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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1966

Page

7

Foreign Students To Be Church's Guests

The Rev. Gaston Boyle of the Presbyterian Church invites 35 foreign students to a congregational dinner on Thursday December 29 at 6 30 p m in Point Pleasant The students from five states will stay with local families and tour Tu Endie Wei Park Racine locks and dam Vanadium plant Philip Sporn plant and Gallipolis locks on Friday December 30 The Huntington International House organizes the visit and the senior high youth fellowship will stage a play afterward this annual event marks the first at the local church.

Point Pleasant Gaston Boyle Presbyterian Church Huntington International House First Presbyterian Church Tu- Endie-Wei Park Racine Philip Sporn Gallipolis Boyle Huntington Church Churc

His Freedom Lasts Four Hours in Mason County Jail

Porterfield Porterfield, 62, Beckley, was released from Mason County jail at 9 a.m. after serving a 10 day sentence for non payment of a 15 dollar intoxication fine and was rearrested at 1 p.m. Tuesday on another intoxication charge. City police also arrested Marie McDade, 46, Pliny, and Rex Eugene Thorne, 24, Point Pleasant, for intoxication. James R. Baird, 29, Southside, was involved in the incident.

Point Pleasant Webster Porterfield Beckley Mason County Marie McDade Pliny Rex Eugene Thorne James R. Baird Southside

Porter and Family Visits Highlight Local News

Porter and Mrs. Garnet Russell and grandson Ralph Edward of Columbus spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Clovis Eflin and Mrs. Garnet Russell. Sherman Kemper visited with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ward of Columbus. The article notes that candles worth over 20 million dollars are sold annually in the United States.

Porter Clovis Eflin Ralph Edward Columbus Garnet Russell Charlie Eflin Sherman Kemper Stanley Ward United States

Santa Not Arrested But Others Warned

Hartford Mayor William Kelly denies a rumor that a police officer arrested Santa Claus for speeding. Claus talked with an officer, but did not break the law, while police warn Hartford drivers to slow for school zones.

Santa Hartford William Kelly Santa Claus Kelly

Child Custody Awarded to Mother in Pickens Case

In the Alma Jean Pickens vs Jack E Pickens action Judge James Thompson awarded custody of their one child to the mother and ordered $50 monthly support with two months of no payment during father’s visitation. The Pomeroy Cement Block Co case against Maud Van Meter and Josephine A Justice was continued. Oak Ridge's X-10 reactor will be preserved as a national historic landmark.

Point Pleasant Alma _ Jean Pickens Jack E. Pickens James Thompson Circuit Court Pickens Pomeroy Cement Block Co Maud Vanmeter Josephine A. Justice Oak Ridge

Versatile Berry Uses Described for Cranberries

Cranberries are boiled for sauce and squeezed for juice. They are mixed with cider and distilled into a cordial. Oranges are added in a relish and fruits are blended for jellies. Breads and muffins use cranberry, and it is made into catsup and baby food. Chocolate coating finishes the product.

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