Solo Japanese sailor completes 4600 mile Pacific voyage to San Francisco
Tomio Ikegawa 25 sails his crippled 26 foot craft Seagull's Friend into San Francisco Bay after 120 days at sea. Despite a broken mast and water shortages he endured storms and towed by a Coast Guard cutter into Fort Bragg before resuming toward port. He plans to sail again to return home to Japan.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate
Pacific
Tomio Ikegawa
Coast Guard
Japan
Ikegawa
Ehime
Fort Bragg
Here
Community groups schedule varied events in Athens area
Multiple organizations including Sigma Phi Gamma and Alpha Tau Chapter hold meetings at 6 30 pm and 7 30 pm with hosts Sally Jagers and Mrs Richard Whitman. Events span potlucks initiation Kiwanis Club gatherings and Masonic lodge special meetings in Glouster Nelsonville and Athens with venues such as Baker Center and Shafer's Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Gamma
Alpha Tau
Sally Jagers
Morris Avenue
Athens Unit
American Cancer Society
Columbia Gas Office
PEO
Richard Whitman
Sunnyside
Glouster Boy Scouts
Ces
Glouster Masonic Temple
Shafer's
Hospital Births and Notable Listings in Various Families
A compiled hospital notes item lists numerous birth announcements and names of individuals with family connections. Entries include Mr and Mrs Harold Hoyd of Hamden a son Mrs Greg Meeks of Athens a daughter and multiple Athens The Plains McArthur and Radcliff residents alongside others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hoyd
Hamden
Greg Meeks
Athens
Frank Morgan
Richard Bricker
the Plains
Mount St Mary admissions and transfers noted in Bolton lists
A long list records admissions at Mount St Mary including Kenneth Rutter Wendy Andrews Mrs Anna Merz Andrew Burchfield Mrs Lillian Haffner all of Nelsonville. Several transfers and dismissals to University Hospital Columbus. Nearby obituaries and notices follow for Rose Lipscomb Charles Seevers Walter Saunders Ace Linscott Willie Deal and related survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rutter
Wendy Andrews
Anna Merz
Andrew Burchfield
Lillian Haffner
Nelsonville
Harold Bragg
Sylvester Doughty
Glouster
Alice McCune Millfield
Freda Wright
Buchtel
Clarence Young
New Marchfield
Judy Welling Rites Set For Crash Victim
PARKERSBURG Mrs Judy Welling 27 Guysville Route 1 died Saturday afternoon from injuries in a two car crash on Route 50 near Coolville. Linda L Green 32 of Washington D C was injured in a second car and treated at St Joseph s Hospital. Welling died minutes after arrival. Gary M Green 32 of Washington D C drove the other car. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery Reno with services at Leavitt Funeral Home. Friends may call anytime.
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Athens
Ace A. Linscott
King St
Ames Two
Pearl Linscott
Walter Brown Sr
Clinton
Lucille) Loynachan
Barlow
Gary Loynachan
Parkersburg
Judy Welling
Guysville
Coolville
St. Joseph’s Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Welling
Gary M. Green
Washington D.H
Wood County
Junior H
Ruby Martin
Walker
W.va
Lowe's
Belpre
David C
Angelic J
Danny Martin
Vienna
June
Eddie Martin
Joseph
Donald Martin
Shelia Kirl
Vickie Boyles
Jennifer Martin
Leavitt Funeral Home
Ron Dillon
East Lawn Cemetery
Reno
Point Pleasant
Raymond Plants
Huntington
Henderson
Jesse
Mary Ellen Perry
Muriel Adkins
Jesse Plants
Kananga
Crow-Hassell
W.E. Weaver
Lone Oak Cemetery
Logan
Richard M. Friley
Little Ave
Columbus
Doctors Hospital West
Hocking County
Herbert
Etta Kasler Finley
Janitral Aero Division
Albert
Sandra Sue) Whiteside Jr
Bremen
Carl
Patricia) Taylor
April Lynn Taylor
Helen
Roberts Funeral Home
Earl Edwards
Smith Chapel Cemetery
Estelle Baker
Fleming
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Buena Vista
Macdowell
Vern Grow Staton
Nitro
Washington County
Vincent United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Paul D
Thomas J
Marietta
Rebekah Corbin
Albany
Calif
Lousie Arthur
St. Albans
Isabel Womack
William Staton
James Sands
Coolville Cemetery
Obituary notices from Athens to Point Pleasant deadline
Obituaries list multiple local deaths including Ethel Saylor 80 of Athens West Union Street Estelle Baker 60 of Fleming Route 1 and Marie Mills 66 of Buchtel with services scheduled at Jagers and Sons Vincent United Methodist Church and Johnson Funeral Home details include surviving relatives burial sites and visiting hours plus a note on Kenneth O Anthony 74 of Largo Fla and family in Point Pleasant Funeral details list churches locations and interment at Alexander Dew Lone Oak Cemeteries and related visiting times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ethel B. Saylor
W. Union St
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Amesville
Clifton
Ida Potter Flash
West Union Street
United Pentecostal Church
Charles
Lena) Powell
Dan
Roy
Blanche) Ziegler
Ralph Frash
Sharpsburg
Ora
Mamie Parmiter
Arthur
Jagers and Sons
E. Glen James
Alexander Cemetery
Obituary notices from Ohio towns printed in Portsmouth sheet
Obituary notices summarize multiple deaths including Olive M. Renkenberger 75 of Hillview Retirement Center died at Mercy Hospital Athens residents John B Parsons 80 and Ruth A Carbaugh 81 with services at Stone Matheny and Daehler funeral homes. Helen Reynolds former Ohio University faculty member died in New York City.
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Portsmouth
Olive M. Renkenberger
Hillview Retirement Center
Mercy Hospital
New Springfield
Ohio
William and
Matilda Geiger
Athens
Wittenburg University
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Athens First United Methodist Church
Women's Music Club of Athens
Renkenberger
Athena Delphian Society
A Phi
Kappa Phi
Phi Mu
First United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Red Cross
B.A. Renkenberger
Ohio University
Lawrence Geiger
Columbiana Cemetery
Columbiana
Daehler Funeral Home
New York
N.Y
Helen Reynolds
George
Minnie Reynolds
Miss Reynolds
Simmons College
Boston
Mass
Ohio U
New York University
Fred
Jane Brown
Owen Yaw
Logan
Claude Chrisman
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Southeastern Ohio Forecast for Monday February 7 1977
Clear tonight with lows 5 to 10 above. Sunny and not as cold Tuesday with highs in the low 30s. Ohio extended outlook calls for fair Wednesday with a chance of rain or snow Thursday and Friday, highs in the 30s to 40s, lows in the 20s. Lake Erie winds southwest 15 to 25 knots with snow flurries and ice cover.
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Ohio
West Lake Shore
East Lake Shore
West Central Central East Central
Lake Erie
Meetings Canceled and Postponed by Local Clubs
The February meeting of the Women's Gasco Club of Athens was canceled. Athens Senior Citizens meetings are canceled until further notice. Homemakers Club of Nelsonville postpones its Tuesday meeting to March 8.
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Women’s Gasco Club of Athens
Athens
Homemakers Club of
Nelsonville
Emergency Runs Athens Fire Squad
Emergency runs report from Athens Fire Department on Sunday at 6 12 p m. William Literal male 14 West Hills Drive was transported to O Bleness Medical Center after a call to the scene.
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William Literal
West Hills Drive
O'Bleness
Coalton man Lewis W. Click 75 dies in hospital
Lewis W. Click of Coalton died Sunday at Holzer Medical Center. A retired grocer and baker, he served as Coalton marshal for years and belonged to the Fraternal Order of Eagles Wellston. He left a son Lawrence of Dayton, two daughters Ruth Horton and Marcella Trace, plus four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral 1 p.m. at Jenkins Funeral Home with Rev James Trace Jr. Burial Greenlawn Memory Gardens. Friends may call at
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Gallipolis
Walter Earl Saunders
Chillicothe Road
Dalton
Ironton
Crown City
James Walter
Sarah Jane Dailey Saunders
Haskins-Tanner Co
First Baptist Church
Stella Smith Saunders
Paul
Jean) Pullins
Earlene Saunders
Cincinnati
James
Pikeville
Oyer
Evergreen
Colo
Ray
Ashley
Lloyd
el Paso
Texas
Lester
Topeka
Kan
Howard
Denver
Georgia Clark
George
Mable) Moore
Delaware
Waugh-Halley- Wood
Charles Lusher
Alvis
Ohio Valley
VFW Post
Wellston
Lewis W. Click
Coalton
Holzer Medical Center
Louis
Elizabeth Clark Click
Click
Order of Eagles of
Jessie Griffin Click
Lawrence
Dayton
Ruth A. Horton
Marcella L. Trace
Steve
Worth
Joseph
Mabel Nelson
Sarah Maxwell
Mansfield
Jenkins Funeral Home
James Trace Jr
Greenlawn Memory Gardens
Vore Ridge Home Damaged by Fireplace Fire
A Saturday night fire damaged the home of Mrs. Christine Lowe in Vore Ridge. The Plains Volunteer Fire Department reported heat from a fireplace ignited wood beneath a concrete hearth, setting fire to joists and some wiring.
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Christine Lowe
Vore Ridge
The
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Clyde Baker
Shade Man Hurt in Wreck on Route 7
GALLIPOLIS A tanker truck carrying fuel oil driven by Matthew Grueser 25 Shade slid into a road barricade on Route 7 about 1 20 p m Sunday. The left tire blew out causing the skid into the barricade. Grueser sustained visible injuries but was not immediately treated. The truck did not overturn and no citation was issued.
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Gallipolis
Matthew Grueser
Shade
Ohio Highway Patrol
Grueser
Route 7
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Glouster Kiwanis Club
Jordon Alexander Band Boosters
Lewis Crow
Meigs County
Western Boot CB Club
Roush’s Landing
Racine Pomeroy Lodge
F&am
Master Masons
Trimble
Jacksonville
Athens City
South Korea
U.S
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Green and White Club
Baker Center State Room
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Convocation Center
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Athens Emblem Club
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the Plains Garden
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Pacific Northwest
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O’bleness
Thomas DePue
Lucille Perone
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J. Christopher Lentz
Allen Riley
Jacqueline Easterling
Mary White
Thomas Henry
Barbara Burchfield
All Athens
Edythe Burkitt
Donald Miller
Robert Smith
McArthur
John Bundy
Robert Preston Jr
Nellie Roush
New Marshfield
Allen Langman
Bruce Eberhart
James Ledbetter
Radcliff
John Anderson
Paul Cook
William Trude Cipra
Helen Wallace
Wilbur Vaness
Fred Sanders Pearl Radcliff
Marvin Chesser
Owen Snedden
Mohammed Saad Asaad
Michael Abels
Tony Reed
Charles Rankin
James Ryan
Mount St. Mary
Sharon Brown
Phyllis Maurer
Ralph Holdren Sr
Robert Dunn
Averynelle Schulz
Elsie Six
Charles Courtney
Mary Truzska
Ernest Katzenback
University Hospital
Lewis Gatchell
Carol Mingus
Philmore Matheny
Alonzo Barnes
Max Drake
Rosetta Ice
Hocking Valley
Maurice Schmetzer
Steven Warner
David Zinn
Ernest Smith
Jack Watkins
New Straitsville
Cynthia Sheets
Verna Collison
Larry Mason
Clarence Shivers
John Primmer
Merl Hunter
John Cox
Hazel Reed
Clara Fletcher
Ronald Courtney
Charles Waltz
Bruce Dearing
Rose Lipscomb
Rose H. Lipscomb
Boby L. Wood
Leon Cemetery
Lipscomb
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Jackson County
Albert T
Alice Zearly Hussell
Dairy Herd Improvement Association of
Harry Lipscomb
Mary Bond
Toledo
Otis Hassell
Millwood
Charles Seevers
Charles B. Seevers
Don
Fannie Brewer Seevers
Cincinati
Jessie
Helen Sargent
del Ray Beach
Fila
Margaret Seevers
Hillside Chapel
Dixmuth Ave
Eldon A. Good Funeral Home
Walter Saunders
Ace Linscott
Deal Services
Willie Pearl Deal
Ashton
Louisa Community Hospital
Louisa
Crow- Hassell
Tally Hanna
Moore's Chapel
Mason County
Tom
Emma Wallis Sharp
Elmer Deal
Moore's Chapel United Methodist Church
Bonnie Holley
Helen Perry
Cordelia Barnett
Glenwood
Earl
Robert
Luther
Elmer Deal Jr
Lesage
Richard Friley
Bertha Kaetzel
Pomeroy
Sebring
Copeland Oaks
John
Mary Miller
Kaetzel
United Methodist Church
Order of Eastern Star
S. E. Kaetzel
Marie Custer
South Africa
Caledonia
Ethel Saylor
Marie Mills
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
John and
Emma Griffis Rife
Buchtel United Methodist Church
Samuel
Homer Farrell
Lancaster
Hobart Rife
Guy
Mary) Day
William
Evelyn) Garner
Woodrow
Edna) Landis
Frances
Garner) Sealy
Edward
Ira) Conkler
Harold
Frank
Russell
Nellie Horden
Gladys Deer
Ellen Childress
Beatrice Matheny
Johnson Funeral Home
Gordon Sullivan
Dew Cemetery
Kenneth Anthony
Kenneth O. Anthony
Largo
Ripley
Thomas E
Nina Estella Parsons Anthony
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Flatrock
Anna Austin Anthony
Helen Roush
Henry Anthony
Wilcoxen
Olive Renkenberger
John Parsons
John B Persons
Frost
Horace
Maybell Dye Parsons
Etta Thompson Parsons
Alfred
Canton
Ernest
Walter
Luellen Parsons
Kathryn Patrick
Henry
Theodore
McConnelsville
Lois Petty
Stewart
Ida Kills
Urbana
Audrey McGraw
Stone-Matheny
Chesterhill
Herbert Laxman
Mt. Hermon
Ruth Carbaugh
Ruth A. Carbaugh
Hebardville
Ira
Ida Bolin Robinette
Chase Baptist Church
National Grange
Albany Grange 1611
Carrie Hall Club
Albany Grange
Robert A
Athens Route 5
Jack D
Hebron
Herbert H
Phyllis Riggs
Fred Robinette
Bigony-Jordan
Frank Hare
Ohio University Geography Department
CL. Colmer
Athens Fire Squad
Lewis Click
Shade Man
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