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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1973

Page

13

Obituaries From New Marshfield And Pomeroy

George T. Dodds 87 of New Marshfield Route 1 died suddenly at home. Survived by five nieces and two nephews. wife Estella preceded him in death. Services Saturday at 1 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville with burial in Asbury Cemetery. Edward G. Freeman 70 of Pomeroy died Thursday at Holzer Medical Center. Retired Ohio River Collieries employee. Survived by wife Florence and three sons Richard Jack Robert. brothers and sisters. seven grandchildren. Services Sunday 1 p.m. at Ewing Funeral Home. burial Kirkland Memorial Gardens.

New Marshfield George T. Dodds Athens Co John Jemma Dodds Alice van Deusen Frieda Harrington Shaker Heights Mildred Kost Kent Florence Ogg Glouster Wilma Hinerman Portsmouth Virgil Todd New Plymouth Vemnont Todd Perrysburg Estella Johnson Nelsonville Howard Mayne Asbury Cemetery Wirton Earl (Keuba) Brabham Gay Bert Saywell) McAbee West Columbia Wilson Concello) Casto Dearfield Ohio Anvil Russell Freeman Ewing Funeral Home C. J. Lemley Kirkland Memorial Gardens

OWU Honors Oldest Living Woman Grad Button

Evelyn True Button of McConnelsville will be honored April 4 as Ohio Wesleyan University's oldest living woman graduate. She earned a BS in 1898 and will receive the Monnett Club Silver teapot at 2:30 p.m. The award honors Monnett Club alumnae dating to 1910, with Button having later study at Chicago University and Ohio University.

Mcconnellville Evelyn True Button E. Main St McConnelsville Ohio Wesleyan University Button Ohio Wesleyan Monnett Club OWU University of Chicago Ohio University Illinois Institute For Juvenile Research National Association of Monnett Clubs New York City Monnett Hall Ohio Princeton Collegiate Institute Princeton Phillippine Normal School Manila P.I Frank Rodman Button Alaska Nebraska McConnelsville High School

Sea Driver Is Cited Twice in Two Logan Accidents

Logan Lancaster driver Karen K Stump 17 was cited by the State Highway Patrol and Hocking County Sheriff's Department in two separate accidents. She was charged with driving left of center after a two car crash on N Walnut Road and later cited for an improper turn on Route 33 while another driver Charles Martin 36 of Nelsonville was passing.

Logan Lancaster State Highway Patrol Hocking County Miss Stump Route 33 Route 93 Charles Martin Nelsonville George Lovell William E. Guess Russell B. Milliser Ronald L. Morgan California Hocking James Stilwell Morgan Milliser Guess Ronald Nida Bar N Buena Vista Road Rockbridge Rushville Ind Nida Paul Hartman

Retirement honors longtime Defense Center communications chief

Joseph E. Gano retires after 42 years at the Defense Construction Supply Center Columbus where he led a 50 person team and handled sensitive communications. He received a Meritorious Service Certificate from Captain James Raez US Air Force at a party at the Officers Club.

Joseph E. Gano Defense Construction Supply Center Columbus James Racz Gano S. Culver St Greg Costa Mesa Calif Mary Essie Gano E. Second Street Logan Ganos Melody Disneyland Knotts Berry Farms

Local Man Fends Off Burglary With Rifle Fire

Lawrence O Flaherty of Laurelville Route 2 reported he fired his rifle twice to scare off intruders during an attempted burglary on Coal Branch Road around 9 p.m. He saw a vehicle and the van left after the first shot.

Logan Hocking County Lawrence O'Flaherty Laurelville Sheriff's Department Coal Branch Road O'Flaherty Jack Miller

Meigs OK adopts subdivision rules and county plan

Meigs County Commissioners in a special meeting approved subdivision regulations with eight amended sections and the county wide comprehensive plan 1970 to 1980 covering housing sewage industry labor market and growth areas. Bids for school buses are invited by the Eastern Local Board of Education with deadlines in April.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Margaret M Sheldon Appointed Executrix in Ohio Estate

Margaret M Sheldon of 84 Lancaster Street Athens Ohio is duly appointed Executrix of the Estate of Robert W Sheldon deceased of Athens County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months Dated March 21 1973 Harold J Rose Judge Court of Common Pleas Probate Division

Margaret M. Sheldon Lancaster Street Athens Ohio Robert W Sheldon Athens County Harold J. Rose Court OF Common Pleas OF Court of Common Pleas Probate Samuel E. Moore Clarence M. Swartz C M. Swartz Beth A. Roberts Legal Notice Court OF Common Pleas Jack Kk. White L. R. Reese Lyman G. Reese Coolville

Legal Notice in Case No 0172 420 Athens County Ohio

Court action CL 72 420 seeks partition of real estate filed February 16 1973 by Glenn Cline Dave Cline William Cline John Cline Joseph Cline Jr and Rose Cline against Balta Cline and others. Hearing set May 4 1973 before Marjorie Mitchell Clerk of Courts Athens County Ohio.

Anna Lenhard Cook Miklar Bilane Budapest Hungary Madlyn Cline Brooklyn New York Anna Malicsky Cline Dec Joseph Cline George Cline Dee Rose Cline Balta Cline Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Marjorie Mitchell

Food Prices Up 6 Percent Driven by Meat Costs

The Agriculture Department predicts a 6 percent rise in 1973 food prices with meat, especially beef, as a major factor. Hazen Gale notes demand for red meat and tight pork supplies push prices to record levels, while eggs and poultry also trend higher and crops rise more slowly.

Washington Agriculture Department Hazen Gale Department Gale

Fairview Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits

Fairview residents share weekend and short visits with relatives in Mason West Virginia Hillsboro Charleston Lancaster Mebane Bowmans Run Columbus Portland Road and Grove City. Several family members return from surgical care at Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant and Florida.

Fairview Madison Powell Mason W Va Eliza Foreman Robert Lewis Brenda Floyd Bogard Hillsboro James Smith Charleston W. Va Leonard Smith Kenneth Grayan Lancaster Joe Foreman Virgil Ours New Philadelphia Lewis Ours Charles Wolfe Gordon Wolfe Ernest Grimm Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant Clive Wolfe Mebane N. C Dory Wolfe Emma Johnson Dorcas Lowell McNickles Terry Bowmans Run Charles McNickles John Fishe Columbus Janet Warner Lisa Randy Portland Road Naomi Neville Jennifer Foreman Grove City Vernon Lance Lance

Notice of Bids for Grandstand Work at Fair Ground

Sealed bids will be received until April 7 for work on the grandstand at Fair Ground. Specifications from Howard Stout Fair Sec. All work to be reinforced concrete and concrete block. Contact Howard Stout Fair Sec 51 Maplewood Dr Tel 593-7152. Also Waterloo Township Athens Co invites bids by March 30 1973 for about 1000 gallons MC30 and MC250 dust control. Trustees reserve right to reject bids. Waterloo Township New Marshfield Ohio. RPV 2-92 2.99

Eastern Local Board of Education Eastern High School Stern High School C. O. Newland Fair Ground Howard Stout Fair Sec Howard Stout Fair Maplewood Dr Waterloo Township Athens Co New Marshfield Mary C. Mechem Court of Common Pleas Probate Ohio

Lowe Marshall trust annual report notice and location

Notice under 6056 of the Internal Revenue Code states the Lowe Marshall trust annual report for the period ended December 31 1972 was prepared by foundation managers Constance M Lowe James T Lowe and Robert D Holmes The report is available for inspection during business hours within 180 days at the foundation new office Route 1 Chesterhill Ohio 43728 Constance L Lowe Trustee 323 (11)

Lowe Marshall Trust Constance M. Lowe James T. Lowe Robert D. Holmes Foundation Chesterhill Ohio Constance L. Lowe

Village seeks bids for 1973 dump truck purchase

Sealed bids addressed to the Jacksonville Ohio Clerk due by April 14 1973 at noon for a 1973 model dump truck per filed plans. Bid must include full bidder name bonds 200 or certified check, and written bid. Bond or check returned if rejected or after contract secured.

Jacksonville Village Hall Ohio Bonnie Oskey

Meigs Local OPSE to Meet at Junior High School

Middleport announces a Monday meeting at 7 30 p m in the Junior High School cafeteria speaker will be Fred Haines representative for OPSE discusses local issues and upcoming events.

Middleport Meigs Fred Haines

Classified Index of Local Trades and Ads

An organized list of classified sections including florists greenhouses hobbies entertainment announcements lost and found public sales and employment services with subsections for real estate merchandise farm supplies transportation and general classifieds. It outlines categories and page groupings for local ads and services in a historical newspaper.

Rates and Cancellation Rules for Advertisements

Rates for multiple insertions may be cancelled after results are known with charges limited to days actually inserted at the earned frequency. Cancellations before 8 30 am apply to same day. Ads cancelled but not yet published are adjusted after first day of publication. Errors not advertiser fault are corrected by one insertion. If an error affects only one notice item adjustments apply to that item. Corrections occur at the earliest possible edition.

Lost Afghan hound Delila reported in Rock Riffle area

A blonde female Afghan hound named Delila is missing in the Rock Riffle Road area. Reward offered. Owners can call 592-9886 593-5875 or 592-1110. Also a March 24 antiques and household furniture sale near Glouster Malta Ohio with many items listed.

Delila Central Ave United Methodist Church Clark St Athens

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