Dining Hall Ready At 4-H Camp Point Pleasant
The Mason County 4-H Youth Camp gains a new 45 by 92 foot dining hall linked to the kitchen to speed meal service. The facility, with shower and bath facilities in the basement, will serve both 4-H and other youth groups this summer near Point Pleasant off Route 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Point Pleasant, Off Route 17
Lars Worth
Mason County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Mason County Court
West Virginia
Senate
E. Bar
Tow Jones
4-H Leaders
Farm Women's Council
Scouting
A. E. Sommer
Emmett Mitchell
H Leaders Association
Watterson
Farm Women’s Council
A. F. Wilson
Dell Plants
Charles Sperow
H Leaders’ Association
Arnett Roush
C. J. Hyer
Dell
Little Eastern Stock Show Planned at WVU Farm
West Virginia University hosts the tenth annual Little Eastern National Livestock Show in Morgantown on April 9 with events starting at 4 30 p.m. A calf roping demonstration and quarter horse show precede a beef barbecue at 5 30 p.m. Marshall Johnson of Marlinton has been named show manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia University
Clifford Britton
Oxford
Marshall Johnson
Marlinton
Britton
West Virginia
University
Morgantown
Pleasant Valley Hospital admits and discharges
Pleasant Valley Hospital records show admissions for Mrs. Retha Shuler of Point Pleasant Mrs. Pauline Shirley Point Pleasant Mrs. James Morrison Point Pleasant and Mrs. John Grimes New Haven Discharges include Curtis Yeager Point Pleasant Burnis Poff Point Pleasant Harley A Bonecutter Letart and Dorothy Hanson Gallipolis
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Retha Shuler
Point Pleasant
Pauline Shirley
James Morrison
John Grimes
New Haven
Curtis Yeager
Burnis Poff
Harley A. Bonecutter
Letart
Dorothy Hanson
Gallipolis
Kiwanis Pancake Sale Planned for Saturday
Kiwanis Club holds its second annual pancake sale at the Moose Home in Point Pleasant starting 10 a.m. It runs until 8 p.m. Bob Lawson is general chair man. Tickets cost 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Point Pleasant
Kiwanis Club
Moose Home
Bob Lawson
Pedestrian safety tips from Col Fair urge vigilance
Col Hazen H Fair WV State Police outlines ten rules for pedestrians to stay safe. He advises responsibility for personal safety, avoiding reliance on drivers, crossing at intersections, using sidewalks, walking on the left when on highways, staying alert at night, and avoiding intoxication while near traffic.
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Point Pleasant
Hazen H. Fair
West Virginia
Conservation Man Named Point Pleasant Officer for Mason County
Paul Clemens of Clendenin has been named conservation officer for Mason County replacing Miles Darst who was injured in a car wreck on Route 35 and has been a Holzer Hospital patient for three months. Darst remains homebound and uses a wheelchair while Clemens and his wife with three children plan to move to the area once housing is found.
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Point Pleasant
Paul Clemens
Clendenin
Clemens
Miles Darst
Henderson
Route 35
Holzer Hospital
Darst
Women Return From State Convention
Four members of the Senior Women's Club and Miss Bess Jones of the Junior Women's Club returned from the state convention of the Federation of Women at the Greenbrier Hotel in White Sulphur Springs. Representing the Senior Women's Club were Mrs. D. G. Wiflong, Mrs. D. N. Connors, Mrs. D. M. Harshbarger and Mrs. Gail Faires.
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Point Pleasant
Bess Jones
Federation of Women
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
D. G. Wilfong
D. N. Connors
D. M. Harshbarger
Gail Faires
Ward joins Gallipolis troop committee as patrol dad
Bernard Ward of Gallipolis Route 1 registered with Boy Scout Troop 211 Addison on Saturday night and was named a patrol dad for the Wolf Patrol. Ward joins the troop committee and takes on guiding duties for Wolf Patrol members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Addison
Bernard Ward
Ward
The
Wolf Patrol
Car Hits Fruit Stand in West Virginia
State Police investigated a 4:50 p.m. Saturday crash on Route 2 at Apple Grove. Driver William Elloitt Villers, 41, of Akron Ohio, cited for failure to have his vehicle under control after his car struck a fruit market causing $500 damage to the vehicle. Villers blamed a bad road spot for losing control.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Apple Grove
William Elloitt Villers
Akron
Ohio
Villers
Mrs Hutchinson Hosts Circle Five Meeting
Circle Five of the Women of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. John Hutchinson's home on Jefferson Boulevard. Mrs. H O Frances led with an opening prayer and Mrs. Grant Stanley directed the discussion. Bible study was by Mrs. Eugene Sterrett. Refreshments were served to attendees including Mrs. O V Knipp Mrs. Douglas Rouse and Mrs. A D Smith.
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Circle Five
Women of the
Presbyterian Church
John Hutchinson
H. O. Frances
Grant Stanley
Eugene Sterrett
O. V. Knipp
Douglas Rouse
A. D. Smith
Police arrest two in Point Pleasant drunkenness case
Police in Point Pleasant arrested Glynn Martin of Gallipolis and Danny Neal of Point Pleasant on Saturday night on charges of intoxication.
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Point Pleasant
Glynn Martin
Gallipolis
Danny Neal
Five Drivers Fined In Gallipolis Court Bout
Gallia County four convictions and two bond forfeitures were reported Saturday in Gallipolis Municipal Court. Among those fined were Charles T. Carmichael 17 Bidwell Route 2 driving left of center five dollars and costs Charles W. Myers 18 Gallipolis reckless operation ten dollars and costs Joseph F. Caldwell 27 Gallipolis parking on highway five dollars no costs Hubert F. Stepp 18 Vinton Route 1 no brakes five dollars and costs Jefferson O. Roach 33 Kananga speeding ten dollars and costs Bond forfeitures included Alfred R. Jamison 23 Bellbrook twenty five dollars speeding and William A. Varney 20 McCutcheonville twenty five dollars passing over a yellow line.
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Highway Patrol
Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Charles T. Carmichael
Bidwell
William H. Jones
Charles W. Myers
Joseph F. Caldwell
Hubert F. Stepp
Vinton
Jefferson O. Roach
Kananga
Alfred R. Jamison
Bellbrook
William A. Varney
McCutcheonville
Grantsville Man Cited After Crash Near Point Pleasant
Thural Jack Gainer age 19 of Grantsville was cited for failure to control after his car collided with a southbound vehicle driven by Harold E. Newell 22 of Point Pleasant on Route 2 near Henderson. The 10:15 p m collision caused about 350 dollars in damage to both cars with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jack Gainer
Grantsville
William Wood
Gainer
Henders
Harold E. Newell
Clinic Notes From Point Pleasant Page
Mrs Jenette Bowser of Grimms Landing and Mrs Virginia Kirby with her son of Gallipolis are listed in clinic notes for Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant Clinic
Jenette Bowser
Grimms Landing
Virginia Kirby
Gallipolis
Food Industry Spends Heavily on Research and Ads in 1959
Processors of convenience foods invested over 100 million dollars in 1959 for research to create better items. To sustain sales of all grocery products the industry funneled about 154.3 million dollars into newspaper advertising in the previous year.
Will Launch Centennial Year May 5
In Sistersville West Virginia official kickoff dinner for the Centennial Commission will be held May 5 in Governor Cecil Underwood's hometown. Chairman Charles Hodel announced the Tyler County Board of Trade will plan the event. Alfred Stern will be the principal speaker and Harry S Peters is general chairman. Governor Underwood is expected to attend.
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Point Pleasant
Cecil Underwood
Sistersville
West Virginia
Alfred Stern
Peter Peters
Underwood
Peters
Centennial Commission
Point Pleasant Senior Class Play Cast Chosen
The Point Pleasant senior class selects a three act comedy The Perfect Idiot. Cast includes Larry Joe Barr as Daniel Latherby Karin Roseberry as Margaret Tennyson Tom Duncan as Jackie Tennyson Judy Cheesebrew as Rhodia John Miller as Roger Tennyson Dick Lattanzi as Walter Latherby Wayne Kincaid as Arthur Barnard Judy Lanier as Miss Baker Suzanne Lynch as Barnard Sharon Lauer as Jeannie Wilson Don Puff as Puff Verna Kay Lemasters as Carol Carlson Artie Gelwicks as a policeman Eddie Kincaid as Dr Von Barr Jean Hall as Miss Booth.
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Point Pleasant
Larry Joe Barr
Daniel Latherby
Karin Roseberry
Margaret Tennyson
Tom Duncan
Jackie Tennyson
Judy Cheesebrew
Rhodia
John Miller
Roger Tennyson
Dick Lattanzi
Walter Latherby
Wayne Kincaid
Arthur Barnard
Judy Lanier
Miss Baker
Suzanne Lynch
Barnard
Sharon Lauer
Jeanie Wilson
Don Puff
Puff
Verna Kay Lemasters
Carol Carlson
Artie Gelwicks
Eddie Kincaid
von Barr
Jean Hall
Miss Booth
Edward Jackson
Dave Dickens
Nanci Brake
Mary Jeffries
Pt Pleasant East ern Star and Trinity Circle Meetings Calendar
Pt Pleasant calendar lists Eastern Star Chapter 75 meetings at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple and multiple Trinity Methodist Church circles with timing locations and hostesses including Coreal Circle Mary Circle Priscilla Circle Martha Circle and Mariam Circle. Rotary Kiwanis meet at Moose Home. Bible Study by WSC S at Trinity Church.
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Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Trinity Methodist Church
J. G. F. Johnson
D. G. Wilfong
Blanche Armstrong
Mary
John Kauff
Park Dr
Priscilla
John Pack
C. J. Hyer
Jerrico Rd
Rodney Pullins
Martha
Charles Goebel
Maple Ave
G. A. Biggs
The
John A. Blankenship
J. B. Couch
C. O. Murray
Rebecca
D. M. Harshbarger
W. C. Bird
Charles Johnson
Rotary Club
Moose Home
Women's Society of Christian Service
Miles T. Epling
Gallipolis
Kiwanis Club
Two Car Families Grow as Demand Increases
A second family car is increasingly common with about 17 percent of households owning two vehicles. Some buyers acquire a used second car. Dealers allocate roughly 72 percent of their used car advertising budget to newspapers.
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John W. Sommer
South Side
Sommer
WUVV
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Kiwanis
Col. Fair
Ae SG. Steele Furniture Co
Car Strikes Fruit Stand
Mrs. Hutchinson
Jefferson Blvd
PH. LY
Glouster
Pomeroy
Logan
Messenger
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Bradford Auction Co
Bradford Racine, Ohio
E Messenger
Athens
Mercury
Coolville
St Plymouth
J. R
Jim) Nichols
Fordomatic
Fred Perry
Central Avenue
Vindale
Pacemaker
Skyline
van Dyke
Great Lakes
Champion
Dannie’s
Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc
Gail Watkins Equipment Co
Danniel
Trailer Sales, Inc
Union Street
White's
Hawk
Crane
Clam
Albany & New Marshfield
Zomas, Hutchison and Radio Repairing
Denver Young
Electric Motor Service
Union Dial
W. O. Rose
Mahaffey Maytag and
West State St
L. E. White
West Roofing Co
Depot St. Ph. LY
D. M. Goddard
W. State
Grange
Grange Balghman
Albans
Grange Insurance
W. Ford
Dean & Barry
Baker & Stauffer
RAPP
Feedpeemesianeiee Eneieeeete eAtion Boaters
White House
DeWalt
Building Center, Inc
Athens City Limits
Chevrolet
Standard Trans
Algeo
Motor Sales
E. State St
Dr. Hardtop
Platt
Rambler
Union Street LY
Cincinnati
USDA
Cadillac
E. Carpenter
Plymouth
Savoy
Kinneer Motors
E. State Ph. LY
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