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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1977

Page

6

Athens area death notice for 94 year old Mrs Seel

Mrs Josephine Seel 94 of Athens Route 4 died this morning at Kimes Convalescent Center Born in Gallia County she lived most of her life in Athens County A member of Canaanville United Methodist Church and WSCS of Canaanville B member of Gold Star Mothers Athens and Minear Chapter 274 of the Eastern Star She is survived by three sons two daughters a brother a sister 18 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Services Sunday 1 pm at Hughes Funeral Home led by Rev H L

Athens Josephine Seel Harmony Road Kimes Gallia County James California Shelton Clark Willard Logan Wendell Stewart Earl of Albany John Josephine) Risch Maxine Kempton Baylis Clark Melbourne Fla Cozie Gaskins Harrisburg Ill Peter B. Seel Sr Helen William Mickey Seel South Pacific Peter B. Seel Jr Hughes Funeral H. L Chesterhill Ralph Cook Mount Vernon Martin Memorial Hospital Athens County Alan Sarah Jane Norman Cook Continental Can Co Flora Walker Holland Mount Hermon Ralph Tate Mount Hermon Cemetery Stone-Matheney Funeral Home Glouster Edna Kasler Braun St Morgan County Arley Bertha Lewis Phillips Bishopville van Fossen Funeral Keith Cramer Maplewood Cemetery Trimble Letha Hoy Chancey O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Waverly Andrew and Octave Minnix Neff Bethel Mission Jack Rising Sun Paul Carl Fostoria Inez Sabo Virginia Hogue Emily Clifton Gibsonburg Mary Liske Woodville Elizabeth Stewart Bradner Ohio Alfred Chancey Frank Hoy van Fossen James A Harland W Northup Gallipolis Gladys Watts James Herman Northup Waugh-Halley- Wood Damon Stapleton Mound Hill Coolville Josephine Secoy Waytt Hom Carlyle St Dearborn Mich Guysville Allen Martha Hull Secoy Charles Shirley Anne) Thomas Earl Eleanor) Wagner Lincoln Park Charles Wyatt Thomas Randall Copeland Thomas Keith Wagner Kit Wagner Herman C. Wyatt Guy Florence Mellinger South Canaan Baptist Church Paul T. Williams Church White Funeral

Obituaries From Point Pleasant to Glouster and More

Clarence R. Emrick 78 of 1303 Ohio Street dies at home after long life as a carpenter and contractor. Burial in Lone Oak Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday at Crow Hassell Funeral Home with Eastern Star services at 7 p.m. in Minear Chapter. Donations to Canaanville United Methodist Church requested.

McDaniel West Union Street Eastern Star Minear Canaanville Point Pleasant Clarence R. Emrick Ohio St Wood County W.va Wade Mary Langfitt Emrick Trinity United Methodist Church Kathleen Brown Emrick David Jan) Hindy Eloise Naylor Parkersburg Greg Dallas Texas

Ohio Valley Weather Forecast for Friday January 21 1977

Southeast Ohio forecast calls for partly cloudy and cold conditions tonight with lows 5 to 10. Saturday remains mostly sunny with highs in the 20s and a 20 to 30 percent chance of snow this afternoon tonight and Saturday. Extended outlook shows chances of snow or rain Sunday and Monday with highs in the 30s to low 40s and teens tonight.

Ohio University Geography Department CL. Colmer U.S. Weather Observer Ohio Lake Shore East Lake Shore Southwest

Murray City Eagles Hold Saturday Heart Fund Meeting

The Murray City Eagles Auxiliary schedules a 3 p.m. Saturday meeting at the Eagles Lodge hall to discuss a chance to support the Heart Fund with auxiliary activities and fundraising.

Murray City Murray City Eagles Eagles Lodge Heart Fund

Court News in Hocking County Details Various Cases

Ernest Davis Jr. found innocent of aggravated menacing charges. Several defendants face fines and license actions for speeding, failing to yield, and other traffic offenses. Dissolutions granted include name restorations and separations in multiple cases. Missing context for some names. several entries list addresses and ages.

Ernest Davis Jr Hoskins Gary Bond

Chimneys Cause 2 Fire Calls in Richland Area

Volunteer firefighters answered two chimney related calls within nine hours. At 4:44 a.m. they went to Walter Golds residence on Fisher Road Alexander Twp where sub flooring ignited from a fireplace. A defective chimney prompted a second call at 7:40 p.m. to Tom Winning residence on South Canaan Road in Canaan Two with smoke on the second floor near the chimney. no fire or damage. Rome Two volunteers also responded.

Richland Area Walter Gold Fisher Road Alexander Twp Tom Winning South Canaan Road Athens Route 4 Canaan Two Paul Hawk Athens Rome Two

Workshop Begins Saturday on Educating Talented Students

Dr. Wilbur Simmons of Kent State University will lead the first of a four part SEO-RESA Ohio University sponsored workshop in Room 265 Radio-TV Building College Street. The program covers identification methods teaching approaches and models to start or expand gifted programs with session dates Feb 5 12 and 26.

Wilbur Simmons Simmons Kent State University Southeastern Ohio Regional Education Service Agency Ohio University Radio-Tv College Street Paris H. Ronald Seo-Resa

Athens City Treasurer and City Solicitor to Resign

Surprise moves by Athens officials announce the resignation of City Treasurer Ann Holden and City Solicitor Lawrence Grey effective February 1. Holden steps down after two years in office to focus on real estate work. Grey will become judge on the 4th District Court of Appeals after being elected last November. Barrett will notify the Democratic Central Committee for replacements within days. elections will be held for both posts this year.

Ann Holden Athens Central Realty Holden Tom Antoinette Barrett Democratic Central Committee Central Committee

Two Die in Blast at Pitt Lecture Hall

At the University of Pittsburgh a lecture hall explosion killed two of about 20 inside and injured 45 others. Police considered chemicals or gases. no foul play suspected. Victims Carleen Curry, 35, and Patricia Hostetler, 20, were crushed.

Alex Kaminsky Payne Shelley Dubin Carleen Curry Shadyside Patricia Hostetler Donegal

Hospital notes list numerous patients and transfers

The medical log records names and residences of patients noted as dismissed or transferred. Several individuals from Athens Nelsonville Logan and surrounding towns are listed with destinations including Columbus University Hospital and a local hospital, while others remain admitted or moved within facilities.

Albany VFW Dance and Local Group Activities

Athens County lists events at Albany VFW with Dottie and the Rhythm Makers performing for a $1.50 donation. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 8:30 p.m. at Church of the Good Shepherd Universi ty Terrace. Athens Masonic Temple hosts inspection practice and OES chapter practice. Athens High School Class of 1952 plans 25th reunion at 27 Ridgeview Road with Susie Wallace.

Albany Vfw Dottie and the Rhythm Alcoholics Anonymous Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Athens Commandery E. T Athens

Athens and Middleport ambulance runs amid injuries and transfers

Emergency runs report multiple incidents in Athens and Middleport with patients treated at O'Bleness Holzer and Veterans Memorial hospitals. Cases include eye injury at Bird Arena, potential ankle fracture at Grover Center, and illnesses and routine transfers for several named individuals to medical centers.

Bird Arena O'Bleness Grover Center Foster Place Middleport Squad Barbara Smith Park Street Veterans Memorial Edith Abbott Ash Street Holzer Medical Center

Extradition Waived in Rutland Robbery Case

Randy Daw Pomeroy, 23, returned from Wood County jail after waiving extradition in a Meigs County case charging him and three Belpre men Robert Coffey 23 Wendell Derricks 36 and John Mankin 30 with aggravated robbery of Tom Zane of Rutland at his home. Bond for Coffey Derricks and Mankin set at 100000 each later reduced for Mankin to 25000. Initial appearances held. hearings set for Buck at Meigs County Court with Dawson to have an initial hearing later and others scheduled for Monday. Clyde West obituary note corrects spelling Earl to Clyde J West.

Pomeroy Randy Dawson Parkersburg Tom Zane Rutland Meigs County Wood County Robert Lee Coffey Wendell Derricks John David Mankin Belpre Robert Buck Mankin Charles Knight William Conley Gallipolis Coffey David Evans Derricks Dawson Judge Buck

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