Sheffield To Confer With All Chiefs
NELSONVILLE An important meeting of civilian defense workers in the Nelsonville area will be held at the high school auditorium Thursday evening March 4 at 7 30 o clock EST or Nelsonville time announced by Don Sheffield defense commander All workers are urged to attend including air raid wardens auxiliary police and fire men drivers corps nurses aids and all other branches of the Civilian Defense setup This meeting is preliminary to the county wide blackout test later the same evening.
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Nelsonville
Don Sheffield
Point Rationing Begins Pressing Households Says Clapper
Raymond Clapper warned Sunday that Point Rationing starting March 1 is a complex challenge for housewives with little prep. He urged women to form neighborhood groups to study values and help others while grocers face strain and shortages loom until fresh produce arrives. He likened life under rationing to needing a private secretary to manage daily living.
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Raymond Clapper
Nelsonville Service Notes Highlight Local War Families
Helen Shay, daughter of Dan Shay, leaves Nelsonville to report to Camp Hale Nebraska after being commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Army Medical Department. Leonard LaFollette serves overseas with the 37th Division, and Paul Barrows moves from Fort Bragg to Washington DC Coast Artillery. Pvt Leroy Bond returns to Fort Custer after a weekend at home.
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Nelsonville
Helen Shay
Dan Shay
Camp Hale
Neb
Medical Department
U. S. Army
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Shay
Nelsonville High School
Ohio University
University of Cincinnati
General Hospital
Cincinnati
Crile Clinic
Cleveland
Paul Barrows
John Barrows
O. K
Fort Bragg
N. C
Washington, D. C
Coastal Artillery
Paul
Capital
Washington Monument
Leroy E. Bond
Simon Bond
Jackson St
Fort Custer
Mich
Nelsonville Eagles Induct Four New Members
Nelsonville Aerie No. 391 Fraternal Order of Eagles held a Tuesday meeting in which four new members were welcomed. Robert Green, the worthy president, appointed a delinquent committee consisting of Clarence Lopez, Ralph Campbell, and Joe Galvin, with Galvin named publicity reporter.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Aerie No
Order of Eagles
Robert Green
Clarence Lopez
Ralph Campbell
Joe Galvin
Nelsonville Porch Furniture Stolen From Two Homes
Police report two porch items stolen on W. Washington Street after midnight Saturday. A glider disappeared from the Earl Harmony residence and a rocking chair was taken from the Fred Nye residence porch.
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Nelsonville
W. Washington St
Earl Harmony
Fred Nye
Scrap Drive To Be Held Saturday Nelsonville
In Nelsonville the Civilian Defense Council and Sal vage Committee with the city street department will stage a scrap tin drive on Saturday March 6. Residents are asked to place washed cans with wrappers removed and ends cut, flattened and boxed at curb or porch for city trucks to collect starting about 9 a m. This first tin drive follows a waste paper campaign, and a large salvage total is anticipated.
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Nelsonville
Civilian Defense Council
City Street Department
Rev Evans to Speak at Methodist Church Nelsonville
The Rev L E Evans pastor of the Church of Christ will be guest speaker at First Methodist Church tonight on The Strength of Christianity. The service marks the Week of Dedication urging re dedication of lives to Christ and the church.
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Nelsonville
L. E. Evans
Church of Christ
First Methodist Church
Methodist Church
B. A. Awe
Pilgrim Church
Nelsonville Social Notes Marriage and Local News
Nelsonville announces the marriage of James Bartlett to Josephine Carr in a Gallipolis ceremony on March 2 and their plan to live in Columbus. A birth is noted for a 7 lb 4 oz daughter born Feb 27 to Royal Copeland. Ed Taylor is hospitalized in Columbus for observation. Local funeral and church installation activities are also mentioned.
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Nelsonville
Harve Bartlett
James
Josephine Carr
John Carr
Athens
Gallipolis
Columbus
Mrs
Royal Copeland
Dairy mays Pleads Guilty in Nelsonville case
Nelsonville dairyman of Rt 2 pleaded guilty in the inn of filling milk to other dealers with intent to sell. Bond $200 was set and bound over to the grand jury. Affidavit by state dairy inspector H J Swaim cites bottles from Nelsonville Pure Milk Co Banks Co Bennett Co Athens Earl Johnson Trimble Fraser Brown Logan Cline Ice Cream Hartman Dairy.
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Nelsonwill
Rt. 2
Herman
Logan
Cline Ice Cream
Athens
Hartman Dairy
Robert Raymond Mettler
Haydenville
Mettler
Lucius Fisk
Nelsonville
Knife Used 40 Years Prompts No Trial
Ambrose Perry of Nelsonville Route 2 testified that a single knife he has used for 40 years for slicing bread and meat remains in good condition. He added his sister used it for 15 years before him and that the implement will serve many more years.
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Ambrose Perry
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Perry Saye
Red Cross Work in York Area Vital Effort
Nelsonville unit drives National Red Cross appeal with knitting and nursing training. Mrs Herman Ruble leads knitting for soldiers and defense areas while Mrs Oral Daugherty conducts 24 hour classes totaling 152 participants in Nelsonville and nearby areas.
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Red Cross
York Area
Nelsonville
National Red Cross
Herman Ruble
William Mills
Army
Navy
Oral Daugherty
Athens County
Nelsonville High School
Buchtel
Connett Schools
Deanville
Hocking County
Nelsonville High to Hold Junior Class Rummage Sale
The Nelsonville High Junior Class sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday March 13. Citizens may donate clothing linens dishes and other articles by calling 120 792 J or 519 W. Class members will pick up items upon receiving name and address.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Food Handlers Improving Conditions in Mason County
Mason County Health Department praises food and utensil handling improvements seen in local eateries after a recent food handlers course. Officials urge full adoption of safe procedures to prevent outbreaks and remind the public health problem requires education and cooperation.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Health Department
Mason County
Health Department
Mason County Draft Board Lists 74 for Examinations
The Mason County draft board calls up 74 men for examinations with report date March 8 at Huntington induction center. Four volunteers and 69 selectees are named from towns including Point Pleasant Milton Henderson Clifton Glenwood Ashton Letart Gallipolis Ferry Mason Pliny Hartford Kaylong Grimms Landing and Apple Grove as well as residents from Arbuckle Hogsett West Columbia and others.
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Mason County
Huntington
Leonard William Lee
Henderson
Glenn Russell McMillin
Hartford
Albert Cecil McDaniel
Letart
Charles Arthur Burdette
Leon
Max David Brown
Mason
Fairmont
W. Va
New Haven
Okey J. Howard, Jr
Brady Warner Knapp
Ellis Lavern Weaver
Henry Dale Cunningham, Jr. Leon
Willie Sampson Thornton
Floyd Franklin Finnicum
Ershel Leroy Biffle
Herman Hoy Jordan
George Leroy McDade
Lucian Lester Ferguson, Jr
Gene Kenneth Jordan
Omer Henry Matheny
Ernest Willard Casey
Wallie Junior Allen
George Dallas Keener, Jr
Kenneth Richard Elliott
Abe Sayre II
Charles Peter McDermitt
Frank Alexander Carpenter, Jr
Charles Randall Lewis
Earl Randall Williams
William Wesley Wamsley
Charles Smith
Herman Lee Minstead
Charles Guy Spencer
Robert Lee Jones
George Williamson, Jr
Delbert Pullins
Edward Harrison McDaniel
Raymond Kenneth Wallace
Robert Tad Hall
Ezra William Gray
Hiram William Daugherty
Franklin Edward Gleason
Milton
Rondel Sesco Chapman
Otis Euel Rowsey
George Ray Sheppard
Charles Harrison Bush
George Michael Snodgrass
Jamnen Chester Thomas
Robert Wil- William Patterson
Clifton
Joseph Ray Jeffers
Earl Filson Lockhart
Glenwood
Millard Davis
Rudolph Lawrence Young
Wilbert Junior Jenkins
Ashton
Charles Judson Wray
Mathew Long
Paul Arthur Blessing
Benjamin Roy Casto
Leonard Robert M. Roush
Wear Lane
Julius Sword
Gallipolis
Randall Otto Wamsley
William Richard Hail
Burley Ellsworth Grinsted
Pliny
Myron Burdell Burris
Melvin Gillespie
John Andrew Beard
George Ginther McKnight
Lester Walden Foreman, Jr
Grimms Landing
Wilbur Clark Whittington
South Side
James Henry Roush
Rex Dabney Wogan
Apple Grove
Edgar Eugene Callcoat
Daniel Emanuel Slayton, Jr
Floyd Irvine Chapman
Arbuckle
Denver Mile Hill
Hogsett
Gordland
Frederick Wallace
West Columbia
James Henry Young
Wahama High to Stage Adam's Evening Play Thursday
Wahama High School senior class to present Adam's Evening a three act farce at Point Pleasant Junior High School with matinee at 2:00 and evening show at 8:00 Cast includes Arthur Sayre Marilyn Jewart Dorothy Russell Ben Sayre Jane Ann Stone Gale Berry Eva Jean Roush Robert Lieving Charles MacKnight Grace Belcher Directed by Mrs Theodosea Ohlinger Emogene King and Robert McIntosh are producers.
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Mason City
Wahama High School
Adam
Point Pleasant Junior High School
Arthur Sayre
Marilyn Jewart
Dorothy Russell
Ben Sayre
Jane Ann Stone
Gale Berry
Eva Jean Roush
Robert Lieving
Charles MacKnight
Grace Belcher
Theodosea Ohlinger
Emogene King
Robert McIntosh
Cattle Prices Up in Clendenin District
Deputy assessor H O Dabney visited the region to secure supplies for the year’s property listing. He notes more cattle than before and higher valuations with cows at 50 dollars per head versus 30 last year and beef cattle around 10 cents a pound.
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Point Pleasant
H. O. Dabney
Clendenin
Outside Work Completed on Defense Homes
Satisfactory progress is reported on all housing projects in the city and suburbs. Nearly all outside work is finished on government 700 shelters and 100 Jones and Wharton houses. Most Mt. Vernon Ave. homes are occupied, and Victory Heights and English Court additions show rapid townlike development with water gas and sewer main extensions well along.
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Point Pleasant
Jones and Wharton
Mt. Vernon Ave
Jones, Love and Bardin
Victory Heights
English Court
Burdette
Pt Pleasant Social Notes and Personal Notices
Bridge club met at the Moose Club with Mrs Victor E S Park host. High score went to Mrs Max Koenigsberg. second to guest Mrs Harris. consolation to Mrs Edgar Tuckerman. Also notes on Ann Schriver, H A Roush leaving for Camp Breckridge, Lyle family travel, and Scholz occupying a home.
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Point Pleasant
Moose Club
Victor E. S. Park
Max Koenigsberg
Harris
Edgar Tuckerman
Koenigsberg
Tuckerman
James Hall
L. B. Hannaman
Frank C. Long
Point Clinic Births Three Children Reported
The Point Clinic in Point Pleasant announces three newborns. A daughter weighing five pounds was born to Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Bailey. A daughter named Mary Margaret weighing six pounds six ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Newman of Beech Hill. A son named George Toliver II weighing six pounds six ounces to Mr. and Mrs. George Toliver Day, local. This is the Day family’s first child.
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Point Pleasant
Point Clinic
B. B. Bailey
Mary Margaret
Wayne Newman
Beech Hill
George Toliver II
George Toliver Day
Juniors to Present Soles and Acts at Gallia Academy
Gallia Academy High School will host a junior class program Friday at 9 a.m. to raise funds for the Junior Senior Prom. Principal Harold Brown announced a small admission fee will be charged.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Harold Brown
Paving Nine City Streets Shaped By City Council Action
Point Pleasant council began paving plans for Lincoln Jefferson Monroe Madison Mt. Vernon Avenues Marquette North Main Shore Marietta 23rd and 24th Streets with concrete a $200000 project. Engineer Homer Martin appointed to survey and estimate costs while revenue bonds funded by property owners. Mayor Krodel says non-participation on one street won’t block others. The council also allows Health Center to revoke sanitary licenses with appeal to Sanitary committee.
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Point Pleasant
Homer Martin
The
Price Construction Co
Huntington
Krodel
Lincoln
Jefferson
Monroe
Madison
Mt. Vernon Avenues
Marquette
North Main
Shore
Marietta
23Rd
24Th Streets
City
Sanitary Committee
Hartford Men Arrested Near Point Pleasant on Intoxication Charge
Vinton Smith and Claude Fields of Hartford were arrested east of Point Pleasant Monday evening by Sergeant Paul Thomas. They faced arraignment before Magistrate Sam Taylor and were sentenced to 10 days in jail and fined 5 dollars plus costs each.
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Point Pleasant
Vinton Smith
Claude Fields
Hartford
Paul Thomas
Sam Taylor
Licensed To Marry In Gallipolis
A marriage license was issued yesterday by Probate Court Judge to Vincent Pierotti 35 restaurant proprietor Gallipolis and Virginia Logan 24 waitress Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Vincent Pierotti
Virginia Logan
Four Year Old Boy Killed In Charleston Road Crash
A four year old boy, Harry Wajsey William McDaniel, was fatally struck on Charleston Road Monday evening near the John Oshel Farm four miles east of POINT PLEASANT. He died en route to Gallipolis Hospital after being hit by Dr. J W Diddle driving toward Charleston. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter McDaniel and two brothers and a sister. Funeral services were held at Brighton Methodist Church this afternoon with Rev F H Capehart officiating.
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Point Pleasant
Charleston Road
Gallipolis
Harry Wajsey
Lliam McDaniel
Walter McDaniel
John Oshel
Brighton Methodist Church
F. H. Capehart
Charles Edward
Wayne
Barbara Jean
J. W. Diddle
Henderson
Charleston
Lt and Mrs Bell Visit Relatives in City
Lt. and Mrs. Thomas E. Bell formerly of Gallipolis were guests of his sister Mrs. John Oshel and aunt Mrs. Nellie Bell at Mrs. Oshel’s Charleston Road home. They arrived from a Roswell New Mexico military camp to attend memorial services in Kent Ohio for Mrs. Bell’s brother Lieutenant Steve White a combat pilot killed in England. Lieutenant Bell is an instructor of bombardiers.
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Point Pleasant
Thomas E. Bell
Ymerly
Gallipolis
John Oshel
Nellie Bell
Oshel
Charleston Road
Don't scratch pimples says advertisement for Petersons Ointment
A vintage ad promotes Petersons Ointment for pimples itching eczema red blotches and irritated skin. It promises quick relief and skin improvement with a money back guarantee if one application does not delight you. It also soothes itchy feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
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