Middleport Yellow Jackets Clinch Undefeated Season and Crown
Middleport High School’s 1945 football team, the Yellow Jackets, finished 2 1 ahead in SEC play to claim the league title. Coached by Forrest Bachtel the squad boasted Hackett and Searberry on the All Southeastern Ohio League roster with 244 points for and only two teams scoring against them.
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Middleport High School
SEC
Paul Smart
Edu
Cation
Milton Smart
Middleport
Jackets
Thelball
Yellow Jackets
Hackett
Searberry
Hawley
Logan
Pomeroy
Forrest Bachtel
Roush recalls near fatal gas accident in Point Pleasant
Walden F. Roush longtime educator and current secretary of the Point Pleasant chamber recalls a near fatal incident when a gas fire was left burning in a room. He and a cousin slept through the danger and only a rescue saved them both. Both youths recover fully. A separate report notes Bernard Snodgrass of Marietta Street pleaded guilty to intoxication and was sentenced to 15 days in jail and a $5 fine plus costs.
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Point Pleasant
Walden F. Roush
Chamber of Commerce
North Point Pleasant
Roush
Pleasant-Miss Mary Bence Leaves for Chicago Funeral
Mrs Mary Bence manager of Post House Inc in the Bus Terminal Building departed for Chicago to attend funeral services for her relative Mrs Mary Banfe who died Tuesday.
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Podum
Mary Bence
Post House, Inc
Chicago
Mary Banfe
Girl Recovers From Gas Heater Burn At School
Carol Sue Machir, daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Machir of River Street, suffered a leg burn Monday when she fell against a gas heater at Central Grade School. She did not report the accident until reaching home. A physician treated the injury.
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Point Pleasant
Carol Sue Machir
William F. Machir
River St
Central Grade School
Miss Machir
Pt Pleasant Personalities and Holiday Visit Notes
Mrs William Gygax and sister Miss Ann Wartenburg and Miss Helen Oseland spent Monday with friends in Huntington. Mr and Mrs Robert Steenbergen of Phoenix expected to arrive to spend holidays with parents Mr and Mrs Peter Steenbergen. Mr Steenbergen with Federal Bureau of Roads in Phoenix. Miss Nancy Ferguson student at Ohio University Athens to spend holidays with her parents. Mr and Mrs A Fay Wilson moved to Country Club Addition and he will become county agricultural agent for Mason County soon. Mr and Mrs Richard Chambers spent Sunday with relatives in Huntington.
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William Gygax
Ann Wartenburg
Helen Oseland
Huntington
Robert Steenbergen
Phoenix
Ariz
Peter H. Steenbergen
Main St
Steenbergen
Federal Bureau of Roads
Nancy Ferguson
Ohio University
Athens
Robert H. Ferguson
Park Drive
A. Fay Wilson
Country Club Addition
Mason County
Richard Chambers
Truck Collides With Deputy Sheriff on Icy Road
A state road truck collided with Deputy Sheriff Toral Morrison’s car on Millstone Road in Clendenin District. Morrison stopped the car before impact but the truck skid on snow and ice. No injuries were reported as Morrison was serving court papers south of the Kanawha.
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Point Pleasant
Toral Morrison
Millstone Road
Clendenin
Morrison
Toad Commission
Kanawha
Clyde Haner to Move Business to Madison
Mr and Mrs Clyde Haner of 147 Park Drive plan to move to Madison soon after January 1 where he will engage in business. Haner has worked at the ordnance plant since early in the war but was well known locally.
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Point Pleasant
Clyde Haner
Park Drive
Madison
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Hickok
Mackinaws
At & P.M
Champs
John Fultz
Joe Bailey
Richard Koehler
Alfred Scarberry
Jim Hawley
George Ebersbach
Richard Bailey
George Hackett
Harry Surface
Jack Kauff
Malcolm Miller
James Arnold
Jack Kelly
James Ashley
Robert Fisher
John Kircher
Paul Gomer
Charles Walburn
William Russell
John Dudding
Frank White
Don Becker
Roland Karr
Gerald Anthony
Charles Bye
Federal
Mason
Housing Administration
Victory Heights
James A. Chambers
FHA
Chambers
Court House
Estelle Marie Ours
Charles Nicholas Ours
Lincoln Ave
Flora Haskett
Baltimore and Ohio
Atlanta
Gusta
Ours Ce Cray
Holzer Hospital
George Love
Wayne Love
Wyattright
McCray
Carl Gardner
Dencil Dursty
L . Seard
Harvey
Louise
Patty Stilt-Ours
Charles Nicholaster
Joan Law
Opal Coffman
Ours
24Th St
Baltimore
Quis
Ohio Railroad
Martha H. Muller
Reilroad
George A Rairden
Leon
Rolfe Lee
Apple Grove
Alex McCausland
Pliny
W. W Riley
Fred Davis
Parkersburg
E J. Somerville
J G F Johnson
Millers
Muiss
Genevieve Raike
Henderson
Polly Ann Filson
Marshall College
Willams
Church Point Pleasant
Shhiust Episcopal Church
W. F. Roush
B&o
Carol Machir
Atk
Associated Radio
Harry A. Miller
L&z
Dress Shop
Ohio
Dickie
Quilida
Dickie's
Elberfelds
Grand Rapids
Michigan
H. J. Hysell Furniture Company
D. S. Farmer
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