Charter for Cub Scouts Presented at Dinner in Point Pleasant
More than 75 attended as Rev. Robert Ray accepted a charter for Cub Scout Pack 265 from Irving Scoullin at a dinner honoring scouting's 45th anniversary at the Presbyterian Church. Ray then presented the charter to Wallie Tyney for the sponsoring men. The event included Cub Scout graduation of Charles Bechtle Johnny Shinn and Lynn Casto, with certificates to their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ray
Terian Church
Scouting
Mr. Ray
Irving C. Sceullin
Tri-State
Huntington
Ray
Wallie E. Tyney
Cub Scouts
By Scouts
Charles David Bechtle
Johnny Shinn
Lynn Casto
Charles Jenkins
George Roberts
Willie Wilson
Elmore Casto
John A. Shinn
Charles Be
Stevie Lowe
Lewis (Buzzy) Faudree
Roger Wilson
Jimmy Taylor
Colt
V. Knipp
Scullin
America
Carl Murray
Tri-Area Council
Wilbur Dickson
Charles Thomas
Sam
Billy Frishette
Roger Nun
Richard Wilson
Lorenz
Les David Bechtle
Bob Woolfitt
Richard Butler
Jimmy Rice
Terry Hall
Robert Carlisle
Tim Daugherty
Dennis Butler
H. P. Hatch
W. C. Dickson
Emory Monroe
William Steenbergen
Lawrence Mohr
O. K. Burdette
Vallie Toney
Joe Cook
Robert €. Guthrie
James McComb
J. G. Wolden
Seldon Fleming
Hershel Henderson
Frank Roush
Col. O. V. Knipp
Peter H. Steenbergen
H. A. Johnson
Jack, Rogers
C. R. Schurman
Lonnie Safford
Bob Corie
William H. Burdette
Car
Divorce Notice in Athens County Ohio Court
Robert H. Green Jr. files for divorce from Maria Dias Green in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio on grounds of wilful absence. Hearing set for March 23, 1955. Attorney R werwald represents plaintiff. Residence listed for Maria Dias Green 1260 N ELIS 2nd Street North Miami Beach Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Green, Jr
Dias Green
Maria Dias Green
N. Elis 2Nd Street
North
Miami Beach
Florida
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
R. Werwald
Notice of Inventories for Several Estates
Notice to executors administrators and heirs that inventories and appraisements have been filed for Estates of Elia England Orland E McGirr and Join Wise Courtesy and Company Partnership. Hearings set for March 14 1955 at 9 00 AM with deadlines for objections five days prior. Probate Judge Roger J Jones deputy Barbara Camp Clerk initials included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia England
Orland E. McGirr
Join Wise, Courtesy and Company
Junior Red Cross Elects Officers at High School
In POINT PLEASANT the Junior American Red Cross clubs at the junior high elected officers for seven periods. Each club, sponsored by a girls PE class, plans gift boxes, clothing drives, greeting cards, magazines, and toy drives. Officers include presidents, VPs, secretaries, treasurers, and scrapbook chairs across periods one through seven. All clubs study first aid and will receive a training completion card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
American Red Cross
Lakin
Carolyn Haught
Georgena Akers
Velma Rayburn
Betty Parsons
Jane Jordan
Christina Randolph
Jean Allen
Judy Klein
Maria Lattanzi
Religious Service Schedules in Local Churches
A digest of Sunday school times worship services and midweek events for First Church of God Jefferson Ave and numerous area churches including New Haven Hartford Leon Smith Eddie Chapel Trinity Methodist and more. The notice lists pastors service times and youth programs across multiple congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of God
Jefferson Ave
George Oller
Jean Baptist
W. S Billups
New Haven
Leon Methodist
Kermit Nypes
Leon
Smith
Eckard
Krebs
Mr. Olive
Point Pleasant
Isabelle Kiefer
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Harmony
Heights
Evangelical United Brethren
David JL. Sayre
Junior Christian Endeavor
Christ Church Episcopal
Jerome Rodgers
Trinity Methodist
Alvin ©. Young
J. B. Couch
Bellemeade
David L. Sayre
Methodist
Henderson
Rufus Caste
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Pine Grove
Pilgrim Holiness
Herbert Smith
Hartford Methodist Charge
Rufus Casto
Graham
Hartford
Letart
Main St
Seventh Day Adventist
C. O. Wilson
John E Hoffman
The
Presbyterian Church
Leon Hickory Chapel
Ramond McDonald
Hickory Chapel
Jordan Baptist Church
Opal Roberts
Raymond Kelly
Notice of Parole Hearing Case No WS62 and Related Estates
Notice lists Parole Hearing for Carl Robo confined at no Penitentiary Columbus serving 120 years for forgery to be heard after April 1 1905. Also documents appoint executors and administrators Ada McClelland Hal H Rowland and Mary Vercoe with probate notices and creditor filing deadlines in Athens County Ohio. Dates shown include February 14 1955 and January 1955 phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Robo
Columbus
Athens County
Pardon and Parole Commission
K. G. Fogle
Parole and
Otwo
Appointment of Administrator de Bonis Non in J. H. Cabeen Estate
Notice that E. Berry of Athens Ohio is appointed Administrator de Bonis Non with will annexed of the estate of J. H. Cabeen deceased late of Athens Township Athens County Ohio. Dated February 3 1955 Probate Judge of said County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary & Vercoe
Athens
Ohio
John Vercoe
Athens County
Roger J Jones
Ada McClelland
RRD No
Giouster
Hersil McClelland
Trimble Township
Roger J. Jones
Said
Hal H. Rowland
Gordon W. Tolliver
Nelsonvile
Rt. 1
Roger J. Jones, SR
E. Berry
J. H. Cabeen
Athens Township
Prattsville Social News Highlights Local Visits
Recent guests of Mrs. George Dearth included Bundy Brooks and J W West from Za lesionski and McArthur visitors. Eugene Martin stayed home with influenza a week. The Dearth family hosted Dale Dearths Columbus trip, plus Daugherty and Townsend families stopped by. Funeral services for Mrs Dearth's cousin Hanning were held in Athens. Ed Allen and Ann Martin hosted Junior Woodrum Jeffie and Becky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prattsville
George Dearth
Bundy Brooks
Zaleski
J. W. West
Myrta Whitlatch
Howard Townsend
McArthur
Dale Dearth
Columbus
Mr. Dearth
H. F. Dearth
Eugene Martin
Paul Daugherty
Brenda
Mr. Daugherty
Margaret Daugherty
Eddie Dearth
Westfall announce birth of son Ronnie Lee
Mr and Mrs Lee Westfall of Ringgold announce the birth of a son Ronnie Lee born February 5 in a Zanesville hospital. Mrs Westfall and baby Ronnie returned home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lee Westfall
Ringgold
Ronnie Lee
Zanesville
What Is Church Theme At Women’s Presbyterian Meeting
The monthly inspirational gathering of Women of Presbyterian Church met at the Pt Pleasant church with Mrs. PR G Morrison presiding. Mrs Peter Steenbergen Jr led the rem and Mrs William Woolfitt and Mrs Eugene Sterrett led the Bible study on the topic What is the church. Attendees included many parishioners and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of
Presbyterian Church
PR. G Morrison
Peter Steenbergen, Jr
William Woolfitt
Eugene Sterrett
G. Wolden
P. T. Burdette
Wallace Burdette
Wilbur Dickson
J. Marion Foglesong
Louis Bateson
Earl Gibbs
Emory Monroe, Jr
O. K. Burdette
Young
Vailie Toney
Fred Starrick
Matheson
Mathel Gibbs
Norma Sullivan
Mise Bose Sullivan
George Sprenger
C. R Schurman
John Osher
Paul Gygax
Carter Franklin
Paul Bergstresser
Milton Anderson
Warren King
Birthday party honors Bobby Errette at Leon home
Mrs. Robert Errette hosts Bobby Errette sixth birthday with games and prizes. A heart shaped cake graced the dining table while guests include Gary Smith Doug Las Beaver Wayne Graham Steven Cadle Shelia Beaver Linda Stewart Mary Ann Stover Rebecca Robbins Polly Ann Beaver Vikki Errette Dixie Errette Susie Harmon and Donna Smith with assistance from Mrs. Helen Cossin Mrs. Betty Robbins and Miss Lillian Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Robert Errette
Leon
Errette
Helen Cossin
Betty Robbins
Lillian Graham
Gary Smith
Douglas Beaver
Wayne Graham
Steven Cadle
Shelia Beaver
Linda Sue Stewart
Mary Ann Stover
Rebecca Robbins
Polly Ann Beaver
Vikki Errette
Dixie Lee Errette
Susie Harmon
Donna Smith
Moose Club discusses teen recreation program plans
The Moose and Loyal Order of Moose Chapter 731 meet to plan a teen recreation program sponsored by local civic groups. They propose a dance twice a month for youths and schedule a civic groups meeting for March 2 at 7 30 p m at the Moose Home with attendees including Mr and Mrs Mike Whalen and several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose and Loyal Order of Moose
The
Moose
Moos
Mike Whalen
Wadear
Weekend Visitors and Sermon Highlight Asbury Church
Heavy weather keeps turnout light as Asbury Asbury ee reports 18 attendances at Connett Church for Sunday services with Rev. Aaron Cunningham delivering the sermon. A string of visits follows including the Russell Klinebriel Jr household and several neighboring families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury-Ee
Connett Church
Aaron Cunningham
Leo Nutt
Russell Klinebriel, Jr
Russell Klinebriel
Harley Nutt
Junior Newton
Gerald Wend
Floyd Arnold
Vernon Arnold
Lancaster
Lavern Arnold
Hartman
Linda
Kinkendall
Frank Gilbraith
Webster Newlan
Pearl Newlan
Bruce
Carlyn Denny
George Denny
James Denny
Columbus
Nine women chosen in Columbus cheese promotion
Mrs Paul Phalen of Blue Lake among nine women selected in Columbus for a supermarket cheese promotion. A double birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Roe Sheets at their home honored sons Keith Allen and Billy Adrian with ice cream and cake for a long list of guests including Grace Sheets Eleanor Rosetta from Lethart Falls, C E Sheets Orin Roush Sheets Evelyn, Gene Kemper Vin ton, Virginia Adrian and children, Roger Saunders Verrgie Halley Monroe Sheets family Christine Juanita Ann Dennis Ray Helen Jones Judy Jones from Gallipolis and other invited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lake
Paul Phalen
Geraldine Sheets
Columbus
Roe Sheets
Keith Allen
Billy Adrian
Grace Sheets
Eleanor
Rosetta
Letart Falls
C. E. Sheets
Orin Roush Sheets
Evelyn
Gene Kemper
Vinton
Virginia Adrian
Sue
Ronnie
Billy
Roger Saunders
Vergie Halley
Monroe Sheets
Keith
Gallipolis
Charles van Sickle
Christine
Juanita
Ann
Dennis Ray
Cheshire
Helen Jones
Judy Jones
Meadows Couple Granted Marriage License
Henry Russell Meadows aged 48 of Fraziers Bottom and Helen Mae Meadows aged 18 of Milton Route 4 obtained a marriage license. He is the son of Robert H and Lucretia Mae Deal Meadows. she is the daughter of Isaac and Lonie Chapman Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Henry Russell Meadows
Fraziers Bottom
Helen Mae Meadows
Milton Route 4
Robert H. and
Lucretia Mae Deal Meadows
Isaac and
Lonie Chapman Meadows
Dulles Plans Asia Visit After Bangkok Meeting
Secretary of State Dulles will visit Burma and Indochina following the Southeast Asian security conference in Bangkok later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulles
Asia
Washington
Burma
Indochina
Bangkok
Sahara Derives From Arabic Desert Plural
The name Sahara comes from the Arabic sahira, the plural form for deserts and wastes, reflecting its vast arid expanses. Experts note the term captures the region's enduring, inhospitable landscape and historical naming usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahara
Deserts
Marietta Rigger Ends 35 Years of Service
William Lee Wood of 127 Park Drive retires from Marietta Manufacturing Co after 35 years as crane rigger and hooker due to ill health. A World War I veteran, he began as a laborer in 1920 and worked under four presidents ending with Richard H. Cole. He and Olive Meders have eight sons and one daughter. He plans to seek new work when health allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Point Pleasant
Marietta Manufacturing Co
William Lee Wood
Park Drive
Hooker
Paoli
Ind
Wood
Olive Meders
Mason County
Richard H. Cole
Walter M. Windsor
Cole
The
Glouster NT Club Hosts Polio Fund Donation
Mrs. Thomas Vaughn entertained the NT Club at her New Street home with Mrs. Ola Eddy presiding. Members voted to donate to the polio fund. Refreshments were served to guest Mrs. Blanche Price and members Mary Johnson Kate Vaughn Louise Zimmer Stella Dyer Bessie Thompson May Wilson Bessie West Grace Zimmer. Next meeting at Mrs. Harry Vaughn on Front Street with time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Vaughn
NT Club
New St
Ola Eddy
Blanche Price
Mary Johnson
Kate Vaughn
Louise Zimmer
Stella Dyer
Bessie Thompson
May Wilson
Bessie West
Grace Zimmer
Harry Vaughn
Front St
Order of Eastern Star to Attend Funeral Service
The Order of Eastern Star will meet at Trimble Church of Christ at 2 45 PM on Saturday to attend the funeral service for Fern Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Trimble Church of
S J Johnson Rites Saturday
Samuel F. Johnson 68 of Trimble died Thursday morning at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 p.m. in Trimble Methodist Church with Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiating. Burial in Glouster Cemetery. Friends may call at the Trimble residence at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Samuel F. Johnson
Trimble
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Trimble Methodist Church
Gilbert Courtney
Glouster Cemetery
Dismissal Action Taken by Parents in Pomeroy Case
An assault charge against 18 year old Joe Johnson of Point Pleasant and 22 year old Joe Bowen of Clendenin was dismissed by the plaintiff in the case involving a 16 year old Pomeroy girl. Justice A M Goodman announced the action yesterday after a preliminary hearing had been postponed until Saturday. The two defendants had been on bond during the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodman
Joe Johnson
Joe Bowen
Clendenin
Johnson
Harding Returns From Navy On Five Day Leave
Chief Petty Officer Ray Harding is home on five day leave from French Morocco for the North Africa theater. He spent time with his parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Harding in New St. He will report to Brooklyn New York due to a duty change. Harding sang The Lord's Prayer solo at First Baptist Church Sunday with piano accompaniment by Mrs Ethel Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
USN
Ray Harding
French Morocco
North Africa
Alfred Harding
New St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harding
First Baptist Church
Ethel Riley
Last Rites Held for Mrs. Frank Dunn in Parkersburg
Last rites for Mrs. Frank Dunn of Parkersburg were observed Wednesday at Parkersburg. She worked in the Baptist convention children’s department for years and was the daughter of Dr. J. N. Dunlap. The family previously lived in Leon before moving to Parkersburg three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Frank Dunn
Parkersburg
Dunn
Children's Department of the Baptist Convention
J. N. Dunlap
Dunlap
Leon
Births and admissions at local hospitals
A daughter named Suzan Gay was born to Mr and Mrs James H McEachern of 2223 Mr Vernon Ave. Mrs William Blain was admitted for surgery at Hogsett. Mrs Clarence McCarty and her son and Mrs Charles Martin and her son were discharged at Apple Grove and Hogsett respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzan Gay
James H. McEachern
Clarence McCarty
Apple Grove
Charles Martin
Hogsett
Birth Announcement for Rebekah Dale Eberts in Kentucky
The Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth G. Eberts of Junction City Kentucky announce the birth of a daughter named Rebekah Dale on February 10 at Danville Hospital. Grandparents are Ovid Eberts of Glouster and Hasley Wilson of Virginia, with great grandmother Co E Palmer of Glouster. The couple also has a daughter Rose Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kenneth G. Eberts
Junction City
Rebekah Dale
Danville Hospital
Ovid Eberts
Hasley Wilson
Virginia
Co. E. Palmer
Eberts
Rose Ann
Volunteers Fill Drafts Quota In Mason County
Two volunteer draftees will fill Mason County's March selective service quota. Paul Wayne Crump of Leon and Melvin Ray Halstead of South Side were named by clerk Mrs. Bess Boley Moore. Induction at Ashland Kentucky processing center is set for March 15. No pre-induction physicals are required locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Bess Boley Moore
Moore
Paul Wayne Crump
Leon
Melvin Ray Halstead
South Side
Ashland
Fern Johnson Rites Saturday in Athens
Funeral services for Mrs. Fern Johnson of Trimble will be held Saturday. She died Thursday at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens. Burial follows at West Union Cemetery in Athens. The Norbert W. Johnston Funeral Home handles arrangements with Eastern Star members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Fern Johnson
Trimble
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
West Union Cemetery
Norbert W. Johnston
Legionnaires Ladies To Watch TV Program at Legion Hall
American Legion Post 414 and Ladies Auxiliary will host a Sunday evening viewing of the TV program Back to God at the Legion Hall. President Dwight Eisenhower will speak, followed by National Commander Seaborn Collins and auxiliary president Mrs. Percy Lainson. Coffee and conversation will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — McCann
Frederick
American Legion
The
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legionnaire
Dwight Eisenhower
Ational
Seaborn P. Collins
Auxiliary
Percy Lainson
Two Men Sentenced In Mason County
Wesley Gibson of Henderson was sentenced to 30 days in Mason County jail after pleading guilty to intoxication. Justice of the Peace A M Goodwin presided. Everett J Bacon of Huntington was fined $10 plus costs on hazardous driving charges. Bacon was a state police case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Wesley Gibson
Henderson
Mason County
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Goodwin
Everett J. Bacon
Huntington
Bacon
Glouster Church News Listings Across Local Congregations
A dense notice listing multiple Glouster and area churches with pastors, service times, and events. Includes Rev R S Lawrence at Glouster Methodist and Rev Powell at First Baptist with sermon times, plus Bible study, MYF, BTU and missionary events. Details include a March 5 chicken dinner benefit and various prayer services and planning sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Methodist
R. S Lawrence
First Baptist
Powell
BTU
William M. Parham, Jr
Gladys Viney
L4lita Booker
Helen Leach
Birth Announced for Debra Ann Hamilton in Glouster
Mr. and Mrs. David Hamilton of Glouster announce the birth of a daughter Debra Ann on February 3. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Frazier of Glouster and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hamilton of Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
David Hamilton
Debra Ann
William Frazier
Homer Hamilton
Amesville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tery Franklin
James Hall
Joe Buffington
L. W. Getty
J. C. Hutchinson
Joe Ingerick
Paul Thomas
John McNeill
C. W. Frishhette
Mra. A. F. Wilson
Charlies Betchle
Hiram Daugherty
William O'Neal
Wliam Woolfitt
FE. C. Butler
Carl Rice
J. A. Shinn
Jeannie Caato
Toni Daugherty
Lois Cook
Mary Hyre
George Berta
Irwin Schullin
Sotice
Barbara Camp
Junior Red Cross
Patt Wedge
Pat Kelly
Mary Kay Stephenson
Roberta Peoples
Scrapbook
Sue Fowler
Faith Hope
Judy Cheesebrew
Diana Lewis
Sharon Laver
Aleda Buck
Athens County Commissioners
Court House Building
Athena
Hic
Athens Counere
Tens County
Ae Na Ennnereom
Athace County Whaley
Said County
Asbury
Mr. Woods
American Legion and Baptist Church
Oes
S.J. Johnson
Navy
Legionnaires
Ohio Valley
Taber
Kanauga, Ohio
Carpenter Howe
Glouster, Ohio
Clouster Church News
Giouster Church of Christ
D. K. Teater
Holy Cross
Anthony Nickel
Church of the Nazarene
Ernest E. Atwood
Hollister
W. F. Crace
Jacksonville
EUB
Crace
Trimble Methodist
Carl Wetherll
Bishopville Church of Christ
Edwin Carpenter, Jr
Bible School
Oakdale
Miles Ee
A. D. Leach
James Stewart
Ruth Roman
Corinne Calvet
Walter Brennan
Hudepohl
Wiedemann, Burger, Gambrinus
Augustiner, Strohs
Red Top
Schoenling
Pfeiffers
Borden’s
Ford Garage
Ilouster
Tarzan
FBI
Dorothy Tio
Boston
Nove
Raest
Tony Curtis
Julie Adams
George Nader
Africa
A Seees
Anthony Steel
Sheila Sim
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