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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1956
Page
4
Repeated subdivision incorporations strain Athens policy and resources. Richland Avenue expansion demands costly upgrades, while council limits outside-water service to areas with industry. City faces vast rehabilitation costs, expanded police, fire, and sewer needs amid rapid growth and ongoing public debate.
Mrs Florence Bath presided at the Ladies Bible Class meeting in the Methodist Church social rooms Lunch was served by C Mellencamp and Bea McLaughlin Essie Thompson stood in for Nell Murphy who could not attend Attendees included Ola Evans Edna Canter Emma Metcalf Anna Hamrick Nelle Simmers Emma Davis Mary Manning Margaret Kreitz Margaret Opperman Bess Cox Rosa Bowers and guest Dollie Enveld 400 Jones and Mr and Mrs Harry Davis attended a Republican dinner at New Lexington Mrs Edna Russell of Logs visited her mother Mrs Edna Canter and Mr and Mrs Gail Schumaker and daughters Mr and Mrs Edsel Wilcox and Billy spent a day at Lancaster Margaret Hopkins.
Burke and Buydos direct police and auxiliary units to block Route 2 from Harrington, forcing 60 refugees and their families to flee on foot. Jets thunder overhead while a welfare camp erupts in panic amid rumors of radiation sickness and an imminent attack.
Dr George W Crane urges readers to fix home life with church attendance weekly family time and daily compliments. He promotes nonprofit booklets on marriage and parenting and notes a USA Idaho Sun Valley mallard sighting near a skating rink.
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