Model school improvements shown for Junior High curriculum
A model from the State Department of Education outlines reintroducing wood and metal working mechanical drawing and ceramics into the local high school curriculum. Supt. Robert H. Ferguson said space is available with no major changes needed. The plan would place mechanical drawing upstairs and the three other shop divisions at three points on the gym floor.
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Point Pleasant
Rade and
Education Service
State Department of Education
Board of Education
Robert H. Ferguson
William van Horn
Three-Way Traffic Crash Injures One
One person sustained chest injuries after a three vehicle wreck on Route 62 near Drive Inn in Point Pleasant. Mrs James Woodard, passenger in Mrs Mary Lorene Ellis’s car, suffered chest injuries and a left hand injury. A tractor trailer driven by Howard Stanley McCoy sideswiped Ellis after stopping behind a third vehicle driven by Hugh Dawson Gaskins, causing Ellis to lose control and strike a power pole.
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Point Pleasant
S Drive Inn
James Woodard
24Th Street
Mary Lorene Ellis
Lincoln Ave
Set
D. G. Wilfong
Howard Stanley McCoy
Ceredo
Ellix
Hugh Dawson Gaskins
Wilfong
Gaskins
Mrs. Ellis
Suit Is Settled After Fatal Route 15 Crash
A $10,000 damage suit stemming from a February 22, 1950 accident on Route 15 near Leon was settled Monday morning just before trial. John V. F. Samnts, who had died in the crash that killed eight locals, was to testify as a witness. The retirement price was reported at $2200. Grant Kelly, 41, of Poca, operated the loaded two ton coal truck.
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Leon
Grant Kelly
Poca
Mason County Land Transfers Headline of Property Grids
Mason County land transfers include Carl L Lieving and Verna Lieving selling to Seg Riffie Jr and Fle Ann. Lizzie G Raybould and J W Raybould selling to J Chappelle Talbott. David A and Lona A Herdman selling to Odus and Otho Miller. Clyde P Law selling to Robert H Baker and Milford Baker. Citizens National Bank of Point Pleasant selling to Frank Bowers. Lyons Groppenbacher et al selling to Leroy Lyons. The transfers cover North Point Pleasant Cologne District and Waggener District with several 5 to 6 percent acre designations.
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Carl L. Lieving
Verna Lieving
Seg Riffie, Jr
Fle Ann Fle
North Point Pleasant
Lizzie G. Raybould
J. W Raybould
J. Chappelle Talbott
Virginia
Talbott
David A
Lona A. Herdman
Odus Miller
Otho Miller
Cologne
Clyde P Law
Robert H. Baker
Milford Baker
Country Club
Point
Citizens National Bank of
Point Pleasant
Frank Bowers
Lyons Groppenbacher
Leroy Lyons
Waggener
Eads Family Welcomes Third Son at Point Clinic
Mr and Mrs Arther Eads of Charleston Road welcomed their third son born Monday morning at Point Clinic. The announcement notes Mrs Eads as the former Madeline McConihay, daughter of Mr and Mrs E B McConihay of Charleston Road, and identifies Mrs Lulua Eads of Charleston Road as the mother of Mr Eads.
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Point Pleasant
Arther Eads
Charleston Road
Point Clinic
Eads
Madeline McConihay
E. B. McConihay
Lulua Eads
Newberry Girl Helen Elizabeth Born at Laon Route Home
A daughter named Helen Elizabeth was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Newberry on Sunday at their home on Laon Route 1 Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Helen Elizabeth
Walter Newberry
Laon Route 1
Sheriff Sale Notice in Athens Court
Case details an order of sale by court auction in Athens County. Describes real estate in Athens with one third life estate to Minnie Manwell and Minnie Maxwell, listing property at 82 Mill St and two-story brick structures on 2 Street. Sale set for Monday in 1951 at 1 30 p.m. at courthouse door, cash only, minimum bid not less than two thirds.
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Salh
George Kaan
Axweil
Athens
Cape
Minenie Manwell
Mill St
Athena
Ifr
Lotenone
Williame-Patterson Hain
Neil Deedick
Pt Pleasant Social Notes Festival Planned by 4 H Club
Plans for an old fashioned festival were discussed at the Lucky Star 4 H Club meeting at Sylvia Clark’s home on Charleston Road. Transportation to County 4 H Camp was planned. Members and guests enjoyed a wiener roast and homemade ice cream.
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Lucky Star
Sylvia Clark
Charleston Rd
Charlies Hosenar
Roy Kincade
Ray McConnihay
Nancy Birchfield
Dale Wamsley
Eloise
Arthur Clark
Charles Foglesong
Herman Hosehar
Charles Oshel
M. B. Clark
Travelers and Visitors Gather in Mason County Notes
A long list of weekend visits and hometown trips shows Prof. and Mrs. Lester of Columbus visiting relatives in Roanoke and Ripley, with Charles Oglesong of Charleston and Linda Easley of Youngstown among travelers. Many others, including L. Easley, Blanche, Greta Robbins, Carol Connolly, and Mary Deweese, plan or completed visits to Lexington, Huntington, and Kentucky/Tennessee relatives. Grand.
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Lester
Columbus
Steling
Main St
John R. Brooks
Robbie
Bennett Springs
Pe Brooks
Roanoke
Renu
Brook
Girard Fowter
Ripley
Howardens
Morgantown
Frida
Charles Oglesong
Charleston
James L. Easley
Linda
Youngstown
Greta Robbins
Charles Connolly
Carol
John Brewer
Ripley Road
Doe Brewer
St. Mary Hospital
Huntington
Alma F Bailey
Mason County Selective Service Board
Zena K. Hardwick
I Bill FE. Paueley Andaughters
Mary
Phyllis
Hubert Deweese
Point Pleasant
Bill Pinel
Ravenswood
Gaylord Thomas
Bob Greer
Tom Coleman
Charleston Road
Ton Conley
George Conley
Northern
Nancy
Bob. Bissell
Elmer Radford
Athens
Radford
Everett Bissett
Cher
Bissetl
Amanda Puckett
Inlaw
Harry Puckett
Harvey Erlewine
Karen Sue Needham Born at Point Pleasant Route 2
Mrs Fare Needham and husband are the parents of Karen Sue born Saturday at their home on Point Pleasant Route 2. The infant is their fourth child.
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Point Pleasant
Fare Needham
Karen Sue
Point Pleasant Route 2
Dora Kapp
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Kapp
Nellie Henson
Mary Hyre
Doris McMillin
Dewilda Rutherford
Wilma Melrose
Driver Permit Revoked for 10 Years in Probation Court
Worthy Randall Jones received six months in County jail and a 10 year operator's license revocation after pleading guilty to a second offense of driving while intoxicated. Willard Richard Adkins and James Franklin Knapp each fined $10 and costs for intoxication after state police arrests.
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Point Pleasant
Randall Jones
Justice of A Peace
A.lone
Jones
Willard Richard Adkins
James Franklin Knapp
Kiwanis Convention Delegates Named in St Louis
Mrs James T Fisher accompanies her husband in St Louis Missouri where he attends the International Convention as a Kiwanis Club delegate of the local unit Delegates from the Inca club include J C Hutchinson and R B Rothgeb.
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Point Pleasant
James T. Fisher
St Louis
Fisher
The
Kiwanis Club
Inca Club
J. C. Hutchinson
R. B. Rothgeb
Birth of third son announced by Mrs Dale Brewer
Mrs Dale Brewer of Huntington announces the birth of their third son at St Marys Hospital Huntington on Sunday. The couple already has two boys who are twins. Mr Brewer is formerly from here and is the son of Mrs John Brewer of Ripley Road.
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Point Pleasant
Dale Brewer
Huntington
St. Marys Hospital
Mr. Brewer
Here
John Brewer
Ripley Road
Admitted Mary Tou Kelly to St. Mary’s Medical
Mary Tou Kelly age 4 was admitted to St. Mary’s Medical for observation and treatment. The admission note lists the patient’s name and facility with no complications reported at the time of intake.
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Mary Tou Kelly
St Medical
Millfield Women Attend Fellowship at First Christian Church
In Jackson Ohio more than 100 women attended a Christian Women's Fellowship meeting at the First Christian Church. A chicken dinner was served at noon. Representing Millfield were Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Mrs Clara Theisen Mrs Jessie Fulton Mrs Etta Hart Mrs Myrtie Wilcox and Mrs Mabel Shaner.
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Chauncey
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Jackson
Ohio
First Christian Church
Millfield Christian Women’s Fellowship
Elizabeth Robinett
Clara Theisen
Jessie Fulton
Etta Hart
Myrtie Wilcox
Mabel Shaner
Three Local Men Leave For Military Induction
Mason County drafts three men for armed forces. David Joe Beckner of Henderson John William Stover of Point Pleasant Route 1 and Eugene Leroy Clark of Elmwood are scheduled to depart this morning for Charleston for induction into the military.
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Mason County
Charleston
David Joe Beckner
Henderson
John William Stover
Point Pleasant
Route 1
Eugene Leroy Clark
Elmwood
Mrs Bell Visits Sister-in-Law in Wellston Ohio
Mrs Susie Bell of Millfield traveled to Wellston Ohio to visit her sister-in-law Mrs Ann Border during the week. The brief note places the visitors in Wellston and names the two women and their relation.
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Bell
Wellston Chauncey
Susie Bell
Millfield
Wellston
Ohio
Ann Border
Agronomy Field Day Set For July Seventeenth
Agronomy Field Day at Ohio Valley Experiment Station will be July 17 on the station farm near here. The program begins at 1 30 p m with a soil and crop experiment tour. Visitors will view weed control alfalfa fertilizer trials hybrid corn tests corn planting rates clover plots brom egrass seeding tobacco fertilizer and variety trials crop rotation work and a new building under construction. Professor Pohlman invites all interested in agronomy to attend.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio Valley
Pohlman
Vacation Bible School Postponed by Millfield Church
The Church of Christ in Millfield postpones Vacation Bible School for a week under Pastor Richard Wilcox. Sessions run at the church on June 26 27 28 29 and July 2 3 5 6 ending with a public program. Children through eighth grade may enroll regardless of church affiliation.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ At
Millfield
Richard Wilcox
Mrs Francis See Hosts Naomi Bible Class Meeting
Mrs Francis See hosted the June Naomi Bible Class gathering at The Plains Methodist Church with Mrs Mary Shafer presiding. After business and social program, refreshments were served to 10 members: Linscott Meek Henry McDonald Keeton Kittle Alton Evans Cade Shafer.
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Chauncey
Francis See
Naomi Bible
Plains Methodist Church
Mary Shafer
Floyd Linscott
Helen Meek
Loretta Henry
Lucy McDonald
Bernice Keeton
Helen Kittle
Helen Alton
Mary Evans
Rosa Cade
Dayton Residents Visit Relatives Here
Chauncey Mr and Mrs George Civille and children John Mary Claire of Dayton are in Millfield to visit Mrs Civilles brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs L D Muzio and daughters Lacy and Delores They will also be guests of Mrs Civilles brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Gabriel Guerra Athens and another brother in law sister Mr and Mrs John Heffen
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Chauncey
George Civille
Johnnie
Mary Claire
Dayton
Millfield
Chauncey-Dover Grad Serves Aboard USS Whetstone Off Korea
Terry Cunningham, Chauncey, a year ago Chauncey-Dover high school graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Hollis Cunningham, is serving aboard the landing ship dock USS Whetstone. The vessel operates off Korea as a mother ship for amphibious forces and can partially submerge to allow smaller craft to enter for repairs or transport.
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Chauncey
Terry Cunningham
Chauncey-Dover High School
Hollis Cunningham
USS. Whetstone
Korea
Crast
Sanders Family Visit Millfield Home
Mr and Mrs L W Sanders of Dayton spent the weekend at their Millfield home. They visited Mrs Sanders parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Sanders in Millfield and Mrs Sanders' parents Mr and Mrs John Hushower and son Robert of Nelsonville.
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Chauncey
L. W. Sanders
Dayton
Millfield
Clarence Sanders
Sanders
John Hushower
Robert
Nelsonville
Rev and Mrs Courtney Vacation in Michigan
Chauncey couple Rev and Mrs Gil bert Courtney leave Sunday for a vacation in Sheboygan Michigan. They will also visit former local residents Mr and Mrs Ray Smittle during the trip.
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Courtney
Michigan
Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Sheboygan, Mich
Ray Smittle
Diet gimmick promises money back on fat loss product
The text promotes a weight loss scheme claiming you can eat normally and still lose pounds. It urges returning an empty bottle for a money back guarantee and warns against switching to other products while insisting on a genuine Rennel item.
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Moe
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