Point Pleasant School Bids Studied For Gym Additions
The Point Pleasant Board of Education reviewed low bids for two grade school gym additions at Wahama and North Point Pleasant. Bids from Hewitt and Jimison were accepted with plan to negotiate costs, while further bids and a junior high expansion were also discussed with federal approval and budget transfers required.
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Pqont Pleasant
Thirten
Wahama Nad
Joe Wassrets
Opecea Neave
H. G. Agsten, Jr
Charleston
North Point Pleasant
Ord
Dehance
Board of Education
Dhama
Hannan
Withers
Ant
Manford Blessing
Gym
Assum
Irving Bowman
Jimison
Austen
Hummell
R. N. Hewitt
Ordnance
I Hewitt
C. H. Withers
R. V. Hummell
C. H. Jimison and Sons of
Huntington
Wahama
Kuhn Construction Co
Sharleston
R. N. Hewit
Jack "W. Davis
Ohio Valley Instruction Co
H. B. Agseten, Jr
February church society meetings in Hickory area noted
The WSCS of Hickory Chapel Church meets Thursday at 7 30 pm in the church basement. Mrs Em met Biffle leads the devotional and Mrs Herman Hoschar heads the lesson study with Mrs Fred Harmon as hostess. Trinity Methodist Church Mary Circle hosts with Mrs Stevens presiding. Chapter 75 Eastern Star plans inspection dinner February 8 at Trinity Church. Friendship Circle Heights EUB hosts Friday at Mrs Eads home with potluck at 6 30. Officers to be elected.
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Hickory 909
WSCS
Hickory Chapel Church
Emmet Biffle
Herman Hoschar
Hoschar
Fred Harmon
Women’s Society of Christian Service of
Trinity Methodist Church
Alvin C. Young
Robert Greer
T. J. Damron
Mary Circle
E. W. Stevens
Eastern Star Meeting
Order of East Wew Star
Masonic Temple
Louise Stow
Trinity Church
Friendship Circle
Friendship Circle of Heights
EUB Church
Oral Eads
Ohio River Road
Talent Show Raises Funds For School Piano
A neighborhood talent show hosted by Mrs. Madge Byus drew about 200 to 400 people and featured 31 acts in two divisions. First prize went to the Five Armettes from Lakin, with Linda Rainey and the Sophomore Six taking other top spots. Proceeds, after minor expenses, will fund a new piano for the auditorium.
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Inerwoneer
Sen Fay
Plano. Fund
Sro4
Walter Sommer
Madge Byus
Lavenia Jackson
Pamrenent Arene
Bethany Bible Panel
Main Street Baptist Sion
A. F. Wilson
Win Park Drive
Lakin
Five Armettes
James Kennedy
David Hightower
Sylvester Smith
Roger Bowers
Nathaniel Laces
Linda Rainey
Marcellene Buell
C. R. Yoho
C.N. Haddox
Beau Short
Sue Ellen Call
Shirley Long
Hollis Cole
Jeannie Casto
Carole Heiskell
Woman Hosts Tidy Ripley Gathering With Mrs Virgil Plants
A Tuesday visit featured Mrs Virgil Plants of Ripley hosting a women’s meeting with several attendees present. The event highlighted local hospitality and community connection within the ripley area.
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Arm
Virgil Plants
Ripley Toad
Goods Taken From Store in Point Pleasant Break-in
About 0 worth of merchandise stolen from Mot Brothers store on Crab Creek Road near Gallipolis Ferry. Entry gained through a smashed window screen and broken pane. Items lifted include two wrist watches, ten bags of candy, and twelve cartons of cigarettes. Discovered by Garland Mohr when opening Tuesday morning. State Police and sheriff's department investigate.
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Point Pleasant
Mot Brothers
Crab Creek Road
Gallipolis
Garland Mohr i
Sheriff's Department
Truck Force Gets Help From Other Districts
Truck force at the state road maintenance garage in Point Pleasant is 70 percent restored with five trucks from other districts. Normal force is ten trucks. Eight dump trucks were destroyed by fire Monday morning. One truck inside the garage was saved and another parked safely on a rear lot. Investigators Carl Montgomery and Joe Spence checked the ruins of the $75,000 fire but filed no immediate report.
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Point Pleasant
Carl Montgomery
Joe Spence
Second serious fire burns home in Point Pleasant
A second fire within 37 hours damaged the A. R. Ripley residence at the Pleasant and Liberty corner. A gas furnace caused the blaze igniting in the basement as volunteers battled smoke and gas fumes with masks. Mrs. Francis Sayre triggered the first alarm at 4:30 p.m. Ripley, Southern 1es Cooperative district supervisor, was away in Huntington and notified later.
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Point Pleasant
A. R. Ripley
Francis Sayre
Liberty
Ripley
Southern 1Es Cooperative
Huntington
Three Children Fined After House Fire in Point Pleasay
A fire damaged a Point Pleasay house causing $14,000 in losses with $10,000 on the structure and $4,000 on furniture. Three children were fined 48 and food relief noted. Estella Harmon and Maxine Watson were named in an incident involving the Ripley family as neighbors assisted. Firefighters fought smoke and flames for about two hours. upstairs damage was less severe.
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A. M. Gowwin
Ripley
Estella Harmon
Maxine Watson
Arive
Ripleys
Friends
Three Convicts Sent to State Penitentiary
Two convicted felons and a juvenile were delivered to state penal institutions by the sheriff. Joseph Cary Trent and Paul Ray Thompson of Maryland were sent to the State Penitentiary at Moundsville to begin 10 year terms for breaking and entering, while another juvenile was sent to the Prunytown Boys Industrial School.
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Sheriff's Department
State Peniton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sadie
Africa
Pt. Pleasant Society
Trinity Wscs
Farm’ Women's Club
Moose
Moose Home
Anne Whalen
Tokyo
Kismet
M-G-M
Gog
Fisher
Fisher's
W.va
Ohio
George W. Wallis
Gallipolis Ferry
Beale Chapel Cemetery
Athens Msn
Encyclopedia Britannica
Gossy Heartbutt
Youngland Fashions
Kate Greenway
Denier
Hi-Boys' Shop
Reguar
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Gabardine
Uwelnch
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