Community Groups Schedule Full of Local Meetings
Athens area clubs and organizations announce a busy slate of events this week. CES officers meet at 6 00 p m while the Athens Chapter honors past matrons and patrons at 7 30 p m at 175 CES. The Plains Elementary School hosts It’s Music at 7 30 p m. others include Kiwanis at Glouster Masonic Temple and a Good Luck Garden Club gathering at the Athens Mental Health center.
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Athens
CES
American Cancer Society
Columbia Gas Company
the Plains
Athens County
P. W. Chase
N. High St
Chauncey Glouster Kiwanis Club
Hotel Gordon
Thea Chapter
Glouster Masonic Temple
Athens City
Presbyterian Women's Association
Frank Dilley
Columbia Ave
Athens Mental Health and
Rutland Garden Club
Albany Lodge
F&am
Glouster Boy Scouts
Canaan Grange
Albany Elementary Pto
Trimble Local Meetings Set for Tonight
The Trimble Local School Board meets at 6 p.m. at Trimble High School in Jacksonville. The Trimble Village Council convenes at 7 30 p.m. at Village Hall.
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Trimble
Jacksonville
Trimble Village
ACLU Athens Chapter Meets Tonight in Radio-TV Building
The Athens ACLU chapter convenes tonight at 8 in Room 460 to elect officers. Panelists on obscenity and censorship include James Davis from Ohio University English, Susan Frampton of Athens NOW, and Police Chief Ted Jones.
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Athens
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Radio-Tv
James Davis
Ohio University
Susan Frampton
Athens Now
Ted Jones
Widow’s $817000 theft tied to fatal Indiana blaze
Indianapolis AP reports three men investigated in the shooting death of Marjorie V. Jackson, a widow with a large estate. One suspect says the trio stole 817000 in January. A fire at her ranch home revealed more than 5 million in cash, while her purse and travel case containing large sums were missing.
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Indianapolis
Sorenzo
Indianapolis Star
Marjorie V. Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Marion County Police Asa
Star
Robert W. Kirkman
Marion County
James F. Kelley
Charles Green
Jackson
Chester H. Jackson
Standard Grocery
The
National Tea Co
Henderson man appeals case to high court
A Henderson resident, Mason Robinson, appeals to the United States Supreme Court for damages after an $11,000 verdict was overturned by the Kentucky Court of Appeals. He sued a friend and his insurer for injuries from being run over in a field next to Henderson's Sportsman's Club on November 14.
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Henderson, Ky
Henderson
U.S. Supreme Court
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Mason Robinson
Robinson
Sportsman's Club
William Gant
Gant
Phillips
Weather snapshot for Monday May 9 1977 and outlook
Yesterday reached 70 with a 29.48 percent humidity reading at 9 am and no precipitation. The Southeast Ohio forecast calls for frost tonight with clear skies and lows 30 to 35, sunny Tuesday with highs mid 60s, and dry through Friday with highs in the 60s to 70s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Lake Shore
East Lake Shore
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Progressive Study Club Meeting Includes Guest Visit
Thirteen members and a guest Miss Ernestine LeFever attended the Progressive Study Club at Miss Mabel LeFever’s home. President Mrs Delmar Gladden thanked members for yearlong cooperation and gave each a Bible verses booklet.
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Glouster
Ernestine LeFever
Progressive Study Club
Mabel LeFever
Delmar Gladden
Merle Danford
Burr Oak Lodge
Harold Vaughn
David Cox
LeFever
Cox
Danford
Gladden
Vaughn
John Davis
E.D. Eddy
Norbert W. Johnston
Harley Kittle
Helen Knoderer
N.R. Maxwell
Ann Williams
Juanita Wolfe
Fellowship to Meet Thursday For Program
The Meigs County Aglow Fellowship for women meets Thursday at 7 p.m. in Pomeroy at the American Legion Hall. Guest Joyce Pranger will speak on poetry art and music. Dinner at 7 with 3.50 tickets. Reservations to listed contacts in Meigs Gallipolis and Mason. The Eleanor Circle hosts a mother daughter tea at 7 30 p.m. Thursday at Heath United Methodist Church in Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Aglow Fellowship For
American Legion Hall
Joyce Pranger
Nitro
Joyce Hoback
June Baker
Gloria Johnson
Meigs
Judy Jones
Gallipolis
Carol Stanley
Mason
Middleport
Eleanor Circle of Heath United Methodist Church
Court notes list of speeding and traffic penalties across several towns
A long list of court penalties tallies traffic related offenses. Names include Alan Dodson Middleport and Charles Wood Coolville with fines up to 357.50 for driving while intoxicated or related violations. Other charges cover reckless operation illegal parking failure to yield speeding and related infractions across multiple towns.
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Alan Dodson
Middleport
Thomas Butcher
Alaska
Denver Bush
Pomeroy
Charles Hoschar
Racine
Raymond Priddy
David Lucas
Palm Beach
Fla
Beverly Rickard
Vinton
Vicki Lynn Six
White Pigeon
Mich
Charles Wood
Coolville
John Liston
Betty
Anthony
N.C
Thomas Dorst
Donald Cheesebrew
Point Pleasant
Judy Stewart
Cheshire
Carl Klaiber
Charles Patterson
Wilbur Richards
Arthur Burke
Chesapeake
Eric Rogers
Huntington
Richard Kanney
Parkersburg
James Murphy
Franklin Furnace
Randall Russell
Mason
Joanne Council
Langsville
Gregory Cundiff
Columbus
Terry Reiber
Richard Knight
Sutton
Herbert Dunn
Steve LaValley
Frank Musser
John Partlow
James Wright
Flatwood
Ava Jones, Jr
Ashland
Gail Phillips
Athens
John Murphy
Lockburne
Bryan Mahoney
Glenwood
Herbert Yeats
Thomas Bronson
Grand River
Keith Lynn Johnson
Mineral Wells
Joe McCarty
Two Injured In Park Accidents At Hocking Hills
Two visitors suffered injuries in separate incidents at Hocking Hills State Park on Saturday. Mary Elizabeth Dean, 16, of Columbus, was treated and released after falling 15 feet from a spillway at Rose Lake. A 12 year old Marion boy cut his hand on rocks at Old Man's Cave and received ranger first aid. The primitive campground reported full occupancy with 28 cabins and 150 Class B camp sites.
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Logan
Hocking Hills State Park
Mary Elizabeth Dean
Columbus
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Rose Lake
Marion
Fire Burns Items in Trunk on County Road 25
Richland area volunteer firefighters were summoned at 10 50 p m Sunday to County Road 25 in Canaan Two to a car trunk fire owned by Larry Perry Athens Route 4 The blaze caused minor damage and the cause remains undetermined.
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Richland Area
Long Run Road
Canaan
Larry Perry
Athens
Senior Center Activities at Pomeroy Junior High
Pomeroy Meigs Senior Citizens Center offers weekly programs at Pomeroy Junior High School with activities from Tuesday through Friday including knitting chorus security talks games hypertension session physical fitness horseshoes sing-a-long crocheting art class bowling and a nutrition program with specific times listed.
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Pomeroy — Meigs Senior Citizens Center
Pomeroy Junior High School
Racine Emergency Squad Sees 23 Runs In April Report
Racine Emergency squad logged 23 runs in April per squad chief Randall Roberts. One call involved two electrical workers injured in a pole fall in the Reno area. Billy Patton of Loveland and Bill Murray of Delaware were hospitalized with injuries at Veterans Memorial Hospital.
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Racine
Randall Roberts
Reno
Billy Patton
Loveland
Bill Murray
Delaware
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Hoosier Construction Co
Columbus
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Murray
Patton
Church Honors All Mothers in Meigs County
Mothers were honored at Heath United Methodist Church Sunday School services marking the oldest and youngest attendees and those with the most children. Potted plants were given to all women present. Mrs. Norman Wayland was named the oldest mother. Middleport Literary Club plans a Wednesday meeting at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Bert Grimm’s home in Letart Falls with Mrs. Robert Fisher reviewing My Life by Golda Meir. Roll call will highlight a prominent person of Jewish background.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Heath United Methodist Church
Norman Wayland
Middleport Literary Club
Bert Grimm
Letart Falls
Robert Fisher
Golda Meir
Roll Call
Hospital admissions list with multiple local residents
A hospital notes listing numerous patients from Athens, Glouster, Amesville, Chauncey, The Plains and surrounding areas. Names include Elza Moore, Jason Snider, Beverly Wachenschwanz, Pam Hoisington, Mary Barnhart, Shirley Taylor, and many others among admitted or associated individuals.
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Shelley Lampel
Beverly Kerns
Jack Russell
Allen Riley
Robert Wren
Bandars Alesayi
Jack Coen
Athens
Sherry Collins
Richard Sanders
Thomas Dew
Glouster
Harry Minerd
Cutler
Roger Cox
Chauncey
David Lovett
the Plains
Elza Moore
Jason Snider
McArthur
Luther Smith
Amesville
Beverly Wachenschwanz
Births in Hocking Valley Report Names List
Mrs. Richard Mathias Nelsonville and others in Hocking Valley announce births. Families named include Walter Knight Shawnee Denver Drum Halley Tilly Laurelville and many Logan area relatives. various mothers and newborns noted.
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Walter Knight
Shawnee
Denver Drum
Halley Tilly
Laurelville
William Jarvis
Cidney Kiser
James McLain
Margaret Wilson
Clarance Gingerich
Reginald Spencer
William Garret
Logan
Multiple emergency runs report minor injuries and refusals for aid
Emergency runs detailed several incidents. At 6:50 a.m. Lisa Robe 16 fainted at 19 Roosevelt Drive with no aid given. At 2:26 a.m. Mrs. Clenna Ward 70 of 82 N Lancaster St taken to O Bleness ill. At 4:16 p.m. Robert Boyd 56 and Keenan O Keefe 19 injured in bicycle path crash near Mill Street to O Bleness with dislocated shoulder and bruised forehead. At 12:06 p.m. Zelda Bennett 37 of Athens Route 2 bumped head in auto accident on West Union Street and refused aid.
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Lisa Robe
Roosevelt Drive
Clenna Ward
N. Lancaster St
O'Bleness
Robert Boyd
Lamar Drive
Keenan O'Keefe
Read Hall
Mill Street
Zelda Bennett
Athens
West Union Street
Stolen cash and guitars reported in Hocking County
Logan Route 1 resident Robert Stevens reported a Friday home break in between 11 a.m. and 4 30 p.m. Missing items include 500 dollars and two guitars. The case is under investigation by the Hocking County Sheriff's Department.
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Logan
Robert Stevens
Hocking County
Athens area death notices list Smith and others
George Taoe Smith 72 of 3 Foster Place died following long illness. Survived by Edna Mae Young Smith wife and Carolyn Hall daughter. Services Tuesday 1 p.m. Jagers and Sons Funeral Home. Burial Mount Herman Cemetery. Albany marks Robert E. Bledsoe 72 The Plains died Sunday at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Survived by Maudie Olive Bledsoe and eight others, 13 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services Tuesday 2:30 p.m. Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home. Logan Mazie Derr 93 Lancaster died Saturday in Baltimore Nursing Home. Survived by Pearl son, Gladys Groff and Mabel daughters, six grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. McConnelsville Leslie Gardner 92 died Saturday at Grant Hospital Columbus. Survived by three sons, two sisters, six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. Fisher Funeral Home. Broad Run area notes Bradly Ross King newborn in Mason died soon after birth. Graveside Tuesday 10 a.m. Broad Run Cemetery. Radcliff Charles Marrs 51 died Saturday at Veterans Administration Hospital Chillicothe. Survived by Laurabelle Kuba Marrs wife, and several stepchildren. Services Tuesday 1 p.m. James N. Blower Funeral Home. Burial at Radcliff Cemetery.
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George Smith
Athens
George Taoe
Foster Place
Broadwell
Daniel Delbert
Lillian Vanney Smith
Black Diamond
Edna Mae Young Smith
George
Carolyn) Hall
Summertown
Tenn
Amos
Blanche
John Smith
Jagers and Sons
Lou Robinson
Mount Herman
Albany
Robert E. Bledsoe
the Plains
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Carter County
Will and
Perlina Barker Bledsoe
The
Baptist Church
Maudie Olive Bledsoe
Thelma M. Harper
Gainsville
Fla
Virginia E. Hager
Mount Vernon
Merlin
Temple Cementery
Logan
Mazie Derr
Lancaster
Gallagher Ave
Baltimore
Hocking County
Harmon
Mary K. Martman Frasure
Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church
Pearl
Toledo
Joseph
Gladys) Groff
Walter
Mabel) Fischback
Columbus
Leslie Gardner McConnellville
Leslie Gardner
Mountville
Grant Hospital
Mr. Gardner
Morgan County
Nelson A
Mary Wise Gardner
Valley Lodge 36 Ioof
Trimble Grange
Dora
Nelson
Mesa, Ariz
Clearwater
Central Ohio Breeders Association
Chester Grange
Farm Bureau
Martha
E. Frecker Rose
Anna Jean
Denver
Colo
Rosemary Keller
Pomeroy
Maj
Roger Rose
Burgaberbach
Germany
Don M. Rose
Racine
Mary Genheimer
Chester
Lawrence Rose
Reedsville
Laura Eiselstein
Ewing Funeral Home
Freeland Norris
Pine Grove
Edwin C. Goldsberry
Treasure-Helber Road
George Washington
Mary Woods Goldsberry
Ervin Drew Brooks Shoe Co
Dorothy Starner
Joe
Plain City
Don Edwin
John
Howard
Greenfield
Russell
Rockbridge
Glenn
McArthur
Otis
Mary Elizabeth
Heinlein Brown
Kenneth Nason
Old Fairview Cemetery
Mason
Bradly Ross King
Ricky R
Joyce L. Roush
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Lisa A
Marion
Madeline Roush
Ted
Frances Swartz
Dorsey
Eliza Roush
Letha Lieving
Herbert
Esther King
Letart
Broad Run
George Weirick
Foglesong Funeral Home
Charles Raymond Marrs
Radcliff
Veterans Administration Hospital
Chillicothe
Ohio
William Milton
Addie Marrs
DAV
Laurabelle Kuba Marrs
Laurie Lee
Judith Ann May
Springfield
James Robert
Rosemary Bumgard
Ronnie Ray Wurtsbough
Forest Park
Jonathan Pierce
Charles Raymond Lemley
Hawaii
Paul Lemley
Harold Elmer
Edna Mae Young
James N. Blower
Jerry Griffith
Radcliff Cemetery
Foundation Goal Aims to Fight Arthritis Burden
The Arthritis Foundation seeks to aid the nation's 20 million afflicted and to prevent 600 000 new cases annually through research education and outreach programs.
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Arthritis Foundation
Walpurgis Night Story Tells of April 30 Revels
The article notes Walpurgis Night falls on April 30 a time when legends say witches gather with the Devil to celebrate and hold revels.
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Al-Anon
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
OCSEA
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
South May Avenue
Athens Emblem Club
Elks Lodge
Paramythia Lodge
City Hall
Gary Tolliver
League of Women Voters
Baker Center
John McDonald
New
ACLU
Kentucky
National Weather Service
NOAA
US Dept of
Texas
Plains
New England
Ohio and
University
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Oiho
Tom Guess
Xenia
Bellbrook
Court News
Church Honors All Mothers
O’bleness
Thomas Pierson
Hockingport
Terry Harvey
Jack Salyers
Stewart
Nelson Frey
Phillip Stevens
Union Furnace
Ronald Blattler
Pam * Hoisington
Hazel Drollinger
Richard Young
Marilyn Boggs
Mary Barnhart
Mount Tippie
James Brookhart
Harold Maye
Deborah Wills
Lena Cunningham
Melissa Riley
David Hale
Pauline Jackson
Harold Caudill
Mollie Lowery
Dolly French
Hoy Nitz
Ty Walker
Ethel Fennell
Tillie Burchett
Alice Ballard
Mary Bailey
Florence Chalfant
Mount St. Mary
Hearcel Rutter
Trecie Dowler
Alice Poole
Nelsonville
Lenola Locke
James Andrews
Buchtel
Maude Newton
Tonya Crabtree
Betty Hopstetter
Shirley Taylor
Ethel Beal
Gabrielle Moleski
Misty Miles
Jeremy Thompson
Dale Herb
Hocking Valley Birth
Richard Mathias
Eddie Edwards
John West
Jerry Largent
Delano Carrell
James Schoonover
Woodrow Kalklesch
Edson Durst
Joe Johnson
Ames Gabriel
John Rutter
Terry Miller
Steven Morgan
Norma McQuaide
Athens Fire Squad
Robert Bledsoe
Norman Rose
Edwin Goldsberry
Bradly King
Charles Marrs
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