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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1971
Page
8
A program titled Adults Meet The Now Generation will be presented Thursday at 7 30 p m at the church. The event focuses on adult and youth engagement and community outreach.
A breaking and entering at Roosevelt School in Point Pleasant was reported to be investigated by the Mason County Sheriff's Department. Evidence found at 4:45 p.m. Sunday by janitors Glen and Mary Sargent indicated entry through a west side kitchen window. no theft confirmed yet.
POMEROY Two persons forfeited bonds of $50 each on charges of assault and battery during a village court session Saturday evening. Mayor Charles Legar reported Robert EsteP and Ken Lewis, addresses unknown, forfeited the bonds. Coy Nitz of Pomeroy was fined $10 and costs for intoxication and Pat Looman of Henderson was fined $5 and costs for having an open flask in his car. Police also reported weekend arrests of Bill Reeves of Pomeroy for intoxication James Harmon of Jeffersonville Ind speeding and Marjorie Durst of Rutland resisting arrest and reckless operation.
Mr and Mrs Gene Eaton of Point Pleasant welcomed a son and Mr and Mrs Dennis Craig of Middleport welcomed a son. In Gallia County a two car crash on Route 359 at 7 25 p m caused minor injuries to Rosa Miller and Okey Miller. John Wiseman 38 Point Pleasant collided with Okey Miller 62 Crown City after Miller pulled onto Route 35. Miller cited for failure to yield.
A grass fire on a vacant lot in Henderson burned about a quarter acre owned by Cecil Dean. The blaze was extinguished by a neighbor with a garden hose. The alarm reached Point Pleasant at 1:15 p.m. Monday and was turned over to the Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department.
Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant announces a new physical therapy department led by Diana Cheng, 28, a graduate of Jacksonville State University and former clinical instructor at Iowa University Hospital. Services include whirlpool hydrotherapy, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, gait training, and more for in and out patients.
Pleasant Valley Hospital records show admissions for Don C. Becker of Middleport Shane Shields and Michael Hard man of Letart Mrs Richard Thomas and Oden Pearson of Point Pleasant. Discharges include Dwight Matheny Dor men Swick Cecil Wamsley William Snyder Mrs Howard Sisk Robert Lee Brenda McDade and Mrs Melvin Halstead.
Mrs. Jean Moore presided as president in her home as Twin City Shrinettes held reports for the year. Miss Shirley Beegle won the traveling prize provided by Mrs. Ruth Swisher. Members ended with a ceramic workshop at Mrs. Russell Mills and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Gertrude Mitchell.
Mitz the German Shepherd owned by Mr and Mrs Orville Strow of Henderson performed an obedience show at the Point Pleasant Junior Patrolman League meeting held at Krodel Park clubhouse. The award winning dog has claimed numerous placings in West Virginia and Ohio shows. Two safety films Safe At Home and Read The Label and Live were shown by Horton Eckard.
A 60 ton capsule with 2900 objects of modern Japanese life is buried 50 feet deep in Osaka for a reopening in 2971. A business meeting was cancelled due to illness of Director W G Spence. The notice lists several individuals and invites area youth to a March 26 junior patrolman league meeting.
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