Two Point Pleasant Seniors Named Merit Finalists
Point Pleasant High School seniors Connie Johnson and Stephen K Noble Jr. advanced to the 1959 60 National Merit Scholarship finalist pool earning certificates of merit for high academic promise. Johnson plans teaching, Noble engineers at Purdue. They join other notable alumni like Don Court and Carl Adler in national recognition.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Benjamin Franklin
Connie Johnson
Richard Johnson
English Court
Stephen K. Noble, Jr
Stephen K. Noble
Highland Avenue
Johnson
National Honor Society
Future Teachers
Stephen
Purdue University
Steve
Heights Eub Church
Kroger
American Legion
Connie
The
Legion Auxiliary
John M. Stalnaker
America
Franklin
Don Courtright
Yale
Carl Adler
Notre Dame
John Mann
West Virginia
Carter Franklin
Carnegie Tech
Point Pleasant couple marks 25th anniversary at open house
Mr and Mrs Carl W Lanham of 179 Park Drive celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house at home They were married in Elkins West Virginia by Rev Hughes Wagner of the First Methodist Church of Elkins The couple have two children Denise and Carl David Lanham both named in the notice with relatives from Mason Portsmouth Virginia Pomeroy Middleport Cheshire Ohio and Gallipolis among guests and helpers listed including Miriam Circle Trinity Methodist Church members and several out of town relatives
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Point Pleasant
Carl W. Lanham
179 Park Drive
Elkins
W.va
Hughes Wagner
First Methodist Church of
Lanham
Eleanor Lucille Marquess
J. Lawrence Marquess
West Virginia
Calvin McDaniel
Barbara Ellen
Sharon McDaniel
Phyllis Chevront
Cherie Mitchell
Miriam
Trinity Methodist Church
E. Lawrence Marquess
Clarksburg
W. A. Sayre
Portsmouth
Curtis McDaniel
Denise
Sharon Mac
Married Couples Stay Younger Long with Ostrex Tonic
Recover vigor after 40 with Ostrex Tonic Tablets advertised for couples over 40. Claims to restore pep, vim, and energy using iron supplements and vitamins, offering a small 69 cent “Get acquainted” trial. Sold at druggists.
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Druggista
Adv
Sunshine Class Meeting At Weiss Home
Mason Misses Hilda and Lorena Weiss hosted the Sunshine Class of Mason Methodist Church at their home. Mrs. Cecil Smith led the business session and Mrs. Ray Proffitte oversaw devotions. Guests included Mrs. Russell Capehart Mrs. George Carson Mrs. William Fry Mrs. Frank Reynolds Mrs. Nolan Swackhammer Mrs. Mary Lerry Mrs. Ray Proffitt Mrs. Cecil Smith Mrs. Murl McGee Mrs. L. E. Thomas and Mrs. Ralph Warner.
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MASON
Hilda and
Lorena Weiss
Sunshine
Mason Methodist Church
Cecil Smith
Ray Proffitte
Russell Capehart
George Carson
William Fry
Frank Reynolds
Nolan Swackhammer
Mary L. 3Erry
Ray Proffitt
Murl McGee
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Admits Six In Point Pleasant Area
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list admissions including James G. Allen Point Pleasant Luther Minor Vinton Walter Speer West Columbia Dorothy Porter Crown City Mrs Robert Lutton Point Pleasant Eunice Hesson Point Pleasant Walter O Eads Point Pleasant Also Everett Eugene Bostic 19 and Patricia Ann Harrah applying for a marriage license in Point Pleasant
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James G. Allen
Point Pleasant
Luther Minor
Vinton
Walter Speer
West Columbia
Dorothy Porter
Crown City
Robert Lutton
Eunice Hesson
Rush Krodel
Walter O. Eads
Everett Eugene Bostic
Everett
Anna Mae Bostic
Patricia Ann Harrah
James
Lucille Payne Harrah
Mason Couples Club Hosts Dinner At Home
Mason Burns and invited couples attended a dinner party at the Burns home on Saturday evening. Other guests included Diehl, Clark, Zerkle, and Cook couples. Also noted: Rev. Gearhart returned home after illness in Huntington. Pfo. Howard McDaniel Jr. back from short leave at Fort Gordon. Rosa Nease ill at home. Mason County Farm Bureau dinner Monday at Henderson School. board member Walden Roush spoke on pilot program with Mason Doddridge counties. program backed by State Board of Education and Marshall College. Leon PTA meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the school with plans for a skating party.
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W. L. Gearhart
Mason-Clifton
Barboursville
Huntington
Howard McDaniel Jr
Fort Gordon
Howard McDaniel Sr
Rosa Nease
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Farm Bureau
Henderson School
Walden Roush
Mason
Doddridge
State Board of Education and
Marshall College
Circles Hold Meetings Settlement Houses Discussed
The Women's Society of Christian Service circles at Trinity Methodist Church met to study City Missions and Settlement Houses. West Virginia supports four settlement houses: Wesley House Ambhettsdale Minnie Nay Benwood Scott's Run Osage Barrett's Knob Boone County.
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Point Pleasant
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
City
West Virginia
Wesley
Ambhettsdale
Minnie Nay
Benwood
Scott’s Run
Osage
Barrett's Knob
Boone County
Christ
M. T. Epling
Gallipolis
Miriam Circle
J. L. Lozier
Carl Lanham
J. A. Blankenship
J. W Diddle
P. A. Penley
Bessie Johnson
Gene Crow
T. R Friar
Clair Cheuvront
James Feeney
Bertha Wilson
J. B. Couch
C. H. Stone
Lozier
Gary Conley
Dorcas
J. G. F. Johnson
Dallas Wilfong
Bertha Condee
E. E. Buffington
D. L. Cottrill
Harry Berkley
Ben Franklin
Kaiser Transfers Veteran From Ravenswood To Chicago Assignment
Kaiser Aluminum announces the transfer of Roger C. Red Wilson chief construction field representative from Ravenswood to a temporary assignment in the Chicago area. A 34 year veteran, he supervised Ravenswood Works Reduction Plant construction since April 1956 after joining Kaiser's Tacoma facility in 1955. His career includes roles on Fontana Chalmette Garrison Dam projects and the Snowy Mountain project in Australia.
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Roger C
Red
Wilson
Kaiser Aluminum
Ravenswood
Chicago
Ravenswood Works
United States
Australia
Tacoma
Washington
Kaiser Engineers
Fontana
Californa
Chalmette Louisiana
Garrison Dam
N. D
U. S
Snowy Mountain
Mason Council Sets Police Protection Plan
A Mason Town Council special meeting discussed the police situation after a Sunday robbery. Mayor C Pickens recommended discharging officer Lonnie Rhodes, but the council kept him on with added duties including foot patrols, building checks, and investigating suspicious activity. The council also hired Mrs Charlotte Roush as water works secretary. Attendees included Mayor Pickens and councilmen Walter Werry Gordon Creamer Russell Capehart Ralph E Warner.
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Mason
Mason Town Council
C. Pickens
Lonnie Rhodes
Coun
Cil
Rhodes
Charlotte Roush
Pickens
Walter Werry
Gordon Creamer
Russell Capehart
Ralph E Warner
Presbyterian Women Meet In Point Pleasant Calendar
Point Pleasant calendar lists several Presbyterian Church women circles meeting in the evenings. Mary Circle, chaired by Mrs. John Kauff, gathers at 7 30 p m at C B Meadows 2002 Jefferson Blvd. Rebecca Circle under Mrs Charles Johnson convenes at 8 p m at Carden A Hillman 611 Viand Street. Martha Circle led by Mrs G Biggs meets 7 30 p m at Ralph Crump 2015 Maxwell Road. Miriam Circle with Mrs J A Blankenship schedules 8 p m at J W Lozier 179 Jefferson Avenue. Priscilla Circle chaired by Mrs John Pack meets 8 p m at John A Shinn 1999 Mt Vernon Ave. Plus activity at Mrs Robert Lawson and Mrs John Devault co host at the same Mt Vernon address.
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Rose K. Mills
Chester A. Roush
Roy C. Cooper
A. H. Perkins
Blanche Armstrong
Stanley Waldie
J. G. F. Johnson
John Carpenter
John Brown
Ottie Forsythe
Mary Circle
O. B. Meadows
William Voight
T. C. Caudill
Richard Johnson
Faye Ball
Elizabeth Johnson
C. C. Stone
R. D. Oseland
Priscilla Circle
John Shinn
Ive Wise
William Buffington
George Keener
Ora Kerwood
C. J
Rebecca Circle
Carden Hillman
Charles White
James Darby
Robert Wolfe
Austin Johnson
Florrence Alexander
W. C. Bird
Raymond Gibson
D. M. Hearsbarger
Hillman
Presbyterian Church
Trinity Methodist Church
John Kauff
C. B. Meadows
Jefferson Blvd
Charles Johnson
Carden A. Hillman
Viand Street
Martha Circle
G. Biggs
Ralph Crump
Maxwell Road
Miriam Circle
J. A Blankenship
J. W. Lozier
Jefferson Avenue
Gary Conley
John Pack
John A. Shinn
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Robert Lawson
John Devault
Point Pleasant Clinic Notes Births Reported
Point Pleasant clinic notes list births including a son to Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Joe Chapman of Point Pleasant a son to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Spears of Point Pleasant a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brube of Vinton a daughter to Mrs. Nancy Moss of Gallipolis a daughter to Mrs. Dora Searberry of Racine.
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Bobby Joe Chapman
Point Pleasant
Tom Brube
Vinton
Nancy Moss
Gallipolis
Larry Spears
Chapman announces son born at Point Clinic
Mrs Bobby Joe Chapman of Jefferson Blvd announces the birth of their third child, a son, born Wednesday at Point Clinic. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Mervin Chapman and Mr and Mrs Thornton Burgess of Eight Mile Athens Messenger Feb 25 1960.
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Point Pleasant
Bobby Joe Chapman
Jefferson Blvd
Point Clinic
Mervin Chapman
Thornton Burgess
Eight Mile
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Two Point Pleasant
Daniel
Charles Biffle
Pomeroy
Charles Wise, Jr
Kathy Hannah
Middleport
Harold Mack
Cheshire
Ohio
Joe Fenderbosch
James W. Roush
Weiss
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Belle Bell
Orion
PTA
Leon Pta
Savanah Upton
Rock Island Railroad
Clyde McLane
Clifford Dunn
William Bardin
Charles Goebel
Henry Fruth
T. J. Damron
George Smith
Virgil Siders
Jack Fruth
Louis Rossi
Marjorie C. Stevens
James Stevens
G. A. Biggs
Crump
Kaiser
Council
Point Pleasant Clinic
Dora Searberry
Rac
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Chapman's
Athens
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