Twin Fatal Crashes On Route 2 Kill Two Men Near Point Pleasant
Two crashes within 35 minutes at Apple Grove on Route 2 claimed Arnold Hatfield 37 of Pineville and Jesse Oldaker 42 of Lesage. Hatfield died in a rear end collision with Charlies Rood 22 of Nitro pouring gasoline. Oldaker died after Hoover's car skidded and overturned. Hoover faces drunken driving charges. Hatfield and Oldaker leaves include seven and two young dependents respectively.
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Point Pleasant
Apple Grove
Arnold Hatfield
Pineville
Wyoming County
Jesse Oldaker
Charlies Rood
Rood
Russell
Holzer Hospital
Charles A. Roberts
Griff Durbin
Route 2
Jesse Hoover
Lesage
Oldaker
Holzer
Hoover
Mason County
David Short
Albert Oldaker
Harry Oldaker
Lawrence Oldaker
Evans Funeral
Oceana
Hatfield
Heck Funeral Home
Milton
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Robert Hatfield in Pt Pleasant
Mrs. Robert Hatfield was guest of honor at a Friday bridal shower in the Leon Town Hall recreation room. Hosted by Mrs. Ray Crookham and others, the event drew a long guest list of local women including Mrs. H A Buxton, Mrs. Pearl Smith, Mrs. Raymond Byer, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hatfield
Ray Crookham
Sherman Graham
Dencil Byer
Raymond Byer
James Beaver
Leon Town Hall
H. A. Buxton
Helen Cossin
Pearl Smith
Robert Byer
Harry Biffle
Arlie Cross
Raymond Thornton
Woodrow Russell
Sidney Burris
Roy McKinny
Earl Miller
Mae Bailes
Warren Stewart
Epheran Herdman
Foreclosure Petition Filed in Athens County Court
Howard T. Woodyard sues William G. Wiley and Ruth Wiley in the Court of Common Pleas seeking foreclosure of mortgage on Tract 1 and Tract 2 in Lee Township Athens County Ohio. The petition seeks sale of premises to cover $2000 plus interest and costs with a deficiency judgment if needed. Defendants must answer by January 7 1955 or default will be entered.
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William G. Wiley
Johnston 4d
Gahanna
Ohio
Howard T. Woodyard
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Lee
Athens
Oliver Knowlton
Daniel +einer
Ohio Company
John C. Swart
Delilah Schalis
David M. Schalin
Athens A
Ohio River Survey
John McNutt
Joan C. Swart
George Scott
W. H. Battrel
Lucille Battrell
John
Swart
Mary Swart
Ralph Burdette
Esse Burdette
Daniel Walker
Lee Township
David M. Schalis
Wsme Ainer
Ailam Wiley
Ruth Wiley
Bolin & Walker
John W Bolin
Christmas Party Planned by Friendship Circle Hosts
Mrs. Wyatt Riffle of Pleasant Street will host the annual Christmas party for Friendship Circle of Heights EUB Church Friday evening. A Polluck dinner is set for 6 30 with new officers to be elected and secret sisters revealed. assisted by Mrs T L Morrison and Mrs Marcus McDaniel.
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Wyatt Riffle
Pleasant St
Friendship Circle of Heights Eub Church
Mrs Johnson hosts St Mancia's Guild gathering
Mrs Robert Johnson will entertain at her home on Tuesday for the St. Mancia's Guild of Christ Church Episcopal.
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Robert Johnson
St. Mancia’s
Christ Church Episcopal
Christmas Party At Methodist Sones Scene For Henderson Churches
Mrs Harold hosted a Christmas gathering Thursday night at the Point Pleasant arge for the Henderson Vaught Memorial and Beech Hill churches. Guests read the Christmas story, shared prayer, played games, and celebrated Terrie Lynn Lapari s fifth birthday before a salad and cookies meal and grab bag gifts.
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Point Pleasant Arge
Harold
Henderson
Vaught Memorial
Beech Hill
Lapar
Luke
Raymond Adams
Roy Yauger
Beechh Hill
Dora Glenn
C. E. McCulloch
Vaught Memorial Church
Laparis
Terrie Lynn
Herbert Henderson
H. A. Barnette
Ted Stevens
John A. Kay
A. A. Wogan
Denver Glenn
James Hopson
W. B. Newman
Sallie Wears
Preston Anderson
Lannes Williamson
Ivan Newell
John Jackson
Doroth Newell
H. O. Blain
Laparl
Sherrie and
Terrie
Lovell Family Visits in Parkersburg Weekend
Point Pleasant residents Mr. and Mrs. James Lovell and son from Parkersburg spent the weekend with her parents Capt. and Mrs. O F Reiker in Country Club Addition. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Parsons and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parsons with Reta, Margaret and Charles Jr. of Finley visiting Mrs. and Mrs. Orville Parsons and Mrs. Annie Beaver Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lovell
Parkersburg
O. F. Reiker
Country Club
Clyde Parsons
Charles Parsons
Reta
Margaret
Charles, Jr
Finley
Orville Parsons
Annie Beaver Leon
Class Has Annual Party At Chauncey
The Friendship Class held its annual Christmas and family night gathering at the Parish House with about 40 attendees. A potluck supper was served on long tables beneath Christmas decorations and a lighted tree. Gifts of socks for the children's home were placed under the tree. Mrs. John Dunlevey presided. The Rev. Gilbert Courtney led a prayer, and Mrs. Donald Henry organized the program which included carols, a duet, a reading, and a film titled The Beginning.
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Chauncey
John Dunlevey
Gilbert Courtney
Donald Henry
Miss Olivia Ethel Riffle 81 Dies at Bellmeade
Olivia Ethel Riffle 81 of Bellmeade died Sunday after a two week illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Bellmeade EUB Church with Rev D L Sayre officiating. Burial in Lone Oak Cemetery. Survivors include three sisters Miss Edith Riffle Mrs Elsie Geary and Mrs Zoe Somerville, and two brothers George Riffie and Frank Riffle. Friends may call at Crow funeral home.
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Point Pleasant
Olivia Ethel Riffle
Bellmeade
Bellmeade Eub
D. L. Sayre
Lone Oak Cemetery
Miss Riffle
Junious
Virginia Boggess Riffle
Mason County
Edith Riffle
Elsie Geary
Amma
W. Va
Zoe Somerville
Parkersburg
George Riffie
Frank Riffle
Cutler
Ohio
Crow Funeral Home
Seventeen New FFA Members Initiated in Wahama Chapter
Thirteen new members were initiated into the Wahama Chapter Future Farmers of America at a recent meeting. New members include Andy Anderson, Danny Brown, James Burma, Jerry Ferguson, Jimmy App, Allen King, James King, James McKnight, Charles Ord, Frank Roush, Eroll Russell, Leonard Smith, and Maxie Snyder. Assistant officers were elected: Tommy Sayre vice president, Herman Ohlinger reporter, Ralph Thompson secretary, Tommy Brown treasurer, and Gene Jewell sentinel.
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Point Pleasant
Wahama
Future Farmers of America
Andy Anderson
Danny Brown
James Buma
Jerry Ferguson
Jimmy App
Allen King
James King
James McKnight
Charles Ord
Frank Roush
Eroll Russell
Leonard Smith
Maxie Snyder
Tommy Sayre
Herman Ohlinger
Ralph Thompson
Tommy Brown
Gene Jewell
Sentinel
Water system construction bid in Cootville Ohio
Public notice invites bids by the Village of Cootville for a complete water system including mains storage pumps and meters. Proposals due December 16 at 2 96 noon EST. plans available at Chapman's Store Coolville and other offices. Bond or certified check required. bids valid 90 days. village may accept or reject.
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Lergal
Chapman's
Coolville
Ohio
H. Halli Chapman
William A. Lavelle
Security Bank
Athens
Robert R. Cutler
Walnut Street
Rel. Pre
of Cecken
We Bay
Thia
Villane
Covnville
H. ‘Ak
Chas Chapman
Alyce Barnett
Kiwanis Plan Family Night In Point Pleasant
The Point Pleasant Kiwanis Club hosts a family night at the Moose Club Thursday evening. A buffet Christmas themed dinner features Santa for children, turkey menu for families, with group singing, storytelling, and Frat Sisters Trio numbers from the Starlite Revue. Reservations urged through Wednesday. The club also notes an annual football banquet tomorrow with West Virginia coach Art Lewis as principal speaker and Sam Littlepage as toastmaster.
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Point Pleasant
Kiwanis Club
Moose Club
Santa Claus
Frat Sisters
Kiwanis Starlite
Louis Koontz
Thomas
Koontz
West Virginia
Art Lewis
Sam Littlepage
Chauncey Ladies Aid Trim Christmas Exchange
The Ladies Aid of the Chauncey Methodist Church holds a Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. Clara Wallace with a 50 cent gift exchange on Thursday.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid
The
Chauncey Methodist Church
Clara Wallace
Anniversary Celebration For Crooks Family
Mr and Mrs John I Crooks Sr marked their wedding anniversary with an open house on November 28 from 2 to 4 PM. Guests included many Parkersburg residents and relatives from nearby towns. punch and cake were served by family members, with a gold themed table and gifts arriving from Chicago and other locations.
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John I. Crooks
D. W. Rothgeb
J. H. Crooks, Jr
Parkersburg
T. I. Morrison
Marvin Wartenburg
Pauline Latt
Kathleen Stephens
Chicago
Walter Crooks
Edward
Janet
Wayne Gibbons
Evelyn
Jas Foreman
Barbara
Bucyrus
Ohio
Gorey Duff
Charles Stephenson
Point Pleasant
Emma Gill
Huntington
John Crooks
Ll. M. Shiflett
Raleigh Roush
Jimmy
David
D. W. Hgeb
Suzanne
Rebecca
T. V. Metjuffin
Iva Flowers
Dana
Local Visitors List From Chauncey-Dover Area
Chauncey Bag and family visited Mr and Mrs Archie Stanley and their children. Also listed are Mr and Mrs Bentley and guests from Route 1, Mr and Mrs Den Turrit and relatives, Mrs Turrit’s parents, and several other visitors including Mrs Cynthia Kartswae and Mr Hollie Stalder. Mrs Rebecce Harvey is seriously ill.
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Archie Stanley
Suanday
Stanley
Samford Bentley
Nelaoweitie
Mra
den Turrit
Turrit
Mra Bentley
Aiva Karna
Chauncey-Dover
Cynthia Kartswae
Jurhite
Hollie Stalder
Minnie Stalder
Local Visitors and Family Connections Highlight Weekend Callers
Staider Miss Harvey and Mr Ceffier identified as sisters and former Chauncey residents. Ellen and Vary Jane Marry, from Wooster, visited Mr and Mrs Harvey. Mr and Mrs N S Harvey hosted Logan visitors on Saturday.
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Staider
Mr. Ceffier
Miss Harvey
Chauncey
Mee
Ellen
Vary Jane
Wooster
Harvey
Mew
N.S. Harvey
Logan
Firemen To Meet At City Mall Tonight
Chauncey Dower Volunteer Fire Department will meet tonight at 7 30 at the City Mall as announced by secretary William G Ab Sally.
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Chauncey
Chauncey- Dower
City Mall
Willam G. Absally
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T. F. Yost
Kathleen Jackson
Lloyd Biffle
W. C. Hill
Birdie Herdman
Raymond Barnette
W. B. Jiiden
Arthur Burdette
C. H. Cottrill
Milton Burdette
Willie Thornton
Keith Thomas
Charles Knightstep
W. S. Beaver
Bertha Crump
Paul Graham
Gertrude Lines
B. F. Sommer
Mrs. Riffle
Mrs. Johnson
Marlon Brando
Jean Simmons
Merle Oberon
Michael Rennie
Velys Varde
Desiree
Y Delune
Julian Blausten Beecles
Henry Koster Sarees
Damiel Taradash
Paris
Johnson Pidgeon - Reed
Eva Gabor
Kurt Kasznar
Quick's
Mildred Falor
St. Lowia
Plymout
Dean Behrend
Deal
N. J
Plymouth
G. M. Loeb
New York, N.Y
Gerona
Tupelo Nes Wandard Equipment
V& Power
Robert Irving
Universal City
Cal
Automobile Deelere
Deil
Wort Miller
Dana Rayburn
Lewis J Rayburn
Bruce Reynolds
Amy Smith
Carrie Greer
Dorel Fisher
T L. Morrison
Vickie Lenn Morrison
Chester
William Steele
David L. Sayre
Tom Selby
Manford Blessing
Michel Blessing
Joseph Rayburn
INK Ball
Flasmine Dware
Vicka VapoRub
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Thal
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