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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1964

Page

7

Sorority Plans National Inspector Visit in Point Pleasant

Lambda Chi Omega sorority will host national inspector Donna Bucher from El Paso Texas for an annual inspection and initiation at Appalachian Auditorium on March 21 at 1 p.m. A public dance at the Moose home follows at 9 p.m. proceeds benefit County Health and Welfare. A skating party is planned for April 6 at the 22nd Street Roller Rink with proceeds to the Cancer Society. The meeting occurred at Mrs Lonnie Safford's home.

Point Pleasant Donna Bucher el Paso Texas Lambda Chi Omega Appalachian Auditorium Moose County Health and Welfare Committee 22Nd St The Cancer Society Lonnie Safford

Attorney To Speak To Methodist Youth

Atty William H Bardin of Point Pleasant will speak on The Trial of Christ at a sub district meeting of the Methodist Youth Fellowship. The meeting is scheduled Sunday at 2:30 p m at Trinity Methodist Church.

Point Pleasant William H. Bardin Christ Methodist Youth Fellowship Trinity Methodist Church

Chapmans Welcome Edana Marie Fourth Child

Mr and Mrs Bobby Joe Chapman announce the birth of their second daughter and fourth child Edana Marie born at 1 am Thursday at Pleasant Valley Hospital The mother Char lene Burgess is listed as the former Char lene Burgess Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Thornton Burgess and Mr and Mrs Marvin Chapman.

Point Pleasant Bobby Joe Chapman English Court Pleasant Valley Hospital Edana Marie Charlene Burgess Thornton Burgess Jefferson Ave Marvin Chapman Viand St

Two Named To AIA Honor Roll

Wahama High School announces honor roll lists with multiple grades. Sophomores Leah Ann Miller and Jane Burgess make the A honor roll, while juniors and sophomores populate the B honor roll lines with many students including Norma Boswell Sharon Brinker and others.

AIA Point Pleasant Wahama High School Clyde Foley Leah Ann Miller Jane Burgess Norma Boswell Sharon Brinker Margaret Call Tommy Ewing Betty Hensely Linda Lathey Joe Scites Mary Webb Judith Williams Dianna Wood Gratus Aldridge Beverly Burns Willie Capehart Ellen Crites Carolyn Johnson Harrietta Newland Dorothy Smith Duane Vanmeter Erma Crites Robert Green Roger Luckeydoo Sandra Pickens Kathleen Hesson Glenndolyn Ord Kenneth Rollins Patty Thompson Larry Ball Robert Brown Linda Clark Mary Foster Richard Pfiffner Franz Reichert Richard Rood Dixie Turnbull Randy Vanmeier Bonnie Blake Rhonda Brabham Becky Gardner Janice Henry Josetta Lish Ray Redman Myra Scarberry Betti Scarberry David Arthur Peggy Bumgarner Howell Call Jane Dodson Sherry Flesher Debra Gibbs Roberta Jones Joyce Lewis Alice Roush Vicki Stewart Joy Thabet Karen Brewer Connie Harbour Donna Roberta Roush Alberta Thompson Deborah Cooke David Cooke Karen Hensley Ronnie Roush Beverly Russell Eddie Schaekel Arnol Weaver Mike Zirkle William Arthur Brenda Brown Sandra Stewart Paul Werry Nancy Capehart Diane Hall Jeanine Miller

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes and Club Meeting

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes announce two newborn daughters for Mr and Mrs Chapman of Point Pleasant and Mr and Mrs Estep of Letart. Admissions list several patients including William Freeman, Timothy Jeffers, Foster Van Sickle, and Minor Escue. Point Pleasant Chapter No 75 of the Order of Eastern Star to meet at the Masonic Temple Monday at 7 30 p.m. Initiation planned. Show moved to Thursday at 7 30 p.m. for the Point Pleasant Junior's Women’s Club style show in Point Pleasant High School auditorium.

Point Pleasant Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Point Pleasant High School William H. Rardin

Support Urged For Bloodmobile In Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant Kiwanis Club president A. D. Smith urged members to back the Red Cross bloodmobile event on March 30 at the Christ Episcopal Church parish house. Plans for a life safety program to train children in swimming, pool availability at Shawnee and the country club, and an April 7 meeting with a Red Cross representative were announced. Other notes include new member Bob Crucikshanks, an interclub with Gallipolis Kiwanis at Kyger Creek School, and renewal of plans for a pancake day on April 18 at Ordnance School.

Point Pleasant A. D. Smith Kiwanis Club Red Cross Christ Episcopal Church Smith Shawnee Appalachian Power Co Bob Crucikshanks Philip Sporn Plant Gallipolis Kiwanis Club Kyger Creek School Joe Smith Point Pleasant High School Key Club Ordnance School Keyette Club Kgger Creek Gene Ball Kyger Creek

Where The Waters Mingle Flood memories from Point Pleasant era

Residents recall 1937 and 1943 floods in Point Pleasant as floodwalls rose, noting water damage and improvisation. Families sheltered animals and coal on rooftops, retrieved drinking water by boat, and communities recount the Red Cross, Baptist Church relief, and high above ground homes as flood history shapes local identity.

Point Pleasant Nancy Hite Mayes Kroger Grocery Viand St Scotty Hyre Biggs Gladys Hoschar Kingtown Point Clinic Red Cross Baptist Church

Valuable Woods From Honduras Rain Forests

Valuable woods mahogany lignum vitae Spanish cedar balsa rosewood and sapota come from Honduras rain soaked forests providing chicle yields for manufacturers and traders seeking tropical timber sources.

Honduras

The 2.7 Cents to the Box for Corn Flakes

United States farmers earn about 2.7 cents from the 27 cent box of corn flakes, a tiny share of the retail price. The note highlights the skewed farm price versus consumer cost in the breakfast cereal supply chain, pointing to profits for manufacturers and retailers.

United States

Camping development blocked at Gallia County fairgrounds this year

Gallia County Junior Fair Board leader Maurice Forgey announced that expanding the fairgrounds with about 20 additional acres for a camping area cannot be completed this year. Negotiations with Thoroughfare Markets Inc involve potential donation or purchase, pending new appraisal and next board action.

Gallipolis Gallia County Maurice Forgey Junior Fair Board Fair Board Evans Grocery Co Thoroughfare Markets, Inc Pittsburgh Evans Forgey

Television Program Listings Note at WCHS CBS Channel 8

The Messenger notes it cannot guarantee schedule accuracy when stations fail to provide corrected listings. Boldface indicates color programs for WCHS TV CBS Channel 8 Charleston.

Messenger Wchs-Tv CBS Charleston

Community Notes from Williamstown and Nearby Areas

Alfred and family visited by Harold Swartz and Hobart Swartz with updates on multiple local households. WSCS plans a March 17 meeting at 1 30 hosted by Garnet Windland at Rose Hill Pomeroy. Douglas Carr from Tuppers Plains stayed with grandparents J D Carr. Genevieve Guthrie Thelma Henderson attended a Racine meeting and a WSCS meeting at Rutland.

Helen Woode Alfred Harold Swartz Williamstown W. Va Hobart Swartz Charles D. Woode Clair Woode Connie Sue Pomeroy Clifford Hayes J. B. Hayes Middleport Mabel Swartz Athens Paul Buckley Harry Guthrie J. D. Carr WSCS Garnet Windland Leland Parker Rose Hill Douglas Carr Tuppers Plains

Porter By Mrs Garnet Russell Porter

Mrs Garnet Russell and Betty visited Mr and Mrs Charles Russell and Cathy on Sunday. Mr Clovis Eblin of Columbus visited with Mrs Gernet Russell and family at Liddy Hollow. The Erwin and McCaskey families spend a week in Florida. Jessie Daniels thanks friends for cards on his 90th birthday, receiving over 100 gifts.

Porter Garnet Russell Betty Charles Russell Cathy Clovis Eblin Columbus Gernet Russell Charles Eblin Liddy Hallow Mervin Erwin Delmer McCaskey Judy Erwin Florida Jessie Danials

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