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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1952
Page
3
Point Pleasant regulators list forest fire seasons from March 20 to May 20 and October 15 to December 15 under West Virginia law. Burning permits are valid 48 hours from issue and may not start before 5 pm. all fires must be extinguished by 5 pm the next day.
Admitted patients include Mrs. C. W. Buckle Apple Grove Mrs. R. O. Dabney Southside Co W Kaufman city Discharged include Mrs. Roy McKinney Letart Mrs. John Watson and daughter Henderson Mrs. Charles Miller Jr and daughter Henderson Mrs. Hollis Farley Point Pleasant Lee Otis Burrow Hogsett and Mrs. Kenneth Elliott and son Buffalo
The Monroe County family of Rev. Max Meade E. Degges and his wife Elizabeth Degges and their 22 month old son Francis Knox Degges were admitted to Morris Memorial HospitalMilton with polio within one week. The pastor from Greenville is in critical bulbar polio in an iron lung while his wife and child are also patients. At Morris Memorial 133 others with polio are hospitalized and officials say new cases continue to arrive despite colder weather.
A special Junior Woman's Club meeting is planned for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the library. New members will be honored Tuesday Oct 21 with a 6 30 p.m. dinner at the Lafayette Hotel Gallipolis reservations through chairmen Mrs Jack Kauff and Mrs Charles Clarke Jr.
The Orpah Rebekah Lodge No 210 will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m today at the Fourth Street lodge hall. A pot luck dinner will be served.
Attorney and Mrs. Charles J. Hyer and son John relocate from 123 Pleasant St to a newly finished ranch style residence on Jericho Road.
Mason County schools will close Thursday and Friday to permit teachers to attend the West Virginia Education Association eighty eighth annual convention in Charleston. Nationally prominent educators speak at 10 a.m. Thursday at Charleston High School and Thomas Jefferson Junior High School. Dr H C Hand of the University of Illinois speaks on Making the Public School Curriculum Public. Dr Paul A Wagner of the Film Council of America speaks on Working Toward Better Instruction. Dr Bertha Lawrence of New Jersey State Teachers College speaks on Pupil Progress and Related Problems at Shrine Mosque. The association urges teachers to go directly to their meeting place to register, avoiding long lines.
Dave Collins, scout field executive for the area, spoke at the New Haven Lions Club meeting in the grade school social rooms. The club backs a forming Girl Scout troop with Mrs. Earl Caldwell as troop committee chair. A parents and scouts meeting was set by Mrs. Caldwell.
Kanawha Clinic notes list Nancy Byus treated for foot lacerations. Charles Elbert treated for a hand injury. Adams Krebs suffered fractured ribs. Hill sustained injuries in an incident.
Mrs. Geraldine Van Meter sues Lawrence Van Meter in the circuit clerk's office alleging cruelty and seeking custody of their two minor children.
Point Pleasant reports the Mason County Teacher's Association will hold its annual dinner meeting on November 6 at Trinity Methodist Church. The event gathers educators from the region for updates and fellowship.
James H. Finn 65 a former writer and technical director of Our Gang comedies died Sunday in Long Beach California. He contributed to early film shorts and directed technical aspects during his tenure with the series.
Mrs. Edwin L Stein and Mrs. Lloyd Roush summarized the Flower Show judges remarks and Mrs Phil Wolpert displayed pictures of ribbon winners from the Sept 27 show After a brief business session refreshments were served to many members including Mrs T B Adams Mrs F A Batey Mrs R F Bryant and others plus visiting relatives from Huntington and Robinson Ill J H Lough is reported improving after a hospital stay and Phil Wolpert and his wife visited Columbus last Saturday.
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