Underwriters Meet Announced for Friday at Gallipolis
The Southeastern Ohio Life Underwriters Association will hold a monthly session Friday at 12 30 p m at the Farmer's Hotel in Gallipolis with President Ben R Evans of Jackson stating the first LUTC class starts Oct 25. The directory of officers and committees is released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Southeastern Ohio Life Underwriters Association
Farmer’s
Evans
L. Vance Campbell
Gallipolis
Ernest M. Wiseman
Frank Hamilton
Charles W. Lupton
Darwin E. Petri
Charles McGinnes
Alll
Harry Washabaugh
Family Reunion and WSCS Notes Highlight Point Pleasant Area
Mr and Mrs Henry Keefer of Leon Route 1 hosted a family reunion with ten children twenty one grandchildren and four great grandchildren attending. The WSCS at Trinity Methodist Church met with twenty members as planned for the bazaar and missionary education events with September trainings announced in Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Keefer
Leon
Route 1
Okey Keefer
Floyd Keefer
Everett Keefer
Elzie Keefer
Raymond Keefer
Columbus
Ernest Keefer
James Keefer
New Haven
Earl Keefer
Letart
Harry Keefer
Harold Keefer
Point Pleasant
George Keefer
Linda
Debbie
Roger
Larry Keefer
Charles
Geraldine
Carolyn
Patricia Keefer
Betty
Charlotte Keefer
Thelma Stone
Milroy Keefer
Gladys
Kay
Kenneth
Cecil
William Keefer
Lilly Keefer
Janice
Reta Durst
Ellen Marie Stover
George Keefer, Jr
Friendship Circle to Host Wiener Roast at Pillsbury Home
The Friendship Circle of the Heights EUB Church meets Friday at 6 p.m. at Mrs. Norma Pillsbury's home on Ohio River Road for a community wiener roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle of the Heights
EUB Church
Norma Pillsbury
Ohio River Rd
Point Pleasant Junior Women’s Club Opens Year Meeting
The first meeting of the new club year for Point Pleasant Junior Women’s Club is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Moose home with Mrs Walter Steinbrecher presiding. Mrs Carl Smith, education department chair, will present the program with her committee. The WSCS at Hickory Chapel Church also plans a September meeting on Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Moose Home
Walter Steinbrecher
Carl Smith
Department of Education
WSCS
Hickory Chapel Church
Missionary Betty Penn to Speak at Coolville Church
Miss Betty Penn a missionary to India will address the Coolville Methodist Church at 10 45 a m Sunday Sept 8 The Helen MacLeod Service Guild will hold its first meeting after summer vacation with Mrs Margaret Cook Friday evening Sept 6. News items list visits birthdays and births from area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Betty Penn
India
Helen MacLeod
Walker Norman
Buster
Dale Heil
Janet
Philip
Bellaire
D. C. Davis
Oscar Findling
Alfred Daugherty
David
Evansville
Ind
Don Deeter
Charles Gillilan
Johnnie
Sue
Columbus
John Deeter
H. C. Parrish
Henry Parrish
Clinton Burdette
Akron
Parrish
Luella Smith
Bob
Charles Smith
Charleston
W. Va
W. J. Anderson
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
William Perry
Perry Bingman
Rex Anderson
Chester Griffis
Koehler
Marriage License Application for Bruce Danevich and Shirley Temple Casey
Bruce Danevich aged 23 of Lorain Ohio and Shirley Temple Casey aged 18 of Point Pleasant Ohio have applied for a marriage license in Point Pleasant. The applications name the parents on each side and list residence details as part of the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bruce Danevich
Peter Danevich
Lorain
Ohio
Marie Davis Danevich Smith
Shirley
Temple Casey
Welby and
Garnet Casto Casey
Point . Pleasant
Jury awards doctor 420 to cover hospital bill
In Point Pleasant the jury awarded Dr. Paul R. Miller of Columbus and Russell G. Dabney 420 dollars in a suit seeking 2125 dollars for hospital services after Dabney’s leg amputation in April 1955 following a highway crash near Columbus. Dabney argued West Virginia compensation paid 375 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Paul R. Miller
Columbus
Russell G. Dabney
Miller
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Dabney
West Virginia
John A. Carpenter
Lawrence Gerlach
Paul Nease
Harry Bumgarner
Carol Jane Shadle
John N. Lewis
Elmer Newberry
Harry Oldaker
Delores Glenn
Olivia Roush
J. E. Sommer
Walter Shank
Rebecca Jane Riffle dies at 93 in Gallipolis Ferry
Rebecca Jane Riffle 93 died Tuesday night at her daughter's home in Gallipolis Ferry after a long illness. She was a member of Evangelical United Brethren Church, widow of Andrew Riffle. Survived by three daughters and three sons, with services Friday at 2 p.m. at Lawrence G. Mohr Funeral Home, burial in Suncrest Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rebecca Jane Riffle
George Daylong
Gallipolis Ferry
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Emmaal and
Sophia Lines Hyatt
Andrew Riffle
Daylong
F. A. Carpenter
E. F. Newell
Springfield
Ohio
Samuel Riffle
Urbana
William Riffle
John Biffle
Newark
N. Y
James Smith
Laura Crump
Edna Newell
Lawrence G. Mohr
Bud Petry
Suncrest Cemetery
Point Pleasant Chamber Discusses Projects and Local Issues
Rush Krodel chaired the Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce meeting in Gene Ball’s absence. The group reviewed membership plans and park improvements. They voted to block moving the U S Property and Fiscal Officers Building to Buckhannon and to seek lighting for the Silver Bridge. They also protested a C and P telephone rate increase and considered paving Sand Hill Road. They will contact Dr War der Layne to survey recreation facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rush Krodel
Gene Ball
Sand Hill Rd
Warder Layne
State Conservation Commission
John Hushion
Carl Fruth
R. W. Eschenaur
Paul Pierson
Chester A. Roush
Knox Dye
Marshall Fowler
John Sayre
Keefers Welcome Son Bruce William Aug 28
Westby Wisconsin Mr and Mrs William Howard Keefer announce the birth of their first son and second child born August 28 at a local hospital. The baby is named Bruce William. They also have a daughter Heidi age 14 months. Grandparents include Floyd Keefer Leon Route and Gunner Vickmyr Viroqua with great grandmother Anna Vickmyr Wesley and Henry Keefer grandparents and great great grandfather Robert Keefer Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Howard Keefer
Westby
Wis
Bruce William
Heidi
Floyd Keefer
Leon Route
Gunner Vickmyr
Viroqua
Anna Vickmyr
Wesley
Henry Keefer
Leon
Robert Keefer
Death of Mrs Lyda Compson 67 in Clifton
Mrs Lyda Compson 67 died Tuesday in Clifton widow of John Compson. She leaves daughter Mrs Filson Locket Clifton and son Wilbur who preceded her in death. Several grandchildren survive. Foglesong funeral home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Lyda Compson
John Compson
Filson Locket
Wilbur
Foglesong Funeral Home
Shape preserving tricks for petticoats with umbrellas
Housewives use an open umbrella to keep petticoats shaped while drying. Nylon or stiffened petticoats will hold their form as they air dry, but the umbrella must stay clean to ensure proper laundering results.
Sealing Apple Sauce Cans With Paraffin Wax
A vintage tip advises sealing apple sauce jars by applying a thin layer of paraffin wax before placing the lid to prevent mold on top after canning.
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Athens Messenger
Jackson
Roy Blessing
Billy Houch
Eulah I. Williams
Waldo Brown
Clarence J. Struble
Howard L. West
Pomeroy
Robert W. Talbott
Jack Keller
Washabaugh
Lewis V. Campbell
Blessing
Williams, Houck and Struble
McGiness
Brown and Keller
Lupton, Talbott and Petrie
Wiseman
West and
LUTC
Evans, Petrie and
McGinness
Southeastern Ohio Association
Point Pleasant Area
Bazaar
Trinity Methodist Church
J. A. Blankenship
Clyde McLane
Mary Hellems
G. F. Johnson
Blankenship
Ninth Ave Methodist Church
Huntington
Johnson Memorial Church
Mary Circle
William Biffle, Jr
A. L. Stewart
J. P. Sauer
Owen Eads
Clay Watkins
Mrs. Sauer
Lr A
C of C
Elberfelds
Dent
W. H. Keefers
Hy Tone Pastelle
Hy Tone Family Pack
Buster Brown
Buster Byonp
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