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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1971

Page

10

Point Pleasant council approves hospital parking improvement

The Point Pleasant City Council backed a nine car parking lot upgrade for Pleasant Valley Hospital and rejected Mason County Board of Education plans to annex the junior high and vocational center. The planning commission urged waiting for broader annexation and zoning changes along Route 62.

Point Pleasant Pleasant Valley Hospital Mason County Board of Education City Planning Commission Jon Leighty Michael Whalen Planning Commission Old Town Creek J. H. Milum and Co Carroll W. Hill Columbus

Service members listed for training and awards in military notices

Navy and Army personnel from Gallia County are named for recruit and specialty training. Individuals include Rob ert E Edwards of Gallpolis Ferry and Michael E Driggs Amesville graduate training at Great Lakes Lakes Ill and other service members with training at Ft Knox Ft Hood Ft Bragg Lowry AFB and NATO exercises in West Germany.

Navy Robert E. Edwards Vickie Edwards Gallipolis Ferry W. Va Naval Training Center Great Lakes, Ill Point Pleasant High School Michael E. Driggs Ernest L. Driggs Amesville Paul L. Linscott Harry H. Linscott Millfield Army Pvt Clarence A. Mills John W. Mills Fifth Ave Gallipolis Army Training Center, Armor Ft. Knox Army James Fulks James H. Fulks Crown City Ft. Hood Tex Fulks 2Nd Armored Division 124Th Ft. Bragg N. C Vietnam Tri-State Produce Huntington Fairland High School Donna Copperas Cove William F. Mingus Earnest Mingus Third Street Jacksonville 82Nd Aviation Battalion N.C Ft. Benning Glouster High School Richard D. Scott Lewis A. Scott Second Ave Lowry Afb Colo Air Force Upper Heyford England Air Forces Europe Scott Gallia Academy High School Robert D. Kyle Dale W. Kyle Athens Route 1 Athens High School Roy C. Lyons Charles R. Lyons Pomeroy Route 2 West Germany Lyons Holloman Afb N.M Airman Meigs High School

Driver Fined After Crash in Pomeroy Court

James Lau dermill of Pomeroy was fined 10 dollars and costs for driving without an operator's license when he appeared before Mayor Charles Legar in village court Saturday evening. Ralph Thompson of New Haven was cited for driving left of center and will also appear before Mayor Legar.

Pomeroy James Laudermill Charles Legar Village Court Ralph Thompson New Haven Legar

Gillispie Pleads Guilty To Sodomy Charges in Mason County

Clinton Edward Gillispie Sr. changed an innocent plea to guilty on two sodomy charges just before a scheduled trial in Mason County Circuit Court. A previous sodomy conviction from Sept. 20 stands. Jury members were dismissed and petit jurors will report Nov. 4. He is held for pre-sentencing evaluation by Nov. 5.

Point Pleasant Clinton Edward Gillispie Sr Mason County Circuit Court Gillispie James Lee Thompson Department of Mental Health

In Memoriam Obituaries and Memorials Featured

Obituary notices and memorial silhouettes appear detailing remembrance for local residents. The section names monuments florists and related observances alongside announcements and memorial notices.

Regulations Corrections for Classified Ads Policy

The notice outlines ad cancellation rules timing and charges with adjustments for errors. It notes first edition corrections and office hours Monday to Friday morning to afternoon and Saturday morning.

Beech Hill Home Hit By Thieves

Beech Hill residents Roy and Mrs. Bostic reported a burglary at Route 35 with entry by a broken window. Missing items include two 22 calibre rifles a 16 gauge shotgun and two watches including a 180 year old timepiece. The Mason County Sheriff's Department is investigating.

Point Pleasant Roy Bostic Route Beech Hill Mason County Sheriff’s Department Ostic Oral Allen Rand Allen

Esther Missionary Circle Meets in Racine

The Esther Missionary Circle of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Francis Morris home with devotions by Mrs. Dorothy Badgley and a program on The Purpose of Missions led by Mrs. Helen Simpson. A business session followed and refreshments were served.

Francis Morris Racine Esther Missionary Circle First Baptist Church Francis Morris Dorothy Badgley Helen Simpson Morris Ronald Hart Hart, Mich Bert Hunt Jean Ashley Letart Falls Elza Birch Douglas Johnson Jack Adams Ostrander Edison Brace Brace Fred Brace South Shore William Sharpnack Peru Ind Marabelle Sharpnack Columbus Jack Sharpnack Sharpnack Miss Sharpnack Jack Sharpnack Jr Gretta Simpson Flushing Ohio Edward Howell Doug Hannibal, N.Y Cecil McClaskey Newark Allan Sayre Paul Sellers Hamden Dennis Eynon John Hilbert Parkersburg Esther Piper Critt Bradford Edna Hayman

Reedsville Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Births

Local social notes list visits among families in Reedsville and nearby towns. Birth announcements include Keith Alan Putnam and Joseph Wayne Pyor. Military postings mention Capt. Frederick Smith and family stationed at Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines.

Lyle Balderson Reedsville Loren K. Mellett Walter Mont Carl Barnhart Lena Pickering R. E. Williams Clyde Kindrew Parkersburg W. Va Florida Donald Putnam Keith Alan Putmans Donald Richard Alfred Cashdollar Charles Pyor Columbus Pyors Joseph Wayne John Riebel Pomeroy Road Riebel D. C. Riebel Robert Morton Belpre Robert Thomas Cheshire Carl Buckley O. K. Casto Richard Sellers Kenna Knotts Vinton James Smith Ripley C. C. Cast J. D. Kibble Horace Kibble Frederick Smith Penny Pammy Clark Air Force Base Philippine Islands Smith Frank Rise Emma Durst Dorotha Riebel Shellie Petty Christian Anchorage Nursing Home Marietta

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births Record

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes births list to mothers and families from Point Pleasant and nearby towns including Mrs. Winona Hart Lewisburg W Va Donna Wilson Pome roy Mrs Jasper Austin Roger Clark Charles Fowler Jr Mrs Chessie Anderson Mrs Byron Dudding Tara Lanier Kenna Bush Bidwell Mrs David Chapman Crown City Edna Litchfield Southside Patrick Rymer Leon Mabel Cleland Racine Carolyn Barnette Hometown W Va Frank Scherer Red House Orville Poore West Columbia Mrs Ralph Grimm Sarah St Clair Diane Roush Jeanette Smith Mrs Garland Mayes Ray Clark Mrs Roy Donigan Ronnie Neal Mrs Thomas Parsons.

Winona Hart Lewisburg W. Va Donna Wilson Pomeroy Jasper Austin Roger Clark Charles Fowler Jr Chessie Anderson Byron Dudding Tara Lanier Point Pleasant Kenna Bush Bidwell David Chapman Crown City Edna Litchfield Southside Patrick Rymer Leon Mabel Cleland Racine Carolyn Barnette Frank Scherer Red House Orville Poore West Columbia Ralph Grimm Sarah St. Clair Diane Roush Jeanette Smith Garland Mayes Ray Clark Roy Donigan Ronnie Neal Thomas Parsons

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Leighty Mason County William Willis Lenzie Hedrick John L. Collins Alva S. Collins Jr Albany Army Training Center Armor Larry S. Bias Robert R. Bias 7Th Signal Brigade Germany Bias Heilbronn 26Th Signal Battalion North Gallia High School Ruth Cheshire Route 2 Matthew D. Maddox William Maddox Vinton Route 2 Maddox WAC Pvt Sherry L. Mansberger Robert A. Mansberger Rockbridge Women’s Army Corps Center Ft. McClellan Ala James E. Swain Verlin L. Swain 30Th Infantry Ft. Sill Oklo Swain Infantry Illinois Fred E. Davis Robert E. Davis Langsville Lackland Afb Chanute Afb Davis Meigs Ohio Institute of Technology Action Adindex West Washington Nelsonville Re St. Tues Rt. 33 Bill Janes Wayne Timberlake Armory First Church of God Richland Athens C. E. Sheridan Bradford Auction Co Bradford Racine Galloway Equipment Company GMC Associate Financial Service Company East Seventh Street P.O. Box W. Vo Associates Financial Services Company Enone the Plains Lightning Rod Mutual Ball Insurance Service P.O AAA Litton Fabric Shop Maine Guysville Palkovic Bruce Dan Saylor Maytag Ernie Lambert Albany Road Willie and Gwinn Athens Heating W. Union Athens Allen Penn Gregg Frame Studio Graphic Art Main St Pote Airtemp United SHES Poplar St Vol U Hi Blacktop Company Inc Main Street Chauncey Miller Sanitation Stewart XEROX S. Court Stanley Shoes Perdue & Sickles MACE New Marshfield W. Broadway Wellston Investors Diversified Services Ralph Alexander Fifth Avenue West Virginia Homer O'Neil Sr E. M. Conant Zaleski Call High Street Paul Stenson Mgr Carl Elswick Realty Central Realty Company Farm & City Property Paul R. Sands Don Slagle Pat McCleary Central Realty Co Blanche G Cline W. D. Lievellen Le-Ax Alvis Marletto Harold Goddard Bartlett Barlow Joe Hessler Marjorie Hessler Messenger Lad Elkins & Warner Grimes McClains Orchard Miller’s West State Street Rainbo Fruit Farm Rt. Soa Jonathan Gillogly's Orchard St Don's Plumbing Kerr Hunter Hardware Walgreen Bear Wallow Hollow Hocking Valley Jaycees Park West State Johnson Charles Powell My Farm Nutter Farm Pike Ayrshire Ford N.H Ferguson A.C McCullough Harry Owens H. C. Dawkins Charles Bud” Spires Auctioneers Toms Pizza N. Court Farrows Ohio University Richard R. Paynter the Messenger W. Union St Charley Tolliver Lord Resume Ogg Wholesale Levittown Will Baby Marian Martin Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y Mom Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station
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