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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1955

Page

10

Clothes-Change Ruse Lets Suspect Slip Away

Athens Ohio area police probed the clothing theft case after a suspect, 27, identified as Ralph Butcher, vanished during a routine questioning. Chief Bailey described the man as tall, with redpainted gear, jet black hair, blue eyes, last seen near Warren after a lodging change plan fell apart.

Athens Roeves Thomson Ralph (Bunt) Butcher Hobson Russell Bailey Butcher W. L. Heston Warren Baily Lower Meigs

Ministers Hear Report On Fair at Meigs County Association

The Meigs County Ministerial Association met at First Baptist Church with Rev. C. E. Hoyt presiding. A report on fairs programs and tent services was given. two ministers were named as chaplains at hospital and infirmary. Joan Elwood was approved to aid needy overseas surpluses. next meeting hosted by Plants Methodist Church.

Muvvunruns Meigs County Rowpltal and Robert Severs John Elwood Emmabelle Soper Plants Methodist Church Fred Gardner Arthur Leach Ralph Gree Martie

Public Hymn At Morning Star

Morning Star EUB hosts a hymn sing at 2 pm Sunday conducted by Freeland Norman of Racine. Plans call for multiple churches to participate, with Rog­er Bishop indicating efforts to coordinate the event.

Morning Star

Georgia Educator to Address Pomeroy Students

Dr J C Young of the University of Georgia Atlanta Division will speak to the combined Pomeroy junior and senior high schools at 9 21 a m Thursday as part of Meigs County Broiler Festival activities. He coordinates student affairs and career planning in the school of business administration. Alfred Methodist services moved to Orange Christian Church.

Pomeroy Dr. Young Atlantiivision

Real Treat Glimpse At Festival Floats Parade Central Run Entry

Central Run PTA prepares a parade float from Naylor's Run as other entries vie for top honors. Letart Fall community float showcases a smoke effect while six Central School queens attract crowds. Sorority and exemplar unit Maple Lawn Poultry Elberfelds also compete, with judges eyeing a third straight year of excellence. Local entrants, including Jerhays and out of county Judees, aim for high placement as Tex Beneke orchestra fans anticipate the pre festival ball tonight at Honor High School auditorium.

Central Run PTA Naylor Letart Broiler Theta Sigma Phi Sorority Maple Lawn Poultry Elberfelds Elberfeld Bill Anderson Jerhays Roger Morgan Shaltman Hnnor

Driver Penalized for Jail Time on Pervious Charge

A driver was sentenced to days in jail on a charge of driving while intoxicated, after testimony before Mayor E F Robinson and Patrolman Bryne Vaughan. Hearing occurred as part of the municipal proceeding.

Ted Bryne Vaughan E. F. Robinson

Wide World of TV to Spotlight Panoramas on NBC This Fall

NBC TV will feature panoramic scenes in a new Wide Wide World program airing Sundays at 4 pm Eastern, expanding the classic after today viewing habits. The ARB reports show families of four or more with adults 20 to 39 own TVs and average 1.8 hours daily usage. The program debuts Oct 16 and runs through June 3, following the success of last year’s premiere.

New York ARB Niagara Falls Grand Canyon Nbc-Tv

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