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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

10

Kyger Creek Band Boosters Back Bond for School Project

Kyger Creek band boosters met to discuss a proposed 1.73 million dollar bond issue set for July 26, seeking district wide support. Fred Carmen urged backing while architect George Walter spoke on the new high school building. 340,000 of music funds already spent.

Gallipolis Kyger Creek Stephenson Music Education Department Ohio University Fred Carmen George Walter Dayton Architct Gallia County Kyger Greek Schools Conner Bradbury

Translated American books spark hunger for knowledge abroad

Franklin Publications, a nonprofit American scholar collective, translates about 200 U.S. titles into Persian Arabic and other Middle Eastern and Asian tongues. The project aims to satisfy curiosity about America and the world, selling cheap locally and funded by foreign publishers who cover printing binding and royalties.

Hillel Black New York Persia Egypt Shane Tone of America Franklin Publications, Inc Shah Iran Nasser Ameria Rinstei Benjamin Spock Ash Far Pahlevi Eeast Damascus Woul Prankin Pakistan Indonesia Franklin Publications

Patrol Reports No Arrests As Three Convictions Pass

Gallipolis post notes no arrests yesterday yet records three prior charges reaching convictions. A 7 30 pm hill crash on Bladen Mer Cervile Road involved Billy Queen 20 and brother Lucian Temple of Texas, treated for facial lacerations. Damaged drivers Damon Moses 33 and Ralph A. Thompson 28 fined for speeding and minor driving. Warren Whitt 36 paid bond for failure to appear after accident. California Fish and Game cites 1955 Colorado River angling permits sold via 77 732 Arizona permits.

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Hamden Social Notes Highlight Numerous Visits and Death

Hamden social column records many weekend visits and greetings from residents of Cincinnati Columbus Wellston McArthur Springfield and Cleveland. Estella Scott 78 died June 2 of a heart attack with funeral at the Methodist Church and Hamden Cemetery burial.

Termute Jan Alta Cox Lakside P. P. Zuspan Cleveland Carroll Whitington Mamie Crago Hamden Margaret Wand Fred Winter Minnie Gibson

Man Who Knocked Off Ed Sullivan Drama Ahead for NBC

Television executives push for a Paddy Chayefsky drama about Ed Sullivan’s influence as NBC plans a June 24 debut for a new show opposite Sullivan. Steve Allen and Skitch Henderson figure in a bid to draw audiences with a high profile lineup and a potential booking battle over entertainment stars.

Charles Mercer New York Ed Sullivan Paddy Chayefsky NBC Cbs‘tv Sul H Nbc-Tv Allen PLC Sullivan Bambi Lynn Rod Alexander Steven Allen Steve Allen Skitch Henderson Edly

Ohio River river performance at Gallipolis locks

Waterways report from Gallipolis and Kanawha shows Ohio River readings with gauges and lockages. Multiple loaded and empty barges passed through, including America 14 and Boggs 10, while Kanawha River traffic noted Helen 1 and Debardeleden 30 among others, with several boats up or down at various locks and times.

Gallipolis Galli- Up Ranvolis Ohio America Montgomery Falls Beckford Kanawha Falls Point Pleasant Pomeroy Mason City S. Shearer Francis William Pitt James Niday Dean Jimmy Colley Kanawha Sam Crage Mar Helen Chris Winfield Mary Weber Lewis Vulcan Okan West Merrill Chris, Jr RH. Bosworth

Khrushchev Ties Stalin Crimes to Murderous Acts in Speech

France-Soir, citing a Vienna dispatch, says Khrushchev described Stalin as sexually obsessed and prone to killings including his wives and aiding the suppression. He allegedly claimed Stalin kept a harem recruited by Lavrenty Beria and suggested a posthumous trial for the former dictator.

Paris Wns Communist Party Stalin Nikita Khrushchev Communist Party Congress France-Soir Joseph Stalin U. S Vienna Khrushchev Nadejda Aliluyeva Soviet Union France Soir Krushchev

Kanauga Social Notes Imply Local Visits and Gatherings

Kanauga social notes show WSCS meeting with nine members and five guests. Reports mention visits by Mr. and Mrs. Crighton Grice and child of Delaware to the Shambins and Grice's mother at 1 Gallipolis. Edwin Oliver and Dayton relatives visited Mr. Oliver's parents Natl and others. The entry lists additional visits by Clyde Burnett and others.

Kanauua WSCS Mec Joe Litchfield Crighton Grice Delaware Clyde Shambin Grice Gallipolis Edwin Oliver Dayton Oliver Natl Oliver Clyde Burnett

Most Newsmen Ike Stays in Race

An informal poll of White House reporters shows 10 believe Eisenhower will seek a second term while 4 think he will not. During his convalescence in Key West after a 1955 heart attack, opinions remained split. Separate notes mention visits among families and friends in Addison Arbuckle W Va Toledo Detroit and Columbus with various relatives and acquaintances named.

White House Eisenhower Uring Eisenhower Key West Fla

Passages of a 23 year old Mr Edwards dies in Gallipolis

Bradley Fé ards Edwards aged 23 died early Monday in Heler Hospital after being admitted Saturday He was born June 8 1933 to Guy and Virginia Edwards He was partly invalid since age four Survived by parents three sisters Mrs Elsie White Mrs Anna White Mrs Lucille Casto and two brothers Fremont Cleveland and Leo Patriot Route Two brothers preceded him in death Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p m Garfield Avenue Church of Christ Rev Glen N Graham burial Centenary rememery More than 2000 gallons of paint used to prepare home for 1956 racing season Monmouth Elliot and Saunders funeral home Park handling arrangements

Gallipolis Bradley Féards Heler Hospital Guy Virginia Edwards Patriot Elsie White Anna White Huntington Lucille Casto Northup Fremont Cleveland Leo Patriot Route 1 Garfield Avenue Church of Christ Glen N. Graham Monmouth Elliot and Saunders Funeral Home Park

Farm Bureau Elects To Aid Gallia Youth

Gallia County Farm Bureau announces two plans to aid county youth. It will provide financial aid for youths to attend Farm Bureau training school at Otterbein College from July 22 to July 29. The bureau also sponsors a talent show at the Gallia County Junior Fair Aug. 8-11 and will hold a local picnic on July 29 pending committee findings.

Gallipolis Tnewaunia County Farm Bureau Co-operative Lastaight Uly Farm Bureau Training School St Otterbein College Gallia John Heiskel Bureau Gallia County Ruth ‘Thomas L. L. Sheets

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