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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1976

Page

7

Hospital Births and Dismissals List Includes Many Athens Residents

A long hospital notes list records births in Athens area with names such as Mr and Mrs Ralph Anderson and Mr and Mrs Rodney Rutter plus transfers and discharges. It includes many residents from Athens Nelsonville Trimble and surrounding towns, with several babies born and patients moved to Riverside Hospital Columbus and Kimes Nursing Home Athens.

Ralph Anderson Athens Rodney Rutter Joseph DeLuca Millfield Richard Heller Kimes Nursing Home Cindy Whitmore Mary Howard Ruth Davenport Roxanne Monroe Florence Courtney Iris Dotson Robert Coe Joseph Bridgewater Joan King

Hocking Valley Births Report Highlights Local Families

A list of births from Hocking Valley includes Walter Venters and his wife of Logan welcoming a daughter, John Dye of Nelsonville with a son, Michael Waddell of Logan with a son, Kimberly Pickett of Nelsonville, Lawrence Owens of McArthur, Shelly Whitmer of Bremen, Janice Parkins of New Plymouth, Kenith Richmond of Jacksonville, Ida Lutz of Rockbridge, and several other newborns and families in Logan, Nelsonville, Bremen, and nearby towns. The notice also mentions baby Dawn Maurice and children named Richard Veidt, Sean Champ, and John Coomer among others, along with several mothers and families.

Walter Venters Logan John Dye Nelsonville Michael Waddell Kimberly Pickett Lawrence Owens McArthur Shelly Whitmer Bremen Janice Parkins New Plymouth Kenith Richmond Jacksonville Ida Lutz Rockbridge Maude Wells Georgia Ketzenberg Helen Riddlebarger Robert Thrush Harry Vermillion Dawn Maurice Richard Veidt Sean Champ John Coomer Donald Baker Ricky Addington and Son Donald McCollister

Community listings and club meeting notices in Athens area

A dense schedule of local club meetings and events includes PEO Chapter 6 at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs Guido Stempel and a location change, Sigma Phi Gamma and Alpha Tau Chapter rush party, Athens Business and Professional Women dinner at OU Inn, and numerous fraternal and civic group gatherings at sites such as the Masonic Temple, Glouster, and the Columbus Street area.

PEO Guido Stempel LaMar Drive Sigma Phi Gamma Alpha Tau Sally Jagers Morris Avenue Athens OU Inn Mabie Durst

Three Teens Hurt in Court Street Crash

Three teenagers suffered minor injuries in an auto accident at the Court Street and State Street intersection Friday night in Athens. Allan L. Hawk 16 and Sherry Hawk 15 of 12 First St as well as Diane Pinney 18 of McArthur Route 2 sustained visible injuries and were treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. The crash involved a vehicle driven by William A. Pinney 21 of McArthur Route 2 that failed to stop behind Mickey A. Hart 18 of Athens Route 2 who had stopped for a traffic signal. the Hawks were passengers in the Hart vehicle.

Court Street State Street Athens Allan L. Hawk Sherry Hawk First St Diane Pinney McArthur O'Bleness Memorial Hospital William A. Pinney Mickey A. Hart Hawks Hart Auto Oliver Mount St. Mary Hospital Donald E. McGrath Nelsonville James W. Woodruff Altier Rolland W. Simpson Corning Simpson James Doughty Glouster O’bleness Memorial O'Bleness Hospital

Southeast Ohio Weather Summary for Oct 18 1976

Weather report from Ohio University notes high yesterday 52 with a low of 21 and mostly clear cold overnight. Forecast the Southeastern Ohio region for Monday night into Tuesday with increasing clouds, highs in the upper 40s to low 50s, and 10 to 20 percent precipitation chances. Extended outlook shows rain Wednesday and fair conditions Thursday and Friday with highs in the 50s.

Ohio University Geography Department C. L. Colmer U.S Ohio West Lake Shore East Lake Shore East Central Lake Erie

Officials Seize Equipment in Untaxed Alcohol Raid

McConnellville Morgan County officials and federal agents charged James E. Cox 47 with illegal manufacture and sale of untaxed alcohol after a raid near Mountsville on Morgan County Road 23. Two 55 gallon drums of mash were found in a milk house with distilling gear heated by propane.

Mcconnellville Lake Burr Oak Mountsville Morgan County Paul Work James E. Cox

Home Fire Damages Lodi Residence On Angel Ridge

A 1 a.m. blaze at a two story frame house on Angel Ridge County Road 98 Lodi Two caused about 20000 dollars in damage. Firefighters of the Richland Area Volunteer Fire Department battled the flames for five hours, trapping the fire to the home owned by Roger Grueser and rented to his son. The cause is undetermined though an earlier fireplace area is noted. The home burned three rooms and extensive damage to the rest but neighboring structures were saved.

Angel Ridge Lodi Richland Area Roger Grueser Gruesers

Frey to discuss justice at Athens County meeting

Democratic candidate David Frey will discuss justice topics during a public meeting in Byers Hall at Ohio University West Green. The event starts Tuesday at 7 30 p m and is open to residents seeking information on the prosecutor race.

Ancheon Baker Center State Room Paramuthia Lodge F&am Athens Clyde Jarvis City Recreation Office Friends of Trisolini Gallery Jack Baldwin Ohio University Epstein David Frey Athens County Byers Hall West Green

Area Deaths In Wrecks In Athens And Hocking Counties

Two men died in separate weekend wrecks seven hours apart. Charles B. Oliver 29 Haydenville died in a single vehicle crash on Route 278 near Carbondale early Sunday. Donald R. Altier 40 Crooksville Route 2 was killed in a head on collision on Route 13 two miles north of Glouster.

Donald R. Altier Crooksville Glouster Sheriff's Deputies Haydenville Charles B. Oliver Oliver Carbondale State Highway Patrol Hocking

Nelsonville man Ralph Howe dies after extended illness

Ralph C. Howe 83 of 166 Fort St Nelsonville died Sunday at Mount St. Mary Hospital after a long illness. A retired grocery store operator he ran Howe Grocery on Poplar St for 57 years retiring in 1967. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Nelsonville Oldtimers Baseball Association. He is survived by his wife Amy and daughter Julia DeVore with four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services set for Tuesday 1 pm at Warren Funeral Home with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 pm today. Contributions preferred to Dr J L Webb Memorial Fund at Mount St Mary Hospital.

Nelsonville Ralph C. Howe Fort St Mount St. Mary Hospital Samuel and Retta Eckles Howe Howe Grocery Poplar Street First United Methodist Church F&am Amy Finsterwald Howe David Julia) DeVore Margaret Kerr Miles Walter Howe Crooksville Elks Lodge New Lexington Eagles Lodge Corning Sally Brown Altier Mary R. Altier Malta Corning Eagles Elks

Court notes list of petty offenses and fines across multiple defendants

William Stover faced petty theft charges. others include contempt of court and driving while intoxicated. The docket lists dozens of defendants with charges from stop sign violations to speeding and dis orderly conduct, with fines ranging from 10 to 200 dollars and varying court-imposed costs. Several transfers and property-related actions are noted in Meigs transfers and estate lines.

Robert G. Aber the Plains Robert Keirns Columbus Douglas F. Cislo Maumee Frank E. Gerstner Robert J. Simone O'Bleness House Bernard Noel Friend Guysville Jerold Cunningham Athens

Albany Mayor's Martha L. Vincent Columbus Illegal Backing

Traffic fines issued for multiple offenses include Ronnie Steelman of Fort Smith Arkansas fined $10 and costs for illegal parking Ralph Haning of Pomeroy fined $10 and costs for an unsafe vehicle Walter A King fined $10 for an unsafe vehicle The entry lists several names with locations and fines in a local traffic court record.

Martha L. Vincent Columbus Ronnie Steelman Fort Smith Ark Ralph Haning Pomeroy Walter A King

Ohio University sophomores receive Army ROTC scholarships

Two OU sophomores Victor Burnette and Dino D Ettore were awarded Army Military Science scholarships for full tuition books and a 100 dollar monthly allowance. The awards reward academic achievement and leadership. About one third of OU military science students are on scholarship. Donna Brown write in candidate for sheriff hosts a meet and greet at the American Legion Hall Glouster from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday.

Ohio University Army Donna Brown American Legion Hall Glouster

Nelsonville veteran L Evans dies after illness

Bernist L Evans 74 of Nelsonville Route 1 died Saturday night at Mount St Mary Hospital after an extended illness. He served in World War I and is survived by his daughters Gloria Sharp of Columbus Irene Moore of Eugene Oregon six sons Joseph Lewis Ervin Francis William and Harold 20 grandchildren nine great grandchildren a step brother and sister. Services Tuesday 1 pm at Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Downhour Cemetery in Hocking County after 3 pm today.

Nelsonville Charles H. Graham Howard Drive Vermilion York Two Martin Memorial Hospital Mount Vernon Kimberly Hezekiah Clara Nelson Graham Dowl Gene Charles Stowers Lloyd Bessie) Chutes Mary Horn Lockbourne Johnson Roy Bookman Carbon Hill Bernist L. Evans Mount St. Mary Hospital Winston Gloria) Sharp Columbus William Irene) Moore Eugene Ore Joseph Lewis Ervin Francis Lebanon Harold Pheonix, Ariz

Obituary for Logan E. Krinn of North Congress St Logan

Logan Rose E Krinn formerly of North Congress St Logan died Sunday in Hocking Valley Community Hospital She was born in Hocking County daughter of Daniel J and Ida Kitchen Keck a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church Survived by two sons Merritt R of Columbus Kenley R of Athens a daughter Lucille Evans of Bremen six grandchildren five great grandchildren and preceded in death by husband Samuel E a son Kenneth brother Forest Keck and three sisters Services set for Wednesday 10 30 am at Heinlein Brown Funeral Home officiated by Rev Conrad O Diehm Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Calling hours Tuesday 2 00 to 4 00 and 7 00 to 9 00 p m

Kenneth Forest Keck Ella Emmons Della Nihiser Jane Heigle Heinlein

Miner Estil Gillman Dies in Coal Mine Accident

Estil Ray Gillman 24 of Langsville Route 1 died about 3 45 am at Southern Ohio Coal Meigs Mine No 1. He was caught between a mining machine boom and a coal seam while a maintenance trainee. Mine No 1 closed until midnight. Mine No 2 to 8 am Tuesday out of respect. Survived by wife Melodie Ann Hash Gillman and a 10 month old daughter Melissa Dawn, mother Hulda Brown, father Estil Gillman, four sisters and two brothers. Funeral at Morgan Center Wesleyan Church Tuesday at 2 pm with burial in Miller Cemetery. Funeral home McCoy Moore of Vinton.

Rutland — Estil Ray Gillman Langsville Southern Ohio Coal Company Meigs Dave Baker Gillman Baker Coal Company Gene Osler Logan W. Va Hulda Brown Gallipolis Estil Gillman Branchland Northa Gallia High School United Mine Workers Melodie Ann Hash Gillman Melissa Dawn Charlotte Kizer Columbus Frank Judy) Noble New Jersey Robert Diane) McCarty Vinton Sharon Gillman Clinton Gillman Bidwell Paul Gillman Morgan Center Wesleyan Church Miller Cemetery McCoy-Moore Funeral Home

Athens and Minersville Obituaries Summary

Mrs Irma L McCarthy 71 of 61 Sunnyside Drive died Sunday in C Bleness Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She lived in Brooklyn Nelsonville and Athens with a surviving daughter and grandchildren. Services Tuesday 10 am at Hughes Funeral Home with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Lila J Pierce 88 of Minersville died Sunday at Best Care Nursing Home Wheelersburg born in Tennessee survived by two brothers and a niece. Services Wednesday 1 pm at Ewing Funeral Home with burial in Riverview Cemetery.

Athens Irma L McCarthy Sunnyside Drive C Bleness Memorial Hospital Jobs Daniel and Mae Johnson Goss Brooklyn N.Y Nelsonville William Pat) Moorehead Bill David Moorehead Rosemary Pamela Moorehead Earl Vernice) Bateman Millersport Eugene Bernard Goss Hughes Funeral Jan B. Kish Greenlawn Minersville Lila J Pierce Wheelersburg Tennessee George Osler Riverview Cemetery Funeral

Glouster Personal Visitors Spotted In Falls Visit

Mrs Hazel Antie Mrs Phylis McDaniel and Carl Antie visited in Cuyahoga Falls and spent the day with Mrs Lenore Curtis. Miss Donna Rogers of Columbus vacationed in Glouster with her mother Mary Bryson and Marys husband Eric Byrson.

Hazel Antie Phylis McDaniel Carl Antie Cuyahoga Falls Antile Lenore Curtis Donna Rogers Columbus Glouster Mary Bryson Eric Byrson

Athens Fire Squad Responds To Auto Crash

Emergency run reported by Athens Fire Squad at 1 57 am. Bob Carreau 20 of Granville involved in an auto accident at Lancaster and Carpenter Streets. Carreau not injured and released at scene.

Bob Carreau Granville Lancaster Carpenter Streets Carreau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Messenger Bob Wilson Jr O’bleness Kenneth Bowers Tillie Burchett Dorothy Yoho Maxine McPherson Jeremy Dryden Patricia Lawson Todd Bradford Zelda Bennett Lucille Perone Doris Schartman Venetia Naomi Love Albany William Swindler Hamden David Stanley Lillian Drake Annette Carsey Diana Carsey Nellie Plumey Tressie Hoffman William Lydeck Bonnie Bruce Patricia Broghan Syracuse Ann McManaway Trimble Wilda Drummond Brilliant Lisa Lucas Stewart Della Thompson Melissa McCall Yahya Khawaji George Emery Kenneth Budd Forrest Campbell Sheila Claxton Stephen Cooper Hazel Davis Riverside Hospital Dale Abrams Terry Krannitz Leo Eberts Ruth Oldfield Kaye Rupe Thomas Savage Steve Lenigar Jason Licht Jill Kucharson Steve Ugbah Mount St. Mary Howard Fisk Emma Cook James Woodrum Raymond Smith Chauncey Donald Johnson Donald McGrath Hocking Valley Athens City Glouster Kiwanis Club Gordon Trimble Lodge Job's Meigs County Pomeroy Lodge Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club Columbia Gas Co Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Aerie Lodge Hall Glenford Dugan American Legion Post Columbus and Fulton Streets Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace The Plains Home Demonstration Club Lela McAllister Plains Elementary Pta Glouster Boy Scouts Wanda Kittle Glouster McCann Frederick Post Legion Home Vinton County McArthur Senior Citizens Club Bulding Athens City-County Athens Coalition Against World Hunger Alden Library Hocking Technical College Board of Trustees Robbins Road TriCounty District Joint Vocational School Board Hocking Counties Ralph Howe Charles Oliver Mr. Oliver John Juanita Bruce Oliver Goodyear Regina Ellis Oliver William Jason John Jr Laurelville Warren Funeral Home Duane Saylor Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Donald Altier Mr. Altier Somerset John F Mary G. Flautt Altier Department of Natural Resources Church of Charles Graham Court News Athens Municipal Court William Stover Frederick Rosier Dale Baxter W. State St Roger D. Lane N. Congress St Kenneth KR Willie Yusuf Debo Adewuyi Burson Joann Baldwin Laura A Cross Shannon Ave Thomas Johnston Logan Robert P Robinson Blackburn Rd Jeffrey KR. Zimmer Kettering Denzil E. Beha Coolville Wayne W Billmeyer Grafton W Va Michael E Bro Leslie A. Johnson Middleburg Heights Hugh R Mendenhall Belpre Gilbert S Metcalf Reynoldsburg Jimmy D. Nichols St. Marys Clarence E. Paugh Jr Thomas Pierson Timothy M Quinn N. Bloomfield Helen M. Riggs Rutland Forrest KR. Russell John D. Sole James W Stockwell Phillip W Taheny Springfield Perry J Winston Little Hocking Frank E. Vosler New Albany Richard Wharton Amanda Elsie Mae Crowser Richard Lee Glenna H. Fetty Bubby B Icyle P. Herdman Rogers Adams Roger Adams Guy Thurman Carleton GT Carleton Emma Carleton Chester Ferry Orville E Arizona Bernist Evans Rose Krinn Irma McCarthy Lila Pierce Athens Fire Squad
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