Famed British Actor Arthur Treacher Dies at 81
Arthur Treacher, the British born actor famed for the crusty butler role across stage film and television, died at 81 in Manhasset New York after a heart ailment. A WWI Royal Artillery veteran and Broadway star, he rose to fame as a butler after a 1933 on set remark, later appearing in 60 films and lending his name to a fish and chips chain. He is survived by his wife Virginia Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Durante
Lupe Velez
Treacher
Arthur Weary
Brighton
England
London
Maggie
America
al Jolson
School For Scandal
Ethel Barrymore
California
Hollywood Playhouse
Ethel Merman
Merv Griffin
Virginia Taylor
Community group schedules clock Athens area events
Athens citizens and organizations list upcoming meetings and socials including civil service association, Emblem Club, Al-Anon, garden clubs, scouting, PTA chapters, church groups, and holiday gatherings across Athens County towns with venues, times, and special activities like gift exchanges and Christmas programs.
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Athens City
Ohio Civil Service
Church of the Good Shepard
University Terrace
Athens County
Vinton Board OKs Borrowing and Hiring in Monday Meeting
Vinton County School board approved borrowing $50,000 to cover bills and payroll for the rest of the year as tax money distribution awaits. The board heard a retroactive pay raise request for state-mandated increases, but took no action. New hires include Terry Taylor and Rebecca Moser. Ann Wilson resigned. The board also reappointed Jeff Wyckoff and Max Barber to the park board for five years. Six new buses were approved and in service. A tribute was paid to late board member Laurence Calvin with a certificate of appreciation to Patty Napier who did not seek reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Taylor
McArthur Elementary
Lowell Russ
Austin Powder Co
Rebecca Moser
EMA
Joyce
Park Board
State Highway Patrol
Laurence Calvin
Patty Napier
Napier
Weather forecast for Southeastern Ohio and nearby regions
A detailed forecast shows variable clouds and cold with lows in the 20s tonight and 20s to 30s Wednesday. Northern areas report 10 to 20 percent precipitation chances, with higher odds in some zones. Lake Shore and West Virginia sections mirror the cold pattern with flurries possible.
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Ohio
Lake Shore
West Virginia
College Board Meetings Scheduled In Evening Sessions
The Board of Trustees at Hocking Technical College and the Tri County District Joint Vocational School Board will hold 7 30 p m meetings in their respective trustees and board rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Technical College
The
College
Tri-County District Joint Vocational School Board
Vocational School
Emergency runs to Veterans Memorial After incidents
At 2:50 p.m. Helene Nelson, 84, on County Road 5, was taken to Veterans Memorial with a possible hip fracture. At 3 p.m. Forrest Marlowe of Second Avenue arrived with a gunshot wound in the hand. At 6:01 p.m. Willie Robinson of North Fourth Street was admitted for medical care. At 4:30 p.m. Dale Perkins of Portsmouth, from the residence of Ralph Durst in Letart Falls, was taken for back pain to Veterans Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene Nelson
County Road 5
Veterans Memorial
Forrest Marlowe
Second Avenue
Willie Robinson
North Fourth Street
Dale Perkins
Portsmouth
Ralph Durst
Letart Falls
Auto Accident Suit Filed In Meigs County
Patricia Hindy of Middleport sues Kevin Yonker and Danny Yonker of Mason in Meigs County Common Pleas Court for 106,368.50 after an automobile collision in Pomeroy on November 22, 1974 injuring Hindy and causing wage losses. A car stolen from Nelsonville resident Richard Kunzman was found on a rural road near Glouster Monday night.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Elmer D Fuller 68 Orange Lake Fla dies in Guysville
Word arrived Monday of the death Sunday evening of Elmer D Fuller 68 of Orange Lake Florida. He was born in Guysville son of Art and Nina Fuller and survived by wife Lillian two daughters Betty Imler and Patricia Miller four grandchildren and three great grandchildren two sisters and several nieces and nephews. Services Thursday 10:30 a.m. at Fawcett Funeral Home Chillicothe burial Bean Cemetery Guysville
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Orange Lake
Fila
Clarence Fuller
Guysville
Elmer D. Fuller
Fla
Art
Nina Fell Fuller
Lillian McGill Fuller
Chillicothe
Howard
Betty) Imler
Robert
Patricia) Miller
Fred
Mary) Snyder
Salem
Ohio
John
Edith) Hickman
Lancaster
Fawcett Funeral Home
Bean Cemetery
Erma Geary
Plains
Erma G. Geary
Beech Road
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Hocking County
Clarence
Elizabeth Guess Langel
Oliver Geary
Theodore Geary
Bordman
Ralph Langel
Nelsonville
Kenneth
Roy Langel
Hughes
Coolville
Alberta Linthicum
Reedsville
Roy
Ellen Baker Barber
Linthicum
Joppa
Harley (Rink
Gertrude Pellegrino
Belpre
Beverly Bailey
Tuppers Plains
Sherrie Lynn Rosen
Cincinnati
Athens
Bud Everett White
Caldwell
Canaanville
Good Samaritan
Robert Kelley former NY Post writer dies at 75
Robert Fulton Kelley a former sports writer for the New York Post and the New York Times and a publicist for New York racing tracks died at age 75 in Huntington New York. The obituary notes his career in journalism and sports publicity.
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Robert Kelley Huntington
N.Y
Robert Fulton Kelley
The
New York Post
New York Times
New York
Federal Workers to Get 4 Days for Christmas
President Ford signed an executive order giving federal employees the Friday after Christmas as a holiday extending the weekend. Postal workers will not receive the day off, and the White House announced no similar extension for New Year’s Day. The First Family plans a six day Christmas vacation to Vail, Colorado, starting December 23.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Civil Service Commission
Defense Department
Benjamin F. Bailor
Betty Ford
Vail
Colo
Susan
Fords
Congress
Man Killed by Log In Hinchcliff Lot
Correction states James Alan Farley 19 of Vin ton Route 2 was an independent trucker not employed by Hinchcliff Products Wellston. He was killed Saturday morning when struck by a log in the Hinchcliff Co lot. authorities misreported his employment.
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Wellston
James Alan Farley
Vinton
Hinchcliff Products of
Farley
Hinchcliff Co
Southern High to Stage Yule Program in Auditorium
A Christmas program by Southern High School vocal and instrumental groups will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Mrs. Lee Lee directs the vocal groups and Joy Bigler the band. A Girls Quartet with Heidi Ashley Corinna Rhoades Denise Hendrix and Becky Sayre performs. Larry Fisher and Steve Bose sing solos. Public invited.
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Racine
Southern High School
Lee Lee
Joy Bigler
Heidi Ashley
Corinna Rhoades
Denise Hendrix
Becky Sayre
Larry Fisher
Steve Bose
Court notes list numerous Athens area traffic cases
A long court roundup lists dozens of defendants from Athens and nearby towns facing charges from driving while intoxicated to speeding and improper operation. Entries include names, ages, and plea outcomes, with several cases dismissed on city prosecutor motion and fines ranging from 10 to 200 dollars plus costs. Glouster report notes a Loyal Berean Class Christmas dinner at 6 p.m. with a gift exchange.
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Lois
First Presbyterian Church
Ruth Blair
Pinegrove Drive
First Christian Church
Ann Morman
Williams St
Abagail Circle
Peggy Nelson
Eudora Chapter Ces
Masonic Temple
Daniel G. Brooks
Jacksonville
Brenda J. Fries
Chillicothe
Ann E. Hoon
Athens
Ralph D. James
New Marshfield
Walter W. Benson
Shade
Bernice L. Foreman
Edith H. Reed
Franklin St
Eldon L. Rowland
Albany
Howard B. Allman
Parkersburg
W. Va
Robert J Maroney Jr
Lynnhurst
James L. Hearing
Toledo
Donald R. Roback
Glouster
James Leland Laughlin
Stewart
Glenna J. Rose
Circleville
William L. Gretz
Chauncey
Thomas L. Brown
Millfield
Charles A. Buckley
Mill St
Michael C. Ridder
Youngstown
Hoyt R. Weekley
Opal L. Dishong
Michael S. Whitlock
Coolville
Nelsonville
Richard A. Bricker
the Plains
William M. Tippie
Cleveland
Loyal Berean
Glouster Church of Christ
Daughters Born to Parents Across Ohio Towns
Hospital notes list newborn daughters for numerous families including Mr and Mrs Dennis Call The Plains Mr and Mrs Rick Sanborn Chauncey and Mrs Wilbert McKnight with daughter Elizabeth Gail, plus many others from Middleport Pomeroy Reedsville Racine and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Call
the Plains
Rick Sanborn
Chauncey
Harry Snavely
Garry Bowman Jr
Wilbert McKnight
Donald Hunter
Elizabeth Gail
Etta Mann
Paul Hamilton
Terry Thompson
Paul Hines
Margaret Sanders
Nicholas Jospeh
Listed Residents Named in Local Social Notices
Harvey Lipton Woodrow Kapp Herbert Amick Mrs Terry Oldake Mrs Kelly Markham Hazel Selby Eva Clonch Mrs Glenn Barker John Thabet Lola Donahue Mrs Clarence Clonch Donald Miller Mrs Howard Caston George Mayes Enoch Markham Julia Kirby Mary Patterson Mrs Henry Ohlinger and son Dustin Roush Mrs Arlee Dillard Delores Duff Mariam Reynolds appear in a community social column detailing names and associations.
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Harvey Lipton
Woodrow Kapp
Herbert Amick
Terry Oldake
Kelly Markham
Hazel Selby
Eva Clonch
Glenn Barker
John Thabet
Lola Donahue
Clarence Clonch
Donald Miller
Howard Caston
George Mayes
Enoch Markham
Julia Kirby
Mary Patterson
Henry Ohlinger
Dustin Roush
Arlee Dillard
Delores Duff
Mariam Reynolds
Point Pleasant Counselor Dorothy Mitchell Hospitalized After Surgery
Mrs. Dorothy Mitchell, guidance counselor at Point Pleasant High School, is hospitalized at Holzer Medical Center after major surgery. She is in room 215 with her two daughters Mrs. Sherie Escue Columbus and Mrs. Judy Dyson of Lexington Park, Md. She previously resided in Athens.
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Point Pleasant
Dorothy Mitchell
Point Pleasant High School
Holzer Medical Center
Sherie Escue Columbus
Judy Dyson
Lexington Park
Athens
Local Families Receive Births and Dismissals in Logan and Lancaster
Mr and Mrs Ernest Wittekind of Logan welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs David Jones of Laurelville announce a daughter. Mrs James Barnes and Ronald Bauman of Logan welcomed a child. Mrs James Costello of Lancaster admitted, while Mrs Joyce Schorr and Mrs Nellie S Blackstone of Logan are dismissed. Mrs George Davis noted.
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Ernest Wittekind
Logan
David Jones
Laurelville
James Barnes
Ronald Bauman
James Costello Lancaster
Joyce Schorr
Nellie S Blackstone
George Davis
Mount St Mary Admits Group To Veterans Hospital Transfer
Mount St Mary admissions list includes Mount St Mary John Bishop Miss Jennifer Talbert the Rev Charlies Hook Mrs Frances Stuart Mrs Sharon Stover David Neiman and others from Nelsonville Millfield Murray City Glouster Huntington W Va for transfer to Veterans Administration Hospital. Charles Crane Paul Matheny the Rev Charles Hook Miss Carla Cunningham Mrs Lora Hopstetter are noted among transfers.
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Glouster
Virgil Eubank
Millfield
Hilltop Cemetery
van Fossen Funeral Home
Eubank
Mount St. Mary Hospital
G. Davidson
Clyde Raitt
Westerville
Ronald Owen Wilson
Columbus
James L. Gilkey
Athens
David J. Pate
Steubenville
Stephen C. Wagner
Richard L. Holdcraft
Gerald G. Sorrell
Chauncey
Robert H. Nicholson
Daniel Edward Brender
Toledo
James P. Coletta
Pittsburgh
Janet C. Bailey
Gallipolis
Richard A. DeCrane
Philadelphia
Ronald L Dewitt
Wellston
Susan Allaub
Winterville
Leo Hammond
Linda L Hecker
Mayfield Heights
Stuart M Meehan
Mansfield
Louis J. Murray Jr
Jacksonville
Felix A
Rickie A. Ship
West Milton
Robert B. Stickrath
Marietta
Harold H. Talbert Jr
Anthony H Turnbull
Avon Place
Elma R Uldrich
Charles R. Wood
Wooster
John Bishop
Jennifer Talbert
Charlies Hook
Frances Stuart
Sharon Stover
David Neiman
Nelsonville
Mary McCune
Delores Stephenson
Murray City
Ralph Boss Logan
Harry Dishong
Ida Hawk
Thomas Jewell
Harry Bobo
Veterans Administration Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Charles Crane
Paul Matheny
Charles Hook
Carla Cunningham
Lora Hopstetter
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Arthur Treacher
Amesville
Canaan Grange
Grange Hall
PTA
Mary Carinci Glouster
Boy Scouts
VFW Post
Riverview
Ohio University Women’s Club
Baker Center
Alpha Lambda Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
May Avenue
Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge
Moose Lodge
Secret Sisters
CWF
Florence and
Alice Brewer
R.A.M
Athens Council
R&sm
Homemakers Club
Gladys Hanning
Second St
Plains Garden Club
Elks
Eagles Hall
Trimble Township
VFW
United Methodist Church Women
Mary King
Nelsonville Assembly
Rainbow Girls
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Hall
Washington Street
United Methodist Women
Starr United Methodist Church
Vinton Board Oks
Church of God
Wesleyan Church
Florida
Carolinas
Great Lakes
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Middleport
Racine Squad
Bill Earley
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
C. L. Chatham
Waco, Tex
C. L. Buster Chatham
Texas Rangers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ladies Auxiliary of
Jacksonville Eagles
Eagles Lodge
Alberta
Eubank Rites
Southern High
Court News
Jimmy F. Mack
Vernita R. Johnson
Steven R. Needs
Groveport
Crystal D. Hall
Gary C. Kastner
Hot Springs Ark
Shelley Louise Mann
William A. Winner
Marcia M. Ruhling
George C. Wolfe
Magda H. Schneider
Michael E. Beech
Jean
von L. Paul
Douglas A. Barthlow
Fenzel
van T. Gearhart
Steven Smart
Hocking
Lester George Stewart
Hazel Aldine Dennis
Darwin Frederick Eimers
Sumner
Iowa
Candy Sue
Newland
O’ Bleness
Richard Windell
Robert Laziman
Angie Hawk
Gilbert Coen
Susan Cox
Donyal Stanely
William Sharp
Robert Carr
Virgil Halley
Bessie Siders
Oak Hill
Ruth Dowler
James Mace
Demetrius Winchell
Veterans Memorial Admitted
Billy Kennedy
Charlene Patterson
James O. Ohlinger
Barbara Jewett
Helen Nelson
Ruby Erb
Charles Snider
Virgie Hobstetter
Kathryn Weaver
Sally Smith
Willie Collins
Cheshire
Ronald Bostic
Sally Sauvage
Sam Bennett
Rita Roush
Ethel Collins
Harrison Robinson
Margie Shuler
Clarence Napper
Benjamin Upton Jr
Henry Phelps
Leonard Smith
Pearl Scarberry
Carl Rairden
Viola Edwards
Elsie Smith
Angela Barton
Pleasant Valley
Hocking Valley
Mount St. Mary
Santa
Selec
Logan Monument CO. Inc
West Main St
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