Escaped Boys Sought in Theft Near Meigs County
Two Fairfield School for Boys escapees from near Lancaster are sought after a 1971 Ford Mustang was stolen from John Tillis in Reedsville and a 1970 Ford found on Route 7 near Massar Hill. Victims from Rockbridge and Tuppers Plains reported attempted car thefts. a stolen CB radio linked to Shields' vehicle was recovered. The escapees hail from Lawrence and Montgomery Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Fairfield School For Boys
Lancaster
Meigs County
Sheriff's Department
John Tillis
Reedsville
Tillis
James Proffitt
Route 7
Massar Hill
Proffit
Rockbridge
Hocking County
J. C. Penny
Sheriff's Office
Roland Torrence
Tuppers Plains
Russell Shields
Shields
Lawrence
Montgomery Counties
List of local residents and patients in area hospitals
The note lists numerous residents from Athens Nelsonville Glouster Hamden and surrounding towns including Mr and Mrs William Fisk and a long roster of individuals such as Ernest Conkey Ruth Smyers Elizabeth Dobbins Michael Wogan and Fona Weaver. It mentions transfers and patients in Columbus and Lancaster Fairfield County Hospital Room 415 recovering from hip and leg injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Conkey
Ruth Smyers
Hazel Hannon
Gladys Pitts
Linda Marstiller
Edward Riley
Kenneth Burns
Athens
Pamela Miller
Millfield
Karla Stanley
Stacy Hanson
Benjamin Bingman
Glouster
Elizabeth Dobbins
Hamden
Michael Wogan
Jacksonville
Gilbert Smith
Nelsonville
Buranita Sands
Valerie Pyle
Chauncey Frederick Newdick
McArthur
Nellie Bean
Athens Route 3
Lancaster
Fairfield County Hospital
Literature as Protest in Pre-Independence India Talk
Dr Karine Schomer of UC Berkeley will speak at Ohio University in Bentley Hall 326 at 8 p m about Literature as an Instrument of Social and Political Protest in Pre-Independence India The talk is sponsored by Southeast Asia Studies Program following her 18 month stay in Allahabad North India researching Indian literary communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karine Schomer
Department of South and
Scientist to speak at OU on The Tao of Physics
Fritjof Capra will lecture at Ohio University on Thursday at 8 p.m. in Morton Hall Room 235. The talk links modern physics ideas with Far East mysticism and covers atoms nuclei and subatomic particles. Capra is a Berkeley Lab physicist with a Vienna PhD and has worked at Paris UC Santa Cruz Stanford and London. His talk is sponsored by OU Physics Kennedy Lecture Series Student Lecture Series and Southeast Asia Studies. Howard R Kerr of 284 Park Lane Dr is on the dean's list at Cape Fear Technical Institute Wilmington NC for winter quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritjof Capra
Ohio University
Morton Hall
Capra
Far East
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
University of California
University of Vienna
University
Howard R. Kerr
Park Lane Drive
Cape Fear Technical Institute
Wilmington
N. C
Southeast Ohio Weather Outlook With Showers and Warm Temps
Rain locally heavy at times and a chance of thunderstorms ending early tonight. Clearing late tonight breezy and warm with highs around 70 and lows near 55. Partly sunny and warm Tuesday with highs 75 to 80. High rain chances today near 100 percent, 80 percent tonight, 20 percent Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Northwest
West
Lake Shore
East
East Central
Central Central
Southwest
Lake Erie
Fire Destroys Home in Nelsonville Sunday
Nelsonville Ward Two home of the Mount family on Sand Run Road was destroyed by a fire at 4:39 p m. Firemen did not know family size or cause. The department also answered three calls over the weekend including a half acre fire at Perry Ridge York Two and a hedge blaze sparked by children at 657 Walnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Mount
Sand Run Road
Rose Hawk
Perry Ridge
York
Harold Barnhart
Alvin Bentley
Walnut St
Community Club Notices and Local Incident Report
A crowded list of noon luncheons and evening gatherings appears from PEO Chapter DD to Presbyterian Women and Kiwanis with venues along Grosvenor Street York Drive and University Terrace in Athens. A purse snatching on West Washington Street is described with a male suspect in his early 20s grabbing Linda Marstiller's bag after asking for directions to Grover Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
L. P. Elben
Grosvenor St
Pesbyterian Women's Association
Raymond Woodburn
Flower Power Garden Club
B. J. Langenbach
Briarwood Drive
Robert Reese
Rainbow
Woman's Music Club of
Athens
Waldemar Haupt
York Drive
Leslie Kleen
Linda Marstiller
State St
Washington Street
Grover Center
Court listings detail fines for Rutland and surrounding areas
A Rutland court docket lists numerous defendants and penalties. Notables include speeding fines for Eli White Minersville 20 and Sharon Keenhower Pomeroy 14, driving while intoxicated for Patricia Doerfer Pomeroy 35 and Nelsonville mayor George Schultz 250, and contempt of court for Kenneth Smith Jr 50. Several defendants face unsafe vehicle or license violations with varying sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Goode
Rutland
Thomas Schoonover
Eli David White
Minersville
Timothy Whitman
Logan
Jeffrey Scott
Athens
Paul Bumgarner
Letart
Sharon Keenhower
Pomeroy
Melinda Humphreys
Jack Stuart
Green Belt
Patricia Doerfer
Nancy Snyder
Middleport
Randy Williams
Joeph Griffen
Mason
Martin Johnson
Parkersburg
Bernard Shamblin
Gallipolis
Gregory Winebrenner
Coolville
William Reed
Waterford
Edgar Hensley
Canton
Howard Martin
South Charleston
Raymond Sprague
George O. Schultz
Madison St
Kenneth Joe Smith Jr
Walnut St
Anita J. Bohmer
Chestnut St
Krogers
Harold Dishong
Misonville
Bob Peirce
West Washington St
Nelsonville
Frederick C. Haggerman
U Turn
Military notes highlight local airmen and soldiers
Airman Richard L. Siders leaves Wahama High School for Chanute AFB training after basic at Lackland AFB. Airman David W. Stewart completes basic at Lackland and heads to security police training. Sgt. Darrel Van Nest returns from Korea to Fort Knox for next assignment with family moving. Army Pvt. Keith A Gilliland assigned to 1st Armored Division in Crailsheim Germany. Specialist 4 David H. Frank assigned to 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley Kansas. Army Pvt. Lisa L Hammond assigned to 71st Maintenance Battalion in Furth Germany. S/Sgt. Stanley I Nason arrives at Hurlburt Field Florida after service in Alaska. Police report two car crash in Logan with one driver cited for drunken driving and unsafe distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Siders
Leslie C. Siders
Seventh St
New Haven
Chanute Afb
Lackland Afb
Tex
Wahama High School
David W. Stewart
Mary Lou Stewart
North Largo
Fla
John A. Stewart
Morris Ave
Athens
Air Force
Lackland
Darrel van Nest
Norman van Nest
Korea
Athens High School
Reda
Michael
Ft. Knox, Ky
Keith A Gilliland
Henry Gilliland
Coalton
1St Armored Division
Crailsheim
Germany
Army
David H. Frank
Grace Frank
Glouster
Charles H. Frank
Pomeroy
1St Infantry Division
Ft. Riley
Kan
Frank
6Th Field Artillery
Trimble High School
Lisa L. Hammond
Dwight H. Unger
Gallipolis
71St
Furth
Hammond
Kyger Creek High School
Stanley I. Nason
Kenneth Nason
Enterprise Iles Road
Logan
Hurlburt Field
Nason
Tactical Air Command
Campion Air Force Station
Alaska
Edgerton High School
Area death notices span several Ohio towns
Miss M Winifred Jones 70 of 95 Second St Athens died Sunday in O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Harley Albert Robinette 77 of Nelsonville Route 1 died Saturday in Mount St. Mary Hospital. Mary H Radcliff 78 of Syracuse died Sunday in Marietta Memorial Hospital. Mrs William Burns formerly Mabel Ray of Glouster died Feb 1 in Memphis. Mildred Baker 77 of Vinton died Saturday at home. Services and burial arranged across multiple funeral homes with relatives named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Harley Albert Robinette
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Athens County
Harvey
Mary Robinette
Goldie Steelman Robinette
Dan
Mary) McKnight
Dorothy Scholtzhauer
Royal Oak
Mich
Wendell
Vivian) Mingus
Hopedale
Ohio
Harold
Bonnie) Carsey
Millfield
Charles
Peggy) Britch
Lancaster
Jack
Robert
Hazel Park
Mick
Danny
Logan
Florence O'Neil
Mabel McGuire
Goldie Stalling
Sarrah Finn
Hiram
Johnson Funeral Home
J. Lloyd Evans
Greenlawn Memory Gardens
Glouster
William Burns
Mabel Ray
John Ray
Eleanor Minister, university records director, dies at 67
Eleanor Minister 67 of 12 N Congress St Athens died Sunday in O Bleness Memorial Hospital. She directed alumni records at Ohio University and was active in civic groups including the B P W and Salvation Army advisory board. She chaired the 1974 75 Florence Allen Scholarship Fund and was an elder at First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Eleanor Minister
N. Congress St
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Minister
Ohio University
Chauncey
Edward
Florence Johnson
Chauncey-Dover High School
Parkersburg Business College
Athens County Superintendent of Schools
First Prsbyterian Church
Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club
Salvation Army
B&pw
Florence Allen
Ohio Federation of the B&pw
Mary Ann Houdashelt infant burial in Minersville Hill Cemetery
Graveside services were held for Mary Ann Houdashelt infant daughter of Charles and Mary Burnside Houdashelt at Minersville Hill Cemetery. The infant died at birth Friday at Holzer Medical Center. Survived by parents sister Audra and maternal grandparents Harold and Ruby Burnside. Funeral arrangements by Ewing Funeral Home with Crippled Children’s Telethon noted. Services planned for 11 am Wednesday in Jagers and Sons Funeral Home with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Interment details include viewing hours today and Tuesday.
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Wellston
Mary Beth Woodward
Fort Thomas Ave
Fort Thomas
Viola Harrison Kapp
James E. Woodward
Fort Worth
Texas
Clyde Willis
Edward Woodward
Ridgewood Cemetery
James N. Blower
Michael Earl Long
Harold and
Elsie Sorrell Long
Holzer Medical Center
Wilbur Sorrell
Wayne Long
Jane Rhoades
Ridgewood
A.B. Maloy
Pomeroy
Minersville Hill
Mary Ann Houdashelt
Charles and
Mary Burnside Houdashelt
Audra
Harold
Ruby Burnside
Pomeroy the
Ewing Funeral Home
Athens County Society For Crippled Children
Minister
Ohio University
Edward
Hershey
Painesville
George E
Worthington
Dorothy
Charles
Jagers and Sons
Lorrin Kreider
Fred Luchs
West Union Street
Golden Buckeye coordinator to appear on WSAZ-TVs A.M.
Athens area coordinator Marvin McDargh of the Golden Buckeye Card program will appear on WSAZ-TV 3's A.M. program Tuesday morning at 9. The segment will discuss program details and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin McDargh
Athens
Wsaz-Tv 3
Bill would fund elderly winterization program in Ohio
State Rep Ron James proposes the Energy Conservation and Retrofit Effort to winterize homes of elderly, disabled, and low income. Administered by the Ohio Development Department with 10 million dollars for the biennium. Funds would supplement federal weatherization via 48 Community Action Agencies with 50 to 70 percent for materials and labor focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron James
Proctorville
James
Ohio Development Department
Caas
Emergency medical runs report in Columbus area
Sunday afternoon and early Sunday morning emergencies reported on West State Street and Lancaster Street. Jimmy Maynard 22 and Debbie Smith 23 sustained injuries from an auto accident. Winifred Jones 71 and Jeanette Hanning 19 listed with chest pains and illness, all transported to O Bleness hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Maynard
Columbus
Debbie Smith
West State Street
Lancaster Street
O Bleness
Winifred Jones
Second St
O'Bleness
Jeanette Hanning
W. State St
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Terence Cardinal Cooke
New York
Howard J. Hubbard
New
Albany
United States
Edward J. Maginn
O’bleness
William Fisk
James Dishon
Shawnee
Joseph Nedermeyer
Kathryn McDaniel
Ruth Reeves
Edith Barnes
Betty Cope
Betty Cain
Forrest Pierce
Steve Coen
Roberta Glover
Anna Coffey
Jesse Edwards
Paul Russell
Michael Wigal
Richard Robinson Hollis Williams
Louise Young
Thomas Howland
Tammy Brown
Ahmed al- Anal
Joshua Collins
Clyde Rutter
Larry Michael
Mount St. Mary
Fona Weaver
New Plymouth
Mildred Meyer
Monte Bair
Richard Humphrey
Louise Johnson
Sheila Warren
John Drake
James Andrews
Buchtel
Margaret McMannis
Sharon Smith
Thomas Taggart
Laura Colwell
Jennie Gazell
Bessie Mergy
Clara Shafer
Kermit Epple
Children's Hospital
India
AP Laserphoto
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Canada
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Colorado
New Mexico
Athens City
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Priscilla
United Methodist Church
Athens Area
Democratic Women's Club
New Marshfield
Presbyterian Women’s Association
N. College St
Ture Hayes
Al-Anon
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Hocking Hills Country Club Women's Golf Association
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Court News
William E. Price
Anna L. Johnson
51St Infantry
Gilliland
Wellston High School
Richard E. Forrest
Oak St
Brooke Street
Oak
Coy
Stewart
M Winifred Jones
O’bleness Memorial
David L
Katherine Parry Jones
Miss Jones
Central Avenue United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Belle White
Senior Citizens Nutrition
Lulu Morgan
Oak Hill
Thomas Perry
Evan Edwards
John Edwards
Alma Wilma Jones
Joe Bishman
Harley Robinette
Mary Radcliff
Mary H Radcliff
Syracuse
Marietta Memorial Hospital
McKenzie Ridge
Elija W
Clara Morris Hill
Heath United Methodist Church
Ralph
Ira Hill
Rockledge
Wallace Hill
Albert Hill
Edna Paynter
Robert Bumgarner
Greenwood Cemetery
Racine
Mabel Burns
Mildred Baker
Vinton
Cash
Cora Wilcox Strong
McCoy-Moore
John Bryant
Vinton Memorial Park Cemetery
Mary Woodward
James Cline
James M. Cline
West Virginia
Nora Stiers Cline
Athens Messenger
Ada Keck Cline
Howard
Henry
Oroville
Viola Robinson
Kay Williams
Fort
Houdashelt
Joseph Dennison
Chee
Aed
Cora Webb
Guysville
Athens Fire Squad
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