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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1965
Page
11
President Johnson pursues reading writing and relaxation after gall bladder and kidney stone surgery. He keeps a light schedule with a rambling three mile hike, tours for a Texas Explorers Club group, sun exposure and poolside lounging at his Johnson City ranch.
A long list of births from Holzer Hospital records names many families in Gallipolis Point Pleasant and surrounding areas. The item ends with a weather headline noting a cold air mass causing Hurricane Debbie to break up and a light joke about the chill.
In Cleveland, a four candidate mayoral contest may split along ethnic lines. Incumbent Ralph S. Locher faces two independent Democrats and a Republican favored by seniors. Carl B. Stokes, a Negro state legislator, claims about 75 percent of Black voters and seeks to prevent a Black takeover of City Hall. Ralph J. Perk, the Republican, is a county auditor popular with seniors and many Republicans. Stokes, 38, an independent Democrat, emphasizes a nonracial city government. Perk and McAllister, an independent Democrat ex-board of education president, reflect ongoing civil rights tensions over school busing and segregation debates.
Henderson report: three stitches for Todd Pridemore after a swing fall. The boy, age three, then took aspirin from a fifty count bottle, taking forty pills before his mother rushed him to the hospital. He said he saved some for mommy.
Ricky Clark a 15 year old Mason youth sustained a back injury when a motorcycle he rode as a passenger on was hit on Route 33 in Mason. The bike driven by 16 year old David Clark was struck by a car driven by 16 year old Alfred Lee Roush of Clifton. Sheriffs department investigated the wreck.
An open meeting and Halloween party at Krodel Park club house brought together members of the Point Pleasant Odd Fellows Lodge and the Sister Orpha Rebekah Lodge with guests from Poca Cottageville Hurricane and Pomeroy lodges. Attendees included Delmar Lewis Chapman Juanita Pamela Alford Willie Joe Lane Evelyn Dorothy Willet Charles Lee Gibson Karla Elizabeth Kearns Freeman Charles Pettus Nikki Ann Holley and more. The event followed a separate Halloween party hosted by the new junior high school faculty at Mrs Immogene Moore home with teacher guests and many staff members. A 1923 Model T car was once priced at 295.
Linda Bailey named worthy advisor of Point Pleasant Assembly No 23 Rainbow Girls. Other officers installed include Wanda Wilson and Shelia Smith with officers listed. Ceremony conducted at the Masonic Temple with installing officers Mrs Jannett Capehart Mrs Sadie Bailes and others assisting. Capehart noted as mother advisor.
Women of St Peter's Lutheran Church meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the church. Franklin Commandry No 17 Point Pleasant holds a meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Masonic WSCS of Heights EUB Church in the church.
A Halloween party will be held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church on Parrish Ave Sunday at 5 p m. The Lutheran Women of the Church will judge costumes and refreshments. Games and entertainment will be provided by the Lutheran League.
Channel listings show Twilight for the Gods with Rock Hudson and Cyd Charisse at 11 20 pm on channels 3 4 followed by The Desert Fox with James Mason Jessica Tandy Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Luther Adler at 1 05 am on channel 10 Adventure drama. Wednesday highlights include Rocketship X M and The House of the Raven on evening schedules with Johnny Come Lately and Barricade on later slots.
Viewpoint guest Richard Newcomb discusses Joseph Heller novel in the evening program. An afternoon session features Poems From Old English with Professor Creed, exploring English verse traditions and translation.
Cynthia Lowry reports a tense morning as CBS NBC and ABC wrestle with the Nielsen ratings and the Gemini 6 scrub, noting CBS and NBC tied at 18.6 average while ABC lagged at 17.0 amid network relief and doubt. ABC offered no comment.
List of names connected to Pleasant Valley Hospital notes includes Mrs William Johns Buffalo Delilah Steele Point Arch Williamson Point Pleasant William Craig Red House James Hughes Ashton Miss Florence Alexander Point Pleasant.
Regular programming may be interrupted at any time to provide coverage of the Gemini VI space shot if the launch goes according to schedule.
Mayor William Kelley announces that Hartford trick or treat night will be held Thursday from 6 30 p m to 8 30 p m.
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