Historical Marker in Mason County Stored in County Care
A Point Pleasant report notes a historical marker related to Samuel Clemens and Dr. Jesse Bennet remains in storage at the Mason County courthouse grounds. The article also covers two men from West Columbia, Clovis Doerfer and John Franklin Bumegamer, jailed for 30 days and fined $90 after pleading to petit larceny for stealing copper wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert H. Fergu
Clovis Doerfer
John Franklin Bumegamer
West Columbia
Lendv
Texas
Point Clinic Notes and Local Health Updates in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant brief notes report Overlie Rayburn, small injury after a fall. treatment at Point Clinic and discharge. Other patients admitted or discharged include N. Powell, Camille Dennis age 3% with burns, and Mrs Reba Harris after surgery. Also births, local Mason meeting, and local hospital recoveries. James Stansbury released from Holzer Hospital with follow ups. Richard Smith returns home after surgery. Reba Harris recovers at Mechanic Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Overlie Rayburn
Lonnie Rayburn
Charleston Road
Point Clinic
N. Powell
Vinton
Joe Breeden
Hogvett
Wilebur Antoe
Gallipolis Ferry
Camille Dennis
Mra
P-L. Dennis
Lock 25
Ernest Call
Lincolave
James ‘Stansbury
Holzer Hospital
Pomeroy
Richard Smith
W. A. Smith
Reba Harris
Mechanic 1 St
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Reedsville Family In Accident And Community Notes
Reedsville reports a six year old twin of Mr and Mrs Lewis H Clark sustained injuries from a fall at home. Local visitations include Mrs Jennie Gilmore of Cuya noga Falls and sister Mrs Ella Watson staying temporarily. Easter service announced by Rev Shepard at the Christene Church. Birth announcements from Parkersburg and Life, Beedeville noted. Frost damage spared in Point Pleasant area with a heavy frost Sunday morning affecting orchards but causing no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Lewis H. Clark
Reedside
Aguada
Ot Prewimonia
John Cow
Jderg
Jennie Gilmore
Cuyanoga Falls
Ella Watson
Ella Bailey
Melss
General Hospital
C$. Shepard
Mid
Port
Christen 3
Luda Wilson
Trenton
N. Te
Cindy Lite
Parkersburg
Peat! Lite
Mrs. Winford Lite
Mra
Beedeville
Point Pleasant
Field Agent's Experience Traced at Spring Lunch
Field Agent Florence Hall, a Mason County farmer's daughter, brings wide experience in home economics. A graduate of Michigan State College, she served in Pennsylvania during World War II and led the Women's Land Army Division. she attended a national conference representing the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The event at Pleasant-a-son, Robert Allen, was born Sunday at 1145 p.m. in Holzer Hospital, with Deputy Sheriff Robert Kayser and his wife welcoming their first child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse ‘Bennet
Mason County
Conley
Ohio River
Point Pleasant
Clemens
Ohio
Virginia
America
Ara Va
Bennets
Pleasant—Mist
Florence Hall
Fon
Mason County Farm Womer
Apu 15
Prevent
UB. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Hall
Michigan State College
Flat State
Point Rleasant
Robert Allen
Holzer Hospital
Robert AL Kayser
Sinus Sufferers Ad Seen by Local Drugstore
A noisy ad copy touts sinus relief claims with bold assurances and direct appeals to readers. It emphasizes daytime energy and nighttime rest, urging those who have tried remedies to consult their local druggist for help.
Engagement and Upcoming Wedding in Point Pleasant
Announcement notes the engagement and approaching marriage of C Mise Hath Ann Neal of East Rainelle and Point Pleasant to Thames Hogsett of Apple Grove. The bride elect is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Neal and a home economics graduate who served as home demonstration agent in Mason County. The wedding is planned at the Methodist Church in East Rainelle at 4 pm on a Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ann Neal
East Rainelle
Polst Pleasant
Thames Hogsett
Apple Grove
Ray Neal
East 9
Rainelle
Wettail College
Miss Neal
Gabel County
Mason County
Hotste
National Guard
Ohio River Road
Eastei Elie
Oss Evans
Rock Clearing for Crooked Creek Diversion Near Rockway
Price Construction Co. teams on the first section of the local Roadway quarry rock for riprap to divert Crooked Creek and channel it toward the Ohio River near Sixteenth Street. The project traces back to early Kanawha settlement, with city clerk E. Brown noting company ownership and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Franklin Commandery 17 Knights Plan Service Attendance
Pleasant members were urged to attend services and wear the uniform of their rank as requested by the Knights revival to honor the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Commandery
Liquor Sales Net $100 Fine
A Hartfort resident Newton was fined $100 in magistrate court after pleading guilty to illegal liquor sale. State police sergeant and trooper executed a search warrant, finding 24 pints of a well known whiskey brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Newton
Hartfort
Iquor
Stewart
Ripley
Gy D. Wiltong
RC Dilley
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Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
John Pano
Nemenne
Atbes County
Oto Ie
Rie DeVore
Athena
Fethle Caine
Ape
Seid Onan
Norick
James F. ‘Shumaner
Nelongie
Athens
Coes
Gilg
Gatir
Dean Rowe
RFD
Ae Sanitation
Royal “Arch
Sveral de Sees
William Seenberee
Apt
St Niesis
Lima
Sarin Rowse
Viana St
Huntington
Joh Kuper
Mestering Knight
E.P. Plekeny
Sanam Station
Robert Lumber
Dayton
Ana
Robert Ei
Lincoln Re
Mr Beck
Reader
Harold Thomas
Ste "Thomad
Oni Thomes
Abe Sayre
McSayre
Cere Sayre
Nig Thoma
Seimue Chetsebrew
Ripley Road
Aire Neesetiow
Nethday
Frank Haught
Garry Lee
Carolyn, Hue
Ohio River ‘Road
Haught
Mia
Love Waskins
Mabel Gibbs
Jefferson Bid Hag
Eugene Hyatt
HM Ball
Baltimore
CL. Coste
Male River Road
Costen
Park Drive
Roy
Mong
Honnalon
Otarion
KELCH
Union St
Gail D. Fi
PTA
Ordnance School Pta
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Nquor
Leo J. Vaughan
Ade
Leo Vaughan
Logan Monument Company
Union Avenue
Logan Monument Co
Meigs County
Pomeroy, Ohio
Shaw
W. Main
Loenn, Oho
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
Nelsonville
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Ogg Motor Co
Glouster
Fashion Academy OF New York
Dash Fashion
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