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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1965

Page

11

Obituaries From Several Ohio Towns Echo Mourning

Obituaries list deaths from Glouster Pomeroy Middleport Letart Falls Athens Nelsonville and Gallipolis. Elizabeth Guffey 82 Glouster Route 2 funeral Wednesday 1 p.m. at Norbert W. Johnson with burial in Glouster Cemetery. John E. Batey 82 veteran horse trainer died Meigs General Hospital. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at Ewing with burial Rock Springs Cemetery. Infant Leslie Todd Lewis Pomeroy dies seven hours after birth. graveside rites conducted in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Etta Shields 90 Letart Two dies. survived by daughter Early Roush two sons and many grandchildren. Services Wednesday East Letart Methodist Church. burial Letart Cemetery. Jerry Lee Gilbraith nine months Athens Route 3 dies Columbus Children’s Hospital. Burial New Marshfield. Clarence A. Abe Jack 71 Columbus former Nelsonville resident dies University Hospital. Survived by wife Doris two sons two daughters and many relatives. Services Thursday Warren funeral home. burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Admiral N. Brown 86 Nelsonville area farmer dies Mount St. Mary Hospital. Survived by wife Nettie and three sons. multiple stepchildren. Services pending Jagers and Sons. Susan Henke 82 Gallipolis former bookkeeper dies Holzer Hospital. Services Thursday Miller Funeral Home Pine Street Cemetery. Burial in Pine Street Cemetery.

Pomeroy John E. Batey Meigs General Hospital Edith Carl Jennings Eldon Ewing Funeral Home Menzil Smith Rock Springs Cemetery Middleport Leslie Todd Lewis Russell E Carolyn Louise Lewis Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery John Turel George Horak Elwood Lewis Athens Helen Lewis Andrew Zwilling Veterans Memorial Hospital Letart Falls Etta Shields Letart Two Jerry Lee Gilbraith Franklin Gilbraith Children’s Hospital Columbus Michael Kenneth Richard Gilbraith Carbondale Glennard Hickman New Marshfield Jagers and Sons Funeral William Brown Nelsonville Clarence A Abe) Jack Indianola Ave University Hospital Ohio Department of Highways First Christian Church Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F&am John Stella Jack Doris Robert G John L Ruby B. Sedliot Charles L William Grace Shannon Evelyn Stemp Warren Funeral Home Thomas Stockdale Green Lawn Cemetery Brown Nettie Homer Weldon Herman Millfield Eva Boring the Plains Paul Campbell Barberton Charles Campbell Nellie Huddy Foster Campbell Hebron James Campbell Waynesburg Flora Taylor Buckeye Lake Lydia Hixon Brown Raymond Wash Bob Emma Ethel Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Gallipolis Susan Susie) Henke Court St M. T. Epling Co Holzer Hospital Henke Davis- Shuler Co Bischoff Machinery Co Grace Methodist Church Progressive Bible Class WSCS Point Pleasant Lewis and Frances Curry Stone Robert P. Henke Miller Funeral Hughey L. Jones Purial Pine Street

Social notes from Ohio and Pennsylvania visits

Kyger Dale Keller and Pittsburgh couple spent days with Ancil Prunty and Arthur Rupe. Zanesville visitors included Mrs. Rupe's father William Rupe. Toledo, Gallipolis and Columbus friends called on Cora Ward Kath ry n Shoemaker and Wilma Jean Jones. Denver stationed airman Homer Allen Tate promoted to airman third class.

Arthur Rupe Mike Caroll Snider Zanesville Wayne Gardner Fostoria Gerald Rupe Columbus Clyde Davis Elsie McComas Delmar Davis Miami W.va Rosetta Pittsenbarger Gene Wolfe Vinton Bob Elkins Charles Tate Homer Allen Tate Denver Colo Jerold Rupe Rupe Lucille Rupe

Apple Grove Social News Update

Apple Grove residents Mr and Mrs Larry Badgley of Columbus visited his and her parents Mr and Mrs Erwin Gloeckner and Mr and Mrs Ralph Badgley of Tup per Falls. Miss Marsha Moran visited Letart with grandmother Mrs Ada Norris. Johnny Stobart Beverly Jo and Mrs Ida Stobart traveled to Chicago to visit the Ralph Wills family. Miss Shirley Guilteig Dorcas spent a day with Miss Kathleen Lewis. Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis visited Clint Cochran in Portland. Mrs Ida Stobart stayed with sister Mrs Grace Krider in Racine.

Apple Grove Larry Badgley Columbus Erwin Gloeckner Ralph Badgley Tuppers Plains Marsha Moran Letart Ada Norris Johnny Stobart Beverly Jo Ida Stobart Chicago Ralph Wills Shirley Guilteig Dorcas Kathleen Lewis Robert Lewis Clint Cochran Portland Grace Krider Racine

Miss Roush Wins Washington Contest

New Haven Myra Roush wins a Washington visit prize from Rep Ken Heckler after submitting a letter on why she wanted to go She is the daughter of Velma Roush and Lou Roush and is a Wahama High School senior member of St Paul Lutheran Church New Haven

New Haven Myra Roush Washington Ken Heckler Velma Roush Lou Roush Gallipolis Wahama High School St. Paul Lutheran Church of

Kyger Bible School Program Ends With Potluck

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Kyger Methodist Church concluded with a church program and a church lawn potluck. Clair Athey led the school which enrolled 44 students, 15 with perfect attendance. Helpers included Mrs. Joan Conkle Mrs. Mary Bradbury Mrs. Lucille Mulford Miss Sandra Mulford and Perry Bradbury.

Kyger Kyger Methodist Church Clair Athey Joan Conkle Mary Bradbury Lucille Mulford Sandra Mulford Perry Bradbury

Roushs Report Birth Of Daughter Tamara Jean

Mr and Mrs Glen Allen Roush announce the birth of a daughter Tamara Jean at Holzer Hos Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ray Mulford and Mr and Mrs G O Roush of New Haven Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clarence B Kearns The Plains

New Haven Glen Allen Roush Barbara Mulford Tamara Jean Holzer Hospital Ray Mulford G. O. Roush Clarence B. Kearns the Plains Jack T. Welch Renee Jeanne Edward Zimmerman Pittsburgh Welchs Thomas

Local families host visits and church appointment noted

Starr and Willis Dicken of Logan and family stayed with Earl Parkins. Charlene Carter left for San Francisco to visit her mother. Rev. Wilson Rollins stays as pastor of New Plymouth charge for another year. Catherine Eggleston and Melody with Harriet Dicken held a Logan picnic. Ray Travis and children visited with Dorothy Beavers in Logan.

Charlene Carter John Boring San Francisco Calif Wilson Rollins New Plymouth Catherine Eggleston Melody Harriet Dicken Logan Ray Travis Dorothy Beavers

Point Pleasant Slow Pitch Tournament Planned at Harmon Park

The Point Pleasant District slow pitch softball tournament is set for July 31 and August 1 at Harmon Park in Point Pleasant. Entries due by noon July 22 with a $17 ASA registration fee. Send entries to Wallace Smith at 1409 Ohio St or call 675 4319.

Point Pleasant Harmon Park ASA Wallace Smith Ohio St Bigley Field Charleston Bob Miller Young St. South Charleston

Major Fire Averted at City Ice and Fuel Building

A fire in the attic of the City Ice and Fuel building on First St was contained to the attic rafters. Caused by defective wiring, the blaze was controlled with $100 in damage. Seven local firefighters responded at 8 10 p.m.

Point Pleasant City Ice and Fuel First St

Mrs. James Marsh Is Birthday Honoree

Mrs. James Marsh of N. Main St. was honored with a birthday dinner at home Sunday. Attendees included Fred Harpold, Wilmer Board of Charleston, Stacy Gill, Mae Riffert and her son Kenneth of Huntington, Austin Love of Etna Ohio, Clinton Gibbs and children Peggy Kathy and David, Wirt Love of Columbus, John McDermitt, Raymond Fogle, Carrie Greer, Lila Reed of Point Pleasant, Don Simpkins, Leon.

Point Pleasant James Marsh N. Main St Fred Harpold Wilmer Board of Charleston Stacy Gill Mae Riffert Kenneth Huntington Austin Love Etna Ohio Clinton Gibbs Peggy Kathy David Wirt Love Columbus John McDermitt Raymond Foglesong Carrie Greer Lila Reed Don Simpkins Leon

Bank Sues Capeharts for 722.12 on Promissory Note

The Bank of New Haven files civil action against William B. Capehart and Dorothy Capehart in circuit court. It seeks judgment for 722.12 plus 6 percent interest from June 6, 1965 and costs on the note.

Point Pleasant Jason County Bank William B. Capehart Dorothy Capehart New Haven Capeharts

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Guffey Services Glouster Elizabeth Guffey Norbert W. Johnson Don Makarius Leslie Lewis Mrs Jerry Gilbraith Clarence A. Jack Admiral N. Brown N. Brown McDougal Area Mount St. Mary Hospital McDougal Susan Henke Mary B, Sisson Miss Roush Kyger Bible School Messenger Business Biehl Safety Service MCKEE Bob Hess Reeder’s Rutland Bottle Gas Co Photography Kodekum Paramount Studio Washington LY Hashman Roofing CO Carey Chauncey Travel Washburn Travel Center Thomas Dick Cain Ward Place Parkersburg BIEHL Wrecker Service Willie's Mobil Station Lancaster St Athens LY Roushs Tamara Messenger the Messenger Athens, Ohio Bertha Farmer Jack Lebenstrom Larry Jenkins Doris Mace Jagers and Sons Mer Earl Lowry Gladys Viney, Glouster Union St Singer Sewing Machine Company N. R. Scahy E. Broad Street Baker's Heeper Wagon Wheel Richland Westfall's W. Union St Leach’s W. Union BEE White's Mill Airmal G T. Dickerson Southwestern Petroleum Corp Ft. Worth Texas Nutter Brothers Coal Co New Straitsville Termite Cerra Marietta Chemical Products Co E. Dickens Union Rainbo Fruit Farms Sharpsburg Bartlett Ackley Berry Farm Lottridge Sherwin-Williams Kem N. Court St Ladd American School E. Long St Nelsonville Street Wayne Pickett Apt. Access Howard Sams Hocking St Frances Lawrence Broad Street Lightning Rod Mutual Emerson Ball Jack Juliana St West Virginia Grange Insurance Boughman's Insurance Agency Albany Athens Messenger Blackmore's Gateway Motor Lodge Harold Goddard Bradford Thompson Admiral Dealer Poplar St Electric Motor Service Dial LY W. O. Rose Miller Sanitation Stewart MO Singer Sewing Machines Mary H. Diles State St S. Court St Parks Music Store Rosser Kennels Creola Vivian's Pet Shop & Aquarium S$t Lancaster Shafer Kennels E. Sth Williamstown W. Va APTS Kentner Street Nebesonville Call LY Morris Avenue Chauneley Ore Athens City School District University Court Street South Side Chas. M. Hayes Joseph Seiple Central Ave Avon Place Elmer F. Jones Laura E. Jones Ronnie Beggly Selle West Hills Walker St DR & Hall Darrell Antle Starr Willis Dicken Robin, David and Douglas of Earl Parkins Janet Faye Weaver Fourth Gallia County Ann Elliott Susan Phillips Aaron Russell Scarberry Linda Lou Huddleston Morris Charles Harrison Birchfield Dorothy Diana Oliver Gallipolis Ferry Patt-O-Rama Basic Fashion Pattern Dept Wacker Dr Seeeeeerseeses Insurance Ceseesesenee Seneenenee Pets Issaee Isesi Blake King Features Syndicate, Inc N. Shannon Avenue Ray Douglas Perry & CO Reoltore Mill St East Side Briarwood Ranch Carl Clifford Curtis Clifford Congress Washington Streets Mark Boca Raton Florida J. Petersen Aurelia Drive Baco Raton Kites
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