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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1975

Page

14

Kissinger Frames US Arms Policy as Path to Peace

Secretary of State Kissinger testified that global peace requires stable balances of power achieved through carefully considered defense transfers. He argued increases in arms sales to allies are vital to regional stability and U.S. influence, citing rising arms production and transactions and outlining four criteria for sales abroad.

Kenneth J. Freed Associated Press Washington (Ap Henry A. Kissinger House International Relations Committee Kissinger U.S United States America Ford Administration House

Dying Teen Maryjane Dared to Finish College Dream

Maryjane Dahl a 16 year old honor student battled Hodgkin's disease then meningitis dying after her life support was unplugged. Police investigate possible mercy killing as her family recalls her optimism and plans to study biochemistry in California. She was active in school clubs and a Bicentennial costume project.

Flescher Hodgkin Maryjane Nassau County Medical Examiner Kenneth Sargent Upper Nyack, N.Y Jane Sheehan Selden Mary Jane Mrs. Sheehan Mary Manuchin Long Island California

Ohio to reexamine boiler inspectors amid graft case

Ohio officials may require reexamination of thousands of boiler inspectors licensed during a former administrator’s tenure after Robert J. Graven was convicted of theft in office and forgery. The case raises questions about license validity from a reorganization that tied inspectors to portable tests and mixed classifications.

Columbus Ohio Sam McAdow Robert J. Graven Franklin County Common Pleas Court Mechanicl McAdow Graven John J Gilligan

Southeast Ohio and state forecast from Nov 7, 1975

The Southeast Ohio forecast calls for cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of rain tonight and 30 percent Saturday. Highs will be upper 60s, with lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. The statewide outlook includes partly cloudy, mild conditions, with showers possible Sunday and cooler periods Monday and Tuesday, highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s. Northeast and East Lake shores show upper 60s for highs with varying rain chances. West Lake Shore and Central regions expect upper 60s with some rain chances, while West Central Southwest stays cloudy with showers and highs upper 60s. Virginia east to the mountains remains cloudy with showers and possible thundershowers, highs mid 60s to mid 70s.

Ohio University Geography Department C. L. Colmer Weather Observer Ohio West Lake Shore East Lake Shore West Central Southwest Central East Central Saturn Virginia

Free Trees For Landowners In Southeast Ohio

Westvaco and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources reopen a 1976 reforestation program across 12 southeast Ohio counties. Landowners may receive two pine trees per variety purchased, with no timber sale requirement, by ordering through the forestry division or soil and water district offices.

Ohio Ohio Department of Natural Resources Westvaco, Inc Department Division of Forestry Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Meigs Morgan Vinton Ernest J. Gebhart Forestry Division Soil and Water District

Insurance Pleases Gardener With Low-Cost Coverage

The Messenger promotes inexpensive accident insurance for 10 cents weekly for subscribers using garden equipment. Pearl B. Ator of Albany Route 1 sustained bruises on a garden tractor after hitting the gear lever. he received a $147 settlement and praised the service. Insurance is bought through the Messenger circulation department with newspaper payments.

Messenger Pearl B. Ator Albany Ator the Messenger

Death of Cardinal Heenan Ends Long Illness at 70

John Cardinal Heenan Archbishop of Westminster and leading English Catholic prelate died today after a prolonged illness. He was 70.

John Cardinal Heenan London Westminster

Gallipolis Student Nurse Cecile Harris Honored as Student Nurse of 1975 76

Cecile Marie Harris, a Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing junior, received the Student Nurse of 1975 76 award at the district banquet. She will represent District 14 in the Ohio contest in Columbus and attends a Toledo regional conference. Harris, daughter of Bernard and (Illegible) Harris of Ashland Kentucky, is active in student government and yearbook staff. She is a certified emergency medical technician in Kentucky and received several awards including $50 from the Future Nurses Association of Gallipolis and other gifts.

Gallipolis Cecile Marie Harris Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing Student Nurse Association of District 14 Harris Bernard W. Harris Ashland District 14 Columbus Student Nurse Association of Student Nurse Association Toledo

Building to House Train at Nelsonville Shelter

A metal building was erected to shelter the steam locomotive owned by the Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad. A track must be laid from the main line into the building along the branch line serving Snow Fork Junction Longstretch Carbon Hill and New Straitsville.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad Snow Fork Junction Longstretch Carbon Hill New Straitsville

Officers Elected for Philadorian Lodge No. 157

Nelsonville report states Philadorian Lodge No. 157 elected a new term slate. Richard Hubbard was chosen worshipful master with Raymond Foughty senior warden and Kenneth Jones junior warden. Steve Berry senior deacon, Mark Ricketts junior deacon, W E Siddle secretary, Danny Wolfe treasurer, and Hubert Stage as trustee.

Nelsonville Philadorian Lodge No. 157 Richard Hubbard Raymond Foughty Kenneth Jones Steve Berry Mark Ricketts W.E. Siddle Danny Wolfe Hubert Stage

Obituary notices for Willis Marr and others in West Columbia area

Private services for Willis Daniel Marr 40 West Columbia were set for 1 30 p m at the residence with two ministers officiating. He was found dead Thursday about 4 30 p m in his car along the river bank near Lakin Hospital area. State Police ruled the death an apparent suicide by sleeping pills. Survivors include his wife Grace a son Daniel and four daughters Kathy Diane Linda Marr his mother Mrs Allie Morning Marr and a sister Mrs Gladys Roush. Burial at Graham Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence Saturday.

Willis Marr West Columbia Willis Daniel Marr Ira Wellman James Queen Marr Allie Morning Marr Daniel H. Marr Clifton Tabernacle Grace Daniel Grace Marie Lewis Kathy Diane Linda Marr Gladys Roush Clifton Graham Cemetery Foglesong Funeral Home Columbus Thomas A. Featherston N. Terrace Ave St. Luke's Convalescent Center Stewart James Clara Phillips Featherston Rome-Canaan High School Ohio University the Plains North American Aviation Corp France Opal Otis Gene Ronald Holly Annette John Donald Pearl) Harris Crooksville Lewis Cleo) Weyand Athens Lillie Moore Coolville Leah Featherston Clyde Wade Almeda Martin Ival Hughes Funeral Home John S. Brown Haga

UAW Pension Fight Grows Ahead of 1976 Talks

About 200 UAW locals from New Jersey to Illinois met in Cleveland to plan reopening the pension issue at the 1976 automobile industry contract talks. The group seeks COLA protections for retirees as pensions head toward 700 dollars monthly by 1978.

UAW New Jersey Illinois

Emergency runs attributed to Athens and New Haven squads

Emergency runs report multiple patients including Linda Carpenter 20 from Wilson Hall to O'Bleness ill Adrienne Schwartz 20 of 23 Clark St to O'Bleness ill Jimmy Blackford 12 The Plains from Middle School to O'Bleness ill Patty Lauder mill Mason from Pleasant Valley Hospital to home Melody Sayre 4 months to Holzer Medical Center treated and released Walter Brown 72 Letart to Veterans Memorial Hospital medical

Linda Carpenter Wilson Hall Longbranch O'Bleness Ill Adrienne Schwartz Clark St Jimmy Blackford the Plains O’bleness Wendesday Patty Laudermill Mason Pleasant Valley Hospital Melody Sayre Holzer Medical Center Walter Brown Letart Veterans Memorial Hospital Medical

Community club notices from Athens County calendar

Charles Thomas Lodge hosts a 7 p.m. meeting at IOOF Temple and Friendly Circle Senior Citizens plan a 6 p.m. pot luck supper. The Athens County Retired Teachers meet at First Christian Church at noon for a colonial luncheon. Pallas Club gathers at 2 30 p.m. in Baker Center Alumni Lounge with Miss Irene Hand hosting and Catherine Nelson presenting on Thomas Jefferson. Eagles Auxiliary meets at Eagles Hall in Jacksonville at 7 30 p.m. Albany Grange holds degree work at 8 p.m. Members will bring cup cakes or jello salad.

Charles Thomas Lodge IOOF Friendly Circle Senior Citizens Athens County First Christian Church Athens Pallas Club Baker Center Irene Hand Catherine Nelson Thomas Jefferson Eagles Eagles Hall Jacksonville Albany Grange

Plains Fire Department Fish Fry and Kilvert Center Sale

The Plains Volunteer Fire Department sponsors a fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m. at the fire station. A public sale runs from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Kilvert Center with 10 percent of proceeds donated to the center. Soup will be served.

The Plains Volunteer Fire Department

Athens area court docket charges and bail summaries

Lynn Taylor of Athens Apts faces bad check charges from Carpenter Hardware with $25 and costs. James Richards unnamed, assault, bond $58 forfeited to Glouster police. Shirley Murphy of Nelsonville Route 1 charged for failing to confine a cow. warrant issued. Peter M. Martin 18 intoxication. $25 and costs. Dave Foster shoplifting. $100 and costs. Diane N. McDevitt 18 linked to 431 Atkinson House. Craig H. Steinmeyer 19 Cleveland trespassing. Athens Mental Health Center security. $25 and costs. fine suspended. Gary Andrews violation of release restrictions. bound over to grand jury. receiving stolen property. Glouster police. Debbie McCumber shoplifting Snap Dragon Boutique. $100 and costs. 60 days in jail with 55 suspended conditioned on lawfulness for two years. Michael Astley no address selling cocaine. dismissed. costs to state. Clarence E. Tinkham Jr. 33 Valley Acres. Hubert L. Galton 54 Athens Route 5 driving while intoxicated. $200 and costs. 10 days in jail. license suspended 60 days.

Lynn Taylor Athens Apts Carpenter Hardware James Richards Glouster Shirley Murphy Nelsonville M.J. Hunter Peter M. Martin Read Hall Dave Foster Carriage Hill Snap Dragon Boutique Michael Astley Cocain Sheriff's Department

Rebecca Wion and Logan Route Case of Duty Neglect

Rebecca M. Wion and Logan Route 2 are named in a court filing against Herman Thomas Wion from New Straitsville Route 1 alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The document lists charges and involved residences, detailing alleged misconduct and legal action sought.

Rebecca M. Wion Logan Herman Thomas Wion New Straitsville

Hospital Notes Recite Newborns and Residents

The list records births and individuals across several Ohio towns including Millfield Athens The Plains Glouster Nelsonville Albany Hamden Rutland Curtis, Adrienne, Pam, Inez, Jane, Orland, Gene, Nancy, Harold, Mary, Elizabeth, Lawrence, Miles, Cindy, Clyde.

Lawrence Mitchell Curtis Honaker Pam Frank Adrienne Schwartz Athens Cloyd Brookover Rutland Curt Hillyer Glouster Inez Trout Albany Ralph Whiteside Hamden Ralph Davis Nelsonville Jane Brookhart the Plains Orland Cooper Gene Gribble Nancy Dowdy Harold Rider Mary Tower Elizabeth Walsh Lawrence Shields Miles Sloan Cindy Crum Clyde Gabriel

Local Names List Note Route Locations and Transfers

The record lists residents and routes including Charles Hoops in Shawnee and Hemlock with Etta Allen and Alice McKean along Glouster Route 3 and Route 1, Emma Brush on Nelsonville Route 1, Glenna Clayton in Glouster, Ernest Nott in Glouster Route 2, and Elmer Rizer transferred to Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan with Rita Kasler, Joan Licht, Ronald Decker, Donald Newton, and Robert Woodyard also named.

Charles Hoops Shawnee Etta Allen Hemlock Alice McKean Glouster Emma Brush Nelsonville Glenna Clayton Ernest Nott Elmer Rizer Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan Rita Kasler Joan Licht Ronald Decker Donald Newton Robert Woodyard

Local Residents Named in Hospital Admission and Discharge List

James Frey Joseph Earnhart Robert Mohler and Mrs James Willison and son Mrs John Dye and daughter Donald Keels Patrick Williams Ty Huffnagle and Gary Atkins admitted or dismissed. Elmer River Nelsonville admitted. Affected names include Mrs Charles Rogers Yvonne Williams Mrs Robert Nibert Michael Fink and several others in the extended care unit.

James Frey Joseph Earnhart Robert Mohler Mrs Roy Kelch Logan James Willison John Dye Donald Keels Patrick Williams Ty Huffnagle Gary Atkins Charles Rogers Yvonne Williams Robert Nibert Michael Fink Olen Neal Norman Laudermill Byrdie King Carl Wray Karen Mohr Clifford Lear and Son William Litchfield Mary Harris Kenneth Martin Lewis Martin Larry Laudermill Lettie Doolittle Susie Windon Ray van Meter

Local Names Listed in Pomeroy Court Notices

Joseph McElroy Doris Durst Steve Eblin and Michael Taylor named among residents of New Haven Letart and Landon McDaniel Henry Phelps and Charles Burdette appear in court notices with Carol Burnham Thomas Williams and Walter Brown listed nearby.

Joseph McElroy Doris Durst Steve Eblin All Pomeroy Michael Taylor New Haven Walter Brown Letart Carol Burnham Thomas Williams Landon McDaniel Henry Phelps Charles Burdette

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens, Ohio Fri Duke of Argyll Inveraray Castle Duke Gainsborough Mary Jo Rasco Mary Jo James A. Rhodes National Board of Discouvey Oy Western Gulf Great Lakes Central States Northwest Doris Darst Pomeroy Spring Avenue Ewing Funeral Home Funeral Ted Crabtree Wellston T. H Ted) Crabtree Jackson County Addison Rosa Cochran Crabtree Crabtree Berlin Wesleyan Church Ellen Lantz Crabtree Ralph Valerie Jane Crabtree Leslie Viola Oak Hill Harry Berlin A. B. Maloy Jr J. R. Higginbotham Ridgewood Cemetery Frederick Roseberry Point Pleasant Frederick Horton Roseberry Roseberry Andrew and Julia Beale Roseberry Kay) Thomas Charleston Christ Episcopal Church Thomas Kuhn Suncrest Cemetery Stevens Funeral Nelle Lavelle St. Raphael's Grant Hospital Little Hocking Washington County John and Cecily Murphy Lavelle Lavelle Columbus State School Francis Belle) Lavelle John B Gertrude) Lavelle Thomas Ethel) LaVelle Amesville William Philip John J. LaVelle Edwin T. LaVelle Phyllis LaVelle Cross Therese Lavelle Skinner William Ambrose Michael Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Vineyard Services Spencer W. Va Phyllis Kay Vineyard Pratts Fork Wandle Funeral Home Beauty St Paul Vineyard Dreddy Roane County Vineyard Winifred Jones Winifred Amelia Jones Chandler Drive Follansbee W.va Abertillery Wales Alfred J. and Rhoda Austin Parry Church of Christ In Wellsburg Art Association Eastern Star Wellsburg Joseph H. Jones Marilyn S. Casto Barry Lee Casto Ada Gregg Dennis Casto Gregg Dennis Casto Jr Mildred Townsend Pearle Rogers Pompano Beach Fla Marjorie Ledger Follandsebee Howard Perry Canton Fairplain Crow-Hassell Funeral Thomas Featherston Cleveland United Auto Workers Movement Henry Oginsky Detroit Leonard Woodcock Athens Fire Squad Mason Squad NEW Haven Squad Athens City Lcourt News Athens Municipal Court Clarence E. Tinkham Jr Valley Acres Hubert L. Galton Hocking County Common Pleas O’bleness Birth Rick Grant Millfield Mount St. Mary Hocking Valley Elmer River Pleasant Valley Veterans Memorial Admitted
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