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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1965

Page

11

Zachary Scott Film Star Dies in Texas Home

Zachary Scott, renowned film and stage actor, died at age 51 from a brain tumor at his mother's Austin home. Born February 21, 1914, he grew from Texas stage roots to Hollywood success before returning to New York. Survived by wife Ruth Ford and children, a private family funeral was planned in Austin.

Austin Tex Zachary Scott Fanning Heaton Tryon N. C Scott University of Texas England New Orleans Broadway Hollywood Jack L. Warner Ruth Ford William Crawford Brooklyn Heights N. Y Shelley Scott New York City Miss Ford Sweetbrush Austin Memorial Park

Wolf Pen Weekend Guests At Local Families

Weekend guests gathered at multiple homes across the area. Numerous Johnsons, Lamonts, Becks, and others visited relatives in Pomeroy Grove City Hemlock Grove West Columbia Carpenters Racine and Columbus, with students from Columbus Business College and Columbus Barber College noted among visitors.

Wolf Pen Joseph Johnson Everett Ray Johnson Madeline Evans Michael Ka Stevis and Lloyd Beets Grove City James W. Johnson Jamie Sue Greggory Todd Pomeroy Larry Johnson Gina Rea Kenneth Johnson Middleport Everett Lambert Gene Lambert Charlotte Donny David Cheryl Hemlock Grove Kenneth Grover Joy Susie Kathy Denise Larry Searberry West Columbia Joe Hatfield Harold Gillogly Vicki Bruce Carpenter Gillogly Lincoln Russell Carl McElroy Columbus Business College

Ohio Education Council Seeks Help Against False Claims

The Ohio Council for Education asked the Ohio Chamber of Commerce and Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants to help correct what it calls falsehoods in an official statement opposing the sales tax increase. James Brennan, the council’s director, criticized a bold headline in the opposing statement and said the mailing of pro and con materials is required within 30 days of the election.

Columbus Ohio Council For Education Ohio Chamber of Commerce Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants James ©. Brennan Educational Group Chamber Ers Brennan

Country music star Roy Starkey dies after heart attack

Roy Starkey, 51, veteran country and western figure, collapsed Saturday night at Renfro, Kentucky, while hosting the Renfro Valley Barn Dance. A Wells Texas native, he wrote songs in the 1930s and worked for WLW WKRC WLS WHAS and WMOH. Funeral services set for Tuesday in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Roy Starkley Renfro WMOH Hamilton Renfro Valley

Salt Water Desalination Plea At International Conference

Secretary Udall urged a global cooperative push to solve salt water to fresh water conversion quickly. He opened the first international symposium on desalination with delegates from 65 nations including the USSR. Udall called for more than technical exchange and highlighted the survival stakes.

Washington United States Interior Stewart L. Udall Udall Johnson Soviet Union

Albany Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests

Albany notes recount gatherings and visits among residents including Mr. and Mrs Edward Pugh Circle Hill Mrs Nelle Price McConellsville the Winget family from Baltimore Md Mrs Effie Lawson and other locals. In Gallia County Virgin Booten 42 Columbus and James T Vaughn 27 Point Pleasant were arrested for driving while intoxicated by the State Highway Patrol.

Albany Edward Pugh Circle Hill Pugh Bessie Pugh Gallipolis Virgin C Booten Columbus James T. Vaughn Point Pleasant State Highway Patrol

U N C L E Edges Slattery's People in Ratings War

NBC's Man From U N C L E dominates Friday nights forcing CBS to retire Slattery's People after a troubled run. CBS eyes Art Linkletter and Coronet Blue could fill the slot as U N C L E looks unlikely to flourish at 10 pm. Dorothy Malone recovers from surgery causing Peyton Place delays with a temporary replacement planned.

U.N.C.L.E Art Linkletter Hollywood Arthur Godfrey ABC Dorothy Malone Miss Malone Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Johnson Oja Reunion Held at Millfield Home

The annual Johnson Oja family reunion gathered at Mr. and Mrs. George Bartletts in Millfield with numerous descendants from Ohio and Maryland including Bart letts, Johnsons, and Blakes. Guests included Workman and Knoth families among others from Columbus Chauncey Jacksontown and Baltimore.

Chauncey George Bartlett Millfield Preston Wisecup Glouster Jack Davis Sara Jim Rhonda George Snyder Theda Dwight Justina Delbert DeLong Mary Diana John Cox John Jr Jim Bartlette Mike Joe Knoth Jr Juanita Bartlett William Johnson Sr William Johnson Jr Robert Johnson Sheri Dayton Homer Pierce Barbara Roger Jacksontown Rex Myers Chad Tad Rockbridge Lester Blake Marilyn Trimble Frank Blake Leslie Cindy Karen Shawnee Robert Quincel Steven Sandra Susan Vaughn Landis David Donald Columbus Jim Mathias Christi Craig Cathi Baltimore David Boudinot Vikki Debbie Charles David Jr Janet Esther John Terry Randy Irene Miller Billy Carol Bedford Paul Bartlett Aberdeen Eugene Workman Joe Knoth Sr

Area Farmers Among Those Getting Loans

Ohio drought relief loans approved for farmers in 19 counties. SBA regional director John W. Donahey said the Agriculture Department authorized emergency loans for farmers and nearby businesses harmed by the drought. Eligible counties include Athens Belmont Carroll Coshocton Delaware Gallia Guernsey Harrison Hocking Jackson Jefferson Knox Lawrence Meigs Pickaway Ross Tuscarawas Vinton and Washington.

Columbus Ohio Small Business Administration John W. Donahey SBA Department of Agriculture Athens Belmont Carroll Coshocton Delaware Gallia Guernsey Harrison

Party Honors Family On African Trip

A farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith and children Mark and Jennifer was held by Glouster Church of Christ. They depart Tuesday for New York to sail to Africa and work with Central Africa Mission Churches of Christ in South Rhodesia.

Glouster

Master Meetings and Choir Practices Schedule

Jacksonville Methodist Church choirs meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the church. The Master Mason degree is conferred Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. when the Masonic Lodge meets at the Masonic Temple. The adult choir of the Church of Christ practices Thursday at 7 p.m.

Jacksonville Masonic Lodge Masonic Temple Church of Christ

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Wolf Charles Smith Ohio Education Council Ted Brown Oliver Wendell Holmes Supreme Court of the United States Albany News Notes By Melva Radcliffe Woodrow Barnes Bess Allen Maude Gillogly Cecil Chesser Newark Paul Gillogly Florence Brown Mary Connett Greenfield Clara Atkinson Grace Blake Edward Greene Huntington E. H. Greene New Forest Hills Bishopville Route 78 Gerald Knoderer Messengar Newsphoto Apie Cynthia Lowry NBC Slattery CBS People Richard Crenna Small Fry Jim Bendervich Ft. Knox Herb Boudinot Ralph Coe John Cunningham Messenger
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