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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1964

Page

3

Deer Hit by Truck Driver Prompts State Warnings

Conservation officer Miles Darst warns motorists to report any deer struck on Route 17 near Dr J Artip's home. November is peak risk month for vehicle deer collisions due to mating, travel, and changing food patterns. Motorists urged to exercise extreme caution from dusk to dawn and notify the state immediately if an animal is hit.

Point Pleasant Miles Darst Route 17 J. Artrip Darst Department of Natural Resources Mason County West Virginia Suf Durst

Tacky Case Is Continued

Forrest Scarberry 51 of Crown City Route 2 pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to placing tacks in the driveway of Boyd Jones. Judge Sowers continued the case to Saturday with witnesses to be ready. Scarberry released on a $50 bond awaiting hearing. The neighbors’ quarrel drew the court’s ire after last week Jones was found innocent of assault on Opal Scarberry.

Gallipolis Forrest Scarberry Crown City Boyd M. Jones Lola Jones William H. Sowers Scarberry Joneses Scarberrys Sowers Jones Opal Scarberry

Hospital Births and Discharges List

Holzer Hospital notes list numerous births with family names and locations such as Gallipolis Rodney WVa Ripley and New Haven plus discharges including Roy Matheny Herman Dillon and several named spouses and widows. The report reflects ongoing patient admissions and removals across multiple communities.

Ripley Woman Hurt In Mason Mishap

Mrs. Wilma S. Richardson 42 of Ripley sustained a back injury when her car left Route 2 35 east of Mason at 3 40 p m Monday. Police said she lost control in a curve drove into a ditch and the car flipped overturning about 40 feet. The wrecked car was demolished and she was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital in good condition.

Wilma S. Richardson Ripley

Two Gallipolis Cars Collide Injuring a Child

At 8 08 a.m. on Monday at Third Ave and Spruce St Harris 54 and Conley 30 collided in northwest Spruce St as Conley child passenger Richard Keith Conley age 9 suffered a cut lip treated at Holzer Hospital. Harris cited for failure to yield and to appear in Municipal Court next Saturday. A second collision occurred at 12 40 p.m. on Second Ave in the 300 block when Wanda Boggs 36 backed from a parking zone hitting Charles Riggs 25 causing damage to both vehicles.

Gallipolis Herbert L. Harris Marjorie Conley Third Ave Spruce St Richard Keith Conley Conley Holzer Hopsital Harris Second Ave Wanda L. Boggs Charles C. Riggs Riggs Roggs

Pridemore Honored At Birthday Dinner

Kenny Pridemore of Henderson received a birthday dinner at his home Sunday hosted by his wife. Guests included Mr and Mrs Tom Walters Point Pleasant, Mr and Mrs Maurice Mayes and son Teddy Henderson, Mr and Mrs Joe Hite and Mr and Mrs Bob Eveland Fairfield Beach Ohio, Kennah and Todd Dean Pridemore. Worthy Denny 24 South Side was arrested on a worthless check warrant by Constable Charles Ebert.

Point Pleasant Kenny Pridemore Henderson Tom Walters Maurice Mayes Teddy Joe Hite Bob Eveland Fairfield Beach Ohio Kennah and Todd Dean Pridemore Worthy Denny South Side Charles Ebert

Miss Kalleel to Wed John Clendenin at Sacred Heart

The engagement of Roberta Mae Kalleel to John Clendenin was announced by Mr. and Mrs. John Kalleel of 116 Liberty Street. A church wedding is planned for December 26 at 3 30 p m at Sacred Heart Church with a parish house reception to follow.

Point Pleasant John Kalleel Liberty St Roberta Mae John Clendenin Madison Ave Miss Kalleel Point Pleasant High School Clendenin Glenville State Teachers College

Man Fined In Justice Court By Goodwin

William Watterson of Apple Grove pleaded guilty to not keeping the peace in A. M. Goodwin’s Justice of the Peace court and was ordered to bond $500 for 60 days. Mr and Mrs Hugh Leach of Point Pleasant were fined for non attendance in school. Jerald Lyndell Westfall of Columbus and Cecil Sayre of Cottageville paid $10 fines for speeding. Edward Caynor of Point Pleasant was fined $10 and costs for intoxication.

Point Pleasant William Watterson Apple Grove A. M. Goodwin Hugh Leach Jerald Lyndell Westfall Columbus Cecil Sayre Cottageville Edward Caynor

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits List of Patients

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes admissions including Mrs. Robert Richardson Ripley Mrs. Effie Collins Hurricane Mrs. William Findley Circleville Edgar Hackney Leon David Blank enship Gallipolis Ferry Edward Huddleston Gallipolis Ferry Mrs. Ronald Wickline Henderson Mrs. William Brumfield Ashton Mrs. Clara Barton Mason.

Robert Richardson Ripley Effie Collins Hurricane William Findley Circleville Edgar Hackney Leon David Blankenship Gallipolis Ferry Edward Huddleston Ronald Wickline Henderson William Brumfield Ashton Clara Barton Mason

Two Youths Injured In Scooter Collision Near Point Pleasant

At 5 15 p m Monday two Gallipolis Ferry youths, 16, were injured when their motor scooter entered Route 2 south of Point Pleasant from the left and collided with a northbound truck driven by 61 year old David Yonker of Middleport. Sidney Huddleston III sustained a left ankle fracture while David Ray Blankenship suffered a fractured collar bone and right foot. Both were listed in satisfactory condition at Pleasant Valley Hospital.

Point Pleasant Gallipolis Ferry Wallis Sidney Huddleston, III Sidney Huddleston, Jr David Ray Blankenship Okey Blank

Henderson Garden Club Plans Community Aid

Members of the Henderson Garden Club met in the city building exchanging African Violets and other plants. Mrs. Christa Belle Mc Daniel presented a program with a miniature tree and area bird replicas. Plans were made to assist with retarded children in Henderson School and sponsor one child to the Retarded Children's Camp next summer. Sunday dinner guests included Mrs. Andy Thornton and Mrs. George McDade of Leon and others from Buffalo and South Side.

Point Pleasant Henderson Garden Club Henderson City Christa Belle McDaniel Reiker Garden Club Logan Frances Clark Grace Rogers Norma McDermitt Henderson School Andy Thornton George McDade Leon Benny Gayhart George Hudson Buffalo Jewell Denny South Side Owen Denny Vinton

Stewardship Unlimited Book Reviewed at Heights EUB

The Women’s Society of World Service at Heights EUB Church reviewed the book Stewardship Unlimited in a Monday meeting led by Mrs. Charles Foglesong and Mrs. Jean Lantz. Upcoming events include YF monthly meeting at Peniel Church on Tuesday and adult Bible study on Colossians.

Point Pleasant Stewardship Unlimited Women’s Society of World Service Heights EUB The Missionary Society Charles Foglesong Jean Lantz Peniel Colossians Heights Church

Fourth Child Born To Point Couple

Mr and Mrs Bobby L Woods of Howard Ave Point Pleasant announce the birth of their fourth child and first son Edgar born Saturday in Holzer Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Guy Cantley Rock Creek W Va and Mrs at Clay Surveyor W Va

Point Pleasant Bobby L. Woods Howard Ave Holzer Hospital Edgar R Guy Cantley Rock Creek W. Va At Clay Surveyor W. A

Tickets Available For Firemen's Dance

Tickets may be purchased by phoning Mrs. John Kalleel at 230 W. Main for the firemen's dance to be held Thanksgiving night at the Moose Home with music by the Golden Blazer Combo. Proceeds benefit the annual firemen Christmas party for needy children.

Point Pleasant John Kalleel Moose Golden Blazer Combo

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Ralph Gene Rhodes 25 of Grimms Landing wed Lorra ine Buck 19 also of Grimms Land John Ball Bush 22 of Hogsett and Wilma Jean Counts 17 of Gallipolis Ferry George Donald Hudson 23 of South Side wed Anna Marie Ohlinger 19 of Letart Lewis Parker Hill 63 of Point Pleasant wed Lou Condy Matheny 59 of Leon

Ralph Gene Rhodes Grimms Landing Lorraine Buck John Ball Bush Hogsett Wilma Jean Counts Gallipolis Ferry George Donald Hudson South Side Anna Marie Ohlinger Letart Lewis Parker Hill Point Pleasant Lou Condy Matheny Leon

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