Circuit Court in Session Under Judge Lewis Miller
Circuit Court met about two hours as Judge Lewis H. Miller presided from Ripley. In the Casey divorce, the plaintiff won and the defendant gained custody of two children with $40 monthly support. the farm title went to the defendant. Demurrer allowed in West Virginia Coal case. Edith Roush awarded $125 for separate maintenance. Report approved in Emma Clark estate real estate sale with proceeds cited. Bertha Mae Rankin approved $1500 as committee. Multiple state tax decrees entered against delinquents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Circuit Court
Lewis H. Miller
Ripley
T. W. Casey
Sophia Casey
West Virginia Coal and Transportation Co
William H. Young
Edith Roush
Lewis E. Roush
E. E. Thomas
Thomas I. Morgan
Emma Clark
George G. Somerville
Viand St
W. Harold and
Mary Waynes
Huntington
Clyde
John Slater
Bertha Mae Rankin
West Virginia
Christ Church Parish Service Schedule Summary
The Rev. Robert Findlay Thomas presides at Christ Church with Holy Communion at 9 am and 11 am on Sundays, Church School at 9:40 am and 10 am, and Evening Prayer at 2:30 pm. Friday features Holy Communion at 10 am in Bruce Chapel for the Feast of St John Baptist.
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Christ Church
Robert Findlay Thomas
Bruce Chapel
Mason County Land Transfers
Aaron F and Lucille Fowler transfer to Gertrude Bechtle the Lincoln Ave property. Graham District sees multiple tracts: 1 acre 99 poles, 2 acres 1629 rods. Earl and May F Thomas convey 20 acres. Franklin Real Estate Co acquires two tracts 125 and 4 acres. Yonker family transfers involve 36 percent acres to Franklin Real Estate Co in Graham District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron F
Lucille Fowler
Gertrude Bechtle
Lincoln Ave
Garland Grier King
Ocie Mae King
Harry Oldaker
Franklin Real Estate Co
Graham
Earl
May F. Thomas
Robert and
Ora Yonker
Kenneth and
Betty Yonker
Grace Yonker
M. C. Roush
I. H
Girl Swallows Powder In Henderson Child In Critical Condition
Bonita Wamsley two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Wamsley of Locust Street Henderson was critically ill Thursday night in Holzer Hospital after swallowing talcum powder. Her condition slightly improved according to neighbor Frances Clark. The child played with sister Patty Lou three when she swallowed powder from an opened can. Some powder entered her lungs and more into her stomach.
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Point Pleasant
Bonnita
Lloyd Wamsley
Locust St
Henderson
Holzer Hospital
Frances Clark
Patty Lou
Point Pleasant Post Office to be Designated First Class
Point Pleasant officials confirm the local post office will be designated a first class office due to high volume of business handled. This change reflects increased mail activity and service demands in the area.
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Point Pleasant
Two Men Jailed Fined On Intoxication Charges
Orville Mayes and James Lewis pleaded guilty at arraignment before a local magistrate. Each received 30 days in jail and a fixed fine plus costs. John Davis pleaded not guilty and was scheduled for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Orville Mayes
James Lewis
Oeal
John Davis
Point Clinic Notes Births and Admissions at Local Clinic
A son was born Monday at the Point Clinic to Dr and Mrs E A Schaekel of Mason City. Mrs Dale Jiiden of 27 Park Drive is a surgical patient. Claude Leonard of Middleport was admitted for medical treatment. Dale and George Miller sons of Mr and Mrs Howard Miller were admitted for tonsillectomies. Mary Jane Lewis of Beech Hill was admitted for a tonsillectomy.
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Point Clinic
Point Pleasant
E. A. Schaekel
Mason City
Dale Jiiden
Park Drive
Claude Leonard
Middleport
Dale
George Miller
Howard Miller
Mary Jane Lewis
Beech Hill
Laurel Bible Class Hosts Garland Lawn Pot Luck
Mrs. Howard Garland of Gallopolis Ferry will host Trinity Methodist Church Laurel Bible Class for a 6 30 p m pot luck dinner on the Garland lawn today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Garland
Gallipolis Ferry
Trinity Methodist Church
Garland Lawn
Presbyterian auxiliary meeting hosted by Mrs Ernest Hesson
Mrs. Ernest Hesson of Washington Ave hosted the Presbyterian Church auxiliary Tuesday evening. President Mrs. Hamilton Johnson led the business meeting and program chair Mrs. Cary Howard Rayburn presented "Those Women." Refreshments were served to a long list of members.
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Ernest Hesson
Washington Ave
The
Presbyterian Church
Hamilton Johnson
Cary Howard Rayburn
Ross Filson
Ray Somerville
Earl Gibbs
Eugene Sterrett
Minnie Linders
Peter H. Steenbergen
Carrie Howard Rayburn
Drill and choir demonstration at Junior High School
A drill team and Rainbow Girls Assembly from St Albans will perform a field demonstration at 2 p.m. followed by a play in the auditorium at Junior High School. Mrs. Gary Bumgardner says the exercises are open to the public.
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St. Albans Rainbow Girls Assembly
Gary Bumgardner
Social notes from Pt. Pleasant and surrounding towns
Pt Pleasant community events feature Mrs. Helen Dudley O Neill of Parkersburg as guest of honor at a birthday dinner hosted by her daughter Ms C P Stout of Ben Lomond Roses and gladioli decorate venues A second dinner honors Aunt Hattie Coffman of Parkersburg with a guest list including Mrs Emma Heaton Mrs Louise Patterson and others Local families from Mason County Huntington Greensboro Elk Creek and Cincinnati gather for visits and a district convention is noted for Bancroft A memorial service is planned for the next meeting Various residents are reported traveling visiting relatives and attending events including tests for drivers licenses and a regional football game in Cincinnati
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Helen Dudley O'Neil
Parkersburg
C. P. Stout
Ben Lomond
Stout
Mra
Hattie J. Coffman
Mra O'Neil
Emma T. Heaton
Louise Patterson
Clarksburg
Clara Santa
J. Fred Woods
Charlies Badger
Coffman
Dorothy B. Evans
Huntington
Ben Stout
Susan Laurane
Harvard University
Mason County
F. W. Ingraham
Patricia Ingraham
Richard Newell
Richard and
Mary
George Kenny
Iona
Billy
Tommy
G. G. Patterson
Robert P. Liter
Elk Creek
M. G. Newell
Greensboro
N. C
Robert Lee
Mason City
Indaw
Ding
Main St
Fulah Schools
Cincinnati
B. H. Bragg
C. Morrie William Son
Dayton
Frances Clark
Henders
Minnie Linders
Viand St
Charleston
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Chancellor Hotel
Arkereborg
W. H. Chase
Monroe Ave
Robert Spears
Robert, Jr
East Liverpool
Speary
Roy Thorn
Oak St
Roberta Ann Thomas
Fidelis Class Meets at Mrs Masters Home on High Street
The Fidelis Class of Main Street Baptist Church gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs A F E Masters home on High Street for devotionals led by Mrs P E Burt The group voted to assist in preparing food for the Baptist Convention June 27 28 at the Junior High gymnasium Refreshments were served to a list of members and visitor Mrs Rush of Gallipolis.
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Fidelis
Main Street Baptist Church
A. FE. Masters
P. E. Burt
Gordon Jackson
C. R. Perry
Burt
Hugh J. Barr
John Ca
Lodge Meets Orpha Rebekah Lodge
Orpha Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday evening at the hall on Fourth Street with Past Noble Grand Flora Myers presiding. A candidate for membership was approved and will be initiated.
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Orpha Rebekah Lodge
Fourth St
Noble
United Woolen Co opens Mason County agency in Point Pleasant
Special notice announces the opening of a United Woolen Co agency serving Mason County West Virginia and Gallia Meigs and Athens Counties Ohio. It offers made to measure men and women's wear and professional uniforms. If unable to visit, samples can be delivered to home or business by Point Tailoring Service at 2214 Main St phone 317 M.
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Board of County Commissioners
Athens County
Court House
Athens
Ohio
Bank of Ohio
Ralph Elliott
M.D. Hughes
Marie B. Antle
Marie Antle
Roger J. Jones
Ida Cole
Bertina E. Gilkey
Grant Gilkey
Alma K. Hudson
J. W. Hudson
Sophia Jones
R. W. Jones
Opal McWhorter
Abbie W. Lawrence
Sadie J. Morrison
Alva L. Morrison
William A. Ruston
Caroline T
Elizabeth Starrett
Glenn Starrett
Mildred Fontaine
Abbie L. Stephen
Evalena Brill
Harry Keith Brill
E. M. Daugherty
Otis Chutes
Joe Bobby Stratton
Philip B. Weller
Harve W. Shafer
John F. Newcomb
United Woolen Co
Mason Co
W. Va
Gallia
Meigs
Athens Cos
Main St
Pt. Pleasant
Drive It Yourself Rally Boosts Enthusiasm Across Regions
A push for DIY driving events explodes in participation with increased enthusiasm across communities. Organizers report higher turnout and stronger public interest as residents embrace hands on automotive activities and independent exploration.
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Dick Turner
Circuit Court In Session
Lewis Miller
Charlotte Ann Metters
Franklin Avenue
Thomas Hammond Metters
John F. Newcome
Said
Floyd T. Ryan
Recorder of Deeds
Clifton O. Rice
New Marshfield
Jackson Timber Harvester
Buda
Pt. Pleasant Church News
Rs. Hesson
Bancroft
Hallah Whson
Lorena Shifler
Lettie Jennings
Mark Shifler
Lee Pratt
Mere
Flora Myers
Nora Edwards
Nant
Eddie Doolittle
Jim Spears
Recher Newell
Richard
Lodge
Aed Ada
Griffin Allwite
Ben Franklin Co
Oldsmobile
NYE Chevrolet CO
N. Court St
Oldosmobile
General Motors
Fayette St
Nelsonville
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