No Further Plans for Youth Center Discussed
Pt Pleasant civic group notes Youth Center ideas at AAUW meeting hosted by Mrs J C Somerville and Mrs Edward Ohlinger on Viand Street. Speakers include Mrs Herbert Stanley from public assistance and child psychologist Olav R Vik. They back youth membership in organized groups and a dedicated floor in the Legion Building for girls and boys.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Ae Say
Pleasant
Civic
Point Pleasant
J. C. Somerville
Edward Ohlinger
American Association of University Women
Somerville
Viand St
Herbert Stanley
Department of Public Assistance
Olav R. Vik
Stanley
ASUW
West Virginia
Vik
Stanley, Jrs
Eunice Beller
Bartow Gdones
J. WW. Kirk
J. ‘Ation Foglesong
Howard Erges
C. M. Brown
James E. McCombs
John William Steenbergen
Cary Howrd
Rayburn
William Woold
Emma Clarke
Margaret Burdette
Mandellen ‘Skene
Garnette Tillis
Technicolor Film To Be Shown Tonight in Upper Flats
A Technicolor with sound film titled For 1 Years to Come will be shown this evening at 8 o clock by Western Soil Conservation District representatives at White Church in Upper Flats and again Friday night at Beech Hill School. Floyd Rothlisberger says the screening supports war food production and invites the general public to attend.
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Point Pleasant
Western Soil Conservation District
White Church
Upper Flats
Beech Hill School
Floyd Rothlisberger
AAA Groups To Meet In Point Pleasant
County and district committees of the Agricultural Adjustment Association will convene in the circuit courtroom at Point Pleasant on Friday February 23 to discuss the 1945 materials program including time and phosphate.
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Point Pleasant
The
Agricultural Adjustment Association
Point Pleasant Social Notes Bridge Parties Honor Guests
Mrs. E. E. Franklin hosted three bridge supper parties for friends with red carnation centerpieces and red tapers. Prizes went to Mrs. W. H. Morgan Mrs. Harry D. Roush and Mrs. Donald Coe for high scores. Guests included numerous local ladies and Misses Josephine Howard and Juliette Smith. Plans for a bridge luncheon at Island View Inn Gallipolis Saturday afternoon were announced by Mrs. C. G. Bauerle.
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Foint Pleasant
E. E. Franklin
Franklin
W. H. Morgan
Harry D. Roush
Donald Coe
Robert S. Meyer
Roush
Howard Guthrie
Bess Gygax
O. 3. Kelley
John J. Chase
E. E. McHlfresh
C. W. Lusher
C. E. Hogs
Coe
L. C. Somerville
B. F. Tracy
Cary Howard Rayburn
Josephine Howard
Juliet Smith
Nora Somerville
Alice Neale
Reba Beale
C. G. Bauerle
Island View Inn
Gallipolis
Satur
Lieut White Arrives From Crimea Area at Washington
Lieut Harry White Air Transport Navigator telephoned from Washington on Tuesday to say he had just arrived from Yalta in the Crimea. His wife had returned home from Florida where she spent winter near his base and had been guest of Assessor and Mrs F A Morrison of Hickory Chapel while he navigated a plane carrying political bigwigs to the Big Three meeting. White's boyhood home was Williamson.
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Point Pleasant
Harry White
Washington
Yalta
Crimea
Florida
F. A. Morrison
Hickory Chapel
Lieut. White
Arrests Employees Smoking at Plant
J F Moore of the ordnance works plants protection force arrested W S Roseberry of Riples and Evert Chaffin of Kavleng, both General Chemical Defense Corp employees, arraigned before a local magistrate and pleaded guilty to smoking in a no smoking area. Each paid a $20 fine plus costs.
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Point Pleasant
J. F. Moore
Ordnance Works Plants Protection Force
W. S. Roseberry
Riples
Evert’ Chaffin
Kavleng
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Masonic Groups To Hold Dance Tonight
Masonic bodies including Eastern Star and Royal Arch will hold a Valentine Dance at the Masonic Temple tonight at 9.19.12. Members of families are invited. Diversions include dancing for adults and a Mickey Mouse show for children.
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Point Pleasant
Eastern Star
Royal Arch and
Waights Templar
Masonic Temple
Miss Tillis Speaks in Huntington Saturday
Miss Garnette Tillis home economics teacher in Paint Pleasant schools will lecture on Teaching Child Care Today at Marshall College Huntington Feb 17. Economists farm security employees and schememakers from Lincoln Putnam Mason Wayne and Cabell Counties attend. Miss Tillis will travel Friday with her sister Mrs Herbert King and daughter Susan and stay with Mr and Mrs H Deardorff over the weekend.
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Point Pleasant
Garnette Tillis
Paint Pleasant
West Virginia
American Home Economics Association
Marshall College
Huntington
Lincoln
Putnam
Mason
Wayne
Cabell
Tillis
Herbert King
Susan
H. ©. Deardorff
Another Mason Man Killed in Action near Europe
POINT PLEASANT The name of another Mason County man appears in yesterday's killed in action list. Pfe Thomas D. Waldie, mother Mrs Bonnie Krebs of Point Pleasant. He was killed in Europe. Listed among the wounded is PMe George M Snodgrass, mother Mrs Nannie Snodgrass of Henderson.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Thomas D. Waldie
Bonnie Krebs
Point, Pleasant
Europe
George M. Snodgrass
Nannie Snodgrass
Henderson
No Change Reported to Carpenters' Strike
Point Pleasant reports no change in the carpenters strike at EB B Badger and Sons Co. with three or four strikers returning to work as noted yesterday in September.
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Carpenters’ Strike
Point Pleasant
EB. B. Badger and Sons Co
Father Is Arrested on Warrant in Point Pleasant
Deputy Morrison arrested Carr on a Renstppart warrant Tuesday in Point Pleasant. The complaint was filed by Carrs mother in law Mrs Iva Simpkits who said Carr supported three children but became a burden she could not handle.
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Point Pleas
Carr
Focal
Morrison
Iva Simpkits
Ant
Harry
Port of Huntington Propeller Club election in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant hosts the Port of Huntington Propeller Club election Saturday night at sea time. F W Inkgraham of Point Pleasant serves as vice president with several local men as directors. Local members plan to mend the annual meeting. The Rev Harry J Carr of Middleport will conduct vesper services at the local Presbyterian Church Sunday at 4 o clock.
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Point Pleasant
Huntington
Cabel
Seaich
Inkgraham
Harry J. Carr. Naster
First Presbyterian Church
Middleport
Pensions for Judges Proposal Is Revived
In Columbus the Pensions for Judges measure returns after two years. Senator Fred G. Reiners of Cincinnati introduces a revised plan seeking a stronger retirement system with benefits up to six thousand dollars annually.
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Columbus
Ohio
Fred G. Reiners
Cincinnati
Gallipolis Students to Collect Paper Thursday Drive
Gallipolis schools plan a scrap paper drive Thursday morning led by Principal Ben R. Evans. Fifth through eighth graders from Washington and Lincoln Schools will canvas homes for waste paper from early until 10 o clock.
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Gallipolis
Ben R. Evans
Washington School
Washington and
Lincoln
Sailor Bil Wetherholt returns on leave from Navy service
Gallipolis residents joined in welcoming J W Bill Wetherholt who had been serving in the South Pacific with the U S Navy on leave in California. His family and several Gallia County relatives gathered at the Trotter home in Harrison Township for a reunion. He described major naval battles in the Pacific and plans reassignment after reporting back to a California base.
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Gallipolis
J. W
Bill Wetherholt
C-M.m.m
U.S. Naty
South Pacific
Aec Fiuscana
Dack
San’ Diego
Calif
U.S. Navy
Philadelphia
Crossley
Arlene Burnett
Peggy Amsbury
van Nuys
Huntington
Gallia County
C. E. Woofster
Marie Wetherholt
Cleo Wetherholt
Winnie Wetherholt
Belva Trotter
Harrison ‘Township
Trotter
Mare Wetherholt
Bill
Pacific
California
J. Blazer Wetherholt
Navy
Naval Air Base
Cane May
Gallia County Soil Conservation Board Elected
Ballots counted in Gallia County for five members to the Soil Conservation District board. Ralph Davis led the ticket with O J White Finley Richards Glenn Powell and Frank Mills Jr named. Ballots forwarded to John L Cunningham in Columbus for confirmation. first meeting planned with State Conservationist John Slipher to establish the new district.
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Gallipolis
Board of Supervisors
Gallia County
John Slipher
Thivener Robbed on Route 7 Near Crown City
Gallipolis Ceve Thivener of Sycamore Street Gallipolis was held up by an armed highwayman Monday morning on Route 7 above Crown City and robbed of about 342. Sheriff Hatfield and deputies investigate while Thivener, an employee of the Condee Gaal Company, drove his own car at the time of the robbery.
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Gallipolis
Cleve Thivener
Sycamore St
Thivener
Crown City
Hatfield
Condee Gaal Company
H G Halley Funeral Held in Eureka
Funeral services for Hartier G. Sam Halley were held Wednesday at the Methodist Church in Eureka. He died Sunday in Pittsburgh from a skull fracture suffered in a fall. He was the son of Mr and Mrs A A Halley of Eureka and previously worked at the Marietta plant.
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Gallipolis
Methodist Chironal
Eureka
Hartier G
Sam) Halley
Pittsburgh
A. A. Haley
Marietta
Conference report from Lt. Harry White in Washington
Lt. Harry White air transport navigator phoned his father-in-law Assessor F B Morrison from Washington saying he had just returned from the Black Sea area where the Big Three conference was held Mrs White lives near Hickory Chapel White’s home is listed in descending balloons near Mount Washington N H A barber shop in Pomeroy was ransacked Clair Karr owner reports to Deputy Frank Clark
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Point Pleasant
Harry White
F. B. Morrison
Washington
Black Sea
Pomeroy
Hund
Clair Karr
Frank Clark
Sign of the Cross comes alive at Athena screen
Cecil B DeMille’s The Sign of the Cross drew applause at the Athena Theater last night with a vivid prologue and Nero era scenes. Stars including Charles Laughton and Claudette Colbert spark a grand spectacle, while the crowd noted the production’s modern critic of power and devotion.
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Athena Theater
Paramount Picture
Stanley
Ridges
Arthur Shields
Oliver Thorndike
James. Mil
Tom Tully
Rome
Rome. ‘Andag Shields
Nero
Fredri
March
Marcus Superbus
Claudette Colbért
Popipaea
Charles Laughton
Filissa
Landi
Neroe
Wilkesville News Briefs Highlights Local Notes
Wilkesville notices report a birth announcement for Newman and daughter from Monroe Michigan. The K of P Lodge dance supports the infantil Paralysis fund. Pvt Roger Phillips and Pvt Ray Hart are in service, one in Mississippi and the other at Ft McClellan Alabama. Wilkesville Grange installed officers and Charles Jones learned his son was wounded in action in France. School Master Association of Hapter County met with dinner by Home Economics. Mrs Blanche Davis visits daughter Mia A L DeVault family.
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Wilkesville
Woltz
Newman
Kahnr
Monroe
Mich
Michigan
D. E. Wood
Ferda
K. of P. Lodge
Infantil Paralysis Fund
Roger Phillips
Mississippi
Ray Hart
Jey
Ft. McClellan
Ala
P. Hall
Charles Jones
War Department
Tle
France
Sapters County
Home , Economics Department
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Chio Theatre
Sonja Henie
Jack Oakie
Cesar Romero
Carole Landis
Woody Herman
Leon Errol
Nellie Wome
Fet Ua
Colbert
Laughton
Arthur Lake
Dale Evans
Deanna Durbin
Circle of Allied Unity
Yalte
Hitler
Viacheslav Molotov
Josef Stalin
William D. Leahy
Edward R. Stettings
Roosevelt
James F. Byrnes
Anthony Eden
Winston Churchill
White
Germany
Churchill
Stalin
Livadia
Nazi Germany
Toa
Sailor
Gallipolis Social Notes
Carl Myers
West Coast
Los Angeles
Ruth Gilmore Missamore
Hudson Jeffers
Elsie Shaw
Ella Gertrude Wallace
William Amsbury
Girl Scouts
Troop 2
Girl ‘Scouts
H. B. Ecker
Hamden
Anna Stevers
District 24
Orlder Eastern Star
iHamden
Bertha Chevaier
U. S S
Holzerospital ‘School of
238Th General Hospital
Sixth Army Group
PTA
Parent- Teacher Association
H. A. Keener
Julia Conklin
Gland View Inn
C. B. Stevers
Lewis Stevers
Eddie Burn
Lakeland
Fla
Jane Anne Deem
Wright Field
Dayton
Conservation Board
H. G. Halley
Forres
Atkinson
Thompson Casey
Gaynard
Christ
Joes
Rostof Fies
Charles Good
Dell R. N
A. K
Merri Nursing
White Cross
Hasman
Army Nurses Corps
Mount Washington
N. H
Lenners
Tommy Francis Venaleck, Jr
DeMillé
Women OF Athens
Women’s Army Corps
Wavardary Technele. Eental Tachnidlene
Dentot Laboratory
Technit
Poacmaniets
WAC
Axxy
Athens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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