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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1963

Page

11

Area Obituaries Highlight Beck and Henderson Passings

GALLIPOLIS Eva Marie Beck 74 of Rodney died Monday at Holzer Hospital. She was a Hopewell Baptist Church member widow of Oscar Beck with two sons and two daughters among 17 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Wetherholt Elliott Sanders. CHESTERHILL Floyd H Henderson 77 of Chesterhill died Monday at Valley Hills Nursing Home McConnelsville a retired coal miner. Survived by widow Heldra Carfen Henderson and children Mary Wogan Edna Carpenter Frances Watkins William Russell plus a brother and sister and four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Thursday 1 pm Fawcett Stone funeral home with burial Mount Hermon Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday after 2 pm.

Gallipolis Eva Marie Beck Rodney Holzer Hospital Harrison Twp Charles M Louisa Houck Hopewell Katherine Massie Carpenter Helena Lear Stanley Hively Northup William Kerns Fort Pierce Fla Wetherholt - Elliott Sanders Funeral Home Chesterhill Floyd H Henderson Valley Hills McConnelsville Vinton County FE. A Maria Richison Henderson Nazarene Church Heldra Carfen Henderson Ray Mary Wogan New Concord Edna Carpenter Frances Watkins Pennsville William Bradford Russell Fawcett Stone Funeral Home Burgess Wogan Mount Hermon Cemetery Nelsonville Thomas Edward Hayden Gary Connie Wallace Hayden Buchtel Children’s Hospital Columbus Lisa Lana John Hayden Thomas Wallace Edward Smathers Johnson Funeral Home Roy Bookman Whitmore Cemetery Point Pleasant John (Pokey) Watson Henderson United Mine Workers Church of Christ Watson William and Sarah Virginia Hawks Watson Nora Belle Evalee Snodgrass Gallipolis Ferry Edward Arnold Orville Robert John Charles Finleyville Herman Neill Henderson Cemetery Stevens

Notice of Appointment and Legal Changes in Athens County

Multiple notices list appointments of administrators and executrices for estates in Athens County Ohio. Names include Low ell Chase, Hazel Hibbard, Clarence T Flowers, L Frank Nye, Margaret Dickens, and others. County residents receive formal notices to file claims within four months and court actions including a divorce case and zoning hearings.

Lowell Chase Albany Ohio W.W.A Oscar Chase Athens County Harold J Rose Hazel Hibbard Athens Willard A. Kinney Frost Said County Clarence T. Flowers Warris Prive Rose Flowers Rosa Flowers Iate Athens City Bdye Hillcrest Drive L. Frank Nye Oho Harold J. Rose Said Margaret I. Dickens West Union Street William Ben Dickens

Airman Reassigned After Technical Training Graduation

Airman 2C Roger B. Jarvis of Bidwell is reassigned to St Albans Air Force Station Vermont after graduating from the radio equipment repair course. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Maxie Jarvis and a Bethlehem Center High School graduate.

Judgement Awarded In Civil Action At Point Pleasant

The court awarded 726.48 to C I Thornburg Co in its suit against Douglas Roush with 6 percent interest and costs. The Calvin T Blessing case against Kenneth Rollins was dismissed on motion by the plaintiff.

Point Pleasant C. I. Thornburg Co Douglas Roush Circuit Calvin T. Blessing Kenneth Rollins

Homecoming at Enterprise EUB Church Opens Sunday

The annual enterprise EUB Church homecoming begins with a 9 30 a m worship service Sunday. A children's program and a musical program featuring the Uhrng Brothers the Christy Family and home talent start at 130 p m.

Pomeroy man fined and jailed for DWI case

Harrison Rood was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to three days in jail after a hearing before Meigs County Judge Frank W. Porter charging him with driving while intoxicated.

Pomeroy Harrison Rood Meigs County Frank W. Porter Rood

Five Men Enlist In U S Army From Gallia Meigs

Five men from Meigs and Gallia counties enlisted in the regular Army through the Gallipolis recruiting office. James Aaron Ellis Jr. of Crown City will train at Fort Knox after basic training. the Meigs recruits include James Raymond Hood of Pomeroy, training in automotive mechanics, Gary Lee Carsey of Pomeroy for administration, Emery Garfield Haggy of Pomeroy for administration, and Paul Arthur Simpson Jr. of Pomeroy Route 3 for administration.

Gallipolis Meigs Gallia Kenneth O. Judd Mason-Gallia-Meigs Gallia County James Aaron Ellis James A. Ellis Ellis Ft. Knox Meigs County James Raymond Hood Fannie Osler Pomeroy Route 3 Pomeroy High School Gary Lee Carsey Martha Carsey Union Ave Pomeroy Middleport High School Emery Garfield Haggy Emery A. Haggy Spring Ave Paul Arthur Simpson, Jr Paul A. Simpson

Logan Home Entered Monday Night

Police report a break in at Harry Burgess residence 792 East Main Street Monday night. Burgess left at 5 pm and found no items missing after a possible intruder pried a bedroom window and entered via a basement window. Curtains and blinds were torn.

Logan — City Harry Burgess Main St Burgess

Fred Bigham Is Honored On 70th Birthday

Fred Bigham of Rockbridge was feted at his daughter Mrs. Ray Leach’s Lancaster home on his 70th birthday October 27. Attending were his wife Grace and many relatives including Robin and Bruce Bigham, James and Earl Bigham with families, Homer Bigham, Merl Arbell, L. Boyles and others from Lancaster, Alliance, Columbus, New Jersey, and Louisville.

Logan Fred Bigham Rockbridge Ray Leach Lancaster Grace Mabel Campbell Robin Bruce James Bigham Earl Bigham Timmy Tammy Homer Bigham Columbus Grover Bigham Janice Barbara Freddie Alliance Russel Bigham New Jersey Merl Arbell Donald L. Boyles Gail Dawna Stephen St. Louisville Leach Sandy

River rates and dam status on Kanawha Ohio lines

Daily river and lock readings show Canawha and Ohio river gauges with roller dam activity. Boats listed include Gallipolis Harvey Jordan Montgomery Marmet Lucy Jane Lucas Marmet and others with various up and down readings and lock statuses across several locks including Greenup Locks and Dam.

Challipolis Montgomery Greenup Kanawha Falls Hinton Huntington Gallipolis Harvey Jordan Panzor Derrick Titipmi Beaver Kanawha London Jennifer Jean Marmet Lucy Jane Lucas Winfield Bleereliff W. H Shaver Jr Ohio River John J. Rowe Robert PP Mholt eAalom Greennup Alton Zephyr Pamela BD James E. Graham Lewis Louisiana Inca James Bowie William H. Zimmer Raven la Reine Bob Renter Molly K National Lealie Ann

Pvt White In German Maneuver

Syracuse Army Pvt James R White 24 son of Mrs Agnes M White Fourth St Syracuse is taking part in Operation Big Lift the largest trans oceanic Army Air Force deployment by air The exercise started Oct 22 and runs to late December White based at Ft Hood serves as a clerk in the 502d Administration Company He joined the Army in March 1963 trained at Ft Knox and attended Pomeroy High School graduating in 1957 before working for the New York Central Railroad

Syracuse James R. White Agnes M. White Fourth St White Ft. Hood Army Ft. Knox Ky White Pomeroy High School New York Central Railroad

Bakies Engaged To Miss Barrett Of Tiffin

EWINGTON announces the engagement of Miss Karen Marie Barrett of Tiffin to Frederick B. Bakies of Ewington Route 1. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs William F. Barrett of 145 Jackson St. Tiffin. He is son of Mr. and Mrs Francis J. Bakies of Ewington Route 1. No wedding date has been set.

Ewington Karen Marie Barrett Tiffin Frederick B. Bakies William F. Barrett Jackson St Francis. J. Bakies

Four Are Confirmed at Grace Church POMEROY

Confirmants Mrs Everett Hayes Mrs Paul Chapman Curtis McDaniel and Wesley Gilkey were confirmed by Rt Rev Roger Blanchard bishop of the Diocese of Southern Ohio at Grace Episcopal Church Sunday evening. A reception followed in the parish house chaired by Mrs James Titus.

Adopting Couple in Columbus Welcome Penni Coleman

The Rev and Mrs. Clifford Coleman of Columbus adopted a three year old daughter named Penni. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bethel Coleman of Middleport.

Middleport Clifford Coleman Columbus Penni Bethel Coleman

Middleport Personal Notes Highlight Local Visit Patterns

Mrs Lysle Meyer hosted by Mr and Mrs Manning Webster and Joe Reichman. Mrs Mabel Sanborn returned from Akron after attending her granddaughter's wedding. Various locals visited relatives and attended ceremonies including Mrs Alta Miller and Mrs Roush in West Virginia. Clyde Taylor, back from a six month Mediterranean cruise, visits family before Mayport duty. Don Burkey and many others share touches of weddings and employment updates.

Lysle Meyer Columbus Manning Webster Joe Reichman Mabel Sanborn Akron Marjorie Lavely Alta Miller Leon W. Va Albert Roush Miller Jack Coleman Lancaster Bethel Coleman Middleport Dorothy Rhodes Point Pleasant North American James Sanborn Summit N.J Mabel Roush Mabel Shields Nora Pearson Racine Methodist Church Chrissie Powell Racine Howard Robinson Earl Roabin- Shields Molly Larry Ami Pete Smelds Clarence Shields Clearwater Fla Gladys Shields Gene Hagan Clyde Norris Fast Letart Margaret Gloeckner Fern Hayman Jane Wickersham Lima Alex Wheeler Bill Larry Foster Isabel Lewis Brenda Grover Harris Great Bend

Road suit continues in Hocking

Logan area Common Pleas Court continues the state’s eminent domain action to acquire a service station and land near Rockbridge for Route 33 improvements. The state offered 10 750 for the building and 4250 for the land. Basil G Hoy refused 15000. Lawyers include Phil Henderson Hubert Lappen Donald L Jones. Jury panel listed with residents from Laurelville Logan Route 4 Murray City New Straits ville Gore New Straitsville and Logan.

LOGAN Basil G. Hoy Rockbridge Common Pleas Hoy State of Ohio Route 33 Phil Henderson Hubert Lappen Donald L. Jones Attorney General's Office Edgar Carr Laurelville Archie Helber Oakley J. Hysell Second St Frank James Murray City Donald Mowery Warner Ave Dorothy Brown Maxine Stump Nelsonville Mary van Atta New Straitsville Paul L. Dobson North St Katherine Nixon Gore Mary Faye Lindsay Logan Star Theresa L. Meyer Front St

Local Social Roundup and Court Schedule for 1964

Community notices cover visits and family gatherings in Racine Lima Columbus and Great Bend. Betty June Erwin of Pomeroy files for divorce from Everett Erwin. Gallia County Judge Bett sets Meigs Common Pleas Court terms for 1964 on January 6 May 4 and September 7.

Pomeroy William Johnson John C Bacon Meigs County Common Pleas Court Johnson Betty June Erwin Pomeroy Route 2 Everett Erwin Gallipolis Robert M. Bett Common Pleas

Classified section items mix in unusual listing

A jumbled input from a classified page lists numerous categories such as apartments for rent auto parts boats for sale and real estate. It includes stray text about a sale notices and a couple of personal lines including a stray dog notice and a personal address. The readable fragments resemble a local classified page with multiple ad types.

Cossessessesass Peersseses Bisventecece Erecassae Cireusannacesn Seavgeensees Malen Axle PRIM Poucer Civistoci Vasvesesess

Readiness Guide for Adult Education and Earn While You Learn

An unclear ad style notice promises guidance for completing high school education and earning opportunities. It mentions a free booklet and contact at W. Worhitoan Street, offering pathways to training and employment for adults aged 18 to 25, including incentives and enrollment details.

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