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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1956

Page

2

Drunken driver in crash and court action on W Union St

Buddy Browning Jr., 24, crashed into three parked cars on W Union Street near the railroad station at 2:30 a.m. causing a fuel spill that prompted a fire department response. He pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated, was fined 125 dollars plus costs, license revoked three months, and jailed three days.

Kymouth Charles W. Dalton Browning W. Union St. Hill Mark Lyons Wheelersburg William Morris Kokomo Ind Mitchell Abraham Union St

Hays Blasts GOP Admin At Athens Dinner Event

Democrat speaker Wayne L. Hays condemned the Wilson Benson cabinet team and the Eisenhower era policies at the Funds for Victory Dinner in Athens Country Club. He urged unity for Democratic candidates and criticized foreign and domestic policy while praising local party organizers and upcoming rallies.

Sam Cramer Wayne L. Hays U. S Ohio Athens Country Club Kenneth Kerr Athens Hay Wilson Benson Hays General Motors Athens County Harrison Department of Justice Washington Adam Clayton Powell Atlens Country Club Representative Hays Ivan Romine Stevenson-Kefauver Messenger Ray Noble

Royal McBee Targets Low Priced Computers With LGP-30

President Philip M. Zenner announces Royal McBee plans to market compact desk sized electronic computers for engineering and science use. The LGP-30, made by Royal Precision Corp., offers strong capacity for its size and requires minimal training for non technical staff. The data processing sales division promotes the GP-30 alongside future equipment while a Fort Chester event introduces the LGP-30 to the field.

Royal McBee Corp Philip M. Zenner Zenner Royal McBee Royal Precision Corp Royal Mcp Bee General Precision A. Traft McBee Electronicquipment Ales Force Fort Chester N.Y

Shelter Arms Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

Admission and discharge notes list new arrivals and rooming details at Shelter Arms Hospital. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McDaniel with a son and Mrs. Edward L. Van Dyke with a daughter. multiple patients admitted and several dismissals noted among Athens and surrounding routes.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Alvin McDaniel Stewart Edward L. van Dyke Athens Almeda Vasner

College editors attend Cornell press seminar in Ithaca

Larry Tavear, editor of the Ohio University Post, joins about 50 college editors at the Cornell University intercollegiate Press Seminar in Ithaca, New York. The program highlights include a nationally revised interview with Vice President Richard Nixon conducted by student editors.

Larry Tavear Ohio University Post Cornell University Ithica N.Y Richard Nixon

Guard Unit Holds Drill and Climb Demonstration

The Athens Armory hosted a guard drill Tuesday night featuring a pole climbing demonstration led by Pfc. Jack L. Johnston showing proper use of spiked shoes and gear. Lt. Russell D. Light, a Korean War veteran, conducted an artillery placement class. The unit also planned an early annual Christmas party, with 16 guardsmen from Ohio University enrolled.

Athens National Guard Jack L. Johnston Russel D. Light Ohio University

Kinison Brother of Ohio Professor Dies in Illinois

Funeral services held Wednesday in Mt. Vernon Illinois for J Paul Kinison age 60 who died Monday after a long illness. He leaves his wife four children nine grandchildren a sister and four brothers including Charles K Kinison associate professor of industrial arts at Ohio University who traveled to Mt Vernon for the services.

Mt. Vernon J. Paul Kinison Charles K. Kinison Ohio University

Athens Lions Club hears talk on mental health needs

Athens Lions Club members viewed a film on mental health and heard Dr. Lynn explain five goals of the County Mental Health Association including public information services and support for programs for mentally retarded children. A public mental health workshop is planned after the new year and the club reported netting over $900 from the Light for Light bulb sale.

Lynn Athen County Mental Health Association Athens Lions Club

Athens County Native Dies

Athens County native 71 died Tuesday afternoon at daughter's home Grace McVey Sunset Drive after ten days illness. Resided on Richland Ave 15 years and with daughter last 18 months. Husband Frank Sherman died 1982. Survivors include three daughters Mary Hoington Ashland Hazel Collins Dayton Eileen Robson Wellston Route 2 sister Glidden Logan, four brothers Howard Lewellen Albany and five grandchildren. Funeral services Thursday at Dowler Ferguson funeral home. Burial at Marshfield.

Ars Dherman Grace McVey Sunset Drive Athens County Hazel Collins Dayton Eileen Robson Wellston Glidden Logan Howard Lewellen Albany Dowler-Fergu Athens Izaakson-Hughes Funeral Home Walton League John Snedden Marshfield

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