Ex Luxembourg Resident Speaks at Rotary Ladies Night
Point Pleasant Rotary Club held a ladies night dinner at the Moose Club. A. Fay Wilson chaired the program. guest speakers included former Luxembourg resident Jeannette Nicson and Bolivian engineer Guillermo Lazo de la Vega. Several local members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Moose Club
Fay Wilson
Allen Anderson
Hartford
Anderson
Luxembourg
Belgium
Germany
France
Jeannette Nicson
America
Guillermo Lazo de la Vega
la Paz
Bolivia
Co. D. McGarry
Mandalay
Carl Gardner
de la Vega
C. D. McGarry
Oliver Eshenaur
Richard Newell
Peter H
Elmer Grueser
Walden F. Roush
Clifford Dunn
Edward Swint
Pt Pleasant Social Notes at Moose Club
Mrs Geo Sprenger hosted two bridge parties in the Moose Club ladies lounge honoring sister Mrs Laula Lewis from Washington DC. Three tables played each session with refreshments served. high and second-high scores awarded to Mrs Faires, Mrs Gygax in the evening and to Mrs Yerges and Mrs Miller in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Geo. Sprenger
H. E. Thomas
South Point
Ohio
The
Moose Club
Laula Lewis
Washington, D. C
Lewis
H. E. Shadie
L. W. Getty
Ernest Kincade
Gail Faires
Paul Gygax
Tom Halliday
Harry D. Roush
Ross Filson
Homer Martin
J. Wallace Burdette
Alexander Cruickshanks
Local residents and visitors arrive and depart in Charleston area
Walden F. Roush and Joseph Buffington were business visitors in Charleston Thursday. Dewey A. Windsor and F. W. Ingraham returned from a week in St. Louis. Mrs. H. E. Thomas of South Point Ohio visits her sisters in town. The Dye family and Mrs. Bess Gygax plan a weekend visit. Dr. F. W. Butcher was discharged after ten days at Holzer Hospital. Families from Morgantown South Point and Ohio River Road visit Mt Vernon and other relatives as weekend plans unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden F. Roush
Joseph Buffington
Charleston
Dewey A. Windsor
F. W. Ingraham
St. Louis
H. E. Thomas
South Point
Ohio
Laula Lewis
Washington, D. C
George Sprenger
Fourth St
Max Dye
Mike and
Betsy
Belle
Bess Gygax
Main St
F. W. Butcher
Holzer Hospital
Eugene Bell
Patty
Betty Lou Bell
Morgantown
D. F. McNaughton
Fourth
L. K. Heiskell
Liberty St
Florida
George H. Overholt
Ohio River Road
Edward Newell
Mt.Vernon
Food Handlers Conferences Slated at Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant will host two daily food handling conferences over three days for Mason County handlers as required by state rules. W W Marshall will direct, covering storage sanitation sterilization inspection bacteria rodent control and personal cleanliness. Officials urge attendance to reduce disease spread and protect public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Criss
Point Pleasant
Mason County
W. W. Marshall
West Virginia Public Health Training Center
Morgantown
Wife Talks to Husband Aboard River Boat
Mrs Dana Wright of Ohio River Road is said to be the first riverman’s wife to converse with her husband while he steered a moving boat on the Ohio River His husband a river engineer spoke to her from near Cincinnati using a new telephone system on river boats Calls appear possible only from the vessel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dana Wright
Ohio River Road
Ohio River
Board Seeks Building For Veterans Program
Mason County board of education seeks a 40 by 220 foot building from the War Assets Administration to expand the veterans program at West Virginia Ordnance Works. Dr. Paul Bowman of the U S office of education inspected the site this week to justify moving the former personnel and recreation building to Senior High School grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of Education
War Assets Administration
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Paul Bowman
U. S. Office of Education
Tobacco Applications Due January 31 for Mason Countians
Burley tobacco allotment applications must be filed with the Agricultural Adjustment Association office by January 31 for 1947 crops. Blank forms are available, and veterans discharged since December 31 may apply within a reasonable period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Burley
Agricultural Adjustment Association
Association
Son Is Born in Point Pleasant
Preston Eads Love born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Oren Love in Point Pleasant. Weight listed as 10 percent pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Preston Eads
Oren Love
Mrs Faires Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs Gail Faires 702 Main St hosted her bridge club Thursday evening. Guests included Mrs Ernest Kincade Mrs H E Shadle Mrs Laula Lewis Washington DC Mrs George Sprenger Mrs Paul Gygax Mrs Harry D Roush Mrs Homer Martin and Mrs J Wallace Burdette. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Faires
Main St
Ernest Kincade
H. E. Shadle
Laula Lewis
Washington, D. C
George Sprenger
Paul Gygax
Harry D. Roush
Homer Martin
J. Wallace Burdette
Question of Vaccination Is Discussed by Dairyman
Mason County dairymen face a debate on vaccination amid Bangs disease. The article questions indiscriminate vaccination and calls for care in moving vaccinated cattle, quarantines, and water runoff control to protect neighboring herds while stressing prudent management to sustain a $1,000,000 annual dairy economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairyman
W. C. Roberts
Mason County
Bang
Local Scout Council Meeting Draws Area Residents
The Tri-State Area Council Boy Scouts held its annual meeting at First Methodist Church Huntington with a dinner, awards, committee reports and officer elections. Dr. Leonard Riggleman of Morris Harvey College spoke as principal guest. Attendees from Pt Pleasant included Paul S. Thomas and family, J D Spiggle, C D Mc Garry, Rev C G Billups, Peter H Steenbergen Jr, Richard Newell, Bertram Dunn, and Harry Miller Jr of New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Tri-State Area Council
Boy Scouts
First Methodist Church
Huntington
Leonard Riggleman
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
Pt. Pleasant
Paul S. Thomas
J. D. Spiggle
C. D. McGarry
C. G. Billups
Peter H. Steenbergen, Jr
Richard Newell
Bertram Dunn
Harry Miller, Jr
New Haven
Counties Plan New Program
At a Lafayette Hotel dinner, Gallia County hosts coordinated action with southeastern counties to pursue better highways and schools, develop natural resources, and gather information on taxation, industry, and agriculture. The coordinating committee includes Frank Morrow, Philip Faine, W. A. Smith, Homer W. Walter, Leroy Pilcher, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lafayette Hotel
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Frank Morrow
Welliston
Philip Faine
Logan Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Smith
Pomeroy
Tri- County Industrial Association
Homer W. Walter
Leroy Pilcher
McArthur
Judson Men’s Group Inductees Gift Bible Of New Testaments
In Gallia County inductees from each military branch received a New Testament from the Judson Men’s Bible Class of the First Baptist Church Gallipolis. The 75 member business and professional group meets for officer elections at 7 30 p m Monday in the church parlors. Previous officers were Paul Jarvis president Wayne Amsbury vice president and Fred Smith secretary treasurer with Herman Condee as class teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Judson
First Baptist Church
J. Edward Hakes
Paul Jarvis
Wayne Amsbury
Fred Smith
Herman Condee
Tickets For Downtown Coaches Banquet In Gallipolis
Tickets for the Downtown Coaches banquet honoring the 1946 high school football squad go on sale January 30. Available from James Wetherholt John Halliday Carl Smith Paul Jarvis Chink Haskins Lawrence Bastiani Hobart Wilson and Dale Coder announced the organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James Wetherholt
John Halliday
Carl Smith
Paul Jarvis
Chink Haskins
Lawrence Bastiani
Hobart Wilson
Dale Coder
Engineer Chapter Plans Coal Grove Conference
Local engineers plan a meeting of their Engineers Chapter at the Don Keys Restaurant in Coal Grove near Ironton tonight. Gallia County engineer E. N. Leonard said he would attend along with J. Roy Bartlett city manager, Robert Jenkins of Blazer Jenkins Concrete Co, Lloyd E. Niday of the State Highway Department, and C. R. Swanson the assistant county engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Engineers
Coal Grove
Ironton
E. N. Leonard
Gallia
J. Roy Bartlett
Robert Jenkins
Blazer-Jenkins Concrete Co
Lloyd E. Niday
State Highway Department
C. R. Swanson
Nurses Return From Month's Vacation to Berkeley
Alice Jean Bush daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert P Bush and Dorothy Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Jones Thurman have returned to Berkeley California after a month's vacation. Both are graduates of Holzer Hospital School of Nursing and are employed as nurses in a Berkeley hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alice Jean Bush
Gilbert P. Bush
Dorothy Jones
Maurice Jones
Thurman
Berkeley
Calif
Holzer Hospital School of
Sheriff Heads to Michigan to Return Defendant
Deputy Sheriff Toral Morrison left noon Thursday for Marshall Michigan to bring back John J Smeltzer who is under indictment in Mason County circuit court on a noon support charge Calhoun County Michigan officers said Smeltzer waived extradition cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Toral Morrison
Marshall
Mich
John J. Smeltzer
Smeltzer
Mason County
Calhoun County
Ernest Hesson
Franklin Commandery Meeting in Point Pleasant Night
A meeting of Franklin Commandery Knights Templar will be held Tuesday night January 28 at the Masonic Temple in Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Franklin Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Presbyterians Vote to Invite New Resident Pastor
Sixty church members at the Gallipolis Presbyterian Church unanimously voted to invite Rev. Linson H. Stebbins of Kinsman to become resident pastor here. The church has been without a pastor since July. Stebbins would come in the near future if he accepts. A speaker, Dr. F. L. Shoemaker of Athens, was scheduled for Sunday service at 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Presbyterian Church
Linson H. Stebbins
Kinsman
Youngstown
Stebbins
John L. Evans
Homer McMillan
Middleport
William Jones
Kenneth Davis
Harry Dexter
Jack Knight
John Evans
A. K. Merriman
Ella Lupton
H. W. McHenry
Howard Neal
N. A. Martin
Alice Bradbury
W. C. Safford
Evan Thomas
Clara Worman
Frank Wetherholt
Clarence Masters
Delia Kirkendall
L. A. Thomas
Evans
F. L. Shoemaker
Athens
Chicago Trip Is Scheduled By Minister
The Rev. J Edward Hakes pastor of First Baptist Church will leave next week for Chicago to attend Founder's Week at Moody Bible Institute and a conference. He is accompanied by Mrs. Hakes and two sons Jay and James. Chaplain H. Park Tucker will supply the pulpit during his absence and speak on several topics including Sanctify The Lord God and Count the Cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. Edward Hakes
First Baptist Church
Chicago
Moody Bible Institute
Conservative Baptist Fellowship
Hakes
Jay
James
Leonard Wyngaarden
H. Park Tucker
Federal Correctional Institution
Ashland
Tucker
Funeral Services Set For Mrs. W. H. Miller
Funeral services for Mrs. William H. Miller, 61, were set for this afternoon at Gallia Baptist Church with Rev. Ralph J. Miller officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. She is survived by her husband, a sister Mrs. Charles Davis of near Oak Hill, and three brothers William Farney and James Farney near Oak Hill, and Edward Farney of Peniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Miller
Gallia Baptist Church
Ralph J. Miller
East Oak Hill
Damages Sought in Suit Over Car Collision
Violet Rupe files against Ralph Berstler in common pleas court seeking 109.25 damages for a Dec 15 rear end collision on Route 7 above Cheshire that damaged her car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Violet Rupe
Ralph Berstler
Common Pleas Court
Berstler
Route
Cheshire
Marriage Announced in Gallipolis
Lawrence Thompson of Marion Ohio announces the marriage of his daughter Margaret of Adamsville to Mr James Cox Gallipolis by Justice of the Peace J H Shato on January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lawrence Thompson
Marion
Ohio
Margaret
Adamsville
James Cox
J. H. Shato
Two Divorces Filed for Neglect and Cruelty in Court
In Gallipolis two divorce cases were filed in Common Pleas Court on Wednesday. Grace Evelyn Treleaven sues Arthur Treleaven for gross neglect and cruelty and Daisy B. Gay sues Andrew W. Gay on similar grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Grace Evelyn Treleaven
Arthur Treleaven
Daisy B. Gay
Andrew W. Gay
Engagement Announced in Columbus for Miss Clara Miller
Gallipolis report lists Mrs. Lyle Moriarity of Columbus announcing the engagement of her daughter Miss Clara Nelle Miller to Mr. Paul Barnes Townsend of Columbus. The bride formerly resided in Gallipolis. Furnishings being sold by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Epling of 1004 Fourth Ave. they plan to move to Texas next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lyle Moriarity
Columbus
Clara Nelle Miller
Paul Barnes Townsend
Joe Epling
Fourth Ave
Texas
Women’s Missionary Society to Meet in Gallipolis
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will gather in church parlors at 7 30 p m February 6. A marriage license was issued to Cecil W Price 19 Army and Darlene Roush 18 cashier both of Gallipolis for a future wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cecil W. Price
Army
Darlene Roush
Cashier
River traffic fluctuates on Ohio and Kanawha with mixed up and down passages
Gallipolis locks report the Ohio River falling slowly as several vessels moved both up and downstream. Upstream entries include the Dixie and Blaske. downstream passages include the Talbott and Shirley. On the Kanawha, vessels Shearer and Semet navigated after Marmet locks, with Hatfield and others noted near Winfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Dixie
Blaske
Sohio
Wheeling
Sterling
W. L. Jones
Cook
Millwood
W. Va
Patriot
Marysville
Talbott
Shirley
Huntington
Willie Mayo
Kanawha River
Shearer
Barrett
Semet
Marmet Locks
Hatfield
Winfield
Ferry Boat Blaze Reported at Gallipolis West Virginia Ferry
John W. Lane ferry owner C. C. Thornton said the blaze started in the rear of the boat while tied at the West Virginia shore on the last trip. A state fire marshal will investigate the cause today. Estimated loss is $20,000 with no insurance coverage. The blaze ends Gallipolis Ferry's 89 year cross river service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. C. Thornton
John W. Lane
West Virginia
Thornton
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Holzer Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted
Admissions at Holzer Hospital include Frank Mills Jr and Joyce Daniels from Crown City. Other new patients listed in Gallipolis and Wellston areas. A son born to Thurman couple and a daughter to Blackfork couple. Several named patients were discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Frank Mills, Jr
Joyce Louise Daniels
Roy Daniels
Crown City
Arthur McCarter
C. H. Brown
Harvey Warrington
Wellston
Harry Hanson
H. C. Kent
Bidwell
Charles Stone
Point Pleasant
Georgia Holley
Cheshire
John H. Folden
Thurman
Ed Smith
Blackfork
Earl Barnhill
Clarence Myers
Margaret Durst
Cecil McDaniels
Homer Higgins
Lyle Hysell
Lawrence Morarity
William Menshouse
Herbert Jones
Leonard Epple
Bradbury-Burdry Couple to Wed in Greenup Ky on Dec 27
Flora Bradbury announces the marriage of her son Wendell Bradbury to Audrey Thaxton daughter of Ethel Rife in Greenup Kentucky on December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Flora Bradbury
Wendell Bradbury
Audrey Thaxton
Ethel Rife
Greenup, Ky
Shrine Elections Slated at Dinner Meeting
Gallipolis officers will be elected at a 6 p m dinner meeting of the Shriners announced by president C M Yeanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Shriners
C. M. Yeanger
Temperance program highlights school event in New Plymouth notice
Pupils of the New Plymouth school presented a Temperance program titled Beware of the First Drink and What a Bartender Observed under teacher Earle Heinlein with Mrs. Earle Heinlein at the piano. Supt. D M Bryson spoke and showed film reels after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Plymouth
Earle Heinlein
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Barbara Fuller
Frances Schmidt
Geanie Bay
D. M. Bryson
Bryson
George Hunsacker
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Hunsacker
Howard Dressler
Jimmie
Chillicothe
Lloyd Hopkins
Jack Wyskiver
Union Furnace
Donald Peters
Clyde Harris
Classified Advertising Guidelines and Rules
Advertisements require cash with orders for certain notices and six line minimum with about three words per line. Pay within seven days, reply ads use the office address, and blind ads keep advertiser anonymity. All ads due by 10 am for same day, Sunday ads by 3 pm Saturday. errors limited to one correction per insertion.
Farm Bureau Official Attacks Ohio Sheriffs Lobby
Edwin J. Bath of the Ohio Farm Bureau criticized the Buckeye Sheriffs Association for opposing appropriations to the State Highway Patrol now before the Ohio Legislature. He told about 1,500 delegates at the 19th annual convention of township trustees and clerks that the sheriffs’ lobby sought to nullify the people’s desires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Buckeye Sheriffs Association
Ohio
Edwin J. Bath
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ohio State Association of Township Trustees and
Sheriffs
Bed Smoking Outlawed in Columbus Bill
A bill introduced in the Ohio Legislature proposes making smoking in bed illegal. The measure aims to reduce fire hazards and protect residents, with penalties possible for violations if enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Nursery Burns at Greenmont Village Fire Loss
A nursery building in Greenmont village near Dayton burned early yesterday causing an estimated loss of 49000 dollars. Local fire units fought the blaze and no further details were available on injuries or causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nursery
Dayton
Greenmont Village
Also Mentioned on This Page
Point Pleasant News
Rotary
Club
Ood
Board Seeks Building For Veterans
Mrs. Faires
Veterans Administration
John G. Scott
Frederic Coudert
New York Republican
NEA
Judson Men’s Group
Rev. Linson H. Stebbins
John
Mr. Hakes
W. H. Miller
Mary Rose Keirns
Wesley Keirns
Chevrolet
Nye
Court St
Athens, O
Schuster & Sons
Lancaster ST
Rolfe Lee
Kyle Neuhart
Wilkesville
Universal House
Roy
Raymond Cottrill
Radcliff
Schult
Roger Kutler
Richland Ave
Miller Tires
Shouse Auto Service
Marathon Gas and Oil Products
State ST
DIAL
Insurance Farm Bureau Ins. CO
Clyde Edmundson Cari
Office
C. A. Daugherty
N. Court St
N. Shannon Ave
Westfall's
Athens State Hospital
Hotel Berry
the Messenger
Dr. Stansbury
Big Boy Williams
Jersey
W. Bailey
E. M. Jones
Amesville
New Marshfield
Homer Ellis
Athens RD
Pleasanton
Basil Moore
Nelsonville
J. Smith
Rutland
Athens Auto Parts
Veterans Village
Bakery
Mohawk Quality Tire
Athens Tire CO
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Bailey & Atkinson
Washington St
Carbondale
Rensie
Ward
Mattie Gabriel
BUICK
Lafayette
Call
Thomas A. Yost
4Th and
Chestnut Street
Pure Oil
Canaanville
E. State St
Rosenberg
Athens Junk Co
Ford
James L. Stansbury
Athens Willys CO
Carley Bros
Carpenter and Grosvenor
Algeo Motor Sales
N. Lancaster St
Bachman's
Studebaker
D. Heck Plumbing CO
HECK
Athens County
Wm. ‘P. MacDonald
Athens, Ohio
R. D
Mackie
Logan's
Union Street
QO. Rose
STRAW
Strawn Plumbing CO
Modern Appliance Co
Hoover
Richland Mullins
Williams Oil-O-Matic
Weber Heating CO
Union Dial
Davis
F. C. Stone
E. State Street
D. M. Goddard
Earl F. Mathews
Es Sm
Cline Cash Feed & Poultry Co
Albany
Paul McAllister
Randolph
Guysville RD 2
Sacco Minerals
Higgins
Elmer F. Poston
Avon Place
Charles Tucker
Poston
Elliott Street
Sherwin
Beasley and Mathews, Inc
National Potter’s Group
East Liverpool
W. A. Betz
U.S
Farm Bureau
F. J. Beasley CO
Stewart Mill
Stewart, Ohio
A. Janes & Sons
Rardin Brothers
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