Point Pleasant Band Festival Great Success
Point Pleasant High School hosted a regional band festival with thirteen bands including Buffalo Ravenswood Hurricane Winfield Poca Hannan Milton Wahama and Point Pleasant. Judges from Marshall College Glenville State College and local music staff evaluated performances. 4000 spectators attended the parade and dinner event. Bands Wahama may join Huntington in May but Point Pleasant will not participate this year.
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Point Pleasant
R. Yoho
Wilbur Pursley
Thomas O'Connell
Marshall College
Harold Orendorff
Glenville State College
the Moose
Buffalo
Ravenswood
Hurricane
Winfield
Poca
Hannan
Milton Wahama
Wahama
Huntington
Point Pleasant Society Couples To Wed In Weekend Ceremony
Miss Mable Eads daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Eads Point Pleasant Route 2 will wed Dorsal Plants son of Mrs Thelma Plants Henderson at Eckard Chapel Church Sunday at 2 pm Rev Guy Harmon to conduct Open church ceremony Soloist Mrs Elizabeth Pullins with piano accompaniment by Mrs Otis Randolph Best man Alfred Plants ushers Loraine Wilcoxen Owens Eads. The Point Pleasant Women's Club elected W S Waldie president and named officers and chairmen for music art and dogwood projects.
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Mable Eads
Walter Eads
Point Pleasant
Route 2
Dorsal Plants
Thelma Plants
Henderson
J. O. Plants
Eckard Chapel
Guy Harmon
Elizabeth Pullins
Otis Randolph
Mary Wilcoxen
Miss Eads
Alfred Plants
Loraine Wilcoxen
Owens Eads
W. S. Waldie
Clyde MecDermitt
Grant Stanley
C. R. Sechurman
William van Horn
Wilbur Dickson
Lynn+ Fitzsimmons
Paul Somerville, Jr
Rex Garrison
Carl Adler
Earl Arnett
F. H. Capehart
Ben Franklin
C. M. Gammon
Carl Gardner
James Rayburn
H. P. Hatch
A. L. Rossiter
Chester A. Roush
Donald Parsons
L. C. Somerville
Mary McClure
Mason County Mental Health Association
Mrs. Jackson Dies at Home in Huntington
Rites for Alice Dunfee Jackson of Huntington were to be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Kincaid Mortuary. She died Saturday at her home after a long illness. She was native of Lawrence County Ohio and had lived in Huntington 52 years. She is survived by her husband two sons Edward and Pearl Jr three sisters Mrs Azel Meadows Mrs R E Wise and Mrs F J Lantz all of Huntington three brothers Kelly H C and O L Dunfee all of Huntington and four grandchildren. Burial was planned in Woodmere Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Alice Dunfee Jackson
Huntington
Kincaid Mortuary
F. J. Lantz
Kelly
H. C
O. L. Dunfee
Woodmere Cemetery
Hartford News Roundup Highlights Local Resignations and Projects
The Rev. Shirley Wood resigns from Hartford Baptist Church to take a pastorate in Delaware Ohio. Hartford Town Council met in a barber shop to plan an upcoming election and to approve bills. An historic 1917 bridge over Sliding Hill Creek was dismantled after a newer bridge opened. Hartford PTA held a meeting at the school with Mrs J H Smith Jr presiding and hostesses named. Relatives attended funeral services for Robert Rea involving Anna Ferrie Linda Rea and Charles Newton.
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Shirley Wood
Hartford Baptist Church
Delaware
Ohio
Hartford
Harry Grimm
Sliding Hill Creek
Hartford Pta
J. H. Smith, Jr
Myr Gibbs
Margaret Rizer
Adda Bush
Robert Rea
Anna Ferrie
Clifton Forge
Linda Rea
Raleigh
N. C
Charles Newton
Columbus
Lou Rea
Pittsburgh
Charles Hartley
Robert Warth
Hartley
Holzer Hospital
Robert Knapp Dies at 89 in Point Pleasant
Robert Alexander Knapp 89 died Saturday evening at his daughter's home on Jefferson Boulevard. He was a former merchant, policeman and worker at West Virginia Malleable Iron Co and Marietta Co. Born February 3, 1868, in Mason County he was the son of Samuel and Margaret Knapp. Survived by two daughters Helen Tillis and Reba Moore. a brother June Knapp. three grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home with Rev. McCoy officiating. Burial Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Robert Alexander Knapp
Helen Tillis
Jefferson Boulevard
Knapp
West Virginia Malleable Iron Co
Marietta Co
Mason County
Samuel
Margaret Salms Knapp
Tillis
Reba Moore
Tucson
Ariz
June Knapp
Canal Fulton
Ohio
Stevens Funeral Home
Mr. McCoy
Lone Oak Cemetery
Couple Returns From Daytona Beach Trip
Mr and Mrs Virgil Love of Bellemeade return home after several months at Daytona Beach Florida Love serves as the general contractor on the new courthouse project.
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Virgil Love
Bellemeade
Daytona Beach, Fla
Love
Court House
New Haven Briefs Highlight Local PTA Meeting and Travel
At a county PTA council meeting in Leon, Mrs. John Morgan, Mrs. Faye Smith, Mrs. C. J. Bostic and Miss Goldye Hart attended. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Hume visited daughter Mrs. Raymond Greathouse in Huntington where Mrs. Greathouse was ill with laryngitis.
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New Haven
PTA
Leon
John Morgan
Faye Smith
C. J. Bostic
Goldye Hart
A. D. Hume
Raymond Greathouse
Huntington
Greathouse
F. A. Batey
J. L Stewart
Lloyd Roush
Carol Roush
Gallipolis
Springfield Ohio
Miss Roush
Wittenberg College
Thomas Capehart
Portsmouth
Wells Day Baby Born at Point Clinic
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Wells Northup on April 12 at Point Clinic.
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Point Pleasant
Donald Wells
Northup
Point Clinic
Freedom Needs Educated People
In a growing complex world, colleges and universities must expand to meet demand for educated manpower. Funds are needed to raise facilities and faculty salaries, ensuring sound education for young people. Email for a free booklet to HIGHER EDUCATION, Box 36 Times Square Station NY.
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Times Square Station
New York
Dinner Guests at McClung Residence
Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A Keith McClung included Rev and Mrs. Shirley Wood of Cheshire, Mrs Hugo Juhling and Donald Smith in attendance at the home event.
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A. Keith McClung
Shirley Wood
Cheshire
Hugo Juhling
Donald Smith
Marriage Licenses for James Axe and Shirley Stonerock
James Axe 21 son of James L and Mildred Axe and Shirley Stonerock 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Stonerock obtain marriage licenses in Point Pleasant.
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James Axe
James L
Mildred Axe
Shirley Stonerock
Robert Stonerock
Point Pleasant
Rites Today for Boy 7 Hit by Car in Point Pleasant
Funeral services for James Boyd Murray seven were set for 4 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robert Ray officiating. He died Saturday at Holzer Hospital after being struck on Jackson Avenue by a car driven by George Reynolds Jr. of Ripley. The car belonged to Orel Skeen state treasurer. Murray's death follows another highway fatality in Mason County and he is survived by his parents Carl and Mildred Hunt Murray, a brother John Harvey Murray nine, and grandparents in Roanoke Virginia and Charleston. Murray worked for Appalachian Power Co. and his mother is a Chamber of Commerce secretary.
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Point Pleasant
Presbyterian Church
James Boyd
Jimmy) Murray
Robert Ray
Holzer Hospital
Jackson Avenue
George Reynolds, Jr
Ripley
Orel Skeen
Larry Lewis Parson
Jimmy Murray
Mason County
Carl
Mildred Anne Hunt Murray
John Harvey Murray
Carl Murray
Roanoke
J. B. Hunt
Charleston
Murray
Appalachian Power Co
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh McLeod Rites Held in Huntington
Funeral services for Hugh D. McLeod of Huntington were held Monday at 10 a.m. at Venson Methodist Church. Burial followed in Henderson Cemetery. He died Saturday at his home. Survived by son Richard of Huntington. daughters Mrs. George Dailey of Springfield, Illinois and Mrs. Sam Smoot of Germany. sisters Mrs. Maggie Shelmes and Miss Helen McLeod of Point Pleasant. brothers John McLeod of Portsmouth and Kenneth McLeod of Portland.
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Point Pleasant
Hugh D. McLeod
Huntington
Venson Methodist Church
Henderson Cemetery
McLeod
Richard
George Dailey
Springfield
Ill
Sam Smoot
Germany
Maggie Shelmes
Helen McLeod
John McLeod
Portsmouth
Kenneth McLeod
Portland
Point Pleasant Drama Club Presents Southern Cinderella
The Ten Nine Dramatic Club of Point Pleasant High School stages Southern Cinderella Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Senior High School gym. Cast includes Connie Johnson Nancy Rogers Barbara O Neal Patti Crawford Susan Lynch and Judy Cheesebrew. directed by Mrs. Violet Gerlach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Connie Johnson
Nancy Rogers
Barbara O'Neal
Patti Crawford
Susan Lynch
Judy Cheesebrew
Violet Gerlach
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
Science reports a new healing substance named Bio-Dyne, offered as suppository or ointment Preparation H. It claims to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery, with many cases showing actual reduction and a money back guarantee at druggists.
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New York, N. Y
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Pt. Pleasant Society
Bertha Filson
Cora Ann Proffitt
Richard Startzman
David Warth
James M. Crump
Harold Swanson
St. Paul, Minn
Crump
Swanson
Henry Jenkins
Bessie Jenkins
Vera Faye
David Worth
Robert Knapp
Frank Zirkle
The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Otis Lammey
Memphis
Tenn
Lammey
Gulf
Gulf Grest
eXid
Gulf Crest
Aed
New Gulf Crest
Chan
Hugh McLeod
Drama Club
U.S. Pat
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