House Passes Highway Beautification Bill After Debate
The House approved President Johnsons highway beautification bill 245 to 138 amid a rough session tied to his gall bladder surgery. Democrats supported 219 to back the measure while 49 Democrats and 89 Republicans opposed. The bill would require states to curb billboards and junkyards along interstates and primary roads outside commercial zones.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Congress
Senate
225 Attend Joint Party At Resort In Point Pleasant
Jack D. Burlingham of C P Telephone spoke to 225 at the Point Pleasant Mason County Chamber of Commerce banquet at Pleasant Point Resort. He predicted strong growth, stating America will be rebuilt in 40 years and that purchasing power and products outpace other nations. Senator Randall A. Taylor and local officials were introduced.
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Jack D. Burlingham
Charleston
C&p Telephone Co
Point Pleasant- Mason County
Robert Butcher
Charles Lanham
Chamber
James Lewis
G. A. Biggs
Knox Dye
Eugene Ball
Seldon Flemming
Bob Doeffinger
Sen
Randall A. Taylor
Bill Groves
Bill Hagman
Huntington
Birth of a daughter at Holzer Hospital
Birth notice lists Mr and Mrs Gilbert Fisher Wellston as parents. Admitted patients include Body Higginbotham Grimms Landing Elmer Arthur Ironton Homer Moore Gallipolis Weber Theobald Rutland George Hillage Ashland Jessie Horton Thurman Dwight Swamblin Cheshire Trudy Stone Gallipolis Route William Kratzenberg Ironton Earl Angell Crown City Dewey Smith Jr Iron ton Forrest Bachtel Middleton Mrs Roy Bostic South Side and Mrs Gilbert Fisher Wellston.
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Gilbert Fisher
Wellston
Body F. Higginbotham
Grimms Landing
Elmer Arthur
Ironton
Homer C. Moore
Gallipolis
Weber Theobald
Rutland
George Hillage
Ashland
Jessie Horton
Thurman
Dwight Swamblin
Cheshire
Trudy Stone
William Kratzenberg
Earl Angell
Crown City
Dewey Smith Jr
Forrest Bachtel
Middleport
Zaleski Social Notes Record Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Ralph Lantz of Mansfield visited Mr and Mrs John Six in Zaleski. Their cousins John Six and family from Xenia also joined, along with Clyde Bird and wife from Columbus. Various relatives from Rutland Columbus Athens Col iumbus joined others in gatherings and overnight visits.
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James McKibben Zaleski
Ralph Lantz
Mansfield
John Six
Lantz
Xenia
Clyde Bird
Columbus
Charles Vanski
Donald Haskinson
Rutland
Harry Tripp
Mabel Pinney
Athens
Huntington Methodists Announce New Life Mission Schedule
Huntington Methodist district churches plan a New Life Mission from Oct. 31 to Nov. 7 led by Rev. Ed Beck with seven staff. Rally and orientation events precede daily services ending with a 3 p.m. mass rally on Nov. 7 at Trinity Church Point Pleasant hosts the Point Pleasant sub district event led by Rev. Joe Hale with other district leaders and a workshop on Nov. 1 and 3.
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Point Pleasant
Huntington Methodist Church
Mason County
New Life
New Life Mission
General Board of Evangelism
Ed Beck
George Morris
Trinity Methodist Church
Charles S. Thompson Jr
Joe Hale
Clifton Methodist Church
Charles Roth
Glenwood
Richard Wright
Hartford - New Haven
John Geary
Leon
Charles Ambrose
Mason Church
Cecil McMillion
Ed Hanshaw
Beech Hill
Andy Kings
Point Chapter FOP Issues Safety Plea at Dinner
Tu Endie-Wei Chapter Fraternal Order of Police held a dinner at Vickers Restaurant urging motorists to drive carefully in school zones. They ask parents to warn children about safety rules. Twelve members attended as several participate in a Jackson County training school.
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Point Pleasant
Auction to tap Petticoat Lane at American Royal sale
A Petticoat Lane block in downtown Kansas City will host an October 19 sale of top cattle hogs and sheep from the American Royal Livestock Show. The merchants association sponsors the downtown auction expected to draw thousands with grand champion steer bids reaching up to 5000 dollars.
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Kansas City
Petticoat Lane
Merchants Association
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
G E Carnutte Gallipolis Jack Roach Point Pleasant Resor David Tarbett Henderson Colleen Phillips Point Pleasant Hattie Tucker Point Pleasant Alfred Weingart McHenry Il Mrs James Alley Point Pleasant Charles Meadows Milton Darlene Wallis Gallipolis Ferry Dismissed Morris Sebrell South Side
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G. E. Carnutte
Gallipolis
Jack Roach
Point Pleasant
Resor David Tarbett
Henderson
Colleen Phillips
Hattie Tucker
Alfred Weingart
McHenry
James Alley
Charles Meadows
Milton
Darlene Wallis
Jackson Woman Hurt In Fall At Grocery
Mrs. Blanche Johnson 37 of 204 McKitterick Ave Jackson slipped and fell on the floor at Huntley Kelly Grocery Winton. She is treated for a head injury at Holzer Hospital. James Deaton PTA Regional Director will speak at Mason County PTA Council meeting Monday 8 pm Henderson School hosted by Henderson PTA.
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Gallipolis
Alfonso
Blanche) Johnson
McKitterick Ave
Jackson
Huntley Kelly
Winton
Johnson
Holzer Hospital
James Deaton
Huntington
PTA
Mason County
Henderson
Henderson Pta
Mason County Land Transfers In Mason County
Adam Oldaker and Frances Oldaker transfer real estate in Waggener district to Osie Sanford. Edward and Mary Viers move property in Robinson District to Earlie and Evelyn Thornton and others. Kate Crooks transfers Lewis District land to Virgil Mourning. Roush heirs move Graham district property to Carson and Clawson Roush. Weth erholt Wogan and others receive Arbuckle district parcel from Nora Hanning and John Wogan. Cremeans family transfers Han nan district land to Daisy Cremeans among many conveyances.
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Adam and
Frances Oldaker
Waggener
Osie Sanford
Edward and
Mary Viers
Robinson
Earlie
Evelyn Thornton
Laurence D. Stout
Benjamin and
Phyllis Stout
Clendenin
Richard and Louise Cockrell Stevens
Stevens Realty Co
J. F
Georgia Icenhower
R. E
Melba Icenhower
Kate
John Crooks
Lewis
Virgil
Lillie Mourning
Carrel
Catherine Roush
Graham
Carson and Clawson Roush
Nora and
Max Hanning
D. C
Nellie Wetherholt
John Wogan
Arbuckle
Edward Litchfield
Trinity WSCS Plans December 2 Bazaar
The WSCS of Trinity Methodist Church heard a program The Inclusive Church by Mrs Jimmie Stepp. Participants included Mrs C H Stone Mrs J A Blankenship Mrs Jack Kauff Mrs Clair Cheuvront Mrs J A Shinn and Mrs G A Biggs. President G A Biggs announced the annual bazaar will be December 2 with baked goods handmade decorations novelty gifts and a luncheon. Mary Circle served refreshments for thirty members.
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Point Pleasant
Jimmie Stepp
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
C. H .Stone
J. A Blankenship
Jack Kauff
Clair Cheuvront
J A. Shinn
G. A Biggs
G.A. Biggs
Mary Circle
Illinois Pair Hospitalized At Holzer
Henry Illinois couple injured in a two car crash at Routes 2 and 35. Marcella H Weingart 57 suffered knee lacerations chest and arm bruises while Alfrea Weingart had severe facial and nose lacerations. Both in good condition. Mrs Weingart cited for failure to yield right of way. Opposing driver Lewis Ray Wears 27 from Pliny.
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Point Pleasant
Me Henry
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Marcella H. Weingart
Alfrea
Lewis Ray Wears
Breeders Association Honors Woody Mace at West Virginia Meeting
Woody Mace of Point Pleasant received a commemorative plaque from the West Virginia Artificial Breeders Association at a members meeting held at Jack sons Mill. The award recognized Mace for compiling a state record high breeding of about 30 000 cows and he also received a U S saving bond for 15 years service. James Curtis Krebs and Jacquelyn Ruth Romans, both of Point Pleasant, were noted in the report. Albert Smith, 81, of Point Pleasant, was arrested on an intoxication charge Thursday by city police.
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House
Congress
Rep
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Point Pleasant
Woodrow
Woody) Mace
West Virginia
Artificial Breeders Association
Jackson’s Mill
Dairymen’s Cooperative
Mace
U.S
Albert Smith
Sixth St
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Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
McCormack
Ford
Holzer Hospital News
Zaleski
Huntington Methodists
Morris Sebrell
South Side
Clarence Cremeans Jr
Ruby
Luther
Mollie Cremeans
Fannie
Tarrence Starkey
Selba
Sylvia Cremeans
Iona
Ozzie France
Roy
Allen
Margaret Cremeans
Hannan
Daisy Cremeans
Anna Kincade
Maude Dyke
Abagail
H. K. Withers
Jeff
Rose Marie Frazer
Vivian
W. W Siders
Dollie
Ernest Murphy
Margaret Gray
J. B. Frazer
Trinity
Llinois
Holzer
Breeders Association
James Curtis Krebs
Jacquelyn Ruth Romans
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