Robbery Attempt at State Theatre in Point Pleasant
The sheriff reports an attempted safe robbery at the State Theatre Saturday. The safe door and dial were hammered, a screwdriver and chisel used under hinges but the thieves failed to open it. Entrance through a back door and projector room noted. third break in two nights with Junior High School and railroad depot lootings preceding it.
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Point Pleasant
State Theatre
Sheriff's Department
Ross Filson
Polio Vaccine Drive Sees 109 Shots At Gallia County
One hundred nine residents received Salk polio vaccines at the Gallia County Health Department in Gallipolis in the courthouse basement. Most were third doses. a few were first or second shots. Three people also received DPT injections. No clinic next Saturday due to a health board meeting at 10 a.m. Another session will be held a week later if vaccine remains.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Authors Wanted by a New York Publisher Seeks Manuscripts
One of the nation’s large publishers invites submissions of fiction non fiction poetry with focus on new writers. Readers are told to request booklet NR G2 free. Contact Van tage Press 220 S Michigan Ave Chicago 4 Illinois main office New York.
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New York
N. Y
Vantage Press
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ill
Do Rayburn Dies Sunday Rites Tuesday
Charles T. Rayburn 91 of North Main Street died Sunday morning at Holzer Hospital after a three week hospitalization. A former carpenter at Point Pleasant Lumber, he was born November 17 1866 in Mason County and is survived by his wife Carrie L Zuspan Rayburn a daughter seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren with services scheduled Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Heights EUB Church. Burial will follow at Lone Oak Cemetery under Crow Funeral Home direction. The body will lie in state at the church from 1 to 2 p.m. and at the late home until one hour before the service.
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Point Pleasant
Charles T. Rayburn
N. Main St
Holzer Hospital
Point Pleasant Lumber Company
Mason County
James A
Mary Ann Fisher Rayburn
Peniel Eub Church
Modern
Woodman Lodge
Carrie L. Zu
Weekend guests of Mrs James Cotter
Weekend guests included Jim Cotter of Dayton and Mrs Paul Rea with daughter Cathy of Worthington visiting Mrs James Cotter this weekend.
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Glouster
James Cotter
Jim Cotter
Dayton
Paul Rea
Cathy
Worthington
1958 Farm Program's Pattern Already Cut
Washington notes Congress is unlikely to enact major changes to 1958 farm programs. Proposals target cotton, corn, wheat, dairy, and soil bank subsidies, but timing and partisan divisions limit action. The 1958 pattern is already set and changes would apply in 1959 or later.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Farm State
Texas
Benson
Soil Bank
Point Pleasant Couple Wed In Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Grace Lee Smith and William Oran Smeltzer exchanged vows December 28 at 10 a.m. in St Paul Methodist Church with Rev. George Porter. The couple, both connected to Kaiser Aluminum plants, reside at 706 Vi and St. Ordnance School PTA meets Tuesday with William T. Burdette presiding.
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Point Pleasant
Grace Lee Smith
Gail Smith
Liberty St
William Oran Smeltzer
Melvin Smeltzer
Spruce St
Gallipolis
St Paul Methodist Church
George Porter
John Withers
Judge Hears Four Cases In Gallia County Court
Judge Betz imposed penalties on Frank T. Petz for DWI with a $50 fine and six month license suspension plus five days in jail. William Schrader paid $20 for speeding, Robert Smith was fined $10 for intoxication, and Charles Rice forfeited a $25 bond for speeding.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Robert S. Betz
Frank T. Petz
York
Petz
Betz
William E. Schrader
Roanoke
Robert H. Smith
Charles P. Rice
Columbus
Women of the Moose Set Meeting Tuesday Evening
The Women of the Moose plan a gathering Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Moose home. Members are reminded to attend and participate in the community group activity.
Berean Class Plans Meeting At Mrs Zimmers Home
The Berean Class of the G'ouster Church of Christ will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Eva Zimmers home. Mrs Sybil Kittle will lead the program and Mrs Evelyn Vernon will give the devotions.
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Glouster
G'ouster Church of Christ
Eva Zimmer
Sybil Kittle
Evelyn Vernon
Mrs Burns Returns From Visits In Harrisburg And Columbus
Mrs. Mary Burns returns home after two weeks in Harrisburg Pennsylvania with daughter and son in law Mrs. Harry Smith. She spent a week in Columbus with another daughter and son in law Mr Norman Bollheimer.
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Glouster
Mary Burns
Harrisburg
Harry Smith
Columbus
Norman Bollheimer
Arrests Reported In Glouster Court
Mayor Wilbur Balderson lists seven arrests and fines from the past week in his court. Names include Raymond Cope Florence Cope Ernest Saho Geo Demschack E E Faires Jr and Glen Zimmerman with fines ranging from 23.80 to 38.60 dollars.
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Glouster
Wilbur Balderson
Raymond Cope
Florence Cope
Ernest Saho
Geo. Demschack
E. E. Faires, Jr
Glen Zimmerman
Trimble Group Sets Wednesday Meeting on Brighter Break fasts
The Trimble Township Home Demonstration Group will meet Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the home of Wahneta Exemkamper in Jacksonville. The program topic is Better and Brighter Break fasts.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Wahneta Exemkamper
Jacksonville
Surprise house warming honor for Mrs Edward Cheesebrew
Mrs Edward Cheesebrew was honored at a surprise house warming on Old Towne Rd hosted by Ordnance School teachers and coworkers. Chapter No 75 Order of Eastern Star plans a 6 pm dinner at Trinity Methodist Church then a 7 30 pm Grand Worthy Matron Olive Bowyer visitation at the Masonic Temple with local chapters as guests.
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Edward Cheesebrew
Old Towne Rd
Ordnance School
Mabel Cosfen
Freda Jordan
Thelma Rogers
Mildred Ball
Katie Lines
Daphne McDaniel
Mabel Blessing
Hattie Jordan
Zola Duncan
Garnet Schwartz
Myrledene Litchfield
Rosa Cross
Harry Rhoades
Harry Sayre
Otis Rainey
Walden Roush
Order of Eastern Stars
Trinity Methodist Church
Olive Bowyer
Charleston
Masonic Temple
David O'Neal
Oakley Faudree
Nellie Geilker
Marie Chapman
Kathryn Newell
Mrs Ben Swartz Returns From Columbus Visit
Mrs Ben Swartz returns home after a three week stay in Columbus with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs New man Bollheimer.
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Glouster
Ben Swartz
Columbus
Newman Bollheimer
Study Club To Meet In January At Mrs Teater Home
The Junior Progressive Study Club plans a meeting on January 20 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Ruth Teater’s home. Mrs. Edithe Vaughn will lead the program.
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Glouster
Junior Progressive Study Club
Ruth Teater
Edithe Vaughn
Miss McDaniel Marries Mr. Shuler Saturday
Loretta Jane McDaniel of Columbus wed George Melvin Shuler of Pliny in a double ring ceremony at the Fry home in Point Pleasant. Attendants included her sister and the Fry couple. reception followed. The bride, a Central High School graduate, works at G. C. Murphy Co. The groom attended Mason County schools and works at Two River Motor Co. They plan to reside at 211 Poplar Street after a wedding trip.
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Smeltzer
Point Pleasant High School
Kaiser Aluminum Plant
Ravenswood
Mr. Smeltzer
Gallia Academy High School
Ohio State University
Kaiser Plant
Natural Bridge
706
Vi and
Point Pleasant
Loretta Jane McDaniel
Madison Ave
H. L. McDaniel
W. Broad St
Columbus
George Melvin Shuler
John E. Shuler
Mrs. Fry
Mr. Fry
Pauline McDaniel
Patty Stitts
Shuler
Central High School
G. C. Murphy Co
Mason County
Two River Motor Co
Poplar St
McDaniel
Pliny
Burnelle Honored by Daughters of the American Revolution
Mrs. Lowell E. Burnelle of Glouster historian general of the National Society DAR was guest of honor at a Governor's Mansion event. She spoke on the Americana room in Memorial Continental Ball in Washington. Columbus Chapter DAR hosted a luncheon and reception for her with Governor and Mrs. O'Neill.
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Glouster
Governor's
Lowell E. Burnelle
National Society
DAR
Washington
D. C
William O'Neill
Columbus
Burnelle
Mrs. Brennan Appointed Glouster Correspondent
Mrs. Robert Brennan of 52 Main St. is The Messenger's new correspondent in Glouster. She replaces Mrs. Mary Hall who resigned to work with her husband for the Nelsonville Tribune, new owners of the Glouster Press. Brennan will report from Glouster, Trimble and Jacksonville.
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Glouster
Robert Brennan
Main St
The
Messenger
Mary Hall
Nelsonville Tribune
Glouster Press
Brennan
Trimble
Jacksonville
Gallia Board Elects Boster President and Richards Vice President
Gallia County board of education met Saturday in harmony electing Ralph Boster as president and Gomer Richards as vice president by unanimous vote. The pair belonged to the victorious faction from last November's election, with Richards returning after four years away and both Boster and Richards winning re election. Holdover members Glenn Powell and Ruth Edwards belong to the new minority faction.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gomer Richards
Glenn Powell
Ruth
Edwards
Leon School PTA January Meeting Announced
The Leon School PTA schedules its January meeting for Tuesday at the school.
Central PTA Meeting Set
Members of Central School PTA will meet Tuesday at the school to discuss upcoming activities and fundraising efforts.
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PTA
Central School Pta
Orpah Class of Glouster Methodist Meets at Home
The Orpah Class met Thursday Jan 16 at Mrs Pauline Williams home with co host Mrs June Chapp lear. After business, members played games with prizes to Mrs Twila Swart and Mrs Mildred Hines. Refreshments served for 13 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Methodist Church
Pauline Williams
June Chapplear
Twila Swart
Mildred Hines
Teens Plan Polio Benefit in Gallipolis
Sandy Avner chairman of Teens Against Polio announces a January 25 benefit at Gallia Academy High School gymnasium. Proceeds support the 1958 March of Dimes with free admission, food for sale, a fortune teller, and an amateur show under Gretchen Smith who directs the Gallia Youth Canteen.
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Gallipolis
Sandy Avner
Gallia Academy High School
Gretchen Smith
New Hemorrhoid Therapy Promises Non Surgical Relief
A new healing substance named Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H suppositories and ointment shrinks hemorrhoids relieves pain and stops itching without surgery in many cases. The product from a renowned research institute is marketed with a money back guarantee and is available at druggists.
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New York, N. Y
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Athens County Savings & Loan CO
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P. G. Chapman
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