Deer Killed In Highway Accident in Mason County
Three deer died on Mason County highways in early April per conservation officer Miles Durst. A female deer struck by Mrs. Kenneth Bledsoe near Letart destroyed. front of car damaged. A second doe near Leon on Route 35 killed by John Sennett. car damage about $200. Do not drive fast. many deer, especially does, are active in spring.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Miles Durst
Kenneth Bledsoe
Letart
Shinn
Darst
John Sennett
Middletown
Leon
Dept. of Natural Resources
McClintic Wildlife Station
Convention Announced For West Virginia Episcopal Meet
Eighteen members attended a luncheon by the Service Guild of Christ Church. Rev C A Pitzer announced the diocesan convention will convene at Trinity Martinsburg May 5 6 7 and all women are urged to attend. Mrs Wilhelm said the spring United Thank Offering will be April 16. A rummage sale in the Bon-Ton Building on Main Street continues through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Service Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
Walter M. Windsor
Doddee Foran
C. A. Pitzer
Dioces
West Virginia Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Martinsburg
S. C. Wilhelm
United
Milton L. Miller
Bon-Ton
Main Street
Gail Faires
Mr. Pitzer
Rio Grande Presents Six Student Plays This Week
Rio Grande College will stage six original one act plays in Community Hall Thursday and Friday at 8 15 p m Admission is free for high school students 25 cents for others Tickets available at the box office Reservations call 245 5353 In a Name Nothing The Scarf Games of Darkness Something Else I Love Your Lawn Sprinkler But Oh You Kid Macademic Ahem
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
Tedh
Middleport Personal News Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs James Criswell spent the weekend in Bridgeport with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Steve Shadic Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs William Righthouse of Long Hollow Rd Pomeroy were Miss Judy Righthouse Columbus the Rev Bertha Right house and Mr and Mrs Frank Bird Clyde
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James Criswell
Bridgeport
Steve Shadic
William Righthouse
Long Hollow Rd
Pomeroy
Judy Righthouse
Columbus
Bertha Righthouse
Frank Bird
Clyde
Presbyterians To Support Bible School
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church Session pledges support for a community Bible school run by the Middleport Ministerial Association. Members plan a May Day observance honoring new members and report remodeling work at the manse led by Hubert Taylor. Elder Charles Peoples, moving to Ashland with his daughter, receives appreciation.
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Middleport
Ashland
Clarence Lacey
Howard Ruppelt
Edna Anderson
Leo Kennedy Sr
Mine Safety Instructors Being Sought
West Virginia seeks five mine safety instructors under new legislation. Applicants must have five years first aid and mine rescue experience, gas handling in coal mines, and knowledge of mining methods and laws. West Virginia citizens ages 25 to 60 may apply by April 27, with exams May 6 in Capitol room 410. Salary 6500 to 7200 dollars, probationary year then potential permanent appointment.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Workman
Inspection Set June 6 At Temple
Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters hold Tuesday night meeting at the Temple to plan an inspection on June 6. Zelda Hall district deputy grand chief will serve as inspecting officer. May meeting will include inspection practice. Cards of thanks read for several members. 67 sick visits and $65 spent in altruistic work. Birthdays observed for Opal Biggs, Richard Bailey, and Nathan Biggs. Some members reported ill.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple
Zelda Hall
Marvin Kelly
Edith Speidel
Columbus
Ben Neutzling
Max Sanborn
Grace Stace
Opal Biggs
Richard Bailey
Nathan Biggs
Kelly
J. H. Grate
C. P. Gallagher
Zella Cross
Middleport Cub Pack Reorganized and Leaders Named
Middleport Cub Scout Pack 244 reorganized at the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church. Don Wilson of Ashland Kentucky spoke and named John F. Fultz and Charles K. Byer to the executive committee. Four dens were formed under cub master Allan Leonard: Dens 2 4 6 and 8 with den mothers Pat Johnson and Richard Owens Dan Meadows Ernie Fraser respectively and multiple den members. A Scout-O-Rama at Point Pleasant and a Marshall University training course in Huntington are announced. Parents may contact Leonard at the Columbia Gas of Ohio office to help.
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Middleport
Don Wilson
Ashland
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church
John F. Fultz
Charles K. Byer
Wilson
Richard Berry
Bob Powers
Danny Davis
Victor McCloud
John McCloud
Timmy Thomas
Den
Dan Meadows
Eugene Conde
Mickey Davenport
Brian Conde
Mitchell Meadows
Tommy Scally
Steve Bachner
Tommy Walters
Kenny Byer
Ernie Fraser
Charles Allensworth
Scott Fraser
Davie Acree
George Stewart
Leonard
Columbia Gas of Ohio
Used Vehicles Sold In Meigs County
Meigs County residents bought 164 used vehicles and 76 new ones in March. Nellie Brown deputy clerk of courts reports. Used cars totaled 132 with five cycles four trailers 22 trucks and one bus. New cars were 55, trucks 11, trailers six, cycles four. A Meigs County Common Pleas Court jury trial began to recover 4057 dollars in the Carmen estate against Ralph R Carmen.
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Pomeroy — Meigs
Nellie Brown
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Carmen
Ralph R. Carmen
Driver Hurt On Route 7
Everett Hickson 50 of Irenton was hospitalized after a Route 7 crash 11 miles southwest of Eastern High School. Sheriff Hartensbach said Hickson lost control, went 550 feet on the left, then flipped twice and struck two trees. He faces a driving while intoxicated charge.
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Pomeroy
Everett Hickson
Irenton
Hickson
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Eastern High School
Robert Hartensbach
Hartenback
Scouts Elect Pomeroy to Lead Troop 248
Boy Scout Troop 248, sponsored by the Meigs Chapter of Disabled American Veterans, elected Roy Vaughan senior patrol leader Tim Glaze and Rick Werner as patrol leaders Dana Snouffer as quartermaster and Eddie Hayes as scribe in an associated election.
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Pomeroy
Boy Scout
Meigs
Roy Vaughan
Tim Glaze
Rick Werner
Dana Snouffer
Eddie Hayes
Party Held In Columbus Fetes Couple
A wedding rehearsal party honored Sgt. Roger Roush of Middleport and Miss Patty Ann Hagan of Columbus at the Flowers home in Columbus. The wedding occurred Saturday at Christ the King Church. Guests included Kenny Roush Fred McVay Marcia Hartman David Tim Angelia and Theresa Hagan. Sgt. Roush is stationed at New River Marine Air Base in South Carolina.
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Middleport
Roger Roush
Albert Roush
Patty Ann Hagan
R. N
Carl Hagan
Columbus
Larry Flowers
Christ the King Church
Flowers
Becky Roush
Miss Roush
Sgt. Roush
Kenny Roush
Fred McVay
Marcia Hartman
David
Tim
Angelia
Theresa Hagan
New River Marine Air Base
South Carolina
Middleport Court Fines Man and Forfeits Bond
In Mayor C O Fisher's court on Wednesday William Bolin 44 of Middleport was fined 1u dollars and costs for disturbing the peace. Gerald Eblin of Pomeroy forfeited an 18 70 dollar bond on a reckless operation charge.
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Middleport
C. O. Fisher
William Bolin
Gerald Eblin
Pomeroy
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Thomas K. Jackson
Rutland
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Mustangs
Marietta
Pomeroy Saturday Opportunity School
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Buckeye Mart
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