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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1964

Page

5

Life Among Egyptians Described At AAUW Meeting

Mrs. John Seidel shared experiences from Cairo Egypt describing agriculture topography and climate at a Point Pleasant AAUW meeting in the Appalachian Power Auditorium. Her husband serves in the U.S diplomatic corps and she displayed crafts from her travels. The group sent a telegram congratulating Miss Ella Dee Kessel on her Miss America representation.

Del Cairo Egypt AAUW Appalachian Power U.S Judson Brake Presi

Hospital Tea Set on Oct. 4 in Pleasant Valley

POINT PLEASANT Plans for an anniversary tea were announced by the Pleasant Valley Hospital auxiliary. The public event will be held October 4 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the hospital dining room with hospital facilities shown. Patty Fry named refreshments chair. president James Gibeaut invites new members at the tea.

Pleasant Valley Hospital Patty Fry James Gibeaut

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notices Admits and Dismissals

Admitted Bartow Pearson Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Jewell Dunlap Point Pleasant Basil Deweese Point Pleasant Tony Abbott Point Pleasant Mrs Laura Clench Hogsett Dismissed Mrs Luther Young Ash ton and daughter Mrs Sue Bee Point Pleasant Mrs Jack Goodie Reedsville and son Stationed in Korea Mason Army Pvt Shirley L Baker son of Mrs Margaret M Barker Mason assigned to the 51st Signal Battalion in Korea

Bartow Pearson Gallipolis Ferry Jewell Dunlap Point Pleasant William Marnhout Basil Deweese Tony Abbott Laura Clench Hogsett Luther Young Ashton Sue Bee Jack Goodie Reedsville Korea Mason Shirley L. Baker Margaret M. Barker 51St Signal Battalion

87 Concert Memberships Sold In Point District

The Tri County Community Concert membership drive for 1964 65 in Point Pleasant reports 87 memberships sold 53 adults 34 students. Across the tri county area 584 joined with teams led by Mrs Charles Lanham Mrs J L Wiggins and others contributing effort and time.

Point Pleasant Tri-County Charles Lanham J. L. Wiggins H. O. Francis I. G. Walden Charles Walden Hattie Jordan D. N. Connors Point Pleasant High

Bloodmobile visit set for Point Pleasant

Red Cross bloodmobile arrives at Christ Episcopal Church on Main Street in Point Pleasant on September 22 from noon to 6 pm. Kiwanis Lions and Rotary clubs sponsor to meet a 96 pint quota, requiring 120 registrants due to anticipated rejections. Appointments encouraged. health and age 18 to 59 required. under 21 need parental consent unless married or in armed forces.

Point Pleasant Red Cross Bloodmobile Christ Episcopal Church Main St Kiwanis, Lions and Rotary Clubs I. G. Wolden Bloodmobile

Hitskip Accident Probed in Gallipolis

Police investigated a hitskip incident at 3:45 p m Tuesday in front of 131 Fourth Ave. a parked station wagon owned by Mrs. Cecile Carmichael was struck by a backing vehicle. The owner is identified but withheld. investigation continues with license number obtained.

Gallipolis Cecile Carmichael Fourth Ave

FHA Plans For District Conference

GALLIPOLIS The Gallia polis Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America met at Gallia Academy High School to discuss plans for the district meeting to be held in October at Gallipolis. Committees were named for the induction ceremony and a refreshment group was formed. Emmagene Borden presides, Pat Malone is vice president, Tona Arrowood serves as member, with Mrs. Aldeth Robinson as faculty advisor.

Gallipolis Future Homemakers of America Gallia Academy High School FHA Emmagene Borden Pat Malone Tona Arrowood Aldeth Robinson

Eason Promoted at Philip Sporn Plant

Robert H. Eason advances from test engineer to assistant results engineer at the Philip Sporn Plant of Central Operating Co in New Haven. A Gatesville North Carolina native, he joined July 10 1951 as a junior test engineer and holds a mechanical engineering degree from NC State College. He is a U S Army veteran and member of the Methodist Church and local engineering societies. He and his wife Nora reside near Pomeroy with three children.

New Haven Ted Abolin Philip Sporn The Central Operating Co Robert H. Eason Eason Gatesville N. C North Carolina State College U.S. Army

River Traffic and Dam Status Across Ohio River Dams

Report lists current river conditions for Gallipolis Greenup Meldahl Kanawha Falls and other dams with roller and crest readings. It also details barge movements on Gallipolis and Kanawha River boats including names and tonnage changes throughout the day and lock statuses on the Ohio River in Huntington district.

Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Meldahl Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomere -Mason Point Pleasant Beaver Alton Sare Peg Owney Jenks Miss Susan National Eva H Dvercliff J. S. Lewis Marmet Helena F. Shearer Cherokee Philip Sporn Jacob G A. E. Dyke Beckford Jeff Lock Buckeye State Western Susan Lane New Martinsville Duncan Bruce George Oil Price Harry Dyer Jerey Bosworth Esso West Wirginia Pamela Elisha Woods Linda Chotin Indiana

Glenwood Home Lost In Blaze

A four room frame house owned by Mrs. Ona Starkey in Glenwood burned Tuesday at 1 40 p m due to a defective wall receptacle. Neighbors discovered the fire as Mrs. Starkey slept. Point Pleasant firefighters arrived to find the blaze out of control. The site lies 20 miles south of Point Pleasant. Damage totaled 600 to the structure and 2000 to contents.

Point Pleasant Ona Starkey Glenwood

Gallia County postpones road hearing and approves townships

Gallia County commissioners postponed the final hearing on Blue Sulphur Road in Cheshire Township until standards are met. They established Hazel Drive in Fairview subdivision near Spring Valley Estates on Route 35 as a township road. They set viewing for October 5 and a noon hearing for converting a township road in Clay Township to a county road, and approved converting a county road to a township road in another section of Clay Two. They also appropriated $50,000 for county engineer J Roy Bartlett’s maintenance and repair fund.

Gallipolis Gallia Cheshire Green J. Roy Bartlett Blue Sulphur Rd Hazel Dr Fairview Subdivision Spring Valley Estates Clay Two Williams Hollow Friendly Ridge Rds Williams Hollow Rd Clay Chapel Rd Yellowtown Rd

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American Association of University Women John Sei Hospital Point District James Andrews Diane Friar Gretchen Kooken Ronald Derrick Ralph Crump Rush Krodel James McComb Walter Windsor J. H. Farley Fred P. Schroeder Neal Baker C. L. Head Chester Wamsley Tom K. Fisher Robert Cruickshank William Capehart Virgil Burris, Jr Armed Forces Chevy Chevrolet Athens BOB Hess, Inc E. State ST Nelsonville Bob Hess Nelsonville, Inc Fayette ST Hitskip Donald E Cole Cleveland W. S. Waldies Clab H. J. Barr Pioneer Farm Women Home Demonstration Club C. E. McCulloch Winfield Rd James Cline Lancaster Sheriff's Department Sporn Member of Methodist Church, the West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers and Mid Ohio Valley Engineering Council His Nora Pomeroy Belks sHome CisHome Morth Court St Terness Denier Nylons
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