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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1952

Page

3

Hit and run driver fined in Point Pleasant court

Alfred A Austin of Huntington received a $20 fine plus costs in magisterate court for hit and run after an accident on the Silver Bridge. Staats, driving toward Point Pleasant, was struck by a 1947 car that did not stop. Damage to both vehicles was extensive with Staats’ car valued around $325.

Austin 8Th Ave Huntington R. C Dilley Robert A Kayser D. M. Harshbarger Silver Bridge Enoch Judson Staats Point Pleasant Ohio Staats

Dairy Co-Op to Meet January 24 at Moose Home

The Kana wha Valley Branch of the Dairy Man's Co Operative Sales Association will hold a meeting in Point Pleasant on January 24 at the Moose Home. For dice Ely of Ohio State University will speak on The Dairy Farm of Tomorrow, with Owen Williams and Nolan P. Swackhammer also on hand. About 250 people are expected. 35 million pounds of milk are shipped annually to Charleston, supporting a two million dollar local industry.

Point Pleasant Kanawha Valley Dairyman’s Co-Operative Sales Association Moose Home Fordice Ely Ohio State University Owen Williams Nolan P. Swackhammer DCSA Meigs Gallia Ohio Mason, Jackson, Wood, Roane Cabell Kanawha Putnam West Virginia Pittsburgh

Miss Conley Weds Howard Cole In Weston Church Ceremony

Miss Jean Conley and Howard Wesley Cole married December 25 at Broad Street United Brethren Church Weston. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Conley, wore ivory duchess satin with cathedral train. groom’s family from Point Pleasant. They will reside in Augusta, Georgia.

Conley Howard Wesley Cole Broad Street United Brethren Church Weston Ernest G. Conley Main Ave Cole Floyd Cole Jefferson Ave Point Pleasant Leslie Howard Wilfong John Sloan Jane Conley Florene Rastle Jetta James Hilda Rose Jones Shirley Pratt William Mulliex Richard Cole Marshall College Radio School Signal Corps Camp Gordon Floyd E. Cole Charles Brown Richard L. Cole Mary Esther Cole Charlotte V. Cole Leonard Brown Charles Leonard Brown Patty Sue Brown Jimmy Brown Charles Zellar Charles A. Zellar, III Joseph Morton Clarksburg Augusta, Ga

Local social notes from Letart and nearby towns

Mrs Harold Grimm will entertain the WSCS of the Methodist Church at her home Friday. Numerous local families including the Hills, Barnharts, Pape children, Norris, Grimm, Buck, Sheets, Hazlett, Varian, and others shared visits, illnesses, and family celebrations across Letart, Athens, Bladen, Columbus, Racine, Point Pleasant, Marietta, and Rainey.

Letart Falls Harold Grimm WSCS Methodist Church John Hill Philson Norris Chloras Grimm Eileen Buck Athens William Grimm Josephus Pickens F. J Grimm A. R. Sheets Eleanor Rosetta Sheets James Hazlett Bladen Ralph West Columbus W. W. Varian Arthur McDermit Follansbee W. Va George Cotton Akron Bertha Alexander Meigs General Hospital Tom Norris Randy Bert E. J. Grimm Letha Grimm Kathryn Jordan Leon James Cleland Racine R. M Roush James Lewis Rebecca Point Pleasant Lewis J. L Wolfe J. O. Hunt Beverly Marietta W. E. Wilson Bert Hunt Grace Sheets H. Ward Sayre Geneva Ida B. Sayre Grace Miller J. D. Roush

Career Day Set At Point Pleasant High School

Point Pleasant High School hosts career day Friday at 8 p m in the Presbyterian Church. The event led by Mrs O L Easley and co chairs features speakers from medicine law ministry education armed services farming and business. Rev D M Dorsey will give the invocation and Chester Haddox will play piano selections.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School Presbyterian Church O. L. Easley Warren T. King William van Horn Women's Club J. G. Gibert Gallia County Medical Association Samuel Littlepage S. D. Rexrode Trinity Methodist Church Corma Mowery Clarkeburg National Education Association Fern Hall Woman's Auxiliary Air Force Charleston Chester N. Haddox Mason County

4-H Leaders Meet in Point Pleasant Countywide Gathering

4 H leaders from across the county meet January 21 at 7 30 p m in the Vocational Home Economics Building at the Senior High School. A training for officers is set for January 26 at 9 30 a m in the Junior High School with C P Dorsey Morgantown associate state club leader present and attendance by leaders officers and councilors.

Point Pleasant C. P. Dorsey Morgantown

Henderson PTA Set To Meet At Pt Pleasant School

The Henderson PTA will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Pt Pleasant school with Mrs John Calloway as program chairman Other school activities include home room mothers day on Wednesday Cooks Glenna Rogers and Marie Chapman attended Roosevelt School cooking school last week and helped prepare luncheon for cooks and principals from county schools Carpenters Auxiliary met Monday at Main St hall with Mrs L W Holley presiding A member Mrs Fugin Johnson of Mason was reported present Other members included Mrs Lena Minturn Mrs Miles Dowling Mrs J W Kapp Mrs Ora Carlisle and Mrs Wirt Robbins Next meeting set for Jan 28 at 7 30 p m

Henderson Pta John Calloway Glenna Rogers Marie Chapman Roosevelt School Carpenters Auxiliary Main St. Hall L. W. Holley Fugin Johnson Mason Lena Minturn Miles Dowling J. W. Kapp Ora Carlisle Wirt Robbins

Teacher Lula Jividen Expected to Return Wednesday

Mrs. Lula Jividen had been absent from duties at Henderson School and was expected to return to teaching on Wednesday.

Lula Jividen Henderson School

Break the laxative habit with Carter’s Little Liver Pills

Five New York doctors prove a plan to stop laxative use by tapering use over three weeks. The regimen includes eight glasses of water daily and a nightly pill schedule to restore natural regularity with Carter’s Little Liver Pills priced at 37¢.

New York Carter

Indiana man fined for overlength truck in magistrate court

William J Meachum of Indiana paid a $10 fine plus costs after a Tuesday morning arrest for an over-length truck. Trooper C R Smithers handled the case in the local magistrate's court.

Point Pleasant William J Meachum Indiana C. R. Smithers

Mrs Alma Bailey Attends Charleston Clerks Conference

Mrs Alma F Bailey, a local draft board clerk, attended a clerks conference in Charleston on Monday.

Point Pleasant Alma F. Bailey Draft Board Charleston

Farm Bureau Faces Plans For New Year At Meeting

POINT PLEASANT Officers of the Farm Bureau will meet at 10 am Saturday in the county agricultural extension offices to discuss plans and policies for the new year.

Point Pleasant Farm Bureau

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