Religious Slides From 17 Countries At Point Pleasant Club
Point Pleasant Woman s Club hosted a luncheon featuring color slides by Dr and Mrs Arthur Beckett of Huntington. The 60 day May June trip covered 17 countries with 300 pictures highlighting Holy Land sites the River Jordan and Paul s first sermon. Beckett, pastor of Huntington s First Methodist, was praised as an outstanding speaker.
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Point Pleasant
Arthur Beckett
Huntington
The
Holy Land
Jesus
River of Jordan
Paul
Beckett
First Methodist Church of
Eunice B. Beller
Norman
Bridal Shower Honors Linda Moore in Pomeroy
A mixed bridal shower for Linda Moore was hosted by Mrs. Marlene Wilson Mrs. Rita Ball and Mrs. Una Faye Jordan at Enterprise EUB Church with a pink and white theme. Prizes went to Emma Lou Davis Evelyn Fick and Cody Beaver. Genevieve Stobart won the door prize. a wedding cake centerpiece featured a miniature bride and groom.
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Pomeroy
Marlene Wilson
Rita Ball
Una Faye Jordan
Enterprise Eub Church
George Korn
Edward King
Herbert Dixon
Don Spires
Marvin King
John Smith
Verne Davis
Homer Walters
Hugh Beards
Myrtle Long
W. R. Davis
George Brothers
Lorena Davis
Russell Wilson
Jack Warner
Lawrence Smith
Carl Mitch
John Beaver
Bobbie Dill
Ben Spencer
Freda Krautter
Allen Ball
Edith Reuter
Katherine Thompson
William Bartels
Elias Stiles
Charles Finley
Kenneth Taylor
John Gilmore
James Jett
Mabel Tracy
Eugene Dent
Eldon Wekks
James Will
Ernest Carpenter
Paul Saunders
Carl Moore
Evelyn Fick
Carol Beards
Norma Jean
Florence Ann Beards
Norma Hawk
Shirley Wippel
Louise Gilmore
Elizabeth Davis
Helen
Emma Lou
Joyce Davis
Dorothy Long
Catherine Mitch
Cody
Beverly Beaver
Bonnie L. Krautter
Darlene Smith
Sally Bartels
Genevieve Stobart
Francis Glazier
Carl Qualls
Byron Jay
Edna Bartels
Harley Brows
Huber Brown
James Qualls
Pomeroy man sentenced in Meigs County Court
Keith Markins of Harrisonville was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail by Judge John C. Bacon after pleading guilty to malicious destruction of property assault and obscene language. Emmett Welch of Pomeroy paid a fine for intoxication. Henry Howard of Wheelersburg Ky 24 faced non support charges and was released on bond. Charles Turner of Parkersburg West Virginia and Charles Brown of Marietta were held on driving without a license and permitting an unlicensed driver respectively.
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Pomeroy
Keith Markins
Harrisonville
John C. Bacon
Meigs County
Charles Turner
Parkersburg
W. Va
Charles Brown
Marietta
Pomeroy Personal News Updates From Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Robert Grimm and family of Columbus return home after a week with Bert Grimm and relatives. Mr and Mrs C L Wiles visit Huntington W Va to escort Mrs Wiles uncle and aunt Fay Ralph home after funeral services for her brother Fred Hoffner. Ben Turner of Lancaster visits with relatives. Dr and Mrs Carl Bauman of Portsmouth spend weekend with his mother Christine Rosenbaum. Hattie Russell of Columbus spends weekend here. C E W Downie returns home after three weeks in Dunbar W Va with daughter Harold Brabbin.
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Robert Grimm
Columbus
Bert Grimm
C. L. Wiles
Huntington
W. Va
Wiles
Fay Ralph
Ralph
Fred Hoffner
Ben Turner
Lancaster
Precinct Chairmen Meet At Burnelles
Dr and Mrs Lowell E Burnelle hosted Trimble Township Republican precinct chairmen on Republic Ave Friday Oct 10. They planned absentee ballots for ailing voters and the formation of a permanent Republican Women's Club in Trimble Township.
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Glouster
Lowell E. Burnelle
Trimble Township
Republic Ave
Youth Fellowship Plans District Officer Meeting
Heath Methodist Church Youth Fellowship met Sunday and set tentative plans to host district officers next February. A dinner is planned, and a Halloween party was scheduled for Saturday, November 1, at the Coats garage.
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Middleport
Chapter To Meet GLOUSTER Chapter 192 Eastern Star
Eastern Star chapters GLOUSTER and 192 plan a Tuesday 7 30 p m meeting in the Masonic hall. Worthy matrons and patrons may be observed.
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Glouster
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Squad Answers Call at O. Halfhill Residence
Middleport Emergency Squad responded to a calm Saturday evening call at the O. Halfhill residence in Little Kg Ger. The patient, who suffered a heart attack, was transported to Holzer Hospital.
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Middleport
O. Halfhill
Little Kgger
Holzer Hospital
Middleport Personal News From Henderson Visit
Middleport residents Miss Frieda Faehnle and her aunt Mrs. Ella White of Syracuse spent Sunday at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Robert Hurley in Henderson West Virginia. Rev. Hurley pastors the Point Pleasant Methodist circuit including Beech Hill vault Memorial and Hickory Chapel churches. The Hurleys are former Middleport residents. Albert Bolin, after 17 months in Akron, is visiting his sister Mrs. Homer J. Russell.
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Frieda Faehnle
Ella White
Syracuse
Robert Hurley
Henderson
W. Va
Hurley
Point Pleasant
Beech Hill
Vault Memorial
Hickory Chapel
Middleport
Albert Bolin
Akron
Homer J. Russell
Burelle and others attend Ohio Republican event in Columbus
Dr and Mrs Lowell E Burelle joined the Republican State convention in Columbus on Thursday Oct 9 attending a Veterans Memorial Auditorium luncheon with Senator Bricker and an evening function where Vice President Nixon spoke. The Burnelles then traveled to Washington and New Jersey for DAR duties with a Princeton Nassau Hall appearance planned Oct 23.
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Lowell E. Burnelle
Columbus
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Senator Bricker
Nixon
Washington D. C
DAR Board
Washington
New Jersey
Burnelle
The
DAR
Nassau Hall
Princeton University
Trimble Jaycees to Meet at Mayor's Office
The Trimble Township Jaycees will hold their regular meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the mayor's office.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Jaycees
State House Conference Meeting Held
Glouster hosts the State House Conference on Education on October 7 at the high school with Ohio University’s Dr. Russell Milliken as consultant. Delegates Harold Wagner Evelyn Gatchel Sybil Kittle and alternate Norma Guinther selected to attend the Columbus meeting October 28. Principal F A Cady named educator delegate. A final local meeting October 14 at 7 30 p m will feature Wayne Ward Athens County state representative as speaker and the final report to Columbus.
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Glouster
Glouster State House Conference On
Russell Milliken
Ohio University
Columbus
Harold Wagner
Evelyn Gatchel
Sybil Kittle
Norma Guinther
F. A. Cady
Big Bop Sock Hop Draws 133 at Moose Home
About 133 people attended the Tri-County Teenage Canteen event at the Moose Home. New officers were elected with Jerry Walker as president and Garry Ellis as vice president, plus a council board including Kristi Crawford and Gary Ellis.
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Point Pleasant
Tri- County
Jerry Walker
Gallipolis
Garry Ellis
Kristi Crawford
Bill Mayes
Sharon Casey
Frank Litchfield
Gary Ellis
Judy Holly
Gary Walker
Benny Cullip
Randy Rothgeb
Beverly Bolling
Sue Preston
Larry Mulford
Ronald Carneliis
Cheshire
Leo Savage
Jan Haddox
Donna Greenlee
Linda Moore Weds Don Austin Jett in Enterprise Church
POMEROY Miss Linda Lou Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl E Moore 1731 Chester Rd became the bride of Don Austin Jett son of Mr and Mrs Whirley Jett of Hometown WV at 730 Saturday evening at Enterprise EUB Church. The couple resides at 154342 Nye Ave.
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West Virginia
Excelsior Salt Works
Nye Ave
Fridley Couple Notches 56th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor N. Fridley of Point Pleasant observed their 56th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. Natives of Mason County they raised nine children near Flat Rock and maintain a large family including 28 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren with siblings listed as Oldia Ray Nimrod Fridley Point Pleasant Route 2 Robert Fridley Ripley Don Fridley Bloomingburg Lena Jones Della Rice Stella Smith and Raymond Workman Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Taylor N. Fridley
Mason County
Flat Rock
Oldia
Ray Nimrod Fridley
Robert Fridley
Ripley
Don Fridley
Bloomingburg
Ohio
Lena Jones
Della
Point Pleasant Personal News Hidden in Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs John Chapman of Columbus spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Durst and Mr Vernon Ave Chapmans relation to Mrs Durst noted. G B Hyre and Mrs Hyre of Parkersburg visited W B Hyre on Ohio River Road. The Pars ons from Main Street returned home after visiting Sgt and Mrs Charles Parsons in Norfolk Virginia. Mrs Parsons stayed with her mother Mrs Tom Higgins before returning home with her husband.
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John Chapman
Columbus
John Durst
Vernon Ave
Mr. Chapman
Durst
G. B. Hyre
Parkersburg
W.B. Hyre
Ohio River Rd
J. C. Parsons
Main St
Charles Parsons
Norfolk
David Walters Chosen To Write For Review
David Walters, selected from an 8 of 40 class at West Virginia University Law School, will write articles for publication in the West Virginia Law Review. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Tom Walters of Mason Boulevard and is a Point Pleasant High School valedictorian who is married to Sandra Tackeit.
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D. G. Wilfong
Bess Boley Mohr
J. H. Farley
Carl Lanham
Donald Courtwright
David
Tom Walters
Mason Blvd
Point Pleasant High School
Sandra Tackeit
Canal digging begins at Rome New York on July Fourth
The Erie Canal project opened with digging starting in Rome New York on July 4 1817 marking the first phase of a major waterway. The event drew local officials and laborers to witness a ceremonial start for the historic canal.
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Rome
N. Y
New York, N. Y
Six Persons Are Arrested In Weekend Roundup
Six persons were arrested during the weekend by local authorities. Clyde Hayman was arrested on a drunkenness charge and allegedly assaulted an officer. Pearlie Jewell of Henderson faced a non support arrest. Elmer Huddleston James Baird and John Brewer all on intoxication charges. Spencer Stutler was arrested on a warrant for attendance violation.
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Point Pleasant
Clyde Hayman
Pearlie Jewell
Henderson
Elmer Huddleston
James Baird
South Side
John Brewer
Spencer Stutler
Point Pleasant Clinic Admits Two Patients
Point Pleasant hospital notes Mrs. Ray Sullivan and Mrs. Charles Saxon admitted for treatment. Both residents of Point Pleasant listed in the clinic records.
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Point Pleasant Clinic
Ray Sullivan
Point Pleasant
Charles Saxon
School Steering Committee To Meet In Point Pleasant
Mason County School Steering Committee will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Appalachian Power Co auditorium to report findings from studying the special levy. Committee members are James Sanders and Ray Crank. Press, public and the parent teacher associations have been invited.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Appalachian Power Co
James Sanders
Ray
Archers Elect New Officers at POINT PLEASANT Meeting
Ernest Call was reelected president of the Archery Club at a Sunday meeting at 1 p.m. H. A. Burns became vice president with James Harsgraves on the board. Barney DeWeese James Patrick Mike Love and Jim Clendenin were elected captains and director, followed by a 28 target shoot. Benny Gerlach and Jim Clendenin tied for first in the shoot. A Thanksgiving Day event is planned.
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Point Pleasant
Ernest Call
H. A. Burns
James Harsgraves
Barney Deweese
James Patrick
Mike Love
Jim Clendenin
Benny Gerlach
Infant's Rites Are Monday in Point Pleasant
Grave side rites for the infant son of Mr and Mrs William R Knight of Point Pleasant will be held at 5 p.m. Monday in Beech Grove Cemetery Pomeroy by Rev Frederick A Macksinshi pastor of St Peters Lutheran Church. He died Sunday afternoon after birth at Holzer Hospital. He is survived by the parents four brothers and four grandparents.
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Point Pleasant
William R. Knight
Holzer Hospital
Beech Grove
Pomeroy
Frederick A. Matchinski
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Betty Genheimer
Steven
Richard
William
John
Olan Genheimer
Columbus
A. R. Knight
John Bailey
Minersville
R.D
W. B. Gall
E. L. King
Belington
W. Va
Columbus men fined for hunting squirrels without permission
Mayor Richard Carey ordered fines and costs of 14.80 dollars for Lawrence Stover Cecil Daniels Ray Hatfield and Roger Stover of Columbus after they pleaded guilty to hunting squirrels on another’s lands without written permission. Arresting officer was game protector B F Swartz.
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Trimble
Richard Carey
Lawrence Stover
Cecil Daniels
Ray Hatfield
Roger Stover
Columbus
B. F. Swartz
Olive Buskirk Dies At Home In Apple Grove
Olive Buskirk 65 of Apple Grove died Sunday at her home. Born December 27 1892 in Logan she was a daughter of John L and Minerva Harrett Buskirk. Survivors include three daughters, five sisters, three sons, two brothers, eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Beale Chapel Church Apple Grove with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Stevens funeral home.
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Point Pleasant
Olive Buskirk
Apple Grove
Logan
John L
Minerva Harrett Buskirk
Oma Methodist Church
Mary Moncastle
Virginia Aten
Hogsett
Rosalie Rood
Grove City
Ohio
A. Beckley Tavan
Galion
Jack
Joe Tavan
Beale Chapel
Church
Stevens Funeral Home
Local Diner Break-In at Leona's Diner Prompted Scrambled Eggs
Mrs. Leona Hall found her Viand Street diner broken into after closing Saturday night. A skillet with scrambled eggs and missing pie were left on the stove, along with two rolls of pennies, cigarettes, lighters, and other small items. Police investigate third recent entry.
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Point Pleasant
Leona’s
Viand St
Leona Hall
Point Firemen Quench Tractor-Trailer Fire
A tractor trailer loaded with heavy pipe caught fire on Route 17 about 10 miles from Point Pleasant. The blaze started from a blown out fire, causing about $500 damage. Firemen arrived and saved the truck from total destruction.
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Point Pleasant
Pythians to Meet for Christmas Cooking Demo
Pythian Sisters Temple 153 along with Middleport Magnolia will meet at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices at 6 30 this evening to attend a demonstration by Betty Newton on Christmas cooking.
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Middleport
Magnolia Temple
Pythian Sisters
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Betty Newton
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