Legionnaires Hear Talk On Club History And Goals
Point Pleasant Legionnaires and auxiliary members heard a talk on the organization’s origins and aims at a Legion Hall gathering last night. Stanley C. D’Orazio, commander of Victor Hamillton Post 83 Grantsville, traced the Legion’s birth to Theodore Roosevelt Jr and a 1919 Paris caucus, noting its mission to aid veterans’ return to civilian life and support through GI Bill benefits and the Veterans Administration.
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Fulne Fisasani
American Legion
Stanley C. D'Ora
Victor Hamilston
Grantsville
Legion Hall
Pions Club
Ad Attorney
Legionnaires
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
St. Louis
Legion
D'Orazio
Vahama's Minstrel Presents Second Night Show
Wanami High School hosts the annual minstrel and variety program for a second night in the school auditorium. About 85 students perform under Mrs Alict lease in directing the show, with theme highlighting the United States and its landscapes. The article notes the country spends 90,000 annually on highway cleanup.
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Mason
United States
Alict Lease
Point Pleasant Social Notes Highlight Local Club Meetings
Odd Fellows meet at 8 p.m. with first degree work for two candidates. Daughters of America Council No. 63 meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. in the American Legion Home. Women’s World Service dinner at Heights EUB Church Friday marks a busy business session. Members asked to bring vegetable or salad dishes and Lincoln pennies. PTA programs include Henderson PTA with speaker Haddox on the extended school levy and Okeh 4-H club, with a devotional from students. Central School PTA meets Tuesday with refreshments by second graders. Ordnance School PTA to discuss the extended levy. St James’ parish house hosts a Mason County Hospital Drive benefit bridge on April 15. Attendees include Mr Treadway, Fort Riley. Mr and Mrs Dunn of Morgantown. local residents visiting relatives and attending services.
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Pt. Pleasant
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Lodge
Point Pleasant
Council No
Daughters of America
American Legion Home
Women's Society of World Service
Heighs Eub Church
N. Main St
Lincoln
Heights
Eub Charen
Ptas
Henderson
Paul R Teard
William R. Buffington
St. Jannes Wild
Christ Church Episcopal
Sehurch
James Shadier
James Moore
Vitus Harley
Mason County Hospital
Shadie
Robert Johnson
George Heater
Treadway
Fort Riley
Kan
Burtram Dunn
Morgantown
Harry Wells
Viand St
Dunn
W. E. Dunn
Lena Fogle
Song
Mt. Vernon Ave
David O'Neal
Park Drive
Ernest Null
Betty
Gallipolis
Columbus
Phoenix
Aunz
Lyda Smith
Leon
Bobby Errette
Arthur Thomas
Gail
Charleston
Florida
Thomas
Smith
Athens Messenger
Wilbur C. Dickson
Trinity Methodist Church
Alvin C. Young
St. Paul's Methodist
TW. Schuler, Jr
Kilvert ermine singer visits relatives over weekend
Kilvert ermines singer spent the weekend with Darlene and Janet Jenkins. Recent visitors at Mr. and Mrs Wilbert Jenkins were Mr and Mrs. Aaron Parsons. Broadwell residents Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Tabler of Ravenna and Warren Tabler with Mrs. Carrie Minerd of Sha bersville visited Mrs. Ida Flowers and son Floyd of Big Run. Bertha Bochinec and daughter Susan of Sand Rock visited Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Harris and Rae Zanesville. Eugene Tabler and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cunningham of Sha Rock.
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Ermine Singer
Darlene
Janet Jenkins
Wilbert Jenkins
Aaron Parsons
Broadwel
Leroy Tabler
Ravenna
Warren Tabler
Carrie Minerd
Shaburg
David Tabler
Big Run
Ida Flowers
Floyd
Bertha Bochinec
Susan
Sand Rock
Raymond Harris
Rae Jor
Zanesville
Eugene Tabler
Clarence Cunningham
Rock
Mason County Students Vie For New York Trip
Six Mason County high school students competed for a six day New York City trip in a judged Odd Fellows United Nations pilgrimage. Winners from Point Pleasant and Wahama were selected by exams and an events test, with the final decision in May. The trip, in groups of three with chaperones, marks the seventh annual pilgrimage sponsored by Odd Fellows and the Rebekah Assembly, funded by the local Point Pleasant lodge.
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Mason County
New York City
County Board of Education
Mary Ann Rogers
Myrna Browning
Point Pleasant
June Spencer
James Henderson
Wahama
Dalton Lewis
Wade Richardson
Hannan
United Nations
James E. Irvin
Otders
West Vi
Charleston
New York
International Order of Odd Fellows
Rebekah Assembly
Point Pleasant Lodge
Halfinger Recaps OVEC and IKEC Story for Kiwanis
George G. Halfinger outlined the OVEC and IKEC electric power ventures to Siwanis Club members in Point Pleasant. The projects total about 25 million dollars plus 42 million for transmission lines, delivering 2 365 000 kw via 333 000 volt lines to Portsmouth. Private utilities formed OVEC and IEEC with Philip Sporn as president of both firms. John Hodges joined the club, Elmore Mossman attended as guest. The board recommended the club join a joint Civic Club dinner in April to benefit Mason County Hospital fund.
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Point Pleasant
OVEC
IKEC
Siwanis Club
George G. Halfinger
Halfinger
Ohio Valley Electric
Kentucky
Atomic Energy Commission
Portsmouth
Ger Creek
Cheshire
Kiwanian
IEEC
Philip Sporn
American Gas. and Electric Co
Moose Home
John Hodges
Elmore Mossman
Indianapolis
Mason 7 County Hospital Fund
Driver Sued In Auto Death
Gene E. Crow appointed administrator of John H LeMasters estate files suit in Circuit Court seeking damages against Edward Hendrickson for the January 14 fatal auto crash on Route 17 six miles southeast of Henderson. Hendrickson alleged to have operated the car carelessly and negligently with Henderson, Kentucky involved. Somerville Hyett and Littlepage represent the plaintiff.
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Hideen
Gene E. Crow
John H LeMasters
Edward Hendrickson
Zanesville
Hendeison
Henderson
Tha Hendrickson
Somerville, Hyet ‘and Littlepage Law Firm
Lions Attend Zone Meeting at New State Youth Camp
Lions from six zones comprising District 20-A will attend a joint zone meeting this weekend near Ripley at the new state youth camp. President Harold Adams Zone Irman James Darby Club Secretary Bill Fulwider and Myrl Coakley will attend the Saturday night and Sunday conclave. One camp lodge is funded by West Virginia Lions clubs and attendees will stay all night.
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King
Ripley
Harold Adams
Irman James Darby
Bill Fulwider
Myrl Coakley
District 20-A
West Virginia
Lions ‘Clubs
3 Million Mexicans To Learn Spanish
Mexico plans to teach Spanish to 3,000,000 Indigenous people who still speak native languages. An estimated 3,000,000 Indians, mainly in southern jungles, do not know Spanish as their national tongue.
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Ieailu City
Mexico
Oil Firms Boom in Denver Rocky Mountain Survey
A survey shows 280 oil companies have offices in Denver now versus 79 in 1951. Denver serves as the headquarters for many exploration and drilling firms operating across the Rockies into Canada.
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Rockies
Denver
Canada
Students Contribute To Mason County Hospital Drive
With superintendent approval county students will donate at school during the week of March 19. The AAUW Point Pleasant branch led by Mrs. Eunice B. Beller organizes the campaign, with Supt. C. H. Withers backing it. Students may give coins or dollars to teachers. principals and teachers are urged to participate.
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Superintendent of Schools
Mason County Hospital
Point Pleasant
American Association of University Women
Eunice B. Beller
C. H. Withers
The
AAUW
Pleasant church notices list multiple service times and pastors
A community page lists numerous church groups in Point Pleasant and surrounding towns with pastors, Sunday schools, and worship times. It includes First Church of God Jefferson Avenue with George Osler, Presbyterian Chapel with Robert Ayers, Catholic and St Joseph’s schedules, Methodist services in several locations, and Christian Science, Seventh-day Adventist, and Lutheran points, plus midweek and youth fellowship details.
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Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Trsiay
Youth Fellowship
United Sernce
Smee
Christian Endeavor
Ima
Uoecing
Pam Enderson
Pin
Pigrim
Herbert Smith Pater
Sanday Thea
Tim Brachig
Meena
Jon Nolan
Sabet
Fea
Chueh Sev Kouta
Marlord Methodist Charge
Nul
Casa
Pester
Ps Bam Fay Graham Fiat
Heford
Letart
New Haven
Hartford
Raymond Ke Ty
You Fellowship
Christian Science
Main St
Presbyterian Chapel
Robertay
John O' Reilly
Point Pleasant
Mary Tase
St Joseph's of
Mason
First Church of God
Jefferson, Ave
George Osler
Passonship
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the Mutual Home & Savings Association
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Pt. Pleasant Church News
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Walker
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Point Pleasant Mission
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