Pleasant church notices and ser vice listings across town
Pt Pleasant church page lists congregations with pastors and service times including Seventh day Adventist Rayon, Jordan Baptist, Harmony, Concord, Catholic Sacred Heart and St Josephs, First Church of God, Nazarene, Heights EUB, Bellemead EUB, Church of Christ in Christian Union, Trinity Methodist, and Presbyterian. Also Sgt. 1 Clack B Mallette, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mallette, named chief of service section in 366th Ordnance Co. National Guard. served in Europe 1943-46. awarded WWII and campaign metals. graduate of Point Pleasant High School class of ’38. married with one daughter.
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Oint Pleasant
Ervin Patrick
San Young People's Ser
Seventh-day
John E. Hoffman
Jordan Baptist
Raymond Kelly
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Church of Christ
Henderson
Robert Kessinger
Harmony Baptist
Warren Dean
Concord Baptist
John O'Reilly
Sacred Heart Church
Point Pleasant
St. Joseph's of Mason
Church of God
Weanes
Heights
Roy. McCoy
Rayer
Youth Fellowship
Bellemead
Jack Higgins
Adult Christian Endeavor
Wedneay
Church of Christ In Christian Union
J. P. Keefer
Trinity Methodist
Alvin C. Young
Presbyterian
Robert Ray
Clack B. Mallette
Monroe We
Wilburallette
366Th Ordnance Co
West Virginia National Guard
Reserve Corps
U. S. Army
Army of Occupation
Point Pleasant High School
Sgt. Mallette
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Ft. Belvoir
West Virginia Guard
Eredine Hanes
Linda
Hubcaps Get Brands in Los Angeles Auto Theft Crackdown
Los Angeles police officials propose branding hubcaps with small license numbers to curb the $1000-a-day losses from car strip thefts. Lt. B M Myer notes stamping hubcaps could deter thieves and aid recovery of pilfered parts.
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Los Angeles
Wild
West
More Woodland Fencing Attracts Farm Cooperators
POINT PLEASANT Farmers see need to fence woodlands for grazing and pasture use. Lionel Smith of the soil conservation service notes fencing woodlands as a fast growing practice. Three farmers requested woodland fencing assistance this week while SCS offers basic farm plans and maps showing planned use and field counts. John Kay of South Side highlights value of SCS plans to restructure farming programs. Julius Matheny and C A Lewis have completed farm ponds as progress notes.
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Point Pleasant
County Soil Conservation Service
Lionel Smith
Smith
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
John Kay
South| Side
Julius Matheny
Leon
C. C. Lewis
Point Pleasant Personal Notices Highlight Local Travel and Visits
Local society notices list residents visiting family and attending a funeral. Miss McNeill of Ohio University spent the weekend with her parents on Marquet Avenue. Mrs. Bradshaw and sister-in-law accompanied her home from Buckhannon. Frank Riffle rests from work aboard the O H Crane with his parents in Gallipolis Ferry. The Varian family from Chillicothe joined relatives and attended Mrs Eva Deen’s funeral at Kanauga.
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Vne McNeill
Ohio University
John McNeill
Marquette Ave
Alice Bradshaw
Fifth Street
Frank Hyre
Buckhannon
Phill Hyre
Charleston
Frank Riffle
O. H. Crane
Ernest Riffle
Gallipolis
Ken Allen
Vickie
Nancy
Akron
Floyd Biffle
Jerrico Road
Clyde Varian
Chillicothe
Charles Wilson
Varian
Eva Deen
Kanaugua
Lettie Jennings
Wilson
Frank Aca
Mae Biffle
Michael
Mt. Vernon Ave
W. W. Smith
Mark
Huntington
Dale Roush
Vernon Avenue
Eustace Wilson
English Court
John Cooper and Anna Friendley Discharged After Surgery
John Cooper of Wampolis and Anna Friendley of Point Pleasant underwent surgeries on Oct. 10 and were discharged the same day. Mrs. Charles Fowler of Apple Grove also discharged after an Oct. 10 surgical stay.
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John Cooper
Wampolis
Point Pleasant
Anna Friendley
Charles Fowler
Apple Grove
Mollohan Meets 200 During Point Pleasant Visit
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ro bert Mollohan spoke with over 200 people at an open house hosted by Mrs. i P. T. Burdett in Point Pleasant. He was asked about converting the vacated Lakin Industrial School into an alcohol rehabilitation facility but gave no definite answer. Others present included M. G. Burnside Oral Skeens for state treasurer Griff a Durbin for sheriff Charles Kinniard for county assessor and J M Har- per for fifth circuit judge.
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Point Pleasant
Robert Mollohan
I P. T. Burdett
House of Delegates
Griff
Durbin
Robert Pee
J. M. Har
Per
Fifth Circuit
Je Charles Kinniard
Rome Rodgers
Christ Church
Reception honors Molshan candidate for governor in Point Pleasant
A large group of Mason County Democratic women hosted a reception for governor candidate Robert Molshan at Mrs. P. T. Burdette’s home. Attendees included out of town spouses of candidates and local party figures. The event featured pink roses and mums, with guests registered and served by a team of hosts.
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Mason County
Robert Mol‘shan
P. T. Burdette
Louis Bateson
Ohio River Road
M. G. Burnside
Congressman Burnside
Oral Skeen
Skeen
Griff Durbin
Mason ‘County
C. C. Lewis
Burdette
Wallace Burdette
G. E. Mitchell
Douglas Rouse
Herbert Stanley
A. Park
Grant Stanley
A. Keith McClung
Juliet Smith
W. F. Tone
Charles Young
Paul Hoeard
Elizabeth Lasley
Joe Burdette
Local Families Visit Relatives Across Ohio and Pa
Mrs Vernon Ashworth and children from Miami West Virginia visit her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Epperly in Columbus. Alfred White and children of Lake Milton join George Grafton family in Ravenna for a weekend with kin. Leslie Dallas of Rochester Pennsylvania and Gene Stobart of Albany with spouses and families travel to Columbus. Sid Pickens and Thelma Coe from Rochester visit Daisy Beaver who is ill. Sarah Diddle returns to Meigs General Hospital for a check up.
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Antiquity
Vernon Ashworth
Miami
W. Va
Frank Epperly
Alfred White
Lake Milton
George Grafton
Ravenna
Columbus
Leslie Dallas
Rochester
Gene Stobart
Albany
Sid Pickens
Mid. Hepart
Thelma Coe
Daisy Beaver
Sarah Diddle
Meigs General Hospital
Lutheran Minister to Leave Point Pleasant
The Rev. Paul W. Bergstresser resigns as pastor of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church effective Oct. 31 to organize a Lutheran Church in Richmond Virginia. He came to Point Pleasant in July 1953 to organize St. Peter's. A new pastor will be elected soon. The new house chapel on Parish Ave in the Dix San Addition will be dedicated Sunday Oct 21 at 3 PM. Bergstresser preaches farewell the following Sunday on Reformation Sunday, the third anniversary of Point Pleasant's first Lutheran service.
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Point Pleasant
Paul W. Bergstresser
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Richmond
Bergstresser
St. Peter’s Church
Parish Ave
Dix-San
Beards Eyed 2000 at Dance Beards Eyed
About 000 people gathered in Kro set parking lot for an old fashion square dance to Dean Porter’s Country Boys. Roughly 25 men had their beards judged for age over a month with winners Kerr Blain Bill McCormick Harold Wogan Gene McCulloch Bob Hamm and Ronald Roush receiving prizes.
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EasaNr
Dean Porter
Kerr Blain
Bill McCormick
Harold Wogan
Gene McCulloch
Services Set For Deckhand Arnett Bonecutter
Funeral services for Arnett Bonecutter I M were held after his death on the Ohio River. The 40 year old deckhand on the towboat John W Rowe was a Gallipolis Ferry resident and member of the Bonecutter family. The service was at Wyoma Church and burial followed in the Gallipolis Ferry church cemetery under Mohr's funeral home guidance. He was survived by his mother Bertha Austin Bonecutter and several siblings including Janet, Paul, and two sisters in Columbus, plus two stepchildren and other relatives. Bonecutter was known in the community as a longtime towboat worker.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio River
Arnett Bonecutter
Bertha Austin
Bonecutter
Gallipolis
Phillip Bonecutter
Janet
Columbus
Two -Brow
Thers
Bill and
Leland Bonecut
John W. Rowe
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Pibay
Gerains Mallette
Pt. Pleasant Church News Guard
Sergeant Mallette
Hitler
Waurice
Chealier
Esther Williams
George Nader
John Saxon
Edward Andrews
Les Tremayne
Mollohan
Pt. Pleasant Society
Mission Church
Morgan City
Ohio
Leneva Russell
Wrench
Mildred Rhoad
Mara Dry
Lorene Smith
Moose
C. R. Schurman
C. G. Baurle
D. N. Conner
New Haven Garden Club
Women’s Club
Nehaclima Club
French Garden Club
Gallipolis Garden Club
Ernest Biffle
Gallipolis Ferry
Wayne Kincade
Kincade
J. M. Foglesong
Timothy
Carol ‘Ann Biffle
John Osher
L. W. Getty
John ‘Hutchinson
Ross Filson
Foglesong
Minnie « Linder
Leslie Jennings
Mrs. McComb
James McComb
Mason Blvd
McComb
William Cruickshanks
A. L. Rossiter
W. R. Rice
Frank School
D. W. Parsons
William Steenbergen
Schurman
Taber
Kris Kringle
Silver Bridge
Kanauga
Athens
California
Ward Bond
Keith Andes
Lee Marvin
Sydney Chaplin
Cour
Javed
Jock Mahoney
Leigh Snowden
Ann Harding
John McIntire
Woay
Mother
Ste
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