Funeral of Gallia Cadet Thomas to be held at Eno
Gallia Naval Air Cadet Stanley R Thomas age 22 son of Maurice and Mrs Thomas of White Oak near Bidwell was killed when the civilian plane he rode in crashed at Willoughby. Wardzinski 3 of North Royalton also died. Both cadets stationed at Glenview Naval Air Station were making their last flight before turning the plane over to Kalish of Cleveland Civil Air Patrol. Funeral set for 2 pm Thursday at Eno near Bidwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Stanley R. Thomas
Maurice Thomas
White Oak
Bidwell
Willoughby
Associated Press
Mas Stanley
Nate” Thomas
Eugene Wardzinski
North Royalton
Wardzinski
Thomas
Robert Kalish
Cleveland Civil Air Patrol
Kalish
Naval Air
U. S. Naval Air Station
Glenview
Annapolis Naval Academy
Karl (Brownie) Hatfield
Hatfield
Brownlie
Naval Air Forces
Birdwell-Porter High School
Rio Grande College
Alpha Tau Delta Fraternity
Dorothy
Clarabelle
Bidwell-Porter
Eno
Gallipolis War Era Notables and Local Returns
Miss Edith Wilson, daughter of local families, passes a WAVES entrance exam in Cincinnati and awaits Hunter College notice. Cpl John W. Janes reports from Morrison Field after a furlough. Rev. Lewis Gishler to spend August in California. Numerous locals return from service and trips, with Raymond Grigsby cited for a distinguished service medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Wilson
Cincinnati
Miss Wilson
Ethel Young
Gallia Academy High School
St. Mary's of Notre Dame
Ohio University
Hunter College
Newark
John W. Janes
Morrison Field
West Palm Beach
Fila
Frank Janes
Lewis Weber Gishler
First Presbyterian Church
Muncie
Indiana
California
Pfe
Howard Layne
J. F. Jiiden
Racine
H. W. Wetherholt
Vernon Keeler
David
Los Angeles
Calif
S. C. Crossland
Jackson
E. D. Keeler
Sgt
Kenneth Dougan
Camp Breckinridge
H. E. Beckett
Charles Holzer, Jr
Point Pleasant
C. L. Masters
Rachel Anne
Belmont County
Mr. Masters
J. A. Crow
Masters
Standard Old Station
Harry Hoffman
Dwight Wetherholt
Hoffman
H. A. Goldhammer
New York
Columbus
Russell Souders 33 Dies Near Cadmus
Russell Souders of Oak Hill died Sunday near Cadmus at his parents home. A truck driver for Waterloo Coal, he is survived by his wife Anne, a brother William of Oak Hill, and a sister Mrs. John Derring of Olmstead Falls. Funeral was Tuesday at Oak Hill United Brethren Church with burial at Horeb Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Russell Souders
Ray Souders
Cadmus
Oak Hill
Waterloo Coal Company
Anne
William
Oak Hil
John Derring
Olm Stead Falls
Ohio
Oak Hill United Brethren Church
Horeb Cemetery
Federal Official Enters Suit Against Hotel Rent Dispute
U S Price Administrator Prentiss Brown was granted leave to intervene for Carl Askew in a suit against Helen K Arnold arising from a rent increase at the Park Central Hotel. Common Pleas Judge William P Cherrington issued the order in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas
William P. Cherrington
Prentiss Brown
U. S. Price
Carl Askew
Helen K. Arnold
Park Central Hotel
Harris Returned to Ohio Penitentiary for Parole Violation
Harris 32, was escorted back to the Ohio Penitentiary after violating parole. He will serve from one to twenty years for the stabbing of Paul Walter following a July incident near Fourth and Vine Streets, tied to a prior plea of guilty for cutting Benny Manns with intent to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ted Harris
Ohio Penitentiary
Benny Manns
Harris
Paul Walter
Fourth and Vine Sts
Clifton Social And Personal Highlights Of Local Visits
Clifton residents share visits with relatives in Ten Mile Huntington and Columbus. Notables include Mrs. Annie Blake laid to rest at the M. E. Church with Rev. Gearheart officiating. she had nine children and three sons in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Compson
Mason Clinic
Bony Russell
Lucille
Clifton
Effie Lockett
Columbus
New Haven Park
M. E. Church
Annie Blake
West Columbia
W. L. Gearheart
Divorce suit filed in Gallipolis court
Eddie F. McGhee sues for divorce from De loras McGhee a 17 year old who was married in April 1942 claiming gross neglect of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eddie F. McGhee
Common Pleas Court
Deloras McGhee
Painting School Repairs Underway at Junior High
Maintenance staff of the board of education are painting and repairing Junior High School in preparation for the term starting August 30. A second note mentions French traders and missionaries most retired Wisconsin in 1670.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Board of Education
Wisconsin
Downs Resigns as Gallia Academy High Band Director
The Gallipolis City Board of Education accepted the resignation of Richard S. Downs Gallia Academy High School band director. He will take a similar post at Fostoria High School. Helen Booth was hired to teach Home Economics at Washington School. Coal supply bids were opened and awarded to Douglas Darst Cheshire.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis City
Downs
Fostoria
Helen Booth
Washington
Lincoln Scool
Douglas Darst
Cheshire
Rites for Bartels Infant Held Monday
Emory Thomas Bartels Jr. infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Emory T. Bartels died Sunday in Monroe Michigan hospital. The parents brought the body to Gallipolis and funeral services were set for 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs Bartels parents on Clay Lick. Grandparents are J W Bartels of Dayton and Pauline Boster, with Delbert Boster and Ce A Boster as great-grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Emory Thomas Bartels Jr
Emory T. Bartels
Pauline Boster
Monroe
Mich
Bartels
Delbert Boster
Clay Lick
J. W. Bartels
Dayton
Cc. A. Boster
Third Avenue
Gallia Sends 25 Men To Farm Camp
Gallia County sent 25 men to the Tar Hollow farm camp with 215 attendees from Adams Athens Brown Highland Jackson Fairfield Meigs Pickaway Ross Vinton and Gallia. Fairfield led with 31 as Gallia ranked second with 25. Rev Maizart spoke Saturday and preached Sunday while recreation included swimming softball trap shooting volleyball and horseshoes.Oscar Wood and Charles Broughman of Gallia won second in horseshoes.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Tar Hollow
Adams
Athens
Brown
Highland
Jackson
Fairfield
Meirs
Pickaway
Ross
Vinton
Gallia
Maizart
Isle of Jersey
Oscar Wood
Charles Broughman
Prof
Gordon
Rio Grande
Vernon Coleman
Wendell Roush
Wayne Ellis
Bidwell
H. E. Shaver
Hortie Shaver
Cheshire
Clipper Mills
C. J. McCormick Fairfield
Stanley Wood
Hayden Wood
Cora
Lester Hamrick
Beach Hill
W. Va
E. G. Royer
Discharged From Gallipolis Hospital
Discharged from Holzer Hospital Monday were Mrs. Victor Nelson Rutland Mrs Thomas Muster Oak Hill and Mrs Alexander May Pomeroy New patients admitted Billy Bartels 9 and Dorothy Kiser 9 both of Gallia tonsilectomies Mrs W S Gamertsfelder Athens Ruth Walker Henderson W Va Mary Kay Johnson 3 Racine Eliza Jane Senegal 7 Wellston Mrs Kenneth Swisher Cheshire gave birth to a son at 936 Sunday evening and Mrs Elmore A Faine Pt Pleasant gave birth to a daughter Sunday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Victor Nelson
Rutland
Thomas Muster
Oak Hill
Alexander May
Pomeroy
Billy Bartels
Dorothy Kiser
Gallia
W S. Gamertsfelder
Athens
Ruth Walker
Henderson
W. Va
Mary Kay Johnson
Racine
Eliza Jane Senegal
Wellston
Kenneth Swisher
Cheshire
Elmore A. Faine
Pleasant
Naval Aviation Cadets Visit Home From Red Bird Squad
Naval Aviation Cadets James Lovell Joseph Middleton and John Roberts from the Red Bird Squad spent the weekend with their parents in Point Pleasant. They left yesterday with Middleton and Roberts headed to Union University Schenectady and Lovell to Cornell University Troy to continue training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Naval Aviation
James Lovell
Joseph Middleton
John Roberts
Red Bird Squadron
Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
J. J. Lovell
Mary S. Middleton
Jefferson Ave
John T. Roberts
22Nd St
Middleton and Roberts
Union University
Schenectady
Lovell
Cornell University
Sunday Schools To Meet at Leon
POINT PLEASANT The annual county Sunday School convention will be held in the Methodist Church at Leon on Wednesday August 11 with C D Bail as president. The theme is Christian Education in War time and an afternoon forum will discuss Building Foundations of Peace in Home Church and Community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Leon
C. D. Bail
Woman's Society Picnic at Point Pleasant Rocks
The annual picnic of Trinity Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service is set for this evening at seven at Point Pleasant-Rugged Rocks with a 6:30 assembly at the church for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rugged Rocks
Vera Fadeley
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
Mrs. Maud Tillis Dies at Arbuckle Home
Mrs Maud Kimberling Glover Tillis wife of John C Tillis died at Arbuckle Sunday after a long illness She was 57 native of Mason County had lived in Youngstown with a former husband Survived by sons Elmer Richard Glover in the Army Charles of Arbuckle and daughter Katherine Duffee of Newark Ohio Service will be held Wednesday at the Arbuckle home with burial in Youngstown Ohio.
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Fred L. Johnson
Columbus
C. R. Maxwell
Maxwell
Johnson's
Johnson
Raymond Smith
Charleston
William Smith
Ohio St
Raymond L. Spear
Corporal Spear
Cambridge
Frank Miller
Parkersburg
Garnette Tillis
Viand St
Hillis Townsend
Mary Ann
John J. Dower
William P. Cherrington
Gallipolis
Ruth Yeager
Athens, C
Curtis E. Yeager
Point Pleasant
Maud Kimberling Glover Tillis
John C. Tillis
Arbuckle
Youngstown
Tillis
Mason County
Elmer
Richard Glover
Charles
Katherine Duffee
Newark
Assessments of Utilities Announced in Mason County
Public works figures show utility property valuations increased by 127 200 since 1942, with Point Pleasant carrying 53 400 less than last year due to Silver Bridge purchase. City total 682 900. county total 5 284 000. Municipal valuations include Henderson 44 100 and Mason 73 000. Districts list Arbuckle 34 308 through Waggener 781 700.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Board of Public Works
Frank Morrison
Silver Bridge
Henderson
Leon
Hartford
Mason
New Haven
Arbuckle
Clendenin
Cologne
Cooper
Graham
Hannan
Lewis
Robinson
Union
Waggener
Birth Day Number Highlighted in Plant Paper Anniversary
The Mari etta Log celebrates its birthday issue with 16 pages up from eight and lists visitors to the shipyard including Lt. Col. Harry R. Cassidy head of the Marine Design Division and Ensign Nelson Newman. It notes Mrs. George S. Love as mother of the country’s youngest Air Force cadet who will turn 18 Aug 29. Tim Lewis of Gallipolis is shown at 65 with 52 years in sheet metal earning fame for metal skiffs and as a former balloonist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Marietta
Harry R. Cassidy
Marine Design Division
Philadelphia
U. S. Engineers
Nelson Newman
U. S. Coast Guard
Cincinnati
George S. Love
Army
Tim Lewis
Gallipolis
Lewis
Lafayette
Old Town
National
Outboard Motor Associatio
Farm Bureau State Meet Announced in West Virginia
The silver anniversary West Virginia Farm Bureau convention will be at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel in Clarksburg August 9 and 10 with the Dairy and Poultry associations meeting concurrently. Clyde Bonar and J E Stanford will speak during the opening events, followed by multiple notable speakers and an American Farm Bureau Federation president address at the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia Farm Bureau
Stonewall Jackson
Clarksburg
West Virginia Dairymen’s Association
West Virginia Poultry Association
Farm Bureau
Mason County
Clyde Bonar
Burlington
G. M. Sperry
Harrison County
J. E. Stanford
Kentucky Farm Bureau
Nelson M. Jost
French L. Miles
W. G. Wysor
Richmond
Southern States Cooperative
W. A. Thompson
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Edward A. O'Neal
American
Landscaping progress prompts seed of grass for lawns
A Country Club Addition resident reports builders supplied shrubbery to all homes. With streets paved and landscaping nearing completion, lawns will soon be seeded to grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Country Club Addition
North Point Pleasant Girl Attacked by Dog
Charlotte Susan Hyatt suffered a cheek injury Sunday after a dog attack in North Point Pleasant. She was treated at Holzer Hospital and released. officials report the injury as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charlotte Susan Hyatt
Walter Hyatt
North Point Pleasant
Holzer Hospital
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Gallia Naval Air
Eno Thursis
Nate Thomas
Vizzini
Sicily
OWI
NEA
Bobby
Marjorie McDermitt
Ten Mile
Lloyd Williams
Virgel Sleeth
Camp Kearns
Utah
Lessie
Lucy
Ivy Sleeth
James Nobles
Chillicothe
Ben Redmond
Huntington
Betty Kennedy
Bellaire, O
George Humphrey
L N. Haynes
Harold Stevens
Francis Adkins
Ernest Henry
Donna Mae Stevens
Milton Sholl
Robert Compson
Francis Oliver
Cleveland
Tim Edwards
Fanny Francis
John Compson
J. Galliger
Leighton Henry
Rhoda Fox
Albert Smith
Harriet Oliver
William Russel
Gallia High
Emerson Wilson
Army Air Corps
Eagle Pass
Texas
D. L. Wilson
Fifth St
Jason T. Weissenburger
Bethesda
Charlotte Faye
James Ferguson
L. J. Ferguson
Nancy Ferguson
Hoyt Jmden
James Gaskins
Seventh St
Casby Meadows, Jr
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Sergeant Meadows
Dorothy Hall
Montgomery
Meadows
Power Company
George W. Kenny
Jhas
W.G. Carpenter
Pennsboro
Ordnance Works
Betty Lewis
J. E. Riffle
J. T. Rifles
Auiania
T Musgrave
Del
Ball
Musgrave
Cheesebrew
McMillin
Durst
Couch
Lawrence Griffee
Monmouth
Ill
Warren County
Farm Bureau State Meet
Rex Adams
Pliny
Marie Marshall
Route 2
Point Clinic
Tion
Logan
Monument Co
Geo. C. Shaw
W. Main Logan, O
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