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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1961

Page

14

Building Boom Spreads Across Ohio River Valley Villages

Southeast Ohio and neighboring West Virginia towns see rising home construction spurred by rural retreat trends and new industries. Logan, Nelsonville, Syracuse, Pomeroy, Middleport, Rutland, New Haven, Mason County towns, Point Pleasant, Camp Conley, Gallia and Gallipolis report modern, picturesque residences along hillsides, ridges, and river flats as housing expands over the past decade.

Ohio River Valley Logan South Ohio Middleport Pomeroy Meigs County Syracuse Rutland Ohio Valley New Haven West Virginia Philip Sporn Plant Vanadium Corp. of America Point Pleasant Mason County Camp Conley

Live Wire class hosts April meeting at New Haven church

The Live Wire class of the EUB Sunday School met at the New Haven church with hostesses Mrs. E C Riddle Miss Willie Bumgarner and Mrs. Bernard Lieving. President Mrs Bertha Cunningham led a brief business session and plans were made to serve the congregational dinner for the Mason Methodist Church on Wednesday evening. Attendees included many New Haven residents and out of town guests.

EUB Sunday School E. C. Riddle Willie Bumgarner Bernard Lieving Bertha Cunningham Mason John Bumgarner George Jewell R. F. Bryant Nannie Johnson Iva Capehart Jim King Roy Hoffman Bert Roush Otho Lieving Nora Tripp Willard Armstrong Clayton Athey Everett Laudermill Harold Fry, Jr Edgar Layne S. H. Reitmire Stella Mercer Cliff Roush Howard Burris

Income Rises in March After Five Month Slide

The Commerce Department reports Americans' personal income rose in March for the first time in five months. The gain was 3.4 billion dollars, lifting the annualized personal income from 406.2 billion to 409.6 billion.

Washington Commerce Department

Parsons and Parsons Families Visit in West Lafay ette

Based on a local social notes item Mrs. Donald Parsons and Mr. Don Webb visited Roy Parsons in West Lafay ette. The WSCS group at Stewart Methodist met with nine members and two visitors and will meet next at Lois Petty’s home. Carolyn Smith of Athens visited Edward Rasmussen. Van Greney of Frost stayed with Palmer Taylor. Edith McBee returned home after visiting MacBerry family in Williamstown W Va.

Bernice Rasmussen Stewart Donald Parsons West Lafayette Don Webb Mansfield Roy Parsons WSCS Stewart Methodist Church Katie Parsons Lois Petty Carolyn Smith Athens Edward Rasmussen van Greney Frost Palmer Taylor Edith McBee Mrs. MacBerry Williamstown W. Va

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