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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1977

Page

10

Gallia County Teachers End Strike Reopen Classrooms

Gallia County teachers returned to classrooms after a Thursday night agreement with the Gallia Board of Education halting a strike that began Wednesday. Ratification votes set for Saturday while school opens with 170 teachers and 3,000 students. Football games resume for four county high schools.

Gallipolis Gallia County Board of Education Holiday Inn Kananga Joseph P. Santa Emma

Break-in at Nelsonville York High School Shrugged for $1 Stamp

Athens County deputies report a theft at Nelsonville York High School Thursday night. Entry came through the front door after glass was broken in an office door. Items stolen include $1 in change and a school stamp bearing a state seat and the district name.

Nelsonville-York Athens County Sheriff's Deputies

Man Fined in Traffic Death Case in Athens County

Henry Martin, 22, Nelsonville, pleaded no contest to vehicular homicide in Athens County Municipal Court. He was charged in the April 30 highway death of Leonard Campbell, 23, Buchtel. Martin was found guilty and fined 200 dollars plus costs and jailed 60 days with 45 days suspended if he remains law abiding.

Henry Martin Nelsonville Athens County State Leonard Campbell Buchtel Martin Cynthia Hill Cincinnatti Philip Brash Woodridge Michael Mace Charles St Don L. Lax Sheriff's Department Drivers Rehabilitation School Orla Ashcraft Guysville

Farmer Hurt In Tractor Accident At Angel Ridge Farm

Roger Walls was injured while helping with hay raking on the Sam Buffington farm at Angel Ridge when he was getting off a tractor and was run over. He sustained bruises and a broken collar bone and was taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital. The Athens County elections office will register voters at the Convocation Center Saturday 8 30 to 2 30 and at the Albany Fair Friday and Saturday 1 to 8 p.m.

Ohio University O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Wendy A Miller O'Bleness House Phyllis A. Darnell the Plains Fair Store Betty Rutter N. Court St Angel Ridge Roger Walls Sam Buffington Athens County Board of Elections Convocation Center Albany

Group Activities Today in Athens County

A roundup of local meetings and events includes Marcellnte Rebekah Lodge at 7:30 p m at 100 Temple Jacksonville Overeaters Anonymous at 10 30 a m Central Avenue United Methodist Church Pallas Club at 2 30 p m with Nancy Kreider 34 Elmwood Appalachian CB Club at 8 p m Albany Grange Hall Athens City Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p m Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Health and Welfare Council at 11 30 a m City County Health Department W Union Street brown bag luncheon then business meeting open to public.

Overeaters Anonymous Central Avenue United Methodist Church Pallas Club Nancy Kreider Elmwood Betty Raymond Alcoholics Anonymous Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Athens County Health and Welfare Council City County Health Department W. Union Street

Athens Municipal Court Docket Roundup Traffic Fines and Cases

The column lists numerous traffic offenses and other criminal matters from Athens Municipal Court. Entries include Cynthia Hill charged with driving while intoxicated and others for reckless driving speeding and criminal mischief. Several cases dismissed or with fines and jail terms. Also notes on marriage licenses dissolutions and custody actions.

Religious Events And Talks In Ohio Church Notices

Faith Chapel at Little Hocking hosts a 7 30 p.m. hymn sing featuring The Followers from Marion and other singers. Coolville Trinity Christian Assembly welcomes Angel Perez from Teen Challenge to speak at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday with Gospel Tones performing at the 7 30 p.m. service and Perez also speaking at Little Hocking School at 2 p.m. Sunday. United Methodist Women meet after noon lunch Tuesday at Athens First Church with Paul Haupt, Peace Corps veteran, Liberia speaker and Ohio University medical school student. Haupt’s hosts are Waldemar and Donald Barrett in a program led by John McQuate.

Faith Chapel Community Church Marion Little Hocking Coolville Angel Perez Cleveland Trinity Christian Assembly Perez Little Hocking School Liberia United Methodist Women's Meeting First United Methodist Church of Athens Paul Haupt Peace Corps Garble Monrovia Waldemar Haupt John McQuate Donald Barrett United Methodist Women Glouster Oakdale Church North Bethel United Bates United Methodist Church

Emergency runs and church homecomings listed in village notices

Emergency runs reported for Athens area include Betty Efaw taken to O Bleness, a Litton Industries worker with a cut, Kenneth Lewis fainting at Frischs, and several others treated or taken to Holzer Medical Center or Veterans Memorial. Separate notes list multiple church homecomings at Puritan Freewill Baptist, Oakdale Church of Christ, Orange Christian Church, Asbury Methodist, North Bethel United Methodist, Bates United Methodist with service times, baskets and speakers.

Betty Efaw Curtis St O'Bleness Litton Industries Kenneth Lewis Cincinnati Frisch

Death notices for Lawrence W. Clark and Ivan Salisbury

Lawrence W. Clark 38 of The Plains died from a gunshot Wednesday in Columbus. His funeral is Sunday at 4 p.m. in The Plains with burial at Zion Cemetery. he is survived by his mother Velma Showalter Clark, four sisters and two brothers. Ivan Salisbury 61 of Radcliff died Wednesday at home after a short illness. Funeral Sunday at 1 p.m. with burial and survivors including three sons, a daughter, and multiple affiliations. visitation begins Saturday evening.

Athens Lawrence W. Clark St Clark St the Plains Jagers and Sons John W. Anderson Zion Cemetery Clark University Hospital Columbus Sheriff's Velma O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Velma Showalter Clark Willard H McArthur Ivan Salisbury Radcliff James N. Blower Jerry Griffith Salisbury Scioto County Wiley Minnie Cartee Salisbury US Air Force F & AM Scottish Rite Shrine of California Scottish Rite Valley of Boston American Legion Wellston Veterans of Foreign Wars Hamden Noel Los Angeles Calif James Germany Raymond Oceanside Calif Dina Holliday Pomeroy Eulah Marie Evans Middleport Murray Nursing Home Worthy Mattie Hysell Johnson Bradford Church of Christ Vernon Glenn Elder Johnson Herbert Johnson Phoenix Ariz Clay Evans Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home Bradford Friends Funeral Home Beaufort S.C Shirley) Buffington Beaufort Episcopal Church Beaufort Military Cemetery Buffington Beaufort Naval Hospital Edward Alice Hardy Buffington Navy Lillian Easter Buffington Dwayne Charleston Stewart Roy H McGill Ogleness Memorial Hospital Rome Charles Hester McKinley McGill Stewart Area Dorothy Dunfee McGill George Lancaster Robert Ethel Smith Hazel Barnhart Pickerington White Funeral Home Coolville David Lyons Stewart Cemetery Zanesville Hobart Hill Wall St Good Samaritan Medical Center Athens County James and Etta Hill Martha Mayle Hill Eugene Canton Myrtle Ferris Brownton W. Va Diana Fisher Stone-Matheney Funeral Home Gallipolis Elaine Harris Ross County Medical Center Chilicothe Paint Creek

Numerous local obituaries and memorials across Ohio towns

Obituaries and funeral notices from Athens to Gallipolis list many residents including Mr and Mrs Lee Jones a daughter in Athens and a large group of names from Buchtel Glouster Logan McArthur Pomeroy and Nelsonville. Details mention hospitals transfers services dates and family survivors with several memorials and services planned.

Lee Jones Athens David Sullivan Buchtel

Southeast Ohio Weather Outlook With Showers and Cooler Temperatures

Southeast Ohio receives a chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight with a cool-down overnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Saturday brings partial cloudiness and cooler conditions with highs mid to upper 70s and a 50 percent rain chance tonight, 10 percent Saturday. Extended outlook shows fair Sunday and Tuesday, with a Monday shower chance and mid 70s to low 80s highs.

Ohio West Lake Shore West Central East Lake Shore Central Southwest Lake Erie Cleveland

Perry County Land Transfers List Highlights Property Deals

Perry County land transfers include Linda Lou Wing Jr and Colum bus to Paul G and Mona J Nash for lot 63 in Mellwood addition to New Lexington. Donald G and Norman Heath transfer 4.1 acres Breeman Route 1 to Kenneth A and Connie J Hamilton. Jasper F and Mary R Moody sell 252 acres in Monroe to Charles Stephen White. MTM Inc. acquires EA Taylor and Son Inc. by Two EA, with Lot 8 in Tracys addition to New Lexington involved.

Linda Lou AO. Wing Jr Columbus Paul G Mona J Nash Mellwood New Lexington Donald G Norman Heath Kenneth A Connie J Hamilton Breeman Jackson Jasper F Mary R Moody Charles Stephen White Monroe EA. Taylor and Son, Inc MTM, Inc Tracys

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gallia Athens City Appalachian CB Club Albany Grange Hall Court News Willard S. Clark Irma Rapaport York St Athens County Humane Society Athens County Common Pleas Diana Lynn France David Anthony France Gary R. Young Rose A. Young Trimble William W. Reeves Kathyanne Reeves Monticello Richard Gillian Debbie Gillian Clyde C. Beasley Karen D Beasley Millfield Lori Ann Lewis New Philadelphia Carl Clifford Clifford Realty Ms. Lewis Clifford Clfford Steven Sewell Karen Sewell Mary Talbert Roger Talbert Plains Lowell Allen Ralston Dorothy Lee Ralston Clair Reed Carolyn Reed Ford H. Lester Kimbrough Jr Ronald Smith Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Jesse van Dyke Amesville Robert and Betty Calentine van Dyke Calentine Marvin E. Snow Zeta M. Parry Joseph Michael Giaquinto Jr Worchester Mass Bonnie LaDelle Brown Lateef Agboola Deloris Brown Meigs County Larry G Gloria J. Johnson James R. Eberts Rutland Village Roland Alcena F Morris Mary E. Showalter Dale E Patty L Showalter Chester Two Don Paula van Cooney Paul Anita van Cooney John Doris F. Patterson H. A Anita M. Cole Jack B Victoria Sue Rood Orange Kenneth H Cynthia M. Wheeler Elbert Geldies Mullins Dexter Jimmy C Sally A. Caldwell James Linda Keesee Ina Mae Savage Patricia A. Myers Scipio Patricia J Wessels Mary F Clifford H. Roush Richard E Elizabeth E. Havens Sutton Richard S Sarah Owen Gordon Rebecca Teaford Meigs Probate Kenneth Little Patsy Yeanger Cheshire Clifford Christy Irene Bush Portland Edward Craddock West Columbia Pamela Willard Hartford Andrew Byrne Vaughan Julia Hutchison Rutland George Ratcliff Jane Brooks Reedsville William J. Thompson Alfred J Thompson Omar Bernard New Straitsville Allen G. Gloey Corning Emery Persons Rehoboth Leonard McGee Malta Michael Howard Kroger Herbert Boggs Crooksville Boggs Virginia Wilson John Duffy Thomas G. McNeal Glenford Cort Temple Buckeye Lake Merl B. Worland Thornville William D. Schmitzer Perry County Common Pleas Aaron Bernard Brenda Bernard Robert Seals Debra Seals Junction City Sharon Wetherholt Duane E. Whetherholt Nancy E. Strickdorn Ronald F. Stickdorn Stephen R. Quinn and Patricia Quinn Frank Joseph Hager Catherine Sue Lyle Monte Eveland Jewel Wells Somerset John F Parsons Martha Ann Botyard Randy A Kranyik Cynthia K Grandon Douglas R Zieger Cambridge Brenda Kay Eveland Church Briefs Athens Fire Squad Crystal Smith Holzer Medical Center Donna Fitzpatrick Veterans Memorial William Williams Velma Siders Racine Squad Leonard Stover Racine Medical Puritan Oakdale The Orange Christian Church Kentucky Christian College Asbury Bethel Salisbury Services O’bleness Larissa Thomas Essa Carielli Marlene Richards Pauline Giffin John Balch William Cline Roxie Ray Logan James King and Daugher Virgil Stanley Hank Balch Esta Dickson Jean Thomas Hocking Valley Birth Mrs Craig Nixon, Logan Samuel Arbaugh Amy Nihiser Robert Brunton David Herrold Ricky Tufts Jr John Miller Willard Shoults Sam Christian Mount St. Mary Emma Marie O'Neil Kathy Barnhart Maxine Trimble James LaFollette William McDonald Murray City Elizabeth Davenport Sonya Decker Euclid Hitchcock Francis Kidwell Vina Potter John Chiki Raymond Conley Carl Seiple Virginia Whyte Jean Adams David Bohlen Jack Seiple Dorothy Wolf Lawrence Pooler Thelma Greiser Elanor Faulk Leora Strom Clayde Brookover Dorothy Warner Syracuse Oraha Durst Clarence Cooper Dena Good Long Bottom Debbie Pridemore Ethel Collins Elmer Rutter Ronald Bailey Sheril Hysell Lula Phylips Wenda Ferguson Brenda White Dorothy Nicholson Madhu Mahostra Pleasant Valley Marvin Goodin Cindy Roberts Hal MacFarland John Howard Orvil Ellis Pearl Cirst Edward Wheeler San Jose Inez McClintic Dublin Haldon Carl Lucasville Eulah Evans C. S. Buffington Roy McGill East Central Margaria Dencales David Century Park Lorain Athens National Bank First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc FDIC Perry County
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