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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1967

Page

6

Pleasant personal notices from Point Pleasant area

The column lists multiple Easter weekend and holiday visits by Point Pleasant residents and relatives. Names include Mrs. David Collins and daughter Lynn Morgantown. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bateson and children Columbus. Donnie Sines Akron with his mother. Jack Adams Evelyn Detroit visiting Ace Henry family. Larry Joe Barr Cincinnati visiting Joe Barr. Easter guests of Mrs. Fay Carpenter New Haven include W. S. Hyre Alice Bradshaw Sharon McAlister Nellie Plymale Keith Reiker. Chester Roush Jr Jean Alex Carrollton Ga and Okey C. Roush Westerville with children Dean Peter Elizabeth Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Jones Follawsbee. Carroll Casto. I. M. Wheeland Gerri Ann. Mrs. Cary H. Raburn Viand Street after wintering in Port Charlotte Fla and Arlington Va. Miss Myrtle Blessing Huntington. Garland Nibert Madison Ave with brothers Ervin Nibert and Harry Nibert Montgomery and Kincade.

David Collins Lynn Morgantown Homer Martin Sr Homer Martin Jefferson Blvd Harry Bateson Columbus Louis Bateson Ohio River Road F. W. Ingraham Windsor Court Donnie Sines Akron Reba Sines Main Street Jack Adams Evelyn Detroit Mich Ace Henry Gallipolis Ferry Larry Joe Barr Cincinnati Joe Barr Fay Carpenter New Haven W. S. Hyre Alice Bradshaw Point Pleasant Sharon McAlister Nellie Plymale Teays Valley Keith Gordon Reiker Middleport Chester Roush Jr Jean Alex Carrollton Okey C. Roush Dean Peter Elizabeth Charles Westerville Chester A. Roush Mt. Vernon Avenue Joseph H. Jones Follawsbee Carroll Casto I. M. Wheeland Gerri Ann Cuyahoga Falls W. C. Gilmour Cary H. Raburn Viand Street Paul Robertson Port Charlotte Fla Arlington Robertson Virginia Myrtle Blessing Huntington Roy Blessing Lincoln Avenue Garland Nibert Madison Ave Ervin Nibert Powellton Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery Harry Nibert Kincade

Coal Firm Destroyed By Blaze

GALLIPOLIS The fire department was called at the Skidmore and Foster Coal Co. Saturday at 4 30 p m at 12314 Pine St The one story cement block building owned by Phillip Foster housed a retail sales company The front caved in and the structure burned with contents lost Damages were estimated at 1400 to the building and 800 to the contents The blaze was attributed to cigarettes falling into gasoline used to clean parts

Gallipolis Skidmore and Foster Coal Co Pine St Phillip Foster

Wahama Boosters Plan 8 PM Meeting for Banquet

Carl Tennant president of Wahama High School Athletic Boosters calls a meeting at 8 p m in the high school gym to plan the boosters banquet urging all parents to attend. In Pomeroy a car driven by 28 year old Paul H Parsons of Racine Route 2 Syracuse struck a guard railing and was badly damaged. no charges were filed, state patrol reported.

Mason Carl Tennant Wahama High School Pomeroy Paul H. Parsons Racine Syracuse

Hospital Births and Names List Highlight Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. James Young of West Columbia welcome a daughter while Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDaniel of Arbuckle announce a son. The list also includes numerous other new births and family notices across Gallipolis Jackson Point Pleasant Wellston and nearby communities, naming parents and new arrivals.

James Young West Columbia Charles McDaniel Arbuckle Thomas Buttrick Gallipolis George Shell Point Pleasant

Messenger Television Guide Highlights and Schedule

The listing summarizes TV guide items for Messenger channels with mentions of News, Let's Go To The Races, Traffic Court segment, Merv Griffin show on WTV, and Kindergarten at 6 10. It catalogs channel blocks and times for the listed programs and segments.

Merv Griffin W—Tv

Daytime TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup Report

A detailed daytime broadcast grid lists programs for multiple time slots with show names such as Today Show Sleepy Jeffers Captain Kangaroo Jackie Oblinger Lassie Ben Casey and more. The schedule notes CBS NBC and regional news blocks along with game shows, cartoons, and soap segments as aired in the listed dayparts.

TV Schedule Fragments Feature Daytime Lineup

A partial OCR style TV day timetable lists times and programs across channels with numerous titles like NBC News and The Doctors. It shows a generic, scrambled sequence of shows such as Search for Tomorrow Another World General Hospital The Days of Our Lives and The Tonight Show style items alongside children programs and ads.

Ben Corey NBC News

Television listings montage for Cleveland and surrounding markets

A scanned schedule page lists Tuesday evening programs across stations WSAZ WLAW WTVN WCHS WBNS WHTN WTAP WHIZ WOUB. It details channel numbers networks and a block of shows including McHale's Navy Merv Griffin MTV Captain Nice The Invaders Red Skelton and color indicators with notes on possible schedule errors.

Vinton Social Roundup Includes Visits Fromrio Grande to Long Beach

Vinton social notes list Mr and Mrs Guy Strausbaugh and Mrs Myrtle Strausbaugh tying with I and Mrs Harry Doddrill. Leo Sayre and daughter of Rome visited with Richard Sayre and son Eddie. John Smith of Long Beach Calif visited Charles Smith Rio Grande and Max Barnes. David Irwin of Waverly visited C E Payne grandparents. Point Pleasant arrests over weekend include Lewis Wamsley 52 driving while intoxicated Robert Allen 40 and Roy L Pearson 22 all from Point Pleasant and Gallipolis Ferry.

Point Pleasant Lewis Wamsley Robert Allen Roy L. Pearson Gallipolis Ferry

Membership Drops in Indianapolis Church Denomination

The Christian Churches Disciples of Christ report membership at 1,903,595, down 23,985 from the tally a year earlier. The decline reflects a broader trend affecting congregations and regional churches within the denomination.

Indianapolis The Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ

Evening Movie Guide Highlights Classic 1940s and 1950s Titles

Monday schedule lists Grace Kelly in Dial M For Murder with Ray Milland at 7, then Storm Warning with Ronald Reagan and Ginger Rogers at 9:30. Other featured films include Sur prime Package, Aphrodite, Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid, Little Lord Fauntleroy, The Treasure of Poncho Villa, Star of Texas, Viva Revelation, Ironside, Pretty Baby, If Man Answers, The Commend, Finger of Guilt, The Invitation, and Purple Heart with various stars and air times through late night.

Grace Kelley Rn Milland Ronald Eagan Ginger Rogers Yul Brenner Mitai Gaynoree Aphrodite Isabe Ore Kentucky Loretta Young Richard Green Walter Brennan Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid William Powell Ann Blythe Little Lord Faunttleroy Freddie Bartholomew Mickey Rooney Dolores Costello Rory Calhoun Shelly Win Star of Texas Wayne Morris Paul Fix Rick Vallin Ironside Raymond Burr John Saxon Luana Patten Ifo Sondra Dee Bobby Darin Guy Madison Joan Weldon Richard Basehart Mary Murphy van Johnson Dorothy McGuire Ruth Roman Purple Heart Dona Andrews Farley Granger

Bennett Rites Conducted In Middleport

Funeral services for Mrs. Cora E. Bennett 88 first president of District 8 Ladies Auxiliary American Legion were conducted at Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home by Rev Howard Ruppelt. She died Tuesday at Kimes Convalescent Center Athens. Feeney-Bennett Post 128 pallbearers included Walter Bunce Sam Clark Charles Clark Lloyd Thomas Gordon Wolfe Jacob Turner. Out-of-town relatives listed include Frank Rice Toledo Gerald Rice Oklahoma City Delbert Rice Twinsburg Mrs Warner French Worthington Cecil Rice Crown City Dennis Walburn William Taber Carl Stump Susan Stump Akron.

Middleport Cora E. Bennett District 8 Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Rawlings- Coats Howard Ruppelt Bennett Kimes Athens Legionnaires of Feeney-Bennett Walter Bunce Sam Clark Charles Clark Lloyd Thomas Gordon Wolfe Jacob Turner Carl Stump Akron Frank Rice Toledo Gerald Rice Oklahoma City Delbert Rice Twinsburg Warner French Worthington Cecil Rice Crown City Dennis Walburn Belpre William Taber Susan Stump

Minton Boy Is Baptised

In Point Pleasant a baptism was held at Christ Episcopal Church for six month old Thomas Bradley Minton, son of Nile and Mrs Minton of Newark Delaware, formerly of Point Pleasant. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W T Minton and Mr and Mrs William Miller. Godparents are Mr and Mrs Thomas William Miller and Gary Minton.

Point Pleasant Charles A. Pitzer Thomas Bradley Minton Nile Minton Newark Del Christ Episcopal Church W. T. Minton William Miller Thomas William Miller Baltimore Gary Minton

Czechs Seek Nose Jobs In Cosmetic Treatments

In Prague CTK reports 140000 people treated at the Prague Institute of Cosmetics in 1965, with several hundred undergoing surgical work for protruding ears deformed noses or wrinkles. Many others sought to reduce excess fat, reflecting Western beauty concerns.

Prague Communist Czechoslovakia West Prague Institute of Cosmetics CTK

Tony Awards Shine On Broadway As TV Covers Night

Broadway joined film and TV in presenting its Tony Awards with fewer categories than Oscar or Emmy. Mary Martin and Robert Preston duet, Cabaret dominates wins, With NBC's Experiment in Television offering satire in a mixed reception.CBS aired Marineland for children, featuring dolphins and Art Carney. a Len ingrad documentary on NBC was recommended.

Cynthia Lowry New York Motion Pictures Television ABC Mary Martin Robert Preston NBC CBS California Art Carney Leningrad

Woman Hurt In Accident On Route 62

State police investigated a Sunday crash on Route 62 at 12 05 PM when a car driven by Connie Carr 21 of Lincoln Heights Pom eroy veered into a field. Carr sustained minor injuries and was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital and released. Her four year old daughter Veronica Paige Carr was not injured.

Route 62 Connie Carr Lincoln Heights Pomeroy Carr Pleasant Valley Hospital Veronica Paige Carr

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes

A compact hospital note lists patients and names from Point Pleasant Mt. Alto and New Haven including Alfred Boles Ethel Bennett Emo gene Green and others with appearances by Perry Livingston Lisa Sauer Edith Wilson John Turley and several Mrs. names reflecting ongoing patient or staff records at Pleasant Valley Hospital.

Alfred Boles Point Pleasant Ethel Bennett Mt. Alto Emogene Green Ernest Collier Otha Lieving New Haven Perry Livingston Lisa Sauer Edith Wilson Bill McDade John Turley Bill Williams Guy Roush Dewitt Browning Houston Brannan

Police investigate Sixth Street accident in Huntington driver cited

City police say a station wagon driven by Joe Rake of Huntington struck a car driven by Irvin Kimber ling, 34, of Columbus in the 200 block of Sixth Street at 3 45 p m Sunday. Rake was cited for failure to have his vehicle under control. Mrs John Sutton 51 Ravenswood is a patient at Holzer Hospital after a fall on her home stairway Saturday night.

Point Pleasant Sixth Street Joe Rake Huntington Irvin Kimberling Columbus Rake John Sutton Ravenswood Holzer Hospital

Alumni Head Is Named At Davis and Elkins College

Rev. Charles A. Pitzer rector of Christ Episcopal Church Point Pleasant was elected president of the alumni association for Davis and Elkins College Parkersburg District the third district organized this year. Gallipolis David E Wiseman seven son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wiseman Orchard Hill Gallipolis fell from a swing at home Saturday evening sustaining a head injury being treated at Holzer Hospital.

Point Pleasant Charles A. Pitzer Christ &Biscopal Church Alumni Association of Davis and Elkins Gallipolis David E. Wiseman Ernest Wiseman Orchard Hill Holzer Hospital

Sheriff’s Department Makes Three Arrests in Gallia County

Gallia County sheriff’s deputies arrested Harold Bush Jr. 41 of Point Pleasant for driving while intoxicated. Billy Williams 25 and Robert Marcum 22 of Vinton were booked on intoxication disorderly conduct and fighting at a tavern.

Sheriff's Department Gallipolis Gallia County Billy Williams Vinton Robert Marcum

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