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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

Page

5

Point Pleasant Rotary Hosts Band Clinic Saturday

Point Pleasant senior high hosts an all day regional band clinic sponsored by Region 4 WVBA with 14 schools. William F Ludwig Jr will present percussion workshops while Point Pleasant conducts demonstrations without a formal concert.

NT Pleasant West Virginia Bandmasters Association Point Iecenet Dues R. Yio William F. Ludwig, Jr Chicago Sesssion Ludwig Point Pleasant Yoho George Kooken Pointsant Wahama Calo Peaschere Hartsvile Middlebourne St. Mary's Sisterville Reader Smithfield Pine Grove Paden City New Martinsville

Lions Push Valley Bell To Boost Hospital Fund

Lions Club and Valley Bell Products Inc plan a promotion to raise Mason County Hospital Fund contributions by donating the full value of dairy products sold in Kroger and Evans supermarkets on Feb 3 if Lions promote the sale. A similar gas-pump project last Saturday raised funds. The club earned 60 dollars and has 150 dollars pledged. Members will staff two stores over two days to push Valley Bell product sales.

Point Pleasant Valley Bell Products | Inc Mason County Hospital Fund Lions Tme Kroger and Evans Lions Club Bar Ndle Sohio Kanauga Valley Bell

Americans Seen Through French Eyes Prosperity Mirage

Paris reports a French view of postwar US prosperity. Jean Dupont and wife sample American living, noting higher costs yet booming consumer access from 100 per cent Made in U S A goods to new houses, autos, and gadgets. Editor Corre, visiting from Paris, says American optimism and wealth appear overwhelming.

PARIS NEA Jean Dupont Us.a Au Printemps U.S.A Jean A Dupont Corre America New York Arge Washington France Americ Weueemy Europe Joe Doakes Jean Joe

New Haven Clinic Sees 381 Children Get Salk

A New Haven area clinic vaccinated 381 children against polio with Salk vaccine under the supervision of Dr George McCarty. The program targeted youths 14 and younger in several towns including Letart Broad Run Hart day and Mason County. Mrs Prudence Arthur checked school hot lunch programs while Mrs Dorothy Watkins reported the county wide effort.

Point Pleasant Salk Jack Frey Sarah Daw Hihe Yester’ Haven Letart Broad Run Hart Day New Haven Mason County Dorothy Watkins George McCarty Whama High School Prudence —Arthur Arthur

Movie Helps Hospital Fund in Point Pleasant

A benefit film titled With These ads featuring Sam Levene Arlene Francis and Joseph Wisnan will be shown at Point Pleasant Senior High School auditorium on February 4 at 7 30 p m Proceeds go to the Mason County Hospital fund Local 422 ILGWU sponsors the event with no admission fee though contributions are accepted.

Faint Pleasant

Laurel Cliff Residents Visit Relatives in Texas

Laurel Cliff and Laurel Clift-aranaars left for their Texas home after a three month visit with relatives in Columbus and Cleveland. Wyatt Schaefer and son David, Mr Vernon, and Mr and Mrs Fern Story of Columbus spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Norman Schaefer. Mr and Mrs Percy Peoples of Pomeroy visited Mr and Mrs Pearl Jacobs. Mr and Mrs William Davis and Mrs William Davis of Columbus spent a weekend with their parents, Mr and Mrs Pearl Jacobs, and attended the funeral of Mrs Ruth Curtis. Drakos, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Curtis, now of Columbus. Mrs Drahos was born and reared here.

Laurel Clift Aranaarsan Diehl Texas Columbus Cleveland Wyatt Schaefer David Vernon Fern Story Norman Schaefer Percy Peoples Pomeroy Pearl Jacobs William Davis Ruth Curtis Drakos Clar Rence Curtis Drahos

Annual Dairy Group Meetings Set for Next Week

Two organizations plan separate annual dinner events next week. The Artificial Breeders Cooperative and the Dairy Herd Improvement Association will meet at the Appalachian Electric Power Office, with DMI’s D. Mutchison from the West Virginia ABC attending. A sewing and 4H projects workshop is slated for Mason Community Building at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, led by County 4H Agent Russell Priddy. In Mason County yesterday, only one notable accident occurred amid heavy snow, involving a truck and a car on Jackson Avenue. a second crash at Jefferson and Jawha streets caused minor damage. No major highway wrecks were reported.

Artificial Breeders Cooperative Appalachian Electric Power Co ABC D. Mutchison West Virginia Mason County Jackson Ave North Park Drive James G. Morrison Sand Hill Rd William Chad Camp Conley Jefferson Ave Jawha St

Teachers Consider Social Security at Mason County Meeting

A Mason County regional teachers meeting at the junior high school discussed Social Security for teachers. A panel discussion and movie highlighted the topic. Superintendent H. Withers attended the session.

Point Pleasant Mason County H. Withers

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