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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1967

Page

3

Nelsonville Parade of the Hills Opens with Old Timers Day

Nelsonville celebrated Old Timers Day as the Parade of the Hills opened. Former National League outfielder Estel Crabtree was honored by past baseball players. Later, Nelsonville and Cannesville youths played a game, trading notes on classic plays from decades past.

Nelsonville Estel Crabtree Cannesville Town

Return Of Arab War Refugees To Jordan Lags

The return of Arab war refugees to homes in Israeli occupied Jordan lagged for a second day as talks and crossings continued. In El Arish, Sinai, Israeli troops hunted for Arab arms while organizers planned a general strike. Baghdad hosted an Arab economic meeting with unresolved splits on continuing the blockade and economic actions. The report notes stalled repatriation amid deadlines and security concerns.

Jordan Sinai Desert el Arish Baghdad Britain West Germany United States International Red Cross Jordan River Allenby Bridge Um Allenby Bridge Um al Sharot Red Cross Israel Israeli Interior Ministry Levi Eshkol Sinai

Area Death Notices Highlight Mason County Youth in Wreck

Mason County resident Stephen Fowler, 20, of Jonesboro Indiana, was killed in a two car crash near Gas City Indiana at 3 a.m. He worked for RAC Corp. of Marion and graduated from Ravenswood High School class of 1965. Surviving family includes parents Marshall and Nellie Fowler of Mt Alto, siblings Marsha Smith and Alisa Fowler, and Forest Fowler. Funeral Wednesday at Crow Hassell Funeral Home.

Point Pleasant Mason County Stephen Fowler Jonesboro Ind Gas City RAC Corp Marion Ravenswood High School West Virginia Tech Marshall Nellie B. Fellhauer Fowler Mt. Alto Cottageville Crow-Hassell William Bud) Hatfield

Townsend, Jeffers, Grove, Seaman listed in Meigs County obits

Obituary notices from Charleston Meigs and surrounding areas report Del ber Townsend 86 died in Charleston. Graveside rites set Tuesday at Temple Methodist Church cemetery near Albany. James Marvin Jeffers 50 Gallipolis former Meigs County resident died Sunday in Veterans Memorial Hospital. Services Tuesday at Ewing Funeral Home with burial in Rocksprings Cemetery. Willard E. Grove 76 Rockbridge died Saturday in Campbell Rest Home. Burial in Fairview Cemetery after services Tuesday. Rev Earl R. Seaman 73 Parkersburg pastor and teacher died Saturday night in University Hospital Columbus. Survived by wife Lore na, two daughters, a son, a step-daughter, a sister and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. Continuous misc.: call times and locations noted for family and funeral arrangements.

Gallipolis Effie Lee Archer Huntington Schneider Homer Webb Spring Hill Cemetery Gallia County G. O Lottie Lewis Holley H. E. Archer Nelsonville Robert E Randall E. Barber Richard Judy Wooten Barber E. Columbus St Mount St. Mary Hospital Ralph Barber Gerald Wooten Murray City Emma_ Shafer Roy Ballard Green Lawn Cemetery Logan Fred E. Mowery East St Webb Summitt Abraham Louise Poling Mowery Mowery St. Mathew Lutheran Church American Legion Ola Helber Mowery Luther Donald Leroy Pauline Dennis Mona Dunkle Ernest Oliver Lancaster Edwin Alex Fanchion Ruff Willard Drefke Dayton Oak Grove Cemetery Leonard Funeral Home Birtie Toney Conrad Evaline Chapman Nitro Eloise Chapman St. Albans Orangie Peyton Betty Meadows Milton Hurricane Dennis James Effie Emmerson Thelma Dean Heck Arvel Johnson Staten Chapel Mason County Shawnee Martha Craig Thomas Craig Craig Peter Anna Hoops Whitmer Robert Betty) Huston Albert Sacramento Calif Clifford Clem Thomas Columbus Humphrey Funeral Home Denver Noggle Shawnee Cemetery Pomeroy James Marvin Jeffers Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital Dorothy Wendell John L. Jeffers Ewing Funeral Eugene Gill Rocksprings Willard E. Grove Rockbridge Robert Hayden Fairview Mr. Grove Campbell Rest Home Sugar Grove Hocking County Anchor Hocking Glass Co Logan Blue Lodge F&am Pearl F Kansas City George A Harry W Ruth Bigham Amanda Stella Glenn Bertha Harper Parkersburg Earl R. Seaman University Hospital, Columbus Reedy Roane County W. Va Robert and Ellora Duke Seaman Mount Moriah Methodist Church Lorena Riggs Seaman Pauline Shaw Springfield Ohio Gwendolyn Long Earl Seaman Jr Anna Lee Dunbar Santa Fe New N. M Estella Seaman Stewart

Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Near Steady

MAP ETS Cincinnati cattle 1 750 calves 150 all slaughter classes active and steady. Slaughter steers 26.00 27.00 with prime 1 056 lb at 27.00. Heifers mostly choice 750 1 000 lb 25.00 25.50. Cows and bulls utility and commercial 17.50 23.00. Vealers 200 250 lb 34.00 36.00, few prime 37.00. Hogs 2 700 barrows and gilts mostly 25 lower, No 1 2 200 240 lb 21.25. Sows 18.00 18.50 400 500 lb. Sheep 325 spring lambs steady to weak, 85 105 lb 23.00 24.00.

Cincinnati USDA

Fire damages estimated at $500 in Rutland outbuilding

A Saturday afternoon fire at the Robert Snowden residence on Main Street caused about 500 dollars in damage to an outbuilding near a garage. Fifteen Rutland firefighters with three trucks responded. neither Snowden’s garage nor the nearby Martin Funeral Home were damaged.

Rutland Robert Snowden Main Street Martin Snowden

Seaman Family Service Set At Vaughn Funeral Home

Funeral for Myrtle Nuzum Seaman’s widower and grandfatherly figure to his granddaughters, with Dr Clair Jarvis district superintendent of the Methodist Church officiating, assisted by Rev George Mc Cune and Rev Erwin Conner. Burial at Mount Olive Cemetery Parkersburg.

Myrtle Nuzum Seaman Ernest B. Seaman Vaughn Fu Neral Home Clair Jarvis The Methodist Church George McCune Erwin Conner Mount Olive ,Cemetery Parkersburg

Preparation H Claims Hemorrhoid Relief and Shrinkage

An advertising report from New York states science backs Preparation H as capable of promptly stopping itching relieving pain and shrinking hemorrhoids in many cases. The ad notes it soothes irritated tissue helps prevent infection and is available in cream or suppository form.

South Green James F. Shumaker City OF Athens Department O Housing and Urban Development Athens Harry 8. Crewson Patricio B. Betz Raymond Shepard New York, N.Y

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