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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1966

Page

5

Mason Head Start Program Planned

Supt. Milton P. Burdette announced Mason County will run an eight week summer Head Start program from June 13 to August 5. The Office of Economic Opportunity will fund 90 percent of costs, with 10 percent covered by the Mason County Board of Education. Eligible families with first graders next fall are urged to apply. income limits are $5000 for non farm and seven or more people, $3500 for farm families.

Board of Education Office of Economic Opportunity Mason County Board of Education

Two Car Crash Investigated In Point Pleasant

Wayne Kincaid Jr., 24, at 408 First St Point Pleasant was cited for failure to yield the right of way after a two car collision. The accident happened as Kincaid turned left onto Sixth Street and struck Lloyd J. Baker of Leon Route 3.

Point Pleasant Wayne Kincaid Jr First St Kincaid Sixth St Lloyd J. Baker Leon

New Haven Men Win Second in AEP Ideas Contest

W R Hayes of New Haven and R E Herndon of Syracuse, both at the Philip Sporn plant, received a $300 second prize in the 1965 American Electric Power System Operating Ideas contest. They proposed a boiler ash tub seal skirts idea published in the January 1965 issue of Operating Ideas. Herndon is a repeat winner, previously sharing a second prize in 1964. the Sporn plant is owned by Appalachian Power and Ohio Power.

Hayes Syracuse Herndon New Haven Sporn Ohio Power

Police Probe Rock Toss After School Basketball Game

City police investigate a rock throwing incident after the Point Pleasant vs Gallipolis game. Five Point Pleasant high school youths, ages 15 to 17, admit throwing rocks at a moving bus at the 22nd Street intersection, breaking the windshield. Bus carried 45 students, the driver, and Gallia County Schools Superintendent Albert Durose. no injuries reported. Also notes about the annual production of tinplated cans.

Point Pleasant City Gallia County Point Pleasant

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admission and Discharges

Admitted: Mrs. Dale Skinner Proctorville Mrs. Oris Dodson Mason Mrs. Byron Dudding Point Pleasant Mrs. Wesley Weikle Point Pleasant Miles Epling Point Pleasant. Dismissed: Mary Kinnard Apple Grove Clair Cottrill Sr. Point Pleasant Carol Whittington Buffalo Mrs. Dale Skinner Proctorville Fred Starrick Point Pleasant Philmore Hudnall Point Pleasant.

Dale Skinner Proctorville Oris Dodson Mason Byron Dudding Point Pleasant Wesley Weikle Miles Epling Mary Kinnard Apple Grove Clair Cottrill Sr Carol Whittington Buffalo Fred Starrick Philmore Hudnall

Guest Speakers Set At 3 EUB Churches

Three Mason County churches host Faith for Today Four C Missions speakers from the West Virginia conference. The Rev. Homer T. Hicks of Vienna First Church joins Good Shepherd Church for Rev. Donald Lockhart, while Rev. John Campbell speaks at New Haven Church for Rev. Martin Berisford, and Rev. Parker Kerns speaks at Heights Church for Rev. Charles Frum.

Point Pleasant EUB West Virginia Mason County Homer T. Hicks Vienna First Church Huntington Huntington High American Bible School Chicago Red House Union Charge Shinnston Randolph County Ripley Church St. Albans Vienna Good Shepherd Donald Lockhart John Campbell Mr. Campbell New Haven Martin Berisford Bachtel Church Parker Kerns Huntington Fourth Ave Normantown

Marriage Licenses and Birth Announcement Mix

Patrick William Hatem of Shawnee and Connie Sue Williams of New Lexington seek a marriage license. Point Pleasant couple Mr and Mrs Harry Hardin announce the birth of a son Saturday at Holzer Hospital. Paternal grandmother is Mrs Marie Byus and maternal grandmother is Mrs Myrtle Peters.

Patrick William Hatem Shawnee Connie Sue Williams New Lexington Point Pleasant Harry Hardin Main St Holzer Hospital Harden Shirley Peters Myrtle Peters Marie Byus

Tavern Meet Scheduled At Mason County Conference

A panel of Health Department staff restaurant operators equipment reps and utility personnel will present two sessions today at 2 pm and 7 30 pm in Mason County Court chambers. County restaurant and tavern operators are invited to discuss recent West Virginia regulation changes impacting eating and drinking establishments. Robert Rickard spoke at the Mason County PTA Council meeting held Tuesday night at Letart Grade School.

Health Department Mason County Mason County Health Department Mason County Court West Virginia Mason Pta Point Pleasant Robert Rickard Mason County Pta Council Letart

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