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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1963

Page

9

Break In Water Main Leaves North Point Dry

A six inch water main burst Saturday night on Ohio River Rd at Burdette Addition draining Point Pleasant reservoir. Emergency shutoff left residents of Burdette Addition English Court Ned-San Bellemeade and Ohio River Rd north of Suncrest Cemetery without water from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Five men repaired the break by 4 30 p.m. with services restored. Many families sought meals with friends or at a restaurant during the outage.

Biffle Ohio River Rd Burdette Addition English Court Ned- San Bellemeade Suncrest Cemetery

Threat of Communism Outlined By Speaker

Mrs Leta Foglesong outlined Marxist theory and its evolution from Lenin to Khrushchev, warning about the Soviet threat and urging Americans to study communism and the USSR. The meeting of the Col Charles Lewis Chapter DAR at Appalachian Power Co building covered centennial plans for Mason County and a colonial attire spring luncheon.

Point Pleasant Karl ._Marx Leta B. Foglesong Charles Lewis Daughters of the American Revolution Appalachian Power Co John Collins Mason County Holly Simmons Edward Biddle Cary H. Rayburn John T. Roberts Clara Goodwin Grant Stanley Imogene Yeager George W. Sprenger H. E. Thomas T. D. Halliday Service Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Walter M. Windsor Henry Watson S. D. Jeffries

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

Public auction at the Athens County Courthouse East door on Feb 21 1968 at 1 30 PM for Outlet Number 17 in the Village of Aoutas described real estate in Trimble Township. Property appraised at 2000000 with minimum bid two thirds, cash on sale day. Sheriff Harold Shields attorney Clair Berry. Also unrelated ordinance on keeping animals at large with fine 25 dollars and local notice of decedent estate in Canaan Township with petition for sale of entire interest filed January 26 1963. defendant Raymond Shepard named in notice.

Harry Sayre Sayres Groecery Ralph Wemmer Athens Ohio Trimbletown Aoutas Athens County Jacksonville Harold E. Shields Athens G Gunty Clair E. Berry Louis W. Whan West 34Th Street Norfolk Virginia Michael Molchan Reatha Whan State of Ohio Canaan Township State of Ohio Pit Company E. H Michael Molehen Eatha Whan EGAL Frederick Calentine Ethel Velma Calentine Washington Street

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes and Local Notices

West Virginia State Police investigate a breaking at Neal Grocery and Service Station near Shadle Bridge. Church Women’s Society meet Tuesday 7:30 p.m. in church dining room with executive board at 7:15. A probate notice in Athens County Ohio seeks sale of Ethel Calentine estate real estate to pay debts. Pleasant Valley Hospital reports new births, admissions, and discharges in a typical community update.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Shadle Bridge Bess Neal Women’s Society of Christian Service Eunice B. Beller

Somerville Birth Announcement and Local Notices

Somervilles announce the birth of their second son John Travis on January thirty first at St. Joseph Hospital Atlanta. Grandparents are Harold and Mary Somerville of Point Pleasant and B L Somerville. Also see arrests, school board notice, river boat data, and local social notes from Point Pleasant Gallipolis and surrounding areas.

Point Pleasant Benny Somerville, Jr Atlanta John Travis St. Joseph Hospital Benny Mary Ann Somerville Harold Somerville B. L. Somerville

Hamilton Rites Held for Mrs Mary Ellen Hamilton

Last rites for Mrs. Mary Ellen Hamilton 81 of Matewan W Va were conducted Monday at Stevens funeral home Point Pleasant by Rev James H Casto. She died Friday in a Spencer hospital. Survivors include four daughters and relatives. Burial followed at Beale Chapel Cemetery Apple Grove.

Point Pleasant Mary Ellen Hamilton Matewan W. Va Stevens James H. Casto Hamilton Spencer John L Minerva Zirkle Buskirk John L. Hamilton Bess Cubime Deland Fla Joseph Moore Norfolk Hazel Richardson Washington D. H Ohio Maxine Jackson Philadelphia R. W. Buskirk Logan A. B. Buskirk Huntington Inez Newman Hogsett R. E. Blankendecker Raymond Moss Apple Grove E. T. Williams Bristol Tenn Beale Chapel Cemetery

Obituary: W H Eichinger 86 of Pomeroy

W H Eichinger 86 of Pomeroy died early Sunday in Meigs Memorial Hospital. He was the father of Mrs W G Seyfried of Gallipolis. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at the Ewing Home in Pomeroy.

Gallipolis W. H. Eichinger Pomeroy W. G. Seyfried Teodora Ave Meigs Memorial Hospital Ewing Home

Escapee Returns to Hospital After Cold Escape

A 16 year old who ran from Lakin State Hospital at 3 30 p m Sunday called Mason County jail at 7 p m to surrender saying he was cold. He gave his home as Charleston and agreed to return to confinement.

Point Pleasant Lakin State Hospital Mason County Charleston

Will Honor Old Churches centennial project chosen by WV Home Demonstration Council

The West Virginia Home Demonstration Council announced a centennial church project as a special emphasis. Mrs. E. C. Ferrell Jr. said each county will form a committee of home demonstration club members to gather information and plan the county program.

Point Pleasant West Virginia

Gallipolis Man Injured In Ice Fall At Home

Morton Neal 74 of Gallipolis Waterloo Star Route slipped on ice Saturday morning while doing farm chores and fractured his right hip. He is in Holzer Hospital in satisfactory condition. In other news the 1962 Big Ten crowd gathered in Columbus as 84,376 watched Ohio State host Northwestern.

Gallipolis Morton Neal Waterloo Holzer Hospital Columbus Ohio State Northwestern

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