Obituaries in Athens area list multiple deaths
A batch of obituary notices from Athens and nearby towns catalogs deaths, service details, and survivors. John W. Tannehill 78 of New Marshfield Route 1. Charles Farrow 80 of Athens. Ansel Leland Ervin 77 of Wellston. Goldie Violet Truman 67 of Albany Route 3. John Basil Winkler 67 of Gallipolis Ferry. Wesley N. Taylor 39 of Point Pleasant. Services and burial details, funeral homes, and survivor rosters are provided for each.
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Athens
John W. Tannehill
New Marshfield
Hocking County
John
Anna Tannehill
Athens County
West Side
Mineral Mission Church
Stella
Ralph
Lorain
Burley E
Skidmore
Columbus
Jennie Lewis
Jo Ellen Grennell
Evelyn Jeffers
John Wesley Jones
Harlem
Dennis C. Jones
Newark
Kathleen Rearick
North Canton
Harry Dickerson
New Marshfield Cemetery
Hughes Funeral Home
Wilkesville
Eastern Star
Gallipolis Ferry
John Basil Winkler
Holzer
David R
Henderson
Robert
William
Indianapolis
Ind
Norma Thompson
Montgomery
Dora White
Scarber
Ill
Falls Chapel United Methodist Church
Charles McDonald
Robert Withers
Church
Wilcoxen
Point Pleasant
Wesley N. Taylor
Viand St
Lester Lee Leonard
Mason County
John M. Grubb
Taylor
Robson
W. Va
Milton
Ruth Taylor
Kaiser Aluminum Plant
Juanita
Wesley Taylor Jr
Oneta
Sarah
Anna
Eudora Hopkins
B. C. Hooper Funeral Home
Stevens Funeral Home
Charles
Freddie) Gibson
Hittington Veterans Hospital
John W
Cynthia Blaine Gibson
Raymond H
Emerson Wilson
Charles Taylor
James Kines
Las Vegas
Nev
Campbell Coal Co
Norville White
Henderson Cemetery
Point Pleasant Post 23
American Legion
Hopalong Cassidy Actor Dies and Other Obituaries
A rounded obituary roundup notes Hopalong Cassidy star William Boyd, who faced early career setbacks before creating the enduring cowboy film franchise. Also listed are death notices for Earl Hoff man of Hartford West Virginia and Charles Gibson of Point Pleasant, with funeral details and survivors.
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William Boyd
Hollywood Boyd
Boyd
Paramount
Hopalong Cassidy
Topper
Fire damages Berlin home in Wellston area
Firefighters responded to the Clyde Barnett residence at Berlin south of Wellston at 1 a.m. Confined mainly to a bedroom with smoke and water damage to adjacent rooms. Coalton firemen assisted with water. the Barnetts had moved in about two weeks prior.
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Wellston
Clyde Barnett
Berlin
Barnett
Walter Hunter
Coalton
Kennedy Seeks Funds to Boost McGovern Coffers
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy promotes McGovern in New York and Albany fundraisers as part of a nationwide effort. The pair urge 150 guests at a New York hotel to donate, following rallies in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia that drew tens of thousands. Kennedy and McGovern tour to energize supporters, with attention to boosting campaign cash.
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Kennedy
McGovern
Philadelphia
Edward M. Kennedy
George McGovern
New York
Albany
N.Y
Pittsburgh
Secret Service
Massachusetts
Miller Announces Approval of Grant for Ohio Valley Speech Program
Congressman Clarence E. Miller announced the Appalachian Regional Commission approved a 308986 grant for a fourth year of a speech hearing and vision program in seven Ohio Valley counties. The project, run by Ohio University with OVHSF and local health boards, aims to reduce childhood speech hearing and vision defects. Total cost 753375, funded 187179 by HEW and 257210 locally.
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Clarence E. Miller
Appalachian Regional Commission
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation
Athens
Ohio Department of Health
OVHSF
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Vinton
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ohio Valley Health Services
Ohio University
Rio Grande Community College Trustees Elect Officers
William Slavens of Jackson is permanent chairman with Delbert Reese of Vinton as vice chairman and William Smeltzer as secretary treasurer. Dr. Alphus Christensen becomes acting president as the district, covering Gallia Jackson Meigs and Vinton Counties, advances toward a public community college run on tuition and state funds.
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Rio Grande
William Slavens
Jackson
Rio Grande Community College Board of Trustees
Rio Grande College
Delbert Reese
Vinton
William O. Smeltzer
Alphus R. Christensen
New Community College
Community College
Gallia
Meigs
Ohio Board of Regents
Ohio
John Beckely
Vinton County
Reese
Orion Roush
Meigs County
Slavens
Manning Weatherholt
Einan Plummer
Wellston
Dr. Christensen
Rio Grande Community College
Carl Dahlberg
Kennedy Boosts McGovern Campaign Momentum in Majors Cities
Senator Edward Kennedy drew large enthusiastic crowds in Minneapolis and Philadelphia for George McGovern’s presidential bid raising momentum. Campaign aides weigh value ofKennedys high profile appearances versus low key events and plan a mix of formats with Senator Muskie joining next week.
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Art Chotin
McGovern
Washington
Chotin
Missouri
Thomas F. Eagleton
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Frank Rizzio
Nixon
Rizzo
White House
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
George McGovern
McGovern-Kennedy
California
Two Arrested in Meigs County Marijuana Raid
Meigs County Sheriff deputies with Athens police raided a Columbia Two dwelling at 3 p.m. Wednesday and found marijuana valued at 3 000 to 4 000 dollars. Barbara Joan Federman faced possession and cultivation charges while Katie Bowers was jailed on a bench warrant from Athens County Municipal Court for an August 1971 marijuana charge and sentenced to six months with a 500 dollar fine. Officers were Ted Hutchinson Don Atwell Bruce Boyd J J Cremeans and Deputy David Sheets.
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Pomeroy
Columbia
Meigs County
Athens
Robert Hartenbach
Barbara Joan Federman
Katie Bowers
Athens County
Ted Hutchinson
Don Atwell
Bruce Boyd
Athens Police
Middleport
J. J. Cremeans
Meigs
David Sheets
Third Bomb Threat Forces Nelsonville York Schools Closure
Nelsonville York schools canceled classes after a 7 15 a m bomb threat at the high school. It is the third threat this week with no bombs found and officials deem makeup days necessary, possibly from holidays or Saturdays.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville York
York
Man Receives Respirator Aid After Home Short Circuit
Sheriff deputies provided inhalator assistance to Harold Daubenmier at his Old Bremen Road home at 10 10 p m. He was taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital and admitted. Fire department and deputies responded to an overloaded circuit at Kenneth G Wolfe mobile home. no damage reported.
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Logan
Harold Daubenmier
Old Bremen Road
Daubenmire
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Bremen
Mills Faces 2nd Trial For Wounding Deputy After Sheriff Slaying
Mills, 63, already serving a manslaughter sentence for the Aug 31, 1970 slaying of Vinton County Sheriff Harold Steele, is back in the Vinton County jail to face a shooting with intent to kill charge for wounding Deputy Dave Wilbur. Sheriff Dale Zinn brought Mills to McArthur as a trial date awaits.
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Mcarthur
Oliver Mills
Vinton County
Harold Steele
Mills
Dave Wilbur
Chillicothe Branch
Wilbur
Steele
Dale Zinn
Creola
Pope Maintains Male Only Roles in Church Decrees
Pope Paul VI issued two motu proprio decrees restricting formal ministerial roles to men in the Roman Catholic Church. Lay lectors and acolytes gain limited duties, while other minor orders are removed. nuns may read Bible and assist but without bishoply investiture. Celibacy rules for deacons and priests reaffirmed with ordination vows revised to include chastity for unmarried candidates. effective January 1.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Synod of Bishops
Vatican
Stolen Car Parts Recovered in Athens Case
Athens police and the Athens County sheriff’s office recovered parts from a stolen car on August 21. Jo ey Jarvis and Timothy Pratt, both 18, were arrested and charged with auto larceny. They were to be arraigned in municipal court. The car owned by Charles Renner was stolen from in front of his Carriage Hill apartment and parts were stripped before the vehicle body was burned in Meigs County.
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Athens
Athens County
Carriage Hill
Jones
Meigs County
Coloring concrete with ready mixed cement
For coloring a concrete patio buy ready mix and tell the supplier you want colored concrete. The mixer will provide a color chart and mix the color at a fair price. For attic fiberboard walls painted with latex, use a latex primer designed for latex paint.
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Readymix
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Charles Farrow
N. Congress St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr. Farrow
Varsity Theater
International Motion Picture Operators
Robert and
Susan Hock Farrow
Farrow
W. R
Mary Ellen) Phillipp
Coldwater
Mich
Lou Ann) Gretz
Chauncey
Don Rex Farrow
Susan
Myrtle
Ina Kay
Freda
Molly
Clarence
Leroy
Allen
Jagers and Sons Funeral
J. Lloyd Evans
Green Lawn Cemetery
Philadorean Lodge
Lodge
Temple
Ansel L. Ervin
Ansel Leland Ervin
Jenkins Memorial Health Facility
Ora
Electa Phillips Ervin
Milton Two
Ervin
Zion Church
No. 3
Coalton Barracks
Barbara) House
Roger Ervin
Paul Ervin
Ashville
Louis Ervin
Robert Ervin
Harry
Vivian) Martin
Circleville
Stephen
Doris) Reed
Lucasville
Guy
Sciotoville
Tom
Don
Jenkins Funeral Home
Truman Services
John Winkler
Earl H. Hoffman
Grace
Palm Desert
Hartford
Liverpool Salt Co
Milford
Jane Roush Hoffman
Hartford Baptist Church
Peramelia
Ethel Hall
Nitro
Ernestine McKnight
Huntington
Elizabeth Grinstead
New Haven
Edna Hoffman
Roy
Dencil
Freda Hart
Mary Lieving
Helen Staats
Nora Staats
Fay Hoffman
Letart
William Hatfield
Hoffman Cemetery
Fogelsong Funeral Home
Charles Gibson
Adolphus Carr
Chesterhill
Adolphus
Ted) Carr
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Arthur
Louise Tullis Carr
Oklahoma
West Virginia
Carr
First Baptist Church
Boyton
Ohlo
Inez Webb Carr
Murray
Bill
Lillian Carr
Marie Funk
Fawcett-Stone
Kenneth Nason
Harold Jeffers
Bartlett Cemetery
Miller
Grant
Capitol
Rio Board
Plummer
South Dakota
U.S
Vietnam
Chicago
Seattle
Gresham
Ore
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Power Company
Vinton County Common Pleas
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