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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1973

Page

10

Death notices from Hamden to Murray City area

George A. Davis 63 of Hamden Route 1 dies at Veterans Hospital Chillicothe a WWII veteran and former Hilltop Van driver. Paul Harris 69 of 2205 W Mound St Columbus dies in Doctors West Hospital survived by Myrtle Harris daughter Margaret granddaughter. Hilda Marie Koblentz Pomeroy Route 3 dies at residence buried Chester Cemetery. Richard L Beards Sr 66 Pomeroy Route 3 dies at Veterans Memorial Hospital survived by Edna Wolfe Beards eight grandchildren. Lawrence T Parsons 78 Malta former Pennsville teacher and JP dies at Mark Rest Center. Raymond H Thornton 66 Point Pleasant Route 2 dies at Pleasant Valley Hospital retired C&O Railroad worker. Clarence Jackson 66 Millfield Route 1 dies at Mount St Mary Hospital. Claude Hopper Roy 72 Racine dies at home. Ella J Seymour 102 Bay Route 2 dies at Oak Hill Hospital oldest Jackson County resident. Theodore Clifford Nelson 51 Albany dies of heart attack survived by Karl Nelson and others. Ida Delaris Heaton 30 Murray City dies in University Hospital Columbus survived by Floyd Keeton Jr and family.

Hamden George A. Davis Veterans Hospital Chillicothe Tarah Cassill Davis John B. Davis Veterans of Foreign Wars of Wellston Eagles Lodge Mary Anderson Columbus Edna Echelbarger Gahanna Imogene Kimrey Alhambra Calif James N. Blower McArthur Frank F. Jones Hamden Cemetery Paul Harris W. Mound St Doctors West Hospital Myrtle Rupe Harris Carpenter Meigs County Margaret Schoedinger Hilltop Funeral Home Pomeroy Hilda Marie Koblentz Ewing Funeral Home Chester George Genheimer Chester United Methodist Church Chester Seven Degree Grange David Richard David Pomeroy Route 3 Pat Lynn Wolf Susan Renee Wolf Betty Lou Deam Pearl Koblentz Richard L. Beards Sr Route 3 Veterans Memorial Hospital Church of God At Edna Wolfe Beards Richard Lowell Howard R. Hartman Lebanon Nathan E. Arnold George R. Muth Myestown Dane’ Highman Valtarease Ind Samuel Lees Burbank Ill Virgil Britton Hamilton Mich William L Abagail David Beards Agnes Church of God Mt. Herman Elmer McConnelsville Mahlon Fort Lauderdale Fla Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Point Pleasant Raymond H. Thornton Pleasant Valley Hospital Crow-Hassell Normal Nash Pine Grove Leon Thornton Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Mason County Maryland Jack Cora Anderson Thornton Ethel McDaniel Thornton Maxine Hatfield Evalee McKinney Macel Stone Iona Miller Howard Gerald Michael Linda Jo Anne Clench Addison Charles Thornton Letart Lena Herdman Oma Stewart Union Furnace Ohio Vernie McDaniel Bessie Herdman Barbara Herdman Millfield Clarence Jackson Mount St. Mary Hospital Athens County Joseph Fannie Jackson Velma Smith Irene Freemen Mary Bullock Chauncey Genevieve Johnson Funeral Home Richard Lupton Hilltop Cemetery Racine Claude (Hopper) Roy United Mine Workers Marie Myers Roy Clarence Bob Robert Betty) Pooler Middleport Mabel Roush Bertha Roush Rena Clark Jennie Shields Cleveland George and Martha Hall Roy Pete Jimmy Kate Adams Ella J. Seymour Jackson County Oak Hill Hospital South Webster Elves Mary Wegley Cornell Jackson Vinton Counties Pick Ridge Bible Christian Church Floyd Slocum Highland Heights Ernest Douglas New Boston Ray Oscar Minford James Taylor, Mich Ida Hartman Kissimmee Hazel Knox Ruth McFadden Chillicothe Route 7 Jenkins Funeral Home Jerry Griffith Byer Cemetery Albany Theodore Clifford Nelson Karl Keith Raymond Phyllis Johrent McDonald Eloise Diehl Millbury Janet Paskievitch Shirley Bobo Donna Gilkey Bigony Cecil Cox Nelson Cemetery

Three Fined In Pomeroy

POMEROY Three persons were fined and two bonds forfeited in Pomeroy Village Court presided by Acting Mayor Don Collins. Fines: Winford Wendling 58 Athens for driving while intoxicated 100 dollars plus costs. Oliver Bailey 47 Reedsville for speeding 10 dollars plus costs. Frederick Smith 18 Middleport for unsafe vehicle 5 dollars plus costs. Bonds forfeited: Kenneth Hoffman 20 Lancaster for failure to observe a red light 15 dollars bond. Oren Ellis 18 Rutland for speeding 13.70 dollars.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Village Don Collins Winford Wendling Athens Oliver Bailey Reedsville Frederick Smith Middleport Kenneth Hoffman Lancaster Oren Ellis Rutland

Firemen battle grease and sawmill fires in Richland

Richland firefighters fought a grease fire at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Amon on Country Club Drive causing about 1600 dollars in damage. A second blaze burned a huge pile of sawdust at Boyd Bobo’s sawmill on Long Run Road threatening nearby structures.

Richland Area Robert L. Amon Country Club Drive Boyd Bobo Long Run Road Pete Good Amon Good Richland Bobo E. State Street Shannon Avenue

Talent shines at Athens High Scholastic Art Awards

Photo by Marty Chapman shows Will Trevis a top award winner demonstrating wheel throwing in the Athens High School art appreciation class. Meigs County Superintendent Robert Bowen and elementary supervisors Greta Suttle Nellie Vale announce a Right to Read pupil assessment in service led by Virginia Kunkle of the State Department of Education, set for March 6 at 3 p.m. at the Meigs Inn.

Marty Chapman Will Trevis Athens High School Pomeroy Robert Bowen Meigs County Greta Suttle Nellie Vale Virginia Kunkle State Department of Education Meigs Inn

West Virginia PSC Seen Favorable to Ravenswood Ferry

Ralph Brewer of Brewer's Ferry Service reports the West Virginia Public Service Commission is favorable to his proposal for an Ohio River ferry between Ravenswood and Portland Ohio. A hearing left a decision pending but approval seems likely with rates set at 75 cents per vehicle and 25 cents per pedestrian and operation possible within 60 days of approval.

Charleston W.va West Virginia Public Service Commission Ohio River Ravenswood Portland Ohio Ralph Brewer Brewer's Ferry Service Brewer

Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Court

Case No C172 387 Jerry Lafferty address unknown and boxed in Alexandria Virginia 22301 is named in a divorce petition filed October 26 1972 by Linda K Lafferty Rt 1 New Marshfield Ohio in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Case CI 72 387. The hearing is set for April 6 1973 or as soon after as the court agrees. Marjorie Mitchell Clerk of Courts 2-2 2-9 2-16 2-23 3-2 3-9.

Jerry Lafferty Alexandria Virginia Linda K Lafferty Rt. 1 New Marshfield Ohio Court of Common Pleas Athens County Marjorie Mitchell

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the Messenger Koblentz Services R. L. Beards Lawrence Parsons Raymond Thornton Claud Roy Howard Shiveley Ella Seymour Theodore Nelson Ida Keaton Murray City Ida Delaris Heaton University Hospital Barberton William and Hazel McDonald Floyd Keeton Jr Samuel McDonald Timothy McDonald Charlotte McDonald Yvonne Garza Glouster Greenlawn Memory Gardens Messenger Dan Dry Johnson Rd Neil E. Culp Valley Acres Ralph E. Messenger State Highway Patrol Culp County OUR Mortgage Loan Department Nelsonville Columbus Street Nelsonville, Ohio John J. Lavelle Earl F. Mathews, Inc Robert S. Mathews Mason and Parkersburg Nour V.D. Edwards Insurance Agency Cadillac Karr & van Zandt Sleeth Stimson Columbus Rd Eureka Sweepers Pittsburgh Paints Bankamericard
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