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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1960

Page

10

Dairyman Of WVU Is DHIA Dinner Speaker

Bill Northern of West Virginia University spoke at the Dairy Herd Improvement Association dinner on using records to help farmers improve outcomes. Marcus Weaver presided. new directors Rolfe Lee and Clifford Carson elected. Certificates for producing 400 pounds butterfat per cow were awarded by William Gregory.

WVU Dhia Point Pleasant Bill Northern West Virginia University Dairy Herd Improvement Association Northern Marcus Weaver Rolfe Jessie Brown Richard Rood Charles Blessing Lawrence Searberry Robert Brown Woodrow Brown Gerald Rood H. Marcus Weaver Olivier Leiving William Gregory

Snow Storm Closes Schools Roads Slippery in Point Pleasant

A second snow storm in a week hit the area prompting school closures across Mason County. A 12 inch snowfall over the weekend made highways hazardous while state road workers and city crews cleared routes. Superintendent Walden Roush said schools would reopen on Monday if weather permits.

Point Pleasant Walden Roush Mason County

Six Men Fined for Offenses in Point Pleasant

John Edward Murphy of Parkersburg paid a $50 fine and costs after being arraigned on a truck obstruction and drunkenness charge when found with his vehicle parked in the middle of Route 35. Four speeders were cited: Richard M. Cheever Eugene F Carte and Charles Loren Hughes at $10 and costs, Kenneth C. Davis $7 and costs, Marvin Wallace Shaver $10 and costs for improper passing and John Fulton $10 and costs on a drunk charge.

Point Pleasant John Edward Murphy Parkersburg Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin Murphy Goodwin Richard M. Cheever Eugene F. Carte Charles Loren Hughes Kenneth C. Davis Marvin Wallace Shaver John Fulton

Pleasant Valley Hospital Discharges Noted In Point Pleasant

Claude Brown and Mrs Mary Gibbs of Point Pleasant are discharged. Guy Hill Clifton Carl Lynch Point Pleasant Samuel Ervin Racine Frank Gleason Vinton. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Sharrar Pliny. Courthouse offices closed Monday for Washingtons Birthday along with Bank and Building and Loan.

Claude Brown Point Pleasant Mary Gibbs Guy Hill Clifton Carl Lynch Samuel Ervin Racine Frank Gleason Vinton Clifford Sharrar Pliny Washington Bank and Building and Loan

Community Weekend Visits Across Local Families

Numerous households list weekend and Sunday visits across Columbus Obetz Cardington Miamisburg Parma and Portsmouth while Sargeant Carl Lawrence returns on leave from Germany to meet his ten month old son Jeffrey. Other notables include visits to and from Lillian Howard May Currie Bert Ingmire and Minta Patton.

Union Furnace Paul Hull Columbus Carl Hull Jerry Clark Obetz Charles Clark Gene McVey Jack McVey New Plymouth Harry McVey Paul Howdyshell Bonnie Miamisburg Rober Reed Everett Klinger Lillian Howard May Currie Stella George Cardington Ernest Murray Robert Fricker Roberta John Parma Fricker Sargeant Carl Lawrence Germany Lawrence Jeffrey Ellen Stevens Pete Dupler Sugar Grove Joseph Ingmire Mt. Gillad Virginia McGee Joseph Hale Warren Sowers Minta Patton Portsmouth William King Logan Millie King Cecil McGlothlin Minerva Harry McGlothlin

Point Pleasant Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

American Legion Auxiliary meets Monday evening at the Legion Home Viand Street with Mrs Edith Fox presiding. Thursday activities include Women of Presbyterian Church at 730 p m and multiple church circles meeting at various homes in Point Pleasant including Mary Circle Trinity Church Rebecca Circle Martha Circle Miriam Circle Priscilla Circle Dorcas Circle with listed chairs and co-hostesses at specified addresses.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Viand Street Edith Fox Presbyterian Church Mary Circle Trinity Methodist Church John Kauff C. B. Meadows Jefferson Blvd Rebecca Circle Charles Johnson Carden A. Hillman Martha Circle G. A. Biggs Ralph Crump Maxwell Road Miriam Circle J. A. Blankenship J. W. Lozier Jefferson Avenue Gary Conley Priscilla John Pack John A. Shinn Mt. Vernon Avenue Robert Lawson John Devault Dorcas Circle J. G. F. Johnson Ottie Forsythe John Brown

Point Pleasant Clinic Birth Notices Report Two Newborns

Mr and Mrs Charles Perry of Point Pleasant welcomed a daughter and Mr and Mrs Marvin Bennett of Racine Ohio welcomed a son.

Charles Perry Point Pleasant Marvin Bennett Racine, Ohio

Mrs Hester Lee Vacation Visit Spouse In Florida

Mrs Hester Lee left Tuesday evening for a vacation with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs M B Withers. Miami Fla Mr and Mrs L R Gerlach are spending several weeks at their winter home in St Petersburg Fla.

Hester Lee M. B. Withers Miami Fla L. R. Gerlach St. Petersburg

Broiling Of Meat The Gourmet Method

Broiling is a dry heat method using gas electric or coals. It advises tender cuts, even browning, and pink in a few meats, with careful timing. Also covers ovens for roasting and baking desserts and factors for successful baking.

Marion C. Pfund

Airline Area Social News and Local Changes

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sams and son Benny visited Dr. Wolfhard Baumgaertel in Albany last Thursday. Ronnie Scott family returned to Columbus after a weekend here. The Airline Church Women’s Fellowship met at Mrs Norah Scott’s home. Thelma Ross substituted in sixth grade at Shade School for three days. She stayed with cousins Clifford Ruth and his wife. Kenneth Ray Wood married Friday evening at the parsonage attended by Charles Milligan Jr. Snow halted church services on Sunday and Albany Consolidated School closed Monday.

Airline Floyd Sams Benny Wolfhard Baumgaertel Albany Ronnie Scott Columbus Women’s Fellowship Airline Church Norah Scott Thelma Ross Shade School Ronald Mills Athens Ross Clifford Ruth Shade Kenneth Ray Wood Joe B. Maffett Charles Milligan Jr Ben LeMay Cincinnati Laura LeMay Albany Consolidated School

National 4-H Club Week Set for March 5 to 12

National 4-H Club Week will be observed March 5 through 12 highlighting 4-H club work in West Virginia. C P Dorsey, State 4-H Club leader at West Virginia University, notes exhibits demonstrations talks radio TV programs and newspaper stories will promote the program.

Point Pleasant C. P. Dorsey West Virginia University West Virginia Agricultural Extension of Mountain State

Social Security Help At Court House Next Thursday

A Social Security representative will be at the court house next Thursday from 10 a m until noon to assist residents with benefits and inquiries.

Point Pleasant Court House

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