Guardsmen Re-Enlist with Point Pleasant WV Unit
Fourteen teen members of Point Pleasant 3664th Ordnance Company WV National Guard reenlisted for three years. Names include First Sgt Darrell Cox M-Sgt Dana Johnson S-Sgt James Wheeler and others. Also notes CWO George Fisher to return from Aberdeen Proving Ground and two personnel to Fort Knox for three months training.
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Point Pleasant
3664Th Ordnance Company
West Virginia National Guard
James C. Roseberry
Darrell Cox
Dana V. Johnson
James Wheeler
William W. Hamm
William H. Spears
S P5
Torrance Hill
Charles E. Smith
George E. Crump
Lewis Powers
Glenn R. Shank
Robert E. Burdette
SP4
William N. O'Neil
Wallie R. Bauer
Pfc
H. Bass
Capt
Roseberry
George O. Fisher
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Darrel Cox
Robert Burdette
Fort
Thirty Years BSA Show Planned At Point Pleasant
A fifty year Boy Scout show will be held Saturday 7 9 pm and Sunday 2 4 pm at the National Guard Armory Route 62 North Point Pleasant. Units will receive 30 percent ticket commission and prizes include cameras bicycles sleeping bags and other gear. Top salesmen in each district and MGM counties will be honored.
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Point Pleasant
National Guard
Route
MGM
Record Hop by American Legion at Legion Home
A Friday event sponsored by the American Legion will take place at the Legion Home on Viand Street from 7 30 to 10 30 p m.
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The
American Legion
Legion
Viand Street
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admits
Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Benny Stafford of New Haven and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Simmons of Point Pleasant. Admitted are Woodrow Kapp of Point Pleasant Mrs Ethel Simmons and Jacqueline Rollins of Lakin. Discharged are Mrs John Grimes of New Haven Rebecca Raynes of Mason William Reger of Coolville Ohio and Emmerson Mayes of Ashton.
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Benny Stafford
New Haven
Charles Simmons
Point Pleasant
Ethel Simmons
Jacqueline Rollins
Lakin
Nazarene Greenlee Scores 32 in Church League Win
Point Pleasant's Nazarene Church defeated Trinity Methodist 69 to 63 at the junior high auditorium. Butch Greenlee scored 32 of the Nazarenes' 69 points to lead the effort. Trinity’s Blessing and Lawson topped their side with 19 and 18. The season ends with Trinity set to meet St Paul Methodist in a playoff for the Best League Team trophy.
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Point Pleasant
Nazerenes
Trinity Methodist Church
Butch Greenlee
Nazarenes
Blessing
Lawson
Trinity
St. Paul Methodist Church
Nazarene
Lynn Nelson
Bill Woomer
Okie Killingsworth
Duane Shriver
George Roach
Gary Nelson
Bob Bragg
Nazarene Church
Point Pleasant Church
Les Williamson
Tiffin Jewelers
Hugh Graham
Jim Lewis
Mrs Schiek's Rites Held in Meadsville
Last rites for Mrs Samuel P Schiek 77 Meadsville Pa were held there She mother of Miss Eleanor Schiek of Point Pleasant and had visited here many times She native of Marietta Ohio daughter of the late Mr and Mrs S C Wilhelm Sr of Marietta Burial was in Meadsville She is survived by six children and a sister Miss Maud Wilhelm of Marietta who is well known here
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Samuel P. Schiek
Meadsville
Eleanor Schiek
Point Pleasant
Marietta, Ohio
S. C. Wilhelm Sr
Marietta
S. C. Wilhelm
Schick
Maud Wilhelm
Miss Schick
Point Pleasant Clinic Notes
Carlos Walters of Point Pleasant and Mrs. Bernie Queen and daughter of Northup Ohio are mentioned in clinic notes. The fragment notes a local family connection to medical updates in Point Pleasant.
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Carlos Walters
Point Pleasant
Bernie Queen
Northup, Ohio
Rock Always to Headline Friday Legion Hop at Moose Home
A Friday night dance sponsored by the American Legion features the local band Rock Always with latest records spun by DJ Larry Ellis. Admission is fifteen cents, and the event runs from 7 to 10 p m at the Moose Home in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
The
American Legion
Larry Ellis
Circles Hold Meetings at Trinity Methodist Church
Circles of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met Tuesday at Trinity Methodist Church to discuss stewardship and church opportunities. Martha, Miriam, Priscilla, Rebecca, Mary, and Dorcas Circles held programs at members’ homes or the church with devotional leadership by various members and guests in attendance.
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Point Pleasant
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
Martha Circle
Charles Goebel
Clifford Dunn
Clyde McLane
Robert Greer
Marjorie Co. Stevens
Henry Fruth
Ralph Crump
George Smith
William Stover
George Williamson
Jack Fruth
T. J. Damron
G. A. Biggs
John Jarrett
Clair Cheuvront
James Feeney
Richard Startzman
Gene Crow
P. A. Penley
T. R. Friar
J. W. Lozier
Harry Berkley
Priscilla Circle
Dc. J. Hyer
Rodney Pullins
Iva Wise
George Keener
William Buffing
Charles Johnson
Florence Alexander
Austin Johnson
Wirt Perry
Raymond Gibson
John Kauff
Mary Circle
C. C. Stone
R. D. Oseland
Elizabeth Johnson
Leonard Miller
Robert Miller
Dorcas
D. G. Wilfong
Blanche Armstrong
John Carpenter
J. G. F. Johnson
Ottie Forsythe
E. E. Buffington
Ben Franklin
Stanley Waldie
A. H. Perkins
Bertha Condee
D. L. Cottrill
Cub Pack 258 Receives Charter In Tuesday Ceremony
Paul Seard presented the MGM scouting district charter to Cub Pack 258 sponsored by the Ord nance School PTA. Rev Harold Knoll accepted for the pack. Den four won the attendance prize as parents filled the meeting. The pack planned an April 19 PTA program and a Scout-O-Rama show themed Indian Life at the National Guard Armory.
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Point Pleasant
Paul Seard
Robert Siler
MGM
Ordnance School Pta
Harold Knoll
PTA
National Guard
Kugger Creek School
den Four
Dallas Hall
James Osborne
Vernon Deweese
Glen Kosher
Louis Rossi
Wayne Burdette
Lionel Smith
Wanda McKinney
John Devault
Floyd Rayburn
William Hamm
Joe Wilson
Lester Casto
Jackie Boles
Carl Adkins
G. A. Biggs
Dan Simmons
West Virginia Native Featured On TV Program
George K. Scott of Parkersburg will appear Friday at noon on Channel 3 in a California based Navy program titled Truth or Consequences. He will reunite with his wife on the show. Mrs. Scott flew to meet him for the broadcast.
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Point Pleasant
Channel 3
West Virginia
George K. Scott
Parkersburg
California
Navy
G. L. Scott
Point Pleasant High Play Announces Lead Roles
Four senior cast members were named for Point Pleasant High School's The Perfect Idiot. Larry Joe Barr will play Donnie Tennyson alongside John Miller and Roger Tennyson. Suzanne Lynch Linda Bernard Verna Kay Lemaster and Carl Carlson also star. The show premieres April 12 in the high school auditorium directed by Mrs. Edward Jackson.
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Point Pleasant
Perfect Idiot
Larry Joe Barr
Donnie Tennyson
John Miller
Roger Tennyson
Suzanne Lynch
Linda Bernard
Verna Kay Lemaster
Carl Carlson
Edward Jackson
St Patrick Day Assembly at Point Pleasant Junior High
The seventh grade band led by George Kooken and Mrs. Jerome D. Rodgers staged a St. Patrick Day assembly. Donald Chandler read scripture, Larry Morgan opened with prayer, Nancy Gilley gave the history, and musical numbers featured Freddie Gaul Marie Mohr and others.
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Point Pleasant
Jerome D. Rodgers
George Kooken
Donald Chandler
Larry Morgan
Nancy Gilley
Freddie Gaul
Sharon’ Bragg
Marie Mohr
Pam Buffington
David Nibert
Freddie Casto
Terry Stevens
Steve Pierce
Katherine Thomas
Lynn Fitzsimmons
Jeanie Casto
Mrs. Rodgers
Rotary Chub Sees Movie Rotary Chub Sees Movie
Forty members and two guests attended the Rotary meeting in Point Pleasant. Dr. Don Hatton chaired and showed the film You'll Never Walk Alone narrated by Mrs. Buffington and Mrs. Mowery. Gallipolis Rotary hosts dinner May 3 at 6 pm in Gallipolis.
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Point Pleasant
Thornton Jordan
John Felker
Rotary
Don Hatton
William Buffington
Milford Mowery
Bob Siler
Community Service Committee
L. G. Mohr
Gallipolis
Juveniles Admit Breaking and Entering Railroad Car
Mason County Sheriff reports two juveniles ages 12 and 13 confessed to breaking and entering a shanty car owned by New York Central Railroad on the Leon siding. The car was ransacked and railroad authorities will confirm if any valuables were taken.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Sheriff's Department
New York Central Railroad
Leon
Tri County Canteen To Show At Racine
The Tri County Teen Canteen will present its Fabulous Record Years record hop at the WWF Hall in Racine. Leo Savage, the director, says the program has won acclaim from teenagers in Ohio and West Virginia. The event begins at 7 30 p.m.
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Racine
Tri- County
WWF Hall
Leo Savage
Ohio
West Virginia
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Robert Wadsworth
Bobby
Los Angeles
Hirty
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Woodrow Kapp
John Grimes
Rebecca Raynes, Mason
William Reger
Coolville, Ohio
Emmerson Mayes
Ashton
Nazarene Greenlee
Point Pleasant Clinic
Cub Pack 258
Elberfelds
Pomeroy
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