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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1969

Page

9

Class Of 1944 Reunion Set At Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant announces the 25th reunion of the class of 1944 for July 19 at Moose Dining Room with dinner priced 2.50 per person. Lawrence Mohr to MC, C H Withers invited as guest speaker, and a memorial service planned for deceased teachers and classmates.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School William Blaine Hogsett Lawrence C. Mohr C. H. Withers Clarence Richard Vellettay Virginia Cox Dale Roush

Democratic Women Plan Park Picnic at Krodel Park

The Mason County Democratic Women in Point Pleasant met in the Courthouse jury room led by vice president Mrs. Maxine Nibert. They announced a July 13 picnic at Krodel Park starting at noon with a 1 p.m. potluck. dues were collected and sent to the federation. A letter from Federation president Mrs. Betty Gill urged membership rebuilding ahead of the September 12-13 Clarbury convention. The meeting also noted a Pleas ant Valley Hospital patient and listed attendees and hostesses. The wandering albatross note appears in the closing line.

Point Pleasant Mason County Maxine Nibert Jean Burdette Pleasant Valley Hospital West Virginia Betty Gill Federation of Democratic Women Uptowner Clarbury Mrs. Tene English Rd

Point Chamber Sees Potential Membership Drive Rise in Activity

The Point Pleasant Mason County Chamber of Commerce held a July meeting at 105 Main St with President Vitus Hartley Jr presiding. Discussed were plans for a near term membership drive, expanded industry, airport expansion to 75 by 4000 feet, more roadside parks on Route 17 and 62, and a successful Old Fashioned Bargain Days parade with plans for a larger parade next year. Attendees included Belva Farley James Lewis and others.

Point Pleasant Mason County Belva Farley West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Greenbrier White Sulpher Springs Hartley Chamber of Commerce Farley Roads Committee Rush Krodel Chamber Charles Wood Gene Ball James McComb Seldon Flemming Emil Romans Robert Butcher James Lewis

Man Injured In Route 7 Accident Near Gallipolis

Oddie Bush, 55, of Gallipolis, was injured in a late night Route 7 crash southeast of Gallipolis. His car left the highway, rolled over, struck a bankment, and Bush was thrown from the vehicle. He was hospitalized at Holzer Medical Center with a fractured left leg and other injuries as the State Highway Patrol investigates.

Gallipolis Oddie Bush Bush Holzer Medical Center State Highway Patrol Allen E. Baker Woodland Dr Ohio Department of Highway Safety Ohio Ohio Trucking Association Howard Cline Baker Sentle Trucking Corp Toledo Steubenville Chicago Roma Ethel Phyllis Jane Charles Allen Church of God

Food Stamp Plan Revised and Simplified in WV

State Welfare Commissioner Edwin F. Flowers announced July 1 changes to West Virginia s Food Stamp Program aimed at reducing paperwork and increasing nutrition education. Improvements include semi monthly issuances for WII recipients, county level emergency issuances, a single combined form, simplified worker data entry, and annual certification for certain non public assistance households.

Charleston West Virginia Edwin F. Flowers Flowers Cial Mason County

Leg Injury Reported For Mason Employee

George Ray Vanmetre, 36, of Mason and an employee of Foote Mineral Co at Graham Station, sustained a leg injury early Wednesday morning and was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital.

Point Pleasant George Ray Vanmetre Mason Foote Mineral Co Graham Station Pleasant Valley Hospital

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions Gary Stover Point Pleasant George Vanmeter Mason Mrs Bertha Christian Credo Edward McFall Point Pleasant Dismissals include Mrs Loren Benedum Mrs David Koblentz Richard Turner Mrs Manford Blessing Mrs Kermit Higginbotham and daughter infant son of Mr and Mrs Gary Meadows Woodrow Kapp Mrs George Harper Hartford Area Community Center to meet Monday July 7 at 7 30 p m at the Hartford Center hosting an upholstery class attendance invited

Gary Stover Point Pleasant George Vanmeter Mason Bertha Christian Credo Edward McFall Loren Benedum David Koblentz Richard Turner Manford Blessing Kermit Higginbotham Clayton Miler Gary Meadows Woodrow Kapp George Harper Hartford Area Community Center Hartford Center

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