Second Power Circuit Energized Between Sporn and Kanawha Plants
The 345000 volt line, 62 miles long, connects Appalachian Electric Power’s Philip Sporn plant near New Haven to the Kanawha River plant at Glasgow. Begun December 15, 1955, it cost about 1.2 million dollars and runs on existing towers parallel to the first circuit from 1952. Hoosier Engineering Co. handled stringing. inspectors were Appalachian transmissions staff.
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Taint Pleasant
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Philip Sporn
Kanawha River
Wer
Appalachian
Sporn
New Haven
Glasgow
Gills
Hoosier Engineering Co
Columbus
W. A. Jeffcoat
Ce.’ Ruble
Wade F. Sage
American Gas and Electric Co
Orc Pras
Athens County
Herman MY 'Alot
Car Crash on Route 35 Injures Three Near Ambrosia
Three people were hurt when a driver fell asleep and veered into a ditch on Escoe Hill Route 35 near Ambrosia. Arthur Huffman 20 sustained head abrasions Wayne Biffle 17 cut above the eye with 15 stitches and Perry Livingston 41 injured hand. Damage listed at about 500. A second crash on Jackson Ave at Club Drives caused 190 in damage to a 1949 two ton truck driven by Bobby Blackburn 29 of Huntington and a 199-model car driven by Billy Carl Rutherford 19 of Park Drive with bumper damage and a jammed transmission.
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Point Pleasant
Escoe Hill
Here
Arthur Huffman
Wayne Biffle
Perry Livingston
Ambrosia
Jackson Ave
Rancel Jiiden
Bobby Blackburn
Huntington
Billy Carl Rutherford
Park Drive
Jividen
Rutherford
Blackburn
Point Pleasant School Students Benefit From Free Exams
Leon TA meeting revealed several students benefited from recent free physical examinations. Doctors from Point Pleasant reported that some students have been treated for ailments found. Lydia Smith noted no December session will be held. Mrs. Dayton Shinn presided. hostesses were Mil ton Burdette’s room mothers. James Hall's family will return Friday from Detroit to Mt Vernon Ave.
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Leon TA
Cal Examinations
Point Pleasant
Lydia Smith
Dayton Shinn
Milton Burdette
James Hall
Terry
Natalie
Mt Vernon Ave
Detroit
Mr. Hall
Ernest Hall
Point Pleasant Church News A Guide to Local Services and Dinners
Thanksgiving dinner for Mason County jail prisoners was served by Rev. Ervin Patrick with Mrs Charles Roberts and an additional cook providing turkey with all trimmings and pumpkin pie. Bond was posted for two men to keep the peace for one year after peace warrants. other church notices list services across multiple Point Pleasant parishes with specific times and activities including Sunday schools, midweek prayers, youth fellowships, and revivals.
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Church of the Nazarene
J. S. Men
Heights
Roy , McCoy
Belleme Eub
Jack Higgins
MacLennan
City
York City
Point Remadant
Arests
Sheriff's Department
Frederick Robert Snow
Main Street
Glen Simpkins
Henderson
Rites Planned For Victim Of Crash
Funeral services are set for Carrie Bell Shively 46 of Little Mile Creek Road after a one car crash on Little Mile Creek Road near Point Pleasant Burial follows in Viers Chapel Cemetery Coroner Edna Gettles cites internal injuries Survivors include husband John Shively a brother David Boggs and aunt Lottie Lanier and cousin Donald Lanier Friends may call at the residence
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Point Pleasant
Carrie Bell Shively
Little 16-Mile Creek Road
Pam
Viers Chapel
Court of Middleport
Shively
Point Clinic
Little Mile Creek Road
Edna Gettles
Wood County
Ohio
Oscar
Lillie Boggs
John Shively
David Boggs
Richwood
Lottie Lanier
Donald Lanier
South Charleston
Brucellosis Control Plan Required for Mason County Dairymen
Mason County dairymen producing Grade A milk must place their herds on Plan A for brucellosis eradication by January 1. Herds tested in 1956 must certify to A L Lively of the Kiowa Charleston Health Department. Send a copy of the latest Bangs sheet as proof. For questions contact veterinarians Dr James R. Moore or Dr G T Castor.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
William Gregory
A. L. Lively
Kinawha
Charleston
Gregory
Lively
Health Department
James R. Moore
G. T. Castor
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Air Force
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Fort Worth
Tex
Ketron
Leon
Bern
Ani Iver
Bense Pees
County
Sten
Kris Kringle
Banauga
Silver Bridge
Pt. Pleasant Society
Pt. Pleasant Church News
Folkc
John
Young People's
O'Reilly
Sacred Heart
Church of
Jordan Baptist
Raymond
St. Kelly
Joseph's of Mason
Youth Fellowship
Church of God
George Osler
Nevada
Comstock Lode
Olympia
Washington Territory
Harmony Baptist
Warren Dean
Concord Baptist
Athens Messenger
Church of Christ In Christian Union
J. P. Keefer
Presbyterian
Robert Ray
Christian Soldiers
Hope of Heaven
Women of the Church
Seventh-Day Adventist — Bible Chapel
Howard Avenue
Bell Meade
Blue Lake
Lien Halley, Jr
Ohio Chapel
C. A. Turner
Coumbus
C. E. Sheets
L. E. Tobias
Orin R. Sheets
Rhoda Kuhn
Jimmy
Ripley, W. Va
Anguishe Fern
J. Morrison
Main St
Rhone
Turkey
Point Rock
Albany
Wilkesville
John West
Hampshire
Laurel
Charles A. Roberts
Buick
Century
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