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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1973

Page

7

Commissioners Buy James Building for Downtown Parking

Hocking County Commissioners announced the purchase of the James Building, adjacent to the Hocking County Court House, for 550000 to provide off street parking. Thirty One East Main Inc will receive 15000 on closing and three yearly installments of 15000, 15000, and 10000. The first 15000 is from Federal revenue sharing funds. The building houses a furniture store, barber shop, TV cable office and a American Cancer Society office and could be used for courthouse expansion in the future.

Logan James Hocking County Court House Hocking County East Main, Inc American Cancer Society James Building Court House Fairgrounds Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Revenue Hearing Set Monday

A public hearing on the use of new federal revenue sharing funds will be held at 7 30 p m in council chambers at city hall. Harry B Crewson council president urged interested citizens to attend and offer ideas on best fund use.

Council City Hall Harry B. Crewson

Unauthorized Strike Closes W Va Mines

Three coal mines in West Virginia and eastern Ohio stayed shut after a walkout described as unauthorized by union officials. The action began at a Powhatan mine in eastern Ohio and spread to McElroy mine near Moundsville and other Powhatan sites. some mines resumed work while others remained closed.

Wheeling W. Va West Virginia Panhandle Ohio North American Coal Co Powhatan Consolidation Coal Co McElroy Moundsville Valley Camp Coal Co Triadelphia

Death notices span Athens County area obituaries

Multiple notices report deaths across Athens Gallia and surrounding counties. Individuals include Mrs Golda M Koker 69 of Athens, Mrs Hilda I Allen 53 of Columbus formerly Gallipolis, and Samuel Ef Moore 61 of Guysville Route 1, with services and burial details at Hughes Waugh Halley Wood and other local funeral homes. Survivors listed include spouses, children, grandchildren and siblings. Burial and calling hours are noted for each case.

Athens County George and Desta Colmer Clark's Chapel United Hughes Funeral Donald Saum West Union Street Gallipolis Hilda I Allen Wellesley Road Columbus Athens Samuel Ef Dick) Moore Guysville Hughes Herbert Harris Shade Cemetery Albany Vew Moore O’bleness Memorial Stewart Samuel and Sylvesta Moore Lodi United Methodist Church Edith Finnearty Moore Patricia Thompson Gladys Ritchie Oak Harbor Dixie Neal Alameda Calif Susie Grinstead Albany Cathy Moore Gladys McClain Ethel Meeks Mabel Mancine Brooklyn N.Y Ethel Fry Middleport Janie Hughes Sylvia France Katie Gordon West Jefferson Bertha Danko Nelsonville Archie Dailey Pearl Moore Fred Belle Roy W. Rose Vanderhoof Cemetery Vira P. Beal E. State St O'Bleness Memorial Hospital James E Eliza Long Pratt The Baptist Church Ila Roberts Chicago William Thelma) Kennedy San Jose Owen Bradenton Fla Mary Parker Eleanor Wolford Toledo George Beal New Marshfield Roger Beal Hill L. Roberts Martha Garman Houston Texas Theresa Waltz Pearl Jessie Cornell Emma Walker Wallace Peter James Charles Jagers and Sons Charles Brashear New Marshfield Cemetery

Miller High names honor students across grades

Miller High School announces All A's and regular honor roll for the second six weeks. Seniors on All A's include Roger Halasz Linn Keller Wilma Kincaid Jeannie Lanning Patricia Linscott Gale Hunter Jeff Ferguson Kathy McGreevy. Regular honor roll features numerous seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with many named individuals across each class and grade. Officers of the Meigs County Law Library Association were elected recently with Manning Webster as president and Judge John Bacon as secretary-treasurer Bacon has served as Common Pleas Judge for 16 years. Webster, an attorney, assumed Probate Court duties after election in 1972.

Hemlock Miller High School A’s Roger Halasz Linn Keller Wilma Kincaid Jeannie Lanning Patricia Linscott Cynthia Lightfine Mary Jo Thrapp Gale Hunter Jeff Ferguson Kathy McGreevy

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Shirley Hawk Smith Larry L Smith Virginia Dickerson Jerry W. Dickerson Golda Koker Golda M Koker Stewart St Hilda I. Allen Gallia County Harry and Jessie Rose Leaper Brookwood Presbyterian Church Carl Allen Kenneth Patricia) Seege Bill Susan) Jeffrey Jeffrey Carol) Marsh Newport News Homer Mildred) Swain Waugh-Halley- Wood Keith Canning Pine Street Moore Services James B. Johnston Glouster Heathfield Court Charlotte N.C Charlotte Memorial Hospital Elyria Sarasota Springs Elizabeth Yount Johnston Jamie Jack Hemlinger Pete Clute David Walter Max B. Johnston Galion Edith Carhart Akron Raymond Cincinnati Jack Cambridge Gilbert Michael Cremeans Michael Chad Cremeans Ronnie Sharon Cremeans Rhonda Chaunce Cecil Cremeans Veto Alva Sims Daisy Vincent Parkersburg Harold Braley Hughes Funeral Home Caroline Depoy Dollie K. Parish Vinton Dayton Morristown Tenn James D Etta Creech White Deer Creek McCoy-Moore Lloyd Frye Pine Grove PLAZA Route 50 Buckeye Imart Lloyds Ces Motorola Insta-Matic Sporting Buys Emington Hiawatha Wildcat Kitty Litter Gene Davis TEMPO Gamble Skogmo. Inc Minneapolis Mind Mk En Corm Lloyd’s Reg Unitrex Miller High Karla Jane Boring Starla Bryan Chris Chappelar Bonnie Crane Angela Durst Rita Fisher Pam Glass Mike Hammond Tina Jones Karen King Rhonda Sing Pam Leckrone Mar Lightfine Steve Severance Rut Shaver Violette Starr Randy Teter Mary Lou Vernon Elaine Wycinski Lynn Bailey Barbara Begley Chris Blaney Sherry Chegpasser Venise Dodson Janie King Debbie Fortner Cindy Gaddis Cathy Glass Anna Harvey Debbie Irwin Becky Kranyik Lynn Lanning Greg McGlone Vicki McGrath Kevin Martin Diane Post Glenn Spicer Connie Storts Mark Thrapp Martha Bookman Mary Brown Charlotte Brunton Tor Colvin Shelley Crane Marcia Dew Marlene Eppley Karen Fidler Diane Gaddis Harlin Goins Ray Harbaugh Dirk Stickhorn Mark Thompson Leah Tokie Joe Toth Becky Brown Naomi Brunton Richard Donohoe Lois Fink Roberta Fisher Susie Hermey Don Hern Garry Hoffman Cathy Johnson Brenda Jones Danny Jones Teresa Kincaid Becky Mitchell Jenny Moulton Jeannie Nye Joyce Olah Cheryl Pyle Karen Rose Robert Russell Patt Saulbeamer Michele Sicilian Mark Siemer Vicki Stickhorn Brenda Stiles Theresa Toth Susan Vernon Betty Wilson Ellen Benedict Marianne Boyle Randy Downs Lea Ferguson Trudy Ferguson Tammy Gaitten Mark Gleason Margaret Harvey Donna Houk Dixie Keller Lori Lanning Alicia Miller Deanna Nutter Carole Lee Sandra Rupe Lorraine Stanley Greg Stiles Debra Storts Susie Swelgin Jane Thompson Mark Vess Lynn Rutgers
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