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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1972

Page

6

Council Hears Of Rule Changes For Students

Wellston board approves two new school buses with 58 percent state reimbursement and opens bids. Student Council presents a draft of the revised Wellston High School handbook seeking participation for married or pregnant students, broader excused absence reasons, and two free class days.

Joann Hunter Wellston Wellston High School Wellston Board of Education Ralph McCormick State Board of Education Wellston High Student Council

Death shoo ting leads to charges against Wellston man

In Wellston police announced charges will be filed this afternoon in the death of Eloise May Click 45 of 203 N Illinois Ave shot to death at her home Sunday night Two other men were wounded Perry Doty 50 Swanton and Orville Waugh Springfield were outside during the shooting Charles Rice 56 Wellston the boyfriend of the victim was wounded and in custody Autopsy pending and two guns found at the scene Funeral and burial plans were announced for Mrs Click with services set for Friday morning at Richards Memorial Funeral Home Springfield.

Wellston Eloise May Click Illinois Ave Max Downard Charles Rice Click Rice Jackson County Downard Perry F. Doty Swanton Holzer Medical Clinic Gallipolis Doty Richards Memorial Funeral Home Springfield Jack Muntz Evergreen Cemetery Elmer Diamond Richards Funeral Jenkins Funeral Home

Ohio University Budget Committee Expands for 1973-74

The Ohio University Budget Committee votes to add one undergraduate and one graduate student to its six vice presidents and other members. The panel sets March 12 1973 for trustee adoption of the 1973-74 budget and outlines its purpose and scheduling for hearings and budget reviews.

Tom Price Ohio University Budget Committee Board of Trustee Claude R. Sowle OU Committee On Committees Sowle Faculty Senate Administrative Senate Student Governing Board Graduate Student Council Budget Committee Committee On Committees Trustees’ Budget, Finance University Budget Committee Chubb Hall

Wheel Loosing Wheel Damages Home Window in McArthur

A rear dual wheel came loose from a truck driven east on McArthur Route 2 and struck the Warren home at 316 W Main St in Laurelville. The wheel damaged siding and window while a nut lay inside the house. no injuries were reported and the truck hub was damaged. Laurelville district loses charter for failing to meet 25 standards and may join Logan Elm. Starr Washington District faces similar fate. Marriage licenses: John Wissinger and Sally Potter, both of New Lexington.

McArthur W. Main Street Delbert Pearse Ralph Warren W. Main St Laurelville Hocking County Laureville Logan Elm Pickaway County Starr- Washington Starr-Washington Logan City John Michael Wissinger Sally Louise Potter New Lexington

Vinton Plans Fourth of July Parade Grand Marshal Bob Braun

Bob Braun and country singer Bonnie Lou will serve as grand marshal for the 1972 Vinton County Fourth of July Parade in McArthur on July 3. The event, presented by the Vinton County Athletic Boosters Association, will feature the Bob Braun Show after the parade with Bonnie Lou, Bob Rieder, and Cliff Lash and His Band. Tickets are on sale.

McArthur Bob Braun Bonnie Lou Vinton County Athletic Boosters Association Bob Clark Wlw-Tv Braun Midwest Ohio Kentucky Ken Tucky Ohio Navy U. S. Marine Corps Congressional Record Bob Rieder Cliff Lash Clark Boosters

Glouster Council to Study Electric Sale and Job Applications

Glouster will hold a special meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. to review the committee’s rejection of selling the village electric distribution system to Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co for 643 543 dollars. Five lineman applicants, including one bycofski, are to be considered. The council also approved forming a sewage disposal district with Jacksonville and Trimble and asked Athens County Common Pleas Court to establish it.

Glouster Glouster Council Larry Bycofski Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Athens City County Health Department Jacksonville Trimble Athens County Common Pleas Court

Six Calls Answered By Emergency Squad

The Athens Fire Department and emergency squad handled six calls in four days. An overheated floor furnace at 8 First St. caused a fire confined near the furnace with $150 damage. Several medical responses followed at local homes and dorms with transfers to O'Bleness and Hudson Health Center.

Athens 8 First St George Smith Harland Harris

Greenbelt Leaders Speak at Ohio University Panel

Two Barnesville leaders will speak at Ohio University's Baker Center Ballroom on Wednesday in a 2 p.m. panel on Involvement in Community Problem Solving. They advocate a five mile belt around Barnesville free of strip mining amid fears of land destruction from Hanna Coal Company's Gem of Egypt shovel being moved toward Barriesville.

Barnesville Ohio University Baker Center Ballroom Belmont County Hanna Coal Company Gem of Egypt Barriesville

Area Death Notices From Several Ohio Towns

Multiple obituaries from Athens Chesterhill Point Pleasant Pomeroy and Athens list Effie D Secoy 80 of Bartlett community widow of William S. three daughters and four sons among survivors with grandchildren and great grandchildren. Lewis C. McDaniel 84 of Point Pleasant retiree from New York Central Railroad with 39 years service survived by three daughters two sons and 13 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Wendy Kay Arms stillborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Arms of Pomeroy graveside service planned at Pinegrove Cemetery. Nanna Butcher 56 of Stewart Route 1 Haga Ridge widow of Elias Butcher died at O Bleness Memorial Hospital with funeral arrangements pending.

Chesterhill Effie D. Secoy Hooper Road Athens Bartlett O’bleness Memorial Decatur Washington County Thomas Maggie Newell Bartlett United Methodist Church Rebecca Lodge Cutler William S Clyde Cleo) Smith Galion Orin Leoma) Sec Point Pleasant Lewis C. McDaniel Jefferson Blvd Pleasant Valley Hospital New York Central Railroad McDaniel Mason County George and Rebecca Fridley McDaniel Brighton Methodist Church Lillie German McDaniel Roy Taylor Reed Thomas Kelly Bratton Malden W. Va John Mason Lewis W Crow- Hassell Charles S. Thompson Brighton Church Pomeroy Wendy Kay Robert Lynne McGuire Pinegrove Ray Wining Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis Jeannie Rance Marvin McGuire Orville Arms of Katie Young Minersville Pearl Ralph Springfield Nanna Butcher Stewart Route 1 Haga Ridge O’bleness Memorial Hospital Elias Butcher Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Nelsonville William Bill) Smith Athens County Chauncey Green Lawn Richard Lupton Johnson Funeral Home Vinton — Olin S. Lanier Sarasota Fla Thurman Mr. Lanier Harry Lanier South Charleston Ohio Florence Pearson Lanier St. John’s United Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Evelyn Henry Lanier Garland Richard Jackson Sharon Harry Dudley Opal Blethen Wearton Ramona Vaughn South Vienna Garnet Lanier McCoy-Moore Funeral Vinton John Davis Ohio Memory Gardens

Vehicle collision near Guysville kills teen driver

An 18 year old Terry Cook Vincent Route 1 died after a head on crash on Route 50 near Guysville before 8 45 a m The truck driver Denzil Lyons from Vienna West Virginia was injured and hospitalized The Ohio Highway Patrol was conducting the investigation.

Guysville Route 50 Terry Cook Vincent Route 1 O’bleness Hospital Coolville Hughes Funeral Home R. E. Butts Athens County Denzil Lyons Vienna W. Va St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Hughes Ambulance Ohio Highway Patrol

Police Cruiser Returns Yellow Chevy in Logan

Logan police respond with a yellow 1968 Chevy cruiser after the department’s first car breaks down. A second cruiser has been out of service since February and a new unit is not due until late May, so officers will patrol in unmarked cars for now.

Logan Logan City

Logan Route 2 driver cited after Route 682 crash

State Highway Patrol reports Michael W. Wartman 22 was charged with unsafe operation after failing to negotiate a curve, his car left the road hit a guard rail and ended in a field north of Route 56. He was not injured.

Logan

Six Persons Hurt In Hocking County Crash

Six people, including four Columbus high school boys, were injured in a head on crash on Route 374 near Route 664 in Hocking County. Cars driven by Harrison S. Burnside and William B. Hewlett collided in rain slick conditions. Burnside and his wife were treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital while Hewlett and three of his passengers were taken to hospitals in Columbus.

Logan Columbus Hocking County State Highway Patrol Harrison S. Burnside Oak Hill William B. Hewlett Burnside Hewlett’s Auto Bertha Hocking Valley Community Hospital Hewlett Logan Hospital Doctor’s Hospital Hocking Valley George L. Mossie Glenn H. Roush Bernard Campbell Mercy Hospital

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Council Denver Bay Castle David Castle Tommy Castle Terry Castle Eloise Sandy Perry Harold Linda Payne Coalton Norma Morrell Penny Tina Walter M. Click Dana McCarley Ray McKinniss Susan Sakadales Linda Mekstroth Supt. McCormick McCormick Carleen Gilliland Central School Pto Bundy Elementary Ohio U Water and Electric Department N. Court St Thelma Riddlebarger Wheelersburg James Stansbury O’bleness W. State Street Ballfield Blaine Carter Jr Middleport Davis Hall James Foland Hudson Health Center Bromley Hall Lonnie Brodsky Hudson Greenbelt Norman Schuster Effie Secoy Lewis McDaniel Wendy Kay Arms Terry Cook Vincent Teen William Smith Amy Green Dorr Run Warren Funeral Home William Mechem Green Lawn Cemetery Green New Straitsville Lincoln Jessie Dalton Harold Fort Worth Texas Edna Barnes Junction City Kan Vivian Bryan Rose Averill Colorado Eileen Priesgen Betty Ice Carbon Hill Norma Wright Haydenville Lyle Dalton Laura Speckenbach Poughkeepsie N.Y Elsie Dupler Ethel Lakey Sunbury Jane Ryan Greenwood Ind Nina Joy James W. Gordon Lancaster Arcadia Acres Rest Home Joseph and Grace Robinson Gordon Gordon Anna Belle Mansburger Gordon Charles Sugar Grove Fred Baltimore Clifford Lee Gordon Goldie Chambers Leonard Funeral Home Conrad Diem Pine Grove Cemetery William A. Gibbs Veterans Hospital Dayton van Fossen P. Cafferelli Maplewood Cemetery McCann-Frederick Post The American Legion Cecil Watkins Dayton Veterans Hospital Charles and Lydia Davies Watkins McCann- Frederick Post van Fossen Funeral Home Don Seevers Olin Lanier Dodds Services Albert R. Dodds Kansasville Wis Roy Ballard Dodds Chicago, Ill Lakeview Phil Curtis Herrold Services William Herrold Royal Oak Mich Johnson J. Lloyd Evans Herrold Belmont Hospital Hocking
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