Juvenile Delinquency Discussed by Gallipolis Parents
Washington School Parent-Teacher Association in Gallipolis scrutinizes juvenile delinquency noting parental factors and wartime stresses. Speakers cite nutrition, curfew history, home security, supervised play, church cooperation, and law applications to minors as remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington School Parent-Teacher Association
Hollis Wood
Margaret Jones
L. C. Dayton
Pearl Harbor
B. Evans
Max Bunce
Stewart Clendenin
Clendenin
Edwin C. Higgins
Cab Driver Aids Police in Search
Mrs. McKenzie Hill reported losing a pocket book with ration cards seven dollars and high school keys on Third Ave between Spruce and Pine. Two unidentified women in a taxi reportedly took the bag. driver Oscar Coulter helped in the search toward the Silver Bridge and was sent to Point Pleasant to aid the police.
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Gallipolis
McKenzie Hill
Spruce
Pine Sts
Third Ave
Oscar Coulter
Silver Bridge
Wednesday Coulter
Point Pleasant
Market Plans Approved by Business Men
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce met with County Agent Everett G. Royer and OSU vegetable marketing specialist Charles Houck. They discussed starting a wholesale vegetable market here that summer and, during the meeting, committee plans to take an option on land and buildings were approved for establishing the market.
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Gallipolis
Students Sought for Trades School in Gallipolis
The Point Pleasant Trade School seeks men and women 18 plus for electric welding classes. Training includes paid transport to and from the school, with flexible hours. Eligible applicants should contact the U S Employment Service War Manpower Commission at City Hall Pomeroy or the Court House Gallipolis on Saturday March 20 between 10 a m and 12 noon.
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Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
United States Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
City Hall
Pomeroy
Court House
Murder of Lidice read at Point Pleasant circle
Mrs. Leo Bean led a reading of Edna St. Vincent Millay poem The Murder of Lidice before the Point Pleasant branch of the American Association of University Women at Mrs. F. C. Long’s home. Other club news includes upcoming hosts and local residents visiting Columbus and Huntington.
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Gallipolis
Lidice
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Leo Bean
Point Pleasant
American Association of University Women
F. C. Long
E. Bartow Jones
Nine New Patients Enter Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis admitted nine new patients including Merrill Davis a 16 year old surgery case from Jackson District 4 Frank Martin 25 Point Pleasant clerk undergoing surgery Mrs Lloyd Niday Gallipolis floor supervisor of nurses appendectomy Sara Smith Pomeroy medical patient Mrs Joan Tope Oak Hill medical patient J H Crandall Point Pleasant observation Henry Marks 32 Wellston R D 3 surgery John Porter 43 Bladen observation Nathan Greenburg 72 Wellston medical patient Several patients were dismissed including William Lowery Gallipolis Mrs Heber James Hartford W V Earl Yates Thurman Mrs Kenneth Wallace and baby Gallipolis Lester Lee Johnson Gallipolis and Mrs Harry Bailey and baby Minersville.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Merrill Davis
Jackson R. D
Frank Martin
P. O
Point Pleasant
Lloyd Niday
Sara Smith
Pomeroy
Joan Tope
Oak Hill
J. H. Crandall
Henry Marks
Wellston R. D
John Porter
Bladen
Nathan Greenburg
Wellston
William Lowery
Heber James
Hartford
W. Va
Earl Yates
Thurman
Kenneth Wallace
Baby
Lester Lee Johnson
Harry Bailey
Minersville
Gallipolis Pan-handling Arrest and Porter Estate Hearing
Walter Allen Carr of Jackson was fined 45 dollars and costs after a pan-handling on city streets while intoxicated by Judge William Jones. James Porter, Gallipolis Tribune reporter, sought appointment as administrator of Daniel Porter’s estate in Clay Township at Probate Judge William Chergington’s office.
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Gallipolis
Walter Allen Carr
Jackson
Cecil Thivener
William Jones
ELATE
James
Porter
Gallipolis Tribune
Daniel T. Porter
Clay Township
William Chergington
Pre-School Mothers' Club Meeting Highlights Book Review
Gallipolis parents met at Mrs. Aven Lusi’s home for prayer led by the president. Mrs. Gomer Phillips reviewed Head Hunting in the Solomon Islands by Caroline Mytinger, noting natives’ adaptation and the authors’ observations. A social hour followed.
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Gallipolis
Aven Lusi
Grape St
Lusk
Harland Martin
Gomer Phillips
Solomon Islands
Caroline Mytinger
Miss Elizabeth Shough To Attend Music Conference In Cincinnati
Miss Elizabeth Shough Washington School music supervisor will attend the north central division of Music Educators National Conference in Cincinnati from March 26 to 29. She may also join an invitation only Workshop on Community Singing sponsored by the Treasury Department of the U.S. Government to train future songleaders.
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Gallipolis
Elizabeth Shough
Cincinnati
Shough
Washington School
Treasury Department
U.S
Addison Township Exceeds Quota in War Fund Drive
Gallia County Red Cross War Fund receipts total 1792.26. Addison Township has collected 55 of its 200 quota, with schools contributing over 30 and more expected. Residents uncontacted are urged to send donations to Mrs. Clarence George in Bulaville or Mrs. Roy Rupe in Addison or Miss Elaine Fulton, township chairman.
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Gallipolis
Max Bunce
Gallia County
Red Cross
Addison Township
Clarence George
Bulaville
Roy Rupe
Addison
Elaine Fulton
Ministerial Association Holds Meeting in Gallia County
The Gallia County Ministerial Association met at 1:30 pm Wednesday at the Nazarene Church. Speakers were Reverends W. Scott Westrman and Vernon Shafer, with Reverend Cecil V. Marley, pastor of the Presbyterian Church and association president, presiding.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Rotarians Hear Talk on War Bonds
Henry W. Manz of The Cincinnati Post spoke to the Rotary Club at Island View Inn about Victory Loan Bond Drive. The event announced bond certificates to be offered when the drive begins April 12, with Everett Royer to lead next week’s program. A father and son banquet with a turkey dinner was planned by Mrs. Ira Swisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Henry W. Manz
Cincinnati Post
Rotary Club
Island View Inn
Junior Simmons
Economy Cleaners
Mac Scott
Fourth Federal Reserve District
Everett Royer
Clyde Mitchell
Ira Swisher
Island View
New Member Nominated To Board Gallia County Selective Service Board
Gallia County Nominee Garland Caudill of Eureka is proposed by Judge Cherrington and John W. Howell and C T Robinson to fill a vacancy on the Gallia County Selective Service Board. Governor Bricker will appoint as J E Halliday resigns. Caudill runs a farm north of Racoon Creek and operates a Eureka store.
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Gallipolis
Garland Caudill
Eureka
W. P. Cherrington
John W. Howell
C. T. Robinson
Gallia County
Selective Service Board
Bricker
J. E. Halliday
Caudill
Racoon Creek
Postpone Regular Meeting of Nurses in Gallia County
The Gallia County Nurses Association postpones its regular meeting planned for Friday night March 19 by one week. President Mrs. Margaret Bradbury R N announced the change on Wednesday. Hostess Mrs. Kenneth Frazier will welcome the group March 28 at 8 p m.
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Gallipolis
Margaret Bradbury
R. N
Gallia County
Nurses’ Asociation
Kenneth Frazier
Purchase Property on Eastern Avenue
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Chevalier have purchased the property of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Burris on Eastern Avenue opposite the airport and will occupy it about April 1. The Chevaliers live on Fourth Avenue in the Elias Wetherholt property, while Mr. Burris, a meat cutter at A. and P. Super Market, is transferred to Sidney, Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Cleo Chevalier
Harold Burris
Eastern Ave
Chevalier
Elias Wetherholt
Fourth Ave
Burris
Sidney
Ohio
Rotary Club District Conference Planned in Dayton
GALLIPOLIS The Rotary Club District Conference will be held Monday March 22 in Dayton. An elaborate program is planned and several Rotarians are expected to attend. President-elect Homer Thomas MD and Secretary Clyde Mitchell will leave Gallipolis Sunday afternoon to attend the meet.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club District
Dayton
Homer Thomas
Clyde Mitchell
Gallipolis Sume
Grand Jury Called to Report Tuesday in Gallipolis
Gallipolis officials announce the grand jury is to report for duty Tuesday March 30 at 9 a m. The notice requests jurors appear at the usual courthouse or designated venue for the term.
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Gallipolis
School Athletes Honored at Assembly in Point Pleasant
At Point Pleasant Senior High School an assembly honored the basketball team for winning the Mason Jackson tournament last week. Harold Haynes presented the ten players with watch chains while Principal Withers and Coach Saunders spoke and the choir performed. The team heads to the regional tournament in Huntington tomorrow evening.
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Point Pleasant
Huntington
Harold Haynes
Withers
Saunders
Miss Ruth Kimberling Takes New Work at Bank
Miss Ruth Kimberling, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kimberling of Apple Grove, is employed by Citizens National Bank succeeding Miss Ida Jane Sommer who resigned to join an industrial concern in Charleston. Kimberling, a senior at Senior High School, will work 2:30 to 5 p m on school days and all day Saturdays through term end.
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Point Pleasant
Ruth Kimberling
Citizens National Bank
Ida Jane Sommer
Charleston
Miss Kimberling
H. C. Kimberling
Apple Grove
Bank
Nutrition Board To Meet In Mason Point Pleasant
Miss Dorothy Watkins chairs the county nutrition sub committee on the school lunch program as they meet at the board of education office Saturday at 10 am Miss Ethel Hinton of Charleston will attend and address the group Dr Frank V Butcher recovering from an appendectomy at Holzer Hospital is resting well after the operation.
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Point Pleasant
Dorothy Waktins
County Committee On Nutrition
Board of Education
Ethel Hinton
Charleston
Save the Children Federation
Frank V. Butcher
Holzer Hospital
Railroad Line in Mason County To Be Conditioned for Heavier Traffic
Repairing and strengthening of the Baltimore and Ohio line between Point Pleasant and Parkersburg will be completed in two weeks. Bridges have been made stronger to handle heavier trains and a heavier engine will be used on this line southward to Point Pleasant. The Kanawha bridge near Mason is considered unsafe for heavy or fast trains. no effort will be made to condition it for heavier traffic between Point Pleasant and Kenova. War indus tries have increased freight movements to the north substantially.
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Point Pleasant
Baltimore and Ohio
Parkersburg
Kanawha
Kenova
Officers of Auxiliary Are Announced in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant The Presbyterian Auxiliary elected officers led by Mrs J Sanford Rhoades as president. New officers include Mrs William Filson vice president and Mrs Robert Rice secretary with several treasurers and secretaries appointed. A preaching mission was announced ahead of Good Friday.
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Point Pleasant
Presbyterian Auxiliary
J. Sanford Rhoades
McCutchen
Hamilton Johnson
William Filson
Robert Rice
P. T. Burdette
W. H. Morgan
J. D. Holden
Foreign Missions
J. M. Fogelson
Ross’ Filson
J. W. Rhoades
Raymond Chambers
Rhoades
William Steenbergen
Bruce Long
John Hutchinson
Ross Filson
Peter Steenbergen
Circle One
Oral Ebright
Columbus
Ebright
C. F. McCutchen
P. T. Brdette
F. C. Long, Jr
James Hall
P. H. Steenbergen
Christ Church Guild Plans Tea After March Meeting
The Point Pleasant Christ Church Service Guild met in the Parish House on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. George H. Overholt presiding. Rev. Frank T. Cady led devotionals urging friend liness to strangers. a letter from Mrs. C. F. Hess of Mammoth Ark thanked members for birthday greetings to her 89th birthday.
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Point Pleasant
Christ Church Service Guild
George H. Overholt
Frank T. Cady
F. W. Ingraham
C. F. Hess
Mammoth
Ark
Guild
Hess
Overholt
Club
Juliet Smith
Grace Gibbons
Cady
Gail Faires
Harold Sayre
Homer D. Lowe
William Meade
Clifton O. Durfee
Charles O. Weissenburger
Walter A. Windsor
Ingraham
J. J. Lovell
S. C. Moustin
Gibbons
Nettie Stribling
John Howard Price
AAA Fieldmen To Attend Meeting
Mason County agricultural Adjustment Association chairman Gibbs calls AAA fieldmen to a Saturday meeting in POINT PLEASANT. Morning session at 10 o clock is a conference with fertilizer dealers. Afternoon gathering includes county slaughterers and livestock dealers.
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Point Pleasant
Gibbs
Mason County Agricultural Adjustment Association
AAA
File Report on Ration Book No. 2
The War Price and Ration Board in Point Pleasant reports 6 029 declarations and 22 144 books issued for Ration Book No 2. The average Mason County family shows a little over three members. The week adds 278 declarations for late registrants with reasons deemed valid. Registrants report excess stock of 3 498 cans and 14 pounds of coffee. one registrant with 120 excess cans leads the notes.
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Point Pleasant
Office of the
War Price and Ration Board
Johnson
Mason County
Radio Show To Be Held At Sunnyside School
The Bailes Brothers radio show will be hosted at Sunnyside School in Clendenin District on Saturday evening March 20 at 8 o'clock to raise funds for the hot lunch program. Principal Miss Margarite Asher seeks two six to eight gallon cooking utensils and asks the public to contact the school or county home demonstration agent Miss Martha Atkinson at the Mason County Department of Agriculture for donations or offers.
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Point Pleasant
Bailes Brothers
Sunnyside
Clendenin
Margarite Asher
Martha Atkinson
Mason County Department of Agriculture
Two Guards Replaced On Silver Bridge
POINT PLEASANT There are two new guards on Silver Bridge Edgar Baxter succeeding Ray Barker and Clyde Durst succeeding George E Sayre Barker resigned due to ill health and Sayre has a job at the ordnance works near Sandusky Ohio Both new employees live on Route 1.
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Point Pleasant
Silver Bridge
Edgar Baxter
Ray Barker
Clyde Durst
George E. Sayre
Barker
Sayre
Ordnance Works
Sandusky
Leases Home Near Point Pleasant WV for Rose Family
A. D. Rose, guard at the ordnance works, has leased the Howard Yeager place on Sand Hill Road and will move his family from Charleston to the vicinity. The Rupert L. Kayser Real Estate Agency handled the transaction.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
A. D. Rose
The
Ordnance Works
Howard Yeager
Sand Hill Road
Charleston
Rupert L. Kayser
Newman Employs Herdsman for Registered Herefords
W P Point Pleasant report states beech hill resident New man has hired R C Harrison as herdsman to manage 200 head of registered Hereford cattle on the Newman farm. Harrison formerly ran a large dairy herd at Mt Vernon Farms. Newman recently returned from Seymour Fort Worth Texas and Arkadelphia Ark where he bought more cattle.
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Point Pleasant
W. J. Newman
Beech Hill
R. C. Harrison
Newman Farm
Harrison
Mt. Vernon Farms
Newman
Seymour and
Fort Worth
Texas
Arkdelphia
Ark
Tuckerman Hosts Monday Bridge Club in Pt Pleasant
Mrs Ed Tuckerman hosted the Monday Evening Bridge Club at Monroe Ave Pt Pleasant. Guests included Mrs Clarence Daugherty and Mrs Joe Barr. Tuckerman won high score. Daugherty was second. salad course served to the six attendees listed.
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Point Pleasant
Edgar Tuckerman
Monroe Ave
Clarence Daugherty
Joe Barr
Tuckerman
Daugherty
Barr
Richard H. Melrose
Victor E. S. Parks
Max Koenigsberg
James Hall
Social notes from Charleston and surrounding towns
Mrs Earl H Arnett Mrs Hugh Curry and Miss Florence Krodel were in Charleston yesterday Mr and Mrs H E Shadle of Mt Vernon Farms have returned from a short visit in Charleston O J Byus river engineer spent Tuesday at home in Henderson The Oakley Faudrees moved from Henderson to their farm home at Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Carl Bruestle and Mrs C H Frye were visitors in Gallipolis yesterday Pvt Leonard Dunlavey transferred from Ft Knox Ky to Camp Hood Texas training in communications Franklin Martin a local post office employee is a patient at Holzer Hospital for an appendectomy
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Earl H. Arnett
Hugh Curry
Florence Krodel
Charleston
H. E. Shadle
Mt. Vernon Farms
O. J. Byus
Henderson
Oakley Faudrees
Gallipolis Ferry
Carl Bruestle
C. H. Frye
Gallipolis
Pvt
Leonard Dunlavey
Ft. Knox
Camp Hood
Texas
Franklin Martin
Holzer Hospital
Couple and newborn moved home from Point Clinic
Mrs. Clair Cottrell and her infant daughter Lin da Lou were transported to their Letart residence from Point Clinic in Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Clair Cottrell
Linda Lou
Letart
Point Clinic
Clifton man held on intoxication charge in county jail
Clyde Cunningham of Clifton is jailed awaiting arraignment on an intoxication charge. He was arrested by Policeman Yeager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Cunningham
Clifton
Yeager
School Bus Diesels in Malfunction Delays Pont Pleasant Pupils
A school bus driven by Vitus Hartley serving Cooper and Cologne districts stalled on the road between Ambrosia and Flat Rock Wednesday morning, causing pupils to miss classes. Principal Withers reports ongoing road deterioration.
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Point Pleasant
Vitus Hartley
Cooper
Cologne
Ambrosia
Flat Rock
Withers
Trinity Church Group Meets for Program in Point Pleasant
Miss Vera Fadeley was elected president and presided at the Society of Christian Service meeting at Trinity Church. Miss Ellen Lou Brown chaired the program, with Miss Brown speaking on Migrates to South America and Mrs. Anna Edwards and Mrs. Albert Sayers as hostesses. refreshments were served to a large group of members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Vera Fadeley
Society of Christian Service of Trinity Church
J. B. Couch
Ellen Lou Brown
Newspaper Office Destroyed by Fire at Fayetteville
A fire Tuesday evening leveled the Fayette Tribune plant at Fayetteville, with a boy’s matches blamed for the blaze that also damaged two adjoining buildings. The Woodyard Publications plant housed the Tribune and other papers including the Mullens Advocate the Richwood Republican and the Montgomery News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Fayette Tribune
Fayetteville
Woodyard Publications, Inc
Spencer
State Gazette
Tribune
Mullens Advocate
Richwood Republican
Montgomery News
Burial for Philip H. Wilson Held at Lone Oak Cemetery
Funeral services for Philip H. Wilson who died at his Plain Valley home Tuesday morning were conducted at Franklin Funeral Home at 2 30 this afternoon by Rev F H Capehart. Burial followed in Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Philip H. Wilson
Plain Valley
Ng Franklin Funeral Home
Main
F. H. Capehart
Lone Oak Cemetery
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