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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

5

Area Death Notices From Athens to Nelsonville

Area obituaries note Asa A Kasler 90 of Athens County died after a week long illness in Albany. Survived by a daughter Jennie Minear four sons and many grandchildren. Services Thursday Hooper Ridge Church of Christ with Rev Keiser. Burial in Hooper Ridge Cemetery. Also Quincy Milliron 85 Nel sonville died at Angel of Mercy Albany after months as patient. Survived by daughter Cleo Jeffers two sons and a sister with services Thursday at Johnson Funeral Home. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Mrs Harry Beards 62 Pomeroy died at Nye Avenue home. Four daughters a son and two grandchildren. Services Thursday Ewing Funeral Home. Burial Beech Grove Cemetery. Also Sarah Elizabeth Thomas 73 of 114 Walnut Street died Monday. Last rites Thursday Mohr Stevens Funeral Home. Burial Lone Oak Cemetery. Mrs Mary Ida Neal Couch 88 Durham NC died unexpectedly. Survived by four daughters and four sons. Chester Six 64 Nel sonville Route 2 to be buried Thursday New Marshfield Cemetery after visiting Nel sonville Pilgrim Holiness Church. Maude Triplett 76 Millfield area resident died in Columbus. Arrangements by Norbert W Johnston.

Athens Asa A. Kasler Hooper Ridge Angel of Mercy Albany Athens County Nelsonville Quincy Mirl Johnson Funeral Home John Minsker Green Lawn Cemetery Pomeroy Harry Beards Nye Ave Daughters of America D of A Betty Spencer Dorothy Ritchie Minersville Norma Jean Florence Ann Beards Willis Portsmouth Ethel Yohner Frances Robinson Springfield Romain Peters Sacramento Calif Ewing Menzil Smith Beech Grove Cemetery Point Pleasant Sarah Elizabeth Thomas Walnut St Mohr-Stevens Normal Nash Lone Oak Cemetery Thomas Nellie Johnson Chester Six Nelsonvile Laurel Run

New Straitsville taps Burr Oak water line

After years of waiting New Straitsville finally received water from the Lake Burr Oak pipeline. Water began flowing through the new mains Monday night, completing the town's access to the source and marking it as the last area to connect. The effort included battles over federal aid and delays in approval that halted an earlier distribution project. Other towns on the Burr Oak pipeline include Glouster Trimble Jacksonville Murray City and Shawnee.

New Burr Oak Glouster Trimble Jacksonville Murray City Shawnee

City Council Approves 3-Man Zoning Board

Logan council approves a five member zoning appeals board presented by the planning committee chaired by Ed Nelson and Lawrence Ellinger and Rolland Schorr. The new board names John E. Eberts Arthur Prey Herb Nunally Charles Struble and William Merchant. The panel meets next Tuesday at 7 30 p m to elect officers at city hall.

Logan Citizens John E. Eberts Church St Arthur Prey Glenwood Drive Herb Nunally Jenneson Ave Charles Struble Railroad Ave William Merchant E. Main St James Parkison Council Ed Nelson Lawrence Ellinger Rolland Schorr City Hall Schorr Ed Rutgers James Stilwell South Logan Jack Moorehead

Daniel Schenk 80 dies at Paw Paw Church service

Daniel Schenk 80 a Washington County oil field operator and later with Peoples Bank Marietta died after funeral services at Paw Paw Church. Survived by wife Jennie and brother Phillips Schenk. Burial Paw Paw Cemetery. Also Yale Dance Jacksonville hosts Eagles Christmas Eve dance at 9 p.m. for members and guests. under 18 must be accompanied by parents.

W. W. Warren, Sr Wilbert W. Warren, Jr David Grisby Nelsonville Paw Paw Church Washington County Daniel Schenk Marietta Mr. Schenk Mr. Warren Peoples Bank Jennie Warren Schenk Phillips Schenk Paw Paw Yale Dance Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles

Vinton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

Mrs Elva Huntley called on Mrs Mabel Gerlach. Columbus visitors included the Strausbaugh and Hartsook families with many relatives present. Metcalf family vacationed in Florida and visited Gallipolis. WSCS gathered at Reba Long's home with 13 members. Sunshine Class met at Anna Higgins's home with 11 members and two visitors. Coffee making tip advises spreading coffee evenly in the basket or filter.

Eleanor White Vinton Elva Huntley Mabel Gerlach Donald Strausbaugh Columbus Myrtle Strausbaugh Max Hartsook Terry Homer Hartsook Dianne Lianne Ray Swirlien Richard Riegler Richie Carl Stricklin Barbara Harold Cottrill Wilkesville Chester White E. E. Hartsook Mrs. Hartsook John Flowers Knightdale N. C Lester Metcalf Tommy Florida Karl Burlson Gallipolis Claude Swick Wellston Don Swick WSCS Reba Long Sunshine Anna Higgins

Buckeye Recreation Workshop Applications Open in Coshocton

Logan extension office accepts workshop applications for the Buckeye Recreation Workshop in Coshocton on February 14 per 4-H agent Bill Melvin. Ohio 4H Foundation funds two statewide scholarships and two county awards. Eligible are all 4-H leaders and older members. grants available only to 4-H members and advisors. Return applications to the extension office by January 5. Jacksonville Christmas treats for children on the platform tonight from 6 to 7 p.m., sponsored by the VFW and Eagles.

Logan Buckeye Coshoct Bill Melvin Hocking County Ohio 4H Foundation Jacksonville VFW Eagles of

Laurelville community notes and Christmas gatherings update

Laurelville hosts Pleasant Valley Homemakers Club event with devotions readings and a vocal duet. Local births and holiday visits highlighted. mentions Seaman Newland visiting family in Laurelville. Christmas party at Methodist Church with guests from Hallsville and Haynes. Notre Dame convention notes 722,609 Negro Catholics nationwide after 3 percent rise.

Laurelville Burnell Karshner Adam Schaal Clifford Strous Pleasant Valley William Goodchild Creseville Helen Mettler Rick Allen Allensville Albert E Johnny) Newland USN Jacksonville Fla Lewis Newland Roy Stout Columbus Ray Poling South Bend Ind United States Harold R. Perry Divine Word Missions — Order Notre Dame University

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Quincy Milliron Mrs Thomas Rites Mrs. Mary Couch E. R. Hinton Mary Ida Neal Couch Durham N.C Mrs. Maude Triplett Straitsville New Straitsville Genevieve Hartman Carmel Baptist Church Dot Denny Mary Hoy Methodist Church Rebekah Lodge Civic Depot Marion Livingston James Waldie South Carolina Wayne Ward Blanche Ward John Brammer Ironton Harold Brammer Shop Belks First The Athens National Bank Hocking Valley Bank Security Bank Athens County Savings & Loan Co Home Savings & Loan Association Athens, Ohio First National Bank of the Peoples Bank Nelsonville Home & Savings Assoc Nelsonville, Ohio First National Bank Amesville, Ohio Ohio Tri-County Bank Coolville University of Mississippi Coed Cecelia Richardson Santa Claus Oxford Cecelia New Albany Miss Automobile Club of Southern Ohio Court St. LY Laurelville News Sohio Eet Antee Standare
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