Candidates Named for Election on Republican and Democratic Ballots
Ten Republicans seek offices on the slate for the November 4 election with Dan Hope unopposed for circuit clerk. Nine Democrats run. four amendments appear on the ballot. Notable names include Revercomb, Hoblitzell, Neal, Holt, Deberry, Donley, McCoy, Barden, and Bush on the Republican side. Democratic candidates include Bird, Randolph, Hechler, Burdett, Berry, Calhoun, Moore, Sayre, and Thomas. Amendments cover bank deposits taxation, state superintendent of free schools, better schools, and corporation stock voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dan Hope
Circuit Court
Chapman Revercomb
Charleston
United States
John D. Hoblitzell
Ravenswood
Will E. Neal
Huntington
Helen Holt
Weston
Max Deberry
Harrisville
Supreme Court of Appeals
Robert Donley
Morgantown
Vernon McCoy
Henderson
George A. Barden
Leon
House of Delegates
Ivan Bush
Mason
Commissioner
Robert C. Bird
Sphia
Jennings Randolph
Elkins
Ken Hechler
Joe Burdett
Thornton G. Berry, Jr
Welch
Harlan M. Calhoun
Moorefield
Paul M. Moore
George Sayre
New Haven
Harold Thomas
Letart
Route 2
Commissioner County
Superintendent of Free Schools
Better Schools
Corporation
Notice of Appointment Executrix for Cornwell Estate in Athens
Lucille Maurine Davies of Athens Ohio appointed executrix of Charles A Cornwell deceased Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file in four weeks with the fiduciary. Harold J Rose Probate Judge Athens County October 15 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Maurine Davies
Athens
Ohio
Charles A. Cornwell
Athens County
Cutcen
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Appointment of Executor for Susan Marie Shafer Estate
Floyd E. Shafer of RFD No 2 Athens Ohio named executor of the estate of Susan Marie Shafer deceased of RFD No 2 Athens Athens County Ohio. fiduciary claims must be filed within four months. Dated October 10 1958 Harold J Robe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E. Shafer
RFD No
Athens
Ohio
Susan Marie Shafer
Athens County
Harold J. Robe
Said County
Foreclosure and Sheriff Sale Notices in Athens County
Legal notices from the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Case No 21811 announce foreclosure of a tax lien on multiple tracts in Waterloo and Harrison Six ownerships with possible Mineral rights exceptions. The action seeks sale of the real estate under law with a November 8 1958 deadline for respondents to answer. A separate Sheriff sale in partition for Carthage Township lists two leasehold tracts totaling 206 acres with appraised value 4950 dollars, to be sold cash on sale day under order of partition. The notices specify locations, references to deed volumes and page numbers, and sale conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Kincade
Clarence H. Six
General Delivery
Litchfield Park
Arizona
een + Kincade
Ohio, Ein Court
Waterloo
Athens
Hfe
Peckton Awenty
Hocking Mining Company
P. B. Lightfritz
Harrison
Elston Mace
Town
Sai
A. A. Pinkley
T. O. Kincade
H. B. Gall, Jr
State of
Common Pleas Court
D. H. Robinson
Carthage
Towit
Stout
Frank Guthrie
Guthrie-McGlothlin and Coen
Dinsmore
Athena County
Ohiecond Trasehold
Wannage
Daugherty, Stout and
Reed Heirs
Sam
Harold B. Shields
June Gibson
John F. Newcomb
Death Takes Newsman's Widow At 71
Mrs. Verna Ellen Simmons 71 of Main St widow of S A Simmons a well known newspaper man died Monday at Holzer Hospital after years of illness She was born September 28 1887 in Walton West Virginia daughter of Thomas and Sophia Mitchell Survivors include son Richard Simmons and sister Mrs J S Justice Funeral services set for Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Lawrence G Mohr Funeral Home with burial at Spencer Cemetery Spencer Officials note she also served as a Point Pleasant correspondent for The Messenger and wrote columns for several papers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Verna Ellen Simmons
Main St
S. A. Simmons
Holzer Hospital
Simmons
Roane County
Walton
W. Va
Thomas
Sophia Butcher Mitchell
Spencer
State Gazette
Richard Simmons
J. S. Justice
Tampa
Fla
Lawrence G. Mohr
Public sale of Hollister real estate in Athens County
Notice lists two tracts in Hollister Village Athens County Ohio to be sold at public auction on October 9. The first tract 1.5 acres part of John Seiler deed. second tract 3.06 acres from Ohio Company's purchase. Appraised values are 500 and 700 dollars with two thirds minimum and cash at sale. administrator William C. Rowland for Joseph Adama estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens
Ohio
Hollister
State of
John Seiler
Ohio Company
William C. Rowland
Joseph Adama
Point Pleasant Clinic Notes Admits and Discharges
Cecil Rumbaugh and Fraziers Bot tom admitted. Mrs. Margaret Bell admitted. Discharged Mrs. Charles Saxton from Gallipolis Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant Clinic
Cecil Rumbaugh
Fraziers
Tom
Margaret Bell
Cleveland
Charles Saxton
Gallipolis
Ohio
Soil Bank Farmers Told To Take Step
Farmers who filed soil bank rental offers before Oct. 10 must complete the second step by Oct. 24. Local ASC offices will provide firm price offers with two values plus a 10 percent bonus. acceptance must follow. Final contracts hinge on a farm visit in fall and a farmer may back out before signing. Brundage urges checking county ASC on Oct. 24 for bid status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Soil Bank
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
ASC
Kenneth P. Brundage
Brundage
Town Council Debates Water Shortage at Hartford Meeting
Hartford council approves bills and discusses securing city water. A report on a talks with New Haven council over the water problem was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
New Haven
Rev Frank Estep to Speak at Concord Baptist Church
Rev Frank G Estep of Logan West Virginia will speak each evening at 7 30 for two weeks at Concord Baptist Church on Route 17. Area singers and quartets are invited to attend and join in singing activities. Rev Harry Miller pastor will lead the meeting in POINT PLEASANT southeastern Ohio area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Frank G. Estep
Logan
W. Va
Concord Baptist Church
Harry Miller
Concord Church
Route 17
Legion Auxiliary special meeting set for Thursday night
Mrs. Betty Thomas presides as president calling a special meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary unit Thursday at 7 30 pm. The group plans for the upcoming Fourth District fall conference to be held at the local Legion home on October 26 with a Fourth District officer presiding and a program during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Thomas
American Legion Auxiliary
Fourth District
Legion
Energy of hurricanes dwarfs US power output, study says
In less than an hour a typical hurricane expends more energy than 50 years' production of electric power in the United States, a National Geographic Society report states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
National Geographic Society
Supreme Court Safeguards Questioned by WV Attorney
West Virginia ranks high in school integration says Huntington attorney Russell Dunbar during an American Association of University Women meeting in Point Pleasant. He urged safeguarding constitutional rights and described four state constitutional amendments up for voters this fall, including corporate taxation changes and school funding reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Russell Dunbar
Huntington
American Association of University Women
Appalachian Power
Dunbar
United States
Supreme Court
TOC Damage Suit and Divorce Filed in Mason County
Vinton O. Smith sues Vivian Atkins and A C Atkins for 500 dollars in a tort damage action to be heard in the January term. Reta K. Byers seeks divorce from Robert W. Byers alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. They married March 26 1954 in Mason County and have two children. custody and support requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Vinton O. Smith
Vivian Atkins
A. C. Atkins
Frail
Reta K. Byers
Robert W. Byers
Mason County
Three Couples Seek Marriage Licenses
Three couples applied for marriage licenses in the county clerk office. Alex Eugen Birchfield 21 of Rutland Ohio and Janey Ann Wright 18 of Henderson. Donald Eugene Vaughn 21 and Myrtle Vaughn Graybear. Audrey Jean Sexton 19 of Oklahoma City and Robert Gordon Finley 23 of Pliny with Shirley Gwendolyn Barnett 22 of Apple Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
County Clerks Office
Alex Eugen Birchfield
Rutland
Ohio
Alex Birchfield
Janey Ann Wright
Earl and
Clesie Slater Wright
Henderson
Donald Eugene Vaughn
John Vaughn
Myrtle Vaughn Graybear
Audrey Jean Sexton
Marshall
Lucille Gillespie Sexton
Oklahoma City
Robert Gordon Finley
Pliny
James and
Olive Fields Finley
Shirley Gwendolyn Barnett
Apple Grove
Rural teachers paid far less than city teachers
The Twentieth Century Fund reports rural school teachers earn about one third less than their city counterparts, highlighting a stark wage gap affecting rural education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Fund
Mason GOP Women Plan Oct 18 Coffee Hour
Mrs. C. P. Stout presides at Mason County Republican Women's Club meeting at Mrs. Lee Pratt's home. Plans set for a coffee hour October 18 from 2 to 3 30 p m at Moose home with a state speaker invited. District committee women precinct workers and friends urged to attend. Attendees at the executive meeting: Mrs. Stout Mrs. John E. Watterson Mrs. Odgen Stevens Mrs. Raymond Musgrave Mrs. Rose Burford and Mrs Piatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. P. Stout
Mason County
Republican Women’s Club
Lee Pratt
Moose Home
Stout
John E. Watterson
Odgen Stevens
Raymond Musgrave
Rose Burford
Piatt
Barney Nye To Speak To Kiwanis On Thursday
Barney Nye of the Aerial Photography Company will address the Kiwanis Club Thursday night. The meeting, presided by Sherwood Costen, starts at 6 15 PM at the Moose Home in Point Pleasant while mapping the county for tax re appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Barney Nye
Aerial Photography
Kiwanis Club
Sherwood Costen
Moose Home
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Kristi Craford
Bill Mayes
Sharon Casy
Judy Holley
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Sue Preston
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Fred Astaire
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