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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1974

Page

3

Two Fatal Wrecks Kill Two In Mason County

Two traffic crashes in Mason County Sunday night killed William Pickeral aged 32 of Ravenswood and William Thomas Jones Jr. aged 25 of Buffalo. Pickeral died in a head on collision near Letart at 11:30 p.m. while Jones died in a Route 2 head-on crash near Ashton at 8:50 p.m. Several others were injured and treated at local hospitals.

Point Pleasant Mason County William Pickeral Ravenswood William Thomas Jones Jr Buffalo Pickeral Letart Edwin Legg Leon Pleasant Valley Hospital Judy Williams Legg Gallipolis Ashton West Virginia Jones James Darrell David Henrietta Wray Holzer Medical Center Davis Kevin Blain

Athens school bus slides off Dover Two Road

A Athens City School bus with seven students slid off Dover Two Road near Sand Ridge. Driver Ira Bumpass 46 of Chauncey lost control as a station wagon passed. the bus tipped onto its side but no injuries. Tina Keirns 7 of Millfield had a scratched knee. Students were taken to school by a district station wagon. The bus was righted by a tow truck with only minor damage and no citations were issued.

Athens Dover State Highway Patrol Ira Bumpass Chauncey Sand Ridge Bumpass Athens Secems Squadren Tina Keirns Millfield Cecil Newsom Newson

National 4-H Week Highlights Youth and Volunteers Observed

National 4-H Week runs Oct 6 to 12 with theme We Can Make It Happen. About 5.3 million 4-H youths and 560,000 volunteer leaders across 50 states Puerto Rico and D C participate to promote energy conservation agricultural production and healthier communities.

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