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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1969

Page

7

Area Death Notices From Various Ohio Towns

Multiple obituaries list and summarize deaths in towns including Pleasant, Newark, Castalia, Glouster, Gallipolis, Logan and Vinton. Notables include Mrs. Vausie G. Hanes of Pliny, 76, former Sunday School superintendent, buried in Siloam Cemetery. Fred J. Ellinger of Newark. Robert E. Martin of Castalia. Ellis H. Cavey of Glouster. Clarence A. Gillispie of Gallipolis. Willard L. Reese of Cheshire. Frank J. Leib Jr. of Gallipolis. Warren Nelson Douglas of Logan. Thurman Black near Trimble. and Gladys Louise Miller of Bidwell. Services set at local churches and funeral homes with interments in regional cemeteries.

Point Pleasant Vausie G. Hanes Pliny Pleasant Valley Hospital Hanes Siloam Baptist Church Ashton Gyllie Ellie McCoy Meadows Oscar S. Hanes Hilda V. Summerfield Jacksonville Fla Herbert W. Hanes Dunbar Ruby Fisher Barboursville Leslie Meadows Apple Grove Carl Meadows Forrest Meadows Michigan Crow-Hassell Funeral Home Fred McCallister Siloam Cemetery Glouster Ellis H. Cavey Athens Hunterdon Frank W Lola Murphy Cavey Cavey Church of God Ruth Scott Logan Stella McCarroll Dayton Hazel Easterling Murray City Blanche Bonar Freda Schonborn Frank Jr Robert Fostoria van Fossen Funeral Roy Bookman Maplewood Cemetery Clarence A Bud) Gillispie Gallipolis Gallia County Donald Wharehime Gillispie Somet-Solvay Allied Chemical Co Ashland First Church of God of First Church of God Paul Jones Alfred Holley Letart Falls Crow- Hassel Funeral Home Vinton Gladys Louise Miller Bidwell Holzer Hospital John Elizabeth Miller Morgan Bethel Church Hollis C. Miller Samuel Joyce) Morris Earl Elizabeth) Howell Carol Sue Hollis Jr Danny Ray Ricky Lee Randy David

Radio Club Plans Christmas Party in New Haven West Virginia

The Tri County C B Radio Club scheduled a Christmas party for Tuesday night at the Junior Lodge Hall in New Haven West Virginia with a potluck menu ham and chicken provided by the club members to bring a one dollar gift for each partner and a personal item. Refreshments were served. A skating party was postponed to a later date. In Nelsonville the fire department answered an alarm early Friday at the LeRoy Bond residence on N Grosvenor Street due to a cigarette causing mattress damage.

Syracuse Tri County C. B Junior Lodge New Haven Wva Nelsonville Leroy Bond N. Grosvenor Street Andy Auflick Sunday Messenger

Two Wrecks Investigated In Nelsonville

Nelsonville police investigated two separate motor vehicle incidents. A 1967 sedan driven by Philip R Pinnant, 22, was rear ended while waiting to back from a parking space near the Public Square. The other crash involved hit and run on Canal Street about 5 15 p m Friday reported by Vicki Lyn Ries 21 of Newark.

Nelsonville Public Square Philip R. Pinnant Shelby L. Collins New Marshfield Canal and Dowler Vicki Lyn Ries Newark Canal Street Dowler Street Hitskip

Grange Holds Christmas Dinner at Oak Grove

Nelsonville York Grange No 2436 hosted a Christmas dinner and party at the Grange Hall Oak Grove with 19 members and guests attending. Lecturer Mrs Betty Cagg and officers led a program of Christmas poems and stories. Carols were sung and out of town guests included Ray Nice Goldie Johnson Vina Nice Tammy Nice and Leonard Nice from Patten Mill Grange Bartlett.

Nelsonville York Grange Hall Oak Grove Betty Cagg Ray Nice Goldie Johnson Vina Nice Tammy Nice Leonard Nice Patten Mill Grange Bartlett

Hocking Valley Births and Admissions

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Corrill of Nelsonville welcome a son. Admitted: Mrs. Myrtle Cave Laurelville George Hartshorn Thomas Crowe and Miss Esther ONeal Logan. Dismissed: multiple patients including Mrs. James Nobel and Mrs. Katharine McKinley along with others.

Jerry Corrill Nelsonville Myrtle Cave Laurelville George Hartshorn Thomas Crowe Esther O'Neal Logan James Nobel Katherine McKinley Paul Phillips Karan Phillips Frances Shepherd Clyde Rose Millie Bowman Walter Speegle Jerry Corrill and Son William Mills Bertha Fickel Edward Mundy Ruth Jones Rocky Bownes B. F. Cline

Births at Mount St Mary Hospital Notes

A list of births and newborns recorded at Mount St Mary Hospital includes a son for Harry Lambert and a son for Lawrence Danielson, plus daughters for Burne Dye and Beni Garza. Names of other new arrivals appear alongside parent names across Union Furnace, New Straitsville, Nelsonville, Glouster, Logan, Athens, Millfield and Clar ence areas.

Harry Lambert Union Furnace Lawrence Danielson New Straitsville Burne Dye Nelsonville Beni Garza Glouster Hazel Christman Ronald Huiss Nathan Day Faye Reeves Logan Roberta Williams New Lexington William Kirkpatrick Millfield Mary L. Grinstead Joseph F. Dewhurst James Westfall Athens Gussie Sherritt Vinton

Community sing on courthouse steps in Athens

A community sing will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday on the steps of the courthouse. Sponsored by the Athens Ministerial Association, local church choirs are invited to participate with the First United Methodist Church group singing Praise Ye The Lord of Hosts and the Church of the Good Shepherd class leading carol singing.

Court House Athens Ministerial Association First United Methodist Church Church of the Good Shepherd

Tri County Boards Plan Meetings Tuesday

Nelsonville report states the Tri County District Joint Vocational Board of Education will convene Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Tri County Vocational High School board room. The Tri County District Technical Institute board will meet at 8:30 p.m. in its board room.

Nelsonville Tri- County District Joint Vocational Board of Education Tri-County Vocational High School Tri-County District Technical Institute

Mason Woman Burns in Cooking Accident at Home

Mrs. Virginia Roush, 65, of Mason, sustained second and third degree burns over 35 percent of her body when her clothes ignited while cooking. She was admitted to Pleasant Valley Hospital in fair condition Monday morning. In Logan, a Hocking County deputy sheriff’s cruiser was struck by a deer at 5:23 am on Pleasant Valley Road, causing moderate damage to the left rear door. the deer fled unharmed.

Mason Robert Virginia) Roush Pleasant Valley Hospital Roush Logan Hocking County Pleasant Valley Road

Kroger Christmas Party Held at Eagles Hall

Kroger Super Market employees and guests gathered for the annual Christmas party at the Eagles Hall. The event featured holiday decor, buffet dining, games with prizes won by Marilyn Figgins Alberta Haning and Mrs. Dale Baer, a gift exchange for Jerry Figgins, dancing to The Lickin Sticks, and hosts Mr. and Mrs. John Stufflebean Jim Shumway and Sylvia Pierce.

Nelsonville Kroger Super Market Andy Brooker Steve Frisby Greg Oakley Nancy Christian Mrs John Stufflebean Jim Shumway Sylvia Pierce

Six Men Fined In Hocking County

Two men spent Friday night in Hocking County jail awaiting County Court on Saturday. Jim Dixon of Fairfield County faced fraud charges from Ambrose Hotel, pleaded not guilty, and remained jailed on $250 bond. Dale Edwin Clemons, 24 of Nelsonville, could not post $53.50 bond for driving without a license and was fined $100 and costs with 30 days to pay or face further consequences. Four others were fined and four bond forfeitures occurred. Fines included William Wartman for speeding $10, Michael Thimmel for speeding $15, Fred Mohler for driving left of center $15, and John Longsworth for expired license with fine $10 and costs. Bond forfeitures were Terry Kern, Benny Furness, Mary Shafer, and Larry Conrad for various offenses.

Sonville Stilwell Michael H. Thimmel Sugar Grove Fred E. Mohler Logan John FE. Longsworth Lancaster Terry D. Kern Benny W. Furness Columbus Mary Eileen Shafer Nelsonville Larry J. Conrad

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Fred J. Ellinger Fulton Ave Mr. Ellinger Carl Magdalena Ellinger Florence Earl Ellinger Carl Ellinger Myrtle Bennett Frank Reid Harold Reid James Reid Mary Montgomery Egan Cedar Hill Cemetery Robert E. Martin Castalia Providence Hospital Sandusky Chauncey Lena Matson Martin Trimble Charles Martin Castalia Electric Co Martin Sandusky Christian Church The Lions Club Castalia Bank Doris Mulpas Martin Gary Floyd Caldwell Kenneth Mulpas Castalia Cemetery Quick Funeral Home Clarence A. Gillispie Willard L. Reese Cheshire Reese Addison Township Thomas L Sarah A. Kincaid Reese Faye Roush Reese Emerson Herman Reese Willard Reese Watertown N.Y Marilyn Reese Bulahville Christian Church Waugh- Halley-Wood Funeral Home Shirley Wood David Sedzio Gravel Hill Cemetery Frank J. Leib Jr Porter Frank Leib Sr Mary Burkhart Leib St. Louis Catholic Church A. J. Golubiewski Mound Hill Cemetery Waugh- Halley-Wood Warren N. Douglas Warren Nelson Douglas Henrietta Ave Douglas Pennsylvania Oil City Enoch Carrie Douglas Harry Elsie Auker Ruth Vorhees Gibisonville Clara Douglas Akron Thurman Black Davis Farm Athens County Robert Butts Black Ronald Jack Black Judith Ann Drake Mary Cloud Westminister Calif Rutherford Funeral Home Gladys Miller Super Met Radio Club W. Washington St Grange Hocking Valley Community Hospital Mount St. Mary Hospital Harry J. Steere C. Thomas Pickering Dennis Andrews Alive L. McCord Wallene Williams Clarence Matheny Flo Hutchins Richard Hook Edna Lloyd Earl W. Minton Lawrence Simpson Edith Simpson Pearl Bowen Stephanie Nelson Robert Maurer Albert Burley Myrtie Mauler Tri-County Kroger Weeles Walgreen John William Wartman Wyandotte Ave Sinclair Sinclour pAtlantic Richfield Company Athens National Banks Athen Toastmaster Aretaher Vicery Spewoman Fie Athens National Bank South Court ST F.d.lc
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