Democrats Hear Senate Hopeful in Point Pleasant
Richard Neely addressed about 200 Democrats at a Mason County Democratic Women’s dinner in Point Pleasant. Neely, a 30-year-old Marion County delegate and U.S. Senate candidate, assailed Arch Moore and Republican policies, predicting budget stress for small businesses and unemployment rising in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Richard Neely
Neely
U.S. Senate
Marion County
Moose Home
Jennings Randolph
Matthew Neely
West Virginia
U.S
150 Acres Of Mason Land Inspected By Group
An inspection group examined about 150 acres in Mason County planted and seeded by the Western Soil Conservation District. The team included Steve Layton of the state Department of Natural Resources and Edward Bumgarner and John Cooper of SCS. They noted about 65 acres planted this spring and lime applied up to four tons per acre to raise the soil pH toward 4.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Western Soil Conservation District
Steve Layton
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
Edward Bumgarner
John Cooper
Soil Conservation Service
Cooper
SCS
Homemakers Achievement Day Slated
Dr William Artrip Mason County Historical Society president will speak on Our Heritage during the Mason County Homemakers Achievement Day at Trinity United Methodist Church V1 and Street. Registration runs 9 15 to 10 a m business meeting at 11 with Carl Cook on the Mason County Planning Commission. potluck at noon. officer installation at 2 p m.
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Point Pleasant
William Artrip
Mason County Historical Society
Mason County Homemakers
Trinity United Methodist Church
Carl Cook
Mason County Agricultural Extension
Mason County Planning Commission
Artrip
Charles Cottrill
G. C. Sommer
Marvin Fry
Meredith Says Busing Is Nonsense
James Meredith argues that busing to achieve racial balance is nonsense and that integration would occur if schools remained open and district lines were drawn straight. He says blacks live everywhere in Mississippi and people could attend the nearest school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Meredith
Portland Mayors Warn of Presidential Visit Costs
Portland Mayor Terry Schrunk warned the city might not fund visits by presidential candidates in 1972. He cited Nixon’s Sept. 25 24 hour visit costing $12 000 in police overtime and urged federal funding for candidate protection.
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Portland
Ore
Terry Schrunk
Schrunk
Nixon
Meigs County Community Events Summary
Meigs Jaycees sponsor a high school dance at Meigs Junior High in Middleport from 8 30 to 11 30 p m with a curfew policy requiring direct attendance and departure. Rock Springs Better Health Club meets Thursday at 1 15 p m at Mrs Amos Leonard's home. Beta Sigma Phi meets Oct 26 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Carol McCulloughs home. Beverly Long provides a cultural report. fashion party to follow. Christian Youth Band Singspiration at Pomeroy Nazarene Thursday 7 30 p m. public invited. Heath United Methodist Class 12 Circle meets Thursday 7 30 p m at the church. Pleasant Valley Hospital notes birth of daughter to Mr and Mrs George Love Point Pleasant. admissions listed.
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Meigs County Jaycees
Meigs Junior High
Middleport
Rock Springs
Syracuse
Ohio
Three Car Crash in Point Pleasant Sparks Citations
In Point Pleasant on Viand Street a three car crash occurred at 1 05 p m. Randall John Byus 18 was cited for failure to yield the right of way after his car struck Carlo Zorio 35 causing a chain into Linda Betz 23 The other incident at 3 50 p m Sunday on Jackson Avenue and 23rd Street involved Mary Gerlach 18 who was cited for failure to yield after colliding with Bobby Cochran 19 No injuries were reported in either crash Gary Dineen 27 Kings coach GM of Springfield Mass is noted as youngest to hold those positions in the AHL.
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Randall John Byus
Point Pleasant
Carlo P. Zorio
Belpre
Linda D. Betz
Gallipolis
Byus
Ashland
Viand
Zorio
Betz
Shadle Bridge
Mary S. Gerlach
Jackson Avenue
Gerlach
Bobby Gene Cochran
Jackson
Gary Dineen
Springfield, Mass
Kings
Bok Installed as Harvard's 25th President
Derek C. Bok, 48, former Harvard Law School dean, becomes Harvard University’s 25th president succeeding Nathan A. Pusey. In his inaugural address he warned universities against ventures of dubious merit that threaten teaching and research quality.
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Cambridge
Mass
Derek C. Bok
Harvard University
Bok
Harvard Law School
Nathan A. Pusey
Point Pleasant Plans Oct 29 Homecoming Parade
Point Pleasant High School gears up for the October 29 homecoming parade with floats bands and queen candidates. Parade routes form at 1 30 p m at the high school then proceed north to the junior high loop past three grade schools and through the business district before dispersing.
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Point Pleasant
Ravenswood
Point Pleasant High School
Scott Johnson
Johnson
Jackson Avenue
Ordnance
North Point
Central
Big Blacks
Ravenswood High School
Pleasant Homemakers Club Meets at Point Pleasant
Mrs Arnold Escue hosted the Pleasant Homemakers Club meeting and led the devotional. Lucille Fowler read an article and announced upcoming state and county meetings. Since October is reorganization month the club did not have a lesson.
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Point Pleasant
Arnold Escue
The
Pleasant Homemakers Club
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Point Democrats
Senate
Arch Moore
Moore
Gus Douglass
Gary Spencer
Charleston
Ken Hechler
Gene Ball
Homer Smith
Lee Kenna
Tom Winters
Robert Uhl
Rhonda Bailey
Paul Thomas Sr
Troy Huffman
Jean Burdette
Clarence Adkins
Mason County School Board
Ted Stevens
Ray Fields
Mason County Democratic Women’s Organization
Juanita Ward
Frances Lingerfelt
Allene Plants
Neil Kennedy
Doddee Foran
Roberta Clendenin
Barbara Huffman
Lois Newberry
Elzana Fields
Maxine Fields
Mary Brown
Kentucky
Don Roach
Clifford Carson
Ned Henry
Donald Nowlin
Long Ridge
Jerry's Run Road
Nowlin
Ottie Nowlin
Dewey Fisher
Grimms Landing
Denver Yoho
Homemakers
Portien
Meigs Meetings
Pleasant Valley Hospital
George Love
Elizabeth Jones
Robert Jenkins
Jeff McCallister
Nancy Sayre
Helen Wheeler
Edna Litchfield
Point
Viand Street
Law School
Harvard Pres
Debby
Robin Wallace
Paul Doeffinger
Dennis Park
Doug Johnson
Homemakers Club
del Monte
Jennie
B. Carton
Hormel
Robin Hood
CAA
Verti Isindi
U.S. Choice
Foster's
Morton
Ivory
Aola
Richland Avenue
Athens
Scott
aOy Mya
Ely Ay
California
Sehen
del Monte Sweet
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