Dairy Barns and Calves Lost in Sunday Fire
Mr and Mrs Elmer Newberry suffered the destruction of two large dairy barns and four calves at Letart Route by a Sunday morning blaze discovered by their sons at 11 30 a m The fire damaged hay bales and dairy equipment while nearby outbuildings were saved by the New Haven fire department Point Pleasant firemen arrived and damaged a tie rod and wrecked No injuries were reported The barns valued at about 25000 dollars with hay and equipment loss running to several thousand The Newberrys have operated the dairy business for 12 years and the barns were partly insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Elmer Newberry
Letart
Newberry
Mike
Steve
New Haven Fire Department
Mrs Rainey Honored In Jackson Avenue Shower
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs Raymond Rainey was hosted by her parents at Jackson Avenue Saturday night. Mrs Garnet Hatten and Mrs Pearl Jarrell organized the event with chrysanthemum and red gladioli decorations. Guests included Mrs Lawrence Litchfield and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Rainey
Sherman Osborne
Jackson Ave
Garnet Hatten
Pearl Jarrell
Lawrence Litchfield
Robert Burdette
Irma Brewer
Billy Bennett
P. J. Hutchinson
Mary Hutchinson
G. D. Nibert
Doug Hall
Lillian Hughes
Patsy Mullins
Homer Gardner
Carl Spencer
Jessie Greenlee
Carl Leiving
Cecil Lines
Don Henderson
Chauncey Personal Visit Notes From Area Families
Edith McDonald of Zanesville spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Clem Rodgers. Mrs David Lyons and daughters Janet and Mary visited in Columbus and Sandusky. Mary Belcher of Columbus visited her son in law and daughter, the Lyons. Eldon Ball and family and Esta Keirns visited Julia Keirns of Millfield Route. Claire Parsons and son Joe visited Paul Doering and Anna Parsons of Lancaster. The group attended a swimming party at Fairfield Beach Buckeye Lake. A L Preston visited Fred Preston of Buchtel. Ernest Schell and daughter Barbara of St Clairsville visited Mary Dew and Hutson Dew of Corning who is ill. Mary Dew hosted dinner for Miss Wilma Kranyik and Susan Donaldson of Athens. Also guests included Donaldson’s brother and family Earl Donaldson of Columbus on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Edith McDonald
Zanesville
Clem Rodgers
David Lyons
Janet
Mary
Columbus
Sandusky
Mary Belcher
Eldon Ball
Esta Keirns
Julia Keirns
Millfield
Claire Parsons
Joe
Parsons
Paul Doering
Anna Parsons
Lancaster
Fairfield Beach
Buckeye Lake
A. L. Preston
Fred Preston
Buchtel
Ernest Schell
Barbara
William McAllister Rites Set Tuesday
Funeral services for William McAllister who died Saturday in Springfield Illinois will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church Glouster with Rev Father Anthony Nickel officiating Burial follows at Calvary Cemetery Trimble Friends may call at Norbert W Johnston Funeral Home all day Rosary will be at 7 Monday at the funeral home Military honors will be given by American Legion McCann Frederick Post
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William McAllister
Springfield
Ill
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Father Anthony Nickel
Calvary Cemetery
Trimble
Norbert W. Johnston
American Legion McCann Frederick Post
Legion Hall to Host McAllister Funeral Service
Members of the American Legion McCann Frederick Post gather at the Legion Hall at 8 30 a m Tuesday for the funeral of William McAllister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
The
American Legion McCann
Frederick Post
Legion Hall
William McAllister
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Henderson at Hoschar Home
Mrs. Donald Henderson formerly Jean Hoschar was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by her mother Mrs. Alice Hoschar on Ripley Road. Hostesses were Mrs. Evelyn Freeman and Mrs. Elizabeth Shifler. Game prizes went to Beverly Cottrill, Mrs. Clara Humphrey, and Mrs. Richard Humphrey. Refreshments served to a long list of guests including Delia Sauer and Rose Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Henderson
Jean Hoschar
Alice Hoschar
Ripley Rd
Evelyn Freeman
Elizabeth Shifler
Beverly Cottrill
Clara Humphrey
Richard Humphrey
Delia Sauer
Rose Henderson
Phyllis Morgan
Margaret Eads
Grace Stewart
Nellie Fowler
Aris Langdon
Anna Proffitt
Wendell Smith
Rainbow Girls Initiation at Assembly 23 Monday
Miss Mary Lou Garland and Miss Patsy Keefer will be initiated into the Order of Rainbow Girls Assembly 23 at 7 30 p m Monday in the arsonic Temple. Miss Sharon Sauer worthy adviser and Miss Mary Jeffries associate adviser will lead the ceremony with Mrs Janet Capehart mother adviser assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Garland
Patsy Keefer
Order of Rainbow Girls Assembly
Arsonic Temple
Sharon Sauer
Mary Jeffries
Janet Capehart
Women of St. Peter’s Lutheran plan outdoor meeting
United Church Women of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church will meet Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Joan Wood and Mrs. Leslie Shower 9 Oliver St. The gathering will be an outdoor affair with Mrs. James Lowe and Mrs. Dale Roush overseeing games. All women of the congregation are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women of
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Joan Wood
Leslie Shower
Oliver St
James Lowe
Dale Roush
Picnic Dinner Set After All-Day Meeting at Jordan Baptist
An all-day meeting and picnic dinner are planned for Sunday at Jordan Baptist Church in Gallipolis Ferry. The program will begin with Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Baptist Church
Gallipolis Ferry
Families Share Visits Across Ohio and California
A set of small-town social notes lists Mr and Mrs Emmons MecCons of Charleston Rd departing for California to visit relatives. Rev and Mrs W C Bowie of Parkersburg return from a two day stay with Mrs Hite in Viand Sr. Anita Hite is mentioned as Mrs Bowie. House guests of Ted Stevens on Main St include Mrs Stevens mother and relatives from New Iberia LA, with plans to return Tuesday. Sunday guests at Lawrence Mohr’s Viand St home include several Mohr family members from Gallipolis Ferry and Huntington, with Mary Louise Mohr visiting relatives. John Mohr of Gallipolis Ferry visits his uncle Harry Gibson and cousins in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons MecConshay
Charleston Rd
California
W. C. Bowie
Parkersburg
W. C. Hite
Viand Sr
Bowie
Christ Church Episcopal
Michael
Patty
Main St
Lake Alma
Wellston
Ohio
Stevens
Albert Landry
Henry Landry
David, Jeffery
Susan
New Iberia
Lawrence G. Mohr
Viand St
C. L. Graham
Huntington
Stella Mohr
Gallipolis
Lyle Young
Normal, Ill
John Mohr
Gallipolis Ferry
Harry Gibson
John and
Steven Gibson
Charleston
Douglas Miller
Carl Shawver
Salem
R. G. Ellis
John F. Utt
Reader
W. Va
Charles Ellis
Hogsett
Eliza Ellis
Charlie Hess
Eugene
Detroit
Mason County
Herman Layne
Greenbriar
White Sulphur Springs
Dick Dodson
Morgantown
Claude Bumgarner
D. V. Dodson
Mason
Pansy Fry
Icie Miller
James Cunningham
H. R. Fry
Huntington Hospital
Panel Talk Highlights MHA Meet at Mason County
POINT PLEASANT The Mental Health Association of Mason County will hold a 7:30 p m meeting at the Appalachian auditorium. A panel on Medical External View the Outlook of Psychiatry in the Practice of Medicine features John Thomas Edward Page of the McHarry School of Medicine Nashville Tenn John Hudson of Howard University Washington D C. Moderator Carl Scott and consultant Dr Mildred Bateman of Lakin State Hospital. Eugene Ball president will preside and invite the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mental Health Association of
Mason County
Appalachian Auditorium
John Thomas
Edward Page
McHarry School of Medicine
Nashville, Tenn
John Hudson
Howard University of Washington
D. C
Carl Scott
Mildred Bateman
Lakin State Hospital
Eugene Ball
Kathleen Roush Weds Jack Hesson at Broad Run Church
In Broad Run EUB Church New Haven Kathleen Roush daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Roush wed Jack Hesson son of Mr and Mrs Orlan Hesson on July 13 The Rev Forrest Murry officiated with music by Martha Murry Attendants included Mrs Kenneth Hern The couple plan to live in Haven Heights New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Roush
Broad Run
New Haven
Ralph Roush
Jack Hesson
Orlan Hesson
Broad Run Eub Church
Forrest Murry
Martha Murry
Kenneth Hern
New Martinsville
Nina Lee Wears Weds Donald Wright In July Nuptials
Miss Nina Lee Wears and Donald Wright married July 4 at the Church of Christ in Christian Union with Rev. J. P. Keefer officiating. The couple, from Pliny and Winfield, plan a Cincinnati trip then reside with the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Nina Lee Wears
Donald Wright
J. P. Keefer
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Nitro
Wright
Hubert Wears
Pliny
James Andrew Wears
Winfield
Winfield High School
Stonewall Jackson High School
Charleston
Cincinnati
New Haven Flower Show Chairs Named for Autumn Event
A meeting at Mrs. Chester Weaver's home appointed chairmen for the Nehaclima and New Haven Garden Clubs flower show set for October with the theme Autumn in Our Valley. Chairs include P. J. Wolpert schedule Burl Dawson properties W. T. Stone horticulture Clyde Rice classifications Lloyd Roush and David Fields clerks Harry Miller hospitality and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Chester Weaver
Nehaclima
Our Valley
P. J. Wolpert
Burl Dawson
W. T. Stone
Clyde Rice
Lloyd Roush
David Fields
Harry Miller
J. L. Stewart
Carroll Adams
George Burns
R. F. Bryant
Henry Buck
Paul Henderson
Dale Whiteman
Five Arrests Reported This Weekend in Point Pleasant
Law enforcement agencies had a quiet weekend with five arrests down from sixteen last week. Those charged include Bob Carr Bernard Edwards and Archie Fitch for drunkenness and Clifford Murray and Robert Smith for trespassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bob Carr
Bernard Edwards
Archie Fitch
Clifford Murray
Robert Smith
Lions Club Picnic Reports From Hav en Park Return
Don Divers and John Wolfe reported after returning from the Lions International convention at the Hav en park picnic. The July 4 festival raised about 200 dollars with pony entertainment donated by James Hart and Edwin King. Boy Scouts of Troop 256 served as guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Divers
John Wolfe
New Haven Lions Club
James Hart
Edwin King
Boy Scouts of
Troop 256
Roush Family Reunion Set for August at Ohio Caverns
Several Raushes plan to attend the 27th reunion of the Roush and Allied Families Inc held August 16 at Ohio Caverns near Marysville Ohio. A banquet is planned July 15 at 6 30 p m at St Johns Lutheran Church with reservations via P J Rausch 403 Maple St Marysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rausch
Roush and Allied Families, Inc
Ohio Caverns
Marysville
Ohio
St. Johns Lutheran Church
P. J. Rausch
Maple St
Scouts Return From Camp Arrowhead Trip
Boy Scouts from Troop 256 spent a week at Camp Arrowhead in Blue Sulphur Cabell County. They report a pleasant week despite wet weather with Scoutmasters Lou Karschnik and Norris Roush joining part of the week. Attending scouts included Andy Pete David Karaschnik Eddie Stein Ross Frey Phil Cooke Don Brown and Morris Clark.
Miller Family Visits Reverend From West Virginia
The Rev. Harry Miller Sr. of Middleburn West Virginia spent a few days visiting the son and daughter in law of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller. The Rev. Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller Sr
Middleburn
W. Va
Harry Miller
Point Pleasant Band Camp Starts Tuesday
The Point Pleasant High School Band will begin its annual three week band camp Tuesday morning under director C. R. Yoho. After camp ends, try-outs for drum major and majorettes will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
C. R. Yoho
Tuesday Rites Planned For Mrs. Love
Mrs. Ora E. Love of Ripley Road Mason County resident who died Saturday after a stroke will be buried at Suncrest Cemetery. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Crow funeral home with Rev. Kenneth Chandler officiating. Survived by one daughter four grandchildren and three great granddaughters with other relatives and friends receiving at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ora E. Love
Ripley Rd
Joe Forbus
Love
Mason County
John M
Margretta Lemaster Eckard
Forbus
Crow Funeral Home
Kenneth Chandler
Suncrest Cemetery
Wood County Suspect Here Arrest Made in Parkersburg Loot
Warren Nicholson from Bridgeport West Virginia was brought to Mason County jail for safe keeping ahead of the Wood County grand jury. He faces armed daylight robbery charges for the Parkersburg Savings and Loan heist. Sheriff O C Bowles escorted him. The Mason jail houses many prisoners in a newly built facility considered among the safest in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Warren Nicholson
Bridgeport
W. Va
Mason County
Wood County Grand Jury
Nicholson
Parkersburg
Oldest Shetland Pony Dolly Believed To Be 60
Illinois farmer Forrest McKenney claims Dolly the Shetland pony is the oldest living horse candidate at 60. Gip Pierson, who identified the pony by a scar above its eye, recalls buying Dolly as a 2 year old and confirms the link to his youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depuf
Ill
Forrest McKenney
Dolly
Pierson
Shetland
Stolen Rings Returned With Repentant Note
Ethyl Rucker Ferguson, longtime Colorado state treasurer’s office employee, left diamond rings worth $1000 in a state capitol restroom 15 years ago. They were returned recently via air mail with a blurred postmark and a note saying May God Forgive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Ethyl Rucker Ferguson
Colorado State Treasurer's Office
State Capitol
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Rainey
Richard Sauer
Richard Kinniard
Juanita Early
Shirley
Joyce Hatten
Tom Hutchinson
Lester Waugh
Etta Sue Rainey
Edwin Roush
Mary Stover
Ray Puckett
Indiana University
Bloomington
Albany
Puckett
Indianapolis
Ind
Blanche Bird
Elsie Fowler
Margaret Hall
Edana McDaniel
Eleanor Bennett
Geraldine Watkins
Violet Harmon
Wayie Oliver
Marjorie Conley
Reba Oshel
Ivan A. Serov
Roderic L. O’connor
U. S
New York
Serov
Nikita Khrushchev
Nicolai Bulganin
London
Roderic O’connor
State Department
John Powell
Everett Roush
Larry King
Johnny Roush
Wahama High School
Hesson
Kaiser Aluminum
Ravenswood
Shenandoah Valley
Haven Heights
Nina Lee
Mrs. Donald Wright
Mrs. Love
Wood County
Athens Pharmacy
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Athens
Uhlman’s
McVeighty
Luther Hatfield
Mike Marshall
Crystal Pool
Kvester
Gail Watkins
Hamden
Jacobs Avenue
Auto Service
Pomeroy Rd
Carl Johnson
Landis Gulf Service
Cali
Zundapp
Billy Perry Motor Sales
Nelsonville
Mercury
Mercomatic
Desoto
Cushman
Schwinn
Whizzer
White's Shop
Sevices
BUICK
FORD
Clifford Auto
Rt. 33 North
Sebring Lumber Co
Columbus Road
Elmer W. Sutton
Chevrolet
Electric Motor Service
Union Dial
W. O. Rose
Platt Rambler Sales
W. Union St
Maytag
State Street
Fuller Brush
the Plains
New Marshfield
Mahaffey Motor Service
Central Ave
Algeo Motor Sales
E.state ST
West Roofing Co
Depot St
R. Co. Stover
Stewart, New England Rd
L. E White
Janitro
Armstrong
H. D. Martin
Rocket
Oldsmobile
Standard Oil
Johns - Manville
Henry Crow
Logan
William J. Sycks
Ed Sarraffian
Bill Lievellen
Pontiac
Plymouth
Dannie’s Trailer Sales, Inc
D. M. Goddard
W. State
RAPP
LOXON
Sherwin Williams
Armstrong and Kentile Products
Baker and Stauffer
Empire
General Delivery
Marietta, Ohio
Don Millikan
Parkette Drive
Richland Ave
Max Kinneer
Kinneer Motors
State St
Embry
Rawleigh Dealer
N. of S. Athens Co
Mable Kim
Uppers Plains
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Freeport, II
Gardner
Handy
Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge
White's Mill
Athens, Ohio
Cincinnate
USDA
U.S
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