Persistence and pride drive Yorkshire breeding success
Hocking County Farm Bureau honors 4H member Dave Shaw for breeding Yorkshire pigs, turning gifts into a growing swine enterprise. The article highlights past losses, rebuilding through the club, and a county youth program feeding into the National 4H Club Congress with stories of Mary Jane Wood and others who advanced from local projects to national recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camus Ingraham
Hocking County Farm Bureau
Hocking
Logan
Yorkshire
Hock County
Ing County
Dave
Farm Bureau
Congress
Activiticulture
Hocking County
Mary
Jane Wood
Logan Rotary
Tom Ward
Poland
China
Lawrence Myers
Leonard Myers
Hampshire
Ohio
Chicago
Ucts
Ares
Symphony
Purdue University
Glee Club
Kings
Queens
Vinton 4H Club Led By Inspiring Leader And Members
An inspired leader and responsible cooperative girls propelled the Vinton 4H Club to notable success. Meetings started in Mrs. Marjorie Huston’s kitchen as they practiced demonstrations, reviewed member books, and tackled local health issues. Nancy Allman represented the club at the Ohio State Fair with cookie exhibits and judge interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Huston
Hamden
Nancy Allman
Ohio State
4H Clothing Project Popular With Clubs
4H club girls favor the clothing project, which leads in completed projects. Teens learn design, color, style, and grooming while making items from towels to dresses. Phyllis Wagner’s first year project stood out and was exhibited at the Ohio State Fair. Janet Reid and Marvelea modeled simple and dress-up outfits, boosting poise and savings through home sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Srr
Hocking
Phyllis Wagner
Wil Bur Bethel
Phyllis
Iso
Janet Reid
Robert Bow
Marvelea
Ohio State
Iris
Garden Clubs Boost Juniors in Vinton County
Agricultural Extension Service promotes junior garden clubs in Vinton County with support from senior clubs. Two clubs stood out last year for flower shows and fair booths. Lola Crow advised The Zinnias 4H Club in McArthur with twelve members achieving full completion. Angela Van Meter and Thelma Leiteh led 4H clubs in Vinton Township with strong results.
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Eht
Vinton County
Agricultural Extension Service
Lola Crow
Zinnias
McArthur
Angela van Meter
Thelma Leiteh
The Way TV Drama Series From Meth Dist Church
The Meth dist Church launches a 13 film non denominational series titled The Way to dramatize Christian living principles. Offered free to any TV station with no ads or church attendance conflicts. The first drama An Eye for an Eye aired on ABC local station showing a minister who advocates probation over prosecution for boys who vandalize a church room.
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Charles Mercer
New York
Methdist Church
My Church
ABC Network
4H Members Share Work By Patricia Lee Douglas
In Point Pleasant a 19 year old motorist was fined for reckless driving after a Saturday Route 2 crash. State Police arrested William L. German who faced $25 and costs. Frank Wheeler also fined for intoxication by local police.
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Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
A. M Goodwin
William L. German
Frank Wheeler
Springtime pageant to crown Miss Springtime at Point Pleasant
The annual spring style show by the Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club will be Friday at 8 p.m. in the senior high school auditorium. The event features Miss Springtime candidates, with sponsors including Lor-GC Murphy Co and Blain Sister's Store. Crown bearer will be Vicki Lynn Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Wright, and narrating will be Mrs. W. Re Profit. Organ music by C.N. Haddox. Final practice Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The Miss Elizabeth Cossin of Leon and Frank Le Adkin are involved in a pair of civil suits filed in Mason County Circuit Court.
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Point Pleasant
W. Re Profit
C.N. Haddox
Crown
Vicki Lynn Wright
David Vi Wright
Park Drive
Linde Ane Safth Lakin Armetts
William Bardin
Violet Point Pleasant
Elizabeth Cossin
Leon
Frank le Adkin
Bert Kyle Smith
Soda the Valley Candy Co
Ohio
WS. Smith
Richmond
Mason County
Cave i
Cossin
Gertrude Duncan
Adkins
Martin Ear
Lahee Farm
Velva Cossin
Will
Reginald Archer
Howard Gar
David Grifith
Pland
Audrey Thomas
Point Pleasant High School
Charleston School of Commerce
Smith
Richwood High School
McCarmie School of Mechanical Dentistry
Philadelphia
Bethany Bible
Tindher Dental
Main Street Baptist Church
Will Laboratories
Garrett Green
Riverside Drive
South Charles
Mt. Vernon
Parkersburg AAUW speaker Dr Marie Boette to headline event
Dr Marie Boette, Parkersburg and West Virginia AAUW leader, will be the keynote speaker at the annual dinner. Boette, a longtime AAUW member and music educator, has held multiple branch roles and was named Parkersburg’s Outstanding Woman of the Year in 1955. Her career spans Buckhannon Huntington and Parkersburg, including church music roles and state AAUW activities.
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Marie Boette
Parkersburg
West Virginia
American Association of University Women
Point Pleasant
Boette
AAUW
Los Angeles
New York University
Ohio University
David and Elkins College
Buckhannon
Hittington
Arkersburg
Regan College
Musie
Charen
Huntington
Wood County
Doette
First Presbyterian Church
Quota Club
H. Paige Bell Jr
Mason County
Bell
George Sprenger
Mes Sommer
Peter ‘Steenbergen
John ‘Wilam Kirk
Maester Mac Knight
C. E. Butler
Eunice B. Beller
Rtorest
Point Pleasant Chamber Maps Big Street Plan to City Council
Chamber of Commerce presents a wide street improvement plan for Point Pleasant. Proposals include paving Main, Finch, Third and Fourth streets, a municipal parking lot east of Viand Street, removal of Gunn Park traffic lights at Fifth Street, and traffic flow changes to Sixth and Viand streets with an expanded cross-street system.
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Point Pleasant
Viand St
Commerce Street
Rush Krodel
B. Timore
Ohio Railroad
C. F
Braun Construction Co
Viand
Gal
Ila Percy Tater
Inl
Saeed
Ian
City Enamnel
Finch
Nin
Main St
Sixth St
Lane Street
Main Bridge
Crooked Creek Bridge
Keedel
Fourth
Fourth St
Guan Pa Tr
State Road Commission
Silver Bridge
Main
Trafic
Shadle Bridge
Vland
Man Drowns After River Fall Near Coal Tipple
Mason County Coroner Dr. Edna Gettles ruled accidental drowning in the Ohio River death of Thomas Ingels age 36 near a coal tipple on Route 62. His body was recovered at 11 a.m. after an hour of revival attempts by a pull-motor and Middleport Emergency Squad. He had been missing since 9:30 a.m. while working with Harry Lacey cleaning up under the tipple. Survivors include his wife Goldie Johnson Ingels and six children.
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Mason County
Edna Gettles
Ohio River
Thomas
Ingels
Ingel
Middleport
Gettles
River Coal Co
Tipple
Route 62
Harry Lacey
Lacey
Ingles
Clyde Fisher
Fog Jesong Funeral
Mason
Goldie Johnson Ingels
Mason Grass Fires Cause $9000 Loss in Mason County
A sequence of grass fires yesterday produced an estimated $9000 in damage across Mason County. At 1:25 p.m. a blaze at Blain Hill’s Char road home burned out a damaged garage and outbuildings valued at about $8200, while a later 4:05 p.m. grass fire on Van Sickle Court gutted a 1956 two story house trailer and its contents. Firefighters Paul Van Sickle and others fought the flames, with area winds driving the destruction. A prior 11:55 a.m. fire near Bellemeade caused no damage. a separate blaze near Lock 1 remained without reported loss.
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Point Pleasant
Blain Hill
Char
Mason County
Leston Rd
van Sickle Court
Paul van Sickle
Bellemeade
Holcomb’s
Lunteer
Bruce Chapel Guild to Meet at Mrs Gill’s Gallipolis Ferry
Members of the Bruce Chapel Guild will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. John Gill in Gallipolis Ferry. Lunch or refreshments will be served.
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Bruce Chapel Guild
John Gill
Gallipolis Ferry
Coast Guard To Present Pleasure Boat Seamanship Class
Coast Guard Auxiliary will hold an eight week basic small boat seamanship course at Moose Home in Point Pleasant starting Friday at 8 p.m. Instructors under Hank Sibley will cover outboard motors nautical language knots splices and boating safety. No tuition. open to all boating enthusiasts including women.
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Point Pleasant
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Moose Home
Hank Sibley
Gallipolis
Congress
Regular
Coast Guard
Legion Gives Six Membership Awards at Post 23
Pleasant City notes six members received 10 year Legion membership cards Vernon Deweese Carl Fruth Charles Redman Mary Brooks John R Brooks and Leland Duncan. Adjutant Leander Duncan will order cards for eligible veterans. Post officers cite ongoing Jason County heart fund drive while noting two members died from the disease and urge continued support despite the drive ending with a shortfall of funds. Commander Denver Kennedy presided with fourteen members present.
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Ruins
Pleasant
American Legion
Post 23
Vernon Deweese
Carl Fruth
Charles Redman
Mary Brooks
John R. Brooks
Leland Dunan
Leand Duncan
Celley
Jason County Heart Fund
Denver Kennedy
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Patricia Lee Douglas
Wedford Sew
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Pleasa
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Mrs. Archer
Nt Society
Robert Kayser
Jackson Ave
Cleveland
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Kayser
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Randall Garland
West Virginia University
Howard Garland
Tony Bradshaw
Beckley
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21St St
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Bethany Bible Clase
Legion
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