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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1951

Page

14

County Board Awards Beale School Contract to Virgil Love

County's board of education unanimously awarded a 344500 contract for Beale School construction to Virgil Love. The new school will sit on the Fadeley property, with condemna­tion proceedings guiding Beale's site. The board appointed William H. Bardin to assist Prosecuting Attorney J. G. F Johnson.

County Board of Education Beale School Virgil Love Fadeley Beale William H. Bardin J. G. F Johnson Mra Eunice Hesson Joseph Bailey

Hospital Day Observance At Lakin Hospital Saturday

Lakin State Hospital plans its fourth National Hospital Day celebration on Saturday. Dr S O Johnann notes visitors welcome and a full program including tours films and luncheon beginning at 10 am. Dr Daniel Blain of the American Psychiatric Association will give the main address. Choirs Garnet High School Band and hospital groups perform under Mrs Gladys Johnson Greene Mrs India Harris and Floyd Winston.

Point Pleasant Lakin State Hospital Florence Nightingale U Ted S. O. Johnann Daniel Blain American Psychiatric Association West Virginia Gladys Johnson Greene Floyd & Winston Garnet High School India Harris

Point Pleasant High Honors Graduates At Banquet And Prom

The Point Pleasant High School junior class honored the graduates with a banquet at Trinity Methodist Church. The program featured greetings by Donald Waldie and Robert Sumner, a talk by Principal C. H. Withers, solos by C. R. Schurman and Mary Corrick, readings, a skit, and songs led by John H. Martin. Afterward, juniors and seniors attended their annual prom at the Monsehone with Mixes Me Claire as queen escort Dotty Sheppard and Bill Nehergall.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant School Trinity Methodist Church Donald Waldie Robert Sumner C. H. Withers C. R Schurman Mary Im Corrick Monica Patricia Dennis Miss Corrick Dreamland Dotty Sheppard Clifford Gibesot Donald Blessing Comas Prylits Whiton Mary Whittington Mary Jane Welle Hive Bird of Happiness Thelma Toney Annabelle Yarbrough John H. Martin Monsehone Mixes Me Clire Qure Bill Nehhergall

Mrs Coughtrie Rites Thursday in New Straitsville

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Coughtrie 77 who died Monday at Hocking Valley Hospital will be held at 2pm Thursday at Heinlein Funeral Home with Rev A Arnott and Rev J W Plumley officiating. Burial at New Straitsville Cemetery. She was a Cambridge native later living in New Straitsville and Pittsburgh before returning in 1948. Surviving sisters Mrs PC Moffer Logan and Mrs William Ried New Straitsville and brothers Robert Sines New Straitsville and Everett Sines Los Angeles. She was the widow of George Coughtrie who died in 19%. Friends may call at the funeral home.

PC. Moffer Logan William Ried New Straitsville Robert Sines New Straithville Everett Sines Los Angeles George Coughtrie

Additional Mason County News Highlights

Log an guests Earl Hein lein and Luther Bardein attended business invites in Logan. Ben Allen and wife from Romerset stayed briefly here due to his sister Myx death nearby. Reads of gatherings include visits from Clare Mank and Luther Barin, a supper at the Christian church, and a spring concert at McArthur High. Lt Opel Wharf of the Salvation Army Cincinnati was slated to speak at a McArthur convention. Anne Helnieja noted.

New Plymouth Earl Heinlein Luther Bardein Logan Ben Allen Romerset Mr. Allen Myx Clare Mank Luther Baritain Charles Baldwin Union Furnace Kavie Heinlein Christian Hurth McArthur High Rehow I. Lt Opel Wharf Salvation Army Cingimnati McArthur

W. E. Monroe dies at 61 in Point Pleasant civic leader

Willam Emory Monroe Sr died at 12 40 am at 2215 Mt Vernon Ave after long illness dating to 1947. He retired after 41 years as clerk at the Coast Guard inspection service in 1949 and held many local posts including past master of Minturn Lodge 19, Royal Arch Mason, Knights Templar, first commander and charter member of the American Legion, head of the fire department, and Band Boosters president. He served in World War I overseas 14 months. Survivors include wife Thelma Smith Monroe, daughter Inez Louise, two sons William E. Monroe Jr and Paul Edgar Monroe, four sisters, two brothers, one grandchild. Funeral Friday 2 30 pm at Presbyterian Church. burial Suncrest Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 pm today.

Point Pleasant Willam Emory Monroe Mt. Vernon Ave Coast Guard Monroe Minturn Lodge Royal Arch Masons Franklin Commandery Knights Templar American Legion Presbyterian Church Mr. Monroe Willam Edgar Marion Butler Monroe Point Pleasant Mareh UH Tnex F. Smith Monroe Inez Louise Monroe William E. Monroe, Jr Lincoln Paul Edgar Monroe U. S. Navy Elsa Firmin Sophia Carr Mildred Long Washington D. C Freda Conway Charles A. Monroe Silver Spring Fred Monroe Washington, D. C Chevy Elizabeth Monroe Suncrest Cemetery

Markets Concin nate Livestock Report From Various MArkets

Readable sections show livestock market updates from Cincinnati Cincinnati Ohio and Point Pleasant and Gallipolis with bids on hogs cattle calves and sheep. Prices range across hogs 14 to 26 dollars per cwt cattle 16 to 31 dollars per cwt and calves around 20 dollars with mixed reports on demand and ceiling price impacts.

Point Pleasant

Classified ads and obituary notice from Carbondale area

How to answer blind ads using full box numbers. Reply to ad references with copies of originals. All classifieds must be received by 6:00 p m the day before publication. Sunday ads due by 12:00 noon Saturday. We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy after the death of Cari B K Frank. We thank Rev William Brown pallbearers singers funeral director and helpers. thanks to Carbondale and Hocking communities for floral offerings.

Cari BK Frank William Brown Fred Hoodlett Carbondale Hocking Carl KE. Frank

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