Soil Conservation Plans For Summer Revealed
POINT PLEASANT A meeting of the District supervisors of Soil Conservation service was held last week with items of public interest discussed. A conservation camp June 12-17 for youth 15 to 18 was discussed. The district will sponsor a boy or girl from Mason County. A scholarship for conservation education at West Virginia University July 3-21 is available to teachers of Mason County worth 130 dollars. The course can count toward graduate work or certificate renewal. Contact Jesse Brown at the district office. A 20-year certificate and pin were presented to Denver Yoho by Glendon P. Burton. Yoho has worked 11 of the 20 years in Mason County. David K. Bennett will operate the district bulldozer this year. Woodrow W. Brown and Virginia Rayburn announced wildlife plot planting is stressed this year. all three county committee members will carry out the wildlife practice on their farms.
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Point Pleasant
District Supervisors of Soil Conservation Service
Mason County
West Virginia University
Jesse Brown
Denver Yoho
Glendon P. Burton
Yoho
David K. Bennett
Woodrow W. Brown
ASC
Virginia Rayburn
Court Fines Point Man For Disorderly Conduct
GALLIPOLIS Chris L. Durst 20 of Point Pleasant was fined 25 dollars and costs on a disorderly conduct charge after appearing before Judge Robert Betz in Municipal Court Saturday morning. The sheriff's department investigated a breaking and entering at Ott Green’s Taylor Road home. items missing included a radio sweeper sheets pillows towels blankets and curtains. A second break in at Southwestern School was reported but nothing was missing.
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Gallipolis
Chris L. Durst
Point Pleasant
Robert Betz
Sheriff's Department
Ott Green
Taylor Road
Southwestern School
Five Arrests Reported in County Jail Booking
The Sheriff's Department reports five persons booked in the county jail. Charles K. Irwin, 20, of Point Pleasant, on a non-support warrant. Robert F. McGuffin, First Street, Point Pleasant, for assault and battery warrant. Boyd Fisher, 54, Point Pleasant, and Gil M. Dunlap, 57, Route 2, intoxication charges. James Charles Roberts of Stanton, Va., arrested for speeding by Constable Leonard Shobe.
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Point Pleasant
Sheriff's Department
Charles K. Irwin
Robert F. McGuffin
First Street
Boyd Fisher
Gil M. Dunlap
James Charles Roberts
Stanton
Leonard Shobe
Bennet
Columbus
Capias
Hobart Davis
Milton
Route 1
Donald Kapp
George Kapp
West Columbia
Sheriff’s Department
David Lee Lanham
Three Hurt In Two Car Crash Near Shadle Bridge
At the end of Shadle Bridge on Routes 2 and 17 three people were injured in a two car collision. Robert J. Hooser 47 of Hunting ton is in satisfactory condition at Holzer Hospital with a fractured left leg and a cerebral concussion. Polly Ann Tate 15 of South Side received minor injuries at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Charles Tate 56 of South Side complained of a chest injury. Sheriff’s report states Hooser was northbound and Tate southbound during the mishap. Several others were admitted to area hospitals.
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Point Pleasant
Shadle Bridge
Robert J. Hooser
Huntington
Holzer Hospital
Polly Ann Tate
South Side
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Charles Tate
Sheriff's Department
Hooser
Tate
Holzer Hospital News names listed for staff and patients
A long roster of names is presented under Holzer Hospital News. The list includes individuals from Gallipolis Wellston Jackson Middleport Pomeroy Ravenswood and other towns, with many spouses and relatives named, spanning multiple communities.
Halleck Tria Set To Open In Ironton
Gallia County inmate Carl Halleck returned to Lawrence County jail in Ironton after safekeeping. He faces trial this weekend for involvement in December jail break that killed Chief of Police Market and wounded another officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl Halleck
Gallia
Lawrence County
Iront
Halleck
Point Pleasant Resident Returns Home From Detroit Hospital
James A. Dick Allen of Point Pleasant has left Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit after several days of surgery and is visiting at 8230 21 Mile Road Utica Michigan with his sister-in-law and her husband Mr and Mrs Fred Holcomb of Point Pleasant who spent the weekend there.
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Point Pleasant
James A
Dick) Allen
Mt. Vernon Ave
Henry Ford
Detroit
Mich
Tom Prater
Mile Road
Utica
Fred Holcomb
Two Vehicle Crashes Cause Injuries In Gallipolis And Point Pleasant
In Gallipolis Edward P. Parkins 64 of Patriot Route 2 was hurt in a two car crash at Cadmus Crossroads near State Route 141. Parkins left Holzer Hospital after treatment for elbow and head injuries. Opposing driver Justin Ray Spurlock 19 of Patriot was arrested for speeding. In Point Pleasant Reese Williams 66 of 400 22nd Street two River Motors mechanic escaped serious injury when a jack slipped and the car toppled onto him. Williams remained at Holzer Hospital with facial lacerations.
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Gallipolis
Edward P. Parkins
Patriot Route 2
Cadmus Crossroads
Parkins
Holzer Hospital
Justin Ray Spurlock
Patriot
State Highway Patrol
Point Pleasant
Reese Williams
Two- River Motors
Williams
Delaware youth hurt in Sand Hill Road crash
A Delaware car crash on Sand Hill Road at 3 p.m. left 9 year old Beral Bonecutter Jr. with an eye injury and a knee cut after a 10 foot embankment plunge. Driver Beral Bonecutter 35 was booked on driving while intoxicated charges.
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Delaware
Sand Hill
Point Pleasant
Sheriff's Department
Sand Hill Road
Beral Bonecutter
New Castle
Bonecutter
Beral Bonecutter Jr
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Samuel
Chairmen Announced for Pleasant Valley Charity Ball
Mrs Harold Ridenour announced the seventh annual Pleasant Valley Hospital auxiliary Charity Ball chairmen for various roles including concessions tickets dancing reservations and publicity. The dance is May 6 from 10 to 2 at the National Guard Armory with music by the Twilighters. Tickets are on sale by auxiliary members. Gallipolis blood unit visit announced for Grace Methodist Church Thursday from 12 to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Harold Ridenour
Pleasant Valley Hospital Auxiliary
Donald Humphrey
James Craddock
James Gibeaut
Everett Grimm
John Caudill
Ridena Ridenour
National Guard Armory
Twilighters
Gallipolis
Charlotte Cremeans
Gallia County
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Mason Coun
Arnold Higgenbothan
Frank Workman
Worthville
Homer Doolittle
Christine Jeffers
Charla Whitt
Marvin Bennett
Landon Smith
Jeffery Woodall
Laura Gibbs
Harry E. Dons
Joe Yester
Dwight L. Taylor
Athens
Donald K Barstow
Earl F. Mathews, Inc and
C M Gill & Co
Jessie W. Ley Inc
Dwight H. Rutherford
Reed & Baur Inc
Joseph Selple
Nelsonville
The
Salty Insurance Agency
Richard Guinther
Holzer Hospital News
Jack L. Large
Edgar G. Scott
Liverpool
Harry O. Hoover
Proctorville
Harry Hulshorst
Patroit
Bessie J. Cline
Wellston
Edward Parkins
Edward Barton
Racine
David Kelly
Glen Fisher Jr
Jackson
George Beaver
Middleport
Benjamin Arthur
George Queen
Stella V. Mohr
Morton Neal
David Ferris
James Large
William Altizer
Chesapeake
Lonnie Hodge
Ravenswood
Elbert Fulton
Jesse Swan
Longsville
George Sheets
Ralph Gilmore
Susan Zavora
Benjamin Williams
Arthur Hoyt
Pomeroy
Jay Dwight
Larry Anderson
Margaret Brooks
Dorothy Butcher
Michael Caplinger
Gina Clark
Edward Edinger
Charles Ferguson
Franklin Franz
Thomas Howes
William Kuhn
Joseph Lambert
Matilda Miller
Charles Miller
Charles Neal
Riley Pigott
George Rairden
Lester Roush
Fern Sheets
Judith Ann Stone
Robert Hooser
Point Pleasant Junior High School
Ohio
Inter
Gthe Ereens National Bank
S. Court St
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Bobcat Branch
W. Union St
Richland Ave
Athens National Bank Certificate OF Deposit
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