Appalachian Plans New 28 Million Unit In Va
Appalachian Power Co. board approves a third 225000 KW unit at Clinch River Plant in Russell County Virginia. Construction to start after Jan 1 and finish in late 1961. Total plant capacity will exceed 775000 KW and investment surpasses 85 million dollars.
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Point Pleasant
Clinch River
Carbo
Russell County
Appalachian Power Co
Philip Sporn
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
AEP
Sporn
Clinchfield Coal Co
Clinch
Chauncey Area Personal Notices and Weekend Charm
Local residents visit for funeral and family connections including Jason Brickles funeral in Sharpsburg with Martha Crow and Lester Cruickshank families. Fifth graders Linda Lohse and Patty Shields will appear on WTVN show. Candlelight services announced for Chauncey and Millfield churches on December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mingus
Minnie Willis
Logan
Glenn Stanley
Charles Sargent
Melinda
May Mason
Faye Stanley
Albany
Charles Crook
Joe Carsey
Columbus
Jason Brickles
Sharpsburg
Martha Crow
Lester Cruickshank
Lillie Brickles
Point Pleasant Clinic Notes
Clinic notes record Mrs. BO Blain of Gallipolis Ferry and Mrs. Lloyd Fridley with daughter of Letart mentioned in the same item.
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B. O. Blain
Gallipolis Ferry
Lloyd Fridley
Letart
Driver Fined and Jailed After DUI Incident
Chauncey J. H. Lock was cited in Mayor Wadley’s court for driving under the influence. He received a $100 fine plus costs and a three day jail term, and faced an additional $15 and costs for leaving the scene of the accident.
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Chauncey
J. H. Lock
Charles Wadley
Bound To Grand Jury Two Men Face Indictments In Pleasants
Two men were bound to the grand jury after arraignment before Justice A M Goodwin. Robert Darrell Gibbs of Mason faces obstructing an officer charges and Gail Lee Edmonds of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. both post 500 bond. Several individuals were fined for speeding and other offenses including Essex Spann 55 and cost, Mary Ann Couch 12 and cost, Shirley Baker 15 and cost plus five days in jail for a drunken charge.
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Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Robert Darrell Gibbs
Mason
Gail Lee Edmonds
Goodwin
John Joel Wynn
Charles H. Fahligrene
Harold Dunn
Herman Moss
Harry E. Salomon
Bernie Lee Woods
Bernard Thrash
Burley Cook
Roy Newell, Jr
Alonzo Armstrong
Oliver Davis
Martin Abbott
George Forest Hatfield
Larry Schultz
Leonard Ray Fraziers
Essex Spann
Mary Ann Couch
Shirley Baker
Cost
Point Pleasant Rotary Meets at Moose Home 6 15 PM
Calendar notes show a Point Pleasant Rotary Club gathering at 6 15 PM in the Moose Home. Also listed are two Christmas program events: Thursday at 8 PM by the Junior High School chorus and Sunday at 3 PM in the high school auditorium.
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Rotary Club
Moose
Christ Episcopal Church
Early Tree Selection Urged By Forester
West Virginia University extension forester Phil Berthy urges shoppers to buy Christmas trees early to ensure fresh green and fragrant trees. He notes supply for top quality trees grows but has not yet met demand and advises buyers to ask dealers about origin and tree types.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Five Youths Charged With Shoplifting in Point Pleasant
Five junior high students from Henderson Point Pleasant and Leon were cited in juvenile court on shoplifting charges. They admitted stealing from Point Pleasant stores since October 10, netting a wristwatch and four pairs of gloves sold at fifty cents each. Principal Manford Blessing and coach William Pack aided police, with trial set for January 15.
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Point Pleasant
Henderson
Leon
Junior High
Manford Blessing
William Pack
Circuit Court January Docket Set At Point Pleasant
The January term docket was set by Judge Oliver Kessel with grand jury starting January 4 at 9 a.m. and petit jury January 5. Criminal appeals, civil and chancery cases, divorces, and eighteen juvenile cases are scheduled, with many named defendants and plaintiffs.
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Point Pleasant
Oliver Kessel
William Watterson
Charles Everett Plants
Harold Floyd Pierce
James Herbert Duncan
John
William Campbell
Bernard Boggs
Mildred Boggs
Pete Boggs
Patricia
Pt Pleasant Social Notes Lambda Chi Omega Christmas Party
The Lambda Chi Omega Sorority held a business meeting and Christmas party Monday evening at the Moose Home Ladies Lounge. New members were elected and will be pledged Jan 25. A Christmas dance is planned for Dec 26 with Joe Avis and his orchestra. refreshments were served and gifts exchanged beneath a white pink tree.
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Lambda Chi Omega Sorority
Moose Home
Carroll E. Kennedy
Vitus Hartley
Kennedy
Joe Avis
Funeral Services Held For One Day Old Baby
Grave side rites were held for the one day old daughter of John and Barbara Hardy Stewart of Henderson. Clifford Shaver officiated at Woodmore Cemetery Huntingdon. The child died Monday night at Point Clinic. Surviving are parents two sisters Sherrie Lynn and Shelanie Stewart one brother Charley Neal Stewart paternal grandmother Mrs Virginia Orch ett Henderson and maternal grandmother Mrs Cora Hardy of Chesapeake Ohio.
Court Drops Three Suits For Divorce
Judge Oliver Kessel dismissed three divorce suits in a special session. Frances Mae Swartz vs Ted L Swartz Susie Donahue vs Dallas Donahue and Helen Francis Fisher vs Boyd R Fisher were dropped. Peggy Winifred Grimm was awarded 140 dollars per month temporary alimony from George Edward Grimm.
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Boyd W. Lewis
Mary Margaret Lewis
Florence Powell
Jerry Powell
Susie Donahue
Dallas Donahue
Lucille Harrah
James Harrah
Clara F. Smith
Cleo R. Smith
Sally Bates
Dale Bates
Helen Frances Fisher
Boyd Fisher
Mary Deloris Layton
Joe Layton
Dimple Hughes
William Hughes
Chester R. Staats
Helen G. Howard Staats
Cecil Watson
Eunice Watson
Grace J. Somerville
William
Point Pleasant
Oliver Kessel
Frances Mae Swartz
Ted L. Swartz
Helen Francis Fisher
Boyd R. Fish
Peggy Winifred Grimm
George Edward Grimm
Cheshire News Notes and Local Visits
Rev Mrs Arth ur Henson of Addison filled her appointment at the Church of God of Prophecy. Mrs Mae Tucker and Mrs Grace Thornton of Robertsburg were weekend guests of Mrs Thomas Jones. Mrs Alma Swisher visited sister Mrs Vesta Ellis in Carlton. Mrs America Clark and sons Isaac Charles Eugene returned from Cincinnati after caring for Hillard and Mrs Foster's children. Charles Clark of Hobson called on Bert Hern. Mr and Mrs John Martin entertained grandchildren Elizabeth and Daryl of Gallipolis. Mrs Minnie Gibbs of Akron visited friends. expects to move here. Newton Oliver died at his Point Pleasant home. funeral at Hickory Chapel Church. he was brother-in-law of Mrs J H Shamblin.
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Cheshire
Arthur Henson
Addison
Church of God of Prophecy
Mae Tucker
Grace Thornton
Robertsburg
Thomas Jones
Alma Swisher
Vesta Ellis
Carlton
America Clark
Isaac
Charles
Eugene
Cincinnati
Hillard Foster
J. H.shamblin
Five Escape Injury In Minor Auto Accident Near Point Pleasant
Sheriff’s deputies investigated a two-vehicle wreck Tuesday morning three miles north of Point Pleasant. Paul Somerville of Point Pleasant stopped to turn and was rear ended by Clarence King, 42, of Pomeroy. No injuries were reported. King’s passengers were Sammy Frye of Pomeroy Willie Ohlinger of West Columbia and John Oldaker of Hartford.
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Point Pleasant
Sheriff's Department
Paul Somerville
Clarence King
Pomeroy
King
Sammy Frye
Willie Ohlinger
West Columbia
John Oldaker
Hartford
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes and Local Ad Figures
Mr and Mrs Oden C Austin of Point Pleasant welcome a son. Mrs Fay Pancake and Mrs Stella King of Point Pleasant admitted. Mrs Alma Martin of Crown City discharged. U S families spend about 2 56 a week at 54000 drug stores. Manufacturers spent nearly 35 million in newspaper advertising in 1958 to promote toilet requisites.
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Oden C. Austin
Point Pleasant
Fay Pancake
Stella King
U. S
Couple Applies for Marriage Licenses in Point Pleasant
Two couples filed for marriage licenses in Point Pleasant. Donald Wesley Waugh 25 of Ashton and Patricia Ann Roy, Ashton. Paul Lee Sturgeon 24 of Ashton and Dixie Lee Waugh 17, daughter of Dollie Waugh, Ashton.
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Point Pleasant
Donald Wesley Waugh
Ashton
Ernest
Bertie Pike Waugh
Patricia Ann Roy
Clay and
Cleo Thacker Roy
Paul Lee Sturgeon
Paul
Vernie Nowlin Sturgeon
Dixie Lee Waugh
Dollie Waugh
Mastitis Still No. 1 Disease Among Cows
Mastitis remains the top disease for dairy cattle causing the greatest economic loss. Antibiotics have not reduced cases. resistant strains rise with misuse. Prevention through good udder care, regular milking, ventilation, and clean equipment is emphasized.
Jerry Moody Is Honored On His Thirteenth Birthday
Jerry Moody celebrated his 13th birthday Monday evening at his parents’ home in Chauncey Millfield. Winners of the contest were Keith Sanders Lee Bridgewater and Jimmy Mingus. Assisting with refreshments were Mrs. Paul McKinney and Mr and Mrs. Clifford Sanders. Guests included Greg Baney Donny Sycks Kim Linder Wayne Pendleton Jim Mingus Keith Sanders Sim Sanders Joe Mingus Lee Bridgewater Francie Baney Sherry Thomas Marla Dunkle Ruth Ann McKinney Marilyn Staten Vickie Grant Janice Grant Kay Reynolds Nancy Cook Bonnie McCune.
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Chauncey
Jerry Moody
Carl Moody
Millfield
Keith Sanders
Lee Bridgewater
Jimmy Mingus
Marla Dunkle
Ruth Ann McKinney
Marilyn
Carolyn Staten
Vickie
Janice Grant
Kay Reynolds
Nancy Cook
Bonnie McCune
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Appalachian
New Moss
American Electric Power System
Point Pleasant Clinic
Royal Crown
Handy Garton
Royal Crown coLa
Giant Gos
Soraya
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Iran
Raimondo Orsini
Rome
Italy
Farah Diba
Lorena Hill
Allen Lee King
Ray K. Kerwood
J. W. Watterson
Marie H. Rice
Donald W. Greathouse
Harry Bland
Federal Mutual Insurance Co
W. O. Barnitz
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co
Eunice Hallscott
Dwila Cox
Woodrow Bradley
Guy Minturn
James Taylor
W. B. Jiiden
Trustees of Leon Methodist Church
Milton Burdette
Associates Discount Corp
William A. Taylor
Sarah A. Koehler
D. B. A. Excelsin
Douglas Roush
D. B. A. Construction Co
Franklin Finance Corp
Garnet Tooley
State Road Commission of West Virginia
Mary Lou Calhoun
Dewey L. Calhoun
Nora A. Sayre
Dalashoe
Maude Roe
Gladys Ordeals
Freda Turner
Roy Taylor
Dana T. Brown
Mary V. Brown
Mary E. Smith
Lillian Long
Tharie Birchfield
Earl C. Mohr
Bernard Borns
James David Reynolds
Carol Ann Reynolds
Lottie S. Barnett
McKinley Barnett
Peggy Ogier
Larry Pier
John C. Donahue
Marjorie Donahue
Florence Virginia Finnicum
Floyd Franklin Finnicum
Ronnie Roush
Eustace Wilson
Dan Estes
W. C. Gilmour
C. N. Haddox
C. L. Head
Robert Jackson
W. W. Johnson
Rodney Pullin
Fred P. Schroeder
Hanly Sibley
Harley Hartley
Hartley
Pioneer Farm Women’s Club
Ray Crank
Winfield Road
Jack Crank
West Virginia University
Winfield Rd
Jim Procopio
St. Mary’s
Mrs
Bert Hern
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Alma Martin
Crown City
Biggs
APPLE
Arbuckles
Athens, Ohio
McGuire Sisters
Coca-Cola Company
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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