Local Group Activities and Meetings Listings
Community groups across Athens area hold various meetings from 6 to 8 p m. including PEO Chapter 6 at 43 Sunnyside Drive Mrs. P L Peterson. Albany Royal and Select Master degrees at the Masonic Temple. Glouster Kiwanis. Trimble Lodge F and AM. Job's Daughters. CWF Christmas party at 649 Poplar Street hostesses Mrs Gertrude Clouston and Mrs Emma Shafer. Philadorian Lodge 157 F and AM fellow craft exam and installation plans for Dec 6. Presbyterian Women's Association rededication of officers with guest speaker. American Legion Glenford Dugan Post 229. Green and White Club Meet the Team Night for Ohio University basketball at Athens Country Club. Retired Persons and Retired Teachers Association open to all 55 and over. Athens Chapter 39 RAM. Albany Child Guidance CCL auction of handmade items. Senior Circle Christmas party. Social Literary Club Christmas program at Baker Center. Youth Basketball coaching meeting at Athens Middle School cafeteria. Alexander High School fall sports banquet. Lodi Grange and Albany Grange programs. Amesville Grange pot luck dinner and meeting. Naomi Bible Class Christmas supper at The Plains United Methodist Church. Glouster Boy Scouts. McCann Frederick Post 414 American Legion. VFW Ladies Auxiliary Jacksonville. Progressive Study Club with Miss Merle Danford. Nelsonville Pandorian Club with Bruce Rogers speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
CWF
Spencer S. Steenrod
Poplar St
Gertrude Clouston
Emma Shafer
Philadorian Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
Presbyterian Women's Association
First Presbyterian Church
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Ohio University
Athens Country Club
American Association of Retired Persons
and Retired Teachers Association
City Hall
Athens
Albany Masonic Temple
Richard Whitman
Sunnyside Drive
John Lavelle
P. S. Wamsley
Jacobs Drive
Baker Center
Mary Stalder
Athens Middle School
May Call City
Alexander High School
Lodi Grange
Albany Grange
Amesville Grange
Naomi Bible Class
the Plains United Methodist Church
Glouster Boy Scouts
McCann
Couple on Fox Road in Laurelville suffer cow collision death
Hocking County deputies report Karen Skellett 24 of Laurelville Route 2 slowed on Fox Road with a cow tied to her car. Her husband 23 of Laurelville Route 1 struck her vehicle then hit the cow, killing the animal. the husband owned the cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Steven Skellett
Karen
Fox Road
Hocking County
Hospital Notes Report Local Births and Discharges
Mr and Mrs Marion Gretz Chauncey welcomed a son and several patients from Athens Glouster and Logan were admitted or transferred. Names include Donald Richter Arthur Conant Benjamin Alaimo Caudill Dowdy Chesser Hudwell Brooker and others with transfers to University Hospital Columbus and Extended Care Unit. A son was also born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Burgess of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Gretz
Chauncey
Donald Richter
Arthur Conant
Benjamin Alaimo
Athens
Denver Caudill
David Caudill
McArthur
Armour Chesser
David Dowdy
Glouster
Jesse Morris
Racine
Ibra Boyer
Guysville
Flora Easler
Nelsonville
Amy Turrill
Leonette Hopkins
John Hudwell
Andrew Brooker
Richard Bucher
Betty Stage
Robert Lazeman
Wayne Johnson
Sharon Allen
Charles Dixon
University Hospital, Columbus
William Nicholson
Gergory Carr
Karyl Jones
Richard Henderson
Wanda Wilson
Dennis Saunders
Ruby Bowen
Joseph McKee
Cornelia Plummer
Ronnie Kuhn
William Shelton
Daniel Burns
MASON
Benjamin Franklin Board
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Ripley
Arthur A
Rosa
Local Names Listed in Ohio Area Announces Contacts
A string of residents and places appears, featuring Gary Gabriel in Athens Route 3 and New Straitsville routes, along with Lula Burns McArthur Marie Weiss Patrick Cavote and others in Nelsonville Jacksonville Chauncey Carbon Hill and nearby towns. The list includes Mrs and Miss titles, with multiple households spanning New Straitsville and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Gabriel
Athens
Lula Burns
McArthur
Marie Weiss
Patrick Cavote
Nelsonville
John Mecum
Jacksonville
Anna Stubbs
New Straitsville
Robert Woodyard
Chauncey
Sylvia Bailey
Donald Blair
Carbon Hill
Transfer of D-5 liquor permit denied for James W Hammer
New Lexington The Department of Liquor Control rejected the application to transfer ownership of a D-5 permit by James W Hammer of Roseville Route 2 doing business as Little Brown Jug on Crooksville Route 2 from Kenneth L Taylor. The denial cites prior criminal convictions beyond traffic misdemeanors and deems the applicant not a proper person to hold permit privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
James W. Hammer
Roseville
Crooksville
Kenneth L. Taylor
Department of Liquor Control
Obituaries Fill Week with Death Notices Across Ohio
Multiple obituaries from Amanda, Athens, Nelsonville, Wellston, and Lancaster list the deaths of J C Goodman, Howard E Wray, Miss Bette Lou Tignor, John R Morris, Arthur Jones, Elwin Taylor, Benjamin Franklin Board, Lula L Ervin Burns, Adriene R Moore, and Harry M Goodrich. Included are service times, burial places, and survivors.
Guysville Man Held In Point Pleasant Flight From Law
Paul David Kuhn 26 of Guysville is held in Point Pleasant jail awaiting Athens authorities to extradite him on a fleeing charge tied to a $10,000 bond. Ohio Highway Patrol Trooper Carl Boggs chased Kuhn from Pomeroy through Mason County before Kuhn fled on a county road near Hartford and was detained until Mason County officers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Paul David Kuhn
Guysville
Athens
Kuhn
Ptl
Carl Boggs
Ohio Highway Patrol
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Mason County
Boggs
Union Avenue
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
Kan
Hartford
Hearing Planned on Chessie Rail Line Abandonment
U S Rep Clarence Miller tells Meigs and Gallia County residents a public hearing on the proposed abandonment of the Chessie rail line from Logan to Pomeroy will be held after January. Location and time will be publicized to allow attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
U.S
Clarence Miller
Meigs
Gallia County
Chessie
Logan
Pomeroy
Thieves Hit Homes In Vinton County
Thieves struck two homes in opposite ends of Vinton County on Saturday night stealing furniture and antiques. A Londonderry residence owned by Mrs May Brown on Dixon Mill Road was burglarized and an empty Western Vinton County house stored antiques. Stolen items included two dressers a marble topped piece a wooden ice box a roll top desk a rocker a lamp and three beds. At a summer cabin on Albany Route 3 thieves took tools a radio drills and a heater from Lawrence Barnes on County Road 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Barnes
Albany
Thanksgiving Family Dinner At Gatchel Home
Mr and Mrs Ralph Gatchel hosted a Thanksgiving Day family dinner at their home. Present were Mrs Esta Harper mother of Mrs Gatchel and the couple s daughter and family Mr and Mrs Gary Baldwin and their son of Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gatchel
Esta Harper
Gatchel
Gary Baldwin
Lancaster
Plea entered in multiple aggravated menacing and traffic cases
Steve Chapman of Hide Away Hills pleaded guilty to three counts of aggravated menacing with bond set at 500 dollars on each charge. The docket also lists numerous traffic offenses from DWI to speeding and license suspensions, with multiple defendants facing fines and short jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Chapman
Hide Away Hills
Anita K. Wentworth
Logan
Hal B. Harmon
Columbia
Michael L. Fisher
George Hargraves Jr
Mary Josephine Hargraves
Middleport
Harald Emerson Heighton
Olita F. Heighton
Christine Beegle
Pomeroy
Dennis I. Boothe
Jessie F. Lansbury
Rutland
Richard L. Fetty
Glenna M. Fetty
Ronal L. Moore
Jeanette E Moore
Salisbury
David P. Barba
Margaret Barba
Thomas H. Burnside
Ruby V
Fuel Oil Explosion Burns Man At Lodi Camp
A Bloomingburg man Barry Runnels age 28 was burned when a fuel oil can exploded at a campsite in Lodi Two early this morning He was pouring fuel oil on a fire when the can blew up He was treated at O Bleness Memorial Hospital in ambulatory care center Extent of burns not known Runnels was at the campsite to start a day of deer hunting After the blast he ran to a trailer and wrapped himself in a blanket as a friend called for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomingburg
Lodi
Barry Runnels
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Runnels
Sheriff's Office
Two Injured in Hocking County Two-Car Crash
In Haydenville at the Routes 33 and 180 intersection Pearl Cable 70 and Florence Cable 57 were hurt as Pearl Cable emerging from Chieftain Drive collided with Curtis Martin 48 in Columbus. Martin’s car crossed into southbound lanes. Cable cited for failing to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Two men hurt in Sutton Route 338 bridge collision
Racine residents Steve Levalley 16 and Victor Manuel 46 were hospitalized after a collision on a bridge on Route 338 in Sutton Two. The Meigs County Sheriff’s Department said both were taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital by the Racine Emergency Squad for treatment of injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine
Sutton
Meigs
Emergency Runs Through Athens Fire Squad Report
The Athens fire squad logged multiple calls. On Saturday John A. Hess, 90, from 45 Grosvenor St., was taken to O'Bleness for observations after a fall. Roy Cline, 54, of 63 Longview Heights, was sent to O'Bleness for chest and stomach pains. Doug Syler, 39, of 12% W Union St., refused aid after reported illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hess
Grosvenor St
O'Bleness
Roy Cline
Longview Heights
Doug Syler
W. Union St
Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast December 1 1975
The Southeastern Ohio forecast calls for clear and cold tonight with lows around 20. Partly cloudy Tuesday with highs in the upper 30s to low 40s and a 0 to 20 percent chance of rain or snow. Extended outlook shows fair, cold Wednesday and a chance of snow Thursday changing to rain Friday.
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Ohio
West Lake Shore
East Lake Shore
West Central Central
East Central
West Virginia
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Athens City
PEO
P. L. Peterson
Athens Council
R&sm
Athens County
Federal Hocking High School
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Gordon Trimble Lodge
Job's Daughters
Glouster Masonic Temple
Nelsonville Pandorian Club
Oakley Insurance
Washington Street
Bruce Rogers
O’ Bleness Birth
Hocking Valley Birth
Kenneth Burgess
Fred Campbell
Rockbridge
Todd Vollmer
Douglas
Denver Gray
Mount St. Mary
Matthew Crihfield
Lillian Lengyel
Edna Cavanaugh
Olive Hughes
Frances Erwin
Benjamin Bruce
Shirley Snider
Donna Dane
John Kennedy Jr
J. C. Goodman
Amanda
the Plains
William
Bonnie Goodman
Lancaster High School
Bill Jr
Edward
Gary
Michael
Brenda
Mary
Iva Hillyer
Wooster
Edith Goodman
Prestonsburg
Sheridan Funeral Home
South Columbus Street
Pine Grove Cemetery
Howard Wray
Point Pleasan
Howard E. Wray
Ashton
W. Va
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Ernie J. Wray
Lola Edith Hinerman Wray
Point Pleasant Marine Co
VFW
Charles J. Wray
Dayton
Stevens
John Steele Jr
Ridgelawn Memorial Park
Bette Lou Tignor
Adams St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
William and
Elizabeth Messell Tignor
Amos
Newark
Gladys Tignor
Earl
Lillian) Paxson
Margaret) Howe
Edna Smith
Columbus
Bert
Wilma) Tolliver
Clarence
Forrest
Johnson Funeral Home
William Wells
Green Lawn Cemetery
Morris Correction McArthur
John R
Friendr) Morris
East Fulton Street
Gene
Pataskala
Jean
Funeral Home
Morris
James N. Blower
Francis Simons
Wellston
Francis T. Simons
S. Pennsylvania Ave
Ross County Medical Center
Nicholas
Catherine Fitzpatrick Simons
Simons Funeral Home
Simons
Sts. Peter and Paul
Order of Eagles
Sts. Peter and Paul Church
William H. DeVille
Ridgwood Cemetery
FOE
Sam Jenkins
Arthur Jones
Shawnee
Arthur
Washie) Jones
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
David R. Sr
Elizabeth Sanders Jones
Ada
Eileen Harrigan
Brooklyn
N.Y
June Huston
Wayne
Ethel McCarty
Blanche Williams
Floretta Jewell
Akron
David R
Humphrey Funeral Home
Gerald Ruff
Jehovah's Witnesses
Shawnee Cemetery
Elwin Taylor
Elwin D. (Davy) Taylor
Holzer Medical Center
Leon
John H
Matilda Davis Taylor
New York Central Railroad
Disabled American Veterans of
Gallipolis Barracks
AF of L and
CIO
Hazel Lawson Taylor
Elda May Chattin
Irene Nielson
Bell Gardens
Calif
Stella E. Mash
Linda I. Biffle
West Columbia
Walter R
Elwin D. Jr
Mortimer I
Ashville
Dwight L
Leonard B
Toliver Taylor
Crow-Hassell Funeral Home
Wilbur S. Baxter
Greer Cemetery
Benjamin Board
Flora C. Beard
Mary B. Berry
Mildred I. Konieczny
Ruth Johnson
Parkersburg
Wilma M. Hammach
Charleston
Emma Thompson
East Liverpool
Oglesong Funeral Home
Robert Maring
Graham Cemetery
Lula L. Ervin Burns
Fincastle
Nelson Miletus
Hester Ann Pollett Ervin
Adriene Moore
Plains
Adriene R. Moore
First St
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Sylvia Smith Dicken
Worthy Dicken
Wendell G. Moore
Richard A
Roger E
Roberta L. Moore
Harry Goodrich Wellston
Harry M. Goodrich
West Broadway
Goodrich
McArthur Eagles
Vinton County
Bertie Belle
Gunning) Goodrich
Buneda
Hill) Goodrich
Lena Doyle
Cincinnati
Eleanor Cunningham
Opel Wall
Sierra Madre
Carl
Ralph
Walter
Dundas
Frank Snare
Hixon Cemetery
J. P. Rogers
Blower
Tokyo
Vinton
Court News
Mary Lou Madden
Hollis Clark
Litha Clark
Kenneth W Madden Jr
Edana Jane Madden
Alma Brown
Clifford E. Brown
Scott Brown
Ewing E
Judy J. Hutton
Carl Findling
Wanda F. Findling
Oragne
Benny R. Spears
Christie Spears
Syracuse
Austen Newsome
Rosalyn Newsome
John P. Hood
Kathy S. Hood
Middleport Village
Roy C. Lyons
Martha E. Lyons
Ronald V. Jones
Mary Marie Jones
Lebanon
Harlan A Ballard
Alta L. Ballard
Paul Baker
Iris Baker
Larry's Mobile Home Sales Inc
Edwin Sellers
Yvonne M. Sellers
Yvonne M
Guy Elgin Boals
Front St
James Thomas
Gilbert E. Davis
Donald R. Whitney
Robert V. Eby
Pottery St
Randy Lee Wood
Carl R. Turley
Ida Brie
Haydenville
Ward E
Laurelville
Billy J. Elkins
C. Haynesworth Jr
Glenn Payne
Ralph E. Kidd
Grove City
George Lambert
James Ray Thompson
Sabina
Leanne D. Sherwood
Paul E. Vanatta
Brennan
Roger Burchfield
John §. McClean
Melissa P. Snyder
Hansel St
Joseph Earnhart
Steven M Raymond
James P. Glant
Dennis Flowers
Second St
Phillip A. Marko
Mark Smathers
Ray Hannon
Raymond S. Travis
Deborah A. McKinzie
Betsy R. Green
Walnut St
John S. Chambers
East St
Robert D. Hartley
Church St
James G. Lehman
George E. Klinger
Owes
National Weather Service
Rockies
Great Lakes
Midwest
Western Plains
Pacific Coast
Hocking
Athens Fire Squad
Ohio University Geography Department
C L. Colmer
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