New Haven Street Work Hall Sought
In New Haven, residents filed an injunction in circuit court to stop paving a street over protest that assessments are unfairly tied to school benefits. Plaintiffs include Ralph Sayre, Robert Cooke, James Roush, and other neighbors against town officials and councilmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
New Haven
Ralph Sayre
Robert Cooke
James N. Roush
Charles Hoffman
W. M. Roush
Fred Stewart
Muriel Ord
Roy Clark
Carl J. Gibbs
William Gibbs
Lloyd Roush
John B. Grimes
Elmer Hood
Presley Roush
Dwight R. Sayre
Charles Loyd
Pauline Zickelfoose
M. B. Stephan
E. M. Wiles
Harry Layne
Donald F. Roush
Edward Stern, Jr
W. H. Powell
Philip J. Wolpert
Track Lights Are Installed for Labor Day Horse Show
Plans for the Mason County Horsemen's Association Labor Day show at the Point Pleasant Riding Club are underway. H D Wartenburg says entries from Huntington Athens Charleston Hurricane and other area towns have been received. The track bleachers lights and parking have been prepared for a 7 30 p.m. start. Between 20 and 25 entries are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Horsemen's Association
H. D. Wartenburg
Huntington
Athens
Charleston
Hurricane
Mason County
Births and hospital notes from Point Pleasant and Gallipolis
Mrs. Richard Gardner and infant son in Point Pleasant Route noted. Mr. and Mrs. John Harold Gill of Point Pleasant welcomed a son on August 29. Mrs. Virgil Hatfield of Gallipolis was admitted for medical care and later released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Hatfield
Gallipolis
Medical
Robert Bowles
Point Pleasant
Richard Gardner
John Harold Gill
Clothing Needed For Fire Victims In Glouster
The William Spears family, whose home was destroyed by fire Sunday morning, needs clothing and furniture. Notify Mayor C. F. Wallace. a truck will be provided to collect and deliver items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
William Spears
C. F. Wallace
Mrs Virgie McDade Fined In Public Place Drunkenness
Mrs Virgie McDade was fined ten dollars and sentenced to ten days in jail after a charge of being drunk in a public place in a local magistrate court. She was cited into court by Police Chief Hoyt Jividen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Virgie McDade
Divorces and estates listed in Athens County notices
A batch of court actions includes a divorce suit filed by Roberta Wheeler against Russell Wheeler. executors named Mildred Jane Beckley for the Beckley estate in Athens. J B vanity Jr named administrator for Lydia Dailey, all in Athens County Ohio. Additional notices list petitions for divorce, custody, and deed reformation with multiple respondents and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Circuit
Roberta Wheeler
Russell Wheeler
Mildred Jane Beckley
Athens
Ohio
William Earl Beckley
Athens County
John Fpf. Newcomb
J. B. Vanity, Jr
Lydia Dailey
John F. Newcomb
Roth
William Pendergast
Court of Common Pleas
Massox Pendergast
Joel B. Draper
Forrest P. Cottrell
Virginia Street
Charleston
W. Va
Laicille M. Cottrell
Lucille M. Cottrell
Foster B. Cornwell
Dianna Ray
West 4Th Street
City of
Mesa
State of
Arizona
Frank Ray
New Phone Directories Mailed to Subscribers
In Point Pleasant the new telephone directories have been mailed and should arrive by September 5. The edition shows a 42 percent rise in listings since six years ago, includes Mason City and New Haven, and urges subscribers to destroy old copies and use the new directory to reduce unnecessary inquiries and speed calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
W. W. Smith
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
West Virginia
Smith
Mason City
New Haven
4-H Livestock Show At Jacksons Mill September 21 24
The 23rd annual state 4-H and Future Farmers roundup will be held at Jacksons Mill September 21 24. About 450 feeder calves, mostly Hereford, with 60 percent 4-H and FFA entries, will be shown and sold. Events include grooming demos, sheep shows, feeder calf contests, and a sale scheduled for 1 pm September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Farmers of America
Jackson's Mill
Benjamin F. Creech
West Virginia University
Rhodes Moves To Ban Hitchhiking In Ohio
State Auditor James A. Rhodes launches anti hitchhiking legislation in letters to the Ohio General Assembly leaders. He cites the death of Joseph W. Harding, assistant director at the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations, to urge urgent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Ohio General Assembly
Rhodes
Joseph W. Harding
Ohio Department of Industrial Relations
Kanawha Clinic Notes Fayettesville Birth Announcement
Mrs Helen Tice of Fayettesville N C noted as a medical entry. Mr and Mrs Clovis Wray of Ashton welcome a son born on August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis Wray
Ashton
Point Pleasant High School Band Plans Evening Rehearsals
Bandmaster C R Yoho announces senior high band rehearsals on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at 6 30 p m. The move follows a polio precaution delaying the start of school to September 8 except for the band which has trained at band camp. Evening sessions aim to prep for the Mason County farm youth show parade and the Point Pleasant Poca football game on September 10 and 11.
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Point Pleasant
C. R. Yoho
Point Pleasant High School
Mason County Farm
Shops Near Completion at Point Pleasant National Guard Site
The Point Pleasant National Guard shop rehabilitation is expected to finish around October 30. Nebbergall Contracting of Huntington works on the project including a paint and battery repair shop several new facilities and a steam distribution system. The $300,000 building began June 30 and faces delays due to curtailment of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
National Guard
Col
O V. Knipp
Nebbergall Contracting Company
Huntington
Col. Knipp
Birthday fete honors Lannis Clay Williamson network
A birthday party for Lannis Clay Williamson honored by Mrs. William Barker and Bennie Barker was hosted at the Williamson residence in Southside. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Barker with their children, and numerous Williamson family members including Nay, T. A., A. B., and E. V. Williamson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lannis Clay Williamson
William Barker
Bennie Barker
Lannis W. C. Williamson
Southside
Bennie
Carlotta
Benny
William
Glouster Area Social and Family Weekend Notes
Glouster area residents report weekend visits from Columbus relatives including Mr. and Mrs. W B Morris and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Emory. Bryson and Dyer families hosted relatives from Columbus and Cleveland. Allison Fultz underwent her third leg operation, while Holly Rogers attended the funeral of Joseph Harding in Cuyahoga Falls. Donna remained in Columbus after visiting her parents. Reminiscent of local social life, Este Cunningham hosted guests including Janet Sue DeNune and family from St. Petersburg Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Erbeck
Linda
Pamela
Los Angeles
Dyer
Richard Jones
Richard
Robert
Cleveland
William Zimmer
Gerald Lautinschlegn
Susan
Akron
Allison Fultz
Alston Fultz
Holly Rogers
Cuyahoga Falls
Joseph W. Harding
Ohio Department of Industrial Relations
F. D. Kinney
Phylann Strain
Columbus
FE. E. DeNune, Jr
Janet Sue
St. Petersburg
Fla
Grant Wallace
S. A. Cunningham
Point Pleasant Personal Notes Sweep Weekend Visits
Miss Sallie Ann Burns of Columbus spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Harley Burns of Leon. Several Charleston residents visited Point Pleasant friends and attended events including an air show. The group also attended a Burlingham Ohio homecoming and traveled to Bassett Virginia for a funeral, visiting family along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Ann Burns
Columbus
Harley Burns
Leon
Leroy Atkins
Charleston
T. A. Williamson
Southside
H. E. Bright
Aaron Bright
Ambrosia
Orin Baker
G. M. Lanier
Charles van Sickle
St. Albans
Point Pleasant
Everette Bissell
Nancy
Bobby
Eight Mile
Burlingham
Ohio
Ed Kirker
Billy
Russell Brinston
Dorrance Morgan
David Allen
Diamond
W. Va
Mr. Morgan
Harvey Morgan
E. John Morgan
Jean and Jerry
New Haven
Bassett
Edward Cook
R. W. Armstrong
Glouster Teens Return From Camp Christian Week
Glouster group returns Sunday after a week at Camp Christian near Magnetic Springs Ohio. Mr and Mrs Roy Byers accompanied them home. Camp Christian is sponsored by the Ohio Council of the Churches of Christ.
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Glouster
Anne Heiser Trimbie
Pansy Byers
Camp Christian
Nea Magnetic Springs
Ohio
Ohio Council of the Churches of Christ
Roy Byers
Auction Set for Purebred Dairy Cattle at West Virginia Camp
Dairymen may bid on four major breeds at the state 4-H Camp Jackson's Mill on September 15 and 16. About 180 cows and heifers will be sold across Jersey Guernsey Holstein and Ayrshire sales with 35 to 40 cattle per sale. Fresh cows and those due to calve will boost fall milk supply and form a base for winter production. Each sale includes bred heifers open heifers and heifer calves.
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Point Pleasant
Jackson's Mill
G. Heehbink
West Virginia University
Jersey
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Heebink
Club meetings and birthday dinner announce Glouster
The Glouster Women's Society for Christian Service of the Glouster Methodist Church meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Past Noble Grands of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge gather at the Odd Fellows Hall for a July August September birthday dinner at six o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
U M W Auxiliary to Meet at Moose Hall
The U M W Auxiliary will hold a meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 at the Moose Hall. Attendees are asked to bring a pot luck dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Hall
Glouster Lodge 607 Meeting Set for Wednesday Evening
Glouster Lodge 607 F and A M schedules a meeting for Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Members are reminded to attend and participate in the regular session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster Lodge 607
Lachee Auxiliary of Eagles Plans Tuesday Meeting
The Lachee Auxiliary of Eagles will hold a meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the Eagles Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachee Auxiliary of
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Named to Office in Philadelphian Conference 1954
Louster Anne Heiser and Bill West of McArthur were elected co presidents of the Philadelphian Conference for the year 1954. The announcement cites their joint leadership role and regional affiliation in McArthur.
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Louster
Anne Heiser
Trimbe
Bill West
McArthur
Picnic Dinner Held For Charles Burris
A birthday picnic in Glouster Memorial Park honored Charles Burris on his 83rd birthday. Attending were his wife and numerous relatives from Columbus Crooksville Duncan Falls and nearby areas, including the Dunlevy Dunlap Burris Clark Clark family and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Charles Burris
Earl Dunlevy
James Dunlap
James Burris
Clark
Elias Clark
Paul
Columbus
Don Burris
Ted Allen
Ted Allen and Family
Crooksville
Jeff Kasler
Duncan Falls
Truex House Being Razed in Glouster
Glouster razes one of its oldest homes built before incorporation. The Jerry Truex house from the late 1870s, once beside the Richardson and a feedstore on Main Street, was sold to Robert Morris who will raze it to use the lumber for two rooms on his Morgan Street home. The 1907 flood saw Sunday Creek four inches above the mantel and past the seventh stair. Jack Munden ran the nearby feedstore formerly owned by J. V. Stoeklein.
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Glouster
Richardson and Feedstore
Main St
Harry
Robert Morris
Morgan St
Jerry Truex
Sunday Creek
Jack Munden
Richardson
J. V. Stoeklein
Father and Son Jovn in Services at Church of Christ
Last Sunday at the Church of Christ Father and son joined in both morning and evening services. In the morning, Frank Price and son Kenneth served at the Communion table, with Gerald Stemm as song leader and Jerry Ginnan delivering the sermon. In the evening, Enlon Grubbs spoke on the Bible school and church, and his son David shared experiences from the campers' trip attended by church youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Church of Christ
Frank Price
Kenneth
Gerald Stemm
Jerry Ginnan
Enlon Grubbs
David
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Illinois
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Foster
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Canes
Camain
Seine
EB. H
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Athena
Chappel
Rowland, Pridgewater & Gray
Kanawha Clinic
Helen Tice
Fayettesvile, N. C
Pearsan
Truex
Jovn
Mercury
America
LMNDA
Ed Sullivan
Wens-Tv
Athens, Ohio
Ford Motor Company
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