4-H Achievement Banquet Honors Walden Roush and Leaders
At Ord nance School over 250 attendees enjoyed a 4-H Club Achievement banquet featuring creamed chicken and a recognition ceremony. Walden Bennet Roush received the highest award and a trip to the national 4-H Congress in Chicago. Janet Wallace urged members to value learning over ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordnance School
4H Leaders Association
Janet Wallace
Walden Bennet Roush
Walden Roush
Chicago
WSCS Meeting Highlights In Point Pleasant
Mrs. C F McCulloch led a WSCS program at Vaught Memorial Church in Henderson with the theme God Is Light. Plans for the annual Christmas bazaar were set for the church basement starting at 5 p.m. Thursday along with a parcel post and auction sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EF. McCulloch
WSCS
Vaught Memorial Church
William Reiker
Henderson
McCulloch
Robert Sommer
James D. Long
Herbert Henderson
Long
Central School PTA to Hear Mrs Carr Speaker
Mrs. Ralph Carr national defense chairman of the American Legion Auxiliary will speak at the Central School PTA meeting on November 28 at 7 30 p m. Mrs Elaine Thevenin PTA president will preside at the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Carr
National Defense
American Legion Auxiliary
Central School
PTA
Elaine Thevenin
Crowded Out Movie to Open PTA Meeting
Ordnance School PTA will screen Crowded Out at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the school. Mrs Virginia Grice leads the program arrangements and James Rea, president, will preside over the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordnance School Pta
Virginia Grice
James Rea
North Point Pleasant PTA Hosts Safety Talk by Gilmour
The November meeting at North Point Pleasant Grade School PTA features W C Gilmour Appalachian Power Co personnel director delivering Make Safety a Way of Life. He highlights major highway crashes and steps to prevent further accidents, with Milton Scott program chair in charge and Daniel Simmons presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Gilmour
Appalachian Power Co
North Point Pleasant
PTA
Gilmour
Milton Scott
Daniel Simmons
Henderson PTA Potluck Dinner Set for Tuesday Evening
Henderson School PTA hosts an annual potluck dinner at 6 30 p m Tuesday in the school dining room. Thornton Wood serves as president and will preside over a brief business session after the meal. Children must be accompanied by their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA of
Henderson School
Thornton Wood
Local Visitors and Family Ties Highlight Weekend
Belle West Virginia hosts Mr and Mrs Arthur Winters and Dolph Hill while Cameron Louisiana visitors Mr and Mrs James Gafken and daughter Kimberly Ann stay with C W Gafken and Emory Proffitt relatives. Gafken family in town on vacation from Petroleum Oil Co. engineering post. Mrs Jack Burdett and Joe Burdett attend last rites of Alice Burdett Orr. illness of nephew Orler noted in Evanston Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Winters
Belle
W. Va
Dolph Hill
Fifth St
James Gafken
Kimberly Ann
Cameron
Gafken
C. W. Gafken
Shore St
Emory Proffitt
Main St
Sandra Proffitt
Point Pleasant High School
Marietta College
The
Petroleum Oil Co
Jack Burdett
Washington, D. C
P. T. Burdett
Ohio River Rd
Girl Of Two Injured In Accident In Gallipolis
Sharon Kay Jones two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Jones 2202 Jefferson Ave Point Pleasant received cuts and bruises and a fractured right leg Monday afternoon when struck by an automobile on Second Ave Gallipolis She was admitted to Holzer Hospital Police said the accident occurred at 2 pm across from the Holzer Hospital ambulance entrance The driver was Mrs Virginia Dennett 22 of 207 Millcreek St The vehicle traveled only a car length after striking the child which they believed was unavoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Sharon Kay Jones
Charles W. Jones
Jefferson Ave
Second Ave
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Virginia Dennett
Millcreek St
Rosenbaum Rites Set For Christina Rosenbaum
Christina Rosenbaum 93 of Pomeroy died at her Naylors Run home Monday night. Survived by sons Artie H. and Fred C. of Pomeroy and Paul of Portsmouth, six grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. one son Howard preceded her. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Ewing funeral home with Beech Grove cemetery burial. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Christina (Rasp) Rosenbaum
Naylors Run
Artie H
Fred C
Paul
Portsmouth
Howard
Rosenbaum
Federated Church
Krodels Welcome Fourth Child Rush Allen Krodel Jr
Mr. and Mrs. Rush Krodel of County Club Addition announce the birth of their second son and fourth child. The baby, named Rush Allen Krodel Jr., was born Sunday at Holzer Hospital. Grandparents are Maj. and Mrs. Walter Krodel of Viand Street Point Pleasant and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Marcum of Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rush Krodel
County Club
Holzer Hospital
Rush Allen Krodel, Jr
Maj
Walter Krodel
Viand St
W. B. Marcum
Huntington
Roush Family Announces Birth of Second Son Brett Alan
Mrs. Ronnie Roush of Bellemeade announces the birth of their second child, a son named Brett Alan, born Sunday at Holzer Hospital. Grandparents are Jesse Eads and Clyde Roush, with great grandparents Grover Roush and J. R. Gaskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ronnie Roush
Bellemeade
Brett Alan
Holzer Hospital
Roush
Dorcis Eads
Jesse Eads
Clyde Roush
Ohio River Rd
Grover Roush
Mason
J. R. Gaskins
Charleston
Will Eads
Pickets Active at Philip Sporn Plant Construction
Picket lines remain at the Philip Sporn plant as workers halt a new unit for a labor dispute. The line formed November 3 and has kept construction suspended with over 200 workers idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Philip Sporn
Idte
Tri County Canteen Plans Turkey Trot Dance Night
The Tri County Canteen resumes Saturday at the Moose home with a Turkey Trot theme. Four free dances feature a basic step, and Mr and Miss Rock and Roll 1958 will be crowned, as a boys wrestling team forms for junior and senior high school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Tri- County
Moose
Leo Savage
Tri-County
Fbadwar Preston
Cheshire
Sharon Casey
Gary Ellis
Kristi Crawford
Beverly Cullip
Rites Set For Traffic Victim
Funeral services for Howard Raymond Schultz 20 of Leon Route 2 will be Thursday at 2 p m at Creston EUB Church with Rev Dallas Buck officiating. Schultz was killed in a head on collision on Route 35 Sunday evening. He worked at P A Sayre Store Arbuckle. Survived by parents Harry and wife Leon Route 3 and two sisters Marguriete and Helen Mae Schultz. Burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Howard Raymond Schultz
Leon
Creston Eub
Dallas Buck
Schultz
P. A. Sayre
Arbuckle
Harry Schultz
Marguriete
Helen Mae Schultz
Point Pleasant Clinic Notes Births and Discharges
A series of hospital notes record births for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thornton in Point Pleasant a son. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Spencer of Gallipolis Ferry a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Carlyle in Point Pleasant a son. Admitted Robert Baker Point Pleasant and Mrs. Elma Henson Buffalo. Discharged Mrs. George Shuler and infant son Point Pleasant. Mrs. Eugene Sheppard and infant son of Pliney. Shirley Brown Point Pleasant. Mrs. Richard Gibbs and infant son of Dunbar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Thornton
Point Pleasant
Ralph Spencer
Gallipolis Ferry
Rex Carlyle
Robert Baker
Elma Henson
Buffalo
George Shuler
Eugene Sheppard
Pliney
Shirley Brown
Richard Gibbs
Dunbar
Leon PTA Meeting Sees School Supervisor Guest Speaker
Otis Rice, supervisor of the hot lunch program for Mason County Schools, will address the Leon PTA at the monthly meeting. Mrs. Gus Douglas Jr., president, will lead the business session. Dinner will be served by the school cooks starting at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Otis Rice
Mason County
Leon Pta
Gus Douglas, Jr
Marshall College Debate Team Draws Local Youth
Marshall College lists a 13 member debate squad including Point Pleasant native Walden Bennett Roush son of Mr and Mrs Walden Roush Mt Vernon Ave Point Pleasant. The team meets for practice as it eyes a tentative five forensics tournaments starting in January. Roush is a Point Pleasant High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Walden
Marshall College
Juhling McClung
A. Keith McClung
Hartford
McClung
Janet
Joyce McCoy
Earl McCoy
Hogsett
Point Pleasant High School
Point Pleasant
Walden Bennett Roush
Walden Roush
Mt. Vernon Ave
Marriage License Filed for Yost and Nelson in Rutland
A marriage license application was made by John Marion Yost 21 of Vinton Ohio son of Burt and Louella Yost and Leveda June Nelson daughter of Roy and Belva Lowe Nelson Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point-Pleasant
John Marion Yost
Vinton, Ohio
Burt and
Louella Yost
Leveda June Nelson
Roy and
Belva Lowe Nelson
Rutland
Nelsonville Eastern Star Chapter Elects Officers in November
Nelsonville Eudora Chapter 72 Order of the Eastern Star held its first regular meeting in November and elected officers including Marjorie Stalder as worthy matron and C F E Washburn as worthy patron. Beverly French became associate matron with Max Hoskins as associate patron and Mabel Washburn as secretary. W R Dixon was treasurer Alma Jo Midkiff conducted, Virginia Bateman was associate conductress and Kenneth Kinneer served as trustee. Appointed officers to be named by the newly elected matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Marjorie Stalder
C. F E. Washburn
Beverly French
Max Hoskins
Mabel Washburn
W. R. Dixon
Alma Jo Midkiff
Virginia Bateman
Kenneth Kinneer
Nam
Nelsonville School Board to Enter County Survey
Nelsonville Board of Education votes to participate in Athens County survey by Ohio University. They approve a 3100 paving estimate for the lower entrance from Adams Street to the multi purpose room. F. H. Brewer of Lancaster to perform the paving work. Bills for completed work on the new school are approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Board of Education
Athens County
Ohio University
Adams St
F. H. Brewer Firm
Lancaster
Local 876 to Nominate Officers in Nelsonville Meeting
United Brick and Clay Workers Local 876 will meet at the Elks Hall in Nelsonville at 7 p.m. Wednesday for officer nominations. The session is open to members and includes a discussion of union matters and upcoming plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
United Brick and Clay Workers
Elks Hall
Nelsonville Rainbow Girls Meet at Masonic Temple
The Nelsonville Order of Rainbow Girls meet Wednesday at 7 a.m. in the Masonic Temple. Members are asked to turn in their tray money at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Families Visit Uncle Harve Hoffman in Detroit Hospital
Mrs. Vivian Peacock and son Ralph of Logan join Mrs. John Currens and son Roy Lee of Blacklick and Mrs. Dan Jenkins of Murray City in visiting their uncle Harve Hoffman, who is hospitalized in Detroit Michigan after a weekend trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Peacock
Ralph
Logan
John Currens
Roy Lee
Blacklick
Dan Jenkins
Murray City
Harve Hoffman
Detroit
Mich
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Dismissals
Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Jess Allen Carbondale a son and Mrs. Mary Margaret Grinstead Buchtel. Dismissals include Mrs. King Kelly Nelsonville and son Mrs. Richard Hopstetter Nelsonville Route 1 and daughter Arthur McCloy Murray City Mrs. Lena Stedwell Nelsonville Hugh Landis Carbondale Route 2. George Simonton Nelsonville Dan Cox Trimble. Blood used One pint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Kelly
Nelsonville
Richard Hopstetter
Arthur McCloy
Murray City
Lena Stedwell
Hugh Landis Carbondale
Viola May Hill
Glouster
George Simonton
Dan Cox
Trimble
Dinner Guests Gallery at Local Homes in Union Furnace
Recent evenings in Union Furnace featured visits from numerous guests. Names include Bill Kistler of Lancaster, Mae Curree, Carl Hull, Norman Anderson with Jimmie Anderson of Logan, and several Rockbridge, Corning, Columbus, and Logan residents. The social notes list multiple Logan and surrounding area visits with families such as Stevens, Myers, Powell, Hixenbaugh, Bumgardner, and George, plus brief mentions of trips to Bradenton Florida and other local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Furnace
Millie King
Bill Kistler
Lancaster
Mae Curree
Norman Anderson
Jimmie Anderson
Logan
J. J. Pittman
John Phillips
Rockbridge
Paul Stevens
Alice Hartman
Adda Myers
Ronnie Neal
Corning
Harold Powell
Schools to Close for Thanksgiving in Point Pleasant
Mason County Schools will end classes at the close of Nov 26 for Thanksgiving and resume Monday Dec 1 at the regular hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Porter notes weekend visitors and Florida vacation
Mrs. G G Gullett hosted weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs Ralph Cofurm from Huntington and Mrs Joe Willard and Debbie from Charleston. John Duncan, employed in Dayton, visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Bill Easton and Mr and Mrs Jack Easton are on a week's Florida vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
G. G. Gullett
Ralph Cofurm
Huntington
Joe Willard
Debbie
Charleston
John Duncan
Dayton
Lave Duncan
Bill Easton
Jack Easton
Florida
New Books at Nelsonville Library Display
Nelsonville Public Library lists over 50 new titles available Wednesday and Friday with reservations possible for pickup Saturday. The display spans fiction, history, science, travel and child reading guides including The U.S. Air Force Report on the Ballistic Missile and A Treasury of Golden Memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Wyoming Way
U.S. Air Force
Doctor Squibb
Jeb Stuart
Michael Todd
Mrs. R
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mombasa
Dan’t Boone
the Eighth Circle
Grand Canyon
Mr. Thurman O'Harrow Dies After Heart Attack
Nelsonville resident Thurman O'Harrow 46 of 177 Myers St died on arrival at Mount St. Mary Hospital from a heart attack while planning a hunting trip at Myers Crossing. He worked at the Chevrolet garage and was active at Pilgrim Holiness Church. Funeral services are Friday at 1 p.m. at Johnson funeral home, with burial in Green Lawn cemetery. He is survived by his mother Bessie, brother John, sister Anna Mae Woolover, and niece Carol Ann Woolever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Thurman O’harrow
Myers St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Myers Crossing
Chevrolet
Bessie
William O’harrow
John
Anna Mae Woolever
Carol Ann Woolever
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Johnson Funeral Home
E. E. Leadingham
Green Lawn Cemetery
Festival Planned at St Andrews Parish Hall
The Fall Festival of St Andrews Catholic Church will be held Wednesday in the Parish Hall. A lunch will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. with refreshments and games highlighting the evening. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
St. Andrews Catholic Church
Eagles Services Set for Porter MacCombs Nelsonville
Funeral services for William Porter Mac Combs, 61, of Nelsonville Route 1, who was killed Sunday, will be held tonight at 8 p m at Johnson Funeral Home. Members are asked to meet at the lodge at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Eagles
William Porter MacCombs
Johnson
Fly trap inventor wins patent in Lucknow
Indian inventor Keshaprasad Varma wins a patent for a two chamber fly catcher. The device uses light and a sugary floor to draw flies into a second chamber where they are killed. The Uttar Pradesh government grants 2500 rupees to fund development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucknow
India
Keshaprasad Varma
Varma
Uttar Pradesh
Mrs Stillwell Dies At 75 In Nelsonville
Bertha Newton Stillwell 75 of 182 Canal Street Nelsonville died Monday after surgery at Mount St Mary Hospital. She was born in Jackson County and belonged to the Christian Church. Surviving are James her husband a daughter Ruth White a son Arthur Newton two brothers two sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 1 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home with Rev Ted Faulconer and Rev J A Long officiating. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bertha Newton Stillwell
Canal St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Jackson County
Christian Church
James
Ruth White
Arthur Newton
Fred Newton
Ned
Johnson Funeral Home
Ted Faulconer
J. A. Long
Green Lawn Cemetery
Rev Lloyd Evans to Attend Ohio Presbyterian Homes Meeting
Nelsonville Ohio Rev Lloyd Evans will attend an executive committee meeting of the board of trustees of the Ohio Presbyterian Homes in Youngstown Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
Board of Trustees
The
Ohio Presbyterian Homes
Youngstown
Nelsonville Couples Club Thanksgiving Dinner Planned
The Nelsonville Couples Club will hold their Thanksgiving dinner tonight at 6:30 in Ethel's Tea Room on Fayette Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Couples Club
Ethel
Fayette St
Nelsonville Man Fined After Court Hearing
Thomas D. Sayre of Portland Route 1 appeared in the Nelsonville mayor’s court on a speed charge. He forfeited a 25 dollar bond yesterday under Mayor Robert A. flick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Thomas D. Sayre
Portland
Robert Auflick
Residents with Weeklong Visits to Nearby Towns
New Straitsville and surrounding towns report residents visiting relatives and attending events. Notable mentions include Mr and Mrs Harry Winefordner returning from Akron, Joe Holleran visiting his sister in Columbus, and Mrs Erma Pierce with others in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Harry Winefordner
Akron
Joe Holleran
Columbus
Alice Holleran
Erma Pierce
Peggy McQuade
Bruce
Logan
John Thompson
Rebekah Lodge
Sue McQuade
Virginia Wilson
Anna Lillica
Mildred Thompson
Pittsburgh
Carl Dishon
Marietta
William Dishon
Mabel Devol
Bertha Hoffman
New Lexington
William Edwards
Lakewood
Margaret Edwards
Richard Swelgin
Mt. St. Mary Hospital
Frank Summers
Toronto
Patient Transferred After Car Accident
Nelsonville resident Hugh Lan dis Carbondale was moved from Mount St. Mary Hospital to Veterans Hospital in Huntington West Virginia after an auto crash last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hugh Landis
Carbondale
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Audrey Ogg, 49, Dies in Nelsonville Hospital
Mrs. Audrey Ogg of 89 E Columbus St Nelsonville died Monday morning at Mount St Mary Hospital after a period of illness. Born in Washington County she was daughter of Isa and the late Rolla Johnson. Survived by husband Herman a son Verl a daughter Naomi Maurer mother Isa Grove City a brother Carroll Johnson nine grandchildren. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery with Dr F M Wentz officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Audrey Ogg
E. Columbus St
Herman Ogg
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Washington County
Isa
Rolla Johnson
First Methodist Church
Grove City
Verl
Naomi Maurer
Carroll Johnson
Johnson Funeral Home
F. M. Wentz
Green Lawn Cemetery
Car crashes into home in Murray City incident
At 6:45 p.m. a car driven by Glendale Robinson of Murray City failed brakes near the Catholic Church and rammed into the kitchen of George Stevens’ frame house after crossing two lots and tipping a gas meter. No injuries reported. driver shaken, Murray City Constable Floyd Keeton investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Glendale Robinson
George Stevens
Robinson
Floyd Keeton
Congressman-Elect Moeller to Speak in Nelsonville Church
Congressman Elect Walter Moeller will speak in the dining room of the First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville after a 6 o'clock dinner Wednesday. The meal is provided by church men for attendees and no tickets are required. Those wishing to attend should call Rev. John Lloyd Evans at 1102 before Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Walter Moeller
First Presbyterian Church
John Lloyd Evans
Equipment Sought for Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nelsonville post seeks return of wheelchairs hospital beds and other hospital equipment not in use by Veterans of Foreign Wars members. Persons unable to return equipment should telephone the post at 106 for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Riverside Drive
106
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Athens Messenger
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Charles Sperow
Hula Hoopers
Hattie Jordan
Pauline Fowler
FE. E. Mitchell
Howard Garland
Bill Gregory
Supreme Court
Fred C. Green
Charles Jones
Green
Jones
Board of Education
Mason County Court
Circuit Court
Oliver Kessel
Buckalew
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Buckalew
8. O. Buckalew
Central Pta
Rush Krodels
Ronnie Roushs
Point Pleasant Clinic
Marshall
TY Power
Tyrone Power
Madrid
Spain
Agina Pectoris
Gina Lollobrigida
Nelsonville Social Notes
Eastern Star
Rainbow Girls
Jess Allen
Mary Margaret Grinstead
Buchtel
Dennis Wilks
Haydenville
Union Furnace News
Carl Hull
Earl Loomis Sr
James Hixenbaugh
Rhonda
Monte
Hixenbaugh
Sawyer Hixenbaugh
Walter McGhee
Helen Thomas
Floyd Mindin
Anna Wyskiver
John Boothe
Harry McVey
Eugene McVey
Bradenton, Fla
Ralph Johnson
Carl Lawrence
William Howard
Ellie Stevens
Kelly Beavers
Donna Jean
Sugar Grove
John George
Edison
Roy George
Stella George
Ernest Murray
John Bumgardner
Mark
Herman Bumgardner
Hollis McMillen
Mary Kremple
Ellen Lust
Massilon
Esther Hankinson
Mr. O'Harrow
Eagle’s Services
Capital Finance Corp
Gerald Forbes
Mgr
Columbus St
Athens
R. A
Bob’ Soudinot
Ind St
Kal Hindy, Mer
W. Main St
L. E. May
Vigr
Moeller
Ford Hack
Sonville Area
Fulton Street
Doctor of Motors
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