Social notes from Point Pleasant detail gatherings and obituaries
The column records a family gathering at Delbert Staats home with relatives from Upland Portsmouth Gallipolis and more. It notes Delbert Staats and Lilly Faye moving to Rapley and Frieda Cundiff wedding to Charles DeWees. Other items cover visits by George Sprenger Loula Lewis Frank Gibbs and Miss Louise Stone, a second daughter born to Lieut and Mrs Herbert Long, and local health and farm notes including a barn roof wind damage and John F Lessing’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Delbert C. Staats
Lilly
Charles Meadows
Upland
Donald Wallace
Edna and
Malton
Portsmouth
Russell Garrett
Gallipolis
Garrett Green
Retta Sue
Lois
Staats
Rupley
Lilly Faye
Rapley
George Sprenger
Loula Lewis
Frank Gibbs
Cleveland
Man Harrah
Long Bottom
Captus Stewart Riley
Jeffersonville
Ind
Russell Riley
Augusta
Brandt
Louise Stone
Oxford
Will H Stone
Sixth St
Miss Stone
Western College
Ohio
C. E. Lawhead
Jean
Charleston
George G Somerville
Nora Somerville
Viand St
Gerald Arnold
Pomeroy
Harry L Dyer
Newbhrong
Portland
Maine
Lorena Fisher
Barboursville
Ruby Gibbs
Letart
Apple Grove Man Is Given School Post
Campbell W. Stevens of Apple Grove was appointed to serve as Director of Attendance for the school year at the board of education meeting Tuesday night. Delegations sought approval for reopening Mt. Pleasant School in Hannan District and Gallipolis Ferry School in Ciendemma District. Superintendent Steenbergen noted Smoky Bottom School pupils are attending nearby schools as a temporary measure and discussed options for relocation or rental. The board approved renewing fire insurance on buildings and magazine subscriptions for libraries. Enrollment is not yet stabilized with a teacher shortage affecting rural schools and two are not yet open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Campbell W. Stevens
Apple Grove
Board of Education
Stevens
Mason County
Mt. Pleasant
Hannan
Gallipolis Ferry
Ciendemma
Steenbergen
Smoky Bottom
Beech Fill
Shadle
Henderson
Hayes School Publishing Company
Point Rock News Notes
Mr and Mrs Leslie Canode and son visited his parents Sunday. Pvt John Bable and wife spent last week with her parents in Long Run. Mr and Mrs Robert Fisher with Helen and Carolyn Holcomb visited their parents Sunday. The Turner family and others were Sunday callers at the Holcomb home. W Morris and W Morton groups visited Emmet Harvey Sunday. D W Mortis and Charles Rife attended a Legion auxiliary patrol meeting at McArthur Thursday. The Bable couple returned from Middleport with their son Pat Bert Bable now at an Army camp in North Carolina. Lauren Hoffman baled straw for D V and WM Morns and for Gene and John Holliday. Mrs Bertha Dennen visited Mrs Beau Wells at Wilkesville. Mrs Abe Houdasheldt cared for her mother near Hemlock Grove last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Rock
Leslie Canode
C. GC
Canode
John Bable
Howard Townsend
Long Run
Robert Fisher
Helen
Carolyn Holcomb
Columbus
W. R. Holcomb
J. A Turner
Albany
Frank Kennedy
Athens
Neva Schupbacn
Holcomb
W. Morris
W.M Mortis
Emmet Harvey
D. W. Mortis
Charles Rife
Legion Auxiliary Patrol
McArthur
W. D Bable
Middleport
Pat Bert Bable
North Carolina
Lauren Hoffman
D. V
W M Morns
Gene
John Holliday
Bertha Dennen
Beaup Wells
Wilkesville
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Mason
Frieda Mae Cundiff
Mason City
Charlies Ebert DeWees
Clifton
W. L. Gearheart
John Flessing
Gallahers
Court St
Geodette Colbert
Peti
Ian
Pio Pringe
Henner
IEW
Warner
Sugar Enwie
Mitchell - Roth
Vincent Sherman
Lou S Armstrong Ween
Charles Hofman
Rose Simon Kohneh
Sae Lee
James Dunn
Sheila Ryan
Edward Ryan
Frank Sinatra
Anchors Aweigh
Paulette Goddard
MacMurray
FBI
Cipher Bureau
With Joan Woodbury
Leonames
Fay Wilkerson
Alse
Isie
Point Rock News
Abe Houdasheldt
ELROD
Sutton
Irighon
DR. West
DR. Gordon
Gordon
Jodina
Bane Fira
Tampax
Benaris
Fenarie
Acsler
Mt Directad
Gordon DR. Gordon
Medical
Wilard
Tuy
Harrie
Hubbard
Admiracion
Palmol
Rollo
Sarge
Permet Cigar Mien
Kotét
Squiss
Gal Forse
Palmolive
Liz Populer
Teri
Teak Power
Colgate
Alc
Peggy Sage Psyche
Vaue
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