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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1968

Page

5

Six Contests In Vinton To Highlight Elections

Six local contests will highlight the Vinton County scene in Tuesday's general election. Four men seek the two county commission posts, with Democrats Bail and Kruger opposing Republicans Bethel and Cottrill. A new Common Pleas Court judge will be chosen as Smith did not seek re election. McArthur attorneys Chatfield and Lohr are candidates for judge. Republicans Beckley Lee Strong unopposed for prosecutor engineer and coroner. Vinton voters also cast district and presidential ballots.

H. Lohr Margie H. Climer Elizabeth A. Cottrill Harold Steele Richard A. Davenport Earl Stuck Fermin Boring John V. Morrow Kenneth M. Huntley John L. Beckley J. E. Lee J. E. Strong Vinton John Harvey Weis Don S. Maddux Forrest P

Publication Notice in Athens County Common Pleas Court

Phyllis M. Tanner seeks divorce from George E. Tanner on wilful absence over a year and gross neglect of duty. Petition filed September 21, 1968, hearing set for on or after November 7, 1968. Case 24777. Judge William O. Rowland is attorney for plaintiff. Publication dates listed.

George &. Tanner George E. Tanner Phyllis M. Tanner Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio William O. Rowland E Vile William Lovsey South Gift Street Columbus Rosemary Lovsey Rosemary Lovley

Notice of Appointment and Divorce Case in Athens County

Walter M Frost of Route 4 Athens Ohio is appointed Administrator of Kathryn Frost estate. Creditors must file within four months. Rosemary Lovsey files for divorce from William Lovsey in Athens County Court. Court notices dated October 1968 and hearings set for late November 1968.

Walter M Frost Route 4 Athens Ohio Kathryn Frost Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County

Executrixes Named for W W Totmon Estate in Athens Ohio

Notice states Mildred Robinson and Clarice McClanahan of Athens Ohio are appointed executrixes of the estate of W W Totmon deceased in Athens County. Dated October 28 1968 with publication dates October 31 November 7 and November 14.

Mildred Robinson Clarice McClanahan Athens Ohio W. W. Totmon Tate Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County

Servicemen notes honor air division award and troops in Southeast Asia

Captain William D. George of Gallipolis earns recognition for helping the 3rd Air Division win the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for service in Southeast Asia from March 1966 to March 1968. Other local servicemen include Donald M Gibson who completed an automotive repair course at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Randy L Lehman assigned near Long Bien Vietnam, Michael E Guisinger a switchboard operator near Phu Hiep Vietnam, Ronald C Miller who earned silver wings and a warrant officer appointment at Ft Rucker, Ray R Proffitt and Keith A Patterson completing Ft Jackson infantry training, Kenneth L Patterson assigned as a cook in Vietnam, William B Cunningham and Robert V Pullins completing Ft Jackson infantry training.

William D. George Nell L. George Second Ave Gallipolis 3Rd Air Division U. S. Air Force Southeast Asia George Grissom Afb Ind Donald M. Gibson Donald T. Gibson Route 2 Army Ordinance Center Aberdeen Proving Ground Randy L. Lehman Miller High School Hemlock H 62Nd Engineer Batallion Long Bien Vietnam Michael E. Guisinger Denver Guisinger New Straitsville 261St Signal Company Phu Hiep Ray R. Proffitt Ray L. Proffitt Racine Keith A. Patterson James T. Patterson Allensville Ft. Jackson D.C Spec Kenneth L. Patterson Joseph M. Patterson Gallipolis Ferry 101St Air Cavalry Division

Car driven by 18-year-old crashes into barn in Gallia County

The State Highway Patrol reports a single accident on Addison Bulnville Road east of Route 7 in Gallia County at 8:20 p.m. Tuesday. Russell Ferguson, 18, of Gallipolis, lost control on a curve, left the road, and struck a barn owned by C. FE. French. Ferguson was cited for speed in excess of road conditions. No injuries were reported.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Gallia County Addison Bulnville Route 7 Russell Ferguson C. FE. French Ferguson

Child badly scalded at home near Pomeroy

Pomeroy emergency squad rushed to the Ray Compton residence on Route 143 to treat a two year old child scalded by boiling water. The child received care and was transported to Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. Separate note states that about 62 of 1600 cockroach species occur in North America.

Pomeroy

Hocking County Announces Polling Places and Precinct Workers

Hocking County Board of Elections lists polling locations and named precinct workers for the upcoming general election. The long roster covers Precinct 1 A to 4 B and multiple townships with presiding judges, associate judges, and clerks identified for each polling site.

Hocking Logan Hocking County Board of Elections

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Dismissals

Sherry Kay Amerine of South Bloomingville and Barbara Donald son of Logan were admitted. Discharged were Desmer Bownes Ira Adams Mrs Jeanne Bruce Ernest Hoplite Mrs Rita Houseman and Mrs Garnet P Poling.

Sherry Kay Amerine South Bloomingville Barbara Donaldson Logan Desmer Bownes Ira Adams Jeanne Bruce Ernest Hoplite Rita Houseman Garnet P. Poling

Logan A Divorce Granted for Gross Neglect

Dessie Rose is granted a divorce from Robert Rose on grounds of gross neglect. The case records confirm the action and the parties involved.

Logan Dessie Rose Robert Rose

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