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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1963

Page

8

Education Board Hears Delegations At Meet

Point Pleasant Ohio June 7 1963 The board of education heard three delegations including Clifton School PTA members seeking repair options or a new building after part of Clifton School collapsed. The board said repairs unsafe and plans transport students to West Columbia. no funds for a new school. The Point Pleasant High School Band Boosters reported a 4040 budget and asked board assistance for next term.

Point Pleasant Board of Education Clifton School Pta Clifton School West Columbia Leo Bias Point Pleasant High School Emory Monroe Bias Wahama Russell Capehart Tom Grinstead Lester Zirle Howard Rust Mason County Fair Board Fair Board Kenneth Fout Wood School Paul Powell Mason County Benjamin Franklin Bright McCausland Phyllis Zickefoose Wahama High School Jessie Davis Hannan

Sabin II clinic nets 1269 vaccine doses in New Haven

The Sabin Oral Sunday clinic at the Alex Quillan Memorial Building on June 2 vaccinated 1269 people. Sponsored by the Point Pleasant Junior Woman's Club with help from the New Haven Woman's Club, the day featured Dr. E A Schaekel Mason and nurses Mrs. Richard Pfiffner and Mrs. Robert Johnston.

New Haven Sabin Alex Quillan Point Pleasant O. C. Campbell C. Campbell R. G Greene Billy Ray Ward Robert Gurtis Court House

Merchant Injured In Truck Crash Near Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant merchant and city council member J. S. Duncan and his son Ronnie escaped serious injuries after a panel truck veered off Route 2 at Salt Creek, rolled four times off an embankment, and landed on its top. J. S. Duncan was treated for head and finger lacerations and released. Ronnie was uninjured. The truck, loaded with vegetables, reportedly loosened control around 6 p.m. Wednesday two miles south of Point Pleasant.

Point Pleasant J. S Red) Duncan Ronnie Mt. Vernon Ave Duncan Holzer Hospital Sheriff's Department Salt Creek

Point Girl Earns Honors At University

Miss Kemp Littlepage daughter of Atty and Mrs S D Littlepage graduated with honors from West Virginia University earning a bachelor’s degree in art. Also noted were James Gilbert Bingham with a bachelor’s in arts Hugo Juhling McClung and Arthur Eddy Skidmore earning BA degrees in pre medicine and pre dentistry respectively Mary Ann Somerville earned a BS in elementary education Phyllis Zickefoose earned a BS in secondary education Nellie McCoy Paugh earned an MAT in education. Point Pleasant WSCS officers were installed at Trinity Methodist Church by Mrs Robert Day with Mrs Barton Mearge president and others named.

Point Pleasant Kemp Littlepage Atty S. D. Littlepage English Rd West Virginia University James Gilbert Bingham Hugo Juhling McClung Hartford Arthur Eddy Skidmore Mary Ann Somerville Phyllis Zickefoose New Haven Nellie McCoy Paugh Glenville State College WSCS Trinity Methodist Church Robert Day Barton Mearge Richard Hern Loul E. Wright Dora Glenn Vaneda Grimm Lucille Borrer Thomas Leport

Awards At Point Pleasant Junior High

Blessing principal of Point Pleasant Junior High presented awards at an assembly. Robert Errett won the history award. Mary Sue McCormick and Robert Tillis earned citizenship awards. Maria Williamson received a $25 Religious Award. Thomas Gillespie got the physical fitness award with others named. Golden Horseshoe winners were Sheila Beaver, Donna Darst, Robert Errett and Joe Taylor. Sixty one students and three chaperones traveled to Washington, D.C. this year.

Point Pleasant Manford Blessing Point Pleasant Junior High School Robert Errett Mary Sue McCormick Robert Tillis Maria Williamson Thomas Gillspie Paul Smith Samuel Roush George Montgomery Shelia Beaver Donna Darst Joe Taylor Blessing Washington, D.C

Mason County Land Transfers Highlight Local Real Estate Moves

Mamie and Leonard Rust transfer property in Hannan District to Beulah Wears. Everett and Lula Sutton move real estate in Lewis District to James and Nora Lewis. Christian B Plants transfers real estate in Cooper District to Griff F Durbin. New Haven Junior Woman's Club completes Saving Stamps sale to local elementary students with top buyer earning $1 and total stamps valued at $12. A supervised record hop for youth is set at Christ Episcopal Church basement from 8 to 11 p m Friday.

Mamie and Leonard Rust Hannan Beulah Wears Everett and Lula Sutton Lewis James and Nora Lewis Christian B. Plants Cooper District Griff F. Durbin New Haven Point Pleasant Christ Episcopal Church

New Officers Elected By Episcopal Women

The Service Guild of Christ Episcopal Church elected officers at a Thursday luncheon in the church parish house. Officers named were Gail Faires president Harold Somerville vice president D N Connors second vice president F W Ingraham secretary and Milton L Miller treasurer. A convention report covered the recent state Episcopal diocese session at Clarksburg. A kitchen supplies committee was formed. Hostesses included Mrs Somerville Mrs Fred Franklin and Mrs F W Ingraham. Guests included Mrs Walter Geilker Point Pleasant and Mrs James H Jones Sharon Pa. In Point Pleasant two men arrested for intoxication paid fines of 15 each.

Point Pleasant Service Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Gail Faires Harold Somerville D. N. Connors F. W. Ingraham Milton L. Miller Charles A. Pitzer Episcopal Church Diocese Clarksburg Somerville Faires Henry D. Watson Juliet Smith Fred Franklin Walter Geilker James H. Jones Sharon, Pa Fred L. Buck Leon Route 8 Ralph Gene Rhodes Grimms Landing

Birth Of Daughter Told By Laumans

Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Lauman of Xenia announce the birth of their first child a daughter Leslie Jo born May 23. The mother is the former Shirley Pullins of Point Pleasant. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lester Pullins of Park Drive and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lauman of Xenia. Great-grandparents are Mrs. C. E. Scarberry of Cottageville and Mrs. Effie Selby of Pomeroy.

Point Pleasant John Robert Lauman Xenia Leslie Jo Shirley Pullins Lester Pullins Park Dr J. E. Lauman C. E. Scarberry Cottageville Effie Selby Pomeroy

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Birth and Marriages

Birth: Mr and Mrs Harold Hudson Henderson a daughter. Admitted: Jean Ann Perry Point Pleasant Mrs Albert Parsons Leon. Discharged: Mrs James Walters Gallipolis Mrs William Stover Ravenswood Mrs Nellie Lozier Point Pleasant. Marriage license: Denver Eugene Wilfong 22 Leon and Rosalee Alice Radcliffe 27 Leon.

Harold Hudson Henderson Jean Ann Perry Point Pleasant Albert Parsons Leon James Walters Gallipolis William Stover Ravenswood Nellie Lozier Denver Eugene Wilfong Rosalee Alice Radcliffe

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