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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1972

Page

13

Pollution Board Delays Meetings Hinders Housing Plan

Wellston council warns delays by the State Water Pollution Board may block a low income housing project and other plans. May meetings were postponed amid questions over a ban lifting for installing additional sewers.

Joann Wellston Wellston State Water Pollution Board Edgar Hayburn John Dupre

Obituaries From Various Ohio Towns Note Deaths and Services

A batch of obituaries from Wellston Athens Logan Amesville Londonderry and Coolville details names ages and residences. Zella Loza Oiler Kirby Simpkins Esther Randlett Florence Southall Roy Hughes Ed Stanford William Rupe and others are noted with birthplaces families churches and burial plans. Services listed with dates times funeral homes cemeteries and call hours.

Wellston Zella Loza S. New Jersey Ave William and Ella Hess Buckley Kirby Claire Sheppard Columbus Ray Kirby Jr Tom Buckley Logan Roy A. Hughes Edna Hughes Fairview Rockbridge Hughes

Wholesale Prices Rise Again in May

May wholesale prices climbed 0.6 percent driven by a 1.4 percent rise in farm products after two months of declines. Unemployment held at 5.9 percent as job seekers stayed steady. Industrial commodities index edged up 0.3 percent, showing mixed effects of Nixon wage and price controls.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau Nixon

Goldsberry Heads Bar Association

Three young Athens lawyers were elected to lead the Athens County Bar Association next year. L. Alan Goldsberry, 28, of Lavelle and Vanity, becomes president succeeding Judge Franklin Sheeter. John Stimmel, 35, of Rowland Bridgewater Robe and Stimmer, is vice president. Ronald DeVeau, 27, of Lavelle and Vanity is secretary treasurer. All three have practiced in Athens since 1968.

Athens Athens County Bar Association L. Alan Goldsberry Lavelle and Vanity Firm Franklin Sheeter John Stimmel Rowland, Bridgewater, Robe and Stimmer Ronald DeVeau Lavelle and Vanity

Mary Keplar Admitted for Care in Lancaster Facility

Mrs. Mary Keplar of W Franklin Street was admitted to Homestead Nursing Home at 1900 E Main Street Lancaster after surgery for a broken hip and shoulder at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. Visitors may call between 8 a.m. and 8 30 p.m. daily.

Nelsonville Mary Keplar W. Franklin Street Homestead Nursing Home E. Main St Lancaster Lancaster Fairfield Hospital

Plummer Family Visits New Grandson in Waynesboro

Mr and Mrs Howard Plummer Route 33 West returned home after visiting their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Jack Plummer Waynesboro Virginia The trip was to meet their recently adopted grandson Jeffery Alan who is 10 months old.

Nelsonville Howard Plummer Route 33 Jack Plummer Waynesboro Jeffery Alan

Local names listed in fragmented Athens area notices

A collection of age listed individuals with addresses in Pomeroy Coolville Athens Nelsonville Zaleski and surrounding areas appears in a damaged notice. Names include Michael Bentz Genevieve Smith William Cochran Anne Worth Michael Poches Nina Wolfe Peters Gibbs G John tyniak Diana Grant Rue Noreg Smith Sandra Sanders Darla Grow Ballinger Vollmer Neil Allen Scurlock Hayden Valli Cone Del Ciello Robin Buck and others.

Michael Eugene Bentz Pomeroy Genevieve Marie Smith Coolville William R. Cochran, Jr Anne C. Worth Athens Michael M. Poches Pameceviie Nina Marie Wolfe John N. Peters McArthur Julie A. Gibbs G. John Tyniak Diana S. Grant Charles Victor Rue, Jr Tiffin Noreg Wa Smith A Riaynever Sandra Lee Sanders John Alan Gilson Pag Darla Jean Grow Charles William Ballinger Janice Ellen Vollmer Nelson Cone Joseph A del Ciello Robin S. Buck

Renewed Violence at Goodyear Plant in Apple Grove

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in Apple Grove West Virginia faces renewed violence during a second day of strike actions. State Police investigate two shootings near the plant as 492 Local 664 members quit at contract expiration.

Point Pleasant Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Apple Grove West Virginia 664 United Rubber Workers Mason County Sheriff’s Department

Teen Injured In Accident In Hocking County

A Nelsonville teen was injured Thursday when his car went out of control on Loop Road, slid 54 feet, and struck a stump. Bruce Edgar Auflick, 17, was treated at Mount St Mary Hospital after the 2 25 p m crash and cited for speed unreasonable for road conditions by the Hocking County Sheriff's Department.

Logan Nelsonville Loop Road Hocking County

Price Rise Authorized for Butterfly Fabric Product

The Price Commission allowed Stacy Fabrics Corp to raise butterfly fabric prices by an average of 13.8 percent. Butterfly is used as polyester lining for women's garments.

Washington The Price Commission Stacy Fabrics Corp Butterfly

Biologist Bentley Glass to address Phi Beta Kappa initiates

Phi Beta Kappa plans the speech topic "Phi Beta Kappa in a Changing World" by biologist Bentley Glass. The talk to 80 OU chapter initiates occurs at 6 p.m. in Baker Center ballroom with Banquet and initiation. Glass will meet OU President Claude R. Sowle and university officials in Athens.

Bentley Glass Society Ohio University Phi Beta Kappa Glass Baker Center Athens Claude R. Sowle University of California At Santa Cruz State University of New York Stony Brook John’s Hopkins University

Innocent Plea Filed in Athens County Marijuana Case

Charles M. McCormick 22 of Conestoga Trailer Court pleaded innocent in Athens County Municipal Court to marijuana possession possession for sale and selling marijuana to a minor. He is held in county jail on 10500 bond pending preliminary hearing. Deputies and a federal agent arrested him after a juvenile buyer linked to Gallia and Meigs authorities allegedly purchased marijuana from him.

Charles M. McCormick Conestoga Trailer Court Athens County McCormick Gallia Meigs County

SCORE leader Baird returns from Chicago conference

Homer T. Baird, chairman of the Athens SCORE, returns from a three day Region V meeting in Chicago with 10 chapter chairmen. SCORE lists 4,200 retired executives as volunteers aiding business with financing and planning. The Athens chapter serves five counties with SBA loan assistance and management planning.

Homer T. Baird Athens Service Corps of Retired Executives SCORE Chicago Athens The Small Business Administration Columbus Hocking Meigs Vinton Washington

Alden Chosen Chair of Boston Symphony Board

Vernon R. Alden, former Ohio University president, was elected chair man of the Boston Symphony Orchestra Board of Overseers. Alden also chairs the Boston Co. board and the Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities. Tomato reports a ripe first of the year in Athens area.

Boston Ohio University Vernon R. Alden Boston Symphony Orchestra Alden The Boston Co Massachusetts Council On the Arts and Humanities Harold W. Brown Albany Brown Athens

Barrett backs veteran service in Athens amid city talks

Athens Mayor Donald Barrett supports creating a county wide veterans service to aid Ohio University veterans and local residents. He envisions an office as a employment clearinghouse and notes the plan would complement the county Veterans Administration office. The city seeks police and jail remodeling funding and expects a new police investigator within 10 days after the Civil Service Commission named Sgt. Theodore Jones top in last month’s test.

Athens Donald Barrett Ohio University Ohio U Veterans Service EEA Veterans’ Administration Office Police Department Civil Service Commission Theodore Jones

Public road establishment petition and estate notices in Athens County

Athens County Commissioners hear a petition to establish a 500 foot public road near Reed Road. notices announce probate actions for Wilson and Riley estates. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway files for abandonment of Athens Branch with ICC. protests due by July 28, 1972.

Freeholders Board of Athens County Commissioners Athens County Athens Eeenginning Aiima County Reed 19 Old Road Township 1145 Nurad Road Larry Radford N. L. Russell Jack D. Russell Marydale, Inc Ruth H. Seaman Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Interstate Commerce Commission Washington, D.C Athens Nelsonville Armitage Ohio Poston Valley Commission ICC Richard B. Allen North Charles Street Baltimore Maryland Chesape and Ohio Railway Company

Administratrix Appointed for Parmer Taylor Estate

Madge Taylor of Box 45 rt Ohio is named Administratrix of the Estate of Parmer Taylor deceased of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims. Dated May 22 1972 in Athens County Ohio. Harold J. Rose Probate Judge of the Court of Common Pleas. 5-26 6-2 6-9

Thomas W. Wilson Athens Ohio Wilson Athens County Harold J. Rose Court of Common P Leora P. Riley Route 1 Nelsonville Esta Madge Taylor Box 45 Parmer Taylor George Parmer Taylor County Court of Common Pleas Helen Woodyard Delmar Woodyard

Accounts Filed in Athens County Probate Court

The Court of Common Pleas Probate Division of Athens County publishes accounts from numerous estates. Executors, executrices, guardians, and trustees file first, final, or distributive accounts with hearings set for July 10, 1972, at 9:00 a.m. Interested parties may file exceptions before then.

Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Mabel Sibert Eunice Bell Harvey Huston Ohio Avenue Elm Street Plains Athens County of Athens State of County of Johnson Verity Recorder’s Office Tieco Harold E. Shields Robert R. Richards E. Broad St Columbus Court OF Common Pleas OF R. J. Jones, Jr Mary Ethel Beasley Laura B. Cooperider Mary E. Chase Jean ©. McAfee J. Emmett Cross Hazel B. Davis Earl C. Davis Sallie K. Gandee Doyle I. Gandee Grayden Bateman Virginia Bateman Grace Gaulke Dana Graham Gus Graham Bernadine M. Hanning le Russel Hanning Samuel B. Erskine Edison R. Heaton Alice Hillis John Hillis James F. Shumaker Walter E. Howe James Mesehher Anna H. Kampf Marjorie Iles Thomas W. Matthewson Bessie M. Midkiff W.W.A W. C. Midkiff Gregory A. Moore Melvin S. Moore Berniece McClain John E. McClain Huldah Northcutt Edward S. Robe Curtis E. Potts Ruth N. Taylor Fred Asher Taylor Fiat Oe Juanita Russell Fannie Trickett Edith E. Dunn Roland E. Wagoner Lena A. Welch Wayne F. Welch Clair E. Berry Mae H. Bethel Frances J. Sayre Clarence Brown Aldena Stanley Frey Julia L. Cable Vivian Thress Frank Jerry Christman Frank Christman, Jr Bernard Davis Joyce Ann Davis Muriel E. Johnston Thompson Tamela Jean Johnston Jack W. Johnston Lucille Wines Marjorie Reed Dale Reed J. B. Vanity, Jr Michelle Lynn Robertson Timothy Robertson Clark E. Williams Joseph D. Scott Ara L. Scott Dana D

Public Auction Saturday June 3 Albany Ohio Edward Brooks estate

A public auction at 9 a.m. Saturday June 3 at 5 East Clinton St Albany Ohio the late Edward Brooks residence offers an upright piano living room suite couches beds chests wardrobes books quilts linens and many household and shop items. Terms cash. Auctioneers Earl White and Max Taylor. Lunch served.

East Clinton St Albany Ohio Edward Brooks Rogers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hayburn State Department Dupre Joseph Oths Oths Ruth Oury Council Service Committee Clarence Gray Geneieve Burr Lake Wellston Gray 10Th and New Jersey Avenue Nellie Brumfield Zella Oiler James Simpkins James J. Simpkins Poston. Rd the Plains O’bleness Memorial Hospital Mason W. Va James and Mary Rohrabaugh Simpkins James A Ben Dan Millfield Mary Hillen Gerald Jennie Smith Norman Hughes Funeral Home Joseph Barnes Hilltop Cemetery Callie Riggs Fort Myers Fla Valentine Ida Lee Rheinscheld Heinlein Jack Byerly Elk Cemetery Esther Randlett Amesville Esther M. Randlett O’bieness Memorial Hospital Cherry Valley Washington County Adam Sarah Biffle Miller Pennsyyvania Amesville United Methodist Church OES California Amesville Grange Ewing Ramond Sally R. Martin Ralph E. Miller West Brownsville Amesville United Florence Southall Londonderry University Hospital Marjorie Witter Pearl Virgil Charlotte) Cox Charles Lyons Denver Southall Charles D. Miller Hazel Lucille Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Herbert Morgan Utah Ridge Cemetery Hughes Services Stanford Eagle Mills Altaszf Hussain William Rupe William W. Rupe Kyger Darius Nancy Phelps Rupe Rupe Mary Rupe George Rupe Arthur Hulda) Rupe Zanesville Ira Gay) Sowards Toledo Ervin Shirley) Swartz Johnstown Hollis Estella) Searles Rutland Amanda Vankirk Carl Dale) Weineman William Ellen) Fraizer Marlin Garnet) Rife Ryger Robert Middleport Orville George Ina White Funeral Donald Wells Goldsberry Heads Bar Association Plummers Goodyear Baird Barrett State Administration of Justice Division Ralph Nuzum City Hall Athens County Auditor's Office Athens County Court House Auble-Mitchell-Burgess and Associates West State Street Athens County Auditor's Ooo Athens Oe Ae Ae Rath Seaman Sunday Creek Valley Water Association, Inc Sunday Creek Valley Water Association Homer Omen Don Anderson Memoriam Sherry Michael Grandpa Grandma Phillips Mary Elizabeth Joseph Stephen Health Food Pantry N. High Jackson Shiloh Duckworth Wyatt Dalton Rt. 3 Miller’ S West State Jonathan McGlaughlin Zaleski Rainbo Fruit Farms Sat Sun Sunnyvale Nursery Kerr Hunter Hardware White's Mill Carsey Canaan Willow Creek Happy Hollow Free Will Baptist Church Charles Bowman Glen Collins U. OU Plaza Courts Utah Place Harold Goddard United Roofing Apts Kurtz St Landmark Joneswood Drive Ellis Avenue Carriage Hill Bradford 1 Auction Co Bradios Lloyd Dillinger C. E. Sheridan Rience Sales & Service Amesville, Ohio Lloyd Bolin Earl White and Max Taylor
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