Youths learn to shoot at state camps in West Virginia
Mason County Conservation Officer Miles Darst told Lions Club members that state youth camps provide expert instruction and emphasize safe gun handling. He cited no accidents at camps including the Mason County 4-H Camp at South Side, and noted plans for a rifle training course. The Lions will operate Burkle's Sohio station this weekend to raise funds for Mason County Hospital, supplementing a prior pledge of 180 dollars.
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Mason County
Miles Darst
West Virinia
Darst
Moose Home
South Side
Durst
West Virginia
Harold Monroe Lee
Harry van Meter
Dee
Burkle
Sohio
Kanawha
Second Polio Shots To Be Given Thursday
The county health nurse Dorothy Watkins announced that the second round of polio injections will be given Thursday afternoon at Sunny School for children who received their initial shot there last December. Forty children from newborn to nine years old will return for the second dose from 12:30 to 1 p.m.
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Thursda Point Pleasant
Sunny School
Dorothy Watkins
Miss Watkins
Engagement Told for Miss Sarah Jane Jones and Sparles Hannah
Point Pleasant announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Sarah Jane Jones to Sparles E. Hannah. The couple plans a February 19 ceremony at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev Alvan C. Young reading the vows. The bride is a Point Pleasant High School graduate, Trinity Methodist Church member, choir, Junior Women's Club, and C&P telephone employee. The groom, son of Mrs Elvie Hannah of St Albans and the late Mr Hannah, attended Ward High School, served in the Army, and is employed by Keystone Construction Co.
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Boint Pleasant
Sarah Jane Jones
Sparles E. Hannah
Walter Jones
Point Pierm
Hannah
Elvie Hannah
St. Albans
Mr. Hannah
Trinity Methodist Church
Alvan C. "Young
Point Pleasant High’ School
C&p
Ward
W. Va
Army
Keystone Construction Co
Cari Arson
Oak Hill
Ohio
Carl Lynch
Felina
Lucile
Camp Conley
Grant Roberts
Monroe Ave
Tom Hennessy
Pomeroy
Gilbert Rhoades
Monroe
Ben Somerville
Mt. Vernon Ave
Florida
J.P. Keefer
Patricia
Viand St
Charleston
Burton Fisher
Eugene
Keefer
Voren Keefer
Bruce
Stevie
Mary Sharon
Arlington,Va
Ann Allen
Leroy
South Charleston
Eugene Keefer
1Hildren
Shirlene
Rita Ann
Loren
Joe
Grove City
Elmer Jones
Patty
Betty
George
Point Pleasant
Carl Morrison
Dunbar
Point Pleasant PTA Elects New Officers for Second Half
The Pt. Pleasant Ordnance PTA names Christy Noble as president Mary Du Base as vice president Gary Kosher as secretary Bruce Epling as treasurer Virginia Ripley as reporter and Sharon Shaffer Connie Cheesebrew as song leaders Jane Staats outgoing president A bake sale and fish pond last week benefited the polio fund A spelling queen Frances Kooken will reign for two weeks
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Point Pleasant
Tne Linth Jac
Thelma Rogis
Ordnance School
Christy Noble
Mary du Base
Gary Kosher
Bruce Epling
Virginia Ripley
Sharon Shaffer
Connie Cheesebrew
Jane Staats
Mary DuBase
Texas
Frances Kooken
Ordnance Pta
Women of the Moose Meet With Mrs Whalen at Moose Home
The Women of the Moose gather Tuesday evening at the Moose Home with senior regent Mrs. Ann Whalen in charge. Lambda Chi Omega sorority plans a Monday meet at the Moose Home. PTA hears Marshall D. Boggs urge passage of the $875000 bond for education.
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Mrs. Whalen
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Mrs
Ann Whalen
Lambda Chi Omega
The
PTA
Boggs
Washington School Parent- Teacher Association
Marshall D. Boggs
Leaders Hold Roundtable at Point Pleasant Church
Cub Scout leaders gathered at the Presbyterian Church in Point Pleasant for a roundtable. Carl Murray Jr led the session with blue and gold dinner table decorations. Demonstrations included place cards from pipe cleaners and window display plans for Scout Week.
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Point Pleasant
Presbyterian
Betty Thomas
Ida Flemming
Charlesy Fenkins
State Scions Review New Mental Health Drug at Lakin Hospital
One hundred state legislators from both houses toured Lakin Hospital to observe demonstrations of a new drug for mental illness led by Superintendent Dr. S. O. Johnson. Senator E Bartow Jones of Point Pleasant said it marked the first time the full legislature gathered outside its chambers. The session planned to include a regular meeting and drug demonstrations, with later informal events at Senator Jones’s Jefferson Boulevard home.
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Lasses Boggs
Edwin A. Edelblute
J. Rusell Sarrett
Eddy Roark
Judith Leedy
la Don. Ecker
B. B. Matthews
Marcus J. Magnussen
Avercone
Lakin
Midfternoon
House of Delegates
Charleston
Tones
Jefferson Blvd
Snowfall Causes Four Accidents on Route 17 and Nearby
Heaviest snowfall of the year triggered four crashes in the Point Pleasant area. One injury, not serious, involved Mrs Orville Hudnall, 47, of Ward, W. Va, treated and released after a chin wound. Details describe multiple skids on Route 17 near here, with Grover Hembaugh, 34, of Mercersburg, Pa, and others. State Police note highways remain open.
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Point Pleasant
Route 17
New Haven
Orville Hudnall
Ward
W. Va
Point Clinic
Hudnall
Grover Hembaugh
Mercersburg
Paul Harbour
Milton
George E. McCarty
Carl Nutt
Man Fined For Intoxication Charge In Point Pleasant
Charles Jones of Gallipolis Ferry was fined 10 dollars and costs by Justice A. M. Goodwin on an intoxication charge filed by the State Police. In Point Pleasant two more candidates filed for public office with Mason County Circuit Clerk Jesse M. Rollins, a Democrat, seeking constable in Cooper District, and Flo Sturgeon, a Republican, for central committeewoman in Hannan District.
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Point Pleasant
Charles Jones
Gallipolis Ferry
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Nore
Mason County
Jesse M. Rollins
Cooper District
Flo Sturgeon
Hannan
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Ichael Long Seorge Sanders
Holden
Lala
the Ountry
Pt. Pleasant Society
Arthur Fleming
FTA
Henderson
Leon
North Ordnance
Lakin Hospital
Athens Messenger
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Athens Retail Merchants Association
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