Ten Mason County War Loan committees named
Mason County Fourth War Loan chairman O Weissenburger announced the district committees. Leaders include Mrs A E Sommer Clendenin and Mrs I A Blain Clendenin, with a long list of auxiliary members across ten magisterial districts shaping the campaign.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Mason County War Loan
Point Pleasant
Co. O. Weissenburger
Mason County
Weissenburger
Anne Windsor Becomes Bride of Lt. Richard Peek
Miss Anne Park Windsor wed Lieutenant Richard Merrill Peek of the United States Army Air Corps in a four o clock February wedding at Christ Episcopal Church Point Pleasant. The ceremony featured a double ring service with elaborate flower decorations and music. The couple will honeymoon briefly in Chicago before a move to Lincoln Nebraska where Peek is stationed.
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Point Pleasant
Anne Park Windsor
Richard Merrill Peek
United States Army Air Corps
Christ Episcopal Church
Frank Thurber Cady
Emma Clark
Dennis Lilly
Miss Clark
Miss Windsor
Star H. Windsor
Columbus, C
Harold Sayre
Jacqueline Windsor
Fairfax Hall
Waynesboro
Charles E. Holzer, Jr
Cincinnati
Jane Eschenbrenner
Columbus
National Park College
Washington
Harriet Lewis
Marjorie Bauerle
Chi Omega
Denison Universiy
Bridget Stallings
Madison
Walter Mills Windsor
Fred Block
Peek
Charles A. Flynn
Phoebus
C. O. Weissenburger
Milton L. Miller
J. T. Weissenburger
F. W. Ingraham
C. G. Bauerle
Walter A. Windsor
Ingleside
Fishburn Military School
University of Southern California
University of Montana
A.S.A.A.C
Christ Church
S. Chandler Wilhelm
N. A. Park
D. M. Park
V. E. S. Park
Talliafero Stirbling
Alice Marie Frye
Joan Jewell
Hilda Mae Wartenburg
Phyllis Ingraham
Jean Roush
Marie Martin
Virginia Gunn
Chicago
Lincoln, Neb
Rho Dodendron Farm Club Notes and Local Socials
Pt Pleasant reports social notes from the Rho Dodendron Farm Women’s Club meeting on January 22 at Mrs Terry Roush home. Discussions covered wartime duties including home nursing and salvage drives and new members Miss Florence Rickard and Miss Mae Rickard were welcomed. Also listed are honors, visits, and Washington travel for the Cruickshanks family and political campaigning by State Senator Reed and local residents visiting relatives.
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Point Pleasant
Rhododendron Farm Women's Club
Terry Roush
Fred Spencer
Roush
Robert Hoffman
Velma Roush
War Bond
Graham District
Florence Rickard
Mae Rickard
Ora Rickard
Lesta Rickard
Robert Roush
E. C. Roush
Charles Ohlinger
D. L. Rickard
Martha Atkinson
Point Pleasant Births Record Two Local Families
A son weighing nine pounds was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs George Foglesong of Route 2 at the Point Clinic. Mr and Mrs William Orville Barnett of the town are parents of a seven pound boy born at their home.
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P. W. Machir
Lincoln Ave
William F. Machir
Carol Sue
Patricia Kay
FE. C Waggener
Point Pleasant
Lewis Wetzel
George Foglesong
Route 2
Point Clinic
William Orville Barnett
Smiths announce engagement of their daughter Joan
Mr and Mrs Arthur H Smith of Gallipolis announce the engagement of their daughter Joan to Ensign Beryl Mohler of Shenandoah Virginia. Mohler is stationed at Sampson New York. No definite wedding date has been set.
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Gallipolis
Arthur H. Smith
Joan
Beryl Mohler
Shenandoah, Va
Ensign Mohler
Sampson, N. Y
Reduced Gallia Countys Marriage Licenses Reported
Probate Judge John W. Howell said January produced seventeen marriage licenses, with three to servicemen. The figure shows a sharp drop from December 1943 and far below the 1942 peak of 176 licenses in June. Total 1943 licenses were 352.
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Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Probate Court
Howell
New Nurses Start Work at Holzer Hospital Training School
A new class of Cadet Nurses Corps members entered Holzer Hospital Training School in Gallipolis on Tuesday. Enrollees include Florence Clark Middleport Lucille Jackson Ewington Marilyn Wilson Allensville Virginia Sturgeon Ashton Marie Maddy Wanda Harrison Gallipolis Iona Fritz Beulah Fritz Thurman Wilma Parsons Vinton Marie Davis Nelsonville Mary Louise Schmitt Rutland Vera Thomas Cheshire Ruth Goldsberry The Plains Audra Saunders Northup Juanita Crow McArthur Jane Ann Stone Mason W. Va. Several students traveled to Cincinnati Sunday for six months of affiliation work at Cincinnati General Hospital: Dorothy Jones Ruth Gilliland Evelyn Adkins Jean Saunders Gladys Watkinson Arleen Spurlock Alice Jean Bush.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Cadet Nurses Corps
Florence Clark
Middleport
Lucille Jackson
Ewington
Marilyn Wilson
Allensville
Virginia Sturgeon
Ashton
W. Va
Marie Maddy
Wanda Harrison
Iona Fritz
Beulah Fritz
Thurman
Wilma Parsons
Vinton
Marie Davis
Nelsonville
Mary Louise Schmitt
Rutland
Vera Thomas
Cheshire
Ruth Goldsberry
Judge Miller to Seek Third Term in Republican Primary
Judge Lewis H. Miller of the Fifth Judicial Circuit covering Mason Jackson Roane and Calhoun Counties will run in the Republican primary for an eight year term. He will face John M. Baker of Spencer who sought nomination 16 years ago when Miller first ran.
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Point Pleasant
Lewis H. Miller
Waggener Buys Half Interest in Point Pleasant Station
Gulf Oil distributor Waggener has bought half interest of Mrs. W H H Gardner in the filling station at Main and Sixth Streets Point Pleasant. D L Wilson retains his half and continues as manager. The deal shifts from Sun Oil to Gulf Oil products with Waggener overseeing Gulf color transition.
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Point Pleasant
E. C. Waggener
Gulf Oil
W. H. H. Gardner
Main and
Sixth Sts
D. L. Wilson
Sun Oil
Gulf Oil Products
Little Announces For Surveyor For County Nomination
Oleg H. Little of Elmwood announced yesterday for the Republican nomination to succeed himself as county surveyor. He is serving his sixth term. Lottie Sayre Barnett of Union District and Lillian Arrington of Clendenin District announced for committee posts.
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Point Pleasant
Oleg H. Little
Elmwood
Lottie Sayre Barnett
Union
Lillian Arrington
Clendenin
St Albans Pastor Ill Keeps Windsor Peek Nuptials
The Rev. William Bowie of St Marks rectory in St Albans is ill with influenza and could not attend the Windsor Peek nuptials in Point Pleasant yesterday. Bowies’ son Skipper has the measles, says grandmother Mrs G C Hite.
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Point Pleasant
William Bowie
St. Marks
St. Albans
Crawfords Move to Delaware for War Industry Work
The B. C. Crawfords have moved to Delaware where he will be employed in a war industry. They lived on Mt. Vernon Ave in a house formerly owned by Toral Morrison and since occupied by Haughton. Mr Crawford worked at the ordnance works and Mr Haughton is a foreman at the same plant.
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Point Pleasant
B. C. Crawfords
Delaware
Toral Morrison
Mt. Vernon Ave
H. D. Haughtons
Crawford
Ordnance Works
Haughton
Ame
War Training Courses Started in Gallia County
Prof. A C Gu bitz of Ohio University organized two classes in the Engineering, Science and Management War Training Program at Gallia Academy High School. Principal M Harold Brown teaches factory accounting with 21 students and Ben Bachus teaches engineering drawing with nine. four more may join. Classes run 6:30 to 9 p m Mondays and Wednesdays for sixteen weeks with no cost beyond books.
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Gallipolis
A. C. Gubitz
Ohio University
Gallia Academy High School
M. Harold Brown
Ben Bachus
Brown
Bachus
Old Resident Of Addison Is Dead
James Alfred Reynolds 88 a retired merchant and the area’s likely oldest resident died at his Addison home. He left surviving siblings and relatives in Addison Columbus Galion Cheshire and Bucyrus with funeral services at Entsminger Funeral Home and burial at Grave Hill Cheshire.
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Gallipolis
James Alfred Reynolds
Addison
Sarah Ellen Leonard
Charles Gallione
Columbus
al Ten
John H. Reynolds
Effie van Vieck
J. A
Cheshire
Merrill Romine
Edna Johnson
Bucyrus
Entsminger Funeral Home
Grave Hill
Holzer Hospital Patients Reported in Gallipolis
News from Holzer Hospital lists patients William Harrington Northup Julius Ohlinger Wendell McCoy Jack and M Harrington with good post operative nights while M Harrington and Mrs. Roger Denney and Mrs. L F Bauer linger in fair condition. Discharged: Mary Wheeler A O Brotherton John Slack E M Calhoun and W E Welker returned home after ten days as a surgical patient.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
William Harrington
Northup
Julius Ohlinger
Wendell McCoy
Jack
M Harrington
Roger Denney
L. F. Bauer
Mary Wheeler
Nelson Wheeler
A. O. Brotherton
Miller
John Slack
City
E. M. Calhoun
Cottageville
W. E. Welker
Bidwell
Fire department extinguishes home fire on Mill Creek
Gallipolis City Fire Department responded to Bryant Cremeans home near Manning's Store on Mill Creek at 6 30 p m. Fire originated in a flue and was extinguished with little property damage according to Fire Chief Walter Wise.
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Gallipolis
Bryant Cremeans
Mill Creek
Manning
Walter Wise
Revenue Men To Visit Gallia County
Deputy Collector Thomas J. Scott and J G Sommers of the Internal Revenue office will be in Gallipolis from February 7 through the week to assist taxpayers with final income tax reports. They will be at the Gallipolis post office daily from 8 a m to 5 p m.
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Gallipolis
Thomas J. Scott
J. G. Sommers
Internal Revenue Office
Delta Kappa Gamma dinner meeting in Gallipolis
Beta Alpha Chapter hosts a dinner at Island View Inn with guest speaker Mrs. W Scott Westerman on Education and Customs of South America. Alpha Omicron joins from Meigs Jackson and Vinton counties for a two chapter meeting addressing Neighbors to the South.
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Gallipolis
Beta Alpha
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Island View Inn
Scott Westerman
South America
Latin America
Alpha Omicron
Meigs
Jackson
Vinton Counties
Alpha Omicron Chapter
Ruth Drake
Middleport
Osa Baird
Mary Lewis
Priscilla White
Daisy Glassburn
Lucie Martin
Freda Wood
Lola Trainer
Ethel Garland
Lois Cecil
Mildred Hopper
Nan Moore
Mildred Hawley
Lucille Smith
Ethel Chapman
Margaret Wells
Birth Announcement for Sandra Lee Fillinger at Holzer Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fillinger announce the birth of a daughter, Sandra Lee, born Friday January 28 at Holzer Hospital. The baby has four great grandparents, Mr and Mrs William Harrison and Mr and Mrs Charles Workman. Mrs. Fillinger reevaluates their family welcome.
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Clarence Fillinger
Sandra Lee
Holzer Hospital
William Harrison
Charles Workman
Fillinger
OHE Worker Is Discharged in Gallipolis Case
Dr John G George Schwarz acting superintendent of the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics in Gallipolis notified the State Civil Service Commission of the discharge of Attendant Dale F Ward of Porter Ohio on a charge of striking a patient. The alleged incident occurred January 28 and Ward was dismissed effective February 3 after a three day suspension. Swinderman loaned Ward $60 prior to the incident. Ward earned $79.50 monthly plus maintenance.
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Gallipolis
John G. George Schwarz
Ohio
State Civil Service Commission
Dale F. Ward
Porter
Ward
Civil Service
Veteran Riverman Visits in Mason
C. W. Cundiff a steamboat fireman since the turn of the century, stopped in Mason City yesterday visiting old acquaintances from 40 years ago. A Mason City native, he learned steam boating on the Kanawha River, later worked on the Jones and Laughlin Line, and just returned from a run to New Orleans, staying with cousin Albert Hall.
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Point Pleasant
Cundiff
Mason City
Mr. Cundiff
Kanawha River
Pittsburgh
Jones and Laughlin
New Orleans
Albert Hall
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Cologne
A. E. Sommer
Dove Dunn
Oscar Haines
Ethel Lewis
George Byus
C. E. McCulloch
Lee Blain
I. A. Blain
Ira Blain
Harry
Willie"Neal
Trix Caudill
Helen Hope
Cooper
Lola Stone
Garnett Aten
Elizabeth Pullin
Bess Rayburn
Violet Gerlach
Dorothy Atkinson
Cora L. Sayre
Charles Casto
Bertie Keefer
Bessie Cadie
Minnie Hartley
C. B. Cadie
Graham
Teader
Martin Ohlinger
Clarence Blessing
Andrew Hume
Ray Thompson
Hannan
Clyde Keister
Jeader
M. J. Lilly
Jay Keister
Roy Ball
Tommy Walden
Lewis
Gerald Fowler
Leader
Vera Fadeley
W. D. Steele
Edwin Schul
Vernon Jones
J. Milton Lewis
Robinson
Mabel Roush
Thurma Love
Perry Sayre
James Sheehan
Rhoda Farris
Claude Williams
Isabelle Wilson
William Greenlee
Clyde Anderson
Waggener
Lucile Swackhamer
Leonard Burris
L. C. Roush
Hazel Lieving
Joe Gerlach
Saturday Night Orchestra
Tad's
Tad
Carbondale
Kimberly Road
Nelsonville, Ohio
Anne Windsor
Richard Peek
Rogers
Coastal Command
Paul Urkas
Alexander Cruickshanks, Jr
FE. Ray Reed
Clay
Marvin Arnett
Navy Air Corps
A. G. Arnett
Earl Arnett
Kenneth A. Peck
Charleston
Sylvian Fisher
Bellemeade
At Point Clinic
Great Lakes
Ill
Milford S. Warner
Toledo, O
Warner
Judge Miller
Little
Gallia County
Cremeans
Gem Pharmacy
Your Prescription Drug Store
K. of P. Bldg
Gallipolis Social Notes
George N. Sigler
Mary Davis
White Cross Hospital
John Newton Davis
Cpl
Harold C. Harrison
Fort Benning
Herman Harrison
Harrison
U. S
Nellie Thivener
East Gallipolis
Bethlehem
Baltimore
Mary Kennedy
AAA
Huntington
J. Edward Hakes
Betty Hakes
Robert Hakes
Wheaton College
Russell Sarrett
Carter
Romane
Peterson
Packe
C. D. Shafer Co
B&o
America
Europe
Sam
RB. B. White
Baltimore & Ohio
Mason
Iceland
Idaho
Coca-Cola Company
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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