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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1964

Page

11

Universities and industries must unite to grow the region

Dr. Norman Simpkins of Marshall University urged the Central Ohio Valley Industrial Council and guests to improve communications between universities and industries. He said educators and business people misunderstand each other and both sides need collaboration for regional growth. Substitute speaker Dr. Worthz was absent. Charles Lanham, chamber president, announced next year’s meeting at Pleasant Point Resort under construction.

Mary Hyre Point Pleasant Norman Simpkins Marshall University Central Ohio Valley Industrial Council Simpkins John H. Worthz Charles Lanham

EUB Group Picnic For Church Family In Point Pleasant

The Young Married Group of Good Shepherd EUB Church Sunday School held its first church grounds outing for members and families. Fred Daugherty chaired a post outing business meeting as president. Monthly meetings planned for the third Friday with committees named for recreation refreshments program and more.

Point Pleasant Good Shepherd Eub Church Fred Daugherty Ray Thornton Forrest Legg Junior Deweese Rita Wolfe Barbara Rollins Keith Thornton Justice Lockhart Glen Holland Donald Lockhart Sharon Danny Robert Steve Jimmy James Langdon Joe Raymond Wolfe Karen Beverly Glenna Richard Holland Ray Pullins Lois Ronald Burdette Lynn Stan Sherry Brian Justin Marian Ray Anthony da Wanna Janie Johnny Robert Burton Nancy Nina Cindy

Delegates Named for West Virginia GOP State Convention

Elvin Wedge names district and alternate delegates for the Republican state convention set for August 15 at 11 am in Parkersburg. The list covers Arbuckle through Mason districts with multiple local party leaders, alternates, and points of contact across South Side Beech Hill Leon New Haven and Mason counties.

Point Pleasant Elvin Pete” Wedge Mason County Republican Executive Committee Parkersburg Arbuckle Harold Wogan South Side Preston Anderson Hevert Stanley Harry Crump Beech Hill Clendenin L. W. Getty Jimmy Watterson Edison Mayes Hogsett Effie Roach Henderson Betty Mayes Janet Watterson Connie Mohr Lucille Pear

Scouts Visit Camp Arrowhead with Addison Troop

Boy Scout Troop 211 of Addison led by Rev. Marion T. Williams visited Tri State Area Council's Camp Arrowhead near Ona West Virginia. They toured the mess hall camp sites and a campfire program featuring an Order of the Arrow ceremony and selected Cedar Point as next year’s camp site for the week of July 4.

Gallipolis Addison Marion T. Williams Tri . State Area Council Arrowhead Ona W.va Order of the Arrow Camp Cedar Point Mike Walters Danny Brown Tom Denney Bill Gindlesberger Keith Brown Danny Polcyn Charles Tabor Jerry Hill Wade Henson

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions

Mr and Mrs Bernie Roach of Point Pleasant welcome a son. Admitted were Sharon Jones of Gallipolis Ferry and Mrs Howard Samples of Gallipolis. Mrs Russell Fillinger of Crown City and son. Mrs Elsie Ingerick of Gallipolis. Rex Veazey of Leon. Mike Bright of Henderson. Mrs James Duncan of Point Pleasant. Herbert Myers of Gallipolis Ferry. William Snodgrass of Henderson.

Russell Fillinger Crown City and Son Elsie Ingerick Gallipolis Rex Veazey Leon Mike Bright Henderson James Duncan Point Pleasant Herbert Myers Gallipolis Ferry William Snodgrass

Police Investigate Jerrico Road Collision in Point Pleasant

State Police investigated a two car crash at the Route 62 and Jerrico Road intersection at 11 10 a m Thursday. No injuries were reported and property damage totaled 150. Keith R Thompson 26 Ravenswood said he signaled a left turn while southbound on Route 62 when a following car driven by Paul Wilbur Evans 23 Gallipolis Route 1 struck the rear of his vehicle.

Point Pleasant Jerrico Road Keith R. Thompson Ravenswood Paul Wilbur Evans Gallipolis

River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report

River gauges show Gallipolis and other points with varying rollers and dam levels. Movers include Marmet to Winfield movable dams in Huntington district. several boats and couples listed with timestamps. Names: Philip Gene Halstead, Ida Mae Sutton, Virgil Raymond Patterson, Joanne Gillispie, Henry Alexander Kay, Wanda Mae Bowcott.

Philip Gene Halstead Gallipolis Ida Mae Sutton Point Pleasant Virgil Raymond Patterson Henderson Joanne Gillispie Bidwell Henry Alexander Kay South Side Wanda Mae Bowcott

Shawnee Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Shawnee resident Miss Janice Daniels, now in Los Angeles, visits her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs John Fuchs IV. Augusta Suberg spends a month with Long Island relatives and attends the Worlds Fair. John Fuchs Jr and sons vacationed in Gettysburg Washington D C and Miami Beach. Ralph Peyton returns to Washington D C after visiting here with his mother Mabel Peyton.

Shawnee Janice Daniels Los Angeles John Fuchs IV Augusta Suberg Long Island N.Y John Fuchs Jr Gettysburg Washington, D.C Miami Beach Fla Ralph Peyton Mabel Peyton

Community notices and local meetings in Point Pleasant area

Otis Rice announces a potluck picnic Friday at Celanese Park for Joy Sunday School class members. John Flowers says a Shrine Club dinner Friday at 6 pm. Martha Circle meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm in Trinity Church social room. Powell 59 Gallipolis Route 1 jailed for DUI after early Thursday arrest.

Otis Rice Joy Belleade Eub Church Celanese Park John Flowers Pat Wilson

Avalanche Club Plans Family Picnic

The Avalanche Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Leo Thompson's July home to hear Rev. John Icenhower speak on You Too Can Give A Talk. They planned a July 23 sponge making session at Mrs. C. B. Thompson's and an August 16 family Picnic at Pond Hill with door prize won by Mrs. Harry Staats.

New Haven Avalanche Home Demonstration Club Leo Thompson Ray Thompson John Ieenhower C. B. Thompson Pond Hill Harry Staats John Icenhower

Untitled fragment hints at contact details and code

A fragmentary note presents a phone number 626-6448 and a sequence of unreadable text. Context and meaning remain unclear, with no identifiable event or names to ground a fuller summary.

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