Point Pleasant City Council Approves Salary Increases
Point Pleasant city council approved raises for police officers, street workers, sewage plant staff, and office personnel. Major increases include chief Hoyt Jividen from 325 to 350 monthly and policewoman Pauline Lines from 175 to 200, with other staff receiving 10 to 25 dollar boosts. Mayor Krodel said about 8500 can be carried over annually to fund the raises.
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Mary Hyre
Point Pleasant
B. W. Krodel
Hoyt Jividen
Walter Rice
Randl Jividen
Steve Miller
Wesley Spence
Claude Cheesebrew
Barbara Spears
Frank Biffle
John Daugherty
Pauline Lines
J. C. Parsons
Frank Bonecutter
Parsons
Bonecutter
Carroll Casto
Retha Shuler
Delmer Parson
Lincoln Ave
Krodel
Barbef Rothger
EUB Pastors To Assist At Meeting In West Virginia
West Virginia Conference pastors Roy McCoy Mendall Gainer and Keith Day will help at the annual union camp meeting near New Haven starting July 17 for two weeks. Evening services begin at 7 30 p m in the outdoor tabernacle with an open pine grove setting.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Evangelical United Brethren Church
New Haven
Roy McCoy
the Heights
Mendall Gainer
West Clarksburg
Keith Day
Bellemeade Eub
Buckhannon
Deputy Clerk Resigns to Join Bank Staff
W. R. Thompson, deputy clerk in the probate court here for three years, resigns to join the clerical staff of Peoples National Bank in New Lexington.
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New Lexington
W. R. Thompson
The
Peoples National Bank
Forfeits Bond For Driving While Drunk
John A Sargent forfeited a 60 dollar bond on a driving while intoxicated charge and faced a six month license revocation plus 24 hours in jail. James E Jones fined 50 dollars and costs with a six month license suspension and 24 hours in jail. Delmer Jones and Delmar Casto each forfeited 20 dollar bonds on a drunk charge. Karl Rothermund Jr and Charles E Taylor fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. William S James fined 10 dollars and costs for improper passing. Mike Lyons cited for reckless driving was fined 25 dollars and cost.
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Point Pleasant
John Alfred Sargent
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
James E. Jones
Goodwin
Paul Edward Stewarr
Delmer Jones
Delmar Casto
Karl Rothermund, Jr
Charles E. Taylor
William S. James
Mike Lyons
New Lexington Store Closes Permanently After Owner Hospitalized
A longtime New Lexington grocery, Marchetta's, ends 46 years of operation as owner Anthony Marchetta, 73, is hospitalized at Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. The family says the store will remain closed permanently.
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New Lexington
Anthony Marchetta
Marchetta
Sunnyside
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Wheat farmers vote on quotas in July referendum
New Lexington farmers will vote on July 21 to decide if marketing quotas apply to the 1961 crop. County agent Max Perry reminded growers this week.
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New Lexington
Max Perry
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges Briefly
Martha Ann Goff from Addison Ohio and Lisa Hass from Ravenswood along with Terry Foreman of Mason were admitted. Bessie Full of Vinton was discharged.
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Martha Ann Goff
Addison, Ohio
Lisa Hass
Ravenswood
Terry Foreman
Mason
Bessie Full
Vinton
New Books Added to Mason County Library June Update
Mrs. O K Burdette librarian for Mason County library reports several new books added in June. Youth fiction includes Tom Swift and His Electronic Troposcope One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish Dr Seuss. Also Pilgrims in Paradise by Frank Slaughter View From the 40th Floor White The Enemy Within Robert Kennedy Two Weeks in Another Town Irvin Shaw Dr Dee Wesley No Roman Candles Covert I Kid You Not Some Angry Angel Trustee From the Tool Room Shute. The Point Pleasant Garden Club donated Americas Garden Book Bush Brown.
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Point Pleasant
O. K. Burdette
Mason County
Junior Women’s Club
Frank Slaughter
White
Robert Kennedy
Irvin Shaw
Dr. Dee
Wesley
Covert
Jack Paar
Condon
Shute
Point Pleasant Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs James Gilmore and family visited Buckeye Lake while Rev Hall of Zanesville stayed with Mr and Mrs Pearl Jacobs. Mr and Mrs Herbert Wolf visited Mr Wolf's parents at Mt Herman. Mr and Mrs M B Withers of Miami Florida visit Mrs Hester Lee and Mr Withers' parents in Point Pleasant and Gallipolis.
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James Gilmore
Buckeye
Rev. Hall of
Zanesville
Pearl Jacobs
Mrs
Herbert Wolf
Mr. Wolf
Mt. Herman
M. B. Withers
Miami, Fla
Hester Lee
Point Pleasant
Withers
Mr. Withers
C. H. Withers
Gallipolis
Cub Scouts Plan Backyard Jubilee at Ordnance
Ordnance Cub Pack No 258 plans a backyard jubilee on Saturday July 23 starting at 2 p m on the ordnance school grounds to commemorate the 59th anniversary golden jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America. Cubmaster Daniel Simmons announces a Pinewood Derby as the event highlight with a closing picnic supper with help from pack mothers. All cubs become eligible after completing kits in their dens.
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Point Pleasant
Ordnance
Daniel Simmons
Birth Announcements from Point Pleasant Clinic
Birth notices list Mr and Mrs Edward Hughes Ashton with a son Mrs Eugene Moore Cheshire Ohio a son Mr and Mrs Lloyd Thornton Millwood a daughter Judith Dudding Point Pleasant Mrs Edward Kincaid Ed wington Ohio Mrs James Nibert and son Cheshire Debra Nibert Cheshire Louise Thornton Point Pleasant Harold Bush South Side
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Edward Hughes
Ashton
Eugene Moore
Cheshire
Ohio
Lloyd Thornton
Millwood
Edward Kincaid
Edwington
James Nibert
Debra Nibert
Louise Thornton
Point Pleasant
Harold Bush
South Side
91 Years Old Mrs Patton A Walks Daily At New Lexington
Mrs. Mary R Patton age 91 resides with son Howard on Maple Heights She celebrated her birthday on April 29 and maintains a daily walking routine Enjoys hymn records on her Edison phonograph purchased from the late A W Wolfe over 50 years ago.
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Mary R. Patton
Howard
Maple Heights
A. W. Wolfe
Groundman Receives 25 Year Service Pin
M. G. Simmons of the Point Pleasant district for Appalachian Power Company received a 25 year service pin. Employed July 19, 1935, he started as a laborer in the transmission and distribution department, became a groundman in 1936 and a truck driver groundman in 1949, with an outstanding attendance record.
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Point Pleasant
M. G. Simmons
Appalachian Power Company
Guy
Transmission and Distribution
Scouts Head to Jubilee in Colorado Springs Event
Six Point Pleasant Boy Scouts from the Tri State Council depart Sunday for the 59th Jubilee of Boy Scouts of America in Colorado Springs Colorado. Carl Dilcher and Mrs Dilcher accompany them by train with Louis Mueller Pat Patterson Bob Hutchinson Charles Clendenin Paul Ray Cox and James Triplehorn. J Knox Dye a national public relations committee member will leave Wednesday for the affair observed across the United States. Dye travels by car joining Lancaster Ohio travelers.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Boy Scouts
Tri-State Council
Carl Dilcher
Jubilee of
Boy Scouts of America
Colorado Springs
Louis Mueller
Pat Patterson
Bob Hutchinson
Charles Clendenin
Paul Ray Cox
James Triplehorn
J. Knox Dye
United States
Dilcher
Dye
Lancaster
Ohio
Farm Youth Fair Catalog for Point Pleasant Area
The Mason County extension completed its farm youth fair catalogs mailed to 405 to 40 club members and FFA FHA youths. The fair runs July 26 to 30 at Point Pleasant High School with registration July 28 from 1 to 6 pm, Band music by Point Pleasant and Wahama High Schools, style show July 30 at 8 pm, and live stock judging on Friday July 29.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
FFA
FHA
Wahama
Barnes Grocery Store Opens at Former Hoy Location
Julia Barnes and her son Paul have purchased the former Hoy Grocery store in Bristol and will operate it as Barnes Grocery Store.
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Purchase Grocery
New Lexington
Julia Barnes
Paul
Hoy Grocery
Bristol
Barnes Grocery Store
Local resident seeks arthritis information from Lela S. Wier
A Mississippi resident shares a personal battle with rheumatism and pursitis and invites readers to write for free information to Lela S. Wier at 2805 Arbor Hills Drive FF, P O Box 2695, Jackson.
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Lela S. Wier
Arbor Hills Drive
Jackson
Mississippi
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