Point Pleasant Thespians elect new 1950 51 cabinet
The Point Pleasant high school Thespians announce a new cabinet for the 1950 51 season after an election. In front left to right are Jo Lou Keener treasurer Aleen Ash vice president Mrs Edward Jackson faculty adviser and Joan Van Horn publicity and advertising manager. In rear are Lowell Allen president and Marilyn Easley secretary. Other members listed include Kay Woolfitt Ronald Butler Joan Chambers Paul Siders Don Ward Bill Morrison Bill Sayre Patricia Dennis Danny Tennant Charlotte Nibert Molly Kate Young. Initiates pending Agnes Caynor Jack Park Robert Eschenaur James Thorne Betty Rader Maudellen Roush Donald Higginbotham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant High School
the Thespians
Jo Lou Keener
Aleen Ash
Edward Jackson
Joan van Horn
Lowell Allen
Marilyn Easley
Kay Woolfitt
Ronald Butler
Joan Chambers
Paul Siders
Don Ward
Bill Morrison
Bill Sayre
Patricia Dennis
Danny Tennant
Charlotte Nibert
Molly Kate Young
Agnes Caynor
Jack Park
Robert Eschenaur
James Thorne
Betty Rader
Maudellen Roush
Donald Higginbotham
Crooked Creek Levee Completion Nears in Point Pleasant
In Point Pleasant the 1700 foot earth levee along Crooked Creek toward the Kanawha River nears completion after three months of grind and rain delays. The 42 foot high embankment, 230 feet wide at the crest, spans from Railroad Station Hill to the machine shop and will be seeded and protected with straw as frost approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Crooked Creek
Kanawha
Bob Preston
Railroad Station
U.S. Route
Kanawha River
Syl Dabney Visits Point Pleasant During Town Stop
Wyoma farmer and longtime Mason County deputy sheriff Syl Dabney made a rare visit to Point Pleasant on Wednesday to do some shopping. Dabney also served as deputy tax assessor in the area years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syl Dabney
Mason County
Point Pleasant
Dabney
Emancipation Day Celebrations and Local Meetings Across Regions
Residents of Rendville and nearby areas joined the Emancipation Day celebration with Oxroast as a feature. In Zanesville and Glouster the community noted visitors and business activity while Corning held a dredging project on Corn-ing Creek. Local schools and churches reported events including a Corning lunchroom reopening and a Church of God special meeting with Rev Haste as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Earnest
Asbury College
Kentucky
Rendville
Aubrey Mitchell
Church of God
H. A. Haste
Bedford
Ind
Emma Murphy
Shawnee
Jessie Richardson
Glouster
Corning Creek
Corning School
Wiliam Forshey
Janet Mason
Nell Bell
Bertha Levion
Carl Richardson
Berne Beime
South Valley St
Charles Brown
New Lexington
Josie Reich
Drakes
Buckeye Lake
Gaston Sicilian
Duane Wright
T. J. Duffy
Jesse Morgan
Columbus
Dessie Richardson
Ordnance PTA Names Committee Chiefs in Meeting
Ordnance PTA appointed committee co chairmen for Budget and finance Harry Rhodes and Byron Dudding for Playground. Hospitality, Mrs Don Smith and Mrs David O Neal. Membership, Mrs D R Browning and Mrs James Rayburn. Program, Mrs Charles White and Mrs Jack Johnson. Publicity, Mrs Sanford Rhoades and Mrs Grover Childress. Safety, Mrs Wilbur Plants and Judson Brake. Attendance prize awarded to Mrs Burl Randolphs third grade pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
PTA
Ordnance Pta
Ordnance
Walden Roush
North Point Pleasant Pta
Chester Bartram
Raoper
R. C. Dilley
Milton Bur Sette
Gordon Blessing
D. R. Browning
James Rayburn
Charles White
Jack Johnson
Sanford Rhoades
Grover Childress
Wilbur Plants
Judson Brake
Otis Rainey
Irene Brooks
Ruby Carder
County
PTA Council
Board of Education
Ordnance School
W. W. Riley
Burl Randolph
Seven Mason County Men Leave for Draft
In Point Pleasant seven Mason County 1-A inductees were scheduled for the Charleston draft at 8 a.m. today with four Putnam county men joining to supplement the draft. The eleven names listed include Robert F. Priddy Richard E. Roush Opha J. Stone Jack K. Smith Ivan Pullins Jr Ardus C. King Frank E. Yester James L. Jordan John M. Workman Jr James R. Stewart and Robert R. Lee. The Odd Fellows meet at 8 p.m. at Fourth and Main for the third degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Charleston
Robert F. Priddy
Richard E. Roush
Opha J. Stone
Jack K. Smith
Ivan Pullins Jr
Ardus C. King
Frank E. Yester
James L. Jordan
John M. Workman Jr
James R. Stewart
Robert R. Lee
Women of the Moose Meet in Ladies Lounge Tuesday
The Women of the Moose will hold a meeting in the Moose home ladies lounge on Tuesday at p.m. The Orpah Rebekah Lodge marked its 99th anniversary with plans for observance at the next session led by Mrs. Mervin Chapman. Members listed include Mrs. Flora Myers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moose
Moose Home
Orpah Rebekah Lodge
Mervin Chapman
Noble Grand
Flora Myers
Sarah Kimbrel
Laura Vickers
Estelle
Pioneer Farm Woman's Club
Eric Nystrom
Gallipolis
Don Smith
J. D. Sword
Park Drive
H. E. Somerville
O. L. Easley
Elsa Vaught
A. J. Moore
Hildreth Armstrong
Sword
Mrs Sword Entertains Club Hosts Singing Night
The three J s Jean Hill Janet High and Joan Van Horn entertain at the Baptist Fel with host Mrs Sword and Robert Harper as winner and second high, scoring tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hill
Janet
Mrs. Wears
Joan van Horn
Robert Harper
the Baptist Fel
Treblers to Host Fellowship Dinner at Local Church
The Treblers, a local women’s musical group, invite members to a fellowship dinner at 6 p.m. at the church. The three J’s are noted members of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowship
J's
The
Treblers
Engagement announced for Carrie Alice Lynch to William C Richinson
Mrs. Carl Lynch of Camp Conley toad announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter Carrie Alice Lynch of Enid Oklahoma to William C Richinson of Enid. Miss Lynch is a Point Pleasant High School graduate who worked at Gettys and Evan stores before moving to Enid. The wedding is planned for early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Lynch
Camp Conley Toad
Carrie Alice
Enid
Okla
William C. Richinson
Hall couple moves to Mt. Vernon Avenue
Mr and Mrs James Hall formerly of Charleston Road relocate to 1918 Mt Vernon Ave in a home address change noted in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hall
Charleston Road
Mt. Vernon Ave
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David Walters
Edward Skillman
Ernest Rainey
Carol Wartenburg
Lynn Smith
Edna Burdette
Norma Jean Taylor
Jo Ann Donahue
Gineautt Turko OR
Pt. Pleasant
Corning
Mae Rodgers
Bert Rodgers
Maurice Rodgers, Jr
Zanesville
Ordnance Pta Committee
van Camp
American Medical Assoc
Glenn Valley Sweet
Clearfield Chee Zee
Dixie Maid
Hunt
Monte
Dole
Keystone Milk
Pillsbury
Aaa
Waldorf
Suds
Palmolive
Stokely Finest
Alaska
Green Mountain
Flou
Ring Bologna
Brussels
Jonathan Apples
Dias
Vos
Second Ave
Pomeroy
Cor
Second & Mill Sts
Middleport
Odd Fellows
Prite
Joan Wilson
Ben Whalen
Marcellene Bradshaw
West Virginia Institute of Hair Styling and Cutting
Mrs. Sword Entertains Club
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