Appreciation Plaque for Plant President Windsor at Dinner
Walter M. Windsor, president of Marietta Manufacturing Co., received an appreciation plaque at a Moose Home dinner hosted by the Retail Merchants Division and Chamber of Commerce. The plant, founded 1854 in Waverly and now in Point Pleasant, has $12 million in contracts and a history from coal stoves to towboats and shipbuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Windsor
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Moose Home
Retail Merchants Division
Cham
Windsor
Point Pleasant
Vitus Hartley Jr
Waverly
Ohio
Marietta
Hartley
Walter M. Windsor
Dinner Honors Worthy Grand Matron at Legion Home
POINT PLEASANT An annual visitation honoring Evelyn Pownell worthy grand matron of the Eastern Star chapter No 75 was marked by a Monday dinner at the Legion home. American Legion Auxiliary members served while officers and guests from multiple towns attended, with vocal numbers by Janet Capehart.
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Point Pleasant
Evelyn Pownell
The
Eastern Star
Legion Home
American Legion Auxiliary
Louise Crow
Ethel Rainey
Lavina O'Neal
Marie Chapman
Lottie Wilfong
Jack Workman
Wallie Toney
Janet Capehart
Edith Simkins
Mary Becky
Toney
Capehart
Edna Burdette
Leona Wells
Betty Ann Thomas
Erma Workman
Adah
Sadie Bailes
Ruth
Delores Chamber
Esther
Dairyman and Agronomist Speak at Mason County Hay Show
Speakers Dr. Farrell Olson and Edsel Gainer headline the third annual Mason County Hay and Silage show at the Ohio Valley Experiment Station on Route 62. Olson, a Utah native with a Rutgers agronomy PhD, speaks Thursday at 7 p.m. on Saving Your Forage Nutrients. Gainer, WVU Extension dairyman, speaks Friday at 10 a.m. on Feeding Your Forage for Best Results. Registration starts at 1 p.m. Thursday.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Farrell Olson
Edsel Gainer
Cooperative Extension
Olson
Gainer
Utah
Rutgers University
West Virginia
West Virginia University Cooperative Extension Service
Ohio Valley Experiment Station
Route 62
Barker Herd Tops December DHIA Honor Roll
Barker Herd Leads List with 57 cows on test producing 1190 pounds milk and 45 fat per cow. Other honorees include Ray Crank Olmer Lieving C. L. Cottrill Jr. and Elmer Newberry among names from Letart Apple Grove Huntington and Gallipolis areas.
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Point Pleasant
W. A. Barker
South Side
DHIA
Ray Crank
Henderson
Olmer Lieving
West Virginia
Robert Huffman
Marcus Weaver
Thomas Bumgardner
Letart
C. L. Cottrill, Jr
West Columbia
Huntington State Hospital
Edward Bumgardner
C. E
No Injuries During Year At Company
Point Pleasant district of Appalachian Power Co reports 1961 closed with no disabling injuries. Employees totaled 589 injury free days by December 31, with prior eras reaching 689 days before a summer worker’s poison ivy illness and 1269 days for regular staff. Ripley line crew since 1953 reached 3072 injury free days. Charleston division, including Point Pleasant Beckley and Charleston districts with 556 employees, logged 1,133,004 manhours in 1961.
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Point Pleasant
Appalachian Power Co
Ripley Line
Charleston
Beckley
Woman Hosts Lucky Star 4-H Club Meeting at Home
Mrs Betty Fowler of Ripley Road hosted the Lucky Star 4-H Club on a Monday evening Sandra Morgan presided with Brenda McDaniel in charge of the program Participants included Carol Connolly Betty Sturgeon and Darlene Shiflett Refreshments were served to the group and guests. The Rhododendron Homemakers plan a cushion top workshop January 23 at Graham Station while Mason Homemakers meet the same day at 7 30 p m at Mrs Alva Tulloh home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Betty Fowler
Ripley Road
Sandra Morgan
Brenda McDaniel
Carol Connolly
Betty Sturgeon
Darlene Shiflett
Mike Balch
Jerry Buckalew
Smoky Lee
Susie Barnett
Dianne Grimm
Sharon Lee
Marsha Bond
Margaret Buckalew
Anna Lee Rogers
Sandra Selby
Rhododendron
Graham Station
Mason Homemakers
Alva Tulloh
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admission and Discharge List
Hospital notes admit several patients including Mrs. Robert Day Henderson Mrs Clair Schaeffer Minersville Mrs Linne Primmer Nelson Rody Lee Harden Point Pleasant and Cynthia Tripplett Point Pleasant Discharged also Mrs Roger Winebrenner Syracuse and daughter Mrs Francis Owens Point Pleasant and son Mrs Gene Smith Eleanor William Shimp Ravenswood. Mosquitoes require blood to mature eggs per biology note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Day
Henderson
Clair Schaeffer
Minersville
Linne Primmer
Nelsonville
Rody Lee Harden
Point Pleasant
Cynthia Tripplett
Roger Winebrenner
Syracuse
Francis Owens
Gene Smith
Eleanor
William Shimp
Ravenswood
Patrol Boys Receive Safety Certificates in Mason County
The Certificates Point Pleasant Fraternal Order of Police awarded 30 patrol boys for outstanding duties. Recipients attended Mason Grade School North Point Pleasant Grade School and the Ordnance School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant Fraternal Order of Police
Mason County
Mason Grade School
North Point Pleasant
Ordnance School
Point Clinic Births Reported in Local Half Page
Mr and Mrs Donald Morri announce a daughter Kananga. Mr and Mrs Roy Dunn of Apple Grove report a son. Mrs Denver Johnson of Crown City and daughter Gertha Randolph. Kenneth Vickers of Mason welcomed a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Morrison
Kananga
Roy Dunn
Apple Grove
Denver Johnson
Crown City
Gertha Randolph
Point Pleasant
Birth announcement for Sharon Renee Wood in Louisiana
Sgt and Mrs William Wood formerly of Point Pleasant announce the birth of their first child a daughter Sharon Renee. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Carl Lieving Ohio River Road and paternal grandmother Mrs William Wood Park Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Wood
de Rideer
Sharon Renee
Carl Lieving
Ohio River Road
Park Drive
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Carl Lanham
Inez Wilson
Alice Barr
Sentinel
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Shirley Baine
Clara Mohr
Kathryn Moore
Nancy Hamm
Jewell Cottrill
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Helen Chase
Rhoades
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Eunice Jiiden
Minnie Burdett
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Cheshire
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Flora
Everett Long
St. Albans
Huntington
Cottageville
Buffalo
Guyandotte
Ellensboro
Gauley Bridge
Bigas
Woman Entertains
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Robert Tillis, Jr
Sandra Cochran
Millwood
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