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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1977

Page

7

Accident Victim Identified Near Nelsonville on Route 33

A Cleveland area man, Keith A Douglas 33 of Brook Park, was named the second fatality from a Sunday one car crash on Route 33 four miles north of Nelsonville. The other victim was Gordon Lee Wable 30 of Fort Lauderdale Fla. Wable drove the car which lost control on a curve and rolled over. Douglas died Monday morning at University Hospital Columbus from injuries. He had no ID and was identified by his father, the patrol said.

Cleveland Area Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Keith A Douglas Brook Park University Hospital Columbus Gordon Lee Wable Fort Lauderdale Fla Douglas Wable

Unnamed Births and Names Listed Across Ohio Valley Hospitals

Dismissed hospital note lists numerous individuals and families with given towns including Athens Glouster Jackson Chauncey Gallipolis The Plains Nelsonville Parkersburg W Va Mes Michael Ward and son Nelsonville Middleport Buckeye. Names include Rex Angle Glouster Ronald Ratelift Jackson Charles Lowry Elmer Neal Gallipolis and many others across Ohio Valley towns.

Rex Angle Glouster Ronald Ratelift Jackson Charles Lowry Athens Elmer Neal Gallipolis Harry Thornton James Smyth the Plains Thomas Kiley Stockport Walter Suchanek Parkersburg Helen Crag Chauncey Jenny Nett Albany

Local social list includes Parsons Knopp Johnson Morrow Kerwood

Pleasant Valley community page names Stephanie Parsons and Mrs Eva Knopp alongside Ronald Johnson John Morrow Micky Kerwood Mathew Fisher and the Liberatores Davis and Mary in a social roster detailing residents and families.

Stephanie Parsons Eva Knopp Ronald Johnson John Morrow Micky Kerwood Mathew Fisher Davis Mary Liberatore

Southeast Ohio Weather and Agricultural Outlook 1977

Hazy hot and humid through Wednesday with thundershower chances. Southeast Ohio Highs in low to mid 90s, Lows in low to mid 70s. Fire weather and soil moisture concerns noted for orchards and row crops. warnings on cutworms, tobacco topping, and livestock heat stress.

Ohio South and Central West Lake Shore East Lake Shore Central East Central

Property transfers and a 1840 Caen obituary mix

The record lists multiple real estate transfers in Orange Salisbury Columbia Middleport and Archie including transfers between Caldwell Hood Jones Buzzard Nelson Clench Shelton Wyatt and others. A separate note mentions Beau Brummel famed for dress and manners dying in the Caen France paupers lunatic asylum in 1840.

Howard B. Caldwell Sr Rubhal W. Caldwell Orange Olive Arthur E Donna J Hood Donna J. Hood Salisbury Mahlon G Mary E. Eblen Richard E. Jones Ioie M. Buzzard Donald Anthony Janice K Jack Loretta Osborne Columbia Delores R. Nelson Delores R Comer Bradbury Donald Maxine Schelling Dale W Charline Durst William A Martha E Clench Middleport Mary B. Shelton Virginia Wyatt Roseberry Martha E. Clonch John Floyd Mabel I. Thomas Danny B Eva S. Howard Archie E June P. Lee Ted Richard Brenda K. Trotter Blicker Satish C Mira Manaktala Lebanon Beau Brummel Caen France

Community club and meeting notices list across Athens area

Al Anon meets 8 p m at Church of the Good Shepherd lounge for those concerned about a drinker. Richland Garden Club gathers 7 p m at Dow Lake Strouds Run Rd for cookie duty. Lodi Grange 2430 hosts 8 p m program and refreshments Glouster Boy Scouts 6 p m. American Legion Glouster 7 30 p m at Post 414. Women of the Moose 8 p m Glouster Moose Hall. Glouster Lodge 607 F&AM 7 30 p m Masonic Temple. United Mine Workers Auxiliary Jacksonville 7 30 p m Eagles Hall. Trimble Township VFW 9866 8 p m Post Home in Jacksonville. The Plains Ladies VFW Auxiliary 7174 outing at Hocking Valley Motor Lodge with 5 p m meeting at VFW Hall. Priscilla Needle Club 1 p m luncheon at Ohio University Inn. Carrie Hall Club of Albany Grange picnic at Hooper Park noon with Florence Ashcraft program. Free blood pressure clinic 6 8 p m Murray City Center.

Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Richland Garden Club Dow Lake Strouds Run Road Lodi Grange Glouster Boy Scouts Scout American Legion McCann-Frederick Legion Home Glouster Women of the Moose Glouster Moose Hall Glouster Lodge F&am Masonic Temple United Mine Workers Auxiliary Jacksonville Eagles Trimble Township VFW the Plains Ladies Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Carrie Hall

Emergency ambulance runs reported across multiple towns

Emergency runs list incidents in Athens Pomeroy Middleport and New Haven with names ages and destinations. Mrs Pearl Kouns 71 Elmwood Place to C Bleness. Velma Brown Pomeroy fell at Kroger s with possible ankle injury. Louise Heines Hemlock Grove to Holzer. Hubert Stewart Middleport to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Essie Russell assist after a fall. Eli Bush and Hilda McCausland Hartford Point Pleasant to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Irene Darst 82 to Veterans Memorial Hospital. John Mayes New Haven to Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Velma Brown Pomeroy Kroger's Louise Heines Hemlock Grove Holzer Middleport Hubert Stewart Middleport Veterans Memorial Hospital Essie Russell Eli Bush Hartford Hilda McCausland Point Pleasant Ray Darst Irene Darst New Haven

NASO Interdealer Price Quotes and Market Notes

NASO quotations reflect representative interdealer prices around 3 pm with notes that markets fluctuate during the day. Prices exclude marks, markdowns, and commissions as of the reported time.

NASO

Eastern Budget Approval and Board Actions Highlight 1978

Eastern Local School District approves a 1.1 million dollar budget for 1978 receipts total 1 104 497 27 with expenditures of 1 112 106 65. Clifford Longenette joins the board replacing Dave Smith. Pat Shriver shifts from Title I to Riverview third grade. Arthur Arnold hired as vocational agriculture teacher. Athletic coaches named if funds and schools permit. Bids to be opened August 8 for bakery dairy school bus insurance tires gasoline fuel oil and school pictures.

Reedsville Board of Education Clifford Longenette Dave Smith Pat Shriver Riverview Arthur Arnold Fleming Ohio Meigs Joe Mitchem Archie Rose Ed Wilson Duane Wolfe Sue Thompson

Four Injured In Hocking County Crashes

Two wrecks left four people hospital bound in Hocking County. A car driven by 16 year old Kevin S Duerk overturned after leaving Route 374 near Route 664, a 17 year old passenger Diane Diepe was injured. Earlier, a collision at Buena Vista and Middlefork Roads sent Barnetta Nida and Ira Harrington to the hospital.

Diane Diepe Hocking Valley Community Hospital Southeast

Service notes on graduates from SAC Academy and Army courses

T Sgt Freddie L Conner son of Donald and Nina Conner Nelsonville Route 2 has graduated from the Strategic Air Command Non commissioned Officer Academy at Barksdale AFB La He is an aircraft maintenance technician at Barksdale and is a 1959 graduate of Ward Local High School Carbon Hill His wife Carol daughter of Woodrow and Mrs Wilson of Nelsonville Route 2 Army Spec 4 George E Walters son of George E Walters and Mrs Marcella M Zames of Fly Ohio recently completed a primary officer course in Germany He joined the Army in November 1973 Col Richard G Matthews son of Mr and Mrs James Matthews Corning has received a second Meritorious Service Medal at Clark AFB Philippines He is vice commander of the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing and was cited for outstanding duty in his role at Nellis AFB Nev He is a 1949 graduate of Corning High School and Ohio State University alumnus, commissioned in 1973.

Freddie L. Conner Donald Conner Nelsonville Army George E. Walters Marcella M. Zames Fly Ohio Germany Walters Richard G. Matthews James Matthews Corning Clark AB Phillipines Matthews 3Rd Tactical

Area death notices report multiple local fatalities

Vinton County man Alvis John Stanbaugh 30 of Creola Route 1 died when his pickup crashed into a tree on County Road 23 near Creola shortly after midnight. William R Gunnell 49 of Cheshire died after an extended illness at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Virgil A McCoy 73 of Point Pleasant died at Piketon Hospital following a yearlong illness. Bessie Higgins 88 of Glouster died at Mount St Mary Hospital. Homer J Lanning 60 of Willoughby died Sunday. Clyde Yancy Jr 21 of McArthur Route 1 died yesterday at Doctors North Hospital Columbus. Arrangements and funerals are announced or pending by local funeral homes.

Laurelville Stanbaugh Reasor Equipment Co Jackson Navy Arvis Columbus Ivis Creole Walter Avis Sugar Grove Mavis Doolittle Baltimore Ohio Avis Smith Lancaster James N. Blower William Gunnell Gallipolis William R. Gunnell Cheshire Pleasant Valley Hospital Emma Grady Merritt Gunnell Kentucky John Layne Gunnell Ohio Valley Electric Corp Ruth Ann Camden Gunnell Wilma Gunnell Michael Kimberly) Baird William R Louise Franklin Richard Cindy) Sexton Ronald Paula) Hatfield Robert D Ashland Margaret) Bays Prestonburg Willis Funeral Home John Jeffry Ohio Valley Memory Gardens Point Pleasant Virgil A. McCoy Piketon Hospital Waverly Mason County William Hunter Ida Ann Jordan McCoy Gospel Tabernacle Church of Buffalo W. Va Virgil Lorain William Della Dove Lucas Mount Union Church Edward Bell Mount Union Cemetery Miller Funeral Bessie Higgins Glouster Bessie Higgins Glouster Mount St. Mary Hospital Middleport Robert May Hysell Cheathan Jacksonville United van Fossen Robert McGee Green Lawn McArthur Clyde Yancy Jr Doctors North Hospital Hocking County Clyde Sr Jeretha Davis Yancy Benedict Coal Co

Southeast Asia uneasy over Carter policy and aid shifts

The Carter administration faces concern from ASEAN members Indonesia Philippines Thailand Malaysia and Singapore that U S policy neglects their needs while courting communist states Washington restored 15 million in Indonesia and 8 million in Thailand aid after lobbying amid human rights debates.

Washington Carter Southeast Asia U.S Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEAN Indonesia Philippines Thailand Malaysia Singapore China Vietnam South Korea Taiwan State Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Foreign Assistance Clark Air Base Center For International Policy United States Hanoi

Tiny but Numerous Protozoa Range in Size Across Species

The article notes 30,000 protozoa species and highlights that some reach a diameter of about 100 millimicrons, roughly 0.000004 of an inch. It emphasizes microscopic diversity and tiny scales in living organisms.

Family Picnic Planned in Oakdale Circle Meeting

Rosa Love hosted the July Oakdale Friendship Circle meeting at her home reading Romans five. Plans for the annual trip were discussed with no final decision. The August meeting will be a family potluck picnic at Glouster park at 7. Contests awarded to Peggy Gatchel Teresa Moore with Lee Gatchel and Martha Harry winning. Martha Harry took the door prize. Fourteen members and guest Rose Ellen Romig attended.

Glouster Rosa Love Oakdale

Health Agency To Conduct TB Testing In Athens County

The City-County Health Department will offer free TB skin tests at two Athens County locations next week. Albany Grange Hall will host testing Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. and the Health Department at 278 W Union St will host Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. The clinics are open to the public and target food handlers school personnel and Athens and Albany Fair workers.

Athens County Albany Albany Fair

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