Rickards Celebrate Golden Anniversary in New Haven
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rickard celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house at their Rt. 33 home in New Haven. About 75 friends and relatives attended. a large yellow and white cake was the centerpiece. Daughters Ada Vickers Louise Roush Betty Lieving and Zella Lieving attended. one son in Denver and a daughter in Illinois could not come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Ray Rickard
Rt. 33
Ada Vickers
Louise Roush
Betty Lieving
Zella Lieving
Rickards
Childers
Denver
H. G. Miller
Julia Miller
Eve Ellin Miller
A. D. Beard
Russell Crawford
Charles Elliott
Gertie Elliott
Eulah Workman
Kay Nicely
Jeannie Crawford
Dotty Roush
Hazel Marshall
Alice Roush
Rayford Roush
Gene Neihall
Leonard Nobel
Lesta Rickard
Mildred Nobel
Leona Machir
John Icenhower
Roy Hoffman
Freda Hart
Harry Staats
Bonnie
Bernita Staats
Leland Kirby
Jesse Brown
Harry Ray Fry
Erma Kirby
J. L. Stewart
Lucille Roush
Erma Roush
Terry
Danny Roush
David Fields
Dexter Erwin
Robert Beach
Terry Roush
Emory Roush
Newsboys to Record Convention Trip with Gift Camera
A newspaper carrier boy delegation will fly TWA to America is first National Newspaperboy Convention. The memorable journey will be captured with a gift camera to preserve memories of the trip.
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TWA
America
Carrierboy
Disneyland
L. M. Cox Co
Don Scott
Santa Ana
Calif
Register Carrier Boy
Bart Klapinski
Local residents return home and travel notes fill Harrisonville report
Harrisonville area residents are listed with hospital recoveries and moves to new homes in Florida and Louisiana. A 60th wedding anniversary is announced for Frank Laudaker and wife from Woodrow, Colorado. Community events include a Friendly Neighbor's Club meeting and a wedding shower plan for Anne King. A Kodak Starmite prize program targets 150 young newspaper boys for a Disneyland convention.
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Eastman Kodak
Disneyland Hotel
Disneyland
Qantas Airways
Mason County Land Transfers Summary
Numerous property transfers recorded across Mason County districts. Transfers include Ethel Somerville to Paul Somerville in Lewis, James and Nora Lewis to Carl and Gloria McDaniel in Sandy Heights, and Carl and Gloria McDaniel back to James and Nora Lewis, among many others involving Oxley, Hannan, Cologne, Union, and Point Pleasant districts.
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Ethel Somerville
Lewis
Paul R. Somerville
James
Nora Lewis
Sandy Heights
Carl
Gloria McDaniel
Morgan
Christine Osher
Kuntz
Delma Smith
Kenneth
Anna Anthony
Cooper
Ernest
Bonnie Thornton
Charlotte
Bill Thomas
Hannan
Sarah
Harold Ervin
William Sauls
Graham
Janet Sauls
Walter
Geneva Keister
Willard and
Ervin Mayes
John
Bertha Finely
Stella Hughes
C. E
Margaret Sayre
Cologne
William
Barbara Spangler
Elmer
Macil Rhodes
Union
Irene
Paul Burch
Lonnie
Ethel Jewell
New Haven
Beulah Hanning
Raymond
Bonnie Selby
Harry and
Mae Love
Lake
Geraldine Duncan
John H
Anna Lee Collins
H. L. Woody
D. L
Pearl Greenlee
Point Pleasant
Charles
Trilba Greenlee
Albert Martin
Edgar McKinney
Dora Abbott
Edwin Abbott David
Lavina O’neal
L. A
Kathryn Gerlach
Social Roundup Of Visitor And Funeral Notices In The Syracuse Area
A sequence of brief visits and funeral attendances across Syracuse and nearby towns highlights guests from Athens Jackson Buffalo W Va Columbus Cleveland Akron and New York. Notables include Mr and Mrs William Lee Mr and Mrs Willis Leadingham Mary Beth Toney Rev and Mrs D O Blakey Hulbert Williams and families, and others as they traveled to attend memorial services and bid relatives farewell.
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Syracuse
A. O. Lee
William Lee
Athens
Willis Leadingham
Jackson
Lions Club
Sanford Kearns
Mary Beth Toney
Apple Grove
Eleanor Kay Schneider
Robert Holstein
Buffalo
W. Va
Carl Edwards
Eleanor Wingett
D. O. Blakey
Hockingport
Ada Slack
Haven Homemakers Club Hosts Meeting in Point Pleasant
Mrs Homer Wears of New Haven welcomed Haven Home makers Club to her home for an evening program. Mildred Clarke presided, Mabel Pickens led devotions, Alfred Sprouse taught Wise Buying Practices Today, and William Folmer organized recreation. Refreshments were served to members including Clarke, Folmer, Hart, Hess, Jeffers, Newell, Phillips, Worth, Weaver, and Clevenger.
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Point Pleasant
Homer Wears
New Haven
Haven
George Jeffers
Jesse Maynard
Ambery Newell
Mary Phillips
Mabel Pickens
Sadie Worth
Daisy Weaver
Maysel Clevenger
John Carpenter
City Council Names Three To Board
Mason City council met in regular session with Mayor Alston Wright, recorder Charlotte Roush, and councilmen Olin Wolfe, B F Beard, and Donnie McFarland. The sanitation board was created with Wright Warner and Russell Capehart as members. Roush became acting secretary treasurer. a March 12 special meeting will hear a second reading.
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Mason
Mason City
Alston Wright
Charlotte Roush
Recorder
Olin Wolfe
B. F. Beard
Donnie McFarland
Wright
Ralph Warner
Russell Capehart
Ashburns welcome eighth child Ricky Dwayne
Mr and Mrs James L Ashburn announce the birth of son Ricky Dwayne on February 20 at Holzer Hospital He weighed eight pounds 13 ounces and this marks the couple s seventh child Mrs Anne Edmundson and Mrs Reva Johnson visited Darrell Hanning in Albany on Wednesday Funeral services were held for Mrs Harry McCarley 67 at the Ewington Methodist Church Burial followed at Franklin Cemetery Visitors included Mr and Mrs Glen Caton Lizzie Caton Olive Johnston Flatwoods Ky Richard McCool of West Virginia H O Johnston spent a week here with his nephew and returned home with the Janneys
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Ewington
James L. Ashburn
Ricky Dwayne
Holzer Hospital
Ricky
George Janney
Olive Johnston
Flatwoods
Richard McCool
West Virginia
Eugene Johnston
H. O. Johnston
Janneys
Two Cage Games Benefit Chester Fire Department
Coolville and Chester women play at 7:30 p.m. followed by a men’s game to raise funds for the Chester Fire Department at the Chester gym. A Troy Grange meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday hosts Rome Grange with a pie or sandwich bring. Helen McCleod Service Guild met at Mrs. Helen Chapman’s home. potluck for 13. next April 5 at Mrs. Grace Reed’s. Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club held a potluck for 11 at Naomi Williams’s home. Debbie Wise is hospitalized in Camden Clark Hospital for a leg fracture from a fall.
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Coolville
Chester
Chester Gymnasium
Chester Fire Department
Troy Grange
Rome Grange
Helen McCleod
Helen Chapman
Grace Reed
Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club
Naomi Williams
Debbie Wise
Edsel Wise
Camden Clark Hospital
Valentine and Birthday Parties Highlight Straitsville News
Straitsville church groups hosted a valentine and birthday party at the Nutter home honoring Ricky Lehman on his second and Ricky Webb on his seventh. Rev. Lehman’s family welcomed word of Gail Geneva Warren born to Everett Warren Jr. and his wife in Columbus. 4-H Leaders meet Thursday at Henderson School with Hop To It and Okeh clubs hosting.
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New Straitsville
Old
Jacob Lehman
Everett Warren, Jr
Columbus
Gail Geneva
Everetts
Bonita Kay
Methodist Church
Erma Pierce
Joan Wallace
Karla Fink
Patti Newman
Karen Houston
Pamela
Point Pleasant
4-H Leaders Association
Henderson School
Hop To
Okeh
Browning Rites Held in West Hamlin for Nettie Browning
Last rites were held Friday for Mrs. Nettie Victoria Browning 83 of West Hamlin at Koontz Funeral Home. Surviving are two sons and Bradford Browning who resided with him, plus five other sons and three daughters, 61 grandchildren, 51 great grandchildren, and a great great grandchild.
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Point Pleasant
Nettie Victoria Browning
West Hamlin
Koontz
Dennis
Thomas
Elisha
Clifton
Ollie Dailey
Lillian Lucas
Ennis Browning
Huntington
Meigs Memorial Hospital fund aided by Columbia Chapel Church
A $10 contribution to Meigs Memorial Hospital was given by Columbia Chapel Church. Local residents visit J E Radekin. Arm injuries reported for Mrs Frank Westfall and Mrs Charles May. Ronald Nicholson and his mother visited. several others attended funeral services for Mrs Dale Scott in Middleport. Mona Lee taken to Shelt ering Arms Hospital. names listed for a recent incident.
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Point Rock
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Columbia Chapel
Alma Coe
Detroit
Will Gillogby
Oda Gillogby
J. E. Radekin
Ronald Nicholson
James Nicholson
Rutland
J. E. Radekins
G. A. Radekin
Robert Holliday
Wooster
Jarret Bobo
Wesley Bobo
Chillicothe
Meryl Bobo
Lancaster
Nellie Vale
Dale Scott
Columbus
Rawlings Coats
Middleport
Rotary Club picks Buxton as president for new year
Dr Jack A Buxton will lead the Rotary Club in the coming year with Dr Carl Irvin as vice president and Joe Buffington as secretary treasurer. Board members named include Dr James Moore Tom K Fisher and George Hervey. A Hawaii trip slides program showcased at the meeting. The annual basketball banquet honoring the Big Blacks is set for next Wednesday with speakers to be announced.
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Point Pleasant
Jack A. Buxton
Rotary Club
Carl Irvin
Joe Buffington
James Moore
Tom K. Fisher
George Hervey
R. W. Eshemar
Hawaii
Big Blacks
Water Tower Landmark Dismantled at Lakin State Hospital
A 38 year old 120000 gallon water tank at Lakin State Hospital was blown from its 100 foot steel frame by dynamite. The dismantling, by an Ashland Kentucky junk dealer, clears space for a new tree nursery after the tank had been unused for two years.
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Point Pleasant
Lakin State Hospital
Ashland
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
Mrs Darrell Parsons of Gallipolis reports birth of a son. Discharges include Mrs Bruce Bingham of Middleport and Mrs Wanda McKinney of Point Pleasant. Admitted: Mrs Darrell Parsons, Mrs H C Waugh, Mrs Judson Moreland, Millard Holstein, John Carder, Mrs Burley Cook.
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Darrell Parsons
Gallipolis
H. C. Waugh
Judson Moreland
Point Pleasant
Millard Holstein
Millwood
John Carder
Burley Cook
Pomeroy
Bruce Bingham
Middleport
Wanda McKinney
Mrs Plants Speaks on American Indian at Trinity WSCS
George Plants, missionary interpreter for Teays Valley Baptist Association, spoke to Trinity Methodist Church WSCS on Tuesday about the American Indian. Mrs Eunice B Beller presided. meditation by Mrs Charles White. program led by Mrs C H Johnson.
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Point Pleasant
George Plants
Teays Valley Baptist Association
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
Plants
Carney Heib, Jr
Eunice B. Beller
Huntington
Crossroads Methodist Church
C. H. Johnson
Raymond Bentley
Bessie Johnson
Virgil Siders
C. L. Head
W. S. Waldie
Elizabeth Johnson
Point Clinic Birth Announcement and Remarks
Mr. and Mrs. Handley Dunn of South Side welcome a daughter. Mrs. Handley Dunn of South Side appears. Mrs. Mabel Marsh of Point Pleasant is discussed.
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Handley Dunn
South Side
Adult Education Spring Term Starts in Mason County
Mason County adult education expands with 17 evening courses starting March 19 at Point Pleasant High School. New offerings include gardening and landscaping interior decorating and civic responsibility. Registration runs 7 to 9 p m March 12–15. courses cover electronics shorthand typing languages and arts with contact numbers for details.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
William Kusterman
Mason County Board of Production
Point Pleasant High School
Seven Dogs Die In Fire At Point Pleasant
A mother boxer and six pups perished in a 2:45 p.m. Thursday fire that destroyed their kennel on Jerrico Road. The dogs valued at $200. Firefighters arrived to find the animals dead. A separate alarm at 9:05 p.m. reported a fire at the Laundry Mat on Fifth Street causing about $25 damage to insulation over the dryers.
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Point Pleasant
Boxer
Earl Secord
Jerrico Road
Fifth St
Judgment Asked in Civil Action in Letart District
Furst McNess Company files a civil action in Circuit Court against Frank McDermitt and Goldie McDermitt of Letart Route 2 claiming $382.52 for goods sold under an August 3 1950 contract. Plaintiff is represented by S D Littlepage.
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Point Pleasant
Circuit Clerks Office
Furst McNess Company
Frank McDermitt
Goldie McDermitt
Letart
Atty. S. D. Littlepage
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Mrs, Rickard
Harrisonville
Clarence Hatfield
Huntington Veterans Hospital
Michael Epple
Meigs Hospital
Ellis Donahue
Florida
Dennis Fraly
Louisiana
Margaret Douglas
Kay Lynn Gibson
Portsmouth
William Price
Kingsbury Road
South Carolina
Homer Lee
Ava Gilkey
Ruby Holliday
Robert Jewell
Glenn Jewell
Downington
Halliday-Atkins-Jewell
Pearl Williams
John Hardy
Duane Stanley
Steve
Pomeroy Road
Eugene Atkins
Anne King
Richard Shuler
Zion Church
Louise Gilkey
Karen
Virgil Atkins
Norman Will
Gloria Riggs
Mary Diehl
Grange Hall
William Barnhart
Gary Borgan
William Chapman
National Guard
Elda Carsey
Lance
Bessie Graham
C. A. Nelson
Noma Lee
Virginia Gibson
Margaret Cottrill
Ray Williams
Rayland
Ernest McBride
C. H. Williams
Cleveland
Orville Capehart
Hulbert Williams
Akron
James Quick
Don Cotrtill
Mildred Chapman
Helen Sauvage
Gene
Chester Rd
Earl Watkins
John Smith and Son
Charleston
Margaret Diddle
Grace Osler
Bill
Della Starkey
Alice Flanagan
Parkersburg
Darrell Brown
Mineral Wells
George Hennamen
Wellston
Bill Wingett
The
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Reedsville
N. G
Charles Quick
Albany
Edward Chapman
Steve Case
John Wayne
Donna Case
Mrs. Wears
City Council
E. C. Johnston
Kazan
San Francisco
George Brokaw
Jules Howard
F. A. Mitchel-Hodges
Coolville News
Diana Russell
N. Straitsville
Gladys Lines
William Jones
Atlantic City
American Association of School Administration
John Williamson
Jean Williams
Ethel Moore
Albert Hite
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Carol Tracey
Mrs
Tracey Trader
Perrysburg
Mr. Trader
Oroville
Browning
Henry W Browning
Lincoln Ave
Bradford Browning
Frank Westfall
Charles May
Mona Lee
Donald Albert Stewart
Leon and
Lucille Kay Warner
Elmwood
Jack Buxton
Rotary
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Mabel Marsh
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