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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1969

Page

13

Officers Of Year Installed By Eastern Star Chapter

In Point Pleasant at the Masonic Temple the Order of the Eastern Star installed its officers for the year. Names include Mary Casto, David Frazier, Wilma Fisher, Frank Capehart, Edith Simkins, Sadie Bailes, Evelyn Kapp, Emily Fraser, Ara Ellis, Jasper Casto, Gertude Bateson, Patricia Patterson, Luanna Bostic, Ruth, Brenda Tucker, Esther, Ival Wamsley, Martha, Josephine Lyons, Electa Marjorie Fruth, Warder, and Roy Bostic. Installing officers were Alma Slade of Parthenia Chapter 124 and others from Kenova and Guiding Star Chapter. The Worthy Matron thanked the officers, and about 70 members attended the reception with seven chapters represented. The dining room decor reflected the Worthy Matron’s colors green and white with the emblem open Bible and white lily.

Mary Casto David Frazier Wilma Fisher Frank Capehart Edith Simkins Sadie Bailes Evelyn Kapp Emily Fraser Ara Ellis Jasper Casto Marshal Gertrude Bateson Patricia Patterson Adah Luanna Bostic Ruth Brenda Tucker Esther Ival Wamsley Martha Josephine Lyons Electa Marjorie Fruth Warder Roy Bostic Sentinel Alma Slade Parthenia Eva Ray Bailey Clara Mae Priddy June Hicks Maudie Chadwick

Carpenter FFA boys tour southern states and visit Coast Guard

Carpenter-FFA members from Alexander High School journeyed through Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, the Carolinas, Virginia and West Virginia visiting the Coast Guard Station in Alabama and meeting Steve Hamill. In Albany Columbia Alumni banquet Wayne Turner presided with Meriam Hoffman as secretary treasurer.

Dean Brooks Greg Meeks Davy Daniel Gary Ennis Tim Lowry Gary Russell Columbia Albany Wayne Turner Rutland Meriam Radcliffe Hoffman Albany Grange Raymond Nelson Beulah Jones Walter Swett Hildred Stewart Edwards Rex Shenefield Ada Belle Maynard Elizabeth Jordan Joan Nelson Jean Brookhart Westina Crabtree

Rhododendron Club Discusses Ages and Stages of Womanhood

New Haven notes show Mille Bumgarner leading a session on women’s ages and stages at Graham Station clubhouse with devotions by Velma Roush and a Branches Bend reading. Local residents, visitors, and blocked social events fill the record, including baptisms, graduations, and birthday gatherings.

New Haven Velma Roush

Middleport Personal News Highlights

Sgt Edward McCune and family arrived from Nebraska to visit his parents Mr and Mrs L W McComas. They plan to spend the summer with grandparents before joining Washington DC where he is assigned. Randolph Ward of Ravenswood WV visited Mrs James Murray on Monday. Miss Mary Schaaf of Columbus visited her sister Mrs Everett Rachner and family for the weekend.

Patsy Shirley Greer Columbus Malden S.C Roger Greer Patsy Greer Gordon Perry Ohio University Ferndale Mich Raymond Daniels Albany Tommy Bishop Keith Shiltz Jerry Penn Biff Krebs Ronnie White Ricky Debbie Pettit Cathy Rupe Robert Markin Jane Jordan Sheila Connie Rowley Barbara Caldwell Joan Wooten Patricia Williams Mendal Jordan Walter Dale Stansbury L. D. Cottrill Genevra Foster Gene Jeffers Richard Jeffers Dwaine Jordan Bryan Keith Rex Cheadle Bill Lawson Mike Pat Kenneth Crabtree McArthur Cecil Blackwood Lisa Tallahassee Fla Thad Dye Navy New York Peck Dale Dye Victor Perry Webster Facemyre Ray Facemyre Veterans’ Hospital Lexington Hosital Dayton Terry Elliott Farmington N. Mex Elza McComas Cindy Phillip Wiles Fairborn Leah Gaston Fern Gilogly Vernon Perry Mona Michael Perry Edward McCune Nebraska L. W McComas

St Paul Youths Visit Ravenswood League

The Luther League of St Paul Lutheran Church met Ravenswood League in Ravenswood New Haven. Devotions opened by Ravenswood youth followed by get acquainted games. Rev George Werrick showed a film on the Lutheran Christian Center at West Virginia University. A Ravenswood youth spoke about the Lutheran Center at VPI Blacksburg VA. The Esbjerg population rose from about 30 to over 40 000 in 80 years.

New Haven Luther League of St. Paul Lutheran Church Ravenswood League Ravenswood George Werrick Our Savior Lutheran Church Lutheran Christian Center West Virginia University Lutheran Center VPI Blacksburg

Youth Corp First Day Announced

Mason County Youth Corp Director Olston Wright announced the summer program starts Monday June 23 with 259 applicants for 100 placements. Qualified applicants not chosen will be notified by letter and some eligible may be called later for vacancies. for more information call Wright at 675 4540.

Point Pleasant Mason County Olston Wright Nyc Wright

New Haven Bank Officers Re-Elected

Approximately 45 stockholders of the Mason County Bank in New Haven met on June 3 in the bank’s directors room. The bank marked its 50th anniversary since organization in 1919. Officers and directors re-elected were Herman Layne as president Donald Foglesong as vice president Harry W. Clarke A. K. McClung William Bardin C. C. Roush and C. R. Ord as directors.

New Haven Bank New Haven Mason County Bank Herman Layne Donald Foglesong Harry W. Clarke A. K. McClung William Bardin C. C. Roush C. R. Ord

193 Youths Learn Craft Skills At 4-H Camp

POINT PLEASANT Mason County Younger 4-H Clubs report 193 participants this week at South Side camp with 104 first timers. The Mason County Camp News debuted on the 17th with staff listing and names of chiefs sagamores and planning committee. The program covers crafts archery land judging and various classes. Activities include softball volleyball dodgeball and archery with awards at Friday night vesper services.

Point Pleasant Mason County South Side Mason County Camp News Susan Johnson Cathy Crump John Freendt Brenda Harmon Bebe Stone Wanda Oliver Tina Blankenship Sonia Beaver Pamela Byer Alice Wolfingbarger Duane Johnson Jenny Thabet Timmy Cottrill Debbie Crump Roger Bennett Timmy Newberry Teresa Daniel John McCoy Dale Boswell Susan Spears Terry Gill Melinda Clench Patty Caudill Pam Seafler Julie Sommer Robert Cook Penny Morrison Paula Bocook Danny Dewhurst Anita Fisher Donnie Habritsch Becky Williamson Sagamores Bruce Hassell Sagamore Gretchen Wilson Dela Jim Simms John Cooper Miles Durst Ma- Ca-Ca-News Virginia Voight W. Hart Cassie Phillips L. Purkey Beauty and You Gene Zapp Debbie McConshay Elmer Ferguson Audrey Emery Chip Glass Pictures State Works George Fowler Jim Hart Carl Cook Martha Hunt Jeanne Miller Maxine Seafler Steve Stanley Circle Vesper Camp Circle

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