School Levy Passes in Mason County by Large Margin
Mason County residents approve a five year extension of the school levy with 85.35 percent in favor, about 2,867 to 492 unofficially. The levy funds total annual support around $568,505 for salaries, new facilities, textbooks, and improvements, with 3,359 of 13,999 registered voters casting ballots in snowy weather.
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Mary Hyre
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Mately
Elmwood
Valley City
Hartford
Waggener
Hart
Wayman
Supt
I. Brooks Smith
Hardy
WSCS Hears Reading On New Year
MIDDLEPORT The WSCS met at the Heath Methodist Church. A New Year reading by Mrs. Nan Moore opened the program followed by devotional interpretation of the Lord’s Prayer by Mrs. Mildred Zeigler. Miss Bess Sanborn read on Resident Homes Find a Way, noting three homes in Ohio and Cincinnati sites. A February 13 cookie and candy fundraiser was announced with hostesses listed.
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Middleport
WSCS
Heath Methodist Church
Julia McComas
Nan Moore
Mildred Zeigler
Bess Sanborn
Ohio
McKelvey Hall
Columbus
Friendship Home
Esther Hall
Cincinnati
Moore
Grace French
Frieda Faehnle
Norma Jean Stivers
Virginia Fisher
Bob Fisher
Ernest Burton
Candidates Seek Posts in Mason County Races
Mrs. Jean Burdette of Point Pleasant filed on the Democrat ticket for Mason County assessor where she serves as chief deputy in the tax office. She is married to Woody Burdette of Vanadium Steel with a son Greg. Republican Josephine Hanes of Point Pleasant sought Lewis District committeewoman. Burdell Dawson filed Monday for Mason County school board on the nonpartisan ticket. William Myers of Gallipolis ran Republican for Clendenin District constable.
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Point Pleasant
Jean Burdette
Mason County
Community Guests And Travels Mentioned In Local Notes
Local column lists visits and returns among residents and families across multiple towns including Racine Norfolk Columbus Akron Akron and Syracuse. Names include Gretta Simpson W C Smith Jeff, Audrey Wilson, Lynn Mallory, Charlie Mallory, Hazel Carnahan, Lottie Wilcoxen, Lila Wilcoxen, Bessie Ervin, Francis Morris, Margret Houdashelt, James Swart, Al Crow, Linley Hart, Ira Beegle, Carol Sayre, T G Hilldare. Also notes nesting areas for bald eagles in Florida Everglades National Park.
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Racine
Gretta Simpson
W. C. Smith
Jeff
Dayton
Audrey Wilson
Jackson
Harry Hayman
Lynn Mallory
Norfolk
Charlie Mallory
Francis Foster
Hazel Carnahan
Lottie Wilcoxen
Elmwood Nursing Home
Howard Erwin
Bessie Ervin
Francis Morris
Columbus
Ward Foster
Bob Hill
Billy Hill
Albert Hill
Margret Houdashelt
Milton Houdashelt
Gallipolis
Kenneth Swart
Akron
Mr. Swart
James Swart
al Crow
James Laird
Mr. Beegle
Ira Beegle
Carol Sayre
Florida
T. G. Hilldare
Syracuse
Thief Tries Radio Heist in Miami Car Case
Miami Police official O E Caudell reports fingerprints lifted from a broken car window after a prowler attempted to steal a short wave radio from a family car. Caudell, assistant chief of administration, said the fingerprints were obtained Tuesday.
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Miami
Fla
O.E. Caudell
Caudell
Big fire destroys million-dollar carpet warehouse losses
Pompano Beach authorities say a warehouse fire caused about a million dollars in carpeting damage. Investigators suspect arson after finding ransacked files and desks. Robert Salame, co owner of the Boston Rug Co., estimated about one million yards of carpet ruined mainly by water damage.
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Pompano Beach
Fila
Robert Salame
Boston Rug Co
Minnesota Theater Company Sees Attendance Rise
In Minneapolis the Minnesota Theater Company reports a 13 percent rise in attendance for its 195 performance season. A total of 223,671 spectators filled 79.8 percent of capacity, up from 66.8 percent in 1966. Additionally 39,020 students attended 29 school performances.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Theater Company
Play schedule tackles anti-Semitism and privacy invasion
Cory Schary reveals next season includes The Madness of God by Elie Wiesel about bias in Russia and set for Broadway after Tel Aviv premiere. A second drama Brigh tower was written by Schary.
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New York
Cory Sch_ary
God
Elie Wiesel
Russia
Broadway
Tel Aviv
Brigh‘tower
Schary
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