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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1974

Page

8

Wellston area death notices batch records

Mary Winifred Hogan 81 of 302 W Broadway Wellston died unexpectedly Sunday at a neighbor's home. Funeral Mass Wednesday 11 a.m. at Sts Peter and Paul Church. Burial Mount Calvary Cemetery. Rosary Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Simons Funeral Home. Linda Collins 75 Wellston died Sunday in Wellston Nursing Home. Burial Ridgewood Cemetery. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. Rogers Funeral Home. Johnny Lee Puckett three day old son of Richard and Grace Puckett Hamden Route 1 died Saturday Ross County Medical Center. Graveside Tuesday 11 a.m. Londonderry Cemetery. James N Blower Funeral Home. Mary A. Bradney 72 of 623 Eagle Drive died Saturday University Hospital Columbus. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. James N Blower Funeral Home. Burial Elk Cemetery. Stuart M Speelman 61 Nelsonville Route 2 died Saturday night Mount St Mary Hospital after extended illness. Services Tuesday p.m. Johnson Funeral Home. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Homer W Swain 66 Gallipolis died Saturday morning Holzer Medical Center. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. Waugh-Halley-Wood Home. Burial Mound Hill Cemetery. Paul E Powell 53 of 31 Second St Athens died Sunday afternoon after heart attack. Funeral Wednesday 1 p.m. Hughes Funeral Home. Burial Clark's Chapel Cemetery. Garnet Young Folley 79 Columbus former Meigs County resident died Sunday Mount Carmel East Hospital. Services Wednesday 11 a.m. Riverview Cemetery Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home.

Wellston Mary Winifred Hogan W. Broadway Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service Hogan Lawrence County John and Mary Malloy Gallagher Sts. Peter and Paul Church Hogan's Leo F V.E. Mango Columbus Frances Hogan Ursuline Convent St. Martin Ohio Genevieve Gallagher Patrick Gallagher Nazareth William H. DeVille Mount Calvary Cemetery Simons Funeral Home Linda Collins S. New Hampshire Ave Bertha Thompson Deal Collins Roy Jean Fitch Ann Eleanor Collins Ocie Rollins Ann Waugh Florence Henry Callie Burns Shellburn Ind Grover Rogers Funeral Home A.B. Maloy Ridgewood Cemetery McArthur Johnny Lee Puckett Richard Grace Puckett Hamden Ross County Medical Center Richard Lee Gary Lee Larry Lee Emerson Puckett Londonderry Della Molihan James N. Blower Mary A. Bradney Eagle Drive University Hospital, Columbus Vinton County William Virginia Smith Amen B. Hill Jack Bradney Samuel Henry Bainbridge James John Los Angeles Calif Dorothy Brown Chillicothe Opal Moore Cleveland Edith Nesser Elk Cemetery Nelsonville Stuart M Stu) Speelman Mount St. Mary Hospital Hocking County Amy Shivers Speelman Carl Speelman Brooks Shoe Co Goldie Robinette Deanville Ruth Welch Gallipolis Homer W. Swain Bastiania Drive Holzer Medical Center Waugh-Halley-Wood Alfred Halley Wilson Wahl Mound Hill Cemetery Gallia County Lonnie Frances Marianne Eagleson Swain Gallip Athens Paul E Bob) Powell Second St O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Rebekah Lodge Clarice Ronald L Charlotte N. C Carol Chandler Brenda Powell Dayton Janet Powell Paula Sara Lillie Powell Albany Charles Walter Amesville Mildred Powell Westerville George Hughes Funeral Joseph Bishman Clark’s Chapel Odd Fellows Lodge Middleport Garnet Young Folley Meigs County Mount Carmel East Hospital Charleston W. Va Marshall Young William Folley H. Clayton Young Ruby Whatley Ohio State University Riverview Cemetery Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home

Four Thousand Dollar Wallet Returned to Owner

Neale Kitchen of East Main Street lost a wallet with 4000 dollars on Main Street last Monday. Clarence E Fraley of Albany found it the next morning and turned it to Sheriff Delno McClure, who returned the money to Kitchen. It isn't every day.

Vinton County Delno McClure Kitchen

Fire causes damage to auto air conditioner in Athens area

An auto air conditioner ignited causing $150 damage at 5:51 p.m. Sunday in a car owned by Sarah Owen of Middleport on Congress Street. Firefighters also inspected a smoke smell at Full Walgreens on Court Street and found no fire. A trash-container blaze was put out near Ohio University campuses on the East Green at 3:33 a.m. Sunday.

Athens Sarah Owen Middleport Congress Street Walgreen S. Court St Tiffin and Garnertsfelder Halls Ohio University East Green

Emergency Calls Reported by Fire Department and Athens Secems

Sunday incidents include Bonnie Sysser 22 of 27 N Court St ill at O'Bleness and Adam Watts 8 of 246 E State St injured in car bicycle crash from 284 E State St to O'Bleness. Additional falls and illnesses listed at O'Bleness. Athens Secems report gunshot wound Jeff Foss 27 of 112 Albany Road at O'Bleness and other ill cases.

Bonnie Sysser N. Court St O’bleness Adam Watts E. State St O'Bleness Paul Powell Second St Oscar Doob Monticello Village Goldie Wolfe Hooper St Cheryl Crossan N. Congress St Athens Secems Jeff Foss Albany Road Icie Burton Athens Earl Edwards Albany Ill

Congress Debates South Vietnam Aid and Metric System Conversion

Congress faces multiple issues this week including a $571.3 million supplemental defense bill for South Vietnam and a Kennedy amendment to block a $266 million resupply fund. A National Metric Conversion Board would guide a 10 year shift to metric units and a postcard voting option may expand federal election registration.

Washington South Vietnam Congress Senate Sen Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Kennedy Pentagon National Metric Conversion Board

Parkersburg Man Sentenced to 20 to 40 Years in Cocaine Case

Scott Gillman of Parkersburg was sentenced to 20 to 40 years at Mansfield Reformatory after pleading guilty to selling cocaine. Judge Lowell Howard also sentenced Jack Robinette of Nelsonville to 1 to 5 years for assault with a deadly weapon in the knifing of Iona Barnhart. Phril Miller and Charles Miller received two years probation for a Hawk's Cycle break-in with guilty pleas to breaking and entering and receiving and concealing stolen property.

Parkersburg Scott Gillman Mansfield Reformatory Athens County Hawk's Phril Miller Charles Miller

Boat valued at 3360 stolen from Adrian Wade

A 1974 fiberglass 15 foot boat with a 65 horsepower motor and trailer was stolen from Adrian Wade at 14 Riverside Drive. The boat, motor and trailer were valued at 3360 dollars.

Adrian Wade Riverside Drive Athens

Hocking Tech Alumni Plan Spring Reunion

Nelsonville area alumni group schedules the second annual spring reunion for Hocking Technical College on May 18 at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. The program includes a banquet dinner business meeting social hour and dance starting at 5 30 p.m. Cost is 6 per person or 10 per couple. Alumni may contact the secretary for details.

Hocking Tech Nelsonville Hocking Technical College Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Hocking Technical College Alumni Association

Opposition Mounts Against Springer On Cincy Council

In Cincinnati, council members and the public press for caution over Mayor to be Gerald Springer’s potential reappointment to the City Council seat he resigned after a sex scandal. Supporters back him but opponents cite morals and public mood.

Springer Cincy Council Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Gerald Springer Theodore Ber Helen Hinckley Thomas Luken U.S. House Hinckley Guy Guckenberger Berry Guckenberger Council

Thieves Take Truck Wire and Radio in Nelsonville

Nelsonville police investigate thefts at three locations over the weekend. Copper wire and a truck were stolen from the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. warehouse on Lake Hope Drive. A CB radio disappeared from the city street department garage with no sign of forced entry. Neiman Iron Works on Jackson Street was entered with items not yet identified.

Nelsonville Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Lake Hope Drive Bureau of Criminal Investigation City Street Neiman Iron Works Jackson Street

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Winifred Hogan Johnny Puckett Mary Bradney Stuart Speelman Homer Swain Garnet Folley Jim’s Cardinal Mkt George King Nixon House U.S Pikes Peak Colorado David R. Gideon Cunningham Music Center Stimson Avenue Bromley Hall Mac’s Thrift Store Jeffrey Robinson Shade Route 1 Grosvenor Street Pol Oakley Collins Ohio Senate Ohio House Clark Collins Chr Ironton James F. Wood Alexander Two Dowd Joyce David D. Dowd JR James Unger Chin Attorney General Committee 25Th St Canton
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