Death notices for S. L. Klintworth of Seminole Oklahoma
Mrs Viola Jones reports the death of S L Klintworth of Seminole Oklahoma. He is survived by his widow Letha Bradshaw daughter of Mrs Mary Bradshaw three sons and three daughters. Funeral services and burial were in Seminole Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Viola Jones
S. L. Klintworth
Seminole
Oklo
Klintworth
Letha Bradshaw
Mary Bradshaw
Okla
Mason Board Approves Levy Election and Bond Issue
Mason County Board of Education approved a special levy election and a $200 000 bond in a plan to fund school improvements. The measure, likely to reach voters in May, would add about 425 000 over three years with a 236 000 state grant pending. The group also authorized bidding for five school buses and discussed land options for a Beale School project and hiring a physical education instructor for the junior high.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Ferguson
Beale
Rolfe Lee
B. C. Wallace
Drew Hatfield
Wallace
C. H. Withers
Bob Adkins
Virgil Siders
North Point Pleasant
John Sayre
Donald Smith
Otis Young
Charles Schultz
Charles Jones
Supt. Ferguson
Garrett Green
Gallipolis School Costs Compared With State Averages
Gallipolis ranks 51st among 54 small cities in current education expenses for 1948-49 per pupil. Ohio averages $195.03. Gallipolis spends less by about $56.92. Debt retirement per pupil is $14.66, about $1.53 above Gallipolis. The column questions if higher costs yield better results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Herrick
Ohio State University
Ohio City
Gallipolis
Ohio
Athens
Logan
Wellston
Jackson
Births and admissions list from Point Clinic Notes
A daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Eugene Bonecutter Gallipolis Ferry April 15 at home third child. A daughter to Mr and Mrs William Collen Dunn Apple Grove April 16 at home second child. A daughter Joyce Lynn to Mr and Mrs Amandee G Elliott 400 Viand St April 16 at home eighth child. Admissions George C Fowler Ripley Road April 14 surgical. Cooper Triplett Winston-Salem NC April 15 medical. Louise McDade Leon April 15 surgical. Ruth Marie 11 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Halley Gallipolis Ohio April 16 medical. Mrs Burley Pearson Elmwood April 17 medical. Releases Larry son of Mr and Mrs Emil Gray Point Pleasant April 14. Clarence Gibson Point Pleasant April 15 now at Rust home Arlee. Mrs Leonard Knapp Southside April 16. Mrs Florence Rhoades Roberts burg April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eugene Bonecutter
Gallipolis Ferry
William Collen Dunn
Apple Grove
Joyce Lynn
Amandee G. Elliott
Viand St
George C. Fowler
Ripley Road
Surgical
Cooper Triplett
Winston-Salem
N. C
Louise McDade
Leon
Ruth Marie
Clarence Halley
Gallipolis
Ohio
Burley Pearson
Elmwood
Larry
Emil Gray
Point Pleasant
Clarence Gibson
Rust
Arlee
Leonard Knapp
Southside
Florence Rhoades
Robertsburg
POMEROY-Dick Rosenbaum Pledged to Beta Alpha Psi
Dick Rosenbaum son of Mr and Mrs Fred Rosenbaum of Spring Ave pledged to Beta Alpha Psi the national accounting honorary fraternity He attended a Thursday dinner at Pomerene Hall honoring pledgees He is a senior in Accounting.
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Pomeroy
Dick Rosenbaum
Fred Rosenbaum
Spring Ave
Beta Alpha Psi
Pomerene Hall
City Building Walls and Ceilings Painted
The city building received a fresh coat of paint with a white ceiling and golden buff walls. The waterworks department funded both materials and labor, according to a city official.
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Point Pleasant
Births and discharges at Holzer Hospital notes
Holzer Hospital records list births including Mr and Mrs Price Wellston a daughter and several other newborns in Gallipolis Eureka and Oak Hill. Discharges include Ben Plancuff Eunice Peckham William Haskins Morgan McCoy Phyllis Goddard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Plancuff
Eunice Peckham
William Haskins
Morgan McCoy
Phyllis Goddard
Greta Price
John Stewart
Doris Roach
G. B. Wilson
William Green
Jackie Smith
Charles Nibert
Mother Dies in Albany After Heart Attack
Mr and Mrs Howard Cecil traveled to Albany on Sunday after the death of his mother Mrs Mattie Cecil from a heart attack Funeral services were held there today confirming the family’s loss in Middleport and Albany communities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Howard Cecil
Albany
Mattie Cecil
Local Attendees Named At Methodist District Conference
Among churchgoers at the Beverly Hills Methodist Church in Huntington for the district gathering on Thursday and Friday were Mrs Girard Fowler of Ripley Road the Rev Earl Purdue of Leon Mr and Mrs J B Couch of 155 Park Drive Robert Ferguson of 152 Park Drive John Brown of 1301 Viand Street the Rev C E Haney of Henderson C E McCulloch of Winfield Road and the Rev S D Rexrode of 611 Viand Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist District
Beverly Hills Methodist Church
Huntington
Girard Fowler
Ripley Road
Earl Purdue
Leon
J. B. Couch
Park Drive
Robert Ferguson
John Brown
Viand St
C. E. Haney
Henderson
C. E. McCulloch
Winfield Road
S. D. Rexrode
Easter Visits and Local Appointments in Ohio Town
Easter gatherings include Andy Stewart and Myrtle Little with Clarence Newell in Mason City and Pvt Robert Wamsley returning to camp for overseas duty. Birth reported for Mr and Mrs Harry Roush’s son. Floyd Roach recovering at home. residents moving within Lyons and Middleport. John Harrison injured at West Virginia Coal mine. Notices announce Erle Bridgewater Jr as administrator de bonis non for Oscar Davis estate and John S Blower as administrator for Sarah Yarger estate. creditors urged to file claims within four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Andy Stewart
Myrtle Little
Clarence Newell
Mason City
Robert Wamsley
Clarence Wamsley
William van Meter
Fred Johnson
Parkersburg
Maud van Meter
Josephine Knapp
David
Darryel
Judy
George Humphries
Harry Roush
Albert Smith
Orbin Roush
Floyd Roach
Meigs General Hospital
Clyde Bumgarner
Hartford
Lyons
Lloyd Hoffman
Byron van Meter
Middleport
John Harrison
West Virginia Coal and Transportation Co
James Bennett
Gallipolis
Dorothy van Meter
Erle Bridgewater, Jr
Athens
Ohio
de Bonis
Oscar Roy Davis
Glouster
Athens County
John F. Newcomb
Said County
John 8. Blower
Sarah Yarger
Divorces Granted By Judge in Common Pleas Court
Judge James Collier filled in for Judge Betz and granted two divorces on grounds of gross neglect. Marjorie Mae Lovely divorces Jack William Lovely. no children. Edward Dean divorces Verna Dean. two children, custody to defendant. Dorothy Irene Fry Unroe sues Johnnis Max Unroe for divorce. couple married in Pomeroy in 1948 with one child. Attorneys H W and W P Cherrington represented the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James Collier
Ironton
Robert M. Betz
Common Pleas Court
Marjorie Mae Lovely
Jack William Lovely
Edward Dean
Cheshire
Johnnis Max Unroe
Dayton
Pomeroy
H. W. and
W. P. Cherrington
Sheriff Probes Cattle Theft In Fayette County
Gallipolis report says Sheriff George Ehman assists Sheriff Orald Hays in cattle theft inquiry. A registered Hereford and a second cow missing may appear at a cattle sale. C R Dunbar of Gallipolis fined $10 plus costs for intoxication. Hugh Asbury of Kananga also fined $10 and costs for intoxication.
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Gallipolis
George Ehman
Orald Hays
Fayette County
C. R. Dunbar
Maurice Grover
Grover
Hugh Asbury
Kananga
U S Attorney Ray J O Donnell Seeks New Term
President Truman named Ray J O Donnell for a new four year term as U S district attorney for Ohio's southern district subject to Senate approval. O Donnell, 60, began as assistant DA in 1934 became district attorney in 1946 and is a Columbus native. His wife Margaret Davis O Donnell hails from Middleport. The district covers 48 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
U. S
Ray J. O'Donnell
Truman
Senate
Washington
O'Donnell
Atorney
Columbus
Ohio State University Law College
Mr. Davis
O’donnell
Ohio
Two Men Arrested On Driving Charges
POMEROY State Highway Patrol arrested Hershel B. Manuel 29 of Syracuse for reckless operation of an automobile in Mayor Spencer's court Monday night. He pled guilty and was fined $5 and costs. James Partlow was arrested driving on a temporary permit without a licensed driver in the car and was fined $5 and costs, then committed to county jail due to inability to pay. He was arrested Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
State
Hershel B. Manuel
Syracuse
Spencer
James Partlow
Education Board Changes Meeting Time in Meigs County
At a Meigs County Board of Education meeting in the courthouse the schedule was changed from night to day sessions. Meetings will be on the third Saturday at 10 am starting in May. Attending were President J T Led ley, Harry Guthrie, J W Frank, Ace Custer and George Perry.
Meigs Hospital Admits Local Residents Group
Meigs Hospital lists admissions including Beatrice Cornell and Bernice Cornell of Pomeroy, Mrs. Everett Lambert and Mrs. Edith Lambert of Pomeroy, Mrs. Viola Jones of Pomeroy, Fred Jones of Ryger, Mrs. Mildred Lowe of Middleport, Maude Shuster of Pomeroy, Mrs. Emma Ratliff of Middleport, Marvin Krider of Middleport, Mrs. Marion Osler of Cheshire, Will Hess of Pomeroy, Mrs. Truman Russell of Pomeroy, Lee Weaver of New Haven West Virginia, Emma Hill of Letart Falls, Fannie McMurray of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Cornell
Pomeroy
Everett Lambert
Viola Jones
Fred Jones
Ryger
Mildred Lowe
Middleport
Maude Shuster
Emma Ratliff
Marvin Krider
Marion Osler
Cheshire
Will Hess
Truman Russell
Lee Weaver
New Haven
W. Va
Emma Hill
Letart Falls
Fannie McMurray
Bernice Cornell
Edith Lambert
Probate Court Notes For J. E. Wilson and Florence Atkins
The last will of J. E. Wilson of Racine is filed for probate with a May 6 hearing date set by Judge O Brien. Florence Atkins will probate with a later, unnamed hearing date. Alvin Norris files a final distributive account for the Anna Florence Goetz estate with the Probate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wilson
Racine
O’brien
Florence Atkins
Alvin Norris
Anna Florence Goetz
No Prayer Meeting At Local Church Wednesday
Middleport reports no prayer meeting at the Church of Christ on Wednesday evening. Choir members will present numbers at Hemlock Grove Church of Christ. Those wishing to go to Hemlock Grove should meet the local church at 7 p.m. for transport.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Hemlock Grove
Cen tral School PT A meeting set for Tuesday program by fifth grade
Pt Pleasant notes report lunch room progress as part of PTA business. Milton Burdette, principal, says the Central School Parent Teachers Association will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the school and the fifth grade will conduct the program.
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Point Pleasant
Central School Parent Teachers Association
Milton Burdette
Mrs Carroll Kennedy Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs Carroll Kennedy of 113 English Road will host her bridge club Thursday at 7 30 p m guests will gather for the evening card game and social time at her home
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Carroll Kennedy
English Road
Mayes Family Hosts Birthday Dinner for Maurice Mayes
Mr and Mrs George R Mayes of Winfield Road hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for their son Maurice. Attending were Maurice Mayes and children Maurice and Sonja Jo of Winfield Road, and Mr and Mrs Lyle Austin with their son Richard from Hogsett.
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George R. Mayes
Winfield Road
Maurice
Maurice Mayes
Maurey
Sonja Jo
Lyle Austin
Richard
Hogsett
Weekend guests visit Bellemeade and Huntington households
Weekend guests from several states visited Bellemeade and Huntington households including Mr and Mrs Charles King Dunbar W Va and Mr and Mrs John Crew Syracuse Ohio. Miss Hilda Bradshaw surgical patient at Point Clinic improved and receiving visitors. Bryson Lowe returns to work on the Steamer George M Verity after visiting family. Mrs Virgil Lowe Bellemeade ill with flu improved. Wesley Johnson Ripley Road ill at home improved.
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Otis Rainey
Bellemeade
Charles King
Dunbar
W. Va
John Crew
Walter Harris
Richard
Jimmy
Syracuse
Ohio
Jean King
Arbuckle
Heinz Boach
Fred Kenter
Wilmore
Katherine Bentley
Walter
Point Pleasant
O. D. Tennant
Mary
Jack Dabney
Jackson Ave
Shirley Thomas
Jefferson Blvd
B. Dabney
Huntington
Hilda Bradshaw
Point Clinic
Virgil Lowe
Bryson Lowe
George M
Verity
Main St
Wesley Johnson
Ripley Road
Akron man awaits grand jury on arson charges
Point Pleasant reports Herbert R. McDonald, 22, facing arson counts after three fires in a vacant house. Charged by Police Chief E F Geiger, he waived preliminary hearing and is held on $1000 bond as last blaze on April 5 destroyed the house. other fires occurred March 22 and March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Akron
Ohio
Herbert R. McDonald
E. F. Geiger
McDonald
Geiger
His Troubles Came in Pairs in Ohio Teen’s Run-Ins
Willard Russell Prince 21 of Middleport Ohio drew two penalties last weekend. On Saturday a hazardous driving citation on Route 33 at Mason by State Police Trooper R C Dilley followed by a Sunday speeding charge on Route 62 by State Police Sgt D G Wilfong. He paid $10 fines and costs on each count in Justice of the Peace Care E Pyatt Mason’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Willard Russell Prince
Middleport
Ohio
Mason
R. Co. Dilley
D. G. Wilfong
Court of Justice of the Peace Care E. Pyatt
Middleport Man Fined For Throwing Rocks
Ron ald F. Miller age 22 of Middleport was fined 25 dollars plus costs in municipal court after he threw a rock at a motorist and later a brick struck the same car as it passed by. The driver reported the incidents to the State Highway Patrol.
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Gallipolis
Ronald F. Miller
Middleport
State Highway Patrol
Miller
Three Point Pleasant Men Enlist in Army and Air Force
Woodrow M. Griffith, local recruiter, says three Point Pleasant men enlisted last week. Daniel W. Harmon, 19, joined the Air Force for four years and flew to Lackland Air Force Base in Texas for basic training. Harold R. Lauderman, 27, World War II veteran, entered the Field Artillery as a corporal for three years, and Robert E. Hall, 17, signed for four years in the Regular Army.
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Point Pleasant
Woodrow M. Griffith
Army
Air Force
Daniel W. Harmon
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Texas
Griffith
Fort Knox
Harold R. Lauderman
Field Artillery
Two Vehicle Crashes Reported by Gallipolis Police
A car driven by Robert W. Workman owned by Claude Miller was hit by Ploma Nelson as it moved east on Second Ave. A taxi driven by James Eads owned by James Nelson struck 15 feet of guard rail on Pine St toward Vinton Ave. Joseph Chevalier of Columbus pleaded innocent to driving while intoxicated and was bound over to the grand jury under a $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert W. Workman
Bladen
Claude Miller
Funeral Diector
Ploma Nelson
Cheshire
Miller
Second Ave
James Eads
James Nelson
Eads
Pine St
Vinton Ave
Joseph Chevalier
Columbus
Alccohol
Hickory Chapel Man Sentenced to 60 Days
A Hickory Chapel man named Gus R. Fielder received a 60 day sentence plus $50 in costs after pleading guilty to an intoxication charge brought by city police before a local magistrate in Point Pleasant.
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Hickory Chapel
Point Pleasant
Gus R. Fielder
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CRAY
Plymale
Bardin
Pomeroy Cement
Gallia County
By Dann
Taber
Wilkesville
Point Rock
Ray Halliday
Jers
Mabel
PeeWee
Blackie
Jets
Jersey
O.I.C
Meigs
Vinton
Gallia
Clarence Bolton
Carpenter, O
R. Ecker & Myers
McCormick
Holzer Hospital
Robert B. Price
Edward E. Clark
Judith Ann Chafin
Eureka
Hazel Halley
Elmer Myers
Crown City
James Lester Fauber
Sherman Smith
Oak Hill
Harrison Carr
Charles R. Stevens
Bidwell
Charles W. Davis
Harold W. Broyles, Sr
Barbara Jane Albert
Ruby Dossett
Thurman
Belle Bryant
U. S. Attorney’s
Education Board
Meigs Hospital
Dept
A-1
Piqua
Bridge Club
Armi
Hudepohl
PICO
S. High St
Phe Hudep
Cincinmati
Seasonright Service
Seasonright Gasoline
Ashland
Ashland Oil & Refining Company
Crossroad
Rutland Road
Tillis
Rutland
Shadle Bridge
West Virginia
Hamilton
Porter
Rio Grande
Cox
River Road
Lemon
Powells Lone Pine
Keiger
Silver Bridge
Kanauga
Peacock
Sugar Run
Minersville
Minersville, Ohio
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