Inventory Planned for West Virginia Ordnance Works
Paul White of Point Pleasant travels to Plum Brook Ordnance Works for training in plant inventory. He will oversee the inventory at West Virginia Ordnance Works for Polan Industries Huntington contractors. Work runs five months, tied to repairs and painting of government buildings on the 8000 acre reservation. A. O. Smith repairs courthouse annex windows and replaces panes.
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Point Pleasant
Paul White
Plum Brook
Body Identified Efforts Continue For River Death
The body of a man found floating in the Kanawha River at Ten Mile Creek Tuesday remained unidentified after attempts to identify it. Funeral services will be conducted and fingerprints will be taken, said funeral director Gene Crow.
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Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ten Mile Creek
Gene Crow
Local Families Discharged from Point Clinic After Births
Mrs. Robert Tillis and infant Robert Davis Tillis Jr were discharged and returned home at 2019 Jefferson Blvd. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Otho Stone at their Henderson home Thursday. Mrs Garnet Carnutte and infant son Charles Edward of Gallipolis were discharged and taken to Mrs Ernest Call's home at 2211 Lincoln Ave.
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Robert Tillis
Robert Davis Tillis, Jr
Point Clinic
Jefferson Blvd
Otho Stone
Henderson
Garnet Carnutte
Charles Edward
Gallipolis
Ernest Call
Lincoln Ave
Dragging Plan Is Abandoned In Betty Hoffman Case
A plan to drag the Ohio and Kanawha rivers for Betty Hoffman’s body was dropped as Fire Chief Vernon Miller warns random searches have slim chances. Police say Mrs. Hoffman may have left the city after leaving her quarters at 1 a m. Women of the Moose plan a meeting at Moose Hall lounge at 8 p m.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio
Kanawha
Betty Hoffman
Vernon Miller
E. F. Geiger
Dessert bridge parties and society notices in Point Pleasant
Mrs Laula Lewis and Mrs George Sprenger hosted two dessert bridge sessions at the Cruickshanks home on Park Dr with prizes won by several guests. Officers of a local organization were elected and youth reps from Mason County churches are to attend an upcoming meeting. A wiener roast honored Miss Betty Lou Bell ahead of her August wedding and notices announced the Carson family reunion and Trinity EUB Church events with a baptism and basket dinner.
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Point Pleasant
Laula Lewis
George Sprenger
William Cruickshanks
Park
Cruickshanks
S. C. Wilhelm
Edith Mercer
N. A. Park
Cary Howard Rayburn
Gai! Faires
Billie Gunn
Homer Lowe
Gertrude Halliday
Bess Liter
William H. Bardin
E. E. Franklin
Nora Somerville
Milton L. Miller
Bess Gygax
Alex Cruickshanks
J. A. Adie
Gail Faires
A. J. Moore
George Overholt
Ben Tracy
J. Warden Lewis
Gallipolis
Marion Foglesong
Grant Stanley
L. W. Getty
E. FE. Heiner
Dewey Windsor
Bertha Filson
Walter A. Windsor
Helen Zeiher
Hollywood
Fla
Harry Roush
T. Stribling
H. P. Hatch
Harold Shadle
L. S. Carrick
C. G. Bauerle
Ross Filson
N. A. Park, Sr
J. Wallace Burdette
Sarah Jones
Judy Romine
Mason County
Cox
Eugene Haynes
Elizabeth Lasley
Shadle Road
Betty Lou Bell
Thomas Gall
Moundsville
Miss Bell
E. A. Stewart
Leon
Carson
Syracuse
Ohio
Trinity Eub Church
Greer Community
Charles Stephenson
O. F. Kiss
Circleville camp meeting draws 5000 with 48 states represented
The Church of Christ in Christian Union on Main St held its annual camp meeting in Circleville Ohio with about 5000 attendees and participants from 48 states. Rev J P Keefer, pastor of the local church, spoke as the local Church School day occurred during the two week event.
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Church of Christ In Christian Union
Main St
Circleville
Ohio
J. P. Keefer
Presbyterians Hear Program on Peaceful Change
Women of the Presbyterian Church gathered in the church social hall on Wednesday with Mrs. J A Adie presenting a program themed Peaceful Change is Possible Assisted by Mrs. James McComb Mrs. Jack Rodgers and Mrs. Eugene Sterrett The group elected Mrs. H A Johnson president and discussed Negro work of the Presbyterian Assembly Refreshements were served by Mrs. Johnson.
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The
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Adie
Adie
James McComb
Jack Rodgers
Eugene Sterrett
H. A. Johnson
Presbyterian Assembly
Vesper Program At Tu Endi Wei Park By Local Churches
The Point Pleasant Sub District Methodist Fellowship meets at Tu Endi Wei Park Tuesday at 7 PM. Hickory Chapel Church youths lead the vesper program with Miss Audrey Hoscher guiding the devotional. Miss Edna Cox presides over the business session.
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Point Pleasant
Methodist Fellowship
Tu-Endi-Wei Park
Hickory Chapel Church
Audrey Hoscher
Edna Cox
Vaught Memorial Church Hosts All Day Homecoming Picnic
The Vaught Memorial Methodist Church in Henderson will hold its annual all day homecoming and picnic Sunday in the church basement.
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Vaught Memorial Methodist Church
Henderson
Mrs Romine to Return Home Today on Jefferson Boulevard
Mrs. Charles E. Romine is expected to return to her home at 2016 Jefferson Blvd today after visiting friends in Spencer since Wednesday. Coach Bob Adkins will return from Morgantown where he spent five days in a driver training school at West Virginia University.
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Charles E. Romine
Jefferson Blvd
Spencer
Bob Adkins
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Charlotte Sayre
Charles and
Harold
Erie
J. T. Weissenburger
Main St
Weissenburger
Pt Pleasant Church News Highlighting Sunday Services
Church listings across Pt Pleasant detail weekly schedules for multiple denominations including Church of Christ in Christian Union, CHRIST EPISCOPAL, Bruce Chapel, MAIN STREET BAPTIST, HEIGHTS EYE, TRINITY METHODIST, MASON COUNTY LUTHERAN PARISH, St Mark s, St Paul s, Zion Evangelical Lutheran with service times, Holy Communion and church school offerings.
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Church OF Christ’ IN Christian Union
J. P. Keefer
Christ Episcopal
Robert Findlay Thomas
Bruce Chapel
Women of the Church
United
Main Street Baptist
Daniel M. Dorsey
Heights Eye
F. H. Capehart
Corres
Trinity Methodist
Holly D. Shamblin
J. B. Couch
Youth Fellowship
Edna Cox
Mason County
Mason County Land Transfers Involving Coal Lands and Properties
Transactions include Golda and Chester Roush transferring property to the City of Point Pleasant. George G. Somerville transfers coal tracts in Hannan District and Milton Park lots to H. A. Lieving, plus two separate coal land tracts with unclear locations. Brown to Kinnaird five acres in Clendenin District. Franklin Real Estate Co. to Edwin and Mary Stein Lot 13 in Layne Roush Addition New Haven. Irville D. and Nellie M. Albright to Charles and Martha Walker tract on Route 62 Waggener District.
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Golda
Chester Roush
Main and River
Point Pleasant
George G. Somerville
H. A. Lieving
Hannan District
Milton Park
Herbert
Roxie
Irene Brown
Richard Kinnaird
Clendenin
Franklin Real Estate Co
Edwin L. Stein, Jr
Mary Stein
Layne-Roush
Seventh St
New Haven
Irville D
Nellie M. Albright
Charles R
Martha A. Walker
Waggener
Drivers tests given at Point Pleasant by local officers
Cpl. C. W. Dye of Ripley assisted Trooper R. C. Dilley in giving drivers tests at Point Pleasant on Thursday. Sgt. D. G. Wilfong was stationed at headquarters in Charleston.
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Point Pleasant
Cpl. C. W. Dye
Ripley
R. C. Dilley
Sgt
D. G. Wilfong
Charleston
Will Depart For Lindsley Military Institute In Wheeling
Senburger will leave Saturday for Lindsley Military Institute in Wheeling to begin his fall studies as a senior this year. Various local residents and visitors are noted attending funerals, visiting relatives, and taking trips to cities such as Cincinnati Detroit and Baltimore with a mix of family and social engagements across Meigs and surrounding areas.
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Senburger
Lindsley Military Institute
Wheeling
Lindsley
Jed Graham
Bob
Toronto
Ohio
Byron Dudding
Main St
Judy
Main Street
Dudding
Thomas Edwards
Clifton
Charles Clark
Rodger
Lloyd Hope
Henderson
Virgil Noffsinger
Saint Albans
Shearl Edier
Jackson Avenue
Sherwood Costin
Ohio River Road
Pomeroy
J. J. Heiner
Rutland
B. EB. Heiner
T. W
Mra. ‘T. Stribling
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A. O. Smith
Women of the
Moose
Moose Hall
Ben Franklin Co
W. Va
Hudson
America
Shouse Auto Service
E. State
O. U
Athens, Ohio
Pt. Pleasant Church News
James Byers
Waynesboro, Va
McCulloch
Baltimore
Mary McCulloch
William Steenbergen
Maxwell Byers
Juliet Smith
Detroit
A. L. Rossiter
J. FE. Gaskina
Madison Ave
Gaskinv
S&s G. Circle
Racine
BF. Whitescarver
Buckhannon
West Virginia
Viand St
Wallace
Corning
Dennis Taylor
Billy Joe
Columbus
Basil Hudson
Mrs
Albert Burgess
Donna Jean
Betty
Deetroit
Hansel Poling
Madelyn Brown
New York City
Edward Jackson
Jason
Cinc Einnati
Raymond Musgrave
Georgian Bay
Canada
Altmans
Pacific
Altman
Dover
Athens
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