Area Death Notices From The Messenger July 6 1965
Edith Meek Young 88 of Belpre died after five weeks illness. Born in Washington County she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Maggie Cook Newell. Surviving husband John Young four daughters Venia Richards Lela Nay and Ha wel Steinmeyer and Mildred Hunter two sons Gerald Meek and L Junior Meek sister Effie Secoy 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 3 p.m. Spencer funeral home burial West Union Street Cemetery Athens. POINT PLEASANT S L Hardman 64 died Wednesday at Holzer Hospital after a long illness. He worked in real estate with his brother in Ravenswood Charleston and had 18 years as a funeral director. Surviving wife Wilda one daughter Pauline Myers three sons Samuel Tee Hardman Jr E Hardman and Norman W Hardman one stepson Burl Butcher two sisters Edna Riley and Orphie Casto five brothers Roy Washington Odie Lawrence Frank and Guy ten grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Chapman Wilcoxen funeral home burial Cunningham Memorial Park St Albans. Graveside rites by Masonic Lodge 97 of Clay. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday.
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Belpre
Edith Meek
Young
Sreshington Blvd
Belore
Hewoilel
Sle
Washington County
Thomas
Maggie Cook
Newell
Mount Liberty
EUB Church
John Young
Venia Richards
Charles
Lela Nay
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hawel Steinmeyer
Athens
And
Mildred Hunter
the Plains
Gerald Meek
L. Junior Meek
Albany
Effie Secoy
Cincinnati
O. E. Hardman
Charleston
Norman W. Hardman
St. Albans
Burl Butcher
Buena Park
Calif
SA al
Clifton Walker
Edna Riley
Orphie Casto
Shinnston
Roy Washington
D. C
Odie
Lost Creek
Lawrence
Reading
Frank
Guy
Chapman -Wilcoxen
Kenneth Crookshank
Fritz Smith
Cunningham Memorial Park
Masonic Lodge 97
Clay
Mrs. Cora Reed 80, Gallipolis
Mrs. Cora Bellé Reed of 1059 Second Ave died early Wednesday at Gallipolis Medical Center Hospital after a year and a half of declining health. Born in Clay Township she was one of ten children of George and Rosina Meal and attended Yellowtown School. Survived by ten nieces and nephews. husband Emmett preceded her in 1953 and a son Cecil died in 1926. She was a Grace Methodist Church member. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. DST at Miller funeral home with Rev. Hughey L. Jones. burial at Pine Street Cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cora Bellé Reed
Second Ave
Gallipolis Medical Center
Clay Twp
George and
Rosina Brucker
Old Yellowtown
Emmett Reed
Parish Picnic Set Saturday at St Marys Shawnee
Shawnee reports the annual parish picnic sponsored by St. Marys Catholic Church will be held Saturday on the parish grounds. The event features games entertainment and refreshments with a ham or meat loaf supper served by church women from 4 30 to 7 30 p m. If rain arrives the gathering moves to the parish hall.
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Shawnee
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Gas well plugged on Falkner farm in Swan Township
McArthur Darrell Blanton plugged a gas well on the Edise Falkner farm in Swan Township. The hole depth was reported as 2840 feet, according to the Ohio Oil and Gas Association.
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McArthur
Darrell Blanton
Edise Falkner
Swan
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
Racine News Notes Highlights Local Travels and Visits
Sgt and Mrs Oliver Cadle and son Ricky return from Spain after two years and visit relatives Mr and Mrs Fred Cadle and Mr and Mrs Tom Hayman. Various weekend visits include Mrs Clara Roush’s return from Akron with Kyle Stump family and Gordon Stump’s Akron University graduation and Air Force ROTC commission. Local trips include Columbus, Wheeling, Forked Run Lake, and Athens wedding attended by Burdell Black and Effie Arnold with Elder Frank Gifford performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Morris
Oliver Cadle
Ricky
Spain
Fred Cadle
Tom Hayman
Clara Roush
Akron
Kyle Stump
Stump
Donnie
Gordon
Akron University
Lee Jackson
Chillicothe
Jeff
Dayton
Kenneth Swart
Roger Puckett
Mercerville
Dick Taylor
Kimella Taylor
Columbus
Sarah Taylor
Kenny Shales
Letart
Edward Simpson
Burdell Black
Effie Arnold
Athens
Frank Gifford
Wells Plugged in Carthage Township and Canaan Oil Fields
Ohio Fuel Gas Co. reported four wells plugged in Carthage Township by F T Caldwell Ben Barnhart A G Hoard and S S Huffman with depths from 1043 to 1255 feet John Altier Sr plugged a 1678 foot well on land leased from Lee and Ethel Dorr in Canaan Township The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wallace Hill drew a large crowd in Racine B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Carthage Township
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
F. T. Caldwell
Ben Barnhart
A. G. Hoard
S. S. Huffman
John Altier, Sr
Lee
Ethel Dorr
Canaan Township
Rome Oil and Gas Wells Completed in Ohio Report
The Ohio Oil and Gas Association reports two completed wells in Rome, one by Bern Oil and Gas Co on Esther M Linscott land yielding 40 barrels of oil and 25 000 feet of gas. The second by Lyman I Siler on R J and Ruby Petrie land yields 15 barrels of oil and 50 000 feet of gas, the Petrie site’s second well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
Bern Oil and Gas Co
Esther M. Linscott
Lyman I. Siler
R. J
Ruby Petrie
Air Force Tests Given by Local Recruiter
William Tucker announces weekly airman qualifying tests at 11 a.m. each Friday in the Security Bank Building recruiting office. The test measures aptitude in mechanical administrative general and electronics. Call Sgt. Tucker at LY 3-1408 to schedule. Anyone 17 or older may take the test with counseling and no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tucker
Air Force
Security Bank
Sgt. Tucker
Community Notes and Municipal Court Docket Summary
Local residents share weekend visits across Fostoria Bremen Huntington and Hockingport while James Kerwood property changes hands. Municipal Court records include 12 defendants with fines for violations such as no license unsafe operation speeding and traffic signals violations. County Court lists assault and battery and intoxication cases with associated costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Buck
Parkersburg
W. Va
Denzil Robinson
Strathmore Blvd
William D. Taylor
London
Donald E. MacCallister
W. Carpenter St
Thomas Ray Smith
N. Lancaster St
Kenneth W. Sands
E. State St
Michael R. Barber
Shafer St
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Kie — Thurs
Edith Young
S. L. Hardman
Point Pleasant
Main St
Holzer Hospital
Monthru
Hunter’s General Store
Michael
Fatsis
Orange
N.J
Columbia University
Michael S. Fatsis
Cora Reed
Racine
Wallace Hill
T.V
General Electric
T.V. Co
W. Washington St
Ohio
Kyger
Robert Lem‘ley
Fostoria
Ray Lemley
Dave Reese
Bremen
Clyde Harrison
Gloria Rupe
Huntington
Rupe
Ben Rupe
Hazel Nye
Carey
Nettie Swisher
Muriel Spires
Bessie Athey
Middleport
James Wright
Carl Bast
Hockingport
William Barrett, Jr
Virginia
William Barnett
Paulins Hill
Wayne Sisson
Linda
Richard Sisson
George Crook Rd
Richard
Sissons
James Kerwood
Ernest DeVale Creamer
Chauncey
Ronald Floyd Confer
Gamertsfelder Hall
Lawrence W. Clark
Irus Dale Lowery
John L. Sullivan
Glouster
Paul Frum
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