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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1964

Page

10

Health Study Costs Mason County $10000

Mason County Court hires Louis Block and Association to study health needs of the county with a $10,000 contract. First installment set at $2500. The firm will gather data to support a Hill Burton Grant application to expand local health services. Deadline to apply falls between October 15 and November 1.

Point Pleasant Ation Blinder Mason County State Department of Health Hill-Burton

Halloween Carnival Scheduled by New Haven PTA

NEW HAVEN The New Haven PTA met at the school. Officers were named with Robert Herndon as president and Mrs. Gerald Clark as vice president. The group voted for a Halloween Carnival and appointed committees including hospitality and program chairs. Next meeting set for Oct 15 with a health program guest from Holzer Hospital.

New Haven PTA Jack Needs Robert Herndon Gerald Clark Henry Buck Frank Thompson Robert Dale Roush County Council Harry Staats James Hart Glenn Smith Don Bailey Frank Spradling John Carpenter John Ferguson Dwight Sayre C. M. Adams, Jr Maxine Grimm Chester Weaver John Brabham B. J. Howard Ralph Sayre Eugene Atkey Donald Bumgardner J. A. Gilbert Holzer Hospital Burrell Dawson Randy Smith Lester Ohlinger David Russell Gary Tedesco Timmy Howard Keith Sayre Mike Athey Mike White Richard Kent Steve Morris Randy Clark Tommy Scarberry Eric Morris Ethel Riddle Esther Brown

Club Plans To Give Aid To Clinic

Haven Senior Woman's Club met at the Alex Quillen Memorial Building. They decided to donate to the Pap Clinic for cancer detection and continue Savings Stamps sales at New Haven Grade School. They appointed Mrs. Paul Scally as chairman and planned a membership drive and future events for arthritis and veterans programs.

New Haven Alex Quillen Edwin Roush Edwin Stein William Russell Paul Scally Arthritis Foundation County Improvement Committee

Haven Town approves water tank repairs and assigns recreation committee

Haven Town Council accepts Century Tank and Tower Co. and Donald Woods contracts for repairing and painting the water tank. Mayor Bailey appoints Carl Tennant and Charles Roush to the Recreation Committee. John Richman offers town footage for a valley passable right away with grading and drainage planned to prevent washouts. John Carpenter seeks weed and debris clearing behind his property. action to be done by the property owner.

New Haven O. J. Howard, Jr Century Tank and Tower Co Donald Woods Donald Bailey Carl Tennant Charles Roush John Richman John Carpenter

Church Circles Present Program On Concern

In New Haven the Rebecca and Ruth Circles of St. Paul Lutheran Church met at the Parish House. Hostesses Mrs. Jack Hesson and Mrs. Donald Bumgardner led programs on the topic Concern Is the Key word. Members of Rebecca circle donated clothing for the Home for the Aged and cancer clinic was discussed.

New Haven Rebecca Ruth St. Paul Lutheran Church Jack Hesson Rebecca Circle Jack Welch David Roush Donald Bumgardner Home For

Directors Are Elected To Land Bank Board

Fed Land Bank Association of Ripley and Ripley Credit Association held annual stockholders dinners at Ordnance School Point Pleasant and Cedar Lakes Ripley. F G Wolfe Jr Jackson farmer was reelected to three year terms on both the Ripley Production Credit Association and the FLBA board. William R Bigelow Washington WV and Arie D Buchanan New England Wood County reelected to FLBA board. Other directors include Wendell Casto and Artie O Roush. Judge Oliver D Kessel presided. William H Johnson spoke. Ella Dee Kessell was guest. Bigelow presented pins for 10 years of service to Blessing Casto and Roush.

Point Pleasant H. V. Watkins Federal Land Bank Association of Ripley Ripley Credit Association Ordnance School Cedar Lakes F G. Wolfe, Jr Jackson Farmer Ripley Production Credit Association William R. Bigelow Washington W. Va Arie D Ies William H. Johnson Farm Credit Banks of Baltimore Ella Dee Kessell West Virginia Bigelow Clarence Blessing Wendell O. Casto Artie Roush

Junior Fair Directors Are Elected

In Gallia County, three of four incumbents on the Junior Fair Board were re elected at the Gal lia County Agricultural Society annual meeting and chicken barbecue. Dick Lakin Dr Dan Notter and Gilbert C Beard were chosen for three year terms while Mrs Wendell Roush was not re elected. New members Mrs Denver Yoho and Mrs Charles Shaver joined the board. Seventy three of 2125 members voted and 273 attended the barbecue.

Gallipolis Junior Fair Board Gallia County Agricultural Society Dick Lakin Dan Notter Gilbert C. Beard Wendell Roush Morice Forgey Denver Yoho Charles Shaver

Song Fest Sunday At Point Pleasant Junior High

A Mason County event will take place Sunday at 2 p m in the Point Pleasant Junior High School auditorium featuring sacred songs in solos duets trios and quartets. Admission is free and the public is invited. Also planned is a Past Matrons Club of the Order of Eastern Star meeting Monday at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs Raymond Musgrave with co host Mrs Edith Simkins.

Point Pleasant Mason County Raymond Musgrave Old Town Rd The Order of Eastern Star Edith Simkins

Pleasant Valley Hospital Birth and Admissions Notes

Mr and Mrs Frank Kirby of Gallipolis welcomed a son. Admits include Mrs Frank Kasee Gallipolis Mrs Ray Duncan Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Miland Osler Vinton and daughter Mrs Everett Parsons Leon Mrs Garland Bostic Hogsett Zadok Dumkopf cites a deep sea diver as a person who starts at the top and works down to success.

Ray Duncan Gallipolis Ferry Miland Osler Vinton, and Daughter Everett Parsons Leon Garland Bostic Hogsett Zadok Dumkopf

Ex-Teachers Plan Convention in Charleston

Ma son County retired teachers and school employees met at 1 30 p m at Appalachian Power auditorium. Mrs Bertha Filson Mrs Cagy H Rayburn and Mrs Lillian Barnette presented a program. Delegates Garnette Kimberling and Elsie Rodger issued invitation to all members.

Point Pleasant Mason County Appalachian Power Co Bertha Filson Cagy H. Rayburn Lillian Barnette WVEA Charleston Garnette Kimberling Elsie Rodgers

Committees and chairmen named by DAR Col. Charles Lewis Chapter

Mrs Cary H Rayburn, regent, announced calendar year committees and chairs for the Col Charles Lewis Chapter DAR. listed are Legislative Mansion House Membership Memorial Pioneer Cemetery Telephone Yearbook and more with numerous member names. New Haven notes omitions include Donald Brown Amy Roush Phillip Smith Jane Powell Willie Capehart.

Point Pleasant Cary H. Rayburn Col Charles Lewis Daughters of the American Revolution J. G. F. Johnson A. Keith Mee Cung William H. Bardin E. Bartow Jones Eugene Sterrett Edward Biddle Chester A. Roush Hersel A. Henderson Eunice B. Beller Carl G., Gardner D. Neil Connors Lloyd Roush Louis Bateson Milton L. Miller William Steenbergen Clara Goodwin Robert Hite Elmer Ebersbach James McComb McComb New Haven Donald Brown D. C. Brown Amy Roush Pete Stoush Marshall University Phillip Smith Granville Smith Mountain State Business College Jane Powell Paul Powell West Virginia University Willie Capehart William Capehart West Virginia Tech

Girl Scout Drive Begins Saturday in Point Pleasant

Mason County Girl Scout fund drive chair Robert Adkins announced the campaign starts Saturday with Richard Taterson as co chair. Neighborhood chair Mrs. C G Bauerle urged local residents to volunteer and donate cash. Mothers of Girl Scouts will contact each family and donations may be mailed to Taterson at 2010 Maxwell Rd Point Pleasant.

Point Pleasant Robert Adkins Mason County Girl Scout Fund Richard Tatterson C. G. Bauerle Tatterson Maxwell Rd

Indictments Dropped in Pleasants Circuit Court

In POINT PLEASANT the indictments of Elmer Christian for breaking and entering and James Walters for escaping from jail were dismissed in circuit court Thursday. Walters is in a Maryland penitentiary and Christian is serving terms on other convictions.

Point Pleasant Elmer Christian James Walters Walters Maryland Christian

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beauty Janet Price North Main St Charleston Beauty Academy Miss Spence Wesley Spence Point Pleasant High School the Haven Jess Maynard Maynard Mildred Clarke Land Bank Board Kenridge OR Reston Farah Levi Dickie Frankline Pleasant Valley Hospital Frank Kirby Frank Kasee G. Thomas Battle State Tax Commission Hess Oil and Gas Co., Inc DAR Musgrave Henderson Connors Beller Collins Miller Laula Lewis Goodwin Ebersbach Hite Ralph Raike George Sprenger Martin Lewis Howard Price Proffitt John Kauff Girl Scout Drive Buick N. Court and Carpenter Streets Athens
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