Athens approves amendment to Stimson Avenue assessments ordinance
Athens City Council amends Section 2 of Ordinance 66-68 to correct the total special assessments for Stimson Avenue widening and related work. The revised plan sets a 36 foot widening, storm sewer, sidewalks, and integral curb totaling 51,875.90 dollars, assessed to benefiting parcels. Emergency measure to preserve credit and retire notes.
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Stimson Avenue
Athens
Ohio
State of
East State Street
Cornwell Street
Kern Street
Palmer Street
Athens County
Jon
Ciy
Tad Grover
Councirtest
Patricia B. Betz
Raymond Shepard
CTY OF
Briarwoo Drive
Bryan Road
Canterbury Drive
Ando
Briarwood Drive
City of
State of Ohio
Bids Sought for Trimble Local School District Bonds
The Trimble Local School District invites sealed bids by the Clerk of the Board in Glouster Ohio for bonds totaling 433000 dollars to finance real estate and school projects. Bonds dated December 1 1968 bear 4 percent interest, mature 1970 1971 and 1972 1991, payable at Glouster Community Bank, with bids due November 7 1968 at 1 pm EST.
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Board of Education
Trimble Loco
Fice
Glouster
Ohio
Glouster Community Bank
Lot
Bricker, Evatt
Barton & Eckler
Columbus
Congress
Bas. v
Public Notices Across Athens City Council Variances and Sale
Public notices detail zoning variance requests for homes at multiple streets, a U S marshal sale of Athens County real estate set for November 20, 1968, and an Athens road bond ordinance amendment. Includes property descriptions, bid terms, and council actions with dates and addresses.
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Board of Zoning Appeals
City of Athens
City Hall
Brown Avenue
Louis Docie
H. B. Kendal
City Council
Grosvenor Street
Mary Jo Wolfe
Kendal
North Lancaster Street
Lillian R. Henderson
Area Death Notices Around Athens Columbus and Meigs
Area obituaries report Catherine Smith of Athens Route 1 and Mary Esther Dunfee of Columbus dying after long illnesses. Fred W. Jackson of Diamond Street aged 88 and Helen B. Molden of Rutland Route 1 also die, with services and burial details listed. Surviving relatives include spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren, with funeral notices from Hughes, Jagers and Sons, Rawlings-Coats, and Martin Funeral Homes.
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Athens
Charles Rupe
Columbus
Mildred Leeper
Evansville
Ind
Forrest Lent
Nelsonville
Ruth Handley
Charles Bruce
Donald Rupe
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
John Keirns
Greenlawn
Middleport
Fred W. Jackson
Diamond Street
Meigs General Hospital
Mason
W. Va
Dan
Melvina Nease Jackson
Bertha
Jackson
Mount Moriah
Douglas
Rendville
Laura Young
Cora Young
Eric
Kate Braxton
Cincinnati
Goldie Evans
Cleveland
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Robert Jackson
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
Rutland
Helen B. Molden
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Pomeroy
Wilbur
Ollie Schuler
Chester
Guy
Truman
Russell Priddy
Loyd Priddy
Ray Priddy
Martin Funeral Home
Paul Taylor
Miles Cemetery
Soldiers share in Schwarzer Loewe exercise in Germany
Five servicemen from The Messenger area who serve in the Fourth Armored Division joined a seven day field training exercise in southern Germany. The Black Lion drill involved West German French and American troops with S. Sgt. Fred Mooney and Spec. 4 Raymond L. Wycinski among the participants along with Pfc. James L. Shaver Spec. 4 Donnie R. Laudermilt and Pfc. Royall E. Beattie representing local families.
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Messenger
Fourth Armored Divison
Germany
Army S
Fred Mooney
George A. Mooney
Northup
Raymond L. Wycinski
George F. Wycinski
Corning
Pfc
James L. Shaver
Walter L. Shaver
Gallipolis
Donnie R. Laudermilt
Louis Laudermilt
W. Main St
Pomeroy
Royall E. Beattie
Andrew M. Beattie
Leon
W. Va
Christian Leadership Week Exhibit opens at Chauncey Church
Christian Leadership Week begins with a display at Chauncey Christian Church on Sunday and travels to Millfield Trimble Taylor Ridge and Greens Run. Books ordered from the display will be delivered by December 1 and can be paid for upon delivery by listing name and titles on the order sheet.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Christian Church
Millfield
Trimble
Taylor Ridge
Greens Run
Attends Funeral and Scout Meeting Noted
Mrs Hazel Earich attended the funeral of John Brown in Nelsonville on Saturday. Chauncey scout leaders announce a parental meeting for the Cub Scout pack at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Parish House.
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Millfield
Hazel Earich
John Brown
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Chauncey Cub Scout Pack
Water Office Chauncey Opens for Water Bill Payments
The water office in city hall is open today through the rest of the month for water bill payments. Office hours are 9 to 11 a.m. and 12 to 5 p.m.
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Chauncey
City Hall
Growth Class at Chancey Parish House This Evening
The Christian Growth Class will be held at the Chancey Chauncey Parish House at 7 30 this evening. The class is sponsored by Paul Robinson and is open to the parish.
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Chauncey
Chancey Chauncey
Paul Robinson
Bake Sale To Aid GI's In Viet Nam
Logan announces a bake sale sponsored by the Wives and Mothers of servicemen in Viet Nam. Proceeds fund Christmas boxes with canned foods for Hancock County troops. Call 385-4765 or 385-5812 for donations or pickup. items due at Penney's Friday at 9 a.m. A Military Wives meeting led to inviting mothers to join.
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Logan
Vietnam
Penney’s
Hocking County
Trains Re Routed Over C and O Line Near Nelsonville
Chesapeake and Ohio tracks reroute Penn Central trains through Nelsonville and Logan due to a tunnel repair near Corning Perry County. Officials warn motorists to expect about two weeks of altered service and to be vigilant at crossings along the Athens to Columbus route.
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Nelsonville
Penn-Central
Chesapeake and Ohio
Logan
Corning
Perry County
Athens
Columbus
IOOF Plans Dinner and Initiatory Degree Work
Hocking Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will hold a dinner at Patrick's Steak House on November 9 with reservations due by November 4 to Secretary Jack Monk of 185 Edward St. A regular session is scheduled for November 7 at the lodge hall on Jackson and Harper Streets.
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Nelsonville
Two Cited For Speed In Nelsonville
Two motorists were cited Sunday night for excess speed on Poplar Street in Nelsonville. Paul T. Dalton of 909 Chestnut St. was charged with driving 40 mph in a 25 mph zone and Elizabeth A. Gibson of 422 Madison St. was cited for 42 mph in a 25 mph zone. Both were ordered to appear in the mayor's court Friday at 8 30 p m.
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Nelsonville
Poplar Street
Paul T. Dalton
Chestnut St
Elizabeth A. Gibson
Madison St
Judge Kessel Named President of WV Judicial Association
Judge Oliver D. Kessel of Ripley has been elected president of the West Virginia Judicial Association in Huntington. Others chosen were Nickell Kramer of Lewisburg as vice president Melvin C. Snyder of Kindwood as secretary and Fred Caplan of Clarksburg as treasurer. Kessel is a former Mason County circuit court judge.
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Point Pleasant
Oliver D. Kessel
Ripley
West Virginia Judicial Association
Huntington
The
Judicial Association
Nickell Kramer
Lewisburg
Melvin C. Snyder
Kindwood
Fred Caplan
Clarksburg
Kessel
Mason County
Rally Day Observed At Heath United Methodist Church
Rally Day was observed at Heath United Methodist Church in Middleport with a combined church school and worship program. James Brewington announced the program and led kindergarten to nursery singing, with teachers Bernard Fultz Fraser Bechte. Grades read Bible passages and presented lessons under Mrs Bechtle and Mrs Clatworthy. A youth panel on church cooperation followed, with adult comments led by Mrs Slaven. Rev Max Donahue delivered a brief message and Mrs Nan Moore gave the benediction.
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Middleport
Heath United Methodist Church
James Brewington
Bernard Fultz
Ernie Fraser
Sarah Bechte
Jack Bechtle
Twila Clatworthy
James Clatworthy
Rita Slaven
Robert Byers
Max Donahue
Nan Moore
Rutland PTA Carnival crowns 4 young royals and raises funds
Rutland The Rutland PTA carnival at the elementary school drew a large crowd and raised over 496 dollars for playground equipment. Queen Joyce Hutchinson King Gary George Princess Teresa Van Meter and Prince Randy George were presented with gifts. Auctioneers were Paul Patterson and Fred George with cake walk directed by Mrs George. A spook room attraction drew many youngsters.
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Rutland
Rutland Pta
Ways and Means
Fred George
Joyce Hutchinson
Milo Hutchinson
Gary George
Teresa van Meter
Paul van Meter
Randy George
Prince
Paul Patterson
Ministers Return From Conference
Six West Virginia United Methodist Church members returned from Atlanta after a two day regional pension conference of the general board of pensions. The group included Dr. Henry High of Charleston The Rev. Virgil Ware of Summerville The Rev. Joseph Casey of Logan The Rev. James Reed of Huntington The Rev. Clarence Edman of Fairmont and Roy Blessing of Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
United Methodist Church
Atlanta
General Board of Pensions
Henry High
Charleston
Virgil Ware
Summerville
Joseph Casey
Logan
James Reed
Huntington
Clarence Edman
Fairmont
Roy Blessing
Serviceman on Furlough in Nelsonville
Army Sp 4 Gene Courtney Haning arrives in Nelsonville for a 15 day furlough with Mrs Haning. They will visit his parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Haning and Mr and Mrs Jack Hemsley. Haning trained at Fort Gordon Fort Lee and will report to Fort Huachuca after the Leave.
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Nelsonville
Gene Courtney Haning
Haning
Clyde Haning
Jack Hemsley
Fort Gordon
Fort Lee
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Democratic Rally in New Haven Oct 24 for Graham District
The Graham District Democrats will hold a rally Thursday October 24 at 7 30 PM in the New Haven community building. County candidates will attend and state candidates may join. Refreshments will be served.
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Point Pleasant
Graham
New Haven
Faith Program At Friendly Circle In Pomeroy
Friendly Circle met at Trinity United Church of Christ where Miss Elizabeth Fick led a Statement of Faith program. Readings from Meditations for Women and prayers framed the evening. New officers were elected. gift certificates to Church Women United service project were approved. World Community Day and a reception for new president Ben Neutzling were scheduled.
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Elza Gilmore
Elizabeth Fick
Leonard Jewell
John Baker Speaks To Mason Group Meeting Topic
John C. Baker, WCHS-TV Channel 8 engineer, will discuss benefits of joining the West Virginia Association for Retarded Children. The Mason County group meets Tuesday October 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the court house annex auditorium. Baker, Charleston based leader, has long involvement with handicapped programs.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia Association For
Honor Roll Listed for Meigs High School Six Weeks
Meigs Local High School releases its first six weeks honor roll naming 110 students. A grades awarded to seniors Rodney Davis Mary Jane Jenkinson Shirley Ann McKinney Sandra Jean Miller Sherrie Ilene Schuler Barbara White and others. juniors Sherry Lynn Hayes Beverly Thompson Don Anderson Mary Brickles Twila Clatworthy Debbie Crow Gloria Goff Rebecca Houdashelt Glenna Sprague Donna Weber. B average or above includes seniors Judy Brewer Randall Burt Connie Bachner Cathy Bailey Robert Burdette June Bush Charles Buskirk Teresa Casci Kenda Chaney Glen Crisp Patricia Collins James Crow Karen Flores Tanna Gardner Linda Hacket Connie Hatfield. plus many more juniors sophomores with extensive lists of names.
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Middleport
Meigs
Rodney Davis
Mary Jane Jenkinson
Shirley Ann McKinney
Sandra Jean Miller
Sherrie Ilene Schuler
Barbara White
Sherry Lynn Hayes
Beverly Thompson
Don Anderson
Mary Brickles
Twila Sue Clatworthy
Debbie Crow
Gloria June Goff
Rebecca Houdashelt
Glenna Sprague
Donna Weber
Sophonores
Linda Cotterill
Mark Coughenaur
Susan Gerlaca
Roger Gilmore
Mary Goodwin
Michael Graham
Terry Hendricks
Rhonda Hysell
Diane Knorr
John Lohse
Jan Long
Paul Miller
Pam Neutzling
Roberta Ord
John Ritchhart
Linda Shenefield
George Skinner
James Swatzel
John Tannehill
Kathy Wehring
Richard Werner
Robert Baker
Law Officers Report Arrests On Weekend
The sheriff's department arrests for the weekend include Herbert L. Clark of Pomeroy on a check warrant and Leona Smith Jones of Leon for intoxication. State police report Charles Francis Jones of Apple Grove for intoxication and William Roger Thomas of Detroit for driving while intoxicated. Middleport personals note Mr and Mrs Roger Luckeydoo of Huntington were weekend guests of relatives in Middleport and New Haven.
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Point Pleasant
Sheriff's Department
Herbert L. Clark
Pomeroy
Leona Smith Jones
Leon
Charles Francis Jones
Apple Grove
William Roger Thomas
Detroit
Middleport
Roger Luckeydoo
Huntington
James Brewington
Alvig,Luckeydoo
New Haven
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H. B. Kendal! Secretary
Rd of
Rimble
Carrye S. Bridges
United States District Court For
Southern District of Ohio
United States OF Ameral
Athens County Court House
Rome
Chic Companys
Hopson Beebe
Charles Beebe
Peter Beebe
Hocking
Hocking River
James Beebe
Ohio Company
C. E. Talbert
Lola Talbert
Board of Township Trustees
Rome Township
Beebe
R. D. No
Stewart Ohio
Arthur Celliott
United States
Dore
H. B. Kendall
Mary C. Watkins
Nettie E Watkins
William P. Watkins
Nettie E. Watkins
Lucille Campbell Lowe
Lucille Campbell
Florence F Franklin
Common Pleas Court
Florence F. Franklin Ther
Dacenbar
Florence F. Franklin
Plaintius
Homer B. Gall, Jr
State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
State Highway Director of
Baltimore and Ohio
Highway Credit Examiner
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
Department of Hghways
Directo
Catherine Smith
Ervin Road
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens High School
Grace Wesleyan Church
Charles R. Smith
James
Kay) Tilton
Linda
Bobbie
Cheryl
James Tilton
Charles E. Bolin
Hebardville
James Wingo
Wilhington
James Haning
Carpenter
Richard Bolin
Hughes Funeral Home
Froman Gollihue
Alexander Cemetery
Mrs
Mary Dunfee
Mary Esther Dunfee
Riverside Hospital
Dunfee
Charles and
Maud Bruce
Leonard Dunfee
Mary Lou Henry
Donna Jean Dunfee
Army
Christian Leadership Week
Cub
Vienam
C&o Line
IOOF
Judge Kessel
PTA Carnival
Democratic Rally
Friendly Circle
John Baker
Meigs High School
Mary Bradbury
Robert Coates
Sherrie Dinguss
David Haggerty
Carol Hargraves
Don Hayes
Bernadette Hennessy
Kay Howell
James Hudson
Glenna Keys
Mary King
Mary Pearson
Joyce Riley
Franklin Rizer II
Paula Russell
John David Sebo
Brenda Smith
Nancy St. Clair
Rebecca Triplet
Wayn Well
Isabells Rogoski
Irene
Emma
Leona
Dean A. Kasler
Gillogly
Albany
Rainbo Fruit Farm
Amesville
Ladd's
Homer Linscott
Orchard, Co
MacClain
Plains
Allen
Zaleski
Grimes
Fitzpatrick Orchard St Rt
Wilkesville
Keyes
Miller’s Poultry
T. W. Gaston
Congan Road
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