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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1971

Page

12

Gilligan accuses Nixon of glossing over woes at Wilberforce

Gilligan, at Wilberforce University, charged President Nixon with avoiding a straight accounting of problems and blamed policies for unemployment. He praised a National Museum of Negro History and Culture site at Wilberforce and recalled the university’s role in Black history and freedom.

Gilligan Nixon Wilberforce, Ohio John Gilligan Wilberforce University Sammy Davis Jr Washington Martin Luther King Jr America Wilforce University Xenia

Cooper attends drainage tile demonstration in Parkersburg

J at Cooper of the Point Pleasant Soil Conservation office joined Mason Countians at a Parkersburg tile demonstration. Attendees included Phl Burris Jesse Brown William McDermitt and Denver Yoho. Cooper noted plastic pipe costs and labor savings, while other SCS activities included pond construction by Delmer Newberry and contour strip farming led by Clifford Barnett with Yoho's aid. Cooper also sighted a rare albino robin in his yard observed with field glasses by his daughter.

Point Pleasant John Cooper The Phl Burris Jesse Brown William McDermitt Denver Yoho SCS Cooper Delmer Newberry Letart Oldtown Creek

Point Pleasant Women Attend West Virginia Club Workshop

Six members of the Point Pleasant Woman's Club attended a Southwestern District workshop at Leslie's in Ceredo with 131 clubwomen present. Topics included education community improvement highway safety conservation and drugs. The next district event is the Southwestern District Annual Convention on October 23 in Huntington.

Point Pleasant J. H. Farley Howard Carder Joseph Antal Dale Roush James Wheeler Robert Hamm Huntington

Fifteen Jailed For Intoxication Over Memorial Weekend

Mason County officers arrested fifteen people for intoxication during Memorial Day weekend. The list includes John William Biard 29 Fos toria Sherman Maurice Dannett 35 Bidwell Charles M Palsey 23 Ewington Jack Randolph Brighton Thomas 31 and Harold Robert Clark Point Pleasant. Others from Henderson Pittsburgh Pa Glenwood Canal Winchester Huntington Oxnard Calif were also detained or charged.

Point Pleasant Mason County John William Biard Fostoria Sherman Maurice Dannett Bidwell Charles M. Palsey Ewington Jack Randolph Brighton Thomas Harold Robert Clark Donald Leroy Martin William Eugene Siders Henderson George Everett Swisher Pittsburgh Harold Chapman Walter Villars Glenwood Jack Watson Ross Eugene Goodman Canal Winchester Eugene L. Coate Oxnard Calif Andy Junior Crites Huntington Mason Police

Holzer nursing glee club concert features Gallia Academy singers

The Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing Glee Club performed at Davis Hall with Madrigals from Gallia Academy High School. Mrs. Anne Fischer directed and Lisa Atkins accompanied. The group previously sang at Athens Mental Health Center for patients and staff.

Gallipolis Holzer Medical Center Schol of Nursing Davis Hall Gallia Academy High School Anne Fischer Lisa Atkins Glee Club Athens Mental Health Center Hartford Frances Swartz Hartford Area Community Center

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Birth and Admits

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Rizer of Minersville welcome a daughter. Leon Thompson of Point Pleasant and Steve Warner of Point Pleasant are admitted. Mrs. James Jeffers Nina Burton and Mrs. Ferrell Kiser and Alonzo Clark are dismissed.

Pleasant Valley Hospital Vernon Rizer Minersville Leon Thompson Point Pleasant Steve Warner James Jeffers Nina Burton Ferrell Kiser Alonzo Clark

Rotary Club Features Colonel as Guest Speaker

Point Pleasant Rotarians heard Col Richard Tatterson of the West Virginia National Guard speak at Moose Hall. Clarence Anderson introduced the program and led a question and answer session on Guard activities and functions.

Point Pleasant

Holzer Trustees Reform Structure At Gallipolis Center

Holzer Hospital Foundation trustees approved a corporate style reorganization at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. New officers include Harland Martin as chairman and E Neal Taylor as first vice chairman. The board added executive officers and three year terms, plus an eight member executive committee. They endorsed McDonnell Douglas Automation Co. to plan moving operations to Route 35 and convert the business office to a shared computer system.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees Holzer Medical Center Ernst and Ernst Harland Martin E. Neal Taylor Max V. Morrow Board of Trustees John Stiffler Max W. Morrow William P. Cherrington A. A. Cornet Warren S. Earhart E. E. Davis Alma McCormick Gary R. Shirt Emerson E. Evans Charles FE. Holzer Jr Walter Windsor Warren F. Sheets James A. Stiffler Thomas W. Morgan Stanley L. Evans J. Sherman Porter Marlin G. Kerns Theodore Reed Jr Oscar W. Clarke Robert H. Bosworth Homer B. Thomas E. Bartow Jones Holzer Hospital Board of Trustees Stiffler Medical Center McDonnell-Douglas Automation Co St. Louis McDonnell-Douglas Peoria Ill

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