Walden Roush Named Mason County Schools Superintendent
Walden F Roush 50 of Mount Vernon Avenue was named for a four year term as superintendent of the Mason County schools at a brief special board meeting. Roush has been principal at Ordnance School for 10 years and previously led the district. he holds a masters in education and state credentials and is active in multiple education associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden Roush
Mason County
Mary Hyre
Point Pleasant
Walden F Roush
Mt. Vernon Ave
Mason County Schools
Board of Education
Earl Keefer
Roush
Withers
Ed Ervin
Ordnance School
Chamber of Commerce
Marshall College
State Education Association
State Principals Association
National Education Association
Non Elementary Principals Association
State Audio- Visual Association
Science Teachers Association
Audio-Visual Association
Kappa Delta Phi
Walden Bennett Roush
Earl Henry
Gallia Traffic Safety Committee outlines 1959 plans and budget
Gallia County's Traffic Safety Committee, reorganized in January, sets a 1959 budget of 340 dollars. New chair Joe Fenderbosch leads a six-committee structure to sponsor projects via donations from farm, social, and civic groups. The plan includes vehicle safety inspections, open court day for students, driveway visibility campaigns, and bicycle safety programs. Grffin notes rural area vehicle share 66 percent of county total, with 9503 registered vehicles and 6115 in rural zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Joe Fenderbosch
Fenderbosch
James Houck
Bill Persinger
Paul Northup
Carl Bias
Robert L. Meyers
Marianne B. Campbell
Fred Reed
Dick Thomas
Warren F. Sheets
Gilbert Bush
Ross H. Fleming
Chester A. Leaper
John Boerger
William H. Jones
Oscar Baird
Robert R. Green
State Highway Patrol
Sid Vance
Charles Swanson
Gallia Academy High School
Mac) McGinness
Griffin
Traffic Safety Committee
Paul Watson
Wayne Niday
McGinness
Grant Long
Gordon Leckie
Wjeh Radio
The
Daily Tribune
Marcus J. Magnussen
the Messenger
Space Flight Uses Tiny Thermistors in Probes
Space vehicles have carried a bead sized thermistor developed by Bell Labs for decades. The device provides highly sensitive temperature readings and can be threaded into blood vessels for internal body measurements. Thermistors offer rugged, compact, continuous data suitable for space missions and medical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
U. S
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Earth
Two Captured By Posse One Gets Fine 30 Days
Sheriff Harold Steele and Deputy Homer Haburn led two posses in Vinton county last week chasing two suspects. Robert Keith 51 was sentenced to 30 days in the Cincinnati workhouse and fined 300 for resisting arrest and 100 for illegally kindling fire. A second chase netted Sidney Hartman 16 of West Hyattsville Md for allegedly stealing a 1954 sedan from Curtis Lee Keller of Winchester Va and driving away after stopping for fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Keith
Joe Hewitt
Ebenezer
Swan Two
Cincinnati
Keith
G. E. Sharp
Steele
Haburn
Elu
Sive
Ptl
E. J. Sheets
Sharp
Joe Reichly
E. M. Chesser
Sidney Hartman
West Hyattsville
Boys Camp Opening Set at Turner Ridge
May 15 is the arrival date for the first group of 10 boys at the new Boys Industrial School Camp on Turner Ridge in Vinton County. Contractor Don King of Jackson reports minor tasks to finish before occupancy, including a gas line driven pump for water wells, kitchen equipment, plumbing and electrical work, plus grass sowing for final grounds.
Beatrice Del Greco to Wed Jack Armstrong
Engagement announced in Columbus between Beatrice Del Greco and Jack L. Armstrong. Miss Del Greco is a Bishop Watterson graduate at Ohio State University. Armstrong, McArthur High School graduate and OSU varsity football member. The wedding is planned for July 11 at St James the Less Church in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Nelle del Greco
Norwood St
Columbus
Beatrice del Greco
Jack L. Armstrong
Mildred Armstrong
Bishop Watterson High School
Ohio State University
Armstrong
McArthur High School
Ohio State
St. James the Less Church
Senate Amends Bill Narrowly Passed In Senate Vote
A federal labor bill amendment cleared the Senate by 47 to 46. Senator Frank Lausche of Ohio backed the majority while Senator M. Young of Ohio voted with the minority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
N M. Young
Miss Board Announces Engagement and May 1 Marriage
Mrs. Burley Board of Hartford announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Margaret Board to David Roush of Athens. The wedding is planned for May 1. Miss Board is a Wahama High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Burley Board
Mary Margaret
David Roush
Athens
Miss Board
Wahama High School
Court Upholds Motion To End Deed Claim
Judge Thomas Mitchell of Jackson on the Vinton bench dismissed the action to set aside a deed after defense motions by John Beckley and H E Abele. The case was brought by E C Motter guardian of the estate of Jesse Beyer against Thomas Ankron with costs to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Thomas Mitchell
Jackson
Vinton
Mitchell
John Beckley
H. E. Abele
E. C. Motter
Jesse Beyer
Thomas Ankron
Reese
Willard
Convicts Transferred After Hostage Night Escape Attempt
Two San Quentin inmates who held a grandmother at knifepoint during a dramatic escape attempt are being moved to other institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Quentin
Calif
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report
The bulletin lists river gauges at Gallipolis London Marmet Winfield and others with readings and dam statuses on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers. It also logs lock statuses for boats on Lock 14 16 18 19 21 30 31 35 and named vessels at Gallipolis Marmet Winfield and Southbound departures with schedules Friday at 4 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Ohio River Boats
Aliquippa
Re- Vance
Criss Jr
Island Creek
I. F. Frieberger
City of Huntington
Totty McCool
Dispatcher
Samuel Clements
Neville
George T. Price
Lady Rhea
Bryan Les
Kanawha
Solvay
Coast Guard
Ogram
Helen
Robert G. West
Semet
William Pitt
Pennsylvania
Ernestine
Louisiana
R. W Lea
Salvati
Pittsburgher
OVEC
Sohlo State
Fleetwood T
Cornell
Gallipolis Locks
Jefferson
Paul Blazer
Sally Ann
Creditor
John J. Rowe
W.S. Rhea
Herbert E. Jones
Jerry Bosworth
Semnet
Duncan Bruce
Births at Holzer Hospital Highlight Local Families
A list of births from Holzer Hospital notes new daughters and sons for numerous local families including Yoder Davison Up sahil Rouse Young Porter Trimble McMillan Layne Herrold Compston Jewell Pummell Williamson Werner Vaughn Stover Stirzaker Rouse Mounts Green Face mire Comer Burdette Bane Armstrong Amadeo Allinder and others. Blood Used Thursday seven pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Williamson
Earl R. Werner
Edgar A. Vaughn
Kenneth C. Vance
Ady G. Stover
Norbert A. Stirzaker
Harold D. Rouse
Dan Mounts
Edward Green
Fred Facemire
James C. Comer
Curtis G. Burdette
Gregory T. Bane
David Armstrong
James Amadeo
John C. Allinder
Gallipolis Churches List Weekend Services And Clergy
A compiled schedule lists multiple area churches with pastors and service times. It includes Saint Louis Catholic with Father Adolph Golubieski and services across weekdays, Assembly of God with Reverend Ward, Rio Grande with Reverend Nofcer, and other congregations detailing Sunday schools, worships, youth groups, and midweek activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Catholic
Adolph Golubieski
GSI
Assembly of God
Robert i «Ward
Rio Grande
W. L. Nofcer
Celanese Operation Told Kiwanis
J. D. Atwood head processing engineer of the Celanese plant at Gallipolis Ferry spoke at a Kiwanis Club dinner outlining local plant products and the synthetic lubricant oil project for jet planes. The club discussed lending its audio visual machine to the Mason County Health Department and the Crippled Children's Committee for next year’s school hearing tests. Lieutenant governor Don Quesenburry of Huntington will visit next week. Bob Kennedy of Ashland Oil was guest speaker. 25 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. D. Atwood
Gallipolis Ferry
Kiwanis Club
Moose Home
Atwood
Garrett Green
Mason County Health Department
Crippled Children's Committee
Don Quesenburry
Huntington
Bob Kennedy
Ashland Oil Co
Adramn Headley
Fire Damages Sawmill At Lake Hope
Fire damaged a power unit at the state sawmill near Lake Hope with several hundred dollars in damage after gasoline thieves set fire to spilled gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Lake Hope
Juvenile Remanded To Custody After Stabbing Incident
A 16 year old Dundas youth was remanded to parental custody after allegedly stabbing a companion twice in the back with a pocket knife during a fishing outing at Little Raccoon Creek near Hamden Sunday night. Huey Clinton Collier, 20, of Marysville Route 2, is hospitalized at University Hospital after treatment at Bullock Clinic. A juvenile court hearing followed Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Dundas
Huey Clinton Collier
Preston Collier
Marysville
University Hospital
Bullock Clinic
Little Raccoon Creek
Hamden
Collier
Bullock
Dogs kill sheep in Elk Station on Hoff hine farm
Three sheep owned by Harry Hoff hine at Elk Station were killed by dogs and 22 more were wounded and expected to die. The incident reduces a flock and raises concerns for Mr Hoff hine and nearby ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Harry Hoffhine
Elk Station
Washington Elementary Honor Roll Lists 155 Students
Gallipolis Ohio Washington Elementary School releases its fifth sixth weeks honor roll with 155 students. Twenty one students earned straight A grades, led by Rebecca Harris Diane Rognlein Dora Brady Meda Sue Edelblute and Christi Holzer in third grade. The list continues with top performers in fourth fifth and sixth grades along with many additional honor roll names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington Elementary School
Evan H. Evans
Rebecca Harris
Diane Rognlein
Dora Brady
Meda Sue Edelblute
Christi Holzer
Carolyn Boggs
Mary Schwab
April Brandeberry
Charlotte Swann
Robert Laws
Missionary Workshop Planned By Baptists
The Providence Baptist Association holds its first missionary workshop at Triedstone Baptist Church in Gallipolis on Saturday starting at 10 a.m. with devotions by Mrs. R. D. Jones and Mrs. Mary Price. An inspirational address by Rev. D. L. Latham closes the afternoon session. Reservations to Mrs. Price. Mrs. Dorothy Lewis leads the Women’s Auxiliary. Rev. A. G. Freeman is moderator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Providence Baptist Association
Triedstone Baptist Church
Women’s Auxiliary
Church
R. D. Jones
Mary Price
Ethel Riley
Wynona McGhee
D. L. Latham
Pine St
Dorothy Lewis
A. G. Freeman
4 H Leaders Conference Set June 1 6 at Jacksons Mill
4 H leaders announce the annual state volunteer Leaders Conference themed 4 H Pilots. June 1 6 at Jacksons Mill aims for 300 attendees including leaders and adult council members. Scholarships totaling 300 and six dollar travel funds support attendees with meals and lodging 12 24, reduced to 6 24 with a scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
All-Stars
Teepi Memorial Fund
Mason County All-Stars
Mason County Land Transfers Face Real Estate Trades
Real estate transfers listed in Mason County include Mattie Henry Real Estate in Waggener District to Thelma Becker Orpha Ohlinger Real Estate in Graham District to Ronald and Jesseppa Zirkle Ethe Somerville and Bonnie Garrison Real Estate in Point Pleasant to C J Hyre Ray and Leota Greenlee Real Estate in Point Pleasant Central Service Station to William and Helen Garrett Joe Williams Real Estate in Union District to William and Kathryn Beaver Alfred and Sarah Barnette Real Estate in Union District to James and Charlotte Perks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Henry
Waggener
Thelma Becker
Orpha Ohlinger
Graham
Ronald and
Jesseppa Zirkle
Ethe Somerville
Bonnie Garrison
City of
Point Pleasant
C. J. Hyre
Ray
Leota Greenlee
Central
William and
Helen Garrett
Joe Williams
Union District
William
Kaythrn Beaver
Alfred
Sarah Barnette
James and
Charlotte Perks
Mc Carty Boy Admitted After Playpen Fall Fracture
Gallipolis Anthony L Mc Carty two and a half year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Mc Carty of 338 2 Second Ave is listed in good condition at Holzer Hospital after a late Wednesday fall from a playpen fractured right leg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Anthony L. McCarty
Robert McCarty
Second Ave
Holzer Hospital
Honor Roll List At Gallitia Academy Junior High
Forty three students at Galli a Academy Junior High School are named on the fifth sixth weeks honor roll. Four students achieved perfect 4.0 averages: Karen Worman, Jackie Evans, Anne Ford, Ellen Martin. Sevenths and eighth graders listed include Carolyn Bailes Patty Burke Stephen Carter Ann Crawbrough Tina Gabrielli Linda Hoffman Phyllis Howe Bill Jones Carolyn King Brenda Kiser Sally Lease Ralph Lusher Nancy Lusk James Magnussen Richard Miller Sandra Miller Johnny Sheets Lawrence Steger M Lou Warehime Donald Winters Tom Bailes Frances Baker Mary Avalon Betz Willima Bachus Carlene Elliott Andy Fuller Buddy Givens Doug Harrington Richard Huber Cheryl Niday David Ott Diana Parsons Julia Persinger Mike Reapp Len Rees Roger Saunders Sally Swanson Jack Williams Linda Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy Junior High
Joe Ross
Karen Worman
Jackie Evans
Anne Ford
Ellen Martin
Carolyn Bailes
Patty Burke
Stephen Carter
Ann Crawbrough
Tina Gabrielli
Linda Hoffman
Phyllis Howe
Bill Jones
Mike Reapp
Len Rees
Roger Saunders
Sally Swanson
Jack Williams
Linda Wood
Mrs Flora Leonard Rites Planned In Gallipolis
Funeral services for Flora Dulaney Leonard 74 of Addison native to Addison born January 25 1885 will be at 2 pm Saturday at Wetherholt Elliott Sanders Funeral Home officiated by Rev Earl C Venz. Burial in Reynolds Cemetery Addison. She died Thursday at 136 Fourth Ave cared for seven months. Survived by two brothers Archie Dulaney Charleston Harvey Dulaney Sheila Beach Calif a grandson Stanley J Martin Navy and a nephew Rev Everette Dulaney Gallipolis. Member Addison Methodist Church and Daughters of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Flora Dulaney Leonard
Addison Two
Freda Helmic
Fourth Ave
Wetherholt-Elliott - Sanders
Earl C. Venz
Reynolds Cemetery
Addison
Watch Stolen From Route 2 Home in Point Pleasant
Margaret Stower’s home on Route 2 in Point Pleasant was broken into while she was at work. About $400 in cash and a wristwatch were taken, and the sheriff’s department is investigating the break-in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Margaret Stower
Post Concert Party Honors Junior High Band
Miss Susie Call hosted a post concert party Tuesday at her parents home Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Call Vi and St following a Junior High School Band concert directed by George Kooken. About 50 band members attended and were served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Call
H. T. Call
George Kooken
Winter Visitors and Local Hospital News
Mr and Mrs Tom McGuffin of Lincoln hosted Mr and Mrs Howard Butterfield of Flint Michigan and Mr and Mrs Ralph Muck ly of Canton Ohio during their winter trip home. Mrs C D Ball has entered Mitchell Rest Home in West Columbia as its first patient. Mrs Bess Gygax remains a patient at Holzer Hospital with improved condition. Mrs Howard Price, at Holzer Hospital, remains in serious condition. she is the wife of Howard Price associate plant manager at the Vanadium plant in Graham Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McGuffin
Lincoln
Howard Butterfield
Flint
Mich
Ralph Muckly
Canton
Ohio
McGuffin
Florida
C. D. Ball
Kanawha St
Mitchell Rest Home
West Columbia
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Charles Jones
Jones
Keefer
Stout
Keith Arnold
Robert Adkins
Arnold
C. H. Withers
Adkins
Traffic Safety Group
MISS
R. Leon Yoder
James L. Davison
Waterloo
Ronald J. Upsahil
Kermit Pinkerton
Chillicothe
Gerald M. Rouse
Ironton
Carl B. Roush
Kananga
Morris E. Young
William W. Sheets
Harlan W. Johnson
Callettsburg
Gary M. Cairns
Racine
John P. Porter
Gallipolis Watertoo
Glen Richendollar
Thomas A. Jewell
Wilbur G. Pummell
Thruston Morton
Paul Butler
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Bidwell Church of God
Mr. Satterfield
First Church of God
Garfield Ave
Cecil B. Mayle
Young Peoples Meeting
First United Presbyterian
State St
James Lee Harter
Westminster Fellowship
Grace Methodist
Second and Cedar
Warren H. Wilson
Middle East
Board of Trustees
Commission On Missions
Grace
St. Peter’s Episcopal
Albert S. Chappelear
Holy Communion
Episcopal Young
Acolyte Guild
Eaton MacKay
First Ave
First Baptist
Third and Locust
Howard G. Young
Bible School
Hour of Power
Kiwanis
Kay Egner
Stephanie Gibert
George Ely
Diane Remita
Keith Cottrell
Susan Phillips
Dennis Avner
Kay Fenderbosch
Gloria Kiser
Sandy Sutter
Sandra Foster
Elaine Hauldren
Mary Morse
Verdonna Saunders
Mary Louise Thornton
Brend Young
Terry Briggs
Michael Lareau
Tommy Sechrist
Bobby Eddy
John Childers
Donna Atkins
Kathy
Dinah Lambert
Connie Leedy
Becky Stephenson
Sonja Rossignol
Lonnie Boggs
John Magnussen
Gary Linda Casey
Mary Phillips
Thomas McCarty
Susan Boster
Deborah Jackson
Bruce Smith
Gilbert Millican
Christine Davis
Lowell Evans
John Earl Brown
Robert Crawford
Bobby Ford
Robin France
Diana Jean Long
Susan Morgan
Ceclia Pauley
Shelley Barrett
Brenda Vinson
Roger Barrett
Max Hogsett
Frank Jones
Craig Lareau
Joe Stiles
Hope Ballard
Janie Robinson
Karen Burger
Charlotte McCarty
David Blazer
Jonnie Facemire
Pete Crowell
Billy Ott
Barbara Parks
Susan Sechrist
Karen Wilson
Gay Bastiani
Wilma Thaxton
Martha Layne
Yvonne Cragg
Sallie Davis
Bea Mayes
Debra Leedy
Donald Adkins
Charlene Rocchi
Marilyn Saunders
Jackie McGraw
Sharon Roberts
Sheryl Roberts
Pamela Carruthers
Libby Cherrington
Sammy Bisnaugle
Tom Gooch
Eddie Hamilton
Mike Kerns
Harold Smith
Andra Cremeens
Ann Elliott
Linda Miller
Barbara Simmons
Bobby Bradbury
Billy O'Dell
Lynn Richards
Rosann Dexter
Marian Hartshorn
Dewetta Gay
Richard Hamilton
David Evans
Bert Pack
Jake Eisel
Roger Rognlein
Duron
Janet Wallace
Jackson’s Mill
Point Pleasant Clinic
Huber Lanier
Vinton, Ohio
James McClure
Leon
Women’s News
Miss Call
Tal Ela
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