Durst Family Reunion Draws Seventy Four At Gerlach Park
In Point Pleasant on Sunday seventy four Durst family members attended the annual reunion at Gerlach Park. Music came from Perry Click Densel Edward Durst Billy Durst and Will Chapman. Prizes went to oldest attendee William G. Durst longest distance travelers Mr and Mrs John Puffenberger and sons of Fostoria largest family present Mrs Densel Durst youngest baby Floyd Charles Baker and most recently married couple Mr and Mrs Dwight Baker. Jack Durst was elected president and Mrs Robert Lee secretary treasurer for 1966 reunion set for the third Sunday in August. Attendees listed include numerous Durst relatives from Point Pleasant Evans W Va Gallipolis Cottageville Fostoria New Haven Spencer and Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Durst
Gerlach Park
Perry Click
Densel Edward Durst
Billy Durst
Will Chapman
William G. Durst
John Puffenberger
Fostoria
Densel Durst
Floyd Charles Baker
Dwight Baker
Mazie Durst
Connie Hussell
Anita
Dennis
William Durst
Floyd Charles
Ralph Durst
Dale
Ronnie
Sharon
Charles Durst
Carl Spencer
Earl Durst
Gail
Holly Stutler
Youth Cited After Crash In Point Pleasant
Keith Roger Cook 17 of Point Pleasant was charged with failing to maintain control after a three car crash at 12th and Viand streets. His vehicle struck Ruth C. Rhoades 55 and pushed her into Helen M. Bonecutter 34. In Gallipolis four people faced disorderly conduct and peace disturbance charges and warrants were issued for five Cox family members. John Ernest Wood 21 posted $100 bond on a destruction of property warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Keith Roger Cook
12Th
Viand Sts
Cook
Ruth C. Rhoades
Helen M. Bonecutter
Henderson
Gallipolis
Augusta Cox
Ruth Ann Cox
Janet Cox
Gerald Cox
John Ernest Wood
Grandma McKinney Memorial Planned at Mt Zion Church
Point Pleasant reports the Grandma McKinney Memorial set for Sunday August 22 at Mt Zion Church Thomas Ridge with an all day program beginning 10 a.m. including singing and a memorial sermon at 11 by Rev William Strausbaugh great grandson a basket dinner at noon. The notice lists attendees Grover Fortner Jr 20 Huntington and Zadia Ann Sebrell 19 South Side Lewis Curtis Clench 20 Henderson and Reba Katherine Myers 18 Gallipolis Ferry Howard Lee Sharp 22 Ashton and Donna Lee Litchfield 16 Apple Grove Virgil Franklin Rice 24 Cocoa Florida and Carolyn Sue Haught 22 Point Pleasant Bernard Newell 59 Prospect and Dorothy Marie Beard 51 Delaware Jefferson Davis Holley 23 Apple Grove and Janice Sue Deal 19 Ashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Grandma McKinney
Mt. Zion
Thomas Ridge
William Strausbaugh
Grover Fortner, Jr
Huntington
Zadia Ann Sebrell
South Side
Lewis Curtis Clench
Henderson
Reba Katherine Myers
Gallipolis Ferry
Howard Lee Sharp
Ashton
Donna Lee Litchfield
Apple Grove
Virgil Franklin Rice
Cocoa
Fla
Carolyn Sue Haught
Bernard Newell
Prospect
Dorothy Marie Beard
Delaware
Jefferson Davis Holley
Janice Sue Deal
Levy Increases Raise Mason County Taxes For 1965
Mason County tax assessor James M. Bragg Sr. cites higher levy rates for all real and personal property as the main cause of the 1965 tax rise. The increases include county levies and a school levy approved by voters, plus an appealed action by Don Shape Drilling Co. The Court case J F Box v. Bragg is listed with a $240 judgment. Bragg invites residents to discuss taxes at his office. Separate community notes mention Rebecca Circle and Priscilla Circle meetings on Tuesday evening at local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Bragg Sr
Mason County
Don Shape Drilling Co
Justice of the Peace A M. Goodwin's Court
Mason County Circuit Clerk’s Office
J. F. Box
Bragg
Mason
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions Notes
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Danny Bonecutter of Gallipolis Ferry. Twin sons were born to Mr and Mrs Jack Bostic of Racine. Admitted patients include Mrs Danny Bonecutter and Mrs Jack Bostic both of Gallipolis Ferry and Racine respectively along with Barbara Coffee Odessa Greenlee Mrs Charles Parsons and others at Pleasant Valley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Bonecutter
Gallipolis Ferry
Jack Bostic
Racine
Barbara Coffee
Leon
Odessa Greenlee
Charles Parsons
Two Ohio Lake Repair Jobs Get Federal Aid
The Appalachian Regional Commission approved reconstruction on two Ohio access roads. Highland County will rebuild 2.3 miles to Rocky Fork Lake State Park at a cost of 305000 with 213000 federal share. Carroll County plan restores 2.5 miles to Atwood Lake Lodge at 185000 with 129500 federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Lake
Washington —P
Ohio
Appalachian Regional Commission
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Rocky Fork Lake State Park
Highland County
Atwood Lake Lodge and Recreation
Carroll County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Durst
Kevin
Susan
Barton Durst, Jr
Sherry
Alan
Dean
Stanley Hesson
Robert Lee
Mala Ann
Barton. Durst
Luther O. Smith
Timmy
Terry
New Haven
Lawrence Gerlach
Linda
Mary
John
Dana Durst
Spencer
W. Va
Point Pleasant—James
Rebecca
Trinity Methodist Church
James D. Long
J A. Blankenship
Priscilla Circle
Eunice Beller
21St St
Jack McNeely
Pleasant Valley Hospital
William Gardner
Clara Staats
Frances Long
Michael Leach
Kent Shawver
Robert Byer
Rhoda Allen
Margaret Siders
Robert O'Dell
Cussins & Fearn
Athens, Ohio
Health & Beauty
All Coppertone, QT. and
Sea & Ski
Playtex
Care Fabrics
Burma
Cologne
Jr. Petites Juniors
Easee
Buckeye Mart
Ersph
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