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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1965

Page

15

Adoption Petition Hearing in Meigs County Ohio

Probate Court Meigs County Ohio issues notice of hearing on September 5 1965 for adoption of Robin Annette Dugan born February 24 1962 in Dayton Ohio. The petition names guardians and alleges the father has willfully failed to support the child for over two years. Court scheduled October 7 1965 at 10 00 A M in Pomeroy Ohio.

Meigs County Ohio John Morgan Edward Morgan Lotus Drive Dayton Graystone Drive Robin Annette Dugan Pomeroy F. H. O'Brien Henrietta O'Brien

Notice of York Local School District levy election

A notice states Athens County Ohio voters will decide at the November 2 1965 general election on a levy exceeding the ten mill limit for York Local Schools to fund current operating expenses. The proposal asks up to 2.5 mills for three years. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:40 PM EST.

Glouster Village voters to decide cemetery repair levy

The village government of Glouster Ohio approves a proposed tax levy election to exceed the ten mill limit for current village expenses including cemetery repair. The measure would add up to 4 mills per dollar for five years with a 0.05 price per 100 of valuation. Voting day is November 2 1965 at regular poll sites.

Coolville village tax levy and Tri County vocational bonds

The Coolville Village Council seeks voter approval on November 2 1965 for a renewal of 2.60 mills and an increase of 0.40 mills for current village expenses including street lighting. In Athens Perry and Hocking counties the Tri County Joint Vocational School District asks voters to authorize bonds of 637262 for a new vocational high school with a 10 year limit and an estimated tax rate of 0.7 mills outside the constitutional limit.

Area Death Notices in Stockport Nelsonville Portland and More

Area death notices report recent passings in Stockport Nelsonville and Portland with funeral details. Zetta Calendine 89 died in McConnelsville with services at Fawcett Stone Funeral Home. Addie Williams 85 died in Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville Route 1. John David Mitchell infant burial at Concord Cemetery near Millfield. Kate Alexander Mills 66 Portland died at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Burial at Middleswart Cemetery. Military graveside services planned at Kirkland Memorial Gardens.

Stockport Zetta Calendine Mark Rest Center McConnelsville Nelsonville Addie Williams Mount St. Mary Hospital Hocking County William and Mary Downhour Ivan Dawley Johnson Funeral Home John L. Evans Downhour Jacob Lehman Concord Cemetery Millfield John David Mitchell Richard Phyllis Mitchell New Straitsville Roy Becky Crystal Robert Mitchell Murray City Wilbur Antle Lancaster David Lanning John Antle Jacksonville Portland Kate Alexander Mills Holzer Hospital Gallipolis James Steubenville James F. Alexander Chester Town David Bessie Middleswart Alexander Mills Ewing Funeral Home Richard Martin Middleswart Cemetery Ray Fox Clifton W. G Darst Huntington Kirkland Memorial Gardens

Bern Township votes on cemetery maintenance tax renewal

A note records a June 165 approval by the Bern Township Board of Trustees in Athens County Ohio for a cemetery maintenance tax renewal. The measure sets a 1 mill rate, up to ten cents, for five years, with voting at regular precincts on a designated Thursday. Balloting remains open until 6:40 PM EST.

Notice of Tax Levy Election For Jacksonville Village

The Village of Jacksonville Ohio votes on a ten mill limitation at a general election on November 2 1965 for five years to fund current operating expenses. The election closes at 6 50 PM Eastern Standard Time.

Canaan Township to vote on cemetery maintenance levy

Trustees propose a general election in Athens County Ohio to approve a cemetery maintenance levy not exceeding 4 mills, aimed at funding care for township cemeteries. The notice is dated September 28, 1960.

Lodi Township Approves Cemetery Care Tax Renewal

Voters in Lodi Township Athens County Ohio approved a cemetery care levy renewal at up to 4-10 mills. The measure, dated September 28 1965, concerns funding for cemetery maintenance at regular township polling places. The article notes a renewal amount of five cents per dollar unit and references Er B Young.

Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of Ten Mill

Notice is given that the Tri County Joint Vocational School District Athens Hocking and Perry Counties Ohio will hold an election Tuesday June 2 to authorize a current expenses and equipment levy at a rate not exceeding two mills Twenty cents per one hundred dollars. Polls open until 6 30 PM. IE B Young Clerk lists the district and voting locations.

Board of Education York Ohio District of Board of Elections Athens County Board of Bona of B. Young Ray Bobo Glouster Hn. B. Young Juyo Bobo Coolville Ki. B. Young Tri-County Board of Education Athens Perry & Hocking Co Perry and Hocking Tri-County E. B Young Moierk Board of Trustees Bern Athens Co Turaday Bern Township BE. BR. Young Hay Bobo Lui Lie Jacksonville Tiny Bobo Canaan Onio Lodi Tri-County Joint Vocational Schools Athens Hocking Perry Tri County Joint Vocational School Hocking Tri-Co IE. B. Young

Death of Mrs. Paul Huffman in Kirkwood Missouri

Mrs. Paul Huffman formerly Matilda Fultz of Middleport died Thursday in Kirkwood Missouri. She is survived by her husband and three children. Funeral services and burial will be in Kirkwood.

Middleport Paul Huffman Matilda Fultz Kirkwood

Last rites for SSgt William G Bobo

SSgt William Grant Bobo 37 of the U S Air Force stationed at Holloman New Mexico will have funeral services Sunday at 2 p m at Foglesong funeral home Rev James Morrison and Rev Frank Cheesebrew officiating Bobo was killed in a car crash Monday at Sapulpa Oklahoma en route to Clifton He served 19 years in the Air Force including assignments in Japan Germany Korea Saudi Arabia Iceland and the United States He graduated Wahama High School in 1946 and would have retired next year He was born in Gallipolis on April 27

Clifton William Grant Bobo U. S. Air Force Holloran N. M Foglesong James Morrison Frank Cheesebrew Bobo Sapulpa Okla Air Force Japan Germany Korea Saudi Arabia Iceland U. S Wahama High School Gallipolis

Tri County Lumber Company Dissolves Its Affairs

Tri County Lumber Company Inc of Coolville Ohio dissolves per board resolution and winds up affairs. Certificate filed September 8 1965 in Columbus Ohio Secretary of State office. Officers listed: Lewis Roberts president John Milar secretary treasurer Myron Hutcheson director Robert Littler director Edward S Robe assignee for the benefit of creditors.

Tri County Lumber Company, Inc Coolville Ohio Columbus Lewis Roberts John Milar Myron Hutcheson Robert Littler Edward S. Robe

Ames Township Cemeteries Improvement Election Notice

In pursuance of a 1965 Ames Ohio resolution a general election will be held at Ames Township regular polling places for cemetery care supervision repair and improvement. A proposed tax rate not exceeding 144 mills applies for five years with 15 cents per 100 dollars valuation. Dated September 28 1945 signed E. B. Young.

NOTIC Board of Trustees Ames Ohio Ames Township Board of Elections Athens County E. B. Young

Construction Worker Hurt At Letart Job

Dor sey Burkhammer 34 pile driver foreman of Dravo Construction Co. was seriously injured at the Racine Locks and Dam site Thursday at 9 30 p m. He suffered fractures to the left leg arm and spine and is in fair condition at Holzer Hospital. Burkhammer was burning material from a copper cell when some sheet pilting fell on him. This was the first accident since work began.

Point Pleasant Dorsey Burkhammer Coolville Dravo Construction Co Racine Locks Holzer Hospital Burkhammer

Troop 3 Hikes to Devil's Cave South of City

Campfire Girls Troop 3 hiked to Devil's Cave Tuesday afternoon. Leaders Mrs. Roger Johnson and Mrs. William Decker accompanied the group. The 12 members cooked their supper in the cave with four guests: Jean Marie Decker, Pam Thomas, Cindy Johnson, and John Johnson.

Devil's Cave Roger Johnson William Decker Jean Marie Decker Pam Thomas Cindy Johnson John Johnson

Schoenian Couple Announce Birth of Daughter Erin June

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Schoenian of Broad St Glouster announce the birth of daughter Erin June on Sept 25 at Mount St Mary Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs L R Faires and Mr. and Mrs Lewis Schoenian. Great grandfather Charles D Faires resides in McCon. The Schoenians have two other daughters Jody and Lara.

Glouster Larry Schoenian Broad St Mount St. Mary Hospital Erin June L. R. Faires Lewis Schoenian Charles D. Faires McConnelsville

Burdiss Couple Announces Birth of Son Paul Edward

Reynoldsburg couple Mr and Mrs Lawrence Burdiss announce the birth of a son Paul Edward on October 1. The family includes siblings Lawrence Joseph and Venetia Kay. Grandparents are Fred Burdiss and Paul Taylor with great grandparents Flossie Pierce and Arthur Taylor.

Nelsonville Lawrence Burdiss Sandy Taylor Reynoldsburg Paul Edward Burdiss Lawrence Joseph Venetia Kay Fred Burdiss Jacksonville Paul Taylor Flossie Pierce Glouster Arthur Taylor McConnelsville

Furniture Fund Dance Planned By VEW Post

A furniture fund benefit dance will be held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post on Saturday night at 9 p.m. The Fabulous Decca's will provide music and donations of one dollar are requested. The post and its auxiliary sponsor the event.

Nelsonsvlle Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Decca’s The Post

Mrs Vaughn Returns From Cocoa Beach Visit

Mrs Bea trice Vaughn returned home after a month in Cocoa Beach Florida staying with her daughters Donna and Dorothy and grandson Mr and Mrs John Graham. She went to celebrate the arrival of her first great grandchild born September 20 named Lisa Renee.

Glouster Beatrice Vaughn Cocoa Beach Fla Donna Dorothy John Graham Vaughn Lisa Renee

M. C. Club Meets At Shirley Ross Home

The M. C. Club met at Shirley Ross's home with games played and door prize won by Cora Stanley. The next gathering is planned for October 12 at Cora Stanley's residence. Also, a 1952 auto stolen from Richland Ave was recovered Thursday in Gallipolis per city police.

Chauncey M. C Shirley Ross Cora Stanley Richland Ave Gallipolis

Carpenter News Notes and Community Gatherings Summary

Carpenter notes detail Columbia Elementary Mothers Club planning a Fall Festival for Oct. 22 at the school with 6 p.m. serving. A stork shower for Clair Stansbury’s daughter-in-law and a family reunion at Fern Gillogly home are described with numerous local residents and guests from Columbus, Gallipolis, Albany, and Rutland noted. The Carpenter Baptist Youth group met with Donnie Cheadle leading program activities.

Westina Crabtree Carpenter Columbia Elementary Mothers’ Club Dale Stansbury Clair Stansbury Groveport Rob Turner Marion McClure Dexter Myrl Davis Langsville Bruce Davis David Rutland Wilda Brogan Glen Cline Max Haning Laura Price Warren G. Turner Larry Stansbury Reynoldsbury Jerry Stansbury Columbus Ruth Swisher Andrew Cottrill Radcuff Maude — Eldscomb Laura Krebs Cecil Gillogly Steve Jeffery Alisa Athens Carl Crabtree Russell Albany Arthur Crabtree Harold Gillogly Vicki Bruce John Gillogly Mark Fern Gillogly Vickie Gillogly Bill Lyons Carpenter Baptist Clarence Fraley Donnie Cheadle

Woman's Club Holds Annual Officers Tea in New Haven

The New Haven Woman's Club hosted its annual President's Tea at Mrs. Martin Berifford's home. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Edwin Stein Mrs. Phil Batey Mrs. Thomas Hoffman and Mrs. Donald F. Roush. A brief meeting covered a Huntington workshop report and thanks to yearbook organizers.

New Haven Woman's Club Martin Berifford Edwin Stein Phil Batey Thomas Hoffman Donald F. Roush Paul Scally R. G. Greene Huntington William Russell Kral Wiles Jack Welch

Phone Books Mailed for Nelsonville and Murray City Exchanges

Nelsonville and Murray City telephone directories are being mailed to area customers. Murray City numbers will be in service on Oct. 17.

Nelsonville Murray City

Taken to Center: Billie Sue Tuning Illness

Billie Sue Tuning, 18, Lindley Hall, was taken to Hudson Health Center by the city fire department emergency squad from S Court and W Mulberry St at 2 27 p m Thursday. She was ill from a reaction to medicine. Five day forecast shows temperatures 3 to 6 degrees below normal with cooler weekend and a rise Monday followed by a drop Tuesday. Rainfall expected near 6 10 inches northeast and 4 10 inches southwest with showers and possible thundershowers.

Billie Sue Tuning Lindley Hall Hudson Health Center City Fire Department S. Court W. Mulberry St Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati

Chauncey Vows Crackdown on Vandalism by Parents

Mayor Charles R. Wadley announced a crackdown in Chauncey on vandalism and said parents of youths charged with property destruction will be held responsible. Chauncey notes indicate a firm stance amid ongoing enforcement.

Chauncey Charles R. Wadley

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