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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1975

Page

8

Hospital Notes Names Across Ohio Towns

A list of patient names from multiple Ohio towns including Albany Portland Long Bottom Reedsville Middleport Coolville Pomeroy and individuals such as Sandra Carr Freda Middleswart Mary Pierce Ethel Reeves Leonard Cremeans Charles Lewis Sally Owens Mary Kauff Karen Haggy Linda Bailey Judy Guinther Emogene Crooks Rebecca Roach Amanda Hawk Carl Fulton Paul Mako Daniel De Witt George Conde and Flora Murphy.

Sandra Carr Albany Freda Middleswart Portland Mary Pierce Long Bottom Frank Lance Reedsville Harry Smith Don Stephenson Middleport Ethel Reeves Leonard Cremeans Coolville Charles Lewis Sally Owens Mary Kauff Pomeroy Karen Haggy Linda Bailey Judy Guinther Emogene Crooks Rebecca Roach Amanda Hawk Carl Fulton Paul Mako Daniel de Witt George Conde Flora Murphy

Talent Show At Oak Hill Plans Set For July 1

Oak Hill Boosters Club promotes the second annual talent show on July 1 as part of the Fourth of July celebration with a 7 30 p m start and Jule Huffman of WSAZ TV as emcee A parade at 6 p m precedes the show Entrants may contact Martha Evans Oak Hill Route 3 or call 682 6189 First prize 50 second 30 third 20

Oak Hill

Lakin Escapees Sought After Kidnapping Incident

Two armed men believed to be escapees from Lakin State Hospital were sought in three abducted men case with police asking Ohio and Kentucky agencies to join. A South Charleston tow truck owner was forced to drive the suspects after tow call. one victim released near Guyandotte while another man saw a third suspect flee Huntington.

Huntington W.va Lakin State Hospital Ohio Kentucky South Charleston Earl Arthur Cabell County Putnam County Guyandotte

Cow Chip Record Set by Warren County Official in Ohio

Wayne County, Ohio. Warren County Commissioner Robert Turner claims a national cow chip throwing record of 193 feet five inches at the Waynesville Country Fair. Turner, who won the Politician and VIP Class for the third year, plans to compete in Oklahoma where the record stands 138 feet. He joked about yearlong Commission meetings as practice and described his overhand throwing style.

Waynesville Ohio Warren County Robert Turner Oklahoma Waynesville Country Fair Turner Warren County Commission

Edward R. Kennedy Dies at 52 in Cleveland

Edward R. Kennedy publisher and NEA official, founder of Okinawa Morning Star, died Monday in Cleveland at age 52 from an apparent heart attack. He had a 33 year career in journalism, with roles at NEA, Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia Bulletin, Columbus Citizen, Indianapolis Times, and Japan Times. Survivors include his widow Jane and two children.

Cleveland, Ohio World Almanac Okinawa Philadelphia Daily News Philadelphia Bulletin Columbus Citizen Indianapolis Times Japan Times Tokyo NEA Bangkok Thailand Cleveland Euclid Jane Jean Kennedy Ridgeway

Court News Docket Faces Fines and Dismissals Across Counties

Jan Taylor charged with disorderly conduct dismissed on city prosecutor’s motion with costs to defendant. Charles E. Mourne 35 Nelsonville resisting arrest fined 15 dollars plus costs. OU security police report criminal damaging charges dismissed with costs to state. Several defendants listed with speeding reckless operation and other traffic violations. numerous fines and jail terms or suspensions noted. Shoplifting charges involve Francisco Pena Paul O Blanco Aviler Jesus Moreno with warrants issued. Traffic fines include multiple motorists from Athens Nelsonville Logan Columbus and surrounding areas with varied amounts and conditions.

Jan Taylor Sheriff's Department Maxine Dickens Charles E. Mourne Nelsonville Roger Alan Ball Washington Hall OU Security Police Francisco Pena Byers Hall Paul O'Blanco Aviler Lincoln Hall Joseph L. Barber Athens Ivan A. Faske S. Court St Robert L. Nelson Coolville William D. Pritchard Massillon

Weather outlook for June 17 1975 in Ohio and surrounding regions

Southeastern Ohio remains cloudy through Wednesday with a chance of showers and thundershowers. Highs in the 80s and low 90s, lows in the 60s, with 70 percent rain chance tonight and 40 percent Wednesday in northwest inland and lake shore zones. West Virginia sees warm, partly cloudy conditions with showers possible tonight and Wednesday.

Ohio West Lake Shore West Central East Lake Shore East Central West Virginia

Tri County Vocational School Board and Hocking Tech Trustees Meetings

The Tri County District Joint Vocational School Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. in the Vocational School board room. The Hocking Technical College Board of Trustees convenes at 7:30 p.m. in the college board room.

Tri-County Joint Vocational School Board of Education Hocking Technical College Board of Trustees

Funeral services held for Luella Scheerschmidt in Springfield

Luella L. Scheerschmidt 62 died June 11 in Springfield after a several month illness. Graveside rites were at Radcliff Cemetery. Born in Cherokee County North Carolina she moved to Springfield at age three and later lived in Vinton and Meigs counties. Survived by a son Charles D Scheerschmidt two daughters Carol Harmon and Janet Wagner a sister Osia Belle Kyger a brother James Palmer eight nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband Charles Scheerschmidt a sister Marie Price and brother John B Palmer Sr. Arrangements by Austin Richards Funeral Home Springfield.

Luella Scheerschmidt Radcliff Springfield Luella L. Scheerschmidt Radcliff Cemetery Scheerschmidt Cherokee County N.C James and Vesta Davis Palmer Vinton Township Vinton County Meigs County Vinton Rural School Ohio University Wittenberg Charles D. Scheerschmidt Loring Afb Maine Clifford Carol) Harmon Darrell Janet Kathleen) Wagner Osia Belle Kyger Albany Route James F. Palmer Bloomfield Hills Mich Charles Scheerschmidt Marie Price John B. Palmer Sr Austin Richards Springfiled

Pomeroy Deaths Obscure Family Tates and Wells

William Wolfe 98 of Pomeroy dies Monday in Veterans Memorial Hospital heir to Wolfe and Weber lines. Survived by daughters Ella Spencer Edna Bearths Nina Robinson and sons Elearoy Wayne Alfred with 24 grandchildren 40 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Services Thursday Mount Herman Church at 2 pm. Burial in church cemetery. Lolo Tarbell 87 of Wellston Route 2 dies in Jenkins Memorial Health Facility after extended illness. Born Goldsboro daughter of Fehurman she lived in area all life. Survived by three sisters six nieces one nephew 10 great nieces 15 great nephews and other relatives. Services Thursday 1 pm Jenkins Funeral Home. Burial Glenroy Cemetery. Funeral home visitation after 2 pm Wednesday.

Success Elmer Bibbee Coolville Alfred Meigs County John W Williame Houser Bibbee Success Church of Christ Eva Summerfield Highland Calif Dorsel Donald Wilma) Pratt Albany Elsie Brooks Dayton Fred Eliza) Bates Fairborn Sherman Fostoria Riley Sandusky White Funeral Home Ron Hennen Success Cemetery Athens Harold C. O'Neal McDougal United Methodist Church Robert McGee K. T. Crossen American Legion Jagers and Sons O'Neal Veterans Hospital Ozro and Maude Wooley O'Neal Ft. Myers, Fla William Wolfe Pomeroy William Wolfe Pomeroy Veterans Memorial Hospital William Teresa Weber Wolfe United Brethren In Christ Church Mount Herman Ella Spencer Edna Bearths Elearoy Wolfe Olmstead Falls Wayne Alfred Wolfe Lucinda Poller Wolfe Nina Robinson Robert Shook Church Ewing Funeral Home Lolo Tarbell Wellston Lolo F. Tarbell Jenkins Memorial Health Facility Goldsboro William H Mary Wilson Fehurman Otterbein Eub Fred A Lulu) Montgomery Kirkland Dow Evelyn) Dew

How to Stretch Your Dollar Tips From Albany Reader

A reader from Albany Ohio shares frugal tricks such as cutting the bottom of a plastic tube to reclaim remaining lotion or shampoo. The note is signed Paula J Luckett P O Box 95 and highlights thrifty habits for preserving products.

Paula J. Luckett P.O Albany, Ohio

Bright, William L. of Point Pleasant Dies After Illness

William Leslie Bright 70 of Point Pleasant died Monday at Pleasant Valley Hospital after an extended illness. Survived by daughter Rosemary Bright of Columbus and son Harold M Bright of Georgia, plus two brothers and several nieces and nephews. Services Wednesday 1:30 p.m. at Wilcoxen Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Thomas. burial Forrest Hill.

William Bright Point Pleasant William Leslie Bright Pleasant Valley Hospital Harold Emmons Georgia B. Greenlee Bright Brighton United Wilcoxen Keith Thomas Forrest Hill Cemetery

Emergency runs disrupt Athens and New Haven ambulance services

A sequence of emergency dispatches and patient transfers across Athens, New Haven, and surrounding towns lists multiple incidents from Monday and the weekend. Names, ages, and destinations show ill persons, auto accidents, and injuries, with transfers to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Holzer Medical Center, and other facilities.

Teresa Mullins May Ave O'Bleness Andy Holtmeier Cincinnati Grover Center

Miss Judy Bethel Joins Kaufmann’s Pittsburgh as Assistant Buyer

McArthur resident Miss Judy Bethel is employed as an assistant buyer at Kaufmann's Department Store in Pittsburgh. A cum laude Ohio University graduate with a Bachelor of Science in home economics, she was a member of Alpha Xi Delta. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bethel and will begin July 1.

McArthur Judy Bethel Kaufmann’s Department Store Pittsburgh Ohio University Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Bethel Arthur Bethel

Battle of Bunker Hill Re Enactment Captivates Boston Crowd

Reenactment marks the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill with 2,000 participants on Breeds Hill, echoing a costly British victory and American stand. The event notes confusion over hill names and dates, with 1,504 British and 441 American fatalities reported in the historic clash.

Bunker Hill Daniel Q. Haney Associated Press Boston Breeds Hill Bunker Cambridge Common Charlestown Charles River William Prescott

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