West Virginia Teachers Hear Reports at Regional Conference
West Virginia educators and retirees gathered at a regional conference in Huntington to review school funding, curriculum updates, and the role of parents. The event highlighted calls for tax accountability, counselors in high schools, expanded vocational training, and balanced sports emphasis.
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West Virginia
Point Pleasant
Florida
Masur
Cabell
Lincoln
Wayne County
First Methodist Church
Huntington
CTA
Leta B. Foglesong
Kincades Return from Overseas Trip to Germany and Europe
Mr and Mrs Roy Kincade Jr return to their Munich home from an overseas assignment with the U S Army Audit Agency begun in 1956 They spent seven months in Leghorn Italy and traveled the Italian French and Iberian coasts before heading home through Spain France and Switzerland Two weeks after their tour they visited the Italian and French Rivieras Monaco Barcelona Madrid and Lisbon before returning to Ohio.
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Point Pleasant
Roy Kincade, Jr
Roy Kincade
Oak St
Munich
Germany
Kincade
United States Army Audit Agency
Leghorn
Italy
Pisa
Rivieras
Monaco
Barcelona
Madrid
Lisbon
Spain
France
Switzerland
Tucker divorce case filed in Athens County court
Reba Tucker sues Cecil P. Tucker for divorce on grounds of willful absence. case 21532 filed August 16 1957 in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio. Hearing set for on or after September 23 1957. attorney Samuel B. Erskine represents the plaintiff.
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Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Reba Tucker
Cecil P. Tucker
Court of Common Seas
New Haven Garden Club Plans Holiday Flower Show
New Haven and Nehaclima Garden clubs prepare for a Christmas flower show with Mrs. Floyd Carmack as chairwoman and a long list of committees including Schedule Properties Staging Horticulture Hospitality Entries Classification Clerks and more. The date is not yet announced but the event follows last year’s successful inaugural Christmas show.
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New Haven
New Haven Garden Club
Nehaclima Garden Club
Floyd Carmack
Donald Brown
Carmack
Ray Proffitt
Lloyd Hoffman
Edward Schaekel
Lloyd Roush
Fred Batey
Nolan Swackhamer
Paul Nease
Ottie Roush
Lester Ohlinger
Donald F., Roush
James Hampton
Foster Grinstead
Rainbow for Girls to Banquet in Gallipolis
Assembly 23 Order of Rainbow for Girls meets Monday at 6 p.m. at the Lafayette Hotel Gallipolis for a banquet before returning to the Masonic Temple for a meeting and initiation of four new members Charlotte Monroe will be present Linda Rainey presides after dinner and meeting refreshments served by Chapter 75 Order of Eastern Star. Skidmore notes a schedule change to the first and third Wednesday nights.
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Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Lafayette Hotel
Gallipolis
Masonic Temple
Charlotte Monroe
Linda Rainey
Order of Eastern Star
Presbyterian Church to Host Tuesday Hospitality Night
Women of the Presbyterian Church will meet Tuesday evening at the church for Hospitality Night. Mrs. Foster Whitford leads the program. All members are urged to attend. Circle Three members with Mrs. W. C. Dickson will serve refreshments.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Foster Whitford
Circle Three
W. C. Dickson
DeMolay Elected Officers At Point Pleasant Meeting
Chief Dormstalk Chapter of DeMolay elected new officers at a Saturday evening meeting in the Masonic Temple. Eddie Skidmore was chosen master counselor, Walter Sturgeon senior counselor, and Buz as junior officer, with the group planning future activities.
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Point Pleasant
Dormstalk
DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Eddie Skidmore
Walter Sturgeon
Buz
John E Edwards Named Executor of Kate Jones Estate
Notice declares John E Edwards of Athens Ohio appointed Executor of the Kate Jones estate in Athens County Ohio. Dated September 16 1957. probate action reference 9-23 3 otw.
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F. A. Lavelle
Athens
Ohio
Ira Lee Quick
Athens County
Roger J. Jones
Said County
Bank of Athens, N.B.A
Grattas Corby King
John E. Edwards
Kate Jones
Mrs. Morrison to speak at Trinity Methodist WSCS meeting
Mrs. Pete Morrison of Ashley Road will be guest speaker at the October 1 WSCS meeting in the church social room. She will show slides and arrange items from foreign countries visited recently and mentions pen friends in England Germany Wales and Sweden. Virgil Siders is program chairman and J A Blankenship will preside at the business session.
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Pete Morrison
Ashley Road
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
Morrison
Pen Friends
England
Germany
Wales
Sweden
Virgil Siders
J. A. Blankenship
Local residents share visits across towns this weekend
Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. D. M. Harshbarger spent Sunday with relatives in Huntington. Charley Mustard and wife visited Mrs. Ray Mc Clure and daughter Mary in Cleveland area. J. C. Parsons and family traveled to Sandusky to see their son and daughter in law Carl and wife. Leo Crew and daughters Pamela Jennifer Robbin visited Pomeroy area, and John Crew visited Syracuse. Gallipolis Ferry guests Nellie Plymale and granddaughter Sharon McAllister visited John Carpenter in New Haven.
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D. M. Harshbarger
Sixth St
Huntington
Charley Mustard
Lucasville
Ohio
Ray McClure
Mary
30Th St
J. C. Parsons
Main St
Carl Parsons
Sandusky
Leo Bud Crew
Pamela
Jennifer and
Robbin
Pomeroy
John Crew
Syracuse
Otis Rainey
Bellemeade
Anna Laura Plymale
Nellie
Sharon McAllister
Gallipolis Ferry
John Carpenter
New Haven
Church Group Honors Bellemeade Pastor
The Rev. Jack Higgins of Bellemeade EUB Church was reassigned for another year at a recent conference. He was honored with a 6 p.m. dinner and reception by Sunday School and church members in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Jack Higgins
Bellemeade
Higgins
Zion Baptist Church Dedicates New Seats
Zion Baptist Church on Crab Creek Road dedicated new seats Sunday evening. A pew was dedicated in memory of G. C. Bullips, longtime pastor. Special singing by Buren and Bonnie Duncan accompanied by a sermon from Rev. W. S. Bullips. Seats donated by church members.
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Point Pleasant
Zion Baptist Church
Crab Creek Rd
G. C. Bullips
Buren
Bonnie Duncan
W. S. Bullips
Four Arrested on Intoxication Charges in Point Pleasant
City police arrested Walter A. Cele ments Calvin McClure Aby Wal lace VanMeter and Mary Cook on intoxication charges in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Walter A. Celements
Calvin McClure
Aby Wallace VanMeter
Mary Cook
Carringer Rites Held for Carmel Eugene Carringer
Last rites for Carmel Eugene Carringer were held at Stecho North Carolina with burial in Stecho cemetery. He died of a self inflicted gunshot wound Friday evening at the home of his brother in law and sister. Grace Ann Atkinson, Carringer’s niece, was shot minutes earlier and is in fair condition. Carringer, born June 30 1929 at Brycon North Carolina, left behind five sisters and three brothers and was never married.
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Point Pleasant
Carmel Eugene Carringer
Stecho
N. C
Carringer
David C. Atkinson
Letart
Sheriff's Department
Ted Stevens
Grace Ann Atkinson
Point Clinic
Brycon
James and
Arezonia Jenkins Carringer
Girl Speaks After Four Weeks at Marshalltown Hospital
Christine Sandstoe a 13 year old from Beaman spoke for the first time four weeks after an automobile crash near July 22. Her father Ingwail Sandstoe and hospital staff at Evangelical Hospital Marshalltown were relieved as she made initial sounds during a visit.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Christine Sandstoe
Christine
Evangelical Hospital
Ingwail Sandstoe
Beaman
River Traffic Reports From Gauges and Dams
River gauges show Gallipolis at 18.2 and 10.1 feet, Montgomery 15.9 and 9.0, Kanawha Falls 3.47, Hinton 1.82, Pomeroy Mason 20.91, Point Pleasant 24.49 with dams at Kanawha River London on the sill and Winfield on the sill. Ohio River boats listed with several vessels up and down at various locks, including City of Huntington down and A. L. Long up, while other craft move through Lock 12 to Lock 35 and Kanawha River boats such as Mar met and Solvay. Back the attack on traffic accidents a chance taker is a potential crash maker.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
William Penn
I. F. Frieberger
Gona
City of Huntington
A. L. Long
Mr. Criss
Jean Frances
Titan
Ira C. Bill
Bayou Manchac
Jefferson
Louisiana
Dispatcher
Belpre
Robbert P. Bonney
Sohio State
Lock
Cincinnati
Carl D
City of Maysville
Sally Ann
O-Kan
Northern
Tradewinds
Frank C. Rand
M. Kanawha
Alan R. Merrill
Solvay
Helen
Williamson
Beckford
Semet
Samuel Clements
Coleman
Bridal Shower Held for Virginia Long at Rutland Home
A Rutland bridal shower honored Virginia Long with 34 attendees at Mrs. Weber Theobald’s home. Hostesses included Mrs. Mary Beard Mrs. C Chapman and Mrs. Carl Morris. fall flowers candles yellow and white decorated the house. The bride’s table featured a sprinkling can with a bride and groom. Attending were many local guests and thirteen sent gifts without attending.
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Rutland
Virginia Long
Weber Theobald
Mary Beard
C. Chapman
Carl Morris
Helen Long
Carl Denison
Cheryl Long
William Buck
Carl Nichols
Harvey Erlewine
Extension office names junior superintendents for 4 H fair
The county extension office announced the appointment of junior superintendents for the 4 H club division of the Junior Hocking County fair. Named are Bob Miller dairy cattle Bill Johnson beef cattle Eddie Blackston swine Harry Risch sheep Ralph Wyckoff Mike Jones poultry and rabbits Jim Palmer colts Jim Winsor electricity and woodworking Karen Armstrong vegetables and crops Helen Heigle Linda Kay Poling booths Lenora Later homemaking projects. Junior fair board members are John Reid Marvalea Armstrong John Gillogly and Lois Nihiser.
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Karen Armstrong
Helen Heigle
Linda Kay Poling
Lenora
4-H
John Reid
Marvalea Armstrong
John Gillogly
Lois Nihiser
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meets in Syracuse
The Syracuse Presbyterian Missionary Society held its regular meeting led by president Mrs. Pearl McBride who reported on a Athens Presbyterian gathering. The group will host the River district fall meeting on Oct 1 and other members and guests shared in Bible study and refreshments.
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Syracuse
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Pearl McBride
McBride
Athens
The
Missionary Society
River District
Presbyterian Missionary Societies
Earl Nease
Frankie Mumaw
James Quick
Donald Cottrill
May Barrows
Thomas Clark
Albert Duckworth
Man Hurt In Accident On Route 75 South Of Logan
T Lee Ricketts 22 was slightly injured Saturday night when his car left Route 75 at Clay Lick Road, hit a culvert headwall, and ended in a ditch. A passing motorist brought him to his father’s home then to a Logan physician. He suffered a cut above the left eye and injuries to the left foot and right forearm. Sheriff A J Waldron investigated.
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Logan
Logan Route 1
T. Lee Ricketts
Clay Lick Road
Frank Ricketts Sr
Steinman Will Is Filed in Hocking County Probate
The Logan probate court admitted the will of Alice W. Steinman who died Aug 28. Principal beneficiaries are Miss Bea Ross and the Logan First Methodist Church. An executor, Lester V. Risch, must set aside 1000 for the family plot at Oak Grove Cemetery and hire Hubert Lappen as attorney.
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Logan
Alice W. Steinman
Hocking County
Steinman
Christian Westenhaver
Augustus Steinman
Bea Ross
Logan First Methodist Church
Lester V. Risch
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hubert Lappen
Arkansas Tops Nation in Red Gum Oak and Hickory Lumber
Arkansas leads the nation in producing red gum oak and hickory lumber with top output reported.
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Arkansas
Local visits cushion weekend gatherings across towns
Syracuse hosts Mr and Mrs Walter Harris and others as guests of J C McKay while Janis Randolf from Columbus visits her parents Rufus and Mrs Randolf. John Rose of Hebron spends the weekend with family and Mr and Mrs Thomas McKay return from Herndon Virginia. Lola Sorden of Eagle Ridge visits daughter and son in law Clint Orr.
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Walter Harris
Syracuse
Arthur Mararity and Sons
Pomeroy
John Long
Charleston
J. C. McKay
Janis Randolf
Columbus
Rufus Randolf
John Rose
Hebron
Thomas McKay
Herndon
Maryland
Lola Sorden
Eagle Ridge
Clint Orr
4-H Judges and Schedule Set for Sok Hocking Fair
Logan 4-H judging at the Hocking County fair lists Friday events with swine at 9 30 a m and beef cattle at noon Dairy cattle judges include L H Best Ralph Porterfield and Beatrice J Cleveland Five prize winners will be shown in the showmanship contest Rosettes and merchandise awards are provided by the Hocking County Dairy Service Cooperative
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Ralph Porterfield
Ross Wright
Athens County
David Miskell
Perry County
Ralph Grimshaw
Herbert Barnes
Beatrice J. Cleveland
Jersey
Guernsey
Future Farmers of America
Hocking County Dairy Service Cooperative
Rockbridge Man Fined for Hit Skipping Logan Collision
A Rockbridge man, Charles R. Thornton, 42, was arraigned in Mayor Francis Myers court on a leaving the scene charge after his vehicle struck Neva Coomer’s parked car at 336 Zanesville Ave in Logan. Thornton fined $50 and costs. police issued a warrant. Another case, Cloyce R. Martin, 19, Athens, faces a charge for failing to stop at an assured clear distance after rear ending Arthur J. Smith’s car on E Front St at Depot St. Martin cited to appear before the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Francis Myers
Charles R. Thornton
Rockbridge
Neva Coomer
New Straitsville
Zanesville Ave
Thornton
Cloyce R. Martin
Athens
Martin
Arthur J. Smith
Chauncey
E. Front St
Depot St
Myers
Mrs Muche to Be Buried in Ironton Obst Funeral
Katherine Eliza beth Muche 71 died at 2 a.m. Sunday at daughter Catherine Welsh’s home in Ironton. She left four daughters and three sons, ten grandchildren, one great grandchild. Visitation at Roberts funeral home then transported to Baker funeral home Ironton for services at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial in Woodland Cemetery Ironton. Reverend Kenneth Coil will officiate.
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Logan
Katherine Elizabeth
Grandma) Muche
Catherine Welsh
Front St
William Muche
Ironton
Welsh
Hazel Bowen
Martha Molchan
Columbus
Bernice Litteral
Midway, O
Henry
Donald Muche
Holland
Roberts Funeral Home
Baker Funeral Home
Kenneth Coil
Woodland Cemetery
State of Ohio Insurance Compliance Certificates
Certification notes Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York and Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Company of Chicago authorized to transact insurance in Ohio. Statements show assets and liabilities figures for 1966 and 1956 respectively with incomes and expenditures. dated July 1 1957 and signed by Arthur L. Vorys Superintendent of Insurance.
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State of Ohio
Ohio
Fidelity and Casualty Company
New York
Mnsey
Columbus
Arthur L. Vorys
Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company
Chicago
Illinois
Arthur
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Cabell County
Harry A. Lightner
Tomkies
Pres
Stewart H. Smith
Marshall College
Supt
Olin C. Nutter
Garrette
Mason County
C. H. Withers
Withers
Charles Meadows
Sally
J. C. Appel
George Heater
Alvin C. Young
Leo Bias
Mary Ellen Carder
Foglesong
Evelyn Gammon
Helen Kay Sterrett
Evelyn Green
Cary ‘H. Rayburn
Wilbur E. Plants
Park
Wilson
M. C. Clark
John M. Sayre
Charlie D. Carr
Milton Burdette
Mr. Foglesong
Kincades
Samuel B. Erskine
BT Pincar
Local Safety Council
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
NEW Haven News
Garden Club
John C. Wolfe
J. L. Stewart
R. F. Bryant
Paul Henderson
Howard Wagenhall
Chester Weaver
N. O. Wein
A. B. Woodrum
H. L. Dyer
Ward Cunningham
Burrell Dawson
A. K. McClung
Howard Burris
Lewis Capehart
William Gibbs
Point Pleasant Area
Zie Smith
Skidmore
N. Court St
Rutland News
Virginia
John Tucker
Lee Myers
Floyd Thomas
Eli Denison
Harry Williamson
Evelyn Jordan
Opal Armstrong
Russell Little
Jed Webster
Mrs. Ada Slack
Bashan
Sok Hocking Fair
Rockbridge Man
Muche
Frent
Royal M. Bee Corporation
Board of Directors
William Britton Stitt
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple Bldg
Union & Court Sts
P. G. Chapman
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