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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1959

Page

2

New Ohio Bell Rates Go Into Effect Today

Nelsonville area customers face higher basic monthly charges under Ohio Bell updates approved by the Public Utilities Commission. Residential lines rise 35 cents, two party and four party lines up 20 cents, with zone pricing replacing mileage charges for outlying areas. Station calls and other services see various adjustments, including a flat 4.75 installation fee and 95-cent residence extension line, while repairs remain free.

Nelsonville Area John Koch Ohio Bell Telephone Co Public Utilities Commission of Ohio L. T. Pendleton

Ike and a Female Scientist Debate Leadership and Rights

A columnist contrasts Eisenhower's leadership with party dynamics and cites Johns Hopkins scientist Betty Lou Raskin urging utilization of female brain power. The piece critiques gender roles, urges equality, and argues women belong in the open market of intelligence.

Eisenhower U. S Betty Lou Raskin Johns Hopkins University Miss Raskin America

Freshman NCSU Basketball Team Members Named

Russ Marvel of Gary Indiana and Denny Lutz of Charlestown Indiana are listed as members of North Carolina State University's freshman basketball squad.

Russ Marvel Gary, Ind Denny Lutz Charlestown Ind North Carolina State

Cubs Visit Messenger in Athens County tour

Four Cub Scout Den Seven members from Pack 64 visited the Athens Messenger office for newspaper month activities. They toured editorial, composing, stereotype, press, circulation, mail, and engraving departments and viewed a Civil War era newspaper on micro film. Participants were Ivan Lehman, Steve Shingler, Larry Snyder, and Maurice Vaughn.

Bers Cub Scout Athens Messenger Athens County the Messenger Ivan Lehman Steve Shingler Larry Snyder Maurice Vaughn

Wisconsin Roots Mark Michigan State Basketball Four

Four Michigan State players hail from Wisconsin, namely Lance Olson, Tom Rand, Bob Anderegg, and Dave Fahs, reflecting a strong Badger State connection on the Spartans squad.

Michigan State Wisconsin Lance Olson Tom Rand Bob Anderegg Dave Fahs

Christmas Visits Shared by Vinton Families

VINTON Lester Metcalf visited Sunday with Charles and Chester White. White family spent Christmas with E. E. Hartsook in Carpenter. Lester Metcalf and Tommy hosted Christmas supper for Karl Burleson and Billie and Vickie of Gallipolis, plus H. Metcalf of Vinton. Pearly Oiler joined Christmas dinner with James Snyder family.

Vinton Lester Metcalf Charles and Chester White Mrs. E. E. Hartsook Carpenter Tommy Mrs Karl Burleson Billie Vickie Gallipolis H. Metcalf Mrs. Pearly Oiler James Snyder

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