The Negro Ready Editor’s Note on Segregation Beliefs
In Macon County Alabama segregationists defend unequal rights by claiming Negroes are not ready for full equality. The piece analyzes bias, schooling, discipline, voting, and the idea that Negro progress required white guidance. An Indonesia report notes 17 dead after a bus crash near Medan and Tandjung Korawa.
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Macon County
Ala
South
Jakarta
Indonesia
Medan
Tandjung Korawa
Sumatra
Antara
Reedsville Social Notes Highlight July WSCS Meeting
The WSCS met with Mrs. Ina Massar for its July gathering with devotions by Mrs. Mamie Buckley and plans announced for the annual trip on Aug 28. Local visits include families from New Brighton, Akron, Cheshire, Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland, Russellville, and Little Hocking. Brownie Troop 180 held a Forked Run State Park picnic.
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Ina Massar
Mamie Buckley
Robert Greathouse
Paul Ours
New Brighton
M. A. Hall
Lawrence Rose
Tom J. Rose
Akron
Ivan Grover
John Bocock
Cheshire
Bess Larkins
Alpha Smith
Leo Torrence
Cincinnati
Maurice Reed
Charles Hall
Helen Archer
Brownie Troop
Forked Run State Park
Salmon Run in Bristol Bay Set Record Low
In Bristol Bay Alaska the 1963 red salmon run was a mere trickle causing poverty fears for about 3500 locals whose livelihoods depend on fishing. State and federal officials urged Kennedy to declare the area a disaster as total 1963 catches reached about 2.5 million reds versus 2.9 million in 1958.
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Naknek
Alaska
Bristol Bay
Kennedy
Bering Sea
Anchorage
Apple Grove Birth Day Party Honoring Jan Hill
Miss Jan Hill was honored with a birthday party at her home. Attendees included Pam Buck Kathleen Lewis La Donna Ford Vickie Ables Susan Wills Lorna Bell Ruthie Jarrell Beverly Stobart and Vaughn Jarrell from Virginia. Nearby visitors and guests are listed with families from several towns.
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Apple Grove
Jan Hill
Pam Buck
Portland
Kathleen Lewis
la Donna Ford
Vickie Ables
Susan Wills
Lorna Bell
Ruthie Jarrell
Beverly Stobart
Vaughn Jarrell
Virginia
Betty Roush
Fay
Margaret Gloeckner
Marsha
Wilkesville Garden Club Notes and Local Visits
The Wilkesville Garden Club met at Mrs. Earl Cray’s home with fifteen members and one guest, Mrs. Sara Hartman. Devotions were led by Lena Cray and corsage making demonstrated by Mrs. James Jackson. Visitors from Wilkes Grange exchanged visits with Green Valley Grange, plan return in September. Regulars and guests include the Crow family of Chillicothe, Gimner of Frankfurt, Frank and Elva Gray, and many others visiting relations in Marion West Virginia and New York. Community events include an August 18 Lake Alma picnic and an August 13 housewarming for Leona Davis with a potluck at 8 p.m.
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Wilkesville
Leona Davis
Home
Mce Murray
Empire
Mich
Clara Phillips
Clarence Bell
Kathryn Lamb
Baltimore
Homer Wells
E. E. Hartsock
Vinton
Tuppers Plains Community Notices Bouyant In A Busy Week
Local church events fill the week with attendance at Rev Freeland Norris Methodist service. Families and friends visit relatives in Lancaster Dayton Columbus Athens and Parkersburg while hospital stays and get togethers mark the period.
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Fon Halsey
Berry Halsey
Dayton
Robert Halsey
Halsey
Merieum
New York
W. W. Bragg
Dorsel Miller
Indiana
Ethel Stout
Camden Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Wayne Brickles
Neil Cowdery
Way Clark
Leo Cole, Jr
Pittsburg
Tex
Tillie Reed
Friendly neighbor Ashland Oil dealer promotes travel
A vintage roadside promo invites weekend trips and long vacations by car. It highlights Ashland A-Plus Gasoline and Valvoline Motor Oil, urges travelers to stop at the Ashland Oil dealer for restrooms, local sights, and dining tips, and to enjoy a breeze cooled lake setting.
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Ashland Oil
Ashland
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Mary Hostettle
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Wassel Diller
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