Mason County Milk Group Reorganized
The Mason County Milk Production Committee reorganized at a meeting in Point Pleasant. W. C. Roberts became chairman with Clifford Dunn as vice chair and William Hughes as secretary. Members include representatives from Fairmont Creamery Co. Kanawha Dairy Appalachian Electric Power Co. and health and farm agencies. The group will promote the dairy program and meet January 16 to start the year’s plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Milk Production Committee
W. C. Roberts
Clifford Dunn
William Hughes
Thomas Vaughn
John Spiggle
Appalachian Electric Power Co
A. Fay Wilson
Cecil Oliver
Kanawha Dairy
Wilbur Durst
Fairmont Creamery Co
R. Q O. Criss
Mason
Tarters Convicted on Three Blackmail Counts in Gallia
Juanita and Henry Tarter were found guilty by a Gallia County jury on three counts of blackmail after 98 minutes of deliberation. The case involved use of their 11-year-old niece in a bid to extort Horace Condee, a local blind coal dealer, with testimony spanning two days and a tense courtroom scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Juanita
Henry Tarter
Darrell Burnette
Robert M. Betz
William Cherrington
L. B. Henderson
Columbus
Tarters
James Collier
Ironton
Gallia
Elmer F. Hatfield
Collier
Condee
Betz
Henderson
Cherrington
Horace Condee
Eulah
Sstate
Supreme Being
Homer Warren
Hugh S. Stevers
Lawrence Lundy
Gordon Fisher
John W. Howell
Robert Queen
Eulah Lawson
William H. Jones
Lee Eblin
Robert Jones
Clara Simmons
Greene Line Quits Freight Hauling on Ohio River
Capt. Tom R. Greene, president of Greene Line Steamers, says the firm has stopped freight hauling on the Ohio River between Cincinnati and Louisville to focus on passenger travel after failing to reach a wage agreement with the AFL teamsters union. The freighters Tom Greene and Chris Greene have not hauled freight since last February due to the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Tom R. Greene
Greene Line Steamers, Inc
Ohio River
Louisville
Teamsters Union
AFL
Greene
Tom Greene
Chris Greene
Officers Hear ROA Chapter Plans and Changes
Gallia Meigs Chapter of the Reserve Officers Association met with officers from Gallia Meigs and Jackson counties. Lieut Col G W McGuffin outlined the 37th Composite Battalion with two training periods monthly. Major Carson Barklow announced the next Second Army lecture in Columbus on Dec 11 and Huntington on Dec 18. Major O G Lyle resigned as treasurer. duties to interim secretary R E Miller of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia-Meigs
Reserve Officers Association
Gallia
Meigs
Jackson
G. W. McGuffin
Portsmouth
37Th
Carson Barklow
Corps of Engineers
S-3
267Th Composite Group
R. E. Miller
Pomeroy
River traffic at Gallipolis locks on Ohio River
Ten lockages on the Gallipolis Locks between 4 p.m. and midnight Thursday included the Jones, Calvin Verity, Price, William Penn, Robert F. Brandt, Heekin, Patriot, and Duncan Bruce with coal, oil, or scrap cargoes. Gauges ranged 10.5 to 18.2 feet. five feet on rollers. Other passages along the Ohio and Kanawha River regions noted with various up or down movements and a double lockage pending at Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka
Jones
Calvin Verity
Price
William Penn
Robert F. Brandt
Heekin
Patriot
Duncan Bruce
Ohio
National
Down
Peace
Montgomery
Sohio State
Neville
Lower Wheeling
Surveyor
Marietta
Parkersburg
Lewis
Little Hocking
Dixie
Ravenswood
W. Va
Teddy
Millwood
Labelle
Huntington
Hatfield and Creighton
Kanawha Falls
Kanawha River
Talbott
London
George NT
Winfield
Semet
Baptists Plan Foreign Mission Drive At Gallipolis Church
First Baptist Church collects at all Sunday services will go to foreign missions. Rev. J Edward Hakes notes last year’s one day total exceeded 3000 dollars. Bible School at 9 15 a m. morning service and communion at 10 30 a m with sermon The Meaning of Sacrifice. youth meeting at 6 30 p m. evening service at 7 30 p m with When God Forgets. Social Stitchers Christmas dinner 6 30 p m Friday Dec 12 at Island View Inn.
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Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
J. Edward Hakes
Hakes
Island View Inn
Presbyterian Services Announced by Pastor Stebbins
The Rev Linson H Stebbins will preach The Book of Books at First Presbyterian Church in Gallipolis at 10 30 a m Sunday Sunday School gathers at 9 30 a m and the young people meet at 6 p m The junior choir rehearses at 3 30 p m Wednesday midweek service follows at 7 30 p m and the senior choir rehearsal is at 7 p m Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Linson H. Stebbins
First Presbyterian Church
Holzer Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges listed
Admissions at Holzer Hospital include Calvin Imboden Pomeroy Owen Scars berry Mrs Emory Waugh Crown City Mrs Charles Mce Comas Apple Grove W Va H A Kuhl Point Pleasant Mrs John W Stevers Mercerville Mrs Safe England McArthur Mrs Jake Hale Waterloo Mrs Herman Keels Oak Hill Mrs Otis Sims Crown City Discharges include Mrs Milton Brewer and daughter Floyd Leon ard Hiram Harkins J C Smith W J Jones and Calvin Imboden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Leonard
Hiram Harkins
J. C. Smith
W. J. Jones
Calvin Imboden
Major Lyle Struck by Heart Attack Again in Gallipolis
Major O. G. Lyle a retired Army officer and notable in lodge and military circles suffered a second heart attack in three weeks. He collapsed near the State Highway Patrol office at 3 p.m. Thursday and was taken to his Waugh home by ambulance. The earlier incident also involved a head injury and hospitalization at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
O. G. Lyle
State Highway Patrol
Waugh
Lyle
Holzer Hospital
Farm Bureau Sets Week for Election
Mason County Farm Bureau members schedule a week of district meetings from December 8 to December 12 to elect a board of directors for 1948. Districts include Lewis Milton, Union Cloverdale, Arbuckle Beach Hill, Waggener Wahama, Clendenin Watterson, Cooper Letart, Graham Broad Run, Hannan Hannan, and Cologne Yangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Farm Bureau
Congress
Lewis and Robinson
Ordnance School
Milton Lewis, Jr
C. C. Lewis, Jr
Union
Cloverdale
Gus Douglas, Jr
Jim Cain
Arbuckle
Beach Hill
June Kay
M. C. Lewis
Waggener
Wahama High School
L. C. Roush
E. C. Carson
Clendenin
Watterson School
Walter Johnson
W. E. Kirk
Cooper
Letart School
M. Fry
J. B. Cullen
Graham
Broad Run
Terry Roush
Birthday party honors Larry Joseph Barr in Pt Pleasant
A green and red birthday decor theme with pine cones hosted by Mrs. Joe H. Barr on Ohio River Road celebrated Larry Joseph Barrs fifth birthday. Family and many friends attended, games awarded prizes to Nellie Jean Blessing Arthur Sue Green and Roger Lane Wilson, with two birthday cakes served to honoree and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Larry Joseph Barr
Joe H. Barr
Ohio River Road
Nellie Jean Blessing
Arthur Sue Green
Roger Lane Wilson
Richard Newell
Phyllis Bosley
Keith Grueser
Elmer Ray Grueser
Barbara Ann Pullins
Karen White
Sue Lee Printz
Rebecca
Suzanne Rothgeb
Larry King
Joseph Hutchinson
Huberta Costen
Charles Owen Pullins
Clifford Thorniley
Franklin Quillin, Jr
Jason Jackson
Charles David Bechtle
Mary Elizabeth Newell
Judy Kay Shinn
Aretta Sue Green
Lovalee
Alma Stanley
Janet Eschenaur
John Charles Musgrave
Myrtle Sue Rhoades
Harry J. Rhoades
Dickie Coyner
Bobby Blessing
Barbara Barr
John Shinn
Becky Martin
Carolyn Costen
Mary Jo Buffington
Sarah Franklin
Jackie Selby
Laura Caldwell
Martha Lou Brumley
Barr
Charles Bechtle
A. F. Wilson
Hugh J. Barr
Bridge Club Hosts Social With Windsor High Score
Mrs. E. E. Heiner of 1006 Main St. hosted the Married Ladies Bridge Club on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Dewey A. Windsor finished with the high score among eight participants including Mrs. Chandler Wilhelm, Mrs. Stribling, Mrs. Meyer, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Park, Sr., Mrs. Walter Windsor, and Mrs. Heiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Heiner
Main St
Married Ladies Bridge Club
Dewey A. Windsor
S. Chandler Wilhelm
T. Stribling
Robert S. Meyer
Milton L. Miller
Nelson A. Park
Walter A. Windsor
Heiner
Huntington and Gallipolis Visitors Reach Out
A string of local social notes records visits by Mesdames Musgrave Crump Putz Durfee and Caroyn Costen plus Mrs. Sherwood Costen. Guests include B F Woodall Donovan Woodall and J W Lozier with health updates and hospitality plans in Huntington Columbus Solen and Deer River areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
F. G. Musgrave
FE. Musgrave
Raymond F. Musgrave
James M. Crump
Hartford
Huntington
L. H. Putz
Marilyn
C. O. Durfee
C. L. Costen
Sherwood Costen
Carolyn
Gallipolis
B. F. Sommer
Harry Childers
St. Albans Road
Marie Arthur
Winfield
Columbus
Fellowship Dinner at Trinity Methodist Dec 9
The layman's fellowship dinner is set for December 9 at 6 30 p m in the social rooms of Trinity Methodist Church. WSCS members will serve the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
WSCS
Law Practice By Justices Is Legal in West Virginia
Justices of the peace received notices from J. Ross Hunter Jr of the West Virginia State Bar stating no one may practice law in the state without proper license and active good standing. The notices define practicing law as advising on legal principles or preparing legal instruments for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
West Virginia
First Seal Check Mailed
James J. Hall treasurer of Mason County TB association reports the first seal check came from Robert J. Heslop among 2,500 recipients. Marietta Manufacturing Co and West Virginia Malleable Iron Co also sent checks on the same day, Raleigh Roush being the first individual to qualify and New Haven Grade School the first school in the county to contribute. Junior Woman's Club volunteers will aid Mrs. Paul S. Thomas to canvass the business district later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James J. Hall
Mason County TB Association
Robert J. Heslop
Marietta Manufacturing Co
West Virginia Malleable Iron Co
Raleigh Roush
New Haven
Junior Woman's Club
Paul S. Thomas
Man Hurt After Fall From Scaffold In Gallipolis
H A Kuhl about 50 suffered a fracture of the left heel when he fell from a scaffold at a building site in Gallipolis. He was treated at Holzer Hospital after the incident occurred Thursday. His foot struck a piece of studding in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
H. A. Kuhl
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Annual Banquet Friday For Future Farmers of America
Future Farmers of America will hold the annual banquet in the vocational agricultural building Friday at 6 30 p m Awards will be made and recognition given for achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Point Pleasant
Future Farmers of America
Vocational Agricultural Building
Practice Resumed by Veterinarians in Henderson
Dr. G. H. Duke of Ripley plans Saturday visits at Dr. J. W. Diddle’s Henderson veterinary office to treat dogs. Dr. Diddle has resumed practice after a monthlong illness. State Trooper H. D. Coyner checked county school officials Wednesday and found them in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
G. H. Duke
Ripley
J. W. Diddle
Henderson
Diddle
H. D. Coyner
Market Prices for Eggs Poultry Butter and Potatoes
Cincinnati reporters list current market rates with grades for eggs from U S A to B large and medium sizes, poultry weights and prices for fryers roasters and hens, butter prints and butterfat, and potato price ranges for wholesale trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.S. A
U.S
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Mason County Milk Group
Motor Service
W. Union Street
Athens
Juanita Tarter
THE
Eagles Club
Pt. Pleasant, W. Va
Walden Roush
ROA Chapter
Baptists
Presbyterian Services
Major Lyle
Farm Bureau
Rs. Heiner
Justices
Islegal
Man
Memoriam
Howard Fields
E. State Street
Athens Truck
W. J. Davis
New Straitsville
Chevrolet
Charles Floyd Stover
Stewart
R.D
R. H. Misner
Harmony Road
Dial
ALMA
America
Nelson
Southern Ohio Trailer Sales
Pike Street
Harry Coon
R.F.D
Wright Painting and Decorating CO
A. J. Wright
Brown
Richland Ave
Savelite
7Th
Warren
China and Chrome Bath Accessories
Strawn Plumbing Co
N. Court — Dial
DELCO
Gilbert Hooper
Tom Bretz
Albany
Athens County
Wm. P. MacDonald
Fuller
Marie G. Hoffee
Central
Logans
Modern Appliance Co
Hoover
Richland
Electric
Union Street
Rose
Weber Heating Company
Union St
F. C. Stone
Cameron and van Dyke Gen. Insurance
Farm Bureau Fire Insurance
J. Clyde Edmondson
Carl J. House
D. M. Goddard
Huffman
Huffman Transportation Service
Buckeye
Madge Sayre
East Main St
Columbus, O
Swanson
Mill St
Westfall
Borden’s
Fountain Ave
Springfield
Gaylord Cook
Stewart, O
K. W. Hayes
Sec'y
Guysville
Watkins
Vinton
J. R. Watkins Co
Fifth Ave
Jean Gates
Vinton Counties
Roy Henn
the Oro
R. E. McManus
Rt. 4
Bustin Beauty School
Marinello System
Marinello Beauticians
Town St
Walker Fox Hounds
Cheap
Richard Fortney
Rt. 2
Jersey
Cornell Farm
Morrison- Brown Hill
Mark Dickson
Herman Carson and Sons
Long Bottom
Bashan
Guiernsey
Cecil Toban
Cline’s Cash Feed & Poultry Co
Alphany, O
Johnny Brookhart
Charles Cochran and Sons
the Plains
C. L. Poston
Elliott St
Roland Willie
Elmer F. Poston
Hanning Baptist Church
Lodi Township
E. P. Covington
R. D
Athens Lumber CO
C. E. Schuster and Son
Columbus Road
Donahey Clay Products Co
Nelsonville
Higgins Feed Store
Randy Baur
Congress St
W. B. Cable
E. State St
Oldsmobile
Allis Chalmers
Planter Standard Supply CO
McConnelsville
Chesterhill
Harry Hanning
Garth Miller
Athens Auto Parts
W. Union St
Cook Books
Harris Iy
Mrs. Burnie Derry
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Write Cutler
Library
Moore's
Court St
E. J. Reeder
Bank of Athens
Hamilton
Roger J. Jones
Shouse Auto Sales
East State St
Athens Junk CO
N. Shafer ST
Sewell's Sales and Service
Albany, O
Auto Service
Chrysler Corporation
DODGE
Plymouth
Red” Embrey
Mgr
C.A. Daugherty
N. Court St
Athens, O
Arrow Motor Sales
R&h
Studebaker
Ford
Allen Easterling
Gib Wilson
Willys Company
Washington Street
Athens, Ohio
E. Carpenter St
Packard
Forrest Metcalf’s
Guysville Rt. 1
BUICK
ALGEO
Algeo Motor Sales
Lancaster St
Athens Motor Sales
DeSoto
State St
Brown’s Pure
Whites Bike Shop
Superior Electric CO
West State St
Kroger Super Mkt
Cincinnate Livestock
Shepp
Cincinnati Produce
Vesta Robinson
Harrisonville
Pete Bowman
Lancaster
Atkins Chicks
Gordon Cline
George FE
New Plymouth
Athens Fertilizer
A. Janes & Sons, Inc
G. F. Pincelli
Yellow
Rardin Brothers
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