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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1965

Page

12

Kent Student Returns After Eight Day Disappearance

Seville James P. Mullin a Kent State University freshman who had been missing for eight days reappeared telling police he went to Kansas City to think. He had last been seen Oct 26 hitchhiking near his home en route to Kent State withdrew from the university and said he now works as an errand boy with a potential apprenticeship in engine mechanics.

Seville James P. Mullin Kent State University Kansas City Kent State Mullin

Meigs County Agricultural Society Names Five Directors

Five new directors will join the Meigs County Agricultural Society board at an election Wednesday from 5 to 9 p.m. at the courthouse commissioners' office. Eligible voters hold 1965 society memberships. Expiring terms include Hugh Custer David Koblentz Charles Radford Tom R Reuter and Charles Williams. a one year term held by C W Henderson also ends Dec 31 1966. William B Downie and Max Mees of Elberfeld Department Store returned from a Lees Carpet Co fall marketing clinic in Glasgow Virginia.

Charles Williams C. W. Henderson Pomeroy William B. Downie Max Mees Elberfeld Lees Carpet Co Glasgow Lees

Board delays release of nearly 2 million to Ohio Historical Society

The State Controlling Board delayed $1,996,750 for 25 historical sites by requiring detailed use plans. It also paused $435,000 for Ohio State University to plan a new two year campus adjoining its current site while seeking clearer intent from OSU. The panel approved an $8 million Ohio Youth Commission construction plan and released $990,000 for improvements at commission facilities.

Columbus Ohio Historical Society Ohio State University Regents John Millett OSU Ohio Youth Commission Commission

Region II Officers Installed At Little Hocking Meeting

Regional II Ohio Association of Gardens Clubs plans an all day session in Little Hocking with installation of new officers led by outgoing director Middleport. New officers include Mrs. Jack Robson Pomeroy director Mrs. Wheeler Drake Pomeroy secretary and Mrs. Roy Holter Pomeroy Star Route treasurer. Speaker Mrs. Earl Bender Marietta will judge and demonstrate five arrangement areas. Host club president Mrs. Thomas Stacy will preside. coffee registration 9 to 10 am luncheon by Daughters of America.

Middleport Ohio Association of Gardens Clubs Little Hocking Charles Lewis Jack Robson Pomeroy Wheeler Drake Pome Roy Roy Holter Pomeroy Star Route Earl Bender Marietta Thomas Stacy

First United Presbyterian Church Star Class Meets

The Star Class of the First United Presbyterian Church gathered at the Syracuse church. Members agreed to pay $5 dues to the Meigs County Council of United Church Women. Mayme Holmes gave a Biblical reading. November host is Daisy Roush and Hazel Clark provided refreshments.

Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church Meigs County

POMEROY Baptists Host Youth Fellowships Party

BYF Party at Pomeroy First Baptist Church hosted junior and senior youth fellows Sunday evening. Rev Carver Williams along with Mr and Mrs Sheridan and Mrs Oliver Michael led games. Parents supplied refreshments. committee in charge included Mrs Michael Mrs Sheridan Mrs Rinehart and Mrs Snouffer.

Pomeroy Pomeroy First Baptist Church Carver Williams William Sheridan Oliver Michael Michael Sheridan William Rinehart William Snouffer

Mechanical Signature Analysis to detect engine malfunctions

General Electric announces Mechanical Signature Analysis to listen to engine sounds and identify faults without internal inspection. The method aims to prevent damage by pinpointing trouble early. Left-hander Billy Pierce, ex pitching star, started and won 13 games without a loss at Candlestick Park in 1962 in his first season with the San Francisco Giants.

Schenectady N. Y General Electric Billy Pierce Candlestick Park San Francisco Giants

Court Issues Order Plan Implemented

Ohio appeals court curtailed last hold on the state reapportionment plan amid a federal ruling. The 10th District Court of Appeals acted quickly at Atty. Gen. Saxbe's request to modify its Oct. 19 order so as not to affect the 1966 elections. The plan creates single member districts for 99 House members and 33 senators, reshaping Ohio electoral maps.

Columbus Ohio Apportionment Board 10Th District Court of Appeals Atty William B. Saxbe Saxbe Appeals Court Apportionment Board William C. Bryant Ohio House of Representatives House

Jury Studies Verdict In Keaton Case

In Circleville the jury deliberated nearly seven hours then paused to resume at 9 am. They consider one first degree murder count and another tied to robbery. Maurice Francis of Pickaway County is the slain victim. Cleo V. Keaton, 27, of Dayton faces related charges in separate Dayton area killings. His lawyers argue accidental shooting and possible insanity at the time.

Circleville Cleo V. Keaton Maurice Francis Pickaway County Keaton Dayton Montgomery County Francis

Alfred WSCS Meeting Recaps Charity and Programs

The Alfred WSCS met at Thelma Henderson’s home with 12 members and two guests. The group will contribute to the Red Cross and planned the Week of Prayer and Self-Denial. Grace Swartz led Participating In the War on Poverty. Linda Henderson spoke on Operation Head Start. Nellie Parker reported World Outlook missionary news. Pomeroy October receipts to Judge Porter’s office totaled 1227.40 with allocations to state sheriff county funds and auto license revenue.

Alfred The Alfred Wscs Thelma Henderson Red Cross Grace Swartz Linda Henderson Nellie Parker Pomeroy Frank W. Porter County General Fund County Law Library

Youth Found Beside His Wrecked Car

POMEROY Ray Wolfe 16 of Racine Route 2 was found semi conscious beside his wrecked car along the Ohio River bank in the Plants area off Route 338. Sheriff Hartenbach said the car rolled about 270 feet and likely wrecked at 10 15 p m Thursday. Wolfe was transported to Holzer Hospital with leg and back injuries and possible exposure. He was found by Glen Evans Salisbury Twp truck driver. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Wilson Wolfe.

Pomeroy Ray Wolfe Racine Ohio River Plants Robert Hartenbach Holzer Hospital Glen Evans Salisbury Twp Wolfe Wilson Wolfe

Health Costs Up Over Last Year in Ohio Aid Program

Ohio Auditor Roger Cloud reports the Aid for the Aged program spent $29,374,799 in the first four months, $558,397 more than the prior year. Health care requirements totaled over $7.3 million, up $679,877. October average pension rose to $71.13, up $1.82. A Palo Alto tournament note recalls Del Boccignone's 18 year old hole in one.

Columbus Ohio Roger Cloud

Obituary roundup from Bremen to Long Bottom

Obituaries list Richard E. Strausbaugh of Bremen and Mary Snyder of Murray City. Carl E. Bretz of Guysville, Kerr Denny of Bidwell, and Charles M. McMurray of Long Bottom are also noted with burial or funeral details and surviving relatives.

Long Bottom Charles M. McMurray Veterans Memorial Hospital Hayes Portland Louis Virginia Schrock Phoenix Ariz Ball Knob Ewing Funeral Home The Cancer Society

Coffman Funeral Services Saturday at Wiley-Van Fossen

William S. Coffman services held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Wiley-Van Fossen funeral home Glouster with the Rev Don Seevers officiating burial follows at Beech Grove Cemetery. Callers at the funeral home for arrangements.

Guy White Memory Gardens William S. Coffman Wiley - van Fossen Funeral Home Glouster Don Seevers Beech Grove Cemetery Funeral

Radio Club Plans Dinner At Belpre Redwood Nov 14

POMEROY Plans for a dinner to be held November 14 at the Redwood Restaurant in Belpre with husbands as guests were made by the Auxiliary of the Pomeroy Bend Citizens Band Radio Club. Reservations should be made with Mrs. Carl Hysell. Mrs. Theo Neutzling won the traveling prize and prizes for games were awarded. Mrs. Biggs served refreshments assisted by her daughter Sharon.

Pomeroy Redwood Belpre Pomeroy Bend

Blind Publisher Retires After Creating Braille Publications

Francis B. Ierardi retires at 78 after founding The Weekly News in 1927 the first Braille newspaper in the Western Hemisphere and leading the National Braille Press in Boston. The nonprofit firm serves 3 700 subscribers with free Braille publications including Our Special and The Home Teacher. Ierardi's work aided blind and deaf blind readers and earned Perkins Institute recognition as a leading alumnus. He plans to remain as consultant to the Braille Press board.

Sando Bologna Central Press Association Boston Mass Francis B. Ierardi Terardi Weekly News Hemisphere Friends National Braille Press S Bay Ierardi Massachusetts Department of Education Division of the Blind United States Europe Asia Home Teacher Lerardi Italy New York New England Conservatory of Music Harvard America Perkins Institute

Appointment of Ad ministratrix for Donald F Robb Estate

Eileen Robb of 84 S May Avenue Athens Ohio is appointed Administratrix of the estate of Donald F Robb deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months with Harold J Ross Probate Sedge County Ohio dated October 27.

Eileen Robb S. May Avenue Athens Ohio Donald F. Robb S May Avenue Athens County

Appointment of Oma M Hysell Administratrix in Ohio Estate

Oma M Hysell of Syracuse village Ohio is appointed administratrix of the estate of Charles R Hysell deceased of Meigs County Ohio. Four months. Noted November 1st. F H O'Brien Probate Judge of said County.

Oma M. Hysell Syracuse Ohio Charles R. Hysell Meigs County H. RK. Swain Reedsville Esta Dailey Swain

O'Brien Named Judge of Meigs Probate Court

F Hr O'Brien appointed judge of the Probate Court in Meigs County Ohio effective November 5 as four others return to office.

F. Hr. O'Brien Meigs County Ohio

Divorce Notice in Ath en County Ohio Case

Tishie P Facemyer residing at c o Harry Gunter 512 Price Street Charleston West Virginia will be served with divorce petition filed October 13 165 in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County praying for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty The hearing date is November 27 The petition is by Lawrence R Facemyer plaintiff Crow Crow and Porter attorneys for the plaintiff.

Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Lawrence R. Facemyer Albany Tishie P. Facemyer Harry Gunter Price Street Charleston West Virginia Court of Common Pleas

Coolville Community Land Lease Auction Sealed Bids

Village of Coolville Ohio invites sealed bids for a 100 by 100 foot parcel on Fifth Street in the Park Lot. Lease terms run 99 years from July 1 1966 with advance annual rent and 30 day grace, subletting allowed, improvements previously made to be paid by the bidder, right to reject bids reserved.

Coolville Ohio Athens County Fifth Street

Probate Court Notice Of Inventories In Athens County

The Athens County Probate Court advertises inventories and appraisements filed for estates including Rose Barrowman William R. Drury Viola B. Lewis Charles Herbert Robinson Shirl S. Tabler and others with a hearing suspended until November 2 1965 at 9 o clock A M Any interested party may file exceptions prior to five days before the hearing date Harold J. Rose Probate Judge Sandra Lou Vaughan Chief Deputy Clerk M 5 (11)

Athens County Ohio Rose Barrowman William R. Drury Viola B. Lewis Charles Herbert Robinson Till Shirl S. Tabler Thens County Muskingum County Fred Vansickle Bertha Vickers Marion H. Walker Nora F. Zimmerman Haroll J. Rose Sandra Lou Vaughan

Probate Court Hearing On November 5 1965 Comptes Ath ENS County Ohio

Accounts filed in the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio suspend for publication and exceptions until December 14 1965 at 9:00 A M. Names include Edina Buck Executor Mary Cooper Doris Foughty Edney Galloway Jack Raybould Bessie Shafer Foster Cornwell Jean Wilson J A Payton Foster Cornwell Dorothy Terrell Sylvia Doolittle Homer Gall Mary Williams William Lavelle and others guardians trustees and heirs may file written exceptions before five days prior to hearing.

Athens County Ohio Edina R. Buck Waldo W. Buck Mary C. Cooper da M. Cooper Doris Ann Foughty Bernard Milvin Foughty Edney Eugene Galloway Lillie M. Galloway Jack Raybould Malcolm Raybould Bessie Sha Mark Flinn Shafer Foster B. Cornwell Lillian H. Staneart Jean Wilson Weesey J. A. Payton Rosalk. Williams Guy Bolen George David Williams William A. Lavelle Anna L. Copeland

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Bentley Hall Messenger Newsphoto Kent Margaret Cottrill Palo Alto del Boccignone R. E. Strausbaugh Bremen Breman Richard E. Strausbaugh Mr. Strausbaugh Frank Strausbaugh Martha Jimmie Judy Francis Nogrady Millfield Freda Johnson Charles Tooele Utah Mrs Mary Snyder Nelsonville Murray City Mount St. Mary Hospital Johnson Funeral Home Roy Bookman Green Lawn Cemetery Fred Elizabeth Evener Frank Snyder Helen Boland Jean Thomas Tom Thomas Joe Evener Carl FE. Bretz Guysville Carl E. Bretz Camden- Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg Amos Alice Bretz Bretz Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Stewart Methodist Church Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Phyllis Clifford Bruce Urichsville Marjorie Natoli Wurtsmith Mich Mary Ditcher Cornwell Heights Louise Reed Dennison Edith Deeter Bernice Deeter Stewart Louella Parsons Amesville Floyd Bretz Hughes Funeral Home Kerr Denny Bidwell —Kerr Denny Bidwell Morgantown Elza Agnes Kemper Denny Clark Chapel Cora Hughes Virginia Casto Violet Jarriaga Detroit Thurman Gallipolis Garnet Russell Delma Denny McCoy Jack Stutler Fairview Charles McMurray Radio Club Margaret Charlotte Ford New York City Lord Snowdon U.S San Francisco Perkins Institute For the Blind Serardi Braille Press Board of Trustees Harold J. Ross Said F. H. O'Brien Said County Crow, Crow & Porter Harald J. Rose
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