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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1956

Page

6

Bricker blasts Democratic tactics at Athens GOP dinner

U S Senator John W Bricker told an Athens County Republican gathering that Stevenson Kefauver campaign uses scandalous tactics to attack peace prosperity and freedom He praised Eisenhower era gains and warned against atomic war He contrasted liberal Democrats with true liberals and noted GOP candidates on the state ticket at the event

Charles W. Reamer U. S John W. Bricker Ohio Athens Co Bricker Thomas A. Jenkins C. Stanley Mechem Bsides Gordon K. Bush the Messenger Elmer Jones Eisenhower Truman U.S United Nations Adlai Stevenson Walter Reuther Congress of the Guberna Bender James Whaley Franklin Upthergrove Wayne Ward Harold J. Rose Atorney Harold Shields T. C. Kincade Erma F. Betts John H. Elias Caroer John Dowler W H. Wakefield John G. Cline Don Campbell Women’s Republican Club

Theodore Stiles Rites Thursday at Rutland

Funeral services are set for Theodore Stiles 65 who died Monday evening in New Marshfield. Visitation at Jagers Ray Keiffer Funeral Home until 11 a.m. Thursday, then at Rutland Christian Church for services at 2 p.m. Burial in Wells Cemetery.

Theodore Stiles New Marshfield P Friends Jagers Ray Keiffer Nelsonville Aneral Thursas Gan Francis Myers Rutland Roy Deter Wells Cemetery Downington

Ohio National Guard Athens unit adds four new enlistees

Two new enlistees and two new transferees joined the Athens unit of the Ohio National Guard. M. Sgt. Lynn M. Davis Jr. and Pvt. Richard Knepper enlistments join Pfc. John R. Young and Pvt. Alan E. Adelson in the unit. Drill Tuesday was led by 1st Lt. Bumpass with a lecture on chemical, biological and radiological warfare. Chief Warrant Officer Wilson said many vacancies remain and veterans and recruits are urged to interview at the armory.

Athens Ohio National Guard Lynn M. Davis Jr Airport Trailer Park Pvt Richard 3. Knepper Gamnertsfelder Hall Davis Army Israel Knepper Kentucky Military Institute Ohio University John R. Young Mills St Toledo Alan E. Adelson Gamertsfelder Hall Cleveland Armory Herbert K. Bumpass Russel W. Light Carl Wilson

Birth Announcements From Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs Arthur Mace Nelsonville Route 1 report a son. Mr and Mrs George Powell Albany Route 3 report a son. Mr and Mrs Robert Gene Dailey Athens Route 1 report a son. Mr and Mrs William R Rose Athens report a son. Admitted Robert Bullock Athens Mrs B W Yager Glouster. Mrs Arthur McKibben Athens Route 5 Lars Wolfe Athens. Discharged Richard Paulk Nelsonville Amick Carbon dale Route 1 and son Alvin Sharpe Athens Route 3 Raymond Bardin Jr Athens Mrs John Luman Athens Route 2

Arthur Mace Nelsonville George Powell Albany Robert Gene Dailey Athens William R. Rose Robert Bullock B. W. Yager Glouster Arthur McKibben Lars Wolfe Richard Paulk Nelsonville Amick Carbondale Alvin Sharpe Raymond Bardin, Jr John Luman

Two Athens Liquor Permits Issued Amid County Notice

State Liquor Control announces 72 new retail liquor permits including two in Athens County. Conrad Josten of Jostens Cigar Store and Restaurant at 21 N Court St receives a D-3 permit to sell liquor by the glass until 1 am. A second D-3 permit is issued to Swartz of Amesville Route 1 Dover Township. A wildlife agent from Nelsonville was fined $25 for trespassing without consent after arrest near Amesville. no game was bagged on Keirns land.

Ohio Department of Liquor Control Athens County Conrad Josten Jostens N. Court St Bento Warren Carr Nelsonville Swartz Dover Township Amesville George King EL. Keirns Ted Dean Keirns

Government Veterinarian Trainee Positions Open For Summer

Government job notice seeks veterinary students to join the U S Department of Agriculture Research Service. Exam announced by the Civil Service Commission. Salary listed as 9670 dollars yearly. Requirements include four years of veterinary medicine. Obtain forms and info at the post office or from examiner-in-charge Charles H Evans. Dean Maxwell of Athens Route 4 fined 50 dollars in Municipal Court for intoxication. Athens County Home Builders Association to meet at 730 pm Thursday at Radio Station WATH, per president John Davidson.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Service U.S. Civil Service Commission Charles H. Evians Dean Maxwell Athens Route 4 Athens County Home Builders Association WATH John Davidson

Broadwell Native Dies Rites Set Thursday

BROADWELL George Sprouse 9 native of this community died Monday evening in Smithsburg West Virginia at the home of his sister Mrs. Millard Dunfee with whom he resided. He had been ill for several months. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 30 p m in the Bre met EUB Church with burial in Broadwell Cemetery. Friends may call at the church from 1 30 p m until time of services.

Broadwell George Sprouse Smithsburg W. Va Millard Dunfee Bre Wet Eub

Community Youth Recreation Meeting Planned in Athens

The Athens Civil Air Patrol squadron announces a public session at 7 p.m. Thursday in Ohio University Carnegie Hall Room 207 to explore the need for more youth recreation facilities. City schools police department and service clubs will send representatives to lead and join the discussion.

Athens Civil Air Patrol CAP Ohio University Carnegie Hall Ity Police “Department 1

Killing Frost Hits Athens and Rural Areas

A killing frost swept Athens as the U. S. observer C. L. Colmer reported the temperature at freezing point of 32 degrees, rising to 16 by 11 a.m. The date, October 10, was near average for the city, with October 12 noted. Rural Hamley Run recorded 25 degrees after a high of 66 and low of 34 on Tuesday.

Athens C. L. Colmer U. S Colmer Hamley Run

Bogus Check Charge Binds Man to Jury

Gareth Schumacher, 20, of Youngstown, admitted issuing a bogus $36.24 check to the Fair Store on N Court St and was bound over to the grand jury under a $700 bond. Police say he also issued about 15 other checks from two Athens banks, some in his own name, with affidavits from 113 merchants. the Fair Store case formed the basis for the present bound over. Schumacher, not a student now, is unemployed and staying in Athens after leaving the Marine Corps.

Gareth Schumacher Youngstown Fair N. Court St J. B. Grogan Ohio University Athens Schurmacher

Aura Bolen Dies at 62 Local telephone operator passes after weeks in hospital

Aura Bolen 62 a longtime Commonwealth Telephone Co employee and local tele phone operator died late Wednesday at Chettering Arms Hospital after five weeks as a patient. She lived at 20 Race 1 and arrangements are being handled by Dowler Ferguson.

Aura Bolen Chettering Arms Hospital Bolen Commonwealth Telephone Co Dowler-Ferguso

Jury Commissioner Named by Court in Athens County

Hall Kittle has been appointed Athens County jury commissioner to fill the vacancy caused by Fred Kittle’s death. The appointment was made by Common Pleas Court Judge Francis White. Ed Cole, of Athens, is her other jury commissioner.

Hall Kittle Athens County Fred Kittle Common Pleas Court Francis White Ed Cole Athens

Howe area prices drop for paints and lumber

Small town overhead means lower prices. See us for Howe, paints, plumbing supplies and lumber of all kinds.

Howe

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