West Virginia Education Association Plans July Conference
The 12th annual West Virginia Education Association work conference will meet at Camp Sar in Webster County from July 29 to August 2 under the theme Build better West Virginia through education. Delegates from 35 counties will study four topics including Case Study Approach in Teacher-Pupil Relations and School Finance Problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
West Virginia Education Association
Camp Sar
Webster County
Mason County
Don E. Roush
Mount Vernon Ave
Leta Foglesong
Ohio River Road
Edu
Cators
Mason Countians Earn Spots at State 4-H Camp
Three Mason Countians will attend the state 4-H camp at Jacksons Mill August 6 to 12. Boys Jim Mitchell Hogsett Walden Roush and Joe Jackson of Point Pleasant will join as Russell Priddy serves as archery instructor. Girls camp runs August 6 12 directed by Mildred Fizer with the theme Becoming Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P Dorsey
WVU
Mildred Fizer
West Virgi Women
Church social at Heights EUB highlights WSWS June meeting
Pt Pleasant society group reports a June WSWS meeting at Heights EUB Church with Mrs J A Ferrell in charge. The program featured The Church a Family and Good or the Best performed by Danna Chase Robert Newell A Smith and Charles Musgrave with Odessa Sigman singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. A. Ferrell
Wsws of Heights
EUB
Danna Chase
Robert Newell
A. 0. Smith
Charles Musgrave
Odessa Sigman
Youth Fellowship
Ferrell
Leonard Gaskins
Hale Blessing
Cathy
TL. Morrison
Mr Blessing
Elmer Ebersbach
Paul Thomas
Columbus
Roy Bless
Raleigh Roush
Charles Cottrill
Carl Lynch Sr
Legion Reports Carnival and State Convention News
The American Legion Lafayette Post 27 discussed the carnival that closed Saturday and the prior week's state departmental convention attended by three locals. Funds from the carnival will aid renovations of the Legion shelter at the Church of Christ in Christian Union. Warner Halley, Vance Rees, and William J. Brown reported on the convention. At the next meeting a code of regulations for the post corporation will be adopted and corporation officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
American Legion
Lafayette
Legion
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Warner Halley
Vance Rees
William J. Brown
Holzer Hospital Notes Daughters and discharges listed
A list of births and admissions at Holzer Hospital includes a daughter to James and Mrs Haggerty of New Haven on July 25 and another to William D McCoy of Gallipolis. Admissions include Mrs Amelia Wentz and several medical and surgical cases from Gallipolis and nearby towns. Discharges include multiple patients such as Mrs Earl Smith and Mrs Eva Hendricks among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Haggerty
New Haven
William —D. “McCoy
Gallipolis Uly
Amelia Wentz
Gallipolis
Robert £. Meyers
James W. Stover
Buffalo
W. Va
Bruce Lloyd Bonecutter
Point Pleasant
Surgical
William Dale McCoy
Galto
Pomeroy
Forrest Borden
John W. Rapp
Earl Smith
Eva Hendricks
G. W. Hoops
Verna Cross
Eva Daniels
Ernest Duerr
Mary Saunders
Mary Adkins
James Carroll
James J. Fox
Robert Fitzpatrick
Leroy Mitchell
C. C. Tussey
Elmer Hess
Kenneth Ross
Monroe Chase
Alma Robbins
Luther Coleman
Walter France
Driver Skips On Gas Bill In New Jersey Notice
State Highway Patrol was alerted to a Florida plate car with occupants who left without paying for gas at Third and V streets at 11 a.m. Tuesday. A volunteer firefighter spotted the car later near the station at 6 p.m. Wednesday and called police who towed it in. The station operator refused to press charges. Police said the occupants were two local boys who had lived in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
State Highway Patrol
Florida
Third
Local visits and travel highlight New Plymouth notes
New Plymouth area residents host and visit relatives in Columbus Akron Cleveland and Nelsonville with trips through the Smoky Mountains. Theresa Turner Betty White attend 4H Camp Tar Hollow while Donna Ann Myers visits Columbus as Ralph Lewis takes two weeks off from Gallipolis office. A 17 year old's license suspended 60 days by Juvenile Court for reckless operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Charles Fuller
Raymond Fuller
Gerald Lavely
Columbus
John Fuller
Logan
Billie Fuller
Glen Harris
Marry Harris
Joe White
Tommy Archer
Theresa Turner
Betty White
Tar Hollow
Dwight Harris
Kenley Harris
Charles Hughes
Akron
Tom Pietrocine
Cleveland
Everett Dicksen
Fred Maloney
Nelsonville
Jane Lords
Elza Huntley
Byron Bodimer
Confluence
Claude Miller
Bodimer
Pennsylvania
Bodimers
Smoky Mountains
Miller
Mrs. Miller
Donna Ann Myers
Lawrence Mye
Hollis Queen
Gallipolis
Ralph Lewis
State Aid For the
Pin Presentation At Southside Camp Highlights 1956 4 H
Southside hosted a 1956 4 H pin ceremony with awardees including Mary Blaine Jr Mary Ann Rogers Suzanne Rothgeb June Spencer Lola Roush and Jim Mitchell named spirit. Priddy announced monthly meetings and new county 4 H leaders to be honored at Leaf Clover high school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Blaine Jr
Mary Ann Rogers
Suzanne Rothgeb
Heart
June Spencer
Hand
Lola Roush
Health
Jim Mitchell
Associa
High School Homie Economics
Margaret Bowser
Joan Browning
Elizabeth Jones
Mary Blaine
Janice Jordan
Sue Keener
Mac Drake
Walden Roush
West Virginia Tests Induction for 11 Mason Drivers
Eleven Mason County men left for physicals at the Ashland induction station for possible future induction. The group includes Frank Ervin and Condry Hendrickson. The commission plans a survey of drivers and a state file to analyze why accidents occur, aiming to identify irresponsible motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Ashland
Bess Boley
Moore
Pleasant
Ional Safety Council
Cate Sible
West Virginia
American Association of Motor
Frank Ervin
Leccomin
Wee We Vehicles
Condry Hendrickson
Iles
Joseph P
Arena
Foe
Eugene Wale
Gallipalit
Richard Lee Cole
Sam Taylor
Arnold Delano McDade
Ant
Clayton Lee McDade
Commis Lion
Cecil Henry Felix
Sioner
Letart
James Albert
Rowsey
Milton
Roy
Chester Stover
Applegrove
Gallipolis Board Plans Special Meeting on Academy High Build
The Gallia Preparation will be finalized for bid advertising as the Gallipolis District Board of Education schedules a special meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Washington Elementary School to approve the Academy High School Building final draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uastarvass
Gallipolis
Rotary Play To Highlight Aug 6 Softball Challenge
Point Pleasant Harmon Park will host a softball game between Point Pleasant and Gallipolis Rotary Clubs on Monday August 6 following a steak fry. The event, announced by President John McNeal at the Moose Home dinner, replaces the regular meeting set for August 8. Dr. Jack Buxton introduced Virgil Love who shared Florida travel highlights including Daytona Beach auto races and a Cypress Gardens water ski exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Harmon Park
Gallipolis
John McNeal
Moose Home
Jack Buxton
Virgil Love
Florida
Daytona Beach
Cyprus
Birthday guests visit J C McKay family and neighbors
A list of visitors including Mr and Mrs John Long Mr and Mrs Fred Williams and others came to celebrate J C McKay's birthday. Also several relatives and friends of Audel Roberts Wayne Rupe and Neva Rose were mentioned visiting and stopping by local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevy Rose
Billy
Ronny Orr
Reedsville
Clint Orr
Walter Harris
Richard
Syracuse
J. C. McKay
Lloyd Roush
Carmel
George Roberts
Eddie Griffith
Charles Griffith
Pomeroy
Dana Carr
Racine
Surgical discharge notes for multiple patients
Mrs James Cash of Leon and Steven Jacobs of Middleport, both listed for July surgeries, are discharged. Paula Dean Shing of Leon is also noted with July as the discharge month, details incomplete.
Gallipolis Porter and Saunders Bid For Draft Board Posts
James S. Porter and Howard Baker Saunders were nominated to fill two vacancies on Local Draft Board No. 45 in Gallia County. The three member advisory committee recommended Porter and Saunders to the Ohio Selective Service headquarters for final action. If approved, Porter will be reinstated after resigning for other duties and Saunders will replace 0. J White on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Porter
Saunders
Common Pleas
Robert S. Betz
John Howell
Harold Wetherholt
Ohio Selective Service
Howell
Star
Joe Clark
J White
Odd Fellows To Sponsor Annual Picnic
The Point Pleasant Lodge of Odd Fellows at Harmon Field will host its annual picnic Sunday with families from Mason Putnam Jackson Gallia and Meigs counties gathering after 11 a.m. Attendees may attend church services in their communities before recreation in the afternoon and a large turnout is expected from out of town and local groups. Families should bring a basket lunch while the lodge provides soft drinks coffee ice cream and other desserts. Widows and families of departed Odd Fellows are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Horn
Main Street
W. G. Rannells
South Bend
Ind
Frank Vaughn
Pomeroy
Judy Horn
Main St
M. Donald Plants
Columbus
Barbara Plants
George Randolph
Kanawha Clinic
T. L. Morrison
Lincoln Ave
Walter Ridenour
Barbara
Harold
Walter Ridenour Jr
Ridenour
Rising Sut Park
Nester
Ohio
C. E. McCulloch
Winfield Road
Charles Meyer
Nancy Ann
Jenifer
Wilmington
Del
Walter Koehler
Washington, DC
Reese Phillip
Marsha
Ann
Charleston
G. A. Ringler
Querite
Candace
Eric
Charles McCulloch
Weirton
W. Va
Kenneth Shaffer
State Farmers Home Administration
Morgantown
Shaffer
Point Pleasant
Hubert Deweese
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
Dottie Kent
Kent
A. M. Goodwin
Odd ‘Ows
Rebekahs
Mason, Putnam, Jackson, Gallia
Meigs Counties
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Harmon Field
Odd Fellows
Kiwanis Picnic At Fortification Hill Draws 90 Attendees
A Kiwanis gathering on Fortification Hill Wednesday evening attracted about 90 members including Kiwanians Kiwaniannes and children. Mrs W Robert Houck prepared dinner served by Mrs R White Bob Houck Buhr Hood and agee family members assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Fortification Hill
Robert Houck
R. White
Bob Houck
Buhr Hood
Fom Agee
Debe
Crump Divorce Filed For Cruelty Allegations
Doris Mae Crump files for divorce from Robert E. Crump in the circuit clerk office charging cruelty. The couple, married December 30 1954, have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert E. Crump
Doris Mae Crump
Circuit Clerk's Office
Polio Clinic Expands Age Range In Gallia County
The polio vaccination program extends to ages one through 19 nationwide. The Gallia County Health Office offers shots from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, with pregnant women also eligible for immunization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Four Documents Filed With County Clerk in Point Pleasant
Court records index four filings: a pra cipe to issue process against Leon Wells, a bill of complaint by Grant Sayre as administrator of Aubrey Sayre's estate against Alan Keefer et al, a chancery bill by J. W Newell vs GC Newell and Lista J Newell et al, and a praecipe to issue summons on James Sayre by Florence Burdette for trespass. Attorney for plaintiff is William H. Rardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert H. Wells
Leon Wells
Circuit
Grant Sayre
Aubrey Sayre
Alan Keefer
J. W Newell
Florence Burdette
William H. Rardin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ducation
Pt. Pleasant Society
Lady Legionnaires
Barnette
Thomas
Bonnie Waldie
Fredda Fruth
Manford Bauer
Post 297
Sierra Madre
Kal Hindy
Marx
2Nd St
ColuMbus 81
Male Mar
Gallpolis
Viotene A. Ar
Athens
Apfoiniment
Miles
West Africa
Iterranean Sea
Turkey
Sudan
Syria
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Africa
Vert
Mid-East
Middle East
Algiers
Habib Bourguiba
Poland
Britain
Aden
Holzer Hospital
Polis Personals
Southside Camp
Southside
Russell. Priddy
Rutland
Robert Roberts
Branch Fleming
Middle- Port
Charlene Dillard
Roberts
Bobby
Mike
Carlos Snowden
Jeffrey
Junior Williams
Princeton
Dick Clinton
Cadis
Henry Carpenter
Larence Lawrence Kennedy
von Price
Pauline Buck
Harvey Erlewine
Jim McKinny
Ed Nelson
Cincinnati
Roseville
Anna Buck
Slaughter
Dayton
Linda Buck
Mary See
Cheshire
Mary Larkin
Joe Johnson
Wolf” Pen
Linda See
Rotary
Bashan
Oxfords
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!