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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1966

Page

5

Johnson-Ora reunion at Millfield hosts 85 attendees

Mr. and Mrs. George Bartlett of Millfield Route 1 hosted the 12th annual Johnson-Ora reunion drawing 85 guests. Attendees included numerous Bartletts, Johnsons, and extended families from Dayton Fairborn Shawnee Columbus Glouster and Stockport.

Millfield George Bartlett James Mathias Christi, Craig Cathie Baltimore Irene Miller Carol Bedford Preston Wisecup Bishopville John Cunningham Chauncey Vaughn Land David and Donald Columbus Jack Davis James Rhonda May Ronald Mooney Dean Delbert De-Long Mary Diana John Cox Johnnie Joe Knoth Julia John Bartlett Juanita Bartlett Mike Bartlett William Johnson Robert Johnson Sheri Dayton George Snyder Theda Dwight Justina Fairborn Homer Pierce Barbara Roger Jacksontown Terry Randy David Boudinot Vikki Debbi Chuckie David Janet Rex Myers Chad Tad Rockbridge Frank Blake Leslie Cindy Karen Shawnee Jennie Blake Marilyn Trimble Robert Quincel Steven Sandra Susan Whitehall Ralph Dee Walter Staley Richard Moore Glouster Alec Nogrady Dee Smith Stockport

Nelsonville Meetings Schedule for Local Lodges

The Pythian Sisters Valley Temple 137 meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the dining room for an officer installation. The Rainbow for Girls assembly meets 7 p m Wednesday at the Masonic Temple with Susan Gibbons as incoming worthy advisor. Officer practice at 5 15 p m Tuesday. American Legion Post 420 Auxiliary meets 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Post Home with lunch served. Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias meets 7 30 p m Wednesday.

Pythian Sisters Valley Temple 137 Pythian Nelsonville Assembly Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple Susan Gibbons American Legion Post 420 Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias

Fire crew battles carburetor blaze in 1968 auto

Nelsonville firemen respond to a five a.m. run to Canal and Watkins Streets to extinguish a fire in a 1968 car owned by Joe Wallace of 449 Adams Street. A loose fuel pump freed the carburetor and sparked the blaze damaging electrical wiring.

Nelsonville Canal and Watkins Sts Joe Wallace Adams St

Ohio university reunion and church homecoming report

Mrs Wayne Harrison and sisters from Racine attended Racine Methodist Church homecoming with husbands. Ohio University alumni from Middleport Chester and others gathered for annual reunion at William Meredith home. 1967 reunion planned at Sauer home. Elmer Reed vacationing in Durham North Carolina. Wallace Bradford recovering from surgery at St Marys Hospital Huntington West Virginia. Henry Null Crooksville weekend visitors to Clarence Clark. Lawrence Milhoan moved to Rutland trailer near Vernon Weber. Robert Mills Sixth Ave home sold to Thomas Darst.

Wayne Harrison Clyde Wines Racine Route 1 Wallace Bradford St. Marys Hospital Huntington W Va Henry Null Crooksville Robert Mills Sixth Ave Thomas Darst

Area Death Notices Round Point Pleasant to Nelsonville

Area death notices list Miss Daisy Lutton of Point Pleasant age 79 died Saturday in Holzer Hospital. Several relatives live in Point Pleasant and Dunbar.Services set 1 30 p m Tuesday at Crow Hassell Funeral Home with burial in Lone Oak Cemetery. ATHENS Isabel Beckley Douglas dies in Bradenton Florida after cerebral hemorrhage. She was born in Huntington and attended Ohio University. Survived by husband John daughter Jane son William and brother Osborn Sherrard. Funeral in Bradenton. NELSONVILLE Bess O Harrow 80 of 434 Scott St died Saturday at home. Survived by daughter Anna Mae Woolever and sister Grace Smith. Services 2 p m Tuesday Warren Funeral Home burial Greenlawn Cemetery. LOGAN Elta A Bly 89 of 322 W Hunter St died Sunday at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Funeral 10 a m Wednesday Heinlein Funeral Home burial Vinton Memorial Cemetery. NEW STRAITSVILLE Margaret Edwards 92 died Sunday at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Surviving daughter Gertrude Mills sister Amy Lanning and many grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday New Straitsville Cemetery. RUTLAND Anna Luckadoo 82 died Saturday at home. Surviving husband Dell four grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday Mount Zion Church. ATHENS G E White 68 died Saturday in Largo Florida funeral 1 p m Tuesday Hughes Funeral Home burial Union Street Cemetery. NELSONVILLE Nellie Evans 95 died Sunday night at Mount St Mary Hospital. Survived by four sisters and several nieces and nephews. Funeral 1 p m Wednesday Johnson Funeral Home burial Greenlawn Cemetery.

Point Pleasant Daisy Lutton Mount Vernon Ave Holzer Hospital Miss Lutton Mason County Matthew Mary Smith Sutton Ross Love Ada Higgins Jasper Seafler Dunbar W Va Fritz Frey Oxnard Calif Everett Virgil Samuel Hassell O. H. Carter Lone Oak Cemetery Athens Isabel Beckley Douglas Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton Fla Huntington W. Va Ohio University Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority John Jane William Miami Osborn Sherrard Columbus Nelsonville Bess O'Harrow Scott St Athens County Allen and Martha Stufflebean Myers Street William O'Harrow Anna Mae Woolever Carol Woolever Grace Smith Warren Funeral Home John Minsker Greenlawn Cemetery Funeral Logan Elta A. Bly Heinlein Funeral Home Roy Klinger Vinton Memorial Cemetery New Straitsville Margaret A. Edwards Hocking Valley Community Hospital Durham County England George Mary Ann (Marshall) Howe Gertrude Mills Amy Lanning John W. Edwards William B. Edwards Rutland Anna Luckadoo Mount Zion Baptist Church Dell Gladys Brown Mount Zion Church H. H. Gilliard Miles Cemetery G. E. White Largo Hughes Eddie Stubblefield Union St Nellie Evans Mount St. Mary Hospital Zenith Juniper Fayette St Margaret Newton George Evans First Methodist Church WSCS Marie Munn Grace Henry Elizabeth Fluke Ruth Yuro Lexington

Absentee Ballots Available for Servicemen in Meigs County

Absentee ballots for servicemen are available at the Meigs County Board of Elections office for the fall election. Relatives may request them. The office is open 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Cincinnati Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Noted

Cattle 2,000, calves 200, supply largely good and choice 900-1,100 lbs. slaughter steers and good to choice 700-900 lbs. slaughter steers and heifers. Slaughter steers and heifers only moderately active, cows fairly active, steady. Bulls slow to weak. Hogs active with 700 head. barrows and gilts up 50-65 cents. Sows up 26-50 cents. boars steady. Sheep steady. 90-116 lb lambs 23.50-24.00.

Cincinnati USDA

Logan Driver Fined On Three Patrol Counts

Paul Webster Gilkey, 40, Logan, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to three charges by the State Highway Patrol after a traffic accident. He was fined $10 and costs for no operator's license, $25 and costs for failure to stop within assured clear distance, and $125 and costs plus three days in jail with a 180 day driving suspension for driving while intoxicated.

Paul Webster Gilkey Logan State Highway Patrol

Mrs. Nettie Riley Dies at 95 in Athens County

Nettie Riley 95 died Sunday at Hillcrest Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Athens County, she worked at Athens State Hospital and lived on Richland Avenue. Survived by stepson Edson Riley in The Plains and stepdaughter Hattie Steward, plus two sisters. Funeral Tuesday at 3 p.m. Hughes Funeral Home with burial in West Union Street Cemetery.

Athens Nettie Riley Hillcrest

Pomeroy Personal Visit Weekend Guests

Visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Wolfe and sister Mrs. Henry Hartman and family over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wolfe and family Akron, Mr. and Mrs. Brad Thompson Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wolfe and family Belpre, and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Van Meter and family Granville.

Curtis Wolfe Henry Hartman Lloyd Wolfe Akron Brad Thompson Columbus Howard Wolfe Belpre Gene van Meter Granville

1966 LeMans Pontiac Now Priced At 2830 Dollars

Advertises a 1966 LeMans Pontiac with a reduced price from 3282.66 to 2830 dollars. Describes the car as the finest in Pontiac’s smallest series with a notched deck front seat and center arm rest. Notes full vinyl upholstery, whitewall tires, power steering, automatic transmission, EZI glass, 250 horsepower V eight, radio and wheel covers.

Pontiac

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Mike Bailey Buckeye Boys 4H Hocking County Logan Clay Products Tom Ball Midway Plowboys Marion Riggs Ford Terry Mapes Ralph Welker Ohio Tell Chuggin Athens, Meigs Gallia Fred Crow Chrmn Johnson- Dia French City Lumber Pine Street Gallipolis Elmer Reed Nancy Reed Durham, N. C Dence Miss Daisy Lutton Isabel Douglas Mrs. Bess O'Harrow Mrs Elta Bly White Services Johnson Funeral Home Varkets Tractor Sales & Service Spring Avenue Pomeroy, Ohio Mrs. Nettie Riley Harrison and Margaret Bean Athens State Hospital Richland Ave Albert Edson Riley the Plains Hattie Steward McConnelsville Estella Marshall Mary Frances Konkoskia Hughes Funeral Home John W. Seay W. Union St Pomeroy Personals Blaettnar Buick Sohio California Jane Parker Edith Criss Lamar L. Cox D. C. Baer
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