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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1968

Page

9

OSU Medical Dean to Speak at Point Pleasant Dinner

Dr. Richard Meiling dean of Ohio State University Hospital medical school will headline the Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce annual dinner Feb 1 at 6 30 p m in the Moose home announced by John Samsell chamber board president The same meeting noted airport runway expansion plans and a new ferry charter to boost Ohio River traffic with trucks later service slated after the two week ferry start Clinton Maynard installed as Bellemeade EUB Church youth fellowship president with officers and reporters named

Point Pleasant Richard Meiling Ohio State University Hospital John Samsell Moose Home Chamber Belva Mae Farley Mason County Hall State Road Commission Silver Bridge Ohio Valley Towing Co Clinton Maynard Bellemeade Eub Belinda Allbright Evelyn Woods Frank Smith Diana Ferrell Theressa Smith Brenda Woods

Squad Called For Mrs Simpson In Bradbury

The Middleport Emergency Squad was called to Alma Simpson's Bradbury home at 9 a.m. Tuesday. She was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital and admitted as a medical patient. Mr. and Mrs. L E Triplett depart for Dania Florida to visit their daughter and son-in-law Chet Haddox. Mrs Haddox is scheduled for surgery Thursday.

Middleport Alma Simpson Bradbury L. E. Triplett Dania, Fla Chet Haddox Haddox

Boy Gilkey Treated After Ice Slip Injury

Matt Gilkey eight, son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Gilkey, was treated at Veterans Memorial Hospital Emergency Room after slipping on ice while playing. He injured his head and was released to his parents Tuesday.

Pomeroy Veterans Memorial Hospital Matt Gilkey Bernard Gilkey

Two Youths Admitted After Injuries In Gallipolis

Gallia Academy High School wrestling left 15 year old Roger Lee Saunders with a fractured right arm at Gallipolis. Racine youth Roger Hill, 17, suffered a fractured right leg while sleigh riding at a friend's home. Both were hospitalized at Holzer Hospital Tuesday.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Roger Lee Saunders William Saunders Gallia Academy High School Roger Hill Leo C. Hill Racine

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

Admitted Cecilia Grimm Point Pleasant Mrs Garland Bostic Hogsett Teresa Lamp Point Pleasant. Dismissed Elizabeth Hudnall Marlin Oldaker Sadie Hughes.

Pleasant Valley Hospital Cecilia Grimm Point Pleasant Garland Bostic Hogsett Teresa Lamp Elizabeth Hudnall Marlin Oldaker Sadie Hughes

Volunteers Dinner Held by Syracuse Auxiliary

The annual dinner and party of the Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Dept. was hosted at the Gene Ball Restaurant in Point Pleasant. Agnes White led a program with readings and poems, followed by group singing and the reveal of secret pals with gifts.

Syracuse Volunteer Fire Dept Gene Ball Point Pleasant Agnes White

Where The Waters Mingle Where The Waters Mingle

In Point Pleasant residents debate the Silver Bridge disaster's impact on rebuilding. Citizens fear location and funding decisions, worry about home losses, and urge a correctly designed four lane bridge rather than a rushed solution. Historical memories link to the bridge’s construction and past assurances.

Two Innocent and Three Guilty Pleas in Mason County

Five defendants indicted by the grand jury appeared in Mason County Circuit Court. Charles Neal of West Columbia and Larry Ratney of Gallipolis Ferry pled guilty to felonies and misdemeanors respectively. Carol Wallace of Charleston and William Chapman of Apple Grove pled not guilty to felonies and misdemeanors with Feb. 9 sentence dates for Ratney and Chapman. Bobby Gene Stover of Apple Grove pled not guilty to a misdemeanor with trial set for Jan. 15.

Point Pleasant Mason County Charles Neal West Columbia Carol Wallace Charleston Larry Ratney Gallipolis Ferry William Chapman Apple Grove Bobby Gene Stover

Births at Holzer Hospital list many newborns

A Holzer Hospital births column lists numerous newborns with accompanying parent names from Henderson to Wellston. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Mayes, a son. Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Lee McCoy, a daughter. and others such as Mr. Delano Skeens, Ravenswood, a son.

Lee Roy Mayes Henderson Jackie Lee McCoy Delano Skeens Ravenswood

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