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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1960

Page

10

U S World Leadership Seen As Inescapable Since 1945

Ohio State historian Dr. Foster Rhea Dulles told about 120 at the Phi Beta Kappa lecture that the United States has progressed to an inescapable world leadership role since 1945 and cannot ignore foreign events. He warned of three foreign policy problems Europe security Eastern Asia security and disarmament. He urged expanding aid to underdeveloped countries and adopting a Marshall Plan like program with Western Europe. He warned Red China is highly anti American and that the Berlin issue remains a symbol of Soviet challenge. He stressed the need for persistent summit meetings to keep peace hopes alive.

United States Foster Rhea Dulles Ohio State Phi Beta Kappa Dr. Dulles U. S Cian John Foster Dulles Dulles Europe Asia Russia Africa China Berlin Germany

Vigilance Urged by Legion Speaker at 41st Anniversary

James Wagonseller former Ohio American Legion commander spoke at the K. T. Crossen Post 21 birthday dinner in Athens County urging constant vigilance against Communist influence. He warned against concessions in peace and called for stronger post level world affairs activity as nearly 100 members attended the event and a post ham dinner preceded a parade film from the 1930s.

American Legion James Wagenseller Ohio American Legion K. T. Crossen Post 21 Wagonseller Cere West Union St. Post Legion James Vercoe Auxiliary Athens County

Coolville Man Blake Dies At 78 In Parkersburg

William Sherman Blake 78 died Thursday at Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg West Virginia. Born in Parkersburg he lived most of his life in Coolville. Survivors include 3 daughters 3 sons 1 brother 3 sisters 15 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Eden EUB Church with Rev Eldon Blake officiating. Burial in adjacent cemetery. Friends may call White funeral home anytime.

Coolville William Sherman Blake Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Blake Gladys Riggleman Freda English Sadie Cubbison Glen and Story Maywood Hockingport Rex Neva Taylor Athens Hattie Snyder Chauncey Rosie Yeatser Eden Eub Church Eldon Blake

Ex-Resident Charles F Abbott Dies in Nevada

Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Berkstricker funeral home Toledo for Charles F Abbott 67 former Athens County farmer He died Tuesday at his Las Vegas farm home after nine years farming in Athens Route 2 He is survived by wife Edna two sons Harold F Abbott Athens Route 2 and Ralph Lee Abbott Mesa Arizona a sister Ida DeBolt Toledo and a brother Clarence Detroit Michigan

F. Abbott Athens County Berkstricker Funeral Home Maumee “Ave Toledo Toledo Memorial Abbott Las Vegas Nev Athens

Two Drivers Injured in Route 33 and 691 Crash

State Highway Patrol reported minor injuries to Nathan Thomas 74 of Nelsonville and Robert W Kasler 33 of Athens after their cars collided at Route 33 and 691. Kasler tried a left turn and was struck by the Thomas vehicle. Thomas cited for unsafe operation.

State Highway Patrol Nathan Thomas Nelsonville Robert W. Kasler Athens Kasler Thomas

Guysville Native Samantha D. Dixon Dies at 86

Samantha D. Dixon 86 a native of Guysville died Thursday at Doctor's Hospital Columbus. Widow of J W Dixon she is survived by son Robert of Columbus and daughter Marjorie Miller of Buffalo NY. Funeral Saturday 11 30 a m at Rutherford funeral home Columbus with burial in Union Cemetery there.

Samantha D. Dixon Guysville Doctor's Hospital, Columbus J. W. Dixon Robert Columbus Marjorie Miller Buffalo N. Y Rutherford Funeral Home Union Cemetery

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Robert Tippie Jacksonville welcome a son. Admitted Susan Douglas Athens Route. Mrs Harry Trout Chauncey. Mrs Hasie Williams Athens Route 4. Mrs Angie Vore Athens Route 2. Charles Dunlap Coshocton Rudolph Dicken New Marshfield. Mrs Roger Van Dyke Albany and daughter Mrs James Karns Athens and son. Mrs Robert Pickett Pomeroy Route 1 and son. Mrs Richard Holdcroft Athens Route 3. Idus Murphree Athens. Blood used four pints.

Robert Tippie Jacksonville Susan Douglas Athens Harry Trout Chauncey Hasie Williams Angie Vore Charles Dunlap Coschocton Rudolph Dicken New Marshfield Roger van Dyke Albany James Karns Robert Pickett Pomeroy Richard Holdcroft Idus Murphree

One Hundred Visit Mobile Chest X Ray Unit

About one hundred people visited the mobile chest x ray unit in New Marshfield on Wednesday. Volunteers assisting included Mrs. Elsie Stephenson Mrs. Delores Beal Mrs. Edna Goff and Mrs. Grace Dinsmoor.

New Marshfield Mobile Chest Elsie Stephenson Delores Beal Edna Goff Grace Dinsmoor

Plant Care Theme Guides Hock Hocking Scout Meeting

The Hock Hocking District meeting at Chauncey Christian Church focused on plant care. Richard Rypma explained growing and transplanting trees shrubs and flowers to scout leaders. Walter Ervin outlined long range planning and opening ceremonies. The Cub Scout group learned about the Great Lakes games to take back to packs. A Scout Recognition Dinner is set for April 11 at Ohio University Center. Beginning swimmers and First Class scouts gain access to OU Natatorium March 24.

Charles Heath Ohio University John Ervin Division of Planning and Research Paul Sherlock Travel and Recreation Roder Collison Department of Industrial and Economic Development Donald Stull Paul Noble College of Commerce Rypman Raymond Lee Walter Ervin Kenneth Saffle Ohio University Center OU Natatorium

Mrs. Fulton Dies Friday at 71 in Athens

Kathryn Fulton 71 of 107 Mill St. Athens died Friday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a residence history in Columbus and Florida. Survived by husband Chester a son Robert and sisters Mrs L C Baker and Mrs E S Finsterwald. Funeral services Sunday 2 p.m. at Jagers and Sons with burial in West Union Street Cemetery.

Kathryn Fulton Mill St Sheltering Arms Hospital Daniel Sarah Walters Baird Chester Columbus Florida Athens Robert L. C. Baker E. S. Finsterwald Methodist Church Fulton WSCS Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Pitt Willand West Union Street

Rites Friday At Coolville

Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at White funeral home in Coolville for James Adaam Brandenberry 59 found dead at his Route 2 home. Survivors include his mother Mary Brandenberry Stewart a brother Harley and seven sisters with addresses in Coolville Stewart Akron McArthur Bellefontaine. Burial will be in Carthage Cemetery.

Coolville James Adaam Brandenberry Mary Brandenberry Stewart Harley Robert Kelly Vincent Ferol Hart Lewis Moore Alice Hall Akron Frank Crow McArthur Edwin Sweeney Joseph

Youth Wounded As Pistol Hits Ground at Waterloo Games Preserve

Rudolph Dicken aged 18 of New Marshfield is recovering at Sheltering Arms Hospital after an accidental 22 caliber pistol discharge at the Ohio Division of Wildlife Waterloo Games Preserve. Deputies say the weapon slipped from his hand and fired, striking his head side. his condition is listed as good.

Rudolph Dicken New Marshfield Sheltering Arms Ohio Division of Wildlife Waterloo Sheriff's Dicken

Unitarian Fellowship Opens New Quarters in Athens

The Unitarian Fellowship Class of Athens now occupies the former Church of God building at 21 Hocking St. owner Dr. James Y. Tong announced. With about 70 members, the group will dedicate the space officially on the last Sunday of April after redecorating, while continuing visiting ministers.

Unitarian Fellowship Athens Robert L. Forbes Church of God Hocking St James Y. Tong Hillel Foundation Helen Mauck Galbreath

U S Wildlife Week Topic Highlights Conservation Efforts

Raymond J. Brooks spoke at the Izaak Walton League meeting in Odd Fellows Hall about National Wildlife Week. A 1960 conservation program was outlined by a committee of Raymond Rose Wilson Smith Wayne M France and Andrew Kovlan and a dinner is planned for April 21 at the farm cabin. Denver L Rowland joined the league and will assist the fish and game committee. Refreshments were provided by J Brady White and Vern Kempton.

Raymond J. Brooks Izaak Walton League Odd Fellows Hall Brooks League of Ohio Sportsmen Raymond Rose Wilson Smith Wayne M. France Andrew Kovlan Denver L. Rowland League Fish and Game Committee J. Brady White Vern Kempton

Temperature Dip Follows Teasing Spring Hint

After a tease of spring, the morning in Athens fell to 22 degrees and hovered around 31 by 10 a.m. Thursday’s high reached 46. Rural Hamley Run logged a 41 degree high and a 17 degree low, per U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Hamley Run

Athens Democrats urge DiSalle delegates for national convention

Athens County Democrats urged Thursday night to vote for DiSalle delegates to the national convention. County chair William L. Lavelle distributed sample ballots naming delegates pledged to Ohio's favorite son. The event followed a candidates dinner at the Berry Hotel with about 150 in attendance.

Athens County William L. Lavelle Ohio Lavelle Berry Hotel Donald Stull Ohio Department of Industrial and Economic Development George Banks Athens Phyllis LaVelle Cross Herbert K. Bumpass Harry Dust Jacksonville James F. Edwards Nelsonville Alton Hanning Leo Sheridan the Plains Lewis Schoeman Glouster Thomas Wingett Leonard A. Hill Millfield Mort McClelland

State Tree Delivery Delayed By Weather

Plans for delivery of trees under the landowner cooperative planting program are postponed until April 1 due to extended bad weather. The cutting of trees has been delayed and delivery by state trucks will occur at state highway garages in Athens, Hocking, Meigs and Vinton counties.

W. D. Hondell Athens Hocking Meigs Vinton

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