Hen Egg-Sized Hail Halts Leon Area Construction
Point Pleasant reports severe hail Thursday afternoon caused widespread damage across the Leon area. Stones up to hen eggs shattered windows, roofs, and trees, with riverfront neighborhoods hardest hit. In Point Pleasant, the First Church of God on 24th Street and Jefferson Avenue resumes construction after a fall halted work due to pastor Rev Claude D Black's spine injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of God
Leon
Point Pleasant
Haif
Grant Beaver
H. A. Buxton
Kanawha
Southside
Church of God
24Th Street
Jefferson Ave
Claude D Black
O E. Baves
Merle Meale
Virginia Swisher
Emily Frazier
Minerva Gibeaut
Black
Dedi
General Building Fund
Rev. Black
Merle Neale
First Street
Graham Station Worship Schedule Listed for Area Churches
A detailed listing outlines service times for Graham Station and surrounding churches. It includes Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Evangelical United Brethren, and Christian Science congregations with Sunday school, morning worship, youth programs, and midweek services across multiple communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Station
Mt. Zion
Main Street Baptist
Daniel M. Dorsey
Harmony
Hartford Charge
D. N Shepherd
Graham
Letart
Hartford
New Haven
Leon Baptist
W. S. Billups
John W. Sargent
Trinity Methodist
S. D. Rexrode
Christ
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Christian Science
Main St
Mason County
Evangelical United Brethren
Harry Eckers
Bellemeade
Christian Endeavor
Thursda
West Virginia Marks Arbor Day Observance
Arbor Day is being observed today in West Virginia. The state first observed Arbor Day in 1883. West Virginia's 1961 legislature set Arbor Day as the first Friday of April unless it falls on Good Friday, in which case it is observed the following Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
J. Sterling Morton
State Board of Agriculture of
Nebraska
County Dairy Group Plans Dinner Meet
Mason County Dairy Herd Improvement Association will hold its annual re organization meeting and dinner on April 17 at 8 p m at the new grade school building in New Haven The Rhododendron Farm Womens Club will serve the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
New Haven
The
Rhododendron Farm Womens Club
AAUW Meeting Discusses Child Welfare Health
The Pt Pleasant AAUW schedules a 7 30 p m meeting at the Senior High School library. A panel will address neglect of children health and schools with Mrs Ida Stanley speaking on child welfare and a film Save Those Teeth and Food That Builds Health. New officers to be elected and delegates to national and state conventions named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Ida Stanley
Health Department
Louise Sommer
Henderson School
Judson Brake
Nelson Bark, Jr
Alton Jordan
Lenora Snider
Garett Green
Eunice B. Beller
John Kirk
Carter Franklin
Lionel Smith
Fortnightly Bridge Club High Scores At Mt Vernon Ave
Mrs. Ben Tracy hosted the Fortnightly Bridge Club on Mt. Vernon Avenue. High score went to Mrs. Dick Allen with second to Mrs. Homer Lowe Sr. Other players included Mrs. Hayden Lockhart, Mrs. Donald Parsons, Mrs. H P Hatch, Mrs. Carl Adier and Mrs. Frank Aldred.
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Ben Tracy
Mt. Vernon Ave
Dick Allen
Homer Lowe
Hayden Lockhart
Donald Parsons
H. P. Hatch
Carl Adier
Frank Aldred
Orpah Rebekah Lodge to Meet Tuesday Evening
The Orpah Rebekah Lodge will meet Tuesday evening at the Fourth Street hall. Members plan discussion and routine business at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Orpah Rebekah Lodge
Fourth Street
Dairy Cattle Contests Set For WVU Congress
West Virginia University will host the second annual Dairy Cattle Congress on April 25 at the Morgantown university dairy farm J D Porter field. Sponsored by the Dairy Science Club the event is open to agriculture students and the public. Contests include Ayrshire Holstein and Jersey classes in the showmanship contest plus dairy judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia University
University Dairy Farm
Morgantown
J. D. Porterfield
Dairy Science Club
College of Agriculture
Ayrshire
Holstein
Jersey
Rotary Club Attends District Conference Banquet
About 35 Rotarians and Mary Anns attended a banquet at the Chancellor F Hotel in Parkersburg Thursday evening in connection with the district Rotary conference. The local club did not meet on Wednesday but will designate the conference as their meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Clinic Notes Admission and Release
Miss Eileen Thornton Leon underwent surgery. Henry Lambert Apple Grove had surgery. Cardon and John Smith Jr Kanauga. Charles Herdman Letart Route 3 underwent surgery. Mrs Wendell Williams Robertsburg and infant son released. Louis Brownell Kanauga, Miss Artie Rupe Kyger, Kenneth Lee Henderson also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lambert
Apple Grove
Cardon
John Smith, Jr
Kanauga
Charles Herdman
Wendell Wiliams
Robertsburg
Louis Brownell
Artie Rupe
Kyger
Kenneth Lee
Henderson
Localanties Share Weekend Visits Across Ohio and Michigan
Mr and Mrs Joe Antie and family spent two weekends in Newark with Eph Antie relatives. Debhert Delong of Dayton visited here with George Bartlett. James Cherrony family and Tommie Rhonda visited Mrs Cher ongs mother Marie Saure nus Bailey in Van Dyke Mich. Cecil Antie hosted dinner with Cecil Antie Dees. Mount St Mary Hospital patient Antie underwent appendectomy. Eddie Antie of Murray City assisted Cecil Antie Seaman Fritz Hohman and Mrs Hohman of Oceanside Calif. Dorothy Mary Hohman Paul Werner from Columbus joined Easter at Ceril Ante Sayre residence.
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Concord
Joe Antie
Jimmie
Billy Davis
Newark
Eph Antie
Debhert Delong
Dayton
George Bartlett
James Cherrony
Tommie
Rhonda
Cherong
Marie Saurenus Bailey
van Dyke
Mich
Cecil Antie Dee
Antie
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Eddie Antie
Murray City
Cecil Antie
Fritz Hohman
Hohman
Oceanside
Calif
Dorothy
Mary Hohman
Paul Werner
Columbus
Ceril Ante
Maynard Sayre
Parents welcome daughter Ethel Yvonne at Point Pleasant home
Mr and Mrs Carl Spencer announce the birth of a daughter on April 7 at their home on Point Pleasant Route 1. The newborn carries the name Ethel Yvonne with proud parents and a family celebration to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Carl Spencer
Ethel Yvonne
Aiso
Hawk
Esta
Vern Ackiey
State Champs Ventor To Be Honor Guest At Dinner
Beckley coach Jerome Van Meter, who led Woodrow Wilson High School to three consecutive state titles, will be honored at a dinner sponsored by the Kiwanis Club in Point Pleasant on April 16 at 6 15 p m. The event, open to the public, invites locals to meet Van Meter. Reservations via Bob Corrie or James McComb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jerome van Meter
Beckley
Moose
Kiwanis Club
Big Blacks
van Meter
Woodrow Wilson High School
Lions
Rotary
Bob Corrie
James McComb
Beckley Kiwanis Club
Funds To Be Raised For 1953 Farm Youth Show
Pay Wilson, chairman of the agriculture committee, calls a special meeting on Tuesday at 7:30 p m in the Appalachian office to outline fundraising plans for the 1953 Farm Youth Show. Committee members include W Roberts co chairperson Lyle Austin Dr G T Castor Charles Bechtle W W Smith D W Rothgeb John McNeill W B Stergeon C C Wedge Joe Guarino F K R Piemming and A G Cornette. Catalogue committee members are A Faye Wilson chairman Bill Hughes co chairman Woody Mace W W Amburger Vitus Hartley Jr and Peter Steengurgen Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
A. Pay Wilson
Committee of Agriculture
Appalachian
W. Roberts
Lyle Austin
G. T. Castor
Charles Bechtle
W.W. Smith
D W. Rothgeb
John McNeill
W. B. Stergeon
C. C. Wedge
Joe Guarino
F. K R. Piemming
A. G Cornette
A. Faye Wilson
Bill Hughes
Woody Mace
W. W. Amburger
Vitus Hartley, Jr
Peter Steengurgen, Jr
Notice of Public Legal Appointments and Adoptions
Public notices list executors and guardians in Athens County Ohio. Names include The Bank of Athens executor for Gertrude E Edley and Dean Kaiser appointed guardian for Edna M Tiering. Also administrator JOHAN F NEWSOM named for Minnie H Cline with four month creditor claims. A Betty Showalter adoption hearing is scheduled in Athena County court with March 27.
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Bank of Athens, Sfa
Athena
Gertrude E. Edley
Athens
Newcoma
Dean Kaaier
Amesville
Athens County
Hee Deen
Edna M. Tiering
Amesvile
Jon F Newcomb
Johan F. Newsom
Otic
Wwe
Minnie H Cline
Ohio
Iyaticen
Supreme Court of the
State of
Chir Oock
Betty Showalter
Anie
Nesta Wan
Showalter
wWeon
Eid
Ten O'Cines
Fou
Logs dragged from Solomon Islands forests harbor magical larva guardian
In the Solomon Islands forests, hollow logs are dragged to reveal a mystical presence said to guard and tend the forest’s lar. The tale centers on indigenous beliefs about spirits or magical beings associated with fallen timber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Islands
Magic&n
Buckeye Balladier Show On WATH 1346 Announced
The schedule lists the Buckeye Balladier with Ohio Traveers airing Saturdays 7 15 to 7 90 on WATH 1346 Athens. Sponsorship by Sewell, plus ads for wooden awnings, termite control products, and various local services appear in a cluttered community notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padio
Athens
Sewell Implement
Minneapolis Marine Desier
Grand Opening at New Location in Athens Ohio
Debut at 11 W. State Street invites shoppers to see deer pride gear and kids balloons. Former shop space hosts luggage and leathercraft offerings with Harold Goddard auctioneer. Banks Sport Shop promotes fishing tackle including casting rods and fly rods in nearby Barnett area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Ree Jeter
Luggage & Leathercraft
W. State Street
Athens
Ome
Telegraph company petition filed March 31 1983
Notice states Westing Union Telegraph Company filed an application on March 31 1983 with the Federal Communications Commission. The document outlines the request and formal submission details for regulatory review.
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Westin Union Telegraph Company
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H. H. Smith
Woodrow Russell
W. B. Jiiden
Hazel Smith
H H. Smith
Mae Bailes
Edna Burdette
James Biffle
Leon School
Dr. B. F. Sommer
Charles Holstein
Warren Stewart
Herman Shinn
Charles Casto Home
Pesteffee
Gertie
Franklin
Men's & Boys’ Clothing Shoes PT
Pleasant, W., VA
Methodist
Rufus Casto
Vaught Memorial
Mt. Union
Jones
Hill
Pine Grove
Boyd W. Scott
Bachtel
Brighton
Kermit Hypes
M. Malccolm
St. Mark's Upper Flats
Zion
Mason Pilgrim Holiness
C. H. Detty
EUB
Donald Lockhart
Trinity
Greer
Fckard
Krebs
Mt. Olive
Isabelle Kiefer
Holland Shoppers
Fireplace Magazine
Taber
Kris Kringle
County Dairy Group
Entertains Bridge Club
Rotary Club
Point
Eileen Thornton
Quick's
Ventor
Makrriage Licenses
James Boyd Hughes
Mason
Opa A. Simpkins
Oscar Jordan, Jr
Cottagrevile
Wanda McDade
Loon
Iate
Athena Amanty
Onia
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Franklin Avenue
Franklin Avene
Townsend Street
Pearkinn Avenue
Ralph F. Patterson
Donis J. Patterson
Vy Foster RF. Cornwell
Paul Pieke
Congress
DIAL
Bigroid
K. Atfolter
Marietta Chemical
WR Dicken
W. Union Mt
Athens Pharma
Uhiman
Pidwertessy
Chevrolet
Mercury Platt's
Hudson Sales & Service
Union
Sewell Implemen
Albany
FORD
Wayne Michadi
Garfield Ave
Ae Cra Por
Sale Inguve
Marion
Glenn H. Woods
Teraid Heckiey
NS Btck
Athens Auto Parts
Lasecmater Flaimal
Auto Service
Mansfield
Seatty Gexe
Fepec
Carl J. Sylvester
Des
Weords
Thape
Harold Goddard
Peene I Barnett
Lt Deesen
Oolds McKee Drlg
Epplica
Federal Communica
Tions Commission
Agency
Starr
Western Union Telegraph Office
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
D. C
Wittys
Gail Watkins Equip. Co
Kraft System
Corare
Sufely Parker Tire
McHinley Ave
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Jerry Baughman
Bunnypeide
Ofio Vasey
Woite
Diesser
Alvany
Bell Borte
Electric Motor Service
Union Street
Dai SR
McClain Welding Service
Liedtre and
Acetyienen
Jy Moore Ave
Bryant and Weir
MYTR
Moris Dara, & W
Carpenter & da Size
el Ali
Johtam & Yew
Pedistocs
Whyeies Whierer Motors
C. White
Williams
Ernest Baughman
Claude Beppe
Chauncey Allens
Markham
Bert Murvey
Ruste iTagiet
Seakshire
Diak
Sef
Johnny Pihst
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Selian
Studebeokers
Cary
Johnny
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Chrysler
Varkets
Cincinnati Livest
Cincinnati
Tapi-Usda
TS Wen
So Choice
Sone Ao
Wilty and Com Bolle Spine Co Choice Cin A
Guernsey
Delaware
Offa
Guernsey Brefders Assn
Wooster, Ohio
Hereford
Morgan County
Metonnelaville Fair Grounds
HERP
Goo Seeeder
Atea
Iocuste
de Taom
W. BR Hotel
Carpenter
Leonard Wat
Mepper Ridge
Willam Lawson
Ruse
Cheice Dapple
Need
EB J. Hat
Ave. Peamery
Hampshire
Boeke Atkine
Piwner
Harrison- Willeton
Mirrier Hatchery
Lancaster
Athens Rendering , Inc
Porto
ENIC
Wayne Feed
Renner
Stoker
Joann Nah Hart
DeSoto Cust
Dr. Sed
Dwight Adams
Charles Stratton
Kay Meredith
State St
Algeo Motor Sales Estate
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