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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1965

Page

15

Smith Given Year Jail For Hunting Firearm Incident

Robert Smith of Long Bottom received a one year sentence in Meigs County Court for negligence with a firearm during a hunt. Judge Frank W. Porter suspended all but 30 days and put Smith on five years probation. He may not hunt or fish for five years and must cover Miss Diane Raiguel’s medical expenses. Harry Osborne was fined $10 and costs for failing to sound his horn when passing.

Pomeroy Robert Smith Long Bottom Meigs County Smith Diane Raiguel Frank W. Porter Miss Raiguel Harry Osborne

Mt Union Church group aids needy families

A group from Mt Union Church met Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Starkey to wrap packages for needy families and prepare treats for Sunday School. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sayre, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Anderson, Hazel, Allen and Owen Blackwood.

Mt. Union Church Earl Starkey Cecil Cox Joe Sayre Lester Henderson Paul Anderson Hazel, Allen Owen Blackwood

Appointment of Fixecutor for Vera P. Righter Estate

Martin J Hecht of 75 Briarwood Drive Athens Ohio is appointed fixecutor of the Vera P. Righter estate. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months. Dated December 22 905 Harold J Rose Probate Judge Athens County Ohio.

Martin J., Hecht Briarwood Drive Athens Ohio Vera P. Righter Athens County

Obituaries Dominate Nelsonville and Surrounding Areas

Area obituaries report Lee Schoonover 87 of Chauncey died after a long illness. Clarence V. Chute 78 of Logan died at Mt. St. Mary Hospital after a hospitalization. Jean Devine of Point Pleasant died after a cerebral hemorrhage in church. Clyde Craig 85 of Glouster died in an Athens hospital. Funeral arrangements and calls are noted for each.

Nelsonville Lee Schoonover Main St Chauncey Athens County William Clara Schoonover Myrtle Johnson Funeral Home J. A. Long Nye Cemetery Chauncey Friends Logan Clarence V. Chute E. Main St Mt. St. Mary Hospital Hocking County Eli and Mary England Chute Hocking Valley Railroad C and D Railroad Chute Masonic Lodge Odd Fellows Lodge American Legion EUB Church Point Pleasant James Jean) Devine Zanesville Glouster Clyde Craig Athens Ohio Cyrus Phoebe Ryan Craig The Baptist Church Sarah Orlando Millfield

New Officers Elected By Church Unit

Evangeline Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Church of Christ elected new officers at a Christmas party hosted by Mrs. A. L. Phelps. Officers are Mrs. Phelps president, Mrs. Milton Roush vice president, Mrs Lewis Osborne secretary, Mrs. Lee Bryan treasurer, with Mrs. Jerry Masters magazine chairman and Mrs. Denver Kapple publicity chairman.

Pomeroy Evangeline Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Church Bryan Walters Kapple Peter Kennedy, Jr Edward Veney Clyde Andrews Helen Leifheit Harold Smith Masters Doris Medaniel Stanley Bass

Athens Ordinance Levying Graham Drive Assessments

The City of Athens Ohio passed Ordinance No 0-79-65 on December 20 1965 levying special assessments for Graham Drive from East State Street north 2001.8 feet for grading drainage and Portland cement concrete work. Assessments may be paid cash within 30 days or certified to the County Auditor for ten annual installments with interest. The assessments are on file for inspection in the Clerk of Council's office. By order of the Council Patricia B Retz Clerk of Council 12-24 (1t)

City of Athens Ohio Graham Drive East State Street Patricia B. Retz

Notice of Inventory Filing in Meigs Probate Court

Probate Court Meigs County Ohio notifies executor and Ohio residents of Bertha M Holter estate that an Inventory and Appraisement was filed. A hearing on the inventory is set for January 3 1966 at 10 00 AM with deadlines for exceptions five days prior. Judge H OBrien signs as Ex-Officio Clerk Grace Martin Deputy Clerk.

Meigs County Ohio State of Bertha M. Holter Sutton Two H. O'Brien Grace Martin

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