Kiwanis Meets With DAR Guests In Patriotic Flag Day Theme
The Point Pleasant Kiwanis Club held a patriotic meeting honoring Flag Day. DAR officers and members attended, with Mrs J G F Johnson speaking on DAR goals and history. Farrell Wamsley delivered a patriotic oration placing second in a Morgantown contest.
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Point Pleasant
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
J. G. F. Johnson
Alice Sauer
Chester Roush
Ora Biddle
Betty Barry
Farrell Wamsley
Morgantown
Billy Buffington
Louis Koontz
Billy Bryant
Linen shower honors Mrs. Michael Whalen at Moose Home
Pt. Pleasant Society hosted a linen shower for Mrs. Michael Whalen formerly Ann Williams in the Moose Home ladies lounge. Summer flowers decorated the room and a guest list of C. and P. Telephone Office coworkers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Whalen
Moose Home
Whalen
Ann Williams
Kathryn Cayner
Ruth Ann Robinson
Lucille Halstead
Betty McDaniel
Ruth Fergus
Lois Plants
Dottie Rickard
Betty Roaches
Miss One Jordan
Ares Cline
Ann Whalen
Fay Webb
Juanita Gardner
Hilda Brad
Bible Tots Entertain At Leon
A 7 30 p.m. program at Leon Baptist Church features Bible tots from the church and nearby churches. Children will perform musical selections discuss Bible topics and display handicraft. Mrs Warren Keefer led the school with 67 attendees.
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Leon
Point Pleasant
Leon Baptist Church
Warren Keefer
Herman Shinn
Keefer
Sherwood Costen
Mason County Youth Attend 4-H Session
Five Mason County youths Pat McCoy Suzanne Rothgeb Dick Austin Kenneth Shafer and Dixie McNeill will attend the older 4-H Club members conference June 26 to 29 at Jackson's Mill. Local youth will join peers from other counties for discussion groups and 4-H club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Jackson's Mill
Pat McCoy
Suzanne Rothgeb
Dick Austin
Kenneth Shafer
Dixie McNeill
Sergeant and Family Visit His Brother
Sergeant Dale Dennis and his wife with their 14 month old son visit his brother Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Dennis of 115 Liberty. Dennis is stationed at Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington.
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Point Pleasant
S-Set
Dale Dennis
Bruce Dennis
Liberty
Dennis
Fairchild Air Force Base
Washington
Columbus and Athens Residents Gather for Visits
A series of social visits across Columbus and Athens includes Harry Stotts and Marie Stotts visiting Mrs. Lucy Stotts, Edna Hawk spending days with the Barnharts, and multiple locals at C. A Bolen home. Various family members, including David D. Bolen and Clarence Barnett, also partook in hospital and weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Brickles
Donald Stanley
Denzie Stanley
Call Stanley
Dale Stanley
Columbus
Lucy Stotts
Esta Dean
Vesta Robinson
Blanche
Hattie Haning
C. A Bolen
D. M. Bolen
Haeipel
Jack and
Anthony
Massillon
Charles Seipel
Pleasanton
Nate Vanamon
Jimmy
Rutland
Edna O. Hawk
Levi Hawk
Lawrence Dilcher
Ora Carsey
Herb Barnhart
Emerson Wise
Sharon Sue
Clarence Barnett
Athens
Laurel Run Club Postpones Meeting to June 23
The Friendly Neighbor Club has postponed its meeting to June 23 at Diamond Park. The Ever Ready Sunday school class met at Mrs. Clara Gleason’s home on June 14 and will meet next with Mrs. Lee Horden on July 12.
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Laurel Run
Friendly Neighbor Club
Diamond Park
Community Church
Clara Gleason
Lee Horden
Bob McCalment
Sheila Ann
Sandusky
Clarence Patton
Lawrence Wolfe
V. R. Wolfe
M. B.lies
Logan
Micky Wayne Brandon
Circle 4 Presbyterian Women Meet at Rossiter Home
Circle 4 of the Presbyterian women gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. A L Rossiter on Main Street with Mrs. Paul Gygax as co host. Mrs George Springer chaired the business session and the lesson “Struggle of the Soul” was presented by Mrs H A Johnson. Mrs William Steenberger reviewed the book Under Three Flags. Hostess served refreshments to 17 members.
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Presbyterian Women of the Church
A. L. Rossiter
Main Street
Paul Gygax
George Springer
H. A. Johnson
William Steenberger
Wedding of Clara Belle Graham and Lawrence Mohr
The wedding will be held Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the Highlawn Baptist Church Huntington. Miss Graham is daughter of Clyde L. and Mrs. Graham. Mr Mohr is son of Garland J. and Mrs. Mohr of Gallipolis Ferry.
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Clara Belle Graham
Lawrence Mohr
Highlawn Baptist Church
Huntington
Miss Graham
Clyde L. Graham
Mr. Mohr
Garland J. Mohr
Gallipolis Ferry
Bridal Shower Honors Virginia Lynn Smith at Old Town Farm
Mrs. C. C. Lewis and Mrs. Ross Filson hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Old Town Farm Wednesday evening for bride elect Virginia Lynn Smith, future wife of Jackie Lynn Durst. Punch and cake were served to 50 guests.
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Old Town Farm
C. C. Lewis
Virginia Lynn Smith
Jackie Lynn Durst
Lewis
Ross Filson
Women of the Moose Meet for Officer Installation
The Women of the Moose will gather Tuesday evening at the Moose Home. Loyal Order of Moose members will install new officers led by senior regent Mrs. Ann Whalen, with outgoing senior regent Mrs. Wilma Melrose retiring.
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the Moose
Moose Home
Loyal Order of Moose
Ann Whalen
Wilma Melrose
Walton Methodist class plans Friday meeting at parish hall
Ravenswood bulletin notes the Golden Hour Sunday School Class of Walton Memorial Methodist Church will meet in the church social rooms Friday evening with Mrs. Amy Moorehead and Mrs. H. D. Hartley serving as hostesses.
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Ravenswood
Golden Hour
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Amy Moorehead
H. D. Hartley
Rebekah Lodge elects new officers in Tuesday session
Mrs. Nora Edwards presided as noble grand during a business meeting of Rebekah Lodge Tuesday evening. New officers were elected and eight other members attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Edwards
Noble Grand
Rebekah, Lodge
Local Social Roundup From Henderson And Nearby Visits
Mrs. Robert Harper of Buffalo visits her in laws the Lewis family in Old Town Creek. Ernest Day of Santa Barbara and Kate Mayes of Henderson dine with Maurice and family in Henderson. Day family leaves to return home. Mrs. Robert Hite of Viand Street visits sister and Capt. David Neveling in Washington DC with Libby Jefferson. John Piatt Jr. of Columbus returns home after visiting grandmother Mrs. Lee Piatt. George Sprenger of Fourth Street spends weekend with son H Paige Bell in Parkersburg. Mrs. Ted Stevens, Main Street, recovering at Holzer Hospital, returns home.
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Robert Harper
Buffalo
N.Y
C. C. Lewis
Old Town Creek
Ernest Day
Santa Barbara
Calif
Kate Mayes
Henderson
Maurice Mayes
Day
Robert Hite
Viand St. J
David Neveling
Washington, D.C
Libby Jet Derson
John Piatt, Jr
Columbus
Lee Piatt
Seventh St
George Sprenger
Fourth St
Atty
H. Paige Bell
Parkersburg
Ted Stevens
Main St
Holzer Hospital
Asbury Church Notes and Attendance Shakeup
Asbury Sunday school attendance varied with 37 and later 39 in the week. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Floyd Arnold and many neighbors such as Vernon Arnold Hartman Denny Marstiller and Denny families. The new Connett Methodist pastor is Lillian Wright. A national note states U S women in private households fell from about 2 million to under 1 million in 1950.
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Asbury
Floyd Arnold
Vernon Arnold
Hartman
Jimmy Denny
Meredith Roan
Charles Denny
Elliott Russell
Ronald Marstiller
Sop Hitang
Kams Sieean Tee Cer
Larry Dishong
Danny Newlun
Jerry Denny Gerald Wend
Opal Marstiller
Ronald Marestiller
Russell Klinebriel
Paul Cyrus
Charles Jolley
Sylvia
Dixie Marstiller
Rusty Klinebriel
Columbus
Webster Newlan
Frances Stump
Dishong
Adams Jerry
Roy Denny
Pearle
Bill Warner
Dave Denny Newlan
U. S
Hayes Family Traces Ancestry to Mayflower
Long Athens County history recounts the Hayes family's Mayflower lineage, Civil War service, and ties to local families. It traces C H Hayes from 1840s Ohio to Dummerston Vermont roots and links to Rutherford B. Hayes, Hatch, Crippen, Barrows, and Doty ancestry across generations.
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Guysville
Hayes
George Tedrow
Gayntis
Satan Hayes
Athens County
C. H. Hayes
Ohio Country
Connecticut
van Buren
Torch
Rutherford B. Hayes
Ohio
Dummerston
Vermont
Delaware
Kenyon College
Marietta College
United States
President Hayes
Drake
Admiral Drake
Carl W. Hayes
Stewart
Frost
Elijah Hatch
Rome Township
Hatch
Edward Doty
Barrows
Doty
New England
Lower Hocking Valley
Massachusetts
Pioneer
William Hatch
Elijah Jh
James Crippen
Community Folks Share Visits and News in Dayton Area
Local residents report visits and calls among friends and relatives. Ronnie Anderson in Arizona and Ronnie Navy service present, while Ann Breese opens a restaurant at 564 Locust Street Middleport. Families from New Haven Mason Pomeroy and Parkersburg areas drop by to see relatives and attend gatherings.
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St. Janice
Janet Nicholson
Nellie Zerkle
Middleport
Parkersburg
June
Elver Fox
Gallipolis Ferry
Hobart Marr
Lew Lodson
Mason
Bill Harris
Annie Carter
Fannie Harris
Pt Pleasant Churches Standings of Sunday Services and Events
A listing of church services across Pt Pleasant and nearby towns. Includes times for Sunday school, worship, youth groups, midweek prayers, and special services at churches such as First Church of God Jefferson Ave New Haven Leon Methodist St. Trinity Eckard Chapel Mt Olive and Christ Church Episcopal Others include Be Rotor Bellemeade and Harmony churches with pastors and service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of God
Jefferson Ave
George Oller
Sheriff Promotes Mason County Junior Deputy League
Sheriff A. Roberts urges Mason County youth to apply for the Junior Deputy League with applications available at the county jail. The program, backed by the National Sheriff’s Association, plans to involve boys in the firemen’s July 4 celebration, granting each accepted applicant a membership card, badge, and emblem.
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Point Pleasant
Custes A. Roberts
Mason County
Roberts
National Sheriff's Association
Improper Pass Leads to Route 33 Crash in Graham Station
Athens driver Cris P. Oxley, 21, of Athens Route 5, was charged with improper passing after an accident on Route 33 at Graham Station at 7 p m. He tried to pass a car driven by Lash of New Haven as a truck driven by Everett Johnson of Letart neared. The truck swerved to avoid them, hitting the Oxley car and Lash car. about 500 in damage. No injuries. State police and sheriff's department investigated.
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Point Pleasant
Athens
Graham Station
Cris P. Oxley
Oxley
Lash
New Haven
Everett Johnson
Letart
Sheriff's Department
Methodist Churches Schedule Sunday Services and Activities
The Rev Ramon MacDonald opens Sunrise service at Hickory Chapel at 4 0 am with a 94 am and 7 am morning worship. Beech Hill hosts junior high fellowship Sunday school at 10 am MYP at 7 pm and multiple sermons across Sundays. Trinity Pine Grove and St Paul churches list morning worship, Sunday school, youth and adult programs with varied midweek meetings and sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd W. Scott
New Haven
Leon
Arden Smith
Smith
Walker
Eddie
Elwhood
Ramon MacDonald
Hickory Chapel Church
Beech Hill
Henderwn
Ant A
Vaught
Pine Grove
Trinity Methodist
Alvina Young
St Paul Methodist Church
Kenneth Wayne
Principles of America Primer for Citizens Action
A compact primer outlines 41 principles of American life. It stresses individual worth, personal freedom, equality before the law, and duties to family community and country, urging citizens to live by these rights and responsibilities to strengthen the nation and world.
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America
Howe
Hue
Amon
United States
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Kiwanis
Pt. Pleasant Society
Mrs. Whalen
Downington
Laurel
Circle 4
Rebekah Lodge
C. H. Harris
James Riley Crippen
Crippen
Minear Farm
Beebe
Ida Crippen
Miller Academy
Tedrow Lawn
Artemus Crippen
James
Elijah Hatch Jr
Bartlett Hayes
Mahion Hayes
Josephus Butts
New York State
James Fenimore Cooper
Copelands
Hatches
Rowels
Beebes
Pattons
Frosts
Crippens
Butts
Clifton
Pt. Pleasant Churches
Kermit
Eub Circwit
Kenneth Polen
Trinity
Greer
Eckard
Aos
Mt. Olive
Be Rotor
Pene
Senter Beer
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Harmony
Youth Fellowship
Heights Evangelical United Brethren
David J. Sayre
Junior Christian Endeavor
Bellemeade Fir
David L. Sayre
Methodist
Henderton
H. A. la Pagl
Hartford Methodist
Rufus Casto
Graham
A.m
Hartford
Seventh Day Adventict
Sebbath School
Wilson
John E Hoffman
Jordan Baptist Church
Opal Roberts Preent
Inietey
Raymond Kelly
Christian Seience
Christian Science
Christ Church Episcopal
Jerome D. Rodgers
John Heiskell
Lakin
Sheriff Plugs Junior League
Athens Messenger
Ohio Valley
Taber
Skop
Kanauga, Ohio
He Bey
Amerna
Sie
Seattle
Blan
Porte
Amernant
Perucen Leeneeowrs
Gurd Laren
Preudemi
Toung & Foomem, Inc
Desmocanen
Thomas W. Copes
Young & Rececam, Inc
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