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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1962

Page

17

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges

The list shows admissions including Teri Lee Wright Point Pleasant Caroline Bletner Mason Mrs Wade Herman Rutland Ohio Mrs Cleo Holley Henderson Mrs Leslie Carr Pomeroy Victor Holley Gallipolis Discharges include Mrs George Thayer New Haven Charles Lane Gallipolis Carlos Adkins Ravenswood Mrs Kenneth Filkins Point Pleasant and son Mrs Jerry Hannigan Sandyville Mrs Garland Bonecutter Apple Grove and son Mrs Donald Miller Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Clyde Elliott Northup.

Caroline Bletner Mason Wade Herman Rutland Ohio Cleo Holley Henderson Leslie Carr Pomeroy Victor Holley Gallipolis George Thayer New Haven Charles Lane Carlos Adkins Ravenswood Kenneth Filkins Point Pleasant Garland Bonecutter Apple Grove

Vinton Weekend Guests From Area Families

Mrs Eleanor White visits with Kathryn Snyder and hosts at home. Grove City guests include Clin ton Lambert and family. Metcalfs visit Burlesons in Gallipolis. Browns Casto and Barnett families from St Albans W V join others. Marilyn Long from Cincinnati spends weekend with Daniel Evans and daughter.

Appalachian Power promotes Joe Gills to assistant general manager

Joe P Gills of the Charleston division of Appalachian Power Company is promoted to assist the general manager at Roanoke. R E Hodges announces J C Hanbarger will become Charleston division manager in Roanoke succession. Changes take effect May 1.

Point Pleasant Joe P Gills Appalachian Power Company Charleston Roanoke R. E. Hodges Saie J. C. Hanbarger Gills Beckley

Music Program Topic At Washington Club

Washington JAC Club of Mrs Freda Jordans fifth grade met at Ordnance School. Dwight Carder led meeting with prayer pledge creed and mot to. Rhonda Bailey read minutes before a program on Music Everywhere. Douglas Kosher is club reporter.

Point Pleasant Washington Rhonda Bailey Douglas Kosher

Civil appeal actions heard in Circuit Court

Three civil appeal actions from Justice of the Peace Court were filed in the Circuit Clerk’s office Wednesday. Two cases involve Disabled American Veterans through agent Edward Reuter versus Frank Beard and Gilbert Pearson Jr. The judgments were $20 against the Board and $70 against Pearson, with the third case Ray Fields Paint and Body Shop versus Frank Reynolds DBA Mason Auto Mart amounting to $195. all defendants appealed.

Point Pleasant Justice of the Peace Court Circuit Clerks Office Edward Reuter Frank Beard Gilbert Pearson, Jr Justice Court High Court Board Pearson Ray Fields Paint and Body Shop Frank Reynolds D. B. A. Mason Auto Mart

Group Plans for Carnival at North Point Pleasant

Plans were made for the annual spring carnival sponsored by the North Point Pleasant School PTA at its April meeting held Tuesday evening at the school. Mrs. Robert Kayser is general chairman. The event will be held May 11 at the school. The Rev Mack Bennet Jr led devotionals. Bill Barton presided over the meeting. Mrs Ruth Rhoades French class performed a skit. First place attendance was Georgia Leggs fifth grade. Second place went to Margaret Francis second grade.

Point Pleasant North Point Pleasant School Pta Robert Kayser Mack Bennet, Jr Bill Batron Ruth Rhoades Georgia Leggs Margaret Francis

Two Point Pleasant Students to Represent At Fashion Show

Point Pleasant High School will send Connie Warnock and Susi Call to Parkersburg to model and perform at the senior girls fashion show and talent event hosted by Broida Stone Thomas on April 26 at 8 p.m. Prizes of 50 and 25 dollars will be awarded for top talent numbers.

Point Pleasant Susi Call Harold Call Viand St

Missionary Book Reviewed At Reading Club

Mrs Her se Henderson hosted the Reading Club at Windsor Court. Mrs Dewey A Smith reviewed Golden Boats from Burma by Gordon Langly Hall, a missionary tale. Attending were Mrs I G Wolden Mrs Gaston Boyle Jr Mrs James Eads Mrs Joseph Cook Mrs Raymond Musgrave and Mrs C L Head. Wilkie Lee Tucker 21 and Lova Melvinia Grady 16 appeared as readers.

Se Henderson Windsor Court Reading Club Dewey A. Smith Burma Gordon Langly Hall I. G. Wolden Gaston Boyle Jr James Eads Joseph Cook Raymond Musgrave C. L. Head Wilkie Lee Tucker Grimms Landing Lova Melvinia Grady

Social Notes Highlight Community Church Activities

Westina Crabtree Carpenter reports Temple WSCS members at a district meeting in Nelsonville later visiting Albany Baptist Missionary Band. Attendees include Mrs. Arthur Crabtree Mrs. Honor Stansbury Mrs. Howard Stanley and others. Also noted are a Thornville birthday dinner for Mildred Smitely and Mt Union attendees at a West Virginia singing convention with several local families mentioned. One obituary line for Minnie Farley later identified as Mrs. Albert Allen.

Mildred Smitely Thornville Arthur Rutter Sons Athens Robert Smitley Thornport Frank Shiltz Carpenter Mt. Union Church Municipal Auditorium Charleston W. Va Jim Back Tom Jackson Gloria Neal Joe Sayre Helena Moore Roger Riggs Paul Anderson Joy Shirley Greer Henry C. Stanley Michell Stanley Connie Lewis

Weekend visitors mark family celebrations in Athens area

Ola Perry and son Frank visited with William Thomas family and others from Columbus and Middleport. A. R. Caster hosted weekend guests from Charleston and Columbus for a birthday celebration. Local residents Ella Wood and families joined at Caster and Swett homes as Arthur Reedy and H. A. Reedy hosted guests.

Ola Perry Frank William Thomas Nancy Diane Stark Amy Caldwell Columbus Asa Jordan Middleport John Thomas Marilyn Thomas Charles Leist Athens A. R. Caster Chester Spencer Stephen Charleston W. Va Caster Ella Wood Arthur Reedy Northup Walter Swett

Good Friday Declared State Office Holiday

State government county and city offices will close on Good Friday for the first time after approval by the State Board of Governors. Schools will also be closed.

Point Pleasant State Board of Governors

Masons and Wives Dinner in New Eastern Star Hall

Chapter 75 of the Order of Eastern Star will honor Masons and their wives with a dinner May 4 at 6 30 p m in the Masonic Temple dining room. It marks the first dinner in the recently remodeled dining room and includes a newly installed modern kitchen.

Point Pleasant Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Two Point Pleasant Women Attend DAR Continental Congress

Two Point Pleasant residents join the 71st Continental Congress of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington DC. Mrs J G F Johnson regent of the local chapter and Mrs Chester A Roush state chaplain participate.

Point Pleasant National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Washington, D.C J. G. F. Johnson Chester A. Roush

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Pleasant Valley Hospital Teri Lee Wright John St. Peter’s Basilica Rome Mrs Eleanor White Joe Gills Appalachian Washington Club The Point Lumber Yard Roy Ball David Thomas Wartenburg Connie Jo Pierce Mason County Mary and Howard Huck Waggener District P. and Charlotte Roush Roy J. Cain Union Bert Virginia Hess Elizabeth Kenny Lewis Ernest and Nancy Bowser Emory and Garnet Proffitt Real Estate James and Nona Smith Louise James Ferrell Ina Wanda Waugh Herman Naomi Ohlinger Graham Florence Dana Kaylor Dora C. Abbott Cologne Boyd C. My Nes Blance Compson Waggener Robert Compson O. T Nettie Roach Jackson Donna Gibbs Charles Edith Ingles Robert Agnes Roush William H. Bardin Grace Overholt W. R Irene Doolittle Commenter Social Notes Westina Crabtree Mrs. Everett McClanahan H. E. Starkey Mendal Jordan Faye Jordan Orley Allen Millersport Orville Allen Kirkersville Albert Allen Orville Minnie Farley Farley Downard Joy Wiseman David Wiseman Roy Wiseman Harrisonville the Messenger H. A. Reedy Albany Carpenter Busy Bees Lewis Smith James Gaston Ronald Whittington Verlin Howery William Cheadle Clay Jordan Kevarn HCI Ersors H.P. Clinton Whitehouse Epec Mohoted C. Reg D. Boys Oxfords Eastern Star
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