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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

Page

10

Tree Planting Rite Held By 4 H Unit

Busy Four 4H Club members conducted a Arbor Day ceremony at Midway Roadside Park. The flowering red dogwood tree was dedicated by Mrs. Charles Wedge with a benediction by Mrs. Pearle Sayre. Dale Wheeler, former Busy Four 4H member and agriculture major at Glenville State College, spoke on Arbor Day history and tree importance.

Point Pleasant Midway Roadside Park Dale Wheeler Glenville State College Dele Charles Wedge Pearle Sayre

Births and admissions clutter Holzer Hospital news

Thile Tuesday April 23 1968 Holzer Hospital notes list a birth to Mr and Mrs Charles Stewart Middleport a 4th son. Admitted are numerous patients including Mrs Earl Howell Bidwell Fred Gooi Ironton and others with many names and locations in Gallia Jackson and Lawrence counties. Also listed are marriage licenses and dismissals of several patients.

Thile Holzer Hospital Charles K. Stewart Middleport Earl Howell Bidwell Fred Gooi Ironton Bilis Elliott Gallipolis George Bennett Leos Ronald Jeffers Pomeroy Roxie Mercer Jackson Charles Taylor Thomas J. Collins Albany William Clutter Irenton Delbert Craig Henderson Charles A. Roberts Point Pleasant Everett Fields Hollis Brumfield Crown City Stephen Morgan

TV Guide Fragment Shows Daytime Lineup

Fragmented OCR listing presents a dense schedule with shows like The Bible Answers Eye Opener Today Show Sleepy Jeffers Captain Kongatea and more. It cites various times and channels, reflecting a chaotic past broadcasting grid.

Giary Road Columbus Sleepy Jeffers Jos Bertie Kongatea Ff

Television Schedule Fragment From 1960s Bee Twilight Zone Night

A scrambled TV guide fragment lists programs by time and network notes. It mentions The Rifleman The Avengers Batman Spider Man The Flying Nun News and weather segments along with station identifiers WSAZ NBC WLWC NBC and more.

Film and theater listings from 1950s schedule page

The clip lists film showings and star names with times such as 1 20 pm and 4 30 pm featuring Ginger Rogers Edward G Robinson Loretta Young Curt Sergen and Gene Evans. It includes titles like Right Spot and Park Rev along with dates in 1949 1951 and other era identifiers. The page reads like a chaotic cinema schedule across multiple titles and performers.

Sisatey Baker Kirn Gameo Richard Todd Ante Baxger Rik Burtaglio

Four Stars Set For Grand Ole Opry Night in Point Pleasant

Four popular Grand Ole Opry stars will appear Wednesday at Point Pleasant High School auditorium in a Grand Ole Opry spectacular. The Duke of Paducah Justin Tubb Stringbean and Jean Vail will perform with a children matinee at 4 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department. A meeting of Evangeline Chapter 172 Order of Eastern Star in Middleport Friday is canceled.

Certificates Presented For Heart Fund Work

Mason County Heart Association awarded certificates of merit from the State Health Department for outstanding work in the 1968 Mason County Fund Drive. Ken Leikari announced the drive reached 93 percent of its $1,700 goal and thanked donors. certificates went to Mr. and Mrs. Windsor and others including Red Brand, Belva Farley, Dr. Dan Glassman, Phyllis Silvers, and Mary Hyre with Nancy Walker, Maxine Walters, and Robert Siler. Post 261 Explorer Scouts received a plaque for door-to-door outreach.

Point Pleasant Mason County Heart Association State Health Department Mason County Walter M. Windsor Windsor Court Windsor The Heart Association Ken Leikari Red Brand Citizens Tional Bank Belva Farley

Divorces Granted and Custody Awards in Mason County

Judge James Thompson grants divorces to Richard Lee Austin from Dottie Lou Austin with custody of two children. Helen Sue VanMeter receives divorce from Charles Franklin VanMeter with custody of three children. Thomas Brown divorces Julia A. Brown with custody of four children. Agnes Stone divorces Jay Dwight Stone with custody of three children. three divorces in other cases dismissed. Mrs. J. G. F. Johnson announces 20 volunteers will distribute cancer awareness material in Mason County.

Point Pleasant James Thompson Richard Lee Austin Dottie Lou Austin Helen Sue VanMeter Charles Franklin VanMeter Thomas Brown Julia A. Brown Agnes Stone Jay Dwight Stone Lois Hean Dudding James K. Dudding Edith Helen Engle Calvin J. Engle Mary Margaret Thevenin Paul Theve Iin J. G. F. Johnson Mason County American Cancer Society

U N Official Will Speak At College Mock U N Session

Roger Enlee, president of U N We Believe, will keynote the Mock U N General Assembly at Rio Grande College. He will address more than 200 area high school students Thursday at 9 30 a m in Community Hall. The main question is whether Red China should be admitted to the United Nations in place of Chiang Kai Shek's representatives. Enlee has led the group since 1956 and has a background in teaching ministry and Spain.

Rio Grande Roger Enlee U.N United Nations U. N. General Assembly Rio Grande College Enloe General Assembly U. N China Chaing Kai-Shek U.N. We Believe Spain

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Notices

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list include a daughter for Mr and Mrs G E Frashier of Ripley and a birth for Dennis Roush of Letart. Additional items mention Mrs Garland Bostic of Gallipolis Ferry Laura Perry Glen Huffman Paul Alcinder and Mrs Watson Upton Charles Sprouse.

G. E. Frashier Ripley Dennis Roush Letart Garland Bostic Gallipolis Ferry Laura Perry Glen Huffman Paul Alcinder Mrs. Watson Upton Charles Sprouse

Point Pleasant Honor Roll Listed For Junior High School Students

Point Pleasant principal Ford Blessing lists the third nine weeks honor roll for Point Pleasant Junior High School. Ninth, eighth, and seventh graders across all sections are named, including dozens of students such as Sarah Flowers and Donna Adkins among others.

Point Pleasant Manford Blessing Point Peasant

Rural Outlook Conference Invites Local Youth Leaders

About twelve county youths join roughly 100 attendees from 11 counties for the Rural Outlook Conference at Wood County 4H Camp April 26 28. Sponsored by the Cooperative Extension Service Red Cross and West Central Community Action Agency the event aims to explore educational social economic and governmental issues. Local participants include John Barney Charles Bledsoe Tom MecNeeley Curtis Shinn Jim Barney Don Hayes Fred Wilson Charles Luckerd oo Gary Cotton Tom Hujik Steve Morse and Les Grimm.

Point Pleasant Wood County Cooperative Extension Service Red Cross West Central Community Action Agency John Barney Charles Bledsoe Tom MecNeeley Curtis Shinn Jim Barney Don Hayes Fred Wilson Charles Luck

Installation Of Officers Set By FHA

MASON Mary Jane Scites was elected president of Future Homemakers of America at Wahama High School. Officers named include Sharon Roush as vice president Becky Burris secretary Pauletta Randolph treasurer Cheryl Burns historian Sarah Cars ey reporter Debbie Jones song leader Gail Miller recreation A mother daughter tea will be held Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the school to install the new officers.

MASON Mary Jane Scites Homemakers of America Wahamna High School Sharon Roush Becky Burris Pauletta Randolph Cheryl Burns Sarah Carsey Debbie Jones Gail Miller

Mrs Farley Re-Elected Club Leader at Point Pleasant Meeting

Belva Mae Farley was re-elected president of the Point Pleasant Women's Club at a Friday night meeting at Mrs. Walter M. Windsor's home Windsor Court. Elected with her were vice president Mrs William H VanHorn secretary Miss Hattie Jordan corresponding secretary Mrs Chester A Roush and treasurer Mrs Louis Bateson. Lynn Temple D D of First Presbyterian Church Huntington spoke as guest.

Point Pleasant Belva Mae Farley

Point Pleasant Man Injured In Mishap

Point Pleasant resident Charles A. Roberts age 66 was admitted for observation after a Route 62 Burdette collision Monday. Mason man John F. Thabet age 51 was arrested for failure to keep his vehicle under control. EYE DISEASE Glaucoma affects over a million Americans and has blinded more than 45 000.

Point Pleasant Charles A. Roberts Holzer Hospital Burdette John F. Thabet Mason Sheriff's Department

Reunion Planning Session Set for 1848 Point Pleasant Class

Point Pleasant High School 1848 class reunion planners announce a meeting at 7 30 p m tonight at Tue Endie Wei Manor to select place and time. Chairman Durst and co chair Jule Campbell urge class members to bring names and addresses of former classmates.

Point Pleasant Barto Durst Point Pleasant High School Nores Tue-Endie-Wei Manor Iirs Jule Campbell

Skate Party Planned By 4 H Group

Four Corners 4H Club met at Union Church with Jane Hart Vickie Bumgarner Alan Hart Stella Randolph and Lesa Snntt. They planned a skating party for May 2 at 7 p.m. at New Haven Recreation Center and a demonstration meeting at New Haven EUB Church. The group voted a $10 donation to janitor Costen Roush.

Point Pleasant Four Corners Union Church Jane Hart Vickie Bumgarner Alan Hart Stella Randolph Lesa Scntt New Haven Recreation Center New Haven EUB Church Costen Roush

Notice of Appointment and Public Notices in Athens County

Multiple probate notices announce appointments and filing deadlines for claims in Athens County Ohio. Persons named include Robert A Beverage Bertha M Beverage and Margaret C Cook with dates in April 1988. Additional items include sealed bids for sale of barns and removal of buildings at Ohio University Lancaster Campus with deadlines in May 1988.

Robert A. Beverage Elseine St Chia Boris Bertha M. Beverage Athens County Ohia Areld Robert Ay Baveregs Icheel F. Comer Amesville Ohio Amesvill Thens County J. Rose Isid County Ivan Margaret C. Cock Raucea Fitz Hdmas William G Cook Rouse Copsville Harvid J. Rose Said County Director of Purchases Ohio Universi Athens Borg Steinbin Ofice Dix Univesity-Lencester Ohio Uniersity-Lancazier Ohio University Honing Hall Lancaster Furth Ohio Universitioning Hall Ohio University-Lancaster Conld F Evans

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