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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1965
Page
5
Mason County Board of Education will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the board offices to study plans for an addition to Point Pleasant Junior High School.
The first of four weekly Gallia County Dairy School sessions will be held 8 p m Tuesday at the Rodney Community Building. Ray Krofta, extension economist, will discuss the economics of investment and herd size. Open to all dairymen and wives. guest speaker from Ohio State University.
Mr and Mrs N R Wood of Gallipolis Ferry announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Sue to Basil Orin Casey son of Mr and Mrs Basil E Casey Gallipolis Ferry The ceremony is set for March 20 at 2 pm in Jordan Baptist Church with Rev Odell Bush officiating.
Sheriff George Johnson releases February findings detailing 3837 miles traveled by the department. Investigations include seven accidents and one breaking and entering, five warrants served, one missing person recovered, 55 legal papers served, one more warrant, and 35 people booked into jail.
George Hoffman New Haven Mrs. Charles Kinniard Hogsett Donna Deweese Point Pleasant admitted. Dismissed Mrs. A. E. Hassell Point Pleasant Connie Waugh Ashton James Bragg Gallipolis Ferry.
In a March 3 1963 civil action filed in circuit court Russell L Ball sues Herman Van Matre for injuries from an auto crash. Ball seeks 27725 damages including 2 000 wages 1 000 medical and 425 car damage. Mrs Ball seeks 18600 for injuries and losses. Attorney Cecil B Bean represents the plaintiffs.
In Gallia County three Crown City men Oral Bevan Kenneth Green and Carl Daniels pled guilty to grand jury indictments of malicious destruction of property. Judge Betz placed them on 18 months probation suspended fines and jail time with restitution of 305 to Mrs Edrodean Southard for damage from a June 14 fight at Ranch House Restaurant.
George Somerville, a Rio Grande College freshman from 6 Burkhart Lane, ranked fourth among 40 debaters at the Hiram College tournament last Saturday and received a citation of distinction. Rio Grande placed seventh of ten teams despite his strong showing.
Mrs Eugene Sterrett will present a program on literary heritage from England at a Friday meeting of the Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter DAR in Point Pleasant. She traveled in England in summer 1964 and will show slides with narration. Regent Mrs Cary H Rayburn will preside. Hostesses are listed local ladies. Mason Marriage License details Ernest Eugene Bellamy and Thelma Faye See.
The trio completes its fourth transcontinental tour and closes the 1964-65 Tri-County Community Concert Association series at the Gallia Academy auditorium on Friday.
Dr. Elder G. Hawkins, the first Black national moderator of Presbyterianism, will address a multiracial audience at 8 p.m. Monday in Gallipolis to mark the First United Presbyterian Church's 150th anniversary. Reservations by March 8 are urged through Mrs. John L. Evans at 619 Second Ave. Gallipolis 45631. phone 446-1441.
George Harper was elected to the board replacing James H. Lewis who resigned. Harper also resigned as secretary manager. No replacement for secretary manager has been named. Raymond Musgrave was renamed as attorney.
Reservations for the March 15 sesquicentennial banquet and address by Dr. Elder G. Hawkins must be sent to Mrs. John L. Evans at 619 Second Ave by next Monday. Phone 446 1441. Rev Glen R Hueholt said seating is limited and only those with banquet reservations will be assured seating for the address.
A four scene dramatic presentation titled to mark Gallipolis First United Presbyterian Church’s 150th anniversary will be written directed and produced by Mrs Nancy Plymale and Mrs James D Walker. The March 13 7 30 p m show features ten men and six women in period dress with Dr George W Davis as Dr Jonas Safford and Mrs J Gordon Gibert in dual roles. Reception March 13 and services March 14 are open to the public with reservations only for the March 15 event.
Save on boys excellent quality winter sweaters with regular 6.99 prices now cut to 3.99. This ad emphasizes value for boys apparel with a dramatic discount.
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