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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1971

Page

6

Point Pleasant OKs Harmon Park site for youth center

Point Pleasant City Council approved an alternate site at Harmon Park on Camden Avenue near Kanawha Street for a youth center to be funded under a federal program. Construction plans include a 128 foot long building with parking, flood prevention earthwork, and supervision by Alex Cruickshank with Mayor Leighty authority to hire additional workers.

Celia Roush Point Pleasant Harmon Park Camden Avenue Kanawha Street Wallie Smith John Davis Alex Cruickshank Jon Leighty

Secure Denture Adhesive Promises Firmer Fit

Advert says FASTEETH denture adhesive gives dentures a longer, firmer, steadier hold. Claims teeth stay in place while eating, laughing, or talking and suggests using FASTEETH Powder for more security and comfort. Reminds readers dentures must fit and to see a dentist regularly.

Christmas Parties At Local Churches And Legion

The Priscilla Class of the Methodist Church plans a Christmas party Tuesday at 6 pm in the church with potluck dinner and a $1 gift exchange. The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its Christmas party Thursday at 6 pm in Glouster.

Priscilla Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary

Christmas Program Planned at Carleton Church

The Carleton Church on Kinsbury Road hosts a Saturday 7:30 p.m. Christmas program with church youth participation. Santa Claus distributes treats. public invited per Rey Jay Stiles. Also mention of a Legion Hall potluck gift exchange and a Bishopville Lodge 470 F and AM special meeting at 7:30 p.m. for officer installation.

Pomeroy Carleton Church Kinsbury Road Santa Claus Rey Jay Stiles

Fire Destroys Home In Meigs County

Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson of South Fifth Street reported their daughter Myrta Wilson Queen and her husband Larry Queen of Crown City lost all possessions when their home burned Sunday night while they were away. Mrs Queen is the former Myrta Wilson.

Middleport Joe Wilson South Fifth St Larry Queen Crown City Queen Myrta Wilson

Middleport Emergency Squad Responds to Two Calls

The Middleport Emergency Squad was sent to the Daryl Fitzpatrick residence near Cheshire at 10 26 a m Sunday where Thelma Fitzpatrick was treated and released at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Later at 7 13 p m Sunday the squad went to the Ernest Hawley residence in Middleport and Hawley was transported to Holzer Medical Center.

Middleport Daryl Fitzpatrick Cheshire Thelma Fitzpatrick Veterans Memorial Hospital Ernest Hawley Holzer Medical

Meigs Junior High Honor Roll List Announced

Meigs Junior High School published honor roll lists for the second six weeks. Seventh graders achieving a B average or better include Mary Boggs Vickie Branham Dave Browning and many more. Eighth graders earning honor roll level span Sharon Barrett Tom Batey Bruce Blackston Gary Boggess Christie Burson and others.

Rock Springs Meigs Mary Boggs Vickie Branham Dave Browning Kellee Burdette Marilee Cassell Ronald Coats Cathy Coleman Mark Davis Robin Dewhurst Mary Durst Paula Eichinger Teresa Ellis Vanessa Folmer Becky Fultz Sandy Garnes Gregory Glaze Jennifer Grate Jayne Hutchison Karen Hysell Vickie Johnston Cheryl Kennedy Laraine McElhaney Rhonda McGrath Duane McLaughlin Denise Marshall Cathy Meadows Vickie Might John Partlow Faith Perrin Bobby Powers Suzy Samuels Timothy Scites Debbie Shelton Melanie Simmons Rebecca Thomas Diana Thornton June Wamsley Duane Webber Beverly Wilcox Beverly Hill Sharon Barrett Tom Batey Bruce Blackston Gary Boggess Christie Burson Sandra Carleton Karen Coleman Ginger Cullums Patty Bolin Blaine Fish Cherie Fry Marc Flutz Darla Gill Cindy Glaze Crystal Glaze James Hawley Tamy Hoffman Debbie Janey Mona King Max Laudermill Tami Lee Mike Magnotta Charles Marshall Tammy Mowery Carmel Murphy Kimberly Ohlinger Judy Radford Cindy Reedy Steve Rife Rebecca Roush Kathy Rupe Mary Ruschell Dale Ed Sisson Mary Smith Tamra Stanley George Stewart Michael Swick Lisa Thomas Donna Thornton Gregory VanMeter Jack Well Terry Whaley Earl Wood Janice Young

Christmas Services Announced at First Christian Church

Nelsonville announces Christmas week services at First Christian Church led by Rev. William Wells. The chancel choir performs the cantata Love Transcending on December 19 with soloists John W. Johnson James Cope John C. Johnson and female vocalists. Christmas Eve service at 7 30 p m features a play musical selections and communion by church youth.

Nelsonville First Christian Church William Wells John W. Johnson James Cope John C. Johnson Donald Shafer Glenn Allen Ray Doughty Mae Koker Martha Johnson

Personal notices for Gibbs and Roush recuperating in Ohio hospitals

Clinton Gibbs of Columbus son of Mrs James Marsh of Point Pleasant is recuperating from major surgery at Veterans Hospital in Dayton. Mabel E Roush formerly of Mason County now of Johnstown Ohio is recuperating at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus after major surgery.

Clinton Gibbs Columbus James Marsh Point Pleasant Veterans Hospital Dayton Mabel E. Roush Mason County Johnstown Riverside Methodist

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