Rich Valley Dairy Sees Near End To Truckers Strike
Rich Valley Dairy and Teamsters Local 506 near a settlement as management and union plan a drivers wage pact. Co owner A Fay Wilson expresses optimism while some workers oppose union. Milk from the plants will be sent to Circleville Ohio for use. New contract provides wage raises up to 2 cents an hour and improved vacation and working conditions with 8 cents wholesale and 13 1/2 cents retail on milk. some drivers incur losses offset by the company for days.
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Point Pleasant
Rich Valley Dairy
Teamsters Union Local 506
A. Fay Wilson
Seeeepaliwene Wilson
Huntington Interstate Milk Producers Association
Circleville
Ohio
Surprise stork shower honors Mrs. Lutton at Jefferson Ave home
Mrs. Robert Lutton was guest of honor at a surprise stork shower hosted by Moore and a group of Pt. Pleasant residents. Pink carnations and blue mini cradles decorated the home while relatives from Columbia Tennessee, Oxford Ohio, New York City and Marietta joined the celebration. Mrs. Rothlisberger and Mr. Lutton were mentioned visiting and recovering from hospital stays.
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Robert Lutton
J. Stewart Lloyd
Jefferson Ave
Max Withee
Moore
William Bardin, Jr
Homer Martin
Marietta
Marjorie Waldie
Donald Blessing
Dorothy Greenlee and William Townsend Fultz Wed
Dorothy Greenlee and William Townsend Fultz married Saturday at Trinity Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Alvin C. Young. The bride, daughter of Clarence and Mrs Greenlee, of 319 Viand Street, wore blue silk with white accessories. the groom, son of Hi and Mrs Fultz of Middleport, is a Trinity member and Middleport High School graduate. After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip and a new home in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Greenlee
William Townsend Fultz
Trinity Methodist Church
Alvin C. Young
Clarence Greenlee
Viand St
Hi Fultz
Middleport
Sandra Fultz
New
Mars
Fultz
Point Pleasant High School
Pultz
Middleport High School
Columbus
Ohio Visitors Return From Germany Leave
Mrs H Stout of Athens Ohio visited Tuesday with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Hite Vi and St Sgt Hubert Crookham who has been stationed in Germany has returned to a camp in New Jersey after a 30 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Millard Crookham Leon Mr and Mrs Sherman Beaver of Leon have returned home after visiting their daughter and family Mr and Mrs William Longstaff East Fultonham Ohio Mr and Mrs John William
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Robert Lutton
Mt. Vernon Ave
Mr. Lutton
Holzer Hospital
Howard Stout
Athens
Ohio
Robert Hite
Hubert Crookham
Germany
New Jersey
Millard Crookham
Leon
Sherman Beaver
William Longstaff
East Fultonham
John William
Ing
Garland E. Gibson
Bertha
John Dennison
Parkersburg
Charood Lisle
Melvin Grimm
Holly Friend
Crooksville
Roger Quisen- Rowan
Ben Isenberry
Ellen Baer
Frances, Ritter
Robert Slack
Wayne Weir
Caledonia
John Youell
Montgomery
Pancake Named State DAV Senior Vice Commander
Wendell Pancake of Parkersburg was elected state department senior vice commander at the DAV convention in Parkersburg. Mason County chapter leader Robert Lee named Charles Knapp senior vice commander. The Mason chapter reports over $800 in hospital equipment and has aided more than 50 families in Meigs and Mason areas. service officer Ed Reuter lists 106 chapter members.
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Point Pleasant
Wendell Pancake
Park Dr
State Department
DAV
Parkersburg
Mason County
Pancake
West Virginia
Hoover Commission
Robert Lee
Charles Knapp
Mason
Bruno Caslei
Meigs and
Commander Lee
Gallipolis Residents Fined for Morals Charge
Gallipolis residents John E. Betz and Vallencia Randolph were each fined $20 and costs by Justice A. M. Goodwin on morals charges. Betz also paid an extra $10 for intoxication after an early Sunday morning crash on the road. Dale Jones paid $10 and costs for a sheriff's highway violation.
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Point Pleasant
John E. Betz
Vallencia Randolph
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Betz
Dale Jones
Sheriff's Department
Last Rites Held For Miss Liter in Point Pleasant
Last rites were conducted Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church for Miss Bess Liter with burial at Lone Oak Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Milton L. Miller, George G. Somerville, W. W. Riley, Early Eads, John Halliday and Gail Faires.
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Point Pleasant
Bess Liter
Presbyterian Church
Lone Oak
Milton L. Miller
George G. Somerville
W. W. Riley
Early Eads
John Halliday
Gail Faires
Desertion Charged In Divorce Plea In Ohio Circuit Court
In Racine Ohio, Fred Pears sues An Pearson for divorce filed yesterday alleging desertion. The couple wed February 15, 1952, and have no children. A separate case lists Odessa May Casto charged with cruelty against Raymond Casto. they married April 10, 1937, and have three children. The same law firm represents the plaintiffs.
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Goon Pleasant
Fred Pears
An- Pearson
Racine
Ohio
Odessa May Casto
Omer
Raymond
Casto
Somerville, Hyer and Littoo Aaning
L A Transit Strike Enters Second Week With Narrow Hopes
Los Angeles transit strike affecting about a million riders drags into its second week as federal conciliator Harry Malcom calls company and AFL union leaders into session seeking ideas to restart service amid rising train problems and police planning safety measures.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Transit Lines
Harry Malcom
Company
AFL
Local Families Share News From Communities
Syracuse ties mark family visits and greetings across towns. Garland Gibson and Bertha Dennison plan nuptials as families reconnect. several residents travel between Parkersburg Webster Springs and Crooksville.
Mayor Krodel to crown queen at Fourth of July gala
City leader B W Krodel named to crown the queen at the Volunteer Fire Department Fourth of July celebration in POINT PLEASANT. Parade forms at 11 am from 12th and Main Street. Prizes go to top floats and decorated bicycles. gala features talent show carnival and horse show with events through 10 30 p m and Moose dance at Moose Home starting 9 30 p m.
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Point Pleasant
B. W. Krodel
Queen
Main St
Harmon
Moose
Kiwanians Hold Annual Picnic at Shawnee Park
Point Pleasant Kiwanis Club plans its annual picnic at Shawnee Park. Members, families, and guests are invited after 5 p.m. with lunch served at 6 15. Reservations sought through the club secretary.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Kiwanis ‘Club
Membors
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers for July convention
Marjorie Mrs. D. G. Wilfong and Mrs. Freda Fruth head the Legion Auxiliary as officers. The group will host a luncheon for delegates to the Fourth District Legion convention set for July 2. Hostesses were Mrs. Fruth and her daughter Karen. guest included Mrs. O Connor of Findlay’s D. Cole Post No 3.
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Marjorie
D. G. Wilfong
Freda Fruth
Ore
Fourth District Legion
Fruth
Karen
O’connor
D. Cole Post No. 3
Findlay
Chuckle in the Messenger Today’s humor column
The Messenger launches a new TODAY'S humor feature aimed at lightening readers’ day with short witty jokes and cartoons. Readers are invited to submit favorite lines for future editions and to vote on standout pieces.
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the Messenger
Youth Population in Asia Skews Very Young
In undeveloped Asian areas most residents are under 15 while only a minority reach beyond 20 years. The text notes two persons under 15 for every typical adult and implies a large youth-heavy demographic in these regions.
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Asia
Point Pleasant Fire Department Holds Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department is set for today at 7:30 p.m. at the fire station to issue newly purchased uniform trousers to all members.
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Point Pleasant
Kanawha Clinic Notes Births and Surgery
Birth notices report a son for Mr and Mrs Wesley Wears and a son for Mr and Mrs Melvin Cantrell. Also listed are a son for Mr and Mrs Marlin Oldaker and a son for Mr and Mrs John Watson. A surgery entry notes Mrs Douglas Randolph.
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Wesley Wears
Melvin Cantrell
Marlin Oldaker
John Watson
Douglas Randolph
Flood threatens rice bowl province along Yangtze River
Tokyo radio warns of a devastating flood in Red China near the Yangtze River Valley as waters rise rapidly after several days of heavy rain threatening crops and communities.
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Tokyo
Pieping Radio
Red China
Rice Bowl
Yangtze River
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Pt. Pleasant Society
Ener
Ed Reuter
Mason Chapter
Gallipolis
Miss Liter
L.A. Transit
Syracuse
Krodel
Legion Auxiliary
Lakin
Athens Messenger
Elberfeld
Logan, Ohio
Tots
California
Meize
Shorty
Kanawha Clinic
Quick
Quick’s Obalog Store
Atrens
Fisher
W. Va
al Fisher
Sanford
Athletic
Persun
M. L
Hick
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