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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1958

Page

8

Goodyear Plant Plans Announced for Point Pleasant

Goodyear Rubber Company reveals plans for a new Point Pleasant plant named the Point Pleasant Goodyear Plant. Engineering work proceeds The facility is slated to start immediately with soil and water tests beginning Monday Construction aims for full production by early spring next year and will employ over 400 during build and more than 200 to operate at full capacity.

Richard Jay de Young Point Pleasant John Hushion

Notable Admissions and Discharges Across Ohio Towns

The report lists admissions for Mrs. Russell Johnson of Point Pleasant and Leland Bonecutter of Gallipolis Ferry, Charles Lee Waugh Jr of Crown City, and Mr and Mrs John Wallace of Apple Grove with a son born February 12. Discharges include Marshall Slayton of Point Pleasant, Mrs I S Dabney of South Side, Bonnie Nutter of Henderson, and Mrs Harold Flint of Gallipolis. A note states that Blackbeard the pirate is said to have had 14 wives.

John Wallace Apple Grove I. S. Dabney South Side Bonnie Nutter Henderson Harold Flint Gallipolis Ferry Blackbeard

Valentine Party for Cub Scout Den 2 in Point Pleasant

Mrs. James Osborne hosted a Valentine party for Cub Scout Den 2 at her home with Mrs. Angelo Panteloukas assisting. The event featured a Valentine box and themed games, with refreshments served. Cub Scouts Sam Littlepage Billy Smith Gary Haught Petie Panteloukas Ronnie Safford Paul Pearson Jimmy Osborne and Billy Wallace attended with den chief. Mrs. P. H. Bradshaw and daughter Hilda hosted a Sunday dinner honoring virgil Love and family who moved to Florida, joined by Mrs. Nick Krodel and children Michael Mark Nikki Lou and Dana Bradshaw.

James Osborne Den Cub Scout Den 2 Osborne Angelo Panteloukas Cub Scouts Sam Littlepage Billy Smith Gary Haught Petie Panteloukas Ronnie Safford Paul Pearson Jimmy Osborne Billy Wallace P. H. Bradshaw Hilda

Speeding and Improper Passing Fines Levied in Point Pleasant

Justice of the Peace A M Goodwin fined Jerry Russell Greathouse ten dollars and costs for speeding. Richard D Johnson of Athens also faced ten dollars and costs for improper passing.

Point Pleasant Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin Jerry Russell Greathouse Richard D. Johnson Athens

Ordnance School PTA Plans Spaghetti Dinner

The Ordnance School PTA will host its annual spaghetti dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. February 21 in the school dining room. Betsy Shearer chairs ticket sales with a committee including Fred Short and Earl Sturgeon. Virginia Grice handles publicity. multiple committees cover kitchen, salad, butter coffee, dining room, and dessert activities.

Point Pleasant PTA Ordnance School Betsy Shearer Fred Short Earl Sturgeon Virginia Grice

Lesson study on What Price Accident at Farm Women’s Club

Mrs. Powell Reynolds led a lesson titled What Price Accident at the Anna Bailey Farm Women's Club meeting held at Mrs. Marshall Fowler's Ripley Road home. Mrs. Mae Casto gave the devotional Love. Reynolds chaired the business session and refreshments were served to attendees including Mrs. Oak Thomas and Mrs. Roy Kincade.

Powell Reynolds Anna Bailey Farm Women’s Club Marshall Fowler Ripley Rd Mae Casto Reynolds Oak Thomas Roy Kincade Robert Durst Florence Eckard Charles Foglesong Sylvia Smith

Magnetic knife holder for bathroom use

A compact magnetic knife holder provides storage for small scissors nail file and nail clipper plus other bathroom items making organizing easier and accessories within reach.

Mason County Donates $3000 to Polio Drive

Morris K. Miller Mason County polio drive chairman reports $3000 collected with more donations expected. Ruth Schools county women’s activities chair notes over $1500 from the mothers march.

Mason County Point Pleasant Morris K. Miller Ruth Schools

Farm Women Plan Dinner for Dairy Sales Association

A Mason County Farm Women's Council committee met in the extension office to finalize the menu and marketing order for a February 25 dinner at Moose Home served to the Dairy Sales Association. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Reynolds and other club presidents.

Point Pleasant Mason County Farm Women's Council Moose Home Dairy Sales Association Frank Reynolds Reynolds Lawrence Clark Ray Crank Powell Reynolds Harry Staats Homer Johnson Charles Yonker Inez Newman Lyle Austin Ramona Halliday

Suit Filed for 1178.38 Against F L Dodd in Circuit Clerk Office

Su78 Suit POINT PLEASANT C R Yoho has filed a suit in the circuit clerk s office against F L Dodd for 1178.38. William Bardin is attorney for the plaintiff.

Point Pleasant C. R. Yoho Circuit Clerks Office F. L. Dodd William Bardin

4-H Leaders Meet at Point Pleasant High School

Mason County 4-H Leaders, assistant leaders and adult council members meet February 15 at Point Pleasant High School Home Economics Building at 10 a m. Yearbooks for 1958 will be distributed, lunch provided. Lydia Garland leads, urging attendance.

Point Pleasant Mason County

Church Men Observe National Scout Week

POINT PLEASANT The Methodist Men of Trinity Church will observe National Boy Scout Week at the regular monthly dinner meeting Tuesday at 6 p m in the church social rooms. Robert Siler district boy scout executive will present color slides of the International Boy Scout Jamboree held last year with Clarence Hasler presiding.

Point Pleasant Methodist Men of Trinity Methodist Church Robert Siler Clarence Hasler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goodyear Rubber Company Industrial Rayon Co Dorman Miller Appalachian Akron Company Mr. Jay Frank Quirk The Tax Milton Ashland George Hervey Appalachian Co G. L. Farr Appalachian Power Co Don Crislip Industrial and Publicity Commission B. W. Krodel John Sayre Chamber of Commerce Lowe Goodyear Co Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Russell Deyoung John O'Reilly Sacred Heart Church of St. Joseph’s of Mason Church of Christ Clifford Shaver Church of the Nazarene S. Braman Eub Leon Charce Donald Pringle Rockcastle Yaugiur Shiloh Mt. Zion Promise Land Warren Harmony Baptist Warren Dean Concord Baptist Bellemead Eub Jack Higgins Youth Fellowship Adult Christian Endeavor Robert Kessinger Seventh-Day Adventist — Bible Chapel Howard Avenue Bell Meade P.m Ervin Patrick Heights EUE Roy McCoy Church of Christ In Christian Union Main St Young People’s Fellowship First Church of God George Osler Main Street Baptist Kenneth _Chandler Presbyterian — Eighth and Main Robert Ray Russell Johnson Point Leland Bonecutter Gallipolis Ferry Charles Lee Waugh, Jr Crown City Marshall Slayton Point Pleas Women’s News Mrs. Bradshaw Court St Val Mittee Leo Bias Ray Murphy Paul Goodman Roy Krebs Harriett Wallace William Winders Eugene Hanes Doris Bailey Patty Wood Juanita Walden Sam Rogers Freda Epling Frank Haught Wandall Wayne Burdette Fay Holmes Louis Rossi Phyllis Clark Jewell Steele Laverne Walburn William Pack Sam _ Jeffries Sherwood Costen Featuring Tudor Magicaire Taker's Kanauga Ohio Silver Bridge Beasley & Mathews, Inc E. Carpenter ST Athens, Ohio Fred R. Beasley, Inc Washington ST Nelsonville, Ohio OGG Ford, Inc High ST Glouster, Ohio
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