Man Killed By Train In Front Of His Home
A Mason County man, Cadle, born Oct 21 1871 and farmer near Baden and Leon, was killed by a train in front of his home. He left a widow Mary Adams and several children including Bonnie Hartley and multiple Cadle sons. This marks Mason County's second railroad fatality in a week, following Arthur Sparks death at Front Field crossing near Gallipolis Ferry and Jimmie Sparks injured.
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Cadle
Baden and Leon
Mary Adams
Clarice B.,cadle
Bonnie Hartley
Boomer
Cleon B. Cadle
Leon
Park A, Cadle
Ripley
Orville L. Cadle
Charleston
Bert B. Cadle
Dayton
Ray Cad
Mason County Land Transfers Overview
Mason County records show Clyde and Margaret Parsons transferring lot 5 in Black to Dr. B F Sommer. Eugene and Phyllis J Martin acquire lot 87 in Country Club Addition to Point Pleasant from Kerr and R C Blain executors of John A Blain. Charles R and Norma Perry convey lots 61 and 62 in Point Pleasant to W B and Lucille Jiiden. Dorothy McCallister transfers three acres in Clendenin District to Jeff McCallister.
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Martin D
Eiwanda M. McKinney
Eugene
Phyllis J. Martin
Country Club
Point Pleasant
Kerr
R. C. Blain
John A Blain
B. C. Wallis
Clendenin
Charles R
Norma Perry
W. B
Lucille Jiiden
Dorothy McCallister
Jeff McCallister
Logan Carbondale Home Entry Suspect Charged
Investigation into a break in near Carbondale led to the arrest of Chester Rutter, 32, of New Plymouth Route 1, with a 17-year-old accomplice turned over to juvenile authorities. An affidavit charges Rutter with breaking and entering Mrs Corrinda ia’s home. Groceries knives forks and other items were taken identified at Rutter’s home. Entry was gained by prying the back door. Rutter to be arraigned today.
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LOGAN
Carbondale
New Plymouth
Rutter
Hatching OF Insects Delayed in Logan County
Logan Ohio State University extension entomologist notes spittlebugs delayed by cool weather. Eggs hatched after warm room treatment. field nymphs likely appear after warm spell. Recommend spraying after hatching begins, using bulletins for materials. Warns of limited access to benzene hexachloride and Toxaphene. Discusses corn borer prevention and timing, planting resistant hybrids, and dates May 12 to 28. Mentions flea beetles on potatoes peppers eggplant beets tomatoes with DDT except tomatoes where rotenone is advised.
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Harold
Ruggles County
Logan
T. H. Parks
Extension E
Ohio State University
Chorus Ready For Concert
Waltonian Chorus holds final rehearsals for its annual spring concert in the Waltonian High School auditorium at 7 p.m. Friday. Proceeds benefit the local American Cancer Society chapter via the Junior Tourist Book Club. Tickets are available from chorus members. program details and soloists will be announced later.
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Logan
Waltonian Chorus
American Cancer Society
Junior Tourist Book Club
Spring Here Now Maybe Spring Here Now Maybe
Logan Hocking County residents hoped the cool showers after Saturday night would mark a temporary return to spring. Bright sun and rising temperatures spurred outside chores with gardens planted lawns cleaned cars washed and fishing begun before a return of rain and cooler conditions Sunday.
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Logan
Hocking County
Quiet Weekend Report From Sheriff and Local Police
Logan sheriff A Z Waldron’s office reported one incident of breaking and entering amid a quiet weekend. City police and State Highway Patrol Lancaster reported no arrests investigations or traffic accidents.
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Logan
A. Z. Waldron
Lancaster
Last Rites Held for Walter O Curtis in Logan
Funeral services for Walter O. Curtis who died Wednesday in Chillicothe were held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Heinlein Funeral Home. The Rev. R. B. Wilson conducted the service and burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were Joe Case Lester Risch John Allen Fred Bishop Lawrence Oblinger and H Hefifeinger.
Methodist Conference Held Tuesday in Logan
Dr George M Wilson superintendent of Chillicothe District will officiate at the district conference in Logan First Methodist Church on Hunter Street Tuesday starting 9 30 a m Talks will be given by Dr Ketcham president of Mount Union College and Dr Middleton from the home missions and church extension division The event is hosted by Rev R B Wilson the church pastor.
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Logan
George M. Wilson
Chillicothe
The
Methodist Church
R. B. Wilson
Ketcham
Mount Union College
Middleton
Division of Home Missions and
Church Extension
First Methodist Church
Hunter St
Charter Day Banquet Set in Logan by Jaycees
Final details are being completed by Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce members for the annual Charter Day Banquet to be held Thursday evening in the recreation rooms of Logan Clay Products Co. Jesse Columber will receive a certificate naming him outstanding Logan citizen for 1950-51. Ralph W. Moorhead Jr. will be toastmaster as state Jaycee officials attend. Morton Epstein I named secretary of the Logan Jaycees, succeeding Homer Wiant who has moved away.
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Logan
Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Logan Clay Products Co
Jesse Columber
Ralph W. Moorhead, Jr
JayCee
Morton Epstein I
Logan Jay- Dees
Homer Wiant
Funeral Services Set For William G. Dalton
William Grant Dalton 81 died Saturday at a sister’s home in Columbus. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Leonard funeral home with Rev. A N Grueser officiating. Burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Dalton a native of Vinton County and retired Hocking Valley Railroad engineer had been in failing health. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Pt Pleasant Social Notes Show Local Fray and Visits
Pt Pleasant social notes recount a Daughters of America council meeting led by Mrs Lola Cator with planning for a May district rally. Several members shown improving after illness. Legion plans meet to finalize spring conference. visits include Pittsburgh kin and hometown relatives as Private Robert Lee faces Germany departure.
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Lola Cator
Council 63
Daughters of America
Castor
Ora Higgins
Nella Nott
Lettie Jennings
Louis Mueller
Margaret Dashner
Bertha Schwarta
Mina Carson
Maggie Prudens
St. Albans
D. C. Wilfong
The
American Legion
Legion Building
Mrs Dilley Hosts Bridge Party At 104 Pleasant St
Mrs Dilley entertained a bridge party Thursday evening at her home 104 Pleasant Street with guests including Mrs Richard Peek Mrs William Cruickshanks Mrs Frank Clendenin Mrs Franklin Martin Mrs Paul Icard Mrs William Gygax Mrs Casby Meadows Jr and Mrs Carl Murray Cruickshanks won high and Mrs Meadows second In a separate note Mrs Joseph Jewell hosted the Friendship Circle of the Heights EUB Church at her home Friday evening with ice cream and cake served to a list of attendees Wind sor Court will entertain members of the Married Ladies Bridge Club Thursday afternoon.
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Robert C. Dilley
Pleasant St
Richard Peek
William Cruickshanks
Frank Clendenin
Franklin Martin
Paul Icard
William Gygax
Casby Meadows, Jr
Carl Murray
Joseph Jewell
Jefferson Ave
Friendship Circle of the Heights Eub
F. H. Capehart
Hale Blessing
T. F. Yost
Roy Blessing
Marcus McDaniel
Ernest Warner
R. W. Sayre
Mary Bryant
Elmer Ebersbach
Walter A. Windsor
Windsor Court
Married Ladies Bridge Club
Local woman visits family over weekend in Charleston
Misa Jackie Jewell employed in Charleston spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Jewell on Jefferson Avenue. Mrs Carroll Long and daughter joined them for the visit.
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Misa Jackie Jewell
Charleston
Joseph Jewell
Jefferson Ave
Carroll Long
Daugh
New Radio Aids Stopping Burglary at Main Street Store
In Point Pleasant, police using a new police radio stopped a burglary at Mrs Franklin's store on 418 Main St just after midnight Sunday. Patrolman D M Harshbarger received the 12:34 am call and sent Franz Darst who arrived quickly and entered through a rear window, though the burglar escaped via the front door.
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Point Pleasant
Main St
Rites Planned for Edith Oplinger in Point Pleasant
Edith Oplinger died Sunday at Johnson Willis Hospital Richmond after a week as patient. Born in Mason County she was a Point Pleasant High School graduate. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pratt a husband D K Oplinger Jr sister Goldie Piatt Point Pleasant and brothers John Piatt Columbus and Melvin Piatt. Formerly employed at Niagara Falls local telephone office she belonged to American Legion Auxiliary Mason County Post 23. Body to be brought here Wednesday funeral arrangements by Franklin funeral home.
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Point Pleasant
Edith Oplinger
Lee Pratt
Main St
Johnson- Willis Hospital
Richmond
Oplinger
Mason County
Point Pleasant High School
D. K. Oplinger
Goldie Piatt
John Piatt
Columbus
Melvin Piatt
Niagara Falls
American Legion Auxiliary
Franklin Funeral Home
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Edgar Godfrey in Statesboro Ga
A son was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Edgar Godfrey of Statesboro Georgia. The father is a professor in the College of Engineering at the university in Statesboro. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Harry Godfrey of Sand Hill Road and Mr and Mrs John Jewell of Columbus. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs E B Yeager of Point Pleasant and Mr and Mrs Mac A Coleman of Alderson.
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Point Pleasant
Edgar Godfrey Friday
Statesboro, Ga
Godfrey
Harry Godfrey
Sand Hill Road
John Jewell
Columbus
E. B Yeager
Mac A. Coleman
Alderson
College of Engineering
University
Statesboro
Point Pleasant Teachers Elect Rouse as President
Mason County teachers in Point Pleasant elected Mrs Elaine Rouse of Point Pleasant High School as president for the coming year with Miss Erma Barnett continuing as vice president and Mrs Joseph Riffe as treasurer. Also named as delegates were Clyde Foley to the West Virginia Educational Association and Francis McCulloch as alternate, with Barnett and Sayre chosen as delegates to the National Education Association convention in July in San Francisco. Preferences for the 1951 52 school year were distributed.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Elaine Rouse
Erma Barnett
Joseph Riffe
Erma Wise
Clyde Foley
Wahama High School
West Virginia Educational Association
Francis McCulloch
Marion B. Sayre
Ashton
National Education Association
San Francisco
The Camel 30 Day Mildness Test Campaign
The jury of American smokers is urged to test and compare Camel for mildness. Camel remains the leader after 25 years, with aged tobaccos, rich full flavor, and cool mildness. The 30 day test reports no throat irritation from thousands of participants. Decide for yourself and try Camel for thirty days.
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America
Camel
Martha Tilton
Mario Lanza
Mario
Three Arrested in Point Pleasant Police Custody
City police jailed Fred Wright Saturday night on a charge of intoxication. Two other men were jailed early Sunday after arrest Saturday by Constable Edward Turley, both charged with intoxication. A fragment notes a man named Manfuld about building structures high as Mount Everest with Yoe efficiency and termite work.
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Point Pleasant
Fred Wright
Edward Turley
Mount
Everest
Camel Test Claims No Throat Irritation From Smoking
An ad touts a 30 day Camel test where hundreds of participants smoked Camels with weekly throat exams by specialists. The doctors report not a single case of throat irritation attributed to Camels and urge readers to try the test in their “T Zone” to see how mild a cigarette can be.
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Clyde
Margaret Parsons
B. F. Sommer
Black, Leon
Man
Walter O. Curtis
Methodist Conference
William G. Dalton
Jers
Cheryl
Barbara
Ann
Pittsburgh
J. T. Mayes
Henderson
Barto Durst
Patty Durst
Monroe Ave
Robert Lee
Mason
L. Staats
Hickory Chapel
Raymond Musgrave
Ernest Hesson
W. B. Barnette
Huntington Hospital
Wirt Dobbins
Viand St
Carpenters Auxiliary
Mary Lee Trout
Will Stortz
Kanawha St
John Trout
Carl, W. Va
Mrs. Dilley
Oplinger Rites
Rouse
Js. On
Aline
Grey Rose
Dr. Green
Aqua
BR. J. Reynolds Tebacco Ca
Winaioo-Belom, N.C
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