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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1964

Page

16

Area Death Notices From Mason County Chronicle

Area obituaries record Rosa A Mason Stewart 93 dies in Pleasant Valley Hospital with service Friday at Mason EUB Church. Susan S Fisher 86 of South Side to have last rites Saturday at Viers Chapel Church. Roy W Plymale 58 of Baytown Texas dies at home. Lennie Reed 73 of Wellston dies in Athens hospital. E D Ridge Craven 39 of Bakersfield Calif and Clyde C Anderson 67 of Harrisonville die in California and Meigs General Hospital respectively. Burial and visitation details follow at local funeral homes and cemeteries.

Point Pleasant Susan S. Fisher South Side Viers Chapel Crow-Hassell Funeral Home

Bus inspections in Gallia County report mixed results

Gallia County patrol inspectors checked five Racoon Local District buses in Rio Grande. Two buses earned satisfactory, two unsatisfactory, and one unserviceable. Defective buses will be repaired and re inspected later.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Gallia County Rio Grande Coon

Obituary Notices Update From Point Pleasant And Chesterhill

Mrs. Evelyn Amelia Barnett 72 of Leon Route 1 died Thursday at Holzer Hospital. Wife of Wally Barnett she’s survived by a sister in Indianapolis a brother in Lesage two half sisters and a Mt Hebron Church member. Funeral arrangements pending Stevens funeral home. Jefferson Keirns 93 of near Millfield died Wednesday at Angel of Mercy Nursing Home Albany. Services Friday 2 pm at Hooper Ridge Church of Christ with Evangelist Lorrie Brafford. Burial in church cemetery. Fawcett Stone funeral home to transport body to church by Friday noon.

Clifton Evelyn Stewart Mason Fred Grover Rickard Wesley Rutland Mason Eub Ralph Mahoney Graham Cemetery Foglesong Funeral Home Point Pleasant Roy W. Plymale Baytown Texas Mason County Hugh and Mahala Plymale Bateman Martha Roy Harold Plymale Evelyn Boyd Delaware Ohio Tom Bateman Hogsett Harold Bateman Rosemond Duncan Mercers Bottom Thomas Bateman, Jr Stevens Funeral Home Long Cemetery Funeral Wellston Lennie Reed Athens Floyd County James Rose Fannery McCall Fred Wood Lenna Mae Boyd Portsmouth Mary Savage Chauncey Simons Funeral Home John Wheeler Ridgewood Cemetery Evelyn Amelia Barnett Leon Holzer Hospital Jackson County W .Va William Elzina Click Durst Mt. Hebron Wally Barnett Beatrice Babcock Indianapolis Ind James Durst Lesage Emma Pickens Huntington Dorothy Peters Moundsville Chesterhill Jefferson Keirns Millfield Hooper Ridge Church of Christ Lorrie Brafford Keirns Angel of Mercy Albany Fawcett-Stone

Middleport Club Invited to Grave Marking Ceremony

Members of the Middleport Literary Club were invited to attend a Revolutionary War soldier grave marking at Bob Evans Farm Route 135. The invitation came from the French Colony Chapter DAR the Gallipolis SAR and Bob Evans Farms Inc. The event for Adam Rickabaugh is at 2 p.m. EST. Gallipolis The Gallia County unit of the American Cancer Society will hold its annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday Sept. 24 at the First United Presbyterian Church per unit president Mrs. Leo Bean.

Middleport Gallipolis Gallia County American Cancer Society First United Presbyterian Church Leo Bean

Democrat Convention Discussed By Delegate Before Club

Meigs County Democratic Club at Middleport headquarters heard Ernest Wingett outline convention highlights from Atlantic City. Wingett noted Humphrey youth day Adlai Stevenson tribute to Mrs Roosevelt Kennedy film reception with Mrs John F Kennedy. Local candidates Knowles Eblin Howell Diehl Hennessy Simon introduced. Jitney supper planned Oct 24 at Sacred Heart. Wingett Knowles Zwilling spoke for Moeller and Young campaigns.

Middleport Ernest Wingett Atlantic City Meigs County Democratic Club Wingett Hubert Humphrey Adlai Stevenson Franklin D. Roosevelt Robert Kennedy John F. Kennedy Charles Knowles Wanda Eblin Iola Howell Charles Diehl Thomas Hennessy Paul Simon Sacred Heart Church Troy Zwilling Wingett and Knowles Walter Moeller Delmar A. Canaday Zwilling Stephen Young Senate

Girl Scout Troop Distributes X-Ray Visit Brochures

Middleport showcases a mobile chest X-ray unit visit from September 22 to October 1 as brochures and posters are handed out in the business district by Girl Scout Troop 221. The meeting at Mrs. George Hackett Jr. home chose panorama as the senior scouting study for the coming year.

Middleport Ohio Department of Health George Hackett, Jr

Heatherly divorce petition filed in Athens County Ohio

Twila Heatherly files for divorce from Russell E Heatherly on grounds of gross neglect extreme cruelty and wilful absence. The petition seeks custody support alimony property division attorney fees and restraining orders with hearing set on or after October 10 194. Attorney John F Newcomb represents the plaintiff.

Raymond Elsworth Summers Hopkins Street Neptune Beach Florida Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Frances Marie Summers Francis D. White Common Pleas Court Russell E. Heatherly N.eb. 27Th Street Ft. Lauderdale Twila Heatherly Commoneal Court John F. Newcomb Cline Building Sam Oh

Constitution Week Observance Slated

Middleport local DAR chapter in cooperation with state and national societies will observe Constitution Week September 17 to 23. A Constitution study emphasis will guide home church and school programs with flags on display and Constitution Sunday on September 20. Banks merchants schools and libraries will participate with patriotic exhibits.

Middleport Jonathan Meigs Daughters of the American Revolution O. P. Klein Amanda Thomas Ohio Society DAR America

New Haven Youths Go To College

New Haven youths from the area attend diverse colleges and schools including St. Joseph School of Nursing Becky Goodnite Glenville State College Linda Lathey West Virginia Wesleyan Joe Scites Wright College Chicago Andy Karschnik West Virginia University Phil Cooke West Virginia Tech Montgomery Danny Dodd Jerry Hall Ohio University Nancy Abolin Mountain State Business College Parkersburg Dick Tennant Robert Grinstead Robert Roush Jimmy Bird Cabell Huntington Hospital Lynn Miller Huntington Duty School Mary Jane Webb Diane Miller David Wentzell Southerton Beauty Academy Athens Diane Divers Marshall University Sheldon Roush John Layne Bill Ross Frey Louis Sismondo Adelle Sismondo Barbara Howard Rick Abel Carolyn Lieving Charles Yonker David Karschnik Janet Hoffman Jerry Wiles

New Haven St. Joseph School Becky Goodnite Frances Goodnite Glenville State College Linda Lathey Adrian Lathey West Virginia Wesleyan Joe Scites K. K. Scites Wright College Chicago Ill Andy Karschnik Louis Karschnik West Virginia University Phil Cooke Robert Cooke West Virginia Tech Montgomery Danny Dodd Charles Dodd Jerry Hall Alvin Hall Ohio University Nancy Abolin T. W. Abolin Mountain State Business College Parkersburg Dick Tennant Clareixce Tennant Robert Grinstead Athens Diane Divers Donald Divers Marshall University Sheldon Roush Donald F. Roush John Layne Harry Layne Bill Ross Frey Jack Frey Louis Sismondo Joe Sismondo Adele Sismondo Joe Sismond Barbara Howard B. J. Howard Rick Abel Jess Abel Carolyn Lieving Bernard Lieving Charles Yonker David Karschnik Janet Hoffman Robert Hoffman Jerry Wiles Carl Wiles

Inspectors Find Four Of Twelve School Buses Unsatisfactory

Gallia county patrolmen inspected 12 Southwestern Local School District buses at Southwestern High School and found four in unsatisfactory condition. Defects will be corrected and the buses rechecked, officers said.

Gallipolis Southwestern Southwestern High School

Layne Family Reunion Highlights Local Gathering

NEW HAVEN The Layne Reunion at Parkersburg City Park drew 32 descendants of P. G. and Jesse Layne. Officers retained include Joe Layne president Mildred Moses vice president Agnes Rodgers secretary George Jewell treasurer Ara Jewell publicity. Attendees listed: Harry and Myrtle Howell George and Kay Kilpatrick Raymond and Ruby Layne Joe and Eleanor Layne Susan and Craig Morgan Mary Heflin George and Ara Jewell Debbie Cooke Donnette Cooke Gail Miller Jean Glendenning John Susan Rita Jiel Jack Randall Agnes Rodgers John Kilpatrick Cathy Christine guest Arthur Schmidt Edgar Layne Georgia Kilpatrick. GALLIPOLIS The Addison Methodist Church to sponsor an old fashioned pie supper and hymn sing at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at George's Creek Grange Hall. Rev Robert Rider leads songs. public invited.

New Haven Layne Parkersburg P. G Jesse Layne Joe Layne Mildred Moses Agnes Rodgers George Jewell Ara Jewell Harry Myrtle Howell George Kay Kilpatrick Raymond Ruby Layne Joe Eleanor Layne Susan Craig Morgan Mary Heflin Debbie Donnette Cooke Gail Miller Jean Keith Glendenning John Rita Jiel Jack Randall Jack Kilpatrick Cathy Christine Arthur Schmidt Edgar Layne Georgia Kilpatrick Gallipolis Addison Methodist Church George's Creek Grange Hall Robert Rider Cheshire

Pomeroy William Donahue Bond Forfeited

William Donahue Pomeroy 58 of Belaire forfeited a $25 bond in Mayor Charles Legar's court on charges of failing to yield the right of way.

Pomeroy William Donahue Belaire Charles Legar

Markets Cincinnati cattle and hogs steady with mixed results

USDA market report shows cattle and calves limited, cows and bulls steady after Wednesday downturn. Hogs down 25 to 40, barrows and gilts mixed by weight, sows steady to strong, boars steady. Sheep and lambs steady with 9 lb lambs at 23.00 and bulk good to choice lambs 20.00-21.00.

Cincinnati USDA

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