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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1972

Page

8

Death notices from New Plymouth and surrounding towns

Dorothy H. Edwards 60 of New Plymouth Route 1 died Sunday night at Hocking Valley Community Hospital after a long illness. Survived by her mother Clara Edwards two children, Robert Fuller and Clara Fox, and siblings. Services Wednesday at Asbury United Methodist Church with burial in the adjacent cemetery.

New Plymouth Dorothy H. Edwards Hocking Valley Community Hospital Starr Two Clara Rheinscheld Edwards James E. Edwards Robert Fuller Lancaster Dwight Clara) Fox Pamala Sue Fox

Senate hearings probe origins of Vietnam involvement

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee opens hearings on U S involvement in Vietnam tracing from Truman through Johnson. The panel cites Pentagon Papers findings and notes Nixon Vietnamization does not ensure peace. witnesses include Gelb Thomson Schlesinger Chomsky. Kennedy says aid to Lao refugees funds military operations.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Vietnam Fulbright Pentagon Truman Eisenhower Kennedy Johnson Nixon Laos Cambodia South Vietnam Stuart Symington D.o Curity Foreign Relations Panel Leslie Gelb Defense Department James C. Thomson Jr White House Harvard Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Noam Chomsky Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sen Edward M. Kennedy

Ohio General Assembly Faces Thorny Issues Today

The 109th Ohio General Assembly resumes with disputes on aid to nonpublic students, a state lottery, and property tax assessments. Courts blocked prior plans, and lawmakers consider a tax credit using 60 million dollars, adjustments to two constitutional amendments, and business items including a department of transportation and environmental protections. The Senate committee may move the environmental agency proposal after today’s floor sessions.

Columbus Ohio 109Th Ohio General Assembly House Senate Ohio Supreme Court General Assembly Supreme Court Board of Tax Appeals Department of Transportation Environmental Protection Agency John Gilligan Ralph Regula Navarre Environmental Affairs Committee

Waterloo Honor Roll Reported

Waterloo Elementary School principal Larry Incarnato names honor roll for the fifth six week period. All A students include Patsy Dearth Roger Gilders Kathy Riley Debbie Lightfritz Debbie Ward and Larry Young. Additional honorees: Theresa Mace Della Barber Dianne Barber Rita Saylor Bruce Chanely Dennis Matheny Jennie Tom Charles Chesser James Hoisington Dawn Sickels Delores Clark Debbie Swart Randy Chapman Mary Hillen Kristen Kuhre Cindy LaHugh John Wagoner Gary Wagoner Danny Gwinn Howard Paul Moore Kathy Williams Kim Woodruff Jackie Young Debbie McKee Brenda Murphy Kim Osborne Connie Carsey Michele Clark Christina Graham Lisa Woods David Kasler David Smith Georgia Morgan Lisa Dickerson Penny Taylor Jeanette Weatherford Donald Preston Tammy Clark Charles Llewellyn Mary Mace Marsha Mace Sharon Deal Blaine Gabriel Dave Matheny Tom Sherman Bonnie Swart Jeff Woods Lisa Howard Harrett Kovach Helen Mace

New Marshfield Larry Incarnato Waterloo Patsy Dearth Roger Gilders Kathy Riley Debbie Lightfritz Debbie Ward Larry Young Theresa Mace Della Barber Dianne Barber Rita Saylor Bruce Chanely Dennis Matheny Jennie Tom Charles Chesser James Hoisington Dawn Sickels Delores Clark Debbie Swart Randy Chapman Mary Hillen Kristen Kuhre Cindy LaHugh John Wagoner Gary Wagoner Danny Gwinn Is Howard Paul Moore Kathy Williams Kim Woodruff Jackie Young Debbie McKee Brenda Murphy Kim Osborne Connie Carsey Michele Clark Christina Graham Lisa Woods David Kasler David Smith Georgia Morgan Lisa Dickerson Penny Taylor Jeanette Weatherford Donald Preston Tammy Clark Charles Llewellyn Mary Mace Marsha Mace Sharon Deal Blaine Gabriel Dave Matheny Tom Sherman Bonnie Swart Jeff Woods Lisa Howard Harrett Kovach Helen Mace

Ohio University Dean Speaks at AISC Meeting in New York

Dr Carl Shermer chairman of the Civil Engineering Department at Ohio University spoke in New York at the annual American Institute of Steel Construction meeting. He outlined modern methods for designing steel structures as applied to various types. The gathering drew about 800 representatives from steel producers fabricators designers and engineering colleges.

Carl Shermer Ohio University New York American Institute of Steel Construction AISC National Organization of American Steel Producers Shermer

Oyster Supper To Aid Church in Ohio Route 50A Drive

The McDougal Church west of Athens and Amesville hosts an oyster supper to fund redecorating. The menu includes chili hot dogs and homemade pie and cake. Robert McGee says admission is 150 for adults and 1 for children dinner runs 430 to 7 pm.

McDougal Church Athens Amesville Robert McGee

Wellston Woman Shot Dead. Fiancé Wounded In Living Room

Eloise May Click 45 of 203 N. Illinois Ave Wellston died after being shot twice in her home. Fiancé Perry Franklin Doty 50 was shot twice and treated. Charles Rice 56 of Wellston also wounded and held for investigation. Orville Eugene Waugh an ex husband was outside during the shooting. Police anticipate charges Monday as investigation continues with Ohio Bureau help. Funeral arrangements by Jenkins Funeral Home Wellston.

Wellston Eloise May Click Illinois Ave Holzer Medical Center Perry Franklin Doty Swanton Doty Click Charles Rice Jackson County Rice Downard Wnard Herman Henry Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification Jenkins Funeral Home

Miller High School Fifth Honor Roll Is Named

HEMLOCK Miller High School lists 130 students on the fifth six weeks honor roll spanning seventh through senior classes. Four students earned all A grades with perfect marks: Angela Durst a junior and Susan Merckle Nancy Rose and Mary Thrapp all freshmen.

Hemlock Miller High School Angela Durst Susan Merckle Nancy Rose Mary Thrapp

Two Accidents Occur In Mason Sunday

Mason County deputies investigated two crashes on Route 2 Sunday near Point Pleasant. Bernard Frazier suffered a broken leg and his two young sons received minor injuries, treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Damages totaled about 300 dollars. A second hit and run near Wallace Market caused about 200 dollars in damage to Pete Panteloukas and no injuries. the other vehicle fled the scene.

Point Pleasant Mason County Troy Huffman Hi i Bernard Frazier Pleasant Valley Hospital Frazier Pete Panteloukas Huntington Wallace Market Gallipolis Ferry

Logan Junior High Honors Roll Names Listed by Grade

Logan Junior High announces the fifth grading period honor roll. Twenty one students earned all A’s for the six week period. Names span ninth, eighth and seventh grades and include Debora Anderson Mark Daubenmore Robin Imboden Kerry Meadows Derl Oberlin Diane Parry Jeff Rimelspach Becky Smith Mark Trowbridge Julie Bell Nancy Bowen Susan Bush among others.

Logan Joe Murtha Logan Junior High School Debora Anderson Mark Daubenmore Robin Imboden Kerry Meadows Derl Oberlin Diane Parry Jeff Rimelspach Becky Smith Mark Trowbridge Mark Dennis Kathy Hansley Wanda Matthews Susan Richards Steven Walter Patsy Yates Lisa Dillon

Wet Pavement Causes Wreck on Sixth Street

City police reported a 5:30 a.m. crash on Sixth Street across from Carolina Lumber and Supply Co. Kathryn Smith aged 53 from Mason lost control on rain slick pavement and slid into an embankment causing about $700 in damage with no injuries or citations.

Point Pleasant Carolina Lumber and Supply Co Kathryn Smith Mason

Boy Found Safe After Wide Search in Laurelville Area

A nine year old boy in Hocking County was found safe after an overnight search by sheriff deputies Laurelville police and fire crews along with Pickaway County. The inquiry also covered a burglary at Pontious Hardware in Laurelville with losses of 1150 dollars in cash and checks.

Logan Hocking County Laurelville Mark Stump Bee Shiveley Sam Carr Road Circleville Kingston Fire Department Garry Fan Fossen

4-H Officers Are Chosen In Oroville

In Logan at Oroville the 4 H club elected Mary Mae Weaver as president Jody Vermaaten as vice president Sandra Rupe as secretary Susan Sevelgin as treasurer Tonya Weaver as reporter Becky Snyder as recreational leader Becky Day as health and Ricky Devore as safety They planned bake sales for May 13 and the last week of May plus a May 13 bake sale setup at 1 p m at the advisor s home They also noted ongoing meetings and community activities in Chauncey Millfield and Circle Hill with various groups and churches listed.

LOGAN Oroville Lucky Glovers Mary Mae Weaver Jody Vermaaten Sandra Rupe Susan Sevelgin Tonya Weaver Becky Snyder Becky Day Ricky Devore Ridge Riders Shawnee New Straitsville Mrs. Jones Larry Wilcoxen Carter Smith Helen Wilcoxen Randy Warner Treasuer Lee Smith Snowville 4-H Club Helen Oberholzer Vickie Oberholzer Moondusters Club Faye Sauer Susie Grueser Kim Grueser Tammy Smith Mary Guinther Five Point Star Stitchers Kim Krautter Rhonda Riter Stephanie Radford Melba Thomas Terri Pullins Traci Sayre Paula Hysell Tammie Starcher Becky Pooler Janet Mora Ann Radford

Motorcycle Stolen From Athens Resident

Police say Dale Regazzi 35 N. McKinley Athens had his Triumph motorcycle stolen Friday night from his apartment building between 7 30 and 11 30. Detectives are investigating the theft.

Dale Regazzi N. McKinley Athens Regazzi

Arson Suspected After Barn and Two Houses Burn Near Otterbein

Firefighters reported two blazes along County 18 near Otterbein Church in Jackson Township early Monday. Lloyd Amerine’s barn burned while a nearby vacant house occupied by George Amerine was saved. quarter mile away Edsel Minton’s vacant house burned. Fire chief called arson investigator to the scenes.

McArthur County 18 Otterbein Church Jackson Lloyd Amerine George Amerine Lloyd Edsel Minton Loyd Gill

Meigs County 4-H Groups Report Busy Season

Multiple Meigs County 4-H clubs held meetings with officers elected and projects chosen. Members and advisors gathered at homes and stations for demonstrations, fund discussions, crops, horse care, wildlife, sewing, and safety activities, with refreshments provided.

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