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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1966

Page

7

Housing Authority Receives $794200 Low Rent Loan

Point Pleasant officials announce a federal loan of 754200 for a 50 unit low rent housing project under construction. The 90 percent loan. total cost 838000 includes 30 elderly units and 20 for elderly couples, with 160 homes planned and a 1250 square foot community building. SHerwood Costen is executive director. commissioners include Milton Miller Paul Rairden Clarence Anderson James Lewis and Biggs.

Point Pleasant G. A. Biggs Point Pleasant Housing Authority The Federal Housing and Urban de Velopment Sherwood Costen Housing Authority Milton Miller Paul Rairden Clarence Anderson James Lewis Biggs

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Birth and Discharges

Mr and Mrs Bennie Lyons Letart welcome a son. Irene Sneed Mr Alto admitted. James Rife Mrs Cecil Keefer and daughter Mrs Carl Gardner dismissed.

Pleasant Valley Hospital Bennie Lyons, Letart Irene Sneed Alto James Rife Cecil Keefer Carl Gardner

Mason School Pupils Take Field Trips

Pupils from Roosevelt School visited Point Pleasant to tour the Mansion House Tu-Endie-Wei Park and the fire station. Students from Point Pleasant Senior and Junior High toured Charleston visiting the capitol and Sunrise Museum. Central School pupils also went to Charleston to see the airport and capitol. Mason and Wahama pupils visited Cornstalk Hunting Area and Tu-Endie-Wei Park Mansion House.

Point Pleasant Mason County Roosevelt School Mansion House Tu-Endie- Wie Park Charleston Capitol Sunrise Museum Central School Mason and Wahama Tu-Endie-Wei Park

Point Pleasant Injury and Local Arrests

Point Pleasant reports Nel son L Newell aged 15 injured when a horse fell on him at Cedar Farms. He has a compound fracture of the right leg and is hospitalized at Holzer. Three Apple Grove residents Wanda Sargent 46 John H Rupe 55 and Guy W Finley 36 were booked for intoxication in county jail and city police.

Point Pleasant Nelson L. Newell Roy Newell Cadar Farms Holzer Hospital Sheriff's Department Wanda Sargent John H. Rupe Apple Grove Guy W. Finley

Beauty of the VW Ugliness Hidden With Efficient Design

An advertisement touts the VW car highlighting air cooled engine reliability, 29 mpg, and rear weight aiding snow and sand traction. It notes roomy interior and independent suspension while pricing at 1585 with extra costs for taxes delivery and regional charges.

Nurses Aides Graduate At Lakin State Hospital

Dr Kenneth Byrne praised seven nurses aides at Lakin Hospital as graduates in a Thursday ceremony. Certificates were presented to Pauline Greathouse Virginia Williams Clara Moody Wanda Greenlee Janet Parry Daisy Brown Evelyn Jewell with remarks by Dr Margaret Ross Homer Hogue and Glenn Smith.

Point Pleasant Kenneth Byrne Lakin State Hospital Lakin Hospital Milton Burdette Mason County Pauline Greathouse Middleport Virginia E. Williams New Haven Clara Moody Hurricane Wanda Greenlee Leon Janet I. Parry Daisy L. Brown Evelyn Jewell West Columbia Margaret Ross Homer Hogue Glenn Smith Barbara B. Cruickshank Lorene Goggins Suzanna Crump Patricia Gregory Joyce Jennings

Hospital Births and Marriages List

A long list of birth announcements noting parents and locations such as Gal llipolis Vinton Ashland and Wellston along with names including Jefferson Baker and Ronald Allison. The dense roll includes many specific residents from Gallipolis and surrounding towns.

Jefferson Baker Pedro Erskine Blanton Vinton Ronald Lee Allison Gallipolis Roger Holley Crown City

Motorcyclist Injured In Crash In Point Pleasant

Charles Wayne Garland, 26, of Point Pleasant, was injured when his motorcycle was struck by a car driven by Edna Virginia Mattox, 62, on Jackson Ave. Garland received friction burns and bruises, treated and released from Holzer Hospital. Mattox was cited for failure to yield.

Point Pleasant Charles Wayne Garland Mossman Circle Jackson Ave Holzer Hospital Edna Virginia Mattox Lincoln Ave Evans Parking Lot Garland Mattox

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