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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1974

Page

3

Athens area death notices list Dix Evans McQuaid Schall

Area obituaries recall death of 66 year old Frederick A. Dixon at home in Athens from heart attack. Survived by wife Louise, son Robert and daughter Linda Whitlatch. services at Hughes Funeral Home with burial in Wells Cemetery Dow nington. Other notices include Clara Evans formerly of Middleport, Mary Frances McQuaid of Gallipolis, May McLead of Albany, and Betty Liggett Schall of Columbus. Also Rose Adams formerly of Athens died in California and Edward Adams. service details and survivors listed.

Athens Frederick A. Dixon Hooper St Dixon Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service Robert Butts Athens County Clinton Frederick Clara Dixon Albany High School Ohio University School of Electrical Engineering United States Corps of Engineers Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co McBee Co Gustav Hirsch Co Columbus Richland United Methodist Church Louise Robert Linda) Whitlatch Everett Gnadenhutten Edith Whaley Albany Ruth Howell Canton Clayton Guy Hughes Funeral Home Robert Hayden Wells Cemetery Downington Middleport Clara Marguerita Evans Kettering Memorial Hospital Kettering C. Fred Margaret McDermit Hawkins Andrew Jack) Evans Frank Shirley) Easter Dayton Roy Evan Canal Winchester Carroll Katherine) Swanson Ruth Hawkins Heath United Methodist Church Rawlings-Coats Robert Bumgarner Riverview Cemetery Gallipolis Mary Frances McQuaid Pleasant Valley Hospital Gallia County Joseph Jenny Luckadoo Crawford James McQuaid Lawrence William Cromlish Samuel Cook Indiana Miller Funeral Home Pine Street May McLead Washington Street O’bleness Hazel Crow Drue Woodrum Crow Paul Williams Alexander Cemtery Tustin Calif Edward Rose Anne Coury) Adams Edward Jr Gene Philip Santa Anna John Coury Portland Ore Charles Ronald Coury Santa Ana Sue Brown Marco Mary Lou Robinson Paul Antoinette Betty Liggett Schall Ontario St Jagers and Sons Arthur Dahl Clarks Chapel Schall Ruth Ann Bell

No Repair No Bridge Council Says

New Haven Town Council discussed Old Route 33 bridge condition and ownership, amid jurisdiction disputes with state officials. They threaten closing the bridge to traffic in 30 days if repairs fail, while noting buses have not used it.

New Haven Charles Smith Jane Russell Joe Richards West Virginia

19 000 Veterans Rewarded

Columbus Ohio Veterans bonus program mailed over 19000 checks and educational entitlements totaling near 8 million dollars last Friday Director John W Bush said the operation now runs like an assembly line with staff volunteers aiding envelope stuffing and aims to synchronize all sections and clear the backlog by the coming week.

Columbus John W. Bush Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission Bush

Monthly Family Dinner Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church

NELSONVILLE The Presbyterian monthly Family Night Dinner will be held at the First Presbyterian Church beginning at 6 30 p m Wednesday Each family should bring a covered dish and table service Ham rolls and beverages will be provided by the church committee.

Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church

Hocking Valley Parish Activities Schedule and Local Crash

Hocking Valley parish events list outings for Millfield Chauncey and Trimble with Choir and CYF gatherings. In Glouster rain plan moves events to Holy Cross Church basement. Athens fire department used 2000 gallons water to flush 100 gallons diesel spill after a Columbus Road collision. no injuries reported.

Chauncey Cyf Lake Logan Park Joe Barnes Wilbur Boyer Holy Cross Church Glouster Athens Columbus Road

Industry Disrupted By Officers In Perry County Raid

Lawmen with state and federal help disrupted Old Straitsville’s likely largest industry by seizing a large still and 85 gallons of whiskey, 640 gallons of mash, and 150 gallons in a barrel. William Hoy, 74, was jailed for illegal possession of a still and will face Federal Court in Columbus. Several local motorists faced charges from speeding to intoxication and resisting arrest, while Chauncey imposes a youth curfew starting at 11 p.m.

New Lexington Perry County Straitsville William Hoy Columbus Hoy

FOP Opposes City Administrative Review Board

Southern Ohio Lodge 55 of the Fraternal Order of Police will oppose recalling the citys administrative review board. Ptl. James Deardroff said the board is illegal and violates police constitutional rights. The review board was to consider a fight case from last November filed by Earl Landis. The FBI and Athens Police Department internal review found no grounds for action. Deardorff will relay objections to Mayor Donald Barrett.

Southern Ohio Lodge Federal Bureau of Investigation Athens Police Department Internal Review Board Deardorff FOP Citizen Review Board Donald Barrett

Collins Mining Case Proceeds In Ironton Trial

The $200,000 damage suit by Frank and Carrie Wagner against Rep. Oakley C. Collins and Collins Mining Co. continues after jury deliberations stalled. Wagners allege 1500 tons of sand and silt slid from the mine onto their farm ruining its value. Three defense witnesses testified including a civil engineer and the county engineer.

Ironton, Ohio Oakley C. Collins R-92 Ironton Collins Mining Co Frank Carrie Wagner Harley Meyer Wagners Collins Strip Dennis Garwood Southpoint Wagner House Jackson County Royce Horton Pete Chaffins Wagner

Ex-Sen. Wayne Morse Dies At 73 In Oregon

Former U S Senator Wayne Morse who long opposed U S involvement in Vietnam died at 73 in Oregon after a brief illness. He had become an independent in 1952 and a Democrat in 1955 and had run against Bob Packwood after being defeated in 1968. Funeral plans were pending in Eugene.

Wayne Morse Portland Ore U.S Vietnam Miller Eugene Morse Midge Bob Packwood Jason Roe Ernest Gruening Alaska Gulf of Tonkin Lyndon B. Johnson Southeast Asia Wisconsin University of Wisconsin University of Minnesota Columbia University Minnesota Columbia Oregon University of Oregon Law School Senate Packwood

Lawyers Settle Mail and Conferral Motions

Attorneys reported an agreement to settle two motions by county public defender Lawrence Grey on behalf of Gilkey charged with murdering Eldon Hardy. A hearing was to occur in Common Pleas Court before Judge Lowell Howard, who fell ill and did not approve the arrangement, leaving details undisclosed.

Lawrence Grey Paul David Gilkey Grey Common Pleas Court Lowell Howard Gilkey Eldon Hardy Circle Hill Michael Ward William Grim Ward

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Clara M. Evans Mary F. McQuaid Rose Anne Adams Schall Services Watch Service Watch Bands Watchmaker Wilson Baker Court St. 2Nd Council Hocking Valley Millfield Dow Lake Trimble Adult Choir Logan Mayor’s Court Patricia A. Chaney Logan Katherine R. Polley Ruby P. Gill Diana L. Manning Lincoln Ave Charles Robert Ellis Gary S. Blythe Mary L. Davis Michel Sinnott Orchard St Donald E. Bitts Robert L. Ervin Fourth St Chauncey Charles Wadley Collins HE Messenger Athens, Ohio Tues Jim Miller Good Samaritan Hospital Oregon Senate Edith Green Dore Mark Hatfield R-Ore Howard City Loan & Savings E. State St Public Square Dwight H. Rutherford John D. Clark Emogene Davis W. Stimson Poplar St
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