Mason School Site Figure Declared Excessive by Board
In a special meeting the Mason board rejected a $10,666.66 valuation for the proposed school site as excessive. The board granted booster use of the athletic field for summer wrestling, allowed the fire department to use it for a July Fourth horse show, approved a summer repair program, and discussed county recreation across community centers. They also authorized hiring a woman to assist playground work and plan for volunteer helpers and equipment. Teacher placement across the county is planned for June 9.
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Wrest
Mary Etta Lowash
Vital Six Vitamins Three Minerals Miracle Tablets
An ad touts Wi-MINTEX tablets as containing six essential vitamins and three minerals for daily health. It claims many people suffer multiple deficiencies and urges purchase through Athens Pharmacy with a one month supply offered at $1 and a money back guarantee.
McFeters Rites Held at Franklin Funeral Home
Last rites for Mrs. Mary Jane McFeters were conducted by Rev. Mr. Jackson at Franklin Funeral Home. Surviving relatives include sister Carrie Brown of Pittsburgh a brother Charles Curry of Detroit and a local grandson Theodore Green. Pallbearers were Robert Johnson Bud Colsten Robert Armstead Wallace Smith Guy Franklin and Harry Franklin with interment at Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Mary Jane McFeters
Franklin Funeral
Jackson
Carrie Brown
Pittsburgh
Charles Curry
Detroit
Theodore Green
Robert Johnson
Bud Colsten
Robert Armstead
Wallace Smith
Guy Franklin
Harry Franklin
Lone Oak Cemetery
Marriage Applications Filed by Two Couples Point Pleasant
Marriage license applications have been filed in the county clerk's office by two couples: Robert E. Hope of the U S Marine Corps with Marlene Ann Calloway of Henderson and Daniel Sherman Killingsworth of Point Pleasant with Deloris Jean Stewart of Clifton.
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Point Pleasant
Robert E. Hope
U. S. Marine Corps
Marlene Ann Calloway
Henderson
Daniel Sherman Killingsworth
Deloris Jean Stewart
Clifton
Well Baby Clinic Set for June 10 at Health Dept
The Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club sponsors a well baby clinic June 10 at the local health department. Dr. Shaeffer of Holzer Hospital pediatrician will perform free examinations for infants and pre school children. Mothers should arrange appointments in advance.
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Point Pleasant
Shaeffer
Holzer Hospital
Five Police Arrests Bring Traffic Fines
Five drivers were fined on traffic charges in Mason Justice of the Peace Court E. Pyatt. Defendants include Robert E. Marley New Haven fined 10 dollars plus costs for failing to keep vehicle under control and Richard G. Ash Minersville fined 20 dollars plus costs for speeding. Jackie D Fox Clifton fined 25 dollars plus costs for speeding. Leonard Robinson New Haven fined 25 dollars plus costs for reckless operation. Arrests were by Trooper R C Dilley. the final arrest by Sgt H D Coyner.
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MASON
Court of Justice of the Peace Co
E. Pyatt
Robert E. Marley
New Haven
Richard G. Ash
Minersville
Jackie D. Fox
Clifton
Leonard Robinson
R. C. Dilley
West Virginia State Police
H. D. Coyner
FFA Members Place High In Contests
Raymond Cox of the Point Pleasant FFA chapter won regional creed honors at Ripley. Clay Hinkle of Hannan High School took second in public speaking while Herbert Beckley of Buffalo Valley won first. The parliamentary procedure title went to the Troy Chapter string band with Buffalo Chapter support. Clifford Dunn supervises the Point Pleasant Chapter at Point Pleasant High School.
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Point Pleasant
Raymond Cox
Future Farmers of America
Ripley
Clay Hinkle
Hannan High School
Herbert Beckley
Buffalo Valley
Troy
Buffalo
Clifford Dunn
Point Pleasant High School
Sowers Still Top Democrat On Committee
McARTHUR Theodore R Sowers Allensville was re elected chairman of the Vinton County Democratic Executive Committee after a Saturday night organization meeting Central Committeemen Woodrow Zinn Hamden was elected chairman and 4 Howard Rinehart Bay Route 1 named secretary James B O Leary Zaleski named secretary treasurer Other members include James Pendleton Radcliff Roy Murdock Hamden and Herschel Partee McArthur The election was by unanimous action says Sowers
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McArthur
Theodore R. Sowers
Allensville
Vinton County
Democratic Executive Committee
Democrat Central
Woodrow Zinn
Hamden
Howard Rinehart
James B. O'Leary
Zaleski
James Pendleton
Radcliff
Roy Murdock
Herschel Partee
Sowers
Pt Pleasant Personals Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Mrs. Alan Steffen of Columbus visiting her mother Mrs. Eric Nystrom on Shadle Road. The Steffens plan a weekend trip to New London Conn to visit Warrant Officer and Mrs. Frank Batha. Wilbur Plants and Ray Crank were to return from Indianapolis after attending a national PTA conference. Louis Mueller III has entered Holzer Hospital. Mrs. Mary S. Plants visiting the Plants family on Fisher Street.
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Alan Steffen
Columbus
Ohio
Eric Nystrom
Shadle Road
Steffen
Nystrom
Steffens
New London
L. V. Mueller
Marquette Ave
Holzer Hospital
Mary S. Plants
Cheshire, O
Wilbur Plants
Fisher Street
Services Held for Albert G Holcomb in Londonderry
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Albert Grant Holcomb 80 of Londonderry a London derry farmer who died Saturday afternoon of a heart attack. Born August 5, 1871 in Gallia County he had lived in Londonderry 34 years. Surviving are his wife Jessie E a son and four daughters and several siblings. Last rites were conducted at Friends Church with burial in Londonderry Cemetery.
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Albert Grant Holcomb
Londonderry
Mr. Holcomb
Gallia County
Elijah
Rebecca Deckard Holcomb
Portsmouth
Robert Holcomb
Tiffin
Luther Holcomb
Tampa
Fla
Leonard Holcomb
Urbana
Gertrude Hill
Helen Taylor
Dayton
Julia Clymer
Washington D. C
Mary Pollock
Meadville
Penna
George Holcomb
Ruby Boren
Mary Wiltshire
Friends Church
A. E. Pennell
Londonderry Cemetery
Birthday Celebration for E N Barnhill in McArthur
Friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs E N Barnhill near McArthur on Sunday to celebrate his sixtieth birthday and Mother's Day for Mrs Barnhill. Attending were Leo D Barnhill and family Dale C Barnhill William Collins Bery Little James Little and family Howard Little Dade Barnhill all of Columbus.
Selenium Photodetector Powers Mechanical Eyes
The element selenium acts as a light dependent conductor, varying its conductivity with illumination and serving as the foundation for early mechanical vision devices.
Cotton Remains Dominant Crop in Deep South
Despite growing diversification in farming, cotton stays the leading crop across the deep South. The article notes broad cultivation shifts while cotton maintains major share in regional agriculture.
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The
United States
Mrs Turley Honored At 71st Birthday Party
Mrs Susie Turley was surprised Saturday evening when friends gathered for her 71st birthday celebration. The event featured gifts cake refreshments and well wishes from a host of neighbors and associates. The same issue notes New Haven PTA officers installed and Lions Club donation for playground equipment.
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Turley
New Haven
Susie Turley
Hattie Sallaz
Lloyd Hennon
W. A. Dennis
Birdie Rickard
Charles Cundiff
Florence Sayre
Clara Burris
Ord
Hazen Roush
Ruby Lodema van Meter
Nellie Roach
Carol Roach
Wanda Roush
New Haven Pta
Edward L. Stein
John C. Fry
Keith Arnold
William Buchanan
R. C. Riggs
Lions Club
Smith and Weaver Tie The Knot In May Wedding
Miss Shirley Eileen Smith and Warren Eugene Weaver married in a double ring ceremony at the Parish House in Point Pleasant performed by Rev Father Theodore. The couple, both Wahama High School juniors, reside with the bride's parents in New Haven.
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Shirley Eileen Smith
al Smith
New Haven
Warren Eugene Weaver
Hobart Weaver
Point Pleasant
Father Theodore
Mary Jane
Gee
Wahama High School
Glee Club
Wahama Future Farmers of America
Purpose Class showers pastor and bride with social and games
The Luth eran church Purpose Class honored its pastor and his bride with a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Layne. After gifts were opened a social hour, games and contests followed with refreshments.
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Lutheran Church
Harry Layne
Friendship Circle Event Hostess At Heights Church
Mrs. T. L. Morris of Lincoln Ave will host Friday evening for the Friendship Circle of the Heights EUB Church. The gathering aims to foster fellowship among church members and local residents.
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T. L. Morris
Lincoln Ave
Friendship Circle of the Heights
Eub Church
Henderson Driver Hurt in Route 2 Crash at Gallipolis Ferry
Harold Bush of Henderson suffered serious spinal injuries when his car overturned on Route 2 near Gallipolis Ferry Tuesday night. The Ohio worker's vehicle left the highway, stopped about 50 feet from the road, and he was taken by ambulance to Holzer Hospital. State Police investigated.
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Point Pleasant
Harold Bush
Henderson
Gallipolis Ferry
Bush
Ohio
Holzer Hospital
Court Delays Hearing For Wheeling Resident
The tax court postponed until June 9 a hearing on government claims for more than two and a half million dollars in back taxes penalties and interest from William G. Lias of Wheeling West Virginia. The vitamin packed liver is cited as a key part of the shark.
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Washington
William G. Lias
Wheeling
W.va
T-4-L Foot Remedy Ad at Quick's Cut Rate Drugs
An advertisement promotes T-4-L for eight to five days to treat athlete's foot with a money back offer. It claims instant drying and shedding of tainted skin as healthy skin forms, urging readers to buy at Quick's Cut Rate Drugs.
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