Two High Schools To Hold Baccalaureate Services
Two Hocking County schools plan baccalaureate services for seniors next Sunday. Union Furnace will hold at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with Rev. Earl F. Schottke delivering the sermon and Rev. Paul Sellers giving invocation and benediction. Choir will sing Give Me Your Tired Your Poor and Sonna Will Be Done, with Mary Jane McKinley at the piano. Carbon Hill will hold its baccalaureate at 8 p.m. in the Carbon Hill Christian Church with Rev. F. Melvin Wentz delivering the sermon.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Union Furnace
Earl F. Schottke
Berea Presbyterian Church
Paul Sellers
EUB Church
God of Our Fathers
Mary Jane McKinley
Carbon Hill
J. Gordon Howard
Otterbein College
Westerville
Man Charged With Reckless Cycle Driving
Logan forrest Hettinger 38 of Adelphi charged with reckless operation of a motor cycle after a Sunday collision with a car driven by 19 year old Lewis W Angle of Logan Route 1. Hearing set for Monday evening in Mayor Francis Myers court. Two minor Saturday night accidents reported on S Mulberry St and Second St with damages to vehicles.
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Logan
Forrest C. Hettinger
Adelphi
Main
Walnut Hettinger
Lewis W.angle
Hettinger
Francis Myers
S. Mulberry St
Mary C. Dolan
W. Hunter
C. H. Boling
Dolan
Joseph W. Gura
Athens
Second St
Arthur Day
Buchtel
Births and ad missions at Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Jay McDaniel of New Plymouth Route 1 welcomed a daughter. Admissions include Ilber E Fri of McArthur Route 1 Floyd Keeton of Murray City Orville Hutchison of McArthur Shelby Trowbridge of McArthur Cheryl Marlene Schaal of Laurelville Route 2 Elizabeth Brannon of McArthur Route 2 and Charlies F Walters of New Straitsville. Dismissals include H H Petty of Albany Robert E Perry of McArthur Route 2.
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Ilber E. Fri
McArthur
Floyd Keeton
Murray City
Orville Hutchison
Shelby Trowbridge
Cheryl Marlene Schaal
Laurelville
Elizabeth Brannon
H. H. Petty
Albany
Robert E. Perry
Charlies F. Walters
New Straitsville
Arsonist Begins Term In Ohio Penitentiary
Logan Wilbur C. Smith of Rockbridge Route 2 was taken to Ohio Penitentiary to begin a two to twenty year sentence for arson after a May 3 conviction.
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Ohio
Logan
Wilbur C. Smith
Rockbridge
Smith
Point Pleasant Senior Class Sermon Emphasizes Character
Point Pleasant High School held its annual Senior Class sermon on the theme Character Before Career. Rev. Kenneth W. Chandler of Main Street Baptist Church delivered the address to the graduating class at the school auditorium.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Kenneth W. Chandler
Main Street Baptist Church
High School
Chandler
Jesus Christ
Man Pleads Innocent In Non-Support Charge
Wilard Burns 32 of New Straitsville Route 1 pleaded innocent to non support after arraignment before Magistrate E E Bright. He was held to the grand jury under an $800 bond and committed to jail in default of bond. Affidavit filed by former wife Maxine Burns.
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Logan
Wilard Burns
New Straitsville
E. E. Bright
Burns
Maxine Burns
Man Convicted in Arson Case After November Fire
A petit jury found him guilty of setting fire to his own home last November. The blaze destroyed the house and he was taken to the penitentiary by Sheriff A J Waldron.
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Petit Jury
A. J. Waldron
Court Hears Two Youths on Truancy and Driving Violation
A 16-year-old South Bloomingville youth, habitually truant, was ordered to attend classes regularly for the remainder of the term. A 15-year-old Nelsonville Route 2 boy, cited for driving left of center on May 2, was ordered to pay court costs and not drive until eligible for an operator's permit. The truancy charge was filed by Carl Poling, county schools attendance officer.
Ground-Breaking Ceremony For Church Addition
A ground breaking for the New Haven Evangelical United Brethren Church educational wing was held Sunday morning. The addition measures 38 by 61 feet and will include 12 classrooms. The church also presented a Mothers Day program.
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New Haven
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Grandchild Killed In Runaway Car In St Albans
Percy McAfee of Arbuckle reports the death of his seventeen month old granddaughter Ruby Diane McAfee in St Albans when a door opened and the child toppled from the front seat. The mother briefly left the wheel and the right front wheel ran over the child. troopers say the car was not halted before the mother exited. The body lies at Jeep Funeral Home in St Albans.
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Point Pleasant
Percy McAfee
Arbuckle
Ruby Diane
St. Albans
Thomas Memorial Hospital
South Charleston
McAfee
Andrew Russell
Jeep Funeral Home
St. Alans
Trash Fire Behind Leach-Wamsley Tining Shop Causes No Damage
Pleasant Fire Department was called to a trash blaze behind the Leach-Wamsley Tining Shop on 22nd Street early yesterday morning. Fire Chief Woods’ spokesman said only the trash was damaged and no other property was harmed.
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Point Pleasant
Leach-Wamsley
22Nd St
Woods
4 H Club Meeting Postponed
The American Leaders 4H Club postpones its Wednesday evening meeting at Roosevelt school to a later date.
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American Leaders 4H
Roosevelt School
Rainbow Girls Elect Assembly 23 Officers
Rainbow Girls will meet Monday evening at the Masonic Temple to elect new officers for Assembly 23 and discuss upcoming activities.
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Rainbow Girls
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Move of Mrs Marie Purdum and visiting locals
Mrs Marie Purdum, long time resident of the 700 block on Main Street, has moved to 915 Main Street. Her daughter Petty Purdum of Columbus visited this weekend. Saturday guests at Miss Georgia Martin on Main Street included Mr George Wentz and son David of Webster Springs, Henry Wentz and Ina Wentz of Huntington. Sunday visitors to Mr and Mrs Ode McDermitt of Green Community were Mr and Mrs Straud Buckalew of Dickens West Virginia.
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Point Pleasant
Marie Purdum
Main St
Petty Purdum
Columbus
Georgia Martin
George Wentz
David
Webster Springs
Henry Wentz
Ina Wentz
Huntington
Ode McDermitt
Green Community
Straud Buckalew
Dickens
W. Va
West Virginians 10th In 4-H FFA Contest
West Virginia placed 10th in the 4-H division of the 5th national land judging contest as Oklahoma dominated both FFA and 4-H events. Fred Brooks scored 215 of 240, Susan Sharpe led girls in 4-H, Dale Judy and Ann Lynch tallied strong scores. WSWS banquet set for Monday at Heigs EUB Church.
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Point Pleasant
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Indiana
North Carolina
West Virginia
Fred Brooks
Susan Sharpe
WSWS
Heigs Eub Church
Jayecees Elect Tennant as Chapter Officers
Daniel W Tennant was elected president of the newly formed Jaycee chapter. Don C Ward won the secretary and treasurer posts. A committee was appointed to draft a constitution and by laws for approval at the next Moose Home meeting Tuesday at 7 pm.
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Point Pleasant
Daniel W Tennant
Jaycee
Don C. Ward
Tennant
Moose Home
Mr Tennant
Don Ward
4 H Leaders To Train At Jacksons Mill Camp
The 1956 4 H Club Leader conference will be held at Jacksons Mill May 28 through June 2. It trains leaders, assistant leaders, and adult council members with a six day program on planning, recreation, music, crafts, and county 4 H work. Special tractor maintenance and water safety classes are offered.
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Point Pleasant
Jackson's Mill
C. P. Dorsey
West Virginia University
Dorsey
Lloyd Rutledge
Washington, D. C
T. T. Martin
C. H
Charlie) Hartley
Morgantown
Circle Four meets at Mrs Bayerville home Wednesday
Circle Four of Presbyterian Church will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Bayerville on Jerrico Road. Mrs. C. R. Sehrman will preside.
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Circle Four
Presbyterian Church
Bayerville
Jerrico Road
C. R. Sehurman
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Illinois
Legal Reserve Stock CompAny
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Ann Lynch
Jayecees
Jacckson’s Mill Camp
Ar Wolfe Furniture Co
Nelsonville
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Surotohs
Jaynes Furniture
E. State St
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