Area Death Notices from The Messenger July 31 1967
Logan William R Blanken ship 83 Gore Route 1 died Friday night at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville He was born in Louisa Ky son of Henry C survived by wife Virgie three sons Elba Williams port Jesse Circleville James Logan three daughters Mrs Wilma Johnson Columbus Mrs Enighal Swackhammer Gore and Mrs Lucille Adams Logan 32 grandchildren 40 great grandchildren one sister Eliza Evans Columbus one brother David Circleville Funeral 10 30 a m Tuesday Heinlein Funeral Home Rev Clarence Leach Burial Fairview Cemetery Rockbridge Route Friends may call any time.
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Logan
William R. Blankenship
Gore
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Louisa
Henry C
Virgie
Elba
Williamsport
Ohio
Jesse
Circleville
James
Wilma Johnson
Columbus
Enighal Swackhammer
Lucille Adams
Eliza Evans
David
Heinlein
Clarence Leach
Fairview Cemetery
Rockbridge
Rutland
Herbert Bradfield
Harrisonville
Addie Bradfield
Eunice Bradfield
Chicago
Ill
Rhoda Priddy
Toledo
Robert
Fremont
Albert
Kate Drumrawine
Gallipolis
Mary Anna McCormick
First Ave
Holzer Hospital
Gallia County
Mary Anna Carter Chambers
James H. McCormick
Grace Methodist Church
Alma McCormick
Waugh - Halley- Wood
Paul Banders
Mound Hill Cemetery
Glouster
Hugh (Mutt) Cunningham
Monroe St
Iane Clark
Betty Wolfe
Mona Morris
Hilliard
Carol Zimmer
van Fossen
Don Severs
Bess Mullineux
Clark Lake
Mich
Jackson
George
Blanche Derry Wetherholt
Price Mullineux
John T. Hubbard
Fort Peirce
Fla
John P. Wetherholt
Steilacoom
Wash
Frank Wetherholt
Gallip
Fifty Democrats Urge LBJ Not To Run Again
Fifty former Democratic National Convention delegates sent a letter to President Johnson urging him to withdraw from the 1968 race. They cited deep party divisions over foreign policy and warned of a possible Republican landslide if he seeks re election. The missive, distributed by Citizens of Kennedy Fulbright, backs Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and prompted a news conference led by Dr. Martin Shepard, cochairman of the coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Kennedy-Fulbright
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Fulbright
Martin Shepard
Cochairman
Citizens For Kennedy
Today
Carpenter Donald Crabtree Returns Home From Duty
Pvt. Donald Crabtree comes home after four months at Ft. Bliss El Paso Texas. He is welcomed at Columbus airport by wife Barbara daughter Cindy parents Mr and Mrs Rolland Crabtree and sister in law Mrs Kenneth Crabtree. Mary Massey reported for Albany Charge at Methodist Annual Conference Lakeside then addressed area churches. Bill Lyons Athens visited parents Mr and Mrs G L Lyons and brother in law sister Mr and Mrs Gordon Perry. Bill attends summer sessions at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Donald Crabtree
Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Tex
Columbus
Barbara
Cindy
Rolland Crabtree
Kenneth Crabtree
Mary Massey
Albany
Lakeside
Bill Lyons
Athens
Mr. Lyon
G. L. Lyons
Mr. Lyons
Gordon Perry
Bill
Ohio University
William Hoppes Rites Scheduled in Ohio
William Hoppes 67 formerly of Rutland died Sunday in Columbus. Survived by Jennie Bailey Hoppes formerly of Bradbury one son Clarence Herman Hoppes two grandchildren and brother Herman Hoppes all of Columbus. Masonic services Monday 8 p.m. Woodyard Funeral Home 255 E State St Columbus. Graveside rites Riverview Cemetery Middleport 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Rutland
William Hoppes
Columbus
Jennie Bailey Hoppes
Bradbury
Clarence Herman Hoppes
Herman Hoppes
Woodyard Funeral Home
E. State St
Funeral Home
Riverview Cemetery
Middleport
Point Pleasant Charter Committee Meeting Called
City Atty Ray Musgrave announced a meeting of the city council charter committee for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the city building. He will outline a new plan for charter revision recommended by Attorney General Donald C. Roberson, stating it would cost one third of the original plan and would not require an election.
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Point Pleasant
Ray Musgrave
City Council
Musgrave
Donald C. Roberson
Two Drivers Cited By Nelsonville Police
Nelsonville police cited Charles E. Powell Jr for unsafe operation and Freddie Ray Smith for a noisy muffler. Powell to appear in mayor's court Tuesday night and Smith to appear Friday at 8:30 p.m. Also Corning notes St Bernard's Church festival ham and roast beef dinner August 12 at 3 p.m.
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Nelsonville
Charles E. Powell, Jr
St. Bernard’s
Anti Litter Campaign in Kawerau Flops Clean Streets
Kawerau New Zealand held a dirty fortnight to shame shoppers into using litter baskets. The plan failed to produce mountains of trash as streets were cleaner from day one and residents kept disposing properly. A ceremonial cleanup proceeded despite the result.
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Auckland
N. Z
Kawerau
New Zealand
North Island
Roy Stoneham
Wayne Denny Named Principal At Logan
Wayne Denny, former South Bloomingville principal and basketball coach, receives a one year contract as principal of West Logan and Enterprise schools. He holds a master’s from Ohio University and led the Logan Education Association. Changes also include new hires: Miss Mary Curry, Mrs. Mary Howell, Mrs. Kathleen Morton, Mrs. Elea nor Ryder, Mrs. Terry Clayton, and Mrs. Barbara Miller, with bids submitted from Deed’s Dairy for milks and supplies. coal bids pending for several schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Ryder
Long Island
N. Y
Terry Clayton
Logan
Barbara Miller
Marysville
Marion School
Huddle’s Inc
Deed’s Dairy
Green
Maxville
Marion
Booster Sunday School Class Meets in Racine
The Booster Sun day School Class of the First Baptist Church in Racine held a recent meeting with nine members and one visitor. Margie Grimm led the prayer. Readings by members formed the program, followed by a pot luck. Relatives traveled to Indiana due to the death of Mrs Minor Will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Morris Racine
First Baptist Church
Margie Grimm
Margaret Houdashelt
Dale Smith
Pomeroy
Indiana
Minor Will
New Haven July Meetings Open at Park and Club Events
The Win-One Class of the EUB Church met at New Haven Park for July with Paul Rickard leading devotions. Avalanche Home Demonstration Club gathered at Mrs Lieule Roush to discuss Living Creatively Through Middle Years, with a festival planned for Aug 27 after devotions by Mrs Donald Haynes. Sue Anna Bumgarner hosted Vernon Star Duster 4H Club and led devotions, Judy Lathey spoke on a 4-H Camp trip to Jackson Hills, and a hayride was planned for Aug 4.
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New Haven. W. Va
EUB
New Haven Park
Paul Rickard
Avalanche
Lieule Roush
Donald Haynes
Sue Anna Bumgarner
Vernon Star Duster
Judy Lathey
Jackson Hills
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Richard Mihlbauer and Clara Huffman admitted to Hocking Valley Community Hospital along Logan routes. Oda D. Bable also admitted. Discharges include Harry N. Acker Charles Nungester and son and Mary F. Donahoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Richard Mihlbauer
Logan
Clara Huffman
Oda D. Bable
Harry N. Acker
Charles Nungester
Mary F. Donahoe
Nelsonville Driver Pleads Guilty to DWI
Richmond A. Six of Athens Route 2 pleaded guilty before Mayor Earl Hilleary to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 150 dollars and costs and sentenced to three days in city jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Richmond A
Athens
Earl Hilleary
Markets Cincinnati cattle hogs and sheep sale report
USDA market summary from Cincinnati shows cattle and calves mixed with declines in some classes and steady calves. Steers and heifers move within quoted ranges while cows bulls and calves display broader spread. Hog prices ease several dollars with few sales observed and light demand. Slaughter lambs and ewes hold near steady with spring lambs priced 24.00 to 25.00.
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Cincinnati
USDA
Tax re turns revised. valuations to be completed August 1 1967
Notice states the current year tax returns are revised and valuations will be completed by August 1 1967 and open for inspection in the Athens County Auditor Office at Court House Athens Ohio Hearing set August 15 1967 at 9 00 oclock payers saving time at the County Auditor Office Athens Ohio By J W Whaley Athens County Auditor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Auditor
Court House
Athens
Ohio
J. W. Whaley
Middleport
Meigs County
Richard Bailey
Radio Athens seeks renewal of licenses for WATH AM FM
Radio Athens Inc licensee of WATH AM 970 KC and WATH FM 105.5 MC Athens Ohio filed for renewal with the FCC on June 27 1967. Officers and major owners include A H Kovian Stephen Kovalan and Edward Kovalan. Public comment requested within 30 days by writing to FCC Washington DC. A copy of the filing is at the Columbus Road Athens Ohio studios. 7 31 8 3 8 7 8 10.
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Radio Athens, Inc
Wath-Am
Wath-Fm
Athens
Ohio
Federal Communications Commission
A. H. Kovian
Stephen Kovalan
Edward Kovalan
Washington, D. C
Columbus Road
Route 33
Sealed bids invited for sealing streets and square in Nelsonville Ohio
Safety and Service Director invites sealed bids by noon August 12 1967 for sealing Fayette Street Columbus Street and Public Square with No 8 limestone bound RS2 or RS3 per plans in the Director of Public Service office. Bid bond 500 or certified check required. Rejection of all bids reserved. Patricia A Stockdale Clerk July 26 1967 7-31 87
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Nelsonville
State of Ohio
Fayette Street
Columbus Street
Public Square
Director of Public Service
State bids advertised for Ohio highway work in 1967 Athens Meigs
Ohio Department of Highways invites sealed proposals for improvements in Athens and Meigs Counties on State Route 7 and U S Route 50, with specifics on project lengths, bid security, prequalification, and wage requirements. Athens city invites bids for demolition and site clearance of 58 structures plus 85 primary and 24 secondary buildings, detailing deposits, bonds, and nondiscrimination clause with right to reject bids.
Appointment of Administratrix in McVey Estate
Winna Jackson of New Marshfield Ohio is appointed Administratrix of the Estate of Winifred McVey deceased, New Marshfield Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated July 12 1947. Harold J. Rose Probate Judge of Athens County. Publication dates July 17 24 31 1947.
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Winna Jackson
New Marshfield
Ohio
Winifred McVey
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Notice to Contractors Ohio Department of Highways Athens County project
State of Ohio Department of Highways issues a unit price contract for resurfacing and added aggregate at Strouds Run State Park in Athens County. Bids due August 8 1967. Completion as set in bid proposal. Minimum wage per Revised Code 4115. Director may reject any or all bids. E Masheter notices dated July 14 1967.
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State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Athens
Meigs
Rome Township
Athens County
Chester Township
Meigs County
Highway Credit Examiner
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
Department of Highways
Strouds Run State Park
Department of Natural Resources
Canaan Township
E. Masheter
Athens city bonds sought for water system expansion
Athens Ohio ordinances authorize 368000 in water department bonds to fund improvements and extensions including lines and reservoirs. notes totaling 368000 will be issued in anticipation, with 4 percent interest, dated 1967, maturing across forty annual installments, secured by full faith and credit and a dedicated tax levy.
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City of
Athens
Athens County
State of
Ohio
Athens National Bank
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