Ralph Crump Re-Elected President of Pleasant Valley Hospital Board
At the annual meeting in Point Pleasant Ralph Crump was reelected president of the Pleasant Valley Hospital board. H A Johnson was reelected vice president C J Hyer secretary and J E Fruth treasurer. The board also reelected five incumbents and noted 1777 patients admitted 271 births in 1964 with a $190000 payroll and $17500 in charity work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Crump
Pleasant Valley Hospital Board
Point Pleasant
Pleasant Valley Hospital
H. A. Johnson
C. J. Hyer
J. E. Fruth
Jack A. Buxton
Carl Adler
Vitus Hartley, Jr
I. G. Wolden
William Marnhout
Jack Fruth
Dr. Buxton
Ray Crank
Lyle Austin
Eugene Ball
Joe Neeley
Knox Dye
James Hall
Dimes Workers Collect $151.37 At Toll Booths
March of Dimes workers in Mason County collected 151.37 dollars at toll booths at the Silver and Shadle Bridges with Larry Bragg as chairman. They will work the bridges each Saturday through January with volunteers named. Rotary Club hosts New Haven Ladies Night dinner at Hartford Methodist Church served by church women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimes
Point Pleasant
Larry Bragg
Sandra Thomas
Geogina Cooper
Linda Baker
Carla Greer
Marie Mohr
Joyce Miller
Sally Redman
Patty Towner
Darlene Nibert
Emma Toles
Rikki Holley
Patty Hunt
Etta Sue Sturgeon
Barbara Brown
Pam Buffington
Dottie Hill
Rotary Club
New Haven
Hartford Methodist Church
Mason County Library
Charles Lanhan
O. K. Burdette
Film Stranger to the World booked for many showings
Mrs. Janie Holstein announces several March of Dimes screenings of Stranger to the World narrated by Barry Sullivan. Horton Eckard leads the projection with multiple groups including Trinity Methodist Church Kiwanis Lions American Legion Moose Shrine Club and Mountain Climbers 4-H Club. Contact 675-2974 for viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Janie Holstein
March of
Lions Club
American Legion
Women of the Moose
Shrine Club
Walker Joins Point Pleasant Clinic With State Senator
Dr R C Walker a Burlington North Carolina resident and chiropractor has joined Taylor Chiropractic Clinic in Point Pleasant to assist Dr Randall Taylor who is also serving as state senator. Walker previously practiced in Martinsburg and St Albans and holds a 1925 West Virginia license. Robert McDermitt state CTA president will speak at Wahama Junior High School Monday at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
R. C. Walker
Burlington
N.C
Taylor Chiropractic Clinic
Main St
Randall Taylor
Walker
Martinsburg
St. Albans
National College of Chiropractic
Chicago
West Virginia
Robert McDermitt
CTA
Classroom Teachers Association
Wahama
Jones Files Bill to Remove Tax on Groceries and Drugs
Charleston West Virginia Delegate Brerry Jones of Mason County introduced a House bill to exempt all groceries and prescription drugs from the three percent sales tax. Co sponsor Noel Poling of Jackson County backs the measure as a relief to the tax burden. Jones, a Republican, argued for serious consideration and had campaigned in 1964 on repealing the tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
House of Delegates
Brerry Jones
Mason County
Noel Poling
Jackson County
Jones
Jone
Accused Man Is Returned To Mason County Jail
Burton Sayre, held in Joliet Illinois on a felony charge, was brought back to Mason County Jail on Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff Donal Shaffer and county court member Everett Bissell. The transfer from Joliet was ordered by Mason County authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Burton Sayre
Mason County
Joliet
Ill
Donal Shaffer
Everett Bissell
Governor Cites New Prosperity In West Virginia Economy
Gov Barron told the 57th West Virginia Legislature that 1964 set new records in retail sales personal income and unemployment benefits. He noted a 4.9 percent rise in retail sales to 1.912 billion and personal income up 4.8 percent to 3.348 billion with lowest unemployment benefits since 1957. Coal mining had a strong year with 135.6 million tons produced. In Gallia County Chris Matthews was arrested for disorderly conduct after a warrant signed by Joan Putney. bond set at 27.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
W. W. Barron
West Virginia
West
Barron
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Women Hear Speaker and Back Four Projects
William C. Gilmour spoke at the Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club meeting and showed a fallout film. Members approved four projects including safety in winter driving and a Princess for the 1965 West Virginia Black Walnut Festival. They also plan a Mother’s March for Point Pleasant and a Mason County Library book fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William C. Gilmour
Appalachian Power Co
Gilmour
Safety Committee
Mason County
West Virginia
Spencer
Rebecca Rothgeb
Carolyn Roberts
Leon Yoder
Mary Ely Named Top Homemaker at Gallia Academy
Gallipolis Ohio Miss Mary Elizabeth Ely a senior at Gallia Academy High School has been named the schools 1965 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow by Principal James N M Davis Ely daughter of Dr and Mrs George L Ely led the written home making exam taken December 1 and is eligible for state and national honors The top state ranking girl will receive a 1500 scholarship
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary Elizabeth Ely
Gallia Academy High School
Betty Crocker
James N. M. Davis
Miss Ely
George L. Ely
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits Pending Patient List
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes admit several patients including Mrs Okey Keefer of Leon and Mrs Isabella A Wilson of Arbuckle along with Robert McDaniel of Point Pleasant Mrs Cecil Birchfield Henderson Mrs Archie Logue Vinton Mrs Jerry Byus Point Pleasant Mrs Charles Curfman Point Pleasant and an infant daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Dabney South Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McDaniel
Point Pleasant
Cecil Birchfield
Henderson
Archie Logue
Vinton
Jerry Byus
Charles Curfman
George Dabney
South Point
Mrs Critchfield Leads Bible Study at Main Street Church
Nelson Critchfield presented a Bible study at the Tuesday meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of Main Street Baptist Church. Mrs R W Eschenaur gave the devotional on Peace in Our Time and Mrs Cecil Derrick delivered the annual report. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Nelson Critchfield
Women’s Missionary Society of
Main Street Baptist Church
R. W. Eschenaur
Cecil Derrick
River Traffic Dams and Boat Movements Across Ohio River Gauges
Traffic and dam conditions reported for the Ohio River district showing gauge readings at Gallipolis Huntington Greenup and Meldahl with rollers and crest levels. Notable boat movements include losses and delays on Gallipolis Kanawha and Montgomery sections with numerous downed and up bound vessels through the day.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Omeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio Iver
Huntington
Little George
Alton Zephyr
William H. Zimmer
Solvay
Espico
John Ladd Dean
Bob Benter
H. E. Bowles
T. M. Norsworthy
Queen City
Robert E. Reed
L. W. Sweet
Mimmi
Elgercliff
Duncan Bruce
Lucy Jane Lucas
Beaver
Helen
V. Harner
Ohio River
National
Harry To
Greenup Locks
Nox
Ravenswood
J. S Lewis
Oliver C. Shearer
Joey Chotin
Oreo
Eldah! Locks
John Bell Hood
Walter G. Hougland
Fire Chief Appointed At Hartford
Hartford Town Council appointed James Green as fire chief at the first meeting of the year. Marshall John C. Hinkle resigned and was accepted. Mayor William Kelly will oversee water meters and pump house until a successor is named. Treasury totals $1765.02 after bills paid. State will inspect Route 33 signs and replace faulty ones near the new school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
James Green
Marshall John C. Hinkle
William Kelly
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Gallipolis Ferry
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I4 Bakers Franchise Corp
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Mrs. Critchfield
Wvy
OLD Pal
East Main Street
Logan, Ohio
North Court St
Strafford
Wyandotte
Einiger
Sutton, Stevens
Forstmann
Belk’s
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