Mason County school upgrades ahead of opening day
Mason County prepares for the start of classes with 94 schools operating including 70 one room schools. Robert H. Ferguson reports record enrollment of 5500 and high first grade numbers as North Point Pleasant Grade School gains $450 in PTA improvements.
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Mason County 4-H Girls Attend State Camp
1-H members from Mason County travel to Jack son s Mill for State 4-H Girls Camp this week. Evelyn Blessing leads as county winner in the State Style Revue with a white eyelet two piece outfit, Irene Fowler as alternate in a navy wool dress. Carolyn Foglesong tops county health, Lucy Rice to compete in Good Grooming, camp theme is Design for Living with craft, dancing, swimming and out of state speakers.
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Letart
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Point Pleasant
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Beech Hill
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Irene Fowler
Carolyn Foglesong
Sally Lou Durst
Jackson's Mill
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Chicago
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First anniversary Sunday school picnic at High Knob
Pt. Pleasant notes announce a first anniversary picnic at High Knob Union District Mason County on Sept 12 at 1 30 p m Attendees should bring own picnic lunches and attend church services of their choice A program follows the services at the Knob organizer remarks highlight a community gathering with a planned program after services
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Beale Returns Home After Visit and Local Moves Noted
W L Beale of Washington DC returns home after an extended visit with sister Miss Reba Beale who had surgery at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Also visited another sister Mrs William Meade. Mrs Leonard Dunlavy and infant John Michel moved to 109 Pleasant St Chapman ambulance. Mr and Mrs A T Thomas moved to 226 Park Dr from 105 Sixth St due to flood wall construction covering their property.
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Official High of 97 Degrees Recorded in Pt Pleasant
Pt Pleasant reports an official high of 97 degrees for yesterday per weather observer C E Winger, with downtown readings claiming 99 to 100 degrees around noon. The 97 degree high stands as this year’s top temperature to date, while Wednesday’s reading was 94.
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C. E. Winger
Winger
Mason County Land Transfers Report
Mason County clerk notes recent transfers including Homer Roush to J O Heaton for nine acres in Waggener District and Grace Weaver to Audrey and Fred Stewart with parcels in Graham District totaling five acres.
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Fred Stewart
Graham District
Johnsons welcome daughter Elizabeth Jane in Ohio
Mr and Mrs Stanley N Johnson of Ohio Street became parents of a daughter named Elizabeth Jane at Holzer Hospital on Thursday morning. This is the couple’s first child.
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Holzer Hospital
Two Chosen By All Stars At West Virginia Camp
Howard Foglesong of Point Pleasant Route 2 and Bill Lewis of West Columbia were inducted into the West Virginia 4 H All Stars at the 1948 State Boys Camp held at Jacksons Mill. The All Stars honor long service and leadership in 4 H club work across state chapters including Alpha chapter in West Virginia and chapters in Maryland Virginia Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
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Teachers Association Sets Meeting Saturday in Point Pleasant
The Mason County Teachers Association will hold an all day meeting starting at 10 a.m. Saturday at Point Pleasant Junior High School.
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Varkets Athens Live Stock Sales Report
Cattle prices about 1.00 lower with veal calves down 1.00. Steers 24.00 to 26.00, medium 19.00 to 23.90, heifers medium 22.00 to 24.50, common 19.00 to 21.75. Cows good 18.00 to 29.50, medium 15.00 to 17.50, canners 11.50 to 14.50. Bulls 20.00 to 23.00, stocker cattle good 24.00 to 26.75, medium 20.00 to 23.75, common 19.75 down. Milk cows 99.00 to 169.00 per head. Veal top 30.00 to 30.50, medium 23.50 to 27.00, light 19.00 to 20.70, heavy 26.20 to 28.50. Baby calves 15.00 to 33.00, stocker calves 19.00 to 28.50.
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Lost Overalls and a Black and White Spaniel
Lost item notice offers Oshkosh Overalls made of santorized 9-oz blue denim for $3.45 from Gibbs and Radford on North Court Street. Also a Black and White Cocker Spaniel reported missing, contact Bill Williams at telephone number 24281.
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