Point Pleasant Firemen Collect Toys For Needy Children
The Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department gathers Christmas toys for repair and distribution to needy homes. Donations of old or new toys are requested by calling the department. The project involves painting and packing baskets, with a charity movie at two city show houses to raise food. Supervisor Paul Wood leads, with Frank Bonecutter and J C Parsons assisting.
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Point Pleasant
Ross Filson
Paul Wood
Frank Bonecutter
J. C. Parsons
Christmas Bazaar Set by WSCS in Point Pleasant
The annual Christmas bazaar sponsored by the WSCS of Trinity Methodist Church will be held December 4 starting with lunch at 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Each of six circles will manage their own food booths selling baked goods and needlework items.
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Point Pleasant
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
Sunday School Class Overcome by Gas Fumes
Bellmeade EUB Church Sunday school class of about 13 people including teacher Mrs. Everett Schwartz were overcome by gas fumes. Some children received oxygen at Point Clinic and were released. The Rev. Jack Higgins said most families were contacted and no serious injuries were reported. A gas vent caused the fumes and a new heating system expansion is planned.
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Point Pleasant
Bellmeade Eub Church
Everett Schwartz
Point Clinic
Jack Higgins
Higgins
JAC Club Meet At North Point Pleasant School
Members of the Paul Revere Junior American Citizenship Club in Mrs Norma Perry's room met in North Point Pleasant School. Sue Kapp led the meeting and a West Virginia program was presented by several students. Lillian Slinde is the club reporter.
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Point Pleasant
Paul Revere
Norma Perry
North Point Pleasant
Sue Kapp
Carol Senf
West Virginia
Lillian Slinde
Steve Mallette
Chris Lemon
Bob Hutchinson
Bob Thomas
Stanley Knipp
Bill Hamm
Larry Bragg
Debbie Morrow
Ronnie Fowler
Three Held After Weekend Arrests In Point Pleasant Area
Point Pleasant officials report three people arrested on drunkenness charges over the weekend. Elmer Huddleston of Point Pleasant was released on bond after his detention. Vernon Slater of Weirton and Robert Brady of Charleston, trustees at Lakin State Hospital from Huttonsville Prison Farm, also faced drunkenness charges.
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Point Pleasant
Elmer Huddleston
Vernon Slater
Weirton
Robert Brady
Charleston
Lakin State Hospital
Huttonsville
Births and admissions from Point Pleasant clinic notes
Mr and Mrs James Crump of Point Pleasant welcome a son. Miss Hilda Bradshaw is admitted. William Gillispie of Point Pleasant is discharged. Mrs William Fielder and infant son Hogsett are discharged.
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Point Pleasant Clinic
James Crump
Point Pleasant
Hilda Bradshaw
William Gillispie
William Fielder
Hogsett
Tu-Endie-Wei Club Meeting Planned in Point Pleasant
The Tu Endie Wei Garden Club will gather Monday evening at Christ Episcopal Parish House. Mrs. Jerome D. Rodgers will preside with hostesses Mrs. Howard Price and Mrs. Wendell Shiflett assisting.
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Point Pleasant
Christ Episcopal Parish House
Jerome D. Rodgers
Howard Price
Wendell Shiflett
Brother Dies In Florida
Mrs. Pauline Foglesong of Viand Street received word that her brother Frank W. Cochran, 57, of Miami Florida died in a hospital Saturday night. Cochran a retired New York Central Railroad worker recently moved from Charleston to Florida. He is survived by his wife Carrie Cart Cochran and two children. Funeral services and burial will be in Florida.
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Point Pleasant
Pauline Foglesong
Viand St
Frank W. Cochran
Miami
Fla
Cochran
New York Central Railroad
Charleston
Florida
Carrie Cart Cochran
Cancer Drive Topic at Samba Chi Omega Meeting
Samba Chi Omega sorority plans discussion on the Cancer Campaign Drive for which the group will participate. The meeting is set for Monday at 8 30 p m in the Appalachian Power Auditorium with Mrs W C Gilmour presiding.
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Point Pleasant
Samba Chi Omega
Appalachian Power Auditorium
W. C. Gilmour
Notes Recovered After Safe Break-In At Somerville Motors
More than $800 in notes stolen from a Somerville Motors safe were recovered in Ohio. About $100 in cash was taken. The notes, found by Kenneth Ralph while crabbing on Little Kgger Creek, were turned over to the Mason County State Police which is investigating. Entry was made through a back window.
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Ohio
Point Pleasant
Somerville Motors
Kenneth Ralph
Cheshire
Kgger Creek
State Highway Patrol
Mason County State Police
Couples Apply For Licenses In Point Pleasant
Four couples filed for marriage licenses at the county clerk's office. William Edward Wilson 21 of Point Pleasant and Sandra Sue Frazier 21 of Point Pleasant Route 2. Earl William Koontz 22 of Newark and Anita Jewell Moore of Newark. James Herman Hoschar 49 of Point Pleasant and Margaret Anita Camp Lanier of Point Pleasant. Dallas Renard Criner 20 of Buffalo and Flossie Cellestein Schenck 20 of Point Pleasant.
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William Edward Wilson
Bruce
Lillian Gillispie Wilson
Point Pleasant
Sandra Sue Frazier
David
Emily Miller Frazier
Earl William Koontz
Newark
Nail
Oneida Fry Koontz
Anita Jewell Moore
Carl Moore
Merry Moore Moore
James Herman Hoschar
A. G. and
Janie McCoy Hoschar
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