December milk price hearing eyed by Ohio cooperative
A December meeting in Gallipolis is planned to study raising farmers milk prices. J. P. Osborne, adviser for Southeastern Ohio Co operative Dairy Sales Association, requests an emergency federal hearing under marketing order 72. He cites feed costs and commodity prices as pressures on dairy producers. R. W. Secrest notes scheduling may push the hearing into December due to staff limits. Two thirds of rural Ohio homes lie within a mile of a state highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. P. Osborne
Southeastern Ohio Co-Operative Sales Association
Osborne
Southeastern Ohio Co-Operative Dairy Sales Association
Mr. Osborne
Huntington Interstate
Athens
Marietta-Parkersburg
Scioto County
R. W. Secrest
Agriculturists To Address Gallia Farmers
Gallia County Soil Conservation District dinner Monday Nov 20 at 7 p.m. at Farmers Hotel will feature C. M. Ferguson Ohio extension director and T. C. Kinnard state conservationist. Awards honor farmers for three years of soil and water conservation progress. Reservations by Nov 17 at the Soil Conservation Office 28 State St Park Central Hotel or County Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. M. Ferguson
Ohio
The
Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation Office
State St
Park Central Hotel
County Agricultural Extension Office
Court House
Truck Wreck Blamed on Blowout Near Gallipolis
A dump truck tire blew out on Route 7 south of the Meigs Gallia line and tore out 70 feet of guard rail. Driver Everett Plantz escaped injury while Clyde Martin reported a minor accident nearby. Harold Brown, charged with driving while intoxicated, pleaded innocent and posted $1000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Everett E. Plantz
Cheshire
State Highway Patrol
Meigs- Gallia
Clyde Martin
Jackson
Harold Darwin Brown
Brown
Eletha Jane Stebbins Weds James E Kerwood in Home Ceremony
Gallipolis announces the marriage of Eletha Jane Stebbins to James E. Kerwood in a private ceremony at the bride's home attended by immediate family. The bride is a nurse at Holzer Hospital and the groom is with Key stone Construction Co. Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Linson H. Stebbins
Eletha Jane
James E. Kerwood
Holzer Hospital
Guy E. Kerwood
West Columbia
Keystone Construction Co
Point Pleasant
Sissonsville Resident Fined for Speeding
Earl W. Taylor of Sissonville was fined 50 dollars and costs by Justice S A Simmons after a Sunday speeding arrest by State Trooper Robert C. Dilley. Louis McCormick of Waterloo Star Route was fined 10 dollars and costs in Gallipolis municipal court on a speeding charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Earl W. Taylor
Sissonville
Justice of the Peace
S. A. Simmons
Taylor
Robert C. Dilley
State Police
Gallipolis
Louis McCormick
Waterloo
Sunday rabbit hunting fines in Point Pleasant
George C. Rawley and Everett Schwartz were fined 20 dollars each plus costs by Justice S A Simmons after conservation officer Miles Durst arrested them on a Sunday rabbit hunting charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
George C. Rawley
Everett Schwartz
Justice of the Peace
S. A. Simmons
Miles Durst
Judge Sends Two Men To Ohio Pen
Gallipolis judge sentences Archie Plants to one to twenty years on a statutory charge. Elmer Rose gets one to fifteen years for burglary connected to Plymale Wagner Lumber Co. Henry Burnette pleads guilty to petit larceny and receives sixty days, with parole violation return to the Ohio Penitentiary. Co R Dunbar fined five dollars and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert M. Betz
Common Pleas
Ohio
Archie Plants
Lima State Hospital
Elmer Rose
Plymale Wagner Lumber Co
Henry Burnette
Harry R. Hurn
Burnette
Ohio Penitentiary
Co. R. Dunbar
Maurice Grover
Fire Damages Mason Home In Point Pleasant
A fire at the Mason home of Lawrence Roush on Monday noon caused considerable damage. Believed due to a defective stove flue, it was controlled by volunteer firefighters. Eight months old Roush baby was rescued. passerby alerted crews as Fireman Radford Ingels Russell Capehart and Frankie Harris contained the blaze. Roush works as an electrical worker for the Appalachian Electric Power Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lawrence Roush
Mason
Roush
Radford Ingels
Russell Capehart
Frankie Harris
Appalachian Electric Power Co
River Traffic Update at Gallipolis Locks and Kanawha District
Traffic reports list boats passing the Gallipolis locks including the Martin, National, Solvay and Semet with times from 6:25 p.m. to 10:20 p.m. Kanawha River movements include the Chris, Cook, Atlas, Kenna and Colle with morning to afternoon times. Other district boats shown include Cornell, Louisiana, Creighton, Pioneer, Stevenson, Inca Tadpole, Craig, Fern and Indiana with varied times. Gauges show Upper 17.7 and Lower 10.8 feet with six and a half feet at the rollers. Kanawha Falls reading 1.63 and falling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern
Indiana
Kanawha Falls
Friendly Neighbor Club Hosts Quilting at Nelsonville Home
Mrs. Donald Campbell hosted the Friendly Neighbor Club at her Nelsonville home where members helped with quilting. Mrs. Fredrick Norris received a birthday gift from the group. Attendees included Mrs. Everett White, Mrs. Algeron Todd and daughter Shirly, and many others. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Forrest Burd on Nov 30.
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Laurel Run
Donald Campbell
Friendly Neighbor Club
Nelsonville
Campbell
Fredrick Norris
Everett White
Algeron Todd
Shirly
Henry Todd, Jr
Herman Bumgardner
Arthur Todd
Charles Wood
Clarence Patton
Herbert Ackison
Harold van Bibber
Charles Patton
Eugene Chesher
Clarence Green
Forrest Burd
Thomas Huddy
Gerald Wilcox
Henry Todd, Sr
McArthur
Ladonna
Community Social Notes From Kanauga Area
Mrs Ray Allison hosted the WSCS with fifteen members in attendance. Guests included Mr and Mrs J J Cook for dinner with Mrs O M Baker and family in Gallipolis. James Franklin and grandson and Marvin Griffin with spouses visited relatives in Columbus. The Woodrow group plus Rickey Schoonover and Alva Schoonover joined Walter Schoonover and family. S A Stewart visited relatives in Syracuse while Mable Reynolds spent days in Cincinnati with her husband employed there. Tom Frost moved from the Nida property to the Harrison property above Kanauga.
Family Dinner Honors Mrs. Mary Plants on 74th Birthday
Mrs Mary Plants of Upper Main Street was honored at a family dinner marking her 74th birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Raymond Adams and children Tommy Jimmy and Barbara Ann Winfield Road Mrs Delbert Underwood and daughter Rhea Ann Mr and Mrs Albert Romine and children Dale Sherril and Susan Hebron Ohio Dell Plants and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Plants and daughters Alice Mae and Mary Sue. The gathering will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Wendell Smith on Ripley Road Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Mary Plants
Upper Main St
Raymond Adams
Tommy
Jimmy
Barbara Ann
Winfield Road
Delbert Underwood
Rhea Ann
Cheshire
Albert Romine
Dale
Sherril
Susan
Hebron
Ohio
Dell
Wilbur Plants
Alice Mae
Mary Sue
Wendell Smith
Ripley Road
Vaught Memorial Church WSCS Meet at Mrs McCulloch Home
The WSCS of Vaught Memorial Methodist Church will gather Thursday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs C E McCulloch on Winfield Road for a meeting.
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WSCS
Vaught Memorial Methodist Church
C. E. McCulloch
Winfield Road
Class To Meet The First Friends Class Of Hickory Chapel
The Hickory Chapel Methodist Church outlines a gathering for its First Friends Class. Members are invited to a meeting to discuss church activities, community service plans, and upcoming worship events at the chapel.
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Hickory Chapel Methodist Church
Open Door at Jim's Restaurant Opens by Itself
Patrolman D M Harshbarger was called at 4 50 am Monday to investigate an open door at Jim's Restaurant Fifth and Main. He found nothing disturbed and no entry. The owner was notified and the door was determined to have not been properly locked and possibly opened on its own.
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Point Pleasant
D. M. Harshbarger
Jim
Fifth and Main
Harshbarger
Births and discharges at Holzer Hospital noted
Holzer Hospital notes list births for Mrs. Charles Williams Mrs. Paul Champer Miss Lucille Smith Mrs. Rose Patrick Nina Ruth Wess and others admitted or discharged. Separately the National Geographic Society states storms probably sank more Spanish treasure ships than freebooters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Champer
Ironton
Lucille Smith
Gallipolis
Paul French
Middleport
Rose Patrick
Oak Hill
John Grubb
David E. Williams
R. Leonard Campbell
Cambridge
Nina Ruth Wess
Vinton
Orville B. Tackett
Charleston
John Casey
Henderson
E. Denney
Bidwell
Howard Rose
G. B Wilson
John Hood
W. L
National Geographic Society
Weekend Guests From Ohio Visit Mrs Ferrell and Others
Weekend guest list includes Miss Caro lyn Bowles of Charleston visiting Mrs. Edith Barnette at Winfield Road. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gilead from Ohio arrive home after visits to Mrs. Edith Barnette and to Worthy Miller. Mrs. Virginia Hern of Gallipolis visits Worthy Miller. Mrs. G W Butcher returns home after weekend with daughter Betty Butcher. Ernest Warner hosts his brother and sister in law Lonnie Jewell of New Haven, weekend guests at 2202 Jefferson Blvd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ferrell
Ohio River Road
Lions District Governor Speaks At Club Meeting
Lions Club of Point Pleasant heard District Governor C. P. Smith promote active club work and boy scout fund drive. He traced Lions history from 25 clubs in 1917 to 8300 organizations in 28 countries as members plan a December minstrel show for sight conservation funds.
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Lions
Point Pleasant
Smith
Lions Club
Lions Organization
Lions International
John Spiggle
Viand St
Sight Conservation Fund
Mason County
Leon Putz
Ben Franklin
Berfitt Jordan
Jim Staats
Louis Mueller
al Latanza
Joe Bailey
Eustace Wilson
Charles Hornbeck
Jack Runion
Legionnaires Plan Opening Weekend At American Legion
American Legion Commander Carroll Kennedy announced a Tuesday field day at the Legion Home to ready for a Wednesday night reopen on November 22 with a Thanksgiving Eve dance under new management. He urged Mason County veterans to register World War I and II servicemen for a state agencies list, with in person registration available during the day or evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
American Legion
Carroll Kennedy
Legion
Kennedy
Mason County
Post 23
New Office Hours Set For City Building
POINT PLEASANT New business hours for the city building were announced by City Clerk Frances Hatton. Beginning Wednesday the office hours will be from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturdays.
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Point Pleasant
Frances Hatton
Point Clinic Notes on Gloria Choquette Tonsillectomy
Gloria Choquette underwent a tonsillectomy noted in Point Clinic records. Mrs. Douglas Randolph released from the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Jean Choquette
Douglas Randolph
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