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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1976

Page

7

Plans Reviewed For Vo School In Racine

Southern Local School Board reviewed preliminary plans for a vocational agriculture complex at Southern High School. Bond issue of 420000 approved Tuesday. Construction start date awaits bond sale. other phases will follow. Board added teachers including Frazer Costanzo Wolfe. Title I funding accepted. holiday observance rules set. bus safety policy adopted. Meeting recessed to June 24.

Racine Southern High School Southern Local School Board Eesley Thomas Frazer John Costanzo Larry Wolfe Portland

Hospital Births and Names Across Athens Area

The record lists birth notices and related names including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sharpe of Athens with a daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Bricillo of Wellston with a son, and several individuals from Athens Glouster Trimble and Nelsonville. Additional names include Lucille Tom Iva Lowry James Rodehaver Kathy Adkins Charmayne Harper Mrs. Harry Hoessle Michael Canter Mrs John Dixon Mrs. Robert Smith Mrs. Frank Barnes Horace Smith.

Robert Sharpe Athens Dominic Bricillo Wellston Lucille Tom Iva Lowry James Rodehaver Kathy Adkins Charmayne Harper Harry Hoessle Michael Canter Stewart John Dixon Glouster Robert Smith Trimble Frank Barnes Millfield Horace Smith Nelsonville

Grant supports 24 hour crisis mental health service in three counties

A total grant of 74954 dollars for an emergency mental health crisis program covering Gallia Jackson Meigs counties was approved in Washington. Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation handles administration under Dr. George Greaves supervision, with 77000 residents to benefit across 1200 square miles. The Appalachian Regional Commission funded the initiative to offer unlimited toll free counseling 24 hours a day.

Pomeroy Board of Gallia Jackson Meigs Washington U.S Clarence Miller Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation, Inc Maxine Plummer Gallia- Jackson-Meigs George Greaves Appalachian Regional Commission

Hocking Valley Births Reported in Logan and Nearby Areas

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Chaffin Logan welcome a daughter. Other births listed include Paul McGuire Alexander Virginia Miss Deborah Fannin Creola Earl Grove and several Logan residents. Additional names include Mrs Sally Wright Mrs William Ward George Culp and others with Logan connections.

Mrs Cecil Chaffin Logan Paul McGuire Alexander Deborah Fannin Creola Earl Grove Pearley Huber Roger Smith Russell Mason Sharon Cook Sally Wright William Ward George Culp James Brooks Jamnita McKibben Tom Walker

Notices of upcoming meetings printed for Athens area

Notices include dates times venues and organizers such as Paramythia Lodge 25 F and AM Athens Lions Club Atheny Lions Club Ladies Night Al Anon Glouster Boy Scouts Athens Chapter 39 RAM Athens Council 15 R SM Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias auxiliary VFW Women of the Moose Glouster Lodge 607 RAM United Mine Workers Auxiliary Athens Area Democratic Women’s Club Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge The Plains Tri County District Joint Vocational School Board Hocking Technical College Board of Trustees and more with submission deadlines and contact details for notices to the Messenger service.

Paramythia Lodge F&am Athens Masonic Temple Atheny Lions Club Ohio University Inn Jack Anastas H. C. Rutter Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Richland Garden Club Hollis Stalder Angel Ridge Women of the Moose Glouster Moose Hall Glouster Lodge R&am Masonic Temple United Mine Workers Auxiliary of Jacksonville Eagles Hall Athens Area Democratic Women’s Club Lenore Sickels New Marshfield Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Second St the Plains Tri-County Joint Vocational School Board Hocking Technical College Board of Trustees Robbins Road

Judge Carter’s Death Delays Hearst Sentencing

San Francisco AP Oliver J. Carter 65 the federal judge who presided over Patricia Hearst’s armed bank robbery trial collapsed Monday and died delaying final sentencing. Carter tentatively gave Hearst a maximum 35 year term with at least 90 days of psychiatric evaluation before final punishment. A three judge panel must assign a new judge to the case as Hearst remains in San Diego for testing.

San Francisco Oliver J. Carter Patricia Hearst Carter Miss Hearst San Diego U.S Alfonso Zirpoli Zirpoli Albuquerque N.M Bailey Miss Hearst Redding California Democratic Party Harry Truman Truman

Bike Sale Aids Jenkins Cancer Fund In Wellston

In Wellston the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Ladies Auxiliary sponsor a 10 speed bike ticket sale with a July 4 drawing. Proceeds help Jerry Jenkins with chemotherapy expenses in Bethesda Maryland. Tickets are 3 for $1. Alice Mallick chairs the sale. Clarence Miller office holds an open door session at the Athens Post Office Thursday 10 a.m. to noon to discuss federal questions.

Wellston Order of Eagles Aerie No. 637 Ladies Auxiliary Jerry Jenkins Bethesda Alice Mallick Clarence Miller Athens Post Office

Weather Summary for Tuesday June 15 1976 Southeastern Ohio

Weather briefing notes show high yesterday at 89 and a low of 69 today with humidity at 78 percent at 9 am. Precipitation for the month totals .68 inches with year to date 12.46 inches and departure minus 2.92 inches. Forecast calls for variable cloudiness with a 50 percent chance of rain tonight and 40 percent Wednesday, with highs in the mid to upper 80s and lows in the 60s. Ohio University Geography Department and Mrs C L Colmer contributed data.

Ohio University Geography Department C L. Colmer U.S Southeastern Ohio Ohio Northwest West Lake Shore West Central Central East Central Southwest Northeast Lake Erie Cleveland

Lawyer R B Alloway Dies After Heart Attack in Columbus

R Brooke Alloway 59 longtime Rhode Island? No. Wait. In Ohio he served as Gov James A Rhodes personal attorney and defended the governor in a 46 million civil suit from the Kent State shootings. He died at Riverside Hospital after being stricken at his Upper Arlington home. He was active in Ohio Republican politics and practiced at Topper Alloway Goodman DeLeone Duffey. He graduated from Ohio State in 1936 and Harvard Law in 1939. Taft B Schreiber also noted in Los Angeles obituary as 68 and Ford Committee cochair died after surgery.

Columbus Ohio R. Brooke Alloway James A. Rhodes Kent State Riverside Hospital Alloway Upper Arlington Franklin County Common Pleas Court Rhodes Topper Taft Schreiber Los Angeles Taft B. Schreiber President Ford Committee

L. E. Yoho Athens Contractor Dies at 59

L. E. Gene Yoho 59 of Route 50 E Athens died after noon Monday at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born in Chillicothe he was a 1935 Athens High School graduate and a long time Athens contractor of 25 years. He is survived by wife Juanita Jones Yoho a daughter Jane Erwin a son Donald E and 12 grandchildren with several stepchildren and siblings. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 11 a.m. at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home with burial in Athens Memory Gardens.

Athens L. E Gene) Yoho O’bleness Memorial Hospital Chillicothe T. Luther Meda Strohsnyder Yoho Athens High School Yoho First Christian Church Athens Elks Lodge Chamber of Commerce Juanita Jones Yoho Jerry Jane) Erwin Donald E Cecil Ethel) Robinson James Pat) Rayburn Margate Fla Sandra) Brace Dover Renee Jones Ted L Jones Chauncey Michael Jones Akron Tim Jones Clover S. C William Eileen Ralph Martha Pearl) Engle West Jefferson Warren Alice) Dotson Ray Lloyd Yoho Springfield Jagers and Sons James Grooms Athens Memory Gardens Carl B. Wilson S. Shafer Sr Veterans Administration Hospital Jackson Vince and Zella Brown Wilson Mr. Wilson Ohio University Beta Theta Pi K. T. Crossen Post American Legion Athens Home Telephone Co Athens Police Department Hughes Funeral Home Paul Johnson West Union Street Funeral

Wellston Court Records Show Public Intoxication Charges

Terry D. Norman of 215 N. Ohio Ave Wellston faced public intoxication. Harold R. McKee of 7 East B Street Wellston faced concealed weapon and public intoxication charges. Both fines noted: Norman $20 and McKee $35.

Terry D. Norman Ohio Ave Wellston Harold R. McKee B” Street

Hocking County Preliminary Hearing for Charles Guess

Charles Guess of Logan faces two counts of aggravated assault after deputies Bert Cl ay and William Dodson filed charges. Bond set at 5000 dollars.

Hocking County Charles Guess Logan Bert Clay William Dodson Bond

Emergency runs report from Athens fire squad

Emergency runs show multiple calls in Athens area. Stella Guinnes and Pam Parsons injured in separate incidents. Mike Stewart and Hattie Bering transported to hospitals for medical concerns. Audrey Arnold assisted with breathing difficulties at Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Mike Stewart Middleport Church of Christ Holzer Medical Center Hattie Bering North Second Street Veterans Memorial Hospital Audrey Arnold Laurel Street Veterans Memorial

Athens area death notices span several communities

Multiple obituaries from Athens Lancaster Logan Pomeroy and Shawnee list ages from 41 to 89 with long illness and deaths in VA hospital or local facilities. Each entry notes survivors and funeral details including dates times and locations across Hughes and Ewing funera​l homes First Apostolic and United Methodist churches Green Lawn Plum Grove Oakfield cemeteries and area funeral staff.

Double Services Planned for Donald and Sherrie Janey

Wreck victims Donald Eugene Janey 27 and his wife Sherrie Janey of Sandusky will have double services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Quick Park Funeral Home with burial in Sandusky. The couple died from a motorcycle crash in Sandusky. Donald died at Providence Hospital and Sherrie died there Monday evening. He was born in Gallipolis, son of Carl and Coleen Racer Janey. she was a Sandusky native, daughter of Robert and Ruth McCarty. They are survived by four children, plus brothers Charles Larry Michael and sister Brenda Blakenship.

Delores James Shawnee Delores E. James Shawnee Good Samaritan Medical Center Zanesville Rendville Emily Longstreth Gard Glenford Delmar Frazier Paul W Sharon Paul Rick Lee Gard Dannie L. Frazier Sandusky Donald Eugene Janey Sherrie Janey Quick Park Donald Janey Providence Hospital Gallipolis Carl and Coleen Janey Kyger Creek High School Chrysler Plastic Plant Sherrie McCarty Robert Ruth McCarty Charles Hamden Larry Michael Harold Brenda) Blakenship Lima

43rd Year Marked by Ladies Aid

GLOUSTER The Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid marked 43 years of service with their annual reunion dinner. The group began in June 1933 and each year raises funds for church activities. The July meeting will be at Mrs Pat Bustroms Trimble. Mrs Murel Drake was reported ill.

Glouster Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Pat Bustrom Trimble Murel Drake

Prices From Athens Livestock Auction Saturday

Prices at Athens Livestock Sales Inc auction included feeder steers 2250 36.75, feeder heifers 20 32, slaughter bulls 27.50 34.90, feeder bulls 20 35.50, utility cows 22.50 29.25, canner cows 18.50 22.50, veals 40 44.50, hogs 51 52, sows 40.75 42.10, and pigs by the head 25 45.

Athens Livestock Sales Inc

Services for Mrs Sylvia S Post Held at Spencer Ridge Church

Mrs Sylvia S Post aged 96 of Glouster Route 1 will have services at Spencer Ridge Church on Wednesday at 2 30 p m with burial in Dew Cemetery. She died Monday at home. Born in Morgan County she was the daughter of the late Allen and Amelia Camblett Sawyer and a retired practical nurse.

Glouster Sylvia S. Post Spencer Ridge Church Dew Cemetery Morgan County Allen and Amelia Camblett Sawyer

Bake Sale and Rummage Set in Nelsonville

A rummage and bake sale is planned for Saturday at 69 W Washington St the former Linscott Music Center and Country and Western Music location. The event opens at 9 a.m. and is sponsored by the auxiliary of Eagles Aerie No. 139.

Nelsonville Washington St Linscott Music Center The Eagles Aerie No

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O’bleness Naoma Shankis Daniel Bentley Bonnie Dixon Larry Doughty Carl Fouts III James Riley Kenneth Mash Marie Mills Ralph McKinley Mark Robson George Kovalcik Mount St. Mary Ruth Kittle Edith Bartlett Carl Willison Ruth Hickman Florence O'Neil John Monroe, Jr Lorena Leers Lucy Roberts Richard Fouty John Hall Bonnie Morrison New Straitsville Garnet Clark University Hospital Veterans Memorial Admitted Randall McMillen Hartford Boral Follrod Brenda Templeton Marie Watson Betty Hammon Norman St. Clair Reedsville James Speers Patty Barringer Middleport Martin Cunningham Wesley Clark James Hanlon Letart W.va Robert Bissell Long Bottom Media Schoonover Jessie Molden Rutland Samson Hall Syracuse Kimberly Coward Mason Annette Lambert Harrisonville Leah Rhodes Ralph Parcell John Hudak Mildred Arnold Karen Southerland Raleigh Sayre Hiram Pauley Edith McCoy Ava Gilkey Emma Searls Marsha Waggener Pleasant Valley William Pugh William Kennedy Richard Casto Flora Williams Berton Peters Jon Grimm James Kimberling Wilbur Beerbower George Tripp Earl Howell Ramona Brady Tammy Nibert John Little H. R Thomas Ahmet Lengerli James Bell Paul Mason Mary Jones John Wilson Lisa Rollins Garland Mayes Phillip Roush John McClure Lamont Handshaw James McCarty William Zuspan Tammy Morrison Troy Bonecutter George Stobart Christopher Angel Terry Angel Kelly Angel David Varian James Randolph Harold Smithson Christopher Elliott Rex Wears Gerald Northup Randell Cornell William North James Blackburn Robert Shamblin Charles Jeffers Lewis White Mia Randolph Michael Taylor Audrey Lee Garland Bostic Connie Martin Gay Young Vinton Cossin Homer Roy Hocking Valley Birth Messenger Johnson Road Athens City Athens County Loch Grange Glouster Boy Scouts RAM Athens Council R&sm Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias Pythian Veterans of Foreign Wars Lake Hope Drive ZUKOR Adolph Zukor Wilshire Blvd. Temple Century Park Jenkins Fund R. B. Alloway L. E. Yoho Virginia Arthur Court News Athens Fire Squad Stella Guinnes Brown Ave Buckeye Mart O'Bleness Pam Parsons West Carpenter Grosvenor Streets Carl Wilson Mary Dezso Lancaster Mary H. Dezso Washington Ave Lancaster-Fairfield County First Apostolic Church Phillip Ella) Jane Markoff Canal Winchester Thelma Weaver Floyd Margaret) Sherick Cincinnati John Sacramento Calif Robert J Frank Zakany Cuyahoga Falls James E. Roam Ivan Pullin Green Lawn Cemetery Frank E. Smith Roseann Nelson Logan Roseann Nelson McArthur Hocking Valley Community Hospital Hetty Hamilton Spears Allen Nelson George Bremen Paul Florence Buttrick Frank Spears Great Mills Laura Anglin Bradshaw Pearl Reedy Leonard-Lyke Roger Stovall Plum Grove Greenup Grace Paynter Hemlock Grange Hazel Fisher Corning Leather Dawson Coledon Helen van Horn Malta Denzil Grove City Richard Wesley Doylestown van Fossen Ladies Aid Post Services Southeastern Pouglass Washington Bowers Sr Mgr Pemerey Brida Legia Obie W Logan Monument Co., Inc West Main St Logen
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