Paving of Main Street Ten Directors Elected In Mason County Drive
Mason County Hospital Inc. elected a slate of trustees to continue its fight for a medically approved hospital. About 390 members voted, with 200 voting by proxy, and a quorum amendment passed narrowly. A special underwriting plan was announced to restore fund raising, pledges may be refunded if the project fails, and expenses total near 90000 with underwritten 20000 so far. The Chamber urged immediate Main Street paving with curbs and sidewalks, funded by property owners, aligning with city engineer specs.
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Point Pleasant
Main Street
Chamber
Hospital Drive
Pleasant
Mason County
Mason County Hospital Inc
C. J. Hyer
Vitus Hartley, Jr
F. W. Quillin
Carl Adler
Paul Cummings
Garland Mobra Hamilton A. Johnson
Monroe Chase
James Moore
James Lewis
B. W.rodel
Chamber of Commer‘ Board of Directors
Main St
Board of Directors
Main
Counci
Mr. Russell Dies at 55 in Tell City
Raymond Richard Dick Russell 55 former Point Pleasant resident died in Tell City Indiana of a heart attack Sunday after a weeklong influenza. He was chief engineer for the marine division of Maxon Construction Co and served in World War I. He leaves wife Elsie mother Mrs Florence Russell and daughter Mrs Marvin Janer. Funeral and visitation details follow in Suncrest Cemetery and Crowneral home arrangements.
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Point Pleasant
Suncrest
Raymond Richard Dick Russell
Tell City
Ind
Russell
Maxon Construction Co
Manufacturing Co
Beto
Society of Naval Architects
Cowboy pays twenty bucks after Lord prayer bet
The winner lost twenty dollars as a cowboy challenged any man to recite the Lord Prayer. A match of the $20 followed with the cowboy reciting Now I lay me down to sleep and Uncle Bob paying the prize. The piece notes that less than one percent of US farms are operated by managers for large corporations.
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Bob
R Bright 54 Dies After Injuries at Huntington Plant
Randall Bright 54 of 1416 Kanawha Street died Monday evening from a heart attack attributed to injuries suffered weeks earlier when a hot piece of steel at American Car and Foundry in Huntington fell on him. He left a wife Reba Jones and eight grandchildren. Surviving relatives include his father Philip Bright and several siblings. Funeral arrangements by Lawrence G. Mohr Funeral Home.
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Randall Bright
Kanawha St
Huntington
Bright
Philip Bright l
Hogsett
Matilda Duncan Bright
Reba Jones
Randall
Harry
Henderson
Robert
Ralph
Gallipolis Ferry
Everett
Columbus
William
Mt. Victory
Ohio
John Lanier
Rio Grande
Harry Lanier
South Glover
Lara Blouse
Jeffersonville
Lawrence G. Mohr
Juvenile Suspect Faces Extradition Over Car Theft
An 11 year old Point Pleasant juvenile arrested by Ohio authorities on suspicion of stealing a car belonging to William Mayes of Henderson will fight extradition. The suspect was picked up in Crown City, Ohio by the State Highway Patrol less than two hours after the alleged theft on zand St.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio
Ma‘son County
William Mayes
Henderson
Crown City
State Highway Patrol
Zand St
JP Fines Driver for Hazardous Driving
Charles Joswell of Leon was fined $10 and costs by Justice of the Peace A. M. Goodwin on a late police charge of hazardous driving in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Charles Joswell
Leon
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Zaleski Social Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Zaleski social notes report engagements and social visits. Catherine Ann Miller to Daniel Mark Leary announced by Mr and Mrs Donald Miller of Dayton with June wedding planned. Also mentions Freeman Reeves, Mrs May Medert, the Potter family, and local travels of several residents. Milkman Warren, Ohio leads Petersen Bowling Classic with a 1589 total and potential $12000 prize. results include Boyd's scores.
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Zaleski
Mirs
Donald Miller
Dayton
Catherine Ann
Daniel Mark Leary
Cincinnati
Milkman
Chicago
Warren
Ohio
William Boyd, Jr
Boyd
State offices close for Washington's Birthday observance
West Virginia state county and local offices will close tomorrow for the holiday. Employment officials ask that all Thursday reporters come in Friday due to the Washing ton's Birthday closure.
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Soint Pleasant
West Virginia
Washington
School program and PTA meeting notes from Athens area
Instruction by scape architect and plant pathologist entomologist planned for a local school. Mason County Farm Youth Show general committee meets Thursday at 7 20 p m in the Appalachian Electric Power Co office on Main Street. Henderson PTA meeting postponed with date to be announced. Local residents visit and hospital news include Franklin of Main Street being treated at Holzer Hospital and Dr Alexander McCausland of Roanoke visiting relatives.
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Eeerr
Rulah Webb
State Board of
West Virginia Congress Parents Teachers Association
Ordnance School
PTA
Webb
Wood County Council
State Office
Amason County
Tesson
Board of Education
Eighth St
Russell Priddy
Ruth Knox
Putnam County
Winfield
William H. Conkle
T. D. Gray
Mason County Farm
Appalachi
Clark Roberts
Bruce
Arbuckle
Grant Roberts
Monroe
Ave
Gus Henry
Worthy Miller
Lincoln Ave
Glen Presley
Hinton
Hersel Praiser
J. L. Presley
Ravenswood
Franklin
Main St
Holzer Hospital
Alexander McCausland
Roanoke
John McCausland
Sixth St
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William Elden Roberts
Hampton
Monroe Ave
Wallie Toney
Charleston Road
Mr. Russell
R. Bright
Alina
Poplin
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Zaleski Social Notes
Freddy Reeves
Navy
Reives
May Medert
Chillicothe
John Potter
Potters
Clarence Barter
Harry Tripp
Onths
Gayle Atkinson
Golda Magee
Dan
John Snyder
Aughter Anna
Clarence Genheimer
Leo Humphrey
New Lexington
And
Ernest Atkinson
John Gravis
Coy McKibben
Olumbus
Mrs
James McKibben
Pt. Pleasant Society
Wandace
Odell Bush
Jay Henry
Lee Henry
Jordan Baptist Church
Raymond Kelly
Violet Bush
Henry
Pat Henry
Joyce
van Hatfield
Kroger
Juanita Jenkins
Lewis McDaniel
T He Unit
Athens Messenger
G. Bishop
ITA
Henderson Pta
Terry Perry
Fordomatic
Ford
Beasley & Mathews. Inc
East
Carpenter St
Athens, Ohio
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