Taj Mahal to Charge Visitors for Viewing
Agra India authorities will levy a 20 paisa per person fee for visitors to the Taj Mahal. Admission will be free on Fridays to aid budget conscious travelers.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1966
Page
9
Agra India authorities will levy a 20 paisa per person fee for visitors to the Taj Mahal. Admission will be free on Fridays to aid budget conscious travelers.
Mrs. Darreil Livingston from Point Pleasant and Linda Starkey are admitted. Also listed are Mrs. Richard Calwell and son, Mrs. Ronnie Salyton, Mrs. Knopp, Mrs. James Hughes, Paul Smith and Jullia Miller from Point Pleasant or nearby areas.
Miss Shirley Mason, a Point Pleasant artist with MFA from Columbia, will lecture on Chinese Art at the December 12 meeting of the Point Pleasant Branch of University Women. The 7:30 p.m. event at Christ Episcopal Church parish house features slides and her background as educator at Lakin State Hospital and art instructor.
Gallia County Sheriff's Department investigates two gun thefts from homes. Russell Slayton reports a pistol and shotgun taken from his father John Slayton’s Bidwell Rodney Road residence. Lewis Wooyard of Liddy Hollow says a pistol was stolen while he attended church Wednesday night. In Point Pleasant, Rev. C C Thompson of Trinity Methodist Church says Christmas Eve Communion will be observed 7 to 9 p.m. with devotional materials provided and Sunday morning services as usual. no evening activities.
Garfield death announced at 10 33 after eleven weeks of illness. Mrs Garfield bears grief with Christian resolve. Embalming conducted with arsenic zinc embalming fluids. Garfield left no will. estate valued around 25000 dollars including his Washington house mortgaged.
The Mason County unit of the Federal Food Stamp program opens at 211 Sixth St Point Pleasant with Acting Supervisor Harold G Kiser in charge. Staff includes social workers John L Riley Vivian Dabney and Lilah Zerkle, with clerical workers Evelyn J Boswell and Peggy Gerlach.
Robert E. Peoples acting postmaster announces special hours ahead of the holidays. The window will be open Sunday December 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. At the main window Saturday December 17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday December 24 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Philip Sporn plant officials set two Christmas parties for shift workers at the Moose home Point Pleasant December 13 and 14 with a dinner and dance. A separate teenagers party was held Saturday night at St Joseph Parish Hall Mason for Employes' children. Smaller children will attend a Santa Claus event December 17 at the New Haven theater New Haven with a movie.
Members will meet for a December gathering Saturday at the home of Mrs. E Bartow Jones 1820 Jefferson Blvd for a brunch at 11 a m Mrs Rush Krodel will be co host.
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