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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1966

Page

3

Area Death Notices Sweep Across Athens Suburbs

Athens area obituary notices report Earl Ruston of 146 Morris Ave died after a gunshot wound in Columbus University Hospital. Survivors include wife Mildred and several children, stepchildren, siblings, and grandchildren. Other deaths include Clara Parrett of Vinton, Ernest Sheline of Wilkesville, Edna Bartels of Pomeroy, Viola Wade of Columbus, Floyd Van Meter formerly of Tuppers Plains, and Hattie Bobo West of Albany with service details and burial plans noted.

Athens Earl Ruston Morris Ave University Hospital Columbus Sheltering Arms Hospital

Margaret McDargh Goertz 83 dies after brief illness

Mrs. Margaret McDargh Goertz 83 of 160 Columbia Ave died Thursday night at St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg after a brief illness. She formerly lived in Cleveland a daughter of William and Mary Payton. Surviving include son Marvin W McDargh stepson Robert H Goertz a brother Robert Payton and several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are by Jagers and Sons for Monday services at First Methodist Church Cleveland. Friends may call at Ke lnk e Funeral Home Cleveland after 7 pm Saturday. ATHENS David Kelley 67 of Millfield Route 1 found dead in car Thursday on N Court St Athens apparently of a heart attack. He was a WWII veteran and survived by sister Mrs J C Welch of Parkersburg. Burial Friday at Franklin Funeral Home Parkersburg in Elizabeth West Virginia.

Eva Mildred Lester Brown Athens George Barnhouse Albany Roy Bias Columbus Larry Russell Mona Hudnall James Hudnall Joe Hudnall Donald Hudnall William A. Ruston James Fort Lauderdale Fla Alfred Jackson Jennie Klingenberg Florence Ator Caroline Truman St. Petersburg Edith Martin Dayton Hughes Funeral Home Joe B. Maffett Alexander Cemetery Ley Kestermeier St. Joseph's School of Nursing Parkersburg W. Va Marietta Carroll Barrett David Charles Vinton Thomas Tiffin David Scheid Sandusky Eugene Oxender Mansfield St. Ambrose Catholic Church Woman’s Club St. Ambrose Church William Campbell New St. Mary’s Cemetery Weiser - Cawley Wilkesville Ernest Sheline Veteran’s Hospital Jack Janie Steele Sheline Rainbow Division Roy Clyde Carl Strong and Son Funeral Home Wilkesvile Cemetery Pomeroy Edna Bartels Meigs General Hospital The Daughters of America William Frederick Harold Youngstown Richard Campbell Ewing Funeral Home Menzil Smith Rock Springs Viola Learned Wade Millfield Lucy Norris Mary Wade Ruth Wade Earnest Fort St. Lucie Herbert Malta Woodyard East E. Livingston. Ave Millfield Christian Church Millfield Hilltop Cemetery Floyd van Meter Delaware Tuppers Plains Arthur Lennie Patton van Meter Carrie Paul Johnson Tracy Whaley Gladys Cuckler D. O. Whaley Downington Harry Barstow van Milhoan Floyd Milhoan Belpre Hattie Bobo West William L Winifred Hooper Maude Chesser Evelyn Hooper Mae Radford Frances Keogh Lawrence Tipp City Ralph Cincinnati Darrell Gene Albany Methodist Church David White Bigony Funeral Margaret McDargh Goertz Columbia Ave St. Joseph Hospital Marvin W. McDargh Robbert H. Goertz Cleveland Robert Payton Walter McDargh Henry Goertz Mathew Theodore George Raymond Jagers and Sons Funeral Home First Methodist Church Klenke Funeral Home David Kelley N. Court St West Virginia Kelley J. C. Welch Franklin Funeral Home Elizabeth

Benjamin E Stevens 91 dies in Point Pleasant

Benjamin E Stevens 91 died at 12 55 a m Friday at his son’s home in Point Pleasant after two weeks illness. He was Fay Post Office first postmaster and first Crab Creek Rd mail deliverer. Survived by five sons and many grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 p m at Mohr Stevens Funeral Home with burial Lone Oak Cemetery.

Point Pleasant Benjamin E. Stevens Theodore R Ted) Stevens Birch Ave Stevens Fay Crab Creek Rd Board of Education Clendenin Pleasant Ridge

Moeller Names Judges For Week In Washington Essay Contest

Rep Walter H Moeller announces district evaluation committees review high school seniors essays on Is Patriotism Out of Date The three best essays from each county go to a district committee led by Ruth Thomas Ernes Johansson and Eugene Murdock Winners chosen May 13 will visit Washington June 12 for government related activities and experiences

Washington Walter H. Moeller Ohio Moeller Ruth Thomas Rio Grande College Ernes H. Johansson Ohio University Eugene C. Murdock Marietta College Rep. Moeller

Navy Seeks Craftsmen For Seabee Openings

The Navy seeks skilled civilian craftsmen to enlist or re enlist as petty officers in the Seabee program. Chief William Bressler, local recruiter, says experienced men up to 40 years old can apply.

The Navy William Bressler

Nye University Volkswagen president attends Midwest VW seminar

C W Algeo, president of Nye University Volkswagen in Athens, Ohio, participated in a three day seminar hosted here by Midwestern VW Corp, the Volkswagen dealer distributors for Ohio and Kentucky.

Columbus C. W. Algeo Nye University Volkswagen, Inc Athens VW Corp Volkswagen Ohio Kentucky

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William and Caroline Ruston First Christian Church Paramythia Lodge F&am Athens Council Athens Elks Lodge Athens Eagles Lodge Mrs Clara Barrett Clara Parrett Marietta Memorial Hospital Henry Susanna Li Viola Wade Hattie West William and Mary Morton Payton Gallipolis Ferry John B Mary Feadley Stevens Mary F. Jackson Campbell W Foreman W Apple Grove Ogden B 0. M Jim) Stevens Belle Mohr-Steven Funeral Home John L. Steele Lone Oak Cemetery Nelsonville Paramathia Lodge Johnson Joe Staley Chauncey Strawn N. Court Donald K. Barstow Insurance Agency Mill St Don Barstow Mother ANGS Washington St City Hall Member Federal Home Loan Bank Nelson Paige Noble Press Mission Valley Athens, Ohio É An Creuer Puritan Forever Young
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