Point Pleasant Girls Place In State Essay Contest
Two Point Pleasant High School students took second and third in the West Virginia High School essay contest. Coralet ta Barker and Natalie Sue Waugh earned honors at an award ceremony in Charleston, with Barker bound for Alderson-Broaddus College and Waugh planning to attend Denison University.
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Point High
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
West Virginia
Coraletta Barker
Natalie
Charleston
Gdv
W. W. Barron
Waugh
Tu-Endie- Wei
National Thespians
Keyette Club
Quill and Scroll
United High School Press Convention
Harold Harding
Washington
National Council of Teachers of English
Kiwanis Club
The
Heights United Brethren Church
Denison University
James Ferrell
Benjamin Franklin, IV
Eunice B. Beller
Jerry Lawson
Church and Home Circles Meet at Trinity Methodist
Trinity Methodist Church circles held meetings in Point Pleasant on Tuesday. MIRIAM Circle chaired by Mrs. Hanry Sibley met at Mrs. Leonard Miller's home with a study on the young American mother. Dorcas Martha Priscilla Rebecca and Mary Circles gathered at church or homes with programs led by different chairmen and hostesses, featuring lessons on Simon the Crossbearer and devotions.
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Chester A. Roush
Simon the
H. H. Pullem
A. H. Perkins
D. L. Cottrill
Blanche Armstrong
Carden A. Hillman
Ben Franklin
Stanley Waldie
Bertha Condee
Martha Circle
C. J. Hyer
Earl C. Mohr
Austin Johnson
Russell Johnson
Rodney Pullins
Raymond Gibson
George Keener
Marjorie C. Stevens
Priscilla Circle
Carl Lanham
Clyde McLane
William Stover
J. A. Blankenship
Gene
Couple Sues For Divorce In Gallia County Court
Dorothy P Remey 57 of Gallipolis filed for divorce from William Remey in Gallia County Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty Their marriage began March 12 1960 at Reynoldsburg and produced no children Judge Betz issued an injunction to stop the defendant from bothering the plaintiff The Holzer Hospital Foundation suit against Gilbert and Opal Plantz resulted in a judgment for 44375 with 6 interest from Nov 8 1960 The foundation dismissed its suit against Willard Blankenship with costs paid Also two other Wednesday dismissals saw J C and Ella Long drop suit against Dana T Brown and Brown drop suit against Ella F Long with court costs paid
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Gallipolis
Dorothy P. Remey
Court St
Gallia County
Foundation
The
Hospital Foundation
Willard Blankenship
Common Pleas
J. C
Ella Long
Dana T. Brown
Point Pleasant
Brown
Ella F
Two Cases Continued In Gallipolis Municipal Court
Judge William H. Jones fined Roy V. Williams 5 dollars with costs suspended for failing to obey an automatic traffic signal. Two other pleas of innocent were continued, three men forfeited bonds for fishing without licenses, and two drivers faced charges with cases continued to May 1 and May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Municipal
Roy V. Williams
Huntington
W. Va
Elwood Craddolph
Gene Keels
Walter King
Kenneth L. Tomlinson
Gallia County
Merrill McCormick
Ohio Wild Life
James Jarvins
Charles R. Wiseman
Crown City truckers fined in municipal court
Three Crown City truckers paid fines totaling 139 dollars and costs for over loaded violations in municipal court. Lee Simpson 39 Sanford Bills 53 and Eugene Small 28 faced fines. Additional fines charged for traffic offenses included passing over a yellow line and speeding. Forfeiture bonds were posted by Paul Simmons Thames Morrow and Charles A Humphrey for parking following too closely and excessive speed.
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Gallipolis
Crown City
William H. Jones
Lee Simpson
Sanford Bills
Eugene Small
Charles Carmichael
Bidwell
William Gillette
Proctorville
Gallia County to Activate New Sheriff Radio Tower
Gallia County completes installation of a tower transmitter and antenna on Ingles Hill for the sheriff department two way radio. After electric power to the transmitter is connected, operations will begin with an added independent channel while remaining linked to the 17 county police network.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio
Fortification Hill
E. Ross Wallace
17 County Police
Sheriff’s Department
Mission Festival at New Haven EUB Church
Final plans announced for a four day Mission Festival at the New Haven Evangelical United Brethren Church from April 30 to May 3. Rev. Edwin Fisher will speak Sunday at 9 45 a m and a display will be set up inside the church. An 8 p m Monday drama Color Blind features Elaine Sayes and others. The primary children wear world costumes and a film The Church Around the World will be shown. Exhibits on Tuesday 6 to 9 p m include mission work from home and abroad and displays from local Methodist Lutheran and Church of God. Wednesday 7 30 p m will present Household of Faith.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven
Marvin Roush
EUB
Church of God
Household of Faith
Church Committee On
George Jewell
Edward Bumgarner
Ottie Roush
Herman Ohlinger
Edith Stein
Ethel Riddle
Robert Dille
Gallipolis Scout Dominates District Rifle Contest
Dave Tawney of Boy Scout Explorer Post 200 ranked first in the Huntington Tri-State Council rifle competition last January. Tawney stood first in the tri state area, second in the region, and 96th nationally. James O'Dell placed third in the tri state area and fifth in the district. The post met with 18 explorers and welcomed Larry Evans as new associate post adviser. Plans include entering a Civil War cannon model in the May 28 Master Day parade and sending members to the Regional Explorers Conference June 25-28 in Columbus.
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Gallipolis
Dave Tawney
Boy Scout Explorer
Huntington
Tri-State Council
Walter F
The
National Rifle Association
Tawney
Tri-State
Walker
Post 200
James O’dell
Tristate
Post
Larry Evans
Order of the Arrow
Terry Johnson
Bob Henry
Roger E. Saunders
Jim Morrison
Columbus
Admitted Patients listed at Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital records show numerous admissions including Mrs Earl I Howell Bidwell Wendell Wickline Rio Grande William C Zirkle Hartford William O Garnes Bidwell Route 1 William H Wood Patriot Route Mrs Donald E Harshbarger Ironton Donald L Leach Wellston James M Bruce Ironton Route John L Ingraham Ravenswood Russell Sifrit Gallipolis Edward D Parsons Gallipolis Elmer E Thornton Jackson Route 4 Mrs Ella D Rice Point Pleasant Richard E Northup Gallipolis Eureka Star Route Mrs Lee Cromley Ironton Camilla J Elkins Cheshire Bonnie Jo Westfall Davis Hall Rio Grande Elmer E Hatfield Mrs Ross V Hoback Mrs Joe L Herald Gene C Sutton Stephen L Sutton William H Reuter Perry L Wels Mrs Russell J De Sena Mrs Ronald L Miller Earl A Sheets Homer L McCarty Susan C Barker Mrs Ira G Lucan Mrs Phillip R White Kirby L Osler Sr Charles B Burnette Stanley J Morris Pamela J Boston Jeanette J Durst Mrs Carmell W Vance and son Mrs William M Burnette and son Blood used Wednesday 4 pints.
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John L. Ingraham
Ravenswood
Russell Sifrit
Gallipolis
Edward D. Parsons
Elmer E. Thornton
Jackson
Ella D. Rice
Point Pleasant
Richard E. Northup
Eureka
Lee Cromley
Ironton
Camilla J. Elkins
Cheshire
Bonnie Jo Westfall
Davis Hall
Rio Grande
Elmer E. Hatfield
Ross V. Hoback
Joe L. Herald
Gene’c. Sutton
Stephen L. Sutton
William H. Reuter
Perry L. Wels
Russell J. de Sena
Ronald L. Miller
Earl A. Sheets
Homer L. McCarty
Susan C. Barker
Ira G. Lucan
Phillip R. White
Kirby L. Osler Sr
Charles B. Burnette
Stanley J. Morris
Pamela J. Boston
Jeanette J. Durst
Carmell W. Vance and Son
William M. Burnette and Son
Plans Completed For Spring Luncheon At Mason
Pocahontas Farm Women's club met at Mrs Delmer Newberry home with Mrs Wade Morrison co hosting. President Mrs Elmer Newberry led. devotion by Mrs Frank McDermitt. lesson by Mrs James Staats. Luncheon set for May 3 at Mason recreation hall. Attendees included Mrs A P Roush Mrs Frank McDermitt Mrs Elmer Newberry Mrs James Staats Miss Georgie Morrison Kathie Morrison David and Ruth Newberry.
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Point Pleasant
Pocahontas Farm Women’s Club
Delmer Newberry
Wade Morrison
Elmer Newberry
Frank McDermitt
James Staats
Recreation Hall
Mason
A. P. Roush
Georgie Morrison
Kathie Morrison
David and
Ruth Newberry
Pupils Plan Patriotism Program at Sunnyside School
Sunnyside School students will present a patriotic program at 7 30 p m Thursday. The event is open to the public with no admission charged.
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Point Pleasant
Sunnyside
Mr. Sheline Dies At 68 In West Virginia
Claude D. Sheline 68 of Henderson a retired farmer died at home after a long illness He was a Mason County native and Church of Christ member Surviving are wife Oma Wamsley two daughters Reba Lovejoy Irene and six grandchildren Three sons Kermit Jack Randall one brother Blain Rogers and one sister Nellie Cooper Funeral is Friday at 2 pm Crow funeral home with W H Neill officiating burial in Sheline family cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home
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Point Pleasant
Claude D. Sheline
Henderson
Mason County
Jesse and
Effie Gillespie Sheline
Church of Christ In
Order of United American Mechanics
Oma Wamsley Sheline
Reba Lovejoy
Irene Sheline
Kermit
Jack Sheline
Randall
Blain Rogers
Huntington
Nellie Cooper
Charleston
Crow Funeral Home
W. H. Neill
Sheline
Point Clinic Discharges Three Patients in Brief Report
Mrs. James Marsh of Point Pleasant is discharged from the Point Clinic while Carl Roberts of Bidwell and Tombalaya Wise of Point Pleas are also released in a concise hospital summary.
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Carl Roberts
Bidwell
Tombalaya Wise
Point Pleasant
Fellowship Day Service Planned for May 3
NEW HAVEN The May Fellowship Day Services will be held at St. Pauls Lutheran Church on Wednesday May 3 at 2 p m Sponsored by the Bend Area Council of United Church Women Rev Jack T Welch pastor of the Lutheran Church will be the speaker The program theme is The Churches Free and Responsible Members of area churches will participate Co chairmen are Mrs Arthur Thabet and Mrs John Morgan A social hour and tea will follow in the church social room All Bend area women are invited to attend
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New Haven
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Bend Area
Congress
Bend
Indian Tribal Dance Feature in Addaville PTO Show
Gallipolis locals attend the Addaville PTO variety show at the school with Mike Simmons and his Indian dance tribe as a top feature. The program includes a Kyger Creek Dance Band prelude, dancing acts from Bob Carter studio and multiple vocal groups, a pantomime, a short skit, and a closing hymn.
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Gallipolis
Addaville
Mike Simmons
Indian Dance Tribe
Tri-State
Simmons
Tri-State Material Co
Pomeroy
Little Hocking
William Everson
Kyger Creek
Susan Edwards
Mike Thompson
Carolyn Reese
Jean Ann Platter
Elva Williams
Sandra Mulford
Joyce Drummond
Paul Athey
Homer Tate
April Thompson
Ruth Thompson
Larry Barr
Cameron Spears
Tom Daniels
Bob
Nancy
Marie Carter
Bob Carter
Charleston
Harmonettes
Mary Mack
Susie Fulton
Sie
Pleasant Valley Boys
John T. Fritz
John Smith
Melvin Cook
William Marnhout
Dolan Smith
Ray Flowers
Clothing Refresher Day Set by West Virginia Club
Miss Wanda Stemple announces a clothing refresher day at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Appalachian Power Auditorium for Farm Women Club members and older 4-H members. National Home Demonstration Week runs April 30 to May 6. Pioneer Farm Women's Clubs meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Mrs. Burdell Casto’s home. Anne Bailey Farm Women's Club hostesses on May 2 at 1 30 p.m. May 3 kicks off the annual spring luncheon at 10 a.m. Mason recreation center. Rhododendron Club meets May 4 at 2 p.m. Haven Homemakers meet at 7:30 p.m. with hostesses Mrs. Probe Pickens and Mrs. Harold Fry Jr.
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Point Pleasant
Wanda Stemple
Appalachian Power Auditorium
Farm Women Club
Pioneer Farm Women’s Clubs
Charles Foglesong
Robert Darst
Anne Bailey Farm Women’s Club
Mason Recreation Center
Haven
Probe Pickens
Harold Fry Jr
Driver cited after left of center crash near Gallipolis
Gallipolis Ohio State Highway Patrol cited Gary G. Clark 19 Crown City Friday for driving left of center after a 9 30 p m accident on Mill Creek Road two miles north of Gallipolis. He lost control on a curve and hit a parked car owned by Clarence E Sanders 2 Crown City pushing it into mail boxes owned by Alva Straight and Homer Wood. No injuries. Minor damage to Sanders car. medium damage to Clark's car.
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Gary Louise Johnson
St. Clairsville
Ohio State
Columbus
Oklahoma City
Okla
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Gary G. Clark
Crown City
Mill Creek Road
Clark
Clarence E. Sanders
Sanders
Alva Straight
Homer Wood
May 11 Talk On The Power Within at Mason 4-H Meeting
Mrs. June M. Thorn will address the Mason County 4-H Leaders Association at 7 45 p.m. at St Joseph Parish Hall Mason. Thomas Williams association president will chair. The illustrated talk accompanies the regular monthly class for charters and pre charters and a card sale to fund project awards and scholarships.
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Point Pleasant
June M. Thorn
Mason County
St. Joseph Parish
Mason
Thomas Williams
Gallia Academy Jr High elects 1961 62 student council leaders
George Ely son of Dr and Mrs George Ely and Sammy Eisnaugle son of Mr and Mrs Preston Eisnaugle were chosen president and vice president of the Gallia Academy Junior High School student council for the 1961 62 term.
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Gallipolis
George Ely
Sammy Eisnaugle
Preston Eisnaugle
Gallia Academy Junior High School
Wife of John Chambers Dies at 72 in Gallipolis
Mrs. Jessie Pearl Chambers, 72, died suddenly at her Portsmouth Road home in Gallipolis. Born June 29, 1888 in Clay Township, she was the daughter of the late Lafayette and Mary Harshbarger Halley and leaves a husband, four children, six stepchildren, siblings, and many relatives. Services are tentatively planned at Eureka Methodist Church with burial in Clay Chapel cemetery. body at Miller's funeral home.
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Gallipolis
Jessie Pearl Chambers
Portsmouth Rd
Gallia County
Clay Township
Lafayette
Mary Harshbarger Halley
John Chambers
Chambersburg
Pomeroy
Andrew
Mary) Sanders
San Mateo
Calif
Robert
Joyce) Summers
Bristol
Fila
Raymond Chambers
Greenwood
Del
Carl Chambers
Cannonsburg
Ralph
Lillian) Martin
Ora
Clara) Gilmore
Pat Chambers
van Dyke
Mich
Joseph
Bennie) Polansky
Frank
Ada) Briar
Claude
Lowell Chambers
Eustice Jeffers
Crown City
G. E. Freeman
Magnetic Springs
Earl Smart
William Halley
Columbus
Chambers
Eureka Methodist Church
Clay Chapel
Miller’s Funeral Home
Five Rio Grande student teachers attend Ohio Unit sessions
Five student teachers from Rio Grande College and one supervising college official joined the Ohio Unit of the Association for Student Teaching at Lincoln Lodge Columbus. Participants listed include Marjorie Reynolds Kitty Vulgamore Judy Baird Ronald Glover George Pickens Clara E Poston. The program theme was Structuring the Relationships in the Student Teaching Program with reps from Ohio State Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan and Rio Grande and about 30 student teachers taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Ohio
Association For Student Teaching
Lincoln Lodge
Columbus
Marjorie Reynolds
Vinton
Kitty Vulgamore
Waverly
Judy Baird
Rio Grande
Ronald Glover
Newark
George Pickens
Clara E. Poston
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan University
Kyger Sophomore Wins Junior Cook of the Year
Kyger Creek High School sophomore Julie Rouse won the Junior Cook of the Year in a Home Economics contest. She submitted a barbecue beef balls recipe earning a record album and a roaster oven for Kyger Creek, with instructor Mrs. Jaynee Burleson also receiving an electric can opener.
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Gallipolis
Julie Rouse
Kyger Creek High School
Future Homemakers of America
Miss Rouse
Douglas P. Rouse
Addison
Jaynee P. Burleson
Jim Snyder to Speak at Point Pleasant Rotary Banquet
Rotary hears Point Pleasant High School groups led by James Andrews and C L Head perform. Ohio University coach Jim Snyder will address the annual basketball banquet honoring the Big Blacks and cheerleaders. Tickets available at 22nd St bowling alley or Fruth Drug. Lonnie Safford presided with guests Tom Mills and Mac McGinnis among 40 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
James Andrews
C. L. Head
Suzi Call
Sharon Sturgeon
Beau
Bobby Shertzer
Robert Shertzer
Jim Snyder
Ohio University
Big Blacks
22Nd St
Lonnie Safford
Tom Mills
Mac McGinnis
Gallipolis
Twenty-One Attend Police School Session in Gallipolis
Twenty one area law enforcement officers attended the fourth in a series of police schools sponsored by the Gallipolis Police Department. Lecturers included Perry J. Bailes city solicitor and Robert Rockwell Athens FBI agent. Attendees ranged from Gallipolis and state highway patrol to municipal officers across Gallia and Meigs counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Perry J. Bailes
Robert Rockwell
Athens
FBI
Chester A. Leaper
John Taylor
Jim Mills
Jim Saunders
Paul North
Hollis North
Cecil G. Thivener
Benny Pennington
Bill Barr
Donald A. Weidner
William J. Keating
R. E. Martine
David L. Proffitt
Pierce D. McCreedy
Max Barnes
Gallia County
Herbert Gilksey
Fred. Deweese
Emmett Shuler
Middleport
George Hicks
James Soulsby
Pomeroy
Robert Hartenbach
Meigs County
Births at Pleasant Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Donald Pringle of Poin Pleasant welcome a son. Mr and Mrs James Layne of New Haven announce a daughter. Mrs Donald Pringle of Point Eva Nowlin Apple Grove S C Reichert New Haven William Cochran Mr Alto Mrs Wyatt Chadwell Pome Roy Mrs James Pugh Point Pleas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Pringle
Poin Pleasant
James Layne
New Haven
Point Pleasant
Eva Nowlin
Apple Grove
S. C. Reichert
William Cochran
Alto
Wyatt Chadwell
Pomeroy
James Pugh
Kiwanis Club Spends Time Cleaning Camp
The Gallipolis Kiwanis Club held a work session at the Kiwanis Youth Camp near Rio Grande with 25 members cleaning cabins, the main lodge, and the kitchen. Neil McMahon and Bob Peterson were inducted as new members during the business meeting.
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Gallipolis
Kiwanis Club
Tyo
Kiwanis
Rio Grande
Neil McMahon
Bob Peterson
Meeting Friday in Point Pleasant for R C association
The Mason County Association for Retarded Children will meet Friday at 7 p.m. Otis Rice will show a film on Intelligence Testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Association For Retarded Children
Appalachian Power Auditorium
P.m
Otis Rice
Kyger Creek High Punils On Honor Roll
Kyger Creek Local School district lists 21 junior high and 42 high school students on the fifth sixth week honor roll. Junior high names include seventh graders Molly Ellis Susan Francis Charlotte French Lynn Noble Chuck Leach Earl Skaggs Jeanne Jones Billy Hysel and eighth graders Sue Buckley Katherine Fraley Gary French Eddie Hughes Vickie Thomas Sherry McCumber Mary Boster Richard Bradbury Reva Coughenour Ruth Furst Donald Johnson Sandra Kail and Haroldine Thomas. High school honorees include freshmen Danny Eblin Susan Edwards Linda Gardner James French Danny Hall Carol Haskins Gary Palmer Janice Ringle Carolyn Stephenson Stephen White. Sophomores include Ronnie Fish Carlene French Janet McCurty Judy Reese Judy Rigney Elata Rupe Joan Shaver Ronnie Shambling. Juniors Joyce Buckley David Pblin Betty Fellore Cameron Spears Barbara Stewart Homer Tate and David Thomas. Seniors Donn Altizer Larry Bair James Davis Lynn Eads Diana Fish Betty Furst Robert Hood Sally Johnson Larry Ladon Mary Mack Roman Reynolds Robert Rice Farrell Stover April Thompson Elys Williams Goldie Ohlinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Clarence E. Thompson
Molly Ellis
Susan Francis
Charlotte French
Lynn Noble
Chuck Leach
Earl Skaggs
Jeanne Jones
Billy Hysel
Sue Buckley
Katherine Fraley
Gary French
Eddie Hughes
Vickie Thomas
Sherry McCumber
Mary Boster
Richard Bradbury
Reva Cougheno
Danny Eblin
Susan Edwards
Linda Gardner
James French
Danny Hall
Carol Haskins
Gary Palmer
Janice Ringle
Carolyn Stephenson
Stephen White
Ronnie Fish
Carlene French
Janet McCurty
Judy Reese
Judy Rigney
Elata Rupe
Joan Shaver
Ronnie Shamblin
Joyce Buckley
David Pblin
Betty Fellore
Cameron Spears
Barbara Stewart
Homer Tate
David Thomas
Donn Altizer
Larry Bair
James Davis
Lynn Eads
Diana Fish
Betty Furst
Robert Hood
Sally Johnson
Larry, Lawdon
Mary Mack
Roman Reynolds
Robert Rice
Farrell Stover
April Thompson
Elys. Williams
Goldie Ohlinger
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Clifford Dunn
Dunn
J. B. Couch
C. C. Stone
C. H. Stone
C. O. Murray
M. S. Poffenbarger
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Bertha Wilson
Henry Fruth
Stanley Chastain
Sara Dunn
Mary Circle
John Devault
Robert Lawson
Manford Bauer
William Gregory
B. W. Lambing
Robert Wolf
J. A. Shinn
Lionel Smith
George Williamson
Carney Heib
O. B. Meadows
Ralph Crump
Scott Strickler
Holzer Foundation
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Earl I. Howell
Wendell Wickline
Wiliam C. Zirkle
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William O. Garnes
William H. Wood
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James M. Bruce
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Odie O'Donnell
Marie Hoskins
Marion T. Williams
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