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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1976

Page

7

Carter Promises Plan to Restore Federalism in Cities

In Milwaukee Carter assailed Republican administrations as using American cities as political whipping boys and urged big city mayors to back a restoration of federalism.

Milwaukee Jimmy Carter

Carter outlines federal urban aid plan at mayors conference

In remarks to the U S Conference of Mayors Carter proposed federal aid and administrative freedom for cities. He urged state and local officials to help craft national policy and pledged a coalition across levels of government to tackle urban economic problems.

Carter America U.S Ford Nixon Newark N.J Kenneth Gibson Wisconsin Mary Louise Smith Robert Strauss White House

Elizabeth Ryan 97 Mason died at Veterans Memorial Hospital

Elizabeth Ann Ryan 97 of Mason died this morning at Veterans Memorial Hospital. A former Mason County teacher and longtime Hossler Dress Shop clerk in Charleston she is survived by four nephews and five nieces. Funeral services will be Thursday 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. rosary is Wednesday at Foglesong Funeral Home with calling hours 7 to 9 p.m. in Mason.

Elizabeth Ryan Mason Elizabeth Ann Ryan Mason Veterans Memorial Hospital Coleburg W.va Thomas Mary McCrory Ryan Mason County Hossler Dress Shop Charleston Edward A. Ryan Edward Rickard Letart Thomas Ryan Lima Ohio Pat Mahoney Washington D.C Mary Lou Rickard New Haven Kathleen Hohner Dayton Frances Mahoney Cincinnati Mary Patrice Mahoney Chicago Ill Eileen Strunk Princeton Junction N.H St. Joseph Catholic Church Raymond Jablinske St. Joseph Cemetery Glouster Harold Erwin Columbus Francis Jessie Kirkendall Erwin Jacksonville High School Christine Billy Phil Brad Donna Young Monroe Mich Diane Conley Debbie Haights Darlene Buzzard Dorothy Francis Ray Erwin Lucille Lykon Muncie Ind Mary Bell Edinger Ann Ross Leota Geary Paul Charles Egan and Ryan E. Broad St Holy Family Catholic Church W. Broad St St. Joseph's Cemetery Westerville Alice Mae Woolett St. Anthony Hospital Murray City Raymond Clarence Jr Bernice Dotson Thurman England Indiana Mabel Leach Ray Elizabeth Venrick Thelma Doss Lancaster Mary Stancel Florence Butler Sandusky Moreland Funeral Home Beech Grove Cemetery Logan Harry K. Swaim Hocking Valley Community Hospital Green Twp Hocking County Robert and Maude Weede Swaim Charles Geil Buick Pontiac Scenic Lanes Alice A. Allen Swaim Robert Kermit and Lincoln Haydenville Wendell Toledo Phyllis) Bollmer Lolita Allen Heinlein-Brown Florence Arkley Oak Grove Cemetery Douglas Reynolds Vinton Douglas P. Reynolds Bidwell Eno Louisa County Truman Elza Dixon Reynolds Harry Robertson Rhetta Gwinn Reynolds Charles Gang Sr. Logan Charles Joseph Gang Sr Motherwell Ave Joseph and Sarah Dickson Gang H. C. Godman Shoe Co Pauline R. Harvey Gang Charles Jr Carroll E Gary Lee Dale Richard Jeffery Lee Joseph Samuel Ada Belle) Rutter Harriett) Heath Otto Sandra) Long Bryan Jeff Donna) Stimson Bruce Deborah) Kuhn Roberts Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery George Inman Ludington Corning Bethesda Hospital Zanesville Morgan County Samuel and Rachel Mitchell Inman Inman Hemlock Main Street Church of Christ Perl Cassie Lanning Hemlock Humphrey Funeral Home Arnold Kelly Springer Cemetery

Drowning claims Glen Stonerock and other county residents

The report lists Glen Edison Stonerock of Rockbridge Route 1 as drowning Monday at Adelphia in Ross County near Chillicothe while fishing and swimming. It details survivors, funeral plans, and burial arrangements, followed by obituaries for Harry K. Swaim, Douglas P. Reynolds, Charles Joseph Gang Sr., George Inman, and Lillian Mae Davis, with birthplaces, occupations, families, and service details.

Weather summary for Southeast Ohio Tuesday June 29 1976

Mostly cloudy conditions persist across the region with a 40 to 60 percent chance of showers and thundershowers. Lows tonight near 60s, highs Wednesday in the upper 70s, and cooler by Thursday through Saturday with 50s to 70s temps.

Oregon Washington Great Lakes Midwest mid-Atlantic New England Ohio Lake Shore East Lake Shore Central Central East Central

Community meeting notices and Scout events listed

Al-Anon open meeting 8 p.m. at Church of the Good Shepherd lounge 64 University Terrace for those concerned about a drinking problem. OCSEA Ohio University chapter 7:30 p.m. at Col/S Ohio Electric Co office South May Ave Glouster. Boy Scouts 6 p.m. Scout Building. Eudora Chapter 72 CES special initiation 7:30 p.m. Masonic Temple Nelsonville officers in formals. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge School of Instruction 1:30 p.m. dinner 5:30 p.m. evening meeting at Plains Methodist Church education building. GROW Community Development Survey 7:30 p.m. Athens County Extension meeting room fairgrounds five‑county attitudes study report.

Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Ohio University OCSEA Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co South May Avenue Eudora CES Masonic Temple Nelsonville Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge School of Instruction P.m Plains Methodist Church Athens County Fairgrounds

Notable Deaths Include Baker and Radziwill

British actor Stanley Baker died at 48 in Malaga from a heart ailment with respiratory complications. Prince Stanislas Radziwill, ex-husband of Lee Bouvier, died at 62 at a friend's home in London after a heart attack. Sol G. Levy, founder of early Cub Scout packs, died at 85 in Seattle. Dr. Paul Pimsleur, rapid language educator, died at 48 in Paris. Robert James Pitts, known as the man without fingerprints, died in jail at about 62 in Columbia, SC.

Stanley Baker Malaga Spain Prince Stanislas Radziwill London Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Lee Bouvier Sol G. Levy Seattle United States Paul Pimsleur NEW York Paris Pimsleur State University of New York Albany Robert James Pitts Columbia S.C South Carolina Central Correctional Institution

Doctor Became Patient in Early Morning Delivery

Dr John Doering, 64, of Logan, was en route to Hocking Valley Community Hospital to deliver a baby when his car crashed on Route 180 near Route 678 in fog. He was treated and released. another physician assisted the delivery at the hospital.

Logan John Doering Hocking County Sheriff's Department Doering Warner Ave Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Emergency runs New Haven squad to Pleasant Valley

Sunday emergency runs report Mike Crites age 23 of New Haven transported to Pleasant Valley Hospital for medical care after a reported incident.

Mike Crites New Haven Pleasant Valley Hospital

Two Hospital Transfers Highlight Weekend Medical Needs

James Ritches of Tall Timbers Nite Club was taken from the scene to Veterans Memorial Hospital after a medical incident. Elizabeth Scott, 84, of Broadway Street, was admitted to Holzer Medical Center with a heart condition.

James Ritches Tall Timbers Nite Club Veterans Memorial Hospital Elizabeth Scott Broadway Street Holzer Medical Center

Bicycle Accident Dispatches Include Multiple Hospital Transports

Police logs list a bicycle accident injuring Mary Braley on State Street with transport to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Other entries cite injuries during weekend incidents with Don Stobart Nye Avenue Hines Coates Henrietta Jenkins and Arvilla Donohue Wolfe Pen Road among patients moved to Holzer Medical Center and Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Royal Oak Park Don Stobart Veterans Memorial Hospital Nye Avenue Hines Coates Holzer Medical Center Meigs Henrietta Jenkins Arvilla Donohue Wolfe Pen Road Ann Thomas Happy Hollow Road Mary Braley State Street

Victims Remain Hospitalized After Memorial Stadium Incident

Sunday at 11:55 a.m. Wilbert McClain 43 of Letart Falls suffered a head injury at Veterans Memorial. Later at 9:50 p.m. Goldie Roberts 65 of Racine was reported at Veterans Memorial in medical condition.

Wilbert McClain Letart Falls Veterans Memorial Goldie Roberts Racine

Parents Discuss School Changes in Eastern Local District

About 40 parents attended a recessed Eastern Local School District meeting at Riverview School to discuss proposed elementary attendance changes involving Riverview Chester and Tuppers Plains. Supt. Riebel said opinions divided on equalizing student teacher ratios with several voicing disapproval.

Reedsville Riverview School Riverview Chester Tuppers Plains John Riebel Riebel Lewis Berkhimer

Property transfers list and local court notes

Multiple Meigs County properties and parcels change hands with transfers among numerous individuals and firms. Entries include Rutland Salisbury Two Sutton Middleport and Salem Two locations. Additional items note Wellston mayor’s reckless operation waiver and a Lancaster assault case leading to a suspended jail term in Hocking County with one year good behavior.

Milo Betty Hutchison Mary McAngus Rutland Herbert V Mary Agnes Dixon Loris Ray Susan Jane Pullins Salisbury Joseph Dwight Vivan Powell Francis A Jacqueline K. Case Middleport Roger Nancy Adams James E Linda C. Diddle Sutton Albert Ohio Helen M Williams Patricia Maurer Donald Maurer W. Ben Helen J. Bickers Dan P Donna J. Smith Ansell E Helen Bailey Jesse Paul Eva Mae Blount Howard E. Cecil Robert G Painter Riley B Rirchie King Martha E James K Mary Robert V Lucille Y. Haggerty Richard L. Haggerty Martha E Haggerty Franklin Real Estate Co Ohio Power Co Salem Duane E Joyce Johnson William Mildred Eskew Samuel Pinkstock Lancaster Hocking County

Local Youth Pleads Innocent in Reckless Operation Case

Eugene W. Moore 18 of 234 Florence Ave pleads innocent to reckless operation. Larry Tisdale 31 driving while intoxicated dismissed. Several others face traffic offenses with fines and short jail or suspension terms listed for each.

Eugene W. Moore Florence Ave Larry Tisdale Laurelville Joseph A. Ellis Shawnee Fred H. Meadows Front St Roland L. Windle Walnut St John W. Cordle Logan Nancy Dee Neasloney Athens Beverly J. Jackson Toledo

Notable Birth Announcements From McArthur Athens and Nearby

A list of hospital notes records numerous birth announcements with names and associated towns including McArthur Athens Glouster The Plains Nelsonville Reedsville Logan Sugar Grove and more. Individuals named include Mr and Mrs Wilmont Chandler Mr and Mrs Jerry Bobo Mrs J H Williams Mrs Donald Sanders James Lenigar Martha Mays and several others.

Wilmont Chandler McArthur Jerry Bobo Athens J.H. Williams Tom Thomas Donald Sanders James Lenigar Glouster Woodrow Rivers Zaleski James Smith the Plains Paul Altier Nelsonville Martha Mays Albany Milford Hall Reedsville Lawrence Robinson William Jackson Sugar Grove Jennings Nihiser Harold Id Logan

Local names listed in Pomeroy Racine and surrounding districts

A long list of residents and family names from Pomeroy Coolville New Haven Arbilla Donahue and others is noted, including Mrs Kelsey Henry Mrs Robert Burton Sally Wears Gerald Sayre and many more. The compilation spans multiple households across Pomeroy Racine and adjacent communities.

Kelsey Henry Robert Burton Sally Wears Gerald Sayre Ralph Burces John Zemberg Amy McKinney Archie Starcher Okey King Ethel Fortney Clement Cooper William Roush Ronda Young Franklin Collins Leonard Roush HJ. Bishop Robert Watkins Mary Harris Mathew Hill Robert Shamblin Guy Franklin Lydia Cornell Clarence Gill Harold Blankenship Alice Clark Middleport Gladys Barton Coolville Clara Roney New Haven Ethel Jeffers Arbilla Donahue David Carter Mildred Will Elsie Spence Pomeroy Melvin Forester Wilbert McClain Linda Grimm Goldie Roberts Racine Marilyn Harris Edna Swick Rutland

Names listed for civic or social event

Readable fragment names Mrs Arlene Auderback Leonard Breeze Master Matthew Tucker Raymond Sanborn. No clear event or role specified in the surviving text.

Mrs Arlene Auderback Leonard Breeze Matthew Tucker Raymond Sanborn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Asheville, N.C National Weather Service Alice Woolett Glen Stonerock Rockbridge Area Mildred Hummel Chillicothe Margaret Bodey Robert Allen Heinlein- Brown William Alison Green Summit Cemetery Aldelphia Harry Swaim Lillian Davis Gallipolis Lillian Mae Davis Second Ave Adams County Hospital West Union Gallia County Hollis Edith Boggess Smith Columbus State Hospital Church of God Lawrence Helen) Coolmer Winchester Marjorie Moyer Houston Tex John H. Davis South Gate Donavon Davis Morristown Tenn Mary Agnes Hush R.C Bertha) McDaniel James Edith) Taylor Pearl Elliott Gallias Smith Roanoke John Jack) Davis Waugh-Halley- Wood Mound Hill Ohio University Geography Department C. L. Colmer Athens City Glouster Boy Scouts NEW Haven Squad Pomeroy Squad Racine Squad Pomeroy Ohie Vomeroy Meson Bridge Sarah M Cantrell Logan Monument Co., Inc West Mein St Vinten Legen Olive W. Mein Joe Mitchem Smith-Nelson Motors Reibel Sue Thompson Berkhimer Grace Weber Court News Meigs County Wellston Vickie E. Faught Londonderry Hocking County Common Pleas Gary R. Schudel James A. Robinson Church St Gary A. Sheets Frank A. Butler Jr Waynesburg Dennis L. Pinkstock Route 2 William S. Reeves Eugene M. Bailey Indianapolis O’bleness Dana Ward Max Myers Mark Jenkins Albert Ogg Michael Jack Kenneth West Laurie Fierce Hocking Valley Robert Remy Donald Burcham Jack Lehman Richard Riddiebarger Robert Hatfield Delores Harris Helena Butterfield Robert Smith Charles Woods Pleasant Valley Veterans Memorial Admitted Ricky Wise Vella Taylor Howard Kitchen Hosmer Roush Bessie Ellis Sadie Trussell Brenda Teipleton Joan Edwards Craig Durst Burwell McKinney Martha Searls Myrtle Durst Barbara Smith Elson Spencer Mount St. Mary
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