Four Mason Stores Robbed in Mason Main Street Breaks In
A Sunday morning spree saw four Mason businesses on Main Street broken into. Keystone Service Station lost 50 cash and a pistol. Pickens Hardware 28.50 silver, tools, electric razor. Mason Furniture: two transistor radios and cash missing. Carrs Restaurant: amusement machines damaged and about 130 dollars taken. An attempted entry at Gene's Tots and Tee Store reported.
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Main St
Keystone
Grady P. Craig
Iver Johnson
Pickens
C. O. Pickens
Mason Furniture Store
Herman Grate
Carr's
Gene
Pleasant Sunday Entry Pattern In Two-Block Areas Under Scrutiny
Police report the same entry pattern used in crimes at two nearby buildings within two blocks. Mrs Gene Ebersbach is named in the pattern. State police continue the investigation.
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Ebersbach
Veteran Doctor Delivers Baby In Snowbound Home Visit
Dr B F Sommers of Leon delivered a baby girl at 5 am in Point Pleasant during heavy snowfall. The infant was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Buttrick after the doctor walked to the home due to roadblock conditions. Mother and child are reported well. The 60 year practicing physician remains active in Leon, making exceptions for emergencies despite normally avoiding night calls.
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Point Pleasant
B. F. Sommers
Leon
Snow
Thomas Buttrick
Dr. Sommers
Buttrick
Mr. Buttrick
Margaret Ross to Speak on Mental Health
Dr Margaret Ross director of the West Virginia Mental Health Association will address Mason County Chapter on the Mental Health Association meeting at 8 p m in Christ Episcopal Church Parish House. She is a Colorado native with an AB from Vasser and MD from Johns Hopkins, later practicing in China with missionary work and marriage to Dr Robert M Ross. The Rev Kenneth W Chandler president will preside. public invited.
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Garet Ross
West Virginia Mental Health Association
Mason County
Mental Health Association
Christ Episcopal Church
Dr. Ross
Colorado
Vasser College
John Hopkins University
New York Infirmary For Women and Children
China
Hackett Medical College
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Robert M. Ross
John G. Kerr Hospital For the Insane
Kenneth W. Chandler
Athens City School District Financial Report 1959
The Athens City School District presents receipts and expenditures for 1959 including General Fund taxes 556 365.57 foundation program 1990 51 and food service reimbursements while outlining administration instruction transportation and plant maintenance costs totaling over 1.7 million dollars and noting capital outlay and debt service figures. The document lists miscellaneous receipts and non revenue items and includes a notice on state highway contract bids in Ohio.
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Tiscal
Athens City
General Fund
Ohio University
Stu- Werthr View
Rie Pattene
Naaty
Cafete Co
Semeess Aayemdisht
Hense Oath Ruekee
Ceeeeeei Ceee Ees
All Etat SA
Total Capital
Eer AL
Snodgrass Dies at 71 in Point Pleasant
Blair Snodgrass 71 retired Point Pleasant businessman died at his son Howard Snodgrass’s Teays Valley home after a yearlong illness. Born July 6 1888 in Racine WV he lived 26 years in Point Pleasant. Survived by wife Virgie two daughters two sons one sister three brothers 13 grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Hickory Chapel with Rev Robert Hurley. burial Suncrest Cemetery. Crow funeral home handling arrangements.
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Point Pleasant
Blair
Pop) Snodgrass
Howard Snodgrass
Teays Valley
Racine
W. Va
Clifton
Peggie Farrel
Snodgrass
Hickory Chapel
Hickory Chapel Church
Robert Hurley
Suncrest Cemetery
Crow Funeral Home
Mamie Arrington Dies at 93 in Gallipolis Ferry
Mrs Mamie Frances Arrington 93 of Gallipolis Ferry died at home Sunday. Widow of Gideon H Arrington a former teacher and farmer. Survived by four sons Grover Arrington Elton Arrington George Arrington Dewey Arrington and two daughters S W Withers and Mrs Jake Moore, six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral plan listed with Beale Chapel Church.
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Point Pleasant
Mamie Frances Arrington
Gallipolis Ferry
Gideon H. Arrington
Arrington
Hogsett
George R
Matilda Blain Henry
Dewey Arrington
George Arrington
Grover Arrington
Elton Arrington
Apple
Last Rites For Ex Ballplayer In Point Pleasant
Last rites were held for Bernard Alvah Brown 54 of Point Pleasant a former Charleston Senators baseball player. He died Friday of a heart attack while returning from Kaiser Aluminum plant work. Survived by wife Eleanor two sons Roy and Charles two brothers two sisters and one grandchild. Burial in Tyler Mountain Memory Garden.
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Point Pleasant
Bernard Alvah Brown
Mt. Vernon Ave
Charleston Senators
Glasgow Methodist Church
Brown
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp
Eleanor
Roy Brown
Cedar Grove
Charles Brown
Glasglow
West Virginia Tech
James L. Brown
Big Chimney
Nederland
Tex
Clarence Brown
St. Albans
Ernest Brown
Louise Porter
Beulah Telisko
Tyler Mountain Memory Garden
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admitted: Mrs. Ernest Hesson Point Pleasant Newell Edmonds Glenwood. George Williamson Point Pleasant James Ronald Washington Lakin. Discharged: Mrs. Clytie Terril Pomeroy Mrs. Oval Stout Stout Ohio.
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Ernest Hesson
Point Pleasant
Newell Edmonds
Glenwood
George Williamson
James Ronald Washington
Lakin
Clytie Terril
Pomeroy
Oval Stout
Stout, Ohio
Beethoven Notebook Found in Russia Recalled as Lost Manuscript
A long lost Beethoven notebook of songs piano works and the Erica Symphony dated 1802 03 has been found in the Soviet Union Moscow radio reports Experts say the 168 page collection was bought at a 1827 Vienna auction and sold to art patron Mikhail Villiegorsky. Columbus Ohio February 5 1960.
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London
Soviet Union
Moscow
Vienna
Mikhail Villiegorsky
Thompson Wedding in Proctorville and Huntington Areas
Mr and Mrs Leon Thompson announce the marriage of their daughter Sondra Marlene Lawrence Slusser to the son of Mr and Mrs Claude Lawrence Siu. The couple, formerly of FO, reside on Ore Drive in Proctorville, Ohio, with ties to Huntington.
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Point Pleasant
Leon Thompson
Ore Drive
Proctorville
Ohio
Sondra Marlene _ Lawrence Slusser
Claude Lawrence Siu
Wilson Court
Huntington
Ora Thompsons
Double Ring Ceremony in Calvary Church Ashland
The couple Mr. Slusser and Miss Margaret Rist wed at Calvary Episcopal Church Ashland on January 21 with Rev. Francis M. Cooper officiating. Attendants were Fred Keyser. The bride, a Point Pleasant High School graduate and former majorette, attended Marshall College. The groom, a Flatamtington High School graduate, also attended Marshall College and is stationed at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas after leaving Huntington Publishing Company.
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San Antonio
Texas
Air Force
Huntington Pubblishing Company
Communists Predicted Use of Peace Offensive
Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer, Army chief of staff, cited a 1940s Communist prediction that they would use a peace offensive to lure the free world, then strike with decisive force. Dimitry Manuilsky warned rivalry would endure, saying the split between communism and capitalism would grow in 20 to 30 years.
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Washington
4. Ee
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Colurae
Lemnitzer
Dimitry Manuilsky
Ee Communist Party
Manuilsky
Soviet Union
Goldie Hart Dies Sunday at Meigs General
Goldie Hart of New Haven a longtime Mason County school teacher died Sunday at Meigs General Hospital after a sudden illness. She taught most of her career in Mason County and is survived by her son L. S. Hart of Barboursville. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Foglesong Funeral Home.
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Point Pleasant
Ie Hart
New Haven
Meigs General Hospital
Mason Coo
Her
L. S. Hart
Barboursvil
A. Be Ee By
Foglesong Fiz
al Ome
Dinner Held By Scouts In Nelsonville Church
Twenty scouts plus parents and guests gathered at The Epiphany Church for a scout dinner. Awards were presented including Tenderfoot to Clark Tommy Welch David See and others. merit badges earned by Linton Eckells and DeVol. Citizenship by James Register. Home Repairs to Jim Ecke. The troop plans future events at the Wednesday meeting.
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Nelsonville
Twent
Tenderfoot
As Clark
Tommy Welch
Davi
Seenors
Phillip Linen
Ma. Aid
James Lent
Dale Devol
Avid Linton
Jim Eckells
Cale DeVol
James Register
Joe Mingus
Jim Ecke
License Requests Open at Jo Doy Registrar Office
Requests opened today at the Jo Du ty registrar office for C GLOUSTER license reservations. Applicants must file before Mas TM when new tags go on sale. Lists require the sale bill and a $10.35 fee.
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Glouster
Servations
No. 70 year old man injured in Route 17 collision
Pliny Alexander Accausland, 70, of Pliny, injured when his pickup collided with a car driven by Maurice V. Tomhson, 52, of Britton St West Salem Ohio Sunday afternoon on Route 17. Accausland taken to Holzer Hospital with cerebral concussion and minor injuries. Johnson suffered minor injuries. Police report damage to the cars at $700.
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Pleasant
Alexander AcCausland
Pliny
Maurice V. Tohmson
Britton St
West Salem
Ohio
Mcausland
Holzer Hospital
Johnson
Workshop Report Delivers Women Voters Meeting
Mason County unit of Women Voters will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Harry Lawnine's home in New Haven. Four women who attended a Parkersburg workshop will report. Attendees include Mrs Fran Reichert Mrs O J Bostic Mrs Chester Weaver and Mrs Jack Flesher.
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Mason
Enamty
Harry Lawnine
New Haven
Parkersburg
Fran Reichert
O. J. Bostic
Chester Weaver
Jack Flesher
Ohio records set for May 3 primary candidate counts
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown said about 3791 Democrats and 1815 Republicans filed to seek nominations in the May 3 primary, a figure he called probably a record for Ohio. He based the count on reports from election boards in all eight counties.
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Ted W. Brown
Fae
Ohio
Brown
electico@m
Fish Found On Airplane Wing After Flight From Mexico City
A Western Air Lines plane arriving from Mexico City on Friday brought a live six-inch fish found on the wing by maintenance staff. The fish was placed in water, and authorities speculated a sea gull may have dropped it into the Pacific after striking the bird.
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Ois Angeles
Western Air Lines
Mexico City
Pacific Ocean
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Mary Hyre
Margaret Ross
Dr. Mar
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Ceylon
State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
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Meigs
Morgan, Noble, Vinton
Washington Counties
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Meigs County
Morgan County
U. S
Noble
Vinton County
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Department of Industrial Relations
Ghia
Department of Highways
Perea E. &. Preston
Vr. Snodgrass
Steele
C. G. Steele Furniture Co
Third Ave. G
Gallipolis
Rs. Arrington
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Beethoven
Russia
State Highway Director of Ohio
Athens Township
State Highway Department
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Queen Elizabeth
Buckinghar
Lord Evans
John Weir
Peel
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Ovex
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Karren Ferguson
Middleport
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Makimag
Alaiss Cullip
Steve Williamsom
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Goldie Hart
Orkshop
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Logan
White's
Triumph
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Harold Goddard
Auc
Photlett
Ine Bartle
Bradford Auction Co
Bradford Racine, Ohio
Baker & Stauffer
Crane
Clam
Revere Ware
Athens Office Supply
R &H
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Monte
H. Auto
Platt
Rambler
Union Street LY
Electric Motor Service
W. Union Dial
W. O. Rose
Mahaffey Maytag
Elecric Motor Service
West State St
Janitrol Furnace Sales & Service
L. E. White
West Roofing Co
Depot St. Ph. LY
Baughman
Albany
Gail Watkins
Chevrolet
Belair
Dr. Hardtop
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Ph. LY
Dannie
Trailer Sales, Inc
C. B. Nye CO
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GMC
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Ford
Ray Douglas
John Gibson
Jim Lee
Eres
D. M. Goddard
W. State
Buck and
Siagle
Cient Insurance Hospital
George W Ford
Sherwin-Williams
Rapp’s
Montclair
Ry ci
E. Carpenter
Omatic
Bob Hess
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