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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1963

Page

7

Point Pleasant Volunteer Firemen Chronicle Long History and Current Strength

The Point Pleasant volunteer fire department traces roots to the 1890s with horse drawn equipment and early alarms. Today the group has 36 members, two paid firefighters, and a hall with lounge, kitchen, and donated TV. They run annual Christmas baskets since 1933, fund equipment through events, and maintain leadership with Emory Monroe Sr. and others while hosting drills and community outreach.

Point Pleasant Miller’s Furniture Store Main St Henderson Trinity Church Lowe Bigg’s Department Store Opera W. E. Toney Toney Emory Monroe West Virginia University Fire School Fire Marshall School of West Virginia Steve Miller Arnett Roush John W. Greer Hoyt Jiden Byron Dudding Wer Roy Blessing Otto Rodgers Robert Greer Andrew Wamsley Delbert Stover Rodney Wamsley Floyd Taylor Carl Loomis A. L. Stewart Stanley Wel Joe Loomis Harry Godfrey Hubert Rainey Lm Rison Adolph Bradshaw William Darst James Marsh Ernest Biffle Paul Wood Millard Halstead Frank Bonecutter Paul Yoder Robert Wood

Firefighters prepare move as new station rises in Chauncey

The article lists local volunteers including bert Stover and many others still living in the area. The city owns two fire pumpers and firefighters will relocate to a temporary site during the construction of a new fire station and city building on the same lot. The piece notes continued high service from the department and excitement for the completed station. CHAUNCEY The St Patrick's Parish CYO hosts a record hop at the parish hall Buchtel on Wednesday 730 to 1130 p m with dance contests and refreshments

Bert Stover Harry Flowers George Johnson Rancel Jiiden Charles Hall Melvin Johnson Jack Shifler George McClintoch Charles Anthony Bill Whitt Bill Donohue Wesley Pearson, Jr Chester Leport Harry Harden Charles Fowler Charles Fry Ronald Crawford Robert Ihl Charles Wood Walter Johnson Everett Schwarz Herman Hoschar Charles Bechtle Charles Parson Charles A. Pitzer Chauncey CYO St. Patrick's Parish Buchtel

Chit Chat Club Hosts Gathering with Prizes Awarded

The Chit Chat lab met at Mrs. Jeannine Butt’s home with co hostess Mrs. Mina Vore. Prizes went to Mrs. Arlene Andrews, Mrs Glenna Gamwell and Mrs Mina Vore. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Mary Trace’s home with Mrs Jane Schoeman as co host. Cleveland lists rookie outfielders Bob Chance and Ruthford Salmon.

Glouster Jeannine Butt Mina Vore Pat Faires Karla Cominy Arlene Andrews Glenna Gamwell Mary Trace Jane Schoeman Cleveland Bob Chance Charleston Ruthford Salmon Denver

Televised Listings Note Color Coding in Programs

The Messenger notes it is not responsible for errors in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Bold type indicates color programs and is used to denote such programs.

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Meigs County Tuberculosis Seal Sale Raises 711

The annual seal sale for the Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association collected 711 in its first week. Executive secretary Mrs. Wallace Bradford said 711 came from 366 Meigs County families, as 4310 letters were mailed at the start of the campaign.

Middleport Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association Wallace Bradford Meigs County

Training Complete for Pvt Gerald J. Nelson at Ft Hood

Chauncey resident Pvt Gerald J. Nelson completed advanced combat training at Fort Hood Texas early in November after enlisting in July. He previously finished basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky and attended Chauncey Dover High School.

Chauncey — Army Gerald J. Nelson Wanda Fred S. Nelson Chauncey Ft Hood Tex Nelson The Arms Fort Knox, Ky Chauncey Dover High School

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