Eye and Hearing Exams Urged for Mason County Students
Mason County Superintendent Robert H. Ferguson announces plans to push for mandatory school eye sight and hearing examinations. He will seek civic support and legislative aid, with the county health department handling much of the work. Ferguson cites many deficiencies among pupils and notes some cases impair progress. A local boy's failed glasses illustrate potential eye deterioration.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
Mason County
Ferguson
Pt Pleasants Social Notes Open House Honors Board Staff
Superintendent and Mrs. Robert H. Ferguson hosted an open house for board of education office employees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Green, Thomas Vaughn, Walden F. Roush, Richard Tatterson, Alton Jordan, Clyde McDermitt, Warren Morrison, Otis Rice, and A S Dunkle. Extended family and visitors arrived for holidays from Henderson and Hamilton Ohio with additional local relatives visiting Corning and Charleston.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
Board of Education
Garrett Green
Thomas Vaughn
Walden F. Roush
Richard Tatterson
Alton Jordan
Clyde McDermitt
Warren Morrison
Otis Rice
A. S. Dunkle
Fergusons
Monroe Bush, Jr
Sweaters Distributed as Memorial Gifts in county home
Mrs Emma Burnside distributed sweaters and gifts to occupants of the county home as Christmas presents. Funds were supplied by Mrs Jennings Johnson of North Point Pleasant, in honor of her daughter Margaret Johnson who died in 1945. Johnson stated her daughter enjoyed giving to the needy.
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Point Pleasant
Emma Burnside
75 Attend Dairy Firms Yule Party in Kanawha Plant
About 75 people attended the annual Christmas party for Kana wha Dairy Co Meigs Star Dairy Gallipolis Dairy Purity Ice Cream Co and Purity Dairy Shop held at the Kanawha Dairy plant Monday evening. The event included a plant tour and three films shown by R O Criss. D W Rothgeb presented a Christmas bonus to employees and Cecil Oliver led gifts to Rothgeb and A Fay Wilson.
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Point Pleasant
Kanawha Dairy Co
Meigs Star Dairy
Gallipolis Dairy
Purity Ice Cream Co
Purity Dairy Shop
Kanawha
Dora Ellis
Richard Pickens
Dale Wood
Wilber Rowley
Cecil Oliver
R. O. Criss
D. W. Rothgeb
Rothgeb
A. Fay Wilson
Rothge
Howard Johnson
Marvin
Mildred
William F. Johnson
Daniel M. Dorsey
Fred Willett
Earl Fowler
Sue
Everett Johnson
Brady Knotts
Everett Burris
Harry Flowers
William Gardner
Billie Duncan
Gwen Stewart
Walter Crooks
James Carpenter
Carlos Niday
Gallipolis
C. O. Murray
Darrell
Sarah Ann
Wilbur Lowley
Laura Louise
Leah
Charles Barnett
Robert Fife
Point Clinic Admissions and Discharges in Point Pleasant
Miss Georganna Rayburn of Point Pleasant was admitted to the Point Clinic Tuesday for surgery. J. Smith Roush, a local surgical patient, was discharged. Also discharged were Mrs. George Denny and infant Kenneth Warren of Hogsett.
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Point Pleasant
Georganna Rayburn
Point Clinic
J. Smith Roush
George Denny
Kenneth Warren
Hogsett
Courthouse arrest of Henderson man Roach on intoxication charge
Vernie Lee Roach of Henderson was arrested at about 9 a.m. Tuesday in the courthouse by State Trooper Harry D. Coyner and Deputy Sheriff Toral Morrison and charged with intoxication.
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Point. Pleasant
Vernie Lee Roach
Henderson
Harry D. Coyner
Toral Morrison
Livestock Market Strong at Point Pleasant Sale
Pt Pleasant report shows active cattle and hog trade with prices up 25 to 50 cents from last week. Medium grade steers and heifers led demand with top veal calves reaching 30.50 to 31.30. hogs across weights also firm and cows and canners hold steady. Mrs Bess Gygax of Main St shows notable health improvement.
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Point Pleasant
Marietta Log Picturing Career Men From Marietta Manufacturing
The Christmas number of The Marietta Log features twenty year men including Harry Davis and George Kenny, with long service employees L Bowser and George Overholt. It also highlights Herbert Crawford ill, and lists local men Robert Jones and Ernest Thivener killed in action in Germany, plus Dewey Mayes and Daniel Slayton Jr. killed in the Pacific and Germany respectively. their remains returned for burial.
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Point Pleasant
Marietta Log
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Harry Davis
George Kenny
Robert “Bob” McDaniel
Dewey Long
Sanford Rhoades
Roy Newell
William van Sickle
Fred W. Gibbs
Darsel “Speed” Fisher
Howard Taylor
Lloyd Forbus
S. Kelley
Stock Chaser
L. Bowser
George H. Overholt
Herbert Crawford
Holzer Hospital
Robert Thomas Jones
Gallipolis Ferry
Ernest Richard Thivener
Northup
Ohio
Germany
Dewey Lafayette Mayes
Henderson
Daniel Emanuel Slayton, Jr
Apple Grove
Christmas Dinner Guests of Mr and Mrs P W Machir
Christmas dinner guests will include their sons in law and daughters Mr and Mrs E C Waggener of local, and Mr and Mrs H E Benedict of Huntington, and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs William F Machir, and daughters Carol Sue and Patty local.
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P. W. Machir
Lincoln Ave
E. C. Waggener
H. E. Benedict
Huntington
William F. Machir
Carol Sue
Patty
Marshall College Students Featured in Henderson Holiday
Miss Genevieve Raike of Marshall College spends holidays at her Henderson home with Miss Elizabeth Lasley and Mr John Lasley, both associated with Marshall College.
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Genevieve Raike
Marshall College
Henderson
Elizabeth Lasley
John Lasley
Uni
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