West Side School Holds First Annual Reunion
CHAUNCEY The first school reunion was held at the West Side School building with about 250 attendees. A noon basket dinner followed the old bell, with readings, songs, a duet, a letter from Bert Learned of Florida, and a business meeting led by Homer Omen. The 1963 reunion will be the first Sunday in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
West Side
Mae Wade Fallon
Rose Kendall
Brewer
Mildred Weiss Russell
Mabel Matson Shaner
Olive Brookins
Amy Sanders Moody
Kathleen Willis Mingus
Bert Learned
Florida
Millfield
Watt Grover
John Sprague
Adolph Earich
Homer Omen
Vergene Allbright
California
Charles Wood
Georgia
Two Church Classes Hold Bible Quiz Meeting
Mrs Louis Docie and Mrs Alec Docie hosted Loyal Daughters and Berean Classes of the Church of Christ on Spring St. Mrs Russ Norris presided with group hymns, devotions, Luke 12 readings, and Our Daily Bread article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. Maxwell
H. H. Zimmer
Cheryl Spencer
John Phillip Sousa
Saber and
Spurs
Evelyn Vernon
Francis McAllister
Williams
Sidney T. Russell
Russell
Zimmer
Norris
Maxwell
Ross Hogue
Esta Harper
Vernon
McAllister
Saulters
Katzenbach Reunion Attendees Gather in Glouster Park
Fifty two descendants of George and Eliza Katzenbach attended the eleventh annual reunion at Glouster Memorial Park. The oldest member was Will Katzenbach. Clergy led grace and benediction. Attendees included Will and Fannie Katzenbach, Nina K Hoover Hillsboro, Ellie Swart, Edna M Smith Albany, Mary Schoonover, Margie Birch and sons Mildred and Frank Daugherty Glouster, Jake and Goldie Katzenbach Iris Hartman New Marshfield, Clyde Estella Cornell and family Athens, Ella Conant Benny Leona Ernest Eliza beth Conant and daughter Athens, Max Katzenbach Merl and daughter Merl Columbus, Ellis Lucy COVERT and granddaughters Linda Debbie Shingler Nelsonville, George Mary Katzenbach and grandchildren Dayton, Rev Gilbert Swart Dayton, Juanitta Mullens Carolyn Siniff Arlene Lemley Versa Raft Edna Isbell Columbus Edna Brown Raymond Inez Adkins Dayton Katie Knight Alfred Lewis and daughter Zanesville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
George and Eliza Katzenbach
Glouster Memorial Park
Will Katzenbach
Harve Smith
Gilbert Swart
Will
Fannie Katzenbach
Nina K. Hoover
Hillsboro
Ellie Swart
Edna M. Smith
Albany
Mary Schoonover
Margie Birch
Mildred
Frank Daugherty
Jake
Goldie Katzenbach
Iris
Lenard Hartman
New Marshfield
Clyde
Estella Cornell
Athens
Ella Conant
Benny
Leona
Ernest
Elizabeth Conant
Max Katzenbach
Merl
Columbus
Ellis
Layna Hart Honored On Fourth Birthday Party
Layna Gayle Hart was honored on her fourth birthday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs William Kart. Jonnie Stotts won the prize in party games. Refreshments served to a long list of relatives and friends from Hart and Stotts families. GLOUSTER Americ an Legion Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Legion Hall to plan the Armistice Day dinner with Mrs Sondra Shuttleworth and Mrs Hattie Harper on the refreshments committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Layna Gayle Hart
William Kart
Jonnie Stotts
Melinda Sue Lasure
Debvie
Ronnie Stotts
Cathy
Jayne Hart
Nicky
Ted Linscott
Alan
Regina James
Jonnie
Janice Stotts
Linda
Beth
Jerry Lewis
Carol McAfee
Joan
Richard
Tammy
Kenny Diley
Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Sondra Shuttleworth
Hattie Harper
Garden Club Hears Talk About Bulbs
Glouster Garden Club met at the Hotel Garden dining room with Mrs. C. E. Haskins and Mrs. Harold Vaughn hosting. President Esther Lamborn led plans to attend Belpre regional meeting Oct 20. talks covered hardy bulbs and mums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Garden Club
Hotel Garden
C. E. Haskins
Harold Vaughn
Esther Lamborn
Belpre
E. S. Bingman
Charles Sweeney
Vaughn
Lamborn
Bingman
Sweeney
W. A. Craft
E. H. Taylor
Gerald Knoderer
Gertrude Jewell
B. R. Angle
Francis McAllister
Miles Dyer
McAllister
Iva Price
Angle
Thea Chapter Holds Election of Officers
GLOUSTER Thea Chapter held its election of officers for the new year at a meeting in the Masonic Hall. Officers elected were worthy matron Eva Zimmer worthy patron Delmar Gladden associate matron Mary Simons associate patron Leonard Lent secretary Louise Lent treasurer Edithe Vaughn conductress June Williams associate conductress Laura Mae Hartley trustee Ben Goldberg.
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Glouster
Thea Chapter
Masonic Hall
Worthy
Eva Zimmer
Delmar Gladden
Mary Simons
Leonard Lent
Louise Lent
Edithe Vaughn
June Williams
Laura Mae Hartley
Ben Goldberg
High Military Award Goes To James Brage
Lt James Bragg of Point Pleasant a West Virginia State College senior was named a distinguished military student for 1962 63 He is son of Chief Deputy Sheriff Morris Bragg Point Pleasant husband of Jean Hall and a Point Pleasant High School graduate majoring in mechanical engineering
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Point Pleasant
James Bragg
West Virginia State College, Institute
W. Va
Bragg
Morris Bragg
Jean Hall
Point Pleasant High School
Homemakers Plan Mason County Achievement Day
The Mason County homemakers clubs schedule their annual achievement day for October 23 at Mason Parish Hall. A 10 15 a m registration opens, with the morning business session led by Mrs Ray Crank president of the Mason County Farm Women's Council. A noon luncheon follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Homemakers Clubs
Mason Parish Hall
Mason
Ray Crank
Mason County Farm Women’s Council
McArthur Soldier Completes Training at Fort Knox
Pvt. Harris R. Laferty 21 wife Helen lives on McArthur Route 1 completed a six week ammunitions course under the Reserve Forces Act program at The Armor Center Fort Knox Kentucky on October 4. Laferty son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Laferty Creola is a 1959 graduate of McArthur High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Army Reserve
Harris R. Laferty
Helen
Armor Center
Ft. Knox
Jolly Chatters Hold September Meeting
The Jolly Chatters met at Mrs. Arnold Cline’s Hartman Road home for a September session. Mrs. Dwight Farrell presided as president with officers elected for the coming year: Russ Tinkham president, Darrell Brown vice president, James Romanouski secretary treasurer, and Richard Lasure news reporter. Prizes went to Tinkham Brown Romanouski Mansfield and Barns. Lasure won the door prize. next meeting set for November at Mrs. Farrell’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Jolly Chatters
Arnold Cline
Hartman Rd
Dwight Farrell
Russ Tinkham
Darrell Brown
James Romanouski
Richard Lasure
Orland Mansfield
Lee Rider Reassigned To James Connally AFB Texas
Airman Lee M. Rider son of Ray M. Rider of Zaleski is reassigned to James Connally AFB Texas for training and duty as a roads and grounds specialist. He recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB and attended Brown Zaleski High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Lee M. Rider
Ray M. Rider
James Connally Afb
Tex
Rider
United States Air Force
Lackland Afb
Lasure Family Fetes Melinda Sue Fourth Birthday
The Plains honors Melinda Sue Lasure on her fourth birthday with a party at home. Games yielded prizes for Tamara Antle and Layna Hart while guests Cathy Jane Hart Evy Lasure Dennis Brown Allan James Regina James and others enjoyed ice cream cake and socializing in Chauncey celebrating with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Melinda Sue
Richard Lasure
Tamara Antle
Layna Hart
Cathy
Jane Hart
Evy Lasure
Dennis Brown
Allan
Regina James
Nicky
Ted Linscott
Athens
Vicki Walraven
Columbus
Bill
Ladona Antle
Chauncey
Gaylord Linscott
Blaine
Mason PTA Names New Committees
The Mason Grade School PTA held a monthly meeting. Miss Ivy Sleeth presented a reading, and committee chairmen were named by the executive committee. Frances Lievings elected president. room count award to Miss Sleeth’s first grade. Fred Marshall from Fields Enterprise Educational Corp. attended with a World Bank Encyclopedia film.
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Mason Grade School
PTA
Ivy Sleeth
Alpha and Omega
Ruby Jones
Irma Gilliard
Leanna Wright
Fred Taylor
Fred Sampsel
Betty Lish
Ex Chauncey Woman Etta Shields Dies in Columbus
Etta Shields 84 of Columbus and former Chauncey resident died Friday night in Grant Hospital Columbus. She lived with her niece Mrs Richard Crumb and was aunt to Loretta Fairley and Homer Shields of Chauncey. Funeral set for 10 a.m. Tuesday in Columbus with burial to follow at Nye Cemetery in Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Etta Shields
Columbus
Daniel Shields
Grant Hospital
Richard Crumb
Miss Shields
Loretta Fairley
Homer Shields
Nye
Soils Field Day Plans Set For Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant hosts a Soils Field Day on Oct 29 at the Appalachian Power Auditorium. WVU officials announce soil survey progress in the Ohio Valley and present sessions on soil use, land patterns, and engineering applications. Farmers and extension leaders are invited to participate.
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Point Pleasant
Appalachian Power Auditorium
W. A. van Eck
West Virginia University Agricultural Experiment Station
Ohio River Valley
van Eck
Ernest J. Nesius
College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Home Economics
West Virginia Cooperative Extension Service
Boyd J. Patton
Soil Conservation Service
J. L. Gorman
Ohio Valley
G. G. Pohlman
Department of Agronomy and Genetics
WVU
R. H. Mellinger
SCS
W. H. Dickerson
WWI Agricultural Experiment Station
Gorman
Lionel Smith
Mason County
Cooperative Extension Service
Brenda Faye Dowler 7th birthday party held
Chauncey Brenda Faye Dowler celebrated her seventh birthday October 8 with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Ross Dowler. Relatives helped serve refreshments and a list of attendees included Pam Lenigar, Debbie and Larry Anderson, Becky Slisher, Connie Perry, and others. In Point Pleasant two weekend arrests were reported: Ledford Lim erly, 22, of Marysville Tennessee, for drunk and disorderly conduct and Ralph Eplin, 39, of Winfield, for hunting license violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Brenda Faye Dowler
Ross Dowler
Dowler
Cindy
Brenda Faye
George Slisher
Patty Shields
Pam Lenigar
Debbie
Larry Anderson
Becky
David Slisher
Connie Perry
Robin Haning
Sherry Canter
O’nira Lanning
Dickie Baker
Brenda Gretz
Lara Barnhart
Becky Cook
Alan McKinney
Russell Staley
Joe Parsons
Point Pleasant
Ledford Lewis Limerly
Marysville
Tenn
New Haven
Ralph Lee Eplin
Winfield
Miles Darst
Cattle Killed When Truck Overturns
A tractor trailer carrying 72 yearlings overturned at Routes 17 and 2 in a Sunday morning crash. Black Angus calves died and one was crippled. Vehicle owned by Marion Necessary Bristol Tennessee driven by Ernie Clifford Williams Abingdon Virginia. No injuries to driver or helper. Estimated damage 2000 plus guard rail damage per sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Marion Necessary
Bristol
Scotty Hyre Is Feted On Birthday Dinner
Scotty Hyre of Ohio River Road was honored with a birthday dinner at his mother-in-law Mrs. Anna Plymale's Belle Meade home on Sunday. Attendees included Mrs. Alice Bradshaw Clinton Sayre Mrs. W. S. Hyre Point Pleasant Mrs. John Carpenter and children Mary Ann Stevie and Connie New Haven and Sharon McAlister and Nellie Plymale Belle Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
W. S. (Scotty) Hyre
Ohio River Road
Anna Plymale
Bellemeade
Alice Bradshaw
Clinton Sayre
W. S. Hyre
John Carpenter
Mary Ann
Stevie
Connie
New Haven
Sharon McAlister
Nellie Plymale
FPASTE Promises Steadier False Teeth With Alkaline Powder
An old advertisement urges users to sprinkle FASTE J on dentures to improve grip and comfort. It claims the powder is alkaline and non acid, helps prevent plate odor breath, and can be bought at drug counters nationwide.
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James Brage
Homemakers
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Dayton
Pat Skinner
Eldon Skinner
Clyde Bobo
Floyd Bobo
Carlos Bobo
Jackson
Vaughn Earich
Wilbur Kempton
Mabel Sayre
Paul Altier
Marilyn
Earl Brown
Roger
Howard Parsons
Chesterhill
Jay Fink
Canton
Leslie Kittle
Malta
Francis Oliver
Tommy
Henshaw
Edgar Burt
Paul
Rhoda Oliver
Clarence Oliver
Thens Pharma
Court St. Athens
Ohio
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Brown Zaleski High School
Lee Rider
Lasure
Mason Pta
United Appeal
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Mental Health
Red Cross
Salvation Army
S. E. Ohio Guidance Center
Robert M. Wren
Charles H. Fulks
U. A
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Southeastern
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East State Street
Bob Hess
Chevrolet
E. State St
Avon Place
Logan's
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