Underwood Rally Draws 300 At Mason County Courthouse
Cecil H. Underwood Republican gubernatorial candidate and delegate at large to the RNC spoke to about 300 people in the Mason County Courthouse courtroom. He urged reform of the Board of Public Works and a stronger secondary road program, warning against the Tobacco Road image and government handouts. Local candidates and party officials introduced by county GOP chairman Chapman Revercomb and others, with reception by Republican women and music by the Visions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Cecil H. Underwood
West Virginia
Mason County
Underwood
Tobacco Road
Tually
Board of Public Works
Jack Miller
Parkersburg
Cecil B. Dean
Dean
Chapman Revercomb
Felony Indictments Returned in Mason County Court
Four felony indictments were returned by the Mason County grand jury in the circuit court Tuesday. Helen Donovan of South Charleston faces two counts of intent to defraud. Homer Leland Miller of Middleport is charged with breaking and entering and theft of goods valued at $80. Scottie Skaggs of Charleston faces forgery. Bruce Blackburn and Carol Blackburn of Henderson are indicted on misdemeanor illegal sale of prohibited drugs. Ralph Weaver of Mason is charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Layton Sayre of Mason faces a misdemeanor for sale of beer to a minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Helen Donovan
South Charleston
Homer Leland Miller
Middleport
Scottie Skaggs
Charleston
Bruce Blackburn
Carol
Henderson
Ralph Weaver
Mason
Layton Sayre
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits List Includes Numerous Residents
Admitted patients at Pleasant Valley Hospital include Charles Thornton Leon Milton Selby from Point Pleasant and Ashton residents Luther Young Jr and Mrs Joseph Boster. Also listed are Mrs Willard Cox of Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Edna Durst of Point Pleasant Earlie Thornton Betty Bartrum of Henderson Teresa Sayre and Mrs Ronnie Hill of Point Pleasant and her daughter Mrs Robert Greer of New Haven Mrs Paul Runion of Apple Grove along with several others in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thornton
Leon
Milton Selby
Point Pleasant
Monroe Deal
Ashton
Luther Young, Jr
Joseph Boster
Letart
Willard Cox
Gallipolis Ferry
Edna Durst
Earlie Thornton
Betty Bartrum
Henderson
Shannon Holcomb
Teresa Sayre
Ronnie Hill
Robert Greer
New Haven
Paul Runion
Apple Grove
Tom McGuffin
Lincoln Ave
Pleasant Valley Hospital
McGuffin
F. W. Eckenroad
Orlando
Fila
Gene Bumpste
Columbus
Mary Stone
WVU Tour By Mason County 4-H Group
A 15 member Mason County 4-H group plus four adults toured West Virginia University in Morgantown after a stop at Jackson's Mill. They met state 4-H leaders, toured the College of Agriculture, Medical School and library, and attended a performance of Marriage Go Round.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia University
Mason County
Morgantown
Jackson’s Mill
Betty Gunn
YMW
College of Agriculture
WVU
Gil Barnette
Harold Ross
Mary Freendt
Ray Crank
Reggie Hart
Darrell Asberry
Cheryl Williamson
David Eads
Patty Thompson
Delores Bumgarner
Roger Luckeydoo
Richard Rood
Sandra Pickens
Kenneth Rollins
Larry Ball
Long Bottom Visit and Sunday School Meeting
Mrs Archie Rogerson of Ontario Canada and Mrs George Ward of Rochester Ohio visited cousins Mr and Mrs Charles Hensley and Mr and Mrs Joe Bissell. The Golden Rule Sunday School class met in the Methodist Church basement. Next meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Wallace Damewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Archie Rogerson
Ontario
Canada
George Ward
Rochester
Ohio
Charles Hensley
Joe Bissell
Methodist Church
Wallace Damewood
WMS Sets Installation At New Haven Church Of God
The WMS of the New Haven Church of God held a meeting at Mrs. Robert Beach's home and announced installation of officers for Wednesday at the church. Mrs. David Fields Jr and Mrs Iva Capehart reported on the South Charleston state convention. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Pvt Lyle J Moore completed an eight week general supply course May 1 at Fort Knox Kentucky. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Goffrey D Moore of Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
WMS
The
New Haven Church of God
Robert Beach
David Fields, Jr
Iva Capehart
South Charleston
Lyle J. Moore
Goffrey D. Moore
W. Va
Army Armor Center
Fort Knox
Point Pleasant High School
Brownies Investure Ceremony for Troop No. 87
Newly formed Brownie Troop No. 87 held its investure service Saturday afternoon at St. Paul Methodist Church under the direction of Mrs. Robert Allbright and co-leader Mrs. Charles Johnson. Girls recited the Brownie Promise, sang, and received pins from their mothers. two transfer girls from Phenixville, Pa., Susan Deitrick and Sherry Deitrick, were welcomed by letter.
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Point Pleasant
St. Paul Methodist Church
Robert Allbright
Charles Johnson
Sherry Nowlin
Jill Harbrecht
Gloria Miller
Martha Johnson
Mollie Greenlee
Cathy Crump
Vana Bordman
Donna Sayre
Penny Bowen
Debbie Irvin
Carol Handley
Valerie Rayburn
Connie Taylor
Carol Scruggs
Lisa Krodel
Jeanne Hall
Martha Cottrill
Kathy Johnson
River traffic updates and dam status across Ohio and Kanawha
Gauge readings show 18.1 and 21.5 feet at Gauges Gallipolis with 31 feet of rollers cresting Greenup at 12.5 and 24.3 feet. Kanawha Falls at 1.53 and rising. All roller dams on the Kanawha River sill. Ohio River movable dams in Huntington District down. Numerous boats listed with up or down readings at Gallipolis and Kanawha River locks. Mason marriage license issued for George Zuspan and Barbara Sherry.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Solway
Beckford
Volunteer City
Jon J. Rowe
Elgercliff
Merrill
Robert FE. Reed
Indiana
Oreo
Bobtenter
Anker L. Christy
Elisha Woods
Sally Ann
Peggy Downey
S. M. Jenks
Kanawha
Marmet
Seniet
Winfield
Lucy Jane Lucas
Ey. Bosworth
Oleander
Ohio River Boats
Onward
Mr. Mac
Ovec
I. F. Frieberr
Valley Transporter
A. J. Patten
Orleanian
Meldah
Etna
Louisville
Alton Zephyr
Pillow Talk on May 11 at Point Pleasant High School
Point Pleasant High School announces the senior class play Pillow Talk set for May 11 at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 50 cents for students. Pat Brennan stars as the interior decorator with Roger Pancake the songwriter in a tale of a party line telephone.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Pat Brennan
Roger Pancake
Dickie Wilson
Opal Rose
Danny Critchfield
Bonnie Barker
Carolyn Miller
Emma Sue Kincaid
Judy Wallace
Nancy Darling
Vicki Weikle
John McConshay
Beau Shertzer
City of Athens bids sought for street work and dump truck sale
Sealed bids in May 1964 for Madison Avenue grading and paving in Athens and Coolville street projects with bond or certified check requirements. Also ordinance authorizes trade in of a 1953 GMC dump truck and sale proceeds credited to purchase of a new truck and sale by lowest bid. Filed notices show dates May 1 1963 and council actions May 4 1964.
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Director of Public Service Safety
Athens
Ohio
Rollouins
Dwight Robinson
Public Service
Safety City of
Madison Avenue
Safety City
Cool Ville
Coolville
State of
Department of Highways
Marie Root
Public Service-Safety
Toans
GMC
Ofer
Athiois
Bone
H. B. Crewson
Bonnie B. Hawk
Ler
Raymond Shepard Mana
Mason voter registrations show a near 900 drop statewide
Mason County clerk L. W. Getty reported a roughly nine hundred decrease in voter registration since 1962, bringing total registrations to 13,627. The breakdown lists 7018 Republicans 6509 Democrats and 100 independents across precincts with party totals shown first.
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Point Pleasant
L. W. Getty
Mason County
Route 2 Flooding Discussed at Chamber Board Meeting
Point Pleasant-Mason County Chamber of Commerce board discussed Route 2 closures caused by high water and the active project. Lanham noted a letter from Tom Fisher on parking meter tokens turned to merchants division. Postmaster Burdette and Emory Monroe explained ZIP code timing and costs and cooperation on public notice. Ray Epperly named airport committee chairman with other members named.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Ray Epperly
Oliver C. Eschenaur
Nelson Park
Robert Doeffinger
E. R. Hinton
Belva Farley
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Walter Ferrow
Kenova
George Rairden
Brerry Jones
Archie Henry Henderson
House of Delegates
Rufus Hill
J. F. Wheaton
E. B. Selby
J. R. Engel
Lawrence Gerlach, Jr
R. F. Musgrave
Carroll Casto
Pete Wedge
Everett Sayre
Earl C. Mohr
Virgil Plants
Drew Hatfield
John M. Sayre
Harry Siders
Orlando Wallis
Luther Tucker
William Casto
Earl Keefer
A. M. Goodwin
Visions
Belks
Simplicity
McCall
North Court Street
N. Court
Bargain
America
Belk
Belk'’s
BOY Scouts of America
Kootaga
Mrs
David Smith
Edwin Hudson
Point Pleasant Man Army Supply Trainee
George Harry Zuspan
Barbara Jean Sherry
Janet Daniel
Linda Tatterson
Nancy Uhl
Becky Shinn
Socrates Parkis
State St
Katherine Parkis
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Foster B. Cornwell
Cline
Court St
Beatrice V. Finsterwald
Kyger
Robert Persons
Clinton Jones
Little Kyger
Jimmy Polcyn
Dick Wemsley
Jimmy
Germany
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