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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1963

Page

5

Church Group Plans Vigil at Pevenitiey First Church

NEW HAVEN The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Church of God held a November potluck at Mrs. John Carpenter’s home. They announced a Prayer Vigil for December 19 from 2 to 3 p.m. at the church. Christmas stocking offerings and a candy cane project were discussed. Stewardship Thought by Mrs. Ball. talk on The Cities Glorious by Mrs. Davis.

New Haven Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Church of God of John Carpenter James Ball Wyllis Davis

Garden Club Plans For Flower Show

New Haven Garden Club met at the Alex Quillin Memorial Building with Mrs. Harold Johnson Mrs. Floyd Carmack and Mrs. William Chisler as hostesses. They discussed a December Flower Show and heard report on a district meeting in Huntington. The club plans a grab bag and tray favor for a hospital Christmas meeting. A letter invited members to a Shopping round the World party at Mrs. Donald F. Roush home. Mrs. Chester Weaver of Nehaclima Garden Club spoke on West Virginia history.

New Haven Garden Club Alex Quillin Harold Johnson Floyd Carmack William Chisler L. C. Roush Huntington Woman’s Club Donald F. Roush Chester Weaver Nehaclima Garden Club West Virginia

Homemakers Meeting Set at Mason County November 22

Christmas decorations and homemade gifts will highlight a Mason County Home Demonstration Clubs meeting November 22 at Krodel Park starting at 10 a.m. Members should bring decorations or gifts, Appalachian Power Company will share Christmas food ideas, and a per luck dinner will be served with utensils.

Point Pleasant Mason County Home Demonstration Clubs Krodel Park Appalachian Power Company Home Demonstration Club

Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs. Fred Roush in New Haven

A Sunday birthday dinner for Mrs. Fred Roush was hosted at her New Haven home with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Hank Johnson and Bobby Racine Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Grinstead and family, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Roush and daughters, Danny and Ralph Roush, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roush. Visitors during the day included Mrs. Melvin Knapp, Mrs. Herman Knapp, Hermetta and Beverly.

New Haven Fred Roush Hank Johnson Bobby Racine Ohio Richard Grinstead Everett Roush Danny _ Roush Ralph Roush Melvin Knapp Herman Knapp Hermetta Beverly

Women To Contribute Playground Equipment

Haven Junior Woman's Club met at the home of the club president Mrs. A L Sprouce. As the club's community improvement project, members planned to contribute playground equipment to benefit local children.

New Haven A. L. Sprouce Mem

Training School For 4-H Officers in Mason County

The Mason County 4-H officers training school will be held Saturday at Main St Junior High School from 9 30 a m to noon. All clubs are urged to attend and officers present will earn awards and club names may appear in the year book. A big red apple will be served mid morning. Rev Charles A Pitzer will speak at the general assembly. The event includes a staff of instructors and various classes with dental health as junior state project.

Point Pleasant Main St Gil Barnette General Assembly Charles A. Pitzer Christ Episcopal Church

Three Speakers Set for Mason County Meeting

Three speakers from Lakin State Hospital will discuss child psychology evaluation educational programs and vocational rehabilitation at the Mason County Association for Retarded Children meeting Friday at 8 pm in the Appalachian Power Auditorium. Members of the women’s club and the public are invited.

Mason County Association For Retarded Children Appalachian Power Auditorium Lakin State Hospital C. L. Scott Charles Clayton Lakin Bruce Jeffries Women’s Club

13 Job Placements Are Made

Point Pleasant report shows 43 placements in Oct 1963 with 1796 job seekers registered at the local WV Department of Employment Security office serving Mason Putnam and Jackson counties. New applications 115 with 14 females and 20 veterans. 99 initial claims filed. Comparison with Sept 1963 and Oct 1962 figures given. contact 221 Sixth St for aid. Ruth Circle meets New Haven. Ruth Circle program One Gift. New Haven PTA meets at the school with Guy L Nichols as speaker World Book rep. Community Thanksgiving service planned Nov 27 at St Paul Lutheran Church with Rev Martin Berisford delivering sermon.

Point Pleasant Jack L. Smith West Virginia Department of Employment — Security Mason, Putnam and Jackson Sixth St New Haven Ruth Cirecte Lutheran Church Women of PLAN St. Paul Lutheran Church Martin Berisford EUB Church

Meal Served for Veterans By Auxiliary

New Haven observes Veterans Day with a Nov 11 dinner at the American Legion Hall for Smith Capehart Post 140 members and guests. The ladies auxiliary prepared and served the meal. Gold Star Mothers were recognized, and junior members performed with vocal selections while Leah Ann Miller played piano for about 100 attendees.

New Haven American Legion Hall Legion Smith- Capehart Post Ladies Auxiliary C. C. Montgomery Sybil Stewart Mason Fred Johnson Thelma Capehart Iva Capehart Leah Ann Miller

Happy Holidays Flower Show Slated By Nehaclima

New Haven clubs sponsor the 13th annual Happy Holidays flower show to be held December 14 and 15 at Wahama High School. Mrs. Mel Clark chairs with Miss Lelah Jane Powell as cochairman, and numerous committees named for schedules education horticulture registrars judges and staging.

Nehaclima New Haven Nehaclima Garden Club New Haven Garden Club Wahama High School Mel Clark Lelah Jane Powell Chester Weaver L. C. Roush Robert Layne F. A. Batey

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Pevenitiey Leo Deborah Collins Brockton, Mass Mason County Bers Dental Health Robert Sayre Sprouc Eugene Hesson Tom Brown Ruth PTA Ethel Riddle Presley Roush Diana Guy L. Nichols Miss Holstein Carolina Lumber B&o Ray Pickens Pete Burris Howard Burris Pi Howard Donald Bumgardner Bethel Vance William Crow Thomas McGowan Irving Karr W. T Stone N. O. Wein Ralph Sayre Jack Frey Verna Roush Burrell Dawson D. A. Smith C. M. Adams, Jr James Roush J. V. McGrew M. L. Ohlinger Herman Layne Donald Fog Clyde Foley C M. Adams, Jr James P Gilbert Henry Buck, Jr Richard Gfiffner Harry Miller Harry Layne Lloyd Roush C. M Adams, Jr Ottie Roush Phil Batey William Gibbs John Ohlinger Selah Jane Powell W. R. Proffit Philip Wolpert John Wolfe E. A. Schaekel Lloyd Hoffman A. Bateau Belks North Court Street
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