New Haven Water Show Promises Night of Acts and Talent
The New Haven Mothers Club hosts a water show at the New Haven pool at 8 p.m. Saturday featuring ten acts. A queen will be crowned from 15 sponsor entries while beach-area youngsters perform other routines. Notable acts include The Ballet Girls led by Deborah Tennant, Fireflies to Glow Worm music, Banana Boat with Nancy Flesher, plus Hawaiian themed numbers and a Beauty Parade.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven
Pauline
Glow Worm
Dickie Tennant
Butch Jewell
Alton Bonney
Phil Cook
Maurice Clark
Herby Roush
Lynn Tennant
Jeff McKnight
Nancy Flesher
Roy Clark
Phyllis Zickafoose
Lee Darling
Judy Arnold
Gene Rayburn
Judy Morgan
Jerry Carroll
Delores Reitmire
John Layne
Sandra Roush
Tommy
Tommy Vance
Velma Luckadoo
Helen Smithson
Betty Cadle
Patsy Rizer
Pauline Ray
Havoline Flesher
Juanita Cunningham
Eulah Redman
Betty Dudding
Judy Spencer
Me and
My Shadow
Ellen Hartley
Mary Jane Tennant
Sharry Flesher
New Haven Resident Heads EUB District
New Haven resident Paul Rickard was re elected president of the Evangelical United Brethren Men of the Point Pleasant District at Krebs Chapel. Raleigh Roush was named vice president and Otho Lieving secretary with other officers elected. A drive for funds for the Century of Worship building at Camp Ev Un Breth Acres Buckhannon was urged alongside plans for the 1958 West Virginia Conference. The next district meeting is at Bellemead church October 27 with Homecoming Sept 8 at Krebs Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Paul Rickard
Evangelical United Brethren Men of
Point Pleasant
Krebs Chapel
Sandhill Road
Raleigh Roush
Otho Lieving
J. A. Ferrell
Boyd Schwarz
Ray Thompson
Roy Blessing
Richard
Lieving
Camp Ev-Un-Breth Acres
Buckhannon
West Virginia
James G. Morrison
Krebs Church
Roy McCoy
Heights Church
Bellemead Church
Ev-Un-Breth Acres
Four Drivers Arrested By State Police in Point Pleasant Area
State police report four motorists cited to appear before Magistrate Arthur Goodwin after arrests in the Point Pleasant area. Gable Gordon Mundy of Dunbar faced improper passing with a $20 fine plus costs. Larry Legg of Point Pleasant was fined $10 and costs for speeding on Route 62. Gilbert James of Columbus and Billy Joe Hanshaw each forfeited bonds on reckless operation and speeding charges respectively.
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Point Pleasant
Arthur Goodwin
Gable Gordon Mundy
Dunbar
Larry Legg
Gilbert James
Columbus
Billy Joe Hanshaw
Man Fined S10 in Speeding Charge
The Sheriff's Department reports the arrest of Thomas Joseph Sherlock North Augusta South Carolina on a speeding charge. He appeared before Magistrate Arthur Goodwin and was fined 10 dollars plus costs.
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Point Pleasant
Sheriff's Department
Thomas Joseph Sherlock
North Augusta
S. C
Arthur Goodwin
Point Clinic Notes Admit and Discharge List
Clyde Wogan of Indianapolis admitted for surgical care. Discharged: Mrs Earl Whittington of Buffalo. Mrs Roy Handley of Pliny. Mrs Janet Pore of Point Pleasant. Mr Vada Copley of Gallipolis.
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Clyde Wogan
Indianapolis
Ind
Surgical
Earl Whittington
Buffalo
Roy Handley
Pliny
Janet Pore
Point Pleasant
Vada Copley
Gallipolis
Lions Outing At Harmon Park Draws Sixty-Five
About 65 members and guests attended the Lions Club family night at Harmon Park. They enjoyed an outdoor supper and a color film on the 1955 56 Trans Atlantic cable laying. Committee members were Jim Cary Jim Gaskins and Bob Beckett.
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Point Pleasant
Lions Club
Harmon Park
Jim Cary
Jim Gaskins
Bob Beckett
Unemployment Claims Rise Slightly in Point Pleasant
Unemployment claims in June at the Point Pleasant Employment Office totaled 548, up from 543 in May. The increase was attributed to a second round of filings by former workers of Sylvania Electric in Point Pleasant and Strob Manufacturing in Eleanor. The office lists 504 registered jobseekers and reports ongoing demand for farm hands, general and dairy, with wages from 25 to 35 dollars weekly plus increments, and live-in maids at 15 to 30 dollars weekly.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Department of Employment Security
Sylvania Electric Products
Strob Manufacturing Co
Eleanor
W. Va
Point Pleasant High School
Mail Carrier Service Is Extended in Point Pleasant
The Point Pleasant post office announced that beginning August 10, certain city sections will receive regular door to door delivery instead of rural service. Affected areas include Lincoln Ave 25nd to 28th St, Dix San Addition, Mt. Vernon Ave 24th to 27th, Jefferson Ave 24th to 27th, 23rd St Washington to Jackson, Jackson Ave Victory Heights to English Court, and all of English Court. Residents must have approved mail boxes and proper house numbers. New letter drops will be added in these sections.
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Point Pleasant
Lincoln Ave
Dix-San Addition
Mt. Vernon Ave
Jefferson Ave
23Rd St
Washington
Jackson
Jackson Ave
Victory Heights
English Court
Kyger Plant Worker Burned by Steam Accident
Robert C. Malette of High Street is recovering at Holzer Hospital with first and second degree burns to both hands arms chest and face after a steam line valve failed at Kyger Creek plant. He is reported resting comfortably and doctors aim to release him by the weekend.
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Point Pleasant
Robert C. Malette
High Street
Holzer Hospital
Malette
Kgger Creek
Chamber of Commerce Sets Several Meeting Times
The City Planning Committee meeting postponed to Wednesday at 7 in the Chamber office. The Pride N Shine Committee will meet at 8 p m Wednesday. The Old Fashioned Bargain Days Committee meets at 8 p m in the Appalachian office on Main Street.
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Point Pleasant
Chamber of Commerce
City Planning
Chamber
Pride 'N Shine
Appalachian
Main St
Damages Filed In Mason County Suit Over Accident
Theodore R. Stevens sues Rolfe Lee and Paul McKinney seeking 22500 damages after an ambulance coach driven by Stevens collided with an unlighted tractor driven by McKinney on a highway. Hope, circuit clerk of Mason County, records the filing.
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Point Pleasant
Dan M. Hope
Mason County
Theodore R. Stevens
Rolfe Lee
Paul McKinney
Meeting Time Changed for Junior Deputies in Point Pleasant
The Junior Deputies schedule a 7 p.m. meeting at the clubhouse on Old Charleston Road replacing 7:30. A special program with dancers and singers has been arranged. Open invitation to anyone interested in Junior Deputy work.
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Point Pleasant
Old Charleston Road
Marriage Licenses for Four Couples in Letart and New Haven
Four marriage license applications listed. Larry Joe King 19 of New Haven wed Wanda Lois Roush 18 of New Haven daughter of Johnnie D. and Olevia Wears Roush. Jimmy Dale Goodnite 19 of Letart to Janice Eileen Gibbs 17 of Letart daughter of Dewey and Willa Edwards Gibbs. William Douglas Gibbs 21 of Letart to Virginia Mae Johnson 22 of Hartford daughter of Thomas Johnson and Frances Duncan Johnson.
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Larry Joe King
New Haven
Ralph D
Minnie Cook King
Wanda Lois Roush
Johnnie D
Olevia Wears Roush
Jimmy Dale
Gary Goodnite
Letart
Wayne
Goldie Crawford
Goodnite
Janice Eileen Gibbs
Dewey
Willa Edwards Gibbs
William Douglas Gibbs
Virginia Mae Johnson
Hartford
Thomas Johnson
Frances Duncan Johnson
Franklin to perform Magician show at Hoover Auditorium
Benjamin Franklin IV of Main St travels to Lake Point Pleasant on Lake Erie to present his show Ben Franklin IV Magician in a full Hoover Auditorium performance on August 23.
Sporn Assistant Appoints Gloss to Gra hams Station
Sporn Assistant named assis tant manager of the Philip Sporn electric generating plant at Graham Station. Gloss, from New York, will begin duties Thursday after serving as operations supervisor at Kgger Creek for OVEC Cheshire. He is a Lehigh mechanical engineering graduate of 1948 with Ohio professional license and Lions Club member in Gallipolis.
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Point Pleasant
E. H. Gloss
Philip Sporn
Graham Station
Gloss
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Cheshire
New York
Glass
Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
Kgger Creek
OVEC
Ohio Edison Co
Lehigh University
Vacationers from Pleasant Street visit Florida beaches
Mr and Mrs Carl Murray and their son Johnny from Pleasant Street spent two weeks on vacation in Daytona Beach and Clearwater Florida. Rainbow Girls hosted guests on a hay ride to Holiday Park Winfield where they enjoyed a picnic and swim party.
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Point Pleasant
Clarence Vickers and Sons
Jefferson Blvd
Maxwell Rd
B. W. Lambing
Park Dr
Malcolm Lambing
Pittsburgh
Carl Murray
Johnny
Pleasant St
Daytona Beach
Clearwater
Fla
Rainbow Girls
Holiday Park
Winfield
Gasoline from Oil Tanker Fills 782000 Car Tanks
A 100000 ton tanker carrying 34 million gallons of crude oil would yield enough gasoline to fill the tanks of 782000 cars. The conversion underlines the vast output from refining crude into motor fuel and the scale of oil transport.
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Kenneth Polen
Point Pleasant Circuit
Guy Harmon
Mr. Polen
Z. Warner Church
Huntington
Ray
S.S. Sport
Hool Shoes
Pt. Pleasant ‘Women’s News
Lions
Mrs. C. L. Head
Marjorie
Asbury Woods
Salt Rock
al Stedman
Martha
Marietta
Stedamn
Wilbur Mallette
21St St
Peter
Michigan
Apnel
McClintock Wildlife Station
Jackson’s Mill
Benjamin Franklin IV
Ben
Southwest
St. Louis
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Memphis
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Louisville
Ralph Raike
McCullough
Susan McCutcheon
Webster Springs
McCutcheon
Robert Ferguson
Debbie Meadows
27Th St
O. B. Meadows
Virginia Beach
Mr. Meadows
Spencer
Post Office
Kyger
Fisher's
Point Pleasant, W. Va
Pat
JOB Lot
Dacron
Cotton
Orion
Plains
Funay
Denim Dungarees
Stardust Brassieres
White
BIG Lot
Blue
Chambray
Fishers
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Sporn
Ohio
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