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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1956
Page
9
Lancaster man goes to Fairfield County courthouse to register for the November 6 election. Long line, he waits, answers name address age and family physician, and his picture is taken. At home he realizes he has not registered to vote after all. He had received a free chest X-ray.
Reports from Cairo say a truck plowed through a large festival gathering at Abu Sir village, about 50 miles south of Cairo, killing 11 people and injuring 50 Thursday night. Local authorities investigated the scene and warned residents to avoid crowds.
Funeral services for Clyde Ervin Pierce were held with North Wilton and McArthur Service participants. Interment in Radelfners Cemetery followed graveside military rites by the Joseph Freeman post American Legion. Attending included many relatives and friends from Swanton Graf ton Springfield and Bidwell. A newborn Michael Jacob joined the Hensler family, with grandparents listed. Albuquerque report notes Manuel Montano was robbed by two armed men at his grocery, taking 548 dollars.
Middlesex New Jersey report notes Post master Robert Sanders urging townspeople to keep dogs tied up as mail routes strain. Mail carrier Frank Maletz injured two months ago, then hurt again Friday. William Hartfelter felled fleeing a dog after a porch fall.
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