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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1973

Page

14

Discouraging outlook for Appalachian Highway widening

Wellston correspondent reports federal funds exist for continued Appalachian Highway but state officials downgrade the Belpre to Cincinnati corridor. State Sen. Massey says $16 million federal with 50 50 match would aid progress, while ASC contemplates 70 30 financing. He estimates at least a billion needed to finish the project and notes priority given to Athens by-pass and other segments. Seorc forms committee to press state and federal officials as Banquet Foods opens in Wellston.

Joann Hunter Wellston Wellston Belpre Cincinnati Southeastern Ohio R-Batavia Area Chamber of Commerce Fairgreens Country Club Mussey Ohio Batavia Massey SEORC Appalachian Regional Commission Regional Commission Pike County Athens By-Pass Portsmouth To Peebles Portsmouth Williamsburg E. E. Davis Clair Buzz) Ball Jr Athens Banquet Foods Ralston Purina

Lt Bruce Carter to receive medical degree at OSU

Lt Bruce Carter USAF son of CMS and Mrs George R Carter will receive his medicine degree from Ohio State University on June 7 in Columbus. Born in Munich during his father’s military service he studied in London Valdosta and Starr Washington and earned a B S with distinction in zoology in 1969. He is married to Phyllis Lash and after ten days leave will report to Keesler Air Base Mississippi for a surgical residency and promotion to captain.

Logan Bruce Carter USAF CMS George R. Carter Logan Route 3 Ohio State University Carter Munich Germany U.S London England Valdosta Starr Washington OSU Charles S. Stevens Columbus Carters Keesler Air Base Miss

Justice Review Slated at Hocking Tech College

Nelsonville Ohio hosts a two day Criminal Justice Review at Hocking Technical College sponsored by the student leadership class. The event is open to police agencies and the public featuring displays from the American Correctional Association Department of Liquor Control Alcohol Firearms and Tobacco Division U S Secret Service and local and regional law enforcement units.

Nelsonville Hocking Technical College American Correctional Association Department of Liquor Control U.S. Treasury Department, Alcohol, Firearms and Tobacco Division U. S. Secret Service Athens Logan Perry County Logan Civil Defense the Technical College

Athens High Prepares Senior Baccalaureate and Commencement

Athens High School schedules baccalaureate services for Sunday at 8 p.m. in the gym with John Stephen Caul delivering the invocation and Rev. Robert W. Krauter preaching on Prophets of the Future. Fran Lavelle Kim Smith and Kathleen Dudis participate as scripture reader, prayer and benediction.

Athens High School John Stephen Caul Robert W. Krauter Christ the King Church Fran Lavelle Kim Smith Kathleen Dudis Athens High Vera Smith

Grad Recital Set Tonight at Ohio University

Ohio University's School of Music presents Steven Calantropic in a trumpet graduate recital at 8 p.m. in Recital Hall. The program features Peggy Rostron and Karen Bals on piano with Ernest Bastin conducting. the event is open to the public.

Ohio University’s School of Music Steven Calantropic Peggy Rostron Karen Bals Ernest Bastin

Police report theft of flashing cruiser beacon in Athens

Police said a red blinking flasher light was stolen from a city cruiser on E Washington Street near the municipal parking garage early Friday. The light is valued at 300 dollars.

Athens E. Washington Street

Miller cited for rear-end crash on S Congress Street

Athens police cited Brian Miller 20 of 8 Church St for failure to maintain clear distance after he allegedly rear-ended Carol Vanderbilt 21 of Cincinnati on S Congress Street at 2 35 a.m Friday. Vanderbilt reported injuries from the collision.

Brian Miller Church St Athens S. Congress Street Miller Carol Vanderbilt Cincinnati

Two Hocking Entries Probed in Local Incidents

Logan Emmallie Scum, 32, Rockbridge, cited for excessive speed after a 4:10 p.m. accident on Bigham Road near Route 374 in Laurel Two. Her car skidded and hit a oncoming truck driven by Marvin L. Stump, 34, Laurelville, causing extensive damage. Deputies also investigate a Rockbridge trailer break‑in between 7 and 8 p.m., and the Beckoning Trails Camp Marlie Lodge burglary with cast iron dutch ovens and silverware missing.

Logan Emmallie Scum Rockbridge Hocking County Marlie Lodge Beckoning Trails Girl Scout Camp

93 Eighth Graders Graduate At Trimble

Jacksonville The Trimble Elementary gym hosted the second annual eighth grade graduation. Ninety three students received certificates as the class president praised faculty and parents for support. Student speakers emphasized independence and future focus while the band performed two pieces and a candle song closed the ceremony.

Trimble Jacksonville Mendelssohn- Rizzo Bob Jago Krista Dearing Teresa Norris Ladonna Vaughn Ethel Sorrell James Williams Jackie Border

Glouster Families Celebrate Birthdays and Hospital Visit

Glouster area residents gathered for a large birthday open house with nine children and relatives from Glouster Mansfield Mansfield Westerville Columbus New Lexington and Ashland. Charles Woodruff remains in Mansfield General Hospital Room 218 a surgical patient for a few days. A separate note says a candy sale by Quick Six at Mount St. Mary Hospital proceeds to benefit the group.

Mark Shaner Debbie Victor Mansfield Helen Gordon Columbus C. L. McCabe New Lexington Robert Woodruff Westerville James Woodruff Mansfield Charles Woodruff Jody Ashland L. E. Burnell Glouster Merle Danford Trimble Ben Simpkins East Millfield Simpkins Dr. Burnell Rachel Jane Murray Massillon Hazel Wiliams Hollister Nelsonville Peoples Bank Quick Six Mount St. Mary Hospital

Agnew urges Congress to focus on energy over Watergate

Vice President Spiro Agnew told about 1,500 supporters at a Harrisonville fund dinner that Congress should worry less about Watergate and more on energy shortages and gasoline issues. He called Nixon a man under intense pressure and criticized unproven Watergate charges as gossip.

Cleveland, Ohio Spiro Agnew Agnew Senate Nixon Republican Party Congress

Death notices across Ohio counties report multiple passings

Obituaries note Murl Taylor 83 of Long Bottom Route 1 Ross County and Bernice Halbirt 81 of Athens Route 4 died after illness. Other memorials include Audra Cadle Letart Falls graveside service and Paul Watkins Coolville death details. Services held by White Hughes Rawlings-Coats funeral homes with multiple survivors listed.

Coolville Murl Taylor Long Bottom Ross County James and Eliza Waterman Taylor Meigs County Keno Christian Church The Grange Russell Leona) Cline Kenneth Lenora) Davis Junior Hilda) Hunt Elizabeth Willard White Funeral Home Clifford Smith Chester Cemetry Athens Bernice Dorr Halbirt Athens Route 4 O’bleness Memorial Athens County Charles Effie Junod Dorr Canaanville United Methodist Church Canaan John Beaumont Tex Roger the Home Phil Ryland Dorr Columbus Russell Dorr Ralph Fred Will Dorr Hughes Funeral Home Richard Sullivan West Union Street Pomeroy Audra G. Cadle Letart Falls Ewing Curry Funeral Home Jefferson Wis Paul A. Watkins Roy Deeter Weatherby Cemetery Mr. Watkins St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg Harlow and Carrie Newland Watkins Thelma Pullins Watkins Esther Jean Hughes Paula Eileen Brewer Argyl Ravenna Garrett Gerald Grove City Marion Bay City Mich Robert Philadelphia Mary Belle Duvall Reedsville Clyde Middleport Mary Emma Brickles Arcadia Rawlings-Coats Dwight Zavitz Cheshire Gravel Hill West Virginia Mary Jane Holcomb Atkins Gale Bertha Mae) Hysell William Robert M. D Alice) Brickles Glenn Cora) Vance William Atkins John W

Pomeroy Court Fines Six and Fines Nine Names

POMEROY Three bonds forfeited and six fined at Pomeroy Village Court. Forfeitures include Harold Hysell and Leonard Siders each with 200 bonds for DWI and Warren Teter for open flask. Fines include Ruth Ann Priddy Dennis Clark Lash Douglas Roland Goodwin Glenn McDaniel Charles Worth and others with offenses ranging DWI reckless operation red light and left of center.

Pomeroy Don Collins Pomeroy Village Harold E. Hysell Leonard Siders Racine Warren Teter New Haven Ruth Ann Priddy Middleport Lash Douglas Shade Dennis Clark Roland Goodwin Glenn McDaniel Glouster Charles Worth New Knoxville W. Va

Switchman Completes Course At Ohio Tech School

MARION John S. Rogaski of S Radford Rd Athens switchman earned a certificate for finishing an electromechanical switching systems course at General Telephone Co of Ohio Technical Training School. The Bremen Wesleyan Youth Choir to sing at Longstreth Wesleyan Church missionary service June 7 with Rev Simon Johnson speakers at 7 p.m. CHESHIRE Gavin Power Plant work paused Friday as Teamsters Union strike contract expires expected to be resolved over the weekend and workers to return Monday.

Marion John S. Rogaski S. Radford Rd Athens General Telephone Co Ohio Bremen Wesleyan Church Longstreth Cheshire Gavin Teamsters

Probate notices announce inventories for multiple estates

Athens County Probate Division lists inventories and appraisements for the estates of Coral P. Calderwood Ralph L. Coe Belva Creachbaum Peter Glass Imogene O Neal Elsie E. Waggoner Lloyd R. Wagner and James N. Westfall Hearing on these items is suspended to June 18 1973 at 9 00 a m Interested parties may file exceptions before five days prior to the hearing date Judge Charles L Curran Deputy Clerk Beth A. Roberts.

Court OF Common Pleas OF Athens County Court of Common Pleas Probate Coral P. Calderwood Meigs County Ralph L. Coe Belva Creachbaum Peter Glass Imogene O Neal Emogene O'Neal Elsie E. Waggoner Lloyd R. Wagner James N. Westfall Charles L. Curran Supreme Court of Ohio Beth A. Roberts Bob C. Russ Everett Clarence Russ Everett Russ Doris A. Sheppard Charles Thomas Sheppard Homer B. Gall, Jr Fern M. Stansbury Rose McCauley Arthur Ray Swiger Cleo Candis Weyand Lewis C. Weyand Martha R. Bitters Joe A. Bitters Joyce A. Bitters Jennifer A. Bitters Ethel McNabb Peggy Sue Mickey Lee Rickey David Debbie Lyn Collins Jackie Kay Menear

Cause No 28640 Probate Heirship Case In Athens County

Public notice in Athens County Ohio Court of Common Pleas Probate Division names unknown heirs and next of kin of William G Plotz and John E Plotz as defendants. It seeks to determine heirs and distributive shares of the Plotz estate with six weekly publications ending July 6 1973. Default judgment possible if no answer within 28 days after final publication. Several estate filings listed including executors administrators and accounts.

Court OF Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Paul J. Gerry William G. Plotz Robert L. Plotz Et al Tenth Street Martins Ferry John E. Plotz Paul J. Gerig Probate Division William G. Platz Wilbur G. Nickels Guilford Krepps Jack E. White W.w.a Elinor E. Dutrow Probate Mary C. Mechem Clerk of Courts Court of Common Pleas

Public Auction of Amesville School Bus Garage

The Federal Hocking Local School District will sell the Amesville Bus Garage at public auction on July 6 1973 at 12 00 noon in Amesville Ohio under RC 3313 41. Richard A Koker Clerk. Notices appear June 1 8 15 and 22.

Board of Education of Federal Hocking Amesville Ohio Board of Education of Federal

Notice of Appointment for Estate of Harry Edward Hawk

Angie L. Hawk of Route No 1 Athens Ohio is named Administratrix of the estate of Harry Edward Hawk. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated May 24 1973 Judge Charles L Curran on assignment from the Supreme Court of Ohio 6-1 6-8 6-15.

Angie L. Hawk Athens Ohio Harry Edward Hawk Athens County Charles L. Curran Supreme Court of Ohio

Ohio agency notices permit hearings May 1973

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency invites requests for adjudication hearings under 3745.07 Ohio Revised Code for proposed permits in Athens County. Applications list Albany Elementary School Alton Street Albany Athens Bldg Materials Comp 250 N Columbus Rd Athens Athens High School The Plains Chauncey Elementary Birge Drive Chauncey Federal Hocking Middle School Stewart Hocking Technical College Rt 1 St Rt 691 Nelsonville Hocking Technical College Buchtel Marietta Ave York Two Nelsonville York Senior High Rt 1 Nelsonville Sunset Motel 135 Columbus Rd Athens Union Printing Co 17 W Washington St Athens.

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency East Town Street Columbus Ohio Albany Alton St Athens Columbus Rd the Plains Chauncey Birge Drive Chauncey Federal Hocking Stewart Hocking Technical College Rt. 1 St. Rt Nelsonville Hocking Technical College Buchtel Marietta Ave York Nelsonville-York Senior High Sunset Union Printing Washington St

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