Two Youths Arrested After Elberfeld Store Break-In
Pomeroy police nabbed Eli Ebersbach III and Randy Lee, both 19, on the second floor of the Elberfeld Store after a break in. Ebersbach admitted breaking into the Meigs County Courthouse and confessed to stealing a radio. officers recovered cash, jewelry, and the radio. Both face charges related to the break-ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport
Elberfeld
Meigs County
Eli Ebersbach III
Randy Lee
Ebersbach
Robert Hartenbach
J. J. Cremeans
Hartenbach
Women Prepare Albany Bicentennial Tent at Fairgrounds
Albany women organize last minute setup for the Athens County Bicentennial tent at the fairgrounds. They seek homemade cookies donation contact Pat Pidcock or Becky McCutcheon and request historic Albany memorabilia for display. A guard will oversee valuables on loan. Participants include William McVey and John Lehman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Fairgrounds
Athens County
Pat Pidcock
Becky McCutcheon
Donald Pratt
Emergency Medical Runs Reported With Details
Wednesday at 1 14 p m Dave Smith 29 of 225 Richland Ave was treated after a lawn mower incident from 200 W State St to O Bleness with a possible broken foot. Dana Ward 44 of Mineral was transported ill from Athens County Sheriff's Office to O Bleness after a 10 20 am call. Tuesday Floyd Bush of New Haven and Dessie Biffle 56 of New Haven were noted at Pleasant Valley Hospital and Holzer Medical Center respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Smith
Richland Ave
State St
O'Bleness
Dana Ward
Mineral
Athens County
Floyd Bush
New Haven Pleasant Valley Hospital
Dessie Biffle
New Haven
Holzer Medical Center
Hospital Notes Names List From Athens Area
A varied roster of individuals appears in hospital notes, including Harry Samuel Love and Mrs Paul Jones, with entries from Athens and nearby towns. Other listed names span Glouster Nelsonville Wellston Albany and Jefferson McKee, with multiple married and single individuals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Samuel Love
Paul Jones
Jose Castro
Charles Adkins
Charlies Shirley
Konstantinos Kourounis
Athens
Richard Hook
Glouster
Rosemary Mount
Wilbur Warren
Nelsonville
Herman Stone
Wellston
Guy Brown
Stewart Samuel Bennett
Albany
Local Names Listed Across Several Communities
A compilation of residents from multiple towns includes Larilee Johnson Leslie Ferguson Mrs Thomas Parsons Mrs Charles Flaharty Mrs Donald Roush Jack Price Roxie Higginbotham Robert Cromiey Debbie Shafer Marleen McCoy Carl Lieving Robert Knaul Mrs William Wamsley Margaret Woomer Mrs Lionel Greer George Hunt Keith Shinn Donald Gunoe Robert Cline John Gillespie Jr Troy Stewart Mrs Samuel Holley Orville Casto Melinda Waugh Mrs Risden Miller Mrs William Flora Jr James Crump Jane Ellen Baisden Mrs Roger Smith Mrs James Hartley Mary Hughes Charles Bissell Kimberly Burke Long Bottom Ronald Carr Tuppers Plains Lois McKenzie Clarence Adams Racine Gladys Reeves Lovie Watson Albany David Call Rutland Judith Thompson Gallipolis Cathy Hudson Minersville David Carter Melvin Forrester Sidney Darst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larilee Johnson
Leslie Ferguson
Thomas Parsons
Charles Flaharty
Donald Roush
Jack Price
Roxie Higginbotham
Robert Cromiey
Debbie Shafer
Marleen McCoy
Carl Lieving
Robert Knaul
William Wamsley
Margaret Woomer
Lionel Greer
George Hunt
Keith Shinn
Donald Gunoe
Robert Cline
John Gillespie Jr
Troy Stewart
Samuel Holley
Orville Casto
Melinda Waugh
Risden Miller
William Flora Jr
James Crump
Jane Ellen Baisden
Roger Smith
James Hartley
Mary Hughes
Charles Bissell
Kimberly Burke
Long Bottom
Ronald Carr
Tuppers Plains
Lois McKenzie
Clarence Adams
Racine Gladys Reeves
Lovie Watson
Albany
David Call
Rutland
Judith Thompson
Gallipolis
Cathy Hudson
Minersville
Southeast Ohio Weather Summary July 1 1976
Southeast Ohio forecast calls for mostly clear and cool conditions with lows in the 50s and highs in the 70s to 80s. A 10 to 20 percent chance of showers tonight and Friday. extended outlook shows fair weather Saturday and Sunday. Small craft advisory for Lake Erie with west to northwest winds 20 to 30 knots today easing tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Lake
East Central
Lake Erie
Area death notices roll in from Athens to Point Pleasant
Tubby Morris 63 of Athens Route 5 died unexpectedly at home. Athens County Coroner ruled natural causes. Survived by wife Leota, two daughters, four grandchildren, brother, and other relatives. Services Friday at Hughes Funeral Home with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Also listed are Alice Rebecca Sheets 61 of Mercerville, Virginia McDaniel 62 of Highland, Ohio, and John Henry McDade 15 of Point Pleasant with funeral details and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Raphael
Tubby) Morris
Athens County
Robert Butts
Ames Two
Joseph and
Maud Howard Morris
Athens High School
Bliss Business College
Columbus
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Athens Police Department
Hilltop Cleaners
Harley-Davidson
Lancaster Street
American Motorcycle Association
Enduro Riders Association
Athens Motorcycle Club
Leota McCoy Morris
Harold
Marilyn) Brown
Robert
Barbara) Frye
West Palm Beach
Fla
Gerald F. Morris
Huntington Park
Calif
Hughes Funeral
James Grooms
West Union Street
Gallipolis
Alice Rebecca Sheets
Mercerville
Holzer Medical Center
Mason County
Rebecca Morning Gibbs
Gary Alex Sheets
Henry P. Gibbs
Joseph A. Gibbs
Cora M. Fry
Virginia McDaniel
Rawlings-Coats
O.H. Cart
Gravel Hill
Janet
Beulah Porter
Point Pleasant
Clara McDade
Leon
Zaleski
Chloe A. Rivers
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Vinton County
Lafe
Cora Stanley Lynch
Woodrow C. Rivers
William
Washington, D.C
Helen Hoyd
Frances Roberson
McArthur
Jean Hoyd
Betty Hagerty
Ruth Ann Smith
Mansfield
Oney Lynch
Akron
Ralph
Canton
Vernon
Elyria
Opal Indorf
Hughes Funeral Home
John Pollard
Elk Cemetery
Rio Grande Girl Kathleen Hines Fatally Struck by Tractor Trailer
Kathleen Hines five of Rio Grande was killed when a tractor trailer struck her at 4 10 p m Wednesday in Rio Grande. The driver James Jones fifty four of Yadkinville N C owned by Holly Farms Poultry Co. Survived by parents and four siblings and services set in Milo and at Ferry Funeral Home Nevada Missouri. The report includes other obituaries and funeral details for Chloe Rivers of Zaleski and a separate Athens funeral service note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Kathleen Hines
State Highway Patrol
James Jones
Yadkinville
N.C
Holly Farms Poultry Co
Paul Hines
Scott
Bruce
Mary
Susan
Miller Funeral Home
Ferry Funeral Home
Nevada
Milo
Community events and meetings in Athens area listings
Local groups announce schedule of events across Athens County including group activities at First Presbyterian Church Athens, library gatherings at 7:30 p.m., Grange meetings with pot lucks, and OES and Masonic Temple activities. A Friday ox roast, park picnics, and a county air show are also listed for public participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mental Health Inc
of the
First Presbyterian Church
Athens Grange
Fairgrounds
Athens Mental Health and
Randy
Laura Light
Dan Dagget
Trish Jahnke
Legislators Honored by Southeast Ohio School Boards
Six area legislators were honored by the Southeast Region Ohio School Boards Association at a dinner held Wednesday night at the Ohio University Inn. Honorees include Reps Claire Ball Ronald James Vernal Riffe Jr A G Lancione and Sens Massey Secrest and Collins. Regional board members and legislators met after watching the film A Change of Worlds by David Keller of Athens. John E. Wilson serves as regional association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio School Boards Association
Ohio University Inn
Claire Ball
Ronald James
Proctorville
Vernal G. Riffe Jr
New Boston
A.G. Lancione
Bellaire
William H. Massey
Scioto County
Robert Secrest
Cambridge
Oakley Collins
Ironton
David Keller
Athens
John E. Wilson
Reporting Ban Overruled by Supreme Court
Lincoln County Judge Hugh Stuart said he erred when the court order was overruled. Press leaders Larry Jinks and Warren Lerude urged a stricter ruling against prior restraint to protect the public’s right to know what happens in courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brennan
Stewart
Marshall
Nebraska
Lincoln County
Hugh Stuart
Supreme Court
Larry Jinks
The
Miami Herald
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Warren Lerude
Reno Evening Gazette
Nevada State Journal
Association
Freedom of Information Committee
Philadelphia Municipal Workers Strike Shuts City Services
Most of Philadelphia's 24,600 municipal workers walked out after failed contract talks. District Council 33 seeks a 3 percent pay rise matching police and fire awards, while Council 47 did not strike. Negotiators and Mayor Rizzo remained in talks as city services faltered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Earl Stout
American Federation of State
Stout
Philadelphia General Hospital
Council 47
Frank Rizzo
Edward Feehan
New Jersey Schools Shut as Court Halts Funding
The New Jersey Supreme Court ordered the public schools closed after lawmakers failed to pass a new financing plan. About 1.5 million students face an abrupt summer vacation while the state seeks a tax-based solution to fund a new school aid system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N.J
New Jersey
State Assembly
State Senate
Legislative Office of Fiscal Affairs
FBI Director Defends Credibility Amid Break-in Claims
FBI Director Clarence M. Kelley insists he never approved domestic break-ins and says he learned of 1972 and 1973 surreptitious entries only after FBI files were found in New York on March 17. He disputed the notion of any post 1966 operations and noted he was informed of the incidents only after discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Kelley
Senate Intelligence Committee
Justice Department
Civil Rights Division
New York
Reiss Named New Superintendent of Ohio Highway Patrol
Lt Col Adam G Reiss named by the governor to head the Ohio Highway Patrol succeeding Col Frank Blackstone who retires at 55 Reiss 51 Marine veteran and 29 year patrol veteran served as chief operations officer and will begin duties Saturday He vows no major changes and cites large responsibilities at hand Logan police investigate vending machine theft from Main Street Shell Station early Wednesday coinbox pried loose machine moved by truck to Old McArthur Road then abandoned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbius
Ohio
Adam G. Reiss
Highway Patrol
Frank Blackstone
Reiss
Patrol
Logan
Main Street
Gallia County Death Investigation Continues
Gallia County authorities probe the death of Frances Parsons 54 at her Kelton Avenue home after the body with a gunshot wound was found by her son Elmer around noon. The Gallia County Sheriff's Department and Coroner Dr Donald Warehime are conducting the inquiry. Parsons was a widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frances Parsons
Kelton Avenue
Gallia County
Court records list many traffic and criminal fines
A long court item records dozens of motor vehicle violations and related charges. Names include Milton Thearle Shafer and Kathy Worley plus many others from Albany Athens Nelsonville Glouster Coolville and Columbus with charges ranging from speeding reckless operation improper passing and driving while intoxicated to fines from 10 to 150 and jail terms or license suspensions as ordered by the city prosecutor or courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Thearle Shafer
Albany
Kathy Ann Worley
Athens
Douglas L. White
Twinkle E. Lengyel
Nelsonville
William E. Wachenschwanz
Norma L. Platt
William S. Henderson
Linda S. Zimmer
Glouster
Richard Edward McDonald
Jackie Lynn Kieffer
Billy Lee Church
Kathryn Elaine Alkire
Coolville
Dennis J. McNally
Bonnie Rose DeVault
Rex Allen Riley
Bonnie Lou Swart
New Marshfield
John D. Mehaffey
Salem
Christine Y. Vickers
Joseph M. Coppula
Columbus
Albert E. Roseberry
Long Bottom
Harry E. Young
Lancaster
Myrie M. Koker
Fred Campbell
Lewis Barbini
Campbell
Barbini
Raymond H Bee
Ohio clerks of court receive more subsidy payments
Seventy nine county clerks of court in Ohio received 445 882 81 in criminal cost subsidy payments for June to cover prosecution and imprisonment of indigent felons. Fiscal 1976 appropriations stood at 2 115 000 with 750 000 drawn from 1977 funds. distribution listed for Athens Gallia Jackson Meigs and Perry counties. Felix Walker, a 1820s congressman, inspired terms bunkum and debunking from his verbose speeches in Buncombe County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Thomas E. Ferguson
Ferguson
State Controlling Board
Area
Athens
Gallia
Jackson
Meigs
Perry
Felix Walker
Buncombe County
North Carolina
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Moxahala
Conrrail
Perry County
Messenger
Bob Wilson Jr
Caboose
Ross Warren
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Zanesville
Route 13
Creo
Hocking Valley
William McVey
New Straitsville
John Lehman
Athens Fire Squad
NEW Haven Squad
O’bleness
Milford Hall
Janie Munn
Michael Spooner
Maynard Sayre
Jimmy Spears
Tom Farris
Deleia Ash
Maude Pinkerton
Danny Folden
Jorae Smith
Janet Tennant
Ronald Riley
Gerald Robinette
Charles Starlin
Peter Chase
James Lenigar
Helen van Dyke
Mount St. Mary
Jefferson McKee
Keith Whitney
Aaron Lewis
David Brunston
Connie Hanley
Betty Lyons
Noble Trowbridge
Pleasant Valley
Veterans
David Carter, Melvin Forrester
Sidney Darst
Montana
Wyoming
National Weather Service
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
U.S
West Central Central
Tubby Morris
Chloe Rivers
Athens City
Albany Oes
Masonic Temple
Murray City Eagles Auxiliary
Eagles Hall
York Grange
Grange Hall
Oak Grove
Hocking County
Hocking Hills
Thomas Lodge
Ioof Charlies Temple
Athens Township
Jersey Battles School Finance
East Brunswick
Court News
Eugene T. Eddy
Fleming
James W. Fleer
Dannny E. Adams
Jerry W. Bogard
Ritchie
Robert N. Dahl
Carmel
Charles C Early
E. Palestine
Thomas J. Ellis
Jackie J. Fails
Dayton
Richard D. Gaarden
Morris Ave
Leon G. Hosletter
Lebanon
John D. Hopkins
Jerry Hamilton
Richard C. Holdcroft
Frank E. Kline
Laurel A Tope
Beechwood
William J MclIntosh Jr
Theresa A. Rhoades
Christy M. Reinshell
Union Furnace
James D. Goodlve
Second St
John J. Davis
Steve G. MclIntosh
Mark Dpd Lawrence
Jack E. Williams
Verlin A. Smith
Jack J. Craddock
Allen Park
Mich
John J. Campbell
George K. Mora
Michael E. Kraft
E. Front St
Richard E. Clark
Streetsboro
William L. Campbell
Harold W. Goldschein
Beverly K Miller
Newark
Mark E. Johns
Eglin Air Force Base
Vernon FE. Panetti Sr
Thomas M. Leitaker
Baltimore
Joseph J Stewart
Charles Street
Gary Brown
Rhode Island
Runkum
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