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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1976

Page

6

All Candidates See Victory In Voting Caucuses Push

Nation focuses on Iowa as 85 000 Democrats and Republicans vote in 2 617 precincts to pick presidential contenders. Carter Bayh Udall Jackson Harris Shriver lead polls but no clear favorite, with 50 60 percent undecided. Campaigns stress desegregation busing debates as rivals defend panels before imposition.

Jackson Iowa Birch Bayh Indiana Jimmy Carter Bayh Carter Udall Fred Harris Oklahoma Sargent Shriver Maryland Miami Florida Pennsylvania Milton Shapp Ford

Junior Miss Is Hair Style Winner Named

Ironton teen Jamisne McElwain won the Southern Ohio Junior Miss title on November 23 at Middleport and placed at the State Junior Miss Finals in Mount Vernon January 16 17 earning the Ohio Junior Miss Breck award and a $100 hair style prize. Her entry advances to America's Junior Miss finals in Mobile Alabama.

Pomeroy Jamisne McElwain Ironton Ohio Middleport Mount Vernon Miss McElwain Mobile Ala William McElwain

Veterans Memorial Hospital listed patients and staff

Surgical and medical notes reference individuals including Paul Burns Irene Hanning Pomeroy Shane Eagles Middleport Gary Ginther Long Bottom Samuel Boston Letart Cecil Dillon Shirley Bishop Ronald Bostic Carmel Jewett Phyllis Newton Ralph Hall Irene Russell Dinah Stewart Clarence Wolfe Dores Arnold Donald Yost Marty Morarity Maribelle Frecker Wanda Sprague Teresa Grueser John Gillilan Iola Damewood in a hospital roster update and staff acknowledgments.

Paul Burns Irene Hanning Pomeroy Shane Eagles Middleport Gary Ginther Long Bottom Samuel Boston Letart Cecil Dillon Tuppers Plains Shirley Bishop Ronald Bostic Carmel Jewett Phyllis Newton Ralph Hall Irene Russell Dinah Stewart Clarence Wolfe Dores Arnold Donald Yost Marty Morarity Maribelle Frecker Wanda Sprague Teresa Grueser John Gillilan Iola Damewood

Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast January 1976 Update

Monday forecast shows snow tonight possibly mixed with rain, with lows upper 20s. Snow expected Tuesday with highs in the low 30s and a 70 to 80 percent chance of precipitation. Extended outlook calls for fair weather Wednesday through Friday with temperatures in the 20s to 40s.

Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia

Ohio Lottery Has Unclaimed Fortunes

Cleveland AP reports about a dozen people in or near Ohio unaware of unclaimed lottery fortunes, risking loss of their funds as dormant prizes remain unsettled and unclaimed.

Ohio Lottery Cleveland Ohio

Pythians To Install Officers In Nelsonville

Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias will install new officers Wednesday at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge in open ceremony. Grand Chancellor Donald Treadway will attend as a guest. reception planned afterward. Open to families and southeast Ohio Pythians and Pythian Sisters.

Nelsonville Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Donald Treadway Middletown Ohio Domain James Hollenbaugh Valley Lodge

City to open bids for Athens Ohio Garage Project

Sealed proposals for the City Garage Building in Athens Ohio are due February 2 1976 at 1 30 P M with bids read aloud. Two contracts cover building construction plumbing and heating and electrical work plus site access and underground lines.

Athens Ohio City of City of Athens Office of Engineering Associates, Ltd Wrinkler Drive P.O. Box 17 Wooster Athens City Hall Office of Engineering Associates, Ltd State of Phillip Goldsberry

Court news names ages and towns of defendants

Terry Powell age 20 and Marilyn Snyder age 18 both of Portland Ricky Clark 19 Nancy Large 21 both of Ray Barber Jr 38 of Reedsville Pamela Williams 16 of Pomeroy William Nutter 35 Cosby Sue Lester 26 both of Reedsville are listed as defendants in the latest court notices.

Terry Powell Marilyn Snyder Portland Ricky Clark Nancy Large Ray Barber Jr Reedsville Pamela Williams Pomeroy William Nutter Cosby Sue Lester

Meigs County Common Pleas DISSOLUTIONS REQUESTED

Frances Whittington and Leslie Whittington both of Larry Pettit Middleport and Diane Pettit of Pomeroy Carol Buck and Charles Buck Jr both of Chester seek dissolution action in Meigs County Common Pleas court.

Meigs County

Three Hurt In Two Wrecks In Athens And Belpre Areas

Kenneth Emsweller, 25, is treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after his car left Route 32 near Elliottville, overturned into a creek. In Belpre, Paula Lantz, 20, lost control on ice on Ireland Reedsville Road and struck a tree, injuring Danny Lantz, 3, and Johnny Lantz, 1, who were treated at St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg.

Athens Ireland-Reedsville Coolville Danny Lantz Johnny Lantz Belpre Danny Johnny Paula Lantz

Jacksonville Cub Scout Pack 74 meets at Methodist Church

Cub Scout Pack 74 will meet at the Jacksonville Methodist Church Tuesday at 7 30 pm. Boy Scout Master John Grey will conduct uniform inspection. Parents should accompany their sons and a social hour will follow.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Methodist Church John Grey

January 1966 Nelsonville York school board and city meetings

January session of Nelsonville York City Board of Education planned for January 13 at 7 p.m. in the senior high board room. Multiple civic group meetings follow including pool committee chaired by Betty Jo Parsley at 7:30 p.m. in City Building council room. Albany area and surrounding groups list sessions and social events with dates, times, and locations across Athens County. A Gallipolis police report notes a break in at NAPA Auto Parts on Third and Grape Streets with unspecified cash taken.

Nelsonville-York City Gallipolis Napa Auto Parts Third and Grape Streets

Area death notices for Harry Heinlein and Cyrus Withem

Harry H. Heinlein 83 of 204 West Main Logan died at Mount Carmel Medical Center Columbus after a recent stay. Funeral director honored for 55 years. survived by wife Carrie, two sons, a daughter, 12 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Services Thursday 2 PM at Heinlein Brown Funeral Home Oak Grove Cemetery. Cyrus Withem 86 of 221 West Washington Athens died Sunday at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after brief illness. Survived by nephew W Darrel Withem. Services Wednesday 11 AM at Jagers and Sons Paul Cook Funeral Home Nye Cemetery.

LOGAN Harry H. Heinlein W. Main St Mount Carmel Medical Center Columbus Mount Pleasant William and Martha Welch Heinlein Immanuel United Methodist Church Washington Twp Haydenville L.C. Yocum Furniture and Undertaking Co Porter Heinlein Heinlein- Brown Carrie M. Allen Heinlein Lloyd J Greeley Colo Harold F Lexington Richard Pauline) Robinson Minerva Porter F Lucy Stone McArthur Lelia Bruce San Diego Calif Heinlein-Brown Conrad O. Diehm Oak Grove Cemetery Athens Cyrus Withem Washington St O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens County Thomas and Jane Brookins Withem Chauncey W. Darrel Withem the Plains Woodrow Withem Millie Clara Ara Burk Jay Jagers and Sons Paul Cook Nye

Syracuse Allocates 66 635 For Village Projects

Syracuse Town Council approved a 66 635 appropriation and a 2000 interim blanket appropriation for the Board of Public Affairs, pending further study. Mayor London said pool and tennis grant extended with go ahead for the project. Edwin Neutzling named to Public Affairs Board. new fire department officers announced.

Syracuse Board of Public Affairs Herman London Robert Wingett Ohio Power Co Edwin Neutzling London Fire Department

Soil Content and Winter Feeding Discussed by Cattlemen Group

Athens County Cattlemen's Association held a meeting on soil content and winter feeding with John Underwood, extension agronomist from Jackson, speaking. The group meets next on Feb 9 at 8 p.m. at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co., 100 S May Ave. information at 593-8998. Florence Crawford LOGAN-Mrs. Florence E. Crawford, 77, of Rockbridge Route 1, died Sunday afternoon at her son’s home. She was a lifelong church member and survived by a husband and four sons among others. Burial in Fairview United Methodist Church cemetery. Goldie Mohler LOGAN-Mrs. Goldie Mohler, 68, of Logan Route 4, died unexpectedly at home. Burial in Ebenezer Cemetery. services at Bethany United Methodist Church. Clara Blosser LOGAN-Mrs. Clara Blosser, 94, died this morning at Homestead Nursing Home in Lancaster. Burial at Leonard-Lyke Cemetery. survived by a son and three nieces. Cornie Williams GALLIPOLIS-Cornie L. Williams, 87, Crown City, died Saturday afternoon in Holzer Medical Center. Survived by three sons, four daughters, and many grandchildren. services Tuesday in Crown City United Methodist Church. Nan Rogers POMEROY-Nan Rogers was dead on arrival Sunday. arrangements by Ewing Funeral Home.

Athens County Cattlemen's Association John Underwood Area Extension Agronomist Jackson Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co S. May Ave Florence Crawford Logan Florence E. Crawford Rockbridge Kenneth Logan Fairview Goldie Mohler Hocking County William Clara Snyder Geiger Bethany United Methodist Church Roosevelt Mohler Kenneth Mohler Columbus Ralph Maxine) Smitt New Straitsville Clyde Geiger Lancaster Robert George Geiger Nellie True Percy Pringle Ebenezer Perry County Leonard-Luke Funeral Clara (Bade) Blosser Gallagher Ave Homestead Union Furnace Eliphas B Mary Ann Slain Boyles Trinity United Methodist Church Carl E. Blosser Henry Leonard-Lyke R. W. Faulkner Oak Grove Cemetery Cornie Williams Gallipolis Cornie L. Williams Crown City Holzer Medical Center Gallia County Benjamin Rebecca Watts Williams Emma Fowler Williams Augustine Paul Bernard Conneaut Lake Ted Edna) Lewis Harry Sheila) Hann Huntington W.va Lonnie Jerri) Thompson Carrie Williams Crown City United Methodist Church Richard Graham Waugh-Halley- Wood Nan Rogers Pomeroy Bunker Hill Middleport Ewing Funeral Home

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