Obituaries from Gallipolis to Nelsonville area
Obituary notices report Worthy Bright of Gallipolis found dead at Merry-Go-Round Tavern with funeral at Addison Free Will Baptist Church. Alma Fisher of Point Pleasant dies after illness. service at Bellemeade United Methodist Church. Betty Jane Skinner of Logan dies in Columbus. services at Heinlein Funeral Home. Besie McGrath Six, former Nelsonville resident, dies in Chesterhill nursing home. burial at Green Lawn.
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Gallipolis
Worthy Lawrence Bright
Carpenter
Addison Free Will Baptist Church
Alford Holley
Reynolds Cemetery
Addison
Miller Funeral
Sotvines
Point Pleasant
Alma G. Fisher
Howard Ave
South Side
Pleasant Valley Hospital
United Brethers Church
Kanawha County
Noah van Sickle
Marjoria Smith Vansickle
James E. Fisher
Belleville
Mich
James E
Howard
Army
Fort Knox
Bellemeade United Methodist Church
Eugene M. Garlow
Kirkland Memorial Gardens
Crow-Hassell
Logan
Betty Jane Skinner
N. Orchard St
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Lewis and
Norma Wrisley Skinner
Immanuel Methodist Church
Raymond
Mary Louise) Perkins
Avon Lake
Donald
Willoughby
Nelsonville
Bessie McGrath
Drake Nursing Home
Chesterhill
Athens County
John C. McGrath
Harry Six
Ada Carter
Oklahoma City
Okla
Johnson
Roy Ballard
Green Lawn
Haydenville WSCS Unit Has Party
Haydenville WSCS members and guests gathered at Mrs. C. S. Matheny’s home for an event with a program folder prepared by Mrs. Genevieve Martin. Mrs. Robert Lehman led readings and group singing with Rev. Phyliss Lemaster reading Scripture. Refreshments served by the hostess and grandson Jay Karshner. A gift presented to Mrs. Homer Carter on behalf of the class. Guests included Mrs. Richard Moffet Mrs. Bart Rheinscheld Jay Karshner and Mr.
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Haydenville
WSCS
C. S. Matheny
Genevieve Martin
Robert Lehman
Phyliss Lemaster
Jay Karshner
Homer Carter
Richard Moffet
Bart Rheinscheld
Hechler urges $100,000 reward in Yablonski murders
Washington Congressman Ken Hechler called on United Mine Workers President W. A. Boyle to offer a $100,000 reward for information leading to the killers of UMWA International Board member Joseph A. Yablonski his wife Margaret and daughter Charlotte Hechler said the move would aid mine workers and honor Yablonski’s efforts.
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Washington
Ken Hechler
W. Va
United Mine Workers
W. A. Boyle
Umwa International Board
Joseph A. Yablonski
Margaret
Charlotte
'Great Imposter' Now is Baptist Minister
Ferdinand Waldo De Mara known as The Great Imposter has surfaced in Friday Harbor Washington as pastor of the San Juan Baptist Church. He arrives after a career of various disguises including professor, surgeon, warden, monk and teacher. He declines further comment on his pulpit appointment.
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Friday Harbor
Wash
Fred W. DeMara
San Juan Baptist Church
Tony Curtis
DeMara
Ferdinand Waldo DeMara
Seattle Times
The
Times
Seattle
Los Angeles
Wien
Placerville
Calif
Royal Canadian Navy
United States
House Burns In Cheshire Village Along Route 7
Fire destroyed a frame house outside Cheshire village on Route 7. Owned by Ohio Power Co, it was occupied by William Bennett who thought the blaze began while thawing water pipes. Firefighters from Middleport arrived at 7 48 am and Gallipolis crews were later summoned as others were threatened. damage confined to the Bennett residence with no estimate given.
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Cheshie
Cheshire Village
Ohio Power Co
William Bennett
Middleport
Gallipolis
Bennett
Land transfers involve Wisemans and others across Perry County
Land transfers in Ohio record multiple deeds: Elmer and Evelyn Wiseman to the State of Ohio for 8,056 square feet in Terrace Addition Crooksville. Paul J and Bessie Masterson to Harold G and Leno G Spangler for 0.15 acres in New Lexington. Joseph Williams to Maxine Burns for a plot in West Straitsville. Ray A and Sarah Opel Miller to Richard E and Caroine J Davison for 12 acres in Madison Township. Harold B Bush deceased via William Beulah A Bush to Pier Jane andels for 35 acres in Thorn Township. Adam Sears to Bessie M Sears et al for 70 acres in Pike Township.
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Elmer
Evelyn Wiseman
Jehan
Elizabeth Wiseman
State of Ohio
Crooksville
Paul J
Bessie
Masterson
Harold G
Leno G. Spangler
New Lexington
Joseph Williams
Maxine Burns
New $Traitsville
Ray A
Sarah Opel Miller
Madison Township
Richard E
Caroine J. Davison
Harold B. Bush
Name Game Franchises Hearings Fronted by Celebrities
Congress sets three days of hearings beginning January 20 to probe the franchise industry. Celebrities cited include Minnie Pearl Johnny Carson Joe Namath Mickey Mantle and Pat Boone with potential federal regulation amid evidence of over franchising unfair contracts and weak franchisee support. Witnesses include FTC SBA and International Franchise Association representatives.
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Washington
Minnie Pearl
Grand Ole Opry
Johnny Carson
Joe Namath
Mickey Mantle
Pat Boone
Senate
United States
The
Federal Trade Commission
Small Business Administration
International Franchiat Association
Party by Sunshine and Helping Hands Classes
Mrs. Charles Vollmer and Mrs. Harry Swaim hosted a Fellowship Hall party for the Sunshine and Helping Hands Sunday School classes. Carl Roederer won the Christmas Seal prize. favors by Mrs. Swaim were given, gifts exchanged, and refreshments served. The USSR spans two continents with 6,498,500 square miles in Asia and 2,152,000 in Europe.
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Haydenville
Charles Vollmer
Harry Swaim
Sunshine
Helping Hands
Fellowship Hall
Carl Roederer
U.S.S.R
Asia
Europe
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Bright Services
Mrs. Bessie Six
Hechler
House Burns
Cheshire
Save
Elberfelds
Dieticians
Pomeroy
Congress
Sen
Harrison A. Williams Jr
D-N.j. Williams
Tee
Tim Ford
Discount Center
Fulton Street
Bata
Brooks — Goodman
Athens
Kreisler
Vicery
Athens National Bank
South Court ST
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