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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1974

Page

6

Veterans, locals mourn Warren at Wellston services

Military services for Hillman V. Warren 82 of 403 W Second St Wellston will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Jenkins Funeral Home with Rev Kirby Oiler officiating Burial follows in Ridgewood Cemetery Warren died Wednesday in University Hospital Columbus after a long illness He was a hardware store owner deputy sheriff and longtime rosarian with strong local ties and a widow Catherine a son Harold and two granddaughters survive He held many community roles and was a World War I veteran Masonic services are set for 7 30 p m tonight at the funeral home.

Wellston Hillman V Jock) Warren Second St Jenkins Kirby Oiler Ridgewood Cemetery Warren University Hospital, Columbus Frank Rosa Bennett Warren Raymond Catherine Harold Shingles Springs Calif Jennifer Denise Jackson County American Rose Society Glouster Floyd Tody) McCutcheon West Lafayette Orbiston John Minerva Stem McCutcheon Ford Garage Arlington Motor Co Columbus Robert Dayton Sherman N. Y William New Albany Paul Esther) Gould Coshocton James Betty) Frazee Ted Isabelle) Zarley ZaneVille Mary Bryson McCutcheon van Fossen Paul Johnson Maplewood Cemetery Vinton Deer Creek Freewill Baptist Church William Charles Ramey Inez Dowel Rhoda Stepp Ramey Armithia Harper Rainey William Charles Jr Grover Ewington Lee Pomeroy Noah Concord Mich Christina Hawks Katherine Hatfield Delbarton W. Va Audrey Justis Rev. L. Wilson Vinton Memorial Park Cemetery McCoy-Moore

Summer 74 Teacher Workshop Added at Rio Grande College

Rio Grande College announces a Summer 74 Teacher Workshop for July 15 for elementary and secondary teachers funded partly by the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation. The reading workshop is one credit hour and costs $15 per credit hour. Six other workshops run July through August with various topics and registration is open until the first day of each session. Educators may call the Admissions Office at 614 245 5353 for details.

Rio Grande Herman L. Koby Rio Grande College Martha Holden Jennings Rio Grande College Admissions Office

Fires Set at Central Elementary in Night of Vandalism

Wellston reports three minor fires at Central Elementary as part of ongoing vandalism. Superintendent Ralph McCormick notes 55 windows broken earlier this week and damage from chalk, broken bulbs, a window, and a gym floor marked by fires and vandalism. Police investigate.

Wellston Central Elementary School Central School Ralph McCormick McCormick Wellston Police Department

Fire Burns Three Cabins at Wellston Campground

A morning blaze at the Wellston Campground near Route 327 destroyed one cabin owned by the Wellston Campground Association and damaged two others. Fire crews arrived at 8:25 a.m. and the cause was not yet known. The cabins shelter attendees during the annual camp meeting which starts Tuesday.

Wellston Thornton Wilson

Humphrey Report Details Inquiries Into Campaign Funds

The staff report says Humphrey moved 89 000 in stock and 23 000 in cash from a blind trust to his 1972 campaign two months before a new law limited self funding. It notes the stock value was 86 000 and questions remain about trust setup and ownership.

Committee Lindsay Finance Humphrey Watergate Committee New York Times Sam J. Ervin Jr Dn.c Jack Chestnut

Nixon and Brezhnev Back Health Energy Deals in Moscow

Leaders outlined talks on limiting nuclear weapons and boosting trade during Nixon's Kremlin visit. A private 70 minute meeting set agenda for the weeklong stay as both sides voiced mutual conviction for peace and detente amid a Kremlin banquet critique of Cold War opponents.

Nixon Kremlin Brezhnev Henry A. Kissinger State Department Helmut Sonnenfeldt Walter Stoessel U.S Moscow William G. Hyland State Department Intelligence and Research Bureau White House Soviet Union United States

St Clair Defends Nixon in Watergate Case Winds Up Testimony

St Clair wrapped his defense arguing Nixon had no knowledge of the Watergate break in and did not participate in the cover up. The defense centered on the March 21, 1973 Nixon Dean discussion about payments to E Howard Hunt and a $75,000 delivery to Hunt's lawyer.

Hunt Dean Wiggins Dear Nixon St. Clair Peter W. Rodine Jr N.J

Athens County Court Dismisses One Case and Issues Warrant

In Athens County Municipal Court Robert Huntington, 23, of 21 Rose Ave, charged with breaking and entering, was dismissed on motion of solicitor with costs to defendant. Ronald P. Green, Cleveland, charged with criminal mischief had no show and a warrant issued. Rolland Higgins Jr, Glouster, charged with shoplifting at Buckeye Mart, $100 and costs. Aziz B Farag, 22, 307-2 Monticello Village, speed, $10 and costs, fine suspended. Racine OES to Meet: Racine Chapter 134, Order of Eastern Star, will meet Monday at 8 at the Temple for initiation of two candidates.

Robert Huntington Rose Ave Ronald P. Green Cleveland Rolland Higgins, Jr Glouster Buckeye Mart Aziz B. Farag Monticello Racine Oes Racine Racine Chapter Order of Eastern Star Temple

Two men found innocent in Davies assault case

Athens County Municipal Court Judge Franklin Sheeter acquitted Richard Grim and Stanley Meeks of assault and battery charges filed by Mrs. Zazel Davies. The Oct 25 1973 incident involved Leonard Davies's death days later, with Grim and Meeks claiming self defense against threats and a knife attack.

Athens County Franklin Sheeter Richard Grim Stanley Meeks Zazel Davies Near Shade Grim Meeks Charles Hanning Davies Leonard Sheeter Hanning O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

Rest Home Resident Missing in Local Search

Arthur Gaston, 84, is missing from Kimes Convalescent Center. Police and residents seek help locating him after he was last seen at about 1 40 p.m. Thursday. He may have left with visitors from Buchtel who did not know he was a resident. He formerly lived in Columbus and on Rock Riffle Road. He has white hair and was wearing black pants and a red plaid shirt.

Kimes Convalescent Center Arthur Gaston Buchtel Gaston Columbus Rock Riffle Road

Power Co Receives $105 Million Non-Taxable IRB

Appalachian Power Co has obtained $105 million in industrial revenue bonds from Mason County Court to install pollution control equipment at the Philip Sporn Plant and the planned Project 1301 power plant. About $25 million funds Philip Sporn and $80 million funds Project 1301 as required by the Federal Air Quality Act. The bonds are non tax exempt and will finance projects to aid local industry. the equipment will not generate power itself but serves plants it supports.

Point Pleasant Appalachian Power Co Mason County Court Philip Sporn Mason County

Drugs Stolen From Nelsonville Doctor's Office

Nelsonville police investigate a drug theft from Dr. Ruben Flores at Public Square. Over 1,000 pills were taken along with $10 in cash.

Nelsonville Ruben Flores Public Square

Meigs Couples Secure Marriage Licenses

Patrick O'Brien aged 22 of Pomeroy and Mary Bradbury age 21 of Middleport obtain a marriage license. Robert Pullins 25 of Coolville and Janice Boggs 19 of Reedsville also licensed. Lewis Van Johnson 23 of Pomeroy and Kathryn Hutton 19 of Langsville receive licenses.

Patrick O'Brien Pomeroy Mary Bradbury Middleport Robert Pullins Coolville Janice Boggs Reedsville Lewis van Johnson Kathryn Hutton Langsville

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