Dr McGarey Speaks at Mason County Teachers Dinner
POINT PLEASANT The annual Mason County Teachers association dinner drew over 100 attendees hosted by Trinity Methodist Church. Dr D G McGarey Morris Harvey College Charleston spoke on World Citizenship with musical interludes from Vala Randolph and Miss Leola Wolfe.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Teachers Association
Trinity Methodist Church
Vala Randolph
Home
Massenet
Carl Gardner
Leola Wolfe
Mason City
Marion de Lon
Red Cross
Hildreth Armstrong
Board of Education
Manford Blessing
D. G. McGarey
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
State Education Association
C. H. Withers
J. Marion Foglesong
John William Steenbergen
Iva Wise
Madelyn Brown
Violet Gerlach
Fingers Injured in Sawmill Accident at Local Site
John Marshall of Charleston Road visited town Friday to receive treatment for two severely mangled fingers after contact with a circular saw at a sawmill. Doctors believe the fingers can be saved.
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Point Pleasant
John Marshall
Charleston Road
Marshall
Boy Shot Accidentally in Scalp Wound Incident
Jimmy Wilson five years old son of Mr and Mrs Brother Wilson of Leon Route 2 was treated in a local doctor's office Friday for scalp wounds after he accidentally shot himself with a shotgun.
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Point Pleasant
Jimmy
Brother Wilson
Leon
Route 2
Mason Persons Attend OSU Wolverine Game
Local residents attended the Ohio State versus Michigan football game in Columbus on Saturday led by G. G. Patterson H. E. Somerville Barton Jones and the Milling er family group with several couples and individuals listed including Dr. Frank C. Long Jr Edith Quillin and Howard Yerges.
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Point Pleasant
Columbus
G. G. Patterson
H. E. Somerville
Barton Jones
Milton L. Miller
F. W. Ingraham
Howard Yerges
Frank C. Long, Jr
Edith Quillin
William H. Rardin
Executive Transferred to Murphy Store in Point Pleasant
J. F. Bailey of Logan West Virginia has been named assistant manager at the Murphy store in Point Pleasant. He replaces Ralph Allen who will transfer to another store in the chain.
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Point Pleasant
J. F. Bailey
Logan
W. Va
Murphy
Ralph Allen
Visits in Huntington by Mrs. J. M. Glass
Mrs. J. M. Glass of Sandhill Road visited Huntington on Thursday to see her mother in law Mrs. C. EF. Glass who is ill. Mr. Glass is in Florida on a business trip and cannot be contacted yet by the family.
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Huntington
J. M. Glass
Sandhill Road
Glass
C. EF. Glass
Florida
Two Local Men Arrested on Intoxication Charge
Two local men, Hugh Wamsley and Clyde Dunlap, were arrested at the week end on charge of intoxication.
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Point Pleasant
Hugh Wamsley
Clyde Dunlap
Petty Home Purchased By Capt Barnett in Point Pleasant
Captain Clyde Barnett, longtime resident of Point Pleasant, has bought the late Dr. C V Petty's home on Horton Street Mason City. The purchase includes all furnishings and dental equipment from one room. The eight room house sits on a frontage of 120 feet and depth of 200 feet.
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Point Pleasant
Clyde Barnett
C. V. Petty
Horton St
Mason City
Gallia Native Dies After Wagon Fall
Benja min Harrison Lee 76 a Gallia County native living at Gallipolis Ferry died after falling from a wagon near his home Saturday He was rushed to Point Clinic and died shortly after admission Funeral services conducted by Rev Holly O Shamblin were held at Henderson Methodist Church burial in Henderson Cemetery Survived by widow two sons two stepsons four stepdaughters a half sister and a half brother with other relatives listed
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Point Pleasant
Benjamin Harrison Lee
Gallia County
Gallipolis Ferry
Point Clinic
Chapman Funeral Home
Henderson Methodist Church
Holly O. Shamblin
Henderson Cemetery
W. W
Sarah Butcher Lee
Gallia Oe
Iva Lee
Everett Lee
Marmet
Forrest Lee
Lee Walker
Ray Walker
Huntington
Gladys Adkins
Lena Criner
Gallipolis
Ray Mayes
John Cook
W. H. Reynolds
Dayton Hysell
Chris Greene Repaired At Marietta Yard After Dry Dock
The 2000 ton floating dry dock at Marietta was used to lift and repair the Str. Chris Greene on November 18. The Cincinnati Louisville packet received new fire box bilge work and hull refreshes including sand blasting and painting.
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Point Pleasant
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Chris Greene
Cincinnati
Louisville
Auto South
Ward Engineering Works
Charleston
W.va
H.p. Frisbie
P. Hughes
Greene Line Steamers, Inc
W. B. Fenton
J. H. Keenan
Ralph Horton
Divorce Suit Involves Parents of Eight
Frances E. Garvin of Gallipolis Ferry sues William D. Garvin in circuit court for divorce citing cruelty. Married in 1930 the couple has eight children aged 18 months to 15 years.
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Point Pleasant
Frances E. Garvin
Gallipolis Ferry
William D. Garvin
Garvins
Burdette Recuperating From Rabbit Fever In Gallipolis
Burdette of Sand Hill Road is recovering from rabbit fever at the home of Judge and Mrs. John W. Howell in Gallipolis. He was treated at Holzer Hospital and is believed to be out of danger.
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Point Pleasant
L. C. Burdette
Sand Hill Road
John W. Howell
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Mrs Victor Bradshaw Admitted For Hospital Surgery
Mrs. Victor Bradshaw of Fifth Street was admitted to Holzer Hospital Thursday evening and underwent surgical treatment on Friday. Her condition was reported satisfactory.
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Point Pleasant
Victor Bradshaw
Fifth St
Holzer Hospital
Ticket Agent Named Point Pleasant
Robert Peck, local, has been appointed ticket agent and bookkeeper at the bus terminal here. Indian cliff dwellings and communal apartment houses in north central New Mexico were at the height of their development when Coronado penetrated the Valley of the Rio Grande in 1540.
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Point Pleasant
Robert Peck
Northcentral
New Mexico
Valley of the Rio Grande
Marriage of Eileen Kay and John David McCollister
Miss Eileen Kay and Mr. John David McCollister wed at First Methodist Church Huntington in an afternoon ceremony. The bride wore aqua with red gardenia corsage. attendants wore powder blue and green. McCollister works as a surveyor on the B&O railroad bridge project, and the couple will stay in town until his work finishes.
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Point Pleasant
First Methodist Church
Huntington
Eileen Kay
Dewey Kay
English Court
Kay
John David McCollister
John T. McCollister
Chattanooga
Tenn
Thomas M. Zumbrungen
Gloria Ann Roush
Roy Murphy
Price Patrick
Miss Roush
Murphy
McCollister
Birthday Dinner At Musgrave Home On Oak Street
A Friday evening birthday celebration was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Musgrave on Oak Street. Attending were Attorney and Mrs. R. F. Musgrave, Mrs. J. E. Musgrave, along with the honoree and hostess.
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F. G. Musgrave
Oak St
Mr Musgrave
R. F. Musgrave
J. E. Musgrave
Four Oclock club meeting at Mrs Steenbergen home
The Four Oclock club met at Thursday evening at the Steenbergen home. Dessert was served by Mrs. Steenbergen with help from Mrs. Clyde Tallman of Charleston. President Mrs. William Meade led a short business session and Mrs. Carter Franklin spoke on Europeans Discover Africa. Attendees included Mrs. E. E. Heiner, Mrs. Louis Bateson, Mrs. William Steenbergen, Mrs. Meade, Mrs. Franklin, Mrs. Hamilton A. Johnson, Mrs. P. H. Steenbergen, Mrs. W. H. Vaught, Miss Mary McCulloch, Mrs. Tallman, and the hostess.
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Four O'clock Club
John William Steenbergen
Steenbergen
Clyde Tallman
Charleston
William Meade
Carter Franklin
Africa
E. E. Heiner
Louis Bateson
William Ste
Parting and Visiting Notes From Point Pleasant Area
Social notices record visits and travel among Point Pleasant residents including Mrs. Howard Brewer and Nelda Jane Beaumont in Huntington, plans for Thanksgiving with Mercer County travelers, new home purchases on Jefferson Boulevard, a birth in Madison Avenue, and multiple family and hospital updates across nearby towns.
A Point Pleasant Opinion on Truman and Roads
A longtime columnist argues Truman misplayed his political hand and warns against CIO influence. He derides labor power, urges a McGuffey era education and stricter teacher standards, and questions road-building costs while defending states rights and republican principles. He condemns labor violence and demands equal citizens’ rights.
Ash W. Brown Dies At Parkersburg Home
Ash W. Brown died at his Parkersburg residence on Friday. He was a native of Preston County and long served as clerk at Spencer State Hospital before entering hotel business in Spencer. Later he became deputy internal revenue collector, moving to Parkersburg and remaining there until retirement. He married Clara Somerville of Mason County.
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Mason County
West Virginia
Point Pleasant
Ash
W. Brown
Parkersburg
Brown
Preston County
Spencer State Hospital
John J. Cornwell
Spencer
Internal Revenue
Clara Somerville
van Buren Somerville
Chicagoan Robert L. Hogg visits Point Pleasant
Chicagoan Robert L. Hogg is spending a few days with his sisters Mrs. Mary Patterson and Mrs. Donald Coe at the Hogg homestead on Vland Street. He is also attending to farm business at Millwood.
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Point Pleasant
Robert L. Hogg
Chicago
Mary Patterson
Donald Coe
Hogg
Vland St
Millwood
Mr Wilhelm Convalescing After Surgery at Holzer
Mr Wilhelm, convalescing in Point Pleasant South Carolina, is reported to be recovering well after surgical treatment at Holzer Hospital early last week.
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North Carolina
Point Pleasant
Truck Driver and Two Passengers Injured in Gallia County Mishap
Three men were pinned in the cab of an overturned truck on a curve two miles west of Vinton on the Keystone Jackson County Road at 11 30 p m Saturday. Herman Berry 16 Pataskala driver suffered a broken left leg fractured jaw and facial cuts Kenneth Berry 20 Vinton dislocated hip and Marvin Berry 15 Vinton sustained cuts about the mouth All three were treated at Holzer Hospital and two were reported serious. Seven arrests were reported weekend by Gallipolis State Highway Patrol including speeding and DWI cases in Gallia and surrounding counties.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Holzer Hospital
Herman Berry
Pataskala
Kenneth Berry
Vinton
Marvin Berry
Keystone-Jackson
Joseph Sabres
James A. Williams
Akron
Harry E. Moore
Pomeroy
Squire Higgins
Middle
Gallipolis Weekend Temperature Swings Reported
Gallipolis residents faced a volatile weekend with morning temperatures near 20 degrees and teens in parts of the county. Saturday’s high reached the low 40s while Sunday saw temperatures from 29 to 63 degrees across the area.
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Gallipolis
Speeding Charge Reported in Gallipolis
Edwin Hartman charged with speeding on Eastern Ave Sunday afternoon. Bond set at $15 for Gallipolis Municipal Court appearance, per police department report.
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Gallipolis
Edwin Hartman
Eastern Ave
Nora Condee Dies in Gallia
Nora Condee, a Gallipolis music teacher, died at Holzer Hospital after a sudden illness. She taught in local schools and offered private lessons for many years, and was well known in the community.
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Gallipolis
Nora Condee
Holzer Hospital
Miss Condee
Patients Named At Holzer Hospital In Gallia County
GALLIPOLIS The following persons were admitted to Holzer Hospital Saturday Mrs L W Rife Gallipolis Mrs Beatrice Shelton Point Pleasant Mrs Hannah LeGrand Oak Hill Mrs Donald Hake Gallipolis and Mrs Milo Swain Jackson Route 2 The list names five patients admitted that day.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
L. W. Rife Fle
Beatrice Shelton
Point Pleasant
Hannah LeGrand
Oak Hill
Donald Hake
Milo Swain
Jackson
Route 2
Wife Wins Relief From Neuritis Pain
Thousands of sufferers of rheumatism sciatica neuralgia and neuritis find relief with NORITO a fast acting formula that eases muscular pains. The ad promises quick relief with a money back guarantee if the first three doses fail and urges readers to consult their druggist.
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Norito
SaRrro
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Madison Ave
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Main St
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