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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1967

Page

6

Observance Planned for FLBA Annual Meeting

Gallipolis plans for the Federal Land Bank Association annual meeting on March 29 with a Golden Anniversary Committee. The theme will be American Farmers Providers of Plenty. Clyde B. Walker is manager. other directors include Franklin Wagner Richard Erwin Gerald Lynch Paul Parvis Arlo Gift and Dinsmore Boyles. Additional events may include a dinner for business leaders open houses and programs explaining farmers work to nonfarm people.

Federal Land Bank Association of Gallipolis Franklin Wagner Lawrence County Richard Erwin Jackson County Clyde B. Walker Gerald Lynch Washington County Paul Parkins Gallia County Arlo Gift Athens County Dinsmore Boyles Meigs County Federal Land Bank Association Federal Land Bank Congress United States Paul Parvis

Logan Firemen Battle Oil Tank and Grass Blazes

Logan firemen faced five alarms over two days as grass fires and oil tank blazes roiled the area. Incidents included a Joe Campbell grass fire on Lake Logan Road and multiple oil-tank fires at the Rheinscheid farm Union Furnace and Harden farm Route 93 South, with spreads to grass and a burned seven acres at Carl Poling farm Route 93 North.

Logan Joe Campbell Lake Logan Road Ralph Rheinscheid Union Furnace Robert Harden Carl Poling Falls-Gore Geisinger

Ohio grain prices show gains across key futures

In Columbus Ohio market data from the state agriculture department No 2 red wheat runs 1.48 to 1.53 per bushel with most at 1.51 to 1.53 No 2 yellow corn climbs to 1.20 to 1.25 bushel with most 1.23 to 1.25 No 2 oats rise to .70 to .80 with most .72 to .75 No 1 soybeans move to 2.68 to 2.73 per bushel and most at 2.69 to 2.70

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Dept. of Agricash

Death notices span multiple Ohio towns in one issue

Obituaries record the deaths of Rachel Harpold in Coolville, Agnes Stauffer in Nelsonville, Herman Darst in Henderson, Kathryn Payne in Middleport, Clarence Borchart in Chauncey, Minnie Arthur in Gallipolis, Velma Price in Nelsonville, George Tallhammer in Middleport, John Cowan in Athens, Chester Garlinger in Circle Hill, and Florence Steele in Chillicothe. Surviving relatives, funeral details, and burial sites are noted, with services set across several churches, funeral homes, and cemeteries in Ohio communities.

Commissioners Take Cruiser Bid and Grave Relocation

LOGAN The Hocking County commissioners received a bid for a sheriff cruiser from Tansky Motors at 3308 dollars and arranged six months of hydroscopic road equipment rental with Marx Tractor Co at 1250 dollars a month. They approved disinterring bodies from Trowbridge Cemetery for reburial in County Home Cemetery to free graves, notifying relatives, as the old site lies in a county gravel pit and burial space is limited.

LOGAN Hocking County Sheriff's Department Tansky Motors Marx Tractor Co Cleveland Green Township Trowbridge County Home

County To Sell Old Hocking Valley Hospital Building

Hocking County commissioners voted Thursday to sell the former Hocking Valley Hospital on West Main Street for 38 500 after determining remodeling costs were too high. They cited bond limits and potential federal aid costs, and plan to seek bids while pursuing other office space options. The courthouse is crowded and space for the Tri County Community Action Program is provided free. The commission noted plans to coordinate with welfare agencies to locate additional space after reviewing builder recommendations.

Logan Hocking County Commissioners Hocking Valley Hospital W. Main Street Board of County Commissioners Howard Blum Blum Commission Federal Hill-Burton Old Hospital Tri-County Community Action Program Hocking County Margaret Lutz Second Street Welfare Department State Welfare Agency

Gilbert Gilbert Funeral Services In Gallipolis

Funeral services for Garfield Gilbert of Gallipolis Route 2 will be held at 10 a m Saturday at Poplar Ridge Baptist Church with Rev John Jeffrey directing. Burial follows at Gravel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence.

Coolville Rachel E. Harpold Arcadia Calhoun County W. Va Orlando Isabella Thorn Hardman Harpold Minear The Eastern Star Guysville Spencer, W. Va Baptist Church Belpre Kathleen Justice David N. Crawford St. Petersburg Fla Edgar White Funeral Home Earl Russell Ravenswood William Marshall Doanville Geanie Isselstein Ethel Marshall Doanville Johnson Green Lawn Cemetery J. A. Williams Corpus Christi Tex James Farmer Kansas City Charles A. Bethdune New York Chapman- Wilcoxen Funeral Gaston Boyle Lane Cemetery Gallipolis Minnie May Arthur McCoy-Wetherholt Funeral Home 421St Ave Glen R. Hueholt Pine Street Miss Arthur W. H Mary Leighton Arthur Nelsonville Velma Price Laurel Run Grove City Stanley Price Hocking County Edward Margaret Hamblin Geraldine Fosnaugh Columbus Robert Price Baltimore Johnson Funeral Home Smith Chapel Logan Middleport George Tallhammer Auburn E. D. Salmons Lumber Co Spurgeon Funeral Home Glenville Union Tallhammer Larry Elyria Sandy Mary Lou Mildred Leonard Mary the Shade Methodist Church Herbert Harris Hughes Funeral Home Garfield Gilbert Poplar Ridge Baptist Church John Jeffrey Gravel Hill Cemetery

Corning Fires Damages Home and Barn Destroyed

Corning experienced two simultaneous fires with a barn at Congo Road destroyed and the Jerry Dodson residence badly damaged on East Hill. Firemen responded to Cruthers farm at Congo Road at 7:15 a.m. for a large barn blaze and to the Dodson home at 7:45 a.m. for a second fire caused by a defective chimney. The upper story of the Dodson house was ruined. first floor water and smoke damage occurred while most furnishings were saved. Four Dodson children were at home.

Corning Congo Jerry Dodson East Hill Cruthers Congo Road Dodson

God's Simple Plan of Salvation tract message

A devotional tract urges readers to confirm salvation through a personal, belief based plan. It emphasizes being a sinner, Jesus as substitute, faith in Christ, and prayer for salvation. The piece cites scripture from Romans, John, Acts, and Luke to urge immediate commitment and daily spiritual practices after salvation.

Jesus Nicodemus God Hell Jesus Christ Christ

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FLBA Agnes Stauffer Deanville Mount St. Mary Hospital John Stauffer Herman C. Darst Point Pleasant Henderson Veterans Hospital Huntington Charles and Bertha Forrest Durst Odd Fellows Lodge 33 Kathryn M. Payne Kathryn Mae Payne Oliver Street Mt. Moriah Baptist Church James Morris Phyllis Tinsley Charleston Morris Chicago Charles Laura Lynch Cincinnati Fred Rawlings-Coats Clarence A, Borchart Chauncey Clarence A Borchart Mound St Mount St. Marys Hospital Albert and Ernestine Vormelker Borchart McBee Systems McBee Quarter Century Club Athens Printing Pressmans and Assistants Union Ann Penny Ann Steinback Wellpinit, Wash Alan Alma Hayden Lakewood Lillian Torreson Edna Bradshaw Fortuna Calif Helen Borchart Eureka Viola Bauer Julian William Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Llewellyn Kemmerly Athens County Memory Garden Funeral Minnie Arthur Tallhammer Services John Cowan Athens Shade Sheltering Arms Hospital Cowan Lodi Township Shade Methodist Church Lodi Grange Pomona Grange Modern Woodmen of America Hattie Benson Chester R. Garlinger Circle Hill Massillon Joseph Laura Garlinger Smithfield Jessie Hall Mary Davis Brilliant Olive Stanley Vincent Morelli Florence Steele Chillicothe Florence Meisse Steele Sun Ridge Ohio University Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Ohio University Alumnus Association Weir Funeral Home Clyde Underwood East Christian Hilton W. Woods Townsend Athens, Ohio Gilbert Services MarsHall Trio Ohio Russell Bowman Church OF the Nazarene the Plains Young People's Society First Wesleyan Methodist Church East State and Carpenter Sts Don A. Glenn James Peter Paul Silas Acts Ford Mark Matthew Ford Porter Berean Gospel Distributors, Inc P.O Indianapolis Indiana U.S.A Lord Jesus Christ Erry
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