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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1955
Page
12
The State Highway Patrol said the body of Stevan W. Short of Antwerp was recovered from the Maumee River after a three hour search Friday night.
The fragmentary text references a debate or incident involving a heads association and mentions occult themes and university business figures, but details remain unclear. No coherent event or individuals are verifiable from the readable fragments.
Murray City social notes list visits among residents and nearby towns. Families from Northridge Gore Barberton Jabe and Somerset attended events including funeral services for John Power in Athens. Mrs Campbell and son visited due to family fitness concerns and Mary Campbell remained in Mount St Mary Hospital.
The record lists numerous weekend guests and visits among area residents. Families from Willoughby Columbus Jelsonville and New Straitsville shared time with relatives including the Lanning and Dixon households. A note on the Lewis and Clark expedition recalls its aim to map the Louisiana Territory and seek a land route to the Pacific.
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