Ministerial shuffle in Mason County churches announced
The West Virginia Conference stationing committee reassigned several pastors in Mason County. Rev. Harry Kels moves from Point Pleasant Heights Bellemead to North Clarksburg. Rev. D. L. Sayre leaves Clarksburg for Heights Bellemead after 13 years. Rev. Kenneth Polen takes Point Pleasant Circuit succeeding Rev. Donald Lockhart to Salem area for training.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Polen
Mason Countlan
Jack Woble
Noble
Ohio
Boyd Scott
New Haven
Hartford
Sbachtel
Ralph Mahoney
Mason
Weekend Visitors Tell of Local Social Ties in Union Furnace
Guests included the McGlothlin and Hull families from Morral and Columbus visiting various local households. Other visits featured residents from Beaver, Jackson, Columbus, Hyattsville, Fayetteville, Washington D C, Smithfield West Virginia and nearby towns.
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Union Furnace
Harry McGlothlin
Lewis McGlothlin
Morral
Ohio
Max McGlothlin
Paul Hull
Columbus
Carl Hull
Ray Nice
Charles Clark
Dwaine Clark
Jackson
el Paso
Texas
Gordon Hannigan
Parker Nordan
Hyattsyle
Lilie Nordan
Fayettsville
N. C
Jean Hannigan
Washington D. C
Virginia McGee
Lindsey Shuman
Brenda Shuman
Lothe Cousing
Smithfield
W. Va
Millie King
Bill King
Bobby Ker
Mary Ann Schudy
Logan
Delbert Reinshell
Alva Headley
New Kensington Pa
Arthur McQuaide
Ed Reinshell
Jay Powell
Harold Powell
Jae Sinnott
Buckeye Lake
Herschel Bennington
Harold Powel
Lake Hope
Harold Thompson
Brute Merrill
Cleveland
William Voris
Dayton
George Geiger
Lancaster
Brent Geiger
Flora McDaniel
Athens
Services Conducted For Mrs. Fannie Lee
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Victory Chapel Church for Mrs. Fannie Caste Lee. The Rev. W L Gearhart officiated and burial was in Lone Oak Cemetery. Pallbearers were A Morrison Hoyt Jmden Roy Kincaid Virgil Plants Toral Morrison and A L Stewart.
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Point Pleasant
Vichory Chapel
Fannie Caste Lee
W L Gearhart
Lone Oak Cemetery
A. Morrison
Hoyt Jmden
Roy Kincaid
Virgil Plants
Toral Morrison
A. L. Stewart
Williams Birth Announced and Arbaugh Reunion Notes
Mr and Mrs Carl Williams announce birth of son Carl Jr on August 15. Arbaugh reunion held at North Wilton August 16 with attendees from Battle Creek Michigan Steubenville Columbus and Dayton among others. Several families report visits moves and weekend gatherings across the region.
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Everett Shank
Columbus
Harry Wells
Luella Scherschmidt
Ardell Boring
Allensville
Frank Calvin
Alice
Join W. Calvin
Lorraine
Dayton
J. P Calvin
Glen Perry
Twins
Pierce-Palmer
Local Families Gather for Visits and News
Carbondale residents host and visit relatives with guests from Zanesville Columbus and Philadelphia. Byron Barber returns from Columbus weekend visit. Rennie Pittman suffers a arm fracture in a fall last Saturday. Lottie and Jessie Doolittle return to Florida after visiting. Mrs George Barber visits Columbus.
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Carbondale
Don Barnhart
Nolan Mace
P. Co. Mace
Gerald Williams
Zanesville
Ralph Williams
James Pollock
Byron Barber
Columbus
Rennie Pittman
Lester Pittman
Anj
Willis Arnold
Phila
Tommy Mills
Tom Mulls
Lottie
Jessie Doolittle
Florida
John Gabriel
Oscar Prater
George Barber
Ancient Roman rite marks first shave offering to gods
A young man undergoes his first shave as part of a religious ceremony and offerings are described as part of the ancient practice.
EUB Men’s Congress Set for Buckhannon
West Virginia Evangelical United Brethren Church leaders from Mason County join pastors and lay officers to attend the two day men’s congress at Ev-Un-Breta Acres Buckhannon September 19 and 20. Five speakers are scheduled along with group singing fellowship works sessions and dinners.Delegations from over 20 EUB churches in Mason County are being planned.
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Point Pleasant
Evangelical United Brethren Churches
West Virginia
Ev-Un-Breta Acres
Buckhannon
Mason County
Youth Show Planners Meet Thursday to Finalize Plans
Mason County Farm Youth Show organizers will meet Thu August 27 at Appalachian Electric Company's office in Snom to discuss final preparations for the event set for September 9 to 12 at Harmon Park. Chairman W. C. Roberts urges committee chairs to bring reports and questions for the last full session of all members.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Appalachian Electric Company
Snom
Harmon Park
W. C. Roberts
Amesville Community Notes and Summer Visits
Norma Jean Zeigler celebrates her 14th birthday at a Highland roller rink party with Amesville guests including Madelon Clark Louvanna King Shirley Walton and others. Ames-Bein High School students studied Ohio history under Miss Nethe Woolsey: Mary Fockler Diane Hamilton Patty Armstrong Shirley Potter and Olan Koehler. Directors of the chamber of commerce plan a meeting August 25 at 7 15 p m at Appalachian Electric Power Company on Main Street.
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Amesville
Norma Jean Zeigler
Highland Roller Rink
Madelon Clark
Louvanna King
Shirley Walton
Shirley Potter
Diane Hamilton
Dick Clark
Paul Hanson
Roy Zeigler
Norma Zeigler
Ames-Bein High School
Nethe Woolsey
Mary Fockler
Patty Armstrong
Olan Koehler
Ralph Beasley
Athens
Robert King
George King
Dianne Hamilton
Point Pleasant
Chamber of Commerce
Applachian Electric Power Company
Main Street
Pam
Mason County Teachers Association Names Committees
Mason County Classroom Teachers Association announces officers and committees for the coming year. President Evelyn Green, Vice President Esther Minnight, Secretary Irene Sayre, Treasurer Zelda Knapp. Committees include Moral and Spiritual Ed, Human Relations, Professionalization, Public Relations, Membership, Finance, Food Activity, September Fun Frolic, Pot-Luck Dinner, Scrapbook, Program, and American Education Week with listed members.
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Point Pleasant
Masson County Classroom Teachers Association
Evelyn Green
Esthrs Minnight
Irene Sayre
Dessurer
Zelda Knapp
Edna Burdette
Imogene Knapp Herdman
Aice Roush Andrews
Dixie Irwin
Helen Bletner
Luella Sawyers
Evelyn Gammon
Juanita Burdette
Thelma Rogers
Betty Kelly
Carry H Rayburn
Audrey Meadows
Leon Putz
Helen Scarere
Galdye Hart
Jimmie Krehtie Beattie
Bannie Yester
Mildred Bumgardner
Helen Poling
Elaine Reush
Mildred Chipman
Zola Duncan
Aline Pidan
Freda Holtman
Horton Whittington Services Planned for Pont Pleasant
Horton Clay Whittington dies unexpectedly while working Thursday evening at Dickinson. Funeral services will be today at Crow Funeral Home at 2 PM with burial in Lone Oak Cemetery, Pont Pleasant. Pallbearers include P G Holland Junior McDade Gaylord Thomas Cecil Bales Herman Warner and Warren Koefer.
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Point Pleasant
Horton Clay Whittington
Crow
Parm
Lone Oak
Pont Pleasant
Whittington
Dickinson
W Va
P.G. Holland
Junior McDade
Gaylord Thomas
Cecil Bales
Herman Warner
Warren Koefer
Morrison Family Reunion Set At New Haven Park
Members of the Morrison families from Mason and Jackson counties and others from out of state will assemble at New Haven park Sunday August 30 for a reunion. Each family is asked to bring a picnic basket. FP A Meadison Pont Pleasant is president.
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Point Pleasant
Morrison
Mason
Jackson
New Haven
Meadison
Pont Pleasant
Red Cross Seeks Disaster Aid Fund
The Red Cross appeals for disaster relief funds to aid thousands of homeless and suffering victims from recent storms. Message issued by Red Cross president PF Rowand in a nationwide call. County officials and Mason County leaders coordinate aid efforts through regional chapters and distribution centers.
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Point Pleasant
American Red Cross
Red Cross
PF Rowand Slurman
Malteson
Eras
Mason
Linn
Deri Pleasant
Men Seek Scout Unity Meet At Point Pleasant Hall
A group of men from Gallia and Mason counties plan a Tuesday August 25 dinner at the Point Pleasant Moose Hall to discuss accelerating the Boy Scout movement in the Tri-County Area. Mrs. F Wilson, vice president of the Tri-County Area Council, urges local men to attend and share interest in scouting growth.
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Point Pleasant
Gallia
Mason Counties
Point Pleasant Moose Hall
Mra
F Wilson
Tri-County
Wade
Scoulins
TreCounts
Brush Fire Exacts Three Hour Battle At Ospel Farm
Point Pleasant volunteers fought a forest blaze on the John Ospel farm on Shadle Road that scorched about 50 acres of timber. Chief Bill Lepoch and firefighters J. C. Parsons Glen Goodman Billy Huddtost Paul Woods Harry Flowers and Delbert Stover led the crew as flames spread through briars and brush before being controlled after about three hours.
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Point Fleasant
Point Plessan
Joni Ospel
Shadle Roal
Bill Lepoch
J. Co Parsons
Glen Goodman
Billy Huddestos
Paul Woods
Harry Flowers
Delbert Stover
Birth of Connie Sue to Henderson couple at Kanawha Medical
A daughter named Connie Sue was born Friday at Kanawha Medical Center to Mr and Mrs Orville Likens of Henderson. The event was announced from Point Pleasant, noting Maxine Herdman and others among those informed.
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Maxine Herdman
Leon
Eileen Herdman
Norma Jean Cline
Point Pleasant
Mike Miller
Hari McDaniel
Pont Pleasant
Granville Smith
Arthur Bard
Iogsett
Mr. and Airs, Orvile Likens
Henderson
Kanawha Medical
Connie Sue
Sommer reunion notes fill Pt Pleasant social page
The annual Sommer reunion at Southside Recreation Center featured a noon picnic dinner and informal fellowship. Attendees included numerous Somers and in-law families from places such as Washington DC Racine Charleston Cornwall-on-the-Hudson and Clarksburg along with Good Neighbor Farm Women’s Club members.
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Sommer
Betn
Southside Recreation Center
Good Neighbor Farm Women's Club
Powell Reynolds
Sand Hill Road
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