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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1963

Page

10

Dorcas Circle Hosts Christmas Party at Mrs Cottrill Home

Dorcas Circle of Trinity Methodist Church held its annual Christmas Party at Mrs D L Cottrill’s Kanawha Street home. Mrs John Carpenter, Mrs Paul Childers, and Mrs John Brown led the program. The house was decorated for the holiday. A gift exchange took place.

Point Pleasant Dorcas Trinity Methodist Church D. L. Cottrill Kanawha St John Carpenter Paul Childers John Brown

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits Samuel Myers

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes the admission of Samuel Myers, of Point Pleasant.

Pleasant Valley Hospital Samuel Myers Point Pleasant

Dismissal In 1962 Sturgeon Theiss Hogsett Sturgeon

Court action dismisses matter involving Mrs Sammie Sturgeon Ashton Mrs Richard Theiss Hogsett and son Jason Sturgeon Point Pleasant and Mrs Melvin Halstead Point Pleasant. In 1962 the average U S citizen consumed 193 pounds of fruit.

Sammie _ Sturgeon Ashton Richard Theiss Hogsett and Son Jason Sturgeon Point Pleasant Melvin Halstead United States

Where The Waters Mingle

Christmas joy fills Henderson with snow and glittering decorations while families stay home to keep journeys safe. The holiday message recalls the humble manger tale and the enduring faith of generations as the Wise Men follow a guiding star. Merry Christmas to all.

Henderson

Two Divorces Granted In Common Pleas Court

Gallia County Common Pleas Court Judge Betz grants two divorces. Ann Roush of Gallipolis receives divorce from Larry J. Roush with custody of a minor and $80 monthly support. Joyce Mae Adams of Bidwell Route 2 divorces James K. Adams. husband serving in Germany. she regains maiden name.

Gallipolis Robert M. Betz Gallia County Ann Roush Larry J. Roush Betz Joyce Mae Adams James KK. Adams Germany Lor

Two Drivers Fined in Gallipolis Court on Speeding and Load Violations

Gallipolis Municipal Judge William H. Sowers fined David F. Clark, 24, Patriot Star Route, ten dollars plus costs for speeding. Carl E. Daniels, 19, Crown City, paid five dollars and costs for hauling an insecure load. State Highway Patrol arrested both. Forfeiture on appearance bonds included William B. Harms, 20, Rio Grande, fifteen dollars for double parking. John E. Porter, 20, Wellsville, twenty five dollars for crossing the center line. Alexander Kerr, 58, Wyandot, Mich, twenty five dollars for passing on a curve. Paul A. Lemon, 24, West Carrollton, twenty five dollars for speeding.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers David FE. Clark Patriot Star Carl E. Daniels Crown City State Highway Patrol William B. Harms Rio Grande John E. Porter Wellsville Alexander Kerr Wyyandot Mich Paul A. Lemon West Carrollton

Columbus Man Pleads Innocent To Larceny

Hayden E Coleman 22 of Columbus pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to petit larceny. Judge Sowers set December 27 for a hearing and bond at 50 dollars after Coleman was arrested at the 7 35 club in Kananga following a complaint by Ronnie Kingery. Police found a coat shirts and more in his car. Kingery signed the warrant for the theft valued at 10 dollars.

Gallipolis Hayden E. Coleman Columbus William I. Sowers Jack Owens Coleman Kananga Ronnie Kingery Kingery Cer Sowers Henry T. Rainey Gallipolis Ferry Jesse Jude Lucille Jude Robert W. Shaver Noah D. Green Barbara Jean Stroud

Children Of Mission Are Feted

Christmas party hosted by Point Pleasant Junior Woman's Club for the Point Pleasant Mission children. About 35 youngsters enjoyed refreshments, a program, and gifts from club members. Members also donated presents to patients at Lakin State Hospital.

Point Pleasant Lakin State Hospital

Agreement for cultural scientific exchange with Romania

Pi The United States and Red Romania agreed on a cultural scientific exchange program to run next year, according to the Romanian news agency report.

Bucharest Romania United States Red Romania

Nkrumah Urges African Army to Succeed Congo UN Force

President Kwame Nkrumah calls for an all African force to replace UN military units in the Congo after UN withdrawal, urging regional solidarity and immediate action from African states.

Accra Ghana Kwame Nkrumah Congo

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