City Purchases Truck and Hires Patrolman in Pleasant
City council opened bids for a small water department truck and chose Somerville Motors at 1795 dollars. Robert Fruth was hired as city patrolman and Joann Moore joined as temporary water department bookkeeper at 50 dollars weekly. Atty. C. was on the hiring agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Water Department
Bob Gillen Ford Co
Keith Gable Ford Co
Somerville Motor Co
Somerville Motors
Water Depart
Robert Fruth
Joann Moore
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Atty. C
Hysell and McQuaid Win Star Scout Awards in Gallipolis
In Addison, Billy Hysell and Luzon McQuaid were named Star Scouts at a Scout Family Picnic attended by about 50 people. District and troop leaders distributed additional awards to Cubs and Scouts, with further notices on upcoming events and city council actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Billy Hysell
Laizon McQuaid
Addison
Harry Tom Hysell
Luzon
Lawrence McQuaid
McQuaid
Carl Dilcher
Mason-Gallia- Meigs
Hysell
Danny Morrow
Jimmy Hill
Billy McCormick
Danny Buckley
Jerry Hill
Ronnie Petty
State Police Raid Ravenswood Moose
Mason County State Police detachment and Jackson County unit raided the Moose Club five miles south of Ravenswood on Sunday night. One arrest was made, William West charged with unlawful sale and possession of liquor. Gambling devices and liquor were confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Moose Club
Ravenswood
Jackson County
William West
Airman Roush on Azores duty with 91st Air Refueling Sqn
Airman 2 C Kenneth Ray Roush son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth L Roush of Marquette Ave is on temporary duty with the 91st Air Refueling Squadron accounting dept on the Azores off Portugal in the Atlantic Ocean. He is stationed at Lockbourne AFB Ohio and expected to return to his regular base duty in late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Kenneth Ray Roush
Kenneth L. Roush
Marquette Ave
91St Air Refueling Squadron
Azores
Portugal
Atlantic Ocean
Roush
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Court fines handed to two men in Meigs County
Meigs County Judge Er il W Peoples fined Bill Knahue ten dollars and costs for driving without a license and Ronald Huffman fifteen dollars and costs for fishing without a license in a court session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Eril W. Peoples
Bill
Knahue
Ronald Huffman
Divorce suit filed over cruelty and neglect in Meigs County
Ruth Schartiger of Middleport Route 1 sues Okey Schartiger at the Meigs County Common Pleas Court for divorce alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of three minor children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ruth Schartiger
Middleport
Okey Schartiger
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Motor Co. Break‑in Reported in Point Pleasant
Police investigate a weekend breaking and entering at the Two Rivers Motor Co on Viand Street. Details remain unreleased as investigators check security footage and gather evidence. Local authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Point Pleasant Police Department.
Middleport Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits and Travel
A long list of Middleport residents and friends are noted visiting relatives and traveling. Mrs. Bud Wilson underwent hospital admission for surgery. Trips include Naples Florida, East Harbor State Park, and a Baltimore wedding. Several families and visitors from Columbus, Cleveland, Mount Vernon, Akron, and Columbus are mentioned with specific kinships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Emmish
Marietta
Donald Burkey
Clarence Lacey
Ruth Ann
Kathy
C. H. Peoples
Naples
Fla
I. E. Miller
Iva Ward
Columbus
Robert Mills
East Harbor
Lake Erie
Kenny
Stephen
Roger Jones
Bud Wilson
Meigs General Hospital
Joe Turner
Robert Lee
Allen Sam- Bonnie
Cleveland
Darlene
Wayne
Birdie Lee
Lester
John
Connie
Flat Rock
W. Va
Richard Pickens
Baltamore
Martha Jane Pickens
James H. Sanderson
Essex Methodist Church
Herbert Riggs
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Discharges and Detainees
Hospital notes list discharged patients including Roger Pete Mollohan Ace Rayburn Mrs J A Ohlinger and others. Names show patients from Coalville Letart Point Pleasant Ravenswood Sandyville and Columbus with several residents noted. Released and described in a dated hospital log from Pleasant Valley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Pete Mollohan
Coalville
J. A. Ohlinger
Letart
Ace Rayburn
Point Pleasant
Homer McMillan
Bidwell
Glenn Marr
Carmel EUB Church Homecoming Set for August 13
Bashan Mr and Mrs George Hall and son Mark visited Mr and Mrs James Patterson and son Brent on Sunday. The Carmel EUB Church Homecoming has been set for Aug 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hall
Mark
James Patterson
Brent
Carmel Eub Church
Weekend Visitors Share News Across Kentucky and Ohio
Pfc Robert Graham and family, Delmar Cana day and Mrs. Fischer with children Pamela and Theodore, plus David Boney and Mrs. Gerald McIntosh with kids, visit relatives in Morehead and Athens. Kaspar family, Yeanger and Burns attend Columbus weekend. others plan trips to Cincinnati and Nova Scotia during vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar A. Canaday
Richard Fischer
Pamela
Theodore
Morehead, Ky
David Boney
Columbus
Gerald McIntosh
Athens
George Hoeflich
Roy T. Kaspar
Johanna D. Yeanger
Nancy Burns
Arthur W. Kaspar
Cincinnati
Henry Ewing
Nova Scotia
Edmond Grueser
Jack Curtis
Parkersburg
W. Va
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
Raynord Collaway age 2 and Patty Ann Cowdery age 18 of Reedsville join in marriage license proceedings. James H. Bradshaw age 48 of Columbus weds Alice Pearsene Johnson age 22 from near Pomeroy. Vernal Eugene Blackwood age 30 of Darwin weds Betty Lou Bryson age 25 from Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raynord Collaway
Marion
Patty Ann Cowdery
Reedsville
James H. Bradshaw
Columbus
Alice Pearsene Johnson
Near
Pomeroy
Vernal Eugene Blackwood
Darwin
Betty Lou Bryson
Racine
Roush and Milhoan Families Return from Trips
Point Pleasant residents Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Roush and family visited Myrtle Beach for a week. Ronnie Roush attended a birthday pool party hosted by motel owners Russell and Helen Brown for their son Russell. Pittsburgh visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ray Murphy and children returned home after staying with Bill and Mrs. McDermitt in Bellemeade. Mrs. Judy Milhoan flew to Honolulu with family to join her husband A 2C Jerry Milhoan stationed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Walburn
Columbus
Beverly Diles
David Diles
Dearborn
Mich
Athens
Charles Jiiden
William Diles
Harry Mitchell, Jr
Middleport
L. D. Diles
Roy Lawhorn
Springfield
Stephen
Paula
William Ault
Paul Russell
Paula Kay
Memphis
Tenn
C. H. Wise Jr
Kathryn Jane Hannah
Pomeroy
Walter F. Harris
Holzer Hospital
Robert and
Gordon Harris
Robert W. Harris
Obie Valley
Tiny
Ther Grandad
Roush
Marquette Ave
Dale Roush
Ronnie
Mt. Vernon Ave
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Russell Brown
Russell
Ray Murphy
Pittsburgh, Pa
Bill McDermitt
Jackson Ave
Judy Johnson Milhoan
Charleston
Honolulu
Hawaii
Jerry Milhoan
Russell Johnson
David
Austin Johnson
Point Clinic Admits G. M. Sebrell and Others
Admission list includes G. M. Sebrell from South Side John Robinson of Henderson and Mrs. Robert Rimmey of Apple Grove The childbirth notice reports the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ray of Apple Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Sebrell
South Side
John Robinson
Henderson
Robert Rimmey
Apple Grove
Carl Ray
Covered dish supper planned by Sacred Heart group
The Catholic Women's Club of the Sacred Heart Church hosts a covered dish supper at 6 30 pm Thursday at the home of Mrs George Hackett Sr 8 Third Ave Middlebury or Middle which is in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Catholic Women's Club
Sacred Heart Church
George Hackett Sr
Third Ave
Middleport
Roush Family Plans 250th Annual Gathering in Parkersburg
The Roush and Allied families to meet at Parkersburg WVa city park on Saturday August 19 at 10 am. A basket dinner will follow at noon. John Adam Roush born 1711 near Frankfort Germany founded one of the early families and nine of his sons served in the Revolutionary War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nniversary
America
Parkersburg
W. Va
Frankfort
Germany
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah Valley
George Washington
Ohio
Union
Congressman Hechler to Keynote West Virginia UAM Picnic
Fourth District congressman will speak at the sixth annual Junior Order of United American Mechanics picnic at Javan Mountain Lodge near Point Pleasant eight miles east on Route 17. About 300 members and guests expected, with services at 9:30 a.m., luncheon at noon, and games and contests in the afternoon. Boyd A. Boggs chairs the arrangements. Socotra noted as largest island in the Arabian Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Kean Hechler
Order of United American Mechanics
Javan Mountain Lodge
West Virginia
Hechler
UAM
Daughter of America
Ing
Boyd A. Boggs
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Hysell, McQuaid
Star Scouting
Marion T. Williams
Billy
Randy Fisher
Charles Heinselman
Timmy Lawdon
Mr. Williams
Jimmy Hil
Tommy Hysell
Johnny Patrick
Steven Vance
Stephen Chapman
J. Hyer
Milton L. Miller
Bing Woodard
Birch Ave
Meadowbrook
10Th
Main Streets
Virgil Siders
Sebpell
N. Main St
Carl Murray
Siders
Sam Fowlkes
Hiram Daugherty
Randall Taylor
Benjamin Franklin, IV
Point Pleasant Senior High
Ted Stevens
Gene Crow
Lawrence Mohr
Lorain Wilcoxen
A. E. Thomas
Homer S. Smith Jr
Clifton
Clarence Hall Sr
William V. Huddleston
Ira E. Blaine
Hogsett
James Greene
John F. Powell
New Haven
David McBrayer
Virgie Roush
William Carl Flannigan
Jerry Lee Hannigan
Sandyville
Bashan
Graham
Robert RA
Co. A
9Th
Engr. Bn
Army
APO
New York, N. Y
Pomeroy Personals
Eastern Air Lines
New York
Idlewild
Puerto Rico
Mrs
Kenneth L
Bellemeade
John Adam Roush
Bor
Atlantic
Pacific
Walter Rausch
Lester L. Roush
Congressman
Socotra
Island
The
Arabian Sea
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