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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
8
Death notices from Wilkesville Nelsonville Middleport Columbus Logan Rutland Point Pleasant Hamden list Faulk Edington Blankenship Hillis Mowrey Shiflet Scarberry Cox with ages, addresses, and survivors. Services scheduled in Columbia Chapel Johnson Funeral Home New Plymouth Bethel Church Hamden etc. Burial arrangements at Castor Cemetery Greenlawn Gravel Hill church cemetery Hamden Cemetery.
William Harold Maxwell 55 died Wednesday morning at his home. He had a summer home on New Plymouth Route 1. He was born in Columbus, son of William B. Maxwell and Mary Ann Killilea Maxwell. Survived by wife Mary Riley Maxwell and stepson John R. Jewett, Columbus, plus brothers James and John of Columbus, Mrs Edward Hampshire of Piqua, and Mrs Richard Holleran of Columbus. World War II veteran, realtor and farmer. Services 3 p.m. Saturday at Wrightsey Funeral Home McArthur. Burial Elks Cemetery. Friends may call Friday afternoon.
Glenwood man Edgar Clary, 57, was listed in serious condition at Cabell-Huntington Hospital after a tractor overturned while he was plowing near his home. He sustained chest and possible internal injuries and was admitted about 8:30 p.m. His family said the tractor overturned and pinned him during field work.
Nelsonville officials received 735000 after bond sale approval for the Tri County Joint Vocational School site at Kimberly. The sale paid 85000 to Burley and Ruth Blair for the property and 94680 to Van Buren and Firestone Architects as 75 percent of planning fees. Hall Construction Co. survey crews are on site and excavation is expected to begin.
Gallipolis fireman extinguished a blaze at his Chestnut Avenue home at 4 30 a m and credits a malfunctioning basement fan with waking his wife and prompting entry. Mrs Clark woke him to find the basement on fire the fault traced to defective wiring in a basement pump. Minor damages reported.
The listing for 1946 sale hours shows daily operation until 9 PM and Sunday hours from 1 to 5 PM. Auctioneer Bob Hess notes the schedule applies to all departments with standard hours posted.
A 60 year old West Virginia woman Goldie McCauley of Sandyville died from injuries after a two car collision at the Route 56 and 93 junction north of McArthur. Her son in law William L Currey 47 of Sissonville and Edgar Bright 58 of Wellston were injured. Currey was cited for failing to yield. The accident happened at 420 PM.
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