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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1975

Page

5

Death notices and funeral plans across multiple Ohio towns

Nellie Boring 72 Pomeroy died in Athens hospital funeral Thursday 1 p.m. Ewing Funeral Home burial Bradford. Ernest Thompson Chillicothe died at Ross County Medical Center arrangements Blower. Carl Cotner McArthur dead on arrival at Hocking Valley Hospital pharmacist at Athens Mental Health Center. Luella Swartz 47 Lancaster dead on arrival after heart attack burial Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Andrew Robson 92 Murray City died at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital retired coal miner. Juanita Madden Oliver Kanauga funeral Wednesday Miller Funeral Home burial Forest Hill Cemetery Flat Rock WV. Grace L. Jones 80 Nelsonville died Mount St Mary Hospital. George Littlejohn 84 Wellston died in Piketon nursing home. Porter M. Shaw 63 Logan died in Hocking Valley Hospital. Anna Louise Jones 79 Columbus Pomeroy United Methodist Church member. Ruth Wolfe 75 Columbus former Nelsonville resident. Miss Gertrude Weisenbach 71 Guysville retired teacher obituary noting long career. Elwood N. North 56 Carbon Hill died in Springfield rest home.

Nellie Boring Pomeroy Nellie ‘Boring Pomeroy Athens John Zettie Roger Thompson James Willis Lee Chesapeake Hobart Lee John Lee Lan‘caster Nellie Vinson Lancaster Kathryn Jones Velva Cade Nancy McCumber Albert Thompson Gallipolis Felix Lee Jim Boring Ewing Funeral Home Bradford McArthur Carl Cotner Maple Drive Hocking Valley Community Hospital Athens Mental Health Center James N. Blower Luella F. Swartz Cherokee Drive Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Alice Wade Keeney Nelsonville Luther Wade Larry Near Carroll Eddie Shelia Brenda Karen Joseph Garnet) Varreck Clarence Glenna) Spencer Lee Dorothy) Rathburn Thornville Donald Charlotte) Pickett David Wade Donald Keeney Jr Haydenville William Keeney Franklin Keeney Athens County Robert Keeney Kimberly Elmer Opal) Edgell Newark Clarence E. Swartz Murray City Andrew Robson O’bleness Memorial Hospital Zaleski William and Pheebe Holdren Robson Paul F. Robson Gladys G. Hayes William Florence) Parks Akron Willard Dorothy) Brown David Brown Patricia Foltz Logan Clyde Cora) Yarger Springfield Grace Kidd Robson Lester Kidd Roy Bookman Green Lawn Deanville Kanauga Juanita Madden Oliver Miller Chalmer P. Conley Forest Hill Flat Rock W. Va Oliver Halvor Medical Center Hamlin Leonard Pearl Kelley Madden Eddie Oliver Janet Saurs Freemont Mich Julia Kirtley Huntington Judy Smith Lafayette Ind Jeffrey Richard Mabel Oliver Kananga Paul Madden Nitro Bobby Ralph Madden Alum Creek Rebecca Oliver Grace L. Jones Ashton Ave Mount St. Mary Hospital Orbiston Carmen P Cathalonia Knight Jones William Wells William Mechem Green Lawn Cemetery Wellston George Razor Nelson Littlejohn Casey Piketon Bessie Green Littlejohn Mable Littlejohn Bartow Fla Carmel Carl Hamden Rogers Funeral Home Frank Snare Ridgewood Cemetery Anna Louise Jones S. James Rd Columbus Carl Hicks Beech Grove Calif Paul Fisher Minersville Gertrude C. Weisenbach Guysville Dutch Ridge St. Johns Catholic Church Frank Patala St. Johns Cemetery Jagers and Sons Miss Weisenbach Riverside Methodist Hospital Frank B Elizabeth Niggemyer Weisenbach Hickory Sand Ridge Blackwood Shade Albany Shade High School Ohio University St. Johns

Girl 17 Hurt In Richland Ave Auto Crash

A 17 year old girl Nanette Bricker of The Plains was hospitalized at O Bleness Memorial after her car rear ended a vehicle driven by Lorain Lawson 19 of Guysville Route 1 on Richland Avenue. Police report details and surrounding social visits included. The Athens County Young Republican Club plans a Wednesday meeting at 8 p.m. in Nelsonville to organize a school of politics for Columbus January 17 18. A Right to Life gathering at St Pauls Church basement Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. will distribute the booklet Respect for Life.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital Richland Avenue Nanette Bricker the Plains Lorain Lawson Guysville McDonalds Athens County Young Republican Club Nelsonville Columbus St. Paul’s Church Respect For Life

Thefts Reported in Athens Area

The Athens police investigated multiple thefts reported Monday. Mark Butler of Lakeview Apartments said stereo equipment valued at 405 dollars was taken Sunday night. Henry Gelter of Union Street reported 125 dollars in stereo gear stolen while away. Huffman's Transportation on Depot Street reported four log chains stolen from a truck. An auto owned by Vincent Eagle of Athens Route 2 was reported missing with the keys inside behind the Athens Flower Shop.

Mark Butler Lakeview Apartments Athens Henry J. Gelter W. Union St Huffman Depot Street Vincent Eagle

Wellston Board Chooses Officers For 1975

Wellston Board of Education reorganized at a Monday night meeting naming Mrs. Lois Hill as president and Allen Griffith as vice president The regular meeting time was set for the third Monday each month at 730 pm in the Prins Building with moves to the high school if attendance exceeds 50 Members will be paid 3 per meeting and a 1500 service fund was established An enrollment of 2132 pupils in the city school system was verified by the board

Wellston Wellston Board of Education Lois Hill Allen Griffith Prins

Public Employe Strike Measure Among Them 20 Bills Introduced at Opener

In Columbus the opening session of the 111th General Assembly introduced 50 measures. A key bill by OCSEA would repeal the Ferguson Act and create a five member Public Employment Relations Board to handle public agency disputes. Other proposals include automatic cost of living increases for police and fire retirees, higher city spending thresholds, and new unemployment eligibility after quitting.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Columbus 111Th General Assembly Ohio Civil Service Employes Association John J. Gilligan James A. Rhodes John D. Thompson Jr Cleveland Ohio Public Employment Relations Board Thomas P. Gilmartin Karl E. Stewart OCSEA Thompson Employment Relations Board

Democrats Press Redistricting Drive In Ohio Legislature

House members filed 50 bills in 1 day as Democrats push redistricting changes and governance bills. Proposals include civil service shifts, voter registration by mail or door, and extending unemployment benefits to 39 weeks, with protections against strike-related job losses. Republicans criticize the plans as risky and seek fraud safeguards.

Gilligan Administration Vernal G. Riffe Jr New Boston Senate Consumer Protection Division Commerce Department William J. Brown Ohio

Beltone offers free non-operating hearing aid model

An advertisement invites readers to request a free non-operating Beltone hearing aid model. It promises no cost or obligation and suggests trying the device at home. The ad notes the model weighs under a third of an ounce and uses a body to head wire setup, mailing to Beltone Electronics in Chicago.

Beltone Anyon Cale Beltone Electronics W. Vieira Street Chicago Ill

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Ernest Thompson Chillicothe Monroe Ave Ross County Medical Center Clary David Clary Thompson St Holzer Medical Center Luella Swartz Juanita Oliver George Littlejohn Porter M. Shaw Ex- Hocking Valley Community Hospital John and Rosetta Justice Shaw Shaw Mongo Lodge F&am Marion Grange Mary Kornmiller Shaw David Esther Shaw Earl of Columbus Lewis Esther) Canty Leonard-Lyke Kenneth Nason New Fairview Memorial Chapel Anna L. Jones Ruth Wolfe S. Fourth St Mercy Hospital Lafe Sybil Wolfe Helen Hirsh Obett Joseph Fuller Warren Funeral Home Richard Lupton Weisenbach Rites Elwood North Elwood N. North Carbon Hill Mount St. Mary Eeee Johnson Funeral Home Tipp City Flora Bartoe S. Walnut St Chauncey Carol Jean Stanley Archie Stanley Dannielle Marie Stanley Alice Shumway Phil Smith Smith Home Linda Robinson Judy and Curtis Ashland Dems House Thomas Fries Dayton Omar Watts Veterans Memorial Auditorium
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