Three More Memberships Are Related
Three hours were spent by the Chamber of Commerce in organizing committees for the year and discussing prospective plants to be located here soon. Three new memberships were received including Post House Inc Bus Terminal Anchor Billiards and G M Equipment Co. Names and roles of committee members are listed with chairmen and officers for each division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Chamber of Commerce
Post House, Inc
Anchor Billiards
Les Pullins
Dec McKinney
G-M. Equipment, Co
L. W. Getty
R. H. Melrose
Democrats Visit Capital for Party Rift Talks
Democrats from the district travel to Charles Wednesday for a conference with Governor Meadows amid a rift between Kanawha factions. Dr J Widdle declines to reveal plans as tensions mount and resignation threats arise. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Joseph Gurino plan a hardware store at Oak Grove near Ironton after she leaves Farmer Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. Widdle
Democratic Executive Committee
Tin
Charles
Meadows
Iddle
New Haven
Ane
Nears la
Joseph Gurina
Oak Grove
Ironton
Farmer Hardware
Charles L. Bechtle
Gurino
Beulah Bechtle
AAA Meeting Friday in Mason County Courthouse
Mason County AAA committee and 15 community groups will gather at the courthouse Friday at 10 a.m. for an all day session to plan the 1946 agricultural program. Lawrence E. Mattox Navy discharge imminent. sons Walter and Leonard W. Mattox also served. sister Mrs Eustace Wilson lives on Viand Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
AAA County Committee
Mason County
Oir
Carl E. Mattox
Middleport
Lawrence E. Mattox
GM. Sec
United States
Navy
Japan
Mattox
Walter ©. Mattox
USNR
Newport
R. L
Leonard W. Mattox
Marine Corps
Point Pleasant High School
Eustace Wilson
Viand St
Plans Celebration of 91st Birthday
SANT Elmer veteran Standard Oil Company agent plans a 91st birthday celebration in March. He has been well through the winter and often comes downtown from his home on 12ut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant — Elmer
Standard Oil Company
Maren
Pt Pleasant Personal Notices and Social Updates
Community notices recount hospital discharge and home return for Mrs. Helzer, visits by Stace Wilsons and relatives, Navy service mentions, influenza illness affecting work at the shipyard, and social events. Reading Club hosts, China study remarks, and a benefit dance for infantile paralysis with Freddie Pritchard Orchestra set for January 30 at The Katydid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Freddie Pritchard
Lamnda Chi Omega Sorority
Pollins takes over Lews Hotel Barbershop in Flat Rock
POINT PLEASANT Hoy Pollins of Flat Rock has purchased the Lews Hotel Barbershop from F. E. Window and assumed management on Wednesday. Pollins, with years in local barbershops, is well known among friends. TAKEN TO PRISON Sheriff Hesson and Deputy Morrison traveled to Moundsville to deliver Cecil Donahue to the state penitentiary after a forgery conviction at the recent circuit court term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Hoy Pullins
Flat Rock
Lews Hotel
F. E
Pullins
Ernest Hesson
Toral Morrison
Moundsville
Cecil Donahue
Istate
Donahue
Will Register New Voters in Mason County
Registrars will sit from April 30 to May 14 to register new voters for the primary election on August 6 and again September 16 to October 3 before the 1946 election. Service men registered under the 1942 and 1944 laws must make permanent registrations. Voters already registered in Mason County are not required to re register unless they leave West Virginia. Transfers of current registrations between polling places within the county or to other counties are handled by the county clerk. Democratic and Republican chairmen must nominate two ballot commissioners by January 31, with Circuit Clerk Jones serving as third member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
West Virginia
Oth
Harry Larne
Barton Jones
Jones
4-H Officer Training Schools in Mason County Reported Successful
Miss Marjorie Bell 4-H club agent announces that Wahama and Wahama and Senior high training for officers reached about 126 participants. Virginia Parsons home demonstration agent and A F Wilson county agent led demonstrations and judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Marjorie Bell
Wahama
Mason County
Bell
Virginia Parsons
A.F. Wilson
Iime
Mr. Wilson
Miss Bell
Miss .Parsons
Clifford Dunn
J. L. Stewart
Naomi Lewis
Anderson
West Columbia Wildcats
Lessie Sleeth
Sunnyside Warhawks
Dorothy Ball
Geneva Keister
Senior High
Attarrah Roush
Jean Bush
Vernon Rogers
Ronald Rickard
Couple Misses Celebrated Anniversary in Charleston
Mrs. George O Harper and her husband planned a celebratory seventh wedding anniversary with a Charleston outing to see a show and dine but found no reservations available and stayed home instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
George O. Harper
Charleston
Ends Long Service at Camp Fannin Returns Home
Franklin W. Quillin, after 23 months in the Army as payroll clerk at Camp Fannin Texas, is discharged and returns to resume management of Twenty-Second Street Bowling Center he started in the late 1930s. Mrs Raymond Musgrave hosted a dinner at 2100 Lincoln Ave honoring her mother's birthday with family present.
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Helzer Hospital
Mt. Vernon Ave
Emory
St. F
Atlantic
Pac
Stace Wilson
Viand St
Amother
Carl Mattax
Siddleport
Browher
Ian
Esc
Point Pleasant
Camp Fannin
Texas
Franklin W. Quillin
Twenty-Second Street
Raymond Musgrave
Lincoln Ave
F. G. Musgrave
Musgrave
Co. BE. Musgrave
Raymond Gerald
John Charles Musgrave
Syracuse Notes on Local Funeral and Social Visits
Syracuse society items list attendees at the funeral of Rev. Ray L. Cross at Racine Methodist Church and various visits. Names include Mrs. Helen Underhill Miss Marcia Karr Mrs. Royal Thomas Mrs. A Lee Mr. and Mrs. R B Sellers Mrs. George Freeland Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Campbell Parkersburg Miss Virginia Kelch Huntington and others with updates on employment and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Helen Underhill
Marcia Karr
Royal Thomas
Ray L. Cross
Racine Methodist Church
James Quick
Ward ‘Sayre
Racine
Bernice Stowe
Pure Oil Company
Columbus
R. B. Sellers
Lawrence
George Freeland
Virgil Campbell
Pomeroy
Herbert Stobert
Charles Wagner
Lily Wagner
Letart
Virginia Kelch
Parkersburg
Charles Neuman
Eva Vargas
Mason Clinic
Church of ‘the Nazarene
Albert. J. Shea
Mildred Wright
Ed Wright
Huntiington
Mary Karr
Marcia
Emma Webster
Columbus State School
Frank Will
Herbert iStobert
William Houdashelt
Grace Winebrenner
Huntington
S. R. Winebrenner
Hold Rites Today For William Roush
Funeral rites for William Z. Roush who died of heart trouble Tuesday in St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg will be held at 3 pm Thursday from Foylesong Funeral Home Mason City. Burial will be Friday at Cuyahoga Falls. Roush, 72, native of Mason County, lived on a farm in Upper Flats. Survived by widow Delphie and children Helen Moneton Dorothy Jones and Harry A. Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Z. Roush
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
Foylesong
Mason City
Cuyahoga Falls
Roush
Mason County
Upper Flats
Delphie Roush
Twa
Helen Moneton
Pittsburgh
Dorothy Jones
Ahoga Falls
Harry A. Roush
Akron
Surplus Housing Absorbed in Pt Pleasant
Vacant homes in Country Club Addition are being rented daily and will be occupied soon. Recent renters include 105 Liberty St to the Griners, 195 Park Drive to the Strawbindges, 115 Pleasant St to the Murphys, and 131 Park Drive to the Robeys. Families from Parkersburg Charleston Huntington and Gallipolis have moved here due to housing shortages.
Point Pleasant Housing Absorbs Incoming Residents
Housing in Point Pleasant will soon be absorbed as new arrivals settle in. Not all newcomers accept local employment, with some continuing to hold jobs in their previous cities.
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Point Pleasant
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George G. Somerville
Roy W. Eschenaur
E. C. Waggener
G. B. Woodard
Dr. L
Robert W Bailey, Jr
Leon
OW. Getty iCarrick
BWW
C. A. Row Finance
C. van
John C. Hueq
Harper
Civic Afta
Lawles Bechure Ane Agriculture
D. W. Rottan Jones
Richard Ichairman
Ernest Ker
J. G. F. Johnson
Education
J. Haynes
River Transportation
Lap
F. W
D. A. Winds Veterans’ Aff
H. D
Victory Clothing Drive
Logan
Ohio
Val
Putin
Democrats
Capital
AAA
Cary Howard Rayburn
Reading Club
Viand Sr
George B. Skene
China
Syracuse News
William Roush
Pt. Pleasant
Gallaher's Drug
Court St
Tcu
Nyan
Kroger's Country Club
Pillsbury’s
Jean Allen
State Ave
Cincinnati
Country Club
Hershey's
SUN- Maid
Kroger's
A, Ge
Armour's
Hominy van Camp
Nam
Fried
Cudahy
Vienna Sausage Star
Armour’s Star Brand
March of Dimes
Braunsch Frankfur
Aktey
Sauer Kraut
San Bologna
Louisiana
Florida
Crisp Celery
Rae
Kroger
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