24 Awards Are Granted At Annual Grid Banquet
Kiwanis Club honors Point Pleasant High School football squad at Moose Home with 24 awards. Co captain Eddie Skidmore and co captain Buster Rice receive top trophies. seniors and cheerleaders honored by Leo Calandros, John McNeill, James Fisher, and Mrs. Edward Jackson.
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Point Pleasant High School
Moose
Leo Calandros
Eddie Skidmore
Buster Rice
Bill Baker
Bob Blessing
Calandros
John McNeill
James Fisher
Edward Jackson
Connie Joe Davis
Lana Roush
Carolyn Haught
Diana Roush
Pat Kelly
Point Pleasant Junior Class Play Old Doc Friday Evening
Point Pleasant High School will stage its annual Junior Class play Old Doc Friday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Director Violet Gerlach and student director Mary Jeffers oversee the cast led by Stephen Noble as the old doctor and John Miller as his son, with a large group of students and musical interludes by the Blendettes.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Violet Gerlach
Mary Jeffers
Stephen Noble
John Miller
Judy Cheesebrew
Melinda Hervey
Michael Crump
Pat Kelly
Larry Joe Barr
Karen White
Suzanne Lynch
Sharon Sauer
Karen Roseberry
Eddie Kincaid
Tommy Duncan
Verna LeMaster
Norman Coffman
Judy Johnson
Judy Dudding
Pat Ger
Jack
Dave Dickens
Sara Franklin
Dave Holley
Audrey Goff
Connie Johnson
Teddy Mayes
Art Gelwick
Patti Wedge
Jeanie Pullin
Aieda Rae Brake
Becky Peoples
Barbara Rodgers
Jason Jackson
Neil Lawson
Courthouse Offices To Close For Week
Courthouse offices will close at noon December 24 and reopen December 29 at regular time. County court will meet December 27 during holiday vacation. Officials will have a Christmas party at noon in the sheriff’s penthouse hosted by Earl C Mohr and family.
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Point Pleasant
Earl C. Mohr
Treat Set For Needy Children On Dec 24
POINT PLEASANT The fire department has set 7 oclock on Dec 24 to give out treats to the children of needy families. They will be distributed by Santa Claus at the Christmas tree which is all decorated in Gun Park. Treats will be given only to needy children.
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Point Pleasant
Santa Claus
Gun Park
Local church services and schedules listed for Point Pleasant area
Churches in Point Pleasant and surrounding areas publish Sunday worship times and midweek activities. Sacred Heart Sacred Heart Church of Point Pleasant Mass times 10 30 a m and 8 30 a m St Joseph Mason 8 30 a m 9 45 a m Morning worship 10 45 a m and 10 15 a m Christ Church Episcopal services Holy communion 7 30 a m Church school 9 30 a m Nurs ery and morning prayer 11 a m YPS 6 30 p m Harmony Baptist services 10 45 a m Young people 7 p m Heights EUB unified service 9 45 a m Evening 7 30 p m etc.
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Joson O'Reilly
Sacred Heart Church of
Point Pleasant
St. Joseph's of Mason
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Main St
Harmony Baptist
Harry Miller
Church of the Nazarene
S. Bramon
Heights
Roy McCoy
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Seventh-Day Adventist — Bible Chapel
Howard Avenue
Belle Meade
Guard Unit Here Notes 7 Enlistments
The 3664th Ordnance Company (OS) National Guard unit in Point Pleasant reports seven new enlistments including Sp3 Arthur E. Saunders Sp3 Charles J. Girard Sp3 Robert L. Stover Pfc. William S. Bateman Pvt. Norman E. Benson and Pvt. Samuel R. Anderson.
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Point Pleasant
3664Th Ordnance Company
Arthur E. Saunders
Charles J. Girard
Robert L. Stover
William S. Bateman
Norman E. Benson
Samuel R. Anderson
Sfc
Cochran
Point Pleasant Social Notes
Members of the Junior and Senior Women's Clubs meet Friday at 7 45 p m in the Moose home with Katie Doonan of Huntington as guest speaker. Clubs from Farm and garden groups attend. gifts are sought for Pruntytown boys and Lakin State Hospital patients. Musical and invocation portions lead by Irene Sayre, Belva Farley, Rev Frederick Matchinski, Eunice Beller, and Earl Henry.
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Moose Home
Katie Doonan
Huntington
Pruntytown
Lakin State Hospital
Irene Sayre
Howard Yeager
Belva Farley
Frederick Matchinski
Eunice B. Beller
Earl Henry
Mrs Couch and Mrs Blankenship Visit Charleston
Mrs J B Couch of Park Drive and Mrs J A Blankenship of Main Street spent Wednesday in Charleston for a day of shopping and sightseeing, returning in good spirits.
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J. B. Couch
Park Dr
J. A. Blankenship
Main St
Charleston
Youngs announce birth of daughter in Point Pleasant
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Young of Point Pleasant announce the birth of their daughter born Thursday at Holzer Hospital. Mrs. Young, formerly Phyllis Francis of Mt. Vernon Avenue, is proud of the newborn. Grandparents listed are Carl Francis and Vernon Avenue residents, and Peter Young and another grandparent of Jefferson Boulevard.
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Point Pleasant
Pete Young
Holzer Hospital
Young
Phyllis Francis
Mt. Vernon Ave
Carl Francis
Vernon Ave
Peter Young
Jefferson Blvd
Eleven Road Bids Set for December 30 by State Road Commission
The state road commission on Wednesday announced 11 projects for bid on December 30 totaling about 14 million dollars with five interstate projects exceeding 10 million. Only one project, 681 mile of West Virginia 92 Medical Center Rd, will be state funded. In Mason County, 2.386 miles of the Ashton Upland Rd on Secondary 41 will be bid for crushing run base and surface treatment.
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Point Pleasant
State Road Commission
Mason County
West Virginia
Medical Center
Ashton-Upland Rd
Eighteen Mile Creek
New Year Dance Set By Ordnance Company
The 3664th Ordnance Company (DS) sponsors its annual New Year’s Eve dance at the Point Pleasant armory three miles north. Tickets at the armory or from unit members. Dick Stout Orchestra of Huntington plays 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Favors include noise makers and hats.
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Spc
James E. Woodard
Pfc
Donald R. Duncan
3664Th Ordnance Company
Point Pleasant
Dick Stout
Huntington
Dr. Estes to Speak at Seventh Day Adventist Meeting
Adlai A. Estes, on the church world headquarters staff in Washington, D.C., and editor of the denomination layman's magazine, will speak Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2414 Lincoln, POINT PLEASANT. He has 14 years in China missions and is a poet and author.
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Point Pleasant
Adlai A. Estes
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Church
Washington, D.C
Estes
North America
General Conference
Oregon
Adventist Church
China
China Society of Southern California
Walla Walla College
University of California
Seventh Day Adventist
Lincoln Ave
Point Pleasant Clinic Births and Discharges
Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Everett Wood of Point Pleasant. Discharges list Mrs William Oldaker of New Haven and Mrs Sue Withers and daughter of Point Pleasant. Also admitted Mrs Normel Kiser of Ravenswood and Linda Christene Matheny of West Columbia.
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Everett Wood
Point Pleasant
Normel Kiser
Ravenswood
William Oldaker
New Haven
Sue Withers
Linda Christene Matheny
West Columbia
Couple Weds 18 Years Captain Lilly Celebrate Anniversary
A New Haven couple Captain and Mrs James A Lilly marked 18 years of marriage with a Sunday gathering at the Whittingtons home. Their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Richard Taylor joined along with their children James Jr Gary Linda Johnny and Teri. The day featured family photos and well wishes.
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James A. Lilly
New Haven
Richard Taylor
Homer Whittington
Capt
Lilly
James Jr
Gary
Linda
Johnny
Taylor
Whittington
Teri
Congregational Joy Gift Program At Presbyterian Church
The annual program hosts Sunday at 7 p m with Mrs George Horcher chairing annuities and relief. The chapel choir directed by Mrs H O Frances will present numbers along with Mrs D W Parsons Mrs Belva Farley and H O Frances. Refreshments follow in the church dining room served by Circle Three.
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Presbyterian Church
George Horcher
H. O. Frances
D. W. Parsons
Belva Farley
Women of the Moose Meet Tuesday Evening Presiding
The Women of the Moose hold a Tuesday evening meeting with Velma Melrose presiding over the business session.
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Women of the Moose
Velma Melrose
Mrs Lacey Cash In Holzer Hospital Case Involving City Officer
Mrs Lacey Cash of 914 Main Street lies hospitalized at Holzer Hospital. She is mother to Georgia Martin who resides with her and Rancel Jividen, a city policeman, is involved in the case.
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Lacey Cash
Main St
Holzer Hospital
Dr Frank V Butcher Dies Retired Point Pleasant Dentist
Dr Frank V Butcher 83 of 1908 Jefferson Blvd Point Pleasant died Thursday at 10 25 am in St Marys Hospital Huntington where he had been a patient since Sunday He was a prominent dentist with 55 years of practice before retirement A Cincinnati Dental School graduate he first practiced in Weston then moved to Point Pleasant in 1903 where his office remained until retirement He was born in Roane County and belonged to Sacred Heart Catholic Church Requiem Mass will be Saturday at 10 am Rev John Reilly Rosary at 7 am Friday Crow Funeral Home Friends may call Lone Oak Cemetery burial slated
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Point Pleasant
Frank V. Butcher
Jefferson Blvd
St. Mary's Hospital
Huntington
Doctor Butcher
Cincinnati Dental School
Weston
Roane County
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
John Reilly
Crow Funeral Home
Funeral
Lone Oak
Dodge 1959 Cars Promote Torsion-Aire Comfort
A Dodge ad argues the 1959 model offers easy entry and seats with supportive comfort. It contrasts coil spring suspension with Torsion-Aire, touts standard extra features, and invites customers to test drive to compare performance and value.
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Dodge
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Marshall College
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Lincoln St
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E. State St
Ordnance Company
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Point Pleasant Clinic
Rebecca Circle
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J. W. Lozier
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Circle Four
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