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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1965

Page

11

Area Death Notices From Point Pleasant to Nelsonville

A cluster of death notices from Point Pleasant to Nelsonville lists Mollie Frances Thomas of Point Pleasant Route 2 aged 87 dying at home. Gertrude Finsterwald Wolfe of Athens age 83. Nellie M. Barnes of Massillon age 91. Amy Lou Cozart of Portland age five months. Bertha Nelson Gross related to Athens. J Henry Strauch of Columbus aged 85. Fred Vansickle of Nelsonville aged 81. Funeral details include Bethel Church Leon for Thomas, Jagers and Sons Athens for Wolfe, Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger Massillon for Barnes, Ew ing Parkersburg for Cozart, Cannon funeral home Crooksville for Gross, Heir-Arend North Chapel Columbus for Strauch, and Warren funeral home Nelsonville for Vansickle with burial in local cemeteries.

Point Pleasant Mollie Frances Thomas Freda Escue Gallipolis Ferry Mason County Elisha and Lyda Lines Rollins Church of Christ William R. Thomas Escue Bethel Barnette Cottageville Lena Minturn Leon Route Margaret Wolfingberger A. E. Thomas Buchtel Ohio Ada Pierson Leon A. L. Rollins Midland Bethel Church Larry Phillips Bethel Cemetery Crow-Hassell Funeral Home Athens Gertrude Finsterwald Wolfe Second St Peter and Mary Crippen Finsterwald Stacy Barrington R. I Arthur Wolfe First Methodist Church Jagers and Sons Funeral Home John Seay West Union St Massillion Nellie M. Barnes Massillion City Hospital Stewart Loren Martha Petty John W. Barnes Henry E Clyde H Grove City Clarence Petty the Wires Gordon-Shaidnagle - Hollinger Pomeroy Amy Lou Cozart Robert Cozart Portland St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Roberta Tawnya Timothy Ewing Funeral Home Stiversville Cemetery Carl Bertha Nelson) Gross Crooksville Cannon Funeral Home Nelsonville J. Henry Strauch E. Torrence Rd Columbus Ohio Bell Telephone Co Alice Juniper Strauch Fred Vansickle Canal St Mount St. Mary Hospital Deanville J. H Mahala Vansickle Eagles Lodge Edna Ruth Patton William Vansickle Warren Funeral Home J. Lloyd Evans Green Lawn Cemetery

Five Mason Officials Return From San Diego Trip

Five Mason County officials traveled from Columbus by plane to San Diego California for the National Convention of County Officials. Attending were Sheriff George Johnson Circuit Clerk Howard Schultz Assessor Morris Bragg and County Commissioners Clarence Adkins and E. H. Bissell.

Point Pleasant San Diego Calif Mason County George Johnson Howard Schultz Morris Bragg Clarence Adkins E. H. Bissell Columbus

Krodel Park Stocked With Bass After Cleanup Effort

Krodel Park in Point Pleasant now hosts about 2200 fingerling bass in its 22 acre lake after a Mason County Izaak Walton League cleanup. State biologist Robert Miles notes the lake may accept various species, but fishing is barred for two to three years to allow stocking to establish.

Point Pleasant Krodel Park Robert Miles West Virginia Mason County Izaak Walton League Miles

Non-Support Warrant Arrests Reported in Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant sees two arrests as a constable serves a non support warrant on E Pearson 25 who posts bond for a five day hearing before Justice A M Goodwin. Separately Robert Carr is jailed by city police on a drunk charge.

Point Pleasant Bartow E. Pearson Forest Caste Justice of the Peace A. M. Goodwin Robert Carr

Demonstration Club Plans Annual Picnic

Illahee Home Demonstration Club organizes its annual family picnic for August 1 starting at 1 p.m. at Capt. and Mrs. Howard Garland’s Gallipolis Ferry home with Mountain Climbers 4-H Club as guests. The Rev. James Morrison leads Clifton Methodist classes attending three weeks at University, Durham.

Point Pleasant Illahee Home Clifton James Morrison Clifton Methodist Charge Yeas University Durham

Cycle Crash Injures Man

POMEROY The Pomeroy Emergency Squad responded Sunday to Peach Fork where Walter Arnold was injured in a motorcycle crash. He was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital and admitted for treatment. Saturday evening the squad went to Royal Oak Park where Martha Strausbaugh had become ill and she was admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Pomeroy Peach Fork Walter Arnold Veterans Memorial Hospital Royal Oak Park Martha Strausbaugh Lancaster

EUB Church WSCS Meeting Noted in Laureli ville

Laurelvill e WSCS gathered at the EUB Church with hostesses Mrs. Virgie Cox Mrs. Pearl Strous and Mrs. Robert Butts. Mrs. Denny Drum led the discussion and devotions were by Mrs. William Williams. Mrs. Harry Martin spoke on prayer.

Laurelville WSCS Eub Church Virgie Cox Pearl Strous Robert Butts Denny Drum William Williams Harry Martin

Coolville Community Notes Share Visits and Moves

Miss Patricia Linton returns home after a week with James Stanley family in Cumberland Maryland. Harold and family vacationed visiting Glacier National Park Salt Lake City and Blackfoot Idaho for rodeo. Cub Pack 52 met at Wilson Roadside Park with awards and skits after a picnic. The Helen Macleod Service Guild met at Ruth Bason’s home with Mae Wynch and Phoebe Hueston present. A letter from an adopted child in India was read. The next meeting will be at Lucille Davis and Irene Dodd’s home. Joe Crites family moved near the Grange Hall. Jack Deeter family moved from Florida to Koehler Apartments. Brandenberrys visited Ralph Warne and stayed longer. Howard Dobbins and sons visited daughter Barbara Dobbins in Washington DC. Gary Courtney on leave will return to The Philippines for 18 months. Bill Joe and Johnny Courtney from Berkley Michigan visit with Gil Courtney’s family. Chris McManaway visited from Logan to see Gil Courtney.

Herman Carson Wilson Roadside Park Helen Macleod Ruth Bason Mae Wynch Phoebe Hueston Ceylon India Lucille Davis Irene Dodd Joe Crites Jack White Grange Hall Jack Deeter Florida Koehler A. W. Brandeberry Ralph Warne Brandenberry Howard Dobbins Barbara Dobbins Washington, D. C Gary Courtney Gil Courtney Fred Horn Gas City Ind Phillippines Bill Joe Johnny Courtney Berkley Mich

Eckels announce birth of son John Scott

Mr. and Mrs. John Eckels of Sistersville announce the birth of a son named John Scott born June 30 at a hospital in Point Pleasant. He is the grandson of the Rev. Harry Eckels, former Heights EUB Church pastor and current conference superintendent.

Point Pleasant John Eckels Sistersville John Scott Harry Eckels Heights Eub

Nelsonville arrests for intoxication. two men fined and bonded

Howard Ervin Morrison aged 26 of New Plymouth Route 1 and Kenneth Wayne Beals 38 of Second St Gallipolis were arrested for intoxication Saturday night. Morrison posted a $20 bond while Beals pleaded guilty at a Sunday arraignment before the Nelsonville mayor and was fined $10 plus costs.

Nelsonville Howard Ervin Morrison New Plymouth Kenneth Wayne Beals Second St. Gallipolis Morrison Beals

Check On SS Accounts Advised

Social Security Administration urges people to check their social security accounts periodically especially after changing employers. Use the accompanying coupon to obtain a statement of earnings. mail the clipped coupon on a postal card to the Society Security District Office Marietta Ohio for forwarding to Baltimore Maryland. a confidential statement will be returned.

Social Security Administration Society Security District Marietta, O Baltimore Wease

Weekend Visits Trace Family Activities Across Region

Reedsville residents visited Wheeling to see Mrs. Ferrell’s mother while Lewisville and Lancaster families stopped by to visit relatives. Belpre and Granada Hills travelers joined local kin, with Parkersburg and Mansfield households hosting weekend gatherings. A former Mason County sheriff Griff Durbin underwent surgery, and Cincinnati visitors Devin Lin and Greg Garland stayed with Gallipolis Ferry grandparents.

Lloyd Ferrell Wheeling Ferrell James Caruthers Lewisville Bess Larkins Bill Williams Lancaster R. E. Williams Dana van Meter Belpre Lawrence Rose Louisville John Riebel Albany Dorsel Riebel George Arnold Barbara Elizabeth Granada _ Hills Calif Maratha Pickering Robert Dunfee Little Hocking Lee Wallace James Ruth John Hetzer III Parkersburg W. Va John Hetzer II Lowell Chevalier Zenith Chevalier Mansfield Edward Chevalier Faye Machir Oak Ridge Tenn Harry Machir Howard Love Mt. Lincoln Ave Clifford Machir English Court Griff Durbin Mason County Jackson County Holzer Hospital Devin Lin Greg Garlard Randall Garland Cincinnati Howard Garland Gallipolis Ferry

Willie's Mobil Station AAA 24 Hour Wrecker Service

Willie's Mobil Station advertises 24 hour wrecker service at 46 N Lancaster St Athens LY with phone number 393-4434 and location on Lancaster Street. The listing emphasizes round the clock towing and roadside assistance for local motorists.

Willie's Mobil Station Lancaster St Athens

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