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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1968

Page

4

Area Death Notices From Athens and Nearby Counties

Athens county notices record the deaths of Bret A Russell 28 of Stewart Route 1 and James B Bloomer 92 of Thurman Route 1 with services at Hughes Funeral Home and Old Pine Church. Other obituaries include James Lewis 83 of 18 Oak St Petersburg Fla and Margaret Betts 82 of Nelsonville with memorials in Green Lawn and local churches. Additional notices cover Margaret Gardner 76 Point Pleasant and John W H Smith 55 Point Pleasant with services planned in Chapman Wilcoxen and Crow Hassell Funeral Homes.

Athens Bret A. Russell Stewart Route 1 Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus Athens County Dana and Rasmond Russell Rome-Canaan W.N. Holderman Paving Co Russell United Methodist Church Canaanville Kay Cochran Russell Cynthia Lary Russell Anne Siddle Pennsylvania Christine Starlin Stewart Margaret Root Sugar Grove Ruth Goodfellow Audrey Blick Detroit Mich Dana Russell Arizona Hughes Funeral Home Luther Ramsey Canaanville Cemetery Gallipolis James B Bloomer Thurman Holzer Hospital Wise County Virginia Hirman Frances (Bledsaw) Bloomer Gallia County Nancy Jane Johnson Bloomer Haskell Verdie Banks Stella Cline Lance James Lewis Oak St St. Petersburg Fla Clyde C. Pinnell West Union Street Nelsonville Margaret Betts Watkins St Mount St. Mary Hospital Corning William Kathryn Wright First Christian Church Esther Mary Margaret Haas Parma Heights Jean Parks Royal Oak Judith Ann Wysong Bay Village Garnet Matticks Ralph Frank Warren Funeral Home J. R. Nelson Green Lawn Cemetery Point Pleasant Margaret Lynn Gardner Lincoln Ave Chapman-Wilcoxen Charles Frum Lone Oak John W. H. Smith Jackson Ave Pleasant Valley Hospital Marietta Manufacturing Company Huntington Mason County William and Mary Susan (Deem) Smith Ethel (Akers) Smith Susie McKay Los Angeles Calif Howard Raymond Charleston Crow-Hassell Funeral Home Gaston Boyle Lone Oak Cemetery

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Births and Discharges

Mount St Mary Hospital notes record the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John Hull Nelsonville. Several admissions include Hattie Smith Nelsonville Bryant Buchmand Trimble Mickey Williams Gore Route 1 Robert Erdy Glouster Route 3 Wade Fox McArthur Route 2 Barber PalloGlouster Route 3 Mrs Vada Danick son New Straitsville Route 1 and Esther Floto Nelsonville Cheryl Ellinger Nelsonville. Dismissals include Sally Browning Robert McClelland Adra Sands and Grace Deem. Logan branch hosts a Membership Tea at Mrs George Shaw 1 Tree Top Lane from 2 to 4 pm invites University graduates to contact Mrs Tom Slater or Mrs Joe Murtha.

John Hull Nelsonville Hattie Smith Bryant Buchmand Trimble Mickey Williams Gore Robert Erdy Glouster Wade Fox McArthur Barber Pallo Vada Danickson New Straitsville Esther Floto Cheryl Ellinger Logan Tom Slater American Association of University Women George Shaw Tree Top Lane Joe Murtha

Marriage Licenses Granted in Two Ohio Counties

Robert Reeves aged 18 of Pomeroy and Sheila Cowan aged 16 of Middleport secured a marriage license. Ane B Cross aged 22 of Longsville and Gloria Thompson aged 18 of Rutland also obtained licenses.

Robert Reeves Pomeroy Sheila Cowan Middleport Ane B. Cross Longsville Gloria Thompson Rutland

House Burns At Coonville In Nelsonville Area

Fire destroyed the Willard Newton residence near Coonville along Route 56. Firemen from Nelsonville and Logan fought the blaze late Thursday, but flames overwhelmed the two story house and contents. Cause of the fire was not determined.

Coonville Willard Newton Nelsonville Logan

Masonic Services for Jack Barry in Chauncey

Funeral services for Jack Barry aged 64 will be held Friday at 8 p.m. at the Van Fossen Funeral Home Chauncey with Masonic rites conducted by local lodge members. Interment will follow at a later date in the Chauncey Cemetery.

Gallipolis Ralph Shoemaker Addison Holzer Hospital Miller Home Sarah Weiher Rodney Ronald Justice Calvary Cemetery Rio Grande Glouster Jack Barry Chauncey van Fossen

Harold Doster Named Dean At Alice Lloyd College

Harold C Doster former pastor with multiple Christian Church assignments has been named executive head at Alice Lloyd College Pippa Passes Kentucky He will oversee academic planning programming and administration at the 50 year old coeducational campus Dr William S Hayes college president says the appointment unifies academic student community service admissions and registrar functions Doster a Bethany College alumnus Yale Divinity graduate and Michigan PhD candidate has held posts at Bethany and Bethany College He is married to June Carolyn Marken and they have three children In another note Episcopal Church women sponsor a Friday and Saturday rummage sale at the former Vickers Restaurant Building Point Pleasant from 9 30 am to 2 30 pm.

Pippa Passes Harold C. Doster Hemlock Grove Keno Long Bottom Orange Reedsville Tuppers Plains Alice Lloyd College William S. Hayes Doster Bethany College West Virginia University of Michigan Bethany Yale University Center For the Study of Higher Education June Carolyn Marken Point Pleasant Episcopal Church Vickers

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