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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1977

Page

7

Smith Attends Air Force College Forum at Maxwell AFB

Dr. Thomas Smith of Ohio Historial Society joined over 70 civilian leaders from education business industry labor and government at the 25th annual Air Force College National Security Forum at Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama. The discussion covered fundamental national security issues as part of Air War College training.

Thomas Smith S. Lamar Drive Ohio Historial Society Air Force College Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama Smith Air War College

Emergency Runs Report From Athens Fire Squad

Emergency runs listed include a 10 24 a.m. injury from an auto crash on Albany Route 3 to O Bleness with Larry McCoy 25 of 34S Court St possibly with a broken leg. Recurrent calls show dumpster fires at Happy Hollow and casualties from various locations including Pomeroy and Rose Hill.

Larry McCoy Albany Royal Oak Park Paul Simpson Rose Hill Veterans Memorial Kathy Turner Pomeroy Happy Hollow Patty Klein Pleasant Valley Lester Walburn Union Ave Holzer

Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast and Field Notes

Southeastern Ohio forecast fair tonight and Wednesday with lows 40 to 45 and highs 70 to 75. Extended outlook through Saturday shows fair weather with 70s highs and upper 40s to 50s lows. Regional notes discuss winds, moisture, plant stress relief, haying conditions, and wheat dry down.

Ohio Northwest West Lake Shore Lake Erie

Court News Ledger Details Speeding and DUI Sentences

Court records list multiple defendants from Lancaster to Parkersburg facing speeding fines of 15 dollars and costs. Donald R. Davis receives 150 dollars and costs plus a 30 day license suspension and 15 days jail on weekends for intoxicated driving. Others include muffler violation, disorderly conduct, and various bond forfeitures for offenses such as driving while intoxicated and speeding across several towns and states.

Thomas A. Grandstaff Lancaster Wayne A. Stephens Parkersburg W. Va Ralph E. Needs Groveport Dallas J. Warner Jackson Eugene J. Carini Homer St Theresa A. Hanna E. Front St Thomas F Hayes Sr Granville Carol M. Schultz Nelsonville Donald R. Davis Logan Jo A. Stafford

Local Traffic Fines From Wellston And Chesapeake

Oddie Gould Jackson and David L. Scott Wellston Route 2 fined for stop sign violations with $10 and costs each. Carl D. Patrick Wellston Route 3 cited for speeding with $7 and costs. Patsy Julian Chesapeake cited for open flask with $30 and costs.

Oddie Gould Jackson David L. Scott Wellston Carl D. Patrick Patsy Julian Chesapeake

Man Fined $100 After Disturbance

The eighth person charged from weekend takeovers on Court Street pled guilty in Athens County Municipal Court. Marc Redman, 22, Amherst, was fined $100 and costs for failure to disperse. Nine arrests were made on the second night, but the ninth person has not appeared in court.

Court Street Athens County Marc Redman Amherst

Mount St. Mary Hospital names Opal Devol Employee of Month

Opal Devol, dietary aide since January 1961 at Mount St. Mary Hospital, is chosen employee of the month for June. George Sufronko notes Opal’s dependable work and strong concern. She lives in Carbon Hill, is married with three sons, and received a $25 U.S. savings bond.

Nelsonville Opal Devol Mount St. Mary Hospital

NASD Quotes Highlight Interdealer Prices Across Markets

Quotations from the NASD show representative interdealer prices as of around 3 p.m. with markets throughout the day. Prices exclude markup, markdown, or commissions. Firms named include Banc Ohio, Beasley, Berkley Bio Eng, Cardinal Fune, Dayton Malleable, First Banc, Lancaster Colony, and more in varied sectors.

Acceleration Core Banc Ohio Corp Beasley Ind Berkley Bio Eng Severaee Cnenneh Bob Evans Ferms Pushove Oo Boas +s Noles Pa Sves Isen Cardinal Fune Comey Dayton Dinner Bell Foods Farmers New Wor First Banc Grove Funtime. Inc Financial Ind Galveston Houston SL Core Homen Co Onio Core Core Hoover Corp Hunt Bancenaret Hoessier Jaeger Machine Lancaster Colony Limited

Community group meetings and veterans events listed

Local notices show 8 p.m. events for Child Guidance Circle with Mrs Homer Gall and co host Mrs Lewis Hicks at Coventry Lane, AARP meeting at 7 30 p m on City Building second floor, Al Anon 8 p m at Church of the Good Shepherd lounge, 64 University Terrace. Albany VFW 8 p m with refreshments, Lodi Grange 2430 8 p m with program and refreshments, Canaan Grange US officers practice for first degree work, Glouster Boy Scouts 6 p m Scout Building, McCann Frederick Post 414 American Legion 7 30 p m Legion Home Glouster VFW Auxiliary Jacksonville 7 p m.

CCL Homer Gall Coventry Lane Lewis Hicks William Roberson Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Athens County Albany Vfw Lodi Grange Canaan Grange Glouster Boy Scouts McCann Frederick Post American Legion Legion Home Glouster VFW Jacksonville

Community Club Notices for Athens Area Organizations

Athens senior citizens meet at City Hall on 12 30 p m with own table service. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 21 holds 8 p m installation of officers with refreshments. Athens Commandery No 15 E T meets 7 30 p m with annual meeting and officer election followed by a 6 30 p m potluck dinner. Albany Riding Club plans June 25 horseshow at 8 p m. Eagles Auxiliary of Jacksonville 7 30 p m. The Plains United Methodist Women meet at 6 p m education annex for home visitation. bring fresh fruit. County home visitants to arrive by 6 30 p m. Chase Circle Ruth members meet in Albany at 10 a m for Lake Alma picnic. bring covered dish and drink. Vinton Hills Riding Club 10 p m. Vinton County Junior Fai

Athens City American Legion Auxiliary Unit Athens Commandery No. 15 E.T Albany Riding Club Eagles Auxiliary Jacksonville Plains United Methodist Athens County Elsie Mallett Ruth Bateman Carol Crabtree Judy Griffins Chase Circle of Ruth Albany Lake Alma

Regional Plans Will Be Made At Athens Meeting

A public meeting on a new Appalachian regional plan will be held in Athens next Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the City-County Health Building. Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Regional Development District will host under law with Mayor Donald Barrett noting the regional plan covers goals and priorities across 13 states. Copies of the publication Questions for Appalachia are available at the Buckeye Hills office in Marietta.

Athens Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Donald Barrett Appalachian Regional Commission Appalachian Region Appalachia Development District Buckeye Hills Marietta

Athens Sales Prices At Ohio Valley Livestock Auction

Prices from Athens Livestock Sales Inc. and Ohio Valley Livestock Co. in Gallipolis listed Saturday cover 550 cattle 250 hogs 25 sheep. Feeder steers and heifers, slaughter bulls, cows, veals, lambs, hogs and pigs show varied ranges with stocker cattle, sows, stock cows, calves and bulls also priced.

Athens Livestock Sales Inc Ohio Valley Livestock Co Gallipolis

Hortin to Lead Article Writing Course at Murray State

Dr. L J Hortin former director of the School of Journalism at Ohio University will teach a course in article writing during the Jesse Stuart Creative Writing Workshop at Murray State University July 11 to 29 Murray Ky Hortin retired in 1974 after 45 years in teaching journalism at Murray State and OU He will be joined by five other writers including author and poet Jesse Stuart.

L.J. Hortin Ohio University Jesse Stuart Murray State University Murray, Ky Hortin Murray State

Pomeroy Mary Shrine to Meet Friday Evening

Mary Shrine No 37 of the White Shrine of Jerusalem will hold a meeting Friday at 8 p.m. in the Pomeroy Masonic Temple. Refreshments will be served.

Pomeroy — Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem Pomeroy Masonic Temple

Frank A. Moler Sr. 79 of Columbus dies at Riverside Methodist

Frank A. Moler Sr. 79 of 1450 Slade Ave. Columbus died Sunday at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was a former Studebaker dealer in Athens. Survived by wife Breta two daughters Frances Lakin and Marjorie Laver a son Frank A. Jr. a brother Harley and a brother William eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services Wednesday 10 a.m. at Devo-Davis Funeral Home Grandview Heights with visitation today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Graveside 3:30 p.m. at Alexander Cemetery with Rev David Holdren.

Columbus Frank A. Moler Sr Slade Ave Riverside Methodist Hospital William E Mary Robinette Moler Moler Studebaker Athens Breta Frances Lakin Upper Arlington Marjorie Laver Frank A. Jr Lancaster Harley William Devo-Davis First Ave Grandview Heights Alexander Cemetery David Holdren Wellston Edna Frazee Gambill E. Second St Susan Walker Potts Brian E. Frazee Frazee Trinity United Methodist Church William Gambill Robert Delbert Winter Haven Pamela Grenier Rita Willson Port Charlotte Fla Ruth Ann Ward Pensacola Bea Jeffers Eva Frank Mildred Kriebel Akron Brian Frazee Guy Homer Potts Jenkins Funeral Home A. Gail Sims Ridgewood Cemetery American Cancer Society Mason Lester W. Foreman Pleasant Valley Hospital West Columbia Ephraim Ada Worley Foreman Foote Mineral Corp Clifton Masonic Lodge Woodrow L Lorain Ohio Geraldine J. Foreman Nannie L. Roush Letart W.va West Columbia United Methodist Church Ralph Mahoney O.B. Hatcher Kirkland Memorial Gardens Foglesong Funeral Home Point Pleasant William Dana Watson Apple Grove May Perry Watson Wilma Jean Hudson Watson Charles Dana Darrell Jerry Sonny Deerfield Gary Clay Lonnie Dale Barbara Watson Carol Foster Patty Padget Murray City Agnes Cecilia Brooker Locust Street Mount St. Mary Hospital Peter and Elizabeth Cain McAllister Brooker Senior Citizens Club St. Philip Neri Catholic Church Clifford Helen Cooper Virginia Short Sarah Brown Grove City Ruth Pinnick Patrick Miller Kathie Maselli Thomas Joe Jack McAllister St. Philip Neri Robert Metzger Queen of Heaven Glouster Warren Funeral Home Nelsonville

Athens area births and obituaries scattered in county notes

The column lists numerous Athens County births and deaths including a daughter for Mr and Mrs Bruce Aborn in Athens a son for Mr and Mrs Paul Riley in Athens and a daughter for Mr and Mrs John Schmieding. It also reports obituaries for Edna Frazee Gambill Wellston and Arthur Snedden Glouster among others with funeral details and church services.

Bruce Aborn Athens Paul Riley John Schmieding

Four Women Named in Unspecified Context

Mrs Victor Shark, Mrs Vide Householder, Mrs Gary Cummins, and Miss Traci Peveler are referenced as individuals in a social or civic item. Details of roles or relationships are not provided in the fragment.

Victor Shark Vide Householder Gary Cummins Traci Peveler

Local Names Appear in Unspecified Listing

A fragment lists numerous individuals including Julia Moodispaugh Kathryn Denison Kenneth Goborik Maggie Gilmore Racine Jack Seelig Marjori Wilt Paul Quals Pomeroy Leona Winnings New Haven Jennie Miner New Marshfield Herman Michael Lena Nesselroad Brenda Templeton George Meinhart Robert Fetty Mable Wilkerson George Conde William Collins and Julia Moodispaugh with no surrounding context or details provided.

Julia Moodispaugh Kathryn Denison Middleport Kenneth Goborik Maggie Gilmore Racine Jack Seelig Marjori Wilt Paul Quals Pomeroy Leona Winnings New Haven Jennie Miner New Marshfield Herman Michael Lena Nesselroad Brenda Templeton George Meinhart Robert Fetty Mable Wilkerson George Conde William Collins

Pleasant Valley Dismisses Residents Listed In Notice

A Pleasant Valley dismissal action names numerous residents including Jamie Woomer Kari Halley Barbara Bonecutter Georgetta Schwartz Donald Roshon Edna Higgin Hudnall Clara Moore Roxie Halley Raymond Chapman Diane Fitzsimmons Monoka Dinguss Darvin Bloomer Delford Bragg Paul Maynard Pauline Carpenter Christi Halley Kinnard Chase Knick Rayburn Gordon Sebrell Durham Moore Hunt Fillinger Mitchell Walters Duncan Stevens Hall.

Jamie Woomer Kari Halley Barbara Bonecutter Georgetta Schwartz Donald Roshon Edna Higginbotham Harry Hudnall Clara Moore Roxie Halley Raymond Chapman Diane Fitzsimmons Monoka Dinguss Darvin Bloomer Delford Bragg Paul Maynard Pauline Carpenter Christi Halley Charles Kinnard Charleen Chase Eleanor Knick Velma Rayburn Gordon Sebrell Orin Durham Bob Moore William Hunt and Son Loretta Fillinger James Mitchell Leland Walters William Duncan Theodor Stevens John Hall

Foreign car destroyed in Route 328 Keller Road fire

A small foreign car owned by Michael Thomas Boyle of New Straitsville Route 1 was destroyed by fire Monday evening on Route 328 at Keller Road. Boyle said the motor began missing and he smelled smoke before stopping at Camp Mtterbein. the rear end then burst into flames as he exited the vehicle.

LOGAN Michael Thomas Boyle New Straitsville Keller Road Hocking County

Vandals Strike Garden and Homes in Wellston

Wellston police reported three vandalism incidents on Sunday. Don Merry’s garden at 515 N Pennsylvania Ave was uprooted by youths, Karl Fout’s plot suffered damage, and Raymond Quick’s trailer had holes shot in the north side and window. Danny Walton’s home at 208 E 8th St was broken into and ransacked, with two $2 bills a silver certificate and pennies taken.

Wellston Don Merry Pennsylvania Ave Karl Fout Raymond Quick Wellston Route 1 Danny Walton 8Th St

Free Beltone hearing aid offer in Chicago ad

An advertisement from Beltone Electronics Corp offers a free non operating model hearing aid to those who answer. The ad promises in home testing with no cost or obligation and provides mail correspondence to Dept. 9189, Beltone Electronics Corp., 4201 W. Victoria, Chicago Illinois 60646.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Corp W. Victoria Illinois

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