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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1956

Page

12

Research Offers Hope For Lungworm Control

WVU agricultural specialists report U S Department of Agriculture researchers find calves recovering from lungworm infection gain immunity to later exposure. Immunity lasts at least seven months and serum transfer shows partial protection, prompting work toward a practical vaccination approach for cattle.

Point Pleasant U. S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Extension Service Wvui WVU

Rotary Sees Arizona Progress In Gardens And Mining

Rotary members viewed a film on Arizona showing desert land transformed into year round fields and a strong mining sector led by copper. Plans were made for a Gallipolis Rotary softball game at Harmon Park on July 23 and a family picnic in August. Guest John Wingleby of Appalachian Power Co Roanoke va attended.

Point Pleasant Rotary Club Moose Home Charles Bechtle Arizona U.S Carroll Casto Gallipolis Rotary Club Harmon Park John Wingleby Appalachian Power Co Roanoke

Thirteenth Friday Club Meets in Point Pleasant

The thirteen members of the Friday the 13th Club will meet on the 13th of this month at Lester Gettys home near the Celanese plant in Point Pleasant. This marks the first time since 1945 the club has met three times in one year with founder Leon Putz and president A E Thomas. The meeting program is kept secret as usual.

Point Pleasant Lester Getty Leon Putz A. E. Thomas

Soldier Trained In Missile Project At Fort Bliss

Pvt. Raymond E. Higginbotham son of Robert A. Higginbotham 2016 Jefferson Ave Point Pleasant completed eight weeks of specialist training in the Army Corporal surface to surface guided missile program at Fort Bliss Texas.

Point Pleasant Raymond E. Higginbotham Robert A. Higginbotham Jefferson Ave Army Fort Bliss Tex

Marriage License For William A H Stewart And Reba Wilkinson

William A H Stewart aged 22 of Leon Route 3 and Reba Wilkinson aged 19 of Leon seek a marriage license. He is son of Orville and Lovada Stewart. she is daughter of Ralph Joseph and Myrtle Alma Wilkinson.

William Andrew Hoyt Stewart Leon Reba Wilkinson Orville and Lovada (Steele) Stewart Ralph Joseph Myrtle Alma (Comer) Wilkinson

Land Judging Competition Set July 20

The third annual state Future Farmer's of America land judging contest will be held at Jackson's Mill July 20 at 1 30 P M One team from each of 11 FFA federations will compete for West Virginia's top 1956 land judging team Each four member group will judge four holes The winner earns a trip to Oklahoma City for the national contest in May 1957.

Point Pleasant Future Farmer's of America Jackson's Mill George Sharpe West Virginia University FFA West Virginia Oklahoma City Sharpe Oklahoma

Salk Vaccine Shots Offered for Youth in Point Pleasant

Public Health Nurse Dorothy Watkins announced that Salk vaccine shots are available Thursday 1 to 2 p m and Saturday 9 to 12 m for residents from newborn to 20 years old. Eligible age is up to 20. locations include the local health office or participating doctors.

Point Pleasant Dorothy Watkins

Social visits noted throughout Portland area

Mrs Sam Ebers bach and children from Somerset spent a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Howard Ebers bach. Mr and Mrs T A Roberts of Ostrander visited Mrs Roberts sister Mrs Ruth Ebers bach and mother Mrs W E Williams. Homer Johnson of West Columbia spent a weekend with Mrs E H Roush. Joe Price visited his daughter Mrs E H Wolfe in Parkersburg. Bert Teaford and children of Racine spent a Sunday with mother Mrs Esta Roush. Cecil DeLong of Wellsville visited the Charles DeLong family. Hubert Price and family spent a weekend with his wifes parents at Paw Paw West Virginia. Gerald Ours and family of Huntington have been visiting Mrs Ours parents Mr and Mrs Eber Ours and Mr and Mrs W E McDade. Charles Allen and family of East Liverpool spent a weekend with the Charles DeLong family and visited the Carl Wells family. Wilma Wells.

Portland Sam Ebersbach Somerset Howard Ebersbach T. A. Roberts Ostrander Ours Eber Ours W. E. McDade Charles Allen East Liverpool Charles DeLong Carl Wells Wilma Wells

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