Wilson Holds Slim Lead In Mason Clerk Contest
In Mason County with 36 of 38 precincts reported, Democrat John Andy Wilson led Republican John E. Brown 4298 to 4154 for county court clerk. Other races show Vernon Jones leading for circuit court clerk and Hubert S. Ellis ahead in the fourth district race, with various state and local results included. Ballot measures favored the veteran’s bonus and school bond amendments, while compensation for legislators trailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
John
Andy) Wilson
Wilson
John E. Brown
Brown
Union
Yauger
Vernon Jones
Jones
B. S. Smith
George A. Rairden
Leon
House of Delegates
Samuel D. Littlepage
J. F. Wheaton
Ashton
Erva Hunter
Hubert S. Ellis
Huntington
M. G. Burnside
Hal F. Morris
Wil
E. Ray Reed
Foster Hedges
Board of Education
Vitus Hartley
Bob W. MacGlothlin
John M. Sayre
Fred M. Roush
Willard E. Hesson
Glenwood
New Church Is Dedicated At Hartford
The Fairview United Brethren Evangelic Church near Hartford was dedicated with full day services led by Dr Miles and Rev Thompson. Dozens attended from Mason County and Ohio as $321.39 was raised toward the estimated $10,000 project.
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Hartford
New Fairview United Brethren Evangelic Church
Gibbstown
Capehart
Point Pleasant
Miles
Thompson
Rankin Roach
Tanner
W. Va
Roach
Elmer Roach
Opal and
Ray
Spencer Sisters
Ohio
Harold and
Ann
Jack Finnigan
Mason County
Homer Brinker
Mason
Alice Roach
John King
Ernest Roach
Fairview
United Brethren Church
Bond Forfeited in Point Pleasant Court
Mery E. Gordon of Cheshire forfeited a fifty dollar bond after failing to appear in Justice S. A. Simmons' court. His license plates were turned over to the West Virginia State Road Commission.
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Point Pleasant
Mery E. Gordon
Cheshire
Justice of the Trace
S. A. Simmons’ Court
West Virginia State Road Commission
FOE Auxiliary Plans Thanksgiving Night Dance
The FOE Auxiliary met at the lodge building with Mrs Edna Edwards presiding. Plans were made for a Thanksgiving night dance and two members were appointed to visit other members. Other attendees included Mrs Virginia Hern, Mrs Hattie Kay, Mrs Charlotte Snodgrass, Mrs Anna Doolittle, Mrs Rhoda Allen, Mrs Reba Caldwell and Mrs Pauline Bright.
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FOE
Edna Edwards
Mary Choquette
Freda Miller
Virginia Hern
Hattie Kay
Charlotte Snodgrass
Anna Doolittle
Rhoda Allen
Reba Caldwell
Pauline Bright
Orpah Rebekah Lodge Meeting Scheduled Tuesday
The Orpah Rebekah Lodge will meet at the hall on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Members will discuss upcoming activities and lodge plans.
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Orpah Rebekah Lodge
Carrie Dower to entertain Nobie Grands Club
The Past Nobie Grands Club of the Orpah Rebekah Lodge will be entertained by Mrs. Carrie Dower of 06 Viand Street on Monday at 7 30 p m.
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Nobie Grands Club
Orpah Rebekah Lodge
Carrie Dower
Viand St
Pre-bridal dessert bridge honors Miss Barbara Burdette
Miss Martha Moore hosted a dessert bridge and linen shower for Miss Barbara Burdette on Monday evening on Ohio River Road. High score went to Miss Bobby Middleton with second high by Mrs. James Shadle. other players included Mrs. Wallace Burdette, Mrs. Elaine Rouse, Mrs. Woodrow Kapp, Mrs. Betty Herb, Mrs. Samuel Roush, Mrs. William Stanley, Miss Patricia Ingraham, Miss Betty Purdum, Miss Jean Oliver, and Miss Doris Beckey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Moore
Ohio River Road
Barbara Burdette
Bobby Middleton
James Shadle
Wallace Burdette
Elaine Rouse
Woodrow Kapp
Betty Herb
Samuel Roush
William Stanley
Patricia Ingraham
Betty Purdum
Jean Oliver
Doris Beckey
Point Clinic Notes Admits Two Tonsillectomy Patients
John Greenlee and Juanita Austin are admitted for tonsillectomy at Point Clinic. Both patients are listed under scheduled procedures with no complications reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Greenlee
Juanita Austin
Weekend Visits From Columbus Toledo And Bellaire
Miss Corrine Oliver of Columbus spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Oliver. Mr and Mrs Dan Carothers of Toledo visited here for a weekend. Mrs Garnet Barrit of Columbus spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Ray Goddard. Mr and Mrs Lyle Basim and son Gene were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs James Nolen of Bellaire. Ohio Miss Betty Kee of Columbus Orland Kee Mrs Lyle Basim
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler
Corrine Oliver of Columbus
Mrs
Lloyd Oliver
Dan Carothers
Toledo
Garnet Barrit
Columbus
Ray Goddard
Lyle Basim
Gene
James Nolen
Bellaire
Ohio
Betty Kee
Orland Kee
Notice of Bids and Grade Crossing Project Details
Sealed bids due by 12 noon Nov 1 1950 to furnish coal for the 1950 51 school year to several Ohio schools. Also notice of elimination of Baltimore and Ohio grade crossing at Guysville Athens County Ohio with plans filed Oct 30 1950. property owners to file compensation claims by Nov 25 1950.
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York Two
Board of Education
Connett
Oak Grove
Kimberly
Deanville
Buchtel
Terry K. Bunting
Ohio
BALTIMORE AND OHIO _RAILROAD COMPANY
Max K. Farley
Department of Highways
Muskingum Drive
Marietta
Oho
Max R. Farley
Athens County
Halloween Carnival Parade Highlights Ravenswood Notes
Ravenswood Elementary School sponsored the annual Halloween Carnival with community help. A parade led by Ravenswood High School Band marched main street, then 600 attendees enjoyed prizes, concessions, and a social at NYA Hall raising funds for the library.
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Ravenswood
Ravenswood High School
Lawrence Cappellanti
NYA Hall
J. A. Fling
Donald
Ronald Alman
Paul Moore
Sonny Miller
Roberta Ann
Jean Lynn Brown
Beverly Blake
Patsy Merrell
Jim Stevenson
Sonja Ables
Betty Bardin
Daniel Richards
David Moore
Jane Merrell
Josephine Kolodjil
Wanda
Judy Linchcome
Gary Star
Ruth Bardin
Jacob Kinzel
Champ Smith
Harry Knapp
Isaiah Ohse
Alma Hawk
Ardath Chambers
Dot Leeson
John H. Hall
Virginia Wheeler
Loriie Wilson
Frank Powell
The
Baptist Missionary Society
D. E. Cole
Howard Jones
John Elder
Dewey Hatfield
C. D. Sheppard
Bishop
A. W. Stevenson
John Noll
Pansy Woodyard
Kyle Hardman
P. Q. Millioan
Maude Seaman
J. M. Fox
Carroll Hart
Wallie Profitt
Hatfield
Jones
Cole
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Solon Chambers
Lace Cunningham
WSCS
Local residents share visits and news from Nelsonville area
Kimberly Kimberley George Poling Jr. returns to Providence after 20 days with grandparents. Seaman Poling, in the Navy 27 months, may reenlist in July. Visitors include Nelsonville’s Gerald Stivers and Oscar Ball with Vernice Davis in Columbus. John Chilcoote, business visit to Columbus. Troy Fields and Nelsonville family visited Fred Adams. Merle and Wes Pickett called for Coate Pickett’s illness in Nelsonville hospital. Rev. James Maffin of Marion conducted a two week revival. Joe Ruscoe has entered the service. Mrs. Harley Hook and children visited near Connett. Local school children enjoyed a Halloween party with prizes.
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Kimberly—George Poling, Jr
Providence
R. I
John Chilcoote
Seaman Poling
U. S. Navy
Gerald Stivers
Nelsonville
Oscar Ball
Vernice Davis
Columbus
William Davis
Troy Fields
Fred Adams
Merle Pickett
Canton
Wes Pickett
Lancaster
Coate Pickett
James Maffin
Marion
Joe Ruscoe
Dewey Ruscoe
Robert Kennedy
Tom Kennedy
Connett
Harley Hook
Frank Hook
Floyd Brown
Rabbit Hunting Fine Of 20 Dollars Assessed
Paul Sanders was fined $20 and costs for hunting rabbits out of season by Justice S A Simmons. Conservation Officer L E Kearns arrested him. Sanders was jailed for failure to pay the fine.
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Point Pleasant
Paul Sanders
Justice of the Peace
S. A Simmons
L. E. Kearns
Sanders
World Communion Day services and community notices
World Communion Day services at Evangelical United Brethren church centered on Love Thy Neighbor with talks on helping new neighbors and aiding refugee families. Community updates include visitors from Athens Chesterhill Toledo Columbus and Zanesville, a mine workers' idle period in Rendville, and local ill or hospitalized residents.
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Gladden
Maria
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
No. 9
Rendville
Mary Bulock
Jessie Richardson
Millertown Road
Lamity
New York
Isabel] Cowley
Columbus
Cecil Bell
James Stewart
Florida
Indiana
Buddy Owrey
Eliza Murray
Gladys Fuccie
Henderson Marine Fights in North Korea
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hope of Henderson report their son Cpl. Robert E. Hope of the First Marine Division has earned corporal’s stripes and is in action somewhere in North Korea. A veteran of the Incheon invasion, he was recently noted in a defense department communique as part of landings in the Hanhung sector. Hope enlisted in 1949 after Point Pleasant High School graduation.
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Point Pleasant
E. M. Hope
Henderson
Cpl
Robert E. Hope
First Marine Division
North Korea
Cpl. Hope
Inchon
Defense Department
Hanhung
Hope
Marine Corps
Point Pleasant High School
Ohio Hosts About a Quarter of U.S. TV Stations
Ohio contains 12 television stations, roughly 25 percent of the nation’s total. This concentration highlights the state’s significant role in broadcast media.
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Ohio
Mother Dies After Illness in Parkersburg
Mrs. Helen Dudley ONeill 76 died at her Parkersburg home Tuesday after a long illness. She was mother of Mrs. C. P. Stout of Ben Lomond W Va and Mrs. Louise Patterson of Clarksburg. Grandsons Ben Stout of Cornwall on the Hudson N Y and William Patterson of Connecticut survive along with five sisters and two brothers. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church in Parkersburg.
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Point Pleasant
Helen Dudley O'Neill
Parkersburg
C. P. Stout
Ben Lomond
W. Va
Louise Patterson
Clarksburg
Ben Stout
Cornwall-on-the-Hudson
N. Y
William Patterson
Connecticut
First Baptist Church
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Neaacme
Liam H. Ansel, Jr
William H. Bardin
William C. Marland
Supreme Court of Appeals
Charles Ritchie
Leslie E. Given
Eve
Thur. Terrific
Tyrone Power
Dorothy McGuire
Athens
Joan Fontaine
Ray Biddle
Richard Widmark
Linda Darnell
Stephen McNally
Gogg Raymond Walburn
Walter Catlett
John Wayne
Rio Grande
U ‘S
Willia
Hele
Alic Richard Sale
William Perlberg
Mary Loosang
A Logan
Pamela Harris
Miss Burdette
Ravenswood News
Fred Lewis
Ted
Rye
N.H
Frank Lewis
Stephen
Joan Fleming
University of Cincinnati
Will H. Fleming
Ruth Hendrick
Lawrence Tully
Berley Presbyterian Church
West Virginia University
Morgantown
W. K. Rector
Bill
Nancy
W. S. Ritchie
R. L. McCoy
C. E. Leeson
Eddie
Reed F. Myers
L. M
ATS
Thor
Mill and
Charles Laughton
Adventure In the Foreign Legion
George Raft
Morocco
Corning
Henderson Marine
Pepsodent
WED
THURS
Warner Bros
Gn Pier
Prag
Laraine Day
Robert Ryan
BO A Ee SU
Pivags
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola
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