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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1955

Page

3

Milk advisory plan delayed in Point Pleasant meeting

Dairymen from Mason, Kanawha, Putnam, Jackson and Greenbrier counties reviewed and voted down a proposed milk advisory bill. The plan to introduce the measure in the legislature was postponed amid debate on cures and procedures, with Milk Commissioner J B Mc and committee representatives to pursue new efforts next session.

Insunaa Jasmers Carleton Legialiane Tel Sh Ohio Mason Jackson Greenbrier Thiel Asoe J. B. Mc Senate Bigg Shay Parker Union County Ihe Amenees House of Delegates Legion Hall Darsel Smith Putnam,Mason Kanawha Putnam County Owever Parker Jechoca Seytaaons

PTA Meeting Planned at Point Pleasant Senior High

Principal Benjamin Franklin announces the first PTA gathering for Point Pleasant Senior High School at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria on Thursday March 10. The notice notes prior committee work by the county PTA and extends a cordial invitation to parents and patrons.

Point Pleasant PTA Point “Pleasant Benjamin Franklin County Council of Parent-Teacher Association Franklin

Appointment notices and society items from Athens County

Notices announce appointments of adminstrators and administratrixes for estates in Athens County Ohio with dates in 1955 1958 and 1908 plus local society news including engagements marriages and visitors. Names include Raymond Adams Charlotte Hawk Georgia cons James Minnie Humphrey Robert Toner and Marjorie Ann Shuster with addresses in The Plains Athens Chillicothe Columbus and Paulding.

Sfrs Raymond Adams Ohio Street Charlotte Hawk Plains Ohio Nannie Addi Mineral Athens County Ohto Ouen J. Jones Nesonvil County Minnie F Humphrey Dover Roger 3. Jones Jones Mit Aeont Zaleski Zaleski Floyd W. Shuster Chillicothe Marjorie Ann Rol Bashore Columbus Minor Bashore Paulding Shuster Chillicothe High School Ohio University Ohio Valley Electric Corp Paulding High School Stilson Engineering Co Thomas Murphy Maude Johnson Erville Johnson Edward Shuster J.M. Couch Charles Pinney Athens Perry Pinney Bobby George Goodin C. E. Vansky Donald Hoskinson Rita Kay Jimmy Johnny Button) Betz McArthur Rest Home Hazel Ansel Ralph’ Washburn Etta Egleberry MI Pete Bowen Donnie Albert Burley James Hinslee Relat Ves Albes Burley Sheryl Paul Martin Carpenter

Ohio University Concert Band Delights Point Pleasant

About 150 attendees filled the new high school auditorium to hear Ohio University Concert Band perform a 90 minute program conducted by C. R. Yoho. The 32 piece ensemble played Mendelssohn and Broadway tunes including Shake Rattle and Roll with instrumental solos a double mixed voice quartet and a Mexican scale finale.

Yoint Ohio University Charles Minelli Dillonville Ohio Point Pleasant High C. R. Yoho Point |Pleasant

Lucky DeGeare Burned Boy Seeks Skin Grafts

A 60 offer skin appeal for Lucky DeGeare, a year-old boy with third degree burns over most of his body, backed into a heater January 27. Doctors say the grafts must occur within three weeks to save him, with donors numbering over sixty from across the state and transfusions continuing as he heals.

Lucky Lucky DeGeare Joe DeGeare George Kimball

Damage Suit Is Filed in Mason County Circuit Court

A damage suit for 500 dollars was filed yesterday in Mason County Circuit Court. Emery Gibbs is the petitioner and KF Ridenour the defendant. Gibbs charges that since January Ridenour unlawfully crossed his property and transported timber across it. He also alleges destruction of signs declaring the land private. Somerville Hyer and Little Page represent Gibbs. no defense attorney is yet disclosed.

Point Pleasant Mason County Emery Gibbs Ridenour Gibbs Somerville Hyer Littlepage

Sommer Hurt in Gym Game at Point Pleasant

Pete Sommer of South Side was injured during a basketball game at the Point Pleasant gymnasium Monday night. He was unconscious for nearly an hour with a deep head wound, treated at Holzer Hospital with several stitches and released the next afternoon after the Future Farmers of America and Young Farmers clash.

Point Pleasant G. C Pete Sommer South Side Sommer Holzer Hospital

Man Injured on Mason-Pomeroy Bridge in WV

William L. Grimm, 33, a Mason resident, was found with a severe cut above the left eye on the West Virginia end of the Mason-Pomeroy Bridge. Police report he was unconscious and treated at home. investigators rule out hit-and-run as clothing remained orderly. The Mason County sheriff’s department continues the probe.

Svint Pleasant West Virginia Mason-Pomeroy Bridge Mason County Sheriff Department Wilam L. Grimm Charles A. Roberts Grimm Bernard Norris Roberts Iuto

State Agrees To Pay 24000 For Road Land In West Virginia

POINT PLEASANT The State Road Commission will pay Blair and Virgle Snodgrass 24000 in a condemnation suit concluded last week. The four tracts total about three acres for the Route 2 and Route 8 intersection project two miles from Point Pleasant. The YY Tavern sits on one tract. cabins behind it were not included. Judge Lewis H. Siller appointed commissioners. 13 were named, four selected. The case also involves an unrelated ongoing legal matter. The project includes straightening a quarter mile of curve west of the Y and junction work on Routes 2 and 26, with major grading and removal of an old concrete section to prepare for future paving. Completion is expected by early summer, weather permitting.

Point Pleasant State Road Commission Blair Virgle Snodgrass YY Tavern Dewey G. Neal Tessen i Lewis H. Siller Dorothy Liam A. Miller J. Obs Feomon Roberts Eva Miler Ie Eutoyisan Cotaiaiediinnes Serene Wein Haro Me Sueting Ler Fraziers Bottom Everett Bissell Charleston Road R. B Sayre New Haven

Red Cross Blond Program Sees 1656 Donors Since 1948

Since 1948 the Red Cross Blond Program has counted 1656 donors. The figure reflects ongoing community support for relief efforts and health campaigns.

Red Cross

Two Mason County Volunteers Enlisted for Pre Induction Call

Two Mason County men Gar Bonecutter and Lee Bonecutter of Gallipolis Ferry and Clarence Junior Brown of Letart Route 2 have volunteered for the March 21 pre induction physical examination call. Local board clerk Mrs Bess Boley Moore disclosed yesterday. Additional social notices from Vinton and surrounding areas list weekend visits and family gatherings in Lockburne Rio Grande Columbus and Troy with various relatives.

Joint Pleasant Mason County Bess’ Boley Moore Garand Lee Bonecutter Galliyolis Ferry Clarence Junior Brown Letart Troy Chad Welker Walter Bronn George Bojer Larry Gallipolis Tom Quichte Earl Bojer Allipolis Gene Jack Parsons Columbus John Parsons

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Pt. Pleasant Society Huntington Veterans Hospital American Legion Auxiliary Post 33 Paul Bergstresser James Crosley Heart Fund Freda Fruth Ripley Post Waldie Voice of Freedom Lonnie Nobl St. Patrick's Day Fruth Miss Waldie Noble Francis Daist Louie Wilton Jack Buxton Ramona Holland June Moore Helen Croley Grover Josephine Hite Jackie " Daugherty Margaret Duncan WSCS Vaught ‘Memorial Church C. E. McCulloch Wesley House Amerstdale W. Va McClulloch Herbert Henderson South T. A. Wiliamson John Sebrell G. C. Sommer Lonis Williamson A. E. Sommer Order of Eastern Star William C. Filson Mt. Verton Ave Raymond Musgrave Musgrave Floyd Carrack Amy Jiiden Kyde McLane Everett Harl Stone Louise Bateson Jerry Rodgers James, Auch G. B. Woodard S. Matheson Ona ‘Dyer Hallie Roush Jes. Linlie’ Bruestie John Call Cail Park Drive Raymond Musrave Charles Musgrave Sncinnati Mildred Beerbrier Galipolis Ferry Point Clinic Mrs. Adams Is Hostes State Robert Cornelius Cheshire John Lewis Craig, Jr Robertsure Fisher's Department — Store Pleasant Fisher's Poplin Lounger Sox Challie Cory Rte
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