Cleaning and Adjusting Sewing Machine Clinic Held at Letart
Ruth Ann Hogsett county home agent led a sewing machine clinic at Mrs. Douglas Roush’s Letart home from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A truck luncheon followed for attendees including Mrs. Bumgarner and Mrs. Kay. Joe Arrington of Gallipolis Ferry visited Point Pleasant on business and reports good health with glasses for reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ruth Ann Hogsett
Douglas Roush
Letart
Roush
John Bumgarner
Oris Bumgarner
Howard Roush
Frank Reynolds
Ben Roush
David Kay
Laura Parsons
H. A. Wogan
King
Joe Arrington
Gallipolis Ferry
Weekend visits and dinners among Columbus area families
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ward hosted a weekend gathering with Mr and Mrs Shade Meek. Guests included Mr and Mrs Sidney Leasure and Mr and Mrs John Leasure. Other visits featured Raoul Roof, Mrs Raymond Butcher, and Chauncey hosts Ores Roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundas
Lloyd Ward
Columbus
Shade Meek
Sidney Leasure
John Leasure
Harvey Roof
Raoul Roof
Raymond Butcher
Wilkesville
Ores Roof
Chauncey
Woodrow Zinn
Hamden
Ralph Blackstone
Clarence Morrow
Pees
Z. T. Kennard
Edward Coffey
Zaleski
Ethel Lightfoot
Frank Reynolds
Hawk
Ohio
Henry Magee
Laura
Margaret Ward
Robert Collins
Joann Ward
Lee Springfield
Lee
McArthur
Charles Zimmerman
Genon Roof
Mayor Elect Bardin Faces Term Amid Parade Plans
Point Pleasant hosts a parade marking the potential coronation of Mayor-elect William H. Bardin after a flag raising at 9 30 a m at the Main Street post office. A special American Legion float leads the procession with bands from Jackson Gallipolis Wahama and Senior high schools and multiple booths planned for food and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
POINT
Point Pleasant
William H. Rardin
Main St
Bardin
American Legion
Jackson
Gallipolis
Wahama
First Child Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Burdette
A daughter, the couple's first child, was born Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Holzer Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. William H. Burdette of 1913 Jefferson Blvd. Mrs Burdette is the former Miss Barbara Fisher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Fisher of Ohio River Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Holzer Hospital
William H. Burdette
Jefferson Blvd
Burdette
Barbara Fisher
Homer Fisher
Ohio River Road
Divorce Suit Filed in Belva Proffitt Cruelty Case
Belva Proffitt files in circuit court for divorce from Howard Proffitt alleging cruelty. The couple married in 1939 and have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Belva Proffitt
Howard Proffitt
Birthday dinner honors Buffalo couple's son
Mrs. Fred M. Martin of Buffalo hosted a Sunday dinner for her husband’s birthday. Attending were Georgia Martin of Point Pleasant, Frank and family, Hollie Martin, John Hardy and others, plus numerous Martin relatives and their children from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. Martin
Buffalo
Georgia Martin
Point Pleasant
Frank Martin
Lloyd
Hollie Martin
John Hardy
Pomeroy
Anna
Marie
Juanita
Judy Rose
Tommie
Eddie
Donnie
Martin
Wiley Harmon
Roberta
Thelma
Alvin
Father Son Banquet and Church Activities This Week
The EUB Church plans a father and son banquet Thursday at 6 30 p m with Vernon Jones and Raleigh Roush leading. The Friendship Circle meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Elmer Ebersbach at 2120 Mt Vernon Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB
Vernon Jones
Raleigh Roush
Friendship Circle of
Elmer Ebersbach
Mt. Vernon Ave
Capt. Mary Greene Story Aboard Steamboat Leader
Capt. Mary Greene receives a broadcast tonight on WLW at 7 15 p m detailing her life in POINT PLEASANT. Greene is highlighted as the only woman master of a steamboat and a prominent local figure noted in The Waterways Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mary Greene
WLW
Bellemende Stork Shower Honors Mrs Jack Noble
Mrs Jesse Eads hosted a stork shower at the Eads home in Bellemende on a Tuesday evening to honor her daughter in law Mrs Jack Noble. The event featured summer flowers for decoration and refreshments served to a long list of guests including Mrs Katherine Hall Mrs Beasie Gaskins Mrs Amber Noble and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Eads
Bellemende
Daugher
Jack Noble
Eads
Katherine Hall
Beasie Gaskins
Amber Noble
Byron Roush
Lette Doolittle
Anna Capehart
Ethel Jones
Eldridge Sauer
Clarence Rainey
Sylvia Smith
Charles Krebs
Betty Rogers
Olive Russell
Helen Rayburn
Iva Russell
Chester Rainey
Barnett Schwartz
William McDaniel
Cecil Lucas
Marie Wartenburg
Hazel Carder
Elizabeth
Maxine Krebs
Patty Jordan
Laverne Neal
Judy Kay
Janice Krebs
Paul Capehart
Clarksburg Visit Ties Capehart Family Ties
Point Pleasant residents Mr and Mrs Paul Capehart and their children Linda Lee and Paul Howard of Dallas Texas are visiting the Rev and Mrs F H Capehart in Clarksburg to see Pauls brother Glenn Capehart and his wife before returning to Dallas. Mrs Dewey Kay and her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Landon Smith moved from Main Street to Bellemeade marking a local address change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Capehart
Linda Lee
Paul Howard
Dallas
Texas
Mr. Capehart
F. H. Capehart
Clarksburg
Glenn Capehart
Dewey Kay
Landon Smith
Main St
Bellemeade
Birth announcements from Hemlock and surrounding area
Mr and Mrs Samuel Conn of Ravenna announce the birth of a son Samuel Theodore Conn on June 2. Rex Woodruff Jr is born to Mr and Mrs Rex Woodruff of Dayton on June 10. Danny Alden Osenbaugh born to Mr and Mrs Don Osenbaugh of Cleveland on June 11. Paternal grandparents listed for each family. Mr and Mrs W A Eayle and Mr and Mrs Jack Williams attend a birthday party for Mrs Joe Boley near New Straitsville at the home of Mr and Mrs William Murday of New Straitsville. Others present include Joe Boley Geneva Margaret Joan Ethel Alice Harold Boley Earl Hick and Miss Juanita Babbles. Mrs Glenna Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Alden
P. B. Osenbaugh
Hemlock
Ella Osenbaugh
Stewart
Lorain
W. A. Eayle
Jack Williams
Joe Boley
New Lexington
Kirk couple buy near acre lot in Point Pleasant
Dr and Mrs John William Kirk purchased a lot nearly an acre in extent at Twenty Third and Washington from Mr and Mrs J O Knapp. They plan to build on the site in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John William Kirk
Twenty-Third
Washington
J. O Knapp
Kirks
Four Mason Girls Return From Camp
Four Mason girls Ella Mae McKinley Ruth Eschenaur Anna Lou Dunn and Anna Frances Thorras returned from Cow en where they spent a week at Baptist State Camp Glenn Hall and William Dorsey are attending the camp this week and two more from Point Pleasant will join weekly through September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
P. FE. Burt
Holly Simmons
Mabel McCartney
Leona Treadway
A. F E. Masters
Charney Morrow
R. G. Thomas
Tresa Caynor
Richard Ervin
Simmons
John Cossett
G. E. Roberts
Roy Eschenaur
Robert Mann
W. W. Smith
Madge Byus
Charlies Bechtle
A. la Plymale
Ruth Pierce
Edythe Willis
Joe Coyner
C. R. Perry
John McNeill
Gordon Jackson
Ervin Dement
Stuart Burdette
G. E. Byus
D. W Rothgeb
D. M. Dorsey
John King
Hugh J. Barr
Garrett Green
W. F. Dunn
Hattie Jordan
Lou Deshner
Ella Mae McKinley
Ruth Eschenaur
Anna Lou Dunn
Anna Frances Thorras
Cowen
Baptist State Camp
Glenn Hall
William Dorsey
Pilgrim Holiness camp grounds prep for two weeks meeting
The Pilgrim Holiness camp grounds on Route 43 below Kimberly Crossing are being cleaned ahead of a two week meeting planned for late this month with an all day session on July 4. Local residents report a bountiful blackberry crop this year according to old timers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberly
Pilgrim Holiness
Kimberly Crossing
Elmer Speelman
Louis Rutter
Mt. Vernon
Carrie Rutter
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Rardin
Gunn Park
Fourth St
Jon Warner
Charles Martin
George Null
Harold Martin
Roy Martin
Alice
Jane
Nancy
Lee Thornton
Nitro
H. A Woods
Wilbur Woods
Walter Hawkins
Margaret Mason
Charleston
Boyd Martin
Arnold Lee
Eleanor
Charley Fitzsimmons
Ned House
Nathalia Hargraves
Bancroft
Ray Sayre
Evans
St. Monica's Guild
St. Monica's Guild of Christ Church
Don D. Smith
Robert Findlay Thomas
Roy Ogden
Thomas
Paul
Guild
Brownsville
Kirk
Paul S. Thomas
William Heslop
Elsa Vaught
William C. Gilmour
John V. Mann
John Kirk
Ravenswood
Lucky Strike
Curtis A. Walker
Wendell, N. C
COPR
THE
American Tobacco Company
Fair Athens
Nelsonville
Otis & Esquire
Goodyear
Price
Saa
Mason
William Davis
Harold Davis
Paul Wood
Davis
Grant Hospital
John Patton
Statter
Thelma Donahue
William Davia
Floyd W. Brown
United Woolen Co
Mason Co
Gallia
Meigs
Athens Cos
Main St. Pt. Pleasant
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