Pt Pleasant Personal Notes Show Local Movements
Local residents report leaves from service members visiting families and returning to duty at Fort Knox Camp Stoneman and other posts. Residents including Gaskins family plan to attend Marietta College game while others relocate or host guests across Point Pleasant and nearby communities.
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Frank J. Riffle
Ernest Riffle
Fourth St
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Dana Bradshaw
Veteran's Hospital
Huntington
Howard Keefer
Sidney
Ohio
Floyd Keefer
Main St
Charles Harman
Vernon Ave
O. Buckalew
Quincey
Russell Buckalew
Ohio River Road
Bilk Davis
Marion
Harry Davis
Robert Messick
John Messick
Fort Knox
Loyd Messick
Gallipolis Ferry
Jimmy Gaskins
Big Blacks
Pioneer
Marietta College
C. W. Gaskins
Mt. Vernon Ave
Margaret Danbury
Wahama High School
Point Pleasant High School
Plans Completed for Scout Cub Pack in Point Pleasant
Plans for organizing a Cub Scout pack were finalized at a Central School PTA meeting in Point Pleasant. The school PTA has voted to sponsor the pack and held the first organizational meeting, with M. C. Clark named district commissioner for the Mason, Gallia, Meigs County scout district and Sam Traughber of the Tri-State Area Council in attendance.
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Point Pleasant
M. C. Clark
Mason, Gallia, Meigs County
Sam Traughber
Tri-State Area Council
Armistice Day Dinner Plans At American Legion Auxiliary
Mason County Post 23 of the American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall to discuss the annual Armistice Day potluck dinner chaired by Mrs. W. B. Waldie with co chair Mrs. D. G. Wilfong. The group planned a bake sale and bazaar for Nov 21 and appointed Mrs. Wilfong as recording secretary. Members and guests enjoyed a Halloween themed decor and refreshments.
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Mason County
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Carl Fruth
W. 8. Waldie
D. G. Wilfong
Leland Duncan
Vernon
Deweese
Vernon Deweese
Wallie Toney
Prayer Week Observed at Hickory Chapel Church
A Monday evening program by WSCS members of Hickory Chapel Methodist Church marked Prayer Week. Mrs. John Oliver led the program. Gladys Durst spoke on Sweet Hour of Prayer. readings and poems on prayer were read by Mabel Riffe, Grace Stewart, Herman Hoaschar, and Violet Harmon. Reverend Brumiey Ranes gave the benediction.
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WSCS
Hickory Chapel Methodist Church
John Oliver
Gladys Durst
Wayie Oliver
Mabel Riffle
Grace Stewart
Herman Hoaschar
Violet Harmon
Brumiey Ranes
Local Births and Discharges Include Gardner Rollins Families
Mec. and Mrs. Delmer Gardner of Gallipolis Ferry welcomed a son on October 27. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Rollins of Leon Route 2 celebrated a son born the same day. Released patients include Mrs. John Chapman of Apple Grove and Roberta Legg of Robertsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer Gardner
Gallipolis Ferry
Bryan Rollins
Leon
John Chapman
Apple Grove
Roberta Legg
Robertsburg
Annual Dinner Meeting of Mason County Teachers Group
FOINT PLEASANT The Mason County Teachers Association and affiliates plan their annual dinner meeting on Thursday November 5 at 6 30 p m in the Presbyterian Church dining room Mrs J M Foglesong serves as president Decorations follow a Thanksgiving theme The menu is led by Mrs Garnette Stanley Mrs Denver Knapp and Mrs Violet Gerlach The decoration committee includes Mrs Willitt Mrs F W Quillie Mr Charles Gammon and Miss trend Sayre Reservations were sent to teachers countywide and those missed should contact Mrs Foglesong
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Foint Pleasant
Mason County Teachers Association
Presbyterian Church
J. M. Foglesong
Garnette Stanley
Denver Knapp
Violet Gerlach
Willi Willtitt
F. W. Quillie
MrCharles Gammon
Trend Sayre
Foglelsong
Lawsuit Filed Over Route 17 Tractor Collision
Guy N. Watson sues G. B. Slater in circuit court over property damage from a tractor-trailer crash on Three Mile Bridge on Route 17 earlier this year. No injuries reported. Attorneys Somerville Hyer and Littlerazge represent the plaintiff.
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Point Pleasant
Guy N. Watson
G. B. Slater
Route 17
Three Mile Bridge
Somerville, Hyer and Littlerazge
Dunbar Man Fined for Reckless Driving
Durwood L. Stone of Dunbar paid a $50 fine and costs after appearing in a local magistrate court on a reckless driving charge. He was arrested by state police on Route 35 after a collision with another vehicle. Dayton resident Alexander J. Wilkes, 78, was killed Monday night when struck by a car in Dayton Ohio.
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Point Pleasant
Durwood L. Stone
Dunbar
Stone
ACTO
Dayton
Ohio
CAPI
Alexander J. Wilkes
Racine Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Arnott of Antiquity hosted Arnott relatives. Mrs. Helen Simpson visited Columbus with her sister-in-law. Families from Midland and Springfield spent time with local relatives. The BaptIst booster class met at Pearl Martins with Devotions by Emma Salser and a brief business session led by Verne Watterson. Several locals moved homes and attended family gatherings.
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Racine
Bill Arnott
Antiquity
Arnott
John Arnott
Helen Simpson
Columbus
Thomas Arthur
Delos Thurber
Gail
Midland
Mich
Stella Dickey
Albert Botkins
Springfield
Emma Salser
Bertha i Sayre
Marie Roush
Mar
Vet Officers Are Speakers at Legion Meeting
Huntington VA officers Eugene Cr Id and Edward Stultz spoke to the local American Legion Post on Viand Street answering questions about veterans problems and widows of deceased vets. Stultz will visit the Legion building on the first and third Wednesdays each month from 1 30 to 3 30 p m to discuss pensions and compensation. Also announced were four week membership drive captains Scotty Saladean and Leland Duncan, with J A Ferrell presiding as commander. Marriage licenses listed Clennie Hill and Anna Wallace.
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Point Pleasant
Eugene Cr Id
Edward Stultz
Huntington
Office of
Veteran's Affairs
American Légion
Legion Hall
Viand St
Stultz
American Legion
Dave
Scotty Saladean
Leland Duncan
Teants
J. A. Ferrell
PTA Meeting at Point Pleasant School
The Ord nance PTA met Monday evening at the Point Pleasant school with W C Gilmour presiding. The group sang America and heard reports on committee work and classroom activities. Kenneth Ww, county superintendent, spoke on the current school situation and bond revenue passed last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ordnance Pta
W. C. Gilmour
Heiskell
Kenneth Ww
Okey Blagg
D. P. Mu
Eustace Wilson
Carl Murray
Lionel Smith
Rain Totals in Point Pleasant Reach 32.38 Inches for Year
Early Tuesday morning rainfall added to Point Pleasant totals for the year bringing the year to date measurement to 32.38 inches. Weather observer F C Winger notes October had no rain until Tuesday and June registered 9.07 inches with July at 1.71, August 4.84, September 2.32, and other months listed.
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Point Pleasant
F.C. Winger
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