Deer Kills in Mason County Total 35 in Six Day Season
Point Pleasant and Mason County hunters reported a six day deer season totaling 35 killed with potential additional losses uncounted due to cross-border checks. Notables include James Bragg and Thomas Durbin with a 9 point buck and a doe respectively, and multiple bucks and does recorded at Sixth Street Pure Oil Station Cunningham's Garage New Haven Sayre Arbuckle Store and Sayre’s Arbuckle Store locations.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Miles Durst
Sauiray
James M. Bragg
Thomas F. Durbin
Durbin
Bragg
Pure Oil
Bucks
Richard McCartney
Donald Taylor
Does
John McDaniel
Point Pleasant Sewage Plant Passes Dry Run Test
In Point Pleasant the new sewage disposal system undergoes a dry run. Christopher Construction Co. of Columbus completed construction begun last March. The project includes the treatment plant on Second Street, sewer extensions, and a pumping station in the upper community. The $3 monthly assessment will fund the project via water bills.
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Point Pleasant
Christopher Construction Co
Columbus
Second St
Winter Slows Mason County Courthouse Construction
Major work on Mason County's new courthouse slows for winter. Contractor Virgil Love says brick work on the western end near Main Street is nearly finished while central portions and the court room roof area await further brick laying and the sheriff's pent house. Joists for the third floor are expected to arrive this week and will be installed promptly when weather allows.
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Mason County
Virgil Love
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Lions Pledge to Fund For Hospital in Mason County
Lions Club members approved a pledge of 150 dollars for the Mason County Hospital Fund. The meeting at Mrs. James D. Long home in Henderson discussed the gift and planned the club Christmas party for December 19 with William F. Gregory presenting a color slide program from his Korea Army tour.
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Mason County Hospital
Lions Club
James D. Long
Henderson
Vaught Memoria
WSC
William F. Gregory
Korea
Tri County Rehearsal Set for Handel's Messiah
Tri County Community choir tunes up for its first performance this month. Rehearsals are set for Saturday and the main Handel's Messiah will be sung Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Pam
Tri-County
Presbyterian Church
Choir to Sing in Federated Ward at Pomeroy Dec 18
New Lexington reports Alice Nease Mason director of Moore Perry County sheriff candidate Neatling second term. Choir rehearsals Saturday at 2 pm at NEW LEXINGTON ave. Organists Shawnee Capehart Kooken Re Yoho Trinity. County chapters for Infants paraiyals and March of Dimes officers announced. Perry County eight granges total 546 members as of Sept 30. Body of chandler killed in bus accident.
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Pomeroy
New Lexington
Ave
Alice Nease
Mason
Moore
Perry
Neutaling
Ce Ead
Enett Capehart
George Kooken
C. Re'Yoho
Ohio Bell
Anvet Point Pleasant
Nense Telephone Co
Ate Bart
Gonton Brye
Crook, Permas
Tracy Andry
Larry Tracy
March of Dimes
Wade C. Roberts Shawnee
Perry Bounty
Shorp
New Lax Ineton
Max L. Underwood
Perry County
Fenorts
SR Owe
Philip
Bauer
Ees
Chandler
Walia
Asaees
Gatose Gasor Easel Oy
Stindea
Recaire Croskevie
Brobkartie Blaine
Clu
Ce ‘Club
Frances Be
Legion Urges Old Clothes Drive for Needy Children
Post members report 40 of 28 needed for commander and plan a drive for old clothes for children under six. Requests given by Paul Thomas Jr. call for donations via Legionnaires or pickup, with a Santa Claus party for attendees’ families. Funeral notices follow for W. R. Woodall, longtime member, with services at Laon Baptist church and updated survivor list.
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Rourr rumasaNr
Paul Thomas Jr
Thomas
Legion
Lleren
Legion Hall
Point Pleasant
W. R. Woodall
Savon
Saskoon
Tomas Sai
Santa Claus
Laon
Woodall
Buffalo
B.R. Woodall
Akron
CE. Woodall
Columbus
Roy Greenlee
Charleston
Tex
John Kay
Ripsley
B. F. Sommer
Leon
BF. Woote
Washington, D. C
A. C
Wife Hurt In Wreck Near Point Pleasant
Mrs. Ruby Edwards Gillispie 28 of Gallipolis suffered bruises after a collision between a car driven by Clarence Alvin Gillispie and a road roller on Route 2 near Point Pleasant. The crash occurred at 4 15 p m as the roller, operated by Bernard Eugene Parsons, pulled from a driveway. The auto was demolished.
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Punt Pleasant
Point Clinic
Ruby Edwards Gillispie
Gallipolis
Gillispie
Clarence Alvin
Point Pleasant
Pt Pleasant Society to Meet Christmas Party Plans
Pt Pleasant Society university Women To Meet Church Tuesday evening for a Christmas gathering at the church with hostesses listed. Eugene Sterret of the International Relations Committee to speak. others on the committee named. Co hosts named. program details and members further noted. WSCS To Bring Gifts for needy children at Christmas time. Trinity Methodist church WSCS meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in church social room. Mrs EW Stevens pres asks a 50 cent gift wrap per child. SCS To Meet Point Pleasant Personals Athens MesSE by Mrs K C Meanie of Jitter-Ceons Dace and son Bird returned home Monday after Holzer Hospital stay. Mrs McDaniel suffers heart condition. Mr End Mrs Kenneth Coakie mentioned.
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Point Pleasant
American University
Millard Crook
E. B. Jones
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
EW. Stevens
Athens
Mra
K. C. Meanie
Dace
Son Bird
Holzer Hospital
James
McDaniel
Logan W
Meryl Coakley
End
Joan ‘Case
18Th’ St
Kenneth Coakie
Hunter Shot Deer Before Boat Hit It
The Kanawha River incident near Pliny involved a deer killed by the tow boat Duncan Bruce after being shot by a hunting party led by Charlie Baird. Deer swam after the shot and was struck by the vessel. Mason County officer Miles Darst and crew member Harley Bonecutter are cited in the report. The kill is to be checked against Putnam County totals.
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Point Pleasant
Kanawha’ River
Miles Darst
Mason County
Duncan Bruce
Pliny
Durst
Charlie Baird
South Side
Wome
Mason Countian Harley Bonecutter
Putnam County
Darst
DAV Chapter Plans Christmas Party in Mason County
Plans for the annual Christmas party will be completed by the Disabled American Veterans Mason County Chapter at a meeting this evening in the American Legion Hall. The party is set for December 20 at the Methodist Church in Mason with state DAV Commander Cook of Bluefield as principal guest.
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Point Pleasant
Disabled American Veterans of
Mason County
American Legion Hall
Mason
Cook
Bluefield
Buckshot Deer Hunter Fined in West Virginia Case
Maxwell Grove of Charleston was fined 100 for using a shotgun shell containing more than one shot to hunt deer. Justice A M Good and Conservation Officer Miles Durst led the case. Grove faced costs and a jail term for nonpayment. Also notes Canada led nickel production in 1954, over four times the rest of the free world.
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Point Pleasant
Maxwell
Grove of
Charleston
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Grove
Miles Durst
Canada
Free World
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