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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1959

Page

11

Editors Tell Of Efforts To Inform The Public

Four editors discuss challenges in delivering clear information to citizens amid shrinking government news sources. They cite the need for simpler messaging and consequences of a bomb era era of vast information and the risk of crowding from security concerns while stressing the role of thorough public information.

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Poston Social Notes Highlight Weekend Guests Across Counties

Poston society notes list numerous visitations and dinners. Guests from Chauncey Athens Nelsonville and Pomeroy attended events at the homes of the Hart South Bettlechies Lewis and Stotts amid birthday celebrations and family gatherings.

Poston Clyde Hart Logan Ada Waymer Chauncey Charles Hart William Wade Athens Norval South Canaanville Ted Bellar Pam Harold Sykes Buddy Ethel Mae South Sharon Charles Ethel McDaniel the Plains Elmer Bright Jimmy Karen Pleasantville Harry Oldfield Susan South Inez Hunter Elsie Vames Nelsonville William South Robert Stotts Barbara Janice Johnny Deven Stotts Tresa David Durward Stotts William Hart Layna Deroyey Hunter George Smith Kay Lyn McCollister Robin Shirley Canaonville Carol Shepard Debbie Mark Steve Charles Sharp Margaret Milt Cooksey Linda Lewis Tresa Stotts

Local Social Notes Highlight April Birthdays and Club Meetings

Norma Shamblin and Rio Grande guests attend Golden Rule Sunday School class before a handkerchief shower for April birthdays. Birth announcements include a Meigs General Hospital son for Dick and Donna Taylor and Mary Hayman’s improvement. Community visits and WSCS and Star Garden Club events fill a busy week across Lem in Dexter and Racine with planning for a Gallipolis regional meeting.

Letart Falls Norma Shamblin Gary Larry Terry Christine Hail Carolyn Evans Rio Grande Herman Reese Tommy Rosalie Benny Dent Cheshire Ray McDade Don Golden Rule Methodist Church Nova Cross Mildred Chapman Ruth Ann Hill Jane Hill Bob Ashley Donna Hill Jesus Dick Taylor Meigs General Hospital Cleland Blanch Cleland Racine Mary Hayman Allen Harold Grimm W. E. Shank J. D. Roush Hattie Shank Faithful Circle Bible Methodist

Social Guests and Local Visits Across Several Homes

Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Frazier include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rupe of Columbus Vernon Durst of Middleport Mrs. Maurice Russell of Springfield and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pickett with daughter Madeline of Darwin. Rose Fife hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. John Veith and Mr. and Mrs. Don Leach and daughter Marcia Earl Taylor visited Rutland hosts Hollis Searls. Theodore Whittington now employed in Parkersburg and Stanley Searls returns from a Tennessee fishing trip.

William Frazier Robert Rupe Columbus Vernon Durst Middleport Maurice Russell Springfield Robert Pickett Madeline Darwin Rose Fife John Veith Don Leach Marcia Earl Taylor Hollis Searls Rutland Theodore Whittington Parkersburg Stanley Searls Tennessee

W Columbia Native Sally McDaniel Dies at 72

Sally Mame Shell McDaniel 72 of Point Pleasant died Tuesday morning at her daughter’s home after a brief illness. Born in 1886 in West Columbia she lived there until about ten years ago. Survived by husband James two sons Grant and Jim five daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 p m at West Columbia EUB Church with burial in Lone Oak Cemetery. Visiting at daughter’s home after 10 a m Wednesday.

Point Pleasant Sally Mame) Shell McDaniel Howard Johnson West Columbia Joseph and Sally Hannigan Booth EUB Church Gallipolis George Swisher R. E. Merz Columbus Grant Jim Rosswell N. M Elizabeth Gilmore Fort Wayne Ind Edith Booth Washington, D. C Howard Booth Pasadena Calif L. R. Mahoney Lone Oak Cemetery Johnson

South Bethel Christian Endeavor Meeting Reports Gifts

The South Bethel Christian Endeavor gathering at Mrs. Carrie Bahr home included Lenora Betzing Freda Miller Effie Watson Della Windsor the Hooks and their sons E E Barnhart Elizabeth Wickham Effie Pyles Florence White Alvin Myers Allie Fish Effie Saunders Donna Bahr Kaye Bahr Linda Bahr Faye Watson Cheryl Bentz and Carrie Bahr. Several gifts were given to Mrs. Bahr for her birthday. Various relatives and guests from Marianna W Va and Chester visited over the weekend and other local residents were mentioned in follow up notes.

Tuppers Plains South Bethel Christian Endeavor Carrie Bahr Lenora Betzing Freda Miller Effie Watson Della Windsor Paul Hooks and Sons E. E. Barnhart Elizabeth Wickham Effie Pyles Florence White Alvin Myers Allie Fish Effie Saunders Donna Bahr Kaye Bahr Lila Bahr Linda Bahr Faye Watson Cheryl Bentz Woodrow Dean Marianna W. Va Woodrow Norma Dean Chester Gordon Chevalier Paul Hooks Earl Smith Columbus Grace Kuhn Carl Kuhn Mr. Kuhn

AP Reviews Years Of Challenge Since War

The Associated Press presidents say the past year brought the greatest world news challenge since World War I. They cite upheavals from France to Berlin, access limits in the U.S., and extensive datelines from Iraq, Lebanon, Quemoy, Tibet and Cuba.

New York Associated Press France de Gaulle Berlin Europe Iraq Lebanon Quemoy Tibet Cuba United States Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

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