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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1964

Page

7

Grand Jury Criticizes Absentee Voting Abuses

Mason County Grand Jury sharply criticized absentee voting abuses during the general election and urged changes. It cited a 1962 and a recent surge due to new laws, recommended reforms including 10 day absentee voting, sworn out-of-state status, qualified ballot commissioners, and a separate registration office. The report was signed by foreman Jack C. Higgins.

Point Pleasant Mason County Grand Jury Cristins Jack C. Higgins Columbus Ohio State of Mason County Armed Services

Teays Valley Ministers Meet at Concord Baptist Church

Teays Valley Baptist Association will meet at the Concord Baptist Church on November 16 at 4 30 p m. Harry Miller host pastor presides Dr S Robert Weaver presents the program and Rev L Herbert Capehart addresses the ministers. The nominating committee will present officers for 1965 and dinner will be served at 6 p m followed by a public program at 7 30 p m

Point Pleasant Teays Valley Baptist Ministerial Association Concord Baptist Church Harry Miller S. Robert Weaver

Five Fines From Judge Sowers In Municipal Court

Gallipolis Judge William H. Sowers fined five defendants arrested by the City Police, the Sheriff’s Department and the State Highway Patrol. One bond was forfeited for appearance. An additional $10 and costs were set for intoxication charges. Crown City reports Army Specialist Five Roy R. Layne earning a safe driver award while overseas in Germany.

Gallipolis William H. Sowers Sheriff’s Department State Highway Patrol Russell L. Taylor Jenkin A. Alban Oak Hill John W. Burdette Point Pleasant Powell L. Wilkins, Jr Olin N. C Ora E. Roach Samuel Keen Martin Crown City Roy R. Layne Stanford Layne 125Th Transportation Battalion Germany Layne Mercerville High School

Holzer Hospital News Succession of Births and Dismissals

A long list of births occurs at Holzer Hospital including daughters to Dr and Mrs Donald M Thaler Gallipolis sons to Dr and Mrs Scott Wilkinson Gallipolis and daughters to Mr and Mrs George F Stewart Middleport plus many names of patients discharged. The notice also lists marriage licenses for Hamilton Ross Roush and Carolyn Sue Van Matre both of Mason and Malcom Elsworth Guinther and Donna Jean Duncan of Syracuse and Hartford W Va.

Donald M. Thaler Gallipolis Scott Wilkinson George F. Stewart Middleport Mason Hamilton Ross Roush Letart Carolyn Sue van Matre Malcom Elsworth Guinther Syracuse Donna Jean Duncan Hartford W. Va

Television Listings and Brief Local Notes

Television schedule notes list programs from Viewpoint to News with several arts features and a humor segment. Local notices cover the death of M. H. Moreland and funeral details in Marion Ohio, plus sports trivia noting Ex-Cardinal Larry Jackson’s 25 wins for the Chicago Cubs.

Point Pleasant J. O. Moreland Marion Ohio M. H. Moreland Larry Jackson Chicago Cubs

Forest fire hazards rise as dry conditions worsen

District Fire Warden Ed Chesser warned the woods are drier each day as hunters, trash fires, and discarded cigarettes from cars raise risk. Ohio Division of Forestry crews fought nine blazes over the weekend, the largest burning 80 acres in Eagle Two, Vinton County, with no buildings affected.

Ohio Division of Forestry Eagle Two Vinton County

Christmas Seal Drive To Begin In Mason County

Mason County TB and Health Association will distribute Christmas Seals to all residents. Contributions will be the sole support for the association. A stuffing bee is set for Thursday at Trinity Methodist Church from 9 a.m. Helpers are welcome. Mary Hyre serves as honorary chairwoman. Envelopes were prepared by Wahama High School and Point Pleasant Senior High typing classes.

Point Pleasant Mason County TB and Health Association Trinity Methodist Church Mary Hyre Wahama High School Selah Jane Powell Point Pleasant Senior High John Leighty Mary Fowler Execu

West Columbia Man Injured In Crash

West Columbia resident Wil lie Neal was injured when his car ran off Route 33 at Clifton. The vehicle totaled after clipping a utility pole and traveling about 260 feet. Neal was taken to Holzer Hospital with a leg fracture and other injuries. Mason County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

Point Pleasant Willie Neal West Columbia Clifton Neal Holzer Hospital Mason County Sheriff’s Department

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