Trainees gain 141 hour farm work courses approved
Five Mason County farms receive approval for 141 hour related farm work courses under the agricultural on-the-job training program for veterans. Farms include A E Sammer General Farming and Clarence Blessing Dairy among others with VA and local committee oversight. The Mason County Board of Education may approve additional applications via the USES office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Marion County
A. E. Sammer
Reneral
R. H. McCoy
Clarence Blessing
C. C. Lewis
C. R. Osher
Veterans Administration
Clifford Hatton
Marshall Williams
al Sally Lou Steenberzen
Leota Kelley
Elsa Vaught
United States Employment Service Office
McCulloch Radio Service
Southern States Co-Operative
Fisher Electric Store
Point Pleasant Hardware
Two
State Amusement Co
7. H. Turner
Foglesone Funeral Home
Haven
Haven Theater
Mason County Farm Supply
New Haven Plumbing and Electric and Fields
Mason County Board of Education
Fight Men Are Called for Pre Induction Test
POINT PLEASANT Miss Jean Rice clerk of the local draft board said today that eight men had been called up for pre induction physical examination. They have been notified to report here at 2 p.m. July 22 and will be sent to Fort Hayes Columbus.
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Point Pleasant
Jean Rice
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Plans For Mason County Farm Bureau Canvass
Mason County Farm Bureau directors voted to sponsor an artificial breeding unit in the county and laid out a countywide canvass with meetings at Lertart Grade School, Baptist Church Graham Station, Wahama High, White Church Upper Flats, Courthouse Point Pleasant, Lodge Hall Leon, Tartley Store Baden, Hudson Store Flat Rock, Beale Store Gallipolis Ferry. County agent W C Roberts said meetings start at 8 15 p m and all farmers with cows are urged to attend and may sign up their herd. Thomas and Roberts of the Agricultural Extension Service will attend to discuss the program and answer questions.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Farm Bureau
Letart
Don ©. Aten
Juis
Charles Lewis, Jr
Lodge Hall
Leon
W. V. Knapp
Tartley
Baden
Dorse
Hudson
Flat Rock
F. Ridenour
Beale
Gallipolis Ferry
Charles Ruten
W. C. Roberts
Ww.thornils
The
Agricultural Extension Service
150 Enroll For 4-H Camp At Point Pleasant
About 150 4-H members enrolled for the week long 4-H camp opening Monday at 5 p.m. in Point Pleasant. Activities include an opening session, classes, and instruction by Pat Groves, Milton Hart, and L B Boggs with Boggs directing. Food shortages prevent guest meals. open house Thursday features a musical session known as The Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Pat Groves
Braxton County
Milton Hart
Ripley Conservation Service
L B. Boggs
Completing Mount Vernon Ave Paving In Three Weeks
Mayor B W Krodel announced Mount Vernon Avenue paving began Monday and should finish within three weeks Preparations for paving and a drainage sewer are nearly complete with expectations this week for the sewer project to be finished Street Commissioner W G Dars oversees the work and surfacing plans proceed.
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Point Pleasant
B. W. Krodel
Mount Vernon Ave
W. G. Dars
Mason Public Library Changes Hours Announced
Mason County Public Library will adjust hours under librarian Mrs George Skene. The library opens 1 to 5 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm on Monday Wednesday and Friday. On Tuesday Thursday and Saturday it will also open from 9 30 am to noon in addition to the afternoon and evening sessions.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Public Library
George Skene
Prices Rise On Mason Market In Point Pleasant Sale
Point Pleasant stock market saw gains Saturday with cattle prices advancing across the board. Grass cattle topped at 21.10, with many lots selling 14.50 to 18.40 for calves and heifers, and total sales near 47 000 dollars, up about a quarter from last week.
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Point Pleasant
Arbuckle District Sunday School Convention Saturday
Arbuckle District Sunday School Convention will be held in Harmony Baptist Church Saturday July 27 with morning and afternoon sessions on Educational Evangelism in a Church and Your Community in Charge of Long Service President Otho Lanier announces. Speakers include M C Lewis Mrs Allen McKinney Rev I D Icard and James Crump with a noon basket dinner and topics onNeeds of Christian Educational Evangelism Education al Evangelism for Youth in the Church Reaching the Unreached New Methods in Evangelism and Aims in Christian Educational Evangelism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Arbuckle District
Harmony Baptist Church
Otho Lanier
M. C Lewis
Lanier
Allen McKinney
I. D. Icard
Bernice Anderson
James Crump
Socials Planned By Two 4-H Groups
Two 4-H clubs plan socials this week. Pillibillie Club hosts a box supper Thursday at the White Church in Upper Flats Community. Chatterbox Club presents a pie social Friday at Locust Grove School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
White Church
Upper Flats
Locust Grove
Parsons Promoted to Charleston Office
Paul Parsons, longtime storekeeper for the Appalachian Electric Power Co, will transfer to the Charleston office in a short time in a promotion. The Parsons, formerly residents of Charleston, have been active in local social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Paul Parsons
Appalachain Electric Power Co
Charleston
Logan Social Notes highlights from July meetings and weddings
Mrs Clarence Phillips hosted the Christian Culture Class July gathering at her South Logan home with Mrs William Blum and others assisting. The program featured Charity readings, The Vision of Sir Launfal, and notes on August hostess Mrs Boy Funk. A July Hartford Circle meeting led by Miss Margaret Riggs included readings and prayers. A July birthday picnic at Kachelmacher Park honored Jap O Hara, Joe Hutchins, and Edgar Hink yer with multiple guests. The Kerr Guild held a park picnic with extensive local attendance. A United Brethren ceremony united Erma Hamilton and Marion Armstrong, with attendant couples and a reception plan. Various Logan residents enjoy visits, vacations, and social events across Franklin Kerr, J C Penny, and local families.
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Jennie Martin
Earl Roberts
Warner Lehman
Floyd Dollmatch
Starling Cohagan
Fred Tughi
Maud Hack
Clarence Chute
A. F. Evans
John Keller
Rudolph Hankison
James Rees
Martin
Merlin Whitcraft
Margaret Riggs
Hartford Circle
Ruth Loomis
Miss Riggs
Esther Lanner
Tommys
Edward St. Clair
Kachelmacher Park
Jap O'Hara
Joe Hutchins
Edgar Hillyer
Hillyer
Hutchins
Margaret Kepler
Wesley Hutchins
Glenn Ward
Tommy
William Bush
Orla Reed
Neal
Norma
Shirley
Walter Redd
Columbus
Earl Redd
A. N. Grueser
United Brethren Parsonage
Erma Hamilton
Bertha Hamilton
West St
Otto Hamilton
Marion Armstrong
Leo Armstrong
Logan
Two Are Assigned To Charleston Banks
Announcement in Charleston on Monday reports two Point Pleasant men reassigned to Charleston banking roles. Hugh A. Curry becomes lending officer at Kanawha Valley Bank, previously veteran assistance manager for Charleston banks. John W. Shawkey succeeds Curry as lending officer and will relocate with family from Park Drive.
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Point Pleasant
Charleston
Hugh A. Curry
Eighth St
Veterans Assistance
iKanawha Valley Bank of Charleston
John W. Shawkey
Park
Curry
W. D. Curry
Park Drive
Building Method Demonstrated by 4-H Club Members
Ralph Quick of the State Forest Nursery met with All American 4-H Club members at Mrs. C. P. Stout’s Hogsett home. The group demonstrated the proper method of building an outdoor fireplace as the feature of the after event.
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Point Pleasant
Ralph Quick
State Forest Nursery
AllAmerican
C. P. Stout
Hogssett
Logan Residents Attend 8 et 40 Meeting in Lancaster
Logan members of the 8 et 40 attended a district meeting in Lancaster with residents Imma Holi Barton Holl Laumonier and Ellen Rowley present from Athens Lancaster and Logan. Dinner was at Smith Restaurant before the Legion Hall session and the next meeting is set for Nelsonville on August 28.
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LOGAN
Lancaster
Imma Holi
Chapeau
Barton Holl
Laumonier
Ellen Rowley
Athens
Smith
Legion Hall
Nelsonville
Hocking County Fair Dates Set for September 18 21
Logan. At a meeting of the Hocking County Fair Board program committee plans were completed for the fair schedule to run September 18 through 21, announced county agent James R. Smoot. Attending were Mason Halloway Elmer Risch and Smoot.
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Logan
Logan Boys Attend Buckeye Boys State at Miami University
Logan youths Richard Holt and Jack Robinette were chosen to attend Buckeye Boys State at Miami University, a Legion sponsored program. The event simulates state government with elected city and county officials, a governor and legislature, and provides state organization experience for Ohio juniors. Adults Barton Holl and Kenneth Fitzgerald attended with the Logan pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Richard Holl
iMr
Barton Holl
E. Main i St
Jack Robinett
B. G. Robinette
W. iFront St
Miami University
of the American Legion
Buckeye Boys
Ohio
Richard Holt
Jack ‘Robinette
Highway Patrol
William Irwin
Murray City
Logan Boys
American Legion
Barton Holl,Jr
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Logan Area Service Briefs Update Veterans News
Kenneth L. Price son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Price telegraphed from Oakland Air Base that he would depart for Fort Sheridan to be discharged after 18 months overseas. Pfc Leroy Reider of Warner Ave Logan discharged at Fort Meade Md after eight months overseas. Wayne Frazee son of Mr and Mrs Walter Frazee promoted to sergeant at the Okinawa Army base where he has served over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Pic
Kenneth L. Price
Lewis Price
N. Orchard Sr
Oakland
Calif
Fort Sheridan
Pic. Price
Pfc
Leroy Reider
Warner Ave
Fort George G. Meade
Segas
Wayne Frazee
Walter Frazee
N. Mulberry Sr
Okinawa
Charles V. Stiers Rites Conducted Tuesday
Funeral services for Charles V. Stiers 74 were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Leonard funeral home. The Rev. C. W. Swengel officiated with pallbearers Elmer Mowery Sherman Lyke Herbert Cook and Denzil Weltner. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Leonard Funeral Home
Charles V. Stiers
Vinton County Old ‘Homestead
C. W. Swengel
Elmer Mowery
Sherman Lyke
Herbert Cook
Denzil Weltner
Oak Grove Cemetery
Visit to Tennessee By Miss Martin and Guests
Miss Dorothy Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Sumner Martin of N Orchard St leaves by bus for Nashville Tennessee to visit her sister Mrs Grady Barnes and husband Grady Barnes. She travels with her brother William Martin and Don Gabriel and will stay in Tennessee until September.
Hospital staffer to serve as special nurse at Sheltering Arms
Miss Lucille Miller will begin duties Sunday as a special nurse at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens after several months on the Hoetking Valley Hospital staff. Notice also announces J E Grosvenor and C C Grosvenor of Athens County Ohio appointed administrators of the estate of W A Dodds, deceased, with claims due within four months or barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lucille Miller
Hoetking Valley Hospital
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
J. E. Grosvenor
CC. E. Grosvenor
Athens County
W. A. Dodds
Stewart
Ohin
Francis D. White
Sail Directons
Ohio
At Tha Dix
Vidis
Nazi Prison Officer Heard by Kiwanians
At a Kiwanis dinner Capt. Hugh Biddle spoke about running the Nazi war crimes camp at Nuernberg He described precautions to prevent prisoner suicides and named leaders like Goering and Ribbentrop. Next week the Public Relations committee plans the program chaired by Dr. C F Rauch.
Rotary Club Meeting Features Musical Program in Logan
Logan Rotary Club heard a musical program Monday evening performed by Ruth Ann Norris and Jimmie Rees. B. O. Nixon led arrangements, with H. E. Young of Bremen attending as guest. District meeting attendees from Columbus included Robert Keynes, Harley Meyer, Charles Achauer, and Carl Evenson, governor of the 159th Rotary District. Harry Smith was slated to lead next Monday’s dinner program.
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Logan
Ruth Ann Norris
Jimmie Rees
Nixon
H. E. Young
Bremen
James L. Young
Columbus
Robert Keynes
Harley ‘Meyer
Charles ‘Achauer
Carl Evenson
Rotary
Harry Smith
Logan Hospital Notes and Parole Hearing in Athens
Hospital notes list patients undergoing minor and major surgery at Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan including Edward Smith Roy Six Karen Geil Martha Shaw Logan and Betty Jane Snackenberg and Mrs Neilie DeFord Nelsonville. Also noted is Donald L Cross a prisoner at London Prison Farm eligible for a hearing before the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission after serving time for Assault With Intent to Kill. Sealed bids due July 2 1946 for City of Athens public service property sale one 1941 Ford six cylinder Tudor with cash on title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Edward Smith
Roy Six
Karen Geil
Martha Shaw
Betty Jane Snackenberg
Neilie
DeFord
Nelsonville
Edward Conley
Garole
Donald L. Cross
London
Ohio
Athens County
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Director of Public Service Safety
Athens
Citi
George A. Evans
City of
Fotwé
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Charles Calvin
Hocking Valley
Mason Public Library
Beaco
F. J. Beasley CO
Mason
Arbuckle Convention
Parsons
Kachelmacher
Franklin Kerr Guild
Rachelmacher Park
Pessie Hanna
John McBroom
Phil, Tschappat
Merel Karshner
Paul Collison
Charles Achauer
Seth Sloan
Harry Bell
Rudolph Brandt
Olive B. Neibling
Airs
Arthur Kolklosch
Kolklosen
Logan High School
Sigma Phi, Gamma
J.C. Penny Co
Loga
Union Furnace
Triple Six Cab Co
James McNamee
Patricia
Jimmy
Charles
Frank Ford
Mc Namees
Ad. Edgell
Harry Baker
George David
Gibsonburg
Swengel
Jane Frey
St. Louis
Mich
Addison Frey
Maple St. F
A. E. Tolbert
Wooster
Luther Blum
Mildred Blum
Enterprise
Buckeye Lake Park
Wayne Ball
William Brooker
Carl Hospins
Rudolph Re
Robert White
White House
W. Hunter St
Layton
Mable Redd
Detroit
Flemmin Sauders
Raymond Spencer
Paul
Effie Spencer
Market St
Maple St
T. W. Frey
Cleland Green
Clare
A. A. Frey
Judith
Vickey
Jane Ann
Karley Meyer
Meyer
John Smith
Roy Stallsmith
Carpenter Hardware
Barton Hall
Eighth District of the
American Legion Auxiliary
Vinton
Hocking County Fair
Legion Names
Service Briefs of
Logan Area
Tennessee
Logan, Ohio
Rotary Club Meeting
Ans Parole On
Williamson
Williamson Heater
Willardson
Clara Swartz
Obia
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
South Court Street
Pinafores
Sue Parker
Ladies Shortie
Wame
Hanna
T. D
Main St
Pleasant West Virginia
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