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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1969

Page

8

Logan Bank President R B Perkins Dies at 65

R B Perkins 65 of Logan Route 3, president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Logan for 28 years, died unexpectedly at home Saturday afternoon. Born May 21 1904 in Columbus he was a son of Wesley and Anna Edwards Perkins. He had worked for BancOhio Corp for 46 years.

Logan R. B. Perkins Logan Route 3 Farmers and Merchants Bank of Columbus Wesley and Anna Edwards Perkins Perkins BancOhio Corp Ohio National Bank BancOhio Farmers and Merchants Bank Logan Bank Bank Industrial Finance Commission of Ohio Industrial Development Commission Logan Rotary Club Logan Trade Club Emanuel United Methodist Joe Rosalie) Agee Auburn Calif Emanuel United Methodist Church Hugh Robinson Heinlein Oak Grove Cemetery

Clyde Tyree Jr. dies in Brookings area auto crash

Clyde Tyree Jr., 37, formerly of Pomeroy, died after an automobile accident near his Brookings home. Surviving: parents, three sisters, and several relatives. Services Tuesday 1 p.m. at Ewing Funeral Home Pomeroy. burial Beech Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a.m. Tuesday.

Pomeroy Clyde Tyree Jr Pomeroy Area Brookings Ire Clyde Tyree Sr Columbus Edgar Evelyn) Welch Victor Bertha) Stonagel Gene Marie) Page Ridgewood Ewing Funeral Home Beech Grove Cemetery Clara Jablonski Schoedinger Linden Chapel Obetz Mount Carmel John Eva Wakley Tuppers Plains Chester Leroy Betty Earl Virginia Margaret Rizer Charles Wakley Bagdad Aziz Roy Wakley Cleveland Floyd Wakley Chillicothe Norva South Canaanville Anna Blackford Mable Lynch Alison Wakley Oscar Lashley Gallipolis Floyd Pete) Fletcher Gallia County Grant Hospital Alonzo and Elizabeth Moodispaugh Fletcher Rathburn Faye Cox Fletcher F. James Fletcher Robert Lennie Roy Wilson Ernest Clarksburg Starling Pinkerton Silvia Wanamaker Pearl Bixler Newark Ruth Allemann Miller Mount Zion Cemetery Route 35 Logan Homer Hartsock West Logan Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville South Perry Ohio Jacob Martha Ann Waites Hartsock Lancaster Logan Shoe Factory Ice Allison Hartsock Kentucky Bertha Smith New Straitsville Homer Hartsock Jr Logan Route 1 Heinlein James Mathias Fairview Cemetery Rockbridge Athens Hiram Martin Kincade Kincade Road Athens County Charles and Alice Kincade South Canaan Baptist Church Lena Gladys McCreaty Lake Havasu City Ariz Mary Belle Fuller Mount Clemens Mich Grace Lucille Wamsley Manchester Charles Nelson Rollin Martin Nevada Hiram R Arthur Hughes Paul Williams South Canaan Racine A. Cross Veterans Memorial Hospital Glouster Adeline Basso Medina Community Hospital Anna Barrowman Slisher General Motors Detroit John Davis Farmington, Mich Edna Nott Valley City Joseph van Fossen Don Deevers Hollister Cemetery

Obituary notices and listings for local residents

Daniel Kovach 85, formerly of Haydenville, died at 3 a.m. Monday in Elyria Ohio. Heinlein Funeral Home in Logan will announce funeral arrangements. Robert Lewis Noble 22 of 567 Potter Street, assistant manager at G C Murphy, and Susan Kay Campbell 18 of 12 Hillcrest Drive, at home. Herman Thomas Wion 21 New Straits ville U S Army, and Rebecca Marie Aspery 21 Logan Route 2, at home.

Haydenville Daniel Kovach Elyria Ohio Heinlein Funeral Home Logan Hocking

Society Adds Items For New Museum

Hocking County Historical Society received a bullet mold and pariffin lamp from Earl Johnson for its collection. Treasurer Mrs. Clinton Poling reported 2200 on hand to buy a museum site. Flea market 292 and fair 61. October events include a ham and bean supper October 4 at Marion Grange Hall Route 93 North, a nominating slate by Mack Price and Kennard, and membership renewals. Certificates for about 25 century farm owners will be presented at the Logan Federal Community room. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Joe Phillips attended and Mrs. Phillips will speak next meeting.

Poling Marion Grange Hall William Mack Ernest Price Alice Kennard Logan Federal Community Room Century Farms Joe Phillips

Courtroom Crowded as 34 Fined or Forfeit Bonds

In Hocking County Court Judge James Stilwell heard traffic violations on Saturday. Numerous defendants pleaded guilty or forfeited bonds, with fines from 10 to 25 dollars and many facing costs. several defendants had fines suspended or hearings set for later.

Hocking

Teachers Unit Forms Meigs County Retired Teachers Chapter

Pomeroy Meigs County Retired Teachers organized into a chapter at Meigs High School with officers elected. Lucille Smith as president Patrick Lochary as vice president Gladys Hayman as secretary Anna Hilldare as treasurer. Next meeting set for October 18 with luncheon and program. Social attendance listed includes multiple local residents.

Will Swett Rachel McBride Anna Gilldore Gladys Hayman Mildred Hawley Nan Moore Pearl Reynolds Lillian Smith Lucille Smith Ruth Euler Patrick Lochary Pearl Bunce

Hocking Valley Hospital Transfers to Columbus Medical Centers

Logan residents Arthur Redick Raymond E. Davis Bruce W. Clouster and Mrs Pearl Nutt moved to University Hospital Columbus. Frederick J. Woltz Robert Mitchell Roy Bungard Carl Brown Cheri Yates Florence Deer Carolyn Spry Whalen Bierly Chaffin and Mrs Burr Nixon also transferred to Mount Carmel Columbus.

Arthur Redick Raymond E. Davis Bruce W. Clouster Mrs. Pearl Nutt Logan Frederick J. Woltz Robert Mitchell Roy Bungard Carl Brown Cheri Yates Florence Deer Carolyn Spry Ralph Whalen William Bierly Charles Chaffin University Hospital, Columbus Burr Nixon Mount Carmel Columbus

Ith Gilkey 88 Dies. Retired Plaster Contractor

Ira Gilkey 88 of Bates Church Pleasant Hill Road area dies Sunday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Survived by three nieces and two nephews. Funeral at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Jager and Sons Funeral Home with Rev Luther Ramsey. Burial in Bates Cemetery. Calling hours begin after Tuesday noon.

Athens Ira Gilkey Bates Church Pleasant Hill Road Sheltering Arms Hospital Nora Bell Miller Gilkey Harry Wesser Nona Atkins Huntington Freda Hawk Ted St. Clair Ross Goodwin Columbus Jager and Sons Funeral Luther Ramsey Bates Cemetery

Hechler Blasts ICC Over Tired Blood Charge

Congressman Ken Hechler derides the Interstate Commerce Commission as having tired blood and calls for a house cleaning to restore public protection. He singles out Virginia Mae Brown and Paul Tierney as reliable, cites Southern Pacific train discontinuance cases, and alleges deliberate downgrading of passenger service in West Virginia cities.

Washington Ken Hechler Interstate Commerce Commission Gerito West Virginia ICC Commission Hechler U S. House of Representatives Mrs Virginia Mae Brown Paul J. Tierney Congress Hiouse Charleston W.va Huntington W. Va

Four Clevelanders Held In Logan Armed Theft

Four Cleveland youths entered innocent pleas to armed robbery in Hocking County Court after being captured 16 minutes after a Logan service station hold up. Bond set at 15000 each for Richard Yunak Robert Moskey Larry Veary and Victor Hitterman.

Logan Mike Kerns Kerns Lancaster

Trimble postmaster exams announced with filing date

Applications open until October 28 for the Trimble postmaster examination in grade PFS-6 with a $6675 annual salary. Requirements include three years of executive office experience, record keeping or postal knowledge, local residency, 18 years or older, and a written test.

Trimble Interagency Board of Civil Service Examiners Ohio Interagency Board Knott Building East Fourth St Dayton

Garden Club Reports August Activities in September Session

Nel sonville Garden Club members reviewed August events at the September meeting held at Mrs. Donald Betts home on W Franklin Street. Reports covered booth flowers for the Athens County Fair, the Parade of the Hills exhibit, and hosting the Good Luck Garden Club at the Athens Mental Health Center.

Nelsonville W. W. Warren Rosa Vaughn

Nelsonville Man Arrested on Driving While Intoxicated Charge

Robert Lee Lahman of Carbon Hill, 40, was arrested by police on a driving while intoxicated charge. He posted a $300 bond for a Nelsonville May hearing scheduled for Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.

Nelsonville Robert Lee Lahman Carbon Hill

Births and Admits at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mount St Mary Hospital notes a birth to Carl Hermey Jr and wife in Corning. The admitted list includes Lauretta Lehman Haydenville Lois Koon Joan Hughes Nelsonville and others from Athens Glouster Shade and surrounding areas.

Carl Hermey Jr Corning Lauretta Lehman Haydenville Lois Koon Joan Hughes Nelsonville Wiley Ryan Tommy Joe Bruce Athens Clyde Vernon Glouster Geraldine Shoemaker James Brown Gladys Friess Shade

Drunk Charge Arrest in Letart Area

Richard Lyle Hogg, 41, of Letart Route 2, was arrested weekend by the Sheriff’s Department on a drunk charge.

Point Pleasant Richard Lyle Hogg Sheriff's Department

Knights of Pythias Meeting At Pythian Hall

Valley Lodge No. 163 will hold a meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Pythian Hall.

Valley Lodge No. 163 Knights of Pythias Pythian Hail

Retta Howe Class to Meet at 7:30 PM Wednesday

The Retta Howe Class of First United Methodist Church will gather Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Garnet Schoonover located at 363 Poplar Street.

Nelsonville Lions Club Ethel’s Tea Room Fayette Street United States Department of Interior Max Valkinburg Retta Howe First United Methodist Church Garnet Schoonover Poplar St

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 Meeting Notice

The Ladies auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 3467 will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Post home. An inspection of the unit will be held and a potluck dinner will be served.

Adies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No

Odd Fellows Lead Ohio Conference Meeting in Nelsonville

Grand Master Paul Alison and Major General Emer son Miller led 18 Ohio Odd Fellows Rebekahs and Patriarchs at the Nelsonville 100F Temple for a Sunday conference. Members from Nelsonville Athens and Logan discussed forming a militar branch. Captain and Mrs Pearl Chase represented the Athens Canton. The Nelsonville Rebekahs hosted a dinner after the meeting.

Nelsonville Paul Alison Order of Odd Fellows of Ohio Emerson Miller Pearl Chase Athens Nelsonville Rebekahs

State Patrol Probes Four-Car Crash at Route 33 Junction

The State Highway Patrol investigates a four car crash at Routes 33 and 664 in Logan. Two drivers Charles K. Williams and Doris J. Keplar were taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital for injuries. Keplar cited for failing to yield.事故发生于周五下午5时30分。

LOGAN State Highway Patrol Today Mount St. Mary Hospital Charles K. Williams Thornvile Doris J. Keplar New Straitsville Keplar Williams Richard G. Morock Columbus William R. Reed

Sketch Given On Morris At Meeting

A biographical sketch of Robert Morris founder of the Order of Eastern Star was presented by Mrs. Robert King during a Past Matrons Club of Evangeline Chapter meeting at the Masonic Temple in Middleport. Cards were sent to ill members and October hosts announced. prizes were awarded to several members and refreshments served by Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Mitchell.

Middleport Robert Morris Order of Eastern Star Organization Robert King Kirg Hayes French William Reynolds Evelyn Lewis Fielding Hawkins Ann Thomas Kathryn Mitchell Thomas Mitchell

Three Arrested in Gallipolis on Multiple Charges

Gallia County Sheriff's Department reports three men arrested. Danny Johnson, 32, Columbus, faced intoxication and fraud charges. Oscar Ray Dempsey, 26, Vinton Route 2, charged with improper license and defective muffler. James Beam, 25, Oak Hill, charged with damaging a cable.

Gallipolis Sheriff's Department Danny Johnson Columbus Oscar Ray Dempsey Vinton Route 2 James Beam Oak Hill

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Michael Almashy Buchtel Ravenna Warren General Hospital Perry County Andrew Elizabeth Almashy Buchtel United Methodist Church Ida Dearing Almashy Helen McCoy Newton Falls Leo Paul Johnson J. Lloyd Evans Whitmore Fortner Services Kristin Elizabeth Fortner White Chapel Memorial Gardens Dale Waters Joan Gensler Farmer John T. Roberts Homer Hartsock Sr Hiram Kincade Ralph Lewis Second Ave Holzer Medical Center Ona Robert Allen Mineola Fawcett Elaine Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home Ted Wall Ridgelawn Cemetery Mercerville Travis Barnes Hocking Valley Community Hospital Caldwell Anna Day Barnes William Elmer Carroll West Sacramento Zada Saintly Temple Tex Martha Barnes Effie Smith Leonard Funeral Home Roy Klinger Carl Meyers Cheshire Carl Henry Meyers Pendleton Ore Endora Stansell Meyers Kaiser Aluminum Co Ravenswood Meyers Elks Lodge Coeur-de-Alene Verla Rothgib Meyers Carl Carla John Rothgib Gravel Hill Frank Cheesebrew Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home Lloyd Ellis Cox Tuttle Cox Roger E. Redman Lloyd E. Hartshorn Laurelville Gary Eldon Cecil W. Hunter St David H. Mora Bertha M. Searles Charles St David Hall Scheidler Donald Hamilton Jr James Robert Hedges Gerald F. Vangundy John R. Thatcher Adelphi Ralph Mayle Chesterhill Bartie A.reinshell E. Hunter St James Richard Turner Robert D. Peach Roger D. Yauman Struthers Lamar Notestine Wellston James L. Dailey Larry D. Masure Michael C. Brumfield Brook Park John Gary Noble South Euclid Leonard M. Dobis Howard R. Kurfis Northwood Charles E. Cullison Jacksonville Mount J. Tippie Charles W. Rich Brenda Joyce Young Charles R. Starkey Lakeland Fla Connie G. Finley Joseph Edward Aucreman Robert E. Rooker Larry David Masure James P. Hunter Fostoria United States Landmark Old Route 33 Emerson Truck Stop Garden Club Jerry McLaughlin Friest Morris Vernon Dicken Robert Dicken Cornealous Geary Enna Balthaser Roger Newman Evelyn Meurer Lawrence Colbert Cheryl] McNutt Thomas Soulbeamer Mary Wagner David Christian Timothy Polley Wilma Baker William Day Odd Fellows State Patrol Morris
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