Citizens Celebrate Dr Bryant Day in New Haven
Several hundred attended the Fourth of July observance at New Haven school grounds in honor of Dr. R F Bryant. Mayor Reichert declared Dr Bryant Day and presented a pocket watch to the honoree. Wahama High School Band performed. events included pony rides, games, greasy pig, food booths, a street dance, and a 10 p.m. firework display coordinated by local agencies.
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Point Pleasant
New Haven
Richard Grinstead
Paul Harmon
Fire Department
National Guard
Ship Yard Agreement Reached After Walkout
About 300 workers from carpenters machinists operating engineers painters and electricians walked out Monday in a yard dispute. Walter Windsor president says all employees are recalled to work while reserving right to disciplinary action per union agreements. C E Alexander reports 150 boiler makers at a meeting ratified the back to work move and demands union oversight in any investigation or discipline.
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Walter Windsor
C. E. Alexander
Alexander
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Pleasants Valley hospital records list admissions: Harry Siders and Mrs. Joseph Yester of Gallipolis Ferry along with Martha Jesse of Pomeroy. Discharges include Ronnie Smith of Bidwell and Mrs. Elmer Harmon with son John Wedge of Letart. Billy King of Leon. Parlin Jewell, Henderson. David Tarbett and Wendy Hammick, Henderson. James Thornton and Robert Theiss, Hogsett. Boyd Schwarz and James Allen, Point Pleasant. Mountain Flower PTA postpones July 6 ice cream social to July 13 and invites public.
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Harry Siders
Gallipolis
Joseph Yester
Gallipolis Ferry
Martha Jesse
Pomeroy
Ronnie Smith
Bidwell
Elmer Harmon
Rutland
John Wedge
Letart
Billy King
Leon
Parlin Jewell
Henderson
David Tarbett
Wendy Hammick
James Thornton
Point Pleasant
Robert Theiss
Hogsett
Boyd Schwarz
James Allen
PTA
Mountain Flower Pta
Mason County Fair Set To Run August 7 Through 10
Mason County Fair is slated for August 7 to 10 with set up on August 5 and 6. Highlights include a light class tractor pull, two Buddy Starcher Shows, a downtown parade, heavy class tractor contest, fair queen selection, square dancing, and events through August 8 to 10. Nearby arrests include James M. McCormick, 26, of Columbus, for driving while intoxicated while Mason County groups plan meetings at Krodel Park. President Kennedy’s European tour drew cheers, signaling a perceived success.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
James M. McCormick
Columbus
McCormick
East Lynne Play on Showboat Rhododendron This Weekend
The melodrama East Lynne features a rich man's daughter who marries a young lawyer and is tempted to elope. Years later she returns as a governess after betrayal, her son dies, and she dies in her husband's arms begging forgiveness. Local acts include Beau and Bobby Shertzer dance team and Mike Simmons war dance. Wallie Smith and his musicians provide music.
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Point Pleasant
East Lynne
Beau
Bobby Shertzer
Mike Simmons
Wallie Smith
Gallipolis Health Clinic and July Activities Summary
Dr J Gordon Gibert examined 11 patients at Gallipolis City Health Department for a monthly well child clinic. Four vaccinations were given and a tuberculin test administered. A Fourth of July family dinner was held at Miss Hilda Bradshaw's home. Little Kyger Valley 4-H clubs will host an ice cream social on Saturday. Point Pleasant Gun Club to hold a night shooting match July 12. Point Pleasant Junior Women’s Club rang bells at noon for Independence Day. Jerry Leon White and Shirley D Freeman filed for marriage in Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
J. Gordon Gibert
Hilda Bradshaw
Bobby Joe Chapman
Marsha
Jay
Greg
Thornton Burgess
Cheryl
Beverly
Frank Biffle
Shawn
Kevin
Donald Click
Tonya
Dana Bradshaw
Ronald Burgess
Mike
Diana
Rhonda
Little Kyger Valley
Little Kgger
Grange Hall
Point Pleasant
Gallia
Jerry Leon White
Crown City
Shirley D. Freeman
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Dr. Bryant’s
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Farmer's Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
County Air
Mason County Home Demonstration Council
Krodel Park
President Kennedy
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
Marilyn Rice- Davies
Stephen Ward
London
Majorca
Athens
Coats
Bermuda
Weldon
Batiste
Shorty Pajamas
Craig Noble
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