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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1959

Page

12

Point Pleasant Approves Building and Zoning Amendment

City council approves amendments to building and zoning code after months of study. Creation of a City Building Permit Board to issue permits within 48 hours. outlines classifications for property and appeal process. also adopts parking meter changes and other city projects including dredging Crooked Creek mouth and banning motor boats on the city pond.

Point Pleasant City Planning Commission Seldon Flemming Building Permit Board West Virginia Permit Board Board of Adjustments and Appeals Building and Zoning Code Board of Appeals 22Nd St Jerico Road Jefferson Ave 21St 25Th Street Jackson Ave 30Th Street 22Nd Oak St Monroe Ave Citizens National Bank Main St Third Fourth St M. T. Epling Co Gallipolis Crooked Creek Carroll Casto 24Th St Barbee Rothgee Donald White Claude Cheesebrew Howard Yeager Frank Henson Troy Russell Wayne Kincade Wadear Thabet Charles Cottrill

EUB Church to Elect Conference Delegation

The West Virginia annual conference delegation will be elected Wednesday evening at Heights Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. Roy McCoy presiding. Dr. T. L. Miles will direct the meeting and deliver a worship message.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Heights

Appalachian Purchases 315 More Acres in Apple Grove

Appalachian Power Co. bought two tracts totaling 315 acres at Apple Grove adjoining earlier 1957 acreage. The parcels were purchased from Electa P. Hayman and heirs of Hattie A. Hayman, with Goodyear later acquiring 300 acres for a Point Pleasant plant.

Point Pleasant Appalachian Power Co Apple Grove George E. Hervey Appalachian Electa P. Hayman Hattie A. Hayman Hervey Ohio Valley Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co

May Festival Plans For St Joseph’s Parish

Mason Esto Fidelis Society of St Joseph's Church held a monthly meeting. Plans were finalized for the May Festival on May 15 and 16 on parish grounds. A Shetland pony and a Beegle puppy will be raffled. Proceeds go toward the building fund. Tickets available from parish members. The next meeting is May 6 to report on ticket returns.

James Diehl Burt. McCarthy William Chisler Karl Wiles Sebastian Tedesco Mary Nagle Mary Walsh Edward Rickard Clara Roush Gordon Creamer

Point Pleasant Clinic Notes Births and Discharges

Births recorded for Mr and Mrs Tracy Wolfenbarger of Point Pleasant Route a son. Admitted C A Rainey Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Anna Mae Tuikart Red House. Discharged Samuel Juniper Point Pleasant Mrs Alma Osborne Point Pleasant Mrs Earl Robinson and daughter Point Pleasant Darlene Smith Gallipolis Ferry Gregory Allen Powers Henderson

Tracy Wolfenbarger Point Pleasant Route C. A. Rainey Gallipolis Ferry Anna Mae Tuikart Red House Samuel Juniper Point Pleasant Alma Osborne Earl Robinson Darlene Smith Gallipolis

Point Pleasant Girl Among 17 Finalists For WVU Scholarship

Connie Joe Davis of Mt. Vernon Ave. was among 17 of 125 auditioning for a West Virginia University scholarship. Ten scholarships will be awarded. Davis, daughter of Louella Davis, performed two piano selections and is a Point Pleasant High School senior alongside Christine Johnson.

Point Pleasant Connie Joe Davis Mt. Vernon Ave West Virginia University Miss Davis Louella Davis Point Pleasant High School Christine Johnson

Five Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses in County

In Point Pleasant and surrounding areas, five couples filed marriage license applications at the county clerk’s office. Don Emerson Johnson and Roberta Ann Thomas. Roscoe Scarberry and Edna Marie Crump. Charles Edward Thomas and Patricia Ann Lewis. Harold Lee Davis and Elizabeth Louise Jones. Dale Putney and Jo Ann Bright. A license was issued to Robert Gene Rorrer and Evelyn Louise Sturgeon.

Point Pleasant Don Emerson Johnson George and Margaret Johnson West Columbia Roberta Ann Thomas Roy Ivy Denny Thomas Wilford Roscoe Scarberry Johnson Emma Marie Grady Scarberry Edna Marie Crump Carl and Nellie Herdman Crump New Haven Charles Edward Thomas Francis and Myrtle Thomas South Side Patricia Ann Lewis Hugh Frances Marie Halstead Lewis Gallipolis Ferry Harold Lee Davis Thodore Amelia Sayre Davis Mason Elizabeth Louise Jones Russell Clarice Bauer Jones William Dale Putney Richard Nora Coleman Putney Henderson Jo Ann Bright Ernest and Elizabeth Pearson Hill

Six Enter Marble Event in Mason County Tourney

Six teams have entered the Mason County marble tournament with Point Pleasant Register and Chamber of Commerce co sponsoring. Sunnyside Roosevelt Beale and Ordnance join four entries. Open to fifth and sixth grade boys in Mason County schools. School winners advance to county championship in Point Pleasant the first week of May. Prizes and trophies awarded to school and county champions.

Point Pleasant Mason County Mason and Broad Run Point Pleasant Register and Chamber of Commerce Sunnyside Roosevelt, Beale Ordnance

First Child, Daughter Born to Paul Smiths

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith announce the birth of their first child a daughter born April 13 at Holzer Hospital. The mother is Linda White a Mason County teacher. Grandparents are Charley White Flo Smith and the late Paul Smith with great grandparents Henry White and Byrd Blaine.

Point Pleasant Paul Smith Holzer Hospital Linda White Mason County Charley White Country Club Addition Flo Smith Main Street Henry White Charleston Road Byrd Blaine Gallipolis Ferry

Births at Holzer Hospital Report

Holzer Hospital notes list numerous births with parents and residences including Mills Middleport Smith Point Pleasant Barlow Coalton Hitt Gallipolis John son Gallipolis Route 1 Phillips McArthur Route George Halley Patriot McKinney Mason Sanford Keairns Jackson Gothard Gallipolis Eureka Star Route Donna Davis Ashland Ky Maynard Mason Wiedman Ashland Ky Green Northup Leach Wellston Fulton Cheshire Route Hutchinson Jackson Route Garnet Russell Gallipolis Nelson Jackson Spears Ashland Ky McHaffey Wilkesville Downard Wellston Stidham Gallipolis Route 1 Sier Middleport Hayes Point Pleasant Mills Middleport Booth Parkersburg Smith Bidwell Route Jones Ashland Ky Stapleton Ironton Hoffman Middleport Hill Gallipolis Lydia Ebersbach Pomeroy Ruston Jackson Day Crown City Route Payne Vinton Route Davis Gallipolis Brenda Petrie Gallipolis Bishop Wellston Call Crown City Route Smith Point Pleasant Hill Gallipolis Garland Riddle Gallipolis Rowland Wellston Route Willie Gallipolis Sturgeon Racine Bailey Racine Johnson Gallipolis Route Perry McArthur Route Blood used Sunday pint Monday pinta.

Shirley R. Mills Middleport Paul ©. Smith Point Pleasant Charles FE. Barlow Coalton Earl FE Hitt Gallipolis Ottis C. Johnson Kate E. Phillips McArthur George R. Halley Samuel E. McKinney Mason E. E Sanford Keairns Jackson George Gothard Eureka Donna D. Davis Ashland Jimmy L. Maynard Carroll G. Wiedman Edgar Green Northup Paul Leach Wellston Frank S. Fulton Cheshire J. Albert Hutchinson Garnet F. Russell Harold Nelson Jack Spears William E. MecHaffey Wilkesville Phillip A. Downard Pauline Stidham Roxie Sier Donald F. Hayes Willie C. Neal Gallipolis Ferry James Booth Parkersburg Cdo H. Smith Bidwell W. A. Jones Bill E. Stapleton Ironton Pearl Hoffman Okey Henry Thurman William E. Hartung Pomeroy Lydia Ebersbach A. E. Ruston Carl C. Day Crown City E.C. Payne Vinton Alvin H. Davis Brenda K. Petrie Alfred L. Bishop Owen Call Paul Smith Earl E. Hill Garland Riddle Cecil A. Rowland Willie Grover Robert Sturgeon Ashton Sheila Ann Bailey Racine Sanford B. Perry

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