Route 2 Bypass Plans Put Under Advisement
Route 2 bypass plans remain under advisement as officials study the feasibility of extending Third Street to Sixth Street along Crooked Creek. City leaders prefer a shorter extension to ease congestion at the Sixth and Viand intersection. cost and practicality are debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyers
Third St
Sixth St
Crooked Creek
Thia
Chamber of Commerce
River St
22Nd St
Viand
Krodel
Somerville
Onenle
Kiwanis Discusses Boys and Girls Work Fund
Glouster Kiwanis Club members heard a report on the Boys and Girls Work Fund. Edwin CarpenterSia led a trip to Niagara Falls and a district convention in Dayton was announced for Oct 9 12 with 19 members and one guest Jerry Brown of Chicago among the attendees. The club ranked second in attendance at 90.3 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Edwin Carpenter Sia
Niagara Falls
Canada
Royal Kiwanis Club
Gordon Hotel
G. DeLong
Dayton
Glouster Club
Jerry Brown
Chicago
Ex Clerk Found Dead In Summer Room
Glouster social notes report church women meeting with Mrs Rosalie Swart and Mrs Ellaabeth Waldeck hosting. Mrs Wealtha Williams presided. readings by several members. A lunch followed. At Lock 11, Mrs Nystrom was found dead in a locked summer sleeping room. Coroner cites natural cause. time of death not stated. Funeral arrangements pending. Surviving husband Eric Nystrom two daughters Genevieve Steffin and Lena Parsons and a grandson noted. Funeral home to announce details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swasuos Ne
Glouster Church of Christ
Lock 11
WSCS
Church
Eric Nystrom
Genevieve Steffin
St Charles E
Point Pleasant
Herr Home
Route 17
Howard Supple
John Calloway
Nystrom
Edna Gettles
Mason County
Gettles
Parker
Vaught Memorial
Frank Pauley
Hart Haning
K.C. Welch
Claire Waggoner
Paul Cross
Harisonville
Ohio
Wag
I Tember Tern
Circuit Court
Gonner
Rolfe Lee
Virgil ‘Ac
Anna
Watson
Nancy Roush
Leroy J. Roush
Theadonia Cottrell
Tenne
Violet Brown
Clar
Jence Brown
Virginia A. Hart
Robert Stanley
Hart
Elizabeth
Guthrie G. Bradford
Corona Point Pleasant Personals
Mulling
James ‘Lester
Best Boby Moore
Mullins
E. J. Schott
Lavrema
Nicholas County
Weaver
Lorena
Ken Loomis
Harold Edward Loomis
Mex
Jane Cobb
Charles Let Smith
Scott
Stra Everett Gregory
Morasantown
Vunity
William
Grest
Alan Sayre Birthday Party Noted at Mason Home
A birthday celebration for Alan Sayre was held at an apartment home in Mason with Mrs Hoyt in attendance. Guests received ice cream and cake as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Alan Sayre
Hoyt
Jack G Fore
Leona Orme Attends WSCS Meeting in Jacksonville
Leona Orme announces a WSCS meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday for those interested in serving Labor Day dinner at the Jacksonville Methodist Church. Donald entertained the 500 Club. high score went to Mr. Ley, second to Mrs. Jessie Walker, low to Mrs. McDonald, with a salad course served to members and two guests. Nearby visitors included C Mun of Miami and families visiting relatives in Batavia and Glouster. several Columbus and Worthington residents were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Orme
WSCS
Jacksonville
Guquster
A. A. Mew Donald
Edward Ley
Ley
Jessie Walker
McDonald
T. J Ae Noon
Ang Sr Armor C
Florist Warns Strapless Gowns Harm Corsage Trade
An Ontario horticulture meeting heard Hamilton florist Anson Pratt say strapless evening gowns nearly ruined the corsage business. He lamented florists cannot safely attach ribbons to bare skin, affecting corsage sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson Pratt
Hamilton
Meeting of Ontario Hortiists
Community Notes Highlight Aug 21 Events and Gatherings
Alfred miF met on Aug 21 led by Johnny Taylor with The Bible Quiz won by his side ending a three month contest. A Sept 2 hall party was planned. WSCS met at Ellie Parker's home with Isola Taylor presiding. Taylor announced a district meeting at Vinton on Aug 23. Parker led a Vision of the Better Life program at Helen Wootgara's home Sept 20. Millard Swarts family attended the Steinmers reunion at Athens Fairgrounds. Folmerd Robinson families attended the Folirod reunion at Ash Cave. Mr and Mrs Donald Robinson and children visited Mrs W Robinson recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Mif
Johnny Taylor
WSCS
Ellie Parker
Isola Taylor
Taylor
Vinton
Mra Parker
Helen Wootgara
Millard Swarts
Steinmers
Athens Fairgrounds
Folled-Robinson
Folirod
Ash “Cave
Donald Robinson
W. [Robinson
Local Families Visit Relatives Across States in Weekend Gatherings
A stream of visitors and extended family from Chicago, Columbus, Gallipolis, and East Liverpool traveled to see kin in the area this weekend. Highlights include Mr and Mrs W C Grimm and children visiting their relatives. Homer Anderson moving to the Tess fence area. Mr and Mrs Robert Hil spending time in Clearwater Florida. and Mrs Glarence Shields hosting guests from Akroo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisams Rasan
Aix
F. J. Norris
W. C. Grimm
Chicago
Rte
Tex
Homer ‘Anderson
Vasnis Grimm
Chester
Brinkerland
Akroo
Brinkes
Martha Done
Bic T
Robert Hil
Clearwater
Fla
Glarence Shields
RE. Grimm
Ons
Asters
Tre Wales
Shane
Ani Ph Saunders
Gallipolis
Hawin Norraisa
Columbus
Ital
A. R. Sheets
Sheets R
Sheets
Blue Lake
Area
Thorton
Mirm Oa" Thorton
Apple Grove
Nira
W. H. Wilson
Garon Roush
Ry J. D. Law
Piqua
Nancy
Nore
East
Liverpool
Woodrow — Hall
Doy Higginboth
Antiquity
Principal Prospect Resigns at Point Pleasant Junior High
Point Pleasant officials weighed a principal appointment at Point Pleasant Junior High to replace Manford Blessing who is now assistant superintendent for Mason County schools. Yesterday J H Carpenter of Gallipolis declined the role, preferring to stay at the high school. Virgil Siv era, a former mayor contender, remained with the Chamber of Commerce as managing director. Withers gave no comment on the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Manford Blessing
Mason County
Ed J. H. Carpenter
Withers
Gallipolis
Carpenter
Virgil W. 8Ivera
Chamber
Commerce
Iate
Taeise Wennana
Jeter
UCHAUNCEY Trimble Bible School Ends With Program
The Church of Christ hosted a Vacation Bible School closing program on Monday with enrollment of 3 and perfect attendance. The event featured devotional time and presentations by Junior, Primary, and Kindergarten groups, with diplomas awarded to 51 students and a display of handiwork in the classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wawhuncks
Church of Christ, O
Lacy Harvey
Sarah Zimmer
Dorothy Halfail
Lois Ann Chalfant
Jane Ann Jarvis
Anita Sisson
Coletta Davis
Susan Fleming
Mason County Farm Youth Show Promises Large Attendance
About 300 boys and girls are expected to participate in the Mason County Farm Youth show. Billy oversees 45 head of FFA and 4H cattle, with testing for Bangs disease completed and tents set up for the event. Demonstrations, exhibits, and parade floats cover poultry, rabbits, crops, cattle, home arts, and more. Exhibits will be scored and sent to the Mason County Extension Office before reaching the state office for study, as plans aim to make this year the largest ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
FFA
Mason County Farm
Poul
J. Mason’ County “Extension Office
State Extension Office
Morgantown
Servicemen Move From Mass Base in Action
Private George Cotter of Jeet tonrile arrives with 653d Artillery Battalion unit. He enlisted November 1 and finished training at Fort eos. Cotter is son of Mr and Mrs George Cotter and serves as radio operator in Battery A. This move reflects ongoing service at the Massachusetts air base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuusran
Ase
Larry
Igusehalder
Hs ‘Eave
I Force
Blow Mas
Rin
Parenta
George We Howssnolder
Jeet Tonrile
Ous Air Force
Massachuetta
Army
George Be Coterton
Jermes Cotter
Okina
653D
Pisa ‘Artiery Battalion
Cotter
Tery A
Fort Eos
Clifton social notes recount local visits and kinfolk
Mrs Fannie Har of Mason stayed two nights with her sister and relatives in Mason and Parkersburg then treated Marilyn Jayne with party guests. Dozens of local families from Clifton and surrounding towns are listed visiting relatives, shopping trips and weekend stays across Point Pleasant Letart and Middleport with names of Har nes, Roush, Nicholson, Edwards, Cartwright, Kearns, Hysel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Fannie Har
of Mason
Mrs
Adeter
Ron King
New
Parkersburg
Marilyn Jayne
John ‘Turnbull
Sherry
Point Pleasant
Everett Dudding
Nitro
Bill Willams
Judy
Kenny Kearns
Zaneavlle
Joe Kearns
Gibbstown
Jessie Cartwright
Glen
Pearl Nicholson
Middleport
Earl Durst
Point’ Pleasant
Herman Cartwright
Don Haynes
Barry
Letart
Bill ‘Schneider
Curtis Roush
Janet
Nikky Nicholson
Harold Hyself
Donald
Bill Stewart
Ann Breese
Chuck
Gerald McDaniels
Irma Hall of
Mason
Harry Roush
Kay Riley
Beverly
Ohio
Horse Killed by Truck Near Newark Dedication Event
A horse was struck and killed by a two ton truck near EUB Church in Newark during a dedication ceremony for a new plant farm. The truck driven by Ottis Brannon of Spencer hit the horse as it walked into the road. damage to the 1955 truck was minor. The incident occurred about 9 am and was investigated by the sheriff's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pagein
Fred Leake
Lord Foot
Harvey
Eub Church
Newark
Plants Farm
A. B. Cox
Sheriff's Department
Mary Jane Blick
Ottis V
Gil Brannon
Spencer Wents
Ripley
Wooster
Irene
Jack McMenamy
Timmie
Akron
Menamy
Georg Pitzer
Mac Omen Columbus
Fitzer
Lewis Adkins
Josie Adkins
W. C ‘Sharp
Springfield
Martha Bullock
Charles Clarey
Columus
Ore
Gail Flemming F
Danie
Athens
Raymond Tucker
Clifford Finks
Ona Fink
Cnauncey’ End
Jeanle Bel
Pisin ‘Ir
Lilian Taylor
Lancasy Ter Wana
Rit
Arthur Sapp
Baron la Barbara
Charles
Westferson
Fairview
Pane
Prison sentence carved to peace bond option in Mason County
Bird Herdman was convicted by a jury on a peace warrant and sentenced to one year in the Mason County jail. He may escape the jail term by posting a $500 peace bond. Justice of the Peace A. M. Goodwin affirmed the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bird Herdman
Mason County
Herdman
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwinter
Peterson's Ointment Ad Highlights Skin Relief Claims
An old simple ad promotes Peterson's Ointment for eczema pimples and angry red blotches. It promises fast relief and improved skin, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The copy also notes the product soothes itchy feet cracks between toes and directs readers to see all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Adv
Hort Bie Winds a of 51 1 sets and 9 in 304
A fragmentary line from a dated OCR item shows numbers and phrases like 51 1 sets and 9 in 304. The readable text is sparse, lacking clear names, places, or events to form a full local item.
Lets Take A Trip To A Beautiful Spot Revisited
Visitors are invited to another explore of a beautiful spot described as a worthy return visit. The note encourages previous fans to enjoy a renewed experience with familiar scenery and a fresh perspective.
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Commission Brodel
State Road
Burl Sawyer
Kiwanis
Lay
Pelley
Mary Grace Keener
Ecorse Keener
Effie Pelley
West Columbia
Kathy Anne
Connie
Cindy
Zemo
Fisher
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Frigidaire
Ouster, O
L. R. Faires Gr
Igh St
Stalin’ Square
Warsaw
Poland
Uchauncey
Trimble Bible School
Lincoln Park’ Zoo
Chauncey
Cinemascop
Montainan
Wit
Meeker
Strategic Air Command
THOR
FBI
San Quentin
Castalia
Technicolor
Jack Webb
Audie Murphy
Mari Blanchard
Lyle Bettger
Nelson Thomas Mitchell
Glen Ford
Ruth Roman
Prise
Pete Kelly
Pete Kellys
Richard L Breenns
Janet Edmond Leigh O'Brien
Peggy Lee
Aoe Lee Marvin
Ella Fitzgerald
Wiacolon
Mark Vir Ltd
Pncoverion
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