Circles of WSCS Hold First Meetings in 1960 61
In Point Pleasant the Martha Circle and other circles of Trinity Methodist Church opened the 1960 61 year of the Women’s Society of Christian Service. New officers were elected and plans set to promote missionary work through programs and projects. The Martha Circle met at Mrs Rodney Pullins home with Mrs C J Hyer co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
Martha
Rodney Pullins
C. J. Hyer
Glenn E. Robe
Priscilla Circle
Carl Lanham
Country Club
Norman Foss
William Bardin, Sr
William Stover
Clair Cheuvront
Clyde McLane
Grace Sefrit
Arnold Taylor
J. A. Blankenship
Charles White
P. A. Penley
Dorcas Circle
J. G. F. Johnson
C. A. Hillman
D. G. Wilfong
Ben Franklin
J. W. Diddle
John Brown
Denver Kennedy
John Carpenter
D. L. Cottrill
A. H. Perkins
C. A. Roush
Rose K. Mills
J . Lozier
Blanche Armstrong
E. E. Buffington
W. S. Wadlie
Nellie Blessing to Wed Ohio University Graduate
Nellie Jean Blessing daughter of Mr and Mrs C G Blessing announces her engagement to E Edward Olwine son of Mrs Gladys M Olwine of Trotwood Ohio The couple will wed Aug 27 at 630 pm in the Helen Mauck Galbreath Memorial Chapel Ohio University Athens Ohio Miss Blessing a senior at Ohio University majoring in accounting is employed by the university in the student general fund office Olwine a graduate of Ohio University with a B S in Commerce is affiliated with Shillitos in Cincinnati
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. G. Blessing
Ohio River Road
Nellie Jean
E. Edward Olwine
Gladys M. Olwine
Trotwood
Ohio
C. E. Olwine
Helen Mauck Galbreath Memorial
Ohio University
Athens
Miss Blessing
Mr. Olwine
Shillito’s
Cincinnati
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions
Birth notices list a son for Mr and Mrs Lewis Harper of Gallipolis Ferry and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Pete Young of Point Pleasant. Admissions include Robert Mayes of Gallipolis. Discharges note Andrew Stewart of Mason. Linda Harper and Phyllis Young are named in the readable lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Harper
Gallipolis Ferry
Pete Young
Point Pleasant
Robert Mayes
Gallipolis
Linda Harper
4 H Selects Chiefs And Sagamores
Two hundred eighteen Mason County 4 H Camp participants were divided into tribes with council circle selections. Chiefs were Alma Turner Frances Keener Edwin Roush Bill McConshay Mary Kay Stephenson and the named Sagamores include Phyllis Williams Janet Eschenaur Charlene Diehl Judy Getty Sue Wray Beverly Beller Sheldon Roush Gerald Rood Jr and Sharon Schwarz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Big Feet
Alma Turner
Phyllis Williams
Sagamore
Delaware
Frances Keener
Janet Eschenaur
Charlene Diehl
Mingo
Edwin Roush
Judy Getty
Sue Wray
Sagamores
Bill McConshay
Beverly Beller
Sheldon Roush
Mary Kay Stephenson
Gerald Rood, Jr
Sharon Schwarz
Birth Of A Daughter For Mr Pete Young Family
Mrs. Pete Young of 2606 Garfield Avenue announces the birth of a daughter Cathy Renee at Pleasant Valley Hospital on Wednesday. The baby’s mother is the former Phyllis Francis. a son Gregory nine months old is also in the home. Grandparents are Carl and Phyllis Francis and Pete and the late wife of Pete Young. Great grandparents include George Francis Mason John Young and Loff Southerly Petersburg W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pete Young
Garfield Avenue
Cathy Renee
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Young
Phyllis Francis
Gregory
Carl Francis
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
George Francis
Middleport
John Young
Mason
Loff
Petersburg
W. Va
Mississippi Sophomore Quarterback Chester Norris
Chester Norris, a Mississippi sophomore quarterback for next fall, is a resident of Ft. Walton Beach Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Norris
Mississippi
Ft. Walton Beach, Fla
Layne Heflin Nuptials Held at Parkersburg First Methodist
Marianne Layne and Bruce Morgan Heflin wed at First Methodist Church in Parkersburg. Attendants include Edgar Layne, Harry Layne, Herman Layne, Carroll Adams and son, George Jewell, Gail Miller, Otto Grimm, Roland Karr, Okey Layne, and Orpha Ohlinger. Bride’s family traced to New Haven. Heflin, son of a Glenville State Teachers College president, will study dental college in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Marianne Layne
Bruce Morgan Heflin
Parkersburg
Edgar Layne
Harry Layne
Herman Layne
Carroll Adams
George Jewell
Harry Miller
Gail Miller
Otto Grimm
Roland Karr
Okey Layne
Orpha Ohlinger
Marriage License Report From Point Pleasant
Francis Lee Dunlap, 21, of the armed forces, and Virginia Mae Mc Graw, 1012 Viand Street, Point Pleasant, obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Francis Lee Dunlap
The
Armed Forces
Virginia Mae McGraw
Viand Street
Fatal risk warned as Fourth of July travel peaks
A WV State Police official warns that the extended holiday weekend will bring heavier traffic and more accidents. He cautions drivers to rest, avoid long late drives, and heed road signs as Friday night and Monday night pose the greatest danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazen H. Fair
West Virginia State Police
Westminster Methodist Women Plan Picnic After Meeting
At Westminster Methodist Church social notes from Point Pleasant report Mrs. William Miller led a program on Send Ye Forth With Joy at Mrs. Brookie Henry’s home in Gallopolis Ferry. Mrs. William Patterson chaired the business session. A committee of Mrs. Raymond Cox, Mrs. William Miller, and Mrs. Rofle Lee drafted picnic plans. Other attendees included Mrs. Clarence Holland, Mrs. Mack Bennett, Mrs. Harry Siders, and Mrs. Ralph Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasante
William Miller
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Westminster Methodist Church
Brookie Henry
Gallipolis Ferry
William Patterson
Raymond Cox
Rofle Lee
Clarence Holland
Mack Bennett
Harry Siders
Ralph Johnston
Safety Reminder for Long Weekend Travel
A public advisory warns drivers to plan carefully and drive safely during the long weekend. Officials note fatigue and distractions can raise crash risk and households could face delays or harm.
Also Mentioned on This Page
WSCS
Marjorie Stevens
Together Magazine
Charles Goebel
Austin Johnson
George Keener
William Buffington
Kitty Bentley
Eunice B. Beller
Vitus Hartley, Jr
James
Nellie Blessing
Ohio U
A. L. Stewart
Charleston Road
John Marshall
Lake of the Ozarks
Osage Beach
Richard Johnson
Gene Crow
R. D. Oseland
Wirt Perry
Virgil Siders
Bessie Johnson
Hanly Sibley
Elizabeth Johnson
Robert Greer
Rebecca Circle
Rose Martin
C. H. Stone
Louis Rossi
J. B. Couch
John
Anna McCoy
Clifford Dunn
Alexander of
Mitchell, Ind
Stanley J. Chastain
Nellie Jean Blessing
Phyllis Young
Andrew Stewart, Mason
Red Cross
Tweedie
Sandler
Jacqueline
Connie
Ben Franklin CO
PT. Pleasant
Chiefs
Athens and
Glouster
Little Iris
Big Sawe
Ballerina
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