Pleasant Social Notes Birthday Gathering at Hypes Parsonage
Friends of the Rev and Mrs Kermit Hypes gathered at the Parsons house Friday evening to celebrate Mrs Hypes birthday. A picnic was served with Rev Arden Smith giving the invocation. Members present included G E Thornton Leo Garrison Cecil Martin Hattie Martin Lorain Crump Ernestine Taylor Ruth Burgess Dorcas Burgess Goldie Herdman Wayne Bright Judy Kay Bright Pauline Bright Jane Legg Eva Legg Laura Coleman Ora Edington Lilly Legg Sherman Warner Louise Hull Doris Herdman Joan King J G Biffle Ruba Stover Mary Bright Sandy Bright Wayne Huffman H E Bright Bertha Cottrell and Ella Jean Grimm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Hypes
Pauline Bright
Jane Legg
Eva Legg
Laura Coleman
Ora Edington
Lilly Legg
Sherman Warner
Louise Hull
Doris Herdman
Joan King
J. G. Biffle
Ruba Stover
Mary Bright
Sandy Bright
Wayne Huffman
H. E. Bright
Harold Whittington
Bertha Cottrell
Ella Jean Grimm
Birthday party honors Ricky Maloney at Jefferson Blvd home
Three year old Ricky Allen Maloney son of Dr and Mrs Calvin G Maloney was feted Wednesday with a birthday party at their Jefferson Boulevard residence. Refreshments were served to Susan Harper Marilyn and Russell Moore Stewart Lloyd Dennis Manoney Michael Fruth Scotty Icard Tracy Joe Bailey Larry Maloney Billy Maloney and Rickey Maloney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Allen Maloney
Calvin G. Maloney
Jefferson Blvd
Susan Harper
Marilyn
Russell Moore
Stewart Lloyd
Dennis Mahoney
Michael Fruth
Scotty Icard
Tracy Joe Bailey
Larry Maloney
Billy Maloney
Rickey Maloney
Weekend Travelers and Hospital Returnees in Local Notices
Mrs. Charles Bechtle of 2001 Mt. Vernon Ave. is a patient at Holzer Hospital. Mrs. Howard Taylor of Camp Conley has returned from Holzer Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William Grove of 73 Burdette Addition are spending the weekend with Mrs. E. N. Fizer in Huntington. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morton visit relatives in Boston. The McWilliams family and children Mike and Linda of Winfield Road left Friday to spend the holiday with relatives in New Martinsville. Miss Elizabeth Lasley, employed in Wheeling, will spend the holiday with her brother Harry Lasley in Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibeaut returned from Pensacola Florida after visiting his parents Basil and Charlene Gibeaut. they were accompanied home by Mrs. Gibeaut's sister and son Rusty Wamsley. Mrs. John Kliem of English Road will return Saturday after visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Gregg in Middlebourne. Elmer Radford of Athens and James Cook of Florida visited the Bissell and King households on Charleston Road and English Road. Mrs. A. N Klein of Jackson, Michigan arrives Saturday for a two week vacation with her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. John Klein of English Road, accompanied by her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Klein of Marietta. Mrs. Carl Lynch and daughters Felena Lucille Donna, and Carl Lynch Jr. and children Suzanne and Carl Edward of Camp Conley spent Wednesday with Ellis King in Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bechtle
Mt. Vernon Ave
Holzer Hospital
William Grove
Burdette Addition
E. N. Fizer
Huntington
Jack Morton
Boston
Guy McWilliams
Mike
Linda
Winfield Road
New Martinsville
Elizabeth Lasley
Wheeling
W. D. Gregg
Middlebourne
Elmer Radford
Athens
Everett Bissell
Charleston Road
James Cook
Florida
A. N Klein
Jackson, Mich
John Klein
English Road
Lewis Klein
Marietta
Carl Lynch
Felena
Lucille
Donna
Suzanne
Carl Edward
Camp Conley
Ellis King
Howard Taylor
Brotherhood Is Formed At Bellemeade Church
The Bellemeade Evangelical United Brethren Church men voted to organize a brotherhood. Officers elected are Leslie Bennett president Eldridge Sauer vice president Walter Otho Mattox secretary and Frank B. Lieving treasurer. They plan to apply for a national charter and meet monthly, following the Women’s Society schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bellemeade
Women’s Society of World Service
Notice of Appointment and Legal Notices From Athens County
D. H. Sams of Athens Ohio appointed Administrator of the Estate of Luella Stiles. Creditors must file claims within four months. C. E. Berry appointed Administrator W.W.A. of the Estate of Charles L. Bolen. Dated May 11 1953. Probate Judge of Athens County. Also Claudius H. Chesser with unknown current address, divorce action filed by Elizabeth Chesser, custody sought, hearing set for on or after June 17 1953. William A. Lavelle attorney for Elizabeth Chesser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Sams
Athens
Ohio
Luella Stiles
Athens County
John F. Newcome
Said
C. E. Berry
W.W.A
Charles L. Bolen
Hebbardsville
Claudius H. Chesser
Elizabeth Chesser
Court of Common. Pleas
William A. Lavelle
Joel B. Draper
Ella Andrews
William B. Bentley
Frank Cantor
Nellie Cantor
D. H. Sems
Bessie M. Carman
Lowell D. Henry
Mayme Henry
Ruth K. Jones
Phoebe Elizabeth Kinney
Elizabeth Kenney
Delta L. Jago
Nathan H. Lochary
Co. E. Berry
Audrey Goff Miller
Carlos A. Beal
C. McDonald
Chick McDonald
Fannie Palmer
Isaac J. Palmer
Gladys M. Pierce
Leland S. Pierce
Emma R. Poston
Jesse B Poston
J. Loyd Evans
Mabel Margaret Shafer
Leatha Burns
Robert Bowers
Robert E. Selby
Clarence Brown
T. H. Morgan
Jane de Nyse Morgan
Flossie Morgan
Charles Morman
Gilbert Johnson
Florence Vess
Lawrence Vess
Mildred Wend Carlin
Ray Wend
Carl Buck
Paul Silvas
Bank of Athens
NBA
Nellie White
Jack E. White
Clyde L. White, Jr
Florence Lash Williams
Philip McKnight Zenner
D. Roe Zenner
John F. Newcomb
Two Churches Begin Bible Schools in Point Pleasant
Vacation Bible schools start Monday at Heights and Bellemeade Evangelical United Brethren Churches and run daily 9 to 11 30 a m through Friday with eight days required for a attendance certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
the Heights
Bellemeade
Evangelical United! Brethren
Harry Eckles
the Heights Church
Paul Bennett
Virgil Meadows
George Otis Fisher
Hillis Fau
Robert Crump
Millard Halstead
Charles Musgrave
Clayton Pullins
Wesley Rainey
Leslie Bennett
Beulah Hughes
Otis Rainey
Robert Jones
Clinton Hesson
Cecil Lucas
Boyd Schwarz
Cecil Oliver
Harry King
Elizabeth Love
Lorraine Stewart
Barbara Cheesebrew
William Litchfield
Howard Cheesebrew
Rosa Cross
Charles Machir
Forrest Mayes
Henry Henry Rites Held After Car Crash Fatality
Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Henderson Tabernacle for Gideon Earl Henry 55 of Point Pleasant who died Wednesday night in Holzer Hospital from injuries after being struck by a car on Route 17. Rev. Gary Roach will officiate with burial in Henderson Cemetery. Friends may visit at the home of his brother Russell Henry 506 Water Street. The notice also lists numerous probate filings in Athens County including estate accounts and guardianships with hearing set for June 22, 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Henderson Tabernacle
Gideon
Earl Henry
Holzer Hospital
Gary Roach
Henderson Cemetery
Russell Henry
Water St
Churches and services listed for Mason County area
A hometown church guide lists numerous congregations across Pt Pleasant Heights Bellemeade New Haven and surrounding towns with service times Sunday school times youth groups prayer meetings and Vacation Bible School details for several denominations including EUB Methodist Baptist Lutheran and Christian Science. Names of pastors and charge structures appear alongside schedule specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB
Harry Eckels
Heights
Junior Christian Endeavor
Church Council of Administration
Bellemeade — Unified
Methodist
Henderson
Rufus Casto
Minam
Mt. Union
Beech Hill
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Pine Grove
New Haven
Boyd W. Scott
Bachtel
Hartford
Brighton Methodist
Kermit Hypes
Harmony - Concord
M. Mallcolm
J. St. Mark’s Upper Flats
Mason Pilgrim Holiness
C. H. Detty
Donald Lockhart
Trinity
Greer
Eckard
Krebs
Olive
Point Pleasant
Isabelle Kiefer
Mt. Zion
Main Street
Daniel M. Dorsey
Harmony
D. N. Shepherd
Graham
Letart
Leon Baptist
W. S. Billups
River Traffic and Rising waters at Dam 18
River stage rising one tenth as Dam 18 goes down and gauge readings outline water levels at multiple locks and stations. The report lists numerous boat movements on Thursday May 28 with times and vessel names including Ogram Clemens Creditor J Zubik Criss Stevenson Invader Forsythia Cherokee Sol vay Rand Marmet Seniet Winfield Merrill Criss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Winfield
Kanawha Falls
Point Pleasant
Ohio River
Ogram
Clemens
Creditor
J. Zubik
Criss Jr
Stevenson
Invader
Forsythia
Cherokee
Solvay
Rand
Weekend Visit Features Local Social Roundup
Dwight Watkins and Dorothy Fowler of Columbus spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ison Watkins. Baccalaureate services at Logan High School were attended by Mrs Bill Helber and Mrs Luther Blum. The Swartz couple of Sugar Grove visited the Helbers Blum. Hubert Hall visited Mary Hall of Nelsonville. Marlene Griffin and Wanda Strickland of Princeton Ind visited the Helbers. A dinner at Andy Mathias home honored Emma Seymour on her 82nd birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Dwight Watkins
Dorothy Fowler
Columbus
Ison Watkins
Bill Helber
Luther Blum
Logan High School
Fred Swartz
Sugar Grove
Hubert Hall
Mary Hall
Nelsonville
Marlene Griffin
Wanda Strickland
Princeton
Ind
Andy Mathias
Emma Seymour
Riverman Albert Barringer Dies in Gallipolis Ferry Home
Albert Lee Barringer 79, a lifelong riverman on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers, died Thursday morning at the home of Mrs. Frank Forshee in Gallipolis Ferry. He leaves a wife, two daughters, one son, three sisters, 19 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Church of God with Rev. Orville E. Bayes officiating. viewing after 4 p.m. today at the Barringer home and one hour before service at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Albert Lee Barringer
Frank Forshee
Gallipo Ferry
Mr. Barringer
Hartford
William
Catherine Barringer
Ohio
Kanawha
Knights of Pythias
Myrtle Ann Nelson Barringer
Maysil Forshee
Gallipolis Ferry
Carrine Eads
Columbus
Ray Barringer
George James
Oak Hill
Emma Menefie
Crown City
Edna Bryant
Waynesboro
Church of God
Orville E. Bayes
Barringer
First St
Columbus Blount
Newt Oliver
Austin Johnson
Bob Heslop
Homer Doolittle
Elmer Doolittle
Made Dye
Claude Cheesebrew
Don Cheesebrew
A. L. Stewart
Albert Sauer
Charles Musgrave
J. C. Call
E. C. Winger
Ten in Race For Council
Milton Burdette and W. B. Jiiden vie for mayor of Leon in an election set for Tuesday June 2. Burdette is the current mayor. Other city posts include Recorder Edna Burdette Treasurer Juanita Burdette and Lyda Smith. Five council seats are open with candidates Mary Barnette Harley Burns H A Buxton Sherman Graham Charles Holstein Warren Keefer Earnest Rairden Homer Smith Cora Sommers and Charles Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Milton Burdette
W. B. Jiiden
Leon
Burdette
Edna Burdette
Juanita Burdette
Lyda Smith
Mary Barnette
Harley Burns
H. A. Buxton
Sherman Graham
Charles Holstein
Warren Keefer
Earnest Rairden
Homer Smith
Cora Sommers
Charles Stone
Boosters To Meet in Point Pleasant Band Room
The Band Boosters gather at Point Pleasant High School band room at 7 30 p m Monday. President William Buffington invites parents of all band members to attend the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Buffington
Freezer Demonstration Draws Thirty Farm Women
About 30 farm women from across the county attended a freezing school hosted by Appalachian Electric Power Company on Main Street. Demonstrators Hazel Usner and Anna Wetzel showed freezing methods for fruits vegetables desserts and bread while Mrs. Jeanne Carter and Tom Tuggle discussed selection care and maintenance of freezers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Main Street
Jeanne Carter
Hazel Usner
Putnam County Home
Anna Wetzel
The
Power Company
Carter
Tom Tuggle
Huntington
Horned Pronghorns Shed Horns Each Year
The western pronghorn antelope uniquely grows horns on bony cores and sheds them annually.
Bids Submitted For Mason County Surfacing Project
The state road commission studies low bids for 14.5 miles of highway in Mason County on U S 8 and Route 35 from Charleston to Point Pleasant. Low bidder is Standard Asphalt and Tar at $86,447.53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
State Road Commission
Mason County
U. 8
Charleston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Hypes
Meron Aa
Richland Ave
Ohio Valley
Swishy
Snoozy
Splasher
Sandy
Taber
Kris Kringle
Kanauga
Henry
Pt. Pleasant
Pt. Pleasant Churches
Chili Simpson
Dorrance
Ernestine
Suffolk
Linda Chotin
Bruce
Price
Thompson
Kanawha River
Marmet Seniet
Winfield — Merrill
Criss
Riverman
Boosters
Walt Disney
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
James Ellison
Geronimo
Dennis O'Keefe
GMAT
George Montgomery
Cripple Creek
Leo Gorcey
Bowery Boys
Marines
aTwes
Unio
Broadway
Huleh
Gearee Zins Bersin Sama
Dan Dailey
Taxi
St.Joseph Ey Il
Evening Post
Ray Mill
Arlene Ahl Wendell Corey
Technicolor
Patric Knowles
Laura Elliot
Sre Posen
Curroy Webb
Bananna Stanwyes
Robert Wagner
Audrei Dalion
Thelma Ritter
Wan Brian Aherne
Richard Basehart
Bugs Bunny Cartoon
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