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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1964

Page

6

34 Deer Killed On Opening Day In Mason County

Mason County conservation officer Miles Darst reports 34 deer killed Monday on opening day of the season. Bucks weighed up to 180 pounds were checked at several stations including McClintic Wildlife Station and Roney's Food Market New Haven. A 6 point buck drowned while swimming the Ohio River near Oh Kan Harbour and was recovered in West Virginia for school lunch use. In 1963 the season total was 42 with 21 on the first day.

Point Pleasant Miles Darst Mason County Bill Cullen Letart McClintic Wildlife Station Roney’s New Haven Loyn Pickens Lew King Buck Keefers Bernard Livingston Leon Kinnards South Side Clifford Eckard J. B. Hicks P. A. Sayre Arbuckle Norman Wilson Jim Craddock Franklin Nott Oh Kan West Virginia McClintic Wildlife Hensley Hargraves Clyde Conley

Tractor Rig Overturns Near Andy's Restaurant

A Central Lines tractor trailer overturned on Route 17 near Andy's Restaurant in Point Pleasant. Driver Troy Brimm said the rig ran onto the berm and jackknifed while attempting to regain control. The highway reopened after nearly four hours as heavy equipment from St Albans cleared the scene.

Point Pleasant The Central Lines Andy Troy Brimm St. Albans

Missing Fence Suit Filed Over Cattle Encroachment

Civil action filed by Alexander McCausland and Jo Ann Jarrell against Bright McCausland in Arbuckle district. Plaintiffs claim adjoining farms lack a boundary fence and cattle trespass across unfenced bottom land damages crops. They seek an injunction to keep cattle within fenced areas. Attorney S D Littlepage represents plaintiffs.

Point Pleasant Circuit Clerk’s Office Alexander McCausland Jo Ann Jarrell Bright McCausland Arbuckle Atty. S. D. Littlepage

Zion Church Fellowship Dinner Set

The Zion Baptist Church Crab Creek Road invites members to a Christmas fellowship dinner on December 13 at 1 30 p m following the morning service led by Rev Frank Ko zak Jr Mrs Virgil Hereford chairs the planning committee with members Mrs Odgen Stevens Mrs John Dabney and Mrs Robert Oliver The church youth Christmas program follows on December 22 at 730 p m Directors are Mrs Robert Oliver and Mrs Lloyd Escue Virgil Terry Hupp 21 Rav enswood and Betty Sue Long 17 Henderson are named in the record.

The Zion Baptist Church Crab Creek Rd Frank Kozak, Jr Virgil Hereford Odgen Stevens John Dabney Robert Oliver Lloyd Escue Virgil Terry Hupp Ravenswood Betty Sue Long Henderson

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions

Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs James Jeffers of South Side. Admitted include Bays Duncan Point Pleasant Mrs Joseph Boston New Haven Wilbur Price Point Pleasant Steve Harmon Buffalo John Greer Point Pleasant.

James Jeffers South Side Bays Duncan Point Pleasant Joseph Boston New Haven Wilbur Price Steve Harmon Buffalo John Greer

Ground Breaking Program Praised at Chamber Meeting

Charles Lanham said the Point Pleasant-Mason County Chamber of Commerce received many good comments on the Pantasote plant groundbreaking ceremony. Ray Epperly proposed an air strip landing field plan for study and submission to authorities. Mrs. Belva Farley reported the chamber remains self supporting this year. New board members Seldon Flemming O C Hall James Lewis and G A Biggs attended. Meeting recessed until next Tuesday at 7 30 p m for new officers to be named.

Point Pleasant Charles Lanham Point Pleasant-Mason County Mony Pantasote Ray Epperly Belva Farley Seldon Flemming O. C. Hall James Lewis G. A. Biggs

Junior UAM Holds Dinner Assembly

A New Haven district meeting of the Junior Order United American Mechanics was held in Council Hall on 4th Street for juniors and families. Wahama Pep Band performed. District Deputy William Boles of Dunbar Council No 49 introduced State Councilor Eugene Nichols and speaker Dr. C. W. Ambrose. Recognition was given to Rev. Roy Ellis Fidelity Council No 182 R. Douglas Roush and others from D. of A. who attended.

New Haven United American Mechanics 4Th St Wahama Robert Cooke William Boles Dunbar Council Boles Eugene Nichols C. W. Ambrose Roy Ellis Fidelity Council R. Douglas Roush D. of A

New Officers Elected By Girl Scouts

Miss Nancy Gilley was elected president of the Senior Girl Scouts in Point Pleasant at a meeting at the home of Mrs. Tom K. Fisher. Other officers are Miss Marilyn Moore vice president Mrs Diane Friar secretary and Jackie McNeeley treasurer. Plans include a Christmas gift wrapping booth in front of Fisher's Store on Main St opening Dec 11. Ellen Britt guest speaker spoke on Scouting opportunities.

Nancy Gilley Point Pleasant Tom K. Fisher Marquette Ave Marilyn Moore Diane Friar Jackie McNeeley Fisher Main St Ellen Britt

EUB Church Meetings Scheduled in Pleasants

November meeting of the Heights EUB Church conference was held with church officials and the Pastor Parish Relations Committee. Prayer groups meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. for all ages. Thursday Christian Builders Class gathers at 7:30 p.m. Friday the Women’s Society of World Service hosts a Christmas Get-together in the church dining room honoring Rev Roy McCoy. all members invited.

Conference of the Heights Eub Christian Builders Women’s Society of World Service Roy McCoy

Two Cited By Troopers In WV Highway Accidents

West Virginia State Police cited two drivers for failure to have vehicles under control after two Route 2 crashes south of Henderson. Sterlie Stevens, 56, Gallipolis Ferry, lost control and struck David Fields Jr., 42, New Haven with no injuries reported. Benny Stover, 22, Rodney Ohio, struck Paul Morgan, 33, Barboursville. Stover cited.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Route 2 Henderson Sterlie Stevens Gallipolis Ferry David Fields, Jr New Haven Stevens Benny Alfred Stover Rodney Ohio Paul Morgan Barboursville Stover

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