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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1961

Page

12

Auto Victims' Services Set for Two Men

Funeral services arranged for Brunton and Paul L. Snyder after an Ohio 13 crash three miles south of Corning. Brunton died at the scene when his car struck a tree. Snyder, 23, died Monday at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Services for Brunton are at Spencer Ridge Church Wednesday at 2 p m. burial in Dew Cemetery. Snyder's services are Wednesday 1:30 p m at Post Funeral Home, Corning, with burial Beech Grove Cemetery. He survived by wife, a son and his parents of Glouster Route 1.

Ohio Corning Spencer Ridge Church Brunton Paul L. Snyder Moun St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Hiram Mingus Dew Cemetery Wiley Funeral Home Glouster Snyder Post Funeral Home Beech Grove

Ring Nab in Saigon Leads to Viet Cong Network Bust

Saigon government announced it uncovered a Viet Cong ring in the city. About 50 agents were arrested and a quantity of hand grenades was seized in the operation led by South Vietnamese authorities.

Saigon Ngo Dinh Diem

Stars Show Varied Ages and Explosive Endings

Modern astronomers say stars span a wide range of ages. Some stars undergo catastrophic explosions, producing novae and supernovae, dramatically altering their fate and surroundings.

Sale of Athens Ohio Sanitary Sewer District Bonds

Sealed bids due August 30 1961 at 12 noon for 421 550 bonds to fund Sanitary Sewer District No 2 projects in Athens Ohio. Bonds dated Sept 1 1961 mature 1963 1964 1966 1971 bearing 3 1 4 percent interest with taxes and special assessments pledged. Highest bid with lowest rate wins. security includes certified bank check.

Athens Ohio East Washington Street Athens National Bank Squire, Sanders & Demper Coevel Vopaross Fedo Lisi

DiSalle Attacks GOP Spending and Welfare Cuts

Governor DiSalle charges Ohio Republicans serve special interests not the people and cites a proposed law to bargaining with public utilities. He criticizes welfare cuts citing per day amounts and argues funds for industrial development are needed. He describes GOP stance as taking from the sick to aid the well and attends a political ice cream social with GOP guests.

GOP Ohio DiSalle Department of Industrial and Economic Development

L. D. Algeo Dies At 82 In Ohio Community

Leonard D. Algeo 82 died after a long illness at his Logan Route 1 home. A retired farmer, he was born near Marietta, Ohio, and moved from Columbus to Hocking County ten years ago. Survived by wife Kempsie. sons Dale and Dean. daughter Hazel Fitch. brother Arthur. 13 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral services 1 p.m. Thursday at Heinlein Funeral Home with burial in Mt Liberty Cemetery.

Logan Leonard D. Algeo Washington County Marietta James Elizabeth Algeo Hocking County Columbus Columbus Transit Co Kempsie Dale Dean Springfield Hazel Fitch New Orleans Arthur Athens Heinlein Mt. Liberty Cemetery

City of Athens seeks bids to overhaul D-8 caterpillar tractor

The Director of Public Service Safety of Athens Ohio invites sealed bids until 12:00 noon Tuesday August 22 1961 for overhauling the citys D-8 caterpillar tractor per filed specifications. Each bid must include full names of bidders and a 10 percent bid bond or certified guarantee. If bids are rejected bonds are returned. if a bid is accepted the bond is returned upon contract execution. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. Arthur Coon Director of Public Service Safety

Public Service Safety Athens Ohio Arthur Coon

Notice in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio

Chester A Lowry and Roxie L Lowry sue Ettie McCutcheon Duke Daisey McSires Gay McCutcheon and Faye McCutcheon for partition of land in Trimble Township Athens County Ohio in the Southwest quarter of Section 13 22 acres deeded 1880 conveying surface only all minerals and mines reserved unknown addresses heirs or next of kin may appear and defend by July 8 1961 in the Common Pleas Court.

Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Chester A. Lowry Roxie Lwry Ettie Mede Endants Ettie McCutcheon Duke Daisey McSires Gay McCutcheon Faye McCutcheon Chester Awry Roxie L. Lowry Court of Common Pleas of Athens State of Trimbe R. W. Tucker Lend Jane Nomena H. G.ewee Chester Woodworth

Sixth Annual Music Recital Held At New Haven EUB Church

Mrs. J W McGrew directed the sixth annual music recital titled Nature's Tribute on Wings of Song at the New Haven EUB Church with assist by her daughters. Recital participants included Connie Carpenter Cathy Haggerty Miriam Long Gaynelle Nease Harriet Layne and others. Fo tos Music Company of Huntington provided the piano. The article also notes a 10 day southern tour by Mr and Mrs Howard Wagenhals and a Bible Class dinner hosted by Mrs W T Stone in Hartford with many attendees. The New Haven Town Council met to set levy estimates for the coming year with a second meeting August 16 to approve rates by the State Tax Commissioner.

New Haven J. W. McGrew EUB Connie Carpenter Cathy Haggerty Connie Haggerty Miriam Long Gaynelle Nease Harriet Layne Larry Frey Kathy Roush Marilyn Gibbs Gloria Gibbs Mary Foster Shelia Walker Judy Athey Kathy Clark Linda Ord Deborah Gibbs Marilyn Cook Deborah Cook Dianne Miller LeAnne Miller William Frey Howard Wagenhals South Old Williamsburg Tennessee W. T. Stone Hartford Methodist Sunday School Edward Kell Robert F. C. Smith Arthur Wayland Esther McKnight Helen Biffle William McK Bend Area New Haven Park Everett Buffington J. B. Couch Ray Elza Martin Bertha Filson Louise Bateson Poin Pleasant Ona Dyer Hallie Roush F. A. Batey Roland Karr Washington, D. C Barry Montgomery Don Bailey and Son Gauley Bridge W. V

Nigerian Ambassador Calls for Cautious Views on Ideologies and Aid

Ambassador Udochi urged Nigeria to study Soviet co existence requests while noting U S aid carries no strings. He argued Africans seek aid from nations sharing Democratic aims and defended U S dollar diplomacy. He condemned apartheid, urged UN action, and emphasized Africans must call themselves Africans to settle there. He spoke at a press conference and an Africa panel with State Department officials and OU educators.

Nigeria U. S South Africa Africa Ellis Jones U. S. State Department Gifford B. Coxsee Dean F. N. Hamblin College of Education

Birch Society founder Welch attacks Warren and foreign aid

Tulsa report says Robert Welch, founder of the John Birch Society, declared war on Chief Justice Warren and blamed foreign aid as a toll of communism. Welch spoke Friday, urging action against perceived liberal policies.

Tulsa Okla John Birch Society Robert Welch U. S Warren

Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report Summary

Cincinnati live cattle and hogs market quotes show steady to firm prices for slaughter steers heifers and bulls while cows and pigs move in wide ranges. Notable lots include 210-330 lb hogs at 18.25 to 18.50 and 300-400 lb cattle at 14.50 to 15.50 with 400-560 lb cattle near 13.50 to 14.50 amid typical weekly activity.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA

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Athens Messenger George Banks Lenora Sickles Phyllis L. Cross C. E. Handley Harry Dust James Edwards Alton Hanning E. B. Young Democratic Central Committee R. Kenneth Kerr Grant Keyes L. D. Algeo J. L. Stewart Udochi King Donnie Dannie’s Trailer Sales, Inc Messenger Memoriam Gail Watkins William M. Finnearty Equipmnt East Cline Pharmacy Baker and Stauffer Excel Marietta Chem{ca W. E. Dicken W. Union Street Sonable Bradford Auction Co Critt Bradford C. E. Sheridan Auct TUP Amesville Great Lakes Harold Goddard Athena Pharmacy White Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Platt’s Rambler LY Impala Hectar 8 Motor den Ier Athens LY Nelsenville Hawk’s. LY Zundapp Billy Perry Motor Sales Trade Kenny Clifford Elmwood Electric Union Dial LY W. O. Rose Garvie MO Charlies P. Brown Richland Phone LY Est Roofing Co Depot St L. E. White Baughman Bins Wenree Insurance DM. Goddard W. State Dean and Barry John van Meter DuPont Strawn Plumbing Sherwin Williams Co Gert Altman C. B. Nye CO Volkswagen Stimson & Palmer Sts Indianapolis Indiana Coolville Gerous Archie Dailey & Sons Vivian's Viaries and Aquarium W. Fair Ave Lancaster Bone Stockport Boston Elton Campbell Washington Century Brick Corp. of America Century Brick Bldg Erie 2 Pennsylvania Jack Juliana ST Parkersburg IBM Electronic Write Miller Institute Care of the Messenger Higgins Feed Store Richland Avenue John Robinson Shade Shropshire Ram Carl Antle Trimble Bridie Guernsey Jersey Fleming White's Mill LY Dickson Stout Farm Supply Stimson Elmer F. Poston Avon Place Dial LY Carl Rosenberg Bardin Brothers ROYAL _ STANDARD Athens Office Supply Mathews Goodyear Union New Ithern Ohio Trading CO W. Union Lover Cabinet Shop Mayrath JR Hutchison Lake Logan Road Athbed Landmark Farm Bureau Army McClellan Franklin Pennell the Plains Sebring Bid Center Columbus Road Jerseyland Red Haven Golden Jubilee Rainbo Fruit Farm Ladd Orchard LY 2 City m. Fe Rite Or Phone Lipton Co., Inc Duke St Express Best Buys Chevrolet FORD Oldsmobile Fray Buggs GMC Plymouth DODGE N. Court St
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