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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1960

Page

7

Cold War Toll on U S Airmen and Global Events

A roundup notes 91 American airmen killed or missing over ten years near the Iron Curtain with 1955 downing of a transport plane in Soviet Armenia and 1953 losses in the Sea of Japan. It also mentions Powers’s U2 shootdown, Castro’s impact, Montoro seeking asylum, Judith Anderson’s knighthood, and disarmament talks led by Mikoyan amid winds of political conventions. Mound Bayou marks 73rd founding anniversary.

U. S Soviet Armenia Sea of Japan Russia Barents Sea Francis G. Powers

Social Notes From Racine Community Gatherings

The Women's Society of Christian Science held a covered dish picnic at Mrs. Harry Pickens home with a devotional and business session led by Mrs. Pickens. Numerous local residents and guests attended events across Racine including church circles, family reunions, and visits among residents in Ohio, Westerville, and beyond.

Racine Women’s Society of Christian Science Harry Pickens

Baptist Aid Meeting At School House

The Baptist Aid of Boards Baptist Church met recently in the school house. Attendees included Mrs. Jerald Morsgrove, Mrs. Maude Raush, Mrs. Harry McBride of Point Pleasant, Mrs. Lelelia Young, Mrs. Laura May Brown and daughters, Mrs. Lavena Rainey, Mrs. May Raush, Mrs. Mildred Thompson and Tony, and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Young visiting Mrs. Young's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Riley Blessing. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Thompson and family from Illinois, and Mr. and Mrs. Oakey Raush and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Young who recently visited in Ripley. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blessing were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oakey Roush. Nora May Hoffman is vacationing with her parents, Russell Hoffman. Sue Adkins spent vacation in Columbus visiting friends.

England Hubert Thompson Mrs. Thompson Illinois Oakey Raush Curtis Young Ripley Paul Blessing Oakey Roush Nora May Hoffman Russell Hoffman Sue Adkins Columbus Leslie Robinson Norfolk Russell Argubrite Essie Congreve Linnie Miller Guysville Wyllis Litton W. Va Hiram Emma Shaffer Barberton

80th Birthday Dinner and Regional News Mix

Arthur Hetzer celebrated his 80th birthday at home with family visiting from Akron Little Hocking Rockland and others. The piece also reports Ohio cigarette consumption with state rankings and tax totals, a jail arrest in New Jersey, Eisenhower signing a medical research program, and a new anti polio vaccine ready for public use.

Zer Chloe Johnson

Survival kit creator from Arctic tests gear in wild

Robert Lindbald, a former Air Force Arctic survival specialist, after two weeks in Wyoming wilderness, plans to manufacture his own survival kit. He judged military kits inadequate and notes his kit includes concentrated food, fire-starting tools, first aid items, a knife, sharpening stone, and an instruction book.

Wyoming Robert Lindbald Lindbald Air Force

Priest patent claims simple internal combustion engine design

A 52 year old priest from Jefferson Ohio Father Joseph Elias has designed an innovative internal combustion engine he says will boost vehicle efficiency by 33 percent. He states the engine uses jet engine principles and has received a patent. Final tests will be conducted at an Illinois laboratory.

Jefferson, Ohio Father Elias Illinois

Mr Dunn Family Hosts Guests At Athens Gathering

Rev and Mrs F E Dunn hosted a social event with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Dean Allen and their children of New Lexington as part of the gathering on July 21 1960 in Athens.

F. E. Dunn Allen and Children of New Lexington

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