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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1965

Page

4

Dr Walden Resigns Lakin Post Moves to Michigan

Dr R E Walden, superintendent of Lakin State Hospital, resigns effective July 19 1965 after serving since July 18 1962. He will become director of Oakland County Michigan Service Mental Health Board and move near Lansing with his wife and five children. No replacement announced. Also reported are two drunk arrests in Point Pleasant by local law officers.

Lakin State Hospital Walden Oakland County Mich Service Mental Health Board Point Pleasant Dr Walden

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes

Mrs. Darrell Buck Grimms Landing Mrs. James Stover Gallipolis Ferry Mrs. Elmer Henson Buffalo Mrs. Gerald Sellers Portland dismissed Mrs. Charles Curfman Point Pleasant Samuel Plants Leon Raymond Terry Arbuckle William Sanders Glenwood

Darrell Buck Grimms Landing James Stover Gallipolis Ferry Elmer Henson Buffalo Gerald Sellers Portland Charles Curfman Point Pleasant Samuel Plants Leon Raymond Terry Arbuckle William Sanders Glenwood

Fatal crane accident kills Durfee family, workers near Brilliant

Charles A. Durfee and two coworkers Henry Baker and Henry Derkes died when a crane broke dropping heavy tubing at a Brilliant construction site five miles south. Durfee’s son Charles Michael Durfee, 16, and his widow Anna Louise Harden Durfee survive. Funeral services set for Saturday. burial at Kirkland Memorial Gardens. Durfee served as a superintendent for Union Boiler Co. of Nitro and was a World War II and Korean War veteran. The family to travel from Point Pleasant after viewing.

Charles Michael Durfee Point Pleasant Ohio Valley Hospital Steubenville Brilliant Ohio Charles Durfee Patricia Ann Durfee Betty Hyatt Elizabeth N. J Charles A. Durfee Burdette Crow-Hassell Charles Frum Mr. Durfee Henry Baker Moundsville Henry Derkes Powhatton Point Durfee Tendent Union Boiler Co Alason Madeline Kayser Durfee American Legion Anna Louise Harden Durfee Patricia Ann Charles Michael Phors Kirkland Memorial Gardens

Summer Trainee Set To Begin Duty June 29

Peter A. Stauffer, born November 25, 1941 in Connellsville, Pa, will begin summer seminary training at the Episcopal Church of Point Pleasant on June 29. He studies at the Middle Atlantic Training Institute in Buckytown, Md, under supervisor Charles A. Pitzer and aims to be ordained next fall. He is a Bethany College graduate, Class of 1963.

Point Pleasant Peter A. Stauffer Episcopal Church of Stauffer Middle Atlantic Training Institute Buckytown, Md Christ Church Charles A. Pitzer Connellsville Harold F Ruth H. Stauffer Bethany College Bethany W. Va

All Parish School Set By Church

Point Pleasant reports Christ Episcopal Church schedules an All Parish School August 1 to 6 for youth in the educational building and adults in the church. Rush Krodel and Peter Stauffer lead the program. Junior Choir Camp runs June 28 to July 9 with a June 29 session at 9 30 a m. Senior high camp is August 9 to 20 and an interdenominational camp August 16 to 20. Beth Ann Pit zer and Eric Patrick will be baptized at the 11 a m service. Junior choir departs for Peterkin Center at Rom ney West Virginia at 7 15 a m with Rev Pit zer and another parish member.

Point Pleasant All Parish Church School of Christ Episcopal Church Rush Krodel Peter Stauffer Episcopal Church Beth Ann C. A. Pitzer Eric Patrick Christ Episcopal Church Peterkin Center Romney W. Va Pitzer

Paul Wood Begins Marine Training Trip From Point Pleasant

Paul Wood of Park Drive departs Friday with the Marine 4th Engineers Corps of South Charleston for a two week camp in Puerto Rico. He flies from Charleston Airport and returns to duties at the Point Service Store where he serves as chief of the Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department.

Point Pleasant Paul Wood Park Drive Marine 4Th Engineers Corps of South Charleston Puerto Rico Charleston Wood Point Service Store

Pioneer group plans for Queen candidate and events

Mrs. C. E. Erwin hosts Pioneer Home Demonstration Club as they prepare for the upcoming international tea sponsored by the clubs. The group votes to sponsor a Mason County Fair Queen candidate and outlines July 2 Family Day at Ripley Arts and Crafts Fair.

Point Pleasant C. E. Erwin South Side Pioneer Home Demonstration Club Erwin Mason County C. E. McCulloch H. J. Barr

Church Women of St. Paul Hold Joint Meeting

NEW HAVEN The Lutheran Church Women of St. Paul Lutheran Church held a joint meeting led by Mrs Edna Burris. The program Behind the Iron Curtain featured a panel with Mrs Carroll Adams Mrs J W McGrew and Mrs Cary Roush. A donation to Camp Luther youth was approved. A nominating committee of Mrs William Powell Mrs Harold Rose and Mrs Carroll Adams was appointed for next year. Mrs J V McGrew reported on a Parkersburg meeting.

New Haven Lutheran Church Women of St. Paul Lutheran Church Edna Burris Carroll Adams J. W. McGrew Cary Roush Camp Luther William Powell Harold Rose

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