Page Sells Agency With Plans for Larger Purchase
The Page family plans to take over a four to five times bigger business location out of state pending Chevrolet approval. The new Gribble has 30 years at Tansky Motors and John Tansky will join as a partner in the purchase. Page, who started in Athens in 1968, expects price cuts on new and used cars to liquidate stock and says the dealership will stay open every night as stock remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Chevrolet
Tansky Motors
John Tansky
Athens
Three Alarms Responded To Nelsonville Fires
Nelsonville firemen answered three alarms on Wednesday. At 12:30 p.m. they went to Kapple Market on Route 33 where grass caught fire during guard railing work by a highway crew. A second call involved dry grass spreading to flames. At 7:10 p.m. an engine was sent to Kroger parking lot to flush gasoline leaking from a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Kapple Market
Route 33
Kroger
Athens County Divorces And Dissolutions Filed In Common Pleas
The Athens County Common Pleas Court lists multiple divorce and dissolution petitions including Joseph D. Krolow versus Claire M. Ball and Janelle Mullins, with claims of damages totaling around 10 022 dollars plus interest from a mobile home purchase. The docket also references custody actions, default judgments, and related notices involving several local residents and out of town defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire M. Ball Sr
Ervin Read
Janelle Mullins
Athens
Court St
Wellston and Nearby Drivers Fined in Local Court
The Wellston court fined multiple residents for traffic and public order offenses. Ronnie Baisden of Wellston faced penalties for improper take off and double yellow line offense, plus costs. Curtis D. Arthur of Jackson charged with sign violation. Anneth Peoples of Wellston cited for intoxication. Stanley Johnson of Columbus charged with intoxication and fined. James Derrow of Columbus etc. Fines for speeding included Tony Cooper Logan, James Fritts Sugar Grove, Paul Olson Athens, Randall Ogg Union Furnace, and Raymond Graham Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis D. Arthur
Jackson
Anneth
Peoples
Massaudettes Avenue
Wellston
Stanley Johnson
Columbus
James Derrow
S. Michigan Ave
Hocking County
Tony L Cooper
E. Main St
Logan
James R. Fritts
Sugar Grove
Paul F. Olson Jr
Athens
Randall Eugene Ogg
Union Furnace
Raymond E. Graham
Nelsonville
Property Taxes Due Friday in Athens County
Athens County taxpayers are reminded the Courthouse will be open until 7 p.m. Friday to collect payments of property taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast For March 10 1977
Cloudy and mild tonight in Southeast Ohio with lows upper 40s to low 50s. Friday remains cloudy and warm with a 20 percent chance of rain, highs mid 60s. Extended outlook shows showers possible Saturday and Sunday, fair Monday with highs in 60s to 70s and lows in the 40s to 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Farmer Finds Body Along Ohio River Bank
The unidentified man aged roughly 45 to 55 was found Wednesday morning on the Ohio River bank in Letart Township by farmer Robert Lewis. Meigs County Sheriff James Proffitt and a doctor examined the body, which showed water exposure estimated at two to eight weeks. The cause of death is undetermined and the body was taken to Ohio State for examination. clothing described includes brown and grey check double knit trousers and a 1%-inch belt with a half round buckle. The Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation was called to assist.
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Pomeroy
Ohio River
Letart Township
Robert Lewis
Meigs County
James Proffitt
Ohio State
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Emergency medical runs across multiple squads listed
Tuesday multiple EMS calls report transfers: Lydia Ebersbach from Pomeroy to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs John Kell from Hartford to Holser Medical Center. Chpm Sarah McCarty from Middleport to Veterans Memorial. Deana James from La Middleport treated Tuesday 10 PM. Nellie Eblin from Riverview Place Middleport to Holser National Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Ebersbach
Pomeroy
Veterans Memorial Hospital
John Kell
Hartford
Holser Medical Center
Middleport
Sarah McCarty
Veterans Memorial
Teeta
Deana James
Nellie Eblin
Riverview Place
Holser Nancal Center
Land Transfers in Hocking County and Laurelville
Several property transfers recorded in Hocking County include L Edwards and Marlene H Gowards selling half an acre in section feee Falls Gore Two to Reynolds. Margeret B Karshner and Grace Ray Diplertro convey lot 7 in Asa Strous Addition Laurelville to Nancy L Bower. George Johnson and Florence E Johnson transfer lot 34 in Block E Benjars to William L Keplar and Bonnie L Keplar. Benjars Inc right of way to Columbia Gas Transmission Corp for pipe lay and maintenance on lands in 23 Good Hope Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
L. Edwards
Marlene H. Gowards
Gay
Antoenie L. Reynolds
Feee Falls
Gore
Margeret B. Karshner
Grace Ray Diplertro
Nancy L. Bower
Asa Strous
Laurelville
George Johnson
Florence E Johnson
William L. Keplar
Bonnie L. Keplar
Block E
Benjars, Inc
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
Good Hope
Multiple Area Death Notices Include Norma Davis
Area death notices list Norma Davis with committal at West State Street Cemetery. Died June 2 1976 donated remains to cancer research born Athens County attended Free Will Baptist Church. Arrangements by Hughes Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Davis
Athens
West State Street
Dear Porter
Davis
Athens County
David
Jennie Bobo
Free Will Baptist Church
Hughes Funeral Home
Chesterhill
C. Wayne Geddes
Pennsville
Stone-Matheney
Herbert Laxman
Geddes
Morton Plant Hospital
Clearwater
Fila
Morgan County
Lawson H
Lillian Thompson Geddes
Alan Stone Co
F&am
Stockport
McInturf
Lucille Woodward
Doris Hooper
Mountain View
Calif
Point Pleasant
W. R
Belva) Smith Sr
IOOF
Springfield
Mason County
Benjamin H. and
Luemma Crawford Blagg
The
Heights United Methodist Church
Harper
W. R. Smith Jr
William
Eula
Cincinnati
D. O. Blagg
St. Albans
W. R. Smith Sr
Crow-Hassell Funeral Home
Thomas Malcolm
Suncrest Cemetery
Custody Of Boy Changed In Columbus Case
A four year old boy Shawn Anthony Lane who spent the weekend with two teenagers during a police search was removed from his mother's custody. The youths Brian L. Lowery and James Michael Rider 16 and 17 respectively faced delinquency charges for interference with custody. Shawn was placed with a Franklin County Children’s Services case worker after interviews suggested the mother had previously left the child with others for extended periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Shawn Anthony Lane
Robert Lane
Cherry Hill Court
Franklin County Children’s Services
Lane
Hocking County
Colorado
Corruption Charge Filed in Star Two Case
Logan Dye 26 of Nelsonville was in Hocking County Jail awaiting a court appearance on corruption of a minor charge. Deputies arrested him Wednesday night for an incident Saturday at 6 30 p m in Star Two involving a 14 year old girl. Information was withheld pending arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Dye
Nelsonville
Hocking County
Sheriff's
Star Two
Athens School Board Calls Special Meeting On Wednesday
The Athens City School Board schedules a special meeting for 7 p.m. Wednesday at East Elementary School to hear a report from the building advisory committee. The regular meeting moved to March 21 at 7 p.m. at Morrison Elementary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City School Board
East Elementary
Morrison Elementary School
Ohio Valley Prices Listed At Saturday Auction
Prices at Saturday's auction at Ohio Valley Livestock Co in Gallipolis were announced for cattle hogs and sheep. Buyers from several towns attended while bidders showed strong activity across multiple lots.
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Ohio Valley
Ohio Valley Livestock Co
Gallipolis
OU seniors donate to Athens County aging service
A group of Ohio University seniors calling themselves SCORE presented 100 to the Information and Referral Service of the Athens County Council on Aging. The funds were raised via a Valentine bazaar and carnations sale to support federal funding match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens County Council On Aging
Maung Gyi
Martings
Athens National Bank
Zella Kruszewski
SCORE
Kruszewski
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Home Health Services
Athens County Welfare Department
Arthritis Foundation
Athens
Hospital notes list patients from multiple towns in region
A long roster from Athens Nelsonville Logan Pomeroy Syracuse and other towns lists Barbara Miller Nicolaas Dubbeling Ethel McKnabb Donna Meredith and many others admitted or transferred within regional facilities including University Hospital Columbus Extended Care Unit and various community hospitals. Notables include Arthur Smith Norman Fouty Shirley Perry Anna Mergy Diane Hoffman and Doris Adams among numerous others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Miller
Nicolaas Dubbeling
Ethel McKnabb
Donna Meredith
William Huber
Athens
Lavonda Stanley
Gregory Saylor
New Marshfield
Jack Johnson
Charles Mohney
Nelsonville
Amy Williams
Albany
Travis Shockey
Shade
Patricia Thompson
Trimble
Alex Christian
Radcliff
Carol Dearth
Amesville
Norma Fouty
Shirley Perry
Joy Steinbrink
Anna Mergy
Diane Hoffman
Edgar Matheney
University Hospital, Columbus
Water Bid Raises Call for Bid Clarification at Le Ax Plant
The Le Ax Water Distribution Corp. considers asking Prater Construction to clarify an arithmetic error in its bid for expanding the Hebardville plant. Prater’s bid was just over the engineer’s $400 000 estimate and remains the apparent low bid among six bids opened for the project to double plant capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Le-Ax Water Distribution Corp. Board of Directors
Columbus Canoe
Ronald Weisenberger
Prater Construction Corp
Prater
Le-Ax
Hebardville
Weisenberger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens County Common Pleas
Joseph D. Krolow
Linda Lane Williams
Kenneth R. Williams
William H. Harkins Jr
Sandra Quarrie Harkins
Judy K. Williams
David T. Williams
Catherine Woyar
Peter Woyar
Bitter Consumer Discount Co
Ebensburg
Richard P
Janette Bagley
Curtis St
National Athens
John Edward Misner
Millfield
Billie Jo McDaniel
Timothy S. Warner
Shannon B. Gill
Toledo
Rudy L. Morris
Torch
Sandra Kay Lyons
Coolville
Lewis Mark Vaughn
Belpre
Connie S. Hawk
Lyle L. Govert
Therese M. Adams
Denver Rhodes
Lockbourne
Court News
Ronnie Baisden
Coalton
Chester L. Vance
Route 6
National Weathen Service
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
AP Wirephore
Gulf Coast States
Southwest
Pacific Northwest States
Midwest
Athens Fire Squad
Pomeroy Squad
Mason Squad
Bob Wilson Jr
Hocking River
Norwood Ave
Portsmouth
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Louis and
Agnew Peel
Union Oil Co
Peel
American Legion
James Dickey
Portsmouth F&am
Scottish Rite
Syrian Temple of Shrine
Grace Adams Peel
Marilyan
Betty Lou) Regg
Leonard Lyke
James Lawton
Fairview Chapel
Logan First Church
American Cancer Society
Edgar Greene
Edgar
James Sellers
James Elmer Sellers
Portland
Morse Chapel Church
Edwin
Harold
Darrell
Helen Arnott
Racine
Mabel Sprouse
Henry
Eliza Bourglvis Sellers
Mabel
Kathryn
Middleswart Cemetery
Freeland Norris
Ewing Funeral Home
Geddes Services
Belva Smith
Athens City
Ohio University Women's Hobby Club
Lilian Cohen
Briarwood Drive
Friends Welcome
AFAN
Nelson Commons
Don Stout
Pomona Grange
Athens Grange Hall
Albany Grange
Athens Business and Professional Women
Alcoholics Anonymous
Lancaster St
Women's Gasco Club
East Progressive Literary Society
Katherine Hartley
N Shannon
Bishopville Lodge
Glouster Ems
Hocking Valley Parish
Jacksonville United Methodist Church
Valley Temple
Pythian Sisters
Ruth Circle
Floyd Bolin
Post
East State Street
Home Avenue
Conrath Bean
DAV
Albany Vfw
Ohio River Boys
Taylor Ridge
En Ree
the Elks and Sausage
Peoples’ Bank
First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc
FDIC
Monty Aor
Service Agency
O’bleness
Jason Wachenschwanz
Julianna Ghezzi
A. T. Christian
Melissa LeMay
Lloyd Earl Morgan
Mack Trace
Mount St. Mary
Carl Altier
Louise McCollum
Shirley Jones
Mae Wilson
Ronald Decker
Janice Bartley
New Plymouth
Arthur Smith
Hocking Valley
Irvin Frasure
Steve Price
Austin Lilley, Logan, and
Guy
James Newton
Margaret Timberlake
Gayle Barnes
Sinkler Morrison
Arthur Horn
Teresa Strawn
Ernest Smith
Jean Snider
Charles Stanley
Ellis Fausey
Eula Welker
William Williams
Michael Sten
Steven Patterson
Rutland
Doris Adams
Ethel Underwood
Jerry Owen
Syracuse
Ray VanMatre
West Columbia
Gladys Burch
Dorothy Collins
Eric Stover
Freda Deeter
Lela Forrest
Hurley Hutton
Robert Roush
Doris Hattie Barringer
Virginia Napper
Mark Hood
Pleasant Valley
Bessie Slayton
Alesta Switzer
Worthy Creameans
Emma Fisher
Herbert Whittington
James Belcher
Ralph Kerwood
Ernest Quillen
Keith Krautter
Daniel Ireland
Patty Barker
Wallace Burdette
Hubert Raynes
Harley Marcum
Evelyn Shie
James Crump
William Newell
Jimmy Nido
Phyllis Rovner
Franklin Ave
Athens, Ohio
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