Point Pleasant Teachers Lead WV Back-To-School Trend
West Virginia public school teachers who attended summer college number about 3800, one fourth of the state total. The State Education Association notes 271 earned masters degrees and 470 bachelor degrees, with Logan County highest at 55 percent of its 554 teachers. Mason Roane Grant Hardy Mingo counties also show notable rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
State Education Association
Charleston
W. V
SEA Office
Logan County
Logan
Roane
Mason
Grant
Hardy
Mingo
Waldie given full military funeral Sunday
The body of Pfe. Thomas Waldie Jr. arrived at Raynes funeral home. He was born February 15, 1925 in Henderson and served in the Infantry. He was killed November 12, 1944 in the European Theater while in the Army. A full military funeral is set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the EUB Church in Heights with burial at Lone Oak Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pfe
Thomas Waldie
Raynes
Bonnie Waldie
Henderson
Point Pleasant High School
EUB
Heights
Donald
Billy
Navy
Bethesda
J.T. Mayes
Stanley Waldie
Railroad Ave
F. H. Capehart
Lone Oak
Hawk Rites Monday for War Hero William B. Hawk Jr
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday for William B. Hawk Jr. 22 of Wilkesville who was killed in action in Germany on March 1 1945. He was a Wilkesville native and high school graduate son of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Hawk Sr. He leaves three sisters Carol Culp Norwalk Ohio Mary Saunders Athens and Wilma Renick Johnstown and a brother Cary Bedford Ohio. He enlisted in the Army in March 1943 and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the Silver Star. Burial will be in Union Cemetery Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
William B. Hawk, Jr
Germany
William B. Hawk
Columbus
Carol Culp
Norwalk
Ohio
Mary Saunders
Athens
Wilma Renick
Johnstown
Cary
Bedford
Union Cemetery
Reception and Luncheon Hosted by Bell Huntington Women’s Clubs
Mrs C P Stout and Mrs Grover C Hite attended a Huntington reception and luncheon at the Hotel Frederick. The event, hosted by the Ca bell Huntington Republican Women’s Clubs, featured guest speaker Mrs Catherine St George of Troy NY, a member of the House of Representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. P. Stout
Grover C. Hite
Huntington
Frederick
Cabell-Huntington Republican Women's Clubs
Catherine St. George
Tuxedo
N. Y
House of Representatives
Births At Point Clinic Note Local Families
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George Wolfinbarger Wednesday at their Henderson home. Mr and Mrs Oren Johnson of Buffalo welcomed Laura Marie at Point Clinic Thursday. Mrs Lee Walker and infant daughter were discharged to Gallipolis Ferry. Mrs Jesse Donohoe and infant daughter Joyce Kaye were moved to their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
George Wolfinbarger
Henderson
Oren Johnson
Buffalo
Point Clinic
Laura Marie
Lee Walker
Gallipolis Ferry
Jesse Donohoe
Joyce Kaye
Rev Shamblin to Attend West Virginia Methodist Conference
POINT PLEASANT The Rev Holly O Shamblin pastor of Trinity Methodist Church will leave Wednesday to attend the West Virginia annual conference in Huntington He is completing his third year as pastor here and the official board voted unanimously for his return
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Point Pleasant
Holly O. Shamblin
Trinity Methodist Church
West Virginia
The
Methodist Church
Huntington
Mr. Shamblin
Henderson Resident Held In Car Theft
Lawrence Clench a 20 year old Henderson man and three other occupants were captured after a car chase across West Virginia Ohio and Kentucky. The car reported missing in Pomeroy had fled Charleston Huntington and Chesapeake. Clench pleaded guilty to automobile theft and was held for federal grand jury action.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Ashland
Lawrence Clench
Henderson
Charles Howard
Clench
Pomeroy
Charleston
Huntington
Chesapeake
Wilma Maynard
Everett McClintock
Hershel Pettinger
St. Albans
U. S
Harry Price
Catlettsburg
Local Social Roundup From Pennsville Area
Mr and Mrs P L Wood of Columbus and Miss Jane Van Fossen of Zanesville spent Labor Day at home. Families including the Wil liams Wagoner and Abel households visited relatives and attended a Marietta fair. Dean Benjamin and Denny Bachelor led horses to Jackson for homecoming and placed second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsville
P. L. Wood
Columbus
Jane van Fossen
Zanesville
Bernard Click
Jess Williams
Harold Wagoner
Ralph Wagoner
Jimmy van Fossen
Martha
Wanda Abel
Shirley Hilaman
Emma Wagoner
Marietta
Dean Benjamin
Denny Bachelor
Jackson
Orville Wilson
Caldwell
Chas. Wilsons
Bowser
Art Bowling
Portsmouth
Devitt
Florida
Snyder
Florence Daugherty
Stockport
Anna Bishop
Lena Barr
Ella Thompson
G. H. van Fossen
Markets Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep in Cincinnati
Salable hogs 3,400 with barrows and gilts up 25 to 50 cents per cwt, sows 50 higher on some loads, prices 29.60 to 29.75 for various weights. Cattle 700 and calves 200, slaughter trade slower and mostly steady to weak with many cuts 25 to 50 lower. feeders and beef cows steady to lower. heifers around 31.00 for 750 lb lots. middling and good grades 20.00 to 32.00. cutters 18.00 to 23.00. Sheep 600 with slaughter lambs slow and largely down 50 to 1.00, good grades 26.00 to 26.50, other grades 23.50 to 29.50, lightweights down to 15.00.
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Cincinnati
U. S. Dept
Cattle market shows strong activity with high prices
The market reports a very active cattle run with prices rising across categories. Veal calves demand up 2.00-3.00, steers and heifers at firmer ranges, stockers and milk cows with varied highs, and hogs and sheep steady to firm in Cincinnati listings dated Sept 16 with U S A and wholesale grade notes.
Poultry and Butter Prices Reported in Cincinnati Market
Market notes from Cincinnati dated September 16 show poultry ranges for heavy fowls over 4 pounds at 31 32 cents per pound, heavy fryers up to 5 pounds at 41 42, heavy broilers 41 42, keghorn light 27 29, roasters heavy 38 40. Butter wholesale prices listed for 1 pound prints 70 71, butter fat premium 64, regular 61, and potatoes priced from 2.75 to 4.75 per 100 pounds.
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Cincinnati
Pt Pleasant Church News Highlights Weekly Services
Trinity Methodist led by Holly O Shamblin holds church school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m with the sermon Unfolding Possibilities Youth Fellowship meets 6 30 p m worship 7 30 p m sermon The Choice Before the Church Board of Education meets Monday 7 30 p m Wesley Circle WSCS Tuesday 7 30 p m Prayer and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m Christ Church Episcopal led by Rev Robert Findlay Thomas offers Holy Communion at 9 a m church school at 9 40 a m choral morning prayer litany and sermon at 11 a m Bruce Chapel church school at 10 a m
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Trinity Methodist
Holly O. Shamblin
Youth Fellowship
Church Board of Education
Wesley Circle
WSCS
Christ Church Parish
Episcopal
Robert Findlay Thomas
Christ Church
Bruce Chapel
Engagement Announcement for Faye Lutton and William Johnson
Mr and Mrs Everett Lutton announce the engagement of their daughter Faye Lois Lutton to William Mullin Johnson son of Mrs Elizabeth Johnson of 1206 Ohio St The couple plan informal candlelight nuptials at Trinity Methodist Church October 15 at 7 pm Both graduates of Point Pleasant High School class of 1946 Miss Lutton works for Appalachian Electric Power Co Johnson served in occupation forces in Japan and has since joined Corrick Drug Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Everett Lutton
Mt. Vernon Ave
Faye Lois Lutton
William Mullan Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
Ohio St
Holly O. Shamblin
Trinity Methodist Church
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Japan
Corrick Drug Co
Pleasant area personal notices greet visitors
Pt. Pleasant society items list Robert H. Ferguson as a business visitor in Huntington on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. William Machir and daughter Patty visit Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kayser of Mt. Hope. Mrs. E. E. Heiner to return from Huntington this weekend after visiting friends there. S. C. Wilhelm enters Holzer Hospital Thursday afternoon. Mrs. A. Keith McClung and Mrs. Hugo Juhling of Hartford were visitors here recently. Miss Mary McCulloch and Mrs. William Steenbergen visit Mrs. Maxwell Byers in Maryland. Mrs. Mary Kautz of Dayton and Mrs. Allie Strickland of Pomeroy visited here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Miller were in Charleston Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Steenbergen and Mrs. H. A. Johnson were in Charleston Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Ferguson
Huntington
William Machir
Patty
Fred Kayser
Mt. Hope
E. E. Heiner
S. C. Wilhelm
Holzer Hospital
A. Keith McClung
Hugo Juhling
Hartford
Mary McCulloch
William Steenbergen
Maxwell Byers
Maryland
Mary Kautz
Dayton
Allie Strickland
Pomeroy
Milton Miller
Charleston
Peter Steenbergen
H. A. Johnson
Local Families See Visitors and Moves In Pattern
Hometown notes record multiple visits among Hemlock residents and friends from Nelsonville Akron Columbus Crooksville and Toledo. Movers include Emmett Weaver and family relocating within Fultonham area with teaching duties noted. preparations for further property exchanges involve the Wm Turner and Fouts families. Families attend funeral services for Lewis Lehman with relatives from Columbus Shawnee Somerset Congo and Zanesville among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Weaver
Baughman
Weaver
Fultonham
Wm. Turner
Coster
Harold Fouts
Glenn Fouts
Richard
Washington, D. C
Virginia Beach
Skyline Drive
Pennsylvania
Herbert Brown
Crooksville
Parsons
Ringgold
Ella Osenhaugh
Goldie
Richard Lehman
Toledo
Delmar Lehman
Columbus
Lewis Lehman
Clifford Richards
Shawnee
Alissa Berry
Somerset
Isabelle Murray
Elizabeth Raskey
Congo
Smultz
Zanesville
Clara Driggs
Elaine
Beverly
John Kochs
Corning
Margaret Thompson
Tommy
Glenna Williams
Prattsville Annual Inspection At Green Valley Grange
Annual inspection conducted September 10 at Green Valley Grange with county deputies. Inspecting officers were Mr. and Mrs. L A Morton. Mrs H F Dearth and son Coe were in Columbus for Ruth Dearths illness and returned with Ruth who will miss several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prattsville
Green Valley Grange
L. A. Morton
H. F. Dearth
Son Coe
Columbus
Ruth
Donnie Mace
Vernon Simms
Ora Rosser
Edna Dearth
Merle Moore
McArthur
C. H. Maxwell
St Marys
W. Va
O. C. Lockwood
Coolville
Community Open House Guests Share News Across Carbon Hill
Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Huprich hosted an open house with many attendees from Columbus Westerville Logan Athens and Murray City. The event included visits to Mrs Cora Blosser and Charles Courtney and noted engagements vacations and recent travels among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Hill
Carl A. Huprich
Cecil DeLaney
Richard King
Warren Drake
R. I. Boehm
Anne
Melvin Evans
Nan
Craig
Joe Porter
Jill
Columbus
Clark Sweazy
Brenda
Westerville
Stacil Wickens
Wayne
Lowell
Billie Brooker
Logan
Wilbur Wallace
Jerry
Wibby
Frank Huddy
Ann
Jimmy
Don Codding
Barbara
Roger Wolf
Richard Donahey
Hal Donahey
Nelsonville
William Poling
Stephen Faine
Athens
Cora Blosser
Charles Courtney
Bob Smith
Maria Smith
John Dehnen
Zoa Blosser
Rudolph and
Kaye
Frank Webb
Lee Smith
Edson Shaw
Dianne
William Coe
Betsy Levens
Muskingum River
Lester Briley
Oreville Clovers Hold Ninth Meeting At Rose Ann Walters Home
The Oreville Clovers held their ninth meeting at Rose Ann Walters home with Lola Weaver presiding. Patty Woods was chosen to represent the club at the 4 H Club Congress at Ohio State University. Several members and advisers attended, with numerous local visitors listed from Columbus Millersport Liberty Stumptown St Clairsville and Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreville
Oreville-Clovers
Rose Ann Walters
Lola Weaver
Patty Woods
Ohio State University
Rita Jo Graham
Letha Proctor
Barbara Boyd
Barbara Snyder
Lola
Jane Weaver
Dorothy Graham
Rita Weaver
Evan Jones
Barbara
Grover Burgess
Millersport
Robert Goodlive
Robert Poling
Liberty
Ind
Elizabeth Mahr
Columbus
John Drake
Dickie Love
Oddist Thompson
Max Douglass
Jimmy
Mt. Sterling
Ned Harmon
Foster Vanney
Stumptown
W.va
Carl Dunkle
Hugh Dunkle
Lars
Barbarary
Pete Linton
Carolyn
St. Clairsville
Charles Graham
Laurel Cliff School Opens With New Principal
The Laurel Cliff community notes the start of the school year on September 6 with Robert Bowen as principal and Mrs. Nellie Tracy directing the primary room. A roundup of local visits includes Clover Farm picnic attendees in Athens and weekend stays with families in Columbus Wales Dayton Middleport and Pomeroy.
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Laurel Cliff
Robert Bowen
Nellie Tracy
Lawrence Smith
Anna Dill
Clover Farm
Athens
Earl Preston
Columbus
Clifford Jacobs
Minnie Bowen
Wales
Mich
Sammy Lewis
Portland
Ernest Powell
Herman Kaspar
Jackie
Dayton
Hugh Ferguson
Cheryl Parker
Ethyl Lowery
Jene Alkire
Pearl Parker
Charles Karr
Middleport
John Ratliff
Steven Eblin
Byers and Thurner to Wed This September in Detroit
Mr and Mrs Ed Byers announce the engagement of Chauncey Miss Josephine Byers to Bob Thurner of Detroit with plans for a September 27 wedding.
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Chauncey
Josephine Byers
Bob Thurner
Detroit
Ed Byers
Chauncey Garden Club Meeting Set at Mrs Bridgewater Home
Chauncey Garden Club members will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ruth Bridgewater on High Street. Mrs Bridgewater serves as club president.
Weekend guest Elizabeth Robinett at Taylor Ridge
Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett of Millfield is spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Olbers at Taylor Ridge as their guest.
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Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Millfield
Taylor Ridge
Mrs
Fritz Olbers
Chauncey polio victim shows improvement at home
Sharon Ann DeWitt Walker, daughter of Mr and Mrs DeWitt Walker, who contracted polio about a month ago, is improving at home on West Mound Street after 18 days at Children's Hospital Columbus. She will return to the hospital soon for a further check up.
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Chauncey
Sharon Ann
DeWitt Walker
West Mound St
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Multiple Chauncey Churches ScheduleSunday Services
Local church notices list Sabbath school and worship times for Chauncey area, including Seventh Day Adventist, Church of God, Morristown Holiness, Pilgrim Holiness, Church of Christ Parish, Odist Charge, Free Will Baptist, Plains Church of the Nazarene, with pastors names and sermon topics noted for Trimble Chauncey Millfield Greens Run and Taylor Ridge locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventist
R. A. Bata
Church OF God
Clarence Way
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Church OF Christ
Greens Run
Millfield
Trimble
Chauncey
Taylor Ridge
Betty Jane Courtney
Pioneers of Tomorrow
H. H.lafferty
Chauncey and
Miss Barnhart Now Is Mrs Barnhart
Helen Agnes Barnhart of Nelsonville Route 2 married John Franklin Barnhart of Athens Route 2. The ceremony occurred Tuesday at 8 p m at the home of the officiating minister Rev Gus Graham of the Free Will Baptist Church. The groom's mother Mrs John Barnhart witnessed the ceremony.
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Chauncey
Helen Agnes Barnhart
Nelsonville
John Franklin Barnhart
Athens
Gus Graham
Free Will Baptist Church
Idegroom
John Barnhart
Dinner guests visit Sanders cousins and relatives
Miss Laura Bradfield Kathleen Bradfield and Mildred Bradfield with daughters Laura Mae Linda Kay and Nancy Jane of Columbus were in Millfield Wednesday as dinner guests of Dr and Mrs C N Sanders. They also visited the Courtneys at Chauncey and Mrs Arthur Chiki and son Tommy in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Laura Bradfield
Kathleen Bradfield
Mildred Bradfield
Laura Mae
Linda Kay
Nancy Jane
Columbus
Millfield
C. N. Sanders
Courtneys
Arthur Chiki
Tommy
Athens
Ray Duffee Returns From Colorado Visit
Chauncey resident Ray Duffee has returned from a two week trip to Colorado visiting Cripple Creek the historic gold rush site forty years ago and stopping in Colorado Springs and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Duffee
Colorado
Chauncey
Athens
Thomas Hamilton
Cripple Creek
Mr. Duffee
Colorado Springs
Denver
Henderson WSCS Meeting at Roach Home
The Henderson Methodist Church WSCS met Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Gary Roach home. A miscellaneous auction was held and a potluck supper was served. Attending were Mrs. Loyal Wright the Rev L D Icard Mrs. Mae Messick Mrs. Dora Glenn Mrs. Emmett Johnson and the hostess.
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Point Pleasant
WSCS
Henderson Methodist Church
Gary Roach
Loyal Wright
L. D. Icard
Mae Messick
Dora Glenn
Emmett Johnson
Nazarene Church Leaders Attend Jackson Zone Rally
The Rev. Lena Brandenburg of The Plains Church of the Nazarene and Rev. and Mrs. Drell Goff of Athens Church along with Rev. and Mrs. T. H. Arnott of Nelsonville church attended the Jackson Zone Rally of the Churches of the Nazarene in Jackson on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lena Brandenburg
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Drell Goff
Athens
T. H. Arnott
Nelsonville
Jackson
Jackson Zone
Churches of the Nazarene
Wrist Laceration After Glass Cut in Millfield Play
Donald Freeman son of Mrs Eliabeth Freeman of Millfield injured his wrist while playing ball. He fell on broken glass and was taken to a Millfield physician where he received treatment including a tetanus shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Donald Freeman
Eliabeth Freeman
Millfield
Farrow Family Visit And Florida Trip
Mrs Emma Farrow and daughter Mauren of Columbus are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Guy for two weeks. Mr Farrow and his father John left by automobile for Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Emma
Guy) Farrow
Mauren
Columbus
Andrew Guy
Mr. Farrow
John Farrow
Florida
Charles Malpas Surgery at Mount Carmel Hospital
Chauncey Charles Malpas of near Millfield underwent major surgery on his left hip at Mount Carmel Hospital Columbus on August 17. He previously had the same operation about ten months earlier after an accident at an Athens dairy farm on September 27, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Malpas
Millfield
Swent
Mount Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Athens
Visitors Leave CHAUNCEY
Mr and Mrs Ed ward Guy and daughter Carol of Detroit return home after visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Guy of Bailey Run and Mr and Mrs John Horvath of Oregon Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Edward Guy
Carol
Detroit
Andrew Guy
Bailey Run
John Horvath
Oregon Ridge
Weekend Visit Hosts In Millfield
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Singer of Mansfield Ohio spent the weekend in Millfield as guests of Mrs Bert Sanders and Mr and Mrs Carl Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Walter Singer
Mansfield
Ohio
Millfield
Bert Sanders
Carl Moody
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Pt. Pleasant Church News
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