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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1964

Page

3

Mental Health Talk Urges Early Treatment At Point Pleasant Club

Dr Mildred Bateman state mental health director addressed the January meeting of the Senior Woman's Club of Point Pleasant. She compared mental illness to a fracture showing early diagnosis and proper treatment speeds recovery and return to normal life. Lakin State Hospital is increasing its role in rehabilitating children, under Supt R E Walden, with efforts to return children to stable homes. The program was run by the health and safety department with chairmen Mrs Earl Withrow and Mrs John Brown and a large committee list. The Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club sang three selections with members and a refreshments event for 24 attendees.

Point Pleasant Mildred Bateman Senior Woman’s Club of Bateman Lakin State Hospital Supt R. E. Walden Health and Safety Department Earl Withrow John Brown Manford Bauer H. E. Berisford Manford Blessing Ed Carey Dan Glassman James EF. Gray Alton Jordan Wiley Monton Ralph Raike J. S. Rhoades Evelyn Spence Rhoda Shaw Scott Strickler A. E. Thomas Richard Thomas Charles White

Chamber Invites Rhodes To Gallia

Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce directors voted unanimously to invite Gov. James A. Rhodes to Gallipolis to discuss industrial development. Rep. D. C. Taber outlined the governor’s plan to visit all 88 Ohio counties to spark job growth. no meeting date is set.

Gallipolis

Forgery Charges Are Denied In Mason County Court

Francis Wilson Marshall of South Point Route 2 pleads innocent to forgery counts in Mason County Circuit Court. Indicted by the grand jury in May 1963, trial date set for January 20 at 9 30 a.m. Thomas Huddleston of Point Pleasant pleads guilty to contributing to the delinquency of a minor and faces sentencing February 20. Civil appeal in State vs Garland Jordan continues, with pleas from Davin Lanham and O Dell Thorpe also slated. Carl W Polsley, 18, of Vinton Route 2, admitted to Holzer Hospital after sledding accident, fractured right leg. condition listed as good.

Point Pleasant Francis Wilson Marshall South Point Mason County Marshall James Thompson Thomas Huddleston Justice of the Peace Court Garland Jordan Leon Davin Lanham O’dell Thorpe Gallipolis Carl W. Polsley Robert W. Polsley Vinton Holzer Hospital Polsley

Teens at Bridges Lead March of Dimes Drive in Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant teens from Point Pleasant High School organized a polio fundraiser at the Sha dle and Silver Bridges. Vickie Wheeler and Judy Wallace led toll booth workers with civic adult supervision. Key Club members also assisted, and collections will continue each Saturday through March.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School Silver Bridges Vickie Wheeler Judy Wallace Janie Nibert Brenda Steele Grace Atkinson Carla Greer Emma Toles Lillian Toles Judy Crank Bernice Thomas Vicki Steele Trena Rowe Mary Ramey David

Births and hospital admissions listed for Holzer area

A birth to Terry E. Grant and a birth to Judson E. Harmon and another to Randall M. Spencer are noted along with numerous Admitted and Dismissed lists for Holzer Hospital. Names include Theodore B. Miller Linda L. Stapleton Sidney Hayman and many others from Gallipolis Middleport and surrounding towns.

Terry E. Grant Jackson Judson E. Harmon Chillicothe Randall M. Spencer Vinton Theodore B. Miller Gallipolis Linda L. Stapleton Davis Hall Sidney R. Hayman Middleport Harold E. Kauff Essel Burkle Rio Grande Charles Biggs Gary L. Schultz Point Pleasant Mark S. Moses Thurman Don R. Critchfield Ravenswood David A. Herdman James W. McDougal Cheshire John D. Lisle Syracuse Troy G. Stewart William L. Sellars Smith B. Runyon

Mason County Young Democrats organize in Mason

The Mason County Young Democrat Club will hold its reorganizational meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Mason County Courthouse jury room. Charles McCulloch urged all interested Democrats to attend as a membership drive begins.

Point Pleasant Mason County Young Democrat Club Charles McCulloch McCulloch YDC

Volunteers Douse Clothes Dryer Fire

Gallipolis volunteer firemen answered their second call of the new year at 2 35 p m to the residence of Glen Johnson at 10 Neil Ave where a clothes dryer overheated and ignited insulation material. Damage was estimated at 20. Eight men and two trucks responded to the alarm.

Gallipolis Glen Johnson Neil Ave

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