Wahama Vocational Agriculture Students Thrive In Farming Program
Twenty nine Wahama High School Vocational Agriculture students show a 1956 net income of 12 553 01 from their supervised farming program. They completed 75 productive enterprises 92 farm and home improvement projects and 84 supplementary jobs. Dairy and corn were popular with 11 students owning 36 head of dairy stock. Costs totaled 15 224 65 with sales of 27 777 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MASON
Wahama High School
Glenn F. Smith
Larry Sullivan
West Columbia
Route 1
Vo-Ag
Ensemble Concert by Point Pleasant Area Bands
Point Pleasant High and Senior School bands present an ensemble program Friday in the high school cafeteria auditorium as part of the Region Solo and Ensemble Festival scheduled for Saturday. The 7:30 p.m. free event features clarinets, saxophones, flutes, trumpets and brass choirs with judges from many area schools.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Nation
James Andrews
Buffalo
Winfield
Hurricane
Poca
Ravenswood
Wahama
Minister Is Speaker For Kiwanis Meeting
Rev. Gaston Boyle pastor of the First Presbyterian Church spoke on world brotherhood at a Kiwanis Club meeting. He cited language distance customs and ignorance as barriers and touched on the Congo racial affairs and East West tensions. O C Hall presided and introduced the speaker. Karen Jones and Jim Anderson were named girl and boy of the month. Key Club members present included Roger Farrow Don Head Bill McConshay Lewis McDaniel and Bob Rea. Judy Garrett attended the Keyette meeting with advisor Miss Roberta Starcher. Clara Eugene Ball and O C Hall will attend the Mason County classroom teachers meeting Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Appalachian auditorium. Pancake sale tickets were distributed and the second annual sale will be held at the Moose home March 18. O F Shearer of Winchester Kentucky was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congo
O. C. Hall
Karen Jones
C. G. Jones
Jim Anderson
Clarence Anderson
Roger Farrow
Don Head
Bill McConshay
Lewis McDaniel
Bob Rea
Judy Garrett
Roberta Starcher
M. C. Clara
Slipcover Class Set at Point Pleasant Evening School
Mason County Adult Education offers a slipcover making course starting Thursday March 2 at 7 p.m. in Point Pleasant Senior High home economics building. Students bring a chair, attend weekly two hour sessions for nine weeks. Mrs Judson Blake of Point Pleasant High School leads with a $2 registration fee and no tuition.
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Mason County Adult Education
Point Pleasant Senior High
Judson Blake
Point Pleasant High School
Stockoff, 65, Point Pleasant resident dies
Charles Harry Stockoff, 65, of 102 Seventh Street, died Thursday at Holzer Hospital after four months of illness. Born November 30, 1895 in Henderson, he was a riverboat mate, then worked at Candas Restaurant and Leona's Diner. Survived by one sister and four nieces. services Saturday at Crow Funeral Home with Buff Scott and David Pharr officiating. Burial in Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Charles Harry Stockoff
Seventh St
Holzer Hospital
Candas Restaurant
Crow Funeral Home
Buff Scott
David Pharr
Lone Oak Cemetery
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Admitted Mrs. Judson Brake of Point Pleasant and Earl Henry of Clifton. Discharged Mia Charles Johnson of Clifton Don Stamper of Point Pleasant Mary Cochran of Point Pleasant Linda Kearns of Clifton Robert Hatten of Bidwell Mrs Frank Robinett of Letart and daughter McDermott of Clifton Jessie Wray of Clifton.
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Judson Brake
Point Pleasant
Earl Henry
Clifton
Charles Johnson
Don Stamper
Mary Cochran
Linda Kearns
Robert Hatten
Bidwell
Frank Robinett
Letart
McDermott
Jessie Wray
Missionary Talk at Presbyterian Church
The Rev. Plumber Smith will lead an 11 a m worship service at the Presbyterian Church concluding a month of world mission emphasis. He received the chevalier of the Order of the Lion from Belgium for Congo service and will show Congo slides at a 6 p m family night supper. Public invited. each family asked to bring a covered dish.
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Point Pleasant
Plumber Smith
The
Presbyterian Church
Rev. Smith
Congo
Smith
PTA Plans Skate Party for Henderson School Event
Henderson PTA met Tuesday with Ed ward McDaniel presiding. They planned a skating party at 22nd St Skating Rink Monday 7 to 10 pm with public invited. Proceeds fund playground equipment and filing cabinets for teachers. Dr Carl Scott of Lakin State Hospital spoke on exceptional differences in children.
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Point Pleasant
PTA of Henderson School
Edward McDaniel
PTA
22Nd St. Skating Rink
Carl Scott
Lakin State Hospital
Scott
Home Care For Sick Classes Offered by Red Cross
Mason County Red Cross sponsors home care for the sick and injured for girls at Point Pleasant Senior High School. Instructors include Mrs John Hutchinson and Mrs Judson Brake. Other sessions run March 6–14 at the health department court house 7 to 9 daily. Additional classes planned at Hannan Trace High School April 15 and New Haven May 1 to 9 with dates to be announced. Contact the Red Cross office to enroll.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
American Red Cross
John Hutchinson
Judson Brake
Fern Mitchell
Ada Watson
Health Department
Court House
Hannan Trace High School
Violet Holley
Irene Dixson
Savanna Upton
Doris Long
Robert Hamm
Red Cross
Ruth Ford
Jean Karscnik
New Haven
Leon
Elizabeth Liter
Holstein Breeders Hear 1960 Membership and Progress Report
Western District Holstein Breeders Association met at a local restaurant for a dinner meeting presided by G C Sommer. Clark Taylor reported 1960 WV Holstein membership at 143 and noted buyer satisfaction with cattle quality. Jack Krause said 63 percent of US registered cows are Holsteins and outlined 10 progress points including selection and testing. Two Mason County herds, W W Brown of Letart and old Town Farm Inc of Point, will be classified soon.
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Point Pleasant
Western District Holstein Breeders Association
G. C. Sommer
Southside
Clark
Red) Taylor
West Virginia Holstein Association
Taylor
Association
Waterloo
Iowa
FFA
Jack Krause
Krause
United States
Mason County
W. W. Brown
Letart
Old Town Farm, Inc
Point Pleasant Student Placed Third in Volcano Display
Eddie Swann, eighth grade student at Point Pleasant Junior High, earned third place for his volcano in action display at the senior high science fair. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Claude Swann. Junior high teachers Olive Eckard Dorothy Mitchell and Alton Jordan assisted with the fair.
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Point Pleasant
Eddie Swann
Claude Swann
Olive Eckard
Dorothy Mitchell
Alton Jordan
Numerous area churches list Sunday schools and worship times
A compiled notice lists church schedules across Nelsonville and surrounding towns. It covers church names, service times, Sunday schools, morning worship, evening services, and midweek prayer meetings for dozens of congregations including First Baptist, Nazarene, EUB, and United Methodist, with locations such as Jackson Street, Route 278, and local parishes.
Local families host gatherings in Letart and nearby towns
Racine Louise and Dana Parr entertained Mr and Mrs Early Roush and Mrs Orville Shields of Letart recently. Mr and Mrs Steve Jacobs and children returned from Cincinnati after visiting Mrs Jacobs parents Mr and Mrs Ray Roush. They also visited Mr Jacobs parents Mr and Mrs Dale Jacobs in Middleport.
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Louise and
Dana Parr
Early Roush
Orville Shields
Letart
Steve Jacobs
Cincinnati
Jacob
Ray Roush
Mr. Jacobs
Dale Jacobs
Middleport
Two Civil Suits Filed By Firm In Point Pleasant
Two civil actions for judgment were filed in the circuit clerk’s office by Attorney C. J. Hyer. Somerville Motors, Inc. sues Douglas Camp for 441.35 plus interest and costs. Somerville Motors, Inc. sues Douglas Camp and Paula Camp for 360 plus interest and costs.
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Point Pleasant
Circuit Clerks Office
C. J. Hyer
Somerville Motors, Inc
Douglas Camp
Douglas
Paula Camp
Wahama Band Heads to Four Day Clinic at Morehead College
Wahama High School Band students travel with director Tom Reed and Mrs. Russell Capehart to Morehead College Kentucky for a four day band clinic. Students include Claudia Zirkle Sharon McDaniel Stephen Burgess Beverley Ball Ricky Abel Kittie Williamson Dreama Stewart Nancy McDaniel Shelby Grinstead Gay Cartwright Shirley Smith Ruth Scarberry Aravanna Smith Jackie Capehart Bob Kell Sheldon Roush.
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New Haven
Wahama
Tom Reed
Russell Capehart
Morehead Ky
Morehead College
Claudia Zirkle
Sharon McDaniel
Stephen Burgess
Beverley Ball
Ricky Abel
Kittie Williamson
Dreama Stewart
Nancy McDaniel
Shelby Grinstead
Gay Cartwright
Shirley Smith
Ruth Scarberry
Aravanna Smith
Jackie Capehart
Bob Kell
Sheldon Roush
Point Clinic Mrs. Paul Montgomery and Daughter
Mrs. Paul Montgomery and her daughter of Crown City visit a local point clinic for routine health services. The brief item notes a family engagement at the clinic and its community role.
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Paul Montgomery
Crown City
Spaghetti Dinner Set at St. Mary’s Guild House
The St. Marys Guild of Christ Episcopal Church sponsors a spaghetti dinner Monday from 5 to 7 30 PM in the church parish house. A white elephant sale will be held.
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Point Pleasant
St. Mancia
Christ Episcopal Church Auxiliary Meeting Set
The Women's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church will meet Wednesday in the church parish house after services at 7 30 p m.
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Point Pleasant
Women's Auxiliary of
Christ Episcopal Church
Area Church Schedules and Sunday Services Listed
Chauncey Church of Christ Hal Zug and Kenneth Sedgwick lead multiple services across Greens Run Taylor Ridge Chauncey Millfield Trimble Millfield and Concord Union with Sunday school times from 9 30 to 10 30 a m Worship services at 10 30 a m 11 10 a m Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m Pilgrim Holiness Sunday school 9 30 a m Worship 10 30 a m Evangelistic service 7 30 p m Prayer meetings midweek and other church events are noted for Morristown Holiness and Church of God in related listings.
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Haydenville
Murray City
Union Furnace
Zion
Union
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Logan South
Watchtower
Church of Christ
Hal Zug
Kenneth Sedgwick
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Chauncey
Millfield
Trimble
Methodist
Pilgrim Holiness
Church of God
Morristown
Holiness
Concord Union
Church Schedules Highlight Glouster Area Services
Local churches list Sunday worship times Bible studies and prayer meetings across Glouster Redtown and Oakdale with services from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Holy Cross offers Masses at 8 and 10 a.m. and confessions Saturday evening. Jehovahs Witnesses meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
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Holy Cross Catholic
Local Church Schedules Morning Worship and Sunday Schools
Area churches publish full service times and Sunday school hours including Pt Pleasant Trinity Methodist Morning worship 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. midweek prayer. Church of Christ in Christian Union 208 Main St 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 7:30 p.m. prayer service. New Haven Evangelical United Brethren unified service 9:43 a.m. with evening services. Harmony Baptist 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 10:45 a.m. service. Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath school 1:30 p.m. and worship at 2:45 p.m.. Nazarene Sunday school at 4:45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m.. Westminster Methodist Gallipolis Ferry 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship. St Peter's Lutheran 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. worship. Christ Episcopal Holy communion 8 a.m. Sunday. First Church of God 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship.
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Khaberly
Apostolic Gospel
Wylie Chapel
Latter Day Saints
Jackson St
Carbon Hill
Liberty Hill
Church of the Nazarene
First Baptist
Bear Run
Murray City
Evangelical United Brethren
Pilgrim Holiness
Zion Ridge Christian Congregational
Carbon Hill Christian
First Methodist
First Christian
First Presbyterian
United Presbyterian
Independent Holiness Church
Deanville Community Chapel
United Pentecostal
Evangelistic
St. Johns Lutheran
St. Matthew Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
North Main St
Hartford Church of Christ In Christian Union
Assembly of God
Rio Grande
Bidwell
Church of God
First Church of God
Garfield Ave
Gallipolis
Third Ave
Triedstone
St. Peter's Episcopal
Second Ave
Episcopal Young
Grace Methodist
Second and Cedar
First United Presbyterian
State St
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Church
Eden United Brethren In Christ
Christian Endeavor
Racine
Christian Science Society
Middleport Church of Christ In Christian Union
Syracuse
Heath
Methodist
Lottridge Eub
Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternutt St. Dav Hall
Carleton Interdenominational
Kingsbury Rd
Bradford
Long Bottom
Tuppers Plains
Orange
Hemlock Grove
Middleport Church of Christ— Bible School
Salem Center Methodist Church
MYF
United Methodist — Church
St. John’s Lutheran — Church
Middleport First Baptist
Bethlehem Baptist
Mt. Mor
Chester House of Prayer
Pomeroy Federated
Carmel
Francis H. Glazier
South Bethel
Trinity Methodist
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Main St
New Haven
Hartford
Harmony Baptist
Heights
Main Street Baptist
Bellemeade
Leon
Rockcastle
Yanger
Shiloh
Mt. Zion
Fromise Land
Seventh Day Adventist
Nazarene
Spellman Methodist
West Columbia
Westminster Methodist
Gallipolis Ferry
St. Peter’s Lutheran
Christ Episcopal—Holy Communion
Sun Warren
Eighth and Main St
Hartford Methodist
Christ Episcopal Church
Meigs Area Church Event Schedule Highlights
Area churches list Sunday schools at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship around 10:30 a.m. Evening services vary from 7:30 to 8 p.m. Prayer meetings and Bible study occur midweek, with times listed for each church.
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Kiwanis
Gaston Boyle
First Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
Boyle
Mr. Stockoff
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Lillian Reis
Philadelphia
SEO Area Church News
Nelsonville
Kenneth Davis
Logan
Nazarene Church
Bishopville
Glouster
Church of Christ— Bible School
Jacksonville
Hollister
Trimble West Side Church of Christ
Tom Butterfield
Parkersburg
Glouster Methodist Church
St. Louis
Langsville
R Ridge
Church of Christ -Bible School
Worcare
Seventh-Day Adventist
Front
Summitt Sts
Redtown
Free Methodist
Oakdale Church of Christ Bible School
Pt. Pleasant
Meigs Area
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
Hysell Run Free Methodist
Laurel Cliff
Naomi Baptist
Carpenter Baptist
Young Peouple
Rutland
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Church of Christ—Bible School
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Columbia Chapel Christian Bible School
Rutland Church of Christ Bible School
Dexter Church of Christ — Bible School
Forest Run
Baptist
Baptist Training Union
Pomeroy
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