Leon School Gets First Approval Steps For New Six Room Building
The Leon school board hired Nay and Shaw architects to draft plans for a six room school for state approval. Supt Ferguson announced a $32 000 repair list approval for Mason County schools and a $15 437 budget transfer. The board also rejected four bids to paint the home economics building and ordered new bids. A Hartford cistern cleaning was ordered after a prior suggestion. Mason County schools reported a total $83 643.55 in the monthly financial statement. Board members present were Sayre Smith Young Schultz and Jongs.
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Point Pleasant
Leon
Nay and Shaw
Wheeling
State Department of Education
Robert H. Ferguson
D. L. Gainer
Ason County
George Somerville
Chamber of Commerce
Farm Bureau
Taft Boston
Clarence Blessing
State Board of School Finance
Point Pleasant High
Hartford
Mason County
Crippled Children Fund
John P. Sayre
Donald Smith
Otis Young
Howard Schultz
C. G. Jongs
Emergency Officially Over Red Cross Says
Point Pleasant reports flood emergency ended as Red Cross officials say evacuation, housing, and rehabilitation needs are minimal. C. G. Jones notes Coast Guard and National Guard completed disaster duties. applications for aid are still being accepted at 207 11th St.
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Point Pleasant
E. S. Matheson
Red Cross
C. G. Jones
Mason County
Jones
11Th St
Kiwanis Meeting Covers Tax Issues and 1975 Outlook
Gene Gordon CP A from Columbus spoke on income tax return problems at the Glouster Kiwanis gathering. Roger Kittle presented the auditing committee report and discussed a 1975 outlook article. A drive for used clothes for elementary students was reviewed, with contacts listed for donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Gene Gordon
Columbus
Mr. Gordon
Roger Kittle
Enlon Grubbs
George Campbell
Dick Guinther
Merrill O
Ben Goldberg
Joe Williams
Richard Guinther
Ray Lange
Lawrence Colbert
Ray White
Recruiting for Air Force enlistments outlined in Point Pleasant
Local recruiter SFC Woodrow M. Griffith announced plans to seek young men for aviation training. Air cadet applicants must be U.S. citizens aged 20 to 26, single, with two years of college and pass a written test for flying aptitude, plus strong physical and moral qualifications. Outstanding grads may receive Regular Army commissions. Enlisted applicants may join from age 17 with parental consent to 34, undergoing physical and mental tests and a four year enlistment, followed by training in air force special duties.
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Point Pleasant
Air Force
SFC
Woodrow M. Griffith
Sgt. Griffith
U.S
Forty-two Applicants Take Census Job Tests
Forty two applicants for jobs as census enumerators took mental aptitude tests at the courthouse yesterday according to Farley W. Bell Huntington district census supervisor. The 24, appointed from Mason County, and a crew leader will be named later.
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Point Pleasant
Court House
Farley W. Bell
Huntington
Mason County
Bell
County Clerk Office Gets New Telephone
Workers from the local phone company began preliminary work for installing a telephone in the county clerk's office in Point Pleasant. County Clerk John Aten recalled a phone once existed in his office long ago, but since then clerks used phones at the sheriff and circuit clerk offices.
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Point Pleasant
John Aten
Carpenter's Auxiliary Seeks Members at Hall Meeting
The Auxiliary No. 529 of the Carpenter's local will hold a meeting Monday evening at Carpenter's Hall to discuss plans and upcoming duties.
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Carpenter’s Local
Carpenter’s Hall
Lambda Chi Omega Plans National Inspection
The Lambda Chi Omega Sorority met in the Moose Lounge at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Casby Meadows Jr. presiding. They finalized plans for the national inspection to be held at the Moose Thursday evening and welcomed members including Mrs. Joseph Bailey Mrs. C L Head Mrs. Harley Iley Jr. Mrs. James Hall Mrs. Woodrow Kapp Mrs. William Johnson Mrs. J A Shinn Mrs. L W Getty Mrs. Richard Melrose Mrs. Dan Nickell Mrs. Gover Childress Mrs. Victor Park Mrs. Clarence Cox Mrs. Clayton Pullins Mrs. Gene Crow Mrs. Hanley Sibley Mrs. Franklin Martin Mrs. Harper Mrs. Eustace Wilson Mrs. Casby Meadows Jr. and Mrs. J W Burdette.
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Lambda Chi Omega
Moose Lounge
Casby Meadows, Jr
Moose l
Joseph Bailey
C. L. Head
Harley Iley, Jr
James Hall
Woodrow Kapp
William Johnson
J. A. Shinn
L. W. Getty
Bridge Club Hosts Evening at Marilyn Putz Home
Marilyn Putz hosted her bridge club at 225 Park Drive on Monday at 8 p.m. Sue Twitty won high honors for the evening with Mrs. James Shadle taking second. Players included Mrs. James Shadle Mrs. Samuel Roush Mrs. Richard Startzman Alice Ann Roush Patricia Ingraham Betty and Sue Twitty.
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Marilyn Putz
Park Dr
Sally Peck Chapter Meets at Main Street Baptist Church
The Sally Peck Chapter of the World Wide Guild met at the church Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Anne Frances Thomas presiding. Agnes Gaynor led the devotional and Patty Dennis read scripture. Two chapters of In Direction of Dreams by Anna Lou Dunn and Anne Frances Thomas were studied. attendees included ten members and guests Eva Hill and Nancy Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Peck
World Wide Guild
Main St. Baptist Church
Anne Frances Thomas
Agnes Gaynor
Patty Dennis
Anna Lou Dunn
Anne - Frances Thomas
Joan VanHorn
Jean Hill
Agnes Caynor
Ella Mae McKinley
Anna Lee Newell
Eva Hill
Nancy Smith
Firemen's Auxiliary Meeting Set at Mrs Huddleston Home
The Firemen's Auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. William Huddleston on Ohio Street at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday.
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William Huddleston
Ohio St
Friendship Sewing Circle Meets at Mrs Godfrey Home
The Friendship Sewing Circle of the Heights EUB Church will gather Thursday evening at the Sand Hill home of Mrs Godfrey for an informal meeting and sewing session.
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Friendship Sewing Circle of
the Heights
EUB Church
Godfrey
Sand Hill
Ills and visits dot local notices in Charleston area
Mrs. and Mrs. John Marshall are ill at their home on Charleston Road. Several church and family visits are noted with illnesses and travel. funeral attendance listed for Mrs. Bonnie Belle Wells with relatives in Indianapolis and Point Pleasant. other neighbors visit or travel for family reasons across Ripley Road Jefferson Boulevard and nearby towns.
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John Marshall
Charleston Road
Hickory Chapel
Herman Hoschar
Ripley Road
Ruth Oshel
Miles Dowling
Main St
W. L. Henry
Charleston
Anna M. Burt
English Road
H. G. Kittle
Elkins
W. Va
Oak Thomas
Flat Rock
Harold Thomas
Emma Coleman
Charles
West Columbia
Orlan Sayre
Sharon Ann
Point Pleasant
Hester Lee
Ninth St
Oxley Blain
Gallipolis Ferry
J. A. Blain
William Rosenick
Robert Fife
Poca
Car Truck Collision Injures Man in Apple Grove
State police estimated about 250 dollars in damage after a car driven by Allen Courtney Waugh pulled onto Route 2 and was struck by a truck driven by Lawrence Mayes. Passenger B J White 42 of Gallipolis Ferry suffered head lacerations and bruises.
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Point Pleasant
Apple Grove
B. J. White
Gallipolis Ferry
R. C. Dilley
Allen Courtney Waugh
Ashton
Route 2
Lawrence Mayes
Henderson
Extension Class Planned At Central School
A group of teachers and Ralph J. Brabben from Morris Harvey College discussed extension courses at Central School last Monday night. Political science economic geography and advanced English composition drew the most interest with a second meeting set for Monday at 7 p m to plan a definite course and possibly two classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant—Organization
Central School
Ralph J. Brabben
Morris Harvey College
Hit and run reported at Liberty and N Park Drive
Police investigated a hit-and-run Monday at Liberty Ave and N Park Drive. Mrs. Lillian Roush said another car struck the left rear fender of her vehicle and fled. Police Chief Geiger stated the license number of the other car, a 1949 sedan, is being checked.
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Point Pleasant
Liberty Ave
N. Park Drive
Lillian Roush
Mason
E. F. Geiger
City Council Session Tonight at 7 30 PM
Mayor John Clay Hutchinson says last week’s flood postponement is lifted and the city council will meet tonight at 7 30 in the city building to address pending matters.
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Pleasant
John Clay Hutchinson
Sportsmen to Meet Glouster at Thursday Valley Club Gathering
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen's Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in American Legion Hall to elect officers for the year and share refreshments by Chef Bill Hedfelt and crew. Mrs Ethel Riley and Mrs Helen Leach of Glouster contributed to a Nelsonville high school assembly program observing American Negro Education Week with songs and musical readings.
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Glouster
Sunday Creek Valley Sportsmen’s Club
American Legion Hall
Bill Hedfelt
Ethel Riley
Helen Leach
Nelsonville High School
Road Plans Discussed By Gardeners
GLOUSTER The local Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. W R Drury on Main St Monday evening. Mrs. Merrill Ogg led the meeting. Mrs. Ed Kurtzman presented a paper on Rock Gardens stressing an eastern slope background of small trees and shrubs and stepping stones with soil of leaf mold and sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Jones
C. E. Haskins
Pomeroy
Toledo
B. R. Angle
W. R. Balderson
C. A. Bingman
E. S. Bingman
W. A. Craft
C. F. Guinther
Alfred Howard
Ed Kurtzman
Merrill Ogg
Alta Sweeney
T. D. Reese
Lennartin
Forrest Strohmeyer
Founder's Day Observed At Jacksonville PTA Meet
Jacksonville Trimble elementary PTA held a Founder's Day program during its monthly meeting. Guest speaker Mrs. Esther Staats spoke on local groups affiliating with national organizations. A group discussion asked what members want for their children, followed by an educational film.
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Jacksonville
PTA
Jacksonville-Trimble
Esther Staats
March of Dimes
Pauline Swart
Helen Ginnan
Bonnie Oskey
Frances Sayre
Esther Bycofski
Elizabeth Burdiss
Radio Debut Slated for Glouster Mezzo Soprano
GLOUSTER FERN Henderson a mezzo soprano and wife of Leonard P. Henderson will debut on WEENS Columbus Saturday at 5 p m on the National Negro History Week opening program. Her formal recital debut is planned for mid June with Allied Arts Studio advanced students. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Brown of 19 Morgan St Glouster and a Glouster High School graduate who studied at Ohio University and Capital University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Fern (Tucker) Henderson
Leonard P. Henderson
WEENS
Columbus
Glouster High School
Ohio University
Capital University
Chit-Chat Club gathers at Anderson home
GLOUSTER The Chit-Chat Club met at the home of Mrs. Louise Anderson Thursday evening. Hostess helped by Mrs. Jane Faires served refreshments to a group of eleven women including Mrs. Lela McAllister Mrs. Vera Meade Mrs. Wilda Brown Mrs. Dora Parker and others.
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Glouster
Louise Anderson
Jane Faires
Lela McAllister
Vera Meade
Wilda Brown
Dora Parker
Betty Dennison
Pat Faires
Rita Seiler
Glenna Gamwell
Mary Trace
Jody Moore
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Eric Taylor
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van Johnson
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Blackie" Taylor
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