Pick-Up and Tractor-Trailer Crash Near Henderson Junction
Elton Arrington of Ashton drove a pick-up that collided head-on with Harold Walker of Huntington driving a tractor-trailer at Routes 2 and 17 near Shadle Bridge in Henderson. Three in the pick-up were hospitalized after injuries from the crash and a bull was found unharmed in the truck cab. Harold Walker sustained minor injuries and was unaccompanied. Firefighters joined responders fearing a fire. No arrest was reported.
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Point Pleasant
Elton Arrington
Ashton
Harold Edward Walker
Huntington
Shadle Bridge
Henderson
Arrington
Dewey Arrington
John Cook
Beech Hill
Lee Walker
Salt Creek
Harry D. Coyner
Parkersburg
Coyner
Cook
Arringtons
Holzer Hospital
VEW Urges Ban on Communist Party in State
Veterans of Foreign Wars post from Point Pleasant passes a resolution urging Congress to outlaw the Communist Party and its organs. The document, signed by Dolph Hill, Charles Smith, and W H Raines, cites threats to U S freedoms and praises the Thomas Committee.
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Cornstalk
Congress
United States
America
House Committee On un-American Activities
Communist Party
Thomas
Dolph Hill
Charles Smith
W. H. Raines
Pvt Jones Funeral Rites In West Virginia
The body of Pvt Robert Jones who died in Germany on December 6 1944 is arriving at Chapman Funeral Home in Point Pleasant with S Sgt Bernard A Dean. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jordan Baptist Church with military rites at the graveside. Jones 29 served with the 330th Infantry. He is survived by his wife Mahala Henry Jones of Gallipolis Ferry, his mother Goldie Jones, a son and daughter Carolyn June and Robert Thomas Jones, two sisters Reba Bright and Fay Wallace, and two brothers Glenn Jones and Worthy Jones.
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Robert Jones
Germany
Chapman Funeral Home
Columbus
Bernard A. Dean
Jordan Baptist Church
Kanawha
William Higgins
Jones
Mahala Henry Jones
Gallipolis Ferry
Goldie Jones
That Place
Carolyn June
Robert Thomas Jones
Reba Bright
Henderson
Fay Wallace
Hogsett
Glenn Jones
Worthy Jones
Charles Hutton Dies Aged 67 at Hopemont Sanitarium
Charles Hutton 67 of Point Pleasant died Saturday in the Hopemont state sanitarium. Funeral at Palestine Church near Upland at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Rev. P. J. Keffer officiating. Burial in Mr Hutton a Mason County native, formerly a farmer. survived by four daughters Mrs Okley Willet, Mrs Nellie Willet, Mrs Bessie Willett, Mrs Sarah Stone. two sons Melton Hutton, George Hutton. four brothers Walter, Arthur, William, Scott Hutton. LEGAL NOTICE Ewart C Gond Erma Bond residents Marion Indiana to be served on Walter L Thomas executor of Lewis B Churchill estate in Athens County Case No. 19096 concerning promissory note mortgage and $1500 with interest from Dec 11 1946. foreclosure of Lot 436 Nelsonville. answer by Dec 29 1947 Woolley Rowland Bridgewater Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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Palestine Church
Upland
P. J. Keffer
Hutton
Mason County
Okley Willet
Nellie Willet
This Place
Bessie Willett
Columbus
Sarah Stone
Baltimore
Ohio
Melton Hutton
George Hutton
Walter Hutton
St. Albans
Arthur Hutton
Crown City
William Hutton
Henderson
Scott Hutton
Beech Hill
Ewart C. Gond
Erma M. Bond
South
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Marion
Indiana
Walter L. Thomas
Lewis B. Churchill
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Nelsonville
Dee
Woolley, Rowland & Bridgewater
Amesville community night first PTA program at high school
Amesville residents attended a first of its kind community night at the High School auditorium organized by the Ames Bern PTA. The event featured musical numbers, skits and a lecture plus a slate of readings, with participation from area clubs and families.
Sayre Rites Conducted
Mrs. Adeline Sayre 84 died Friday at daughter Lena Wandling’s home in Arbuckle. Services were Sunday at the Wandling residence with burial in the family plot. She is survived by four sons Charlie of Columbus Arthur of Charleston Elmer of Middleport and the Rev Bert Sayre of St Albans. Four daughters Ola Maser Mary Williams Anna Sayre of Charleston Lena Wandling of Arbuckle. Three sisters Della Sayre Mary Cossin Lilly Sayre. Two brothers William Shinn Alli quippa and Jacob Shinn Parkersburg. Seventy seven descendants noted.
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Point Pleasant
Adline Sayre
Lena Wandling
Arbuckle
Wandling
Sayre
Charlie Sayre
Columbus
Arthur Sayre
Charleston
Elmer Sayre
Middleport
Bert Sayre
St. Albans
Ola Maser
Mary Williams
Anna Syre
Della Sayre
Parkersburg
Mary Cossin
Cottageville
Lilly Sayre
Leon
William Shinn
Alliquippa
Jacob Shinn
Two Fined 83 Costs in School Charge
Elwell Dunlap of Leon and George Mayes of Henderson paid $3 fines plus costs in a local magistrate court for failure to keep children in school.
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Point Pleasant
Elwell Dunlap
Leon
George Mayes
Henderson
Leon Resident Nancy Baker Dies at 69
Mrs. Nancy Baker of Leon died at home on Thursday night at age 69. She is survived by husband J. C. Baker a son Lloyd J. Baker of Leon and daughters Mrs. Doris Davis of Leon and Mrs. Bitha Biffle of Point Pleasant. Funeral services were held Monday at Biffle Church with burial in the church cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Nancy Baker
Leon
J. C. Baker
Lloyd J. Baker
Doris Davis
Bitha Biffle
Biffle
T. R. Workman
Economy In Schools Requested In Mason County
Superintendent Robert Ferguson circulates principals and one room teachers urging school economy to finish a full nine month term amid rising costs. State official W W Trent notes a likely shortened term. Ferguson urges conserving coal gas electricity water and stresses care of school property and local repairs. He calls for pupil attendance lists to locate several hundred missing students.
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Point Pleasant
Robert H. Ferguson
W. W. Trent
Mason County
Ferguson
Otis Rice
Clothing Destroyed In Residence Fire
A fire at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Reynolds 400 block of Viand Street morning in a closet under the stairway destroyed several clothing items. Firemen arrived in time to prevent the flames from spreading Roy Thomas a fireman said.
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Viand St
Roy Thomas
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