Lighting of Silver and Shadle Bridges in Point Pleasant
About 500 people witnessed the turning on of lights on the Silver Bridge at 9 09 p m as Secretary of State Joe Burdett flipped the switch. The Shadle Bridge soon followed with mercury vapor lights after a decade dark. Burdett praised Point Pleasant and Mason County while Band and majorettes performed. Officials present included O C Hall Sen Bill Sharp contractor Herbert Stanley town leaders and local contractors.
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Point Pleasant
Silver Bridge
Joe F. Burdett
Shadle Bridge
Chamber of Commerce of
Burdette
Mason County
Burdett
O. C. Hall
Band Supper Aids Point Pleasant Tour Plans
Point Pleasant High School Band Boosters sponsor a spaghetti dinner at the high school cafeteria with serving starting at noon. Proceeds fund a six state centennial tour June 4 to June 15. Mrs. Ray Crank chairs the dinner committee.
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Point Pleasant
Spring Carnival at North Point Pleasant School
The North Point Pleasant grade school hosts its annual Spring Carnival Friday evening with food and drinks from 5:30 p.m. and activities starting at 6 p.m. Fish ponds, games, pony rides, movies, a record hop, a spookhouse, bake sale and bazaar are listed. Co chairs are Lawrence Plants and Troy Holstein with several additional volunteers handling food, games, tickets and attractions.
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Billy Turner
Horace Miller
Ernest Handley
Jack Park
David Martin
Betty Sayre
Charles H. Stone
Michigan Man Fined For Reckless Driving
Otsego, Michigan resident Ronald A Sandmyer, 36, was arrested by the county sheriff on Sixth Street for reckless driving. He appeared before Justice A M Goodwin, was fined $25 plus costs, and released.
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Point Pleasant
Ronald A. Sandmyer
Otsego
Mich
Sheriff's Department
Sixth St
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Television Listings Note on Corrections and Time
The Messenger cautions that it is not responsible for listing errors when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Boldface indicates color programs and listings are posted in Eastern Standard Time.
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The
Messenger
TV Guide Schedule and Featured Dramas Listings
TV listings show Wednesday and Thursday primetime with programs across channels including What's New Playwright at Work and American Economy. The Virginian and The Bob Hope Show anchor color broadcasts while CBS Reports analyzes the Great Farm Vote of '63 and market impacts.
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Virginian
White Wing
Barry Sullivan
Garth
Betsy
Bob Hope
Fred MacMurray
Patti Page
Arnold Palmer
David Rose
CBS
TV Guide Listings for Channel 4 10 13 and 10 13
Fortunes of Captain Blood Part 2 at 5 p.m. Arabian Nights Part 1 at 5 30 p.m. Hitler's Children 1 10 a.m. Cocoanut Grove 11 20 p.m. Hostage 10 20 p.m. Arabian Nights Part 2 5 p.m. On Dangerous Ground 1 10 a.m. The Searchers 10 p.m. Monster from the Ocean Floor 12 30 a.m. Hold Em Navy 12 30 p.m. The Best of the Badmen 10 20 p.m.
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Cocoanut Grove
Five Pleas Of Guilty In Circuit Court Session
Five of six defendants indicted last week pleaded guilty in circuit court on felony charges. Dale M. Harlow Hugh G. Leach Robert Pendleton Hilton Swanson Dooley and Paul Wayne Fizer all of Virginia entered guilty pleas. Worthy Siders Jr of Henderson pleaded innocent with trial set for May 20. Sentencing for the five is scheduled June 28. Civil actions heard and dismissed included maintenance and leasing cases. Judgment of 432.73 awarded in Somerville vs Somerville.
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Point Pleasant
Dale M. Harlow
Hugh G. Leach
Robert Pendleton
Hilton Swanson Dooley
Paul Wayne Fizer
Virginia
Worthy Siders, Jr
Henderson
Siders
J. L. Wedge
Roy Newell
Ella Pauline McGuffin
Robert F. McGuffin
Deryl Northup
Litsinger
Car and Truck Leasing Company
Marietta Concrete Co
Paul Thomas, Jr
City Electric
Association Discusses 4 H Camps in Mason County
Mason County Leaders Association met to plan state and county 4 H camps. State Volunteer Leader Camp is set for June 3 to 8 at Jackson's Mill for 4 H leaders and staff, while the county camp runs June 17 to 23. Craft classes and fundraising with West Virginia centennial cards were discussed to cover banquet and activities.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Leaders Association
Jackson's Mill
Mason County
West Virginia
Charles Sperow
John Priddy
Roy McKinney
Catherine Yauger
Lannes Williamson
Randall A. Taylor
Shelia Taylor
Lieulo Roush
Edwin Roush
Bill Gregory
Vickie McKinney
Carolyn McCoy
James Hart
Adrian Lathey
Mary Priddy
Miles Darst
Clara Schultz
Wanda Stemple
Gilbert V. Barnette
Fire Sweeps Wrecked Cab in Point Pleasant
Assistant Fire Chief Millard Halstead of the Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department saw a wrecked cab he owned catch fire on Charleston Road near the flood wall on Mason Place. The Jackson Cab Co. operator estimated $300 damage to the cab. no battery or motor remained. The fire department responded and a nearby building was scorched.
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Point Pleasant
Millard Halstead
Charleston Rd
Halstead
Jackson Cab Co
Mason Place
Suzi Call Featured On Archery World Cover
Suzi Call 17, Point Pleasant High School senior, appears on Archery World magazine front cover. Photo by Lonnie Safford, she competes as Miss Ohio Valley Archery League candidate for Archery Queen on June 23 at Point Pleasant. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Call, co head majorette, French horn player, church member, past Miss Majorette of Mason County 1962 and best majorette Gallia County Fair 1961, with prior runner up finishes in Tobacco Princess Huntington and Junior Miss West Virginia contests.
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Point Pleasant
Suzi Call
Point Pleasant High School
Archery World Magazine
Suzi
Lonnie Safford
Harold Call
St. Paul Methodist Church
Mason County
Gallia County
Huntington
Roanoke Man Cited After Tractor Trailer Wreck
Roanoke man James J. Milliron 28 was cited for failure to have his vehicle under control after his tractor trailer owned by Hennis Freight Lines ran off Route 17 at South Side Tuesday morning. Police said a farm truck turned left off the highway but was not involved. Milliron said the farm vehicle caused him to swerve. the rig struck 70 feet of John Sebrells fence, rolled onto its side, and sustained heavy damage with no injuries.
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Point Pleasant
James J. Milliron
Roanoke
R. J. Blair
Milliron
Hennis Freight Lines
Route 17
South Side
John Sebrell
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Discharges
Mr and Mrs Sherman Gerlach Leon announce a son. Admitted Mrs Warren Call Mason Mrs Mary Mathews Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Mary Swiger Discharged Mrs Clyde Dunlap and daughter Point Pleasant Mrs Sherman Kinder Point Pleasant Mrs Tilda Clemons South Side.
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Sherman Gerlach
Leon
Warren Call
Mason
Mary Mathews
Gallipolis Ferry
Mary Swiger
Point Pleasant
Clyde Dunlap
Sherman Kinder
Tilda Clemons
South Side
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Sherry Ann Pierce
Robert Linden Pore
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