Eastern Stars Elect Harris Matron at Ravenswood Chapter
At the R. Douglas Chapter No. 15 Eastern Star meeting in Masonic Hall Ravenswood Mrs Freda Harris was named worthy matron and Troy Ferguson worthy patron with a slate of officers. Installing officers included Olivia Cunningham Mildred Stewart Anna Gettys Jesse Polsene and Opal Curry. Retiring matron Irene Worth received a china plate and a past worthy matron pin was presented to John H Hall. A covered dish dinner followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
R. Douglas
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Freda Harris
Troy Ferguson
Fannie Murray
Joan H. Hall
Irene Worth
Lorene Reynolds
Ada Archer
Mary Carmichael
Nellie Hughes
Marie Hall
Rachel Harris
Mary Pitthan
Gertrude Mortimer
Sentinel
Helen Ferguson
Ada
Wilma Murray
Ruth
Viola Sims
Esther
Marion Burdette
Martha
Thelma Wooster
Electa
Olivia
Worth
Ola Lewis
John H. Hall
Point Pleasant Area Socials Mention Visits and Departures
Local residents from Point Pleasant and nearby towns are reported visiting relatives and attending events. Families travel to Summersville West Virginia for a relative’s illness, attend Marshall College summer classes, or visit kin in Henderson Parkersburg and Beckley while others return from fishing trips or start new jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hite
Winfield Rd
Howard Stout
Cleo Vaught
Athens
Summersville
W. Va
William H. Vaught
Point Pleasant
William Kerwood
Bobby Wogan
Bill Bardin, Jr
Billy Hite Nebbergall
Waterford
Ohio
Jim Bragg
Main St
Point Pleasant High School
Frank Aldred
Virginia
F. A. Aldred
Marshall College
Oden Austin
Henderson
Cora Ann Proffitt
Jim Call
Jiggs Burris
Immogene Moore
Mason County
Alexander McCausland
Ronoake
John McCausland
Bright
Jean Sines
Beckley
Ethel Shadle
Vernon Farms
Robert Thompson
Lawrenceburg
Ind
C. B. Thompson
Susan
Florence Gable
Cleveland
J. A. Blankenship
F. H. Capehart
Park Dr
James Slater
Parkersburg
Jerome VanMeter
Mrs Graves Dies at 84 in Ohio
Mrs Florence Graves aged 84 died Tuesday in Geneva Ohio. Nephew Carl Reeves of Harrisonville is closest survivor. her husband Alva died in 1944. Services at Harrisonville Presbyterian Church at 2 p m Thursday with Rev Weber Thoma officiating. Friends may call at Ewing funeral home Pomeroy after Wednesday night. Burial Wells Cemetery Harrisonville.
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Harrisonville
Florence Graves
Geneva
Ohio
Carl Reeves
Alva
Harrisonville Presbyterian Church
Weber Thoma
Ewing Funeral
Pomeroy
Wells Cemetery
Marriage License Applications in Point Pleasant and Mason
Charles Edward Scyoc 23 of Mineralsville WV and Carol Marie Dudding 19 of Mason WV apply for a license. Lester Malcom Young 48 of West Virginia and Edna Mae Doerfer apply for a license. Young is son of Bill and Etta Huffman Young and Doerfer daughter of Frank and Cora Riffs McNeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point
Point Pleasant
Lester Malcom Young
West Virginia
Edna Mae Doerfer
Young
Bill and
Etta Huffman Young
Doerfer
Frank
Cora Riffs McNeal
Notice of Public Road Petition in Lee Township
A 1958 notice filed June 4 by George Scott with the Board of County Commissioners requests a public road opening in Lee Township. Fifteen freeholders signed the petition describing a road from Clark Road north to the Clark House. The board set a viewing date and hearing for the road opening at 1:30 PM and 10:00 AM respectively, on specified days in Athens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Scott
Board of County Commissioners
Lee Township
Clark Road
Wrode
Clark House
Bonet
Open- Lee Township
Ard
Jonera
Court Hover
Athens
F Spidy W
William H. Vaught former Point Pleasant resident dies
William Henderson Vaught born June 27 1865 in Henderson died Tuesday at 1205 PM in Sacred Heart Hospital Richwood W Va after several days illness He was a former Mason County Court member a 1923 House delegate and Trinity Methodist Church Sunday School superintendent Survived by three daughters in laws and eight grandchildren Funeral Thursday at 2 PM Stevens Funeral Home with Rev Ray Wilson and Rev C H Hillman burial Lone Oak Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Henderson Vaught
Sacred Heart Hospital
Richwood
W. Va
Mr. Vaught
Mason County Court
House of Delegates
Trinity Methodist Church
Henderson
Stephen K
Nannie Miller Vaught
Ora Hogg Vaught
Robert L. Vaught
Somersville
Main St
William H., Jr
Robert L
Walter H. Vaught
Robert Hite
Stevens Funeral Home
Ray Wilson
C. H. Hillman
D.D
Lone Oak Cemetery
Mabel Weber Dies Tuesday in Pomeroy
Mabel Weber 63 of Chester died Tuesday morning at Meigs General Hospital. She is survived by son Vernon Rutland a daughter Ruth Baer Chester brothers Arthur Edward and Homer Young Minersville and six grandchildren. Her husband died a year ago. Funeral 2 p m Thursday at Ewing Funeral Home Pomeroy burial Pine Grove Cemetery Rev George Davis officiating. She was a Grange member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mabel Weber
Chester
Meigs General Hospital
Weber
The
Grange
Athens County Land Transfers
Ralph E. Cole of Indianapolis sells to Reno Gallaher of Coolville in Carthage Township. Delbert W. Smith of Athens sells to Cecil C. Sargent in Athens Township. Edna Johnson of Athens sells to Helena Whaley in Athens. Helena Whaley sells to Edna Johnson in Athens. Jesse Baker transfers one acre in Troy Township to Clyde Parrish of Coolville. Charley F. Diltz of Athens sells Lots 1168 and 69 through 73 in Athens to Kathryn Walburn. Mary B. Stout of Athens sells land in Carthage Township to Thelma Howard of Guysville. Thelma Howard then sells to Bernard Plummer in Guysville in Carthage Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Cole
Indianapolis
Reno Gallaher
Coolville
Carthage
Delbert W. Smith
Athens
Cecil C. Sargent
Edna Johnson
Helena Whaley
Jesse Baker
Clyde Parrish
Troy Township
Charley F. Diltz
Kathryn Walburn
Mary B. Stout
Thelma Howard
Guysville
Carthage Township
Bernard Plummer
Six Mason 4-H members return from Jackson's Mill conference
Six Mason County 4-H members returned Sunday from Jackson's Mill where they attended the 4-H conference the past week. Attending were Juhling McClung Hartford Judith Ann Wilson Violet Schultz Nancy Brake Point Pleasant and Ann Newland and June Spencer Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
4-H
Jackson's Mill
Juhling McClung
Hartford
Judith Ann Wilson
Violet Schultz
Nancy Brake
Ann Newland
June Spencer Mason
Social Notes from Albany Reflect Wide Circle of Guests
Albany society notes list visiting relatives and friends from Columbus Buckeye Lake and Parma. Highlighted are the Pughs 49th anniversary and various travels including Crossen in Ft Knox and Ator's trip to Pensacola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
William Trainer
Ralph Hogan
Westerville
John Weaver
Janet
Galena
Clovis Trainer
Buckeye Lake
Lawrence Ballows
Columbus
Frank Pugh
Ronda Russell
Parma
B. A. Russell
Martha Stuart
Lucille Wingett
Webber Wood
Harrisonville
Frank Radcliffe
Tracy Whaley
Pomeroy
Earl Radcliffe
John Crossen
Cincinnati
Richard Crossen
Ft. Knox
J. D. Crossen
James Ator
Pensacola
Fla
Harold Ator
W. A. Throckmorton
Cecil Throckmorton
Mrs Elizabeth Kirby 90 Dies in Middleport
Mrs Elizabeth Kirby 90 died this morning at Meigs General Hospital after a heart attack. Survived by daughter Lucille Mayes two grandchildren Ernest Covert William Mayes and three great grandchildren. Born Hartford West Virginia daughter of John Rings. Funeral Thursday 2 p m at Rawlings Coats funeral home with Rev Warren Hulburt. Burial Riverview cemetery Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Elizabeth Kirby
Meigs General Hospital
Lucille Mayes
Ernest Covert
William Mayes
Lima
John Rings
Hartford
W. Va
Charles Rings
Homer Haney
Maumee
Arthur Pool
Grafton
First Baptist Church
Warren Hulburt
Rawlings- Coats
Riverview Cemetery
Rayburns Announce Daughter Birth in Point Pleasant
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Rayburn of North Main Street announce the birth of their second daughter at Point Clinic. Mrs. Rayburn is the former Geraldine Northup. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Northup of Gallipolis Ferry and Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Rayburn of Point Pleasant, with great grandparents listed from Henderson and Gallipolis Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Nelson Rayburn
North Main St
Point Clinic
Rayburn
Geraldine Northup
Gerald Northup
Gallipolis Ferry
A. G. Rayburn
J. T. Mayes
Henderson
Bessie Gardner
Effort for Statehood: Hawaii’s 1937 Congressional Bill
A first concrete move toward making Hawaii a state emerged in 1937 when a bill was introduced in Congress to change Hawaii’s status from territory to state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Congress
Cincinnati cattle and hog market report with varied class prices
The Cincinnati market reports slow trade across cattle with slaughter steers and heifers steady. Hog prices range 23.50 to 24.20 for 180-240 lb, with heavier weights scarcer, while sheep and lambs show steady spring prices and pelts around 25.00 for choice. Poultry and potatoes detail farm prices and regional quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati- UM
USDA
U.S
Cincinnati
U.S. A
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F. Harris
John Harshbarger
Richard Barton
Fort Wayne
M. D. Harshbarger
Sixth St
Nina Horn
Frank Vaughan
Dana Wolfe
Eugene
Ralph Chase
South Charleston
South Bend
Rene Lynn Rannels
W. H. Vaught
Athens County
Eisenhower
Churchill
Adams
Mrs. Adams
Washington
White House
Sherman Adams
You
Central Press
Albany Social Notes
Theresa Poston
Dorothy Williams
Mt. Vernon
Moore
Rayburns
Reuben Fr. Figuhr
Adventists
Joseph Zielinski
Warsaw
Poland
Julio Huayliara
Peru
R. N. Emralino
Philippines
Kila Galama
New Guinea
M. D. Moses
India
Seventh Day Adventists
Seventh Day Adventists Church
Jesus
Sundo
John Thomas
Edgar Thomas
Zana
Marietta Chemical Products Co
Dicken
W. Union St. Fo
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Uhlman’s
Clifford Auto Sales
Columbus Road
Platt Rambler
W. Union St
Willys
Gail Watkins Equipment Co
Richardson
Reeder
Pomeroy Road
Auto Service
Brown's Pure Oil
North Court
Landis Gulf Service
Zundapp
Billy Perry Motor Sales
Nelsonville
Allstate
Logust
Alvany
Robert Jewell
Downington
Cushman
Schwinn
Whizzer
White’s Shop
Miller's Sanitation
Coolville R. D
Fur & Garment
Acme Dry Cleaners
Union
Elmer W. Sutton
Electric Motor Service
Union Dial
W. O. Rose
Maytag
W. State Street
Cal
Athens Armature & Machine Works
E. State
Mahaffey Motor Service
Centra Ave
White
Armstrong
H. D. Martin
Cepalit
L. E
Janitro
West Roofing Co
Depot St
William J. Sycks
Baughman Ins
Life Insurance
D. M. Goddard
Whitgest
Rapp
Dean & Barry
Baker & Stauffer
C A
A. G. Selby
S.W P
Sherwin Williams
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
State St
Sunset Ave
Zanesville
Cline Building
John Newcomb
Tuxedo
Muse
Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc
Eddie Coen
Easler Dairy
Wilkesville
AM Mlessenger
Plymouth
Kinneer Motors
Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge
Packard
Savoy
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Athens, Ohio
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