Car Recovered as Youths Caught After Abandoned Stolen Vehicle
A car reported stolen from John Tillis near Reedsville was found abandoned near Massar Hill south of Tillis with no damage and the keys missing. Two escapees, Raymond Brown and another juvenile, were tied to the vehicle but Brown remained at large Monday night. A Civil War muzzle loader rifle stolen from Joe Bolin was also recovered, and a Huffy red bicycle reported missing from Mrs. Jean Nicinsky was returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Tillis
Reedsville
Clark County
Raymond Brown
Lawrence County
Massar Hill
Tillis
Ecapees
Rockbridge
Meigs County
Proffitt
Joe Bolin
Bolin
Jean Nicinsky
Rutland
Hospital Notes Dismissals List From Athens and Nearby Towns
A hospital discharge list includes numerous patients from Athens and surrounding areas such as Wendell McCoy Jackson Ralph Lightfritz Carbondale Mathews Glouster Della Leedy Millfield Alonzo Barnes Trimble Warren Graham The Plains Lloyd Yinger Orient Lewis Robeson Nelsonville Juanita Andrews Mary Saylor Daniel Warren Lowell Bolen and others. It also notes the dismissal of Jennifer Talbert Mrs Louise Johnson Frank Patton Mrs Francis Bullock Daniel Dennis Helen Hersman Martha Johnson Dana Howett Frankie Stafford Edna Wilcoxen William Steele and Margaret Bissell and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Moneypenney
Eileen Russell
Paul Coffey
Vera Bean
Mazine McGee
Helen Croft
Verna Barnhart
Kathryn Link
Benjamin Stewart
Athens
Wendell McCoy
Jackson
Ralph Lightfritz
Carbondale
Mathews
Glouster
Della Leedy
Millfield
Alonzo Barnes
Trimble
Warren Graham
the Plains
Lloyd Yinger
Orient
Lewis Robeson
Nelsonville
Daniel Dennis
Helen Hersman
Martha Johnson
Dana Howett
French
Frankie Stafford
Edna Wilcoxen
William Steele
Margaret Bissell
Melting Pan Ignites Smoke Damage in Wellston
Fire crews responded to two incidents in Wellston. At 12 55 p.m. a smoking car at 1020 Pennsylvania Ave owned by Tim Williamson triggered a smoke report via CB radio though no fire occurred. Earlier at 11 26 a.m. a boiling dry pan at Paul V Campbell residence on East 14th Street caused about $1 000 in damage to the building and contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Pennsylvania Ave
Tim Williamson
Paul V. Campbell
East 14Th Street
Names listed for George Halbert family and associates
Mrs. George Halbert and daughter, and son, Roy McMannis, Arthur Wemmer, Miss Miria Dester, Arthur Irene Nihiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Halbert
Roy McMannis
Arthur Wemmer
Miria Dester
Arthur Irene Nihiser
Southeast Ohio Weather Report March 29 1977
Meteorological data from Ohio University Geography Department and Mrs C L Colmer. Southeast Ohio forecast calls for clear early tonight then mostly cloudy with possible thunderstorms. Warm with highs near 70, rain chances 10 percent tonight and 70 percent Wednesday. Extended outlook shows showers Thursday, fair Friday and Saturday with cooler highs 50s to 60s. North Northwest West Lake Shore East Lake Shore East Central region stay warm 6 to 70. Central area highs around 70 with 10 percent tonight and 70 percent Wednesday. Lake Erie winds around 10 knots tonight, fair. waves around 2 feet late tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L.colmer
U.S
Ohio
Lake Shore
Central
Notable Clergy and Public Figures Die Across Cities
The Rev Arthur Kinsolving 77 dies of cancer in Baltimore. Joseph D Petrovich 52, filmmaker and animator of The Crunch Bird, dies in Detroit. Juan Marinello 70, Cuban Communist Party co founder and UN ambassador, dies in Miami. Denis Bracken 45, CBS KNX radio man dies in Los Angeles. Count Francisco Matarazzo 76, patriarch of Sao Paulo's industrial family, dies in Sao Paulo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kinsolving
Baltimore
Arthur Lee Kinsolving
St. James 1
New York
Trinity Church
Boston
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Joseph Petrovich
Detroit
Joseph D. Petrovich
Juan Marinello
Miami
Cuban Communist Party
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Denis Bracken
Los Angeles
CBS
KNX
Francisco Matarazzo
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Shrine Plans Installation and Meeting at Pomeroy Temple
Shrine 37 of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem schedules a business meeting Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Pomeroy Masonic Temple. An 8 p.m. installation of officers follows at the same temple, with a potluck dinner to close the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy - Mary Shrine
Order of the White Shrine of
Free Clothing Day Offered at Salvation Army Site
Free clothing day set for Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Salvation Army located at 115 Butternut Avenue. All area residents in need of clothing are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Salvation Army
Butternut, Ave
Scouts Receive Awards At Blue and Gold Banquet
The Blue and Gold Banquet for Cub Scout Pack 246 at Green Elementary School celebrated Den 2 winning the attendance banner. George R. Walker of the Boy Scouts of America presented the organizer award to Shirley Brooks. Larry Simonton Sr. awarded Bobcat badges to Tim Hartman Rodney Stilson Brian Stobbs Larry Simonton Jr. Robert Stilson Mike Humphrey Greg Jones. Wolf badges went to Gary Conley Matt Sargent Mike Humphrey Kerry York. Bear badges were earned by Steve Castle along with one year pins for Gary Conley Matt Sargent Kerry York Stacey Spencer and Steve Castle. Citizen awards were given to Stacey Spencer Steve Castle and Greg Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Walker
Boy Scouts of America
Shirley Brooks
Larry Simonton Sr
Tim Hartman
Rodney Stilson
Brian Stobbs
Larry Simonton Jr
Robert Stilson
Mike Humphrey
Greg Jones
Gary Conley
Matt Sargent
Kerry York
Steve Castle
Stacey Spencer
Emergency runs report across Athens Middleport New Haven squads
Emergency runs logged by city squads include Athens Route 3 resident Paul Evener 43 taken to O Bleness after a possible medication reaction. Middleport squad conveyed Kathy Adkins 16 from Syracuse to Holzer Medical Center and Pauline Derenberger to Veterans Memorial Hospital. New Haven squad moved Ottie Baumgardner 80 from Letart to Pleasant Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Evener
Athens
Fire Department
O'Bleness
Kathy Adkins
Syracuse
Holzer Medical Center
Pauline Derenberger
Middleport
Veterans Memorial Hospital
New Haven
Ottie Baumgardner
Letart
Pleasant Valley
Carter and Congress Drift Toward Divorce in Washington
AP report portrays Jimmy Carter's strained relations with Congress as a growing divorce case. Lobbyist Max Friedersdorf recalls six years lobbying for Nixon and Ford, while congressional leaders say they are bypassed by the White House. Carter acknowledges mistakes and pledges effort as friction over pork projects escalates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Congress
Max Friedersdorf
Democratic Congress
Nixon
Ford
Phillip Burton
D-Calif
Carter
Friedersdorf
Senate Republican Policy Committee
White House
House
Thomas P. O’neill Jr
D-Mass
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Congressional
Frank Moore
Athens Area Clubs and Groups Calendar Highlights
Community notices list events in Athens and surrounding areas including the Athens Area Democratic Women's Club potluck dinner at New Marshfield VFW introducing county candidates and a 1977 78 drive kickoff. Other items cover Al Anon in Athens City, Hocking County Golf Association event at Logan, Morrison Kindergarten roundup, church circle meetings, Albany F and AM special meeting, Gardens Club session, and Presbyterian Women activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Area
Democratic Women's Club
New Marshfield
Amesville Elementary PTO Carnival Saturday Night
The Amesville Elementary School PTO hosts a carnival at 6 p.m. in the school gym with a country store baked goods cake contest games and booths. The prince and princess contest is around 10 p.m. Auction after the contest raises funds for gym playground library upgrades and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
PTO
Douglas Householder
Morrison Sets Registration for Kindergarten
Kindergarten registration in the Morrison Elementary attendance area is set for Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m. at Morrison Elementary School. Children must be 5 years old on or before September 30, 1977 to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Morrison Area
First United Methodist Church
UMW
Victor Grieco
Canterbury Drive
Rummage Sale Held by Rebecca Circle in Nelsonville
A rummage sale sponsored by the Rebecca Circle takes place Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. in the social rooms of the First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rebecca Circle
First Presbyterian Church
Seniors Plan Two Projects At Jacksonville Meeting
The Jacksonville Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club discussed two April events a bazaar and a bake sale with Easter baskets and lunch for attendees. New members Mae Losey Ken Morrison James Kidd and couple Mr and Mrs Kidd were welcomed. Program included talks by James Kidd and Ohio Black Lung Association’s William Stephenson and Marcia Earley from O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Breathing Clinic. The next meeting is April 8 at 6 p.m. with an Easter potluck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club
Verna Mulpas
Mae Losey
Ken Morrison
Glouster
James Kidd
Millfield
Mines 1 2 Return To Work In Southern Ohio Coal Co
Mines 1 and 2 of Southern Ohio Coal Co. resumed operations after masked pickets halted work earlier this week. Mine 3 remained idle as labor dispute negotiations continue. a spokesman noted settlement efforts are underway. Dick Dennison obituary notes survivors and death in McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Center
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Mine 3
No. 3
Dave Baker
Lancaster
Obituary notices from Glouster to Gallipolis
Glouster Frank McCreanor 73 Walnut Hill died Monday in O Bleness born Glouster son of William and Sarah McCreanor retired coal miner member Holy Cross Church United Mine Workers for 50 years Moose Lodge Holy Name Society survived by wife Cecile Mae Strausbaugh McCreanor son Richard two granddaughters sister-in-law Augusta McCreanor and predeceased by brother John Funeral Mass Thursday 10 a.m. Holy Cross Church burial Maplewood Cemetery Rosary 8 30 p.m. at Van Fossen Funeral Home Wednesday. Pomeroy Ralph Hayman Dayton died Monday St Elizabeth Hospital services Thursday p.m. Ewing Funeral Home burial Beech Grove Cemetery. Guysville Mary Dunn Mayhew 76 mother of Esther Jean Lackey died this morning in O Bleness Memorial Hospital arrangements by Arbaugh Pierce Funeral Home. Nelsonville Cora Belle Coe 61 Carbon Hill died Monday evening Lancaster Fairfield Hospital born Jackson County wife Delbert five sisters two brothers burial Carbon Hill Cemetery. Gallipolis Chester Blankenship 87 died Monday morning Holzer Medical Center born Mercerville son of Stephen and Hannah a furniture finisher former DAV member World War I survived by two sons Loren Melvin daughter Mildred burial Ridgelawn Cemetery Mercer?ville with viewing times nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Frank
Punk) McCreanor
Walnut Hill
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
William and
Sarah Richard McCreanor
Holy Cross Catholic Church
McCreanor
United Mine Workers of America
Glouster Moose Lodge
Holy Name Society of the Church
Cecile Mae Strausbaugh McCreanor
Richard
Springfield
Augusta McCreanor
Toledo
John
Stretch) McCreanor
Holy Cross Church
Michael Helmer
Maplewood Cemetery
van Fossen Funeral
Pomeroy
Ralph
Pete) Hayman
Dayton
Meigs County
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Ewing Funeral Home
Beech Grove
Guysville
Mary Dunn Mayhew
Allan
Esther Jean) Lackey
O’bleness Memorial
Arbaugh- Pierce Funeral Home
Salem
Ohio
Nelsonville
Cora Belle Coe
Carbonhill
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
Jackson County
W.va
Hollie and
Odie Stover Smith
Carbon Hill
Delbert
Rosalie McIntyre
Evans
Martha Smith
Cleveland
Nancy Gunnoe
Florida
David Smith
Chester
Harrison Smith
Racine
Warren Funeral Home
William Mechem
Carbon Hill Cemetery
Gallipolis
Chester Blankenship
Holzer Medical Center
Mercerville
Stephen and
Hannah Blankenship Blankenship
Loren
Melvin
Mildred Blankenship
Goldie Smith Blankenship
Ridgelawn
Hope Chapel Announces Easter Week Services and Events
Hope Chapel in Logan plans Easter week events starting Monday through Saturday with Rev. Mark Harber and family of Amanda as evangelists and music. Holy Communion next Friday. Easter Sunday dedication of babies and new member inductions. Scott Huffines is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Hope Chapel
Route 278
Lake Hope Dam
Mark Harber
Amanda
Scott Huffines
Hope Chapel
Nelsonville Native James A. Cheeseman Dies in Texas
James Arthur Cheeseman 87 of Houston Texas formerly Nelsonville died March 22 after an extended illness in a Houston hospital. Born in Lawrence County he lived most of his life in Nelsonville before moving to Texas. He is survived by son Charles in Houston two sisters Marcella Malone Nelsonville and Ethel Cook Murray City and preceded in death by a son three sisters and four brothers. Funeral services were held and burial followed in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Arthur Cheeseman
Houston
Texas
Lawrence County
J.L
Eliza Wade Cheeseman
Charles Cheeseman
Marcella Malone
Ethel Cook
Murray City
Ray
Ada Wright
Effie Taylor
Everett
Frank
Charles
William Cheeseman
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AP Laserphot
Diana Hyland
ABC
Jane Gibbons
Miss Hyland
Dr. Malone
Zachary
John Gentner
Cleveland Heights
O’bleness
Juanita Andrews, Mary Saylor
Mount St. Mary
Daniel Warren
Lowell Bolen
Detmar Guess
Chauncey
Mrs. Icel Vess
Haggerty
Jennifer Talbert
Louise Johnson
Frank Patton
Francis Bullock
Veterans Memorial Admitted
Anton Platzer
Bernie Blain
Stephen Neville
Amy Bates
Cecil Lines
Clint Castle
Lydia Evans
Charles Duncan
Amanda Murray
Joseph Hughs
Herbert Hoistead
Hocking Valley
Oregon
Maine
Gulf Coast
Pennsylvania
Great Lakes Region
Great Plains
Logan
Green
Den 2
Athens Fire Squad
Donbri
Saleston
Cee
Eater Core Schottenstein
Wendy's International
Williams Co
Worthington Ind
Denger Ven
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Athens National. Bank
First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc
Athens County
Al-Anon
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Hocking County
Ee Eee Golf Association
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Albany Lodge
F&am
Plains Garden Club
Plains Methodist Church Education Unit
Athens County Garden Club
Athens City
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Robert Goyer
Mulligan Road
McArthur
Joseph
Dick) Dennison
Mr. Dennison
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
William Sfakianos
Shade
Frank McCreanor
Ralph Hayman
Mary Mayhew
Cora Coe
Hope Chapel Plans Services
James Cheeseman
Logan Monument
IN Inc
Tellston
Circleville, Omno
Pomeroy, Onio Bridge
ONIO
Vinton, Onio W
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