Social Notes from Hickory Chapel Meeting and Bridal Shower
The WSCS of Hickory Chapel met Oct 6 at Mrs. Fred Harmon’s home with a program on Wisdom is Priceless. A bridal shower for Mrs. Amos Harmon followed. refreshments served to listed members and guests. Funeral services for William Datton were held at Redtown Free Methodist Church with choir songs and burial at Taylor Ridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
WSCS
Hickory Chapel
Fred Harmon
Ruth Hel
Ezra Riffle
Our
Herman Hoschar
John Marshall
William Biffle, Jr
John Donahue
John Oliver
Charles Connolly
Amos Harmon
John Brewer
Charles Oshel
Emmett Riffle
William Riffile
Kate Baker
George Johnson
Gusta Baker
Ruth Oshel
Dottie Jean Hoschar
Guelda Oliver
Glouster
William Datton
Drought Seen as Major Harm to Mason County Crops
Farmers in Mason County report drought rather than frost as the main crop threat. Recent low temperatures bring light frost history, but dried pastures and scarce water worsen crops as humidity declines. A high of 88 degrees added to farm anxiety.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Mason County Land Transfers Record
Robert and Velma Newberry transfer 74 acres in Robinson District to Robert Roy Thompson. Lawrence and Betty L Capehart sell Lot 75 in Victory Heights Addition to Charles and Mary Wilson. Marvin and Bernice Baker convey Lot 39 in Clifton to Laura Haynes in Waggener District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert and
Velma Newberry
Robert Roy Thompson
Robinson
Lawrence
Betty L. Capehart
Charles and
Mary Wilson
Victory Heights
Marvin and
Bernice Baker
Laura Haynes
Waggener
Clifton
Driver Fined in Point Pleasant For Speeding
Cecil Earl Cook of Gallipolis Ferry was cited by state police on October 5 for speeding and fined 10 dollars plus costs in a local magistrate court. Guy Young and Ruth Sckart of Nitro were arrested on morals charges in Point Pleasant Saturday night. B O Biain of Henderson was arrested by city police in Point Pleasant on a morals charge Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Cecil Earl Cook
Gallipolis
Guy Young
Ruth Sckart
Nitro
Point Pleasant City
Henderson
B. O Biain
Anniversary of Battle Is Planned at Point Pleasant
The 175th anniversary of the Battle of Point Pleasant, a controversial prelude to the Revolutionary War, is to be marked by a DAR commemorative program. Mrs. Holly Simmons notes the Oct 10 1774 clash saw 1100 Colonial troops face 800 to 1000 Cornstalk allied Indians, ending with British-backed forces retreating across the Ohio River. Plans are delayed due to construction near Tu-Endie-Wei Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Holly Simmons
DAR
Andrew Lewis
Cornstalk
Ohio River
Lewis
Lexington
Mid
S. C. Wilhelm
Tu-Endie-Wei Park
Bond Posted After Saturday Night Arrest in Kanawha County
Robert Huffman of Kanawha County was arrested Saturday night by state police on charges of intoxication. He posted bond Sunday in a local magistrate court and is to appear for arraignment this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Huffman
Kanawha
Huffman
Point Pleasant Man Charged With Intoxication
Frank Wheeler of Point Pleasant was arrested Saturday night by city police on a charge of intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Frank Wheeler
Four Held On Intoxication Charges After Saturday Arrest
Four locals including Sam Henry Keaton of Syracuse A D Sallaz of Point Pleasant and Frederick Edward Jeffers with Carol Leroy Jeffers of Mason City were arrested Saturday by state police on intoxication charges. They posted bond in a local magistrate's court and were to be arraigned today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Sam Henry Keaton
Syracuse
A. D. Sallaz
Frederick Edward Jeffers
Carol Leroy Jeffers
Mason City
Construction Progress in Point Pleasant Court Building
Construction on the new concrete block circuit court clerk's office in Point Pleasant, built by Virgil Love between the courthouse and county clerk's office, is progressing rapidly. The one story structure along Sixth Street has front and rear walls, installed steel sash, and a partially completed front doorway. exterior work is underway and it should be finished well before the December 1 deadline, given current pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Circuit Court Clerk
Virgil Love
Sixth St
Speakers Set For Clinic In Church Of Christ
The Church of Christ realigns its Christian Clinic from Oct 16 to 30 with nightly 7 30 pm services led by Rev Daniel K Teater The lineup lists guest preachers Harry Hannum Portsmouth Elden DeVore Paden City W Va Joseph Zavadsky Greenup Ky Alva Sizemore Steubenville William Norris Lancaster D R Dunn Zanesville Paul VanCamp Byesville John Tigner New Holland J W Jordan Xenia Byron Carver Waynesville Teater also preaches Sunday evenings with music by local and visiting talents Delegations and public invited The theme is What Is Right About Christianity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Daniel K. Teater
Church of Christ
Harry Hannum
Portsmouth
Elden DeVore
Paden City
W. Va
Joseph Zavadsky
Greenup
Alva Sizemore
Steubenville
William Norris
Lancaster
D. R. Dunn
Zanesville
Paul VanCamp
Byesville
John Tigner
New Holland
J. W. Jordan
Xenia
Byron Carver
Waynesville
Mr. Teater
Friendship Sewing Circle Hosts Pot Luck Dinner
Mrs. Wyatt Riffle of Ohio River Road hosted the Friendship Sewing Circle of the EUB Church Friday evening. A pot-luck dinner was served. Mrs. Joseph Jewell led the business meeting with guests including Mrs. Odus Smith Mrs. Teral Morrison Mrs. Marcus McDaniel Mrs. Ernest Warner Mrs. Charles Musgrave Mrs. T. F. Yost Mrs. F. H. Capehart Mrs. R. W. Sayre Mrs. Harry Godfrey and Mrs. Samuel Beller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt Riffle
Ohio River Road
Friendship Sewing Circle
Eub Church
Joseph Jewell
Odus Smith
Teral Morrison
Marcus McDaniel
Ernest Warner
Charles Musgrave
T. F. Yost
F. H. Capehart
R. W. Sayre
Harry Godfrey
Samuel Beller
Pleasant families visit across West Virginia and Ohio
Pt Pleasant residents Mr and Mrs Park McDaniel Jr and daughters Linda and Brenda of Clarksburg W Va spent the weekend with Park McDaniels parents. Sunday guests of Elmer Plymale Gallipolis Ferry were Roy Bryant and son Gary W S Hyre Nellie Plymale and Mack McAllister Huntington. Mrs D G Wilfong and Mrs Paul Thomas returned from Elkins Mountain State Forest festival. Sterling Dunlavy Athens Ohio visited his mother Flora Myers 312 Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park McDaniel, Jr
Linda
Brenda
Clarksburg
W. Va
McDaniel
Park McDaniel
Monroe Ave
Elmer Plymale
Gallipolis Ferry
Roy Bryant
Gary
W. S
Fellowship to Meet Glouster at Jacksonville Church
The Youth Fellowship of the Jacksonville Methodist Church will meet today at 7 p.m. in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Sightseers Pack Burr Oak Dam Area Amid Blocked Road
A large crowd visited Burr Oak Dam on Sunday despite a nearly impassable road. Grading machines blocked the access 200 feet below the dam entrance while parking occurred on the hill, and workers advanced rock, cement, and grassing preparations along the lake fill and spillway, with the water gates tower nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Burr Oak Dam
Mrs Jones Hosts WCTU Meeting in Summit Street Home
Mrs Ernest Jones welcomed 16 members and co hosts at Summit Street for a WCTU gathering. Devotions from Jeremiah were led by Mrs Bess Henshaw and funds were voted to Salvation Army and advertising. Mrs Earl Davis was elected president and reports from the Athens convention were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ernest Jones
Colvin
Esta Cunningham
Bozone
Pauline Gamwell
Daniel Teater
Temple Jones
Annual Meet Conducted By DUVV Group
Daughters of Union Veterans held an all day gathering at the home of Mrs W. W. Wallace on Broad Street. A potluck dinner followed morning visiting. Dora Davis gave a reading Memorial Day and talks on Civil War veterans. Officers for the year were elected and a flag contest prize awarded. Ice cream served to 13 members and one guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — Daughters of Union Veterans
W. W. Wallace
Broad Street
Mrs. Wallace
Lena BE. Davis
Dora Davis
Cal Stewart
Patience Wallace
East Branch Cemetery
John Shell
Mary Shell
Wallace
Agnes Eddy
Shell
Ella McDonald
Annetta Lewis
Hattie Hoon
Lena Davis
Lennie Snowden
Dre Kearns
Nellie Jones
Felda Stansberry
Lillie Kinney
Hattie Watkins
Ada Erwin
Lizzie McKee
Mary Roberts
Rockefeller Center program at Rothwell Club meeting
Mrs Noon hosted the Rothwell Club at her Main Street home. President Mrs Blower led the meeting with a paper by Mrs Noon on Rockefeller Center noting Radio City pays 3 million dollars in rent for five buildings housing 32 000 workers daily. The hostess served several members and the next meeting is set for October 20 at Mrs Blower’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Mra T. A
Rothwell Club
Main &I
John S. Blower
Mra. T. A. Noon
Rockefeller Center
Radio City
A. Bingman
W. A. Craft
John
John 8. Blower
Past Chiefs Club Meets in Glouster Gathering
The Past Chiefs Club met at Mrs. Margaret Hemaley’s home with Mrs. Kate Vaughn in charge. Dues were collected from 10 members. Plans were made to attend the Lancaster Fair. Readings by several members preceded games and a dinner. next meeting set for Mrs. Nell Lawson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hemaley
Mra Blancheer
Bessie Thompson
Weiltha Williams
Nell Lawson
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Mrs. Riffle
Mrs. Jones
PME Cnet
Sceel
Cyril Byrne
Sylvia MacNeill
Cecelia Garland
Archer Howard Hill
Bill Holland
Georgette Miller
Vic Scott
R. M. Elliot
Mary L. Walsh
Doris Reilly
Leona Stevenson
New York City
Llewellyn Lord, Jr
J. Reynolds Tobacco Ca
Winswatalew, N.C
Duvv Group
Past Chiefs
Tan Wee Tsao
Williamsoilliamson
Fern
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Athens, Ohio
Aline
Reliance
Billy the Kid
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