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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1967

Page

7

Interstate Pollution Pact Bills Tied to Ohio West Virginia

Rep Ralph Welker announced identical bills in the Ohio House and Senate to create an Interstate Air Pollution Control Commission for Ohio and West Virginia. The 10 member body would set cross state standards, finance shared costs, and seek federal grants, with governors appointing members and federal tie breaking involvement. The plan aims to curb pollution crossing the Ohio River while preserving each state's existing enforcement powers.

G. Lancione Douglas Applegate Senate Tom V. Moorehead John Longsworth Oakley C. Collins Charles J. Carney Bishop Kilpatrick Welker Ohio West Virginia Ohio River Cabell Wayne Counties Lawrence County Columbiana County Hancock County Ohio General Assembly U.S. Congress Congress Interstate Air Pollution Control Commission Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare

Modest Budget Shifts From Eisenhower to Johnson Figures

President Johnson unveiled a fiscal 1968 budget arguing modest domestic increases while preserving Great Society aims. He proposed 135 million for Head Start expansion, 160 million for urban job programs, and 150 million for model cities, with space outlays trimmed and a 4 billion supersonic airliner delayed pending design work.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Mars Johnson Uncle Sam

Area Death Notices from Ohio Area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices across Ohio localities list CALVIN E ORR of Racine and Margaret C Frebault of Columbus among the deceased. Other notices include Margaret R Carmack of New Haven and Florence R Jones of Logan with funeral plans, burial details, and surviving relatives.

Weekend Visits Highlight Davis and Shirkey Family Guests

Clouster Personals lists weekend visitors at the Davis household including their son Jack Davis and daughter Rhonda May from Dayton with Ralph Schultz and family from Waverly, plus Neal Morris returning home after visiting Zanesville. Ethel Shirkey hosted her son-in-law and daughter Gladstone Brunton from Columbus and Sunday hosts Byron Shirkey also from Columbus.

Ed Davis Jack Davis Rhonda May Dayton Ralph Schultz Diana Doreen Ralph Ed Waverly Neal Morris B. R. McKinney Zanesville Ethel Shirkey Jacksonville Gladstone Brunton Columbus Shirkey

Shawnee Firemen Complete Advanced First Aid Course

Fourteen members of the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department finished an advanced first aid course and received their cards. Instructor was Charles Kelley of New Lexington. Firemen listed: James Browning Frank Smith Richard Hoyel Gary Gaddis Arthur Gaddis J D Gaddis James Gill Harley Phillips Alfred Hughes Gene Brunton Charles Peart John Compston Jack Compston Robert Musick.

Shawnee

Holzer Hospital News Admits and Discharges List

A hospital column lists new admissions and dismissals at Holzer Hospital. Names include Mr and Mrs Clarence Crothers of Gallipolis a son and numerous other patients from Gallipolis Columbus Guyville Ironton and Point Pleasant. Discharged patients include Edward Barton William Bellamy and several others.

Clarence Crothers Gallipolis Edgar V. Criner Columbus James Alan Nutter Guysville William Coen

Auto Downs Utility Pole After Blowout

POMEROY State patrol cited Paul B. Pierce 24 Pomeroy to face charges of operating an unsafe vehicle after a one car mishap on Route 33 64 miles north of Pomeroy at 350 PM Monday. The right front tire blew out Pierce lost control the car went off the road struck an embankment and a telephone pole owned by General Telephone Co. Pomeroy The auto was heavily damaged and the telephone pole destroyed Pierce suffered a bruised forearm and forehead.

Pomeroy Paul B. Pierce Meigs County Pierce General Telephone Co

Jail Escapee Is Arrested In Columbus

James Cundiff, 22, of Mason County, escaped from the Mason County jail last February through a feeder window. He was arrested in Columbus by the FBI on a charge of unlawful flight to avoid confinement. Convicted of breaking and entering, he was to serve 110 years at Moundsville prison before fleeing. He was jailed in Columbus and to face a hearing before U.S. Commissioner William G. Corson in Franklin County Jail.

Point Pleasant James Cundiff Mason County Columbus FBI Moundsville W. B. Sol Saylars Jr Central Ohio Cundiff Franklin County U.S William G. Corson

Hoy Named President of Township Board

Richard P Hoy of Shawnee was elected president of the Saltlick Two Perry County board of trustees at an organizational meeting. Glenn Richards was named vice president and Mrs. Jay Davis clerk, with William Johnson the remaining member. Meetings are set for the first and third Fridays each month.

Richard P Hoy Saltlick Two Perry County

Hocking County rents hydro scopic grader for road work

Hocking County has rented a Hydro-Scopic Grader from Marx Tractor Co. for six months at 1250 dollars per month to replace three machines on Big Pine Tree Road. The versatile equipment acts as grader loader back hoe and broom with a slope-capable blade, improving ditching and road maintenance while freeing other crews for different tasks.

Hocking County Big Pine Tree Road Laurel Township Merritt Rheinscheid Rheinscheid Clyde Underwood

Auto collision suit scheduled in Perry County Common Pleas Court

A $20,000 injury suit filed by Carl and Mrs. Falk of Corning against Gerald E. Allen of New Lexington is set for Jan. 31 in Perry County Common Pleas Court after a Dec. 22 1961 Main Street New Lexington crash. The Fulk family alleges Allen failed to stop in a clear distance causing the collision.

Perry County Common Pleas Court Main Street New Lexington Carl Falk Corning Gerald FE. Allen

Cycle Skids Into Truck Near Chester School

POMEROY Meigs County deputies investigated a motorcycle truck mishap on Route 248 near Chester Elementary School at 8 05 p m Monday. John Franklin Hill 25 Long Bottom Route 2 skidded into the right rear fender of Audree Gae McCoy 49 Reedsville Route 1 after the truck pulled onto the highway and turned into a lot opposite the school. No injuries were reported. Slight damage to the truck and motorcycle. Deputies issued no citation.

Pomeroy Meigs County Chester John Franklin Hill Long Bottom Audree Gae McCoy Reedsville

Advisory Council Agenda Set for Hocking County Extension Meeting

The Hocking County extension advisory council will meet Wednesday at 8 p m in the courthouse extension office. County Agent Don Young said four items will be on the agenda including the budget personnel priorities and future meetings.

LOGAN Hocking

Mrs. Clare B Leffler Confined To Pike County Hospital

Mrs Clare B Leffler is confined to Pike County Hospital recovering from a fall with an expected four day stay. After discharge she will stay at her son Victor Leffler’s home, 537 Orchard Grove, Northfield Ohio. She is a former Chauncey resident.

Chauncey Clare B. Leffler Pike County Hospital Victor Leffler Orchard Grove Northfield Ohio

Logan residents listed for hospital event and obit notes

A list of Logan residents including Mrs William Redd Joseph H Braglin Andrew J Waldron Mrs Chester Lackey Master Gary FE Cecil Mrs Josephine G Sayre Mrs John F Miller Gore Route William H Harwood Mrs Bobby Smathers Robert F Hill Mrs Verle Watts and daughter Jasper Spencer appears in connection with Hocking Valley Community Hospital records. The compilation names multiple locals associated with hospital notices or services.

Pomeroy Dana E. Hamm St. John’s Lutheran Church Joseph Kraly Gilmore Cemetery Paul Hamm Lancaster Ora Archer Cecil Glass Pierce Stratton Columbus James Hamm Cincinnati Robert Hamm Athens Gary Michael Rio Grande Delmar Hamm South Webster Joseph Poole Tucson Ariz William Redd Joseph H. Braglin Andrew J. Waldron Chester Lackey Gary FE. Cecil Josephine G. Sayre Logan John F. Miller Gore Route William H. Harwood Bobby Smathers Robert F. Hill Verle Watts Jasper Spencer

Markets at Gallipolis Ohio Valley Livestock Co sale

Report from Gallipolis covers Saturday sale results across hogs cattle veal sheep and lamb categories with price ranges per weight. Highlights include hogs 75-150 pounds under 20-21 and 220-250 pounds 20-21. cattle steers 18-25 and milk cows 100-200. veal tops 39.75 with other grades listed. lambs tops 23 and various weights for ewes and fat sheep. Also Ohio cash grain prices show No 2 red wheat 1.49-1.54, corn 1.20-1.25 per bushel, oats 0.70-0.80, soybeans around 2.70-2.75.

Gallipolis Ohio Valley Livestock Co Columbus Ohio Ohio Dept. of Agri

Goods Stolen At Curve Inn In Hocking County

Thieves over the weekend stole wheels tires a radio and ammunition from the Curve Inn on Route 374 near Old Man's Cave. Hocking County Sheriff Paul Hartman reported eight auto wheels eight tires bottle openers cheap rings a battery a table model radio shotgun shells and deer slugs were taken. The inn owned by Patrick O Linn of Columbus has been closed for the win.

Logan Curve Inn Old Man's Cave Hocking County Paul Hartman Patrick O'Linn Columbus

Shérive's Sale Of Real Property In Athens County Ohio

The State of Ohio Athens County Nicholas H Holmes Nelmes Carrpenter and others offer real estate at public auction at the East door of Athens Court House on February 16. The property comprises three parcels described by metes and bounds in Union Street area with a triangular strip and several adjacent lots. The declared price is 4000 listed as minimum, and terms require cash at sale with balance due on delivery of deed.

Sherive State of Ohio Athens County Nicholas HH Nelmes Chillicothe Ohio Violet O Fennell Marrin Frank W. Fencel Court House Athens Union Street William Frank Mann Nellie B. Carpenter Athena County Herbert Hyard Comhouse Nelile B. Carpenter Herbert Myard Elizabeth Mann Mable Clancy Mary Welch Carpenter John HH. Pratt Qaid Willam F. Mann Aimee County Lai Mann Harriett Pensel Iis Orble Ralph W.hee Lula San County Nicholas H. Holmes B Raiph W. Jones Miran Thexa Eta Ie Byust West Union Ee Courgeay

Also Mentioned on This Page

Office of Economic Opportunity OEO Calvin E. Orr Racine Holzer Hospital Burt Catherine Frank Orr Iva Perry of Clint Bashan Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home Middleport Ed Griffith Letart Margaret Frebault Corpus Christi Church Margaret C. Walsh Frebault Grant Hospital Glouster Hubert Sr Francis Frebault Peggy Mary Jeanne Hubert FE. Jr Frank St. Joseph Cemetery McNamara Third Ave Margaret Carmack New Haven Margaret R. Carmack Glasgow Scotland Mary Barnhill Steele Alexander Steele The Middleport Presbyterian Church Eastern Star New Haven Garden Club Floyd Carmack James H. Layne John McGrew Jr Buckhannon Adeline Thrope Endicott N.Y Foglesong Funeral Home Howard Ruppet Jones Services Roberts Florence R. Jones Oak Grove Cemetery Gene Terry Sand Hill Road Graham Station Veterans Memorial Hospital Carol Adler Terry Kathryn Crow-Hassell Funeral Home Keith Huntington Marshall University Hamm Services Elton E. Arrington Apple Grove Gallipolis Ferry G. H. and Mamie Henry Arrington Beale Chapel Methodist Church Lorena Watterson Arrington Marsha McKeever George and Dewey Gall Clouster Personals Holzer Hospital News Paul Ours Portland Gary Isner Mark Mitch Wells Walke Ironton Clayton Tincher Winfield James Robert Kimberly Neville James Hutchinson Chesapeake Marion Mynster Edwington Donald Gillenwater Crown City Marilyn Cunningham Ronald Richardson Wayne Harrison Jeff Smith Cottageville Della Gillian Boone Pridemore Radcliff Gene Vaughan Lawrence A. Smith James Glassburn Bidwell August Rogers Wellston Lowell Rogers Jean Ragland Norman Dean Patriot Vivian Fergurson H. Clifford Machir Charles Carter Bernard Crawford Edward Barton William Bellamy Ray Clarke Harry Coon Don Creel Delbert Hanna Rush A. Krodel Larry Lathey Earl Miller Donald Neal Jerry Rice Edna Richards Joseph Rose Dorthea Runyon John Stphens Bert Fowler Auto Hoy Clarence Sisson Paul Ross Sisson Adienne Wright Good Samaritan Hospital H. 8. Severign Elaine McKinney Garnet Aten W. Va Andrew McKinney Morristown Perry County Court Robert G. Tague Stanley Roberts Tennessee Stephen Peyton Ohio State Reformatory Court of Bills of Information George Flautt Clark and Lamme TV Thornville Elevator Lake Lumber Co Wheeler's Used Auto Friel's Coal Co Carol Rose Cobl Mount Perry Dean E. Kroft Glenford Perry Thomas Wolfe Junction City U.S. Air Force Cheryl Joanna Brown Conrad Lee Saxton Crooksville Susan Kay Hitchcock Raymond C. Schmelzer Jr Jacqueline Sue Stemen Bremen Austin Stilwell Rebecca Higgins Wilbert Folden Dorothy Hannah Ruth Tier William Tier Somerset Canal Winchester Herman Barnhouse Loisine Jean Christopher Sue Leckrone Fireman's Fund American Insurance Co Walter Deahl Douglas Merelyn Householder Jeffrey Lynn Moyer W. J. McClintock Perry Henry ©. George Thornville Ricky C. Howdyshell Donald J. Eby Charles E. Sutton Advisory Council Hocking Valley Community Hospital
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