District Brotherhood Elects Officers at Vernon Church Meeting
Bernard Lieving of New Haven was elected president of the District Brotherhood of the Evangelical United Brethren Church at the inaugural Vernon Church session on the Union Charge. J A Ferrell of Point Pleasant is vice president, Harold Bumgardner of Letart secretary treasurer, and Lester Foreman of West Columbia named district promoter of Ev Un Breth Acres Buckhannon. Forty laymen and pastors from most of the county's 22 churches met for devotion and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bernard Lieving
New Haven
Brotherhood
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Vernon Church
J. A. Ferrell
Harold Bumgardner
Letart
Lester Foreman
West Columbia
Ev-Un-Breth Acres
Buckhannon
Herman Perry
State Brotherhood of Charleston
Perry
Carl Lynch, Jr
Heights Church
Love of God
Mr. Perry
Conservation Officer Arrests Hunter Here
Ersie Browning of Eleanor West Virginia pleaded guilty to hunting on another's property without permission and was fined ten dollars when arraigned before a local magistrate Monday. Browning hunted on G L Pullin's property. Miles Darst was the arresting conservation officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ersie Browning
Eleanor
W. Va
Browning
G. L. Pullin
Miles Darst
Mail Vote Deadline Set for October 25 in Vernon County
Vernon Jones, circuit clerk, announced that applications for ballots to be mailed must be received by October 25. County voters away on election day may vote between October 25 and the Friday before the general election on November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Vernon Jones
Jacksonville Rebekah Lodge To Meet Friday
The Past Noble Grands Club of Nineveh Rebekah Lodge of Jacksonville will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in Odd Fellows Hall. All Rebekahs are invited to attend. Each one is asked to bring a covered dish. There will be practice preparatory to inspection after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Noble Grands Club
Nineveh
Rebekah Lodge
Jacksonville
Odd Fellows Hall
Rebekahs
Glouster Couples Visit Col umbus Ice Follies Attends
Glouster residents Mrs Elbert Maxwell and Mr Maxwell visit Columbus from Thursday to Sunday to see the Ice Follies hosted by son and daughter in law George Burdiss and family. Mr Maxwell returns home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Maxwell
Jacksonville
Columbus
George Burdiss
Maxwell
Grace Holzchuh
San Bernardino
Calif
Harry Vaughn
California
George Hina
Newark
Ohio
Roy Hall
C. A. Pride
Greenfield
Ind
J. H. Elias
Hall
Elias
Rolland Higgins
Cincinnati
Higgins
UMW
Family Guests, Obituaries Highlight Ohio News Notes
Mr and Mrs Kessel Ferrell and their children Bet ty Lou Keith and Fred of Dayton were weekend guests of Mrs Ferrells parents. Mrs Clara Friend of Mt. Alto W Va spent four days with her father E W Swan. Several from Long Bottom attended the funeral of Mrs Iva Buckley at Reedsville. Mrs Floyd Stout of Reno visited Mrs Effie Lawrence. D A Lodge met at Community Hall with 21 members and 2 visitors. Refreshments served. Miss Orva Jean Bisse spent a week with sister Mrs David Smith of Reedsville. Mrs M E Mosier and Mrs Clarence Price of Portland visited there Friday. Linnie Swan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Kessel Ferrell
Betty Lou
Keith
Freddie
Dayton
Orva Jean Bisse
David Smith
Reedsville
M. E. Mosier
Clarence Price
Portland
Tere
Linnie Swan
Manufacturer Dies in Cincinnati Home
Eugene L. Aa a 58 year old toy manufacturer dies at his home on Saturday in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sincinnati
Eugene L. Aa
Harris Rites Planned for Mina Edith Harris
Funeral services for Mina Edith Harris of Clifton will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Clifton Methodist Church with Rev. W L Gearhart officiating. Burial in Suncrest Cemetery Point Pleasant. She died Monday morning after illness. Born February 11 1884 in Mason County she was the daughter of John and the late Mrs McDaniel. Her husband Frank Harris died in 1940. Survived by son Frank Harris Mason and daughters Mrs John Harrison Mrs Dana Lewis Clifton and Mrs Kleim Erwin New Haven. Viewing after 4 p.m. Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mina Edith Harris
Clifton
Clifton Methodist Church
W. L. Gearhart
Suncrest Cemetery
Harris
Mason County
John McDaniel
Frank Harris
Ten Countians Attend Rural Youth Meeting in Jackson's Mill
Ten Mason County residents attended the Ohio and West Virginia Order Rural Youth gathering at Jackson's Mill over the weekend. The three day session Friday through Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. James C. Dabney, Mr. and Mrs. Charlies R. Withers, Miss Janice Gillespie, Miss Evalee Sturgeon, Miss Carolyn Sturgeon, Miss Lucy L. Rice, Miss Nancy Rairden and Billy Cullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Ohio and West Virginia Order Rural
Jackson's Mill
James C. Dabney
Charlies R. Withers
Janice Gillespie
Evalee Sturgeon
Carolyn Sturgeon
Lucy L. Rice
Nancy Rairden
Billy Cullen
Mason Savings Bond Sales Top $16 000
United States savings bond sales in Mason County totaled 16181 for September covering Series FE and H bonds only. West Virginia state totals for the same period reached 2947750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Savings
Point Pleasant
United States
Mason County
Savings Bond Division
Treasury Department
West Virginia
Floyd Rhodes Taken To Veterans' Hospital
Floyd Babe Rhodes of Ripley Road fell suddenly ill at home on Friday and was taken first to Milton Hospital. He was then moved Saturday morning to the Veterans Hospital in Huntington after his condition remained unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Floyd
Babe) Rhodes
Ripley Road
Rhodes
Milton Hospital
Veteran's Hospital
Huntington
Candidate Statements Due This Week in County Clerk Office
A report on campaign finance must be filed in the county clerk's office between October 20 and 27. The notice outlines required statements of receipts and expenditures for candidates since the primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Clinic Notes Admitted and Released Names
Admitted patients include Ralph Staats of Gallipolis Ferry and Mrs Homer Greenlee plus Harry Childs from Point Pleasant Route 2. A release is noted for Mrs Mary Milan of Point Pleasant Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Staats
Gallipolis
Homer Greenlee
Point Pleasant
Harry Childs
Mary Milan
Point Pleasant Couple Wed In Huntington Ceremony
Miss Loretta Wolfe daughter of Mr and Mrs Hart Wolfe of Liberty and Pf Charles Perry son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Perry of 2400 Lincoln Ave Point Pleasant married Tuesday October 14 at the Fifth Street Evangelical United Brethren Church in Huntington. The bride wore a Spanish blue crepe dress with black accessories and carried a white Bible with Miss Elinor Ryder as attendant. The groom's father acted as best man. Mrs Perry formerly lived with the Musgrave family in Point Pleasant and worked at Cottrill's in town before moving to Huntington. Perry is attached to the Third Marine Division and was to depart October 18 for Camp Pendleton. Local attendees included Mrs Raymond Musgrave Mrs Charles Musgrave Mrs Clayton Pullins Mrs Hugh Gaskins Miss Glenna Lemasters and Mr and Mrs Hubert Perry. The wedding committee included Mrs J B Couch Mrs Chester A Roush Mrs H H Pullem Mrs Charles H Stone Mrs Eustace Wilson Mrs Ed Goulder Mrs Richard Startzman and Mrs Stanley Waidie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Wolfe
Hart Wolfe
Liberty
Charles Perry
Hubert Perry
Lincoln Ave
Point Pleasant
Frank H. Capehart
Fifth Street
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Huntington
Elinor Ryder
Perry
Point Pleasant High School
Raymond Musgrave
Cottrill’s
Pfe Perry
Third Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
California
Far East
Raymond F. Musgrave
Charles Musgrave
Clayton Pullins
Hugh Gaskins
Glenna Lemasters
Last rites attendees include Jackson relatives from several states
Among the out of town relatives who attended the last rites Saturday for Roy C. Jackson were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Elsie Jackson of Chicago, Lonnie Jackson of Cumberland Maryland, Ervin Jackson of Selbyville, Irene Waugh of St Marys, Gertie McDaniel of Pennsboro, and Mr. and Mrs. Armor Woodard of Ambridge Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Jackson
Earl Jackson
Elsie Jackson
Chicago
Lonnie Jackson
Cumberland
Ervin Jackson
Selbyville
W. Va
Irene Waugh
St Marys
Gertie McDaniel
Pennsboro
Armor Woodard
Ambridge
Portrait gowns in review at Trinity style show
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church hosts a Monday evening event starting at 7 45 featuring a style show titled portrait gowns in review. Live models wear wedding gowns coats and other vintage garments with a musical program and narration by Mrs Heard. A silver tea follows and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
Linda McWilliams
Frank Capehart
Chester A. Roush
Ctho Mattox
Janet Blessing
Holt and Hallanan to Speak at Republican Rally
Point Pleasant reports Rush D. Holt the Republican candidate for governor will speak at a rally on the courthouse lawn Saturday at 1 30 p m Walter S Hallanan national committeeman also will speak at the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rush D. Holt
Walter S. Hallanan
Marriage Licenses Point Pleasant Pairings Reported
Ralph Maxie Weethe, 26, Columbus Ohio, and Patricia Jean Garrison, 17, Point Pleasant, obtain a license. Bertram Foglesong Dunn, 22, armed forces, and Audra Constance Treadway, 21, Point Pleasant, also secure a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ralph Maxie Weethe
Columbus
Ohio
Patricia Jean Garrison
Bertram Foglesong Dunn
Armed Forces
Audra Constance Treadway
Kanawha Clinic Notes on Ardenis Jones and Rhoades
Ardenis Jones of Point Pleasant receives medical notes from Kanawha Clinic. Paul Rhoades undergoes surgical treatment, with care details summarized from the records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardenis Jones
Point Pleasant
Paul Rhoades
Women of the Moose Meet Tonight at Moose Home
The Women of the Moose gather this evening at the Moose Home for a pot luck dinner at 7 p.m. A business meeting precedes an initiation ceremony. Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher Sr. calls for all officers escorts and guides to dress formally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moose
Elizabeth Fisher, Sr
Circle 5 PWOC to Meet Tuesday Evening at Church
Circle 5 of the Presbyterian Women of the Church will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the church. Hostesses are Mrs. Douglas Rouse and Mrs. Wayne Kincaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women of the Church
Douglas Rouse J
Wayne Kincaid
Local Social Notes From Winfield and Leon Areas
Mr and Mrs H R Bright of Winfield Dam visited Mr and Mrs Russell Shank of Hogsett on Sunday. Harry Lott and sister Lora Ferguson vacationed in Leon. Mrs Woodrow Russell and sons Darrell and Ferrell returned to Leon from Ashtabula Ohio where he works. Mrs Lynn Martin, ex Vesta Jones, is hospitalized in Charleston after an operation. Brad Spurlock of Culloden returned home after visiting Homer and Mrs Graham in Leon. Carolyn Hayman spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Carl Hayman in Leon. Mrs Harry Godfrey of Sand Hill Road is ill. John Morgan and children Jean and Jerry returned from a West vacation. Ronnie Bailes resigned state game farm job for Vanadium Company. Violet Cossin and Velvamae Cossin of Charleston spent the weekend with L T Cossin in Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Bright
Winfield Dam
Russell Shank
Hogsett
Harry Lott
Springhill
W. Va
Lora Ferguson
Leon
Woodrow Russell
Darrell and
Ferrell
Mr. Russell
Ashtabula
Ohio
Lynn Martin
Charleston
Vesta Jones
Vernon Jones
Stephen Noble
Point Pleasant
Brad Spurlock
Culloden
Homer Graham
Carl R. Hayman
Carolyn Hayman
Harry Godfrey
Sand Hill Road
John Morgan
Jean and
Jerry
West
Ronnie Bailes
State Game Farm
Vanadium Company
Violet Cossin
Velvamae Cossin
L. T. Cossin
Class Meets Plans for Christmas Party at Glouster
The Priscilla Class of Glouster Methodist met at Mrs. Bessie Taylor's home with co hosts. Leona Hall chaired the session as Thelma Chappelear led the Upper Room lesson. Plans were made for a December 12 Christmas dinner in church social rooms with potluck dishes and a 50 cent gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Priscilla
Glouster Methodist Sunday School
Bessie Taylor
Fleming
Weymer
Leona Hall
Thelma Chappelear
Blanche McAfoose
Elizabeth Ellis
Nettie Lewis
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Beulah Lee
God
Florence L. Clark
Irene Sharlike
Sybil Kurtzman
Lucille Dorton
Altia Sweeney
Glenna Reese
Margaret Elias
Enid Cox
Bertha Angle
Gertrude Jewell
Florence Ogg
Bessie Thompson
Mary Skinner
Slaughter
District Convention Held by UMW Units
The Glouster Jacksonville Ladies Auxiliary of the UMW of A hosted the district convention at V F W Hall on Wednesday. Attendees from the Glouster unit included Letha Westfall Elizabeth Clark Goldie Byers Nora McClelland Mary Reeves Josephine Lewis Francis Barrett Amy Whaley Mary Adkins Kate Parks Garnet Trace and Otha Whaley. The next convention will be held in Glouster in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville
V. F. W. Hall
Letha Westfall
Elizabeth Clark
Goldie Byers
Nora McClelland
Mary Reeves
Josephine Lewis
Francis Barrett
Amy Whaley
Mary Adkins
Kate Parks
Garnet Trace
Otha Whaley
Chit Chat Club Meet At Mrs Gamwell Home
Mrs Glenna Gamwell will host the Chit Chat Club at her Main Street home Wednesday at 8 pm with Mrs Mary Trace as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glenna Gamwell
Main Street
Mary Trace
Two Groups Attend Fair at Lancaster
GLOUSTER The Auxiliary of the UMW of A chartered a bus and spent the day at the Fairfield County Fair. Group members include Elizabeth Clark Edna Embrey Josephine Lewis Francis Barrett Letha Westfall Goldie Byers Mary Adkins Winnie Higgins Stella Waldeck. Past Chiefs Club of Pythian Sisters also attended with Grace Zimmer Esther Lamborn Anna Ech stenkamper Tillie Hinton Edna Embrey Beulah Lee Kate Vaughn Mary Skinner Iva Price Oia Eddy Weltha Williams and guest Grace Holachuh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
UMW
Fairfield County Fair
Elizabeth Clark
Edna Embrey
Josephine Lewis
Francis Barrett
Letha Westfall
Goldie Byers
Mary Adkins
Winnie Higgins
Stella Waldeck
Chiefs Club of Pythian
Grace Zimmer
Esther Lamborn
Anna Echstenkamper
Tillie Hinton
Beulah Lee
Kate Vaughn
Mary Skinner
Iva Price
Oia Eddy
Weltha Williams
Grace Holachuh
First Baptist Church Plans Prayer Meeting and Society Gathering
Prayer meeting at the First Baptist Church is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. led by Mrs. Effie T. Brown and Thomas Morris. Senior choir practice follows. The Missionary Society will meet in the church auditorium on Thursday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
First Baptist Church
Effie T. Brown
Thomas Morris
First Baptist Missionary Society
UMW of A Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled in Eagles Hall
Mrs Elizabeth Clark secretary announces a meeting of the UMW of A Auxiliary in Eagles Hall Wednesday at 7 30 p m A pot luck lunch will follow the session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Elizabeth Clark
UMW
Eagles Hall
Brush Fire Burns Over 10 Acre Area Near Barnett Home
A brush fire spread over about ten acres beside Miss Erma Barnett’s Jericho Road home in Point Pleasant Monday evening. Firefighters led by Fire Chief Bill Leport fought flames from shortly after 5 p.m. to about 6:20 p.m. Residents believe a hunter’s cigarette started the fire, which came within 100 yards of the house. Fire crew included D. M. Harshbarger, Tracy Wolfenbarger, Charles Parsons, Billy Woorer, Frank Bonecutter, Paul Woods, George McClintock, Rodney Wamsley, and Chief Leport, with Leo Sayre present as area warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Erma Barnett
Jericho Road
Bill Leport
Barnett
D. M. Harshbarger
Tracy Wolfenbarger
Charles Parsons
Billy Woorer
Frank Bonecutter
Paul Woods
George McClintock
Rodney Wamsley
Chief Leport
Leo Sayre
Also Mentioned on This Page
District Brotherhood of Eub
Ralph Mahoney
Mason Church
G. W. McKinney
Homer Hicks
Harry Eckels
Robert Love
Apple Grove
Heights
Mount Carmel
Pott Chapel
Barton Chapel
Hunter
Jacksonville Rebekah
Countians
Floyd Rhodes
Veterans’ Hospital
Point
J. B. Couch
H. H. Pullem
Charles H. Stone
Eustace Wilson
Ed Goulder
Richard Startzman
Stanley Waidie
Jackson
Holt
Hallanan
Kanawha Clinic
Lancaster
Athens Messenger
Philip Morris
Rette
Park Ave
New York
N.Y
U Phlip Morris
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