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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1974

Page

10

Multiple Obituaries Reported Across Ohio Towns

Area death notices record the passing of Mrs. Freda Lawson in Columbus after an extended illness. Frederick D. Gordon, Cork, dies at 62 after a bowling heart attack in Athens. Harry W. Clarke, 86, Letart, formerly Mason County merchant and banker, dies in Arcadia Nursing Home. Mark Clayton Hendrickson, 78, Norwalk, memorial service at St. Albans Church. Donald R. McMannis, 71, Nelsonville, retired coal miner, funeral in Nelsonville. Harry H. Lupton, 93, Gallipolis, private services in Wellston area. Roland Chevalier, former Glouster resident, death announced from Akron. Funeral plans set in several towns with services and call times listed.

Columbus Freda Lawson Grant Hospital Freda Krautter Pomeroy Frank Duck Krautter American Legion Auxiliary Rutland Ray Lawson Arthur Penny Hurtley Joyce Lawson Myra Lawson Marie Thomas Lyllian Walker Springfield Evelyn White Harry Krautter Minersville Jack Krautter Ewing Freeland Norris Letart Falls Chauncey Frederick D Cork) Gordon Green Meadows O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Letart Harry W. Clarke Mason County Graham United Methodist Church W. Harry Clarke Shearl Clarke Clarke Arcadia Coolville Graham Station Herman A Jessie Morris Clarke Mason County Bank Masonic Lodge of Huntington Louise Clarke Ada Allen Clarke Harry Clarke Raleigh N. C Herman Clarke Brandon Fla Jeffersonville Ind James Clarke Louisville William Clarke Virginia Beach Robert Clarke Orlando Louise Matthews Portsmouth Edwin Clarke New Haven Prestly Clarke Winchester Dana Hamm Middleport Foglesong Mason Friday Mark Clayton Hendrickson Norwalk St. Albans Church Bexley Hendrickson Ohio University O. U. Athletic Hall of Fame Veterans Hospital Chillicothe Hall of Fame John W. Galbreath and Co. Realtors Helen Laylin Hendrickson Tristram P. Coffin Wakefield R. I Walter Liggett New Jersey All Saints Memorial Fund St. Albans Nelsonville Donald R Fanny) McMannis Myers St Athens County Wesley Emma Green McMannis Eagles Aerie No Mens Bible Wesleyan Church Tom Ted Green Kansas City Namoi France Hazel Adams McMannis Letha Newton Edna Morris Alao Johnson Funeral Home J. Lloyd Evans Richard Lupton Green Lawn Cemetery Gallipolis Harry H. Lupton McCoy-Weatherholt-Moore Frank Hayes L. H. Stebbins Mound Hill Lupton Jenkins Nursing Home Wellston John Susannah Holcomb Lupton Deardorff Ann Bradbury Presbyterian Memorial Fund Glouster Harold Vaughn Roland Chevalier Akron Chevalier Kittle Lumber and Supply Co Mabel Faires Hopkins Funeral Home

Canada to halt oil exports to United States amid protests

Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau announces a planned eight year phaseout of oil exports to the United States as critics at home and abroad denounce the policy. The move follows a domestic price freeze and export tax aimed at subsidizing eastern imports, with Alberta Premier Lougheed opposing the plan.

Ottawa Pierre Elliott Trudeau United States U.S Trudeau Washington Ford Walter F. Mondale D-Minn Mondale Unress Canada Ontario Venezuela Middle East Africa Peter Lougheed Alberta Lougheed House of

Grange Plans Christmas Program in Nelsonville

York Grange No. 2436 met at the Grange Hall Oak Grove to plan a Christmas program set for December 19. Members reported on recuperating officers and hospitalizations and noted visits to residents at Legg Nursing Home and Mount St Mary Hospital.

Grange Nelsonville York Grange No Grange Hall Oak Grove The Estella Cagg Mount St. Mary Hospital Garnet Schoonover Legg Nursing Home Route 1

Missionary Speaks At Kyger Dinner

Missionary Arlene Spurlock spoke about 28 years in Niger at a Kyger Lodge Hall dinner. Attendees included many local residents and families such as Sisson Conkle Bradbury Hockman Rupe and Mulford, among others. Later, Barry Meadows, 18, of 243 Florence Ave., was injured when his motorcycle hit ice and overturned at Mulberry and E Second, taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital.

KYGER Arlene Spurlock Niger Kyger Lodge Hall Dale Sission Michael Conkle Michelle Wendell Bradbury James Bradbury J. D Michael Beth Homer Hockman Jimmy Billy Leo Rupe Iva Clark Cora Rupe James Conkle Bob Conkle Cindy James Birchfield Jeffrey Malinda Bradbury Arnold Stump Amy Kelly Roush Fred Sisson Ron Jiiden Arthur Casto Hortie Roush Vera Thomas Carolyn Holland Debbie and Lucille Mulford Ada Ward Martha Brunson Gregg Logan Barry Meadows Florence Ave E. Second Street Mulberry Avenue Meadows Hocking Valley Community Hospital Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service

Saudi Arabia to buy 40 percent of Aramco from US firms

Beirut reports Saudi Arabia and four American oil majors Standard of California Texaco Exxon Mobil reached a basic agreement to sell their remaining 40 percent stake in Aramco for about 1.5 billion dollars, in addition to 500 million already paid for a 25 percent share. The deal could simplify oil pricing and royalties and reshape the global oil market.

Beirut Lebanon Saudi Arabia Arabian American Oil Co Aramco Middle East Riyadh Standard of California Texaco Exxon Mobil

Power Firm Audit Sparks Indictments of Four in Ohio Case

Ohio Power Co says its audit uncovered irregularities leading to indictments by a Charleston federal grand jury of two former employees Fred R. Carman and Merrill A. Dooley and two suppliers West Virginia Electric Supply Co. and Ohio River Wholesale Lumber Co. One supplier pleaded no contest and was fined $500. the other supplier’s charge was dismissed.

Canton Ohio Power Co Frank N. Bien Ohio Power James M. Gavin Cheshire Mitchell Moundsville W. Va Fred R. Carman Merrill A. Dooley U.S. Attorney Charleston

American Victim In Iran Killed In Tehran Airport Collapse

One American died and another is missing after the Tehran airport terminal lounge roof collapsed. Michael Nimtz of Milwaukee was identified as the dead American, with Lawrence Upton missing and Edward Caswell injured. Rescue teams continued searches amid uncertain totals and weather disruptions.

Parvis Rabin Associated Press Tehran Iran U.S. State Department Michael Nimtz Milwaukee Wis Lawrence Upton Jackson Mich Edward Alfred Caswell Detroit Radio Nimtz Farah

Church Unit Has Meeting at Starr United Methodist Church

The Starr United Methodist Women met in the church social rooms with group singing and a scripture reading by Mrs. Hilas McAfee and a prayer by Mrs. John Carter. They reported sending 30 beer cards last month and decided not to make apple butter due to high costs. Contributions for a new carpet may be sent to Mrs. Hilas McAfee or Mrs. Lafe Eggleston. Connie Wolfe attended as a guest.

STARR United Methodist Starr United Methodist Church Hilas McAfee John Carter Lafe Eggleston

Rural property with 12 rooms near Harri Sonville and Athens

Sixteen improvements including six outbuildings and electric heat described for sale. The listing notes a dwelling about three miles from Harri Sonville and ten miles from Athens with twelve rooms and six ponds. Land contract offered.

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