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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1958

Page

3

Fruitless Search Prolongs For Missing Gallipolis Ferry Boy

Johnny McKinney, five, has been missing since Monday afternoon. His father has scoured hills and rock ledges with their collie, while his mother Tucker and grandfather J H Honaker appeal for public help. Neighbors bring food and medicine as two siblings battle measles at home.

Gallipolis Ferry Paul McKinney Johnny McKinney Flora Lewis

L M Kinnaird Rites Friday In Hogsett

Funeral services for Lewis M. Kinnaird 82 of Hogsett will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Mt. Carmel EUB Church with Rev. Lee Wallace officiating. A retired farmer he died Tuesday morning after two years illness. He was born May 27 1875 at Hogsett and is survived by Edith Neville Kinnaird his wife one daughter Lottie Pallas of Rockford Illinois three brothers Joseph John Kinnaird of Hogsett and George Kinnaird of Mt. Sterling 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Burial will be in the church cemetery Friends may call at the residence.

Point Pleasant Lewis M. Kinnaird Hogsett Mt. Carmel Eub Church Lee Wallace Mt. Carmel Edith Neville Kinnaird Lottie Pallas Rockford Ill Joseph John Kinnaird George Kinnaird Mt. Sterling Church

Deepest Pacific Point Reported At Marianas Trench

In October 1951 a sounding measured 35 460 feet at the Marianas Trench, indicating the deepest point in the Pacific Ocean. This figure underscores the trench as the ocean’s lowest known depth.

Pacific Ocean Marianas Trench

Sheriff Swamped by Calls Over Missing Ohio Boy

Sheriff Earl C. Mohr said Gallipolis residents and distant readers flooded the office after 6 p.m. Monday about the disappearance of John Wayne McKinney from Gal lipolis Ferry. A man reported seeing a dog taken from a car along Route 17 days earlier, prompting new tips from Cleveland Pittsburgh Toledo and others.

Point Pleasant Earl C. Mohr Sheriff’s Office John Wayne McKinney Gallipolis Ferry Mohr Gallipolis Route 17 Ohio Cleveland Pittsburgh Toledo United States

Unclean Spirit Exorcisms Press Jesus Power Over Demons

In Mark 1 23 to 28 Jesus confronts a synagogue demoniac who cries out identifying Jesus as the Holy One of God. The demon speaks through the man and Jesus orders it to depart, showing sovereign authority over unclean spirits. The passage notes Jesus gave this power to his disciples and argues against treating the possessed as mere illness.

Jesus Nazareth God Earth Satan

Illness and local visits in Danville area

Mrs Wallie Cot trill is ill with bronchial pneumonia as Mrs Merrill Cottrell and Mrs Beulah Hill assist her. The Swicks and Spires families spent weekends with relatives while Ezra Knapp was moved to Holzer Hospital for an infected foot. Minnie Swick visited Rutland. Russell Spaulding and Danny Ray were home for the weekend.

Danville Wallie Cottrill Merrill Cottrell Beulah Hill Paul Swick Joe’ Swick Jack Spires Calvin Spires Hazel Grate Ruth Spires Gallipolis Adra Swick

Accidents Reported on Hazardous Icy Highways

State Police reported several minor accidents Tuesday morning as highways were slick with sleet and snow. No injuries occurred. only property damage was noted.

Point Pleasant

Linda Stewart Honored At Birthday Party In Leon

Miss Linda Sue Stewart celebrated with a birthday party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Warren Stewart at their Leon home on Saturday. Guests included Joan Peck Linda Sue Herdman Dottie Miller Shelia Beaver Stephanie Beaver Sandra Thornton Jamesetta Beaver Mary Lee Douglas and many more amid games and balloons. Purple Hatters Postpone Meeting Rescheduled to March 27 at Mrs Robert Sutton's home 2507 Mt Vernon Ave.

Linda Sue Stewart C. Appel Warren Stewart Leon Joan Peck Linda Sue Herdman Dottie Miller Shelia Beaver Stephanie Beaver Sandra Thornton Jamestta Beaver Mary Lee Douglas Linda Biffle Rebecca Jones Carolyn Corsee Hilda Waugh Alience Casto Vickie Dixie Errette Wayne Graham Rebecca Shinn Poe Burdette Jeffrey Holstein Donald Peck Larry Peck Tommy Miller Douglas Beaver Billy King Eugene Waugh Purple Hatters Club Robert Sutton Mt. Vernon Ave

Garden club invites Point Pleasant women to open meeting

The French City Garden Club of Gallipolis invites the Point Pleasant Women's Club to attend an open meeting. Members of Point Pleasant attended an open meeting in the Presbyterian Church in Gallipolis Tuesday night. A discussion covered Cultivation Care of Roses.

French City Garden Club Gallipolis Point Pleasant

Gal lipolis to Speak at Sacred Heart Guild Meeting

Mrs Arthur Darnbough of Gal lipolis will address Sacred Heart Guild of Catholic Church tonight at 8 in the church parish house. She will review the life of St Bernadette. Hostesses are Miss Grace Stone and Mrs James Saunders.

Arthur Darnbough Gallipolis Sacred Heart Guild of Catholic Church

Mrs Windsor Hosts Discussion Group At Home

Mrs Walter M Windsor of McCoulogh Road hosted a discussion group Tuesday afternoon. The group talked about the book The Healing Light by Agnes Sanford. Attendees included Mrs S C Wilhelm Mrs George Hervey Mrs S O Johnson and Mrs J.

Walter M. Windsor McCoulogh Rd Agnes Sanford S. C. Wilhelm George Hervey S. O. Johnson

Ravenswood Hosts Food Handlers Conference in March

Jackson County sanitarian Perry R Merritt announces annual food handlers conference schedule. Meetings set March 25 in Ripley and March 26 at NYA Hall Ravenswood with two daily sessions 2 30 and 7 p m. Attendance required for all food service workers to obtain a food handlers card.

Ravenswood Foodhanders Perry R. Merritt Jackson County Ripley NYA Hall Food Handlers

Point Pleasant Clinic Notes Births and Discharges

Births show Mr and Mrs Everett Wedge of Point Pleasant with a son born March 17. Discharges include Mrs Clark Lines of Leon and Mrs William C Thomas of Point Pleasant, and Mrs Park Shin with her son of Mr Alto, plus Mrs David Adkinson and daughter.

Everett Wedge Point Pleasant Clark Lines Leon William C. Thomas Park Shin Mr. Alto David Adkinson

Presbyterian Group Will Meet Thursday

Regular monthly dinner meeting of the men of the Presbyterian Church will be held Thursday at 6 15 p m in the church dining room. Emory Monroe Jr will preside with devotional by Peter H Steenbergen and Jack Rogers. John C Hutchinson will lead the program with C L Franklin and Paul E Monroe presenting a portion on Family of God and its basic characteristics to deepen brotherhood.

Point Pleasant The Presbyterian Church Emory Monroe, Jr Peter H. Steenbergen Jack Rogers John C. Hutchinson C. L. Franklin Paul E. Monroe

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