County 4-H Camp Opens At Recreation Center
The annual Mason County 4-H camp opens Monday at the county recreation center in Southside. Activities include visitors night, high council, a party, and a pin wearers ceremony. Workshops cover crafts, sewing, rifle shooting, leather work, and field day events begin at 3 p.m. with races and relays.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Southside
John D. Jones
High Council
John Bane
Jane Hunt
W. C. Roberts
Jeanne S. Carter
Jones
Howard Garland
Roberts
Man Charged With Fraud In Putnam County
Willie D. McCartney was taken into custody by Putnam County officers and charged with fraud against the State Department of Employment Security. He reimbursed $24 and paid officers fees. James Harrison Poore, held on non-support, posted $500 bond with trial set for July 18. Ruby Harrison posted bond on a peace warrant and awaits trial.
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Point Pleasant
Willie D. McCartney
Putnam County
McCartney
State Department of Employment Security
James Harrison Poore
Charles A. Roberts
Ruby Harrison
Pt Pleasant Area Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Doris Honaker underwent a tonsillectomy at the Point Clinic. Roy E Blessing of Point Pleasant begins vacation leave and will return July 27. Residents and visitors from Charleston Salem Gal lipolis Newark and Rochester gather at local homes. Navy son Bob Bright sails for Japan while others visit relatives and complete degrees.
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Doris Honaker
Hogsett
Point Clinic
Roy E. Blessing
Peoples Life Insurance Company
Point Pleasant
Lincoln Ave
James Smith
Charleston
Wyatt Rifflie
Janet Riffle
Pleasant St
Clell Riffle
Salem
Drew Riffle
Gallipolis
Densi Byer
Leon
Russell Williamson
Southside
George Merrill
Rochester
N. Y
Capt
C. Stone
Main St
Jon Reynolds
John William
Newark
Ohio
Reynolds
N. R. Gunn
Jefferson Blvd
Ray
Jimmy Spears
Ray Spears
Weirton
J. B. Couch
156 Park Drive
Howard Daugherty
Genevieve Sayre
Valerie Ann
Brooks K. Cheuvront
Pittsburgh
Harry Bright
Winfield Dam
Marriage Licenses in Point Pleasant Listings
In Point Pleasant the marriage license entries show Edgar Otho Plants Jr age 18 and Elaine Joyce Smith age 16 both of Henderson. James Roger Boston age 17 of Huntington and Nellie Florence Meadows age 18 of Mason.
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Point Pleasant
Edgar Otho Plants, Jr
Elaine Joyce Smith
Henderson
James Roger Boston
Huntington
Nellie Florence Meadows
Mason
Local Gossip Highlights Visitor Calls and Property Moves
Arthur Hetzer of Reedsville visited Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Dye. Junior Blake moved from Marion Eddy property to Emmett Heiney property. Guests of Tra Sanders included Rov Barber of Eden Ohio. Violet Cremeans visited Calaway Ridge with Mrs. Roy Cremeans. Kathy Griffin stayed with grandparents Nile and Mrs. Sanders. Vernon Reed of Toledo visited his parents George and Mrs. Reed. Vern Green of Akron spent a weekend here. James Dye, serving in the Navy, has returned to the United States.
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Nile Sanders
Hockingport
Vernon Reed
Toledo
Boswell Pleads Guilty In Speeding Case At Local Court
Shirley Ray Boswell pleaded guilty to a speeding charge in a local mayor’s court over the weekend. She was fined 10 dollars plus costs after arrest by the state police.
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Point Pleasant
Shirley Ray Boswell
Bosne
Poice
Divorce Notice in Athens County Ohio Case
John Wesley Coakley files for divorce from Fawn Coakley in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio on grounds of gross neglect of duty and willful absence. Hearing scheduled after August 18. Defendant last known address Orangeville Utah. Attorney: Joel B Draper. Filed July 2, 1953.
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Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
John Wesley Coakley
Os Fawn Coakley
Fawn Coakley
Orangeville
Utah
Brain Surgery Is Performed at Lakin Hospital
At Lakin State Hospital in Point Pleasant a series of lobotomies known as ice pick operations were begun Friday. Dr. Walter Freeman of Washington D C, visiting state mental hospitals, leads the procedures with Dr. S O Johnson supervising. Thirty lobotomies were done Friday with about twenty more planned for next Thursday.
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Point Pleasant
Lakin State Hospital
S. O. Johnson
Walter Freeman
Washington, D. C
Weston and Spencer
Lakin Hospital
Miss Starcher Named State FHA Delegate
Miss Margaret Anne Starcher of Point Pleasant has been chosen as a delegate to the state Future Homemakers of America convention at Jackson’s Mill during the last week of July. She recently attended the national convention in Columbus and will be featured as a soloist on the program.
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Point Pleasant
Margaret Anne Starcher
Future Homemakers
Jackson's Mill
Starcher
Columbus
Community Notes From Rutland and Surrounding Areas
Rutland and Wilkesville residents hosted relatives and friends in recent days. Visits included Ruth Wells and family in Wilkesville, Mrs Flossie Weis miller from Columbus, and trips by Mr and Mrs Robert Snowden and others to Columbus. Local groups such as the Hocking Sub-District Model Sunday School and the Ladies Aid met at the Christian Church with attendance from multiple households.
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Ethel Snowden
Maude Rawlings
Alma Rupe
Ethel Nelson
Leona Musser
Helen Nelson
Blanche Braley
Jennie Bryant
Zimmerman
Exie Goodin
Herman Grate
John
Columbus Zoo
Golden Circle
Christian Church
Della Phillips
Bert Beard
Allie Gardner
Mitt Spires
Mr. Spires
Robert Durant
Becky
Barberton
Walter Bennett
Joyce
Portsmouth
Earl Nelson
Ed Oliver
Harry Snowden, Jr
Dorothy Linter
Eva Fleming
Middleport
Betty Siders
Market Prices for Cincinnati Livestock
USDA market report shows salable hogs at 2000 head with mixed gains and steady to strong sow prices. Cattle calves and slaughter classes rise with high weight steers 23.00, heifers 22.50, cows 11.50-13.75, vealers 14-23. Sheep lambs demand strong for high quality around 80 pounds with lambs 26-27 and ewes 3-5, overall market active in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
USDA
Poultry Butter Eggs Prices Reported From Cincinnati
AP dispatch from Cincinnati lists egg prices by grade and weight, with cases exchanged at 35 39 and consumer grades A SS SO. Wholesale figures show large white 55 60 percent quality, white 58 percent, and various brown and mixed grades. Fryers and hens priced, butter wholesale at 70 per hundred, potatoes 2.50 to 5.00 per cwt.
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Cincinnati
U.S
Five Cars Offer Down Payment Option
If so, you can make a down payment on one of five cars. Many others available to choose from. See them to appreciate their true value. This car has good tires all around and the famous automatic transmission. Also radio and heater.
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Parker
Pemale Beagle
Thomas Young
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Chevrolet
John W. Wess
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East State St
Ford
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Gail Watkins Equipment CO. FE
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Buick CO
George H. Lasher
Harry Sharp
Trimble
Athens Junk Co
Cincinnate Livestock
Desoto
Willys
Oldsmobile
Johnny
Chrysler
N. McKinley Ave
Decker
Mahaffey Motor Service
McClain Welding Service
Moore Ave
Kasky Brothers Farm
Morgan County Livestock Corporation
McConnellville
GEO. W. Ford Tractor Sales
Union St
Everett Elliott
Albany
Buena Vista
John Price
New Marshfield
Hampshire
C. H. Oakes
Little Hocking
G. A. Cummings
Black Jersey
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W. Carpenter &J
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C. R. White
Harry Love
Atkins
Oliver Mower
Mr. Lambright
Atkins Farm
Factory Street
Lancaster
Landis Gulf Service
Auto Service
KRAFT
Parker Tire Shop
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Athens Messenger
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Jerry Baughman
Sunnyside Dr
Wolfe Hardware
Chesser Farm Supply
W. Unton
J. W. O Rose
D. M. Goddard
Williams Transfer & Parcel Delivery
Imperial Ice Cream Co
E. State
Jake
Ohio Restaurant
West Union Street
Commet
Paul Orr
Longbottom
Phone Bashan
Graham
Dairy Isle
Sebring
Court St
J. C. Sampson
McArthur
Clifford & Baker
BUICK
N. Court ST
NYE Chevrolet Company
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N. Hamp
Ehmer Hatch
Roy
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Dickson Rendering Co
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Wayne Dog Foods
Athens Cash Feed Store
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Enlow
Bardin Brothers
Lincoln ,Noo
Pontiac
Packard
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Dodge
Hudson
Harley
E. Carpenter St
Dean
NASH
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CPE
Lincoln
Mercury
GMC
Roger Lean
van Thi Ee
N. Shafer Street
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Columbus Road
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