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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1950

Page

2

Transfer of Ordnance School Property to Mason County Board

The federal government will transfer title to 73 597 acre Ordnance School property in Point Pleasant to the Mason County Board of Education. The board has paid 9752 50 toward the property and bids for steel for the senior high school and four room addition at Learth are planned. Condemnation of Beech Hill School property was approved. The meeting adjourned after routine bills and contracts.

Point Pleasant Mason County Board of Education Robert H. Ferguson Board of Education Point Pleasant High School Wahama High School Wahama Charles Hyer W.A. Woolfitt Charleston Beech Hill Letart John P. Sayre C. G. Jones Howard Schultz Otis Young Willard C. Hesson F. E. Blenner Vitus Hartley Robert McGlothlin

Anne Bailey Farm Club Meets at Mil ton Lewis Jr Home

The Anne Bailey Farm Woman's Club met at Charleston Road on Thursday. Devotional was led by Mrs. Roy Kincade. They planned a 25 donation to Roosevelt School for library books. The lesson “Your Clothes Madam” was by Mrs. Girard Fowler. Refreshments were served to a list of members and guests.

Anne Bailey Milton Lewis, Jr Charleston Road Roy Kincade Roosevelt School Girard Fowler Kincade Fowler Lawrence Mattox and Son Philip Charles Foglesong Marshall Fowler Gay Casto Virgil Plants Charles Sommer A. O. Smith James Lewis Stevie Jan Fowler Rebecca Lyn Patty Lewis

Group Goes To Meetings In Dayton

Rev. F. H. Capehart Rev. O. H. Carder and A. C. Hamilton depart for Dayton Ohio to attend the General Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Capehart serves as a sixth ministerial delegate from West Virginia and Hamilton as a lay delegate. the quadrennial meeting includes delegates from 48 states Canada Germany Switzerland and Africa.

Point Pleasant F. H. Capehart O. H. Carder A. C. Hamilton Huntington Dayton Ohio Evangelical United Brethren Church Capehart West Virginia Hamilton Johnstown Canada Germany Switzerland Africa China Japan India Philippine Islands Muncie Ind Inlaw Gerald Capehart Heights Church C. H. Withers Christian Builders Servces

Junior Class To Stage Play Dec 13 14

Point Pleasant High School will stage Me and My Shadow a mystery drama Dec 13 14 at the Junior High Auditorium Annabelle Yarbrough plays a Hindu girl Bill Roberts is Roy Harrington along with Mary McClure Ruth Hashel Lola Castor Mary Jo Carrick Richard Cole and Melvin Perry in the cast Fifty junior students will perform music tap dance and scenery under director Benjamin Franklin II

Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School Annabelle Yarbrough Bill Roberts Roy Harrington Mary McClure Ruth Hashel Lola Castor Mary Jo Carrick Richard Cole Melvin Perry Benjamin Franklin II

Roosevelt School PTA Meeting Scheduled For Tuesday Evening

Roosevelt School PTA will meet Tuesday evening at the school with the program led by Mrs. Elizabeth Pullins and participation from the second and third class. Lambda Chi To Meet Lambda Chi Omega sorority plans regular Monday session at 8 p.m. at the Moose Home.

Roosevelt School PTA Elizabeth Pullins Lambda Chi Omega Moose Home

Pt Pleasant Church News Presbyterian and Local Congregations

The calendar lists services across Pt Pleasant area churches. Presbyterian Rev Orie C Landrum preaches 11 a.m with a 9:45 Sunday school. Trinity Methodist meets at Junior High with 10:45 a.m worship. Evangelical United Brethren schedules multiple services and youth programs. additional notes cover Kreps Chapel and various Methodist circuits with service times and youth fellowships.

Presbyterian Orie C. Landrum W. H. Burdette W. E. Harrop D.D Clark Youth Fellowship Trinity Methodist S. D. Rexrode Church School B. Couch Methodist Youth Fellowship Board of Christian Education Evangelical United Brethren F. H. Capehart Heights C. H. Withers WSWS Bellemead Christian Endeavor KREBS Donald Lockhart Mason Pilgrim Holiness Hartford Mason County George C. Werrick St. Paul's New Haven Moving Picture Zion Broad Run Luther League St. Mark’s Upper Flats

Boy Scout Campaign Urges Mason County Support

Mason County fundraiser led by Boy Scout Chairman Amberger calls on every parent and household to participate. Kiwanis Lions and Rotary clubs canvass the county to raise funds for a strong Boy Scout movement and the development of tomorrow’s leaders.

Point Pleasant Boy Scout Fund Amberger Mason County Kiwanis Lions Rotary

Seal Sale Committee Sets Next Week Meetings

Mrs. D. G. Wilfong as chairman announces daily meetings at 7 p.m. next week in the American Legion Home for the Christmas Seals sale. Mrs. Woodrow Smith names publicity chair and Mrs. O. S. Kelly is bond chair.

Point Pleasant D. G. Wilfong American Legion Woodrow Smith O. S. Kelly

Lucian Ferguson Promoted Within Army Highlights Fort Ritcheson

Mrs. Lora Ferguson of Leon reports her son Lucian Ferguson has been promoted from corporal to sergeant. He serves at Fort Ritcheson Alaska while his wife, in the armed forces, earned private first class at Fort Meade Maryland.

Point Pleasant Lora Ferguson Leon Lucian Ferguson Sgt. Ferguson Fort Ritcheson Alaska Armed Forces Fort Meade

Patty and Barbara Johnson Are Released After Tonsillectomies

Patty and Barbara Johnson of Route 2 were discharged from Point Clinic following their tonsil removal procedures. The sisters were treated together and listed in satisfactory condition.

Point Pleasant Patty Barbara Johnson Route 2 Point Clinic

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Margaret Blair D. East Oregon St Evansville Hadacol Adv The LeBlanc Corporation Athens GS. Court St Inne Bailey Club F. J. Beasley Co Eee Ratter Eer F. E. Rabel St. Marys Marguerite Peery Thelma Capehart C. E. Blair W. E. Eskew Weston Floyde Blake Wheeling Frank Wagner Lambda Chi Pt. Pleasant Church News P.m. Methodist C. E. Haney Vaught Memorial Henderson Mt. Union Pine Grove Main St Mason County Lutheran Parish Robert FE. Hope E. M. Hope North Korea First Marine Division Mev Ben Franklin Co Boy Scout Ohio University Buffalo Army Porter Piqua Porters Liniment Xmas Maiden Nelsonville Sr. Lincoln Dudley J. LeBlanc Jhinus Dieterre Dudley J. Leblanc
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