Three Held For Breaking Into Eighth Mile Grocery
Two juveniles and an 18 year old are to be brought before Mason County Prosecutor Raymond Musgrave to answer charges of breaking into the Eight Mile Creek area E H Bissell store near Ambrosia. Sheriff Charles A Roberts said the trio admitted the entry after entering with a spare key and seeking cigars and candy. They were frightened away by Vernon Deweese who runs a nearby garage and who heard the breaking and shouted.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Raymond Musgrave
Charles A. Roberts
James W. Plants, Jr
E. H. Bissell
Vernon Deweese
Deweese
Five Cars Derailed In Apple Grove Wreck
Five cars of a six car Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed near Apple Grove about 20 miles south of here blocking the Wheeling to Huntington line for hours. No injuries. Caboose and four test cars damaged. 75 feet of track torn. C&O sent wreck crew and crane from Huntington. derailment at 1 18 p.m. Passengers diverted via taxis at Millwood to continue routes.
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Point Pleasant
Baltimore and Ohio
Apple Grove
Here
Wheeling
Huntington
J. L. Cusack
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
C&o
B&o and Ar
B&o
Cusack
O. B. Malms
Parkersburg
C. A. Berkley
Pittsburgh
Millwood
Jackson County
State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
Pewpoanis
Athens County
Troy
Carthage
Department of
Motorist Is Hunted After Route 2 Crash
Apple Grove man Clyde Bowen Jr. is being sought after a Route 2 collision near Hogsett. Phillip Adams of Huntington drove one car. Bowen allegedly swerved and hit Adams's vehicle. Bowen and Seibert Hill were with Bowen at the time. Bowen escaped pursuing officers. Adams's wife Loreen sustained minor injuries.
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Point Pleasant
Sheriff's Department
Apple Grove
Hogsett
Phillip Adams
Huntington
Clyde Bowen
Bowen
Seibert Hill
Charles A. Roberts
Adams
Surprise birthday dinner honors Rev. Billups in Point Pleasant
The Rev. W S Billups pastor of Leon Baptist Church was honored with a surprise birthday dinner at the Burdettes home with Mrs Billups and cousin Mrs Lucy Billups present. Unit 23 of the American Legion Auxiliary meets Monday at 8 pm in the Legion home with Mrs Faye Barnette presiding and a list of hostesses.
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W. S. Billups
the Leon Baptist Church
Milton Burdette
Billups
Lucy Billups
Point Pleasant
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Faye Barnette
Freda Fruth
Russell Dabney
Roma Wartenburg
Jackie Daugherty
Karen Fruth
Dana Bradshaw
Ellen Bonecutter
Homer Fisher
Three-Way Crash at Gallipolis Ferry Damages Trucks
A Saturday afternoon crash at Gallipolis Ferry involved two autos and a pickup, totaling about 700 in damage. The pickup driven by Dallas Faugh, 59, Salt Rock, sustained the heaviest damage. An auto driven by Gordon Blessing, 46, Point Pleasant, side-swiped the truck, a 1956 sedan parked at Celanese Corp plant entrance suffered about 50 in damage, and no injuries were reported.
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Point Pleasant
Gallipolis
Dallas Faugh
Salt Rock
Gordon Blessing
A. A. Galford
Celanese Corporation
George Paynter, Jr
Montgomery
Galford
First cargo of iron ore passes through Sault Ste. Marie canal
A historical note records the first cargo of iron ore moving from Lake Superior through the Sault Ste. Marie canal in 1855. The passage marks an early milestone in Great Lakes trade and industrial development for Michigan and Ontario ports.
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Sault Ste. Marie Canal
Lake Superior
Two Runs Reported By Glouster Firemen
Glouster fire chief Robert Funk led a run to the city dog pound where smoldering railroad ties from embers caused a small fire. The department also battled a brush fire at the city dump on Saturday that spread from the dump.
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Glouster
Robert Funk
Daughter Born to Airman Russell Family in Holzer Hospital
Airman 2-e Darrell Russell and Mrs. Darrell Russell announce the birth of a daughter on April 16 at Holzer Hospital. Airman Russell is stationed with the Air Force in France. Mrs. Russell, former Beverly Webb of Gallipolis, is the mother. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Russell of Leon and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Webb of Gallipolis.
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Nina Horn
Judy
Main St
Frank Vaughn
Larry
Andy
Pomeroy
Donald Plants
Columbus
Horn
Vaughn
Plants
Jackie Durst
Holzer Hospital
Charles Stephenson
Greer
Woodrow Kapp
Sue
Karen Fruth
Oral Eads
David
Walter Crooks
Point Pleasant
L. V. Mueller
Marquette Ave
Darrell Russell
Leon
Russell
Air Force
France
Beverly Webb
Gallipolis
Woodrow Russell
Walter Webb
Vernon 4-H Notes Either Or program at Vernon school
Vernon 4-H club met at the Vernon school building for an Either Or program. President Wanda Thompson presided and presented a poem. Other poems by Dot tie, Mary and Alice Roush, who also read scripture.
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Vernon Star Dusters
Vernon School
Wanda Thompson
Dottie
Mary
Alice Roush
Senior Play at Point Pleasant High on April 30
Point Pleasant seniors present One Foot in Heaven at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Mrs. Lavenia Jackson directs with Mollie Wartenburg as student director. Cast includes Dixie McNeill Cecil Higginbotham Carol Heiskell Denny Wedge Jerry Shepherd. total cast 18. Two acts, about two hours. Tickets go on sale tomorrow.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Heaven
Lavenia Jackson
Mollie Wartenburg
Dixie McNeill
Cecil Higginbotham
Carol Heiskell
Denny Wedge
Jerry Shepherd
Glouster Jaycees Discussing Possible Chapter
A 7 p.m. Wednesday meeting at the mayor's office will discuss forming a Glouster Junior Chamber of Commerce. Eligibility is 21 to 36 years old. Cambridge JCs may speak later if enough interest. contact Richard Powers or Nick Cardaras at 3364 for details.
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Glouster
Rothwell Club closes season with dinner at Hotel Gordon
The Rothwell Club ended the season with a dinner at the Hotel Gordon on Thursday evening. Sixteen members attended along with two guests from Ohio University George Perpin ias of Greece and Joul Jae Rhee of Korea. The table featured a daffodil arrangement.
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Rothwell Club
Gordon
Ohio University
George Perpinias
Greece
Joul Jae Rhee
Korea
Chit Chat Club Plans Wednesday Meeting At Skipper Home
The Chit Chat Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Charlene Skipper home with Mrs Pat Faires as co host. Mrs Ruth Christman and Mrs Cynthia Phillips will conduct entertainment.
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Chit Chat Club
Charlene Skipper
Pat Faires
Ruth Christman
Cynthia Phillips
Trimble WSCS Hosts Mrs Sadie Morrison
Mrs Sadie Morrison entertained the Trimble WSCS of the Methodist Church with Mrs Laura Zimmer presiding. A cancer fund contribution was voted and the program on Christian Discipleship Today featured devotionals led by Miss Erma Petty and a lesson study by Mrs Esta Haskins.
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Sadie Morrison
WSCS
Trimble
Grace Sayre
Ruth Wetzel
Red Cross Drive Report Shows Glouster Total Corrected
Ralph Hines announces Athens office overstated Glouster total as 422 instead of 452. The current total to date is 470.63 toward a 500 quota. Donations are still welcome by calling or mailing to Mr. Hines.
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Glouster
Ralph Hines
Red Cross Drive
Athens
Glousters
Hines
Park Recreation Commission Sets Tuesday Meeting
The Recreation Commission for the park will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the park. If weather is bad, the meeting will be in the mayor's office at the city building.
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Glouster
Recreation Commission
Weekend Visitors in Glouster Visit Ends
Mr and Mrs Allen Smith of Pontiac Michigan and their son Brad spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Jack Funk. Mrs Funk and Brad accompanied them back to Pontiac to visit relatives for a week.
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Glouster
Allan Smith
Pontiac
Mich
Jack Funk
Brad
Chairmen to Meet for PTO Senior Dinner at High School
A meeting of chairmen for the senior dinner planned by the PTO will take place Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the high school.
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Glouster
PTO
Tthe High School
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Loreen Adams
Ira Blain
Crab Creek
Pt. Pleasant Society
Glen Jiiden
Lucy Cash
Georgia Martin
Law, Mr. and
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Rance Jiden
Carl Morrison
Dunbar
Willard White
Charleston
White
Guy Burdette
Edna Burdette
Guy Reynolds
Minerva Childers
Middleport
Earl Gibbs
Mossman Circle
Edwin Gibbs
Chicago
Kay Virgene Swart
Pauline Swart
Roger J. Jones
Said
Leo Kinsel
H. H. Kinsel
Salt County
Mason
Jaycees Organization
Trimble Wscs
America
Tom McCahill
Windsor
PowerStyle
Chrysler
Kinneer Motors
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Athens, Ohio
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