Conservation Election in Mason County Nov 21
Mason County residents vote November 21 to elect a county committee for the agricultural conservation program. A convention on November 22 will choose a chairman, vice chair, and two alternates to oversee price support and quotas and other duties under the program. County chairman P. E. Roush urges active voter participation and cites grass-roots administration as essential. Voting places listed across Baden to Upland.
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INT Pleasant
Mason County
P. E. Roush
Secretary of Agriculture
Beale
B. C. Wallis
Broad Run
Fred Kaylor
Buckle
Elmwood
Flat Rock
Glenwood
Mt. Olive
Hickory Chapel
ACP
Point Pleasant
Leon
Hopedale
Letart
Nat
William Greenlee
Shadle
Block
South Side
Bird
Sunnyside
Mud Run
Upland
Hannan
Truck Wrecks Driver Fined in Route 35 Crash
Gallipolis reports Howard E. McDaniel of Point Pleasant had a semi-trailer into a ditch on Route 35 west of Gallipolis. He was fined 10 dollars and costs for driving without a license by Justice J. H. Shato. Floyd Day of Dayton faced fictitious license charges with a 50 dollar fine and 30 dollars suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Howard E. McDaniel
Point Pleasant
McDaniel
Justice of the Peace
J. H. Shato
Floyd Day
Dayton
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
The State of Ohio Athens County treasurer Edward H. Lasch offers by public auction a Currier Addition property in Athens with two tracts Lot 214 and parts of 315 316. The sale is December Sunday 1947 at 1 30 PM at the east courthouse door. Premises appraised at 25 with minimum bid two thirds. cash only. George Bateman sheriff with deputy Dorothy Parmiter.
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Ewart C. Bond
Erma M. Bond
South
Harmon Street
Marion
Indiana
Walter L. Thomas
Lewis B. Churchill
Athens County
Ohio
Nelsonville
Woolley, Rowland & Bridgewater
Edward H. Lasch
Mary J. Guthrie Holbrook
Athens
Eee
Currier
City of
Curriers
Hocking Valley Railroad
Currier St
George Bateman
Dorothy J
Parmiter
Gordon B. Gray
Harold J. Rose Jorneys
Washington Rites Held In Huntington
Last rites for William Calvin Washington 73 died at his Barboursville home were held Sunday from Steele funeral home Huntington. Attending from this place were G. G. Somerville Miss Nora Somerville and Mrs Ray Somerville, cousins. He taught school in Raleigh County and West Columbia and is survived by his widow Delcia, daughter Mary Louise, three sons Robert William and Howard, a brother and three sisters.
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Point Pleasant
William Calvin Washington
Barboursville
Steele
Huntington
G. G. Somerville
Nora Somerville
Ray Somerville
Mr. Washington
William and
Martha Ann Somerville Washington
Ohio Ten Mile Creek
West Columbia
George Washington
Old Virginia
Raleign County
Delcia Washington
Mary Louise Washington
Marshall College
Robert Washington
Miami
Fla
William Washington, Jr
Howard Washington
Los Angeles
Calif
Middleport
Lew Bumgarner
New Haven
William Powell
Willa Washington
Communism Topic Highlighted At DAR Meeting
Mrs. Clyde Tallman presided at the Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter DAR October gathering. Mrs. A. K. McClung announced an 8 p m Thursday talk in the Junior High School auditorium by Mrs. Wyatt Payne on communism Where and How It Works with no admission. The program featured singing by Mrs. Frank Capehart Jr and remarks by state regent Mrs. Harry J. Smith and state Indian department chair Mrs. Chalmers Gibbons.
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Point Pleasant
Clyde Tallman
Charles Lewis
Dar
Mansion House
A. K. McClung
Wyatt Payne
Huntington
Olin Roush
Frank Capehart, Jr
Carl G. Gardner
Harry J. Smith
Parkersburg
Roush
Chalmers Gibbons
American Indian Department
Society
Nelson A. Park
Hersel Henderson
Richard Peek
John J. Chase
Edward McElfresh
Milton L. Miller
Raymond Musgrave
Betty Berry
Tallman
W. H. Vaught
William Meade
Hugo Juhling
Ray Proffitt
Louis F. Bateson
Edward Biddle
John J. Dower, Sr
Elmer Ebersbach
Harry Godfrey
Mary Long
James E. McComb
S. Chandler Wilhelm
C. E. Morrs
Capehart
Smith
Gibbens
A.b.c.’S of Health
Miss Stern
Factory Loss Set at 600 Dollars in Wall Collapse
Virgil Love, contractor, estimates about half of 1600 cinder blocks in the Jason Inc garment factory wall were destroyed in Friday night winds. Loss around 600 dollars with no insurance. Back wall saved by piled blocks. salvaged blocks will be reused for partitions.
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Point Pleasant
Virgil Love
Jason, Inc
Pt Pleasant Area Personal News Highlights
Eugene Chapman of Columbus visited Pt Pleasant weekend with wife Mrs Chapman and two week old Connie staying with his parents Mervin Chapman. Parkersburg Beckley high school game drew Irvin Plymale and family from Gallpolis Ferry plus others visiting relatives.
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Eugene Chapman
Columbus
Pennsville
Doris Mendenhall
Muncie
Ind
Frank Gifford
Raymond Gifford
Sandusky
Raymond
Maude Kinsey
Dora Belle
Ringgold
Harvey McPeak
Raymond Dougan
Marietta
Myers van Fossen
Beverly
Howard Dougan
Grant Gilmore
Virgil Williams
Eleanor Ann
Everett Williams
Williard van Fossen
Ohio University
John van Fossen
Golda van Fossen
Arnett Likely to Stay at Steele Funeral Home Huntington
Earl H. Arnett has been working at Steele Funeral Home in Huntington for several months. He initially filled a temporary vacancy during a two week staff vacation and now expects to remain until year end.
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Point Pleasant
Earl H. Arnett
Steele Funeral Home
Huntington
Taft Prospects and Local Industry in Point Pleasant
The column surveys Mason County politics with L. L. Caldwell losing influence to Howard Schultz and John P. Sayre, notes Taft's 1948 presidential bid and Taft-Hartley debate, then extols Point Pleasant’s growing industries including Jason Inc. West Virginia Malleable Iron Co. and several manufacturers backed by the Chamber of Commerce.
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A. Simmons
Mason County Board of Education
L. L. Caldwell
Messrs
Howard Schultz
John P. Sayre
Caldwell
Point Pleasant
Jason, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Marietta Manufacturing Co
West Virginia Malleable Iron Co
Quality Manufacturing Co
Yunker Manufacturing Co
Point Pleasant Machine Works
Kanawha Dairy
Meigs
Gallia
Point Pleasant Products Co
Carolina Lumber and Supply Co
Jarnell Lumber Co
Lee Electric Co
Plans for Education Week Observed by Pomroy Schools
Pomroy announces Education Week activities for November 9 to 15 with open house across elementary and high schools. The program on November 14 at 2 15 pm at Junior High Auditorium includes assembly led by Joe Foster with a varied lineup from pledge to the flag to music and skits.
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Pomeroy
Supt
W. A. Smith
Supt. Smith
Pomeroy School
J. E. White
Charles S. Gibbs
Joe Foster
Student Activities Association
William Knight
George Dallas
Marion Ebersbach
Harry Bennett
SAA
Gibbs
White
Central Elementary
Maurice Lott
Legion Hall Sold To Nazarene Church
Announcement states the Legion Hall at S Fourth Ave Middleport is sold to the Church of the Nazarene which will occupy the building this week. The cement block building was formerly Feeney Bennett Post and was abandoned when the K of P Hall was rented about 18 months ago. The Youth Center occupied the hall for a year.
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Middleport
Legion Hall
S. Fourth Ave
Church of the Nazarene
Feeney-Bennett Post
K of P Hall
Daughter Is Born To Mr and Mrs Edgar Thomas
Mr and Mrs Edgar Thomas announce the birth of a daughter at Holzer Hospital weighing eight pounds nine ounces born November 6. Grandmother is Mrs Katheryn Thomas of Athens.
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Pomeroy
Edgar Thomas
Nye Ave
Zana Katheryn
Holzer Hospital
Katheryn Thomas
Athens
Sheriff to Attend Association Conclave
Sheriff Ernest Hesson plans to attend the sheriffs association convention in Fairmont in November 2021. The article notes sheriffs face difficulty feeding prisoners at the lawful rate of 57 cents per day in Mason County, with rates varying by county size.
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Point Pleasant
Ernest Hesson
Sheriffs’ Association
Fairmont
Mason County
Yule Seals Are Received By Secretary
Mrs. Mary S. Middleton executive secretary of the Mason County tuberculosis association received the allotment for 1947 Christmas seals. She notes 95 percent of collected funds stay in state for tuberculosis control and the rest supports national research.
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Point Pleasant
Mary S. Middleton
Mason County Tuberculosis Association
Dairy Record Is Reported in Mason County
The American Jersey Cattle Club cites Lavender Lady Venus 1026612 owned by H. Marcus Weaver of Letart as a tested dam with three offspring whose official records exceed U S butterfat averages. Progeny averaged 7904 pounds milk 5.47 percent test and 432 pounds butterfat in a 305 day lactation. The club says the cow will aid local dairy production.
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Point Pleasant
American Jersey Cattle Club
Columbus
Jersey
H. Marcus Weaver
Letart
State College of Agriculture
Club
United States
Mason County
Driver Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated
Charles D. Hysell was arrested at the weekend and charged with driving while intoxicated. State Trooper H. D. Coyner and Deputy Sheriff Toral Morrison made the arrest and Hysell was expected to be arraigned today.
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Point Pleasant
Charles D. Hysell
H. D. Coyner
Toral Morrison
Hysell
Body Returned for Gallipolis Widow
Gallipolis Route 1 resident Mrs Inez Bell Eads is notified that the body of Pvt James G Eads has been returned from overseas. The AP reports the update on Saturday.
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Gallipolis
James G. Eads
Inez Bell Eads
Associated Press
Cincinnati Markets Report Livestock And Produce Trade
Market notes from Cincinnati dated November 10 show hogs selling 50 lower across weights with tops around 25.00 for 180-250 lb and down to 21.25 for heavier hogs. Cattle and calves trade active and mostly steady, with steers and heifers under pressure but some top calves and good loads reported. Eggs and poultry values listed with U.S. A grades, butter prices and potato ranges included.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Bnai Brith elects Arthur Negin president
Arthur Negin of Mansfield was elected president of the Ohio Association of B Nai B Rith at the Jewish brother hood annual meeting yesterday in Columbus Ohio. Gabe Kaufman 65 longtime wrestling promoter and former professional boxer died Sunday in Kansas City.
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Columbus
Arthur Negin
Mansfield
Ohio Association of B’nai B’rith
Jewish Brotherhood
Kansas City
Gabe Kaufman
Bank Official Dies Youngstown
Alfred T. Button, 55, vice president and cashier of the Dollar Savings and Trust Co., died yesterday in Youngstown. He held senior posts and was a longtime bank official in the city.
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Youngstown
Alfred T. Button
The
Dollar Savings & Itrust Co
Classified Advertisement Instructions and Rates
A public notice outlines how to place blind ads including address accuracy, sender identity secrecy, and payment rules. It details rates for In Memoriam Obituaries and political notices, charging 13 cents per line with six words per line, and notes deadlines for same day or weekend editions and error reporting procedures.
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Charleston
Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors of
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D. Co. L. Stout
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Embalmers & Ee Directors OF
Division of Mines, Department of Industrial Relations
State of
State of Ohio
Mine Examining Board
Division OF Mines
Department of Industrial Relations
Edgar Jones
R.D
Amesville
Elza I
Dean
Francis D. White
Fernier Alexander
Oak Street
James A. Turner
Albany
Said
Cutler Hall
W. H. Herbert
Wayne St. John
State
Phil Hess
Route 4
Richland Ave
Harry Childress
U.S. Rt
Gien Eben Road
Buick CO
America
Nelson
Southern Ohio Trailer Sales
Pike Street
Anderson
Dial
First St
Chevrolet
Hocking St
Athens Auto Parts
W. Union St
GEO
Ford Tractor Sales
Sewell’s Sales & Service
Auto Service
Daugherty
NEW Motors
Fender
Embrey
C.A. Daugherty
N. Court St
Athens, O
Brown's Pure
Athens Motor Sales
DeSoto
Plymouth
State St
Whizzer Motors
Wyse Cycles
C. R. White
Glenn Woods
Wm. .P. MacDonald
Superior Electric CO
West State St
Kroger Super Mkt
Fuller
Marie G. Hoffee
Central
Modern Appliance Co
Hoover
Richland
Everett Lee
DELCO
Gilbert Hooper
Union
CHESS
Logans
National Industrial Service Association
Electric Motor Service
W. Union Street
W. O. Rose, Prop
York Heat Oil Burners
Strawn Plumbing CO
Weber Heating Company
Union St
F. C. Stone
E. State Street
D. M. Goddard
Cameron and van Dyke Gen
Farm Bureau Auto Insurance
Huffman
Huffman Transportation Service
CKEVE
Cook
Chauncey, O
W. P
American Technical Society
E. 58Th
Chicago
Corn Huskers
W. W. Totman
Rawleigh
Rawleigh's
Dept
Freeport
Stewart
Tuppers Plains
Bustin Beauty School
Marinello System
Marinello Beauticians
Town St
Clyde E. King
Rutland, O
E. B. Luper and Son
Glouster
R.D. 3
Spitz
Cate Tle
C. H. Chappell
Shade
McCall
Murray City
Emerson Ball
Hampshire
E. M. Jones
Rhode Island
Wayne Harris
Phone Jerseysville
Berkshire
D. G McInturf
Washington
T. G. Hulbert
Union District
Mr. Hulbert
G. L. Hulbert
Buffalo
Putnam County
Kanawha Valley
Taft
White House
Pomeroy Schools
Nazarene Church
Cincinnati Livestock
Cincinnati Produce
U.S. A
U.S. B
B’nai B’rith
Memoriam
Stanley Nida
Bob
Marilyn
Rev
Fred Fields
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Write Cutler
Florida
State Hospital
B, Winders, State Hospital
Eetire
Allan Clark
Carpenter
Packard
Willys CO
W. Washington Street
Athens, Ohio
E. Carpenter St
R&h
Studebaker
Ford
Algeo Motor Sales
East Motor
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