Obituaries Include Mays Sovel in Pomeroy and Glouster deaths
Fannie Mays Sovel 96 of Pomeroy formerly Reedsville died Monday after an extended illness. Roselie Swartz 82 of Glouster died at home. Clarence White 80 a former Glouster resident died in Lewiston Michigan. Services and burial details follow for each, with call and service times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Fannie Mays Sovel
Pomeroy
Reedsville
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Meigs County
Belle Center
Alvin
Orman Mays
Beulah
S. Clair
Clarence Bailey
Zanesville
Harvey Bailey
Tom Lease
Jasper Sovel
White Funeral
Elden Blake
Glouster
Clarence White
Lewiston
Mich
van Fossen
Don Seevers
Maplewood Cemetery
White
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Mary McCance
McCann-Frederick Post
American Legion
Mason
John W. Neal
Clifton
Neal
John W
Flora Neal
Carrie May Neal
Nellie Wine
Los Angeles
Calif
Alex Cutshaw
Reedley
Hartford Church of Christ In Christian Union
Ira Wellman
Odell Manley
Graham Cemetery
Foglesong Funeral Home
Hoffman Rites mark life of Athens resident
Larry G Hoffman 28 of Radford Road Athens died Monday at Holzer Medical Center. Survived by wife Patricia two sons Steven Greg James Leslie parents Leslie and Dana Hoffman Langsville Route 1 sister Marlene and other relatives. Services Thursday 1 pm Martin Funeral Home Rutland with burial at Athens Memory Gardens. Masonic services 7 30 pm and Eastern Star 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Larry G. Hoffman
Radford Road
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Leslie and
Dana Hoffman
Langsville
Beasley-Mathews
Charley Moore Ford
Orphan’s Friend Masonic Lodge
Wilkesville
Hoffman
Wilkesville Order of Eastern Star
Langsville Christian Church
Patricia
Steven Greg
James Leslie
Ethel Radekin
McArthur
Harley Hoffman
Miss Marlene Hoffman
Martin Funeral Home
Rutland
James Cummings
Athens Memory Gardens
Funeral
Eastern Star
Local Guests and Visits Span Several Ohio Towns
Albany guests of Mrs Maude Gillogly and Mrs Carrie Dickson include Anna Suter Toledo Bernice Chesser McArthur Helen Gallaher Dayton Idene Chesser Athens and Ina Davies Athens Route 1 Recent visitors to Mrs Maude Jones Hill Avenue include Frances Queen and daughter and son in law James Hale McConnellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Gillogly
Carrie Dickson
Anna Suter
Toledo
Bernice Chesser
McArthur
Helen Gallaher
Dayton
Idene Chesser
Athens
Ina _ Davies
Maude Jones
Hill Avenue
Frances Queen
James Hale
McConnellsville
Winefred Hooper
Morton Avenue
Mae Radford
Radford Road
John Keogh
Ray Pargeon
New Lexington
Florence Brown
State Street
Brown
Marie Parker
Logan
Warren Keirns
Ft. Myers
Albert Keirns
E. Clinton Street
Edson Parker
Larry
Texas
Two Accidents on Viand Street Prompt Police Citations
City police investigated two incidents Monday evening on Viand Street. Ruth Oliver, 47, was cited for failing to keep her vehicle under control after rear-ending Fannie Perry, 46. A separate collision at Route 2 bypass and Viand involved David Spicer, 61, and Harold Davis, 42. no citations were issued as cars had been moved when officers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Viand Street
Ruth Oliver
Greer Road
Fannie Ellen Perry
Lincoln Ave
Viand
David Spicer
Elgin
Harold D. Davis
Minersville
Spicer
Davis
Vland
Police Probe Shooting Of Jackson Man
A 23 year old Jackson man, Bobby Oliver, was shot early Tuesday on Chillicothe Street and listed in very poor condition at Chillicothe Hospital. Police say the wound, about one inch above the heart, may be related to a personal safety incident. The shooting occurred at 2 28 am between the Crown Cafe and Bridge Inn using a 22 caliber gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Chillicothe Hospital
Chillicothe Street
Bobby Oliver
Robert Oliver
Hunt Street
Crown Cafe
Bridge Inn
McCloskey Cuts Back Campaign Staff Ahead of New Hampshire Primary
Rep Paul McCloskey trimmed staff in California and Washington DC while boosting focus on New Hampshire. The campaign said three California workers and nine to ten Washington positions were cut to strengthen the New Hampshire operation. The staff noted sufficient funds to last through March 7 and no plan to exit before the New Hampshire primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Paul Nwn
Peter McCloskey
Nixon
California
Washington, D.C
McCloskey
Washington
New Hampshire
Wellston School Board Discusses Funds and Levy Plans
The Wellston Board of Education reported a $120,000 deficit and a $38,000 debt to Milton Bank. They extended the note 90 days as a Nov 2 levy vote looms, eyed a Title Three program, and noted a $1,600 budget cut. State audit and pending details were discussed amid other actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Wellston Board of Education
Ralph McCormick
Milton Bank
McCormick
Talbott- Waugh Insurance Co
Fairview Notes List Social Guests Across Several Towns
Mrs Peggy Gregory of Fairborn visited her mother Mrs Dorothy Glenn. Numerous relatives and friends visited and stayed with families in Fairview and nearby towns including Warren, Letart Falls, Columbus, Ravenswood and Huntington during weekends and weeknights. Many guests came from Charleston W Va Leetonia Pomeroy New Haven New Brighton and Cleveland with trips to Veterans Memorial Hospital Pomeroy and Se wickley Fire Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Heiney
Jimmy
Timmy Wolfe
Roscoe Scarberry
Susie
Mount Moriah
Larry Chries
Brian Hupp
Letart Falls
Joe Foreman
Thomas Wickline
Columbus
Douglas Wickline
Edith Teaford
Cecil
Minersville
Clarence Smith
Teddy
Eric
Brian
Charleston
Doyle Smith
Ward Hayman
Pomeroy
Lewis Ours
Ott Boston
Racine
Dorsey Parsons
Larry Lewis
Debbie
Diana
Laurel, Md
Robert Lewis
Brenda
James Smith
W. Va
Smith
Marie Pursley
Winifred Wyant
James Price
Edward Foreman
John
Naomi
Jennifer
Robert
John Foreman
Bertha Wolfe
Doris Miller
Bryan Harris
James Chadwell
Reedsville
Dorothy Glenn
Dave Sayre
Mildred Spencer
Bill Jackson
Leetonia
Leroy Wolfe
Violet
Kevin
Cleveland
Dory Wolfe
Harvey Ours
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Ron Russell
Middleport
West Virginia Jail Escape Spurs Rural Search
West Virginia authorities comb the rural Wood County area for four of five inmates who escaped from Wood County Jail early this morning. Joel Wood has been recaptured. A trustee allegedly aided the breakout by overpowering a turnkey. The at large inmates are Edward White, Royal Cop, Eugene JF Wood, and Darell W. Dennis with charges including forgery, parole violations, attempted housebreaking, malicious assault, and grand larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
Wood County
Joel Wood
Edward White
Royal Cop
Eugene JF. Wood
Darell W. Dennis
Commissioners Approve Coal Contract and Inspect Proposed Landfill Sites
Meigs County commissioners awarded Jeffers Coal Co. the coal purchase at 14.50 per ton delivered to the courthouse and 12 per ton for mine pickup. They also approved a 520 payment for 26 sheep killed by dogs and conducted an inspection tour of three proposed sanitary landfill sites including one near Harrisonville with officials from the Ohio Department of Health and Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Commissioners
Jeffers Coal Co
Syracuse
County Highway Department
Excelsior Salt Works
Ronald E. Beegle
Racine
George Carroll
Ohio Department of Health
Jack Cummins
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation
Harrisonville
They Couldn't Find The Fire
Point Pleasant volunteer firefighters could not locate a reported house fire on Buffalo Lane near Apple Grove. Dispatched at 3 10 p m they searched the area but residents did not know of Buffalo Lane and crews returned to the station without finding any blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Buffalo Lane
Apple Grove
Chauncey Personals Welcome Home After Family Visit
Mrs John Ley of Sycamore Street returns home Sunday after two weeks visiting her daughter and family in Granville. Accompanying her were Mr and Mrs John Evans Suzanne and Diana. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Paul Ley and family Mrs Lewis Roberts and Kelly Jack Ley and Charles and Jim Ley with Jamie of Reynoldsburg. Buddy Earich of Millfield recently vacationed a week in Tampa Florida then visited the Burris family in West Terre Haute Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ley
Sycamore Street
John Evans
Suzanne
Diana
Granville
Leys
Paul Ley
Lewis Roberts
Kelly
Jack Ley
Charles
Athens
Jim Ley
Jamie
Reynoldsburg
Buddy Earich
Millfield
Tampa
Fla
Appointment of Executor for Lenna Finsterwald Estate
C E Berry of Room 7 Cline Ridg Athens Ohio has been named Executor of Lenna Finsterwald estate Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated October 6 1971 Judge Harold J Rose Athens County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Berry
Cline Ridg
Athens
Ohio
Lenna Finsterwald
Rt. No. 3
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
Athens County Court OF Common Pleas
Hazel B. Davis
Trimble
Earl C. Davis
Davis appointed executrix of Earl C. Davis estate
Notice states Hazel B. Davis of Trimble Ohio is appointed executrix of the estate of Earl C. Davis deceased of Trimble Athens County Ohio. Dated October 6 1971 with further notices on October 12 19 and 26.
Notice of Divorce Action in Athens County Court
Plaintiff Marjorie Mitchell files for divorce against defendant Charles Christian Jr whose address is unknown in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Cause No 26033. Defendant must answer within 28 days after final publication November 2, 1971 or risk default judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Christian, JR
Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Linda Kay Christian
Albany
Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure
Marjorie Mitchell
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas
Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Athens Township
The Athens County Board of Elections announces a general election in Athens Township on November 2 1971 to decide a renewal millage not exceeding two mills for fire protection in the Plains Fire Department area. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM EST.
Athens Township votes on road maintenance levy plan
On November 2 1971 Athens Township residents will decide on a levy beyond the ten mill limit for road maintenance dust control excluding the City of Athens. The proposal asks up to 1 mill per dollar of valuation equal to 0.10 per 100 dollars for three years and polls open at the county election site with clerk William M Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
City of Athens
Board of Elections
Athens County
William A. Lavelle
William M. Howe
Ames Township Fire Department levy proposal vote notice
Trustees announce a special election in Ames Township Ohio on a general election day to renew 0.4 mills and increase 0.2 to 0.6 mills per dollar of valuation for five years to support maintenance of the fire department. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM EST.
Jacksonville Ohio levy vote set for November 2 1971
A village council resolution approved July 19 1971 calls for a general election on November 2 1971 in Jacksonville Ohio to decide on an additional levy above the ten mill limit for current village expenses. The proposed tax would be up to 3.0 mills per dollar of valuation for five years, equating to 0.30 per 100 dollars. Dated August 26 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Ohio
Board of Elections
Athens County
William A. Lavelle
William M. Howe
Canaan Township Road Dust Control Tax Renewal Proposed
Trustees set August 7 1971 for a general election in Canaan Township Athens County Ohio at Canaan Grange Hall and Township Building. The vote concerns a renewal tax not exceeding 0.4 mills per dollar to fund dust control road repairs. Dated August 20 1971.
Bern Township renewal tax proposal for fire equipment
Trustees of Bern Township Ohio seek voter renewal at the regular Township Building for a five year measure not exceeding 0.4 mills per dollar of valuation. The rate equals 4 cents per 100 dollars, supporting Ames Bern Amesville fire equipment sharing. Ballot dates listed September 28 October 5 October 12 October 19.
York Township Levy Election Notice 1971
Trustees set a public vote for November 2 1971 on a tax levy exceeding ten mills for York Township Current Expenses Cemeteries upkeep with a rate not exceeding 1.0 mill per dollar of valuation for five years Polls open 6 30 AM to 6 30 PM EST August 18 1971 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
York, Ohio
York
Ohio
York Township
Board of Elections
Athens County
William A. Lavelle
William M. Howe
Trimble Township Fire Protection Levy Referendum Vote
Trustees of Trimble Township Ohio on July 17 1971 authorized a vote on November 2 1971 at Greens Run Hollister and Trimble North to exceed the ten mill limit for fire protection within the township excluding villages. The measure would levy an additional tax at a stated rate of valuation for a five year period.
Notice to Albert Sollie in Athens County case 26034
Court notices Albert Sollie defendant in Athens County Ohio case 26034 with residence unknown. Edna L Sollie 21 East Main Street Glouster Ohio serves as notice. Publication date November 2 1971. Clerk Marjorie Mitchell signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sollie
Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Edna L. Sollie
East Main Street
Glouster
Lodi Township Fire Protection Levy Vote Set
A 1971 township notice schedules a special election in Lodi Township Ohio to vote on a fire protection levy of up to 1.0 mill per dollar of valuation equaling 10 cents per 100 dollars. William A. Lavelle chairs the resolution dated August 16 1971.
Athens County Special Levy Election Notice
Athens County Commissioners set November 2 1971 for a general election to renew a tax levy for five years 1972 1976 to fund maintenance and operation of schools and facilities for mentally retarded persons at a rate not exceeding 0.30 mills per dollar of valuation. Polls open 6 30 AM to 6 30 PM EST. William M. Flowe Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Board of Elections
William A. Lavelle
William M. Flowe
Nelsonville York School District Bond Issue Election Notice
The Nelsonville York City School District Ohio will ask voters on November 2 1971 to approve eight hundred fifty thousand dollars in bonds to remodel improve furnish and equip existing school buildings and sites The bonds may run up to 23 years with an estimated tax rate of 19 cents per one hundred dollars of valuation outside the constitutional protection The district precincts in Nelsonville Buchtel Hollister York Township and Hocking County vote time is 6 30 AM to 10 5 10 12 10 19 and 10 26
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Plains Fire Department
Plains School District
Plains
Plains Fire Dept
Board of Elections
Athens County
William A. Lavelle
William M. Howe
Board of Education
Nelsonville-York City
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Hollister
York Township
Hocking Unty
York City
Ohio to shift law notices to newspapers by vote
Amended Senate Joint Resolution No 2 proposes changing Ohio constitution notice rules to newspaper publication for laws and constitutional amendments. It outlines petitioning procedures including signers residences, affidavit requirements, publication of arguments, ballot wording, and a 1972 effective date pending voter approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio Amended Senate Joint Resolution No 2 Filed
Secretary of State Tad Brown certifies that Amended Senate Joint Resolution No 2 is filed proposing to amend sections of the Ohio Constitution. The certificate is dated September 10, 1971, with official seal affixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted W Brown
State of
Ohio
Senate
Secretary of State
Coabu
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Fannie M. Lovel
Mrs. Roselie Swartz
Roselie Swartz
Broad St
France
Raymond and
Deserie Gillett Malpas
Glouster Church of Christ
Leota Gatchel
Julia Quinn
Elizabeth James
Rolland Mulpas
Sunbury
Charles Mulpas
Robert Mulpas
Clarence Mulpas
White Services
Viand St
Jackson City
Pete
Wellston School Board
Wellston High School
Robert Colley
Grace Simpson
Shirley Starkey
Paul Boggs
Graham and Dutra Law Firm
Joseph Oths
Beetle
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Fairview News
Roger Parsons
Ashland
Harold Bird
A. A. Young
Bashan
Raymond Worth
Claude
Ravenswood, W. Va
Wesley Kelvington
Harry Statts
New Haven
Ruth Parsons
Loretta Ours
New Brighton
Sewickley
Ralph Ours
Paul Forbes
Vernon Rowe
Bob Rhodes
Karen
Mike
Iva Durst
Leon
Patty Chadwell
Bryan
Farra
Ravenswood
Bill Shumway
Floyd Farra
Ernie Donahew
Evans
John S. Rhodes
Chris Miller
North Bend
Neb
Owen Anderson
Ernie Donohew
Jesse Donohew
Longview
Thomas Edwards
Otis Hassell
Mount Alto
William Ours
Billy
Carters, Ga
Wiley Ours
Charles Chapman
West Va
Chauncey
Tounshie
Ames
Fire Department
Ames Township
Canaan
Canaan Grange Hall
Township
Bern
Bern Township
Ames-Bern-Amesville
Trimble Ohio
Greens Run
Trimble North
Lodi
Dover
Chauncey 1
Circle Hill
Millfield East
Sugar Creek
Dover Township
Ym A. Ot
General Assembly
United States OF America
Office OF the Secretary OF State
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