Six Persons File For Mason Offices in West Virginia
Six persons filed for Mason County offices at the Circuit Clerk office before the noon deadline Saturday. Basil Robertson and Warren E Weaver sought county court seats, Clarence R Adkins filed for the House of Delegates, Eugene Ball also sought the same, Earl Sayre Jr had previously filed, and E K Peoples filed for justice of the peace. Ned Haymaker and others filed for Mason County Board of Education seats as previous filings appeared.
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Point Pleasant
Lord Sehuilt
Cireuit
Basil Robertson
Apple Grove
Warren E Weaver
Clarence R Adkins
Letart
Eugene Ball
House of
Justice of the Peace
Ned Haymaker
New Haven
Mason County Board of Education
Medicare Costs Rise by 131 Billion Over 25 Years
Sen. Russell Long reports Medicare Part A costs could total about 141 billion dollars more over the next 25 years than first forecast. He urges Congress to pass cost control measures to curb the overruns and reduce the burden on taxpayers. The Senate Finance Committee chair notes administration tax increases of 136 billion over the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Russell
Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
News- Ten
Congress
Washington
Lang
Driver Naps as Car Plunges Over Bank in Ohio
A Guernsey County teen, John L. Cannon, 19, of Washington, fell asleep at the wheel on Route 35 and drove over an embankment but suffered no injuries. He was cited for failure to keep his vehicle under control. In a separate incident at Routes 2 and 87, Oliver L. Scott, 44, of North Carolina, failed to yield, colliding with a state motor pool vehicle. Howard C. Henderson, 4, of Weston, was involved. damage estimated at $800.
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Point Pleasant
Guernsey County
Serous Mary Fnday
Route
Tim
John L. Cannon
Washington
Cannon
North Carolina
Hns
Olver L. Scott
Howard C. Henderson
Weston
Letart
Meigs County Youth Group Valentine Party Planned
Several community groups in Meigs County scheduled meetings and events this week including a Valentine party by the Youth Association for Retarded Children at Trinity United Church of Christ on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Other activities feature Eta Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosting a Tupperware party, Rutland PTA meeting, a Cub Scout flag ceremony and rounder’s Day program, Heath United Methodist Church circle meeting, a Valentine plate project for shut-ins, DAR Continental Congress delegates meeting, WSCS program on the American Indian, and Pack 249 Weblog gatherings in Pomroy.
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Youth Unio Association For Retarded
Meigs County
Trinity United Church of Christ
Ohio
Eta Phi
Beta Sigma Ph Sorority
Evelyn Knight
Rutland Pta
Heath United Methodist Church
Jonathan Meigs
Dar
Nan Moore
Continental Congress
John Rose
Moore
Luelle Smith
C. P. Kemn
WSCS
James Brewington
Charles Bradbury
Glenn ,Lambert
Earl Knight
M. C. Wilson
David Batsminger
Pack
Pomeroy
Pam
IOOF
Pat Wood
Braxton Man Arrested In Meigs After 3 Hour Sheriff Search
Braxton County man Ralph Marsha, 43, was sought for three hours in Naylors Run Pomeroy before Meigs County Sheriff Bob Martenbach and Deputy Robert Beegle captured him at 6:55 pm. He surrendered, waived extradition, and was returned to Mason County Jail after arrest by Meigs deputies. Authorities traced the suspect after a restaurant flagged an unpaid meal and reports of $150 in bad checks to Mason stores.
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Braxton
Meigs
Point Pleasant
Ralph Marsha
Braxton County
Naylors Run
Pomeroy
Bob Martenbach
Robert Beegle
John Bacon
Mason County
Richard Oblinger
Meigs County Sherif
Mason
Richard Ohlinger
Shoppers Mart
Easter Baskets Project Underway by Syracuse Auxiliary
Syracuse: The Ladies Auxiliary Firemen met to advance the annual Easter basket drive. Jugs are still needed for the project and members urge donations by calling 992-2075 or 992-2419. Baskets will be sold for 50 cents to a dollar or to churches and schools for 1.25. Committees include Ways and Means, Sympathy Fund, Dues, Greeting Cards, Flower Fund, and Membership with named members. A free will offering supported the card hostage fund. Refreshments were served by Agnes White and Don Friend.
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Syracuse
Agnes White
Ways and Means
Mabel Pickens
Edith Hood
Sympathy Fund
Adrienne Hubbard
Ada Slack
Helen Diddle
Dues
Sylvia Zwilling
Betty Hayes
Clara Lavender
Mary Lavender
Mare Rizer
Thelma Grueser
Marie Rizer
Naomi London
Dons Friend
Janice Lawson
Ada Stack
Phyllis Hendrix
Dong Friend
Officers Installed By DeMolay Mothers Club
Meigs Chapter DeMolay Mothers Club met in Masone Temple basement dining room. Officers installed by Mrs King included Rose Ann Sebo president and Hilda Quickie treasurer. Committees named for By laws Ways and Means Membership Social with multiple members listed. Meetings held third Monday each month with refreshments served by hostesses Violet Miller Judy Moller and Nagms Brinker.
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Beddleport
Meigs
Demolay Mothers Club
Masone Temple
King
Rose Ann Sebo
Helen Tearford
Margaret Covell
Hilda Quickie
Bessia King
da Darnell
Mary
Demolay
Twives
Counc
Mother's Club
Masonic
Violet Miller
Judy Moller
Nagms Brinker
First United Presbyterian Church Meeting Night Change
The Sun-I Shina Makers Class at First United Presbyterian Church Syracuse announced a change of meeting night from the third Monday to the third Thursday. Feb 19 pollack dinner to follow. Beat nee Blake to teach February Sunday School lessons, with a grab sale and donations of cloths, vanilla, and air fresheners.
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American Legion, Inc
K. T. Crossan
American Legion Home
Regeier
Syracuse
First United Presbyterian Church
i _the church
Esther Harden
Margaret Cottrill
Agnes White
Arthur Neigler
Beat Nee Blake
Charlotte Nease
Linda Hubbard
Radio Club Elects New Officers at Annual Meeting
SYRACUSE Qineers were nominated and elected as new officers at the I Tn County C. B. Radio Club meeting. Doug Hemsley was named president John Kearns vice president Grace Holsinger secretary Jane Chapman assistant secretary Agnes White retained as treasurer. The club sponsored three skating parties and will host another at the Chester Skaway on Tuesday night Feb 10 at 7 30. Members and friends are invited. A flower was sent to Mrs Harold Will Sr who was ill and a clothing gift to Mrs John Kearns at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Refreshments were served.
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Syracuse
Qineers
I Tn County
C. B
Agnes White
Doug Hemsley
John Kearns
Grace Holsinger
Jane Chapman
Ae of Tikes Ephiss Gurig
Chester Skaway
Harold Will Sr
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Emergency Squad Called to Margaret Slack Residence
Pomeroy emergency squad responded at 1 40 pm Thursday to the Margaret Slack residence on Muleberry Avenue. Mrs Slack was transported to Veterans Memorial Hospital as a medical patient.
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Pomeroy
Margaret Slack
Muleberry Avenue
Slack
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Marathon Beauty Forum Aids Kidney Patient in Parkersburg
A marathon beauty forum sponsored by a cosmetics maker will run Monday through Saturday at 4000 Everson Place Parkersburg to benefit Belpre resident Marge Kimball Rolser awaiting a kidney transplant in April. Free demonstrations and expert advice accompany a draw on purchases over three dollars with proceeds funding the Rolser fund. Local groups from Meigs County plan to attend.
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Parkersbung
Reading Cosmete
Evnerson Place
Parkersburg
Marge Kimball Oir Ser
Belpre
Marge Kimball Rolser
Rolser
Accident Report Released By Bureau
WEST VIRGINIA November 1969 traffic accident report shows 25 fatalities, down from 47 in November 1968. 1969 year totals through November reach 504 deaths, versus 486 in 1968. Mason County reports one fatality in November 1969, near Point Pleasant. Meigs County Court reports January fines and costs totaling $2,960.06, with distributions to state and county funds.
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Point Pleasant
Department of Public Safety, Accident Prevention Bureau
West Virginia
Mason County
Iu Pont. Pleasant
Meigs County
Law Library
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