Wahama Boosters Honor Wahama Basketball Team Banquet
Wahama High School basketball squad and coaches closed their season at a Hartford Methodist Church dinner hall hosted by the Wahama Athletic Boosters. Toastmaster James Diehl introduced the team. speaker Donald Foglesong praised R. B. Sayre as father of Wahama athletics. Attendees included many local officials and supporters. The season’s highlight wins were Huntington Vison and Huntington Marshall on the Falcons’ home court.
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Diehl
Donald Foglesong
Wahama
R. B. Sayre
Coach Sayre
Dick” Young
John Layne
Joe Ford
Calvin Bumgardner
Harry Miller
Opal Kelly
Nancy’ Maris
Wanda “Roush
Betty” Roush
Agnes Young
Ruth Grinstead
Irma Grinstead
Lillian Grimm
Jacob Phillips
R. Douglas’ Roush
RK. B. Sayre
Charle
PTA Picks Conference Delegate for Mason County
Ancel Carder of Sand Hill Road was elected to represent the Mason County Council at the National PTA conference in Chicago on May 23 to 25. The council meeting at Beech Hill School also welcomed Point Pleasant Junior High School as the latest PTA unit. Judge John Herford will lead a juvenile delinquency panel at an April 14 Junior High gathering. Ed Irvin spoke on the $48,000 state aid cut to Mason County schools due to reassessment. the May 2 meeting at Mason School will be attended by the state president. Attendees included W. B. Newman and several local officials. council funds stood at $125.
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Point Pleasant
Ancel Carder
Sand Hill Rd
Mason County Council
Nation
Parent-Teacher Association
Chicago
Ordnance School Pta
Beech Hill School
PTA
Garrett Green
Green
John Herford
Huntington
Ed Irvin
The
Civic Council
Mason County
Mason ‘School
W. B. Newman
Beech Hill Pta
H. A. la
Henderson
Bowman
Mee
GG Sommer
la Parl
W. F. Bi
Mraay Crank
O. Blain
DW. Rotheeh
Loretta Me ‘Combs
HD. Webb
A A. Wogan
Lannes
William
Sommer
Earl Keefer
Russ Capehart
Rood
Irvin
Bonnie
Car Crash Injures Man Near Route 62
Hugh Griffey, 47 Burdette Addition, was injured when his car left Route 62 and hit a tree near the old TNT plant turn. He is believed to have a possible broken neck and was taken to Holzer Hospital for treatment and X-rays. State police indicated the accident occurred about 5 pm.
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Point Pleasant
Millaré
Hugh Griffey
Burdette Addition
TNT Plant
Griffey
Pam
Sith
Holzer Hospital
Five Called For Exams At Ashland Center
Five selective service registrants have been called for pre induction physicals at the Ashland processing center on April 18, the board clerk Mrs. Bess Boley Moore disclosed. Two men volunteered. They are Henry Alexander of South Side and Joan Harold of Mason. Others named are Charles Carelis Reynolds of South Side, Percy Lee McAfee Jr. of St Albans, and Don Ald Oda of Leon Route 3.
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Point Pleasant
Selective Service
Ashland
Bess Boley Moore
Moore
Henry Alexander
South Side
Joan Harold
Mason
Charles Carelis Reynolds
Percy Lee McAfee, Jr
St. ‘Albans
Arbuckle
Don Ald Oda
Leon
Wahama High announces Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Mason school Wahama High names Bernard Lieving valedictorian and Jimmy Hoffman salutatorian. Commencement is scheduled for May 20 at the school, according to district officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Lieving
Jimmy Hoffman
Pt Pleasant Youth Conference Held At Trinity Church
Fifty eight persons registered for the weekend Methodist Youth Fellowship Conference held at Trinity Methodist Church Saturday. Officers duties and subdistrict talks outlined. Churches represented Beale Chapel New Haven Vaught Memorial St Pauls and Trinity. A banquet served by Women’s Society of Christian Service. Attendees listed include Mrs Carroll Fisher Sharon Nibert Sue Wray and Rev Ross Marrs among others. A United Church Women meeting will be held at Hurricane Baptist Church April 19 at 9 45 am. Reservations to Mrs William D Garrison.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Paani
Coe
Meena Spont
Lane
Houston
Beale Chapel
New Haven
Vaught ‘Memorial
St. Paul's
Trinity
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Carroll Fisher
Sharon Nibert
Sue Wray
Jo Elien Ripley
Betty Jones
Edna Clark
Barbara Peters
Donna Kerstetter
William E Blessing
Robert Roush
Ross Marrs
A.C. Young
David Houston
Kenneth Symes
Janet War
United Church Women of
Kanawha
Hurricane Baptist Church
Hurricane
Milton
Huntington
Charleston
South Charles
Corneil
United Church
Point Pleasant
William D. Garrison
Justice Goodwin Fines 12 Misdemeanors Over Weekend
Justice Goodwin sentences twelve individuals for misdemeanor offenses during the weekend and levies fines. Raymond Leake is fined fifty dollars in the same period.
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Justice Goodwin
FBLA Installation And Point Pleasant Chapter Report
Women of Moose meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Moose Home with Mrs Wilma Melrose presiding. Gallipolis and Point Pleasant FBLA members attended a recent installation featuring a talk by attorney W H Bardin on education and business. Several students and advisers are listed, with multiple local arrests and jail terms noted for various traffic and intoxication charges in Mason County.
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Moos
Moose Will
Moose Home
Wilma Melrose
Point Pleasant
Th Gallian Academy High Sete
W. H. Bardin
Margi Betz
America
Raymah Fife
Sue Neal
Neva Carter
Sally Stewart
Margiordon
FBLA
Jane Ann Drummond
Gallipolis
Monette McDad
Fire Levels Home in Gallipolis Ferry
A Sunday afternoon blaze leveled a house owned by Hayward Nibert in Gallipolis Ferry, valued at about 6000 dollars, located behind Charlie Walls Store on Route 2. Origin undetermined, the fire was noticed only as the roof neared collapse. the structure burned completely in about 45 minutes. One person was injured in the incident.
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PMT
Motorcyclist In Accident At Point Pleasant
Robert P. Spurlock of Pomeroy is hospitalized at Holzer with injuries from a Sunday motorcycle crash on Route 17 near Point Pleasant. The rider was thrown when his bike struck a dog and he was taken by automobile to the hospital. His brother reportedly followed the motorcycle in another vehicle.
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Point Pleasant
Robert P. Spurlock
Pomeroy
Holzer Hospital
Route 17
Point Leaxant
Jack
Moleahie
Igen Creek
Spurlock
Molnee
Eer
Fire damages two outhouses at Freeman farm near Gallipolis
Two outhouses on the Freeman farm at Gallipolis were destroyed by fire Monday at 11:40 am. The buildings valued at 600 dollars had no insurance. Mrs. Freeman was burning grass when she lost control of the blaze. Behind the Hitching Post farm location. Firefighters Steve Miller Charles Hall Chester Leport and Paul Woods responded.
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Point Plianani
Freeman
Gallipolis Ferrey
Pont Preasan
Steve Miller
Charles Hall
Chester Leport
Paul Woods
Marriage Licenses for Ellsworth Whalen and Williams Williams
Michael Ellsworth Whalen of 116 Park Drive, a Navy member, and Ann Yvonne Williams of 2609 Lincoln Ave, daughter of William and Maxine Grover, obtained a marriage license. Also listed are Wii Lee Donal Barnett, 23, of Leon, son of W.M. and Georgia Rhodes Barnett, and Bernice Kathryn Stephens, 16, of Leon Route 2, daughter of I. A. and Opal Rollins Stephens.
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Michael Ellsworth Whalen
Park Drive
Navy
Ann Yvonne Williams
Lincoln Ave
Michael and
Anna Mae Carter Whalen
William and
Maxine Grover Wii‘Lee Donal Barnett
Leon
Bernice Kathryn Stephens
W.M. and
Georgia Rhodes Barnett
I. A. and
Opal Rollins Stephens
Legion Party Set For Thursday At Local Hospital
Plans are complete for a joint American Legion Post 23 and Auxiliary event Thursday at the Huron Veterans Hospital. Adjutant Leland Port to lead a 5 30 pm gathering, with others arriving by 5 30 pm. Henry J. Wirtz and William F. Stowers were welcomed into the post, bringing total membership to 38. Mrs Margaret Kelly is ill, and another veteran has returned home from Huntington hospital.
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Point Pleasant
American Legion
Huron Veterans Hospital
Legion
Leland
Henry J. Wirtz
Wiliam F. Stowers
Margaret Kelly
Huntington “Hospital
Naval Group Hears Sibley at Island Water Protection Course
Public instruction course at Huntington Naval Training Center, Gallipolis Flotilla Coast Guard Auxiliary training officer Sibley announces weekly sessions for auxiliary informants and interested Island water protection. Commander Gilbert Bush of Gallipolis oversees the course with speaker Bob Parkins of Parkersburg this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Hanley Sibley
Pleasant St
Gallipolis
Coast’ Guard Auxiliary
Huntington Naval Training Center
Gilbert Bush
Bob Parkins
Parkersburg
Wil
Nelsonville Pre School Clinic Enrolls 55 Future First Graders
Local physicians examine preschoolers for readiness as students listed from Nelsonville and Athens area prepare for kindergarten. Follow up shots scheduled May 3 and May 31. Community committee led Easter program with readings from Mathew 27 and関連 events noted.
Nelsonville Society Meeting Notes From Power Circle
After power, the Nelsonville Society held a close ML session with the circle benediction. Refreshments were served to 18 members including Lou Allen Bertha Bowes Sigrid Love Sarah Moreleson Verna Lane Helen Mechem Elizabeth Ray Verna Hand Alice Hall Lydia Nease Mary Rasings Dorothy Ruscoe Bertha Utterworth Hannan Thomas Belle Lancaster and Bertha Lawe.
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Lou Allen
Bertha Bowers
Sigrid Love
Sarah Moreleson
Verna Lane
Helen Mechem
Lizabeth Ray
Verna Hand
Alice Hall
Lydia Nease
Mary Rasings
Dorothy Ruscoe
Bertha Utterworth
Hannan
Thomas Belle Lancaster
Bertha Lawe
Glouster Social Notes Busy Spring of Local Auxiliaries
Glouster social items note meetings for the United Mine Workers of America Auxiliary at 7 30 pm in Point Pleasant Hall with a potluck supper after. The American Legion Auxiliary, Eagles Auxiliary and Rainbow Girls plan events and fund drives with house to house canvassing in Point Pleasant on April 23 to support cancer education, research and medical aid. details include members traveling to Cincinnati for On Campus program and local dinners and gatherings featuring fundraising and devotions.
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United Mine Workers of America
Point Pleasant
Nual Cancer Drive
Mason
American Legion Auxili County
Laamdaathens
Omega
Eagles
Nat Gamour
Gilmour
TOF
Dany Bs
Joof Lodge
Side Point
Pleasant
American Cancer Society
Baby Dies After Honess in Coonville
Consoana McKibben three month old daughter of George and Juanita McKibben of Coonville died Monday after a short illness at the family home. Survived by parents a twin brother Christopher two sisters Karen Connie and numerous grandparents. Funeral by Rev Harry Dickerson Wednesday at 1 30 pm at Johnson funeral home with callers urged to visit home of Elmer Puller New Plymouth Route 1 until Wednesday morn.
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Areaounville
Consoana McKibben
George
Juanita McKibben
Coonville
Christopher
Karen
Connie
Mra
Summer Dexter
Coonvile
Allen McKibben
Columbus
Mary Gould
New Marshfield
Hannah’ Dexter
New Plymouth
Casto Dies at 78 After Illness in Leon Village
C C Casto lifelong Leon resident dies at home at about 4 p m age 78. He was a retired New York Central carpenter foreman and Spanish American War veteran. Surviving: wife Parsons Casto two sons Clarence A Dunbar Chester F J, one sister Mrs P F Burns, one brother Robert, one grandson James Michael. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. Leon Methodist Church with Rev Raymond McDonald officiating. Burial Leon cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today. Nephews to be pallbearers. Flowers by request.
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Pame Rumasans
Charley
Casto
Vicon
New York Central
Jacob Asbury
Harriet Bailey Casto
Parsons Casto
Clarrence A
Dunbar
Chester F. J
South Charleston
P. F. Burns
Leon
Robert
Bay ‘City
Mich
James
Michael
Leon Meth ‘Idist
Ray- ‘Mon McDonald
Leon Cemetery
Tod
Mason County Clerk Announces Office Hours Change
Mason County Clerk John A. Wilson announced new office hours. Weekdays start at 8:30 or 8:39 a.m., with Saturday hours from 8:30 a.m. to noon. The change shifts from previous 9 a.m. starts and 2 p.m. Saturday close.
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Point. Pleasant
Mason County
John A. Wilson
Hainge
Wile
Wm Morgan Dies at 77 in Glouster
William Morgan aged 77 died at his home on Bar Four Street Monday morning. He is survived by his wife Lucy and three sons Cecil of Columbus, Marvin of Canton, and Williams Jr of Cleveland, one grandchild, one brother Joseph Morgan of Millfield, and one sister Mrs Emma Holburt of Newark. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Norbert W Johnston Funeral Home with Rev Daniel Teater officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood. Friends may call after Wednesday at the funeral home.
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Glouster
William Morgan
Barfour St
Lucy
Cecil
Canton
Williams, Jr
Cleveland
Joseph Morgan
Daniel Teater
Burin
Maplewood ‘ Friends
Williams Rites Planned For World War II Veteran
Mr Williams 48 long illness died recently he was survived by parents Harry and Rose Williams of Atkins Street a brother Lawrence and two sisters Bertha Key and Elizabeth Mitchell. A grandmother Mrs Link Payton. He served in World War II Funeral services are set Wednesday at 2 pm at First Baptist Church with Rev C Powell officiating Burial at Gloucester Cemetery Wallace funeral home open for visitation American Legion Marie McCann Frederick Post 414 to conduct graveside military rites members to meet at Legion Mall at 1 pm
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Giust Ten Williams
Harry
Rose Williams
Atkins St
Lawrence Williams
Washington, D. C
Bertha Key
Bryan's Road
Maryland
Elizabeth Mitchell
Canton
Link Payton
Glous
Williams
First Baptist Church
C. Powell
Glouster
Wallace
American Legion
Marie- McCann-Frederick Post
Legion 4
Mall
Ghost town legend drives market bid in Michigan hills
In Michigan's Upper Peninsula a crumbling timber and mining town named Town Gold attracts buyers with a legend of a hidden god. Tavern owner Alphonse Bellanguette reportedly trusted a map drawn by a dying figure before dying himself. The sale price offered is 651000, with several locals named in the notice.
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Vemromt
Michigan
Upper
Peninula
Alphonse Bellanguette
Noborty
Mildred ‘Tinkham
Plains
Velma Hite
New Lexing
Tew
Viola Turner
Nelsonville
Belle Lanning
Wesleyan Players to Stage RADCLIFE Show
The Wesleyan Players will stage RADCLIFF as part of a Columbus visit roster including Mrs. Alene, Daphne McLaughlin, Mrs. Emory Canode, and families from Columbus. Ohio University will present rope with a 12 member party, followed by a teachers recognition night and a tour of duty in Europe for some staff.
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Chrysler Cororation
Charleston
John Palmer, Jr
Northchool
Ohio
Brel
Tea Pierce
Chauncey
Gladys Ste
Dover
High School
Wesleyan
Ohio University
Columbus Thunday
Pees
Baltimore
Cial
Columbus
Schoo
Mayor appoints Mrs Oral Daugherty to health board
Nelsonville Ohio Mayor Earl Lilleary announces the appointment of Mrs Oral Daugherty to the Athens Spy County Health Board. Dr J M Joccks health commissioner confirms she will be seated at a regular board session in Athens Wednesday night. Daugherty will represent the local community for the unexpired term of Dr J M Goodman who moved to California.
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Nelsonville
Earl Lilleary
Oral Daugherty
Athens
Spy-County Health Board
J. M. Joccks
Daugherty
J. M. Goodman
California
Pinney Last Rites To Be Wednesday
Funeral services for W. Pinney will be held Wednesday at 10 30 a m at the Weights funeral home in McArthur with Rev Carve Chemee and Bital officiating Interment will be in Asbury Friends Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home
Holzer Hospital Notes Discharges and New Arrivals
Holzer Hospital lists a series of new births and discharges. Names include Mr and Mrs E Juniper of Point Pleasant. Mr and Mrs Ray Fisher of Northup. Mrs Benjamin Gomer of Vine Ton Route 1. Ronald Fraley of Point Pleasant. Mrs Harry Flowers of Point Pleasant. Mrs William Wasmer of Oak Flelen. and several others from Ashland Kentucky to Gallipolis and Minersville with medical and surgical notes. Infant male Hopper, Mel, and Earl Wickling among discharged patients are noted.
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Smcx
E. Juniper
Point Pleasant
Ray Fisher
Northup
Benjamin Gomer
Vineton
Harry Flowers
Ronald Fraley
Point Pleasent
William Wasmer
Oak
Flelen Juanita Saunders
Gale Lipolis
Carrol Ewin, Thomas
Brenda
Kay Wallace Crown
Woman Arrested on Drunken and Disorderly Charges in Gloucester
Gio USTE rorence von ner of Gloucester Route 3 was arrested Sunday evening by Police Jmen Russell and McAllister on two counts. She pleaded guilty before Mayor Thomas Williams Sr and was fined $50 with costs on each charge totaling $122.60, then jailed for non payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giouste
Rorence Vonner
Glouster
Jmen Russell and
McAllister
Thomas Williams
Nelsonville Obituary Notice for Lore McClure
Mrs Lore McClure 63 dies at home in Columbus. Funeral services Wednesday at 1am at Phipps Funeral Home Livingston Ave. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville Bell
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Nelsonville
Lore Meclure
Helter
Columbus
Phipps
Livingston Ave
Green Lawn
Cemeery
Bell
Fils To Install Officers At Elks Meeting
Members of the order meet at the Elks Home to elect and install officers today. Resignments will be served after the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fils
Peat
Elks
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