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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1970
Page
30
The notice announces a memorial service for De Lathan Ward Lamy fatnis of Mullin Rein Athens Ohio. The service is set for Sunday at 1 pm at Mercer at adornan The Ohio University 1anypus Bramos, a lecturer in gyve.
Multiple obituaries from Athens Glouster New Marshfield Gallipolis McArthur Portland and Tacoma detail deaths of Mrs Cora Ward Mrs Eatith Shaver Charles Sovacool Faye Janchius Nellie Birch John Allen Willard Smith Doris Clark Hughes Sherman Hughes and others with survivors, burial plans, and funeral home arrangements.
George W Starkey 86 of Guysville died Sunday in Ohio after a month illness. He farmed near the Balb mire and Olu Rairoad area, attended Guysville Methodist Church, and belonged to several local orders. Survived by three sons Guy Vernon Hay and Edna Starkey. three daughters Verona Parson Floyd Six and Edna Starkey. and many grandchildren. Funeral Monday 3 pm at Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. D. M. Bryson. burial Bean Cemetery, Guysville. Friends may call after Sunday noon.
Fragmented hospital notes list numerous births and admissions across Athens and surrounding townships. Names include Mr and Mrs Massie Zarit Jim Smith Caldwell Reedsville and many others, with several newborns and several patients admitted or discharged. The record shows diverse homes, partial patron names, and route locations, reflecting a busy community hospital log.
Pleasant Valley hospital notes record a birth to Mr and Mrs Roy and to Mrs Rose Tracy of Pat Pleasant. Dismissals include Wilda Call Mrs Lloyd Roush and Mrs Jack Parsons. Also listed are Mrs Leroy Roush Letart Okey Jordan Henderson and Mrs Roy Shinn Mrs Thomas Huesell Mrs William See.
Cub Scout Pack 74 schedules a special meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Jacksonville Community Center. Scouts are asked to bring sandwiches or cookies and parents may attend with their sons. Prospective members and their papers are welcome. A committee meeting follows the pack session.
Riklis, a chairman of three American firms, received an honorary Doctor of Business Administration at Rio Grande College and was named to the college board as the 24th trustee of a 28 member panel. Saturday saw the dedication of Boyd Hall, the campus’s third new residence hall, named for graduate Boyd Davis, a longtime trustee.
Glouster community calendar shows Kiwanis Gordon Hotel Monday Masonic Temple and American Legion gatherings. Tuesday legion programs at Gordon Hotel with Ann Williams and Betty Smith hosting, plus Taylor Ridge Ladies, MYF Wednesday at M B Church, and Thursday Village Council and Lodge events. Lexington report notes a $10,000 portable pool donation amid Middle East crisis concerns and local swim access debates.
Mrs Brent Runge Logan welcomes a daughter at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. The ceremony notes mothers, babies, and family names including Robert, Rockbridge, and McGomery relatives. Other listed families include Lacie Nelson Casey Marvin Smith Minnie Moody Martha Stevens and Charles Can Be.
Mount St Mary Hospital notes adjoin a list of admissions including Clyde Tippie Glouster Mrs Beatrice Hardin Murray City Master Richard Bullock Nelsonville Warren Dupler William White Buchtel Mrs Margaret Danison Junction City and a missed list of Mrs Richard Sharb and son Mr Helen Lifscott Miss Mary Russell George Hardgrove Mrs Charlotte Fearns Mrs Bessie Fox Baby Julie Ann Taylor Albert Hilderbrandt Mrs Martha Humphrey Graver Davis.
U S Labor and Education agencies notify a grant of 867 257 will fund the Southern Ohio Manpower and Technical Training Center in Jackson. The program trains students in drafts, welders, auto body repair, clerical work, accounting, cooks, electricians, general maintenance and horticulture. The center serves a 24 county Central and Southern Ohio region, with instruction planned for the balance of the calendar year.
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control suspends Ops Tavern from noon February 33 to noon March 8 for a minor sale conviction of owner Opal Wolfe on September 8, 1969. Louis A. Ripenhoff’s Wellston license faces seven day suspension for permitting whiskey on premises on September 5, 1968.
Zaleski auxiliary promotes support for the Zaleski Volunteer Fire Department with a bulletin. Helen Burley, publicity chair, warns that without 1970 equipment purchases the community will lose fire protection. Residents are urged to remember Hirengnung as a free fund and answer three questions about volunteering in extreme conditions. The bulletin cites a $1,000 ex resident gift and invites work, contributions and ideas. Nearby visitors are noted from Hildard and Columbus.
Friendship Circle gathered at Martha Harrys home with Peggy Unsford as hostess. Sue Valentine was expected to fill for Sunshine Sisters at the emuary meeting. Prizes went to Virginia Moore Bernice Lowry and Linda Hooper. Guests Elaine Moore and Mike Lunsford attended. Next meeting will be at Gertrude Jewel s home with Zenith Jewel as hostess.
Ex Rams tackle Roosevelt Rogey Grier asks the Los Angeles Superior Court to dissolve his marriage to Bernive C. Grier entering the petition cites irreconcilable differences. The couple, both 37, wed February 2 1962 in Montclair New Jersey. Mrs. Grier is a nurse. There are no children.
In Gallipolis Clyde D. Burnett a 48 year old Kananga man suffered severe lacerations to his left hand after his hand was caught in a power saw at Burnett's Roofing and Heating Co. He was admitted to Holzer Hospital. The incident occurred at 5 18 p m Tuesday. W Darrell McCoy of Bartford was admitted to Hotzer Medical Center Wednesday after falling from a ladder at his home sustaining a fracture of the last tilts and a contusion of the leg.
Latin American nations united at the Vina del Mar CECLA meeting to demand better terms from rich powers, especially the United States, amid debt, interest, and trade disparities. Militaries rose in Peru, Bolivia, and elsewhere as corruption waned and reformers pushed for social change and independence from external pressures.
Glouster Cadette Troop 82 met with two patrols Pine Cones and Four Leaf Clovers. Debra Ramento elected commissary manager, patrols set weekly scout law at roll call, Valentine party planned for February 12 with sisters from Carlette troop, new members Susan McCall Jill Roberts and Debbie Kamento announced, recruitment details shared inviting seventh to ninth graders via Sandra Vaughan or Thursday evenings at 6.
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