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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1970

Page

7

VanMatre Arrested After Route 62 Crash Near Railroad Inn

Homer L VanMatre 22 of Chester was hurt when his car left Route 62 rolled over an embankment near the Railroad Inn at about 1 am Wednesday. Police say he was arrested for failure to keep vehicle under control. Damage listed at 1500. Snakes are dry and warm, not wet.

Point Pleasant Homer L. VanMatre Chester Route Railroad Inn VanMatre

Ruth Circle Holds January Meeting at New Haven

The Ruth Circle of the United Methodist Church met in the church social room with Rev. Mrs Achsah Miller leading. A duet by Mrs George Sayre and Mrs Howard Burris opened the evening followed by scripture and prayer. The program featured a Charleston film The Heart and Hand House and a talk by Mrs Miller with Q and A. Hostesses were Mrs Ottie Roush and Mrs Bernard Lieving.

New Haven Ruth Woman's Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church Achsah Miller Lord George Sayre Howard Burris Paul Forteny Miller Charleston Ottie Roush Bernard Lieving

Apple Polisher Tale Revealed by Ancient Tablet Find

An ancient Sumerian tablet unearthed in Iran describes the first apple polisher, a schoolboy who buttered up his teacher with a home cooked meal about two thousand years before the Christian era.

Iran

Double Decker Bus History and Wheat Leadership Note

The item notes London s first double decker bus around 1850 a horse drawn open air conveyance dubbed a knife board with passengers facing outward It also states Kansas as the leading wheat producing state highlighting agriculture prominence.

London Kansas

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