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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1964

Page

6

Mechem Criticizes LBJ In Robe Roast Critics Jenkins Case

State Senator C Stanley Mechem attacked the Johnson administration alleging White House knowledge of Jenkins arrests and linked Bobby Baker and Jenkins scandals to the era He urged GOP support and warned Democrats backing Goldwater in the November election. Mechem also spoke against reapportionment he opposes court rulings favoring larger counties.

White House Jenkins Nelsonville Goldwater Supreme Court Hocking County Mechem

Crusade for Christ Begun by EUB Church

Logan First Evangelical United Brethren Church starts a ten day crusade for Christ from Friday evening to Sunday, Nov 1. Services at 7 30 p m nightly with 10 15 a m and 7 p m Sunday. Prayer hour precedes each service. Dr James De Weerd of Pennville Ind will speak nightly. Rev Joe Crouse of Wilmore Ky will lead nightly music. Public invited. Carry in dinner planned Sunday in the church educational unit.

Logan First Evangelical United Brothern Church James de Weerd Pennville Ind

Chauncey Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visitors and Health Update

Miss Carolyn Staten, recovering after a Friday car accident, is improving at Riverside Methodist Hospital. The notes also list weekend visits and social gatherings in Chauncey and nearby towns, including relatives and residents from Columbus Huntington The Plains Sugar Creek Albany and Athens.

Carolyn Staten Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus Frank Cummings Huntington W. Va John Mullins Faye Cramer Jake Martin Sand Ridge Virgil Wilson Bartlett Evelyn Burchfield Don Vernon Bobbie Mary Lou Susan New Straitsville Vernon Burchfield Joe Mathews Curt Ronnie Annette Brenda Junior Gibson Wonderland Mathews Billy Antle Tommy Ronnie Antle Sugar Creek Richard Lasure Chuck the Plains Bob Antle Jack Antle Chauncey Cecil Antle Concord Joe Stone Murray City Victor Sayre Joe Antle Bessie Werner Leslie Kittle Albany Rhoda Oliver Elsie Staley Evelyn Burt Athens

Matson to Get Degree from Marietta College

Marietta College will award an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to Wilbur D. Matson of McConnellville for his 46 years as editor of the Morgan County Herald and his contributions to Morgan County. The ceremony will be held at Matson's home with university officials presenting the degree.

Marietta Marietta College Today Wilbur D. Matson McConnellville Morgan County Matson McConnelsville Frank E. Duddy Jr B. Gates Dawes Jr Morgan County Herald Congressional Record The Wall Street Journal New York Times New York Herald - Tribune Chicago Tribune Ohio Ohio Northern Law School John Q. Lyne Herald Paul Herron Morgan County Democrat Ohio Board of Reclamation Citizens National Bank of Robert A. Taft Herbert Hoover

Two Damage Suits Filed in Hocking County Court

Logan summonses served in two auto accident suits in Hocking County Common Pleas Court totaling 173,453 dollars. Edward Swinner of Alliance is sued by Gerald W. Wend of New Marshfield Route 1 for 28,953 dollars from a October 14, 1962 crash on Route 56. Robert C. Russell of Troy Route 1 is sued for 144,500 dollars for injuries from a November 4, 1962 crash on West Hunter Street, suit filed by Kenneth V. Fern of Canton.

W. Hunter St Kenneth V. Fern Canton

Hocking County 4H names top winners at Logan event

About 500 people attended the Hocking County 4H achievement awards at Logan High School. Cheryl Starner and Larry Mosure were named top senior winners, Janet Dennis and John Coakley top junior winners, with Midway Plowboys and Get-To-Gather named honor clubs. Best secretary awards went to Roberta Holloway, Robert Holloway, and Earl Blackston. Pins awarded for years of service and certificates for completed projects as county and state fair awards were presented.

Logan Hocking County Logan High School Cheryl Starner Harold Starner Logan Route 2 Larry Mosure Ralph Mosure Janet Dennis Edgar Dennis John Coakley Luther Coakley Midway Plow Roberta Holloway Robert Holloway Earl Blackston

Dem Club To Introduce Candidates In York Township Meet

Nelsonville area residents are invited to a county wide Know Your Candidate Meeting hosted by the York Township Democrat Club and the Moeller For Congress Committee Monday evening at Hocking Dining Room. A potluck dinner begins at 6 30 with baked ham and coffee provided.

Nelsonville Athens County Democrat Party York Township Democrat Club Moeller For Congress Committee Are Hocking Democrat Warner William Hoffman Ranch’s Plaza Gallaher’s Rauch’s

Candidates at Hocking County Farm Bureau Meeting

Logan The annual meeting will be held Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Logan High School cafeteria. Local candidates seeking November office will be introduced and present brief statements. Policy reports will be reviewed and three board seats will be filled.

Logan Hocking County Farm Bureau Logan High School

Hocking Valley Hospital Admission Notices

Admission list includes Mrs Ruby E Williams Logan James Henderson Rockbridge Route 1 Miss Bertha Eblin Fairview Rest Home Logan Mrs Lloyd Vermillion Union Furnace and Mrs Melvin Partee and daughter McArthur.

James Henderson Rockbridge Bertha Eblin Fairview Rest Home Logan Lloyd Vermillion Union Furnace Melvin Partee

Crump Returns From Richmond Hospital Improving

James M. Crump, former surgical patient at McGuire Veterans Hospital in Richmond, Va., has returned home and is reported to be improving nicely. Wednesday visitors include Mr. and Mrs. A. Ray Roush of Point Pleasant, and later Mrs. M. C. Lewis of Beech Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lewis of West Columbia.

Hartford James M. Crump McGuire Veterans Hospital Richmond A. Ray Roush Point Pleasant J. M. Crump

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