Point Pleasant Fire Department Drill Night Discussed
Point Pleasant volunteers held a busy session Wednesday led by Chief W G Darst who explained inquiries about the fire truck while stressing drills. Fireman Smith moved to schedule regular Wednesday runs at seven o clock all summer and new members were urged to attend to learn equipment. Carlos Huffman and Jack Shiffer were admitted to the department.
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W.G. Darst
Thent
Darst
Smith
Carlos Huffman
Jack Shiffer
Army Day parade planned by American Legion in Point Pleasant
Mason County Post American Legion sponsors an Army Day parade led by the Point Pleasant School Band. The march forms at Silver Bridge at 2 p.m. Saturday April 6, proceeding Main Street to Third and Viand to the Legion Building. participants may travel to New Haven afterward for the usual three months pro nation.
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Mason County Post
American Legion
Silver Bridge
Main St
Viand
Legion Building
New Haven
Hold Frost Funeral Held at Point Pleasant
Funeral services for Kelsey Hobson Frost a 47 year old river steamer mate who died in South Point Ohio were held at Arnett Funeral Home on Viand Street. The Rev C F Froderman of Ironton Ohio led the service. Burial followed at Lone Oak Cemetery with pallbearers Earl H Arnett J B Davis Harry Calloway Arthur Fisher John Bates and Mr West.
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Point Pleasant
Kelsey Hobson Frost
South Point
Arnett
Viand St
C. F. Froderman
Ironton, C
Lone Oak Cemetery
Earl H. Arnett
J. B. Davis
Harry Calloway
Arthur Fisher
John Bates
Mr. West
Prize Offered For Mason County 4-H Dairying Efforts
A Mason County dairy meeting sponsored by the chamber of commerce announced a prize for the outstanding 4-H club boy in dairying. Local dairyman Bartow Jones authorized county agent C Anderson to offer a purebred Carnation Imperial Grisby Pontic bull as the prize, the second-highest index bull in the U.S. The contest aims to encourage family continuity in dairy efforts and a committee will organize the event.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Chamber of Commerce
Agricultural Extension Office
C. Anderson
Bartow ‘Jones
Anderson
Carnation Imperial
Carnation Imperial Qrisby
United States
Carnation Farm
Seattle
Wash
Heebink
Clifford Dunn
Marjorie Bell
Warden F. Roush
Frances
Rose Sterrett
G. Heebink
Milton
Lewis
Walden Roush
Joan Spiggle
Terry Roush
Marcus Weaver
Emory Roush
L. C. Roush
John Curtis Roush
Paul Gorrell
Paul Roush
David Roush
Douglas Roush
Earl Ray Foglesong
Bob Thomas
Clarence Thomas
Teddy Miller
Mary Aumil‘Ter
C. C. Anderson
Donald Frantz
Anna Lee Roush
John Shoulders
Bob Burdette
Clarence Blessing
Charles Blessing
Fred Tipton
Billy Cullen
Joe Cullen
Delmar Parsons
Bruce Stalnaker
Farmers Asked To Attend Drying Meet
Guilford C. Smith of Appalachian Electric Power announces an haydrying conference at the Junior High School Auditorium on Thursday April 11 at 1:30 p.m. WVU and VPI engineers will speak along with local extension staff and county agents. Farmers interested in forced draught haydrying equipment are invited to attend.
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Guilford
Clean Up Planned in Point Pleasant CityCampaign
Mrs. Bartow Jones announced a two week reporting window for residents, property owners, and business proprietors to document clean up efforts. On April 20 a city wide inspection will cover show windows, front lawns, back yards, alleys, and rear business premises with blanks supplied by Boy Scouts. Essays on beautifying Point Pleasant are being received and awards will be announced at a public ceremony.
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Point Pleasant
Bartow Jones
May Term Circuit Court Convened Date Set
The May term of the circuit court at Point Pleasant will convene Monday May 6. No new suits may be entered for trial at the term as Monday was the last day to enter suits.
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Point Pleasant
Services Today For Charles Lemasters
Charles Hamilton Lemasters died at home on South Side. Funeral services are at Harmony Baptist Church with Rev. McKinney officiating and burial by Chapman Funeral Home in church cemetery. He was a farmer, born Sept 15 1879 in Mason County, never married, survived by five brothers George Harry Frank James Stanley and two sisters Ella Eva, plus six nieces and four nephews.
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Charles Hamilton le Masters
South Side
Harmony Baptist Church
McKinney
Chapman
Lemasters
Noah Franklin
Annie Bowers Lemasters
Mason County
George
Harry Lemasters
Frank Lemasters
James Lemasters
Pliny
Stanley Lemasters
Leon
Ella
Eva Lemasters
Mr. Lemasters
Pt Pleasant Area Personal News Roundup
Mr and Mrs D L Wilson have returned home after visits with friends in Sutton and Weston. Mrs Jesse Mossman came home from Indianapolis after two months with her son and daughter in law Elmore Mossman. Mrs J D Thomas returned to Piedmont after visiting Attorney Paul Thomas and family in Ohio River Road. Mrs Charles Clark and her infant daughter were brought home to Henderson. Mrs Marie Purdum left for Columbus to meet her daughter Alah Rogers traveling from Riverside California with Lt H C Rogers. Mr and Mrs James Krebs and Beverly Kay Krebs and Mr and Mrs Eugene Pierce and Mrs Eugene Baker visited from Charleston. Mr C M Mohl returned to Athens after weekend with Mr and Mrs Hart Jividen. Mrs Mohl stayed for extended visit.
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D. L. Wilson
Sutton and
Weston
Jesse Mossman
Indianapolis
Elmore Mossman
Mossman
Justin Johnson
J. D. Thomas
Piedmont
Paul
Thomas
Ohio River Road
Charles Clark
Henderson
Chapman’s
Mari¢ Purdum
Main St
Columbus
Alah MM. Rogers
United Air Lines
Ohio City
Riverside
Cal
H. C. Rodgers
Army Air Force
James Krebs
Beverly Kay
Eugene Pierce
Eugene Baker
Charleston
M. Pierce
Ninth St
C. M. Mohl
Athens
Hart Jividen
Mohl
Jividen
Wahama Students To Give Musical Show
Wahama High School's Wahama Green Club presents The Gypsy Troubadour a two act musical comedy at the school auditorium in Wahama Point Pleasant on Friday April 12 at 8 15 pm directed by Miss Selah Jane Powell with a cast including Bob Jeffers Enid Layne Tommy Jenks and others and seventeen musical numbers with elaborate scenery and a full crew.
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Wahama High School
Mason City
Betty Grinstead
Harry
Robert Layne
Wallace Stewart
William Brown
Bernard Cooke
Dale Sayre
Louie Gilland
Ronnie‘ Anderson
John Lewis
Billy Spears
Pete Burris
Patty Low
Roush
Ellen Clarke
Betty Pickens
Phyllis Gibbs
Miss Powell
Martha McIntosh
William Lovett
Georgiana Johnson
Betty VanMater
Flornel Krauter
Harry Jeffers
Franklin Johnson
Ted Pennington
Bob Parsons
Valley Loop Reorganized With Six Teams Planned
Point Pleasant residents gathered at City Building to reorganize the Ohio Valley Baseball Association inactive since the war. Six teams will play across West Virginia and Ohio sides. Officers elected: R. B. Sayre president, George Lerner vice-president, Donald Wolfe secretary-treasurer. Opening date set for May 6 with a meeting April 12 to finalize officials and schedule.
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Ohio Valley Baseball Association
New Haven
Ravenswood
West Virginia
Racine
Middleport
Gallipolis
Ohio
R. B. Sayre
George Lerner
Hartford
Donald Wolfe
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