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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1943

Page

12

Pt Pleasant High 97 Graduates Tonight at Commencement

Point Pleasant reports 97 seniors of Senior High School to receive diplomas at the Junior High Senet Auditorium starting at 8:90 this evening. Five naval servicemen will miss diplomas. program includes invocations, musical numbers, and a speech by Charles E. Wood of Cincinnati. Class members listed, plus notes on a move to restore Bible readings in schools.

Point Pleasant Schoo Senet de Fe Ing. Okey” Roush Ruth Reier Baty ‘Ambrose Donna Louise Baker Gindye Lavine Bayer Marjorie Echols Binverie Ruth Frances Bell Betty Anne Blaine Saray Elizabeth Bonefutter Alice Maxne Bright Mary Frances Herdman Hill Genevieve Betty Mae Hudson Gertrude Stastin Tenn Gertrude Lenore Jividen Florence Ruby Kayser Ruth Marie Kimberling Zelda Vesta Knapp Anabel Lee Lice Jean 'Metter Marjorie McDaniel Marie Filson Minuel Nibert Rute Virgin Nichols Betty Ann’ O'Conner Netta“Louiss O'Dell Betty Mae Poling Judith Ann Reynolds Mary Fiizabeth Rickard Opal Bana Ruc Fle Margaret" Louise Rodgers Margaret Irene Rogers Anna Lee Roush Alice Carol Slack Mildred Hill Smith Opal Fay Taylor Julia

Damaged Highway Between Point Pleasant and Mason

A severe winter damaged the highway between Point Pleasant and Mason, buckling and undermining pavement at multiple spots. The 15 mile route remains passable but deteriorated, with repairs needed. new homes have been built along the road near ordnance works and the Lakin State Farm. Walter Knight, 17, injured by broken glass, and Walter Shreve, hurt on a housing project, received medical treatment and were discharged.

Point Pleasant A._ artford Mason Town Creek Hallwood Halloot Clifton Ordnance Works Lakin State Farm Walter Knight Hayman Knight Route 2 Thas Walter Shreve North Point

Final Exercises Held at Henderson

POINT PLEASANT Commencement exercises were held at Slenderaon Grade School Wednesday evening under the direction Star Louise Sommer, principal Mrs Bertha Filson, former county superintendent of schools, was the class speaker. President Gilbert Rogers of the county board education presented diplomas to Carolyn Lang, Vonnie Mae Burris, Ruth Maven, Bonnie Oldaker, Leonora Wears, Sherman Boncester, Joe Bockner, Frank Beckner, John Hall, Clair Wiseman and Kenneth.

Henderson Point Pleasant Slenderaon Louise Sommer Bertha Filson Gilbert Rogers County Board Education Carolyn Lang Vonnie Mae Burris Ruth Maven Bonnie Oldaker Leonora Wears Sherman Boncester Joe Bockner Frank Beckner Ohn Hall Clair Wiseman Kenneth

Health officer Buell resumes duties after eastern trip

RIN Blom A Buell has returned from a trip to Philadelphia and the east and has resumed his work as district health officer. Difficulties from the fire that destroyed records and equipment in the health center weeks ago have not been overcome, including missing typewriters. Secretary Mis Tie MicCulloch must rely on courtesy of the city office.

Rin Blom A. Buell Philadelphia Everal Vercome

Pt Pleasant Personal Notices From Hart to Henderson

Blessing visits Hart with Mr and Mrs Walter Sommer of Hill as dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Mervin Chapman in Henderson. The Chapmans host a theater outing with guests. Rev James Finer dined with the Chapmans. Mrs Burks returns home after ten days with Detroit relatives. Mrs Harry Childers back from Huntington after days with friends. C W Lusher returns from Cleveland where she spent winter with daughter Nell P Beal. Mrs Beall stays for extended visit. Ida C Stanley leads county child welfare work and attended a Charleston clinic. Earl Faires and son Earl Jr of Glouster return from a short visit with Gal Faites of Lusher Apartments.

Blessing Hart Walter Sommer Charleston Earl Faires Earl, Jr Glouster Gal Faites Lusher Apartments Main St

Federal Bill Extends Aid To Mothers

Dr Buell announces information from state health officials on a new West Virginia maternity and infant care program funded by Congress. Eligible pregnant women in service families receive medical hospital and surgical care through the national plan with local health department support.

Point Pleasant Blinn, Buell West Virginia United States Army Navy Marine Corps Mason County” Health Mason County Medical Society Buell Health Department

Court Will Resume On Friday

Court proceedings will resume Friday as Judge H. Miller prepares to formally close the term. The earlier Saturday deadline for closing may be extended, with remaining business likely finished the next day.

Lawis H. Miller Lkely

Point Pleasant Bowling Dinner At Katydid

Point Pleasant Gallipolis Bowling League members will attend a dinner at the Katydid this evening. Attendance of TS pete ons is expected. D W Roberson and Griff Durbin organize activities in their departments at General Chemical Defense Corporation. The dinner starts at 7 and will be followed by dancing. STORE TO CLOSE: Point Pleasant state liquor store sign indicates an election is planned and will close Saturday.

Point Pleasant Point Measant Gallipolis Bowlingeague TS Pete D. W. Roberson Griff Durbin General Chemical, Defense ‘Corporation Dane State Lquor

Fines Collected in Court Cases Near $4000

Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones said most fines in slot machine cases have been paid, bringing total receipts to nearly $4000. Edge Miller’s early term fines and February totals reached $4300. One defendant unpaid, who sent a fine and costs check rejected by the bank. Other items note school commencements and church group meetings, plus local illness and a critical condition report for Morris Rheades.

Point Pleasant Vernon Jones

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