Gallia County Trailers Tax Rules Outlined by Auditor
Gallia County Auditor Charles Bodimer prepared a statement for trailer owners occupants and park operators outlining the first year tax on house trailers. It defines house trailer under Section 6290 with lien date April 1 and an $18 annual tax plus penalties. amended rules impose a $50 penalty after 30 days.
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Gallipolis
Charles W. Bodimer
Prodhrner
Gallia County
99Th General Assembly
Mass turnout marks Mason County Horsemen Association meeting
More than 400 attended the Mason County Horsemen Association gathering at the Somerville farm last Sunday. About 75 horses and ponies were on display as Rev. D. M. Mills gave the blessing, with Windsor presented. Numerous out of county guests and many local members filled the grounds and picnic areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County Horsemen Association
Edward Somerville
D. M. Mills Windsor
Jack Arbough
Hank Maddox
Homer Coyner
Lester Russell
Lew Roush
George Woomer
Ralph
Bud Fassey
Mike
Eddie Junker
Odell Wallace
Carl
Weldon Wears
Clifford Machir
Poussell Edwards
Owen Likens
Chester Rogers
Landis Pearson
Clifford
Garland Nibert
Grover Nibert
Alvin Dowell
Bil Wolfingparger
Kenneth Huff
Emory Fry
B. ©. Brain
Jackie Crank
Bud Lewis
Tommy Holland
Chester Holland
Harlan Nibert
Junior Lee
Junior Leport
Harley Patterson
Robert Nowlin
Don Nibert
HM Yester
R. Lewis
W. N. Lewis
Wesbey Casey
Franch Casey
Jesse Likens
Je Elmore Flowers
Rodney
G R. Newton
Connie Jo Davis
R. Emdrick
Gregory
Leo Harmon
Tom Henderson
George H. Wutter
Charlies Terry
Betty Sue
Paul White
Herbert Henderson
Den
Russell Hazelett
Ivan Meeks
Brerry
Ned Jones
Armon Brisco
Robert Hudson
Richard
Eugene Thomas
Buzzie Faudree
Bert Patterson
David Hurst
Walter Mulls Windsor
Sammy Cheeseprew
Eugene Ball
Phillip
Patty Garrison
Evelyn Wears
Mus Mae Rickard
Florence Rickard
Delores Siders
Judy Getty
Romana Thomas
Joan Wilson
Coraietta Fau
New West Virginia Laws Take Effect July First
Mason countians and all West Virginians will feel the impact of this year’s legislature as new laws begin July 1. A safety responsibility act targets financially irresponsible drivers and habitual accident causers. Four tax laws raise liquor, cigarette, and soft drink prices to fund a veterans bonus, a nine million dollar medical school, and teacher salary increases. Veterans of World War I will be eligible, but timing is pending due to national credit restraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West
West Virginia
National Credit Restraint Committee
Regional 4-H Dairy Contest Set for July 6
The southwestern regional 4-H dairy judging contest will be held in Mason County on July 6 at 9 am. County Agent W C Roberts announced. Teams will judge Jersey cattle at Marcus Weaver farm Upper Flats Holstein at M P Swackhammer farm Mason, and Guernsey at Roty Ray Cook farm Graham Sta n. D Porterfield of West Virginia University will oversee. Regional winner advances to the state contest at Jacksons Mills with Mason, Putnam, Cabell, Wayne, Lincoln and Jackson counties represented.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
W. C. Roberts
Jersey
Marcus Weaver
Upper Flats
M P. Swackhammer
Mason
Guernsey
Roy To Ray Cook
Graham Stan
Porterfield
West Virginia University
Jacksons Mills
Te County
Putnam
Cabell
Wayne
Lincoln
Jackson
Truck Breaks From Trailer on Silver Bridge mishap
William Gygax, a Point Pleasant Transportation Co. truck driver, had a mishap on the Silver Bridge when the trailer unhooked from the tractor. The rig moved about 220 yards and the trailer slid about 90 feet before contact with the railing. Damage was slight and the bridge was cleared within 30 minutes.
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Point Pleasant
William Gygax
Pointeasant ‘Transportation Co
Silver Bridge
Sullivan announces birth of Roger Couch in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Dan Sullivan of Chicago announce the birth of their third son Roger Couch at 8 Chicago Hospital on May 30. The mother, Pauline McCulloch, is from Winfield Road. The couple previously named sons John and Terrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dan Sullivan
Chicago
Roger Couch
Chicago Hospital
Public Meeting Set On Recreation Plans In Point Pleasant
Public meeting called on recreation plans at White Church in the Upper fats community Friday at p.m. The Hill billy 4 H Card will host and J D Spiggie of Appalachian Electric Power Co will show movies on conservation with the theme Greener Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
White Church
Upper Fats
J. D. Spiggie
The
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Ice Cream Social Held By Concord Baptist Members
Mr and Mrs Leonard Byus of Henderson hosted Concord Baptist Church Sunday school members for an ice cream social at their home Tuesday evening. Guests included Otho Lanier and Martha Malcolm, Walter Sommer, Harry Crump, Raymond Vanselious, Thornton Wood, Lawrence Bechtle and families, plus several others. The evening featured canasta and was attended by Marilyn Easley Janet Wears Martha Haynes Betty McDaniel Pat Dennis Kay Woolfitt Jean Hill Ernest Hanley and Skillman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Byus
Henderson
Concord Baptist Church
Otho Lanier
M. M. Malcolm
Walter Sommer
Harry Crump
Raymond Vanselious
Thornton Wood
Lawrence Bechtle
Joyce and
Howard
Madge Byu
Marilyn Easley
Janet Wears
Martha Haynes
Betty McDaniel
Pat Dennis
Kay Woolfitt
Jean Hill
Ernest Hanley
Miss Skillman
Tiahee Farm Club Meeting Postponed to July 11
The Tiahee Farm Women's Club meeting planned for Wednesday evening at Mrs. Bonnie Yester’s home on Main Street has been postponed until July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiahee Farm Women's Club
Bonnie Yester
Main St
Orpah Rebekah Lodge Elects New Officers
Orpah Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday evening with Marie Chapman as noble grand presiding. New officers were elected and a pot-luck dinner followed honoring members' birthdays. Attendees included Vera Hornbeck Margaret Dashner Flora Myers Mary Wilson Sarah Kimbrel Estelle Eppel Shiffiet Gladys Durst Fannie Pratt Catherine Gerlach and Haze Siders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpah Rebekah Lodge
Marie Chapman
Noble Grand
Vera Hornbeck
Margaret Dashner
Flora Myers
Mary Wilson
Sarah Kimbrel
Estelle Eppel Shiffiet
Gladys Durst
Fannie Pratt
Catherine Gerlach
Haze Siders
Local residents attend social and visiting events
Miss Nancy Skillman received a going away party hosted by Miss Joan Van Horn and Miss Agnes Caynor at Van Horn's home before moving to Dayton. Other notes mention visits by Miss Mitchell to Dayton, Miss Louise Matthew and Nina Vaughan in Ashland, Ky, and travelers returning from Florida and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Skillman
Joan van Horn
Agnes Caynor
van Horn
Skillman
Dayton
Women of the Moose Meet Tuesday Evening
The Women of the Moose will gather Tuesday evening at the Moose Home for a regular meeting. Members are advised to attend to discuss upcoming events and chapter activities.
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Women of the
Moose
Diahee Farm Women's Club Hosts Stork Shower
Members honored two guests Mrs. Lee Otis Blain and Mrs. Olin Blain with a stork shower at Mrs. Lyle Austin's home. Co hostes was Mrs. Carrie Mohr 88. Attendees included Mrs. Odgen Stevens Mrs. John Gill Mrs. Earl Mohr Mrs. I A Blain Mrs. Hester Lee Mrs. C P Stout Mrs. Lee Blain Mrs. Bonnie Yester Mrs. Howard Garland and Mrs. Blain Mobr.
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Diahee Farm Women's Club
Lee Otis Blain
Olin Blain
Lyle Austin
Carrie Mohr
Odgen Stevens
John Gill
Earl Mohr
I. A. Blain
Hester Lee
C. P. Stout
Lee Blain
Bonnie Yester
Howard Garland
Blain Mobr
Celebration Planned in Ravenswood on July Fourth
A Ravenswood celebration features a baseball game parade and a double header between Middletown and Ravenswood plus a band contest swimming events bathing beauty contests and fireworks. An evening dance from 10 p m to 1 a m by Skeets Shaw's band is planned. A moon gravity note mentions a 60 foot fluctuation in travel distance between North America and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
Middleport
Skeets Shaw
North America
Europe
Melton Rites Conducted At Church
Services for Dorotha L. Melton, drowning victim, were held at Elizabeth Chapel Church in Gallipolis. Born in Gallipolis, she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Melton, survived by siblings Mrs Alan Romaine, Joe B Melton, Jimmy of Detroit and Tommy. Kiwanis pallbearers included John Kailiday, Gilbert Bush Jr, Part Watson Sr, Lawrence Bastian, J R Sarrett and Robert Houck. She assisted Kiwanis in producing color bulletins and materials. Burial followed at Mound Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dorotha L. Melton
Elizabeth Chapel
Thivener
Miss Melton
James Melton
Alan Romaine
Joe B. Melton
Jimmy
Detroit
Tommy
Kiwanis Club of
John K. Jailiday
Gilbert Bush
Part Watson
Lawrence Bastian
R. Sarrett
Robert Houck
W. Howard Foster
Kiwanis Club
Charles Lusher
Painesville
Linson H. Stebbins
Mound Hill Cemetery
Dairy Cattle Judging Contest At Sommer Farm
Point Pleasant dairy men are invited to a 7 30 p m judging contest at the A and J E Sommer Farm Friday. The program includes a tour of the fancy pastures a movie on Holstein cattle and the judging contest with open attendance for all cattle men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. E. Sommer Farm
Funeral services for Elizabeth H Wright
Funeral services for 86 year old Elizabeth Hanley Wright who died Wednesday will be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Mohr Arnett Funeral Home with the Rev. J P Keefer officiating and burial in Lone Oak Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Elizabeth Hanley Wright
Mohr-Arnett Funeral Home
J. P. Keefer
Lone Oak
River Boat Progress Report at Canawha Gal l ipolis Locks
The bulletin lists multiple boats and their statuses on the Kanawha and Gallipolis districts with up and down movements and times. It notes water levels with upper gauge 480 and lower 12.3 feet, plus nine feet at the rollers and Kanawha Falls rising to 2.55.
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Gallipolis
Hatfield
Sok
Ohio
Jones
Pennsylvania
Allee
Camilla H
Martin
Kanawha
Dauntless
London
Chris
Winfield
Keeley
Marmet
Louisiana
Frances
JF Marie
Jefferson
Patsy Chotin
Ussssl
Steel City
Stevenson
Cook
Peace
Navajo
Kanawha Falls
Enlistee Accepted for Air Force Enlistment in Texas
Arnold L. Watson of Henderson is accepted for enlistment in the Air Force and travels to Lackland Air Base Texas for basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Arnold L. Watson
Henderson
Air Force
Lackland Air Base
Texas
BIRTHS Mrs. Clarence E Woodall and Mrs Donald Wells
Mrs Clarence E Woodall of Kananga and Mrs Donald Wells of Point Pleas report the birth of a daughter for Mrs Woodall and the other birth announcement for Mrs Wells in this brief society notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Woodall
Kananga
Donald Wells
Point Pieas
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Horsemen Association
John Adkins
Morris Sebrell
Zadia and
Gordon
Carl Parsons
Gay Casto
Milton Lewis
Charles
John McNeill
Dd. M. Dorsey
Ernest Hesson
O. D.tennant
Kerr Blain
A. Kaufman
Virgil Plants
William Woolfitt
Louis Koontz
Robert Greer
Wilbur Stewart
Leo Sayre
David Darst
C. F. Buckle
Byrd Blain
H. C. Blain
Lorraine Rogers
Owen Plants
Rudolph Gordon
J. D. Greer
Ed Guinther
W. F. Johnson
Foster Miles
Dale Marr
W. T. Stone
John Sebrell
Charles Machir
Howard Love
Roy Kincade
W. Ff. Potts
Martin Gibbs
Arthur McCoy
Andy Leport
Virgil Adkins
A. E. Sommer
Pete Sommer
B. B. Escue
Albert Cooper
Bert Rainey
George Nutter
Curtis Nutter
Lester Qohlinger
Tom Selby
John Crooks
Bill Somerville
Don Foglesong
T. B Adams
Homer Austin
Dana Durst
Hee Rotheeh
Sally Bechtle
E. Mitenell
Ray Somerville
L. C. Dashner
Lodge
William Noble
Bill
Urbana
Leonard Noble
Stanley Neal Johnson
Ripley
Johnson
Reese William
Mr. Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
Chevyl Mitchell
Mt. Vernon Ave
G. E. Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
Louise
Betty Jo Watson
the Athens Messenger
Melton
RAYON
Gabardine
FAIR
Goodyear West
Endicott
Hnson
Sanformed
Siren
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