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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1958

Page

5

Wedding Anniversary Observed in Mason County

The Gist Yeager family marks a wedding anniversary on October 27, 1897 in Mason County. Mr. and Mrs. E B Yeager have five children Freda Ebersbach Gladys Smith Irene Gibbs Imogene Yeager and Howard Yeager. They have four grandchildren Edgar Godfrey Ronald Morgan Howard Yeager and Mary Ann Gibbs Phillips and five great grandchildren Al Konrad Godfrey Elizabeth Ann Ronald Morgan and David Phillips.

Sand Hill Rd Mason County E. B. Yeager Mary Frances Eads Fred Eads Yeagers Elmer Freda) Ebersbach Point Pleasant Raymond Gladys) Smith Charleston Irene Gibbs Imogene Yeager Harry Eulah) Godfrey Howard Yeager Edgar Godfrey Statesboro Ronald Morgan Bristol, Va Howard Lee Yeager Marshall College Mary Ann Gibbs Phillips al and Konrad Godfrey Elizabeth Ann and David Benjamin Phillips Akron

Accident Causes Minor Injury on Route 35 Near Ambrosia

A two car collision on Route 35 near Ambrosia injured a 26 year old woman. Geraldine Miller of Middleport attempted a pass as Buster Doyle Mitchell of Wood County also tried to pass and lost control, overturning in a ditch. Damages totaled 550 to Mitchell’s car. Miller’s car suffered none. Miller cited for failure to give a passing signal. Mitchell cited for no valid inspection certificate.

Point Pleasant Ambrosia Charleston Geraldine Miller Middleport Buster Doyle Mitchell Wood County Mitchell Miller

Sayre Infant Dies Sunday in Point Pleasant

David Brent Sayre 11 months, son of Dencil and Jessie Tucker Sayre of Leon, died Sunday at 9:50 a.m. at home after seven weeks in critical condition. Survived by brother Duanin 2, grandparents Mrs Bessie Sayre Ar buckle and Mr and Mrs Don Bryant Ripley. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Point Pleasant David Brent Sayre Dencil Jessie Tucker Sayre Leon Duanin Bessie Sayre Arbuckle Don Bryant Ripley

Point Pleasant Personal Notices Weekend Visits and Illness

Jimmy Bragg and Denny Wedge spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Morris Bragg and Mr and Mrs Paul Wedge. Maury Mayes of Henderson, a Point Pleasant High School student, is ill at home. Ralph Tackett and son Brent and Mason Tackett of Milton visited Mr and Mrs Tom Walters and Mason Bloyd. Their daughter, Mrs David Walters, returned home after a week with the Walters family.

Jimmy Bragg Denny Wedge Morris Bragg Paul Wedge Maury Mayes Henderson Point Pleasant High School Ralph Tackett Brent Mason Tackett Milton Tom Walters Mason Bloyd David Walters

Understanding Dry Cocoa and Instant Cocoa Mixtures

The text defines dry cocoa as cocoa powder with part of the cocoa butter removed. It notes instant cocoa is typically a blend of cocoa, sugar and an emulsifier.

Legion Auxiliary Head Outlines Year's Duties

Pauline Umstead chief of the American Legion Auxiliary spoke at the fall conference in Point Pleasant. She stressed harmony, peace, and 1959 duties during a luncheon at the Legion home. The event included church service, district president Bess Sheppard presiding, and reports from department chairmen with local unit officers named.

Point Pleasant Pauline Umstead American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Umstead Trinity Methodist Church Betty

H. E. Dunlap Dies At 61 In Hospital

Harry Elwell Dunlap 61 of Point Pleasant died Saturday night at Holzer Hospital after a car wreck near Circleville Ohio on Oct 19. He worked for New York Central Railroad since age 16 and had a heart condition. He survived by four daughters, three sons, five brothers, one sister and 31 grandchildren. funeral Wednesday at Brighton Methodist Church.

Point Pleasant Harry Elwell Dunlap Holzer Hospital Dunlap Circleville Ohio New York Central Railroad Brotherhood of Railroad Workers Brighton Methodist Bertha Selby Dunlap James Robert Dunlap Regina Selby Dunlap Catherine McDaniel Faye Holcomb Phyllis Leach Irma Rollins Clyde Dunlap Orvin Dunlap Columbus Dencil Dunlap Virgil Robert Jewell Floyd Arthur Dunlap Lena Morgan Charleston Brighton Methodist Church Guy Harmon Church Stevens Funeral Home Rollins

Auto Wreck Causes Heavy Damage On Route 17

Heavy damage reported in a Route 17 collision near Henderson Saturday evening. John M. Calloway, 48, Henderson, turning into a driveway, was struck by eastbound driver Henry Sheline, 22, Gallipolis. Sheriff’s department investigated the crash. no injuries listed.

Point Pleasant Henderson John M. Calloway Henry Sheline Gallipolis Calloway Sheriff's Department

Four Persons Arrested During The Weekend

Four persons were arrested during the weekend. Two on a drunk charge, one on a non-support warrant, and the other for an investigation. Elza Needham was arrested on a non-support charge, John Davis and Graham Boyer on the drunk charge and David Franklin Black for investigation, a request of Kanawha County officials.

Point Pleasant Elza Needham John Davis Graham Boyer David Franklin Black Kanawha County

Sputnik Visible Over Cambridge and Ohio Tonight

Sputnik III rocket will be visible in Cambridge Massachusetts and Ohio Monday night from 6 14 to 6 19 p m EST according to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. It will be visible east of a line from Florida to Lake Superior.

Cambridge Mass Ohio Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Florida Lake Superior

Heart attack patient moved to Huntington hospital

William Wood of Park Drive who suffered a heart attack at home last week has been taken to the Veteran's Hospital in Huntington. His condition is reported satisfactory. Benjamin Phillips of Akron visits grandmother Mrs Irene Gibbs on Sand Hill Road and grandparents Mr and Mrs John Phillips of Gallipolis.

William Wood Park Dr Veteran’s Hospital Huntington Benjamin Phillips Akron Irene Gibbs Sand Hill Rd John Phillips Gallipolis

Two Point Teenagers Honored At Canteen Dance

Point Pleasant teens Had dox and Donna Greenlee named king and queen of the Hal Murphy Rock Roll dance contest at Tri-County Teen Can teen held at the Moose Home attended by 385. They receive a trophy and Donna a floral crown and will appear on Hal Murphy dance party next Friday.

Point Pleasant Jan Haddox Donna Greenlee Hal Murphy Tri-County Moose Home Donna Larry Roach Vicki Damron Earl Queen Edward Preston Leo Savage Beverly Cullip Jerry Walker Gallipolis Kgger Creek Sharon Rife April Donna Thompson

Bids Requested for Army Reserve Center at Kenton Ohio

Huntington district engineers called for bids to construct a one story brick faced Army reserve center in Kenton Ohio. Bids will be opened on or about December 3.

Huntington W. VA U. S Kenton Ohio

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West Virginia Cecil Underwood Walter M. Windsor Marietta Manufacturing Co D. M. Harshbarger Windsor Earl Mohr The Athens County Savings & Loan CO Masonic Temple Union & Court Sts Athens P. G. Chapman Woek Franklin Norwalk Fogle Ethan Allen Bassett, Willett Caldwell and Brickwede Mersman Simmons G.E Brody Lees Fawcett Chesterhill, Ohio Sayre Lau Elle Quick's Legion Auxiliary O. K. Kelley Hilda Bradshaw Esther Thomas Manford Bauer Carr Ellen Deweese Margaret Duncan Mohr Fay Barnett Norman Perry Elsie Rodgers Zora Blain H. E. Dunlap Sputnik Betty Swisher Susie Fulton Cavaliers Charlie McCormick Steve Allen Sharon Casey Killarney Lyric E. Carpenter St Athens, Ohio
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