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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1944

Page

27

Certificates of Election Distributed by Mason County Clerk Aten

County clerk John G Aten issued certificates to winning candidates across districts in Mason County. Notable results include W J Chapman elected justice of the peace with strong turnout. Asa Nicholson and H Cotton Turner leading in the Waugener district. and Jacob Phillips and George Kirby retaining county roles. Certificates mark winners clearly, replacing old style ambiguous documents.

Waugener Gener Mason City Asa P. Nicholson H. Cotton Turner Dannie Rairden Lees John Ingels Russell Tucker Jacob Phillips George Kirby John G. Aten John Jones Bill Smith

Dairymen Meet In Point Pleasant Two Day Session

Mason County West Virginia dairymen to gather at the courthouse in Point Pleasant on November 30 and December 1 for an extension department program. Topics include feeds and feeding and pasture management and breeding with speakers from state university and out of state. Morning sessions begin 9 a.m. and afternoon at 3:30 p.m. All farmers and families invited.

Point Pleasant Terry Cytoush CG Lewis, Jr Mason County West Virginia Dairyman's Association C Anerson Sea Sons T'ie G. Heedink Intention Daireman West Vie Finn Eebink Mason ‘County HE Dennison Jersey Macon County Witliovors

Dem party chair Layne to resign in near future

In Mason County, Democratic circles report County Chairman Harry Layne will submit his resignation to the executive committee soon. Layne was unavailable at home in New Haven, his son said by phone. The talk follows a campaign noting disunity among Democratic leaders.

Pleasant Harry Layne Layne New Haven Mason County

AA Group Organizes for Mason County Agricultural Adjustment

The Mason County Agricultural Adjustment Association meets to organize electing Riley F. Gibbs as chairman P E Roush as vice chairman C F Burkle as regular member J F Wheaton as first alternate and E W Lines as second alternate Sixteen delegates chosen at community meetings attend the county session listing H J Sayre W W Mathews Tessie A Brown F N Wallis James T Cain P Roush J R Stuen Glenwood J Milton Lewis A L C Dunham Leon Riley F Gibbs LT Bennett John McCausland Shadle A M Sheets WE Kirk J F Wheaton and James M Crump

Mason County’ Agricultural Adjustment Riley F. Gibbs Tetort P. E. Roush Upper Flats C. F. Burkle South Side J. F. Wheaton Fraz- Tere E.W. Lines Apple Grove Sec HJ. Sayre Blade H. Mathews Beale Tessie A. Brown Broad Run F. N. Wallis Buckle James T. Cain Finwoo Roush Fiat Rock J. R. Stu Een Glenwood J. Milton Lewis Hickory Chapel A. L. C. Dunham Leon Letart LT. Bennett Nat John McCausland A. M. Sheets WE. Kirk Sunnyside F. Wheaton Upland James M Crump

Point Pleasant Social Notes and Pleasant Anticipate Russian Relief Boxes

The Womens Missionary Society met at Main Street Baptist Church to plan relief boxes and a relocation center in the country. Attendees included Mrs. Staats and Mrs. Barr among others. a farewell for George Johnson’s Navy son was noted. Local notices include deputy sheriff Blessing in Hartford, Lt. and Mrs. Vickers visiting from Camp Campbell, and residents visiting hospitals or returning home. Also reported is Move to Warm Point Pleasant as Higginbothem family relocates, and a fire destroyed the Moore farm home at Apple Grove.

Woman’s Missionary Society Main Street Baptist Tueay Iso Delbert Staats Hugh Barr Staats Bate Gordon c JSON McCartney Snyder Stuart Burdette R. Thomas Minnie Heslop Charles S.C. Wilhelm Richard G. ‘Thomas Kanawha St Donald M. Pai Kanawha Holzer Hospital Coyner Wet Peosereal Mire Makai Point Pleasant Fort Koby Clarkshare Eris Kaylong Dhere J. E. Howard C. Happenstall Hope Howard and Comstork Warm Point Pleasant Floyd. Higginbothem Mal L. Moore Apple Grove

Enrolment in Red Cross Increasing in Point Pleasant

In Point Pleasant enrolment in the Red Cross is rising with more volunteers signing up. Local efforts and school participation are noted as community interest grows.

Red Cross Odin

Appointment of Sheriff Anne and Aides Set for Jan First

Ernest Hesson announced the appointment of his remaining official family to take office January 1. Willard E. Hesson becomes jailer, while Virginia Long and Ruth Blenner form an assistant deputy duo. The new jailer resides at the old Glenwood home. Hesson previously ran a foreman role at the International Nick plant in Huntington and serves on the court.

Ernest Hesson Willard E. Hesson Virginia Long Philip, Long Polis Ferry Ruth Blenner Glenwood International Nick Plant Huntington Fourt

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