Achiev ement Day at Gallia Home Council
Gallia County Home Demonstration Council invites neighbors to Achievement Day on Wednesday April 11 at Grace Methodist Church. Morning program features devotions group singing and exhibits of winter crafts plus a noon pot luck with escaloped chicken and noodles. Principal speaker Tong Won Lee Rio Grande College student attends afternoon events with music and recreation as high school girls perform.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Garment Project
Grace Methodist Church
Ethel Maud Young
Paul Ja Quay
Miss Cutler Named Director of Nursing at Holzer Hospital
Mary H. Cutler is appointed director of nursing services at Holzer Hospital succeeding Martha McMasters who resigned June 30. Formerly at Jewish Hospital Cincinnati she taught at Presbyterian Hospital Chicago and served 16 years as director at Jewish Hospital. She now serves as house mother for Alpha Delta sorority at Ohio University.
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Gallipolis
Mary H. Cutler
Holzer Hospital
Martha McMasters
Miss Cutler
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Alpha Delta Sorority
Ohio Univergee
Largest Class in History To Graduate Here May 15
Point Pleasant High School will award diplomas to 154 seniors at a May 15 ceremony in the Junior High gym. The event will feature three student speakers and musical selections, with baccalaureate services May 13 led by Rev. S. D. Rexrode and a combined church choir. The senior class roster includes a long list of students led by Zora Aileen Ash and many others.
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Point Pleasant
Hgh School
Methodist Church
Site of Beale School Chosen by County Board
Mason County Board of Education selected the site for the new Beale School at a Thursday night meeting. They awarded bids for five International bus chassis and five deluxe bus bodies, hired an auto shop instructor, and ordered property condemnation on five acres of the Fadeley site. The plan includes fencing for Clover Dale and electrical work at New Haven. The board also approved polling places for May elections and Kiwanis circus use of the Point Pleasant track.
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Point Pleasant
Beale School
Mason County Board of Edition
Auto Ee
Orieeeeaan
Fadeley
Two River Motor Co
R. T. Steiner Co
Huntington
John Hanry
Apple Grove
Board Ag
Saute
Katherine Beaver
High Crump
New Leon
Cloverdale
W. T. Minton
New Haven
John C. Hutchinson
Central
Langston
North Point Pleasant
Kiwanis Club
Churches and ministers in Pt Pleasant area listings
A reading of Pt Pleasant church notices lists Trinity Methodist, Christ Episcopal, Krebs Chapel, Main Street Baptist, Christian Science, Evangelical United Brethren, Presbyterian, Beulah Methodist Circuit, Leon Baptist, Mason Lutheran Parish and St. Pauls New Haven with service times, Sunday schools, and youth activities across multiple towns including Heights Bellemead and Beechill. It notes ministers like Rev S D Rexrode Rev W C Bowie Rev Donald Lockhart Rev Teaniel M Thirsey Rev C B Haney Rev 6 Billups and Rev William Green along with various worship hours and fellowship events.
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Trinity Methodist
S. D. Rexrode
Rmon
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Christ Episcopal
W. C. Bowie
Episcopal
Lakin
Krebs
Donald Lockhart
Main Street Baptist
Teaniel M. Thirsey
Ee Christian Science
Main St
C. BE. Haney
Vaught Memorial
Mt. Union
Leon Baptiet
Billups
William Green
Gal- Mason
Paris i . Werrick
Sahiad Af Ser Aorta
the Good Shepherd
St. Paul's
New Haven
Pat terson Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated
Sam Dust Pleasant reports Pat terson was arrested Thursday evening by city and state police and charged with driving while intoxicated.
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Dust Pleasant
Sam
Patterson
Ciy
Funeral visitors gather from many towns for Mrs Gideon Roush rites
Relatives from Beaver Falls New Brighton Columbus Grove City Point Pleasant Eden Parkersburg Athens Chillicothe New Haven Letart Unicon and other places attend the Letart Methodist Church funeral of Mrs Gideon Roush conducted by Rev Coyle. Family members and in laws from Virginia Columbus Zanesville Ravenna and Racine are listed among guests.
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Fry
James Lewis
Caroll Cox
Point Pleasant
Orig Wolfe
Melvin Wolfe
Russell Wolfe
Barlow
Maze
Eden
Parkersburg
Frans Cross
Athens
Wright Roush
Chillicothe
Paul Randolph
Susan King
New Haven
Clarence Blessing
Unicon
W. Va
Morte Wolfe
Lawrence Wolfe
Letart
Frederick Wilcoxen
Virginia Ann
Charles
Columbus
Fred Wilcoxen
Racine
T. T. Shelton
William Shelton
Local notices highlight social visits and events in Concord area
Concord residents report visits among neighbors Mr and Mrs James Parish and Mr and Mrs Maynard Sayre spent an evening with friends. Mrs Cecil Antle and Hazel Simpson shared a recent courtesy call. Sayres celebrate their 51st anniversary as Elaine and Barbara visit. The piece notes a home bound illness, a move to Sam Withem property, a shower in Amesville, and an upcoming One Night Naive event led by Rev John Sredden.
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Concord
James Parish
Trimble
Maynard Sayre
Cecil Antle
Hazel Simpson
Millfield
June Sayre
Tom Morrison
Jacksonville
Sam Withem
Janis Hartman
Victor Sayre
Elaine
Barbara
Joan Antie
Gregory
Nancy
Max Antie
Columbus
Irae Linscott
Amesville
Mrr
Orland Sayre
John Sredden
Mra
Pt Pleasant Social Notes Honor Verdon O Dell and Masters Way
A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Verdon O Dell and Mrs James Masters Way hosted by Mrs Bobby Joe Chapman and others at Miss Hilda Bradshaw home on Saturday evening. Color yellow and green, spring flowers. guests listed include Es ta Mae Brown Patty Durat Ruth Fortius and many more. Friday at 3 p m Mansion House Tu Endie Wei Park Mrs Clyde Tallman regent presides with hostesses named.
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Verdon O'Dell
James Masters
Bobby Joe Chapman
Keith Shinn
Grace Lucas
Hilda Bradshaw
Esta Mae Brown
Mise Patty Durat
Ruth Fortius
Mise Delite Mae Jones
Arlene Jordan
Joyce Kinnard
Marylin McKinney
Mra Thomas Hose
Tu-Endie-Wei Park
Clyde Tallman
Delegates Attend Kanawha Presbyterian Youth Convention
Delegates of the Youth Fellowship of the Presbyterian Church attend the Kanawha Presbyterian Youth Fellowship convention at the Second Presbyterian Church in Huntington. Attending are President Bill Morrison, Carol Brown, Evelyn Riser, Mary McClure, Carol Oliver, Betty Rader, Eva Hill, Jimmy Cali and Kay Woolfitt. Kay Woolfitt will report on her December National Youth Fellowship trip to Auburn Alabama.
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Youth Fellowship of the
Presbyterian Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Huntington
Bill Morrison
Carol Brown
Evelyn Riser
Mary McClure
Carol Oliver
Betty Rader
Eva Hill
Jimmy Cali
Kay Woolfitt
Miss Woolfitt
Aubourn
Ala
Farm Women’s Club Meeting Supports Local Funds
The derecho Farm Women's Club hosted by Mrs. Grant Shell on Jerriey Road met Wednesday at 1 pm with Mrs. George Keener presiding. The group voted to donate to the cancer and 4 H Club funds, and devotion and lesson on Short Cuts to Housekeeping were led by Mrs. Lawrence Kelly and Mrs. Virgil Burris respectively.
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Grant Shell
Jerriey Road
George Keener
Lawrence Kelly
Virgil Burris
Kelly
Keener
Burris
Fred Pelley
Paul Pickens
Vernon Jones
Sadie Barnette
Frank Stone
Rex Thompson
William ¢. Roberts
George Thompson
Circles Set Meetings at Main Street Baptist Church
Circle No 1 of Main Street Baptist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the choir with Mrs Richard Thomas presiding. Circle No 3 plans a 2 p m gathering in the church social room chaired by Mrs Ervin Dement.
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Circle No
Main Street
Richard Thomas
Circle No 3
Ervin Dement
Ancestral Virginia Homes Program Offered by Mrs Livertone
Mrs Hally Livertone will present a program on Ancestral Virginia Homes at a meeting of the Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. The event highlights historic houses and Virginia family heritage in a civic lineage gathering.
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Hally Livertone
Virginia
Colonel Charles Lewis
Daughters of the American Revolution
Anna Bailey Farm Women’s Club Meeting at Fowler Home
The Anna Bailey Farm Women’s Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Marshall Fowler’s Ripley Road home. Devotions led by Mrs. Gay Casto. presiding officer was Mrs. Lawrence Mattox. recreation hour hosted by Mrs. Girard Fowler with a lesson on Short Cuts in Housekeeping. Attendees included several members and family names listed in attendance.
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Anna Bailey Farm Women’s Club
Marshall Fowler
Ripley Road
Gay Casto
Lawrence Mattox
Girard Fowler
Jesson
Milton Lewis
A. L. Stewart
John Marshall
G. N. Schui
Charles Fogiesong
Harold Spencer
Steve
Jan Fowler
Philip Mattox
Becky Lewig
Myre
George C. Fowler
Bethany Bible Class entertains members at church gathering
The Bethany Bible Class of Main Street Baptist Church met Tuesday evening with Mrs John King hosting in Bellemeade. Devotion on Spring led by Mrs A Fay Wilson and business presided by Mrs Edward Irwin. Refreshments were served to attendees including a guest Mrs Bertha Harden and members Mrs Irwin Mrs Wilson Mrs Burt Mrs Van Horn Mrs Selby Mrs Bechtle Mrs Roberts Mrs McKinley Mrs Tudson Brake.
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Bethany Bible
Main Street Baptist Church
John King
Bellemeade
A. Fay Wilson
Edward Irwin
Irwin
Wilson
P. E. Burt
William van Horn
Walter Selby
Charles Bechtle
George Roberts
Williad McKinley
Tudson Brake
Bertha Harden
Appalachian Women's Club Meeting at Main Office
The Appalachian Women's Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the main office of Appalachian Power Company Main St Hostesses are Mrs Frank Wolf and Mrs J L Twitty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Women's Club
Appalachian Power Company
Main St
Frank Wolf
J. L. Twitty
Friendship Circle meeting at Hartlew home
The Friendship Circle of the Heights EUB Church will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Vitus Hartlew located at 1606 Jefferson Bird.
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Friendship Circle of
the Heights Eub
Vitus Hartlew
Jefferson Bird
Local Social Notes From South Charleston And Gallipolis
Mrs W L Henry and son Dan ny of South Charleston visit Mrs Miles Dowling on Main Street. Mr and Mrs Charles Ray of Betemede move to Columbus where Mr Ray works. Mr and Mrs Olin Blain and Billy Lee of Gallipolis Ferry spend weekend with Mr and Mrs Justin Kinnard in Columbia. Mrs John Ord of Gallipolis Ferry learns her sister Mrs Mary Crawford in Charleston General Hospital. Mrs Crawford is aunt of Mrs Wirt Robbins on Main Street.
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W. L. Henry
Danny
South Charleston
Miles Dowling
Main St
Charles Ray
Betemede
Columbus
Ray
Olin Blain
Billy Lee
Gallipolis Ferry
Brain
Justin Kinnard
Columbias
John Ord
Mary Crawford
Charleston
U.BR borestead land grant system described
The encyclopedia Britannica notes that the U B R borestead granted public lands to settlers at a rental of one cent per acre per year, outlining a minimal annual charge connected with settlement incentives.
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U.br
Britannica
Chapman funeral home sold to Mohr Arnett duo
The Chapman funeral home at 1204 Viand St. is sold to Earl Arnett and Lawrence Mohr and will be renamed Mohr Arnett funeral home. Arnett previously ran an Arnett funeral home here for 14 years and later worked at a Huntington funeral home. Mohr, son of Garland Mohr and grandson of John A. Mohr, is a Cincinnati College of Embalming graduate who served in the Navy.
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Point Pleasant
Chapman Funeral Home
Earl Arnett
Lawrence Mohr
Viand St
Mohr-Arnett Funeral Home
Arnett
Arnett Funeral Home
C. H. Raines
Huntington
Mohr
Garland Mohr
Gallipolis Ferry
John A. Mohr
Cincinnati College of Embalming
U.S. Navy
Three Speeders Arrested in Point Pleasant
City police detained George C. Campbell and Coulter D. Myers of Pennsylvania for speeding and fined bonds of ten dollars each after they failed to appear before Mayor John C. Hutchinson. Earlier, Huntington resident H. J. Riggio paid a five dollar fine after a police driver stopped him for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John C. Hutchinson
George C. Campbell
Coulter D. Myers
City
H. J. Riggio
Huntington
Frances Hatt
Mason County Land Transfers Overview
Virginia Knight Smith Homer Smith to Riehart Hussell 97 acres in Robinson District. Herman Oblinger Na ot Oblinger to Stanley Adkins Esta Adkins two parcels in Graham District. Irvin King Susan King to Joseph Curtis. Lila Mae Daugherty John H Daugherty Roy A Daugherty Lorens J Daugherty to Morgan Wilcoxen Maryland Wilcoxen 24 acres Cooper District. Magdalene Ruttencutter Lo J Huttencutter parcel Mason. John Cochran to Edna Clovis Doerfer 3 acres Wagener District. M Grimm Mary P Grimm to George O Fisher Mary Y Fisher. Van Sickle Addition to Point Pleasant. George O Fisher Marl Y Fisher to B M Gri vam lots 6 7 8 Lewis Irrict. Florence Rickard Mae Rickard Viola Rickard to George G Somerville three tracts Graham District. George G Somerville to Florence Rickard Mae Rickard Viola Rickard three tracts Graham District. Laura E Vickers to B S Smith Point Pleasant. B W Van Sickle Gertie Van Sickle to Clyde Van Sickle Thelma Van Sickle three tracts Arbuckle District.
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Virginia Knight Smith
Homer & Smith
Riehart Hussell
Robinson
Herman Donald Oblinger
Naot Oblinger
Stanley Adkins
Esta Adkins
Graham
Irvin King
Susan King
Joseph Curtis
Wat
Mason Lila Mae Daugherty
Johnh. Daugherty
Roy Arnold Daugherty
Lorens
Jean Daugherty
Morgan
Magdalene Ruttencutter
Lo J Huttencutter
Tse
Dallas Walker
Ruth E Walker
Mason
John Cochran
Edna’ Doerfer
Clovis Doerfer
Waggener
M. Grimm
Mary P. Grimm
Gieorge O. Fisher
Mary Y. Fisher
Point Pleasant
BM. Grimm
George O. Fisher
Mary Y Fisher
van Sickle
Marl Y. Fisher
BR MM Grivam
Florence Rickard
Mae Rickard
Viola Rickard
George G. Somerville
Violla Rickard
Graham District
Laura E Vickers
B.S Smith
Fot
B. W. van Sickle
Gertie van Sickle
Clyde van Sickle
Thelma van Sickle
Arbuckle
Two Soldiers AWOL Caught in Gallipolis
Sheriff George Ehman arrested two AWOL soldiers from Ft. Knox and jailed them in Gallipolis County Jail awaiting Provost Marshal MPs. Cpl. Theodore John Dilly of McKeesport Pa and Pvt. James Lee Duncan were unable to show papers proving absence from post.
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Gallipolis
George Ehman
Ft. Knox
Fort Knox
Births and admissions listed for Holzer Hospital notes
Holzer Hospital notes record births including Mrs Otho Wolfe Gallipolis with a son and a daughter and multiple admissions and patients across Oak Hill Wellston Gallipolis Vinton Pomeroy Rutland Jackson Middleport Rutland and other areas. Names mentioned include Mrs Florence Corvin Mrs Hobart Blackburn Dwight McLaughtin Robert Roberts A Barton Lewis Webbe O Hall and several others.
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Raymond Schaher
Vinton
Florence Corvin
Oak Hill
Hobart Blackburn
Dwight McLaughtin
Radchiff
George Carter
Wellston
Robert Roberts
Pomeroy
A. Barton
Rutland
Robert Stephen
Lewis
Jackson
Webbe O Hall
Middleport
Thomas Stewart
John Stevens
Merrill Cameron
Gallipolis
William Snyder
River traffic reports from Gallipolis and district waterways
River and canal gauges show the Ohio River falling about a half tenth to roughly eighteen and one tenth feet, Kanawha levels dropping with upper gauge 18.3 and lower 343 feet, with various boats listed at Gallipolis and district ports navigating timing.
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Gallipolis
Manitou
Alice
Semet
Orfenian
Peace
Craig
Ste ¥ Venson
Ayres
Rand
Indiana
Keystone
Aztec
Talbot
Laughlin
Keeley
Cars
Bruce
Louisiana
Fleetwood
Ohio River
Kanawha River
Hinton
Kanawha
Admitted to Point Clinic in Point Pleasant
A Smith of Winfield was admitted to Point Clinic as a medical patient.
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Point Pleasant
Smith
Winfield
Point Clinic
Grace Methodist Church News and Area Services
Summary of Sunday School times morning worship sermon topics and choir and troop activities at Grace Methodist First Baptist Saint Peters Episcopal First Presbyterian Vinton Pilgrim Charge and satellite chapels including Radcliff Clark's Chapel Morgan Center and Morgan Center preaching schedule with weekly prayer meetings and youth programs. Local churches outline service times and youth activities for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
L. A. Donnally
L. L. Levett
Lord” Morgan
Grace
First Baptist
W. H. Green
Bible Secoodl
Youth Fellowship
Ore
the Gospel Hour
Jdocement
Great White Throne
Sam. Gay
Saint Peters
Res Kt
Stebbing
the Christian's Armor
Young Peepies
Women’s Association
Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville
Radcliff
Clark's
Morgan Center
Frieday
Vice Presidents Who Succeeded Various Presidents
A list recounts seven vice presidents who ascended to the presidency, including Millard Fillmore, Andrew Johnson, Chester A. Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, and Harry S. Truman, with mentions of Mrs Joan Tyler.
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United States
Joan Tyler
Millard Fillmore
Andrew Johnson
Chester Fee
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Harry Truman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Council
Achievement
Lois Jean Hill
Twila
Josephine Honaker
Betty Jo Jeffers
Mollie Lou Juniper
Phyllis Louise Kapp
Josephine Louise Keener
Lorena Joan McCarty Lanier
Geneth
Geraldine Krebs
Reba Mae Litchfield
Mary Lee Loomis
Juliany Lucas
Alvena Mae Martin
Patricia Dale Massey
Betty Ardren McDaniel
Ella Mae McKinley
Carolyn Louise Meadows
Teddy Rose Mearge
Ruth Ann
Katharine Mary Woolfitt
Clara Catherine Yauger
Molly Kate Young
Nancey Walters Skillman
Robert Edward Allbright
Robert Lowell Allen
Robert Cleo Baird
McKinley Grant Barnett
John Gordon Bowles
Clodus Burdel Buck
Ronald Norris Burdette
Worthy Thomas Burris
Ronald Wallace Butler
Robert Ernest Cromsey
Dale Gene Dennis
Billy Vernon Dewees
Dale Elbert Duncan
Brycel Duane Durst
U. S. 1St Cavalry Division
Chunchon
South Korea
Bert Ashworth
Beale
Pt. Pleasant Churches
Evangelical United Brethren
the Rev
Capehart
Heights
Aim
WSWS
Pam
Bellemead
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian
Pioneer Fellowship
Dick Turner
Tretram SeAnKrhe
Aghstart President
Aose
James Tividen
Zanesvile
Jividen
Mary Jividen
Ravenna
Owen Watson
Auriol
U. S
Vincent Auriol
Congress
Washington, D. C
Senate
House
France
Alben Barkley
Sam Rayburn
Grant Manley
John Chase
Dward McElfresh
Richard Peek
Edward Olinger
J. ©. Somerville
Betty
Melvin Perry
Richard Cole
Bob Wiers
Farm Women Club
Bethany
Appalachian Club
Friendship Circle
Mason County
Otho Wolfe
Robert Kimbel
Leo Taylor
John Gooldin
C. M. Carder
Harry Sinclair
Cecil Arthur
Erman Creskeens
Andrew Pickens
Vesta McCoy
Frank Chapman
Eugene Hill
Dehn Fulton
Cleveland
Cadillac
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Russia
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