Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1965

Page

3

Scranton Backs Bliss Efforts In GOP Unity Push

Washington reports Gov. William W. Scranton backs Ray C. Bliss invitation to splinter groups to join the Republican tent for 1966, while Gov. George Romney cautions such groups weaken the party. Bliss vows to work with groups aiding Republican elects.

Washington Pagov William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Ray C. Bliss Republican National Committee Bliss Scranton George Romney Michigan GOP Goldwater Free Society Association Romney

Pee Wee League Champs Honored With Party

Mason County Motors Pee Wee League champions 1965 were treated to a wiener roast at the Kgger Creek Employees Clubhouse and awarded a Sept as trip to Cincinnati to see the Reds play the Phillies. Guests included Coach Dick Horton and family. birthday boy Jimmy Endicott. and many parents and siblings.

Point Pleasant Mason County Motors Kgger Creek Employes Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Dick Horton Brenda Sue Bill Knight Bill

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Dismissals

Admitted Mrs. Elsie Ingerick Gallipolis Mrs. Luther Johns Buffalo. Dismissed Dwaine Burton Point Pleasant Mrs. Mona Stewart Point Pleasant Mary Cragg Apple Grove Mrs. Anthony Altiere Gallipolis Mrs. Ronnie Twyman Bidwell Mrs. Larry McCartney Point Pleasant and son Mrs. William Spires Bidwell and son Mrs. Virgil Willett Gallipolis Ferry.

Dwaine Burton Point Pleasant Mona Stewart Mary Cragg Apple Grove Anthony Altiere Gallipolis Ronnie Twyman Bidwell Larry McCartney Point Pleasant and Son William Spires Bidwell and Son Virgil Willet Gallipolis Ferry

Truck Crash Investigated On Route 35

Howard Gordon Newby 29 of Belleville Ky faced arrest for failure to have vehicle under control after his tractor trailer from Acme Sash and Door Co Cincinnati left Route 35. He suffered abrasions to legs and hands. the rig traveled 480 feet and over a small embankment. Estimated damage stood at $2000.

Point Pleasant Howard Gordon Newby Union St Belleville Acme Sash and Door Co Cincinnati

Heights EUB Church Dinner and Work Session

Point Pleasant notices invite members to a covered dish dinner at Krodel Park Tuesday at 6 30 p m. All members welcome. A work session Thursday in the church parsonage on N Main St at 6 p m seeks volunteers with brushes rollers pans and stepladders to help with church tasks.

Point Pleasant Heights EUB Church Krodel Park N. Main St

Area Man Training With Army Overseas

GALLIPOLIS Army Pfc Roger K. Shriver son of Mr and Mrs Olva Shriver Thur man Route 2 is participating in a two week field training exercise held on the Baum holder ranges in Germany Shriver entered the Army in August 1963 and completed basic training at Fort Knox Ky The 21 year old soldier was graduated from Southwestern High School in 1963

Gallipolis Roger K. Shriver Olva Shriver Thurman Baumholder Ranges Germany Shriver Fort Koux Southwestern High School

Shinn and Long Frank in Kentucky pairings listed

Judy Kay Shinn, 19, of Point Pleasant and Douglas Frank Lin Long, 22, of Pikeville Kentucky are named. George Elmer Grimm, 54, of Letart and Shirley Eileen Grimm, 30, of Letart are also listed in the notice.

Judy Kay Shinn Point Pleasant Douglas Franklin Long Pikeville George Elmer Grimm Letart Shirley Eileen Grimm

Betsy Stays Put As Seeding Debated East of Florida

Hurricane Betsy remained nearly stationary about 900 miles east of Florida while Project Stormfury scientists prepared to seed with silver iodide. If effective, seeding could rain Betsy down to reduce damage, though success has not been proven.

Miami Fla Betsy Florida Gordon Dunn National Hurricane Center Project Stormfury Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico Dunn Weather Bureau

Five Gallia Gls Assigned To Post In Wilmington

Five Gallia County men who completed basic training have been assigned to Battery A 5th Missile Battalion 56th Artillery in Wilmington. They entered the army in May 1965 and trained at Fort Knox Kentucky. Names include Pvt Durword S Bailey Pvt Thomas R White Pvt Gary D Drummond Pvt Robert L Schaeffing and Pvt Darryl F Smith with hometowns and high school graduates listed.

Gallipolis Gallia County 56Th Artillery Wilmington Army Fort Knox Durword S. Bailey Carol Crown City Hannan Trace Thomas R. White Aldeth White Galia Academy Gary D. Drummond Samuel H. Drummond Gallia Academy Robert L. Schaeffing Eureka

Births at Holzer Hospital List S: A long list of births at Holzer Hospital names new parents and locations including Tipton Gallia Masters Bidwell Dewitt Wellston Williams Logan Griffiths Wellston and others with multiple names attached to newborns and residences.

Sir James's alphabet indicates rhythm and stress with letters and syllables in bold face type. Apparently it does your reacting for you.

Sir James

Issuing 2 Checks Is Charged in Fraud Case

Howard Francis Erwin of South Side was bound over to the grand jury on fraud charges after appearing before Justice of the Peace Boy Kincaid. Bond set at 1500. he could not post. Erwin already jailed in Mason County, linked to a prior bad check warrant in Wood County. The $50 check allegedly issued in Putnam County for A to Z Super Market Hurricane, with Appalachian Tire Co. of Point Pleasant filing the complaint.

Point Pleasant Howard Francis Erwin South Side Justice of the Peace Kincaid Erwin Mason County Wood County Putnam County Appalachian Tire Co

Sheriff adds two deputies in Point Pleasant

Sheriff George Johnson reports two new deputies for the Point Pleasant sheriff s department. They are Robert Uhl age 44 of Washington Ave Point Pleasant and Bernard Connolly age 33 of Mason City.

Point Pleasant George Johnson Sheriff’s Department Robert Uhl Washington Ave Bernard Connolly Mason City

Dominican junta resigns to clear way for provisional OAS government

Brig. Gen. Antonio Imbert Barreras announced the Dominican civil and military junta would resign to allow a provisional regime proposed by the Organization of American States. The five member junta and cabinet will step aside once the provisional government takes office, likely by midweek.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Organization of American States Antonio Imbert Barreras Imbert OAS U. S Ellsworth Bunker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Publican Policy Coordinating Committee Barry Ottawa Steve Dick Genheimer Jimmy Endicott Joe Kayser Etresa Scott Ernest Handley Todd Bobby Joe Chapman Marsha Peanuts Greg Garland Endicott Jimmy Jerry Dewey Martin Shawna George McClintock George III Johnny Dyle Jones George Timmy Gene Kearns Tera Jill March David Reynolds David Diana Terry Thomas Audrey Crump Susie Hugh Rickard Garry Jimmy Wilson Andy Park Randy Riddle Logan Federal Association N. Market St Logan Ohio Pleasant Valley Hospital Elsie Ingerick Luther Johns Buffalo American Legion, Inc K. T. Crossen Post No American Legion Legion Nolan H. Mace Economy Savings & Loan CO N. Court St Lynwood Athens Pomeroy Nelsonville Army Overseas North Gallia High School Pvt Darryl F. Smith Glenn M. Smith Kerr North Gallia Holzer Hospital News John F. Tipton Vinton Charles E. Masters Larry Dewitt Henry C. Williams Sandra Lee Griffiths Wellston Leroy Jackson Russell Leon James E. Jeffers Kevin R. Pistelli Ravenswood Raymond Broyles Springfield Hubert A. Kelly Jr Douglas G. Spurlock Melvin Jarrell Marion Cowdery Clarence Daniel Melvin Detty Magellan Hairston Claudia Hale Oley Mason Harry Murray Raymond Rainey Dora Thomas Franklin Spradling Matthew Weaver Dixie Smith Hayden, Stone NEW York Stock Exchange D. H Jonesy) Sams Cline O. P. LY Dominica Provisional Francisco J. Rivera Armed Forces Rivera Caminero Military Chiefs of Staff Junta Desig Nate Hector Garcia Godoy UW Wean Athens, Ohio oshipnShore Boron Standard Oil Company Sohio the Electric Co Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company North Front Street Columbus
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication