Anand Field Day Set For Tuesday Afternoon
POINT PLEASANT The annual agronomy field day at the Ohio Valley Experiment Station will start Tuesday at 1 00 p m All farmers and those interested in farming are invited Demonstrations cover crop rotation solid plant corn chemical weed control alfalfa fertilization tobacco and irrigation The station lies four miles north of Pleasant on State Route 62.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio Valley Experiment Station
West Virginia University
Virginia
A Pleasant
Bumgardner Fills Vacancy on New Haven Town Council
Donald Bumgardner named to fill a vacancy created by Jewell a former council member resigning to focus on private business Jewell had won a two year term in June Bumgardner is a former council member Robert Anderson a Charleston consulting engineer advised on planned work for the New Haven sewage disposal system
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New Haven
Donald Bumgardner
Jewell
Bumgardner
Robert Anderson
Charleston
Mason Youth Is Selected For Columbus Institute Meeting
Mason County youth Gerald Benjamin Rood Jr is among six West Virginia 4 H members chosen to attend the American Institute of Cooperation meeting in Columbus from August 5 to 9. Six FFA members join the group for the three day event with the theme Progress Through People featuring discussion sessions and educational activities plus a barbecue and recreation. Nearby visitors to Arbuckle include Harry Hamilton of County Down Ireland and Toronto and Herbert Forbes of Toronto who intend to visit relatives after their farm stop.
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Point Pleasant
Gerald Benjamin Rood, Jr
Mason County
West Virginia
American Institute of Cooperation
Columbus
C. P. Dorsey
FFA
Arbuckle
Harry Hamilton
County Down
Ireland
Toronto
Canada
Herbert Forbes
Hamilton
Men Start Ground Clearing For Good Shepherd Church
About 25 men cleared brush on a 20 acre plot for the Good Shepherd Evangelical United Brethren Church. Roughly 65 people joined the day including women and youth helpers. The project follows the merger of Eckard Chapel Trinity Mt Zion and Mt Olive churches on the Point Pleasant Circuit.
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Good Shepherd Church
Point Pleasant
Good Shepherd Evangelical United Brethren Church
Eckard Chapel
Trinity
Mt. Zion
Mt. Olive
City Pond Area Park Planned in Point Pleasant
City officials outline plans for a new park near Route 35 by the pond area. Proposed features include roadside parks, a circuit road, picnic shelters, a playground, toilets, and a concession stand. Future phases add tenting and trailer areas and boating facilities. Next meeting set for July 30 at 6 30 p.m. at the Jr Deputy's Lodge. Regular Kanawha discussion group meeting scheduled for Monday at the Sommer home.
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Point Pleasant
Virgil Siders
H. G. Woodrum
F. L. Montgomery
Jr. Deputy’s Lodge
A. E. Sommer
Southside
Dog Catcher Is Appointed For Mason County
Mason County Court met in regular session with all members present and appointed Roy C. Harbour deputy assessor dog warden. Residents call stray dog inquiries to the Mason County assessor during office hours or Harbour at Sherwood 3 2598 for contact.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Roy C. Harbour
Everett Sayre
Mr. Harbour
Sherwood
Gallia Traffic Safety checks 63 of 65 vehicles in test lane
Volunteers approved 63 of 65 automobiles at the Gallia Traffic Safety Committee vehicle safety check lane at Porter. Four failed first inspection, two passed later after defects were corrected. Assisting chairman Maurice Thomas were the Rev. James Lewis, Danny Blazer and Charles Murray.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Traffic Safety Committee
Porter
Maurice Thomas
Thomas
James Lewis
Danny Blazer
Charles Murray
Hidden Valley Women Golfers Shine at Gallipolis Tourney
Three Hidden Valley Country Club women won prizes at the Gallipolis Women's Invitational Handicap Tournament where about 90 participants from six clubs gathered. Marion Schneers Jean Jewell and Eva Bailey led the Hidden Valley entrants with a post event dinner and award ceremony at Lafayette Hotel.
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Point Pleasant
Hidden Valley Country Club
Gallipolis
Marion Schneers
Jean Jewell
Eva Bailey
Portsmouth
Ironton
Sleepy Hollow
Toay’s Valley
Hidden Valley
Lafayette Hotel
Howard Saunders
Martha Haught
Marion Sch
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits Local Residents
Mrs. Orlyn Wallace of Gallipolis Mrs. Effie Casto of Leon Richard Osher of Point Pleasant Mrs. Jimmie Deem of Hartford Mrs. John Powell of New Haven and Mrs. Charles Johnson and her son of Point Pleasant occupy admissions at Pleasant Valley Hospital.
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Orlyn Wallace
Gallipolis
Effie Casto
Leon
Richard Osher
Point Pleasant
Jimmie Deem
Hartford
John Powell
New Haven
Charles Johnson
Letter from Washington printer urges boating safety in town
76 year old Fred S Walker of Trades Unionist Printing Co Washington DC, former Gallipolis resident, advises City Manager Gary R Short to enforce boating safety. He recounts childhood swims in local waters and warns against unsafe water activities. He notes support from Gallipolis locals and mentions colleagues Dwight Wetherholt Jim Porter Ruth Richards.
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Gallipolis
Gary R. Short
Fred S. Walker
Trades Unionist Printing Co
Washington, D. C
Fred Walker
Crick
Leblanc
Hogsett Man Dies At 78 In Point Pleasant
Wilbert Neville 78 of Hogsett died this morning at his home after a period of failing health and a stroke last Thursday. He was a retired farmer and Mt. Carmel EUB Church member. Survived by wife Kittie and eight sons, two daughters, one sister, 32 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by L. G. Mohr funeral home.
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Point Pleasant
Wilbert Neville
Hogsett
Austin
Nancy Lemasters Neville
Mt. Carmel
EUB
Kittie Withers Neville
Charles
Grove City
Ohio
Wayne
Cedarville
Marion
Floyd
Tulsa
Okio
Lloyd
Apple Grove
Robert
New Haven Driver Fined for DWI in Mayor’s Court
Albert Cooper of Point Pleasant was fined 50 dollars and costs and received a six month license suspension in mayor's court after being charged with driving while intoxicated.
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New Haven
Albert Cooper
Point Pleasant
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