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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1956

Page

16

Kilger Creek Band Booster Club Officers Installed

Officers of the Kilger Creek Band Booster Club were installed by Harold Mack, retiring president, at Cheshire High School. New president Mrs. Fred Carman and other officers organized four committees and planned summer meetings to discuss an instrument room and music room funded by a $1,750,000 band issue. Band lessons were discussed with no action until director Garry Eckard’s availability is confirmed. Twenty five members attended.

Airs. Carman Sam Theiss L. P. Nelson Howell Edwards Dale Mulford Harold Mack Mack Curtis Rice Kgger Creek Board of Education Garry Eckard

Aerodynamics Talk By Gates Praised At Legion Unit

Gallipolis reports praise for Gates aerodynamics talk given during a Women's Lecture at Washington School hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary of Lafayette Post 27. The gathering included Civil Air Patrol members and cadets preparing for Clinton Air Force Base camp, with a film shown and discussions on cadet forms and flying. The event also highlighted several social updates from local residents and veterans clubs planning future activities.

Jennie Robinson Elizabeth Hannah Myers Leeeed Reraeeeeser Gallipolis Lewis Gates Lafayette Washington American Legion Civil Air Patrol Carine Rob Lear J. Dayton Gates Gansenaten Clinton Air Force Base

Milhoan Wins Gil Dodds Mile in Gallia High Victory

Gallipolis report highlights John Milhoan securing the Rotary trophy by winning the Gil Dodds mile run in 4 50.3 to claim Gallia Academy High School’s mile championship. Milhoan was an outstanding performer in the event.

Gallipolis John Milhoan Gil Dodds Gallia Academy Milhoan

Tad Falls From Tree Hurts Head In Jackson

The nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Laurent of 61 David Ave Jackson fell from a tree at home yesterday and was admitted to Holzer Hospital with a head injury. The incident followed a separate note that a youth injured in a U S Route 35 auto crash near Xenia sustained a fractured pelvis. A local track meet at Gallipolis sawём contenders including Milboan and Ronnie Carr with Gil Dodds Memorial ties and a Rotary Club backing. details include record times and local hospitality at the Farmers Hotel.

Paul Laurent David ‘Ave Jackson Holzer Hospital Gould Denny Campbell South New York Ave Wellston Green Memorial Hospital Xenia Hhe U. S. Route 35 Blue Devil GAH Com ‘Mencement Milboan Ronnie Carr Chuck Besthaut Gil Dodds Dan Bea Conesian Jerry Jamison Earl Armstrong Jillioan Gallipolis Clyde Mitchell

Coroner Pays Visit To His Alma Mater

Gallia County coroner Dr. Donald R. Warehime and Miller's Funeral Home official Ernest Thompson were due back this evening from Kirksville Missouri after a visit to Warehime's alma mater.

Waisipolis Donald R. Warehime Gallia County Ernest Thompson Miller's Funeral Home Kirksville, Mo

Kiwanis Youth Camp Solves Water Problem

In Gallia County a cistern has been dug at the Kiwanis Youth Camp to address a water shortage. Five U.S.-Graduated and others have been involved as cabins rise with new facilities planned for use by youth from a two-state area. Next Wednesday features the Gallia County Riding Club horse show, sponsored by Kiwanis to benefit the camp.

Gallipolis Kiwanis Tyn Rhos Kirksville Warehime Dirkeville College of Osteopathy U.S J. Gordon Gibert Gallia County Riding Club, Inc

Veterinarians Soon Extinct In Military

The Army and Air Force bar new veterinarian commissions and seek to retire or reassign most veterinary personnel. Secretary Wilson calls for plans by July to end veterinary activities as machines replace horse cavalry and mules. Many vets have shifted to meat and food inspection. duties may move to Agriculture. Private pet care by service vets urged to end except in emergencies.

Washington Army Air Force Secretary of Defense Wilson Armed Services Department of Agriculture

Rio Grande Freshmen Test at Anniversary Hall

Rio Grande College professor Walter Posner administered Ohio State University psychological tests for freshmen at Anniversary Hall. Dean Harold W. Kennedy said tests were required for all freshmen and given to those who missed or enrolled since the last session. A second session will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Bailey's Lake between Pomeroy and Racine. The Gallia Academy High School picnic is at 5:30 p.m. today at the Shrine Club.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College Veterans Club Lake Jackson Oak Hill William Turner Cyprus Nicosia Hawai Renia Frank C. Mort Wellston Union of Cyprus Rio Grande College Greece Hawaii United Luther Tracy States Paul R. Lyne Charles Vance Rio Walter Posner Ohio State University Harold W. Kennedy Bailey's Lake Pomeroy Racine Gallia Academy High School Shrine Club

Science fiction in television turns fact into fiction

Ty Tors discusses shaping a science program blending real research with outer space fantasy. He notes audiences crave intelligent fare, even as hokier plots attract more viewers, while warning that dramatic shows risk misrepresenting actual scientific progress.

Lown Sim Ivan Tors Tors Dience

Five Chinese graduates repatriate to Red China from U S universities

Hong Kong reports 28 graduates bound for Red China as 23 others return. The group includes Peng Chi-Jui and his wife, a biochemist, Loh Yuan-Chiu and his engineer wife, both MIT graduates, and Sai Khirney, an education graduate from Ohio State University, all headed to Amoy University.

Hong Kong U. S China Peng Chi-Jui Loh Yuan-Chiu Massachusetts Institute of Technology

No Imprisonment If Attempt Isnt Proved

Mexico City reports that the supreme court freed Javier Rios Vergara from a 12 year term on an attempted homicide charge. He admitted involvement for a promised fee but said no actual intent to kill existed. A lack of evidence of an actual attempt was cited.

Mexico City Mexico

Market Report Mixed Prices For Slaughter Lambs And Potatoes

Slaughter lambs remain strong with prices around 25.00 to 27.00 per head for prime grades. good to choice quality persists. Ewes and poultry notes appear intermittently with potatoes listed near 2.00 to 2.50, reflecting varied farm market activity and regional demand.

Uae Manny

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