Lions Provide Glasses For Four Young People
New Haven Lions Club reports early success in sight conservation for children. Four youngsters have been fitted with glasses in 18 days of the new year. A committee said 42 boxes were prepared and given to underprivileged children at Christmas. Dick Austin, March of Dimes chairman, summarized county fund-raising efforts for the drive. Nine members and guests attended the meeting.
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Lions
J. L. Stewart
New Haven
Mark Ward
New Haven Lions Club
Dick Austin
March of Dimes
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Fink and Mrs. Ohlinger
A stork shower honored Mrs. Ralph Fink with refreshments served by Mrs. Ohlinger and assisted by Mrs. Roy Cook, as Mrs. Paul Roush presided over the event.
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Paul Roush
Ralph Fink
Ohlinger
Roy Cook
Evangelism Topic Discussed by EUB Men at Church
The EUB Men met at the church to discuss Evangelism the Work of Men. Harry Miller led the presentation followed by a round table discussion.
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Men
EUB
Harry Miller
Pioneer Day Observed By EUB Church
Pioneer Day honored retired ministers with a service at the New Haven church on January 20. The speaker was Rev. Harry Miller of Middletown, West Virginia, a former local minister.
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EUB
New Haven
Harry Miller
Middlebourne
W. Va
Purpose Class Hostesses Gather at Mrs Roush Home
Mrs. Lloyd Roush hosted the Purpose Class of the Lutheran Sunday school at her home. Mrs. Paul Schneider and family plan to move to Logan where her husband will supervise the electric plant. A handkerchief shower was given for Mrs. Schneider. A business session listed hostesses for next year. Mrs. Philip Wolpert led a program on the theme Slow Down and Live.
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Lloyd Roush
Lutheran Sunday School
Paul Schneider
Logan
Philip Wolpert
Legion Auxiliary backs polio drive and scholarships
At a recent American Legion Auxiliary meeting, women planned to join the polio drive, continuing a policy of contributing time to civic work. Donations were also made to the Legion scholarship fund.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Women of the Legion
Legion Scholarship Fund
Engagement announced for Jane Powell and Marvin McFarland
Mr and Mrs Paul Powell of New Haven announce the engagement of their daughter Jane to Marvin McFarland son of E D McFarland of Florida. McFarland is a Wahama High School graduate and works at the Philip Sporn power plant. Powell is a Wahama High School junior.
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Paul Powell
New Haven
Jane
Marvin McFarland
E. D. McFarland
Florida
McFarland
Wahama High School
Philip Sporn
Miss Powell
New Haven Mothers Club Donates to March of Dimes
The New Haven Mothers Club met at Mrs. Marion Ohlinger's home and contributed to the March of Dimes. Mrs. Floyd Capehart opened the gathering with a scripture.
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New Haven
Mothers Club
Marion Ohlinger
Floyd Capehart
Peddler Fee Ordinance Enforcement Studied
NEW HAVEN Processes to enforce an ordinance from 1936 were discussed by the town council. The law would require peddlers to pay 50 a year for licenses, enforcement having been neglected until now. A pay telephone site change request, street and fire protections upgrades, and a sewage problem for the Cliff Roush addition were also on the agenda with a contractor estimate to be obtained. The New Haven Garden Club reported dish gardens for hospital therapy, with awards and calendar pictures organized by club members.
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New Haven
Donald Roush
Fifth and Main
Cliff Roush
Dinah Shore anchors lively Chevy Show with top guests
Dinah Shore hosts a bright NBC Chevy Show aided by Perry Como Art Carney Count Basie and Stubby Kaye. The star explains they script after casting and prefer guests who are self assured. She avoids appearing to boss the program and keeps the tone light and musical.
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Dinah Shore
Nbc-Tv
Perry Como
Art Carney
Count Basie
Stubby Kaye
George Gobel
Frank Sinara
Willing Workers Class hosts and PTA meeting planned
Mrs. Arthur Wehrly hosted the Willing Workers Methodist Church Sunday School Class with Mrs. Bill Howard in charge and Mrs. Jess Abel presiding. The group honored stork showers for Mrs. Ralph Find and Mrs. Oak Howard Jr and donated to the church organ fund. New Haven PTA to meet January 17 at the grade school with Tom Grinstead directing. Charles Withers to speak.
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Arthur Wehrly
Willing Workers Methodist Church
Bill Howard
Jess Abel
Howard
Wilbur Dennis
Gallipolis
Ralph Find
Oak Howard, Jr
Church Organ Fund
Carl King
Nick Phelps
A. A. Angle
R. A. Darling
C. J. Howard
Jack Needs
Wyatt Chadwell
John Morgan
J. L. Steward
Wehrli
New Haven Pta
Tom Grinstead
Charles Withers
Women’s Society Dinner Discusses Asia and Pacific
Mrs F A Batey hosted the Women’s Society of World Service at the EUB Church with program lead by Mrs Howard Burris. Talks covered The Church in South East Asia and the Philippines with slides on India and Pakistan. Rev K J Scott closed with benediction as members and guests enjoyed refreshments.
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Women's Society of World’ Service
EUB
Howard Burris
South East Asia
R. F. Bryant
Philippines
K. J. Scott
India
Pakistan
T. B. Roush
St Pauls Lutheran Church elects new council members
Members of St Pauls Lutheran Church held an annual congregational dinner and approved a 1957 budget. A Bible study class was planned for February 7 through February 14 from 7 30 p m to 9 p m. Three new councilmen were elected: Thomas Grinstead as trustee Phil Wolpert and Bob Johnston as deacons.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Thomas Grinstead
Phil Wolpert
Bob Johnston
Sunday School Program Led by EUB Hostesses
Mrs. Iva Capehart hosted the Live Wire Class of the EUB Sunday School. Mrs. Bertha Cunningham led devotions and Mrs. K. J. Scott directed the program. Mrs. S. H. Reitmire received the door prize.
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Iva Capehart
EUB
Bertha Cunningham
K. J. Scott
S. H. Reitmire
English Minister Opens Point Pleasant Preaching Mission
A large crowd heard Dr. Norman G. Dunning speak at the first night of a six day preaching mission at Point Pleasant High School Gymnasium. An 80 voice choir led congregational singing and ushers managed seating and offerings. The event is part of a four city mission including Portsmouth, Ashland, Huntington.
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Norman G. Dunning
Point Pleasant High School
C. L
Bud
James McComb
Carl Lynch, Jr
Huntington
Portsmouth
Ohio
Ashland
Jim Bacon
Gallipolis
Chet Haddox
United Church Women of
Roy McCoy
Heights Evangelical United Brethren Church
Norman V. Hope
Thomas Shuler
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Robert J. Robinson
J. P. Keefer
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Clarence W. Crawford
Kenneth W. Chandler
Main St. Baptist Church
Clovis C. Chappell
Robert Ray
Presbyterian Church
E. Stanley Jones
Junior Jaycees Plan Fundraising Dance for Youth Center
Point Pleasant Junior Chamber of Commerce members met Friday to discuss a proposed youth center. They will sponsor a dance at the National Guard Armory on January 31 starting at 9 p.m. Music by Ralph Marterie and orchestra. Proceeds go to the youth center with more details to follow.
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Point Pleasant
Eastern Star Chapter 75 to Hold Feb 20 Inspection
Pt Pleasant Society notes a Feb 20 inspection and visitation night by Chapter 75 of the Order Eastern Star at Trinity Methodist Church with a pre event dinner. Matron Edith Simkins named decoration committee and Judson Brake Charles Jenkins and James Rea to head cleanup as other committees to follow. Grand Matron Selah K Ball of Grantsville will inspect. tickets cost 75 cents for adults and 35 cents for children. proceeds support PTA school projects.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Edith Simkins
Mildred Bumgardner
Alice Barr
Bessie Musgrave
Selah K. Ball
Grantsville
Grand Jurisdiction
West Virginia
Eugene Pierce
Emory Monroe Jr
Ralph Shearer
William Litchfield
Joseph Cook
Judson Brake
Charles Jenkins
James Rea
PTA
Ordnance School PTA Sets Annual Spaghetti Dinner
The Ordnance School PTA schedules its annual spaghetti dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. on February 15. General chairman is Mrs. Charles Jenkins with a long list of committee chairwomen handling publicity, spaghetti sauce, cole slaw, butter, coffee, and dining room duties.
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Ordnance School Pta
Charles Jenkins
Cosby Meadows
George Norville
Edward Cheesebrew
Jenkins
Roy Kreb
Carl Murray
Andrew Hassell
Thomas Bailey
Miles Epling
Frank Haught
Red Cross Bloodmobile Collects 69 Pints in Mason County
Mrs. Nancy Hama of the Mason County Red Cross chapter announced that 69 pints of blood were collected during the bloodmobile visit on Friday. The drive was sponsored by the Main Street Baptist Church, with a quota of 100 pints set for the day.
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Point Pleasant
Nancy Hama
Mason County
Birthday Surprises during Potluck at Elliott Home
Vinton social circle gathered at Dewey Walker’s to surprise honor Mr. and Mrs. Gar land Elliott for their birthdays. Guests included C. L. Baker, Hoyt Parker, W. A. Lewis, Elza Russell, G. P. Ewing, and others visiting from Rio Grande and Columbus area.
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Garland Elliott
Vinton School
Dewey Walker
Elliotts
C. L. Baker
Hoyt Parker
Chillicothe
W. A. Lewis
Rio Grande
Elza Russell
G. E
Conley Whitley
H. E Keeney
Huntington
Vins McComas
Henry Rider
Freddie
Emma Denney
Anna Higgins
Hussell announces birth of Louis Andrew Hus sell Jr
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hussell of Viand Street announce the birth of their second child and first son named Louis Andrew Hussell Jr. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hussell and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Tucker. Mrs. Hussell is the former Hazel Tucker.
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Point Pleasant
Louis Hussell
Viand St
Louis Andrew Hussell, Jr
A. E. Hussell
Stanley Tucker
Hussell
Hazel Tucker
Science Shrinks Piles by New Non-Surgical Method
A new healing substance, Bio-Dyne, reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. The discovery from a world famous institute is marketed as Preparation H offering suppository and ointment forms with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Meadows Couple Travel to High Point Furniture Mart
Mr and Mrs Casby Meadows of Park Drive left Sunday morning for High Point South Carolina to attend a furniture mart and will spend several days in Florida. Sunday guests of Deputy Sheriff and Mrs Mark Harshbarger were Mr and Mrs C V Kinney and grandson Jimmy of Salt Rock West Virginia, Mr and Mrs Martin Gleason and Roscoe Carey of Huntington, and Mr and Mrs John Towner and children of Oak Street.
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Park Drive
High Point
S. C
Florida
Mark Harshbarger
Sixth Street
C. V. Kinney
Jimmy
Salt Rock
W. Va
Martin Gleason
Roscoe Carey
Huntington
John Towner
Oak Street
Services Set For Millie Ray Hale
Rites for Lillie Ray Hale are scheduled Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Heights EUB Church with burial in Lone Oak Cemetery. Hale, who would have turned 82 on April 20, died after a recent stroke at her granddaughter’s home in Huntington. She was born in Buffalo West Virginia, widow of Clinton Lovett Hale, and is survived by daughter Gertrude Workman, two granddaughters Ferrell Wamsley and Jeanette Harmon, and eight great grandchildren. Friends may call at Stevens Funeral Home.
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Heights Eub
Lone Oak
Clinton Lovett Hale
Gertrude Workman
Huntington
Wamsley
Jeanette Harmon
Stevens Funeral Home
Celanese Plans Houston Polyolefin Plant Opening
Celanese Corp announces a new Fortiflex polyolefin resin plant near Houston Texas with capacity of 40 million pounds per year. Vice President Bjorn Anderson says the facility will start next month and will create an entirely new field for plastics and improve many existing items.
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Point Pleasant
Celanese Corporation of America
Houston
Texas
Bjorn Anderson
Celanese
Fortiflex
Glandular inflammation remedies marketed by Excelsior Institute
A promotional blurb appeals to men over 40 with night awakenings back pain fatigue and loss of vigor claiming glandular inflammation as the cause and offering a free non surgical treatment book from Excelsior Institute Dept 3163 Excelsior Springs Adv without obligation.
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Excelsior Institute
Excelsior Springs
Adv
City Police and State Police Arrest Six Over Weekend
City police arrested five men and one woman on various charges during the weekend including Lydia Gardy Charley Henry Paul McKinny Orville Rammey William Watterson and Clyde Hayman. Clyde Hayman faced petty larceny and drunkenness charges while Randall Marshall Bright was arrested by state police on a drunk charge.
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Point Pleasant
Lydia Gardy
Charley Henry
Paul McKinny
Orville Rammey
William Watterson
Clyde Hayman
Randall Marshall Bright
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