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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1965

Page

2

Parish Coffee Follows Christ Church Communion

Mrs Milton L Miller president of Christ Episcopal Church women hosted a parish house coffee after a church communion led by Rev Charles A Pitzer. Pink roses adorned the table. Mrs D N Connors and Mrs Greta Calandros joined the mutual responsibility committee. Committees were named to handle a wedding reception and Christmas bazaar coordination.

Point Pleasant Milton L. Miller Women of Christ Episcopal Church Charles A. Pitzer D. N. Connors Greta Calandros Robert Hite Jackie Durst L., S. Corrick

Mrs Keefer Named Lodge Noble Grand

Ruth E Keefer was elected noble grand of Orpah Re bekah Lodge No 210 at a recent meeting Irenia Gearhart was elected vice grand Mrs Ethel Rainey treasurer Mrs Gladys Darst recorder The new officers will be installed on July 13 at a meeting Visitors will be present at this meeting for the instal.

Point Pleasant Ruth E. Keefer Orpah Rebekah Lodge No Irenia Gearhart Ethel Rainey Gladys Darst

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits Mrs Peggy Cottrill

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes admit Peggy Cottrill of Henderson. The record lists her as admitted with unspecified details.

Peggy Cottrill, Henderson

Gaskins Welcome Daughter Karen Gail In Louisville

Mr and Mrs James R Gaskins of Louisville Kentucky announce the birth of a daughter Karen Gail on June 23 in a Louisville hospital They also have a son Bobby age 3 Grandmothers are Mrs Tinnie Gaskins Point Pleasant Route 2 and Mrs Paul Calvin of Louisville Clifton Kenneth Brown and Larry Eugene Spencer both of Pomeroy paid fines of 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving arraigned before Justice Edith Fox Clifton Arresting constable was Robert Kay

Point Pleasant James R. Gaskins Louisville Karen Gail Bobby Tinnie Gaskins Paul Calvin Clifton Kenneth Brown Larry Eugene Spencer Pomeroy Justice of Peace Edith Fox Robert Kay

Pomeroy Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Jobs

Local residents share family visits vacations and employment details. Mrs Dale Walburn and children Stevie and Jill Ann return from Blue Boar Inn Lake Sherwood Greenbrier County. others visit relatives in Middleport Huntington Charleston Columbus and Texas. Mike Shafer works summer at Olympic Pool Huntington while Lt Col and Mrs Hartinger plan July move to Washington. Gerald Anthony takes full time job at Citizens National Bank.

Dale Walburn Stevie Jill Ann Blue Boar Inn Lake Sherwood Greenbrier Walburn William Forbes Ann Billy Tom Wilson Charleston W. Va Mike Shafer Marshall University Huntington Olympic Pool James Hartinger Jimmer Kristin Michael Hawaii Middleport Clyda Allensworth Lawrence Hartsinger Washington, D. C Gerald Anthony Citizens National Bank Harold Thomas Betty Durst Jeff Edna French Jill Harris Columbus Zoo Sylvia Tovey Sarasota, Fla Willis Anthony Jil Beaver Raymond Roach Ricky Debbie Triplett Howell's Mill Christian Camp Middleport Church of Christ Donald Marsh Edward Wellman Cincinnati Frieda Faehnle L. W. McComas Columbus J. E. Mce Comas Robert Sutton Toledo Henry Reibel Donley Reibel Thomas Crow Robert Crow Texas

Laurel Cliff Health Club Rummage Sale Set

The Laurel Cliff Better Health Club holds a two day rummage sale Friday and Saturday starting at 9 a.m. in the Swisher building on E Second St. Proceeds aid the purchase of a hospital bed. Contact Mrs. Charles Karr, Sr for contributions.

Pomeroy Laurel Cliff Better Health Club Swisher Building E. Second St Charles Karr

Circuit Court Jury Rules In Favor Of Defendant In Point Case

In Point, a Circuit Court jury awarded the defendant $311 in the civil action L. E. Eads vs. Joe Scott over an oral lease contract. The panel included Wallace Smith Jr and others, with a second trial for James L. Mash vs. Tina and Cecil Mash set for July 23 with six jurors. A criminal action against John Horton Rogers was dismissed by motion. The indictment against Robert Ray Reynolds was quashed.

Point Pleasant L. E. Eads Joe Scott James L. Mash Tina Cecil Mash Philip Hatch Jr Donald F. Roush Eugene Ball Walter Eads Jr Carl Parsons Wallace Smith Jr S. D. Littlepage John Horton Rogers Henderson Justice of the Peace Couurt Robert Ray Reynolds

Mothers Tea Planned by New Troop 104 in Middleport

Girls of junior Girl Scout troop 104 will host a mothers tea on July 14 at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. The event marks the final day of cooking classes led by Nancy Efaw from the Electric Co. Cooking certificates will be awarded to the 29 girls aged nine and ten, who joined the troop at a recent Middleport Church of Christ investiture service led by Mrs. John Krawsczyn and Mrs. Charles Smith.

Middleport Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Nancy Efaw The Electric Co John Krawsczyn Charles Smith

Miss Criswell Enters Nurse School For Training

Dianne Criswell, Middleport High School graduate, is accepted for training at St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing in Parkersburg West Virginia. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Criswell and will begin training in September. Also listed are Robert Edward Jones 20 Oak Hill student and Betty Lou Fuller 20 Bidwell city clerk.

Middleport Dianne Criswell Middleport High School St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing Parkersburg W.a Robert Edward Jones Oak Hill Betty Lou Fuller Bidwell

Pleasant area personals and military moves noted

Pt Pleasant notes S/Sgt and Mrs Lewis W Huling and children returning from Puerto Rico after three and a half years to visit Mrs Parsons and Penny Huling in Gallipolis. Huling heads to South Dakota for a new assignment. Parsons family expects a son Charles in Viet Nam who will join his wife in Columbus before moving to Jacksonville Florida Aug 14. Connie Jo Carpenter returns home after hospital stay. father John A Carpenter ill since November now at Veterans Hospital Huntington.

Lewis W. Huling Puerto Rico J. C. Parsons Charleston Rd Penny Huling Gallipolis Huling South Dakota Parson Charles Parson Viet Nam Columbus Jacksonville Fla Connie Jo Carpenter New Haven Cabell-Huntington Hospital John A. Carpenter Veterans Hospital Huntington

Band Parties Planned At Meigs Pool

Middleport Band Boosters Association plans swimming parties for junior cadet and senior bands at Meigs pool. William Russell says junior cadet party is Wednesday 7 30 to 10 p m and senior party is Friday 7 30 to 10 p m. Students contribute 10 cents for lifeguard expenses.

Middleport Middleport Band Boosters Association William Russell

Third Daughter Born To Middleport Couple

Mr and Mrs George W Miller of Middleport announce the birth of their third daughter Margery Susan born Monday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter B Harris and Mr and Mrs R L Miller of Middleport.

Middleport George W. Miller Margery Susan Holzer Hospital Gallipolis David Megan Mary Ann Walter B. Harris R. L. Miller

Racine Emergency Squad Transports Pastor to Hospital

The Racine Emergency Squad carried the Rev. Paul Sellers to Veterans Memorial Hospital Wednesday morning for a leg disorder. Squadmen cited medical concerns and the pastor’s condition.

Racine Paul Sellers Veterans Memorial Hospital

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Mrs. Keefer Lodge Noble Grand Pleasant Valley Hospital Athens, Ohio Athens Worthmore BAYER Barbaso Sparklers Fett Conlene van Vet Susburn Bitchen Prague Bremen Personal Fasteeth OND Gaskins Russ Carter Omark Industries Portland Ore Omark Pomeroy Personals Carpenter Howe Glouster Ohio High St James H. Lewis Vivian C. Barker Jack Fox C. A. Barnette Hensley Smith Charles Pickens Velma M. Hoffman Anna Erwin Clyde Adams George A. Rairden Miss Criswell Will Gallia Meigs Pool Nelsonville Anthen Jamaica
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