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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1959
Page
3
Mason County readers are reminded that sewing skills benefit individuals and families. The piece extols 4 H clothing projects, lifelong lessons in materials and garment construction, cost savings, alterations, and personal satisfaction from sewing. The article highlights public fashion displays and statewide contests as motivation to learn.
The Easter Seal fund drive in Point Pleasant targets March 23 with a house to house campaign led by the Junior Women's Club. They will carry copies of the Easter Seal Story and target Crippled Children's Committee funds, with proceeds supporting Mason County distribution.
Point Pleasant business leaders prepare for the monthly chamber meeting led by George Hervey at 8 p m in the chamber offices. Committee chairmen will report on functions and outline further work.
Mason PTA sponsors a talent show on Friday March 13 at 8 p m in the Wahama gymnasium. All ages eligible with prizes for the top three. Interested contestants call Mrs Hugh art SP 3 5901 or Mason Grade School SP 3 5542. There will be a minstrel show of local persons. Proceeds go to the school.
Five men paid fines in Justice Court before Justice A. M. Goodwin. Shirley Earl Wright and Roscoe Edward Oxly faced charges for lacking valid inspection stickers. Wilford Burton Sampson and Robert Junior Metz were fined for a drunkenness charge. James Russell Powell paid for driving with an illegal muffler.
Advice on shaping a child’s diet with milk at every meal and including vegetables, fruits, and protein. Emphasizes flexible rules, using filler foods for calories, and watching a child's body as a cue for adequacy.
State Trooper Gordon L Swartz spoke at a Youth Fellowship meeting on Teenage Drinking at St Paul Methodist Church in Point Pleasant. Dr Mildred Bateman will show a film March 15 on the same topic. forty members attended. Mrs Milford Seard is adviser.
Thirty two members of the Vinton Charge attended a county rally in Rio Grande with Rev. Bill Turner as guest speaker. A series of weekend visits followed as families hosted relatives from Wellston Barberton Columbus Cincinnati Huntington and Gallipolis.
St. Monica's Guild of Christ Church Episcopal sponsors a spaghetti dinner Tuesday evening from 5 to 8 at the church parish house. Proceeds support a Lakin project, including a Morgan town visit. Mrs. Carroll Casto will preside at the guild meeting following dinner.
Mrs Robert Adkins of Sand Hill Road will host the Bethany Bible Class at her home Tuesday evening. The event is organized by the Main Street Baptist Church and invites class members to attend in a informal home setting.
Members of the Women of Moose will gather Tuesday evening at the Moose home with Mrs. Wilma Melrose presiding.
Mr and Mrs D G Wilfong of English Court spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Lewis Kettle Beckley. Mrs Wilfong and Mr Kettle are sister and brother. Mrs David Walters of Mason Blvd a telephone operator is spending a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Tackett Milton. Mrs Michael Whalen of Five Mile has returned home after.
Goodwin starts Point Duplicating Service in the Bardin Building back rooms of his office on Main Street. A new electric multigraph duplicator machine for off set printing and a Kon Tac negative and plate maker are installed. The shop also serves as his justice of peace office.
Mr and Mrs Roy Jones hosted a gathering with guests from St Albans West Virginia including Mr and Mrs Victor Stewart and son, Mr and Mrs Eugene Schwab and sons, Mr and Mrs Roy Jones Jr and son from Columbus, Mr and Mrs Richard Jones and daughter from Pomeroy, and Harold Jones of Minersville.
POINT PLEASANT Plans for the visitation of Lucille Weaver of Craigsville West Virginia as worthy grand matron of Eastern Star on April 9 by Chapter No. 75. Practice began at Monday night’s meeting in the Masonic Temple and will continue at the next two meetings prior to the visit.
Mr and Mrs Leon Sanders of Leon welcome a son. Discharged Mrs James Watterson and daughter from Apple Grove Osborne Stewart Point Pleasant
Advertisement claims Stainless Pazo relieves swelling and pain from piles without surgery. It asserts immediate relief, shrinks tissue swelling, and promotes healing of inflamed tissues with three actions. The copy urges purchasing Paze suppositories or ointment at drugstores and offers a money back guarantee.
A men’s short sleeve knit polo from Allegro features a two button placket, horizontal stripe body, contrast tipped collar and ribbed cuffs with a chest pocket. Available in blue gray tan assorted.
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