Mayor Levies Fines On 3 In Athens Court
In Athens, Mayor Charles Legar fined Rodney Spencer and Gary P. Lee for speeding and related offenses, and Shirley E. Tucker for Specting charges. Emerson B. Bing faced costs after an assault charge was dropped. A separate incident left Emerson Bing with 14.70 in costs. James Wyatt, 23, of Pomeroy, caused extensive damage to a truck by hitting a utility pole on Condor Street. charges will be filed. U S Army Engineers began Alaska railroad route investigations in 1914.
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Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Rodney Spencer
Columbus
Gary P. Lee
Shirley E. Tucker
Minersville
Emerson B. Bing
Middleport
James Wyatt
Condor St
Wyatt
Space Age Car Stars In Motorama
Firebird II completes final test at GM Technical Center before traveling to New York and Boston for GM Motorama 1959. The experimental gas turbine car uses a single central control stick replacing a steering wheel and pedals and features two engines and space age electronics to showcase future automobile tech with GM’s 1959 lineup.
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Detroit
General Motors Technical Center
New York
Boston
GM Motorama
Motorama
Middleport Personal Notes Reflect Holiday Visits and Illnesses
Mrs Helen Beeson of Columbus visits relatives in Middleport. District leaders in Jackson discuss club matters. The Place family hosts relatives from Green Bay Wisconsin while Maude Kohl returns home after hip fracture. Ill M. R. Sanborn at Palmer Street. Holiday gatherings include Erlewine, Bailey, Shirk and Sprinkle families with several out of town guests from Springfield Columbus Milton and Milton West Virginia.
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Helen Beeson
Columbus
W. Hi. Juhling
G. O. Reynolds
Jackson
Business
Jackson Club
Ronald Place
Louise, Rebbecca and
Gregory
Green Bay
Wisc
Harry Houdashelt
Freddie
M. R. Sanborn
Palmer St
Maude Kohl
Meigs General Hospital
Minnie Erlewine
Lucy Grege
Fanie Erlewine
Karen
Judy Cwev
C. Rh. Bailey
Richard
Michael
Thelma Shirk
Bob Shirk
Bob
Robetta
Tom
Mark
Junior Shirk
Larry Sprinkle
Larry Lee
Springfield
Charles Gilbert
George Hudson
Carol
Debbie
Butch Hinkle
Vic Vernita McClung
Milton
W. V
Crosby studied law before Whiteman steered singing path
Bing Crosby initially studied law but was advised by bandleader Paul Whiteman that his future lay in singing not law. This pivot redirected Crosby toward a legendary entertainment career starting in the early 20th century.
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Bing Crosby
Paul Whiteman
1958 One of Worst Years for Auto Industry
AP Automotive Writer notes 1958 was the worst year in recent automotive history for all but American Motors. Domestic car assemblies dipped by over 1 percent, retail deliveries fell by nearly 10 million units, while AMX sold about twice as many vehicles as 1957. Projections for 1959 expect over 50 million U.S. cars with up to 400,000 imports.
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Detroit
American Motors
U. S
Hollywood Correspondent Guest Stars on Cimarron City Western
Hollywood reporter recounts joining the Cimarron City episode The Bitter Lesson airing January 3. He notes five-line newsman role, studio city location, and the show's accuracy driven setup with historic wardrobe and $80,000 budget for 48 minutes of film.
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Hollywood
Cimarron City
Podner
Canarron City
Studio City
Roy Rogers
Gene Autry
Democratic group names jobs for Meigs County and state
The Meigs County Democratic Executive Committee met at the Card of Election office and proposed personnel for local and state roles under the new administration. Recommendations include James E. Rowe for the State Liquor Department, Oscar Weber as state highway maintenance superintendent in Meigs County, and Thomas F. Dye as time keeper for the State Highway Department in the county.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Democratic
Rcard of Election Office
James FE. Rowe
State Liquor Department
Oscar Weber
Thomas F. Dye
Vera van Meter
John Meeks
Meigs
Salisbury Brownie Troop Helps Needy Children
Salisbury Brownie Troop at Salisbury School held a holiday party led by Mrs. Roy Grueser and Mrs. Howard Roush. Girls made gifts for mothers exchanged gifts played games and enjoyed refreshments while adopting a project to aid needy children.
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Salisbury
Roy Grueser
Howard Roush
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Ewings Furniture & Appliances
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Weatherbee
Maud Kohl
Ebersbach Hardware
Richard Weaver
Syracuse
Harold Weaver
J. L. Shipes
Jacksonville
Fla
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Powhattan Point
Wilbur Koenig
Robert Russell
Belpre
David J. Wilkie
AP Automotive Writer
Fred MacMurray
Dorothy Malone
Linda Darnell
June Lockhart
J. Carroll Naish
Gary Merrill
Audrey Totter
John Smith
Miss Totter
Smith
Dick Bartlett
John Brown
c/o
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Horace Greeley
Sharon Guinther
Bert House
Richard Folden
Robert Coleman
Ohio Department of Highways
Roush's Shoe Store
B. H. Sanborn
Middleport, Ohio
Sete Ong Dy
Williamson
Nelsonville
Temake St
Teraid Forhee
Athens
Mac McCammon
Wer
Gallipolis
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Logan
Main St
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