Law Urged To Punish Misuse of Party Lines
Ohio telecommunication leaders push legislation to penalize tying up party lines in emergencies. The bill targets those who refuse to yield lines to summons for police, fire, or medical aid and those who fake emergencies. Safeguards include fines and jail terms, with warnings to be printed in telephone directories.
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Columbus
Ohio Gent Telephone Association
Ohio
Richard R. Waltz
Della
Waltz
Licking County
Chillicothe
Defiance
Ey Washington
Newark
Rooms in Short Supply as Point Pleasant Seeks Housing
Point Pleasant chamber officials report demand for sleeping rooms and furnished apartments far exceeds supply. Virgil Siders notes daily requests for eight rooms or apartments, about 150 placements since the Kgger Creek Plant began, and many inquiries remain unmet. Citizens with space are urged to contact the Chamber.
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Point Pleasant
Chamber of Commerce
Virgil Siders
Chamber
Siders
Kgger Creek
Local Legion Auxiliary Serves Veterans Day Dinner
Rutland notes Veterans Day dinner hosted by the Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary with 47 attendees including Mrs Francis Snowden and daughters visiting relatives in Akron Jerry City Dayton and Middleport. Community notices list weddings travel visits and local gatherings across Rutland and neighboring towns.
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Rutland
The
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Three Youths Admit Theft Near Robertsburg
Three youths confessed to stealing 57 dollars from a Buffalo service station after breaking into a safe found in Buzzard Creek near Tribble. One had prior penitentiary time, others await Grand Jury action. Suspects named Wilson Sayre A E Sambo Craig and Cotton Sayre.
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Point Pleasant
Putnam County
Mason County
Charlies Roberts
Buzzard Creek
Tribble
Buffalo
Wilson Sayre
A. E
Sambo) Craig
Cotton Sayre
Robertsburg
Peniel EUB Ladies Aid Meet for Sewing Rally
The Peniel EUB Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs. Rupert Rice’s home for a pot luck lunch at noon. Members and guests sewed and cut carpet rags and spent the afternoon in crafts. Attendees included Mrs. S. E. Slaughter Mrs. Paul Rickard Mrs. Furt Rogers Mrs. Harold Lewis Mrs. Carl Sebrell Mrs. Tracy Short and Mrs. Wade Morrison.
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Peniel Eub Ladies Aid
Rupert Rice
S. E. Slaughter
Paul Rickard
Furt Rogers
Harold Lewis
Carl Sebrell
Tracy Short
Wade Morrison
St Marks Ladies Aid hold all day quilting meeting
The St Mark s Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Mrs Jasper Roush s home for an all day session with a noon pot lunch. They planned a bake sale at the Firestone Store and will hold an afternoon meeting at Mrs Clarence Blessing s home. Several members attended plus visiting relatives and friends.
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St. Mark's Lutheran Ladies Aid
Jasper Roush
Clarence Blessing
Firestone
Frank McDermitt
Henry Elias
P. E. Roush
A. P Roush
Loretta Roush
Elmer Newberry and Sons
Ray Roush
Arnett Roush
Gerald B. Rood
Vernon
Buck) Rogers
Ilinois
Carl Morrison
Morrison
Paul Rickard
Sharon
Bill Fry
Mikey
Billy Jr
Mason
Alah Fry
West Columbia
Harold Moore
New Lexington
Ohio
Virginia Sharbaugh
Graham
W. Va
Jesse Brown
Joe Cullen
Joey
Marcus Weaver
Mason DAY Officers Are Installed in Point Pleasant
Mason County Disabled American Veterans installed new officers in Mason Tuesday night led by Ed Reuter. New commander Al Miller and officers from West Columbia Point Pleasant Pom eroy Racine Minersville and Chester were named. Mrs Edna Reuter was installed as AUX commander with four new DAV and nine Auxiliary members initiated. The new officers take over at the December 7 meeting and Mrs Reuter assumes command December 21.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Mason
Ed Reuter
State Department
al Miller
West Columbia
Bob Lee
Brutto Casci
Pomeroy
del Plants
Forrest Bailey
Racine
Bill Gruser
Minersville
Reuter
Joe Guess
Charles Larkins
Chester
Edna Reuter
DAV
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Polio Drive Chief Calls Special Meet
Lyle Austin, chairman of the emergency polio drive, has called a special meeting for Thursday at 8 p.m. in the senior high school cafeteria.
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Point Pleasant
Lyle Austin
Turkey buzzard soars exploiting wind currents
The turkey buzzard demonstrates prolonged flight by riding air currents with minimal wing movement, maintaining altitude and distance as it glides.
Pt Pleasant Social Notes Highlight Club Meeting and PTA Talks
Mrs. Girard Fowler hosted the Ruth Ann Ford street club on Ripley Road for a fall public meeting and a Lambda Chi Omega dinner at the Moose Home. Members discussed lighting via Appalachian Power Co and cancer drives while committees organized school board contact, calendar profits, and PTA questions. Erma Barnette won the attendance prize with 20 parents present.
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Girard Fowler
Ripley Road
Anne Bailey Farm Women's Club
George Fowler
Milton Lewis
Gay Casto
A. O. Smith
Roy Kincade
Charlies Stephenson
Marshall Fowler
Moose Home
Oak Thomas
Charles Sinson
W D. Steele
D. C. Purdy
John Watterson
J. S. Black
Virgil Burris
James Lewis
Becky
Jimmy Lewis
Pat
Georgia
David Fowler
Eol
Erma Barnette
Proper Lighting Discussed at Heights PTA Meeting
Miss Anna Wetzel home economist for Appalachian Electric Power Co spoke at the Heights School on Tuesday night. Her remarks emphasized protecting precious eyesight at home and school through proper lighting in the workshop.
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Anna Wetzel
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Heights
Parent-Teacher Association
Miss Wetzel
Mary Circle WSCS Meeting At 1818 Jefferson Blvd
The Mary Circle of the WSCS at Trinity Methodist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs William A H Bardin Sr 1818 Jefferson Blvd for a church group gathering.
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Mary
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
William A H. Bardin
Jefferson Blvd
Sorority Lambda Chi Omega Set to Meet Monday
The Lambda Chi Omega Sorority will hold a meeting Monday at 8 p.m. at the Moose Home.
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Lambda Chi Omega
Moose Home
Legion Auxiliary to Meet at Legion Home Monday
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting Monday at 7:90 PM at the Legion Home Vi and St. Mara. Fred Fruth, president, will preside.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Vi and St. Mra
Fred Fruth
WSUS Meeting Held The Women's Society of World
The Women’s Society of World held a meeting featuring reports on community projects and upcoming events. Members discussed fundraising plans and volunteering opportunities, with emphasis on outreach and service.
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the Women's Society of World
Bellemeade Church meeting notes on foreign missions
Service at Bellemeade Church Tuesday evening at Mrs Otie Rainey home featured a program on Foreign Missionary Work by Mrs Rainey. Mrs J A Perrei spoke on society work. Mrs Clarence Rainey presided at the business session. Minutes sent to several members.
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Bellemeade
Mra
Otie Rainey
Mre Rainey
J. A. Perrei
Clarence Rainey
Mra. Rainey
Mra. Ferrell
Inez Oliver
Mildred Lucas
Mazel Carde
Pleasant Ohio Visit From Stout and Rainey Family Guests
Mrs. Howard Stout of Athens visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert VI and St. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Otis Rainey of Bellemeade were Mr and Mrs Leo Crew and daughters Junipher Pamela and Robin of Pomeroy.
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Howard Stout
Athens
Robert VI
Otis Rainey
Bellemeade
Leo Crew
Junipher
Pamela
Robin
Pomeroy
Knapp Rites Friday in Point Pleasant
Funeral services for Ottle Hall Knapp of South Side are set for Friday at 2:30 pm at Beech Hill Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev Har old Laparte to officiate. Mrs Knapp died Tuesday at Point Clinic after illness. Pallbearers listed. Friends may call Stevens funeral home before the service.
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Point Pleasant
Ottle Hall Knapp
South Side
Beech Hill
Harold Laparte
Knapp
Point Clinic
John and
Rob Lewis
Billy Pickens
Jimmy Hopson
Woodrow Lanier
Ivan Newell
Stevens
15-Year-Old Firebug Arrested in Tokyo Fires
Police in Tokyo arrested a 15-year-old boy who admitted setting 17 fires at schools and homes since October 9. He said he was shunned by playmates and distrusted by his mother. All fires were stopped before major damage occurred. He was detained in an alley where authorities said he was about to start another blaze.
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Tokyo
Yule Lights Ready by December 2 in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant plans to illuminate downtown with Christmas lights by December 2. Lighting committee member Laa Williamson said work should proceed smoothly if conditions allow. Decorations will stretch Main Street from the Silver Bridge to the flood wall and Viand Street from Shadle Bridge to Kroger, with another unit around 12th Street. North end lighting runs from 72nd Street to Holland's Sunoco, under Pickens Pickens, with a crew led by him. The committee includes Clyde Lyons Carter Franklin Myr Coakley and Paul Thomas. merchants sponsor the annual display and donations are being accepted to cover costs.
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Point Pleasant
Laa Williamson
Vad
Williamson
Main St
Silver Bridge
Viand St
Shadle Bridge
Kroger
Merchants of
Sharp Earthquake Reported in Lone Pine California
A sharp earthquake was felt in Lone Pine California at 11 25 pm Tuesday night with no damage reported. The tremor was not felt in Bishop located miles north, Lone Pine sits about 200 miles north of Los Angeles.
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Lone Pine
Calif
Bishop Miles
Here
Los Angeles
Only Woman Honored Medal of Honor Recipient Mary Walker
Dr Mary Walker a nurse who aided wounded under fire in the Civil War remains the sole woman to receive the Medal of Honor. Her service and distinction mark a unique chapter in U S military history.
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Mary Walker
Three Mason Residents Enlist For Army Draft Call
Mason county registrants Mrs Bess clerk reported Wayne Thomas Hannah Point Pleasant James Roy Burne Letart and Clide Arthur Starr Henderson volunteered for the draft. Five registrants will soon be issued a call for induction with physicals on December 7.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Ashland
Bess
Amir’. Wayne Thomas Hannah
James Roy Burne
Letart
Clide Arthur Starr
Henderson
Moore
Woman Hit Crossing on Route 35 in Point Pleasant
Hartford woman 2 year old? No, 2 year old appears incorrect. Mrs Irvin Gite of Hartford sustained fractures to arms and legs and possible head injuries when struck by a car driven by Thomas Lit 72 of Vinton while crossing Route 35 at the end of the old bridge in Martford. She was taken to Holzer Hospital. Deputy Griff Durbin arrested Lit and held him in Mason County jail pending developments.
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Point Pleasant
Hartford
Martford
Irvin Gite
Lege
Holzer Hospital
Mra Giobe
Thomas Lit 72
Vinton
Louella Henry
Lakin State Hospital
Mason County
Griff Durbin
Constant Caverns Stay 56 Degrees Year Round
Carlsbad Caverns keeps a steady 56 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year, while surface temperatures swing between near extremes, from hot to cold, highlighting the cave’s climatic stability.
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Carlsbad Caverns
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George Hartenbach
Earl Snowden
Akron
Clarence Snowden
Jerry City
Will Snowden
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Clayton McDoe
Ora Yeater
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Will Deem
James Thomas
Middleport
Thomases
Robert Linter
Larry
Janet
Betty Siders
Marcia Dennison
Joyce Wolfe
Judy Chase
Mary Rice
Janet Hays
Phyllis Rice
Nell Rice
Clarence Dikens
James
Karen
Leroy Hutton
Will Hutton
Alma Rupe
Richmond
Eugene Rupe
Gerald Minor
Dexter
Geraldine
Orville Bratton
Oliver Bratton
Mr Bratton
Donald M. Boyd
Liberty
Ind
Florence Hyse
Charles Burdette
Leona Musser
Ethel Nelson
Helen May Nelson
Ethel Snowden
Gallipolis
Edd Thomas
Jack
Turkey
Coakley
Pleasant
Mason Day
Mise Wetzel
John R. Ware
Vary Circle
WSUS
QO. H. Knapp
Yule
California
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Athens Buick CO
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