Doctor Awarded $10,000 In 52 Shooting Incident
A jury awarded Dr. Rogers Harshbarger $10,000 in damages after a trial in Point Pleasant. The doctor was shot in the hip on November 6 1952 at Cur Mar Farms Route 17 involving Marguerite Dawley and Waldo Smith. The case details testimonies on the shooting and the weapon a .38 revolver. The doctor had sought $25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rogers Harshbarger
St. Albans
Marguerite Dawley
Waldo Smith
Harshbarger
Dawleys
Cur-Mar Farms
Route 17
Doctor
Smith
Waldo
Bean
L. F. Poffenbarger
Charleston
William Bardin
Smith-Wesson
Dr. Harshbarger
Holzer Hospital
C. R. Smithers
O. A. Warnholt
James Bean
W. W. Smith
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Divorce Notice in Athens County Suit Against Chesser
Elizabeth Chesser seeks divorce from Claudius H Chesser of unknown current address in Ohio. Cause No. filed in Athens County Court requests custody of children and a court determination after June 17 1953. Attorney William A Lavelle signs on behalf of Elizabeth Chesser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudius H. Chesser
Route 4
Athens
Ohio
Elisabeth
Savon
Elizabeth Chesser
William A. Lavelle
Probate Court Accounts Filed in Athens County Ohio
The Probate Court of Athens County Ohio suspends hearings on numerous estate accounts until June 22, 1953. Filings include administrators and executors for Ella Andrews William Bentley Nellie Canter Bessie Carman Mayme Henry Phoebe Kinney Chuck McDonald Isaac J Palmer Leland Pierce Jesse Boston Jane de Nyse Morgan Charles Morman Florence Vess and Lawpouse Ray Wend and others with first final or multiple account statuses and dates in May 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Joel B. Draper
D.b
Ella Andrews
Co. E. Berry
W.w.a
Mayme Henry
Ruth K. Jones
Phoebe Elizabeth Kinney
Elizabeth Kenney
Delta L. Jago
Carlos A. Beal
C. McDonald
Chuck McDonald
Fannie Palmer
Isaac J. Palmer
Gladys M. Pierce
Leland
Pierce
Emma R. Poston
Jesse B. Boston
J. Lloyd Evans
W.w.a. T. H. Morgan
Jane de Nyse Morgan
Flossie Morman
Charles Morman
Gilbert Johnson
Florence Vess
Lawpouse ‘Vom
Wiest and
Fink
Sesthey
Mildred Wend Cartin
Ray Wend
Carl Buck
Paul Stivas
Bank of Athens
NBA
Nellie White
Jack E. White
Clyde L. White, Jr
Pleasant churches and services listed for Graham Station area
Local church calendar shows multiple denominations with Sunday school at 9 30 to 10 45 a.m. worship times vary by church. Notable entries include Pi Pleasant Churches Graham Station Henderson and New Haven charge with pastors Rev Rufus Casto Boyd W Scott and others.
Notice of Estate Administration and Inventories in Athens County
D. H. Sams of Athens Ohio named administrator of Luella Seneel estate with four month creditor claims period dated May 11 1953 Probate Judge John F Newcomb. Inventories and appraisements filed for multiple estates including Ashton Batley Benji Bethel Bradley Cevolo Chapman Colbert Gans Fleming Garrett Maffin McAfoor Roberts Smathers Stout White with hearing set May 28 1953 at 9 AM in the county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Sams
Athens
Ohio
Luella
Seneel
Aten County
John FL Newcomb
Said County
John Ashton
Clara A. Batley
Andy Benji
Andy Benny
Andy Baney
Otto Bethel
Mary Bradley
John Cevolo
Anna W. Chapman
Ronald T Colbert
Sat
Af Gans
Maman Oan
Erraka
J. Ae
Edna M. Fleming
Charles R. Stout
Clarence R White
Bible School Set for May 26 at Trinity Methodist
The Methodist Presbyterian Vacation Bible School will run May 26 to June 5 at Trinity Methodist Church in Point Pleasant. Classes for ages four to 14 will be offered with Miss Iva Wise as director and Mrs. Thomas S. Burdette assisting. multiple teachers and superintendents listed by department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
Iva Wise
Thomas S. Burdette
J.sanford Rhoades
J. A. Shinn
Charles L. Young
L. B. Mohr
Harold Senf
Carter Franklin
Richard Newell
A Crow
Mason Methodist church social set for Friday
Pt Pleasant notes that the Mason Methodist Church class will meet Friday in the church basement with Lilah Zerkle and Jean Warner as co hosts. Plans for a church festival are to be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason Methodist Church
Lilah Zerkle
Jean Warner
Friendship Circle Meeting at Mrs Ebersbach Home
The Friendship Circle will meet today at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Elmer Eb ers bach 2124 Mt Vernon Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ebersbach
Mt. Vernon Ave
Visitors and family visits noted across Pittsburgh and nearby towns
Mrs Charles Steenbergen of Pittsburgh visits Mr and Mrs Peter Steenbergen with plans for her husband to join weekend. Frank Hite of Clifton Forge returns home after visiting his sister Mrs John Hutchinson in St. Mr and Mrs McVaigh Graham of Baton Rouge were Wednesday visitors of Mrs Bessierry and Betty Berry. Earl Thomas Jr of Chicago visits mother Mrs Warren T King. Mrs John Seidel of Falls Church visits her parents Mr and Mrs C C Lewis. T Stribling at Main Street in satisfactory condition after surgery at Charleston Hospital. Recent visitors to Mr and Mrs Grant Roberts of Monroe Ave include Mrs Cora Roberts Clinton Roberts and Turtle Creek, Pa. Pat Osher of Main Street and Clark Roberts of Monroe Ave left Friday for California. Mr and Mrs John Gibeaut of Greensboro, Pa are visiting Mr and Mrs Floyd Taylor at 102th St. Mr Gibeaut is brother of Mrs Taylor. Frank Carpenter Jr employed at Springfield Ohio visits his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Carpenter Sr on Jericho Road. Mr and Mrs Charles Gibeaut of Pensacola Fla visit parents Mr and Mrs Basil Gibeaut Viand Sr and sister and husband Mr and Mrs Rodney Wamsley Viand St. Mrs Grant Roberts and Mrs Lena Clark of Monroe Ave visited Wednesday with Mrs Cora B Roberts in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Steenbergen
Pittsburgh
Peter Steenbergen
Main St
Frank Hite
Clifton Forge
John Hutchinson
McVaigh Grahan
Baton Rouge
Bessierry
Betty Berry
Earl Thomas, Jr
Chicago
Warren T. King
John Seidel
Falls Church
C. C. Lewis
T. Stribling
Main Street
Charleston Hospital
Grant Roberts
Monroe Ave
Cora Roberts
Pomeroy
Clinton Roberts
Turtle Creek
John Roberts
Pat Osher
Clark Roberts
California
John Gibeaut
Greensboro
Visi
Floyd Taylor
Frank Carpenter
Jerrico Road
Charles Gibeaut
Pensacola
Fla
Basil Gibeaut
Viand Sr
Rodney Wamsley
Viand St
Lena Clark
Cora B. Roberts
Moon in Libra Promises Fun for Arts and Youth
The Moon enters Libra favoring social programs and entertainment. The reading boosts arts, music, and dancing and suggests a profitable year for artists and cultural workers. For Geminis, caution against restlessness and starting many projects at once is advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libra
Gemini
Adkinses Welcome Son Bruce Wayne in Middleport
Mr and Mrs Carl Adkins of Middleport announce the birth of their second child a son named Bruce Wayne born Thursday morning at Holzer Hospital. Mrs Adkins is former Polly Ann Filson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Filson of Jefferson Blvd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Carl Adkins
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Bruce Wayne
Adkins
Polly Ann Filson
Ross Filson
Jefferson Bivd
Point Clinic Admits and Releases Noted
Mrs. Naomi Allender of Buffalo is admitted for medical care. Charles Parsons of Point Pleasant is released. Jennings Larck of Highland Park Michigan is released. Betty Lou Greenlee is released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Allender
Buffalo, Medical
Charles Parsons
Point Pleasant
Jennings Larck
Highland Park
Mich
Betty Lou Greenlee
Civic Council to Meet in Point Pleasant
The Mason County Civic Council will hold a meeting on Thursday at 7 30 p m in the junior high school auditorium with Gus Douglas Jr presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Civic Council
Gus Douglas, Jr
Mason County Civic Council Meets in May at Jr High
Point Pleasant reports the Mason County Civic Council holds its May meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at the junior high school with president Gus Douglas Jr presiding.
Area Church Services Friday and Weekend Plans
A dense schedule of services and activities across area churches. Friday features Father-Son banquet at 6 p.m. and multiple choirs. Sunday includes Bible school at 9:15 a.m. and morning worship at 10:15 a.m. Additional events cover youth meetings, scout activities, and church committees across Central Ave Methodist and First Methodist, plus Presbyterian listings with sermon topics and choir schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe B. Maffett
William Bropoy
Williamston
Lake Hope
Christian Youth Fellowship
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Mary E. Walden
W. Mulberry St
Church of the Good Shepherd schedule week ahead
The Episcopal church lists services and events for Sunday to Thursday. Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. with sermons, church school for different grades, Canterbury Club supper, junior and senior study groups, Boy Scouts, coffee hour, evening prayer, Men's Club dinner with Karl B. Pauly as speaker, choir rehearsal, and more through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Good Shepherd
Episcopal
Canterbury Club
Karl B. Pauly
Union meeting of Ath- Pomeroy Glouster and Bart lett churches
Special services Saturday at 2 p.m. include baptism and admission of new members after the union meeting. Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. a mid week prayer meeting led by Pastor C R Spangler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Meeting
Churches of Ath- Pomeroy
Glouster and Bartlett
C, V. Leach
Church of New
C, R, Spangler
Pentecost Sunday Services Lead At Local Church
Sunday school at 9 30 a m junior church 10 30 a m worship service 10 30 a m Pentecost Sunday sermon NYPS 345 p m evangelistic service 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service 7 30 p m choir practice to follow minister Drell H Goff leads the programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYPS
Drell H. Goff
Sunday Services Include Soul and Body Sermon Theme
Sunday morning service at 9 30 and a 10 45 lesson sermon titled Soul and Body, with the Golden Text from II Corinthians 3 18. Wednesday evening service follows.
Mt Zion Baptist Worship and Services Schedule
Mt Zion Baptist upcoming schedule lists worship at 10 45 a m with Holy Communion and an evening sermon at 7 pm Memorial services at 3 pm with speaker Rev Nyles D Borden Prayer service on Wednesday at 7 30 pm Choir rehearsal Friday at 8 pm with pastor Rev William D Mosley Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Zion Baptist Sunday School
Nyles D. Borden
Fechsoreal
William D. Mosley, Jr
Sunday church schedule with Rev John I Snedden
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and mom worship with message The se That Counts at 10 30 a m Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m evening evangelistic service The Just for the Unjust at 7 30 p m mid week prayer and bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m Rev John I Snedden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momworship
Baptist Training Union
John I. Snedden
Lancaster 8T Church of Christ Worship Schedule
Lancaster 8T Church of Christ advertises worship at 9 45 a m and 10 30 a m with theme What Is A Christian Young people's class at 1 p m and evening service at 8 p m titled Religious Sinners Bible study Wednesday at 8 p m led by Harold Stanley minister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Church OF Christ
Ednesday
Harold Stanley
Sunday worship times at First Wesleyan Methodist Church
The notice lists Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 with an evening service at 7 30. A midweek meeting is scheduled Wednesday night led by The Rev E C Kenney. Longtime superintendent Robert Sickles oversees Sunday school in the other church listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist
E. C. Kenney
First Church of God Sunday Services Schedule
The First Church of God lists Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with Ralph Leach as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Evening services follow, along with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. G. M. Tay leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF God
Ralph Leach
Rae Pe
G. M. Tay
Athens Pilgrim Holiness Worship and Services
Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church holds worship at 10 30 a m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Rev N L Russell is pastor St Paul s Roman Catholic Church schedules Sunday masses at 8 9 10 and 11 a m Daily masses at 7 and 8 a m Confession Saturday at 3 p m and 7 30 p m The Rev Fr Jan B Kish is pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachtel
Hartford
Brighton
Kermit Hypes
Harmony - Concord
M. Mallcolm
St. Mark's Upper Flats
Zion
Broad Run
Mason Pilgrim Holiness
C. H. Detty
Hee Circuit
Donald Lockpastor
Trinity
Greer
Eckard
Krebs
Mt. Olive
Point Pleasant
Isabelle Kiefer
Main Street Baptist
Daniel M. Dorsey
D. N. Shepherd
Graham
Letart
New Haven
Leon Baptist
W. S. Billups
Evangelical United Brethren
Harry Eckels
Heights
Junior Christian Endeavor
Bellemeade
Christian Endeavor
Christian Science
Main Street
Trinity Methodist
D. Rexrode
WSCS
Athens
Pilgrim Holiness
N. L. Russell
ST. Paul's
Jan B. Kish
Graham's Chapel Bible Church Service Times
Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship service at 10 30 a m preaching service at 8 p m Rev Max Williams serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Williams
Federal Valley Church Schedule Promotes Weekly Services
The Rev Roy E Deeter serves as pastor with preaching sessions Saturday at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 9 a m Sunday sermon at 10 a m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m keeping a full weekly program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Valley
Roy E. Deeter
Methodist Charge and Union Church Activities Schedule
A church notices schedule lists services and groups at New Marshfield Union and Pleasanton locations. Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching times, Youth Fellowship and prayer services are scheduled on Tuesdays and Wednesdays with evening meeting times. The Rev Kenneth D Frazier is named as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Pine
New Haven
Boyd W. Scott
Methodist
New Marshfield
Union
Pleasanton
Kenneth D. Frazier
Sunday and midweek services listed for multiple churches
Church schedules show worship services Sunday mornings at various times, Sunday schools starting around 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., and midweek prayer meetings on Thursdays or Wednesdays. The Rev. William H. Covert is named for Pearl Chapel.
Sunday church schedule with Horner as minister
The listing shows services led by James H. Horner including Sunday worship at 11 a.m and 7:15 p.m, Sunday school at 9:45 a.m, Lord's Table at 10:45 a.m, Young People at 11 a.m, and Thursday prayer meeting at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Horner
Kilvert Church of God Sunday Schedule and Speakers
Sunday school begins at 9 30 in the morning with morning worship at 10 30. YPM meets Sunday at 7 pm and a Friday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm. Mrs L M Kemmy of Athens preaches with song service led by William Singer Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilvert
Church OF God
L. M. Kemmy
Athens
William Singer
Stewart
Plains Methodist Church Service Schedule
Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 15 a m Floyd Linscott superintendent MYF at 6 p m Evangelistic service at 7 p m Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 p m led by minister S A Steele
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains Methodist
Floyd Linscott
A. Steele
Church Services Schedule and Pastor
The article lists worship and service times including morning and evening services, Young People's and junior services, evangelistic service, prayer meetings, and a cottage prayer gathering Saturday night at William Stalder's home. The Rev Lena Brandenburg is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stalder
Lena Brandenburg
4-H Leaders Plan June 12 Activity Day
Point Pleasant 4 H Leaders Association meets at Point Pleasant High School to set plans for Activity Day on June 12 at the County Recreation Center Southside. They vote to buy ribbons and milk for attendees, allocate funds for 4 H camp repairs and awards, discuss the Mason County Civic Council report, and note a 40 girl turnout for a cooking and baking school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
John Jones
Gerald Reod
Treasury
Southside
Sagamore
County Health Department
4-H Leader’s Association
Mason County Civic Council
D. R. Browning
R. E. Knight
L. L. Austin
Russell Jones
Virgil Burris
Emmett Mitchell
Harry Stears
Mason County Land Transfers Summary
Mason County transfers show multiple parcels changing hands. Mary Josephine Hite and Grover C Hite transfer to Henry Ewing a fifth of lot 14 on Viand Street Point Pleasant. Edward M Fogle song and Pauline Fogle song transfer to Mary Josephine Hite a parcel on the east side of Viand Street. James F W Morgan and Anna Lee Morgan transfer to Cloyd A Baroe in Leon Cologne District. Insull C Dunham and Gladys E Dunham transfer to Leonard H Coffee in Cologne District. Carl J Reynolds and Lucille Reynolds transfer to Lewis A Allen and Gretta M Allen in Burdette Addition. Roy G Ellis transfers to J P Keefer and James Irene Keefer in Point Pleasant. Dallas Yeager and Rhoda Yeager transfer to Charles Yeager and La Vera Yeager in Mason Waggen District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Josephine
Grover C. Hite
Henry Ewing
Viand St
Sixth
Seventh Street
Point Pleasant
Carl J. Reynolds
Lucille Reynolds
Lewis A. Allen
Gretta M. Allen
Burdette
James F. W
Anna Lee Morgan
Cloyd A
Mary M. Baroe
Leon
Cologne
Insull C
Gladys E. Dunham
Leonard H. Coffee
Edward M
Pauline Foglesong
Mary Josephine Hite
Seventh Streets
Dallas
Albany Baptist Service Schedule and Pastor
Albany Baptist announces morning worship at 9 30 a m and mid week services at 10 30 a m on Wednesday. Young People gather at 7 p m for Bible study and prayer at 8 p m led by Pastor Rev Roland P Globig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Baptist Bible School
Roland P. Globig
Plains Church of God Worship and Mission Meeting
The Plains Church of God schedules worship at 10 30 a m and 6 30 p m with an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m The Rev J H Edwards speaks at the evangelistic service A mission meeting follows Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by Pastor R E Kelchner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Plains Church OF God
J. H. Edwards
R. E. Kelchner
Bible School and Services Schedule With Rev Phillips
The notice lists Bible school at 9 45 am prayer service at 11 am and an evening service at 8 pm The message will be delivered by the Rev R L Phillips and the pastor is the Rev Roland P Glo big.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
R. L. Phillips
Roland P. Globig
Russell L Siders Promoted in Alaska
Russell L Siders serving with an infantry regiment at Fort Richardson Alaska has been promoted to private first class. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Russell A Siders of 403 Twenty First St He entered the Army in January 1952 trained at Fort Jackson South Carolina and has served as an assistant squad leader with his outfit in Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Russell L. Siders
Fort Richardson
Alaska
Siders
Russell A. Siders
Twenty First St
Army
Fort Jackson
St. C
New Marshfield Pilgrim Holiness Church Service Times
The Rev. James Bobo serves as pastor at New Marshfield Pilgrim Holiness Church offering prayer and evangelistic services. Evening schedule includes 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. services on Wednesday with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Alexander Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. follows a 9:30 a.m. church school. Theme is Pressing Forward. Choir rehearsals at the church led by Pastor James L. Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Presbyterian Church
James L. Hyde
Jehovah's Witnesses Bible Study Schedule Card
Bible study sessions on Sunday at 3 p.m. and Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Service meeting and ministry school held Friday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah's Witnesses
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mason County
Bardin
Poffenbarger
Homer Boles
Lawrence Stewart
George Bennett
Warren D. Keefer
Lester Cobb
Chester Rainey
Clifford Cook
Lem Ruttencutter
Homer S. Smith
Carroll Cox
Cris Bumgarner
Raymond Lieving
Pi. Pleasant Churches
Graham Station
Henderson
Sun School
Methodists
Rufus Casto
Minam
Civic Council
Jr. High School
Area Church Services
Central Ave
Walton E. Davies
Edward D. Brandeberry
Don Pincelli
Robert Cooley
First Methodist
Maxwell Ferguson
Charles F. Cooley
Wesley
Kappa Phi
Church Cooperation Committee
Sanctuary
Copland
First Presbyterian Church
Voice of God
Roger M. Rice, Jr
Westminster Foundation
Charles W. Pindar
West Virginia
JHF
Board of Trustees
Church OF the Nazarene
First Baptist
Athens Free Methodist
Robert Sickles
Ees Me Monte
L. A. Robinson
Graham's Chapel Bible Christian
Chesterhill
Amesville
Methodist Charge
Sharpsburg
Poston
Harry D. Frazier
Albany Methodist
Albany—Church
Temple —Church
Pearl Chapel
Snowville
William H. Covert
the Plains Church OF the Nazarene
Oy As
South Canaan Baptist
Russell L. Siders Vets
Ohio Valley
Swishy
Snoozy
Splasher
Sandy
Taber
Kris Kringle
Kanauga
Albany Methodist Church
South Canaan Baptist Church
Rev
James Bobo
Whites Chapel Wesleyan
RES
Vickers Taurant
Pt. Pleasant
Heahy
Whites Chapel Church
Coolville
B. H. Pugh
Roy FE. Deeter
Mayland
Stetson
Ben Franklin Co
Shoes
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