Pt Pleasant July Celebration Seeks Flag Displays by Firms
Pt Pleasant plans a sesquicentennial Fourth of July, urging merchants to launder or replace flags and install new sidewalk sockets where damaged. Director Robert H. Ferguson asks firms to display flags and consider window displays themed for the event. He notes broad business support for a souvenir program, aiming to print 3,000 copies recounting the town’s history.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
Ferguson
PFL McGuffin
Foint Pleasant
Peter I Gor’s Ointment Advertises Eczema Relief
An old advertisement promotes Peter I Gor’s Ointment as a quick relief for eczema itching pimples red blotches and other skin irritations. It claims prompt itching relief improved skin appearance and soothing effects for tired itchy feet with cracks between toes. Available for 35 cents at all druggists with money back if not delighted.
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Peter I Gor
Peterson
Peace Bond Ordered Of Mason City Man
Mason City man Comms Cunaiff was found guilty on a peace warrant arraignment before a local magistrate and ordered to post a $250 bond. Failing to bond, he faced one year in Mason County jail.
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Mason City
Point Pleasant
Mason Cit
Mason County
Dusting Show Is Scheduled
Frank Bishop and assistant plant pathologist from Morgantown will lecture and demonstrate garden dusting in Mason County on June 18 19. Demonstrations occur at Reginald Archer Gallipolis Ferry 9 30 a m J B Green Upland 6 45 p m plus a 7 30 p m lecture at Hannan High. Wednesday covers Lewis Charleston Road 9 30 a m J F Roush Upper Flats 6 45 p m and White Church Upper Flats 7 30 p m. Attendees are asked to bring hand dusters.
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Point Pleasant
Frank
Bishop
Morgantown
Mason County
Reginald Archer
Gallipolis Ferry
J. B. Green
Upland
Hannan High School
On Lewis
Charleston Road
J. F. Roush
Upper Flats
White Church
Wedd ing and notices mix with legal sale text
Local social items report weddings and visits among families from Ohio and West Virginia with names such as Jividen Jividen Baker and Neigler. A long real estate notice outlines a public sale of a 27.52 acre Waterloo Township tract with mineral reservations and court filing details in Athens County.
Bar ton Jones notes expected return of Ohio West Virginia trade leaders
Bar ton Jones said last night that her husband and other representatives of the Ohio West Virginia Industries Association were expected to return from Washington DC today. The group has been exploring industrial possibilities of this area from the Washingtonian. A vacation Bible school at Junior High School continues next week as cleanup efforts and local efforts proceed. Wells, Holzer Orchestra heard at Point Pleasant with Mr and Mrs Monroe Jr and Ms Harry Duke Elli oand orchestra in Charleston. Approx of chemicals are washed into sea annually by North American rivers.
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Pols Pleasant
Barton Jones
Ohio-West Virginia Industries Association
Washington, D. C
Washingtoni An
Point Pleasant
Eustace Wilson
Monroe, Jr
Harry
Duke Elli Oand
Charleston
Radio Highlights New York AP Transmitters and NBC WNBET
The report describes a new high frequency transmitter system for field pickups and television broadcast operations on a 300 megacycle wavelength. The NBC station WNBET prepares a real inauguration in the Louis Conn fight from Yankee Stadium on June 19. CBS adds Sad Sack and Author Meets the Critic. ABC offers We the Guilty and front line discussions.
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New York
Ular
NBC
WNBET
Threst
Louis Conn
Yankee Stadium
Frank Sinatra
MBS
Criti Book Review
Bill Mauldin
ABC
Thomas Clark
Mason County Men Charged After Bridge Incident
Two Mason County men were arrested on a bridge and charged with a union related offense. They pleaded guilty or were arraigned before a local judge, receiving ten day jail sentences and fines. Deputy Toral and officers conducted the arrests as authorities say they have further details.
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Mason County
Toral Rm
Cers
Five Permits To Wed Are Issued by Clerk
Five couples received marriage licenses from County Clerk John Aten. Paul Davis and Mary Janench of Point Pleasant. Dale Blusser and Retha Frederick of Point Pleasant Route 2. Charile Leonard Connolly and Marjorie Rosalee Brewer of Point Pleasant Route 2. Ora Edward Ervin and Doris Casto of Point Pleasant. Leroy Jiden and Doris Casto of Point Pleasant Route 2 applied for licenses.
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T Pleasant
Jhohn
Judson Adams Hurt In Mixer Tangle
Judson Adams of Point Pleasant was injured at work in the Navy Storehouse Tuesday morning when caught in a cement mixer. He suffered fractures of the shoulder and was taken to Holzer Hospital by the Arnett ambulance.
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Point Pleasant
Judson Adams
Fred
Navy
Mgr. Adams
Holzer Hospital
Arnett
Leaders Attend Meet at State 4-H Conference
Mason County 4-H leaders join the state 4-H Leaders Conference in Jacksons Sil this week with Mrs Sibyl Knight Mrs Helen Biffle Mrs Elsie Fowler and Miss Beth Fowler from Point Pleasant Route 2 and Mrs Neen Scomer South Side An educational program is prepared for the week’s activities Dinner is given by Mrs John Oshel Charleston Road who entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Edward Swint Miss Nancy Halliday Ferguson and Monroe Bush
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Jackson
Sil
Sibyl Knight
Helen Biffle
Hartford
Elsie Fowler
Beth Fowler
Route 2
Neen Scomer
South Side
John Oshel
Charleston Road
Edward Swint
Nancy Halliday Ferguson
Monroe Bush
Bad Wiring Blamed Fire Cause at Henderson Tank Fire
A defective lead-in wire caused a small blaze that broke out around 6 p.m. Tuesday in the roof of Carl Wears garage on Route 2 in Henderson. Point Pleasant firefighters arrived to find the blaze under control. Carl Smith of the department said the loss was small. Responding were Chief Darst Kenneth Kenner and others. gasoline in a car tank had decayed and ignited several months ago.
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Point Pleasant
Carl Wears
Arage
Henderson
Carl Smith
Darst
Kenneth Kenner
Tacs S
Glenn Goodman
Bill the Wes
Point Pleasant Social Notes Vacation trip and visits
Point Pleasant social notes report Mr and Mrs Bart H Arnett left Tuesday for Williamsburg Va and other parts of Virginia on a multi day vacation. Lt John F H Fidler of Tioga W Va spent the weekend at the Frye home at 7th Street as guest of Miss Alice Marie Frye.
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Bart H. Arnett
Wiliamsburg
Virginia
John FH. Fidler
Tioga
W. Va
Alice Marie Frye
Char H. Frye
7Th St
J. G. F. Johnson
Joseph
Richard
John Shawkey
John Jr
Mary Ann
Benjamin Franken
Columbus
Asone
Elizabeth Ster
Mason Youth Rally Promoted by 4 H Group in Mason County
The Mason County 4 H group sponsors a county wide Rural Youth Rally for rural youths aged 15 to 21. The event is set for Monday June 17 at 10 p.m. at the Recreation Center near South Side. Letters urged rural residents to bring their trucks and cars and invite youths from all communities. Committee members include Beth Fowler Albert Roush Anna Lee Roush and Eleanor Lewis.
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Point Pleasant
Simila Chub
Mason County
Recreation Center
South Side
Beth Fowler
Albert Roush
Anna Lee Roush
Eleanor Lewis
Dinner Honors Bride Elect in Point Pleasant
A luncheon hosted by Mrs. J. G. F. Johnson at 168 Park Drive honored Miss Nancy Halliday Ferguson, bride elect to Rev. Monroe Bush Jr. The gathering featured rose centerpieces and a wedding reception plan, with gifts for the anticipated kitchen. Attending were family, bridal party members, and guests from Charleston and Portsmouth, among others.
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Point Pleasant
J. G. F. Johnson
Park Drive
Nancy Halliday Ferguson
Monroe Bush, Jr
Christ Episcopal Church
Jon
Miss Ferguson
Robert Harrison Ferguson
Walker A. Windsor
Charles C. Lewis
E. Bartow Jones
Donald A. Smith
A. Keith McClung
Harold B Somerville
Gail Faires
John Shawkey
William Krebs
Charleston
Rebecca Buell
Portsmouth, Va
Nancy Verges
Annette Lewis
Patricia Ingraham
Jacqueline Windsor
Capt Charles Roberts Buys Arnett Residence
Captain and Mrs Charles A Roberts have purchased the home of the late Dr G B Arnett at 1210 Viand Street in Point Pleasant. The property, built about 35 years ago by the late Circuit Judge Asbury Parsons, sits on a lot extending from Viand to Hause Street and was recently sold to Ashland Oland Refining Co.
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Point Pleasant
Charles A. Roberts
Fourth and
Viand Sts
Ashland Oland Refining Co
Arnett
Viand St
Enlist in Regular Army Offers 48 Months Education Support
After a U year enlistment you may receive up to 48 months of education in a business trade school or college of your choice with tuition and living allowance paid if you enlist before October 6 1946. Over 750000 have joined. aim for a million. Find facts at your nearest Army Camp or U.S. Army Recruiting Station.
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U.S. Army
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