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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1957

Page

11

Snead and Demaret Blast Ryder Cup Team Method

Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret blamed the U S system for selecting the Ryder Cup squad after a recent defeat to Britain They faulted the tournament driven selection process and said top players were left out Their criticism followed the 1957 team omissions and highlighted the role of tournament count over all performance.

Will Grimsley San Francisco Sam Snead Jimmy Demaret United States Snead Demaret Pokyo Tophios America Ben Hogan Doc Middlecoff Dem Middlecoff

Grand Adventure Flight Frames Autumn East Coast Quest

Ohio University observers rode a Columbus to Cambridge plane trip to study fall color from 7000 feet. The journey included Albany fuel stop and Port Columbus return, ending after 650 miles east and a Boston crossing. Harvard beat Ohio U despite Stobart’s missed pass, while Behrendt eyed a first team spot and several Bobcats teammates were injured.

Ohio University Columbus Cambridge Ohio Pennsylvania Albany N.Y New York Turkeyfoot Lakes Dogfoot Lakes Boston Boston Common Bunker Hill Monument Old North Church Atlantic Port Columbus a_ sophomore Harvard Lou Little Bobcats Cornell Crimson

Neal Rites To Be Held Wednesday

Funeral service for W. H. H. Neal 84 of Point Pleasant will be Wednesday at 10 30 a m in Concord Baptist Church. Burial in church cemetery. Neal died Sunday at 11 10 p m in a Huntington hospital after a 10 day stay. He was a retired farmer with a large family including six sons and four daughters and many grandchildren. Friends may call at Stevens funeral home Tuesday.

Point Pleasant W. H. H. Neal Concord Baptist Church Mr. Neal Huntington William and Rhoda Neal Otho Otis Gill Henry Gilbert Leon Greely Columbus Laura Rossi Marie Neal Pearl Neal Joe West Columbia Fred Hardy Gallipolis Ferry Benny Henderson Grace Simpkins Tome Thesday

Car Wreck on Route 62 near Lakin Hospital

John T. Walters of Lancaster Ohio, district insurance manager, suffered minor injuries when his car left Route 62 near Lakin Hospital, traveled 300 feet on the left, crossed the road, then 55 feet on the right, struck a tree and overturned. He received first aid at Lakin Medical Center and treatment at Holzer Hospital.

Point Pleasant Sheriff's Department John T. Walters Fifth St Lancaster Ohio Walters Lakin Hospital Lakin Medical Center Holzer Hospital

PTA Dinner Meeting At Henderson School

October PTA meeting at Henderson School scheduled for Tuesday evening. Pot luck dinner served at 6 00 p m. Parents and families invited to attend and bring a covered dish. Coffee and fruit drink provided by the PTA.

Point Pleasant Henderson School PTA

Marshall College Students and Local Family News

Point Pleasant’s social notes report Mrs Mary Ellen Carder and children Cathy and Mike visiting her parents the Gerlachs in Kanawha Street while Carder, a Marshall College sophomore, also appears with Chase family members. Funeral attendance for Garnet Chase in Lewisburg is noted along with bank employee Bonnie McCoy resigning. Pamela Lloyd, Mt Vernon Ohio Academy student, visited with Dr and Mrs J Stewart Lloyd and family, and Marshall College student Bobby Williams spent the weekend with his mother Mabel Sprenger. Dennis Park of Mason Boulevard visits sister Mrs Dennis Stollings in Maison West Virginia.

Mary Ellen Carder Cathy Mike Huntington Lawrence Gerlach Kanawha St Carder Marshall College Monroe Chase Marquette Ave Canna Chase Monroe Ave Garnet Chase Lewisburg W. Va Bonnie McCoy Citizens National Bank Pamela Lloyd Mt. Vernon Ohio

State Adjutant General Announces Move of Federal Property

Gen. William Blake told a Point Pleasant dinner gathering that National Guard U S Property and Fiscal Office north of Point Pleasant will move to Buckhannon after a national decision. The Chamber of Commerce groups have urged keeping the site, citing local staff of 32 and better service to southern units. An emergency Chamber meeting was planned for Wednesday.

Point Pleasant William Blake Charleston House Buckhannon National’ Office The Chamber of Commerce and Blake Col O. V. Knipp National Guard Roy McCulty Spencer Vernon McCoy Ravenswood Campbell Stevens Apple Grove Miller Knipp Richard Tatterson Frank Haught George Heater B. W. Krodel Gene Ball John Sayre Chamber of Commerce Jack Kososkie Carroll Casto Vitus Hartley, Jr E. B. Jones James Fisher Jack Fruth John Hushion James McComb Rush Krodel R. W. Eschenaur al Biggs Sayre

PTA To Hear Talk On Tax Money Use

The Mason County high school PTA meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the library room to hear William Hamilton state tax department supervisor of school finance discuss the use of tax money and school financing with a question and answer period open to the public

PTA Point Pleasant West Virginia William Hamilton State Tax Department Hamilton Mason County Council of

Point Pleasant Social Notes cover luncheon and club events

Mrs. Douglas Tompkies of Huntington reviewed On The Beach at a Point Pleasant Women's Club luncheon held at the Moose Home. New members were introduced, new officers to be installed, and the Mountain Climbers 4-H club will meet Monday at Julia Blain's home in Gallipolis Ferry.

Douglas Tompkies Huntington Point Pleasant C. L. Head Marjorie Waldie Mr. Head Miss Waldie Gammon Tracy Tompkies W. S. Waldie C. R. Schurman Mary Foglesong Schurman Hinnant O. V. Knipp William Meade Donald Parson Troy Bolling Camden Hogg J. S. Lloyd William C. Filson Richard Thomas Cecil Devick Herbert Stanley F. W. Ingraham John Brown C. G. Bauerle W. R. Rice Hazel Richards Grant Stanley Mary Hyre Mary McClure Waldie Cecil Minton Cleveland W. T. Minton Mt. Vernon Ave J. A. Buxton Sand Hill Rd Les Williamson 4-H Club Julia Blain Gallipolis Ferry

Scout Drive Begins Today Across M G M District

The annual Boy Scout fund drive starts today in the M G M district with a one day campaign from dawn to dusk. Paul Pearson leads as drive chairman and George Stantial guides 12 communities as local chairmen and early instructions commence. Pomeroy and Middleport join Saturday as the effort aims to finish within a week of kickoff.

Point Pleasant Paul Pearson Pearson George Stantial Pomeroy Middleport Marshall Fowler Selwyn White Gallipolis C. R. Sechurman Pt. Pleasant Bernard V. Fultz Henry Cleland Pomeroy William Hobstetter Rutland Frank Cleland Racine E. L. Branscomb Tuppers Plains Frances Alleart Harrisonville Ray Williams Syracuse Charles Yeager Mason City Jack Frey New Haven Blair Mohr Gallipolis Ferry William Lambert Frank Bryant Apple Grove-Ashton Stanley Sims Crown City William Davis Eureka Luther Tracy Rio Grande Dan Tabor Kananga Mr. Christy Chester Bidwell Vinton Thurman

Justice Hears Six Cases In Point Pleasant

Justice of the Peace A. M. Goodwin heard six cases Monday. Fines and costs were imposed on several defendants for improper passing and intoxication charges. Winfred Wirt Riley of Point Pleasant and Roy Worthington Casey of Apple Grove paid for improper passing. Robert Carr and Hersel Ferguson faced fines for drunkenness with Ferguson receiving 10 days in jail. Daniel Burns posted a $500 bond for a petit larceny hearing set for Friday. Willard Clay Cavender paid fines for failing to stop at a traffic sign.

Point Pleasant Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin Winfred Wirt Riley Roy Worthington Casey Apple Grove Robert Carr Hersel Ferguson Daniel Burns Willard Clay Cavender

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