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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1964

Page

5

Where The Waters Mingle

History notes the Jackson Mission founded around 1836 by the Virginia United Brethren Conference led by Moses Michael and J. R. Rhinehart. The log church on Broad Run served Mason and Jackson Counties with early members listed. a church completed in 1852 sits on land deeded by Noah Zirckel.

E. C. Winger Jackson Virginia United Brethers Conference Moses Michael Mason Michael J. R. Rhinehart Maryland West Virginia New Haven Broad Run Abraham Rousch Michael Forsee Henry Neace John Hoffman Sr Thomas Oliver Mary Roush Saving Oliver Christina Hoffman Henry Nease Peggy Morgan Jacob Gibbs Katherine Gibbs

Young Republican Club Reorganized in Mason County

William Reddicord of Huntington chairs the Mason County Young Republican Club reorganization in Mason County. Jack Miller urges cross age GOP effort and youth camp involvement at Camp Caesar. Pete Wedge names nominating committee for officers to be elected July 9 at the courthouse.

Young Republican Club Mason Mason County Reddicord Huntington Club Jack Miller Parkersburg Republican Party GOP Camp Ceasar Pete Wedge

WMS Plans Charity Party At New Haven Church

POINT PLEASANT The Women s Missionary Society met at Nellie Dudding s home. Led by Alma Luhart the group prayed and read devotions as they voted to host a fund raising party. Iva Capehart chaired the program yearbook distribution and the devotion theme Road Signs Ahead. Members included Carpenter Dudding Fields Davis and Capehart.

Point Pleasant Women’s Missionary Society New Haven Iva Capehart Capehart John Carpenter Nellie Dudding David Fields, Jr Wyllis Davis, Jr

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs John Campbell Bidwell Ohio announce a daughter. Admitted John Chick Chillicothe Charles Rice Leon Luther Coleman Cheshire Mrs Raymond Hope Gallipolis. Dismissed Mrs Richard Eggleston Bidwell Dwila Henderson Henderson David Smith Point Pleasant Mrs Linford Sisson Pliny and daughter John Niles Jr Point Pleasant.

John Chick Chillicothe Charles Rice Leon Luther Coleman Cheshire Raymond Hope Gallipolis Richard Eggleston Bidwell Dwila Henderson Henderson David Smith Point Pleasant Linford Sisson Pliny John Niles, Jr

Red Cross Chapter Reorganized: Gilmour Heads Nominating Group

Mason County Red Cross Chapter restructures with W. C. Gilmour named chairman of the nominating committee. The meeting at Pleasant Valley Hospital drew twenty citizens from across the county to discuss the blood program which needs about 596 pints annually. Attendees included board members, hospital staff, local club leaders, and Senator Jack Johnson.

Red Cross Gilmour Point Pleasant Tresa White Mason County Pleasant Valley Hospital I. G. Wolden Ray Crank Ralph Crump H. A. Johnson Vitus Hartley Red Cross Blood Marvan Frame F.C. Rebert New Haven Home Service Robert Cruickshanks Junior Women’s Club William Bardin, Jr Henry D. Watson Point Pleasant Women’s Club Senator Jack Johnson W. C. Gilmour Mason County Health Department Jim Arthur Harriet Smith White Ralph Gibbs Philip Sporn

Point Pleasant Hosts Area Dairy Princess Contest

Point Pleasant will host the area dairy princess contest on July 8. Contestants must be 16 to 24 as of June 1, 1964, a high school graduate resident of West Virginia from a dairying family, and free of marriage history. Requirements include health certification, parental consent if under 21, and photo release. The winner advances to state finals at Jackson's Mill and can earn a wardrobe, state travel, and a three day Chicago trip for the national contest.

Point Pleasant Wanda Stemple Mason County Extension Home Box 402 West Virginia Jackson’s Mill Chicago

Suit Filed Against Vendors Involving Seven Thousand Two Hundred Forty Nine Dollars

Southeastern Distributors Inc sues Ohio Valley Vending Inc for goods sold and delivered between June 29 1961 and Oct 31 1963 totaling 7249 dollars with interest. A criminal appeal from Hartford Mayor William Kelly’s court is noted as pending in Mason County circuit court. Wayne Jewell was found guilty of speeding in Hartford and fined 10 dollars plus costs.

Point Pleasant Circuit Clerks Southeastern Distributors, Inc Ohio Valley Vending, Inc William Kelly Hartford Wayne Jewell John Hinkle Mason County

West Virginia Church of God Youth Camp at Camp Caesar

The West Virginia State Youth Camp of the Church of God will run July 6 to 11 at Camp Caesar in Webster Springs. Attendees from New Haven Church of God include Denise Grinstead, Angie Fields, Marsha Davis, Donna Hudson, Larry Hudson, Larry Carpenter, Connie Carpenter, Faye McCoy, Patty Leifheit, Gary Stewart, Roy Brinker, Danny Bush, Mickey Beach, and Curtis King. Mrs. David Fields Jr. will serve as counsellor.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Church of God Camp Caesar Webster Springs New Haven

Beachs announce birth of son Charles Robington

Mr and Mrs Robert A Beach of New Haven announce the birth of a son at Holzer Hospital born June 9 weighing 8 pounds 5 4 ounces The infant is named Charles Robington Maternal grandmother Mrs Lufema Weaver of New Haven and paternal grandmother Mrs Pauline Beach of Van Nuys California. Virginia Watson president of Point Pleasant Women's Club calls a Thursday 7 39 meeting in Gene Balls Gold Room to name committees.

Point Pleasant Robert A. Beach New Haven Holzer Hospital Charles Robington Lufema Weaver Pauline Beach van Nuys Calif Virginia Watson Point Pleasant Women’s Club Gene Ball

184 Attend 4 H Dinner in Point Pleasant

One hundred eighty four younger 4 H'ers their counselors leaders and state workers attended a banquet in the dining hall Thursday Roger Shinn a third year camper acted as master of ceremonies assisted by Norhan Ann McNeill The program included a reading by Cathy Haggerty songs by Ann Williamson and Sammie Searberry and Brent Clark played a trumpet solo Brucella Chadwick Janie Grimm Angie Rogar and Carman Harper portrayed The Beatles Guests included Bob Thomas Kelly and Karen Thomas Mrs Gil Barnette and daughters Paula and Debbie

Point Pleasant Roger Shinn Norhan Ann McNeill Cathy Haggerty Ann Williamson Sammie Searberry Brent Clark Brucella Chadwick Janie Grimm Angie Rogar Carman Harper

Rare Bears Threaten Bobcats Call for Strong Protection

The article notes that both bears and bobcats have become extremely rare, urging near total protection to ensure their survival and highlighting conservation concerns and potential policy responses.

Doan's Pills Promote Fast Relief For Aches And Night Pain

Advertises Doan's Pills as fast relief for nagging backache headaches and muscular pains that disrupt sleep. Claims eight actions including pain relief bladder soothing mild diuretic effect and increased urine output. Encourages asking for large size and enjoying improved sleep like millions over 60 years.

Dean Doan

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