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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1965
Page
7
Mrs. Leta B. Foglesong, retired Point Pleasant High School history teacher, speaks at the club’s first fall meeting with a 6 30 p m dinner at Pleas ant Point Resort. Vocalists Bill Brady and Belva Mae Farley perform. Department of international affairs leads, with Bertha Filson as chair.
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list residents including Isaac Wickline, Mrs. William Kimes, Roger McCarty, Effie Mae Ward, Carla Wooten, Larry Bradley and others. James H. Crace Jr., 16, injured playing football at North Gallia field and treated at Holzer Hospital. Mary Wolford, 71, Crown City Route 2, fell on wet pavement and is being treated at Holzer Hospital for contusions.
Birth announcements list seven newborns and many parents from Grimms Landing Wellston Buffalo South Webster Ewington Vinton Point Pleasant Crown City and Oak Hill. Admitted patients include Zinder Tuggle Neal Jeffers Harry Wittman and many others from Ironton Gallipolis Spencer Langsville and more.
At 1:15 a.m. Sunday on Route 33 in front of the Philip Sporn plant two drivers were injured when Keef er entering the highway was rear struck by Ward. Keefer 45 Letart Route 1 suffered head and body abrasions and was treated at Holzer Hospital then released. Ward 30 Midway Dr New Haven had foot and rib injuries and lacerations treated at Veterans Memorial Hospital.
Monday evening listings show Big Trees and Ugetau on channels 3 and 2 with Thelma Ritter in That Midnight Kiss and One Night in Lisbon in later slots. Tuesday daylight features Cyrano de Bergerac and That Midnight Kiss Part 2, followed by The Lady Takes a Five and Campbell’s Kingdom among other Turner style airings.
J A Ferrell of Camp Conely was reelected president of the Mason County Farm Bureau at the annual dinner meeting held Saturday. Officers reelected included Hobart Stanley vice president W E Kirk secretary treasurer and Mrs Lawrence Newberry executive secretary.
Kerry Jarrell of the Student Council announces a busy homecoming week. Students decorate floats and cars Monday through Thursday, with a Friday parade from the high school past several local schools, a 3 p.m. dismissal, and a 7 p.m. awards ceremony. Queen candidates are Debbie Dawson, Becky Nelson, and Sonya Williamson. Queen crowning occurs at halftime of the Big Blacks versus Logan game, followed by a homecoming dance Saturday night.
Starr, held since August for probation violation, was released after appearing before Judge Robert Betz and will remain on probation. Russell Leach returned from a Dayton workhouse and is jailed on an assault and battery charge. Otto Shobe, held on a bad check charge, paid costs and released.
The listing features Vice President Humphrey on Education and a Space Story on early life. Also shown are a Boston Symphony Orchestra program, a Tuesday morning background on the Trade Union Movement in a Changing Society, and other radio segments.
TV Windergarten presents Friendly Giant and Merlin the Magician in a Monday evening lineup. What’s New profiles George v Movie News and Kyle Hill discusses upcoming profiles in film.
Thousands of miners in Ohio West Virginia and Pennsylvania returned to work after a three state wildcat strike that began September 7. About 500 workers resumed at three Southwestern Pennsylvania mines over 2000 in seven southeast Ohio mines and around 1000 at three West Virginia mines. Workers agreed to return with a two week deadline to settle the dispute or face re strike. Top UMW officials urged a return to normal grievances procedures.
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 pm in the Legion home on Main Street. Mrs. C. E. McCulloch Henderson will host at her home at 7 30 pm Monday for the Pioneer Home Demonstration Club. The Licensed Practical Nurses Association will meet at Pleasant Valley Hospital Classroom Monday at 7 30 pm. The Past Matrons Club meets at Mrs. Ruth Batey’s New Haven home Monday at 7 30 pm. Assembly 23 Rainbow Girls meets Monday at 5 45 pm in the Masonic Temple. New Life Mission prep rally will be held Monday at 7 30 pm in Trinity Methodist Church.
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