Community club events and meetings listed for area groups
Alcoholics Anonymous 8 30 pm at 1 N Lancaster St. Zeta Delta Beta Sigma Phi 8 pm with Linda Walls at 9 Briarwood. Trimble Ladies Park Committee 7 30 pm. Bishopville Lodge 470 F and AM 7 30 pm Masonic Temple. Gloucester Garden Club 7 30 pm with Forrest Strohmeyer Bea Vaughn Esta Haskins hosts. Pythian Sisters convention at Pythian Hall Wilkesville open to all members. Jacksonville Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club pot luck 5 pm meeting 6 pm. Albany VFW 9893 euchre 7 45 pm for members and guests 1 donation. Marcellite Rebekah Lodge 7 30 pm IOOF Temple Jacksonville. DAR 2 pm Mrs H Beatty gifts for veterans. Overeaters Anonymous 10 30 am Central Avenue United Methodist Church. Albany VFW Post 9893 round and square dance 9 pm to 1 am Hillbillies band donation 1 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
N. Lancaster Stai
Trimble Ladies Park Committee
Bishopville Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
Glouster Garden Club
Forrest Strohmeyer
Bea Vaughn
Esta Haskins
Jacksonville Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club
Center
Albany Vfw
Dar
Robert Wickham
Pleasantview Drive
H. T. Beatty
Central Avenue United Methodist Church
Public Coal Mining Meeting in Bern Township
A public meeting for coal mining in Bern Township and nearby area will be held at 8 p.m. at the Bern Township building in Sharpsburg. The event invites all interested residents and workers to attend and discuss local mining operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern Township
Sharpsburg
Dismissed and Listed Names From Ohio Hospital Notes
Medical notes list numerous individuals and spouses across Nelsonville Nelson ville New Marshfield Ironton Syracuse Pomeroy Reedsville and other locales. Entry includes Mr and Mrs William Oliver a daughter Kenneth Stump and many others with varied addresses and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oliver
Nelsonville
Kenneth Stump
Brenda Morris
David Arnold
New Marshfield
Clara Howery
Albany
Burl Burke
Jackson
Henry Bacon
Ironton
Emergency runs for Athens and Middleport fire squads
Athens fire squad responded to multiple calls including Harvey Deem with pains in both shoulders and Cathy Bechtel ill, with both cases transported to O Bleness hospital. Jeffrey Jones suffered a small laceration on the right earlobe after being hit by a auto. Middleport squad logged two calls for Delbert Henry and Gary Hysell and Tammy Jordan for transport to Pleasant Valley and Veterans Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Deem
W. Union St
O'Bieness
Richard Humphreys
Millfield
State Highway Patrol
Columbus Road
Cathy Bechtel
Boyd Hall
O'Bleness
Jeffrey Jones
Delbert Henry
Mason
Pleasant Valley
Gary Hysell
Pomeroy
Veterans Memorial
Nelsonville Sets Patrolman Test
Nelsonville Civil service tests for patrolman will be held Wednesday October 26 at 6 30 p m in city hall Applicants must be in good health between 21 and 36 and of good moral character Applications available from the police department and due one day before testing per the Civil Service Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Police Department
Civil Service Commission
Fire At Closed Canaanville Mine In Amesville Burn
Amesville and Richland fire departments responded to a late night alarm at the closed Canaanville mine. Salvaged insulator materials inside the mine ignited and caused a small fire with no further damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Richland
Canaanville
Southeast Ohio Forecast and Farm Outlook for Thursday
Partly cloudy with frost risk in low areas tonight and Friday. Temperatures mid 50s to lower 60s, 10 to 20 percent precip. Extended weekend inland and lake regions expect varying frost and warmth. Farm notes advise steady soil drying, moisture loss in grains, and warmer livestock mornings through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Lake Shore West Central
East
Lake Shore East Central
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Obituaries in Ohio counties note multiple deaths
Marjorie J. Kirkendall of Buchtel aged 63 died at Mount St. Mary Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband Eldon E. and eight relatives, services Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Buchtel Cemetery. Also listed are Arnold D. Wilbur 78 of Hamden Route 1 and Kenneth William Parsons 26 of Clyde killed in accidents, with funeral details and callers’ hours. John R. Borden 47 of Kerr died at Huntington VA Hospital. he served in the Army and has multiple survivors. services Friday with Masonic rites and military graveside honors from Ohio Valley Memory Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Marjorie J. Kirkendall
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Murray City
James Marshall
Sarah Taylor Shelton
Athens Mental Health Center
Buchtel Methodist Church
Eldon E
Wayne
Billie Jean) White
Start
Okey
Sandra) Foltz
Nelsonville
David
Jill) Elkins
Albany
Fred
Jack
Mark Shelton
Virgil Shelton
Detroit
Mich
Aileen Oakley
Margaret Ruth
Richard Lee
Cora
Margaret
Mary
Bess
Jess
Paul
Edward
Johnson Funeral Home
William Mechem
Buchtel Cemetery
Jenkins Funeral Home
A.B. Maloy
Hamden Cemetery
Bidwell
Kenneth William Parsons
Clyde
Ohio
San Luis Obisto
Calif
Betty Crabtree
Clare Parsons
Denis Marie
Jerry Parsons
Ronnie Parsons
Paul Parsons
Oakland
Harvey Parsons
Gallipolis
John R. Borden
Kerr
Veteran's Administration Hospital
Huntington
Gallia County
Alexander
Lillian Betty Dotson Borden
Seargent
U.S. Army
Paint Creek Baptist Church
Ancient York Masonic Lodge No. 33
American Legion
Gayloyd
Glenn
Sacramento
Lynn Borden
Washington D.C
Lyda Robinson
Milton
Nita) Casey
Thomas Hogan
Dallas
Harry Hogan
Donald Charles
Ernest Borden
Columbus
Alexander Borden
Chula Vista
Sarah Borden
Owen
Carolyn) Collins
John
Cathy) Roebuck
Marjorie Cook
Waugh-Halley- Wood
John King
Ohio Valley Memory Gardens
Fort Knox
Athens Court Posts Numerous Traffic Fines and Dockets
A long list of city court records shows multiple defendants in traffic and related offenses. Robert Lindimore and others faced drunken driving charges with fines 200 dollars and jail time, licenses suspended for 60 days. Debbie Smith and others dealt with reckless operation and related penalties. Several individuals were ordered to attend treatment programs or rehabilitation, with various jail terms and license suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lindimore
Malta
Lee Kenney
Millfield
Leonard Brooks
Albany
Scott Gustin
Athens
Frank Lee
Russell Sargent
the Plains
Debbie Smith
Warren
Robert Pacillo
Crawford Hall
Marshall Barbour
Jerry Walters
Hooper St
Joanne Smith
Lamar
Earl Caldwell
Wellston
Charles Denny
Jackson
Irvin Cremeans
Coolville
William Diles
Woodside
Glenn Brewer
Marysville
Hocking County Common Pleas Case Involving Coakley
Kathy L. Coakley of 598 Pottery Street faces a petition in Hocking County Common Pleas by Timothy E. Coakley of South Bloomingville alleging gross neglect of duty as grounds for the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County Common Pleas
Kathy L. Coakley
Pottery St
Timothy E. Coakley
Bloomingville
Meigs Probate Notices And Local Offense Summary
The list covers speeding fines for Kenneth Hoffman 20 Middleport Kimberly Dowell 23 Middleport and others including John McCloud 19 Middleport and Norma Beaver 44 Crown City with varied amounts. It also notes assault and battery by William Clench 77 Middleport and disturbing the peace charges against Harold Rickard and others. Additional entries include Gary Simpson 26 Pomeroy driving while intoxicated with three days in jail and suspension. Joe Hansford Jr. 23 Huntington and Carolyn French Middleport failing to yield right of way. Phyllis Edwards Hartford speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Beaver
Crown City
John D. McCloud
Middleport
Kenneth R. Wilt
Minersville
William A. Clench
Harold Rickard
Robert E. Rickard
Larry R. Grimm Sr
Gary L. Simpson
Pomeroy
Joe G. Hansford Jr
Huntington
W. Va
Carolyn S. French
Phyllis D. Edwards
Hartford
Property Transfers Record From Ohio Estates and LLCs
Property transfers across multiple towns include the Meigs county deeds moving Robert E. and Carolyn Dailey to Gardner and Patricia Wehring in Pomeroy and other parcels in Bedford Salisbury Middleport and Salem. Transfers list grantees and grantors with sections lots and acreage including two parcels in Syracuse and Letart. Affidavits of transfer note Rutland and Salem jurisdictions and deceased grantors such as Ruben and Randall Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E
Carolyn A. Dailey
Gardner L
Patricia L. Wehring
Pomeroy
George E
Mary Elizabeth Morris
Kenna H. Bush
Bedford
Thomas L
Joanne King
Noel A
Edith Herrmann
Salisbury
Violet L. Caudell
Herman Caudell
Middleport
Bobby E
Dian M. Molden
Geraldine
Jack Spurlock
Robert
Gladys Molden
Salem
Neva R. Nicholson
Rutland Two
Ruben Russell
Randall Russell
Edward
Thomas H. Weston
Sutton
Guido J
Vidia Girolami
Shelby
Ruby Pickens
Pomeroy Russell
Relma Quillen
Gregory Eben
Letart
Lura Crooks
Wickersham
Syracuse
Lura N
John S. Crooks
West
Ohio
The
United Methodist Church
Trustees of
Picknel
Lebanon
Clyde J
Ethel Marie Morlan
Jimmy C
Sally A. Caldwell
Orange
Pomeroy Mayors Bond Forfeitures List
Bond forfeitures recorded for Pomeroy area include Henry Price and Rauph Meister with $30 each for speeding. Joe Layne fined $50 for intoxication. Gregory Roush $50 open container. Coy Nitz $50 intoxication. Basil Haynes $50 disorderly conduct. William Donnell $350 driving while intoxicated. Thomas Tucker Danny Hood and Deana Peck all fined $25 each for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Layne
Gregory Roush
New Haven
Coy Nitz
Pomeroy
Basil Haynes
William Donnell
Thomas Tucker
Danny Hood
Middleport
Deana Peck
Cheshire
Foreign-educated doctors lag on internal medicine exam
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine shows American doctors trained abroad passed only 17 percent of the internal medicine certification test in 1976, compared with 80 percent for those trained in the United States or Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United States
Canada
American Board of Internal Medicine
New England Journal of Medicine
John Meskauskas
Meskauskas
Cattle Reopen Route After Stray Herd Kept Off Road
Route 7 north of Five Points halted as 15 Hereford cattle wandered onto the highway. Meigs County REACT alerted the sheriff. Deputies blocked traffic until Horace Karr of Royal Oaks Farm arrived and moved the cattle back to the field. Cause of breakout unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Five Points
Meigs County
REACT
Sheriff's Department
Horace Karr
Royal Oaks Farm
Three Injured in Two Car Wreck at Homer and Second
Police report a Wednesday wreck at Homer and Second Streets injuring three. Eileen Ellinger 51 failed to yield at a stop sign, hitting Charles Holdren 67. Bertha Holdren 65 was hospitalized. Lawrence Mooney 68 treated at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Homer
Second Streets
Eileen E. Ellinger
Stage Coach Road
Second Street
Charles Holdren
Miller Place
Ellinger
Holdren
Bertha Holdren
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
EMS
Lawrence Mooney
Faulty Furnace Turned Off in Athens Home
The Athens Fire Department responded to Robert Shaw at 43 Ohio Ave. at 3:50 this morning where a furnace door blew off. Officials said gas had accumulated near the burner and fire crews shut the appliance off and advised repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Robert Shaw
Ohio Ave
Shaw
Pigpen Destroyed in Early Morning Fire at Manning Farm
A fire in Wellston early today damaged a pigpen on the Harold Manning property Route 124. Fire reports say a wiring short to a pen light started the blaze. No animals were harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Harold Manning
Route 124
Wellston Fire Department
Early U S Automobiles Sparked Name Debates in 1890s
By 1898 more than fifty firms produced experimental vehicles in the United States though the term automobile was not yet established. Proposed names included diamete motorig elec trobar oleo locomotive and autometon reflecting early branding attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Automobile
Diamete
Motorig
Electrobar
Oleo Locomotive
Autometon
Wellstoner Jessie Gettles Melvin 98 dies at Huston Nursing Home
Mrs Jessie Gettles Melvin aged 98 of 221 East A Street Wellston dies Wednesday at Huston Nursing Home in Hamden. She leaves two daughters Loretta Jones of Wellston and Ruth Allen of Dayton, three grandchildren and six great grandchildren, one sister Beatrice Gray, and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and Order of Eastern Star. Flora memorials to the church are requested. Funeral arrangements by James N Blower Wellston Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Jessie Gettles Melvin
E. A St
Huston
Hamden
Jackson County
Henry
Laura Johnson Gettles
First Presbyterian Church
Chase
Order of Eastern Star
C.H
Loretta) Jones
Fred
Ruth) Allen
Dayton
Beatrice Gray
David B
James N. Blower
Oakdale Group Elects Officers
The Oakdale Friendship Circle held its Tuesday meeting at Linda Hooper's home Trimble electing officers. Geneva Jewell was named president Virginia Moore vice president Donna Mae Brunton secretary treasurer Linda Hooper honored with layette shower. November gathering set for Della Loomis residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Oakdale Friendship Circle
Linda Hooper
Trimble
Geneva Jewell
Virginia Moore
Donna Mae Brunton
Bernice Lowery
Beverlee Simons
Della Loomis
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Athens City
Athens County
Vinton County
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Wilkesville
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Jacksonville
the Hillbillies
O’bleness
Timothy Mickelson
Margaret Simpkins
Gerald Bullock
Leslie Dennis
Robert Allen Jr
Todd Simmons
Robert Cunningham
Donald Gribble
Harrison Road
Reedsville
Hazel Hayes
Kathy Baum
William Morris
Shair Nobel
Joyce Hawley
Brenda Hager
Patricia Shackel
Lois McKenzie
George Meinhart
Normas Goodwin
Edith Bickers
Mount St. Mary
Estella Cagg
Mark McGrath
Arthur Roberts
Tracey Crihfield
Roberta Daugherty
Lori Hatfield
Grace Leake
Randy Shupe
Hazel Dean
Muriel Martin
Robin Bond
Sandy Davis
Jeanetta Roush
Delmar Click
Charles Whitt
William Black
Robert Dmetro
Mary Durst
Robert Johnson
David Forshee
John Wolfe Jr
John Baker
Charles Neal
Eugene Molloham
Dorothy Rhodes
Ora Durham
Clephas Wray
RM. McKinney
Glen Sayre
Andrea Rutherford
Lewis Martin
Harlan Taylor
Timothy Hammack
Robert van Meter
William Blake
Richard Johnston
Lora Mullens
Chancery Meadows
Helen Stewart
Bonnie Fairchild
Hocking Valley
Lawrence Robinson
Lester Brown
McArthur
Larry Blosser
Foster Hood
Judy Woods
Dorothy North
Delbert Auflich
Edward Dawley
Charles Eaton
William Wolfe
Norman Frey
Mary Loughery
Athens Fire Squad
Mason Squad
Tammy Jordan
Wahama High School
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Hocking County
Lanny North
Donald E. Fink
Bob Wilson Jr
Andrew J. Woodgeard
Fink
Marjorie Kirkendall
Arnold Wilbur
Arnold D. Wilbur
Douglas
Viola
Wilbur
Minnie Leitch Wilbur
John D
Guy M
Vance D
James D
Dresden
Robert S
Kenneth E
Margie Waugh
Kathleen Wolfe
Londonderry
Virginia N. Funk
Mildred Stanley
Kenneth Parsons
John Borden
Court News
Lois Almond
Vere Ridge
John Anderson
Chris Pelos
N. Court St
Joseph Martin
Parkersburg
Zalea Shivejkul
S. Shannon Ave
George Sten
Barry Motzkin
W. Uniion St
Athens County Humane Society
Michael Boivin
James Vance
Grand Jury
Carl Hall
Orville Stover
Jeffrey Harris
Robert Flood
Clarence Pickett
John Kortlander
Angle Ridge
Clophia Stires
Chris Glass
Cheryl Clemens
Francis Efaw
Thomas Snow
State St
Roger Talbert
George Walker Jr
Anthony Gillespie
W. Washington St
Cablevision
Continental Cablevision
Rocky Brunty
Cindy Reynolds
Torch
James H. Gibbons Jr
Jan R. Jenkins
Piketon
Timothy J. Love
Janice C. Bollen
Joe Russell
Pamela Webb
David F. Norris
Leah E. Gaston
Robert Allen Cagg
Cynthia Lynn McDonald
Meigs Probate
Kenneth Lloyd Hoffman
Barbara Keaton
Benjamin Dowell Jr
Kimberly Dowell
Johnny Miller
Janet Tillis
Rutland
Karen Hatfield
Charles Hatfield
Connie Hoffman
Perry Hoffman
Meigs
Henry Price
Long Bottom
Rauphmeister
Dexter
Eee Markdoom
Iim A
Athens National. Bank
First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc
FDIC
Karr
Jessie Melvin
Oakdale Group
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