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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1968

Page

5

Area Death Notices From Point Pleasant Area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Point Pleasant and surrounding towns detail deaths of Shirlene Ann Fox 17 of Point Pleasant. Joseph R Johnson 54 of Pomeroy. Mrs Freda Edna Hanly 72 Point Pleasant. Dye J Bagent 36 Nelsonville. Kathryn B Berry 62 Gallipolis. Emory H Smith 42 Gallipolis. John W Kearns Sr Hartford. Gus Gaskalla 83 Athens. Mrs Clovie Edith Ralph 82 Cheshire. Rosco Leroy Lawrence 46 Portland. Ola Jordan 71 Beckley. Chester D Windel 51 Columbus. Surviving family members, church and lodge affiliations, and funeral arrangements listed.

Obituary notices from Middleport Logan and Buckte l areas

The item lists multiple death notices across several towns. Philip W Bradbury 47 of Beech Street Middleport a coal miner died this morning. service planned at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home with burial at Gravel military rites. Levi F Palmer 78 of Logan formerly Oroville died at 3 15 p m in Hocking Valley Community Hospital. funeral at Leonard Funeral Home with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Lacy Pierce Nixten 64 formerly Buchtel died in Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. survivors include son James Pierce and daughters. service at Johnson Funeral Home. Clarence Smith 79 Athens Route 6 Strouds Run died in Sheltering Arms Hospital. survived by four sons, one daughter, twenty grandchildren and twenty three great grandchildren. service at Hughes Funeral Home.

Logan Dye J. Bagent Terrace St. Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Gore John Bagent Mary List Bagent Martha Hile Bagent John Nelsonville Marion Circleville Leonard Funeral Home Lester Watts Friendship Cemetery Perry County Gallipolis Kathryn B. Berry Columbus Athens Columbus City Frank Horch East Broad Methodist Church Paul Banders Waugh-Halley-Wood Mound Hill Cemetery Montecoal W. Va Anna Vance Smith Henry Smith Emory Smith Jr Debbie Henry E. Smith Lincoln Neb Clarence Betty) Williamson New York City Thomas Katherine) Brookover Dayton James Marjorie) Cheek Huntington Miller Funeral Home Joseph C. Chapman Mount Hill Cemetery Veterans of Foreign Wars of Lafayette American Legion Hartford John W. Kearns Sr Foglesong W. S. Bullips Graham Station Kearns Veternams Memorial Hospital Graham Baptist Church Ernest Wyandotte Mich Delmas Buddy Letart Route John Kearns Jr Alice Blaker Louise Hall Maxine Kearns Chester D. Windel Jackson St Hocking County Lewis and Hattie Windel Julia Alfred Raymond Elmer Goldie Chuldas Mildred Cevelo Glouster Johnson Funeral Home John Minsker Green Lawn Cemetery Middleport Philip W. Bradbury Beech Street Allison Flora Bradbury Michael Pamela) Dobbins Judy Bradbury Texas Tony Dale Mary) Sisson Kyger Helen) Kennedy Wendel Louise) Roush Cheshire Lucille) Mulford Perry Comer Wendell Clyde Wymond D of A Pomeroy Feeney-Bennett Post Rawlings Levi F. Palmer Spring St Oroville Hocking Valley Community Hospital Ira Palmer Christina Palmer Maxville Logan Clay Products Co The Odd Fellows Viola Lemon Vera Cotterman New Straitsville D. S. Dunkle Oak Grove Cemetery Buchtel Lacy Pierce Nixten Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Timken Roller, Bearing Co Carroll Route 2 Ora A Addie Donley James Pierce Lewis Nixton Coshocton Ora Linke Cleveland Carole Johnston Xenia Zella Coakley Freda Miller Akron Lillian Hutchinson Albany Edris Vaughn Lockbourne Ora Ohrstedt Dorothy Schermerhorn Alliance Kefton Donley Brunswick Gordon Sullivan Whitmore Clarence Smith Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens County Nathan Elizabeth Smith Red Men’s Lodge Carrie Clarence Eugene Williams H Rolland G Kiowa Wash George N Clyde E Dewey Hunter Nathan Smith the Plains Lucy Gillett Hughes Funeral Home Roy Deeter Canaanville

Mason County Land Transfers Report

Mason County transfers list several real estate deals: William and Ada Mason transfer Lewis District property to James and Nora Lewis for 10000 dollars. Paul and Carlotta Cottrill sell Clendenin district land to Delores Anderson for 2000. Nellie French and Anna Carter sell Clifton Town land to Grace Mart for 2500. Hester B. Lee with Blain and Dorothy Mohr transfer Clendenin District property to Ivan and Helen Myers for 1000. R G Musgrave trustee conveys Edward Litchfield parcel for 400. Katie and John King transfer Robinson District land to Bracy and Dorothy Kinniard for 10500. Clendenin District property for 800.

William and Ada Mason Clendenin Edward Litchfield Katie John King Robinson Bracy Dorothy Kinniard Hester B. Lee Blain Dorothy Mohr

Miller Urges Territorial Limit Change

U S 10th District Rep Clarence E Miller led a group of congressmen in a resolution to set a new territorial sea limit. The proposal ties US waters to the distance claimed by other nations up to 12 miles and calls for an international conference to standardize seaward boundaries.

U.S. 10Th District Clarence E. Miller U.S Soviet Union North Korea Miller Chile

Markets Cincinnati Cattle Hog Prices Rise on Mixed Trade

USDA report shows cattle at Cincinnati with steers and heifers up 25 to 50 while cows and bulls gain. calves steady. Hogs advance 50 to 65 with No 1-2 190-230 lb at 19.50-19.75 and sows uneven. slaughter lambs steady to firm with wooled lambs 24.00-25.00 for 90-105 lb.

Cincinnati USDA

Route 13 Accident Claims Life of Corning Area Youth

A Route 13 crash north of Rendville killed 19 year old Charles P. Gossman of Corning Route 2 and injured a second teen. Driver William C. Kiener Jr. of Moxahala was hospitalized in serious condition in Zanesville. Funeral arrangements set for St Bernard Church in Corning.

Corning Veo Illu Yu Ga Route 13 Rendville Charles P. Gossman William C. Kiener Jr Moxahala Lancaster Post State Highway Patrol Kiener Hillcrest Good Samaritan St. Bernard Catholic Church George Roger Paul Wycinski Charles Gossman Crooksville St. Bernard Church

Doanville Doanville Children’s Meetings Begin February

Doanville chapel hosts monthly Get-Togethers for Sunday School children beginning February 18 at 3 p.m. The Sigma Kappa women present programs while the Christian Education Committee serves refreshments. In Morgantown, Heart Start uses video tapes so disadvantaged Monongalia County students can see themselves on screen during class lessons.

Doanville Doanville Chapel The Sigma Kappa Service Sorority Christian Education Committee Morgantown W. Va Monongalia County

Graduate Pays Delayed Tuition Check in Idaho Falls

Ira Casper sent the Idaho Falls School District a $35 check for tuition for his final senior year semester. An accompanying note says he was ill at graduation and missed commencement for the class of 1908. School records for that year are no longer available.

Idaho Falls Idaho Ira Casper Casper

Direct Air Flights Link Acapulco and Hawaii Resorts

Honolulu city councilman Matsuo Takabuki says Augustine Salvat, Mexico's minister of tourism, favors direct flights between Acapulco or Mexico City to Hawaii. Takabuki notes Salvat believes such service would logically connect Mexican and Hawaiian resort travel.

Honolulu Matsuo Takabuki Augustine Salvat Mexico Acapulco Mexico City Hawaii Takabuki Salvat

Meigs County land transfers and county notices

The Meigs County area lists multiple land transfers including parcels in Rutland Bedford Olive and Lebanon to named individuals and entities. A power outage caused York high school and elementary to close in Nelsonville. details of cause are unknown. Ohio highway bids announced for ATH 54 4.28 in Athens County with bridge work over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and prequalification rules.

Cecil. Stacy Rutland Darrel L. Nelson Josie Heltger Bedford T William L. Heltger Bedford Homer Ima Goodwin Earle A. Price Margaret Price Lebanon U. S Gov Chester W Clarice M. Erwin Middleport Wyill F. Davis Minerva Pryor Williamson Olive Raymond Goldie Benson Dale Bochner Garnet Bochner Lesiding Creek Nelsonville York State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio Athens County Waterloo Township Baltimore and Ohio Department of Industrial Relations State Highway Department Department of Highways P. E. Mosheter

Nameless Road Renamed Then Renamed Again

In New Scotland New York residents faced trouble finding Joseph Dominski’s home as his street had no name. The town board first named the road Dominski Lane. After recall of the old name Mill Road the Dominski sign was to be replaced.

New Scotland N. Y Joseph Dominski Albany Dominski Dominski Lane Mill Road

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shirlene Ann Fox Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School Charleston Memorial Hospital Shirlene Future Business Leaders of America Pep Club Y-Teens Pilgrim Holiness Church Beckley Charles and Josephine Campbell Fox Monroe Ave R. R. Fox Anstead George Campbell Ramsey Bellemeade Eub Church Eugene Garlow Kirkland Memorial Gardens Crow-Hassell Funeral Home Joseph R. Johnson Wolf Pen Pomeroy Route 1 Harrisonville Masonic Lodge Mason County Beagle Club Helen Joseph Orlando Fla Everett Ray Kenneth A Larry Jean Beverly Roush Nora Madelyn Evans Grove City Albert Ray Roy Jacob Paul L Winfield Orville and Delbert Ewing Chapel Eugene Underwood Zion Church of Christ Miles Cemetery Robert Swick Mrs Freda Hanly Freda Edna Hanly Mt. Vernon Ave Apple Grove Mason County George M. and Margaret McMillin Fisher Beale Chapel John H. Hanly William Francis) Hanly Lighthouse Point Harold O. Fisher Nobleton Rolland Fisher Beale Chapel Methodist Church Bud) Hatfield Kathryn Berry Emory H. Smith Dayton Veterans Hospital Gus Gaskalla Mann Nursing Home Westerville Joseph and Katherine Gaskalla Cleveland Avenue Church of Christ In Blanche Eva John Gaskalla Josephine Eddy Dora Davis Shawnee Lena Mulpas Sunbury Keith Stotts West Union Street Cemetery Mrs. Clovie Ralph Clovie Edith Ralph She Was Lawrence and Elizabeth Shicks Gladys Ralph Virginia Faye Ralph Lucille Rupp Kenneth B Wesley M James P Toledo Blaine Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home Portland Rosco Leroy Lawrence St. Joseph’s Hospital Barkersburg Morris Chapel Racine American Legion Mattie Charles Ray Bonnie Faye Marie Ruby Ross Suffolk Old Town Flats Bald Knob Cemetery Racine-Portland Road Ola Jordan Chapman White Chapel Memorial Gardens International Nickel Co Huntington Alloys Division Inco Quarter Century Club United Steelworkers Union First Guyandotte Church Geraldine White Mrs. Lacy Nixten Duke Sez Scotchgard Duke Cleaners Point Pleasant, W. Va Gallipolis, Ohio Pomeroy, Ohio Richard Harris Corning Area Charles Haluska Maplewood Cemetery New Lexington Carl W. Hermey Funeral Meigs County the Athens Messenger
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