Meigs Native A C Mayes Dies At 65 In Parkersburg
Arthur C. Mayes 65 a Meigs County native died at St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg after a two year illness He lived most of his life in Little Hocking He was a member of the Methodist Church Surviving wife a daughter and three sons nine grandchildren a great granddaughter a brother and four sisters Funeral at Spencer funeral home Belpre Saturday at 2 pm with Rev O C Lockwood Burial in Rockland Cemetery
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Little
Arthur C. Mayes
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Mr. Mayes
Meigs County
Walker
Melissa Johnson Mayes
Little Hocking
Methodist Church
Annie Mayes
Ernestine Stokes
Toledo
Donald
Gordon Mayes
John Mayes
Blacklick
Ohio
Emma Harris
Eunice Morris
Coolville
Homer Stokes
Garnet Harris
Flushing
Spencer Funeral Home
Belpre
O. C. Lockwood
Little Hocking Methodist Church
Rockland Cemetery
Point Pleasant 4-H Leaders Discuss Adult Counselors Duties
Florence Howard, state 4-H Club agent, spoke at the Mason County Leaders Association meeting at Point Pleasant High School on adult counselors and 4-H duties. The association planned bake sales April 18 in New Haven and Point Pleasant, a May 1–6 tag sale, a May 13 box supper, a July 1 membership drive, and a camp emblem shirt sale.
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Point Pleasant
Florence Howard
Mason County
Miss Howard
Leaders’ Association
New Haven
Arnett Roush
Charles E. Wilson Named National Campaign Chairman
Charles E. Wilson, president of General Electric, was named 1950 national campaign chairman for the Community Chest of America. The appointment was announced by Stanley C. Allyn of Dayton, president of Community Chests and Councils of America. Henry Ford II had led the prior two campaigns.
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Dayton
Community Chest of America
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric
Stanley C. Allyn
Community Chests and Councils of America
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
City Council Sets 7:30 PM Special Session
Clarification on the local city clerk situation is expected at tonight s special session of the city council at the city building in Point Pleasant. Mayor John Clay Hutchinson has set 7 30 p.m. as the meeting time.
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Point Pleasant
John Clay Hutchinson
Births at Point Clinic Include Third Children
A daughter Judy Lynn born March 13 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leroy Oliver Jr. at Point Clinic. A son born March 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Basil Meadows at home. Both are their third children. Admissions list and releases follow with names and dates for March.
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Judy Lynn
Charles Leroy Oliver, Jr
Fifth St
Point Clinic
Virgil Basil Meadows
Jefferson Ave
Marvin Austin
Point Pleasant
Yomecamn
Church notices list services across Pt Pleasant parishes
The notice enumerates worship times and Sunday schools for Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, Church of Christ, Episcopal and other churches in Pt Pleasant and nearby areas. It includes service subjects, midweek Lenten rites, and a Fujita film showing at St Mark's and Zion after evening services. Also lists probate court accounts with hearing date set for April 10, 1950.
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George C. Werrick
St. Mark's
Upper Flats
St. Paul’s
Zion
Broad Run
Luther League
Liberation
Fujita
Japan
St. Paul's
Krebs Chapel
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Hickory Chapel Methodist
Earl Perdue
Charles Connolly
Orie C. Landrum
God
Pioneer
Ralph C. Lynn
Huntington
Church OF Christ
A. M. Gillespie
Christ Church Parish
Episcopal
Robert Findlay Thomas
Bruce Chapel
Sacred Heart
Henry A. Huppert
Bishop's Fund For
ST. Joseph’s Church
Mason
Trinity Methodist
S. D. Rexrode
Cross
Evangelical United Brethren
F. H. Capehart
Heights
Youth Fellowship
Bellemead
Christian Endeavor
C. E. Haney
Vaught Memorial
Beech Hill
Fort Randolph Society Scribes Notes at Musgrave Home
Pt Pleasant social page reports the Fort Randolph Society Children of the American Revolution meeting at 2100 Lincoln Ave. Sandra Jones chaired a business session. Treasurers report by Eldridge Sauer. Nancy Smith presented a West Virginia scrapbook. Delegates to the Washington national convention April 21 22 and 23 named Eld ridge Sauer Sandra Jones Walter Mills Windsor. Alternates listed A Keith McClung Lynn Smith Raymond Musgrave. Clyde Tallman spoke on the grave of the unknown Revolutionary War soldier. Refreshments served to listed members and guests.
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Point Pleasant
Fort Randolph
Lynn Smith
Raymond Musgrave
Clyde Tallman
Eldridge Sauer
John William Steinbergen
Nancy
Sandra Jones
Mary Whalen
Loretta Wolfe
Patty Yeager
Raymond Gerald Musgrave
John Sauer
John Charles Musgrave
John William Steenbergen
ITI
Church Class Meets at Fowler Home in Ripley Road
The First Friends Class of Hickory Chapel Methodist Church gathered Wednesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Girard Fowler’s home on Ripley Road. Mrs. John Oliver led devotionals and presided over the business session with Mrs. Oliver. Guests included numerous church members and family. The St Patrick’s Day theme framed the party atmosphere.
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Friends
Hickory Chapel Methodist Church
Girard Fowler
Ripley Road
John Oliver
Oliver
St. Patrick's Day
Marshall Fowler
Robert Love
A. L. Stewart
Herman Hoschar
Margaret Love
Cornell Fowler
Charles
Audrey
Jean Hoschar
Guelda Sue Oliver
Stevie and
Marsha Jan Fowler
Veterans Hospital patient Richard Beaver returns home
Richard Beaver of Leon, a Spanish American War veteran and medical patient at Veterans' Hospital Huntington, has returned home. Earl Lanier of South Side remains critically ill at his residence. James G. Ellis reports his father G. E. Ellis in Nashville improved after illness.
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Richard Beaver
Leon
Veterans’ Hospital
Huntington
Mr. Beaver
Earl Lanier
South Side
Mr. Lanier
Grant Beaver
Pearl Stalnaker
John Glass
Park Drive
Sand Hill Road
Walker Graves
Glass Moe
Lexington
Virginia
Albert G. Matthews
Grantsville
Oliver D. Kessel
Ripley
Point Pleasant
James G. Ellis
Park Dr
Nashville
Tenn
G. E. Ellis
Wade Hickman
Grant
Ripley Road
Appearance Bond Set Until Larceny Hearing
Warder Wilson Arnold of Point Pleasant posted a $1000 appearance bond with a local magistrate on a grand larceny charge. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for March 20. London Ohio parole notice lists Clarence Burns, inmate No. 88356, eligible for a hearing after May 1950 for non support.
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Bond
Point Pleasant
Chester L. Plants
Wilson Arnold
London
Ohio
Clarence —. Burns
Thens County
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Phil F. Spearmaker
Signs of the times in Point Pleasant in 1938
A 1938 Citizen issue noted floodwall plans for Point Pleasant and a Washington trip by a civic committee including Mayor George B. Skene and other officials. It also recounted entertainments from intoxication fines in mayor’s court, Huntington’s 38-18 regional win, county clerk statistics on births, and over 300 fishing licenses issued this year.
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Signs
the Times
Sam Simmons
the Citizen
Point Pleasant
Simmons
Washington
Capitol
George B. Skene
Co. G. Billups
Okey Burdette
G. B. (Bing) Woodard
Pat M. Wilson
Ambrosia
Atty
BE. J. Somerville
Silver Bridge
Fourth St
Ohio
Mayor's Court
Sugar
Mr. Simmons
Huntington
Wahama
Sayre
Diehl
Lou Waugh
Improvement Plans Include Pew Purchase at Hickory Chapel
Hickory Chapel Methodist Church in Point Pleasant plans building upgrades including new pews funded by individual purchases and donations. Yard work such as lawn grading and landscaping will follow as weather allows. The eight church circuit hosts WSCS led by Mrs Reba Oshel.
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Point Pleasant
Hickory Chapel Methodist Church
Hickory Chapel
WSCS
Reba Oshel
John Oliver
First Friends
Local Births and Discharges Reported in Area
Admitted cases list multiple births with names and dates including Mrs Margaret Nease Pom eroy March 11 and Mrs Vena Faudree Kanauga March 11. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Archie Dorst Reedsville Route 1 March 11 at home and Ralph Hall Mason March 12 at their home. Discharge lists include Lewis Rupe Rutland March 10.
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Margaret Nease
Pomeroy
Vena Faudree
Kanauga
Willard O. Faudree
Betty Love
Hartford
Avis Bing
Long Bottom
Archie Dorst
Reedsville
Ralph Hall
Mason
Lewis Rupe
Rutland
Bake Sale Saturday at Evans Supermarket
Sacred Heart Guild sponsors a bake sale Saturday at 9 a.m. in Point Pleasant at Evans Supermarket. Proceeds support church activities.
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Point Pleasant
Sacred Heart Guild
Evans
Maple water fails to save burning home in rural Ohio
In Urbana Ohio four miles west of town firefighters and neighbors fought a blaze at the home of James Arrowsmith. When the sap ran out they poured 150 gallons of maple water on the flames but the house was destroyed. Ernest Hugh Wine of Charleston was fined 14.50 and costs in a Charleston peace court for speeding on Jackson Avenue.
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Point Pleasant
Jackson Ave
R. C. Dilley
Ernest Hugh Wine
Charleston
Urbana
James Arrowsmith
Driver license test results reported at state police HQ
At State Police headquarters on Thursday two failed and 21 passed the drivers license examinations.
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Point Pleasant
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A. C. Mayes
Meigs
John McNeil
Kenneth Roush
George Keener
Wilbur Plants
Lawrence Mattox
Frank McDermitt
Charles Hogsett
Evalee Frye
Jo Lou Keener
Betty McCoy
Bill McCoy
Bill Lewis
Paul Burris
Albert Roush
Charlie Foglesong
Dana Durst
Doc Hump
Dick; Tracy
State Theater
W. Va
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Mon
Danny Kaye
Randolph Scott
THE
Nevadan
Mason Drive
Sidney Harless
Langsville
Surgical
Frances Smith
Gallipolis Ferry
D. W. Sullivan
Arbuckle
Rose Cross
Dorothy Saxton
Laura May Legue
Tom Jones
Henderson
C&p Telephone CO
Mason City Exchange
the Fountain Drug Store
Mason City, W. Va
Selby
Ben Franklin Co
West Virginia
Pt. Pleasant Church News
McClean
Carbondale
Delphia Willis
Lizzie Goff
Dan McClean
Dwight Clark
Athens County
Clyde C. Beasley
Jennie Headley Beasley
Elmer E. Jacobs
de Honts
Amariah Burchfield
Hanna Mildred Davis
Oscar Roy Davis
Dorothy Dent Williams
w.W.a
Lovey J. Dent
H. M. McKinley
Daisey McKinley
Minnie Jones
Elza L. Thorn
Hubert Morris
Dannie O. Tolson
Nora Lessel Zimmerman
William L. Zimmerman
Cprah B. Tignor
Clarence E. Badweill
Tra Conley
Rolland B. Conley
Jessie McDonald
Rosemary Jones
Pearl Kayser
John H. Kayser
Mary J. Kayser
Mable Saffol
Clifford Saffol
Thomas Williams, Sr
Clyde Williams
John F. Newcomb
Pointopiecs
By Bill Rose
Leo Gorcey and
Bowery Boys
Wey Vlei
Trucolor
Pew
Oreving
Scott Brady
John Russell
Dorothy Hart
George Montgomery
Ellen Drew
Omi
Cee
Mickey Rooney
Thomas Mitchell
Ith
William Bendix
William Gargan
sLovise Allbritton
Jerome Cowen Petric Knowles Ludwig Stossat
Ria
Bob. Hope, Timyt
Rhonda Fleming
Roland Culver
Roland Young
Paramount Picture
the Man With the Whip
M-G-M
Manhattan
Rio
Tom & Jerry Cartoon
MGM
Technicotor
Jane Powell
Barry Sullivan
Louis Calhern
Ann Sothern
Carmen Miranda
Scotty Beckett
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