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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1964

Page

10

Point Pleasant Seniors Plan NYC Spring Tour

Twenty one members of Point Pleasant high school senior class will travel to New York City May 9 to May 14 led by Vice Principal Charles Cambers and teachers Mrs. Jon Blighty and Mrs. Gene Ball. They will visit Radio City Music Hall, see New York sights, attend the World’s Fair, and tour NBC facilities including the Emmy master control room.

Point Pleasant High School New York City Charles Cambers Jon Blighty Gene Ball Charleston Radio City Music Hall New York NBC Emmy

Point Pleasant Band to hold spring concert Sunday

Point Pleasant High School band presents its spring concert at 3 p.m. DST honoring 21 seniors. Tickets available at the door.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School

Legion Auxiliary Honors New Member and Names Girls State Representatives

The American Legion Auxiliary met in April at the Legion Hall with eight members. Mrs. Foster Grinstead joined as a new member. The Spring conference is set for May 17 in Huntington. Gwendolyn Ord and Shelia Walker will represent Wahama Juniors at Rhododendron Girls State, with Sandra Pickens as alternate. Bend Rotary Club of New Haven will cover one girl’s expenses.

New Haven American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Foster Grinstead Huntington Gwendolyn Ord Shelia Walker Rhododendron Girls State Sandra Pickens Wahama Bend Rotary Club of

Stork Shower Hosted by WSCS at New Haven Church

The WSCS of the Methodist Church hosted a Stork Shower for Mrs. John Ferguson on Friday evening at the church with a guest list featuring Mrs. Hern don, Mrs. Needs, Mrs. Haggerty, Mrs. Roush, Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Flesher, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Ohlinger, Mrs. Ridge, Mrs. Spradling, Mrs. Dodd, Mrs. Lieving, Mrs. Hinerman, Mrs. Thompson, and Mrs. Bailey. Daylight Saving Time starts 2 a.m. Sunday in West Virginia, with clocks moving forward one hour at midnight Saturday. Schools in Mason County and local offices will operate on DST.

New Haven WSCS Methodist Church John Ferguson Robert Herndon Jack Needs James Haggerty Vannie Roush Lindsey Ferguson Chester Campbell Jack Flesher Glenn Smith Marion Ohlinger Kenneth Ridge Frank Spradling Charles Dodd Larry Lieving Vern Hinerman Frank Thompson Donald Bailey Point Pleasant West Virginia Mason County

Dorcas EUB Sets Plans For Banquet

The Dorcas Circle of the WSCS at the Dorcas EUB Church met at the New Haven church with Mrs Edwin Stein hosting. Committees were formed to assist with the May Mother and Daughter Banquet and WSWS Convention details were noted for Buckhannon West Virginia. The circle will write to missionaries Rev and Mrs Lawrence Brown and son Ellis Wayne in Brazil monthly. May meeting canceled due to banquet.

New Haven Dorcas WSCS EUB Edwin Stein Chester Weaver Ruth Circle Charles Weaver Paul Rickard Tom Hoffman Ev-Un-Beth Acres Buckhannon W. Va Martin Berisford Lawrence Brown Ellis Wayne Ceres Brazil Dorcas Circle

Birth of a son at Holzer Hospital and hospital admission list

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. Harrington of Gallipolis. The hospital admission list includes Audrey Levinson of West Columbia and numerous others from Gallipolis Jackson Point Pleasant Ravenswood and nearby areas. A dismissal slate follows and a concert announcement by C L Head Point Pleasant High School chorus director for Monday at 8 p.m.

Michael L. Harrington Gallipolis Audrey Levinson West Columbia Morton Neal Charles C. Hansgen Jackson Daisy Swick Middleport Charles W. Herdman Robertsburg W. Va Wilson F. Nease Masin Chester A. Leaper Jerry M. Hill Racine Glenn R. Lawson Minersville Joyce V. Russell Rondel L. Given Point Johnnie M. Wolfe Wellston Jeffrey L. Knighting Lisa C. King Ravenswood Robert L. Isaac, Jr Ewington Inez Sheward Charles Lewis James Corcoran Colleen Garrett Christy Hysell Henry Beach Richard Parmelee John Rake Lloyd E. Dugan Thomas E. Slater Jennie Vititoe Patricia J. Porter Debra Sue Bowser Janice H. Miller Beth Simmons Gladys Grover Richard Fetty James King Roy Rutter Kenneth McKinnis Wilma Coleman Jesse Bryant Sandra Butcher Thomas Stewart Ivan Hendershot Henry A. Wallace and Son Roger C. Gaul Point Pleasant C. L. Head Point Pleasant High School

Lions Sponsor Gospel Harmony Boys in Point Pleasant

The Point Pleasant Lions Club will sponsor the Gospel Harmony Boys of Huntington at Point Pleasant High School auditorium Saturday at 7 30 p m. They perform with the Gospel Four of Gallipolis and the Point Pleasant Quartet. Proceeds aid the Lions Service programs including eye exams and glasses for children and the eye bank for corneal transplants. Tickets on sale at local shops with free admission for under 12 when with parents.

Point Eye Bank Red’s Meat Market Fruth’s Drug Store O. J. Morrison City Pharmacy Snodgrass Elliott Appliances Gallipolis Point Pleasant Lions Club

West Virginia Cosmetologists Set May Meeting In Point Pleasant

Plans for the state quarterly meeting of the West Virginia Cosmetologists Association to be held May 16 17 in Point Pleasant with Affiliate No 11 as host. The Point Pleasant chapter met at the president Mrs Ruth Lewis home. New member Mrs Mary Alice Morrison joined the ranks and Regina Stowers demonstrated a new hair style the flirt. The next meeting is set for May 11 at 7 30 p in Bobbi Curlette on Jackson Ave.

Point Pleasant West Virginia

Demonstration Clubs Theme Set for Spring Luncheon

The Mason County Home Demonstration Clubs will hold their annual spring luncheon on May 6 at the 4-H camp on South Side. Programs start at 10 30 a m with lunch at noon. The theme is Spring Is Busting Out All Over with a hat parade of original creations as a feature.

Point Pleasant Mason County South Side

WVU History Club Topic At Morgantown Meeting

Mrs Ray Crank presented The Appalachian Center history at the April meeting of the Pioneer Farm Women’s Club in Morgantown. Discussion covered WVU origins since 1867 and plans to clean the 4 H Camp dining room for the May 6 spring luncheon.

Point Pleasant Ray Crank Morgantown Pioneer Farm Women’s Club Harold Supple Henderson Crank West Virginia University Home Demonstration Clubs Pleasant Valley Hospital C. E. Erwin

Rutland Spring Carnival crowns royal court at Rutland High

Rutland High School hosted the Spring Carnival with Dan Tillis and Saundra Dean named king and queen and Allen Williams with Ellen Roush as prince and princess. Runners up included John Grate and Sandy Tucker for the king queen contest and Tommy Crisp with Judy Carsey for the prince princess contest. The event at Rutland High raised about 425 dollars to fund a football scoreboard. Roy Snowden chaired the committee with Eugene Fink Lewis Kennedy and Don Kennedy directing. The Rutland High Senior Band and Northwestern Junior Band performed at the Spring Concert directed by Roger Roush with Roberta Smith assisting and soloists including Roberta Smith Debbie Sheets Debbie Turner and Chester King.

Rutland Dan Tillis Saundra Dean Rutland Red Devil Allen Williams Ellen Roush John Grate Sandy Tucker Tommy Crisp Judy Carsey Rutland High School Roy Snowden Eugene Fink Lewis Kennedy Don Kennedy Northwestern Roger Roush Roberta Smith Miss Smith Dayton Debbie Sheets Debbie Turner Chester King C. O. Chapman Cathy Schoppert Connie Rice Suzy Parker Charlene King Pamela Wilson Cary Wells Jean Tillis Sabra Canaday June Jarvis Debbie Smith Kathy Thomas Pat Nichols Darlene Smith Bonnie Grate Martha Brown Chapman

Television Listings Note On Schedule Corrections

The Messenger notes it is not responsible for errors in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Bold type marks color programs.

Messenger

Taylor Ridge News Notes Shifts and Local Visits

Taylor Ridge notes list soldiers William S. Russell at Fort Knox and Robert Sayre stationed there. Family and visitors gather for birthdays as Mrs. Mary McVey and Lena Leake host events with Hamilton and Leake relatives from Athens, Millford, Chauncey, Glouster, and Amesville. Community notices include Home Demonstration topics, Penny Wise and Pound Foolish, and a change of Family Night to May 8 at the Taylor Ridge Church.

Taylor Ridge William S. Russell Greens Run Ronald Smith Fort Knox Usatc Armor Robert Sayre Harry Sayre Jacksonville Mary McVey Bill Mallett Stafford Fred Heffken June Heffken Debbie Blower Bessie West Glouster William Bartels Martha Jo Mitch Mike Audrey Nagle Amesville Perry Chalfant James Tippie Hopedale Der Terri Lynn Lockbourne Air Force Base Basil Vore Charles Leffler Hilliards Bill Olbers Olbers Leffler Bill Brown McArthur Bernice Bartels Rose Campbell Kimberly Vernice Smith American Legion Olive Parish Penny Wise Pound Foolish Mark and Bradley William Russell

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Reveal Local Residents

Hospital notes list residents including Harry Eli Siders of Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Arnold Runion of Leon Charles W Harper Hogsett Mrs Russell Meadows Milton and Howard Scott Devore of Pliny the brief item records names and hometowns without further detail.

Arnold Runion Leon Charles W. Harper Hogsett Russell Meadows Milton Howard Scott Devore Pliny

Point Pleasant Seniors Choose Scarlet For Graduation Colors

The Point Pleasant high school senior class selected scarlet red for graduation caps and gowns. The cap features a black tassel with a gold band and the year 1964. The chosen color aligns with the school colors.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School

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