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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1965

Page

5

Racine News Notes Highlights Visits and Obituaries

Virginia Neville, Vinton, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Barnett. Pamela Paulins, Oak Hill, visiting Carol Oxyen. PFC Clyde Fitch at Fort Carson Nev earned a safety certificate and seat belts. Numerous local visitors and family gatherings noted. Deaths of Floyd Durst Huntington WVa and Rev A T Welch near Bidwell reported.

Virginia Neville Vinton Clyde Barnett Pamela Paulins Oak Hill Carol Oxyen PFC Clyde Fitch Fort Carson Nev Willard Oxyen Jessup Wayne Oxyen Lester Elkins Hilliard Tony Elkins Raymond Taylor Columbus Jack Clark Harrisonville William Oxyer Resi

Grave sin shadows Africa's Bushmen hunger

Refusal to share food is described as a grave sin among Africa's Bushmen. The nomadic communities struggle to survive in the harsh Kalahari landscape as they eke out a bare existence.

Africa Kalahari

Straitsville Social Notes Span Regional Visits

Mrs. Maude Denny and Mrs. Dot Denny visited relatives in Zanesville recently. Grace Thomas of Murray City visited Anna James. Anna James and Dot Denny visited Mrs. Ralph Barber in Murray City. Mr. and Mrs. John Hoy of Springfield were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hoy. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Law son of Columbus weekend visitors of Mrs. Kate Lines. Mrs. Bess Davis was visited by Mrs. Frances Kelly and Mrs. Zada Weed of Detroit, and Mrs. Rugg Brandt of Logan.

Gladys Lines NEW_ STRAITSVILLE Maude Denny Dot Denny Zanesville Grace Thomas Murray City Anna James Ralph Barber John Hoy Springfield Raymond Hoy Edward Lawson Columbus Kate Lines Bess Davis Frances Kelly Zada Weed Detroit Rugg Brandt Logan

Athertons and Guests Visit Area Relatives

Alfred Alfred Larry and Di ana Atherton of Columbus visited their grandparents. Mr and Mrs Arthur Atherton and Mr and Mrs John Barnett with family from Gary Indiana were guests of Mr and Mrs Clair Follrod and Nina Robinson. Harold Swartz and family from Williamstown West Virginia visited Ho bar t Swartz's family. Richard Buckley Vickie Lynn Carr and Richard Douglas attend band camp in Ripley West Virginia.

Alfred — Larry Diana Atherton Columbus Arthur Atherton John Barnett Gary Ind Clair Follrod Clara Follrod Nina Robinson Harold Swartz Williamstown W. Va Hobart Swartz Richard Buckley Vickie Lynn Carr Richard Douglas Ripley

Kyger Social News Highlights Local Visits

Miss Mary Sis son reports visits around Kyger and nearby towns. Ortha Roush and Frances Kuntz from Dayton called on Wendell Roush. The Rupe and Barnett families from Cleveland and Wilmington hosted or visited relatives in Cir cleville Fairborn Gallipolis and St. Albans.

Clarence Easton Fairborn Osher Tribble James Shaw Circleville Wendell James Gallipolis Bill Wright St. Albans W. Va

Welfare Reorganization Measure OK'd in Ohio

Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes signed a broad welfare reorganization moving six major programs from state to county control. The plan cuts 117 welfare offices, standardizes financing with counties paying about 6 percent and the state and federal governments covering the rest. Additional bills authorize regional transit authorities, industrial development bonds, and other administrative reforms across counties and municipalities.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Denver White

Laurelville and Area Local Notes Update

Laurelville residents report travel and visits as Mr. and Mrs. George Swepston return from Wisconsin. Mrs. Pearl Strous shows improvement in Lancaster hospital with son Melvin Dallas visiting. News includes guests of Mrs. William Edwards and birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Garrett Adelphi. Johnny Lee Johnson on 20 day leave from U.S. Navy. WCTU met at Methodist Church with Mrs. Pearl Armstrong in charge. Weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bainter and Mrs. Virgie Cox. Various weekend visits to Kingston Chillicothe and New Ohio areas.

Laurelville George Swepston Wisconsin Pearl Strous Lancaster Hospital Melvin Dallas Tex Jim Smith Debbie Columbus Carl Bennett Canal Winchester William Edwards Sam Garrett Sue Brokaw Adelphi Berger Hospital Leslie Garrett Kingston Herbert Brokaw Johnny Lee _ Johnson SMSN U.S. Navy Margaret Johnson 7th _ fleet U.S. Energy Pacific Far East WCTU Methodist Church Pearl Armstrong Harry Bainter Virgie Cox Marlin Bartz Newy Ohio Hazel McNeal William McNeal

Perry County Court Notes Nine Fined for Traffic Violations

David Wharton 22 Lancaster Route 4 paid 15 dollars and costs for permitting a passenger on a speed boat at Buckeye Lake July 3. James Renick 20 Roseville Route 1 paid 10 for parking on a driven portion of Ohio 93. Robert Smith 40 Corning paid 10 for driving an unsafe truck. David Parker 18 Corning paid 75 for leaving the scene of an accident and failing to yield the roadway after a July 14 crash on Ohio 18 south of Corning. Walter Depew 38 Zanesville paid 10 for a defective muffler. Bernard Gilbert 50 Glenford Route 2 paid 25 for not having a required item.

W. J. McClintock Perry David Wharton Lancaster Buckeye Lake James William Renick Roseville Ohio Robert Henry Smith Corning David Lee Parker Parker Walter E. Depew Zanesville Bernard F. Gilbert Glenford Ing Thornville William T. Allen New Lexington Helen R. Cooperrider Carroll Ann Sisson Newark Melvin Eugene Rutter Moxahala Louis Patterson Columbus

Reedsville Community News and Local Files

Local notices recount vacations and visits of residents in Reedsville and nearby areas. Obituaries note wills and executors for Mary Foster and Nellie Hogue. Traffic and license actions list fines and suspensions. A July state sale tax check totals $33,333 will go to county divisions. Ford and Miller urge using Nationalist Chinese forces in South Vietnam.

Mary A. Foster Thornville Harold O. Foster Foster Nellie Alexander Hogue Crooksville Jack Lee Billie Eugene Alexander Margie Lou Watkins Delmar Eugene Watkins Elizabeth Joan Bateson Roseville Ralph Franklin Bateson Washington House Gerald R. Ford Michigan Jack R. Miller Kiowa South Viet Nam

New Way Found To Stop Hair Loss Grow More Hair

Houston readers are told a firm of laboratory consultants offers a no risk 32 day trial to stop hair loss and grow more hair. The ad notes many causes for shedding and urges those not slick bald to inquire confidentially by mail.

Houston Texas Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc West Main St

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