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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1974

Page

4

Obituary notices from Athens area mourn several residents

Multiple deaths are reported across Athens County including Raymond V. Carsey of Chauncey and Elvaree G. Bush of Logan. The listings note service details at Hughes and Leonard Lyke funeral homes, burial sites, survivors, and dates, with various next of kin and memorial arrangements. Further notices include Lowell F. Collins, Everett H. Thomas, Dorothy R. Hottle, Ben Griffith, and Jo Ann Wolf with family links and funeral plans.

Athens Raymond V. Carsey Chauncey University Hospital Columbus Athens County Robert Ruth Carsey Ohio University K. T. Crossen American Legion Deloris Edward Gladys Elwood Dorothy Graham New Marshfield Mildred Wolfe Rose Scott Pauline Knowlton Albany Hughes Funeral Home James Hinkle Hilltop Cemetery Millfield

Two Injured in Gallia County Two Car Crash

In Gallia County at 1 25 a m two men were hurt in a two car crash on Route 7 near County Road 60 seven tenths mile north of Gallipolis Paul Greer 22 of Point Pleasant drove left of center colliding head on with Charles Paxson 60 of Kanauga Both drivers were hospitalized with their cars demolished and the investigation ongoing

Gallipolis Gallia County Paul Greer Point Pleasant Greer Charles Paxson Kanuga Holzer Medical Center Gallia Paxson

Deer Involved in One Car Crash Near Gore

A New Straitsville woman was injured when a car driven by 20 year old Robert G. Brown swerved to miss a deer on Maysville Road in Gore. The vehicle went into a ditch and his wife Evelyn Brown, 18, suffered head lacerations and eye injuries. Deputies transported her to Hocking Valley Community Hospital.

Logan New Straitsville Hocking County

Brown To Be Honored At Marietta Event

Lt. Gov. John W. Brown will be honored at a fundraising reception Friday from 6 to 8 pm at the Marietta Country Club. Local chair Frank Amrine Jr. cited Brown for service as state representative, state senator and lieutenant governor. Tickets from Lester Smith, Ronald Hartshorn, Mrs. Olive Stone, and Amrine. also at the door with reservations requested.

John W. Brown Marietta Country Club Frank Amrine Jr Brown Lester Smith Washington County Ronald Hartshorn Lowell Olive Stone Belpre Amrine Marietta

Charley Weaver actor Cliff Arquette dies at 68 in California

Los Angeles AP report says Cliff Arquette known as Charley Weaver died at St Joseph's Medical Center in Burbank after chest pains. He rose to fame on Mt Idy letters and TV appearances with Jack Paar NBC Hollywood Squares and Dennis Day show. Funeral plans pending.

Los Angeles Cliff Arquette Charley Weaver Mt. Idy St. Joseph’s Medical Center Burbank Arquette Rube Dennis Day Weaver Jack Burns and Allen Rudy Vallee Lewis Chicago Russ San Francisco Charlie Weaver West Covina Calif

Mechem Child Abduction Case Seeks Ransom Details

Police sought the ransom amount in the Mechem child kidnapping case. Witnesses describe a blue eyed girl taken from her bike by a man who drove off in a car. Neighbors recall the girl Allison Mechem and the family waiting for word as police imposed a news blackout for safety.

Mechem Taft Hulburt Taft Jr Sen. Robert Taft Rohio Stephen Bachmeyer Stephen Allison

Point Pleasant Woman Dies at 54 in Local Hospital

Freda Byus 54 of Point Pleasant died at 2 20 a m today at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Crow Hassell Funeral Home is handling funeral arrangements.

Point Pleasant Freda Byus Pleasant Valley Hospital Crow-Hassell Funeral Home

Ohio House Bid Tests Riffe For Speaker Post

In Columbus Ohio Rep Vernal G Riffe Jr a New Boston Democrat faces a potential showdown with incumbent Rep A G Lancione. Lancione disputes calls to cede the speakership stating he expects reelection and support from Democrats after the November caucus. Riffe has long been Lancione s lieutenant but did not attend Lancione s news conference while hints of a challenge arise from ongoing leadership tensions.

Columbus Ohio Vernal G. Riffe Jr New Boston Ohio House A.G. Lancione Bellaire Riffe Lancione House Arthur Wilkowski Toledo Barney Quilter Wilkowski

Also Mentioned on This Page

Raymond Carsey Elvaree Bush Elvaree G. Bush Motherwell Ave Doctors Hospital West Joseph Adaline Bradshaw Morris Delbert Roy Morris Shawnee Charles Morris Virgil Morris Norton Margaret McCabe Mansfield Claire Ward Isaac Bush Leonard-Lyke Harry Brunton Shaw Cemetery Dorothy Hottle Dorothy R. Hottle Walhending Hocking Valley Community Hospital Martin and Christena Dueschle Harmann St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Clearwater Fla Clarence Hartmann Margaret Hartmann Milton Orville E. Lueck Oak Grove Cemetery Ben Griffith Lois A. McGee Heinlein Roger Fidler Lowell F. Collins Veterans Memorial Hospital Pomeroy Jackson County W. Va John Amanda Collins Meigs Counties Collins Parkersburg Rig and Reel Co Lodi Two Athens Redmen's Lodge Ethel George Everett Thomas Everett H. Thomas David Nellie Karr Thomas Kenneth Irene Clara Quivey Thomas Horton Brunswick Eugene St. Louis Don Fay Deweese Grove City Walter Drag) Thomas Crooksville Ewing Funeral Home Carl Hicks Gilmore Cemetery Wolf Services Nelsonville Connett Cemetery Jo Ann Wolf Children’s Hospital Ricky Wolf E. First St London Vicky Christian Wolf Becky Christian Wolf John J. Ley Sycamore Street O’bleness Opal Syx Ley Joanna) Wagner Bellvue L. W Helen) Roberts Patricia) Evans Newark Paul Jim Richard Corning Marie Henry Lawrence Frank Owen Alphie St. Paul's Catholic Church Frank Patala Mount Calvary Cemetery Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Funeral By Duraclean Capital Improvements Committee Jerry L. Adams Richland Avenue City OF Carriage Hill Federal Revenue Sharing Fund Public Transportation Clifford C. Houk Donald L. Barrett Athens County Municipal Court Gerald E. Tinkham Jr Harvey Bush Jr Letart Falls Charles Smith Smith Robert Shunk S. Congress Jerry Spears Glouster Walter Lenigar Elmer Berry Larry Nelson Harry R. Reed Stephen A. Morrison Glenn S. McElhoney William J. Blaney Zanesville Perkins Pancake House Thomas Charles Miller Gamertsfelder Hall Patrick Cone Linda L. Cremeans the Plains Irene V. Odell Parol Eric Reininga Mohler Paul A. Laseau N. Lancaster St Robert B. Stancliff Cincinnati Bryce D. Blair Jerry L. Boggs David C Bradley Dwight R Cullums Frank B. Day Parkersburg Terry G Eads Earl J Enoch Palestine Arlen G Harvey Chagrin Falls Rolla D. Somerville Jr Eugene A. Thomas Waterloo N.Y Alvis V. Weddle Jeff Conkle Bickel Road Matthew Scott Nisley Christy Lynn Buck Wayne Kevin Lent Jacksonville Barbara Marie Kovach Donald Warren Evans Linda Jo Madeira Mark E. Rollins Stephanie Leistel Earl Kenneth James, Jr Janet Lynn McKay Kenneth Ronnie Storer Mary Catherine DeWeese Larry Dale Spencer Anita Jo Heecheteie Walter Brennan Oxnard Tuppers Plains Environmental Committee Joe Johnson Service Safety Ohio Environmental Protection Agency del’ Kasler Kurtz St Judiciary Committee School OF Ballet Deborah Westfall Capital Savings and Loan Capital Financial Services Scapital Savings & Loan Co Economy Savings & Loan Public Square East State St E. Broad St
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