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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1961

Page

7

Band Boosters Protest Elimination Of Music Head

Gallipolis school board faced Band Boosters objections to eliminating the music supervisor position held by A Kimball Sutter. The board discussed economy cuts proposed by Marshall D Boggs and heard a GTA demand for a across the board $300 raise for teachers. The meeting approved bidding for a new roof, sewage unit, and fuel/coal deliveries as part of budget actions.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Teachers Association GTA Marshall D. Boggs Clay, Green and Kananga Boggs Band Boosters Ross H. Fleming Gallia Academy Ford Citizens Committee Foster Wayne Niday Green Clay

Krodel Urges Local Employers to Hire Now

Mayor B W Krodel urged Ohio Valley employers to staff plants and businesses to show faith in free enterprise He endorsed the nationwide Hire Now drive led in Point Pleasant by the West Virginia State Employment Service The governor also endorsed the campaign to fill job openings boost payrolls and strengthen the economy.

Point Pleasant B. W. Krodel Ohio Valley Point Pleas Ant West Virginia State Employment Service Krodel

Mrs. Raike Heads Mason County Nurses Association

Mrs. Ralph Raike was elected president of the Mason County Nurses Association at a Pleas ant Valley Hospital meeting. Officers named include Mrs. Robert Sutton as vice president and Mrs. Billy Morgan as secretary with Mrs. Carl Lynch treasurer and Mrs. William Marnhout parliamentarian. Dr Don Hatten spoke on cancer of the cervix. retiring president Mrs. Robert Lutton presided.

Point Pleasant Ralph Raike Mason County Nurses Association Pleasant Valley Hospital Robert Sutton Billy Morgan Carl Lynch William Marnhout Don Hatten Hatten Robert Lutton Ruby Crandall Bertha Condee Sutton Margaret Gray Bertha Harmon Ralph W. Raike Lawrence Wright James W. Morrison Bruce Barnett John C. Lambert Frank Scholz Evelyn Hickman Robert Burman John D. Shields

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admits

Birth announcements list a son for Donald BumGardner of New Haven and a son for Ted Misner of Cheshire, a daughter for Ronald Easton of Bidwell. Admitted: Ralph Mitchell of Gallipolis, Gary Stone of Point Pleasant, Shannon Holcomb of Point Pleasant, Roy King of Point Pleasant, John Stobart of Chester, Ronald Easton of Bidwell. Discharged: Rudolph Brown of Lakin, Audrey Bailey of Point Pleasant, Eva Nowlin of Apple Grove.

Donald Bumgardner New Haven Ted Misner Cheshire Ronald Easton Bidwell Ralph Mitchell Gallipolis Gary Stone Point Pleasant Shannon Holcomb Roy King John Stobart Chester Rudolph Brown Lakin Audrey Bailey Eva Nowlin Apple Grove

Charity Ball Financial Report Will Be Made

The Charity Ball sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary of Pleasant Valley Hospital is described as a huge social and financial success. Mrs. James Osborne and Mrs. S T. Ross thank supporters and note a full financial report will be issued soon. All proceeds will benefit Pleasant Valley Hospital.

Point Pleasant Women’s Auxiliary Pleasant Valley Hospital James Osborne S. T. Ross

Sue Wray to Represent Mason County at State Conservation Camp

Sue Wray of the Willing Workers 4-H club will attend the 19th Annual State Conservation Camp June 5 10 at Camp Caesar Webster County with a $15 scholarship. Alternate is Diane Crump of the Trailblazers Club.

Point Pleasant Sue Wray Willing Workers Mason County Camp Caesar Webster County Diane Crump Trailblazers Club Miss Wray Point Pleasant Senior High School Miss Crump Point Pleasant High School

Banquet Planned for Bellemeade EUB Church

A mother and daughter banquet is scheduled for 6 p m Thursday in the social rooms of Bellemeade EUB Church. All church mothers and daughters are invited and urged to bring a covered dish. guests are welcome. Mrs. Jack Higgins and Mrs. Robert Fowler will oversee the program.

Point Pleasant Bellemeade Eub Church Jack Higgins Robert Fowler

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