Mason County Jr Deputies Party Draws 124 Attendees
Mason County junior deputies hosted a party at their Route 35 clubhouse attracting 124 boys and girls. Deputy Sheriff D M Harshbarger supervised with 18 adults as they danced to records and performed square dancing and the Mexican hat dance with refreshments funded by a bake sale.
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Mason County Jr
Point Pleasant
Hollywood
Broadway
Route 35
John Sayre
D. M. Harshbarger
Mason County
Charley Roberts
Earl Mohr
Roberts
Harshbarger
Tri State Scout Camporal Near Point Pleasant
Scouts from nine counties in Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky gather for the Tri Camporal at McClintocks Station north of Point Pleasant. Bob Myer directs events featuring cross cut sawing log rolling fire building obstacle courses and scoutcraft demonstrations with jet plane maneuvers model plane combat and archery on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Tri-State Council
McClintock’s Station
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Bob Myer
Mason Quota Of Blood Set At 100 Pints
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Mason County on October 1 at the region building from noon to 6 pm. Over 100 pints are expected as donors report to the center. Coordinating the event are Elizabeth Liter and Mrs. Phil Wolpert with doctors Thomas McGowen Mitchell Bateman and John Ridgeway. Nursing staff includes Mrs. Jack Frey and Mrs. Braxton. Lions Club and Garden Club workers aid in recruiting and serving refreshments from Broughton’s Dairy.
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Point Pleasant
Red Cross
Mason County
New Haven
Thomas McGowen
Milderd Bateman
John Ridgeway
Jack Frey
Braxton
New Haven Lion’s Club
New Haven Garden Club
Broughton’s Dairy
Kentucky Driver Hits Kills Cow On Route 2
Albert Leroy Tinsly 36 of Siloam Kentucky driving south on Route 2 early Thursday struck a cow and killed it. He and passengers were uninjured. Damage estimated at 600 to the car and the cow was owned by Otho Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Albert Leroy Tinsly
Siloam
Tinsly
Otho Neal
Teen Dance Saturday at Moose Home in Point Pleasant
Gallipolis Cheshire and Point Pleasant teens form the Teen Can club hosting a record hop Saturday night from 7 30 to 11 30 at the Moose Home Point Pleasant. Dance instructor Leo V Savage announced the event Thursday with Mrs Ed Preston of Cheshire as general adviser.
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Gallipolis
Teen Canteen
Moose
Point Pleasant
Leo V. Savage
Cheshire
Ed Preston
Missionary Talk and Church Guild Activities At Point Pleasant
Miss Rebecca Bibbee spoke on India at the Woman of Presbyterian Church meeting, with slides and mission details. A rummage sale follows across several days, and the October Service Guild luncheon of Christ Episcopal Church is planned with Mrs. Meade presiding.
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Service Guild of Christ, Episcopal Church
Church Parish
William Meade
Walter A. Windsor
S. C. Wilhelm
Dorcas Circle Holds September Luncheon Meeting
Members of the Dorcas Circle Trinity Methodist Church met for a September luncheon and session at the church on Tuesday at 1 p m. Co hosts were Mrs. W S Waldie and Mrs. Harry Berkley. The program chair was Mrs C A Roush who presented the first chapter of Paul s Letter to the Local Church. D G Wilfong gave the devotional from the Inner Room. John Carpenter chaired the business session with attendees including Mrs Ben Franklin Bertha Condee Rose Mills Blanche Armstrong John Brown Ottie Forsythe D I Cottrill and A H Perkins. Guests included Mrs Walter Dalymp le Mrs Carden Hillman Mrs Wirt Perry and Mrs D M Harshbarger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Circle
Trinity Methodist Church
W. S. Waldie
Harry Berkley
C. A. Roush
Paul
D. G. Wilfong
John Carpenter
Ben Franklin
Bertha Condee
Rose K. Mills
Blanche Armstong
John Brown
Ottie Forsythe
D. I. Cottrill
A. H. Perkins
Walter Dalymple
Carden Hillman
Wirt Perry
D. M. Harshbarger
Service Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Sponsoring Event
The Service Guild of Christ Episcopal Church sponsors a school fundraiser to support parish programs. Volunteers plan a reception with refreshments and a small bazaar featuring crafts and baked goods to raise funds for community outreach.
James Pearson 84 Retired Farmer Dies in Holzer Hospital
James Pearson 84 a retired farmer of Hartford died Thursday afternoon at Holzer Hospital after a long illness. He was born April 25 1876 in Gallipolis Ferry the son of the late James and Katheryn Pearson. He never married and belonged to Wyoma Pentecostal Church. He is survived by one brother Oden Pearson of Point Pleasant. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 pm at Wyoma Church with Rev. Russell Cline officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at L G Mohr Funeral Home at 5 pm Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James Pearson
Hartford
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis Ferry
James
Katheryn Sheline Pearson
Wyoma Pentecostal Church
Oden Pearson
Wyoma
Russell Cline
L. G. Mohr
Funeral Held Friday For Mrs Weavers 58
Last rites for Mrs Ruie Louise Weaver 58 of New Haven were held Friday at 2 p m at Foglesong Funeral Home with Rev Ralph Mahoney officiating. Burial followed in Broad Run Cemetery. Mrs Weaver the wife of Hubert Weaver died at Hazel Hospital early Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ruie Louise Weaver
New Haven
Foglesong
Ralph Mahoney
Broad Run
Ten Gallipolis buses inspected with findings
Ten Gallipolis School District buses were inspected at Washington School Thursday by the Gallipolis Post of the State Highway Patrol and three were found unsatisfactory. Friday marks the last day of bus inspections in Gallia County at Green Elementary School. To date the patrol has inspected 73 Gallia County buses, with 16 in unsatisfactory condition and seven unserviceable.
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Gallipolis
Washington School
State Highway Patrol
Gallia County
Green Elementary
Centenary
Green
Gallipolis Youths Charged With Parts Theft
Three Patriot area youths were arrested by Gallipolis State Highway Patrol for allegedly stealing hub caps and fender skirts from a Rio Grande vehicle. They face juvenile court hearings set for Saturday with Lenville Silvers Paul Rees and Lloyd Myers named as defendants.
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Gallipolis
Patriot Area
State Highway Patrol
Patrol
Rio Grande
John W. Howell
Lenville Silvers
Patriot
Paul Rees
Lloyd Myers
Gallia Academy High School picks room officers
Gallia Academy High School announces home room officers for all 21 rooms across freshmen to seniors. The lengthy list names presidents vice presidents secretaries treasurers and student councils for each room with multiple co presidents and representatives.
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Gallipolis
Ross H. Fleming
Gallia Academy High School
Monuments Moved At Courthouse In Mason County
Two war memorials dating from 1922 and 1949 are being relocated on the Mason County courthouse lawn. One fountain memorial honors World War I sacrifices by Mason County men, erected by the DAR chapter and local patriots. The second marker, raised by the War Mothers Club, lists 81 fallen Mason County soldiers. Movement began Thursday evening by the American Legion.
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Point Pleasant
Court House Lawn
Court House Low Sixth St
Mason County
Charles Lewis
Daughters of American Revolution
War Mothers Club
Point Pleasant Clinic Notes Admission and Discharge
Admitted Mrs. Harry Lucas Point Pleasant. Discharged Mrs. Maxine Maughes Glenwood. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Eggleston Bidwell Ohio.
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Harry Lucas
Point Pleasant
Maxine Maughes
Glenwood
Richard Eggleston
Bidwell
Ohio
Court Clerks To View Roane County Flat Filing System
Circuit clerk D. M. Hope and deputy clerk Mrs. Faye Hudson will attend court in Spencer Roane County next week to view the flat filing system. Mason County Clerk's Office plans to establish the flat filing system soon.
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Point Pleasant
D. M. Hope
Faye Hudson
Roane County
Spencer
Mason County
Clinic Hours Change Delays Polio Shots Saturday
Gallia County residents lose morning free polio clinic due to health board meeting. Anti polio vaccinations will be available Saturday from 1 to 2 30 p m with county health nurse Mrs Pearl Hatfield directing the afternoon session.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Pearl Hatfield
MYF Meeting Draws About 75 Attendees
Gallipolis residents gathered at Grace Methodist Church for the Methodist Youth Fellowship kickoff banquet. John L. Buddy Preston spoke after a dinner by the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Martha Mossman presided as toastmistress. The Gallia Academy High School girls ensemble performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Grace Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Kenneth Johnson
Claudia Miller
Anita Caudill
Sue Ann Mills
Sally Johnson
Martha Mossman
Donna Cornwell
Faith
Grace
Curtis Swann
John L
Buddy) Preston
MYF
Gallia Academy High School
Ned de Journette
Bonnie Westfall
Ruberta Costen
Becky Tawney
Teddy Ann Trout
Judith Leedy
Sandra Hood
North Gallia Seniors Host Car Wash at Vinton Hall
North Gallia High School seniors plan a car wash at Vinton Town Hall on Saturday to raise funds for their Washington D. C. trip. Cars can be washed for one dollar from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event was postponed a week due to rain.
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Gallipolis
North Gallia High School
Washington, D. C
Vinton Town Hall
Who Took The Bus
Gallipolis city schools Supt. Marshall D Boggs was seen driving a bus marked Western Local School District Pike County on Fourth Ave. A newsman asked about a missing bus and Boggs said they would advertise it lost. He explained the bus was borrowed from a dealer as a trade-in while another bus is repaired.
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Gallipolis
Marshall D. Boggs
Fourth Ave
Western
Pike County
Boggs
Local Moves Include Syracuse and Middleport Families
Mr and Mrs Thomas Jones and children from Syracuse moved into the house vacated by Mr Fish and family. Mr and Mrs Emanel Deweese of Middleport moved into the corner house owned by C W McCarty of Delaware. Mrs Paul Martin and daughter Katie Lou and Mr and Mrs Harry Newell of Gallipolis returned from California visiting friends and relatives.
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Cheshire
Thomas Jones
Syracuse
Eleven year old hurt playing baseball at New Haven Grade School
Milton Oscar Roush 11 of Letart Route 1 was struck in the stomach by a baseball Thursday at New Haven Grade School. He was admitted to Holzer Hospital for observation of possible internal injuries.
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Gallipolis
Milton Oscar Roush
Oscar Roush
Letart Route 1
New Haven
Holzer Hospital
Birth Is Announced at Holzer Hospital
Mr and Mrs Homer Whittington of Point Pleasant Route 2 announce the birth of their daughter at Holzer Hospital. The couple’s first child has been named Theresa June.
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Point Pleasant
Homer Whittington
Holzer Hospital
Whittington
Theresa June
Sunday church services listed for Point Pleasant area
The notice lists numerous churches and pastors with service times for Sacred Heart Point Pleasant St Mary St Mason Christ Church Episcopal Harmony Baptist Heights EUE Main Street Baptist Seventh Day Adventist Bellemead EUB Shiloh and others. It notes Sunday school times morning and evening worships and midweek prayers across multiple denominations.
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Joan O'Reilly
Sacred Heart Church of
Point Pleasant
Stor
Mason
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Main St
J. P. Keefer
Harry Milter
Church of the Nazarene
J S Bramon
Heights
EUE
Roy McCoy
Main Street Baptist
Kenneth Chandler
Seventh-Day Adventist — Bible Chapel
Howard Avenue
Belle Meade
Henderson
Bellemead Eub
Jack Higgins
Youth Fellowship
Adult Christian Endeavor
Robert Kessinger
Eub — Leon
Donald Pringle
Rockcastle
Yanger
Shiloh
Mr. Ziun
Promise Land
Warren
Presbyterian
Robert Ray
St. Peter's Lutheran—The Rav
Frederick Matchinski
Girl Scouts
United Lutheran Church Women
United Lutheran Church Men
Marriage License Application Filed in Mason County
James M. Bable, 18, of Middleport, son of Mergel and Opal Bable, and Harriet Jane Ingles, 18, daughter of Thomas and Goldie Ingles, Mason, filed a marriage license Thursday in the county clerk’s office.
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Point Pleasant
County Clerks Office
James M. Bable
Middleport
Mergel and
Opal Bable
Harriet Jane Ingels
Thomas and
Goldie Leola Ingels
Mason
Faith community church schedules in Gallipolis area
Local notices list weekly service times for multiple denominations across Gallipolis including First Baptist First United Presbyterian St Peter's Episcopal Grace Methodist St Louis Catholic First Church of God Mennonite Calvary Baptist Assembly of God Triedstone Baptist Community Church of God Simpson Chapel Church of the Nazarene Vinton Poplar Ridge Garfield Ave Church of Christ with details on nursery care youth groups choirs and midweek prayers church conferences and catechism sessions set across Sunday through Friday within area parishes.
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First Baptist
Ray Biddle
Rutland
First United Presbyterian
Linson H. Stebbins
Westminster Fellowship
The
Women’s Association
St. Peter’s Episcopal
Albert S. Chappelear, III
Germantown
Acolytes’ Guild
Grace Methodist
Warren H. Wilson
Grace
Portsmouth
WSCS
St. Louis
Adolph Golubieski
GSI
First Church of God
Garfield Ave
Hershel McDonough
Young Peoples Meeting
Pearl Elliott
Mennonite
Vinton
Paul Stoltzfus
Calvary Baptist
Rio Grande
Luther Tracy
Assembly of God
Robert Howard
Triedstone Baptist
D. L. Latham
BYPU
Church of God
Laurel Run
Earl Miller
Simpson Chapel
Methodist
George Holcombe
Bidwell Church of God
Mr __ Satterfield
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
NYPS
Poplar Ridge
Church of Christ
Bill Heinselman
Republican Campaign Is Begun in Gallipolis
Kickoff for Operation Coffee Cup and county GOP events were hosted at the Parkins home Centerpoint. Edith Hutsinpillar county chairwoman and women volunteers outlined a series of county meetings. Oty M. Stewart urged male participation as county campaign chairman. A Sept 30 county central committee meeting and a Oct 15 county rally at the county barn were announced with speakers to include state local and district figures. Candidates James A. Bobbs Morton L. Dickey Dann O Taber Joe Clark attended.
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Gallipolis
Republican County
Paul Parkins
Centerpoint
Republican Central
Dann O. ‘Taber
General Assembly
Joe Clark
Pete Abele
Thivener Man Dies At 62 In Gallipolis
Rudy Mack Harrison 62 of Lower River Road Gallipolis died at 2 28 p.m. Thursday after a long illness born March 19 1896 at Thivener one of eight children son of Simeon and Louisa Leach Harrison all his family predeceased him except a brother Alva Harrison of Gallipolis survived by his wife Stella Tipton wed March 19 1917 one son Hollis Harrison and three grandchildren He was a painter member of Elizabeth Chapel Christian Church and former member of the Harrison Quartet Tentative services set for 2 p m Sunday at Millers Funeral Home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Rudy Mack Harrison
Lower River Rd
Thivener
Simeon and
Louisa Leach Harrison
Alva Harrison
Stella Tipton
Hollis Harrison
Harrison
Elizabeth Chapel
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Wilmer Cochran
Wilmer .Cochran
Newcomerstown
Order of the Arrow
Tri-State Area Council
Rebecca Bibbee
India
Women of
Presbyterian Church
Bibbee
Emory Monroe, Jr
Louis Bateson
Wallace Burdette
R. G. Morrison
Circle Five
Peter H. Steenbergen
J. H. Hutchinson
W. R. Rice
Carter Franklin
Bess Best
A. L. Rossister
W. C. Filson
D. W. Parsons
John Hartwig
J. M
Harold Senf
Ackerman
John Kay
C. H. Rayburn
C. R. Schurman
I. G. Wolson
William Cruickshanks
Fred Starrick
Juliet Smith
Service Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
Mrs. Weaver
Jim Heth
Bill Burkhart
Dallas
Tex
Rio Grande College
Gallia Room
Teddy Wooten
Jim Morrison
Henrietta Cherrington
Patty Rollins
Geraldine Richards
Rebecca Sechrist
Mary Walker
Donna Baird
Sara Yoho
Claudia McBride
Bill McCreedy
Jim Butler
Don Call
Charles Lupton
Darlene Corbin
Sandy Mullins
Sherry Pasquale
Linda Thomson
Harriett Craft
Larry Wooten
Joyce ‘Evans
Carol ‘Burns
Rod‘ney Lusk
Gretchen Mossman
Shirley Bisnaugle
Jan Richards
Pat Rake
Charles Vance
Ronnie Carmichael
Harlin Pitchford
Charlene Evans
Ruth Ann Luman
Marta Davis
Dick Roderick
Harla Saunders
Jacquelyn Wamsley
Karen Nibert
Sandy Pinschmidt
Debbie Darnbrough
Sharon Williams
Bill Conley
Bill Thomas
Anna Bodimer
Tom Skinner
Lois Simmons
Dave Porter
Judy Angel
Judy Jones
Joe Duncan
Karen Black
Rose Pierotti
Ann Magnussen
Joe Bagshaw
Jane Pettus
Gary Northup
Martha James
Linda Clark
Joyce Robinson
Eddie Houck
Richard Vance
Charles Mullin
Karen Dobbins
Jay Caldwell
Jack Stage
Bill Webb
John Bill Matthews
Larry North
Norena Wooten
Tom Carmichael
Bob Erwin
Richard Whitley
Ronnie Saunders
Janet Randolph
Kenneth Mitchell
Ruth Ann Fowler
Mary Waugh
Jim Mills
Sharon Scott
Jeannie Carpenter
Gary Caldwell
Tom Comer
Martha Brown
Bill Porter
Wanda van Sickle
Charles Steger
Stanley Evans
Ruth Fulks
American Legion
Point Pleasant Clinic
John Preston
J. H. Carpenter
NGHS
Vinton Hall
Elsie Koepke
New York University
Kris Kringle
Taber
Kanauga
Silver Bridge
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