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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1958

Page

6

Ohio university lecture warns on corporate control of economy

Dr. Harry B. Crewson, associate professor of economics, told OU faculty that government action sustains rising living standards. He warned that 500 firms control much of the non farm economy and corporations may not act for public welfare. He linked advertising to perceived broad share ownership and noted institutional factors shaping economic theory. He cited rising divorce rates as a social consequence.

Ohio University United States Harry B. Crewson Crewson

Lecture Highlights Economic Prospects for Women at OU

A large crowd of faculty attended a talk on expanding economic opportunities for women. OU President John C. Baker was among those present as Dr. Karl H. Krauskopf, acting dean of the College of Commerce, introduced the speaker.

John C. Baker Karl H. Krauskopf College of Commerce

Blind Father Accuses Son of Money Theft

Charles Kenneth Perry, 42, of Athens Route 2, has been ordered...

Charles Kenneth Perry Athens

Drunk Driver Jailed and Two Fined in County Court

In Municipal Court three men faced charges from the sheriff's office. Francis Henry Tabler pleaded guilty to drunken driving and received a $125 fine plus costs, three days in jail, and a three month license suspension. Two other occupants in the auto, Argel Leroy Hill and Leonard Tabler, pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined $25 and costs each. Another man, identified as Perry, was held on a breaking and entering charge with a $1000 bond after admitting theft of $185 from his blind father Alec Perry's home. he previously had been in sheriff custody and claimed spending part of the money on an auto and groceries.

Francis Henry Tabler Stewart Tabler Argel Leroy Hill Bartlett Leonard Tabler Stewart Route 1 Edward Stanley Perry Alec Perry Athens Sheriff's Office

Royal McBee declares cash dividend and preferreds

Royal McBee Corp board declares a 15 cent cash dividend per share on common stock for the current quarter. Regular quarterly dividends on serial preferred stock are $1.12 for 4% Series A, $1.25 for 5% Series B, $1.37 for 5 4% Series C, and $1.50 for 6% Series D. Chairman Allan A Ryan notes earnings downward trend.

Port Chester N. Y Royal McBee Corp Board of Allan A. Ryan Royal McBee

Office Opens Evening Hours For 1958 Plate Renewal

Amesville deputy registrar Mrs. William Clark will keep the motor vehicle office open until 9 p.m. on March 22 29 and 31 to assist auto owners who still need 1958 license plates.

Amesville William Clark

Explorer Post Sponsored By Waltonians

The Izaak Walton League unanimously approved sponsoring a new explorer scout post at the chapter farm cabin. Officers named include Wilson Smith as institutional representative and A E McCon key Ray Sickels George Beve ridge C C Kerr Raymond F Rose Ralph Straw and Lawrence Helwig with training set for April 3 at the First Presbyterian Church.

Izaak Walton League Wilson Smith A. E. McConkey Ray Sickels George Beveridge C. C. Kerr Raymond F. Rose Ralph Straw Lawrence Helwig First Presbyterian Church Charles Wolfe Valley Forge Emerson Ball Paul S. Keever Dale Kirkendall F. Ralph Wigal Gerald Glover

Charles Town man Glen Rowland dies after long illness

Glen C. Rowland 61 of Charleston West Virginia died Thursday at Veterans Hospital Beckley following a three year illness. A World War I veteran and former oil refinery construction supervisor he worked in Canada South America and several US locations. He is survived by his wife Bernice his mother Bertha Rowland four brothers and three sisters. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p m at Bartlett funeral home Charleston.

Glen C. Rowland Charleston W. Va Bertha H. Rowland Union Veterans Hospital Beckley Canada South America United States First Methodist Church Bernice Thomas Toledo Ray Fred Athens Robert Carol Daugherty Loise Geiger Logan Helen Mengerink St. Petersburg Fla George €. Rowland

Hospital Admits And Discharges List At Shelterin​g Arms

Admission entries show Mrs. Wallace Foreman Athens Route 1 Mrs. Victor Hudnall Athens Mrs. Paul Tribe Athens and others. Dismissals include Mrs. Allen Caldwell New Marshfield Route 1 Mrs. Robert Hunter Athens Route 3 Michael Lambert Athens Route and Dorothy Oxley Albany Route. Blood used one pint.

Wallace Foreman Athens Victor Hudnall Paul Tribe Allen Caldwell New Marshfield Robert Hunter Michael Lambert Ronald Way Chauncey James Rodehaver Bill Easler Dorothy Oxley Albany

Miss Barnes 93 Dies at Home in Middleport

Miss Priscilla Barnes 93, lifelong Middleport resident, died Friday morning at her Logan Street home. She was daughter of Newton and Elva Cunningham Barnes and survived by one brother Harry. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Rawlings Coats funeral home with burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery.

Middleport Priscilla Barnes Logan St Newton and Elva Cunningham Barnes Harry Rawlings- Coats Middleport Hill Cemetery

Degree work tonight by Knights Templar to confer Red Cross

The Order of Red Cross will be conferred on a class of candidates at 7 30 p m Friday in the Masonic Temple by Athens Commandery 15 Knights Templar.

Order of Red Cross Masonic Temple Athens Knights Templar

Relatives Attend Rites for Violet and Son in Ohio

Athens area relatives traveled home after funeral services in Mansfield for Mrs. Binas D. Violet and her son James 31 killed in a highway accident near Sandusky last Thursday. An uncle is R F Perry of Shade with other Athens relatives including Dale Hart Cletus Hart and Lester Young. The car was struck when an iron rail fell from a tractor trailer and shattered the windshield.

Athens Area Mansfield Binas D. Violet James Sandusky James Violet R. F. Perry Shade Athens Dale Hart Cletus Hart Lester Young Violets

Passover Seder Planned by Hillel at Athens Unit

Walter W. Wright announces that the Hillel Foundation will conduct a Passover seder during the Unitarian Fellowship of Athens Sunday meeting at 10 30 a m. Wright is the fellowship chairman and made the release today.

City Streets Cleaned After Week's Delay

City street crews flushed away winter grime on several downtown streets after a week delay caused by last Thursday's snowstorm. Mayor Kenneth W. Sands announced the cleaning is to prepare for spring traffic, with repairs and traffic line painting planned as weather allows.

W. Washington Union St Court S. High St Court St Armory W. State St Kenneth W. Sands

Graded Lamb Market Plan Discussed by Local Farmers

Area sheep farmers from Athens Meigs and Vinton counties meet at the Athens Grange Hall to consider a graded lamb market at the Athens livestock yard. Speakers include Ralph Grimshaw Charles Ingraham James Wood and county agents George Brown Charles Blakeslee and Kenneth Ackerman.

Athens Meigs Vinton Ralph Grimshaw Charles Ingraham James Wood George Brown Charles Blakeslee Kenneth Ackerman

Beauty Salon Operator Blanche South Dies in Athens

Mrs Blanche South owner of an Athens beauty shop at her home on 107 N Lancaster died Friday morning from a heart attack. She is survived by her husband Fred. Arrangements are being completed by the Jagers and Sons funeral home.

Blanche South Athens N. Lancaster

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