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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1956

Page

11

World crises give Eisenhower advantage says OU professor

OU political scientist Dr. Ernest Collins analyzes the 1956 campaign issues from foreign policy to farm income. He says crises in Soviet satellites and the Mid East boost Eisenhower, while Democratic attacks focus on farmers. Collins notes Stevenson seeks duty as outsider but prosperity and his personal enthusiasm aid him.

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Election Returns To Be Received At Local Venues

Election returns may be obtained Tuesday night from Republican headquarters in the Hotel Berry where coffee and donuts will be served or from the Ohio University campus radio station WOUI which remains on air beyond its regular schedule. The station broadcasts on 540 kilocycles AM and 91.5 megacycles FM. Several local lodges plan election night meetings to receive returns.

Republican Berry Ohio University WOUI

Morris Ave Resident Dies in Athens After Illness

Edith Blanche Beckler, 35 Morris Ave, Athens County native, died Monday morning after a several year illness. Born Nelsonville, daughter of John F. and Jennie Foster Beckler, she lived in Athens for 50 years. Survived by two brothers Harry C. and Fred H. Beckler of Athens. a brother Charles R. Beckler preceded in death. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday at Dowler Ferguson Hughes Funeral Home. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Roger M. Rice Jr. Burial at New Marshfield. Family requests flowers omitted.

Aliss Edith Blanche Beckler Athens County Morris Ave Nelsonville John F Jennie Foster Beckler Miss Beckler Athens Charles R. Beckler Harry C Fred Ht. Beckler Dowler-Ferguson Hughes Roger M. Rice, Jr New Marshfield

Four Guysville cadet among Air Force ROTC awardees

Air Force ROTC at Ohio University lists six cadets awarded the Distinguished AFROTC Badge for outstanding leadership and character. John H. Taylor, son of Ernest Taylor, is among the top ten percent of his class and to graduate with a bachelor of science in education. The ceremony, led by Col. Leon H. Berger and Col. Philip D. Soates, was held at Maxwell Base in Alabama.

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Insurance Offer Promises Prompt Underwriting and Coverage

The notice urges readers to secure insurance now, stating that adequate coverage eliminates the need to call for help. It promises complete details for those without coverage or seeking more, and asserts prompt underwriting of all claims and coverages to ensure a secure future.

Nell Smith Dies Sunday at 75 in Athens

Miss Nell Smith age 75 daughter of Peter and Amanda Antle Smith died Sunday in Athens after a long illness. Survived by sister Grace of Parkersburg West Virginia. Friends may call after Tuesday noon at Jagers and Sons funeral home where services will be held 11 a.m Wednesday. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery.

Nell Smith Peter Amanda Antle Smith Athens Miss Smith Grace Parkersburg W. V Jagers and Sons Funeral West Union Street

Civil Service Reports on Preston Bentley Appeal in Ohio Court

Preston Bentley filed an appeal in Common Pleas Court to the Industrial Commission of Ohio seeking right to par ticipate under compensation laws. Ohio Civil Service Employees anticipate a county chapter meeting in Athens State Hospital recreation building at 7:30 pm with delegates Emogene Yeager Dr W D Witham George DeWeese and alternates Edna Kennedy Harold Cox Byron James. Nomination of county officers also on the agenda.

Preston Bentley Common Pleas Industrial Commission of Ohio Athens A. St Gates Nelsonville Ohio Ohio Civil Service Oakley D&s Saltz In Athens State Hospital Emogene Yeager W. D. Witham George’ DeWeese Edna, Kennedy Harold Cox Byron James Nina Harris

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