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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1955
Page
10
The State Highway Patrol said 4 year old Stevan W Sharp of Antwerp was found in the Maumee River at Antwerp Friday night after a three hour search.
Roland C Mathies of Wittenberg College Springfield is elected president of the Ohio Association of College and University Business Officers succeeding the former head and guiding the group's fiscal and administrative standards in higher education.
Murray City social notes list visits and family gatherings. Leonard Phillips and family from Northridgeville Ohio spent a weekend with his parents in Murray City. They also visited Frank James Howard Hanna and Theresa of Gore and Ed Smith family. Virginia Virginia and Rio Rita Mohney joined Bertha Bryan in attending John Power’s funeral in Athens. Mrs Campbell and son visited due to Mary Campbell’s illness at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Sylvia Sweazy of Barberville is mentioned.
A mixed listing blends crossword entries with a dense flow of social visit notes. Names like Sanborn Dixon Dixon Lanning and households in Willoughby Columbus Nelsonville and New Straitsville appear among weekend guests and homeward returns. The excerpt ends noting the Lewis and Clark expedition motive to explore the Louisiana purchase and Pacific route.
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