Avengers Will Be Sold In District
Gallia County War Finance Committee plans a special drive for War Bonds on Thursday December 7 1944 the third anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack Exec Unit E S Spear Monnay asks Gallia Countians to buy bonds as Avenger Day seeks to fund the Sixth War Loan Drive Volunteers will seek buyers at banks and issuing agencies to hit the county quota of 712000 with 299644 25 already reported in Monday’s tally.
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Gallifolis
Gallia County War Finance
Pearl Harbor
E. S. Spear Monnay
Galha
Gallia Counts
Gallia County War Finance Committee
Spears
Gallia Home Board Reports Annual Trustees’ Findings
Gallia County commissioners and county children's home trustees met to review the yearly report and hear State Building Inspector Ebershach Pomroy’s recommendations. The trustees listed 12 admissions, 7 returns, 4 foster placements, 2 adoptions, 2 legal adoptions pending, and 34 remaining residents as of January 1, 1944, with a farm fund total of 3892.90. The home prepared 35 gallons of beef canned and stored various beans and fruits for winter.
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Gallia
Ora Gilmore
Galha County General Fund
Musgrave notes recount of Putnam County votes
State Senator Raymond F. Musgrave said the recount in Putnam County has been adjourned to Monday. Ballots from about half the precincts have been checked with no material changes in several offices. The non partisanship board of education contest has been dropped.
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Point Pleasant
Raymond F. Musgrave
Putnam County
Fire at First Avenue Home Claimed Minor Damage
GALLIPOLIS The city fire department was called to the home of William Maxwell at 731 First Avenue at 1 39 a m Tuesday when a blaze was found between partitions of two rooms on the first floor. Defective electric wiring was believed to start the fire and it was extinguished with only slight damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William 5. Maxwell
First Avenue
Gallipolis Social Notes and Marital News brief
Gallipolis hosts the Chapter Order of Eastern Star district school of instruction with about 65 attendees. Mary Jean Cornell and Kenneth H. Betz announce their marriage officiated by Rev. J D Craft, as Betz returns from duty prior to ship assignment. Local personal items note recoveries, travels, and visits of residents and families in Gallipolis and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Order of Eastern Star
Twenty-Fourth
Anna Stevers
Gallipoli
W. L. Cornell
Mary Jean
Kenneth H. Betz
United States Navy
Harry Betz
J. D. Craft
Denver Keenan
T. M. Betz
Willam D. Cornell
Betz
Tuppers Plains News Notes
Tuppers Plains Notes reports social visits and local moves. Residents attended church events and hosted guests including Mrs McPhoesson and daughter, Miss Geraldine Leahy, and Mr and Mrs Chase. Emory Weller visited in Columbus, and families moved into new homes while others hosted guests from Dayton, Parkersburg, and nearby areas.
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Paine
Cob Woode
Delaware
Tay Fem
Damatle
McPhoesson
Tee Clare Millhone
Bripre
Chan Milhone
Wiiler
Chester
Uirrman
Kimane San
Choties
Shane
Manan
Ges
Seneinelay
Pahl Chase
Tox
Liverpool
Dayton
Wanda Mire
Albany Grange and community notes in Albany
Albany Grange member attendance exceeded forty as Mrs. Winnifred Hooper led a program on memory of Thanksgiving with songs poems and a white elephant gift exchange. WSCS officers were elected for the coming year and several members hosted gatherings while others visited Columbus Florida and Athens for family events and hospitalizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Grange
Winnifred Hooper
Ferri Hooper
Maude Knowlton
Ann Stack
Owen McVey
Thelmas Robinson
Albany Wscs
Trene Wingett
Etta Bean
Jessie Cline
Norma Gillogly
Esther Dailey
Trene Weingelt
Abs
Eta Bean
Blanche Cline
School Expansion Plans Discussed by Board of Education
GALLIPOLIS The City Board of Education will meet Monday at the regular time. Architect George Walker of Walker Norwich and Templin will discuss the postwar expansion program. Plans include a new Lincoln School building and a vocational recreation center, with additional improvements noted for the district.
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Gallipolis
City Board of Education
George Walker
Heaten First of
Walker
Norwich
Templin
Ele
Mereins
Lincoln School
Market Building on Second Avenue Sold
GALLIPOLIS The waestary anekomunldins nesupetd by the Moti Market and located on the Mech below Fine Street at TR Second Ave has been purchased by Jor Pierolli. The property was recently acquired in Peter and Mierspeakers imo News Madeain of Ca Inmimus. The Market is operated in Henry McClung and the McClung family occupy the second store apartment in the building. Purchase price was said to be round $5,599.
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Gallipolis
Point Pleasant Seeks Toll-Free Shadle Bridge
The Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce plans to send a delegation to Charleston to urge retirement of Shadle Bridge tolls. They reference statements by the road commissioner about including bond payments of more than 400000 dollars in the next state budget. Local residents argue tolls impose discrimination across Kanawha River bridges.
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Point Pleasant
Mazon
Kanawha
Fayette
Just for Fun party slated at Junior High Thursday
Point Pleasant social page notes a Just for Fun party at the Junior High School Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, a courtesy to the Senior Woman's Club. West Virginia University extension speaker Jane Farwell will address attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jane Farwell
West Virginia University
Hospital returns residents from Holzer Hospital
Mervin Chapman returned to his home in Henderson from Holzer Hospital along with Dr. J. W. Diddle and Mrs. Earl Austin. Mrs. Austin is recovering from a blood poisoning illness. Dr. Diddle is improved after a heart attack but advised to stay at home and rest for at least 30 days.
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Point Pleasant
Mervin Chapman
J. W. Diddle
Earl Austin
Henderson
Holzer Hospital
Garden News Notes from the Garden Journal
Garden news notes record a series of social visits and family gatherings in Ohio towns including Springfield Athens Guysville Harrisonville and Albany with names such as Slusher Winget Coen Gabriel Johns Swartz Weatherbee Cunningham and Smith among others. Thanksgiving dinners and business trips are noted along with weekend and weekday visits.
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Jinkens Slusher
Springfield
C. F. Slusher
Jean Winget
Pratts Fork
Carol Coen
Athens
H. C. Buck
Ray Wingett
C. A. Meighen
Story Coen
C. L. Goldsberry
Allen Weatherbee
Ward Cunningham
Vine
Guysville
G. E. Coen
Irene Gabriel
Pfc
John Gabriel
Columbus
Gilbert Coen
Shirley
Dale Perry
Ferrel Johns
Melva Coen
Albany
William Fairad
Alfred
Dito Swartz
Wiliam Smith
Harrisonville
Dr Long To Head Mason County Health Department
Appointment of Dr Frank C Long Jr as head of the Mason County health department is approved by the county court. No salary provision exists as no budget was made. Travel expenses are paid by the board of education with past aid from state and national health departments ending recently.
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Point Pleasant
Frank C. Long
Mason County Health Department
Emma Burnside
Board of Education
National Health Departments
National Health Department
State Department
Old Moore Property Sold to Austin in Creek Mouth Farm Buy
John A Blain of Gallivans Ferry sold 90 acres of bottom land at Crab Creek mouth in Clendenin District to Lyle Austin of 22 East Second Street New York City for about 12000 dollars. The Mary Moore farm part was bought two years earlier at a court sale to settle Miss Moore's estate. Austin and his wife visited relatives here before returning to New York where he has run a business. he plans to retire in a few years, build a modern home on the farm, and move back to Mason County.
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Gallipolis
Pegny Rathburn
Whelan Studios
Holzer Flospital
George Lear
Eighth District
Americal Legion Auxiliary
Columabus
Claude B. Parker
Holzer Hospital
Athens
Parker
Dack
Bull Brown
W. Lewis Brown
Cpl
Chesney L. Shand
Camp Bowie
Texas
EL BE
Justice
Tiiper Ryer Road
Samuel Curry
U.S Marines
Quantico
W. OW. Curry
EL. W. Wetherholt
Douglas
Wetherhol
J. F. Jiiden
Racine
Sylvia Taylor
Bliss Goldin Taylor
Alice Donnalich
Jessie Howell
Locust St
Point Pleasant
John A. Blain
Gallivans Ferry
Crab Creek
Clendenin District
Lyle Austin
Second St
New York City
Mary Moore
Mr. Blain
Miss Moore
Mr. Austin
Mason County
New York
Austin
Blain
Jones Buys Into Market at Hillsboro
Jones reveals he and Long West and Company of Cincinnati purchased the Hillsboro C Livestock Sales Co. early in the fall. He owns half the stock while the Cincinnati group holds the rest. The market started well under new management serving a rich agricultural area. Long West and Company are noted as the oldest firm at Union Stock Yards in Cincinnati.
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Point Pleasant
Bartow Jones
Long, West and Company
Cincinnati Livestock Brokers
Hillsboro, C
Arrest of James A Nowlin by Point Pleasant Police
Chief Jividen arrested James A Nowlin of Apple Grove yesterday on a peace warrant for allegedly attacking Lester Pullin on a downtown street. Revival at Henderson Methodist Church continued into its fourth week with strong attendance. Lester Elias Leport and Sylvia Louise Lewis of Beech Hill applied for a marriage license.
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Point Pleasant
James A. Nowlin
Apple Grove
Hoyt Jividen
Jividen
Nowlin
Lester Pullin
Henderson Methodist Church
Lester Elias Leport
Sylvia Louise Lewis
Beech Hill
Meeting Notice of Woman's Society of Christian Service
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet this evening at 7 30 in the social rooms of Trinity Methodist Church.
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Point Pleasant
Woman's Society of Christian Seaice
Trinity' Methodist Church
Point Pleasant firm expands fleet with new Graham truck
Point Pleasant Transportation Co. received a 23 foot Graham truck trailer Monday and expects another soon. Bar tow Jones, president, says the modern equipment will help growth. A Columbus to Charleston route via Portsmouth and Huntington is popular with shippers, and the Huntington terminal is handling more goods than anticipated.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Transportation Co
Graham
Bartow Jones
Jones
Columbus
Charleston
Portsmouth
Huntington
Sheriff to close office Dec 18 through year end
Sheriff Lieving will close the office from December 18 to year end to enable him to hand over books papers and funds to successor Ernest Hesson who takes office January 4 1944. Delinquent land parcels will be sold December 21 at the courthouse door as owners redeem at an unusually rapid rate. Mrs Cart Smith improves after hospital stay following Lysol ingestion. A daughter Patty Sayre Fowler born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fowler of Leon weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces.
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Point Pleasant
Lieving
Patty Sayre Fowler
Sunjay
Lawrence Favwler
Leon
Youre Not Too Old To Feel Young Tremone Ad
You may believe life loses zest with age. Tremone combines vitamins and hormones to boost energy and vitality, restoring the spirit and pleasures of youth. Sold by Gallaner Drug Company and druggists everywhere.
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Gallaner Drug Company
Lieut Brooks Held Prisoner by Huss in Europe News
Mrs Jot of Point Pleasant reports her husband Lieut Brooks a German prisoner of war after being shot down over the Adriatic on September 13 and later missing in Austria on October 13. Brooks, a Central Grade School teacher, was previously employed at a local shipyard and is a Virginia native. Jenny Reynolds, stationed at Camp Gordon, Ga, files for divorce from Edith Louise Martin Reynolds in Mason County circuit court after their 1942 marriage amid military service. no children.
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Brooks
Huss Point Pleasant
Jot
BR. Brooks
Scho
Army A Forse
Adriatic
Austria
Point Pleasant
Jenny Reynolds
Camp Gordon
Augusta
Edith Louise Martin Reynolds
Mason County
Pais
California
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Logan
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Gallipolis Social Notes
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Buchese Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
St Louis
C. O. Betz
Mre EC. Waugh
Tuppers Plains
Leyte
P. L
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Albany Social Notes
Chauncey Jan Dyke
Dale Warner
Cletus Johnson
William
Robert Dixon
Wilbur Baughman
Ian Warley
S. R. Knowlton
Frank Radcliffe
Etl Laseh
Florida
Aleutian Islands
Mary Frances Gillogly
SPAR
William Gillogly
Sgt
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Miami
Fla
Maude McPherson
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Frances Cline
Bliss College
Christine Ayler
Cincinnati
Albany Community Garden Club
BE. W.baughman
McGranor
Clyde Bowes
Nashville
Tenn
Harry Rabin
Chicago
Orra Botwers
Anita Knowlton
Ralph Bratton
C. B. Bowers
C. R. Brown
Orra Bowers
Vance Springer
Lamar
Great Lakes
Albany Friends
Springer
Margaret Mathiast
Becky Jo
Alabama
Worley Cline
Ray Johnson
Kathleen
Elizabeth Johnson
L. W. Johnson
Grove City
G. B. McDaniels
White Cross Hospital
D. Dailey
H. W. Tedrow
Iamily
Hamden
William Cline
Sidney Russell
Glouster
Harley Russell
Wilbur Ban
Sidney Parker
Osborn
Charles Parker
E. M. Baughman
T Na School of Instruction
Malia
Second Avenue
Oakley
Shadle Bridge
John Thomas Kirk
John W. Kirk
Eighth St
George A. Wilson
Pat M. Wilson
Charleston Road
Ottie McKinney
Garry Roach
Lemuel J. Heslop
Heslops
William Hestop
Garden News
Dr. Long
Old Moore
Hillsboro
Cart Smith
Burdette Addition
Point Clinic
Dean
Doan
James H. Wilson
Citizens Bank Bldg
Nelsonville, Ohio
Schine
Atlena
M-G-M
Sarah Jone
Walter Garson Pidgeon
Mrs. Parkington
Tena
Tena Horne
Erly Cazerd
He Nergental
Bene Ania
Hunt Kelly
Alan ER
Simo
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