CAR State Meeting Set for June 9 10 at Point Pleasant
Juhling McClung state CAR president will preside at the annual state convention in Point Pleasant Monday and Tuesday June 9 10. Registration starts 11 a m at Lowe Hotel with CAR and senior state board meetings at 1 30 p m. The Mansion House in Tu Endie Wei Park opens 2 30 p m for CAR members hosted by Col Charles Lewis Chapter with Fort Randolph guides. Dianne Lewis presides local society.
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Point Pleasant
Juhling McClung
The
Children of American Revolution
Hartford
Lowe Hotel
Tu-Endie-Wei Park
Col. Charles Lewis
Fort Randolph
Dianne Lewis
Trinity Church
Eunice B. Beller
DAR Sets Year End Tea At Mansion House In Point Pleasant
The Col. Charles Lewis Chapter Daughters of American Revolution holds its final meeting of the year Friday at 3 p m in the Mansion House with a tea for officers and charter members Mrs Ben Franklin Mrs William Steenbergen and Mrs D B Hartinger. New officers to be installed include Regent Ray Proffitt Vice Regent Edward Biddle Second Vice Regent Eunice Beller Chaplain S C Wilhelm Recording Secretary Eldridge Sauer Corresponding Secretary D N Connors Treasurer Louis Bateson Registrar William H Bardin Historian James McComb Librarian John Collins Curator Cary H Rayburn Parliamentarian and a board of directors. Guests include western district French Colony Chapter Gallipolis and Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter Pomeroy. hostesses list and numerous members and their daughters.
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Charles Lewis
Daughters of American Revolution
Mansion House
Ben Franklin
William Steenbergen
Point Pleasant
D. B. Hartinger
Middleport
Thomas Burchett
National Press Relations
Ashland
Ray Proffitt
Edward Biddle
Eunice B. Beller
S. C. Wilhelm
Eldridge Sauer
D. N. Connors
Louis Bateson
Carl Gardner
William H. Bardin
James McComb
John Collins
Cary H. Rayburn
Chester A. Roush
A. Keith McClung
M. Holly Simmons
Milton L. Miller
J. G. F. Johnson
French Colony
Gallipolis
Jonathan Meigs
Pomeroy
Annual Mother-Daughter Banquet of Bachtel WSCS Held
The Bachtel WSCS annual banquet took place in the recreation building with Laura Elliott presiding and reading scripture. Special songs by Mrs. Arthur Jewell and Mrs. Ray Mulford accompanied a reading by Sharon Parsons and a prayer by Miss Norma Roach. Attendees included Mrs. Mulford and daughter Barbara, Mrs. Robert Greer and daughter Sue, Mrs. Leslie Russell and daughters Beverly and Pamela, and Mrs. Donald Roush and daughters Donna and Kathy.
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Bachtel Wscs
Laura Elliott
Arthur Jewell
Ray Mulford
Sharon Parsons
Norma Roach
Mulford
Barbara
Robert Greer
Sue
Leslie Russell
Beverly
Pamela
Donald Roush
Donna
Kathy
Bethany Bible Class Meets at Glen Logan Home
Members of the Bethany Bible Class of Main Street Baptist Church will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Glen Logan 2623 Mount Vernon Avenue for their meeting.
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Bethany Bible
Main St. Baptist Church
Glen Logan
Mt. Vernon Ave
Surprise 25th Anniversary for Murphy’s Store Manager
Mrs. W. S. Selby hosted an open house at her Main Street home Thursday night for employees of G. C. Murphy Store. The gathering honored Mr. Selby who marks 25 years with the firm on May 24 as manager of the local Murphy’s store. Guests enjoyed games and fellowship.
Ladies groups meet for fellowship and projects
The Letart Ladies of Boards Baptist Church gathered at Mrs. Fannie Taylor's home for a potluck. Members worked on a quilt. Oakgrove EUB Ladies Aid met at Archie Yeager's home and planned church yard decoration and cemetery cleanup. Mrs. Harley Bonecutter has returned home from Camden-Clark Hospital. Mrs. Archie Roush attended her sister Steall McDaniel's funeral in Steubenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart
Ladies of Boards Baptist Church
Fannie Taylor
Oakgrove
EUB Ladies Aid
Archie Yeager
Harley Bonecutter
Camden-Clark Hospital
Archie Roush
Steall McDaniel
Steubenville
New Haven WSCS Meeti ng Tonight With Guests
New Haven WSCS holds a Tuesday evening gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Howard. Hartford and Mason WSCS will attend as guests. Missionary Bob Crow will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
WSCS
Bill Howard
Hartford
Mason
Two Mason Girls Enter Dairy Contest
Two Mason County girls enter the Dairy Princess contest along with a Kanawha County entrant. Elizabeth Jones of Point Pleasant Route 1 and Joyce McCoy of Hogsett compete in regional judging at the Appalachian Electric office Wednesday.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Kanawha County
Charleston
Elizabeth Jones
Russell Jones
Route 1
Joyce McCoy
Earl McCoy
Hogsett
Barbara Greenleaf
Miss Jones
Point Pleasant High School
Trailblazers
Tiffen’s Jewelry
Miss McCoy
Main St. Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship
Teay Valley Association of the Baptist Church
Joyce
Appalachian Electric Office
Parkersburg
Vernon McCoy
Jackson County
Jim Porter
Gallipolis
Bill Smith
Gallia County
Mary Hyre
J. Knox Dye
Mason
Judith Wilson
Mary Roush
Annual Charting Camp Slated for Weekend
A 4-H charting camp for members over 15 from Mason Wayne and Putnam counties will meet Friday and Saturday at the South Side 4-H recreation center. Registration opens 10 a m Friday with about 40 attendees. Friday includes lunch, classes, vesper service and council meetings, with a grand assembly Saturday morning. County agents Cry Crum Kathry n Huddleston Evangeline Hedrick Bill Johnson Bill Gregory Ramona Holliday lead the event. additional workers to be named later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
South Side
Mason
Wayne
Putnam
Cry Crum
Kathryn Huddleston
Wayne County
Evangeline Hedrick
Bill Johnson
Putnam County
Bill Gregory
Mason County
Ramona _ Holliday
Brother of John Aten Dies in Richmond
Lewis Glen Aten of Richmond Virginia, a former Point Pleasant resident and brother of John G. Aten, died Monday in a Richmond hospital. He was a Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad civil engineer for 48 years, son of William and Hannah Aten, born in Hemlock Grove Ohio, taught in Meigs County, and is survived by his wife Elizabeth French Aten, sister Frances Aten Huntington, brother Donald Aten Letart, nephews John G. Aten Jr. Point Pleasant, Dr. R. P. Ward Fairmont, Edwin Aten Hogsett, and nieces S. N. Leitner and Garnett Aten Letart. Funeral services were held in Richmond.
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Point Pleasant
Lewis Glen Aten
Richmond
John G. Aten
Aten
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
William
Hannah E. Aten
Meigs County
Hemlock Grove
Ohio
Letart
Camp Meeting Set June 5-15
Point Pleasant hosts an old fashioned camp meeting at the Mission Camp Grounds 2300 Lincoln Ave from June 5 to 15 Morning services at 10 10 a m led by Rev James T Carroll Afternoon services at 2 p m by visiting ministers Children’s services at 10 a m each morning led by Miss Martha Dry Young people’s services at 6 p m each night led by Miss Betty Malone
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Mission Camp Grounds
Lincoln Ave
James T. Carroll
Mission Hall
Martha Dry
Young Peoples
Mess Hall
Betty Malone
Point Pleasant Clinic Discharges and Admissions
The report notes an admission of Mrs. Lawrence Rayburn of Point Pleasant and a discharge of Mrs. Shirley Wright of Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant Clinic
Shirley Wright, Henderson
Marriage Licenses in Point Pleasant Area
A marriage license application has been filed in the county clerk’s office by Marion Ellis Ashcraft of Clarksburg age 32 son of Harry and Emma Jane Gamble Ashcraft and Lois R. Jones of Point Lorene age 26 daughter of Thomas Jones deceased and Opal Robinson Jones. Also listed are Gothard Letart Eugene Moore age 22 of Gallipolis son of O and Marilla Brown Moore and Betty Lou Capehart age 19 daughter of Joseph and Clara Marie Rollins Capehart of Letart.
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Point Pleasant
Marion Ellis Ashcraft
Clarksburg
Harry and
Emma Jane Gamble Ashcraft
Lois R. Jones
Thomas Jones
Opal Robinson Jones
Loren Eugene Moore
Gallipolis
O. and
Marilla Brown Moore Gothard
Betty Lou Capehart
Joseph and
Clara Marie Rollins Capehart, Letart
Christ Episcopal Church Plans New Education Building
Christ Episcopal Church in Point Pleasant will add a two story educational building 40 by 30.8 feet with a basement at an estimated cost of 35000 dollars. Everett Lutton awarded the contract. Architect Sheriff Scales of Columbus and church members led a briefing on plans and budget at a parish meeting. Construction expected to finish in September.
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Point Pleasant
Christ Episcopal Church
Everett Lutton
Church
E. Bartow Jones
Sheriff Scales
Columbus
Episcopal Church
Homer Smith
Howard Price
W. C. Gilmour
Sam Jeffries
The
Jerome D. Rodgers
Mr. Price
Parkersburg
Rodgers
Sixteenth Yearly Conservation Camp Opens June 9
The 16th annual Conservation Camp will open June 9 at Camp Caeser in Webster County. West Virginia youths from 40 organizations totaling about 232 participants will learn about conservation issues under the direction of Bill Coffindaffer, with Jack Buxton as host for Webster County 4-H clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Camp Caeser
Webster County
Bill Coffindaffer
Agricultural Extension Service
WVU
Harley Cutlip
Western Cartridge Co
FFA
The
Conservation Commission
West Virginia Protection Association
FHA
State Garden Club
State Sportsmens Organiza
State Soil Conservation Districts
State Forest Fire Protective Association
I. B
Tubby) Boggs
Jack Buxton
Dinner Meeting Attended by Local Ladies Aid Group
Attend Dinner Meeting NEW HAVEN attendees included Mrs. Roy Hoffman Mrs. Ivan Capehart Mrs. Nannie Johnson Mrs. Nora Tripp Mrs. Harry Capehart Mrs. Vica Roush Mrs. Bernard Lieving Mrs. John Bumgarner and Mrs. S H Reitmire at the Ladies Aid of the EUB Church in Middletownport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Ladies Aid of the
EUB Church
Middleport
Roy Hoffman
Ivan Capehart
Nannie Johnson
Nora Tripp
Harry Capehart
Vica Roush
Bernard Lieving
John Bumgarner
S. H. Reitmire
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John W. Finger
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New York City
David Henley Kember, Jr
New Orleans
Lawrence Parsons
Sharon
Carolyn
John Barbham
Linda
Everett Laudermill
Ruth Ann
Marie
Edwin Jewell
Mary Alice
Susie Wolfe
Lena Mae Cox
John Triplett
Jennings Triplett
Ceclia
Alma Jean
Alfred Clark
Wilmarine
Luelia Layne
Virginia Sharbaugh
Jessie Brown
Olan Goodwin
Erna Jesse
Janet Smith
Harold Fry
K. J. Scott
Ethel Riddle
William Roach
Ralph W. Roush
Hoyt Furgeson
Bevin Burdette
Mrs. Selby
Ford Hack
Bendix
OF Motors
Athens
Clyde Campbell
Mgr
Howard Linscott
Logan
Logan Shop
John Aten
Lawrence Rayburn
George C. Shaw Logan Monument Co
W. Main St
Hospital Logan
Sears and Elberfeld
Mercury
Mercury Dealer
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