Girls State reps named from Mason County schools
Sue Kapp of Point Pleasant High and Carolyn Shank of Hannan High will represent Mason County unit 23 of the American Legion Auxiliary at Rhododendron Girls State at Jackson's Mill June 14. Kapp and Shank are active in student government and church groups, with alternates Marie Mohr and Beverly Tomlison listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Sue Kapp
Carolyn Shank
Hannan High School
Mason County
American Legion Auxiliary
Rhododendron
Jackson’s Mill
Miss Kapp
Woodrow Kapp
Keyettes
Cedar Lakes
Kapp
Rainbow Girls
Presbyterian Senior High Youth Fellowship
The
Presbyterian Church
Marie Mohr
Blain Mohr
Gallipolis Ferry
Miss Shank
Herschel Shank
Ashton
Hannan
Future Homemakers of America
Future Nurses Club
Future Teachers
Palestine Baptist Church
Shank
Beverly Tomlison
Hatfield Pursues Narrow Lead in Mason County Sheriff Recount
In Mason County, Hatfield and Mohr vie for the Republican nomination with 17 precincts recounted. Hatfield led by two votes after updates, with 24 precincts total and no changes in several precincts. Recount continues Friday morning as attorneys S D Littlepage and John Anderson represent Hatfield and Mohr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Drew Hatfield
Gallipolis Ferry
Earl C. Mohr
Mason County
Mohr
Hatfield
North Point Pleasant
Henderson
Atty. S. D. Littlepage
Atty
John Anderson
Winfield
Soviet Boats Watched Off West Coast
Two Soviet trawlers the Barograph and the Amter cruised off the San Francisco coast. The Navy has them under surveillance after sighting near the Farallon Islands and tracking since May 10 from San Clemente Island. Each 165 feet long, the ships were suspected of hydrographic study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Farallon Islands
Navy
San Clemente Island
California
Man Without School Named to Canton Board
Canton Kansas boss Vogts serves on the school board to represent a vocational school still in planning. He has no current school to represent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Kan
Floyd N. Vogts
Zaleski News Notes Includes Family Visits and Reunion
Mrs Norma Maynard and son from Columbus spend a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Noble Hamon. Weekend guests include S C Bowman Diamond W Va and Mawrie Covey S Charleston W Va. Eckelberrys from Indianapolis and Robert Eckelberry of Columbus visit local friends. Larry Tripp, U S Navy, on Norfolk furlough honored at family reunion hosted by Arthur and Mrs Tripp. Athens visitors stop by Burley family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McKibben Zaleski
Norma Maynard
Son
Columbus
Noble Hamon
Hamons
S. C. Bowman
Diamond
W. Va
Orland Eckelberry
Indianapolis
Ind
Robert Eckelberry
Arthur Tripp
Larry
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Clark Williams
Ora Scott
Athens
Albert Burley
Mrs Powell Presents Students In Recital In New Haven
Mrs Paul Powell will present pi ano organ and vocal students in a recital at Wahama High School Cafeteria on May 28. The program titled The 50 Stars features a state by state composition with a red white and blue patriotic theme. Rehearsals are May 26 and 27 at 2 30 p m. Also note a cooking tip about dipping onion rings in beaten egg then bread crumbs before frying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Paul Powell
Wahama High School
Wahama High
Local Visitors Stop In at New Straitsville Notes
Residents and relatives from Detroit Marietta Columbus Logan and Huntington W V visited during weekends. Names include Lottie Crees Gladys Lines Clif ford Donaldson Amy Lanning George Mitchell Dan Spires Roy Curl Florence Pargeon Elizabeth Mills Wayne Wilson Lon Arnett Jack Farrell Mattie Drumm Edlin Brennan Margaret Rushin Dave Thomas Bill Barron Jean Shaffer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Lottie Crees
Detroit
Mich
Clifford Donaldson
Marietta
Grace Lines
Robert Keeler
Columbus
Amy Lanning
New Lexington
George Mitchell
Canton
Dan Spires
Sugar Grove
Nell Mitchell
T. J. Eriel
Somerset
Gladys Sines
Roy Curl
Logan
Florence Pargeon
Elizabeth Mills
Wayne Wilson
Lon Arnett
Jack Farrell
Mattie Drumm
Gladys Lines
Edlin Brennan
Huntington
W. Va
Margaret Rushin
Billy
George Lloyd
Anna James
Dave Thomas
Gahanna
Bill Barron
Rockbridge
Jean Shaffer
Coaching Conference Held At St. Pauls Lutheran Church
A coaching conference to train teachers for new educational literature to be used starting September 13 in the Lutheran Churches of America was held Friday May 15 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in New Haven. Attendees included teachers from St. Peters Point Pleasant St. Marks White Zion Broadrun and St. Pauls. Out of town instructors were Mrs. R H Bischoff Mrs H Barlett Mrs Robert Fugate Rev M Otterbein Rev H S Knoll Dr Howard Reisz Rev C L Delaney and Sister Sophie Daphne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Lutheran Churches of America
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Point Pleasant
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
White Church
Zion Lutheran Church
Broadrun
St. Paul's
R. H. Bischoff
H. Barlett
Robert Fugate
M. Otterbein
H. S. Knoll
Howard Reisz
C. L. Delaney
Sophie Daphne
Local families share visits across Letart area
Mrs Nora Adkins hosted guests including Lester Adkins Russell Hoffman Stan ley Adkins Ed Fry Johnnie Fry and Max Eichinger. Clarence Yeager and daughters visited her mother Mrs Hudson. Dallas Gibbs toured with his parents Dwight and Mrs Gibbs. Kenneth Richard and son from Columbus visited Beulah Richards. Andrew Cross with sons Eddie and Paul stopped by Blanche Yeager. Edry guests included Johnnie Fry Max Eichinger James Fry Mason Yeager and Allen Eichinger of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Richards
Andrew Cross
Eddie and
Paul
Blanche Yeager
Eddry
Johnnie Fry
Max Eichinger
James Fry
Middleport
Yeager
Mason
Allen Eichinger
Pomeroy
Haven Garden Club Plans Floral Arrangements for Wahama
In New Haven the Haven Garden Club met at the Alex Quillian Memorial Building with hosts Mrs. L. C. Roush Mrs. Irvin Karr Jr and Mrs. Ray Pickens. Vice president Mrs. B. R. Vance led as business session voting to join the Industrial Authority Association. The club will furnish and arrange Baccalaureate and Commencement flowers at Wahama High School with co chairmen Mrs. L. C. Roush and Mrs. Ray Proffitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Garden Club
Alex Quillian Memorial
L. C. Roush
Irvin Karr, Jr
Ray Pickens
B. R. Vance
Industrial Authority Association
Wahama High School
Ray Proffitt
Automated Station Sells Fuel Wholesale
CALVERT CITY Kentucky operates seven days a week as a largely automated gas station. It furnishes propane gas wholesale to nearby chemical plants. Drivers use perforated cards to trigger pumps and record charges. A 15 minute load fills 9 000 gallons of propane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvert City
All Kindergarten School Makes History in Ravenna
Ravenna Ohio will convert the vacant Walnut School into an all kindergarten facility next fall. About 300 children will attend half day sessions, easing crowding at five other elementary schools while new buildings are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenna
Ohio
Portage County
Old Walnut
Miss Stemple Speaks On West Virginia Natural Beauty
Miss Wanda Stemple presented a lesson on West Virginia’s natural beauty at the Anne Bailey Home Demonstration Club meeting in Krodel Park Clubhouse. She urged pride in the state and plans were made for a field day at Ohio Valley Experiment Station on June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Wanda Stemple
West Virginia
Anne Bailey Home Demonstration Club
Krodel Park
Stemple
Ohio Valley Experiment Station
Everett Bissell
Otis Randolph
Oak Thomas
Bissell
Billy Casto
Basil Whittington
Florence Eckard
Donald Lockhart
Kindergarten Pupils Present Show At Graduation Night
Kindergarten pupils and graduates performed Thursday night in the high school cafeteria led by Pat Siler. Kathryn Raike gave the welcome.Van Windsor and Bert Lanham led the pledge. Students presented poems songs and holiday scenes with multiple acts and a diploma presentation by Mrs. Siler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pat Siler
Kathryn Raike
van Windsor
Bert Lanham
Timmy Summers
Holly Johnson
Terry Wamsley
Eddie Bosworth
Leigh Ann Hartley
Debbie Balls
Melanie Rayburn
Debbie Filson
Lynne Fruth
Joe Mohr
Skippy Deitrich
Mike Durst
Terry Eschenaur
Mark Walden
Mike Darst
Rebecca Longstaff
Bencie Weencie
Mike Worsham
Real estate transfers in Mason County districts listed
Mason County land transfers show property moved from multiple residents to various buyers across districts including Waggener Cooper Henderson and Lewis. Notable entries include Paul Duncan to W H Wood and Christpher Johnson to John Rottgen. A criminal suit State vs Albert Lee Jordan alleging indecent exposure was appealed from Justice to Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. and
Fiora Board
Federal Development Co
Wade
Mary Rollins
Cooper
Epaminondas
Reca Rollins
Orville
Neoma
Cologne
Ernest
Adonna Combs
Jestine
Estil Coleman
Henderson
Scottie
Patricia Solidean
J. P
Ina Carpenter
Lewis
Charles
Jean Pittman
Quincy
Frances Rogers
Jennie
Fred Stepp
Paul
Wanda Duncan
Clendenin
W. H. Wood
Herman
Naomi Ohlinger
Graham
Arnold
Donna Blankenship
Point Pleasant Building Loan
Hannan
Arlene Watterson
George
Vada Kinniard
Therman
Joy Smith
Charles and
Leona Potts
George Kinniard
William and
Elsie Bardin
Point Pleasant
Jean Bardin
John and
Dorothy Crawford
Elmer
Neda Napier
Christpher
Vivian Johnson
Mason City
Evelyn Rottgen
C. A
E. L. Simmons
Robinson
David and Opal
Ackner
Lottie Justice
Harry Clarke
Hester Ebert
Nora Hanning
Chester
Eugene Rainey
Lester
Addie Errett
Delmer Wheeler
Estie Phelps
Donald and
Ellen Foglesong
Waggener
Patty Burton
George Knapp
Eugene
Ella Knapp
Leonora Knapp
Patti
Rita
Rhonda Knapp
Franklin Real Estate Co
Willie Grinstead
Juanita and
Kenneth Knapp
Ruby Harris Board
Gwendolyn Ebert
Sylvia Spears
State
Albert Lee
Jordan
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Circuit Court
Civil Service Exams Open for Point Pleasant Post Office
The U S Civil Service Examiners in Charleston announce a future clerk carrier exam for Point Pleasant Post Office positions with a starting pay of 2.33 dollars per hour. Applications are due by July 16, 1964, and only residents in the delivery area are eligible. Inquiries should be directed to the Civil Service Examiner in room H of the Post Office Building in Charleston West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Post Office
Charleston
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiner
Post Office
W. Va
Propeller Winners To Attend Banquet At Ashland Hotel
Three Point Pleasant High School seniors honored in the Propeller Club contest will attend a banquet and awards ceremony at the Henry Clay Hotel in Ashland Kentucky Friday evening. The students are Bonnie Barker Koneda Devrick and Emma Sue Kincaid, accompanied by their teacher Mrs Sterrett and parents Mr and Mrs Barker Mr and Mrs Devrick and Mr and Mrs Kincaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Henry Clay
Ashland
Bonnie Barker
William Barker
Koneda Devrick
Cecil Devrick
Emma Sue Kincaid
Wayne Kincaid
Eugene Sterrett
Methodist Meetings Highlight Local Circles Schedule
Trinity MYF meets Sunday afternoon at the church. Dorcas Circle gathers Tuesday at Miram Circle and 2923 Meadowbrook Dr. Rebecca Circle meets Tuesday 7 30 at Mrs Fisher Windsor Court. Priscilla Circle meets Tuesday 8 at Mrs Raike 188 Park Dr. Mary Circle meets Tuesday 8 at a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Myf
Dorcas Circle
Miram Circle
G. A. Biggs
Meadowbrook
Rebecca
James Fisher
Windsor Court
Priscilla
Ralph Raike
Park Dr. Mary Circle
Girl Struck by Car Injures Foot at Viand and Fifth
Margaret Kay Stewart eight of First Street sustained abrasions to her foot when hit by a car at 8 40 a m Wednesday at Viand and Fifth. Treated at Holzer Hospital and released. Driver Linda Lou Duncan eighteen of 2306 Madison. Police investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Margaret Kay Stewart
First St
Viand
Fifth
Holzer Hospital
Central Grade School
Linda Lou Duncan
Madison
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Mrs. Glenn Bonecutter of Point Pleasant Mrs. Densel Durst of Point Pleasant Mrs James Richardson of Ashton Mrs Ira Potts of South Side Cecil Counts of Point Pleasant admitted. Virginia Blankenship of Gallipolis Ferry Rosemary Williams of Point Pleasant Richard Hogg of Point Pleasant discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Bonecutter
Point Pleasant
Densel Durst
James Richardson
Ashton
Ira Potts
South Side
Cecil Counts
Virginia Blankenship
Gallipolis Ferry
Rosemary Williams
Richard Hogg
Haven Woman's Club Annual Dinner May 26
The Haven Woman's Club hosts its annual dinner on May 26 at 6 30 p m at Crow's Town and Country Restaurant in Pomeroy Mrs Paul Scally is named toastmistress for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Woman’s Club
Crow’s Town and Country
Pomeroy
Paul Scally
Brian Hyland to Star in Point Pleasant Cavalcade of Fun
The Cavalcade of Fun seven act show headlined by ABC Paramount star Brian Hyland comes to Point Pleasant High School auditorium on Monday May 25. Two performances at 1 15 p m and 8 p m with Jay Kirk Bob Garber Kathy Garr the Jungones and others. Tickets from Big Black Backers or fair board members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
ABC - Paramount
Brian Hyland
Point Pleasant High School
Fair Board
Miss Jividen Plans Point Pleasant Wedding
Miss Rita Jividen of Point Pleasant has finalized plans for her marriage to Michael C. Fergus on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in St. Paul Methodist Church. Rev. Russell Dale Childers to officiate. Bridesmaids include Miss Pat Bird and flower girl Carol Robinson. best man John Mohr. ushers Dr. Carl Irvin and Clyde Ferguson Jr. Also reported a 1957 Chevrolet convertible stolen from Evan's parking lot in Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rita Jividen
Michael C. Ferguson
St. Paul Methodist Church
Russell Dale Childers
Jiiden
Clyde McDermitt
Pat Bird
Marie Lucas
Gallipolis
West Virginia
Ohio
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Zaleski
Venezuela
N. Straitsville
St. Paul’s
Letart
Ethel Fry
Haven Garden Club
Miss Stemple
Mason County Land Transits
Propeller
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Miss Jividen
Ugh
Volkswagen
C. B. Nye Company
Stimson
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