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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1968

Page

4

Obituaries and funeral notices for Logan and nearby towns

Logan area mourns Lillian M Brandon 81 of 48 E Hunter St died in Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Survived by two sons. grandchildren and great grandchildren. services Friday at Roberts Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Also Pom eroy civic figure Harrett Russell dies in Springfield Mercy Hospital. Three generations and a sister noted. services Thursday at Ewing Funeral Home Beech Grove Cemetery. Shawnee area tribute to Harry D Garlinger 59 of near Laurelville died at Berger Hospital Circleville. services Friday at Humphrey Funeral Home with burial Flora Hills Memory Gardens. Last known address Barbera L Graham 1205 Bath Street Santa Barbara California.

Logan Lillian M. Brandon E. Hunter St Hocking Valley Community Hospital Glendale Brandon Trinity Methodist Church Claude Brandon Robert Claude Pete Nelsonville Pomeroy Harrett Merrick Russell W. Main St Mercy Hospital Springfield W. W Janet Downie Merrick Russell Pomeroy Garden Club Meigs Meigs County Republican Women’s Club Albert Columbus Waltaoe Allen Lawrence Weed Shawnee Harry D. Garlinger Laurelville McCuneville Berger Hospital Circleville Garlinger Humphrey Funeral Home Sam Braglin Flora Hills Memory Gardens Lancaster David Norma Lee Walker North Carolina William Garlinger White Cottage Charles Eva) Kelley Ace Ruth) Gross Akron Frank Sarah) Eversole Winter Haven Fla Kenneth New Lexington Lewis Edward

Death notices from Middleport and surrounding areas

Middleport veteran Norman P Wayland 41 years with New York Central Railroad dies at home aged about 75. Survived by Emma, son Charles, daughter Norma Powell, and siblings. services Saturday at Rawlings-Coats with military rites by Feeney Bennett Post. Elizabeth Hamrick, 59, of Gallipolis dies after long illness. former teacher with Cheshire roots and multiple degrees. Burial in Gravel Hill. services Saturday at Waugh-Halley-Wood. omit flowers. Betty Lou Tipton, 38, Chesterhill native, dies in Dayton hospital from cancer. funeral Saturday at Fawcett Stone with burial in Chesterhill Cemetery. husband Roger and daughters Vicky and Cathy survivals. Bertie Mae Davis, 86, Danville resident since 1918, dies. two daughters and three sons among survivors. services Friday at Church of Christ. burial in Danville Cemetery. Claire C. Fadley, widow of Rev. Sidney Fadley, dies at Holzer Hospital. arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home. Vivian McQuaid, 53, Athens area, dies from heart attack. service Friday at Jagers and Sons. burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. survived by daughter Nieve Schall and several relatives. Details include locations: Middleport, Gallipolis, Chesterhill, Danville, Rio Grande, Athens.

Middleport Norman P. Wayland New York Central Railroad N. Second Avenue Emma Charles Robert Norma) Powell Oxford Jennings Arthur Hartford Rawlings-Coats Max Donahue Riverview Cemetery Feeney-Bennett Post The Legion Gallipolis Elizabeth Swisher Hamrick Fairview Holzer Hospital Kgger Creek Cheshire Cheshire Two Perry Eve Swisher Ellis L. Hamrick Jr David Sediol Gravel Hill Cemetery Athens Vivian McQuaid W. Carpenter St Jagers and Sons Joe B. Maffett New Marshfield Cemetery

Julia Kay Hennosy Mason obit in St. Joseph church

Mason Miss Julia Kay Hennosy 57 died Tuesday in Huntington Hospital born in Mason daughter of the late Philip and Agnes McMawhon Hennosy. Survived by sister Margaret Snead Charleston brother Philip Hennesy Jr Point Pleasant half siblings Jack Hennesy Charleston Elsie Morgan Charleston. Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. at St Joseph Catholic Church Rev H A Ryan officiating burial in St Joseph Cemetery Rosary 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Foglesong Funeral Home.

Mason Julia Kay Hennosy Huntington Hospital Philip and Agnes McMawhon Hennosy St. Joseph Catholic Church Margaret Snead Charleston Philip Hennesy, Jr Point Pleasant Jack Hennesy Elsie Morgan William H. A. Ryan St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery Foglesong Funeral Home

Last Moment Is Sweller Sweller for Cargo Hawaii Trip

Santa Fe AP report notes New Mexico Governor and Mrs. David F. Cargo enjoyed their Western Governors Conference trip, but upon return Mrs. Cargo contracted mumps. The story also mentions Brazil producing over three billion pounds of coffee annually, roughly half of the world’s crop.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico David F. Cargo Hawaii Cargo Brazil

Bartlett Youth Drowns In Farm Pond

Guy Orlan Roberts Bartlett area youth, 16, drowned Tuesday afternoon in a pond on the James L. Nice farm between Bartlett and Stockport. He was with Robert Jarvis, 16, and Dan Gage, 14, who tried to find him after diving. Firemen recovered the body ten minutes after arrival. He was born in Marietta, son of Terry and Hazel Brown Roberts. Surviving include parents, two brothers Milton and David, a half brother Robert Roberts, four half sisters, and grandparents. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Liberty EUB Church with Rev. Robert Jeffrey officiating. Burial Liberty Cemetery. Friends may call at Fawcett Stone Funeral Home after 2 p.m.

Charles Imhoff Chesterhill Cemetery Bartlett Guy Orlan Roberts James L. Nice Stockport Robert Jarvis Dan Gage Roberts Jarvis Gage Marietta Terry Hazel Brown Roberts Amesville Warren Liberty Eub Church Milton Millfield David Robert Roberts the Plains Doris Trago Ruth Kuhn Columbus Dora Knowell Marian Wogan Crown City Orland Roberts Bart Jett Robert Jeffrey Liberty Cemetery Fawcett Stone Funeral Home

Smart Grads Are Married at Missouri St Louis

The University of Missouri at St Louis graduates in 1968 include Stephen Novack with a 3.76 GPA and Irene Novack with 3.50, both magna cum laude. The couple, married last December, have known each other since high school. Trene intends teaching, Stephen will serve a year in the Army.

ST. Louis University of Missouri At

Penicillin program aids 629 West Virginians

Dr. Morris H. O'Dell reports 629 residents statewide receive free penicillin under the West Virginia Heart Association rheumatic fever prevention program as of June 30, up from 594 in April. Six participants reside in Mason County. Separately, the United States annually processes about 30 million pounds of dried codfish.

Point Pleasant West United States

No Antelopes For Hubert No Antelopes For Hubert

Rawlins Wyoming AP Vice President Hubert Humphrey made a campaign stop in Rawlins and state police prepared for his arrival. Police diverted air traffic by guiding a helicopter over the airport to move antelope off the runway so the vice presidential plane could land.

Rawlins Wyo Hubert Humphrey

Ostrich dishes headline Flamingo restaurant menu

Ostrich delicacies appear on the Flamingo restaurant menu in OUDTSHOORN South Africa with items like ostrich gizzard veallike served with sour cream, ostrich venison wingtip and a two hour boiled ostrich egg on a plank with anchovies and jelly. The Radfords and Harris families are noted travelers visiting relatives in Columbus Camden Myrtle Beach Rising Sun and Fort Dix, while the Blakeslees vacation in Michigan.

Oudtshoorn South Africa William Radford Columbus Bill Radford Kenneth Harris Camden, Sr Myrtle Beach Rising Sun Robert Young Fort Dix N. J George Harris C. E. Blakeslee Michigan

NYC Pothole Patch Season Surges With New Equipment

NYC faces 147,632 street and expressway cavities to fill this spring across 6,000 miles of roadways. Last year saw 156,650 fillings. The Department of Highways added a mobile diamond-edge saw to cut concrete, reducing jackhammer noise and producing straighter edges for permanent patches.

New York New York City Department of Highways

Out of town visitors call on Graham area relatives

A string of local residents hosted or welcomed relatives and friends from Ohio and nearby states. Names include Racine Jim Stewart of Beaver, Mae F Wolfe of Graham, Thadd Ellis of Lockport, Helen Rhoades, Isabel Wilson, Ben Petrel, Lewis Blakley, Jack Blakley, Anna Giblin, Jean Prahl, Carolyn Kuesma of Columbus, Hat tie Painter of Portland, Hazel Carnahan, Edith Spencer, Charles Spencer, Bessie Ervin, Roy Ervin, Henry Roach, Mildred, Herman Spencer, Mason Spencer, Sybil Miles, Lee Jackson, Grace Ellis, Ruth Ellis, Harold Hayman, Ray Hayman, Allen Graham, Christine Lake, Vashti Grimm, Gordon Wolfe, and others as visits occurred in the Graham area.

Jim Stewart Beaver Thadd Ellis Anna Lockport N. Y Mae F. Wolfe Graham W. Va Helen Rhoades Marietta Isabel Wilson Columbus John Bentz Ben Petrel Lewis Blakley Jack Blakley Anna Giblin Jean Prahl Painsville Carolyn Kuesma Hattie Painter Portland Hazel Carnahan Edith Spencer Bradenton Fla Charles Spencer Bessie Ervin Roy Ervin Sugar Creek Henry Roach Mildred Akron Herman Spencer Grove City Mr. Spencer Mason Spencer Sybil Miles Lee Jackson Chillicothe Grace Ruth Ellis Harold Hayman Westerville Ray Hayman Allen Graham Toledo Jerry Graham Harry Willford Francis Morris Christine Lake Athens Vashti Grimm Letart Gordon Wolfe Apple Grove Franklin Neigler

Athens Masonic Meetings Planned for Wednesday Evening

The Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Athens Masonic Temple, followed by Athens Council 15 Royal and Select Masters at 8:30 p.m. in the same venue.

Athens Athens Council

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harriett M. Russell Barbera L. Graham Bath Street Santa Berbera California Elizabeth S. Hamrick Betty Lou Tipton Chesterhill Fairborn Grandview Hospital Dayton M Weatherby Shannon Ohio Jennie W. Rodehaver RFD Trimble Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County Board of Education Bedford Township Meigs County Oho Bedford School Pomeroy Corporation Pomeroy-Athens Road No. U.S 33 Herthy Melce McComas Common Pleas Court Roxie Lenard Blick Avenue Athens, Ohio Plainti Harry Edward Lenard Amazon Street Dearborn Roxer Lenard Court of Common Pleas Roxie A. Lenard Willem Q. Rowland Cheries C. Graham Box Greunter Barbare L. Graham Lone Berbera Charles ¢. Graham Hotus Louise Fawcett Starling She Camden Clark School of Nursing Tipton Chesterhill Methodist Church Roger Vicky Cathy Marty Starling Fawcett-Stone Fu Neral Bertie Mae Davis Vinton Sanford Davis Danville Hillcrest She Was Witcher, W. Va Mrs Jacob Grass Mabel Goff Langsville Garnet Harless Dexter Ruben Nitro Ernest Salem Center Samuel Urbana Claire Fadley Claire C. Fadley Sidney Fadley Rio Grande McCoy Funeral Home McQuaid Services Nieve Schall Patchogue Long Island Walter Keplar Abbie Porter Roy and Willam Keplar Boone, N. C Skyline M. E Ball & Howe Donald Joseph Sweet Six Higgins Feed Hank White Chester Hill Mary and Lizzie High St. Glouster Case Avrel Ouellette South Shannon Hockingport Bartlett Area Farm Pond Smart Grads Hubert Tokyo Lionel Rose Australia Takao Sakurai Japan Ross Beach Gomeo Brennan Bahamas Wilfredo Hurst Miami Eddie Talhorni Montreal Mose Herrell St. Petersburg Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Atlanta Ken Haerrelson Boston Red Sox Oakland Pomeroy Personals Sheee A Division OF Cussins & Fearn Route 50 East Senny Haly Dacron & Cotton Tennis Women’s & Girls Oxfords Loden Green Nyc Moon Surface Racine
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