Revisions Announced for Mason County Farm Youth Show
A revised 1953 Mason County farm youth show schedule was released by W. C. Roberts and Joe Bailey. The event runs September 9 to 12 at Harmon Field with daily activities including registration, public inspection, parades, livestock judging, tractor contest, horse and style shows, and a Saturday exhibit removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
W. C. Roberts
Joe Bailey
Harmon Field
F. H
Mason County Farm Women's Council
Social Notes From Pt Pleasant Highlight Weekend Visits
Pamela Lloyd of Jefferson Ave spent last week in Parkersburg and attended a camp meeting. Numerous residents visited relatives in Charleston Rockport Columbus Dunbar and Leon over the weekend. The record lists kinfolk and friends from Point Pleasant Glen Good man Cathy Jean and many others visiting family and attending reunions and picnics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela
J. S. Lloyd
Jefferson Ave
Parkersburg
Sidney Huddleston
Glen Goodman
Cathy Jean
Tracey Wolfingbarger
Vivian
Sharon Ann
Janey Ruth
Greer Road
Charleston
Emmons Wolfingbarger
Cline
Joseph Kennedy
Zanesville
Carroll E. Kennedy
Denver G. Kennedy
Point Pleasant
Joe Anderson
Rockport
W. Va
Anderson
Mary Anderson
James Riffle
Leon
Dave Riffle
Chillicothe
E. H. Bissell
Charleston Road
Barbara Miller
Sharon
Sherral Burgess
Dunbar
W. S. Billups
Elmer Radford
Rebecca Morris
Garth Beal
Athens
William Pinnell
Ravenswood
Robert Greer
New Haven
T. G. Coleman
Nancy Bissell
J. D. Long
C. G. Bauerle
George Bauerle
Bethesda
Ohio
Dewey Windsor
Ed Kirker
Billy
Milton Burdett
Poe
C. H. Cottrill
Charles Holstein
Charles, Jr. Brooks
Jeffery
Dale Knott
Evans Town
Pennsylvania
Newton Kimberlan
Warren Stewart
Sherman Graham
H. S. Cochran
Pete
Buffalo
Floyd McGrew
John McKinney
Keith Hager
Culloden
Homer Graham
Robert Hill
Glen Ferris
Keith Thomas
Gauley Bridge
Roy Crookham
Smokey Dow
Columbus
Sherman Beaver
Lloyd Durst
Woodrow Russell
4-H Exhibits To Be Placed In Mason And Point Pleasant
4-H community exhibits will be placed before the public in Mason and Point Pleasant on Wednesday and Thursday. The Mason display at Wahama High School will be judged by John Jones and Mrs. James Rayburn. The Point Pleasant exhibit at the high school FFA building on Aug 27 will be judged by Mr. Jones, Miss Evangeline Hedrick and Miss Mabel Steenbergen. Livestock, dairy, room improvement, rabbits and poultry will not be exhibited. Project books will be graded later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason
Wahama High School
John Jones
4-H
James Rayburn
FFA
Jones
Evangeline Hedrick
Putnam
Mabel Steenbergen
Franklin Commandery To Install Officers
POINT PLEASANT The Franklin Commandery Knights Templar will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Masonic Building. Officers to be installed include E H Bissell commander Fred Schroder generalissimo Monroe Chase captain general Gene Crow senior warden Joe Barr prelate Norman Foss junior warden W W Riley treasurer D L Cottrill recorder Lawrence Mohr doorkeeper Frank Clendennin sword bearer Harry Chambers warder Capt R R Stone sentinel O Hanes W H Burdett and O K Burdette guards O K Burdette installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Franklin Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic
E. H. Bissell
Fred Schroder
Generalissimo
Monroe Chase
Gene Crow
Joe Barr
Norman Foss
W. W. Riley
D. L. Cottrill
Lawrence Mohr
Standard Earer
Frank Clendennin
Harry Chambers
R. R. Stone
Sentinel
O. Hanes
W. H. Burdett
O. K. Burdette
Couple Granted Marriage License at County Clerk Office
One license was granted and two couples applied at the county clerk's office in Point Pleasant. Gerald Spencer Hall 21 Massillon Ohio and Delores Janet Fielders 16 Point Pleasant received their license. Also listed were John Junior Elias 29 and Bertha Smith 19 Mason and Ronnie Bailes 21 Leon with Sadie Rainey 19 Point Pleasant as applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Gerald Spencer Hall
Massillon
Ohio
Delores Janet Fielders
John Junior Elias
Bertha Smith
Mason
Ronnie Bailes
Leon
Sadie Rainey
Births and release notices from Point Pleasant and nearby areas
Miss Audrey Hoschar of Point Pleasant Route 2 is released. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Morton Adams of Scott Town Ohio on August 22. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Archie Starcher of Point Pleasant on August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Hoschar
Point Pleasant
Route 2
Morton Adams
Scott Town
Ohio
Archie Starcher
Farewell Party Planned for Eckels at Heights U B Church
Members of the Heights Evan gelical United Brethren Church will honor the Rev and Mrs Harry Eckels and son John with a party in the church social rooms on N Main St Tuesday at 7 PM The Rev Mr Eckels has been assigned to Northview Church in Clarksburg and the Eckels plan to move early Friday to the north state city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Heights Evangelical United Brethren Church
Harry Eckels
John
N. Main St
P. m
Eckels
Northview
Clarksburg
Echels
Mason County 4-H members place at Jackson's Mills roundup
Five Mason County 4-H Club members and the county dairy judging team earned high marks at the 4-H roundup in Jackson's Mills. Blue ribbons were awarded to Ruth Osher in style review Dick Austin and Randall Garland in rural electrification demonstration, and Suzanne Rothgeb in good grooming. Mary F. Blaine earned a red ribbon. The Mason County dairy judging team scored 734 of 1000, placing fifth behind Marshall County's 825. Team members include Nina Keener Lola Roush Peggy Blesing and Dick Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jackson's Mills
Ruth Osher
Dick Austin
Randall Garland
Suzanne Rothgeb
Mary F. Blaine
Mason County
Marshall County
Nina Keener
Lola Roush
Peggy Blessing
Two Youths Stricken With Polio At Milton Hospital
Polio struck two Point Pleasant area youths from Mason County over the weekend. Clair Cottrill, 17, of Ohio River Road, and Richard Austin, 15, Hogsett, were admitted to Morris Memorial Hospital in Milton, West Virginia, under treatment. Cottrill shows partial paralysis and football practice is suspended for up to two weeks. Austin, a 4-H member, recently shared in two state awards. Both are juniors at Point Pleasant High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Morris Memorial Hospital
Milton
W. Va
Clair Cottrill
Ohio River Road
C. L. Cottrill
Richard Austin
Lyle Austin
Hogsett
Milton Hospital
Cottrill
250 Mason County Teachers Plan for New School Year
In Point Pleasant 250 Mason County teachers will gather at the junior high auditorium to finalize plans for the coming school year. Paul Powell will lead a County Education Association business meeting after talks by the State Department of Education and the West Virginia Education Association. Kenneth Schaffer will run the afternoon session followed by a reception for new teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Paul Powell
Mason
County Education Association
State Department of Education
West Virginia Education Association
Kenneth Schaffer
New Haven Paves Fourth Street and Orchestra Hire
In New Haven an adjourned town council session awarded Jones and McNeal of Point Pleasant a contract to pave Fourth Street from Mill Street to 180 feet east of Mary Street with a 27 foot concrete surface and six inch base. Work should start immediately, with resurfacing of other paved sections to begin soon. The Wahama High School Band will be directed by Prof. Kooken after William Duer's resignation to take a similar post at St. Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Earl Clark
Philadelphia
Mel Clark
Pete Burris
James Deihl
Lester Zerkle
Bill Gibbs
Charles Yeager
David Fields, Jr
Harry Miller
Paul Harbrecht
Robert Cooke
Ralph Sayre
George Burns
Leonard Fields
Tom Hoffman
Carroll Adams
Lawrence Clark
Stanley Hart
Thomas Bumgarner
W. T. Stone
Frank Reynolds
Howard Burris
Jamies Mitchell
Ray Pickens
Gerald Clark
Raymond Roush
Russell Thomas
Dan Sayre
John Curtis Roush
L. C. Roush
William Clark
Hazen Roush
Otho Leiving
Ferris Justic
Winona Pickens
Ralph Gibbs, Jr
Don Bumgarner
Guy Morrison
Earl Henry, Jr
Dallas Gibbs
Grace Roush
Hervan Leiving
Fourth ST
Jones and McNeal
Point Pleasant
Mill St
Mary St
Ohio River
Lloyd Roush
Board of Education
Kooken
Wahama High School
William Duer
St. Marys
Wahama
Nicholas County High School
Roney
Logan visitors host families and trainees in Tennessee trip
Mrs. Edna Fink and her son Tommy of Logan stayed with Mr. and Mrs. John Grimes. Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Ford joined their daughter Mary Ella in Knoxville for nurse training. The Fords planned to visit Tennessee relatives while there. Mrs. Thelma Capehart hosted a party. Guests included Urias Anomas and children Shelby and Bobby, Mrs. William Shinn, Mrs. Howard Burris, Becky Burris, Mrs. Otho Leiving, Mrs. John Fry, and Judy and Jimmy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ichildren
Endicot
N. Y
Floyd Carmack
Carmin Oliver
George
Fern
Oliver
Nelson
Fort Knox
Bentley Grimes
James F. Hannah
Logan
John Grimes
Jewell Clifton
Roanoke
T. A. Pullen
Edna Fink
Tommy
Kermit Ford
Mary Ella
Knoxville
Tenn
Mrs. Ford
Tennessee
Thelma Capehart
Wiis Anomas Ic
Shelby
Bobby
William Shinn
Howard Burris
Becky Burris
Otho Leiving
John Fry
Judy
Jimmy
Five-Note Chinese Scale on Five-Line Staff
The Chinese musical scale employs five notes without semitones and is written on five lines arranged in perpendicular columns, outlining a distinctive notation style.
Motorist Fined For Driving Without Licence
Dale Bates of Point Pleasant appeared before Magistrate S. A. Simmons for driving without an operator's license. He was fined $25 plus costs. State police Sgt. H. D. Coyner arrested him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dale Lewis Bates
S. A. Simmons
H. D. Coyner
Kanawha Clinic Notes Record Births and Family Notices
Mrs. Orville Likens and daughter Henderson are noted on August 23. A daughter is listed for Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Thompson of Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Likens
Henderson
L. D. Thompson
Point Pleasant
Cheshire News Briefs Include Visits and Death
Mr and Mrs Elmer Allison and children of Florida visit Mrs Mary Lee. Mr and Mrs Vergil Hicks of Cincinnati return home after visiting relatives here. Wade King formerly of Cheshire died last week in Cleveland. survivors include sisters Flora Brickles of Pomeroy and Francis McCart of Gallipolis. Curt Swisher home entered last week. money stolen by cutting a screen door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Elmer Allison
Florida
Mary Lee
Vergil Hicks
Cincinnati
Wade King
Cleveland
Flora Brickles
Pomeroy
Francis McCart
Gallipolis
Curt Swisher
B. L. Hern
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Holzer Hospital
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