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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1956

Page

3

Mason County Boards Approve Special Levy Election Plan

Mason County Board of Education authorized by Supt C H Withers to prepare a special election in March or April to extend the existing levy for teachers salaries and school facilities. The plan notes no new tax is needed, just continuation of the current levy, helping offset rising costs and staff shortages.

Point Pleasant C.H Mason County Board of Education Mason County Withers

Youths Indicted For Break In Face Court Hearings

Two youths named Joseph C. Trent and Paul Thompson were brought from Huntington by State Police and city officers for arraignment before Circuit Judge Ebennybacker on charges of taking $12 worth of goods from Tiny's Drive-In on North Jackson Ave. The suspects were later linked to a car theft case in Huntington.

Grand Jury Huntington Carl F. Nutt Rancel Jividen E. Bennybacker Joseph C. Trent Paul Thompson Tiny North Jackson Ave Trent Thompson

Hannan Band Receives $1000 for Uniforms

Mason County Board of Education voted to give $1000 to buy uniforms for Hannan High School’s new Sopiece marching band. A delegation of Hannan parents sought help to purchase 50 uniforms at 180 each, as bands at Wahama and Point Pleasant may receive support first. Raymond Peaks directs the band, started this year, with plans to raise the remaining funds.

Farm Bureau Mason County Lyle Austin Cabell County Hannan Hannan High School Sir Mt Olive Fred Saunders Gerald Reod Hannan District Albert Mary Rosa Keefer Point Pleasant Mason County Board of Education Wahama Raymond Peaks

Ivan Bush Re-Elected Mason County Court President

Ivan R. Bush of Mason was reelected president of the Mason County court for a one year term at last Saturday's session. He was elected to the county office in 1952 and just completed one term as president succeeding Darsel E. Wedse. The court also reappointed John R. Sturgeon as dog warden for another nine year term and named F. A. Morrison as representative to the Department of Public Assistance for the county.

Ivan Bush Point Pleasant Ivan R. Bush Mason Mason County Mon. Bush Darsel E. Wedse John R. Stureon F. A. Morrison Department of Public Assistance

Local civic groups install new D A R officers

Mrs Cora Morgan was installed as councilor of Daughters of America Council 3 at the Legion Home alongside new officers Mrs Hallah Eads Lor Mrs Viol vice councilor Mrs Dora Kapp conductor Mrs Jewell Board inside sentinel Mrs June Lewis outside sentinel Mrs Vernon Morgan and Mrs Edith Thompson flag bearers and trustees Mrs Oma Stover and Mrs Viola Jones. District deputy Velmay Mueller announced a district meeting January 16 at Dunbar. Fort Kampton Society of Children of the American Revolution meets at Kay Lewis DixSan Addition home Thursday evening. Jubling McClung presides at the meeting Lodge meets Tuesday. Orpha Rebekah Lodge meets Tuesday evening at the Lodge Hall. WSCS of Vaught Memorial Methodist Church meets Friday evening at Mrs Raymond Adams Ohio St. Col Frank Haught to speak for Civil Defense to Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Moose Home. Mrs Herbert Henderson of Winfield Road improved. Mrs Kate Ward of Monroe Avenue ill at Mrs Donna Chase home. Mr and Mrs C E McCulloch Winfield Ra spent Sunday with daughter family Mr and Mrs Reese Phillips Charleston and with Mrs McCulloch's mother.

Cora Morgan Daughters of ‘America Council Legion Home Hallah Eads Viol Dora Kapp Jewell Board Sentinal June Lewis Vernon Morgan Edith ‘Thompson Council Oma Stover Viola Jones Fort Kampton Herbert Henderson Winfield Rd Kate Ward Monroe Ave Donna Chase C. E. McCulloch Winfield Ra Reese Phillips Charleston McCulloch

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