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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1963

Page

3

U S Majorities Formed By Minorities Speaker Says

Harvard historian Oscar Handlin told Memorial Auditorium that the U S population is largely made up of minorities and that no single majority exists when all minority groups are counted. He explained how minority status shapes social dynamics and cautioned against discrimination penalizing any group.

United State Oscar Handlin Harvard Memorial Auditorium Handlin Athens Columbus U.S U. S

Ex-Resident Hannah Laughlin Dies at 86 in Sheltering Arms

Mrs. Hannah Laughlin an 86 year old former Athens resident now living in Chillicothe died Tuesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Funeral arrangements are being made by Jagers and Sons Funeral Home.

Hannah Laughlin Athens Chillicothe Sheltering Arms Hospital Jagers and Sons Funeral Home

Fire and vehicle incidents end with minor damage

Smoke issued from registers at Robert McAfee 5 Euclid Dr at 7 40 p m Tuesday firemen found no damage An auto owned by Don Chesser 45 First St backfired near 7 Stimson Ave early Wednesday morning causing slight damage Service canceled The Rev Joe Maffett announced Wednesday Lenten services at First Christian Church have been canceled.

Robert McAfee Euclid Dr Don Chesser First St Stimson Ave Joe Maffett First Christian Church

Court upholds railroad duty to repair overpass after 1959 ruling

Ohio Supreme Court dismisses appeal at New York Central Railroad request concerning an Athens County case ordering repairs on an overpass used for stock and machinery on James F Williams farm in Alexander Township. Williams received 1330 in damages but accepted a 100 reduction in the appellate case. The Athens Lions Club suspended its Tuesday meeting due to high water near the Sportsman Grill.

Ohio Supreme Court New York Central Railroad Athens James F. Williams Alexander Township Associated Press Williams

Fr Kish Named Monsignor at St Pauls in Steubenville Diocese

The Rev Jan B Kish pastor of St Pauls Catholic Church Athens has been named papal chamberlain with the title Monsignor. Announcement by Bishop Massie notes he is first St Pauls pastor so honored and marks his 12 years there. He leads the Nativity of Mary Deanery and aids Athens and Meigs County Catholic parishes.

Jan B. Kish St. Paul’s Catholic Church John XXII John King Massie Steubenville Kish John St. Paul’s Monsignor Columbus St. Joseph’s Amsterdam Athens St. Paul’s School

Funeral Services Postponed in Athens

Flood conditions cause postponement of two funeral services at Hughes funeral home for William O. Atkins former Pomeroy resident and Ervin Hoffman The Plains Both will be rescheduled when weather improves, the funeral home said.

Hughes Funeral Home William O. Atkins Pomeroy Ervin Hoffman the Plains Funeral Home

Ohio University debates St Patrick’s Weekend with tavern owners

University officials and local tavern operators discuss how to curb crowds during the St Patrick’s weekend. Dean William Butler voices intent to curb the event while tavern owners defend their control measures and stress cooperation to protect the community and students from outside disruptions.

Ohio University St. Patrick’s Berry Hall William Butler Dean Butler Ft. Lauderdale James Anastas Anastas St. Patrick's H. O. (Ott) Wagner Sug Ohio J. B. Grogan

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