Importance Of Being Prepared Stressed In Mobilization Talk
Samuel J. Hawkins of the West Virginia Department of Health spoke on Individual and Family Survival at Mason County Farm Women spring luncheon in Point Pleasant. He urged readiness for enemy or nuclear attack while attendees included club leaders, organizers, and sponsors from Pocahontas, Leon Homemakers, and Cherokee clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Samuel J. Hawkins
Health Mobilization
West Virginia Department of Health
Mason County
Mason Recreation Center
Hawkins
Wanda Stemple
Leon Homemakers
Poca
Riverview Riding Club Plans Two Summer Horse Shows
Riverview Riding Club outlines plans for two summer events, a July 1 show at Ohlinger Stables and a July 4 show at Harmon Field Point Pleasant. New members welcomed include Mrs William Bass Kenneth Olga Lewis and many Clifton New Haven Ripley and Point Pleasant residents joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview Riding Club
Point Pleasant
Ohlinger
New Haven
William Bass
Kenneth
Olga Lewis
Clifton
Bill Parsons
Brenda
William Greer
Lawrence Parsons
Bob Parsons
Carl Parsons
West Columbia
Edison Parsons
Ripley
Murphy
Parkersburg
Jake Somerville
Ben Somerville
Charles Williams
Ohlinger Stables
Harmon Field
June Wedding Planned For Rio Grande Couple
Mr and Mrs J Dale Miller of Rio Grande announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Mary Lou Miller to Mr Richard W Tenney son of Mr and Mrs Stanton Tenney of Fredericktown The ceremony will be Sunday June 11 at 230 pm in Simpson Chapel Methodist Church Rio Grande Open church custom observed Miss Miller is a Rio Grande High School graduate BS in Home Economics from Ohio State University and recent International Farm Youth Exchange delegate She is active in 4 H and rural youth groups Mr Tenney a Fredericktown High School and Ohio State University graduate holds a BS in Agriculture He is a Towers member and teaches vocational agriculture at Greenville High School He spent six months in France as an IFYE delegate in 1959
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. Dale Miller
Rio Grande
Mary Lou Miller
Richard W. Tenney
Stanton Tenney
Fredericktown
Simpson Chapel Methodist Church
Miss Miller
Rio Grande High School
Ohio State University
Mirrors Honorary
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Colombia
International Farm
Tenney
Fredericktown High School
Library Book Minutes Drop from March to April 1960
Gallia County District Library total circulation in April 1960 rose to 15,105 volumes, up 251 from March. Main library circulated 5,031 volumes, up 589 from April 1960, while bookmobile circulation fell by 338, contributing to the overall change. Continuous details show April totals and breakdowns by adult and juvenile fiction non fiction and periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Pauline Sines Appointed Reporter for Police Group
At a Fraternal Order of Police meeting led by Stephen K. Miller Pauline Sines was named reporter through December. Gov Baron's Memorial Day proclamation designates May 15. A summer safety drive includes 2000 stickers for Little League players to place on cars via police supervised road blocks. Others attending included Jack Workman Arthur Goodwin and Rancel Jividen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Order of Police
Stephen K. Miller
Pauline Sines
W. W. Barron
Little League
Jack Workman
Arthur Goodwin
Rancel Jividen
Clothing Refresher Day Attracts Eleven In Point Pleasant
In Point Pleasant the Clothing Refresher Day hosted by Wanda Stemple and Janet Wallace drew eleven attendees. Participants included Mrs. Charles Cottrill, Mrs. Clara Schultz, Mrs. I. A. Blaine, Mrs. Anita Hischar, Mrs. Elmer Newberry, Mrs. Glen Logan, Glenna Logan, Sharon Brown, Adrien Lathey, Linda Lathey, and Martha Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Stemple
Janet Wallace
Charles Cottrill
Clara Schultz
I. A. Blaine
Anita Hischar
Elmer Newberry
Glen Logan
Glenna Logan
Sharon Brown
Adrian Lathey
Linda Lathey
Martha Thompson
River Dams and Canal Locks Traffic Report
Gauge readings show Kanawha River dams at low crest and Ohio River levels slipping toward Gallipolis. Downstream locks list numerous vessels. several boats report up or down movements with times from 7:40 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. across Montomery, Gallipolis, and Huntington districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Floyd H. Blaske
Jayne Hougland
Ovec
Creditor
Jerry Bosworth
J. K. Davidson
C. V. Harner
Indiana
Salvay
Albert F. Holden
Carl D
Robert P. Bonnie
Reliance
Kanawha River Boats
Salvay O-S
Patoka
City of
Semet
Ravenswood
Jefferson
Lake Erie Yields Record Blue Pike Catch in 1956
Lake Erie remains the world’s largest freshwater fish producer with twelve million pounds of blue pike taken from the lake in 1956. The haul highlights the lake’s productive fisheries and ongoing harvests by commercial fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Erie
Holzer Hospital News Admits And Birth Announcement
A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. McClaskey Hamden. Admitted Jack Hoy Middleport Route 1 Micah L Patterson Point Pleasant De Kalb Hughes Patriot Jerry W Yinger Wellston Dianna L Evans New Haven Jack F Riggs Ironton Buna E Gibbs Ashland Ky Mrs Charles G Sheets Sr Harrisonville Mrs Larry D Sheets Gallipolis Mrs William H Fox Clifton William P Phillips Bidwell Route 1 Mrs Belle Garrett Jackson Route 2 Frank S Kirk Bidwell Route 1 Mrs Belford J Jiiden Grimms Landing Mrs Darrell Hawthorne Mrs Richard Woodyard Sanford Keairns Jane Sanders Mrs James Walker Mrs Wayne Matthews Mrs Rodney Sprouse Mrs Irvin Burchwell Mrs John Frazier Otho Wandling Dorothea Amsbury John Norris and Gerald McBee Blood used Thursday two pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hoy
Middleport
Micah L. Patterson
Point Pleasant
de Kalb Hughes
Patriot
Jerry W. Yinger
Wellston
Dianna L. Evans
New Haven
Jack F. Riggs
Ironton
Buna E. Gibbs
Ashland
Charles G. Sheets
Harrisonville
Larry D. Sheets
Gallipo
Craig L. Thompson
Gallipolis
William H. Fox
Clifton
William P. Phillips
Bidwell
Belle Garrett
Jackson
Frank S. Kirk
Belford J. Jiiden
Grimms Landing
Darrell Hawthorne
Richard Woodyard
Sanford Keairns
Jane Sanders
James Walker
Wayne Matthews
Rodney Sprouse
Irvin Burchwell
John Frazier
Otho Wandling
Dorothea Amsbury
John Norris
Gerald McBee
Three New Members Accented By Ladies
Three new members were accepted into the Gallia County Gray Lady Unit at a luncheon at the Lafayette Hotel in Gallipolis. The new members are Mrs. Janet Sommer Mrs. Tillie Janes and Mrs. Donna France, all of Gallipolis. The unit now has 13 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
Gallia County
Gray Lady
Lafayette Hotel
Smith B. Runyan
Janet Sommer
Tillie Janes
Donna France
Gallipolis
18 Year Old Driver Hurt When Car Rolls Onto Top
John N. Jeffers aged 18 from Patriot Route 1 escaped with only bruises when his eastbound car left Route 141 at Gage and rolled onto its roof. He was cited for driving left of center after striking a 70 foot fence and eight posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Gage
Jeffers
Tom Wood
Green Elementary lists 46 students on honor roll
Gallipolis Green Elementary School announces a fifth six week honor roll of 46 students. A students include Rodger Coulson Vicki Caldwell Charisse Porter Sheri Finney Andrew Porter Rimfa England with many more listed by grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis — Green Elementary
Rodger Coulson
Vicki Caldwell
Charisse Porter
Sheri Finney
Andrew Porter
Rimfa England
Junior Bostic
Dale Saunders
Howard Thomson
James Williams
Joyce Askew
Michael Thompson
Linda Beck
Bruce Davison
Randall Finney
Mike Rake
Kathy Hudson
Betty Johnson
Becky Mossman
Cheryl Sanders
Becky Cremeens
James Harrison
Kathy Carter
Michael Skidmore
Ellen Trout
Cynthia Johnson
Jan Hudson
Karen Edwards
Karen Davison
Clara Gardner
Rebecca Lakin
Janice Rose
Sharon Sheets
Wayne Clark
Keith Drummond
Tomy Sanders
Madaline Belville
Merry Davison
Judy Taylor
Jeff Smith
Eddie Fisher
Paul Coulson
Phil Cremeens
Sheri Johnson
Richard Sanders
James Spriegel
Senior Evans Receives Miami University Admission
Gallipolis Miss Charlene Evans of Gallia Academy High School earned an admission with distinction certificate from Miami University. She will begin as a freshman in September 1961, with transcripts indicating top class ranking and superior scores on the Ohio General Scholarship Test or the SAT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charlene Evans
Gallia Academy High School
Miami University
Miss Evans
John L. Evans
Second Ave
Miami
Harry M. Gerlach
Admissions
Ross H. Fleming
College Entrance Examination Board
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Discharges
Mrs. and Mrs. Harry Bland of West Columbia welcomed a daughter. Discharges include Mrs. George Needham of Oak Hill Mrs. Lincoln Russell of Pomeroy Charles Hockman of Cheshire and Mrs. Kenneth W. Robinson of Gallipolis with daughter still listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bland
West Columbia
George Needham
Oak Hill
Roy
Charles Hockman
Cheshire
Kenneth W. Robinson
Gallipolis
Members Selected To Attend Chamber Meet
Eight Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce members were named directors of the month for Monday's luncheon at the Lafayette Hotel. Attending are Mrs Thelma Elliott secretary manager Mrs Helen M West Lawrence Bastiani Marlin Kerns Irvin Folden J L McCorry Earl Durham Mrs Helen M Brumfield and Dr Jacob Weinberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Thelma Elliott
Chamber
Helen M. West
Lawrence Bastiani
Marlin Kerns
Irvin Folden
J. L. McCorry
Earl Durham
Helen M. Brumfield
Jacob Weinberger
Henderson Man Denies Grand Jury Indictment
Clyde D Putney 40 of Henderson pleaded innocent to a non support indictment returned by the January term grand jury in Gallia County Common Pleas Court Judge Robert M Betz set bond at 300 with no trial date Also jailed in default of bond Putney had been in custody ten days Donald Angel 40 Dayton faced contempt of court hearing paid 10 weekly support 150 attorney fees and awaits final hearing in a divorce action Judge Betz released Joseph F Caldwell 27 Gallipolis Route 1 to pay restitution within two weeks for a forged check balance He also faces non support and probation terms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Clyde D. Putney
Henderson
Gailia County
Angel
Glenna Angel
Crown City
Jack Owens
Betz
Joseph F. Caldwell
Caldwell
Ten Future Nurses Receive Service Pins at Holzer Hospital
Ten Future Nurses Club members at Holzer Hospital School of Nursing received service pins for 20 hours or more of patient care after school hours and on weekends. Wayne B. Foster presented pins. 30 members were served with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Nurses Club
Davis Hall
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Wayne B. Foster
Holzer Hospital
Foster
Mary H. Cutler
School of Nursing
Carol Burns
Gretchen Mossman
Hattie Armstrong
Kay Miller
Sue Jarrell
Julia Trotter
Sue Cox
Connie North
Patty Rollins
Kay Smith
Carol Martin
Linda Thomson
Patty Harrington
The
Future Nurses
Sharon Biswaugle
Brenda Walker
Judges Tour Point Pleasant for Clean City Contest
A Keep West Virginia Clean committee led by Lloyd Calvert Joe Mayes and Jack Pauley tour Point Pleasant to judge cleanliness demolition and improvements ahead of a 60 day follow up. Winners receive a 200 prize and residents are urged to first tidy their own property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Keep
West Virginia
Eugene Ball
Gallia Library Announces Ten New Books Released
Gallia County District Library district librarian Lawrence R. Huber announced Friday the release of ten new books. Four are fiction including Rizpah Scenes From Life My Hero The Orange Air. Six are non fiction including Out of the Air The Birds and the Beasts Were There The Travels of Mark Twain Between War and Peace A Forward Strategy for America The Folk Songs of North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huber
Gallia County
Rizpah
Israel
Hoff
Hero
Carson
Doliner
McBride
Kraft
Mark Twain
Clemens
War
Feis
America
Strausz-Hope
North America
Lomax
Southwestern High Honor Roll Lists 10 Students
James N. Webster announced an honor roll at Southwestern High School for the fifth six-week period listing ten students. Freshmen Henry Dillon and Joan Kiser. sophomores Cheryl Baisden Joseph Cain Karen Dailey and Carlisle Shelton. juniors none. seniors John Fraley Carole Jones Faye Taylor and Edna Woolum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James N. Webster
Southwestern High School
Henry Dillon
Joan Kiser
Cheryl Baisden
Joseph Cain
Karen Dailey
Carlisle Shelton
John Fraley
Carole Jones
Faye Taylor
Edna Woolum
Bake Sale Planned by Rebekah Lodge in Point Pleasant
Members of the Opera Rebekah Lodge No. 210 sponsor a bake sale at 10 a m Saturday at the Point Service Store. Bring items by 10 a m or call 961 M for pickup. Proceeds support the Eve Bank Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
Orpah Rebekah Lodge No. 210
Point Service
Eve Bank Fund
Marriage Licenses Reported For Four Couples
Harold Lloyd Gibbs and Jean Fracus White Young both of Mason receive marriage licenses. John Archibald Smith, 84, of Point Pleasant, weds 76 year old Fannie Bugg McKean of Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lloyd Gibbs
Mason
Jean Fracus White Young
John Archibald Smith
Point Pleasant
Fannie Bugg McKean
Lanier Elected Head Council At Gallia Academy High
Gallia Academy High School elected Brian Lanier as president and Mike Wenz as vice president of the student council. The vote count followed an election held Wednesday with assistants noting the tally on Thursday. Lanier is the son of Garland and (Mrs.) Lanier of Bidwell Route 2. Opponents were Dick Haycraft and Rodney Jusk with Charlene Evans as campaign manager for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Brian Lanier
Mike Wenz
James Davis
Lanier
Garland Lanier
Bidwell
Installation Announced by Woman's Society
POINT PLEASANT The Woman's Society of Christian Service held its meeting in the church social room with Miss Bessie Johnson in charge. Mrs. Eunice B Beller presided over the business session announcing new officers to be installed at Sunday worship May 21 with circles Dercas Martha Miriam Priscilla Rebecca Mary reporting roll call and new circle chairmen drawing names for 1961 62 to take effect in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Society of Christian Service
Bessie Johnson
Emma Wise
Hanry Sibley
C. L. Head
Miss Johnson
Eunice B. Beller
Rose Martin
John Kauff
J. A. Shinn
Dercas
Martha
Miriam
Priscilla
Rebecca
Mary
Committees Named For Clean-Up Campaign Form in City
A clean up campaign committee met the Chamber of Commerce offices on Thursday and appointed multiple sub committees. General committee heads include Gene Ball as chairman with Tom Fisher and others. city government, civic and service clubs, retail, publicity, and ward coordinators were named with focus on ward leadership and public outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Chamber of Commerce
Gene Ball
Tom Fisher
Bill Johnson
Carroll Casto
Walter Johnson
Bill Buffington
al Biggs
Dar Estes
James Osborne
Bob Johnson
Joe Jordan
Joe Guarino
Seldon Flemming
David Walters
Robert Boyd
Civic and Service Club
Art Gelwicks
Wanda Eschenauer
Jack Fruth
Charles Frye
Thief Won't Run Out Of Cigarettes
Gallipolis police report the theft of about 75 dollars and five car tons of cigarettes from Cedar Street Market Wednesday night. The break in occurred via a rear window around 10 p.m. Officers identified several suspects and will continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cedar Street
James Orr
Cedar St
Corporal Babney Completes Marine Radio Course
Marine Lance Cpl. George O. Babney of Point Pleasant graduated April 7 from the Camp Lejeune field radio operators course. The five week program covered voice radio procedure operations logs and field equipment under the Eighth Communication Battalion Atlantic Fleet Marine Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine
Lance Cpl
George O. Babney
George R. Babney
Point Pleasant
Marine Corps Base
Camp Lejeune
North
Tion
Eighth Communication Battalion
Atlantic Fleet Marine Force
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Reynolds
Doris Yonker
Matilda Noble
Betty Yonker
Roush
Ray Crank
Gus R. Douglas, Jr
C. P. Thompson
Peter Steenbergen
William Gregory
Cecil Derrick
Mary Hyre
Athens Mesenger
Alma Turner
J. O. Moreland
Howard Lawson
Hamlin
W. Va
David Durst
Farvin Champman
Jake Greer
Charlie Williams
Lester Ohlinger
H. C. Pillsbury
Park Wallace
Robert Greer
Sandra
Billy
Pete
Marion Ohlinger
Skeeter
Timmy
Jill
Ervin Champman
Ann Winters
Jim
Reuben Stewart
Mary Aumiller
Hartford
Gary Betge
Sharon
W. J. Somerville
Nancy
Holzer Hospital News
Arthur J. McClaskey
Hamden
George Davies
Rolando Cruz
Des Moines
Philadelphia
Villanova
Don Bragg
John N. Jeffers
Silver Bridge
Jack H. Gould
Cleveland
Harley A. Smith
Gould
Smith
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Lincoln Russell
Gallia Library
Lawrence R
Southwestern High Honor Roll
C. A. Jiiden
Town of
Samuel D. Littlepage
Point Pleasant, W. VA
Ed Workman
Bill Bardin
Beulah Guarino
Brook Sturgeon
Clayton Pullins
Bruce Dennis
Carter Franklin
Nancy Nott
Lee Surbaugh
G. A. Biggs
Less Williams
Lawrence Mohr
Bob Lewis
Clarence Anderson
Leo Calandros
Forrest Johnson
Point Pleasant — Marine
Carolina
RED Cross
Connie Jacqueline Miracle
Paradise Kitten
In Style
Ben Franklin Co
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