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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

6

Perry Bennett Captured After Manhunt

Perry Bennett was captured after a manhunt. Evener, arrested for returning a stolen bicycle, aided the chase. Police expanded their probe as witnesses linked Bennett to the Wickersham home where a death and family tensions occurred. Bennett, with prior jail escapes and a hospital assault, faced mental examination and federal charges.

Evener Bennett New Marshfield Wickersham Grogan Hunem Shield Ohio Jackson County West Virgi Athens State Hospital Common Pleas Court Athens County Jackson FBI

Stevenson-Kefauver Unit Formed by Athens Dems

Athens Democrats organize the Stevenson Kefauver Unit with Ivan Romine as chair and Ray Gusteson as vice chair. Eleazar Curry elected executive secretary. Meeting led by William Lavelle. Columbus speakers Frank Seiberling and Philip Bradley urged voter mobilization. Local candidates George Banks James Harris and others introduced. victory dinner set for Oct 16 at Athens Country Club.

Athens Kefauver Common Pleas Athens County Court House Ivan Romine Ray Gusteson Eleazor Curry Tical Action Committee William A. Lavelle C. E. Handley Columbus Frank Seiberling Ohio State University Philip Bradley Central Ohio Volunteers For Stevon - Kefauver George Banks James Edward Wayne Harris Robert H. Auflick Wayne Wingett Athens Country Club Wayne Hays

Southeast Ohio school boards form state association

At a Midwest education dinner in Columbus the OSBA plans a state level board association. Dr. Campbell urged boards to empower their chief executives to drive policy and research. Dr. Crowell announced spring meeting plans and OSBA officers were reelected.

Wungelong Grocessof Herbert Athens Seosba Wednes BA Crowell OSBA Dr. Crowell Vr. Mon Campbell State University Southern Ohio School Boards Ohio University Center Campbell Leonard Marietta Board H. H. Whitacre Chesterhill George Shafer the Plains Mary Ellen Smith Jackson City Jack McCafferty Chauncey Harold Brown Pomeroy Guy Barnhart Washington County Gilbert Crowell Ohio Versity Secreary FM MeKelvey McKelvey South America Ohio School Boards Association Baker Columbus Ohio Southelors McKelve W. H. Herbert Don Clippenger Clippenger Vic

New Firemen Joins City Department

Harold E. Hanson, 25, of 28 Central Ave, was named the newest on call firefighter on day duty under a provisional 10 day appointment. Fire Chief Charles Dalton announced the addition brings the department to four regulars, two lieutenants, and matches the eight man authorized force. Hanson is a 1948 Ames-Bern High School graduate and lives with his wife and child on Central Ave. he is son of Warren J. Hanson of 86 N. Shafer St.

Chares Dalton Harold E. Hanson Central Ave Ain Hanson Ames-Bern High School Warren J Hanson N. Shafer St

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