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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1962

Page

11

Mason Board Approves Teachers For 1962-63

The Mason County Board of Education approved the 1962-63 teaching staff after a lengthy session led by Supt. Walden Roush. The list covers Point Pleasant Senior High School Wahama High School Hannah High and other schools detailing principals, vice principals, and dozens of teachers. Also noted were school bus bids, a halted addition project at Leon, a coaching staff change request at Wahama, and farm transfer to the Somerville unit for summer use.

Point Pleasant Mason County Board of Education Supt Walden Roush Point Pleasant Senior High School Benjamin Franklin, IV William Pack James B. Andrews Eunice Beller Ermalee Boice Evelyn Brake Harriett Brown Virgil Burris, Jr J. H. Carpenter Charles Chambers Lowell Cook Clara Dunn Clifford Dunn Leta Foglesong Dickie Herrig Violet Gerlach Eunice Hesson Richard Horton James Lancianese Lavenia Jackson Leon Putz Elsie Bardin Jack Rogers John Stewart Jane Smith Robert Shertzer Garnette Stanley Galen Steele Helen Sterrett Margaret Withrow Wahama High School Clyde Foley Donald McKenzie Betty Burris Mary Capehart John Grandstaff A. A. Hoskins Lona Jones Eleanor Miller Immogene Moore Kenneth Murray Jerald McCallister Florence McClung Robert Oliver Thomas Reed Richard Rogers Norma Roach Sandra Roush Gerald Rupe Ralph Sayre Glenn Smith John D. Watkins Jo Ann Withers Olston Wright Hannah Charles Audrey Meadows Russell McCoy Raymond Peek Roy Ross Harold Sullivan Lucy Sullivan Elizabeth Watterson Michael Whalen Point Pleasant Junior High Manford Blessing Marguerite Eisel Rosanna Bias Edna Burdette Marilyn Casto Floyd Cole Anna Conley Olive Eckard Pauline Foglesong C. L. Head Alton Jordan James Langdon Charles Merica Gary Minton Dorothy Mitchell Helen Poling Marion Sayre Emma Wise Kenneth Moore John Armstrong Donald Carr Josephine Lyons Hartford Mildred Chapman Mary Kelley Father MacKnight Betty Kelley Ethel Grimm Grace Brown Gary Conley Bernice Anderson Arbuckle Lottie Barnette Cornelius Simms Sunnyside Charles Withers Lorena Arrington Dorothy Ball Dayone Keister Joyce McCoy Helen Scarberry Katie Sines Billy Steele Thelma Watterson Dred Ball Mabel Blessing Hazel Carder Mabel Costen Zola Duncan Beulah Jarrell Lula Jividen Freeda Jordan Hattie Jordan Daphne McDaniel Grace McDermitt Madeline McNeely Louise Pack Thelma Rogers Kathryn Somerville Evelyn Spence Audrey Warner North Point Pleasant F. L. McCulloch Erma Barnette Sara Buffington Margaret Francis Mary Grimm Georgia Legg Norma Perry Ruth Rhoades Mae Woods Dorothy Mohr Milton Burdette Clara Ona Burdette Ruby Carder Iris Cooper Nene Elliott Evelyn Gammon Carrie Greene Sue Rhodes Rachel Somerville Jo Ann Thompson Reginald Wills Iva Wise Henderson Roy Lloyd Lena Bowles Madge Byus Ferron Cremeans Fern Mitchell Nellie Paugh Ethel Sayre Arlene Williams Hannan W. L. Sturgeon Angie Conrad Dorothy Wallace Lowell Dawson Leon — Lois Shinn Juanita Burdette Laula Keefer Anabel Matheny Irene Sayre Lyda Smith Hazel Carney Zella Harbour Beech Grove Lillian Miller Cloverdale Marshall Allison Point Pleasant Mission M. A. Bunce Union Cooper Viola Glover Wyoma Oak Howard Wahama Roush Somerville Voag Max Crum

Two Dogs Bite Two People In East Gallipolis

In East Gallipolis two dogs bit two people on Thursday evening. Patricia Ann Bush, 7, was bitten on the right ankle by a black cocker spaniel or black Poodle near 38 Smithers Street. the dog is missing. Everett Cox, 45, was bitten on the back of the right leg by a brown and red dog at Gib Milliron's yard, the animal vaccinated and placed under observation. Both incidents occurred around 6.30 p.m. Authorities say police investigated and the dog at Milliron’s yard will be confined for observation.

Gallipolis East Gallipolis Patricia Ann Bush Smithers St Gib Milliron Everett Cox Cox Milliron Cruzet St

New Haven Visitors Note City Ties And Walks

New Haven residents visit relatives in Zanesville and Spencer while extended family travels occur to St Albans after the unexpected death of Mrs. Florence Nease. The Tennants Jack Needs and Jeff join Mrs. Robert McGlothlin and others on a family visit, and Mrs. H L Dyer travels with Everett Sinnet to Spencer. The Humes were called to St Albans with Mrs. John Fry after Mrs. Nease’s passing.

Carl Tennant Zanesville Jack Needs Jeff Robert McGlothlin Robinson, Ill H. L. Dyer Everett Sinnet Spencer A. D. Hume St. Albans

Gideons Speak Sunday in Gallia County Churches

Gideons will preach brief sermons Sunday morning in 10 Gallia County churches including Bethesda Mudsole First Baptist Addison Cora Alexander Fairfield Centenary Methodist Rio Grande Calvary and Emory Baptist near Centerpoint. The appearances support Gideons fund raising and Bible distribution to military bases hotels motels and public places.

Gallipolis Morris Elliott Gideons Gallia County Gideon Perry Partlow Chesapeake Bethesda Mudsoe First Baptist Church Addison Cora Alexander Fairfield Centenary Methodist Rio Grande Calvary Baptist Church Emory Baptist Church Centerpoint

Community Visits and Family Guests Report Weekend Gatherings

Hemlock and Columbus residents attended special services at the Methodist Church while families from Pleasantville Newark Athens Nelsonville Logan and Coshocton hosted or visited relatives. Guests included Pvt. Harland Spencer on furlough and numerous dinners birthdays and calls among local families.

Rosetta McCoy Columbus Ruth Bradley Edwin Storts Lancaster Robert Foura Pleasantville Edward Cook Newark Richard Lanning Dillard Higgins Eleanor Congas Athens James Powell Nelsonville Laura Powell John Newman Eleanor New Straitsville Thomas Barker Tommy Philo Thomas Crowe Logan Clarence Hodgson Lloyd McArtor Richard McArtor Alissa Berry Somerset Neal Walter Dennis Harland Spencer Fort Knox Flossie Spencer Fort Benning Mary Franklin Junction City P. B. Osenbaugh James Shula Delbert Hill Hollis Franklin Everett Lefever Coshocton Nettie Welsh Dalton Wilson Mike Takes Mansfield Betty Blade Hebron Lelia Harvey Bob Billy Essex Ernest Essex Cora Brock Buckingham BO. Fitner

Soil Stewardship Week Launched Across Four Counties

The keynote address by Rev. William Stauffer in Wilkesville kicks off Soil Stewardship Week covering Gallia Jackson Meigs and Vinton counties. Clergy and board members attend as pastors pledge efforts to protect the land through Rural Life Sunday on May 27.

Ium Wilkesville Soil Stewardship Gallia Jackson Meigs Vinton Jack Stuttler Ronald Case Vinton Village Paul Butler John Payne Board of Supervisors

Mrs. Belva Brown 77 Dies After Illness in Gallipolis

Mrs Belva Jane Brown 77 of 71 Grape Street Roane County West Virginia native died at home after a long illness Her survivors include husband Verne M Brown daughter Mrs Mary James two sons Wilson Rusk and Elmo Rusk She was a member of First Baptist Church and the Daughters of America Services set for 2 pm Sunday at Wetherholt Elliott Sanders funeral home with Rev Charles Lusher burial in Mound Hill Cemetery Friends may call Friday and Saturday evenings

Gallipolis Belva Jane Brown Grape St Roane County W. Va Reedy William Susan Conrad Dalrymple Verne M. Brown Mary James Wilson Rusk Elmo Rusk Columbus

Wahama Girls State delegates named for West Virginia event

Wahama High School juniors Gay Cartwright and Esther B Smithson were selected by Smith Capehart Post 140 Auxiliary to attend West Virginia Girls State in June. Both girls belong to National Honor Society AnnuAl Club band chorus and Pep Club. Cartwright led FHA and FTA. Smithson participates in FHA 4-H church groups and youth activities.

New Haven Gay Cartwright Esther B. Smithson Wahama High School Smith- Capehart Post 140 West Virginia Miss Cartwright Jack Cartwright Miss Smithson L. C. Smithson Wahama Future Homemakers of America Future Teachers of America West Columbia EUB Church Presi

Five New Scout Troops Set For MGM District

GALLIPOLIS The Mason Gallia Meigs Scout District plans five new scout units and schedules a 14 month program. Roy Grose and Dennis Tulloch will lead a August West trip to Philmont Ranch with 25 attendees. New units include troops at Porter Henderson Chester and Cub Packs at Syracuse and Flatrock.

Gallipolis Mason- Gallia-Meigs Roy Grose Cheshire Philmont N. Mex J. Emmett Morrison Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Porter Henderson Chester Syracuse Flatrock Dennis Tulloch Mason’s

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Mason Board Leon Earl Keefer P Paul Wedge Bob Adkins Keith Arnold Hemlock William Stauffer Canal Lewisburg Wilton Toucheup Troning Broughton Dent EUB Youth Fellowship Mason Good Luck Clover Esther FHA St. Joseph Gay Cartwright Esther Smithson MGM District Appalachian Electric Power Co Herb Bush Ervin Shelton Bob Evans Ironton Beckley George Ossman The Area Redevelopment Administration Deghey Carpenter Street Athens, Ohio
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