Mason County School Board Hires Sixteen New Employees
Mason County Board of Education held a lengthy meeting Tuesday approving sixteen new hires including Madeline Cremeans at New Haven Elementary and Grant Barnett at Hannan High. Transfers and resignations were also acted on along with lunch program eligibility policy updates and an insurance bid.
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Mason County School Board
Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of Education
Madeline Cremeans
New Haven
Chester Estep
Mason Elementary
Betty Lockwood
Sunnyside
Sherry Edwards
Mr. Flower
Grant Barnett
Hannan High
Lewis Frum
Ordinance
Susan White
Central
Brenda van Pelt
West Columbia
Grace
Mildred Ball
Ordnance
Julia Mazza
Mason
Leonard Mazza
Elizabeth Watterson
Pt. Pleasant Junior High
Elloise Strosnider
Douglas Parrish
Thomas Cremeans
Edna Putney
Cook
Woods
Esther
Youth Movement Expands at Point Pleasant Church
The Main Street Baptist Church in Point Pleasant schedules three youth services August 19 to 21 at 7 30 p m. August 19 features karate by David Mandt and New Born from Huntington with drums guitars and electronic piano. August 20 highlights a rock musical Life by Highlawn Baptist youth from St Albans directed by Rev Bob Melton. August 21 presents a musical program and preaching by Rev John H Davis inviting area youth.
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Point Pleasant
Main Street Baptist Church
David Mandt
Huntington
Highlawn Baptist Church
St. Albans
Bob Melton
John H. Davis
Davis
Amateur Paintings And Tractor Winners At Meigs County Fair
Amateur paintings were judged by Randall Fisher at the Meigs County Fair. First place honors went to Nina Bland for Landscape from Nature and Iris Kelton for Portrait from Life. Sadie Carr swept multiple categories, with Jimmie Hobbs and Mrs Hamm among others earning additional recognitions. Three Grange exhibits were judged with Hemlock Grove first, Racine second, Rock Springs third. The tractor operator’s contest crowned Edwin Cross first and honors were presented by the Farm Bureau with local leaders and equipment sponsors listed.
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Rock Springs
Randall Fisher
Nina Bland
Middleport
Robert Hamm
Iris Kelton
Welchtown
Sadie Carr
Pomeroy
Carol Bachtel
Charles Gibbs
Jimmie Hobbs
Dexter
Gibbs
Carr
Hamm
Mary Hysell
Ersville
Grange
Daniel
Ruth Evans
Hemlock Grove
Racine Grange
Edwin Cross
Bill Cornell
Charles Yost
Mike Codner
Paul Cross
The
Farm Bureau
Roy Miller
Meigs Equipment Co
Fulton and Thompson
Amos Leonard
Registration Set for Eastern Local Students
Registration for all new students in the Eastern Local School District will be held Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the high school. Students who wish to make any changes in their schedule should also report at that time.
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Reedsville
Dorcas Circle Plans September Visit and Charity
MIDDLEPORT The Dorcas Circle met at Mrs. Fred Hoffman's home. Devotions by Mrs. Charles Edwards themed mercenary or missionary citing Romans. They planned September Syracuse rest home visit and refreshments for residents and honored the scholarship girl. The group agreed to manage hospitality for the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society September meeting.
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Middleport
Dorcas
Fred Hoffman
Charles Edwards
Syracuse Rest Home
White Cross
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Fred Gibbs
John Fultz
Hoffman
Richard Owen
Willis Anthony
Edwards
Car Wreck Near Reedsville Injures Three
Meigs County Sheriff's Department reports a one car wreck Tuesday at 1 30 p m near Reedsville injuring three people Donald Bartimus 18 of Reedsville drove off the road struck a tree causing neck rib and eye injuries Terry Wilson of Reedsville and James Barber suffered eye injuries all were transported to Veterans Memorial Hospital by private car
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Bank suit filed in Meigs County over nine hundred dollars
Action filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court by Farmer's Bank and Savings Company of Pomeroy against Gerald Cogar of Pomeroy seeking judgment for 900 dollars.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Farmer’s Bank and Savings Company, Pomeroy
Gerald Cogar
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Admitted list includes Jerry Martin Buffalo Flossie Bowen Jessie Harrell New Haven Willard Luckeydoo Jr Point Pleasant Mrs Phyllis Mulford and Mrs Franklin Laud dermill Middleport Charles Baker and Mrs Darrell Buck Leon Joseph McMurray Ravenswood Discharged include Mrs David Holley William Watson and Mrs Jack Belasco.
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Jerry Martin
Buffalo
Flossie Bowen
Jessie Harrell
New Haven
Willard Luckeydoo Jr
Point Pleasant
Phyllis Mulford
Franklin Laudermill
Middleport
Charles Baker
Darrell Buck
Leon
Joseph McMurray
Ravenswood
Scout Troop 261 Wins Blue Ribbon at Camp Arrowhead
Mason County Boy Scout Troop 261 earned a blue ribbon for proficient camping at Camp Arrowhead during July summer camp. Barry Redman and Eddie Grimes were among scouts chosen for initiation into the Order of the Arrow. In August the troop plans a Camden Park outing and to begin hiking merit badges, requiring a 70 mile trek over Kanawha Trace and the Adaci Trail across Mason Putnam and Cabell counties.
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County Boy Scout
Camp Arrowhead
Barry Redman
Eddie Grimes
Order of the Ar
Camden Park
Kanawha Trace
Adaci Trail
Mason, Putnam
Cabell Counties
Domestic Arts Entries Judged At Meigs Fair
Meigs County Fair judged domestic arts with Ra c ine’s Mrs Avice Frecker presiding. Winners span dozens of divisions from Child's cotton dress to crocheted items with multiple residents of Racine Coolville Pomeroy and Middleport repeatedly named among top finishers. Dennis Weber returns to Ohio State University after holidays. regional guests noted from Beckley West Virginia Beltsville Maryland and Atlanta Georgia.
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Rock Springs
Meigs County
Avice Frecker
Racine
Dennis Weber
Ohio State University
Columbus
Vernon Weber
Mildred Zeigler
Earl Davenport
Harriet Davenport
James Zeigler
Beckley
W. Va
Pam Zeigler
Beltsville
Middleport
Davenport
Homer Rice
Chester Rice
Atlanta, Ga
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Ray Fields
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Minersville
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