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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1972

Page

5

Obituary notices from McArthur Athens and Lancaster areas

Obituaries report the deaths of David R. Booth 89 of McArthur Lillian M Dean 78 of Mansfield Ira McCarty 52 of Pataskala Edith Tripp 85 of McArthur Eldon Starkey 65 of Lancaster with services and burial details listed. Survivors spouses children and relatives are named along with funeral arrangements and calling hours.

Patrolman Dies In Car Crash After Long Service

Reports detail the death of Patrolman Thrush of the McArthur outpost Post 5 in a late night crash while he served previously at Wilmington and Athens. The obituary lists his widow Sandra M. Hoplite Thrush and two sons, plus extensive family, and notes funeral arrangements in Logan with services at Heinlein Funeral Home.

Mcarthur David R. Booth Wilkesville O’bleness Memorial Rufus S Anos Ogden Booth Minnie W. Wilcox Booth George E Harry M. Circleville Ruth Molihan Orphans Friend Lodge F Wilmington Nazarene Church State Highway Patrol Athens Post Vinton County Wilmington Post Sandra M. Hoplite Thrush Ernest Dennis Logan Larry Terry Bertie Blank Frances Thrush Waynesfield Ohio Heinlein Wogan of Fairview Cemetery Pomeroy Janie Elizabeth Snider Union Ave David Stow Raymond Columbus Dale Ralph Vinton Ruth Koenig Chester Beatrice Rairden Hartford W. Va Janet Reeves Jean Templeton Mary Smith White Sulphur Springs Katie Walburn Ewing Londonderry Linza A. Ratcliff Chillicothe Hospital Noah E Bertha Ratcliff Mark Scioto Chemical Co Mabel Robert Zanesville Dwight Richard Chillicothe Everett Ratcliff Marie Buckley Point Pleasant Alfred Hobbs Gallipolis Ferry Pleasant Valley Hospital Hobbs Cabell Creek Joe Elizabeth Hobbs United Mine Workers District 17 Morris Creek Rebecca Thomas Hobbs Claude Shirley Hobbs Elkhart Ind Florence Mae Hobbs Cozette Hancock Catheryn Stewart Belle Hardin Elmer Henry Hattie Pearson Laura Campbell Elgride United Christian Church Simmons Creek Zack Hunt Simmons Creek Cemetery Stevens Funeral Home Cheshire Lona I. Bocock Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis Millwood Ira Minnie Newell Tucker Cheshire United Methodist Church John Luther Marjorie) Brumbalow Sarasota Fla Jack Wheelersburg Huntington Lester Tucker Ford City R. A Lola) Higgins Phoenix Ariz Chester United Presbyterian Church Chester Lemley Howard Fuller Gravel Hill Cemetery Rawlings-Coats George F. Severance McCuneville Harrisburg Cambridge Lewis Emma Bartow Severance Clarence Clifford California Dorothy Scott Millersport Edna May Florence Coleman Humphrey Funeral Home Shawnee Wilson Rollins New Lexington Cemetery Albany Thomas Loose Jagers and Sons Funeral Athens Paul Williams Alexander Cemetery Richard Loose Xenia Donald Robb Tokyo Japan Mary Rhinehart Lakeview Mabel Lind Wyoming P. L. Robb Colorado Smith Nancy) Fellore Northup Gerald Karen) Prevens Kathy McGuire Charles Alva Mercerville Ira Watson James Gray Alice Pritt St. Louis Mina Chapel Bruce Unroe Post 4464 VFW

Ohio Employment Drops In 1971

Ohio workers faced a 5 percent drop in employment in 1971 from 1970, with construction and machinery industries hardest hit by 15 percent declines. Dayton recorded the sharpest regional fall at 9 percent, while chemicals and textiles saw gains, and Columbus posted a 1 percent job decrease alongside overall payroll up 1 percent statewide.

Dayton Cincinnati Cleveland Canton Toledo Columbus

Diplomat Thompson Dies in Bethesda at 67

Llewellyn E. Thompson longtime U S Moscow envoy and top Kremlin negotiator died Sunday at NIH Bethesda Md at age 67 He served 11 years in Moscow and advised presidents from Hoover through Nixon noted for quiet diplomacy and patience in easing Cold War tensions

Washington Llewellyn E. Thompson Moscow U.S Thompson National Institutes of Health Bethesda Tommy Nixon

Hardesty seeks 20th District Senate seat in May GOP primary

Clyde C. Hardesty, Crooksville school superintendent, files for the Republican nomination in the 20th District State Senate race. The district covers Muskingum County townships and Belmont Guernsey Fairfield Monroe Morgan Noble Perry counties plus Marietta and parts of Washington County. Hardesty is a veteran and long time educator with degrees from Ohio University and Marietta College and extensive graduate study. He holds roles in school administrator groups and local boards and clubs.

Crooksville Clyde C. Hardesty Muskingum County Belmont Guernsey Fairfield Monroe Morgan, Noble Perry County Marietta Washington County Hardesty St. Clairsville High School Marietta College Ohio University University of South Dakota Black Hills State College University of Southern California West Virginia University Air Force Korea Buckeye Association of School Administrators Southeastern Ohio Association of School Administrators Educational Media Resource Center Athens County Hocking Athens Perry American Legion Crooksville Lions Club Belmont County

Langsville Area Man Injured In Route 62 Crash

Glen T. Crisp, 20, escaped with minor injuries after his car left Route 62 near Point Pleasant, rolled over an embankment on ice. Vehicle damage was about 3500 dollars. Deputies also investigated a second one car crash on Route 2 Saturday near Ravenswood, driver Robert Lee Ely, 39, ran off the road into a tree while avoiding a stopped vehicle.

Point Pleasant Langsville Glen T. Crisp Veterans Memorial Hospital Pomeroy Ohio Mason County Sheriff's Department Crisp Route 2 Robert Lee Ely Ravenswood Ely

Variety Show Meet To Enact By-laws

The Hocking Valley Varieties Association holds a first rehearsal Sunday at the Westminster House. A 7 p.m. by laws meeting will last 30 minutes, with all participants required to attend. Rehearsal follows at 7 30 and dance practice begins Tuesday at 7 p.m. at West Elementary School. Baby sitting by the Distributive Education Service Club of America will be available for a nominal fee.

Logan Hocking Valley Varieties Association Westminster House West Elementary Distributive Education Service Club of America

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Ani Lillian M. Dean Joseph Irby Mansfield Canaanville John and Rose Starkey Clyde K. Dean Hughes Funeral Home Donald Saum West Union Street Ira McCarty Glouster St. Anthony Hospital Mamie McCarty Harding New Street Clarence McCarty McCarty General Services Depot Rose Jones McCarty Alfred Jones Detroit Mich Herman Cecil Darrell Harding Ray Harding New York Larry Harding Alfonzo Harding Painesville Phyllis Fischer Louise Logan Mercersburg van Fossen Don Seevers Glouster Cemetery Edith Tripp Wrightsel Funeral Home A. B. Maloy Mount Zion Cemetery Eldon Starkey Lancaster Tarkiln Road Homestead Carpenter Harvey Mary Roop Starkey Marjorie Eleanor Brookhart Joan Nelson Garnett Moore Roberta Starr Harvey of Jessie Jewell Ray Wise Cecil Cox Greenfield Cemetery Ptl Carl Thrush Janie Snider Clara Abraham Clara B. Winning Abraham Vincennes George Elizabeth Beckley First Christian Church Thomas Winning Morris Abraham George B. Williams Robert E. Duncan James Grooms Elsie Blackburn Elsie D. Smith Blackburn Meigs County Children’s Home Emmett Harold Ebersbach Theo L. Smith Harry P. Smith Ewing Funeral Home Robert Card Beech Grove Eastern Star Ervin Roush Mason Ervin Clayton Roush Letart New Haven Genevieve Ruby Grimm June Brooks Ruth Steele Bernard Bennett Reedsville Ben Bennett New Castle Emory Bennett Homesworth Beatrice Donohue Beulah Gilbert Coshocton Bridget Snyder Millwoold Betty Wilson Birdie Rhodes Florida Asbury United Methodist Church Achsah Miller Evergreen Cemetery Foglesong Funeral Home Columbus, Ohio Mender Services Nelsonville Earl Donald Mender Jr Mount St. Mary Hospital Johnson Funeral Home Lawn Cemetery Leonard Ferguson Mender Rockwell U.S. Air Force United Auto Workers Union Afl-Cio Lona Bocock John H. Smith John Henry Smith N. Main St Somerset Lakin State Hospital Kentucky William and Ellen Hall Smith Elizabeth Bell Smith Jennetta Bowers Wilma Bennett Geretta Ruth Wolke John Jr Petersburg May van Hook Mamie McMann Tim Wilcoxen Funeral Charles Frum Mt. Zion Cemetery Thomas Ridge George Severance Loose Services Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home Russia Foreign Service Nikita Khrushchev William P. Rogers Ambassador Thompson Cate America Rogers Clyde Hardesty Langsville Area Kirsch State ST Bankamericard
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