Byrd Dedicates New Haught Maintenance Shop
U S Senator from West Virginia Robert Byrd led the dedication of the West Virginia National Guard and Army Reserve maintenance shop north of Point Pleasant on Route 62. He cited national security needs and noted the $424000 facility will support mobility and readiness with 10 shop sections serving five cities. The ceremony honored Lt. Col. Frank Haught and included local officials, a parade by Wahama High School Band, and a 10 ton crane in the automotive area.
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Point Pleasant
Robert C. Byrd
U. S
West Virginia
Armed Forces Services Committee
Byrd
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
Frank Haught
Martha
Frank W. Haugh
West Virginia National Guard
William E. Miller
Gaston Boyle Jr
Wahama High School
Jerald Simmons
Army National Guard
23 Inductions Planned in Mason County Nov. 1
Point Pleasant reports 23 Mason County men called for induction on Nov. 4 the largest Korean War era quota. In Oct there were no inductions as 37 were sent for examination on Oct. 14, listing names including Denver Newell Roy Buckalew Jan Haddox Orville Clench Arthur Gelwicks Jr Dallas Meadows James Lilly Jr and others.
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Point Pleasant
Selective Service
Mason County
Board of
Ashland
Denver Newell
Roy Buckalew
Jan L. Haddox
Orville Clench
Arthur J. Gelwicks Jr
Dal
Men Arraigned in Mason Circuit Court on Indictments
Edward Viers of Point Pleasant pleaded innocent to incest charges in Mason Circuit Court with Judge James Thompson presiding. The trial is set for October 28. Cecil Perry of Columbus and Johnny Gardner of Point Pleasant pleaded guilty to contributing to the delinquency of a minor and face sentencing on November.
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Point Pleasant
Edward Viers
James Thompson
Cecil Perry
Columbus
Johnny Gardner
Point Pleasant Students Attend State Council Meet
Four Point Pleasant High students and their advisor depart for Jacksons Mill for a two day state convention session of student councils. Point Pleasant MCO Club sponsors a dance at the National Guard Armory on Oct 30 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets are $2 a couple with music by the Vagabons.
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Point Pleasant
Kerry Jarrell
Carol Kegley
Sandy Redman
Mike Blessing
Violet Gerlach
Jackson's Mill
Point Pleasant High
MCO Club
National Guard Armory
Vagabons
Five Mason Members Attend FFA Convention
Five members of the Point Pleasant FFA chapter attended the National Convention of Future Farmers of America in Kansas City Missouri along with 12 000 others from 44 states. Delegates were Roger Daugherty Jim Sommer Roger Wallis Clarence Rice and Roger Donahew with Richard Fauver, a 1965 graduate now at Marshall University, also attending.
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Point Pleasant
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
L. M. Wilcox
Point Pleasant High School
Clifford Dunn
Roger Daugherty
Jim Sommer
Roger Wallis
Clarence Rice
Roger Donahew
Richard Fauver
Pleasant High School
Marshall University
Prayer Is Solution To World Problems Day Observance
About 13000 people gathered at the World’s Fair Singer Bowl for Christian Science Day in New York. Arnold H. Expo of Chicago urged that modern world difficulties can be resolved only through individual prayer.
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New York
Singer Bow
Arnold H. Exo
Chicago
Beech Hill PTA to Host Tuesday Meeting and Fall Festival
Beech Hill School PTA will present a safety program at the Tuesday meeting. Other PTA units in North Point Pleasant and Ordnance will hold Tuesday night gatherings as plans for a fall festival at the Ordnance School are discussed. Turkey prices feature in Thanksgiving notes.
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Point Pleasant
Beech Hill School
PTA
Central
North Point Pleasant
Ordnance
Ordnance Pta
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital notes list births for families including Mr and Mrs Mason Hemphill Northup a daughter and Mr and Mrs Leland Clench Rutland a son. Admitted: David Morgan Jackson Miss Dolly Stephenson Wells ton Mrs Roger Merrill Wells ton and others. Point Pleasant deputy sheriff investigates Friday night gasoline theft from Forest Knight Apple Grove.
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Mason
Hemphill
Northup
Leland Clench
Rutland
David Morgan
Jackson
Dolly Stephenson
Wellston
Roger Merrill
Coalton
William Pettrey
Vinton
Milford Reynolds
Rodney
Clinton Boyd
Crown City
James Morman
Ashland
Clancy Short
William ©. Plummer
Thourmas
Point Pleasant
Don Shaffer
Forest Knight
Apple Grove
Jury Trial Postponed In Circuit Court
Circuit Clerk How ard Schultz reports that petit jurors scheduled for Monday in Circuit Court are not to appear until October 10, delaying the jury duty.
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Point Pleasant
Howard Schultz
Petit
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Larry Noble
Terry Gray
Charles Dunn
Clotis Hart
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James F. Brown
Charles R Birchfield
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Harold D Johnson
Roy L. Herdman
Ernest Watterson
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Charles L. Brown Jr
Richard D. Tolliver
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Columbus, Ltd
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