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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1957

Page

3

Mason County 4-H Elects Mountain Climbers Officers

Joyce McCoy was elected president of the Mountain Climbers 4-H Club at a Monday meeting at the McCoy home in Gallipolis Ferry. Other officers include Janie Jordan as vice president Janet McCoy secretary Johnny Mitchell treasurer and several leaders and adult counselors. Thirty three Busy Bee 4-H members met at Ordnance School with reports on the Farm Youth Show and plans for a day ride.

Joyce McCoy Joyce Janet McCoy Gallipolis Ferry Janie Jordan Johnny Mitchell Mary Lou Garland Billy Blain Joe Jordan E. E. Mitchell Lester Jordan John Gill Lee Otis Blain Earl McCoy Busy Bee

Rutland Social Notes Chronicle Weekend Visits and Birthdays

Rutland society page lists numerous guests visiting local families from Wadsworth Ritman Dexter Logan and Cincinnati. Highlights include Gene Kennedy and family from Logan celebrating a 65th birthday in Lancaster, Hysell reunion at Bradbury, and an ice cream social planned by the Church of Christ at the Legion hall.

Rutland Cloe Fink Silchuk Wadsworth Far Fixer Ritman Archie McKinnie Dexter Eugene Fink Gene Kennedy Logan Chuck Kennedy Gene Mildred Pierce Keith Woods Minersville Bob Canaday Edna Russell Hysell Grace King Bradbury Blanche Braley David Tillis Chillicothe Church of Christ Ezza Bryant Laurence Boyd Ann Boyd Nixon Virgil Cincinnati Mr. Kennedy Lancaster

Miles Epling To Speak At Kiwanis Meeting

Miles Epling of Gallipolis will speak at the Kiwanis Club regular meeting at the Moose Home Thursday evening. James Hall president announced a series of meetings Sept 22 24 at the Prichard and Huntington Hotels in Huntington. Pit Hyer has copies of the agenda and interested members may contact him for dates and places. Delegates to the district convention were named at the board meeting: James Hall Gene Ball Pit Hyer as alternates Sherwood Costen Dewey Smith Bright McCausland I G Volden.

Point Pleasant Miles Epling Gallipolis Kiwanis Club Moose Home James Hall Prichard Huntington Pit Hyer Gene Ball Sherwood Costen Dewey Smith Bright McCausland I. G. Volden

Training Class Set Tuesday at Point Pleasant

A second business training class sponsored by Portsmouth Ohio Interstate Business College will begin Tuesday Sept 17 at 7 pm. The session runs five months at 213 Sixth St over Capitol Finance Co with morning and evening options. Subjects include accounting typing shorthand business English and more.

Point Pleasant Portsmouth Ohio Interstate Business College Mildred Bouton Leo Blackburn Sixth St Capitol Finance Co Bouton

Local Visitors and Short Trips Highlight Weekend

Point Rock residents report visits from G A Radekin and family to W S Swett in Middleport. Ora Proffitt attended the Darst reunion near Leesburg with her son Downie and family. William Burchfield of Columbus hunted on Radekin farms. S D Vale left for Belleville Illinois after a two week stay. Mrs J E Radekin remained at home.

Point Rock G. A. Radekin Mrs. W. S. Swett Middleport

Baptist Association Music Supper Held in Jackson

Mr and Mrs C L Hern and others visited Beulah Thomas on Charleston Road Sunday. The Rio Grande Association of the Baptist Church convened in Jackson last Saturday with Rev Newkirk and several ladies and singers in attendance. Families and friends gathered near Pleasant and Gallipolis for reunions as Kay Clark entered Holzer Hospital for nursing training.

Cheshire C. L. Hern Bert Hern Erna Shoemaker Beulah Thomas Charleston Rd Rio Grande Association of the Baptist Church Jackson Newkirk Martha Russell Ralph Rife George Kirby Bernard Shamblin Jimmy Rife Denny Mulford Sharon Rife Kay Clark Jane Ann Carol Roush Mary A

Rosecrest Fall Plaid and Wool Apparel Collection

Rosecrest showcases fall outfits including a plaid madras blazer with brass buttons and a wool covert straight skirt. The line features madras ties, cheviot shirts, madras Bermuda shorts, and all wool plaid skirts in navy, red, and green. Sizes 8 to 18 common across items with prices ranging from 4.99 to 19.95.

Rosecrest Madras Bermudas Jersey

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