Forest Fire Sweeps 300 Acres Near Apple Grove
A Sunday forest blaze scorched about 300 acres of woodland in Apple Grove threatening two homes. Firefighters battled timber and pasture fires on land owned by Hanry Sibley J. S. Black and the Hereford property, bringing the blaze under control by nightfall. A second fire on the Cody Long farm behind Henderson was contained after about three hours with Leo Sayre and crew aiding. Fire Chief William Leport led crews including Billi Woomer Chester Leport Charles Parsons Robert Bates Sammy Bates Frank Hlenry Charles Hall Lester Turner Randl Jiiden Ralph Bowser Harry Flowers Bobby Rorrer Douglas Cronch Paul Woods Dennis McCoy and officials A. A. Smith Miles Durst Lee Sayre.
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Point Pleasant
Apple Grove
Hanry Sibley
J. S. Black
Hereford
Arnold Casey
Cody Long
Salt Creek
Henderson
Seontre
Leo Sayre
Randl Jiiden
Ralph Bowser
Harry Flowers
Bobby Rorrer
Douglas Cronch
Paul Woods
Dennis McCoy
A. A. Smith
Miles Durst
Lee Sayre
Olive Tablets Promote Gentle Vegetable Laxative Effect
Ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild all natural laxative. It claims three vegetable laxatives work together to activate the small intestine and stimulate the large intestine, cleansing the intestinal tract without purging or griping.
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Edwards
Civic Council Hears Railroad Crossing Signals Plan
Mason County Civic Council discusses installing warning signals at five dangerous crossings including Ashton Gallipolis Ferry Redmond Ridge Road near Henderson and 12th Street in Point Pleasant. Railroad reps pledge to consult superiors. Blood mobile set for Dec 21 with Red Cross official attending. November meeting moved to Nov 19 due to Thanksgiving.
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Point Pleasant
Baltimore and
Redmond Ridge Road
Henderson
12Th Street J
Baltimore and Ohio
Ipost
Leon
New York Central
Council of
Ray Crank
Civic Council
E.S. Matheson
American Red Cross
Mason
R. O. Harless
Wedding Set at Trinity Methodist Church in Charleston
Miss Elizabeth Plunkett Burdette of 406 Nancy Street Charleston will wed Robert W. Hart of 1325 Virginia Street Charleston on November 7 at 2 30 p m at Trinity Methodist Church. Attendants include her sister and Mrs George T Wise of Wilmington Del Best man James Robinson of Ripley and groomsmen Archibald A Hill Charleston James E McComb and William H Burdette Point Pleasant. A reception follows in the church social room.
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Elizabeth Plunkett Burdette
Nancy St. Charleston
Robert W. Hart
Virginia St. Charleston
Trinity Methodist Church
Miss Burdette
George ‘T. Wise
Wilmington
Del
Best Iman
James Robinson
Ripley
George T. Wise
Archibald A. Hill
Charleston
James E. McComb
William H. Burdette
Point Pleasant
Eunice Beller
Meigs County Land Transfers Move Through Local Court
Meigs County records list multiple property transfers in Rutland Middleport and Salisbury Townships. Notable conveyances include parcels to Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. and gifts between local residents and firms as county clerks finalize deeds for lots and acres across Middleport Reedsville and surrounding areas.
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Bill Waldeck
Huntington
Orpah Rebekah Lodge
Point Meet
Lodge Pleasant
Hall
Moose Home
Raymond C. Reuter
Frances Held
W. Ingraham
Chamber of Commerce
EB. Reuter
Fleming
Frances Fleming
Injoth
Rutland
L. H. Kent
M. C. Hobart
Middleport
C. A. Emmish
Mary L. Emmish
William H. Reuter
Ella M. Reuter
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Salisbury Township
Eva Millican Knapp
Dale
Joseph Grueser
Howell Denny
Acres
Hila Petty
Ida E. Millican
Reedsville
Meigs County Commissioners
Josephine Mallory
Lillie M. Kauff
Dallas
Rehearsals Under Way For Messiah Concert
Rehearsals for Handel's The Messiah on December 20 are underway at the Presbyterian Church. A community chorus directed by C. R. Yoho, Point Pleasant High School band director, includes members from church choirs and other volunteers. Alex Cruickshanks is the accompanist.
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Point Pleasant
Presbyterian Church
C. R. Yoho
Alex Cruickshanks
Auto Upsets Two Escape Point Pleasant
Two men escaped serious injury Saturday when their car overturned on Route 35 about nine miles from Point Pleasant. Perry Livingstone and James Edward Lucas were taken to Holzer Hospital with facial injuries and observations. both were later released after state police investigated.
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Point Pleasant
Perry Livingstone
Point Pleas
James Edwards Lucas
Holszer Hospital
Livingstone
Point Pleasant High Crowned Homecoming Queen
Point Pleasant High named a senior homecoming queen at the Kanawha Valley event Saturday in Charleston. The student was a member of the junior class play last year and an honor student, with school colors of red and white.
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Point Pleasant
Bave Point Pleasant High
Kanawha Vame
Charleston
Enene Florel
Iyesi
4 H Leader Installed In Mountain Climbers Club
Randall Garland son of Capt and Hon Garland of Gallipolis Ferry was installed as president of the Mountain Climbers 4 H Club at a meeting held in the club home of assistant leader E B Mitchell. Other officers include Vice President Jimmy Mitchell secretary Janice Jordan treasurer Charles Garland song leader Mary Frances Blaine reporter Joe Jordan game leader Pat Henry. Three new members Jane Jordan Johnny Mitchell and Mary Lou Garland were initiated. Attendees included Randall Charles Mary Lou Mary Frances Pat Joyce Jimmy Johnny Janice Henry Mrs M Blaine Mrs Lester Jordan and Mr and Mrs Mitchell.
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Point Pleasant
Rand Garland
Garland
Gallipolis Ferry
EB. E. Mitchell
Jimmy Mitchell
Janice Jordan
Charles Garland
Mary Frances Blaine
Joe Jordan
Pat Henry
Bruce Chapel
Jane Jordan
Johnny Mitchell
Mary Lou Garland
Randall Garland
Joyce Hatfield
Janice Henry
M. Blaine
Lester Jordan
Mitchell
Reception To Honor Wahama Band Director
Wahama High School in Point Pleasant will host a reception honoring George Kooken, director of the Wahama High School Band, Tuesday evening in the school auditorium. The White Falcon Band Boosters sponsor the event.
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Point Pleasant
George Kooken
Wahama
Swithh
Wahama High School
White Falcon Band
Plan Degree Work For POMEROY Commandery
The Pomeroy Ohio Valley Commandery 24 will meet at the Masonic Temple at 6 30 p m Wednesday evening. Leo L Vaughan commander announced today. There will be a pot luck dinner and degree work.
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Ohio Valley Commandery
Masonie Temple
Leo L. Vaughan
Mander
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