Disqualification Seen For Mason Board Member
Caldwell may have disqualified himself as a sheriff candidate under state school law Section 1a Article 5. The rule bars board members who hold another public office or are teachers from seeking non‑succeeding terms. Superintendent Ferguson said he had no knowledge of Caldwell resigning before filing for sheriff. Tonight’s meeting substitutes for April’s due to postponements and flood delays.
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Point Pleasant
Board of Education
L. L. Caldwell
County Boards of Education
Robert H. Ferguson
Caldwell
Registration In County Is Unchanged in Mason County
In Mason County the 13 057 registered voters split 5 562 Democrats and 7 495 Republicans. County Clerk John G Aten reported district and precinct tallies to Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones for ballot ordering with Democrats listed first and Republicans second.
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John G. Aten
Vernon Jones
Arbuckle
Hambrick
Smoky Bottom
Shadle
Three Homes Are Salvaged In Flood Thick of Crest
In Point Pleasant on Second Street three flood homes were reported afloat at the crest but none reached safety. Mrs Gertie Lewis home settled back onto its foundation, Nelson Myer’s house drifted to Vic Turner junk yard, and John Neville’s home was moored to an adjoining lot by rope. The Nevilles lost most furniture left behind.
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Point Pleasant
Second St
Gertie Lewis
Nelson Myer
Vic Turner
William Lee Neville
Sidney Huddleston
John Neville
Nevilles
Suspect Returned for Trial in Mason City Break-In
SGT D G Wilfong and Deputy Morrison took Robert Roach from Columbus to Mason County for trial on a break in at The Fountain in Mason City last year. Roach had been jailed at the state penitentiary and was released to Meigs County for related charges. He faced a 110 year sentence but is being released after one year.
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D. G. Wilfong
State Police
Toral Morrison
Columbus
Robert Roach
Ohio State Penitentiary
Mason City
Mason County
Meigs County
Meeting Postponed by Woman's Auxiliary in Point Pleasant
The Woman's Auxiliary of Kanawha Presbytery postponed its April 19-20 meeting in Point Pleasant to May 3-4. Thirty six churches will be represented.
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Point Pleasant
Woman's Auxiliary of
Kanawha
West Virginia Primary Candidates Listed for Mason County
Circuit Clerk Vernon Jones prepared printer copy for Mason Countians May 11 primary ballots. Republican ticket includes presidential hopefuls and U.S. Senate candidates Revercomb and Simms, with numerous district and local offices to be filled by party and nonpartisan groups in Mason County.
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Point Pleasant
Vernon Jones
Minister Returns From Kanawha Presbytery Meeting
The Rev. O. C. Landrum arrived home from Nitro after attending a Stated spring meeting of Kanawha Presbytery at First Presbyterian Church.
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Meeting Point Pleasant
O. C. Landrum
Nitro
Kanawha
First Presbyterian Church
Miners Return to Job But Flood Halts Work
Miners at West Columbia and West Virginia Coal and Transportation Co. returned to work the day before flooding halted rail traffic. Some men worked on repairing the tipple while the flood paused mine operations.
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Point Pleasant
West, Virginia Coal and Transportation Co
West Columbia
Point Clinic Discharges Patients to Home
Mrs. Charles Oliver and infant son Charles David were discharged Tuesday and sent to 222 Fifth Street. Mrs. Marjorie Cogar, a medical patient, was discharged to her home on Route 2.
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Point Pleasant
Charles Oliver
Charles David
Point Clinic
Fifth St
Marjorie Cogar
All Schools Now Open Countywide With One Closed
County Superintendent Robert H. Ferguson announced that all county schools will reopen except Junior High School which housed flood refugees and had a flooded basement. The Red Cross will oversee cleanup after refugees left Tuesday. Henderson and West Columbia grade schools were set to reopen, while Senior High in Point Pleasant and Wahama High in Mason City already opened. Mason City and New Haven grade schools stayed open. many rural schools remained open during the flood.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
Red Cross
Henderson
West Columbia
Wahama High
Mason City
New Haven
Naval scrap sale planned at Point Pleasant warehouse
The Naval Supply Center at Norfolk announces the sale of iron and steel scrap stored at the U S Naval Storehouse in Point Pleasant. Prospective buyers may obtain catalogs and inspect the material at the local warehouse, according to Tuesday's announcement.
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Point Pleasant
Naval Supply Center
Norfolk
U. S. Naval
Marriage License Issued to Patterson and Williams
A marriage license has been issued to Herbert Jennings Patterson and Martha Lee Williams, both of Point Pleasant. The couple plans to marry soon in the area.
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Point Pleasant
Herbert Jennings Patterson
Martha Lee Williams
Lavoptik Eye Comfort Ad Ends 30 Years of Relief
Lavoptik soothes tiredness burning soreness itching and inflamed eyelids with a cooling formula. Promises money back if not satisfied after 30 years of success and widespread praise. Buy Lavoptik today for ordinary local eye troubles.
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Lavoptik
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