Middleport 13 Children Examined At First Well-Baby Clinic
Thirteen children were examined at the Middleport Public Library during the first Meigs County Well-Baby Clinic. Dr. J. J. Davis and staff discussed diet disease prevention and general child health. The event, sponsored by state and county health departments, encouraged ongoing monthly sessions with local cooperation.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Middleport Public Library
J. J. Davis
Derflinger
State Department of
Meigs County Health
Catherine Shavorinsky
Mise Nelle Bing
Alfred Lee Roush
Child Conservation League
Meigs County Medical Group
The
Preparations Complete for Mason County Education Meeting
Preparations are completed for the Mason County Education Association annual meeting in the Junior High School Auditorium Friday from 4 to 9 p.m. C. H. Withers says officers will be elected and a Future Teachers Association for high school students formed. A 6 p.m. dinner in the cafeteria features Mrs. Alice Nease leading singing, followed by talks by Miss Louise Langfitt and Miss Corma Mowrey. A round-table on next year’s plans concludes the event.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Education Association
C. H. Withers
Alice Nease
Wahama High School
Louise Langfitt
Cabell County Association
Corma Mowrey
State Association
Olden Tucker Dies at 75 in Grimms Landing
Grimms Landing resident Olden Tucker aged 75 died Tuesday. He is survived by family and plans for funeral services are pending with local authorities.
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Point Pleasant
Olden Tucker
Grimms Landing
Driver in Charleston pays old illegal parking ticket
C. E. Yeager, parking meters official, received $1 from a Charleston man who ignored a parking ticket for years. He says he wants to live a better life and right past mistakes. The driver admitted the car was registered to another man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. E. Yeager
Charleston
Playground Equipment Installed at North Point Pleasant School
Playground equipment is being installed at North Point Pleasant Grade School. Supplied by the PTA, parents are erecting the equipment including a 10-foot slide and swings for older pupils and slides and swings for primary pupils. A bake sale is planned at Firestone Store Saturday to raise more funds. Last year the PTA furnished paint, window shades and other improvements.
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Point Pleasant
North Point Pleasant
PTA
Firestone
Miller Farm Maps Made in Ashland Estate
Civil engineer J Milton Lewis completed maps of the Miller Farm estate of the late Edith Wade Ashland Ky. Eight tracts total 596 acres with fractions. Largest 383 acres around the old house. Separate sale 97 acre tract with outside interests. Three south of Route 35 18 7 and 6 acres. North side tracts 20 27 and 48 acres. Sale April 22 at courthouse front door under circuit court decree.
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Point Pleasant
J. Milton Lewis
Edith Wade
Ashland
Lewis
Jericho Road
Circuit Court
Army Vehicles To Be Shown In Charleston
At 11:30 am in Charleston residents watched a military display near Sixth and Viand Streets. A single vehicle was mistaken for a fire truck, but officials confirmed three machines: M-26-A1 truck tractor, M-15-A tank transporter, and M-34-B4 hauling vehicle. The gear from the National Guard will be on Kanawh a Blvd through Army Day April 6, alongside jeeps and 2 1 2 ton cargo trucks.
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Point Pleasant
Sixth and
Viand Sts
Viand
National Guard
Charleston Road
Headquarters Military District
South Charleston
Kanawha Blvd
Charleston
School Men Attend Meet in Shenandoah Hotel Martinsburg
County Superintendent Robert H Fergus and Assistant Garrett Green travel to Martinsburg to join the annual West Virginia school superintendents meeting at Shenandoah Hotel. Lloyd Wharton of Wood County Schools to preside as state organization president. Luncheon set for Shepherd College in Shepherdstown. Program includes a 1949 legislature acts report and talks by William A Early, C D Ellifritz, and Nevin Smith.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
Garrett Green
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Shenandoah Hotel
Lloyd Wharton
Wood County
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
William A. Early
National Association
C. D. Ellifritz
State Congress of Parent- Teachers
Nevin Smith
the Reformed Church
Hannover
Man Fined $20 for intoxication in Key Pleasnt
Aubrey Sayre of Robertsburg pleaded guilty before Mayor Krodel after a Tuesday night arrest by a city patrolman for intoxication. He was fined $20 plus costs. A prior incident at Mason Place involved a theft complaint from George Kinnaird over a cash register loud speaker and hot plate valued at $190. The register was recovered and Kinnaird later moved to dismiss after Sayre settled damages.
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Point Pleasant
Aubrey Sayre
Robertsburg
B. W. Krodel
Sayre
Mason Pl
George Kinnaird
Kinnaird
New Employees Listed at Point Pleasant Division
New employees in the Point Pleasant Division of Appalachian Electric Power Co. include Betty Morris who transfers as cashier from Charleston and Martin Cox a draftsman in engineering, residing at 2308 Mount Vernon Avenue.
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Point Pleasant
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Betty Morris
Charleston
Martin Cox
Mt. Vernon Ave
Bowman Daughter Ill at Holzer Hospital
Lana Jane Bowman, daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Bowman of 132 Park Drive, was taken to Holzer Hospital Sunday after a sudden illness left her unable to walk. She was reported improved yesterday.
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Point Pleasant
Lana Jane
J. W. Bowman
Park Drive
Holzer Hospital
Wrong Name Reported In Point Pleasant Arrest
The Messenger corrects an arrest report where Howard Brown was misidentified as Homer Brown by a local correspondent in the Wednesday issue.
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Point Pleasant
Howard Brown
the Messenger
Homer Brown
Pyramid Club Organized in Point Pleasant
A Pyramid Club was organized in Point Pleasant early this week amid considerable local interest and anticipation of activities.
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Point Pleasant
Mary Shrine Members Attend La Fayette Shrine Meeting
Pt Pleasant social notes report a group from Mary Shrine 37 visiting La Fayette Shrine LL D in Gallipolis for a Tuesday evening meeting. Listed attendees include Mae Rhoades J Milton Lewis Sr Raymond Musgrave Hansel Poling Frank Poling L W Getty Madelyn Brown Monroe Chase Hoyt jm den K W Robinson Norman Foss Frank Schultz Clyde McLane Everett Buffington John Roberts Norman A Simkins Frank Capehart and families.
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Point Pleasant
Mary Shrine 37
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Lafayette Shrine
LL. D
Gallipolis
Mae Rhoades
J. Milton Lewis
Raymond Musgrave
Hansel Poling
Frank Poling
L. W. Getty
Madelyn Brown
Monroe Chase
Hoyt Jmden
K. W. Robinson
Norman Foss
Frank Schultz
Clyde McLane
Everett Buffington
John Roberts
Norman A. Simkins
Frank Capehart
Birthday Party for Charlene Clark Jr. Hostess entertains
Mrs Charles Clark Jr of Henderson hosted a Tuesday afternoon birthday party for her daughter Charlene age three. Easter season decorations were displayed with refreshments served to a long list of guests including Beverly and Toni Daugherty Mimi Sharon Tarbett Mary Lyn Riddle Carol Rogers Susie Smith Lana Jo Clark Vaughn Moore Kenneth Wayne Love Harry Surface Jr Timothy Daugherty Paul Harrison Bobbie and Tommy Watson Roger Clark Stephen Pearson Kirk Kelly Smith Mrs Harry Surface Mrs R W Tarbett Mrs Hiram Daugherty Mrs Wereigh Jones Mrs Paul Harrison Mrs Okla Riddle Mrs G D Moore Mrs Landis Pearson Mrs Don Smith Mrs Francis Clark Mrs Lettie Pearson Miss Maxine Jones Miss Florence Robbins and the hostess.
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Charles Clark, Jr
Henderson
Charlene
Dea
Beverly
Toni Daugherty
Mimi Sharon Tarbett
Mary Lyn Riddle
Carol Rogers
Susie Smith
Lana Jo Clark
Vaughn Moore
Kenneth Wayne Love
Harry Surface, Jr
Timothy Daugherty
Paul Harrison
Bobbie
Tommy Watson
Roger Clark
Stephen Pearson
Kirk Kelly Smith
Birthday Party Honors Miss Judy at North Point Pleasant
Mrs Byron Dudding held a Tuesday evening party at 2113 Main Street in North Point Pleasant to honor her daughter Judy on her seventh birthday. Judy and twenty classmates attended the classroom event with refreshments served.
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Byron Dudding
Main St
Judy
North Point Pleasant
Weekend visits and relocations in Huntington area
Mrs Dana Foster of Huntington visits sister Mrs Emma Burnside at 817 Vi and St. Mrs Guy Roush of Mason City, back from St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg. Mr and Mrs J S Rhoades return from visit with brother in law and sister in Montgomery. T Stribling Jr returns to New York after time with parents on Main St. Weekend guests include Dr and Mrs Lester Getzloe of Columbus and L C Getzloe. The Prorcludes: Mr and Mrs Homer Mattox and family visit in Columbus on a South vacation trip.
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Dana Foster
Huntington
Emma Burnside
Guy Roush
Mason City
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
J. S. Rhoades
Jackson Ave
C. H. Dent
Montgomery
T. Stribling, Jr
Gerald Pryor
Patty
Columbus
South
W. H. Fellore
John
Sharon
East
Liverpool
Ohio
William H. Reynolds
Main St
J. N. Wilson
Jefferson Ave
John Cossett
Country Club
Mt. Vernon Ave
D. E. Cunningham
Point Clinic
Bellemeade
Charles Orr
Mari Lee
L. A. Cottrill
Mason Blvd
Basketball Banquet Served in Pomeroy Junior High Gym
The PHS Association sponsored the combined annual basketball banquet in the Junior High gym. Charles Gibbs announced awards as girls from Home Economics prepared and served the meal. Varsity and reserve teams received letters and medals, with cheerleaders named for both schools.
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Pomeroy
PHS Association
Charles Gibbs
Jessie Ruth Moyers
Herndon Wilks
John Werry
George Dallas
Bob Barnitz
Don Betzing
Roll
Auto Driver Held to Jury
William Griffith of Pennsboro and Charles Jones of Pennsboro City were tied to a grand jury after a late Saturday accident. Griffith faced an alcohol intoxication charge and bondsmanship set at 1000 dollars but he could not post, sending him to jail. Jones pleaded guilty to intoxication and paid a 25 dollar fine plus costs.
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Pomeroy
William Griffith
Charles Jones
Pennsboro City
W.va
Spencer
Griffith
Lodge Members Attend District Session in Chillicothe
Red Man Lodge members listed as Melvin Tracy Howard Hysell Herman Massar Richard Jones Donald Eblin Raymond Smith Malon Eblin Willard Jeffers S R Hendricks Woodrow Zwilling and Allie Greuser attended a district meeting in Chillicothe Sunday. Mrs Troy Zwilling and Mrs Allie Greuser also spent the day in Chillicothe.
Cemetery crews prep grounds for Memorial Day
Middleport village workers burn weeds on cemetery hillsides while air patrol reports the fire under control. Fred Collins, street commissioner, leads the crew preparing the cemeteries aided by perpetual care funds and annual contributions ensuring neat upkeep.
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Middleport
Forest Fire Patrol
Fred Collins
Pomeroy College Official Speaks at High School
L. M. Ramseyer director of public relations at Rio Grande College addressed seniors of Pomeroy High School Wednesday afternoon.
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Pomeroy
L. M. Ramseyer
Rio Grande College
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy Veterans Officer Office Closed Morning
Veterans service officer Clifford Rhodes said the office at 110 Court Street will be closed all morning Monday due to meetings. It will reopen at 1 PM the same day.
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Pomeroy
Veterans Service
Clifford Rhodes
Court St
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Louis Hayward
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