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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1958

Page

3

Ohio University hosts first Conference of Mayors and City Managers

Ohio University announces its first Conference of Mayors and City Managers on July 1 and 2 on campus. Sponsored by the Ohio U Department of Government, the two day event gathers city administrators to share problems and ideas with speakers including Ohio Attorney General William Saxbe and Ohio Municipal League director John P. Coleman. Reservations close June 2 with a $10 fee covering room and meals. official headquarters at the Ohio University Center.

Ohio University Ohio U. Department of Government William Saxbe Ohio John P. Coleman Ohio Municipal League W. H. Herbert Athens John Harvey Weis Lancaster Henry Crawford Cleveland M. E. Sensen Brenner Columbus Brandon T. Grover John C. Baker Ohio University Center

Births and Admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital

The notice lists births for Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lent in Jacksonville a son and Mr. and Mrs. William Woods in Radcliff Route 1 a son. It also records admissions of Minnie Willis Millfield Rodney Young Athens Nick Vacolas Athens Jerry Moody Millfield Ray Wright Albany Route 1 Mrs. Michael Rakcevich Athens and dismissals of Kenneth Marcum Athens Tommie Byron Athens and son Clyde Dicken Athens and son Robert Stull Athens and daughter Ira Wolfe Athens Route 2 John Duncan Chillicothe Royce Newell Athens and daughter Bert Bolin Albany Route 1.

Leonard Lent Jacksonville William Woods Radcliff Minnie Willis Millfield Rodney Young Athens Nick Vacolas Jerry Moody Ray Wright Albany Michael Rakcevich Kenneth Marcum Tommie Byron Clyde Dicken Robert Stull Ira Wolfe John Duncan Chillicothe Royce Newell Bert Bolin

Church Mortgage Approved by Common Pleas Court

The board of trustees of the First Baptist Church is authorized to mortgage church real estate for 34000 dollars for a term not exceeding 20 years as approved by Judge Francis D. White in Common Pleas Court.

Board of Trustees of The First Baptist Church Francis D. White Common Pleas Court

City School Classes End Next Week in Athens

Athens city schools end the term with seniors finishing class Tuesday June 3 and reporting back Thursday June 5 for grade cards. A busy week follows including baccalaureate on June 1 and a senior breakfast June 4 at Lake Hope Lodge. The annual senior party starts after commencement with a dance and movie. The junior high ninth grade class will be promoted June 3.

Athens City S. R. Johnson Lake Hope Lodge

Mrs. Elizabeth Moore 78 dies in Athens County

Elizabeth Moore 78 lifelong Athens County resident died unexpectedly Tuesday night at a daughter's home in Athens Route 5. She leaves six daughters six sons two sisters a brother and many grandchildren. Funeral set Saturday 10 a.m. at Bethany Church with burial in Wires Cemetery. Friends may call Friday at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home.

Elizabeth Moore Athens County Gladys McClain Athens Samuel Ethel Fry Katie Gordon Middleport Faye Hughes Columbus Sylvia France Guysville Mabel Mancini Brooklyn N. Y Bertie Meeks New York Archie Dailey Dick Moore Carrie Ward the Plains Iva Pruitt Zean Crippen Stewart Bethany Church Carroll Chesser Wires Cemetery Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home

Light Rain in Athens Temperatures Straddle Comfort

Light rain fell in Athens as temperatures stayed moderate. Rural Hamlet Run reported 62 at 9 a.m. after a low of 49, with Tuesday’s extremes at 81 and 38.

Athens Hamley Run

Mobile Navy Information Van Visits Ath ens Courthouse

A Navy information van from Naval Air Station Columbus tours Ath ens Wednesday and Thursday from noon to 8 p m at the courthouse corner. LCDR E P Davis leads the display with Charles Fledderjohns and Joseph Asche detailing Naval aviation careers, Reservist opportunities, and station keeper duties.

Athens Navy Information Service Lcdr E. P. Davis Naval Air Station Columbus Charles Fledderjohns Joseph Asche Naval Aviation Naval Reserve Air Station

Former Athens Pastor Accepts Ironton Call

The Rev. Drell H. Goff, former Athens pastor, resigns from Cardington post to accept a call at Ironton Elm St Church of the Nazarene. Goff and family move this week to the new parsonage. In Cardington his church bought adjoining property for expansion and improved church and parsonage. He led the Nazarene church there for 12 years before moving to Cardington two years ago.

Drell H. Goff Athens Cardington Ironton Elm St Church of the Nazarene

OU to Expand Closed-Circuit TV Education in 1958 59

Ohio University will boost its closed-circuit educational TV program for 1958 59 with new equipment and a renovated studio building. A two story apartment next to the Speech Building will house the control center, with two more camera chains planned to originate programming from multiple campus sites.

Ohio University John C. Baker School of Dramatic Arts and Speech School of Journalism

Injured Man Suffered Fall at Home in Local Incident

Arthur Goldstein 21 of 61% N Court St suffered a back abrasion and a hip injury after blacking out and falling down stairs at his residence shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday. Fire department squad transported him to Ohio University Health Center for treatment.

Arthur Goldstein N. Court St Fire Department Goldstein Ohio University Health Center

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