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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

15

Postal Rate Vote Set For Monday

Washington yields to Republican pressure as House leaders announce a vote next week on a bill to raise postal rates by about 480 million dollars. Democratic Leader McCormack of Massachusetts said the bill would go to a vote next Monday, following an Allen request for action a week ahead. The measure, backed by the Eisenhower administration, would raise the three cent letter rate to four cents and boost mailing charges for newspapers and magazines.

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Perry County Court News Highlights Probate and Custody Actions

An administrator's account was filed in Emma Shields' estate showing disbursements of 1913.61. Trials include Cliford Hanby versus Curtis Hanby over an estate. cross petitions seek 1658.20 from land sale proceeds. Lizzie Hender and Mary Larimer estates report assets. Janie Sickles will filed. Auto collision suit seeks 6822.30. Custody and divorce suits cited. multiple marriage licenses and real estate transfers recorded. Public notices include quiet title action, suit against Olive Bookman and others, and sheriff investigation notes.

Emma Shields Donald W. Shields Cliford W. Hanby Curtis E. Hanby Edward B. Hanby E. Franklin Snider Mary Larimer Ohio Division of Aid For Lizzie Hender Madison Township Roy Ream Edmund Leckrone Thomas Rhodes Lewis Brunton Sarah Brunton Shawnee Olive Bookman Charles H. Bookman Frances Mary Wilson New Straitsville Janie Sickles Newark Florian Eppley Clyde Self Richard Self Thomas J. Hillis Eva K. Hillis John Hillis U.S. McGonagle Dave Moore Francis Cinquepalmi New Lexington Raymond Latta Latta Cinquepalmi William K. Bobo Near Somerset Donna Mae Bobo Chauncey Mary Scott Junction City Route 1 Earl Scott Lancaster Waneta Shell Hemlock Pearl Shell, Jr Nelsonville

Alaska Highway Travel Rules and Yukon Courtesy

A motorist must carry a driver's license six good tires and $190 in cash plus an accident policy to drive the Alaska highway. Refusing aid to a stranded traveler along the road is described as a serious violation of unwritten Yukon law.

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Pre-Trip Check Keeps Prowlers From Home

Home security tips urge careful checks before travel to deter burglars. Lock doors and windows, replace old hardware, and use visible lights and alarms. Leave no clues, arrange neighbor checks, and avoid leaving valuables in mail or boxes. Maintain an insured safe and keep mail controlled while away.

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