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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1958

Page

12

State's Four Year Terms Confuse Ohio Voters

Ohio voters misread four year terms for state officials and half the Senate. Auditor James A. Rhodes, midway through his second four year term, is not up this year yet campaigns for other incumbents. Officials praise updated audits and timely pay but Rhodes hints at possible future runs, with 1962 terms shaping plans.

James A. Rhodes Rhodes Tul C. William O'Neill Republican O'Neill Auditor’s Office

Japan Asked for Manila River Dam Loan Aid

Tokyo reports Manila seeks large loans from Japan to fund the Marina River power dam northeast of Manila and expand communications facilities. Japan has shown willingness to assist projects with a total estimated cost of 782 million dollars.

Tokyo Philippines Japan Marikina River Manila

Southern governors back Kennedy as Catholic candidate

Report from Lexington during the Southern Governors Conference shows key leaders like Marvin Griffin James Coleman and Leroy Collins praising Senator John Kennedy. They note his popularity in the region and say religious affiliation does not deter Southern voters. Kennedy has campaigned extensively across the South and left a strong impression.

Lexington Sen John Kennedy Robert E. Lee Kennedy Massachusetts South Marvin Griffin Georgia Mississippi James P. Coleman Leroy Collins Florida Tennessee Frank Clement

Real Estate Transfers Across Athens Area

A long list shows transfers of property between multiple couples and entities in Athens and surrounding towns. Notable moves include Opha Baker to Glen Snider and Delphia Mitchell to Mt Vernon, plus several Athens real estate dealings involving Raymond Stedman Clarence Carsey and others.

Fears Opha Baker Athens Glen Snider Delphia Mitchell Mt. Vernon Stanley Cooley William F. Carter Canaan E. H. Douglas Raymond Stedman Lodi Milton Nuzum Kathryn A. Link Clarence C. Carsey Leopard G. Martin Mary E. Maxwell Virgil C. Maxwell William A. Harmon Cheryl H. Seel Donna H. Harmon Richard Bolin Foster S. Gossard Columbus Arthur R. Feyh Lee Township John Davidson U. S William W. Davidson Jacquelyn M. Davidson Waterloo Bardin Brothers Company, Inc Jennie Bell Day Arthur Day Oscar Tinkham Verna Tinkham Charles F. Diltz Robert E. Hartman Cecil McGlone Charles D. McAfee Jean C. McAfee Foster B

Amesville High Wins Luckoffs Harvest Contest Display

Ames-Bern High School senior class won Luckoff's Harvest Contest at Athens tied to a new department opening. Their display featured a cornucopia with fruits and vegetables under the theme Land of Plenty, with gold brown fall bouquets and Ohio seal. First prize is an expense-free skating party at Easler's Roller Cade on Oct 23 to fund the senior trip.

Amesville Ames - Bern Luckoff’s Athens Ohio Easler

Airline Christian church hosts annual homecoming activities

The Airline Christian church on Route 680 held its annual homecoming with forenoon Bible school and a noon dinner inside due to bad weather. Visitors came from Pittsburgh and several Ohio towns including Piqua Columbus Akron Athens The Plains Albany New Marshfield Mineral Ridge and Chester. Mrs Dale Scott and four Temple Church women attended a WSCS meeting in Bainbridge.

Airline Airline Christian Church Route 680 Pittsburgh Piqua Columbus Akron Athens the Plains Albany New Marshfield Mineral J Chester Dale Scott Temple Church WSCS Bainbridge Lowell Lewis F. M. Clark Henry ‘Swart Dick Dolittle Eugene Swart Emmett Douglas Pearl Chapel Blanche Elliott Carrie Hall Melva Radcliffe

Athens man charged with intoxication fined in Municipal Court

Dale Kenney of Route 5 Athens appeared Monday in Municipal Court charged by the sheriff's department with intoxication. He was fined $50 and costs and labeled a repeat offender.

Dale Kenney Athens

Wash and Wear Fabrics Cause Fresh Headaches

Homemakers face mixed results from wash and wear fabrics. Two main types exist, including those with high man made fiber content. The article questions common concerns and offers clear facts about performance and care.

Chance of GOP loss in Ohio legislature examined

Ohio politics shift as signs show possible minority gains for Democrats in the 103rd General Assembly. Senate numbers hinge on apportionment. House remains GOP dominated with 139 members and a 97 to 42 edge. Democratic Gov. ONeill faces a Republican legislature in January unless a cascade of gains alters the margin.

Art Parks Columbus Ohio General Assembly GOP Ohio General Assembly Frank J. Lausche House Senate State Capitol William O'Neill Michael V. DiSalle

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