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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1956

Page

7

Mechem Praises GOP Convention In Athens Interview

Ohio Senator Mechem speaks favorably on the 1956 Republican National Convention at the Cow Palace and notes Nixon’s clear path after Ohio votes were released. He lauds Dewey’s speech, the delegates’ attentiveness, and Eisenhower’s robust return post surgery.

Ohio Senate C. Stanley Meche San Francisco Sen. Mechem Athens Cow Palace Ohio GOP Minnesota Harold Richard Were Stassen Nix California Nixon John Brick Fer Buckeye Mechem Thom Dewey Dewey Herbert Hoove Eisenhower Eee Meche

Ring Worth 1800 Stolen From Athens Home

Deputies probe theft of an $1800 ring and about $40 in cash from William Schelleda on Route 3 Athens. Ring was custom made in Egypt with two small diamonds and initials WAS. Cash recovered later near a Route 30 nailbox. Also reported: a local driver faced municipal court after a trash crime arrest and a car crash on Watt Street injured a truck driver.

Sneritts William Schelleda Athens Harold Shields Sid Schelleda Sayin Va. m Schedleda Egypt Shields Maplewood Drive Tomas Cecil Strehet Zolte St Easler Watt St Culles L Win Jett Sarchet

Shelter ing Arms Hospital Notes and Local Court Plea

Shelter ing Arms Hospital notes list numerous admissions and discharges from The Plains Athens Millfield and surrounding towns. A separate Municipal Court entry shows Carol Grant of Millfield Route 1 pleading innocent to assault and battery with a $90 bond set for Sept 7.

Carol Grant Millfield Marjorie Monroe Blond

Keep Him Secure Insurance Plan Teases Safe Growth

A hopeful message emphasizes planned insurance as a method to keep a dependent child safe and happy. It invites consultation without obligation for an insurance program aimed at secure growth and protection.

Insurance Agencies Boost Local Service Appeal

Athens and nearby towns showcase a roster of friendly agents including Donald K Barstow and Gill Co. with offices in Athens, Glouster, Nelsonville and Nelsonville area. Agencies such as D M Goddard Houck Van Dyke Earl Mathews Murphy Seiple Kempton and Oakley Saltz advertise personal coverage options.

Athens, Ohio Donald K. Barstow Umton Gill & Co D. M. Goddard Houck & van Dyke, Inc Earl F. Mathews

Labor Day Weekend Weather Is Varied

A stormy weekend brought varied conditions with sunshine and cool spells. Hamley Run weather station logged over an inch of rain Friday and Saturday while temperatures ranged from around 90 to 18 degrees with a 9 am reading about 10 degrees higher.

Hamley Run

Athens Adds New Officer to Police Force

Athens Police expand to authorized strength with Howard McLaughlin from The Plains taking a 90 day provisional day beat in downtown. McLaughlin, Army veteran with Korea and Germany service, begins Saturday. Meanwhile local court fines include Ferrell Carnes 22 of Liverpool for speeding and license, Lara R. Lewis 40 Huntington for speeding, and Warren Parkersburg for stop law. RAM Chapter 39 to meet to plan Mark Master Degree work on Wednesday.

Athens Gregan Howard McLaughlin the Plains Korea Durin Germa Oolville State Highway Patrol Jobs Aiken Ferrell Carnes B. Liverpool Court of Justice of the Peace Cecil Lara R. Lewis Huntington Warren J. Parkershur RAM Pam

Democrats To Honor Mike DiSalle in Athens County

Democrats plan a reception for gubernatorial candidate Michael V. DiSalle hosted by Athens County committee led by Mrs Ruth Stratton. The event runs 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday Sept 27 at the Ameri Legion home on W Union St with invited public attendance. Plans include an October dinner with Gov Frank Lausche as main speaker and additional campaign meetings in Nelsonville and Glouster. Also noted: two men appeared before Municipal Court on non-support indictments. James Emerson Buck and Mata Bailey pled innocent.

Ruth Stratton Athens Michael V. DiSalle Ameri Legion W. Union St Legion William A. Lavelle Amt CB Athens Country Frank J. Lausche U.S. Senate Nelsonville Glouster He Grand Jury James Emerson Buck Mata Bailey Wat Ander Sion Bows Ahr Uth Keirns

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