Church of the Nazarene marks first anniversary
POINT PLEASANT The Church of the Nazarene at Viand and Fifth marks its first anniversary this Sunday. Attendance rose from 39 a year ago to 107 on average. To accommodate growth a building program is planned, said Rev. Paul Darulla. Charter members include Charles and Wallace, Dale Wood, Raymond Carpenter, Brady Crump, Dewey Sallaz, and Darulla. New members Charles E. F. Oney joined last Sunday.
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Point Pleasant
Church of the Nazarene
Viand
Fifth
Paul Darulla
Charles H. Wallace
Dale V. Wood
Raymond Carpenter
Brady Crump
Dewey Sallaz
Darulla
Charles EF
Stalled Cars Cause Collision on Ohio Street
Two stalled automobiles collided on the 1400 block of Ohio Street in Point Pleasant. Bill Smith a local garage employee and his father Wallace Smith were stalled in the street while Elijah Buck Roarck was being pushed by a jeep. Roarck’s car struck the rear of the other vehicle causing about $60 damage. damage to the Smith car was negligible.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio Street
Thursey
Atrolman D. M. Harshbarger
Bill Smith
Wallace Smith
Elijah Buck Roarck
Viand St
Smith
Roarck
Ball 70 Apple Grove farmer dies after two months illness
Point Pleasant Mason County farmer Point Pleasant Ball Casby Ball 70 died early Wednesday at Huntington St. Marys Hospital after an illness of about two months. Survivors include wife four sons a daughter a brother five nephews one niece and eleven grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. at Beale Chapel Apple Grove with burial at Beale Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call at home.
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Point Pleasant
Casby Ball
Apple Grove
Huntington St. Mary's Hospital
Mason County
Ball
Arnold
Salem
Bernard
Roy E
Ashton
Russell
Osher Oldaker
Parkersburg
W. Va
Roy
Eugene Ball
Viand St
Wesley
Rodric Ball
Dale Fletcher
St. Albans
Ray Fletcher
Huntington
Ina Richardson
Beale Chapel
W. B. Raines
Pt Pleasant Church News Highlights Local Services
Mason County church listings note schedules across denominations including Lutheran, EUB, Trinity Methodist, Episcopal, Presbyterian, and Catholic parishes. Services cover Lent themes, Holy Communion, Sunday school times, prayer meetings, and youth activities, with notes on specific pastors and church events. Snakes crawl noted in science snippet about ribs and scales for traction on smooth surfaces like glass.
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Mason County Lutheran
George C. Weirick
Tor
St. Paul’s Church
New Haven
St. Mark's
Upper Flata
St. Paul's
Zion
Broad Run
Luther League
F. H. Capehart
Heights
Christian Builders
Trinity Methodist
S. D. Rexrode
Church OF the Nazarene
Paul Carulla
Young Peoples
W. J. Strack
New Lyme Station
Ohio
Christ Church Parish
Episcopal
Robert Findley Thomas
Bruce Chapel
Orie C. Landrum
Youth Fellowship
Pioneer Fellowship
Krebs Chapel Community Church
Sand Hill Road
Sacred Heart
Henry A. Huppert
ST. Joseph's
Mason
C. E. Haney
Vaught Memorial
Beech Hill
Henderson
Mt. Union
Pine Grove
Church OF Christ
A. M. Gillespie
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
Agnes Beaver
Leon
Point Pleasant Couple Announces Clara Mae Hesson’s Marriage
Mr and Mrs Charles Hesson of Point Pleasant announce the marriage of their daughter Clara Mae to James C Hall son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Hall of 2410 Monroe Ave The ceremony was held last Saturday at 5 30 pm at the Heights EUB Church with Rev F H Capehart The bride wore a grey suit with red rosebud corsage Attending were Mr and Mrs Glen Holland Mrs Carl Hall and Russell Hall They will reside at 1211 Viand St Road The couple visit wellsville Ohio in laws and relatives meanwhile several local residents are ill or have returned from visits
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Point Pleasant
Charles Hesson
Clara Mae
James C. Hall
Clarence Hall
Monroe Ave
the Heights Eub Church
F. H. Capehart
Glen
Ferry King
Wellsville
Ohio
King
Elmer Sanger
Dorothy Jean
Main St
Barboursville
Charles Snowden
Jefferson Blvd
Harold Rainey
Sand Hill Road
Judy Dudding
Byron Dudding
Lincoln Ave
Judy
Ordnance School
City issues two building permits in Point Pleasant
City Building Inspector Austin Johnson announced the issuance of one residential building permit and another permit for repairs. Paul F. Rairden of 2419 Jackson Ave received a permit to build a residence on Mossman Circle Victory Heights. The second permit covers repairs at Getty Office Equipment Co. 416 Main St.
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Point Pleasant
Austin Johnson
Paul F. Rairden
Jackson Ave
Mossman Circle
Victory Heights
the Getty Office Equipment Co
Main St
Mason County land transfers chart a series of parcels
Effie Mae Persinger transfers two tracts in Clendenin District to OFS Hanes. Janey and Wadear Thabet convey a lot in Lewis District to Frank FE and Ruth Oliver. Amicie R Edwards Evelyn Edwards and Anna Lee Edwards sell three-fourths acre in Wag Gener District to Oscar and Ruby Wince. Several other parcels change hands including Burdette Addition lots in Robinson District and additional real estate transfers in Lewis and Robinson Districts.
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Effie Mae Persinger
OFS Hanes
Clendenin
Janey
Wadear Thabet
Frank FE
Ruth Oliver
Lewis
Amicie R
Evelyn Edwards
Anna Lee Edwards
Oscar
Ruby Wince
Waggener
Carl and
Verna Lieving
Emmons
Thelma FE
Selby
Burdette
Robinson
Russell
Velma Oshel
E. C
Freda Waggner
Three Acres
Alice Faye Weissenburger
Marcus S
Eunice
Jean
Helen Poffenbarger
C. Orlan
Blendena Sayre
Glen O
Gertrude E. Holland
Bennett FE
Betty Lee McClanahan
O. D. Tennant
Adelie Penguins Gift Stones Beyond Courtship
Male Adelie penguins present stones for nest-building to females and also give stones to other creatures such as explorers or dogs that catch their interest, Britannica reports.
Youths Held for Theft Sent Home by Bus
Two 16 year old High Coal West Virginia boys were held for pilfering a mailbox and sent home by bus to Boone County Friday afternoon. Transportation was provided by Mrs Ida rare county child welfare officer.
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Point Pleasant
High Coal
W. Va
Boone County
Ida Rare
Weekend visitors and relations in Murray City prompt social notices
Local residents and relatives from Columbus Barberton Newark Detroit Nelsonville Lancaster and East Liverpool visited Murray City over the weekend. Names include Porter Shuttleworth Collins Gottke Lauriskey Wolfe Wooten Gottke and Boss Huston family members. Mrs Howard Craft and others hosted and hosted-in-law visits were noted.
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Murray City
Porter Shuttleworth, Jr
Barberton
Charles Shuttleworth
Columbus
Jack Collins
Frederick Collins
Dayton
Betty Hogan
Fred Collins
Nine Degrees Mark Frigid Start to Weekend in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant recorded near record cold with a morning low of 15 degrees. The cold persisted into Sunday with nine degrees and fell to 12 degrees on Monday morning as E C Winger noted the sharp winter chill.
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Point Pleasant
E. C. Winger
Local Notes from Mineral and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Hattie Reeves near Albany called on Mrs C V Hester after returning from visiting her daughter Alice who teaches near Youngstown Ohio. Building of a new garage is under way on the Swaim property. Emmett Cox of Columbus visited his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Cox. Relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Chester West near Mineral for Mrs Wests birthday. Robert Riley was in Athens. Armour Chester of Albany was in Mineral on business. Harve Whitlatch of New Marshfield visited Ralph Gibson and Mr and Mrs Henry Geisendorfer of Leesburg Ohio, the latter a telegrapher for B and C rail who once worked at Mineral, now at Hillsboro Ohio, who recently called on Mr and Mrs J P Emish. Mr and Mrs Emmett Brooks returned from a short trip to Miami Florida visiting their nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Roscoe McKibben. Mrs C V Hester.
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Mineral
Hattie Reeves
Albany
C. V. Hester
Alice
Youngstown
Ohio
Swaim
Emmett Cox
Columbus
Ed Cox
Chester West
Emmett Brooks
Miami, Fla
Roscoe McKibben
Local Social News From Ewington Area
Mrs Donna Pals ley and Mrs L B Terry returned home from Akron visit. Mrs E L Cottrill went to Toledo to see her daughter and son in law Jack Reaney. Ross Baker visited friends in West Virginia. Edward Parsons hosted callers Francis Cottrill. E L Cottrill ill with flu. Bruce Unroe hosted by Gallipolis relatives. Tommy Sprouse aided Woodrow Parsons on farm. Rodney Sprouse plowed for George Killen. Mrs Wendel Woodruff visited Rodney Sprouse home Verna Woodall
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Ewington
Donna Palsley
L. B. Terry
Akron
E. L. Cottrill
Toledo
Jack Reaney
Ross Baker
West Virginia
Edward Parsons
Francis Cottrill
Clifford
Jimmie
Bruce Unroe
Gallipolis
Tommy Sprouse
Woodrow Parsons
Rodney Sprouse
George Killen
Wendel Woodruff
Verna Woodall
Illahee Farm Woman's Club Meets at Stout Home
The Illahee Farm Woman's Club held gathering at Mrs. C P Stout in Ben Lomond. Vice president Hester Lee ran the business meeting in place of ill president Lyle Austin. The group will donate to the Red Cross fund.
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Illahee Farm Woman's Club
C. P. Stout
Ben Lomond
Hester Lee
Lyle Austin
Red Cross Fund
John Gill
Bonnie Yester
Ogden Stevens
Gill
Yester
Stevens
Lee
Lester Caudill
Howard Garland
I. A. Blain
Garland Mohr
Garland Bostic
Ben Stout
Ruth Ann Hoggsett
Reginald Archer
Friendship Sewing Circle Hosts Pot Luck Dinner
Mrs. T. L. Morrison hosts the Friendship Sewing Circle at Heights EUB Church on Lincoln Avenue this evening. A pot luck dinner will be served at 6 30 p.m.
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T. L. Morrison
Lincoln Ave
Friendship Sewing Circle of the Heights Eub
OU Professor L C Staats To Speak At DAR Anniversary
Ohio University professor L C Staats head of the speech department will address the Col onel Charles Lewis Chapter DAR at a luncheon Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Presbyterian church dining room.
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L. C. Staats
Ohio University
Colonel Charles Lewis
Daughters of the American Revolution
Presbyterian Church
Point Pleasant Personal Notes Improve Ills and Returns
W C Bird of 1813 Jefferson Bird has improved after a period of critical illness. George Vaughan of Henderson, a messenger carrier, is ill with flu at his home. Mrs F H Capehart Jr of 116 Park Drive has returned home after Holzer Hospital stay. Mrs Flora Kapp, Ohio River area, is also noted.
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W. C. Bird
Jefferson Bird
George Vaughan
Henderson
F. H. Capehart, Jr
Park Drive
Holzer Hospital
Flora Kapp
Ohio River
Friction match invented by John Walker in 1827
English apothecary John Walker created the friction match in 1827 marking an early step in modern flame production. The invention enabled easier fire starting and influenced subsequent flame-making devices.
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John Walker
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