Two Murder Indictments in Point Pleasant Case
The first grand jury of the 29th Judicial District returned two murder indictments in Circuit Court. Barbara Lynn Morgan and Freeland Lyle Fox are accused of murder in separate cases. Morgan killed her husband Edward Jason Morgan during a domestic dispute at Chestnut Ridge on November 19. Fox is charged with the murder of William Dale Putney on Main Street during a fight on October 27. Several other defendants were indicted on felony and misdemeanor counts, with counsel appointed and pleas to be entered next Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hyre
Point Pleasant
29Th Judicial District
Barbara Lynn Morgan
Chestnut Ridge
Freeland Lyle Fox
Columbus
Morgan
Morgans
Jordan
Fox
William Dale Putney
Ohio River
Main St
Holzer Hospital
Fisher Construction Co
Putney
Eugene Stanley
Stanley
Ohio
Joanne
Point Clinic
Oliver Eschenaur
George Martin Love, III
Guy Douglas Bowling
Ernest Lee Wamsley
Paul Hayman
William Bardin
Lewis Worthy Jones
Charles Daugherty
Paul Hay
17 Persons Pass Exam for Driver Licenses in Report
State police report lists 17 teens who passed their final driver’s license test including Howard Blain Hogsett Sharon Kay McDaniel Mason Frederick Oldaker Leon Curtis Kendrick and others from Point Pleasant South Side and Mason. An oral test group also includes Clarke Woomer Point Pleasant Gary Nichols Leon Wilma Gibbs New Haven Hayden Lemaster Bobby Casto Mason and several more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Howard Blain
Hogsett
Sharon Kay McDaniel
Mason
Frederick Oldaker
Leon
Curtis Kendrick
John Sidenstricker
South Side
Robert Gibbs
Basil Casey
Gallipolis Ferry
Eddie van Mater
West Columbia
Howard McMillion
Betty Lish
Donald Nibert
Benny Barker
Charles Clendenin
Clarke Woomer
Gary Nichols
Wilma Gibbs
New Haven
Hayden Lemaster
Bobby Lee Casto
Robert Adams
Pliny
John Lewis
Beech Hill
Willie Lane
Lynn Nelson
Ernest Howard
Charles Toles
Alton Bonney
Couple Announce Daughter's Birth in Point Pleasant
Mr and Mrs Gene O Haer of Buffalo announce the birth of their first child a daughter born at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Mrs Haer is formerly Darlene Schwarz. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Boyd Schwarz of Sand Hill Rd Point Pleasant and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs O H Haer of Buffalo. Maternal great grandfather Vallie Bauer of Lincoln Ave Point Pleasant and paternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs L E Parsons of Melbourne Fla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Gene O. Haer
Buffalo
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Haer
Darlene Schwarz
Boyd Schwarz
Sand Hill Rd
O. H. Haer
Vallie Bauer
Lincoln Ave
L. E. Parsons
Melbourne
Fla
Five Week Study Set By Trinity Methodist Church
A five week study on alcohol and its social impact will begin Sunday at 5:30 p m at Trinity Methodist Church. Five instructors lead sessions titled Alcohol and Christian Responsibility. Lead teachers include Miss Ethel Riddle and Rev David Freeman with additional helpers Mrs Jim Wiggins and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Riddle
David Freeman
Freeman
Mason-New Haven
Morris Harvey College
Boston Seminary
Riddle
Fairmont State College
Jim Wiggins
John William Pack
Leo Bias
Nelson Jeck
Kiwanis Officers to Be Installed in 1961
Lt. Gov. Jim Fisher will install Kiwanis Club officers for 1961 at a Thursday 6 15 p m Moose Club meeting. New officers are O C Hall president Otis Rice first VP Bill Gygax second VP and John C Hutchinson secretary treasurer by appointment. Board of directors includes Rod Pullins Art Gelwicks Offutt Francis Harry Rhodes Bill Kusferman and Dewey Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jim Fisher
Kiwanis Club
Moose Club
O. C. Hall
Otis Rice
Bill Gygax
John C. Hutchinson
Rod Pullins
Art Gelwicks
Offutt Francis
Harry Rhodes
Bill Kusferman
Dewey Smith
Gill Gygax
Bill Kusterman
Point Clinic Admitted Patients Named
Point Pleasant report lists Larry Kapp Leon Mae McCarty as admitted to the Point Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Kapp
Leon
Mae McCarty
Point Pleasant
O C Hall Installed Kiwanis President in Point Pleasant
O C Hall was installed as Kiwanis Club president at a weekly meeting in Point Pleasant. Lt Gov James Fisher installed officers and board members including Otis Rice Gill Gygax John C Hutchinson and Offutt Francis. Guests included Lt Gov Elect Elmer Chapman Jr and Rev O H Carder both of Huntington. John Mitchell Judy Getty were honored as boy and girl of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
O. C. Hall
Kiwanis Club
James Fisher
Hall
Elmer Chapman, Jr
Huntington
O. H. Carder
John Mitchell
Judy Getty
Key Club
Bert Grimm
Carolyn Costen
Roberta Starcher
Fritz Frey
Pleasant Valley Hospital Discharges Members In Brief
Gary Wayne Rea Shirley Conaway Frank B Thompson New Elizabeth Voreh discharged Janis Schmoll Robert Schmoll and Charles King listed as patients associated with Pleasant Valley Hospital. Notes reference multiple individuals including locations Point Pleasant Middleport Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Wayne Rea
Point Pleasant
Shirley Conaway
Sandville
Frank B. Thompson
New Haven
Elizabeth Voreh
Bidwell
Janis Schmoll
Middleport
Robert Schmoll
Charles King
Pomeroy
Hope Family Welcomes Second Son At Holzer Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Hope of Henderson announce the birth of their second son and fourth child born Thursday afternoon at Holzer Hospital. The mother is Marlene Calloway formerly of Henderson. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edgar Hope and Capt and Mrs Harry Calloway. Maternal great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gilbert Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Hope
Henderson
Holzer Hospital
Marlene Calloway
Hender
Edgar Hope
Capt
Harry Calloway
Gilbert Rogers
New Paris Musical Heads to Broadway in Fidelity Lane
Broadway optioned by Joseph Kipness from New Paris for the musical Fidelity Lane. Alexandre Breffort supplies original lyrics and story arc, continuing his work after Irma la Douce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Kipness
Paris
Alexandre Breffort
Irma la Douce
Area church schedule highlights dozens of services
A long list of churches across towns announces Sunday schools, worship times, and midweek prayer meetings. Notable entries include St. Louis Catholic Morning Mass at 7 30, First Church of God worship at 11, Mt Morlah and Chauncey listed with multiple services, and many parishes planning Bible studies and youth events throughout the week.
Nelsonville and Carbon Hill Church Schedules List Sunday services
A compiled list of church calendar items across Nelsonville, Carbon Hill, and surrounding areas. It notes Sunday school times and worship or preaching services for multiple denominations including Methodist, AME, Latter Day Saints, Evangelical United Brethren, Christian Congregational, First Baptist, First Christian, and First Presbyterian, with various midweek prayer meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Carbon Hill Christian
First Methodist
First Christian
First Presbyterian
United Presby
Coin Boxes Distributed in Gallia County Campaign
The 1961 March of Dimes launches a January-wide effort in Gallia County with 300 coin containers placed by volunteers to fund the National Foundation’s fight against crippling diseases. Campaign manager Clarence E. Thompson stresses every coin could aid medical research and cites a statistic about birth defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
National Foundation
Clarence E. Thompson
Skin Tests To Be Given In Gallipolis
During January all first and fifth grade elementary students and high school freshmen in the city school district will receive tuberculin skin tests with parental consent. Dr Marcus J Magnussen city school physician administers the tests assisted by Mrs Helen Spriegel and Mrs Virginia Bane. The Gallia County Tuberculosis and Health Association funds the materials and equipment via Christmas seal proceeds. Students with a positive reaction or prior positive result will be X-rayed if parents consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Marcus J. Magnussen
Helen Spriegel
Virginia Bane
Gallia County
Sunday church services and schedules listed for multiple congregations
Pt Pleasant Trinity Methodist and others announce Sunday school times morning worship and midweek services. Various churches in New Haven Hartford Harmony Baptist Main Street Baptist EUB and more list Sunday school prayer meetings and sermon times with differing weeks and locations.
Church and Sunday School Schedules Across Haydenville and Nearby Towns
Local church listings show Logan South Haydenville Church of God offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with evening preaching at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer. Haydenville Methodist Charge offers worship 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m at Buchtel Sunday school 10 a m worship 10 a m prayer Wednesday 7 30 p m Jobs lists 9 30 a m Sunday school 9 30 a m worship 5 30 p m Murray City lists Sunday school 9 a m worship 7 p m and Thursday prayer 7 p m Union Furnace EUB Charge hosts Sunday school 10 a m worship 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer and Bible study 7 30 p m Zion ship service 10 45 a m Union Sunday school 9 30 a m prayer following Jehovahs Witnesses Route 75 Logan South public address 4 p m watchtower study 5 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Morristown
Holiness
Concord
A.m
Pilgrim Holiness
Millfield
Methodist
Chauncey Methodist
Chauncey Church of Christ
Greens Run
Terian
Independent Holiness Church
Deanville Community Chapel
United Pentecostal
Kenneth Davis
Assembly of God
Rio Grande
Bidwell
First Church of God
Garfield Ave
Gallipolis
Third Ave
Triedstone
Baptist
St. Peter’s Episcopal
Second Ave
Episcopal Young
Grace Methodist
Second and Cedar
First United Presbyterian
State St
First Baptist
St. Peter’s Lutheran
Presbyterian — Eighth and
Main St
Hartford Methodist
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
Hysell Run
Laurel Cliff
Naomi Baptist
Sehovah’s Witnesses
Carpenter Baptist
Rutland
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Zion 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
Alfred Methodist
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Eden United Brethren In Christ
Middleport
Butternutt St. Dav Hall
Mt. Morlab
Carleton Interdenominational
Kingsbury Rd
Lottridge Eub
Bradford
Christian Endeavor
Shade Valley Pastoral Unity of Christian Churches
Long Bottom
Tuppers Plains
Orange
Hemlock Grove
Middleport Church of Christ
Salem Center
MYF
United Methodists Church
St. John’s Lutheran — Church
Middleport First Baptist
Bethlehem Baptist
Bethany Eub
Carmel
Syracuse
South Bethel
Athens
St. John Lutheran
Church of the Nazarene
St. Matthew Lutheran
Scout
Church Council
Brotherhood
Church Council of Administration
First
United Presbyterian Sunday Church School
United Presbyterian Youth
Schwenke-Vail
Smith-Work
Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Methodist
Church of Christ In Christian Union
New Haven
Evangelical UnitedGrethren
Hartford
Harmony Baptist
Heights
Main Street Baptist
Bellemeade
Leon Charge
Rockcastle
Yanger
Shiloh
Mt. Zion
Promise Lana
Seventh Day Adventist
Spellman Methodist
West Columbia
Nazarene
Westminster Methodist
Gallipolis Ferry
Christ Episcopal—Holy Communion
Sun- Warren
Haydenville
Union Furnace
Zion
Union
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Logan South
Religious services schedule across several churches
A listing of weekly worship times and Bible studies for Glouster Ridge and various churches in Glouster, Oakdale, Redtown, Corning, Hollister, Millfield, Trimble, Chauncey, and Trimble West Side. Evangelist Tom Butterfield of Parkersburg to conduct gospel meetings January 8 to 15 at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Glouster
Summittets
Redtown Free Methodist
Oakdale
Church of Christ Bible School
Bishopville Church of Christ— Bible School
Donald Easler
Church of Christ— Bible School
Glouster Method
Jacksonville
Hollister
Trimble
West Side Church of Christ
Tom Butterfield
Parkersburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reba Bright
James Thompson
Bright
Thompson
Roy Kincaid
Harry Click
Alice Sauer
Edwin Legg
Kermitt Little
James Fauver
Charles Zerkle
Floyd Carmack
Thelma
Navy
U.S. Navy Ordnance Laboratory
Silver Spring
AEC
Trinity Methodist Church
Kiwanis
O.C. Hall Kiwanis
Notes
Robert Hopes
NEW Paris Musical
SEO Area Church News
Chauncey
St. Louis
Meigs Area
Nelsonville
Pt. Pleasant
Logan
Ridge
Church of Christ —Bible School
Bishopville
Holy Cross Catholic
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