Death notices across Meigs and Gallia counties
Obituaries list Orla Skeeter Gilmore 66 of Middleport died in Columbus Ohio hospital. Burial in West Lawn Cemetery Columbus. Norma Zirkle 56 of Pomeroy died at Holzer Medical Center after chest pains. Services at Ewing Funeral Home Beech Grove Cemetery. Goldie M Thompson 83 Wellston died at Holzer Medical Center. Multiple survivors listed. Grace R Bellomy 85 Point Pleasant died in Camden Clark Hospital. Everett Wells 68 Crown City Route 1 died at Holzer Medical Center. David Plymale 65 Gallipolis died at Holzer Medical Center. Services set at local churches and funeral homes with burial Bracketing towns Gallia and Lawrence counties.
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Middleport
Orla (Skeeter) Gilmore
Meigs County
University Hospital
Columbus
Scheedinger
State Street
John and
Myrtle Sapp Gilmore
Rose Hill
Kelly
Harley
Pomeroy
Nellie Stace
Eunice Moore
Norma Zirkle
Coal Street
Holzer Medical Center
Alfred
Freda Lippi
Zirkle
Mason Evangelical United Brethren Church
P.M. Club
Raymond
Butch) Zirkle
Ewing Funeral Home
Beech Grove Cemetery
Funeral
McArthur
Goldie M. Thompson
Second St
Wellston
Dundas
William and
Jane Goodrich Thompson
Nina Rieder
Kenneth Ward
San Antonio
Texas
Kermit Ward
Hamden
Everett Thompson
Parkersburg
W. Va
Bethel Church of Christ
Vinton County
James N. Blower
J. D. Stansberry
Elk Cemetery
Point Pleasant
Grace R. Bellomy
Viand Street
Fort Gay
Camden Clark Hospital
Wayne County
Bernard Frazier
Es R. Bellamy
Syria
Ohio
Wilcoxen Funeral Home
Young Funeral Home
Louisa
Tabor Creek Baptist Church
Dean Cemetery
Crown City
Everett Stanley Wells
Good Hope Church
Earl Hinkle
Gallia County
Alvin and
Addie Bellville Wells
Rena Rice Wells
Vernard
Harley Lee
Everett Jr
Richard
Otis Wayne
Ruby Caldwell
Kerr
Dorothy Wiles
Gallipolis
Russell
Harley Wells
Hazel Lear
Maxine Callicoat
Pearl Lear
Mercerville
David
Pete) Plymale
Chatham Ave
Divers
Lola Belcher Plymale
Boilermakers Union Local 105
Garland Plymale
Harold
Mary) Angel
Clarence
Mae) Barcus
Von
Olive) Hill
Ernie
Kate) McKibbins
Westerville
Waugh-Halley-Wood
Everett Delaney
Mina Chapel
Nelsonville
Lawrence F. Ketell
Harper St
Mary Jane
Barbara Hickman
Betty Dalton
Melissa Hickman
Glendalle Ketell
Warren Funeral Home
Committee Leaders Named for Athens City School Levy Drive
Betty Reese, Harry Lackey and John Lavelle head a slate of co leaders for the levy campaign. Finance chairmen are B Tad Grover, Robert Reese and Joseph Vanity with speakers John Good and Jan Lovett. Endorsements go to Gretchen Garrett and Anna Rose. transportation to Anne Culbert. The levy aims to cover inflation, keep salaries competitive and sustain acceptable school operation.
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Athens City
Betty Reese
Harry Lackey
John Lavelle
Coleaders
Finance Committee
B. Tad Grover
Robert Reese
Joseph Vanity
John Good
Jan Lovett
the Plains Area
Marty May
Chauncey Area
Clarice Squibb
Athens Area
Gretchen Garrett
Anna Rose
Anne Culbert
Dance Saturday at Glouster Moose Lodge
The Glouster Moose Lodge hosts a round and square dance Saturday night starting at 9 p.m. with the Country Harmony Boys providing music. Admission is $1 per person. Also listed are obituary notices for Lawrence Ketell of Nelsonville and Glen Zimmerman of Albany with funeral details and surviving relatives.
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Glouster
Glouster Moose Lodge
Country Harmony Boys
Pesticide Dialogue Answers Athens County Questions
Athens County residents may call a nationwide pesticide dialogue on October 24 to ask scientists about herbicides and pesticides. The CAST panel, funded by the National Agricultural Chemicals Association, will operate toll free from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. using 1-800-621-4232 during a CAST symposium on pesticides and the environment led by Sen. Robert J. Dole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Council of Agriculture Science and Technology
CAST
National Agricultural Chemicals Ass'n
American Society of Agronomy
Weed Science Society of American
The
Society of Nematologists
Robert J. Dole
R-Kans
Athens County OMPT Court Cases Featuring Contempt and Forfeitures
George Burns of Albany faces contempt of police order with a $25 fine and costs in OMPT cases. Nancy Maiden has bond forfeiture for trespassing. Brad Stuart faces open container charge with a $28 fine, and Lawrence Grey of 74 Grosvenor St. fined $33 for a related open container or police action.
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George Burns
Albany
Nancy Maiden
Brad Stuart
Lawrence Grey
Grosvenor St
Gasoline tax receipts rise for Ohio counties in September
State Auditor Joseph T. Fergusonreports Ohio counties now receive 35 000 monthly from gas tax up from 30 000, totaling 420 000 yearly for county roads. Townships get 1 584 000 in September, while cities and villages will receive October allocations.
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Columbus
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ohio
State Waterway Safety Fund
Ferguson
Cundiff Freed On Bond In Meigs County Murder Case
James Cundiff 34 of Racine Route 1 has posted a $20,000 property bond and been released from Meigs County jail after being charged with first degree murder in William Harden 34 death on E Main Street Pomeroy Harden an agent for Western Southern Life Insurance Co died from a chest gunshot and head beating Officials say Cundiff’s trial is set for Oct 23 in Meigs County Common Pleas Court He owns Maplewood Lake and works for Penn Central Railroad.
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Pomeroy
James Cundiff
Racine
William Harden
Meigs County
Cundiff
Harden
E. Main Street
Western Southern Life Insurance Co
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Maplewood Lake
Penn Central Railroad
Texas Officials Seek White House Tapes in Trial Bid
Two former Texas officials, Waggoner Carr and John Osorio, seek White House tapes they say prove their indictment on mail fraud is politically motivated. They cite 1971 conversations tied to the Sharpstown stock scandal and testimony by former U S Attorney General John Mitchell. Mitchell described meetings with President Nixon and discussions about Will Wilson and Wilson’s resignation. Colvin to file amended motion. government asks to quash subpoena citing lack of relevance.
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Dallas
Texas
White House
Texas Atty
Waggoner Carr
Texas Insurance
John Osorio
Sharpstown
U.S. Atty
John N. Mitchell
Carr
Osorio
Mitchell
Nixon
Will Wilson
Emmett Colvin
Glouster Workers Visit Reds to See Win in Cincinnati
H and W Corp employees from Glouster traveled to Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati to watch the Cincinnati Reds defeat San Francisco. Co owners Eugene Hogue Jr. and Norman Westfall led guests Norman Bickley William Embrey Clyde Norris Johnnie Bickley Leonard McManaway Roger Hogue and Cecil Hart on the trip.
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Glouster
H & W Corp
Riverfront Stadium
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
San Francisco
Eugene Hogue Jr
Norman Westfall
Norman Bickley
William Embrey
Clyde Norris
Johnnie Bickley
Leonard McManaway
Roger Hogue
Cecil Hart
Nelsonville Fire Department Shows 102 Runs This Year
Firemen report the city has logged 102 fire runs since January 1, up from last year. October marks higher fire risk as officials prepare for Fire Prevention Week programs.
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Nelsonville
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Carl Swaney
Jackson Route 5
Jac-Vin Industries
Washington
Jac-Vin
Jackson County Board of Mentally Handicapped
Orla Gilmore
Goldie Thompson
Grace Bellomy
Everett Wells
David Plymale
Mason Licenses
Richard Lee Roush
Ohio River Road
Patricia Lenora Gregory
Burdette St
Ketell Services
Glen Zimmerman
Wilmington
Rose
Nellie
John
Rex
Phenixvill
Gene
Ray
Dale
Jack
Weaver Chapel
Neil Funeral Home
Xenia
Athens County Municipal Court
OMPT
Justice Department Criminal Division
Wilson
Congress
Houston
Frank W. Sharp
Hocking Valley Bank
Vate
Athens
Stimson
Palmer
South Court
Fire Department
Roberts
Court St
London
Bankamericard
Dacron
United Appeal of
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