Polio victim ticketed for driving too slowly in Miami
Earl Petinsky, 28, paralyzed from the waist down, is limited to 12 mph in a three wheeler with a governor. He was ticketed in July for driving too slow on a busy street while commuting to Fox Enterprises. Officers cite safety. supporters say laws deny rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Earl Petinsky
Petinsky
Earl
Earl Stuart
Fox Enterprises
Miami-Dade Community College
Sargeant
Stephen Groff
Earl Petinski
Red Cross Volunteers Attend Work Seminar
Red Cross orientation for volunteers conducted at the Farmers and Merchants Community Room led by Al Justus covered local to International Red Cross policies and fundraising needs. Attendees included teen aides, blood program workers, Jean Summers Volunteers, and several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Red Cross
Farmers and Merchants Community Room
al Justus
ARC Division
International Red Cross
Henry Dunant
Switzerland
Judy Angle
Kristy Arehart
Pam Bartlet
Brenda Courter
Emergency Run Reports From Area Fire Squads
emergency runs list details for Athens West Mulberry Street Alexia Callahan 19 injures knee abrasion twisted ankle at Hudson Health Center Pomeroy St Josephs Hospital Mary Crookshank Middleport Veterans Memorial Hospital Terry Connolly Clifton Holzer Medical Center
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexia Callahan
Crook Hall
West Mulberry Street
Hudson Health Center
Robert Duggan
Pomeroy
St. Josephs Hospital
Middleport
Mary Crookshank
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Terry Connolly
Clifton
Holzer Medical Center
African Living Topic Shared by Church Group
Mrs. Richard Rupe and daughter Lori spoke on a year in Africa at the Women's Association meeting of the Midreport First United Presbyterian Church. They described climate customs and religion and displayed African crafts. Lori led the Lord's Prayer in Southern Africa. A workshop was announced for Oct 5 in Ironton and World Community Day for Nov 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Richard Rupe
Lori
Women’s Association of the
Midreport
First United Presbyterian Church
Rupe
Lewis Sauer
Myron Miller
Ironton
Dwight Wallace
Southeast Ohio Weather Summary for Wednesday Sept 29 1976
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with lows 45 to 50 and highs in the upper 60s. Rain chances 10 to 20 percent across regions. fair Friday with a chance of showers Saturday and clearing Sunday. Lake Erie winds 20 to 30 knots easing to 10 to 20 knots tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
Weather Observer
Ohio
Central
Lake Shore
East Central
Lake Erie
Fairweather
Court News Highlights Numerous Local Traffic and Alcohol Offences
A roundup shows Marc Buchanan and Henry B. Walter cited for possession of marijuana, open container cases include E Norman Fisher, Glenn Reiff II and others, with fines ranging from 8 to 200 dollars and jail terms up to 10 days. The list also covers speeding, driving with invalid licenses, reckless operation, public intoxication, and DUI charges, with multiple defendants named across Athens, Columbus, Nelsonville, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marc Buchanan
N. Congress St
Henry B. Walter
Norman Fisher
Armbruster House
Glenn Thomas Reiff II
Athens
Harry Junior Canter
Murray City
Beatrice Watt
Colleen A. Cavanaugh
Akron
Robert L. Brown
Fair Haven
Mich
Michael J. Murray
Nelsonville
Norman L. Tinkham
Chauncey
John E. Eggleston
David L. Ilkins
Albany
Albert J. Radford
Columbus
Richard F. Stanley
Union St
James E. Southern
Chillicothe
Glenice L. Lenigar
John E. Baker
Howard McDonald
the Plains
Clara Hardy
Christopher Mitchell
Hoover House
Jesse J. McKee
New Marshfield
Douglas M. Ford
Robert L. Fink
Straitsville
Russell O’conners
Danny Warren
Charlies L. Brown
W. Main St
Karen Brown
John H. Swan
Gregory R. Mantor
Second St
Nicolette D. Stobbart
Guysville
Perond
Divorce Petition Filed in Hocking County Court
Carol Jean Franklyn of Rockbridge petitions Hocking County Common Pleas Court for divorce from David Denton Franklyn Sr also of Rockbridge claiming gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County Common Pleas
Carol Jean Franklyn
Rockbridge
David Denton Franklyn
Athens League of Women Voters hosts fall meeting
Athens League of Women Voters and Athens County officials hold first fall meeting at City Building chambers with Joan Lawrence president of the State League as speaker. panel includes Kenner Bush publisher and Helen Baker on a look at Ohio issues. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens League of Women Voters
Joan Lawrence
State League of Women Voters
Kenner Bush
Athens Messenger
Athens County
Helen Baker
Ward to Speak to Ohio University Young Republicans
Michael Ward assistant county prosecutor will address the Ohio University Young Republican Club Thursday at 7 30 p m in Baker Center Room 332. Ward a County Prosecutor candidate will speak on the prosecutor s office role. Public invited.
Rhodes Arranges Meeting For Meigs Mental Retardation Support
Gov James Rhodes visited Pomeroy for a fund raising breakfast to aid Meigs County mental retardation efforts amid financial trouble. Demonstrators urged help as Rhodes discussed taxes, coal industry needs, and industrial development with Perrin and local officials. He outlined plans to meet Friday in Columbus with state health officials and noted Meigs County had voted down the issue. Gallia County had not funded the needed 82,000 for the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Jones
Meigs
Pomeroy
James Rhodes
Meigs County
Wilbur Perrin
Rita Maust
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Powell
Rhodes
Merrill Triplett
Perrin
Columbus
Timothy Mortiz
State Department of Mental Health and Retardation
Maust
Ohio
Ohio River
Tennessee
Triplett
Ironton
Holiday Inn
Gallipolis
Board of
Mental Retardation
Gallia County
Knives Fail to Shed Light on Hocking Animal Case
Officials say tests on two knives confiscated during a July stop in Logan were inconclusive. No blood or feathers matched species, leaving the animal mutilation investigation in Hocking County unresolved despite prior rumors of sect involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
London
Hartman
Hocking County
Logan
Morning Dip Wakens Driver
LOGAN The wreck on Route 56 near a bridge site left 46 year old James Vanover trapped after his car struck 16 barricade barrels and 30 feet of guard rail. He was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital and released to deputies who charged him with driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Clear Creek
Circleville
Hocking County
James Vanover
Vanover
Frederick P. Justice
South Bloomingville
Justice
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Kidnaper Kroger Seeks Release Over Rights Violations
Clifford Kroger, 38, appeals to the US District Court in Cincinnati claiming 14 constitutional rights violations related to the 1975 trial for the September 1974 abduction of Allison Mechem, a 4 year old daughter of a broadcasting executive. The Mechem girl was found unharmed 24 hours after the kidnapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Clifford Kroger
US District Court
Kroger
Chillicothe
Winter Park
Fla
Wahama Band Wins 1st Place at Bicentennial Band Contest
Wahama White Falcon Marching Band took first in Class A at the Point Pleasant Bicentennial Band A Rama held at Sanders Field. The band scored 283 of 300 and earned best overall band honors. Meigs High School Marauders won Class B with 266 points and led field commanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Wahama White Falcon
Sanders Field
Wahama
Meigs High School Marching Marauders
Clas
Cheerleaders Named at Nelsonville York High School
Nelsonville York High School announces the 1976 77 cheerleaders Laurie Mitchell captain along with teammates Karen Mitchell Gloria Campbell Tina Tolliver Teri Moleski and Alice Mohney all listed as daughters of local residents in Murray City Buchtel and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville-York City High School
Laurie
Karen Mitchell
Larry Mitchell
Murray City
Gloria Campbell
Ernie Campbell
Buchtel
Tina Tolliver
Tim Tolliver
Jefferson St
Teri Moleski
Edwid Moleski
Alice Mohney
Denver Mohney
Laurie Mitchell
Hospital Notes List of Births and Transfers
Mr and Mrs Michael Wooten Albany a daughter. Mr and Mrs Louis Wells New Marshfield a daughter Gladys Wilson Tina Black Thomas Rostafinski Karen Chevin all from Athens Timothy Browning Stewart Guy Quivey New Marshfield Frances Polley Buchtel Mrs Arnold Ousley Heather Whitmore Brian Lavery Iva McKibben Heidi Spears Marcella McDaniel Casey Prater Zella Perry Ruth Bentley Kenneth Welch Mary Cottgan Harold Henry Mrs William Antle and daughter Stanley Mechem Mrs Ruth Thomas both of Nelsonville Peter Hatem New Straitsville Mrs Iva Rutter The Plains Eddie Dickerson Buchtel and Mrs Gladys Smith Cleveland Mrs Lottie Crain Mrs Doris Sanders Guy Quivey transferred to Coleness Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Wilson
Tina Black
Thomas Rostafinski
Karen Chevin
Athens
Timothy Browning
Stewart
Guy Quivey
New Marshfield
Frances Polley
Buchtel
Arnold Ousley
Heather Whitmore
Brian Lavery
Iva McKibben
Heidi Spears
Marcella McDaniel
Casey Prater
Zella Perry
Ruth Bentley
Kenneth Welch
Mary Cottgan
Harold Henry
William Antle
Stanley Mechem
Ruth Thomas
Nelsonville
Peter Hatem
New Straitsville
Iva Rutter
the Plains
Eddie Dickerson
Gladys Smith
Cleveland
Local Families Named in Unspecified Birth Notices
A list of individuals and couples from Logan, Nelsonville, Sugar Grove, and surrounding areas appears, naming Mr and Mrs James Birch and others including John Hull Sr, Wendy Stevens, Hazel Reed, and several Mrs. entries. No dates or events are specified beyond family listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hull Sr
Nelsonville
Henry Eversole
Sugar Grove
Phillip Michel
Robert Keck
Edna Risher
Leslie Smith
Mark Hunter
Robert Frasure
Logan
Veterans Memorial Sigle Chafin at Rutland and Pomeroy
Memorial list includes Thelma Grueser Herman Warner Roy Buchanan at Pomeroy Glenna Little Barbara Smith Mary Cruikshanks Middleport Elsie White Long Bottom Wilma Riggs Racine Robert Knotts Vinton Hilda Fredrick Clara Lavender Marion Hayes Sharon Crough Susie Laudermilt and Carl Cleland honoring veterans at community memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigle Chafin
Rutland
Thelma Grueser
Herman Warner
Roy Buchanan
Pomeroy
Glenna Little Barbara Smith
Mary
Hilda Fredrick
Clara Lavender
Marion Hayes
Sharon Crough
Susie Laudermilt
Carl Cleland
Hospital Room 807 Holds William Pickett in Columbus
Nelsonville report lists William Pickett of 130 Jefferson St as a patient at University Hospital Columbus in Room 807 with other names including Mrs Charles McDermitt William Boston Laura Endicott William Brock Tamara Woodall Mrs William Nibert and Harry King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McDermitt
William Boston
Laura Endicott
William Brock
Tamara Woodall
William Nibert
Harry King
Nelsonville
William Pickett
Jefferson St
University Hospital, Columbus
Area death notices share dates and service details
Oren Steele Fisher 51 of Gallipolis died on arrival at Pleasant Valley Hospital after serving as mate on the Fort Dearborn riverboat owned by American Electric and Power Co. He was a WWII Navy veteran, survived by wife Betty, parents, a son and daughter, siblings, and several grandchildren. Services Thursday at Miller Funeral Home. WELLSTON Maude Kisor Gray 77 of Wellston Route 2 died Tuesday at home. Survived by husband Lamar Gray, two sons, four step-daughters, a sister, and a nephew. services Friday at 1 pm in the Wellston chapel of James N. Blower Funeral Home. Burial in Salem Cemetery with calling after 6 pm Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Oren Steele Fisher
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Fort Dearborn
Eureka
American Electric and Power Co
Evans Bakery
McArthur
Betty Reid Simmons Fisher
Delbert and
Ical Steele Fisher
Michael Steele Fisher
Canton
Charles Frederick
Melanie) Herr
Huntington
Gordon
Robert
Virginia Gardner
Addison
Ula Riser
Greenfield
Miller Funeral Home
Everette Delaney
Bruce
Wellston
Maude Kisor Gray
Andrew Jackson
Melinda Spires Sorrell
Lamar Gray
Danny Kisor
Carolton
Howard Kisor
Larry Gray
Don Gray
Michigan
Nellie Hall
Becky Taylor
Karen Geer
Angie Smith
Zella Howell
Ray Melvin Sorrell Wellston
Charles Dan Kisor
James N. Blower
AB Maloy
Salem Cemetery
Millfield Community Service Set
Millfield holds a community service of songs and communion at the Christian Church Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Rev. Robert McGee and Rev. Paul A. Johnson. Residents can join the choir rehearsal at 6:45 p.m with organist Mrs. Lucille Sanders and director Mrs. Ed Mingus assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Christian Church
Robert McGee
United Methodist Church
Paul A. Johnson
Lucille Sanders
The
Ed Mingus
Woman pleads guilty to unemployment fraud in Athens
Athens route 2 resident Ethel Marie Brooks 65 pleaded guilty to receiving 1033 in unemployment benefits while employed. She was fined 100 plus costs, 60 day suspended jail term, placed on one year probation, and ordered to repay the benefits after state investigators showed 38 weeks of work during the claimed period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Route 2
Ethel Marie Brooks
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Brooks
Athens
William Rowland
OBES
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Fire Squad
Pomeroy Squad
Mason Squad
Court News
Athens Municipal Court
Allen D. Anderson
Ewing
Verlen W. Burchfield
Howard P. Buckus
Vienna
Randy R. Allen
Raymond Deible Jr
Michael L. Thomas
Catherine E. Fairman
Pakersburg
James W. Mohler
Lewis H. Brown
Virginia
L. Esque
Sheryl M. Evans
James C Clifford
Clarence C. Cunningham
William A Humphrey Jr
Robert A Lewis
Roger M. Deardorff
Karen L. Sickels
Ray Carl L. Hampton
Trimble
Robin Sue Smith
Debra Ann Kamento
Glouster
Jeffrey R. Spencer
Corning
Kathi Ln Seiferth
Jeffrey Keith Robinson
Angela Lynn Lanning
Hubert E. Dalton
Sharon Edwards
Charles D. McAfee III
Rosilea Y Nadroski
Hocking
Carl R. Bruckelmyer
Bremen Road
Bernard E. Hunter
Cheshire
Dean P. Neuenschwande
Worthington
Charles Arthur Lawton
Springfield
Gregory P. Parsons
Lydhurst
Jack A. Takacs
Howald L. Brown
Mary Feher Garrelson
Lancaster
Stuart Zuckerman
Donald E. Chaffin
Activites
Athens City
the Plains Garden Club
Harold Winefordner
Whispering Pines Drive
South East Ohio Lung Association
the Sportsman Ohio University Women's Club
Athens Country Club
Albany Lodge
F&am
Washington County
Southeastern Ohio
Trinity Chapel
Wooster St
Marietta
Warden Ours
Howard Frank
George Collins
Richard Jones
Meigs Inn
Mediem
Wahama Band
O’bleness
Michael Wooten
Louis Wells
Mount St. Mary
Lottie Crain
Doris Sanders
Coleness Hospital
Hocking Valley
James Birch
William Chilcote
Wendy Stevens
Hazel Reed
Gary Swart
Rhonda Higgins
Velma Crane
Bruce Adcock
Charlies Turner
Harold Miller
Mary Bowen
Fanny McAfee
Pleasant Valley
Oren Fisher
Mount Services
Bidwell
Eulah Mae Mount
McCoy-Moore
Vinton
Jerry Neal
Vinton Memorial Park
Maude Gray
Community Service
Don Sellers
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