Two Events Planned By Church's Women
Hickory Chapel Methodist WSCS held a November meeting at the church with a program on A Decade of Human Rights led by Mrs. A. L. Stewart. Talks by Mrs. Oshel, Mrs. Biffle, and Mrs. Humphrey followed, plus reports on an apple butter project and plans for a Dec 6 needlework and bake sale and a Christmas grab bag.
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Point Pleasant
WSCS
Hickory Chapel Methodist Church
A. L. Stewart
Robert Darst
Della Sauer
William Biffle
Betty Fowler
Osher
Church Moves to Build Parking Lot at St Pauls
In a November meeting the Methodist Men of St. Pauls Church agreed to grade and surface a rear parking area. The plan calls for removing the old parsonage foundation, leveling, and gravel pouring. The gathering took place at Roy Amburgeys home in Burdette Addition with presiding president Jesse Kelly.
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Point Pleasant
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Roy Amburgey
Burdette Addition
Jesse Kelly
George Porter
Everett Sayre
Milford Icard
Carl Irvin
H. E. Berisford
Everett Grimm
James Phillips
Clarence Donahue
Amburgey
Women Hear Newscaster at Point Pleasant Club
Point Pleasant Women s Club members and guests will hear Nick Basso WSAZ TV newscaster speak at their November meeting at 7 45 p m in the Moose Home. The citizenship committee led by Mrs William Vanhorn and co hostess Mrs D W Rothgeb will run the program. A trio Judy Dudding Pat Gerlach and Judy Johnson with pianist Miss Johnora Lambert will perform a selection. Mrs Eunice Beller will preside.
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Point Pleasant
Johnora Lambert
Eunice Beller
New Haven Additions Set for Incorporation
A Monday election approved incorporating New Haven with new Heights and another section. Boundary-extension votes totaled 124 in favor to 92 against. Heights residents voted 48 for and two against. a south of boundary area had 155 for and 60 against. About 200 people will join New Haven.
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Point Pleasant
New Heights
New Haven
Corporation
Heights
Pt Pleasants Social Notes Lambda Chi meeting
Mrs Rodney Pullins held high score when Lambda Chi Omega Sorority met Monday evening at Mrs Vitus Hartley Jr home with Mrs Donald Getty co host ess. Second high was Mrs Robert Jackson and low was Mrs Carroll E Kennedy. Other members present included Mrs Harry Goodnite Mrs C N Haddox Mrs C L Head Mrs W C Gilmour Mrs Dan Estes Mrs Eustace Wilson Mrs Fred P Schroeder Mrs Hartley and Mrs Getty.
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Rodney Pullins
Lambda Chi Omega Sorority
Vitus Hartley, Jr
Donald Getty
Robert Jackson
Carroll E. Kennedy
Harry Goodnite
C. N. Haddox
C. L. Head
W. C. Gilmour
Dan Estes
Eustace Wilson
Fred P. Schroeder
Hartley
Getty
Hope-Filled Church Lesson Noted By Presbyterian Circle
Circle 2 of Presbyterian Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Tom Jones home in County Club Addition. Mrs. Sterett led the study on the subject and distributed daily Bible reading books. Business plans included men dinner monthly and November women's meeting refreshments. A Thanksgiving basket for a needy family was planned for distribution by circle members.
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Eugene Sterett
Circle 2
Presbyterian Church
Tom Jones
County Club
C. C. Hall
Sterett
Charles Young
Circle
Women of the Church
John C. Hutchinson
Young
James McComb
Eleanor Hartwig
C. K. Burdette
Mildred Bateman
J. A. Kay
Norman Sullivan
Bess Sullivan
Seldon Fleming
Mrs Barbee Rothgeh Hosts Circle Five Meeting
Mrs Barbee Rothgeh of 1012 Main St hosted Circle Five for their monthly gathering on Tuesday. Circle chairman Mrs R G Morrison outlined a December pot luck at Mrs John Oshel’s Winfield Rd home and secret pals will be revealed then. Mrs Sally Jacobs led the Hope-Filled Church lesson while Mrs Jack Rogers led the discussion period. dessert was served to several named members including Dora Toney J H Hutchinson Helen Louise Sayre Virginia Oshel and Madge France.
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Barbee Rothgeh
Main St
Circle 5
R. G. Morrison
Circle
John Oshel
Winfield Rd
Sally Jacobs
Jack Rogers
Dora Toney
J. H. Hutchinson
Helen Louise Sayre
Virginia Oshel
Madge France
Turkey Dinner Set at St Pauls Church Basement
Members of the WSCS of St Pauls Methodist Church will serve a turkey dinner starting at 5 p m Friday in the church basement. Those who want a take home plate should bring their own container. A free will offering will be taken.
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WSCS
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Dorothy Messick Returns Home From Holzer Hospital
Mrs. Dorothy Messick, a patient at Holzer Hospital, has returned home after treatment. The brief item notes her discharge and recovery status.
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Dorothy Messick
Holzer Hospital
Association To Sponsor Christmas Seal Sale
The Mason County Tuberculosis and Health Association will sponsor the 1958 Christmas seal sale opening Friday, November 14, with Mrs. Joseph Cook as executive secretary and Dr. Earl Gault as seal sales chairman. Seals fund medical research, rehabilitation, and education against tuberculosis, with 70 percent of each dollar staying in Mason County.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Joseph Cook
Earl Gault
Mason County
Denmark
U.S.A
Wilmington
Del
Emily Bissell
Red Cross
United States
U.S
Street Paving Contract Let in New Haven City
A special meeting of New Haven city council awarded a 16000 contract to Anderson Construction Co. of Charleston to pave Rollins Street from Route 33 to the American Legion building and Third and Fourth Streets from Rollins to Lewis. Work will begin once legal matters are settled with Mayor Thomas Grinstead presiding and council members Thelma Capehart, Thomas Hoffman, Robert Cooke, Richard Ord and Edwin Roush in attendance.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven
Anderson Construction Co
Charleston
Rollins St
American Legion
Lewis St
Thomas Grinstead
Thelma Capehart
Thomas Hoffman
Robert Cooke
Richard Ord
Edwin Roush
Film To Be Shown At Kiwanis Club Meeting
POINT PLEASANT Al Gel wicks program chairman will show a film on planning and construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway at a Kiwanis Club meeting in the Sherwood Costen. President will preside at the 6 15 p.m. dinner.
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Point Pleasant
al Gelwicks
Special Court Set For Nov 20 In Point Pleasant
A special term of the circuit court will be held November 20 with Judge Oliver D. Kessel presiding. Only nonjury and juvenile cases will be heard, commencing at 10 a.m. in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Circuit Court
Oliver D. Kessel
Point Pleasant Clinic Births and Discharges
A local clinic notes several births and discharges. Newborns include a son to Mr and Mrs George Shuler of Point Pleasant and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Roy Newell Jr of Point Pleasant and a son to Mr and Mrs Eugene Shephard of South Side and a son to Mr and Mrs Acie Sheets of Gallipolis Ohio. Admissions list Elizabeth McGuffin of Point Pleasant and Opal Gibbs of Dunbar. Discharges include Kate Rice of Letart Leland Bonecutter of Gallipolis Ferry Joan and Jean Scott of Gallipolis Ohio Mrs John Watson Jr of Point and Esther Craig of Buffalo and Geraldine Roush and infant son of Bidwell.
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George Shuler
Point Pleasant
Roy Newell, Jr
Eugene Shepherd
South Side
Acie Sheets
Gallipolis
Ohio
Elizabeth McGuffin
Opal Gibbs
Dunbar
Kate Rice
Letart
Leland Bonecutter
Gallipolis Ferry
Joan and
Jean Scott
Cubs Visit Weather Demonstration At Ohio Valley Station
Members of Den 2 Pack 258 sponsored by the Ordnance School toured the Ohio Valley Experiment Station Route 62 to see a weather bureau demonstration led by manager Charles Sperow. The November theme See and Do It guided the trip as the cubs planned to make instruments and test ideas from the station.
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Point Pleasant
The
Ordnance School
Ohio Valley Experiment Station
Route 62
Charles Sperow
Den
Stepeh Dow
Petie Panteloukas
Jimmy Osbourne
Ronnie Roush
Billy Smith
Billy Stricklen
Picket Line At Philip Sporn Plant Remains Active
A nine day picket line blocks the gate at the Philip Sporn plant New Graham Station over a labor dispute about overtime wages for an electrician. About 200 construction workers are idle while Sollitt Construction Co led the project begun April 1957 and prior units finished in 1952. Main plant operations unchanged.
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Point Pleasant
Philip Sporn
New Graham Station
Sollitt Construction Co
Fines for three men in session of court at Point Pleasant
Two Ravenswood men Bill Southall and Jerrie Walters were fined ten dollars and costs on drunkenness charges at arraignment before Justice of the Peace A M Goodwin on Wednesday. Danny Lloyd of Poca also paid ten dollars and costs for hunting without a permit on posted property.
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Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Bill Southall
Jerrie Walters
Ravenswood
Danny Lloyd
Poca
Vote Canvass Is Completed in Point Pleasant
The county court completed the official vote canvass for the November 4 election certifying candidates with the highest totals. Ivan Bush received 3761 votes for county court, George Rairden 4293 for a 2 year term to the house of delegates, and Dan Hope 4326 for circuit clerk. The counting team included Ivan Bush F. A. Morrison and John Wheaton.
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Point Pleasant
Ivan Bush
George Rairden
House of Delegates
Dan Hope
F. A. Morrison
John Wheaton
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