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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1958
Page
8
Ohio may impose periodic driver license re examinations amid rising holiday fatalities. The article explains the written rules and vision tests, the behind the wheel evaluation, and common failure points such as signs speed and eye sight. It notes many fail the written portion first but improve with practice and retry.
Mrs Jettie Gohn announces Ange line Dixon wed to James Harry Clark in Bladen on December 24 with Rev W W Webb officiating. Eunice Fost acted as matron of honor. reception at Farmers Hotel Gallipolis. The new Mrs Clark teaches in Tipp City and plans to join husband next summer. Also Mrs Bess Rupe reports Judith Lee Wright wed to Thomas R Wright on December 20. Wright employed by Ohio Division of Sales Tax. Wright family news. Birth announced of Kathy Sue Fulton December 26 in Wheeling with Rife and Fulton families listed as grandparents and great grandparents noted. Numerous holiday visits and moves noted among local families across Cheshire Chillicothe Columbus and Wilkesville.
The Boston Post Road earned its name from the early mail route that carried United States mail along its length. The route's historic use tied mail delivery to a corridor later known for its coverage and traffic.
In El Centro California 12 hours after her disappearance 3 year old Mary Ellen Jackson was found huddled in an icebox in her back yard. An elderly man had placed her there after giving her a ride in his car 500 searchers tracked the area aided by a barking dog. The box stored fish kept her safe from suffocation.
Florence Arizona helicopter from Davis Monthan Air Force Base rescued Kenneth Turner a 34 year old Tucson insurance executive trapped in marsh mud for 20 hours after wading for ducks. Three youngsters heard his cries and alerted the sheriff's office which called in air support. Turner was hospitalized in weak condition.
In urban South Africa lobola has shifted toward cash and market dynamics while rural areas retain traditional cattle payments. Education drives higher bride prices and in-laws fund homes, provoking protests from men and women who view the system as pagan and mercenary rather than abolished.
In Columbus Georgia Kim Dobbs a two year old girl from Auburn Alabama is in St Francis Hospital with fractures of both arms and a possible leg fracture Her parents Mr and Mrs George Dobbs say this is her seventh hospital visit for broken bones No bone disease has been diagnosed and her bones seem to break easily
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