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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1957
Page
12
Practical tips for venting heat in a kitchen using exhaust fans window units or pipe stacks. Guidance covers ceiling placement ducting rain caps and safe wiring with cautions for amateurs and the option to hire an electrician. Also notes a window fan method using a cut board shelf and louvered cap to vent heat.
The earliest New York City elevators of 1857 offered rich carpets large mirrors and luxurious sofas on three sides creating an opulent rider experience.
Gallia County 4 H groups held multiple meetings with 12 to 16 members and several visitors. Activities included health and safety talks, beef and steer demonstrations, bake sale planning, films on forestry, and a Tall Tale reading with refreshments served at various homes and schools.
A roly-poly con man called Kewpie Kroll known as The Sanaman visits Hutchins Glass Co to push future sand sales. When Hutchins and assistant Judd Saxon resist The Sandman's demands a truck of Hutchins glass is hijacked and destroyed, prompting a dramatic serialized tale in Judd Saxon starting July 15 in The Messenger.
In Fulton County Superior Court Judge E. E. Andrews fined Sgt Les Reich and Mrs Grace Reich five dollars each for kissing in court during a divorce case. The judge said the act was undignified and the newspaper later reimbursed Mrs Reich ten dollars. The Reichs described the kiss as affectionate and Hungarian in character.
Kyger Kyger Lewis Emory LeRue sustained head and leg injuries in a state fall at the Elmer Moses mine on Jessie Creek Tuesday morning He was transported to Meigs General Hospital by the Middleport emergency squad Paul Kent and William Oxyer avoided injuries.
General Thomas S Power takes command of the Air Forces Strategic Air Command on July 1, succeeding Curtis E LeMay who becomes vice chief of staff. Both men share a hard driving, no nonsense style and a focus on efficiency, with Power known for discipline, fitness, and a background under LeMay in World War II.
Fifteen Indians set up tents beside the New York State Thruway at Fort Hunter claiming some Mohawk land was not sold to whites. Standing Arrow, 24, said four St. Regis families were uprooted for the St. Lawrence Seaway project. The camp sits under a highway bridge approach, with one member aiding workers building a bridge catwalk.
Installation of officers by Harry Auker past governor. Officers named Opal Swick Bernice Nutter Jenny Norris Emma Woltz Margaret Henderson Daisy Imboden Racine Lackey Louise Six Evelyn Helber Mabel Roop with a potluck lunch. Elizabeth Kellenbarger won a prize. Next meeting set for July 18.
Hall of Fame members are chosen every five years with eligibility limited to individuals who have been deceased for at least 25 years. The system emphasizes honoring enduring contributions to American history and culture.
Mr and Mrs Roland Torrence and family spent the weekend in Columbus with their son and daughter in law. Mrs Gladys Violet attended a miscellaneous shower in Chester for Kathryn. Kenneth Ray and two sons of Columbus were guests of Clarence Nickles. Robert Fields attended the funeral of Stella Hill in Wellsville. Duane Beaver Michael Grasso and Bonnie Chapman with families visited. Earl Nickles of Indiana and Clarence Nickles parents hosted. John Mitchell and son moved into a home bought from Jack Weatherman. Brownie Livingston and two daughters moved into Weatherman’s apartment. Clarence Young remains hospitalized in Cambridge after a heart attack on a fishing trip at Seneca Lake.
In Dover Ohio a wooden cracker box in the attic of the First Moravian Church held about 50 hand drawn scores, mostly German, with several bearing Christian Gregor’s name born 1723, the father of Moravian Church music. Moravian music expert James Pfohl calls them select and original. The box was found during removal of 115 years of church debris and stored after a worker mistook it for trash.
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