Obituaries Include Harris Weller and Brown in Ohio Notices
Obituaries report Phillip G. Harris 67 of Bellville with services at Snyder Funeral Home and burial at Buchtel Cemetery. Philip B. Weller 72 of Pickerington a retired bank president and Mason dies in Columbus area hospital, services in Canal Winchester. Carl H. Brown 71 of Millfield Route 1 found dead at home in Liars Corner, Athens County, death ruled heart attack. Surviving kin and service details listed for each.
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Fla
Henry R. Stewart
Toronto
Ohio
Dwayne R. Spence
Canal Winchester
William McComber
Grandview
Bremen
Athens
Carl H. Brown
Millfield
Liars Corner
R. E. Butts
Athens County
Brown
Sand Ridge
Sharon Griffy Rites Set After Fatal Route 93 Crash
Services for Sharon Griffy 26 of Creole Route 1 will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Wrightsel Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Griffith officiating. Griffy died from injuries in a collision on Route 93 north of McArthur involving a State Highway Patrol cruiser driven by Ptl. Carl Thrush who also died. Survivor list includes husband Franklin, son Chris Miller, three sons, and Perry and Brown families. Burial in Elk Cemetery.
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Thrush
Griffy
Chris Miller
Vinton County
Alfred
Mary Ervin Perry
McArthur
Anthony
Jeff
Bryan Perry
Texas Perry
Delbert Perry
Logan
Athens County
George W
Rachael Brown
Brown
The
McBee Co
Edith
Fred
Walter
Edgar
Earl H
Millfield
Dale
Dorothy) Channell
the Plains
Nicky
Edna) McBride
Athens
Charles P. Brown
Hughes Funeral Home
Paul Johnson
Hilltop Cemetery
Funeral
No Pick-Ups This Week Due to Warehouse Fire
Salvation Army trucks will not collect clothing or furniture this week and next. Captain Josephine Howard cites a warehouse fire in Columbus that destroyed the facility and prevents local pickup.
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Salvation Army
Josephine Howard
Columbus
Captain Howard
Jury seated for Berrigan kin conspiracy trial in Harrisburg
A jury of nine women and three men is sworn for the Phillip Berrigan case with six alternates to be chosen. The defendants include priests Joseph Wenderoth and Neil McLaughlin, Sister Elizabeth McAlister, Dr Eqbal Ahmad, and Mr and Mrs Scoblick. The trial may last three months with jurors sequestered.
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Harrisburg
Philip Berrigan
Vietnam
U.S. District Court
R. Dixon Herman
Berrigan
Joseph Wenderoth
Neil McLaughlin
Elizabeth McAlister
Eqbal Ahmad
Chicago
Anthony Scoblick
Campbell Guilty Of Rustling In West Virginia Case
A Mason County circuit court jury found Dempsey B. Campbell guilty of cattle rustling in the state of West Virginia v. Campbell. The jury deliberated several hours, delivering the verdict around 7 p.m. Judge James Lee Thompson set February 18 for argument on a motion to set aside the verdict. Jurors included John Kearns Jr., Geraldine Gerlach, Mary Doerfer, Evelyn McDaniel, Charles Stone, Leonard Biffle, Virginia Hatfield, Ira Roush, Mary Hesson, Elinor Layne, Robert Dye, and Della Hughart.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
State of
West Virginia
Dempsey B. Campbell
James Lee Thompson
John Kearns Jr
Geraldine Gerlach
Mary B. Doerfer
Evelyn McDaniel
Charles H. Stone
Leonard Bi
Court of Honor Planned for Boy Scout Troop 58 at The Plains
A Boy Scout Troop 58 court of honor is set for Tuesday at 6 30 p m in The Plains fire station. Gordon Page district committee chairman will speak during National Boy Scout Week ceremonies. Tenderfoot second and first class badges merit badges and officer patches will be awarded. A potluck supper follows. Paul Chapman is troop scout master for The Plains Volunteer Fire Department sponsors the troop.
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Plains Fire Station
Gordon Page
Tenderfoot
Paul Chapman
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Two Charleston Women Face Ohio Child Stealing Warrants
In Charleston two grandmothers and a great aunt, Dolly Fisher and Madeline Jordan, along with two children Donald Dinklocker and Nina, are ordered to a Kanawha Common Pleas hearing next Tuesday. Ohio warrants allege they abducted the youths from Ohio State University Hospital.
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Charleston
W. Va
Ohio
Kanawha Common Pleas Court
Dolly Fisher
Madeline Jordan
Columbus
Donald Dinklocker
Nina
Ohio State University Hospital
West Virginia
Helen Jeffers
Goad
Car Hits Murray Fire Hall In Night Crash
Kenneth W. Matheny a 17 year old Buchtel teen was injured when his car on Route 216 spun slid 180 feet and collided with the Murray City mayoral fire hall damaging the building an estimated 700. He was taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital and cited for excessive speed.
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Murray City
Buchtel
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Kenneth W. Matheny
Matheny
Hocking County
Rardin Files for Mason County Commissioner Candidacy
William H. Rardin Jr. filed Saturday for the Mason County Court commissioner seat on the Republican ticket. He owns Rardin's Shoe Center and is son of local attorney William H. Rardin and schoolteacher Elsie Rardin. Rardin is a Point Pleasant native, graduate of Point Pleasant High School and Kentucky Military Institute, studied business at West Virginia University, and has held roles with the Mason County Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Association and Hidden Valley Country Club. He is an Eagle Scout, fundraising chair for scouts, married to Jean Hill with two sons, Billy III and Jimmy, and attends Trinity United Methodist Church.
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Point Pleasant
William H. Rardin Jr
Mason County
Rardin
William H. Rardin
Elsie Rardin
Point Pleasant High School
Kentucky Military Institute
West Virginia University
Two Arrests Made in Point Pleasant Disturbing the Peace
Point Pleasant City Police reported two arrests Tuesday for disturbing the peace. The charged are Lana Clench and James Toles, both residents of Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant City
Lana Clench
James Toles
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Snyder Funeral
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F. and W. Auto Repair
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Sheila Harris
Florida
Philip Weller
Athens County Historical Society
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
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Harold Graham
Sharon Griffy
Milford Dearth
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Luella Preston
Marietta
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Wrightsel Funeral
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Robert
Donna) Whitaker
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Trostel Chapel
W. Jefferson St
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Brookville
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Corning
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Oakwood Cemetery
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