Wellston Council Hears Of EPA Sewage Grant Seminars
Wellston officials were told of two EPA seminars in Columbus on July 25 about sewage treatment plant grants and on August 9 about fair labor standards for municipal workers. The meeting also covered alley parking, heavy truck use damaging pavement, and a potential alley vacation request. An air conditioning upgrade for the fire station lounge was referred to the service director for cost review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Imperial House North
Columbus
Ira Whitman
Neil House
Pearl Kisor
Max Downard
Safety Committee
Ray Scharfenberger
Scott Thompson
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Jan Steele
Kansas Avenue
Service
Obituary notices for Irene Schoonover Eva Harrington and Loren Gibson
Irene Schoonover 71 of Chauncey died Thursday night in O Bleness Memorial Hospital after months of illness. Survived by Marion F Schoonover daughter Rita Eastley sons Edward and Donald 12 grandchildren five great grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Services Sunday 1 30 p m Hughes Funeral Home burial Hilltop Cemetery. Eva Mae Harrington died Wednesday evening private family services 1 p m Sunday Willis Funeral Home burial Ohio Valley Memorial Gardens. Loren C Gibson 89 former Albany area resident died Thursday in Grove City survived by son Howard two daughters Bernice Osler and Mary Goodwin services Saturday 2 p m Bigony Jordan Funeral Home burial Alexander Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p m today.
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Chauncey
Irene Schoonover
Mill St
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Jackson County
Alex
Sarah Blackford
Athens County
Athens Mental Health Center
Marion F. Schoonover
Rita Eastley
Edward
Donald
Laurine Platt
Kettering
Mary Perry
Lancaster
Marion Blackford
Shirley Reed
Hughes Funeral Home
Fred Crabtree
Hilltop Cemetery
Gallipolis
Eva Mae Harrington
Willis Funeral Home
Daryl Fourman
Ohio Valley Memorial Gardens
American Cancer Society
Albany
Loren C. Gibson
Albany Area
Grove City
James
Orpha Gibson
Howard
Bowling Green
Rodney
Bernice) Osler
McArthur
Jerry
Mary) Goodwin
Bigony-Jordan
Paul Williams
Alexander Cemetery
TV Set Recovered After Theft At Ohio University Inn
An RCA color television set reported stolen from the Ohio University Inn Thursday night was recovered in a parking lot behind the Ohio Food Market early this morning. Athens police identified a witness, John Murphy of 32 N Congress St, who reported the sighting.
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RCA
Ohio University Inn
Ohio Food Market
Athens
John Murphy
N. Congress St
Ohio University initiates two honorary groups
The OU chapter of Pi Kappa Lambda inducted 18 members including Tom Green from 57 West Breeze. Phi Eta Sigma welcomed 26 freshmen with Jeffrey F. Jones among the new members. A potluck dinner honors Mr and Mrs Harry Dishong on their 69th wedding anniversary at Rachelmacher Park Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Pi Kappa Lambda
Tom Green
West Breeze
Phi Eta Sigma
Jeffrey F. Jones
Woodward Ave
Nelsonville
Harry Dishong
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
Servicemen News From Gallipolis Area
Sgt Charley Tackett serving with U S Air Forces in Europe at Spangdahlem Germany. Sgt Tackett security policemen previously at Minot AFB North Dakota and a 1970 Southwestern High School graduate. Pvt Michael D Smith completed eight weeks Army basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Specialist Eddie M Turley and Battery A 28th Field Artillery 2nd Battalion achieved a perfect readiness score in Grafenwehr Germany. Larry Tate on 30 day furlough at home before duty at Fort Sill Oklahoma.
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Charley M. Tackett
Melburn C. Tackett
Gallipolis
U.S. Air Forces In
Europe
Spangdahlem AB
Germany
Tackett
Minot Afb
N. D
Southwestern High School
Rebecca
John L. Damron
Michael D. Smith
Betty L. Hardendorf
Fort Jackson
S. C
Floyd D. Smith
Memphis
Tenn
Army
Eddie M. Turley
Grafenwehr
28Th Field Artillery
Turley
Clarence Turley
Post Office Hours Changed For Racine
Postmaster Frank Cleland announced new hours at the Racine Post Office effective Saturday. Lobby hours will be 6 45 a m to 5 p m Monday through Saturday with window service 8 30 a m to 5 p m weekdays and 8 a m to noon Saturday. Rural carriers will depart 20 minutes later on their routes, with later rural box deliveries. Scheduling is tentative and may change with conditions.
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Racine
Frank Cleland
Cleland
Police To Sell Tickets For Country Show
Southern Ohio Lodge 55 of the Fraternal Order of Police in Athens announces telephone ticket sales for Hank Williams Jr. country show at the Convocation Center on September 7. Tickets are four dollars per person or ten dollars for a family.
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Southern Ohio Lodge 55
Fraternal Order of Police
Athens
Convocation Center
Hank Williams Jr
Logan Men Cited For Drug Use
Two Logan men face narcotics charges after a Hill Street collision. Mike Sinnott age 19 claims another car forced him off the road. his car was found parked. Donald E. Butts age 21 was arrested for drug intoxication. Police found pills and marijuana in their apartment along with a seized parking meter.
Carpenter Personal Notices of Local Social and Family Events
Westina Crabtree reports on a 100th anniversary Star Grange celebration attended by Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Starkey and local residents. The piece lists multiple visits, housewarming, funeral attendance, and kinship gatherings across Athens, Parkersburg, Cleveland, Youngstown, Deland, Stoutsville, and nearby towns.
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Mendal Jordan
Lloyd Townsend
Youngstown
Edith Bell
Cleveland
Luther Allen
Athens
Dale Jordan
DeLand
Fla
Clay Jordan
Clifton Fraley
Ralph Chapman
Regina
Rhett
Randi
Robin
St. Henry
Ohio
Verlin Howery
Lyle Chapman
Robin Chapman
Danny Akers
Linda
Albany
Bill Miller
Owen Arnson
Pembrook Pines
Lucy Thomas
Virginia Townsend
Susie Townsend
W. C
Paul Peck
Carl Greenlees
Billa Rhoades
Gene
Doris Ross
Stoutsville
Billy Cheadle
Roger Ross
Property transfers across townships in Meigs County
Woodrow and Virginia Fortney transfer acreage in Chester Township to Grover C Jr and Elsie Marie White. Anna M. Rytcher and heirs transfer parcels in Scipio Township to Gladys R Reeves. Ada Cramier parcels in Sutton Township to Kenneth and Dores Wilt. Ira N Butcher lot in Middleport to Margaret J Butcher. William D and Coty Curtis acreage in Salisbury Township to John and Judy Harrison. David P and Addie Jackson parcel in Olive Township to Robert D Jackson. Catherine L and Elmer J Althouse lots in Harrisonville to Juanita Kirk and Ida White. Henry E Euler one acre in Bedford Township to Ethel M Euler. Welmetta B Leifheit acreage in Salisbury Township to State of Ohio. Richard and Zelma Gilmore Joann and Roland Wise and Margie Ward acreage in Pomeroy to Meigs County Commissioners. Herbert Calloway deceased affidavit of transfer in Pomeroy to Annie Calloway.
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Woodrow
Virginia Fortney
Chester
Grover C. Jr
Elsie Marie White
Anna M. Rytcher
William C. Ditcher
Cleveland Uitcher
Scipio
Gladys R. Reeves
Ada Cramier
Sutton
Kenneth and
Dores
Ira N. Butcher
Middleport
Margaret J. Butcher
William D
Coty Curtis
Salisbury
John and
Judy Harrison
David P
Addie Jackson
Olive
Robert D. Jackson
Catherine L
Elmer J. Althouse
Harrisonville
Juanita Kirk
Ida White
Henry E. Euler
Bedford
Ethel M. Euler
Welmetta B. Leifheit
State of
Margie Ward
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Herbert Calloway
Annie Calloway
Exhibition Hopes Dim For U S Police Equipment Show
As Frederick Dent faces a Senate probe on export controls, American firms hedge on Krimtekhnika 74 in Moscow with cancellations possible. Sirchie Fingerprint Laboratories Morristown and West exhibition firm noting reduced participation while Voice Identification Inc and Optronics International still plan to attend.
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C. Barton Reppert
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Frederick B. Dent
Senate
Moscow
New Jersey
Chicago
U.S
James O'Rourke
Sirchie Fingerprint Laboratories
Morristown
N.J
Leo West
Krimtekhnika
Charles A. Vanik
Ohio
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Dent
Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Jackson
Vanik
O’rourke
Sirchie
Voice Identification Inc
Optronics International Inc
Chelmsford
Mass
Ex West Virginia Man Buys Wilkesville Funeral Home
Terry E. Ferrell formerly of Oak Hill W Va purchases Strong and Son Funeral Home in Wilkesville and operates as Ferrell Strong Funeral Home He is a Kentucky mortuary science graduate Army veteran with decorations and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Terry E. Ferrell
Oak Hill
W. Va
Strong and Son Funeral Home
Ferrell- Strong Funeral Home
J. E. Strong
Vinton County
Harley
Kentucky School of Mortuary Science
Louisville
Ferrell
Lambda
National Morticians Fraternity
Florida
Army
Memorial Activities School
Ft. Lee
Vietnam
101St Airborne Division
Army Mortuary Affairs Program
de Nang
Charles A. Ferrell
Patricia Swarthout
Belle E. Swarthout
Beckley
Elmer N. Swarthout
Terri Lyn
Pamela la Dawn
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Wellston Council
Harrington Services
Larry Tate
Charles Tate
Michael
Ft. Sill
Okla
S. Court ST
Carpenter
Westina Crabtree
Meigs
Russia
State Department
Henry A. Kissinger
Soviet Union
Asst
Linwood Holton
Taal
Federal Savings
Home and Savings Assn
Oldest Savings and Loan Association
Columbus ST
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