Walden Roush Named Redevelopment Head
Walden Roush, superintendent of Mason County schools and leader in the Marshall University Mason County School Improvement Study, will head a rural redevelopment and research center at Glenville State College. The center will cover 16 Central West Virginia counties and promote local agency and group efforts in rural redevelopment as a pilot center funded by a special legislative appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Walden Roush
Mason County
Marshall University
Glenville State College
West Virginia
State Department of Education
Roush
Wellsville
Ohio
Probe
Maud Foreman Roush
George Washington University
Marshall College
Marshall
Louise Bennett
Maudellen Henry
Walden Bennett Roush
The
Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Ordnance School
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Births and Staff Update
Birth notices list many families welcoming daughters and sons in Point Pleasant Vinton Glenwood and nearby areas. The article also details the appointment of Mr. Roush as new center head at Glenville with duties starting July 1 and notes his extensive career in Mason County schools and community leadership.
WSCS Circles Hold Meetings at Trinity Church
Circles Priscilla Dorcas Mary Miriam Rebecca and Martha met at Trinity Methodist Church for WSCS programs and devotionals. Highlights included Mrs. Wamsley hosting Priscilla, "The Responsible Christian Citizen," "Giving Yourself" sessions, pin presents for Mrs. Couch, and a combined Rebecca Martha potluck with twenty members and a guest attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
Priscilla
Chester Wamsley
Cecil Minton
Albert Coleman
Tom K. Fisher
Richard Beller
Lewis Summer
Dorcas
E. E. Buffington
Elmer Martin
Blanche Arm
John Brown
J. W. Lozier
Curtiss Saville
Harry Berkley
D. [. Cottrill
H. H. Pullem
W. S. Waldie
Fred Matchinski
Mary Circle
Walter Speer
Ralph Crump
W. C. Bird
R. D. Oseland
Miriam Circle
Rose Martin
G. A. Biggs
Robert Wolf
C. O. Murray
J. B. Couch
Gene Crow
Five cited for drunkenness in Gallia County weekend arrests
Gallia County law enforcement reports five arrests for driving while intoxicated over the weekend. The prisoners include Franklin D. Perkins 21 Gallipolis Route 1 sheriff Phillip F. Neville 53 Point Pleasant Charles Cochran 36 Vinton Route 1 Charles Runion 45 Columbus and Ivan T. Clay 21 Columbus. Bonds of 500 were posted for Perkins Runion and Clay with court appearances set June 2 for Perkins and Runion and June 9 for Clay. Mrs J Herman Northup 62 Gallipolis Route 2 was admitted to Holzer Hospital after being kicked by a cow suffering concussion and multiple head contusions. condition listed as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Perkins and Runion
Clay
J. Herman Northup
Holzer Hospital
Executrix Appointed for Morrell Estate in Ohio Notice
Mary Lee Spangler of Fremont Ohio named executrix of Edwin L Morrell estate in Athens County Ohio creditors must file claims within four months Dated May 8 1962 Probate Judge Harold L Rose Also Wayne Gladstone Miller named executor of Charles Emery Miller estate in Athens County Ohio Dated May 18 1962 Also parole hearing notice for Clarence Warren case No 11583 eligible after August 1 before Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission Chief Clerk F W Mills May 28 1962
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Spangler
St. Joseph Street
Fremont
Ohio
Edwin L. Morrell
Garfield Athens
Athens County
Harold L. Rose
Said County
Wayne Gladstone Miller
Wickliffe Road
Columbus
Charles Emery Miller
Athens
Harold J. Rose
Said
Hearing eligibility for parole in case 11568 OP 113 187
Case details indicate Des mond Ash, confined at Ohio Penitentiary Columbus, admitted from Athens County, convicted 9-21-61 of Breaking and Entering, serving 1 15 year sentence. He is eligible for a hearing before the ParDon and Parole Board on or after August 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Warren
Ohio
Columbus
Athens County
Pardon and Parole Commission
F. W. Mills
Parole and Record Clerk
Desmond Ash
Notice to bidders sale of two used diesel generators
Sealed proposals for the sale and removal of two used diesel generator units at Athens Ohio University must be received by 2:00 PM EST May 31 1962. Inspect May 21 to May 31 from 8 AM to 4 PM. Units on Bald Knob and Engineering Development Lab skid mounted. Bid as is where is. Right to reject all proposals reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
General Motors
Bald Knob
Athens State Hospital
Cummings
Cummings Engine Co
Columbus
Ind
Rogers Diesel and Aircraft Corporation
Two Car Collision on Redmond Ridge in Mason County
Mason County Sheriff's deputies investigated a two car crash at 2 30 p m Saturday on Redmond Ridge. Melvin Holley 48 of Glenwood drove a Garland Bonecutter owned car westbound while Billy R Ohlinger 22 of West Columbia headed east bound. Ohlinger cited for failure to keep right of center. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Sheriff's Department
Redmond Ridge
Melvin Holley
Glenwood
Garland Bonecutter Apple Grove
Billy R. Ohlinger
West Columbia
Ohlinger
River traffic gauges and dam status in Huntington district
River gauges report varying water levels along the Kanawha and Ohio rivers with numerous up and down statuses at locks and dams. Morrison boats list shows multiple down and up movements with specific times, while a group of 25 Cubs and Webelos hiked from the First United Presbyterian Church to Pete McCormick's Fairfield farm for a day of exploration and lunch under leaders Mrs. George A. Hout Jr. and Mrs. Paul E. Haskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Pomeoy
Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Sill
Ohio River
Huntington
Albert F. Holden
Beckford
Bingo
Frances Hoagland
Beaver
National
Elisha Woods
Pat Murphy
Jane A
Vulcan
James L. Hamilton
E’deana Bosworth
City of Huntington
Southland
Western
Kanawha
J. S. Lewis
F. Shearer
Helen
Laguna
Peggy Downey
Creditor
Oleander
Illinois
Nita Dean
Semet
L. W. Sweet
F. L. Johnson
Chaperon
OVEC
Webelos
First United Presbyterian Church
Pete McCormick
Fairfield
George A. Hout, Jr
Paul E. Haskins
George Hout
Storms Hit Vinton With High Winds and Flooding
High winds and heavy rain battered Vinton and nearby areas Saturday afternoon. A tree fell in a yard owned by Ben Casto and an outbuilding roof was ripped from Marie Alexander’s property. Minor damage reported elsewhere. Alva T. Grover of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers will travel to Washington Tuesday for an interview with Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vinton
Ben Casto
Marie Alexander
Alva T. Grover
Surveyor’s Functional Group
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Washington, D. C
Arthur Goldberg
Arrest in 1957 Willis Furniture robbery linked to new charge
Huntington police arrested Harlen Mitchell Parsons last week on breaking and entering tied to the Willis Furniture Co. robbery in 1957 looted of 9900. Parsons, arraigned before Magistrate Johnny Miller, posted 1000 bond and waived to the grand jury. Police note a 1958 Point Pleasant arrest and a 1 to 10 year West Virginia Penitentiary sentence on a separate breaking and entering charge. A second brief reports a two vehicle crash near Leon at 645 pm causing only property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ashland
Huntington
Willis Furniture Co
Harlen Mitchell Parsons
Johnny Miller
Parsons
West Virginia
Honor Mr Beaver American Legion Plans Memorial Pie Services
Mason County Post 23 of the American Legion will hold Memorial Day services at Suncrest Cemetery at 10 a.m. with a flag raising and miniature flags on graves. A graveside rite honors William Earl Smith killed in Korea, followed by a 2 p.m. service at Leon Cemetery for Grant Beaver who died March 18. Beaver maintained graves for 62 years and mentored his grandson Douglas Bruce Beaver. Vets' survivors may request flags after 4 p.m. Monday or Tuesday. Arrests by Sheriff and State Police include Thomas Kaylor for indecent exposure and several intoxication cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
American Legion
Suncrest Cemetery
William Earl Smith
Leon
Grant Beaver
Beaver
Douglas Bruce Beaver
Legion Home
Legion Memorial Service at Warner Chapel Cemetery
American Legion Post 23 held a memorial service Sunday at Warner Chapel Cemetery. Auxiliary member Kerr Blain placed a wreath on a veteran’s grave for the Legion. Participants included Cmdr. Eric Boegl Bill Redman Junior McKinney Paul Thomas Denver Kennedy John Caynor Kerr Blain Dell Plants Welbur Plants and Curt Yeager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
American Legion Post 23
Warner Chapel Cemetery
Kerr Blain
Legion Legion
Cmdr
Eric Boegl
Bill Redman
Junior McKinney
Paul Thomas
Denver Kennedy
John Caynor
Dell and Welbur
Curt Yeager
Brother To Be Ordained
Mrs Ted R Stevens and children plan to travel to New Iberia La to attend the ordination of her brother Ralph James Landry a 28 year old priest of Jesus Christ at 8 30 pm in the Cathedral Evangelist Lafay ette La The bishop of Lafayette Rev Maurice Schexnayder will preside Landry will celebrate his first Solemn Mass at 6 pm at St Peters Catholic Church New Iberia His home town Mrs Stevens will be joined by Mrs Charles Fry who will visit her husband at Camp Polk La with the West Virginia National Guard King Louis XIV soldiers are thought to have worn the first true military uniforms.
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Ted R. Stevens
Linda
Kathy
Michael
Main Street
New Iberia
Clara David Landry
Stevens
Ralph James Landry
New Liberia
Jesus Christ
Lafayette
Maurice Schexnayder
D. D
Father Land
Two Injured On Route 2 In One Car Crash
Two passengers were injured in a one car crash on Route 2 near Rollinsville Sunday night. Lucille L. South, 40, Moundsville, was taken to Pleasant Valley Hospital for shock and a back injury. Donna Stackhouse, 20, Moundsville, was treated for shock and minor injuries and released. Roger Stackhouse, 23, Moundsville, reported he was northbound and trying to pass another car when it swerved, causing him to leave the highway. Minor damage noted to the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rollinsville
Lucille L. South
Moundsville
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Donna Stackhouse
Roger Stackhouse
Morris Bragg
Point Clinic Discharges Mrs Lester King
In Letart and Point Pleasant Bernard Morgan reports a discharge from Point Clinic involving Mrs. Lester King. Details are limited in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester King
Letart
Bernard Morgan
Point Pleasant
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Joseph Cobb
Bessie Messick
Hogsett
John Hupp
Ravenswood
Rita Jiiden
Paul Pullins
Middleport
Elmer Newberry Letart
Russell Elbin
Cheshire
Pearl Allinder
Okey Koontz
Cottageville
James Wilson
Jackson
Herbert Whittington
Otis Lear
Thurman
Ernest Bryan
William Duncan
Henderson
Phillip Burgess
New Haven
Paul Taylor
E. E. Franklin
Benedum Foundation
West Virginia Education Association of School Administrators
American Association of School Administrators
Department of Audio-Visual Instruction
W. Va
Audio-Visual Association
Kappa Delta Pi
West Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers
Chamber of Commerce
FFA
Boy Scouts of America
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Church Council
West Virginia School Journal
Weva Bulletin
Pathfinder Magazine
Glenville
WSCS
Carrie Fisher
van Buren, Ohio
Ae University
H. Herbert
Ria
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Ironton
Allentown
Broughton’s Dairy
James F. Beaver, Jr
Albert Lewis Knightstep
Honor MR. Beaver
Legion
Warner Chanel
Louis XIV of
France
Weg
Heiner
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