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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1976

Page

7

Area Death Notices and Obituaries Across Ohio Towns

Multiple obituaries note William Jacobs 69 of Mason died at work in Pomeroy. Robert C. Chappel 73 of Auburndale Fla formerly Athens died at home. Dr Karl Krauskopf 72 formerly of Athens died in Tucson. Charles Graham 77 of Leon died in Columbus. Terry Whaley 17 of Coalton drowned in a strip mine pit. William H. McCowan 56 of Ewington died at Holzer Medical Center. Joanne Cabot 78 of West LaFayette died May 29. John Elias Jr 51 of Mason died at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Bette Jane Campbell 55 of Logan died in Columbus. William Everette Young 70 of Flint died. Frank Edwards 83 of Columbus died June 2 in Ravenna. Emily Hopehall 15 of St Albans died after long illness. Miss Sylvia Sawyer Post 96 of Glouster Route 1 died this morning. More notices follow from St Albans and surrounding communities.

Robert Chappel Athens Robert C. Chappel Auburndale Fla Stockport Bettina Harmony Hughes Paul Johnson West Union Street Karl Krauskopf Tucson Ariz Karl H Krauskopf Oho University Krauskopf Fort Street College of Business Administration Interm Edna Charles Columbia John San Francisco Ohio University Fund Joanne Cabot Glouster West LaFayette Joanne Cabot Alex Bessie Wilson Hollister Howard Cabot Eva Miller Phillis Jones Betty Berry Caroline Tatten Elsie Humprey Columbus Gladys McKee Arthur Butch Willson John Elias Jr Mason Poodle) Elias Jr Pleasant Valley Hospital Margaret Middleport Tammy Childress Cleveland Kim Reginald Bambi Elias Pontiac Ernestine Folden Rutland Virginia Faudree Laura Will Marjorie McDaniel Clifton William Elias Jim Hall Woodrow Hall Summersville W. Va Lillian Tucker Rocky Mount Sandra Patterson Letart Falls Nathan Reginald Erica Elias Ethel Fox Elias Foglesong Funeral James Lewis George Hoschar Graham Cemetery Bette Campbell Logan Bette Jane Campbell Church St Scotland Yard Madison University Hospital Murray City William R Deborah Ogg Lloyd United Methodist Church

Emergency runs Athens fire squad report injuries

Ambulance crew responds to two incidents. At 3 19 pm a cyclist, 12, from 3 Spring St., suffers a lacerated knee after a bike path crash near Mull Street Apartments. Oxygen supplied to 73 year old Mike Gaston of 30% N Court St with no transport.

Athens Brenneman Spring St Mull Street O'Bleness Mike Gaston Court St

Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast Update

Partly cloudy warm and humid overnight with lows in the low 70s. A chance of thundershowers Tuesday with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and a 20 to 50 percent rain chance. Extended outlook shows mixed chances through Friday with highs in the 70s and 80s.

Ohio Northwest West Lake Shore East Lakeshore West Central Central East Central

Tornadoes Ravage Chicago Suburbs and City Streets

Tornadoes killed four people in a Chicago suburb and injured 23 as rain floods closed the Dan Ryan Expressway and disrupted transit. In Lemont authorities reported leveled residences and 75 homes damaged while a group of youths attacked motorists, killing a woman and injuring several others.

Chivago Chicago South Side Phyllis Anderson Leo Andersons Edward Rosen Schererville Ind St. Francis Hospital Blue Island Rosen Dlinois Department of Transportation Dan Ryan Rapid Transit 60Th Street Department of Transportation Lemont Dan Wicklund Boone County Hank Wallace Jordan Iowa Grillo Argentina America New York City Grilio

Death of Jackson County infant under investigation in Vinton County

Investigators continue inquiry into the death of seven month old Laura Hill found Thursday in a car at Lake Alma in Vinton County. Laura Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Terry Hill of Jackson Route 2 was pronounced dead at Holzer Medical Center from apparent suffocation. Sheriff Deino McClure resigned with his son Deino Jr taking office. Prosecuting Attorney Fred Pixley was out of town and to be briefed by investigators. Services were held Saturday with burial at Fairmount Cemetery.

Deino Jr Vinton County Fred Pixley Hill Fairmount Cemetery

Mason Students Advance In Basic Skills In Mason County

Mason County third and sixth graders exceed state averages in basic skills with sixth graders leading statewide and county tests since 1950. State results show 4 percent of sixth graders expect to quit before graduating while 24 percent aim to finish high school.

Point Pleasant Mason County Charles Withers West Virginia

Sheep Dipping Schedule In Hocking County

Logan Ohio June dates set for Howard Strode to dip and drench sheep with a 50 cent per head dipping charge and a $10 minimum. Sheep cannot be sold for slaughter for 28 days after dipping. Drench options include Tramisol Loxon and Phentothiazine with Strode’s method preferred by James Clay. Sign up by June 17 with Henry Bartholomew at Extension Service 150 N Homer Ave Logan to receive arrival notice.

Logan Hocking County Howard Strode Strode James Clay Animal Industry Henry M. Bartholomew Hocking Homer Ave

Giorgio Joyce James Joyce’s son dies in West Germany clinic

Giorgio Joyce, son of writer James Joyce, died at a clinic near Konstanz, West Germany, on Saturday at age 70. The death was reported from Paris by AP.

Giorgio Joyce Paris James Joyce Konstanz West Germany

Hospital notes list admissions and discharges across Ohio towns

Admission notes include Florence McBonner Glouster Tamela Dishong Nelsonville Walter Mitchell Murray City Paige Eaton Columbus Laura Hummel Nelsonville and many others from Athens The Plains Wellston Logan Rockbridge and surrounding areas with transfers to University Hospital Columbus and multiple dismissals. The list records patients and destinations with several family mentions and local routes.

Mount St. Mary Florence McBonner Glouster Tamela Dishong Nelsonville Walter Mitchell Murray City Paige Eaton Columbus Laura Hummel Gladys. Tittle Athens

Notices of upcoming meetings in Athens County area

Notices from Athens and surrounding counties list multiple group activities and public meetings. Events include Athens Chapter 175 CES at 7 30 p.m. Glouster Kiwanis Club at 6 p.m. and various lodge, Lions, AlAnon, and Garden Club gatherings. Local government sessions set for Nelsonville and changes to board meetings announced with times and venues.

Athens County Athens Masonic Ie Glouster Kiwanis Club Hotel Gordon Thea Glouster Masonic Temple Paramythia Lodge F&am Athens Masonic Temple Athens Lions Club Ohio University Inn Jack Anastas H.C. Rutter Alanon Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Richland Garden Club Hollis Stalder Nelsonville Joint Vocational School Board Hocking

mercenary trials and a photo exhibit at Athens bank

In Luanda a repentant mercenary testifies at a court case denouncing American society while defending two fellow mercenaries. The trial centers on ex-Marine Gustave Grillo and others, with calls for peace and accountability amid long defense arguments. Separately Ohio University chemistry professor Dr. James Y. Tong hosts a photographic exhibit in Athens highlighting Athens County's history and culture, with touring plans and a county contest for residents.

Luanda Angola Gustave Grillo Jersey City Daniel Gearhart Kensington Grillo Gary Acker Sacramento Calif Acker Robert Cesner Jr Central Intelligence Agency James Y. Tong Ohio University Athens County Athens National Bank Tong Ohio Arts Council

Logan Police Describe Two Break-ins Reported Saturday

Two break-ins earlier in the week were reported to Logan police. Robert Smitley said a watch a ring and a tie bar were stolen from a dresser between Thursday 6 p.m. and Friday 6 p.m. no forced entry found. A power saw a drill and sabre saw were taken from an auto on Mulberry Street between Tuesday 10 p.m. and Wednesday 6 a.m. City police recovered a bubble gum vending machine at City Park but have not confirmed its origin and are checking with local merchants.

Logan Robert Smitley Paul Jurgenshire Mulberry St Jurgensmire City Park Ptl Don Shull

Marriage Dissolution and Divorce Suits Filed in Meigs County

Meigs County Common Pleas reports two divorce petitions and several suits. Mary Roush of Kananga and Allen Roush face dissolution, while Maxine Sellers of Racine sues Gary Sellers with Florence Custer of Middleport named in the action against Theodore Custer. Separately, suits against County Bank Colville seek damages of 535.50 from William Kauff, with Gregory and Mary Erwin of Osborn Street Pomeroy seeking 1550 damages for property damage from excavation.

Meigs County

Albany Residents Warned On Radar Weeds And Dogs

Albany Mayor Donald Pratt warns residents about radar use to curb speeding in the village. He notes police will enforce the speeding law and that vacant lots must have weeds cut to keep the village neat for July Fourth. Dogs must be kept on owners property.

Albany Donald Pratt Pratt Poston Addition

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Jacobs Mason William Junior) Jacobs Meigs Inn Pomeroy Jacobs Clish Myrtle Adams Jacobs Clifton United Methodist Church Willia Arthur Roush Harry Roush Minersville Mae Vaninwagen Foglesong Funeral Home O.B. Hatcher Lone Oak Charles Graham Leon Stevens Funeral Home Terry Whaley Coalton Coalton Terry Whaley W. Broadway Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Jackson County Sheriff's Department Wilmer Jackson Sperry Funeral Home William McCowan Ewington William H. McCowan Ewington Route 1 Holzer Medical Center McAndrews Dillion Ida McCoy McCowan Hayes Wade Verdonville W.va Tom Sam Huddy Gertrude Edmiston Ruby Muncey Inez Edmiston Oole Farley Belpre William Blackburn Alice Buddy Kendrick Jody Hackney May Blackburn McCoy-Moore Funeral Home James A. Campbell Peggy Ann Fisher Silver Spring Evelyn) Sayers Inlaw Margaret Campbell Leonard-Lyke Conrad 0. Diehm Oak Grove Cemetery Illiam Young Flint Mich William Everette Young James W Eldora Haybron Young Young Wm. Brooks Shoe Co Alberta Schoonover Young Loretta Ward Andrew J Jackson, Mich Homer B Lila Carman Chauncey Teresa Frank Edwards Glouster Frank Edwards Melrose Ave Ravenna Chet Edwards Eva Mildred Whittaker Vilas Orville Youngstown Butch) Wilson Shoemaker Funeral Home Glen Rest Memorial Estates Emily Hopehall Alban Calvin Wilma Houchins Hopehall St. Albans St. Andrews Methodist Church Hopehall Jessie Houchins Steve Houchins John Krawsczyn St Albans Sylvia Post Glouster Sylvia Sawyer Post van Fossen Tinktalery Rockies South Dakota Nebraska Texas Midwest Florida University Geography Department C. L. Colmer U.S War Memorial Lafayette Harry Stewart Low Koon Martin Huston Forrest Lent Irene Jackson Oral Jane Johnson Robert Bennett Elizabeth Davenport Warren ‘Swyers Kathryn Lanming William Nye Clara Belie Buchanan Patsy Malone O’bleness Bessie Mercer Ray Rose Michael Ward Shanklin Rowland McArthur Dale Queen Arthur Rhollans Charles Misner Jr Charles Turner Everneth Seiger Bethel John Johnson Fairport Harbor Brenda Davis Alex O'Nail James Dixon Wellston John Zimmerman Stewart Grace Brown the Plains Larry Doughty Buchtel Anna Gentry Zaleski William Elekes New Marshfield Elizabeth Sapp Shade Woodrow Ferrer Chesterhill Paul Lyons Chauncey Bruce Dixon Carl Dunkle Shirley Dearth Gerald Hann Josephine Napper Richard Russell Jr Eleanor Smart Ica Udell Tommy Reid Noeman Allen University Hospital, Columbus Steven Barker Carl Michael Dean Powell Kelley McPherson Kathleen Llewellyn Fairy Kanade Alice Kennard Thomas Pyle Kathryn Link Charles von Bargen Robert Johnson Elizabeth Kanter Samuel Booth Hocking Valloman James Brooks Tom Walker Thomas Shields Rockbridge Rosgeann Nelson Shawnee Theodore Shipe New Straitsville Charles Gang Vermie Congreve Dannie Forester Katherine Roberts Stella Bowers Charles Timberlake Roy Reich Ronald Artett Suzette Wilson Messenger Johnstow Road Athens City Loch Grange Glouster Boy Scouts Babe Zaharias Hocking Hills Country Club Nelsonville City Grilo Costas Georgiou Callan Maria Lopes Court News
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