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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1955

Page

12

Boy Pressed Into Dirt By Big Roller in England

Nine year old Derek Hulme was run over by a one ton concrete roller on a farm field. He escaped without a bruise though a perfect impression of his body remained on the ground. Doctors report no injuries. A French spokesman blamed Communist agitation for five days of disorder in the central African territory of the Cameroons. A viva voce vote in the House of Representatives is taken by roll call and answered by each member.

Eek England Derek Hulme Derek Paris Central African Trust Cameroons House of Representatives

Weekend guests visit Taylor Ridge area families

The notes list multiple weekend visits and gatherings across Taylor Ridge, including the Shiffiet, Hadaway, Davies, Swartz, Herbst, Chesser, Bow, and Smith households. Residents hosted relatives from Columbus, Hollister, Dayton, Athens, Jacksonville, and Lorain, with several trips to or from Mount Mary Hospital and Trimble High School graduation attendance noted. Delbert Skinner, Billie Swartz, and Violet Chesser are among named attendees.

Evs Eeey Aldge NG Theodore Shiffiet Don Hadaway Donnie Columbus John Shiffiet Hollister Delbert Skinner Giouster Raymond Davies Davies Etta Davies David Swartz Billie Fred. Otters Dwight Smith Carol Anna’ Smith New Lexington George Herbst Herbst Julia Herb Wn Desra Herbst Desra, Jr Dayton B. Bow Verna Swartz Billie Warts Jacksonville Etta Albert Binderbasin Mount St. Mary Hospital Charlee Holland F Athens Travis Chesser Trimble High School Violet Chesser

Colorful Crosswords and Scruffy Notes From a Puzzle Page

A jumble of crossword clues and stray terms appears, mentioning US figures, animal names, various beans, poets, regions, and odd spellings. The scattered items hint at an old puzzle page with entries like Emerald Isle, White leghorn, and goddess references amid fragmented hints.

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