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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1955

Page

5

Morrow 74 dies after long illness at Holger Hospital

James E Morrow age 74 of 2103 Jefferson Blvd died Thursday at 1 30 pm in Holger Hospital after 15 days hospitalization He was a lifelong Point Pleasant resident and former meat dealer Survivors include wife Ama Allen Morrow two daughters Lorena Oseland and Nora Wartenburg one son James E Morrow nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Funeral service Sunday 2 30 pm at Baptist Church with Rev Jenneth W Chandler officiating Burial Suncrest Cemetery Friends may call Stevens funeral home after 7 pm today until noon Sunday The body will be taken to the church

Ruenoant Charles JH Morrow Jefferson Blvd Holger Hospital Morrow Green Mary Shelvier Find Gallipolis Ferry Point Pleast Main Street Junior Order of American Mechanics Daughters of America Council 3 Point Pleasant Ama Allen Morrow Lorena Oseland Vernon Ave Nora Wartenburg Jefferson Ave James E. Morrow Olla Windon Mary Jane Neal Baptist Church Jenneth W. Chandler Suncrest Stevens Funeral

Post Pleasant Churches Offer Wide Sunday Services

A lengthy local notice lists sermon topics and service times for area churches in Point Pleasant and nearby towns. It names pastors such as M. M. Teath and Rev. John J. OReilly, plus many churches including Holy Heart, St Joseph Mason, First Church of God Jefferson Ave, and Union and Evangelical denominations.

St. Paul's M. M. Teath Sacred Heart Church of Point Pleasant St. Joseph's of Mason John J. Oreilly Church of God Jefferson Ave George Osler New Haven EUB Bachtel Hartford Worshi United “States Scott Smith Brighton Walker Eddie Chapel Elwdood

Child Taken To Columbus Hospital For Observation

10 year old Jones boy of Gallipolis Ferry was taken to the Children's Hospital in Columbus for observation of a possible spinal malady. He had been ill about two weeks and was under observation at Holzer Hospital returning home recently.

Point Pleasant Rover Jones Glen Jones Gallipolis Ferry Children's Hospital Columbus Holzer Hospital

American Legion Auxiliary Meets at Legion Home

The American Legion Auxiliary plans its monthly meeting at the Legion Home with the president to preside. Thursday guests of Mrs. Frank Carpenter of Bellemeade include Mr. and Mrs. John Carpenter and their children Mary Ann Larry Connie and Stevie of New Haven. Frank Carpenter of Springfield and Bahai order members are noted in local society listings.

Point Pleasant Ral Notes American Legion Auxiliary Legion “Home Point Pleasant Frank Carpenter Bellemeade John Carpenter Ann Larry Connie Stevie New Haven Mrs Prank Carpenter Springfield Unasa Tibet Athens Messenger Ohio University James D. Long Winfield Road G. C. Hite Dana. Bradshaw Wi St Hite Robert O'Connor Thornville Ohio Foon Carpenter Robert Commorville

Boys To Go To Circus

Sheriff Charles A Roberts seeks volunteer drivers to take junior deputies to the Shrine Circus in Charleston. Free trips funded by the Kiwanis Sub and private donors arrange buses leaving at 1 pm for a 2 30 pm show at the Municipal Auditorium sponsored by the Beni Kedem Shrine.

Polnt Pleasant Charles A. Roberts Shrine Charleston Sheriff Roberts Polack ‘Brothers Circus Charles-on Beni Kedem Charles-ton Kiwanis

Three Parkersburg Relatives Injured En Route to Funeral

Relatives of the late Mrs. Marian Beaver were injured in a head on collision on Route 7 while traveling to attend her funeral in Leon. Mr and Mrs J M Coe and Kas Long were hospitalized in Parkersburg. Mrs Beaver died of a heart attack Sunday at Felzer Hospital and was buried yesterday in Leon.

Parkersburg Marian Beaver Leon Beaver J. M. Coe Kas Long Fielzer Hospital

River Traffic and Dam Readings Report From Gallipolis

Downpound river traffic reported at Gallipolis with multiple vessels and cargo notes including Thankoaving Dayo Pat Murphy 6-0 and Carol 60 jm, and Keystones and Atlas listings. Water levels show Ohio River readings around 188 feet at Sha, Kanawha Falls 68 feet, Hin ton 74 feet, Mason-Pomeroy 22003 feet, Point Pleasant 23.88 feet as dams down above Gallipolis.

Gallipol Pat Murphy Carol Gona Pam Stevenson Ogram Merrill Semet Crane Indiana Keystone Price Atlas Winfield Gallipolis W. W. Keeley Lehigh Island Creek Patsy Chotin James E. Graham Duncan Bruce Chambersburg Kanawha Falls Hinton Mason-Pomeroy Point Pleasant Britain Fiji Southwest Pacific

Pt Pleasant Relatives Attend Funeral in Point Pleasant

Out of town relatives gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Grant bar at the Point Pleasant Baptist Church with many mourners listed from Ohio and West Virginia. Attendees included the Dowell and Lanier families of Tucker Parkersburg Nitro and huntington among others.

Jand Charles Beaver Grant Bar Raymond Lanier Beaver Leon Andrew Wamsley Leon Baptist Church Point Pleasant Jack Harmon Richard Dow Clara Alfred Roy Hick Robert Rossa and Ioan Parkersburg Steven Dowell Hazel W. B. Dowell Tucker John Folden Chameston Pearl Stalnake Columbus C. E. VanSickle Jack "Moody Millard St. Albans Rob Lanier Nitro Art Dowell Delaware Ohio Wallace Lanier Buffalo Evertt Carbaugh

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