Another Season Closes At Historic State Park
Tu Endie Wei State Park near Point Pleasant ends its season with 18 096 visitors to the Mansion House and grounds from April 1 to November 30 1958 18 096 guests from various states and foreign countries signed the guest register Col Charles Lewis Chapter DAR guards the Mansion House hostesses were Mrs Alice Sauer and Mrs Marie Martin Eli Riser is grounds custodian The site honors soldiers pioneers and Indian tribes of the Ohio and Great Kanawha river confluence.
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Point Pleasant
United States
England
France
Germany
Col
Charles Lewis
Daughters of American Revolution
Kanawha
Ohio Rivers
Cour
Alice Sauer
Marie Martin
Eli Riser
Daughter Christened On Thanksgiving Day in Point Pleasant
Marilyn Gaye Martin, two months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Martin Jr of Marietta Ohio, was christened Thanksgiving day at 11 am at Christ Episcopal Church Point Pleasant. Rev Jerome D Rodgers officiated. Godfather Tom Rose of Point Pleasant and godmothers Mrs David Collins Morgantown and Mrs Tom Rose attended with grandparents Mr and Mrs Everett Lutton Point Pleasant and Mrs Homer Martin Sr Point Pleasant. Mrs Martin is the former Betty Lutton of Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Marilyn Gaye Martin
Homer Martin, Jr
Marietta
Ohio
Christ Episcopal Church
Jermone D. Rodgers
Tom Rose
David Collins
Morgantown
Everett Lutton
Homer Martin
Martin
Betty Lutton
Marie Martin
Jefferson Blvd
Marilyn Gaye
Jimmy
Cheryl Lynn
Alston Kirk
West Virginia University
John W. Kirk
Washington Ave
Randolph and Stewart Apply for Marriage License
Jack L. Randolph 29 of Point Pleasant and Ella Mae Stewart 32 of Point Pleasant file a marriage license application in the county clerk's office. Both list parents George and Gladys Randolph and James and Elizabeth Stewart respectively.
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Point Pleasant
Jack L. Randolph
George and
Gladys Randolph
Ella Mae Stewart
James and
Elizabeth Stewart
Cars Collide No Injuries at Sixth and Viand
Two cars collided Saturday evening at Sixth and Viand Streets causing property damage only. Delbert Lee Rollins of Letart Route traveled west on Sixth when a vehicle owned by Leo Croquette of Point Pleasant and driven by James Windle of Spring Hill collided. Police estimate $300 damage to the Rollins car and $250 to the other. no arrests.
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Point Pleasant
Sixth
Viand Sts
Delbert Lee Rollins
Letart
Leo Croquette
James Windle
Spring Hill
W. Va
Vland
Texas Baptists Aim for 300 New Churches in 1959
Dallas Texas Baptists announce a goal of founding 300 new churches in 1959, raising the total number of Texas Baptist churches to 4 114.
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Dallas
Tex
Three Pomeroy Men Held In Local Jail
Three Pomeroy men Carroll White Harry David Lee and Pearl Chaney are in Mason County jail charged with petit larceny. James Smith of Point Pleasant fined 50 dollars and costs and license revoked for six months plus 24 hours in jail for driving while intoxicated. Frank Young Mason City held on weapon charge. Ellis William Point Pleasant jailed on a drunken charge. Joe Layton released and charge dismissed.
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Point Pleasant
Pomeroy
Mason County
Carroll White
Harry David Lee
Pearl Chaney
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
James Smith
Sheriff's Department
Goodwin
Frank Young
Mason City
Ellis William
Joe Layton
Hickory Chapel WSCS Set for December Meeting and Party
Hickory Chapel Church will host the December WSCS meeting and annual Christmas party on Thursday at 7 30 p m in the church basement with a pot luck dinner at 7 30. A Christmas program will be led by Mrs Charles Osher Mrs George Fowler and Mrs J P Sauer. Members should bring a gift for the grabbag. Plans for the annual needle work and bake sale at the Firestone Store will be finalized at the business meeting.
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Point Pleasant
WSCS
Hickory Chapel
Charles Osher
George Fowler
J. P. Sauer
Firestone
Candidates For Queen At White Christmas Ball
The Tri- County Canteen will elect four candidates for the Snow Queen at the White Christmas Ball this Saturday. Contestants include Judy Call Donna Lou Greenlee Judy Horn Janice Williams Alice Boyce Jane Crump and Janice and Wanda Vansickle. Chaperones are Mr and Mrs Karl Queen of Gallipolis Mrs Edward Preston of Cheshire and Mr and Mrs John Green of Gallipolis.
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Point Pleasant
Tri- County
Queen
Judy Call
Donna Lou Greenlee
Judy Horn
Janice Williams
Alice Boyce
Jane Crump
Janice
Wanda Vansickle
Karl Queen
Gallipolis
Edward Preston
Cheshire
John Green
Holzer Hospital Notes Acknowledges Newborns and Discharges
A list from Holzer Hospital records births and admissions including George White Crown City Walter S Lu cas Cheshire William H Ramsey Jackson Garland E Parsons Gallipolis and Charles F Wildermuth Pomeroy. Discharges include Jimmie Goodnite and daughter Blake Nicewander son Henry Keisling daughter Elizabeth Wickham and others. Blood used Saturday pints.
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George White
Crown City
Walter S. Lucas
Cheshire
William H. Ramsey
Jackson
Garland E. Parsons
Gallipolis
Charles F. Wildermuth
Pomeroy
William H. Anderson
Circleville
Sherry Lyon Blanton
Clarence R. Tennant
New Haven
Ll. S&s. Sisson
Addison
Charles P. Sowards
Flora Leonard
Charles G. , Watson
Wellston
Chauncey G .Thivener
Reese FE
Lloyd
Hank Pence
Christine Barchett
Arthur Hess
Sandra Sowards
Mary Sowards
David Sowards
Russell Collier
Richard G. Thomas, Jr
BE. V. O'Neal
Robert M. Kirby
Fred Powers
Hugh Cairn
F. Z. Bruestle
Terrance Stout
William Lambert
H. D Cunningham
Ronald Walker
Dexter Thomas and Son
David Pharr and Son
River Traffic and Dam Status Across Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
Gauges at Gallipolis and points along the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers show various readings and dam positions. Locks and boats from Beckford to City of Huntington are listed with recent up or down movements and times, reflecting a dynamic river traffic scene.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Beckford
R. W. Lea
Letty Moran
Reliance
Titan
Lock
Mr. Criss
W. S. Rhea
Cherrystone
Bob Benter
Lack
Stevenson
FP. Hood
Jane T
Indiana
Jimmy Colley
London
Jerry Bosworth
Marmet
Beaver
Winfield
Helen
City of Huntington
Sally Ann
Langsville Congregational Church Sets Tuesday Meeting
Langsville Congregational Church schedules its annual business meeting at 7 30 p m at the Langsville church. All members are urged to attend. Phc Leroy Chapman returns from a 27 day Army furlough from Fort Mammoth New Jersey and will proceed to Fort Dixie New Jersey then to Europe for the remainder of his tour.
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Langsville
Weekend guests and university ties mark Mason Blvd visit
Weekend guests included Lowell Gainer of Charleston and David Walters with his wife, both WVU students. They traveled from Milton and Middleport, Ohio, to visit Mr. and Mrs. Tom Walters on Mason Blvd. In Strasbourg, the Lutheran World Federation executive committee approved establishing a radio station in Africa.
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Tom Walters
Mason Blvd
Lowell Gainer
Charleston
West Virginia University
David Walters
University
Ralph Tackett
Milton
James Mourning
Dale
Middleport
Ohio
Lutheran Radio
Strasbourg
France
The
Lutheran World Federation
Africa
Portland WSCS Meeting At Mrs Van Medade Home
The WSCS met at the home of Mrs. Van Me Dade with Mrs. Howard Ebersbach presiding and devotions by Mrs. Harry Swan. Visitors included Mrs. Patterson Jean Sayre Helen Hayes Eva Cochran and others. members listed were Mrs. Earl Jewett Ethel Swan Ruth Ebersbach Aleta Parsons Carolyn Price Cora Hilton Ethel Ours Ethel Johnson and Clara Wells. Hostess Henrietta McDade and the Ours and Ours families visited. Gary Johnson left Sunday for Arizona.
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Portland
WSCS
van Me Dade
Howard Ebersbach
Harry Swan
Patterson
Jean Sayre
Helen Hayes
Eva Cochran
Elwood
Beverly Price
Earl Jewett
Ethel Swan
Ruth Ebersbach
Aleta Parsons
Carolyn Price
Cora Hilton
Ethel Ours
Ethel Johnson
Clara Wells
Henrietta McDade
Gerald Ours
Huntington
Eber Ours
van MeDade
Gary Johnson
Arizona
Lutheran grants scholarships to former Italian priests
A commission of the Lutheran World Federation awarded scholarships to three former Roman Catholic priests in Italy to pursue theological training for entering Lutheran ministry in Italy.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Lutheran World Federation
Italy
Deer Season Opens In Mason County And Statewide
Deer season opens Monday in Mason County for buck only for six days, with similar starts in several other counties. Hunters must check any deer at a local weighing station in the area of kill. some Mason County hunters will hunt in other counties this week.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Two Divorce Suits Filed in Point Pleasant
Two divorce suits were filed in the circuit clerk's office. Elizabeth Clay seeks a divorce from Willard Eugene Clay alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. they were married in April 1957. Shirley Danevich sues Bruce Danevich for divorce. they wed September 14 1957 in Point Pleasant. she seeks child custody and maintenance.
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Point Pleasant
Circuit
Elizabeth Clay
Willard Eugene Clay
Shirley Danevich
Bruce Danevich
Christmas meeting of D A R chapter at Jefferson Blvd home
Point Pleasant reports the annual Christmas meeting and the last for the year of Col. Charles Lewis Chapler D A R will convene Friday at 3 p m at Mrs E Bar to Jones Jefferson Blvd A musical program directed by Miss Christine Johnson Mrs Ray Proffitt to preside The Erie Canal legacy from 363 miles to a modern network surpassing 800 miles
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Point Pleasant
Charles Lewis Chapler
Daughters of American Revolution
E. Bartow Jones
Jefferson Blvd
Christine Johnson
Ray Proffitt
Thanksgiving Guests From Many Areas
Thanksgiving notices list guests visiting in several towns. Families mentioned include Gerlach, Humphrey, Harrison, and Martin households along with relatives visiting from Camp Conley Fort Wayne Morgantown and Gallipolis. An Ohio University student and a WVU student also shared holiday time with families while Austria is described as largely mountainous with farming employing a third of the population.
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Carl Gerlach
Window Court
Richard Humphrey
William Humphrey
Camp Conley
Don Harrison
Gallipolis
John Oliver
Illinois
Guilda Sue
Charleston Rd
Stanley Neal Johnson
Stan
Janie D
Fort Wayne
Ind
Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
Ohio St
Reese Williams
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