Area Death Notices Highlight Multiple Obituaries
A cluster of notices from Chesterhill to Belpre lists Blanche Franklin Chesterhill Lakewood Calif lost at 86 and Maude Cooper Middleport Floridian death with services in Ohio. Carrie Bumgarner New Haven and Ray Quickle Vinton died, with services and burial details. Additional obituaries include Chauncey Michael Staley and William Holcomb Point Pleasant, plus Clyde Brown Pomeroy and James Saunders Gallipolis. Burial sites span Mount Hermon Vinton Miles cemetery and local funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Blanche L. Franklin
Lakewood
Calif
Vinton County
James
Nancy Tucker Johnson
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Alice
Ohio
Arnett
Francis
Lucille) Mullins
Amesville
Cecil
Mabel) Speaker
Seabrooks
Tex
Myrtle Metcalf
Marietta
Ruth Morrissey
San Pedro
Laberta Porras
Leo
Harold R
Cleveland
Effie Osler
Barberton
Myrtle Willison
Dennison
Iowa
Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home
Kenneth Nason
Mount Hermon Cemetery
Funeral
Ethel McKibben Hawk
Albert
Ventura
Minnie Church
Belpre
Lillie Long
Little Hocking
Carolyn Campbell
East Stanton
Andree Barrett
Columbus
Spencer Funeral Home
Emmitt Herra Harrell
Rockland Cemetery
Norma Lee 75 Drowns in Athens Route 2 Cisterna Tragedy
Norma Lee 75 committed death by her own action by drowning in her cistern on Athens Route 2. Sheriff and a neighbor found her after a 9 to 11 a.m. absence. Dr. Robert Butts ruled death by own action. Born in Kentucky, she leaves husband June and family including Leslie W. and two grandchildren. Services set for Saturday 1:30 p.m. at Hughes Donald Saum with burial in Alexander Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Ralph
Wayne Delaney
Parkersburg
Carl Delaney
Williamstown
W. Va
Sadie Lemon
Ida Stewart
Margaret Monigold
Steubenville
Orange
Spencer Funeral Home
Cunningham Memorial Park
St. Albans
Athens
Norma Lee
Lower Plains
Athens County
Lee
Robert Butts
Kentucky
William and
Mary Laziman
June
Leslie W
the Plains
A. E. Entwistle
C. E. Gill
Columbus
Clere Sayre
Point Pleasant
Ralph Ladd
William H. Norris Sr. 85 longtime Glouster miner dies
William H. Norris Sr. of Glouster, a former resident and retired miner, dies Friday morning at Aultman Hospital Canton. Survived by son Russell Norris and daughter Ruth Kloh, plus grandchildren. Burial in Shawnee Cemetery. Funeral Friday at Van Fossen Funeral Home Glouster with Don Seevers officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William H. Norris Sr
Aultman Hospital
Canton
Shawnee
Solomon
Cora Norris
Russell Norris
Ruth Kloh
van Fossen Funeral Home
Don Seevers
Shawnee Cemetery
Orlena Harbert
Glouster Church of Christ
Maplewood Cemetery
Johnson Forfeits $200 Bond In DWI Case
POMEROY Richard Johnson twenty one of Letart forfeited a two hundred dollar bond on driving while intoxicated charges as Pomeroy Village Court was held by Don Collins. James Little of Pomeroy forfeited fifty dollars for petit larceny and Calvon Imboden Junior twenty eight of Minersville forfeited twenty dollars for failure to have vehicle under control. Donald Ervin twenty was fined ten dollars plus costs for reckless operation and Clyde Nease forty four of Minersville five dollars plus costs for improper backing. Keith Searls twenty seven of Bremen pleaded not guilty to speeding and the case was transferred to county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Richard Johson
Letart
Pomeroy Village
Don Collins
James Little
Calvon Imboden Jr
Minersville
Donald Ervin
Racine
Clyde Nease
Keith Searls
Bremen
School Bus Hits Pole In Gallia County
A Gallia County school bus left Mitchell Road struck a utility pole and slid into a ditch Thursday. Driver Donna Kraft 26 of Gallipolis was avoiding a car on the narrow road. no passengers were aboard and no citation issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Mitchell Road
State Highway Patrol
Donna Kraft
Three Hurt in Separate Hocking County Accidents
Three people were injured in two crashes investigated by the Hocking County Sheriff’s Department. Kenneth Hamilton, 19, of Logan Route 4, was found unconscious after his car left Routes 312 and 93 and entered a ditch. Two women, Mary Eveland and Trudy Smith, were injured in a head on collision on Route 664 near South Bloomingville. Darrell Johnson, 37, of South Bloomingville, was cited for driving left of center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
S. Bloomingville
Darrell Robert Johnson
South Bloomingville
Mary M. Eveland
Trudy Smith
Berger Hospital
Circleville
Verl Tuttle Is Honored With Party
Verl Tuttle celebrated a 74th birthday with a surprise family gathering at the home of his daughter Mrs. Gerald Douglas in Baum Addition Pomeroy. Attendees included numerous relatives from Tuppers Plains Columbus Fairborn Gallipolis Middleport Reedsville Shade and the hosts. A decorated car cake was served. Tuttle was a longtime salesman in Meigs and Gallia Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester — Verl Tuttle
Gerald
Eleanor) Douglas
Baum
Pomeroy
Paul Guthrie
Arkansas
Bobby Tuttle
U.S. Army
Texas
Tuggle
H.A Cple
William
Gerald Guthrie
Diana
William Ritchie
Cindy
Robin Jo
Homer Cole
Gene
Greg
Jack Rood
Don Guthrie
Tracy
Tara
Tuppers Plains
Bob Tuttle
Mike
Mark
Tom Mulch
Columbus
Bill Tuttle
Sharon
Karen
Beth
Billy
Fairborn
Robert Burke
Lori Lea
Alfred
Richard Douglas
Kelly
Gallipolis
Clay Tuttle
Middleport
Nancy Jo Collins
Reedsville
Emerson Douglas
Shade
Gerald Douglas
Barbara
Tuttle
Meigs
Gallia
Armstrong seeks to keep Ohio state farms operating
State Sen. Harry L. Armstrong along with seven colleagues introduced a resolution urging Gov. Gilligan to continue operations of state farms run by the Mental Health and Mental Retardation and Rehabilitation and Correction departments until a full study by the General Assembly. The measure also directs a detailed study by the Legislative Service Commission of the farm lands and assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
Sienecette
Ais
Harry L. Armstrong
Logan
Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Environment Committee
General Assembly
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Ohio Legislative Service Commission
Gilligan
Institutional Food Service Management Section
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Gilligan Slogan Warps Ohio License Plates in 1973
Nearly a third of Ohio’s 1973 plate production was ruined by a production defect tied to the Gilligan administration slogan Seat Belts Fastened. Lebanon inmates produced the plates and expect to have 7.65 million sets ready by March 15 amid discussions of farm program savings and a second hearing on water pollution law amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon, Ohio
Ohio
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Gilligan
W. H. Dallman
Lebanon
Nelsonville Man Admits Embezzlement
Nelsonville resident L. Jack Malone 38 pleaded guilty to embezzling 2619.60 from Jax Distributing Co. between October 10, 1972 and February 28, 1973. Judge Lowell B. Howard postponed sentencing pending presentence report. sentencing expected within 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Malone
Nelsonville
Athens County
Michael Nolan
Common Pleas
Malone
Jax Distributing Co
Nolan
Jack Anastas
Jax Distributing
Paul Brown
Lowell B. Howard
Accounting students tour Athens Messenger plant
Second year accounting students from Hocking Technical College toured the Athens Messenger plant on Thursday. Richard R. Paynter assistant to the publisher led the tour focusing on newspaper production. The class is currently working on an audit case related to a newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Technical College
Athens Messenger
Richard R. Paynter
Grass Fire Doused Near Route 28 Tracks
Logan fire crews battled a grass fire along the railroad tracks west of Route 28 Thursday evening. They extinguished the blaze in about 30 minutes using heaters and portable water tanks.
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Logan
Two New Patrolmen Joined Athens Police Department
A second new patrolman was certified for Athens police, raising authorized strength. David Thompson of Nelsonville and Ronald Mount, also from Nelsonville, are the new officers moving to the Athens area under Civil Service living requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
David Thompson
Nelsonville
Donald Barrett
Thompson
Ronald Mount
Mount
Barrett
Civil Service Commission
Fire Department
City Hall
Driver Cited For Speeding After Roll Over
State troopers cited Larry J. Braglin a 25 year old from Glouster Route 1 for excessive speed after he lost control of his car one half mile east of Murray City. The vehicle rolled once and landed on its wheels on Route 78 at 4 45 a m. Braglin was not injured in the roll over on the curve east of Murray City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Larry J. Braglin
Glouster Route 1
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Blanche Franklin
Maude Cooper
St. Petersburg
Fla
West Virginia
Joni and
Lula Martin Mason
Wage and Hour Division
Methodist Church of
John Verma
Ira E. Jermaine
Niel Cooper
Rawlings-Coats
Robert Bumgarner
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Carrie Bumgarner
New Haven
Pearlie Jewell
West Columbia
Ripley
Louis Dailey
Margaret Freeman Bumgarner
Seth
Mary Zirkle
Clarence Dailey
Hartford
Foglesong
Mason
David Fields Jr
Union Cemetery
Michael Staley
Chauncey
St. Joseph's Hospital
Strouds Run
Staley
Clarence
Elsie Oliver Staley
Chauncey-Dover High School
Christine Lynn
Johnson
Earl Nichols
Fred Crabtree
Green Lawn Cemetery
Ray Quickle
Vinton
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
France
Belgium
Ethel Gray Quickle
Florence Cloud Quickle
Clyde
Meda) Alexander
G. V.cook
Quickle
Jack
McCoy-Moore
Kirby Osler
Vinton Memorial Park
Frances Brown
Frances E.) Brown
Condor Street
Ewing
Freeland Norris
Miles Cemetery
Rutland
Brown
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Charles
Anna Mae Russell Buck
Clyde E
Robert Reinhart
Albany
Angela
Dennis
Jana
Robert
William Holcomb
William Shannon Holcomb
Fifth St
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Hurricane
Hattie Carpenter Holcomb
Winfield
James W. Holcomb
Gabrilla Fielder Holcomb
Hattie Gillispie
Garnett Holley
Apple Grove
Crow- Hassell Funeral
Jenkins Services
Wellston
Edmund Burt Jenkins
E. Second Street
Rogers-Gaskill
First Street
Mt. Tabor
Jenkins
Jackson County
Albert E
Anna Morgan Jenkins
Wellston High School
Cincinnati
Kroger Co
Edmund Jenkins
Green Bay
Wisc
Robert Haeckl
Youngstown
N.Y
Joe
James C. Saunders
James Clyde Saunders
Lower River Road
Waugh- Halley-Wood
Mound Hill Cemetery
Saunders
Holzer Medical Center
Mercerville Baptist Church
Mercerville
John and
Weltha Halley Saunders
Marjorie Patterson Saunders
Harold Evelyn Smith
Syracuse
Aldo
Sue) Jeffers
Gahanna
James C
Kelli M. Derrow
Kelli Mason Derrow
John
Martha Oary Derrow
S. Michigan Ave
Scioto Memorial Hospital
Portsmouth
Megan Ruth
Jimmy
Chris
Sambury
John Derrow
Moundsville
W. V
Robert Davis
Ridgewood Cemetery
Rogers-Gaskill Funeral Home
Frank T. Hawk
Frank Templeton Hawk
Washington Blvd
Sam M
Hattie Stone Hawk
Mr. Hawk
Morlang
Ella Lemon
Nelsonville, Ohio
Ember F.dac
W.H. Norris Sr
Harbert Services
Verl Tuttle
Gilligan’s
Agriculture, Conservation and Environment Committee
Senate
Athens Police Dept
Messenger
Reader Insurance
Johnson Road
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