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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1961
Page
14
Notice announces Vinnie M. Woode of Albany Ohio named Administratrix of Harley E Woode deceased late of Albany Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated November 8 1961 by Grenate rides a tent Coun 11-10 Sotw ee 7.
The Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission schedules a hearing for an inmate confined in Mansfield. Convicted February 17, 1981 of auto larceny, Case No. 11787, serving a 120 day sentence. Eligible for hearing on or after January 1.Record clerk M VY. Horn reports.
Executor W P Mickle of William M Painter deceased files action against Earl Converse and numerous defendants across many states claiming interests in William M Painter's estate. The notice lists lengthy defendant addresses and warns unknown heirs and interested parties of future actions and deadlines.
Mrs. Luther Matheny age 73 was found dead in her Little Hocking home Tuesday. Her husband Luther, 77, was bedridden after a prior stroke. Rites were in Parkersburg at Franklin funeral home with burial in Rockland Cemetery. Mr. Matheny, a Camden-Clark Hospital patient, survived by son Merle of Charleston, two sisters Letha Valentine and Anna Stukey of Vienna, and a granddaughter. Sheriff Dean Ellis reported Archie Wells and W. R. Roberts discovered the couple.
Mrs Martha Jane Lattimer 84 of Nelsonville died from complications Wednesday night at Mark Rest Home McConnelsville She was a Athens County native daughter of the late George and Sarah Hall widow of John Lattimer survived by two sons Ralph and Henry daughter Mrs Freda Bailey Columbus two brothers Clarence Hall Smithfield Edward Hall Ft Lauderdale Fla seven grandchildren six great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Services by Rev Dr F M Wentz 1 p m Saturday at Johnson funeral home burial Green Lawn cemetery
Merle Sonny Simmons 40 of 149 Adams St Nelsonville died Friday morning after a heart attack. He was a World War II veteran and former Columbus General Depot employee. Survived by his mother and stepfather, sister, and a Nelsonville address. Services at 1 p.m. Sunday at Johnson Funeral Home, burial Green Lawn Cemetery with VFW Post 3467 military rites.
Bernard Jackson Garnes 21 of Dexter Route 1 received an indeterminate sentence in the Ohio Penitentiary from Judge John C. Bacon in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Garnes pled guilty to breaking and entering and grand larceny charged by information filed by Prosecuting Attorney Bernard Fultz.
Robert Fry, coordinator of fire service training for the Ohio Department of Education, will speak at the Pomeroy Firemen's Association meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Second Ward firehouse hosts the event and a discussion on establishing a fire training school will follow.
Notice announces a hearing on the proposed 1962 Athens city budget to be held December 4 1961 at 7 15 PM in the council chamber. Kenneth W Lands mayor.
Hospital notes record multiple births and admissions at Mount St. Mary with entries for parents and newborns in Nelsonville Glouster Buchtel Corning Murray City and other areas. Discharges include James Cook Donald Anderson Catherine Donaldson and others with transfers noted to University and Children's Hospitals. Blood used three units.
The Rev. William Roberts of Grace Episcopal Church in Pomeroy preached the Thanksgiving sermon at Northwestern High School. Mrs. C. O. Chapman led singing and Juanita Tackett read a Thanksgiving poem, with Joseph Nowell, the high school principal, also taking part.
Coast to coast river traffic figures report gauges on Gallipolis Greenup and Kanawha Falls with rollers and crests, plus Ohio River movable dams up in Huntington District. Listed boat movements include Montgomery Dorothy Southern Beckford Peace City of ca Credi tor Harner Bingo Queen City Nelson Broadfoot Prairie State OVEC Stephen Austin William Travis Stephen Foster Pittsburgher Robert R. Gibson Western Mark Eastin Ravens London Winfield Solvay Titan Isha Woods Valvoline and other vessels with up and down status times through a busy day on locks 13 through 35 and Kanawha River routes.
Market notes from Cincinnati show insufficient cattle and calves for slaughter with heifers at 24.00, cows 13.50 to 14.50, and various weights of barrows and gilts around 50 cents per pound. Sheep volume was also too small to establish a value.
Irene Gabriel DeWeese of Athens Ohio is named executrix of the Gabriel estate in The Plains Athens County. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months from the date below. Dated November 20 HAROLD J. ROSE court official.
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