Balloon find nets $1955 for church through balloon release
Louisville AP report notes 71 year old hunter Forrest Wilson shot at a floating balloon and found a certificate worth 1955 dollars for his favorite charity. His granddaughter Marie Lacefield will donate the prize to Father Jerome Moore at St. Jerome's Catholic Church building program. The certificate was part of a General Mills balloon release celebrating product anniversary. Wilson jokes about giving up rabbit hunting for balloon hunting after no rabbits were found.
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Nimrod
Louisville
Forrest Wilson
Rabbita
Wilson
Marie Lacefield
St. Jerome's Catholic Church
Jerome Moore
General Mills Inc
Mason City Social Notes Celebrate 11th Birthday and PTA Meeting
Community notes from Mason report Charlies C. Neville's son Charles marks his 11th birthday with a party hosted by Mrs. Charlies C. Neville and assisted by Mrs. Milton Knapp Sr. The Mason Grade School PTA met, electing to spend 320 dollars on eight classroom library books and 40 dollars per room, plus first aid equipment. Additional items include a miscellane ous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Harless, hospital and clinic notes, and local visitors and visitors’ gifts.
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Mason Grade School
Parent- Teacher Association
C. H. Withers
Mason County
Lessie Sleeth
Rhythm band training widespread in early schooling
The report notes that at least 90 percent of the country's schools offer rhythm band training in kindergarten and primary grades, indicating broad adoption of music education early in the curriculum.
New Plymouth Social News and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs John Stuffiebean and child from Nelsonville joined a Sunday gathering with Mr and Mrs Everett Dicken. Attendees from here included Mr and Mrs Orville Dickinson Mr and Mrs John Mowrey Hollis Carter Chice Fuller and Mr and Mrs Six. The Dicken group, Earl Heinlein and Fiza Huntley visited Mrs Mattie Heinlein.
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New Plymouth
John Stuffiebean
Nelsonville
Everett Dicken
Orville Dickinson
John Mowrey
Hollis Carter
Chice Fuller
Six
Earl Heinlein
Fiza Huntley
Earie Heinlein
Mattie Heinlein
Addie Huntley
Mra
Lillian Huntley
Orlando
Dora Landmay
Columus
Rider
Earle Heinlein
McArthur
Rosella Hixinbaugh
Lottie Cremean
Laurelville
Mattie Weed
Logan
Anna Heinlein
Frank Gil Dies After Gas Stove Explosion Fire
Franklin Gil of Columbus died Tuesday at St. Francis Hospital from burns sustained Jan 10 when a gas stove exploded at his home. He had been in serious condition since the incident.
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Columbus
Frank Gilmore Bright
St. Francis Hospital
Community Hosts Weekend Visitors and Family Guests
A long list of weekend visitors and Sunday guests is recorded across multiple families in Tad and Evergreen areas. Among those mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. Bul Layton and son Billy of Tad, W Va. coach and son Raymond of Coalfork. Mr. and Mrs. H Blanken-Blankenship of Spring Fork. the Taylors and Burns families of Evergreen. and many others visiting relatives in Cheshire, Gallipolis, Parkersburg, and nearby communities. The note references church services led by Rev J W Vanes of Marietta and social visits at several households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Fry
Phil Batey
Thomas Grinstead
Shelby
Layton Sayre
Billy Joe Workman
Harold Fry and Sons
Harold Capehart
Jean Grinstead
R. ©. Harless
Joe Paugh
Debbie
Bill MacFarland
Clyde Rice
Mac McKinng
John Bumgardner
Harold Wagenalls
Eugene Hudwell
Emma Grimm
Thomas Capehart
Nannie Johnson
Jack Johnson
Freeman Roush
Ray Weaver
Eugene Weaver
Harry Layne
Eddie Stein
Otto Grimm
Marshal King
James King
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Curtis McDaniel
Meigs
Pomeroy
Bill Harless
James Gregory
Mason Clinic
R. O. Marless
Jake Mays
Athens
Mason
Roy Jones
Mike
Betty
New Haven
Delbert Richardson
Debra
Sharon
Huntington
Richardson
Clarence Webb
Audra Richardson
Poplar Ridge
Bul Layton
Billy
Tad
W. Ve
Mra
Raymond
Coalfork
W. Va
See
Mere
W. H. Blanken— Blankenship
Springfork
Mranken
Taylor
Dillie Halshill
John Ham
Johnny
Edna Butterfield
Galipola
Harold Hood
Addison
Gunn Lawson
Cheshire
Walter Jenkins
Jenkins’ Ster
Mere Grant
Oatie Lemley
Mere David Cremeans
Denell Cremeans
Trev
Leste Lemley
Cora Lemley
Mira Flee Lemley
James Shaw
Fyen
Junior Lemley
Gallipolia
Mere Luther Lemley
Ronnie
Forest
Mra Taylor
Dillie Halfhill
Matthew Burts
Junior Smith
Wevney Chapel
Tony
Wilmer B. Halfhill
Stacey Baird
Carrie James
Wendell James
Parkersburg
Glenn James
Burl Rider
Floyd Gardner
Judy
Cedar Grove
Floyd Chapman
Ove Halthill
Mere Walter Ne Mies
Angelina Theo
Dore Conley
Mtr
Convig
Vaughneee
Laurel Clip Laurel Cliff Recap of Local Social News
Hostess J Tracy welcomed Laurel City Health Club members. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herman Kaspar and Jackie from Dayton. Mr and Mrs Charley Rowen Kay and Jay from Guamllipetis. Mr and Mrs George Penshaw visiting Radford and Mia Maines in Syracuse. Guy Cole and family moved to Wellston. Mr Cole works at Waverly.
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Laurel Cliff
EF. J .Tracy
Laurel City
Herman Kaspar
Jackie
Dayton
Chartey Rowen Kay
Jay
Guamllipetis
George Penshaw
Damages Awarded in Service Station Fire Case
A jury awarded damages of 100000 dollars Tuesday to Aaron Sire Ene for injuries suffered in a service station fire on January 14 1967. The accident occurred at a local station in East Hopper area. The decision names the defendant as tarna he and references the fire incident and subsequent damages.
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Sire Ene
Aaron
East
Cimag
Tarna
Gaeiine
Untitled Athens Item About Bird Breeding Developments
Fragmentary note from Athens discusses the development of Mireles for Thy ievg with references to a Seminole white bird breeding effort and Thursday timing in 1965. The text is garbled and hard to interpret, but implies a local agricultural or ornithological item with unclear specifics.
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Mason City Social Notes
Bobby Harless
Thelma Capehart
Johnny Fry
U.S
Attma
Laurel
Emoenger
Atta L
Aline
Altmans
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