Area Death Notices Compiled From Local Obituaries
Rogers Lee Robinson 55 of 340 Purvis Avenue Lancaster dies in hospital. Survived by wife Mabel two daughters Ruth Sebba and Marjorie Robinson both of Columbus a son Ronald of Brennan a grandson father Cecil Robinson Athens three sisters Lena Penn Harbor Hills Margaret Tucker Dayton and brother John Robinson Shade. Services Monday 2 p.m. Snyder Funeral Home burial Maple Grove Cemetery Lancaster. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Minnie Kittle 79 Jacksonville funeral Saturday 2 p.m. Van Fossen Glouster burial Concord Cemetery died Wednesday in Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. Harvey Smith 80 Glouster Route 3 funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Van Fossen Glouster burial Federal Cemetery. Survivors include five stepdaughters Nora Jarvis Margaret Brooks Rose Gyurko Wanda Malcolm all Glouster and Pauline Norton Stewart. two step-sons John and James Slater Glouster. 22 step grandchildren and nine step great-grandchildren. Marghretta S Wood Park Place Athens dies early Friday in Sheltering Arms Hospital born in Columbus daughter of Thomas R Lan and Elizabeth Scanlan. Lived in Lancaster. graduate of Lancaster High School. attended Ohio University. member of St Pauls Athens. Husband Robert S Wood former Athens mayor died 1949. Son Thomas A Wood died 1947. Survived by two daughters Mary Ellen Bentley Detroit and Elizabeth Biggs Athens five grandchildren one great grandson. Requiem high mass Monday 10 a.m. St Pauls Catholic Church. Burial West Union Street Cemetery. Visitation Hughes Funeral Home Sunday 6-9 p.m. rosary 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breman
Roger Lee Robinson
Purviss Ave
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
Gorsuch Realty Co
Lancaster
Mabel
Ruth Sebba
Marjorie Robinson
Columbus
Ronald
Brennan
Cecil Robinson
Athens
Lena Penn
Harbor Hills
Margaret Tucker
Dayton
John Robinson
Shade
Snyder Funeral Home
Maple Grove Cemetery
Glouster
Harvey Smith
van Fossen
Roy Deeter
Federal Cemetery
Nora Jarvis
Margaret Brooks
Rose Gyurko
Wanda Malcolm
Pauline Norton
Stewart
John
James Slater
Mr. Smith
Messenger
Marghretta S. Wood
Park Place
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Thomas R
Elizabeth Scanlan
Lancaster High School
Ohio University
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Robert S. Wood
Thomas A. Wood
Mary Ellen Bentley
Detroit
William
Elizabeth) Biggs
Msgr
Jan B. Kish
West Union Street
Hughes Funeral
Gerald Parker 80 of Glouster dies at Mount St. Mary
Gerald Parker 80 of Glouster died at 5 p.m. Thursday in Mount St. Mary Hospital. A native of Michigan, he was the son of Riley and Sarah Six Parker. He is survived by two sisters Mary Grimm of Albany and Clara Hunter of Trimble, one brother Edward of Glouster, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are to be announced later by VanFossen Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Gerald Parker
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Michigan
Riley
Sarah Six Parker
Mary Grimm
Albany
Clara Hunter
Trimble
Edward
van Fossen
Wine Blend Made For Chinese Food
German-born vintner Peter Sichel, who fled the Nazis and joined the OSS, created Wan Fu a wine designed to pair with Chinese cuisine. After wartime service as U S Consul in Hong Kong, he led the family wine business and pursued Oriental food pairings, finally blending a French wine mix named Wan Fu meaning 19,000 happinesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
United States
Peter Sichel
OSS
U.S
Hong Kong
Jue
Purge Bias From Souls Clergy Asks
Memphis ministers association will publish ads this weekend urging residents to purge their souls of prejudice and intolerance. The purse ad titled An Appeal to Conscience was prepared by a clergy committee led by Rev. Nicholas L. Vieron at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. The group designated February 11 as race relations Sunday and plans sermons and an exchange of pulpits between white and Negro churches. President Dr James A. Wax of Temple Israel said it marks the first time in the association’s history it makes a public appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Ministers Association
Nicholas L. Vieron
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
James A. Wax
Temple Israel
Ministers Association
Carpenter Family Mourns Death Of Russell Mays
Mr and Mrs Ney Carpenter of announce the death of their son in law Russell Mays on April 12 at Massillon City Hospital. Funeral services were held at Strasburg Funeral Home with burial in Strasburg on April 16. Numerous weekend guests and visiting relatives from Ohio and West Virginia joined families at several homes during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney Carpenter
Russell Mays
Massillon City Hospital
Strasburg
Mays
Martha Carpenter
Robert Mattox
John Richard Mattox
Huntington
W. Va
Frank Bennett
St. Albans
Dale Mattox
Philadelphia
Robert Stout
Fred Stout
Cleveland
Ray Stout
Charleston
Dale Parker
Mountain City
Tenn
Joan Bradford
Elaine Dudgeon
Columbus
Sara Nelson
John
Mina Dudgeon
Woodrow Harmon
Harrisonville
Clair Dudgeon
Ruth Starkey
Raymond Nelson
Starkey
John Starkey
Sons
Sugar Grove
Jean Brookhart and
Barbey
Albany
George McKnight
Otho McKnight
Fern Gillogly
James Gaston
Fritz Penred
Akron
Jay Hess
Hamilton
Carpenter Baptist
Earl Starkey
Roy Wiseman
Xenia
Cracker Box Discussed As Bomb
A robber threatened a teller at the Canadian Bank of Commerce in Los Angeles saying a bomb was in the sack. The teller handed over 800 dollars and the robber fled. A bomb squad submerged the bag in water and found a graham cracker box with soggy crumbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Gernreich Sees Skirts Stay Short Amid Mini Trend
Los Angeles designer Rudi Gernreich dismisses longer skirts as out of fashion, predicts minis and midis lose to the mini, and asserts skirts will remain short. He notes his retrospective show and rejects the 1930s Bonnie and Clyde look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Rudi Gernreich
Gernreich
Worshippers Turn Bus Into Church at Brentwood
Nearly 50 worshippers faced a storm and road hazards to find the Brentwood Baptist Church heating failed. They gathered in a school bus used by a churchgoer to bring his family and held services inside the bus. East African termit queens lay eggs at about 44,000 daily and may live up to 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood
Brentwood Baptist Church
Exeter
Open House Slated At Gallipolis Institute
Gallipolis State Institute holds daily public tours through May 7 as Mental Health Week activity. Tours run 9 11 am and 1 3 pm with guides by hospital volunteers and refreshments. A Sunday 3 pm panel discussion in West Hall features Rev. Nyle Borden and multiple local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Starr-Washington Honor Roll Named for Fifth Six Weeks
Arch K. Taylor principal of the Starr Washington School announces the fifth six weeks merit honor roll. Students on the merit list include Carolyn Mosure, 11th grade, Sha- and others listed in the readable portion of the report.
Kyger Notes Weekend Visits and School Honor Roll
Miss Ortha Roush of Cincinnati weekend with parents in the area. many relatives and friends visited in Gallipolis, Columbus, Parkersburg, and nearby towns. Local students earned regular honor roll in 12th to 7th grades. Jacksonville Mothers' Club of Glouster celebrated 42nd anniversary with new member Lois Angle. next meeting May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville Mothers’ Club
Marie Drake
Lois Angle
Florence Hoisington
Emma Woodhouse
Joyce Johnson
DWI Charged Driver in Front of Appalachian Power Co
Keith Sayre aged 22 from Arbuckle was arrested early Friday by Point Pleasant police and charged with driving while intoxicated after his car wreck on Jefferson Avenue in front of Appalachian Power Co. Several guard rails were knocked down during the loss of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Arbuckle
Jefferson Avenue
Appalachian Power Co
Auto Titles Totals Reach 1,948 in April
Athens County Clerk of Courts Titles Division issued 1,948 vehicle titles in April led by 1,229 used cars and 199 1968 models plus 144 station wagons and 151 motorcycles. Boat titles totaled 25 with $37 revenue. 117 inspections at $3 each added $351. County and state fees amounted to $3,859.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Clerk of Courts
Marjorie Mitchell
Holzer Hospital News Admitted and Discharged List
Hospital announces admissions including Mrs. William Jordan McArthur Mrs. Roscoe Houck Gallipolis Randal Cantwell Ravenswood Mrs. M Cornelia Golf Gallipolis Mrs. Lula Sheline Gallipolis and others. Dismissals include Jimmy Ray Alridge Patricia Boswell Carl Donihue James Corcoran Brian Crabtree and several more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jordan
McArthur
Roscoe Houck
Gallipolis
Randal Cantwell
Ravenswood
M. Cornelia Golf
Lula Sheline
Edward Bentine
Ashland
Ida Artis
Pedro
Juanita Guinther
L. Reese Nott
Henderson
Wesley Wears
Point Pleasant
David Edlaman
Laurie Lance
Reedsville
Lawrence Sunday
Kathy Bryant
Chester
John Hickman
Rocky Johnson
Langsville
Ricketta Kanouse
Jackson
Billy Vikers Jr
Bidwell
Alexander May
Pomeroy
Paul Wagner
Brian Denney
Rutland
Lafayette Thivener
Jimmy Ray Alridge
Earl Bailey
Patricia Boswell
Carl Donihay
James Corcoran
Brian Crabtree
Iva Donohue
David Allen Edwards
Angela L. Facemire
Rebecca Sue Fields
Bruce E. Hart
Edward Heath
Gertrude Holley
Joseph Hood
Vernon Keels
Cebbie Lee
Cathy Sue Marr
Betty Price
Elmer Robinson
James K. Thomas
Morris Tipton
Doddie Tobert
Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes list Clara Redman of Mason West Virginia Charles Richard Karr of Middleport Browning Visaklija of Middleport Kenneth Lukens Edith Sayre Jacqueline Hutton Tracy McMahon with corresponding notices and updates for these individuals in the hospital record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Redman
Mason
W. Va
Charles Richard Karr
Middleport
Browning Visaklija
Kenneth Lukens
Edith Sayre
Jacqueline Hutton
Tracy McMahon
Condemnation Notice for Ohio River land in Athens and Washington counties
United States files a federal condemnation action in the Southern District of Ohio to acquire rights in multiple tracts along the Belleville Locks and Dam Project. The case names 225.75 acres and several landowners including Jean Elizabeth Simms and Mariah Gaskins, with tracts 671E 906E 471E 904E 1101F and others. Objections must be filed by May 7, 1948 with U.S. Attorney Robert In. Draper in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
Southern District of Ohio
United States of America
Athens
Washington
State of Ohio
Foster B. Bean
Jean Elizabeth Simms
Harry E. Humphrey
Sarah J. Stout
W. W. Gaskins
Mariah Gaskins
United States
M.s.l
Sandy Hook
Belleville Locks and Dam
Congress
M.s
Athens County
Ohio
Troy Township
Hockingport
Hocking River
Fourmile Creek
UU & C
Inc
Belleville
Ohio River
Robert
Draper
Federal
Marconi Blvd
Columbus Ohio
Carters Visit Abdellas. Columbus Duo Back Home
Chauncey residents James Carter and sons Charles Skip and Gary visited Mr and Mrs William Abdella. The Carters are former Chauncey residents visiting in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carter
Charles
Skip
Gary
Columbus
William Abdella
Carters
Chauncey
Promised To Keep It And They Did
PROMISED TO KEEP IT AND THEY DID reports Capt Kemble of Honolulu left a 24 carat pocket watch for repair in 1927 at Southwest Instrument Co in San Pedro California. The firm found the watch in an old safe after its owner said it would be ready any time. Also notes that the present Congress has 328 members who were Boy Scouts or scout leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Calif
H.S. Kemble
Honolulu
Kemble
Southwest Instrument Co
Dewey Franz
Franz
Probate Court Inventories and Appraisements Notice
Athens County Ohio Probate Court advertises inventories and appraisements for multiple estates including Cook Cocie Hook Kerr McCutcheon Warrener. Hearing suspended until May 20 1968 at 9 00 a m. Interested parties may file exceptions five days before hearing. Harold J. Rose Probate Judge Deputy Clerk Sandra L Vaughan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate Court
Athens County
Ohio
William G. Cook
James C. Hook, Sr
Cassius C. Kerr
Effie McCutcheon
Elbert B. Warrener
E. B. Warrener
Harold J. Rose
Sandra L Vaughan Hvef
Probate Court Entries Advertise Accounts May 3 1968
Athens County Probate Court suspends hearings on various estate accounts until June 10 1968 at 9 AM Published notices list administrators executors guardians and conservators including Beasley Newcomb Cross Earich Bendula Hostetler Berry Millikan Emory Golden Abraham Erskine and others with April 1948 or 1968 filings and final or distributive accounts set for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Towitt
Jennie BD. Beasley
John F Newcomb
WWA
Sarah L. Cole
Helen Roberts
Frank H. Cross
Helen Earich
Vaughn Earich
Helen Bendula
Charles Fode
David L. Hostetler
Melwood D. Hostetler
Clair E. Berry
Don B. Millikan
Phyllis M. Emory
William B. Morris
Roy Golden
Patsy Golden
James Abraham
Swanee Sue Milliron @ miner
Samuel B. Erskine
Marion H. Pickett, Jr
pond _ ROSE WAROLD J
Sandra L Vaughan
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Bob Rogers
Silver Bridge
Charles Scheffey
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Roger L. Robinson
Kittle Services
Jacksonville
Minnie Kittle
Lillian Wright
Concord
Kittle
Lancaster- Fairfield
Smith Services
Mrs. Marghretta Wood
Call
Gallipolis Institute
Nyle Borden
GSI
John Alberti
Riv Grande College
Gallia Co. Association For Retarded Children
Annabelle Ball
Guiding Hand School
Mary Henry
Parents’ Volunteer Association of
Gallia Co. Board of
Mental Retardation
Querico D. Doronila
Starr- Washington
Kyger
Mary Sisson
Ortha Roush
Cincinnati
Wendell Roush
Arthur Rupe
Eugene Stevens
Arthur Rupe Jr
John Thoma
Mathew Burns
Fonzo Taylor
Carrol Tate
Charles Tate
Sam Hart
Albert Thomas
Wendell Bradbury
Ada Ward
William Thaxton
Pickerington
Tom Young
Robert Rupe
Wayne Thompson
Perryville
Thompsons
Dale Sisson
Perry Bradbury
Paul Shuler
Portland
Peggy Wood
Canal Winchester
Allie Hawley
P Rry Bradbury
Clarence Easton
Fairborn
William Reynolds
Robert Swisher
Lexie Easton
Jay McGhee
Carol
David
Joseph Leach
McGhee
Beckley
Joey Leach
Wheelersburg
Donald
Leach
Wesley Sayre
Colman Sheets
New Carlisle
Phyllis Berkley
James Bradbury
J.D
Laura Rhodes
Delaware
Kathryn Wills
Union City
N. J
Donna Rhodes
Vinton
Wayne Oxyer
Homer Hockman
Glenna Shuler
Mary Wells
Fd Spears
George Young
Ted Young
James Young
Otis Knight
Gertrude Ward
Linda
Marysville
Jean Schuler
Ross Shuler
Racine
Dewey Swisher
Thurman
Arthur Cast
Ron Barlow
Paul Dutcher
Leroy Scribner
David Rauber
Evelyn Beavers
Janice Gainer
Kathy Huffer
Sharry McDaniel
Vicky McDaniel
Roger Stivision
Eddie Swart
Pam Toops
Ricky Carter
Donna Cherry
Garen Eggleston
Doris Holdren
Donna Legg
Judy McClain
Terry McDaniel
Barbara Reeves
Ralph Scribner
Susan Smith
Lois Yates
Brenda Brooks
Debbie Cook
Sheila Eggleston
Jimmy Groves
Brenda Hamrick
Faye Rafferty
Charles Staten
Ellen Asberry
Barbara Clark
Vicki Edwards
Joyce McClain
Susan McDaniel
David Poling
Sherry Woods
Charlene Dicken
Melody Eggleston
Lynne Hafey
Debbie Hamrick
Ruby Montgomery
Max Brandon
Leigh Cook
Myla Hinerman
Sharon Hinerman
Carolyn Locke
Robert Seel
Elaine Stewart
Terry Thrush
Chris Yates
DWI
Point Pleasant Keith
Holzer Hospital News
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Meigs General Hospital
Isabel Hannahs
Carl Schultz
Ith
Kontum
South Vietnam
Highlands
Miller Poultry
Zeleski
U.S. 50
McGlaughlin
Charles R. Harris
Court OF Common Pleas
Gerald M. Vermillion Baker
R. C
Donna Vermillion Baker
R. D
Donna Vermillion
Cherokee Road
Portsmouth
Virginia
Gerald M. Vermillion
Rowland, Bridgewater & Robe
Security Bldg
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