Propeller Club Seeks Essays From Area Students
The Propeller Club of the Port Huntington sponsors an essay contest for POINT PLEASANT-BISH school students with prizes including river round trips to Cincinnati Pittsburgh Ashland Owensboro and New Orleans. Essays must be 1000 words and due by March 15 judged by Huntington club committee. Winners advance to the national Harold Harding contest with additional voyages and a 20 day Ashland Oil trip.
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Point Pleasant
Bish
Propeller Club
Port of
Huntington
Great Lakes
Huntington Propeller Club
Thomas E. Peel
Port Huntington
Charleston
Cincinnati
Amherst Barge Company
Armco Steel Corp
Ashland
Owensboro
Ashland Oil and Refining Company
Pittsburgh
Island Creek Coal Company
Ohio River Company
O. F. Shearer and Sons
Peel
Harold Harding
United States
New Orleans
William P. McCutcheon
Union Sand and Gravel Company
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Car and Truck Collision on Route 2 Near Gallipolis Ferry
Route 2 near Gallipolis Ferry six miles south of Point Pleasant sees a car driven by Lowell Shobe collide with a southbound truck. Shobe and passenger Johnny Kapp were treated for shock and minor injuries. Kapp released, Shobe hospitalized. The car overturned, sliding 78 feet on the railroad track before stopping. damage to the track estimated at 300 dollars.
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Point Pleasant
Sheriff's Department
Route 2
Gallipolis Ferry
Lowell Shobe
Jefferson Blvd
Johnny Kapp
Lincoln Ave
Holzer Hospital
Kapp
Shobe
Mark Harshbarger
Vernon Clifton
Huntington
Driver Fined Jailed for Lack of License
Justice of the Peace A M Goodwin fined Franklin Delano Clay of Point Pleasant $25 and costs and two days in jail after he pleaded guilty to driving with a revoked license. Deputy Mark Harsh Barger and Officer Ran Cel Jiiden arrested him Monday afternoon.
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Point Pleasant
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Franklin Delano Clay
Mark Harshbarger
Rancel Jiiden
Joe Nichol Lawson
Goodwin
Randall Bright
Lesley D. Long
Pomeroy
California Utah lead in high school attendance says official
Sacramento Calif Utah and California have the highest share of high school students in school nationwide Roy E Simpson California superintendent of publicinstruction notes the figures from state data and surveys The assertion highlights statewide pupil retention patterns and the role of educational policy efforts.
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Sacramento
Calif
Utah
California
Roy E. Simpson
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Cheerio Club Meets at Mrs Iva Ingels Home
Mrs Iva Ingels hosted the Cheerio Club meeting at her home with Mrs Gladys Riley presiding. Devotions were led by Lillian Grimm and lunch was served to five members.
Hartford Couple Hosts Grindexed Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Jacob Phillips of Hartford entertained for Mr and Mrs Vernon Grinstead on their wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lewis Stone and daughter Lillie Jane of Parkersburg Mr and Mrs Kenneth Roush and son Kenneth Ray Point Pleasant and Irma Mae Grinstead.
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Jacob Phillips
Hartford
Vernon Grinstead
Lewis Stone
Lillie Jane
Parkersburg
Kenneth Roush
Kenneth Ray
Point Pleasant
Irma Mae Grinstead
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Joan Carroll in New Haven
Miss Joan Carroll of New Haven was honored at a surprise birthday party hosted by Miss Jackie Capehart at her home. Guests included Miss Phyllis Batey of New Haven and Miss Irma Mae Grinstead of Hartford.
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Jackie Capehart
Joan Carroll
New Haven
Phyllis Batey
Irma Mae Grinstead
Hartford
Becky Leonard
Mason
Betty Smith
Richard Grinstead
Parkersburg
Grinstead
St. Joseph Hospital
Annie Carter
Anawalt
Jeanette Stipp
Middleport
Lawrence Hall
Charles Stanley
Cindy
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Stanley
Les Ingels
Carl Diehl
St. Albans
James Diehl
Herb Ingels
Mr. Ingels
John Ingels
Ingels
American Air Lines
Chicago
William Turnbull
Mr. Turnbull
Carrie Turnbull
Lillian Gramm
Massachusetts First to Issue Paper Money in 1690
Massachusetts became the first American colony to issue paper currency in 1690, marking a historic monetary innovation. The move set a precedent for colonial finance and colonial governance.
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Mass
Massachusetts
New Haven EUB Church Observes Family Night
New Haven EUB Church members held Family Night with a pot luck dinner attended by about 75. A business meeting formed plans for a town and country program. Bernard Leiving led finance, Otha Leiving led leadership, and other members directed music and decorations.
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EUB Church
Bernard Leiving
Otha Leiving
O. C. Roush
Harry Miller
Local Woman's Club Names Delegates and Honors Teacher of the Year
Delegates to the state convention were appointed at the last club meeting. Appointees include Mrs. Paul Powell Mrs. James Hampton Mrs. Paul Scally and Mrs. Robert McGlothlin. The event featured a piano solo by Miss Sally Proffitt and introduction of Mrs. Theodosia Frecker as area teacher of the year. Max Wetherall spoke on small town drug stores.
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Woman’s Club
Paul Powell
James Hampton
Paul Scally
Robert McGlothlin
Sally Proffitt
Paul Henderson
Theodosia Frecker
Max Wetherall
Study on Scriptural Life Through Worship by WSWS group
A WSWS study group held an all day meeting at the EUB Church focusing on Scriptural Life Through Worship. The lesson was led by Mrs. K. J. Scott Mrs. Otha Leiving Mrs. R. F. Bryant and Mrs. T. B. Rous h.
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WSWS
Eub Church
K. J. Scott
Otha Leiving
R. F. Bryant
T. B. Roush
Point Senior Wins Dramatic Reading at Ashland Invitational
Point Pleasant senior Brerry Jones won first place in dramatic reading at an Ashland Kentucky invitational tournament. Debaters Butch Rhodes and Carl Adler Jr. reached quarter finals in the debate event. Rita Sue Green advanced to the oratory finals with the Suez Crisis topic. all were accompanied by speech teacher Mrs. Edward C. Jackson.
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Point Pleasant
Brerry Jones
Ashland
Butch Rhodes
Carl Adler, Jr
Butch
Harry Rhodes
Ohio River Road
Carl
Carl Adler
Jefferson Blvd
Rita Sue Green
Garrett Green
Mt. Vernon Ave
Youth Fellowship Banquet At EUB Church
Mrs. Harry Miller led a youth fellowship banquet at the EUB Church with assistance from Mrs. Otha Leiving, Mrs. Carol Gibbs, Mrs. O. C. Roush, and Mrs. Sara Dawson. The event highlighted community involvement and youth activities.
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EUB Church
Harry Miller
Otha Leiving
Carol Gibbs
O. C. Roush
Sara Dawson
Sacred Heart Guild Plans Wednesday Meeting
The Sacred Heart Guild of Sacred Heart Catholic Church will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday evening in the church parish. Hostesses will be Miss Grace Stone and Mrs. Helen Crolley.
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Sacred Heart Guild of
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Grace Stone
Helen Crolley
Doctor Oscar Clark to speak at Women of the Moose meeting
Dr. Oscar Clark of Gallipolis Clinic will speak at the Women of the Moose regular meeting Tuesday evening at the Moose home. He will show a heart movie and give a talk on the heart. Mrs. O S Kelley, ritual chairman, leads the program and heart drive. Public invited.
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Oscar Clark
Gallipolis Clinic
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Clark
O. S. Kelley
Dunns and relatives visit. Allen family notes
Mr and Mrs Bertram Dunn and daughter Melinda of Parkersburg spent the weekend with their mothers Mrs W E Dunn and Mrs Harry Wells. Mrs Howard Stout of Athens visited her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Hite. The Rev J P Keefer and wife returned home after visiting their son in law Mr Arl Allen whose heart attack shows improvement. Alice Parker of Washington DC called home. Paul Harrison of Ohio River Road hosted a party Friday for son David's eighth birthday with guests including John Barles Gary Haught Billy Stricklin Ricky Reynolds Harry Bartles Roger Clark Jackie Austin Mike Harrison and Billy McCormick.
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Bertram Dunn
Melinda
Parkersburg
W. E. Dunn
Vernon
Arl Allen
Leroy
Allen
Alice Parker
Washington, D. C
Allens
Point Pleasant
Paul Harrison
Ohio River Road
David
John Barles
Gary Haught
Billy Stricklin
Ricky Reynolds
Harry Bartles
Roger Clark
Jackie Austin
Mike Harrison
Billy McCormick
Illahee Farm Club to Hear Mrs Powell Reynolds on Peace
Mrs Powell Reynolds speaks on Our Part in a World of Peace at the February Illahee Farm Women's Club meeting. The program is at 1 30 p.m. at Mrs Lyle Austin home Hogsett with Mrs Howard Garland presiding over the business session.
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Powell Reynolds
Illahee Farm
St Mancias Guild to Meet at Christ Church Parish House
The St Mancia's Guild of Christ Church Episcopal will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the church parish house with Mrs. Walter M. Windsor presiding. Mrs Carroll Casto will lead the program, hostesses are Mrs Jerome D Rodgers Mrs Leo Calandros and Mrs Angelo Panteloukas.
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St. Mancia
Two Divorce Suits Filed In Point Pleasant
Ada King sues Edwin King for divorce in circuit court while Othelda Jackson seeks a divorce from Byrd Jackson in the same court, court records show.
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Point Pleasant
Circuit Clerk Office
Ada King
Edwin King
Othelda Jackson
Byrd Jackson
Colonaid Promises Overnight Relief For Constipation
An advertisement extols Colonaid as a superior laxative that moistens dry colon contents and provides bulk to stretch and stimulate bowel reflexes. It claims safe use during pregnancy, no gagging or bloating, and notes the 60 tablet package costs 98 cents.
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Colonaid
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