Ravenswood Knights Templar Hold Annual Inspection
The Dowell Commandery 28 Knights Templar held its annual inspection November 6 at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Hall. Frank L Zeller served as inspecting officer. A turkey dinner preceded the event, hosted by R Douglas Chapter 13 Order of Eastern Star, and a rhinestone Knights Templar pin was given to each lady. Several Grand Officers from West Virginia attended, along with many visiting knights and ladies from Parkersburg Point Pleasant Pomeroy Weston Ravenswood and other towns. Circle activities at Walton Memorial Methodist Church included WSCS reports, rummage sale planning and Christmas season arrangements. The Junior Woman's Club and Ripley Junior Woman's Club were noted for meetings and demonstrations, with baby clinic plans in the works.
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Ravenswood
Dowell Commande
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Frank L. Zeller
Grand Commandry
West Virginia
R. Douglas
Order of Eastern Star
W. Bernard Roche
Hope
Charlies H Kesser
Kesser
Frank W. Ridge
Ridge
W. E. Hart
Hart
Arthur C. Stroehman
Stroehhmen
Parkersburg
W. A. Knopp
Bruce Stroehman
J. N. McIntire
Point Pleasant
W. E. Toney
R. R. Stone
Pomeroy
J. Strubble
R. S Graves
Harry P. Smith
C. F. Tompkine
Weston
William Boggess
J. R. Merrifield
Merrfield
P. T. Dowell
Howard W. Blake
R. FE. Pelfry
George W. Curry
William Pinnell
C. E. Leeson
R. E. Ritchie
Vernon McCoy
B. M
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Okey Snyder
Grace Derenburger
Ray Ritchie
Bess Huey
Cal
Roberta Risinger
Charleston
Hall
Marguerite Compston
Belle Delaney
Flora’Nay
Opal Cunningham
Hilah West
Blanche Snider
Ardith Chambers
Lillian Dye
Victoria McCoy
Minnie McCoy
Edna Brown
Fonda Bailes
Etta Stanley
WSCS
Circle
W. K. Rector
J. H. Ferguson
Elsie Geren
Jessie Geren
FE. J. Leeson
Alice Mason
Amy Moorehead
Coit Rowley
Nora Tucker
C. A. Nancarrow
Thelma Monroe
Elsie Smith
Nancarrow
Faye Lindamood
Virginia Chambers
Libby Knotts
Jean Hartley
Pat Wetzel
Ripley Junior Woman's Club
Gene Casto
Ravenswood Junior Women's Club
David Combe
Jeanne Richardson
Starling Miller
Claymore Rowley
Melvin Risinger
Clyde Wheeler
Paul Harris, Jr
Peed Myers
Fadwin Reynolds
T. A. Knotts
Robert Fitzgerald
Earl Chambers
Robert Cote
James Spano
William Larsen
Camden Parsons
Gerald Milhoan
Glenn Hartley
Doris Cox
Wilma Hart
Ronald Ferguson
Gene Hobart
Wm. Ritchie, Jr
Wayne Myers
Paul Wetzel
Missions and showers mark First Baptist church events
The First Baptist church held a missionary meeting at the church with Mrs Paul Ball reporting on India. Attendees included Mrs Wal lie Paxton Mrs D E Cole Mrs Maude Seaman Mis Ruby Watts Mrs Paul Starkey Mrs Bel and Mrs Kyle Hardman. A stork shower honored Mrs Robert Shockey at Mrs Guy Laughlin home with many attendees listed including Mrs Velma Hutchinson Miss Laurie Smith Mrs C F Stoneburner Mrs Clayton Smith Mrs Charles Palmer Miss Clarissa Shank Mrs Edwin Carmichael Mrs Blaine Shockey Deb bie Wright Mrs Ned Carmichael Mr Thornton Smith Mrs Roy Stanley Mrs Karl Carmichael Mrs Lorene Reynolds Mrs Charles Turnbull Mrs Paul Cox Mrs Fred Lewis Mrs Cora Hilderbrand Mrs Shockey Connie Susan David and Danny Laughlin.
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The
First Baptist Church
Paul Ball
India
Wallie Paxton
D. E. Cole
Maude Seaman
Ruby Watts
Paul Starkey
Bel
Kyle Hardman
Robert Shockey
Guy Laughlin
Velma Hutchinson
Mise Laurie Smith
C. F. Stoneburner
Clayton Smith
Charles Palmer
Clarissa Shank
Edwin Carmichael
Blaine Shockey
Debbie Wright
Ned Carmichael
Thornton Smith
Roy Stanley
Karl Carmichael
Lorene Reynolds
Charles Turnbull
Paul Cox
Fred Lewis
Cora Hilderbrand
Shockey
Connie
Susan
David
Danny Laughlin
Ravenswood Soldier Returns Home After Army Service
Pfc. Robert Staats, son of Mr and Mrs Veldra Staats near Ravenswood, arrives home after two years in the U S Army including nine months in Korea. He was discharged at Fort Knox. Staats, a former Ravenswood High School football star, is married to Carol Franklin and they have a small daughter.
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Pfc
Robert Staats
Veldra Staats
Ravenswood
U.S. Army
Korea
Ft. Knox
Staats
Carol Franklin
Racine Social Notes
Jesse Brinker arrives for a 30 day vacation with his family. Dale Boyd, Cleveland employee, spent the weekend with his wife and family. Mr. and Mrs. Will Jones of Columbus visited Mrs. Jones sister and brother in law Mrs. Ernest Wingett. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Arnott plan to move into the Hattie Cross property by month end. Ralph Thoria and three children from Zanesville visited Mrs. Thoria’s parents. Odessie Harpold and daughter Bernice and family from Cincinnati spent weekend with Mrs. Harpold’s sister in law Minnie Harpold. Gomer Lewis hosted Mrs. Lewis’s sister Katheryn Ter Rit Gore and cousin Viola Taylor Berkley California. Margaret Hayman and Wallace Weaver visited Mrs. Hayman’s brother in Parkersburg. Mrs. James Simpson and Lavinia Simpson planned a surprise for Mr. Simpson’s birthday with a 6 o’clock dinner. Attendees included Joe Stobart, Graetta Carnahan and Ruth, Lavinia Simpson, James Simpson and Stephen. First Racine Methodist Church services since redecoration will be prayer meeting Wednesday evening, and Sunday Nov. 21. School will be held. The week of Nov 28 there will be special services each evening.
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Racine
Jesse Brinker
Dale Boyd
Cleveland
Will Jones
Columbus
Coma Mother Gives Birth In Maryland Hospital
Mrs Barbera Scheffier aged 22 lay in a coma after a car crash that fractured her skull. Doctors report the baby born Monday at Frederick Memorial Hospital remains in the care of nurses and physicians as the mother’s condition is monitored hoping for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick, Md
Barbera Scheffier
Odenton, Md
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Golden Wedding Celebration Near Racine
Mrs Laura Bell and daughter Kathryn of Cincinnati spent midweek with friends in Racine. Mr Emory Biram of Vandergrift Pa arrived to visit his brother in law and sister Mer and Mrs Reed Fynon near Racine. They attended the Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs George Frederick at Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Bell
Kathryn
Cincinnati
Racine
Emory Biram
Vandergrift
Biram
Mer
Reed Fynon
George Frederick
Chester
Winter social notes and arrivals at Chesterhill
Chesterhill area social notes recount visits by Elmer and Mary Kincaid Carter and family, James Vernon and his wife in wintering in Clearwater Florida, and Mrs Hettie Woodward’s weekend with sisters. May Creighton’s fall leads to hospitalization, and Clement Kane’s sudden death nearby prompts Cleveland trip for his sister.
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