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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1946

Page

2

Hot battle in Mason for GOP House and court seats

Mason, Ohio faces a heated GOP primary battle for a member of the House of Delegates and county court. Primary set for August 6 with campaigns required to file by July 30. Democratic side has a lone candidate not actively campaigning. election supplies to be obtained by August 4.

Ohio Pagez Athens Messenger Mason GOP House Point Pleasant House of Delegates Office I Commission The Commission

Point Pleasant Fire Department Plans Tonight Meeting

Point Pleasant volunteers schedule a special meeting after the drill at 1:30 PM to approve new badges and by laws, review Cunningham Shows personnel opening Monday for a week, and identify inactive members to clear the roll for new recruits.

Point Pleasant

Meetings Abandoned by Local Selective Service Board

The Mason County Selective Service Board announced it would suspend weekly meetings for a period. Future sessions will be called by clerk Miss Jean Rice. Current board members are Harry L. Dyer, B. W. Krodejо, and Mat Siribling. Mrs Frederick Blake moved from Holzer Hospital to her father Howard Riffle’s home.

Point Pleasant Mason County Selective Service Board Jean Rice Harry L. Dyer B. W. Krode Jo Mat Siribling Hospital Point Pleas Po Frederick Blake Holzer Hospital Wedln Howard Riffle Veolm Axe

Tuppers Plains News Notes

Weekend visitors and church events highlight Tuppers Plains social notes. Names include Ward Parkersburg and Forest, Reed of Radnor, Miss Tillie Reed, Keller family of Coolville, and others visiting relatives and attending Fourth of July gatherings with local households and farms referenced.

Tupper Plains Ward Parkersburg Forest Success Church of Christ Homer Reed Radnor Grumles Akron Tillie Reed van Barmore L. L. Keller M. TL. Bahr Billy Chester M Lin Kasten Gerald Worthington Bertha Startley Gates Wars Col Ard & Tritihie Pesantie

Social News From Carbondale Vicinity

Social items mention gatherings and dinners with local residents in Carbondale area. Names like George Gary, Miss Betty, and Mr and Mrs appear amid references to events and arrivals. Content is fragmented with unclear chronology and locations.

Carbondale George Gary Perriers Chester Tony Betty Serven

Post 3531 Officials Step Down

Officials in Post 3531 resign in a sudden governance shake up. Local authorities announce leadership changes amid a broader push for reform.

Trucker Ts Injured In Pleasant Deacon Pie Fea Event

A trucker was injured in Pleasant during a pie eating event Saturday. He had been employed by ONAT and returned to continue a preexisting task. Local authorities noted the incident occurred near Lisburgh with ongoing inquiries.

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Injured Guardsman Moved to Pittsburgh

A Coast Guard guardsman, Jerome Hirwin, was severely burned when a container exploded at a base several weeks ago. He was transported to a Pittsburgh hospital with burns to his chest abdomen and back.

Pittsburgh Jerome Hirwin I ii Dume Terkiya

Dance Music Broadcast Slated For July 2

The dance event in Point Pleasant is announced for Saturday July 2. Secretary John Ch Timteninsen says Bill Tweel and in Blue will provide music at the weekly dance. Doors open early with a planned start time around evening hours at Castle Louisa.

NP Pleasan John Ch Timteninsen Point Pleas' hLodee Tot Bill Tweel In Blue Staro Pra

Convention To Be Aug 4 At Promised Land Church

The Union District Sunday School Convention will be held Sunday August 4 at Promised Land U B Church. The program includes devotional by Rev J W Garrett a period honoring county officers and service members and a neighborhood improvement theme. A basket dinner is planned at noon. Afternoon sessions feature prayer by Rev Fred Haerdoo and Rev Robert Rumgerner with reports from committees and a talk by Rev Paya Ris.

Point Pleasant Union District Promised Land U. B J. W. Garrett Praxer Fred Haerdoo Robert Rumgerdner

Mr. and Mrs. Arnett To Make Western Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Arnett plan a western automobile trip leaving Saturday for the West Coast. They will be paired with XN Egber, with Powers and two daughters, formerly of Tepanaroo, visiting their mother Mrs. Flo Dower of Viand St. The Arnetts will travel to Grand Canyon, Francis co, East Lake City, Yellowstone Park and Denver on the return journey.

Pasant Agal i

Charleston Hosts Port Huntington Propeller Club Guests

Charleston Boat Club will host members of the Port Huntington Propeller Club Saturday after 3 p.m with C. V. Marner of Elk Refining Co coordinating arrangements. Local attendees include Okey Burdette Milton J. Miller R. J. Herbert Moten Stone W. Ingraham Paul Tracy Sr D A J G Wolden G B Wooden Howard Yerges. Leonora Upton of Leon Route 3 is listed as a patient in a Pittsburgh hospital for medical treatments.

Point Pleasant Port Huntington Propeller Club Charleston Boat Club C. VV. Marner Elk Refining Co Okey Burdette Milton J. Miller R. J. Herbert Moten Stone W. Ingraham Paul FL Tracy, Sr D. A J. G. Wolden G. B. Woodeard Howard Yerges Leasant Leonora Upton Leon Pittsburgh

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Tuppers Plains Social Bana Santa Fe Playimare Enma Gern Ruthie ONAT Hasant Lisburgh Castle Louisa Mrs. Arnett Charleston Doan Hanny Mutual Stores, Inc Glouster, Ohio Mee Mutual Glouster Mutual Stores
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