Heart Attack Reported In Baden Community
Darsel E. Wedge president of the county court reportedly suffered a heart attack at his Baden Community home near Point Pleasant Wednesday. Neighbors and County Clerk John G. Aten heard of the illness. He was said to be taken to a Ripley hospital, but Starcher Hospital reported no admission on file. A cousin (Dencil Wedge) said no word had arrived. Wedge will complete his second six year term this year and has been nominated for a third term by Republicans.
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Point Pleasant
Darsel E. Wedge
Baden Community
John G. Aten
Wedge
Ripley
Starcher Hospital
Baden
Dencil Wedge
Jefferson Blvd
Republican Party
List of Methodist and Christian churches services in Glouster area
The section lists multiple churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Jackson ville EUE Rev Alvin A Green leads Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and prayer at 10:00 a.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. with officer installations tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
H. H. Lafferty
Trimble Methodist Church
Chauncey Methodist Church
Millfield Methodist Church
Alvin A. Green
Christian Endeavor
Hollister Eub
Concord Union
Glouster Church OF Christ
Daniel K. Teater
Glouster First Baptist
A. G. Freeman
Bishopville Church of Christ
Glouster
John Devoll
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Devoll
McLeish Union
Leona Thompson
Spencer Ridge Bible Christian
Redtown Free Methodist
L. A. Robinson
Bible School Ends Sunday Graduation at Church of Christ
The 1948 Vacation Bible School in Glouster will close with graduation exercises and a program at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Demonstrations, chorus singing, and a Scripture finding contest between Philippian and Colossian groups will be shown, with hand-work exhibits by Galatian and Ephesian groups. Certificates will be awarded to pupils with five full sessions.
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Lanella Jonas
Lynn Gladden
Ralph Byers
Edwin Carpenter
Daniel K. Teater
Glouster Altar and Rosary Society Meets June 3
The Altar and Rosary Society of Holy Cross Church in Glouster met in the church hall Thursday evening June 3. Mrs. Al Beshara opened with prayer and led the business meeting. Mrs. Jessie Baker of Nelsonville and Rev. Fr. Charles Walsh spoke briefly. The next gathering is set for July 1 with Mrs. Agnes Clark as social chair.
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Glouster
Rosary Society of Holy Cross
Church Hall
al Beshara
Jessie Baker
Nelsonville
Charles Walsh
Agnes Clark
Opening Seen For July 15 Mason Drive-In Theater
The Mason Drive-In Theater in Mason City nears opening with the projection booth completed and concrete floor poured. Manager Ross Filson says the theater should be ready to show movies around July 15, serving Middleport Pomeroy Racine Syracuse New Haven Hartford Mason City Clifton and West Columbia with a population over 10 000. The project is estimated to cost about 100000.
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Point Pleasant
Mason City
Ross Filson
Mason-Pomeroy
Middleport
Pomeroy
Racine
Syracuse
Ohio
New Haven
Local figures share news of visits and travel plans
Mr and Mrs Woodrow Kapp visited friends in Huntington on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Milton L Miller depart Thursday for a two week trip touring the New England states. John E Brown Jr of Charleston is en route to Wheeling on Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co business visiting his parents City Clerk and Mrs John E Brown. Miss Mary Lynn Hogg of Ohio State University visited her aunt Mrs Mary Patterson before joining her Chicago parents on a Jackson County farm stay. Miss Hildreth Armstrong will depart Charleston Sunday for Westchester Massachusetts to visit Miss Margarite Asher and spend a weekend at Kennebunk Beach Maine. They will fly back via New York City after a two day stop. Miss Asher will visit her Beckley sister before returning to spend two weeks with Armstrong and Mrs Dennis Park.
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Woodrow Kapp
Huntington
Milton L. Miller
New England
Miller
Marietta Manufacturing Co
John E. Brown Jr
Charleston
Wheeling
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
John E. Brown
Mary Lynn Hogg
Ohio State
Maine
Miss Armstrong
Miss Asher
Boston
New York City
Beckley
Dennis Park
Flies Appear Again Increase in DDT Sales
Flies are seen in larger numbers than last year though not yet a major pest. Many businesses and homes lacked screens last year and late-season activity drew attention. Some people took action Thursday and DDT sales rose.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia to receive federal hospital funds for construction
Congress to approve an appropriation this month that will grant West Virginia 1 555 350 dollars annually for five years for hospital construction. The state has 22 900 dollars available for survey and planning and will gain authority to approve projects up to the 1 555 350 total for the next fiscal year. Funds depend on a formal request to Congress.
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Washington
Congress
West Virginia
Senate House
Senate
Christ Church Holy Communion Services Schedule
The Rev. Robert Findlay Thomas leads Christ Church with Holy Communion at 9 a.m. Sunday church school at 9:30 a.m. Choral morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Bruce Chapel church school begins at 10 a.m.
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Christ Church
Robert Findlay Thomas
Holy Communion
Bruce
Hamsters Grow On Mason Mink Ranch At Point Pleasant
Mrs. Frank lin Quillin reports about 40 young minks plus 40 adults at the Mason Mink Ranch. They are also raising hamsters or toy bears, about six inches long with golden brown fur. A litter of 15 youngsters has been born. Stock came from a Mobile Alabama dealer.
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Point Pleasant
Franklin Quillin
Quillins
Gas Line Leak Checks Underway in Point Pleasant
James Bowers of Charleston is inspecting gas lines in the Point Pleasant business district for leaks. The process will take several days as he uses a rod and instrument to detect subterranean leaks, with a helper assisting. Some leaks have been discovered in the area.
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Point Pleasant
James Bowers
Charleston
Bowers
Hallanan Chosen GOP Committeeman for West Virginia
Walter S. Hallanan selected as GOP national committeeman for West Virginia at Charleston convention of 16 delegates. He first won a Cleveland 1924 election at the Coolidge era. Frances Ogden Stubblefield re elected national committeewoman. Other posts include Hatfield as delegation chairman and Kay as vice chairman with Hamstead secretary and McDougle credentials.
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Point Pleasant
Walter S. Hallanan
GOP
West Virginia
Charleston
Cleveland
Frances Ogden Stubblefield
Henry D. Hatfield
R. J. Funkhouser
A. P. Hudson
Robert H
Pastures Need Water After Weekend Rains
Rains across Mason County last weekend were uneven. In Point Pleasant and surrounding areas plants perked up briefly, but the ground dries again, and pastures statewide need more rain to sustain growth.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Jail plumbing repairs finished at Mason County jail
Sheriff Ernest Hesson said repair of sanitary plumbing was completed yesterday. Plumbers from Van Matre and Woodyard’s shop assisted by inmates conducted the work at the jail in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Ernest Hesson
van Matre
Woodyard
Mrs Henry Is Hostess For N T Club Meeting
Mrs John Henry hosted the N T Club at her Madison Street home. Sylvia Maxwell read the Scripture, Mary Johnson led the business meeting deciding to meet later in summer at Mrs Will Richards’ home in McConnelsville. Readings were given by Stella Dyer Louise Zimmer Bessie Thompson and Grace Zimmer. Refreshments were served to twelve members.
Student Returns From Bliss College Summer Quarter
Richard Curtis Jones, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Jones, returned to Bliss College in Columbus for the summer quarter after visiting his parents. He drove to Columbus last Friday to serve as an usher at Bliss College commencement at Broad Street Methodist Church and helped with the reception afterward.
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Glouster
Richard Curtis Jones
Bliss College
Columbus
Ernest Jones
Richard
Bliss
Broad St. Methodist Church
Redtown Personals Notice of weekend visiting names
Visiting lists show L. F. Galbraith households in Glouster and The Plains with relatives from Kentucky Cincinnati and Ohio towns. Notes include letters from Pvt. George Chapman Jr. at Fort Jackson and several porch calls and Monday visits among Galbraith and Chapman families.
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Oak Grove
William Mayles
New Marshfield
Joe Chapman
Hobart Evans
Ed Evans
Dayton
Myrtle Dow
Marcella
Millfield
George Chapman
Ruth
Dana Paul
Concord
Stella Beal
George Chapman Jr
Army
Fort Jackson
S. C
Ray Fulton
L. F. Galbraith
Kirby Mayles
Abbie Galbraith
Glouster
Haskins Hospitalized After Bicycle Accident in Pennsville
Jimmy Haskins remains hospitalized in Pennsville for internal injuries from a bicycle accident. He is kept in an oxygen tent for most of each day with brief periods outside the tent.
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Pennsville
Jimmy Haskins
Children’s Day Program at Jacksonville Methodist Church
The Jacksonville Methodist Church hosts a Children’s Day program on Sunday at 9 a.m. The pastor will give a short talk.
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Glouster
Jacksonville Methodist
Supper Guests Glouster Mrs Vaughn and Mrs Johnson
Bertha Willis of Nelsonville is named Administratrix of Thomas Auflick Sr. estate in Nelsonville Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file within four months or be barred. Dated June 7 1948. Francis D White 36th Probate Judge. Notice also names Foster B Cornwell Executor of Frank Jackson estate Rome Township Athens County Ohio with same four month claim period.
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Bertha Willis
Nelsonville
Ohio
Thomas Auflick
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said
Foster B Cornwell
Athens
Frank Jackson
Rome Township
Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones Falls Ill at Home
Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones left his office on Thursday morning and returned home due to an upset stomach. Mrs. Jones said he lay down and appeared not seriously ill.
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Point Pleasant
Vernon Jones
Jericho Road
Church of Christ Youth Plans Sunday Picnic
The Senior Young Peoples Church of Christ will gather at the church Sunday at 5 p.m. and travel to the Galloway farm for an evening picnic and vesper service. Members bring lunch for guests and themselves. sponsors provide drinks. If rain, the event moves to the church social rooms at 5 15 p.m.
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Glouster
Young Peoples Church of Christ
Galloway Farm
Dance Revue Set at J-T School Auditorium
Jacksonville Trimble PTA promotes a dance revue in the J-T school auditorium Monday at 8 p m directed by J Andrew Pavlish of Athens with public attendance urged by an officer of the PTA.
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Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimble Pta
J-T
J. Andrew Pavlish
Athens
Gamwell Family Brings Father Home From White Cross Hospital
Thomas Gamwell of Glouster and relatives returned from Columbus with their father, Robert Gamwell Sr., after his major surgery at White Cross Hospital. Mrs. C. B. Dillon of Athens assisted in care during the hospital stay and journey home.
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Glouster
Robert Gamwell
Margaret Gamwell
Columbus
Thomas Gamwell
White Cross Hospital
C. B. Dillon
Athens
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Bobby
Bennett
Wilgt
Crean
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Pt. Pleasant Church News
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Redtown Personals
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Mary Johnson
S. S. Underwood
Trimble
Church of Christ
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
Athens County Agents Association
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
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Seiple & Kempton
F. R. Murphey and Son
Oscar Fulton
Lincoln
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