Scout-O-Rama Displays Attract 2500 Viewers
Over 2500 people viewed the Scout-O-Rama at the National Guard Armory celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America in the Ohio Valley. MGM District with 37 booths showcased Indian skills, crafts, cooking, riflery, and more. Blue ribbons went to several Troops and Packs across Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Pomeroy, Meigs, and Racine. Bill Logan Jr. won the grand prize for selling 115 tickets. multiple others also earned ribbons and prizes.
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Scout-O-Rama
National Guard Armory
Boy Scouts of America
Ohio Valley
MGM
Mason
Meigs
Gallia
Girls Scouts
Point Pleasant
Gallipolis
Rutland
Pomeroy
New Haven
Cheshire
Middleport
Addison
Bill Logan Jr
Rock Springs
Billy Hill
Meigs County
John Baker
Robby Hamm
Jerry Arnold
Charles McKean
Roger Hughart
William Francis
Randy Fisher
Gary Rea
Miss Keefer Honored At Bridal Shower in Point Pleasant
Miss Patricia D Keefer bride elect of Archie Kincaid was honored at a bridal shower hosted by her mother on Viand Street. Attendees included Mrs Linda Reynolds and many relatives with prizes awarded to several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Keefer
Patricia Darlene Keefer
Archie Joseph Kincaid
J. P. Keefer
Viand St
Linda Reynolds
Garnette Stanley
Garnette Proffitt
Doris Davis
Joan Angel
Cindy Burris
High School Camera Club Exhibition in Point Pleasant
The Camera Club of Point Pleasant High School held its first annual photo show at the Appalachian Power Co. auditorium. One hundred twenty four photographs were displayed with ribbons awarded to eligible entries.
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Point Pleasant
Camera Club
Point Pleasant High School
Appalachian Power Co
Mason County Dimes Unit Will Meet
Mason County chapter of the National March of Dimes Foundation will meet at Carpenters Local Union Hall Jackson Ave Thursday at 7 30 p m. The meeting will review 1960 activities and plan the coming year with a discussion on the expanded program and a state representative available to answer questions. The event is open to the public.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
National
March of Dimes Foundation
Carpenters
Jackson Ave
C. R. Schurman
March of Dimes
National Foundation
Charleston
T. Sterling Evans
Six Men Are Cited In Weekend County Jail Records
Six men were arrested over the weekend per county jail records. Dayton Briggs of Gallipolis faced a second offense DWI. James Ray Devault of West Columbia also charged with DWI. William Reed of Clifton and Clarence Rainey of Point Pleasant were charged with intoxication. Eric Wallberg was arrested on a loading and board warrant.
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Point Pleasant
Dayton Briggs
Gallipolis
James Ray Devault
West Columbia
William Reed
Clifton
Clarence Rainey
Eric Wallberg
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital notices list admitted Thomas Howell Leon and discharges including Mrs. John S. Roush Letart Timi Jean Damron Point Pleasant and others. Names appear with several patients from Letart Point Pleasant New Haven West Columbia Warren Ohio Barberton Ohio New Haven and Pomeroy.
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Thomas Howell
Leon
John S. Roush
Letart
Timi Jean Damron
Point Pleasant
Addie Ohlinger
Isabelle Sutton
Shirley Karr
New Hav
Vernon Jones
Elma Woods
Betty Schultz
Warren
Ohio
Ruth Hamerick
Barberton
Bennie Stafford and Son
New Haven
Bennie Maham
Pomeroy
PTA Members Use Audiometer in Pleasants First Screenings
Representatives of the Parent-Teachers Association completed initial pupil hearing screenings in Point Pleasant using an audiometer. Repeat testing is under way for students who missed frequencies, with referrals to health departments and family physicians if needed.
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Hoy Jones, Jr
Milton Burdette
Central Grade School
Elizabeth Fetty
Pamela Hayman
Donna Harmon
Vivian Fridley
Garnet Holcomb
Sydney Virginia Hudson
Sharon Bunion
Rebecca Robbins
Anna Sharon McAlister
Point Pleasant
Parent-Teachers Association
An 18th Century Printer Name and Address Rule
During the reign of George III English printers were required by law to print their name and address on all works they issued. This rule linked authors to studios, ensuring accountability for printed material across the realm.
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George III
Census Class To Train Workers For Canvass
A three day training session for census program workers will be held at the courthouse this week Monday through Wednesday. L C Getty will lead morning classes for 12 enumerators one reviewer and one crew leader from 9 a m to noon. Mrs Sandra Nichols will conduct afternoon sessions for 13 enumerators one reviewer and leader. The census canvass begins April 1 and should finish by April 13.
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Point Pleasant
L. C. Getty
Sandra Nichols
Mason County Native Nancy Crawford Dies at 92
Funeral services for Nancy Crawford 92 longtime Mason County resident will be Tuesday at Zion Baptist Church with Rev W S Bullips and Rev Odell Bush officiating. She died Saturday at her daughter’s home Hogsett leaving six daughters two sons three sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial is in the church cemetery with viewing at L G Mohr Funeral Home until noon Tuesday and at the church from 1 to 2.
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Point Pleasant
Nancy Crawford
Zion Baptist Church
W. S. Bullips
Odell Bush
Crawford
Mason County
Bessie Messick
Hogsett
William Crawford
Daniel
Margaret Gerrin Jenkins
Messick
Allie Smith
Lada Bright
Columbus
Marie Gordon
Henderson
Edna Dabney
Marion
Edith Nibert
Apple Grove
Charles Crawford
Darcus Lett
Cora Landers
Nitro
Eva Fowler
Poca
L. G. Mohr
DAR to Meet April Meeting of Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter
The Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its April meeting Friday at 2 p m. at Mansion House.
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Point Pleasant
Colonel Charles Lewis
Daughters of American Revolution
Mansion House
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery At Last
For the first time science finds a healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids stops itching and relieves pain without surgery. In many cases pain eased and actual shrinkage occurred as sufferers reported substantial improvement.
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Racine
J. Hyer
Owen Eads
Tammy
Willard Barnette
Barbara
Janie
Susie
Jim
Johnny
Larry
Patty
Judy Stone
Patty Wolfenbarger
Jack Roach
Dottie Berkley
Garnette Neville
Virginia McGraw
Shirley Robinette
Homer Newell
Bob Redman
Bar Deal
Gail
Carl Mayes
Flo Smith
Mary Harmon
Betty Cook
Ray Bentley
Dale Wood
Florence Allen
Dora Rice
Wanda Call
Bobby Jo Randolph
Gertha Randolph
Forest Huffman
Betty Jo McCoy
Betty Lou Wood
Floyd Keefer
Milroy
Carolyn Burris
Odie Burris
Cindy
John Brown
Harold Angel
Joan
George Elmner Jones
Eleanor Cobb
Donnie Newell
Gladys Grant
Alice Stover
Juanita Dowler
Margaret Porter
Laura Casto
C. B. Stover
Helen Rice
Bill Gaskins
Wanda McKinney
Bill Crump
Mary Lee Buck
Harley Crump
Mary Margaret Crump
Janet
Frankie Crump
Perry Stutler
Lily Keefer
Louise Durst
George Crump
Bill Scarberry
Rex Thompson
Fred Stuab
Harry Davis
Lilly Gardner
Roscoe Allen
Herman Hoschar
Bernice Fecemire
J. D. Powell
Allie Keefer
Debbie
Donna Jean Crump
Alma Mattox
Vicki Matheny
Schenley
High School Camera Club
Mason County Dimes Unit
David Pickens
Harold Ridenour
Sheila Casto
Pat Wilson
John Mohr
Charles Eschenaur
David Dickens
Charles Eschen Au
Richard Startzman
Rod Brand
Leon Putz
Mr. Putz
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Helen Elias
Richard Grinstead
PTA
Health Department
Family Physicians
Crippled Children's Society and
Kiwanis Club
State
Crippled Children's So
Ciety
Easter Seal Society
Agatha
Security Bank
Athens
Dar
U.S. Pat
C. G. Steele Furniture Co
Heiner
Heiner's
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