Point Pleasant Council Approves Development Plan
Point Pleasant leaders approve the comprehensive plan for city development with Michael Baker Co. and adopt ordinances, subject to amendments. Two councilors vote no on housing area changes. zoning reports and hearings set for protests. Also approved salary increases and a $6000 diesel backhoe for Water Department. FCC radio update debated. meeting adjourned to next Monday.
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3Rd St
4Th St
Jackson Ave
26Th St
Garfield
Michael Baker Co
Planning Commission
Flemming
City Commission
Point Pleasant
Larry Biffle
Water Works
Virgil Siders
Joann Moore
Harry Flowers
Sewer Department
A. E. Thomas
Charlie Wood
Albert Scarberry
Fire Department
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Water Department
Langsville GI Wins Medal In Germany
Langsville Army specialist 4 Henry K. Milam, 24, earned the Good Conduct Medal while with the 664th Ordnance Company near Idar Oberstein in Germany. Milam entered the Army in 1961 after high school in Rutland and work for New York Central Railroad.
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Langsville
Henry K. Milam
Darlene
Delbert A. Milan
664Th Ordnance Company
Idar-Oberstein
Germany
Ft. Knox
Rutland High
College Gift Sent To Bacone College Motive Named
Great Bend activity reports the Shellie Boice Missionary Group discussing Greater Works Through White Cross led by Mrs Isabel Lewis. Miss Wilma Sayre hosted with guests Mrs Bonnie Boone Mrs Frances Smart and Mrs Eloise Wilson from Middleport. Twelve pillow cases finished for Bacone College. Evelyn Foreman led devotions. Boone to host Oct 1 meeting.
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Great Bend
White Cross
Isabel Lewis
Shellie Boice Missionary Group
Wilma Sayre
Bonnie Boone
The
Rio Grande Baptist Association
Frances Smart
Eloise Wilson
Middleport
Bacone College
Evelyn Foreman
Boone
Syracuse PTA Plans First Meet for 1963 64
SYRACUSE The Syracuse PTA will hold its first meeting of the 1963 64 school year in the school auditorium Tuesday at 7 30 p m Mrs Willis Leadingham president announced committees will be named and a get acquainted session will be held The executive committee will be hostesses and will serve refreshments in the kitchen during a social hour following the meeting.
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Syracuse
Syracuse Pta
Willis Leadingham
Band Picnic Scheduled On Sept 22
A pot-luck picnic for Pomeroy High School band members will be held September 22 at Forked Run. Sponsors are the Pomeroy Band Boosters. A new band booth committee was named at the recent meeting. Members include Wanda Fetty Polly Legar Eva Persinger Bernice Carpenter Ruby Baer Virginia Crew Louise Thompson and Helen Kirkland. Refreshment committee for October includes Lois Burt Jacky Mehchini Marie Watson Rowena Vaughn Ruth Ebersbach and Phil Goodwin.
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Pomeroy
Forked Run
Wanda Fetty
Polly Legar
Eva Persinger
Bernice Carpenter
Ruby Baer
Virginia Crew
Louise Thompson
Helen Kirkland
Lois Burt
Jacky Mehchini
Marie Watson
Rowena Vaughn
Ruth Ebersbach
Phil Goodwin
Six Month Jail Term for Guilty Plea on Weapons Charge
William Crum of Middleport pleaded guilty to brandishing a deadly weapon and no operator's license before Justice A M Goodwin. He received six months in jail for the weapons count and was fined ten dollars plus costs on the license charge. Others paid fines of ten dollars and costs for speeding and intoxication.
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Point Pleasant
William Crum
Middleport
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Robert J. Cornelius
Cheshire
Marvin R. Fielder
Robert Neal
Home Demonstration Conference Slated
State leadership training conference for West Virginia home demonstration clubs set for September 23 to 27 at Jacksons Mill. Registration occurs Monday afternoon with the conference ending Friday. reservations due by September 7 to the Mason County extension agent. Wanda Stemple notes each club should have at least one leader attending.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Jackson’s Mill
Mason County Extension Home
Wanda Stemple
Mason County
Social visits span several states in New Straitsville area
Mr and Mrs Howard Hammack and daughters Cleveland visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Cheetham over the weekend. Edlin Brannon Ironton, Delbert Leaver Columbus, and Ray McManus Lancaster were guests with local families. Several Logan and Newark residents traveled to New Straitsville for visits and relatives, with some returning home after short stays.
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New Straitsville
Howard Hammack
Cleveland
Arthur Cheetham
Edlin Brannon
Ironton
Delbert Leaver
Columbus
Lawrence Burgess
Ray McManus
Lancaster
Marian Foster
Cincinnati
Ruth Howdyshell
Logan
Lillian Lines
Grover Backus
Jack Mills
Akron
Margaret Edwards
Amy Lanning
Gertrude Mills
Mills
Gladys Griffin
Jack Kemper
Harley Kemper
Nellie Shuttleworth
James Guysinger
Newark
Harold Wilkins
Charles Duffy
Walter Karns
Vernon
Man Charged With Assault After Sheriff's Warrant
Larry Kapp, 27, of Leon Route 2, arrested on a warrant by the sheriff's department on a charge of assault and battery. Complaint filed by Wesley Pearson Jr.
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Point Pleasant
Larry Kapp
Leon Route 2
Sheriff's Department
Wesley Pearson, Jr
Karen Roush Is Honoree At Shower
A miscellaneous shower celebrated for Karen Roush bride elect of Larry Luckeydoo at the Lynch home Old Town Road Point Pleasant. Family and friends from Point Pleasant New Haven St Albans South Charleston attended the event with many named guests listed.
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Point Pleasant
Karen Roush
Larry Luckeydoo
John Lambert
Felina Lynch
Lynch
Old Town Road
Ellis King
Carl Lynch
Carl Spencer
Jean Gaskins
Robert Lewis
Horace Miller
J. A. Ferrell
Winnie Spears
Charles Osher
Clyde Roush
Hale Blessing
W. M. Potts
Laura Gaskins
James Wheeler
Anna Gaskins
Charles Brown, Jr
Janis Lynch
Lara Luckeydoo
Reyna King, Jr
Estell Clark
New Haven
James Gaskins
St. Albans
R. M. Sheets
South Charleston
Troy Russell
Carroll Cox
William Humphrey
K. K. Scites
Lawrence Rayburn
Howard Brewer
Dorsey Roush
Imogene
Howard Taylor
Warren Morrison
Johnora McKinney
Larry Spears
Catherin Reeynolds
Hazel Roush
Carroll Shinn
Ronnie Roush
J. R. Huffman
Grover Roush
Peace Corps Compromise In Works
President Kennedy adviser William R Anderson says the administration seeks House action on a domestic service corps bill. Discussions underway on amendments by the House Labor Committee to reconcile concerns and produce a solid bill for floor consideration.
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Washington
House
Domestic Service Corps
William R. Anderson
House Labor Committee
Anderson
Kennedy
Slain Girl's Family Relocation After Tragedy
The family of Mary Elizabeth Rorrer moved Monday from Henderson to a Jefferson Avenue home. Mary Elizabeth, 19, was fatally stabbed near midnight last Tuesday. Her younger brother Jerry Lewis Rorrer, 16, confessed to the attack and is held in Mason County Jail's juvenile quarters. Mason County 4 H Leaders Association meets Thursday at 8 pm at Krodel Park for an organizational meeting and officer elections. secretary's books to be discussed.
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Point Pleasant
George Rorrer
Henderson
Jefferson Ave
Mary Elizabeth Rorrer
Jerry Lewis Rorrer
Mason County
4H Leaders Association
Krodel Park
West Virginia Apple Production Surges Ahead of U S
West Virginia apple growers produced 3.6 million bushels in 1949 and 6 million in 1961, a 68 percent faster rise than the U S overall, per Dr. Homer Evans of West Virginia University. The growth contrasts with the Appalachian Area's slower gains. A stray note recalls Haiti once led New World colonies in sugar.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
United States
Homer Evans
Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology
West Virginia University
Appalachian
Vandals Hit School Take Milk at North Point Pleasant
Thirteen thieves broke into North Point Pleasant Grade School Sunday night. Three milk cases, each with 44 bottles, were stolen. Vandalism included the office and kitchen. a window was used for entry and a stove burner was broken. Police investigate.
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Point Pleasant
North Point Pleasant
Francis McCulloch
Lincoln Ave
Richard Picken
Hair Styles Demonstrated At Meeting
At the September West Virginia Cosmetologists Association meeting affiliate No 11 showcased Dandy styles Fine and Dandy and Evening Dandy cut and styled by Molly Stevens with Sharon Sauer as the model A future benefit bridge and hair show was planned Two new members Etta Eads and Wanda Edmonds joined The next meeting is October 14 at Bobbi Ann Curlette Beany Salon First National Bank of Ripley filed a civil action against Lawrence Parsons for 883 69 on a promissory note.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Etta Eads
Wanda Edmonds
Bobbi Ann Curlette Beany Salon
First National Bank of Ripley
Lawrence Parsons
Cottageville
Cattle Roundup Plans Completed for State 4H FF A Event
Plans for the 33rd annual state 4H and FFA livestock roundup are set for Sept 16 to 19 at Jackson's Mill. Feeder calves must arrive by 4 PM Monday with shows and demonstrations scheduled across the four days leading to a Thursday sale of 400 calves.
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Point Pleasant
Jackson's Mill
Joe Emch
Eunch
Extension Agricultural
FFA
Extension Animal Husbandry
Pleasant Valley Hospital Discharges Noted
Mrs. Howard Pullin of Point Pleasant and Mrs. Donald Stewart of Leon with daughter Wade Morri, Mrs. Homer Kemper of Gallipolis, and Mrs. Stephen D. Williams of Henderson are all discharged from Pleasant Valley Hospital.
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Howard Pullin
Point Pleasant
Donald Stewart
Leon
Wade Morrison
Letart
Homer Kemper
Gallipolis
Stephen D. Williams
Henderson
Deaf Man Perfects Tiny Transistor Hearing Aid
A hard of hearing inventor unveils a minute transistor hearing aid that makes whispers clear and unnoticeable to others. Interested readers are urged to write HEARING, P O Box 8302, Eric Pa, for full information at no cost.
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P. O
Eric
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