Athens Listings Show Community Meetings and Events
Community groups gather in Athens with guest night at Ohio University Inn featuring Elizabeth Menson on Opening Doors for Women. Humane Society volunteers sought at City Building. Various religious, Masonic, youth, and civic events planned across Athens County with free public programs and campus talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
National Secretaries Association
Ohio University Inn
Elizabeth Menson
Athens County Humane Society
Humane Society
Alcoholics Anonymous
N. Lancaster St
Local Birth Announcements From Ohio Hospitals
A stream of birth notices lists parents and newborns across counties including Albany Trimble Rutland Athens Nelsonville New Marshfield Glouster Chauncey Murray City Corning New Lexington and others. Names appear with mothers and fathers in Athens Nelsonville Glouster and surrounding locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belinda Weekley
Gertrude Cipra
Lisa Kuss
Jerry Patterson
Athens
Louise McGuire
Nelsonville
Stephanie Wells
New Marshfield
Laverna Miller
Glouster
Phillip Matheny
Murray City
Thelma Duncan
Carl Moody
Jacksonville
Evangeline Montgomery
Guysville
Fred O'Nail
Chauncey
Eva Knight
Hemlock
Ronald Smith
New Lexington
Cathy Barron
Corning
Conetta Roberts
Linda Licht
Evelyn Miller
Anthony Davis
Ireva Kempton
Audrey Hewitt
Local Families Welcome New Babies and At-Home News
A list of new births and relations includes Mr and Mrs Stephen Six of Rockbridge Route 1 with a son, Mr and Mrs Robert Nicholson of Rockbridge with a daughter, Mr and Mrs Gary Fussner of Nelsonville with a daughter, and several other relatives across Rockbridge and surrounding areas. The notice names many parents and guardians including Clark Francis, Audra Taylor, Donald Ellinger, Mary Meidrim, Debra Rider, Wilbur Fuller, Atharen Haynes, Austin Harbarger, Arthur Woods, Leonard McMillin, Dennis Inboden, Nelson Water, Mari Jo Bair, Charlies Green, Sarah Holmes, Darla Swackhammer, Lena Walton, Anita Cristal, Margaret Brunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Six
Rockbridge
Robert Nicholson
Gary Fussner
Nelsonville
Sanford Lake
Clark Francis
Audra Taylor
Donald Ellinger
Mary Meidrim
Debra Rider
Wilbur Fuller
Atharen Haynes
Austin Harbarger
Arthur Woods
Leonard McMillin
Dennis Inboden
Nelson Water
All Logan
Mari Jo Bair
Charlies Green
Sarah Holmes
Darla Swackhammer
Lena Walton
Anita Cristal
Margaret Brunton
Emergency Runs Report From Athens Fire Squad
Athens fire squad log lists multiple emergency calls to O'Bleness and other locations from Monday to Thursday. Entries include patients aged 19 to 88 with pains in abdomen chest and joints, sprained ankle, and other medical issues. One tanker responded to Laurel Cliff Methodist Church fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Adams
Brown Hall
O'Bleness
Edna Nicodemus
Detroit
Mich
E State St
Elsie Dixon
Shafer
Pam. Brown
Laurel St
Pleasant Valley
Laurel Cliff Methodist Church
Danny Lewis
North Second Ave
Veterans Memorial
Pleasant Valley Dismissed Notice of Names Listed
A long list of individuals including Carl Rairden Stacie Grimm Anthony Smith Mrs Virgil Weaver Virginia Snodgrass Donald Brown and others is shown as dismissed. The roster includes both given names and spouses with several Mrs titles and family names. No locations or dates are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rairden
Stacie Grimm
Anthony Smith
Virgil Weaver
Virginia Snodgrass
Donald Brown
Donald Nichols
Michael Craig
Dewey Colman
Oldia Fridley
Harold Clark
William Duncan
Granville Hill
Dave Meadows
Harold Prevens
Bruce Wray
John Osher
Lolita Bennett
Wyllie Morgan
Venessa Reed
Luke Coffee
Anne Davis
Audra Arnold
Pauline Camden
James Wilma Wilson
Robert Jones
CE. Woodard
John Riffe
Mary Crabtree
Dennis Harris
Frank Long
Tommy Lane
Iva Young
Loretta Noel
Ode Beaver
Jack Rogers
Veterans Memory Names Gathered From Local Obituaries
Veterans MemoriaL Warren Black Rutland Pauline Gunning Minersville Lena Pullens Reedsville Michael Nice Albany George Foss Marsha Hobstetter and Michael Heck all of Pomeroy Patricia Bowser Richard Glasgow Jeffery Hawley Laura Roush Mary Bonecutter and Robert Price II
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Black
Rutland
Pauline Gunningham
Minersville
Lena Pullens
Reedsville
Michael Nice
Albany
George Foss
Marsha Hobstetter
Michael Heck
Pomeroy
Patricia Bowser
Richard Glasgow
Jeffery Hawley
Laura Roush
Mary Bonecutter
Robert Price II
Firemen Plan Friday Fish Fry in Middleport
The Middleport Volunteer Firemen sponsor a fish fry Friday at the fire house from 4 to 7 p.m. Fish sandwiches and French fries will be served. The event accompanies a new car show Friday in Middleport at the T area on the former Rawlings garage property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rawlings
Weather outlook across Ohio and Great Lakes regions
Thu Oct 20 1977 forecast calls for sunny conditions through Friday with highs in the upper 60s and lows in the 40s. Extended outlook shows continued mild days, cooling by Monday, with possible showers Saturday into next week. Regional notes cover field operations and crop harvest guidance for corn soybeans and tobacco, along with moisture and humidity details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Central Central
Lake Shore
Spiral Country concert ends week of United Appeal events
A week of mini concerts closes with Spiral Country performing as a thank you to United Appeal supporters. The schedule includes public talks and panels in Athens at Baker Center and Alumni Lounge. All events are free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens Mall
Athens County United Appeal
Athens
United Campus Ministry of Athens
Joel
University of Cincinnati
Baker Center
Michele Russell
Association For the Improvement of Minority
The
Feminist Press
Morton
Film “High School
Morton Math
Spiral Country
United Campus Ministry of
Appalachia
Kay Wojar
Community Action Agency
Liz Elmore
Career Education Supervisior
Athens County Schools
Maddi Breslin
Dayton
Truck Falls When Ground Gives Way In Ohio Valley
Logan area report details two incidents. Craig Littler 28 of Logan Route 2 was parking on Laurel Run Road when ground gave way under his pickup, which fell about 20 feet onto the old Hocking Canal. Littler injured a shoulder and planned hospital treatment. A second sighting found a green pickup over a 40 to 50 foot cliff on Old Gibisonville Road. deputies identified it as Dannie Devol s stolen vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Sheriff's Office
Gibisonville Road
Dannie Devol
Dannie Drive
Church CWF Group Meets in Nelsonville
Mrs. Tessie Cavana hosted Group II of the Christian Church in Nelsonville on Monday evening at Walnut Street. Mrs. Gertrude Clouston led the business meeting with reports by Mrs. Edith Patton and Nelle Barber. Devotions were led by Mrs. Clouston and Arlene Powell presented a Mary of Magdalene program. Plans were made for the next gathering December 5 at Spencer Steenrod’s home with Emma Shafer and Mrs. Clouston as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Tessie Cavana
The
Christian Church
Walnut Street
Gertrude Clouston
Edith Patton
Nelle Barber
Clouston
Arlene Powell
Mary of Magdalene
Spencer Steenrod
Emma Shafer
Glouster Kiwanis Installs Officers for 1977 78
Albert Durose Lt. Governor of the ninth Division Ohio Kiwanis installed Glouster Kiwanis officers for 1977 78 at a special meeting and Ladies night dinner at Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. Gallipolis Kiwanis sent Lewis Miller William Milstead and Luther Tracey.
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Glouster
Albert Durose
Ohio
Kiwanis International
Glouster Kiwanis
Hocking Valley Motor Lodge
Durose
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Lewis Miller
William Milstead
Luther Tracey
Earl Davis Jr
Jon Holbert
Leonard Lent
Dan Teater
Richard Guinther
John Gears
Enlon Grubbs
Rolland Swart
Norm Westfall
Roger Kittle
Mitch
Lent
Holbert
Margaret Smith
Patti Davis
Frank Downhour
Hocking Technical College
Trimble Band Boosters Plan 100 Club Fundraiser
At a Trimble meeting the Band Boosters planned to relaunch the 100 Club fundraiser this year. Interested participants should contact club captains Jane Van Fossen Patty Holbert and Sandy Gyure. First drawing set for Wednesday and a New Years Eve dance is in discussion for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble
Jane van Fossen
Patty Holbert
Sandy Gyure
Sheriff Thanks Search Crews in Haydenville Missing Man Case
Logan-Hocking County Sheriff Paul Thrush thanked search crews for their hard work in Haydenville area as no new clues were found in the disappearance of William Evans Jr., 42, missing since October 6. He noted the rough wooded terrain and expressed appreciation to all helpers.
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Logan — Hocking County
Paul Thrush
Haydenville
William Evans Jr
Thrush
Obituary notices for Grundy, Puckett and Russell families
The notice lists the deaths of Mrs. Pearl Puckett of Crown City and Fred C. Bruce Russell of Millfield with survivors and service details. Pearl Puckett leaves three daughters, three sons, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services are planned at Mercerville Missionary Baptist Church and Ridgelawn Cemetery burial. Russell is survived by three sons, a brother, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, with services at Millfield Christian Church and Hilltop Cemetery. Funeral Home visitation times are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Wickersham
Racine
Jeff Wickersham
Marviene Beegle
Jim Wickersham
Jacklyn Hodge
Mary Wickersham
Columbus
Cis
Robert, Wesley
Terry Belles
Leila Ann Hayman
Ewing
Timothy Smith
Letart Falls
Leonard
Emma) Martin
Lawrence
Faye) Sanders
Eureka Star Route
Berkley
Judy) Saunders
Crown City
Enos McGuire
Gallipolis
Charles Wood Puckett
Studie Puckett
Donald Scringfield
Ralph
Betty) Morgan
Springfield
James Puckett
Mercerville Missionary Baptist Church
Bruce Unroe
Jack Pimpleton
Millfield
Fred C
Bruce) Russell
Vinton County
Isaac
Flora Anderson Russell
Loren
Millfield Christian Church
Fred Crabtree
Hilltop Cemetery
Hughes Funeral Home
Multiple Drivers Charged In County Court Docket
A list of local offenders faces court action for impaired driving improper passing and other offenses with fines and costs. Names include Robert Paterniti Louis Owiga Catherine Seamans Bruce McQuade and James Venabie Jr with charges ranging from speeding reckless operation to destruction of property and disorderly conduct by intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Paterniti
Brough House
Louis Owiga
Lakeview
Keey Omy
Athens
Catherine Seamans
Patton St
Bruce McQuade
Nelsonville
Terry Brady
Coolville
Robert Sharpe
Michael Coker
Krogers
Dennis Kane
McKinley Ave
William Koebler
Lawrence White
Ewing Hall
Ge Motzkin
Union Dog
Athens County
See Society
Kenneth Rutter
Plane Hijacked En Route From Hall County Airport
A Frontier Airlines flight No 101 was hijacked after boarding at Hall County Airport Grand Island Nebraska. The aircraft diverted to Kansas City with 30 passengers and five crew aboard. FAA notes limited hijackings since 1972. The jetliner is a 115 passenger medium range twin engine plane in service since 1968.
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Hall County
Grand Island
FAA
Washington
Kansas City
Larry Bishop
Frontier
Denver
Lincoln
Omaha
Federal Aviation
U.S
TWA
Chicago
New York
Paris
Yugoslavia
Tax Cuts Appear One Step Closer
Washington officials signal tax cuts amid slower 3.8 percent third quarter growth. Commerce Secretary Kreps and chief economist Slater push for tax reduction to sustain future growth. Blumenthal cautions against chasing monthly swings. long term issues persist.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Commerce
Juanita M. Kreps
Courtenay M. Slater
Carter
Slater
Treasury
Michael W. Blumenthal
American Banker's Association
Houston
Athens Probate Marriage Licenses
William Lee Jeakson and Kathy Lee Zimmer, both 23 to 24,Albany. David Eugene Freeman 28 and Koris Ann Prout 25, Albany Athens. Craig Anthony Tanner 18 Nelsonville and Amy Ann Bailey 18 Nelsonville Kent J. Cline 23 Jacksonville and Janet M. Drake 19 Jacksonville. Benjamin Sams 18 Albany and Cheryl Martin 19 Albany. James E. Duff 26 Athens and Carol Ann Ball 32 Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lee Jeakson
Albany
Kathy Lee Zimmer
David Eugene Freeman
Koris Ann Prout
Athens
Craig Anthony Tanner
Nelsonville
Amy Ann Bailey
Kent J. Cline
Jacksonville
Janet M. Drake
Benjamin Sams
Cheryl Martin
James E. Duff
Carol Ann Ball
Fines in Hocking County for speeding and related offenses
A list of individuals from multiple Ohio towns fined by state patrol and local authorities for speeding and related violations. Fines range from 10 to 150 dollars, with sentences including jail time, license suspensions, or restricted driving. Names include Belina Scrimenti, Jeff England, Dorothy Imboden, John Johnson Jr., Harley Vincent, Cindy Nutter, Dennis Caird, Danny McAuley, Terrence Doyle, Anne Whan, Robert Williams, and others.
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Westerville
Mark V. Allen
Athens
Daniel J. Hughes
Columbus
Thomas E. Divink
Enon
Mehrdad Haddad
Robert G. Williams
Joe Hanning
Nelsonville
al R. Reinhard
II. Neward
Court docket entries list varied traffic and criminal charges
Robert Redman 26 of New Haven faces reckless operation with a $50 bond. Tony Bradbury 25 of Middleport charged with driving while intoxicated with $200 fine and 3 days in jail and no license, plus $25. Clifford Plantz 54 of Cheshire charged with telephone harassment with $500 fine and 150 days in jail. Bond forfeitures show James M. Tanner Langsville $27, Mary Jo Robbins Pt. Pleasant, Gary M Harrison Gallipolis each $28. Gregory L. Johnson 19 Racine listed as spin- (incomplete).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Redman
New Haven
Tony Bradbury
Middleport
Clifford Plantz
Cheshire
James M. Tanner
Langsville
Mary Jo Robbins
Pt. Pleasant
Gary M Harrison
Gallipolis
Gregory L. Johnson
Racine
Local Court Fines Three Drivers on Traffic Violations
Jeffery Hawley of unknown locale cited for reckless operation with a $250 fine. Charles K. Hall from Rutland penalized for squealing tires with a $50 fine. Joyce E. Riley of Clifton charged with improper backing and fined $30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffery Hawley
Charles K. Hall
Rutland
Joyce E. Riley
Clifton
Local pairs named in community notices
Jimmie McClure age 20 of Pomeroy and Gloria Roush age 19 of Rutland listed together. Michael Capehart age 28 of Middleport and Linda Perkins age 18 of Pomeroy also paired. Lawrence Hysell age 38 of Rutland and Dorothy White age 24 of Middleport listed as a couple. James Council age 19 of Langsville and Alicia Schults age 18 of Rutland noted together.
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Jimmie McClure
Pomeroy
Gloria Roush
Rutland
Michael Capehart
Middleport
Linda Perkins
Lawrence Hysell
Dorothy White
James Council
Langsville
Alicia Schults
Benedum Dissolution Petition Filed in Reedsville and Pomeroy
Dennis Benedum of Reedsville and Bonnie Benedum of Pomeroy have filed a dissolution petition. The case names both spouses as petitioners seeking legal separation of their marriage. Court details and dates are not provided in the readable fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Benedum
Reedsville
Bonnie Benedum
Pomeroy
Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Troy Township Ohio
Athens County voters in Troy Township and Coolville precincts will vote on November 8 1977 whether to levy exceeding the ten mill limit for five years to fund road maintenance and dust control. Polls open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. EST.
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Troy
Athens County
Ohio
Troy Ohio
Troy Township
Coolville
Troy East
Troy West
Township of Troy
Board of Elections of
William M. Hoffman
William M. Howe
Carthage Township Fire Protection Tax Renewal Question
The Trustees of Carthage Township Athens County Ohio set a 0.6 mill renewal tax for fire protection for five years. The measure appears on the November 8 election ballot listing a rate of six cents per one hundred dollars of valuation. Affects residents voting at township precincts. William M. Howe signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Carthage
Athens County
Ohio
Board of Elections of
William M. Hoffman
William M. Howe
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Athens City
Hocking Valley
Chauncey Chi Rho
CMF
Chauncey Parish House
Jim Hardy
Cy Skinner
Cynthia Pendergrass
Sig Korma
Amesville Lodge
Masonic Temple
Albany Lodge
F&am
Albany Masonic Temple
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Meigs County
Order of Eastern Star
Ralph Webb
Athens Council
R&sm
Charles Thomas Lodge
Glouster Ioof
Temple
Albany Community Garden Club
Thomas Friendly
Catherine Bailes
First Presbyterian Women's Association
Mary Leonard
Agnes Isen
Rolling Hills Acres
Overeaters Anonymous
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Hocking Valley Parish
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
County Granges
Mineral Lodge
Hamden
Southern Local Board of Education
O’bleness
Richard Bolton
Carl Hampton
Douglas Carr
Stewart
Daniel Roush
Mary Evans
Cherie Lent
J Megan Williams
Joseph Blackford
Barry Sprague
Mount St. Mary
Leonard Breeze
Clarence Kelly
Edward Howe
Ruby Collins
Mary Almir
Mildred Weekley
George Young
Kathy Mezak
Dawn Smith
Icel Vess
Hazel Mellinger
Athens Fire Squad
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
CWF
Harold D. Laughlin
Shrine Club
Charles Weber
Aladdin Temple
Burns Hospital For
Athens National Bank
First Banc Group OF
Ohio, Inc
FDIC
Ohio Corp Acceleration Corp
BsrRisque Eng Beverage Mang
Evens Farm
Fed. S&l
Fund
Celine ‘Columbia Natl
Core
Mel Coastal States Corp Communication Prop. v
Inc
Dinner Belt Foodsarmers
New First Banc Corp
Funtime
Financial Ind. Care
Gen. S
Ferne Hayman
Wesley
Lena Grundy Belles
East Letart
Pearl Puckett
Gallia County
She Was
Clum and
Emma Blake Scarberry
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Willis Funeral Home
Fred Russell
Court News
Michael Badgley
Tipp City
Andrew Rogal
Hanlin Ave
Leif Hatlestad
John Swartz
Coalville
John Bryant
Debbie Dunlap
Morris Ave
Ellen Tate
Amesville
Rhonda Holly
the Plains
Steven Russel
Frank Kirchheiner
Frederick Cluff
Fisher Road
James Venabie Jr
St. Clairsville
Patrick Mace
Donald Mowrer
Malvern
Hocking
Frank D. Mayhorn
James Blackburn
Robert A. Spencer
William E. Lovsey
Mies Enterprise Road
Alexander
Meigs Probate
Meigs County Common Pleas
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