Sunday School Rooms Dedicated at Leon Baptist Church
The Leon Baptist Church in Point Pleasant dedicated six new Sunday school rooms with a fellowship dinner. Rev. W. S. Billups organized the event and Dr. H. B. Harris Jr. gave the dedicatory address. The project included a new carpet and pulpit lights, donated materials, and expanded classrooms now hosting kindergarten to senior high classes led by named teachers.
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Point Pleasant
the Leon Baptist Church
W. S. Billups
H. B
Paul Grimm
Warren Keefer
Milton Burdette
Burdette
Keefer
Jack Born
Friendship
Ohio
Born
Edna Burdette
Harris
Clarence Figgatt
St. Albans
Taeys Valley
Ramsey
Huntington
Robert Eyre
Carolyn Hayman
Harley Burns
Herman Shinn
Point Majorettes Win Farm Bureau Contest
Point Pleasant majorettes in the Hi Steppers won first place in the Ohio Farm Bureau district competition at Logan representing Gallia County Farm Bureau. Head majorette Carol Heiskell and six teammates will advance to the December state meet at the Ohio State Fairgrounds. The open-to-public show is set by Farm Bureau officials.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio Farm Bureau
Logan
Gallia
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Farm Bureau Federation
John R. Heiskell
Farm Bureau
Majorette
Merchants and Manufacturing
Heiskell
T For the Farm Bureau
Athens
Meigs
Chillicothe
New York
Polio Drive Officials Meet Tonight at Senior High
Officers of the special polio drive will convene this evening at the senior high school publicized by Mrs. H. T. Call, publicity chairman, in a notice issued last night.
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Point Pleasant
H. T. Call
Divorce Suit Sounds Like Geography Course
A Dallas divorce petition filed by a Chinese physician cites a global marriage tale. The husband seeks divorce from his wife, who resides in Brussels, after a life that included marriage in Shanghai and separations in Hong Kong, Marseilles, and Paris. The plaintiff previously lived in San Francisco before Dallas.
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Dallas
Tex
Court House
Brussels
Belgium
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Marseilles
Paris
France
San Francisco
Taken to Clinic in Point Pleasant
Mrs. Fred McGuffin of Lincoln Ave was taken to the Point Medical Clinic Sunday afternoon for treatment after a incident in town.
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Point Pleasant
Fred McGuffin
Lincoln Ave
Point Medical iClinic
Bride Elect Carolyn Hayman Honored At Mixed Shower
Miss Carolyn Hayman bride elect of Charles Chambers was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by her relatives at a family home. Guests included Mrs. Carl R. Hayman Charleston and many Charleston Point Pleasant and Middletown attendees as fall flowers decorated the event.
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Carolyn Hayman
Charles Chambers
Wayne Burdette
Charles A. Burdette
Willard White
Dorsel Greenlee
Nancy Rairden
Carl R. Hayman
Charleston
Miss Hayman
Hunter Ramsey
Arthur Burdette
Pat Cottrill
Sue Cottrill
Marion Upton
George Rairden
Millard Cropham
Charles Burdette
Harley Burns
Charles Knightstep
Robert Crump
Point Pleasant
Guy Reynolds
Middleport
Charlies Jackson
Vernon
Junior Women's Club December meeting set at Lincoln Avenue home
Mrs John DeVault will host the Junior Women's Club committee's December meeting Wednesday evening. Chairman Mrs Carroll F. Kennedy announced plans for the Christmas party to be held December 15 at the Moose Home. Other committee members include Mrs William Biffie co chair man Mrs Clyde Mynes Mrs Carl Barnette Mrs Leo Caldros and Miss Sendra Proffitt.
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John DeVault
Lincoln Ave
Carroll FE. Kennedy
Moose Home
William Biffie
Cochairman
Clyde Mynes
Carl Barnette
Leo Calandros
Sendra Proffitt
Fill Work Planned at Shadle Bridge Site in Pleasants County
Contractor Virgil Love plans a fill of about 3300 square yards on the Henderson end of Shadle Bridge to prepare for a possible service station next summer. Dirt sand and gravel will be used from the Ace Henry pit at Gallipolis Ferry and work could begin today if weather permits.
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Point Pleasant
Henderson
Shadle Bridge
Virgil Love
Love
Ace Henry
Gallipolis Ferry
Franklin Territory Statesmen Seek Union Status in 1780s
For five years after 1784 a territory in what is now northeastern Tennessee calling itself Franklin maintained a government that attempted but failed to gain admission to the union as a state, according to the National Geographic Society.
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Tennessee
Franklin
Union
National Geographic Society
Notice of Appointment and Estate Provisions
Notice announces Thomas M. Wolfe appointed executor of Grace P. Biddie estate in Athens Ohio with four month claims period. Also Wilbur F Emish named administrator of Jonna P. Emiah estate. probate dates from 1954 in Athens County Ohio. Additional village notice seeks bids for a two ton truck cab and chassis and a 1942 Ford truck chassis and cab with bid closing December 4 1954 by Tay Village Council.
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Thomas M. Wolfe
Box
Athens
Ohio
Grace P. Biddie
City of
Athens County
Hoger J. Jones
Wilbur F Emish
Dallas
Texas
Jonna P. Emiah
Mineral
Roger J. Jones
Said
Tay
Reny
Agmborne
Ouny Ie
Betty Harshbarger Miss Betty McDaniel and Mrs Devault
Betty Harshbarger and Miss Betty McDaniel are listed alongside Mrs Devault in a social section item. The note names three women connected to a local event or society engagement.
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Betty Harshbarger
Betty McDaniel
Mrs
Devault
Holiday Visitors and Returning Students Across Pleasant County
Local households report guests and travels during the holiday season. Families from Winfield Gallipolis Charleston and Columbus hosted relatives and friends including Mrs Frank Maddy Mr Gertrude Dean Miss Mary Lynn Hogg and Mrs Andrew Cole. Students returned to Ohio University after holidays and several families hosted relatives at Leon Glenford and Jefferson avenues.
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Frank Maddy
Kananga
Gertrude Dean
Pedia
W. C. Bird
Jefferseon Ave
John Wright
Sandra
Sue
Cindy
Patty
Cathy
Winfield
Richard Tattereon
Pleasant Street
Ohio University
James Thorn
James D. Long
Winfield Road
Iva Hill
Lewis P. Hill
Charies
Gary Bumgardner
Jefferson Ave
Clarence Casto
Dunbar
Chester Casto
James Michael
Charleston
Charles Casto
Leon
EF. John Morgan
Jean, Jerry
John David
New Haven
Warren Stewart
Morgan
Bassett
Edward Cook
Willard White
Doreel Greenies
Adena
Jane
Donoar
Gay Burdette
George Rairden
Donald Rairden
George Allen
Pail Raiden
John Robert
Mossman Circle
Mason County 4H Club Discusses Projects at Meeting
Mason County 4 H club meeting at Joe Balch home led by Keith Hill covered project plans and Christmas gathering. Guests Libby Summer and Mary Beth Sayre attended with members Redda Sue Green Lovalee Stanley Eloise Clark Alma Jean Stanley Barbara O’Neil Joe Balch Lana Roush Cecilie Butler Arthur Eads Tommy Stover and advisor Mrs Moten Stanley.
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Point Pleasant
Lucky Star
Joe Balch
Keith Hill
Beverly Burris
Libby Summer
Mason County 1-H
Mary Beth Sayre
Redda Sue Green
Lovalee Stanley
Eloise Clark
Alma Jean Stanley
Barbara O'Neil
Joe Baich
Lana Roush
Cecilie Butler
Arthur Eada
Tommy Stover
Moten Stanley
Planet Distances: Neptune and Pluto From Sun
The report lists Neptune at 2 706 000 miles from the sun and Pluto at 3 675 000 000 miles away, noting these extreme planetary separations with no additional context.
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Neptune
Pluto
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