Holt Calls for Clean Up Of State Road Activities
Rush D. Holt, Republican candidate for West Virginia governor, attacked the state road commission and wasteful spending at a Point Pleasant rally. He pledged funds to roads, denounced payrolls and corruption, praised schools, and supported Shafer for state superintendent while urging church and citizen vigilance.
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Holt
Point Pleasant
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
Walter S. Hallanan
Grantsville
State Road Commission
Flower Fund
Mason County
Korea
Conservation Commission
The
Sportsman
John L. Lewis
Kenneth Shaffer
Point Pleasant High School
Carroll Casto
Pleasant County Teachers Meet At Beale School
The County Teachers Association and Principals Association met at Beale School with hosts including Mrs. Alice Rulen and W L Sturgeon. They planned monthly meetings and announced committees, a November dinner at Trinity Methodist Church, and a December session at Central School. A member drive contest awarded a prize to the home room with the most members. After talks, members toured junior high rooms and shared refreshments.
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The
County Teachers Association and Principals Association
Beale School
Alice Rulen
W. L. Sturgeon
Bonnie Yester
Lorena Arrington
Erma Barnette
Garnette Kimberling
NEA
Carolyn Hayman
Zelda Knapp
Jacksons Mill
Leta Foglesong
Buckhannon
CTA
Helen Sterrett
Eunice Beller
Sandra Jones
Theodoshia Ohlinger
J. W. Kirk
Joe Barr
D. R. Browning
W. T. Minton
Harry Rhodes
Margaret Johnson
John Heiserl
W. C. Bowie
Raymond Musgrave
Carl Francis
Ben Somerville
Clarice
PTA Installs Officers for 1952 53 at Junior High
The Parent-Teachers Association met at the junior high school Thursday evening to install officers for the 1952 53 term. Gordon Blessing was named president with Mrs. Robert Ferguson as vice president Judson Brake as secretary and Miss Emma Wise as treasurer.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Joe Barr
Gordon Blessing
Robert Ferguson
Judson Brake
Emma Wise
Dexter Laurel Plan Joint Home Demonstration Meeting
A combined Dexter and Laurel community home demonstration meeting is set for Thursday Oct 30 at 1 p.m. at Star Grange Hall to discuss To help you understand your Government. Ice and refreshments to be provided by Mrs Claire Shenefield and Mrs Pauline Holliday. Next meeting Nov 1 at 7 30 p.m. Juvenile Grange welcomes Ronald Bolen.
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Dexter
Star Grange
Laurel
Claire Shenefield
Pauline Holliday
Ronald Bolen
Cash Braley
Columbus
Ward Nicholson
Phil Love
Lil Minor
Neil Jeffers
West Virginia
Max Smith
Ray Nicholson
Tom Price
Sylvan Cleland
Orion Nelson
Lancaster
Roosevelt School PTA Halloween Program Highlight
The Roosevelt School PTA met Friday at the school with Mrs. W. L. Smith in charge. Second and third graders directed by Mrs. Elizabeth Pullin presented a program featuring a motion song Indian Braves and songs by girls, with Walden Roush showing two movies. Students listed include Janet Rice Mary Smith Mary Lee Plants Linda Plants Ruth Love Lorraine Schrader Ann Wilcoxen Alverta Castle Barbara Edwards Patty Edwards Carolyn Parsons Sharon Parsons Howard Pullin John Warren Carl Click William Hunt Charles Byus William Lee Bobby Caste Smoky Castle Rex White Marvin Austin Carl Weigand. Refreshments were provided by the second and third grade home room mothers.
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Roosevelt School Pta
W. L. Smith
Elizabeth Pullin
Walden Roush
Janet Rice
Mary Smith
Mary Lee Plants
Linda Plants
Ruth Love
Lorraine Schrader
Ann Wilcoxen
Alverta Castle
Barbara
Patty Edwards
Carolyn
Sharon Parsons
Howard Pullin
John Warren
Carl Click
William Hunt
Charles Byus
William Lee
Bobby Caste
Smoky Castle
Rex White
Marvin Austin
Carl Weigand
Friendship Circle Meets at Lincoln Avenue Home
Mrs. T. L. Morrison hosted the Friendship Circle on Friday evening at her Lincoln Avenue home where she led the business meeting. The group planned the next gathering at Mrs. George Tillis’s Jefferson Boulevard home with attendees including Mrs. Mae Sayre Elma Woods Oma Smith T. F. Yost Mae Casto Mrs. Elmer Ebersbach and Mrs. Tom McGuffin.
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T. L. Morrison
Lincoln Ave
Friendship Circle
Morrison
George Tillis
Jefferson Blvd
Mae Sayre
Elma Woods
Oma Smith
T. F. Yost
Mae Casto
Elmer Ebersbach
Tom McGuffin
Legion Auxiliary Benefit Bridge and Canasta Party
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a benefit card party on Thursday November 20 at the American Legion Hall to raise funds for floodwall tax relief on the Legion building. Chairman is Mrs Carroll Kennedy and co chair Mrs O Frederick Staats.
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American Legion Auxiliary i
American Legion Hall
American Legion
Legion
Carroll Kennedy
O. Frederick Staats
Ladies Gather for Halloween Themed Evening at Lincoln Ave Home
The Purple Hatters met at Mrs. John Devault’s home 2622 Lincoln Ave Thursday evening. Refreshments with a Halloween motif were served to Mrs. W. W. Smith Mrs. Dale Roush Miss Marjorie Waldie Mrs. George Otis Fisher and Mrs. John Devault.
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Purple Hatters
John Devault
Lincoln Ave
W. W. Smith
Dale Roush
Marjorie Waldie
George Otis Fisher
Legion Home Meeting With Pot Luck Dinner Event
A gathering will meet Monday at the Legion home with a pot-luck dinner served at 6 30 p.m. Local attendees are invited to bring dishes to share.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Guaranteed Radiator Protection at Sohio in Ohio
Sohio offers Guaranteed Radiator Protection for Ohio motorists. A fall cooling system check checks hoses, connections, and radiator for watertight seals. Atlas Perma-Guard anti-freeze provides one fill lasting all winter and avoids extra antifreeze costs.
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Ohio
Sohio
Atlas Perma
Clam Soviet Tests London Intercept Rocket Jet Fighter
The Daily Express reports Russia is experimenting with a rocket jet fighter capable of vertical takeoff and landing to intercept global jet bombers. Clark Miller, 38, of Ripley, was crushed to death Saturday under his truck on a highway construction project near Georgetown, Ohio.
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London
The
Daily Express
Russia
Georgetown
Clark Miller
Ripley
Here
Military Mail Call and Postwar Trial News
The Messenger invites military addresses for a free Mail Call feature with hometown, service branch and sender name. Listings include Conant, Lancaster AF, Daugherty, Reedsville US, Gorrel, Cooolville, Putnam, Hockingport, Wallace, Reedsville BA, and Grammer seeks a new trial in Baltimore Supreme Bench after wartime service.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Gorrel
Al-C
Kenneth E
Cooolville
Sampson AF Base
New York
Putnam
Jackie E
Hockingport
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Box 144
Wallace
Lee, Jr
Reedsville
Field Artillery
1St Field Artillery Training Group
Fort Sill
Okla
Baltimore
George Edward Grammer
Baltimore Supreme Bench
Pleasant area social notes report several visiting relations
Ewell Arent of Charleston and Earl Arnett of Vi and St. Lawrence Mohr visited here on business. Harold Neff of Charleston attended to work in Point Pleasant. Rush Krodel recently returned from Korea and visited relatives in Charleston. Mrs. M D Shiflet is ill at Fifth St home. Sergeant Lemon and Mr Clonch undertook hunting trips. Earl Clonch of Gulfport Mississippi spent the weekend with family. Charlies Stephenson and children attended Marshall College homecoming. Cecil Clonch visited relatives in New Lexington. Roy and Mrs Roy Kincade spent weekend with Kincade parents in Huntington. Sergeant Austin Lemon of Langley AFB returned to base after two weeks with Penderson Clonch. Clonch and Sergeant Lemon then visited Parkersburg.
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Republican Party
C. P. Stout
Mason County
Republican Woman’s Club
Ivan Bush
C. F. Buckle
George Rairden
House of Delegates
R. F. Musgrave
Ernest Hesson
Will Neal
Huntington
Congress
Hal Morris
John McIintire
Shafer
Bob McDougle
Supreme Court of Appeals
America
Korea
Bartow Jones
Hallanan
Chicago
Ewell Arent
Charleston
Earl Arnett
Earl Clonch
Gulfport
Miss
Charlies Stephenson
Charles Everett
Mary Kay
Eight Mile
Marshall College
Cecil Clonch
Benny Studer
New Lexington
Roy Kincade
Main St
Austin Lemon
Langley Air Force Base
Everett Clonch
Penderson
Police Seek Suspected Kidnapper in Pershing Square Assault
A 17 year old coed alleges she was kidnapped and assaulted by a sadist. Police seek a suspect in connection with the Downtown Pershing Square incident after the victim was abandoned in a restroom.
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Los Angeles
Pershing Square
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