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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1966

Page

2

Point Pleasant Personal News Visitations List

Mrs. Norman Simkins is visiting Mrs. Gary Bumgardner in Chillicothe who is formerly from Point Pleasant. Mr. and Mrs. Don Stamper and children and a brother from New York have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. James Ellis and will now visit Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stamper in Weston before returning here.

Norman Simkins Jackson Ave Gary Bumgardner Chillicothe Point Pleasant. Lr Don Stamper New York James Ellis Raymond Stamper Weston

Reckless Driving Warrant Filed in Point Pleasant Case

Willard H. McCloy aged 31 of Parkersburg was arrested on a reckless driving warrant signed by Elvin Pete Wedge of Point Pleasant Route 1. Wedge, a pedestrian, was struck on Fifth Street by a truck owned by Kaufman and Lattimer of Parkersburg backing from an alley. Wedge suffered a cut to the right hand and a bruised leg. The driver said he did not realize he had struck Wedge. City police investigated. The incident occurred at 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Willard H. McCloy Parkersburg Elvin Pete Wedge Point Pleasant Wedge Kaufman and Lattimer Fifth St

Point Pleasant High Principal To Speak For Kiwanis

L M Wilcox principal of Point Pleasant High School will speak at the Kiwanis Club meeting at 6 15 p m Thursday in the West Virginia room of Gene Ball's Restaurant He will discuss the 1966 67 school program.

Point Pleasant L. M. Wilcox Point Pleasant High School Point Pleasant Kiwanis Club West Virginia Gene Ball Wilcox

Point Pleasant Ministers Elect New Officers For Year

The Rev. Clarence Dillon will lead the Point Pleasant Ministerial Association as president for the coming year. Rev. Martin Berisford of New Haven EUB becomes vice president and Rev. C. S. Thompson of Trinity Methodist takes secretary-treasurer duties. The year opens with a Sept. 6 ministers and families picnic at Krodel Park, with monthly breakfast meetings at Gene Ball's Restaurant.

Point Pleasant Clarence Dillon First Church of God

Pleasant Valley Club Plans Tea and Executive Meeting

Mrs. Donald Nott announced a Friday 7 30 p m meeting for the executive board and department chairmen at her home. Discussion will cover plans for a tea Monday at 8 p m in Christ Episcopal Church parish house to welcome prospective members and map the year ahead.

Point Pleasant Donald Nott Christ Episcopal Church

Gallipolis Child Injured By Mower

Two Gallipolis children are patients at Holzer Hospital after accidents Wednesday evening. Patricia A. French, 10, injured in a bicycle accident with a head injury, and Michael E. Null, 2, severely injured when a lawn mower ran over his foot, suffering lacerations and the amputation of several toes.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Patricia A. French James L. French Michael E. Null Merrill E. Null

Women club leaders plan Oct 1 convention at Wahama High

Mrs. L. G. Mohr of Point Pleasant and Mrs. William Russell of New Haven attended a southwestern workshop at Beverly Hills Church Hunting ton and organized entertaining the Confederate Women of West Virginia on Oct 1. Dinner and convention set for Wahama High School with Mrs. Emil Romans and Mrs. Paul Seally in charge.

Point Pleasant L. G. Mohr West Virginia Wahama High School Emil Romans Paul Seally New Haven

Births noted at Holzer Hospital with numerous families listed

A Holzer Hospital notes birth announcements for many families including Lawrence Smith Gallipolis Tony Kauffer Ashton Boyd Wellington Bidwell John Stevers Crown City and others. The list names mothers and newborns along with accompanying relatives and residences. Carry plastic bags during hunting season and store bloody trophies to keep gear clean.

Lawrence Smith Gallipolis Tony M. Kauffer Ashton Boyd Wellington Bidwell Ter Crown City John Goett Sr Shade Robert Siders Henderson Elza Crump Point Pleasant Arthur Trout Ashland William Smith James Stockton Ravenswood Kevin Curfman Richard Roderick Jr Junior Gillispie Jeri Speak

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