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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1977

Page

7

Area death notices from Farmville and surrounding towns

Miss Virginia Estes Bedford 71 of Farmville died May 7 at home. A Longwood College professor emeritus she taught 1929 1972 and was active in civic and church work. Survived by two sisters and memorial gifts to Bedford Sully Endowment Fund. Also listed are Edna A. Burdett 85 Point Pleasant. William Tad Bolin 82 Middleport. Harold T. Burnside 65 Pomeroy. John T. Davidson 37 Westerville. and William F. Stephens 50 Wellston with service details and survivors.

Farmville Virginia Estes Bedford Columbia Joseph Estes Mary White Bedford Bedford Whit Ganevarata Longwood College Ville

Weather Outlook for Southeast Ohio May 24 1977

Partly cloudy and warm with afternoon and night thundershowers possible. Lows in 60s tonight, highs in 80s on Wednesday, 80s to 90s in Ohio extended outlook. Northwest to East Lake Shore and other regions show scattered showers 30-40 percent, with strong field and forage notes for rural areas.

Ohio Northwest West Lake Shore East Lake Shore West Central Central East Central Southwest Lake Erie

Senior Citizens Club Potluck in Nelsonville

The Senior Citizens Club meets Wednesday at 6 p.m. for a potluck dinner at Odd Fellows Hall on Jackson Street. Attendees should bring a covered dish and their own table service.

Nelsonville Senior Citizens Club Odd Fellows Hall Jackson Street

Willie Kaylor MASON-Willie E. "Pop" Kaylor obituary

Willie E. Kaylor 86 of Letart Route 1 died Monday in Holzer Medical Center. He was a retired coal miner and farmer born in Letart to John and Frances Grimm Kaylor. Survived by wife Addie Johnson Kaylor and son Edwin P. Kaylor. also two daughters Veda Pickins Lorena Blake and Mary Clark. two sons Thomas and William Jor. one sister and 14 great grandchildren. Services at Fogelsong Funeral Home Wednesday at 1 30 p m with Rev George Weick officiating. Burial in Union Cemetery. Friends may call today 2 4 and 7 9.

Point Pleasant Edna A. Burdett Pleasant Valley Hospital Pleasant Order of Eastern Star Edgar Julia Gard Johnson Wallace Burdett Elaine Rouse Addison Ohio Julia Kapp Barbara Kehm Somers N.Y Middleport William Tad) Bolin South Second Avenue Holzer Medical Center Meigs County First Baptist Church Grai Janet Louise Oldaker Haven Lisa Jo Darren Akron Michael Bolin Mark, Russell Darrin Bolin Herbert Bolin Edith Boots Columbus T. L Charlotte) Morrison Sandusky Charles Betty) Lambert West Columbia Marvin Williamson Bucyrus Charlotte Williamson Bolin Peter Grandall Hill Cemetery Westerville John T. Davidson Granby Place Otterbein College Ohio Attorney General Division of Wildlife Lake Erie Marilyn Laura Guysville Horace B. Jr Joseph Athens County Sally Hutlar Chattanooga Tenn Moreland Greenlawn Cemetery Mason Willie E. “Pop” Kaylor Letart John and Frances Grimm Kaylor Veda Pickins Lorena Blake Mary Clark Thomas William Jor Addie Johnson Kaylor Edwin P. Kaylor Fogelsong Funeral Home George Weick Union Cemetery

Harrisonville Man Guy Bolin Dies at 77

Death notice for Guy D. Bolin 77 Harrisonville lists misprint corrected. Bolin a Meigs County sawmill operator and farmer died Saturday in South Vienna. Services Wednesday 1 p.m. at Ewing Funeral Home with Rev Jack Graves officiating. Burial Wells Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home anytime.

Harrisonville Guy D. Bolin South Vienna Meigs County Ewing Jack Graves Wells Cemetery

Outage Triggers Fire Alarm At Hocking Technical College

A power failure at Hocking Technical College in Nelsonville set off a fire alarm as students were evacuated from the main building. Seventeen Nelsonville firefighters with three pieces of equipment responded while The Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co. stood by until power was restored.

Nelsonville Hocking Athens Kenny Cope Millfield

Account corrected in Pleasant County crash report

The correction clarifies that James M. Craig died in the Sunday one car crash, not Carl L. Baker. Baker was treated and released from Pleasant Valley Hospital. Paul Wayne Buck remains in intensive care and stable. Services for Craig were held at Otter Branch United Methodist Church.

Point Pleasant James M. Craig Buffalo Carl L. Baker Leon Baker Pleasant Valley Hospital Paul Wayne Buck Pleasant Valley Craig Otter Branch United Methodist Church Mason County

Athens Municipal Traffic Fines

A list of Athens area traffic cases shows multiple drivers charged with driving while intoxicated with fines ranging from 10 to 200 dollars plus costs and various jail terms. Several defendants face additional penalties including license suspensions and missed court payments.

Lawrence Hysell Middleport Jeffery Hawley George Washington Miller Richard Salser Minersville Charles Wagner Pomeroy

Athens area hospital notes list many local residents

Hospital notes record multiple Athens area residents including Ernest Conkey Brenda Cremeans Granville Reeves Pamela Hixon Phyllis Bailey Carolyn Illes Nelsonville Iva Dalton Mrs John Gloeckner and daughter Mabel Marquis Randall Fields Christine Hoffman and others. Fire and squad reports list transports to O'Bleness Holzer Pleasant Valley Veterans Memorial and more with names such as Mary Brooks Gladys Goulding Johnnie Roush Ruth Smith Nellie Lemley Everett Roush Ethel McDaniels Sammy Rairden and Everett Roush. Wellston police report vandalism on a truck off Grady a with five broken windows. Numerous dismissed names follow.

Ernest Conkey Brenda Cremeans Granville Reeves Pamela Hixon Phyllis Bailey Athens Preston Collier McArthur Alice Wooten Albany Betty McAllister Glouster Donna Harkins Belpre Ronald Winchell Buchtel May Easler Chauncey Raymond Whaley Guysville Carolyn Illes Nelsonville Iva Dalton John Gloeckner Mabel Marquis Randall Fields Christine Hoffman Nellie Lemley Racine Veterans Memorial Everett Roush Ethel McDaniels Holzer Medical Center Sammy Rairden Long Bottom

Court records list multiple speeding and minor offenses across several towns

A court roundup shows numerous defendants from Albany Pearsburg Groveport Nelsonville and Athens cited for speeding reckless driving disorderly conduct unsafe vehicle improper turn and theft with fines ranging from 21 to 100 dollars plus costs. Several cases were dismissed or suspended with terms including jail and restitution.

Edward R .Saeeeagbon Groveport Donald E. Montgomery Andren A. Pugh Columbus Marty Wyant Albany Sheriff's Department Ernie Dotson Nelsonville Carl A. Seipel State St James A. Perkins Pearlsburg Alan Rubenfeld Paul Pestello Bush Hall Patrick Calkins Cleveland Patti Napper Washington Hall Edward March Jamaica Queens Allen L. Rubuck Granville Gary P. Hermon Cincinnati James E. Lindner Longview Heights Tony KR Bolin Patricia Schreucher Athens Hanna A. Umar Coss St Richard A. Grim Old Coach Road Sharlene J Johnson Indianapolis Ind Karen M Kalisz Kevin J Kollman Tuscarawas Roger W McClelland New Straitsville Earl Raymond Oswald Toledo Jeffrey A. Rodefer Chillicothe Donald P. Speight Akron David J. Wilson Carriage Hill Richard D

Nelsonville Court Docket Includes DWI Fines and Vehicle Violations

A compilation from Nelsonville court lists names and charges including driving while intoxicated, speeding, unsafe vehicle, and open flask. Other items show bond forfeitures and probation for various defendants, plus real estate transfers for local residents.

Community Group Activity Schedule for Athens Area

A list of public meetings and social club events around Athens. Groups include Trafe.sternal Meditation at City Council chambers at 8 p.m. Al-Anon and NABA sessions, Emblem Club installation at Elks Lodge, Athens Junior Women’s Club banquet at Baker Center, CES Glouster smorgasbord, Boy Scouts, Senior Citizens gathering, Homemakers Club, Presbyterian Women’s circle, United Methodist Women Circles, Athens Commandery 15 at Masonic Temple, The Plains Garden Club, OGNIB Club, and Glouster Eagles Auxiliary events. Most require no advance admission.

Council Chambers Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace NABA Charles Farrow N. Congress St Mae F Emblem Club Elks Lodge Athens Junior Women's Club Baker Center Athens County Athens City Building Homemakers Club Hattie Webb Heal Road The Presbyterian Women's Association N. College St Nichols Dines United Methodist Women First United Methodist Church Ronald J. Dingle Rolling Hills Athens Commandery E. T

Athens City women host Presbyterian group and hobby club

The Thursday Morning Circle at 9 N College St welcomes the Women of the Tuesday afternoon circle and the Ohio University Women's Hobby Club led by Louise Fenske. Activities include copper enameling at 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with ceramic piece pickup for members.

Presbyterian Women’s Association N. College St Ohio University Women's Hobby Club Louise Fenske

Cousins Sentenced To Prison In Gallia County Robbery

Lonnie Lawson and Teddy Lawson, both 18 of Gallipolis, were sentenced to one to five years in an Ohio penal institution. They pled guilty April 18 to fourth degree breaking and entering related to the Feb 12 robbery at Ohio Valley Livestock Sales. Judge Ronald Calhoun handed down the sentence.

Gallipolis Lonnie Lawson Teddy Lawson Ohio Ohio Valley Gallia County Common Pleas Ronald Calhoun Lawson Cousins

Don't blame your age for poor hearing Beltone offer

Beltone in Chicago announces a free non operating model of the smallest Beltone aid for those who hear but may not understand words. The tiny unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level. Write to Dept. 9188 Beltone Electronics Chicago for yours with no cost or obligation.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Virginia Bedford Edna Burdett William Bolin Harold Burnside Harold T. Burnside Veterans Memorial Hospital Dudley Florence Wilson Burnside Ruby Sayre Burnside Earl Pat) Thoma Richard Mary Lou) Houdashelt Glenn Grace) Thomas Chester Margaret Hager Cheshire Thomas Raymond Burnside Frances) Eskew Leslie Burnside His Ann Houdashelt Brother Dale Ewing Funeral Home Carlton Cemetery Funeral John Davidson William Stephens Wellston William F Bill) Stephens S. Lincoln Stration Hospital John Stephens Effie Hunter Stephens Newton James Shinn Moroco Randy Jane) Zinor Mary Dawn Betty Jean Linda Mae Billy Jane James Goodland Ind Harrison Evelyn) Nichols Leonard Wilma) Burris Rowland Betty) Edwards Grove City Mildred Radcliff New Port Ritchie Fla Jenkins Funeral Home A. Berg Dotstrom — ’National Weature Service Noaa US Texas Plains Southeast Pacific Coast Rockies Meadnelien Ohio University Geography Department C. L. Colmer U.S Willie Kaylor Bolin Services Dean R. McAfee Cutler Terrence D. Hawk the Plains Olapotun O. Fasheun Douglas F. Stover Claudia Sheehan Theodore A West New Marshfield Richard Heller Jr New Plymouth Mildred L. Riggs Lula E. Woods Howard A. Brink West Breeze Estates Timothy A. Mayle Ralph L. Reed Coolville Albert K. Frum Sarah Morgan O’bleness Willian Hedrick Mary Brooks Robinson Trailer Court O'Bleness NEW Haven Squad Gladys Goulding New Haven Johnnie Roush Ruth Smith Racine Squad Willard G. Long Ray Gradya Mount St. Mary Debra Smith Clarence Stufflebean Marvene Courtney Reva Keiffer Elizabeth Ray Robert Newman Reese Davis Anthony Breeze Paul Lax Willard Reh Earl Weiss John Hocking Dan Bailey Logan William Kemper Lancaster Elmer Michel Union Furnace Frances Bellamy George Forst Rockbridge Verlie Reinscheld Eugenia Hoy Denver Drum John Poling Veterans Memorial Admitted Ernest Lambert Rutland Daniell Roush Steven Eblin Ricky Howly Loretta Bush Carl Autherson Syracuse Ocie McCune Benton Phylips Virginia Rees Dorothy Rae Lewis Smith Cleatus Arnett Betty Baronick Amos Cross Cecil Lines John Greenlee Marie Haris Russell Leport Reva Riddle Price Patrick Clarence Kerr Richard Tolliver Frankie Carpenter Steven Martin Dwayne Olinger Eunice Hesson William Greer Roger Rymer George Schwartz Lottie Barnett Steven Coffey Lowell Cook Wadear Thabet Jack Lively Clara Moore Vanderbelt Jenkins William Flora Thomas Fowler Eva Stout George R. Wamsly Worthy Leach Jr Homer Blessing Harold Blight Orin Hanna James Leonard Court News Clifford Stone Gilbert Davis Deanville Dames Arnold Conley Pearsburg Jeff S. Harris Brockway Richard T Gillespie James Hall Randall S. Johnson New Lexington Charles L. Shearer Strouds Run Richard Dailey Howard H Held Ray E Jerrell Scwtoville Larry D Ruggley Terrence G. Conklin Karen L. Juergene Richard L. Johnson Cindy K. Pickett Thomas J. Collins Rebecca Lynn Sams Paul James Lewis Jr Patti Jean Arcade Batavia Donald Allen Chalmers Amesville Elizabeth J Lohrman Gilbert Emma Maffin Meyers Street Charles W. Kochis Sonny Lewis Patton Street Beth Dishong Gary van Bibber Joan Whitmore Middleport Mayors David M. Smith Pennsylvania Avenue C”’ Street John Calhoun Hocking County Common Pleas Grady Andrew Fleshman Patty Sue Fleshman Shelby Howard Harble Griffith Road Robert Howard Haydenville Dennis J. Phillips West Logan Jeffrey L. Judd Richard G. Riley Larry Wolfe S. High St Radio Shack Bobby D. Jennings Minnesota Ave Ralph W. Dever Minford John W. Willis Jennifer K Hale Ezra Darnell Jr Guy E. Montgomery Bay Route Sandra K. Jones Coalton Steven Gilliland Roger D. Leach Bradley Walburn S. New Hampshire James D Lafferty Sugar St McArthur Sandra L. Kessler Ewington Gail M. Slavens S. Pennsylvania Ave Ronald R. Faught James D. Day Reginia Court Dean Rutter Rhode Island Cameron Fraley Jayne E Vermilion Jackson Speed George W . Hilend Doris L. Tilley Arthur G Wiseman Hamden Beatrice K. Lucas 11Th St Charles B Green South Webster Charles E Willams Thomas R. Compston Michigan James E Tucker Evelyn L. Willams Meigs Walter Dorothy Baker Frances L Mary R. Thompson Sutton Robert Norma Jean Grueser Kenneth Dorothy Lawson Chester Roy W Beverly Dowell Victor Virginia Counts Inchooney Broad Nail Mobile Corral Amer Nat'l Pavco American Pike Scnottensien Willems Worthington Athens National Athens National Bank First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc FDIC Athens City CES Saidens Glouster Boy Scouts Nelsonville Emblem Club the Plains Garden Club Robert Carr Circle Drive Sale Seward Helen Logan Monument Co., Inc West Mala St Legen Obie Tediene Pomeroy, Onio Pemfrey-Miesen Circleville Ono Logan, Ohio Cousins
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