Christmas Day Gatherings Across Point Pleasant
Families and friends in Point Pleasant plan Christmas Day gatherings with dinners and gifts. Many will host relatives from Ripley Folensbee W Va Huntington Charleston Columbus, while others travel to join kin in Burlington Iowa and Marietta College students return home.
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Point Pleasant
Carroll E. Casto
Park Dr
Gertha Casto
Ripley
Joseph H. James
Folensbee
W. Va
Kenneth Chandler
Chandler
H. G. Goodall
Huntington
Mervin Chapman
English Court
Charles Green
Columbus
Edward Green
Galiia
Bobby Joe Chapman
Chapman
Twelve JP cases heard in Point Pleasant court
Justice A M Goodwin presided over twelve cases in Point Pleasant. Defendants included Monte Carl Hughes James Shaver and the Trippett brothers all fined for hazardous driving drunkenness or muffler violations. Several others faced fines for speeding hunting after hours and related charges as well as bond actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Monte Carl Hughes
James Shaver
Jack
Robert Trippett
William Hall
Charles Hannan Martin
Richard Batten
Odell Austin Gregory
Bruce Arron Morrison
Paul Keeser
John Leaseburg
Home Lighting Contest Judges Pick 5 Winners
The Point Pleasant Christmas lighting contest judged by the Chamber of Commerce and clubs awarded five prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Pullins won for elaborate lighting, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fisher for door decorations, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gelwick for windows, Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Eschenaur for yard display, and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Nichols for original holiday greeting. Twenty two homes entered and several near communities displayed fine decorations. Entries were limited to residents within two miles of the city. organizers plan to make it an annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Clayton Pullins
Tom Fisher
Arthur Gelwick
R. W. Eschenaur
G. W. Nichols
Guard Group Plans New Year Dance at Armory Route 62
The 3664th Ordnance Company of the National Guard plans a New Year’s Eve dance at the Route 62 armory to raise funds for more recreation. Music will be by Bob Thorson and his seven piece Jackson Ohio orchestra. Committee members include Bob Cochran Dale Wamsley Jack Park Owen Roseberry Don Ward Bill Ellis C L Caldwell Jackie Durst Buddy Miller Cleo Reynolds Richard Wilson Fred P Schroeder Jackie Fowler Charles Knopp. all local unit members will assist.
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Point Pleasant
3664Th Ordnance Company
National Guard
Armory
Route 62
Bob Thorson
Jackson
Ohio
Bob Cochran
Dale Wamsley
Jack Park
Owen Roseberry
Don Ward
Bill Ellis
C. L. Caldwell
Jackie Durst
Buddy Miller
Cleo
Red
Barrs Spend Christmas with Parents in Gallipolis
Mrs. Raymond Barr and her husband Raymond Barr will join her father Elmer Grueser and his parents in Gallipolis for Christmas. Mrs. Barr attends Red Bank College in New Jersey and Mr. Barr is stationed at Fort Monmouth. They arrived in Charleston by plane last Saturday.
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Union Town
Jay Buckle
Gene Jordan
Charleston
Charley Carr
Staff House Rd
Carl Irwin
Huntington
Dickie Startzman
Marietta College
Richard Startzman
Mason
Willie Call
Ernest Call
Lincoln Ave
Jack Buxton
Sand Hill Rd
Fred Buxton
13Th St
Harry
A. H. Roseberry
Owen, Beale
Fredrick
Point Pleasant
William Steenbergen
Main St
Forest Nibert
Apple Grove
Gary Bane
Jackson Ave
Maurice Bane
Lower River Rd
Gallipolis
J. P. Keefer
Patricia
Viand St
Opelousas
C. W. Gafken
Shore St
Emory Proffitt
North Main St
Otis Rainey
Bellemeade
Charles King
Dunbar
Robert Jones
Kalamazoo
Mich
Carl Hall
Eunice Jiiden
Miller St
John M. Fall
John King Fall
Steubenville
Pamela Lloyd
Mt. Vernon Academy
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
J. S. Lloyd
Lawrence Mohr
G. J. Mohr
Johnny
Gallipolis Ferry
C. L. Graham
J. S. Colley
Henderson
Richard Walters
Columbus
Robert Atenony
Linda
Martha
Bobby
David
Tony Colley
Tony
J. C
New Haven
Olive Alford
Gerald Stanley
Annie Rainey
Bert Stanley
Jefferson Blvd
Betty Harshbarger
Fort Wayne, Ind
D. M. Harshbarger
Sixth St
Warren Anderson
Lula Lewis
Silver Springs
William Cruickshanks
Country Club
Add
Ellis King
Larry
Carl Lynch
Camp Conley
Charles Stephenson
Greer Community
Gay Casto
Roy Kincade
Phyllis
Charles Everett Stephenson
Geraldine Casto
Seattle
Wash
Miss Casto
Kincade
Stephenson
D. G. Wilfong
English Court
H. T. Kittle
Elkins
Nina Horn
Judy
Jean
Frank Vaughn
Pomeroy
Glen Jiiden
Glendal
Lucey Cash
Raymond Barr
Kay Grueser
Elmer Grueser
Barr
West Virginia Woman Dies in Holzer Hospital
Mrs. Fred Mitchell, 75, of Buffalo West Virginia, died at 11 40 p m Monday in Holzer Hospital after eight days as a patient. Born April 6 1882, she is survived by daughter Hazel Henson of Buffalo. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Raynes Funeral Home of Buffalo.
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Gallipolis
Fred Mitchell
Buffalo
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Hazel Henson
Raynes Funeral Home
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