Community Group Activities and Meetings This Week
Athens County and surrounding areas host a variety of group activities with meetings at 8 p.m. in Albany Glouster and The Plains including Women of the Moose and Moose Hall events. Veterans groups, senior clubs, and Masonic lodges announce cancelled meetings, pot lucks and bake sales across Athens Vinton and Amesville locations with times ranging 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Albany
Athens City
Arthritis Foundation
Athens City County
Amesville Lodge
Albany Lodge
Derby Winners Listed at Meigs County Fair Night Demolition Derby
ROCK SPRINGS Meigs County Fair Board officials estimated about 8 000 people attended the grounds Tuesday night for the demolition derby and events. Heat winners included Cliff Sladher Newark first and James Swaney South Olive. Chuck Stotts Shade first and Bruce Haning Albany. Dude Howard Rutland first and Bob Van Dyke The Plains. Robert Sheppard Athens first and Charles Frye Rutland. Sharon Haller Albany won the Powder Puff Division. Feature winners were James Swaney first Bruce Haning second Robert Sepeea third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Meigs County Fair Board
Cliff Sladher
Newark
James Swaney
South Olive
Chuck Stotts
Shade
Bruce Haning
Albany
Dude Howard
Rutland
Bob van Dyke
the Plains
Robert Sheppard
Athens
Charles Frye
Sharon
Offices Close For Fair In Middleport
Middleport officials will close the mayor's office board of public affairs and maintenance offices Thursday at noon for Meigs County Fair attendance. The Meigs County Courthouse will be closed all day Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Board of Public Affairs and Maintenance
Meigs County
Toll Rises in Philippines Quake Continues on Page 1
Relief convoys move along the coast as President Ford offers U.S. aid following a deadly Mindanao quake. Casualties reported in Zamboanga Basilan Lanao and Misamis provinces and in Zamboanga Cagayan de Oro Cotabato. A 7.8 magnitude tremor near Celebes Sea caused 24 foot waves and widespread damage with aftershocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boanga
Ford
Ferdinand E. Marcos
U.S
Zamboanga
Basilan
Lanao
Cotabato
Misamis Oriental
Cagayan de Oro
Philippines
Luzon
Mindanao
Celebes Sea
Indonesia
Celebes Island
Moritz Releases Lima Report On Hospital Abuse Findings
Ohio mental health officials released the Lima State Hospital probe findings. The report covers 55 incidents, 247 interviews, and six criminal charges, including patient assault and staff discipline, with no new revelations about the hospital beyond prior summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Highway Patrol
Lima State Hospital
U.S. District Court
Toledo
Timothy B. Moritz
Lima
Moritz
Highway Safety
Donald D. Cook
Allen County
Bills aim to bar charges for directory assistance calls
Two Ohio House bills target telephone companies charging for operator directory assistance calls after the first three monthly calls. The measures focus on Ohio Bell Telephone Co with a 20 cent fee policy cited. A second batch of Netzley bills seeks lie detector tests for lottery commission workers and moving the headquarters to Columbus. The legislature adjourned until mid September with 16 House bills and three Senate bills introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Michael P. Strnziano
Rocco J. Colonna
Cleveland
Robert E. Netzley
Laura
Lottery Commission
Netzley
Lottery
Sion
Cuyahoga County
House
Senate
Gene Slagle
Galion
Southeast Ohio Weather Summary August 18 1976
Weather data from Ohio University outlines a fair night with lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s across Southeast Ohio. Thursday brings Sunny warm conditions with highs mid to upper 80s and near zero precipitation. Extended outlook shows a Friday to Sunday mix of fair and possible showers, with 80s to 90s in most areas.
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Ratlon
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
Ohio
West Lake Shore
East Lake Shore East Central Northeast
West Central Central Southwest
Lake Erie
Premarital Conception Does Not Drive Breakups
Government data show 81.6 percent of women who married after pregnancy remained with their husbands by 1970, versus 85.5 percent who were not pregnant at marriage. The report notes racial gaps in illegitimacy rates and cites birth control access as a key factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Blackman
Washington
Henry Smith
Census Bureau
Joy Dryfoos
Planned Parenthood
Alan Guttmacher Institute
New York
Athens Court Docket Lists Multiple Local Offenses
A summary of court actions shows dog at large charges for J R Vail and contempt and D W I charges for William Gretz, plus numerous summonses for assault disorderly conduct drug possession and grand jury binding. Bond forfeitures include drivers under influence speeding and related offenses across multiple counties and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
J. R. Vail
Morris Ave
William Betcher
William L. Gretz
Chauncey
Deborah Kuhn
Deborah Sayre
Jennifer Handa
Nelsonville
Jane A. Johnston
Randy Riley
Sheriff's Department
Grand Jury
Donald Waters
Wellston
William D. Holleman
Durham
North Carolina
Wendell E. Napper
Hamden
Proctor and Forester Marital Case Pairings List
Readable pairs show Bonnie Proctor of Middleport facing Dennis Proctor and Patricia Forester of Racine vs Melvin Forester of El Cajon while Martha Anderson of Rutland is set against Thomas Anderson of Rutland. An incomplete entry lists Elda Taylor Langsville against Richard.
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Bonnie Proctor
Middleport
Dennis Proctor
Patricia Forester
Racine
Melvin Forester
el Cajon
Calif
Martha Anderson
Rutland
Thomas Anderson
Elda Taylor
Langsville
Richard
Meigs County Land Transfers Highlight Multiple Deeds
Property records show transfers in Meigs County from Ralph D Lavender and Mary Janice Lavender to Sherman A and Lorraine J Cundiff encompassing Syracuse lots. Other transfers include Mary L White from Clyde E White estate and Bargelohs to Charles W Bargeloh and Lena B Bargeloh. Jaymar Coal Co. acquires Olive and Salisbury area acreage. Yeangers move sections and lots to Alfred Hilda Yeanger and to Jaymar Coal Co. in Salisbury. Additional transfers involve James F Butcher and Jennifer S Butcher to Michael L Childs and Twila Childs for a lot in the region.
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Middleport
Lillie Groppenbacher
S. Carr Winters
William G
Della L. Peck
Mi Board of Trustees
Columbia
Ohio Power Co
Donald R
Patricia A. Martin
Larry W
Billy R. Goble
Salem
Guy Edison
Linda L. Guinther
Richard W
Ruby Vaughan
Pomeroy
Anne Jenkins van Alla
Daniel C. Jenkins
Ethel
Roy
Opal
Robert E
Frieda
Paul E
Audrey Grueser
Clarence A
Sally J. Lambert
Salisbury
Delma Halley
Jaymar Coal Co
Pearl
Lena Yeanger
John T. Holiday
Robert Dale
Avanel Holliday
Grada C
Madge
John
Doris Jacks
Leroy Frecker
Jerry L
Judith A. Brogan
Chester
David L
Mary K. Wango
Muriel
Jerome P. Jackson
Charles R
JoAnn Eads
Rutland
Norman J
Gilda Baxter
Mae E. McPeek
James H
Gloria J. Starcher
Olive Two
Marvin
Alfred
Norman
Sharon K. Johnson
Ronald B. Smith
Bedford Two
Thomas
Phyllis Cross
Atha Olan
Celic Pearl Knapp
Syracuse
Ralph D
Mary Janice Lavender
Sherman A
Lorraine J. Cundiff
Clyde E. White
Mary L White
Bedford
Helen E. Bargeloh
Charles W
Lena B. Bargeloh
Olive Norman
Dorothy Yeanger
Hilda Yeanger
James F
Jennifer S. Butcher
Michael L
Twila
Childs
Area Death Notices and Obituaries Across Ohio Region
Multiple notices report deaths and services including Herman L. Jauchius 85 of Summit Station, Dr Blaine R. Goldsberry 83 of Athens, William J. Sickels 85 former Mineral resident, and Arthur Reeder 72 of Johnstown. Services set in Glouster Athens Mineral Johnstown with families listed as survivors many grandchildren and siblings. Burial arrangements and funeral homes Thurston Kauber Jagers Barberton Crouse noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Jauchius Glouster
Herman L. Jauchius
Summit Station
Westerville
Coalton
Richard
Caroline Geyer Jauchius
Church of Christ
Pataskala
Hazel
Gene
Elsie) Galloway
Jessie Tripp
Pittsburgh
Clarence
Margaret) Kirkwood
Crooksville
Glouster Church of Christ
Nick Joseph
Dan Teater
Athens County
Memory Gardens
Thurston-Kauber
William Sickels
William J. Sickels
Barberton
Mr. Sickles
Arthur Reeder
Johnstown
Athens
Licking County Hospital
Newark
Horace Reeder
Len McCune
West Union Street
Reeder
Mildred
Judy
Robert
Ray
Columbus
Nellie Nelson
Earl Reeder
Hazel Fisk
Crouse
Hospital Notes List of Patients From Various Towns
A long hospital notes section lists patients and their towns including Athens Glouster Nelsonville Corning Corning Willis Blower Creola Rockbridge Albany Jackson The Plains and more. Names such as Jennie Tom Mildred James Kathy Stanley and Kenneth Loeffler appear among many others in Athens area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Tom
Mildred James
Kathy Stanley
Charles B. Laughlin
John Hicks
John Hook
Mary Cole
Mary Elizabeth Walls
Kenneth Loeffler
Athens
James Snowden
Corning Willis Blower
Glouster
Phillip Colley Zaleski
Valerie Downard
Creola
Barbara Crabbe
Rockbridge
Gerald Hawk
David Boring
Albany
Florence Molihan
Jackson
Heloise Sisson
Marjorie Sowards
the Plains
Las Vegas Man Competes In Ohio Lottery Millionaire Drawing
In Dayton Ohio the ninth millionaire drawing for the Ohio Lottery pairs one Las Vegas entrant, Harry Robert showroom and lounge manager at the Royal Casino, with 99 Midwest contestants. The $1 million top prize is paid in $50 000 annual installments plus $100 000 and $50 000 secondary prizes. The event also debuts the Pot O Gold game replacing Buckeye 1 000.
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Dayton
Ohio
Ohio Lottery
Las Vegas
Indiana
West Virginia
Kentucky
Harry Robert
The
Royal Casino
Lottery
Train Derails In Mason No Injuries Reported
A chlorine car derailed from a 35 car Chessie System train near Pomeroy Miller and Roush Streets in Mason. Officials said there is no danger from the chlorine and no injuries were reported after a short fire was extinguished. caustic soda cars remain elsewhere on the train en route to Nitro West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Nitro
W. Va
Pomeroy, Miller
Roush
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Winton County Area Council On Aging
Bristol Village
Waverly
New Marshfield
Harvardian College
National Geophysical Observatory
Golden
Colo
Honolulu
San Francisco
Deteres Wationwal Noaa Ui
Hocking County
Mahmoud M. Badi
Okla
Peeding
Larry D. Jordan
Elkview
Bert A. Devantier
Niagara Fall
N. Y
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Second St
Kay L. Cadnan
John M. Boggs
Diane R. Sugg
West Lake
Mich
Naomi M. Hunter
Donald L. Hudson
Logan
Bernard R. Carpenter
Barnesville
Carl E. Stewart
Lowell
David Joseph
Ashville
Mary S
Cincinnati
Alvin R. Mason Jr
Owingsville
Martin P. Sayers
Judith Groom
Thuan Nguyen
E. Hunter St
Sam F. Bundy
Malta
Charles H. Bookman
New Straitsville
Austin Hooper
Zanesville
Steven L Kisling
Lancaster
Russell A McCance
Paul E. Will
Hughie A. Chilcote
Carl Schultz Jr
Allan Leslie Cox
Larry R. Akers
Hilliard
Bert Oster
Beachwood
Robert C Liggett
Tom J. Jamison
Ferrell M. Rood
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Meigs
Mineral
B&w Co
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Madge McGrath
Norton
Ruth Peters
Wooster
Doris Oakes
James W. Sickels
Everitte Sickels
Ann Jackson
Greenlawn Cemetery
O’bleness
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Nelson
Lle
Edward Conley Jr
Pansy Mozingo
Irene Steinmetz
Ralph Brewer
William Reeves
Arthur Rowland
Tammy Marks
Gabriel Riley-Bates
James Barnhart
Jane Lewis
Mount St. Mary
Hazel Hartman
David Neiman
Robert Martin
Toni Patton
Dorothy Lang
Thomas Spencer
Robert North
Murray City
Hazel Williams
Mary Morris
Kathleen Rutter
Barbara Newman
Buchtel
Alonzo Barnes
Trimble
Christine Gardner
James Peterson
Stella Danielson
Rosa Faires
Beulah North
Rose Mascato
Jamie Walters
Edna Powell
Jacqueline Schmeltzer
Wanda Jayjohn
Shaw
Andrew Rudy
Burt Hise
Randy Forrest and Son
Elsie Schnider
Veterans
Erma Connolly
Reedsville
Amanda Hawk
Myrna Wears
Maxine Brumley
Harold King
Paul Ray
Charles Yost Doria Parsons
Winifred Marcinko
Albert Frank
Anna Frank
Sheila Earlewine
Pleasant Valley
Seerena Jenkins
Tony Sloan
Betty Roush
Rebecca Shamlin
Danny Taylor
Spencer Stuttler
Kenneth Smith
Carl Albright
C.C. Stone
Roy Pearson
Donald Sprague
Samuel Pendleton
Bowling Green
John Blasius Hamilton
Clive Moore
Philip Amherst
Roberta Herron Sandusky
Robert Hemmet Cleveland
Christine Neffield
Pearl Tomar
William Webber
Lakewood
Terry Bannan
Olmsted
Leon Moore
David Davis
James Queen
Locust Street
Veterans Memorial Hospital
E. Second St
Don Skorski
Gary Blanford
William Gorrequest
Vernon
Westlake
Herberta Geisen
Milford
Albert Benzinger
Canton
George Miller
Catherine Delio
Phyllis Besozzi
Marblehead
Dorothy Franks Mansfield
Susan Keller
Clarence Addison
Margaret Diemer
Robert Ehalt
North Olmsted
Jack Belding
Warren
Howard Murphy
Ubrichsville
William Gordon
Donald Garrett
Piketon
Albert Wallace
Minerva
Harry Davis
Garfield Heights
Anna Kantara
Wayne
Kenneth Derring Shadeed
William Republic
Orle Dishong
Vermillion
Patricia Childress
East Palestine
Gladys Dyke
Sabina
Arthur Kendle
South
Euclid
Connie Barry
Toronto
Stanley Muczynski
Ethel Bradbury
Oliva Yarbrough
Donald Kattus
Robert Barrow
Brecksville
Raymond Zak
Youngstown
Sally Duncan
Loraine Scarsella
Samuel Moran
Lorain
Cecilia Palka
Fairview Park
Mary Lou Keee
Henrietta Needles
Bryan
Jacob Grine
Perry
Debra Daugherty
Ripley
Massillon
Paul J. Failor
Russell Swank
Lyndhurst
Tevfik
Manav
Umontown
Rittman
Cecelia Scheetz
Marietta
Robert Pugh
Mantua
Jack Forsythe Wickliffe
Leah Acton
Gahanna
Robert Leeds
North Canton
Paul Durbin
Fostoria
Howard Bailey
Newburgh Heights
Rayland
Maude Fetty
Roger Hillyer
Weirton
Josephine Vagnozzi
Wellsburg
Kathy Lucas
Follansbee
Kay Shute
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