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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

10

Area Death Notices From Athens to Wellston

Multiple obituaries note Hazel Luman of Athens Route 2 died after six weeks illness in O'Bleness Hospital. Survived by husband John W. Luman Sr and six grandchildren. Services Saturday at Hughes Funeral Home with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery.

Athens Hazel Luman O’bleness Memorial Murray City Delbert M Mary Elizabeth Stahl Athens County Dorothy Smith Grove City Charlotte Wallenzier Olmsted Falls Frances Hellinger Jay Stiles New Marshfield Cemetery Logan Maude E. Schafer Bucyrus Community Hospital Millard James E Ellen Blackburn Linton Leo M. Schafer Regina Cable John Genevieve) Stebelton Lancaster Ernest Pauline) Wilson Smithville Walter Martha) Guess Trotwood Ohio Paul Tereas) Miller Bucyrus St. John’s Catholic Church James A. Geiger Oak Grove Cemetery Roberts Funeral Home Wellston Patrick Finnerty W. 11Th Street Nicholas Mary Bereston Finnerty Trinity United Methodist Mattie Jones Finnerty Alma Oiler Jack Oiler McArthur Anna Mae Campbell Rogers Funeral Home John Taylor Ridgewood Cemetery

Pinewood Derby Highlights January Cub Pack Meeting

Cub Pack No 65 held at Poston Elementary School featured a pinewood derby won by Carl Holley with Gary Carr second and Jeff Edwards third. Joe Andrews judged. Holley received a blue ribbon and bracelet. ribbons went to Carr and Edwards. Cars will be displayed at Hoffmans Appliance during Boy Scout Week February 7–12. Roy Teal joined as new Cub. Virgene Thomas became treasurer. Kevin Rowe earned a Webelos badge. Pack meeting announced February Scout Week banquet. Den Three led with the pledge. Webelos closed with the Lord’s Prayer.

Nelsonville Poston Carl Holley Gary Carr Jeff Edwards Joe Andrews Holley Hoffman’s Roy Teal Virgene Thomas Kevin Rowe den Three

Plans for year to be discussed by 37th Division Veterans

The 37th Division Veterans Chapter meets Friday at 6 30 p m at the Athens American Legion Hall. Chapter president Eldred Grimes will outline plans and invite former 37th Division veterans to join the largest Army division chapter. Refreshments will be served.

37Th Division Athens

Soions To Be Quizzed Soions To Be Quizzed

Two Ohio University journalism students join editors and reporters from three Ohio college papers to quiz congressmen in Columbus on February 11 during a Congress and the Colleges session of the 39th Ohio Newspaper Association convention. Delegates include Clarence J. Brown Samuel L. Devine and Chalmers P. Wylie. Ohio U participants Susan L. Weiss and Roger Kalter. Bowling Green News Kathleen M. Fraze Damon V. Beck. Daily Kent Stater Robert Downing Terry Pederson. Ohio State Lantern Leland Stratton Thomas Niehaus. Robert Rowley of The Star Beacon presides.

Ohio University Journalism Ohio College Columbus Ohio Newspaper Association Messenger G. Kenner Bush Clarence J. Brown Urbana Samuel L. Devine Chalmers P. Wylie Worthington Ohio U Susan L. Weiss Roger Kalter Kathleen M. Fraze Damon V. Beck Bowling Green News Robert Downing Terry Pederson Kent Stater Leland E. Stratton Statehouse Thomas E. Niehaus Ohio State Lantern Robert Rowley Star-Beacon Ashtabula

IRS Publishes Income Tax Aid Booklets for 1972 Returns

The Internal Revenue Service will distribute Your Federal Income Tax and Tax Guide for Small Business at post offices to simplify filing. Costs 75 cents each. In Columbus Ohio an agency hotline for conservation and environment groups may expand to the public. In Cairo kissing at the movies carries a jail term or fine. Point Pleasant police arrest Alford A Plants on intoxication charge.

IRS Postal Service Columbus Ohio Natural Resources Department

Engle urges practical reclamation in Vinton County strip mining

Gene Engle of Benedict Coal Co told the Ohio Senate committee that water impoundments for livestock wildlife and recreation should be allowed in strip mine reclamation. He warned that the bill’s required long gentle slopes would cause severe erosion and siltation, contradicting federal efforts and past practice. Industry spokesmen supported strong reclamation yet opposed mandates that clash with conservation principles.

Vinton County Ohio Senate Highways and Urban Affairs Committee Gene Engle Benedict Coal Co Engle Senate Ohio

Squadron Stays Ready For Doomsday Dawn

The 1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron maintains three airborne command posts near Washington awaiting doomsday. At any hour a plane stands fueled and ready to launch for presidential leadership from 40 000 feet, ensuring contact with global commands even if the White House or Pentagon are destroyed.

Washington Air Force Airborne Command and Control White House United States Tion U.S Pentagon Ft. Ritchie Catoctin Mountains Virginia North American Air Defense Command Cheyenne Mountain Colo Strategic Air Command National Emergency Airborne Command Andrews Afb

Two Cases Published by Mercantile Exchange

Dr H R Patterson of Ohio University writes two case studies The South National Bank of Louix City Parts I and II to train bank lenders The cases join the Harvard University library and will aid an agribusiness seminar in May in Harvard Mass The Presbyterian Church U S southern plans regional teams in 15 states to urge witnesses to legislative bodies on social issues The goal is to help the church implement its pronouncements Pentagon seeks 747 fleet to replace aging 707s with 1138 million dollars for four jets and three more next year to bolster command post capacity and data processing capacity in a changing threat environment One candidate files for May 9 primary in Mason County West Virginia Marietta Holley Democrat Ashton seeks Hannan District committee post

Chicago Mercantile Exchange H. R. Patterson Ohio University College of Business Administration South National Bank of Richmond, Va Presbyterian Church U.S. Southern George A. Chauncey Pentagon Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird Congress Laird Strategic Air Command SAC Point Pleasant Howard Schultz Mason County Marietta Holley Ashton Hannan

Driver cited after Henderson strike at Walnut Streets

One driver was charged after a crash at 8 30 a m at Henderson and Walnut Streets. Richard Dale Tolliver 25 Ashton was cited for failure to observe a traffic signal after his car collided with Zenie Myers Jr 25 Gallipolis Ferry.

Point Pleasant Henderson Walnut Streets Richard Dale Tolliver Ashton Mason County Sheriff’s Department Zenie Myers Jr Gallipolis

Reedsville Cub Scouts Given Pins

Reedsville Pack 59 awarded Bobcat pins to Greg Reed Timmy Dillon Scotty Dillon Mark Smith James Reed David Brown Danny Talbott and Kenny Larkins at a recent meeting. Parents and district scout executive Phillip G Kahler attended including Dorkman Reed Mrs Darlene Reed and several others. A potluck is planned for 7 p.m. Feb 7 at the school to celebrate Boy Scout birthday. new members welcome.

Reedsville Cub Scouts Greg Reed Timmy Dillon Scotty Dillon Mark Smith James Reed David Brown Danny Talbott Kenny Larkins Dorkman Reed Darlene Reed Connie Reed Dorsel Larkins Margaret Brown Barbara Masters Roger Dillon Dan Talbott David Chadwell Phillip G. Kahler

Driver Charged After Backing Up in Nelsonville Crash

Nelsonville police cited Martin T. Burley of 245 Madison St for improper backing after a two car crash at Adams and Cross Streets about 11 30 a m Wednesday. Burley backed from Adams into Cross to allow a westbound car and hit Richard N. Taylor Jr 18 of 422 Adams on Adams Street. Burley to appear in Mayor's Court February 4.

Nelsonville Martin T. Burley Madison St Adams Cross Streets Burley Cross Richard N. Taylor, Jr

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