Ohlinger Named Democratic Chairman in Mason County
Lester Ohlinger of Graham District was named Democratic chairman by the Mason County Democratic Executive Committee, replacing J. Wallace Burdette who served two years. Ohlinger resigns as Mason County road supervisor effective January 1 and will be succeeded by Henry Powers of Ashton, with Powers replaced by Charles Roberts, noted steamboat man and recent Democratic sheriff candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Democratic Executive Committee
Lester Ohlinger
J. Wallace Burdette
Ohlinger
Graham
Henry Powers
Ashton
Powers
Charles Roberts
Ohlinger Chosen Democratic Chief
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Simon Turner of Lincoln Ave states the marriage of their daughter Anna Elaine to Lawrence Hallett Newell in Catlettsburg Kentucky on December 18. The new Mrs Newell wore a powder blue street length frock and a corsage of red rose buds and ferns. The couple reside at the Turner home after a family dinner following the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Simon Turner
Lincoln Ave
Anna Elaine
Lawrence Hallet Newell
Mr. Smith
Catlettsburg
Newell
Turner Home
Rev Landrum Named Moderator and Clerk of Kanawha Presbytery
At Hobbs Memorial Church the Kanawha Presbytery chose Rev. O. C. Landrum as moderator succeeding Rev. Paul Crane and elected him permanent clerk succeeding Rev. A. B. Montgomery. Landrum’s son Owen was received as a candidate for the ministry as the Landrum family maintains a long line of ministers. Owen studies at Marshall College after Kentucky Wesleyan and will finish at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Kanawha
Hobbs Memorial Church
O. C. Landrum
Paul Crane
Nitro
Presbytery
A. B.montgomery
Landrum
Owen Landrum
Minarea
Young Landrum
Kentucky Wesleyan
Winchester
Marshall College
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Point Pleasant Births and Clinic Discharges
A list of recent births and clinic discharges from the Point Clinic includes a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wears of Henderson on December 27, a daughter Jean McCoy of Ashton discharged after a tonsillectomy, Randall Nicholls discharged after several days as a patient, a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones at 2404 Monroe Ave, a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holley of Ashton, and Patrick Henry born to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Henry of Gallipolis Ferry Point Clinic Tuesday.
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Point Pleasant
Carl Wears
Henderson
Point Clinic
Jean McCoy
Russell McCoy
Ashton
Randall Nicholls
Homer Nicholls
Third St
Charles Jones
Monroe Ave
Fred Holley
Patrick Henry
Ben Henry
Gallipolis Ferry
Christmas Visit Notes and Divorce Notice in Athens County
West Columbia and surrounding towns report visitors for Christmas including Miss Evellie Frye from Charleston and Mrs Edith Barnett. In Athens County a divorce petition by Hilda P Holsinger against Clinton R Holsinger was filed for gross neglect with a hearing set for January 27, 1949.
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Court OF Common - Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Clinton R. Holsinger
Reedsville
Hilda P. Holsinger
Court of Common Pleas
Hilda P, Holsinger
John W. Bolin
Local Visits Over Christmas Weekend Record
Point Pleasant residents Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Criss of 27th Street visited relatives in Fairmont over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Couch of Viand Street spent Christmas with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Spear of Weirton, West Virginia. They returned home Tuesday evening accompanied by Mrs. Spear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William James McCormick
William McCormick
Pleasant St
Linda May Redmond
Jack Redmond
Beaumont
Tex
O. C. Landrum
Presbyterian Church
Redmonds
W. H. Donovan
Hartford
Spear
O. L. Easley
Park Dr
Louisville
L. M. Blanch
French Bailey
Bert Keener
Beckley
W. Va
Joan Somerville
Parkersburg
Clyde H. Bailey
Buckhannon
James Gray
Hogsett
R. O. Criss
27Th St
Fairmont
J. B. Couch
Viand St
Raymond Spear
Weirton
Russell Newton Jr Elected President of Mason County Club
Russell Newton Jr was elected president for the new year at a Mason County Red and Gun Club meeting in Point Pleasant. G C Hite was named vice president and W O Rice was re elected secretary treasurer, succeeding Edward Foglesong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Red and Gun Club
Russell Newton, Jr
Edward Foglesong
G. C. Hite
W. O. Rice
Death Notice Randall Hogsett Born 1891 in Apple Grove
Randall McKay Hogsett died December 18 at DeLand Memorial Hospital De Land Florida. He was born February 16 1891 to Charles W Hogsett and Flora Elizabeth Hogsett. He was a merchant and retired postmaster at Hogsett. Survived by wife Edna Black Hogsett three children Marguerite Kimberling Randall McKay Hogsett Jr and Pauline Hogsett. Also survived by two daughters of his brother Dr S W Hogsett Dorothy Fisher Hogsett Ophelia Creamer, a grandson John Hogsett Kimberling, two brothers K H Hogsett Apple Grove and C H Hogsett Huntington and several nieces and nephews.
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Point Pleasant
Randall McKay Hogsett
DeLand Memorial Hospital
DeLand
Fla
Charles W. Hogsett
Flora Elizabeth Hogsett
Hogsett
Edna Black Hogsett
Marguerite Kimberling
Randall McKay Hogsett, Jr
Pauline Hogsett
Betty Lou
Tri-County Foundation Board Discusses Property Disposal
A meeting of the Tri-County Industrial Foundation board was held Monday in the Chamber of Commerce offices. Directors discussed disposal of property acquired in the recent transaction with Industrial Rayon Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Tri-County Industrial Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Rayon Corp
Registrants Inducted At Huntington
Registrants of the Mason Putnam Selective Service Board were inducted in Huntington after a December 15 postponement. They will report to Fort Knox Kentucky. Inductees include Keith Barnette Earl Faudree Gail A Dudding Louis Harris Charles Sewell Charles Gillespie Bernard Rollins Gallie B Martin David Oldaker Curtis A Roush Calvin Searles Chester O Simpkins and Clarence A Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason-Putnam Selective Service Board
Huntington
French Bailey
Fort Knox
Keith Barnette
Earl Faudree
Gail A. Dudding
Louis Harris
Charles Sewell
Charles Gillespie
Bernard Rollins
Gallie B. Martin
David Oldaker
Curtis A. Roush
Calvin S. Searles
Chester O. Simpkins
Clarence A. Taylor
Watch Night Meeting Set for Friday in Mason
A watch night gathering is planned for Friday at 7 30 p m at the Mason Pilgrim Holiness Tabernacle. The meeting aims to start the new year with prayer and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Mason Pilgrim Holiness Tabernacle
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Eugene Bell
State Tax Department
Kanawha Ave
South Charleston
Bell
George Sprenger
Fourth St
Point Pleasant High School
West Virginia University
Rev. Landrum
West Columbia
Evellie Frye
Charleston
Riley Frye
Edith Barnett
Jess Lynes
Robert Lee
James Lee
Lawrence Russell
George Thomas
Thomas
Pittsburgh
Jess Eads
Bellemead
Sam Eads
Harold Thomas
Columbus
Jack Coleman
Lizzie Stewart
Paul Blessing
Helen FE. Roush
Tales, Row
Fearn
N. Court St
Athens, O
Colgate
Paup
HALO
Veto Deodorant
Palmolive
Colgate Dental Cream
South Court Street
Tri-County Foundation
AJ Illiamson
Williamson Heater Company
Williamson
John F. Ruhe
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Athens
Point Pleasant Theatres
Roy Rogers
Jane Frazee
Grand Canyon Trail
Don Barry
Lynn Roberts
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Jack Carson
Texas
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Gabby Hayes
John Bromfield “Harpoon
TUES
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Edward G. Robinson
Key Largo
Aten
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