Point Pleasant Adopts Most Police Regulations
Eighteen of nineteen sections of new police rules were approved at a special council meeting led by the council police committee. Section 8 on the detective bureau was not adopted. The plan aligns with civil service and a 40 hour work week for the department, introducing ranks and a formal command structure. The council also urged funding for new uniforms for the incoming administration beginning July 1.
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Point Pleasant
Council
Robert Johnson
Robert Miller
Charles Fowler
Troy Russell
Howard Miller
Chamber director speaks at Rotary meeting in Point Pleasant
Cecil Devrick, manager of the Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce, was guest speaker at the Rotary Club gathering. Devrick discussed “You and Your Community” while Tom Rose served as program chairman and Jack Fruth presided in Lonnie Safford’s absence. The club schedules Ladies Night for Wednesday and a June boat trip for an upcoming meeting.
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Point Pleasant
Cecil Devrick
Schreiber Rites Friday in Huntington and Mason
Edson W. Schreiber 80 of Mason died Tuesday in the Mason Clinic. Born in Meigs County Ohio, he worked from 1900 with Adams Express Co. later Railway Express Agency, retiring in 1950 with a 50 year pin. He lived in Huntington since 1888, was linked with the Huntington Opera House and Mason Methodist Church. He is survived by his widow Bertha Bentz and a niece Mrs. E J Person. Funeral services Friday at 1 p.m. in Huntington. Burial in Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Meigs County
Ohio
Louis
Margaret Reinkin Schreiber
Huntington
Mason
Adams Express Co
Railway Express Agency
Schreiber
Huntington Opera House
Mason Methodist Church
Bertha Bentz
E. J. Person
Foglesong
Steele Funeral
Eall
Richard Wright
Spring Hill Cemetery
Rites Planned For Ex Point Resident Carl Whaley
Last rites are set for Carl Whaley 70 of Glouster at 2 p.m. Friday in the Glouster Church of Christ. A Point Pleasant native, he died suddenly Monday at home. Survivors include sister Lena Carr who moved to Tujunga California from Point Pleasant. he was married to Ruth Harper of Point Pleasant.
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Carl Whaley
Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Mr. Whaley
Point Pleasant
Whaley
Ruth Harper
Lena Carr
Tujunga
Calif
Roach Family Mourns Fire Victim in Columbus Incident
Retired coal miner Mr. Roach dies in a fire at his Columbus home. Survived by wife Lottie and six children, among them James, Chester, Owens Roach of Columbus, Evelyn Hoschar of Point Pleasant, Margaret Brumfield of Glenwood, Molly Perry of Columbus, 21 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Suncrest cemetery with Rev. Jack Higgins officiating. calls after 4 p.m. Thursday. Previous local fatal fire was Densil Durst two years earlier.
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Lottie
Evelyn Hoschar
Point Pleasant
Margaret Brumfield
Glenwood
Molly Perry
Columbus
Lawrence
James
Chester
Owens Roach
Jack Higgins
Suncrest Cemetery
Densil Durst
Durst
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Admissions
Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Bobby Clark of Oak Hill. Admitted are Mrs Pearl Betz of Langsville Mrs Donald Hartley of New Haven. Discharged are Mrs John Lane of Gallipolis and son Miss Kathryn Beaver of Leon Mrs Alice Haner of Gallipolis Mrs Steven Hayman of Point Pleasant and daughter Mrs Edward Russell of Tuppers Plains and daughter.
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Bobby Clark
Oak Hill
Pearl Betz
Langsville
Donald Hartley
New Haven
Kathryn Beaver
Leon
Alice Haner
Gallipolis
Steven Hayman
Point Pleasant
Edward Russell
Tuppers Plains
Washington
Ken Hechler
Point Pleasant High School
Donald Head
C. L. Head
Coraletta Barker
William Barker
South Side
Two Point Pleasant Students Win in Fourth District
Two Point Pleasant High School students emerge as winners in the Fourth Congressional District race, marking a notable achievement for the local school and district.
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Point Pleasant
Funeral set for Dr H A Erwin 69 Hurricane
Dr H A Erwin 69 of Hurricane will be laid to rest Friday at 2 p m in First Baptist Church Hurricane. A dental graduate from Ohio College of Dental Surgery Cincinnati he practiced in Hurricane for 46 years and was father to Mrs James Lee Thompson wife of Judge Thompson of the 29th Judicial District. He died at home Tuesday.
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Point Pleasant
H. A. Erwin
Hurricane
First Baptist Church
Erwin
James Lee Thompson
Thompson
29Th Judicial District
Mason County
Ohio College of Dental Surgery
Cincinnati
Apricot Glaze For Ham And Pork Shoulder
Dried apricot puree plus sugar makes a glaze for ham or smoked boneless pork shoulder. Cook apricots before pureeing, then measure the fruit and add an equal amount of granulated sugar.
Point Clinic Names Local Patients and Contacts
Mrs Herbert Perry of Point Pleasant and Mrs Harold Fisher of Apple Grove are listed as point clinic participants. Caryl Canterberry Jr of Gallpolis Ferry appears among the records indicating patient registrations or contacts in the community health listing.
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Pleasant
Harold Fisher
Apple Grove
Field Day Set at Point Pleasant June 13
The Ohio Valley Experiment Station Agronomy Field Day will be held June 13 at 1 p.m. in Point Pleasant. The program will highlight small grain research tobacco research weed control forage research and insect control with demonstrations and expert talks.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio Valley Experiment Station Agronomy
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Family Weekly
Tel. LY
N. Court St
Athens
Michigan
Rotary
Edson W
Rites
Point
Last Rites
Mr. Roach
Gallia County
Oscar and
Alice Drummond Roach
Stanley
Pleasant Valley Hospital
John Lane
Gallipolis, and Son
Laos
Dean Rusk
Geneva
Heiner
Athens Messenger
Richards Market Court & State Sts
Herbert Perry
Caryl Canterberry Jr
Gallipolis Ferry
Clover Farm
Clover Farm Spork
Jar
Ford
Shank
Heiner’s
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