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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1974

Page

10

Mary Scott Pomeroy death notices services set

Mary Scott Pomeroy 87 of Pomeroy Route 2 died Tuesday at Pleasant Valley Hospital. She was a member of Apostolic Faith Church of Middleport. Survived by Clyde her husband Cecil and Wayne two sons and two grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Friday at Ewing Funeral Home. burial in Burlington Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today.

Pomeroy Mary Scott Pleasant Valley Hospital Apostolic Faith Church of Middleport Harley Hazel Clyde Cecil Albany Wayne Ewing William Knittle Burlington Cemetery Patricia Judy Silas Davis Harlan, Ky Martha Bauer Germany J. P. Rogers Wellston Austin Fields Greenlawn Memory Gardens Coalton

Arts Crafts H Workshop Set For Teachers

An arts and crafts workshop for teachers of elementary and special education runs July 22 to August 2 at Ohio University. Classes cover clay tissue silk screening candlemaking and picture framing with materials development from Nashville. Six hours of credit available and room and board provided. Contact 301 Tupper Hall for more information.

Ohio University Nashville Tenn Tupper Hall

Recreational Area Bus Will Operate

The Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association will run a limited bus service on July Fourth. The Hocking rural bus, Athens rural bus, and Athens city bus will not operate. The Athens recreational bus serving the swimming pool and nearby areas will follow its regular schedule.

Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association Hocking Rural Bus Athens Rural Bus Athens City Bus Athens

Area death notices reveal fatal Haydenville crash

A car crash at the junction of Hunky Road and County Road 25 in Haydenville left one man dead James Herman Hageman 32 of Nelsonville and four others injured Gambrel driver of the car 21 of Nelsonville Hoyd 21 Winchell 17 and Kenny 16 were hurt Kenny stood behind the tree struck by the impact Hageman was revived briefly by SECEMS before dying at Hocking Valley Hospital Gambrel and Winchell were treated at Mount St Mary Hospital and Gambrel later transferred Authorities say Gambrel failed to negotiate a curve causing the collision and the others to be taken to area hospitals and a nursing home death notices for Athens William Lohse 85 and Hamden Holly N Davis 5 are noted with family details and funeral arrangements listed.

W. Washington St Nelsonville Donald H. Kenny Haydenville Gambrel Kenny Hageman Hocking Valley Hocking Southeast Winchell Mount St. Mary Hospital Secems

Chauncey Man Paul Tinkham Dies at 53

Paul Leo Tinkham of 19 Mill Street Chauncey was pronounced dead on arrival at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital this morning. Funeral arrangements are pending with Jagers and Sons Funeral Home.

Chauncey Paul Leo Tinkham Mill St. Chauncey O’bleness Memorial Hospital Jagers and Sons Funeral Home

Memorial rites in Huntington for Judith Van Zandt

Mrs. Judith Van Zandt 50 died from injuries after an automobile crash on Route 60 near Huntington on June 25. Her husband George Van Zandt also died in the same accident. George was brother of Mrs. Manning Webster of Pomeroy and worked at the Karl Van Zandt Cadillac and Oldsmobile dealership in Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Judith van Zandt Huntington Beverly Hills United Methodist Church George van Zandt Manning Webster Cheshire Karl-Van Zandt Cadillac Oldsmobile

Jackson Woman Cited In Wreck On Route 124

A Jackson woman, Carolyn S. Skaggs, 30, was slightly injured and arrested Monday evening after her car went over an embankment on Route 124, 1.8 miles west of Route 346. She was charged with driving while intoxicated. The Wellston SECEMS unit responded. the car landed on its top.

Wellston Jackson Carolyn S. Skaggs State Highway Patrol Secems

Athens Students Attend Ohio University Workshop

Twelve Athens High School students joined fifty advisors and seven hundred attendees at Ohio University's 29th annual Workshop on High School Publications. Notable participants include Marth Wilhelm from Longview Heights and Rebecca Keyes from 306 East State Street among others.

Athens High School Ohio University Marth Wilhelm Longview Heights Brian Cubbison Farhills Dr Becky Bubb Eden Place Hans Bald Clearview Jay Warmke Beechwood Estates Laura and Mark Kreider Elmwood Place Paul Eschenbacher Albany J. F. Bordin Boleana Brett Rypma Richland Ave Justine Dunlap Charles St Hillary Keyes E. State St

Reedsville Personal Notes and Local Visits

Reedsville residents report numerous social visits and family milestones. Gene Wilson’s grandson Gail Sams graduates in Weston West Virginia. Akron residents Rawliegh Hetzer and family visit the Hetzer Rise home amid other local and nearby visitors.

Lyle Balderson Reedsville Gene Wilson Gail Sams Weston W. Va Rawliegh Hetzer Akron Hetzer- Rise James Dye Tom Dye Hetzer and Rise Rose Thomas Tom Gale Gladys Baughman Gahanna Alfred Cashdollar Plonia Cashdollar Chester Kenny Grace Rice Pennsylvania James Carruthers Penny Scotty Scimsher Louisville Bess Larkins Ruth Tuttle Helen Archer

Military family notes college degrees and ROTC honors

Marine Sgt Karl R Russell earned an associate degree in business administration from Palomar College with a 3.4 GPA and dean's list honors. He and his wife Linda Smith have two children and plan to visit relatives in Meigs County this summer while awaiting a new assignment. Other service members include Army Pfc David E Smith completing basic training at Ft Jackson, Air Force S Sgt John H Rowland assigned to Weisbaden Germany, Navy Seaman Recruit Sharon M Latz graduating recruit training in Orlando, and Athens resident Cadets Shay and Chapman earning ROTC honors and future commissions.

Karl R. Russell Kenneth Russell Racine Palomar College San Marcos Calif Sergeant Russell Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society Racine High School M.A.T.A. College Columbus Linda Smith Melissa Lynn Kenneth Roy Meigs County Roy Smith Pomeroy Air Force John H. Rowland Goldie M. Rowland Rockbridge Weisbaden AB Germany Rowland Logan High School Judy M. Wahl New Straitsville George D. Shay Frank J. Shay N. Lancaster St Athens Ohio University Shay Athens High School Michael R. Chapman Murray R. Chapman E. First St The Plains Chapman Sojourners

Patrolman Wooddell's Firing Upheld by Civil Service Commission

The Civil Service Commission upholds Police Chief Ted Jones and Mayor Donald Barrett in firing Patrolman James Wooddell for an incident at Swanky's Bar on Court Street with Ohio University student Michael Gugel. Wooddell plans appeal. Gugel accuses civil rights interference. a hearing on the misdemeanor proceeds in Athens County Municipal Court.

Civil Service Commission Ted Jones Donald Barrett James Wooddell Wooddell Jones Barrett Swanky’s Court Street Michael Gugel Ohio University Commission Common Pleas Court Fred Weber II John Buck Arthur Marienlli Ron DeVeau Gugel Athens County

Stricklin Wins Point Pleasant Singles Tennis Title

Dave Stricklin of Point Pleasant won the City of Point Pleasant Singles Tennis Tournament at Harmon Park defeating Albert Yester of Gallipolis Ferry. Peoples Bank presented the trophies to the top two. Quarter-finalists included J. T. Holland and Danny Rodgers among forty-six entrants.

Point Pleasant Dave Stricklin City of Point Pleasant Harmon Park Albert Yester Gallipolis Ferry Peoples Bank J. T. Holland Danny Rodgers

Site decision on new community school awaits state architect

Meigs County Board of Mental Retardation postponed site action pending a written recommendation from state architect Boyd Flaser after tours of three sites, with preference for the former Carleton College grounds in Syracuse. Carleton site offered free. other options are Hartinger Five Points and Baum Chester. The board will advertise for a special education teacher, hired bus drivers aides Dee Brown Alice Wolfe and Jean Wood for August assignments, and terminated Jeannette Thomas effective June 1.

Pomeroy Meigs County Fraser Carleton College Hartinger Five Points Baum Chester Dee Brown Alice Wolfe Jean Wood

Pomeroy Council Grants Employee Pay Increases

The Pomeroy Village Council approved higher salaries including police chief 510 monthly after three months, sergeant 485, patrolmen 465, metermen 440, and dispatcher 440, with part time posts at 2.20 and 2.00 per hour. The action also advances railroad crossing upgrades and a new fire truck plan.

Pomeroy Ohio Department of Transportation Charles Legar

Athens Area Honors Graduates From OU Listed

Ohio University lists Athens area graduates with honors in a June ceremony. Notable names include Christine Flora Allison MS and Gary Alan Armstrong PhD among high honors recipients. numerous AB degrees and Bachelors in Arts, Science, and Education are noted with accompanying institutions and towns such as Athens Amesville Chauncey Albany and Wellston.

Ohio University Athens Area Athens Christine Flora Allison George Andrew Anderson II Myra Lockard Angell Gary Alan Armstrong Paul Joseph Batchelder Anthony Louis Berardi Ira Wales Brasch Lorraine Ann Cook Mary Christine Cotton Jeffery Lynn Danhauer Billie B. Davos Martha DeJaco Michele Hurley DeMott

Stewart-A 25 Cent Sale At Kilvert Center Details

A community sale is set for Friday from 4 p.m. to dark at the Kilvert Center on Route 329 between Stewart and Broadwell to benefit the center. About 100 pairs of shoes and various articles will be offered along with refreshments. Participants include Timothy Harden and Glennis Myers of Logan and Kentucky, Glenford Derr of Logan, and Katherine Oberlin of Walnut Hills.

Stewart Kilvert Center Broadwell Timothy Matthew Harden Logan Glennis Myers Kentucky Glenford Ray Derr Florence Ave Katherine May Oberlin Walnut Hills

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