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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1965

Page

9

Shadows On A Wall and Other Book Reviews

A chronicle of mixed literary judgment covering Shadows On A Wall by Charles E. Israel and The Education of a Broadcaster by an unidentified author. Reviews note melodrama and weak prose but acknowledge engaging elements and provocative themes in postwar settings.

Robert L. Powers Messenger Simon and Schuster Charles E. Israel Lawrence Brandon Nancy News Wire Service Ghana Africa Akua Israel

Harry Bannister Career in NBC Network Extends Long

Harry Bannister, a 70 year old NBC executive, has spent decades shaping network strategy and leadership. His extensive tenure reflects a deep influence on programming and corporate direction within the company.

Harry Bannister NBC Network

Dodrill Ford expands lot and service facilities

Dodrill Ford Sales on Route 50 west of McArthur enlarges service with a new overhead door to accommodate larger trucks. A field opposite the dealership becomes a truck sales lot while the existing used car lot shifts to passenger cars. Memorial Day bank and post office offices close though lobby remains open for boxholders. Tax statements for 1964 real estate are mailed to 3000 owners with a July 2 penalty deadline.

Mcarthur Dodrill Ford Rt. 50 Dodrill Vinton County

Vinton Receives 56407 Head Start Grant

Vinton County gains federal approval for Project Head Start with a 56407 grant to enroll 307 children in pre kindergarten training. Local schools will provide building space though McArthur schools decline to participate.

McArthur Board of Education

Annual Southern Commencement Honors Eighth Grade Students

Readings by class members and awards led by Mrs. Cora B Webb marked the Southern School Districts annual eighth grade commencement in the school auditorium. Jane Johnson and George Norris delivered readings and the junior band plus girls glee club performed as diplomas were handed to top 10 Meigs County finishers led by Brenda Bradford who ranked first county and district.

Racine Cora B. Webb Southern School District Jane Johnson George Norris Glee Club

Open House To Honor Couple's 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Herbert Fink of Middleport celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 pm Sunday at their daughter Mrs Howard Ervin’s home in Racine. They have two sons Owen Middleport and Richard Cheshire, thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. They married June 1, 1915 in Pomeroy. Fink is a retired Meigs Water Co employee.

Middleport Herbert Fink Palmer St Howard Ervin Racine Ervin Fink Owen Richard Cheshire Pomeroy Meigs Water Co

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