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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1949

Page

3

Point Pleasant Mayor Indicted On Slots Charge And Other Indictments

The indictment list includes the Mayor of Point Pleasant on a slots charge. Others charged: Raymond McLane and Edward Trout with auto theft from Margarite Pope of Glenwood. Ivan Ely for DUI. Douglas Randolph for assault. Burdell Neal for DWI. Rosco Redman for unlawful co habitation. Margaret Derenberger linked to Redman. William Lockwood for breaking and entering at 22nd St Bowling Alley and other sites. Marvin and Cyrus Leport for felonious assault on Charles Graham. T N Ellis indicted twice over checks to The Oriole Club and a worthless check to Plants. Claude Hayman for sodomy.

Raymond Melvin McLane Edward Allen Trout Margarite Pope Glenwood Ivan Jennings Ely Douglas Randolph William Durst Burdell Neal Rosco Redman Margaret Derenberger William Lockwood 22Nd St. Bowling Alley Victor Turner L. R. Gerlach Marvin Leport Cyrus Leport Z Jr Charles William Graham T. N. Ellis Chester L. Plants Oriole Club Plants Parkersburg National Bank Claude Hayman

Uneventful City Council Session Yields Small Item Bets

POINT PLEASANT The regular council meeting Friday night offered no sensational developments. Mayor John C. Hutchinson was absent. The session reviewed a proposed street cleaning proclamation, a factory site visit, and sewer line work at Senior High School. Bids were sought for two sanitation trucks and six new street lights were approved. The treasury stood at 3378.64 after bills. Wade Dye won the A. C. Fry house and rear lots for 2975 to clear space for flood walls.

Point Pleasant John C. Hutchinson C. G. Billups Chamber of Commerce Council New York Garrett Green Jackson Ave Board of Education Carl Fruth Vernon Ave L. W. Getty Burdette Sanitation Smith St Jewett St Lincoln Ave Mason Plvd Marietta Road Washington Ave Marquette Ave Mason County Court Sixth St Frank Biffle City Water Works Robert Mann Hutchinson Treasury Mann Wade Dye A. C. Fry 2Nd and River Sts River St

Birth Announced in Bellemeade Family

Mr and Mrs Jack Noble of Bellemeade announce the birth of a daughter Angela Jean on Sept 3. She is their first child. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jesse Eads of Bellemeade and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Amber Noble.

Point Pleasant Jack Noble Bellemeade Angela Jean Jesse Eads Amber Noble

Pleasant social notes list travels visits and meetings

Pt Pleasant society page lists Mrs Herman Bradshaw and Mrs Clara Roush traveling to visit Roscoe Roush and attend his wedding to Olga Binswanger on Sept 15 in Carlsbad New Mexico. Delegates report on AAUW state convention Sept 12. Local moves visits and family gatherings noted among numerous residents including the Keeler and Keefer reunions.

Herman Bradshaw Main St Clara Roush Mason City Carlsbad N. Mex Roscoe Roush Olga Binswanger Roush C. E. Bacon Bradshaw Harry Adams Santa Monica Calif G. E. Mitchell Douglas Rouse American Association of University Women Point Pleasant W. H. Foglesong Ray Profitt A. Keith McClung Nelson A. Park, Jr Carroll Casto

Farewell Party For Miss Ann Smith At Gillespie Home

A farewell party was held Wednesday evening at 630 Main St to honor Miss Ann Smith who will go to Freed Hardeman College in Henderson Tennessee. Attendees included the Gillespie family plus relatives and friends such as the Plants McDaniel Bruestle Rhoades and Allyn Gillespie households and Virgie Smith.

Ann Smith A. M. Gillespie Main St Miss Smith Virgie Smith Viand St Freed Hardeman College Henderson Tenn Wilber Plants Alice Mae Mary Sue Harold McDaniel Patsy Loretta McDaniel Fred

Residents Welcome Visitors and Returns Across Town

Mrs Flo Griffin of Washington DC returns home after visiting her parents the Homers Howell of 1400 Kanawha Street. Numerous guests and visits are noted across Huntington and surrounding towns including Buckhannon, Roberts, Smith, Crooks, Warner, Reynolds, McCoy, Perry and Bohan with addresses listed on Kanawha Street Jefferson Boulevard Lincoln Avenue Mt. Vernon Avenue and River Street.

Flo Griffin Washington, D. C Homer Howell Kanawha St Millie Robbinette Clarence McDaniel Mae Tucker Buffalo Herbert Buckhannon Dunbar Jefferson Blvd Buckhannon John T. Roberts Jerrico Road R. K. Gensler Joyce and Janet Huntington John M. Roberts Johnnie Danny Morgantown Richard Tatterson Park Drive Canada Homer Smith Main St D. D. Foreman Barbara Jane J. E. Carson Ruth and Nolan Bucyrus John Crooks Lincoln Ave Beverly and Joanell Labor Day Ernest Warner Harry Miller Leahanne New Haven Harold Reynolds Mansfield Lily Bohan Brownsville C. E. Dunn Pliny Charles Wilson River St

Tuberculosis Group Plans Open House

Mason County Tuberculosis Association board met at the Health Center and set September 27 for the annual open house and officer election. A mobile unit is planned to visit around October 1 for voluntary examinations. Attendees included Mrs. Co P Stout president and other officers.

Point Pleasant Mason County Tuberculosis Association Co. P. Stout Thurl Stone Don Smith William van Horn Marry

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