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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1973

Page

2

Potts services set at Beale Chapel United Methodist Church

Gallipolis Ferry and several nearby communities report death notices for John Potts 69 of Gallipolis Ferry to be buried at Beale Cemetery after services at Beale Chapel United Methodist Church led by Rev. Odel Bush and Robert Albright. Potts survived by wife Edna Kinnard Potts five sons a stepdaughter fifteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren with arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home Point Pleasant. Clara Schwarzel 87 of Zanesville will be buried in Greenwood Cemetery following services at Bolin Funeral Home with Rev. Marvin Beavers officiating. She was born in Zanesville daughter of John and Minnie Friesinger last survivor of a large family and widow of Lewis. She leaves a son Bernard J and two grandsons John L and Max W plus many nieces and nephews. Charles Dearing 60 of Wilson Avenue to be buried in Whitmore Cemetery after services at Johnson Funeral Home with Rev. J Lloyd Evans officiating. He died at home from an apparent cause leaving Grace Dearing a daughter Janet Dearth and son Sam plus siblings and seven grandchildren. Lovetta Thornton 70 of 76 Johnson Road died in O Bleness Memorial Hospital with arrangements to be announced by Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville.

Edna Kinnard Potts Charles James Mount Sterling Ohio Robert Fadeley Orient Ira Lavern Henderson Danny Gallipolis Betty Lou Bishop North Carolina Ira Potts Stevens Funeral Home Point Pleasant Zanesville Clara Schwarzel Pine St Bolin Blue Avenue Marvin Beavers Greenwood Cemetery Schwarzel Mark Rest Center McConnelsville John Minnie Reile Friesinger Lewis Faith United Methodist Church Bernard J Hockingport John L Max W Athens Buchtel Charles Dearing Wilson Avenue Johnson J. Lloyd Evans Whitmore Cemetery Dearing Grace Janet Dearth Jackson Sam Cleveland Conrad Vincent Akron Ida Alma the Plains Lovetta Thornton Johnson Road O’bleness Memorial Hospital Plains Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville Stockport Ina L. Burfield Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home Pomeroy Hank Bernetta) Young Spring Avenue Young Veterans Memorial Hospital Charles and Lillie Norton Conley Pomeroy Order of Eastern Star Calvin Louise) Mitchell John of Lancaster William Columbus J. R. Conley Marietta James Conley Michigan J. R. Edmundson Owensboro Beverly Bollock Louise Gentry Bakersfield Calif Marie Edmundson Thelma Salsman Ewing Funeral Beech Grove Cemetery Anaheim Mickey W McArthur Helen Sparrow Springfield Doris Stone Dayton James N. Blower Clifford Colman Elk Cemetery Eastern Star Gladys Wines Middleport Eber Rush Ours Ada Logan Homer Dawson Armstrong W. Hunter St Hocking Valley Community Hospital Charles T Wilhelmina Sanderson Armstrong France 69Th Engineers Transportation Corps Armstrong Hardware Co C. H. Armstrong Alice Bradshaw Garfield Avenue Bellmead United Methodist Church Eugene Garlow Bryan Blair Kirkland Memorial Gardens Island Creek Coal Co Rock Cave W. Va Jonathan Martha Wilson Hyre Willard Lane Tucson Ariz Bellmeade United Methodist Church Women’s Moose Lodge Victor Mason County Cancer Fund Crow-Hassell New Haven Janet Susan Edwards Foglesong Mason George Werrick Broad Run Edwards Mason County Quincy and Estella Graham King Zion Lutheran Church Edwin Edwin T. Edwards Arla Oldaker Letart Bernice Dudley Julia Willoughby Herbert Edwin L Garland

Fisherman Drowns At Krodel Park Lake In Point Pleasant

A 25 year old Point Pleasant man Paul Bonecutter of Carolina Lumber Co. died after a small plastic boat capsized at Krodel Park lake while he fished. Firemen recovered his body within minutes. Funeral arrangements followed in Point Pleasant with burial at Wyoma Cemetery.

Point Pleasant Krodel Park Lake Paul Bonecutter Carolina Lumber Co Bonecutter Ruth Bonecutter Arnett Bonecutter Cedar Grove Stevens Robert Wilson Wyoma Gallipolis Ferry Alice Fay DeWitt Bonecutter Jane Casto Barbara Blain Apple Gove

Nine Cases Heard By Nelsonville Mayor Court

Nelsonville Mayor Court handled nine cases on Saturday. Defendants faced fines and suspensions for offenses including driving while intoxicated with jail time, failure to yield, speeding, public intoxication, and resisting arrest. Several defendants pleaded guilty or no contest with varying fines and costs. one sentence included a suspended fine.

Nelsonville Michael J. Warren Wanda R. Sanborn Murray City George William Call Poplar St Call Donald W. Bumgardner Willard Withem Larry Williams Monroe St Fred Klinebriel Leonard W. Breeze Dawn McGuire College St John M. Shock William S. Gregory Baltimore Marguerite Kennard Portsmouth Lyle Hanna Jr Kennard Hanna

Ohio University to Confer Honorary Degree in Malaysia

Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle will travel to Kuala Lumpur in late June to confer an honorary doctor of laws on Arshad Ayub, director of MARA Institute of Technology. The June 27 ceremony honors a five year cooperative program with MARA, including over 50 degree recipients and nine OU faculty teaching in Malaysia.

Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Malaysia Arshad Ayub Majlis Amanah Arayat Mara) Institute of Technology Kuala Lumpur Mara Institute Asia Foundation Sowle Malaya Universities of Penang National University

Child Struck by Vehicle in New Haven Incident

Four year old Jeff Rose, son of Harold and Mrs Rose of New Haven, was hit by a car driven by Jeff Needs. The accident occurred Saturday at 8 30 p m. He was taken to Holzer Medical Center by the New Haven Emergency Squad for cuts and abrasions.

New Haven Jeff Rose Harold Rose Jeff Needs Holzer Medical Center

Fire extinguisher found used to fight car fire

Nelsonville fire department reports a fire extinguisher used to douse a car fire last Thursday on State Route 78 near Mason City Hill. Owner may claim the extinguisher at the fire station.

Nelsonville Mason City Hill

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