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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1971

Page

9

Memorial Day rites honor veterans and warn of communists

Nelsonville’s Green Lawn Cemetery ceremony joined Glenford Dugan Post 229 and VFW 3467 in a Memorial Day program. Richard J. Hemmer recalled Vietnam service and linked Logan’s 1868 Decoration Day call to today’s duty to defend a free republic amid alleged communist threats.

Nelsonville Green Lawn Cemetery United States Southeast Asia Glenford Dugan American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Nelsonville-York Richard J. Hemmer Vietnam Boalsburg John A. Logan Grand Army of the Republic Hemmer Logan John E. McKinney National Cemetery Memphis Tenn Admiral McKenney Messenger Monty Calvert Fort Street

Judge J Stilwell Jails Two and Fines Six in Logan County

Judge James Stilwell ordered two defendants jailed and six fined after driving while intoxicated convictions. Vera A. Johnson and Carl William Kinney Jr. received $150 fines, three days in jail, and 30 day license suspensions. Bonds forfeited included multiple motorists with various infractions. hearings set for June 5 for two defendants appealing speeding and related charges.

Athens Elmer L. Howdyshell Jr Gore Jerry L. Cox Lancaster Heannie D. Miller New Straitsville Frank Graf, III Samuel K. Bailey Rockbridge James T. Gibbons Donald E. Shull Homer St John D. Crosby Laurelville Merle S. Nixon Alan E. Miller Columbus Robert J. Welty Andy Acker Logan Shirley L. Scheiderer Plain City Carol J. Gardner Larry P. Venuto Philadelphia Kenneth L. Potts Nelsonville Todd Finneran Virgil James

175 NHS Graduates Attend 93rd Annual Alumni Event

In Nelsonville the 93rd Nelsonville High School alumni banquet drew 175 graduates and guests after a day of luncheon meetings for 11 reunion classes. The Rex Lanning Orchestra played at the Elks Ballroom for the dance, with the Class of 1916 and 1921 receiving recognitions. Dr. Carl Stratton reported 39 of 60 seniors attended the reunion session. Ceramic plaques marked 50th year milestones.

NHS Nelsonville Tri-County Vocational High School Nelsonville High School Elks Ballroom Rex Lanning Carl Stratton Beatrice Barber Robert Pierce Kansas Robert Juniper Pleasanton Calif Seattle Wash Evelyn Stephenson Blackmer Juniper Eugene Conner California Conner Ralph Parks Leta Helen Tedrow Edward Howe Jim Pritchard Jim Civile Robert Hollenbaugh Carol Pierce Kline McMannis William Carter Theresa Thompson Phyllis Maurer Treva Shaw Miss Shaw Nelsonville Alumni Association Hollenbaugh Carolyn Juniper Lois Gibbons Gloria Brooks Ralph Davis Carol Kline Delbert Kuhn Doroth Kunzman Jack Sowers

Nelsonville Garden Club ecology program highlights

Nelsonville Garden Club met at Mrs. Wilbur Jonas’s home to discuss ecology. A spring city cleanup report, successful flowering bulb sale, and predator article review were shared. Members honored alumni with awards and planned a June potluck, while officers for the 1972 alumni year were announced.

Nelsonville Garden Club Wilbur Jonas Happy Hollow Road Hazel Mellinger Roy Snackenburg Hubert Mender Donald Betts

Appointment of Executor for Clarence Stage Estate

Hubert Stage of 253 W Canal St Nelsonville Ohio is named Executor of the Clarence Stage estate in Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months. Dated May 26 1971. Judge Harold J Rose Probate Division Athens County Common Pleas Court.

Hubert Stage W. Canal Street Nelsonville Ohio Clarence Stage Athens County Harold J. Rose Common Pleas Court Edith M. Sherman New Marshfield Charles Edward Sherman Charles Sherman Waterloo Township George N. McBride Edna B. McBride Athens

Evening cinema lineup features wartime tales and musical drama

A TV guide lists films including The Tarnished Angels with Dorothy Malone and Rock Hudson, Wild Women with Hugh OBrien, Girl in the Red Velvet Swing with Ray Milland and Joan Collins, Desperate Search with Howard Keel, Pride of St. Louis, Conquest of Space, East of Sudan, Silk Stockings, The Ghost and Mrs Muir, and Bombers 68-52. Airing times span 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Wednesday daylight schedule.

Dorothy Malone Rock Madison Square Garden Howard Keel Patricia Medina Keenan Wynn Sudan Anthony Quayle Fred Astaire Cyd Charisse Paris Rex Harrison Gene Tierney Natalie Wood Efrem Zimbalist Jr

Executrix Named for Floyd Starkey Estate in Athens County

Edna Starkey of Route 3 Athens Ohio appointed executrix of Floyd Starkey deceased. Notice dated May 26 1971 from Harold Jr Rose judge Athens County Court of Common Pleas. Publication dates June 1 June 8 June 15.

Notice of Claim for Edith M Sherman Over Estate

Edith M Sherman of New Marshfield Ohio files notice concerning the estate of Charles Edward Sherman known as Charles Sherman deceased of New Marshfield Waterloo Township Athens County Ohio seeking to assert her rights as claimant in the settlement of the estate.

Executrix Appointed in Eddy Estate Ohio Notice

Rosina F. Eddy of Box AA The Plains Athens County Ohio has been appointed Executrix of the estate of Charles H. Eddy deceased late of Johnson Road The Plains Athens County Ohio Dated May 19 1971 Athens County Common Pleas Court May 25 June 1 1968

Charles H. Eddy Rosina F. Eddy Box AA the Plains Athens County Ohio Johnson Road Harold J. Rose Athens County Common Pleas Court

Estate of George N. McBride Deceased Notice

Edna B. McBride of Route No 2 Athens Ohio named executrix of the estate of George N McBride deceased The notice lists Athens County Ohio and dates 5 25 6 1 6 8 as part of the notice period.

Athens County seeks location approval for county road project

The Athens County Commissioners requested location approval from the Ohio Department of Highways for County Road No. 23 in Athens County. The project spans from U S 33 north of the U S 33 and U S 50 A intersection to State Route 682 near State Route 56. A hearing occurred April 12, 1971 in Athens. Public views of maps and project details are at the County Engineer’s Office, 555 East State Street, Athens. J Phillip Richley, Director of Highways.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio Athens County Ohio Department of Highways F. L. No Baltimore & Ohio Railroad State Dept. of Highways S.D.H E. State St D.A.V E. State St. N F.L. No. 26 Athens County Engineers’ Depot F.L of State St B&o R.R B&o B&o R

Notice of Names of Owners of Unclaimed Funds in Athens County

List identifies individuals and entities in Athens County with unclaimed funds. Interested parties may contact the Ohio Director of Commerce Unclaimed Funds Section for amount and claim procedures, with numerous names and addresses across multiple towns.

Athens County Ohio Director of Commerce East Broad Street Columbus Ohio Albany Morrison Clayton M. Amesville Walraven Athens Atkinson George W Royal, Jean, Matson

Divorce PetitionFiled in Athens County Court

Case No 25727 Ruth Ann Mace sues Elston Mace Jr in the Court of Common Pleas seeking divorce alimony and proper relief. Answer required by August 9 1971 to avoid hearing. Clerk Marjorie Mitchell notes dates of publication.

Elston Mace, Jr Ruth Ann Mace Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio

Public Auction of Nelsonville Property in Athens County

The Peoples Bank of Nelsonville sells by public auction the property in Nelsonville Ohio described as triangle lot 1461 in Jacksons and Pattons Addition. The sale is at the Athens County Court House East door on July 1 1971 at 1 30 PM. The appraised value is 3800 with minimum bid two thirds. Cash only. Sheriff Harold E Shields and Attorney James F Shumaker oversee.

State of Ohio Athens County The Peoples Bank Nelsonville Ohio Harold A. Johnson Cheryl S. Johnson Court House Athens Pattons Watkins Patton Patton and Jackson Troy Smith Watkins Street Patton Street DeSteiger Street Harold E. Shields James F. Shumaker City of Athens Township East State Street State of Athens Messenger Maysor

Athens Ohio approves notes for swimming pool project

City of Athens ordinances authorize $365000 in notes in anticipation of bonds to fund a city swimming pool and bath house at a new site with a five year note term and four percent interest, secured by city taxes and pledged funds. Emergency measure approved May 17 1971.

City of Athens Athens County State of Ohio Ohio National Bank of Columbus Columbus Ohio

Notice of Probate Court Heirs Suit in Athens County

Foster B. Corkiwell as administrator of the William J. McQuaide estate filed a claim in the Court of Common Pleas Probate Division seeking determination of heirs at law and related relief. Defendants Elmer McQuaide and others must answer by July 7, 1971. failure may result in judgment by default.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Foster B. Corkiwell William J. McQuaide Robert J. McQuaide Elmer McQuaide Oe J. MacQuaide Foster B. Cornwell William J McQuaide

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Wilbur Mender South Vietnam J. Lloyd Evans Hocking River Bridge Mr. Evans Legion Past Donald Brady VFW Post Dale McNamee Kenneth Jones Hocking River James Stilwell GEM OF Relsonville Calico County Dan’ Hoss Nanett Fabry Charlton Heston Panavision United Artists Melsonville Sean Connery Coca AY Setween Logan and Seelldil Cooney Joan Baez Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Joni Mitchell John Sebastian Y Morrison Anton Little Falls Big Halsey Dyan Cannon Richard Crenna Athena Court ST Biolobo John Sebastian Big Sur 2. Century-Fox 20Th Century-Fox Presents Tommy McMannis Ross Hunter Production Burt Lancaster Dean Martin Jean Seberg Jacqueline Bisset Jack Wild Billy Hayes Melveers Edna Starkey Floyd Starkey Harold Jr. Rose Athens County Court OF Common Pleas Coolville E. Washington St Kinneer Curtis K Lanning Minnie Columbus St Lowry Edward Nels Walker J Or M Allen Bros Alpha Delta Beta House Athens C. Brick Co Barnter Hazel A Beasley Mathews Beverage Maria Blackwood Mary E Brown Harry Carton Matilda Cherrington W. T City of Athens Coleman Elizabeth Conrath Electric Co Grace D. C Edgar W. B Ervin G First Baptist Ch First National From & Boeing Gould A. J A H W. H. Jarvis Eliza Ais. George Jones Warren H Eck Dist. Co Lefever Mabel Lightfritz Lizzie Linton Blanche Marine Corps League Martin Lucille Pete Mitchell Floyd Morris T. E Parks George C Raseley H. W Reed Hattie Robinson Margaret Roetting Alice G Safety Service Scott Mary A Selby J. W Sheppard Anna Slaughter C. H Locke Mike Staneart J. M Steir Stout Harry R Tabler Isaac Talalos Kostantinos Unity Christianity Village of Middleport Waggoner Doyle Mrs Wakefield Motors Wingett Glenn J Wolfe Brothers Zenner Pauline Walter W. Ward Marjorie Mitchell Sheriff's Sale OF Harry B. Crewson Council Artest Catherine Phillips Raymond Shepard Arne Hio City Engis B&o R-W Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co Ohio Fuel Gas Co Clierk
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