Mason County youth camp drive nears goal with school support
The Mason County Farm Women’s Council has donated 200 toward the state youth camp building and appeals for local club areas. John Spiggle reports 4088 raised of a 25000 goal as schools like Point Pleasant High Sunnyside and Ordnance Elementary led giving. With the Letart Ripley and Point Pleasant Ripley roads slated for hard surfacing the camp will be about ten miles away, boosting regional access and cross county youth exchange.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Farm Women's Council
John Spiggle
Main Street
Appalachian
Spiggle
Sunnyside
Ordnance
Ripley
Letart-Ripley
Point Pleasant - Ripley
Wahama
William Duer
New Haven
Hartford
Mason
Clifton
West Columbia
New Haven Post Office Receives Modern Equipment
New Haven post office upgrades include new tables cabinets and racks with 385 lock boxes nearly doubling prior capacity. Old furniture fixtures and cases were removed and lobby space improved for patrons and staff.
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New Haven Post Office
J. L. Stewart
New Haven
Jurors Deliberate Today In Juvenile Assault Case
A crowded circuit court heard testimony in a juvenile assault case arising from an August incident at Watterson School near Apple Grove. Walter Slayton admitted to slashing Harold Dunn to free himself, with jurors to hear closing arguments after lengthy testimony.
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Point Pleasant
Circuit Court
Magistrate’s Court
Walter Slayton
Harold Dunn
Slayton
Dunn
Watterson School
Apple Grove
Pt Pleasant Social Notes 4 H Club meets at Ordnance School
The Ordnance Trail-Blazers 4 H Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Ordnance School. Members listed include Estelle Shifler Dashner Gibson Wilson Myers Eads Hornbeck. The Anna M Burt Missionary Society of Main St Baptist Church met Tuesday at 2 p m in church social rooms.
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Ordnance Trail-Blazers
Ordnance School
Estelle Shifler
Margaret Dashner
Lyda Gibson
Mary Wilson
Flora Myers
Hallah Eads
Charles Hornbeck
Anna M. Burt
John King
George Roberts
W. FE. Selby
William van Horn
J. H. Barr
C. E. Perry
Tip-Top-Toppers 4-H Club Holds January Meeting
The Tip-Top-Toppers 4-H Club met at the Ordnance school on Monday evening. New members Rebecca D. Rothgeb Curtin Franklin Jr Phyllis Ann Miller Phyllis Francis Barbara Ann Russell Lewis Somerville and Jimmy Eads were welcomed. John Jones awarded Foley foods prizes to Barbara Barr and Nellie Jean Blessing for top county scores in food preservation and food-for-fun. Sue Rhodes presided. plans to buy new West Virginia Sing song books were approved. Mrs. Dana Durst and Mrs. John McNeill attended.
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Ordnance School
West Virginia
Rebecca D. Rothgeb
Curtin Franklin, Jr
Phyllis Ann Miller
Phyllis Francis
Barbara Ann Russell
Lewis Somerville
Jimmy Eads
John Jones
Foley
Barbara Barr
Nellie Jean Blessing
Sue Rhodes
Dana Durst
John McNeill
Bellemeade Social Roundup Notes And Plans
Miss Pearl Biffle, a surgical patient at Point Clinic, was improving yesterday in Bellemeade. Mr. and Mrs. Charles King of Dunber dined with Mrs. King's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rainey, for Mrs. King's birthday. The Orpha Rebekah Lodge met with Mrs. Sarah Kimbrel presiding and planned a Valentine party for Feb 11. Margaret Dashner was named refreshments chair and Catherine Gerlach decorations chief. other members attended.
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Pearl Biffle
Bellemeade
Point Clinic
Charles King
Dunber
Orpah Rebekah Lodge
Sarah Kimbrel
Margaret Dashner
Catherine Gerlach
Marriage License Requested by Jackson and Newell in County Clerk
John Jackson and Bernice Irene Newell of South Side applied for a marriage license in the county clerk's office.
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Point Pleasant
County Clerks Office
John Jackson
Bernice Irene Newell
South Side
DeVaults Welcome Daughter Shirley Kay in Point Pleasant
Shirley Kay DeVault was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Ash DeVault of Kanawha Street Point Pleasant. The couple already has five other children.
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Point Pleasant
Shirley Kay
Ash DeVault
Kanawha St
DeVaults
Notice to Bidders for Athens State Hospital Work
Sealed proposals will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Welfare Division of Engineering in Columbus Ohio until 2 pm January 24 1952 for cleaning and painting stand pipe and sedimentation tank at Athens State Hospital Athens Ohio. Plans specifications and bid forms available from the State Office in Columbus with shipping charges prepaid. Bid bonds required. The department reserves right to reject any or all bids. John 12-27-40t-
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Director OF Public Welfare
East
Rich Street
Columbus
Ohio
Athens State Hospital
Athens
Department of Public Welfare
the Auditor of State
the State
East Rich Street
Daughters of America Council 63 to Elect Officers
The group will meet Friday evening at the Junior OUAM Hall to elect officers.
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Daughters of America
Council 63
Ouam Hall
Mrs. Eric Nystrom Hosts WSCS Meeting at Shadle Road
Mrs. Eric Nystrom will entertain members of the WSCS of Vaught Memorial Church Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at her home on Shadle Road.
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Eric Nystrom
WSCS
Vaught Memorial Church
Shadle Road
Reading Club Meets at Mrs Wilsons Park Drive Home
The Reading Club gathers Thursday evening at the residence of Mrs. A F Wilson located at 139 Park Drive for its weekly meeting.
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The
Reading Club
A. F. Wilson
Park Drive
St Monica Guild Hosts Christmas Card Drive Meeting
Mrs. John William Kirk and Mrs. Carroll Casto hosted the St Monica Guild at the Kirk home on Washington Ave. Mrs. John Mann presided over the business session as Betty Purdum led the program reviewing Episcopal Church history. Cards and magazines were collected for Lakin hospital.
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John William Kirk
Carroll Casto
St. Monica
William Bowie
Joe Johnson
John Martin
Tom Walters
John Mann
J. C. Appel
George Heater
A. C. Lamp
Patricia Ingraham
Betty Purdum
C. E. Butler
Social Security Cards Sought for Self-Employed In 1951 Trades
Bernard B. James of the Huntington Social Security office urges self-employed individuals who began in 1951 to obtain a social security card and number before filing their first tax return. A public briefing is scheduled in Point Pleasant at the employment office at 10 am on Tuesday January 15 for questions and guidance on the amended act and coverage.
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Point Pleasant
Bernard B. James
Huntington Social Security Office
James
High School Seniors Attend Circuit Court Session
Sixty Wahama High School seniors attended a circuit court session Wednesday in Point Pleasant. They were accompanied by James Diehl and Ralph Sayre.
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Point Pleasant
Wahama‘High School
Circuit Court
James Diehl
Ralph Sayre
Final exams slated at Point Pleasant High School
Point Pleasant High School will hold final examinations for the first semester on Thursday and Friday this week. Principal C. H. Withers announced the schedule.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
C. H. Withers
Birth of a son for Deputy Sheriff Kay family
Deputy Sheriff Robert Allen Kay and Mrs Kay of 2321 Jackson Ave announce the birth of a son Wednesday at Holzer Hospital. They also have a three year old son, Robert Allen Kay Jr. The note adds an unrelated fact that the British Empire produces 70 percent of the world tea supply.
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Point Pleasant
Robert Allen Kayser
Jackson Ave
Holzer Hospital
Robert Allen, Jr
British Empire
4-H Agent John Jones Heads to State Conference
County 4-H Club Agent John Jones will depart Monday for a week at Jackson Mill to attend the state 4-H agents conference. The trip covers official duties and meetings with fellow agents.
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Point Pleasant
John Jones
Jackson Mill
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