Mayor Seeks Change In Street Improvement Policy
Mayor Krodel urged the city council to revise the street petition rule so a majority of front footage owners is not required for improvements. Delegations from Victory Heights urged action on five streets. Council discussed parkland use for the Mason County Gun Club and set lease oversight, while Fire Department plans prompted bids for a new truck and roof repairs. Financials showed city funds and water works balances with pending bills.
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Point Pleasant
W. Krodel
Krodel
Seacese
Smith
Ieee
Carroll Casto
Lincoln Ave
Mason Coune
Tommy
Mandula
Counsmen
Ronald Sheesebrew
Wayne Kincade
France
Seagrave
Detroit General
Ne ‘Krodel
Toca
Charles Musgrave
Pt Pleasant Society Junior Women Meet Dinner in Point Pleasant
The Pt Pleasant Society Junior Women held a dinner meeting at the Reading Room in Point Pleasant. Eleven new members were announced for initiation and Mrs Janet Capehar presided as president Mrs James Barnes noted. Various attendees and relatives from Canton and Marietta attended.
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Point| Stee
Piecewood Guthrie Gy Ag
Janet Capehar
Carl Barnette
Stanley Epling
Doris Welfe
Ann Treadway
Stevens
Robert Whittington
James Barnes
Legion Post Horse Show Co-Sponsor Announcement
At a Legion Post meeting last night Robert Johnson was accepted as a new member, boosting total membership to 147 with 39 weeks to go. The Dauaherty team heads the list with 19 members followed by Paul Thomas with seven. A film by Pancake and a report on the highway were shown as Bateen and Denver Kennedy presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Tract
Harmon ‘Pield
Robert Johnson
Boal Hiram "Dauaherty
Paul Thomas
W.s M
Pancake
Bateen
Denver Kennedy
Cited Drivers Penalized by Municipal Judge Jones
A list of motorists penalized by Gallia County authorities includes William P Province of Kanauga fined 15 dollars plus costs for left of renter and 30 days in jail on suspension. Herman Stuhr of St Albans fined 10 dollars plus costs for unsafe operation. Richard Romy Zi of Biden fined 15 dollars plus costs for fighting. Longeneit 19 of Reedville fined 10 dollars and costs. Robert Ray Wilton of Tuto Oklahoma not specified. Robert P Owens 24 of Galita fined 10 dollars plus costs. minor permit violation cited to Russell and Dames Matthews of Huntington and other local residents with fines and costs assessed by Mayor Hobinson.
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William H. Jones
William FE. Province
Kanauga
Gallia County
Lerman Stuhr
St. Albans
Richard "Romy Zi
Biden
Vortion
Gallipolis
Wetlord
Longeneit
Reedville
Poesey
EF. Hobinson
Robert Ray Wileton
Tuto
Okla
Farted
Robert P. Owens
Galiota
Midlex
Sidney
Huntington
Russell
Agricultural Society Plans Annual Meeting in Gallipolis
The Gallia County Agricultural Society will hold its annual meeting and board election at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Farmers Hotel. President Pat Bradley will preside and Ben Franklin IV of Point Pleasant will perform a magic show. Refreshments will be served.
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Agricultural Society
Gallipolis
Farmers Hotel
Gallia County Agricultural Society
Pat Bradley
Ben Franklin IV
Point Pleasant
River Traffic Reports and Channel Readings
River traffic details scattered across Kanawha and Ohio, with downbound and upbound readings at Kanawha river towns, numerous vessel names and times, and gauges noting depths and changes. Highlights include Sinington, Criss Jr, Pittsburgher, and Celestial vessels with varying tonnage, plus mentions of Kanawha Falls gauges and Montgomery Chambers readings.
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Gatsaruias
Cherrystone
Criss, Jr
Pittsburgher
John J. Rowe
Kanawha
Intesrogram
Meret Siam
Jerry Bosworth
Bennet
Pam
Pie
George
Carel Dean
Hons
Cherokee
Ams Creditor
Ir ‘Chice
Smith
Landon
Solvay
Winuola
Bruce
Gallipelis
Susan_ Housland
Paul Chotin
Castle
Derrick Boat
Southerm
Orleanian
4 H Leaders Meet in Point Pleasant
4-H leaders gathering scheduled for Saturday night at 8 o clock in the Point Pleasant High School home economics building.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Economles
Lions Welcome New Member at Dinner Meeting
The Lions Club admitted Rob ert Beckett, recently named manager of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co, as a new member at a last night gathering. Out-going chair W. W. Smith received a gift from President Harold Adams, with Mrs Smith absent. Guests included A. X Gillora, new officer for Point Pleasant State Police detachment, William Greg Aman Mason, cultural agents, Dr Ete Towards, recently out of the Air Force and a new dentist in town.
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Lions Club
Robert Beckett
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
W. W.smith
Harold Adams
Mra. Smith
Moose Home
A. X Gillora
Point Pleasant
Air Force
Route 2 project feting set amid delays and plans
In Point Pleasant and Ravenswood areas a Route 2 project nears completion with portions from Ravenswood to Parkersburg nearly finished while others await new schedules. Officials including Ray Ritchie and Virgil Kaiser discuss a joint celebration and planning meeting slated for Friday at 1 pm. A postponed event for the Square Dance and related activities is noted for the Ravenswood area.
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Point Pleasant
Raythrom
Point Pleasant Groups Forms to Aid Handicapped Workers
In Mason County a committee is being formed to promote employment for physically handicapped residents. An initial meeting is set for 7 30 this evening at the employment office 221 Sixth St with local manager Jack Smith and other citizens asked to attend. The group aims to improve screening and referral of applicants and to use all promotional media to boost opportunities for disabled workers.
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Point Pleasant
Comamne
Soonando Pleasant
Mason County
Iing
Jocal
Tional Media
Jack Smith
Sixth St
Driver Fined For Hazard
Justice A M Goodwin fined Middleport resident rLEasant-Charles Wiliam Boyles $30 and costs for hazardous driving after a city police charge following a Sunday night accident on Y2 nd St. Patrolman Rancel Jividen made the arrest. Goodwin also fined John Clay Hutchinson $10 plus costs for Amy Bosing and Benjamin Connally of Eight Mile $10 and costs for intoxication. Connally was jailed for nonpayment. Charles Greenlee of Charleston Dr was fined $15 and costs and sentenced to 15 days in jail for intoxication.
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Rleasant
Charles Wiliam Boyles
Middleport
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Boyles
Rancel Jividen
Goodwin
John Clay
Hutchinson
Amy Bosing
Benjamin Connally
Connally
Charles Greenlee
Chaleston Dr
Auto Crash Victim Is Still Unconscious In Plea nt
Kenneth Ray Roush aged 15 of Marquette Avenue remains unconscious with a brain concussion from a Friday night crash on Route 17 near St Albans. He is at Thomas Memorial Hospital as parents visit daily. A drain specialist examined him and said he has a good chance to recover barring complications.
Three County Scouts Fund Drive Planned Across West Virginia
Local campaign launches to raise funds for scouting across three counties. Donors include area merchants supporting the effort while volunteers coordinate events and collections at multiple sites. The drive aims to boost program supplies and aid for youth participants.
Local birth and parentage notice for Leon residents
Arcaie aionzo enapman, 2, of etart and Margel Delores Gan 20, of Leon. He is the son of oe oye of Samsee upman and she the daugh tr of Cary and Macel Underwood landee.
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Arcaie Aionzo Enapman
Etart
Margel Delores Gan‘ee
Leon
Oe Oye
Samsee Upman
Cary and
Macel Underwood Landee
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Sare
Emory Profit
W. Garkens
Ore Ste
Marietta
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Aberdeen
Igjrattaon
Ars Hen Somervile
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Harry Coover
Vernon
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Aten
Wiliam
Dial
Misa
Ile Crawford
Mirna
W. R Romineg
Toney
Legion Post Horse Show
Aly
Sears
Logan
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Loan
Ohio
Guauteed
Snisapolis
The
Uanouity Farm Bureau
Young Cou- Pam
Joint Peasant High School F
Dixie McNeill
June Knapp
Phyllis Miller
Ashland Point Pleasant
Sanders Field
Diane Nutt
Sgt
Carl Nutt
Becky White
Charles White
Judy McCausland
Andrew McCausland
Miss McNeill
John McNeill
Miss Knapp
William B. Knapp
Miss Miller
William J. Miller
Lions
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Chambers
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