Farm Bureau to elect directors at Dec courthouse meeting
The annual Farm Bureau session in Point Pleasant will be held Saturday December 13 at 10 a.m. in the courthouse to elect directors in multiple magisterial districts with nominees listed per district. A noon meal followed by an program featuring H N Riggle on Grass land Farming and short talks will be served and presented.
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Farm Bureau
Point Pleasant
Arbuckle
W. A. Barker
Ray Crank
B. A. Erwin
O. S. Haynes
A. E. Sommer
Hubert Stanley
Clendenin
L. L. Austin
D. L. Hatfield
Lester Jordan
W. E. Kirk
Cooper
Clarence Gill
Virgil Stalnaker
J. C. Rickard
J. William Cullen
Lewis
Lawrence Gerlach
W. E. Toney
C. Russell Oshel
D. W. Rothgeb
Graham
Emory Roush
Artie Roush
Gerald B. Rood
Ray Thompson
Albert Thompson
Elmer Newberry
Ray Cook
van L. Roush
Hannan
J. S. Black
Dr. E. F. Lowry
F. R. Saunders
Charles B. Meadows
Robinson
Russell Jones
Harold Lewis
Arnett Roush
Oran
Isabella C. Wilson
James Cain
Mason County Farm Women's Council
Moose Home
H. N. Riggle
Roane County
November Outshines June for Weddings in Mason County
In Mason County records, November produced 27 marriage licenses while June had 18. The county clerk's office notes November leads in nuptials this year.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Widdoes to Speak at Kiwanis Football Banquet
Coach Carroll Widdoes of Ohio University will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis football banquet in Point Pleasant. The event honors the Big Blacks football squad, coaches and cheerleaders with arrangements by Robert H. Ferguson.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio University
Carroll Widdoes
Kiwanis
Moose
Big Blacks
Robert H. Ferguson
Four Point Pleasant born names listed in local notice
Lawrence Edgar Hysell 26 and Marjory Lee Whitt 20 of Point Pleasant appear with Glen Marr 21 of New Haven and Chioris Ann Bland 18 of West Columbia in a local notice. Thomas Northup 19 of West Columbia and Ruth Cook 19 of Gallipolis Ferry also listed.
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Lawrence Edgar Hysell
Marjory Lee Whitt
Point Pleasant
Glen Marr
New Haven
Chioris Ann Bland
West Columbia
Thomas Northup
Ruth Cook
Gallipolis Ferry
Firm Changes Are Reported
Richard Chambers, longtime accounting staff at Marietta Manufacturing, has taken a position with Pocahontas Fuel Company near Bluefield. Avie Lake succeeds Chambers in Marietta Manufacturing’s accounting department. The Lake family lives at 150 Park Drive. Lake previously worked with Point Pleasant Transportation Company.
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Point Pleasant
Richard Chambers
Marietta Manufacturing Company
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Bluefield
W.va
Chambers
Deer Hunting Trip Set by Mason Men
Point Pleasant group leaves Thursday for a Preston County deer hunt led by Leon Thompson Tom Walters O O Hanes Buck Fruth Walter Rice Dennis Park Howard Garland Carl Lieving Garnet Gray and Eugene Hanes. Frost hunt in Pocahontas County includes County Clerk Andy Wilson and Harry Wells.
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Point Pleasant
Preston County
Leon Thompson
Tom Walters
O. O. Hanes
Buck Fruth
Walter Rice
Dennis Park
Howard Garland
Carl Lieving
Garnet Gray
Eugene Hanes
Frost
Pocahontas County
Andy Wilson
Harry Wells
Local Health Notes From Portland Area
Mrs Eva Blosser convalesces after surgery at St Joseph Hospital Parkers. Mrs Henry Durst ill. Mr and Mrs Charles McKelvey visited Huntington recently. Mrs Walters Antiquity and Mrs Anna Grimm Letart Falls visited Mrs Clara Larson and grandson Ernest Blosser.
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Portland
Eva Blosser
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkers
Henry Durst
Charles McKelvey
Walters
Anna Grimm
Letart Falls
Clara Larson
Ernest Blosser
Social Notes Show Holiday Guests and Travel Across Town
Pt Pleasant social column lists holiday visitors including Mr and Mrs Robert Greer of Hogg Street with Harley Powell and Terry of Nitro and families from East Liverpool Ohio, Steubenville, Hartford and Akron. Guests also include outings to Charleston Huntington and Miami Florida, hunting plans, and university student and military family visits.
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Robert Greer
Hogg St
Harley Powell
Terry
Nitro
Frank Gregory
Sandra
Mack
Betty
East Liverpool
Ohio
Willard Durst
Willis
Willard
Pomeroy
Pauline Newton
Hartford
Elmer van Meter
Randy
Elmer
Jennifer
Hoyt Jmden
Miller St
Jack Fall
Steubenville
C. M. Mohl
Athens
J. L. Bagnette
Bobby Greer
Otis Rainey
Bellemeade
Wilbur Harris
Donald Higginbotham
Lancaster
James McKinne
H. H. Hill
Akron
J. S. Duncan
Mt. Vernon Ave
Charleston
Duncan
Miami
Fla
Russell Thomas
Dan Sayre
Earl Clark
New Haven
J. T. Roberts
Hoyt Jiiden
Point Pleasant
Grayston Hotel
Lucille Burris
Albert Rainey
Charles King
Huntington
Ben Somerville
Ben, Jr
Bill Somerville
Preston County
Jack Duncan
St. Albans
Vickie Sue
Dunbar
Park Drive
Ohio University
Joan Chambers
Marshall College
Richard Chambers
Lula Jiiden
Rita Louise
Jackson
Evelyn Kelly
Henderson
Harry
Harry Walker
Hamden
W. D. Curry
Hugh Curry
William McCormick
Country Club
Johnny Woolfitt
Holzer Hospital
William Woolfitt
Two Autos Damaged In Monday Route 33 Crash
An early Monday Route 33 accident half a mile north of New Haven left two cars damaged after a southbound vehicle driven by George Edward Grimm skid into a parked car owned by Ra Roush Letart. There were no injuries and state police investigated.
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Point Pleasant
Route
New Haven
Jan
George Edward Grimm
Letart
Roush
November Building Permits Listed in Point Pleasant
Building permits released by Everett Sutton show Harley Hartley received a storage building permit on First Street, Jesse Moore got a Mt Vernon Avenue garage permit, G B Pace was granted a home addition on Jefferson Boulevard, and Floyd Stover secured new siding for a Lincoln Avenue residence.
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Point Pleasant
Everett Sutton
Harley Hartley
First St
Jesse Moore
Mt. Vernon
G. B. Pace
Jefferson Blvd
Floyd Stover
Lincoln Ave
Sunshine Makers Class Plans Annual Christmas Party
Syracuse social notes list attendees and visitors for church activities. The Sunshine Makers Class of the Presbyterian Church plans a Dec 5 Christmas party with devotionals led by Mrs. Rachel McBride and gifts to Naomi London. Numerous local families and visitors are named.
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Syracuse
Alberta Hubbard
Sunshine Makers
Presbyterian Church
Naomi London
London
Rachel McBride
Mary Lisle
Helen Diddle
Dorothy Harden
Genevieve Schneider
Gertrude Duffy
Esther Harden
Beatrice
Parade in New Haven Aids Fire Truck Fund
A parade in New Haven Saturday boosted funds for a new fire truck for the New Haven and community fire department. Mason Pomeroy and Middleport fire departments joined, with $1500 already raised and about $7000 more needed. Committees and volunteers call on industries clubs and residents to donate.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven
Mason Pomeroy
Middleport
F. H. Capehart
M. B. Stephan
Kenna Roush
J. L. Stewart
Harry Miller
Ray Weaver
E. E. Caldwell
Joe Frantz
Fire Department
Move Point Pleasants Mr Mrs Krodel relocate home
Mr and Mrs Nicholas Krodel move from 21st Street to a residence in the Country Club Addition. A Petrel note mentions some birds spend most time on water and land only to nest.
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Point Pleasant
Nicholas Krodel
21St St
Country Club Addition
Point Pleasant Chamber Sets Meeting on Cheshire Power Plant
The Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce will meet this evening to present the latest on the Cheshire power plant and urge local participation in the project. Officials will discuss responses from 45 of 55 questionnaires from members and 184 non members about past work and future plans and projects.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven Lighting Contest Sponsored by Clubs
A Christmas lighting contest will be held in New Haven sponsored for the first time since the war by Rotary, Lion’s and Junior and Senior Garden Clubs. Prizes will be awarded.
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New Haven
Rotary
Lion's
Three Divorce Suits Entered in Circuit Court
Three new divorce actions were filed this week in circuit court. Floyd E. Rayburn seeks to divorce Norma L. Rayburn. Bonnie Shuler files for divorce from Joseph Shuler. Anna Klingensmith sues Levi Klingensmith.
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Point Pleasant
Floyd E. Rayburn
Norma L. Rayburn
Bonnie Shuler
Joseph Shuler
Anna Klingensmith
Levi Klingensmith
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Plans Christmas Party
The Ladies Aid and Christmas Party meet Friday December 5 at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Ruth Murray's home. A gift exchange and mystery sisters reveal are planned. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sherley and sons return to Dayton after a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Sherley. Dwight Smith family hosted Jay Larimore and Howard Bremmer of Akron. Mount Ararat site noted as ending venue.
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Taylor Ridge
Ladies Aid
Ruth Murray
Charles Sherley
Dayton
John Sherley
Dwight Smith
Ronnie
Carol Ann
Jay Larimore
Howard Bremmer
Akron
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American Legion Hall
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
American Legion Club
Widdoes
Quick's
Mason
Casey
Will
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Athens, Ohio
Jackie Jewell
Joseph Jewell
Jefferson Vd
Max Pilcher
Columbus
Carrie Rea
Hortense
C. C. Gillespie
Tommy Phillips
Gibson Cooper
Edward Doone
Eddie
Anna McCoy
John
Royal Thomas
Clarence Thomas
Marengo
Russell Marison
Lavonne
Ashtabula
Alpha Cottrill
Lawrence Diddle
Herman London
Charles Lisle
George W
Petie) Cundiff
Guy Eddie Guinther
U. S. Navy
Marines
Earl Nease
Norma Lisle
Don Lisle
Raymond Miller
Thomas
Karen
Marilyn
Sydney
Anstead
Paul Omas
Jimmie
Dave Thomas
Minersville
Clarence Magill
Dickie
David
Mattie Springer
THE
Sige
Tsudde
Tubver
Bigantgye
Mount Ararat
En Tee
Rayon Faille
Plaid
Pat Perkins
East State Street
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