Electrocuted Rutland Man Highlighted in Death Notices
Rutland resident Allen Dean Blackwood Jr. 42 died Monday at 2 15 p m while working as an equipment operator for the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co in Highland County The incident is noted among area death notices with other obituaries from Tuppers Plains The Plains and Parkersburg reflecting community losses and funeral plans
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Rutland
Allen Dean Blackwood Jr
Rutland Route 1
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Highland County
Crooksville Bypass Plan Unchanged
Gov. James A. Rhodes and state highway officials will attend the opening of Ohio 93 bypass in Crooksville despite a court hearing set for Thursday on an injunction request by the Crooksville Village Council. The project costs 2.1 million dollars for a 4.5 mile bypass linking with Ohio 93 south of Roseville.
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Crooksville
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
State Highway Department
Perry County Common Pleas Court
New Lexington
Baran
Thhe State
Roseville
Trial Cancelled in Meigs County Case
Meigs County Common Pleas Court cancels today’s jury trial and reports the matter has been settled out of court. Jurors will be contacted by mail.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Richard Green 70 Charleston Architect Died At Home
Richard Bruce Green, 70, died Thursday at his Charleston home from an apparent heart attack. He worked as an architect building inspector for C. E. Filling and Co at West Virginia State College. Survived by wife Louise White Green, a daughter from Athens, and two White brothers in Athens. also a daughter in Beaver Falls, a son in Columbus, and stepson Charles Rounsavell of South Charleston. Funeral services were held Saturday in Charleston.
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Charleston
W. Va
Richard Bruce Green
C. E. Filling and Co
West Virginia State College
Louise White Green
Athens
Fred White
L. E. White
C. R. White
Mr. Green
Robert Movey
Beaver Falls
Robert
Columbus
Charles Rounsavell
South Charleston
Two Injured In Accident In Logan on Old McArthur
Michael Allen Dorris 22 of Logan drove south on Old McArthur near Charles Street and left the road at a curve striking a tree at 1 10 a m Tuesday. He suffered head injuries and injuries to the left eye. Passenger Lee Stimson sustained injuries to the left arm forehead and nose. Both were taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Dorris was cited for excessive speed for road conditions.
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Logan
Michael Allen Dorris
Old McArthur
Charles Street
Lee Stimson
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Dorris
Rio Grande College Adopts Vietnam Moratorium Policy
Rio Grande College announces a moratorium policy allowing students to participate in the Vietnam Moratorium on a Wednesday without canceling classes. Students must inform instructors, register their names with the Academic Affairs office, and instructors must adjust class plans accordingly. The policy affirms equal rights for opposing and supporting views.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Alphus R. Christensen
Christensen
Vietnam
Death notices: Nancy Ann Loudner and Debra Sue Wyatt
Mrs Nancy Ann Loudner 22 of Buchtel died at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville after months of illness. Survived by husband Andrew, two sons Michael and Andrew, sister Linda Burt. Services Thursday 1 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville. burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Wednesday. Debra Sue Wyatt 3 of Long Bottom struck and killed by car near home. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Rutland. burial Miles Cemetery Rutland. Survivors include parents Larry and wife, sister Pamela, brother Michael, paternal grandparents Charles Wyatt Pomeroy, maternal grandparents Ross Furst Rutland, paternal great-grandparents Roy Nixon McArthur. Friends may call anytime.
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Tuppers Plains
Harley Truman Dotson
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Buck Run
W. Va
Keener
Alice Marsh Dotson
Warner
Church of Christ
Columbus
Frank
Dortha) Shears
Elizabeth
Milton
Alice) Wyatt
Elkins
Harry
Marie) Dougherty
Waverfly
Success Church of Christ
Joe Hoskins
Dewey Plum
Church
White Funeral Home
Hillsboro
Highland County Hospital
Allen D. Blackwood Sr
Pomeroy
The
Electric Company
Mt. Union Baptist Church
Carpenter
Hazel
Deanna
Synthia
William Allen
South Carolina
Phillip
Margaret Schettine
Cleveland
Cecil Cox
Carlton Cemetery
Martin Funeral Home
Rutland
Buchtel
Nancy Ann Loudner
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Hocking County
Edgar and
Gertrude Mitchell Bauer
Andrew
Michael
Linda Burt
Johnson Funeral Home
Gordon Sullivan
Green Lawn Cemetery
Long Bottom
Debra Sue Wyatt
Martin Funeral
Clyde Henderson
Miles Cemetery
Larry Wyatt
Pamela
Charles Wyatt
Ross Furst
Roy Nixon
McArthur
Man Tries To Avoid Accident Car Flips
Sheriff’s Department investigated a two vehicle mishap on Route 2 Tuesday morning with no injuries. David Parsons 34 of Huntington was northbound when Carl Wray 59 pulled across the highway. Parsons braked to avoid the truck and spun overturning on the highway.
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Point Pleasant
David Parsons
Huntington
Sunnyside
Carl Wray
Parsons
Wray
Randale Honaker Dies After Two-Car Crash
Randale John Honaker 45 of Coolville died Monday at St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg after a two car crash near his home Oct 4. He served in World War II, worked for Protective Home Mutual Life and was active in Coolville sports and Our Lady of Loretta Church. He is survived by his wife Patricia and eight children plus numerous siblings. Services Thursday at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Loretta Church with burial in the church cemetery. Funeral Home Coolville to conduct calling hours Wednesday with rosary at 7:30 p.m.
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Coolville
Randale
John Honaker
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Gordon L. Bailey
Saxton
W. Va
Bertie Trump Honaker
Saxon
Albert W
Protective Home Mutual Life Insurance Co
Our Lady of Loretta Catholic Church
Long Bottom
Pattela
Huntington Man Shot Accidentally at Russell Blazer Farm
Vernon Dennison of Huntington was wounded in an accidental shooting while hunting with George Corn on Hannan Trace Road. Dennison, 68, underwent abdominal chest and arm surgery and is in satisfactory condition at Holzer Medical Center. Corn said he saw a squirrel and shot as Dennison sat behind a tree. Dennison was carried about half a mile to an ambulance. No charges filed.
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Gallipolis
Vernon Dennison
Huntington
Holzer Medical Center
Hannan Trace Road
Dennison
Gallia
Denver Walker
George Corn
Corn
Walker
NelsonvilleYork board meeting postponed to Oct 21
Nelsonville York board of education postpones its meeting from this Tuesday to next Tuesday October 21 at 6 30 p m. The notice states the same location and agenda.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville-York
Protests Stir Debate Across Congress and City Observance
Protests over the Vietnam war trigger clashes in Congress with Kennedy and Scott weighing in on government response. House members plan an all night session as Hays accuses demonstrators of Hanoi influence. Mayor Lindsay calls a day of observance with bells and flags half mast, while Procaccino and Marchi back prayers. Wall Street shows mixed reaction to the moratorium. Young Americans for Freedom seeks court orders to keep schools open. Saxbe questions the leaders' ability to curb disorder.
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Congress
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate
Nixon
Scott
House
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Hanoi
Hays
New York City
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Mario Procaccino
John Marchi
Church Wall Street
Young Americans For Freedom
Veterans Clubs
Marshall University
Huntington
W. Va
U.S
Vietnam
William Saxbe
Chauncey Council Discusses Sewer Plant and Finances
Chauncey village council held a lengthy session with engineer Lon Underwood on the near completion of the waste treatment plant. He noted a few contractor issues and an overrun to about 325,842 dollars, with final federal inspection due October 29.
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Chauncey
Lon Underwood
Underwood
Federal Water and Pollution Control Administration
FWPCA
Water Pollution Controls and
Fire burns acre of brush near Paramout Transmissions
Firemen responded to a brush burn on Green Township Road 353 near Paramout Trans missions. About an acre burned after noon on Monday as the fire spread from a nearby brush pile. Firefighters were called at 2 27 p m and remained on scene for about one hour.
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Logan
Green Township
Kentucky Arts Commission Funds 74 Performances Statewide
The Kentucky Arts Commission supported 74 performances across symphonic, choral and chamber music opera and ballet in various communities last year. The support covered multiple arts groups and venues statewide.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Arts Commission
Cannibals on Fiji Prefer Forks to Fingers
National Geographic notes that Fiji Islanders practiced cannibalism but avoided eating with fingers. They believed finger meals caused illness and favored forks in traditional rites and meals.
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Fiji Islands
National Geographic
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John E. Christian
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lawrence County
Athens County
Tessie Ann Vernon Christian
Amos B
Edward V
Pikesville
Violet Bryan
Mary Miller
San Diego
Calif
Elaine Mannon
Clearwater, Fla
Clara du Triel
New Orleans
Hughes Funeral Home
D. M. Bryson
Hocking
Walter Roberts
Walter J
Mr. Roberts
Ann Street A and P
North Parkersburg
Bonnie A. Skidmore Roberts
Charles
Pittsburgh
Jennings
Blaine Riggs
Ola Roberts
Lanza Roberts
Lena Ingels
Eva Gibson Roberts
Leavitt Funeral Home
Carl Spade
Mount Olivet
Paul Baran
Highway Department
Division 5
Newark
Richard Green
Education
National Education Association
Mrs
Nancy Loudner
Wyatt
Man
Jim Lockaway
Nia
Corona del Mar
Randale J. Honaker
Tricia Strong Honaker
Randy
Bruce
Dwight
Mark
Victoria
Pattie Ann
Bill
Fred
Ted
Tom
Denver
Jack
Doug
Carl
Beckley
George
Trout
Opha Daniels
Nettie Treadway
Mildred Brown
Mary Ann Brooks
Portland
Ore
Wpc-Arc
F.d.1.c
Southeastern Ohio
Columbus and
Southern Ohio Electric Company
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