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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1977

Page

7

Multiple criminal and civil cases surface in county notices

A roundup of speeding, theft, DWI, and other charges across Athens and surrounding towns includes Edward Wilson cited for speeding on Route 3 and Ben G Clay Jr and John Jeffers dismissed for insuff icient evidence. The docket lists dissolution petitions, judgments asked, custody decrees, and bank foreclosures with numerous names and addresses across Nelsonville, Athens, Chauncey, and McConnellsville, including court actions by the Licking County grand jury and county patrols.

Edward Wilson Athens Ben G Clay Jr Amesville John Jeffers Albany Dorsel L Oxley Herrold Ave Paul D Clay Rutland Patrick Allen Nelsonville Licking County Grand Jury Robert Whitman Linda van Dyke New Marshfield Linda Perkins Huntington National Bank of Columbus Barry Alan Nicholson Security Bank Charles Hanning Athens Route 5 Hanning

Divorce Petitions filed in Meigs County Court

Sally Ball of Albany and Benjamin Ball lead a Meigs County Common Pleas divorce petition. Luella King of Pomeroy sues Franklin King of Ravenswood. Everette Crow Jr of Reedsville sues Nancy Crow of Ravenswood. Dorothea Davis aged 25 of Middleport and Harold Scarberry aged 29 of Mason listed among filings.

Sally Ball Benjamin Ball Albany Luella King Pomeroy Franklin King Ravenswood Everette Crow Jr Reedsville Nancy Crow Dorothea Davis Middleport Harold Scarberry Mason

Hocking County Court Cases: Multiple Speed, Tag Violations

Athens firemen were called to South Court Street to wash gasoline from the pavement after a pickup truck spill. Other listed cases include speeding and failure to display tags with fines of 15 to 25 dollars. several defendants from Columbus Dayton and Maryland are named.

Kathy Dohrman Joel F. Spensen Donald F. Glankler Cincinnati James R. Gleich Columbus Ranger Dennis K. Schroeder New Bavaria Joe A. Dipietro Timmy L. Martin Rodney E. Crampton Alan P. App Dayton James B. Morrison Chevy Chase Robert E. Cooper St. Mary's W.va Marry A. Link Springfield Brian L. Blair Anchorage Alaska Ernest A. Roop Rockbridge Joseph Duane Spence Fountain St Robbie Hart Worthington Kim Merton Terry Pleasantville Athens South Court Street

Hospital Notes List Names From Athens Area Dismissed

The document lists numerous individuals from Athens Glennwood Bailey Marilyn Dailey and others including Nelsonville McArthur Zaleski Ruth Maffin and more. It also notes several residents from Murray City Glouster and New Straitsville. The section ends with a dismissal line for William Guess Michael Decker Randy Hine and Donald Perry.

Ravindra Jain Glenwood Bailey Marilyn Dailey Athens Robert Riley Ronald Wiblen Jr Ted Tippie Chauncey Edna Mae Lopez McArthur Jessica Coleman Zaleski Ruth Maffin Nelsonville Cindy Kilbarger Logan Qura Skinner Glouster Fred Burdiss Jacksonville Brenda Bradsley Bernice Spencer Murray City Earl Campbell Millfield Ann Wintermute New Straitsville James Stump Harold Hartman Steven Banik Norman Bickely Harry Breeze Wareline Johnson Russell Cunningham Garrett Warren William Wolf Donald Watkins Judy Cavote Lawrence Wycuff Maxine Kendall Mary Gilkey William Guess Michael Decker Randy Hine Donald Perry

Jennice and Miller Families in Coolville Route Dispute

A local case in Coolville involves Wahnetta Jennice and Albert Jennice against Barbara Helen Miller and Gary Miller. The dispute concerns property or route rights in the Coolville area, with parties listed in the notice and proceedings expected.

Wahnetta Jennice Albert Jennice Glouster Barbara Helen Miller Coolville Gary Miller

Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast July 28 1977

Southeast Ohio predicts mostly cloudy with showers and thundershowers likely Friday. Highs in the mid 80s, Friday 70 percent rain, lows in mid 60s tonight, extended into Saturday to Monday with fair conditions and a few showers. Lake Erie winds 10 to 15 knots and 76 F water off Cleveland. Field operations note drying weather today and showers returning by Friday.

Ohio West Lake Shore East Lake Shore West Central Central East Central Lake Erie Tomight Cleveland

Fragmentary OCR Note Reads Like Random Letters

A garbled text fragment presents as noisy OCR with repeated vowels and spaces. No identifiable people places or events are discernible to form a coherent news item or summary.

Local Ladies Listed in Brief Social Notices

Mrs. Robert Holloway of Logan Mrs Roger Campbell of Nelsonville Mrs Robert Schultz and her son Mrs Lillie Shahan Mrs Ray Woodgeard Mrs Florence Huffman and Mrs Gladys Holdren appear in a society notice column detailing residents and affiliations.

Robert Holloway Logan Roger Campbell Nelsonville Robert Schultz and Son Lillie Shahan Ray Woodgeard Florence Huffman Gladys Holdren

Local Names List Read in Public Notice

A public notice lists residents including Mary Searles Cheshire Florence Heilman Pomeroy Minnie Johnson Athens Jimmie Wolfe Racine Ralph Brewer Portland Sherry Tacket Rutland Keith Petrie Middleport Robert Cummins Herbert Shields John Mayes Ina Massar Shirley Gregory Christina Barber as names associated with the document.

Mary Searles Cheshire Florence Heilman Pomeroy Minnie Johnson Athens Jimmie Wolfe Racine Ralph Brewer Portland Sherry Tacket Rutland Keith Petrie Middleport Robert Cummins Herbert Shields John Mayes Ina Massar Shirley Gregory Christina Barber

Notable Names Listed in Community Roll Call

The list includes Nickey Turwood, Mrs. David Grindstaff, Mrs. Homer Blessing, Mrs. Russell Young, Maude Mallette, Samuel Leanza, Vernon Cheng, William Gardner, James Jeffers, Mrs. Ernest Casey, Albert Boston, Edna Anderson, Jeremy Halley, Teresa DeWeese, Gwen dolyn Legg, Lisa Thorne, Lester Isaac, Charles Riggs, Rosa Cottrill, Michael Hall, Cecil Hall and Lester Hall.

Nickey Turwood David Grindstaff Homer Blessing Russell Young Maude Mallette Samuel Leanza Vernon Cheng William Gardner James Jeffers Ernest Casey Albert Boston Edna Anderson Jeremy Halley Teresa DeWeese Gwendolyn Legg Lisa Thorne Lester Isaac Charles Riggs Rosa Cottrill Michael Hall Cecil Hall Lester Hall

Bohlen Patient at Columbus Children’s Hospital

Nelsonville resident David Michael Bohlen is listed as a patient at Children’s Hospital in Columbus. Address shown is Floor 4A, Room 416.

Nelsonville David Michael Bohlen Children’s Hospital Columbus

Time Extended For Jobs In Pomeroy For Seniors

The time to apply for part-time jobs under Title IX of the Older Americans Act has been extended to August 8 for low income seniors 55 and older. Positions include chore services, home health aides, outreach, nutrition cooks, escort, clerical and bookkeeping work with local agencies serving the elderly. Priority goes to those over 60.

Pomeroy Community Action Agency Community Mental Health Center Home Health Services Leading Creek Conservancy District Meigs County Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Area Agency On Aging Senior Citizens Center East Main Street

Vinton Picnic Saturday Sponsored by County Seniors

McArthur Ohio August calendar items note a Vinton County Senior Citizens countywide picnic at Fischer House in Zaleski at 11 a.m. with bingo and a trip to Otterbein Home, leaving Hamden at 9 a.m. under Rev. Howard Shively. Ballots on toll free service between McArthur Hamden and Wellston available at Fischer House.

McArthur Vinton County Fischer House Zaleski Otterbein Hamden Howard Shively Wellston AORTA Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis Athens Zaleski Training Academy Call Yesteryear

Area Death Notices Span Ohio Listings

Multiple deaths announced from Columbus Cincinnati Toledo Albany Wellston Mason Gallipolis and Gallia County over several days. Notables include Melanie Kaufman nine days old and Kate Reed 87. services set at various churches and funeral homes with local family survivors listed. Memorials suggested to Athens Birth Center.

Columbus Melanie Eileen Kaufman David Valerie Kaufman Albany University Hospital Hensley Hobbs LaGrange Eileen Massaro Marshallville Seymour Kaufman Brooklyn N.Y Rutherford Funeral Home N. High Street Athens Birth Center United Campus Ministry N College St Athens Cincinnati Kate G Reed Westmoreland Ave Beech Knoll Convalescent Center Virginia Peyton B Kate Terry Green Peyton D. Reed John W. Reed Kent Frank W. Reed St. Philips Episcopal Church Charles A. Miller Sons Funeral Home Gallipolis Alfred Lester Drummond Keely Ave Chicago Ill Mercy Hospital Gallia County Lester Minnie Rupe Drummond Atlas Co Sandfork Baptist Church American Legion Mary Smithers Drummond Jimmy Albert Chesapeake Ray Circleville John Harold Lula Birchfield Carroll Myrtle McDonald Margaret Smith Edna Henry London Pearl Green Chillicothe Waugh-Halley- Wood Charles Lusher Bethesda

Cub Scouts at Area Day Camp in Logan District

About 125 Cub Scouts attend a day camp at Leveque Scout Reservation on Maysville Road each day this week. The sessions run through Friday under Camp Long Horn leader George Walker. Parents and leaders can call Walker at the Scout reservation for more details.

Logan Leveque Maysville Road George Walker Long Horn Walker

Emergency runs reported in multiple squads

Emergency runs noted by Athens New Haven Mason and Huntington squads with personnel names and times. Lonnie Fields age 3 treated after tick removal at headquarters. Judy Gust Letart sent to Pleasant Valley. Faye Russell Mason to St Marys Hospital Huntington.

Athens Fire Squad Lonnie Fields Berkeley Drive New Haven Judy D. Gust Letart Pleasant Valley Mason Faye Russell Mason St. Mary's Hospital Huntington Middleport

Miss Maiden Plans Festival Tour Before Crowning Day

Susan Maiden 16 of Jefferson St leads Parade of the Hills visits for two Ohio festivals in one day Quaker City and Crooksville Roseville while aided by Queens Committee members. She will attend two more festivals August 20 Bratwurst Festival Bucyrus and Coshocton Canal Days Coshocton ahead of the Aug. 27 crowning.

Nelsonville Susan Maiden Jefferson St Quaker City Crooksville- Roseville Miss Maiden Queens Committee Mary V. Linscott Jean Jim Whitlatch Bucyrus Coshocton

Veterans and community notices from Athens and nearby counties

Local groups announce events across Athens County and Vinton County. Veterans and Auxiliary meet at Legion Home at 7 30 p m with sandwiches and cookies. Alcoholics Anonymous holds 8 30 p m at 1 N Lancaster St. Trimble Ladies Park Committee 7 30 p m at townhouse. Old Settlers Club 7 p m at the center. Loyal Berean Class 7 30 p m at Glouster Church of Christ. Royal Crown Rebekah Lodge 8 p m IOOF Hall Stewart. Moose dance 9 p m with The Hillbillies. Golden Wings CB Club 7 30 p m at Athens County Fairgrounds. Canaanville United Methodist Church ice cream social 5 p m. Wilksville Fire Department fish fry all day and a street dance 9 p m to midnight.

Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary Legion Home Alcoholics Anonymous N. Lancaster St Trimble Ladies Park Committee Jacksonville Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club Loyal Berean Class Glouster Church of Christ Royal Crown Rebekah Lodge IOOF Stewart Wilksville Fire Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yacov Noy Miami Crandon Park Zoo Noy Colonel Samantha Duchess Jenifer L. Malmberg Northwood Drive Sidney M. Malmberg Hazel M. Willette Bobbie Gene Willette McConnellsville Louvella Grace Scurlock Wilfred Raymond Scurlock Sharon L. Handa James Edward Handa Hope Millis Farhills Drive Michael Mills Elliott St Patricia R. Wingo Dennis R. Wingo Judy Rae Heightland the Plains Floyd James Heightland Chauncey Marshal Robert L Trader Rignal L. Phillips Guysville Helen Phillips Debra Anne Brooks Columbia Ave Daniel W. Brooks Betty Jo McKee Gerald T McKee Chauncey Dejores Llewellyn Duane Fugene Llewellyn Bonnie M. Porter Walker St David W. Porter Walker St Charles Gaskalla Mary Gaskalla The Peoples Bank Doug and Mary Strang Kittle Lumber & Supply Co Court News Gilouster Goldie Everett Gerald E. Sizemore the Peoples Bank Ervin Hartman Ralph L. Hartman Alliance Mary E. Marks Nelsonville Bank Judith H Mitchell Robert G. Aber Aber Hocking Valley Bank Anthony M Grasso Irene T. Grasso Amherst Bank Vincent Madelyn Kish Bank Margaret Raphael Yorde Douglas Dean Yorde David Moleski Pauline Moleski Diane E. Lonchar W. State St Michael Lonchar Beverly Ann Roberts David A. Roberts Akron Mary D. Conway Thomas E Conway Joseph R. McVey Christine G McVey Gentry Fred C Menigat Sandra Menigat Timothy Daum Susan Brenin- O'Rourke Beverly Bobo Kenneth Bobo Betty Lou Burton Donald D. Burton Logan Federal Savings & Loan Fate Ohio University Alumni Corp Sigma Phi Epsilon Congress St Savings and Loan Kandy Glenna Dunn A Thens County Orville Ackison Jr Karen Ackison James Low Virgene Whitlateh Ackison American Modern Home Insurance Vo Stevens Enterprises Inc State of Ohio Floyd W Lone State St Ohio Department of Transportation ODOT Norlin Musi Inc Laura Navor Musi City Bruce William Jolesch Dallas Tex Thomas W. Russell Short St Bonnie Sue Boals Front St David R. Thompson Fred W. Skaggs Harold B. Dishong Norman L. O’harra Angle Ave Meigs County Common Pleas Hocking County O’bleness Gladys Morgan Lewis Ondis William Schoonover Rebecca Stalder Edna Lonas Nettie Stalnaker Brenda Pratt Lester Penn George Bryson Mount St. Mary Athens County Common Pleas AP Laserphoto Pacific Coast Midwest Rockies Great Lakes Ohio University Geography Department C. L. Colmer U.S eGo Betwee Waeeee Nat'l Mobile Cone Nat Nee Nekmer Nei’ Cors Pavee Americ Vale Athens National. Bank First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc FDIC Hocking Valley Pleasant Valley Vinton Melanie Kaufman Kate Reed Geneva Jones Toledo Geneva Gears Jones Longstreth Jack Clara Brooker CL. Stout Johnson's Funeral Home Wilma Smart Ambrose Gears Merle Gears William Jones Jasin Funeral Home Roxie Arbaugh Will Alice Gillogly Cooley Albany United Methodist Church Ermel Bryan Barry Rex Arbaugh Roxanne Dicken Clarence Clarence Cooley Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home Paul Yeun Temple Cemetery Grant Smith William Grant Shonnie) Smith W. Broadway Bill Smith Smith Wilma Rowland Smith Myla Jean Conner Haydenville Karen Gill Jenkins Funeral Home Frank Snare Hamden Cemetery Clara Smith Clara Catherine Smith Broad Run Adam and Isabelle Boyd Roush Mason Senior Citizens Helping Hands Extension Homemakers Club Ora Mae Galford Hamlin W. Va Kenneth L Dunnellon Fla Luther O Robert Saunders Charleston Ora Cochran Sadie Moore Huntington Lola Jeffers Artie Roush Flatrock William L. Smith Foglesong Funeral Home James H. Lewis Graham Cemetery Alfred Drummond Cub Scouts Buchtel York Pto the Messenger York Athens City Athens County Loyal Order of the Moose the Hillbillies Golden Wings Athens County Fairgrounds Canaanville United Methodist Church
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