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Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

09 May 1956

Page 12

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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1956

Page

12

Incumbents Lead Tickets In Gallia County Primary

Gallia County voters across 25 of 31 precincts largely renominated incumbents. In the sheriff race ex-state patrolman Ralph Lee Sheets led the Democratic primary with 465 votes, while incumbent George Ehman had 264. in the Republican contest Oscar C. Baird led with 1 781 to Mort Dickey's 1 476. other results include Boggs, Stewart, Daniels and various Gallipolis tallies. Complete returns were not yet final with several precincts still reporting at 7 a.m.

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Gallipolis George Ehman Ralph Lee Sheets Ehman Harry C. Dickey Oscar C. Baird Mort Dickey Jesse Moore James A. Johnson If Sheets Dickey Baird Moore Justice of the Peace Fat” Johnson Vinton Chauncey Johnson Elmer Sherritt Thomas E. Daniels Boggs Gallis Stewart Johnson Daniels Leo Sherritt Marjorie Rizeart Helen Swisher Cheshire Ce Tae Mary Wetherholt Mike Nibert D. C. Taber J. Robert Evans Taber Evans Gallia Farnom A. Haskins J. Roy Bartlett Gordon Castle Democratic Party Athesta Dem- Ross George Adame Taylor Tepe Herbert Marshall Barry Kelly Woodling Dr Guyer Supreme Court Republi Middletown Salle Sweeney Reider Fleckner Kryzan Donahey Brown O'Neill Congress Leratie Young Ward Thomas A. Jenkins Gal Spolls Athens Peter B. Seel Jenkins Gallia County Chester WSCS Mervin Harrison Long Bottom Larry Roush Ada Neutzling Waverly Mayme Castle New Charles Woods Robert S. Betz York Roscoe ‘Orr William McCulloch Vernon Kuhn Francis D. White Tuppers Plains Beakes, Jr Fourth District Court W. D. Cleland John Reuter Glen Fisher Russell K. McCurdy Akron Wil Erma Cleland
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Electron Brain Aids Jet Design at Beckman Facility

A large electronic brain is being built in Berkeley California by Beckman Instruments for General Motors Allison Division. The system lets designers visualize engine operation under varying conditions before construction, reducing weeks of testing to hours with its computational speed.

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Ios Angeles Beckman Instruments, Inc Berkeley Calif Allison General Motors
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Army OVIA Take Step In 20 Year Dam Project

Cincinnati report on the Ohio River dam modernization program led by Army Engineers and OVIA. Notes costs, new locks of 1200 feet, reduced lockage times, and a planned 20 year, with calls to finish in 12 to 15 years if possible. Mentions Lock 41 Louisville work and New Richmond dam, plus benefits to Cincinnati and coal traffic.

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Cincinnati Ohiolow Herbert Hoover Army Corps Markland Ind Hudson Biery Ohio Authority Valley Improvement Association OVIA Army Ohio Feqsible Pittsburgh Missippi Col. J. L. Person Ohio River Division Congress Ohio Valley Louisville New Richmond New Greenup Dam Markland Dam Huntington
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Spring Housecleaning Means Husbands Too

A string of city snippets shows marital strain and oddities as couples seek divorces or disagreements during a spring housecleaning theme. In New York a wife deters traffic with a rifle as police object. Detroit a wife seeks divorce over judo visits. Chicago a wife seeks to set aside divorce as gifts and reconcilation demand a Bahamas honeymoon. Dallas a wife cites nudist meetings to explain her drinking.

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New York Macoima Calif Detroit Op Sa Chicago Iris Smile Ollie Smile Bahamas WAC Air Force Dallas
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Gallipoli smatery Siow aid to missionary work in Korea

A church dinner by Grace Methodist Church raised funds for Rev and Mrs. George Sidwell to support missionary efforts in Korea. About 38 couples attended with Earl Dunham as general chair. Local residents and families, including the Sidwells, were noted for community work and public service.

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Dinner Room Manning ‘Wetherholt Charles Neal Ralph Bennett
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Montana wildlife faces extinction from expanding civilization

In Helena Montana officials warn three native species, the grizzly bear the Montana grayling and the trumpeter swan, are shrinking toward extinction due to ongoing settlement and motorized development. The Montana Fish and Game department links declining numbers to civilization’s advance into primitive areas.

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Helena Mont Montana
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Common Pleas Robert M. Bets Soroner Donald R. Warehime V. Paul Niday GO F Loth District B. Lewis Jones Atty Willian Rutland Hart Russell Middleport Robert Sheets Hilah Lutz Galli Gar Williamson Rutland High School Washington, D. C New York City David Tillis Robert Victor Braley Ralph Jones Wikersburg W. Va Garnet Williamson Robert Roberts Pearl Molden Columbus Vis Ricard Paley Richard Foley Folley Ea Molden Lou Rupe Rupe Earl Slack Church of Christ Grayson, Ky Gallipoli Garden Club Abs John Morgan Cagemont Ra Gallipolis Garden Mr. Niday Sid Victor J Niday Farmers Hotel Niday Prank Niday Raymond Niay Columba Paul Niday Northup Margaret , Niday S Society Viday Third Ave Rallipolis Personals Aurana Clarence Fulks First Ave Hobart Wickline Florida Lowell McCariey David Bobby Ashland Russell Charles L. Kimball Mt. Crab Clair Kimball Frank Clark Wetherholt Clark William Dresback C. A. Vornholt Greenville Garland Caudillas J. V. Stone Merrill Stone Chester Social Notes Frigidaire Gallipolis, Ohio Marrow Furniture McArthur, Ohio Logan Furnishing Logan, Ohio J. C Pomeroy, Ohio Young's Athens, Ohio Rutland Furniture CO Rutland, Ohio LA Faires Glouster, Ohio
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