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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1975

Page

9

Property transfers listing multiple parcels and buyers in local townships

Court column records Roy and Carol Gilbert transferring 20 acres in Starr Two to Elmer and Addie Schaffer and many other deeds. Transactions include Lot 1066 in Logan to Paul and Joyce Schrader and several acres in Green Two Perry Two Falls Two and Marion Two with buyers such as Schrader McVey Hart Barstow and Hemrick plus fines for speeding and traffic violations.

Roy and Carol Gilbert Elmer Addie Schaffer Starr Teddie Beverly McVey McVey Paul Joyce Schrader Logan Audrey Hunter Lawrence Nancy Hunter Green Hazel Antes Wayne Minnie Cupler Perry Walter Rutter Garrett Matilda Ogg William Sarah Biffle D.C. Investments Falls Two John Diane Goss Richard Goss Richard and Gayle Farmer Logan Manor Association Edward Majorie Kilbarger Paul Patton Terrace View Heights Carl Woltz John Johnson Frank S. Pipers Richard Chapman Laurel Margaret Blosser Richard Martha McCune Alice L Sharon Dickinson William and Corrine Whitley Nancy and Ralph Warton Merl Marilyn Pittman Marion Ralph and Faye Miller Kenneth Connie Barstow Raygrel Addition Ronald Helen Sigler Woodrow Eunice Sigler Ernest and Lola Secrist William Price Murray City John and Violet Williams Mattie Hemrick Miriam Williams Vira Davis Carl and Ethel Hart Saltcreek Ralph Bond Holiday Industries Northwest Quarter Harold and Elida Hines James and Rose Coakley Christopher Margaret Reider Falls-Gore Rhea Harden Brannock Thomas Fillars Charles Virginia Crosby Dixie Brown Ethel Arnold Frank Florence Kapple Robert Angle Cecil Berry Harry and Mary Zeisler Joyce Dorothy Horn Kendrick Geraldine Brown Harold F. Cruise Dennis Marsha Wilson West John Federer Edmund Kagzy Gideon Kathryn Shark Randy Brenda Vollmer Charles Wright John Lemnon Mary Redd Falls

Hocking County Marriage Licenses Listed

Hocking County Common Pleas records show licenses issued for Eddie Perry 18 of Oroville Route 1 to Ginger VanBibber 17 of New Straitsville. Also listed are William Grove 78 of New Straitsville to Kittie Hansley 77 of Logan, and Howard Barrett 25 of Logan Route 2 to Mary Mallendick 23 of Detroit. Mark Runge 19 of Logan Route 2 to Susan Moore 20 of 165 Florence Ave Logan.

Eddie C. Perry Oroville Ginger Arlene VanBibber New Straitsville William McKinley Grove Kittie May Hansley Elm Court Logan Howard David Barrett Mary Louise Mallendick Detroit Mich Mark Alan Runge Susan Carol Moore Florence Ave

Lumber Firm Charged With Illegal Cutting

The federal government charges Nelsonville firm Hardwood Veneer Logs Co and owner John Burns of Logan with cutting about 43 636 board feet of timber in January and February 1974 in Monday Creek Township Perry County without permission seeking 1 860 dollars in value from Burns.

Perry County

Hospital birth and admission notes list numerous families

The record lists multiple births in various towns including The Plains Athens Albany and Nelsonville with parents Mr and Mrs Charles Douglas Mr and Mrs Paul Huntsberger Mr and Mrs Eddie Woodyard and many admitted individuals such as Charles J Dempwolf Danny Rutter Edith Throckmorton and others across several counties. The names cover a wide range of residents from Logan Pomeroy and Chauncey to McArthur Wellston and Chillicothe areas.

Charles Douglas the Plains Paul Huntsberger Athens Eddie Woodyard Albany Charles J. Dempwolf Danny Rutter Larry Calendine Antoinette Azar Clifford Wills Myrtle Runyon McArthur Edith Throckmorton Jerry Phelps Richard Kinnear Nelsonville William Griffis Wellston Beulah Snodgrass David Willison Chauncey

Athens Fire Squad Reports Two Emergency Runs

The Athens fire squad logged two calls. On Thursday at 2 21 a.m. Mrs Lucy Theisen 29 of Chauncey broke right shoulder and arm after a fall from 68 Colum bus Road to O Bleness Hospital. On Wednesday at 8 50 a.m. Mrs Cindy McDaniel 18 of Athens Route 5 at 432 Richland Ave fainted but recovered before aid arrived.

Lucy Theisen Chauncey Columbus Road O'Bleness Cindy McDaniel Athens Richland Ave

Brownies Receive Pins at Union Furnace Event

Twenty eight Troop 951 Brownies from Union Furnace Elementary School were officially invested and pinned during a combined investiture ceremony and Halloween party. Parents and families attended. Pins went to Shelly McDaniel Paige Gillogly Tina Pierce Tracy Sinnott Trisha Sinnott Kimberly Ireton Julie Lama Candy Culbertson Heather Phares Tina Ann Hiles Shelly Guess Connie Cullison Sheila Stump Kim Kearns Michelle Kearns Jennifer Hammond mm Lavely Tammy Bartley Angie Allen. Leaders are Doree Ireton and Dianne Hammond.

Union Furnace Shelly McDaniel Paige Gillogly Tina Pierce Tracy Sinnott Trisha Sinnott Kimberly Ireton Julie Lama Candy Culbertson Heather Phares Tina Ann Hiles Shelly Guess Connie Cullison Sheila Stump Kim Kearns Michelle Kearns Jennifer Hammond Mm Lavely Tammy Bartley Angie Allen

Southeastern Ohio forecast a warm unsettled weekend

The report notes cloudy conditions with a 50 percent chance of showers tonight and Friday in Southeastern Ohio. Lows will be mid 50s tonight and mid to upper 60s for highs Friday, with an unseasonably warm weekend outlook and showers possible Saturday.

Ohio Lake Shore West Central Southwest Central East Central West Virginia Panhandle

Athens Kiwanis Visit Nelsonville Club for Luncheon

Lt. Gov. Joe Bush joint Athens Kiwanis members with three Athens club officers at Mount St. Mary Hospital luncheon in Nelsonville. They discussed Kiwanis projects and announced Glouster Kiwanis 50th anniversary on Nov. 15 at Lake Burr Oak Lodge. Plans include 6 p.m. meeting and 5:30 p.m. dinner at Mount St. Mary Hospital.

Nelsonville Joe Bush Athens Kiwanis International Athens Kiwanis Club Nelsonville Kiwanis Mount St. Mary Hospital Kiwanis Glouster Kiwanis Lake Burr Oak State Park Lodge Bush Athens Club Ron Reichard Edgar Tuckerman Raymond Lee

Liberty Bell Found Flawed Beyond Its Famous Crack

Metallurgist Mike Modes exposed multiple defects in the Liberty Bell using radiograph imaging. He notes shrinkage and porosity from 1750s casting, says the bell is safe to move but remains a fragile, flawed relic.

Philadelphia America Mike Modes John Marshall Modes Universal Technical Testing Laboratory Inc Independence Hall London Whitechapel Bell

Death notices from Gallipolis and surrounding areas

Lillian Garnes 65 of Gallipolis died Wednesday at Holzer Medical Center. Survived by sister Creaserella Dagons and brothers Henry Williams and Charles Williams. Funeral Saturday 1 p.m. Miller Funeral Home. burial Pine Street Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 7-9 p.m. Freda Stobart 75 of Pennsville died Tuesday in Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. Survived by husband William J. Stobart, three sons, two daughters, a brother, 25 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Services Saturday 1 p.m. Stone Funeral Home. burial Chesterhill Cemetery. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today and Friday. Phyllis Vineyard 34 of Pratts Fork body found at home. Died of gunshot wound to chest. in ill health. Survived by band Robert and son David Moore, two daughters Dedlia and Bobbie Vineyard, parents Squire and Sybil Young, brothers William, Robert, Fred. sisters Doris Webb, Norma Campbell, Connie Allman. Arrangements by Hughes Funeral Home.

Lillian Garnes Gallipolis Lillian M. Garnes Holzer Medical Center Paint Creek Charles Lucy Nicholas Williams Miller Funeral G.G. Turner South Point Pine Street Freda Stobart Chesterhill Freda D. North Stobart Pennsville Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Morgan County John Olive Draper North William J. Stobart Clair Amesville Lyle Lorain Don Newark Vickie Canny Keyport N.J Shirley Murphy Phyllis Vineyard Athens Phyllis Kay Vineyard Pratts Fork Athens County Vineyard Robert Butts Dedlia Bobbie Vineyard Squire Sybil Fields Young Walton William Young Columbus Robert Young Cleveland Fred Young Orlando Fla Hershel Doris) Webb Spencer Gary Norma) Campbell Lancaster Paul Connie) Allman Reynoldsburg Hughes Funeral Home Flossie Monks Logan Flossie May Monks Delaware N. Mulberry St Grady Memorial Hospital New Plymouth Carlos Edwin Laura Sauders Goodwin Washington Twp Governor Worthington Daughters of the American Revolution Women's Christian Temperance Union The Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims First United Presbyterian Church of Logan Edwin Monks Robert Mary) Combs William Kathryn) Cooley Waldo Marjorie) Miseno Heinlein John Lloyd Evans Oak Grove Cemetery Basil Hill McCoy-Moore Vinton O. H. Cart William Uber Vinton Memorial Park Mr. Hill Hill’s Market Kansas City Lee D. White N. Garfield Gladstone North Kansas City Trimble Vera White Glouster Clarence White U.S. Navy Masonic Lodge Hutchinson Kan Margaret Gregory Janet Neal White Troy Wilma Cavey Dayton Arlene Champe Newcomer's North Kansas City Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Lelia M. Johnston Wellston E. 14Th St Wellston Nursing Meigs County Joseph Myrta McKnight Powell Rex Cincinnati Jack Mac Ronald Portland Ore Donald Seattle Wash Mary Johnston Eileen Littlejohn Raymond J.P. Rogers Frank Snare Ridgewood Cemetery

Obituary notices from multiple towns across the region

Deaths reported include John Chupka formerly of East Douglas Massachusetts a 70 year old retired Textile Workers Union official. Annette Kellerman Sullivan a famed swimmer and actress died in Southport Australia aged 88. Flossie May Monks of Delaware aged 86 formerly of Logan taught in Washington Township and was active in DAR WCTU and local churches. Basil Hill 65 owner of Hill's Market died in Gallipolis with services set in Vinton. Lee D White 44 former Navy air traffic controller died in Kansas City Missouri. Lelia M Johnston 80 of Wellston died in a nursing home with several children and many grandchildren listed. Funeral details for each follow with locations and burial plans.

Rockefeller Withdraws From Ford Ticket After Letter

In Washington, Nelson Rockefeller withdrew as Ford’s running mate after delivering a letter stating he did not want to be considered for the White House bid. The move followed signs of tension over his diminished role and discounted counsel, as Ford avoided public discussion of Rockefellers future plans.

Rockefeller Ford White House Susan Jack Happy Ronald Reagan

Wreck Injures Two In Point Pleasant Crash

Two Point Pleasant residents were injured when a moving car struck a parked auto at Main and 13th Streets. Paul A. Smith 20 was cited for failure to maintain control. Ronald Kinnaird 21 was in stable condition and Sandy Richmond 16 moved to a private room after the crash. Both cars were demolished.

Point Pleasant Pleasant Valley Hospital Main 13Th Streets Paul A. Smith Ronald Kinnaird Sandy Richmond Smith Kinnard Miss Richmond

Body found after North Vinton County house fire identity unclear

Man found dead at a Lowery Run Road residence in McArthur area may be Rick Dzer or another person matching his description. Sheriff Delno McClure and the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation pursue identification. Homeowner Larry Baker is hospitalized with serious burns. his family was away.

Mount Carmel Hospital East Columbus

Woman Hurt After Fall Into Ditch On Columbus Road

Lucy Theisen, 29, fell into a roadside ditch along Columbus Road near 68 Columbus Road at about 2:20 this morning. She sustained a broken right shoulder and broken right arm and was transported to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Chauncey Columbus Road Lucy Theisen O’bleness Memorial Hospital

Man Held After Fire Levels House in Pomeroy

Fire officials report Robert Riffle, 21, stepson of Frank Young, held in Meigs County Jail on arson charges after a Tuesday fire destroyed the Young home on Route 7. Fire Marshal and Chief Charles Legar estimate damage around $5,000. other detainees were released as the probe continues.

Pomeroy Charles Legar Robert Riffle Frank Young Meigs County Riffle Young Biffle Legar Route 7

Council Recount Possible in Pomeroy Middleport Race

One vote separates Middleport Village Council candidates John Gerard and incumbent Carl Horky. Unofficial tallies show Horky 433 to Gerard 432 with earlier reports of 473 for Horky. Meigs County elections director Dorothy Johnston says a recount may follow the official count if the margin stays tight. Voters also rejected a one mill operating levy 436 to 341. Lebanon and South Chester precincts were last to report.

Pomeroy Middleport John Gerard Carl Horky Horkey Gerard Horky Dorothy Johnston Meigs Gerard Horky Gerard Horky Race Remains As Close As It Is Now. Mrs. Johnston Lebanon South Chester Sutton Two

Community events and meetings across Athens and Meigs counties

Multiple groups including Athens Grange, Mental Health Inc, Athens Jaycees, and Xi Zeta Chapter hold 8 p.m. gatherings at various venues. Other notices cover church activities, a CES degree conferral, pariah budget planning, a Trimble choir, and a Transcendental Meditation lecture. Meigs County Bazaar and chicken dinner offered at Secret Heart Church.

Mental Health Inc First Presbyterian Church Athens Athens Jaycees Ohio University Inn Beta Sigma Phi Evonne Langenbach Briarwood Aauw Church of the Good Shepherd Anne J Samaan Albany Masonic Temple Hocking Valley Parish Millfield Trimble Noble Virginia Moore Secret Heart Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court News Hocking County Buddy McKinney Timothy Sklorenko Margot Larry Hess New Haven Hocking County Common Pleas O’bleness Ernest Prater Bartolomeo Martello Daniel Pierce Robert Nicholson Norman McKinley Edith Cooley Mary Ann Jarvis Essie Vance Donna Bowers Charles Gross Jay Keesee Matthew Ritz Charles Zinn Nora Cox Rita Six Robert Dakin Frances Gavit Charles Wood Hocking Valley Teresa McConnell Gary Adkins Fannie H. Maffin Ty H. Huffnagle Vicki Gould Janice Grove Jack Klump Archie Brooks Goldie Weaver Nora Helble Charles Brown Charles Hopkins Robert Barnes Veterans Memorial Admitted Evelyn Nae Cindy Richards Golda Hendren All Pomeroy Ollie Tyree Charles Frazier Jessie Reeves Kimberly Batey Lora Ingel Gary Holden Donna Imboden Juanita Chapman Donna Vance Henry Milliran Robin Hall Mount St. Mary Harry Dishong John Hartman Lahoma Dean Mabel Simonton Gilbert Davis Nelssonville Bert Chauncey Frederick Smith Carbon Hill Ruby Davis Ivan Dolman Lois Tippie Ruth Thomas Alex Nogrady Paul Richards Pleasant Valley Jesse Christian Charles Staats Jack Stegall Evelyn Montgomery William Bryan Jr Ralph Morse Clyde Rogers Doris Stewart Craig Hill Vera Martin Marie Goodwin Athens Fire Squad Doree Ireton Dianne Hammond Ohio University Geography Department C. L. Colmer U.S Athens Kiwanians Liberty Bell John Chupka East Douglas Mass Textile Workers Union of America Annette Sulivan Southport Australia Annette Kellerman Sullivan Boston Hill Services Lee White Rocky Athens City Athens Grange the Fairgrounds Charles Thomas Lodge IOOF Athens County Glouster Baker Center
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