Mason County Teaching Program Praised in State
Mason County’s cooperative teacher training program with Marshall University West Virginia Department of Education and Mason County Board of Education is praised as revolutionary. Juniors and seniors serve full time in New Haven Elementary and Wahama Junior High, earning 1000 dollars per semester while collaborating with lead teachers and Marshall consultants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Marshall University
Marshall
West Virginia Department of Education
New Haven
Wahama
Mason Board of Education
Ford Foundation
Mason County Board of Education
State Board of Education
State Department of Education
Ruth Ellen Ott
Ann Stephens
Parkersburg
Judy Beckett
Logan
Linda Reynolds
Phyllis Huffstutler
Margaret Hanna
Susie Cox
James Jarvis
Milton
Suzanne Lynch
Ruth Grimm
David Dickens
Kenneth Pyles
Wayne
Barry Huffstutler
Beckley
Gloria Jean Moeser
Huntington
Man Changes His Plea Fined $50 And Costs
Calvin K. Spires of Gallipolis pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. He was fined $50 and costs, license suspended 18 months, and time served offset a five day sentence. Arrest followed a Route 35 accident near Rio Grande on Dec. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Calvin K. Spires
William H. Jones
Spires
Rio Grande
Jones
Howard L. Harrison
Cheshire Route 2
Willard Blankenship
Bible Group Holds Christmas Meeting in Logan
The Ruth Heft Bible Boosters met at Mrs Anthony J Toerner’s home on E Main Street. A prayer, poem The Story of the Christmas Guest and two carols highlighted the session followed by Luke’s birth announcement recited by Mrs Toerner. Gifts were exchanged and absent members sent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Crane
Virginia Seymour
Cathy Smith
Pam Buckles
Lynn Bryan
Melody Allberry
Cindy Sommers
Sue
Barbara Casner
Debbie St. Clair
Suzie Castell
Marcia Pierson
Kendra Price
Falls Hurt Two Persons at Local Farm and Home
William H. Cromlish, 52, Gallipolis Route 2, was admitted to Holzer Hospital with a fractured left leg after a fall at his Shoe String Ridge farm while evening chores. He is scheduled for surgery and listed in satisfactory condition. Mrs. Charles C. Kennedy, 68, Rutland, was admitted with a fractured right hip from a home fall and is in good condition.
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Gallipolis
William H. Cromlish
Holzer Hospital
Charles C. Kennedy
Rutland
Five Hunters Fined for Violations at Point Pleasant
Conservation Officer Miles Durst cited four men and a woman for hunting violations in Point Pleasant. David Keeney, 59, Bernice Kenney, 58, and Willard Brown, 21, all Charleston or nearby, were arraigned with fines of 20 dollars and costs. Johnny Thomas, 21, Lanham, and Norman Arthur, 28, Bancroft, paid fines for license failures and improper licensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Miles Durst
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
David Keeney
Charleston
Bernice E. Kenney
Willard Wilson Brown
Poca
Johnny E. Thomas
Lanham
W. Va
Norman Clifton Arthur
Bancroft
Africa Road Crash Near Route 554 Leaves No Injuries
State Highway Patrol investigated a minor crash on Africa Rd one mile south of Route 554 at 11 am Monday. No injuries or charges. Vehicles driven by Walter M. Loveday 38 Cheshire Route 1 and Tony Elkins 52 Cheshire Route 1 collided when Elkins went left of center and struck Loveday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Africa Rd
Walter M. Loveday
Cheshire Route 1
Tony Elkins
Cheshire
Elkins
Loveday
Four Take Police Test For Sergeant
Four Gallipolis patrolmen took the civil service exam for police sergeant Monday at the municipal building. Hollis North, Paul North, Cecil G. Thivener and Bill Barr sat the test. Results will be announced in about a week to ten days. One sergeant vacancy remains after the death of Sgt. Jim Mills last March. Sgt. John Taylor remains the other sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
12 More Antique Guns Stolen From Collection
State Police released details of 12 firearms stolen from the Mason House during the night of December 6 into December 7. The loss adds to a total of 31 guns missing across four break ins, including antiques owned by the Charles Lewis Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A reward is offered for information leading to recovery. tipsters can call Point Pleasant 2268.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason House
Charles Lewis
Daughters of the American Revolution
U. S
Pennsylvania Rifle Works
Postley Nelson Co
William Clark
Mrs. Grace Shriver Dies at 75 in Gallia County
Funeral services for Grace Shriver 75 of Crown City Route 1 will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Crown City Methodist Church with Rev. Oma Williams officiating. Burial is in Crown City Cemetery. She died Monday at home near Mercerville after a heart condition and recent illness. She is survived by three daughters Elizabeth Parsons, Georgia Church, and Wilma Sheets. four sons Lawrence Shriver, John Shriver, Homer Shriver, Ogle Shriver. a sister Leah Johnson. a brother Theodore Parry. 26 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was born in Guyan Township, Gallia County, to Linas and Elizabeth Parry and was a member of Crown City Methodist Church. Friends may call at the residence until services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grace Shriver
Crown City
Crown City Methodist Church
Oma Williams
Shriver
Mercerville
Guyan Twp
Gallia County
Linas
Elizabeth McClure Parry
Henry Shriver
Leslie
Elizabeth) Parsons
Murray
Georgia) Church
Wilma Sheets
Dayton
Lawrence Shriver
Lincoln
Neb
John Shriver
Homer
Ogle Shriver
Gilbert
Leah) Johnson
Theodore Parry
Hospital Discharges Noted For Local Residents
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list discharge of Mrs. Lawrence McDaniel and her daughter from Point Pleasant, Mrs. Forrest Mayes and others including Kathryn Robey, Earl Sayre Jr, Mrs. Clemie Poor, Albert Hartenbach, and Leon from Ward Hill and Ashton areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Robey
Point Pleasant
Earl Sayre, Jr
Grimms Landing
Clemie Poor
Ashton
Albert Hartenbach
Lawrence McDaniel
Ward Hill
Leon
Forrest Mayes
Three Homemaker Clubs Date Announced in December Meet
Members of the Cherokee Homemakers Club will meet December 18 at 7 30 p m with Mrs William Wentzell and Mrs Douglas Roush as hostesses. The Pocahontas Homemakers will meet with Mrs A P Roush at 8 p m on December 19. Mrs Leo Thompson and Mrs Eugin Johnson will host the Avalanche Homemakers at 1 30 p m December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Cherokee Homemakers Club
William Wentzell
Douglas Roush
Pocahontas
A. P. Roush
Leo Thompson
Eugin Johnson
Avalanche
Yule Program At Gallia High Highlights Monologue Show
Gallia Academy High School hosted a Christmas party by Thespian Tri-Hi-Y and Hi-Y clubs with four monologues. Lois Miller performed The Angel And The Shepherd and others by Nancy Lusk Dennis Avner Joanne Ford. A student vocal group sang carols including Away In A Manger. Devo tions tied to God In Christmas Today were led by Tri-Hi-Y members Frances Lou Baker and others, with club advisers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Thespian
Gallia Academy High School
Lois Miller
Nancy Lusk
Dennis Avner
Joanne Ford
Sally Dailey
Ruth Ely
Robbin Evans
Fay Felker
Herald Angels
Frances Lou Baker
Margaret Brewer
Kathy Dennis
Linda Hoffman
Rita Saunders
Tri- Hi-Y
Judge Clears Two Drivers In Hocking County Court
Judge Vaughn Collins heard four highway patrol cases Saturday. Hollis Smith Jr and Arnold Mathena were acquitted on parking on Route 33 on Dec 6. James Andrews pleaded no contest and was fined 15 dollars with costs suspended. John Eggleston was found guilty in absentia and fined 15 dollars with costs suspended for failing to maintain an assured clear distance. In divorce action Bertha Weaver Logan vs Leslie Weaver, the defendant must pay 15 dollars weekly child support and 100 dollars expenses by Dec 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Eggleston
Athens
LOGAN
Bertha Weaver
Leslie Weaver
Hocking County
Announcements and Classifieds Readied for Publication
A dense list of classified sections including apartments for rent farms for sale real estate wanted misc items and notices covers autorelated listings and services. The page enumerates categories such as houses for rent mobile homes for sale boats for sale and public sale notices alongside obituaries and in memoriam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acceei
Cscsesvecee
Secscscviecei
Svscusi
Essseceses
Musical Instruments
Csscesscsecs
Scseenes
Sescee
Sccsecssee
Complete selection of Christmas gifts offered locally
Stanely Home Products advertises gift items at 8 W State. A housing board advertises accommodation for women in a modern country home with references. A notice from Rollo and Kenneth Loeffler in Athens Route 3 forbids hunting on their farms without permission. A driver is wanted to take two ladies to Orlando leaving next Saturday. contact LY 2-3385.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Home Products
W. State
Gore
Ohio
Rollo
Kenneth Loeffler
Athens
Eeee
Orlando
Florida
Inland Waterway Dispatches and Lock Traffic Report
Lock and dam readings across the Kanawha and Ohio rivers show rollers on sill at all roller dams with Huntington district movable dams raised. Numerous boats listed with up or down statuses at locks 14 through 34 and other points, including Marmet Lucy Jane Lucas, Western 14 3, John J Rowe, and more as of late morning to afternoon times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Marmet
Lucy Jane Lucas
Western
John J. Rowe
John Bell Hood
I. F. Frieberger
Richard Moyle
Lock
Jacob G
Ingram
Little Edward
Bob Beaver
Beaver
James L. Hamilton
Calran
Northern
Jerry Bosworth
Elgercliff
Irene Locks
Indiana
Doroth Estes
Loc
Reliable
Deana Bosworth
Elisha Woods
Sycamore
Ravenswood
Gona
P. O Gallas
Venteel
City of Huntington
Turner
P.m
Dicwaionnt
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Man
Willis Hernton
Cleveland
Clyde W. Hatfield
Detroit
Mich
Garland Carter
Cadmus
Douglas Dawson
Columbus
Beatrice D. Lester
Martinsville
Douglas Roten
Bluefield
Wanda Sargent
Henderson
Sheriff’s Department
William J. Phipps
Bess Phipps
Bible Group
Africa
Liz
Elizabeth Taylor
London
Victoria Station
Richard Burton
Louisa
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Notes
Gallia High
Meigs Equipment CO. Open
Miller Building
Meigs General Hospital
Messenger
Miller
Neal Floral
W. Union St
Athens, Ohio
Mrs. Leonard Davies
Eerie
Kampf Orchard
Glen Ebon
The
Disabled American Veterans
Corner Home
E. State Streets
P.S
Standall Vacuum
Nelsonville
Grange
Baughman
Albany
D.M. Goddard
Eee
Court Street
Sherwin-Williams
N. Court St
Aperhanging
John van Meter
Biehl Safety Service
Ray Gaston LY
Athens Office Supply
W. Washington ,T
Reeder
Taylor Race Baugh
Universal Schools
N.W. 7Th Street
Miami
Wharton Auger Company
Cline Pharmacy
H. Lb
Lee
Photography
Paramount Studio
Lamborn’s
Lamborn
Sutton-Mckinstry
Buck Autopply
Travel
Auto Club of Southern Ohio
LY 2
Athens Apartment, Inc
al Area
Heart of Ohio University
Richland Ave
Dot
A&w Root Beer
Elmer F. Jones & Associates
Juliana Street
West Virginia
Crane
Clam
Electric Motor Service
Union St
Dial LY
W. O. Rose
Glover Cabinet Shop
Termite and Roach Service
Athens Exterminating Co
Harold Goi Goddard
Bartlett
Bradford Auction CO
Peras
Thompson
Admiral Dealer
White
Scribner Radio Music Library
Parks Music Store
White's Mill
Vivian's A & A
West Fall Avenue
Lancaster
Boston
Shafer's Kennels
Robert Arnold
Mineral
John Houdeshelt
Minersville
E. L. Nye Realty Agent
W. Union Street
Dickson Rendering CO
Marietta
Higgins
Athens ‘Landmark
Athens Landmark
Kurtz St
Dougan
Ford Tractor Sales
Union Street
Coen Tractor Sales
White Hall
Enterprise
Continental Power
Arbaugh
Oliver Equipment & Albany
Athens Armature & Machine Works
S. A. Neiman Nelsonville
Bardin
Brothers
Foster’s Gun Shop
Zenith
Electrolux
Phone Electro Hygiene Co
Magee
Roxbury
Lawson’s Furniture Store
Rt. 50 West
Shannon's
Firestone
W. Union &J
Vance-Leach Trade
Court St. LY
Hahais
Toomey
Velue Center
Columbus Road
Pomeroy Landmark
Mahaffey Maytag
State St
Wallace Furniture
Chauncey
Sam Ruytter
Glouster
Kirkendall’s
Hutchison's
Lake Logan Road
Strawn Plumbing CO
Duncan Phyfe
COE Furniture CO
Goodyear
Southern Ohio Trading Post
Singer
Nice
Electro Hygiene Co. LY
Moore
Unico Appliances
Unico
Pomeroy
Santa’s
Shop Cable
Old Forge
Robinfute Hardware
General Electric
STOUT
Stimaon Ave
Wright
Plains
Betts Cut Rate
Baker Struppfer LY
Athers
Obie
Notant Bint
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