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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1969

Page

15

Area Death Notices Compile Kentuckians Across State Lines

A series of notices from Gallipolis to Pomeroy reports deaths and funeral plans for Boone Pridemore of Radcliff Route 1. Frank E. Hughes of Athens. Edythe Anderson formerly of Middleport. Clyde E. Hockman of Logan. John A Baker of Gallipolis. Alda Ann Lonas of Athens. James Franklin Day of Gallipolis. Ernest L Conner of Rio Grande. Arville E Sommer of Point Pleasant. Deloras Sturgeon of Middleport. and other local residents. Details include birthplaces, spouses, survivors, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements.

Pomeroy Edythe Anderson Columbus Middleport Ewing Gallipolis Ernest L. Conner Gallia County Holzer Medical Center Huntington Lawrence County Ohio Addie Rose Conner Thurman Methodist Church Helen Lloyd Conner Jack Proctorville Norman Jane Newman Bartow

Ohio Couple Visits Extended Family in Ohio and Kentucky

A series of family visits spans Columbus to Salem Center with gatherings at Belpre Corbin Ky and Detroit. Notable items include a wedding at Central Baptist Church Corbin with a reception, a Roush reunion with 81 attendees, and births and student milestones such as Margaret Boyd as Ohio University’s first woman student.

Maxine Leavey Columbus Charles Tate Ed Spears Jack Hermann Belpre Marion Darnell Charles Vera Thomas Hortie Roush Gordon Swisher Billy Tommy Darnett Peggy Gibb Central Baptist Church Corbin. Ky Eugene Stevens Porter Paul Ward Illinois Arthur Rupe Grace Louden Bert Louden Detroit Mich Margaret Boyd Ohio University

Beating and Robbery Probe Ties to Athens Man

Sheriff's deputies investigated an early morning beating and robbery of a 54 year old man formerly of Athens who had been released the previous day from the Athens Mental Health Center. The victim, a Kettering resident, was found with a head injury near Baker Road and initially to be taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital but was instead brought back to the mental health facility. Investigators say the man reportedly had money with him and the case remains under inquiry.

Gallipolis John A. Baker Second Ave Holzer Medical Center Clay Two Homer Baker Lower River Road Hattie Herrick Baker M. Mac McGinnis Co First Baptist Church K & P Lodge Opal Daniels Baker Boyd Edith) Ramsey Fort Myers Fla Waugh-Halley Wood Joseph C. Chapman Ohio Valley Memory Gardens Sheriff's Deputies Athens Athens Mental Health Center DeWitt Walker Kettering Baker Road Walker Sheltering Arms Hospital

Haydenville WSCS Picnic Highlights Family Weekend

The WSCS members and families gathered on the lawn at Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Matheny for an annual picnic. Paul Matheny of Chicago visited with his parents before a London business trip. Paula Hess and fiancé John Lurie, both WLWC employees in Columbus, met them at Port Columbus. Calvin Pollock and group from Megadore spent the weekend with the Pollock household.

Bernice Carter Haydenville WSCS Paul Matheny Chicago Libby, McNeal Libby C. S. Matheny London England Port Columbus Columbus

Wilkesville News Notes Records Visits and Deaths

Wilkesville notes cover a month of travel through New England and eastern Canada by Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson and John. Caregivers visit Mrs. Gaynelle Mahaffey at Don McManus’s Wellston home. Visits include Dayton relatives and friends of Mrs. Irene Countryman and others linked to Frank Dailey’s death. Grange members attended a Vinton Twinship Grange inspection.

Athens Frank E. Hughes Maplewood Drive Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Edwardsville Larksville Pa Michigan State University Ora Thomas D. Hughes Minneapolis Wilkesville James Jackson John New England Canada Gaynelle Mahaffey Don McManus Wellston John Bobo Dayton Bobo J. E. Strong Jarret Bobo Point Rock Margaret Calvin McArthur Lawrence Keck Newark Celine Mary Keck Huntington W. Va L. M. Strausbaugh Frank Dailey Irene Countryman Greenfield Harmon Fox Blois Roush Iola Howell Pomeroy Ruth Douglas Edward Dailey Jr Ft. Bragg N. C Frances Cline Wilkes ‘Grange Vinton Twinship Frank Helm Alva Delaney Robbie Good Mack Snavely Charles Snavely LaJuana Rebecca Charles Jr

One Month Vacation Offered Pensioners

Trevor Sewell, gardener at Caister Castle near Great Yarmouth, offers one month's free vacation for two pensioners on condition they feed the castle's 30 ducks. The couple missed last year's trip due to no replacement to feed the ducks, so Sewell is arranging coverage this time.

London Trevor Sewell Caister Great Yarmouth Sewell

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Boone Pridemore Boone Pridemore Radcliff Kentucky Hiram Margaret Smith Pridemore The Baptist Church Dallas Pigman Pridemore Robert Shelbyville Arthur Ernest Eddyville Aileen Allen Edith McKenzie Mary Garvin Ewington Mark Russell Nora Gayhart Strong and Son Funeral Vinton Memorial Cemetery Frank K. Hughes Clyde E. Hockman Logan E. Hunter St Grant Hospital Hocking County Virginia Ninemaker Hockman Edward G. Hockman Hockman Trinity United Methodist Church Ohio Feed and Grain Dealers Association Hocking Valley Feed Co Clarence Salts Mabel Fickel Hockman Kim Clarence Evelyn) Salts D. S. Dunkle Oak Grove Cemetery Heinlein Cancer Society Alda Lonas Alda Ann Lonas Fern St Lucy Watts Beatty Elbert Mildred) Bean Mabel) Pugh Pete Alice) Topakas Cecil Gertrude) Toban Walter Lonas Watson Beatty Devern Anderson Pearl Tippie Estelle Burger Irene Chapman Ethel Swineford James Hazel Branch Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Charles Gaston James Franklin Day Ivy Dale Gallipolis State Institute Ohio Township Albert Alice Waugh Day Clyde Day Darrell Day Geraldine Oliver Cleveland Virgil Day Effie Sheets Crown City Providence Baptist Church Paul Hartshorn Densil Roberts Providence Cemetery Waugh- Halley-Wood Funeral Arville EE. Sommer Point Pleasant Arville E. Sommer South Side Jackson County Annabelle Wheeler Sommer Harmony Baptist Church Mason County Farm Bureau Edith Melton Sommer Rose Sebrell Helen Glenn Titusville Annabelle Suerken Chillicothe J. E. Sommer G. C Pete) Sommer Ed Sommer Fairfax Florence S. Tallman Charleston John W Earl Tampa Crow-Hassell James Neal Lone Oak Cemetery Deloras Deloras Sturgeon Gloria Mae Kathleen Kay Johnnie Dwight Mary Lou Roy Searles Rutland Paul Sturgeon William Ewing Funeral Home Robert Musser Miles Cemetery Ryger Eddie Thomas Thomas Marion Thomas Perry Bradbury Evelyn Might Nelile Sigler Salem Center Haydenville AP Wirenhoto 196Th Light Infantry Brigade Hiep Duc da Nang Wilkesville News Mrs Gladys Pierce Rowe Logan Home Furnishings Co West Main Street Logan, Ohio
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