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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1958
Page
3
Athens Messenger describes Beirut as a war zone without a real war setting, with Marines patrolling a sandbagged city and rebels watched from barricades. It frames Arab nationalism, U S and British policy, and Nasser’s influence as the underlying tensions, warning the crisis could worsen.
The county extension office released a list of awards for the older 4 H camp which closed Friday night. Recipients include Ray Stalnaker Don Hurley Floyd Wamsley and many others across multiple award categories such as Lucky Penny Lucky Nickel Tribal Loyalty Green and White Gold and Blue and Leadership. Special honors recognized Spirit of Camp Head Health and various 4 H pins with named honorees listed.
Mr and Mrs John Elias of Mason entertained their family including grandchildren and great grandchildren with a picnic at New Haven Park. The gathering also celebrated the birthday of their son John Jr Present were Conley David Dudley and David Becky Janet Kay Howard McDaniel Nancy Susie Howard Edward Bill John Boyer Donna Louise Well William Elias John Elias Jr John A Bambi Lynn Kim Cecil Fanden and J P Folden of Columbus.
Ohio State University researchers report a shift in college students moral judgments over three decades. The survey of nearly 500 undergraduates finds less disapproval of premarital sex and divorce for incompatibility, while views on disbelieving God rise. They note instability in core morals tied to economic and political change and compare 1929 1939 and today.
Harold Eugene Smith 24 of Cottageville and Harriett Jane Johnson 17 of Mason seek a license. Ward Neihart Jr 29 of Fort Worth Texas and Phyllis Jean Kincade 20 of Point Pleasant also apply.
Er nest Hall a 66 year old Warren Ohio businessman is chosen for the third annual OX5 Club flying award. Hall who has flown since 17 and served as Ohio state aviation director designed many aircrafts will receive a plaque at a banquet August 9 in Los Angeles. Previous winners include Arthur Godfrey and Maj. Gen. E P Curtis.
Dr. E. Flack of Springfield Ohio guest at dinner hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Matchinski of 2325 Jackson Ave. The Rev. and Mrs. Matchinski, Hamma Divinity School graduates, hosted Lt. William F. Hiles and Lt. Miles on prior weekend. July Legion Auxiliary meeting set for Monday at 8 p.m. Plans outlined for state convention delegates. Out‑of‑town guests attended Jo Ann Salem and Johnny Sauer wedding at Bellemeade ENB Church.
The annual Durst reunion takes place Sunday at 10 AM in Harmon Park. A basket dinner is the main feature and will be served at noon. All relatives and friends are urged to attend.
Mrs Homer Whittington of Point Pleasant Route 2 was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted at her home by Mrs Fred Daugherty and Mrs Bill Whittington. Games and prizes were part of the event with a guest list including Arlene Taylor and Sharon Biffle Huffman and many others.
West Virginia Future Farmers of America plan to attend the 17th Annual West Virginia Dairy Cattle Show at the State 4-H Camp Jacksons Mill August 12 to 15. H E Edwards state supervisor of agriculture says FHA members and teachers are preparing animals for the event and attendees may profit from seeing quality dairy cattle during part or all of the show.
West Virginia will be represented in other states this summer by 17 older 4-H club members and volunteer leaders, says C. P. Dorsey. Jimmy Mitchell of Mason County, son of E E Mitchell, Gallipolis Ferry, represented West Virginia at the state 4-H club in Lexington, Kentucky. He attends West Virginia University.
The Rev. Frederick A Matchinski of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Point Pleasant will give the closing address at the 1958 West Virginia Lutheran League Convention in Fairmont. The banquet speaker's title is Christ for the world, as the two day gathering emphasizes missionary work and youth programs across 36 congregations in the state. Pastor Matchinski previously worked with the Lutheran League of Ohio and at the national level before relocating to Point Pleasant 13 months ago.
Discharges listed for Marjorie Slusher of Pomeroy Elizabeth Thomas of Huntington and Charles Knapp Jr of Columbus in clinic notes from Point Pleasant.
Arette Kay of Ripley, 37, was freed on a $5000 bond from Mason County jail after being charged with murder in the July 9 shooting of her husband Roy Kay as he slept at their Ripley home. She awaits indictment at the Jackson County grand jury term. mother of six, she is due to welcome a seventh child in January.
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A special Mason County Board of Education session is set for Wednesday at 7 36 p m in the board offices with Mrs C P Stout presiding.
An individual states they were crippled by rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatism in almost every joint and muscles, but reports being restored to an active life. They offer free information on how they attained the relief.
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