Mediation Fails In Goodyear Strike At Point Pleasant
After a three week strike at Goodyear Point Pleasant, no progress or further meetings were scheduled. Local 644 URW and Goodyear negotiators, with federal mediator Howard Steele, met at Pleasant Point Resort. A tentative June 1 contract was rejected by union membership on June 2, with wage increases of 20, 17, and 15 cents over three years cited as key issue.
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Point Pleasant
Goodyear
United Rubber Workers
Howard Steele
Pleasant Point
Uron
Mason County Land Transfers and Education Board Meeting
Mason County transfers list several real estate dealings in Lewis Cooper Arbuckle and Graham districts with sums ranging from 2 000 to 17 000 dollars. Point Pleasant Board of Education members will meet Friday at 1 p.m. in the Board offices to close out the fiscal year.
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J Hand Kathryn Somerville
Lewis
Melanie and
Richard Mabe
Clarence and
Glayds Huffman
Cooper District
Harley and
Hazel Marcum
Sarah M. Tedesco
Graham
Harold and
Jean Hart
Alvin and
Jennie Hall
Otho and
Belva Oldaker
Point Pleasant
Board of Education
Committee Recommends Bids For Mason Vocational Center
The Mason County Vocational Advisory Committee reviewed bids for the new vocational center and unanimously recommended to the Mason County Board of Education that contracts be let. Neighborgall Contracting Co. would build the center for 449 900, TR Johnson and Sons for plumbing 74 585, and Arc Electric Co. for electrical 92 676, totaling 617 161. Alternate welding shop is included. heating and ventilating contract to be held for 30 days for review.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of Education
Mason County
Neighborgall Contracting Co
TR. Johnson and Sons
Arc Electric Co
Old Fashion Bargain Day Parade in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant hosts Old Fashion Bargain Days Friday and Saturday with a parade starting at Tu Endie Wei Park at 1 p.m. on Friday. Charley Wood serves as marshal and prizes will honor best floats bicycles antique cars and other entries. Entry is free and civic groups are urged to participate.
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Point Pleasant
Charley Wood
Tu- Endie-Wei Park
Main St
Merchants Division
Belva M. Farley
Chamber
Wood
Chamber of Commerce Office
Point Pleasant Gun Club to Sponsor Open Trap Shoot
The Point Pleasant Gun Club on Jerrico Rd will host its second mid-summer Open Trap Shooting Tournament on Sunday June 29 at noon. Prizes will be awarded by the Lewis Class Division across three classes with three prizes per class.
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Point Pleasant
Jerrico Rd
A. A
Norm” Norman
Buckalew to Head Bureau in State Police
Lt. R Buckalew is named to replace the late Lt John Flowers as head of the Criminal Identification Bureau in the Department of Public Safety He will also keep his planning officer post Buckalew brings 14 years with the force and previously led the State Police Academy Bonar credits his good work and sacrifice while noting his family time remains limited.
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Point Pleasant
R. Buckalew
John Flowers
Department of Public Safety
Robert Bonar
Buckalew
Bonar
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Dismissals
Pleasant Valley Hospital reports births including a son for Mr. and Mrs. John Cleland of West Columbia and a son for Mr and Mrs. Donald Logie of Point Pleasant, plus multiple other names listed. Dismissals include Mrs. Wendel Fauver and several others such as Mr. William Proffitt and Mrs. Granville Hill.
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John Cleland
West Columbia
Donald Logie
Point Pleasant
Wendel Fauver
William Proffitt
Granville Hill
William Kelly
Gary Filson
Rebecca Berkley
Police Announce Motor Ownership Check in West Virginia
West Virginia will not issue titles for vehicles brought into the state until a Department of Public Safety inspector verifies the serial number against title, registration, bill of sale, or manufacturer's certificate. Non-resident contractors will be informed of the law, and driving credential receipts will be limited to 20 days with dated validity.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Department of Public Safety
R. L. Bonar
Bonar
Bonard
Department
Homemaking Students Pick Cooking or Sewing Course
Point Pleasant enrollment for adult homemaking offers a choice between cooking and intermediate sewing. The session starts Friday June 27 at 16 am in the Home Economics Building, Point Pleasant High School. Six to eight lessons run July 4 to July 25 from 9 to 11 am with instructor Mrs. Garnette Stanley.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Garnette Stanley
Meigs Man Accepted into Charolais Association
George M. Collins of Reedsville has been accepted for membership in the American Charolais Association based in Houston Texas. The Charolais breed originated in France over 200 years ago and is noted for weight for age feeding efficiency and high quality lean meat to fat ratio benefiting carcass value.
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Reedsville
George M. Collins
Charolais Assn
Houston
Texas
France
Ferry firm seeks rate increase across Ohio River
Ohio Valley Towing Inc operating a ferry between Henderson and Kanagua has applied to the Public Service Commission for higher rates. The request covers autos from 30 to 75 cents and three-quarter ton trucks from 2 to 3 dollars. The service began after the Silver Bridge collapse on December 15, 1967.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio Valley Towing, Inc
Ohio River
Henderson
Kanagua
Public Service Commission
PSC
Silver Bridge
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Edward and
Maxine Richard
Waggoner
Charles Decker
Frona
Harry Nibert
Arbuckle
Sally Lou Steenbergen
Anna Lee Collins
Point Club
Buckeye
Inmart
Route 50
Athens
Ohio
Reliance Lino Rugs
Aluminum Director's Chair
Beli
Bac
Redwood
Exire
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Larry Burris
New Martinevlle
Donald North
Glenwood
Willam Saunders
Barbara Lucas
Roy Krebs
Spencer St Clair
James Freemont Green
Fraziers Bottom
Carolyn Jane Shank
Ashton
Stanley
Meigs
Goldberg
Glouster
Bowmans
Bowman
Chauncey, Ohio
Baby
Nature
Kernesa
Chow
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