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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1969

Page

23

Nelsonville Man Found Dead in Hocking River

Herman A. Kempton 75 of 599 Poplar Nelsonville was found dead Friday about 8 10 p.m in the Hocking River near the city limits. Coroner ruled accidental drowning. Survivors include wife Gladys two sons and seven daughters, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services set for Monday 1 p.m. at Nelsonville Wesleyan Church with burial in Memory Gardens near Athens. Friends may call Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Herman A. Kempton Nelsonvile Egal Hocking River Meir East Coty L. A. Hattulton Ahens Walter McQuaid Hi Wife Mike Bumgardner Gladys John Chauncey Ira Bellville Sven Ins Leech Columbus Mary Wandling Albany Hazel North Baltimore Dorothy Lewis Juanita Debian Cora Stanley Inez Hwt New Sarsfield Twat Brothers Vern Athens Fred Jacksonville Mary Conway Jacksonvill Fiduard Mills Park Ridge Charles Elizabeth O'Bleness Emmett Marquardt Ruskin Letha Grover Margaret Clars Carne Blue Avenue Bolin Paul Becker Bunal Memorial Park Zaresville Frank Barnhart Salem Mount Saint Mary Hospital Nate Jackin County Mery Frank J Amesville George Toledo Harold Dean New Marsh Heid Faye Stover Cutler Lucille Scurlock Pauline Bialeckie Betty Easter

Obituary notices from Union Furnace and surrounding areas

Obituaries from Union Furnace area list Louise Anderson 64 of Union Furnace died at home. Details include birth date December 2, 1900s, lifelong resident, church and grange member, husband Norman, two sons Richard and Darrell, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, siblings Ruth Vickers and Mrs Freda Smith, funeral Tuesday at Heinlet Funeral Home with burial at Fairview Cemetery. Additional notices for Susan Wellington 72 of Porter, Jerry Huffman 90 of Logan, Edward Mills 82 of Zanesville, Frank Barnhart 75 of Salem, Fay McAfee Davis 81 of Zanesville, and Olen Lonas Picken 38 of Nelsonville list survivors, affiliations, and funeral arrangements.

Union Furnace Fleten Louise Anderson Snion Furnace Simon and Lacy Bickle Vickers Logan Walter Vickers Ruth Vickers Freda Smith Heinlet Larry Taylor Bunal Fairview Rockbridge Lea Wellington Vinton Gene-Wellington Rudwell Wendell Wellington Wheeling Mary Lou Emes New Orfesss John Large Temneeste Jerry Huffman E. Mamei Monterey-Yorkshire Columbus Edward Suzanne Lehman Huffman Green Two Hocking County Hocking Valley Chesapeake and Ohio Trinity United Methodist Church Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Leonard Funeral Pome Rev D. 5 Dasable Smith Chapel Cemetery Zanesville Edward Alten Mills Zanegeilio Warren T White Houston Tex Vinton County William A Mary Mills Nelsonville Mills Oho University Mulicipal American Light Co Amity Lodge No. 3 F&am Elks Lodge Fay McAfee Davis Athens County Bethesda Hospital Frank Beebe Howard Bernice) Romine Athens Miller Funeral Home McConnelsville Lonas Picken Canton Merl Waverly Provost I Mark Davis Uver Myers Funeral Home Cancon

Sale Of Vanadium Tool Company Change In Ownership

A Chicago group led by Alexander Topping, new president and GM, will take over the Vanadium Tool Co in Athens. William Harmoe, president, says Topping, formerly SK Wayne Tool Co vice president in charge of sales, will relocate with his wife and five children. Incorporation papers filed with the secretary of state show 506 shares.

Vanadium Tool Ca Wiliam A. Harmoe Mn! St Alexander Topping S. K. Wayne Tool Co Dresser Industries Topping Chicago Elmwood Pl Harmen Eprevator Thnt S. K. Lactrot Delian Vanadillin Tool Co Athens Ims Harmott Ted W. Brown John Ti. Melcher, Jr Thomas J. McCann, Jr H. Clark Harvey, Jr Cleveland Joseph B. Vanity, Jr Awens

Two Directors Named For Development Firm

Southeastern Ohio Development Corp. adds David Keller Long Run Read and Féchard Grim Carroll Read to its board with Elmer Jones as president. Existing officers include Mrs Laura Jones secretary and William Rowland vice president. The group plans a 200 acre industrial park north of Athens near Armitage and Route 13 area with a feasibility study for extending Route 13 along Johnson Road to Route 56.

Southeastern Ohio Development Corp Elmer Jones David Keller Rate Karr F. B. Boles Wegsurer Armitage Athens Jones Johnson Road

Soprano Endich Found Dead in New York Apartment

Saramae En-Gich 40 a soprano with major symphonies and opera groups was found dead in a New York apartment. Cause of death listed as visceral congestion. Born Steuvenville Ohio, she studied piano early, earned a BFA from Ohio University in 1944, and in 1958 received a certificate from the Musician association. She had performed at Athens University Artist Series in 1966 and was en route to Santa Fe to sing leading roles in Mozart Cos fan tutte and Menotti Globolinks.

New York Saramae En- Gich Biss Endrich Bor Stevenville Ohio Ife Ohio University Ahuna Association Athens

Trial Dates Pending In Clifford Case

Carl Clitford of Athens is indicted in May on five counts of income tax evasion. The case alleges he failed to report an estimated $40,006 in additional taxable income between 1962 and 1966. Clifford pleaded innocent to all counts and awaits further court action in Columbus Ohio.

Colembus Ohio Carl Clitford Athens Roger Makely Clifford Joseph P. Kinneary Difford

Day Camp Scheduled by Camp Fire Girls in Nelsonville

A Nelsonville day camp for all registered Camp Fire Girls will run Monday Tuesday and Wednesday in the Sand Run Park area of the Wayne National Forest about two miles northwest of Carbon Hill. Activities directed by Miss Sue Crowes include games crafts fire building cooking hiking trail blazing police and song fests with registered Camp Fire Girls unit leaders.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Area Moftley Tuestay Sand Ron Park Wayne National Forest Carbon Hill Sfiss Sue Crowes

UMWA Auxiliary Selects Officers in Jacksonville

The United Mine Workers of America Auxiliary of Jacksonville held its annual picnic Wednesday and elected officers for the coming year. Virginia Shilfet was chosen president, Mee Harvey vice president, Elizabeth Roback secretary, Goldye Shaw ay assistant secretary, and Marcella Gaskalla treasurer. The next mailing will be July 3.

Jacksonville United Mine Workers of America Autiary of Virginia Shilfet Mee Harvey Elizabeth Roback Goldye Shaway Marcella Gaskalla

OU Receives Six Library Book Grants

Ohio University and its six branch campuses received federal grants totaling 115,176 to buy library materials. The Vernon Roger Alden Library on the main campus gets 483,676 from three grants, while five branches Belmont County Chillicothe Lancaster Portsmouth and Zanesville each receive 5,000 and the Ironton academic center 2,500. Funds come from the U S Office of Education under Title II. the university must match with non federal money and cannot buy equipment.

Ohi University U. S Clarence E. Miller Vernon Roger Alden Belmont County Chillicothe Lancaster Portsmouth Zanesville Ironton U. S. Office of Education College

Funeral tribute for loved ones and friends in grief

A heartfelt message thanks friends and relatives for support during bereavement. It honors the deceased and the Reverend Richard J Nagan for his comfort and service. Grateful acknowledgments mention those who stood by the family and the community notice reflects sorrow and appreciation.

Fragmented OCR notes from a personal reminiscence

The text presents a garbled stream of fragments centered on memories of scenes, dances, laughter, and personal affiliations. It references a sense of places and people with partial phrases about control, coming moments, love, and possible school or community events, all muddled and noncoherent.

Auction Co Ppa 116 Rating De Phome 949 3821

Auction notice fragment lists a 116 rating and phone contact 949 3821. The readable text is damaged and lacks clear action or entity details beyond the reference to an auction company and contact number.

Trodterd Auction Co de Phome

Auction in Bartlett offers clocks lamps furniture and curios

Friday June 27 at 7 00 PM Bartlett Ohio features a single auction of items from Deni C Gates collection. Numerous clocks lamps corner cupboard walnut organ wear items and assorted antiques including tables cabinets and decorative pieces. Conducted by Heretd Geddord not responsible for accidents.

Bartlett, Ohie Deni C. Gates Mechandel Bank Waterford Ohi Moong Mussath Butek

Auction Sale of Household Goods and Furnishings

A midwestern auction listing items from Wood to metal cabinets and beds. The sale includes a dining table, chairs, rocking chair, dressers, sewing machines, rugs, a Frigidaire range, RCA radio, sewing items, clocks, lamps, bedding, clothing, tools, garden items, and more. Conducted by Adams Auction Sete Rutland, Harold Godderd, Auct. Estimated cash terms. Note claims exact inventory from readable text.

Pete Dynes Tocine Onda Savetal Tampa Atester Ang Stonid Bethreon Tuk Ealing Eheerne Wing Choi RCA Eleeire Radia Eyverel Springfield Ingraham Lecy Inc Dock Asayrog Etinger The Kewl Fray Ball Trust Ugkid Own Cit Adams Auction Sete Rutland Che Jm Adame Nice Harold Godderd

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