1000 Cans of Milk in Transit From Mason and Jackson
Vitus Hartley, president of Point Pleasant Transportation Co., says his firm hauls over 1000 ten gallon milk cans daily from Mason and Jackson counties to Charleston. Farmers reportedly receive more than $5000 daily. Trucks faced breakdowns including a bridge incident near West Columbia and repairs on the spot, with one truck out of service in Charleston that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Vitus Hartley
Point Pleasant Transportation Co
Charleston
Mason
Jackson Counties
Hartley
John McNeil
West Columbia
Givens
Jackson County
New Sedan Damaged In Route 35 Collision
A sedan owned by Robert W. Tins ley of Charleston struck a pickup truck on Route 35 west of Leon Sunday. Ernest Plants of Leo Route 2 drove the pickup with Mrs Plants and two sons. Tinsley and his wife and child were unhurt. No injuries reported and damages settled. Tinsley car towed to Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert W. Tinsley
Charleston
Leon
Toral Morrison
Robert A. Kayser
Ernest Plants
Leo
Plants
Tinsley
Kayser
Intruder Caught After Break-In at Lena Smith Home
Three men entered Mrs. Lena Smiths residence at 1502 Ohio Street Saturday night turning drawers, a traveling bag, and a closet topsy turvy. Patrolman Ray McClure chased and captured Harry Smith, the estranged husband, after the intruders fled through a rear door. Mrs. Smith alerted a neighbor and called for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lena Smith
Ohio St
Candidates Check Books In May Election Visit
John Clay Hutchinson and Robert E. Mann of the Citizens Ticket visited the City Building to review City Water Works records. Hutchinson said he would be named manager and Mann treasurer when the council takes office July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John Clay Hutchinson
Robert E. Mann
Citizens
John E. Brown
Hutchinson
City Water Works
Mann
Brown
Garage To Be Closed During Bridge Construction
Hartley Sales Co owner Vitus Hartley said the 1506 Jefferson Blvd garage will close until the nearby bridge over Crooked Creek is finished. Telephone service is down and the boulevard section between the garage and Viand Street is shut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Vitus Hartley
Hartley Sales Co
Jefferson Blvd
Crooked Creek
Viand St
Hartley
Minor Traffic Mishaps Reported by Police
Chief Hoyt Jmden and Patrolman T F Yost investigated two minor highway accidents Friday night. A car driven by Garnet Cornette of Gallipolis struck a utility pole at Jefferson and Camden, causing damage. A second crash at Kana wha and Viand involved Sydney Smith and George B Jones, both local, sideswiping. both vehicles sustained slight damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Hoyt Jmden
T. F. Yost
Jefferson
Camden
Garnet Cornette
Gallipolis
Kanawha
Viand
Sydney Smith
George B. Jones
Jividen
Men fined for fishing with improper licenses in Kanawha area
POINT PLEASANT Marlin Souders and Maurice J. Reynan both of Floodtown near Philadelphia were fined $20 and costs each by a local magistrate after fishing south of the Kanawha with resident licenses instead of non resident ones. The magistrate noted they could have saved $28 each by using one day non resident licenses at $1 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Marlin Souders
Maurice J. Reynan
Floodtown
Philadelphia
Kanawha
Point Pleasant Native Heads State Control Board
Joe Bur dette, a Point Pleasant native and longtime Charleston resident, is appointed president of the state board of control for a six-year term. He was initially named to fill an unexpired term a few weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Joe Burdette
Charleston
State Board of Control
Rey W. Exhenauer
Point Clinic
State Board of Health
Mia
Prize Winning Seems To Be Habit
Franklin Ray Brown a 13 year old Messenger newspaper boy in Point Pleasant is described as energetic and prize driven. He has 23 contest points on an 80 customer route and aims for more in the annual magazine and subscription contest. He previously lived in Middleport and now saves money with a bicycle and bank balance. He is in the eighth grade with good grades and hobbies pencil collecting. His parents are Mr and Mrs Howard Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Ray Brown
Messenger
Point Pleasant
Middleport
Franklin
Howard Brown
Sixth St
Minister Plans Union Service For Trimble Township
Rev John Devol of First Methodist Church is organizing a Union service for all Trimble Township churches on July 3 at 7 pm in Memorial Park as part of a three day Homecoming starting July 24. General Francis G Brink will be guest speaker with American Legion participation and Mrs Herbert Shoemaker as pianist. After the service the Army Drum and Bugle Corps will give a concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Hayes
American Legion
Herbert Shoemaker
Army Drum and Bugle Corps
Laurel Bible Class Potluck at Gallipolis Ferry
Mrs. How ard Garland hosted a Laurel Bible Class potluck on the lawn at her Gallipolis Ferry home with co hosts Mrs. J A Shinn and Mrs. Edward J Goulder. Outdoor games followed a Friday dinner for Trinity Methodist Church members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Howard Garland
Laurel
Trinity Methodist Church
Gallipolis Ferry
J. A. Shinn
Edward J. Goulder
George G. Somerville
K. W. Robinson
Wayne
Gene Crow
John A. Shinn
Judy
Johnnie
Clarence .Matheny
Carol Jane
J. B. Couch
Raymond Spear III
Donald Getty
C. R. Emrick
Clarence
Holly O. Shamblin
Emerson Wilson
Sandy
George Williamson
Claudia
Eustace Wilson
E. E. Clapper
John Klein
John Reynolds
Robert Fowler
W. C. Crookham
Ruth Zuspan
Garland
Dam Under Construction At Burr Oak Draws Visitors
Glouster reports Burr Oak Dam progress as visitors view the evolving structure. The fill closures have redirected water flow through the diversion tunnel and access roads remain impassable after rain while tree clearing for inundation areas resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Burr Oak Dam
Mason County Land Transfers Highlight Property Purchases
Charles F. Thomas transfers lots 159 160 on Lincoln Ave Point Pleasant to Mabel and Natalia Stewart. Lelia and A E Thomas sell lot 14 Burdette Addition to William E and Johnnie B Monroe Jr. Mary E and William L Gibeaut convey 562 square feet to State Road Commission in Lewis District. John and Laura McDaniel sell nine acres in Graham District to Jasper N and Trilby Hart. John W and Kathleen Sibley transfer lot 31 Burdette Addition to Wayne and Margaret Kincaid. David W and Margaret L Ohlinger transfer lot 31 Country Club Addition to Gerald and Mary Ours. J O and Eva Knopp sell lot 19 23nd St and Washington Ave to John William and Phyllis Kirk. Samuel J and Olivia Jane Roush transfer one acre in Clifton to Fred A and Olga Lewis. Hobart Crookham sells 61 acres in Cologne District to George A and Wretha Rairden.
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Charles F. Thomas
Mabel
Natalia Stewart
Lincoln Ave
Point Pleasant
Lelia
A. E. Thomas
William E
Johnnie B. Monroe, Jr
Burdette
Mary E
William L. Gibeaut
State Road Commission
Lewis
John and
Laura McDaniel
Jasper N
Trilby Hart
Nine Acres
Graham
John W
Kathleen Sibley
Wayne
Margaret Kincaid
David W
Margaret L. Ohlinger
Gerald
Mary Ours
Country Club
J. O
Eva Knopp
John William
Phyllis Kirk
23Rd St
Washington Ave
Samuel J
Olivia Jane Roush
Fred A
Olga Lewis
Clifton
Hobart Crookham
George A
Wretha Rairden
Cologne
Women of the Moose Install New Officers
Women of the Moose held a Friday night installation naming senior regent Mrs. W. O. Fisher junior regent Miss Doris McMillin chaplain Mrs. Michael Whalen treasurer Mrs. R. H. Melrose recorder Mrs. Frank Henson guides Miss Daisy Durst ar gus mis Mabel E. Roush sentinel and Mrs. Carl Gardner pianist The service was conducted by Moose governor Ben F. Tracy guide Michael Whalen and chaplain C. Moystin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
W. O. Fisher
Doris McMillin
Michael Whalen
R. H. Melrose
Frank Henson
Recorder
J. W. Kapp
Carl B. Rutherford
Guides
Daisy Durst
Argus
Mabel E. Roush
Sentinel
Carl Gardner
Ben F. Tracy
Moose
C. Moystin
Class Meets at Durst Home in Heights
The Goldenrulers Class of Heights EUB Church gathered Friday evening at Dana Durst residence on Sand Hill Road. Hostesses included Miss Carrie Lynch Miss Laura Wolfe and Miss Donna Lynch. Refreshments served to numerous members and guests including the Rev F H Capehart and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldenrulers
Heights
EUB Church
Dana Durst
Sand Hill Road
Carrie Lynch
Laura Wolfe
Donna Lynch
Jean Ashby
Donna
Charlene Burgess
Linda Durst
Bob Burdette
Bobby Joe Chapman
Robert Gowin
Bobby Sayre
F. H. Capehart
Stewart McDermitt
P. T. Bradshaw
Hale Blessing
Club To Meet Wednesday At Sebrell School
The Good Neighbor Farm Women's Club will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Sebrell School on Sand Hill Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbor Farm Women’s Club
Sebrell School
Sand Hill Road
Miss Carolyn Mattox Visits Grandparents in Jefferson Blvd
Miss Carolyn Mattox of Columbus is the guest of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Homer Mattox of Jefferson Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Mattox
Columbus
Mrs
Homer Mattox
Jefferson Blvd
Scouts Leave For Camporee In Federal Camporee Plan
Scouts from Troop No. 72 depart for a four item summer schedule beginning with a five day camporee at Federal station on Route 280. Thursday is visitors day with friends invited to join for the afternoon and evening. A Court of Honor will be held Thursday evening around a camp fire. Thirteen members will attend for swimming fishing camping and Scout skills with guidance to Amesville Federal station signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Federal
Byers
Amesville
Federal Station
Ex Grid Coach Named Director for Census
Farley W. Bell, former Marshall College football coach, is named director for the 1950 census. Mason County lies in the Huntington district along with Wayne Lincoln Putnam Jackson Roane Wirt Wood and Cabell.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Huntington
Farley W. Bell
Marshall College
Wayne
Lincoln
Putnam
Jackson
Roane
Wirt
Wood
Cabell
Ten Arrested in Weekend Intoxication Roundup
Ten persons were arrested here at the weekend and charged with intoxication. State and city officers took part in the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Rhodes released on peace bond after county jail hold
Albert H. Rhodes of Letart Route 2 was released Saturday on a peace bond set at $500 after being found guilty and held in the county jail for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Albert H. Rhodes
Letart
Study Club Entertained With Picnic
Sixteen members of the Senior Progressive Study Club were entertained Thursday at the home of Mrs. David Cox. W. R. Drury, club president, led a brief business meeting. A picnic supper table was set before a background of blooming rambler roses. Picnic committee included Mrs. Clyde Harper, Mrs. E. L. Jones, and Mrs. Cox. Guest Mrs. Gordon Meade of Columbus attended, along with numerous local members and a Dayton visitor returning to Glouster for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Harper
E. L. Jones
Cox
Gordon Meade
Columbus
B Rle
John S. Blower
W. Bryson
Lalla Danford
O. R. Davis
Helen Dennison
W. R. Drury
Everett Eddy
Harper
J. H. Henshaw
Jones
T. D. McAfoose
C. E. Sweeney
Ruth Watkins
Dayton
Glouster
Ann Williams
Rainbow Girls stage variety show at junior high
St Albans Assembly of Rainbow Girls presented a Sunday afternoon variety show in the Junior High School auditorium with musical numbers and novelty acts. An boys' trio sang and a visiting drill team performed on the playground opposite the school in Scottish uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
St. Albans
Order of Rainbow Girls
Alboys
Glouster Personal Visits Highlight Local Family Time
Glouster residents host relatives from Columbus Millersburg and Athens for visits. Herb Farresa and Arthur Bryson travel with family to spend time with grandparents and siblings, while Vernon Woods and George Davis join local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Farresa
Columbus
Glouster
C. G. Farres
Robert
JoAnn
Billy Ann
EF. K. Bryson
Arthur Bryson
Vernon Woods
Millerstown
George Rankin
Jannice Sue
Outbuilding Looted by Three Juveniles in Hartford
Deputies Toral Morrison and Robert A. Kayser investigated the break in at John Sayre's outbuilding and garage in Hartford Saturday. Three juveniles were ordered to appear before Prosecuting Attorney J G F Johnson Tuesday. Stolen items included shotgun shells a camera a garden sprayer and other property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Toral Morrison
Robert A. Kayser
John Sayre
Hartford
J.G.F. Johnson
Scout Drive Ends Tuesday
Tuesday marks the final day of the Scout Drive to fund the local scout program. Donors are urged to leave contributions at Drury Drug Store or mail them to George H. Campbell, the drive chairman, as officers warn the program cannot continue without these funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Drury Drug Store
George H. Campbell
Pythian Sisters to Meet for Practice Inspection
Glouster Pythian Sisters will gather Wednesday at 7 50 p m in K of P Hall to rehearse for the upcoming inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster — Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
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Pt. Pleasant Native Heads Control Board
Prise
Charles Harmon
Harmon
Harold Harmon
Willard Sisson
J. P. Keefer
Elmer Jones
William Strickner
John Coleman
Basil Hudson
Walter Jones
Charles Sisson
Connie Sisson
Billy Sisson
Barbara Ellis
Patricia Keefer
Harold Harmon, Jr
Jimmy Redman
Durst
Rainbow Girls
John Bryson
Jean
Jane
John Dyer
FE. K. Bryson
Earl McGee
Mr. McGee
George Davis
Athens
Mr. Davis
Trimble
B. Hi. Pettit
J. W. Herrold
Sumac
Williamson
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Athens, Ohlo
Joe
Sohio H
Sohio
Qvat
U. S
Sohio H.Q
Altman
S A Ohto
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