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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1963

Page

5

Four Top Students Address Point Pleasant Seniors

The four top Point Pleasant High School students spoke at the 67th graduation Monday night in the auditorium. Valedictorian Miss Jane Sterne urged classmates to look to tomorrow, noting future shifts in science, economy, and moral responsibility.

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School Jane Sterne Florence Sterne John Sterne Kathy Blain Oxley Blain Blaine Steve Bragg Morris Bragg Steve Ranal D. Jarrell Melvin Jarrell

Two Men Post Bonds To Keep Peace In Point Pleasant

Two Gallipolis Ferry men Gene Benson and Otis Lee Benson were ordered to keep the peace for 30 days after arraignment before Justice A M Goodwin. Each posted a $100 bond. Other local fines included Grover Booth $16 and costs for intoxication and William Gall $16 and costs for intoxication. Randall Roush was fined $25 and costs for reckless driving, Lloyd Morrison $10 and costs for speeding, and Sam Taylor $10 and costs for an expired inspection sticker.

Point Pleasant Gallipolis Justice of the Peace A. M. Goodwin Gene Benson Otis Lee Benson Audrey Benson Grover Cleveland Booth Branchland William Henry Gall Randall Roush Letart Route 1 Lloyd Morrison Springfield Sam _ Taylor Bellemeade

Men Attend Congress At Buckhannon

Point Pleasant and New Haven men joined the EUB Church annual men’s congress in Buckhannon. Dr. Arthur M. Climenhaga of Messiah College spoke as state officers were elected including Ted Willis as president Dale Rollyson vice president Hugh Henry secretary and Wilbur Tardy treasurer. County delegates listed include Rev. Robert Dille Edward Bumgardner Jack Needs Harry Pickens Don Roush Charles Weaver Luther Smith Morris Clark Steward McDermitt and Roy Blessing.

Point Pleasant New Haven EUB Buckhannon Arthur M. Climenhaga Messiah College Granthan Ted Willis Huntington Dale Rollyson Lesage Hugh Henry Montrose Wilbur Tardy Dunbar Robert Dille Edward Bumgardner Jack Needs Harry Pickens Don Roush Charles Weaver Luther Smith Morris Clark Steward McDermitt Roy Blessing

Birthday Party Held For Fiance

Mrs. Raymond Adams hosted a surprise birthday party for her fiance R. L. Handley. Attending were the Handley family and Wolfe family from Point Pleasant and Milwood, Barbara Adams and Thomas Adams recent Korea returnee, Sharon Knox, Ravenswood, plus Marshall University students Ritchie Williams and Al Borstein.

Point Pleasant Raymond Adams R. L. Handley Ernest Handley Roger Handley Osher Wolfe Milwood Barbara Adams Millwood Thomas Adams Korea Sharon Knox Ravenswood Ritchie Williams al Borstein Marshall University

Bloodmobile Visit Slated for Mason County Area

Elizabeth Liter of the Mason County Red Cross says the bloodmobile will visit Bellemeade EUB Church on Monday from noon to 6 pm. Women of the church sponsor. Mrs. Clarence Rainey is general chair. Mrs. I G Wolden leads the nursing staff. goal set at 90 pints.

Point Pleasant Elizabeth Liter Mason County The American Red Cross Bellemeade Eub Church Clarence Rainey I. G. Wolden Liter

New League to Convene at Appalacher Auditorium

Temporary president of the Isaac Walton League announced a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Appalachian auditorium to elect officers and adopt by laws. The league lists 156 prospective members including sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts. Two movies will be shown.

Point Pleasant Monroe Chase Isaac Walton League Appalachian Auditorium

Poppy Day Volunteers Announced in Point Pleasant

Francis Darst, chairman of Poppy Day for Post 23 American Legion Auxiliary, said volunteers will sell poppies Saturday in Point Pleasant. A house-to-house campaign is planned Friday night. all citizens are asked to wear a red memorial poppy to honor dead and disabled servicemen.

Point Pleasant Francis Darst Post 23 American Legion Auxiliary

Jury Votes Guilty In First May Term Case

William Bryan Jones was found guilty by a petit jury in a parentage suit brought by Barbara Jean McDaniel. After a 15 minute deliberation the court ordered Jones to pay $30 per month for child support. Jury members listed.

Point Pleasant Petit Jury William Bryan Jones Point Pleasant Route 2 Barbara Jean McDaniel Robert Smith Atty. S. D. Littlepage Jones Freda Escue Bessie Burris Thelma Selby Dorothy James Hazel Casto Russell McCoy Lawrence McDade Dale Wood Boyd Schwartz Chessie Frye Betty Brum

Court actions set for Worthy Siders Jr breaking and entering

The Messenger records Worthy Siders Jr pled guilty to a breaking and entering indictment and sentencing is set for Monday June 28. The petit jury resumes at 9 30 p m Monday. Trials scheduled include State vs B L Somerville and State vs W J Somerville on false pretense and embezzling indictments.

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted

Hospital notes list admitted patients Mrs Ronald Bonecutter Gallipolis Ferry Mrs William Stover Racine Robert Fowler Buckhannon. Dismissals include Mrs Edgar Hackney and son Letart Mrs Donald Brickles and son Pomeroy Mrs Christopher Hill and daughter Ashton. Scientists report Jupiter radiation belt discovery.

Ronald Bonecutter Gallipolis Ferry William Stover Racine Robert Fowler Buckhannon Edgar Hackney Letart Donald Brickles Pomeroy Christopher Hill Ashton

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