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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1952

Page

2

Injunction Planned to Halt Mt Vernon Jefferson Paving

Point Pleasant attorney J G F Johnson said he will file next week an injunction on behalf of about 50 area residents to stop the Mt Vernon Ave and Jefferson Blvd paving project. He argues the act is unconstitutional and that the special assessment is out of proportion to benefits, among other legal objections. The suit follows a city council approval of the Jones and McNeill bid for the two streets.

Point Pleasant Mt. Vernon Ave Jefferson Blvd J. G. F Johnson Johnson Jones and McNeill

Annual Moose Picnic Set for Sunday at Musgrave Farm

The Loyal Order of the Moose announces its annual picnic on Sunday July 27 at the Musgrave farm near Camp Conley. General chairman Michael Whalen leads the committee including Bob Adkins Poe Crawford Wadear Thabet Dr J A Shinn Charles Van Meter Jap Hosding and the Women of the Moose.

Point Pleasant the Loyal Order of the Moose Musgrave Farm Camp Conley Michael Whalen Bob Adkins Poe Crawford Wadear Thabet J. A. Shinn Charles van Meter Jap Hosding Women of the Moose

Point Pleasant Band Boosters Plan Concert Series

At Point Pleasant High School the Band Boosters discussed a concert schedule for the combined Waharma and Point Pleasant bands. D. W. Rothgeb presented gifts to retiring band director John Martin and his wife as the Martin family prepares to move to Arizona for a new post.

Point Pleasant Waharma D. W. Rothgeb John Martin Martin Arizona Will McKinley Cecil Oliver Gary Bumgardher Clarence Rainey Otis Rainey Clifton Hatton Leo Birchfield Hale Blessing

Mason Loyal Helpers Meet and Bible School Classes

The Loyal Helpers class of the EUB church met in the church basement for a regular monthly session with a brief business portion followed by a social hour and pot-luck dinner. Names of attendees include Ruth McIntosh Beatrice Mahoney Nan McIntosh Marjorie Brinker Willa Lee Christina Stewart Wilma McDaniel Jessie Nease Eileen Foreman Verla Workman Mary Bush Myrtle Lewis and guests from Point Pleasant and Akron Ohio. Bible school sessions run daily 9 to 11 30 a m at the Mason Methodist Church through next week led by Mabel Chapman of Wesley House Amherstdale WV with Miss Chapman directing and assisting teachers.

EUB Church Ruth McIntosh Beatrice Mahoney Nan MclIntosh Marjorie Brinker Willa Lee Christina Stewart Wilma McDaniel Jessie Nease Eileen Foreman Verla Workman Mary Bush Myrtle Lewis Point Pleasant Francis Nease Akron Ohio Bible School IN Progress Methodist Church Mason Mabel Chapman Wesley House Amherstdale W. Va Miss Chapman DVBS

Social notes and community events in Pt Pleasant and area

Pt Pleasant social notes list gatherings at the Anne Bailey Farm Women's Club and Kiwanis picnic plans at Charles Stephenson farm, with members and attendees named. Local weddings, birthdays, and civic club activities are summarized along with various visits, hospital news, and a obituary noting F E Bletner’s death in Mason County.

Roy Kincade Anne Bailey Farm Women's Club Oak Street Girard Fowler Kiwanis Club Charles Stephenson Milton Lewis, Sr West Virginia Gay Casto Charles Foglesong

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