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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1969

Page

3

Shawnee Man Dies In Crash Near McCuneville

Shawnee man Robert Hoops, 21, died early Sunday when his car struck a building on Route 93 near McCuneville. Driver may have lost control over a dip on a narrow bridge. Passenger Samuel Strickdorn Jr. of New Straitsville was treated for cuts and bruises at Good Samaritan Hospital. Hoops, a GE Logan Plant employee and Vietnam veteran, is survived by parents and seven sisters and four brothers. Funeral services are set for Wednesday in Shawnee.

Robert Hoops McCuneville Perry County George Tedrow Route 93 Tom Wilson Samuel Strickdorn Jr New Straitsville Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Logan General Electric Co Charles A Ruth Lowry Hoops Shawnee Mabel Whitmer Crestline Balanor Begley Marilyn Roberts New Lexington Norma McLean Elaine Imler Oth Marie Bougher Lancaster Donna Hoops Charles Hoops Jr New Stratsville Wiliam James Hoops Pfc John Hoops Vietnam Humphrey Funeral Home Eugene Whitmer Friend

Veteran Orville Hobbs Dies In Pleasants Valley

Orville Hobbs 44 of Gallipolis Ferry died on arrival at Pleas ant Valley Hospital after being found outside his home. He served in World War II receiving many medals including the Silver Star and Purple Heart. Surviving are a son Steven and daughter Robin, plus siblings and several relatives. Funeral arrangements set for United Christian Church near Belle with burial at Simmons Cemetery.

Point Pleasant Orville Hobbs Gallipolis Ferry Pleasant Valley Hospital Italy France Boone County Alfred Hobbs Alice Thomas Hobbs Steven Robin Claude Shirley Hobbs Elkwart Ind Mabel Withrow Cedar Grove Kathryn Stewart Belle Florence Hobbs

Obituaries for Lester L Baily and Ora Herbert White

Lester L Baily 79 of Racine died Saturday at Syracuse Nursing Home after a long illness. He was a Morning Star native, retired rural mail carrier, and Morning Star United Methodist Church member. Survived by wife two sisters and many nieces and nephews. Burial in Gilmore Cemetery. Ora Herbert White 66 of 550 S Third Ave died Sunday at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Survived by Martha two daughters Pauline Barr and Linda Holter, three brothers and a sister. Burial in White Cemetery Basham.

Logan Raymond Silworth Redick Front St Hocking Valley Community Hospital Jacob and Catherine Bowersack Redick Hocking County Nazarene Church Dora May Nancy Beck Carol Weaver Circleville Arthur Redick Ellena Stone Leonard Funeral Home Roy Klinger Oak Grove Cemetery Athens Glendale Skidmore, Sr Shade Route 1 Jackson County W. Va Charleston High School Skidmore Morris Harvey College Charleston Athens County Kaiser Aluminum Co Ravenswood Lodi Two The Shade Methodist Church Lodi Grange United Steel Workers Union Rada Donald Roy Cape Canaveral Fla Glendale Jr Butch John Margaret) Abels Beaver Falls Roy Patty) Vannest Raven Ray Skidmore Russell Gardner St. Albans Richard White Batavia Millfield Daniel E. Grogan Mount St. Mary Hospital Moores-Ross Bordon) Co Columbus Wayesville William and Ella Grogan Racine Lester L, Baily Syracuse Morning Star Thomas Julia Ann Baily Morning Star United Methodist ‘Church Carrie Hamm Minersville Ora Archer Ewing Funeral Home Will Am Aivson Meurel Smith Gilmore Cemetery Middleport Ora Herbert White S. Third Ave Veterans Memorial Hospital Martha Pauline Barr Reedsville Linda Holter California T. W. White Long Bottom Eben T. White Teays Valley Wood- Tow White Edith Kyle Ewing Vernon Dolan White Cemetery Basham

Traffic Fines Reported for Several Individuals

A garbled municipal traffic fine list mentions Jeffrey Wo Fink Nabonale Floyd L Boker Renold F Stora Mock EE. Smathers Terry R Koublman and others with penalties including costs suspensions and licenses. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Jeffrey Wo Fink Nabonale Rick Potral Floyd L Boker Jackson Sprading Potce Renold F Stora Smathers Nelsonville Review Ratrol Terry R Koublman James Hall

Pomeroy Personal Notices Reunion Travel Circle

Mr and Mrs Glenn Lambert returned from Berea where they visited their daughter and family Mr and Mrs George Doolittle and children Mrs Doolittle is recuperating from throat surgery in February Dennis Weber a student at Ohio State University spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Vernon Weber Mr and Mrs Edgar Reynolds and Mr and Mrs Gerald Rupe visited Morgantown West Virginia with the Reynolds son and family Mr and Mrs Van Reynolds

Airs Glenn Lambert Berea George Doolittle

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