Officials in 2 States Continue Murder Probe
West Virginia police pursue murder charges in the Berry case as John Lewis Young 32 of Mason and a 16 year old Mason youth remain in Ohio jails awaiting extradition. Warrants allege grand theft in a Mason burglary from 10 days earlier.
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MASON
Mary Lucille Berry
Ohio
West Virginia
John
Lewis Young
Pomeroy
Young
Meigs County
Gallia County
West Virginia State Police
Connec
Margaret Marshall
Mason County
Berry
Thompson Eyes Era of Governors in National Politics
Washington AP report profiles Jim Thompson as a rising Illinois governor hopeful, aiming for 1980 presidential nomination. He stresses focusing on Illinois issues, avoiding early national campaigning, and building a Springfield base while navigating a 1978 reelection bid. The piece notes his swift rise after a 1974 upset and cites GOP governor forum remarks on the era shift toward governors.
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Washington
Jim Thompson
James R. Thompson
Illinois
Thompson
Springfield
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Businessmen Turn Priests at Mount St Marys Seminary
Mount St Marys Seminary in Cincinnati launched ads in Time magazine and a brochure highlighting former professionals who became priests. Eight of 32 freshmen and 24 of 110 students previously held other jobs, ages in 40s, including teachers and executives. One recruit, Tom Grilliot, a 31-year-old former Penn State math professor, found the change transformative after ordination.
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Cincinnati
Mount St. Mary’s Seminary
Time Magazine
Mount St. Mary’s
Raymond Favret
Grilliot
Carter Says Steelmakers Missed Opportunity to Help
Plains Georgia President elect Jimmy Carter said the steel industry missed a tremendous opportunity to aid him as future president by raising prices.
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Carter
Carter cites no wage price controls unless national emergency
In an NBC Today interview President-elect Carter rejected plans for wage and price controls but urged steel executives to reconsider a price rise. Officials noted market pressures could force lower prices and Ford would not jawbone to push a rollback before inauguration.
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Carter
Ford
NBC
William Lilley III
Council On Wage and Price Stability
Lilley
Jody Powell
Jimmy Carter
Powell
Plains
White House
Southeast Ohio forecast and lake shore conditions
Weather briefing notes for Friday December 3 1976 include highs and lows across regions. Forecasters predict mostly cloudy skies in southeast Ohio with a 20 percent chance of precip tonight and Saturday and temperatures in the 20s to 40s. Strong wind and lake effects present 5 foot waves on Lake Erie with southerly winds 15 to 25 knots.
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Ohio
West
Lake Shore
East Central
Lake Erie
China appoints Huang Hua as foreign minister in shakeup
Huang Hua becomes China’s foreign minister replacing Chiao Kuan-hua after a three day National People’s Congress meeting in Peking. The move is seen as strengthening China’s rapprochement with the United States and follows Chiao’s alleged ties to Chiang Ching, Mao’s widow, who is under arrest.
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Tokyo
Huang Hua
China
United States
Huang
Peking
U.N
Chiao Kuan-hua
Hsinhga
Chiao
Mao Tse-tung
Chiang Ching
The
Chinese Communist Party
Standing Committee of the
National People’s Congress
Death notices of Logan area residents share final rites
Obituaries for Donald L. Edwards Roma A. Litchfield Mamie Wilcox Speakman James Riley Riggs list births, residences, church ties and military service. Each death notes survivors, relatives, and burial plans with funeral home visits and cemetery details in Logan Mason Wellston Pomeroy areas.
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Wellston
James N. Blower
Ray Cemetery
Two Men Arrested After Logan Family Disputes
Logan police arrested two men after separate family disturbances. James E. Helber, 18, was taken from 325 Angel Ave. at 1:10 a.m. for allegedly beating his father William. Shortly before midnight Raymond Richard McQuaide, 34, of West Virginia, was arrested at 597 Henrietta Ave. for allegedly beating his former wife Norma McQuaide.
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Logan
James E. Helber
Angel Ave
William
Norma McQuaide
Henrietta Ave
Raymond Richard McQuaide
West Virginia
McQuaide
Columbus Man Clifford Wade Sr. 59 Dies in Hospital
Clifford Wade Sr. of Columbus aged 59 died Wednesday night in Columbus Hospital. He was World War II veteran and former Canaanville resident. He is survived by two sons Gordon and Clifford Jr. and four daughters Darlene Simons Frances Wolfe Mona Jean Artis Alas Faye Mikolouski, two sisters Anna Mae Skinner Thelma McCann, two brothers Ace and Adrian Wade, and his former wife Lenore. Visitation today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Jerry Spears Funeral Home. Services Saturday 10 a.m. at the funeral home. graveside in Canaanville Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. J Donald Carrico officiating.
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Columbus
Clifford Wade Sr
Canaanville
James
Anna Tucker Wetzel Wade
Wade
Gordon and
Cifford Jr
Darlene Simons
Frances Wolfe
Mona Jean Artis
Alas Faye Mikolouski
California
Anna Mae Skinner
Thelma McCann
Athens
Ace
Adrian
Downey
Calif
Lenore
Jerry Spears
West Broad Street
Canaanville Cemetery
J. Donald Carrico
Student Expelled by Meigs Board for Alcohol Violation
Meigs Local Board of Education held a special meeting Thursday evening and expelled a 16 year old high school student for the rest of the semester for a school code violation involving alcohol on school property.
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Middleport
Meigs Local Board of Education
Local club events and elections across Athens County venues
Charles Thomas Lodge hosts a 7 p.m election of officers and Christmas party at Glouster IOOF Temple. Appalachian CB Club meets 8 p.m. at Algany Grange Hall. UMWA dance in Meigs and Glouster areas starts 8:30 p.m. at Jacksonville with band and $50 per couple tickets. Albany Community Fair Board holds annual election 3–7 p.m. Hyperion Club program at 2 p.m. East Columbus Street with Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Wilson. Albany CBS practices for installation at 2 p.m. on Sunday.
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Appalachian CB Club
Algany
Christmas Bazaar at First United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women sponsor a Christmas Bazaar at First United Methodist Church in Fellowship Hall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The American Legion Auxiliary in Glouster will serve a public luncheon starting at 11 a.m. featuring baked steak or sandwich, baked beans, potato salad and coffee with pie available for an extra fee. donations encouraged.
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First United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
American Legion Auxiliary
Glouster
Hospital Admissions and Transfers Report
Athens area patients including Lorna Jewell Brian Durfee Carl Gilkey Dorothy Tippie Betty Coon Sven Midkiff and others admitted. Also listed are Mount Carmel transfer Desmond Ash and Ernest Glass with several family members and Mount St Mary staff noted. Medical personnel and specific names reflect a local hospital update segment.
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Lorna Jewell
Brian Durfee
Carl Gilkey
Dorothy Tippie
Betty Coon
Athens
Sven Midkiff
Guy H White
Guysville
Lisa Arnold
Otto Tarp
Nelsonville
Oscar Causey
Gertrude Humphrey
Coolville
Sharon Gloeckner
Shade
Theodore Shifflet
Glouster
Wellston Mayor Fined for Reckless Driving and Right-Only Passing
Jeffrey A. Marquis of Wellston was fined $70 and costs for reckless operation and passing on the right. Also listed: James Allen Robinson of New Franklin Mo. with a $60 fine for unsafe vehicle. bond forfeitures noted.
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Jeffrey A. Marquis
New York Ave
Wellston
James Allen Robinson
New Franklin
State to Repay Recount Costs in Athens County
Athens County Board of Elections director William Howe says the presidential recount cost 500 to 600 dollars and will be repaid by the state. The recount added 669 votes for Carter, 519 for Ford, 14 for McCarthy, and one vote for five other candidates.
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William Howe
Athens County
FH Citizens Group to Meet On Wednesday
The Federal Hocking School District citizens advisory committee meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm in Amesville Elementary School. A school tour is planned and discussion will cover a district population survey and community needs for schools.
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Citizens Advisory Committee of
Federal Hocking School District
Amesville
Emergency runs by Athens fire squad with injury to man
Athens fire squad rushed to respond Friday at 3 21 am to a call involving Bob Maleky age 21 of 82 2 W Carpenter St. at O'Bleness hospital with a possible fractured collarbone from an unknown cause.
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Bob Maleky
Carpenter St
O'Bleness
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John Bacon
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Foglesong Funeral Home
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Cincinati
Great Lakes
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Central Plains States
Ohio University Geography Department
CC L Colmer
U.S
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Donald L. Edwards
Third St
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Horn’s Mill
Fairfield County
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Izora Alice Wright Edwards
Edwards
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Keynes Brothers Mill
Immanuel United Methodist Church
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David
Sandra) Conrad
James R. Harrison
April Blair
Paula Wallace
Fred Oberle
Odabelle Louise Hert Edwards
Bertha Oberle
Heinlein-Brown
Conrad O. Diehm
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Dane Clench
Henderson
John Clench
Gallipolis
Ralph E. Litchfield
Foglesong
George Werrick
Graham Cemetery
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Mamie Wilcox Speakman
Byer
Wellston Nursing Home
Holzer Medical Center
James A and
Mary Wilcox Speakman
James R. Speakman
Akron
John D Speakman
Florida
James Riggs
James Riley Riggs
Pleasant Valley Hospital
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W. Va
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Nona McIntosh Riggs
Norma F
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Peggy) Anderson
Raymond Fischer
Walter
Robert Maring
Kirkland Memorial Gardens
Charles Thomas Lodge
Hyperion Club
J. L Evans
East Columbus Street
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Albany
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O’bleness
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Florence Rodd
Victor Brannon
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Story Henderson
Hocking Valley
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Donald Jackson
Randy Thompson
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Howard Soles
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Mount Carmel Hospital
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