Hopefuls Compete For Queen at Mason County Fair
The Mason County Fair queen contest gathers eight contestants at a luncheon in Point Pleasant. Candidates include Jackie McNeely and Darlene Nibert, among others, all vying to be named Miss Mason County. The queen will be chosen opening night of the fair on August 11 at 8 p.m.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Jackie McNeely
Jack McNeely
Loin’s Club
Darlene Nibert
Betty Nibert
John Nibert
Charleston
Nibert
Toni Daugherty
Hiram Daugherty
Barbara Adkins
Robert Adkins
Jo Thompson
Mystery Ax Slaying Near Lac Megantic Shocks Village
In La Guadeloupe Quebec a woman and her four children were found slain by an axe in their home. Police say a caller directed Lac Megantic authorities to the scene early Thursday. A man is held in connection with the killings.
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Lac Megantic
Que
la Guadeloupe
Montreal
Paul- Emile Roy
Local visits and familiar faces dot weekend gatherings
Downington and Columbus area families hosted and visited relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Townsend and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Town along with the Towns families. Visitors from Harrisonville Athens and Lancaster joined in, with funeral services attended for Getta Reeves in Springfield and Clovis New Mexico producing three Miss New Mexicos for national pageants Miss U S A Miss World and Miss America.
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Ray Rowse
Paule Moore
Lancaster
Howard Welch
Carpenter
Cerest Sr
Alberta
Clarence Bickles
Albert Price
Farold Dean
Getta Reeves
Springfield
Robert Jewell
Harrisonville
Glen Jewell
Clovis
N. M
Johnsons attend Fiddler on the Roof in New York
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson and daughter Lynda Bird, 21, saw the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof and planned a shopping tour and a visit to The Subject Was Roses. Walter Reuther urged US aid of 20 billion dollars yearly for underdeveloped nations while in Denmark. Donald K Slayton to receive honorary degree from Michigan Tech in absentia on August 25 due to orbital flight delays. Raymond Burr leaves Perry Mason set for hospital tests amid fever from a virus infection.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Lynda Bird
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
United States
Denmark
U. S
Donald K
Deka) Slayton
Michigan Tech
Slayton
Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad
Raymond Burr
Gin and Gems: Fifth Avenue store filled with gin display
Tiffanys on Fifth Avenue stocked a window with 84 fifths of gin instead of water around $203000 worth of gems. The gin evaporates, leaving the jewels unusable, but a distilling firm will replace the gin free of charge at about 12 fifths per day.
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New York
Tiffany’s
Fifth Avenue
Laurel Cliff Social News Notes
Laurel Cliff residents share visits with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs A G Preston of Huntington WV were guests of Mr and Mrs Homer Halley. Wyatt Schaefer and David visited Mr Schaefer’s parents Norman and Mrs Schaefer. David stayed two weeks. Charles Anthony Diehl fell from a bicycle and needed six stitches. Mrs Lena Wells Nellie Tracy and Eva Shriv er of Bull Run visited Mrs Vernon Howell recently.
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Laurel Cliff
A. G. Preston
Huntington
W. Va
Homer Halley
Wyatt Schaefer
David
Mr. Schaefer
Norman Schaefer
Charles Anthony Diehl
Charles Diehl
Lena Wells
Nellie Tracy
Eva Shriver
Bull Run
Vernon Howell
Youth Drowns While Trying to Rescue Girl at Sandusky Bay
A 17 year old Mansfield youth Ronald Loch drowned in Sandusky Bay while attempting to rescue 15 year old Jolene McCafferty and her friend Georgia Waltz. Loch disappeared in nine feet of water and was recovered hours later near Cedar Point after signaling for a boat.
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Sandusky
Mansfield
Sandusky Bay
Ronald Loch
Jolene McCafferty
Cedar Point
Miss McCafferty
Georgia Anna Waltz
Miss Waltz
Loch
GE Plant in Evendale Near Jet Engine Contract
Ohio congressmen predict a $750 million contract for GE Evendale to build engines for the C5A jet transport, as Air Force halts Pratt & Whitney grants. GE says no contract notification yet while work would span several years for 600 passenger-capable transports.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
General Electric Co
Evendale
Air Force
Pratt & Whitney Co
John J. Gilligan
Donald D. Clancy
Eugene M. Zuckert
Washington
P&w
Gilligan
Clancy
OSU to Build Geodetic Baseline at Mansfield
Ohio State University will construct a geodetic standard baseline at its Mansfield branch this fall to calibrate surveying equipment. The project, claimed to be North America’s first and world’s sixth, marks a significant measurement accuracy initiative for the university and region.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Mansfield
North America
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