Five Appointments Made To Rio Staff
Rio Grande announces five new faculty hires for 1967 68 Dr Soundara Rajan joins economics department PhD from Wisconsin with honor certificate Dr William M Talley to psychology department PhD from Ohio State published Kentucky Papers 1966 Ronald G Tucceri joins chemistry with masters from Bowling Green Ruth M Eschenaur becomes English instructor Masters from Syracuse Russell A Eubanks to mathematics instructor Masters from LSU Five Mason County men report for induction at Ashland Kentucky Robert E Kell Donald M Lines Jasper E Austin Clyde R Rogers John A Boles inducted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
John Alberti
Rio Grande College
Soundara Rajan
Madras
India
Department
Economics
Industrial Relations
Rajan
University of Wisconsin
Industrial Commission of Wisconsin
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Ashland
Selective Service Office
Robert E. Kell
Donald M. Lines
Jasper E. Austin
Clyde R. Rogers
John A. Boles
Police Plan Patrolman Youth League in Mason County
Plans to organize a Junior Patrolman League in Mason County are underway led by Chief Jack Pyles and Patrolman Harold Harmon. Adults willing to help are asked to contact the city police station. An organizational meeting will be set once sufficient interest exists, with J Nichols from Kanawha County Junior Patrolmen League as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Jack Pyles
Harold Harmon
J. Nichols
Kanawha County
Eastern Star Committees Are Named
Mrs Inez Wilson, Matron of Chapter 75, Eastern Star, named committees for 1967 68. Roles include instructor Janet Capehart examiner Gertude Bateson Ray Bailey and Sadie Bailes. registration Eunice Jividen Hilda Pinkston. sick Eunice Jividen Lottie Wilfong Ethel Rainey. finance Bruce Chadwick Dora Toney Carl Lanahm. publicity Dora Toney Mary Hyre Alice Barr. relief Eva Bailey Leona Brock Irene Doolittle Wilma Fisher. education Madeline McNeely Leona Wells Janett Capehart. visiting Bessie Musgrave Ileen McKlanahan Esther Thomas. refreshment chairmen Lottie Wilfong July Ethel Rainey August Irene Doolittle September Marie Chapman October Ileen McKlanahan November Dora Toney December Alice Barr January Bessie Musgrave February Maudie Chadwick March Helen Chase April Margaret Gibson May Aris Langdon June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Capehart
Gertrude Bateson
Ray Bailey
Sadie Bailes
Eunice Jividen
Hilda Pinkston
Maudie Chadwick
Faye Thomas
Louise Rice
Lottie Wilfong
Ethel Rainey
Bruce Chadwick
Dora Toney
Carl Lanahm
Mary Hyre
Alice Barr
Eva Bailey
Leona Brock
Irene Doolittle
Wilma Fisher
Madeline
Man Burned When Tractor Catches Fire
Odell Powers of Glenwood was burned on the arms and face when his farm tractor caught fire at a service station on Tuesday afternoon. The Point Pleasant Fire Department was called at 2 55 p m but found the fire out on arrival. The blaze originated while fueling from an unknown cause and caused about 600 dollars in damage. Eleven men responded and neighbors helped battle the flames with dirt and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Odell Powers
Glenwood
Powers
Holzer Hospital Births and Dismissals Noted in list
Holzer Hospital reports births for many families including Chapman Wellston. Davis Point Pleasant. Shain Racine. plus other newborns in Athens Middleport and Gallipolis areas. Dismissals include numerous patients such as Poetker Reed Anderson Cobb Hoffman Howard Moritz Plum mer and others. Suva Fiji Ram Rattam named driver of the month in the Fiji automobile club safety campaign for driving a hearse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suva
Fiji
Ram Rattam
Fijian Automobile Club
Rattam
Where The Waters Mingle With Tom McGiffin at 89
An interview with 89 year old diver Tom McGiffin of Lincoln Avenue recounts 53 years of diving, plans for future work near 90, and hobbies including porch mats made from binder twine. He hopes to dive again and even pursue underwater long distance talk with friends, while sharing memories of family, travel, and a neat home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGiffin
Charleston
Kanawha
Youth Hurt In Accident In West Columbia Home
Ken neth R. Fry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin K. Fry, West Columbia, was injured in a tractor accident at his home Tuesday evening. He sustained injuries to his back and side and is under treatment at Holzer Hospital. A second patient at Holzer is Mrs. Helen C. Lewis, 73, of 308 Lucas Street, Middleport, who fractured her left hip after a fall at home Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Kenneth R. Fry
Marvin K. Fry
West Columbia
Holzer Hospital
Fry
Helen C. Lewis
Lucas St
Middleport
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Birth Announcements
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list several birth announcements including a son for Mr. and Mrs. James Young of West Columbia and a birth for Mr. and Mrs. Willie Walker of Letart, plus births for Mrs. William Chapman of Clifton James Baird of South Side and others in Point Pleasant and Ripley. Additional entries note Mrs. Odessa Greenlee and Mrs. Ruth Young among those listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Young
West Columbia
Willie Walker
Letart
William Chapman
Clifton
James Baird
South Side
Clay Watkins
Ripley
Charles Rodgers
Point Pleasant
Georgia Bright
River Facility Bids To Be Opened Soon
U S Army Corps Engineers of Huntington will seek bids for public use facilities on the Ohio River at Mason. The four month project includes a restroom building parking area picnic facilities and landscaping. Bids open about Aug 30. Individuals listed: Lewis Tolliver Geraldine Saunders Terry Shirley Penny Dickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
U. S. Army Corps Engineers of
Huntington
Ohio River
Mason
Pt Pleasant Personal Ads Highlight Family Visits
Mrs Jerald McCallister and children Carole Susan Laura and Jeffrey of Suitland Md return home after two weeks visiting relatives in the area. Guests include her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Blessing of Lincoln Avenue and Mr and Mrs J F McCallister. Mrs Blessing will visit Suitland and North Springfield Va. Sgt J C Morton Jackson on 30 day leave after 13 months in Saigon visits his mother Mrs Roy Jackson and daughter Ellen Lee, and sisters Flo Ann Biffle and Myrtle Shobe in Point Pleasant and with Chief Deputy Sheriff Millard Halstead family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerald McCallister
Carole
Susan
Laura
Jeffrey
Suitland
Roy Blessing
Lincoln Avenue
St. Albans
McCallister
J. F. McCallister
Virginia
William E. Blessing
J. C. Morton Jackson
Saigon
Roy Jackson
Jefferson Boulevard
Ellen Lee
Millard Halstead
Jackson Avenue
Flo Ann Biffle
Myrtle Shobe
Point Pleasant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rio
Ronald G. Tucceri
Tucceri
Bowling Green State University
U. S. Steel Corporation
Ruth M. Eschenaur
Impact
Miss Eschenaur
Syracuse University
Russell A. Eubanks
Department of
Eubanks
Louisiana State University
Ilinois
Patrolman Youth League
The
Ohio Food Market
N. Court St
Athens
Grocer Fresh Produce
Logan Federal
Market St
Logan
Ohio
Inez Wilson
Order of Eastern Star
Roy Graham Chapman
Gene Raymond Davis
Wellston
Ralph Shain
Racine
William G. Dixon
Galleton E. Jeffers
Harold Tucker
Chester Wamsley
Alberta S. Goodman
Pedro
Irene Haner
Gallipolis
Larry Pickens
Melissa L. Russell
Guysville
James Daniels
John A. Mitch
Pomeroy
Florence S. Hill
Henry M. Layne
Ethel A. Burdette
Raymond Hazelett
Clifford Barnett
Larry E. Rainey
Gallipolis Ferry
Odessa M. Greenlee
Leon
Jerry G. Powell
New Haven
George Darling Jr
Robert D. Lewis
Oak Hill
Harold Cogan
Jackson
James Batey
Gary Davis
McArthur
Carl Poetker
James M. Reed
Lori Ann Anderson
Bruce E. Atkinson
Jean F. Cobb
Perry Hoffman
Virgil Holley
Margery Howard
Bert McAbee
Carl A. Moritz
Earl Plummer
Allen B. C. Ray
Otto Saunders
Paul E. Smith
George F. Webb
Thomas Williams
Tom McGiffin
Harold
McGuffin
C & P Telephone Co
Elmer Plymale
Dad
Ireland
Mary
Oklahoma City
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Odessa Greenlee
Ruth Young
Lewis Edward Tolliver
Geraldine Lucille Saunders
Ashton
Terry Allen Shirley
Penny Lou Dickens
Props & T
Security Bank
Guitars
Ukes Harmonicas
Mikes
the Messenger
Thurs
Carpenter’s Housewares
SO. Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Teflon
Whats Glouster
Nelsonville
Ultra Brite
Pettes
Aes Lac
Jacobs
Kwik-Rover
Alberto
Belgium
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