Brown Farm Named Top Conservation Winner in Mason County
The W. W. Brown farm of Letart was chosen as the premier conservation farm for Mason County in 1976. Other near-winners included the Floyd Rayburn, Robert Durst, McCulloch, and Elmer Newberry farms. Brown farm projects include woodland protection, wildlife area work, pasture and hay land management, conservation cropping, tree planting, tile installation, ponds, and watering troughs.
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Point Pleasant
W. W. Brown
Letart
Mason County
Floyd Rayburn
Robert Durst
McCulloch
Elmer Newberry
Brown
New Books Released From Meigs County Bookmobile
Meigs County residents can access new titles from the county bookmobile list. Titles include A Nameless Coffin Butler To Hell for a Half A Grown Flood More Lives Than One The Swamp Fox The Terrible Pictures Healey Step Softly on my Grave Hubbard His Excellency The Ambassador Verissimo Modern College Algebra The Man Who Stole a University Ballard Death takes a sabbatical Bernard The Best Years Gaspar Death of a Fat God Keating West Virginia in the Civil War Stutler A Yale Man White and more.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Butler
Flood
Gerson
Healey
Hubbard
Ambassador
Blanton
Ballard
Bernard
Gaspar
Keating
West Virginia
Stutler
Yale
White
Meetings in Meigs The Forest Run ice cream social
The Forest Run Methodist Church sponsors an ice cream social Friday with serving at 6 30 p.m. Home made ice cream pie and cake will be featured. Advance orders may be given to any church member.
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Forest Run
Mason Buys Permanent Fair Site
Mason County officials report the sale of 47.5 acres of government land off Route 62 north of Point Pleasant to the Mason County Court for 60 000 dollars. The site will be a permanent location for the county fair and may host a farmers market civil defense storage camping and trailer sites and a recreation area. The land was previously used by the West Virginia National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Route 62
House and
Senate Committee On Government
Mason County Court
Mason County Fair
West Virginia National Guard
Conference Report on Ohio Methodist Conference Merger
Mrs Nan Moore lay delegate reported on the annual Methodist Ohio Conference held at Lakeside in June. The Official Board of Heath Methodist met Sunday evening with Jack Bechtle presiding. The board adopted the Ohio State New Life Mission program and will implement it with required literature.
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Middleport
Nan Moore
Methodist Ohio
Lakeside
Heath Methodist
Jack Bechtle
Chr
Ohio State
New Life Mission
Methodist Church
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list patients and attendees including Barry Jo Barnette William Dale Carr Galli polis Ferry Walter H James and relatives Mrs Shannon Holcomb Mrs Wilford Roush and Mrs George Schwartz and daughter in Point Pleasant.
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Barry Jo Barnette
Point Pleasant
William Dale Carr
Gallipolis Ferry
Walter H. James
Shannon Holcomb
Wilford Roush
George Schwartz
Flat Rock Church Anniversary Slated
POINT PLEASANT The Good Shepherd EUE Church at Flat Rock will observe its fourth anniversary on Sunday with morning and afternoon services. Special singers quartets and guest speakers are planned and a pot luck luncheon will be served at noon.
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Point Pleasant
Flat Rock
Teachers Invited To Point Pleasant Reunion
Point Pleasant seniors teachers from a decade ago are invited to attend the class of 1957 reunion at Krodel Park Clubhouse on Saturday starting at 1 p.m. Registration opens earlier at the clubhouse. The junior women's club sponsors Christmas in July gift boxes for Mason Countians serving in Vietnam.
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Point Pleasant
Krodel Park
Vietnam
Harry Siders
Hidden Lakes pool opening delayed by rain
The planned July 4 opening of the Hidden Lakes swimming pool near Forest Run Community was postponed after a heavy rainstorm caused property damage including a pool under construction and a septic tank. A new opening date will be announced. In Middleport the Presbyterian lawn social is set for Friday at 6 pm with home made punch ice cream cakes pies and candy.
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Pomeroy
Hidden Lakes
Forest Run
Kerns Roush
Middleport
Middleport Presbyterian
Phyllis Joachim
Karl Owens
Point Man arraigned on assault charge in circuit court
Okey Rollins 34 of Point Pleasant Route 2 was arraigned in circuit court on a rape indictment returned by the grand jury last week. He will enter a plea on July 7. Pearlie Ellis of Millstone and Robert Davis pleaded innocent to misdemeanor charges. Trial set for July 6.
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Point Pleasant
Okey Rollins
Pearlie Ellis
Millstone
Robert Davis
Reckless Operation Charged In Pomeroy Weekend
Pomeroy police charged 39 year old Snider of Union Avenue with reckless operation after an accident on West Main Street that damaged the Olan Booth building while driving a Blaetmar Auto Co car. Also charged were James Miller for reckless operation and leaving the scene after a wreck on West Main Street and two others for speeding and disturbing the peace.
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Pomeroy
Morris D. Snider
Union Avenue
W. Main St
Snider
Blaetmar Auto Co
Olan Booth
James Miller
Cheshire
West Main St
Miller
Court and
Main Sts
Guy Richard Sargeant
Stanley Watson
Racine
Fournier Apologizes For Speech At Gallipolis Institute
Dr. Ferdi nand Fournier apologized for remarks at a Gallipolis State Institute graduation for psychiatric aides. He offered to demote Ida Preston as director of nursing, but staff rejected the move citing her overall authority. Demonstrations by about 500 nursing department employees продолжare until their demands are met.
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Gallipolis
Ferdinand Fournier
Gallipolis State Institute
Fournier
Ida Preston
Miss Preston
GSI
Norris Price
Merger Announced for Stauffer Chemical Consolidated Division
R W Gunder president announced the merger of Stauffer Chemical Co Consolidated Chemical Division into the Industrial Chemical Division. Gallipolis injury report cites James L Davidson 24 of 331 Portsmouth Road sustaining a right leg laceration while boning beef at Evans Packing House.
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Point Pleasant
Stauffer Chemical Co
Consolidated Chemical Division
Industrial Chemical
R. W. Gunder
Gallipolis
James L. Davidson
Portsmouth Road
Evans Packing House
Holzer Hospital
Ex Middleport Resident Ends Year Of Instruction In Japan
MIDDLEPORT Dix ie Ann Pierce daughter of Mr and Mrs Millard Pierce Middleport has just completed a year of teaching in Japan She taught first grade at the Mathew C Perry Navy Dependent School Iwakuni Japan and earned an outstanding rating on teacher evaluation She began with 43 pupils directed a student teacher and aid while pioneering the Sullivan Associate Programmed reading series She plans to visit Seoul Korea before returning to the states in July and has collected travel articles and a hand carved drum set as mementos.
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Middleport
Dixie Ann Pierce
Millard Pierce
Japan
Miss Pierce
Michigan
Mathew C. Perry
Iwakuni
Seoul
Korea
Picnic Set Next Sunday at Krodel Park
The Friendship Class picnic outing at Krodel Park is planned for noon next Sunday following a Monday night church meeting at Heights EUB Church in Point Pleasant. Jeffrey Franklin, infant son of Jerald and Mrs Jerald McCallister of Suitland Maryland, was christened by Rev Frumm during Sunday service with his parents Roy and Mrs Blessing of Point Pleasant present. A duet by Mrs Helen Morrison of Akron and Mrs Carolyn Morrison of this city accompanied the worship.
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Point Pleasant
Heights
Jeffrey
McCallisters
Helen Morrison
Akron
Carolyn Morrison
Additional Jurors Selected In Mason County Court
Additional petit jurors have been selected to serve during this term of Mason County Circuit Court. The list includes Harry Snowden of Point Pleasant Dorothy Hartley of New Haven Rex Adams of Pliny Orpha A Fields of New Haven Alpha E Bennett of Leon Route 2 Harry Black of Cottageville Route Robert C Roush of Letart Austin Byrd Blain of Gallipolis Ferry and John Winkler of Ashton.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Harry Snowden
Dorothy Hartley
New Haven
Rex Adams
Pliny
Orpha A. Fields
Alpha E. Bennett
Leon
Harry Black
Cottageville
Robert C. Roush
Letart
Austin Byrd Blain
Gallipolis Ferry
John Winkler
Ashton
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John W. Davidson
Kenneth E. Davidson
Burnette Road
Kananga
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Gallia Academy High School
Petite
Nelsonville
Brown Farm
Butch
Marshall University
Joey Roush
Meigs
Logan Monument Co., Inc
W. Main
Sears and Elberfelds
Logan, Ohio
Mason
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Flat Rock Church
Holzer Hospital News
Donald Weaver
Ravenswood
John G. Kalleel
Carl Morris
Rutland
Marvin Bates
Vinton
James L. Davison Jr
Curtis Adams
Raymond Bailes
Marion Coon
Mable A. Green
Ernest L. Hill
Melvin Jarrell
Gordon L. Markel
James E. McQuire
Lawrence McQuaid
Kenneth Newman
Gene Riley
Ivan Spriggs
Frederick Wilson
Virgil Winters
Robert Gibson
WNSUR
Federal Reserve System
Federal Insurance Corporation
Nelsonville, Ohio
Sylvia Thornton
Carroll Ann Lyons
Pierce
Far East
South Court Stree
B.C
Anatomy OF Love
Otto Preminger
Michael Caine
Jane Fonda
John Phillip Law
Diahamn Carroll
Robert Hooks
Faye Dunaway
Burgess Meredith
Harry Sundown
Panavision
Technicolor
Paramount
Jerry Lewis
Janet Leigh
Jerry Lewes
Columbiacolor
Aseh Coten
CNGN
Wes
Ialy
James Coburn
Dick Shawn Giovanna Ralli
Pellboy
Pink Panther
Elvis
Missee Hocking
Alda Cee
Aera
James Stewart
Shenandoah
Doug McClure
Glena Corbett
Patrick Wayne
Katharine Ross
Rosemary Forsyt
Menech CO
Jack Emmon Wal Ter Matrhau
Blue Ox
Walt Disney’s
Havrentes
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