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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1966
Page
11
Clara BE Garland of Minersville Ohio is appointed administratrix of the estate of Ethel Garland deceased in Meigs County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months with the fiduciary. This notice dated February 4 in Osmen Probate Court.
Nancy Dowdy files for divorce support custody and relief against Harry Dowdy in Athens County Court case 23828. Hearing set for March 20 1966. Petitioner cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty. residence listed as Huntington West Virginia.
The Pt Pleasant Township issues a 1965 annual financial report listing general receipts and payments across funds including taxes and sales, with a total receipts of 27741.80 and total payments 18979.16. Local personals note residents and visitors with travel to Florida Manila trips, hospital stays, and a stroke recovery update.
Heights EUB Church in Point Pleasant lists a Sunday worship with Rev. W. S. Billups and a week of activities. Women’s Society session in February, prayer and Bible study Wednesday, senior choir at 8 30, men's meeting, World Day of Prayer Friday, choir robe fittings at 7 and a hymn singing service on Sunday March 6.
Corrected Middleport area report states William Diles of Athens backed from a space and struck Joyce Long of Middleport whose car was stationary. Minor damage. Diles not cited.
The Meigs County Common Pleas Court docket shows Citizens' National Bank of Point Pleasant suing Charles Joseph Schoppert for 615.80 on a promissory note. The report also notes Louise Rickman seeks support from James H. Rickman, and local notices mention church events and a World Day of Prayer gathering led by Rev. Eugene Gill.
About 250 people expected at the Blue and Gold dinner hosted by Cub Scout Pack 258 at the Ordnance School cafeteria. Rev. Albert McKenzie of Gallipolis to be guest speaker. Pack 258 led by Lowell Jewell with Tom Holland. seven dens in Point Pleasant area. Den mothers named and committee details listed. Program includes flag ceremony by Webelos Den and Creed by Stephen Hite.
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