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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1974

Page

8

Death notices sweep through Logan and surrounding towns

Pearl S. Rathburn Sr 80 of Logan Route 3 dies in Hocking Valley Hospital after admission. Survived by son Pearl S Jr and five daughters with 13 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Graveside service in Marengo Cemetery after 11 am service at Heinlein Funeral Home.

Logan Pearl S. Rathburn Hocking Valley Community Hospital Marrow County Julius and Minerva Wiseman Rathburn Haydenville Centerbury Jack Winifred) Dougherty Leslie Louise) Duffey Chester Ida) Higgins Mount Vernon Earl Thelma) Layman Utica Lottie Jane Allen Rathburn Heinlein John Clouston Marengo Cemetery

Hocking Hills Hikers Find Slick Trails Tough

Glouster residents Norma Guinther Barbara Mingus and Barbara Mingus's grandson Pat Mingus with Garnet Andrews of Athens joined hikers at the Hocking Hills Winter Hike. The group reported very slick trails and greater difficulty this year ending with a stop at Cedar Falls.

Norma Guinther Barbara Mingus Pat Mingus Jacksonville Garnet Andrews Athens Hocking Hills Cedar Falls

Charges In Robbery To Be Filed

A 15 year old Athens youth was arrested after an armed robbery of two Kroger employees. He faces aiding and abetting an armed robbery, with possible involvement of others. Police recovered the nine thousand six hundred dollar deposit bag buried at a specified spot and released the youth to his parents.

Athens Kroger Co Clyde Beasley Michael Nolan Ted Jones Kroger Athens National Bank

New Haven Man Hurt In Crash Near Foote Plant

Robert Redmond age 22 of New Haven was treated for knee lacerations and contusions after a two car crash on Route 33 near the Foote Mineral Plant. Kenneth Benson 23 of Parkersburg was cited for driving left of center after his vehicle crossed into the eastbound lane. Redmond was taken to Holzer Medical Center. Benson was uninjured. A separate one car crash on Route 2/County Road 16 injured Arnold Marcum 16 of Leon Route 2 with minor injuries. no citations issued. Adult Choir Practice at Glouster United Methodist Church set for 7:30 p.m. with 8:30 p.m. Bible Study on Isaiah.

New Haven Robert Redmond Holzer Medical Center Foote Mineral Plant West Virginia Kenneth Wayne Benson Parkersburg Benson Redmond Arnold Ray Marcum Leon Marcum Glouster United Methodist Church

Logan Man Bound Over On Rape Count

Robert Curl 25 of Elm Court Apartments was bound to the Hocking County grand jury on a rape charge. He was arraigned in Hocking County Court before Judge James Stilwell with bond set at 5000 and jailed in lieu of bond. Officials allege Curl raped a 57 year old woman on January 1.

Logan Robert Curl Elm Court Hocking County Curl Hocking James Stilwell Carl

Truck Trailers Buckled After Tire Blowout on Route 180

Logan County Sheriff investigated a one vehicle crash Saturday at 8:30 p.m. Donald W. Wood, 38, of Chillicothe, drove west on Route 180 near Toad Road. A front tire failed causing the load to shift and the trailer to break in two as the truck left the road. No injuries reported.

Logan Hocking County

Court notices and fines in Hocking County cases

A roundup lists pollution counts against Stewart Oil Co. in Lancaster and multiple traffic and property offenses in Hocking County. Dismissals include George Herron and Eugene Thompson. The report also covers hunting without permission fines, speeding, and unsafe vehicle penalties, plus a church circle meeting and local government financial reports.

Stewart Oil Co Lancaster George Herron South Bloomingville Bessie Eveland Eugene Thompson Hocking County Columbus Clay Co New Straitsville

Powell's True Valu Food Market to Open in Pomeroy

Larry C. Powell of Ashland Kentucky plans a March 1 opening for Powell's True Valu Food Market in the Ewing Building on Second Street Pomeroy. The Kroger site will be remodeled with Super Valu Xenia supplying stock to the 1 600 outlet chain. The Powell family will live on Lincoln Hill and Powell formerly managed Massette's Super Valu in Ashland. The parking lot is restricted as stock and equipment are moved in.

Pomeroy Ewing Second Street Kroger Co Powell's Larry C. Powell Ashland Powell Lee Scott Todd Lincoln Hill Massette Super Valu Xenia Mid-West

Fire Hits Home in Buchtel

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Dearing in Buchtel suffered extensive damage from a fire Monday night. Nelsonville firefighters were alerted at 9:55 p.m. after Dearing found fire in the living room of the two story frame house near the village hall. All rooms were damaged except the kitchen and bathroom. The cause was not determined.

Buchtel Conrad Dearing Nelsonville Dearing

Gavin Plant Work Resumes

CHESHIRE The 3 700 construction workers are back at the James Gavin Plant after a work stoppage by union crews. Union officials met to resolve issues stemming from the discharge of two workers last Friday by a contractor at the site.

Cheshire James Gavin

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