Major Culbertson Named CO of West Virginia TNT Plant
Major Le land J. Culbertson, executive officer of West Virginia Ordnance Works, is appointed commanding officer of the Point Pleasant TNT plant. He succeeds Lt Col A Harold Blake, who is reassigned to Ft Belvoir. Culbertson, a Meadville Pa attorney and veteran, has 16 years as a reserve officer and has served at Keystone and Kankakee ordnance works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Leland J. Culbertson
West Virginia Ordnance Works
War Department
Culbertson
A. Harold Blake
Blake
Ft. Belvoir
Virginia
Corps of Engineers
Biake
University of Utah
Tear Harbor
Judge Advocate General Officers’ Reserve
Ordnance Department
Keystone Ordnance Works
Geneva
Kankakee
Sale of Part Of Lewis Land Approved
An order in circuit court approved the sale of a one third interest in the farm of the late Captain John W. Lane to Walter H. Lewis for 13333 dollars and 33 cents. The sale covers Ann Thornton’s share as infant granddaughter of Lane. Lewis also pursues William Lewis Ripley’s interest. details from Somerville and Somerville. Other actions included settlements in damages against Ohio River Co. and a highway land compensation near Ben Lomond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John W. Lane
Walter H. Lewis
Huntington
Ann Thornton
Captain Lane
C. C. Thornton
Somerville
Lane
Lewis
Walter Lane
Mr. Lewis
William Lewis Ripley
S@acre
Joe Moch
William Lewis Fapley
Henry W. Cherrington
Robert M. Switzer
Gallipolis
R. F. Musgrave
Ohio River Co
Charles Sayre
McBride
William H. Bardin
Albert 5S. Pickens
William M. Pickens
George G. Somerville
Clarence Henderson
F. A. Davis
Samuel C. Anderson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co
West Virginia
John A
I. A. Blain
Blains
Ben Lomond
Scoutmaster Heads Organization Meeting In Point Pleasant
Scoutmaster Neil of Boy Scout Troop sponsored by Trinity Methodist Church and the Rotary Club led a meeting with Rev. A E Tulloch and Field Executive BE D Brown assisting. Officials announced Tenderfoot requirements and a plan for three patrols with tests on August 1. A second meeting is set for next Thursday at 8 PM to complete the organization and appoint officers. The Point Clinic reports the birth of Myrtle Mae Wolfenbarger, a daughter of Mason and Mrs. Wolfenbarger of Letart, weighing 6 34 pounds yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
David ’ Neil
Trinity Methodist Church
Rotary Club
A. E. Tulloch
BE. D. Brown
Point Clinic
Myrtle Mae
Mason Wolfenbarger
Letart
Thomas Leaves for Duty at Clay
Sergeant Paul F. Thomas, head of the local state police detachment for five years, departs for Clay to continue similar duties. He is succeeded by Sergeant Co S Wilson, previously in charge at Clay. The detachment shrank from three to two as wartime construction addressed ordnance works and navy yard. Thomas served 22 years in public safety and built a home on Jefferson Ave. his wife and children will stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Paul F. Thomas
Clay
Co. S. Wilson
Thomas
Jefferson Ave
Robert Lee
Department of Public Safety
Navy Yard
Harry Coyner
Funeral of Former Mason Attorney Held Wednesday
Funeral rites for Stephen Kissling Vaught IV were held from the home at 908 Main St. Wednesday afternoon. He was a Mason County native, WVU law graduate and former Mason County prosecuting attorney who died at Laird Memorial Hospital in Montgomery. Pallbearers and out of town mourners listed, with survivors including wife Elsa Sigman and two daughters Nancy Lee and Martha Roberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Stephen Kissling Vaught IV
Main St
A. H. Perkins
A. E. Tulloch
Lone Oak Cemetery
Robert McGuffin
Douglas Newton
Fred Riley
Dewey Salaz
Harry Purdum
Joe Taylor
Vaught
Mason County
William Henderson
Ora Hogg Vaught
Elsa Sigman
Nancy Lee
Martha Roberta
Robert L. Vaught
Summersville
Walter Hogs Vaught
Baltimore
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Point Pleasant High School
Law College of
West Virginia University
University of Virginia
University of Wyoming
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Major Culberrson
Meadville
Major Culbertson
American Arbitration Association
Pennsylvania Conference On Probation and Parole
Governor Farle
Goodrich Plan
Pennsylvania
Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Meadville Associated Charities
Boy Scout Council
Crawford County
Lewis Land
Scoutmaster Heads
WVU
Law School
Ile
University
Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Mountain
Delta Sigma Rho
Scabbard and Blade
Dramatic Club
Phi Beta Kappa
Sphinx
Mortar Board
Moose, Eagles and Jr. Mechanics Lodges
Elks Club
Josephine McCulloch
A. A. Tiecie
C. E. McCulloch
Pearl Reed
Beckley
Homer Meadows
Mary McCulloch Gates
James Miller
Hattie Blake
Buffalo
Neil P. Beali
Cleveland
BF. Sommer
Leon
A. Keith McClung
Jake Phillips
Hartford
Cussins
Athens Messenger
Athens
Queinyy
Necessity
America
White House
Victory Gas
Jelly Om
Sten
SafeGuar
Kimsulate
Kimsul Way
Sto Ced
Kimsul
Lawn, Garden
iIn
Brier
Gray Covert
N. Court ST
Athens, Ohio
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