Huntington East Defeats Point Pleasant in Junior High Fight
Huntington East notched a 40 to 23 victory over Point Pleasant in a basketball game at the Junior High gym. Captain McCulloch led scoring with 20 points for Huntington East while Rose and Moore topped Point Pleasant, as Kenny Moore bid farewell to the local squad before joining the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam A. Simmons
Point Pleasant
Huntington East
Big Blacks
Barboursville
McCulloch
Dawson
K. Rose
Huntington
Miller
Rose
K. Moore
Martin
Mitchell
Nelson
Moore
Kenny Moore
Navy
Rites Held for Walter Foglesong at Heights Church
Funeral services for Walter B. Foglesong of Marietta Manufacturing Co were conducted Sunday at Heights United Brethren Church. The Rev. F H Capehart led the service with a large turnout of coworkers and family. Floral tributes, a quartet performance, and flower girls accompanied the procession. pallbearers included A L Stewart and Fred MacLennan among others with out-of-town attendees from Gary West Virginia Parkersburg and Marion Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Walter B. Foglesong
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Heights United Brethren Church
F. H. Capehart
Terry, Emray
Ray Roush
Ray Thompson
Isle of Somewhere
Mr. Foglesong
Bethel Church
Betty Yeager Fisher
Emogene Roush
Evelyn Machir Love
Frances Machir Dudding
Fay Machir McGlothlin
Pauline Stewart
A. L. Stewart
Fred MacLennan
Otis Rice
James
Stephen Nobles
Raleigh Riffle
R. H. Moore
Gary
W. Va
Roy Hervey
Parkersburg
Harry Fowler
Marion
Fowler
Morris
S. A. Foglesong
Pleasant social notes record bridge party and visits
Mrs. Carl Gardner hosted a Monday evening bridge party at 1211 Main St with roses decorating the rooms. Two tables played and Mrs. Victor E. Park took high score. Mrs. Bess Gygax was second. refreshments served to a list of attendees. The notes also mention visits by Lou Dotson and daughter in Mason City, and other local social updates including a Five Hundred Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Cary Howard Rayburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Carl Gardner
Main St
Victor E
Park
Bess Gygax
Gardner
Gygax
George Sprenger
Loula Lewis
Tires Juliet Smith
Okey Burdette
Charles Gasken
8. C. Moystin
Lou Dotson
Earl Ewing
Mason City
S. A. Foglesong
Ohio St
Earl H. Arnett
B. W. Krodel
Athens
Richard Peek
St. Louis
Lincoln
Nebr
Max Dye
E. H. Denham
Belle
Cary Howard Rayburn
Five Hundred Club
Viand St
Walter A. Windsor
Nelson A. Park
Harry D. Roush
Homer Martin
Injured Miss Clark Faces Prolonged Recovery
Miss Stella Clark, hurt Monday when a wall section fell during a house fire damage, is now reported to have serious head and back injuries. Doctors expect she will be incapacitated for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Stella Clark
Clark
OPA Arranges Meeting In Point Pleasant Thursday
The Mason County Office of Price Administration schedules a Feb 24 7 30 pm meeting at the Junior High School auditorium for retailers and the public. District officials Conley Dillon Lelan Jamison Eugene Brown Robert Wilbourn and C Bennett Bindley will speak and answer questions on price control and food rationing. The event stresses public and business cooperation to maximize consumer gains under wartime controls. The token system starts Feb 27 and will be explained to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meachman
Oeee
Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of the
Office of Price Administration
James Johnson
OPA
Conley H. Dillon
Lelan R. Jamison
Eugene Brown
Pulnind Wae
Red Cross
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Johnson
Wahama Falls Point Pleasant in Friday Night Duel
Wahama High School the White Falcons lost 28 to 31 at Mason City against Point Pleasant. Ralph Sayre led scoring with 19 as Sayre, Ingels and McCoy face final home games. Ravenswood next hosts Mason City on Friday February 25 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Falcons
Wahama High School
Point Pleasant
Mason City
Moore
Miller
Ralph Sayre
Red Devils
Ravenswood High School
Devils
Wahama
Ravenswood
Sayre
Ingels
McCoy
E.W.T
Ww &Pickens
Agre
Yeager
Tucker
Camesa
G. F. T. Eres
Osborne
Garden Hints by 8 H FadeIy Wahama High School
Yo ag teacher outlines how location shapes a home garden plan with a near house plot favored for fresh produce. He lists crops and inter tilage sequences for lettuce radishes onions beans peas cabbage tomatoes okra potatoes corn and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Fadely
Yo-Ag
Wahama
Point Pleasant
New Zealand
Jerusalem
Lima
Huge Bond Set in O'Dell Estate Administration
Bond of 327200 posted by Elma A. O'dell and Merrill O. O'Dell as joint administrators for the Omar A. O'Dell estate, recorded by Probate Judge John W. Howell. Applications filed for guardianship of minors Wayne O'Dell Eva O'Dell and Robert O'Dell all over fourteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Omar A. O'Dell
Gallia County
Elma A. O'dell
Merrill O. O'Dell
John W. Howell
Wayne O'Dell
Eva
Robert O’dell
Heavy Rains Break Drought In Mason District
POINT PLEASANT heavy rains ended a long drought with continuous showers from morning to night. Farmers can suspend hauling water for livestock and the outlook for crops improves significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason District
Point Pleasant
Truck Driver Fined In Mason Court
John Henry Faber of Huntington was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined $25 after arraignment before a Mason County magistrate on petit larceny. He admitted taking a ham from the General Chemical Defense station cafeteria store room earlier that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John Henry Faber
Huntington
Faber
General Chemical
Parsons Birth Announcement at Point Clinic
A son weighing 9 pounds 12 ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Denver Parsons of Charleston Road at the Point Clinic yesterday. Private Parsons is stationed in the Southwest Pacific at a military zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pfe
William Denver Parsons
Charleston Road
Point Clinic
Parsons
Southwest Pacific
Zone
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlights Local Gatherings
Mrs. Howard Neal hosted a dinner for twenty-one guests including the Emanon Club ahead of Miss Elizabeth Carnes leaving for Washington to serve with the American Red Cross. Birthday and family notices span Rhine region and national service, with several military transfers and visits among Gallipolis residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Elizabeth Carnes
Washington
American Red Cross
Howard Neal
Emanon Club
Miss Carnes
Ruth Maddy
Betty Mootz
Harold Brown
Robert Ruland
Cheshire Pigs Sells For High Price
Carl E. Ray burn of Cheshire, director of the Ohio Swine Growers Association, reports that his reserve champion sow sold for 117.50 at Springfield show and sale on February 10. He also bought the champion boar pig at 110. the sire was champion of the Missouri State Show and brought 170.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl E. Rayburn
Cheshire
Ohio O. SC. Swine Growers Association
Springfield
Missouri
Raymond Gooch Sells Gallipolis Grocery for Navy Induction
Raymond Gooch announced the sale of the Cooch Grocery at 152 Third Ave in Gallipolis to Mamie Robinson. The stock and fixtures transfer. Gooch keeps the building. Robinson, long time bookkeeper, will take possession next Tuesday and run the shop as Gooch prepares to report to the Navy in New York City before March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cooch
Third Ave
Mamie Robinson
Raymond Gooch
Gooch
Robinson
Wemeldorff-Thomas
New York City
United States Navy
Otis Douglas
F. E. Kerr
Kerr
Memory of Teacher Is Honored by Delta Kappa Gamma
Beta Alpha Chapter held its February meeting at Island View Inn with Miss Freda Wood presiding. A memorial service for Miss Mae Kelley was read by Mrs. Osa Baird and Grace Sisson, followed by prayers by Daisy Glassburn and a performance of Requiem. Charter member Mrs. May Bowman enlisted in the Women's Army Corps. next meeting is March 18 at Island View Inn with Mrs. Alfred Davis as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Delta Kappa Gamma
Island View Inn
Freda Wood
Mae Kelley
Grace Sisson
Osa Baird
Priscilla White
Daisy Glassburn
Sorority
May Bowman
South Point
Women’s Army Corps
Alfred Davis
Giles Funeral Held Today in Kanauga
Mrs. Samuel Giles aged 71 died at home after a long heart illness. She had lived in Kanauga 30 years, moving from Putnam County West Virginia. Survived by husband, three daughters Lyda Liddell Philadelphia, George Martin Kanawha City, Henry Spencer Middleport. two brothers Ed Bruffy Danville Illinois Lew Bruffy Los Angeles California. one sister Annie Giles Red House. eight grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Funeral at home conducted by Rev Julius Chandler of Kananga Methodist Church. Body moved to Red House for family cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
Samuel Giles
Giles
Putnam County
West Virginia
Lyda Liddell
Philadelphia
George Martin
Kanawha City
W. Va
Henry Spencer
New Patients at Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis lists several new patients including Richard Swain Jr a five year old injured after running in front of a Cheshire driver J Ed Bing. Others include Mrs Stewart Collins Asa H Brandbury Mrs Floyd Elress Mrs Tom Chick who gave birth to a daughter and City Auditor A W Carl admitted in fair condition along with Fern Wallace and Mrs John Hansen listed as lowly fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
A. W. Carl
Libby Hotel
Fern Wallace
Oak Hill
John Hansen
South Webster
Music fete marks American music growth at Gallipolis meeting
Miss Mary Syler chaired a February meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club at Mrs. H. B. Ecker's home. The program traced American music from Puritan hymns to Indian tunes, mountain songs, Negro spirituals, and cowboy tunes with performances by members and recordings for context. The club also voted a $10 Red Cross contribution and announced a post Easter home talent play to raise war funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary Syler
Business and Professional Women’s Club
H. B. Ecker
Ecker
Miss Syler
Mildred Wise
Stephen Foster
The
Red Cross
Pleasant will be issued after March from Huntington office
The Huntington office will issue Pleasant after March 1, with the Parkersburg office having supplied the information for many years, including expected river stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Parkersburg
Dr. Holzer Returns From Florida Today
Gallipolis dispatch reports Dr. Charles F. Holzer is due home Wednesday night after a ten day vacation at Daytona Beach Florida. Mrs Holzer and two daughters Elizabeth Louise will stay in Florida to visit another daughter Mrs Frank Harvey and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles F. Holzer
Daytona Beach
Florida
Book bound in highwayman skin exhibited at Boston Athenaeum
The Boston Athenaeum displayed a notorious bound book from 1837 titled Narrative of the Life of James Allen Alias George Walton Being His Deathbed Confession to the Warden of Massachusetts State Prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
James Allen
George Walton
Massachusetts State Prison
Petersons Ointment Promises Fast Pile Relief
An advertisement claims over a million dollars yearly is spent on pile remedies and promotes Peters ons Ointment as soothing and fast acting. It offers 35c per box or 60c with applicator and money back if not delighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Adv
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Athens Messenger
Point ‘Pleasant High School
Windsor Castle
Cecil Beaton
Princess Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Elizabeth
King George
Fadely
O'Dell Estate
Gallipolis Social Notes
David Wickline
Rio Grande
Bidwell
Evan Evans
Wickline
Kentucky
John R. Houck
Junita
Charles Neal
Levi Neal
Patriot
Russell, Ky
Henry Kerns
H. F. Thompson
Columbus
John O'Dell
Merrill O’dell
Christine Fife
Patty
John
H. Alfred Resener
Ada Resener
E.J. Rosener
Mildred Gilman
Phoenix
Arizona
Cincinnati
Roy Baird
Omaha
Neb
Miss Gilman
Mary Carter
Elizabeth Carter
Miss Carter
Curtiss- Wright
Ohio State University
Ensign
Jack Rothfleisch
Jean Campbell
Chicago
H. C. Cunningham
Nashville
Tenn
U. S. Army Air Corps
Nelle Worman
Gahanna
Jack Worman
John Worman
New Hebrides
Thuse Hamilton
Capt
Hamilton
E. D. Kenna
Harry Gwinn
Knoxville
Davis-Shuler Company
Seaman
Leo White
Norfolk
Goldin White
Seaman White
Naval Base Hospital
Sgt
James Eggleton
Camp Pickett
John Eggleton
William F. Betz
Salt Lake City
Utah
Roy Betz
Robert E. Roberts
Indiantown Gap
Camp Coxcomb
California
Cheshire Pigs
FDR
Anna Mayer
Queens
N. Y
Roosevelt
Lester Samuels
USAMC
Samuels
Holzer Hospital
Business Club
Weather Bureau
Saturday Night Orchestra
Tad's
Tad
Carbondale
Kimberly Road
Cae
Gem Pharmacy
K. of P. Bldg
Nelsonville, O
Dr. Holzer
C. D. Shafer Co
Nelsonville
Hitler
Eric Portman
Phyllis Calvert
Griffith Jones
Anthony Asquith
My Kingdom
Muchas Felicidades
Caracas
Cleveland
South America
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Melo
Ita
Coca-Cola
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