Two Die In OSU Fraternity Fire
Two Ohio State University students died when a three story Alpha Rho Chi house fire swept through the building in Columbus. Nineteen residents escaped into the teen cold as six fled from second floor windows and six firefighters were slightly hurt while combating the blaze.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
Alpha Rho Chi
James Nelson Mitchell
Washington
Mark F. Heinz
Toledo
University Hospital
Dana Kent Moessner
Columbus
Africa to back MPLA at OAU emergency summit in Angola crisis
African foreign ministers prepare for a three day OAU summit to endorse the MPLA government in Luanda. Chad recognizes the MPLA, Ethiopia delays, while calls press for cease fire and withdrawal of foreign powers. Rep. Diggs urges U S policy shift away from FNLA UNITA support.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Africa
Marxist Popular Movement
MPLA
Angola
Soviet Union
Cuba
United States
South Africa
Charles Diggs
D-Mich
Diggs
Congressional Black Caucus
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
Black Africa
Angolan National Front
FNLA
National Union
UNITA
Organization of African Unity
OAU
League of Nonwhite African
Chad
Luanda
Ford Administration
Portugal
NATO
Fire destroys Coolville home on Routes 50 and 7
A two story frame house owned by Mr. and Mrs. James Selman was engulfed Wednesday afternoon by a fire likely started by a defective system. Coolville firefighters fought the blaze with two trucks, calling for assistance from Little Hocking. the family was at home and some furnishings were saved. The house stood near the Division of Highways Coolville outpost.
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Coolville
James Selman
Little Hocking
Selmans
Division of Highways
Death notices from various Ohio towns detail local losses
Clarence A Fuller Sr 75 of Guysville died after brief illness at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Gladys, son Clarence, daughters Blanche Mantle and Eleanor Brandeberry, and many relatives. Services Saturday 2 p.m. at White Funeral Home Coolville, burial Bean Cemetery. Other notices include Adrian Burt of Nelsonville, Fred Montgomery of Wellston, Joseph Mitchell of Bunkie LA, Freda Wittekind of Logan, Jessie Baker of Nelsonville, Icy Huntley of Jobs, Pherice Wingett of Athens, Mary Baker of Nelsonville, and more with service dates and burial plans.
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Guysville
Clarence A. Fuller
O'’Bleness Memorial Hospital
Arthur
Nina Fell Fuller
Willard
Eleanor) Brandeberry
Coolville
Fred
Mary) Snyder
Salem
John
Edith) Hickman
Lancaster
White Funeral Home
Thomas McMahon
Bean Cemetery
Haydenville and Point Pleasant Obituaries Lead Local Notices
Dorothy Skiver Haydenville 66 of Haydenville died Wednesday at Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan. Survived by husband Luther Skiver son Jack McQuaid Carroll daughter Jeannine Wagner Columbus eight grandchildren four great grandchildren, brother John Campbell Columbus sister Glenna LaGore Columbus. Services Saturday 2 p.m. at Haydenville United Methodist Church. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery Leonard Lyke Logan. Augusta Lynn McDermitt 89 of 125 Main St Point Pleasant died Wednesday in Mercer Nursing Home Clifton. Survived by sister Effie Archer McKeesport Pa brother John Cheesebrew Mount Hope nephew Leroy Durst and cousins James Clifford Schools Point Pleasant. Services Friday 2 p.m. Crow-Hassell Funeral Home. Burial Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Washington County
Odis
Ella Mellor Babb
Trinity United Methodist Church
Earl W. Wittekind
Dean E
Dale G
Don L
Logan
William
Lousie) Pratt
Charles
Dorothy) Smith
C. L
Joanne) Baker
Louis (LaVerne) Spires
Lancaster
Jessie Baker
Nelsonville
Jessie E. Baker
Jefferson St
Corning
Mary Potter Bennett
Columbus
William G. Bennett
St. Andrew's Catholic Church
St. Andrews’s
Ohio Bell
Marie Kourt
Josephine Doddroe
Rosemary DeLong
Eileen Eutler
Buckeye Lake
Potter Bennett
David Bennett
Baltimore
Ohio
Earl Baker
St. Andrew’s Catholic Church
Norberty Connelly
New Lexington Cemetery
Warren Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Johnson
Roy Bookman
Buchtel Cemetery
Trinity United Church of Christ
Union Cemetery
Rutherford-Corbin
Walter McDaniel
Point Pleasant
Walter L
Wilcoxen
Ira Wellman
Lone Oak Cemetery
Mary Aumiller
Hartford
Mary Francis Grinstead Aumiller
New Haven
Richard
Susan Elizabeth Roush Grinstead
Samuel Aumiller
Liverpool Salt Co
Hartford Baptist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Smith-Capehar American Legion Auxiliary
Mason County Womens’ Democrat
Mason Senior Citizens
Aumiller
Aumillers
Wilbur
Frances) Stewart
Gerald
Maxine) Arnold
Mason
Arnold
Pomeroy
Melvin
Helen) Knapp
Fred
Ella) Roush
Letart
Floyd
Alice) Miller
Marietta
Thomas
Walter Grinstead
Richard Grinstead
Canton
Robert Grinstead
Albany
Ted Miller
Evansville
Bud) Hatfield
Graham
Foglesong
Dorothy Skiver
Haydenville
Dorothy M. Skiver
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
New Straitsville
Homer
Edith Davis Campbell
Jack McQuaid
Carbon Hill
Lawrence
Jeannine) Wagner
Carroll
John Campbell
Denman
Glenna) LaGore
Haydenville United Methodist Church
Florence Arkley
Green Lawn Cemetery
Leonard-Lyke Funeral Home
Augusta Lynn McDermitt
Main St
Mercer
Clifton
James Thomas
Sarah Hardwick Chessebrew
Thomas McDermitt
United Methodist Church
Kananga
Church of the Nazarene
Effie L. Archer
McKeesport
John R. Cheesebrew
Mount Hope
Leroy Durst
James
Clifford
Crow-Hassell Funeral Home
Paul E. Hess
Weather Summary for Southeast Ohio and Regions
Partly cloudy and colder tonight with lows zero to five below. Friday brings highs in the upper teens and a 10 to 20 percent chance of snow. Extended outlook shows fair weather Saturday and Monday with varying snow chances and temperatures in the 20s to 30s.
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Ohio University Geography Department
C.L. Colmer
U.S. Weather Observer
Ohio
Lons
Lake Shore
Central
East Central
West Virginia
Trailer notices mailed to Athens County taxpayers
The Athens County auditor’s office announced that 1976 trailer tax notices have been mailed with a January 30 deadline. Late payments incur a penalty of $5 or 10 percent of the tax, whichever is greater. Pay at the auditor’s office or by mail. bring trailer title if paying in person.
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Athens County
Rep Ball Outlines Weekend Schedule in Athens and Nearby
State Rep. Claire Ball outlines weekend plans with Friday Athens office appointments. Saturday features a YMCA Youth In Government Pre-Legislative Conference in Athens. Sunday includes a Bicentennial flag presentation in Wilkesville and OVAL open house in Wellston, followed by a Kiwanis Club talk in Athens Monday evening.
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Claire
Ball
Athens
YMCA
Wilkesville
Ohio Valley Area Libraries
OVAL
Wellston
Athens Kiwanis Club
Wellston Girl Honored by EKU Who's Who In 1972
Lisa Fuller daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Fuller of Wellston has been named to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges at Eastern Kentucky University. She maintained a 4.0 average and is a 1972 Wellston High School graduate.
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Wellston
Lisa Fuller
Paul Fuller
E. 10Th Street
Eastern Kentucky University
Lisa
EKU
Wellston High School
Revival Postponed at Rutland Freewill Baptist Church
The Rutland Freewill Baptist Church revival tonight is postponed and will be re scheduled for a later date.
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Rutland
Rutland Freewill Baptist Church
Emergency runs Middleport squad assist a teen
The Middleport squad responded to two calls on Tuesday afternoon. At 2:55 p.m. a nine week old unnamed infant was involved and at 5:17 p.m. Katie Lewis, 13, of Middleport, was transported to Veterans Memorial Hospital with a possible broken leg.
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Katie Lewis
Middleport
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Local Women's Groups Schedule Meetings This Week
New Marshfield F amp M Constitution Lodge 426 hosts 7 30 p m with Hugh Fleming and Oley Carpenter education officers. Alexander Presbyterian Women meet 1 30 p m with Mrs Homer Higgins co-hostess Pauline Carsey. Shade United Methodist Women list contact 592 1785 for meeting and breastfeeding topic. Pomona Grange gathers 8 p m at Athens Grange Hall. members take sandwiches. Albany OES 7 30 p m at Masonic Temple obligation night in formal wear. AAUW meets 8 p m at Columbus Southern Ohio Electric Co 1008 May Ave. Glouster United Methodist Women at 7 30 p m with Mrs Ralph Hines. American Legion Auxiliary 7 30 p m Glouster Legion Home. Heath United Methodist Afternoon Circle meets 2 p m at church. program leader Mrs Walter Hayes on Decisions for Destiny. hostesses Nan Moore and Mildred Zeigler. Eleanor Circle 7 30 p m at Heath UMC. International Wives Club 1 2 30 p m at Catholic Student Center to sew baby blankets and cloths for a wife expecting. call Jean Charle 503 3843. Ohio University Women s Hobby Club 12 30 and 7 30 p m with Barbara Lacy 52 W State St. Cooper enameling. Adena Girl Scout Leaders 7 30 p m Bethel United Methodist Church Ohio Avenue.
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New Marshfield F&am Constitution Lodge
Hugh Fleming
Oley Carpenter
Alexander Presbyterian Women’s Circle
Homer Higgins
Pauline Carsey
Shade United Methodist Women
Pomona Grange
Athens Grange Hall
Albany Oes
Heath United Methodit Church
Walter Hayes
Nan Moore
Mildred Zeigler
Eleanor Circle
Heath United Methodist Church
International Wives Club
Catholic Student Center
Mill and
Stewart Streets
Jean Charle
Ohio University Women's Hobby Club
Barbara Lacy
W. State St. Cooper
Group Activities Schedule Albany Senior Citizens Meeting
Albany Senior Citizens group meets at 1 p.m. at Albany Grange Hall with a business meeting and a program by Charles Carsey on Albany history and early education. Charles Thomas Lodge holds a 7 p.m. event at the IOOF Temple in Glouster. Meigs County Humane Society gathers at 7:30 p.m. in Middleport Village Hall.
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Albany
Albany Grange Hall
Charles Carsey
Charles Thomas Lodge
Ioof Temple
Glouster
Meigs County Humane Society
Middleport Village Hall
Hospital Notes Mention Local Residents and Staff
A list of names including Carlos Elliott Sr Michael Emody Paul Perry David Conover Robert Norris Jonathan Bebb and Athens appears in hospital notes alongside others from The Plains Glouster and New Marshfield. Further names include Mrs Ralph Easler Le Ann Bellar Elsie Forsbaugh Woodrow Rivers Eunice Bradfield Betty McAllister Fred Hampton and Hattie Edwards.
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Carlos Elliott Sr
Michael Emody
Paul Perry
David Conover
Robert Norris
Jonathan Bebb
Athens
Octa Vasa Mullins
Chauncey
Garry Bowble
Wilbur Linscott
the Plains
William Burt
New Marshfield
Ralph Easler
Glouster
Anthony Stancei
le Ann Bellar
Elsie Forsbaugh
Woodrow Rivers
Eunice Bradfield
Betty McAllister
Fred Hampton
Hattie Edwards
Edna Lee
Richard Sharpe
Walter King
Carl
Local Names Listed in Community Notice
A community notice names residents and households including Mrs. Ariene Lauderback of Carbon Hill Mrs. Frances Woolever and James Cullison of Nelsonville Mrs. Jeanette Hutchinson of Logan Mrs. Joan Powell Russell Miller Mrs. Kathleen Frost Mrs. Marietta Douglas and Mrs. Annetta Nott.
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Ariene Lauderback
Carbon Hill
Frances Woolever
James Cullison
Nelsonville
Jeanette Hutchinson
Logan
Joan Powell
Russell Miller
Kathleen Frost
Marietta Douglas
Annetta Nott
Local Names List Dismissals From Court Records
Dismissals include Robert Scarberry Arnold Bush Heather Roush Dan Davidson and others. names Ella Newton Marsha Spaulding Cormal Jewett Brian Bentz Ernest Halley Shirley Priddy Margaret Allen Gloria Decker Morton Titus Charlene Estep and Charlene Estep from Clifton and surrounding areas.
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Ella Newton
Long Bottom
Marsha Spaulding
Cormal Jewett
Brian Bentz
Middleport
Ernest Halley
Cheshire
Shirley Priddy
Margaret Allen
Pomeroy
Gloria Decker
Reedsville
Morton Titus
Syracuse
Charlene Estep
Clifton
Robert Scarberry
Arnold Bush
Heather Roush
Dan Davidson
Residents Named in Local Society and Medical Center Notes
The passage lists George Mayes, Mrs Roy Sullivan, Mary Harris, Mrs Christopher Dingan, Harriet Callicoat, Clyde Russell, Joseph Ellia, Opal Durst, Mrs Bobbie Lyons and daughter, and Mrs Charles Varian. Miss Hazel Raber of Chillicothe is a patient at Ross County Medical Center. she is a former Glouster resident and was a first grade teacher at Jacksonville School.
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George Mayes
Roy Sullivan
Mary Harris
Christopher Dingan
Harriet Callicoat
Clyde Russell
Joseph Ellia
Opal Durst
Bobbie Lyons
Charles Varian
Hazel Raber
Chillicothe
Ross County Medical Center
Glouster
Jacksonville
Middleport Mayor Fines in Disorderly Conduct and Safe Driving
Court records show Donald Little, 38, of Middleport fined $10 for dis orderly conduct. Paul R. Pullins, 20, of Middleport fined $10 for failure to keep assured clear distance.
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Donald Little
Middleport
Paul R. Pullins
Pomeroy Mayor Faces Charges in Local Incidents
Mayor Bill Watson of Coolville charged with interfering with an officer. James Chapman of Bailey Run Road cited for leaving the scene of an accident. Bail/ fines set at 50 and 100 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Watson
Coolville
James Chapman
Bailey Run Road
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Bob Rubenstein
North Woodmere
N.Y
Clarence Fuller
Burt Services
Adrian Louise Burt
Johnson Funeral Home
Jay Huston
Murray City
Fred Montgomery
Fred J Montgomery
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Jackson County
Hugh and
Effie Davis Montgomery
Emmett Montgomery
Mamie Finnerty
Salem Cemetery
Frank Snare
J.P. Rogers
Joseph T. Mitchell
Bunkie
Joseph Tyron Mitchell
W. Va
Cleon
Betty Forbus Mitchell
Sidell
Morgan-Lindsey Company
Crowley High School
Jennifer K. Mitchell
Mark
Matthew
Jonathan
Floyd Forbus
Janet Holland
Hubert Forbus
Marie Jacobs Forbus
Tally Hanna
Suncrest Cemetery
Freda Wittekind
Pherice Wingett
Selby Road
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Huntley
Freda Cuckler
Henry County
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Augusta McDermitt
Pacific Coast
Intermountain
Dakotas
Nebraska
Great Lakes
New England
Rep. Ball
Kentucky
United Methodist Women of
Ralph Hines
Meigs County
Athens City
O’bleness Birth
Mount St. Mary
Veterans Memorial Admissions
Pleasant Valley
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