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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1967

Page

5

Area Death Notices Highlight Rural LIfespan Stories

Multiple obituaries from Gallipolis to Wilkesville note births, deaths, and survivors. Eugene Spires of Langville dies en route to Gallipolis. John Vernon Woods of Corning, 48, dies delivering a pony. Gordon Skinner, 80, of Columbus formerly Trimble, dies. Mary Josephine Frecker, 41, Logan, dies after major surgery. Helen Stricklen Rose, 65, Corning, dies at home. Alice Durst, 77, Cincinnati, formerly Pomeroy, dies. Garnet Martin Jones, 59, Wilkesville, dies after illness. services and burial plans listed for each.

Corning John Vernon (Deak) Woods Logan Mary Josephine Frecker Church St Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Della Spencer Sanders James R. Sanders Dayton United Methodist Church Pomeroy Alice Durst Cincinnati DeLong and Baker Zanesville Rose Hill Roseville Durst Alice Hood Hilda Roetinger Ruth Mills Carol Doebrich Imogene Hanson Stockport Norman Clarence Helen Oldach Cleveland Katheryn Ashworth Anaheim Calif James Hood Florida John

Evangelical Methodist Church to Hold Homecoming

Little Hocking church plans a Sunday homecoming with services all day and a noon basket lunch in a grove. Speakers include Rev. Paul Reed Rev. Walter Dawson and Rev. L. E. Scholfield. Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m lunch 12 30 p m and services at 2 15 and 7 30 p m. Pastor Rev. Carl McPherson leads ongoing programs since 1955.

Little Hocking Evangelical Methodist Church Friends of the Church Paul Reed Walter Dawson L. E. Scholfield Carl McPherson

OSU Aviation Plane Use Audit Under State Probe

State Auditor Roger Cloud orders a formal audit of Ohio State University aviation operations following reports on fleet use and cheap economy flights to Expo 67. A deputy auditor will join examiners to assess records, aiming to adopt Ohio University procedures. OSU says planes serve faculty and students and the department is self supporting.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Department of Aviation Roger Cloud Ohio University Athens OSU Montreal Cloud

Resignations and staffing changes at Point Pleasant schools

The Point Pleasant board of education accepted ten resignations at Thursday night’s meeting including Karen Harp er Wahama Junior High Roy Ross Connie Jenkins Dwayne Jolley Hannan High School Beverly Durst Roosevelt Jean Cassidy Ursula Hamlin and Richard Horton Point Pleasant High School Steven and Judith West were granted a leave of absence O Wright was placed as a teacher at Point Pleasant High School substitutes Glenna M Taylor Madge Byus Orpha Ohlinger and Ethel E Sayre were hired and George Henry Keefer was added to the maintenance staff at 450 a month effective July 31

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant Board of Education Karen Paul Harper Wahama Junior High Roy Ross Connie Jenkins Dwayne Jolley Hannan High School Beverly Durst Central Gerald Danil Beech Hill Jean Cassidy Roosevelt Ursula Hamlin Richard Horton Point Pleasant High School Steven Judith West Wright Glenna M. Taylor Madge Byus Orpha Ohlinger Ethel E. Sayre George Henry Keefer

Ohio grain prices from the Ohio Dept of Agric

MAPYETS Columbus Ohio AP Ohio Dept of Agricash grain prices No 2 red wheat unchanged to 2 lower 1.35 1.41 mostly 1.37 1.38 No 2 yellow corn 1 2 lower 1.14 1. 1 per bit mostly 1.14 1.18 No 2 oats unchanged to 2 higher 65 72 mostly 65 72 No 1 soybeans mostly 1 lower 2.60 2.67 mostly 2.60 2.65

Columbus, Ohio Ohio

Pictures Of Looters Not Enough For Arrest

AP reports police officials in Detroit New York and Newark say photographs of looters do not justify arrests as officers face competing duties to protect life and infrastructure. Prosecutors note indictments require more than photos and many looters remain at large despite coverage.

New York Detroit Newark N.J Jacques Nevard West Side

Rummage Sale Set in Nelsonville at Legion Building

Circle Five of First Methodist Church schedules a rummage sale for August 5 at the Legion Building. Donations may be arranged by calling Mrs. Ed Williams at 753-1230.

Nelsonville

Two Volkswagens For The Price Of One Beast

A playful ad voice extols buying two cars for 3400 dollars selecting a two car idea over one larger model. It wittily notes speed limits, horsepower, and running costs while touting a special offer: one Volkswagen for half the price of two.

Volkswagen Nevada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eugene Spires Billy and Beverly Ann Matheny Spires Langville Timothy Debra Stanley Spires William Matheny Baltimore Miller Funeral Home William Cart Middleport Middleport Cemetery John (Deak) Woods Hemlock He Was A Son Dewey and Lena Esselstein Woods of Corning Eagles Monroe Township Howard Marlene) Clark Columbus Gerald Lee Cecil Robert Canal Winchester Kenneth Norma) Kirkbride Eugene Donna) Toth Carl W. Hermey Ralph Post Oakwood Cemetery Millertown Gordon Skinner Glouster — Gordon Ben) Skinner Aberdeen Ave Trimble Vinton County Robert and Margaret Thompson Skinner The Eagles Lodge UMWA Lenna Sharpe Skinner Marguerite Mason Richard Gerald Floyd Ernest Bryan Ervin Frank Lawrence Glouster Roy Somerset Florence Dran Mich Marguerite Montell Trimble Church of Christ Paul Johnson Maplewood Cemetery van Fossen Funeral Home Mary Frecker Jon Stephen Frecker Virgil Bruce Frecker Heinlein Funeral Home Glen Hiles Oak Grove Cemetery Mrs Helen Rose Helen Stricklen Rose West Virginia Alfred and Eliza Stricklin EUB Church Corning Eastern Star Waller Harry R. Kessel Elise Barton Follaws Bee W. Va Harold Stanley Bell Ola Blackwell Blue Creek Otis and Harry Charleston Post Funeral Home Richard Smyers Arlington Memorial Gardens Parkersburg Mrs. Garnet M. Jones Wilkesville Garnet Martin Jones University Hospital, Columbus Charles Jones Nathan Martin Carney A Edward Marion Margaret Ann Shipman Bristol Wis Ramona Spires Harold Strong and Son Funeral Home Ann Page Nelsonville Home & Savings Association West Columbus St Savings and Loan Association Athens County T. S. Williams Rita F. Chapman Mapyets Brendan Byrne Essex County Ers Ronald Tews Save! Elberfelds Elberfelds Dea University Volkswagen Stimson Palmer ST
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