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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1965

Page

4

Christmas Rites At Heights EUB Church Observed

Heights EUB Church members shared in the annual offering during Sunday worship as the senior choir presented the cantata While Shepherds Watched directed by Mrs Janet Capehart with Lois Harris at the piano. Children and youth plan programs in the days ahead and mission services with Mason and Jackson County churches run January 9 to 14.

Point Pleasant Heights EUB Shephards Janet Capehart Lois Harris Youth Fellowship Mason and Jackson County

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits Paul Berkley

Pleasant Valley Hospital admits Paul Berkley of Letart. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Jerry Arthur of Buffalo, a son.

Paul Berkley Letart Jerry Arthur Buffalo

DAR Officers Attend Meet In Huntington

Mrs Hersel A Henderson state historian of the West Virginia D A R and past regent of Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter attended the annual Christmas luncheon of Buford Chapter in Huntington. Mrs Henderson spoke at the event with Mrs Raymond Musgrave as chapter treasurer and Mrs Ray Bryan of Huntington also present. Other chapters represented included Barboursville Pughue Ashland Kentucky and Captain James Lawrence IroNton.

Hersel A. Henderson West Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution Charles Lewis Raymond Musgrave Huntington Buford Hotel Pritchard Henderson Ray Bryan, Huntington Colonel Barboursville W. Va Pughue Ashland James Lawrence Ironton

Ice fishermen use paper to ward off freezing

Ice fishermen tie a match book or paper to lines from tip ups to prevent freezing in the hole as wind helps keep the paper from icing over.

Home Hit By Blaze in Point Pleasant

The Point Pleasant fire department responded to a blaze at 2018 Lincoln Ave Monday at 2 45 pm. Contents valued at 2500 were a total loss but the residence was not destroyed. Occupied by the Lofty Rollins family and owned by Mrs Hay Thomas. Twelve firefighters fought the blaze.

Point Pleasant Lincoln Ave Rollins Hay Thomas

Polio Drive Planned By Point Pleasant Teens

Teens At Point Pleasant High School form Teens Against Polio to ready January programs. Publicity committee crafts posters while the program committee plans fundraisers. Tentative events include a record hop and hootenanny. Students will collect donations at bridges each Saturday in January.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School

Hospital Names List of Newborns and Patients

Holzer Hospital notes list dozens of patients and newborns with full names and home towns including New Haven West Virginia Gallipolis Ravenswood Point Pleasant Jackson Wellston and others. The long roster names many infants and adults awaiting care across multiple wards and rooms.

North Gallia High honors list released

The North Gallia High School second six weeks honor roll is announced. Seniors on the list include Marguerite Bass Mimi Fitch Lynn Lanier Reva Nibert Ralph Taylor Phyllis Campbell Barbara McClaskey David McCarley Amy Saunders. Juniors Peggy Atha Bonita Glassburn Marlene Fraley Judy Nibert Paula West Deborah Rece. Sophomores Peggy Atha Bonita Glassburn Marlene Fraley Judy Nibert Paula West Deborah Rece. Freshmen Cinderella Honaker Eula Workman Gloria Kenper Cheryl Hill Janet Toler Peggy Skidmore Jerry Payne.

Marguerite Bass Mimi Fitch Lynn Lanier Reva Nibert Ralph Taylor Phyllis Campbell Barbara McClaskey David McCarley Amy Saunders Linda Blackburn Donna Neal Ann Long Delores Neal Peggy Atha Bonita Glassburn Marlene Fraley Judy Nibert Paula West Deborah Rece Fred Deel Randy Callihan Patsy Halfhill Florence Smith Nancy Wellington Cinderella Honaker Eula Workman Gloria Kenper Cheryl Hill Janet Toler John Callicoat Peggy Skidmore Jerry Payne

Television listings disclaimer from The Messenger

The Messenger notes it is not responsible for errors in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Bold type indicates color programs.

Messenger

Movie Guide Listings For Tuesday Evening And Wednesday

Television guide outlines channel based movie airings from 9 p.m. to 1:10 a.m. including The Savage Innocents Atlas Saigon The Palomino A Holiday Affair Jim Thorpe All American and Boots Malone with cast details and broadcast times.

Anthony Quinn Yoko Tani Mr. Corey Tony Curtis Kathryn Grant David Niven Loretta Young Eddie Albert Atlas Michael Forest Frank Wolff Alan Ladd Veronica Lake Douglas Dick Jerome Courtland Beverly Tyler Maureen O'Hara Walter Slezak Robert Barron Maggie Lawrence Valley Campos Jules Vern Lou Tolk Ernie Navara Robert Mitchum Janet Leigh Wendell Jim Thorpe Burt Lancaster Charles Bickford Tiburon Dianne Webber George Rowe Boots Malone William Holden Johnny Stewart

Concert Stage features Stravinsky Prokofiev and Saint Saens

WOUB Radio presents a concert stage block featuring Stravinsky Prokofiev and Saint Saens. The program runs Wednesday morning with music excerpts and period performances.

Stravinsky Prokofiev

Rothwell Club Christmas Meet at Hotel Gordon

Mrs. W. A. Craft hosted the Rothwell Club Christmas gathering at the Hotel Gordon. A blue and white tree and holiday decorations framed a salad course and cookies. Attendees included Mrs. Craft, two guests, and numerous club members.

Glouster W. A. Craft Rothwell Club Gordon

Tuesday Evening TV Schedule on WOUB Channel 20

The WOUB channel 20 listing shows 7:30 to 10 00 PM programming including Kindergarten Friendly Giant Kami Shibai with Kimi Whats New Creative Person Wuthering Heights Folktrains Sounds Christmas News Profile Kyle Hill and other items.

Oolans Wtvn-Tv ABC Wchs-Tv CBS Wbns-Tv Whtn-Tv Columbus Wsaz-Tv NBC WLWC Huntington Charleston Walter Cronkite Wells Fargo Huntley Brinkley John Forsythe National Geographic Combet National Geographic Combat McHale's Navy Peyton Place Petticoat Junction CBS News Merv Griffin WHTN WBNS Buddy Starcher Navy Film Mickey Mouse King Odie Pawl Dixon Cartoorsville Luci Pawi Dixon Andy Mayberry Donna Reed Donne Reed Father Krows Father Kroows Ben Casey General Hospital Sergeant Preston WTVN Columbus Huntington Huntley Brinkley Senos Brinkley Cheyenne Wells Farge Lovg Ozzie and Harriet Patty Duke Michelangelo Big Valley Dick van Dyke Penns Acresstae Amos Burke Danny Kove Danny Kave Danny Kaye Tan Loreal Lon AOD Kami Shibai Kimi Wuthering Heights Kyle Hill

Two Mishaps Reported By Point Police

City police report two accidents Monday at busy intersections in Point Pleasant. At 9 20 a m at 22nd Street and Mt Vernon Avenue Robert P Pritchard 24 was cited for failure to yield with $300 damage and no injuries. At 2 30 p m at Kana wha and Vi and Street Preston Love 18 hit Clara Farley 25 causing minor damage and no injuries.

22Nd St Mt. Vernon Ave Robert P. Pritchard S. Park Dr Point Pleasant William L. Gardner Lincoln Ave Pritchard Kanawha and Preston Love Clara Farley

Albany Social Notes from Mrs Melva Radcliffe

Mr Kearney Pilar of Sebre Ky visited Mr and Mrs Ed Brooks. Their son Mike entered St Carmel Hospital for ear surgery. Mr and Mrs Martin Pidcock of Mineral were dinner guests of their son William and family. Mrs Clare Steward of Milford visited her mother Edna Whiteman and others and plans Christmas in Florida with Richard Baughman. Jerry Turner at Bliss College Columbus spent weekend with parents. Mrs Fred Stanley, a Mt Carmel Hospital patient, convalesces at her mother's home.

Melva Radcliffe Albany Kearney Pilar Sebre Ed. Brooks Brooks Mike St. Carmel Hospital Martin Pidcock Mineral William Clare Steward Milford Edna Whiteman E. M. Baughman Jeannie Butch Florida Richard Baugh

Christmas events at Chauncey churches and Millfield choir

Chauncey Churches host caroling and parties this week. Greens Run Church of Christ invites a Christmas candlelight service Friday at 6 30 p m. Millfield Christian Church choir meets Wednesday at 6 30 p m. CYF group holds Christmas party Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Chauncey Methodist Church hosts a children’s party Tuesday at 7 p m.

Greens Run Church of Christ Millfield Christian Church Chauncey Methodist Church

Marriage Licenses Listed For Four Couples In Report

Four couples listed for marriage licenses include Larry Herbert Lemasters 22 Huntington and Barbara Jo Howard 19 New Haven. Also Melvin Lee Ross 21 Henderson and Patricia Ann Towner 18 Point Pleasant. Worthy Guy Siders Jr 21 Henderson and Peggy Ann Cottrill 19 Henderson. James Franklin Walker 37 Southside and Emly Janita Jeffers 23 Southside. Edward Leroy Harbour 19 Gallipolis Ferry and Frances Diana Long 16 Apple Grove. John Edward Call 20 Clifton and Candace Edna Jewell 16 West Columbia.

Larry Herbert Lemasters Huntington Barbara Jo Howard New Haven Melvin Lee Ross Henderson Patricia Ann Towner Point Pleasant Worthy Guy Siders, Jr Peggy Ann Cottrill James Franklin Walker Southside Emly Janita Jeffers Edward Leroy Harbour Gallipolis Frances Diana Long Apple Grove John Edward Call Clifton Candace Edna Jewell West Columbia

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