Social Notes From Pt Pleasants Honor Party And Visits
Mrs. Marvin Dawson hosted an eleventh birthday party at 123 English Road for Marvin Lee with guests including Bobbie Blessing Jimmy Tieman Butch Rhodes and others. Visitors described include Mr and Mrs J Smith Rouse with relatives from Wellington Kansas and Blackwell Oklahoma plus social calls among local families and trips to Huntington and Hopewell Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Marvin Dawson
English Road
Marvin Lee
Bobbie Blessing
Jimmy Tieman
Butch Rhodes
Larry Jo Barr
Pat Foglesong
Nancy
Mrs. Dawson
J. Smith Rouse
110 Park Drive
Mr. Rouse
Austin Fisher
Wellington
Kansas
Nancy C. Sheets
Blackwell
Oklo
Midwest
Mason County
Sunday Guests Include Mr. and Mrs. John Dunlavy
In Ohio on Sunday other guests were a nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. John Dunlavy of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
John Dunlavy
Athens
Cruikshanks Have Weekend Guests
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Luther Cruikshank hosted weekend visitors at 53 West Main Street their son Thomas Cruikshank and his wife and son Tommy from Summit Station spent the weekend with them at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Luther Cruikshank
W. Main St
Thomas Cruikshank
Tommy
Summit Station
Truck Driver Fined After Route 62 Collision
A Route 62 crash near Ohio Ten Mile Road led to Carl Howard paying a $25 fine and costs after a collision with Henry W. Strietelmeier of New Lexington Ohio. Strietelmeier suffered minor injuries, Howard was unhurt, and both trucks were heavily damaged. A separate local crash on Vland Street resulted in minor vehicle damage and a negotiated settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ohio Ten Mile Road
Carl Howard
Henry W. Strietelmeier
New Lexington
Ohio
Strietelmeier
D. G. Wilfong
Howard
Wilfong
Arthur Livingston
Ohio River
Vland St
Suspect Is Questioned After Arrest in Huntington
Sg t D G Wilfong and Trooper R C Dilley questioned William Gordon, wanted for passing bad checks in many cities. Gordon admitted writing worthless checks at Hall's Drug Store Mason County Hardware G C Murphy Co and Kroger's in the area several months ago. He is unlikely to be returned here as he is wanted in numerous other Ohio Valley cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
D. G. Wilfong
R. C. Dilley
Huntington
William Gordon
Gordon
Hall's
Mason County Hardware
G. C. Murphy Co
Kroger’s
Wilfong
Ohio Valley
Four Convicted Men Taken to Moundsville
Deputy Sheriff T. L. Morrison and Sgt. D. G. Wilfong transferred four prisoners to the state penitentiary in Moundsville for ten year terms. Ott Mayes from local area, William Lockwood of Charleston, Raymond Melvin McLane and Edward Allen Trout of Pittsburgh received penitentiary sentences after pleading guilty to larceny charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
T. L. Morrison
D. G. Wilfong
Moundsville
Ott Mayes
William Lockwood
Charleston
Raymond Melvin McLane
Edward Allen Trout
Pittsburgh
Mayes
Man Held to Jury and Fined in Bidwell
Eugene Robinson and Virgil Roush of Bidwell were arraigned by a local magistrate. Robinson paid a $25 fine and costs for speeding. Roush, sought on a morals charge since August 18, was held to the January grand jury on orders of the prosecuting attorney but released without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Eugene Robinson
Virgil Roush
Bidwell
E. F. Geiger
Robinson
Roush
J. G. F. Johnson
Condition improves for Mrs. Roush after highway crash
Mrs. Del bert Roush injured in a highway accident at Lock Eleven Sunday is reported slightly improved at Point Clinic Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Delbert Roush
Lock Eleven
Point Clinic
Centra l Grade School Birthday Party Highlights Local Guests
Mrs. Leon Thompson hosted Marlene Thompson’s ninth birthday party in her daughter’s room at Central Grade School with 43 fourth grade classmates and teacher Mrs. Ruth Hunter. The report lists numerous visiting relatives and friends from Henderson, Park Drive, Lake Washington, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Thompson
Tom Walters
Marlene
Miss Marléne
Central Grade School
Ruth Hunter
Mason County Infirmary Superintendent Dies From Self Inflicted Wound
Robert Brown Foglesong longtime Mason County Infirmary superintendent in Robinson District died Monday morning from a self inflicted pistol wound per county coroner Dr Edna Gettles. A Mason native he spent years in coal mining and is survived by sisters Florence and Mae Foglesong of West Columbus a brother David Foglesong of Letart Route a daughter Maude Young of Mason and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Brown Foglesong
Mason County
Robinson District
Edna Gettles
Mason
Florence
Mae Foglesong
West Columbus
David Foglesong
Letart
Route
Maude Young
Home Construction Planned for Kirk Residence in Point Pleasant
Construction of an eight room modified Colonial home for Dr and Mrs John William Kirk at Washington Ave and 23rd St is set to begin this week. A J Moore is contractor. The frame structure will feature asbestos shingles a second story and contemporary touches within a Colonial design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John William Kirk
Washington Ave
23Rd St
A. J. Moore
Truck Stolen From Winfield Road Garage
A truck owned by C. W. Jarrell of Winfield Road was stolen Sunday night near a garage beside the highway. State Trooper R. C. Dilley and Deputy Sheriff T. L. Morrison investigated after information was broadcast. the loss was not discovered until late the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. W. Jarrell
Winfield Road
R. C. Dilley
T. L. Morrison
Bus Sighting Near Mason City Reported
Superintendent Robert H. Ferguson sought a blue 1939 coupe after it allegedly passed a school bus at McCoy's stop east of Mason City, as reported by the bus operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
McCoy's
Mason City
Daughter Born in Point Pleasant to Goodwins
A daughter was born Saturday at 11 30 a m in the Point Clinic to Mr and Mrs Arthur Goodwin of Ohio St Point Pleasant Bids to be opened Point Pleasant Superin guson said Monday that bids for new school busses would be opened by the board of education Friday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Clinic
Arthur Goodwin
Ohio St
Robert H. Ferguson
Board of Education
Marriage Licenses Issued in Pleasants County Area
Marriage licenses have been issued to Edgar Biffle of Leon and Ella Laurel Hill of Cottageville and to Eugene Emerson Persinger and Alice Marie Harris, both of Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Edgar Biffle
Leon
Ella Laurel Hill
Cottageville
Eugene Emerson Persinger
Alice Marie Harris
Mrs. Elsie Vaught Seeks Unemployment Aid After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Elsie Vaught sat at the state unemployment office desk Monday after being discharged from Holzer Hospital where she underwent surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Elsie Vaught
Holzer Hospital
Seiber Lawn Party Entertainment At Chauncey Home
Mr and Mrs James Seiber hosted a Saturday lawn party at 31 W Main St Chauncey with games prizes and favors. refreshments on a flower decorated lawn. Guests included Keith Dotson Dickie Dotson Stephen Fiske Janice Howard Judith Kollister Kathryn Nelson Judith Pencelli Robert Reed Virginia Rodgers Nancy Lou Shields Janice Smith Gwen Davis Jimmy Sweeney Connie Perry Sheila Smith Jim Schoonover Butch Schoonover Penny McCafferty Judy Collins Bobby Collins Keith Anderson Billie Banfield Bobby Preston Margie Neighbors Donna Leiber Jo Ann Burson Loretta Fairley and Dianna Lynn plus the Schoonovers Shields Seiber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
James Seiber
W. Main St
Keith Dotson
Dickie Dotson
Stephen Fiske
Janice Howard
Judith Kollister
Kathryn Nelson
Judith Pencelli
Robert Reed
Virginia Rodgers
Nancy Lou Shields
Janice Smith
Lewis Shields
Mickie
Ruth Seiber
Edna Seiber
John Porter
Bobby Ogg
Jimmy
Miss Courtney Returns to Yale Divinity School
Miss Betty J. Courtney returns to New Haven after two weeks in Chauncey with her parents Mr and Mrs Gilbert Courtney at 5 High St. She is a Yale Divinity School senior expected to graduate next spring with a B D degree. This summer she served as assistant pastor at First Church of Christ Salem Ohio and filled pulpits in Chauncey Millfield Greens Run Trimble and Taylor Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Betty J. Courtney
Gilbert Courtney
High St
New Haven
Funeral services held for Ernest H. Johnston
Ernest H. Johnston of Chauncey died at his home at 75 West Main Street after 30 years in Chauncey. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the First Christian Church with Pastor Gilbert Courtney presiding. A trio sang hymns with Christine Brown at the organ. pallbearers were Walter Kovaleski John Tippie Milton Patton Earl Canter Arthur Smith Sr and Ray Tucker. flower-bearers were Wid Canter Jan Taylor Jerry Cunningham Jack Ryan and Eddie Collins. Burial followed at Greenlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ernest H. Johnston
W. Main St
First Christian Church
Gilbert Courtney
Christine Brown
Walter Kovaleski
John Tippie
Milton Patton
Earl Canter
Arthur Smith
Ray Tucker
Wid Canter
Jan Taylor
Jerry Cunningham
Jack Ryan
Eddie Collins
Greenlawn Cemetery
Crabtree Family Party At Drake Street Home
Phyllis Crabtree hosted a wiener roast and slumber party at her parents home at 7 Drake Street. Breakfast was served by Mrs. Crabtree. Awards went to Grace Ann Crabtree and June Hammond. Attendees included Barbara Crabtree Sharon Cunningham June Hammond and Phyllis Crabtree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Phyllis Crabtree
Emanuel Crabtree, Jr
Drake St
Mrs. Crabtree
Grace Ann Crabtree
June Hammond
Barbara Crabtree
Sharon Cunningham
Betty Affeldt Visits Chauncey Relatives in Ferndale
Miss Betty Affeldt of Ferndale Michigan spent a week visiting her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Emanuel Crabtree at 7 Drake Street Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Betty Affeldt
Ferndale, Mich
Emanuel Crabtree
Drake St
Chauncey Ladies Entertained At Daisy Searles Home
Mrs. Grace Crab tree and Mrs. Betty Lahugh hosted by Mrs. Daisy Searles in Circle Hill attended a dinner. Chauncey social circle activity noted as hostess event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Grace Crabtree
Betty Lahugh
Daisy Searles
Circle Hill
Community News: Local Visits and Travel Highlights
Mrs. Julia Brooks visited Racine to care for her ill sister-in-law Mrs. Marvin Petty after a stroke. Bertha Ullman of Caldwell Ohio and Mr and Mrs Harold Ball welcomed as guests. The Hensleys and Linnie Swan attended Friends Night at Harrisonville Chapter CBS. Marion Cowdery and companions toured New England Washington DC and New York. Bert German recovered from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Kinder
The
Point Clinic
Thelma Beard
Viand St
Pittsburgh
James Eads
Middleport
Charles Clark
Henderson
W. C. Nebergall
Mt. Vernon Ave
Charleston
Everett Buffington
Howard Wartenburg
C. F. Haffner
New Martinsville
Eric Nystrom
John Meadows
Dawes
Lottie White
Hollis North
Gallipolis
Lowell Neal
Baltimore
B. C. Neal
Delbert Hammack
Pete Hammack
Melody
Sue
Pliny
Ray Crank
Winfield Road
Worthy Miller
Lincoln Ave
Miller
Guy Presley
Dwight Brown
Ripley
Russell Johnson
Monroe Ave
T. J. Stewart
Mason City
Byron Dudding
Main St
Garvin Oliver
George Oliver
Gary Roach
James Lovell
Hogg St
Huntington
Jerome Collins
Nitro
Collins
W. R. Collins
Sherman Beaver
Leon
A. F. Kisar
Mt. Hope
FE. J. Somerville
Jackson Ave
E. E. Heiner
Main T
Long Bottom
Julia Brooks
C. E. Petty
Racine
Marvin Petty
Bertha Ullman
Caldwell
Ohio
Harold Ball
Canton
C. E. Myers
James Blake
East Liverpool
Charles Hensley
Linnie Swan
Harrisonville
CBS
Marion Cowdery
New England
Washington, D. C
New York
Millfield Needle Club Meets At Mrs Fulton Home
Chauncey notes members of the Millfield Needle Club will be entertained Thursday night at the home of Mrs Daniel Fulton in Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Millfield
Needle Club
Daniel Fulton
Union Furnace News Highlights Local Socials and Wedding
James Stewart and Miss Janice McVey wed at the EUB Church with Rev. Katie Morgan officiating. Local visits include Robinsons of Hemlock Grove with daughter Julia, Addie Tannehill of Logan staying with sister Louise Jennings, McGuire and Jane returning from Maryland, and multiple families visiting relatives in Canal Winchester Athens and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Kistler
Fred Kistler
Logan
Millie King
Addison Frey
Dan Jones
Dick Thomas
Walter McGee
Brent Geiger
George Geiger
Michael Simpson
Athens
Clyde Dishennet
Lois
Mary LaGore
Noah Reid
Lancaster
Merl Elder
Columbus
Florence Wellington
Pat
Edwin Worthman
Clifford Lavely
Zanesville
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Rouse Home
William Matthews
Marvin McElfresh
Madison
Maggie Johnson
E. McElfresh
Hopewell, Va
Mr. Geiger
Cruikshanks
Imperial Ice Cream Division
Fairmont Foods Company
William Steenbergen
Mary McCulloch
M. C. Byers
Lester Getzloe
Getzloe
T. Stribling
John Carpenter
Connie Jo
Elmer Plymale
Gallipolis Ferry
Nellie Plymale
Georgia Martin
Davis McMillen
Ioglesong Mason
Mrs
Miss Courtney
Yale
EK. Johnston
Miss Crabtree
Mrs. Searles
LIGAN
Culligan
Soft Water Service
America
Pan
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Union Furnace
Hamilton
Gibson
Athens Pharmacy
Court St. Athens
Chis Ci
Tappaa Gas Range
Chis Conia
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