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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1967

Page

7

Backers Fund Bleachers At Point Pleasant High School

The Mason County Board of Education approved $1,300 for concrete bleachers funded by the Big Black Backers at Point Pleasant High School with the boosters providing labor. A contract for kitchen equipment at the new Wahama junior high was awarded to General Store Fixtures Co. of Huntington for $12,976.80.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School Mason County Board of Education Boosters General Store Fixtures Co Huntington Frank Capehart Wahama High School Robert Oliver Ronald Richardson Wahama

Reunion Set By 1957 Class Reunion

Plans under way for Point Pleasant High School Class of 1957 10th reunion on July 8 at Krodel Park Point Pleasant. Registration at 10:30 a.m. Co chairmen Myrtle Blessing and Robert Williams Huntington. Sub committee heads Shirley Casey Balls Evans Route 1 and Robert Swann Point Pleasant entertainment. alumni president Harry Rohdes Huntington. Members and friends asked to provide addresses to Mrs Balls Evans Route 1.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School Krodel Park Myrtle Blessing Robert Williams Huntington Shirley Casey Balls Evans Route 1 Robert Swann Harry Butch) Rohdes Mrs. Balls Len Hamilton Betty Reynold Boonecutter Edgar Ball Robert Ball Don Darst

Community Club News and Magic Moments in Sports

The page lists a varied lineup including a 5:30 start for an early show, segments about The Judge, and a 20 Speech segment. Names such as Peter Jen are referenced with miscellaneous notes about community happenings and sports moments.

Mike Doight Flippe ABC Oo Peter Jen Athe Wtemernees Merv Griffin Marshal Dillon

TV Listings Dense Schedule Note c Broadcasters and times

A compact listing of radio and television programs across stations WHIZ Zanesville WTAP Parkersburg WOUB Athens and others. Items include Movie 8 Doctor's Housecal Tonight Show Joey Bishop Show and Green Acres with multiple channels CBS ABC NBC and local Athens Ohio University connections. Programs shown in EDT with color indicators.

CBS Columbus ABC Huntington NBC Parkersburg Zanesville Woub-Tv Ohio University Athens the Messenger

Flag Raising Ceremony and Parade Set for New Haven

New Haven prepares a flag raising at City Hall at 7 p.m. Thursday with a parade led by Wahama Junior and Senior High School bands. The council discussed pumping needs for the pool, library usage rules, and township permit requirements for door to door and telephone solicitors.

New Haven City Hall Appalachian Power Co Wahama Roy Ellis Harry Pickens New Haven Water Works Repair Fund Alex Quilles Mark Ward Donald Ohlinger

Movie Guide Listings Highlight Classic Film Schedule

A compact guide lists evening and daytime screenings with titles such as Awakening Bond of, Living Up, and North To Alaska. Casts include Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, John Wayne, and Barbara Stanwyck across multiple theaters and dates.

Drema Holian Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Baltimore Robert Young Shirley Temple Bond Judy Garland Gene Kelly Joan Crawford David Brian Badlands of Montana Ginger Jane Withers Jackie Searle Helen of Trey Rossano Odesta Jack Sernas Alaska John Wayne Stewart Granger Ernie Kovacs Fabian Mark of D'Artagnen George Nader Othe Mrs. Carrolls Net Bogart Barbera Stanwyck

Boatman Injured on Tom J Near West Elizabeth

Douglas Beaver, 20, of Leon, sustained neck and shoulder injuries when a line struck him while working as a mate on the boat Tom J owned by Twin River Towing Co. of West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania. The mishap occurred near West Elizabeth.

Douglas Beaver Leon Tom J Twin River Towing Co West Elizabeth

Mason County Land Transfers in Lewis and Hannan Districts

Transfers list multiple real estate deeds in Mason County. Charles White and others convey to Ronald White. Elinor White to Paul White. McNeill, Jones, and others to Lonnie and Alberta Spurlock. Finley to Shank for $1. Matheny to Scotty Mayes for $900. Hassell to Birdie and Viola Roush.

Charles Marjorie White Louise Carl Parsons Paul White Lewis Ronald White Ronald Elinor White John Beulah McNeill E. Bartow Nedra Jones Lonnie Alberta Spurlock Bertha Jane Finley Hannan Glenn Betty Jo Shank Agnes Melvin Matheny Scotty Mayes James and Vera Hassell Graham Birdie Viola Roush

Two West Columbia men plead guilty in car theft case

John L McDaniel and Joseph A McCar ty pleaded guilty to feloniously stealing a car in Circuit Court arraignment on Thursday. Sentence set for June 2. Ida Whitt of Point Pleasant indicted on a felony pleads not guilty with Cecil Dean appointed for May 15. Silverton DeVault of Point Pleasant Route 2 pleads not guilty to a misdemeanor and will be represented by Don Kingery at May 15 hearing.

Point Pleasant West Columbia John L McDaniel Joseph A. McCarty Ida Whitt Cecil Dean Silverton DeVault Don Kingery

Holzer Hospital News Births Listing Dense with Names

A dense roll of names accompanies the Holzer Hospital News noting new births and families connected to Gallipolis and nearby towns. Entries include Ed Lewis Harmon and various spouses and relatives across Gallipolis, Proctorville, Crown City, Ironton, Ashland, Point Pleasant, Pomeroy, Rutland, Langsville, Middleport, Flatwoods, and more, with several mothers and newborns referenced.

Robert H. Kearns Proctorville Carl Trippett Gallipolis Ferry Linnie Gaul Chester Monvil Swain Crown City Homer Moore Paul Igleheart Galpolis Ervin Morris Bidwell John W. Furst Gallipolis Donnie Offenbacher Columbus Forrest R. Goodall Ironton Claude B. Lambert Jr Ashland John D. Rogers Point Pleasant

Court signs multiple dismissals in Stearns and related suits

In Point Pleasant, the Circuit Court signed several orders of dismissal and filed them with the Circuit Clerk. The divorce actions Emogene Stearns versus Leonard J Stearns and G Vivian Fugate versus Bill Fugate were dismissed, along with the civil case Janet Altizer versus Melville B Withers.

Point Pleasant Circuit Court Circuit Clerks Office Emogene Stearns Leonard J. Stearns G. Vivian Fugate Bill Fugate Janet Altizer Melville B. Withers

Chestnut Trees Provide Wildlife Food in Mason County

Farmers across Mason County plant Chinese chestnut trees to feed wildlife, with Dan Tomlinson as a local example on Sixteen Mile Creek near Ashton. John Cooper of the Soil Conservation Service notes the project’s farm-use potential, while the Western Soil Conservation District offers wildlife seed packets for quarter-acre plots at 1.50 each. The district also loans a 52‑image slide set America The Beautiful to clubs, purchasable from SUDA in Washington, D. C. for 6.50.

Point Pleasant Mason County John Cooper The Soil Conservation Service Cooper Dan Tomlinson Sixteen Mile Creek Ashton Tomlinson Farm Steve Harold Sullivan Hannan High School Tomlinson Western Soil Conservation District Suda Office of Information Washington, D. C

Deaf Man Perfects Tiny Transistor Hearing Aid Ad

An advertisement promotes a compact hearing aid perfected by a hard of hearing inventor. The copy invites readers to write A. W. Newell at 2816 W 8th St Erie PA for full information at no cost or obligation.

A. W. Newell 8Th St Erie

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