Big Blacks Return to Point Pleasant After Tourney
The Big Black basketball team returns to Point Pleasant after losing the Class AA state final to Nutall High School Lookout. A welcome salute awaits them at the Silver Bridge with a fire truck banner reading We are proud of you Big Blacks. Players and staff receive gift certificates as merchants and citizens celebrate.
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Point Pleasant
Big Black
Nuthall High School of
Lookout
Gallipolis
Silver Bridge
Ohio
Town
Main St
Dick Horton
Carroll Casto
Carolyn Haught
Accident Report Near Apple Grove on Route 2
Mason County sheriff reports a Sunday afternoon collision on Route 2 at Apple Grove with only property damage and no injuries. Carroll W. Fisher of Apple Grove attempted a right turn when Robert P. Owen of Chesapeake Ohio struck Fisher’s rear. No citations issued.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Sheriff's Department
Apple Grove
Carroll W. Fisher
Robert P. Owen
Chesapeake
Ohio
Fisher
Television Listings Messy Schedule Note
The Messenger notes it is not responsible for errors in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Bold entries show color programs for Monday and Tuesday with multiple time slots and names such as Jim Thacker Wells Fargo News NBC News Jack Paar Dateline UN Dragnet Eddie Fisher Haggis Malone These Roots Queen for Day County Fair Spinach Plyhs Superman Geo Burns Bob Cummings Californians Col Flack and News.
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Jim Thacker
NBC News
Eddie Fisher
Malone
Geo, Burns
Bob Cummings
Col. Flack
Jack Paar
Bold Venture
Target
Dragnet
Perry Chime
George Burns
Television schedule for WLW C NBC Columbus night lineup
A historic channel timetable lists programs from 6:30 News to 11:00 News including Peter Gunn Hall of Fame Buckskin Jack Paar Restless Gun Wells Fargo These Roots Queen for Day and The Price Is Right with interleaved weather forecast and special segments.
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Restless Gun
Jim Thacker
Wells Fargo
NBC News
Union Pacific
Buckskin
Wlw-C
NBC
Columbus
Peter Gunn
Hall of Fame
Jack Paar
Dr. Malone
Bugs Bunny
Tom Glepa
Amos
Andy
Ann Reider
Godfrey
Farm
Jme
Fiippo
Sreh
Toemor
Television Schedule Lineup of Classic Programs
A dense daily guide lists time slots for a slate of 1950s and 60s programs including African Pat, Judge Hean, Man-Gun, Shir Temple, Bold Journey, Firestone, This Is Music, Liberace, Life of Riley, Day in Court, Casper Capers, Cisco Kid, Naked City, Wyatt Earp, Rifleman and other shows with news, movies, and late night features.
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Pat
Judge Hean
Man-Gun
Shir
Temple
Firestone
Riley
Casper Capers
Peter Hayes
Cisco Kid
W. Wolpecker
Alcoa Theatre
Casey Jones
Cheyenne
Wyatt Earp
TV Schedule Fragments From Local Week
A scrambled list outlines daily time slots for broadcasts from Monday and Tuesday evenings including news weather sports and various programs such as The Nightly News Naked City Cheyenne and Wyatt Parp with a mix of channels and show names in a partial timetable.
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Sherw
Naked City
Alcoa
Chan
Buccaneers
Cheyenne
Spoerts
Wyatt Parp
TV Guide Schedule Listing for WBNS TV
Daily schedule slate shows Explorer, Weather, News, and various film and talk programs. Notable items include Dan Thomas, Ann Sothern, Chet Long, Doug Edward, Godfrey, Red Skelton, Garry Moore, and The Texan across early to late slots with weather previews and a final Tell the Truth segment.
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News
Godfrey
Jule Rivlin
Red Skelton
Our Gang
Garry Moore
Theater
Wbns-Tv
CBS
Chan
Columbus
Explorer
Dan, Thomas
Ann Sothern
Destiu
Chet Long
Doug
Tyas
Don Mack
Doug Edw
Judge
Preview Pitas
TV Movie Guide Night Schedule Highlights
Evening guide lists multiple film airings with stars including Lucille Ball Henry Fonda and Ginger Rogers. Feature titles span comedy drama and crime from 5 pm to 12:45 am with actors such as Barton MacLaine Dana Andrews Joan Crawford and John Garfield.
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Lucille Ball
William Gaxton
Chad Hanna
Henry Fonda
Linda Darnell
Barton MacLaine
Florence Rice
Man
Lloyd Nolan
Marjorie Weaver
George Nader
Anita Bjork
Franchot Tone
Ann Dvorak
Dick Powell
Victor MacLagien
Chester Morris
the Magnificent Dope
Lynn Bari
Don Ameche
Daisy Kenyon
Joan Crawford
Ruth Warrick
Dana Andrews
John Garfield
Eleanor Parker
Billy and the Bride
Angela Lansbury
Schools to Close for Easter Holiday
POINT PLEASANT Mason County schools will close Thursday and Friday for a four day Easter vacation. A teachers meeting is scheduled for Thursday and Friday school will be closed in observance of Good Friday.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Beckett to Speak at Good Friday Union Service
Dr. Arthur Beckett pastor of the First Methodist Church Huntington will speak at the Trinity Methodist Church union service at noon on Good Friday. All churches are invited to attend.
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Point Pleasant
Arthur Beckett
First Methodist Church
Huntington
Union Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Hearing for Parole for Robert A. Dotson in Mansfield
Notice that Robert A Dotson prisoner at Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield faces parole hearing after eligibility on or after May 1959 per Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission records. Case involves Erk and Entns conviction dated 7 11 58 with sentence until 1 15. Also includes probate notices for Sarah E Biaho executrix and other estate appointments with four month creditor claim periods.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Robert A. Dotson
Ohio State Reformatory
Athens County
Ohio Pardon and Peres Commission
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
A. C. Forsyth
Sarah E. Biaho
Euclid Avenue
Zanesville
John F. Newcomb
Cline Ridg
Athens
H. Theo Farrar
City of Athens
Harold J. Rose
Said
Union Sunrise Service Set For Sunday
A union sunrise service by the Ministerial Association will occur at 6 30 p m Sunday in Tu Endie Wei Park Point Pleasant Rev Jack Higgins is association president and Rev Roy McCay of Heights EUB Church will give the message Choir director C L Head will lead group singing Trumpet selections by the high school band and choral members will be directed by Christine Johnson If bad weather arrives the service moves to Trinity Methodist Church
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Point Pleasant
Ministerial Association
Tu-Endie-Wei Park
Jack Higgins
Roy McCay
the Heights Eub Church
C. L. Head
Trinity Methodist Church
Christine Johnson
Breeders Support Bill At Ohio Guernsey Meet
The Ohio Guernsey Breeders Association urged backing of the Mills-Fisher dairy marketing bill at its 47th annual meeting in Columbus. The measure, pending in the Ohio Legislature, seeks to curb low cost price wars and retailer premiums while preserving an ethical, competitive dairy market.
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Columbus
Ohio Guernsey Breeders Association
Mills-Fisher
Ohio
House Agriculture Committee
Fred J. Greiner
Ohio Dairy Products Assn
Greiner
Ohio Milk Producers Federation
Ohio Independent Dairy Sales Managers Assn
Guernsey Breeders
Horoscope Focus For Tomorrow Under Full Moon
The Full Moon brings mixed influence with heightened creativity and risk of emotional conflicts. If tomorrow is your birthday push ahead with plans for future security now and plan immediate launches by early April.
Local Guests Visit Friends and Relatives Across Towns
A series of visits and hospitality across multiple towns is noted. William Williams and niece Jetta Mae Williams stayed with Henry Williams in Haydenville. Ralph Riddlebarger hosted Roy Crothers and daughter Lynda in Columbus. London and Jackson residents Harold and family spent a day with S M Hardgrove. Ralph Campbell family visited Richard Wise in Columbus. Libby Ann Vollimer celebrated a birthday hosted by Roy and Mrs Vollimer. John Krannetz family and Walter Tolbert hosted guests. Mrs Clarence Lehman and daughters and Mrs T C Cruise of Reynoldsburg were listed. Donald Skiner and family of Logan dined with Nelson Skiner. Nickel plating is used mainly to protect other metals from corrosion.
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Haydenville
William Williams
Jetta Mae Williams
Lake City
Tenn
Henry Williams
Ralph Riddlebarger
Columbus
Roy Crothers
Lynda
Harold Rowland
Dennis
Debbie
London
T. A. Rowland
Jackson
S. M. Hardgrove
Ralph Campbell
Penny
Beverly
Richard Wise
Libby Ann Vollimer
Roy Vollimer
John Krannetz
Mike
Walter Tolbert
Clarence Lehman
Carolyn
Ruth
T. C. Cruise
Reynoldsburg
Donald Skiner
Logan
Nelson Skiner
Couple Celebrates 66th Anniversary at Home in Point Pleasant
Mr. and Mrs. B S Smith of Bellemeade marked their 66th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at home. Married in Point Pleasant, Mrs. Smith is Margaret Biffle. The event featured telegrams from Gov. Edmund G. Brown and Bill Leydon of It Could Be You. They have two daughters Norva Muse and Mabel Durbin and five sons, plus 22 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Mr. Smith taught in Mason and other counties for 34 years and served as principal, supervisor, railroad depot agent, and justice of the peace. He turns 86 on March 31.
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Point Pleasant
B. S. Smith
Bellemeade
San Francisco
Norva Muse
California
Governor’s Office
Sacramento
Muse
Grif
Mabel) Durbin
Denzil Smith
Landon Smith
Clay Smith
Durward Smith
Russell Smith
Atlantic City
Cecil
Charles
Smith
Mason County
North Point Pleasant
New York Central Railroad
Mabel
Margaret Bragg
Justice Court Busy Auto Theft Charged
Jerry Yates was held to the grand jury after an arraignment before Justice of the Peace A M Goodwin. He faces auto theft charges and was jailed for failing to post a 1500 bond for the May Circuit Court term. Several others appeared on assorted charges including fines for unlicensed operation, school nonattendance, and overweight or missing licenses.
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Point -Pleasant
Jerry Yates
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Yates
Circuit Court
Var
Ious
James Spouse
Charles Fultz
Walter Plants
William Lewis Hill
Lawrence Miller
John Mayes
Leroy Nibert
John Robinson
W. A. Martin
Talmage McAllister
Robert Melvin Baker
Loyd Sims
William H. Powell
Charles Thomas
Jeanette Martin Harmon
Mrs Collins To Discuss Spain At Presbyterian Meeting
Point Pleasant resident Mrs John Collins returns from several months in Spain to speak on Spain and its church customs at the March Women of the Presbyterian Church meeting. The 7:30 pm session Tuesday will be in the church dining room with Mrs Charles Young presiding.
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Point Pleasant
John Collins
Spain
Women
The
Presbyterian Church
Charles Young
Funeral Notices and Visiting Guests Across Regions
Out of town relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Hannah McBride in Syracuse. Attendees included Roy Cowie Gerald Cowie and families from Beaver Falls Columbus Parma Lorain Canton and Pittsburgh. Additional visits featured Hysell family members in Cincinnati Columbus and Buffalo area, with kin from Huntington Pain Pleasant New Haven Racine and other locales.
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Syracuse
Hannah McBride
Roy Cowie
Gerald R. Cowie
Thomas Turnbull
Beaver Falls
Carl Gordon
Columbus
Carl Richmer
Parma
Eva Gifford
Lorain
Gertrude Graham
Canton
Roland
Jack) Cowie
Millard Duckworth
Huntington
A Duckworth
Lowell Wingett
Ruth
Robert Holstein
Buffalo
W. Va
Carson Hayes
Raymond Hayes
Anna Louise
Pain
Pleasant
Robert Hayes
New Haven
Bill Hayes
Racine
Mason Mason Esto Fidelis Society Hears Festival Plans
The Esto Fidelis Society of St. Josephs Catholic Church Mason met with James Diehl Sr named Mason Civic Council representative and Edward Rickard chosen to attend the next town council for road repairs. May Festival plans include a shetland pony and beagle pup giveaway and tickets are sold by Rickard or church members. Present were Rev John OReilly and numerous families.
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John O'Reilly
Burt McCarthy
Mary Walsh
Karl Wiles
Nagle
Edward Rickard
Gordon Creamer
Sebastian Tedesco
Alton Bonney
Thomas Ryan
Stella Gress
James Diehl
Grass Fire Near Homes Brought Under Control
The Point Pleasant fire department responded to a grass fire Sunday afternoon at the Foglesong residence on Ohio River Road. The blaze threatened nearby buildings but was quickly controlled.
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Point Pleasant
J. M. Foglesong
Ohio River Road
Legion Speaker Stresses Youth Welfare Programs at Post 23
Seventy five members and guests attended the 40th birthday observance of American Legion Post 23 in Point Pleasant. Kanawha County Sheriff T. Pat McGovran spoke on youth and child welfare programs, rehabilitation needs, and the post’s three war era memberships. Local officials and Ravenswood students participated, with honors and acknowledgments extended to past commanders and auxiliary leaders.
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Point Pleasant
Pat) McGovran
Kanawha County
The
American Legion
Legion
McGowran
S. D. Littlepage
John Epling
Gallipolis
Betty Bourglois
Ravenswood
Ravenswood High School
Paul Thomas, JR
Fourth District
A. L. Cottrill
Russell Stevens
James Bourglois
J. M. Click
Howard Jones
David Larue
C. S. Kelley
Barbara Ann Thomas
Nellie Brackman
Legion Post
Paul F. Thomas
Auxiliary
Manford Bauer
Juvenile and young offender probations and fines noted
Glover, 18 from Gallipolis Ferry, held in Mason County jail on drunk and disorderly charges after probation as a juvenile delinquent at 17. A 16-year-old fined ten dollars for a drunken charge and jailed for nonpayment. Luther Dewitt Jr. arrested for driving without license plate and no license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Brooks Glover
Gallipolis Ferry
Mason County
Glover
A. M. Goodwin
Justice of the Peace
Luther Dewitt, Jr
Sheriff's Department
Brain Game Arts Quiz Answers And Clues
Answers to a brain game quiz include Longfellow for the quote art is long, Oliver Cromwell reproach to Peter Lely, Helen Fourment linked to Rubens, Whistler named James, Cézanne with Paul as his name, the Mona Lisa for its smile, the head missing in Victory of Samothrace, and Frank Lloyd Wright as an architect.
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Peter Lely
Schilling
Helen Fourment
Whistler
Cezanne
Samothrace
Frank Lloyd Wright
Ea el
Longfellow
Oliver Cromwell
Peter Rubens
James
Paul
Head
Architect
Mrs. Coyner Dies Mother Of Policeman
Mrs. Gus Coyner of Clarksburg West Virginia died last week. She was the mother of Sat Harry Coyner a former West Virginia State Police member stationed here for several years. Sgt Coyner now serves at Elkins West Virginia and the family had visited here many times.
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Point Pleasant
Gus Coyner
Clarksburg
W. Va
Pohlers Plains Privates Visit Furlough Home
Pvt. Robbie Kuhn and Pvt. Keith Vin yard spend furloughs with families in Tuppers Plains after basic training at Fort Jackson. They will report to Fort Lee. Local residents visit relatives and share Sunday greetings with friends and neighbors including Mrs. Grace Kuhn and the Bragg, Brickles, Story, and Arbaugh households.
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Tuppers Plains
Robbie Kuhn
Keith Vinyard
Grace Kuhn
Hubert Vinyard
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Ft. Lee
Frank Dorst
Ethel Stout
Eugene Story
Darwin
Deloris Pickens
Rose Easterday
Reedsville
Wayne Brickles
W. W. Bragg
Cora Soulier
Garry Soulier
Linda
Akron
Emile Matlack
Parkersburg
Lowell Matlack
Frost
Myrtle Frost
John Arbaugh
Wesley
William Kuhn
Kuhn
Russell Spencer
Regena
Chester
Spencer
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