Eight Year Old Wins 2600 In Circuit Court Suit
Ellen Diehl an infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Diehl won 2600 damages in circuit court against Mai Moore for injuries from dogs on Moore’s Gallipolis Ferry farm in February 1950. The verdict came after about 20 minutes of jury deliberation at Pleasant. Medical witnesses testified to 22 to 28 stitches and permanent scars on legs face and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae En
Ellen Diehl
Mai Moore
Victor Diehl
Point Pleasant
Carroll W. Casto
Miss Moore
Gallipolis Ferry
Edna Gettles
Gettles
C. W. Thompson
Sears
George H. Draper
Wille Lee
Paul Smith
Walter Wallis
Rolfe Lee
F. A. Morrison
Andre Hooper
James Henry
Pete Verses
Albert Stevens
Diehl
Gardiner Fined for Assault in Point Pleasant
Osher Gardiner Jr of Gallipolis Ferry was fined ten dollars and costs by Justice S A Simmons after pleading guilty to assault and battery. He remained jailed for nonpayment. Local police arrested him and he is in county jail awaiting further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Osher Gardiner, Jr
Gallipolis Ferry
Justice of the Peace
S. A. Simmons
Gardner
Mason County Woman's Club hears on White House conference
Point Pleasant Mason Countys attendance director 0 M Rice spoke to Illa hee Farm Woman's Club at Mrs Garland Bostics Crab Creek Road home. He outlined the White House conference on child problems last December and urged club support for starting a local movement. The group plans a July 4 pie and cake auction with the Volunteer Fire Department celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
0. M. Rice
Illahee Farm Woman's Club
Garland Bostic
Crab Creek Road
I. A. Blaine
John Gill
Circle Church Circles Meet Tuesday at 7 30 P M
A joint meeting of Circle One and Circle Two of the Main Street Baptist Church will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the social room with Mrs Hugh Barr presiding Circle One to lead devotionals and program Circle Two to run the social hour. Mr and Mrs Richard Sommer and son Frank arrived from Cincinnati to spend the summer with J Sommer and B F Sommer in Leon. Mrs Sommer is the former Vala Randolph. The Rev and Mrs Leroy Keeney Springhill were guests of Mr and Mrs Milton Burdette. Church members attended the Valley Christian Education Convention in St Albans. Tommy Sauer of Burdette Addition is back home after a surgical stay at St Mary Hospital Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle One
Circle Two
Main Street Baptist Church
Hugh Barr
Richard Sommer
Frank
Leon
Cincinnati
Sommer
Medical School
J. Sommer
B. F. Sommer
Vala Randolph
Leroy Keeney
Springhill
Milton Burdette
D. M. Dorsey
D. W. Rothgeb
Holly Simmons
Madge Buts
Thomas
Valley Christian Education Convention
First Baptist Church
St. Albans
Tommy Sauer
Burdette Addition
St. Mary Hospital
Huntington
Mrs Hayes dies aged 79 in Point Pleasant
Mrs Virginia Craig Hayes of Grimms Landing died Wednesday evening at age 79. Widow of William Hayes, she leaves son Simon Craig of Grimms Landing, daughters Florence and Effie Tucker, a sister Lou Higginbotham, four brothers Ed Charles Albert and George Craig, a granddaughter Rev. Agnes Beaver. Funeral Sunday at 10 30 a m officiated by Revs Hicks and McCullum with burial at Craig Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Virginia — Craig Hayes
Grimms King
William Hayes
Simon Craig
Grimms Landing
Florence Tucker
Effie Tucker
Robertshurt
Lou Higginbotham
Charles
Albert Craig
George Craig
Croas Lane
Agnes Beaver
Leon
Mount St Mary Hospital Birth and Admits
Birth recorded for Mr and Mrs Junior A Fisk of Nelsonville a daughter. Admits include Mrs Ira Jonas of Murray City and Mary Lou McClain of Logan Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior A. Fisk
Nelsonville
Ira Jonas
Murray City
Mary Lou McClain
Logan
Two Divorce Petitions Filed in Circuit Court
Two divorce petitions were filed with Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones this week. Margaret Louise Richards seeks divorce from John Williams Richards on grounds of extreme and repeated cruelty, while Raymond D. Neville petitions against Evelyn Neville for desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Vernon Jones
Margaret Louise Richards
John Williams Richards
Raymond D. Neville
Evelyn Neville
St Bernard RAM Chapter 156 to Hold Night Meeting
The annual business meeting of St Bernard Chapter 156 RAM will be held at the Masonic Temple on Monday at 7 30 p m. Reports from committees and officer elections are planned. John W Keplar serves as high priest and R H Sayers as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
St. Bernard
RAM
Masonic Temple
John W. Keplar
R. H. Sayers
Ice Cream Festival Planned by Nelsonville Church Group
The Junior Hi High School Fellowship of the Dorr Run Presbyterian Chapel will host an ice cream festival on the lawn of the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville this Saturday. Serving will be from 6 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Dorr Run Presbyterian Chapel
Presbyterian Church
Admitted to Clinic for Tonsillectomy
Ronald Bostic seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Garland Bostic Hogsett was admitted to Point Clinic Thursday for a tonsillectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ronald Bostic
Garland Bostic
Hogsett
Point Clinic
Girl Scout Honor Court Scheduled for Monday
Nelsonville event records a Monday 7 p.m. Court of Honor where more than 50 local girls will receive 300 badges. The ceremony is planned on the Central school lawn, with Little House as a rain site, including flag ceremony song Camp Fire and Taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Little House
Churches and services listed for Pt Pleasant area
A listing of church names, ministers, and weekly schedules across Pt Pleasant communities. Includes Trinity Methodist, EUB, Christ Episcopal, Presbyterian, Chapel, Main St Baptist, Christian Science, Methodist Circuit, Leon Baptist, Harmony Concord Baptist Parish, Mason Lutheran Parish with service times, Sunday schools, youth groups, vestry and choir details. May include multiple locations like Lakin and New Haven with varied Sundays and midweek events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist
S. D. Rexrode
Methodist
F. H. Capehart
Heights
WSWS
Lakin
Episcopal Youth Fellowship
Presbyterian
Pioneer Fellowship
Donald Lockhart
Main ST
D. M. Dorsey
Christian Science
C. E. Haney
Vaught Memorial
Youth Fellowship
Henderson
Mt. Union
Beech Hill
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Pine Grove
Churches of Parish
St. Paul's
New Haven
Broad Run
Luther League
St. Mark’s
Upper Flats
Miers Hartman Dies at Home
Mrs Myrta Ann Hartman 61 died at the Oak Grove home in Nelsonville Route 1 after years of ill health. She was wife of Douglas Hartman and mother to three sons Audrey Royal and Guy Hartman, all of Nelsonville. She also leaves four brothers and four sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral service Sunday at 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Church conducted by Rev William Brown. Burial in Connett Cemetery. Friends may visit at the family home anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Myrta Ann Hartman
Oak Grove
Douglas Hartman
Audrey
Royal
Guy Hartman
John Hanning
Roseville
Everett
Athens
Henry
Dayton
Pearl
Pennsylvania
Nancy Morgan
Martha Taylor
Columbus
Mary Riggs
Zanesville
Dick Weaver
New Plymouth
Oak Grove Church
William Brown
Connett Cemetery
GI Students Eligible For Summer Vacation
The Veterans Administration announced that summer vacations will not affect GI Bill eligibility. Veterans already in training during the regular school year do not need to attend summer school to return to school next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Veterans Administration
Two Ohio Publishers Attend Newsprint Talks
Washington reports two Ohio newspaper publishers are among 24 invited to meet Price Director Michael V. DiSalle on the newsprint situation. Charles McCahill of the Cleveland News and Roy D. Moore of the Canton Repository join seven U. S. newsprint manufacturers at the conference called after a ten dollar per ton price boost in Canadian newsprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Charles ¥. McCahill
Cleveland News
Roy D. Moore
Canton Repository
U. S
Laurel Run Laurel Run visitors and family gatherings
Recent visitors included Wayne Bumgardner and family from Connett, J K Klenk and Sandusky relatives, Walter Dawley of Akron, J M Klenk from Sandusky, V R B Wolfe household, Ralston Pyle and sons from Hope Michigan, Everett White recovery in Logan, Herman Bumegardner and Clarence Green visits, Arthur Todd and Wayne Todd with Jeffrey, Chillicothe, and multiple calls between Patton, Wolfe, and White households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Run
Clarence Patton
Wayne Bumgardner
Ann
Janie
J. K. Dalton
Martha
James
John Bumgardner
Connett
Walter Dawley
Akron
J. M. Klenk
Sandusky
V. RB. Wolfe
Ralston Pyle
Arthur Todd
Wayne Todd
Jeffrey
Chillicothe
Everett White
Lawrence Wolfe
Work of Gideons Traced at Churches
POINT PLEASANT The Gideon Society story was shared with Vaught Memorial Methodist Church members over two Sundays by National Gideon Association members Walter Guy and John M. Lewis. Lewis spoke first at Huntington First Methodist, followed by Guy on June 3 at the Point Pleasant church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Gideon Society
Vaught Memorial Methodist Church
National Gideon Association
Walter Guy
John M. Lewis
First Methodist Church of
Huntington
McCulloch Rites Planned
The body of Cpl. Bob J. McCulloch 20 killed in an automobile accident near Fort Lewis Washington will arrive in Columbus Saturday evening and go to the parents Mr and Mrs Clyde McCulloch Myers Crossing near Nelsonville Funeral services will be at the Stout funeral home and military honors by Nelsonville Post 3467 Veterans of Foreign Wars Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery Friends may call at the family home until noon Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bob J. McCulloch
Fort Lewis
Wash
Columbus
Clyde McCuloch
Myers Crossing
John Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Stout Funeral
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greenlawn Cemetery
Nelsonville VFW Auxiliary Dinner Meeting Report
Nelsonville VFW Auxiliary held a dinner for 22 members at Sportsman Grill in Logan. Favor gifts were given to all paid-up members and $5 was donated to the Cancer Fund. A Bible from Elaine Ritchie was presented. district conference plans were announced for Albany, with June 20 pot luck at the next meeting. Committees for favors, dinner, and transportation were named by president Lucy Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
VFW
Sportsman Grill
Logan
Cancer Fund
Elaine Ritchie
Department
Albany
Lucy Pierce
Imogene North
Ruth North
Thelma Tigner
Leora Riley
Betty Riley
Pauline Cox
Welsonville Personal News Delights Local Families
Mr and Mrs James Patton of 298 Adams Street return from a two weeks visit with their son and daughter in law M Set Jack Patton stationed at Camp Carson Colorado Springs Colorado Mr and Mrs Roland Pierce and their two children plan a week with relatives in Eatonton Georgia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Patton
Adams St
Jack Patton
Colorado Springs
Colo
Camp Carson
Roland Pierce
Eatonton
Nelsonville church notices list services for several denominations
Nelsonville area churches publish their Sunday service times and events for FIRST METHODIST CHRISTIAN EPISCOPAL PILGRIM HOLINESS FIRST BAPTIST FIRST PRESBYTERIAN NAZARENE. Junior activities, youth groups, choir practices, and midweek studies are scheduled with dates and ministers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Larry Thomas
Institute
Christian — Fort Ang Short
J. A. Long
Chi Rho
J W Scott Condition Reported Improving
Mrs Kathleen Boyd of Cleveland traveled to Nelsonville to be with her parents as John W Scott aged 73 on Franklin Street recovers from an intestinal flu attack last weekend. He is improving satisfactorily and remains under family care for two weeks. Dorothy Scott of Steubenville visited with Mr and Mrs Scott during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Kathleen Boyd
Cleveland
John W. Scott
E. Franklin St
Scott
John Sheldon Scott
Dorothy
Steubenville
Mr. Scott
Mrs. Scott
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Moore House
Gaylord Thomas
Charlies Fogiesong
Edward Allen Ryan
E. H. Messick
W. E. Hereford, Jr
John McNeil
George Overholt
Raleigh Roush
H. S. Hudson
Russell Ball
W. B Sturgeon
Cecil Lewis
Reginald Archer
Blaine
Lester Caudill
Hester Lee
Earl Mohr
Garland Mohr
Ogden Stevens
C. P. Stout
Austin
Bonnie Yester
Gill
Olin Blaine
Nellie Brackman
Howard Garland
O. M. Rice
Bostic
Dad
Botany
Wembley
Beau Brumnel
Hickok
Wilson Bros
Curiee
Ben Franklin Co
West Virginia
Mrs. Hayes
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Pt. Pleasant Churches
Miers
Hartman
Laurel
Whitmore
Nelsonville-Buchte Road
Gideons
OPL
McCulloch
Nelsonville Social Notes
Welsonville
Nelsonville Church News
Raymond Simpson
T P.m. Epiphany Episcopal
Ruthe S. Polk, Jr
First Presbyterian
Westminster Fellowship
Nazarene—Adams
NYPS
J. W. Scott
Orpheum Theatre
GIANT
Thecome
Majestic Theatre
Serve
Servel
Bester
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