Point Pleasant Band Boosters Plan Regional Festival
About 1000 band members from 15 groups are set for the Regional Band Festival at Point Pleasant High School on April 13. Auditions occur at the Senior High School before the town parade. judges include Wilbur Pursley Thomas O Connell and Harold Orendreff. The Band Boosters also scheduled the annual banquet for April 26.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Wilbur Pursley
Thomas O’connell
Marshall College
Harold Orendreff
Chamber hears U S District head talk at Point Pleasant
Robert Butson, district manager of the U S Chamber of Commerce, will address the Point Pleasant Chamber Monday night in a special meeting. The group discussed a business farm day and business education day, and John Hutchinson was named to fill the unexpired director term.
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Point Pleasant
Robert Butson
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
John Hutchinson
Joe Jordan
Jordan
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Jack Fruth
Knox Dye
Mason County 4-Hers Attend Regional Style Show
Varying Mason County 4-H Clubs members joined a regional style show Tuesday at Anderson Newcombe store in Huntington. Local models included June Spencer Nancy Blain Joan Browning and Janice Jordan with Janet and Joyce McCoy directing afternoon group singing. Additional attendees included numerous families and club leaders shown in attendance lists.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Anderson- Newcombe
Huntington
June Spencer
Nancy Blain
Joan Browning
Janice Jordan
Janet
Joyce McCoy
Sarah Spencer
Bess Moore
Russell Priddy
Peggy
Marjorie
Jane
Frances Keener
Margaret Bowser
Russell Jones
Vicki Sue Stevens
Elmer Plymale Dies at 65 in Mason County
Elmer Pylmale, 65, Gallipolis Ferry farmer and former Gallipolis resident, was found dead on his farm Tuesday evening. Police believe a heart attack ended his two years of ill health. He is survived by his wife Anna Laura Ervin Pylmale, three daughters Mary Hyre, Fay Carpenter, and Nellie Pylmale, one son Ervin Pylmale, two sisters Edith Clark and Nellie Stover, and two brothers Frank and John Pylmale. The body is at Crow Funeral Home with arrangements incomplete. friends may call Monday evening.
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Point Pleasant
Elmer Pylmale
Gallipolis Ferry
Gallipolis
Mr. Pylmale
Gallia County
John and
Ada Shearer Pylmale
Clipper Mill
Mason County
Anna Laura Ervin Pylmale
Mary Hyre
Fay Carpenter
New Haven
Nellie Pylmale
Ervin Pylmale
St. Albans
Edith Clark
Nellie Stover
Frank
John Pylmale
Crow Funeral Home
Instructor Wins Shell Merit Fellowship at Cornell
Point Pleasant High School instructor Burfiet Jordan has been chosen as one of 45 teachers nationwide to receive a Shell Merit Fellowship for the summer of 1957. The Shell Companies Foundation funds the award to improve secondary school instruction in chemistry physics and mathematics, covering tuition fees living costs travel and a $500 stipend. Selection emphasizes academic and professional prep successful teaching in science and mathematics leadership and special study interests.
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Point Pleasant
Burfiet Jordan
Shell
Cornell University
Shell Companies Foundation, Inc
Merchants Fleet Chairmen Elected At Luncheon
Bill Johnson and Steve Yardick were elected co chairs of the Merchants division of the Chamber of Commerce at a Moose Lodge luncheon in Point Pleasant. Plans include two upcoming sales promotions May Mothers Day bargains and Old fashion bargains days. A local Woman of the Year will receive gifts from stores all year as Mothers Day plans unfold. Parking concerns in downtown were also discussed. Attendees listed include Jack Fruth Dick Melrose L W Getty James Hall Killingsworth Tommy Fisher Bill Burdette Lonnie Safford Al Biggs Les Williamson and Mary Hyer.
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Jack Fruth
Point Pleasant
Citizens National Bank
Gene Ball
Virgil Siders
Roy Eschenaur
Chester Roush
James Hall
Rush Krodel
Chester Plants
al Biggs
C. J. Hyer
Knox Dye
Vitus Hartley
James McCombs
John Pearson
Mary McClure
Bill Johnson
Steve Yardick
Merchants Division
Chamber of Commerce
Moose Home
Dick Melrose
L. W. Getty
G. Killingsworth
Tommy Fisher
Bill Burdette
Lonnie Safford
Les Williamson
Mary Hyer
Wausau Judge Boileau Finds Nomination Sheet With Theiler Family Names
Circuit Judge Gerald Boileau reviewing nomination papers discovers a completed sheet from Wausau candidate re election that bears 21 names of the Theiler family from Tomahawk. Theiler Ralph Theiler circulated the sheet.
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Wausau
Wis
Gerald Boileau
Theiler
Ralph Theiler
Fort Madison parolee returns for a visit to the prison
A man who served many years at the Fort Madison State Penitentiary went on parole but soon felt homesick and returned for a visit to the facility in Fort Madison Iowa.
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Fort Madison
Iowa
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
Tip-Top 4-H Club hosts skating party plans
Pt Pleasant Society Mac and Nancy Brake hosted the Tip-Top 4-H Club at their home. Pau Miller presided as president and outlined a skating party at the 22nd Street Roller Rink on March 18 at 7 30 p m with tickets at fifty cents.
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Mac
Nancy Brake
Pau Miller
22Nd St
Janet Eschenaur
Carl Adler
Lana Roush
Sam McNeill
Busy Bee 4-H Club Notes March Meeting
The Busy Bee 4-H Club met at Linda Jatterson home on Monday with Jeanine Jordan presiding. Reports included a 54.91 dollar profit from a blue jean dance at Ordnance School and plans for upcoming county camp regional style show Huntington.
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Busy Bee 4-H
Linda Jatterson
Pleasant St
Jeanine Jordan
Judy Getty
Shirley Gilmore
Karen Hanes
Ordnance School
E. W. Stevens
Nicki Holley
Judy
Roger Reynolds
Cardinal
Carolyn Rogers
Jane Crump
Frankie Heiskell
Ordnance Pta
Marylin
Robbery Witnesses Fail To Identify Evans Market Suspects
Two witnesses to the Evans Supermarket holdup were taken to Charleston to identify four men in custody but could not pick them out. Trooper R. E. Forren accompanied the witnesses. The men were arrested on charges of carrying deadly weapons. police suspect a link to the local robbery.
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Point Pleasant
Evans
Charleston
Local visits mark a weekend in Athens and nearby towns
Mrs H L Atkinson of Athens and her son Merrill of Logan W Va visited Mr and Mrs James McKibben. Mrs Lucy Albaugh returned from Columbus after weeks with her daughter. Many neighbors and relatives gathered for birthday dinner for Sherrie Lynne Peyton with the Peyton Campbell Molihan families. Several McArthur Boy Scout Troop members attended Methodist services with guides Ray Cooper John Crow and Delbert Johnson.
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H. L. Atkinson
Athens
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Logan
W. Va
Ida Lemley
James McKibben
Lucy Albaugh
Columbus
Celia
Clara Cavanaugh
Mary Cavanaugh
James Criss
Torch
Ernest Tripp
Lester Stanley
New Marshfield
Clarence Stanley
Jess Peyton
Sherrie Lynne Peyton
Danny Peyton
Arden Campbell
Cathy Campbell
Edward Molihan
Pam
Duane Molihan
McArthur Boy Scout Troop
Methodist Church
Ray Cooper
John Crow
Delbert Johnson
Kathy Kookges
Gayle Atkinson
Rufus Thomas
Woodrow
Charles Pinney
Cleveland
Perry Pinney
Bobby
Patrolman fires at youths after bakery break in
Cincinnati police said a bullet grazed both legs of a 16 year old after patrolman Otis Owens fired at two youths fleeing a baking firm where a break in had been reported. The youth admitted stealing candy from the firm.
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Cincinnati
Otis Owens
Patrolmen to Face Hearing Over Altercation Charges
A Cleveland hearing will be held Friday for two patrolmen accused in a departmental matter arising from an altercation with two men who were later acquitted of assault and battery charges.
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Cleveland
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