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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

9

Awards at Trimble High Honor Assembly Recognize Students

Jacksonville report details Trimble Local High School Honor Assembly awards across art, business, social studies, English, debate, poetry, foreign language, vocational home economics, science, media, drama, reflector staff, and office helpers. Notable names include Pam Westfall, Kellie Vaughan, Brenda King, Teresa Norris, Mark Trace, Julie Van Fossen, and many others receiving certificates, trophies, and special recognitions. The Nelsonville Elks Lodge awarded a $25 scholarship to Leo Morrison and Teresa Norris.

Jacksonville Trimble Pam Westfall Bev Drake Benny Whaley Kellie Vaughan Clyde Tippie Nick Richards Mark Trace Sheila Shust Brenda King Mary Jane Yerian Tracy Talbert Lea Ann Kuhne Katharina Border Julie van Fossen Debbie Chesser Africa Latin America Florette Parker Andrea Cominsky William Foughty Middle East Karl Echstenkamper Peter Grubbs Jody Richards Margaret Greenlees Jennifer Smith Rusty Higgins Teresa Foughty Cindy Swart Karl Echsteinkamper Amy Sanders Sharon Ann Higgins Floretta Lorrie Hebert Stephanie Johnson Mary Stanley Lesa Moore Greg Holbert Karen Meadows Mary Mesaros Teresa Norris Rosemary Cardaras Julie van Fomen Mark Hunter Lynn Sharp Mike Lewis Doug Meadows Terry Duncan Della Jordan Kelly Vaughan Maggie Greenlees Mary Dillon Charles Roberts Kris Gamwell Kim Christman Kurt Geiger Becky Rambsel J.D. Kittle Earth Diane Dupler Patty Corwin Flortie Parker Norman Richards Kevin Sanders Valarie Kennard Patty Lanning Jay Faires Bill Jones Tammy Richards Debra Chesser Steve Andrews Tim Drake Darlene Jody Shifflet Brenda Dennis Joanne Young Dennis Quinn Ken Kovach Lisa Roberts Mary Ann Swart Beth Greenlees Rick Ahle Patsy Loudermilk John Tippie April Angle Reflector Drama Club Mike Roberts Jackie Border Michelle Sarina Frank Malone Becky Hunter Bryan Christman Claudia Williams Suzie Vore Sherlock Holmes the Mouse Sam Jones Mary Beth Dillon Colleen Rush Tammy Shaner Janet Drake Teresa Hogsett Karen Andrews Brenda Coffman Pam van Fossen Patricia Corwin Teresa Fought

Fleeing Youth Nabbed After Albany Chase and Heist

Athens County deputies arrested a 17 year old after he led a car chase in Albany and fled on foot. He allegedly stole a four wheel drive pickup from Gribble Chevrolet and escaped into a wooded area with another youth. Police also report a separate forged check incident and attempted car theft at local stores.

Athens County Albany Gillettes Ted Jones Athens Jones Court Mill Streets Carpenter Street A&p

Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast And Agricultural Outlook

The Southeast Ohio forecast calls for clear and cool tonight with lows in the 40s and mostly sunny Friday with highs in the 70s. Extended outlook shows a fair Saturday and a chance of showers Sunday and Monday with lows in the 50s and highs in the 60s. Agricultural notes report evap rates slowing but near 0.15 inch today and Friday, haying conditions fair with possible showers, and ongoing weed control and crop development conditions across central and southern Ohio.

Ohio West Lake Shore East Central West Central Central Lake Erie Ohio State University Extension Bill Blair

Philippine visitor and local notices mark busy Athens weekend

Philippine official Bahnarim Abu Guinomla visits Ohio University for discussions on minority programs and development with Dean John Wilhelm. He tours Athens area, visits Tri- County Community Action Agency, and attends events sponsored by Samahnag Pilipino and others. Also planned are a fish fry at VFW Post Home in Nelsonville and a long list of local traffic and ordinance penalties in nearby counties.

Bahnarim Abu Guinomla Office of Islamic Affairs of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs Ohio University Copeland Hall John Wilhelm College of Communication Guinomla State Department Athens Samahnag Pilipino Philippine Student Organization The Muslim Student Association

Court Action Notes From Ohio Docket Highlights Multiple Cases

A roster of court dispositions lists many defendants from Middleport Langsville Pomeroy and surrounding towns with entries for driving while intoxicated speeding no valid license possession of marijuana and other offenses. Monetary fines range from 5 to 300 dollars with several defendants ordered jail or confinement and bond forfeitures noted.

John Manley Middleport Sue Fulton Shade Suzanne Roush Donna Randolph Reedsville Ivan Humphrey Pomeroy Sylvia Chambers Donald Chambers Ralph Edwards Clarence Might Vinton Ivan Powell Richard Salser Minersville Pamela Jeffers Kipling Reed Robert Johnston Jr Racine Raymond Byer Long Bottom Gerald Burringer Donald Barnett Langsville Jon Wolverton Randall Reeves Charles Ferguson West Columbia Rudolph Balter Winona Timothy Gillis Huron Shirley Gaddis Corning Donna Risch Columbus Donna Huntington Donald Cobb Christopher Dinguss Dexter Dennis Butcher

Local Probate and Custody Notices From Ohio Towns

Judy Ginther and John Ginther with Mary Alva Haning of Athens appear in a case alongside Long Bottom and Pomeroy residents including 17 year old Connie Petre represented by Frank Musser of Pomeroy against Keith Petrie of Middleport. Patricia Cleland of Rutland sues Wayne Cleland of Langsville in a separate matter.

Judy Ginther John Ginther Ray Haning Athens Mary Alva Haning Pomeroy Connie Petre Frank Musser Keith Petrie Middleport Patrica Cleland Rutland Wayne Cleland Langsville

Thefts Are Probed In Meigs County

Meigs County Sheriff investigates thefts in Long Bottom and Reedsville. A bike from Indian Run home of Clayton Kimes and another from Grant Boring were found at Forked Run State Park. Sheriff Proffitt suspects the same suspects in multiple incidents and also probes trespassing and related thefts including a wheel from a car, gasoline can, and an outside light damage in Long Bottom area.

Pomeroy Meigs County Harry Hewett Long Bottom Dillon Taylor Sanford Cozart

Racine Legion Square Dance to Benefit Post Friday

The Racine American Legion Post sponsors a square dance at the Legion Hall from 8 to 11 30 p.m. with the Ohio Valley Music Co providing music and a cake walk plus other events. A public meeting in Reedsville to discuss the operating levy is set for 7 30 p.m. Friday at Eastern High School with school personnel answering questions.

Racine Racine American Legion Post Legion Hall Ohio Valley Music Co Reedsville Eastern High School

POMEROY Clarence M Imboden 65 dies in Veterans Hospital

Clarence M Imboden 65 of Pomeroy died Wednesday in Veterans Memorial Hospital. He was WWII veteran, survived by daughter Barbara Hysell Ashley Ohio, sisters Evelyn Landers Pomeroy Mae Swisher Middleport, brothers Luther Rutland Oscar Minersville, three grandchildren and many siblings. Services Saturday 1 pm Ewing Funeral Home burial Rock Springs Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 pm today.

Pomeroy Clarence M Imboden Veterans Memorial Hospital Joseph A. Garfield Meda Vell Miller Imboden John Barbara) Hysell Ashley Ohio Evelyn Landers Mae Swisher Middleport Luther Rutland Oscar Minersville Troy Kimberly Tamara Hysell Genevieve Baumgardner Imboden Lillian Imboden Arthur James Ernest Vance Wilbur Calvin Imboden Ewing Rock Springs Lucille Strickland Athens Lucille V Strickland Blackfork Alex Sarah Watson Strickland Mount Zion Baptist Church the Missionary Society Womens Auxiliary Post Office William Strickland Frank Denver Colo Blaine Columbus Terry Ernie Frank Cleveland Athens Memory Gardens Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Nelsonville Alma Ellen Hanning Washington St Hocking Valley Community Hospital Thomas and Izabella Johnson Hillen Lawrence Louise) Fierbaugh Richard Ruth) Breckenridge Mike Gladys) Pates Melbourne Fla Chares Eileen) Kline Florida Chester Lake Orion Mich Howard Millfield Charles Jess Clarence Emory Walter Clive Hillen Lulu Owens Johnson Funeral Home Mike Yarbrough Green Lawn Cemetery Caroline Ullmann Marietta Caroline Erb Ullmann 7Th St Elk Twp Noble County Balser Elizabeth Schenkerb St. Pauls William Erb Lower Salem McClure-Schafer Patrick McKinney East Lawn Memorial Park

Vehicle Destroyed on Route 93 in Ilesboro

Richard E. Hopkins and his wife faced a vehicle fire on Route 93 at Ilesboro, Washington Two. Firefighters did not respond as Ilesboro lacks protection and no service contract. a neighbor finally put out the blaze with a garden hose after 45 minutes.

Logan Ilesboro Hocking County Hopkins

Community notices and events in Athens County

A collection of local group meetings and charity events across Athens County. Alcoholics Anonymous at 1 N Lancaster St and multiple society gatherings at The Gathering Place, Glouster United Methodist Women, American Legion Auxiliary, and more. Charity sales, bake sales, and a Liberty Bell Ball slated with tickets and a flea market benefiting the Athens County Council on Aging.

Alcoholics Anonymous N. Lancaster St Athens Mental Health Inc Athens Grange Inspection Waldo Poston Albany Masonic Temple Noble Grands Eva Zimmer Dew Street Glouster Glouster United Methodist Mabel LeFever Walnut Hill Willis Blower American Legion Auxiliary Glouster Legion Home Twig 6 Mount St Mary Hospital Guild Fabri-Craft Shop First Presbyterian Church Court St Allee Athens County Council On Aging SCORE

Hospital Notes From Athens Area Families

A list of hospital notes mentions individuals and families from Athens Glouster Nelsonville and surrounding towns. Entries include Mr and Mrs Gary Crabtree a daughter Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mitchell a son and others such as Kristy Shamblin Harnet Welch Richard Gilkey Dorothy Yaw and Lawrence White.

Gary Crabtree Athens Lawrence Mitchell Gary Vames New Marshfield Michael Adams Kristy Shamblin Harnet Welch Richard Gilkey Dorothy Yaw Lawrence White John Johnson Clarence Warner Katrina Greene Albany Helen Ginnan Helen Maynard Glouster Helen Smith Gerald Robinette Nelsonville Robert Mayle Stewart Kenneth Chapman Jacksonville Kellie Hinerman Logan

Local Names Listed Across Multiple Ohio Towns

A compilation of residents including John Mayes of New Haven Gilbert Wilson of The Plains Mable Wilkerson of Barbersville Vera Class of Point Pleasant Kenneth Davis of Rutland Clarence Imboden of Minersville Millicent Durst and Beulah Rickman of Middleport Jessie Gyer Andra Arnold and Brenda Templeton of Pomeroy Carl Rutherson Mable Niemeyer Albert Zahl Ruth Smith and Ocie McCune named in a local notice.

John Mayes New Haven Gilbert Wilson the Plains Mable Wilkerson Barbersville Vera Class Point Pleasant Kenneth Davis Rutland Clarence Imboden Minersville Millicent Durst Beulah Rickman Middleport Jessie Gyer Andra Arnold Brenda Templeton Pomeroy

Local residents named in hospital patient notices

Several Athens area residents are listed as hospital patients. Robert W. McAfee of Pomeroy Road in Athens is at Mount Carmel West Hospital in Columbus, in Room 346. Fred C Sager of Athens Route 2 is at Gerald Champion Memorial Hospital in Alamogordo, NM after a massive heart attack while visiting his sister.

Robert W. McAfee Pomeroy Road Athens Mount Carmel West Hospital Columbus Fred C Sager Gerald Champion

Emergency runs listed for multiple incidents

Emergency runs report Victims and locations including Mrs Ger Harman 24 of 32 FE State St to O'Bleness Hospital for chest pains Mrs Helen Smith 44 of Nelsonville to O Bleness Hospital from sheriff's building third floor. Charlie Fitzpatrick 9 hurt at Middleport Elementary to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Opal Cummings ill at Welfare building parking lot to Holzer Medical Center Barbara Robinson reports purse theft on Court Street amid witness pursuit near College Green.

Ger Harman FE State St O'Bleness Helen Smith Nelsonville Sheriff's Building O Bleness Charlie Fitzpatrick Middleport Veterans Memorial Hospital Brenda Templeton Bailey Run Welfare Holzer Medical Center Barbara Robinson Mulligan Road Court Street College Green

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coed Alden Library Carnegie Hall Robert Guinn AP Laserphoto Great Lakes Ohio University Geography Department L. Colmer U.S Agricultural Forecast Philippine Veterans of Foreign Wars Lake Hope Dr Meigs Carl Wilson Jr Rebecca Swanson Scott Kerr Mingo Junction Barbara Weil Harry Garnes Sr Vivian Mitchem Carl Schultz Jr Sandra Boothe Ernest van Inwagen Debbie Ive Steller Jay Ahwahnee Hotel Yosemite National Park Court News James Chapman Robert J. Stewart Robert Rempe Archie Kimes Gary King Robert Dugan Perry Hoffman Donald Berry South Point Norman C Vera A. Weber Raymond W Nancy J. Larkins Olive Vera A Weber Paul P Allie M. Simon Guido J Vidia Girolami Celea E. Bailey Louis W Thelma V. Osborne Kathleen B. Davis Earl F Betty J. Glass Lilian Lyon Groppenbacker S. Carr Winters John Willard Donna M Tillis Sr Alexander Beatrice May Sam Martha Rhea Hicks Jr Danny R. Silvers Salem Homer Alice Parker Alice Williams John D Carol Castanzo Sutton Ronald E Hilda E Hart Dannie Donna Sayre Dorothy Klingler Barbara Klingler Bedford Meigs County Common Pleas Pases Eeeeeeee For Banking Athens National. Bank First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc FDIC Louise Brown Richard Grubb Richard W. Grubb Carbon Drive Riverside Hospital Glen Rest DCSC Nina Iva Sands Lancaster Janet Looker Karen Denney Alma Hanning Athens City VFW Auxiliary Charles Thomas Lodge Glouster Appalachian CB Club Albany Grange Hall O’bleness Samuel Reeves Iva McKibben William Carsey Willis Keirns Reta Mash Brad Thompson Ethel Robinson Bandar Alesaye Floyd Hartley Mount St. Mary Edith McClelland Anita McDonald Joanne DeVault Diane Lynn Dane Carbon Hill Faye Burchfield Muriel Gears Cleo Stephenson Carl Rutherson Mable Niemeyer Albert Zahl Ruth Smith Ocie McCune Pleasant Valley John McCarty James Mapier Gladys Rhodes William Oliver Kay Mooney Leon Putz Keith Roush Regina Park Athens Fire Squad
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