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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1960

Page

10

New Director Named for Professional Service in Mental Health

Dr Mil dred Bateman the longtime superintendent of Lakin State Hospital is appointed director of professional service in the state mental health department. She will share duties part time at Lakin until a new superintendent is named while Dr Anna Jones resumes part of duties. Bateman will assist in service training personnel recruitment and expanding the mental health program.

Point Pleasant Mildred M. Bateman Lakin State Hospital R. P. Hageman Bateman Bateson Anna Jones Presbyterian Church

West Virginia Farmers Offer Farm Vacation Getaways

West Virginia promotes farm vacations across 29 listed farms in a new brochure from the Industrial and Publicity Commission and the Department of Agriculture. The guide details farm facilities, rates, and a vacation map inviting travelers seeking peace and scenic mountain or valley settings.

Charleston W. Va West Industrial and Publicity Commission Department of Agriculture West Virginia Don Crislip Publicity Commission Agriculture Department Crislip

Republican Committee Meets Friday in Mason County

E Bar tow Jones, chairman of Mason County Republican Committee, announced a Friday 7 30 p m meeting in the courthouse. He will not seek another term as chairman. Tonight, a vice chairman, secretary and treasurer are to be elected. Prosecuting attorney and county clerk remain unfilled on the Republican slate and will be named at the meeting.

Point Pleasant E. Bartow Jones Mason County Republican Committee Mason County Republican

Social notes from Point Pleasant clubs and churches

Evelyn Biffle of Gallipolis Ferry hosts Illahee Farm Women on Wednesday. WSCS groups meet Tuesday at Hickory Chapel and St Paul church. Lillian Robbins initiates into Women of Moose at Moose Home. Picnic plans discussed for August 2. Ice cream festival planned for July 29 at St Paul church lawn with many attendees.

Evelyn Biffle Gallipolis Ferry Illahee Farm SiMembers WSCS Hickory Chapel Methodist Church Church Lillian Robbins Women of Moose Moose Home Ruth Lamp Randall Prince St. Paul Methodist Church Harold Poff Lucille Swann Elwanda Icard George Bellos

Health dept reports record June shots given

Point Pleasant health department records 921 administered vaccines in June. Distribution included 441 at the health department 40 at Hannnan 14 at Leon 22 at Arbuckle and 245 at the New Haven Clinic. Nurse Savanna Upton noted 80 slots were filled on Thursday.

Point Pleasant Health Department Hannan Leon Arbuckle New Haven Cli Savanna Upton

Society Needs Old Sheets in Mason County

Mrs. Savanna Upton reports a desperate need for old sheets to make gowns bed padding and bed sheets for cancer patients. White or colored sheets accepted. collected at the health department in the courthouse weekdays and Saturday mornings.

Point Pleasant Savanna Upton Mason County Cancer Society Hale Blessing Blessing Women of the Heights Eub Church Health Department Court House

Point Pleasant Clinic Births and Admits

Birth announcement for a son to Mr and Mrs James Nibert of Cheshire. Admission listed for Mrs Charles Harmon of Henderson. Discharge noted for Rebecca Hutchins of Point Pleasant.

James Nibert Cheshire Charles Harmon Henderson Rebecca Hutchins Point Pleasant

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes List of Names

Sue Dyer and Larry Legg from Point Pleasant appear on hospital notes along with Susetta Horton of Point Pleasant Bertha Davis of Buffalo and Anita Estep of Gallipolis.

Sue Dyer Point Pleasant Larry Legg Susetta Horton Bertha Davis Buffalo Anita Estep Gallipolis

Lausche May Skip Democratic National Convention

Ohio's senior senator Frank J. Lausche says he may not attend the Democratic national convention next week. If absent, it will be the second convention he has missed since 1940.

Cleveland Frank J. Lausche Ohio

Phone Man Speaks To Kiwanians

Jack Meredith of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone spoke on microwaves in the telephone industry at the Kiwanis Club. Frank Clendenin from Ravenswood attended, John Chapman chaired, Fritz Frey led the business session. Chester Roush and Barbee Rothgeb led attendance teams. The annual family picnic is set for July 28 at Echard Chapel with church ladies serving. O F Shearer of Winchester Ky attended.

Point Pleasant Jack Meredith Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Kiwanis Club Meredith Frank Clendenin Telephone Company Ravenswood John Chapman Fritz Frey Chester Roush Barbee Rothgeb Echard Chapel O. F. Shearer Winchester

Point Pleasant Well Baby Clinic Examines Eleven Children

Eleven children were examined at a well baby clinic in Point Pleasant on Wednesday. The clinic, held in the health department, was sponsored by the Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club. Dr. Ralph Burner led the examinations with help from health department nurses and club members Mrs. Elanor Cole Betty Leach and Mary Ann Siders.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant Junior Women’s Club Ralph Burner Health Department

Mason County Land Transfers

A series of property transfers in Mason County involving multiple districts. Donald and Jean Taylor to Howard and Marcia Crawford. Mason Realty Co to William and Thelma Filson. May Fry to Robert and Vera King. Kenneth and Alma Garren to Howard and Frances Long. Longs to Garren. Everett Williamson and Hazel to Stanley Williamson and others. Hoschar to Williamson. Williamson to Hoschar. Bonecutter and others to John and Marguerite Shields. Wallace to Carl and Helen Fowler. Juniper to Grace Juniper. Letilla Wood to Critchfield. Boggs to Clarence Fisher Jr.

Donald Jean Taylor Lewis Howard Marcia Crwford Mason Realty Company William Thelma Filson May Fry Cologne Robert Vera King Kenneth Alma Garren Clendenin Frances Long Wagener Herbert and Eve Wallace Carl and Helen Fowler Jack and Osie Juniper Grace Juniper Letilla Wood Robinson J. and Alma Critchfield Petes Anne Boggs City Clarence Fisher, Jr

Mason County Clerk Hope Ill at Pleasant Valley Hospital

Point Pleasant reports Mason County circuit clerk D M Hope of Henderson became ill Thursday morning and is a patient at Pleasant Valley Hospital.

Point Pleasant D. M. Hope Henderson Mason County Pleasant Valley Hospital

Meigs Area Area Church Schedules

Church listings for Meigs area show multiple congregations with weekly services. Sunday schools at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship around 10:30 a.m. Evening services and midweek prayer meetings vary by church, including Wednesday or Thursday sessions.

Birthday Celebrations and Church Schedules in New Straitsville

Margaret Edwards and daughter Gertrude Mills celebrated with 40 relatives from Dayton Akron Logan Columbus and Cuyahoga Falls. Dr William Edwards of Lakewood showed trip photos. The Star Sewing Club met at Minnie Strawn's home with prizes awarded to Emma Frye Lena Grandy and Margaret Sherrard. Local church schedules list numerous services and Bible studies across area towns.

New Straitsville Margaret Edwards Gertrude Mills Amy Lanning Miriam Witschy Emma Frye Ethel Wade Myrtle Wallace Grace Leake Edna Littman Lena Grandy Margaret Sherrard Strawn Robert Bird Wesley Morrey Arizona Lottie Porter Mansfield Robert Jewett Megadore William Bird Miamiville Logan James Sherrard John Sherrard Farold Minturn Columbus Ruth Ann Parker Nell Brown Elizabeth Mills Elizabeth Rowland Lancaster George Reddin Walter Thomas and John Spicer Mt. St. Marys Hospital Nelsonville Charles Lowry

Churches Schedule Listings Across Logan Area

A dense list of Sunday schools worship services and midweek prayers across many churches in Logan and surrounding towns. It records times for Nazarene EUB Methodist Lutheran Baptist and Episcopal congregations and notes special services and prayer meetings.

Nelsonville and nearby churches service schedule brief

Church listings show multiple denominations in Nelsonville area with weekly and Sunday schedules. AME services at Wylie Chapel on first and third Sundays at 11 00. Pentecostal midweek and evangelistic times. Latter Day Saints hold Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 30. Nazarene and Methodist circuit churches also publish morning worship and evening activities. First Baptist preaches on the second and fourth Sundays.

Middleport Church of the Nazarene Hysel Run Laurel Cliff Danville Pilgrim Holiness Naomi Baptist Jehovah’s Witnesses Carpenter Baptist Rutland First Baptist Harrisonville Presbyterian Zion Church of Christ—Bible School Children’s Church Rutland Church of the Nazarene Columbia Chapel Christian Bible School Dexter Church of Christ Bible School Church of Christ — Bible School Forest Run Baptist Baptist Training Union Pomeroy Church of Christ Kingsbury Langsville Congregational Christian Church Alfred Methodist Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Eden United Brethren In Christ Christian Endeavor Racine Christian Science Society Syracuse First United Presbyterian Salem Center Methodist Church Middleport Heath Methodist Bradford Church of Christ— Bible School Seventh-Day Adventist Butternutt St. Dav Hall Church of God Mt. Moriah Carleton Interdenominational Kingsbury Rd Pomeroy Federated South Bethel Lottridge Tuppers Plains Carmel Bethlehem Baptist Great Bend Bethany United Methodist Oak Hill Morristown Holiness Millfield Taylor Ridge Kenneth Sedgwick Chauncey Trimble Chauncey Methodist Millfield Methodist Concord Logan Church of the Nazarene First Methodist St. John Lutheran South Haydenville Union Furnace UNION Buchtel Jobs Murray City Jehovah's Witnesses Logan South St. Mathew Lutheran Thomas C. Smallsteed Willard O. Drefke First Eub A. J. Toerner Bear Run Kimberly Evangelical United Brethren Zion Ridge Christian Congregational Carbon Hill Christian First Presbyterian United Presbyterian First Christian Independent Holiness Church Dorr Run Deanville Community Chapel Epiphany Episcopal Church al Chappelear Donald Easler Oakdale Church of Christ Bible School Jacksonville Nazarene EUB Hollister Wylie Chapel Penticostal Apostolic Gospel Reorganized Latter Day Saints Jackson St Carbon Hill Methodist Circuit Liberty Hill

Church Schedule Highlights Across Gallipolis Area

A compiled list shows multiple churches with Sunday school times and worship services in Gallipolis and nearby towns. Notable entries include St Louis Catholic with mass times, Assembly of God, Rio Grande, Bidwell Church of God, First Church of God, Gallipolis Mission, Triedstone Baptist, St Peter's Episcopal, Grace Methodist, First United Presbyterian, and First Baptist offering morning services, Sunday schools, evening services, and midweek meetings.

Assembly of God Rio Grande Bidwell Church of God First Church of God Garfield Ave Gallipolis Third Ave Triedstone St. Peter's Episcopal Second Ave Episcopal Young Grace Methodist Second and Cedar First United Presbyterian State St First Baptist Third and Locust

Religious Services Schedule for Glouster and Nearby Towns

A compact listing of church services and Bible studies in Glouster and surrounding areas. Times include Sunday worship and Sunday School at Glouster First Baptist, Glouster Methodist, Glouster Church of Christ, and other denominations. Weekday prayer meetings and Bible studies are noted for several churches.

Church Listings For Pt Pleasant And Surrounding Areas

Local church schedule highlights Sunday school times worship services and midweek meetings across numerous denominations including Church of Christ in Christian Union New Haven Harmony Baptist Trinity Methodist Seventh Day Adventist and more. Notable listings include Hartford Hartford Church of Christ in Christian Union and Christ Episcopal Church with weekly worship prayer and missionary service details.

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Otiers State Capitol Building Republican Committee Bright Wilmaelrose Jeanette Harfon Mary Lamp Faye Ball Robert Maynard Gladys Hart Daisy Durst Cora Morgan Carrie Caudill Evelyn Newsome Betty Irvin Marguerite Meredith Dottie Durst Edna Wolfe Jewell Boardman Lydia Stephen Nine Shell Nancy Nott Nic Point Pleasant Clinic Notes Sam Sam Sheppard Ohio State Prison Bay Village Everett Hazel Williamson Stanley Williamson E. E Johnnie Hoschar Johnnie Nellie Hoschar Glen Ruth Bonecutter Louise Major Henry Eloise Junior Harden Angelo Battista Junior Wanda Wedge Alpha Wedge J. L Lucy Wedge Elvin Wedge John Marguerite Shields Meigs Area N. Straitsville Edna and Blanche Price Hawaii St. Louis Glouster Bishopville Sper Ridge Church of Christ —Bible School Holy Cross Catholic Glouster Methodist Front and Summitt Srs Redtown Free Methodist Bishopville Church of Christ Pt. Pleasant Church of Christ In Christian Union Main St Hartford Harmony Baptist Heights Main Street Baptist Bellemeade Leon Charge Rockcastle Yanger Shiloh Mt. Zion Promise Land Seventh Day Adventist Trinity Methodist Spellman Methodist West Columbia Westminster Methodist Christ Episcopal—Holy Communion Sun- Warren St. Peter's Lutheran Hartford Methodist Christ Episcopal Church Kingdom Hall North Main St Hartford Church of Christ In Christian Union
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