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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1974

Page

5

Wellston areas death notices and public obituaries

Obituaries from Wellston and nearby towns list Helen Wheatley Beverly 80 of Wellston Route 2 with survivors including three sons and four daughters, services at Jenkins Funeral Home and burial in Wise Virginia. Also Chauncey and Point Pleasant notices for Harmon Sprouse Edna Rae Price Wolfe Edna Wolfe, Leonard Pickens and other locals with details on birthplaces, spouses, and funeral arrangements. The notices include multiple families across Wellston Chauncey Columbus Ewington and Logan areas with service times and burial locations.

Wellston Helen Wheatley Beverly Michigan Ave Cecil King Wise County John Nancy Salyers Jackson County Glenroy Owen Thelma King Cecil Nozella King of Wellston Charles June) Kagey Dale Lois) Bishop Williamsburg Mary Bolling Wise Hensford Wheatley Robert Beverly Jenkins Funeral Home Troy Miller Chauncey Ersel Leota Canter Mill St Mount St. Mary Hospital Murray City John and Lilly Lester Wenger Canter Chauncey Christian Church Clyde Virginia Lee Hively Columbus Barbara Jean Freeman Reynoldsburg Clyde Jr John Henry Charles Wenger Hermina Davis Johnson Funeral Home Fred Crabtree Green Lawn Cemetery Point Pleasant Leonard Pickens Lakin Hospital Elwood W. Va Ben Franklin Co Pickens Cab Co Sharon Rogers Lancaster Sheliah Cochran William Pickens Philip Pickens Michael Pickens Paul Pickens Schwabish Hall Germany Jenny Steves Buffalo Cora Hayman Pickens Billy) Pickens Crow-Hassell Funeral Home James Bunn Suncrest Cemetery Edna Rae Price Wolfe Fallis Road Rutherford Funeral Home Union Cemetery Wolfe Whetstone Convalescent Center Homer Twp Morgan County Indianola Church of Christ Loyal Women’s William J. Kinney Loneta Butts Glouster Dean Pedicord Muriel Pedicord David Cox Merle Danford al Barnes Trimble John Rolland Wolfe Tom and Adda Alderman Price Vern Price Ewington Harmon Sprouse Holzer Medical Center Winton United Methodist Church Ray Reynolds Elmer Geiser Franklin Sprouse Thomas and Iva Spires Sprouse Jemima Zinn Sprouse Lewis H. Sprouse Esta Mae) Downard Vinton Curtiss McCoy-Moore Mason C E. Fourth St Huntington Samuel and Georgiana Pennington Via Order of Eagles of McArthur Mary Painter Via Janet Sellers Cincinnati Bonnie Lamey Indianapolis Ind Rita Folk Tecu J. P. Rogers Robert Davis Elk Cemetery McArthur Biddison Athens Mayme Biddison Wilmington N. C Jagers and Sons James Grooms West Union Street Burgaw Middleport Jennie Scott Hoy Louisa George Maggie Martin Scott United Methodist Church Decota Ruben Thelma) Collins Elizabeth Oiler Maggie Hoy Lucy Brogan Powellton Lacey Williams St. Albans Thurman Scott Rayford William Scott Glen Steven Oiler Pompano Beach Fla Richard Osler Jr Fairfield Rawlings-Coats George Glaze Riverview Harry Edmund Bryant Pickerington Richard Alice) Hartman Logan Larry Sharlamae) Stanley Arnold Raymond Martin Roger Lyons Paintsville Harry Lyons Jr Flatwoods Edgar Lyons St. Matthew Lutheran Church Orville Leuck Knollwood Memoral Gardens Leonard-Lyke Funeral Home OES

Residents Evacuated From Rest Home Fire

Residents at Twin Maples Rest Home were evacuated Sunday night after a fire was found in a lounge waste basket. An automatic alarm triggered, 40 residents were moved outside while McArthur Volunteer Fire Department and Southeast Ohio EMS Vinton unit responded. the home sits in the former Vinton County Children’s Home.

Mcarthur Twin Maples Rest Home

Ball Plans Public Service HQ at Chilleo Days

State Rep. Claire Buzz Ball will set up a public service headquarters at the four day Chilleo Days in Wellston. The event opens Wednesday and includes a public opinion poll on state issues. Ball will discuss residents views and state government concerns.

Wellston Claire Ball Public Service

Professor Will Present Paper At Miami Symposium

Dean McWilliams of Ohio University English will discuss Michel Butor's use of art music and film as new literature at the third annual Miami University Comparative Literature Symposium on October 12. The event is sponsored by multiple university language and literature departments. Kappa Kappa Psi will meet Wednesday at 10 p.m. in room 540 of the Ohio University music building.

Dean McWilliams Ohio University Michel Butor Miami University Kappa Kappa Psi Ohio University Music Building

Ex Ohio student murdered in Philadelphia apartment

Bonnie Jean Craig a 20 year old former Ohio University student was found strangled in her girlfriend Karen Heller s downtown Philadelphia apartment. Police noted no forced entry and the room was undisturbed. Miss Craig studied at the Philadelphia College of Art and had attended Ohio University.

Philadelphia Pa Ohio University Bonnie Jean Craig Columbus Miss Craig Philadelphia College of Art Karen Heller Miss Heller Ohio U Scranton James I. Craig The Columbus Dispatch

Elks Lodge 543 to Host Tuesday Night Inspection

Nelsonville villagers hear an official inspection of Nelsonville Elks Lodge No. 543 by Raymond Cuckler Athens district deputy Tuesday night. A 6 30 dinner in the dining room precedes the 8 p m meeting and initiation.

Nelsonville Elks Lodge No Raymond Cuckler Athens

Democratic House Fight Threatens Ohio Housing Funds

Ohio House Democratic leaders amid a leadership contest between Vernal G. Riffe Jr. and A. G. Lancione threaten enactment this year of a bill to bring federal housing dollars to Ohio. Gov. Gilligan planned a Oct. 1 conference to discuss housing issues as the stalled measure waits in the Senate Rules Committee.

Columbus Ohio Ohio House John J. Gilligan Statehouse Riffe New Boston Lancione Gilligan Senate Rules Committee Theo Dore M. Gray

Program by SEOEMS in Coolville

Coolville area residents learned about the Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service at a Coolville Senior Center demonstration for about 70 people. EMTs Ann Gillian and John Humphrey outlined the Coolville SECEMS squad and gave vehicle tours while health educator Sally Mathews spoke on the project. The modular ambulance has been in operation for about two months replacing the former Coolville squad. Since February this year, the Coolville station has logged more than 170 runs. The Eudora Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will not meet tonight as announced.

Coolville Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service Seoems Ann Gillian John Humphrey Sally Mathews Secems

Ohio Lottery Legal Fees Reach $72 000

Ohio's Lottery Commission reports startup costs and legal work amounted to 72 000 this year. Fees were paid to the Cleveland firm Burke Haber and Berick with Stephen Parisi a member of the firm. The commission praised the staff and noted Parisi provided well researched opinions aiding state approval of lottery operations.

Ohio Cleveland Ohio Lottery Commission Burke, Haber and Berick Herbert J. McAuliffe Commission Stephen Parisi Bernice MacKenzie Canton Parisi Mrs. MacKenzie U.S. Justice Department George Jenkins Columbus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Helen Beverly Ersel L. Canter Edna P. Wolfe Mason C. Via Jennie S. Hoy Hazel Mae Bryant South Court Street Athens, Ohio Rest Home Chilleo Elks Inspection the Messenger Man Robert E. Miller Associated Press Eudora Order of Eastern Star W. Union St Bob Hawk Chrysler Cordoba Chrysler Motors Corporation Plymouth East State Street PAA CIDAA
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