Board approves Crab Creek students to Henderson School routing
Mason County School Board reversed a zoning plan by letting three Crab Creek families send children to Henderson School, bypassing Beale. The Aug. 7 unanimous vote to curb bypasses was overridden by a 2 to 1 decision authorizing Supt Withers to implement the new routing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County School Board
Crab Creek
Howard Shutz
C. P. Stout
Ilies
Henderson School
Beale
Supt. C. H. Withers
Harold Saunders
Gerald Rood
Withers
Near West Columbia
Hartford School
Mason
Farmers’ Truck and Implement Co
Paul Boggs
Charleston
Supt
Manford Blessing
Leon
Five Mile
Big Spruce
Wallace Stewart Weds Miss Lois Evans
NEW HAVEN Aug 25 Relatives and friends witnessed the marriage of Miss Lois Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Evans Morgantown and Wallace Stewart son of Mr and Mrs J L Stewart New Haven at Drummond Chapel Morgantown The ceremony featured white Chantilly lace and tulle gown for the bride with a lace hat veil Other wedding party members included maid of honor Miss Jean Evans bridesmaids Miss Carol Gustafson Miss Rosetta Mainieri and Miss Sandra Evans Best man was David McVey with ushers Glen Evans and Jule Peters A reception followed in the church social rooms The couple plan to reside in Greenup Ky where Stewart works for the U S Army Corps of Engineers and the bride teaches in Russell Ky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Lois Evans
Hugh Evans
Morgantown
Wallace Stewart
J. L. Stewart
Joe de Bardi
Drummond Chapel
Ann Swisher
Loretta Ficky
Jean Evans
Carol Gustafson
Natrona Heights
Penna
Rosetta Mainieri
Masontown
Sandra Evans
David McVey
Glen Evans
Jule Peters
Stewart
Kappa Phi
Russell
West Virginia University
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Greenup
Local Society Notes From Point Pleasant and Vicinity
The Friendship Circle of Height EUB Church meets for a pot luck supper and regular gathering at Mrs. A. O. Smith’s Jefferson Boulevard home. The American Legion and auxiliary host a corn roast at Mr. and Mrs. E. Karl’s Ripley Road home. Col. Charles Lewis Chapter DAR plans a Mansion House meeting with a 4 30 business session and 5 p.m. picnic dinner hosted by a committee led by Mrs. Milton L. Miller. A family dinner honors two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Gaskins of Point Pleasant and Mrs. George Gaskins of Syracuse, Ohio, marking 89 and 84 years respectively, with many relatives in attendance. George Sprenger falls and breaks his hip, undergoes surgery at Holzer Hospital. Various guests and local residents attend dinners or visit relatives across Point Pleasant, Camp Conley, Huntington, Columbus, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle of
Height
EUB Church
A. O. Smith
Jefferson Blvd
Carl Lynch
Camp Conley
Carrie Gaskins
Point Pleasant
George Gaskins
Syracuse
Ohio
James
L. A. McMillin
Mt. Vernon Ave
Robert Gaskins
Carl Lynch Jr
Clyde Roush
Karen
James Morrison
Warren Morrison
William Potts
Donna
Robert Newell
Kathy
Hale Blessing
Ruby Lynch
Dan Bhi Sickle
Filena
Lucille Lynch
Mike
David Sullivan
Elza Peters
John Hobson
Gilead
George Raskins
George Sprenger
Fourth St
Holzer Hospital
Virgil Love
Bellemeade
Hilda
Fouth St
Dan McNaughton
H. E. Thomas
Columbus
Frank Clendenin
Ravenswood
Jackie Jewell
Charleston
Clendenin
Miss Jewell
Joseph Jewell
Phil Shidenhower
Lynn
Viand St
Pittsburgh, Pa
Joan Wilson
Maxwell Road
Johnny Burns
Ashland
Dayton
Phyllis Crutchfield
Seventh St
Ray Crutchfield
Burnsville
Registration Ends Oct 6 in West Virginia
County Clerk John A. Wilson announces that voter registration books close Oct 6. Eligible voters are those 21 by Nov 6. married women must re-register under their married name. movers must transfer registration. New residents may register after one year in state and 60 days in county. This year West Virginians may vote for president and vice president directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John A. Wilson
West
Revival for Youths by Rev Frank Peoples at Gibbstown Church
The Rev Frank Peoples of Salem West Virginia directs a week long young peoples revival at the Gibbstown Church near Hartford announced by Sam Roach. Peoples, a singer evangelist, took part in recent union camp meeting near New Haven and in the Evan gelical United Brethren Church conference in Vienna Church Parkersburg. Youths are invited to attend 7 30 p m services nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Frank Peoples
Salem
W. Va
Union
New Haven
Gibbstown
Hartford
Sam Roach
Peoples
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Vienna
Parkersburg
Roach
Athens couple hosts relatives from Ohio and Indiana
Mr and Mrs Howard Stout of Athens were Monday dinner guests of her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Robert Hite Viand St Mr and Mrs Leonard Thevinen and children of Hogg St have moved to Indianapolis Ind Mr and Mrs John Withers of Point Pleasant spent the week with relatives in Columbus io
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Stout
Athens
Robert Hite
Viand St
Leonard Thevinen
Hogg St
Indianapolis
Ind
John Withers
Point Pleasant
Columbus
Six Felony Indictments in Circuit Court Grand Jury
The opening day of the September term of the Circuit Court yielded six felony indictments by the grand jury. Also, three divorces were granted, one dismissal issued, and alimony modification granted. Indictments include Harold Neal for felonious assault and Delbert Jefferson for breaking and entering. Additional charges cover forgery, incest, and grand larceny. Divorces granted include Dorothy Gardner, Sibyl Smith, and Patrician Jean Weetheee. Continuances ordered on two cases. Judge Harper, former Spencer attorney, sits as Fifth Circuit judge until November elections. Governor Marland appointed Harper after Miller’s death. Harper will run for the permanent term against Kessel in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Circuit Court
Jacob M. Harper
Harold Neal
Byrd Jackson
Delbert Jefferson
Alberta Perry
Chris Matthews
James Hayman
Dale Bates
Chris Mathews
Homer Miller
Jack Landers
James Bing
Richard Spencer
Orchard Coal Corporation
Dorothy Gardner
George R. Gardner
Sibyl Smith
Cran
Idall Smith
Jean Weethee
Ralph Max Wee
Mary E. Ruttencutter
James Paul Ruttencutter
Ruth Henry
Eugene Henry
Wayne E. Kincaid
Charles Woodall
State Road Commission
Dorothy Pyatt
Als
SRC
Sybil Allison
Harry Childers
Raymond Musgrave
Vera Jones Noble
Henry Luikart
F. A. Morrison
J. E. Watterson
J. A. Bowcott
Elmer Deal
Judge Harper
Kessel
Mason County
Point Pleasant Personals Airman Robert Smith Visits Family
Airman Robert Smith stationed at Mitchell Air Base New York spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Gail Smith of Country Club Addition and accompanied home his wife Joyce who had spent the last two weeks here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Smith
Mitchell Air Base
New York
Gail Smith
Country Club Addition
Joyce
Monroe chosen new Jaycees president at Point Pleasant
Jaycees unanimously select Paul Monroe as president after Danny Tennant resigns and takes leave. Garland Parsons named state chairman, Oscar Wallace state vice president, with local committee chairs announced. Next meeting set at Moose Home September 13 amid a membership drive. Jaycees also fund baseballs for merchants team and present $250 to Mason County Hospital Association from a dance fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Tennant
Jaycees
Campagn
Garland Parsons
Oscar Wallace
Chester Wamsley
Voice of Democracy
Dale Wamsley
Donald Waldie
Moose Home
Merchants
Mason County Hospital
Births in Point Clinic Notes
Mr and Mrs Rubin Hill Gallipolis welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Gary Wayne Stanley Point Pleasant welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Charles Redman Point Pleasant welcome a son. Discharged James Taylor Stockdale OH Hollis Whitt Gallipolis OH Mrs Thelma Lundy Vinton OH Mrs John Lee Jr and infant daughter Gallipolis OH
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubin Hill
Gallipolis
Gary Wayne Stanley
Point Pleasant
Charles Redman
James Taylor
Stockdale
Ohio
Hollis Whitt
Thelma Lundy
Vinton
John Lee Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs, Wallace Stewart
Pt. Pleasant Society
Legionnaires
American Legion and Auxiliary
E. Karl
Ripley Road
Charles Lewis
Daughters of American Revolution
Mansion House
Eunice B. Beller
Milton L. Miller
S. C. Wilhelm
N. A. Park
Carl Gardner
E. Barton Jones
H. L. Robey
James Peters
Ceredo
Sonny Musser
Huntington
John Lambert
Pomeroy
Mt. Gilead
Rev. Peoples
Igh School
Danny Tennant
Miami University
Oxford
National Guard Armory
Fisher
Pt. Pleasant
Lal
Motorama
Gallipolis, Ohio
Frigidaire
Logan
Logan, Ohio
Middleport, Ohio
J. C
Roedel
Pomeroy, Ohio
Young's Refrigeration & Appliance
Athens, Ohio
Collins
Nelsonville
Buchtel Road
Nelsonville, Ohio
General Motors
Glouster, Ohio
Rutland Furniture
Rutland, Ohio
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