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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1964

Page

11

Vinton Man Sentenced on Mason Forgery Charge

William Kenneth Powers of Vinton received a 15 year term in the West Virginia State Penitentiary after a circuit court ruling. In related actions, David Lanham and Thomas Huddleston of Point Pleasant were given six month additions to their sentences for escaping while serving as jail trustees.

Point Pleasant William Kenneth Powers Vinton West Virginia James Thompson David Lanham Thomas Huddleston Mason County

Singspiration Show by Charleston Choir at Trinity Church

The Wesley Methodist Church adult choir from Charleston will sing at Trinity Methodist Church Sunday at 7 30 p m. Richard Hunt conducts the group. He is a graduate of Asbury College and the University of Kentucky with a master's in music and teaches voice at George Washington High School.

Point Pleasant Wesley Methodist Church of University of Illinois Germany Marshall University Hunt New George Washington High School Charleston Marmet Junior High East Bank High School West Virginia Institute of Technology Montgomery

DAR state conference attendees from Point Pleasant attend Fairmont event

Mrs Cary H Raburn regent and others traveled from Point Pleasant to Fairmont for the 59th West Virginia NSDAR state conference. New officers were elected for April 1963 including Galbraith Moore Williams Parmessno Allen Ward Covey Gosnell Henderson and Johnson as district leaders and officers. Absentee voting in Mason County reached 924 with 391 Democrats 298 Republicans 4 independents and 231 mail ballots. Local Rebekah Lodge No 210 met with guests from Ravenswood and Morgantown. prizes were won by several members.

Point Pleasant Cary H. Raburn Selah Jane Powell John Collins Hersel Henderson Fairmont Col Charles Lewis West Virginia National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Fairmont Hotel Herbert Philbrick Ashmead White NSCAR Carl C. Galbraith C. William Moore Ben H. Williams Vincent Parmessno Acna Allen Arthur Ward William B. Covey Myra Gosnell Hersey A. Henderson John A. George Virginia B. Johnson Cary H. Rayburn State Regents Chester A. Roush State Officers’ Club Mason County New Heights Orpah Rebekah Mildred Hamilton Blanche Shuler Ravenswood Eva Davis Morgantown Garnet Schwarz Nora Jordan Gladys Darst

Prayer Circle Programs At Trinity Church Set Fall Activities

Mary Circle hosts talk on A Call to Prayer and Self Denial at Mrs Clair Cheuvront home. Plans for rummage sale November 6 7 and 13 14 in Stone building Sixth St. World Community Day November 6 at 7 30 p m. Bazaar planned December 3. Rebecca Circle met for quiet day and kit making for overseas children. Britain election cry and London Royal Exchange call noted. Appalachian Trail spans 2050 miles near many U S residents.

Point Pleasant C. L. Head Mary Circle Trinity Methodist Church Clair Cheuvront Head J. A. Blankenship Sixth St Presbyterian Church Hall Rodney Pullins Rebecca Marcus Poffenbarger C. H. Stone G. A. Biggs Poffenbarger Helen Poffenbarger Pete Duncan

FHA Elects New Officers at Point Pleasant Chapter

The Point Pleasant Future Homemakers chapter elected officers: Charyl Williamson president Connie Hayman vice president of recreation Shirley Miller vice president of public relations San Viers secretary and Patricia Parsons treasurer Mrs Judson Brake is chapter advisor Jackie McNeely earned a chapter homemakers degree The group will meet the fourth Tuesday each month at 7 p m with the theme Good Citizenship for Teenagers They will collect toys for Christmas to aid firefighters in their annual project

Point Pleasant Charyl Williamson Connie Hayman Shirley Miller San Viers Patricia Parsons Judson Brake Jackie McNeely

Mason County GOP Registration Leads in Latest Figures

Mason County shows 13,977 registered voters with 7,099 Republicans 6,771 Democrats and 107 independents. The GOP holds a 328 vote lead in registration and a 509 majority in the May primary. Ten districts Arbuckle Clendenin Cologne Cooper Graham Hannan Lewis Robinson Union and Waggener cover 41 precincts.

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