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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1973

Page

5

Governors Praise Nixon After Considerable Debate

Governors from Washington Oregon and New York praise President Nixon in a closed session resolution while Watergate concerns and foreign policy are discussed. The draft resolution evolves with input from Gov Rockefeller and others before approval after revisions.

Nixon New York Robert D. Ray Iowa Ray California Ronald Reagan West Virginia Arch A. Moore Jr Nix Republican Governors’ Association Memphis Tenn Arch Moore Daniel Evans Washington Melvin Evans Virgin Islands Tom McCall Oregon James Holshouser North Carolina Nelson Rockefeller Meldrin Thomson Jr New Hampshire Christopher Bond Missouri

Skylab 3 Cooling Fix Improves 84 Day Mission Outlook

Skylab 3 astronauts Gerald Carr Edward Gibson and William Pogue repaired a leaking cooling loop at Space Center Houston. The fix extends the orbital mission by keeping power and electronics from overheating and allows a reduced number of space walks. The crew plans to complete lab activation and medical experiments as they approach Thanksgiving tasks.

William R. Pogue Neil Hutchinson Gerald P Carr Edward G. Gibson Pogue Orbiting Laboratory Gibson Nauts Pogue and

Nelsonville center conflict provokes firing and staff resignations

Gaver defends decision to fire Dr. Coddington while Mosley reversal sparks debate. Roy Miller resigns in sympathy as questions about center governance and outside pressure surface. A letter to Gov Gilligan and reports of a students strike hint at broader turmoil within the Nelsonville program.

Mosley Coddington Center Gaver Roy Miller Nelsonville Gilligan Kitty Twarog Baker Lozanoff

Death notices span Gallia to Athens area in triad page

Eugene Miller 69 formerly of Gallia County died at University Hospital Columbus. Funeral Friday 1 p.m. at McCoy Moore Funeral Home Morgan Bethel Cemetery Gallia County. Laura Scines 72 Middleport died Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis. Services Friday 2 p.m. Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home Riverview Cemetery Middleport. Emma Blanche Wood 67 Clyde Texas died at home. Mable Powell 71 Nelsonville died at home. Webster Hartley 85 Jacksonville died in Kimes Convalescent Center Athens. Audrey Gaston 77 Athens Route 3 died Monday in O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Funeral details follow for each.

Athens Woman Lena Kelley Dies. Rites Planned

Mrs Lena Kelley 59 a former Athens Route 5 resident died on arrival at O Bleness Memorial Hospital Monday. Born Alexander Township she was Shade High School graduate. Surviving daughter Sue Ann Wagner Parma and sons John Richard Kelley Bucyrus C W Kelley Mansfield. siblings John H Robinson Sr Marian Penn Margaret Tucker. parents Cecil P and Ethel Robinson Athens. mother Cora died 1954. brother Roger preceded. Services Wednesday 10 Home with Rev Joseph Bishman officiating burial Alexander Cemetery. Home Tuesday 7 to 9 p m.

Athens Lena Robinson Kelley

Nelsonville mourns Simon Bond at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Simon Bond of 418 Jackson Street died Monday night at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.

Nelsonville Simon Bond Jackson St Mount St. Mary Hospital Johnson Funeral Home

Lee Love 75 Glouster services set for Wednesday

Lee Love of Glouster aged 75 will have services Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Van Fossen Funeral Home with Mr. Don Seevers officiating and burial at Maplewood Cemetery. He died Monday at Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus after a 50 year career as a coal miner including at the Jones Misco Mine. He was a World War I veteran and United Mine Workers member. Survivors include two daughters Mitzie Dillon Canton and Leona O Neal Las Vegas two sons Dick Powhatan Point and Robert Newark 14 grandchildren and a sister Zina Pancake Nelsonville. His wife Gladys Moody Love and a daughter preceded him in death. Home Tuesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Jacksonville Webster Nay) Hartley Kimes Convalescent Center Athens Athens County John Sylvia Chute Hartley Trimble Christian Church Hartley James the Plains Vern Sacramento Calif Marguerite Pringle Warren Nick Andrew Butte Mont Minnie Jansen Hartley VanFossen Glouster Paul Johnson Concord Cemetery Lee Love van Fossen Don Seevers Maplewood Cemetery Mr. Love Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus Jones Misco Morgan County Love United Mine Workers of America Mitzie Dillon Canton Leona O'Neal Las Vegas Nev Powhatan Point Robert Newark Zina Pancake Nelsonville Gladys Moody Love

Robbery at Point Pleasant Station Nets $12353

Harold Lee Sturgeon of Solo Service Station on Viand Street in Point Pleasant was robbed at about 2 a.m. Monday as he carried a money bag to a night depository at Citizens National Bank. Three ski masked men demanded the bag and fled behind the flood wall.

Point Pleasant Harold Lee Sturgeon Viand Street Citizens National Bank Mason County Sturgeon

Wellston SECEMS Weekly Call Log Personal Details

A week of Wellston SECEMS calls lists names and addresses with reported illness injuries or maternity. Entries include Cathy E Nettles Wellston Route 3 illness Clara Phillips Maine Avenue illness Donald R Compston F E Street illness and more across Tuesday to Sunday.

Cathy E. Nettles Wellston Wellston High School Clara Phillips Maine Avenue Donald R. Compston F E Street Clarence Graham Coalton Mary RK. Hollingshead W Broadway Imogene A. Walton Ohio Avenue Thomas G Lester Hamden Michael A. Eanes Wisconsin Avenue Mary K. Ervin

Pomeroy Village Finances Outlined in Council Report

Jane Walton, village clerk, presented a detailed financial statement listing balances across funds such as general, sewer revenue, street department, and parking meters. Totals showed all funds at 15000222 with active and inactive sums itemized, including bond retirements and improvements.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Village Jane Walton

Wellston millage retained after county recount

In Wellston the 2.5 mill school tax measure was kept after a recount. Final tally: 1,362 for retention and 1,358 against, overturning an earlier small margin and thwarting a plan to cut school funding amid controversy over a $4,500 superintendent raise.

Wellston Wellston City Jackson County Board of Elections Promillage Board of Education Ralph McCormick

Wellston School Clerk Quits After Verbal Abuse

Betty Saltsman, clerk of Wellston City School District, resigns effective Nov 30 amid verbal abuse at board meetings. She has three sons in the system and will support the school in other ways. Incoming board members include Earl Buckley Roy Hamilton and Roger Rader.

Wellston Betty Saltsman Wellston City Saltsman Ralph Crabtree Crabtree Earl

Central Coal Miners Strike at Graham Station

Miners at the Central Coal Co. Graham Station near New Haven, members of Local 9586, began a strike after failing to return to work Monday morning following the Sunday night shift. UMWA president Leonard Smithson was unavailable for comment on the stoppage amid rumors of an employee dismissal.

New Haven Central Coal Co Graham Station Midniight United Mine Workers of America Leonard Smithson

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Holton William G. Milliken Michigan Reagan Rockefeller Evans Hutchinson Astro Children’s Center Dr. Coddington John J. Gilligan Eugene Miller Vinton Gallia County University Hospital Louella Newman Miller Morgan Bethel Church Calvin Miller Edith Rowel Larcena Morgan Alberta Parker Sam Long Lucienia Caldwell Henrietta Brown Edna Matz Chester Beulah Hickman Bidwell Dorothy Neighbors Margaret Penn Virgil Matthews Maxine Griffith Loretta Brown Marietta Watkins New Jersey Calvin Ira Miller Inez Hope Miller McCoy-Moore Funeral Home Morgan Bethel Cemetery Laura Scines Middleport Laura E. Scines Lincoln Street Holzer Gallipolis Leon W. Va Andrew and Rebecca Deweese Pickens First Baptist Church of Busy Bee Society Coradell Casanova Wallyford Conn Roy Ruth) Roush Six Lakes Rawlings-Coats Steve Skaggs Riverview Emma Wood Emma Blanche Wood Clyde Texas William Beryl Wells Roche Wood Flemington Seventh Day Adventist Church W. State Street Ernest Tommie Lou Burchfield Amesville Edward Melanie Lee Wigal Ted J Fairborn William Allen Rancho Cordova Ted Lola Frieze Edna Roche Thomas Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Mable Powell Adams St Sarah Robinette Finn Waveline Burchfield Violet Ritz Dayton Gail Finn Richard Lupton Green Lawn Cemetery Webster Hartley Gaston Services Audrey Gaston O’bleness Memorial Hughes Funeral Home Richard Sullivan Graham Chapel Lena R. Kelley Wellston Secems Runs Pomeroy Finances Glouster Lodge No 607 F&am Wellston Court Alexander High School Mike Beckiey Wellston Millage C J. Tippett West State St Central Coal Miners Nationwide Insurance Agent Harold B Swisher Roger W Wolf Fort St Nationwide LIFE + HEALTHY HOMP + CAR + BUSINESS Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co Nationwide Life Insurance Co Ohio
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