McManus Welcomes First Child James Wayne
The Radcliff couple Mr and Mrs Kenneth McManus announce the birth of their son James Wayne their first child the mother formerly Dessie Adkins. Guests at nearby gatherings included Mrs Carrie Webb Mrs Cynthia Cummings and families. Edward Jr aged one suffered burns when hot tea spilled on him at home. The Daileys and Gregorys hosted relatives visiting from Otho and others.
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Ed Dailey
Daryl Gregory
Mr. Gergory
Otho Gregory
Gladys Pierce
Wire loss reported for Leon Baden service line
A report from Point Pleasant states Appalachian Electric Power Co. lost wire intended for the Leon Baden service line. Keystone Construction Co. contractors say inventory was not completed and Sheriff Ernet Hesson has not been asked to investigate.
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Point Pleasant
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Leon-Baden
Keystone Construction Co
Ernest Hesson
Point Pleasant Births and Local Hospital Discharges
Teresa Jane Woodall born Friday at the Point Pleasant clinic to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Woodall. A son Danny Lee Hazlett born Saturday at the clinic to Mr. and Mrs. Ogen Hazlett of Apple Grove. Alden Wallis admitted for tonsillectomy, Carolyn Sue Burris admitted as a medical patient, Mrs. C. P. Coffey discharged to home in Charleston.
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Point Pleasant
Teresa Jane
Jack Woodall
Ogen Hazlett
Apple Grove
Danny Lee
Hazlett
Juanita Montcastle
Alden Wallis
Carolyn Sue Burris
Otis Burris
C. P. Coffey
Charleston
Ravenswood Board Names Reed F Myers Principal At High School
Ravenswood board confirms Reed F Myers of Ravelsburg Preston County as high school principal after recent transfer to Gilmore Junior High. Myers has Preston County ties and a WVU master’s degree.
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Ravenswood
Board of Education
Reed F. Myers
Ravelsburg
Preston County
Gilmore Junior High
Myers
Jackson County
West Virginia University
Apple Grove News Notes Include Visits and Local Events
Mrs Charles Sayre returns home after a month with sister Mrs E C Sleeth in Elkins W Va where Sleeth is convalescing after major surgery. The government repair fleet left for Gallipolis after gate work at the locks. Davey Sayre crushed two toes on the fleet job. An oil well on Walter Lines farm near Fairview was shot and is a 40 barrel well. Birth announced for Mary Kay, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Barr. July 15 Mrs Earl Shank.
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Apple Grove
Charles Sayre
E. C. Sleeth
Elkins
W.va
Sleeth
Sidney Carpenter
Don
Aliquippa
Howard Carpenter
George Hayman
Carpenter
Derrell Sayre
Harry Hayman
Gallipolis
Davey Sayre
Walter Lines
Fairview
Barney O'Brien
William Limity
Junction City
E. C. Clark
Albert Barr
Mary Kay
237th Roush Reunion Planned for Saturday
POINT PLEASANT The 237th anniversary reunion of the Roush and Allied Families Association of America will be held at City Park in Parkersburg West Virginia on Saturday August 21. A basket dinner will be served at noon.
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Point Pleasant
Roush and Allied Families Association of America
City Park
Parkersburg
W. Va
Rairden and Winger Named for 1948-49 Jury Term
George A. Rairden and E. C. Winger filled the jury boxes for the 1948-49 term on Monday. Rairden said he was informed no petit jury would be summoned for the September term.
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Point Pleasant
George A. Rairden
E. C. Winger
Mr. Rairden
Visit from Chicago to Point Pleasant Leaders and Family
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hogg of Chicago and Millwood visited Point Pleasant on Monday en route to Huntington and stopped at the Hogg Home on Viand Street. They accompanied Miss Lillie Hogg to Charleston after visiting at Millwood and were joined by their son Charles Edgar.
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Point Pleasant
Robert L. Hogg
Chicago
Millwood
Huntington
Hogg
Viand St
Lillie Hogg
Charleston
Hoggs
Mrs Haverty and Mr Simmons Guests in Smithfield Visit
Mrs Camden C C Haverty and her daughter Ruth of Smithfield Virginia visited Monday with S A Simmons brother of Mrs Haverty and Mr Simmons on Main Street in Spencer.
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Point Pleasant
Camden
Mrs. L. C. Somerville Heads to War Saw Visit
Mrs. L. C. Somerville left Tuesday for War Saw Indiana for a ten day visit with her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs Waid C Arnold in Indiana.
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Point Pleasant
Lavoptik Eyes Help Claims and Money Back Guarantee
Lavoptik is advertised as soothing for sore tired and irritated eyes with a 30 year track record and thousands of praise. The notice urges relaxing close work and looking up to focus on distant points and promises a money back guarantee if not delighted. Available at all druggists.
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Lavoptik
Former Principal Dies in Dayton
Mrs Mary Henderson was informed Monday that Albert Hurd former principal of Langston School died in Dayton Saturday He lived in POINT PLEASANT for years before departing about 25 years ago.
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Point Pleasant
Mary Henderson
Albert Hurd
Langston School
Dayton
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