Overwhelming approval voted for Mason County school levy
Voters across Mason County approve a three year extension of the school levy with 2572 in favor and 468 against of 39 precincts tallied. The measure authorizes 435000 to fund auditorium gymnasiums at Hannan and Wahama, new elementary schools, one room schools, and bus and textbook provisions as part of a county wide building program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Kinson County
Evies
Board of Education of
Mason County
Hannan High School
Point Pleasant High School
Wahama High School
West Columbia
Hannan
Arbuckle
Mt. Flower
West Virginia
Central
Henderson
Ordnance
North Point Pleasant
Roosevelt
Hartford
Clifton
Elmentary
Community social notes from Pt Pleasant include returning Korean War veteran
Mrs Maurice Mayes hosted a Sunday dinner at Shadle Road in honor of Sgt William Hite Nebbergall who completed 17 months in Korea. Attendees included Nebbergall family, Hite families, Mayes family and several relatives visiting from Kansas City, Buffalo, Charleston, Mink Shoals, Gallipolis, Leon, Marion, and Grove City. Other holiday guests and regional visits involving the Keefer and Rothgeb households were noted along Main Street and Monroe Avenue with trips planned to Florida and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Mayes
Shadle Road
Sgt
William Hite Nebbergall
Korea
Nebbergall
Dauhter
Roxanne
Grove C
Hite
W. ‘ Nebhberga
James H. Call
Sonya Jo Mayes
Maury
John E. Smith
Ralph
Kansas City
J. G. Biffle
Leon
Riffle
Henry Riffle
Buffalo
Willy Greenlee
Charleston
Anna Johnson
Tribble Read
Andrew Riffle
Gallipolis
Olin Riffle
Ora Lee Cummings
Margaret Cummings
Julia McQueen
Jimmy
Mink Shoals
Kermitt Hypes
Jean
J. P. Keefer
Viand St
Eugene Keefer
Shirline
Joe
Lorene
Grove City
Ohio
Ann Allen
Alice
Leroy
W.va
Burton Fisher
Elmer Jones
Betty
Patty
Richard
George Elmer
This Place
Jack
Paul Edward Roach
F. R. Shaw
Delores
Colo
R. B. Rothgeb
Main St
Rothgeb
Shaw
Lucky Star 4 H Club Holds Meeting With Leaders
The Lucky Star 4 H Club met with Mrs Charles Roberts for a business session. Attendees included Carolyn Foglesong Ruth Oshel Lovalee Stanley Alma Jean Stanley Sally Bennett and Sally Lou Durst with club leader and county 4 H Club agent John Jones present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Star
Charles Roberts
Carolyn Foglesong
Ruth Oshel
Lovalee Stanley
Alma Jean Stanley
Sally Bennett
Sally Lou Durst
John Jones
Wamsley to Undergo Surgery at Holzer Hospital
William Wamsley of First Street is set for surgery at Holzer Hospital on Tuesday after a fall on March 29 caused a fractured elbow. Easter visits and family gatherings span various local residents, with several groups planning weekends in Columbus and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wamsley
First &T
Holzer Hospital
Wamsley
Worthy Miller
Anna Mae Reynolds
Russell Addhance
David
Judy
Johnson
Guyewiliams
Linda
Mike
Winfield Road
H. H. Swann
War
W. Va
Claude Cheesebrew
Kanawha St
Bainey MccKinnley
Jefferson Ave
Columbus
Mr. Cheesebrew
Claude Larry Eliott
Beckett Seeks Treatment After Hand Lacerations
Point Pleasant resident Gorton Beckett son of the Rev and Mrs F Beckett of English Road was sent to the Kanawha Medical Clinic for lacerations of the hand caused while working on a hot water heater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Kanawha Medical Clinic Admits Mrs Clyde Hammock
The Kanawha Medical Clinic reports Mrs Clyde Hammock admitted in Point Pleasant along with Billy Johnson. Penny Dickens in Point Pleasant released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hammock
Point Pleasant
Billy Johnson
Penny Dickens
Meigs Store is Purchased by Pleasant Home Furnishings Owner
The Hyse Furniture Company of Middleport is bought by Myri Coakley owner of Pleasant Home Furnishings at 2416 Jackson Avenue Point Pleasant. The opening date under new management is not announced. Coakley from Logan Ohio resides in Point Pleasant and will run one store with his brother Kenneth Coakley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Hyse!! Furniture Company
Middleport
Myri Coakley
Pleasant Home
Jackson Avenue
Coakley
Logan
Ohio
Kenneth Hartman
L. A. Vance
Kenneth Coakley
Home Demonstration Week Slated in May
National Home Demonstration Week is set for May 3-9. Farm Women's Clubs across West Virginia will spotlight better living projects from the past year. Gertrude Humphreys, WVU state leader, notes 11,645 members in 656 clubs across 50 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Gertrude Humphreys
West Virginia University
Parents of a New Daughter in Charleston
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lanham of Ripley announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday morning April 7 at Memorial Hospital in Charleston. The mother is Lilie Faye Staats, with paternal grandmother Mrs. Stanton Lanham of Ripley and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Staats of 116 English Road. Staats is assistant county superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles Lanham
Ripley
Memorial Hospital
Charleston
Lilie Faye Staats
Delbert Staats
English Road
Staats
Stanton Lanham
Girls Glee Club Presents Operetta in Racine
The Racine High School girls glee club presents the operetta Girls Will Be Girls in the school auditorium Friday evening under Mrs. Marcellene Buell. The plot centers on Bess Branson and Gracie Greene with social mentor Mrs. Wentworth and a cast including Becca Shockey Barbara Roush Eileen Wolfe Fannie Timmons and others. A fashion show features local models and an ensemble of students completes the performance with several not participating in the county vocal music festival in Middletown due to the operetta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine High School
Girls Glee Club
Marcellene Buell
Bess Brandon
Becca Shockey
Gracie Greene
Barbara Roush
Stewart Wentworth
Eileen Wolfe
Bonnie Boyd Jrindley
Ruby Parsons
Evelyn Cummins
Joyce Hart
Alice Fisher
Delores Krawetter
Carol Salser
Donna Holter
Betty Pryson
Barbara Sayre
Barbara Ward
Loretta Davis
Decie Boyd
Mildred Willis
Nancy Shuler
Ruth Ann Gaul
Shirley Beegie
Tune Harris
Alberta van- Meter
Helen Autherem
Ruby Holter
Mariyn Roush
Mattie Whaker
Middiefort Tale
Three Men Fined and Jailed in Pomeroy Court
Three men faced fines and jail time in the Pomeroy mayoral court. Arnold Lewis Roush paid $15 and costs for speeding, Clarence Ash received six months for intoxication, and Joseph Hysell of Harrisonville was fined $25 and costs and jailed 30 days for intoxication. All charges came from the Pomeroy Police Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Delmar A. Canaday
Arnold Lewis Roush
Clarence Ash
Joseph Hysell
Harrisonville
Woolfit to Attend WVU Labor Conference in Morgantown
William A. Woodfitt personnel manager of Marietta Manufacturing will take part in the annual labor relations conference at West Virginia University Morgantown. The event runs over the weekend in Reynolds Halls on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolfit
WVU
Point Pleasant
William A. Woodfitt
Marietta Manufacturing Company
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Reynolds
Jon Call Sums Up Friday Evening Assistance
A fragment mentions Jon Call, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Call, assisting on a Friday evening. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear dates locations or roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunapude
Jon Call
Harold Cal Will Assitt
Additional chairmen named for Meigs County Fund drive
Middleport announces more chairmen for the Meigs County Cancer Fund drive led by county president Mrs John eoneun and Mrs Alva Will. Rock Spring reports two free films Breast Self-Examination and The Doctor Speaks His Mind are available for any organization. contact Mrs Reynolds, Middleport, for film use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County Cancer Fund
Guy Reynolds
John Eoneun
Alva Will
Rock Sprine
Mra
Reynolds
Gerald Reuter Named By Salisbury Trustees
Gerald Reuter of Pomeroy has been appointed as a justice of the peace in Sancharey Township to fill the unexpired term of Willard Stivers. Frank Johnston, Salisbury town clerk, announced the appointment. The term will expire this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Gerald Reuter
Sancharey
Willard Stivers
Frank Johnston
Salisbury
Reuter
Johnston
Dairyman and Farmer Appears on TV Panel at Huntington
Theron John, a dairyman and truck farmer from The Plants, joined a panel of Interstate Milk Producers Association managers and directors on a Huntington television program. He spoke about combining truck farming with dairy work and noted 1 acre of cabbage expected to reach market around May 2, with dairy farmers from Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Theron Johnson
Interstate Milk Procueers Association
Huntington
Johnson
Ben Philson
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pomeroy Filing Divorce Case In Meize County Court
Nadine Kirk, a minor, is named in a divorce filing recorded in Meize County Common Court. The action involves Kok, who seeks divorce and cites absence of the spouse. The document surfaces as a fragmented OCR extract from a local legal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iam Kok
Ram “Nadine Kirk
Meize
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Harry A. Miller
Main Street
America
Dart
Arrow Dart
Arrow
Lucky Star 4-H Club
Homer Rainey
Charles Stearns
Chillicothe
Vitus Hartley, Jr
Harley Hartley
Florida
Robert Findlay Thomas
Thomas
Episcopal
Dean
Heinz Baby Foods
Chux
Lambie
Sal-Sen
Hollywood
Mastercraft
West Bend
Gillette
Plymouth
Walgreen
Magnesia
Chrysler Corporation
Kanawha Medical Clinic
Meigs
Farm Women's Clubs
Racine
Ety
Dotvorce
Martin & Roller
Rexall Store
Widdilepoert
Willie & Joe
Tom Ewell
Narvey Lembeck
Mari Blanchard
Karry Kelley
AIM
Hangman's
Technicolor
Broderick Crawford Flaire Trevor Virginia Gibson
Bill Hayes
Henry Morgan
Charles Cantor
Malaya
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