Flood Damage Estimated For Solons Flood Damage
POINT PLEASANT All council met two weeks late due to flood damage to City Hall. Mayor Krodel and officials attended. Ordinances on dogs discussed to inform citizens. owners liable for dog acts and officers may shoot on sight. Estimated flood damage to city government at $5,000. A street survey and postwar improvement plan were authorized. A Charleston dairy proposed a branch plant in Point Pleasant for sewage and public facilities. Routine bills were paid. Shirley v Shirley divorce suit filed by Tressie Florence Shirley against Charles Lewis Shirley. They married in 1936 and have four children in Utah.
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Point Pleasant
Pont Pleasant
City Hall
Krodel
Ball
Musgrave
Charleston
Jackson and
Jefferson Avenues
21St
22Nd Sts
Tressie Florence Shirley
Hartford
Charles Lewis Shirley
Shirley
Sunnyside
Utah
Norse Patriots Rescued by British Home Fleet
Four British Home Fleet destroyers, daylighting down a Norwegian fjord behind enemy lines at North Cape, rescued 525 Norse patriots. Officials said most survivors were women and children hiding in caves and huts.
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London
North Cape
Farm women clubs plan week of Mason County events
Pt Pleasant notes list Pocahontas Club at Mrs Roush home this evening at 7 30. Pioneer Club at Mrs Floyd Rothlisberger Thursday at 8. Mason County farm women clubs meet Friday at 2 in Presbyterian Church with Senior Woman's Club. Anne Bailey Club at Mrs Kate Baker home March 27 at 7 30. Minnie Thatcher to meet county officers March 31 to discuss 1945 program. T D Gray to lead landscaping and Outside Improvement School April 6. Mrs James B Couch hosted home economics group planning Friday farm women guest event in Presbyterian social rooms. Earl Sommer leaves for California base after 30 day leave. served two years in South Pacific near Admiralty and New Ireland
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Point Pleasant
Pocahontas Club
Robert Roush
Pioneer Club
Floyd Rothlisberger
Farm Women’s Clubs
Mason County
Presbyterian Church
Anne Bailey
Kate Baker
Minnie Thatcher
Mart
State Farmswomen’s Council
R County
Coun
James B. Couch
Woman's Club
Earl Sommer
California
John Sommer
South Side
United States
South Pacific
Admiralty
New Flebrides Islands
Dr Davis Speaks on Germany at Mason Group Meeting
Dr Leslie Davis of Marshall College spoke to the March Mason Group meeting of the American Association of University Women in Christ Episcopal Church parish house. She discussed Germany's present and near future, noting religious educational and military issues without offering solutions. Refreshments followed as attendees listed include many local residents and guests. SHERIFF HELD DENVER MEADOWS ARREST NOTICE reported.
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Point Pleasant
Leslie’ Davis
Marshall, College
Germany
American Association of University Women
Christ Episcopal Church Parish House
William H. Bardin
John Kirk
Margaret Burdette
C. M. Brown
James McComb
Howard Verges
J. Marion Fogleson
Mary McCulloch
Davis
John William Steenbergen
Cary Howard Rayburn
Max Koenigsberg
Eunice Beller
James Potter
Robert
C. C. Stone
Robert H. Ferguson
Richard Newell
Homer Fisher
A. G. Arsnett
Carl Bruesile
Couch
New Street Sweeper Introduced in Gallipolis
Gallipolis deploys a new city street sweeper delivered by W. W. Williams Company of Columbus. The machine operates on main streets attracting spectators, uses a circular brush to push debris into a rear receptacle, and dumps sweepings into piles for later pickup. City officials approved purchase last May with bids placed July 31 and War Production Board approval received. price was 4565 dollars with 5 percent discount for early payment.
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City
W. W. Williams Company
Columbus
Stewart A. Clendinen
Clendenin
Tme. i
Gallipolis Personal News Roundup From Mt Sterling to Tampa
Lawrence Howell left Mt Sterling Illinois after visiting relatives to dispose of an Illinois farm and join his wife in Arizona hoping to ease an arthritic condition. Lieut Eleanor Bentz from Fort Oglethorpe Ga on furlough visited grandparents the Haywards. Several Gallipolitans were in Columbus. Weekend visitors included Nellie Scarberry Carrie Williams Eulah Williams Magdalen Bostic and Anne Nibert. John Dexter returned to Lake, Loom Lakes after leave at home. Lieut R E Bischoff and Mrs Bischoff returned from Atlanta and Bischoff will have ten days leave before duty. Mrs Louise Merrill recovering asthma in Tampa. Miss Barbara Irion visiting from Dayton. Mrs Earl Saunders back to work in Boston after a month away with Chester kin. Mr and Mrs C C Ingels and Mrs Clyde Ingels Jr and others were noted in visitations.
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Lawrence Howell
Mt. Sterling
Ill
Alden Howell
O. M. Hayward
Columbus
Nellie Scarberry
Carrie Williams
Eulah Williams
Magdalene Bostic
D.F. Bostic
Cadmus
Ronald Gibson
Anne Nibert
John Dexter
Veat Lakes
Harry Dexter
R. E. Bischoff
Atlanta
Barbara Irion
Dayton
Earl Saunders
Davis-Shuler| Company
Boston
Mass
Chester
W. Va
C. C. Ingels
Clyde Ingels Jr
Gallia Academy glee clubs planned concert at Washington School
Gallia Academy High School glee clubs will present a concert Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Washington School Auditorium under music supervisor Mrs. Harry Doepping Ruth Sawyer returning to the post. The program opens with Moonlit Lake of the Isles and Indian Lullaby, features Katie Brumfield Gladys Reese and Carlene Niday singing The Echo Song, a piano solo Etude Mignon by Schuette, and the colored glee club of twenty six voices singing Life Every Voice and Sing and Whoo co plus several spirituals. The program promises music variety for all lovers.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Washington School
Harry Doepping
Ruth Sawyer
Shelpyville
Tenn
Laurence
Lake of the Isles
Vogt
Katie Br
Frank L Heck Dies In Huntington After Illness
Frank L Heck aged 67 former Mason County resident died Sunday in St Marys Hospital Huntington after illness while visiting his son F Leslie Heck a local businessman His survivors include Myrtle Juanita Leslie Homer L M Estelie Ball and Elsworth who was killed in Normandy on D Day He once ran Boyer farm south of Kanawha County
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Point Pleasant
Huntington
Frank L. Heck
Mason County
Heck
F. Leslie Heck
St. Marys Hospital
Kanawha
Boyer
C. R. Dawley
John W
Matilda Johnson Heck
Myrtle Heck
Juanita Heck
Homer C. Heck
Milton
L. M. Heck
Barboursville
Estelie Ball
Elsworth Heck
Normandy
Quick Relief Ad From Point Clinic Promotes Ointment
An old classified style notice touts Petersons Ointment at 35 cents a box from Point Clinic and local druggists Kendall Gallipolis Ferry Asa Rayburn and Mrs Bessie Wallace report relief for itching redness and skin blemishes with claims of soothing fast results for feet cracks and minor itching after surgery
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Point Clinic
Peterson
H. G
Kendall
Gallipolis Ferry
Asa Rayburn
Bessie Wallace
Grove
Montgomery v Philips case ends in not guilty verdict
Gallia county jury finds Lewis Edward Philips not guilty in the two year old case of Sarah Jane Montgomery versus Philips. The trial drew spectators from the county as witnesses testified while delays from flood and quorum issues marked earlier proceedings.
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Gallipolis
Sarah Jane Montgomery
Lewis Edward Philips
Comfon Fleas
Lewis C. Warden
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