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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1971

Page

12

Rafferty Explains New Business Operations

John W. Rafferty of Holzer Medical Center announces the clinic will open its own business office for hospital billing. He notes two separate bills will be issued, no cost increase, reflecting 22 years of growth and the move to separate operations under one roof in Gallipolis. During August transition, patients should contact the billing department with questions.

Gallipolis John W. Rafferty Holzer Medical Center Medical Center Clinic Rafferty Medical Center First Cedar Streets

Meigs Band Announces August Practice Schedule

Meigs district band practices begin in August with separate sessions for sixth seventh and eighth graders. Harrisonville Salem Center and Rutland area students meet Mondays 2 to 3 at Rutland Elementary. Bradbury School students Tuesdays 2 to 3 at Middleport junior high. Pomeroy Salisbury students Wednesdays 2 to 3 at Pomeroy Elementary. eighth graders Thursdays 2 to 3 at Middleport junior high. Meigs High School Band holds first evening Sept Aug 3 from 7 to 9 at Rock Springs High School.

Middleport Meigs Harrisonville Salem Center Rutland Bradbury Pomeroy Salisbury Rock Springs

First Aid Squad Responds to Two Pomeroy Emergencies

Pomeroy first aid squad made two runs Monday. Jack Farrow of Chester was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital at 5:56 p.m. and then transferred to an Ambulance which moved him to Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis for a severe lawnmower related foot laceration. At 9:33 p.m. Deborah Kokenick at the Charles Smith residence on West Main Street was assisted. she was delivered prematurely and transported to Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Pomeroy Jack Farrow Chester Veterans Memorial Hospital Ewing Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis Farrow Deborah Kokenick Charles Smith West Main Street

Evangeline Eastern Star Holds Picnic in Middleport

Middleport Evangeline Chapter Past Matrons and Patrons held their annual picnic at the King home. Attendees included Evelyn Lewis Beulah Hayes Edith Bowman Walter Bunce William King and many others. Darnell received a photo album for work with Job's Daughters and was named Associate Grand Guardian of the Grand Council. Games were played throughout the evening.Hollywood to stage Forty Carats musical comedy for Columbia Pictures with M J Frankovich producing.

Middleport Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star Robert King Tim Evelyn Lewis Beulah Hayes Edith Bowman Walter Bunce William King Kathy Sherry Kevin Paul Darnell Max Harrah Marion French Allen Hughes Harry Chesher Oliva Cotterill King Darnell Job Grand Council of the International Order of

Mason Fair Adds Fiddle Contest at Mason County Fair

Mason County Fair adds an old time fiddlers contest on Wednesday evening August 4 on the main stage. Bernard Connolly oversees the event with top prizes of 50 dollars for first, 25 for second, 15 for third, and 5 for fourth plus rosettes for top ten. Contestants face a ten minute limit playing a waltz and two square dances. registration via Connolly or fair office. admission to the fair remains the only cost. Pomeroy notices include Meigs County divorce petitions listing several couples.

Point Pleasant Mason County Bernard Connolly Mason Connolly W. Va

Meigs Commissioners Approve Road and Bridge Projects

Meigs County Commissioners, at the courthouse on Tuesday, approved improvements for 4.3 miles of County Road 82 from SR 7 to County Road 26 with an $18,695.60 estimate. They also authorized bids for a new all welded steel beam bridge to replace a truss bridge on Township Road 280 in Orange Township.

Pomeroy Meigs County Theodore Beegle Beegle Township Road 280 Orange Township

Registration Set At Point Pleasant for Extension Courses

Registration for full graduate extension courses will be held August 26 at the Mason County Extension Office. Students may register at any of 29 locations for courses offered statewide. Fees rise with off campus tuition at 14 per credit hour and an off campus extension fee of 20 per course. Late registrants pay 10 extra. Instructors will not enroll students and late enrollment is not allowed.

Point Pleasant Mason County Ister WVU Comptroller’s Office

Hawkins to star in Young Winston at Harrow

Jack Hawkins will play Dr. James Welldon Winston Churchill's Harrow headmaster in Young Winston the Carl Foreman Richard Attenborough production. The article notes third class meeting registration and mail in fee envelope system with receipts to follow. For locations and catalogs contact the Mason County Extension Office.

London Jack Hawkins James Welldon Winston Churchill Harrow School Winston Carl Foreman Richard Attenborough

King Joins Cable TV Operations in Point Pleasant

Danny King, a region broadcast personality, will join Pointview Cable TV next week as coordinator of sales and local program origination. The firm has invested over $20,000 in local production equipment due this week, to debut at the Mason County Fair in early August. King previously co hosted the Daily Radio Show from Gallipolis based Point Pleasant studios. He is a Point Pleasant High School graduate, married to Chris Derenberger, with a son Brian eight months old.

Point Pleasant Danny King Pointview Cable TV Pointview Mason County Fair King Gallipolis Point Pleasant High School Chris Derenberger Brian

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