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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1968

Page

8

Area Death Notices from Chillicothe and Surrounding Areas

Virgil Riley of 229 E Second St Chillicothe died Thursday. Survived by wife Inez Sands Riley services Saturday at Fawcett Oliver Funeral Home Chillicothe at 8 p.m. Anna M Rowe 81 of Stewart Route 1 died Thursday in Sheltering Arms Hospital after four weeks illness. Born Coalton daughter of Abraham and Anne Jenkins. Matron of state school for the blind in Columbus 15 years. Survived by daughters Alma Seal and Joanne Sprague, son William, three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 1 p.m. Hughes Funeral Home Wellston Ridgewood cemetery. Mamie Beavens 79 Steubenville former New Straitsville resident died Wednesday. Graveside 2 p.m. Saturday New Straitsville Cemetery. Elizabeth Ellen Jewell 61 Lancaster found dead Thursday. Former Mount St Mary Hospital and Columbus State Hospital employee. Survived by daughters Norma Jean Brown, Dorothy C Andrews, Opal M Hickman. nine grandchildren. seven great-grandchildren. two stepsisters and three steps. Funeral Monday 1 p.m. Taylor Funeral Home Amanda. Burial Glouster Cemetery. Rosary 7 p.m. Sunday.

Chillicothe Virgil Riley E. Second St Inez Sands Riley Nelsonville Fawcett-Oliver Funeral Home Athens Anna M. Rowe Stewart Route 1 Sheltering Arms Hospital Coalton Abraham and Anne Jenkins Coalton High School State School For the Blind Columbus Canaanville United Methodist Church Joseph D Wendell W Alma) Seal Stewart Charles R Joanne) Sprague Trotwood William J Dayton Hughes Funeral Home Luther Ramsey Joseph Sprague Ridgewood Wellston New Straitsville John Maggie Johnson Beavens Beavens Steubenville Helen Beavens David Beavens Frank Beavens Lancaster Elizabeth Ellen Jewell Walnut St Athens County Richard Eva Frazier Waldie Mount St. Mary Hospital Columbus State Hospital Norma Jean Brown McArthur Dorothy C. Andrews Barberton

Miami Bound Jetliner Hijacked To Havana

An Eastern Air Lines jetliner with 39 aboard was hijacked en route from San Juan to Miami and diverted to Havana. The Boeing 720 veered southwest over Nassau at 9 12 a.m. EDT after radio contact was lost. It landed at Jose Marti Airport at 9 45 a.m. The flight EAL 950 carried 32 passengers and seven crew. The pilot was identified as Slim Babbitt.

Miami, Fla Eastern Air Lines Havana San Juan Miami Paul Boatman Federal Aviation Administration Nassau Bahamas Boatman Cuba Jose Marti Slim’’ Babbitt Eastern

Tax re turns revised valuations open for inspection Athens Ohio

The notice states the current year tax returns have been revised with valuations to be completed by September 20 1968 and open for inspection at the Office of the County Auditor Court House Athens Ohio Hearing on October 1 1968 at 9 00 am Daylight Saving Time at the County Auditor's Office Athens Ohio By J W WhaleY Athens County Auditor dates listed 9 19 through 9 30 1968

Court House Athens Ohio J. W. Whaley Athens County Auditor

State hearing on Burr Oak access road project Ohio 1968

State Highway Department to hold public hearing October 7 1968 at Burr Oak Lodge Burr Oak State Park Glouster Ohio on proposed improvement of Athens County Road 107 Burr Oak Access Road 0.72 mile in Trimble Township relocation advisory assistance to displaced persons will be discussed. Also probate notices listing inventories and appraisements filed September 1968 in Athens and Morgan Counties with hearing deadlines and exceptions.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio Director of Highways of Burr Oak Lodge Burr Oak State Park Glouster Burr Oak Athens County Range Trimble Township Athens Morgan County

Notice of Appointment of Executors in Athens County

John M. Gilham of 16 Grand Park Boulevard Athens Ohio named Executor of the Estate of Roy C. Gilham deceased in Athens County Creditors must file claims within four months Date August 31 1968 Harold Rose Probate Judge O G Houck of 40 Maplewood Drive Athens Ohio appointed Administrator with the Will Annexed of the Estate of William B Pruden deceased in Athens County Creditors must file claims within four months Dated September 16 1968

John M. Gilham Grand Park Boulevard Athens Ohio Roy C. Gilham Athens County Harold Rose Said O. G. Houck Maplewood Drive William B. Pruden Oho Harold J. Rose O. G. ‘Houck Rebecca Denecia Pruden

Estate Notice for Rebecca Denecia Pruden Deceased

Houck of No 40 Maplewood Drive as Administrator with the Will Annexed of Rebecca Denecia Pruden deceased Athens County Ohio dated September 1968. Public notice seeks filed claims and administration details for settlement.

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate No 24596 in Nelsonville Ohio

The Peoples Bank of Nelsonville holds an alias sale for Charles R Williams with auction set at the Athens County Courthouse East Door on Thursday September 26 at 1 30 PM. Property includes Lots 1349 1370 and 1371 in Scott's East Lynn Addition 181 Mill Street Nelsonville appraised at 10000 with a minimum bid two thirds of that amount. Cash in hand day of sale.

Court House Athens Ohio Nelsonville Athens and State of Scott East Lynn Athens County Mill Street

Song Fest Slated at Salem Community Church

A song fest is scheduled at Salem Community Church this Sunday at 2 p.m. The event is open to the public and invites all community members to attend.

Salem Community Church

Perry Jail Escapees Nabbed On Logan Street

Two Perry County jail escapees James Whaley 19 Corning Route 2 and John J Starner 20 New Lexington were nabbed on Logan Street after police blocked their stolen car on Main Street. Officers routed them from the vehicle near Hull Printing Co. They will be charged with auto theft. the shotgun and shells were not found in the car.

Logan Perry County Main Street James Whaley Corning Route 2 John J. Starner New Lexington John Starsmith Daryl Cullison Whaley Starner

Mrs Martin Returns From National La Marche Convention

Pomeroy resident Mrs Mary Martin returned from New Orleans where she attended the Eighth and Forty Seventh annual La Marche Nationale at the Jung Hotel. Ohio groups reported 5001 volunteer hours for cystic fibrosis and TB work and 9391.71 dollars toward treatment. Martin won first place in Ohio State History and Scrapbook in the Central Division Cha peau’s contest and earned a hat prize for Chapeau Day at National Jewish Hospital, later presenting it to National Chap. Arree Marshall was elected Central Division Cha peau for 1968 69.

Pomeroy Mary Martin New Orleans Jung Hotel Ohio

Driver Cited After Crash Involving Truck On Route 33

A 40-year-old Parma Heights man was cited for improper passing after a car truck crash on Route 33 north. Athens police said truck driver Jake E. Wogan 61 of 41 Brown Ave Athens was turning left when Alfred T. Casto attempted to pass. Casto’s car struck the truck on the left side. No injuries.

Parma Heights Athens Jake E. Wogan Brown Ave Alfred T. Casto Casto

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Logan and local residents

Admissions include Mrs Forest Darnell William Sauer Jr Michael Spakey all of Logan plus Mrs Ivan Rieder Haydenville and many others. Fire crews were called to Dolan's Drive In at 1 55 PM Thursday where Pat Walker 18 of Guysville refused aid. Betty Davis 37 fell at home injuring her left leg and was taken to Sheltering Arms ER at 10 10 by the fire department squad.

Forest Darnell William Sauer Jr Michael Spakey Logan Ivan Rieder Haydenville Fire Department Dolan W. Union Street Pat Walker Guysville Betty Davis Second St Sheltering Arms

Goodyear Names Bucci Manager of Point Pleasant Plant

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co announces Michael T. Bucci will manage the polyester resin plant near Point Pleasant. Bucci, previously manager of Goodyear’s Le Havre chemical plant, succeeds Oka Carlson who moves to a new rubber chemicals plant manager post in Akron. Bucci began with Goodyear in 1943 and has held multiple roles, including division foreman at Akron’s nitrile rubber and latex plant. Carlson, a Sweden native, joined Goodyear in 1941 after Minnesota and Northern State degrees, later serving as division superintendent at the St Marys plant.

Point Pleasant Michael T. Bucci Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co John H. Gersteinmaier Bucci Goodyear LeHavre France Oka Carlson Akron Northern State Teachers College Aberdeen S. D Jack

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Rio Grande College Canaanville Miss Mamie Beavens Mamie Beavens Mrs Elizabeth Jewell P. E. Masheter Director Probate Court Blanche L. DeWeese Howard Gifford Bertha B. Larimer Blanche M. Rauch Rodney Rhodes H. O. Shirley Mae K. Stokes Franklin County Sondra L. Vaughan the State of Ohio the Peoples Bank Charles R. Williams James F Shumaker Perry Logan Street Mrs. Martin Hocking Valley Community Hospital Herman Hopkins Richard L. McGrady Michael Spackey Oscar Thacker Terry Lamb Deliah Voris Johnny R. Ball James Barnes Mary Blasius Louise Miller Stanley McDaniel Ernest Foltz Iice Pis Bus Muscari Elberfelds Ohio University Theater Scrawdyke Little Malcolm le Bourgeois Gentilhomme House of Bernarda Alba William Shakespeare Ohio University Court Union Streets
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