Stretching of School Funds to Meet Mason County Needs
Superintendent Robert H. Ferguson says Mason County must stretch school funds to cover projected needs for new buildings. A survey showed about 2 million dollars needed for county wide construction, with total available funds around 561000 from state, bond, and levy sources. He urges careful planning to keep construction local and protect funds through audits and oversight.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of Education
Mason County
Robert H. Ferguson
Ferguson
State Department of Education
State Board of School Finance
Certified Public Accountant
Theft Suspect Bond Set At One Thousand Dollars
Richard FE Juniper 18 arrested for breaking and entering Jericho Inn waived hearing before Justice of the Peace S A Simmons. He held in Mason County jail pending payment of a $1000 appearance bond. Other arrests include L Edward Taylor 20 fined $25 for reckless driving Oscar A Turner jailed on $50 fine for driving while intoxicated. James C Roberts 21 pleaded guilty to assault and battery on a peace warrant and jailed for non payment of a peace bond awaiting Oct 28 trial. Jeanette Branchy Henderson fined $10 for intoxication. H A Shaffer Charleston fined $50 for carrying a revolver.
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Point Pleasant
Richard FE. Juniper
Jericho Inn
Justice of the Peace
S. A. Simmons
Mason County
Columbus
L. Edward Taylor
Oscar A. Turner
James C. Roberts
Jeanette Branchy
Henderson
Justice Simmons
H. A. Shaffer
Charleston
West Funeral Held Locally
The body of Louie Courtney Vest 83 died in Columbus was returned here Monday for funeral services by Rev Gilbert Courtney and burial in the W Union St Cemetery Athens. Mrs Vest was sister of the late Zine Courtney The Plains and cousin of the late Harvey Courtney and Mrs Alvira Shafer.
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Chauncey
Louie Courtney Vest
Columbus
Gilbert Courtney
W. Union St
Athens
Quintet From Marietta To Sing at School
Tuppers Plains Ohio The Flowers Brothers Quintet of Marietta will sing at Tuppers Plains High School on Wednesday at 8 p m A free will offering will be taken to fund repair and painting of the parsonage of the Tuppers Plains EUB charge Rev W A Frost of Belpre is pastor and Lee Gaston of Lottridge EUB Church is president of the Parsonage Board of Trustees South Bethel EUB Church at Silver Ridge is part of the Tuppers Plains charge.
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Tuppers Plains
Flowers Brothers
Marietta
W. A. Frost
Belpre
Lee Gaston
Lottridge
Parsonage
South Bethel
Silver Ridge
Drain System Requested on Road Fronting Point Pleasant High
Supt. Robert H. Ferguson asks the State road commission to install a drainoff sewer along the highway edge in front of Point Pleasant High School. He notes water and splashes from passing cars during rain and proposes metal grill work to channel water into a sewer, citing prior assurances and ongoing need since the TNT plant opening.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
State Road Commission
Robert H. Ferguson
Roy Cavendish
Ohio
District Chief Duties Traced Lions Club Dinner Plans
Clarence Cox outlined district governor duties at the annual Lions Club honor dinner in POINT PLEASANT. Curtis T. Smith of Smithfield will speak on club accomplishments Nov 13. Ted Balliett begins as children’s home director in Preble County Ohio Nov 1. Dave Collins of Huntington to replace him. Lions Halloween block party on Main St Oct 31 includes a secretive program, with a square dance near the post office and Lowe Hotel. Main St blocked between Fourth and Fifth Streets, while Greyhound needs prevent full closure between Fifth and Third Streets.
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Point Pleasant
Clarence Cox
Lions Club
Curtis T. Smith
Smithfield
West Virginia
Ted Balliett
Children’s Home
Preble County
Ohio
Dave Collins
Huntington
Lions
Main St
Cox
Post Office
Lowe
Inoculations Scheduled for Beginning School Children
POINT PLEASANT The county Health Department begins the second and final inoculation series for entering pupils. From Oct 18 to Oct 31 inoculations for immunity against whooping cough and scarlet fever will be held at county schools with specific times listed for Hartford Broad Run Letart Champion Rose Guyan Sunnyside Beale Stevens Henderson Thomas Eight Mile Arbuckle Leon Ordnance New Haven Roosevelt Central.
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County Department of Health
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Broad Run
Letart
Champion Rose
Guyan
Glenwood
Sunnyside
Beale
Stevens
Henderson
Thomas
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Arbuckle
Leon
Ordnance
New Haven
Roosevelt
Central
Levy of Chauncey Personal Notes
The Rev. Agnes Beaver of Leon West Virginia visited the McKinney family in Chauncey and spoke at East Millfield Mission Church under Pastor Ora Waldeck. Ohio visitors Arthur Lee Mitchell family and Neil Tippett include Londonderry and Worthington guests in Chauncey with local Brookins and Tippett families hosting. Other Ohio relatives from Columbus joined Chauncey families visiting Mrs Tillie Six.
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Agnes Beaver
Leon
W. Va
Andrew McKinney
East Millfield Mission Church
Ora Waldeck
Arthur Lee Mitchell
Arthur Lee Jr
Connie
Londonderry
Ohio
The
Plains
Carrie Channell
Neil Tippett
Worthington
Chaunce
Pt Pleasant Social Notes Wedding Plans October 20
Miss Ann Dave Smith of 800 Viand St plans an October 20 wedding at the Church of Christ with A. M. Gillespie to officiate. Her maid of honor will be classmate Barbara Biehl Marietta Ohio. best man for Fay Alton Cherry of Detroit will be Lewis Mikell Gallipolis. Additional notices include club meetings and various guest visits across several states.
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Ann Dave Smith
Viand St
Miss Smith
Barbara Biehl
Marietta
Ohio
Church of Christ
A. M. Gillespie
Lewis Mikell
Gallipolis
Fay Alton Cherry
Detroit
Virgie Smith
Cherry
Noel Cherry
Phoenix
North Point Pleasant PTA Meeting Set for Thursday
The North Point Pleasant PTA will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the school. The notice notes a meet and plans for discussion of upcoming activities and events.
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North Point Pleasant Pta
Yearbook Campaigns Under Way at Point Pleasant High
The 1951 OK-KAN Point Pleasant High School yearbook subscription and advertising drive is underway. Advertising staff members Lowell Allen, Robert Eshnaur, Marilyn Easley, Jean Hayman, Martha Haynes and Joan Vanhorn will contact local businesses. subscriptions may be arranged through Mrs. Garrett Green or Mrs. Douglas Rouse. Students aiding include Jean Hayman, Mollie Juniper, Geraldine Bowles, Wanda Connolly, Delores Morrison, Alma Slade, Geneth Krebs and Alice Mae Lee.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Lowell Allen
Robert Eshnaur
Marilyn Easley
Jean Hayman
Martha Haynes
Joan Vanhorn
Garrett Green
Douglas Rouse
Mollie Juniper
Geraldine Bowles
Wanda Connolly
Delores Morrison
Alma Slade
Geneth Krebs
Alice Mae Lee
Three Mason County Doctors Register for Draft Board
Three Mason County doctors registered Monday with the Selective Service Board 24 in Point Pleasant. Dr. Carl W. Thompson of Point Pleasant Dr. Milton Bell of Lakin and Dr. Alvin B. Salisbury of Mason registered under the deferment category for physicians who completed medical school with less than 21 months of World War I service. The next registration on January 16 1951 will cover doctors with over 21 months wartime service and degrees earned before induction.
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Point Pleasant
Selective Service Board
Alma F. Bailey
Carl W. Thompson
Milton Bell
Lakin
Alvin B. Salisbury
Mason
Mason County Salute Scheduled Over Radio
Mason County will be saluted on WLW radio this Sunday between 1 30 and 2 p m. The program highlights farming and county history from a letter by W C Roberts and an 11 page essay by Mrs Elsa S Vaught in the August Employment Review.
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Point Pleasant
W. C. Roberts
Mason County
WLW
Roberts
Matteson
Elsa S. Vaught
Belt Sanders Arrive for Wahama and Hannan High Schools
Two belt sanders for the rugged shop and woodwork departments at Wahama and Hannan high schools arrived at the board of education office Monday afternoon. They were ordered last summer.
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Sanders
Point Pleasant
Birthday Party Honors Husband With Halloween Theme
Mrs. Kelsa Lowery entertained a group of friends Friday night for her husband's birthday anniversary. Decorations reflected Halloween. The program included games and music, and lunch was served from a decorated refreshment table to 20 guests.
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Chauncey
Kelsa Lowery
Mrs Bolen 85 Dies After Hip Injury
Mrs Emily Bolen 85 died Monday morning at the Carman Rest Home Funeral services will be at Rutland Baptist Church Wednesday at 1 pm Burial at Wells Cemetery Downington She was from the Winn family tied to Freeman and Rachel Winn eight siblings survive with Fred Winn of Meigs County and Silas Winn near 100 in Kansas Remains of Elza William Charles Mary Carr Ella Humphrey Myrta Mae Winn are listed as deceased.
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Rutland
Emily Bolen
Carman Rest
Rutland Baptist Church
Wells Cemetery
Downington
Bolen
Carman
Freeman
Rachel Winn
Fred Winn
Mei
Chauncey-Dover Homecoming Ends Weekend Fair
Chauncey closes its third annual Chauncey-Dover Homecoming after a four day observance. The Howard Brothers carnival food booths and entertainment stretch from Sycamore to Main Street with ro deo shows a football game and Wilbur Fisher Joy Bellringer Sunday night. Music by combined choirs and the Chauncey-Dover high school band accompanied the programs. Saturday parade drew hundreds with four bands merchant floats and activities by Chauncey Garden Club and Boy Scouts Cub Scouts. Mayor Wadley and Joe Cline chaired the event Kathleen Preston assisted by local volunteers.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Howard Brothers Carnival
Sycamore
Main Sts
Wilbur Fish
Columbus
Joy Bell
Chauncey-Dover High School
Chauncey Garden Club
Chauncey Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Charles Wadley
Joe Cline
Kathleen Preston
Quilting Bee At Three Churches In Region
Martha Chauncey Class of Millfield Church of Christ joins the Ladies Aid of Chauncey Methodist and the Ladies Aid of The Plains Methodist for an all day quilting session Thursday at their churches.
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Chauncey
Martha
Millfield Church of Christ
Ladies Aid Society
Chauncey Methodist Church
Ladies Aid of the
Plains Methodist Church
Mine 25 Commended for Safety
A federal inspector reported good compliance at New York Coal Co. Mine 25 in Chauncey after a September inspection. The 373 employees were noted for safety practices but need improvements incl timbering plan safety posts ventilating door closing and eye protection. Smoking in the mine was discouraged and other measures for clearance fire protection and protective gear were outlined.
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Chauncey
New York Coal Co
J B. Vanity
Vanity
The Plains Sailor Is in Mediterranean
Robert E McAllister an electrician's mate third class serves on the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea and the ship with the Sixth Fleet is in the Mediterranean. Edith Mec Daniel of Millfield will host the Millfield Needle Club Tuesday at 8 p m.
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the Plains
Robert E. McAllister
Coral Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Sixth Fleet
Chauncey
Edith Mec Daniel
Millfield
Needle Club
Doan's Pills Advertise Gentle Kidney Relief
As people age stress and cold slow kidney function causing backache headaches and fatigue. Minor bladder irritation may wake you at night or cause frequent urination. If due to these causes Dean's Pills offer mild diuretic relief used by millions for over 50 years.
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Dean
Doan
Don's
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