Roberts Re-Elected Chairman of Mason County Farm Youth Show
Roberts was re-elected general chairman of the 1953 Mason County Farm Youth Show at a Friday meeting in the Chamber of Commerce offices. The event, Sept 9-12 at Harmon Park, will allow space sales for graphics and displays on the grounds for the first time. Co-chairman will be Joe Bailey with A F Wilson heading the catalogue advertisement committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foint Pleasant
W. C Roberts
Mason County
Chamber of Commerce
Roberts
Joe Bailey
Wahama High School
A. F. Wil Son
Harmon Park
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions
Bend Rotary and Lions Club
John Jones
W. C. Roberts
Jeannine Sheets Carter
Clifford Dunn
Bright McCausland
Harold Lochary
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Fay Wilson
Jim Darby
John Spiggie
Arnett Roush
Clarence Blessing
F. W. Ingraham
Nancy Rairden
Charles Bechtle
Five Nabbed On Charges of Speeding
State Highway Patrol arrests over the weekend include five for speeding along with one for reckless operation one for improper passing one for having no operator s license and one for intoxication A prior conviction for speeding also noted with two charges upheld against a man from Gallipolis Route 7 crash injures Shelby Roberts of Gallipolis in the same period Jesse Dean McCary 19 Pontiac Mich forfeits 20 bond Cecil W Smith 38 Indianapolis fined 10 and costs John W Vetter 22 Toledo fined 30 and costs two days in jail Ernest Neff 27 Columbus fined 19 and costs Leland Berridey 28 Kanauga cited to appear Richard Thomas Boggs 2? Carrollton Ky forfeits 25 bond Robert Henry Jarrell Jr 25 Banco W Va fined 15 and costs Henry J Arnold 30 Portsmouth Va forfeits 15 bond Paul R Hill 30 Kanauga forfeits 15 bond William B Newman 20 Huntington fined 50 and costs for reckless operation and speeding in two charges involving a Route 7 crash that injured Shelby Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Jesse Dean McCary
Pontiac
Mich
Cecil W. Smith
Indianapolis
John W. Vetter
Toledo
Ernest Neff
Columbus
Leland Berridey
Kananga
Richard Thomas Boggs
Carrolton
Robert Henry Jarrell, Jr
Banco
W. Va
Henry J. Arnold
Portsmouth
Paul R. Hill
William B. Newman
Huntington
Shelby Roberts
Dayton Driver Fined In DUI Case After Altercation
Carl Quimby of Dayton, 22, was fined 50 dollars plus costs by Municipal Judge William H. Jones for being in physical control of a vehicle under the influence. Police said an argument over who should drive led to traffic obstruction and attracted officers. Quimby remained jailed to arrange payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl Quimby
Dayton
William H. Jones
Quimby
Cheshire Women's Home Council Discusses Water Softening
The Cheshire Women's Home Council met at Cheshire Baptist Church led by Ruth Sonner. Members tested their home water hardness and discussed soaps synthetic detergents and automatic washers and dryers. Attendees included Mrs Harold Mack Mrs Claude Blazer Mrs D W Briggs Mrs H F Kirby Mrs Ivan Grover Mrs Kenneth Knight Miss Beatrice Briggs and Mrs Clarence Mulford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cheshire Women's Home Council
Cheshire Baptist Church
Ruth Sonner
County Home
Harold Mack
Claude Blazer
D. W. Briggs
H. F. Kirby
Ivan Grover
Kenneth Knight
Beatrice Briggs
Clarence Mulford
Explorers Invited to Ohio University Explorer Day
Explorer scouts from Southeast Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia areas are invited to an Explorer Day at Ohio University Athens campus on Saturday. The event is sponsored by the university along with its Army and Air Force ROTC divisions. Captain Wesley Miller of the Air Force leads the program with activities starting at 9 a.m.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio University
Athens
University
Army
Air Force
Wesley Miller
Man’s Right To Drive Is Suspended for Life
Foster McDaniel a 74 year old Bidwell man had his driving license revoked for life by Judge William H. Jones after a second conviction for driving while intoxicated. He was fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to five days in jail. He was observed weaving on Route 7 and caused a collision injuring another driver’s wife. Jessie McDaniel was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Both were held to await Sunday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Foster McDaniel
Bidwell
William H. Jones
State Highway Patrol
McDaniel
Harry Eugene Schwab
Cedar Grove
W. V. Schwab
Dorothy
Jessie McDaniel
College students spend Easter recess at home
Students from Marshall College and visiting peers from West Virginia University Ohio University and the University of Kentucky share the Easter holiday at local homes. Names include Mollie Kate Young Roger Butler Ronald Butler Ruth Oshel Marilyn Putz and others. Also listed are Mary Pace Miss Libby Lasley and Mrs H R Andrews Jr among families hosting over the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Kate Young
Roger Butler
Ronald Butler
Ruth Oshel
Marilyn Putz
Ella Mae McKinley
Martha Haynes
Paul Siders
Jean Krebs
Bill Sayre
Ronald Kent
Norma Durst
Marshall College
Eddie Sommer
Jim Ferguson
H. R. Andrews, Jr
Earl E. Henry, Jr
West Virginia University
Kay Woolfitt
James Thorne
Ohio University
Mary Pace
University of Kentucky
Mary Jo Carrick
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N. Y
Bethany Bible Class Plans Tuesday Church Meeting
The Bethany Bible Class of Main Street Baptist Church will meet at the church Tuesday at 7 30 p m Members will bring gifts for the church kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Bible Class
Main Street Baptist Church
Iva Wise to Lead WSCS Circles Program at Trinity Church
Miss Iva Wise will lead a program at the combined Esther and Wesley Circles of the WSCS of Trinity Methodist Church Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the church social rooms. Mrs. R D Oseland serves as hostess group chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Wise
Esther
Wesley
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
R. D. Oseland
Pioneer Farm Women's Club meet at Nystrom home
Mrs. Eric Nystrom hosts Pioneer Farm Women's Club gathering at 7 30 p m Tuesday at her Shadie Road residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Nystrom
Pioneer Farm Women's Club
Shadie Road
Sacred Heart Guild Meeting Hostess Named
Mrs. Al Lattanzi of 122 English Court will host the Sacred Heart Guild Tuesday at 8 p.m. Co hostess is Mrs. W. J. Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Lattanzi
Sacred Heart Guild
W. J. Somerville
Women of the Moose Meet Tuesday in Moose Home Lounge
The Women of the Moose plan a Tuesday evening gathering in the ladies lounge of the Moose Home. Members and guests are expected to attend for a social and organizational meeting.
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The
Moose
Moose Home
Call meeting of Point Pleasant JWC at library
A call meeting of the Point Pleasant Junior Woman's Club is scheduled for Monday at 8 p.m. in the Mason County Library. Members are urged to attend for club business and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Junior Woman's Club
Mason County
Easter social notes from Mount Vernon area
Miss Patty Smith of Hartford has been elected secretary of the Chi Omega Sorority at the University of North Carolina. Easter Sunday attendance included Bruce Chapel Church parishioners from Gallipolis Ferry with Rev. Strider officiating. Various local families and visitors traveled, hosted, or visited relatives in Cincinnati, Lexington Park, Weirton, Charleston, and Tucson during the holiday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Smith
Donald A. Smith
Hartford
Chi Omega
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
N. C
Bruce Chapel
Gallipolis Ferry
R. E. Ll. Strider
West Virginia
Episcopal Church
Garland Mohr
Johnny
LU. Blaine
Daniel M. Dorsey
William van Horn
Dorsey
Joan van Horn
Homer S. Smith
Jefferson Blvd
Cincinnati
Hester Lee
Mt. Vernon Ave
William Waldie
Craig and
Scott
Lexington Park
C. C. Lewis
Old Town Farm
Tucson
Ariz
Betty Purdum
Columbus
Marie Purdum
Main St
C. E. McCulloch
Shadie Road
Jerry Ringler
Pergy Lou
Erie, Pa
Charlies McCulloch
Birth and admissions at Holzer Hospital noted
Mr and Mrs C J McMillin Jackson welcomed a son. Admissions listed include Charles Ridge Jackson medical and Shelby Roberts Gallipolis surgical among others. Discharges include John De Vault Jr Jewell McManis and several married and widowed patients plus an infant.
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C. J. McMillin Jackson
Admissions
Charles Ridge
Jackson
Shelby Roberts
Gallipolis
Dorothy Duckler
Patricia Ann Evans
Oak Hill
Sharon Roush
Middleport
Surgical
Ae Emmett Elias
Mason
Pamela Kay Green
John de Vault
Jewell McManis
Myrtle Murdock
Claude Burnett
Frank Quick
Herman Grate
Harry Dexter
Car
J. P. Sarouse
David Camden
Helen Etcess
William Snyder
Granville McCormick
Maylen Cleary
Germ McKenzie
Son Born on Easter in Point Pleasant
Mr and Mrs Harry Hayman of Letart are the parents of a son born Easter Sunday at the Point Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easter Point Pleasant
Harry Hayman
Letart
Point Clinic
Four Crashes Investigated In Gallipolis
Gallipolis police investigated four traffic crashes within 12 hours on Sunday. Incidents included a vehicle striking a parked car near the Queen Bee Hotel at 2:20 a.m. and a collision at Fourth and Pine at 2:30 a.m. Charges ranged from failing to yield right of way to intoxication arrests.
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Gallipolis
Florence Theiss
Pauline Smith
Miller
Second Ave
Queen Bee Hotel
Charles A. Lewis
Fannie A. Griffin
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Fourth
Pine
Lewis
Jessee W. Lewis
Olive St
Joseph H. Chevalier
Morris E. Tipton
Ruby C Cox
Sunda
Two Members Installed At Kiwanis Club Meet
Point Pleasant Kiwanis Club installed V. Easley and L. Easley as new members at a Thursday evening meeting presided over by M. C. Clark. Group singing was led by C. R. Schurman and J. L. Twitty.
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Kiwanis Club
Point Pleasant
Rush Krodel
Benjamin Franklin
L. Easley
Point Pleasant Kiwanis Club
M. C. Clark
C. R Schurman
J. L. Twitty
River Traffic and Lock Readings From Sunday Activities
Canal and river readings show levels at multiple locks with flows and times. Boat movements list several vessels such as Wood Stevenson Seneca Lucas Diesel Chili Simpson Rand Rowe Ellen Hatfield and others navigating the Ohio and Kanawha rivers with lock updates and schedule times.
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Gallipolis
Winfield
Kanawha
Point Pleasant
Ohio River
Wood
Stevenson
Seneca
Lucas
Workman
Diesel
Chili Simpson
Rand
Rowe
Ellen Hatfield
A.m. Gallipolis
Tampico Dow
Linda Chotin Dow
Ernestine
Corrar
Indiana
Q m
Charles T. Parker
Semet
Yeaman Holland Serves Aboard Flagship In Amphibious Exercise
Aboard the flagship of Rear Admiral C. W. Wilkins, yeaman Qarence R. Holland, son of Mr and Mrs Tennant Holland of Point Pleasant Route 2, serves in Amphibious Group 4 during the second phase of an exercise extending from the Caribbean to the North Carolina coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Qarence R. Holland
Yeaman
USN
Mra
Tennant Holland
C. W. Wilkins
Amphibious Group 4
Caribbean
North Carolina
Quartet Performs for Rotary in New Haven Meeting
New Haven Bend Rotary Club hosted a local quartet Charles Grimm Ralph Fink Glen Cartwright and Dayton Raines. Guests included Roy Chapman Jack Robinson and Joe Young of Middleport Rotarians. Mrs L J Ruttencatter hosted the Sewing club.
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New Haven
Bend
Dinner honoring births of Weaver couple at Martin Restaurant
Mr and Mrs A Smith hosted a dinner at the Martin Restaurant Middleport in honor of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Eugene Weaver. They then drove to Argersburg where they attended a movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A. Smith
Martin
Middleport
Eugene Weaver
Argersburg
Easter Vacations Bring News From Old Haven Residents
Students home for Easter vacation include Keith McClung John Dyer and Wallace Stewart. Mr and Mrs Earl Henry Jr John Dyer and Wallace Stewart were named. Earl Caldwell and son Jimmie were in Charleston on business. Hank Weiss of New Jersey, ex engineering staff, recalled to Navy duty for two years. Du vies Leann Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Miller and Norman Weaver Jr of New Haven were guests of WSAZ Huntington. Rev and Mrs Ward Koonz Parkersburg attended a church council in New Haven. Mrs Stella Fry accompanied Hank Weiss to Pittsburgh and will stay with relatives there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith McClung
Earl Henry
John Dyer
Wallace Stewart
Earl Caldwell
Jimmie
Charleston
Hank Weiss
New Jersey
Electric Power Co
New Haven
Duvies
Leann Miller
Harry Miller
Norman Weaver
WSAZ
Huntington
Ward Koonz
Parkersburg
Koonz
West Virginia Luitheran Synod
Workman Injured From Fall at Nibert Store Roof
Dale Ni bert of Apple Grove sustained fractures and other injuries after falling about 12 feet from a roof at the Nibert store in Mercer’s Bottom Saturday. The incident occurred while Nibert was on the roof prior to the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dale Nibert
Apple Grove
Gene
Nibert
Mercer's Bottom
Five arrested for speeding on Route 17
Five persons were arrested for speeding on Route 17 recently by James Stewart of the sheriff's deputies J Gary Kapp and Griff Durbin Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James Stewart
He Sheriff's Deputies
J. Gary Kapp
Griff Durbin, Sr
Two Women Hurt in Falls at Home
Two women were admitted to Holzer Hospital Sunday evening with broken arms from falls at their homes. Mrs. Ben Faike of Kananga broke her left wrist and Ada Mason of Addison broke the upper left arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Ben Faike
Kananga
Ada Mason
Addison
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