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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1963

Page

2

Rhodes rally lauds administration as payroll cuts cited

Speakers at a GOP rally in Athens County praised Gov. Rhodes administration while noting payroll reductions of 6000 since December 31. Wayne Ward credited fiscal integrity and growth, predicting Republican wins in Glouster and Nelsonville as Donahue and Mechem echoed party unity and federal treaties.

Gov. Rhodes James A. Rhodes Wayne Ward Athens County Ward Rhodes Democrat Party Mechem Republican Party Nelsonville Michael DiSalle Denver White

Kennedy Lecturer Mark Schorer to Speak at OU

Mark Schorer renowned critic and leading American writer will be the second speaker in Ohio University’s Kennedy Lecture Series. His talk titled The Modern Hero will be delivered in Memorial Auditorium on Sunday at 4 p.m. and is open to the public.

Kennedy Mark Schorer America Ohio University Memorial Auditorium

Athens Native On OU Staff Named Assistant Purchasing Agent

Gerald F. Evans gained the Ohio University post as assistant purchasing agent, earlier work at General Telephone Co. in Portsmouth, OU 1959 industrial technology graduate, member of Masons and Phi Delta Theta. He and wife Virginia Roberson have two sons, Gerald and James.

Gerald F. Evans Elliott Sr Ohio University William Herbert University Evans General Telephone Co Portsmouth The Masons Phi Delta Theta Athens Virginia Roberson Gerald James

Driver Hurt As Truck Overturns On Route SOA Hill

Robert Campbell, 24, of 165 N Lancaster St, was injured when his truck overturned on a sharp curve on Route SOA near Sharpsburg at about 4 30 p m. He received treatment for cuts to his right hand and bruising at a Chesterhill physician's office. The patrol cited him for driving left of center after the truck crossed the road and plunged into an embankment and a tree.

Mercury tops 80 as drought drags on in region

The mercury rose to 83 for a tenth straight day while morning low hit 50 and by 9 30 a m reached 65 amid no relief from a 42 day drought. Local traffic fines include Dwayne E Conners 29 Athens Route 3 a $15 fine plus costs for failing to yield at an intersection. County court cases list Raymond Leroy McGee 54 Millfield Route 1 $50 and costs for failure to deliver title Ralph Hook 48 Millfield $60? for same charge and D Morrison 152 N Congress St trespassing with costs to be paid. Disabled American Veterans Conrath Bean Chapter will meet at 8 a m Friday with conference reports per Commander Dale Kirkendall.

U. S C. L. Colmer Dwayne E. Conners Athens Raymond Leroy McGee Millfield Ralph Hook Conrath-Bean Dale Kirkendall

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