Candidacy Announced By 3 Mason Countians
Three more Mason County office seekers, all Republicans, filed yesterday. Campbell W. Stevens seeks reelection to the House of Delegates, Everett H. Bissell runs for the County Court, and Orville Buck Sturgeon aims for County Clerk. Stevens is a veteran educator and former sheriff candidate, Bissell owns a rural store and hails from Meigs County, and Sturgeon serves as Mason County schools attendance officer and transportation chief.
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Mt. Olive
Zion Baptist , Church and Odd Fellows Lodge
Stevens
Eleelige
Sherif
Bissell
Meigs County
Shrine and Lodge and Leon Baptist Church
Sturgeon
Mason
Prom
Beale Chapel
Ball's Chapel
Methodists
Women Society notices and community events in Pt Pleasant
Local church groups list Wednesday and Tuesday meetings at various homes and rooms. Names include Mrs Raymond Adams, Mrs Yeager, and multiple Circle leaders with addresses on Mt Vernon Ave, 21st St, and Jefferson Blvd. Residents Sally Hyer, 3, celebrated with parents C J Hyer.
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Women's Society of Christian Service of
Vaught Memory Methodist Church
Raymond Adams
Ohio
areies_ot
Trinity — Methods
Dorcas
Charles Henry Stone
Mt. Vernon Ave
Martha
Eunice B. Beller
21St St
William H. Bardin
Emma
Iva Wise
Priscilla
Lois Rossi
26Th St
Hp. m
Rebecca
J.B. Couch
Park Drive
Chorus forms as Mason County Farm Women s Chorus organizes
The Mason County Farm Women s Chorus held a rehearsal at The Heights EUB Church yesterday afternoon to advance organization. Temporary director Mrs Janett Capehart led the session with assistance from Pat Schenk and the home demonstration group
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County Farm Women’s Chorus
Heights Eub
Janett Capehart
Pat Schenk
Point Pleasant Commander Receives Honor Roll Ribbon
Legion Post 23 commander Denver Kennedy was awarded the Honor Roll Ribbon after Post 23 achieved its district quota. The post grew to over 290 members, with 12 members at a workshop and plans for a May carnival featuring Happy Powers Attractions from Ohio.
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Point Pleasant
Legion Post 23
Denver Kennedy
Post 23
Parkersburg
Disteet
Regular Legion
Kennedy
Buck Fruth
Fruth
Dell
Legion
Legionnaires
Leland Duncan
Post
Happy Powers
Ohio
Duncan
Divorces Granted by Court at January Term
Corc uit Court Judge E. B. Penny granted 246 divorces in the January term windup last weekend, Clerk Vera Noble disclosed yesterday. Decrees were granted to Jerold from Ellen Bernice Rice and James Edward from Laura Macohnson.
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Foint Runwanst
Corcuit
E. B. Penny
Vera Noble
Jerold
Ellen Bernice Rice
James Edward
Laura Macohnson
State's Parents, Teachers Meet at Point on Saturday
Region II West Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers holds its annual conference at Point Pleasant Junior High School next Saturday with Region I counties Cabell Wayne Putnam Mason. Mrs Paul Osbel presides. workshop directed by Mrs Fred Perry. Registration starts 9:00. Hours 10 to 12 and 1:30 to 3:30. Lunch served in cafeteria. Delegates urged from all county units.
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Tint Pleasant
West Virginia
R. C. Blain
Mason County Council of Parents and Teachers
Breeders Meet in Mason County Office on Main Street
Mason County chapter of Artificial Breeders Cooperative members and officers plan a meeting next Monday at 8 p.m. in the Appalachian Electric Power Co. office on Main St. to discuss organization affairs and leadership.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Artificial Breeders Cooperative
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Main St
Mrs Windon Dies Monday in Huntington Hospital
Mrs Mary Jane Windon of Point Pleasant died Monday morning in a Huntington hospital after a long illness. Born in Mason County, she was the daughter of the late Robert S. and Fannie Rayburn Hawkins, lifelong resident of the county, and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her husband F James Mall of MC Vernon Ave and one brother M C Hawkins Neville of Huntington. Burial will be in Lone Oak Cemetery. Burial details and other notices follow.
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Earl Nibert
Huntington
Nibert
Frances Hatton
Jefferson Blvd
K. W. Robinson
Pleasant Street
St. Mary Hospital
Robinson
Evans Grocery
Richard Pickens
Fan
Rickie
Chester Casto
James
Charleston
Clarence Casto
Dunbar
Charles Casto
Leon
Joe Woodall
United States
Bandbury
Elhe
Army
William Woodall
River St
Woodall
Baltimore
Crystal Ann
Elmer Ebersbach
Vernon Ave
James Long
Winfield Road
Holzer Hospital
Sterling Dunlavy
Chauncey
Point Pleasant
Mary Jane Windon
Mason County
Robert S
Fannie Rayburn Hawkins
First Presbyterian ‘Church
James Mall
MC. Vernon Ave
James Vernon’ Ave
M.C Hawkins _ McDonald ‘Neville
Thomas D. McDonald
Robert
Ray
Air Force
Lone Oak Ceme
Lackland Air Tery
The
Force Base
Texas
Jackie Dale Fox
Cifton
Korchak
Athens
West Columbia
Nonseefuret
Elver
Margaret Williams
Air Fox
Law Force
Lillian Campbell
Roush
Children Tied While Mom Is in Tavern
Mrs Martha Dyer 26 was convicted of contributing to the dependency of her two young daughters Sandra age four and Joyce age two by leaving them bound to chairs in their Canal Street flat while she visited a tavern. Judge Victor Kula deferred sentencing for a psychiatric examination. Detectives testified the unattended children were found bound. the mother, with nine month old Robert Jr, was located in a tavern. She said she left them because she was upset by her husband’s absence and only ten dollars for food.
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Lm Ago—P
Victor A. Kula
Municipal Court
Martha Dyer
Edgar Epperson
Horace Kerr Co Founder of Old Gang Dies at 73
Horace Kerr longtime attorney and co founder of the Old Gang died at 7 p m Monday at Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus after a brief illness caused by coronary thrombosis He was 73 He led the group started nearly 20 years ago and served as first president He was a district governor of the Lions Club and a member of its international board of directors Survived by his widow May Recob two children and five grandchildren Burial planned in Mt Zion Cemetery Gallia County He was a Wesleyan University and Cincinnati College of Law graduate.
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A. P
Mt.Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Kerr
Mt Zion
Lions Club
International Board of Directors
J. H. Hastings
Winston
Roy
Marian) Granger
Middletown
Mr. Kerr
Wesleyan University
Cincinnati College of Law
GAHS Thespians Awarded After Play Mentions
GAHS Thespian Club members Barbara Bixby Anny Studer Nancy Hamilton and Deanna Phillips received the S Thespians Award after meeting criteria by performing in the Student Council play Among U Girls.
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Wallifulis
Insgma Haw
Gahs Thespian Club
U Girls
Barbara Bixby
Anny Studer
Nancy Hamilton
Deanna Phillips
VaLuru Lis-vauia Academy Hosts Polio Drive
VaLuru Lis-vauia Academy began a polio drive Monday and will continue through the week. Principal Ross H. Fleming announced the winning homeroom will receive a Coke and cookie party next week.
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VaLuru Lis
Vauia Academy High School
Ross H. Fleming
Three Fined by JP for Intoxication at Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace A. M. Goodwin fined Bob Carr Virgil Dunlay and Denver Bates last weekend on intoxication charges filed by the sheriff's department. Each man paid $10 fine plus costs.
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JP Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Sheriff's Department
Bob Carr
Virgil Dunlay
Denver Bates
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Pt. Pleasant Society
Ard
Sally Hyer
C. J. Hyer
Jerrico Read
Hyer
Trinity Circles
Miss Schenk
Sondra L. Bennett
Marvin Edward Bennett
Letart W.va
WAC
Fort McClellan
Ala
Pvt
Bennett
Wiedemann’s
Sureme Court
Cleveland
Thomas J Herbert
Subver Re Activities Control Board
Washington
Ohio State Supreme Court
William H. Hart
Alliance
New York
William Howard Melish
Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Ted
Athans County
Amaryst
Erie
RSD
Sons
PanoLs
Robert Torloner
Athena Cantyi
Nentenee
Conan
Belang Ira
Kanawha Clinic
Richard White
Jefferson Ave
Donald Wald
Jack Smith
Robert Hamm
Lela S. Wier
Horace Kerr
Sunoco
Jackson Avenue
W. VA
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