Catalogue Lists Officials For Mason County Fair
POINT PLEASANT The centennial Mason County Fair Catalogue has been printed for the Aug. 7-10 fair at the Point Pleasant High School grounds. The 96 page blue catalogue lists fair board officers, directors, and managers including Howard Rust president Lowell D. Cook vice president Elizabeth Crank secretary Lionel Smith treasurer and a roster of department heads led by Lawrence Newberry beef cattle and others in dairy poultry crops and arts.
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Point Pleasant
Howard Rust
Lowell D. Cook
Elizabeth Crank
Lionel Smith
Cecil Derrick
Lester Ohlinger
Clifford Dunn
Robert J. Newberry, Jr
J. S. Searberry
Adram Luther George McCausland
J. E. Sommer
Mary Freendt
Lawrence Newberry
H. Marcus Weaver
Fred Green
Oral Eads
Harold Ross
Charles Rowsey Withers
Woodrow Mace
James Ferrell
Gerald Rood
Harold Sullivan
Evelyn Brake
James Hart
Auxiliary Elects New Officers
The New Haven American Legion auxiliary elected officers at July meeting. Officers named include President Mrs Bill Roush and First Vice President Mrs Robert Roush with Second Vice President Mrs Richard Grinstead, Secretary Mrs Everett Roush, Treasurer Mrs Fred Roush, Chaplain Mrs Thelma Capeheart, and Historian Mrs Arnold Roush. The August 12 meeting will feature a wiener roast at 6 p.m. DST.
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New Haven
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Bill Roush
Robert Roush
Richard Grinstead
Everette Roush
Fred Roush
Thelma Capeheart
Arnold Roush
Legion Hall
Local visits and guest notices across Albany region
A stream of social visits fills the Albany area as relatives from Logan West Virginia Columbus Athens and Canton call on neighbors and families. Notable gatherings include Melissa Carry and family with Logan Morgan and Tress Morgan. the Zigler and Bissell households in Point Pleasant. and multiple Ohio couples visiting the Stouts White mans and Gilleys. Vinnie Woode sustains oven explosion burns during a kitchen incident.
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Melva Radcliffe
Albany
Melissa Carry
Frank Carry
Tress Morgan
Logan
W. Va
E. H. Greene
Lowell Ziegler
Everett Bissell
Point Pleasant
Fred Reiber
Toledo
Andy Wilson
C. E. Stout
Glen Lehmann
Kansas City
Martha Stuart
Eugene Wolf
Columbus
Howard Stout
Vinnie Woode
Everett Knowlton
Bellefontaine
G. S. Gillely
James Dickson
Edith
Robert Tewksbury
Grove City
Ted Tewksbury
Glenn Tewksbury
George Michael
Canton
Edna Whiteman
Lewis Maynard
Alma Trainer
Athens
Trainer
Shawnee Potluck Honors Dennis Family Guests
Shawnee hosted a potluck dinner with relatives and friends honoring Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dennis. Attendees included Spangler, Steele, Bowers, Woods, Green, Blanche Dennis, Delmar Phillips, Pearl Gallagher, and Rose Strait Bearden among others from Shawnee and nearby towns. Also noted: Pearl Gallagher and Charles Steele visited Major and Mrs. G. Swain at Turner Air Force Base. New Haven: Jerry Wiles, son of Carl and Mrs. Wiles, joins Scabbard and Blade at Marshall University while at Fort Bragg ROTC camp.
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Shawnee
Lawrence Dennis
Raymond Spangler
Lancaster
Charles Steele
Canal Wichester
Roxie Bowers
Faye Woods
Columbus
John Green
Groveport
Blanche Dennis
Hemlock
Clayton Dennis
McCuneville
Delmar Phillips
New Straitsville
Pearl Gallagher
Rose Strait Bearden
Oklahoma City
Okla
Bearden
Strait
Pearl Gallaher
Jeanne
Karen
San Francisco
Calif
C. H. Hamrick
W. C. Roberts
Land O-Lakes
Wis
William Hogsten
Ricky
Billy
Hawthorne
Burdette O’hare
New Haven
Jerry Wiles
Carl Wiles
Marshall University
Ft. Bragg
N. C
IOOF to Install Officers in Point Pleasant Meeting
Point Pleasant Odd Fellows Lodge plans Thursday night installation of officers at 8 p.m. Charles King of Route 2 and veteran member elected noble grand will assume the post, with Richard Ellis to be installed as vice grand. They will appoint other officials. New grand lodge rules shift to full year terms starting in June.
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Point Pleasant
Odd Fellows Lodge
Charles King
Noble Grand
Richard Ellis
Grand Lodge
Wahama Band Picnic Near New Haven Park
About 150 people attended Wahama High School Band’s Sunday picnic in New Haven Park. The group performed a concert in the afternoon as Tom Reed urged parents to promote summer practice, and a nominating committee was appointed for next year’s band officers.
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New Haven
New Haven Park
Tom Reed
Thomas Grinstead
Edwards and Allied Family Reunion Planned for Pond Hill Picnic Grounds
The Plan Reunion annual Edwards and Allied Family Reunion will be held Sunday at the Fry family picnic grounds on Pond Hill Road. A picnic basket dinner is planned for noon. Also listed is a marriage license for Bernis Poff, 26, Point Pleasant, and Darlena Sue Deal, 21, Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Edwards and Allied Family
Fry Family
Pond Hill Rd
Bernis Poff
Darlena Sue Deal
Judy Wood Engagement Announced at Point Pleasant
Judy Linn Wood of 2211 Washington Ave engages to Michael David Bragg son of Mr and Mrs James Morris Bragg Both are Point Pleasant High School alumni with active roles in school activities Bragg works for the State Road Commission Wedding plans are incomplete
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Point Pleasant
Charles C. Wood
Washington Ave
Judy Linn
Michael David Bragg
James Morris Bragg
Miss Wood
Point Pleasant High School
Girls Athletic Association
Bragg
State Road Commission
Good Will Club Hosts Pot Luck Dinner In New Haven
The Good Will Club met Saturday evening at Mrs Thelma Capehart home for a pot luck dinner. Guests included Mrs Clyde Rice of Booneville Indiana and Mrs Lawrence Lieving of Rising Sun Indiana. Wilson family reunion scheduled for Sunday at Harmon Park with a noon picnic. Relatives invited. The WSCS of the Methodist Church met Tuesday at Mrs Kenneth Ridges home. Mrs Ridge gave program The Dilemma of a Young Mother. A Fellowship Dinner was announced for July 21 at 6 pm DST with church plans discussed.
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New Haven
Good Will Club
Thelma Capehart
Clyde Rice
Booneville
Ind
Lawrence Lieving
Rising Sun
WSCS
Methodist Church
Kenneth Ridge
Click Sayre Families Hold First Reunion at Bellemeade
Members of the Click and Sayre families gathered for their first reunion Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Allen Sayre in Bellemeade. Attendees included Cecil Click and family Kathern Christina Barbara Linda Teddy and others from Alliance Evans and Cottageville. Games and activities filled the day and homemade ice cream was served.
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Point Pleasant
Click
Sayre
Allen Sayre
Bellemeade
Cecil Click
Kathern
Christina
Barbara
Linda
Teddy
Alliance
Treesa
Richard Sayre
Sue
Dorothy
Marie
Richard
Dwight
Evans
Nelson Click
Bruce
Steve
Harry Click
Karl
Keith
Orville Click
Oscar
Cottageville
4H Club Hears Talk On Project
Members of the Hop-To-It 4 H Club met at Harmony Baptist Church. Mary Jean Williamson spoke on her turkey project. The group noted picnic tables near Beech Hill Methodist Church for public use and held vesper services on the church lawn with many community members attending.
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Point Pleasant
Harmony Baptist Church
Mary Jean Williamson
Beech Hill Methodist Church
Bonnie Baker
Billy Baker
Sonja Williamson
Georgianna Sommer
Pam Sommer
John
Jim Sommer
Roger
Mike Hopson
Alfred Derenberger
Reed Balin
Nancy Balin
Harry Miller
District Sunday School Convention Set At Mt. Olive Church
The Cooper District Sunday School Convention will be held July 28 at Mt. Olive Church on Route 2. Rev. Donald Lockhart of United Brethren Church opens the morning with a speech, followed by a business session. A noon picnic dinner is served and Alfred Cox of Davis Grove Baptist Church speaks in the afternoon.
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Point Pleasant
Cooper District
Mt. Olive
Donald Lockhart
United Brethren Church
Alfred Cox
Davis Grove Baptist Church
Program announced for county fair horse show
The Mason County Fair hosts a full day horse show on August 10 at the high school grounds. J. D. Greer chairs the event with activities including halter classes, western and English divisions, and various races and costume classes. Admission is $1 for adults. under 12 free with an adult.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
J. D. Greer
Miss Sommer Engaged to Peter Suerken in July Wedding
Miss Anna B Som mer, daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Sommer South Side plans a church ceremony for July 27 at 8 p m. Rev Harry Miller will officiate. Attendants include maid of honor Cynthia Glenn and bridesmaids Zada Sebrell Susan Suerken. flower girl Julie Sue Sommer. Best man Steve Baughman ushers Jay Dunbar Jack Crank William Calhoun. soloist John Miller. organist Ernest Suerken.
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Point Pleasant
Anna B. Sommer
A. E. Sommer
South Side
Peter J. Suerken
Ernest Suerken
Dobns Ferry
New York
Harry Miller
Harmony Baptist Church
Miss Sommer
Cynthia Jean Glenn
Huntington
Zada Sebrell
Susan Suerken
Dobbs Ferry
Julie Sue Sommer
John Sommer
Gordon Sebrell
Steve Baughman
Vienna
Virginia
Jay Dunbar
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Jack Crank
Henderson
William Calhoun
Morgantown
John Miller
Richmond
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admits
Mr and Mrs William Gardner of Gallipolis welcomed a son. Admitted were Samuel Sturgeon Ashton Robert German Point Pleasant Mrs William Gardner Gallipolis Mrs Francis Prunty Leon and John Caudill Point Pleasant.
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William Gardner
Gallipolis
Samuel Sturgeon
Ashton
Robert German
Point Pleasant
Francis Prunty
Leon
John Caudill
Mason County Land Transfers Overview
Mason County transfers list multiple property deeds from various districts including Cooper Waggoner Graham Lewis Hannan Union Waggoner Clendenin and town of Mason. Transfers show buyers Aaron Fowler Jack Paugh Franklin Real Estate Co. Barbara Erwin Leonard Conrad Christopher Johnson and others. New Haven notes The Curiosity Club met at Bevin Burdette’s home Monday night.
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Sarah Foster
Waggoner
Jack and
Emma Jane Paugh
Howard and
Juanita Andrews
Graham
Franklin Real Estate Co
Charles
Pansey Rogers
Lewis
Barbara
Alice Erwin
Clarence
Nellie Price
Hannan
Leonard
Helen Conrad
Dana
L. F. Bell
Mason
Christopher and
Vivian Johnson
Wallace Warner
Et al
Union
Wilson
Lilmina Sayre
Marcellene
Homer Galloway
Denver
Margaret Blake
A. A
Evelyn Henry
Clendenin
Glenn
Eileen Hatten
Alden Wallis
Audrey Wallis
New Haven
The
Curiosity Club
EUB Class Holds Potluck Dinner Meeting
Ten members attended the Live Wire Class potluck dinner at EUB Church in New Haven. Mrs. Ray Boston led the gathering. Mrs. Mina Owens and Miss Millie Bumgarner performed a duet. A poem was read by Mrs. Howard Burris and Mrs. Ray Boston.
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New Haven
EUB
Ray Boston
Mina Owens
Millie Bumgarner
Howard Burris
Ruth Circle Hosts Church Program in New Haven
The Ruth Circle of the WSWS met at the EUB Church in New Haven for its June gathering. Mrs. Otha Lieving led the program, which included a Radio Press Conference segment. Nine members and a guest, Mrs. Garland Goodwin, attended.
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New Haven
Ruth
WSWS
EUB
Otha Lieving
Garland Goodwin
Dorcas Circle Meets at EUB Church in New Haven
The Dorcas Circle of the WSWS gathered at the EUB Church New Haven with Mrs Tom Hoffman leading the program on Evangelische Gemeinschaft Our Church in Europe. Mrs Chester Weaver served as hostess.
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New Haven
Dorcas
WSWS
EUB
Tom Hoffman
Our Church In
Europe
Chester Weaver
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Mason County Fair
Auxiliary
By Catherine Hoy
IOOF
Judy Wood
Wilsons
Harmon Park
4H Club
Christopher George Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Ethel
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Boston
Logan International Airport
Hyannis Port
Mass
Steve Miller
Miller
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Belks
Intarsia
North Court Street
the Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Kenneth and
Catherine Rollins
Aaron and
Lucille Fowler
Ruth Circle
Selk
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