Pope Leads Visitors To Victory Over Greyhounds
The Wellston Rockets, led by Tommy Pope who scored 27 points, defeated the Nelsonville Greyhounds 50 to 25 in a rough game marked by 36 fouls. Standall added seven, Huffman and Rupert contributed, and the Greyhounds never led after three minutes. In the preliminary, the Greyhound Reserves fell 24-20.
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Dean
Nelsonville
Tommy Pope
Golden Rockets
Rmaarkers
Wellston
Greyhounds
Pope
Hutch
Huffman
Rupert
Rockets
Greys
Hounds
Standall
Shafer
Movies Shown On Blue Cross Hospital Plan
Nelsonville Rotary Club heard films from Robert Carew and James Walters of Columbus outlining a nation wide Blue Cross Hospital movement. The program aims to provide hospitalization through a small monthly fee making care accessible to workers and families. It is reported the plan is gaining traction in many communities.
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Nelsonville
Blue Cross Hospital
Rotary Club
Robert Carew
James Walters
Columbus
Allebury Rites To Be Held Friday In Nelsonville
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Augusta Allberry age 76 will be Friday at 2 o clock at Asbury Church with burial at the nearby cemetery. Survived by three sons and two daughters and several siblings. Funeral arrangements announced by family.
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Varsity
Nelsonville
F. T. Shafer
Bury
Tlat
Smith
Clyde
Logan
Fred
Hutchinson
Cuyahoga Falls
Edward
Stutfman
Jose
C. Thompson
Meteing No
Wellston
Pope
Emma Augusta Allbery
Coonville
Charles Allberry
Timeral
Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House Set
Mr and Mrs Eiza B Morris celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm inviting neighbors and friends in Glouster Ohio. The event coincides with Athens County records noting community and county accounts and tax statistics.
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Glouster
Eiza B. Morris
Reitmire Dies in New Haven at 80
John Reitmire 80, of New Haven, died Sunday at his home. Final rites at United Brethren Church this afternoon with burial at Graham Station Cemetery. Survived by widow Nora and son Henry, both of New Haven. Also notes General MacArthur orders arrests of 48 Japanese war crime suspects, including three lieutenant generals, in renewed Nipponese drive.
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Point Pleasant
John Reitmire
New Haven
United Brethren Church
Graham Station
Reitmire
Nora Reitmire
Henry Reitmire
Tokyo
MacArthur
Dr William I Jones dies in Columbus after long career
Dr William I Jones 78 a Nelsonville native and renowned dental surgeon died at Grant Hospital Columbus. He practiced in Nelsonville 40 years and later moved to Columbus in 1905. He served in WWI with a Red Cross unit in Italy and held positions in several dental societies. Funeral Thursday at his Columbus home with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.
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Nelsonville
Grant Hospital
Columbus
William TI. Jones
Pomeroy
Onia Colege of Dentistry
Louise Cab He Jones
Eugene J. Cable
Jones
Alisan K. Jones
Willam
Alisan
Red Cross
Italy
Clayton E. Crafts
Frederick Hirsch
Tremont Rd
Ganse Little
Broad St. Presbyterian Church
Greenlawn Cemetery
Two Appear in Court of Mayor Tuesday
In Nelsonville Mayor Oran Daugherty presided Tuesday over intoxication cases. Clifford Pickett of Happy Hollow pleaded guilty in a second week, previously fined 25 dollars and jailed. this time 50 dollars and Athens County Jail. Robert McNeal of Deanville also pled guilty to an arson charge, fined 25 dollars and costs, and jailed.
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Nelsonville
Oran Daugherty
Clifford Pickett
Happy Hollow
Pickett
Daugherty
Athens
Robert McNeal
Deanville
Nelsonville Benefit Party for Infantile Paralysis Drive
A benefit party sponsored by Nelsonville Eagles will be held at the Eagles Home on West Washington Street Thursday at 7 30 p m. All proceeds from the event will go to the infantile paralysis fund.
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Nelsonville
Eagles
West Washington Street
Nelsonville Eagles
Funeral Rites for Hiram Minrus Delayed to Thursday
Funeral services for Hiram Minrus born in Columbus and died Monday will now be held Thursday at 2 PM. Rev. Hall will conduct the service at Warren Funeral Home in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Hiram Minrus
Columbus
Hall
Warren Funeral Home
Nelsonville Social Notes and Birth Announcements
Nelsonville social notes include birth announcements from Gibbons Hospital for a son born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Richards Jeanne Fisk, with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fisk and Mrs. Flo Dixon. Also notes on church circle meeting plans and various local residents visiting or residing in Columbus, Concord, Massillon, and Newark area.
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Wit Call Mboaré
Gibbons Hosp Logan
Paul Richards
Jeanne Fisk
Gibbons Hospital
Fred Fisk
Flo Dixon
Anna Mae Voigt
Columbus
Fred Voight
Voight
Lazarus
Minault
Thelma Mills
Concord
N.H
Paul Mills
William
Herbert Ely
Massillon
Lane Ely
Harry Hartley
Leroy
Hartley
Richard Lee
Georgia Kilpatrick
Calumbus
Rendville Man Dies At Age 80
Fred West age 80 died Sunday morning at St Anthonys Hospital Columbus after a long illness. Born in Berkshire England Aug 11 1866 he came to the United States as a young man and settled in Rendville later living on a farm north of Rendville. Survived by five sons John Joseph Thomas Walter and Frank all of Rendville and five daughters Ellen Hartles Anna Wreinski Isabelle Beatrice Margaret Palmer Jessie Hamilton 44 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.
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Corning
Fred West
St. Anthony's Hospital
Columbus
Berkshire
England
United States
Rendville
Alice
John
Joseph
Thomas
Walter
Frank
Ellen Hartles
Oakfield
Anna Wreinski
Isabelle Beatrice
Margaret Palmer
McConnelsville
Jessie Hamilton
Zanesville
Mason City youths visit governor before hoop loss
Wahama White Falcons, led by Coach James Diehl Jr., met Governor Meadows in the Capitol Monday before a 46 to 36 basketball defeat by the Charleston Reds. Team members included Wills Dudding Bobby Jeffers Tommy Jenks Charles Yeacer Bobby Lane Billy Bobo Jimmy Howard Charles Grimm Heard Burris Ted Pennington Billy Chattin Luther Smith Ralph Fink Robert Barton and Elmo Cundiff.
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Point Pleasant
Mason City
Wahama White Falcons
Governor Meadows
Capitol
Charleston Reds
James Diehl, Jr
Wills Dudding
Bobby Jeffers
Tommy Jenks
Charles Yeacer
Bobby Lane
Billy Bobo
Jimmy Howard
Charles Grimm
Heard Burris
Ted Pennington
Billy Chattin
Luther Smith
Ralph Fink
Robert Barton
Elmo Cundiff
Slaughter Hogs Ceilings Hit Local Market
Point Pleasant report shows hogs selling at ceiling prices last Saturday with fat sows at 14 and hogs at 8.40 to 8.80 per hundredweight. No steers offered and cattle weak. Heifers 13.80 to 14.99, fat cows 13, calves top at ceiling, horses stronger with 26 head sold.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Livestock Sales Co
Mayor Reports Progress in Plans For Floodwall at Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant May mayor B W Krodel said progress is being made on a floodwall plan with much still to resolve. A city commission is appraising property needed for the right of way while the federal government will proceed after work is finished. Engineers will decide wall alignment along Second or Third Street and potential impact on Wade Dre’s garage. Condemnation and title proceedings could start once location is settled.
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Point Pleasant
B. W. Krodell
Commission
U.S
Ohio River
Viand St
Point Pleasant Social Notes Highlight Local Club Events
Cheerio Club members surprised Mrs Oral Eads and her son David Allen at her home with a pot luck dinner and gifts. Gladys Peck and Frances Darst joined Point Pleasant Chapter Women of the Moose after a meeting planning a games party for Jan 25. Mary Elizabeth Cundiff wed Leland Harold Living in Point Pleasant parsonage. Various residents visit relatives in New York City and nearby towns. local movements include home visits and a new lease for William G. Safford at 221 Park Drive.
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Point Pleasant
Oral Eads
David Allen
Cheerio Club
Dana Durst
Grant Roberts
Kenneth Roush
Otto Rogers
Clayton Pulvis
Rey Blessing
Gladys Peck
Frances Darst
Women of the Moose
Genevieve Gardner
Armo Morrison
Ora Eis
Leota Kelly
Velma Wise
Florence Delanes
Marvy Wears
Pearl Morstin
Elizabeth Fisher
Elsa Vaught
Margaret Duncan
Nellie Henson
Mary Elizabeth Cundiff
Mason Clinic
Leland Harold Living
Carl Living
Raymond Cundiff
Mason City
Howard Proffitt
O. J. Morrison
New York City
C. E. Hogg
Viand
Donald Coe
Larcchmont
N.Y
C. E. Craddock
Charleston
Reba Beale
Beale
Main St
Owens Roseberry
James Kay Thomas
Berry
James Kay, Jr
A. Horton Roseberry
Old Town Creek
Walter Dalrymple
O. A. Roush
Vincennes
Ind
Tuseday
W. B. Cherrington
Susie
Henrietta
Gallipolis
J. 3. Lovell
Johnson Apt
E. A. Berry
Robert
Morgantown
E. M. Berry
Betty Berry
Biddle
Financial Problems of Schools Cited By State Meeting
Mason County superintendent Mrs. John W. Steenbergen reports a committee led by Virgil Flinn outlines state financing issues for education. The plan centers on determining required programs, measuring county needs, and assessing local ability to pay using the Mort formula. Immediate state wide equalization and higher assessments are urged to improve funding while preserving teaching standards. Repairs on the city building fire siren were completed after it went silent.
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S&s. A. Solimons Point Pleasant
John W. Steenbergen
Mason County
State Superintendent Association
Clarksburg
Virgil Flinn
Kanawha County
R. D. Baldwin
Olin .C. Nutter
Ross Bonar
Price Clark
John F. Montgomery
R. S&s. di
Survey Commission
Superintendents Association
Shipyard Work Readied as Mani fetta Rehires Workers
Several hundred Mani fetta Manufacturing Company employees are recalled to work at the local shipyard after the company bought six incomplete Army tugboats and resold them as completed export vessels. Materials were on hand when V-J Day halted construction, allowing rapid ramp up. Windsor says workers will be kept until early summer. A drydock is planned though material shortages delay further work.
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Point Pleasant
Manifetta Manufacturing Company
Windsor
Army
Senior High Activities Reported at Point Pleasant
A report from Point Pleasant High School highlights a Kenova basketball game trip by a large student and teacher delegation. Plans for the sectional basketball tournament are set for Feb 2 with Mason and Jackson Counties represented. Induction for Troop 88 Thespians occurs Monday with twelve candidates named.
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Point Pleasant
Kenova
Big Blacks
Ceredo-Kenova
Feo. 2
Mason
Jackson
Sidn Boggess
Howard Price
Personel
Marietta Manufacturing Company
Thespian Society
Point Pleasant High School Troop No. 88
National Thespian Society
Doris Waugh
Darrel Shamblin
Elizabeth Lasley
Jean Oliver
James Eschenaur
Esta Mae Brown
John Sayre
Nancy Rairden
Marty Ellen Gerlach
Herbert Sullivan
Elsie Ann Bardin
Carl Gardner
Eleanor Wendt
Nexteek
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Motorist Fined After Porch-Front Accident
James Roush of Mason City pleaded guilty to speeding at arraignment before a local magistrate and paid the fee and costs. His car ran out of control and struck the front porch of a home in Hameford. Trooper H D Coxner investigated and Roush was arrested.
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Point Pleasant
James Roush
Mason City
Roush
Hameford
H. D. Coxner
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Rotary
H. Thompson
Landrum
Evans
Officials
Parks
Ross
Morris
Elliot
Fick
Rizer
N 'Crane
C Q Wolfe
BansSeses
I Hills
Coyle
G. Thompson
Sprinkle
A McDaniel
Aete
Athens National Bank of Athens
Ohio
U. S
Pareseecsyes
Sabe Ale
State
James H. McClure
Evler
Jas. H. McClure
T. R. Biddle
G. P. Biddle
Thomas M. Wolfe
W. B. Cable
Bank OF Athens N. B. A. OF
State OF
I. F. H. Sands
F. H. Sands
J. B. Davis
T. J. Davis
Foster
Devente
M. Gill
NCTA
Athens County
Betet Anges
Ohie
Dorothy Stai
Attral Property
Daiquiri
Rene Ol
Forjals Mh. T . Krad
Ins
Fremen
onIp Ensathori State Ministeria
Misciara
Ona
Dr. Jones
Butler B. Miltenberger
National Guard Bureau
War Department
John &. Willams
Nelsonville Social Notes
WSCS
The
Methodist Church
J. SL. Hyde
F. H. Capehart
Tad's
Carbondale
Kimberly Road
Dr.Edwards
James H. Wilson
Nelsonville Citizens Bank
Regina
Watkins Sheel
Majestic
Paramound
Eddie Bracken
Veronica Lake
Diana Lynn
Cass Daley
Bing
McBee Company
Miss Garvin
the McBee Company
Athens, Ohio
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