Democrats Highlight West Virginia Road Building and Reform
At a Democratic rally in the Mason County courthouse square John G. Fox urged support for William C. Marland and other candidates. He defended road bonds, claiming 3.5 years yielded 3989 miles of secondary roads with minimal tax cost, and contrasted current expansion with Republican era shortcomings. Local officials and party leaders outlined slate, election integrity efforts, and ongoing voter education programs.
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Point Pleasant
Court House Square
John G. Fox
Fox
West Virginia
William C. Marland
Chapman Revercomb
Rush Holt
Mason County
Littlepage
Democratic Party
Edgar B. Simms
William Marland
Holt
M. G. Burnside
Richard Cox
Harvesters
Point Pleasant High School
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Offers Relief
Advert excerpt claims Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and tablets ease menstrual cramps backaches and jitters. It touts effectiveness on the worst day of menses and promises added iron in the tablets and relief for hot flashes linked to menopause.
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Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham’'s
Vote Reminder From Junior Woman's Club Campaign
In Point Pleasant mothers are urged to vote tomorrow as part of the club's Get Out The Vote effort. Publicity chair Mrs. Dale Roush says it is the American duty of citizens and club members to go to the polls. General chairman Mrs. Raymond Stewart offers assist in obtaining the club's voter outreach service.
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Point Pleasant
Junior Woman's Club
Dale Roush
Raymond Stewart
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Ferguson Named President of Scabbard and Blade Pledge Class
Ferguson, senior at West Virginia University, named president of the Scabbard and Blade pledge class. He recently joined Mountaineer, Beta Theta Pi member, former band honorary leader, and Sphinx member. Son of Robert H. and wife of Point Pleasant, he graduated from Point Pleasant High School where his father is principal.
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Point Pleasant
James Ferguson
West Virginia University
Scabbard and Blade
Mountaineer
Beta Theta Pi
Sphinx
Marriage Licenses for Several Local Couples
Richard Walters 19 armed forces and Betty Charymne Colley 18 Point Pleasant. James Hesson Jr 22 Huntington and Mary Slayton 20 Apple Grove. Kenneth Lee Smith 19 Mason and Norma Jean Taylor 18 Point Pleasant. James Martin Rhoden Navy 21 and Nora Deine Schwartz 20 Mason.
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Richard Walters
Armed Forces
Betty Charymne Colley
Point Pleasant
James Hesson, Jr
Huntington
Mary Slayton
Apple Grove
Kenneth Lee Smith
Mason
Norma Jean Taylor
James Martin Rhoden
U.S. Navy
Nora Deine Schwartz
Federation Backs Drive For Point Pleasant Voting
The Point Pleasant Woman's Club sponsors a non partisan get out the vote drive backed by the Federation of Woman's Clubs. A telephone committee transportation and babysitting service will aid voters on election day November 4. Call 1076 or 1557 for help.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Woman's Club
Federation of Woman’s Clubs
River Traffic Reports On Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
Shipping notes list vessel movements on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers with times and status. Vessels including Patsy Chotin Robin E Stevenson Joan E Seneca Northern Trade Winds Dauntless Sohio State Gallipolis locks Chippewa Ruth Brant Lib erty Semet Roland Blazer Keel ey Bruce Criss appear with up or down signals and specific times.
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Ohio River
Patsy Chotin
Robin E
Louisiana
Stevenson
Joan E
Seneca
R. W. Lea
Chilli Simpson
Northern
Trade
Dauntless
Sohio State
Gallipolis
Chippewa
Barry Dean
Ruth Brant
Liberty
Semet
Roland
Blazer
Kanawha
Winfield
Keeley
Bruce
Criss
Soup and Pie Sale By Methodist Church Planned
The women of the Methodist Church will hold a soup and pie sale in the Baughman building tomorrow.
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Chauncey
Women of the Methodist Church
Baughman
MyF Meeting Tonight In Glouster Jacksonville
MyF holds a meeting in the church auditorium at 7 p.m. in Glouster Jacksonville. The event invites members to join discussions and plan activities for the week.
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MYF
Glouster
Jacksonville
Jenkins and Collins Speak at Courthouse Campaign Stop
Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins and State Senator Okey Collins spoke briefly at the Gallipolis courthouse Saturday afternoon. The event, held amid a Republican rally in Ironton, drew crowd attention to the campaign corner while warm weather encouraged outdoor discussions about Tuesday's election.
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Gallipolis
Thomas A. Jenkins
Okey Collins
Ironton
Central
Pt Pleasant Personal News From the City
Mrs N R Gunn of Jefferson Blvd visited daughter and son in law Ben Isaac and family at Dunbar. Mrs Tom Walters, Mrs Maurice Mayes and Jimmy Cal attended a Point Pleasant band concert in Athens with Sonya Mayes. Weekend guests were Miss Suzanne Rice and Mrs Gladys Rice from Charleston. George Biggs and family moved from 114 Pleasant St to 123 Pleasant St. Robert Ferguson and Park Drive hosted pre game dinner with Dwight Connors before Huntington East Parkersburg game. Connors is Parkersburg High principal and Ferguson PPHS principal.
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N. R. Gunn
Jefferson Blvd
Ben Isaac
Dunbar
Tom Walters
Maurice Mayes
Jimmy Cal
Athens
Point Pleasant High School
Sonya Mayes
Harold Call
Park Drive
Suzanne Rice
Gladys Rice
Charleston
George Biggs
Pleasant St
Robert Ferguson
Dwight Connors
Huntington
Huntington East
Parkersburg
Connors
Parkersburg High School
Ferguson
Stolen Auto Recovered in Lawrence County
Gallipolis reports a stolen car belonging to Troy Gillespie was found in Lawrence County. The vehicle, stolen Saturday afternoon, was recovered at 6 30 p m Sunday after the owner filed formal charges nearly midnight Saturday.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Lawrence County
Troy Gillespie
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes
Holzer Hospital notes list births including a daughter for Mrs. Waldo Thomas of Leon and a son for Mrs. Leonard Foster of Wellston and others. Admissions include patients from Pomeroy Jackson Gallipolis Oak Hill Bidwell Point Pleasant with medical and surgical cases, and numerous named individuals.
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Waldo Thomas
Leon
Leonard Foster
Wellston
Dwight Milhoan
Pomeroy
Chauncey E. Brothers
Gallipolis
Neal H. Specht
Jackson
Clarence W. Davis
Oak Hill
W. B. Stanley
South Side
William Arthur
Surgical
John F. Addis
Frank Farley
Douglas McCaskey
Enid Wallace
Edward Yester
Gallipolis Ferry
Austin Roush
Bidwell
Ada Kerns
Point Pleasant
Darrell Mullins
Three Arrested in Gallipolis Weekend DUI Roundup
City police report the weekend arrest of three individuals on intoxication charges. Named suspects include Tom Earwood, 35, of Spruce Street. Henry Howell, 34, of Fourth Avenue. and Helen B. Boster, 27, of Gallipolis Route 2.
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Gallipolis
Tom Earwood
Spruce St
Henry Howell
Fourth Ave
Helen B. Boster
Jackson Man Dies En Route to Hospital
Lee McGinniss, 65, died while being transported to Holzer Hospital after a stroke at his home on Huron Street in Jackson. Death is believed to be from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was accompanied by his wife and one son. another son in Middleport was notified by police radio.
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Gallipolis
Lee McGinniss
Holzer Hospital
Huron St
Jackson
McGinnis
Middleport
Bureau Reports Mixed Wholesale Price Changes
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported for the week ended Oct 21 that live poultry wheat eggs and some vegetables rose while processed foods fell, pulling the overall wholesale price index down one tenth of a percent to 110.6 percent of the 1947-49 average. Lower prices were also seen for crude rubber cow hides linseed oil inedible tallow and some manufactured animal foods.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Community Guests Share Visits Across Ohio Towns
A series of social visits tied families across Columbus Logan Circleville Newark and Carroll. Mrs J M Ansel and Mrs Don Ansel stayed with Ruth Ansel while the Watkins and McBride families hosted dinners and day trips along the river. Other guests included the Blums Castos Braden and Brashares with various Logan Newark and Columbus connections.
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Enterprise
J. M. Ansel
Don Ansel
Columbus
Ruth Ansel
Robert Watkins
Mary McBride
Dwight Watkins
Ison Watkins
Ohio River
Ralph Stiverson
Irma Braden
Circleville
Luther Blum
Matilda Blum
Logan
Howard Blum
Arthur Casto
Linda
Bell Helber
E. F. Bradford
Charles
Carroll
Jim Jones
Harold Blum
Jim Burgoon
Charles Lawrence
Richard G Peace Wins Navy Efficiency Award 1952
Glouster Route 1 resident Richard G Peace aviation machinists mate airman with Anti-Sub Unit GLOUSTER serving aboard Anti-Sub Squadron 22 earned the Navy Efficiency Award for 1952. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Danes of Glouster Route 1.
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Glouster
Navy
Richard G Peace
Albert Danes
Glouster Route 1
Grass Fire Halts Near 743 Third Ave
Gallipolis fire crews responded to a grass fire at 743 Third Ave at 1 42 p m Sunday. The blaze was stopped quickly with no major damage reported.
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Gallipolis
Third Ave
Mrs. Leta Westfall Is Honored On 63rd Birthday
Mrs Leta Westfall was honored on her 63rd birthday at her Hollister home. Guests sent gifts but were absent. a social evening featured refreshments, games and contests with prizes for Edith Mingus Martha Harry Goldie Byers Gertrude Jewell and Betty Hufford.
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Glouster
Leta Westfall
Hollister
Dale Withem
Mabel Kiraley
Nora McClelland
Bryce Westfall
Jerry and
Kenny
Peggy
Carolyn Harry
John F. Clark
Elizabeth Clark
Elsie Whaley
Betty Hufford
Chauncey Personal News: Local Visits Over Weekend
Chauncey residents report weekend arrivals and visits. Everett Russell and family from Athens visited Dan Johnson and Grant Russell. Gilbert Courtney Jr. returned from Philadelphia to stay with G. B. Courtney family. Shirley Thomas spent the weekend with the Rice Thomas household.
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Everett Russell
Athens
Dan Johnson
Grant Russell
Gilbert Courtney, Jr
Philadelphia
G. B. Courtney
Shirley Thomas
Rice Thomas
Trimble Band Club Meeting set for Thursday
Trimble Township Bandboosters Association will meet at Jacksonville Trimble High School Thursday at 7 30 p m A representative from a band uniform firm will discuss purchasing uniforms Parents of band members and others interested are urged to attend
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Glouster
Trimble
Plan Refreshments at Jacksonville Methodist Church
The WSCS of the Jacksonville Methodist Church will serve soup sandwiches pie and coffee to the public in the church social rooms starting at 4 p.m. on Tuesday.
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Glouster
Jacksonville Methodist Church
WSCS
Christian Clinic Ends Next Friday Evening
GLOUSTER The Christian Clinic at the Church of Christ will close Friday evening with an address by Claude Likins minister of the Old Orchard Church in Ashland Ky His topic What Shall I Do With My Talent Thursday evening Harry Hannum minister of the Central Church of Christ in Portsmouth will speak on What Shall I Do About My Soul He is a former manager of the Tri State Christian Service Camp and is at present assistant manager
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Glouster
Church of Christ
Claude Likins
Old Orchard
Ashland
Harry Hannum
Central Church of Christ
Portsmouth
Tri-State Christian Service Camp
Glouster Area Families Welcome Weekend Visitors
Glouster near Athens hosted a parade of weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Stansberry and son Billy from Marietta, Delbert Lemoine party from Dayton, and Nashville guests with Vaughan family in Trimble. Crooksville resident H. E. Pettit called on Trimble residents.
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Athens
E. K
Frederick Stansberry
Billy
Marietta
Stansberry
Ira Stansberry
Delbert Lemoine
Jane
Timmie
Paul
June Heffken
Dayton
Jacksonville
Fred Heffken
William Halfhill
David
Carrol
Nashville
Tenn
Isaac Vaughan
Trimble
Janet Earich
Vaughn Skarich
H. E. Pettit
Crooksville
B. H. Pettit
J. W. Herrold
Lodge Meeting Set Glouster Rebekah Lodge
Past Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah Lodge will meet at the home of Mrs. Lillie Galloway Glouster Route 1 Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
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Glouster
Noble Grands Club of Marcellite Rebekah
Lillie Galloway
Two Levies For Schools Up for Vote
Glouster voters face two school levies on Tuesday's ballot. A 2.6 mill levy would restore Glouster's operating levy to 8 mills to qualify for state foundation funds, while a 1.4 mill levy would extend the current program, costing $1.40 per year per $1000 of assessed value.
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Glouster
Senior Progressive Study Club to Meet at Mrs Jones Home
The Senior Progressive Study Club will gather at Mrs E L Jones residence on Madison Street Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
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Glouster
E. L. Jones
Madison Street
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Samuel D. Littlepage
Isabelle Chilton Wilson
Charles Roberts
C. J. Hyer
Wallie Toney
Robert H. Ferguson
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Masonic Temple
H. G. Householder
Sec
Federation
Plymouth Dealer
Rep. Jenkins
Collins
Calvin Layne
Jack Argabright
James Mills
T. J Reynolds
Myrtle Scarberry
Gilbert Donelson
James Spears
Cecil Watts
Don Weese
Leslie Schradski
Roy Wilson
Brereton Jones
Tom Halliday
Woodruff D. Johnson
Carl Johnson
Nelsonville
Fort Meade
3Rd Armored Division
Fort Knox
Bureau
St. Joseph
Our Convenient Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Ohio
Trimble Band Club
Zemo
Williamson of
Cincinati Lending
Manfacturere of
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
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