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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1965
Page
11
Obituaries for Vena Goldsberry and Blanche Rowell, along with notices for Elmer Stires, L.C. Burdette, John Henry Chick, and related family survivors, show multiple Athens County and nearby region deaths. Details include birthplaces Charleston WV, Frost, Stewart, and numerous siblings, spouses, and funeral arrangements across Glouster, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, and Athens. Burial sites cited include Middleport Hill Cemetery and Lone Oak Cemetery.
Mrs Genevieve Martin led Easter themed devotions for the Kings Daughters Sunday School with a Bible reading by Miss Noraer and singing of He Lives. A ten prayer was read by Mrs Victor Shark as kite elephants provided entertainment and refreshments were served by the host. Mrs Mildred Decker of Columbus attended as a guest. Mr and Mrs Eldon Brown moved into their new home on Geiger Road near Karen Vollmer a University of Cincinnati student who recently visited. Mr and Mrs Calvin Pollock and sons Ross Scott Todd and Tom visited Mr and Mrs Harry Pollock. Mrs Homer Carter recently returned home after a visit to Columbus. Oilbirds and Inkaves mention appears in the fragment.
Sheriff reports a wave of vehicle entries and thefts in eastern Meigs County Sunday and Monday nights. Six vehicles were entered, five apparently unlocked, with items such as clothing tools radios and a dinner bucket stolen from various owners including Marsha Arnold Paul Moore Bob Bauer and George Frederick Jr. Also Gillen's Garage and Eastern High School were targeted as investigations continue.
Delmar Hawley of Middleport was fined 50 dollars and costs for assault and battery. William Board, 33, of Lakin, was fined for speeding. Ernest Ward of Middleport forfeited a 300 dollar bond on a case involving a charge.
McArthur reports natural gas production of 32 119 feet from a well on the Malcom Conley farm in Swan Township. The well, 820 feet deep, is the second drilled on the farm. driller was H C Morehad.
Gallia County Sheriff’s deputies investigated a Saturday crash on Bear Run Road at the Gallia Coal Co involving two trucks. Samuel Glover, 53, Gallipolis backed into a parked truck driven by James E. Haley, 27, Crown City. Minor damage to the parked truck. Glover’s vehicle unharmed.
Seven year old Ricky Lowe of Wilkesville was admitted to Holzer Hospital after his bicycle front wheel failed and caused a fall head first on barn pavement. His condition is reported as good.
Gene Math er examiner conducted nine State Highway Patrol driver license examinations on Monday and approved four applicants for licenses. He also issued temporary instructional permits and other permits during the session.
Edward Bowe recently earned an electronic engineering technology degree and now works as an associate engineer at the F W Bell Co in Columbus. He is the son of Mrs. Pauline McLean of Chauncey and a Chauncey Dover High School graduate. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. James Satur and son Franklin and Miss Elaine Gilbert from Monroe Michigan. Mrs. Oleta Douglas of Columbus and Mrs. Ola McColley of Millfield were Sunday guests of Mrs. Rachel Bodkins in Morristown.
Star Dusters 4-H Club gathered with Bumgarner family as Susanna and Peg Bumgarner hosted. Connie Hoffman led recreation, Judy Lathey read scripture, and Patty, Joe, and Peggy Thompson presented poems. GALLIPOLIS patient Cheryl Ann Chapman admitted to Holzer Hospital after a foot injury from a falling board. condition listed as good.
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