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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1975

Page

9

King Birthday Observed Across Nation In Memorials

The 46th Martin Luther King Jr birthday marked by memorial services, parades, and intercultural events from Montgomery to Harlem. Coretta Scott King broke ground on the King Center for Social Change in Atlanta. Dexter King recalled his father’s nonviolent ideals as marches for jobs and housing drew thousands, while many cities closed schools and offices.

Hawaii Deep South Martin Luther King Jr Montgomery Ala King Dexter Avenue Baptist Church Atlanta Coretta Scott King Martin Luther King Sr Dexter King Dexter

Vinton Case Closed in Chillicothe Court

A Vinton County judge filed charges against another in a dispute over a December 14 incident in Judge Lohr's chambers. The complaint alleged Lohr tried to strike Curran with a chair and an ashtray. The case was dismissed in Chillicothe Municipal Court after the prosecutor moved to end proceedings.

Chillicothe Vinton County Charles L. Curran Common Pleas Wade H. Lohr Vinton County Court Chillicothe Court Lohr Curran David Kessler

Rural Progress Discussion Set at Mason County Courthouse Annex

The Mountaineers for Rural Progress Association will host a Tuesday meeting at 10am in the Mason County Courthouse Annex. Commissioner of Agriculture Gus Douglass will attend to discuss rural community issues and solicit public input on local problems.

Point Pleasant Mountaineers For Rural Progress Association Wiehel Gral Gus Douglass Mason County

Athens County Court Dockets Report of Multiple Motor Offense Citations

A compilation of names and charges from Athens County Municipal Court listings. Individuals including Tolley, Hunt, Thomas, Schwartz, Hodgers, Kennedy, Willard McArthur, Cossu, Cady, Racker, Revets, Hartley, Kileary, Sherman, Alwasvan, Boats, Brown, Metekle, Shridet, Smathers, Willams face various offenses such as driving while intoxicated unsafe operation speeding and related penalties. Citations include fines costs and occasional jail or bond actions.

Denys W Tolley Albany J. Derry Hunt United Apartments Randy L Thomas Carminge Hill Police Robert JH Schwartz Munhall Danny L Hodgers Chauncey Mable H Kennedy Nelsonville Sherman J Sthinss Hooper Street Alu H Alwasvan Muskegon Midh Rita J Boats Ohio Ave Steven K Brown Ronald Wo Metekle Moxanala Kirn Parish Springheld Randolph Shridet Manetta Joe S Smathers Athens Derrell G Willams Columbus Patriot

Driver Hurt Cited After Logan Wreck

Logan police cited two drivers in separate accidents on West Hunter Street and West Main Street. Arthur E Casto 56 suffered facial cuts and was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital after his car hit Rex A Lengyel 19 who was stopped to turn. Casto was cited for failing to stop within the assured clear distance. Kenneth R Hoops 17 was cited for failing to maintain proper distance after hitting a parked car owned by Jesse Martin. The impact sent the Martin car into a second Martin vehicle. Mrs Eleanore W Horwell saw her parked car struck while shopping and Walter Bittner was cited for leaving the scene.

LOGAN West Hunter Street Riff Street Arthur E. Casto Rex A Lengyel Nelsonville Lengyel Casto Hocking Valley Community Hospital Seqems Kenneth R. Hoops New Straitsville Jesse Martin Fountan St Martin Eleanore W Horwell West Main Street Horwell Walter Bittner

Burnell and Bartley death notices from Nelsonville area

Charles F Burnell 87 formerly of 199 W Washington St Nelsonville died Tuesday night in Athens services Friday 1 pm at Johnson Funeral Home officiated by Rev Richard Lupton burial Green Lawn Cemetery he survived by wife Dollie Locke Burnell a nephew Harry Childress and niece Mary Howard he was predeceased by four brothers. Abraham L Bartley 81 New Plymouth Route 1 died Wednesday night at Mount St Mary Hospital funeral Saturday 1 pm at Johnson Funeral Home burial Connett Cemetery born in Pike County Ky veteran of WWI retired coal miner member of Nelsonville Eagles Aerie 391 survived by wife Bessie Bartley a son Robert seven grandchildren four great grandchildren. Ada Christy 79 of 5 Avon Place died this morning in O Bleness Memorial Hospital arrangements by Hughes Funeral Home. Albert Yates 71 Mason City Hill died Wednesday in Mount St Mary Hospital born in Boyd County Ky son of George and Josephine Yates member of Pentecostal Church survived by wife Ethel White Yates and numerous children and grandchildren. Services Saturday 2 30 pm Pentecostal Church Rev Edgar Jordan officiating burial Dew Cemetery near Buchtel callers May 2 p m at Johnson Funeral Home. Robert A Dauber Orlando Fla funeral services held last week in Orlando born Manetta Ohio moved to Orlando 1964 member of St James Catholic Church ASAE and past president of Society of Optometric Association Executives Constance Dauber Robert Edwin of Deerfield Beach Fla two daughters Barbara Stahl and Dorothy Sloan parents Edwin Dauber Orrville Ohio brother Raymond Cleveland and two grandchildren.

Nelsonville Charles F (Frank) Burnell Washington St Johnson Richard Lupton Burl Green Lawn Cemetery Burnell Athens Kimes Convalescent Center William Emma Tedrow Burnell Goodyear Co Akron Dollie Locke Burnell Harry Childress Mary Howard Donald Abraham Bartley Abraham L Bartley New Plymouth Harry Dickerson Connett Mount St. Mary Hospital Pike County Nelsonville Eagles Aene Bessie Bowen Bartley Robert Albert Yates Mason City Hill Boyd County George Josephine Darnell Yates Pentecostal Church Ethel White Yates John Virginia) Haden Zanesville Harold Phyllis) Davis Ben Barbara) Benson Newark Richard Eunice) Crane New Straitsville Warren Katherne) Wheeler Haydenville Thomas Diane) Small Austin Texas Columbus Danny Martha Adkins Maggie Stort Edgar Jordan Dew Cemetery Buchtel Johnson Funeral Home Robert A. Dauber Orlando Fla Robert A Dauber Dauber Manetta Ohio St James Catholic Church American Society of Association Society of Optometric Association Constance Dent Dauber Robert Edwin Deerfield Beach Barbara Marie Stahl Dorothy Elizabeth Sloan Gainesville Edwin F Dauber Orrville Raymond Cleveland

Auto Crash Injures Man Shipped to Hocking Valley Hospital

Arthur Casto sustained injuries in an auto accident on West Hunter Street. He was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital after the incident. no address was recorded for Casto during the transport.

Arthur Casto West Hunter Street Hocking Valley Community Hospital

School Entry Probed at Vinton County High School

Police investigated a break in at Vinton County High School last night with a safe and several cabinets pried open but no money missing. Assistant principal Larry Gingrich’s screwdriver was used in attempts to pry the safe while several offices and locker rooms were ransacked.

Larry Gingrich

Athens County Divorces and dissolutions listed in Common Pleas

A compiled list of divorce decrees annulments dissolutions and petitions from Athens County Common Pleas court naming multiple parties including Benjamin Foreman Maria Foreman Nadya Feldman Donna Nelsonville Walter Brown and others. The items reference custody awards maiden name restorations and various address hints across Athens Nelsonville Glouster and surrounding areas.

Benjamin Franklin Foreman Athens Maria Lynn Foreman Parkersburg W Va Nadya Brown Feldman Lorene Joel Benet Feldman Carbondale Donna Brown Nelsonville Walter Brown Harold Hogue Glouster Gladys Nutter Hogue New Hartford NY Raymond Khaebriel Patna Mo Khoebrel Patricia Lawhorn

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By the Congress White House New York Harlem Washington Beale Street First Baptist Church Vinton Athens County Municipal Court Robert Willard McArthur Athens Mental Health Center John Cossu Pine Place George F Cady Maplewood Drive Monica Racker Hocking Street David A Revets Worthington Mhsale Vehile Christina A Hartley Vincent Kileary Spreading Oaks Charles Burnell Ada Christy Athens Ada Christy Avon Place O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Hughes Funeral Home Hocking Secems Ee Ctem Olt Athens County Deborah Duckworth Hooper John W Davis Smith St Jack Ro Beckley Pamela J Beckley David Klinebael Linda Kinebrnel Thomas Edward Mayles Chaunces Christie Hart Mayles Christe Hart Mary Kay Johnson Johnson Nelsonville Jerome Maurath Wolfe St Apts Barbara J Keuth Mo Whaley Keith R Whaley Namy L. Young West Breeze Estates Daniel G Young Elberfelds Pomeroy LEE Western Jackets Wrangler Western Jackets WV Price Furniture Department RCA CPO Lee Biue Lee Army Famous Brand Orion Howell
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