Congressmen Prove Headline Writing Prowess in Records
Lawmakers publish eye catching headlines in the Congressional Record appendix. Examples include Do Ducks Smoke and GI Joe and Honest John. The piece notes Hoover's 1929 State of the Union reprint and a 4 percent top rate on individuals.
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Congressional Record
A. S. Herlong
D-Fla
Ken Hechler
D -Va
God and Mrs. Dulles
Wayne N. Aspinall
D-Cole
China
GI Joe
Honest John
Daniel J. Flood
D-Pa
Join D. Dingell
D-Mich
Clare E. Hoffman
R-Mich
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Higher Intangible Personal Taxes Rise in 1958 Across Ohio
Ohio counties collected more intangible personal property taxes in 1958 than 1957 despite a recession. Total state intake reached 31,509,194, with local areas including Athens, Hocking, Gallia, Meigs, Vinton, Perry, and Washington recording varied sums. Public libraries receive about two thirds of these taxes. Over 25 percent of the statewide 31.42 million came from Cuyahoga County.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Athens
Hocking
Gallia
Meigs
Vinton
Perry
Washington
Cuyahoga County
Local visitors call on Thompson family and friends
Reece Thompson and Goldie Andrews hosted by William Adams in Nelsonville. Recent callers include Frank Grubie and daughter from Columbus Alvin Thompson and children from Harpster Thomas Aberts from Canal Winchester Goldie Northrop and son from Columbus Lillie Johnson Susan Amstein from Glouster Rev Sam Braglise from Shawnee and Flo Brooks in Columbus Denzil Leach family moves to Glouster.
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Columbus
Denzil Leach
Glouster
Soviet rejects Iran repudiation of 1921 treaty clauses
Moscow says it does not recognize Iran's renunciation of treaty provisions that allowed Soviet troop involvement under certain conditions. Pravda columnist Goinsky called Iran's move a clumsy attempt to shed obligations in international law terms.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Iran
Soviet International Law Authority
Goinsky
Pravda
Pre Easter Services Raddy At Long Bottom
A week of pre Easter services opens Monday evening at Long Bottom Christian Church led by Pastor Harold Doster with youth emphasis. Speakers include Rev William Alien and Miss Margaret Finney delivering sermons on themes of heaven and mission work.
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Long Bottom
W. Va
Jesus
Lonesome Valley
Hemlock Grove
Orange Cyf
Tuppers Plains
Long Bottom Chi
Rho Fellowship
Shade Valley
Orange
Doster
Margaret Finney
Belgian Congo
Retland Church of the Nazarene
Harold Klingel
NYPS
Rutland
Columbia Chapel
B. H. Morris
A. T. Biddle
First Baptist
Syracuse Church of the Nazarene
Roy K. Williams
Laurel Cliff
Sutton
Portland
Elwood
Great Bend
Orr
Morse Chapel
Mr. Orr
Stiversville
Ralph C. Zundel
Church
Lordship of Christ
Rold Loughhead
Granville
Enterprise Church
Racine First Baptist
Artur R. McCauley
Ohio Traffic Death Toll Drops in 1958 Amid Shameful Tragedy
Ohio recorded 1 812 highway deaths in 1958 down from 2 053 in 1957. Cuyahoga County led with 160 deaths, followed by Hamilton and Summit with 101 each. The economic loss reached 254 million dollars as 403 pedestrians died, including 30 percent under 15 and 33 percent over 45.
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Columbus
Ohio
J. Grant Keys
Department of Highway Safety
Cuyahoga County
Hamilton
Summit
Franklin
Stark
Montgomery
Lucas
Mahoning
Keys
Shower and Supper Benefit for Fire Victim
A shower and potluck supper honoring Mrs. Ellen Killinger, whose home burned recently, was held on Thursday before a Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters meeting at the DAY Home. Margaret Seidenable led the meeting while Elizabeth Lear read an inspection communication. The next meeting moved from April 16 to April 30 after a 4 o clock social hour.
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Pomeroy
Ellen Killinger
Magnolia Temple
Pythian Sisters
Margaret Seidenable
Elizabeth Lear
Wilkesville clubs host meetings and activities in April
The Wilkesville Garden Club met at Mrs. Evelyn Devaults home with 18 members. A Holland slide show and a tulip paper highlighted the program. refreshments followed. The April 7 meeting will be at Mrs. Keeton’s home. The Wilkes Grange, Home Demonstration Club and Bible Study Group held recent gatherings with various activities and attendees.
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Wilkesville
Wilkes Grange
Zelda Hall
Raymond Hoffman
Home Demonstration Club
Bonnie White
Leah Pierce
Social Notes From Portland And Nearby Areas
Mrs Ralph Mc Dade spent a few days in Parkersburg with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ariel Guinn. Mrs Charles Hilton visited her sister Mrs Luddie Nester a patient at Camden Clark Hospital. Melvin Allen of East Liverpool visited Billy De Long. Miss Karen Cooper visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Carl Matlack in Texas. Mr and Mrs Emerson Johnson and children of Long Bottom visited his parents Mr and Mrs C E Johnson.
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Portland
Ralph McDade
Parkersburg
Ariel Guinn
Charles Hilton
Luddie Nester
Camden Clark Hospital
Melvin Allen
East Liverpool
Billy de Long
Karen Cooper
Carl Matlack
Texas
Emerson Johnson
Long Bottom
C. E. Johnson
Christian Crusaders to Meet at Vroman Home
Middleport reports the Christian Crusaders class of First Baptist Church will gather at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vroman for a church group meeting.
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Middleport
Christian Crusaders
First Baptist Church
Charles Vroman
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
Robert Palmer
Heath Methodist
Raymon Kenkright
Syracuse
First United Presbyterian
Howard Ruppelt
Church Annex
Howard Runpelt
Westminster Youth Fellowship
Meigs County Churches Offer Wide Sunday Schedule
Meigs County churches list Sunday School times worship services and special meetings. Multiple congregations including Salvation Army and various local denominations provide morning and evening programs with pastors and youth groups noted.
Local Residents Attend Various Social Visits and Meetings
Union Furnace residents Robert Redd, Tommy Redd, David Farmer and William Redd of Logan Route 1 attended an electrical manufacturers exposition meeting at Veterans' Memorial Hall in Columbus. Corning guests Mr and Mrs John Boothe, Jack Neal and Ronnie Neal recently dined with Mr and Mrs Harold Powell. Mrs Powell traveled to Columbus on business. Additional visits include Jeff and Randy Levering of New Lexington to Willard Thomas, John Carr, and Barbara, Corbett Williams home. Athens pair Charles and Eugene McVey visiting Sawyer Hixenbaugh. Hixenbaugh family guests Rhonda, Monte and Rosella. John Baumgarden and March with Ernest Murray. Lancaster’s John Murray visiting Ernest Murray. Grandson Jimmy Anderson staying with Norman Anderson and family in Logan.
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Union Furnace
Robert Redd
Tommy Redd
David Farmer
William Redd
Logan Route 1
Electrical Manufacurers Exposition
Veterans’ Memorial Hall
Columbus
John Boothe
Jack Neal
Ronnie Neal
Corning
Harold Powell
Robert Levering
Jeff
Randy
New Lexington
Willard Thomas
John Carr
Barbara
Corbett Williams
Charles McVey
Athens
Harry McVey
Eugene McVey
James Hixenbaugh
Rhonda
Monte
Rosella Hixenbaugh
New Plymouth
Sawyer Hixenbaugh
John Baumgardner
March
Ernest Murray
Robert Fricker
Parma
John Murray
Lancaster
Norman Anderson
Jimmy Anderson
Logan
Ice skating plans thwarted by hard ground in Yellow Springs
In Yellow Springs Ohio bitter cold made the ground too firm to drive stakes for a plastic pool intended as an ice skating surface. Residents reported the area too cold and the ground too hard to set up the rink as planned.
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Yellow Springs
Ohio
Weekend visits link families across towns
Langsville residents hosted and visited relatives from Wheeling Columbus Hy sell Run Harrisburg Toledo and Pomeroy. A surprise birthday party brought together neighbors and friends at Lena Knapp home for Leona Kennedy.
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John Miller
Larry
Harrisburg
Mr. Miller
von Miller
Ethel
Daisy Miller
Kay Benschoter
Diane
Toledo
Benschoter
Bartrum
Jack Bartrum
Mr. Bartrum
Mary Holowell
Paul Barnes
Irene
Morton Barnes
Pomeroy
Barnes
Lena Knapp
Leona Kennedy
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Rosalind Russell
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Elizabeth Taylor
Deborah Kerr
Susan Hayward
Spencer Tracy
Tony Curtis
Sidney Poitier
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David Niven
Miss Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Congress
Hollister
Soviets
West Virginia
Richard Payne
W.va
Elma Baldwin
South Charleston
Payne
Cecil Underwood
Burton Junior Post
Post
Moundsville
Kenneth
Danny
Susan
Baldwins
Underwood
Mildred — Strausbaugh
Barbara Radekin
Mary May Cottrill
JoAnn Mahaffey
May Duffy
Verna Lrivette
Georgia Gray
Shields Arbaugh
Edith Johnston
Clara Phillips
Lawrence Mihoan
Meigs County Church Services
Salvation Army
Butternut Ave
Salvation Meeting
Gienna Rummel
Pentecostal Assembly
Dorcas
E. A. Codner
Children’s Church
Bradford Church of
Kvsell Run
W .H. Strausbaugh
Robert E Smith
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Larry Woodruff
Kingsbury
St. John Evangelical Lutheran
John J. Richardson
Langsville Congregational Christian Church
R. A Biddle
St. Paul Evangelical Lutherans
John Richardson
Avastor
Zion Church of Christ
Eugene Underwood
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
C. W. Proffitt
Eden United Brethren In Christ Church
Christian Endeavor
Alfred Methodist
Lewis E. Buell
WSCS
Butterin
St. Dav Hall
Mercy
Christian Science Society
Israel
Paul Hooks
South Bethel
United Methodist
Eugene Brown
Carl Wetherell
Racine
John Elwood
Bill Orr
Mr. Elwood
Oak Grove
A.m
Bethlehem Baptist
Waldo J. Bartels
Mudreport Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Calvary
Middleport Church of Christ In Christian Union
Fyerett C. Delaney
Harold Macmillan
Richard Nixon
Eisenhower
Berlin
Christian Herter
Langsville
Harold Gardner
Prince Albert
Monaco
Princess Grace
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