Mason County Seeks Federal School Aid in WV
Mason County submits a two part application to the U S Office of Education for operation maintenance and construction funds. Superintendent Kenneth Shaffer says aid targets enrollment increases from federal property and government contracts and may total up to _term_273 450 with construction grants possible for eligible students.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
U. S. Office of Education
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Kenneth W. Shaffer
West Virginia
Ray Holloway
Congress
Washington
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Shaffer
Board of Education
Point Pleasant Thespians Begin One-Act Casting
Point Pleasant High School thespians hold cast tryouts under student directors for three one-act plays to be staged in January. Drama Smokescreen directed by June Rogers, mystery Who Murdered Who by Betty Jo Watson, and comedy Butch by Bessie Sue Jones.
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Point Pleasant
Thespians
Point Pleasant High School
Edward C. Jackson
The
June Rogers
Betty Jo Watson
Butch
Bessie Sue Jones
World War I Veteran Donnie Cunningham Dies at 60
Donnie Edmund Cunningham of Bellemeade died of a heart attack yesterday at 2:15 p.m. He was 60 and had been in failing health for six months. A Point Pleasant resident for 13 years, he served in World War I. Surviving are his wife Inez, three sons Harold Paul and Charles, two daughters Marie and Lydia, three sisters and one brother. Funeral is Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene with burial in Suncrest Cemetery.
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Donnie Edmund Cunningham
Bellemeade
Letart
Mr. Cunningham
Mason County
John
Frances Schol| Cunningham
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Lydia
Harold
Charles
Paul
Charleston
L. W. Tett
Besenville
Mae Hoffman
Cincinnati
Jess Roush
New Haven
Melvin
Church of the Nazarene
C. H. Phipps
Suncrest Cemetery
Crow Funeral Home
Office Gets Yule Spirit in Mason County Clerk Office
In POINT PLEASANT the Mason County Clerk Andy Wilson’s office staff decorates for Christmas. Four office girls join Boss Wilson to erect a Christmas tree a nativity display and a Santa sleigh scene to greet visitors. The team includes Mrs Wells Christine Sirs Carolyn Wilson and Georgia Anna Thompson.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Andy Wilson
Andy
Santa Claus
Mason Countians
Wells
Christine Sirs
Carolyn Wilson
Georgia Anna Thompson
Indictments Tossed Out for Three Crawford Chiropractors
Common Pleas Judge John C. Carroll tossed out indictments against Dr. Stephen S. Weaver Dr. C. E. Butler of Bucyrus and Dr. L. W. Thatcher of Galion charged with practicing without licenses The motion argued Ohio statute does not define chiropractic The charges were filed by Lawrence A. Dietrich Cleveland state medical board inspector in August and April issuance of indictments in October
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Ohio
Common Pleas
John C. Carroll
Crawford County
Stephen S. Weaver
C. E. Butler
L. W. Thatcher
Galion
Lawrence A. Dietrich
Cleveland
State Medical Board
Dismissal from Point Clinic Ends Family’s Stay
Mrs Clyde Russell Leon and their infant son were released from Point Clinic yesterday in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Clyde Russell
Leon
Point Clinic
Meat Eaters and Red Meat Consumption
The article notes the average American consumes about 148 pounds of red meat each year. It adds that a person in uniform might eat nearly four-fifths of a pound daily, totaling around 288 pounds annually.
Lakin Hospital Cantata by Students Featured
Lakin Hospital will hear a Christmas cantata performed by a student chorus directed by Mrs. Marcellene Buell with supervision by Mrs. Edward C. Jackson. The program includes scripture readings and songs such as The Prom Announcement Marys Lullaby Song of Devotion and Adeste Fideles.
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Edward C. Jackson
Jones
Betty Watson
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Mary
Jesus
Adeste Fideles
School Thefts Charged After Arrest At Point Pleasant
Walter William Miller a 19 year old from Charleston was bound over to the grand jury on breaking and entering charges after police caught him Thursday near Central School trying a second floor window. Principal Milton Burdette says about 300 dollars in cash and 35 dollars in small items were stolen in six robberies since November 11. Officer Rancel Jiiden reports Miller linked to at least three thefts.
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Point Pleasant
Walter William Miller
Charleston
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Miller
Central School
Rancel Jiiden
Milton Burdette
Jiiden
Santa Visits Kiwanis Club in Point Pleasant
Santa Claus entertained Point Pleasant Kiwanis families at the Moose Club meeting. Key Club President Jackie Rogers wore North Pole attire and distributed gifts to children and wives of Kiwanis members. Jesse Carpenter directed activities. Capt Billy Bryant led and Mrs Bryant played piano. Shirley Casey read, decorations included sock gifts, and yuletide committee members were Paul Thomas, Garrett Green, and Louis Koontz.
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Moose Club
Key Club
Jackie Rogers
North Pole
Kiwanis
Jesse Carpenter
Billy Bryant
Paul Thomas
Garrett Green
Louis Koontz
It Pass Drivers Test in Point Pleasant
State police reported three applicants for drivers licenses yesterday with twelve persons passing the test and receiving their licenses.
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Point Pleasant
Christmas Assembly At Point Pleasant High School
Point Pleasant Senior High pivots to a Christmas assembly on Wednesday morning. Principal Franklin reports a cantata selection by the chorus titled Child Jesus to be performed at State Hospital Monday. Rev Alvin C Young of Trinity Methodist will join in the program and a class gift exchange will follow before students depart for holidays returning January 3.
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Point Pleasant Senior High School
Benjamin F Rankiin
Marcellene Seal
Childe Jesus
State Hospital
Lakin
Edward
Jackson
Alvin C. Young
Trinity Methodist Church
Durbin Family Announces Third Son Birth
Mrs. Robert Durbin of Charleston announces the birth of their third son born Tuesday morning at a Charleston hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Griff Durbin of Main Street and Mr and Mrs Howard Duncan of Viend Street. Mrs Durbin is the former Margaret Duncan.
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Robert Durbin
Charleston
Griff Durbin
Main St
Howard Duncan
Viend St
Durbin
Margaret Duncan
Birth in Leon Parents Welcome Son to Mr and Mrs Guy Hill
A son was born Wednesday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Guy Hill of Leon at Point Clinkc. The birth adds a new member to the Hill family as local residents celebrate the arrival.
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Point Pleasant
Guy Hill
Leon
Point Clinkc
Pleasant Social Notes Highlight Yuletide Club Event
The Pt. Pleasant Junior Women's Club hosted a Christmas gathering at the Moose Home with colorful decorations. Susan Call and a local dance team performed in festive costumes, Santa arrived with gifts, and members exchanged presents as refreshments were served.
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Santa
Jingle Bella
Robert Hamm
Carroll EB. Ken
William Riffie Cothairman
John Devault
Carl Barnette
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