Bricker Stirs Athens Audiences at GOP Rally in Athens
Senator Bricker warned Athens County delegates that America faces socialism through heavy taxes and government overreach. He urged electing Eisenhower and a Republican ticket while criticizing the New Deal, price controls, and subversive elements in government. He cited examples from Korea to the potato surplus and urged continued atomic energy lead to deter Russia.
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America
Athens County
John Bricker
Congress
Bricker
Court St
Court House
Adlai Stevenson
England
Canada
Germany
Elizabeth Bentley
Athens
Thomas A. Jenkins
John W. Bricker
GOP
Ray Bobo
Gordon K. Bush
The
Messenger
Messenger Newsphoto
Athens County Men Take Pre-Draft Examinations
Fort Hayes Columbus hosted a pre-induction physical for 28 Athens County men as part of October draft activity. Leader Theodore P. Blower led the bus contingent. 19 were to be inducted on Thursday. Names include Joseph W. Steiff, David A. McClain, Charles F. Schall, and others from Athens and nearby towns. three transfers and two no-shows noted.
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Fort Hayes
Columbus
Athens County
Armed Service
Theodore P. Blower
Athens
Joseph W. Steiff
David A. McClain
Charles F. Schall
Richard E. Perry
James R. Barnes
Alton C. Hanning
Harold D. Brown
Joseph J. Chiki
Carl M. Roberts
Gale E. Cain
Richmond A. Six
John J. Hatcher
John L. Evans, Jr
Robert D. Morman
Gerald W. Maccombs
Nelsonville
Harry W. Roberts
Michael W. Simons
Larry G. Sorrell
John T. Hardy
John Williams, Jr
Glouster
William Searles
Buster A. McColley
James W. Rowlett
Tiffin
Robert H. Dougherty
Daniel E. Davis
Kankakee
Ronald P. Coury
Notre Dame
Ind
George A. Fultz
Howard I. Mayle
Sharpsburg
Frost Man Joins Ohio University Infantry ROTC Staff
M Sgt Willis Linton of Frost becomes the new infantry instructor in OU’s ROTC department. He has 11 years in the Army and previously served with the provost marshal office in Tokyo. A lifelong Athens area resident, Linton owns a Frost area farm with his wife and 10 year old son. He served in World War II with the 82nd Airborne Division in Europe from activation to deactivation.
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Willis Linton
Frost
Ohio University
Linton
Tokyo
Athens
Europe
82Nd Airborne Division
Weather Bureau Seeks Meteorological Aids Through Civil Service
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for meteorological aid positions with annual salaries from 2950 to 3410 dollars. Most postings are in Washington DC. For details and applications contact the post office or F D Higgins, local secretary.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
F. D. Higgins
Naval Reserve Unit Changes Meeting At Ohio University
Athens volunteers begin weekly drills at the Ohio University Speech Building basement at 7 30 p m replacing Carnegie Hall. Lt Robert L Worthman commanding officer invites any Naval Reserve member to attend and join the group.
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Athens’ Volunteer Naval
Ohio University
Carnegie Hall
Robert L. Worthman
Naval Reserve
DriverBruised in City Auto Accident on S Court St
City police report a Tuesday collision on S Court St. between a car driven by William L Hoffner Scott Quadrangle and a parked car owned by Hugh A Watkins Dayton. Hoffner sustained a head bruise in the crash.
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S. Court St
William L. Hoffner
Scott Quadrangle
Hugh A. Watkins
Dayton
Hoffner
Milk meeting set for Friday at Mechanicsburg School
Local No. 1 milk meeting scheduled Friday at 8 p m at Mechanicsburg School per secretary Mrs Arthur Ervin. Members and families invited. An oyster supper is planned.
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Mechanicsburg School
Arthur Ervin
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges Names
Admissions include Louise Bobo of Millfield, Yawnee McNutt and Anna Slater of Athens, John L. Davis of Wellston, Sam Russell of Jacksonville, James Coen Jr of Athens, and W. E. Carr of Athens. Discharges note Ellis English of Coolville and daughter, Donna McKee of Glouster, Ruth Mosier of Athens, Charles Fletcher of Athens, Thelma Jauchies of Glouster, and Ethel Collins of Athens.
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Louise Bobo
Millfield
Yawnee McNutt
Athens
Anna Slater
John L. Davis
Wellston
Sam Russell
Jacksonville
James Coen, Jr
W. E. Carr
Ellis English
Coolville
Donna McKee
Glouster
Ruth Mosier
Charles Fletcher
Thelma Jauchies
Ethel Collins
Democrats Hear Stevenson Address in Columbus Friday
Democrats from Athens County will travel to Columbus Friday to hear Adlai Stevenson address Memorial Hall at 8 p m. The trip replaces a Shade meeting as delegates depart Athens at 5 p.m. The next county meeting is set for New Marshfield on October 10.
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Athens County
Columbus
Adlai Stevenson
Memorial Hall
Athens
New Marshfield
Water Shortage on Farms Continues
A rural water shortage persists as warm dry weather persists. September rainfall totaled 1.42 inches per C. L. Colmer. Athens recorded a high of 84 degrees and a 6 am temperature of 52. Hamley Run at 9 am stood at 65 after a low of 47 amid a harvest moon.
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C. L. Colmer
Gain and River Observer
Athens
Hamley Run
Policeman Leaves City Department in Athens
William Moody, patrolman with the Athens Police Department since 1950, leaves after requesting a one year leave of absence citing insufficient police pay to support his family. He will join a construction firm. Others consider similar action if wages are not raised. council has yet to receive a formal request. Mayor Lee plans a civil service exam to fill Moody’s vacancy.
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William Moody
Athens
Moody
Council
Peter B. Lee
Calf Visits Sorority Houses On South College Street
A bull calf being taken to a stock sale wandered from a truck into the yard between Chi Omega and Alpha Xi sororities on S. College St. Wednesday morning. Police, aided by locals, herded the animal to the station where it was tied until owner Elmer Gould, Lower Plains, arrived to claim it.
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Chi Omega
Alpha Xi
S. College St
Elmer Gould
Lower Plains
Gould
Gould, Took Up Pasture In the Sorority House
Joseph McBride
Rosser Bateman
Sharpsburg Resident Lyle E. Harris Dies at 62
Lyle E. Harris of Sharpsburg, 62, lifelong farmer and son of the late George and Hattie Harris, died at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday at his home. He is survived by his wife Lucy Strode four sons George Ralph Edward at home and Wilbur of Findlay a granddaughter two brothers Gail and Vern and a sister Chloe Bennett. Funeral services Friday at 2 p.m. at Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home with Rev. H. D. Frazier officiating. Interment in Mt. Hermon Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Chesterhill
Lyle E. Harris
Sharpsburg
George
Hattie Wood Harris
Lucy Strode
Ralph
Edward
Wilbur
Findlay
Gail
Vern
Chloe Bennett
Columbus
Plains PTA to Host Wednesday 7:30 P.M. Booster Meeting
Athletic boosters are invited to a Plains PTA meeting at the school this Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The event aims to discuss school sports programs and fundraising.
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The
Plains Pta
Millfield Man Pleads Guilty to Unlicensed Driver Charge
Richard K. Lu man 31 of Millfield Route 1 pled guilty to permitting an unlicensed driver to operate his car. He was fined $10 and costs by Mayor Peter B. Seel after city police arrested him.
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Richard K. Luman
Millfield
Peter B. Seel
Bloodmobile ends two day drive in Athens with 181 pints
The Athens blood drive totaled 181 pints against a 300 pint goal. Tuesday registrants reached 127, up 30 from Monday, with 53 walk ins and nine no shows. The drive resumes November 17 with appointments via Mrs. Helen Daily. Local volunteers, donors from OU and area firms contributed, while 59 pre arranged donors failed to appear.
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Athens
B. F. Cutler
Helen Daily
Red Cross
Paul Duckler
Frank Deardorff
McBee Co
Paul Jones
Andy Anderson
Gene Harkins
Mel Grubb
Joe Adams
Wendell Drake
Paul Graham
Kenneth Begg
Frank Deardorf
Russ Hall
Don Collins
Stan Gaylor
Eva Liggett
Tom Evans
Barbara Gierhart
Dean Nida
Beverlee Wingett
John Goodfellow
Gilbert Stalder
Robert Finsterwald
Baseball Park Is Planned in Athens by Lions Club
An Athens Lions Club meeting announced plans to buy a lot for a boys baseball park in Athens. A committee led by Claire Berry will pursue the site purchase and aims to finish by early spring. M. L. Henney and W. E. Richardson of the Columbus Big Brothers Club outlined their work in the community. Gilbert Shannon was initiated into the Lions Club by Robert Blackmore.
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Athens
Athens Lions Club
Berry
Claire Berry
Dick McClung
Art Ellis
John Deem
Lions
M. L. Henney
W. E. Richardson
Columbus Big Brothers Club
Gilbert Shannon
The
Lions Club
Robert Blackmore
Man From Jaeger Fined For Missing Mud Flaps
Scott Keen, 40, of Jaeger West Virginia, was fined $5 plus costs after arraignment on a charge of operating a truck without mud flaps. The arrest was by the State Highway Patrol and Keen appeared before Justice of the Peace Charles Rider.
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Scott Keen
Jaeger
W. Va
State Highway Patrol
Keen
Justice of the Peace Charles Rider
Industrial Committee to Hold Special Meeting
A special Chauncey Industrial Committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the village hall. Mayor Charles Wadley has called the gathering to discuss current industrial matters.
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Chauncey Industrial Committee
Charles Wadley
Lose Ugly Fat and Eat Regular Meals with Rennel
A testimonial from Mrs. Ella Heard of Youngstown Ohio claims a two month loss of 38 pounds using Rennel Concentrate. She says she now does all her own work without fatigue and that the liquid formula satisfies cravings while allowing normal meals. The ad claims rapid results and price of 1.40 at drug stores with a simple two tablespoon twice daily regimen.
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Ella Heard
Washington St
Youngstown
Ohio
Rennel
Legion Post 21 Meeting Notice
K T Crossen Post 21 American Legion will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Legion home.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Ywill
the Legion Home
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