Ohio utilities commission hearing on Athens station change
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company and Penn Central Transportation Company seek P U C Ohio authority to convert Athens Ohio station from agency to nonagency. A hearing is set for Tuesday April 20 1971 at 10 00 a m EST in Columbus Ohio at 111 North High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission OF Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Penn Central Transportation Company
Athens
Athens County
Ohio
North High Street
Columbus
Inventories and Appraisement Notices in Athens County Probate
Athens County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division announces filing of inventories and appraisements for multiple estates and partnerships. Hearing is suspended with notice by publication until April 12, 1971, at 9:00 a.m. Any interested person may file exceptions before five days prior to hearing. Harold J. Rose presides. Mary C. Mechem is chief deputy clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Court OF Common Pleas Probate Division
Court of Common Pleas
Probate
Athens County
Frank W. Grim
Gertrude Nixon
Ray E. Poston
Frank Williams
Harold J. Rose
Athens County Court of Common Pleas
Mary C. Mechem
Athens Sealed Bids Sought for Recreation Pool Complex
The City of Athens Ohio invites sealed bids for construction of an Olympic size swimming pool with a 40 x 40 dive area, bathhouse, and site work on East State Street. Proposals due April 2 1971 with bids for General Plumbing and Electrical work. Bonds deposits and plan fees detailed with bid opening and award timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
East State Street
Service Director
Office of
Engineering Associates, Ltd
Winkler Drive
P.O
Wooster
Athens Recreation Area
PH & W
State of
Engineering Associates
Bone Fide
City of
Dwight D. Robinson
Gallinghouse vows blunt anti corruption drive in Louisiana
U S attorney Gerald J. Gallinghouse says he will expose nests of political corruption in the eastern district of Louisiana within three or four months. In his first year in office he has launched wide ranging investigations with a staff of 18 A U S attorneys, drawing both support and skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald J. Gallinghouse
U.S
District of
Louisiana
Gallinghouse
Gallinghouse shifts party to Republican amid Louisiana uproar
Critics claim a 1968 reregistration was a bid to win a presidential appointment. Gov. McKeithen calls Gallinghouse claims exaggerated while Edward Steimel of the Public Affairs Research Council doubts but hints at possible major scandals that could reshape Louisiana politics. New Orleans Expressway Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallinghouse
John McKeithen
Louisiana
Edward Steimel
Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana
Huey Long’s Disciples Indicted In Louisiana
A U.S. grand jury indicted top Louisiana officials aligned with Huey P. Long for graft and misused funds, part of a era of marked political corruption. The probe, led by Gallinghouse, widened to the Department of Education amid accusations of kickbacks and misused federal funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey Long
Jerry Cohen
Los Angeles Times
L.A. Times-Washington Post
Baton Rouge
Richard Lewhe
Louisiana
Dick Leche
Huey P. Long
United States
Gallinghouse
Louisiana Department of Education
Lake Ponchartrain
New Orleans
Steimel
State Department of Education
Battler
William J. Dodd
Earl Long
Dodd
U.S
Dodd’s Department
William J. Dodd Jr
Wahama High announces 1971 senior class play
Wahama High School reveals the cast for The Death and Life of Larry Benson directed by Dave Bennett. Senior actors include Eric Morris Connie Gilland Lee Bumgarner Cory Cooke Susie McDaniels Debbie King Harriet Layne Sarah Carsey Brent Clark Bobbie Dye Libby Brown Bernita Staats Jim Artis Lonnie Newell plays a 12 year old. play slated for April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Benson
Armed Services
Eric Morris
Connie Gilland
Lee Bumgarner
Cory Cooke
Susie McDaniels
Debbie King
Harriet Layne
Sarah Carsey
Brent Clark
Bobbie Dye
Libby Brown
Bernita Staats
Jim Artis
Lonnie Newell
Lonnie
Wahama Junior High
Wahama Musicians Headed to All State Band Meet
Seventeen Wahama White Falcon musicians depart for Huntington as practice begins for the All State Band Concert set for Saturday night in Glen Dale at the new John Marshall Auditorium. The group travels in a car caravan provided by parents, led by Wahama Band Director Gerald Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Connolly
Gary Blackhurst
John Burris
John Marshall
Glendale
Wahama
Gerald Simmons
Appointment of Executrix for Car F. Bell estate
Sushia Bell of 2 South Lancaster Street Athens Ohio has been appointed Executrix of the estate of Car F. Bell deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated March 19 1971 Probate Judge County Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sushia Bell
Lancaster Street
Athens
Ohio
Car F. Bell
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
Said
County Court of Common Pleas
Wayne A. Zurcher Sr. dies at 48 in Ohio area
Wayne Andrew Zurcher Sr. 48 of 850 E Main St died unexpectedly Thursday at Holzer Medical Center after illness while working at Kaiser Aluminum in Ravenswood West Virginia. He was a former Pomeroy police officer. Survived by wife Wilovene Wagner Zurcher two sons Wayne Jr. and John two daughters Arlene Peters and Sharon Mattox his mother Myrtle Zurcher two sisters Kathryn Ulman and Carrie Owings two brothers William and Robert and seven grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday Sweeney Funeral Home Carrollton with burial West View Cemetery friends may call Ewing Funeral Home until 9 p.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wayne Andrew Zurcher Sr
E. Main St
Holzer Medical Center
Zurcher
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Co
Ravenswood
W. Va
Holzer
Wilovene Wagner Zurcher
Wayne Jr
West Columbia
John
Russell
Arlene) Peters
Pattersonville
Clarence
Sharon) Mattox
Myrtle Zurcher
Mechanicstown
Foster
Kathryn) Ulman
Alliance
Wayne
Carrie) Owings
Weirton
William
Toronto
Robert
Sweeney Funeral Home
Carrollton
West View
Ewing Funeral Home
Point Pleasant
Edward Allen
Buster) Litchfield
Apple Grove
Litchfield
West Virginia State Road Commission
Southside
Kate Putney Litchfield
Robert Litchfield
Louise Vanderpool
Huntington
May Mayes
Charleston
James
Delbert Litchfield
Hambrick United Methodist Church
Tommy Kinnaird
Church
Wilcoxen
Nelsonville
Zeloria F. Hopstetter
District 29
Perry County
Jacob
Eliza Hopstetter
Natco
Haydenville
Melvin
Logan
Donald
Walter
Vivian Feeback
Hamilton
Audrey Taylor
Columbus
Katherine Mills
Johnson Funeral Home
John Minsker
Buchtel Cemetery
Police Find Man Hanged In Jail Cell
ATHENS E A Douglas Jr 38 of Blue Line Drive was found dead in the Athens city jail. He hanged himself with a belt after being jailed on a drunken driving charge. Police say belt removal is not routine unless violence is involved. Surviving relatives and funeral arrangements to be announced by Hughes Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Oba E. Douglas Jr
Blue Line Drive
Douglas
State Highway Patrol
Boyd Sinclair
Sinclair
David Medert
Fred James
Athens County
Korea
Larry E
Oba E. Sr
Lloyd
Joy) Cooper
Marion
Sharla
Bevera
Tara Douglas
Hughes Funeral Home
Dorothy Anderson Dies After Long Illness in Columbus
Dorothy Anderson, 49, of Columbus, died Wednesday evening in a Columbus hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband Max and in law Mr. and Mrs. Fred Anderson of Jacksonville. Service arrangements were to be completed in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Dorothy Anderson
Columbus
Max
Inlaw
Fred Anderson
Meeting Set On Retarded Children in Mason County
The Mason County Association for Retarded children will meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. in the court house annex Point Pleasant. Campbell Stevens will lead the program and show materials made by special education students. Hospitality chairmen are Mrs Shearl L Edler and Mrs Joe Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Association For Retarded Children
Campbell Stevens
Mason County
Hospitality
Shearl L. Edler
Joe Patterson
Pomeroy Man Charged In Morals Violation
Lester Zimmerman of Pomeroy was bound over to the Grand Jury after appearing before Justice Robert Peoples on an oral sodomy charge. The Mason County Sheriff's Department arrested him last week following an incident involving a Mason youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lester Zimmerman
Justice of the Peace
Robert Peoples
Mason County Sheriff's Department
Odd Fellows Kee Supper Scheduled
Odd Fellows in Point Pleasant and the county invite with Mineral Lodge 242 in Pomeroy for a pre Easter egg supper. The event features eggs prepared in many forms and other foods. It will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m per Robert Claflin recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Odd Fellows
Mineral Lodge 242
Pomeroy
Ohio
Robert Claflin
Mineral Lodge
Schools Plan Records Day in Mason County
Point Pleasant schools will hold a records day in all Mason County schools per assistant superintendent Gary Conley. Parents are invited to visit campuses and confer with teachers to learn about their children’s progress and gain better knowledge of the school. Hours are 1 to 4 30 and 6 30 to 8 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Gary Conley
Auto overturns after brakes lock on Route 62
Mason County Sheriff's Department investigated a one car accident Thursday at 7 15 p m on Route 62 one and a half miles south of Mason. Jeffrey Lee Gibbs 19 Letart Route 1 said he lost control after the brakes locked the car overturned there were no injuries or citations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Sheriff's Department
Mason
Jeffrey Lee Gibbs
Letart Route 1
Miller High School Fourth Six Weeks Honors List
Three students earned straight A average on the Miller High School fourth six weeks honor roll: Angela Durst and Wilma Kincaid, sophomores, and Mary Thrapp, eighth grade. The regular and other honors include many seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen from Miller High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemlock
Miller High School
Angela Durst
Wilma Kincaid
Mary Thrapp
Youth Playdays For Retarded Children At Mason County
A first in a series of playdays for Mason County Special Education Classes was held at Point Pleasant High School gym. Co sponsored by Retarded children and Point Pleasant Area Jaycees the event featured games exercises basketball dancing and music supervised by YRC members under Jim Taylor with refreshments provided by the association for retarded children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Point Pleasant High School
Mason County Association For Retarded Children
Point Pleasant Area
Parkersburg
Association For Retarded Children
YRC
Joyce Randolph
Kenna Randolph
Patty Frye
Cindy Harmon
Debbie Woomer
Jimmy Rossi
Taylor
Gas Starts Tractor-Trailer Fire in Gallipolis
Gallipolis firefighters responded to a 3:35 p.m. blaze in front of the Queen Bee Hotel at 900 Second Ave. The tractor-trailer owned by John Swain of Tri-County Mobile Homes caught fire when a needle valve stuck in the car buretor ignited gasoline. Two passing trucks helped extinguish the fire with their extinguishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Second Ave
Queen Bee Hotel
John Swain
Tri-County Mobile Homes
Eastern Ave
Pomeroy Man Hurt In Crash
A Pomeroy man, Clarence Lee, 23, was seriously injured when his car struck a utility pole on West Main Street near Monkey Run. He suffered severe head facial and throat lacerations and was hospitalized before transfer to Holzer Medical Center. The crash remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Main Street
Monkey Run
Pomeroy
Clarence Lee
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Washington Trip Slated By School Safety Patrols
Plans for an annual Washington, D C trip are being finalized by numerous elementary school safety patrol squads. Groups depart May 28 by chartered bus, stay at the South Gate Hotel in Arlington and visit the Smithsonian and Air and Space Building. Registered nurses provide medical chap erones as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
James H. Conroy
The
Automobile Club of Southern Ohio
South Gate
Arlington
Washington
Smithsonian
Air and Space Building
AAA
PTA
Dunbar Youth Strangled In Putnam County Case
Daniel Curt Collins a 13 year old from Dunbar was found murdered on a rural Putnam County road near Fraziers Bottom. An autopsy in Huntington's St Mary Hospital ruled strangulation as the cause of death. The body was discovered Thursday by Emanuel Weirs, a county school bus driver, after he was reported missing by his parents Mr and Mrs George E Collins. The inquest identified the victim and noted a red throat mark with bruising and abrasions on the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Huntington
St. Mary Hospital
Putnam County
Fraziers Bottom
Daniel Curt Collins
Dunbar
George E. Collins
R. W. Porterfield
Plantation Road
Route 35
Emanuel Weirs
Churches Plan Mentally Retarded Children Sunday
Dean Robert B. Hayes of Marshall University asks churches in Mason Cabell Lincoln and Wayne Counties to declare March 28 as Mentally Retarded Children's Sunday. Churches may distribute a flyer about programs at Green Acres Center at Lesage serving the four counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert B. Hayes
Marshall University
Mason
Cabell
Lincoln
Wayne
Hayes
Green Acres Center
Lesage
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Penn Central Transporation Company
Pendent
Gerry
New Orleans Expressway Commission
Wahama High School
Dave Bennett
Wayne A. Zurcher
Oba E, Douglas Jr
Edward Litchfield
Zeloria Hopstetter
Lulu
Karr & van Zandt
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Pomeroy, Ohio
Duesseldorf
Germany
Texaco Fuel Chief
Cavene
Miller
Jackie Adams
Gloria Barnes
Kathy Cherniak
Rhonda Colvin
Linda Denney
Anita Dunlap
Marty Fink
Donna Hoops
John Irwin
Patsy Johnson
Marsha Lucas
Keith Maxwell
Jerry Smith
Donna Summers
Gary Wess
Bonnie Wahl
Joe Winnenberg
Vickie Wooster
Richard Eberts
Mark Embrey
Jay Ferguson
Erdene Griffith
Cindy Hannah
Shana Jones
Jo Ellen Lemity
Paul Olah
Velma Peyton
Ernest Starling
Bruce Starner
Clarence Warner
Bonnie Crone
Pamela Glass
Richard Hinkle
Linn Keller
Jeannie Lanning
Randy Teter
Kitty Tivner
Mary Vernon
Barbara Begiey
Robert Binkley
Chris Blaney
Denise Dodson
Bert Dyer
Jane King
Roberta Fink
Cindy Gaddis
Anna Harvey
Don Johnson
Becky Kranyik
Lynn Lanning
Patty Linscott
Kevin Martin
Glen Spicer
Charlotte Brunton
Tom Colvin
Shelly Crane
Tom Dorsey
Karen Fidler
Harlin Goins
Ray Harbaugh
Floyd Hinkle
Lisa McGrath
Bruce McQuade
Randy Martin
Susan Merkle
Kenny Roberts
Nancy Rose
James Starner
Shery Stiles
Leah Toki
Charles Jeff Davis
Roberta Fisher
Susanne Hermey
Donald Hern
Gale Hunter
Catherine Johnson
Becky Mitchell
Joyce Olah
Cheryl Pyle
Sheryl Ramsey
Robert Russell
Patricia Saulbeamer
Vicki Stickhorn
Pomeroy Man
Federal Reserve
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
FDIC
All Savings Pomeroy
Rutland
Watson
Sylvan Park” Mobile
OUR
Forest Park
French City
Mobile Home Center
Joe Giles
Jim Staats
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