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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1974

Page

7

Lindbergh Dies at 72 In Forever Lisles Life of Flight

Aviator Charles A Lindbergh died at 72. The piece recounts his Yale and Wisconsin years, the Spirit of St Louis flight in 1927, marriage to Anne Morrow, the Lindbergh kidnapping tragedy, exile years, and later aviation roles and honors including the Pulitzer Prize winning autobiography The Spirit of St Louis.

University of Wisconsin Lincoln, Neb Lindbergh New York Paris Atlantic St. Louis Long Island Roosevelt Field le Bourget Lindy Latin America Anne Spencer Morrow U.S Mexico Dwight Morrow Lindberghs New Jersey Hopewell Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Lin D. Roosevelt George Washington Valley Forge

Teachers Strike Closes Gallia County Schools

Gallia County teachers walked out on Monday after talks failed to reach a settlement. About 3,000 students in 11 schools, including North Gallia Hannan Trace and Southwestern, were affected as 160 teachers sought fringe benefits and a salary increase. Picket lines planned. district may seek a levy to fund demands.

Gallia County Gallipolis Comer Bradbury the Messenger Bradbury Board of Education

Funeral notices of Harold Handley and others in area

Funeral services for Harold E Handley 83 formerly of Wilkesville Street Hamden will be 1 pm Wednesday Jenkins Funeral Home Rev Robert Davis officiating Burial Hamden Cemetery Friends received today after 3 pm Masonic services 730 pm Grange memorial 800 pm Handley died Sunday noon Circleville Manor Nursing Home He was a retired meat cutter Milton Two School Board and member of Winters Chapel Methodist Church Milton Grange and past master of Milton and Washington Granges and 25 year member of Mineral Lodge F and AM Surviving three sons three stepsons three stepdaughters 14 grandchildren seven great grandchildren He was the last of his family Also Mrs Abagail Waterbury 82 Point Pleasant died Monday morning at home Funeral services Wednesday 2 pm Crow Hassell Funeral Home Oak Grove Cemetery Friends may call after 2 pm today Low visibility text continues with similar death notices from Nelsonville Logan Marietta and Mason areas detailing survivors and service arrangements.

Wellston Harold E. Handley Wilkesville Street Hamden Jenkins Funeral Robert Davis Grange Handley Circleville Manor Jackson County Albert E Sarah E. Mungan Handley Milton Two Winters Chapel Jackson Richard McWhorter Grace Rousseau Sidney Betty Rice Columbus Eloise Rice Georgia Ada Wortman Handley Mary Jane McWhorter Handley Point Pleasant Abagail Waterbury Sycamore, Ill George and Lottie Dayton Waterbury Oak Grove Ind John Quigley Sycamore Ill Everette Redman Sunnyvale Calif Charles Bart Thompson James Thompson Crow-Hassell Funeral Home O. H. Carter Earl Perkins Oak Grove Cemetery Logan Rosamond Moorehead Front St Hocking Valley Community Hospital Edward Scott Augusta Fox Wellman James Ivan Moorehead St. John’s Catholic Church The Knights of St. John American Legion Auxiliary William I. Moorehead Athens James E. Moorehead Harry Mary Ann) Rees Newark James A. Geiger Roberts Funeral Home Jack Mingus Millfield Dayton Mildred Nancy Donald Hattie Mingus Glen Mingus LaHabre Richard Mingus Las Vegas Nev Robert Clell Mingus Wiley Woodyard Funeral Home South High Street Maplewood Cemetery Glouster Mason Hester America Rayburn Christian Brethren Church James H. Lewis I.C.C.F Rayburn Monterey Nursing Inn Grove City Edwin S. Wallace Freda Blenner Wallace Shanks Eilene Handy Stirling Syracuse Marion Howard South Amboy N. J Charles Baltimore Vinton Frank Poirier Toledo Adolph Mary Walker Poirier Jenna Clenck Poirier Rosemary Zachman McCoy-Moore John Steele Brush

Emergency Run From Glouster to Riverside

Patricia Hooper a six year old from Glouster Route 1 sustained a broken right arm after an incident reported at 6 53 p m. She was transported from O Bleness to Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus for treatment and observation.

Patricia Hooper Glouster O'Bleness Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus

Buckeye 300 drawing on Capitol steps for $300000 top prize

Ohio lottery watchers await Buckeye 300 with a top prize of $300000 scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday on the Capitol steps in Columbus. Four tickets were worth at least $15000, with chances at $30000 or $60000, while second round sales were expected to lag after the first round. Tickets remain valid for one year and were sold in Dayton Akron Glouster and Cleveland.

Cleveland Ohio Ohio State Lottery Capitol Building Columbus Lottery Commission Dayton Akron Glouster

Big Winner May Not Get His Money

Robert W. Heacox of Lakewood faces losing his Buckeye 300 winnings after Central National Bank filed an attachment in Cleveland Municipal Court to collect $705.03 owed to Master Charge. Heacox holds two winning tickets, one for $15,000 and one for $1 million, and could be barred from Thursday’s drawings if the court action proceeds.

Cleveland, Ohio Central National Bank Cleveland Municipal Court Robert W. Heacox Lakewood Heacox James Skelly Ohio Lottery Commission Bank First

Bengals Lose Appeal In Bergy Case

The Cincinnati Bengals lost their appeal in the Bergey case. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Judge David S Porter’s ruling that a player’s performance would not be hindered by signing a contract to play for the other league in the future.

Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Bengals National Football League World Football League Bill Bergey 6Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Court David S. Porter

Birthday celebration honors Scottie Erb in New Haven

New Haven visitors Mr and Mrs Russell Senter of Lebanon W visited friends here. They are former New Haven residents Scottie Erb son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Erb of New Haven was honored on his third birthday at his home. Guests were Mr and Mrs Lloyd Biffle Drema Wanda Robie Penny and Shelli Hill of Mason.

Russell Senter Lebanon New Haven Scottie Erb Ronald Erb Lloyd Biffle Drema Wanda Robie Penny Shelli Hill Mason

GM price hike to 14.5 percent targets fall debut

Detroit AP reports General Motors will raise base car prices up to 14.5 percent this fall with the Vega priced at 2799, Impala at 4561 and Cadillac Fleetwood at 14570. The Monza lists at 3966 and Camaro at 3698. overall increases vary by model.

Detroit General Motors Vegas Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp American Motors Chevrolet

Correct Stone Funeral Home Phone Number Issued

The Messenger corrects the funeral home number for Stone Funeral Home. The proper contact is 554 5291.

Chesterhill the Messenger Stone Funeral Home Funeral Home

Nelsonville Lions Club Directors Meet at Shaffer's Restaurant

Nelsonville Lions Club directors will convene Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Shaffer's Restaurant on Canal Street to discuss club affairs.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Lions Club Shaffer Canal Street

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