Point Pleasant Clinic Notes Births and Admissions
In Point Pleasant a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Cooper. Admitted were Harold Erelewine Van Buren Robbins and W E Pearson. Discharged Franklin Casto from Cheshire.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1958
Page
2
In Point Pleasant a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Cooper. Admitted were Harold Erelewine Van Buren Robbins and W E Pearson. Discharged Franklin Casto from Cheshire.
Eight divorce suits filed in Pleasants County allege cruel and inhuman treatment. Grace J. Somerville seeks divorce from William J. Somerville with custody of three children. Billia Louise Miller seeks divorce from Charles Miller with custody and support of their child. George Alexander Watterson sues Ruth Evelyn Watterson for divorce. Virginia Wright sues Shirley Earl Wright by guardian. Velma Roush seeks divorce from Lew Roush with custody of four children and support. Jack Edward Pickens sues Sandra Sue Pickens. Lloyd Howard Mayes seeks divorce from Ruth Mayes with custody. Donald Fields seeks divorce from Betty Jane Fields with custody of two children.
Funeral services are planned for Linda Kay Blain in Beale Chapel Church Apple Grove at 2 p m Wednesday. The 8 year old child died after being struck by a car Sunday on Route 2 at Glenwood. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the sister’s home in Glenwood.
Members of the county court and assessors office attend a two office convention in Wheeling. Attending are Ivan Bush president John Wheaton F A Morrisor county clerk C F Buckle assessor and Mrs Robert Wells secretary and Mrs Richard Humphrey office worker. They return on Wednesday. Clocks in Washington railway terminal set two minutes fast to aid travelers.
On October 10 1774 the first Revolutionary War battle occurred at Point Pleasant between 1100 Virginian colonists and about 1000 Shawnee Delaware Mingo Wyandotte and Cayuga warriors led by Cornstalk. The site is linked to Old Town and Tu Endie Wie meaning Mingling of Waters.
Sgt Edwin Koblenz arrived in Point Pleasant with Mrs Koblenz after four years in Charmont France with the U S Air Force. They visited his parents and sisters before a 30 day leave and return to a Nebraska air base for Christmas.
Paul Davis Vanmatre 22 of West Columbia and Cecile Huddleston of Mason filed for a marriage license in the clerk’s office.
Mrs. Savanah Upton, county health nurse, spoke at Mason County Tuberculosis Health Association about local TB activity. She noted 66 active cases ages five to 83, 14 new in July, 47 inactive cases, 27 suspects, and three new patients sent to TB hospital in September. A diagnostics clinic drew 91 attendees and a mobile X ray unit will visit Mason County November 4–7 with visits listed by town and time.
Last rites for Pete Hughes a retired farmer of Gallipolis Ferry will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at Zion Baptist Church Crab Creek Road with the Rev Gary Roach officiating Burial will follow in the church cemetery He died Sunday evening at his sister Mrs Mary C Robinsons home in Gallipolis Ferry Friends may call at L G Mohr Funeral Home
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