Scout Troop Record Hop Attracts 98 At Mason
Mason residents attended a Record Hop sponsored by the Mothers Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 253. Richard Burns won the door prize, Illiana Hall and Jack Bacon took dance records, and Sharon Foreman with Nicky Nicholson won best dancers. Judges included Frankie Stafford and Evelyn Rotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Mothers Auxiliary
Boy Scout Troop
Steve Allen
Gallipolis
Richard Burns
Ords
Illiana Hall
Jack Bacon
Middleport
Sharon Foreman
Nicky Nicholson
Clifton
Frankie Stafford
Evelyn Rottgen
Bill Ferrell
Betty Winston
Hubert Stafford
Robert Hickel
Ramona Nease
Cassie Hudson
Lillian Reitmire
Berfitt Jordan Wins Summer Study Grant
Berfitt Jordan a Point Pleasant High School teacher is among 49 educators from eight states awarded National Science Foundation grants for study at Marshall College this summer The institute runs June 29 through August 21 and aims to help physics and mathematics teachers earn the Master of Arts degree in two or three summers through Marshall faculty and notable science speakers with field trips to Kanawha and local plants Reginald Noble of Gallipolis and Judy McCarley of Vinton Ohio are among other grant recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Berfitt Jordan
Point Pleasant High School
National Science Foundation
Marshall College
Donald C. Martin
Martin
Cal Science
Marshall
Kanawha
Ohio Valley
Reginald D. Noble
Gallipolis
Judy McCarley
Vinton, Ohio
Milk-O-Meters Begin Use In DHIA Testing
Mason County DHIA supervisors James R Staats and Emmett Mitchell started using milk-o-meters to weigh milk and collect butterfat samples under the DHIA program, per county agent William Gregory. The meters, installed in pipeline systems, replace manual weighing and allow evening and morning testing with data logged in the DHIA barn book. Eight meters have been purchased and dairymen pay five cents per cow monthly for 30 months.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
James R. Staats
Emmett Mitchell
DHIA
William Gregory
Mason County
Committee Heads Named for 1959 Mason County Farm Youth Fair
Mason County Farm Youth Fair directors name committee chairmen. Blaine Norman leads building and facilities. Glenn Smith arrangements. Virginia Rayburn field and garden crops. Charles Sperow handicraft conservation and rural electrification. Mrs. E. E. Mitchell foods. Janet Wallace clothing. Clifford Dunn livestock and poultry. Janet Wallace style show. Floyd Rayburn square dance. Judson Brake homemaker demonstrations. Joe Guarino catalog advertising and cover. Ramona S. Holliday entertainment. Mrs. Walter Grinstead 4-H Activity Day. Floyd Rayburn field day. judges chosen by Janet Wallace Mrs Judson Brake Glen Smith and Bill Gregory. Publicity via Point Pleasant Chamber and extension offices. Fair director Arnett Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Fair Board of
Blaine Norman
Glenn Smith
Virginia Rayburn
Charles Sperow
E. E. Mitchell
Janet Wallace
Garnet Stanley
Clifford Dunn
Floyd Rayburn
Judson Brake
Joe Guarino
Ramona S. Holliday
Walter Grinstead
Feld
Glen Smith
Bill Gregory
Marriage Licenses Granted In Point Pleasant Area
Six marriage license applications were filed at the county clerk's office. Couples listed include David Roush and Mary Board. Ernie Roush and Barbara Clarke. Gilbert Clark and Ruby Alexander. Dallas Durst and Beverly Herdman. John Young and Reba Hickle. William Lambert and Ruth Roush.
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Point Pleasant
David Leonard Roush
Athens
Howard and
Margaret Spencer Roush
Mary Margaret Board
Burley
Ruby Harris
Ernie Leroy Roush
Hartford
Linley and
Mary Stalnaker Roush
Barbara Ann Clarke
Robert and
Neva Roush
Broad Run
Gilbert Lee Clark
Elmwood
Allen and
Frances Barker Clark
Ruby Mae Alexander
Leon
Marion Alexander
Sylvia Casto Alexander Jaques
Dallas
Richard Durst
Wilbur
Edna Bloom Durst
Beverly Elaine Herdman
Hubert
Hazel Sayre Herdman
Cottageville
John Richard Young
Columbus
Jack
Gladys Marie Jones Young
Reba Hickle
Milton
Cecil
Sylvia Agnes Gibson Hickle
William Renford Lambert
Middleport
Ellis and
Costa Sisson Lambert
Ruth Marie Roush
Letart
Clawson and
Glenna Nease Roush
Water Superintendent Enters Cleveland Clinic for Observation
Water works superintendent Frank Riffle of Mt. Vernon Ave enters Cleveland Clinic for observation after weeks of failing health. He is accompanied by son Buster Riffle and son-in-law Sonny Gerlach. The note includes a historical line about John Jacob Astor founding a settlement at the Columbia River mouth in 1811.
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Point Pleasant
Frank Riffle
Mt. Vernon Ave
City Water Works
Cleveland Clinic
Riffle
Buster Riffle
Sonny Gerlach
John Jacob Astor
Columbia River
State of
Washington
Reynolds Dies Tuesday in Point Pleasant
J S Syd Reynolds 54 of Mt. Vern on Ave Point Pleasant died Tuesday morning at Point Clinic after recent illness. Retired from Ohio River Co he was born in Grafton West Virginia and survived by wife Bernice three daughters Judith Ray Kessel Childers two sons James D Reynolds and four grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 pm at L G Mohr Funeral Home with Rev George D Porter. viewing after 1 pm Wednesday. burial Crest Sunset Cemetery.
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Syd) Reynolds
Mt. Vernon Ave
Point Clinic
Ohio River Co
Grafton
W. Va
James and
Sally Crain Reynolds
Bernice Halfhill
Reynolds
James D. Reynolds
Point Pleasant
Judith A. Ray
Jackson
George Kessel
Athens
Terrell C. Childers
Marietta
S. J
Jack) Reynolds
Columbus
C. Peyton Reynolds
South Side
C. I. Reynolds
Reedley
Calif
Virginia Cordes
Orlando
Fla
L. G. Mohr
George D
School Levy Talk At Henderson PTA Meeting
Dr. F Irvin spoke to Henderson School PTA outlining the need for a special Mason County school levy. Thornton Woods was reelected president for 1959 60 with George Casto Madge Byus and Ray Crank as officers. Rev Harry Miller gave an inspirational devotional and fifth graders sang hymns.
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Point Pleasant
F. Irvin
PTA of
Henderson
Irvin
Mason County
Thornton Woods
George Casto
Madge Byus
Ray Crank
Harry Miller
Concord-Harmony Church
Miller
God
Sayre
Tourney Fold Numbers 16
The Mason County Marbles Tournament entries rise to 16 with Central New Haven Woods Hill and Union Cooper joining. Each school crowns a local champion to enter county playoffs in early May. Winners receive trophies. county champion gets a large trophy from the Register.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Central
New Haven
Woods, Hill
Union Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
The
Register
Hartford
Letart
Roosevelt
Ordnance
Bug Run
Beale
Sunnyside
Mt. Olive
Henderson
Mason
Broad
Point Pleasant Clinic Notes And Miscellaneous Births
A series of notes records births and admissions: Mr and Mrs Ray Sul livan of Point Pleasant welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs James McClure of Leon welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Walter Clemente of Point Pleasant welcome a son. Yvonne Huddleston is admitted. Mrs Alberta Shaver of Gallipolis. Mrs Tracy Wolfenbarger and son of Point Pleasant Route 2. Mrs Goldie Ratliff of Apple Grove. The Seychelles archipelago comprises about 100 islands in the Indian Ocean with a total land area near 156 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McClure
Leon
Walter Clemente
Point Pleasant
Tracy Wolfenbarger
Route 2
Goldie Ratliff
Apple Grove
Seychelles
Indian Ocean
J. D. Atwood to Speak at Kiwanis Meeting
J D Atwood head of Celanese Gallipolis Ferry process engineering will speak at Kiwanis regular meeting in Moose home Thursday at 6 15 program chair Sam Fowlkes says the evening will cover local industry. Governor Don Quesenberry will visit April 30 with Bob Kennedy from Ashland Oil as main speaker and Art Gelwicks also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. D. Atwood
Gallipolis Ferry
Kiwanis Club
Moose Home
Sam Fowlkes
Don Quesenberry
Huntington
Bob Kennedy
Ashland Oil Co
Art Gelwicks
Two Workers Are Promoted at Celanese Gallipolis Ferry Plant
Jackie D. Fox and Paul Goodman of Celanese Corp were promoted effective April 20, announced by plant manager Paul Pearson. Fox becomes a top mechanic in engineering. Goodman moves from utility man to mechanic. Fox joined in 1936 and Goodman in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jackie D. Fox
Paul Goodman
Celanese Corp
Paul Pearson
Gallipolis
Fox
Mr. Goodman
Celanese
Church Women Plan May Fellowship Day Dinner
Mary Hyre reports United Church Women across America plan May Fellowship Day activities with a potluck dinner at the Main St. Baptist Church in Point Pleasant on Friday May 1 at 6 30 p m The program will be led by Mrs Bess Boley Moore theme How Much Is Enough and aims to study spending patterns family budgets and values through forums and discussions involving 2200 local and state councils. The Erie Canal opening in 1825 is noted in passing as Albany N Y commerce history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Main St
Baptist Church
Bess Boley Moore
United Church Women
America
Safety Award Presented To Celanese Co
The National Safety Council awarded Celanese Corporation of America's Point Pleasant plant a certification of commendation for a no injury record in 1958 and 286 907 no injury man hours from 1957 11 29 to 1958 12 31. The award includes the president s letter of commendation from Harold Blanche Celanese president. Employees at Point Pleasant earned top honors in the chemical division for 1958 safety and fire prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
National Safety Council
Celanese Corporation of America
West Virginia
Charleston
Harold Blanche
Celanese
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Janet Reeves
I. S. Smith
Madeline Persinger
Florence Theiss
Clvire Terrell
Arlene Evans
Diana
Haven Heights
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Yvonne Huddleston
Alberta Shaver
Gallipo
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Church Women
Mary Hyre
Eral Department of
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