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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1952

Page

3

Delegates Named for Mason County Republican Convention

Mason County committee members announce delegates and alternates for the Republican state pregame in Huntington. District slates include Arbuckle Ed McCullough Chester Williamson as delegates and Crump Henderson Wallace as alternates. Clendenin Wilbur Casey Earl Mohr B C Jackson as delegates with Bud Birchfield Wallis Drew Hatfield as alternates. Cologne George A Rairden Milton Burdette Leon as delegates with George A Rairden Milton Burdette as alternates. Cooper Owens Plants Ambrosia John Cullen Letart as delegates with Sidney Boggess Harold Sayre as alternates. Graham Henry Jenkins Hartford Floyd Litten New Haven Frank Capehart New Haven Harry Gibbs Hartford as alternates. Lewis Carroll Casto Frank Biffle Junia Jo Bradshaw Edward Swint Glenn Goodwin Esie Ann Roush William Leport Frank Morrison Point Pleasant as delegates with John Brown Fred Roush Ernest Hesson Grover Hite B W Krodel Clyde McDermitt R T Startzman Mrs William McCormick Point Pleasant as alternates. Robinson Virgil Love Point Pleasant delegate C L Costen Point Pleasant alternate. Union Paul Sayre Grimm's Landing Ancil Tucker Arbuckle delegates Waggener Earl Henry Jr Clifton Ivan Bush Mason Claude Grimm Mason James Sprouse West Columbia delegates Jim Crump Hartford William Zuspan Mason Carl Parsons West Columbia alternates. Honorary delegates-at-large F G Musgrave Point Pleasant Bert E Sayre Letart.

Point Pleasant Mason County Huntington Arbuckle Ed McCulloch Chester Williamson H. E. Crump Henderson Millard Wallace Southside Clendenin Wilbur Casey Earl Mohr Gallipolis Ferry B. C. Jackson Bud Birchfield B. C. Wallis Drew Hatfield Gall Ashton Orville Sturgeon Hogsett R. E. Terry J. W Hughes Glenwood W. E. Wray Lewis Carroll Casto Frank Biffle Junia Jo Bradshaw Edward Swint Glenn Goodwin Esie Ann Roush William Leport Frank Morrison John Brown Fred Roush Ernest Hesson Grover Hite B. W. Krodel Clyde McDermitt R. T. Startzman William McCormick Robinson Virgil Love C. L. Cos Paul Sayre Grimm's Landing Ancil Tucker Waggener Earl Henry, Jr Clifton Ivan Bush Mason Claude Grimm James Sprouse West Columbia Jim Crump Hartford William Zuspan Carl Parsons F G. Musgrave Bert E. Sayre Letart

West Virginia Work Conference Opens at Camp Caesar

The eighth annual West Virginia Work Conference themed Building a Better West Virginia Through Education opens at Camp Caesar Webster County Sunday. Phares Reed er executive secretary of the West Virginia Education Association says 150 attendees from schools colleges and state agencies will attend. Mason County participants include Bertha Jenkins Otis M Rice and Edna M Burdette. Point Pleasant divorce suit filed in circuit court by Samuel C Handley against Katherine Handley.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Camp Caesar Webster County Phares E. Reeder West Virginia Education Association Department of Education Samuel C. Handley Katherine Handley

Peterson's Ointment Promises Relief for Eczema

Advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for itching eczema pimples and red blotches with a money back guarantee if one application does not delight. Also recommended for itching feet and cracked toes.

Peterson

Stuffed Tomato Salad With Imperial Cottage Cheese

A tasty salad idea using Imperial Cottage Cheese. Stuff tomatoes with the cheese mixture, place on lettuce, top with dressing, and garnish with parsley for a fresh, zesty, ready to serve dish. The ad promotes the cheese as versatile and delicious straight from the package.

Leon Homemakers plan picnic and sales meeting

Pt. Pleasant notes the Leon Homemakers Farm Women's Club met at the Leon Lodge Hall with Mrs. Everett Bissell presiding. Plans were set for the Aug 19 picnic at Plymouth roadside park and a September white elephant sale. Also announced is the marriage of Violet Irene Crist to Harold E Blain Jr with wedding details given. Period social items include visits and vacations among local families.

Point Pleasant Leon Homemakers Farm Women's Club Leon Lodge Everett Bissell George Rairden Gus Douglass Marion Upton Plymouth Leon Mill Cleon Cadle West Virginia Dayton Shinn Herman Shinn Allen Thomas Cleon Cade Perry Sayre Pat Wilson, Jr Gus Douglas Bessie Sayre Carrie Beaver Irene Sayre Kathryn Beaver Douglas Beaver Violet Irene Crist Jacob Crist Frazier's Bottom Harold E. Blain Hogsett Catlettsburg John T. Thompson Blain Point Pleasant High School

Trinity Methodist Class Picnic at Harmon Park

The Young Adults Sunday School Class of Trinity Methodist Church will hold a picnic Thursday at 6 15 p m at Harmon Park.

Trinity Methodist Church Harmon Park

Recent Visitors and Home News from Henderson Area

A roundup of visiting relatives and local stays includes Marie Fox of Los Angeles Gladys Conn ley of Ashland Ky Rebecca Thompson of Portsmouth Ohio and Manuel and Becky of Winston Salem N C visiting Henderson residents. Also notes on illness J T Mayes and visits from Cleo Vaught Donald Cockrell Donna Jean Allen Cynthe Gail Allen and others with travel to Atlantic City Washington and Buckhannon.

Robert Mayes Henderson Mayes Marie Fox Los Angeles Gladys Connley Ashland Rebecca Thompson Portsmouth Ohio Manuel Becky Winston Salem N. C J. T. Mayes Cleo Vaught Mt. Vernon Donald Cockrell Alexandria Vaught George Overholt Ohio River Road Cockrell Donna Jean Allen Cynthe Gail Allen Dearborn Mich Robert Pace J. F. Bartels and Sons Harry and John Miller St Ted McGuigan Main St Jack Fall Mary Maffet Steubenville National Secretaries Association Washington Charlies Oney Mt. Vernon Ave Atlantic City The Nazarene Daniel M. Dorsey Jack Weber St. Mary's Charles Hornbeck Dewey Rice Buckhannon Russell Mason Jane Godfrey Charleston Minnie Linders Colleen Maureen Godfrey

Dairy Show Set for July at Jackson's Mill

A joint meeting of the Artificial Breeders Cooperative Association and the 11th annual state dairy show will run July 28 to 31 at Jackson's Mill. A record 327 animals are entered, including 155 dairy cattle, 131 4-H entries, and 41 FFA entries. Local officials note the program includes daily events from meetings to judging and parades, with Mason County attendees named.

Point Pleasant Artificial Breeders Cooperative Association Jackson's Mill W. C. Roberts LN. Fetty Future Farmers of America G. Heebink West Virginia University West Virginia Artificial Breeders Cooperative FFA Jersey Mason County Lyle Austin Jim Darby Charles Sommer Madison Bowles Clifford Carson Nolan P. Swackhammer

Births and discharges at Holzer Hospital Notes

List of birth announcements for Loren Hutchison Jackson. Robert Perkins Wellston. Boyd Stevens Gallipolis. Frank Chapman Pomeroy. Marie Richman Pomeroy. Elmer McCarley Rio Grande. James H Hanson Mansfield. Max Rankin Crown City. Kathy Mae Skaggs Gallipolis. Leanna Ross Bladen. Carlos Bobo Jackson. Dale Tucker Grimms Landing. Sarah Hughes Glenwood. Mary Askins Oak Hill. Discharges include Robert Straight and baby. William Hoffman. David Yates. A H Perkins. Andrew Essman. Hugh Leifheit. Raymond Clark. Claude Hale. Vance Johnson. Helen Findling. Harold Angel. Richard Carter.

Boyd Stevens Gallipolis Frank Chapman Pomeroy Marie Richman Elmer McCarley Rio Grande James H. Hanson Mansfield Loren Hutchison Jackson Max Rankin Crown City Kathy Mae Skaggs Richard Halstead Point Pleas Ant Robert Perkins Wellston Leanna Ross Bladen Carlos Bobo Jackson Dale Tucker Grimms Landing Sarah Hughes Glenwood W Va Mary Askins Oak Hil Robert Straight William Hoffman David Yates A. H. Perkins Andrew Essman Hugh Leifheit Raymond Clark Claude Hale Vance Johnson Helen Findling Harold Angel Richard Carter

Tax Appraisal to Start August in Gallia County

Gallia County tax appraisal will begin August 1 and run to about September 2. Auditor Bodimer estimates a blanket 12 percent countywide increase to meet the state equalization tax program. He will hire Velma Fraley and Velma Robinson as clerks, with the county commissioners approving $500 for clerk hire.

Gallipolis Gallia County Charles Bodimer Imer Bodimer Mra. J. D. Robinson Velma Fraley

Gallipolis Officials Meet Rotarians on City Manager System

Gallipolis city commissioners and City Manager Roy J Bartlett spoke to Rotarians at the Farmers Hotel dinner. Bartlett outlined the proposed sewage disposal system costing about 93000 dollars and street repairs of 200000 dollars, financed by rent and bonds. He noted every house joins the system and users pay assessments, with the manager heading all departments and police and fire as civil service employees.

Gallipolis Roy J. Bartlett Rotary Club Farmer's Hotel Raymond ,Allison John Morgan Gus Fry Rotarians Allison Bartlett Civil Service Gerald Gills George Fuller Chub Truman Morris Junior Simmons Focal Club

New Postal Truck Goes Into Service in Gallipolis

A new parcel post truck began service in Gallipolis yesterday morning. John Casey operated the vehicle with carrier Betz assisting as the parcel post contract details and local office arrangements were finalized.

Marcus McKean James John Casey Carrier Betz

Ice Cream Social at Trinity Methodist Church

An ice cream social will be held at Trinity Methodist Church in Point Pleasant on Friday at 6 45 p m. Homemade ice cream and cake will be served. Proceeds go toward the church pipe organ.

Point Pleasant

Point Clinic Notes Admit and Release Report

Admits Wilda Mae Pearson of Gallipolis Ferry for surgery and releases Mrs. Paul Laprad and her infant son from Point Clinic.

Wilda Mae Pearson Gallipolis Ferry Surgical Paul Laprad

Tatterson Parents Welcome Daughter in Point Pleasant

Mr and Mrs Richard Tatterson of 115 Pleasant St announce the birth of a daughter at Holzer Hospital Monday. This their third child and second daughter. Richard Johnson and Muriel Chester of Hartford obtained a marriage license.

J. M. Schlosser C. E. Butler Pleasant St Canada W. C. Sibley Adrienne Sibley Sunnyside Farm Apple Grove O. H. Patterson Lower Ohio River Road Gallipolis Carl Sibley Alameda Calif Point Pleasant Charles Clark, Jr Henderson Mary Esther Holzer Hospital Marks Mrs. Oden Person Frances Clark Richard Tatterson Richard Johnson Muriel Chester Hartford

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