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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

4

Diamond Anniversaries and First Female Presidential Candidate

The item notes that 60th 70th and 75th wedding anniversaries are Diamond Anniversaries. It also records Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood as the first woman candidate for U S president in 1884 with the National Equal Rights party.

United States Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood National Equal Rights Party

Gas Dealers Association Is Organized

A Mason County Retail Gasoline Dealers Association formed at the Chamber of Commerce office with constitution drawn and new officers elected. Bob Lewis named president Bill Selby vice president Bill Reynolds secretary and Bill Garrett treasurer. First official meeting set for Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Chamber office. Other attendees listed include Troy Huffman Ray Meade Ernest Rood C E Pratt and John Sayre.

Point Pleasant Mason County Chamber of Commerce Bob Lewis Bill Selby Bill Reynolds Bill Garrett Troy Huffman Ray Meade Ernest Rood C. E. Pratt John Sayre

Karm Youth Groups Meet In New Camp

At Camp Cedar Lake near Ripley five bands of Gypsies joined the FFA and FHA for their annual joint meeting. The new 247 acre Jackson County site is planned to house a conservation laboratory and include two lakes and cedar trees on hillsides.

Point Pleasant Cedar Lake Ripley

Zoning Sub Committee Reports On City Regulations

Point Pleasant city planning group hears first zoning study report. James Fisher notes regulations are dated and calls for further subcommittee work before recommendations. Other members include Dr. R. W. Eschenaur and Floyd Taylor.

Point Pleasant R. W. Eschenaur Floyd Taylor

Pride Shine Campaign Plans Announced in Point Pleasant

A Pride Shine committee of the Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce met to outline a August campaign from the fifth to the thirty first featuring merchants and resident cleanups street washing and street cleaning with no parking on Viand and Main from Third to Sixth between 2 and 5 a.m. The project aims to stay active after completion with wide civic involvement.

Point Pleasant Pride Shine Committee Civic Improvement Committee Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Jack Park Pride and Shine Committee Viand Main W. S Waldie Garnet Stanley AAUW DAR Bob Johnson Rotary Bernard Morgan Girl Scouts Christine Sebley Samba Chi Omega Sorority Carol

Independence Slice: Liechtenstein Declares Freedom in 1918

Liechtenstein, a 65 square mile european kingdom that had been an Austrian dependency, declared its independence in 1918 marking a new era for the principality and its governance.

Europe Liechtenstein Austria

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