Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1976

Page

3

Park District Renamed Honors Local Columnist McIntyre

Gallia County renames its park district to the O. O. McIntyre Metropolitan Park District in a 1974 formation tribute. Mrs. Maybelle Hope Small McIntyre accepted a certificate and resolution from officials as dignitaries spoke of O. C. McIntyre's Broadway fame and county ties.

Gallia County Metropolitan Park O. C. McIntyre Gallipolis McIntyre Beulah Jones Meigs Gallia County O. O. McIntyre Thomas Jones Park Commission Ohio Ron James William Thomas Sam Smith Rio Grande College Clarence Miller Donald Schmidt Department of Natural Resources Clyde Evans Jones Schmidt America Miller Holzer Meiical Center Gallia

Meigs Planners Plan Reorganization Meeting

Pomeroy officials announce a reorganizational meeting of the Meigs County Regional Planning Commission set for Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the ACSC conference room 221 West Second Street. The session will be open to the public.

Pomeroy Meigs County Regional Planning Commission ACSC W. 2Nd St Ohio Regional Planning Commission Jackson Area United Methodist Church Department of of Division Meigs Mines and Soil Conservation Service Meigs County Mulberry Ave String Dusters Glen Lambert Cora Hilton

Three Drivers Cited After Weekend Road Accidents

Three weekend accidents led to citations by the Hocking Sheriff and Logan police. Robert D Ricketts 25 of Rockbridge Route 1 was cited for speed excessive after a icy spot caused his car to hit the side railing and leave the road. Lester Withem 55 of Nelsonville Route 1 skidded into a culvert and was cited for speed excessive for road conditions. Juanita Nungester 54 of 599 E Hunter St was rear ended by Randall Stimson 18 of Logan Route 1 who was cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance ahead.

Logan Hocking Nelsonville Longstretch West Hunter Wood Street Juanita Nungester Hunter St A&p Randall FE Stimson Logan Route 1

Oak Hill Driver Hurt In Route 233 Accident

Mamie Stiltner 18 of Jackson injures after her car strikes a guard rail and overturns into a creek on Route 233 east of the Jackson County line. She was taken to Oak Hill Hospital for treatment as details remain incomplete. Sunday 2 a.m. incident reported by the Ohio Highway Patrol.

Gallipolis Ohio Highway Patrol Mamie Stiltner Jackson Middleport Ohio Libby Sayre Sharon Bailey Susan Lanning Yvonne Butcher Pat Shrivers

Oberlin church in exile forms amid episcopal rift

In Oberlin Ohio a woman priest joins Christ Church as part of an "episcopal church in exile" movement led by Rev Carter Heyward and Rev Alison Cheek. The Rev L Peter Beebe faces church discipline over women clergy and vows to stay on as rector in name only as factions diverge. About 135 attendees heard leave taking and plans for future services emerge as a splinter group returns to Christ Church next week.

Oberlin, Ohio Christ Church Carter Heyward John) Burt Ohio Episcopal Church Burt L. Peter Beebe Beebe Heyward Alison Cheek Annandale Oberlin Church In Fairchild Chapel Oberlin College Vestry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Messenger Beulah Jones U. S Park District House of Representatives Evans Broadway White House Hoovers Meigs Planners Oak Hill Oberlin Church In Exile Charles Dowler Meigs L.W. McComas McComas Dowler South Third Avenue Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Roy Mays Sounds of Joy J. Lloyd Evans Warp Warp Bros Chicago Athens Court Washington Sts F.d.1.c First Banc Group of Ohio, Inc
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication