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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1974

Page

5

Nelsonville Woman Dies After Car Hit on Canal Street

Mrs. Cora Viola Tigner 76 of District 29 was fatally struck by a 1968 sedan driven by James Ronald Lee 25 Clifton W Va on Canal Street near Route 278 about 11 22 p m. Lee claimed he saw her in his lane and braked but hit her as she crossed toward Lake Hope Drive. She was taken to Mount St Mary Hospital. The driver was not cited.

Nelsonville Cora Viola Tigner District 29 Canal Street James Ronald Lee Clifton W. Va Tigner Lake Hope Drive Lee Lester D. Pribble Columbus St Pribble

Glouster Woman Goldie Andrews Dies at 83

Goldie Andrews 83 of Glouster died Saturday at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born in Trimble, she leaves daughters Olive Grubb and Erma Dolan and sons Ervin Joseph Elden and Andrew J. A sister and many grandchildren survive. Services Tuesday at Van Fossen Funeral Home with burial Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster Goldie Andrews O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Trimble Two Joe and Leona Byers McGlaughlin United Brethren Church Olive Grubb Columbus Erma Dolan Ervin Uniontown Joseph Elden Barberton Andrew J Audrey Frazier Reynoldsburg van Fossen Funeral Home Keith Cramer Maplewood Cemetery

McArthur Man Ishmel Patton Dies in Trailer Fire

McArthur resident Ishmel Patton 59 died in a trailer fire at 201 E Main St. Firefighters found him near the rear door after arriving at 12 40 p m. Smoke inhalation suspected as cause. coroner to rule. Patton born in Kentucky, worked for Crownover Lumber Co and belonged to McArthur Eagles. Survived by three brothers, one sister, and several half relatives. Services set for Wednesday at Blower Funeral Home. Burial at Elk Cemetery.

McArthur Fraternal Order of Eagles Archie McArthur Arnold Bristol Matthew California Shirley Williams Frank Ambrose Ed Patton Wilkesville Carson Germany Arlene Louise Gary Ind Eloise Texas Adda Faye Dollie Patton Blower Funeral Home Elk Cemetery

State Auditor Distributes Criminal Costs Subsidies

State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson released 123 283.95 in criminal costs subsidies to 56 county clerks of court. The program funds prosecution and imprisonment of indigent felony offenders, with funds appropriated to the auditor for this purpose. Payments include Hocking County 167.85 and Meigs County 86.30.

Joseph T. Ferguson Hocking County Meigs County

Elwin Notter services set in Gallipolis

Elwin E Notter 78 Gallipolis died Saturday afternoon in Holzer Medical Hospital burial at Ohio Valley Memory Gardens He was a retired farmer born in Harrison Township son of John E and Mary E Hummerich Notter Survived by wife Vesta M Wray Notter daughter Mary Frances Shondel Services at Willis Funeral Home today with arrangements for Langsville resident John T Ledlie 84 who died Monday morning at home Walker Funeral Home to announce

Coolville Ferol J. Hart Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Rome Athens County John H Mary Goodin Brandeberry Hart Herbert J. Hart Flossie Kelly Vincent Lewis Moore Edwin Sweeney Sr Nancy Hall Stewart Frank Crow McArthur Joseph Kidwell Columbus Harrison Chester White Wesley Thatcher Cheshire Gertie E. Darst Gallipolis Francis Annie Rebecca Thompson Ward Lewis Poplar Ridge Free Will Elmer Mary) M. Sigman Dayton Sarah) Ettie Spencer Buffalo Budd Durst Jr Middleport Wesley Ward Osborne Lola) Farley Canal Winchester Raymond Myrtle) Fife Ed Thompson Piketon Ohio Francis Newton Durst Kgger Free Will Baptist Church Noel Hermann John Jeffers Gravel Hill Lloyd D. Robey Oakwood Ave Mount Carmel Medical Center Carbon Hill Charles and Myrta Tigner Robey Nellie Lloyd G. Robey George Wanda) May Fontella) Emmitt Opal Mitchell Gretchen Harness Eloise Harness Helen Townsend Woodyard Funeral Home Livingston Ave Obetz Cemetery Danny William Mathew Tillis Danny Saundra (Dean) Tillis Paul E. Neville Miles Cemetery Walker Funeral Home Children’s Hospital William Dean Rutland Pauline Tillis John Tillis Amanda Darrel Z. Marquis St. Joseph's Hospital Noble County Thomas and Lenora Stevens Marquis Order of Eagles Aerie Bryan General Telephone Co J. D Shirley) Gaddis Marysville Donald Darla) Young Guysville Kendrick Sharon Iva Courtney Zanesville Harry Vera) Harmon Charles Martha) Smith Caldwell Eva May Marquis Marcelette Taylor Funeral Home Julian Taggert Letart Vernon H. Hoffmann Pleasant Valley Hospital Toledo Mary Ruth George Hoffmann The Baptist Church United Steel Workers Union Pittsburgh Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp Evelyn Joyce Hoffmann Jan Alice Novoselac Strongville Joyce Hoffmann Evans Elwin E. Notter Paul Hawks Notter Holzer Medical Hospital Ohio Valley Memory Gardens Harrison Twp John E Mary E. Hummerich Notter Vesta M. Wray Notter William Mary Frances) Shondel Willis Funeral Home

Public Hearing On ARC Renewal Planned for Oct 15

A public hearing on legislation to continue the Appalachian Regional Commission program is set for Oct 15 at 7 p.m. in the Athens City County Health Building. Co sponsored by ARC the Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development and Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Regional Development District seek citizen input for new legislation to be presented to Congress for ARC renewal in July next year.

Appalachian Regional Commission ARC Athens City- County Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Congress

Celeste Campaigns in Athens for Lieutenant Governor Bid

Richard F. Celeste, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, will open the Athens County Gilligan for Governor Headquarters at 10 a.m. on Tuesday before a walking tour of College Green and downtown. A fundraising event at 8:30 p.m. features music by Appalachian Green Parks Project and square dancing at the 4H building. tickets are 2.50.

Richard F. Celeste Athens Celeste Athens County Gilligan S. Court Street College Green Citizens For Celeste Committee Appalachian Green Parks Project Athens County Fairgrounds S. Court St

Barn and crib destroyed at Lake Logan Road residence

A barn and corn crib at Ralph Klinger’s Lake Logan Road home burned Saturday. The fire consumed 7,500 bales of hay. Logan fire department, with four regulars and 11 volunteers, battled the blaze. Local youths from Ravenswood Reedsville Minersville and Syracuse were named in the report.

Logan Lake Logan Road Ralph Klinger Logan Department

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Jennie Cotrall Badwell Nelsonville First United Methodist Church Retta Howe Josephine Balderson London Clarence Badwell Carl Betty Cope William Badwell Ethel Gard Johnson Wendell Stuttler Green Lawn Cemetery Tillis Darrel Marquis Walter Mitchell Vernon Hoffman Bledsoe Services Ishmel Patton Seqems Danny Withem Jeffrey Withem Donald Pickelsimer Murray City Bessemer Road Buchtel Mount St Mary Hospital Cora Tignor Elwin Notter John T. Ledlie Langsville John T Ledlie Meigs Licenses Jerry Westmoreland Peggy Gibbs Ravenswood Daniel Chaffee Puber Reedsville Jeffrey Davis Minersville Brenda Hayes Syracuse America Americans Columbia Gas Arctic Columbia
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