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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1969

Page

14

Mary Hyre Bridge Event Opens Plans Amid Traffic Rush

The article describes planning for a Mary Hyre event with VIP procession concerns, weather, police, and logistics. Krodel, Farley, and Elliot lead chambers of commerce while Sallia Academy and Point Pleasant High School bands rehearse for a significant community gathering.

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Council Debate Splits over Draft Support at Assembly

The 2 year old council of major Protestant and Orthodox denominations faced a heated debate on whether to back Young wire sister in defiance of the draft. Rubins, 21, of Hacksvilt, pressed for compliance while leaders urged conscience. The assembly drew protests from youths and welfare groups, with clergy and observers from Rome weighing in.

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Christmas Joys Cost So Little Says Beulah Jones

Beulah Jones reflects on simple, heartfelt Christmas joys from family gatherings to homemade gifts. She urges slowing the holiday rush, cherishing warmed fires, hot drinks, carols, prayers, and love, rather than costly presents, and notes the season’s true meaning.

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USC statistician says draft lottery biased by birth dates

John Ware USC statistics instructor and Craig Maas analyzed the Washington lottery results and found birth dates clustered, with December most likely to be drawn first and June to March showing varied average rankings. They argue randomization may have been imperfect and suggest random-number methods or computer-generated tables as alternatives.

University of Southern California Amy Gut John EE. Ware USC School of Medicine Ware Ware and Research Asst Craig Maas Wash Flo Uncle Sam

AAUW Meets Monday At Point Church

Judith Sheen Smith a lyric soprano from Marshall University will sing at the Point Pleasant AAUW meeting Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church with accompanist Sandra Thornily Rogers of Huntington. Rogers also performs organ selections and has Gerontological roles. The public is invited to hear the guests of the association. Rutland PTA meets Monday with a parent teacher discussion at 7 p.m. and a 7 30 p.m. regular meeting with a Christmas program by elementary students and refreshments by Mrs. Fred George.

Point Pleasant Judith Sheen Smith Marshall University American Association of University Women Christ Episcopal Church Sandra Thornily Rogers Huntington Association For the Concert The United Methodist Church In West Virginia Rutland Rutland Pta Fred George

Construction Starts Next Year On Addition To Pomeroy Hospital

POMEROY Construction will begin after the first of the year on a 40 bed long term care wing at Veterans Memorial Hospital. The $709000 project includes plumbing heating electrical and laundry facilities and adds 22400 square feet. Financing relies on Appalachia and Hil Burton grants and revenue bonds.

Pomeroy Hospital Gloria Cross Messenger Pomeroy Veterans Memorial Hospital Scott Lucas Meigs Memorial Mulberry Heights Karr Construction Co Don King Jackson Kart King B. BR. Lepper Co Phillip Dinacio and Sons Co Earl C. Hayes and Associates of Portsmouth Appalachia Ilill-Burton U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Donald Diener Hospital Board of Trustees Hil-Burton Don King Construction Co Meigs County R. R. Pickens Diener Lucas

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