Area Death Notices in Gallipolis Ohio and Surrounding Areas
Death notices from Gallipolis and nearby towns report Carlton G. Young 67 of 127 Pine St. died at Holzer Hospital after a miners past and saw shop career. Other obituaries include William Altman 78 of Nelsonville Route 1 and Betty Lee Newson 43 of Murray City, with details on survivors and funeral arrangements. Additional notices cover John R. Edwards 69 of Columbus, Charles Walker 74 of 2007 N Main St, and Senia Sutton in Lethbridge, all with service and burial details.
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Gallipolis
Carlton G. Young
Pine St
Holzer Hospital
Fraziers Bottom
W. Va
Betty Ely Young
Fred
Betty Dunn Young
Morning Dawn Masonic Lodge
Wayne
Robert
George
Mary Hout
Michael
Donald
Patricia
Terry Young
First Presbyterian Church
Mazon
Miller Funeral Home
Murray City
Betty Lee Newson
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Garnet Powell
Andrew Powell
Lawrence Newson
Yvonne Jones
Logan
Christine
Sandra Newson
Athens
John R. Edwards
Columbus
Columbia Gas Co
Edwards
Little Hocking
Harry Barnes
West State Street
Point Pleasant
Charles Walker
N. Main St
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Putnam County
Bud
Blanche Asher Walker
Byrd Rollins
Bethel Eub Church
Edward Boyer
Church
Crown- Hussell Funeral Home
Vote Board Members To Be Sworn In
New election board members from six counties will be sworn in by Ted W. Brown at the Athens County Court House Wednesday at 11 a.m. Athens board members are William Hoffman Nelsonville Democrat and William Rowland Athens Republican. other counties include Meigs Washington Hocking Vinton and Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted W. Brown
Ohio
Athens County Court House
Athens
William Hoffman
Nelsonville
William Rowland
Counties
Meigs, Washington, Hocking, Vinton and
Morgan
Hocking Valley Births Reported at Local Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs James Harrison welcoming a son Logan. Mr and Mrs Richard Cummings announce a daughter Logan. Mr and Mrs Billy Smith welcome a daughter Bremen. Clyde Bell Mrs Jessie Walker Harry Moore Grant Smith Mrs Roy Joy Mrs Richard Ruffner and son appear in the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harrison
Logan
Richard Cummings
Billy Smith
Bremen
Clyde Bell
Jessie Walker
Harry Moore
Grant Smith
Roy Joy
Richard Ruffner
Made In Phone Trial Final Arguments
Attorneys for the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity argued closing statements in a suit seeking 130000 from General Telephone Co. of Ohio in Common Pleas Court. Judge Bolin was to charge the jury with deliberations possible this afternoon. Michael D. Salster faced grand jury binding over on a check fraud charge seeking 177. He posted 500 bond. Athens firemen responded to 23 Hanlin Ave. for a grease fire with stove ignition, no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity
General Telephone Co. of
Ohio
Common Pleas
John W. Bolin
Michael D. Salster
N. Congress Sr
Grand Jury
Municipal Court
Ohio University
Athens
Robert Powers
Hanlin Ave
Five Neglected Children Placed In Temporary Custody
Five children aged one to six were found neglected and placed in temporary custody of Hocking County Child Welfare Friday by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. Mrs Flossie Estep, 836 E Main St, was arraigned in Juvenile Court for failing to ensure school attendance. sentence withheld pending compliance and a doctor’s certificate for absences. A duplicate charge against Mrs Bonnie Bevins, 420 Milton Ave, involves three minors. sentence also withheld under the same condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Bevins
Milton Ave
Suit Plans Are Made for Site 2 Lake Case
The Margaret Creek Conservatory District met Monday night to prepare an appropriation suit against Bernard Allen. The case, set for March 5 in Athens County Common Pleas Court, seeks compensation for land to be taken for Site 2 lake east of Albany. Floyd Williams says an appeal will be filed in the Athens County Court of Appeals relating to the Athens Lions Club case, as the club has not accepted an earlier award for its Site 2 land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Creek Conservatory
Bernard Allen
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Allen
Albany
Floyd Williams
Margaret Creek
Athens County Court of Appeals
Athens Lions Club
Site 2
Vietnam Discussion Slated At Dormitory
A discussion on the Vietnam war is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Gamertsfelder Hall lounge East Green. The event is open to the public and will include faculty ROTC instructors soldiers and teachers who have been to Vietnam and conscientious objectors.
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Vietnam
Gamertsfelder Hall
East Green
Nelsonville Meetings and Snow in Athens
Circle Two at First Methodist Church Nelsonville will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in social rooms. Murray City High School alumni association meets Wednesday at 7 p m in Eagles Hall. A white snow blanket arrived in Athens overnight and by 9 30 a m the snow measured an inch. Overnight low 30 degrees with 31 at 9 30 a m and high 40 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Nelsonville
Murray City High School
Eagles Hall
Adrian Spencer
Athens
C. L Colmer
U. S
Colmer
Cable TV Prospects for Pomeroy Discussed by Council
POMEROY The Pomeroy City Council met to discuss the potential for cable television in the town. Mayor Charles Legar reported on the joint meeting with the Pomeroy Middleport Board of Public Affairs, including water system matters. Middleport showed interest in buying land owned by Pomeroy for an annexation plan with Bradbury. Repairs to a Laurel Street retaining wall and to a wall at Lincoln Hill were also on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Pomeroy-Middleport
Kids At Play Blamed In Shed Fire
Children playing with matches were blamed for a shed fire at the Ray Finnearty home on the Lower Plains Saturday night. The Plains fire department arrived after 9 p.m. to find the blaze out of control, but the family home remained undamaged. Firemen reported being told the fire was accidental. Earlier Saturday, about 2 p.m., The Plains department put out a grass fire on Oak Street caused by burning trash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Finnearty
Lower Plains
Plains Fire Department
Plains Department
Oak Street
Bob Newman
Buchtel
York
Income Tax Office Opens in Nelsonville City Hall
The income tax department opens in rooms on the second floor of Nelsonville City Hall. Desks filing cabinets and office equipment are being moved in while Bernard Shock of J Emerson Davis Co Youngstown supervises the operation MCARTHUR The February meeting of the Vinton County Senior Citizens will be held at 7 pm Tuesday in the Extension Work Shop room in the basement of the Vinton County Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
New City Income Tax Department
City Hall
Bernard Shock
J. Emerson Davis Company
Youngstown
McArthur
Vinton County
Vinton County Court House
Cincinnati Market Report Cattle Hogs and Lambs Mixed
Market summaries show cattle steady to strong with steers 950 to 1,050 pounds at 25.00 to 25.50 yield grade 2-4 and heifers 800 to 900 pounds at 25.00 to 25.50. Cows and bulls range 18.00 to 23.00 with calves steady to 43.00 for choice weaners. Hogs rise with No 1-2 190-230 pounds at 21.50 to 21.75 and sows up to 25 higher. slaughter lambs 26.50 to 27.50 with 90-105 pound range 50 higher.
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Cincinnati
USDA
Logan School Board to Seek $55,000 Loan
Logan City School District board approved a $55,000 loan to cover general fund needs until mid March when an advance on real estate tax receipts can be drawn. The loan at 4 percent from Farmers and Merchants Bank funds payroll and other current expenses while 110 to 120 new pupils from West Hocking join Logan. The meeting also accepted part of West Hocking into the district and expanded junior high curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan City
Board of Education
West Hocking
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Laurel
Washington
Hocking
Laurelville
Berne Union
Sugar Grove
Harold Smith
Tri- County
Tri-County
Gayle Zinn
Robert Bartholomew
West
Joe Murtha
West School
Charles Knox
Smith
Hocking-Athens-Perry
TOPS Club Of Logan Has Meeting
Logan report notes TOPS Club event with a This Is Your Life tribute to president Eleanor Hammond. Two vocal solos by Mrs. Jim Kuhn, piano by Jud Matheny, a poem, program numbers, and guest speakers Mrs. Vera Woodruff and Mrs. Washington Bowers Jr. chaired by Lawrence Ellinger and Jim Kuhn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Slim ’N Trim
Tops Club
Eleanor Hammond
Jim Kuhn
Jud Matheny
Vera Woodruff
Washington Bowers Jr
Woodruff
Lancaster
Lawrence Ellinger
Otto Shaw
Harold Crawford
Race Driver Will Speak To Athens High Students
Bob Veith, veteran racer and 11 time competitor at Indianapolis, will address Athens High School students Wednesday at 10 am. Sponsored by Champion Spark Plug Co of Toledo, he is part of a ten driver team that has reached over ten million teenagers with the Champion Highway Safety Program in 13 years. Veith will discuss controlled speed on tracks versus highways and show a 15 minute color sound movie made at Indianapolis for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Veith
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Athens High School
Veith
Champion Spark Plug Co
Toledo
Indianapolis
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Admitted List
Admitted Frank Freer Nelsonville Mrs Sheila Savage Buchtel Mrs Katherine Warren Nelson ville Mrs Maude Hardy Cor ning Mrs Clara Taylor Nelson ville Route 1 Mrs Bertha Hooper Jacksonville Mrs Tenie Nixon Logan Mrs Bertha Coakley Buchtel Robert Turnbull Shawnee Edward Ley Glouster Floyd Spicer New Lexington Route 1 William Verity Chauncey Mrs Margie Pickett Nelsonville Mrs Phillip Willeke and daughter Miss Sandra Shultz Terry Cullison John Yorde Elmer Lantz transferred to University Hospital Columbus
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Frank Freer
Nelsonville
Sheila Savage
Buchtel
Katherine Warren
Maude Hardy
Corning
Clara Taylor
Bertha Hooper
Jacksonville
Tenie Nixon
Logan
Bertha Coakley
Robert Turnbull
Shawnee
Edward Ley
Glouster
Floyd Spicer
New Lexington
William Verity
Chauncey
Margie Pickett
Phillip Willeke
Sandra Shultz
Terry Cullison
John Yorde
Elmer Lantz
University Hospital
Columbus
Thick Smoke Burns Public Square Bank Fire Continues
Firefighters fought a stubborn blaze in a bank building on the Public Square aided by pumper trucks from Nelsonville and Logan. Several firefighters were overcome by smoke and treated at Mount St Mary Hospital while crews worked all night to douse flames fed by old records in the basement. Investigators began examining a gas-fired boiler and an incinerator in the basement as the cause is sought.
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Melvin Hook
Paul Midkiff
Richard Anders
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Treaed
Scarborough
Nelsonville
Logan Department
Robert Courter
Conversation Sets Record at Ohio University Marathon Talk
The longest telephone conversation record was set Tuesday between about 34 Wilson coeds and 70 Irvine Hall men at Ohio University West Green. The two floor sections surpassed 336 hours, with Kathy Gilmore noting the previous record at Ohio State. She hoped to reach 360 hours to beat the record by 24 hours, but warned fatigue may end the talking by then.
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Wilson
Fire at First National Bank draws vigilant crowd and aid
Nelsonville residents rush to help as sirens, alarms and smoke fill the square. Firefighters battle a bank blaze with aid from volunteers, police guard exits, and hospital oxygen supplies treat injured and smoky crews. Bank president Stuart Hoodlet and safety director Dale Wharton play key roles nearby.
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Dale Wharton
Wharton
City Safety Service
Bank
Hoodlet
Stuart Hoodlet
Area Pupils Named To OU Dean's List
Ohio University lists fall Dean's List honorees with minimum 3.0 to 3.3 averages. Athens area recipients include Gallia County Gay Bastiani James Long Gallipolis Hocking County James Canfield Nancy Glidden Carolyn Goldsberry Penny Miller Thomas White Rockbridge Steven Carpenter Beverley Ellinger Robert Kuhn Killbuck Dorothy Mitchell Loudonville Robert Horner Millersburg Meigs County Allen Swartz Coolville Karen Brown Middleport Jane Baer Robert Buck Donna Crow David Hargraves Kenneth Hartung Eve Persinger Pomeroy Donald Johnson Dennis Newland Reedsville Keith Wiley Shade Morgan County Robin Ewart Chesterhill Grace Steimer Crooksville Diana Gifford Malta Wanda Allen Reinersville Perry County Neil Cherry Crooksville Beverley Parsons Glenford Linda Donnelly William Dunkle Katherine Jenkins New Lexington Charles Altop New Straitsville Ralph Smith William Welch Somerset Vinton County Linda Cassill Judith Frazee Marilee Pallant Elizabeth Spires Wilkesville Point Pleasant West Virginia Norah Ann McNeill.
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Ohio University
Athens
Gallia County
Gay Bastiani
James Long
Gallipolis
Hocking County
James Canfield
Nancy Glidden
Carolyn Goldsberry
Penny Miller
Thomas White
Logan
Steven Carpenter
Beverley Ellinger
Robert Kuhn
Rockbridge
Christine Allison
Killbuck
Dorothy Mitchell
Loudonville
Robert Horner
Millersburg
Meigs County
Allen Swartz
Coolville
Karen Brown
Middleport
Jane Baer
Rober
Buck
Donna Crow
David Hargraves
Kenneth Hartung
Eve Persinger
Pomeroy
Donald Johnson
Dennis Newland
Reedsville
Keith Wiley
Shade
Morgan County
Robin Ewart
Chesterhill
Grace Steimer
Crooksville
Diana Gifford
Malta
Wanda Allen
Reinersville
Perry County
Neil Cherry
Beverley Parsons
Glenford
Linda Donnelly
William Dunkle
Katherine Jenkins
New Lexington
Charles Altop
New Straitsville
Ralph Smith
William Welch
Somerset
Vinton County
Linda Cassill
Judith Frazee
Hamden
Marilee Pallant
McArthur
Elizabeth Spires
Wilkesville
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Norah Ann McNeill
Medicare Funds Come In Faster at Hocking Valley Hospital
At the Logan meeting, Hocking Valley Community Hospital trustees heard Medicare payments are arriving faster after filing reports. Controller Robert McKinley cited quicker receipts and prior delays as easing financial strain. Administrator Alex Buerhaus noted an ongoing Sunday workload by the utilization committee of Dr. J W Doering, Dr. Owen Yaw, and Dr. T J Najm to finalize 14 day Medicare patient reports. The hospital now has 47 patients and eight babies in the maternity ward, the most since opening, while the hospital auxiliary snack bar remains financially healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Buerhaus
Medicare
J. W. Doering
Owen Yaw
T. J. Najm
Buerhaus
Ambulances Aid Fire Crews At Scene Of Incident
Ambulances from Warren and Johnson Funeral Homes assisted on site transporting firefighters to hospital and supplying oxygen as responders worked at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren and Johnson Funeral Homes
Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Ohio Estate
Betty J. Walraven now Betty J. Weed of 56 Central Avenue Athens Ohio has been appointed Administratrix of the Estate Paul E Walraven deceased in Athens County Creditors must file claims within four months Dated February 9 1968 by the county judge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty J. Walraven
Betty J. Weed
Central Avenue
Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Paul E. Walraven
City of Athens
Divorce Petition In Athens County Public Notice
James Alvin Berry filed for divorce from Darlene Moe McConnoha Berry in Athens County Court. Willful absence for over one year cited. Respond by March 19, 1968 to avoid default judgment. Cause No. 2452. Attorneys Gerken & Moore, Logan Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Moe McConnoha Berry
Trimble
Ohio
James Alvin Berry
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Gerken & Moore
Logan
Constance M. Wieman
Third Street
S. E
Washington
D. C
Robert M. Wieman
Lavelle
Vanity
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William W. Altman
Happy Hollow
Burr Oak Blvd
Chestnut
Gerald Jacobs
Martin
Mary Altman
Lulu Mae
Ruth Shielton
Opal Townsend
Mildred Siple
Johnson Funeral Home
John Munsker
Green Lawn Cemetery
Mrs
Senia Sutton
Lethbridge
Alberta
Canada
Leslie Sutton
Sutton
New England
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Ebert Barnes
Snow
Income Tax Office
Logan School Board
Lyle
John) Thompson
Walnut St
Dorothy Matheny
Haydenville
Thompson
Susan Grantham
Nelsonville High School
Lockheed- Georgia
Fort Jackson
S. C
Tops Club of
Anders
Hall
Bill Riley
Miss Gilmore
Bethel Park, Pa
First National Bank
Mabel Tigner
Walter
Dr. Carroll Lines
Southeast Ohio
Count OF Common Pleas
Second Street
MABE
Harry J. Crewson
Patricio Brett Clark
Aymond Sheard
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