Many Plants Interested In Ohio Valley Location
At least 12 industries survey the Central Ohio Valley to locate plants with a minimum investment of 25 million dollars per plant. Ashland Oil & Refining Co. finance chair Paul G. Blazer reported to the Industrial Council. Kaiser Aluminum official Kaiser urged communities to foster a business friendly climate. Discussions favored modernizing waterways with high level dams and warned tolls could cut river traffic and hinder regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Ohio Valley
Central Ohio Valley
Hudson Biery
Cincinnati
Ohio Valley Improvement Assn
Blazer
Ashland Oil
Point Pleasant Notes on Christmas Gifts and Club Activities
An December Point Pleasant Women’s Club meeting at the Moose home featured organ music by C. N. Haddox and gifts for Lakin State Hospital patients. Members wrapped presents, heard reports on fundraisers, and prepared envelopes for the polio drive. A junior high chorus directed by C. L. Head performed with Carol Pickens at piano and Judy Shinn on auto-harp. Christmas demonstration by Mrs. Jack Osburn complemented a holiday refreshments service for fifty. Friendship Circle of Heights EUB Church held its annual Christmas party and turkey dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Smith, Jefferson Blvd. A business session elected new officers: Mrs. Smith president, Mrs. Marcus McDaniel vice president, Mrs. Roy Blessing secretary, and Mrs. T. L. Morrison treasurer. Secret Sisters were revealed with gifts and next year’s assigns named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Moose Home
C. N. Haddox
Lakin State Hospital
W. S. Waldie
Donald Humphrey
Carol Pickens
Judy Shinn
Jack Osburn
Huntington
Town and Country Garden Club
Friendship Circle of Heights Eub Church
A. O. Smith
Jefferson Blvd
Hazel Warner
Smith
Marcus McDaniel
Roy Blessing
T. L. Morrison
Secret Sisters
Weekend Arrests Reported in Point Pleasant Morals and Alcohol Offenses
Weekend police actions in Point Pleasant involved Emmerson Hillman Ravenswood and Muriel Bergman on morals charges with fines of 50 dollars plus costs. Others faced intoxication charges including Roland Fisher Roy McDade Marie McDade Jac Leach Lyle Darrell Hoffman Edna Watson Charles Oliver Whittington John Alford Gillispie James Hayman and William St Clair. D D Wright Mason was jailed on assault and battery. Harley Saylor faces driving while intoxicated and Joe Beaver of Leon surrendered after AWOL from the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Emmerson Hillman
Ravenswood
Muriel Bergman
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Roland Fisher
Roy McDade
Marie McDade
Jac Leach
Lyle Darrell Hoffman
Edna Watson
Charles Oliver Whittington
John Alford Gillispie
James Hayman
William St. Clair
D. D. Wright
Mason
E. B. Casto
Harley Saylor
Joe Beaver
Leon
Navy
Yale Party Draws 150 At Pleasant Junior Deputies Club
One hundred fifty members and guests attended a Christmas party and dance at the Junior Deputies club house. Bobby Shertzer Beau Shertzer and Sue Call presented dances. The room boasted a large Christmas tree with Captain Steamboat and Barnacle Bill of WHTN-TV in attendance. Sheriff Earl C. Mohr and Deputy Sheriff Mark Harshbarger praised the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point T Pleasant
Bobby
Beau Shertzer
Sue Call
Captain Steamboat
Barnacle Bill
Whtn-Tv
Earl C. Mohr
Mark Harshbarger
Morrison Family Visits Amid Christmas Plans
Mr and Mrs Carl Morrison and daughter of Dunbar visited Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs T L Morrison. Elizabeth Lasley of Henderson a junior college teacher in Massachusetts spends three weeks with grandmother Mrs Lasley Henderson. Her brother Harry Lasley of New York City will also spend Christmas here. Mrs C P Stout Ben Lomond and Mrs F W Ingraham Windsor Court fly from Charleston to New York City Sunday. They will join Mrs Stout's son Ben Stout at Cornwall on the Hudson. Mrs Ben Stout is former Phyllis Ingraham and Mrs Ingraham will visit another daughter and family there Mr and Mrs Harry Bateson. The families plan to spend Christmas together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Morrison
Dunbar
T. L. Morrison
Lincoln Ave
Elizabeth Lasley
Henderson
Massachusetts
Lasley
Harry Lasley
New York City
C. P. Stout
Ben Lomond
F. W. Ingraham
Windsor Court
Charleston
New York
Stout
Ben Stout
Cornwall-on-the-Hudson
Phyllis Ingraham
Youth Group Holds Second Meet Sunday
Point Pleasant reports the newly organized Christ Church Episcopal Youth Fellowship held its second meeting Sunday at 6 30 p m in the church parish house. The group has 18 members with officers John Heiskell president Ronald Walters vice president Mary Ann Somerville secretary Karen Roseberry treasurer and Larry Legg reporter. They are assisted by Rev Jerome D Rodgers and Mrs Doddee Foran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Christ Church Episcopal
Church Parish
John Heiskell
Ronald Walters
Mary Ann Somerville
Karen Roseberry
Larry Legg
Jerome D. Rodgers
Doddee Foran
Students To Present Christmas Program at Ordnance School PTA
POINT PLEASANT The December PTA meeting will be Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Ordnance School. Students in grades three through six will present a Christmas program under the direction of Mrs Burdette with the rhythm band also performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ordnance School Pta
William Burdette
Wreck at Viand and Sixth Injures Two
Point Pleasant police report a two car collision at Viand and Sixth at 2 p m. Passengers in one car were treated for shock and released. Clifford Frazier of Middleport ran a red light and struckGolde Mundy’s car. Frazier was ticketed and to appear before the Mayor Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Viand
Point Clinic
Globle Mundy
Sandra
Charleston Rd
Steve Miller
Clifford Frazier
Middleport
Golde Mundy
Sixth St
Frazier
Firemen Urge Toy Donations for Needy Children
Point Pleasant fire department makes final plea for used toys for Christmas baskets. December 20 shows at 12 30 p.m. in two theatres, with school dismissal for pupils to attend. Food collected will support baskets to be distributed at 9 30 a.m. on December 24, Santa Claus giving treats at gun park 7 30 p.m. Christmas event around the large tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Santa Claus
Gun Park
Acolytes Hold Holiday Party at St Peters Church
The Acolyte Club of St Peters Lutheran Church in Point Pleasant held a Christmas party Saturday in the house chapel supervised by Rev. F. A. Matchinski. A Christmas tree adorned the social room and gifts awaited exchange. Refreshments were served by Mrs. C. D. Roush and Mrs. George Nibert Jr. Members plan to attend the candlelight Christmas Eve service at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
St. Peters _Lutheran
F. A. Matchinski
C. D. Roush
George Nibert, Jr
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Friendship Circle
Yale
Bounty
National Geographic Society
Pitcairn Island
South Pacific
Luis Marden
Marden
Tom Christian
Fletcher Christian
National Geographic Magazine
Kiwanis Club
Fritz Frey
Garett Green
Sherwood Costen
James Hall
J. C. Pauley
PTA
Otis Randolph
Lula Jividen
Jack Rogers
Audrey Warner
Alton Jordan
Acolytes
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
Union & Court Sts
Athens
P. G. Chapman
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Wteateceae
Willett
Drexel Mahoghey Con
Heywood-Wakefield
Baumritter
Moon Mist
Mile Sond
Stet
Rembrandt
Aime
Soma
Franklin
Lawson
Soe
Og Iy Norwalk
Norwalk
Simmons
Heywood Wakefield
Fawcett
Chesterhill, Ohio
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