Point Pleasant Delagate Eyes State Park Purchase
Delegate Brerry C. Jones asks Gov. Hulett Smith to consider buying and expanding the Pleasant Point Resort north of Point Pleasant to create a state park and recreational area. He cites the golden triangle population center and suggests a golf course riding and boating facilities, noting the resort owes more than 1 million dollars and is closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brerry C. Jones
Hulett Smith
Pleasant Point Resort
Point Pleasant
Jones
West Virginia
Golden Triangle
Parkersburg
Charlestown
Huntington
Lation
Pleasant Point
Poodle Chews Teeth. Denture Repair On Spot
California man rushed to repair after his poodle chewed his dentures. PLATE-WELD claims to fix breaks and replace a tooth on the spot and is available at all drug stores.
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Bakersfield
Calif
California
Wahama High Awards FHA Star recipients at banquet
Wahama High School honored Future Farmers of America members and staff at its annual chapter banquet. Dale Machir was named chapter star farmer, Eddie Carson star green hand, with honors for Glenn Smith and Frank Capehart. Other awards went to Brian Kearns Joe Smithson Dale Rollins Ken Fry James Lewis and a keynote by WV Legislature member Robert Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Carson
Dale Rollins
Ken Fry
James Lewis
Tom Roush
Robert Nelson
West Virginia
Point Pleasant Band Wins Three Superior Ratings
Point Pleasant High School music director John Matheny reported the Point Pleasant band earned three superior ratings at the Ravenswood regional festival. The trio of top scores qualifies the group for the state band festival in Huntington on May 6 and 7.
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Point Pleasant
John Matheny
Point Pleasant High School
Ravenswood
Huntington
Carnation Corsages To Be Sold At Dance
Mrs. Harold Ridenour announces the sixth annual charity ball will feature fresh cut multi colored carnation corsages for sale at the event. Corsages will be available for purchase during the dance serving as a fundraiser.
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Point Pleasant
Harold Ridenour
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Dance to Benefit Facility
Pleasant Valley Hospital hosts a charity ball on May 7 from 10 pm to 2 am with The Twilighters providing entertainment. Couples can have color portraits taken in a decorated area or at tables, with reservations for reserved tables by phone. Proceeds fund new equipment at Pleasant Valley Hospital.
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Pleasant Valley Hospital
Twilighters
Three Arrests Reported in Dwi and Drunk Charges
Herman Jones, 36, of Elm Grove, was arrested for driving while intoxicated by the sheriff's department and state police. William Harrison Wamsley, 27, of New Haven, was arrested on a drunk charge by city police. Robert E. Chafin Jr., 44, of Point Pleasant, was arrested on a peace warrant by the sheriff's department.
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Point Pleasant
Herman Jones
Elm Grove
William Harrison Wamsley
New Haven
Robert E. Chafin, Jr
Patrolman Resigns as Acting Chief Plans Replacement
Acting Chief Jack Pyles announced James F. Gaskins has resigned from the police department and will move to Florida to manage a business. Last week Kenneth E. Love also quit. Civil service exams hire patrolmen and a replacement will be announced May 1.
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Point Pleasant
Jack Pyles
James F. Gaskins
Gaskins
Florida
Kenneth E. Love
Police Department
Pyles
Hospital Notes List of Newborns and Dismissed Patients
Holzer Hospital notes show multiple births for families in Gallipolis and surrounding towns including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wamsley and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Oliver. Several other names of patients and discharged individuals are listed with residences across Point Pleasant Oak Hill Gallipolis Racine and more.
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Charles Wamsley
Point Pleasant
Wilber Oliver
Oak Hill
Warren Meadows
Gallipolis
Frederick D. Miller
Bill E. Hayes
Scottown
Chester Donahew
Racine
Ola Craig
Crown City
Edward Moore
Middleport
Charlotte Lynn Barber
Evans
Heights EUB Plans Week of Meetings and Men’s Congress
Heights EUB Church officers announce a branch convention of the WSCS in Buckhannon at Ev-Un-Breth Acres with a postponed local service. Week includes midweek prayer at 7 30 p m and choir practice, men meet at 7 30 p m, services at 8 p m, and next Saturday’s annual Men's Congress at Ev Un Breth Acres drawing EUB attendees. Fractions: Emma Bovie, 87, of Gallipolis fractures her ankle after tripping on a rug at home and is hospitalized at Holzer Hospital.
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Point Pleasant
Women’s Society of World Service of Heights
EUB
Buckhannon
Ev- Un-Breth Acres
WSCS
Ev-Un-Breth Acres
Gallipolis
Emma Bovie
Locust St
Holzer Hospital
Trooper O'Dell Transferred to Point Pleasant Post
H. E. Parks of the local state police detachment announced Trooper R. E. O'Dell has been transferred from Cheylan Post to the Point Pleasant post effective today. A meeting of Point Pleasant merchants discussed a potential cooking school to be held locally, sponsored by United Fuel Gas Co appliance division.
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Set. H. E. Parks
State Police
R. E. O'Dell
Cheylan Post
Point Pleasant Post
Point Pleasant
United Fuel Gas Co. Appliance Division
Assault Suspect Hunted in Gallia County
Gallia sheriff's deputies pursue a suspect in the robbery and assault of Gerald McCarty of George Creek who was beaten in his trailer Sunday. Thieves stole coins, Kennedy half dollars, a $300 diamond ring, and a bracelet. Also arrested were Howard Bowen of Oak Hill and Lloyd Bowen of Columbus for breaking into an unoccupied home owned by Harold Trainer and Mrs. Ray Humphrey. They posted $75 bond each to appear May 7 for a hearing.
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Gallipolis
Odd Fellows Rally Draws Attendees From Four States
Three Point Pleasant Odd Fellows members attended a tri state rally in Wheeling. James H. Rice Sr. Nelson Gardner and Roy Blessing were part of a group that watched Ontario Canada degree teams perform for 450 Odd Fellows from West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania and Virginia. Sovereign Grand Master James Main spoke from Vancouver British Columbia and Sovereign Grand Warden Harold Scott from Lima West Virginia discussed the future international office.
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Point Pleasant
Odd Fellows Lodge
Wheeling
James H. Rice Sr
Nelson Gardner
Roy Blessing
Ontario
Canada
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Sovereign
James Main
Vancouver
British Columbia
Harold Scott
Lima W. Va
Main
Women Attend Mason Cancer Clinic
Twenty four women attended the Mason County Cancer Clinic held Thursday. Dr John Grubb was the volunteer doctor assisted by Mrs Gail Buck Mrs William Bardin Jr and Mrs Billie Morgan. The clinic sponsored by the Mason County Cancer Society is held once a month. Appointments may be made by calling Mrs William Rardin Jr.
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Mason County
John Grubb
Gail Buck
William Bar
Sixth Annual Charity Ball Discussion Thursday
The man behind the sixth annual Charity Ball announced a special meeting to be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in the left dining room of Pleasant Valley Hospital. Those wishing to help with the dance are asked to attend.
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Point Pleasant
Harold Ridenour
Pleasant Valley Hospital
All in Skin Tone Lingerie Ad Promotes Lycra Shaping
A vintage advert pitches Bestform undergarments in black and white imagery. It touts color friendly, easy care stretch fabrics with Lycra. The copy highlights panty girdles for tummy control and a stretch strap bra for comfortable shaping.
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Bestform
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