State Council Carpenter Delegates Install Offiers 1950
Delegates from locals across the state attended the State Council of Carpenters AF of L meeting in Point Pleasant. W. J. Quinn installed officers for 1950 including A. F. Corbin Fairmont as president E A Church Parkersburg L W Holley Point Pleasant W E Brammer Weirton and W G Standon Morgantown as trustees. A luncheon was hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of Local.
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Point Pleasant
State Council of Carpenters, AF
W. J. Quinn
A. F. Corbin
Fairmont
E. A. Church
Parkersburg
L. W. Holley
W. E. Brammer
Weirton
W. G. Standon
Morgantown
R. H. Jones
R. F. Brown
Carl Swartz
W. V. Nichols
J. H. Bond
A. L. Smith
M. E. Dowling
J. H
Prowler Reported In Point Pleasant Home
Mrs. Omo Newell of 1409 Kanawha Street told Patrolman Harshbarger she heard a person enter her front door around 9 p.m. Tuesday. The intruder moved through a room, then left by the back door as police arrived. she did not see the intruder.
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Point Pleasant
Fowler
Omo Newell
Kanawha St
Funeral Services for James Pud Radford Held at Pomeroy
Funeral rites conducted by Rev. O L Fowler in Pomeroy for James Pud Radford with pallbearers Eli Dennison Royal Morris El don Weeks Ethan Harper and Charles Diehl. Local notices include students absent due to illness and medical procedures plus visits and family announcements from Laurel Cliff Ohio.
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Laurel Cliff
James
Pud) Radford
Pomeroy
O. L. Fowler
Crooksville
Eli Dennison
Royal of Morris
Eldon Weeks
Ethan Harper
Charles Diehl
Jack Ratliff
Jean Haggy
Kenneth Haggy
Edna Mae Swick
Rutland
Nancy Walker
Letha Russell
Nancy Howell
Pearl Parker
Columbus
Bradbury
James Radford
Murlim Tracy
Meigs General Hospital
Orville Allen
Allen
Willam Allen
Toronto
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Johnson in Point Pleasant
Mrs. Charles Johnson of Hartford was honored with a surprise birthday dinner by Pack Vanatre and Esther Leport at Point Pleasant. Attendees included H. B. Van Matre Alva L Matheny Floyd Rayburn George David Van Matre Charles Johnson and Howard T Van Matre all of Point Pleasant Hartford and Mason.
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Charles Johnson
Hartford
Pack Vanatre
Esther Leport
Point Pleasant
H. B. van Matre
Alva L. Matheny
Floyd Rayburn
George David van Matre
Howard T. van Matre
Mason
Hickory Chapel WSCS Meet At Mt Vernon Ave Home
The WSCS of the Hickory Chapel Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at 2214 Mt Vernon Ave. Mrs William Funtohrey hosts and Mrs John Oliver serves as co hostess.
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WSCS
Hickory Chapel Church
William Funtohrey
Mt. Vernon Ave
John Oliver
WSCS Meeting Set At Henderson Home
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Vaught Memorial Methodist Church will gather at Mrs. Jerry Atkison’s Henderson residence on Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
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WSCS
Vaught Memorial Methodist Church
Jerry Atkison
Henderson
First Friends Sewing Circle Meets at Dana Durst Home
The First Friends Sewing Circle of the EUB Church will gather at Mrs. Dana Durst's Sand Hill Road home on Thursday. A pot luck dinner is planned for 6 30 p.m.
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First Friends Sewing Circle
Eub Church
Dana Durst
Sand Hill Road
Mrs Ronald White Hosts Bridge Club Meeting
Mrs Ronald White of 207 8th Street will host her bridge club on Thursday at 7 30 p m providing an evening of card play and social gathering for members.
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Ronald White
8Th St
Local Residents Return from Trips and Recoveries Noted
Local notices list O D Tennant and Al Logan back from a business trip to Milwaukee Wisconsin. W E Monroe of Mt Vernon Avenue remains ill at home and is reported worse by a family member. Numerous visits and returns are noted including Mrs Earle Roush and son visiting New Haven relatives and others returning home after visits to Hurricane West Virginia and Ohio.
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O. D. Tennant
Jackson Ave
al Logan
Huntington
Miwaukee
Wis
W. E. Monroe
Mt. Vernon Ave
Earle Roush
Robert Earl
New Haven
T. F. Yost
Main St
Wendell Smith
Emma Hughes
Lincoln Ave
Helen Hughes
Columbus
Ohio
Esther Hughes
Huntington Hospital
Marcus McDaniel
Ernest Warner
Jefferson Blvd
Certa-Vin Claims Soaring Local Sales Amid Gas Relief Hype
The advertisement proclaims Certa-Vin as a miracle cure for gas and stomach bloat, with Athens and Nelsonville markets described as at peak sales. It touts dramatic waist reductions and night relief, cites multiple customer statements, lists ingredients and health benefits, and urges immediate purchase at local pharmacies.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Athens Pharmacy
Betts
Grange Names Fichter Health Group Chairman
The National Grange appoints Joseph W. Fichter Ohio State Grange Master as chairman of its health committee. The committee aims to advance health among rural people.
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Grange Names
Fichter Health Group
Columbus
National Grange
Joseph W. Fichter
Ohio State
Eyes and Ears Being Tested at Carthage-Troy School
Pupils in ninth and fourth grade at Carthage-Troy School undergo hearing tests conducted by a county nurse while teachers screen for defective sight. Teachers and nurse plan follow up with parents. Junior and senior classes study an alcoholic beverages quiz book, with a county-wide contest and a trip to Florida for the top scorers.
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Coolville
Carthage-Troy
Florida
Road Crash Leaves Route 17 Traffic Open
One way traffic remains on Route 17 near Henderson three hours after a crash involving two truck and trailer combines and a smaller truck. A beer van trailer lies on its side and a hay truck teeters near the Kanawha River. No injuries. damage runs into thousands as police cite the beer truck driver.
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Point Pleasant
Henderson
Kanawha
Andy Leport
Land Transfers in Mason County Highlight Multiple Parcels
In Mason County, transfers include Roy E. and Margaret McHaffie to E. P. McHaffie of three tracts totaling 26 acres in Cooper District. W. E. Wray to Oscar Deal items in Hannan District. City of Point Pleasant gains parcels from Sallie L. and Peter H. Steen bergen and others. Additional transfers involve Ralph and Belle Raike, Elza E. and Gertrude F. Martin, Charles A. and Christie G. Gebhardt, Reba W. Beale, and Henderson Church of Christ trustees to Robert H. and Jenny Belle Siders, plus Pearl E. and Minnie Morrow to William and Margie Adkins.
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Roy E
Margaret McHaffie
E. P. McHaffie
Cooper
W. E. Wray
Oscar Deal
Hannan
Sallie L
Peter H. Steenbergen
Point Pleasant
Lewis
Ralph and
Belle Raike
Elza E
Gertrude F. Martin
Charles A. and
Christie G. Gebhardt
Reba W. Beale
Daniel M. Hope
J. R. Gunneaux
Lyle Austin
Henderson Church of Christ
Robert H
Jenny Belle Siders
Clendenin
Pearl E
Minnie Morrow
William and
Hay-van operator charged with reckless driving
A reckless driving charge was filed against the operator of a hay-loaded van after an incident on the road when visibility was poor. The case details and jurisdiction remain to be clarified by the local court.
Benefit Game Set For Dimes March in Point Pleasant
Sgt. Lester Hudson announced a benefit basketball game between the National Guard Sportsmenagers and the Lakin Staff quint at Main St. Gym Thursday at 8 p.m. No admission. a March of Dimes collection will be taken.
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Point Pleasant
Lester Hudson
National Guard
J. V. Kapp
County Polio Fund
Guard
Lakin
Parkersburg Man Fined For Speeding After City Crash
Parkersburg man William Chester Dickerson pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined 10 dollars plus costs after a traffic accident at Jackson Avenue and 27th Street. Curtis Travis of St. Albans posted 15 dollars and costs for a February 4 court appearance on an attempting to pass when not clear charge following Tuesday morning’s Route 17 three truck crash near Henderson. Walter Babcock King of Bluffton Ohio posted 15 dollars and costs for a reckless driving charge related to the same incident. State Police Sgt. D G Wilfong filed the charges.
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Point Pleasant
William Chester Dickerson
Parkersburg
Jackson Ave
27Th St
Curtis Travis
St. Albans
Henderson
Walter Babcock King
Bluffton
Ohio
D. G. Wilfong
Huntington Man Fined for Intoxication by Police
John Hite of Huntington was charged with intoxication and fined $5 plus costs by a magistrate after a Tuesday hearing by city and state police in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
John Hite
Huntington
City Council Meeting Tonight in Point Pleasant
The Point Pleasant city council will convene at 7 30 p m today in the city building to discuss local matters and vote on pending items.
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Point Pleasant
Plans Made To Maintain Telephones In Point Pleasant
Plans to keep emergency telephone service if a nationwide Feb. 8 strike hits Point Pleasant are announced by W W Smith Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. CIO Communications Workers of America would affect operators and maintenance crews locally. The WV contract with CWA runs to April 23, with picket plans possible to discourage union workers. Smith says management may call in extra staff to maintain service.
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Point Pleasant
W. W. Smith
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Smith
CIO Communications Workers of America
West Virginia
CWA
City Clerk Attends Funeral in Coeburn Va
City Clerk Robert E. Mann left Tuesday for Coeburn to attend funeral services for his father in law Morgan Kilgore who died Sunday morning. Mrs Mann left earlier for Coeburn.
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Point Pleasant
Robert E. Mann
Coeburn
Morgan Kilgore
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Blackie" Taylor
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