Volunteers to Seek 2000 for Red Cross Drive
Mason County readies for the 1933 Red Cross fund drive with a $4936 county goal, $200 on hand, and volunteers assembling Monday at 9 a.m. Quotas span city and county areas as radio and TV stars join last minute appeals, including President Eisenhower as honorary chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Red Cross
Dwight D. Eisenhower
American Red Cross
H. H. Harmon
Harmon
Mrs Nibert Dies at 80 in Gallipolis Ferry
Mrs Mis souri Nibert aged 80 died Friday at 3 30 p m at the home of daughter Mrs Millie Messick in Gallipolis Ferry Ferry County Ohio born Hogsett Sept 30 1872 daughter of Hugh and Mary Bechtle Henry member of Jordan Baptist Church husband William Nibert died 1929 survivors include four sons three daughters one brother two sisters 19 grandchildren seven great grandchildren funeral Sunday at 2 pm Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Rev Daniel M Dorsey burial in church cemetery call at home of Ronald Messick Gallipolis Ferry
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Point Pleasant
Missouri Nibert
Millie Messick
Gallipolis
Ferry
Nibert
Hogsett
Hugh
Mary Bechtle Henry
Jordan
Aubrey
Gallipolis Ferry
Zella Oldaker
Galipolis Ferry
Mile Messick
Reba Sines
Lavfayette Henry
Willie Fisher
Rio Grande
Lydia Stover
Proctorville
Ohio
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
Daniel M. Dorsey
Ronald Messick
Nelsonville Wedding and Church Notes Report
Nelsonville notes report the marriage of Martha Jean Newton to Jack D Parsons at the Christian Church parsonage with Rev J A Long. The bride wore blue taffeta and pink camellias, and the couple will reside in Nelsonville. Additional items update group meetings at local churches, social events, travel plans, and funeral attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Newton
Martha Jean
Jack D. Parsons
Buchtel
Christian Church Parsonage
J. A. Long
New Straitsville Hostess to Sewing Club
Mrs J L Stewart hosted the Bend Sewing Club in New Straitsville with a social afternoon and refreshments. Guests listed include Mrs J Aucentencer, Mrs W T Stonenes, Miss Patsy Ford, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Club
J. L. Stewart
Bend Sewing Club
J. Aue=tencutter
W. T. Stonenes
Pinhp Wolpert
Lewis Jones
Edwin L Stem
Circle Ruth circle meeting and covered dish dinner
Circle of Ruth plans Monday at 6 pm in social rooms of First Presbyterian Church with Mrs Ralph Cox and Miss Carrie Cox as hosts. Band Boosters Club convenes Monday at 7 30 pm in high school home economics room per president Mrs Pearl Hartley. MEM Club met Wednesday night at Maxine Estes Chauncey home with attendees listed including Hilda Reeves and Ruth Keating.
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Queen Esther
First Methodist Church
Ruth Higgins
Mary Lou Jenkins
Virginia Romine
Hilda Reeves
Florence Hickman
Dorothy Risley
New Straitsville Civic Development Association
K of P Hall
Albert McQuade
Richard Eberts
R&d
Carl Dishon
Edna Rawlins
Onadell Wilson
Columbus
Harley Kemper
Begley
Clarence Heinzy
Akron
Ernest Miller
Betty
Terry Collins
Frank Collins
Collins
Logan
Lawson
Eula Tricker
van Hyde St
PTA
New Straitsville
Fickle
Circle of Ruth
First Presbyterian Church
Ralph Cox
Carrie Cox
Pearl Hartley
MEM Club
Maxinee
Red Cross Goals Listed for Point Pleasant Area
1953 Red Cross fund chairman H H Harmon lists city and county quotas. In Point Pleasant areas Hen derson Leek II and others are assigned amounts from $20 to $900, including districts such as 6th St to 14th St and Camp Conley INT arex. Total quota reaches $4938.
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Point Pleasant
Red Cross Fund
H. H. Harmon
Point Pleasant Henderson
Leek II
14Th St
22Nd St. Sv
Victory Heights
Burdette Addition
Bel- Temeagde
Camp Conley
Arex
Lakin
Bend
Mason
New Haven
West Columbia
Clifton
Hartford
Graham
Letart
Gallipolis
Sunnyside
Ashton
Hogsett
Ben Lomond
Arlea — Mohr
Mohr’s
North Point Pleasant Social Notes Spur Civic Council Meeting
Mrs Elaine Rouse spoke on forming the Mason County Civic Council at North Point Pleasant PIA night at the school. The program by fourth grade students featured Linda White Sandra Tackett and Mary Frances Blaine on saxophone and clarinet. Card gifts and plant sales aided the booster club while bridge club ladies hosted at Park Drive with notes on scores and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Rouse
Mason County Civic Council
Rouse
Councih
William Machir
John Clendenin
Ruth Rages
Drvie Trvin
Point Pleasant High School
Tia
Linda White
Sandra Tackett
Mary Frances Blaine
Fortnightly Club Meeting Features Dick Allen Guest
Fortnightly Bridge Club entertained members and guests at Mrs CO Kell's home. Kell hosted with high score while Mrs Frank Aldred placed second. Present were Mrs Hayden Bockhart, Mrs Homer Lowe, Sra M Ben Tracy, Mrs H P Hateh, Mrs Donald Parsons, Mre C LL, Ad Jer, Mrs Kell, Mrs Aldred and Mrs Aljen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Allen
27Th St
Founders Day Programs Highlight New Haven PTA Event
Mrs J L Stewart presented Founders Day musical program for the New Haven PTA with several local participants and remarks. In Point Pleasant Ernest Hes served as county council nominee and Hesson appointed constable. Service Guild plans landscaping project and playground work at Christ Church with community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Stewart
Lewis Jones
New Haven
Williiam
Columbus
Athens
Roush
John Lawrence
Goldye Hart
Daughrs
Philip Wolpert
New Yiay
Raven
Hana Papel
David Dudley
Carl Gibbs
Bill Mounce
Trew Tucker
Albert Stephens
Holzer Hospital
Ted Edwards
Johnnie Fry
Susan Grinstead
Edwin L. Stein
Toj
Dickie Grinstead
Point Pleasant
Ernest Hes
PPA
Holzey Hospital
Mason County
Lewis
Christ Church
Hesson
Lorder
Parishton Ave
Ergl
Taylor-Lycon
Fort Gay
O. G
Howard
Norma Simkins
Robert Simmerman
Lester Ohlinger
Dorin
Wedge
Ivan Bush
John
Wheaton
Four O Clock Club Notes On Ballet Autobiography
The Four O'Clock Club met Thursday evening at the home of Sirs Carter Frankin on Jefferson Bird. Mrs Hamilton Johnson led the program with a history of ballet and a review of Agnes de Mille The Dance and The Piper. A dessert course was served to a list of attendees including M C Syers and others from Baltimore and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirs Carter Frankin
Jefferson Bird
Hamilton Johnson
Agns de Mille
M_C Syers
Baltimore
E. E Heiner
Hamilton Anson
Peter H. Steenbergen
William Steenbergen
William Meade Airs
Peter H. Steenbergen, Jr
Mary McCulach
Spring Luncheon Planned by DAR Chapter
The Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter DAR schedules its spring luncheon for Saturday in March at the Presbyterian Church dining room. Chapter regent Mrs. Edward Biddle announced the event, with members allowed three guests each and reservations to be phoned to Mrs. Moon L. Aber by Monday, March 2. The luncheon is touted as a highlight of the early spring season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Charles Lewis
Dar
Prasbeterian Church
Edward Biddle
Moon L. Aber
Reading Club Entertained at Mrs Rhoades Home
The Reading Club met Thursday evening at Mrs Mae Rhoades on Sixth Street with Miss Vena Finley as hostess. Vice-president Mrs Sanford Rhoades presided. Mrs T Head reviewed Lydia Kurk's Postmarked Moscow letters written by the author during her Moscow visit with her ambassador husband. Refreshments were served to members including Mrs Norman Foss Mrs Head Mrs Garrett Green Mrs B W Lambing Mrs Sanford Rhoades Mrs Delbert Staats Mrs Eugene Sterrett Mrs J E Sommer Mrs I G Wolden Mrs A F Wilson Miss Bessie Johnson Mrs Rhoades and Miss Finley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Rhoades
Sixth St
Vena Finley
Sanford Rhoades
T. Head
Lydia Kurk
Moscow
Norman Foss
Head
Garrett Green
B. W. Lambing
Sanford -Rhoades
Delbert Staats
Eugene Sterrett
JE. Sommer
I. G. Wolden
A. F. Wilson
Bessie Johnson
Rhoades
Finley
Street Paving Project Given Council Consent
Point Pleasant city council in a special session approved proceeding with a street paving project between 22nd and 24th Streets on Jefferson and Mt. Vernon avenues. A lawsuit by 55 plaintiffs opposing the paving was mentioned, with potential blocking of work between 2nd and 23rd Streets unless a majority of property owners signs a petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Cil
24Th St
Jefferson and
Mt. Vernon Ave
Point ana _ Pleasant
22Nd
Jefferson Blvd
J. G. F. Johnson
Food Handling Classes Set During March
Mason County health department to conduct two 90 minute food handler classes in March for restaurant staff. Sanitation, washing, sanitizing and safe serving practices will be taught, with emphasis on personal hygiene and preventing contamination. Sanitarian Edwin C. DeBarr stresses that good sanitation is good business and urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Mason County Health Department
Edwin C. DeBarr
Purple Hatters Club Meets at Miss Waldie’s Home
The Purple Hatters Club gathered Thursday evening at Miss Marjorie Waldie’s Upper Main Street home. Canasta was played and refreshments were served to Mrs. W. W. Smith, Mrs. John De Vault, and Mrs. George C. Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purple Hatters Club
Marjorie Waldie
Upper Main St
Canasta
W. W. Smith
John de Vault
Jand
George C. Fisher
Point Clinic Notes Admits and Discharges
Admitted Mrs. Philp Peveto Glasgow West Virginia surgery. Released Mrs. Herbert Perry Point Pleasant Mrs. James Casto Vinton West Virginia. Beautiful spawn description notes the perch offspring as a graceful sight with lace-like fins draping aquatic plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Clinic
Philp Peveto
Glasgow
W.va
Herbert Perry
Point Pleasant
James Casto
Vinton
Jace
Blessing Attends Baltimore Conference in Maryland
C. C Blessing of Upper Flats returned from the annual directors conference of the National Farm Loan Associations and Production Credit Associations held in Baltimore Maryland. Seven directors attended from the National Farm Loan Association of Puerto Rico. The visiting directors wives toured the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and sights on Maryland's eastern shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. C
Upper Flats
National Farm Loan Associations and Production Credit Associations
Baltimore
Blessing
National Farm Loan Association of
Puerto Rico
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Maryland
58 Cities Report Drop In Number of Deaths
Public Health Service reports a weekly drop in deaths from influenza and pneumonia for 58 cities for the week ended Feb 14 after five straight increases. Deaths fall from prior weeks, reflecting a brief easing in illness across major reporting centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
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Ray Proffitt
A. B. Woodrum
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E. S., Matheson
Nelsonville Social Notes
CWF of
the Christian Church
B. W. Lawson
Elizabeth Ray
Marquise Morris
Martha
Jc. A. Powers
College Ave
Emma Beard
Hattie Voigt
Powers
Nelsonville
Ramon Puckett
Aberdeen
Texas
Ruth Ferrell
J. W. Ferrell
Logan General Hospital
Frances Goodnight
Grimm
Goodnight
Girl Scouts
Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 223
Curry
Carter
New Slaven
Lloyd Roush
Fred Bate
Harry Layie
Harr Dyer
Martha Juling
N. O. Wein
Cincinnati
Earl
Mel) Clark
St. Petersburg
Fla
Clark
Philadelphia Phillies
Hallie Roush
Kaylong
H. R. Anderson
Boosters
M&m Club
Civic Council
Bridge Club
Carroll Casto
Park Drive
Robert Dilley
Name Hesson As
Constable
Reading Club
Purple Haters
Fisher
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
al Fisher
Pleasant, W.va
Marilyn Monroe
Joseph Cotton
Jean Peters
Casey Adams
Niagara
Technicolor
Farth & People
China
22Nd St
Rco
OS Ea
Duke Cleaners
Forrest Clark
Pt. Pleasant, W. Va
C. C. Blessing
the Sunday Messenger
Point Pleasant, W. Va
Watt J
Niloe
America
Chevrolet
Bel Air
NYE Chevrolet CO
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Fayette St
Nelsonville, Ohio
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