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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1952

Page

3

Farm Youth Show Awards At Point Pleasant

Mason County Farm Youth show awards announced by General Chairman W C Roberts after a three day event. Winners include numerous names across divisions in field crops and homemaking with multiple firsts seconds and notable placings. Further list to be published later.

Point Pleasant Mason County W. C. Roberts U. S Robert Newberry Donald Henderson Ernest Kay William Deweese Henry Kay Rupert Durst Wayne Upton Arnold McDade Milton Meadows Brookie Henry Orland Durst Bobby McCallister Robert Ferguson Delmar Casto Lewis Blessing Wilford Scarberry Orlin Durst John McCoy Brycel Durst Raymond Yeager Charles Thompson Earl Robinson Erwin Barr Boone Hassell Johnny Gardner Harold Fisher Hubert Deweese Eugene Roush

West Virginia Farm Bureau Radio Press Conference Set

The first West Virginia Farm Bureau radio press conference will be held at Jackson's Mill on October 16 starting at 1 p.m. It is sponsored with the extension service and agricultural experimental station at West Virginia University to inform radio managers and editors about agriculture in the state and its basic industry. Leland Booth will preview the 1953 legislative program, and Professor George Toben will discuss agriculture's current state in the state. A panel with press and radio representatives will address editors and program directors needs, followed by an evening banquet.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Farm Bureau Jackson's Mill The Farm Bureau Extension Service West Virginia University West Virginia State Farm Bureau Leland Booth George Toben Agricultural Economics Department

Huling Announces Daughter Mary Gail Birth in Sunnymeade

Mr and Mrs L W Huling of Sunnymeade California announce the birth of their third child and second daughter Mary Gail born September 30 in a local hospital. The mother Eloise Parsons is daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Parsons of Charleston Road. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R T Huling of St Albans.

Point Pleasant L. W. Huling Sunnymeade Calif Mary Gail

Point Pleasant Woman's Club to Hear Dr. Moffat on American Life

Dr. Charles H. Moffat history professor at Marshall College will speak at the first meeting of the Point Pleasant Woman's Club Friday at 7 45 p m at the Presbyterian Church. The program is under the citizenship department with Mrs. O V Knipp introducing the speaker and Mrs. Warren T King presiding. Fourteen new members will be welcomed and group singing led by Mrs. Earl Arnett.

Charles H. Moffat Marshall College Point Pleasant Woman’s Club Presbyterian Church Citizenship Department O. V. Knipp Warren T. King Earl Arnett Knipp J. A. Shinn J. L. Twitty J. S. Rhoades D. W. Rothgeb S. D. Rexrode Ed Goulder Dana Wright G. B. Pace Homer Martin Charles Morcon Albert Sayers J. R. Schirmer

Mason A birthday party for Sharon A Richardson

A birthday party was held at Sharon Aileen Richardson's Mason home for her eighth birthday. Games and prizes were enjoyed by Jackie Capehart Patricia Ann Riley Connie Cunningham Shirley Smith and Barbara Huddleston. Refreshments were served to a large group including Betty Wolfe Beverly Roush Patricia Ann Riley Barbara Huddleston Marilyn Schwarz Missy VanMeter Darlene Stucky Ann Harris Kitty Williamson Jackie Capehart Virginia Ann Sprouse Bernice Barker Patty Sue Newland Patricia Ann Reed Nancy McDaniel Wilda Cundiff Linda Barker Luanna Gibbs Shirley Smith Stephen Burgess Reggie and Allan Hart Connie and Bob Cunningham David Richardson and Mrs E P.

Church group hosts Hickory Chapel Halloween party

The primary and junior classes of Hickory Chapel Methodist Church were entertained at a party by teachers Mrs Ww. E. Biffle Sr and Mrs. John Oliver with help from Mrs. Charles Osher. Halloween games and group singing were featured and refreshments served to many attendees.

Hickory Chapel Methodist Church Ww. E. Biffle John Oliver Charles Osher Oliver Barbara Johnson Pearl Woomer Marshall Fowler Patty Ruby Jones Linda Jones Loraine Schrader Linda Schrader Mary Ann Darst Peral Woomer Wanda Jones Vicki Sue McDaniel Guelda Sue Oliver Carol Tommy Taylor Wendell Lee Smith Jon David Schrader John Lewis McDaniel Bobby Danny Johnson

Moose Women Meet Tuesday at Moose Home 8 P M

The women of the Moose plan a gathering Tuesday evening at 8 o clock at the Moose home in Mason County. Page 10 features more on this community notice.

Women of the Moose The Moose Home

Educators To Convene In Charleston West Virginia

Two hundred thirty Mason County teachers join 10 000 educators at the West Virginia Education Association convention in Charleston October 16 and 17. Sessions focus on Today’s Children and improved teaching methods, with 60 discussion groups on Better Living Through an Improved School Program and related topics. Salem Rizk and Albert Dekker lead speakers lineup.

Point Pleasant Mason County West Virginia Education Association Charleston Salem Rizk Albert Dekker

Point Clinic Notes Admitted and Births Reported

Point Clinic reports Lee Otis Burris admitted and Fred Coe released. Adams release includes Clyde Rupe and Mrs Virgil Yates among others. Birth notices list Charles Rice girl born October 6 and Kenneth Elliott boy born October 5 near Gallipolis and Buffalo Route areas.

Fred Coe Jamestown Parrs Clyde Rupe Carpenter Virgil Yates Scottown Norman Badgely Gallipolis Charles Rice Leon Kenneth Elliott Buffalo

Autos Meet on Curve in Accident at Mason

Two cars collided on a curve near Cook's Drive In at Mason Saturday evening. James Ray Spears of Mason drove a 1950 sedan northbound and Harry Ray Fry of New Haven drove a 1948 car southbound. Spears received a ticket for crossing the center line. Sheriff Robert A. Kayser investigated the incident.

Point Pleasant Cook's Mason James Ray Spears Harry Ray Fry New Haven Spears Robert A. Kayser

Pt. Pleasant Woman Takes Ohio State Job

Miss Betty Purdum of Pt. Pleasant has accepted a position in the business offices at Ohio State University in Columbus and will begin duties there early in November. She has worked in the payroll department at Marietta Manufacturing Co. for five years and plans to enroll at the university for the second semester.

Point Pleasant Betty Purdum Ohio State University Columbus

166 Register On Last Day

Mason County staged a late registration day with 166 new voters on Saturday. No further registrations will be accepted until after the November 4 election. The registrants included 90 Republicans, 73 Democrats, and 3 independents, with numerous transfers from various precincts.

Point Pleasant Mason County

Phone Operator Resigns to Join Marietta Manufacturing

Mr Ma. Keith Shinn, long time employee at the local telephone office as an operator, has resigned to take a position in the safe capacity at the Marietta Manufacturing Co.

Point Pleasant Keith Shinn Marietta Manufacturing Co

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