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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1966

Page

6

Special Masonic Convocation Set Saturday by Royal Arch Chapter

Royal Arch Chapter No. 7 prepares a 9 am convocation in the Masonic Building to confer degrees on several candidates. West Virginia officers including Grand High Priest Howard Brown and Grand Treasurer George Gorrell will attend. Tyrann Chapter No.13 Monroe Chase presides. luncheon and dinner to follow in the Masonic Temple dining room. The Watterson Family Reunion is announced for August 28 at Hidden Acres Hunting Lodge with a noon picnic.

Royal Arch Point Pleasant Masonic Lodge Masonic Howard Brown New Martinsville West Virginia George Gorrell Wheeling C. C Donnaway Charleston F&am Lodge Fred Keeler Tyrann Chapter Monroe Chase Eastern Star Masonic Temple Watterson Hidden Acres Hunting Lodge Jerry’s Run Rd

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Births and Admits

Births include a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ferrell Cald well of Bidwell and a son for Mr and Mrs Melvin Halstead of Point Pleasant. Admissions include Clarence McDaniel Hartford Mrs Paul Mattox Point Pleasant Mrs George Rogar Point Pleasant Dale Beam Point Pleasant Marion Woodrum New Haven Mrs James Warner Leon and Mrs Gretchen Wilson Leon. Dismissals include William Laing Ethel Pritt and Mrs Joseph Cook.

Ferrell Caldwell Bidwell Melvin Halstead Point Pleasant Clarence McDaniel Hartford Paul Mattox George Rogar Dale Beam Marion Woodrum New Haven James Warner Leon Gretchen Wilson Wiliam Laing Ethel Pritt Joseph Cook

Point Pleasant Band Boosters approve 1966 67 budget

The Point Pleasant Band Boosters approve a 4000 dollar budget for uniforms transportation instrument repair music insurance new instruments festival fees awards banquet and miscellaneous costs as the group plans to run the concession stands at Labor Day events and support junior and senior high bands. The meeting set a new second Monday 7 30 pm schedule. The group notes a theft report near Bidwell involving Buckeye Rural Electric copper wire as the sheriff investigates.

Point Pleasant Gallipolis Glen Norman Bidwell Buckeye Rural Electric Co Sheriff’s Department

Bug Poison Works Insect Control Progress Mentioned

Report notes advances in pest control with a gallon of poison capable of killing a million loci today, compared to about 9 000 insects twenty years ago.

Canal Area Listed Cape Cod Canal Width and Depth Noted

The Cape Cod Canal is described as 540 feet wide and 32 feet deep in the listing. The measure highlights the canal’s dimensions and its importance as a navigational waterway.

Cape Cod Canal

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