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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1967

Page

6

Obituary notices from The Messenger Athens May 18 1967

Contents wrap several obituaries: Mrs. Estella Bolling 87 Glouster died at Mount St Mary Hospital. David Franklin Lawson 25 Letart died at home by cabbage plant spray. Mary True 81 Maple Heights died in Marietta after illness. Cora Belle Smith 90 Gallipolis died at Holzer Hospital. Ray F Turley 62 Dunbar WV died in Charleston hospital. Each entry lists family survivors, church affiliations, burial plans, and funeral home details. Local services scheduled Saturday or Friday with Burials at Pine Street Cemetery and Gravel Hill Cemetery.

New Haven Racine Detn Hunting Bachtel Eub Church Martin L. Hall Martin Lee Hall Wesley Edgar Ball Navy Beeville Tex Roy Ball Point Pleasant Roy Workman Eureka Ohio Crow-Hassell William Bud) Hatfield Kirkland Memorial Gardens David Franklin Lawson Letart Methodist Church Letart Lawson Meigs County Henry Ewing Janice David Lawson Jr Charles Hazel Lawson Robert Harold Edward Wilda Lawson Dorothy Parsons Evelyn Lawson Cindy Lawson Ewing Chapel Pomeroy Athens Mary True Maple Heights Lexington Harmar House Marietta Daniel Maggie Gregory True Smith New Lexington Church of Christ Sara Young Caldwell Robert K San Diego Calif Frank T Pittsburgh Lewis M Chesterhill E. Lee Texas Eastern Gas Transmission Corp Geraldine Palchanis Clearwater Beach Fla N. Lancaster Street Church of Christ Charles Hendershot Salem Township Lower Salem Jagers and Sons Funeral N. Congress Street Glouster Estella Bolling Locust St Mount St. Mary Hospital Ailer First Baptist Church of June Bolling Howard Santa Monica First Baptist Church William Strickland Glouster Cemetery van Fossen Funeral Home New York Central Dunbar W. Va Ruth Gravel Hill Cheshire Gallipolis Cora Belle Smith Holzer Hospital Arthur Smith Frank Adeline Donnett Frank Small Huntington Marie Dennett Herman McCoy- Wetherholt Funeral Home Joseph Chapman Pine Street

Grass Deep Freezing Lab Aids New Zealand Study

Scientists at Ruakura Agricultural Research Station in Auckland say a 100 ton deep freeze at minus 32 degrees enables storing grass at different growth stages for dairy cow feeding trials. Dr J B Hutton notes the method eliminates the need to alter cow feeding dates by allowing harvest and storage until the desired stage is reached.

Auckland New Zealand Ruakura J. B. Hutton

Court notices in Athens County Ohio partition suit and executrix appointment

Court records show Elmer Finsterwald seeking partition of 110 acres in Canaan Township and naming creditors to file within four months. Juanita T. Morgan is appointed Executrix of Jessie Pearl Creed’s estate. Defendants in the partition suit include Wilfred Love and others with last known residences listed. defendants must answer by June 8, 1967 or face judgment.

Juanita T. Morgan Morris Avenue Athens Ohio Jessie Pearl Creed Athens County T Mae Wilfred Love Lake Milton Old Howard Love Selton New Jersey Piaintiff Elmer Finsey Common Pleas Court of Cancanine Canaan James Mansfield Said Said Mansfield Ackley Long Run Coolville Grover Elmer Finsterwald Rowland Bridgewater & Robe

Athens Livestock Report and Cincinnati Market Prices

Athens stockyard reports steady cattle and hog prices with steers 650 to 750 pounds at 21.75 to 22.75 per cwt and baby calves 18 to 40 per head. Cincinnati notes limited slaughter demand with steers 25.00 to 25.50 and hogs 24.50 to 24.25 per cwt for various weights while calves and sheep show mixed activity. Columbus cash grain prices show declines for wheat and corn with soybeans and oats holding mostly steady.

Athens Livestock Sales Co., Inc Cincinnati USDA

Antibias ruling blocks Ohio public works contracts

U S District Judge Joseph P. Kinneary issued an injunction blocking Ohio from signing contracts with four firms over equal job opportunities for Negroes on the $12.8 million medical basic sciences building project at Ohio State University. Gov. Rhodes administration welcomed the decision and pledged continued efforts to curb racial discrimination in public works hiring.

Columbus, Ohio U. S Medical Basic Sciences Ohio State University James A. Rhodes John M. McElroy Rhodes

Goodyear Talks Fail at Apple Grove Strike

The Goodyear Tire plant at Apple Grove remained idle on day 11 after two days of talks between the company and Local 644 United Rubber Workers ended without agreement. Federal mediator Howard Steele of Parkersburg presided. The contract expired at midnight May 7 with wages and seniority as the central disputed issues.

Point Pleasant Goodyear Tire and Rubber Apple Grove United Rubber Workers of America Howard Steele Parkersburg

Nelsonville concert rescheduled to 8 p.m. Friday

Nelsonville High and Junior High announce a new start time for the spring concert at 8 p.m. Friday. The change, from 7 30 p.m., allows the school baseball team to compete in the regional tournament in Chillicothe.

Nelsonville Chillicothe

Auxiliary meeting and weekend visits in New Straitsville

The American Legion Post 510 auxiliary met with Myrtle Wallace. Local residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Matthews and daughter Canton, Howard Hammack and Karen and Donna of Cleveland, Carl Wenner of Westerville, Virgil Collins of Farmington Michigan, Edward Lawson of Columbus, Lena Grandy of Clinton, Susan Beattie of Columbus, and Margaret Alice Ryland of Reynoldsburg were noted visiting over the weekend.

Gladys Lines New Straitsville American Legion Post Myrtle Wallace Thomas Matthews Canton Gladys Matthews Howard Hammack Karen Donna Cleveland Arthur Cheetham Carl Wenner Westerville Virgil Collins Farmington, Mich Jenny Powers Edward Lawson Columbus Kate Lines Lena Grandy Clinton Susan Beattie

Remembering Don Brumfield Derby winner to last place finish

Louisville remembers jockey Don Brumfield, who rode Kauai King to victory in the 1966 Kentucky Derby, as his memory notes that last Saturday he finished last to Proud Clarion on Lightning Orphan.

Louisville Don Brumfield Proud Clarion

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