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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1966

Page

5

Episcopal Church Guild Bridge Benefit Winners

At the St. Monica Guild of Christ Episcopal Church bridge party in Point Pleasant prize winners included Mrs. George Lerner and Mrs. Mark Ward. Overall high went to Mrs. William Bardin with multiple secondaries and canasta top scores by Artie Carver and Jo Ann Sauer.

Point Pleasant St. Monica Mary Neely Eula Park Ida Fleming Margaret Hutchins Charles Pitzer Lucille Dean Mary Ingels Artie Carver Jo Ann Sauer

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits Several Patients

Admitted patients include Mrs. Ralph Harbour of Apple Grove and Charles Morrison of Point Pleasant, plus Leo Pearson of Gallipolis Ferry. Also admitted are Mrs. Robert Cornell and her son, Mrs. Henry Cain and daughter, Jeffrey Hatfield, and Mrs. Fred Starrick.

Ralph Harbour Apple Grove Charles Morrison Point Pleasant Leo Pearson Gallipolis Henry Cain Jeffrey Hatfield Fred Starrick

Former Point Pleasant Mayor Hart Krodel Hospitalized

Former Point Pleasant mayor Walter B. Krodel age 28 years served 28 years fell at his home at 1412 Viand Street sustaining a fractured hip. He underwent surgery Wednesday morning as he recovers.

Point Pleasant Walter B. Krodel Viand St Krodel

Engineer To Discuss River Plans In Point Pleasant

Col William D Falck district engineer Huntington District US Army Corps of Engineers will discuss Ohio River construction and improvement plans at a Central Ohio Valley Industrial Council dinner in the Green Room Lowe Hotel Point Pleasant. Social hour begins 6 p.m. dinner at 6 30 p.m. Price five dollars. Belva Mae Farley chamber director says the talk will interest local and out of town members. The Point Pleasant Mason County Chamber of Commerce hosts.

Point Pleasant William D. Falck Huntington U.S. Corps of Engineers Ohio River Central Ohio Valley Industrial Council Lowe Hotel Belva Mae Farley

Band Uniform Fund Nears Halfway Mark

Point Pleasant High School Band Boosters report $4,225.35 raised for new uniforms at a Monday meeting. The sum would buy 17 uniforms, well short of the booster goal of 100.

Point Pleasant

FHA Unit Initiates 3 Members in Kgger Creek Chapter

GALLIPOLIS three new members Patty Morgan Patty Coughenour and Trudy Wells were initiated at a Kgger Creek FHA meeting held in the home economics room. The group chose to sell cook books instead of skirt hangers and named a program committee and refreshment crew.

Kgger Creek Chapter FHA Patty Morgan Patty Coughenour Trudy Wells Glen Hueholt Sharon Chapman Mayme Masters Esther Chapman Chris Hall Patsy Males Dorothy Hall Rhonda Swisher Phyllis Caldwell Gerry Handley Bonnie Blankenship Jackie Cornette Mable Masters Louise Franklin Joan Darst Linda Sisson Sharon Cooper Maxine Prunty June Quillen Janice Higgenbotham Ruth Casto Dottie Priest Judy Roach Fasher Chapman

School PTA Plans Bazaar in Gallipolis

The Washington School PTA sponsors a bazaar this Saturday at the school from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. A luncheon will be served. Co chairs are Mrs. Thomas Price and Mrs. Kenneth Curry. Booths feature homemade candies pies cakes cookies needlecraft and knit items.

Gallipolis Washington School PTA Thomas Price Kenneth Curry

Bruce Chapel To Host Episcopal Harvest Festival

The Rt. Rev. Wilburn C. Campbell will speak at the Southwestern Convocation Harvest Festival on Nov 19 at 2 pm at Bruce Chapel Church Gallipolis Ferry. Rev. Charles A. Pitzer leads the service with other clergymen. Campbell heads the Episcopal Church in West Virginia.

Point Pleasant Wilburn C. Campbell Bruce Chapel Gallipolis Ferry Episcopal Church Charles A. Pitzer Bishop Campbell West Virginna

Church bids for Point Resort at Friday auction

The Episcopal Homes nonprofit seeks to acquire Pleasant Point Resort at a courthouse auction to convert it into a Christian elder care center. The facility features 90 155 square feet air conditioned space a 20 foot pool a gold dome restaurant and private patios for each room. The group lists Christ Episcopal Church of Point Pleasant and the West Virginia diocese as organizers.

Point Pleasant Pleasant Point The Episcopal Homes Christ Episcopal Church Dioceses of West Vir Pleasant Point Resort Episcopal Homes Foundation Christ Episcopal Church of Diocese of West Virginia Howard Price Wadear Thabet

Point Pleasant Airport Plan Moves in Washington

Three members of the County Court John Andy Wilson E H Bissell and Clarence Adkins with County Clerk L W Getty Prosecuting Attorney S D Littlepage and James H Lewis head Point Pleasant Mason County Chamber of Commerce depart for Washington D C on airport talks Groundbreaking set for December 1. group to return Thursday.

John Andy) Wilson E. H. Bissell Clarence Adkins L. W. Getty S. D. Littlepage James H. Lewis Point Pleasant

Rio Grande Friday Night Movie Series

Rio Grande College Community Hall will screen full length feature films on selected Friday nights starting in December. Admission is 75 cents per performance with titles including Weekend On The Waterfront No Exit Requiem For A Heavyweight Skir u Casablanca The Given Word Bonjour Tristesse and Orpheus.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College Community Hall Skiru Casablanca

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