Citizens Committee Seeks Resignations Over School Board
The Citizens Committee for Better Education circulated a petition to recall Roy Hamilton and Lois Hill from the Wellston School District board. After failed verbal pacts and stalled talks, the group moved to reinstate legal action to press for resignations and allow new appointments to focus on student and community interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Committee For Better Education
Roy) Hamilton
Lois) Hill
Ralph Crabtree
Roy Gilliland
Wellston
Hamilton
Hill
Citizens Committee
Trace
John Milliken
Jim Cavanaugh
Shade Man Is Initiated In Phi Eta Sigma Honorary
William S. Stanley son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Stanley Shade Route 1 has been initiated in the Phi Eta Sigma men's honorary society. Stanley is a sophomore at Ohio University majoring in pre medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Stanley
Joseph Stanley
Phi Eta Sigma Men
Stanley
Ohio University
Area death notices from McConnelsville and nearby towns
McConnelsville Mary Gladys Anderson 77 of 55 W Bell Ave died at home She was a former Pennsville resident born in Morgan County daughter of Charles and Levina Martin She survived by son Myron Janes daughter Mrs Frank Mills sister Mrs Elizabeth Lindamore four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Arrangements by Stone Funeral Home Blaine Edwards 89 Gallipolis died Sunday at Homestead Nursing Home Lancaster Survived by wife Clemna and six grandchildren Services Thursday 10 a.m. at Miller Funeral Home Burial Peniel Cemetery Gallipolis James William Hoon 77 Chesterhill died Monday at Marietta Memorial Hospital Retired carpenter World War I veteran Survived by wife Lucy and siblings Service Wednesday 2 p.m. Stone Funeral Home Burial Chesterhill Cemetery Helen E Royer 68 Park Forest Ill former Athens resident died Saturday in Chicago Heights Ill Survived by daughter Willma Royer son Rev William Royer brother Paul Edgar Athens two nieces and four burial will be in Park Forest Ill
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Mcconnelsville
Mary Gladys Anderson
W. Bell Ave
Pennsville
Morgan County
Charles and
Levina Hummel Martin
William Janes
Walter Anderson
Seventh Street Church of Christ
Myron Janes
Stockport
Frank Mills
Elizabeth Lindamore
Malta
The
Stone Funeral Home
Gallipolis
Blaine Edwards
Homestead
Lancaster
Gallia County
Evan
Talitha Shelton Edwards
Edwards
Clemna Davis Edwards
Lowell Edwards
Charles Edwards
Hollywood
Fla
Vienna Wahlon
Los Alamos
N.M
Chesterhill
James William Hoon
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Washington County
Chesterhill Cemetery
Park Forrest
Ill
Helen E. Royer
Athens
General Hospital
Chicago Heights
Addison
Margaret Thomas Edgar
Athens High School
Willma Royer
William Royer
Herschel
Paul F. Edgar
John
Helen) Bridge
Janice Copeland
Park Forrest, Ill
Workshop Instructor Hired
LOGAN Mrs. Eileen L. McPeak 60 of Elm Court Apartments died of an apparent heart attack Monday. A Haydenville native, she was daughter of the late Albert and Metta Pollock. She and her late husband Curtis McPeak were former Athens Route 2 residents. She retired in May from Jack's Surplus Store in Logan. Surviving are her daughter Shannon and two grandchildren in Columbus, and four sisters Grace Ruble Laurel Smart Blanche Tucker Zoe Henshaw of Nelsonville. She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Private funeral 11 a.m. Thursday at Heinlein Funeral Home with Rev. Conrad O. Diehm. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Home after 7 p.m. tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Eileen L. McPeak
Elm Court
Haydenville
Albert
Bert
Metta Jeffrey Pollock
Curtis McPeak
Athens
Harvey
Grace) Ruble
Dow
Laurel) Smart
Blanche Tucker
Columbus
Zoe Henshaw
Nelsonville
Harry
Carl
Reva Elliott
Waval van Currin
Heinlein
Conrad O. Diehm
Oak Grove Cemetery
No Bids Placed on City Paper Baler Purchase
No bids were received for the city purchase of a paper baler for the recycling center. Service Safety Director Phil Goldsberry said the city may arrange to buy without bidding or readvertise the purchase.
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Service Safety
Phil Goldsberry
Meigs County MHMR picks Eric Chambers as workshop instructor
In a special session the Meigs County Board for Mental Health and Mental Retardation hired Eric Chambers of Middleport as the community classes workshop instructor. The board approved staff contracts and named Mrs. Charles Lewis administrator and teacher along with teachers Mrs. Kate Jarrell and Mrs. Steve Skaggs, plus bus drivers and aides. They chose the former Carleton College site in Syracuse for the new school and set a 2.75 mill levy on the November ballot. Syracuse site donations come from the college trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Charles Lewis
Steve Skaggs
Middleport
Kate Jarrell
Dee Brown
Jean Wood
Alice Wolfe
Carleton College
Syracuse
Athens County Court Records Chronicle
Athens County Municipal Court lists numerous fines and traffic violations for residents including Juanita Jones Glouster assault conviction $25 fine plus costs and Jerry Lee Markin Albany Route 2 marijuana possession $200 fine and 90 days jail suspended for good behavior. Other entries cover reckless operation improper license plates speeding and related penalties with multiple defendants and bond forfeitures noted. Edith Martin of Hebardville buried at Alexander Cemetery with Ruston and related survivors listed.
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Juanita Jones
Glouster
Larry Barnhart
Jerry Lee Markin
Albany
Kenneth A. Morris
New Marshfield
James S. Lakin
Carriage Hill
Rodney A. Wiegler
Racine
Esta L. Keirns
Amesville
Keith E. Farson
Athens
Leonard L. Shockey
Shade
Chauncey youth wounded in accidental shooting
An 18 year old Chauncey youth, Terry Shields, was shot in the hip with a .22 caliber revolver while target shooting at a friend's home. The gun discharged after being knocked from a patio table at Larry Carr's Chauncey residence. Shields was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for treatment. Sheriff Paul Brown reported no foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Athens County
Terry Shields
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Paul Brown
Larry Carr
Shields
Brown
Vandalism Reports in Logan over Weekend
Two vandalism reports were reported to City Police over the weekend. Delbert Sidnsey of 298 Mound Street said someone broke and half removed his car antenna while parked outside his home. Mrs. Kenneth Martin of Columbus reported eggs thrown on her car behind 759 West Hunter, causing paint damage.
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Logan
Delbert Sidnsey
Mound Street
Kenneth Martin
Columbus
West Hunter
Lions To Help At Festival Refreshment Stand
Nelsonville Lions Club members are asked to report to the Lions refreshment stand this afternoon and night to assist. President Clyde Shingler says the stand at Hocking and Columbus will open at 11 a.m. each day of the Parade of the Hills Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lions Club
Lions
Clyde Shingler
Hocking
Columbus Street
79 Donate Blood in Meigs County
A Meigs County bloodmobile drive collected 69 pints from 79 donors on Monday. Notable gallon donors included Robert and Judith Pocklington, with others like Betty Sayer and Macel Barton reaching high quotas. The event also listed staff, volunteers, and a list of traffic and license violations reported in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Boonane
Raymond Boice
Mds
John Ridgway
Pomeroy United Methodists
Boy Scout Troop 249
Mary Nease
Jean Nease
Juanita Sayre
Clara McIintyre
Beulah Strauss
Emma Clatworthy
Marcel Barton
Jane Wagner
Vernon Nease
Jean Sayre
Freda Durham
Nell Weaver
Edith Williamson
Mary Shuler
Virginia Gulley
Alma Newton
Dick Karr
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Shade Man
del’ Kasler
Kurtz St
Ohio
Mary Anderson
James W. Hoon
Helen Royer
Eileen McPeak
Mayor’s Court
Roger C. Haynes
Hamden
George Mapes II
Everett E. Tribby
Barbara J. Ousley
Speed
Athens County Municipal Court
Walter R. Burdette
Millfield
William Walker
the Plains
Keith A. Walker
Larry Francis Bailey
Mary Barnhart
Phillip Baughman
Belpre
Francis S. Camp
Coolville
Larry D. Campbell
Barnesville
Paulette Chalfant
Steven H Dunfee
Bruce D. Evans
W. State St
James Ewing
Craig Howard
Pomeroy Route 4
Warren Preddy
Mentor
Stephen F. Kruss
Euclid Drive
Robert D. Lambert
Sunbury
Paul K. Monville
Braden
John M. Palmer
Wadsworth
Herbert W Spires
James A. Warmke
Congress
Jerry S. Welsh
Laura Ann Luther
Mulligan Road
Hebardville
Edith Martin
Alexander Cemetery
William
Caroline Evans Ruston
Phil
Martha) Roser
Alfred
Charles
Caroline) Truman
St. Petersburg
Earl
Florence) Ator
Seaford
Del
James Ruston
Ft. Lauderdale
Alfred Ruston
Jackson
David
Phillip
Joseph
Harold
Larry
Richard
James
Jennie) Klingenberg
Earl Ruston
Dwight H. Rutherford, Inc
Dwight H. Rutherford
John D. Clark
Emogene Davis
W. Stimson
Quality Print Shop
Meigs Local School
Wmpo Radio
Dai
Hocking County Court
Royden E. Bunthoff
E. Second St
Steven E. Cooper
Church St
Trudy J. Smith
South Bloomingville
Pamela S. Andrews
Chandlous Coleman
McArthur
David A. Higgins
Ruby M. Hunter
Marilyn Spry
Carlene Carver
Laurelville
Ernest J. Riley
Clarksburg
W. Va
James Leslie Notestine
David Runkle
Carlos D. Lowry
James W. Morehead
Findlay
Linda J. Weber
North Ridgeville
Stephen P. Rybinski
Robert L. Wharton
Summersville
Arthur S. Nelson
Buchtel
Michael E. Decker
Murray City
David Lowry
Jacksonville
Lancaster- Fairfield Hospital
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Reed & Baur Inc
Plaza Shopping Center
Joan Lancaster
Home Economist
Home Service Division
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Joan
Hoffman
TV and
Public Square
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