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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1977

Page

9

Bus Service Planned For Meigs County To Athens

Meigs County commissioners heard plans for a new bus link to Athens from Meigs County with first trips slated for July 25. AORTA director David Vaughn said service will start this month with two daily trips, Monday through Friday, though no fixed schedule was given. Additional details will be announced later as the county faces a deficit in the proposed budget due in part to unfunded state mandates. Ted Turner presented a 1977 contract for SECEMS services in Meigs County, forwarded to the prosecuting attorney for review, with board clerk Mary Hobstetter formally appointed acting clerk.

Pomeroy Meigs County Athens David Vaughn AORTA Vaughn Ted Turner Secems Frederick Crow III

27 Class Planning Reunion

The Athens High School Class of 1927 will hold its 50th anniversary reunion the weekend of July 30. Committee chair Elizabeth Beckley will meet July 14 at 3 p.m. at John Alden’s home at 96 Elmwood Place. Irene Alden notes 50 reservations from across the U S and beyond. deadline is July 18. Call 593-6859 for reservations. The class had about 100 members with 35 deceased.

Athens Elizabeth Beckley John Alden Elmwood Place Irene Alden California Texas Florida Call

Prison Double Cell Rule Appealed by Ohio Officials

Ohio seeks review by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals of Judge Hogan's order to end double celling at Lucasville. The state says inmates are not entitled to private cells and that 2,300 inmates already strain a facility designed for 1,600. A stay is sought while the appeal proceeds.

Cincinnati Ohio 6Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Southern Ohio U.S. District Court Timothy Hogan Lucasville Hogan District Court

Southeast Ohio Weather Brief for July 13 1977

Partly cloudy and warm with highs in the upper 80s and a 20 percent rain chance. Northwest to Lake Erie regions vary from clear nights to mid 80s highs with scattered thundershowers. Field notes warn brief delays, hay drying pressure, late wheat and oat harvest prospects, and tobacco flowering activity across southern Ohio.

Ohio West Lake Shore East Lake Shore East Central Lake Erie

Hospital Notes List of Discharged and Transferred Patients

A compilation of patient names from Athens and surrounding areas including Lawrence Baker John Kirkendall April Savage Jessie Hall Mary Smith Matthew Hall Nan cy Roof Helen Burnell Robin Glenn Rita Foughty Gordon Lenz George Godenswager Robert Marshall and others noting transfers to Mt Carmel and Riverside Hospital Columbus with room number 6005. The list references multiple patients and family relations across Glouster Nelsonville and Athens.

Richard King April Savage Jessie Hall Athens Terry Donaldson Wendell Combs Osmond Luckett Albany Mary Smith Glouster Matthew Hall McArthur Tina Thelps Virginia Theodore Nancy Roof Helen Burnell Robin Glenn Marion Gillespie Paul McLean Laura Jones Richard Sinder Melvin DeVault James Conway Clyde Singer Christina Karns Andrew Adelsberger Lydia Ratlill Mt Carmel Rita Foughty Bernice McClain Gordon Lenz George Godenswager Robert Marshall Bobbie Edmonds Russell Cunningham Rebekah Peters Nelsonville Ola Phillips Glouster John H. (Caryl) Ruth Riverside Hospital Columbus

Local Residents Listed in Court or Notice Names

Logan residents including Luther Bell Mrs Jimmy Martin Delmer Min ton Allensville David Parry Fred Anderson and others are named along with Helen Inboden Julia Davis Dinh Nglyen Forest Darnell Marguerita Sexton Carolyn Roush Tim Lucas Carl Moodispaugh Woodrow Zwilling and Margie Hart in the notice.

Luther Bell New Straitsville Jimmy Martin Buchtel Delmer Minton Allensville David Parry McArthur Fred Anderson Laurelville Velmar Rowe Kenneth Struble John Spence Logan Helen Inboden Julia Davis Dinh Nglyen Forest Darnell Marguerita Sexton Carolyn Roush Tim Lucas Cheshire Carl Moodispaugh Middleport Woodrow Zwilling Syracuse Margie Hart

Woman sues action agency over 1976 accident details

Bertha Zamorano of Shade Route 1 sues Tri County Community Action and a former employee in Athens County Common Pleas Court for 90000 alleging injuries from a January 1976 crash involving a CAA leased truck and a Zamorano vehicle. The suit names John Knight, the CAA driver no longer with the agency, as a defendant.

Shade Route 1 Athens County Common Pleas Court Tri-County Community Action CAA Bertha Zamorano Zamorano Meigs County John Knight Arlen Ready Inc Chattanooga Tenn Graziano Enterprises Inc Athens Mall Frank Guiseppe Graziano St. Albans W. Va William Leola Hutchison Nelsonville James and Mary Linscott Hutchisons Vaughn Subdivision Shade Athens Tri- County Community Action Agency Knight Jamie L. Stanley Billie J Cavey Fred Cavey Glouster Bryan L. Christman Bonnie J. Christman William H. Christman Jr

Saddle Thieves Strike in Meigs County Again

Meigs County Sheriff James Proffitt reports a new spate of saddle thefts. Arnold Grate of Rutland says saddles and horse equipment valued around 1500 dollars were taken from an outbuilding after a padlock was broken. The department is pursuing leads from earlier thefts and also investigates mailbox vandalism and oil thefts on nearby properties.

Wesley Wise Salem Twp

Meigs Fair Tickets On Sale

The Meigs County Fair will run August 16 to 20 at Rock Springs fairgrounds. Membership tickets cost 4 dollars and include free gate admission and parking for the five day fair plus voting rights for the fair board. Tickets available from board members or listed local businesses.

Pomeroy Meigs County Rock Springs Fair Board Wallace Bradford Spencer's Market Middleport New York Clothing House Green Lantern Sugar Run Five Points Grill Swisher- Lohse Gloeckner Miller Brothers Rutland Ward Cross Sons Racine Baum Lumber Co Chester Pat’s Market Syracuse Nita Jean Ritchie Tuppers Plains

Emergency runs by Athens fire squad on Tuesday

Emergency runs reported at 458 p.m. by the Athens Police Department with Carl A. Seipel, 31, of 198 West State Street, Illinois, transported to O'Bleness Hospital after the incident at the City Building.

Carl A. Seipel W. State St Ill O'Bleness

Community groups plan evening activities in Athens area

Local groups list tonight events across Athens including American Legion Auxiliary at 8 p.m., Alcoholics Anonymous at 8:30 p.m. on 1 N Lancaster St, Pomona Grange at Albany Grange Hall, and Jacksonville clubs hosting picnics, meetings, and fundraisers with varied times and venues.

State Rents Gear for Camping at Four Ohio Parks

Ohio Department of Natural Resources offers rent-a-camp sites at Lake Hope in Vinton County Blue Rock in Muskingum Kiser Lake in Champaign and Mount Gilead in Morrow with $8 per night, seven day limit, reservations two weeks ahead, through Sept. 25. Ralph D. Mershon, born 1868 in Zanesville, led the American Institute of Electrical Engineering and Inventors' Guild after advancing electrical converters and meters.

Lake Hope State Park Vinton County Ohio Department of Natural Resources Blue Rock State Park Muskingum County Kiser Lake Champaign County Mount Gilead Morrow County Ralph D. Mershon Zanesville American Institute of Electrical Engineering Inventors’ Guild

Court notes list numerous local dockets and penalties

A long court notice itemizes multiple defendants across Athens and surrounding areas with charges including driving while intoxicated, possession of marijuana, disturbing the peace, speeding, no license, unsafe vehicles, and related fines and jail terms. Several cases mention probation, license suspensions, and court costs. some notices include civil actions, dissolutions, and judgments. Notable local names include Michael Taylor Belpre, Densil Murphy Cannon KY, Ralph Haning Pomeroy, and John Yaklevich Columbus.

Michael Taylor Belpre Sheriff's Department John Yaklevich Columbus Gary Howard Stow Alan D. Shafer Jr State St Densil Murphy Cannon Dean Levingston Ralph Haning Pomeroy Route 4 Albany Dave Croston Mound St June Croston Ronald O Hudnall the Plains Ludwig Majewski Christopher Henry Lancaster Leslie Dowler Jr Athens Patricia A. Bunch Longview Heights Harry W Luman Charles Bierhup Wellston Jack E. Evener John R. Milar N_ College Davis Freer Nelsonville Thomas Stevens Jr Pomeroy Bernard D Weaver Charles C Ball Zanesville Vinton Bush Shawnee Leonard Miller James Steen New Lexington Douglas Martin Crooksville Walter C Deahl Junction City Larry B. Barton William J. Brown New Straitsville Amy L. Kobe Thornville

Malinowski Dissolution Request In Lancaster

Claudia J. Malinowski of 260 W Main St and Kenny R. Malinowski of Lancaster file a dissolution request. The notice lists residence details and seeks court action to terminate their union.

Claudia J. Malinowski W. Main St Kenny R. Malinowski Lancaster

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