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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1957

Page

14

Teachers Meeting Dates Set in Three Areas

POINT PLEASANT WV The second in a series of regional teachers meetings will be held in January. The Bend area meets January 21 from 8 40 to 10 30 a m Point Pleasant January 22 8 40 to 10 30 a m and Hannan area January 23 8 40 to 10 30 a m. Superintendent C H Withers says all teachers are expected to attend to discuss school legislation and to fit morning sessions before domestic duties.

Point Pleasant Bend Hannan C. H. Withers Mason County

Holzer Hospital Employees See Big Washington School Christmas Party

About 300 Holzer Hospital employees and their families attended a large holiday gathering Thursday night in the Washington School auditorium. Gifts for children, a Santa Claus appearance, carols led by Dr. John C. Markley, and a magic show highlighted the event.

Gallipolis Washington School Holzer Hospital Santa Claus Wayne B. Foster Hospital Foundation Judy Wetherholt Betty Saxton Brady Shaw Ida VanRiter Foster Grace Methodist Church Santa Ed Stevens Wellston Foundation John C. Markley Jennie Mae Waugh

Point Pleasant Churches List of Services and Leaders

The listing details church names pastors and weekly schedules in Point Pleasant. It includes Sacred Heart Church, St. Josephs of Mason, Church of Christ Henderson, Christ Church Episcopal, First Church of God Point Pleasant, Main Street Baptist, Church of the Nazarene, EUB clusters, Harmony and Concord Baptists, Bellemead EUB, Seventh Day Adventist Bible Chapel, Point Pleasant Mission, Heights EUE, Church of Christ in Christian Union, Henderson Tabernacle, with service times from Sunday school to evening worship and midweek meetings. It notes pastors Rev. John O Reilly, Clifford Shaver, Rev. Jerome D Rodgers, Rev. George Osler, Rev. Warren Dean, Jack Higgins, Rev. Ervin Patrick, Rev. Roy McCoy, J P Keefer, Orville Walker among others.

John O'Reilly Sacred Heart Church of Point Pleasant St. Joseph’s of Mason Church of Christ Henderson Clifford Shaver Christ Church Episcopal Jerome D. Rodgers Young People's Fellowship First Church of God George Osler Main Street Baptist Kenneth Chandler Church of the Nazarene J. S. Braman Eub Leon Donald Pringle Rockcastle Concord Baptist Bellemead Eub Jack Higgins Christian Endeavor Robert Kessinger Seventh-Day Adventist — Bible Chapel Howard Avenue Belleade Heights Roy McCoy Church of Christ In Christian Union Main St Henderson Tabernacle Orville Walker Spencer

Woman Falls at Home Fractures Hip in Ohio Town

Gallipolis reports Mrs. Chancey Theivenin of Clipper Mills was admitted to Holzer Hospital Thursday evening with a fractured right hip. She said her knee gave way while standing at home and she fell. She is listed in fair condition.

Gallipolis Chancey Theivenin Clipper Mills Holzer Hospital Theivenin

Dr Morgan To Head Gallia Red Cross Drive

Dr Thomas W Morgan of Holzer Hospital was named chairman of the 1958 Gallia County Red Cross fund drive. Lawrence Huber announced him and Joseph Ross as co chairmen for the drive set for March.

Dr. Morgan Gallia Red Cross Drive Gallipolis Thomas W. Morgan Holzer Hospital Gallia County American Red Cross Lawrence Huber Joseph Ross

Mrs Anna Kohner 82 Dies After Hospital Admission

Mrs Anna Kohner 82 of Gallipolis died at 11 50 p m Thursday twelve hours after admission to the hospital. She resided with her sister Mrs Bessie Lewis of Gallipolis. Funeral arrangements will be announced Friday by Miller funeral home.

Gallipolis Anna Kohner Bessie Lewis Miller Funeral Home

Nelsonville area church services and programs listed

A local church bulletin lists schedules for Nelsonville area congregations including Epiphany Ogden Ludlow First Methodist First Presbyterian Nazarene Wylie Chapel AME Pentecostal First Baptist Pilgrim Holiness Apostolic Gospel Dorr Run Doanville Murray City Evangelical Union Reorganized Latter Day Saints Zion League Carbon Hill Methodist Circuit and Liberty Hill with service times Sunday school worship and holiday programs across churches and chapels in the region. May include Christmas services and youth events.

Church of the Epiphany Episcopal Ogden Ludlow First Methodist F. M. Wentz Methodist Youth Fellowship J. A. Long First Presbyterian John Lloyd Evans Roger Wolf Church of the Nazarene Langley Gullett Wylie Chapel T. J. Smith Pilgrim Holiness E. E. Leadingham Robert Gaskin Apostolic Gospel Walter Shafer Dorr Run Vance Sandlinger Doanville Dorr Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Ray Mann Latter Day Saints Jackson St D. O. Norris Zion League Carbon Hill

Churches Schedule Advent Services Across Gallipolis

A list of church services across Gallipolis including First Baptist Third and Lo cust Episcopal Grace Methodist St. Louis Catholic Garfield Ave. Church of Christ Simpson Chapel Mennonite Calvary Baptist Assembly of God Church of the Nazarene Vinton Poplar Ridge Baptist Community Church of God Bidwell Triedstone First Church of God and other congregations with times for Bible school worship services and parish activities. The entries name pastors and service times for Sunday and midweek events. Meant to guide local worshipers.

First Baptist Third and Grace Methodist Second and Cedar Warren H. Wilson St. Louis Adolph Golubieski GSI Garfield Ave Church of Christ Bill Heinselman Vinton Poplar Ridge Bidwell Church of God Mr. Satterfield Triedstone Baptist D. L. Latham

4-H Leaders Meet at Point Pleasant School Saturday

The 4-H Leaders Association monthly meeting will be held at Point Pleasant Senior High School home economics building Saturday. It will be the annual pot luck dinner meeting and all leaders assistant leaders adult counselors and pin wearers are urged to attend.

Point Pleasant 4-H Leaders Association

City Police Report Three-Car Crash at 23rd and Jackson

Point Pleasant police reported a three car accident Thursday morning at 23rd and Jackson with only property damage and no injuries.

Point Pleasant Jackson

Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital

A daughter to Mr and Mrs John Carhart Bidwell and sons to Mr and Mrs Ronald Burdette Leon West Virginia and Mr and Mrs David W Edwards Firebrick plus Mr and Mrs Donald McKnight Pomeroy捷. Admitted Ellis Coleman Point Pleasant Mrs Herbert Vickers Point Pleasant and others including Miss Nina Mae Ayres Gallipolis Ernest F Jayjohn Wellston Adam F Linton Coalton. Discharged Leonard Klaiber and several others.

John Carhart Bidwell Ronald Burdette Leon W. Va David W. Edwards Firebrick Donald McKnight Pomeroy Ellis Coleman Point Pleasant Medical Herbert Vickers Chancey Theivenis Callipolis Anna Ebersbach Pome Roy Everett Sisson Long Bottom Emily Evans Jackson Anna Hayman Middleport John McDaniels Mason James Nichols Wellston Richard A. North Gallipolis Nina Mae Ayres Gallipo Lis Ernest F. Jayjohn Adam F. Linton Coalton Linda Travis Oak Hill Leonard Klaiber I. V. Betz Gerald Rice Darrell Messick Leonard Fry C. L. Lewis Lowell Livingston Clyde Carr Daryl Evans Debra Boggs Frank Petrie Roger Beach and Son

Worthington Rites Set

Mrs. Ella Worthington of Parkersburg former Mason County resident died Thursday at Camden Clark Hospital Parkersburg born 1885 daughter of Thomas C. and Charlotte Bailey she is survived by daughter Frances Pall four sisters and one step-brother funeral set for Saturday 2 p.m. at Crow funeral home with Rev William Jobson officiating burial in Suncrest Cemetery friends may call after 10 a.m. Saturday

Point Pleasant Ella Worthington Parkersburg Mason County Camden Clark Hospital Thomas C Charlotte Bailey Frances Pall Alice Jiiden Buffalo Emma Dow Weltha Bircher Columbus Vaughan Powell H. D. Cunningham Pomeroy Crow Funeral Home William Jobson Suncrest Cemetery

Kiwanis Plans Annual Christmas Dinner and Dance

POINT PLEASANT Kiwanis Club will hold its annual Christmas dinner and Ladies Night Thursday in the Moose home. Chet Haddox and his orchestra will provide dance music after the dinner. James Hall leads the event with menu duties. Sher wood Costen and Art Gelwicks handle invitations. Jim Fisher offers vocal entertainment. Rotary and Lions clubs are invited.

Point Pleasant Kiwanis Moose Chet Haddox James Hall Sherwood Costen Art Gelwicks Jim Fisher Rotary Lion’s Club

Moose Lodge to Host 17th Annual Christmas Party

POINT PLEASANT The Moose lodge will hold the 17th annual children's Christmas party Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Moose home with entertainment gifts and refreshments for members' children. The 17th annual New Year's dance is set for New Year's Eve in the Moose ballroom.

Point Pleasant The Moose Lodge Moose Home Moose Ballroom

Metapolitan Auto Sales Offers Clean Used Cars for Christmas

Platt Good lists all makes and models at Metropolitan Auto Sales in Middleport with special pricing before year end. Featured vehicles include a 1951 Mercury, a 1953 Ford Ranch Wagon with radio heater and overdrive, and a 1955 Chevrolet Station Wagon with radio and heater. Clif Ford Auto Sales on Columbus Road also advertises vehicles.

Clifford Auto Sales Columbus Road

Ford 1955 heavy duty pickup truck for sale

Ton heavy duty 4 speed transmission pickup truck with 22 000 actual miles in A 1 condition price 1150. Call Guysville 56F7.

Guysville

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