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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1957

Page

12

Allens Give Building to College in Rio Grande

Rio Grande College receives a new administration classroom building valued at $200000 donated by Mr. and Mrs. Don Allen through the Don Allen Foundation. The gift honors the Allens’ parents and funds a future teaching scholarship. dedication is planned for May 1958.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College Don Allen P. R. Lyne Allen Rio Grande Allens Breyfogle Construction Co J. C. Breyfogle Columbus James F. Arnold Frank Allen

Retired Pipe Line Worker Simon Vickers Dies at 74

Simon Vickers 74 of near Union Furnace died Sunday at his Vickers Road home. Cause was cerebral hemorrhage after long illness since a 1943 stroke. Survived by wife Lacey, four daughters Ruth Elizabeth Helen Wilbur, one son Charles Walter, sister Jane Mills, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Woodard Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Sellers officiating. burial Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Simon Vickers Union Furnace Vickers Rd Charles Omen Yaw Hocking County Vickers Vinton County Lacey Ruth Vickers Elizabeth Wyskiver Helen Anderson Wilbur Oeffler Walter Jane Mills South Bloomingville Woodard Funeral Home Paul A. Sellers EUB Church Oak Grove Cemetery

Area Man Dies in South Logan William Sheren

Logan area man William Sheren, formerly of Nelsonville Route 1, died unexpectedly at 5 30 p m Sunday at Army Navy Hospital in Hot Springs Arkansas. A mine operator, he became ill while driving through the city and was taken to the hospital by taxi, dying ten minutes after arrival. The body is being shipped to Roberts funeral home for arrangements with burial at Dew Cemetery in Buchtel.

LOGAN William Sheren Nelsonville Army-Navy Hot Springs Ark Sheren Roberts Funeral Home Dew Cemetery Buchtel

Ike Muffed McElroy But Memory Not Bad

Washington NEA reports President Eisenhower twice mistook Defense Secretary nominee Neil McElroy by first name at meetings. The piece notes McElroy's strong rapport with Ike, outlines potential decisions on anti missile missiles and retaliatory force, and discusses challenges in reorganizing defense operations and curbing inter service feuding.

Ike McElroy Washington NEA Neil Neil McElroy White House Treasury George Humphrey Pentagon U. S Air Force James Douglas Douglas America National Security Agency Charles Wilson Wilson Russia

Girl Seeks SelfSufficient Dolly for Christmas

An Albuquerque Post Office note describes a little girl's long Christmas wish for a self running talking eating bathable dressable doll that can walk jump rope and help with dishes, to play with her and assist family.

Albuquerque Santa Mommy

Oklahoma university offers judo class for girls

Norman Oklahoma Dr Peter Buchanan director of Asiatic affairs at the University of Oklahoma leads a judo class for girls with sixty coeds signing up for the program.

Norman Okla Peter Buchanan The University of Oklahoma

Odd accidents dot year says Safety Council

The National Safety Council catalogs a string of unusual injuries and mishaps across the nation. Examples include elevator shaft misadventures, a brake test gone wrong, a hospital delivery day mishap, and a mistimed kiss that left a man with broken teeth.

Safety Council Chicago National Safety Council Thomas Ciappa Oswego N. Y Olympia Wash John Arends George Reithal Donald McKeon William Ves

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