Payola Critique and Public Notices Highlight Athens Paper
An opinion piece by Andy angles critiques college football pay demands while a flood of public notices follows. Appointments estate administrators divorce suits roadway petitions and court actions fill the Athens County record across multiple notices dated November 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Parker
Central Avenue
Athens
Ohio
Laura O. Parker
Laura K. Parker
Athens City
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said County
Elbert R. Bean
Brown Ave
Frank C. Bean
Common Pleas Court
Joyce Meade
Howard Meade
Heldman Street
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Court of Common Pleas
Ross
Rowland
Clarys Wagner
Edward Ll. Wagner
Edward L. Wagner
Washington Street
C-O Ace Printing Company
Gary
Indiana
Clarys Wer
RK. W. Finsterwald
Betsy Gilden
Mary E. Humphreys
George E. Gilden
Station Hospital
APO
New York
Bolin
Walker
Thanksgiving Services Mark City Churches in Point Pleasant
City churches unite for a Trinity Methodist led city wide Thanksgiving service at Trinity Methodist Church. List includes Trinity Methodist Christ Church Episcopal Catholic Church Church of Christ in Christian Union and others with schedules for Holy Communion confirmations Bible study and youth fellowships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist
Alvin C. Young
George Porter
Christ Church Episcopal
Jerome D. Rodgers
John O'Reilly
Sacred Heart Church of
Point Pleasant
St. Joseph’s of Mason
Church of Christ
Henderson
Clifford Shaver
Holy Communion
Young People’s Fellowship
First Church of God
George Osler
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Church of the Canai
Ss. Bramon
Eub — Leon
Donald Pringle
Rockcastle
Yanger
Shiloh
Zion
Promise Land
Warren
Harmony Baptist
Warren Dean
Concord Baptist
Bellemead Eub
Jack Higgins
Youth Fellowship
Adult Christian Endeavor
Robert Kessinger
Seventh-Day Adventist — Bible Chapel
Howard Avenue
Bell Meade
Ervin Patrick
Roy McCoy
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Main St
J. P. Keefer
Presbyterian
Eighth and Main
Robert Ray
Dairy Honor Roll Listed in Point Pleasant Area
Marcus Weaver of Letart led the Dairy Herd Improvement Association honor roll with 34.5 percent fat per cow from a 37 cow herd. Other named producers include Ray Crank Henderson Otis Randolph Leon Jones Jones C. C. Lewis Hartley Hussell Olivier Lieving W. W. Brown Robert Huffman Lester Jordan C L Cottrill and G C Sommer listed across Point Pleasant Letart West Columbia Gallipolis Ferry and South Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Marcus Weaver
Letart
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Ray Crank
Henderson
Otis Randolph
Leon Jones
Jones C
C. Lewis
Hartley
Hussell
Olivier Lieving
West Columbia
W.W. W. Brown
Robert Huffman
Lester Jordan
Gallipolis Ferry
C. L. Cottrill
Local News Briefs from Point Pleasant
J. S. Colley of Henderson returns to work as a B&O brakeman after a week at home. Mrs. Frank Hyre of Buckhannon visits her sister-in-law, Mrs. Alice Bradshaw, on Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Colley
Henderson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Frank Hyre
Buckhannon
Alice Bradshaw
Fifth St
Point Pleasant PTA Presents Traditional Thanksgiving Play
North Point Pleasant Grade School PTA met Tuesday to hear a fast moving program by pupils of Mrs Buffington Grimms and Perry. The event featured plays poems songs and historical figures with C N Haddox assisting music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
North Point Pleasant
PTA
Sarah Buffington
Mary Grimm
Perry
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Miles Standish
John Alden
Priscilla
Tobacco Sales Set to Open in Huntington Markets
Huntington hosts the 1957 58 auction season with about 500000 pounds of tobacco ready for sale at two markets. Huntington Tobacco Co reports around 400000 pounds while Tri-State Tobacco Warehouse Co in Altizer adds about 100000. Sales run 9 to noon and 1 to 3 with Tuesday Friday at Tri-State and Monday Wednesday at Huntington. no sale Thanksgiving Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Huntington
Burley
Huntington Tobacco Co
Tri-State Tobacco Warehouse Co
Altizer
Tri-State
Huntington Tobacco
Marriage Licenses Filed in County Clerk Office
Rob ert Mayes 51 of Henderson and Mary Ella Dillon 24 of Henderson applied for a marriage license in the County Clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Mayes
Henderson
James and
Mollie Arthur Mayes
Mary Ella Dillon
Kermit and
Ruth Luker Ford
Gunman Is Still Sought
State police with Deputy Sheriff Mark Harshbarger and Rancel Jiiden investigated the shooting of Howard Duncan of 1306 Vi and St. Duncan was shot while bent over picking up coal near his home Friday night. He is in fair condition at Holzer Hospital. Neighbors heard a shot but saw no one. investigators believe a 22 caliber weapon was used. The weapon remains unfound and no motive is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Arnett
Southern Cal
Arnett
U.S.C
Harvard
Ohio U
Indiana State Teachers
Point Pleasant
Mark Harshbarger
Rancel Jiiden
City Police
Howard Duncan
1306 Vi
Duncan
Holzer Hospital
Ravenswood Girl Elected To Honorary Phi Alpha Theta
Miss Carolyn Means of Ravenswood was initiated into the Phi Alpha Theta history honorary at Ohio University. The OU senior joined 25 new initiates. membership requires 12 hours of history with a B average and a B average in at least two thirds of other courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Carolyn Means
Gallatin, Ravenswood
Phi Alpha Theta
Ohio University
Means
Woman Fined for Drunk Charge in Point Pleasant
Ann Hill was fined ten dollars and costs on a drunk charge by Justice of Peace A M Goodwin after arraignment by City Police Rancil Jividen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ann Hill
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Rancil Jividen
Mrs. Drakes Rites Held for Ethel Drake
Funeral services were held today for Ethel Mae Drake of Letart Route at Foglesong funeral home with Rev. Richard Wright officiating. Burial followed in Graham Station Cemetery. She died Wednesday at home in the Graham Station community. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Sprouse. Survived by husband Roy Drake, son Forest of Charleston, daughter Mrs. Robert Roush of Letart Route, and three brothers Wilbur East Liverpool, Charles Columbus, and Okey West Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ethel. Mae Drake
Letart Route
Foglesong
Richard Wright
Graham Station
Mrs. Lena Greer Thomas Dies at 83 in Point Pleasant
Lena Greer Thomas 83 widow of John Thomas died Thursday at her son Hoy Thomas's home in Point Pleasant Route 2 after a long illness. She lived in the Eagles community before moving to live with her son. Born Mason County May 28 1873 she was daughter of John William and Rebecca Sutton Greer. Survived by two sons Hoy and Clyde Thomas a daughter Violet Gerlach Windsor Court a teacher at Point Pleasant High School two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral service Sunday at Stevens Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Burial in Lutton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lena Greer Thomas
Stevens
Thomas
Hoy Thomas
Eagles School
John Thomas
Mason County
John William
Rebecca Sutton Greer
Hoy
Clyde Thomas
Violet Gerlach
Windsor Ct
Point Pleasant High School
Stevens Funeral
Lutton Cemetery
Heart Attack Fatal To Qo Gardner On River Steamer Mate
Qo Gardner 59 of Gallipolis Ferry died suddenly of a heart attack at his home Wednesday night. He was a mate on the steamer O F Shearer with 26 years on river boats. Born February 20, 1898 at Beech Hill he belonged to the Church of Christ in Christian Union. Survived by wife Lilly Frances Lambert Gardner three sons Donald Kenneth Delmer two daughters Rex Thompson and Fred Staub one granddaughter five grandsons and one sister Jean Lambert Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at Union Church officiated by Rev J P Keefer burial in Beale Chapel Cemetery Apple Grove calling hours at home and church an hour before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ocean
Gardner
Gallipolis
O. F. Shearer
Beech Hill
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Lilly Frances Lambert Gardner
Donald
Kenneth
Gallipolis Ferry
Delmer
Rex Thompson
Fred Staub
Jean Lambert
Middleport
J. P. Keefer
Beale Chapel
Apple Grove
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