Ballots Found in Trash At New Haven School Spark Election Hearing
A trove of tattered school board and county ballots surfaced at a Mason County hearing after janitor Henry Johnson found ballots wrapped in paper in a New Haven school trash bin. Testimony described ballot signing practices at several precincts and raised questions on voter intent and procedure.
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New Haven
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Carroll W. Casto
William Bardin
Campbell Stevens
Charles Jones
Harold Fry
Charles Powers
W. T. Brotherton
Charleston
George A. Bairden
Henry Johnson
Johnson
Raymond Musgrave
Sum
Ivan Bush
Andy Wilson
Musgrave
School Board
Bush
Mr. Wilson
Samuel L. Littlepage
Gerald B. Reod
Fred Saunders
Robert Adkins
Charles G. Jones
W. E. Hereford
Southside
Hambrick
Hereford
Precinct 1
Littlepage
Donald Sisson
Sisson
Brotherton
Charles Withers
Buckle School
B. H. Martin
Scheduling Open for Point Pleasant High School Term
Principal Benjamin Franklin IV announced that class schedules for the new school year may be made this week. The offices will be open 9:30 to noon Thursday and Friday for scheduling changes and new student enrollments. School opens September 7.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Benjamin Franklin IV
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Effie Rainey in Point Pleasant
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Heights EUB Church for Mrs. Effie A Rainey 74 who died Sunday morning. The Rev D L Sayre officiated and burial was in Lone Oak cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
the Heights Eub Church
Effie A. Rainey
D. L. Sayre
Lone Oak Cemetery
Malden Presbyterian Church
Mary Spriegel Patrick
B. J. Redman
Clifton
Mary Francesa Blake
Columbus
R. L. Dalvis
Sally Patrick Pratt
Monavia
Calif
Keith M. Patrick
Lorain
Ohio
Patrick
Malden
George Spriegel
J. Harvey Patrick
Doctor Attends Chiropractor Convention in Davenport
Point Pleasant reports Dr. Randall A. Taylor attends the annual Chiropractic Convention at the Palmer School of Chiropractic in Davenport Iowa. This week he graduates from the school and will tour several Midwestern states with Mrs. Taylor before returning home.
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Point Pleasant
Randall A. Taylor
Palmer School of Chiropractory
Davenport
Taylor
Mid-Western
Former Professor Dies in Buffalo
Otto F. Becker, 69, former USC languages professor, died Monday in Buffalo New York. He taught at the University of Southern California for many years and was noted for his linguistic scholarship.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Otto FE. Becker
University of Southern California
Fairview EUB Church Homecoming Observed Sunday
Annual homecoming of the Fairview EUB Church will be observed Sunday with services at 9.30 am. Visiting pastors include Rev. L. R. Mahoney and several Bright family members Sandra Brenna Judy Patty Bright Wayne Huffman Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Bright and Gerald Bright.
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Fairview Eub Church
L. R. Mahoney
Sandra Bright
Brenna
Judy
Patty Bright
Wayne Huffman
Mrs
Aaron Bright
Gerald Bright
Birthday party marks Brenda Bright eighth year
Brenda Bright celebrated her eighth birthday Wednesday evening hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Aaron Bright of Charlton. Guests included Wayne Huffman Brenda Patty Judy Bright Beverly Burris Rosemary Sandra Bright Jerry Lee Bright and Guy Neal.
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Brenda Bright
Aaron Bright
Charl@ton load
Wayne Huffman
Brenda
Patty
Judy Bright
Beverly Burris
Rosemary
Sandra Bright
Jerry Lee Bright
Guy Neal
American Legion Auxiliary Met at Legion Home Monday
The American Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening at the Legion Home with president Mrs Freda Fruth presiding. Refreshments were served to a list of members including Mrs Wilma Maloney and several others.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Freda Fruth
Wilma Maloney
Fruth
Roma Wartenberg
Hilda Bradshaw
Geneveleve Norris
Muth Lamp
Pearl Saladean
Fay Barnette
Fay Berkley
Frances Durst
Lottie Wilfong
Zora
Josie Hite
Ellen Deweese
Brights hold wiener roast for Jerry Lee sixth birthday
Jerry Lee Bright celebrated his sixth birthday with a wiener roast hosted by his grandparents Mr and Mrs H E Bright at 1 Charleston Road. Present were Rosemary and
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Jerry Lee Bright
Mrs. H. E. Bright
Charleston Road
Rosemary
Local social notes from Meigs County area events
Mrs James McCoy and son James David visit Hogsett with Earl McCoy. Miss Jeannie and Miss Judy Horn stay with Uncle Eugene Chase in South Charleston. F W Quillin to return from Roanoke for sister-in-law Dan Nichols illness. Nichols improving. Jim and Fred Thorn attend Meigs County Fair. Mrs Lee Good visits from Wheeling. G Bauerle hosts in Windsor Court. Neb Bergall, Beverly worker, visits Mt Vernon with family. Korean veteran recently discharged after four years in radar unit. Beverly Brown of Can-
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James McCoy
James David
Earl McCoy
Hogsett
Jeannie Horn
Judy Horn
Main St
Eugene Chase
South Charleston
F. W. Quillin
Ohio River Road
Roanoke
Dan Nichols
Jim Thorn
Fred Thorn
Winfield Road
Meigs County
Lee Good
Wheeling
G. Bauerle
Windsor Court
Billy Hite Nebbergall
Beverly
Ohio
Mt. Vernon Ave
Nebbergall
Armed Forces
Air Force
William C. Nebbergall
Rover Hite
Point Pleasant
Beverly Brown
Can
Ohio visitors tour extended family in multiple cities
Ton, Ohio, visits uncle and aunt on Jericho Road. Miss Lynch sisters return from Tulsa after visiting sister W. C. Richinson. Bright family couples traverse counties, spending weekend with relatives in Columbus and Xenia.
Initiation for 4-H Pin Wearers Held at Camp
The Al yimitas honorary 4-H pin wearers group hosted an initiation Tuesday evening at the 4-H Camp on the south side, admitting eight new members. The new members are Dick Austin Lola Jean Roush Alice Mae Plants Virgil Burris Jr Patricia McCoy Dixie McNeill Jean Smith and Nancy Sayre.
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Point Pleasant
Alyimitas
South Side
Dick Austin
Lola Jean Roush
Alice Mae Plants
Virgil Burris, Jr
Patricia McCoy
Dixie McNeill
Jean Smith
Nancy Sayre
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Withers
Buckle
Martin
Fisher
Store
Pt. Pleasant
Fisher's
W. Va
Effie Rainey
Levi's
Far West
America
Lave
Sppich
Bale
Legion Auxiliary Meets
Patrick Rites
Ames
Levi Shorts
Levi
Steven
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