Mason Countians Approve Extended School Levy in Mason County
Mason County voters approved a three year extension of the school levy with 2902 for and 317 against. Superintendent C. H. Withers praised the turnout and thanked teachers and voters as the levy funds 516,084 over the period for raises, books, and new buildings including Wahama Hat Roosevelt Olive Broad Run Woods Mt. Flower schools.
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Union
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Buckle
Clendenin
Yauger
Cologne
C. H. Withers
St Ed
Mason County
Withers
Board of Education
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Cliss
Brick
Smoky Bottom
Arbuckle
Block
Henderson
Wyo
Woods
Hogsell
Beale
Leon
le Elmwood
Flat
Kingtown
Courthouse
Langston
Heights
Hickory Chapel
North Point
Pleasant
Ordnance
Sebrell
Costen
Wood
Valley
Wahama
Hat
Roosevelt, Olive
Broad Run
Mt. Flower
Westmaster reports citywide mail service possible after July 1
West Pleasant officials heard that by July 1 regular city carriers could cover the entire city including Dix-San Addition English Court and upper Lincoln Mt Vernon avenues. Chamber urged petitions to switch rural routes to city service while Burdette noted only one additional full time carrier may be needed. Fire Chief Parsons sought help for July Fourth events. Casto declined chair, board pledged aid. A new site for the Ohio Route 7 sign near Kanauga was to be found as lease ends with plans to relocate below the Silver Bridge.
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Yoint Pleasant
C. K. Burdette
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Burdette
Chamber of Commerce
DixSan Addition
English Court
Lincoln
Mt. Vernon Aveues
Burdette Addition
J. C. Parsons
Parsons
Carroll W. Casto
C. J. Hyer
Kanauga
Gene Ball
Vitus Hartley, Jr
John Mann
Virgil Siders
Silver Bridge
Chauncey Chauncey Personal News and Weekend Visits
Chauncey area residents share visits and moves. Mr and Mrs T R Hawtin visited Mrs Hamiltons sister in Glouster. Parsons family moved near Nelsonville. Glass and son Keith visited Beulah Robinson in Enterprise. Arthur Smith Sr stayed in Lancaster with grandchildren while their parents toured Cincinnati. Stalder family from Columbus visited. Ashland Ky visitors Effie Fennell and relatives hosted in Chauncey. Election notices and local tax discussions appear alongside community updates.
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Hamilton
Inlaw
Hull Kittle
Glouster
Clair Parsons
Joe
Jack Smith
Cincinnati
Richard Stalder
Debbie
Columbus
James Foster
George Lusk
Ashland
Effie Fennell
Chauncey
S. L. Durst
C. W. Darst
Fort Recovery
Irs
James A. Wilson
Portland
Ind
Darst
Daniel Keirns
Wrence Jordan
Carol
Jean
Kiddie
Clark Preston
Jobbie
Linda
William
Lindley
Dar
Public School Teacher Shortage Tied to Pay
The national shortage of over 300,000 public school teachers could ease if salaries reach from $500 to $0000 a year says Carl J. Meger of Chicago president of the American Federation of Teachers.
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Ong Beach
Call —i
Carl J. Meger
Chicago
American Federation of Teachers
Divorce suit filed in Point Pleasant against enlisted husband
Eva L. Mayes filed for divorce from Darrell Mayes an armed forces member stationed in Florida. She cites cruelty. The couple married February 7 1953 in Delaware Ohio and have one child.
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Point Pleasant
Eva L. Mayes
Darrell Mayes
Florida
Wanda Keirns Birthday Party Held for 14th
Mr and Mrs Daniel Keirns entertained 19 guests Friday evening for Wanda Keirns birthday with games and refreshments.
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Shauncey
Daniel Keirns
Wanda
Manager Transferred to Paintsville Store
UNIT PLEASANT West Virginia reports G C Murphy Co. assistant manager M Foster 33 will leave Main St unit after 34 months to assume duties at Paintsville Ky store. Foster takes post next Monday and a replacement will be sent here. Walter Selby remains manager. Foster, four years with the firm, started at South Charleston. His wife and two children stay in Point Pleasant at 114 Pleasant St until after school. Foster has been first vice president of the Lions Club this past year.
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Pleasant
Foster
Walter Selby
Murphy's
Doe Unicorn Twins Killed on Highway
A four year old doe, pregnant with twins, was struck and killed on Route 62 near Ashton in Mason county last Monday. Conservation officer Miles Darst said a dog chased the doe into the path of a car driven by Oren D. Thomas of Point Pleasant. The vehicle sustained about $200 damage.
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Pruzi
Point Pleasant
Ashton
Mason County
Miles Dars
Oren D. Thomas
Darstraid
Ex Chauncey Resident Dies Tuesday Night
Suaunum a former resident of Chauncey E C Wharfin died Tuesday night at Centersburg Ohio. He and Mrs Wharton left here years ago and she survives along with children Mrs Pearl Henry of Chauncey Mrs Ruth Heston of Centersburg Dr Ralph Wharton and Mrs Louise Gottgalf of Mantel and Dr Loyd Wharton of Lake Charles
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Chauncey
E. C. Wharfin
Centersburg
Ohio
Wharton
Pearl Henry
Chaunecey
Ruth Heston
Centtersburg
Ralph Wharton
Louise’ Gottgalf
Manstel
Loyd Wharton
Lake Charles
Point Pleasant Band Back From Capital Cherry Blossom Festival
Seventy nine members of the Point Pleasant High School band returned after a Capitol visit for the Cherry Blossom Festival. The group performed on the Capitol steps and in the parade, with 700 spectators watching the concert filmed by CBS and newsreels by MGM. Conductor C R Yoho led, head majorette Carol Heiskelly starred, a missing clarinet was lent by the Marine Band, and about 130000 fans attended the gala parade.
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Capitol
M. G. Burnside
Fourth District
Adents
Nll
East Capitol
Library of Congress
Supreme Court
C. R. Yoho
Columbi Broadcasting System
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Carol Heiskelly
U.S. Marine Band
Point Pleasants
New Deal for Car Dealers Should Aid Buyers Too
The article outlines a major change in automobile franchise contracts where manufacturers will cover 100 percent of warranty costs, replacing the old 65 percent by GM and similar shares by others. This shift is expected to improve vehicle quality, incentivize factories to enforce stricter inspections, and reduce dealer warranty burdens while benefiting buyers and service standards. It also notes industry-wide concerns during production races and includes a local note about Paul G. Cunningham joining the Air Force.
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General Motors
America
Ford
Chrysler
Studebaker-Packard
American Motors
West Coast
Carrs
Curtice
Midwest
Point Pleasant Society Nominates Officers and Plans Drive
Seventeen members attended the Point Pleasant Branch meeting at the high school home economics building. Mrs Tully described three years in Panama noting it as a crossroads of the world with tax free import of many countries products. Delegates were named to the state convention in Huntington April 21 and May. The nominating committee announced new officers and the group planned a cancer drive with hostesses and refreshments.
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Moose
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Hartley, Jr
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Mittee
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MYS
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Charles Gam- Vitus Hartley
Hanleymon
Garrett Green
Sibley
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J. Marteen
Ars. Nowararuny
Point Pleasant
University Women
Tully
Panama
Millfield Social Notes and Births in Point Pleasant
Millfield social notes include high scores from two tables won by Mrs Clifford San fers and Mrs Grover Patton with guests Mrs Orme Wits and Mrs Home Omen among local visitors. A birth announced in Point Pleasant details Valeria Jo Selby, daughter of Howard Milton Selby and wife, with grandparents named.
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Grover Patton
Orme Wits
Home Omen
Florence Rose
Wilma Mingus
Diana
Miamisburg
Ben Simpkins
Ben Simpkins, Jr
Dayton
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Clell Mingus
Hattie
Floyd Wemer
Dave Lewis
Columbus
Ida Hill
Norwalk
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Mapeteee
Rob
Lick
Hope Lynn
Point Pleasant
Mirs
Howard Milton Selby
Main Street
Valeria Jo
Holzer Hospital
Lester Pullins
Park Drive
Walter Selby
CBS plans for next TV season face critics and viewers
A New York based TV critic analyzes CBS announced plans for next season outlining about a dozen new half hour weekly series. The article notes CBS aims to balance public taste with critical popularity while preserving the live medium’s vitality amid shifting viewer tastes and evolving audience ratings.
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Charles Mercir
New York
Dra
CBS
Phil Silvers
Ema
Cbs-Tv
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