Marriages Log Lists Pairs from Grimm's Landing and More
The notice records several marriage pairs with dates in early July. Johnnie Melvin Higginbotham and Dorothy Alice Meek from Grimm's Landing wed on July 5, as did Carl Worth Ross of Charleston and Ruth Faris Akers of Leon, on July 5. William James Waldie of the U S Navy and Wanda Ilene Lee of Point Pleasant joined July 6, and Rex Charles Toms with Emma Jean Williams of Point Pleasant wed July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Melvin Higginbotham
Dorothy Alice Meek
Grimm's Landing
Carl Worth Ross
Charleston
Ruth Faris Akers
Leon
William James Waldie
U.S. Navy
Wanda Ilene Lee
Point Pleasant
Rex Charles Toms
Emma Jean Williams
Hester B. Lee
Rolfe Lee
Gallipolis Ferry
T. D. Waldie
Christ Church Episcopal
Frank T. Cady
Point Pleasant Fire Truck Exceeds State Pumping Standard
Mason City tests on Point Pleasant’s Ward LaFrance fire engine show pumping rates of 507 GPM at 155 psi during a two hour test and 351 GPM at 205 psi in a half hour, exceeding state requirements by up to 5.3 percent. Supervising engineer L P Schmeichel notes overall performance well above standards. A follow up hydrant test is planned for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason City
John Clay Hutchinson
State Inspection Bureau
L. P. Schmeichel
LaFrance
Ohio River
D. T. Thumm
Dunbar
Ward LaFrance
Shoppers Turn to Doan's Pills for Kidney Relief
The ad promotes Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic for backache fatigue and frequent urination due to cold damp conditions. It claims Doan's has helped millions for over 50 years and encourages readers to obtain the product today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Firefighters recover after busy carnival week
Tasier volunteers in Point Pleasant relieved after the carnival ends Sunday. Assistant Fire Chief Franze Darst says the 21 recruits faced little sleep during the July Fourth week. They policed grounds until midnight and handled Harmon Field parade duties, leaving them tired but relieved this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Franze Darst
Harmon Field
Darst
Zanesville Catholic High Schools to Merge This Summer
Zanesville plans a merger of St. Thomas and St. Nicholas high schools this summer. The two Catholic schools will combine resources and operate under a single administration, affecting students, staff, and families in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
St. Thomas
Dominican Order
St. Nicholas
Franciscan
Pleasant Personalities Share Weekend Visits
Pt Pleasant society notes list Mr and Mrs Charles Gloeckner and children Terry and Janet of Jacksonville Florida as guests of Mrs W A Rhoades on Monroe Avenue and at the Cheese brew home on Park Drive. Others include Mr and Mrs Grover Childree hosting Betty Ray and sons Stevie Carlos Wood Robert Wood and Pete Wood from Huntington. Frank Maddy Kananga visits Mr and Mrs W C Bird Jefferson Avenue while Bird recovers. Herman Hoschar hosts William Humphrey and son Jimmy at Ripley Road for Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gloeckner
Terry
Janet
Jacksonville
Fla
W. A. Rhoades
Monroe Ave
Clarence Cheesebrew
Park Drive
Gloeckner
Rhoades
Grover Childree
Liberty St
Betty Ray
Stevie
Carlos Wood
Robert Wood
Pete Wood
Huntington
Frank Maddy
Kananga
W. C. Bird
Jefferson Ave
Bird
Herman Hoschar
Ripley Road
William Humphrey
Jimmy
Mt. Vernon Ave
Bridge Club Hostess Hosts Surprise Stork Shower
Mrs. Grover Childress hosted her bridge club at 110 Liberty St Thursday. High score went to Mrs. Alex Cruickshanks III, second to Mrs. Robert Dilley. Other players included Mrs. William Cruickshanks and Mrs. Tom Nelson who received a surprise stork shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Childress
Liberty St
Alex Cruickshanks III
Robert Dilley
William Cruickshanks
Carrol Casto
Joseph Bailey
C. J. Hyer
C. L. Head
Tom Nelson
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Childs at Park Drive Hostess
Mrs Clarence Cheesebrew hosted a stork shower for Mrs Cecil Childs at 131 Park Drive Friday evening. Attending were Mrs Mae Dowling Mrs Luther Holley Mrs Lena Minturn Mrs Henry Peery Mrs Smith Roush Mrs Harley Bone cutter Mrs Wirt Robbins and Mrs Allen Pickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Cheesebrew
Park Drive
Cecil Childs
Burdette Adda
Mae Dowling
Luther Holley
Lena Minturn
Henry Peery
Smith Roush
Harley Bonecutter
Wirt Robbins
Allen Pickens
Point Clinic Notes and Births in July
Admissions list includes Lorane Crump Jr at Point Pleasant July 7, Mrs. Orin Johnson Buffalo July 7, and Mrs. Roy Keefer Point Pleasant July 7 for fractured leg. Births note a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Herdman Leon July 10 at home, seventh child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorane Crump, Jr
Lorane Crump
Point Pleasant
Orin Johnson
Buffalo
Roy Keefer
Charles Herdman
Leon
Four public peace cases heard at Point Pleasant
Justice S. A. Simmons presided Monday on four cases. Bobby Gene Steele pled guilty to breach of peace from Cottageville Route 1 and posted a $200 bond. William S. Huffman found guilty on morals charges with a $20 fine plus costs. Henry James Wurz fined $10 and costs for driving on the wrong side on a curve. Ralph Hoplite of Henderson pled guilty to assault and battery and paid $5 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
S. A. Simmons
Bobby Gene Steele
A. E F. Click
Cottageville
William S. Huffman
Henry James Wurz
Ralph Hoplite
Henderson
Two Injured In Accident Near Hogsett West Virginia
A weekend surge of auto incidents left two injured in a Sunday evening crash near Hogsett. Harold Eves of Wayne drove toward Huntington on Route 2, hit road holes, and rolled over. Mrs Eves suffered leg gashes while her husband escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Here
Hogsett
W. Va
Harold Eves
Wayne
Eves
Huntington
D. G. Wilfong
R. C., Dilley
Births and releases noted in Point Pleasant area
Leslie Monte Greenlee born at home on July 6 as the third child of Mr. Russell Boyce and Mrs Opal Roberts. Jerry Wayne of Elmwood and Mrs Opal Roberts of Gallipolis Ferry are listed in the release notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Monte Greenlee
Point Pleasant
Russell Boyce
Jerry Wayne
Elmwood
Opal Roberts
Gallipolis Ferry
Taylor Ridge Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Herman Brugh and sons visited Mrs Brugh's parents in Zanesville and Miss Virginia Howell of Cambridge joined. Several families vacationed or visited relatives in Ohio and Michigan including Wood, Willing, Spurges, Olbers, Cory, Murray, and Chesser. Walter Kirk ill in Logan WV hospital. Mrs Kirk visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Ridge
Herman Brugh
Henry
Emerly Lee
Zanesville
Virginia Howell
Cambridge
Brugh
James Cory
Clifford Thompson
Sammy
Junior
Dayton
William Wood
Dwight Smith
Carol Ann
Ronnie
Mr. Smith
Anna Smith
Barberton
Carl Willing
Hattie Hoon
Elton Pedicord
Bishopville
Herbert Thomas
John Williams
Close
Trimble
Ernie Johnson
George Herbst
Elizabeth Spurges
Detroit
Alex Spurges
Frank
Clifford Olbers
Mr. Olbers
Fred Olbers
William Olbers
Donna Cory
Waveline Cory
Chuck Morrison
Greens Run
Bert Murray
Murray
Rodney
Columbus
Carl Welling
Nelsonville
Murray City
Charles Holland
Athens
Francis Chesser
David Swartz
Billie
Roberta Murray
Parkersburg
John Hooper
Donald Hooper
Canton
William Burntrom
Walter Kirk
Logan
W. Va
Logan City Hospital
Commissioner Ward to chair Ohio River Valley panel
Henry Ward the Kentucky commissioner of conservation will be installed as chairman of the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission on Wednesday in Cincinnati. He takes the helm as the regional body addresses water sanitation cooperation among Kentucky Ohio and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Henry Ward
Kentucky
Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission
No More Harsh Laxatives Say Happy Couple
An ad quotes Otto L Kleppe praising Kellogg's All-Bran for constipation relief. It features un solicited letters from users and an offer to try the product, with a double money back promise if not satisfied after ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All-Brant
Otto L. Kleppe
10Th Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
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James Farrell
John Farley
Alex Cruickshanks
Jimmy Johnson
James Johnson
Michael Sword
Richie Newell
John Howard Price
John J. Johnson
Kitty
Max Brown
Charles Brown
Taylor Ridge Social Notes
Resino
Mercury
America
Ian Ve
Roger Liew
Airport
Athens, Ohio
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