House Burned Near Hocking College and Hospital Fire
Nelsonville firefighters tackled a small frame house on Robbins Road near Hocking Technical College that was destroyed in the early morning blaze. No occupants were home. Later at Mount St. Mary Hospital, dust mops ignited in a clothes dryer causing minor damage. A separate spill of gasoline on Harper Street prompted a department response.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Technical College
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Robbins Road
C.W. Davis
Marion Kasler
David Jacobs
Mount St. Mary
Harper Street
Roger Lyons
Harper
Group Activities Tonight Across Ohio Area
Athens Jaycees host group activities at 830 pm in Athens Eagles Hall. Albany Lodge 723 F&AM meets at 7:30 pm in Albany Masonic Temple for annual past masters night with fellowship degree work. York Grange 2436 gathers at 8 pm in Grange Hall Oak Grove with pot luck refreshments. Charles Thomas Lodge hosts at 7 pm in Glouster OOF Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athen Athens Jaycees
Athens Eagles Hall
Athens County
Albany Lodge
F&am
Albany Masonic Temple
Nelsonville
York Grange
Grange
Oak Grove
Men of the Grange
Bidwell Man Shot and Beaten in Gallia County Incident
Gallia County deputies investigate a Wednesday incident at the Romona Bisden residence in Bidwell. Eddie Belville was shot in the leg and stabbed, and Ramona Bisden was beaten about the face. both were treated and released from Holzer Medical Center.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
British recall of Uganda envoy strains ties after Entebbe fallout
Britain recalls acting high commissioner James Horrocks from Uganda amid accusations linked to the Entebbe raid and Dora Bloch. Uganda expels a British official as tensions rise with Idi Amin’s government. UN Security Council debate on Israel’s raid ends without a resolution amid veto risks.
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London
Uganda
East Africa
Britain
Idi Amin
United Nations Security Council
Jerusalem
Israel
Amin
James Horrocks
Ing
Kampala
Dora Bloch
Entebbe Aiport
Peter Chandley
British High Commission
Bloch
James Hennessy
U.N
Security Council
United States
U.S
W. Tapley Bennett Jr
Entebbe
Athens Municipal Traffic Fines Listed With Dockets
Athens officials report traffic fines across a wide docket. Individuals from Athens, Guysville, Nelsonville and surrounding areas face speeding, improper passing, no license, and drunken driving charges with various fines and potential jail or license suspensions. A correction notes a church wedding recital date and venue.
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Athens
Edmond J. Fischhoff
Michael Glowocki
Terry P Hanlon
Vienna
Elmer Dunfee
Guysville
James C. Smith
Southeast Ohio forecast with showers and warm highs
Showers and thunderstorms likely tonight and Friday with lows 65 to 70 and highs in the low to mid 80s. The extended outlook shows fair weather Saturday and Monday with a chance of showers Sunday.
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Ohio
West Lake Shore
Lake Shore
East Central Southwest
Lake Erie
Emergency medical flights and ambulance runs listed by squad
Athens fire squad responded Wednesday at 2 05 pm Doris East man 53 of Coolville from Litton Industries Route 50E to O Bleness. Pomeroy squad Tuesday 5 42 pm Howard Nobel 78 of Hysell Run to Holzer Medical Center. Middleport squad Wednesday 12 09 am Mrs Howard Wilson of Middleport to Holzer Medical Center.
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Athens
Doris Eastman
Coolville
Litton Industries
O'Bleness
Pomeroy
Howard Nobel
Hysell Run
Holzer Medical Center
Middleport
Howard Wilson
Births and admissions list from O'Bleness Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Steele Athens have a son. Mr and Mrs Robert Humphries Wellston also have a son. Admitted are Edith Cole Edith Ellis Usman Priscilla Rosser Wayne Reahing Mary Stack Jane Lewis Neal Reid all from Athens George Keirns Glouster Jimmy Cottrill Jerry Carmean Logan Ann Coleman McArthur Lee Findlay Moxahala Elizabeth Willis Chauncey Margaret Camp Hamden Linscott Amesville Waley Coleman Zaleski Edna Webster Jimmy Koon Millfield. Dismissed are Ethel Rife Virginia Evans Frances Copeland Christy Wells James Whaley Shawn Baker Glenn Atkinson Mary McDaniel Thomas Heightland Frankie Day Patricia Bunch Mrs Jeff Collins and son Karen McCathren Milford Perry transferred to Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus Jimmy Cottrill.
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Edith Cole
Edith Ellis
Usman
Priscilla Rosser
Wayne Reahing
Mary Stack
Jane Lewis
Neal Reid
Athens
George Keirns
Glouster
Jimmy Cottrill
Jerry Carmean
Logan
Ann Coleman
McArthur
Lee Findlay
Moxahala
Elizabeth Willis
Chauncey
Margaret Camp
Hamden
Linscott
Amesville
Waley Coleman
Zaleski
Edna Webster
Jimmy Koon
Millfield
Ethel Rife
Virginia Evans
Frances Copeland
Christy Wells
James Whaley
Shawn Baker
Glenn Atkinson
Mary McDaniel
Thomas Heightland
Frankie Day
Patricia Bunch
Jeff Collins
Karen McCathren
Milford Perry
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Local Hospital Transfers and Admits List
A roster of patient admissions and transfers includes Mrs Don Stimmel of Junction City and Jonathan Bowzer of New Plymouth with several others named from Logan to Athens. Transfers include James Wallace to Mt Carmel West and Lee Findley to O Bleness Memorial Hospital.
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Don Stimmel
Junction City
Jonathan Bowzer
New Plymouth
Jerry Swackhamer
Lawrence Hart
Logan
James Wallace
Mt. Carmel
Columbus
Lee Findley
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Athens
Della Lowry
Rhonda Weston
Donald Bumgardner
Olive Hardy
Billy Cisco
Veterans Memorial names listed in incomplete roster
An incomplete roster lists veterans associated with Veterans Memorial including Esta Roberts Albert Tyler Shade Dorothy Greathouse Clyde Gause Rutland Debra Burke Ralph Ours Mary Kiser Dorothy Mamie Buchanan Samuel Pickens and others.
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Esta Roberts
Pomeroy
Albert Tyler
Shade
Dorothy Greathouse
Racine
Clyde Gause
Rutland
Debra Burke
Long Bottom
Ralph Ours
Mary Kiser
Dorothy Mamie Buchanan
Samuel Pickens
Pleasant Valley Names Dismissals in Court List
Pleasant Valley parties including Mrs. William Roush and daughter Diana Fielder along with several residents such as Mrs. Hiram Potter Bessie Edsel Penny Landers Mrs Gary Sellers Robert Durst Mrs Robert Johnson Coletta Park Carolyn McCulloch Geneva Shaver Phyllis Sines and Everette Burris are named in the dismissal notice.
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William Roush
Diana Fielder
Hiram Potter
Bessie Edsel
Penny Landers
Gary Sellers
Robert Durst
Robert Johnson
Coletta Park
Carolyn McCulloch
Geneva Shaver
Phyllis Sines
Everette Burris
New Marshfield Lodge 426 Special Meeting Canceled
Tonight an emergency session of New Marshfield Constitution Lodge 426 has been canceled leaving members awaiting rescheduling details and notice of any future date.
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New Marshfield
U.S. and Jordan Near Agreement on Hawk Missile Sale
Washington officials say a multimillion dollar Hawk air defense deal with Jordan is imminent, centering on 12 to 14 American built batteries and limited support gear. The total price is likely around 600 million dollars, with negotiations continuing as broader terms are resolved.
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Washington
United States
Jordan
U.S
State Department
Dan
Saudi Arabia
Hussein
Moscow
Congress
Pentagon
Zayd Rifai
Rifai
Turnpike Chairman James Shocknessy Dies
James W. Shocknessy longtime Ohio Turnpike Commission chairman died at 69 in University Hospital from cancer complications. He led the turnpike since 1949 shaping its debt, autonomy, and expansion. Rhodes proposed naming the highway after him. He also served on the Board of Regents and Columbus Cancer Clinic board.
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Columbus, Ohio
James W. Shocknessy
Shocknessy
University Hospital
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Board of
Regents
James White Shacknessy
Ohio
Shacknessy
Ohio Turnpike
Jim Shacknessy
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Turnpike Commission
Frank Lausche
Lausche
Pennsylvania
Midwest
Board of Regents
Higher Education Planning Panel
Columbus Cancer Clinic
Area death notices list multiple Ohio obituaries
Charles H Williams Jr 63 a former Gallipolis resident living in Columbus died Wednesday at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Dayton. Survived by wife Isabelle Victoria Ridley son John Williams and seven grandchildren. Burial Pine Street Cemetery. Robert Gilmore 52 of New Haven died at University Hospital Columbus. Chief mechanical engineer with American Electric Power and WWII veteran. Burial Foglesong Funeral Home Point Pleasant. Cecile J Glenn 74 of Nelsonville Route 2 died unexpectedly at Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan. Survived by son Roy Glenn and daughter Chris Tatman. Burial Connett Cemetery. Herman H Wolfe 87 of Racine died this morning at Veterans Memorial. Burial Letart Falls Cemetery. Burial details and funeral homes listed.
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Charles Williams Jr
Gallipolis
Charles H Williams Jr
Columbus
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Dayton
Ohio Valley Laundry
Gallia County
Tribstone Baptist Church
Isabelle Wallace Williams
Charles
Victoria) Ridley
John Williams
Linda Howell
Henry Williams
Cruestella Dagons
Detroit
Mich
Lucy Nicholas Williams
Miller Funeral
W.W. Hackett Jr
Pine Street
Robert Gilmore Mason
Robert Gilmore
New Haven
University Hospital
Stockport
Ohio
Frank and
Maida Matthews Gilmore
American Electric Power Company
South Pacific
Philo High School
Ohio State University
Bend Rotary
Point Pleasant
Cecile Glenn
Nelsonville
Cecile J. Glenn
Laurel Run
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Logan
Alonzo
Rosa Bumgardner
Wesleyan Church
Roy
Sue Glenn
Chris
Winona Tatman
Ada Lewis
Guy Traugh
Roy J. Glenn Sr
Joseph Leroy
Virginia Manos
John Traugh
Warren Funeral Home
James Mathias
Connett Cemetery
Herman Wolfe Pomeroy
Herman H. Wolfe
Racine
Oren
Mary Murdoch Wolfe
United Methodist Church
the Oddfellows
Mildred Rose Wolfe
Daisy Sayre
Gary Sellers
Jean Burnside
Albert Botkin
Springfield
Eva Pickens
Clara Wolfe
Doris Wolfe
Ewing
Freeland Norris
Letart Falls
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Charles Thomas Lodge
Bidwell
AP Wirephou
Michigan
Upper Great Lakes
Messenger
Bob Wilson Jr
Jack F. King
Donald G. Prater
Cleveland
Conan Stanley
Corning
Court News
Patricia D. Taylor
Paul E. Forbes Jr
Minersville
Gareth W. Conley
Amy J. Able
N. Court St
Clarence E. Bales
Bremen
Richard A. Beekman
Piketon
Roger 0. Beeler
Chillicothe
Ivan W. Bowman
Wilkesville
Raymond Brady
New Concord
Ralph Crow Jr
Joseph M. Desko
John L. Evener
Bassett Road
Eugene Melvin
Wellston
Gary R. Smith
Silver Springs
John C. Thomas
Ironton
William
Vandall
Marietta
Steven Dale Wharton
Clearview Court
Virgil Wooder
Accident
Hocking County
Ricky A. Fain
New Straitsville
Frank Vincent
Motherwell Ave
Ralph Edward Miller
John W. Norton
Laurelville
Michael L. Williams
Paul John Shumaker
New Lexington
Charles L. Hurst
Edwin L. Charle
Pamela Blackwell
Stoutsville
Judith L. Ammon
Trotwood
Scott A. Marshall
Susan Marshall
Madison, Wise
Linda L. Caterina
Cecil C. Crook
Sugar Grove
Millard Patton
Richard L. Lanning
Murray City
Robert Don Clark
Charles V. Vincent
Marilyn R. Shahan
Lancaster
Carol J. Sartor
Marvin E. Sullivan
Salem
Wise
Stephen R. Owens
Sharon K Peacock
Monte P. Quivey
Richard Hockenberry
Bobby L. Hall Jr
Lawrence W. Arthur
Gahanna Bernardo A. Gamboa
Naples
Fla
Harold H. Talbert Jr
James Jurgensmier
Keynes
Lloyd Bernard Hayes
Rockbridge
Robert E Linscott
Brady C Sams
Bruce C. Sautter
Toledo
Bryan Boggs
Lynn B. Miller
Clay Bank Road
Emily J. Smith
Mark A Demana
Patrick H Flinn
Sidney
Donald L. Mash
Pearl Beatty
Roger L. Powers
David G. Micham
Sylvania
Charles Tyree
Richard D. Hilton
Matco
Calif
Lonnie Hutchinson
Kenneth H Romina
Conraeth
Porsenna
Donald Russell
Mason
Daniel Russell
Bobby Searles
Gene Hood
Walter Everett
Langsville
William Williams
William Imbodin
Keith Phalin
Paul Pullins
Ronald McCarty
Cheshire
Ronald Carr
Michael Salser
Martha Lynn Fisk
George Steven Pallo
First United Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
O’bleness
Robert Steele
Robert Humphries
Hocking Valley
Elizabeth Stimmel
Irene Phillips
Darlene Woods
Diane Belcher
Grace Covert
Bessie VanSickle
Edgar Polsiey
Robert Weaver
Melody Wilkins
Cora Hummel
Michael Loomis and Son
Cynthia Ledger
Stephenson
Anna Merz
Vickie Gardner
Betty Linscott
Roger Adrian
Beaver
Billie Jo McDaniel
Nellie Hayden
Buchtel
Veterans Memorial Admitted
Pleasant Valley
Middle East
West Bank
Jordan River Valley
Jor
Turnpike
James Shocknessy
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