Tractor Driving Contest Featured At Point Pleasant Show
In Point Pleasant Friday afternoon 4-H and Future Farmers of America youths will compete in a tractor driving contest at the Mason County Farm Youth Show. Entries are limited by club, with age limits 14 to 21, using new tractors and a common obstacle course emphasizing hitching, backing, and safe operation.
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Point Pleasant
Farmers of America
Mason County Farm
Voag
Point Pleasant Ffa
Wahama FA
Hannan Ffa
FFA
Tion
Services Held For Homer F. Donohue
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in Jackson Chapel Church for Homer Franklin Donohue 77 of Cottageville after a six week illness. He resided in Cottageville 12 years after moving from Mason County and belonged to Vernon United Brethren Church at Letart. Survivors include wife Meda Filla Donohue four sons Dallas and Wesley of Alliance Ohio Ellis of Harrisonville and Gale of Letart six daughters Daisy Pauley of Deerfield Bessie Snyder of Letart Mamie Warner of Alliance Lillie Kennedy of Bell Gardens Calif Tressie Boulware of Newburg and Mabel Pickens.
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Point Pleasant
Jackson Chapel
Homer Franklin Donohue
Cottageville
Donohue
Mason County
Vernon United Brethren Church
Letart
Meda Filla Donohue
Dallas
Wesley
Alliance
Ohio
Ellis
Harrisonville
Gale
Daisy Pauley
Deerfield
Bessie Snyder
Thetart
Mamie Warner
Lillie Kennedy
Bell Garden
Calif
Tressie Boulware
Newburg
Mabel Pickens
Point Pleasant Band Members Return From Cowen Camp
Members of Point Pleasant High School band regroup after band camp in Cowen West Virginia. The local band is expected to number about 65 with C R Yoho directing. Chaperones included Mrs L C Cappellari Hattie Jordan and nurse Betty Shamblin of Ravenswood.
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Point Pleasant
Cowen
W. Va
C. R. Yoho
L. C Cappellari
Hattie Jordan
Betty Shamblin
Ravenswood
Services Held For Mrs Mary Mayes At Mt Carmel EUB Church
Services conducted for Mary Susan Lanier Mayes at Mt. Carmel EUB Church died Friday at the home of her son Trudy Mayes in Little Hocking. The Rev Lee Wallace officiated with burial in the church cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Mt. Carmel
Mary Susan Lanier Mayes
Trudy Mayes
Little Hocking
Lee Wallace
Boosters to Discuss Work for New Year at High School
Point Pleasant Band Boosters meet in the band building at Point Pleasant High School today at 7:30 p.m. President William Buffington will preside as plans for the coming year's work are outlined and discussed.
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Point Pleasant
William Buffington
Local families visit Gladys Dupler and others
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Dupler and sons of Waverly and Mrs. Gladys Dupler are visited by multiple relatives from Lancaster Columbus Princeton Logan and Newark. The group shares meals in Logan, while Rodney Helber enters USNTC Bainbridge and other families travel and host gatherings in the area.
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Enterprise
Rex Dupler
Waverly
Gladys Dupler
Jay Dupler
Carol
Lancaster
C. H. Riggs
Columbus
Robert Ansel
Ansel
Ralph Griffin
Marlene
Princeton
Ind
Bill Helber
Rodney Helber
USNTC
Bainbridge, Md
Paul Blosser
N. W. Dolan
Logan
Andy Mathias
Emma Kate
Joel
Dorothy West
West Virginia
Shirley van Bebhber
Bob Barthiomer
Harold Blum
Otis Landis
Sons
Newark
Leo Busch
Youth Show Beef Cattle Classes Open
POINT PLEASANT The Mason County Farm Youth show opens Sept 9 for 4 H and FFA members to enter beef animals. Classes include Baby beef first 12 dollars, Feeder calves prizes to 2 dollars, Fat steers, Breeding females and breeding males with varying awards. Consult the farm youth catalog for full details.
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Point Pleasant
FFA
Mason County Farm
Heights EUB Men Discuss Buckhannon Congress Plans
The Men's Brotherhood of Heights EUB Church in Point Pleasant met with President Robert Lewis presiding. They outlined plans to attend the annual Men's Congress at Buckhannon September 19–20 and to host the Mason County District Brotherhood quarterly meeting in October. Floyd Cole read the July report and Lewis spoke on Christian Fellowship in relation to work.
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Point Pleasant
Buckhannon
Mason County District Brotherhood
Men's Brotherhood In Heights Eub Church
Robert Lewis
Heights
Floyd Cole
Lewis
Christian Fellowship
Picnic and meetings mark Good Neighbor Farm Club events
The Good Neighbor Farm Women's Club held an annual picnic at Mrs Powell Reynolds home on Sand Hill Road with piano solos by Jeanne Carter and plans for a youth show. Members will supply pies and fried chicken and craft day is set for Sept 24 at the county 4-H Camp.
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Good Neighbor Farm Women's Club
Powell Reynolds
Sand Hill Road
Jeanne Carter
Clarence Adkins
Virgil Adking
Howard Rayburn
John Cullen
Andrew Hussell
Virgil Adkins
Sue
Bill Cullen
Andrew Hassell
Russell Hoffman
Junior Woman's Club to Vote on Applicants Tuesday
The Junior Woman's Club will vote on new membership at Tuesday evening’s meeting in the Mason County Library. Several business matters will be discussed, announced president Mrs. John De Vault.
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Junior Woman's Club
Mason County Library
John Devault
Glouster Teacher Named for Second Grade Hire
Through an error the name of Miss Mary Curray was omitted from the recent list of grade teachers for the coming term in Glouster Schools. Miss Curray was hired and will teach in the second grade.
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Glouster
Mary Curray
Curray
Marriage Licenses in Point Pleasant and Letart
Willie Cecil Lieving 21 and Lois Marie Clark 17 both of Letart. Leroy Roush 25 and Nancy Carel Wall 17 both of Letart.
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Point Pleasant
Willie Cecil Lieving
Lois Marie Clark
Letart
Leroy Roush
Nancy Carel Wall
Rob inson fined and jailed in Point Pleasant court
Greg Robinson was fined 25 dollars and costs and given 60 days in jail after intoxication charges in a local magistrate's court. Dale Jiiden, facing non support, ordered to pay 100 dollars monthly and jailed for bond default. Walter Gramm Stanton, Florida, arrested for lacking a Public Service Commission permit and fined 25 dollars.
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Point Pleasant
Greg Robinson
Robinson
Dale Jiiden
Walter Gramm Stanton
Florida
Public Service Commission
West Virginia
Fire department fights two Sunday blazes in Glouster
Glouster Fire Department responded to two Sunday fires. At 7 a.m. crews were summoned to the William Spears home at McLeish for a fire burning since 6 a.m. threatening adjacent property. Later in the afternoon a forest fire broke out between the bridge over the New York Central Railroad tracks and Burr Oak Lake. several acres of tall grass burned but no property damage was reported. Railroad workers assisted when the fire squad arrived.
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Glouster
William Spears
McLeish
New York Central Railroad
Burr Oak Lake
Three Weight Classes Set for Contests in Jacksonville
Labor Day events in Jacksonville feature a horse pulling contest with three weight classes lightweight 2600 pounds or under middle weight 3000 pounds or under and heavyweight over 3000 pounds. Horses must be weighed at Sawyers before Monday morning. Bandboosters Association of Trimble Township Schools will host Tag Day and calendar orders to fund new band uniforms for the day.
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Glouster
Jacksonville
Kelly Crawford
Crawford
Sawyers
Bandboosters Association
Trimble Township
Hull FF Kittle Resigns From Glouster Bank Post
Hull F Kittle resigns as vice president and director of The Glouster Community Bank effective October 1 1953. He has served since the bank opened in 1945 and chaired the loan committee. He plans full retirement and is now in Michigan with his wife.
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Glouster
Hull F
Glouster Area Social News Notices Recap Deliberate Travel Visits
Glouster residents Grace Sayre and Merle Danford returned Friday from a Delaware visit with Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Danke and in New Rome with Mr. and Mrs. James Fleming. En route they stopped for lunch in Granville. Nearby families from Zanesville Roseville and Columbus attended Sunday Church of Christ services and hosted or visited several local households during the week.
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Grace Sayre
Merle Danford
Trimble
Delaware
Church of Christ
John Edmunds
Harrisonville
Kentucky Christian College
Edwin Carpenter
Bishopville
Jack Gardner
Lancaster
C. FE. Williams
Sophia Nagie
Susie Nagle
Columbus
New Lexington
Frank Dodson
N.T. Club Picnic Draws Local Residents in Glouster Park
The WN. T. Ch held its annual picnic Friday evening in Glouster Memorial Park after a potluck supper. Four guests joined members including Mrs. Anna Dunn Columbus and several others such as Mrs. Anna Connor, Mrs. Sneddon, and David Clemons, with many more attendees listed in attendance.
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Glouster
WN. T. Ch
Glouster Memorial Park
Anna Dunn
Columbus
Anna Connor
Sneddon
David Clemons
Whih
Anna Conaway
Louis Zimmer
Maude Vaughn
Mae Wilson
Bessie Thompson
Grace Zimmer
Ola Eddy
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EUB Congress
Air Force
Washington
Lyle Austin
Bobby Eshenaur
Roy Eshenaur
Jefferson Blvd
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Young Eshenaur
Conservatory
Cincinnati
Janet
Ruth
Sandra Proffitt
J. A. Shinn
Point Pleasant High School
Jean Doolittle
Miss Proffitt
Used Car Dealers
Fords
Ford
Fordomatic
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Athens, Ohio
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
Nelsonville Ogg Motor CO
Hull FF
Kittle
Ralph N. Osborne
Hiroshi Miyamura
Miyamura
Gallup
N. M
Inchon
Korea
U. S
N.T. Club
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
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