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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1955
Page
3
Disorderly OCR text from Concord dispatch describes a driver named Mrs Loretta Lewis escaping with minor injuries after a car plunged off a highway embankment and was struck by a train. It mentions responders and a wrecked vehicle but the details are garbled.
A damaged poster design for the AAA National Traffic Safety Poster Contest urges children to keep between parked cars and only cross at intersections. Auto Club officials stress urgent, practical safety, noting many youths step from between vehicles. The article also lists neighborhood visits by local residents including Mr and Mrs Denney, Mr and Mrs Lafferty, and others as community engagement continues.
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