Mason County Near-Top in State Bond Sales Says Official
Mason County remains among the leaders in state Series E war loan bonds. Chairman E Walden F Roush reports the county has not fallen below tenth place and is now third per capita, with about 187000 sold toward a 537000 quota. He urges residents to buy remaining bonds to sustain the favorable standing. The Murphy Store will host a War Loan window event Thursday morning with posters, certificates, and V-Mail letters for display and distribution at the local Citizens National office.
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Point Pleasant
E Walden F. Roush
Mason County
Roush
Murphy
Walt
Citizens National
Ushaid
Connee
Warian
Pleasant Social Notes from MEET FRIDAY DAR June Meeting
Social column from Pleasant notes lists upcoming Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter DAR June meeting at the Manson House on Friday afternoon June 1. Randolph Chapter of the American Revolution will organize the summer program. Mrs ward Biddle and Mrs Ohn sponsor. Mrs Milton L Miller hosts the Fivel idred Club this evening. Local residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend, with several attendees at services and health events noted.
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Charles Lewis
Dar
Putdey
Manson House
We Randolph
Children the
Ward Biddle
Ohn
Lieut Page Returns To Law Practice In West Virginia
Lieut Paige Bell Jr discharged from Navy joins Bell Heilman Bell law firm in Spencer after time in the Pacific. Family moved from Locust Ave. Bell served on USS New Jersey and spent months in a Navy hospital in North Carolina. In Point Pleasant hosted Sunday dinner guests including Seaman Albert Leonard Sauer on leave from Great Lakes. Court notice in Athens County Ohio seeks divorce for Francie Stump against John Freeso.
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Point Pleasant
Geo. _ Sprenger
Paige Bell, Jr
Navy
Bell, Heilman and Bell
Spencer
Bell
David Paige
Locust
Ave. Siout
New Jersey
States
Naval Hospital
North Carolina
Wind
Albert Sauer
Jericho Road
Seaman Albert Leonard Sauer
Great Lakes Training Station
Eldridge Sauer
Benand
Marvin
John Cheesebrew
John Nibert
Charles Fowler
Gallipolis Pool to Open Wednesday for Season
The Gallipolis swimming pool will open on Wednesday May 30 and operate Sundays Wednesdays Fridays Saturdays from 1 to 6 pm. It closes Mondays. Tuesdays and Thursdays extend to 9:30 pm. Adult season tickets are 6.00, seniors 3.50, students 3.00. The pool has been painted and renovated and opening crowds are expected if weather is favorable.
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Gallipolis
Jason
Poppy Day Sale Aids Disabled Veterans In Gallipolis
Mrs. Y. M. Eliott, chair of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit, says the Gallipolis Poppy Day sale was the largest yet, funding aid for disabled veterans of World Wars I and II and their dependents. Girl Scouts canvassed homes and were thanked at a special reception, with sellers listed by name.
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Gallipolis
Y. M
Bert) Eliott
American Legion Auniliary
Eliott
Rachel Ann Masters
Beckey Johnson
Mary Margaret Roberts
Mary Belle Champer
Margaret Cornett
Mary Skinner
Joan Frogale
Jennette Jeffers
Janice
Helen Folden
Donna Brandon
Mary Ida Poling
Marilyn Allison
Patty Fife
Barbara Cardwell
Funeral of Wheeler Child Held Tuesday
Funeral services for William Frederick Wheeler four month old son of Mr and Mrs Neilson Wheeler were held Tuesday afternoon at St Peter's Episcopal Church. The child died at Holzer Hospital Sunday. He was the grandson of Mr and Mrs F W Wheeler and the maternal grandparents were Mr and Mrs Fred Foster. The father, in the U S Navy stationed at Annapolis, arrived home Sunday night. The family also has a five year old daughter Jan.
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Gallipolis
Willam Frederick Wheeler
Neilson Wheeler
Holzer Hospital
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Charles G. Baird
William Frederick
F. W. Wheeler
Fred Foster
U.S. Navy
Annapolis
Wheeler
Jan
Guardian Named For Aged Mrs Garrett In Gallipolis
Mrs Libbie Garrett widow of Dr A B Garrett aged 84 has been declared guardian for the aged widow after a bond set at 70 000 with Fidelity and Guaranty Co as sureties Probate Court appoints guardian Major Welker on active South Pacific duty reported en route home. other local notes mention gatherings of relatives from Oil City Erie Columbus and Cincinnati with several residents visiting home town in Gallipolis during the week.
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Gallipolis
Kenneth Welker
Major Welker
South Pacific
J Welker
Clyde C. Ingels
lLibbie E. Garrett
Mar
A. B. Garrett
Welker
Fidelity & Guaranty Co
Garrett
Third Avenue
Holzer Hospital
Mary Ada
Aleve
Betty Mackenzie
Robert Mackenzie
Oil City
Erie
Homer Kerr
Columbus
Nelle Mills
Westerville
Bertha Alcorn
May Badgeley
Miss Mills
Miss Alcorn
Miss Badgeley
Kerr
Herman Bolles
Frank B. Curry
R. C. McGhee
Cincinnati
Bob” McGhee
Herman Bollesi
Heath
Frank Curry
Winning Run Walked In by Tribe Hurler
Philadelphia Athletics snap Indians five game win streak 2-1 in ten innings. Jess Flores walked in the winning run after bases loaded in the tenth as Ed Klieman walked four to force in Flores. Reynolds took the loss for Cleveland while Flores earned his first win of the year.
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Philadelphia
Jess Flores
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
A's
Ale Reynolds
Irv Hall
Joe Burns
George Kell
Jiner Reynolds
Flores
Bobby Wilkins
Larry Rosenthal
Jam McDonnell
Indians
Ed Klieman
Bobby Estatella
Rosenthal
Klieman
Dick Siebert
Charley George
Reynolds
Gallia County War Prisoners Freed
Two Gallia County men, Johnny Mayes and Robert Wise man, have written to their families that they are back with American troops in France and expect to be sent home soon. Mayes is wounded but freed. Wise man's family near Cadmus also reports liberation.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
United States
Johnny Mayes
Robert Wiseman
Cadmus
Mayés
France
Church Youth Group Elects Officers
POINT PLEASANT Young People s Fellowship of Christ Episcopal Church has elected officers including Carolyn Vaught president Charles Sayre vice president Betty Morris secretary Marilyn Putz treasurer Carol Krodel worship chairman and Betty Purdum program committee chairman.
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Point Pleasant
Young People’s Fellowship of Christ Episcopal Church
Carolyn Vaught
Charles Sayre
Betty Morris
Marilyn Putz
Carol Krodel
Betty Purdum
Boy Scout Camp To Open June 1
Dexter area announces Boy Scout activity with camp opening on June 1 and local social updates mixed with notices of visits and family events. Several residents including Norma Gillogly and Ella Wilson share Tuesday visits while Raymond Rawlings returns from the army to see relatives and other townsfolk catch up with neighbors. William Carl Wendt, 73, Columbus state legislator and co founder of Wendt Bastol Drug Co., dies after a long illness.
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William Wendt
Columbus
William Carl Wendt
Zercer
Wendt-Snstol Drug Co
Heper
Grubb Fifth Wedding Anniversary Guests at Celebration
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grubb marked their fifth wedding anniversary with a Sunday evening gathering. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Okey Burdette, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Schmidt, Mrs. James J. Hall, Mrs. 5. C. Mor son, Mrs. Lester Schwartz, Mrs. Ronald White and Mrs. C. Ly Toler.
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Point Pleasant
Arthur Grubb
Okey Burdette
Melvin Schmidt
James J. Hall
5. C. Morson
Lester Schwartz
Ronald White
C. Ly Toler
War Casualties From West Virginia Areas
List of wounded West Virginia servicemen includes Pharmacists Mate Third Class Ray Painter of Mason City and Pfc. Roy A. Matheny of Leen Route 1. Matheny is noted as serving in the Pacific area.
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Point Pleasant
West
Visit Bailey Home Week-end Guests From Washington Ave
Bailey home in Point Pleasant entertained weekend visitors including G G Brun and family of Guysville Ohio Frances Jean and Leslie Brun, Guy Hulbert of Buffalo and Pfc Roy Bailey en route to Union District discharged from Army after Philippine campaign. Ruth Frances Bright born to Charles and Ruth Bright at South Side weighing eight pounds. Mrs L Gaskins Jericho Road hosted weekend guests Dick Zuspan granddaughter Helen Louise Long and Mrs Hough Heyman of Fairmont.
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Bailey
Point Pleasant
J. A.baley
Washington Ave
G. G. Brun
Mage
Frances
Jean
Leslie
Guysville
Guy Hulbert
Buffalo
Roy Bailey
Union District
Ruth Frances
Charles
Ben Bright
South Side
Mason Point Pleasant
Bucs Rise to Second in National League
Pittsburgh edged New York 4 to 3 to claim an eighth straight win as Bill Salkeld homered twice. Jim Russell and Vic Barnhart contributed on base as Ace Adams closed out the ninth after Feldman failed to hold early lead. Ott went 3 for 3, lifting his career total bases to 4,887, surpassing Honus Wagner.
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Pittsburgh
Bill Salkeld
Jim Russell
Vic Barnhart
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Harry Feldman
Bucs
Preacher Roe
Jed
Lloyd Waner
Jack Saltzgauer
Jack Barrett
Russell
Babe Dahlgren
Laura
Barnhart
Dahlgren
Mel Ott
Feldman
Ace Adams
Adams
Frank Colman
Frank Gustine
Salkeld
Ott
Honus Wagner
Standings and Scores From Saturday Baseball Schedule
National league results show Pittsburgh beating New York 4 to 3 and Brooklyn over Chicago 10 to 3 with Philadelphia St Louis night frame noted. American league games include New York 12 St Louis D Philadelphia 2 Cleveland 1 and Boston 6 Chicago 4 with CALl night games noted.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
American
St Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Association
National Club
Ll. Pet
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphi American Club
Washington
BTS Association Club
Pet
Milwaukee
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toleta
Columbus
Minneapolis
Kansas City -l
St. Paul ___ ene il
Western Union Chief Returns to Gallipolis
Kenneth Davis, manager of the Western Union office in Gallipolis, has returned home after a two month absence spent in Crawfordsville Indiana with other operators studying the teletype printer Western Union plans to install locally. Davis reportedly headed the class in proficiency but declined to admit it. CE Burke, who led the local office during Davis absence, has gone to Jackson to relieve the operator there so he may take the same course. Mrs Davis joined him part of the time in Crawfordsville and the rest at her sister Mrs Mark Walfe in Tranton.
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Gallipolis
Kenneth Davis
Western Union
Crawfordsville
Ind
Davis
C E Burke
Jackson
Truman to travel in same plane as FDR used
Washington reports President Truman will travel to San Francisco around June 6 on the same World War II era military plane utilized by the late President Roosevelt. The Space aircraft is specially fitted for Roosevelt era air travel with a movable elevator for passengers and baggage.
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Truman
FDR
Washington
San Francisco
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Sixteen Derby Candidates To Run in Wood Memorial
Jamaica's Wood Memorial field features 16 of 19 entries for Wednesday's renewal. The list includes thoroughbreds that later won Kentucky Derby glory, with notable connections and trainers guiding the contenders in the 1945 classic at Belmont Park.
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Wood Memorial
New York
Jamaica
Pimlico
CY Whit
Ken Scawthern
Will Neys
Maine Chance
Reims
War
William Hels
Warner Li
Ed Licker
Flond Yown
Groentres Sables Dockstader
Judge to fill vacancy as Senators coach in 1924 season
Joe Judge, longtime Washington Senators star first baseman Clyde Milan replacement, to coach in 1924 after Milan’s resignation. Marty Purtell of Columbus, veteran scout, to supervise Giants four day baseball school opening the same week in Columbus. Players supply own uniforms with no charge for instruction.
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Wash Sulon
Joe Junge
Washington
Senators
Inday
FW Hooper
Chistian
Ox Blood
Hels Adonis
Clyde Milan
Yankees rout Browns as Atley Donald tosses five-hitter
New York buries St Louis 11 0 to claim an eighth straight win and 14th in 16 Yankee Stadium starts. Donald earned his fourth victory after Kramer allowed two early hits then melted down. Grimes drove in two, Lindell collected a run with a triple, and Crompton, Martin, and Etten each had multi run outputs in a one sided triumph.
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New York
Atley Donald
St Loui Browns
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Donald
Jack Kramer
Yanks
Weldon West
Sam Zoldak
Herb Crompton
Hersh Martin
Nick Etten
Johnny Lindell
Oscar Grimes
Kramer
Etten
West
Grimes
Bud Metheny
George Stirnweiss
Vern Stephens
Mike Kreevich
Luke Sewell
Red Sox Finish with 6-4 Win Over White Sox
Boston takes the finale 6-4 as fifth inning triples by Bob Johnson and Pete Fox and Jac Tobin’s fly power the offense. Pinky Woods starts for Boston but exits after being spiked. Red Barrett relieves and, after a rough second, settles in until the ninth before Clem Hausmann finishes.
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Boston
Bob Johnson
Pete Fox
Jacl Tobin
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Pinky Woods
Cass Michaels
Red Barrett
Chi
Sox
Barrett
Bill Nagel
Clem Hausmann
Goodyear Workers Vote For General Walkout
AKRON PREFERRED ONCE AGAIN as Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. production employees approve a general strike at three Akron plants by a nearly three to one vote in a ballot conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. A two layer city in Bahia Brazil links sections 195 feet apart via a large elevator for residents and visitors.
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Akron—Pi—Cio-United Rubber Workers
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Goodyear
Akron
National Labor Relations Board
Baha
Brazil
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