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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1964
Page
20
Poll Workers Attend School For Local Election
Nearly 300 poll workers and county officials attended a training school at the courthouse for the November 3 election. The session, approved by the County Court, offers each attendee ten dollars in addition to the fifteen dollars paid to work in their precincts. Pete Wedge proposed the idea to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pete Wedge
Mason County
Republican
Sorority Gamma Chapter Hosts Spaghetti Dinner
In Point Pleasant the Gamma chapter of Lambda Chi Omega met at Mrs. Bes sie Wilson’s home on English Road for a spaghetti dinner. Hostesses included Mrs. Wilson and four others. A fall themed social hour followed with games. Mary Pullins shared a trip to the World’s Fair. Next meeting is Nov 9 at Mrs. Betty Williamson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Gamma
Lambda Chi Omega Sorority
Bessie Wilson
English Rd
Wilson
Bernardine Gilmour
Betty Williamson
Neal Kennedy
Anna Lou Schroeder
Mary Pullins
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Mrs. Ray McClure of Point Pleasant admitted. Discharges include Mrs. Joseph Eden of Letart Mrs. George Wamsley of Henderson and son Mrs. George Corbin of Point Pleasant and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McClure
Point Pleasant
Joseph Eden
Letart
George Wamsley
Henderson
George Corbin
Young Republicans Sponsor Gospel Sing in Point Pleasant
The Young Republican Club of Mason County sponsors a gospel sing at Point Pleasant Junior High School Saturday at 7 30 p m. Featured groups are the Christianaires of Gallipolis and Boulders Quartet of Ripley. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Young Republican Club
Mason County
Christianaires
Gallipolis
Boulders Quartet
Ripley
Dial Phone Conversion To Be Topic
Bob Butcher of the local C and P Telephone Co will present a program on dial telephones at the Lions Club meeting. The gathering starts at 6 15 p m at Gene Ball's Restaurant. Robert Wolf says the annual lightbulb sale begins November 2 with door to door canvassing to fund sight conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bob Butcher
C & P Telephone Co
Lions Club
Gene Ball
Robert Wolf
Daughter Born to George Corbin Family
Infant daughter Amy Jo Ann was born to Mr and Mrs George S Corbin at Pleasant Valley Hospital on October 24. Mother Judy Dudding. Grandparents include Byron C Dudding and O J Corbin. Great grandparents G S Dudding Stanley Niday and George Corbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
George S. Corbin
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Amy Jo Ann
Judy Dudding
Byron C. Dudding
Lincoln Ave
O. J. Corbin
Dayton
Ohio
G. S. Dudding
Stanley Niday
George Corbin
Gallipolis
Accused Man Returns To Mason County In Larceny Case
Emory Brian Denny 34 of Leon, arrested in Jackson on auto larceny, was surrendered to Mason County by the sheriff. He faces charges for stealing a milk truck owned by Vernon DeWeese of Leon. The truck was taken about two months ago and found in Gallia County a week after the theft. Denny had fled since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Emory Brian Denny
Leon
Jackson
Mason County
Sheriff's Department
Denny
Vernon DeWeese
Gallia County
Pantasote Work Set To Begin In Point Pleasant
Final phase for a 5 800 000 Pantasote Co plant in Passaic N J was approved in Memphis. Construction will start on an 80 acre site north of Point Pleasant on Route 62. The plant will be funded by bonds repaid through a lease and built by Austin Construction Co of Cleveland. Completion is set for next September with about 200 local jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pantasote Co
Passaic
N. J
Memphis
Tenn
Route 62
Mason County Court
Panasote Co
First U. S. Corp
Memphis, Tenn
Area Redevelopment Administration State Industrial Authority and
Greater Development Association
Austin Construction Co
Cleveland
Psychologist Discusses IQ At Mason County Meeting
Carl Scott of Lakin State Hospital spoke on IQ what it is how measured and why it varies, at a Mason County Retarded Children's Association meeting in POINT PLEASANT. The Weschler test was discussed. Mrs. William Longstaff announced $50 from the rum mage sale. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Agnes Beard and Mrs. Ilene Sommer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Carl Scott
Lakin State Hospital
Mason County Retarded Children’s Association
Weschler
William Longstaff
Agnes Beard
Ilene Sommer
Arts and Crafts Exhibit in Point Pleasant Nov 7
An arts and crafts show will be held on November 7 in the Masonic Building at Sixth and Viand Streets, sponsored by the Point Pleasant Senior and Junior Women's Clubs. Entries include ceramics, pottery, needle crafts, weaving, cloth, wood, metal, glass, pins, and pictures. Contact Mrs. Laula Lewis or Mrs. Chester Wamslet for entries. County offices and schools close November 8 for election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Masonic
Sixth and
Viand St
Fallout Shelter Course Planned in Mason County
Mason County Civil Defense director J A Andy Wilson announced a Fallout shelter management course to be taught next week by A Lynn Kayser of West Virginia University. The two hour sessions run Monday to Thursday 6 30 p m in the Appalachian Auditorium with a Friday 6 30 p m concluding night when at least 15 shelter occupants are overnighted at Point Pleasant High School. Kayser will provide equipment to stock the shelter. Open to men and women, free to Meigs or Gallia residents. first training of its kind in Mason County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. A
Andy) Wilson
Mason County Civil Defense
A. Lynn Kayser
West Virginia University
Appalachian Auditorium
Point Pleasant High School
Kayser
Meigs
Gallia
Mason County
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CBS
WHTN
ABC
WLWC
NBC
Wsaz-Tv
Wtvn-Tv
Wchs-Tv
Cbsnnel
Huintington
Columbus
Huntington
Charleston
WBNS
Whtn-Tv
Cha
Buddy Starcher
Captain Kangaroo
Jack LaLanne
Paul Dixon
Luci
McCoys of
Mayberry
Tomor
Ernie Ford
Kelas
Mike Douglas
Loretta Young
Wees
Wreene
Cheyenne News
Halloween Meeting Held by Goodwill Club in Belpre
New Haven members of the Goodwill Club motor to Belpre Ohio for a regular monthly meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Barry Montgomery with Mrs Cliff Roush as co hostess. The house was decorated for Halloween and games were played. Door prize was won by Mrs Thomas Grinstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Goodwill Club
Belpre
Ohio
Barry Montgomery
Cliff Roush
Thomas Grinstead
Athens High School Bond Issue On Thursday Evening
The schedule lists events for Thursday evening and Friday morning. C Stanley Mechem and Charles Pancake discuss state senate candidacy at 6:00, followed by the Athens district high school bond issue at 6:30. Friday morning features Peppermint Palace story Princess September and Books Unlimit discussion on Twelve Original Essays on American Novels, ending with The Unfolding Unknown about the United Nations Armed Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Stanley Mechem
Charles Pancake
State Senate
Athens
Peppermint Palace
Princess September
W. Somerset Maugham
Seymour Rickland
Mike Ware
United Nations Armed Forces
Diane Karr Honored On Fourth Birthday
New Haven Diane Karr was honored by her mother Mrs Roland Karr on her fourth birthday with a party at home. Games and prizes were enjoyed by Janie Powell and Bob Nicewander among many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Diane Karr
Roland Karr
Janie Powell
Bob Nicewander
Mona
Greg Bailes
Beth
Brent Layne
Jay Layne
Mary Nicewander
Chuck Zerkle
Kim
Iretta Hunter
Sheryl Roush
Dale Roush
Tom Welch
Bill Powell
Harriett Layne
Debbie Karr
Representative to Attend Initial Meeting
A party has been asked to send at least one representative to the initial meeting. The directive emphasizes participation from the named group and outlines expectations for attendance.
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Henry Fonda
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