Parolee and AWOL Face Mason Break In Charges
Charles Slayton and Woodrow Slayton, both in custody with Edwin Patterson, will face Mason County charges for a September 12 break in at the Lyle Austin home with about $25 taken. Slaytons also face grand Larceny in Cabell County related to a $1000 money belt theft from W. H. Kyle. Patterson fled from Road Camp 92 and carried a pistol. authorities expect burglary charges in Gallia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ripley
Mason County
Charles Slayton
Huntington
Woodrow Slayton
Lyle Austin
Cabell County
Fort Benning
Edwin Patterson
Bellaire
Cpl. J. Whitman
Ogee
Slaytons
C. H. Kitchen
Paul R. Pritchard
W. H. Kyle
Kyle
Gallia County
Ingraham to Join TV Panel on Central Ohio Valley Council
Ingraham, Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce managing director, will take part in a 7 p.m. Tuesday panel on WSAZ-TV about plans and activities of the Central Ohio Valley Industrial Council. The council brings together chambers of commerce and boards of trade from Pomeroy to Ironton to promote industrial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
F. W. Ingraham
Truck Upset on Route 33 Near Brinker Hollow
A tractor-trailer carrying asphalt was destroyed after failing to negotiate a sharp curve on Route 33 at Brinker Hollow Monday morning. The driver, Raymond Holbrook of Ironton Ohio, swerved and rolled over a hill. State Police investigated the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Brinker Hollow
Raymond Holbrook
Ironton
Ohio
Tax Collection Schedule Listed in Hanna and Hannan Districts
Sheriff Charles A. Roberts and Mrs Athlene Allen visited Hanna District with tax collection teams at Upland and the Grocery Store. Deputy J Gary Kapp collected taxes in West Columbia and Clifton. Tuesday the Sheriff’s Reserve Store and Glenwood in Hannan District and Mason Drug Store hosted tax collection from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles A. Roberts
Athlene Allen
Sheriff's Office
Hanna
Upland
J. Gary Kapp
West Columbia
Clifton
Sheriff's Restore
Glenwood
Hannan
Mason Drug Store
Permits for Hunting Available in Point Pleasant Area
Hunting will be allowed on the Point Pleasant land use area in Mason County under permit. Permits may be obtained at the soil conservation service in Point Pleasant. Regulations apply as prescribed by Huntington authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
State Conservation Commission
J. C. Appel
Soil Conservation Service
Huntington
Four Drivers Fined for No PSC Plates in Roanoke County
State Police cited and fined four truckers for lacking public service commission plates. Marion Sanford Roose Kenneth West Jonathan Dott Lilly and Ralph Garnett Hancock were cited in Roanoke for these violations and ordered to pay $25 fines plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Public Service Commission
Marion Sanford Roose
Kenneth West
Jonathan Dott Lilly
Ralph Garnett Hancock
Roanoke
Divorce Petition Against Maude L Carpenter
Sidney F. Carpenter files for divorce in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio Cause No 20513 on grounds of wilful absence over a year and gross neglect. Defendant Maude L Carpenter of 1169 East Street Chicago Illinois must answer by October 10, 1953. Attorney Foster B Cornwell represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude L. Carpenter
East Street
Chicago
Illinois
Sidney F. Carpenter
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Foster B. Cornwell
Weaveres divorce petition filed in Athens County court
Wilma Weaver has filed a divorce petition against Samuel C Weaver in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio Cause No 20518. The petition asks for divorce and custody of a minor child. Hearing set on or after October 26 1953. Attorneys Rowland Bridgewater Gray represent Wilma Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel C. Weaver
Wilma Weaver
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Rowland, Bridgewater & Gray
Reformation Suit in Athens County Ohio Court
D O Chappel files suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio to reform a deed for Lot 552 in E H and D H Moore's Addition Ath ens city seeking reformation and other relief. Defendant Harmon Congost, residence unknown, must answer by October 26, 1953 or default judgment will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Congost
D. O. Chappel
Court of Common of
Athens
Coun
Ohio
E. H
D. H. Moore
Athens County
Chappel
Rowland, Bridgewater & Gray _ ois
Feeder Calf Sales Open Thursday at 4-H Camp
The 23rd annual feeder calf sale series announced by WVU extension animal husbandryman Benjamin F. Creech lists sales across multiple towns. Open times begin at 1 p.m. except Spencer where sale starts at 8 p.m., with hundreds of Angus Hereford and Aberdeen Angus calves from Greenbrier Monroe Mercer Braxton Nicholas Pocahontas counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Benjamin F. Creech
West Virginia University
Jackson's Mill
Stockyard
Petersburg
Terra Alta
State
Lewisburg
Fairgrounds
Greenbrier
Monroe
Mercer
Lamberton
Gassaway
Braxton
Nicholas
Spencer
Marlington
Co-Op
Pocahontas County
Spenleer
Milton Hospital Overtaxed By Polio Strain In New Haven State
Don Jenkins of Huntington spoke at Bend Rotary about polio in the state and Milton Hospital where facilities are taxed with Mason County patients. Several local clubs reported meetings and visits with members listed, plus upcoming events including a turkey shoot and area travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Don Jenkins
Huntington
Bend Rotary
National Organization of the March of Dimes
Milton Hospital
Jenkins
Mason County
Jack Schirely
Stillwater
Oklo
Ralph Weaver
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Philip Sporn
Sleepy Hollow Club
Bethel Vance
Jack Fry
Karl Wiles
W. A. Dennis
Mark Ward
Kentucky
H. R. Andrews
White Sulphur Springs
Mr. Andrews
Wyatt Chadwell
Carrie Bumgarner
Ralph Fink
William Kooken
Hazen Roush
John Morgan
Wilbur Dennis
Oak Howard, Sr
Oak Howard, Jr
J. L. Stewart
L. S. Riggs
Pulaski
C. C. Riggs
Richman Riggs
Syracuse Social Notes Marriage Of Irene Moore To George Cundiff
Irene Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Moore marries George W Cundiff son of Mrs Ruth Cundiff. Ceremony Aug 18 at Rev Marshall Larimore home with only attendants Glen Cundiff Jr and Carol Louks. Cundiff serves in U S Navy. Other items note military returns visits and social events in Syracuse region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Maurice Moore
Irene
George W. Cundiff
Ruth Cundiff
Marshall C. Larimore
Glen Cundiff
Carol Louks
Cundiff
U. S. Navy
Thomas Oldaker
Fort Dix
N. J
Oldaker
Raymond Wolfe
Edward Wagner
Ronald Lee
Francis Worthington
Ravenswood
Donald Moore
Columbus
Two Hunters Charged With Five Violations
Two men posted bonds to face hunting violation charges at the local magistrate's office. James Quickle faces counts for carrying an uncased gun and possessing four gray squirrels. Co B Pickens is charged with carrying an uncased gun and possessing five gray squirrels and one fox squirrel. Trial set for September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James Quickle
Co. B. Pickens
Conservation Officer Arrests Three Men in West Virginia
Conservation officer Richard Booth arrested three men in Point Pleasant during the weekend. Delbert Munday and Johnnie Leland Munday paid $20 fines and costs, while Roy W. Munday posted a cash bond of $23.50 for appearance in a local magistrate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Richard Booth
Delbert Munday
Johnnie Leland Munday
Roy W. Munday
Arrest of Charlie Chapman at Lakin on intoxication charge
Charlie Chapman was arrested at Lakin during the weekend and charged with intoxication. He was sent to Lakin from Huttonville Medium Security Prison and was taken into custody by deputies Griff Durbin and J. Gary Kapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charlie Chapman
Lakin
Chapman
Huttonville
Griff Durbin
J. Gary Kapp
Marriage Licenses Issued at Point Pleasant Area
Walter Arnold Ripley 21 of South Charleston W Va and Nancy Ann Ransom 21 of Point Pleasant, souls were joined by license. Harry Warren Brooks 26 of Letart and Reba June Roush 17 of Letart obtained marriage paperwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Walter Arnold Ripley
South Charleston
W. Va
Nancy Ann Ransom
Harry Warren Brooks
Letart
Reba June Roush
Talent Show In Mason County Draws Youth Talent
Talent program scheduled for Tuesday night September 22 at 7 30 p m at the 4 H camp Southside features Chet Haddox as MC suitcases of acts by Point Pleasant High School band Miss Suzanne Ryce in Black Magic Janie Sayre Leon oriental dance Black Face Boys Mason City Joanne and Peggy Browning Linda McWilliams Suzie Call Nancy Woomer Wilma Rose Sebrell Annabell Sommer Eddie Sommer Don ald Henderson and the Mayes girls from the area radio station Proceeds benefit county youth projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Southside
Mason County
Janie Sayre
Leon
Black Face Boys
Mason City
Joanne
Peggy Browning
Linda McWilliams
Suzie Call
Nancy Woomer
Wilma Rose Sebrell
Annabell Sommer
Eddie Sommer
Donald Henderson
Birth day dinner honors Pearl Smith and A S Leach
Mrs Pearl Smith of Leon and Mrs A S Leach of Red House were honored Sunday with a birth day dinner at the Smith home. Present were the honorees, Mrs Leach, and Mrs Smith, Charles Smith, Dor sel Smith and daughters Patricia and Priscilla of Buffalo, Adda Greenlee and daughter Lillian of Arbuckle, B S Smith, Dencil Byer and family, Raymond Byer and daughter Bobbie, and Ora Riffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Smith
Leon
A. S. Leach
Red House
Smith
Leach
Charles Smith
Dorsel Smith
Patricia and
Priscilla
Buffalo
Adda Greenlee
Lillian
Arbuckle
B. S. Smith
Dencil Byer
Raymond Byer
Bobbie
Ora Riffle
Bridge Club Hostess Honors Lincoln Avenue Meeting
Mrs. John William Pack hosted a bridge club at her Lincoln Avenue home. Mrs. Carroll Kennedy achieved the high score with Mrs. Pack in second place. A dessert course followed for Kennedy, Eustace Wilson, Emerson Wilson, Vitus Hartley Jr., Harley Hartley, Donald Getty, Al Lattanzi guest, and Pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Pack
Lincoln Ave
Carroll Kennedy
Pack
Kennedy
Eustace Wilson
Emerson Wilson
Vitus Hartley
Harley Hartley
Donald Getty
al Lattanzi
Point Pleasant Socials Share Weekend Guests
Miss Susan Stowasser of Barboursville visited Point Pleasant with Mr. and Mrs. W B Jividen of Leon, who hosted her and accompanied her home. Guests also included Mrs. Angus Robbins and daughter Rebecca of Point Pleasant at Leon, and Clarence Casto of Dunbar with his parents in Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Stowasser
Barboursville
W. B. Jividen
Leon
Jividen
Warren Stewart
Linda Stewart
Miss Stowasser
Angus Robbins
Rebecca
Point Pleasant
Alfred Boles
Clarence Casto
Dunbar
Charles Casto
Mace Beaver
Ironton
Ohio
Sherman Beaver
L. T. Crossin
Leonard Upton
Arbuckle
Henry Ball
Point Clinic
James Gray II
Holzer Hospital
Ashton
Mason County Land Transfers Reported For Several Districts
Homer L Miller and Josephine Miller transfer a parcel in Waggener District to Earl E Henry and Edna Henry. Wilmer Smith and Helen Smith convey 95 acres in Clendenin District to Leroy Nibert and Winifred Nibert. Nora Edwards sells real estate in Point Pleasant to Raymond Sines and Katie Sines. Edgar Starkey and Lona Starkey shift four acres in Hannan District to John Hudson and Lettie Hudson. Estie Cremeans and Irene Cremeans deed 20 acres in Hannan District to Denver Meadows. Harold L Fry and Mary E Fry transfer real estate in New Haven Graham District to William Clark and Waneta Clark. Herman Layne and others sell tract in Graham District to Murial Ord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer L. Miller
Josephine Miller
Earl E. Henry
Edna Henry
Waggener
Wilmer Smith
Helen Smith
Leroy Nibert
Winifred Nibert
Clendenin
Nora Edwards
Raymond Sines
Katie Sines
Point Pleasant
Edgar Starkey
Lona Starkey
John Hudson
Lettie Hudson
Hannan
Estie Cremeans
Irene Cremeans
Denver Meadows
Harold L. Fry
Mary E. Fry
William Clark
Waneta Clark
New Haven
Graham
Herman Layne
Norene Layne
Lloyd Roush
Mary W. Roush
Murial Ord
Eshenaur Awarded Music Scholarship
Robert Eshenaur, son of Dr and Mrs Roy Eshenaur of Jefferson Boulevard, received the $360 Clara Bauer organ scholarship at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music after a pipe organ contest. He is a conservatory junior and was once student conductor of Point Pleasant High School band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Eshenaur
Roy Eshenaur
Jefferson Blvd
Clara Bauer
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Eshenaur
Conservatory
Eschenaur
Intoxication Charges Filed Against Two Men
Wilbert Brumfield of Glenwood was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. Carlos Cobb of Glenwood posted bond on an intoxication charge. Both men were arrested at the Midway Inn in Glenwood over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Wilbert Brumfield
Glenwood
Carlos Cobb
Cobb
Brumfield
Midway Inn
Son Born in Point Pleasant at Kanawha Clinic
Mrs Betsy Roach of Point Pleasant welcomed a son named Melvin James at the Kanawha Clinic on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Betsy Roach
Kanawha Clinic
Melvin James
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mason
B. R. Vance
Robert McGlothlin
Paul Powell
Lutheran Church
Harry Parsons
Harry Layne
Martin Ohlinger
Russ Sener
Myrtle Roush
Philip Wolpert
Edna Burris
Earl Caldwell
William Powell
William McFarland
Lela Powell
Raymond Peters
Syracuse Social Notes
Walter Cook
D. of A. Lodge Hall
Dick Reibel
James Quick
Earl Nease
Star Class
Missionary Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Alma Spencer
Charley Cornell
Jack Spencer
Sons
Mae Spencer
McConnelsville
Wendell Spencer
Zanesville
Doyle Spencer
Newark
Mervyn Sleek
Stockport
Edgar Knox
Malta
Sam Sellers
Gary Seller
John Sellers
Hartford
George Schneider
Eleanor Kay
Leslie Gaynor
Allen
Flushing
Long Island
N. Y
Sam Lawson
Atlantic
Ralston Hemsley
Charleston
Hemsley
Joe Hemsley
Lee
Mrs
Archie Lee
Carl Hubbard
Larry Hubbard
Foglesong
Virginia Agnes
Pvt
Albert Oldaker
Frank Dill
Mason Clinic
Margaret Swearinger
Cleveland
Sam Armell
Mikie
Toledo
Britain
Margaret Rose
Miami
Fla
Fashion Council
Frankfurt
Germany
Lorraine Dubonnet
Marquis de Cueva
Biarritz
France
Miss Dubonnet
Anna Kren
Catherine Ann McCune
Catherine
Donald McCune
Kren
Matt M. Bakula
Bemidji, Minn
St Louis
Bemidji
New Orleans
Bakula
Cape May
Navy
Ralph Cox, Jr
United States Overseas Airlines
Dearborn
Mich
Theodore Spurgeon
Kansas City
Kan
Theodore Beach
Bonnie Docyte
Topsy
Northrop
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