Methodist Women Schedule Tuesday Circle Meetings
In Point Pleasant the Women’s Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church distributes circle meetings for Tuesday. Dorcas meets at 1 p.m. for a covered dish luncheon. Miriam, Rebecca, Priscilla, Martha, and Mary Circles hold evening gatherings at various homes and church venues with designated chairmen and addresses.
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Point Pleasant
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
Dorcas
J. G. F. Johnson
Miriam
J. A. Blankenship
Robert Cole
Mossman Circle
Poppy Day Observed in Point Pleasant May 28
Mayor B W Krodel announced Poppy Day will be observed Saturday May 28. American Legion Auxiliary volunteers will distribute memorial poppies on street corners to honor war dead and disabled veterans across the city.
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Point Pleasant
B. W. Krodel
American Legion Auxiliary
Krodel
Escort Escapee To Moundsville Prison
Mason County Sheriff Earl Mohr and Deputy Sheriff Bill Wood will transfer Columbus White to Moundsville today. White, a Kanawha County felony convict, was a hospital trusty at Lakin State Hospital and escaped from the grounds. His two to ten year sentence will receive an added year for the escape.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Earl Mohr
Bill Wood
Columbus White
Moundsville
White
Kanawha County
Lakin State Hospital
Services For Mr. Jackson Held Sunday
Pearl Mason Jackson 73 of Huntington West Virginia died Friday after a long illness. He was a retired Chesapeake and Potomac rail road employee and member of the Twentieth Street Baptist Church. Funeral services were Sunday at 2 pm at Willis funeral home with Rev. Melvin Hyer officiating. Burial in Woodmere Cemetery. Attending from Point Pleasant were Edward Jackson and his son and others.
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Point Pleasant
Pearl Mason Jackson
Fifth Avenue
Huntington
W. Va
Edward Jackson
Jackson
Chesapeake and Potomac Railroad
Twentieth Street Baptist Church
Edward
Pearl Jr
Harry
Milton
Willie
Newton Falls
Broaddus Ball
Two Injured In Accident At Routes 2 And 17
The local State Police investigated a two vehicle crash at the Routes 2 and 17 intersection on Saturday. Melvin Nibert of Gallipolis Ferry collided with a northbound truck driven by Charles Dewey Long of Gallipolis Ferry. Edith Nibert suffered a head wound and Long a back injury. vehicle damage was about $500. Nibert was charged with failure to yield.
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Cal State Police
Melvin Nibert
Gallipolis
Charles Dewey Long
Gallipolis Ferry
Edith Nibert
Nibert
Long
Four Men Arrested Over Past Weekend
Four men arrested by local officers over the weekend are listed as George Love Jr. of Henderson for driving while intoxicated Delmar Gibbs of Mason for peace warrant Denver Jones of Point Pleasant for intoxication and Henry Stark of Charleston for intoxication.
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Point Pleasant
George Love Jr
Henderson
Delmar Gibbs
Mason
Denver Jones
Henry Stark
Charleston
Antioch in Roman Times Ranks Just Behind Rome
In ancient days the city of Antioch in what is now Turkey stood as the empire’s second largest city after Rome, a seat of power and culture during the imperial era.
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Antioch
Turkey
Rome
Infant Rites Are Tuesday in Leon Area Church
Seven month old Jean Marie Riffle daughter of George William and Zelma Deweese Riffle died Saturday night at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Surviving relatives include paternal grandparents Harry H. Biffle Leon Route 3 and maternal grandparents John W. Deweese Leon Route 3. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Smith Methodist Church Leon Route 3 with burial in the church cemetery. Body to be moved from Stevens Funeral Home to Harry Biffle residence after 6 p.m. Monday for friends to pay respects.
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Marie Riffle
George William
Zelma Deweese Riffle
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Riffles
Leon
Columbus
Harry H. Biffle
John W. Deweese
Amaeda Plants
Meda Deweese
Point Pleasant
Smith Methodist Church
Church
Stevens
Harry Biffle
Students Win Awards At Rome Cannon School
Dozens of Guyville area students received honors at the Rome Cannon School including perfect attendance eighth grade state test spelling champion and DAR citizenship. Martha Elliott earned a white jacket with FFA Queen on it. Several families traveled and attended social events while locals attended religious services and plan vacations.
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Guysville
Rome- Cannon
Martha Elliott
Leta McLaughlin
Tucson
Ariz
Paulla Cheatham
P. G. Chapman
Jack Nause
Athens
Florida
Glen Coen
Ralph Sayre
Jackie
Amesville
Robert Brown
Theodore W. Ertle
South
Canaan Rd
Michigan
Rosemary Gallaway
Phillis Jackson
Lancaster
Boy Scouts Troop 75
Mary Hunter
C. W. Nuzum
New Port Richey
Fla
Sandra Marshall
Ohio State
Columbus
George Marshall
William Kayser
Lima
Charles Nickoson
Pete Ashcraft
Phyllis Ashcraft
Ora Ashcraft
J. E. Willey
Parkersburg
Dwight Kim
Lillian
Minear
Racine Social Notes Span Church, Family Visits
Social column from Racine notes Class 3 Baptist Sunday School met at Oma Montgomery home with Lina Curtiss as co hostess Edna Pickens led program and scripture reading. Many locals attended visits and funerals including Maud Young at Cecil Sleeth funeral in Pt Pleasant W Va and spell out numerous visits among families and friends across Racine and nearby towns.
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Racine
The
Baptist Sunday School
Oma Montgomery
Lina Curtiss
Edna Pickens
Maud Young
Litha Morris
Dorothy Norris
Esta Eaton
Frankie Neigler
Ida Howell
Laura Bell
Ethel Smith
Ara Morris
Harry Wiltshire
Cincinnati
Correction on church dinner time at Dunbar Armory
The Evangelical United Brethren Church area dinner at the Dunbar Armory will be held Tuesday at 6 45 p m and not Thursday as previously reported.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dunbar Armory
Kindergarten Opens This Fall In Point Pleasant
Kindergarten will start this fall under Mrs Nadine Phillips and Mrs Dottie Campbell at Mrs Campbell's home on Ohio River Road. The program has county approval from Walden F Roush the County Superintendent of Schools. Enrollment is underway for children four to six by calling Mrs Phillips at 2198 or Mrs Campbell at 1993.
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Point Pleasant
Nadine Phillips
Dottie Campbell
Campbell
Ohio River Road
Walden F. Roush
Roush
Phillips
Phillip
Ohio
Ohio State Medical Association
Doctors’ Professional Organization
Blue Shield
Blue Cross
Mary Hyre Injured in Point Pleasant Wreck
Athens Messenger correspondent Mary Hyre sustained severe body bruises in a three car collision on Jackson Avenue near the senior high school. The crash involved Lucifer Facemyer Paula May and Hyre with police investigating the accident.
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Point Pleasant
Mary Hyre
Athens Messenger
Jackson Ave
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Discharges
A son born to Mr and Mrs Dan Vansickle of Point Pleasant. Admissions include Ronald Buck Grimms Stand ing Samuel McKinney Point Pleasant Mamie Johnson Point Pleasant George Allen Rawson South Sid and Mattie Teaford Racine Discharges list Lawrence Forenan Mason Catherine H Willis Point Pleasant Lilly Stewart Henderson and Robert Hart New Haven.
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Dan Vansickle
Point Pleasant
Ronald Buck
Grimms Stand
Ing
Samuel McKinney
Mamie Johnson
George Allen Rawson
South Sid
Mattie Teaford
Racine
Lawrence Forenan
Mason
Catherine H. Willis
Lilly Stewart
Henderson
Robert Hart
New Haven
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Secretaree Delta House Corporation II
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Guysville News
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Marion Kim
Marietta
Clarence Fuller
Clarksburg
Jim Taylor
Pearl Harbert
J. L. Fortney
West Milford
Ted Geary
Massillon
Racine Social Notes
Jack Sharpnack
Jack Sharpnack, Jr
Marabelle Sharpnack
P. H. Baker
Garry Spires
Ruth Ellis
William Smith
Dayton
Harry Hayman
Gene Beegle
New Brighton
Ira Beegle
Russell Rhodes
John Bentz
Miles Rhodes
Harry Curtis
Sam Curtis
Jack Wiltshire
Clyde Cross
Lynn
A. B. Cross
Howard Neigler
Lillian Jividen
Charles Jividen
James Jividen
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J. F. Jividen
Larry Roush
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