Western Kentucky Coach Urges Big Blacks to Aim High
Western Kentucky head coach Jack Clayton spoke at the Kiwanis Big Blacks banquet in Point Pleasant, urging athletic education, sportsmanship, and personal aims. He said lasting character shows in how a boy handles ups and downs in sports and stressed leading a Christian life and home. The event drew about 100 attendees and ended with a film of a football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jack Clayton
Western Kentucky
Big Blacks
Moose Home
Kiwanis Club
Clayton
Bob Shertzer
Dick Horton
Bill Pack
Orville Hamilton
Jack Rogers
Shertzer
Swine Herdettes Seek $330 For National Finals Trip
Gallia County note details the Swine Herdettes eleven girls from Kgger Creek area needing 330 more dollars for their Florida journey to the national finals in Miami. Funds come from personal payments, a $500 state prize, and local donations, with the group aiming to cover travel and expenses beyond the usual support for small teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Zarm Bureausthem
John Heist
Florida
Vention
Miami
Kgger Creek Association
Heiskell
Gallia Coun
Three Little Pigs
Gallia Common Pleas Court Settles Two Money Suits
Gallia Common Pleas Court under Judge Robert Betz settled two money cases this week. Max Tawney faced a judgment over $174.48 with interest from Sept 18 1956. W Ebersbach was awarded $292.58 with $40 monthly support. A divorce and custody petition involving Avonelle Sheets and George Ralph Sheets was granted. Ronnie L Walters ordered support for child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert 4. Betz
Charles Cox
Max Tawney
Buff Scott
James Raitt
Mayflower Morgan
Scott
W. Ebersbach
Livingston Road
Gerald
Ruth McPfarland
James Stephin Rood
Irene L
Avonelle Sheets
Jane Ann Walters
Point Pleasant Social Notes
Lutheran women met at the house chapel with Mrs. Joseph Keiser presiding and led by Mrs. Kenneth Roush and Mrs. Eugene Gloss. Joan Wood played organ selections. program was quarterly. A family potluck supper is planned for Dec 14 at 6 p.m. in the church basement with drinks provided and guests invited. Christmas meeting set for Dec 20 at 8 p.m. with hostesses Mrs. Leslie Showers and Mrs. Joan Wood at 9 Olive St Gallipolis. members to bring 50 cent gift for grab day. Donations sought for nursery room. contact Mrs. Eugene Glass or Mrs. Dale Roush. Reports noted drapes funded for Sanctuary. large windows completed and more forthcoming. Hostess Mrs. Gary Bumgardner served refreshments to attendees: Mrs. Kenneth Roush, Mrs. Leslie Sheers, Mrs. Joan Wood, Mrs. Eugene Gloss, Mrs. Dale Roush, Mrs. Joseph Keiser, and Mrs. Bumgardner. 4-H, sacks noted attendees Richard Startzman and Austin Johnson joined a Wednesday dinner at the Ripley FFA Camp sponsored by Nationwide Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's United
Leslie Showers
Joan Wood
Olive St
Gallipolis
Eugene Glass
Dale Roush
Point Pleasant
Walter Geilker
Gary Bumgardner
Kenneth Roush
Leslie Sheers
Eugene Gloss
Joseph Keiser
Bumgardner
Point Clinic Notes in West Virginia Record
Randall Jenkins of Guyandotte noted November 28 and Vickie Sue Burrows of Gallipolis Ferry noted November 2 in clinic notes.
Rural Electrification Project Discussed by 4-H Leader
4 H leader Priddy outlines steps for a rural electrification project with age requirements and equipment tasks. He emphasizes reading the project circular, home lighting by room, and demonstrations to complete the project for the farm youth show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priddy
Russell Priddy
Pupils Get Full Payment On Insurance Debunked
Gallipolis health insurer agent refutes county school claim that policy has no deductible. He confirms coverage up to 2500 dollars for school incidents and notes several smaller claims accepted without issue. Also reported an eye injury to Newell Rhodes from a motor cable incident.
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Gallipolis
C. Mac McGinness
American Progressive Health Insurance Co
New York
B. Lewis Jones
McGinness
World Insurance
Columbus
Jones
American Progressive
Newell K. Rhodes
Jackson
Holzer Hospital
Local Nurses Attend Meet
Local public health nurses Dorothy Watkins and Sara Jacobs attend a two day Charleston seminar on mental retardation in the House of Delegates chambers. The program features medical psychological and educational papers and a panel on building a program and working with families with mentally retarded children.
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Dorothy Watkins
Mason County
Sara M. Jacobs
House of Delegates
Charleston
N. H. Dyer
M. D
M.P.H
State Health Department
Aaron Young Dies Thursday
Aaron W. Young of Gallipolis died at 3 40 p m Thursday in Holzer Hospital after a nine day stay He was born February 2 1817 in Hillsboro and worked as a chef on railroad lines in youth He last served as a chef at the West Virginia Ordinance Works during World War I Surviving are his wife Ida Campbell Young a daughter from a prior marriage Georgette Smith of Cincinnati and a sister Dorothy Grant of Hillsboro Three brothers preceded him in death He moved to Gallipolis in 1940 and joined Tried Stone Baptist Church Funeral services are Sunday at Miller s Home for Funerals at 2 p m with Rev D L Latham officiating Burial will be in Pine Street Cemetery Friends may call Saturday evening
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Gallipolis
Aaron W. Young
Fourth Ave
Holzer Hospital
Hillsboro
West Virginia
Ida ‘Campbell Young
Georgette Smith
Cincinnati
Dorothy Grant
Young
Triedstone Baptist Church
Miller's
D. L. Latham
Pine Street Cemetery
Seven Men Call in Draft for December Induction
Seven men are reported to report to the Ashland Examination and Induction Station on December 12 for 22 year old induction. Names include Franklin Dwight Herdman of Cottageville and Willard Wayne McClure of Leon, Chester Monroe Leport and William Patrick Forbes of Point Pleasant, Charles Preston Kessler of Apple Grove, and Junior Franklin Powell of Ashton. Four volunteers were sent to Ashland on Thursday for the county's November quota: Hubert Ray Patterson of Hartford, Alford Fremont Dalton of Ashton, Thomas Edward Templeton of Glenwood, and Wandel Wallace of Grove City. The December examination quota will be sent on December 19.
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Bess (Boley) Moore
Selective Service Board
Ashland
Franklin Dwight Herdman
Cottageville
Willard Wayne
Darrell ‘Lee McClure
Leon
Chester Monroe Leport
William Patrick Forbes
Point Pleasant
Charles Preston Kessler
Apple Grove
Franklin Powell
Ashton
Pleasant church listings include weekly services and leaders
A digest of Point Pleasant church notices lists parishes and pastors along with service times. Sacred Heart and St. Joseph in Mason, First Church of God, Church of the Nazarene, Heights EUB, Bellemead EUB, Point Pleasant Mission, Jordan Baptist, Main Street Baptist, Church of Christ Henderson, Harmony Baptist, Concord Baptist, Church of Christ in Christian Union are named with their Sunday school and worship schedules and midweek gatherings.
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John O'Reilly
Sacred Heart
Point Pleasant
St. Joseph's of Mason
Church of God
Ning
Heights
Roy WeCay
Youth Fellowship
Bellemead
Jack Higgins
Adult Christian Endeavor
Point Pleasant Mission
Ervin Patrick
Sun
Jordan Baptist
Raymond Kelly
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Church of Christ — Henderson
Robert Kessinger
Harmony Baptist
Warren Dean
Concord Baptist
Church of Christ In
Christian Union
J. P. Keefer
Minister Rol Hudson to Speak at Bellemead EUB Church
Doctor Rol Hudson, famed minister and ex Asbury College professor, will speak at Bellemead EUB Church in two services this weekend. The public is invited. Saturday’s service begins at 7 30 p m with music, and Sunday’s at 7 30 p m. Hudson, former Asbury faculty member, now practices psychology at Miami Clinic in Ohio.
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Roland Hudson
Asbury College
Kentucky
Bellemead Eub
Doctor Hudson
Jack Higgins
Bellemead
Asbury
Miami Clinic
Ohio
Edwards Roush Marriage License in Point Pleasant
Edwin Thomas Edwards aged 30 from New Haven and Agnes Lucille Roush from Letart obtain a marriage license in Point Pleasant. Edwards is son of Edwin and Janet Susan King Edwards and Agnes is daughter of Dorsey Leonard Roush and Liza Jane Clark Roush.
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Point Pleasant
Edwin Thomas Edwards
New Haven
Agnes Lucille Roush
Letart
Edwin and
Janet Susan (King) Edwards
Dorsey Leonard Roush
Liza Jane (Clark) Roush
Adventist Bible Chapel Services Schedule
Athens Messenger lists Sabbath school Saturday 1 30 to 3 p m and church service 3 to 4 for Howard Avenue Bell Meade Addition. Methodist Alvin C Young pastor holds church school 9 30 a m nursery 10 30 morning worship 10 30 sermon The Joyful Sound junior and intermediate fellowship 6 p m evening worship 7 30 The Ever Abiding Presence of God. WSCS meeting Tuesday 7 15 p m Junior choir Wednesday 6 30 p m Senior MYF 7 o clock mid week service 7 20 with choir at 8 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh-Day Adventist
Howard Avenue
Bell ‘Meade
Ivinity Methodist
Alvin C. Young
WSCS
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Gallia
County Common Pleas Court
Taber
Kris Kringle
Kanauga
Silver Bridge
B. Coucm
Sack Mogers
Richard Startzman
Austin Johnson
Ripley
Nationwide Insurance Co
Aaron Young
Pt. Pleasant Church News
Athens Messenger
E. E. Byrne
State St
Athens
Keller and Weltner Monument CO
Logan, Ohio
Quick's
Monterey
Pombe
Mercury
Crean-Car
Ray Ricos
North Court ST
Athens, Ohio
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