Man Arrested At Party Faces Court and Juvenile Case
Donald E. Miller 39 of Waterloo pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to interfering with an officer and asked for a jury trial. Bond set at 500, Miller remanded after failing to post. Four men released, two teenage Ironton girls held in Gallia jail facing Juvenile Court. Mothers of the girls filed assault and battery charges. Additional arrests include John E. Sheets on mortgage fraud charges and Charles L. Williams who forfeited bond on a bad check. Boyd M. Jones pled guilty in Juvenile Court and received one year probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Donald E. Miller
Waterloo
Sheriff’s Department
William H. Sowers
Miller
Sheriff's Department
Gallia
Lawrence County
Ironton
Gallia County
Jack Owens
John W. Howell
Owens
John E. Sheets
Crown City
Sowers
Charles L. Williams
Wytheville
Jay Webb
Boyd M. Jones
Jones
Registrars Set for Wednesday at Court House
A registered voters registrar program will be held Wednesday at the Court House to issue instructions and supplies for registering unregistered residents and movers. 21-year-olds by election day are eligible. registrations may occur at the county clerk’s office until noon Saturdays. late primary registration date is April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Court House
L. W. Getty
Ex-Newsman Seeks To Be Dem Delegate
Paul L. Crabtree of Point Pleasant announces his filing as a delegate candidate for the Fourth Congressional District at the Democrat convention. An aide to Governor Barron in the Washington liaison office, Crabtree is a former newspaperman and active party member. He is married with four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Paul L. Crabtree
Rathnor Lane
Crabtree
W. W. Barron
Washington
Democrat Party
Holzer Hospital News Admits and Discharges Overview
A list from Holzer Hospital shows several births including a son for the Sauters of Pomeroy Route 3 and others for Taylor Ashton W Va Hammond Gallipolis and more. Dozens of patients are admitted or discharged with numerous names and hometowns listed. Charles Clayton, Lakin State Hospital teacher, to present The Toy Maker at Central Grade School PTA Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Sauters
Pomeroy
Charles M. Taylor
Ashton
W. Va
James D. Hammond
Gallipolis
Robert D. du Bois
Point Pleasant
Charles Clayton
Lakin State Hospital
Central Grade School
PTA
Accidents Investigated In Gallipolis
Gallia County police investigated four weekend accidents in Gallipolis. Two hit and run incidents involved Harry Lupton and Dottie Ferguson whose parked cars were damaged. A Saturday two car collision on Eastern Avenue at Gino's parking lot injured no one and yielded no charges. A Chillicothe Road collision between a pickup driven by C Hollis Road and a car driven by Joseph H Burger caused medium damage with no injuries or charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry Lupton
First Ave
Dottie L. Ferguson
West Columbia
Cedar St
Eastern Ave
Gino
Noah N. DeWitt
Alfred L. Fizer
C. Hollis
Joseph H. Burger
Cheshire
Chillicothe Rd
Burger
Roach
Health nurse to speak at Henderson PTA meeting
Mrs. Aileen Slaughter Mason County Health nurse will address the Henderson School PTA on January 21 at 7 30 p.m. President Mrs. E W Stanley announced the meeting extends an invitation to parents and staff to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Aileen Slaughter
Mason County
Henderson School Pta
E. W. Stanley
Family Night Supper Opens Four-Study Series at Local Church
Four persons were arrested on a drunk charge during the weekend per jail records. The Presby terian church hosted a Family Night Supper in its dining room led by Rev Gaston Boyle and the Christian education director as the first in a four part study on the letters of John. Candice Call, a patient at Holzer Hospital, is the daughter of James and Park Dr residents. Delmer Parsons and son Jeffrey left Lincoln Ave for a two month vacation in Sebastian Florida. Parsons is on a 10 week Kaiser Aluminum layoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Presbyterian Church
John
Gaston Boyle
Christian Education
Delmer Parsons
Jeffrey
Lincoln Ave
Sebastian, Fla
Parsons
Kaiser Aluminum
Candice Call
Holzer Hospital
Ordnance School
James Call
Park Dr
James Roush
Hartford
William Reed
John Burfort Kerns
Carl Treadway
Pliry
Where The Waters Mingle
A reflective local column covers changing beliefs about women smoking pipes and the social shifts this entails. It notes rising pipe and tobacco product sales alongside impending county and state elections in Mason County. The writer thanks the community for support during a family illness and praises communal kindness.
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Pairings
Pleasant Valley Hospital lists new births including Ernest C Foreman and Larry Whitt families in Point Pleasant and surrounding areas. Also notes marriages or pairings of Charles Richard Cheetham 22 Huntington and Sharon Ruth Murrell 21 Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Foreman
Middleport
Larry Whitt
Point Pleasant
Albert Jordan
William Baird
South Side
Abraham Thornton
Charles Richard Cheetham
Huntington
Sharon Ruth Murrell
Preaching Mission Opens Feb 23 For Six Day Run
The annual preaching mission in POINT PLEASANT runs Feb 23 to 28 at Trinity Methodist Church with nightly services at 7 30 PM. Dr Ralph Holdenman opens the series as speaker and Rev Curtis Saville presides. Guest speakers include Dr John H Leith Dr G Curtis Jones Dr Wallace D Chapman and Dr G Ernest Thomas among others with local organizers led by Rev Boyle and James Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Local Ministerial Association
Tri- State Preaching Association
Trinity Methodist Church
Harold Knoll
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
G. Curtis Jones
University Christian Church
Des Mones
Iowa
Charles A. Pitzer
Christ Episcopal Church
Stuart Grizzard
Montrose Baptist Church
Richmond
Donald Lockhart
Wallace D. Chapman
Woodbine Methodist Church
Nashville
Tenn
Gaston Boyle, Jr
First Presbytrian
G. Ernest Thomas
First Methodist
Church of Birmingham
Mich
Jack C. Higgins
Bellemeade Eub Church
Boyle
James Lewis
G. A. Biggs
Roy Blessing
Gary Conley
Judy Rogers
Rod Brand
Kenneth Fuller
Raleigh Roush
Gallia Academy High School Council Chooses Service Projects
Gallia Academy High School Student Council adopted several initiatives. They will install blue and white ropes at home games to protect the floor, host a furniture polish sale on January 25 to fund next year’s officers’ training at Ohio University, and plan a postgame dance after the January 31 Gallipolis Middleport game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Athens
Ohio University
Middleport
George Somerville
Sandy Miller
Ralph Lusher
Kathryn Sheets
GAHS
Ethics Group To Stage Skit At Teacher Meeting
The Ethics Committee of the County Teachers Association will present a skit titled A day in class of Mr. Misinthrope at 7 30 p m Monday at Ordnance School. New personnel in the county school system will be introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
County Teachers Association
Ordnance School
Misinthrope
Cabell Man Injured In One Car Crash
William A. Clay 79 of Barboursville Route 1 was hospitalized after a Saturday evening crash on State Route 2 at Apple Grove. He suffered facial lacerations and a broken right leg. Clay’s condition improved from good at St. Marys Hospital Huntington. Police and sheriff investigated the accident. In Gallia County, Dr Francis W Shane health commissioner will lead chest clinics for the county health department with a first session Wednesday and a second on January 27.
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Point Pleasant
William A. Clay
Barboursville
Pleasant Valley Hospital
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
State Police
Sheriff’s Department
Gallipolis
Francis W. Shane
Gallia County
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Danny Lee Cummons
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M.V.L
Bureau of Inspection & Treas
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Dem
Holzer Hospital News
William R. Clench
Edward Rainer
Rio Grande
Ben W. Smeltzer
Cline W. Fitch
Vinton
Hank Pence
Spencer
Janet L. Thompson
Ravenswood
Lettie L. Jennings
Sampson Hall
Syracuse
Ferry R. Saunders
Northup
Craig A. Wise
Samuel J. Smith
Rutland
Pearl G
Sherry Ann Kearns
Jackson
Irene G. Long
Rober D. du Bois
Lena M. Day
Don H. Walker
Gertrude Carter
D. Hollis Wood
Max J. Poor
Horton Dempsey
Walter S. Selby
John Caldwell
Marsh A. Shepherd
Donald D. Exline
Shirley Schartiger
Ward Pauley
William A. Merry
Sylvester Bird
Lottie Jennings
Harry Duncan
Palmer Trimble
William Sellers
William Thomas
Clarence Gray
Donald Riegel
M. C. Halley
Thurman J. Keels
Sidney R. Hayman
John Silen
George A. Meinhart
Margaret Gabbs
Carl A. Curry
Rene Bastin
Joseph W. Camden
Tonia Y. Colley
Jean Ann Carroll
Peggy J. Staats
John Sawbridge
Fort Sill
Okla
Grandma
Justice of the Peace
House of Delegates
James Barker
Apple Grove
Carl Gibbs
William H. Browning
Frank Fultz
Buffalo
Hobart Adkins
Robert Millstead
Scott Howard
Ray Williamson
Bruce Bonecutter
Janie Watterson
Shelby Smith
Henderson
Martha Beaver
Leon
Cabell
Lincoln
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