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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1958
Page
5
New Haven Women’s Club held a guest night with visitors including Mrs C J Bostic and Mrs Don Hartley. Speaker O J Bostic discussed watch industry history while Mrs Paul Powell’s teen music group performed.
The WSCS met at Mrs. Charles Ward's home and elected new officers. Henry Deem of Belpre visited his father A M Deem. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McDade visited their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Arlos Guinn of Parkersburg.
Point Pleasant High School will present a one act drama Red Key at Marshall College regional play festival. Loren Lee Stanley Benny Somerville and Patti Crawford star with Mary Ann Somerville as promoter. James Bingham Jean Goff stage manage under director Mrs Edward Jackson with others from the school.
The town of Louisiana Missouri with a population of 4206 hosts a large U S Army ammonia plant central to its industry and identity.
Mason County records show transfers of parcels in Cooper Lewis Clifton Clendenin Graham Waggener and city districts. Notable deeds include Lettie Austin to James and Juanita Daugherty and E B Jones to L J and Audrey Calandros among many others.
The notice catalogs worship times and pastors for Sacred Heart Point Pleasant St Joseph Mason EUB Harmony Concord Bellemead Belle Mead Seventh Day Adventist Bibie Chapel Point Pleasant Mission Heights Church of Christ in Christian Union Henderson Tabernacle Christ Church Episcopal First Church of God Main Street Baptist and other congregations with service hours Sunday school times prayer meetings and special weekday hours across Point Pleasant area.
The New Haven Youth Center committee announces a record hop at the center Friday directed by Charles McCormick and Steve Allen from WJEH Gallipolis who will provide an amplifier system. Booster groups include the New Haven Mother's Club and the New Haven Women's Club. Age limits restrict use to seventh through twelfth graders who are unmarried. Regulations will be posted in the building Friday night.
India imports a large annual supply of cloves from Zanzibar used in temples and ceremonial incense. The trade supports religious and cultural rituals, linking Zanzibar's spice exports to Indian ritual practices.
The Mason County Board of Education will meet March 11 at 7 30 p m to discuss Broad Run School site selection and construction type. They will consider buying a new school bus fleet and revising principals salary schedules. The text book committee will recommend purchases of new English writing and music texts.
Mrs. Russell Capehart of Mason and Wahama High School was invited as guest speaker at the Bend Rotary dinner. She presented on child guidance and its role in education and community.
In Belleville Ontario city officials found transient hitchhikers favoring heated sand piles stored for ice street use. The sand piles are kept warm to stay dry, but they attract travelers seeking shelter.
A prayer service was held for James Michael Miller a 19 year old from Bel fast Ireland who died in an accidental shooting with a .22 rifle Monday at Armstrong farms Arbuckle. The service took place at Mrs Izzie Wilsons home where Miller had been working, with friend Harry Hamilton present and singing Irish hymns before Rev David P Lohman offered a prayer.
William Gregory announces Point Pleasant regional feeder calf sale set for Sept 30. Calves from Mason Putnam Cabell Wayne and Lincoln counties to be sold with Mason County cattlemen urged to contact extension office. Sale promotes cow and calf programs for cheap rapid growth ahead of slaughter weights.
A professional wrestling program is set for Friday March 12 at 8 30 p m in the junior high gym in Point Pleasant. Headlining is Gorgeous George Grant facing Ace Freeman with Chief White Eagle meeting Ali Pasha The Terrible Turk. Early card includes Chito Popez against Chuck Stewart. Advance tickets are $1 50 ringside and 75 cents for teens.
Mason County Dairy Herd Improvement Association invites members to its annual dinner Friday at 7 30 p m at the Mason Youth Center in Mason City. Principal speaker W L Northern of West Virginia University will discuss electronic processing of dairy records and meter use in measuring milk production.
Benjamin Franklin served in France as American representative from 1776 to 1785. He obtained loans and military aid to support the colonial cause and sustain allied efforts.
Mrs. Mohr entertained the Ulahee Farm Women's Club in the new courthouse penthouse with a lesson on Jury Duty led by Mrs. Howard Garland and Mrs. Ramona Holliday. Members approved funding for library shelves via the county council and then toured the new library. Refreshments were served to several members as a devotional was presented by Mrs. Archer.
Mrs John Harold Gill of Gallipolis Ferry hosted the Bruce Chapel Episcopal Church Guild on Thursday. A potluck dinner at noon followed by quilting. Attendees included Mrs Reginald Archer, Mrs George Arrington and daughter Ruth, Mrs W H Reebel, Mrs I A Blain and Mrs Nellie Backman.
A 7:30 p.m. initiation will be held for new members during the regular meeting of Council No 63, Daughters of America, at the Legion Home.
Mrs Leta Gill of Apple Grove is visiting Mr and Mrs John Gill in Gallipolis Ferry during a local social period.
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