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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1967

Page

17

Measles Survey Planned for Mason County Students

Mason County health officials launch a measles survey for about 2 500 first through fourth graders and preschool children over 12 months to assess protection levels. Forms go home via schools or are available in newspapers with return to the Mason County Health Department by January 20.

Point Pleasant Mason County Kenneth Byrne Milton Burdette West Virginia State Department of Health Mason County Health Department West Virginia State Department of Health Byrne

Child's Age Measles Vaccine Clinic Question

Survey question asks if unprotected children would be vaccinated if clinics offered measles vaccine in the area. Respondents answer Yes or No.

Holzer Hospital News Birth Report

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Elkins of Jackson welcome a daughter. The admission list includes Eva P Cragg Rodney, Mrs Walter Culber South Point, Ernest L Ebersbach Pomeroy, Brammer B Muncy New Haven, Thomas A Layne Ashland, Pamala S Cecil McArthur, Mrs Fred Gool Ironton, Leroy Bapst Beaver, Mrs Edward Bentine Ashland, Mrs Earl Austin South Point, Mrs Christine Skaggs Rio Grande, Mrs Claude L Shelor Ravenswood, Mrs Margaret Thomas Thurman, Mrs James Sims Crown City, Mrs Kathryn Callaham Jackson, Mrs Delbert Yates Jackson, Mrs Cecil R Wamsley Gallipolis, Mrs Anthony Atkinson Point Pleasant, Ernest Watts Gallipolis, Mrs Glenn Bays Fir tland, Mrs Jerry Bradley and daughter Michael Crown, Mrs Arthur Fleming, Mrs Arthur Gibson, Forest Gillenwater, Christine Gillenwood, Christine Hazelwood, Gene Mulhern, Miss Hazel Smith, Mrs John Sturgeon and daughter Amos Tillis, Brady Young, Guy Roberts, Cynthia Crooks.

Charles Lathey Langsville Eva P. Cragg Rodney Walter Culber South Point Ernest L. Ebersbach Pomeroy Brammer B. Muncy New Haven Thomas A. Layne Ashland Pamala S. Cecil McArthur Fred Gool Ironton Leroy Bapst Beaver Edward Bentine Earl Austin Christine Skaggs Rio Grande Claude L. Shelor Ravenswood Margaret Thomas Thurman James Sims Crown City Kathryn Callaham Jackson Delbert Yates Cecil R. Wamsley Gallipolis Anthony Atkinson Point Pleasant Ernest Watts Glenn Bays Firtland Jerry Bradley Michael Crown Arthur Fleming Arthur Gibson Forest Gillenwater Christine Gillenwood Christine Hazelwood Gene Mulhern Hazel Smith John Sturgeon Amos Tillis Brady Young Guy Roberts Cynthia Crooks

Trash Can Thrown Through Window in Main Street Hit

A large trash can was hurled through a large window on Main Street in the Haynes building early Wednesday morning. Police say the unoccupied building was not entered and no injuries were reported.

Main Street Haynes

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes admit list includes Mrs Dennis Holley of Ashton. Discharges include George K Burdette Rosa Click Franklin Robson Mrs James Bosworth and Mrs Pearl Riffle Sr.

Dennis Holley Ashton George K. Burdette Rosa Click Franklin Robson James Bosworth Pearl Riffle Sr

Gallipolis man Cragg injured in fall on Court Street

Eva P Cragg 74 of Rodney fell on Court Street in Gallipolis Wednesday evening striking his head. He suffered scalp lacerations and a concussion and was admitted to Holzer Hospital. Point Pleasant man Cloyd H Smith 19 of 404 Fourth St was arrested Wednesday on a charge of being AWOL from the Navy.

Gallipolis Eva P. Cragg Rodney Court Street Holzer Hospital Point Pleasant Cloyd Henry Smith Jackson Conley Putnam County

Sperow family to take overseas posting in Africa

Mr and Mrs Charles Sperow of Point Pleasant Route 1 plan a two year assignment in Nairobi Kenya. Sperow will be assistant professor of agronomy at Bakalasa Agricultural College with West Virginia University assistance and a foreign aid program. Their children will study via correspondence as the family prepares to relocate from Ohio.

Point Pleasant Charles Sperow Bombo Africa Sperow Ohio Valley Experiment Farm Bakalasa Agricultural College West Virginia University International Farm Sweden Sylvia Christ Episcopal Church Margaret Kathy Mark David

Church Clothing Center Is Topic of Discussion

A lunch meeting of the Service Guild of Christ Episcopal Church discussed a downtown social center to be run by city churches. A Thrift Shop could sell rummage items with referrals through ministers and welfare bodies. Members agreed to cooperate when operational.

Church Clothing Center Point Pleasant Service Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Church Charles A. Pitzer Charles A. Pftzer Milton L. Miller Gail Faires Bill Wells

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