Candidates Attend Democrat Event Hootenanny in Point Pleasant
Nearly 400 people filled the Moose Home as the Young Democrats Club hosted a Saturday hootenanny. State candidates Joe F. Burdett and Densis Gainer spoke briefly along with others seeking nominations. County and committee candidates were also recognized amid musical acts from the Visions and Corberas groups.
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Point Pleasant
Young Democrats Club
Moose Home
Paul Crabtree
Joe F. Burdett
Densis Gainer
Sam Harshbarger
Foster Heges
Randall Taylor
Cotton White
Oral J. Skeen
William F. Champe
U.S. Senate
Claude Swann
House of Delegates
Gus R. Douglass
Bonn Brown
Harold Culwright
Roy Kincaid
Clarence Adkins
Charles A. Roberts
George Johnson
Harry Siders
Morris Bragg
Robert Peoples
John Long
Edward Kincaid
Pearly Sayre
Leo F. Gibbs
Roy Taylor
Wade _ Rollins
Joe Kayser
Commit
Point Park to Open Season at Tu Endie Wei Park
POINT PLEASANT The Tu Endie Wei Park opens its season Wednesday at 9 am and runs until the last day of November. Last year more than 22 000 visitors came from all states and many foreign countries. Floyd Stover of Point Pleasant is named park caretaker, having recently resigned as a deputy sheriff. Hostesses are Mrs. D G Wilfong and Mrs. Louis Bateson. The park and Mansion House will be open seven days a week.
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Tu-Endie-Wei Park
United States
Floyd Stover
Point Pleasant
Stover
D. G. Wilfong
Louis Bateson
B S Smith Honored On 91st Birthday
B S Smith of Point Pleasant, who will observe his 91st birthday Tuesday, was honored with a dinner Sunday by his son in law Sheriff Griff Durbin and daughter. Guests included several Bragg and Durbin family members and others.
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Point Pleasant
B. S. Smith
Inlaw
Sheriff
Griff Durbin
James M. Bragg
Steve
Larry
Mike
Beth
James Durbin
Scotty Saladean
John
Landon Smith
Judy Wood
Community notes from Bloomingville and area
S Bloomingville News reports Tom Justice of the United States Army home for the weekend. Bruce Johnson attended Lodge inspection at Logan Monday. Mr and Mrs Schul theiss and family visited Mr and Mrs Burke and sons Jerry and Kenny of Chester for Jerry’s birthday. Jesse Starkey dies after 27 years with the Reids. Duke Gierhart and son visited the Shaws. Edgecombe County Jail grand jury report says the jail is in as good condition as possible in its present state.
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Tom Justice
United States Army
Bruce Johnson
Logan
John Schultheiss
Robert Burke
Jerry and
Kenny
Chester
Jerry
Eddie Daubenmire
Kelly Little
Ashville
Jesse Starkey
Tarboro
Pthe Grand Jury
Edgecombe Couty
Athens County Land Transfers and Town Business
Athens County transfers list multiple property moves including Shrigley to Sabo in two tracts, Coakley to Matheny lot 327 Nelsonville, Taylor to Dailey in Allendale, Greer to Cooper Albany lots 370 371, Cable to Dikes in Gillette and Howards addition, Dailey to Dailey Stanley Heights, Vaughn to Nelsonville Lumber Co lot 2001 Nelsonville. Draper merchants seek 90 day meter removal. A B Tiller helps sign petition with Board vote to table.
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Robert Shrigley
Athens County
Theodore Sabo
the Plains
Athens
Vern Coakley
York Two
Joe Matheny
Nelsonville
Thomas Taylor
St. Paul
Minn
Robert Dailey
Allendale
John Greer
Joseph Cooper
Albany
Albany Village
William Cable
William Dikes
Gillete & Howard
Earl Dailey
Stanley Heights
Isaac Vaughn
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Town Business
Draper
N.C
Plan for Accidents a tongue in cheek list of avoidable harms
A tongue in cheek takedown from the American Home Improvement Institute warns against risky home practices. The itemized list mocks careless habits from leaving frayed cords and oily rags to unsafe radiator covers and broken toys, urging proper safety to prevent injuries and deaths.
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American Home Improvement Institute
Local residents host Easter visits across town
The column lists multiple Sunday gatherings with families in Point Pleasant and nearby towns. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thom as in Charleston with Miss Lydia Smith in Leon, and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Willard White with Pamela and Bess, plus Harold Redman visiting Mrs. Ethel Pritt in Point Pleasant.
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Arthur Thomas
Charleston
Lydia Smith
Leon
Guy Burdette
Willard White
Pamela
Bess
Harold Redman
Chester
Ethel Pritt
Point Pleasant
Billy D. Daniel
Brian Scott
Lincoln Ave
Alice Bradshaw
Jefferson Blvd
Jewell McClellan
Huntington
Daniel
Red Cross Drive Starts In Mason County
Ed Hudnall campaign chairman of the Mason County Red Cross announces the drive began Monday to decide if the chapter will keep functioning in Mason County. Volunteers will canvass business establishments and homes for donations across the county.
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Point Pleasant
Ed Hudnall
Mason County
The
Red Cross
Hudnall
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Update
A list of names appears in the Pleasant Valley Hospital notes including Mrs. Berry Legg of Cleveland and Ricky Underwood of Columbia Station Ohio. Other entries mention Mrs. Robert Legg Cleveland and Mrs. William Legg Robertsburg among numerous local residents.
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Berry Legg
Cleveland
Ricky Underwood
Columbia Station
Ohio
Robert Legg
William Legg
Robertsburg
Maxie Lewis
Henderson
Jean Kyger
Point Pleasant
Leroy Hoschar
Parkersburg
Lawrence Fowler
Community group schedules in Glouster week
Twig 2 of Mount St. Marys Hospital meets Monday at 8 p.m. with Mrs Ann McMasters on Republic Ave. A fellowship gathering is set for Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. in the Church of Christ with a pot luck lunch. The Women of the Moose meet Wednesday in Moose Hall with lunch. Masonic Lodge 607 meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in Masonic Hall. master Mason degree to be conferred. Past Noble Grands Club gathers Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Richard Howards home. April Garden Club meeting canceled. regional meeting April 11 in Pomeroy. contact Mrs Esther Lamborn. Guests noted at homes of several locals over weekend including Mr and Mrs Donald McKnight and family. Additional social visits noted with Esther Lamborn, Dale Thompson and families from St Thomas Canada.
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Twig 2
Mount St. Mary’s Hospital
Ann McMasters
Republic Ave
Church of Christ
Masonic Lodge F&am
Masonic Hall
Garden Club
Pomeroy
Esther Lamborn
Thomas R. Reese
Summit St
Donald McKnight
Columbus
Dale Thompson
St. Thomas
Canada
Harold Lamborn
Glouster
Riley Thompson
Amesville
William Spencer
Spring St
James Stanley
Herman Stanley
Gary, Ind
Easter Cantata by Trinity Singers at Trinity Church
In POINT PLEASANT, the Trinity Methodist Church hosted an Easter cantata with Norman Foss as soloist singing The Gift of Life and His Own Received Him Not by the women's chorus. Other pieces included He Suffered There Alone and In The Garden by soloist Mary Hellems and Mrs Gene Crow.
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Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
Norman Foss
Mary Hellems
Gene Crow
Eight Arrests Reported Over Weekend in Point Pleasant Area
Point Pleasant police report eight arrests over the weekend. James Franklin, 34, jailed for driving while intoxicated. Six others charged with intoxication include Harold Patrick and Edwin Frame. James O Campbell, 34, cited for allowing an unlicensed driver. Virgil Dunlap, Owens Stephens, Charles Mervin Smith, and Edwin Frame are named among arrestees.
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Point Pleasant
James Franklin
Harold Patrick
Virgil Dunlap
Owens Stephens
Mt. Alto
Charles Mervin Smith
Letart
Edwin Frame
Charleston
James O. Campbell
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Lawhead Press
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Mason Blvd
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Ohio River Rd
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Mt. Vernon Ave
Ben Somerville, Jr
Atlanta, Ga
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Jason Jackson
University of Cincinnati
Edward Jackson
Jute Base
Cussins & Fearn Store
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Red Cross Drive
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Maxie Lewis, Henderson
John Miller
Jerry Nibert
Kananga
Hubert Yost
Arbuckle
Harold Myers
Anna Marie Oliver
Rhonda Legg
Glouster Meetings
the Moose
Moose Hall
Noble Grands Club
Richard Howard
Trinity Singers
Chauncey
Dover
Ernest Lanning
Beaumont
Jack Hamer
Glouster Memorial Park
Grubbs Bakery
Athens County Savings
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Court St
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