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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1953

Page

3

Bailey Rites Set for Tracy Bailey at Heights Church

Tracy Bailey 38 of 2119 Jefferson Blvd died Monday night in a Aspinwall Pennsylvania veteran's hospital. He was born July 29 1914 in Tribble West Virginia and lived in Point Pleasant since 1929. Survived by wife Audrey McNeal Bailey a son Tracy Joe Bailey his mother and several siblings. Services at Crow funeral home with burial in Suncrest Cemetery.

the Heights Eub Church Tracy Bailey Jefferson Blvd Veteran's Hospital Aspinwall Mr. Bailey Tribble W. Va Martha Warner Bailey James A. Bailey Point Pleasant West Virginia Malleable Iron Co Marietta Manufacturing Co Audrey McNeal Bailey Tracy Joe Bailey J. A. Bailey Thurston Sargent Rockcastle Glen Brummage Guysville Ohio Charles Cottrill Wellston Jacob Bailey Pacific Paul Bailey Thurman Bailey Columbus Thomas Bailey Crow Funeral Home Harry Eckels F. H. Capehart Suncrest Cemetery

Proceeds of Dance To Aid Cancer Fund

POINT PLEASANT The Lamb da Chi Omega Sorority will sponsor a dance Saturday evening at the Moose home for the cancer fund. Nick Karel and his orchestra will play. The public is invited.

Point Pleasant Lambda Chi Omega Moose Home The Cancer Fund Nick Karel

Contusion Treated After Washing Machine Accident

Karen Hoschar three and a half year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Hoschar of Henderson received treatment at Kanawha Medical Clinic after catching her arm in a washing machine at home.

Point Pleasant Karen Hoschar Howard Hoschar Henderson Kanawha Medical Clinic J. P. Keefer Viand St Robert Hite Seventh St Howard Stout Athens Ohio Billy Hite Roxanne W. C. Nebbergall Mt. Vernon Ave

Pt Pleasant Methodist Social Notes Detail March Activities

The W SCS of the Leon Methodist Church met with president Mrs George Rairden presiding. A pot luck dinner followed and many members attended. Upcoming events include a March 7 Gideon Society fundraiser and March 30 program notes with Africa mission talk and letters.

W’scs Leon Methodist Church George Rairden Thurman Carney Warren Stewart Charles Casto Homer Graham Billy King Ray Crookham Keith Thomas George Bailes George Beller Helen Cossin Robert Errette Dallas Cadle Carrie Beaver Kathryn Beaver Nancy Rairden Barbara Cunning Kay Keefer Louiseller Susie Harmon Jean Thornton Lucy Parsons Linda Stewart Karen King Howard Burns Douglas Beaver Stephen Cadle Gideon Society William Garrison Africa S. D. Rexrode Joan Stewart J. A. Shinn W. C. Bird Nellie Lozier Elmer Martin George Keener Joene Lionel Smith G. B. Woodard R. H. Ferguson J. B. Couch Charles Wamsley Charles H. Stone Clyde McLane Wirt Perry Bertha Condee Mary Hellems Bessie Johnson Vena Finley Will Stortz Ben Franklin K. W. Robinson Norman Foss W. W. Robinson R. D. Oseland Virgil W. Siders O. B

Leon Homemaker Club to Meet Tuesday Night

The Leon Homemaker Club will meet Tuesday night March 19 at the Leon Town Hall to discuss club affairs and activities.

Leon Homemaker’s Club Leon Town Hall

Mason County PTA Council drafts resolution on school levy renewal

At Beech Hill the Mason County PTA Council discussed sending a resolution to the county for discussion endorsing a special election to renew the three year school levy. They plan letters to Charleston finance committee and formed a Mason County Civic Council with Crank and Moore appointed as members.

Mason County PTA Council Beech Hill Board of Education Charleston Loretta McCombs Ray Crank Mason County Civic Council PTA Civic Council Goffrey Moore Garrett Green Chester Bartram Stein New Haven H. C. Kimberling Apple Grove Robert Hudson R. O. Blain Ruth Ellen Blain W. B. Newman Preston R. Anderson Marvin C. Lanier Lena B. Fasley Ora A. Johnson Evelyn Kelly Madge Byus Walter Sommer Henderson School Walden Roush Ordnance School I. A. Blaine Beale School

Roosevelt School PTA Meets For Sixth Grade Program

The Roosevelt School PTA convened Friday at the school with Mrs George Hunt presiding. Sixth grade students presented a program directed by Charles Carr and a panel discussed the topic Promotion.

Roosevelt School PTA George Hunt Charles Carr

Hickory Chapel Methodist Church WSCS to Meet Thursday

The WSCS of Hickory Chapel Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the church social room. Hostesses are Mrs Marshall Fowler and Mrs Fred Harmon.

WSCS Hickory Chapel Methodist Church Marshall Fowler Fred Harmon

Roses and violets program at Rose Garden Club meet

Tuppers Plains held a Rose Garden Club gathering at Vera Weber's home with Ruth Larkins assisting. The program on How To Multiply Violets and Spring Fever was led by the president. Margaret Grace won first prize in a contest, Rubal Kincade second, and traveling to Vera Weber. Fifteen members attended and refreshments were served.

Tuppers Plains Rose Garden Club Vera Weber Ruth Larkins Margaret Grace Rubal Kincade

Combined meeting of Main Street Baptist Church circles

A combined meeting of the two circles will take place Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the church social room. Circle One headed by Mrs W E Dunn will arrange the program. Circle Two will run the social hour with Mrs P E Burt as chairman.

Main Street Baptist Church Circle One W. E. Dunn Circle Two P. E. Burt

Orpah Rebekah Lodge 210 Plans Tuesday Meeting

The Orpah Rebekah Lodge Number 210 will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p m at the Fourth Street Lodge Hall.

Orpah Rebekah Fourth Street

Women’s Society of Christian Service reorganizes at Trinity Church

The Trinity Methodist WSCS met Tuesday with president Mrs. Charles H. Stone presiding. They voted to form several small circles from the two existing groups and plan a Wesleyan Service Guild for young unmarried women. The WSCS will host a dinner for the Order of the Eastern Star.

Women's Society of Christian Service of the Trinity Methodist Church Charles H. Stone WSCS Order of the Eastern Star

Local social notices list several Wilmington residents

Meadow s and Mrs Lena Carr and Mrs Paul F Thomas and Mrs C J Hyer and Miss Iva Wise and Miss Emma Wise and Mrs John DeVault and Mrs Louis McDaniel and Mrs Leonard Miller and Mrs Gene Crow appear in a listed social notice roundup naming attendees and hosts for a community event.

Point Pleasant Personal Notes Chronicle Local Visits

A long list of social visits and moves in Point Pleasant includes Mrs. Max Harrah of Long Bottom visiting relatives, Mrs. Jack Caldwell departing for Phoenix with companion Mrs. Chandler, and extensive family travel between Columbus, Logan, South Point, and Charleston. Hospital stays and military assignments are noted for several residents, with recoveries and relocations mentioned among relatives and friends.

Max Harrah Long Bottom George Sprenger Sprenger H. E. Thomas South Point Ohio Jack Caldwell Phoenix Ariz Caldwell James Chandler Thomas Reynolds, Jr

Consultant Helen Einstein Demonstrates Reading and History

Miss Helen Einstein of MacMillan Company conducts demonstration sessions on teaching reading and history in schools. The project covers four sessions aimed at improving classroom methods and student engagement.

Easant Helen Einstein MacMillan Company

Lydia Pinkham’s Compound Advertised For Menstrual Relief

An old advertisement promotes Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for cramps and menstrual discomfort. The copy claims relief on the first day of the cycle and mentions added iron for modern action against functional symptoms.

Lydia Pinkham Lydia Pinkham

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