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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1964

Page

17

Hospital to present mental health film and talk

Dr. R E Walden announces Lakin State Hospital’s public information program on March 26 at 7 30 P M in room 109 of the dietary building. The film breakdown shows a young woman’s descent into mental illness with recovery through psychiatric care. A discussion follows. third in a series open to the public.

Point Pleasant R. E. Walden Lakin State Hospital

Knitting Workshop Announced in Mason City Area

Persons in the Mason City area are invited to a knitting workshop Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the home of Mrs. Dorothy Cartwright. Attendees bring two knitting needles yarn and lunch. Training by Miss Wanda Stemple, home demonstration agent. For details call Mrs. Cartwright or the cooperative extension office.

Point Pleasant Mason City Dorothy Cartwright Wanda Stemple Mason Cooperative Extension Office

Bidwell Society Seeks Easter Visits and Gatherings

The Bidwell Women's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Herbert Black's home. Many relatives and friends traveled from Florida Virginia Beach and Youngstown to celebrate Easter with local families including the McClaskeys Wicklines and McDermotts.

Hallie Murray Bidwell Women’s Society of Christian Service Herbert Black Delmer McClaskey Florida Kerr McClaskey David Wickline Davie D. O. McDermott Mary Dean Cottageville W. Va Dean

4 H Club Members to Demonstrate in April Meeting

Cozy Cook of Bend Hustlers 4 H Club was chosen to give a demonstration at the leaders meeting on April 7 from the New Haven area demonstration meet. Gail Miller and Becky Burris were selected as the outstanding team demonstration and will repeat for the 4 H leaders.

Point Pleasant Cozy Cook Bend Hustlers New Haven Gail Miller Becky Burris Gail Becky Cory Joy Allan Smithson Stella King Cheryl Bumgardner Stella Randolph Rhonda Sheryl Kearns Angela Janet Sayre Reginald Hart James Alan Hart Bobby Hassell Harry Newberry Bill Sharon Hassell Mike Thompson Karen Froendt Kent Sayre Kathy E Susan L. Fields Danny Rozer Steven Tony Field Jim Martha Hart Mary Forendt Herb Sayre L. O. Smithson Joy Cook Paul Randolph Lois Bumgardner Dalton Sayre Earl Fields Adrian Lathey Oma Bumgardner Gil Barnette Wanda Stemple County Extension Home The Vernon Stardusters

Taylor Ridge Community Weekend Notices and Local Events

Local residents gathered for visits and family time at Taylor Ridge. Snyder underwent planned surgery at Lockbourne Air Force Base Hospital. Mark Alan Smith received a three year attendance pin at Taylor Ridge Church of Christ. The town notes upcoming Christ Church events with visiting English clergy from April 11 to 16.

Taylor Ridge Robert Snyder Terri Lynn Lockbourne Air Force Base Basil Vore William Heffken Cindy Don Coshocton June Heffken Athens Fritz Heffken Mark Alan Smith King Kelly Nelsonville Bill Olbers John Shifflet Mansfield George Herbst Carl Huter Velma Ward Columbus Dwight Smith Carol Ann Lela Welling

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Discharges

Birth: Mr and Mrs Virgil Willet South Side welcome a son. Admitted: Mrs Dolly Waugh Ashton John Miller Point Pleasant. Discharged: Mrs Lula Jividen Point Pleasant Sgt Paul Vande vender Point Pleasant.

Virgil Willet South Side Dolly Waugh Ashton John Miller Point Pleasant Lula Jividen Paul Vandevender

WSCS Plans Study Sessions at Trinity Church

Mrs N W Looney of Charleston will lead the approved study book Dimensions of Prayer for the West Virginia Conference WSCS. Sessions at Trinity Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Point Pleasant run April 3 4 and 9 10 at 730 pm with a playlet on April 3 featuring listed members. A New Haven collision March 18 involved a tractor trailer brake failure on the vehicle operated by William R Lambert Middleport. initial reports credited a different driver.

Point Pleasant N. W. Looney Charleston West Virginia Women’s Society of Christian Service Trinity Methodist Church Fellowship Hall WSCS C. A. Roush C. L. Head New Haven William R. Lambert Middleport George Jewell

Sunrise Services at Good Shepherd EUB Church

The Rev. Donald Lockhart of Good Shepherd EUB Church announces sunrise services at 6 30 a m Easter morning. He will deliver the Easter sermon at 11 a m Sunday. The youth fellowship and older young adult group meet at 6 30 p m Sunday at the church.

Point Pleasant Donald Lockhart Good Shepherd Eub

Maundy Thursday and Easter Services at Point Pleasant Church

The Rev. Charles A. Pitzer leads Maundy Thursday 7:30 p.m. service at Christ Episcopal Church with readers Jack B. Park and Charles Sperow and acolytes listed. Good Friday hours 12 to 3. Sunrise service 6 a.m. Sunday at the high school stadium, sermon by Rev. Pitzer. Easter services at 8 and 11 a.m. Church and Bruce Chapel plans noted.

Point Pleasant Christ Episcopal Church Charles A. Pitzer Jack B. Park Charles Sperow Barry Casto Roger Johnson Jim Bryne Dirk Jackson John Cathdros Steve Littlepage Phil Howard David Sperow Scott Johnson High School Mr. Pitzer Ministerial Association Bruce Chapel Episcopal Church

Deputy Visits Orpah Lodge Social Evening

Members of the Orpah Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday night for a social hour with Ruth E Keefer and Mabel Cheesebrew as hostesses. Prizes went to Mrs. Cheesebrew, Mrs. Keefer, and Mrs. Laura Vickers. District deputy president Mrs. Lorain Kerwood of Cottageville attended with eight members.

Point Pleasant Orpah Rebekah Lodge Ruth E. Keefer Mabel Cheesebrew Cheesebrew Keefer Laura Vickers Rebekah Loraine Kerwood Cottageville Orpah Rebekah Noble Grands Club Ethel Rainey Bellemeade

Musial Retires After 1963 Season With MLB Records

Stan Musial ends his playing career after the 1963 season holding or sharing 17 major league records and 30 National League marks, cementing his stand among baseball greats.

Stan Musial

Tip Top Toppers member wins younger demonstration meet

Donna Tatterson of the Tip Top Toppers 4-H Club was selected from Point Pleasant youths for a table settings demonstration. She will represent her area at the leaders meeting April 7. Other demonstrators included Sarah Lewis Angela Campbell Joan Fruth Debbie Cottrill Patricia Morgan Mary Gerlach Patty Herb and Lu Anne Blankenship. Trailblazers 4-H Club hosted and served refreshments.

Point Pleasant Donna Tatterson Sarah Lewis Angela Campbell Joan Fruth Debbie Cottrill Patricia Morgan Mary Gerlach Patty Herb Lu Anne Blanken

Karen King Wins Regional Talk and Demonstration Meet

Karen King won the regional talk and demonstration meeting held at Roosevelt School with the Lucky Star American Leaders Club as host. Blue ribbon winners included Steven Louglass Karen King and Gee Gee Fowler. white ribbons to Denise Shiflet Opal Shiflet. red ribbons to Laura Randolph Sharon Wolfingbarger and Darlene Shiflet. Judges were Gil Barnette and Sally Lou Darst.

Point Pleasant Karen King Roosevelt School Lucky Star- American Leaders Club Steven Louglass Gee Gee Fowler Denise Shiflet Opal Shiflet Laura Randolph Sharon Wolfingbarger Darlene Shiflet Gil Barnette Sally Lou Darst

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