Two Female Plaintiffs File for Divorce in Point Pleasant
Maggie Higginbotham sues Ray R. Higginbotham for divorce alleging cruelty. The couple married Sept 27 1951 in Kentucky and separated Feb 6 1958. Mildred Anthony seeks divorce from John Edward Anthony and custody of their eight children plus two married children. They wed April 23 1939 and separated Sept 10 1956.
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Point Pleasant
Maggie Higginbotham
Ray R. Higginbotham
Kentucky
Mildred Anthony
John Edward Anthony
West Virginia Driver Hits Honeymooners Car
Point Pleasant police investigated two Sunday wrecks causing property damage. George E. Johnson and Thomas Earl Stowers collided after a failure to yield. Stowers was arrested. A second crash at Viand and Fifth involved Dean McElfresh and George Burnside after brake failure. McElfresh and wife were recently married on their honeymoon.
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Point Pleasant
Rancel Jiiden
Jefferson
Second
George E. Johnson
Lincoln Ave
2Nd
Thomas Earl Stowers
Rutland
Johnson
Stowers
Viand
Fifth
Dean McElfresh
Mingo Junction
George Burnside
St. Albans
McElfresh
Burnside
Television Schedule Highlights of Evening Lineup
The guide lists 6:00 Fiddlera, 6:25 Weather, 6:30 News, 6:45 NBC News, 7:00 Inuit Dance, 7:30 Treasurer Hunt, 9:00 McGraw, 9:30 B Cummings, 10:00 Californians, 10:30 TBA, 11:00 News, 11:10 Weather, 11:15 Jack Paar, with an Investigator at ? and other late slots.
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Fiddlera
McGraw
B Cummings
NBC News
Treas
Hunt
Investigator
Jack Paar
Wells Fargo
Twenty One
News
Goodyear
Suspicion
Hawkeye
Restless Gun
TV Schedule Fragments for Tuesday Evening
Schedule fragment lists times and programs including Gid Cp Mat at 6:00 and 6:40 sports, Baseball at 8:00, NBC News at 6:45 and 11:15 Weather, Behind Badge at 7:00, Thea at 7:15, Treas Hunt at 7:30, and News at 1:00.
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Gid Cp
NBC News
Gid
Treas. Hunt
Gold Cp Thea
Goodyear the
Suspicion
Gold Co the
Restless. Gun
Wells Fargo
Television Schedule Column for Columbus Station Monday Night
Columbus TV listing outlines Monday and Tuesday programs on WTVN with hours for Cassidy, Headlines, Dark Window, Sheriff Coch, Bold Journey, Home Theater, Topper, Movies, Casper Capers, Sir Lancelot, Mickey Mouse, News, Romp Room, Cartoon Korn, Nuzum, Love of Life, Science Fiction, Frontier, Casey Jones, Cheyenne, Wyatt Earp, Broken Arrow, Pantomine, West Point, Pat Munsel, and Home Theater.
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Wtvn-Tv
ABC
Columbus
Hop. Cassidy
Sheriff Coch
Casper Capers
Sir Lancelot
Mickey Mouse
Broken Arrow
West Point
Pat. Munsel
Home Thea
Evening TV Schedule Outline
Local listings show 6:30 news 9 00 Dan Thomas 9 30 sports 9 30 dec bride 6 55 weather 10 00 studio one 7 00 press conf 11 00 news 7 30 robin hood 11 05 weather 8 00 burns and alien 11 10 late show 8 30 talent scouts
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Dan Thomas
Bride
TV Schedule Fragments From Nightline Block list
An excerpted TV timetable shows a daily lineup with programs such as CBS News Morn Show Garry Moore You Rate Guiding Light Katie's Kitchen Red Skelton Weather and The $64,000 Question. Also includes Tell the Truth Adams Eve and Late Show style segments across early morning to late evening.
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Cp. Kangaroo
CBS News
Morn
Show
Garry Moore
Godfrey
Detto
Love of Life
Sreh
Tomor
Guiding Light
Katie’s Kitch
Red Skelton
R. Diamond
Mr D. A
Arthritis
Adams & Eve
Adam Plyhse
TV Schedule Fragments Show Daytime Lineup
A scrambled TV guide lists numerous programs and times including Annie Oakley Talent Scouts Traffic Court Dan Thomas Chet Long Dee Bride Doug Edwards Robin Hood News Burns Allen Armch Thea Tuesday mood sessions Weather Daylight TV Kindergr World Turns Susie Houseparty Sharp Com Verdict Yours Brighter Day Secret Storm Edge of Night Early Show Popeye Thea Navy Red Skelton Tell the Truth Hiway Patrol Name Tune News Weather Playhouse and Arunch Then across a busy schedule full of serials quizzes game shows and dramas.
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Annie Oakley
Talent Scouts
Traffic Court
Dan. Thomas
Chet Long
Dee, Bride
Doug Edwards
Studio One
Robin Hood
Burns- Allen
Armch
Thea
Susie
Popeye Thea
Navy
Red Skelton
D. Edwards
Hiway Patrol
Name Tune
Adams & E
Playhouse
Arunch
Television Schedule Fragments for Huntington Station
The listing shows a dense, era style TV timetable for WHTN ABC Channel 13 with blocks for cartoons, news, movies, and series. Program items include Cartoon Club, News, Am Odyssey, The Theater 13, Wyatt Earp, Broken Arrow, and Pub Defender among others, alongside daily devotions and film reels.
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Whtn-Tv
ABC
Huntington
Cartoon Club
Comment
Juie Amvin
City Charl
Firestone
D. Edwards
Lawr. Weik
Jungie Jim
Lives
Odyssey
Theater
Camp
R’ndup
Evening TV Highlights From New York to Hollywood
Top shows selected by critics and performers in New York and Hollywood include Burns and Allen and Danny Thomas on CBS. NBC offers Studio One The Strong Man and Tales of Wells Fargo Tales at eight to nine. Suspicion The Man With the Gun leads the ten o clock line up with The Restless Gun and a repeat of The Man With the Gun.
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New York
Hollywood
Burns
Allen
Gracie
Blanche
CBS
Danny Thomas
Danny
Elfrida von Nordroff
Wolfgang Weissleder
Columbia
Herbert Hulse
Goldsboro
N. C
NBC
Studio One
Anthony Quayle
England
Eduard Franz
Vint Bonner
John Payne
Wells Fargo
Jim Hardie
Dale Robertson
TV Guide Highlights Monday Night Schedule
Prime time listings include Case of the Black Parrot with William Lundigan and Eddie Foy Jr on WTVN. Two Smart People Part I stars Lucille Ball and John Hodiak on WCHS. The Great American Hoax features Ed Wynn and Jess White on WCHS. The Hitchhiker with Frank Lovejoy and Edmund O’Brien airs on WHTN. Lost Angel with Margaret O’Brien and Keenan Wynn on WLW-C. Penalty stars Edward Arnold and Lionel Barrymore on WLW-C.
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William Lundigan
Eddie Foy, Jr
WTVN
Lucille Ball
John Hodiak
WCHS
Ed Wynn
Jess White
Frank Lovejoy
Edmund O'Brien
WHTN
Angel
Margaret O'Brien
Keenan Wynn
Wlw-C
Edward Arnold
Lionel Barrymore
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Big Game and Classic Films
Tuesday schedule lists 9:00 am The Big Game with James Gleason and June Travis on WLW C four. 9:30 am Strange Impersonation with Hillary Brooks and Philo Vance Returns. 10:00 am Case of the Black Parrot with William Lundigan and Eddie Foy Jr. on WTVN six. 1:00 Fighter Squadron with Robert Stack and Ronald Reagan. 1:30 The Great Flamarium with Dan Duryea and Mary Beth Hughes. 2:30 The Hard Way on WTVN. 5:00 Yank on the Burma Road with Laraine Day and Barry Nelson on WLWC four. 5:30 Two Smart People Part 11 with Lucille Ball and John Hodiak. 11:10 Professional Soldier with Victor McLaughlin and Freddie Bartholemew on WCHS eight. 11:15 Biography of a Bach Flower Girl with Ann Harding and Robert Montgomery on WLWC four. 11:15 Secret Agent of Japan with Preston Foster Lynn Bari Janis Carter on WHTN thirteen.
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Dan Duryea
Mary Beth Hughes
WHTN
WTVN
Laraine Day
Barry Nelson
WLWC
Lucille Ball
John Hodiak
WCHS
Victor McLaughlin
Freddie Bartholomew
Ann Harding
Robert Montgomery
Japan
Preston Foster
Lynn Bari
Janis Carter
Local Visitors Share Time With Friends and Family
Mr and Mrs John Ours and daughter of Dunbar West Virginia hosted Mr and Mrs Worden Ours. Janice Randolph from Columbus spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Rufus Randolph. Milo Caldwell of Seneca Falls New York visits granddaughter Mrs Ralph Thuesell. Mr and Mrs Woodrow Fortney of Warsaw spent the weekend with Megs Junior White. James Lawrence of Hazle delved into a visit with Mr and Mrs Lawrence.
Coolville Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Evansville couple Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Daugherty stayed with Mrs. Findling and attended the Alumni Banquet. P E Bingman and family visited Cincinnati relatives. Andersons hosted them in town for a weekend. Fredericktown’s O R Kiracofe and Columbus’ Marl Jackson came for the weekend. Toledo’s Vernon Levering and Charleston’s Charles Smith with Luella Smith joined the events. Amherst’s George Kallis and Francis Gaskins visited relatives, while Blaine Abel and son Mark moved their trailer to Zanesville.
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Alfred Daugherty
Evansville
Ind
Marl Jackson
Columbus
Luella Smith
Vernon Levering
Toledo
Charles Smith
Charleston
Blaine Abel
Mark
Zanesville
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings in Reedsville
Reedsville hosts featured visitors including Mr and Mrs Harold Dutton and two daughters of Parkersburg and Mr and Mrs Sherman Buckley. Belpre residents Emerson Sweet Robert Colvine Basil Santee visit, and Vanderhoof guest Wayne Chevalier calls on Wayne Chevalier. Virginia’s Miss Mary Frances Blaine visits grandparents Lee and Mrs Wallace. Chicago couple Frederick Cheaford spends weekend with son Richard Hash family.
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Harold Dutton
Ruth Weiggoner
Don Ebbinger
Parkersburg
L. S. Buckley
Emerson Sweet
Robert Colvine
Basil Santee
Belpre
Sherman Buckley
John Chevalier
Vanderhoof
Wayne Chevalier
Mary Frances Blaine
Virginia
Lee Wallace
Frederick Cheaford
Chicago
Richard Hash
Stout Family Visitors from Albany and Cincinnati
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Stout with Loretta and Mary Ellen called on Roy Stout in Cincinnati. Mrs. Eva Rabin of Chicago visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rowell and other relatives and friends.
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C. E. Stout
Loretta
Mary Ellen
Roy Stout
Cincinnati
Eva Rabin
Chicago
Harry Rowell
Things a Columnist Might Never Know
A collection of quirky, miscellaneous facts and quips on work hours, global demographics, spring fever, counterfeit edges, meat yields, Mars talk, divorce rates, and famous quotes. Notable items include US vehicle counts, a Moslem divorce phrase, memory, and a Kaye marriage quip.
Thrifty apron patterns offered by Athens Messenger
The notice promotes Pattern 628 transfers for three half aprons and Pattern 4615 Misses' sizes 10 to 18. It instructs sending 35 cents per pattern plus 5 cents for first class mail, to addresses in New York. Names ANNE ADAMS and The Athens Messenger appear as sources.
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Athens Messenger
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Athens
Messenger
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N Y
Local Boys Attend State Meetings Float to Jackson's Mill
Two Point Pleasant youths Walter Sturgeon, a Demolay delegate, and Eddie Skidmore, an American Legion delegate, attended Boy's State at Jackson's Mill. Walter, a governor candidate, was defeated in the primary yet elected county clerk and clerk of the house. Both played on the state all-star baseball teams with Sturgeon as left fielder for the Federalist team and Skidmore at second base for the Nationalist squad.
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Point Pleasant
Walter Sturgeon
Demolay
Cornstalk
Eddie Skidmore
American Legion
Jackson’s Mill
Walter
House of Delegates
Skidmore
Four of Six Arrests Are for Drunkenness
Four of the six weekend arrests by state, city police and sheriff's office involve drunk charges. Olaf L. Thomas, 48, Point Pleasant. Darlene Crist, 22, Hurricane. Eugene Sheppard, Charleston. and Virgil Dunlap, Point Pleasant, posted bonds for a hearing. Charles Woodard, New Haven, was arrested for brandishing a weapon. Robert Worth, Hartford, is held for investigation after a drunk charge.
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Point Pleasant
Olaf L. Thomas
Darlene Crist
Hurricane
Eugene Sheppard
Charleston
Virgil Dunlap
Charles Woodard
New Haven
Robert Worth
Hartford
Auto Fire Destroys Car and Clothes in Point Pleasant
A car owned by Alis Powell of Columbus was destroyed by fire on Route 17 at South Side. The blaze occurred at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, with $500 worth of clothing in the back seat burned. Damage to the vehicle is estimated at $500 and the cause remains undetermined.
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Point Pleasant
Route 17
South Side
Alis Powell
Columbus
Five Couples Apply For Licenses In County Clerk Office
Five couples seek marriage licenses in the county clerk’s office. Arthur Lee King and Anna Margaret Keefer both 20 of Letart Route 2 appear as applicants along with Milton Rece Alford 31 of Nitro and Marjorie Lucille Sturgeon Saunders, Harold Elwood Bowman 31 of Point Pleasant and Nan cy Rairden 28 of Leon, Charles William Blessing 22 of Letart and Dorothy Elizabeth Shirley 17 of Letart.
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Point Pleasant
County Clerks Office
Arthur Lee King
Cecil
Sarah Simpkins King
Letart
Anna Margaret Keefer
Elvin
Freda Baker Keefer
Milton Rece Alford
Nitro
Earl
Missouri Edmonds Alford
Marjorie Lucille Sturgeon Saunders
Russell
Elizabeth Finley Sturgeon
Aston
Harold Elwood Bowman
Elwood
Pearl Stephen Bowman
Nancy Rachel Rairden
George and
Wretha Parsons Rairden
Leon
Charles William Blessing
Clarence and
Wilda Smith Blessing
Dorothy Elizabeth Shirley
Rush
Mary Durst Shirley
Thief Destroys Loot Of Morbid Dress Garments
After breaking into a car and stealing 30 dresses and four suits, a thief discarded the loot in downtown alleys. The garments were checkless burial outfits used by undertakers for corpses.
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Toledo
Minister pays parking ticket with hell warning sign
In Clinton Indiana a local pastor used his visit to the police station to pay a parking ticket and left a sign on the door declaring warnings to officers about parking in pews and facing hell.
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Clinton
Ind
Boneless Rolled Roast Takes Longer to Cook
A boneless rolled roast requires about ten minutes more per pound than the same roast with the bone in. This time difference reflects how bone presence affects heat transfer and cooking duration.
Two Demolay Officers Appointed at Parkersburg Conclave
Two members of the Chief Cornstalk Chapter of Demolay, Joe Ingerick and Art Gelwick, were named state officers at a Parkersburg conclave. Ingerick became marshal and Gelwick as preceptor, with Walter Sturgeon Elmore Casto and Richard Sayre from the same chapter also attending.
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Point Pleasant
Cornstalk
Demolay
Parkersburg
Joe Ingerick
Marshall
Art Gelwick
Walter Sturgeon
Elmore Casto
Richard Sayre
Biblical kittens born in Enid named Surely Goodness and Mercy
Enid Oklahoma. Bill Williams announced the birth of three kittens named Surely Goodness and Mercy. The owner shared the humorous naming choice reflecting a biblical theme.
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Enid
Okla
Bill Williams
Surely
Goodness
Mercy
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