World Council of Churches to seek bombing ban in Vietnam
A resolution to the World Council of Churches' fourth assembly urges the United States to halt all bombing in North and South Vietnam. The drafting committee aims to synthesize five drafts calling for a total bombing stop and to welcome Paris peace talks. The reports also back conscience-based draft avoidance and youth-focused church work reform.
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Uppsala
Sweden
Fourth Assembly of the World Council of Churches
United States
North
South Vietnam
Assembly
U.S
Paris
Area Death Notices from Rutland Meigs and Gallia
Death notices report Worley Ray Reeves 77 of Main Street Rutland a World War I veteran and longtime Meigs County farmer and coal miner. Other obituaries include Roxey Combs Bartlett 73 with survivors and services at Martin Funeral Home. Miss Anna Rees 87 of Perry Township Gallia County. Danville and Harold Combs with family details. Ida May Gates 77 Patrick Route 2. Lida McKnight Shawnee 83. Ida E. Bratton 84 Logan. Ralph Emerson Francis 54 Middleport who shot himself at his Coal Street home. investigations continuing by local authorities.
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Harrisonville
Alonzo and
Margaret Reeves
Meigs County
Middleport
Ralph Emerson Francis
Coal Street
Henry Ewing
Francis
Robert Hartenbach
Herbert Gilkey
Foglesong
Mason
Notable Relatives Visit in Ohio Town and Surroundings
Local residents host relatives from several states including Columbus Logan Rushville and Albuquerque as area families gather for visits and a Rebekah District school in New Lexington. Surviving relatives include Fred Huston and Mary Sue McKnight with funeral services arranged at Humphrey Funeral Home. Danny O Reilly of Akron and others spend time with area families while Mrs Florence Blankenship hosts visitors from Albuquerque.
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Edna Brammer
Sandusky
Anna Begley
Columbus
Anna Newman
Logan
Marian Stobbs
Cuyahoga Falls
Ethel Wade
Myrtle Wallace
Mable Nelson
Rebekah
New Lexington
Fred
Shawnee
Margaret Huston
Mary Sue McKnight
Morgan Griffith
Copley
McArthur Woman Hurt In Mishap At Robb Creek Road
Mrs Carl Alice Jones 24 was seriously injured when her small foreign model car crashed into a tree on Robb Creek Road two miles north of Route 93. She was taken to University Hospital Columbus for head injuries and by 11 a.m. her condition was good. Sheriff Harold Steele said she was en route to work when the accident occurred after dropping her daughter off at her mother in law's home.
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McArthur
Robb Creek Road
Route
Carl
Alice) Jones
University Hospital
Columbus
Weekend visitors gather at Racine and nearby towns
Recurrent social visits highlight weekends across Racine including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jackson and Linda of Chillicothe with Mrs. Sybil Miles, Dr. Kathryn Philson in Blacksburg, and multiple families from Columbus Gallipolis and Athens. The Rev. Paul A Sellars reports return from the annual conference and local notes mention banana cultivation potential of 300 bunches per acre.
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Francis Morris Racine
Lee Jackson
Linda
Chillicothe
Henry Roush
Clifford Byers
Columbus
Ray Byers
George Strobush
Sue Ann
Jefferson
Wis
Kenneth Konicek
Nancy
Cheryl
Avon
Paul A. Sellars
Syracuse
Snake Hunt By Auto Proves To Be Costly
A Logan resident learned running over a road snake with a car can be costly. William E. Malone, 20, on Smith Chapel Road, lost control when the gas pedal stuck while trying to strike a snake, leaving his car in a ditch and Malone cited for left of center. Passenger Donald Ray Davis, 26, sustained a chin cut. Earlier, Norman L. O Harra, 24, of 145 Poplar Street, Logan, struck Larry E. Byrd, 30, of Haydenville, on Route 33 near bridge work. O Harra cited for failing to stop within the assured clear distance.
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Logan
William E. Malone
Smith Chapel Road
Hocking County
Paul Hartman
Malone
Norman L. O’harra
Poplar St
Larry E. Byrd
Haydenville
Byrd
O’harra
Poison and crash injure Logan children
Sunday three local children were treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Raymond Leroy Spafford Jr. and Virginia Eileen Spafford ate drain cleaner and sustained mouth burns. Craig Allan Frantz was struck by a car on E Main Street injuring his face and leg. driver Ronald L Mooney was involved.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Raymond Leroy Spafford Jr
Virginia Eileen
Raymond Spafford
Craig Allan Frantz
E. Main Street
Arlington Avenue
Social Visits Span Several States This Week
Wilkesville residents visit relatives in Joppa Maryland and Philippi West Virginia while other locals host guests from Wellston McArthur Hamden and Grafton. The 8th District American Legion Auxiliary Summer Conference in Jackson draws numerous members including Jennie Cottrill Gaynelle Mahaffey Dana Bakers and others.
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Dana Bakers
Mildred Strausbaugh
Cindy Strausbaugh
Evelyn Napper
Sylvia Thacker
Robbie Good
Juanita Burns
Erma Newson
Stockton Mann win golf titles in Milwaukee and Columbus
Dave Stockton captured the Greater Milwaukee Open while Carol Mann took the Pabst Classic in Columbus. Sunday stars included Don Wilson matching modern NL strikeout records for the Astros in a 6-1 win over Cincinnati in game two. Frank Aaron joined the 500 home run club with a three run shot powering the Braves to a 4-2 win over the Giants. In Nelsonville the Hocking Gun Club plans a 7:30 p.m. meeting at IOOF Hall with dues due.
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Associated Press
Dave Stockton
Carol Mann
Columbus
Don Wilson
Astros
Houston
Cincinnati
Frank Aaron
Braves
Atlanta
San Francisco
Nelsonville
Hock
Hocking Gun Club
IOOF
Jackson and
Harper Streets
Two Hurt In Meigs County Car Crash
Betty Joyce Abels 24 lost control on DeWitts Run Road when forced from the road by an oncoming vehicle. Karen Sue Abels 9 suffered leg injuries and Elizabeth Abels 7 had a lip laceration in the one vehicle accident south of Route 124 near Logan Bottom Meigs County sheriff's office reported.
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Pomeroy
DeWitt’s Run Road
Logan Bottom
Meigs County
Sheriff's Office
Betty Joyce Abels
Karen Sue Abels
Elizabeth Abels
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Jaytag
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Tel
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R. Reeves
Rutland — Worley
Ray Reeves
Main Street
Roxey
Rex
Combs
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Rex) Combs
Manetta Memorial Hospital
Ida E. Bratton
Margaret
Dorthea Salhaney
West Bridgewaters
Mass
Faye Hammond
Pataskala
Marl Jonson
Arthur
Oma Grimm
Marietta
Merril
Annie
Martin Funeral Home
Chester Lemley
Wells Cemetery
Pagetown
Rutland American Legion Post 427
Miss Anna Rees
Gallipolis
Anna Rees
Gallipolis Medical Center Hospital
Perry Township
Gallia County
Timothy and
Elizabeth Res
Rees
Rio Grande College
The
Tyn Rohs Church
Jennie Kerr
Miller Funeral Home
Paul S. Bauers
Mound Hill Cemetery
Tariff, W. Va
Millian and
Julia Tallman Combs
Mr. Combs
Tariff
Bartlett Methodist Church
Lena J. Holland Combs
Danville
Ann Arbor
Mich
Harold
Belleville
Edith Little
Tillamook
Ore
Sam
W. Va
Charles Simmons
Charleston
Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home
Chesterhills
Bartlett Cemetery
Bartlett Lodge
Ida May
Ida May Gates
Patrick Route 2
Gallipolis Medical Center
John N. and
Agnes Jones
Gates
Patrick Methodist Church
John Davis
Salem Cemetery
Waugh - Halley - Wood Funeral Home
Mrs
Lida McKnight
She Was A
Samuel and
Ann Hughes Griffith
Marion Twp
Daniel
Sarah Walker Engle
Roberts Funeral Home
C. W. Beirers
Oak Grove Cemetery
Harvey
Nellie E. Bloom
Galion
Ralph E. Francis
N. Straitsville
William Beck
South Gate, Mich
Rushville
Nellie Dixon
Joe Blankenship
Albuquerque
N. M
Florence Blankenship
Carl Wenner
Stove City
Della Arnett
Humphrey Funeral Home
Donald Cook
Jehovah's Witnesses
Shawnee Cemetery
Danny O'Reilly
Akron
William Cook
Newark
Owen Wallace
Hannah Phillips
Lancaster
W. L. White
Racine
Ronald L. Mooney
Dayton
E. Main
Wilkesville
By Gladys Pierce
GUN Club
Mathens
Donald K. Barstow
Oakley Insurance Agency
Seltz Insurance Agency
Richard Guinther
Wilson Baker
Berry Hall
N. Court
Meigs
Govt. Ltd
TM Compax Corp
Altmans
Mary Carter
Ater
Penpee
Reg
Tor
Barry Carter
Wy Dai
Ya Oho
America
Ata
South Court Street
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