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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1953

Page

2

Point Pleasant Blood Donations Rise to Galloner Status

The American Red Cross bloodmobile visit at Trinity Methodist Church boosted county totals to 87 pints with two new galloners. Point Pleasant Woman's Club organized donors and volunteers, aided by nurses and local businesses, as Mason County Civic Council plans a December return.

Point Pleasant Trinity Methodist Church American Red Cross E. C. Matheson Mason County Civic Council Cleo Reynolds John Clay Hutchinson Russell Oshel Oma) Smith F.C. Holsberry Aris Langdon Louis Mueller Jessie Walker Vernon Deweese O S. Kelly J. M. Schlosser O. K. Burdett

Schools Get Music Aids in Mason County

County music supervisor Chet Haddox reports autophones autoharps and listening albums are being bought for grades one to six creating a new look in Mason County music. Henderson Langston North Point Pleasant Ordnance report multiple flutophones autoharps and third grade sets with listening albums and three part harmony for grades five and six.

Point Pleasant Chet Haddox Son County Henderson Langston North Point Pleasant Ordnance

Rites To Be Sunday For Frank Anderson

Funeral services for Frank Anderson of 114 Park Drive are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church with Rev. John Largent Jr. officiating. Anderson died Thursday at Holzer Hospital and was a guard with the West Virginia National Guard. Burial will follow at Suncrest Cemetery after visitation at Crow funeral home ends one hour before the service.

Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church John Largent, Jr Frank Anderson Park Drive Anderson Holzer Hospital West Virginia National Guard Crow Suncrest Cemetery

Dorothy Maynor Concert At Washington School

Miss Dorothy Maynor will appear Tuesday at 8 p m at the Washington School Gallipolis under the Tri County Community Concert Association.

Point Pleasant Dorothy Maynor Washington School Gallipolis Tri-County

Church Elects New Officials After Dinner Meeting

The Presbyterian Church in Point Pleasant held a congregational dinner to approve the 1954 budget. Trustees and officers were elected at a planning meeting with three trustees and five elders chosen, amid names such as James A. Adie, Wilhem Woolfitt, Joe Buffington, Robert Corre Col lagept, Swythur Dickson, and Howard Guthrie.

Point Pleasant James A. Adie Wilhem Woolfitt Presbyterian Church Joe Buffington Robert Corre O. V Enipp Robert C. Dilley Swythur Dickson Hamiltons A Johnson Howard Guthrie

Red Cross Official Attends Conference at Wood County HQ

Mrs. E. S. Matheson executive secretary of Mason County Red Cross attended a home service conference at Wood County chapter headquarters in Parkersburg. Eduard Johns field director of Huntington discussed veterans claims and service connected pensions. Mass Mildred Jenkins director of home service spoke on Servicemen and Veterans Problems. Mrs. Marjorie Howard presided.

Point Pleasant E. S. Matheson Mason County Red Cross The Red Cross Wood County Parkersburg Eduard Johns Veterans Administration of Huntington Veterans Claims Fon Mass Mildred Jenkins Home Service Marjorie Howard

Ex Mason Resident L T Capehart Dies at 88

Death reports from East Liverpool state L T Capehart aged 88 died in Ohio. Reared in Mason County he was brother of the late George Capehart of New Haven. Sister Mrs Ben Sailor of New Haven and niece Mrs Mae Sayre of Point Pleasant are named. Funeral services planned Monday in East Liverpool.

Point Pleasant L. T. Capehart East Liverpool Capehart Mason County George Capehart New Haven Ben Sailor Mae Sayre

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John Staats National Guards Ordnance Company Quality Manufacturing Company Floyd Stover Velma Oshel A. F. Wilson Carrie L. Ferrell Josephine Hanes Marie Collins Louise Waugh Herman Morgen James E. Johnson Richard Henderson Clee Reynolds Jack B. Mallette James Cochran Howard Tully Duke Cleaners Rose Jeannette Martin Mgr Mason County News Mountain State College Parkersburg, W. Va General Office Payroll Records T. L. Murray Loew Hotel West Virginia
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