Kefauver Aide Outlines Crime Probe Sidelights
Charles Nease aide to Senator Estes Kefauver spoke to Kiwanis in Point Pleasant detailing sidelights of the crime investigation. He cited $20 billion in annual gambling gains, tax losses, crime financing campaigns, and the TV factor in hearings. He urged tax deductible political contributions and noted resulting laws and public demand for action. The talk followed a June event calendar including a Wild West show and a June 4 Bloodmobile, with Kiwanis members donning ten gallon hats for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Estes Kefauver
Charles Nease
Tennessee
Nease
Kiwanis Club
Moose Home
Kefauver
William O'Dwyer
New York
Congress
E. H. Crump
Joc
J. T. Fisher
Kiwanis
John Clay “Hutchinson
Mason County Land Transfers
Mason County transfers include John W Ingies and Toa Ingles to Hilda Sparks in Mason District and Della Rice to Albert and Virginia Castle in Lewis District. Rupert Ray Thompson and Beatrice M Thompson sell 128 acres to Homer M Weaver in Robinson District. William H Bardin and Elsie E Bardin transfer first tract in Henderson District and second tract in Clendenin District to Claude Sheline. E Bartow Jones and Nedra W Jones sell of acre to D T Wartenburg in Point Pleasant. Herman L Morgan and Phyilia Morgan convey Lot 23 Block 5 in Point Pleasant to James V Fisher and Bobby Coe Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ingies
Toa Ingles
Hilda Sparks
Mason Della Rice
Albert Castle
Virginia Castle
Lewis
Rupert Ray Thompson
Beatrice M. Thompson
Homer M Weaver
Robinson
William H. Bardin
Elsie E. Bardin
Claude Sheline
Henderson
Clendenin
E. Bartow Jones
Nedra W Jones
D. T. Wartenburg
Point Pleasant
Herman L. Morgan
Phyilia Morgan
James V. Fisher
Bobby Coe Fisher
Block 5
Miracle Vitamins With Iron Solu Seals Ad
Advertisement for Miracle Vitamins With Iron Solu Seals claiming benefits for nerves stomach skin and blood. Promotes 100 tablets for 2.50 sold at Quick's Drug Store Athens Ohio with mail orders and 2 cent wrapping postage tax by Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick's
Athens
Ohio
Ady
Plant Plans Not Made. Utie acres at Gallipolis Ferry
Celanese Corporation of America announced no construction plans for the Utie land at Gallipolis Ferry after acquiring eight tracts totaling more than 400 acres. The firm said it intends to use the land but has not crystallized the type of industrial operation. Availability of materials and equipment influences development and employment estimates remain undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Celanese Corporation of America
Utie
Gallipolis Ferry
Easement Awards Made for Point Pleasant to Letart Road
West Virginia commission members awarded seven easements for the Point Pleasant to Letart road project. Named property owners include Elizabeth Kearns, Nina M Jordan, Levi Casto, Okey M Roush, Emi G Ball, Goethal and Marylline Dudding, and Gerald McBee with compensation ranging from 50 to 2500 dollars for varying parcel sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Measant
Letart Road
Commission
L. J. Rattencutter
Henry C. White
J. F. Stewart
Rolfe Lee
Norman
Goethal Dudding
Marylline Dudding
Gerald McBee
Men Held on Intoxication Charges after Creek Rescue
Two men Sidney Huddleston Jr and Elmer Huddleston were taken from Crooked Creek by fire department ambulance and jailed for intoxication. A man was rescued from the water and jailed after midnight on intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Huddleston, Jr
Elmer Huddleston
Ike Casey
Crooked Creek
Frover Hazlewood
Divorce suit filed in Point Pleasant for cruelty
A suit for divorce was filed this week in Point Pleasant by Viola Dana Neal against Car Neal. The filing is recorded with Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones. The parties are identified as Mrs. Lee Walker of Gallipolis Ferry and Observation Co. Withrow, Peru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Walker
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Vernon Jones
Viola Dana Neal
Car Neal
Pt Pleasant Churches Weekly Services and Schedules
A compact listing of church services across Pt Pleasant and surrounding parishes. Trinity Methodist ministers Rev S D Rexrode and Rev C E Haney outline Sunday school and worship times. EUB led by Rev F M Capehart with midweek prayer. Christ Episcopal notes services at Lakin. Presbyterian offerings include Sunday school and choir rehearsals. various other congregations including Krebs Chapel Main Street Baptist Christian Science Methodist circuits and Lutheran parish provide weekly schedules and youth fellowships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist
S. D. Rexrode
The
Gideons
Methodist
EUB
F. M. Capehart
Heights
Presbyterian
Pioneer S
KREBS
Donald Lockhart
Main Street Baptist
Daniel M. Dorsey
Christian Science
Main St
Krodel Margin Rises to 460 in Point Pleasant Mayor Race
Point Pleasant voters confirmed B W Krodel as mayor with a 460 majority after canvassing ballots from Saturday's city election. Krodel led with 1091 votes, continuing nearly 18 years of service across eight previous elections. Incumbent city clerk Frances Hatton trailed by 138 votes to Charles Morris who had 879 votes and 41 for the present clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
B. W. Krodel
Krodel
Frances Hatton
Charles Musris
Knotts Name First Child Benny Richard Born in Vin ton
Mr and Mrs Richard Knotts of Vin ton welcomed their first child Benny Richard at home on Wednesday. The birth marks the Knotts family’s newest addition and a joyful occasion for the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Benny Richard
Richard Knotts
Vinton
the Knotts
Hollister News: local moves and visits noted
Mr and Mrs Thomas Williams move into the Thomas Aberts house while Mr and Mrs Andrew Williams plan a return to their home in Hollister after living in Reece Ohio. Haddis Aberts finds work in Columbus. Ernie Campbell family weekend in Buchtel. Bessie Slater visits Mrs Tenpie McCee. Graf Farris children recover from meansies. Natural cattlehide leather soles retain animal resilience.
Truth and Honor Rise From Crushed Lies
A polemic urging integrity in public life, condemning lies by leaders and calling for men of character. It invokes Shakespeare, Washington, religious allusions, and Josiah Holland to argue that truth sustains democracy and freedom, insisting that honest, principled leaders are essential for America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
America
Jesus
Satan
Josiah Holland
City Receives $46,550 Grant For Redevelopment
Mayor John Clay Hutchinson said Point Pleasant has $46,550 reserved by the Slum Clearance and Urban Redevelopment Administration. Funds were set aside after a council motion. a redevelopment authority will draft plans for council approval. Appointment not before July 1 due to state law. Senator M. M. Neely praised the city's participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John Clay Hutchinson
N.S Keith
City Council
Stchinson
M. M. Neely
Social Notes From Pt Pleasant Lage Methodist Potluck
Members of the Young Adults Fellowship Class of Lage med Methodist Church gathered for a pot supper Thursday evening. Attendees included Clarence Cox with son Michael Mary Heliems C J Hyer and son John Rev S D Rexrode K W Robinson and son Wayne Joseph Bailey FE Stevens Diana Lynn Stevens Dickie Sue Stevens George G Somerville class teacher Vernon Fisher Eustace Wilson and son Andy James and Dickie Childress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lage Med Methodist Church
Clarence Cox
Michael
Mary Heliems
C. J. Hyer
John
S. D. Rexrode
K. W. Robinson
Wayne
Joseph Bailey
FE. W. Stevens
Diana Lynn Stevens
Dickie Sue Stevens
Rainbow for Girls Assembly to Install Officers Sunday
Formal installation of Assembly Number 23 Order of the Rainbow for Girls will be conducted Sunday at 2 pm in the Masonic Hall. New officers for the coming term will be installed by Miss Janet Forbus installing officer and Miss Patty Barringer installing marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Janet Forbus
Patty Barringer
Marahal
Lambda Chi Omega Sorority Meeting Announced
Lambda Chi Omega Sorority will meet Monday at 7 pm at the Moose Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambda Chi Omege Sorority
Moose
Weekend visits and personnel changes across town
Mr and Mrs J B Couch plan a weekend with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Raymond Spears and newly elected Fifth Ward councilmen Marley Hartley and Grover Childress visit New York City this week. Mrs John Billingsley and daughters Judy and Joan Sue depart for Owensboro Ky to visit relatives. Jim Booth visits with sister Quilyn on Highland Ave. Mrs Jean Burdette leaves National Guard position June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Couch
Raymond Spears
Weirton
Marley Hartley
Fifth Ward
Grover Childress
New York City
John Billingsley
Judy
Joan Sue
Owensboro
Jim Booth
Quil- Yin
Highland Ave
Jean Burdette
The
National Guard
Pallbearers Named for Armstead Funeral in Point Pleasant
Pallbearers for Frederick T. Armstead's funeral in Point Pleasant were Oscar Coleston Alfred Bradley Wallace Smith Jr Theodore Green John William Ones and Marry Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Frederick T. Armstead
Oscar Coleston
Alfred Bradley
Wallace Smith
Theodore Green
John William Ones
Franklin
New Plant Is Dedicated At Lawrenceburg Indiana
Dedication of a new steam electric generating plant at Lawrenceburg Indiana was announced by Appalachian Electric Power Co part of American Gas and Electric Co Philip Sporn president of American Gas and Electric called the Tanner Creek plant a monument to American free enterprise in its best form He said the plant is part of a broad expansion program that since World War II has added two units at Spern Plant Graham Station in West Virginia a third unit begins operation next month and a fourth is planned before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Appalachian Electric Power Co
American Gas and Electric Co
Philip Sporn
American Gas and Electric
Tanners Creek
Spern
Graham Station
W. Va
Auxiliary To Sell Poppies Tomorrow
Women of the American Legion Auxiliary in Point Pleasant will canvas streets tomorrow selling poppies to honor war dead. Mrs. B A Masters directs the sale. Local church notices follow with Sunday services, classes, and sermons listed for Hermonette and other congregations, including the OU philosophy talk by Dr Linde Ahrens and an evangelistic series led by Rev Wm Wright of Findlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
American Legion Auxiliary
America
B. A. Masters
Church of the Nazarene Sunday Schedule
Dreli H Goff serves as minister with services listed: Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Junior church and worship at 10:30 a.m. NYPS at 6:44 p.m. Evangelist service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer service 7:30 p.m. Thursday choir practice 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene
NYPS
Dreli H Goff
Church Services and Meetings Across Athens and Nearby Towns
Local congregations list Sunday school times worship services and midweek events across Athens Mineral Carrollton Connellsville and surrounding communities. Notable items include Rev A R Ervin at Athens parish Rev Dennison LeMaster at Connellsville and Rev Phyllis LeMaster Salem with sermons and special Saturday open houses.
Music Hall Lutheran Assembly Weekly Worship Schedule
At Music Hall Lutheran Assembly a Sunday service starts at 10 am with a sermon titled Be Still and Know That I Am God by William Schmidt. Evening worship follows at 7 20 pm. Throughout the week there are financial campaign worker meetings, prayer sessions, and a bishop class social at Mrs Lacy Wolfe’s home on 99 Second Street with various times listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
Lutheran Assembly
God
William Schmidt
Interen
Financial Campaign Workers
Bishop
Lacy Wolfe
Second St
Church Weekly Schedule and Sermon Notes
Bible study on Sunday at 7 30 includes sermon Imprisoned Souls by Rev Joe B Maffett. Worship at 10 15 with Bible school 9 15. Fellowship supper for University students 5 pm Vespers 6 pm. Christian Endeavor for high school students. Inter church youth Monday. Boy Scouts Tuesday 7 pm. Choir Wednesday 6 35 pay fees 7 30 Thursday 7 pm junior choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Harold F. Kellogg
Sigma Theta Epsilon Glee Club
Wesley
Sanctuary
Carolyn Kellogg
Bible School
Joe B. Maffett
Parish Schedule and Study Topics at Athens Foclesia
Corporate Communion and Confirmation Class at 7:30 am. Church shows at 9 am with nursery duties. Morning prayer sermon at 9. Student cabinet at 10:30. Canterbury Chin supper and programs at 5. Wednesday all day student outing at 9:30. Thursday Holy Communion at Parish House 9 am and church 10 am with 7 pm choir rehearsal. ATHENS FOCLESIA study on The Second Heaven Satan's Empire from Noah to Christ at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Foclesia
Satan
Noah
Christ
Local church weekly timetable with Rev Le A Robinson
The schedule lists Bible study at 9 45 a m and mid week study on Wednesday at 8 pm Sunday service at 9 30 am and 10 30 am Wor ship, preaching at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm prayer meeting on Thursday 7 30 pm Friday youth meeting at 7 pm and an evening service at 8 pm The Rev Le A Robinson is named as minister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Haney
Vaught Memorial
Henderson
Mit
Union
Beech Hill
Pine Grove
Leon Baptist
G. Billups
Harmony
Concord Baptist Parish
MM Malcolm
Young Peoples Meeting
Mason County
Upper Filats
Worsship
Isaih
Athens
Hocking St
A. R. Ervin
Mineral
Carbondale
Connett
Aching
Dennison le- Master
Salem
Phyllis le- Master
Poston
Herbert Harris
Albany Baptist Circuit
Carpenter—Bible School
Albany—Bible School
South Canaan—Bible School
John J. Snedden
Albany Methodist
Albany
Temple—Bible School
Pearl Chapel
Snow Ville
H. H. Maeréhall
rYitay
E. ©. Kenney
le A. Robinson
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Ohio State University Department of Dairy Husbandry
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Fast State
Roger Lean
Creek
Kingtown
Pt. Pleasant Churches
Hollister
Don D. Tullis
Antony
Shakespeare
Brutus
Avon
Potomac
George Washington
First Presbyterian
Luchs
T P.m
Sipper
Old Man's Cave
Linde Ahrens
OU Department of Philosophy
Salvation Army
Wm. Wright
Findlay
the Mutual
East Washington
Athens, Ohio
Athens Area Church Services
Crod
Carbondale Methodist Charge
Strolds Run
Wesleyan Methodist Mission
Ruth Ward
Charles Dill
First Methodist
Kilvert
Church OF God
Whites Chapel Wesleyan
Roy E. Deeter
Federal Valley
Grahams Charpel Bible Christian
Charles Hill
the Plains First Church OF God
R. F E. Kelchner
Ocoolville Methodist Charge
Hockingport
Coolville
Little Hocking
C. C. Lockwood
New Marshfield
Pleasanton
Union Chapel
Aim
Central Ave
Methdist
Athens Area
Jehovarts
Tain School
Church OF the Good Shepherd
Lancaster ST. Church OF Christ
Stetson
Seavienw
Ben Franklin Co
West Virginia
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