Chauncey Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sunday gatherings and visits across Chauncey and surrounding towns are recorded. Guests included the Rev W M Davis from Zanesville and David Danko of Millfield at a Mechanicsburg School event. Local birthdays and family get togethers were noted among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Leffler
W. M. Davis
Zanesville
David Danko
Millfield
Jack Sherrick
Mechanicsburg School
Athens State Hospital
Thomas Hamilton
Willard Simonton
Frank Lewis
Pearl Rutledge
Dwight Ferrell
Athens
Thomas Dew
Marilyn
Glen Snyder
Gilbert Knight
Curtis Knight
Arthur Sapp, Jr
Stephanie
Goluster
Mary Lee Savage
Thomas Savage
Columbus
Savage
White Cross Hospital
James Day
Canal Winchester
Gene Leffler
the Plains
Mr. Leffler
Christmas Program Staged at County Home Chapel
The Nelsonville Church of Christ pastor Rev. James Long led a Christmas program Sunday in the county home chapel. The tree was lit and special songs were performed by the Cottrill boys and Mrs. Glen Allen, with additional participants including Mr. and Mrs. Glen Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Starkey, and Miss Georgene Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
James Long
Nelsonville
Birthday Celebrated for Chauncey Wachenschwanz Fourth Birthday
Chauncey Jimmie Wachenschwanz celebrated his fourth birthday at home with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Wachenschwanz and relatives. Attending were Mr and Mrs Steve Johnson Mr and Mrs Donald Rodgers and their sons and Jimmie's sister Cathy.
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Chauncey
Jimmie Wachenschwanz
Charles Wachenschwanz
Steve Johnson
Donald Rodgers
Jimmie
Cathy
Odette Canasta Club Held Christmas Party
The Odette Canasta Club gathered Thursday at Mrs. Clark Preston’s home for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Mrs. Arthur Smith Jr. won high score, Mrs. Lawrence Bullock second, and Mrs. Preston received a hostess gift.
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Chauncey
Odette Canasta Club
Clark Preston
Arthur Smith, Jr
Lawrence Bullock
Preston
Chauncey Dover Lions Plan Dinner Meeting at Henry's
The Chauncey Dover Lions Club will hold a dinner meeting at Henry's Restaurant on Wednesday at 6 30 p m.
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LIONS
Chauncey
Chauncey Dover Lions Club
Henry's
Jaycees to Meet Glouster Tonight
The Trimble Two report Jaycees will gather Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the mayor's office.
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Jaycees
Glouster
Trimble
Mayor's Office
Christmas Activities At Glouster Schools
Glouster schools flow with holiday events as the FTA decorates a tree and collects usable toys for needy children. Band Boosters host a Christmas party for band members, FTA hosts a party with gift exchanges, and a Friday assembly features French carols with students dismissed to Jan 6.
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Glouster
FTA
Future Teachers of America
Marriage Announced in Glouster Details
Beulah North announces the marriage of her daughter Dianna to Leroy Arnold son of Mrs Norman Deakins and Deb Arnold of Millfield. The double ring ceremony by Justice of the Peace Edwin Carroll was held in Jeffersonville Indiana on Nov 30 at 12 45 pm. The couple reside in LaGrange Kentucky.
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Glouster
Beulah North
Dianna
Leroy Arnold
Norman Deakins
Trimble
Deb Arnold
Millfield
Edwin Carroll
Jeffersonville
Ind
Arnold
Jacksonville Trimble
Navy
Glouster High School
LaGrange, Ky
NT Club Elects New Officers
The NT Club met for its annual turkey dinner and business meeting with 12 members present. Officers elected for the new year are Inez Williams president, Emma Heffkin vice president, Mary Johnston second vice president, Stella Dyer treasurer, Ola Eddy secretary. The next meeting will be Jan. 3 with Mrs. Grace Zimmers as hostess.
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Glouster
NT Club
Inez Williams
Emma Heffkin
Mary Johnston
Stella Dyer
Ola Eddy
Grace Zimmers
Children Present Christmas Program At Glouster PTO
At the Glouster PTO meeting in the high school auditorium the kindergarten to third grade children presented Christmas carols and the Christmas story under the direction of Mrs. Ned Dewire with several assistants. Joe Williams led a brief business meeting followed by refreshments in the Home Economics room.
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Glouster
Glouster Pto
Ned Dewire
Curry
Sayers
Julius
Binderbasin
Kurtzman
Joe Williams
Orpah Class Plans Annual Yule Dinner
GLOUSTER The Orpah Class of the Glouster Methodist Church will hold its annual Christmas dinner and party Thursday at 6 p.m. in the church social rooms with Mrs. Ethel Blower directing the food committee Mrs. Mary Hoplight leading devotions and decorations by Mrs June Chapplear Mrs. Mildred Hines and Mrs. Pauline Gamwel.
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Glouster
Glouster Methodist Church
Ethel Blower
Mary Hoplight
June Chapplear
Mildred Hines
Pauline Gamwel
Circle-K Club To Get Gong Gavel Tonight
Kiwanis president Paul E. Watson will present the gong and gavel to Rio Grande College Circle-K Club this evening at 7 in Anniversary Hall. Watson serves on the Circle-K committee chaired by Prof. Frederic Vernon Boult. John W Mills will be absent.
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Gallipolis
Kiwanis
Paul E. Watson
Rio Grande College
Circle-K
Pete Nibert
Watson
Kiwanis Circle-K
Frederic Vernon Boult
John W
Bill) Mills
Weekend visits span three states and two families
Mr and Mrs Leroy Arnold spent the weekend with Mrs Norman Deakins and Mrs Beulah North Also visiting Mr and Mrs Norman Deakins were Mr and Mrs Henry Hartley and children LaGrange Ky Weekend guests of Mrs James Cotter were Mr and Mrs Paul Rea and daughter Cathy of Worthington Mr and Mrs Carl Whaley have just returned home from a two weeks visit with their children in Livonia and Saline Mich They also visited friends in Detroit.
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Leroy Arnold
Norman Deakins
Beulah North
Henry Hartley
LaGrange Ky
James Cotter
Paul Rea
Cathy
Worthington
Carl Whaley
Livonia
Saline Mich
Detroit
Woman Hurt in Fall in Wellston Front of Louee Theater
Mrs. Virginia E. Guilfoile of Wellston was admitted to Holzer Hospital after a Sunday fall in front of the Louee Theater. She sustained a fracture of the left kneecap and is listed in guarded condition.
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Gallipolis
Virginia E. Guilfoile
Wellston
Holzer Hospital
Lou‘ee Theater
Gand Randition
Gallia Woman Dies Monday at 72 in Holzer Hospital
Mrs Letty Black Kimball of Vinton died at 2 a.m. Monday after a brief illness. Born July 4, 1885 in Kanauga she once ran a Kanauga restaurant and moved to Vinton in 1938. Widow of Mason Kimball adopted son Leo Kimball survives. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at McCoy funeral home with Rev. Gerald Brown. burial in Vinton Memorial Park. Friends may call Tuesday afternoon and until services.
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Gallipolis
Letty Black Kimball
Vinton
Holzer Hospital
Kimball
Kanauga
Mason Kimball
Leo Kimball
Kenneth Black
McCoy Funeral Home
Gerald Brown
Vinton Memorial Park
McCoy
Stores Stay Open Late in Gallipolis for Christmas Season
Stores here will stay open until 9 p.m. on regular evenings as Christmas nears. On Christmas Eve they will close at 5 p.m. to let employees spend time with families and prepare for the holiday.
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Gallipolis
Rardin Baby Born Monday at Holzer Hospital
A son was born Monday morning to Mr and Mrs William H Rardin Jr of Highland Ave Holzer Hospital The mother is the former Jean Hill Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William H Rardin of Main Street and Mr and Mrs Lewis Hill of Columbus
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Point Pleasant
William H. Rardin Jr
Highland Ave
Holzer Hospital
Rardin
Jean Hill
William H. Rardin
Main St
Lewis Hill
Columbus
Justice Goodwin Fines Fight for Intoxication
Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin fined eight persons on intoxication charges and one for speeding Monday. Fines included $20 plus costs for George Lee Murry of Amstead and $10 plus costs for William St Clair, Leslie Derrell Hoffman, Charles Rimmey Hogsett, John Alford Gillispie Pliny, Charles Whittington of Buffalo, Virgil Dunlap, and James Harmon of Point Pleasant. Herbert J. Patterson also fined $10 and costs for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
George Lee Murry
Amstead
W. Va
William St. Clair
Leslie Derrell Hoffman
Charles Rimmey
Hogsett
John Alford Gillispie
Pliny
Charles Whittington
Buffalo
Virgil Dunlap
James Harmon
Herbert J. Patterson
Marriage Licenses Issued at Point Pleasant
A marriage license was issued to George Robert Westfall 21 of Gallia County son of C B and Clara Winters Westfall and Francis Elaine Stalnaker 17 daughter of C B and Melva Jeffries Stalnaker Point Pleasant. An application was filed by Nolan Corbett Long 54 Huntington son of Charles Beale Long deceased and Celestie Jordan Long and Neala McClure Williams 38 Gallipolis Ferry daughter of Warren and Gertrude Jarrell Lafferty.
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Point Pleasant
George Robert Westfall
Gallia County
C. B
Clara Winters Westfall
Francis Elaine Stalnaker
Melva Jeffries Stalnaker
Nolan Corbett Long
Huntington
Charles Beale Long
Celestie Jordan Long
Neala McClure Williams
Gallipolis Ferry
Warren and
Gertrude Jarrell Lafferty
OU Students Home From Ohio University For Christmas
Point Pleasant residents Nel lie Blessing Judy Mitchell Dixie Lou McNeill Beverly Cottrill Freddie Thorn and Don McClintock return home for the holidays from Ohio University. They are listed as children of local families on Ohio River Road Park Drive Maquette Avenue Mason Boulevard Henderson and Mason City area addresses.
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Ohio University
Point Pleasant
Nellie Jean Blessing
Gordon Blessing
Ohio River Rd
Judy Mitchell
S. Mitchell
Park Dr
Dixie Lou McNeill
John McNeill
Maquette Ave
Beverly Cottrill
Charles Cottrill
Mason Blvd
Freddie Thorn
James D. Long
Henderson
Don McClintock
George McClintaals
Moose Women Meet With Miss Daisy Durst Presiding
The Women of the Moose plan a Tuesday meeting at the Moose home with Miss Daisy Durst presiding. The Henderson School PTA also meets Tuesday evening at the school with a Christmas carol program by students and a movie shown.
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Women of the
Moose
The
Moose Home
Miss Daisy Durst
Henderson School
PTA
Circle Three Presbyterians to Meet at Mrs Filson Home
Circle Three of the Presbyterian Church will gather Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ross Filson on Jefferson Boulevard with Mrs. W C Dickson serving as circle chairman. The American Leaders 4 H Club plans its December meeting and Christmas party Thursday at 7 30 p m at Roosevelt School featuring a Christmas program.
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Circle Three
Presbyterian Church
Ross Filson
Jefferson Blvd
W. C. Dickson
American Leaders 4-H Club
Roosevelt School
Sunday Guests From Several States Visit Dunbar Family
Sunday visitors joined Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Keefer and daughter Patricia of Viand Street. Attending were Arl Allen and wife of Leroy West Virginia, Burton Fisher and son Eugene of Charleston, Arl Allen Jr. of Winston Salem North Carolina, George Elmer Jones of Point Pleasant, Otis Rainey and wife of Bellemeade. They visited their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Charles King in Dunbar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Keefer
Patricia
Viand St
Arl Allen
Leroy
W. Va
Bprton Fisher
Eugene
Charleston
Arl Allen, Jr
Winston Salem
N. C
George Elmer Jones
Point Pleasant
Otis Rainey
Bellemeade
Charles King
Dunbar
Hospital Group To Elect Directors in January
Point Pleasant Dr. Buxton led the Mason County Hospital Inc board at a meeting naming January 14 at 7 30 p.m. in the junior high school to elect six directors. Nominating committee members were John Hushion C J Hyer and Wills Hartley Jr. Retiring directors include Dr Buxton H A Johnson Gene Ball Lyle Austin and Garland Mohr.
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Point Pleasant
Jack
Buxton
Mason Grounds
County Hospital Inc
State Board of Health
Board of Direct
Tors
Board of Chamber of Commerce
John Hushion
C. J. Hyer
Wills Hartley
Dr. Buxton
H. A. Johnson
Gene Ball
Lyle Austin
Garland Mohr
R. A. Benzaquin
Hartley
60 Attend Training For Officers Leaders
The annual 4 H Club Officers and Leaders Training School drew 60 members at the junior high building in POINT PLEASANT. William Coffindaffer of Morgantown led the instructors with sessions for presidents and vice presidents, secretaries, song leaders, reporters, game leaders, and treasurers. Charles Sperow of the Ohio Valley Experimental Farm and county agent William Gregory spoke afterward.
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Point Pleasant
William Coffindaffer
Morgantown
Fred Spencer
E. E. Mitchell
Charles Sommer
Arnett Roush
Harold Call
Bill Priddy
Wilbur Plants
Joyce
Janet McCoy
Juhling McClung
June Spencer
Coffindaffer
Charles Sperow
Ohio Valley Experimental Farm
William Gregory
Henry Hite Services Held in Huntington
Funeral services were held in Huntington for Henry Hite a retired merchant and real estate broker who died Sunday. Rites were at Ninth Avenue Methodist Church with burial in Spring Hill cemetery. Survived by Ora Morris Hite his widow six sons one sister two brothers 17 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. He was brother of the late Grover C Hite of Point Pleasant. Mrs Grover Hite and daughters Mrs Maurice Myers and Mrs Dana Bradshaw visited the family.
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Point Pleasant
Huntington
Henry Hite
Ninth Avenue Methodist Church
Spring Hill Cemetery
Ora Morris Hite
Grover C. Hite
Grover Hite
Maurice Myers
Dana Bradshaw
Sil Dabney Dies Monday at 90 in Point Pleasant
Sil Dabney 90 a retired carpenter and farmer dies at home after a long illness He was a former Mason County court member born South Side October 10 1867 He is survived by wife Julia C Halsell Dabney four daughters and four sons and one sister Friends may call after 7 p.m. Tuesday Funeral arrangements are incomplete announced by Lawrence G Mohr funeral home
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Point Pleasant
I. S
Sil) Dabney
Mason County Court
South Side
John R
Nettie Jordan Dabney
Julia C. Halsell Dabney
Carrie Caudill
Eunice Poffenbarger
Sylvia Wogan
Daphne Caudill
Louisville
Harry B
Roger O
John Dabney
K. W. Dabney
Huntington
Mary Virginia Rogers
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Lawrence G. Mohr
Point Clinic Notes Births and Discharges
Mr. and Mrs. Eli Siders Henderson have a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. James Rainey Apple Grove have a son. Discharged: Mrs. Dorthy Burgess and infant son of Point Pleasant. Mrs. Shirley Hayes Winfield.
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Eli Siders
Henderson
James Rainey
Apple Grove
Dorthy Burgess
Point Pleasant
Shirley Hayes
Winfield
Point Pleasant Schools Set Christmas Break Dates
Point Pleasant Mason County schools will begin Christmas vacation December 23 and resume classes January 2. Facilities, calendars, and district announcements note the holiday closure and return date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Mrs. Mees Rites Planned
Last rites for Anna B. Mees 83 of Seventh St Point Pleasant take place Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Foglesong funeral home with reverends Rodgers and Wright officiating. She died Sunday after weeks of illness. Survived by two sisters Sadie Sherman Mason and Hannah Allemany Vincennes Ind. Burial in Suncrest Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Anna B. Mees
Seventh St
Foglesong
Jerome D. Rodgers
Richard Wright
Mees
Charles Mees
Mason County
Charles Young
Sadie Sherman
Mason
Hannah Allemany
Vincennes
Ind
Suncrest Cemetery
Halls Announce Birth of Daughter Donna Lee
Mr and Mrs Carl Hall announce the birth of their third daughter Donna Lee born Sunday evening at Holzer Hospital. Mrs Robert Jones Bellemeade and Mr and Mrs Clarence Hall Lincoln Ave are noted.
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Point Pleasant
Carl Hall
30Th St
Donna Lee
Holzer Hospital
Robert Jones
Bellemeade
Clarence Hall
Lincoln Ave
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