Hughes High plans fair but tough discipline policy
Cincinnati AP four community councils propose a fair but tough discipline plan for Hughes High School to curb racial violence. The seven point plan calls for a community review board, student complaints liaison, and shared evaluation of teachers and administrators. A human relations committee may be formed by students. 14 security staff patrolled halls as attendance ran about 76 percent. Separate incidents involved Purcell High School white students attacked by a group of young Negro males, with eight youths arrested, while a Woodward student reported a face injury from five Negro youths.
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Cincinnati
Hughes High School
Corryville
Mount Auburn
Avondale
Fairview-Clifton
Hughes
Purcell High School
Lakin Foster Mothers Hurt In Auto Accident
Three foster mothers at Lakin State Hospital were injured in a two car collision on Mount Vernon Avenue at 9 25 a m. Frances Clark 67 of Henderson suffered chest contusion while Ethel Beckner 65 and Nora Wartenburg 64 also injured and treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Clark cited for improper backing. Another two car crash at 11 30 a m left no injuries.
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Point Pleasant
Lakin State Hospital
Mount Vernon Avenue
Frances Clark
Henderson
Ethel Beckner
Nora Wartenburg
Mount Vernon Ave
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Clark
Sex In Changing World Is Topic At PTA Meet
The October meeting of the Ordnance School PTA in Point Pleasant featured Rev. Gaston Boyle speaking on Sex in a Changing World and Charles Lanham discussing Changing Values in Economics. Plans were set for the fall festival and coal furnace conversion in the old school section, to be reviewed by the board. Mrs. Polly Adkins was elected Secretary. The unit funded musical records for every class and awarded the room count prize to Thelma Rogers and Mildren Ball’s fourth graders. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Harry Snowden and committee members.
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Gaston Boyle
Presbyterian Church of
Point Pleasant
Ordnance School
PTA
Board of Education
Polly Adkins
Thelma Rogers
Mildren Ball
Harry Snowden
Salem Center PTA backs Meigs ten mill levy renewal
The Salem Center PTA voted to support the Meigs Local Schools ten mill renewal levy at a recent meeting. It approved contributing 10 to the campaign fund, forming a working committee, and assisting with a student poster contest. A report covered the Rural Mail Carriers’ district dinner chaired by Mrs. Charlotte Wilford. Salem Center School principal is Mrs. Robert Wilson.
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Salem Center
PTA
Meigs
Charlotte Wilford
Robert Wilson
Happy Hustlers Name New State Of Officers
Mary Jane Getty named president of the Happy Hustlers 4 H Club Krodel Park Clubhouse. Jane Phillips and David Phillips elected vice president and secretary respectively with Bobby Darst treasurer and Bebe Stone reporter. Berna Burcham and Charles Chambers named song leaders Jane Cooper and Joan Grimm as game leaders. Devotions given by Barbara Johnson Gale Plants Bebe Stone and Neesha Voight during installation of officers.
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Point Pleasant
Mary Jane Getty
Happy Hustlers
Krodel Park
Jane Phillips
David Phillips
Bobby Darst
Bebe Stone
Berna Burcham
Charles Chambers
Jane Cooper
Joan Grimm
Barbara Johnson
Gale Plants
Neesha Voight
Youth Injured When Gun Discharges in Home Accident
Michael Carlisle, 15, was injured when a gun accidentally discharged at his Henderson home Wednesday evening. The bullet amputated his second toe. he is hospitalized at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ora Carlisle.
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Point Pleasant
Michael Carlisle
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Ora Carlisle
Henderson
Point Pleasant Rotary hears Mason County schools chief
Brooks Smith Superintendent of Mason County Schools spoke on the value of education at the Point Pleasant Rotary Club dinner meeting. He was introduced by program chairman Dr. Jack Buxton.
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Point Pleasant
Brooks Smith
Mason County
Rotary Club
Jack Buxton
Two Injured In Accident Near Cheshire
Mr and Mrs Marion Love of Cheshire formerly Point Pleasant were treated at Holzer Hospital for injuries from a wreck near Cheshire. He had a cut mouth and she a head bump. their son Brent aged 2 was uninjured. The car owned by Patrolman Kenneth Love of Point Pleasant, a brother, struck a bridge while avoiding another vehicle and was heavily damaged.
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Point Pleasant
Marion Love
Cheshire
Holzer Hospital
Love
Brent
Kenneth Love
Young Republican Speaker to Address Mason County Club
Tom Winter, candidate for Young Republican president of West Virginia, will speak at an executive meeting of the Young Republican Club of Mason County today at 7:30 p.m. in the city building. Admitted David Walker of Syracuse and Ver lie Amos of Pomeroy Route 3. dismissed Anna Mae Greenlee.
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David Walker
Syracuse
Verlie Amos
Pomeroy
Anna Mae Greenlee
Point Pleasant
Tom Winter
Young Republican President
West Virginia
Young Republican Club
Mason County
Births at Holzer Hospital Celebrate New Arrivals
Holzer Hospital reports a string of births with parents and guardians listed from Gallipolis Jackson Point Pleasant and nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Steven Paul Theiss a son John Yeagley Jr Mrs Leonard McPeak Mrs Carver Williams Jr and many others reflected in the community birth notices.
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Steven Paul Theiss
Gallipolis
John Yeagley Jr
Leonard McPeak
Jackson
Carver Williams Jr
Pomeroy
Robert Edgar
Point Pleasant
Novella Courtney
Andalusia
Ala
John Taylor
Barbara Thornton
Nora Tripp
New Haven
Lindsey Ferguson
Cash A. Keels
Oak Hill
Dean Evans
O. Wade Evans
Rio Grande
James Salmans
Hamden
Paul FE. Wedge
Dwight Triipp
Athens
Herschel Wills
Ray
Charles Kuhn
Luther Holbrook
Carrie Williams
Crown City
John L. Hood
Melvin Adams
Sherman Bonecutter
Veterans Memorial Hospital Admissions Noted
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes admit several patients including Lillian Reitmire from Mason West Virginia Homer Casto of Pomeroy Pauline Perry of Dexter Trina Ferrell of Syracuse Edna Pick ens of Racine Colonel Woode of Tuppers Plains Edward Roush of Racine Donald Wood Ray Evans Sr Jerry Stewart Mary Hulta Klein and Hubert Johnston.
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Lillian Reitmire
Mason
W. Va
Homer Casto
Pomeroy
Pauline Perry
Dexter
Trina Ferrell
Syracuse
Edna Pickens
Racine
Colonel Woode
Tuppers Plains
Edward Roush
Donald Wood
Ray Evans Sr
Jerry Stewart
Mary Hulta Klein
Hubert Johnston
National Guidance Week Proclaimed In Mason County
Point Pleasant and Mason County cite October 22 to 28 as National Vocational Guidance Week. Dorothy K. Mitchell promotes vocational guidance to help youths match skills with job needs. Mayors across communities also proclaim the observance, underscoring counselors in schools, colleges, agencies and industry.
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Point Pleasant
Dorothy K. Mitchell
Guidance Department
Mason County Schools
National Vocational Guidance Association
D. B. Morgan
Mark Ward
New Haven
Dayton Raynes
Mason
Warren Keefer
Leon
Donald Goodnite
Hartford
Frank Morrison
Henderson
Army Blasted For Handling Of M16 Program
House Armed Services investigators harshly criticise the Army for mishandling the M16 rifle program blaming use of incompatible ammunition for malfunctions. The six month probe calls for audits of Colt and Olin Mathieson and questions a retired general's ethics amid profit concerns and sole source contracts.
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Army
Washington
House
House Armed Services
Richard
Colt Industries Inc
Subcommittee
Lynde
Colt
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Meigs General Hospital
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