Marine completes four weeks of combat training at Camp Lejeune
Little Hocking Marine Pfc. Robert E. Lofty son of Mr and Mrs Andrew G Lofty completed four weeks of individual combat training at Camp Lejeune North Carolina. The program uses live firing and aims to teach basic combat skills before joining the Fleet Marine Force. The piece also notes that two graduates led the first West Point class in 1802 Joseph G Swift and Simon M Levy who fought in the War of 1812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Hocking
Robert E. Lofty
Andrew G Lofty
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Fleet Marine Force
West Point
Joseph G. Swift
Simon M. Levy
Ohio probate and highway notices from Athens county
Notices include probate action by EF M Conant for Cynthia A Drake estate sale of land in Athens Township to pay debts with minerals reserved. bid notices for Ohio Dept of Highways contracts ATH 33 14.73 ATH 50A 2.70 etc. banks certificate of authority for Hocking Valley Bank of Athens. and Ohio University land vacating Stella Avenue hearings in Common Pleas Court Athens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catheryn
Good
St. Ann
Ilinois
Mary RB. Haettinger
Fisher Street
Speedway 24
Indiana
Lucille Ruthlucas
Locust Avenue
Fontana
California
Mary Ellen Arrowsmith
East Orchard Street
Rialto
Charles Edward Estep
Lofton Place
Riverside
Grant A. Rhoades
C Battery
APO
New York
Rudolph J. Stone
Oxnard Blvd
Oxnard
Mildred Stewart
Emma Miller
Cynthia A. Drake
EF. M. Conant
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
Verity
the Plains
State of
Michael
First Street
Lillian FE. Michael
Lenore M. Worstell
Lawrence G. Worstell
John Maxim
Conant
John F. Newcomb
Notic Nn
State OF Ohio
Department OF Highways
Columbus
State Highway Director of
Nee County
Athens Township
Dover
Ames
Albany
Highway Credit Examiner
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
Departuye
P. EK. Masheter
Hocking Valley Bank OF Athens Company I
Clarence C. Luft
Hocking Valley Bank OF Athens
Common Pleas Court
Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
Wayne Brown
Joseph B. Hall
Edwin L. Kennedy
C. Don McVay
Fred H. Johnson
John W. Galbreath
Paul C. Stocker
Ohio University Fund, Inc
Ohio Corporation
City of
Stella Avenue
PD. H. Moore
Outlet No
Richland
D. H. Moore
DB. Moore
Cosette Joh Te
EE. H. Moore
Richland Avenue
E. H. Moore
Court of Common Pleas
Area Obituaries Highlight West Virginia and Ohio Losses
Obituaries from Point Pleasant Ashton and nearby towns report the deaths of Mrs. John Winkler 52 of Ashton W V a M set David I Nevling Arlington Va and J H Kincaid Middleport plus Carl Mossman formerly of Middleport. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with services and burials planned in Ball Chapel Arlington and Restwood Cemetery Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John Winkler
Ashton
W.va
Holzer Hospital
Ball Chapel
Upland Farm Women’s Club
Last Rites Held for William Smith Farmer at Wyoma Church
William Smith 68 of Southside died Sunday evening after arrival at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Last rites were Tuesday afternoon at Wyoma Church with Rev. Ray Benson officiating and burial in the church cemetery. He was a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Smith
Southside
Wyoma
Ray Benson
Smith
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Cox appointed executrix in Meigs County probate
Notice states Cox, of Pomeroy Ohio, named executrix of Ross Cox deceased, Meigs County. Dated August 14 1963. Judge F H O Brien of the Probate Court Meigs County Ohio signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hernice Cox
Pomeroy
Ohio
Ross Cox
Meigs County
F. H. O’brien
Chester Pastor Elza Barnhart Dies at 90
The Rev. Elza Barnhart 90 of Chester died Tuesday in an Eau Claire Wisconsin hospital while visiting his son Thearle. He was preceded in death by his wife Nettie. The body will be taken to Rawlings-Coats funeral home Thursday morning. Services Thursday at 1 pm at South Bethel EUB Church officiated by Rev. Roy Gearhart. Burial in South Bethel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
David I. Nevling
Arlington
Walter Reed Hospital
Nancy Vaught
Newling
Athens
Ohio
Army
Howard Stout
Robert Hite
Nancy
Caroline
Elizabeth
Ralph Newling
St. George Episcopal Church
Arlington Cemetery
Stout
Hite
Robert Hogg
Ravenswood
Lewisburg
Chester
Elza Barnhart
Eau Claire
Wis
Thearle
Nettie
Rawlings-Coats
South Bethel Eub Church
Roy Gearhart
South Bethel Cemetery
Co op Anniversary Event and Local Visits Report
Letart and Point Pleasant area residents marked the Co op’s 40th anniversary with attendance from Letart residents including Mr and Mrs Ercel Adkins and others. Nearby, Nora May Hoffman and Mrs Russell Hoffman spent a weekend in Cincinnati. Additional social visits included Walter Whitmer and grandson from Ashland staying with Harry Thompson, and many other local guests from Parkersburg and Charleston visiting Fry, Adkins, Yeager, and Roush households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart
Emery Fry
Ercel Adkins
Lester Adkins
Clarence Yeager
Beverly
Blanch Yeager
Ethel Fry
Point Pleasant
Nora May Hoffman
Russell Hoffman
Cincinnati
Walter Whitmer
Ashland
Harry Thompson
Stanley Adkins
Nora Adkins
Naomia Yeager
Sharon
Help Wanted at Baties Drive In and Rawleigh Dept
Employment ad seeks waitresses and cooks over 18 for Baties Drive In Nelsonville with in person application. Also positions for dealers in Athens The Plains and Chauncey offering $50 weekly part time and $100+ full time. Send Rawleigh Dept OHH 750-113 Freeport Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Drive-in
W. Union St
Athens
Baties’ Drive-In
Canal Street
Nelsonville
E. Franklin Sr
The
Plains & Chauncey
Rawleigh
Dept
Freeport
Fll
Kanauga Socials and Local Visits Highlight Community Notes
Kanaueca and Christine Black report visitors from Point Pleasant and Indianapolis with Kanauga ties. The Birch fields from Findley visited, while the Raike family from Columbus spent a weekend here. Kanauga Methodist Youth Fellowship held a hay ride, and Keith Black becomes the Athens Messenger paper boy. The article also notes a trivia fact that India’s official name Bharat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Black
Kanauga
Albert Allen
Point Pleasant
Lewis Lee
Lee
Larry Lee
Indianapolis
Ind
William Birchfield
Findley
Birchfields
Allen Wrncr
Ft. George
Meade
Berkley Wright
John Raike
Columbus
Kanauga Methodist Youth Fellowship
Keith Black
Athens Messenger
Cincinnati Markets Report Mixed Grading for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
USDA market notes in Cincinnati show cattle and calves steady to strong with mixed high to low choice beef. Vealers and slaughter calves rise, hogs uneven with barrows and gilts down, sows steady, boars steady. Spring lambs mostly steady with shorn ewes and feeders steady against light demand.
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Cincinnati
USDA
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PFC. Lofty
Division OF Banks Certificate OF Authority No
John
Arlene Thompson
Gallipolis Ferry
Jacqueline Scarberry
David
Apple Grove
Robert
William
Maggie Stout
Blanche Bennett
Oregon
Alex Nash
David Nevling
J. H. Kincaid
Middleport
Rutland
James St
Hinton
W. Va
Community Christian Church
Kincaid
Chesapeake and Ohio
Massie
Herman
Fred
Clara Richmond
Alta Hutton
Alice Crow
Charles
Lewis
Alta Marcus
Daisy Hume
Restwood
Carl Mossman
Lawrenceburg General Hospital
Lawrenceburg
Frances
Kenneth
Ruth
Oklahoma City
Okla
Robert McElhinney
Dana Lambert
Frank Abbott
Waverly
Smith Funeral
Diane Irene Smathers
J. L. Webb
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Johnson Foresol
Roy Bookman
Willard L. Smathers
Geral
Aire
Fred W. Vernon
Bob Dishong
Merle Plotner
Fawcett Stone Funeral Home
Charles McAfee
Elza Linscott
Myrie Vernon
Kenneth Vernon
Louise Linscott
William Young
Ralph Smith
White
Turkeys
Beneges
Sheldon Cyphers
Zanesville
Sherwin-Williams
N. Court
Ropp
van Meter
E. State St
Athens Office Supply
Washington St
OLD Hocking
Higgins Feed
Dickson Rendering CO
Robert Yelton
Bellefontaine
McCullogh
Silver King
M.G.Z. Mall
Speigle’s
Jack
Juliana
Parkersburg
West Va
Stouts Farm
Gest Cd
Em Studio
St. Court
Stimson Ave
FORD
Quanford Tractor Sales
Electric Motor Service
Otoht
Arbaugh’s Equipment Co
Thompson
Admiral Dealer
Lawson, Briggs and Stratton
Clinton
Power Products
Tecumseh
Sunnyvale Nursery
Jsed Tracior
Farmall Cub
Meigs Equipment
Cap Pomersy O
Marietta Chemical Products Co
W. E. Dicken
Allis Chalmers
Reed Jeffers
Bradford Auction CO
Critt
Bradfer Racine
Harold Goddard
Athens Armature and Machine Works
von Schrader
Bardin Brothers
Athens Sewer and Drain Cleaning Service
Goodyear
Union St
Parks Music Store
Sebring Building Center
Bob Sebring
Chesterhill
Myna
Vivian
W. Fair Ave
Lancaster
Kirby Kirby
AKC
Second Ave
National Cash Register
First
Morris Ave
Atkins
Columbus St
Songle
Necchi
Edward Slater
E. State
Hudson Ave
Webster Noland
Singer
LY 2
P.O
Freezer Sale
Unico
Sears
Harris
Toomeys
Columbus Road
Si&l
Siam
Kirkendolls
Electrolux Vacuum
Robert Ansel
Enterprise
Hampshire
Vance-Leach Trade
N. Court St
Lenox Coal
Harry Russell
Barbour St
Glouster
Roosevelt Drive
E. Stimson Ave
Shannon's
Firestone
W. Union St. LY
Cable
Robinette
Bucks Auto Supply
Vanguard House
Wright
Plains
Strawn Plumbing Co
Kurtz St
Lawson Furniture
Pomeroy Landmark
White's Mill Athena
James T. Rosshirt
Manley Animal Hospital
Miller Poultry
Factory St
GEO. W. Ford Agency
Grange Insurance
Ee NC Zs SA
Baughman
Lightning Rod Mut
Ins. Co
Bail Ins. Agen
Emerson and
Virginia
Ph. LY
Goddard
Man
Don R. Ross
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
Columbus 16
D. J. Lumac Distributors
Ridge Ave
Pomeroy-Middleport
Do the Messenger
Ohio State Employment Service
G. W. State St
P.O. 18
Carl Mr. Beery
Jakes Sandwich Shop
Coolville
Towne House Grill
Cook
Blackmore's
Airport
Urban Directory
Drefferen Elable Business House
Want
Valley Drive- In
Messenger
Sinatra
Jarvey
Leigh
Biehl Safety Service
Kern St. LY
Easlern
Nancy Joseph
McKee
Chauncey
Raymond Gaston
Reeder
West Virginia
Inquire Liggett and Son
Gordon Liggett
Mill St
Brookhart
Wharton Auger Company
APTS
Audrey Hepburn
Shirley Maclaine
James Garner
Ala Trtas III
Flowers Pharmacy
Cline Pharmacy
Photography
Kodak
Paramount Studios
Orangeburg
Betts Plumbing
Hashman Roofing CO
Chauncey RA
Travel
Auto Club of Southern Ohio
Athens Division
Washburn Travel Center
BIEHL
Nye
India
Bharat
Collins & Young
Nelsonville, Ohio
Rosenberg
L. Homer
Thomas
Portsmouth
Great Lakes
Wm. Diles
N. Congress
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