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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1956

Page

7

Eisenhower Nixon Ticket Praised At Tri Club Talk

Kevin C. McCann and Wayne L. Hays spoke at a Berry Hotel event with Lions Kiwanis and Rotary. McCann praised Eisenhower Nixon as a pair of unmatched stature while Hays urged understanding of world problems and neutralist caution in areas ending colonialism.

Lions Kiwanis Rotary Berry Hotel Kevin C. McCann Eisenhower Nixon McCann Wayne L. Hays Ohio Memorial Auditorium Hays America U. S India Reds Algeria Cyprus Israel State Dulles Near East Afri Russia Congress Hawaii Ganto Walter Ervin Ohio University John F. Cady Kevin McCann Vth

Eisenhower aide recalls a typical White House day

Kevin McCann, Eisenhower's special assistant, described a day at the White House as long and busy with crises every few hours and early starts. He praised Ike's administration, noting punctual staff routines, daily memorandums, and dinners. McCann expressed confidence in an Eisenhower Nixon ticket and criticized the farm and education bills amid civil rights issues.

White House Eisenhower Kevin McC Ohio University McCann Ignest Ruers Sherman Adams Ike Nixon Dick Nixon

Dr. Morgan Returns Home After Major Surgery

Dr. T. H. Morgan returned to his Athens home to convalesce after major surgery performed June 18 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He and Mrs. Morgan arrived in Athens Sunday night by train. The Athens physician-surgeon said he will restrict his practice mainly to surgery after recovery.

T. H. Morgan Athens Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore

Birth announcements and hospital notices in Shelterin g Arms

Births list includes Mr and Mrs B L Williams Athens a son. Mr and Mrs Marvin E White Athens a daughter. Mr and Mrs Raymond Riley Athens Route 2 a son. Mr and Mrs Robert Bean Mr and Mrs Roy Mace New Marshfield a daughter. Admitted include Mrs Richard Randall Athens Mrs Martin Peck Zaleski. Dismissed list notes Clayton Wires Stewart Mrs John Eggleston Athens Route 2. Mrs Susie Bell Millfield Route John Douglas Albany Route 2. Mrs Charles Gilkey Athens Route 4. Mrs Leo Mace Mineral Cecil Barnes Athens Route 1 Mrs Mabel Niekoson Athens.

Sheltering Arms Hospital B. L. Williams Athens Marvin E. White Raymond Riley Robert Bean Roy Mace New Marshfield Richard Randall Martin Peck Zaleski Floyd Brookins Janet Carsey Shade Clayton Wires Stewart John Eggleston Susie Bell Millfield John Douglas Albany Charles Gilkey Leo Mace Mineral Cecil Barnes Mabel Niekoson

School Board Meeting Set For Wednesday in Athens

The Amens Board of Education will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in the superintendent's office at Athens. School staff will be included in the meeting, according to Supt Willard P Barker.

Amens Board of Education Athens Supt Willard P. Barker

Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended in Drunken Driving

Richard B. Dunfee, 30, of Coalville Route 2, was fined $125 and costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and suspended from driving for three months after a drunken driving charge in Municipal Court Tuesday.

Richard B. Dunfee Coalville

Jailed for Unpaid Fine in Municipal Court

Willard A. Carsey of 439 Richland Ave was jailed by city police Tuesday for failing to pay a $100 fine and court costs from a Municipal Court intoxication charge. KNIGHTS TO MEET Athens Commandery 15 Knights Templar meet at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple. Members should bring swords and belts, said Clarence Allen, commander.

Willard A. Carsey Richland Ave Athens Knights Templar Matonic Temple Clarice Allen

Cloudy Day Follows Light Rain in Athens

Cloudy and partly cloudy weather prevailed in Athens on Tuesday as U.S. observer C. L. Colmer recorded a temperature of 68 degrees, 10 degrees above the early morning low. Rural Hamley Run saw Sunday and Monday rain totaling 0.25 inches with a morning low of 53 and 9 am temperature around 66. yesterday’s high reached 84.

Athens C. L. Colmer U. S Gan Hamley Run

J V Mayles Dies Monday

James V. Mayles 61 died Monday at his home Areas Route 5 after a two year illness. Survivors include wife Faye two sons Luther Harold and James Harold Mayles both at home a foster son William Allan a stepson Frank E Hy sell of Cleveland one sister Mrs Elizabeth Sams of East Liverpool four brothers Russell Everett E W Tinker and Floyd two sisters and two brothers died earlier. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home with Rev Gilbert Courtney. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call after Wednesday.

James V. Mayles Millfeld Solomon Faye Luther Harold James Harold Mayles William Allan Frank E. Hysell Cleveland Elizabeth Sams East Liverpool Russell Everett Athens E. W Tinker Chester W. Va Floyd Zanesville Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Gilbert Coutney West Union Street

Dies in California After Guysville Visit

Sherman Gillogly aged four, of Orange California, died at home after visiting his daughter in Guysville. He had been a California funeral director since 1906. Survivors include another daughter and her two children. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 PM at First Methodist Church Orange. Entombment at Melrose Abbey Mausoleum.

Sherman Gillogly Orange Calif Gillogly California Guysville Bruce Chapman James Donegan Mr. Gillogly First Methodist Church Melrose Abby

BIS Escapees Apprehended After Theft

Three 14 year olds from Ports mouth Cincinnati and Hamilton escaped BIS Lancaster Saturday. They burglarized Abe Pickett’s Circle Hill farm home and stole $25 a pistol shotgun shells bread and knives. Deputy Shields arrested them in a Circle Hill tavern after a stolen goods trail crossed from Nelsonville to Circle Hill.

Boys Industrial School Lancaster Circle Hill Portsmouth Cincinnati Hamilton BIS Nelsonville Abe Pickett Pickett Shields Darel de Piet Me Ot Nove Nelson

First Lane Is Completed Athens-Canaan Section Started

Final paving of one lane of the Athens Canaanville Route 50 segment reached the city limits. Paving on the remaining 7900 feet of the second lane into Athens is underway with completion hoped by week end. Crews may pause for curing of the section adjoining city streets before traffic resumes.

Athens

Merz Named Head of Athens Forest Research Center

Robert W. Merz a veteran U S Forest Service official becomes head of the Athens Forest Research Center replacing Richard D Lane who moves to the Northeastern Forest Experiment Station in Upper Darby Pa Merz long service includes spoil bank reclamation work in Ohio state forest ranger in Minnesota and Civilian Conservation Corps supervision He will oversee research at the Kaskaskia Experimental Forest work with Southern Illinois University and the Wood Products Pilot Plant He is a Minneapolis native with BS and MS from the University of Minnesota.

Robert W. Merz Athens Forest Research Center Central States Fores Tra Carbondale W. G. Me. Ginnies Merz Richard D. Lane Northeastern Forest Experiment Station Upper Darby Penna U. S. Forest Service Ben Athens Center Ohi Minnesota Forest Service Civilian Conservation Corps McGinnies Kaskaskia Southern Illinois University Minneapolis The University of Minesota

Grand Jury Begins Two Day Session

Grand jury begins a two day session at the May term with about eighteen cases. It heard over three times as many witnesses as prior sessions. No indictments yet returned as the body considers a dozen more criminal actions for possible action Tuesday.

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Meeting Delayed to Wednesday Evening by City Hall

A city hall announcement said the council meeting originally set for Tuesday at :30 p.m. has been moved to Wednesday at the same time.

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