Policeman Walter Rice Guards Central School Children
Walter O. Rice of the Point Pleasant Police Department acts as a constant guardian at the Sixth and Viand streets intersection near Central Grade School. He patrols three daily shifts, guiding children safely across traffic and guarding them from trucks and autos, earning affection from students and parents alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Walter O. Rice
Viand St
Central
B. W. Krodel
Walter Be
Friend and Guardian to 300 Driver Fined $150 and Costs
Junior J. Nixon of Rockbridge Route 1 was charged with driving while intoxicated after a crash Saturday night in Logan. He pled guilty, received a $150 fine and costs, and three days in county jail. Police cited two prior hit and run incidents, one on Zanesville Avenue and another on Short Street, with suspects identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Junior J. Nixon
Rockbridge
Jeuieh Phillips
Nixon
John Goss
Nihise
W. Hunter
Front St
Hunter
Zanesville Ave
Roy &. ‘Baker
Mansion House Opening Delayed In Tu Endie Wei Park
The Mansion House in Tu-Endie-Wei Park, built in 1796 as a tavern, faces delays after last month's flood. Finishing work moved to Lakin State Hospital. basement flood clean up and first floor scrubbing are underway. Co hosts Mrs Bateson and Mrs Liter expect completion this week as crowds await spring through autumn visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Tu-Endie- Wei Park
Lakin State Hospital
Louis Bateson
Mansion House
Elizabeth Liter
Park
Anniversary Dinner Marks Daughters of America Event
Pt. Pleasant Society Greater Point Pleasant Council 63 Daughters of America celebrated its 24th anniversary with a dinner at the legion home. The event featured an Easter theme, lists of officers and delegates to a national congress, and updates on Mansion House funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Point Pleasant
Daughters of America
Legion Home
Carrie Caudill
Wavie Oliver
Dorthy Kent
J. W. Kapp
Velma Mueller
Christine Fraley
Phyllis Miller
Danna Chase
Herman Hoschar
Greater Point Pleasant Council
Mollie O'Mera
Marlene Loddston
Rio Grande College
Christine
Velma Fraley
Irene Sayre
John McNeill
Elizabeth Kincaid
Huntington
Washington Council 6
Oma Stover
Ruby Ake
Audrey Dabney
Elizabeth Pullins
Eunice Johnson
Jean Taylor
Virgie Ke Kinney
Alto Roseberry
Maud Mallette
Guilda Sue Oliver
Louis Mueller
Valentine Mueller
Lucy Barnette
Nellie Kent
Dora Kapp
Sue Kapp
Freda Bostic
Emma Lou Bush
Ora Higgins
Dorthy K. Mitchell
Stewart MecDermitt
Dixie McNiell
Mollie Opera
Gallipolis
Marlene Lagdston
Rio Grande
Mr. and
Mra
Anita Lanier
Dorothy
Kathy Kent
Vernena Morgan
Lillian Arrinton
Ruth Arrington
C. P. Stout
Elizabeth Fisher
Mabel Gibba
Robert Lewis
Melvin Boardman
Kathryn Holley
Pauline Arridle
Wayne McDermitt
Bobby Stover
Friendship Circle Meets at Elma Woods Home
The Evening Spent Sewing group of the Heights EUB Church gathered Friday at 2125 Jefferson Blvd, hosted by Mrs Elma W. Woods. Attendees included Mrs Elmer Fbersbach, Mrs Joe Howell, Mrs Ernest Warner, Mrs Oma Smith, Miss Mary Bryant, Mrs R W Sayre, Mrs Charles Musgrave, Mrs T L Morrison and Mrs T F Yost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle of Heights
EUB Church
Elma Woods
Jefferson Blvd
Elmer Fbersbach
Joe Howell
Ernest Warner
Oma Smith
Mary Bryant
R. W. Sayre
Charles Musgrave
T. L. Morrison
T F. Yost
DAR April Meeting Showed Mountain Music and Film
The Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met Friday at Mrs. S. C. Wilhelm's Jefferson Boulevard home. Homer Martin chaired the program and played folg songs of the Allegheny Mountains recorded by Dr. Patrick Gainer of West Virginia University. The Rev. C. H. Phipps presented a film about moving Cornstalk Mountain and burial in Tu‑En‑?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lewis
Daughters of American Revolution
S. C. Wilhelm
Jefferson Blvd
Homer Martin
Allegheny Mountains
Patrick Gainer
West Virginia University
C. H. Phipps
Cornstalk Mt
Tu-En
Weekend Guests Abound in New Haven and Huntington Areas
Mr and Mrs Lewis Capehart and children Phil and Sherry of New Haven were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs A M Goodwin Ohio St. Visitors included Mr and Mrs John Dunlavy Athens and Mr and Mrs Leon ard Dunlavy and children Dayton to Mrs Flora overs Main St. Also weekend visitors to Mrs Mae Sayre and sister Miss Mary Bryant were Mrs Ben Sallar Helen Capehart and Velma Stull of East Liverpool Ohio. Linda White and Barbara Peoples Marshall College students spent the weekend with their parents Charley White Country Club Addition and Robert Peoples English Ad Mrs William Best Berea Ky visiting son in law P H Steenbergen Jr Jefferson Blvd. Missy Pullins and Miss Barbara for Logan student nurses at St Mary's Huntington spent weekend with parents Lester Pullins Park Drive. Sunday guests of Elmer Plymale Ferry included son and daughter in law Ervin Plymale and children Richard Ervin Pamela of St Albans and daughter Mrs John A Carpenter and children Mary Ann Stevie Larry Connie Jo of Middleport. Mae Sayre Mary Bryant Mrs T L Morrison and Mrs Tom McGuffin Monday visited Sayres Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Capehart
Phil and
Sherry
New Haven
A. M. Goodwin
Ohio
John Dunlavy
Athens
Leonard Dunlavy
Dayton
Flora Overs Main
Mae Sayre
Mary Bryant
Jefferson Blvd
Ben Sallar
Helen Capehart
Velma Stull
East Liverpool
Linda White
Barbara Peoples
Marshall College
Charley White
Robert Peoples
William Best
Berea
P. H Steenbergen
Missey Pullins
Barbara For
Logan
Larry
Connie Jo
Middleport
T. L. Morrison
Tom McGuffin
Grange Confers Degrees at Laurel Valley Meeting
Vernie Stahr presided as worthy master at Laurel Valley Grange where Floyd Butts Paul Dietzel Mike Jones Alva Weaver Marie Weaver and Gary Williams received first and second degrees. A chicken supper is announced for April 6 with serving starting at 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernie Stahr
Laurel Valley Grange
Floyd Butts
Paul Dietzel
Mike Jones
Alva Weaver
Ma Marie Weaver
Gary Williams
Nesting tricks of Indian rowers lure martins to tepees
Before white settlers arrived, Indigenous rowers attracted martins by hanging hollow gourd nesting boxes on tent poles near tepees, creating inviting perches for the birds.
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America
Firemen Make Two Out of Town Runs
Logan fire department answered two out of town calls Sunday afternoon both from brush or forest fires. The first near Union Furnace reported hillside blaze extinguished by local residents burning about two acres owned by Rolland Crater. The second on Bauer road near Enterprise burned about 50 acres with crews from Hocking Honor Camp, Sugar Grove Fire department, and relief personnel assisting under Joe Reichley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Union Furnace
Rolland Crater
Oak Hill
Bauer Road
Enterprise
Hocking
Joe Reichley
Sugar Grove
Robert Courter
Ralph Courter
Point Pleasant Teacher Elected to State CTA Board
Mrs J Marion Foglesong of Ohio River Road was elected at large to the state board of directors of the Classroom Teachers Association. She teaches American history at Point Pleasant Senior High School and is the first Mason County CTA member to reach the state board. Also at the weekend Mercante conference were Mrs Garrett Green and Miss Irma Barnett, both county delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. Marion Foglesong
Ohio River Road
Classroom Teachers Association
Foglesong
CTA
Mercante
Point Pleasant Senior High School
Garrett Green
Irma Barnett
Mrs
Window Hit By Bullet in Henderson
Mason County Sheriff's Department investigated a shooting in Henderson where a house window was struck at about 7 30 p m. A spent .22 caliber bullet was found on the floor and a heavy drape blocked the slug. A visitor left quickly after the incident.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Hocking County Land Transfers Involves Multiple Property Deals
A series of land transfers in Hocking County lists Blanche England to Josephine Gordon for part of Lot 2 in Green Township and several other transactions. Included are deeds from M. D. Wolf to Samuel R. Hiser for 80 acres in Falls Township, and swaps involving W. S. Stone, Walter Bray, Lester Aurand, Oscar Rutter, Hiram Davidson, R. Booth, William Howdyshell, and Harvey Funk among others, covering parcels in Falls, Falls Township, Marion, South Logan Addition, and Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche England
Joesephine Gordon
Green Township
Cecil A. Scott
Betty Scott
Richard L. Smith
Patricia R. Smith
Falls Township
M. D. Wolf
Samuel Ringhiser
W. S. Stone
Nellie Stone
W. D. Stone
Gertrude E. Stone
South Logan
Walter G. Bray
Burdella Bray
Virginia May Bray
Hocking Cann
Lester Aurand
Fanchion Aurand
Charles R. Brown
Alice Brown
Dicken
Logan
Oscar Rutter
Margaret Rutter
Melvin Byers
Virginia Byers
Buena Vista
Perry Township
Hiram R. Davidson
Virginia R. Davidson
Arthur J. Walters
Leota Walters
Logan High Musicians and Scientists Win Honors
Logan High School students won top honors at two events. At Washington D. C. H. region finals, LHS musicians earned eight superior ratings, seven excellent and one good across 16 events led by soloists Heine Meyer Jim Murray Harry Kitchen Elmore Beale Jr. and Charles Dierman. In Athens at Ohio University District Science Day, two projects gained superior ratings and several others earned excellent or good. notable entries include Tom Price in physics and Janie Risch in chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Murray
Harry Kitchen
Cornet
Elmore Beale Jr
Charles Dierman
Eloise Lehman
Jim Windsor
Ralph Linscott
Ernie Maniskas
Heine Meyer
Bill Cooksey
Jim Hartman
Harold Sinnott
Harley Ellinger
John Hunsaker
Judy Schultheis
Mickey Rose
Frank Shackelford
Howard Sigler
Elmore Beale
Arlene Anderson
Nancy Robb
Ronnie Willis
Armand Houk
Harley Meyer
Minnie Louise Bowen
Fred Murray
Tom Price
Junior Academy of Science
Ohio Academy of Science
Ohio Wesleyan University
Price
Muskingum College
Capital University
Don Walker
Janet Risch
Marlene Blosser
Nny
Red Cross Solicitors Urged To Finish Work
Mary Thompson of the Hocking County Red Cross urges all fund solicitors to complete assignments and report to captains. As of April 2 only 3200 of a 6158 quota had been raised. few subdivisions met goals with Good Hope leading at 106 percent and Falls, Starr, and Murray City also above target. Reports by district show mixed progress with many areas under 75 percent and Haydenville no report yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Good Hope Township
Falls Township
Starr Township
Murray City
J. K. Martin
Carl Loomis
George Rodgers
Rodgers
Wilard Brown
Ward
South Logan
West Logan
Dicken Addition
Salt Creek Township
Benton Township
Laurel Township
Perry Township
alls-Gore
Green Township
Ward Township
Marion Township
Washington Township
Laurelville
Haydenville
Dunlavy Rites Held Sunday in Point Pleasant
Funeral services for James Dunlavy 56 Milton were held Sunday afternoon at Heck funeral home after his death Thursday in a Huntington hospital. He was survived by wife Clara Hicks Dunlavy a daughter Mrs Richard Bias a son Seaman Monty Dunlavy in the U S Navy his mother Mrs Flora Myers a sister Mrs C G Whittington two brothers John Dunlavy and Leonard Dunlavy and two grandsons. Attending from here were his mother and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James Dunlavy
Milton
Heck Funeral Home
Dunlavy
Huntington Hospital
Flora Myers
Main St
Charlies Frye
Jefferson Blvd
Clara Hicks Dunlavy
Richard Bias
Seaman Monty Dunlavy
U. S. Navy
Woman Charged With Child Neglect In Hocking County
Florence Edna Mitchell, 26, of Lancaster, is charged with neglect of minor children by a warrant from Hocking County Juvenile Court. She was arrested Saturday in Lancaster by Deputy Spurgeon Etzler with probation officer Ralph Blum. Mitchell remained in county jail over the weekend awaiting a hearing before Judge Rhea Bangert Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Logan man fined in intoxication and disorderly conduct case
William C. Fink, 38, of Logan, was arrested Saturday on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. He pled guilty and was arraigned in Mayor Joseph Phillips court, fined ten dollars plus costs, and committed to county jail for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
William C. Fink
Joseph Phillips
Fink
Failure To Provide Charge Is Filed In Hocking County
Logan William Junior Jay, 31, of Logan Route 1, was jailed in Hocking County over the weekend for arraignment in Common Pleas Court on a charge of failure to provide for minor children. He was arrested Saturday by Deputies Spurgeon Metzler and Joe Breeze on a capias issued by the court and is under a suspended sentence from two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
William Junior Jay
Hocking County
Common Pleas
Jay
Spurgeon Metzler
Joe Breeze
Capias
Transfer of land from Slaytons to Saunders in Clendenin
Mason County transfer records show John and Hannan Slayton conveying un tract parcels in Clendenin to Malcolm and Mary Eloise Saunders. The action details the property transfer between named individuals in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County
John and
Hannan Slayton
Malcolm and
Mary Eloise Saunders
Clendenin
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Athens Messenger
Rice
Walter
Teresa Jane Woodall
Jack Woodall
Teresa
Central School
Friend and Guardian
Harry Nihiser
Motherwell Ave
Short St
Eugene Bush
Bremen
Pt. Pleasant Society
Idie Wei Park
C. A. Roush
National Congress
Washington
Roush
Eldridge Sauer
Paul Robertson
Arlington
Eleanor Harless Haner
Madison
A. Keith McClung
Hartford
R. H. Ferguson
Chevy Chase
John R. Collins
Collins
State Park Commission
Hugo Juhling
I. G. Wolden
Herschel Henderson
William Meade
C. H. Rayburn
Ellen Howard
Eugene Sterrett
D. N. Connors
Edward Biddle
John Collins
N. A. Park
Raymond Musgrave
John Sayre
DAR
St. John Lutheran
Joe Nihiser
Homer Kornmiller
Jo-Ann
Catherine
Betty
Mary
Jo- Ann
Mary Nihiser
Sam Nihiser
Howard Meyer
Sam Gordon
Elwood Stiverson
John Stiverson
Sandra
Sam Blum
Cora Shull
Roy Shull
William Delong
George Daubenmire
Mae Gordon
Kermit Ringhiser
John
Tom
Ross
Kay
Mike
Catherine Nihiser
Logan High
Kline
Evelyn Bowlby
Harold ‘Phillips
Susan Shaw
Mike Rammel
Steve Cheshire
Erma Braden
Ralph Evans
Francis Schrader
Rachel Schottke
Roy Evans
E. F. Braden
Merl Primmer
Ellinger
Primmer
Ohio Wesleyan
the Plains
St. John
Alexander
Albany Schoo
Hudwell
Spa
Clar Bem
Smith
Harry
Canaan Canaan
Detroit
L. Canaan Coal Co
Ile
U ‘Canaan Coal
Uw Canaan Co
Canaan Coal Co
L. Vw
In Coal Co
Ina
Ganesan Coal Co
Oal
Inc
Carthage Sownear
Bradford
Cecelia M. Dover
Rownsaur
Pevis
Edwin Kh
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Miron
William
Chauncey Corporation
Collins, John & L
Lee Township
Chester
Caroline
Lep
Towssair
Oetig Wa E
Coal
Rowe TowNsair
Lien, Sone Et al
Nation
Davis
John, al. Mu
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Owen, Irma
Whitmore, Ra
Whitmore
Ira & Harry
Whitmore, Ira & Harry
Coal el Whitmore
Ira & Harry Coal
Rome
Anna Weatherby
Isaac Laeng
Boyer
Anna Fnna
Partha BS
Mace
Trimble
Christan
Arenes
Clark, le
Clark
Wm John & Ee al Son
Denman Coat Co. Sn
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Ta Mary
Ollister
Peers, Frank & Morette
L. L
Vaughan
Rose & Wass Oakdale
Stires
Koay
Ll. Stires
Rosy
L. Wer
Dalton
William An
Drake
Wilma
Hallett
A. W
Frieda Sa
Ll. Johnson
Allnee
Mackle & Lillie
Clifford
McClelland, Wm
Stillwell
Sanders
L. W
Anania
Levy
Bricker
Wee
Mater
Hazel & Joseph
Anal Jenkins
James & Stella
Lot Powell
James
Waterloo
Tom Simit
Perry
Sarah
Youn
David
Cunningham
Isabel
Isabell
Robinette
Harley & Tie
Robins
Harley
Bessie Dean
Har Ma
Albert
Sao
Hoffner
Mabel
Abel
Koon
Arthur & Lois
Minner
Éanche
McCray
R. H
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Mrray
Rkh
Riley
Daisey
L. Simonten
Louvenlsa & Nelsony
le Crm School
Georg
Waterloo Row
Hocking Mining Company
Ite
An Hocking Mining Company
Hoking Mining Company
Heey Min Na
Hocking Mining Ing Company
Heringines & Company
Hocknies Company
Gombeny
Coalining Company
Vaso Coal Pe Lining Company
Hevicke
County
Point Pleasant High School
Benjamin Franklin III
Ruth Ann Blessing
Richard Austin
Nina Keener
June Rogers
Myers
Charles Frye
Charles Frye, Jr
Paul Icard
W. H. Chase
Hallah Eads
Emma Kincade
Flo Smith
Wayne Kincade
Bob McGuffin
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