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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1971

Page

6

Prominent Columbus Accountant Laurence Keller Dies

Laurence D. Keller 72 of 1000 Urlin Rd Columbus former partner of Lybrand Ross Brothers and Montgomery CPAs and longtime Athens contact. He was Ohio University graduate 1922 Beta Theta Pi member past potentate Aladdin Shrine and active in many civic groups. Survived by wife Elma and two daughters. Funeral at Schoedinger Northwest Chapel. Burial Union Cemetery.

Columbus Laurence D. Keller Urlin Rd Ohio University Athens Whetstone Convalescent Center Keller Lybrand Ross Brothers and Montgomery Certified Public Accountants Keller, Kirschner, Martin and Clinger Ohio Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Aladdin Temple A. Richard Shirley) Odenbrecht Baldwin Schoedinger Northwest Chapel Zollinger Rd Howard Huntzicker Union Cemetery

Obituary roundup from Corning Albany Cheshire Letart area

Rose Kaido of Corning dies at 79 after a heart attack at home. Survived by husband John, three daughters, 10 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and siblings in Czechoslovakia. Requiem Mass at St Bernard’s, burial in Maplewood Cemetery. Edna Keefer, 76, Albany area resident, dies at O’Bleness Hospital. Homer Keefer and six daughters survive, among others. Services at Albany Baptist Church with burial in Athens Memory Gardens. Charles Adam Thomas, 79, found dead from a gunshot in a Cheshire tool shed. described as likely personal safety related. Funeral set for Thursday at Ole Ryger Free Will Baptist Church. Four Corners 4-H Club guests at Broad Run PTA meeting in Letart. Refreshments served.

Glouster Rebecca Sis) McLaughlin Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Hollister George Mary Hook Buchman Holiness Church Frank John Marion Albany Jack Vietnam Jerry Kenneth Columbus Betty Richards Jeane Decore Alice Richards Linda Hook Mary Hook Naomi Collins Lillian Smith van Fossen Funeral Home Charleston John Call Jr P. F. Jewell West Columbia Betty Call Clifton John W. Call Long Bottom Corbit Manley Rutland Goldie Jewell Lester Johnson Oscar Johnson Crow-Hassell Point Pleasant Joseph Byrd Kirkland Memorial Gardens Kaido St. Bernard’s Catholic Church Corning Mary Careins Zanesville William Hill Raymond Rose) Gnuschke Cleveland Czechoslovakia Walter Carl W. Hermey Funeral Frank Maegher Maplewood Cemetery New Lexington Edna May Keefer Albany Area O’bleness Memorial Hospital Homer Ralph Warren Leon W. Va Vena Dawson Dunbar Meriel Knapp Rita Wolfe Bennie Thornton Macel Larybee Annabelle Canode Reynoldsburg Albany Baptist Church Paul Williams Athens Memory Gardens Bigony Funeral Home Cheshire Charles Adam Thomas Donald Warehime Gallia County Thomas Vera Thomas Seth and Ashtabullah Thomas Collier Coal Co Mary Elizabeth) Darnell Jason Freda Jacobs Thomas Ole Ryger Free Will Baptist Church Chester Lemley David F. Sedziel Gravel Hill Cemetery Rawlings Coats Middleport Letart Four Corners 4-H Club Broad Run Pta Frances Swartz

Ohio Power Plans Plant In Cheshire

Ohio Power outlines a new Cheshire plant with two 1.3 million kW generators and four major plants in progress raising AEP capacity by over 60 percent to about 19.5 million kW by 1975. Projected 1974 and 1975 commercial operation dates, site reasons include coal deposits and water supply. General Gavin biography and 1971 North American paper and board trade figures noted.

Ohio River AEP Ohio Power Gills Gallipolis Brown, Boveri & Company, Ltd Baden Switzerland Babcock & Wilcox Company Barberton Ohio

Family aided by sheriffs after Route 7 fire crash

A Wayne, West Virginia family escaped injury when their car owned by Gordon Eldered of Wayne was destroyed by fire on the Route 7 bypass near Pomeroy. Meigs County Sheriff Hartenbach's report says Eldered and his family were escorted to Mason, where Mason County Sheriff Huffman then took them to their home.

Pomeroy Wayne, W. Va Mason County Troy Huffman Meigs County Robert Hartenbach Gordon Eldered Wayne Eldered Mason, W. Va Huffman

Ohio Governor Proposes Broad Election Reform Package

Gov. John J. Gilligan unveiled a comprehensive reform package aimed at boosting voter participation in Ohio. The plan seeks 18 year olds' voting eligibility, tighter registration rules, longer voting hours, earlier petition deadlines, door to door registration, and a campaign spending cap tied to vote counts. It includes aligning state law with federal court rulings on minor party candidates.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Gilligan United States Board of Elections Ted W. Brown

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