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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1967

Page

6

Mason County Airport contract signed for first airstrip

Mason County Court president E H Bissell signed an 194 476 65 dollar contract with Anderson Blackrock Co to begin Mason County Airport construction Monday on 100 acres near Route 62. The 3 200 foot strip is the start with plans to seek funds for 800 more feet. Court members Adkins Gerlach Jr and Clerk Getty were present. The court also discussed obtaining surplus land for a permanent fair site and plans to visit Washington to discuss funding. A group from the Mentally Retarded Children's Association urged funds for mental health programs and services for Mason County children.

Mary Hyre Point Pleasant Mason County Court E. H. Bissell Mason County Anderson Blackrock Co Charleston Mornday Tional Route 62 Clarence Adkins L. R. Gerlach Jr L. W. Getty General Service Administration Washington Charles Clayton Association

Secretary Resigns at State Police Office in Point Pleasant

Mrs. Roy Kincaid Jr. resigns as secretary at the State police office. Sgt. Jack Parsons seeks applicants capable of shorthand at the center in Lesage. Delegation members include Mr. and Mrs. D. Ganer, Mrs. Suzanne Henderson, Mrs. Louise Longstaff and Dana Rayburn. In Gallipolis Homer Casto, 23, of Cheshire, is arrested on charges of stealing a radio and a woman's suitcase. complaint filed by Bernice Thomas.

Point Pleasant Roy Kincaid Jr State Police Office Jack Parsons D. Gainer Suzanne Henderson Louise Longstaff Dana Rayburn Gallipolis Homer Casto Cheshire Sheriff's Department Bernice Thomas

Injured GI Transferred to Walter Reed Hospital

Sp 4 Darrell Chester Stone, wounded January 29 in Vietnam when a mine exploded during carrier travel, has been moved from a Vietnamese hospital to Walter Reed Hospital in Bethesda Maryland. He lost a leg due to the blast and is listed at U S 52679860 Ward 35. His wife Brenda McDaniel and Stone’s parents plan a visit tonight.

Point Pleasant Darrell Chester Stone 30Th Street Vietnam Walter Reed Hospital Maryland Brenda McDaniel Park McDaniel 39H Street U.S Bethesda

January arrests and traffic stats dominate Point Pleasant report

Police chief Jack Pyles reports January totals: 58 arrests for road law violations, 12 other misdemeanor arrests, one stolen car worth 250 dollars recovered, and 508 unlawful parking tickets plus 37. Total arrests reach 70. Separate Delhi note says 35 percent of New Delhi telephones are busy on first dial.

Point Pleasant Jack Pyles New Delhi

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