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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

8

OU Economics Training Workshop Near Closing

Murray D. Lincoln of Nationwide Insurance speaks at the closing banquet of the fifth annual Ohio We Give Top Value Stamps With Every Purchase workshop. The three week program drew about 80 teachers statewide and ends Friday with a summary session. Lincoln, longtime cooperative official and Nationwide leader, has led Farm Bureau Mutual and CARE since 1941.

Murray D. Lincoln Nationwide Insurance Company Ohio Ohio University Center Lincoln Co- Ieesuve Recstate Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Mutual Auto Smobile Insurance Company Farm Bureau Mutual Fire Insurance Farm Bureau Life ‘Surance Company Farm Bureau Columbus Raynham Mass Massachusetts Agricultural Colege New London

Lower Plains Resident Dies At Age 34

Mrs. Ivah Mae Wilson 34 of the Lower Plains died Wednesday morning at White Cross Hospital Columbus after a two year illness. Born at Guysville she was a Carthage Troy High School graduate and lived on the Plains for eight years. She was a member of The Plains Nazarene Church. Surviving are her husband four brothers and three sisters. Burial will be at Hebardville. visitation at Dowler Ferguson funeral home.

Ivah Mae Wilson Lower Plains White Cross Hospital Columbus Guysville Wilson Carthage-Troy Coolville Plains Nazarene Church Ing Cents Forrest Paul Zanesville Clyde Michigan Roy Rockford Ill Bernice Albany Harvey G. Tinkham the Plains Elea Saylor Kimball Parkersburg Clarice Graves Jeremi Josephine Lewellen Plains Nazarene Lena Brandenburg Hebardville Yre Michel Anas Albany Methodist Church County Board of Commis Richard Jarvis Sioners Alexander Family Home John Dowler Athens Pontiaejed Algeo Motors

Heat and Humidity Persist After Fourth of July

The Athens area endured a hot and humid spell with a 90 degree high after the July 4 holiday. U.S. observer C. L. Colmer noted 12 inches of rain the previous day and .03 inches after dawn. In rural Hamley Run, rains were heavier Tuesday and Wednesday with highs of 86 and 87.

Athens C. L. Colmer U.S Hamley Run

Frank Chase Conducted at Coolville

Frank Chase 90 died Monday at his nephew Dr Don Chase Akron home. Services conducted today by Rev Roy Deeter at Coolville with burial in Bethel Cemetery. Chase had lived with his nephew for several years, the sole living relative.

Coolville Frank Chase Don ‘Chase Akron Chase Roy Deeter Bethel Cemetery

Don Campbell Heads Athens County Red Cross Board

Don Campbell was chosen chairman of the Athens County Red Cross by the board of directors for the fiscal year, with A. A. Nellis as vice chairman, Mrs. Fred Beckler secretary, and Carl Nessley treasurer. The board proposed an $18,200 budget for 1956 57 and reported the county fund drive had raised more than half of its $4,250 quota. New board members John Cline and Robert Lantz joined, with news committee chairs named. A local water safety program received two flutter boards, a bell buoy, and a torpedo buoy for county programs. An emergency first aid kit was given to the Glouster recreational department, and Sheltered Arms and Mount St. Mary hospitals were recognized.

Ben Camppell Athens County Red Cross A. A. Nellis Fred Beckler Carl Nessley Campbell John Cline Robert Lantz Jessie Day Veterans Hospital Grey George E. Mills C. B. Nye Gertrude Linnen Kruegge Harry Lackey Glouster Recreational Hunter Hope

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