$20 000 a year jobs common among congressional employees
Washington reports say salaries for top congressional staff have surged to $20 000 a year and higher. The article notes 133 Senate and 79 House committees employ top earners and that payroll costs have risen sharply over six years. It contrasts postmasters and other positions with public-sector pay norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional
Washington
Congress
House
Chicago
Capitol Hill
Senate
Sen
Ate
Islands of Ohio program at Olive Farm Woman's Club
Olive Farm Woman's Club hosted a program Islands of Ohio read by Mrs. Osborn and Mrs. Lyle Balderson with a poem by Mrs. Masser and Kentucky slides shown by Mrs. Osborn. Refreshments followed and next meeting planned with Mrs. Myers. Riverview Garden Club met with programs on growing orchids and dogwood trees. A sympathy card was sent to Mrs. Marion Hall at Camden Clark Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Olive Farm
Herman Grossnickle
Denver Weber
Brown
Myers
Marion Hall
Camden-Clark Hospital
Gene Wilson
House Bill 963 Aims Local Historic Museum Support
State Sen Randall A Taylor said House Bill 963, reported from the judiciary committee, would allow counties and municipalities to contribute to non stock corporations for local historical museum and arts facilities. He expects passage to aid the Mason County Historical Society museum project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Randall A. Taylor
Mason
Judiciary Committee
Taylor
Mason County Historical Society
Hospital Notes Show Local Births Admits and Dismissals
Holzer Hospital notes list several admissions including Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. King of Point Pleasant with a daughter and multiple patients admitted from Oak Hill Ravenswood Gallipolis Kerr Wellston Crown City Jackson Coalton and Gallipolis. Dismissals include names such as Donna Bolin Mrs James D Boster Alma Brown and others. Mrs Thomas C Runion of Kerr is treated for a right hip fracture after a fall at home Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. King
Point Pleasant
John P. Kaminsky
Oak Hill
Ben F. Sandridge
Ravenswood
Richard Roach
Gallipolis
James H. Fowler
Thomas Runion
Kerr
Carrie L. Hunter
Wellston
Arnold Reynolds
Pedro
Ira F. McClure
Ladawna L. Carter
Crown City
Lisa Donner
Elizabeth Irwin
Garnet E. Sheets
Dee Ann Reigel
Jackson
Howard D. Verian
Otie E
Donna Bolin
James D. Boster
Alma _ Brown
Thomas Carroll Jr
Dan Colline
Angela Lee Eason
Pamela Sue Fellore
Raymond Ginther
Donald Gossett
Katie Gothard
Clyde Haley
Carl Hilgenberg
Pearl Hollingshead
Melvin W. Johnson
Brett A. Jones
Bill Larter
Nicholas L. Leonard Jr
Frank Long
Charly A. Malcolm
Vivian McClelland
Thomas C. Runion
Holzer Hospital
Mason Cancer Clinic Set For March 23
The Mason County unit of the American Cancer Society hosts a March 23 women’s cancer clinic in Mason. Appointments can be made with Mrs. William Bardin Jr. Any adult female may attend. A $5 donation is requested but none turned away. The clinic promotes annual pap tests to detect uterine cancer early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Bardin, Jr
Mason County
American Cancer Society
Budget Bill Briefing Set For Ohio Legislature
Ohio House and Senate finance committees will hear a briefing on the $2 billion operating budget next Wednesday by State Finance Director Richard Krabach. The session comes as lawmakers adjourn for an 11 day recess, with debates over May 2 bond and reapportionment votes and a new mental retardation bureau advancing in the House. Krabach will limit remarks to the Rhodes budget, with tax questions deferred pending May study committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
House
Senate
Ralph E. Fisher
Wayne
Richard Krabach
Fisher
Sens
Frank W. King
Toledo
Lucas
Charles J. Carney
Youngstown
Democratic
Bureau of
Division of
North
Krabach
James A. Rhodes
UFOs Seen Over Point Pleasant Again
Residents report bright silent lights moving across the sky above Point Pleasant near 7 40 p m and again around 10 p m on Thursday. Eyewitnesses include Scotty Saladean, J A Andy Wilson Civil Defense director, George Carson, Robert Spears National Guard, and Don Nott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Soladean
J. A
Andy) Wilson
Civil Defense
George Carson
Robert Spears
Mount Vernon Ave
National Guard
Don Nott
Teen Agers Injured Near Silver Bridge
Three Mason County teens were hurt in a one car crash on State Route 7 near the Silver Bridge at the U.S. 35 junction. Driver Karen Blake 17, and passengers Rose Roush 16 and Mary Sue Kincaid, 16, were taken to Pleasant Valley Hospital with neck and head injuries and a elbow injury. Blake was cited for no license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mason County
Silver Bridge
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Karen Ruth Blake
Mason
Rose Fllen Roush
Mary Sue Kincaid
Point Pleasant
State Highway Patrol
Miss Blake
Miss Roush
Miss Kincaid
Eighteen Students Honor Roll in Middleport Fourth Six Weeks
Eighteen seventh and eighth graders earned B or higher in all subjects. Seventh graders include Tommy Crisp Debbie Garnes Teddy Hayes Debbie May Clarence Williams and Steve Stanley. Eighth graders are Walter Goble Gloria Goff Steve Hoffman Donna Weber Glerna Keys Linda Midkiff Davey Miller Terry Napper Phillip Porter Joyce Waggoner Wendell Williams and Lee Williams. Evangeline Chapter 172 Order of Eastern Star will hold a soup sale Tuesday with orders through Mrs. Robert King or Mrs. Max Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Tommy Crisp
Debbie Garnes
Teddy Hayes
Debbie May
Clarence Williams
Steve Stanley
Walter Goble
Gloria Goff
Steve Hoffman
Donna Weber
Glerna Keys
Linda Midkiff
Davey Miller
Terry Napper
Phillip Porter
Joyce Waggoner
Wendell Williams
Lee Williams
Evangeline
Order of Eastern Star
Robert King
Max Davis
Hargraves to Attend Ohio School Administrators Conference
George Hargraves superintendent of the Meigs Local School District will attend a Leadership Development Conference of the Ohio Association of School Administrators March 15 to 17 at the Imperial House Columbus. National Training Laboratory consultants will conduct intensive group dynamics training for executive committee members. Hargraves serves as chairman of the state OASA committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Hargraves
Meigs
Ohio Association of School Administrators
Imperial House
Columbus
National Training Laboratory Consultants
Washington, D. C
Hargraves
OASA
Escapee Returned To Mason County Jail
Jarces Cundiff twenty two, of Middleport and New Haven, who escaped Mason County Jail February sixteenth, was captured in Columbus and returned to the Mason County Jail Thursday night by Deputy Sheriff Alva Sullivan. He was jailed for parole violation after forestry camp time for breaking and entering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Jarces Cundiff
Middleport
New Haven
Mason County
Columbus
Mason County Jail
Alva Sullivan
Cub Scouts Tour Lumber Company in Gallipolis
Cub Scouts from Den 2 Pack 258 toured French City Lumber Co. in Gallipolis. They watched workers make tables and learned about wood types and lumber storage. Participants included Mrs Donald Waldie, Mrs E L Howard, Mark Wadikie, Steve Howard, Tony Fowler, Eddie Lanham, and Billy Bardin. Meigs General Hospital notes Arthur Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Cub Scouts
French City
Meetings In Meigs
The Ohio Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet Wednesday night in the social room of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. The meeting time was changed due to the high water. Class 12 of Heath Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at the church. Mrs. Glen Lambert will have charge of the program, with Mrs. C. E. Young to give the devotions. The hostess committee is Mrs. L. W. McComas, Mrs. Claude Johnson, and Mrs. Bruce Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Eta Phi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Heath Methodist Church
Glen Lambert
C. E. Young
L. W. McComas
Claude Johnson
Bruce Lloyd
Scholarship Awarded To Rutland Girl
Betty Sue Clark a Rutland High School senior receives a $300 scholarship to the Nationwide Beauty Academy covering half tuition. The balance will be provided via a student loan. She was chosen for the award after an essay about why she deserves it and has four years of vocal music activity at Rutland High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Betty Sue Clark
Rutland High School
Miss Clark
Mason County Land Transfers Report
Real estate transfers recorded in Mason County include H H and Elizabeth Rollins and Janice Rollins selling Cooper District property to Howard and Irene Gibbs for 14000 dollars. Oliver and Wanda Fihenaur move Lewis District holdings to Frank and Betsy Yester for 1600 dollars. Emma Kinnaird transfers Clendenin District property to Paul Kinnaird for 250 dollars. Nedra and Bartow Jones sell Clendenin District land to Gilbert and Rebecca Pearson for 3000 dollars. Russell and Vilma Oshel transfer Clendenin District property to Edward and Thelma Mattox for 1500 dollars. Mannie and D C McCartney and Larry A McCartney total 1030 dollars in transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H
Elizabeth Rollins
Janice Rollins
Cooper
Howard
Irene Gibbs
Oliver
Wanda Fihenaur
Lewis
Frank
Betsy Yester
Emma Kinnaird
Clendenin
Paul Kinnaird
Nedra and
Bartow Jones
Gilbert
Rebecca Pearson
Russell and
Vilma_ Oshel
Edward
Thelma Mattox
Mannie
D. C
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes and City Arrests
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list patients and locations in Point Pleasant and surrounding towns. City police report arrests including Vanada Miller and Vanda Sargent for defective exhaust, Cecil Roush for reckless driving, Everett Bain for defective exhaust, Wayne Jewell for defective exhaust, and Rolland Gibbs for improper passing. fines and jail terms issued by Mayor D B Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Vanada Lee Miller
Leon
Vanda Sargent
D. B. Morgan
Cecil Ray Roush
Henderson
Everett Bain
Gallipolis Ferry
Wayne Robert Jewell
New Haven
Rolland C. Gibbs
Webster Post Speaker To Be State Commander
Dr Michael J Chakeres commander of The American Legion of Ohio will speak at Drew Webster Post 39 annual birthday party at Pomeroy Elementary School on March 20 A London optometrist and WWII navy frog man he has held top Legion district offices and was state commander His wife Billy led the London auxiliary program at Madison Post Dinner at 6 pm opens the observance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Michael J. Chakeres
American Legion of Ohio
Drew Webster
London
Chakeres
University of North Carolina
Emory University
Atlanta
Ohio State University
Illinois College of Optometry
London Post
Sixth Legion
London Lions Club
Eastern Honor Roll Includes 49 Students
Forty nine students at Eastern High School were named to the honor roll after the fourth six weeks grading period Principal Norman Bahr announced. Students with 5 or higher in all subjects included freshmen Linda Baer Kathy Bahr Ruth Ann Barnhill Joanne Codner Bill Cole Karen Ebersbach Mike Elberfeld George Gillian Pam Griffin Debbie Keebaugh and others.
Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes and Local Births
Veterans Memorial notes list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Whitt of Point Pleasant W V. names include Sylvia Ledlie Julia Capp John Domigan Lula Hamilton and Connie Anderson. Hobart Whaley noted. Middleport personals report Mrs William McCool and son Kelly have returned to Stewart Air Force Base Tenn after visiting her parents. Sgt McCool on a three day pass to take family back to Tennessee. TO PERFORM TONIGHT Middleport Kentuckky Christian College Choir concert at 7:30 p m tonight at Middleport Church of Christ open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Whitt
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Sylvia Ledlie
Langsville
Julia Capp
John Domigan
Chester
Lula Hamilton
Clanton
Ala
Connie Anderson
Long Bottom
William McCool
Joyce Swartz
Kelly
Stewart Air Force Base
Tenn
Gene Swartz
Middleport
McCool
Air Force
Tennessee
Kentuccky Christian College
Middleport Church
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Capitol
Senate Committee
Climbi
Cleveland
Mrs. Lyle Balderson
City Card CO. PT
Pleasant, W. VA
Gary Come
Elyria
Iron Triange
South Vietnam
U.S
Sheets
Willard $. Parker
Coalton
Mason Cancer Clinic
Coupe DeVille
Karr & van Zandsadillac
Oldsmobile
Pomeroy, Ohio
Mahoning
Senate Journal
GOP
Scotty Saladean
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
FDIC
Rutland
Cub Scouts Tour Lumber Company
Meigs General Hospital
Arthur Price
Glen Long
Clarence Emrick
Eddie Staats
Letart
John Turley
Hartford
Delvin Simms
Karen Balke
Daniel Childers
Rose Ellen Roush
Joe Bailey
Patti Bahr
Patricia Boring
Kathy Griffin
Twila Karr
Vicki Pooler
Patricia Sargent
Jackie Bahr
Doris Davis
David Heaton
Linda Henderson
Janet Holsinger
John Meredith
Edna McCoy
Dennis Newland
Thomas Shorne
Don Roush
Patricia Smith
Linda Spencer
Danny Spurlock
Lina Summerfield
Bill Tuttle
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Hobart Whaley
Blaettnar
Buick
Pontiac
Pomeroy Ohio
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