Blaze Wipes Out Three Businesses in Point Pleasant
A major blaze Tuesday destroyed Mason County Motors, Quality Manufacturing Company, and the Sterling Hotel in Point Pleasant. Damages exceed a million dollars. two firefighters were injured as walls collapsed and flames leaped hundreds of feet. The Mason County Motors staff, customers, and nearby homes faced extensive exposure as emergency crews battled the inferno into the afternoon.
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Mary Hyre
Point Pleasant
Charles Fry
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Robert Uhl
Gallipolis Ferry
Holzer Hospital
Kenny King
Pomeroy
Mason County Motors
Quality Manufacturing Company
Sterling
Leo Calandros
William Knight
Mason County
Knight
Tenth Street
Viand St
Lawrence Gerlach Sr
Gerlach
Othe
Mason County Motors and the Quality Manufacturing Co
Lula Miles
Leo Chocquette
J. H. Worley
Miles
Viand Street
Gallipolis
General Service Administration
Quality Manufacturing Co
Bob Hoeflich
Action Filed Suing Driver for Injuries
Attorney Don Kingery filed a civil action for Carroll and Mary Lee Yost seeking 11127 against H Earl Barnhouse. Plaintiffs allege Barnhouse drove into their car wilfully or negligently causing Mrs Yost to suffer injuries including a disfigured leg and arm and great pain.
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Point Pleasant
Don Kingery
Carroll
Mary Lee Yost
H. Earl Barnhouse
Civil Action Settled in Right-of-Way Dispute
The court states the civil action filed by Edgar R. and Helen Mac Null against Lil lian and William Reebel of Gallipolis Ferry over a right-of-way has been settled outside court. The case will be dismissed from the docket and both parties will be assessed court costs.
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Point Pleasant
Edgar R
Helen Mac Null
Gallipolis Ferry
Lillian
William Reebel
Fire damages wallpaper at Barnette home
Eight firemen answered an 8:45 a.m. alarm at the Gil Barnette home on Sand Hill Road after a fire started from an overheated flue. Most damage was to wallpaper on the ceiling with only minor damages reported. Barnette is Mason County 4 H extension agent.
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Point Pleasant
Gil Barnette
Sand Hill Road
Barnette
Mason County
4 H Extension
Woman Files Appeal Of Wage Judgment From Point Pleasant
A civil appeal from Justice Roy Kincaid’s court has been filed in the circuit clerk’s office. Mary E. Lyvere of Point Pleasant sued Bright McCausland of Henderson for wages owed to her grandson Roger Sale Blessing. the judgment was for $118 in favor of Lyvere.
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Point Pleasant
Roy Kincaid
Circuit Clerk’s
Bright McCausland
Henderson
Mary E. Lyvere
Holzer Hospital Births and Admissions List
Holzer Hospital notes record births for Mr and Mrs Thomas Sayre Letart a son and Mr and Mrs Emmitt Smith Wellston a daughter. Admitted are John Lambert Waterloo Mrs Eugene Fink Rutland Mrs Roy Riegel Jackson Delphia Mullins Marion and others. Dismissed are several patients including Mrs Charles Carter and Mrs Bernard Crawford.
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Ronald Bostic
Hartford
Gary Deal
Ashton
Worthy Siders
Henderson
Herman Way Winston
New Haven
John Long
Point Pleasant
Flix Isaacs
Rolland P. Gibbs
Bert Allinder
John Maynard
Thomas Sayre
Letart
Emmitt Smith
Wellston
John Lambert
Waterloo
Eugene Fink
Rutland
Roy Riegel
Jackson
Delphia Mullins
Marion
Harry McGinnis
Riley A. Nibert
Gallipolis
Charles Haner
Crown City
Naomi Sil
Barbados Becomes Smallest Western Hemispheric Nation
On November 30, 1966 Barbados gained independence, an island nation of 166 square miles becoming the smallest independent country in the Western Hemisphere.
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Barbados
Pvt Kinnard Sent To Vietnam Post
Pvt. Ed die L. Kinnard, 21, of Apple Grove, has been assigned to the 87th Engineer Battalion in Vietnam. He entered active duty last August and was last stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He attended Point Pleasant High School.
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Apple Grove
Eddie L. Kinnard
Edward Kinnard
87Th Engineer
Vietnam
Pvt
Kinnard
Ft. Leonard Wood
Point Pleasant High School
Mosquitoes' winter life as wriggler larvae explained
In winter many mosquitoes endure as larvae in ponds, frozen and dormant. Come spring they thaw, awaken, and buzz away, completing their life cycle in warm weather.
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Cottok
Inet
Alka Seltzer
Ben Gay
Vicks Vaporub
Aytinal Jr
Cnty
Tiin
Washington Street
Nelsonville
Walgreen
Hury
Pleasant Valley
Freeman
Logan
Ohio
East Main Street
City Loan CO
Space Maker
Elberfeld
Vey
Oak Hill
Albert Alward
Randall Roberts
Racine
William Watson
Minersville
Philip Heck
Rex Toms
Robert Eason
Larry Whobrey Jr
Cheshire
Ruth Cameron
Coal Grove
Patricia Cartwright
Clifton
Stephen Sayre
Herbert Perry
Charles Carter
Bernard Crawford
Joyce Farrar
Alvin Harper
H. Clifford Machir
Edward Patterson
Furt Rogers
Carl D. Spriegel
Pvt. Kinnard
Serta
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