Fourth of July Queen Candidates Named at Point Pleasant
Miss July candidates for Miss Fourth of July and Miss Archery of 1966 were announced by Mrs. Evelyn Wiseman. Seventeen hopefuls from Point Pleasant and surrounding areas are listed with school ties, future plans, and sponsors including Kiwanis Club Union Boiler Company and Mason County 4-H Leaders Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Evelyn Wiseman
Queens
Carol Kegley
J. W. Kegley
Mt. Vernon Ave
Kegley
West Virginia Association of Student Councils
Point Pleasant High School
National Honor Society
Thes
Beautician School
Union Boiler Company of
Nitro
Meetings in Meigs Bring Local Tracts Together
Past Matrons of Evange line Chapter of the Order of East ern Star will meet at 7 30 Friday night at Mrs Lillian Stieff’s home. Racine Grange's annual inspection set for 8 p.m. Wednesday at the hall. Enterprise EUB Church Willing Workers Class meets at Mrs Geoffrey Wilson’s home Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Lillian Stieff
Racine Grange
Enterprise Eub Church
Geoffrey Wilson
Holzer Hospital News Discharges List Names and Dismissals
The Holzer Hospital patient roll includes dozens of residents from Gallipolis Jackson Pomeroy and nearby towns with many listed as discharged. Names cover Mrs and Mr patients including Gaul Osler Cremeens Thacker Ritchie and others. aftercare details not provided.
Walburns and relatives plan Warren move after family trips
Mrs Dale Walburn joined her husband at Warren for a week while children Jill and Stevie stayed with relatives in Charleston West Virginia and New Haven. The Walburns plan to move to Warren soon. Mrs Arnold Richards and grandson Kevin returned from Cincinnati visiting relatives. Middleport notes: Don Nelson 26 and Raymond Nelson 25 of Columbus cited for intoxication in Mayor Fisher court after a Locust Street crash involving their brother Waid 22 who faced DUI charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Walburn
Warren
Jill
Stevie
Charleston
W. Va
William Forbes
New Haven
Robert Clarke
Walburn
Near
Arnold Richards
Kevin
Cincinnati
Stacey Bunton
Irvin Bumgardner
Marsha Bowles
Gail Board
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Lula Hampton
Naomi
William Smith
Forrest Run
Gallipolis
Providence
Paint Creek
Middleport
Don Nelson
Raymond Nelson
Columbus
C. O. Fisher
Waid
Tanzanian Bishop To Speak Friday at Huntington
The Rev. Charles A. Pitzer announced that the Right Rev. Alfred Stanway of the Diocese of Tanzania will preach at 7:30 p.m. Friday during evening prayer. Services will be at St. John's Episcopal Church Huntington. Stanway heads the Tanzania diocese, a sister diocese of West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles A. Pitzer
Christ Episcopal Church
Alfred Stanway
Tanzania
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Huntington
Stanway
West Virginia
Carleton Church Teen Rummage Sale Set in Pomeroy
The young people of Carleton Church will fold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday at the former Evans store building in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carleton Church
Evan’s
Pomero y Chamber to Sponsor Regatta Weekend in 1967
The Pom eroy Chamber of Commerce voted unanimously to sponsor the Big Bend Regatta Weekend next summer at Bailey's Restaurant. President Jack Carsey praised cooperation from individuals and groups and villages for the second annual event's success. Proceeds this year exceed last year's loss and a Pittsburgh Wind Symphony appearance is being arranged for July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dowsons Farewell Dinner Before Move to St Paris
A farewell dinner at Heath Methodist Church honored Rev and Mrs M E Dowson and sons Douglas and Dwight as they prepare to move to St Paris for a new pastorate. About 80 congregation members attended with leaders from the Middleport community noting service and remodeling support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
M. E. Dowson
Douglas
Dwight
St. Paris
Lee Smith
Howard Ruppelt
The
Presbyterian Church
Donald Hicks and Sons
Heath Church
Smith
Dowson
James Criswell
Women's Society of Christian Service
Dawson
Eleanor Circle
Eleanor Circle of the Church. A Tribute To the Minister Was Given By the Rev. Mr
Ruppelt
Middleport Ministerial Association
Mr. Dowson
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits List of Patients
A hospital notice lists new admissions including Gordon Caster of Point Pleasant Mrs Nola Casey of Apple Grove Dale Beam of Point Pleasant Birdie Herd man of Leon Mrs Robert Dye of Letart Mrs Ronald McCoy of Glenwood Mrs James Oldaker of Gallipolis Ferry Gardner Wall of Gallipolis Mrs Homer Oldaker of Clovis Doefer and Ray Tucker for Pleasant Valley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Caster
Point Pleasant
Nola Casey
Apple Grove
Dale Beam
Birdie Herdman
Leon
Robert Dye
Letart
Ronald McCoy
Glenwood
James Oldaker
Gallipolis Ferry
Gardner Wall
Gallipolis
Two Receive Fines For Worthless Check
Worthless check charges led to fines and costs for two Point Pleasant residents, Marlene Whitman and Janet Higginbotham, after appearances before Justice of the Peace Oleva Kincaid. Other cited individuals faced speeding, trespassing, vehicle control, drunk, fraud, parking, and improper passing fines with varying amounts in the same session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Oleva Kincaid
Marlene Whitman
Point Pleasant
Janet Higginbotham
Michael A. Thaxton
Charleston
Charles Decatel
Elmhurst
W. Va
Joel Dickerson
Sandyhook
John Harrah
Mason
Buel Sears
Racine
Ruth Barnette
Ant
Karla Kearns
Ernest W. Balch
Broadus Edmonds
Eugene Cossin
Leon
Virginia Johnson
West Columbia
Don Duncan
Robert W. Kelly
Ripley
Madeline Farley
Dudley Wears
Apple Grove
Point Pleasant Social Notes Cover Local Visitors and Travels
A broad roundup lists Lt and Mrs George Ruby and son Jeffrey of New York visiting Park Drive hosts, the Rudy family en route to California, and Helen Peters of Jacksonville engaging at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Local residents host relatives from Cincinnati Louisville Crawley and Oxford while attending weddings and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Raymond Musgrave
Camp Conley
Ohio
Canada
George Ruby
Jeffrey
New York
George Rogar
Rudy
Burbank
Calif
Navy
Rogar
Helen Peters
Jacksonville
Fla
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Kaiser Aluminum Plant
Ravenswood
Floyd Forbus
21St St
Leon Mitchel
Crawley
Charles H. Stone
Barbara
Jennifer
Mt. Vernon Ave
Cincinnati
Lynn Wagner
Alan Merrill
Lockport
N. Y
Merrill
Stone
C. C. Stone
Point Pleasant
Presbyterian
Meigs Crash Injures Pomeroy Woman and Granddaughter
A Pomeroy woman Mrs Homer Hysell and her granddaughter Sharon Manley were hospitalized Monday after brakes failed on a car traveling Breezy Heights. The car struck a utility pole and then hit a house under remodeling, demolishing the vehicle. Both were cared for at Veterans Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Breezy Heights
Homer Hysell
Christian Science Church
Birth Notices From Veterans Memorial Hospital
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes a birth for Mr and Mrs Robert Barton of Pomeroy a son. Other newborns listed include children of Myrtis Parker Pomeroy Joan Green Albany Mathew Wolf Chester Patricia Harris Middleport Hattie Hysell Pomeroy Sharon Manley Pomeroy and Jessie White Rutland Also named are Wanda De Wees Harold Evans John Motley and Mildred Fisher as part of the hospital notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barton
Pomeroy
Myrtis Parker
Joan Green
Albany
Mathew Wolf
Chester
Patricia Harris
Middleport
Hattie Hysell
Sharon Manley
Jessie White
Rutland
Wanda de Wees
Harold Evans
John Motley
Mildred Fisher
Five Mason Countians Attend Camp Caesar
Five Mason County youths and one girl attended the silver anniversary West Virginia Conservation Camp at Camp Caesar Webster County June 13 to 18. Representing Mason were John Cooper and Ronnie Wedge both of Point Pleasant and supported by the Mason County Agriculture Council and Izaak Walton League, plus Billy Barker and Ann Lewis from South Side and FHA, with Frank Robinson of West Columbia New Haven Garden Club. Sam Scarberry of New Haven, sponsored by 4 H Clubs, earned a scholarship to attend next year as junior leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
West Virginia
Camp Caesar
Webster County
State Department of Natural Resources
State Soil Conservation Service
West Virginia Extension Service
West Virginia University
State Conservation Educational Council
Sam Scarberry
New Haven
John Cooper
Mason County Agriculture Council
Billy Barker
South Side
FFA
Ronnie Wedge
Izaak Walton
Ann Lewis
FHA
Frank Robinson
West Columbia
New Haven Garden Club
Holstein Session Set In Mason On Thursday
Charles Howe of Howe Acres Dairy Farm Vermont will classify Holstein herds in Mason County on June 23 with related breed activities. Grayson Bowers will select cattle for a September sale while several dairymen consign cows at 6 30 p m at Gerald Rood and son farm in Flatts Mason County. Judging of cows precedes the meeting with Dr R O Kelly Clark Taylor Lew Campbell and C C Lewis among expected attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Howe
Howe Acres
Vermont
Mason County
Grayson Bowers
Holstein Breed Association
Ccal
Catte
Gerald Rood
Flatts
Rood
R. O. Kelly
State Dairy Spe
Hamden Man Injured In Motorcycle Accident At Track
Lawrence J McWhorter of Hamden, 26, was injured in a motorcycle crash at a race track Sunday night. He suffered a fractured foot and is hospitalized at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
Lawrence J McWhorter
Holzer Hospital
Pomeroy Council Second Reading on Dock Fees
Pomeroy Council approved a second reading of an ordinance to set fees for renting docks for pleasure boats. About 40 finger point docks are available at $8 per month and rents were described as slow to date. The meeting also discussed dock lighting and summer meeting times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Fingerpoint
Legar
Kennedy Earns Rio Degree in Middleport
Leo Kennedy Jr of Middleport received a bachelor of science in secondary education from Rio Grande College. He completed student teaching at Middleport High School and will teach for the Meigs Local School District this fall. He and his wife Judy and son Tony live on Beech Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leo Kennedy Jr
Rio Grande College
Middleport High School
Meigs Local School District Board of Education
Kennedy
Judy
Tony
Beech St
Standard Oil to Supply Diesel Fuel for 90 Days
Meigs County Commissioners approved a contract with Standard Oil Co to provide diesel fuel oil and gasoline to the county for the next 90 days according to meeting minutes. The action formalizes supply arrangements for county operations and vehicle fleets through a limited term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Standard Oil Co
Meigs County
Pvt Elden Slack Confined to Fort Leonard Wood Hospital
Pvt Elden E Slack is held at a U S Army hospital at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri per his mother Mrs Ada Slack of Syracuse New York He was slated to leave June 15 for Germany but fell ill while in training government notes he is hospitalized for treatment and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Elden E. Slack
U. S. Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Ada Slack
Syracuse
Slack
Germany
Pomeroy Meigs General Hospital Receives Medicare Approval
Pomeroy Meigs General Hospital announced approval to treat Medicare patients after authorization and inspection by the Ohio Department of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy — Meigs General Hospital
Ohio Department of Health
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss
Natalie Hall
James J. Hall
Kiwanis Club
West Virginia Wesleyan University
Judith Ann Crank
Ray Crank
Henderson
Point
Marshall University
Thespians
Main Street Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship
Rotary Club
Vickie Steele
Brenda
Marshall
Vicki
Gene Ball
Mary Lee Douglass
Gus R. Douglass
Grimms Landing
Mason County Farm Women’s Council
Future Nurses Club
Leon Baptist Church
Leon Luckies
Jacqueline McNeely
Jack McNeely
South Park Dr
Tu-Endie-Wei
Future Homemakers
Point Pleasant Archery Club
Nita Walden
Charles Walden
Messman Circle
Sharon Cheesebrew
Ed Cheesebrew
Ok-Kan
Friendly Citizens Club
Junior Classical League
Future Nurses
Order of Rainbow
Judy Crank
Vicki Steele
Jackie McNeeley
Mary Lee Douglas
Brenda Steele
Natalee Hall
Meigs
Holzer Hospital News
John D. Pasquale
Victor Gaul
Burleigh Osler
Jackson
James J. Cremeens
Thelma Thacker
Thurman
Robert Ritchie
Minersville
Warren Campbell
Roy Branden Jr
James Barnett
Charles T. Beard
Robert Blackwood
Bradie Carmichael
Vernon Henry
Paul Holter
Mitchell McCalvin
Charles Minor
Floyd Payne
Charles Fife
Charley D. Smith
Keith Sutherland
Charles E. Adkins
Robert Bischoff
Gene Haer
Gordon Markel
Anna L. Plymale
Willard Sprouse
Lloyd Stemple
Ben F. Hughes
Tony Stephens and Son
Harry Truesdell
Mary Wells
Oiddleport
Ture
COFC
Jack Carsey
Bill Grueser
Fred Crow
Bob Gant
Richard Chambers
Dowsons
Lettie Young
Nan Moore
Bernard Fultz
April Fraser
William Russell
Bruce Lloyd
Everett Davis
Walter Hayes
John Baker
Criswell
Homer Oldaker
Clovis Doefer
Ray Tucker
Louise Stone
Oxford
George Merrill II
Robert Merrill
John Oshel
Route 17
Clarksburg
Robert Sayre
Paul D. Wedge
Cathnor Lane
William Gygax
Kay
Dix - Saw Addition
Florida
Concord College
Hester Lee
Mossman Circle
Lester Forman
Marguerite Bethwith
Nora Wartenburg
Charles Gibeaut
Capt
James Gibeaut
Montgomery
Ala
Basil Gibeaut
Viand St
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Miles Durst
Holstein
Cialist
Clark Taylor
Lew Campbell
West Virginia- Maryland Bull Stud Farm
C. C. Lewis
Western District Holstein Association
State Highway Department
Pomeroy - Mason Bridge
W. Main St
Condor St
Henry Werry
Theodore Beegle
Beegle
Daniel Thompson
Rio
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