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Lima Star

Location

Lima, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1966

Page

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Lima Area Deaths: Margaret E. Roberts of Gomer 1882-196?

Margaret Elizabeth Roberts 83 of Gomer died at Memorial Hospital at 5 30 am after a stay since January 9 born March 6 1882 in Gomer daughter of David W and wife of Lewis who died in 1922 survived by son David Fiayden of Gomer nephew Russell D. Pugh six grandchildren and two great grandchildren member of Gomer United Church of Christ Services set for Saturday at Harter Memorial Chapel Relphos with Rev Frank Isaacs officiating burial in Gomer Cemetery callers welcome after 7 pm Thursday

Gomer Margaret Elizabeth Roberts Memorial Hospital David W. Pugh Lewis David Fiayden Russell D. Pugh Harding Highway

Funeral Services for Multiple Local Residents

Sophia Schnewind craveside at 2 p.m. Thursday Woodlawn Cemetery. Mary Kundert requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. Thursday Delphos St John Catholic Church with burial in church cemetery. Koneta Musser services 2 p.m. Thursday McAuley Funeral Home Waynesfield, burial Willow Branch Cemetery. Dora Stalnaker services 2 p.m. Friday Salem Cemetery.

Schnewind Sophia Woodlawn Chiles and Sons-Laman Funerat Home Musser

Braille Inventor Louis Braille Overcame Blindness

The Braille writing system emerged from a French Army night signaling method. Ironically the tool used to create the raised dots was an awl, the instrument that eventually led to Braille’s blindness.

Paris Louis Braille

Witnesses Recruiting Housing in Lima Assembly

Jehovah's Witnesses plan a circuit assembly at Lima South Junior High School from February 18 to 20. About 1,200 ministers from 17 central Ohio congregations are expected, with many staying in private homes due to family travel. District supervisor Frank Spacil will give the Sunday Bible talk Does God Have Influence in This Twentieth Century.

Watchtower Bible and Tract Society Jehovah's Witnesses Lima South Ohio Don Alison Columbus Peopie of All the Nations God Frank Spacil Spacil Lima

Paris theater university trains 690 pupils from 64 countries

Since its 1961 founding in Paris the University of the Theater of Nations has enrolled 690 trainees from 64 countries. Courses, lectures and conferences are led by professors from the Sorbonne and by playwrights, architects, decorators, musicians and historians. Trainees pay no fees.

Paris University of the Theater of Nations The Sorbonne

Irate medic loses temper and acts in Cu Chi

In Cu Chi near Saigon during a tunnel complex search by the 27th Infantry, 25th Division, a nameless private first class medic, after tending wounded under heavy Viet Cong fire, fired on a sniper and then returned to aid. Battalion surgeon Capt. Donald Winningham praised him as a real hero and planned to recommend a high decoration.

CU Chi South Viet Nam 27Th Infantry Saigon Kwali Donald G. Winninham Seattle Wagh

Msgr Herr Attacks Lima Race Problem At Kiwanis Luncheon

Msgr E C Herr principal of Lima Central Catholic High School told Kiwanis at the Argonne Hotel that Lima schools use outdated social studies texts and lack sufficient literature on Negro life. He cited a Human Relations survey showing emotional discrimination persists among students and urged updated, realistic library materials and broader club integration. He criticized Kiwanis as a segregated club and urged service groups to improve race relations while defending today’s youth.

Kiwanis Club Argonne Msgr. E. C. Herr Lima Central Catholic High School Lima Limaland Msgr. Herr Msgr Herr Kiwanis

Johnson Humphrey discuss Vietnam policy in Hawaii meeting

In Honolulu and Los Angeles Johnson and Humphrey underscored social progress for South Vietnam during the mid Pacific conference with nine Vietnamese military leaders present. Johnson, returning to Washington, pledged to fight aggression in Vietnam and pursue social construction and world peace while Humphrey framed the alliance as partners in conflict and social progress.

Honolulu Johnson Los Angeles Washington Hawaii Humphrey Pacific Los Angeles International Viet Nam

Today in History February 9 1966 highlights

Today’s history notes mark February 9, 1799 when Captain Truxtun led the frigate Constellation against the French L Insurgente, delivering a decisive broadside to claim the fastest ship title. Also listed are birthdays and political milestones: William Henry Harrison, Jefferson Davis, and Amy Lowell.

Thomas Truxtun Con- SteHation L'Insurgente Truxtun William Henry Harrison

Marriage Licenses Listed for Williams Carver Wilbright Couples

Donald Eugene Williams and Dorothy Marie Carver wed at 2490 S Main with Wayn Francis Williams and Betsy Gay Smith at 410 E 12th St. James Harold Wilbright and Sheran Lee Cacolus tied the knot at 115% W North St and 2330 Rothe Rd respectively.

Donald Eugene Williams S. Main St Dorothy Marie Carver E. 12Th St. Wayn Francis Williams E. 15Th St Betsy Gay Smith James Harold Wilbright W. North St Sheran Lee Cacolus Rothe Rd

Blackhoof District Explorer Cabinet Meets in Cairo School Gym

The Blackhoof District Explorer Cabinet will meet at 7 30 p m today in the Cairo School gym to elect a National Delegate and plan May activities. All Explorers and leaders urged to attend. The Allen County Sheriff's Mounted Posse sponsors an April 2 kiddy show at Memorial Hall at 11 a.m. Proceeds fund radios for the posse and gear for the horses. The group led the opening day parade at the Ohio State Fair last year and polices the Allen County Fair annually.

Blackhoof Cairo Allen County Sheriff's Mounted Posse Memorial Hall Allen County

Inspector Wolfe to retire after 25 years with Lima force

Inspector Walter Wolfe of the Lima Police Department will retire on April 1 after more than 25 years of service. He has served as Chief Donald Miller's right hand, overseeing uniformed staff and department rolling stock. The National Association of Retired Civil Employees Lima Chapter 317 meets at Memorial Hall at 2 p.m. Thursday, with Medicare explained by a Social Security representative, followed by refreshments. All federal retirees are welcome. The Adlen County Conservation Club meets at Shawnee Grange Hall on Thursday at 6 p.m.

Walter Wolfe Lima Police Department Lima Wolfe Donald Miller National Association of Retired Civil Employees Memorial Hall Social Security Office Adlen

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Margaret E. Roberts New York Msgr. Herr Blasts Associated ‘Press Jefferson Davis Confederate States of America Amy Lowell Senate Valentine
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