Corning High names valedictorian and salutatorian for 1963
Robert Eugene Woodruff son of Mr and Mrs Charles Woodruff Corning will be valedictorian of Corning High School 1963 class Rita Eileen Wesney daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Wesney Corning Route 1 will be salutatorian Both honored at commencement May 23 in the Corning High School Auditorium Woodruff has a 3883 scholastic average and numerous activities including class presidencies National Honor Society co editor of the Corhian and plans to study social sciences at Otterbein College Wesney holds a 3870 GPA with leadership roles in National Honor Society student council and other activities and will enter Columbus Business University in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Robert Eugene Woodruff
Charles Woodruff
Corning High School
Rita Eileen Wesney
Elmer Wesney
Woodruff
Perry County
Corhian
Otterbein College
Westerville
Wesney
National Honor Society
Columbus Business University
Point Pleasant Agencies Start FHA Planning For Housing Units
Point Pleasant housing chairman Biggs said the city received a 4000 check from the Federal Housing Authority to begin planning 50 low rent units. The effort will develop a long range program including up to 60 elderly units and 90 for low income families.
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Point Pleasant
G. A. Biggs
Federal Housing Authority
Biggs
Cal Authority
FHA
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Mr and Mrs Donald Brickles of Pomeroy welcomed a son. Admitted: George Adams of Pliny. Mrs Nancy Smith of Leon. Mrs Edgar Hackerty of Letart. Mrs Clyde Dunlap of Point Pleasant. Mrs Donald Cheesebrew and Mrs James Hollingshead of Point Pleasant. Mrs Donald Shields of Letart. Mrs William Rigsby of Robertsburg and daughter. Mrs Gaffery Moore of Point Pleasant. Mrs Brady Knotts of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Brickles
Pomeroy
George Adams
Pliny
Nancy Smith
Leon
Edgar Hackerty
Letart
Clyde Dunlap
Point Pleasant
Donald Cheesebrew
James Hollingshead
Donald Shields
William Rigsby
Robertsburg
Gaffery Moore
Brady Knotts
Mrs Scholz Heads Lions Club Auxiliary
Mrs Harold Knoll installed officers of the Lions Club auxiliary at a Ball's Restaurant dinner in Point Pleasant. Officers named include Mrs Frank Scholz president Mrs Thomas Holland vice president Mrs William Field secretary Mrs George Roberts treasurer with directors Mrs Jack McNeely and Mrs L V Mueller. Mrs Walter Stein attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Harold Knoll
Lion’s Club
Ball’s Restaurant
Frank Scholz
Thomas Holland
William Field
George Roberts
Jack McNeely
L. V. Mueller
Walter Stein
Local visitors gather for family and friends in several households
Kyeer KYGER Paul Ward visited his mother Cora Ward. G H Kerns of Gallipolis were guests in the Ward home. Lester Elkins and son Jeff from Columbus visited Tony Elkins and relatives. Fielding Hawkins of Middleport, Charles Athey and son Richard, dined with Clair Athey. Perry Bradbury visited Robert Wood family at Canal Winchester. Bobby Wood joined grandparents for a visit. Fred Sisson and Perry Ralph hosts in Morral. Sandra Mulford and Paul Athey from Ohio University visited parents Garfield Searls. House trailer moved to Perry Bradbury property on Jessie Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyger
Paul Ward
Cora Ward
G. H. Kerns
Gallipolis
Ward
Lester Elkins
Jeff
Columbus
Tony Elkins
Fielding Hawkins
Middleport
Charles Athey
Richard
Clair Athey
Perry Bradbury
Robert Wood
Canal Winchester
Bobby Wood
Fred Sisson
Perry Ralph
Morral
Sandra Mulford
Paul Athey
Ohio University
Garfield Searls
Jessie Creek
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes Names List
Master Steve Rauch Logan Kenneth Fitzgerald Logan Route 4 Raymond Helber Logan Mrs Esther Ferrer Athens Route 5 Mrs Kenneth Burgess New Straitsville Oscar Smith Hocking Valley Nursing Home Logan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Rauch
Logan
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Raymond Helber
Esther Ferrer
Athens
Kenneth Burgess
New Straitsville
Oscar Smith
Hocking Valley Nursing Home
Mason PTA Council Meeting Set At Leon School
Mason County PTA Council meets in Leon grade school Monday at 8 p.m. under newly elected president Mrs. Wayne Burdette. Representatives are asked to bring written reports on their largest problems to plan for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
PTA Council
Leon
Wayne Burdette
Gibisonville Graduation Is Planned
Logan James Frey announces Gibisonville School 1963 commencement at 8 p m May 17. Processional to Pomp and Circumstance with invocation by Rev David White. Salutatory by Michael Fouch and class history by Dixie Crosby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Fetheroll
Cheryl Carr
Six Persons Arrested in Point Pleasant Weekend
Six individuals were arrested over the weekend on various charges. Donald Lee Paxton, 35, Columbus, faced driving while intoxicated. Others jailed for intoxication include Joe Denny, 36, South Side. Sam A. Long, 41, South Side. Jack Tripplett, 29, Columbus. and Frank E. Morrow, 48, Point Pleasant. Ronald Barker, 27, Mason, was arrested for non payment on a prior fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Donald Lee Paxton
Columbus
Joe Denny
South Side
Sam A. Long
Jack Tripplett
Frank E Morrow
Ronald Barker
Mason
Logan Personals Weekend Visit and Property Move Details
Mrs. Michael McKitrick of Findlay visits her parents Mr and Mrs Wayne Whitcraft and daughter Kathy this weekend. Mrs Kathryn Myers deputy in Hocking County probate moved to a newly purchased home on E Second Street. The remodeled house was moved from Main Street by John Tansky to create additional parking for his business. it was formerly Ruth Case property.
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Michael McKitrick
Charlotte Whitcraft
Findlay
Wayne Whitcraft
Kathy
Kathryn Myers
Hocking County
E. Second St
Main St
John Tansky
Ruth Case
Tansky
River Traffic Dams and Boats Report With Plans for National Meet
The column logs river gauge readings at Gallipolis Kanawha and Greenup noting rollers and dam statuses. It lists numerous boats on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers with up and down statuses and times. It ends with plans for a National Meet of a rural development advisory committee to be held at Jackson's Mill May 27-29.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy
Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
lIeastern
E' Deana Bosworth
Solvay
Crucible
Oreo
Irene Chotin
Blue Seal
F. Frieberger
Southern
Helen R
Oliver C. Shearer
Bayou Lareine
Harvey Jordan
Kanawha
London
Seniet
Winfield
Elisha Woods
A. E. Dyke
W. H. Shaver Jr
Missiou
Davey Crockett
Bonus H
A. J. Patton
Lock
Titan
OVEC
Little Edward
Queen City
Frances Hougland
Valvoline
Beckford
C. V Harner
James L. Hamilton
Robert W. Lea
Philip Sporn
National
Migercliff
John J. Rowe
Stevenson
Sis A.m
Loacm
Onward
Ravenswood
Emily Jean
R. A. Stosworth
Gona
Rob Benter
New Orleans
Pamela D
National Advisory Committee On Rural Development
United States
Jackson's Mill
Mason Pupils Shine At Tri State Spelling Bee
Larry Carpenter son of Mr and Mrs John A Carpenter New Haven and Rebecca Jo Burris daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Burris New Haven Grade School took part in Huntington Tri State Area spelling bee with 44 finalists Larry placed eighth mis spelling nocturnal Rebecca Jo reached the fourth round as the 18th eliminated both were Mason County spelling bee champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Larry Carpenter
John A. Carpenter
New Haven
Rebecca Jo Burris
Howard Burris
Huntington
Rebecca Jo
Mason County
Juvenile Drivers Cited After Wrecks
Logan youths involved in two Sunday accidents. John David Halby 16 suffered no injuries from a high speed crash on Route 664 near Route 33 causing 700 dollar car damage and 143 feet of skid marks. Roger Delong 15 was treated for arm abrasions. Burl Ray Allison 16 and Nancy Sue Daugherty 17 sustained minor damages and neither was injured. All youths cited to Hocking County Juvenile Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Halby
Hocking County Juvenile Court
Smead’s Manufacturing Co
Burl Ray Allison
Nancy Sue Daugherty
Lancaster
Allison
Mayor Fines Two Drivers in Traffic Hearings
Logan mayor Delmar Freeman presided over two traffic cases Saturday night. Norman E. Watts, 45, was fined $10 with costs and a suspended fine after pleading guilty to failure to maintain an assured clear distance. Sharon Jo Carter, 18, was fined $10 with costs and suspended after pleading no contest but found guilty of the same charge.
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Logan
Delmar Freeman
Norman E. Watts
Sharon Jo Carter
Mason County Land Transfers Summary
Mason County transfers show multiple real estate changes across districts. Couples such as Jack and Jenny Waugh to Robert and Sara Butcher, and Sherman and Iris Beaver to Dewey and Leona Fisher, appear among a sequence of deeds involving estates in Graham Union New Haven Robinson Clendenin Cooper Cologne and other districts.
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Jack
Jenny Waugh
Lewis
Robert
Sara Butcher
Sherman
Iris Beaver
Union District
Dewey
Lenora Fisher
Leona Fisher
Billie
Robert Hayes
New Haven
Florence
Katherine Love
Florence Ord
Billie Hayes
The
Home Telephone Co
Graham
Charles
Lena Ord
Russell
Velma Oshel
Robinson
Glenneth
Christine Wandling
Ray
Opal Mulford
Evelyn Haley
Lonnie
Ethel Jewell
Graham Distict
William Oldaker
John and
Maude Dougherty
Clendenin
Elaine Shively
Epaminondas
Reca Rollins
Cooper
Peter and
Elsie Durst
Albert and
Sylvia Parsons
Cologne
Thomas and
Dessie Stewart
Point Pleasant High School Chorus Presents Choral Spectacular
Point Pleasant High School chorus presents a 7:45 p.m. choral spectacular in the high school auditorium directed by C. L. Head with Kathy Blain at piano. The Panics trio features Pete Panteloukas Beau Shertzer and Wade Randolph. The Pleasantaires include Opal Rose Vicki Wright and Carolyn Woodrum.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
C. L. Head
Kathy Blain
Panics
Pete Panteloukas
Beau Shertzer
Wade Randolph
the Pleasantaires
Opal Rose
Vicki Wright
Carolyn Woodrum
Keyetts
Jean Casto
Donna Chandler
Paula Brake
Gloria Donovan
Sara Given
Gayon Halstead
Lynn Lambert
Glenna Logan
Sharon Yeager
Nancy Walker
Cheryl Williamson
Patty Towner
Shirley Pyles
Mary Roach
Zada Sebrell
Linda Smith
Orletta Sturgeon
Carl Lynch
David Anderson
James Lanier
Earl Mayes
Linda Tatterson
Elizabeth Sturgeon
Ronald Dowell
Harold
4-H Leaders Conference Set for June at Jacksons Mill
The 1963 volunteer 4-H Leaders Conference will run June 3 to 8 at Jacksons Mill state 4-H camp. C P Dorsey announces the theme Building a Fire and a special course for leaders from about 15 counties. Participants will receive leadership development, with sessions on devotions, water safety, first aid, civil defense, automotive safety, gardening and small fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jackson’s Mill
C. P. Dorsey
Point Pleasant honors Big Black baseball team at banquet
Rutland high school coach Jim Venarri spoke at a banquet honoring Point Pleasant Big Black and coach Jack C. Rogers. Ned Jones, captain, will be fourth Point Pleasant player in 23 years to earn four letters, with a .331 batting average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jim Venarri
Rutland
Ohio
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jack C. Rogers
Venarri
West Virginia
Earl Francis
Beckley
Jackie Robinson
Frank Capehart
Point Pleasant High School
Rogers
Ned Jones
Jones
Charles Keefer
Roy Plants
Logan Rich ard Martin sworn as special Hocking deputy
Logan Rich ard Martin, an instructor and assistant coach at Logan High School, resigned his Logan position and was sworn in as a special Hocking County deputy sheriff for duties at Hide A Way Hills. Judge Harley Meyer administered the oath. The Martins have two children, Michael Richard and Naomi, and Grace is a deputy clerk in Probate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Richard Martin
Logan High School
Hocking County
Hide-A-Way Hills
Martin
Common Pleas
Harley Meyer
Martins
Michael Richard
Naomi
Grace
Woodwork Prize Won By Bobby Hamm At Fair
Bobby Hamm a Point Pleasant junior high student won first place in the woodwork junior division for a painted white lawn chair at the West Virginia Educational Association crafts fair in Charleston. He also earned third in the grand award. His shop teacher is Floyd Cole. Hamm’s exhibit and eight top winners will display at the Mountain State Crafts Fair in Cedar Lakes July 3 to 7. Joe Jordan of Citizens National Bank attended a West Virginia Bankers Association conference at Cedar Lakes with about 200 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Hamm
West Virginia Educational Association
Charleston
Floyd Cole
Point Pleasant
Robert Hamme
Main St
Bobby
Joe Jordan
Citizens National Bank
Cedar Lakes
Ripley
West Virginia Bankers Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Woodruff
Rita Wesney
Point
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Mrs. Scholz
Lions Club
Pong Teleflex
Maroware
Kyeer
Hocking Valley Hospital
Tu-Endie-Wel Park
Hersel Henderson
Col
Charles Lewis
Daughters of American Revolution
Mason Pta Council
Leon School
Gibisonville
Larry
Lincoln Library
Sacramento
Chavez
Salinas
Calif
the Messenger
Dickie Wilson
Robert Shertzer
Dick Horton
Benjamin Franklin
Jack Fowler
Mary Hyre
Athens Messenger
Kenneth W. Chandler
Youth Fellowship
Main St. Baptist Church
New Hocking
Audit Bureau of Circulations
A.B.C
the Audit Bureau of Circulations
the Athens Messenger
B.C
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