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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1956

Page

4

Hays Addresses Dens Tuesday Bender at GOP Meet Thursday

Congressman Wayne L. Hays of Ohio 18th District will headline a Funds for Victory Banquet Tuesday at the Athens Country Club hosted by the Athens County Democratic Executive Committee. Hays, NATO leader and former mayor, will speak after a 6:30 p.m. banquet chaired by William A. Lavelle. The event precedes a GOP bean dinner Thursday at Carthage-Troy High School with U.S. Senator George H. Bender and State Auditor James A. Rhodes set as principal speakers.

Hays Dens Bender Wayne L. Hays Ohio Athens County Democratic Executive Committee Athens Country Club William A. Lavelle Tion NATO Paris Piedmont Harrison County Flushing Congress Belmont County Lavelle U. S George H. Bender James A. Rhodes Carthage-Troys High School Elmer Jones Republican Executive Committee Benvier U. S. Senate

County School Board Action at Regular Meeting

The Athens County Board of Education met for its regular monthly session with approval of September bills. Superintendent George Christman highlighted the Ohio School Boards Association convention in Columbus, November 12 to 14, and arrangements for board members to attend part of it at the next meeting on November 10. He noted the need to consider adopting an Ohio history text as required by the state. Currently all county schools except Buchtel York use Ohio History by Dr. Carl Roberts, which may be adopted later.

Fens County Ohio School Boards Association Columbus Christman Buchtel-York Carl Roberts

Mobile Health Unit to Visit Plain Methodist Church

The Ohio Department of Health will park a mobile unit at The Plain Methodist Church from 6 to p.m. Tuesday to offer free X rays. Staff includes typists Mrs. Elmo Scott and Mrs. Ware ren Graham among others, with hosts and publicity coordinators listed.

Ohio Department of Health the Plain Methodist Church Elmo Scott Wareren Graham Gail ‘Slater Talbert Margaret Bricker Alva Koon Paul A. Tipton M. Robert Williams Leonard Calvin Otho Coon Kenneth Harvey Veryl "Whetstone Ray McCraner Robert Smith

Salvation Army Cited for United Appeal Support

Athens Salvation Army Post will receive 20 percent of the Oct 18 United Appeal program, says Post Commander Lt Marvin Franklin. He outlines youth groups Sunbeams Girl Guards Junior League Torch Bearers and Home League and notes Salvation Army aid to babies, unmarried mothers, and crime victims while seeking storage space to handle donated furniture. Six-year-old Neil Christiansen was bumped by a moving auto but only a head bump resulted. no injuries reported.

Carl Conrad Athens Ody Franklin Sunbeams Girl Guards Junior League Salvation Army Frank Nin Neil Christiansen Jon Earl Chris Army Per- Tiansen Sunnyside Dr Richland Averation Army United Appeal Highway Patrol Clarence Welch Shade

Boy Receives Bump When Hit by Car

U and O official speaks tonight before ACIDA. A. D. Moore of C and O Railway will address Athens County Industrial Development Association at 7 30 p m in The Plains community room. A film and display will be shown. The Master Mason degree will be conferred for two candidates. Temple clothing room open for distribution at W Union St Tuesday 7 p m.

U&o Acida A. D. Moore C&o Railway Co the Plains Athens County Asion W. Union St Paramathia Lodge F&am J. W. Kelley

One Way Traffic Set For Street Paving

One way traffic on S College Street will be maintained Tuesday and Wednesday as Brewer & Sons Construction crews lay asphalt from the Ohio University Speech Building to W Union Street. Police Chief J B Grogan announced that College Street may be entirely closed to traffic part of Wednesday.

S. College St Brewer & Sons Construction Company Ohio University W. Union St J. B. Grogan College St

Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged Names

List of admitted and dismissed patients at Shelterings Arms Hospital includes Mr and Mrs Denham Athens a son. Mr and Mrs Follrod Coolville a son. Mr and Mrs Smith Athens Route 5 a son. Mr and Mrs Hoyd Carpenter a daughter. Mr and Mrs Smathlers Trimble a son. Mr and Mrs Hutchinson Athens a daughter. Mr and Mrs Jago Amesville a son. Also admitted Emerson Dye Athens Route 3 Nettie Hiser Jacksonville Edmond Smith Millfield Helen Jago Athens Mrs George Sanborn Athens Route 2 Mrs Thomas Yost Athens Frank Bailey Albany Gary Dowler The Plains LuEtta O'Brien Albany and various dismissals.

Joseph Denham Athens Clair Follrod Coolville Veil Smith Wayne Hoyd Carpenter Charles Smathlers Trimble Dana Hutchinson Ashia Jago Amesville, & Son Emerson Dye Nettie Hiser Jacksonville Edmond Smith Millfield Helen Jago George Sanborn Thomas Yost Frank Bailey Albany Gary Dowler the Plains LuEtta O’brien Elmer Huff Robert Sheridan Raymond Dicken New Marshfield

Bound to Jury On Check Charge

Albert Snyder of Jasper Ohio was bound over to the grand jury on a 200 dollar bond after pleading guilty to writing a bad 90.64 check to Ray Woodrum for a grocery bill. Woodrum filed the charge and held the check.

Albert Snyder Jasper Ohio Ray Woodrum Snyder

Four Accidents Reported by Patrol

Three people were slightly injured as four area highway accidents were reported by State Highway Patrol over the weekend. Leslie A. Cope, 34, Newark, was treated at Mount St. Marys Hospital for a severely cut and fractured finger after his vehicle on Route 675 rear ended another car. his car overturned after losing control. Lance E. Russell, 18, Millfield Route 1, uninsured, was fined $10 and costs for failing to stop within the assured clear distance. Waldo Acheson, 58, Millersburg, slowed for a crossing dog on Route 75 north of Logan, then was rear ended by a vehicle driven by Thomas Harris or Reginald Spencer. no injuries reported but Spencer and his wife Catherine faced court appearances for failing to stop within the clear distance. A Logan man, jailed for drunk driving after veering into the side of another vehicle driven by Ralph Williams, ended with heavy damage to two autos when Williams attempted to pass Charles Corad, 28, Sugar Grove, who had stopped to make a left turn on Route 33 near Route 180. Corad was fined and jailed briefly for three days.

State Leslie A. Cope Newark Mount St. Marys Hospital Cope Lance E. Russell Millfield Chauncey Charles Wadley Waldo Acheson Milersburg Logan Jariven Thomas Harris Reginald Spencer New Columbus Straitsville Starris Spencer Catherine Logan Court Harris Ralph H. Wi Liams Nelsonville Charles’Corad Sugar Grove Thomas Leake Francis My

Scout Troop 54 Plans Year Program Meeting

Scout Troop 54 adult advisers and newly elected patrol leaders meet Monday at 7 pm in University Terrace Church of the Good Shepherd to plan the year. Attending are institutional representative William Opp, committee chairman Maxwell Ferguson, Edgar Burt, Gilbert Berquist, Rev. Phil Porter Jr. Patrol leaders include Bob Berger, Burt, Ted Stiff, Jim Everett, with Dick Taylor, Terry Walburn, and Richard Ward also present. Dick Life, an explorer scout, will discuss first aid.

Boy Scout Troop 54 Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace William Opp William A. Harmon Maxwell Ferguson Edgar Burt Gilbert F. Berquist Phil Porter, Jr Bob Berger Burt Ted Stiff Jim Everett Dick Taylor Terry Walburn Richard Ward Dick Life

Share Our Surplus Appeal Thanksgiving Drives Aid Overseas

A public service notice urges charitable giving this fall through Protestant and Catholic churches and synagogues to fund free distribution of U.S. surplus foods, reconstruction aid, and ten million pounds of clothing for winter relief, via faith community appeals.

U.S Srial Survival Fund

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