Bids for New Mason County School Building Reviewed in Cleveland
Mason County school officials and Framton and Bowers architects of Huntington will travel to Cleveland to review seven bids for the Roseberry Lane school project. Bids ranged from 47500 to 56000 with a 65000 appropriation. completion before the 1943 44 term appears unlikely. The board also discusses next term staffing and contending with continuing contracts as it plans for teacher placements.
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Point Pleasant
Walden F. Roush
Mason County School System
Framton and Bowers, Architects
Huntington
Cleveland
Roseberry Lane
Federal Public Housing Authority
City Board of Education
Return To Work After Walkout At Malleable Iron Co
West Virginia workers at Malleable Iron Co returned to work after a week long walkout. Company officials said conditions were normal. Federal labor board conciliator John Connor stated that the agreement between the company and its employer requires WLB approval.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Malleable Iron Co
John Connor
Federal Labor Board
WLB
Shipyard back pay issued to Marietta workers
In Point Pleasant and Marietta, workers at the Marietta shipyard received back pay at 60 cents per hour for 1,900 hours. Most calculated their own totals with little surprise as checks began Tuesday and the company pledged rapid further payments.
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Point Pleasant
Marrietta
Blackout of Tuesday Night Is Success
Mason County conducted a surprise blackout from 9 45 to 10 10 Tuesday with signals at 9 07 and 10 10. Chairman Walden F. Roush and Executive Director Delbert C. Staats credited the test as highly successful with Point Pleasant and nearby towns participating.
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Point Pleasant
Walden F. Roush
Delbert C. Staats
OCC
Mason County
Chairman Roush
Roush
Staats
Colored Man Held In Shooting Affair
Chauncey Justice was arrested in Gallipolis and brought to Point Pleasant by Policeman Toral Morrison. He is held for a hearing on a warrant and charged with shooting into Roscoe Redmonds house on Second Street. No injuries were reported. Both men are Black. The shooting occurred Sunday night. Justice reportedly crossed the river into Ohio.
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Point Pleasant
Chauncey Justice
Gallipolis
Toral Morrison
Roscoe Redmond
Second St
Ohio
Morrison
Social notes from Pt Pleasant and local personals
The Young Woman's Circle of Trinity Methodist Church met at Miss Inez Barnette's Couch Apartments home with brief business and a mission study report. Local residents share updates on trips, hospital recoveries, and community news including Mrs. Mary Jo Blackburn and Mrs. Vera Fadeley.
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Point Pleasant
Society of Christian Service of
Trinity Methodist Church
Inez Barnette
Couch Apartments
Mary Jo Blackburn
Vera Fadeley
Arthur Stephan
Blackburn
Fadeley
Stephan
Donald Getty
James C. Fisher
A. E. Tullo
Willows Party Honors Mrs McClain Before Columbus Move
Mrs. S. C. Moustin and Mrs. George H. Overholt hosted at The Willows on Tuesday evening in Mrs. W. McClain’s honor. Bridge was the diversion with four tables. high score went to Mrs. Milton L. Miller, second to Mrs. Harold Sayre, and Juliet Smith low. A gift of handkerchiefs surprised the guest, who will move to Columbus soon. dessert courses were served to numerous attendees including Mt. Vernon residents.
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Point Pleasant
S. C. Moustin
George H. Overholt
the Willows
W. McClain
McClain
Columbus
Bridge
Milton L. Miller
Harold Sayre
Melvin Schmidt
Edward Newell
Mt. Vernon, O
New Composite Fuel Is Urged by Ickes
Secretary Ickes proposed large scale production of a coal and oil composite fuel as a practical oil conservation measure. He estimates at least 15 million barrels of residual fuel oil could be saved annually if eastern and midwestern plants adopt the colloidal fuel for heating manufacturing and power generation. Supported by official and private tests.
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Washington
Ickes
West Virginia Road Closures Over Housing Projects Threaten Lawsuit
Felix M. Brown of Pliny said most damage claims have been settled. The standout dispute involves the state seeking nearly $100,000 for several miles of improved highways closed to travel, likely to be decided in court.
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Point Pleasant
Felix M. Brown
Pliny
Ordnance Works
West Virginia
Brown
Memorial Day Holiday Observed by Merchants Association
Carter FranklinPresident of the merchants association said Memorial Day will be observed as a holiday by all stores in the association on Monday. County offices the school board and Citizens National Bank will also be closed Monday.
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Point Pleasant
Carter Franklin
Merchants’ Association
School Board
Citizens National Bank
Births and Health News from Point Pleasant
POINT PLEASANT Charles E Holzer II was born to Dr Charles E Holzer Jr and his wife at the Jewish Hospital Cincinnati Wednesday morning. The Holzers have a daughter Karin and Mrs Holzer is the daughter of Mr and Mrs S Chandler Wilhelm Jefferson Blvd. The Wilhelms were informed by telephone. POINT PLEASANT Miss Nan nie Siders Henderson girl who suffered severe burns when scalding kettle water spilled over her body is improving, reported yesterday.
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Edward Newell
Mt. Vernon
George H. Overholt
Ohio River Road
Franklin Wamsley
Holzer Hospital
E. E. Franklin
Wamsley
Harry L. Dyer
Mason County Bank
New Haven
Selective Service Board
George L. Pullin
Leon
John H. Hutchinson
Huntington
Lowe Hotel
Point Pleasant
Charles E. Holzer, II
Charles E. Holzer
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Holzers
Karin
Holzer
S. Chandler Wilhelm
Jefferson Blvd
Wilhelms
Nannie Siders
Henderson
Two Are Charged in Point Pleasant Incident
Davis and Harold Cochran rested yesterday by State Coyner and Policeman Cochan was charged with ing a car while intoxicated companion, Davis, with tion.
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Point Pleasant
Davis
Harold
Point Pleasant Knight Discharged After Glass Injury
Knight 17 fell from glass two stories or more and suffered a puncture wound. He was discharged from Point Clinic yesterday and returned home to Route Earl H. Arnett in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
University chemist Dr Hamilton Cady dies at 68
Lawrence Kansas reports the death of Dr Hamilton Perkins Cady 68 a University of Kansas chemist who developed helium extraction from natural gas in Kansas died today.
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Lawrence, Kas
Hamilton Perkins Cady
University of Kansas
Kansas
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