The Oscar Show Lights Up Town From Empty Theaters
A reporter notes Town and Court Street empty as Ben Geary and Mike Chakiris close theaters early so patrons can watch the Academy Award telecast. The article highlights Hollywood's top winners including Burl Ives Wendy Hiller and the best actor and actress prizes. It praises the no commercial format and theaters directing audiences to TV.
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Court St
Ben
Geary
Mike
Chakiris
Hollywood
Prisoners Taken To Penitentiary In Point Pleasant
Two men were transported Monday to the state penitentiary by Sheriff Earl C. Mohr and Deputy Dolph Hill. Prisoners James Dunlap and Eddie Willett faced separate charges with Dunlap violating parole and Willett charged with car theft.
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Point Pleasant
State Penitentiary
Earl C. Mohr
Dolph Hill
James Dunlap
Eddie Willett
Dunlap
Willett
Point Pleasant Chamber to Hold April Board Meeting
George Hervey president of the Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce will preside at the April board meeting today at 8 p m in the Chamber offices.
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Point Pleasant
George Hervey
Moment of Truth on Oscar Winners
A columnist claims to have named five of six major Oscar winners in advance, missing Best Picture. He cites selections for Best Actor David Niven Best Actress Susan Hayward Best Supporting Actor Burl Ives Best Supporting Actress Wendy Hiller and Best Song Gigi, while noting Best Director and Best Musical Score were wrong. He notes the films tied to the era and concludes critics take over.
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David Niven
Susan Hayward
Burl Ives
Wendy Hiller
Gigi
Hollywood
French Colony DAR Elects Officers and Awards Pins
French Colony Chapter D A R elected officers for three years and awarded citizen ship pins to 12 girls in a good citizenship contest. Officers include regent Margaret Ecker and vice regent L Miller with others named. Pins awarded to Hannan Trace High School and several other schools. State winners included Judith Poole of Piqua and Barbara Triplett of Ironton.
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Gallipolis
J. J. Pannabaker
L. H. Nelson
Miss Cutler
George
J. S. Clark
Darrell Wallace
Hannan Trace High School
Betty Lou Faulkner
Donna Frownfelter
Judith Poole
Piqua
Barbara Triplett
Ironton
D. R. Richards
Quebec
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Berlin
DAR
Columbus
Easter Visitors Favor Chesterhill Area
Chesterhill social notes list numerous Easter visitors and out of town day trippers. People from Parkersburg Norwood Woodsfield Zanesville Waterford Marietta Columbus Stockport Tiffin New Lexington Vincent Layman Layman and more visited local families and hosted gatherings. Several Chesterhill residents spent the day out of town with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Clarence Berry
Sidney
Shelda Pryor
Parkersburg
Clara Hallowell
Josephine Smith
Norwood
John Schofield
Carl Edward Howard
Logan
Davis Norris
New Philadelphia
Dale Quinn
Zanesville
A. S. Carpenter
Frank Black
Crooksville
Lizzie Black
Alice Michener
Wade Lucas
Harriettsville
Lucas
C. E. Lucas
Leonard Wallace
Orton Wallace
Brian
Waterford
Florence Wallace
Lewis Smith
Michael
New Plymouth
Mich
Smith
Guy van Dyke
Max Swain
Joy
Stockport
Doris Zumbro
Earl Smith
Douglas Osborne
Medford
Carrie Ray
Lee Orndoff
Paul Orndoff
Vincent
Ann Hodgin
Bill Nutter
Marietta
Russell Wood
Columbus
Gladys Nutter
Glenn Morris
Tiffin
Minta Thomas
Jean Manning
Manning
Beata
Roy
Henry Fischer
Woodsfield
H. C. Davis
Bob Price
New Lexington
John Wallace
Harlan Mills
Virgil Starling
Mr. Starling
Francis E. Starling
Virgil Carpenter
Gene Stanton
Boston Leads 2-0 In Best Of 7 Series At St Paul
Boston dominates Minneapolis 2-0 as the series moves toward a deciding game. The matchup at St Paul sets up the next contest with Boston holding the lead.
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Boston
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Fight Results From Multiple Cities
New York Alex Miteff defeated Harold Carter by stoppage in the 2nd round in New York. McAllen Miguel Juarez outpointed Ardella Garcia in Texas. Paul Jorgensen stopped Juan Pedilla in Lake Charles. Billy Pickett stopped Bruno Boucher in Montreal. Robert Cleroux stopped Chuck Hood in Washington. Yvon Turrenne stopped Roosevelt Myrick in Montreal. Joe Denucci knocked out Joe Jordan in Newton. Tommy Garrow stopped Iggy Maldonado in New Hampshire. Kid Chick stopped Tony Rizzo in Holyoke. Nache Escalante outpointed ao Yee in San Diego. Larry Pineda outpointed Shigeru Ito in Tokyo. Joe Ngidi outpointed George Barnes in Sydney.
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New York
Alex Miteff
Argentina
Harold Carter
Linden
N. J
McAllen
Tex
Miguel Juarez
Reynosa
Mexico
Ardella Garcia
Monterrey
Lake Charles
Paul Jorgensen
Houston
Juan Pedilla
Montreal
Billy Pickett
Bruno Boucher
Chicoutimi
Quebec
Robert Cleroux
Chuck Hood
Washington, D. C
Yvon Turrenne
Roosevelt Myrick
Washington
Boston
Joe Denucci
Newton
Mass
Joe Jordan
Bridgeton N. J
Providence
R. J
Tommy Garrow
Claremont
N. H
Iggy Maldonado
Holyoke
Kid Chick
Westfield
Tony Rizzo
San Diego
Nache Escalante
Mexico City
Ao Yee
Pasadena
Calif
Tokyo
Larry Pineda
Prs
Philippines
Shigeru Ito
Japan
Sydney
Australia
Joe Ngidi
South Africa
George Barnes
Couple Seeks License At County Clerk Office
Paul Willard Moore age 22 of Columbus and Priscilla Joyce Boyer of Columbus apply for a marriage license at the county clerk's office on Saturday. Moore is son of George and Jessie Moore and Boyer is daughter of John and Ethel Crump Boyer.
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Point Pleasant
Paul Willard Moore
Columbus
George and
Jessie Moore
Priscilla Joyce Boyer
John and
Ethel Crump Boyer
Exhibition Baseball Scores from Monday Games
Chicago A defeated Washington 9 to 6 while Spokane beat Los Angeles 3 to 2. Pittsburgh 2 edged Kansas City 1 as Detroit topped St. Louis 7 to 2. Boston won 11 to 3 against Chicago N and San Francisco defeated Cleveland 8 to 6.
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Chicago
Washington
Spokane
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
San Francisco
Cleveland
Cincinnati Markets Livestock Prices Snapshot
USDA market report from Cincinnati shows cattle and calves trading mixed to steady with steady vealers and good to low option prices. Hogs advance about .65 with varied weights, sheep and lambs mainly steady, with demand for slaughter lambs and shorn ewes and spring lambs at defined price ranges.
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Cincinnati Livestock
Cincinnati
USDA
U.S
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Barbara Douglass
Jerry Wald
Moment of Truth
Chesterhill Social Notes
Gary Whitacre
Mr. Whitacre
A. H. Whitacre
Ann Schofield
Wooster
Mrs. C. J. Schofield
Earl Carpenter
William Barkhurst
Charley Woodyard
Ote Clark
H. A. Triplett
Carron Triplett
Gene Anderson
Barlow
Otis Ball
Floyd Jones
Kenneth Wells
Bertha Wade
Layman
Messenger
Carl W. Hayes
Memoriam
Adaline Kasler
Bradford Auction Co
Critt
Bradford Racine
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Marietta Chemical Products Co
W. E. Dicken
W. Union St
Pines
Charles R. Harris
Portland
Athens Pharmacy
Athens
Betts
Nelsonville
Roy J. Azbell, Jr
Mercomatic
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Lancaster St
Chevrolet
Hooner
Albany
George Sarkers
American
Ventura
Marlette
Elcar
Alma
Champion
Detroiter
Great Lakes
Windale
Golden Falcon
Atlas
Ritz Craft
Ohio
Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc
Gail Watkins
Ted Munson
William’s Trailer Court
Auto Service
Brown
N. Court
Cushman
Haydenville
Crane
Clam
Sinclair Gas and Oil
Wayside Drive
Redtown
White's
Electric Motor Service
Union Dial
W. O. Rose
Call
Michael & Son
the Plains
Manville
Henry Crow
West Roofing Co
Depot St
Janitrol Furnace Sales & Service
L. E. White
Grange Auto
Baughman
Agey
Grange Insurance
George W. Ford
D. M. Goddard
W. State
Sherwin Wiliams
Glidden
Baker and Stauffer
Donald Bennett
Dial
Guysville
Denver Young
the Messenger
Wayne School
National Motel Training, Inc
Vivian's Aviaries & Aquarium
F. C. Bean
Athens County
Tedrow
Tuppers Plains
W. G. Nickels
Longbottom
Eskey Hill
Pomeroy
Wilkesville
Melvin Welch
Hampshire
Darrell Antle
Amesville
Rapp
Ehmer
Lancaster
P.O. Box
Towne House
Berry Hotel
Parkette Drive
Jakes
S. Court Street
North Court Street
Singer Sewing Center
Reeves Co
Attleboro
A-1
Greater Athens Area
R. E. Anderson
High St
Lancaster, Ohio
Ghostel Yo Pearl White Ballets
South Point
East Edge
U.S. 52
Morrison Grain Co
Kenton
Coolville
Kinneer Motors
Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge
Lester Dotson
Stewart
Bethany Ridge
Bardin Brothers
W. Washington
Ray Shafer
Sebring Building Center
Columbus Road
Pat White
E. State Street
Paul R. Fiske
N. Congress
Mullins Refrigeration Service
Orland Roberts
Sharpsburg
Hic
Southern Ohio Trading Co
Neal Floral
Pierce
Allstate
Eden Place
Ted Bumgardner
Smith St
Mahaffey Maytag and Electric Motor Service
W. State St
Rome
Winesap
Pailet Orchard Co
Necchi
State St
Electrolux
Kirby Vacuum
Lawson’ S Furniture
Harris
N. Court St
Coe Furniture Co
Nan Erlainally
Drop Mead
Uhiman’s
Athens Armature and Machine Works
Farmall
SUPER
Stout Farm Supply
Kern Street
David Bradley
Wilfred Hammond
John Deere
Set International
E. Burson
Roger Phillips
Dougan
Ford Tractor Sales
David Bradley Bradley Garden
Martin Ali- Ribben
Roy Graves
Angel Ridge Road
White's Mill
Nis
Dearing
King Features Syndicate
Bob Hess
Sam
Hudson
Hornet
Hettp
Studebaker
President
Plymouth
Oldsmobile
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