Department Heads Are Selected By SAM A SIMMONS
The council organized for a two year term with five holdovers and five new members. Mayor Krodel will manage the waterworks with Brown as office manager and clerk. salaries total notes. The treasurer reported $11,229.62 balance after year end bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam A. Simmons
Point Pleasant
F. G. Musgrave
Krodel
John E. Brown
Brown
Otis E. Noble
Everett Sutton
Second Ward
Krordel
Frank Biffle
Mayo
Sanitation
Camden Hogg
Fourth's Celebration Is Started Early
Fourth of July preparations grip Point Pleasant with firecrackers and an outlook for a favorable celebration. Most offices close for the holiday as F. G. Musgrave, reelected treasurer and city solicitor, recovers from illness while son Raymond handles duties. City finances appear strong with a large treasury balance and paid park meters. Mayor Krodel notes bonds on City Water Works may be paid early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Kanawha
F. G. Musgrave
Raymond F. Musgrave
Musgrave
Treasury
Krodel
Pt Pleasant Personalities Arrive for Short Leave
Petty Officer Zertha Rodgers, U S Naval Reserves, stationed at Hunter College New York City, will arrive today for a brief visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Jerry A Rodgers of Ohio Street Mina Hunter trained at Hunter College and has been stationed there for two years Attorney Raymond Musgrave spent several days in Winfield attending Putnam County Circuit Court business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zertha Rodgers
U. S. Naval Reserves
Hunter College
New York City
Jerry A. Rodgers
Ohio
Mina Hunter
Raymond Musgrave
Winfield
Putnam County
Eppeer Eriand
Ritu Talaughter
Katherine Strick
C. M. Mohl
Point Pleas
Athens
Robert Heslop
J. J. Barnett
Point Pleasant
H. Juhickory
Inting
J M. Crump
Hartford ‘Methodist Charge
JT. E. Brooks
Graham
Letart
Hartford
Hartford Church of God
N W
Hartford Baptist Church
William J. Richardson
Charleston Gazette
Juanita Eb, Rowsey
South Charleston
Farl E Diehl
Mason City
Steff
Diehl
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Will
James A Diehl
EJ. Rowney
W.a
Hartford Social and Personal Notes in Point Pleasant
Hart ford area social items recount visits and gatherings among McFarland, Jenk ins, Strickland, McClung, and Crump families. Engagements and military service details appear for Diehl and Rowsey, with church services and revival meetings listed for Hartford congregations. A Sunday fire near Roush family homes and a Royal Arch Masons meeting in Point Pleasant conclude the local society brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Robert Roush
Roush
James M. Crump
Royal Arch Masons Lodge
Point Pleasant
Royal Arch
Point ‘Pleasant
Rev Ran son family guests in Holden. preacher aids illness
The Rev. and Mrs. Wayne Ransom and daughters Jean and Mary, of Holden, visit Mrs. Lovina Barnette at Couch Apartments. The Rev. Ransom preached at Trinity Methodist Church in morning and evening for the ill Rev. W. A. Gregg at the parsonage. Jerry A. Rodgers, a shipyard employee, is on vacation this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Ransom
Jean
Mary
Holden
Lovina Barnette
Couch Apartments
Ranson
Trinity Methodists Church
W. A. Gregg
Jerry A. Rodgers
Dexter
Frank Strong
Athens
Strong
Glen ‘Strong
Fiore
Eva White
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Phil Love
Portsmouth
Lillie Minot
Wednessy
Ray Nicholson
Richard Adkins
Midway
Max Smith
Lena Saxton
James
Mary Hill
Wilkesville
Alvert Romine
James Folden
Anna Lee
Max King
Toronto
Betty Harvey
Gallipolis
W. H. Farley
Young Bus Driver Fined in Route 62 Wreck
Ian Mason Harbour, 17, of Gallipolis, pleaded before a local magistrateMonday on charges of operating a passenger bus under 21. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs for violating state law requiring drivers to be 21 unless holding a special license. The incident involved a Route 62 foggy morning wreck damaging five vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dale Harbour
Gallipolis
Ufder
Harbour
Road Commission
Boys Ordered To Appear In Court At City Pool
Six local boys aged ten to sixteen were ordered to appear before Mayor Krodel at ten o clock today after Patrolman Curt Yeager found them bathing nude off First Street Jerry Landing. The group included Charles Henry Anthony Herbert Hughes Dickie Thomas Chester Wamsley Billy Ells and Max Hare the latter a colored boy. Residents had complained to city officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Fleasant
Krodel
Curt Yeager
St. Jerry Landing
Charles Henry Anthony
Herbert Hughes
Dickie Thomas
Chester Wamsley
Billy Ells
Max Hare
Diehl Funeral To Be Held Wednesday
Mrs Elizabeth Mees Diehl 93 widow of Henry Diehl died July 2 at home. Survived by daughters Anna Emma Clara and son Arthur E of Springdale Pa with brother Valentine of Point Pleasant. Funeral at home at 2:00 Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Elizabeth Mees Diehl
Henry Diehl
Edward F
Walter E
Anna
Emma
Clara
Arthur E
Springdale
Valentine
Point Pleasant
Reedsville Social Notes Highlights Weekend Visits
Reedsville residents report visits by Alfred Cashdollar and family to Athens where Lorraine Edwards joined them for a visit. Ruth Moore and her two grandchildren from Columbus are in town for a vacation visit with Ethel Packard and Fred Coleman. The Humphreys spent part of the week in Columbus. Lt. Edwin M. Brown plans civilian discharge soon after losing a hand in the Italian campaign. Fay Pickens and Eileen Riebel visited friends in Columbus and Canton respectively. Kathryn Williams and others were noted in Cincinnati and Belore with various local and regional social mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Moore
Columbus
Miss
Ethel Packard
Fred Coleman
Point Pleasant
Edwin M. Brown
U.S.A
Washington
Brown
Rome
Fay Pickens
Eileen Riebel
Canton
D.C
Yeager
Cincinnati
H. D. Parker
Belore
Letart Motorist Is. Fined by Magistrate
Raymond Jacob Baker of Letart pleaded guilty to driving without a license when arraigned before a local magistrate yesterday. He paid a $10 fine plus costs. Baker, employed in Columbus, was visiting his parents in Letart over the weekend and borrowed his father’s car, which was badly damaged in a collision. He suffered cuts on the head and face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Raymond Jacob Baker
Letart
Baker
Columbus
Blue Lake News Notes highlights local events and visits
Blue Lake notes report dog confinement, residents moving, birthday dinners, visitors from Detroit and Iowa, and Bible School activities at Rio Grande and Elizabeth chapels. A July preaching service is planned at Elizabeth Chapel. Local residents, including Sgt. Clark Gillingham’s return overseas and the Cottrill funeral in Elizabeth Chapel, are noted along with Huntington visitors and ill residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lake
James Smith
Huntington
Elizabeth Chapel
Floyd Boster
Detroit
Eddie Stigers
Chauncey Porter
Curtis Swain
Rio Grande
Ohio Chapel
Edward Dickenson
Dickenson
E. Z. Coffey
Edna Thievener
Iowa
Mary Harrington
Clark Gillingham
Carp
S. A. Cottrill
Shela
New York
Arthur
Brian Hill
Klnd
L. W. Sheets
Adele of
C. E. Sheets
K Q H Club Meets in Bashan With Paper Sack Contest
The K Q H Club met at Helen Southall's home on Wednesday for a business session and book filling. A prize will be awarded to the girl collecting the most paper sacks. Several local residents visited friends and relatives in Bashan and nearby towns over the weekend including families from Parkersburg East Liverpool and Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stareher
Robert
Ryger
Arthur Orr
Albert Smith
Charles
Liverpool
Frank Smith
George Genheimer
Donna Holter
Rose Mary Rose
Ora White
Ronny White
Wilber
Edna Dean
Chester
Paul Orr
John Marsh
Stubenville
Lucile Smith
East Liverpool
Nina Theiss
Gallia Dog Warden Taken To Hospital After Fight
Gallia County reports say dog warden Roy Johnson was hospitalized with a fractured skull after an altercation with Crown City dog owner Stanley Watts. Johnson had impounded three dogs. Watts followed and confrontation occurred on Court Street. Witnesses helped secure the dog truck and police were alerted. Cabinet of local officials and hospital staff provided assistance and concerns over past dog seizures and board actions are noted. Several local residents and families are listed as visitors and residents in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Roy Johnson
Holzer Hospital
Crown ‘City
Stanley Watts
Crown City
Watts
Johnson
Court St
Third Avenue
Cgar Court
C. O. McIntyre
Tommy Tomko
Bil Ball
East Gallipolis
Ole
C. E. Richards
Gallia County Exceeds War Bond Quota
Gallia County totals 65 000 in last sale and nears 988 000 over the Seventh War Loan quota while missing the E bond target. Sales Manager E S Spear expects final figures to show a surplus of at least 100 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Seesate
Gallia County
E. 8
Spear
Gallipolis Personal News Travelers Visit With Relatives
Gallipolis society notes list guests and visitors in Columbus Washington D C and Cleveland. Mrs Raymond Hoy Jr and baby returned home to Washington D C after weeks here. Mrs J W Warden of Cleveland visited sister Mrs George Ward. Miss Jewell Burnette and Miss Milfred Brown visited from Chillicothe with family. Fatty and Jack Mootz guests of J W Mootz in Cleveland. Mrs C H Booton visits Williamstown while her mother 92-year-old Mrs Emma Kerns stays near Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Davis
Worley Davis
Helen Cook
Columbus
Eleanor Cleland
C. Cook
Miles Nelson
W.H. Farley
Pomeroy
Ella Farley
Harietta Stowalter
Akron
W. HR. Amos
Lala Folden
Robert McKinney
F. McKinney
Hom Helena
Robert Evans
Harry K. Mills
Misa Jerry Evans
Roland
J. Viger
Virginia Mae Hoy
Montreal
Canada
Raymond Hoy
Baby
Washington, D. C
J. W. Warden
Cleveland
George Ward
Leroy Betz, Jr
Mary Avalon
Jane Gardner
Mary Stormont
Washington, D.C
Jewell Burnette
Chillicothe Public
Emer Burnette
Milfred Brown
Chillicothe
Burnette
J. W. Mootz
Fatty
Jack Mootz
C. H. Booton
Williamson
W. Va
Emma Kerns
O. H. Booton
Holzer Hospital
Leaves Hospital First Leaves Italy Rome
Mrs W B Hall of Italy progresses after a stroke and has been sent home from hospital. Sister of J L Barnett of Hickory Chapel. Departure of U S First Armored Division from Canada notices point Pleasant relation report. About 30 percent of Canadian dwellings still lit by kerosene or gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Rome
U. S. First Armored Division
Tives
Mra. W
Bus Service To War Plant Areas Offered
Bus routes to war plant areas begin from Gallipolis at 5 40 PM with multiple stops throughout the evening. Services run at 7 8 50 PM 10 30 PM 11 50 PM and after midnight 1 90 PM 3 4 55 PM 6 30 PM 7 35 PM and 9 40 PM.
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Quick's
Post Office
Social and Personal
Ernest McFarland
Helen Jenkins
Charleston
Henry Jenkins
Courtland Rockwell
Pamela
Lena Embleton
E. A. Smith
D. A. Smith
Qiolzer Hostent
New Guinea
Hidden Valley
Charles J. Shell
Seattle
Wash
William McMenzie
LaCross
Wis
William Samuel
Oakland
Ian Mason
Reedsville Social Notes
Reedsville
Alfred Cashdollar
B. L. Edwards
Lorraine Edwards
C. E. Humphrey
Colmbus
Bashan
Oakley Oakley
Insurance
Nelsonville, Ohio
Gallia
Dexter Social
Hilleary Shoe Hospital
McQuade Barber Bloep
Tenners
Japan
Reich
China
Korea
Manchuria
Pacific
Europe
Ays
Holland M. Smith
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