Community gatherings mark weekend in Pt Pleasant area
Marvin Baker hosted a hayride and wiener roast at New Haven Roadside Park on Friday with guests including Mike Bonecutter Bill Shobe Gary Young and others. The Trinity Church youth group held a Sunday picnic at J G F Johnson Farm with attendees named among local families and church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Baker
New Haven
Mike Bonecutter
Bill Shobe
Gary Young
Butch’ Gardner
Jimmy Duncan
Ruthie Love
Howard Lee Miller
Arnold Daugherty
Shirl Reynolds
Pamela Lloyd
Vicki Sue Stevens
Alice Garrett
Donna Lou Greenlee
Sheila Bright
Judy Hanshaw
Evelyn Sturgeon
Timi Damron
Jimmy Smith
Donald Duncan
Mrs Garland hosts birthday Wiener roast at Harmon Park
Mrs Howard Garland of Gallipolis Ferry hosted a wiener roast for her daughter Mary Lou on her 14th birthday at Harmon Park Saturday afternoon. Guests included Becky Martin Patty Ellis Vicki Stevens Rita Jividen Connie Glover Judy Getty Alma Jean NOTICE OF HEARING Probate Court Athens Ohio Cause No 22981. Date Eugene Cloukin residing unknown. Petition for adoption of Deborah Sue Cloukin born February 15 1954 Columbus Franklin County Ohio filed in Athens County Probate Court. Hearing set June 8 at 1 00 PM before the court judge. Alleged father failed to support the child for over two years. William O Rowland attorney for petitioners. 4-29
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate Methodist
The
Trinity Methodist Church
J. G. F. Johnson Farm
Mary Lou Garland
Vicki Sue Stevens
Donald Head
Charles
John Grass
Tommy Adams
Bobby Johnson
Ricky Johnson
Connie Johnson
Nikki Holley
Daren White
Becky Martin
Garry Wamsley
Arthur Clark
Lynard Winston
Carolyn Toles
Sue Armstead
Ernest Howard
Robert Sawyer
Robert Knox
Richard Johnson
Joe Johnson
Howard Garland
Gallipolis Ferry
Mary Lou
Harmon Park
Patty Ellis
Rita Jividen
Connie Glover
Judy Getty
Alma Jean
Athens County
Ohio
Eugene Cloukin
Deborah Sue Cloukin
Columbus
Franklin County
William O. Rowland
Sherife Sale in Partition in Athens County
Public sheriff sale announced in Athens County Ohio for a leasehold oil and gas estate in Carthage Township. The 95 acre parcel near Route 1 Quysville with boundaries described, appraised at 7075 dollars, to be sold with two thirds minimum bid, terms one third cash, balance on assignment delivery.
Priscilla Circle Plans May Rummage Sale
Priscilla Circle of the Trinity Methodist Church met at Mrs. Ruth Gibson's home with co hostess Miss Mildred Wamsley. Mrs. Alvin C. Young led the devotional and Mrs. Nelson Jeck presided. The group will hold a rummage sale during the first two weeks of May. Attendees included Mrs. J. L. Ragan, Mrs. J. A. Blankenship, Mrs. C. C. Stone, Mrs. Charles Wamsley, Mrs. William Bardin, Mrs. Melvin Johnson, Mrs. Bertha Wilson and Mrs. M. S. Poffenbarger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Circle
Trinity Methodist Church
Ruth Gibson
Mildred Wamsley
Alvin C. Young
William Pack
Southeast Asia
Nelson Jeck
J. L. Ragan
J. A. Blankenship
C. C. Stone
Charles Wamsley
William Bardin
Melvin Johnson
Bertha Wilson
M. S. Poffenbarger
Illahee Home Demonstration Club postpones May 8 meeting
The Illahee Home Demonstration Club postpones its Wednesday meeting at Mrs. John Gill’s Gallipolis Ferry home to May 8. Mrs. Gill will present a lesson on Parents Teach To Regard Rights of Others. The postponement follows the 4-H Clubs spring luncheon at South Side Recreation Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illahee Home Demonstration Club
John Gill
Gallipolis Ferry
Family visitors from Indiana and Ohio and Pa
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Johnson and children Stan and Janie of Fort Wayne Indiana spent the weekend with Mrs Elizabeth Johnson on Ohio Street and Mrs Johnsons parents Mr and Mrs Reese Williams on 22nd Street Capt Howard Garland of Gallipolis Ferry has returned home after visiting his father George Garland and brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Walter Garland of McKeesport Pennsylvania
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Johnson
Stan and
Janie
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mr. Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
Ohio Street
Johnson
Reese Williams
22Nd Street
Howard Garland
Gallipolis Ferry
George Garland
Walter Garland
McKeesport
No Locks Exist In Suez Canal
The article states the Suez Canal has no locks due to minimal water level difference between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez Canal
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Sheriff Sale Notice of Carthage Leasehold Estate in Athens County
The State of Ohio Athens County sheriff sale announces on May 2 a public auction of a 106 acre leasehold in Carthage Township Route 1 Guysville. The property bounded by Len Nie Bail Jess Nickoson Lily Koehler Lena Niggemeyer and Walter Greiner is appraised at 4242 dollars. Sheriff Harold F. Shields oversees with Deputy June Gibson and attorney Rolin & Walker representing the case Nuzum vs Nuzum Case 21359.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Ohio
Athens County
Carthage
Athens
Lennie Bail
J. Shea
Lily Koehler
Jess Nickoson
Kate
Lena Niggemeyer
Walter Greiner
Route 1
Guysville
Lena Niggkemeyer
Common Pleas Court
Harold FE
Shields
June Gibson
Rolin & Walker Atty
Sheriff Sale of 200 Acre Carthage Leasehold Estate
In Common Pleas Court 5 Milton Nuzum vs Virgil Hixson et al case No. 21357 the sheriff lists a May auction of a leasehold estate in 200 acres in Sec 33 Carthage township Athens County Guysville Ohio appraised at 6600 dollars. Sale to be at the east door of the county courthouse. Harold Shields Sheriff deputy Bolin & Walker Atty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherife
State of
Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Milton Nuzum
Virgil Hixson
Athens
Ohio, the Following Leasehold Estate For Oil and Gas, Situate In the County of
Carthage
Isadore Montel
A. W. Greiner
H. B. Greiner
Route 1
Quysville
Township of
County of
J. A. Kinnen
W. R. Beylar
H. R. Greiner
Hwarold
Shields
June Gibson
Holin & Walker Atty
John T. Grim
John B. Niggemeyer
Zelda Koehler
Mantle
Harold Greiner
Guysville
John RB. Niggemeyer
I. Mantle
Harold FE. Shields
June Gibson, Eputy
Sumac Reveals Bruises After Hollywood Husbands Fight
Peruvian singer Yma Sumac shows arm bruises claiming a brawl at estranged husband Moises Vivanco's Hollywood home. It marks a second altercation in 16 hours with Vivanco, whom she sued for divorce last week. The 20 minute battle involved three private detectives, two Inca dancers and a Peruvian harpist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yma Sumac
Hollywood
Miss Sumac
Moises Vivanco
Mothers Daughters Dine Banquet Served by Boy S
Banquet for Future Homemakers of Wahama High School held in the school gym with FHA officers named Mary Roush as president Barbara Mc Daniel as vice president Janice Roush as secretary Linda Brinker as treasurer Corinna McMillin as historian Dorothy Shirley as parliamentarian Kith Ann Turnbil as song leader and Faye Burton as publicity manager Mary Roush gave bracelets to outgoing officers Peggy Blessing Julia Clark and Frances Johnson Peggy Blessing presented advisor Mrs Burris a gift Peggy Blessing read Give a Rose by Marilyn Burris in memory of former teacher Mrs Snider Boys serving the dinner included James McKnight Bruce Staats Gene Jewell Ralph Thompson Tommy Sayre Herman Oblinger and Jerry Carroll dinner prepared by Mrs Floyd Carmack Mrs John Frye and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Wahama High School
FFA
Mary Roush
Barbara McDaniel
Janice Roush
Linda Brinker
Corinna McMillin
Dorothy Shirley
Grueser Family Visit Highlights Weekend Travels
Elmer Grueser and children Eleanore and Keith of Point Pleasant joined Mrs. Stella Grueser as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Maag. Essie Mossman and family and Harley Mossman with Sherri visited in Newark Ohio. Bernice Howett visited Karl Grueser. Robert Harbrecht and family from Columbus visited Norman McCallum and Raymond Harbrecht. Jimmy Watson returned to school after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Grueser
Eleanore and
Keith
Point Pleasant
Stella Grueser
Bradford Maag
Essie Mossman
Harley Mossman
Sherri
Newark
Ohio
Jimmy Watson
Bernice Howett
Karl Grueser
Robert Harbrecht
Columbus
Norman McCallum
Raymond Harbrecht
Glenwood Man Found Dead of Hemorrhage
Point Pleasant report says Lafe Jeffers, 77, of Glenwood was found dead at his home by a neighbor at 8 a.m. Sunday. Coroner Ted Stevens ruled the death from a cerebral hemorrhage occurring about 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Deputy Sheriff D M Harshbarger investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lafe Jeffers
Glenwood
Ted Stevens
D. M. Harshbarger
Local Families Share Visits Across States
Cpl William Wilks of Columbus visits Joe Leach family during furlough while Pvt James Miller heads to Baltimore after visiting his wife in Storys Run. Several Ohio households host relatives, including visits by Veiths Buck Anglers and Taylor families amid farm group events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storys Run
Cpl
William Wilks
Columbus
Joe Leach
James Miller
Baltimore
John Veith
Don Leach
Marvin Hampshire
George Veith
Fred Buck
Zanesville
Thodore Whittington
Charles Baker
New Boston
Fred Roush
Letart
Walter Underwood
Fred Underwood
Fairmont
Dewey Underwood
Point Pleasant
Janet Anderson
W. Va
Darrell Gandee
Leon
Clarence Searls
Terry Lee
Walter Cook
Racine
Tommy Taylor
Squire Taylor
Fred Taylor
Olin Taylor
Clair Athey
Future Farmers of America
Kyger Creek
Mrs. Rogers Named Top Hospital Aide
Mrs. Mary Alice Rogers of Lakin State Hospital is chosen by the National Mental Health Association for a national psychiatric aide achievement award for 1956 in recognition of outstanding service. The honor will be presented May 12 during the hospital's National Hospital Day. a patient at the facility praises her kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mary Alice Rogers
Lakin State Hospital
National Mental Health Association
Rogers
Virginia Lewis
Huntington
West Virginia Mental Health Association
Lakin
Clyde Coys guests and local visitors noted
Visitors to the Clyde Coys included Mrs. John Dolinger Chilhowie Va J D Shupe Sr and Jr both of Marion Va Mrs Otis Murray Chillicothe Airman and Mrs Ivan Cardwell Fairborn and Mr and Mrs Isaac Shupe Bidwell Route Also dinner guests at the Swick home included Mr and Mrs James Glassburn Mr and Mrs Paul Swick Columbus Mr and Mrs Harry Maugams Grove City Mrs Pearl Denney Rutland and Mr and Mrs Jesse Swan Parker Run The Rev William Gilkerson and Otis Overly have been ill Clarence Might visited in Lake City Tenn James Wildman Jr returned with him Mr and Mrs Everett Turner visited Mr and Mrs Alva Swick Mr and Mrs Roy Searles and family visited Mr and Mrs Clifford Might Mrs Alva Swick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Clyde Coys
John Dolinger
Chilhowie
J. D. Shupe
J. D. Shupe, Jr
Marion
Otis Murray
Chillicothe
Ivan Cardwell
Fairborn
Isaac Shupe
Bidwell
Swick
James Glassburn
Paul Swick
Columbus
Harry Maugams
Grove City
Pearl Denney
Rutland
Jesse Swan
Parker Run
William Gilkerson
Otis
Clarence Might
Lake City
Tenn
James Wildman, Jr
Everett Turner
Alva Swick
Roy Searles
Clifford Might
Community helper praised for steady support to neighbors
A local resident receives praise for consistently offering help to others in the community. Neighbors say the person is reliable and caring, always ready to lend a hand and assist those in need.
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Times Square Station
New York
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Priscilla
Minersville
Mrs. Rogers
Gulf Crest
Gulf
Graal
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