Miller Slashes Opponent In New Haven GOP Rally
Point Pleasant correspondent reports Sen. Jack Miller of Parkersburg, GOP candidate for Fourth District congressman, spoke at New Haven Grade School. He blamed Rep. Ken Hechler for politicizing schools with film shows and franked envelopes, noting district letters backed by high school signatures. Hechler’s Week in Washington trips and campaign use were criticized, while Miller supported the trips but opposed their use in campaigns. Other local candidates introduced included Ray mond Musgrave and Brerry Jones, with calls to roll back grocery and medicine sales taxes.
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Point Pleasant
Jack Miller
Parkersburg
New Haven
Miller
Ken Hechler
Hechler
Point Pleasant High School
Washington
Ohio
Kanawha
Sen. Miller
Atty
Raymond G. Musgrave
Brerry Jones
House of Delegates
Jones
Hobgoblins Hop Friday Night in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant hosts a Hobgoblins Hop and parade Friday from 8 to 11 p.m. The parade forms at the courthouse with prizes in two age classes. A Kroger parking lot dance contest follows with doughnuts and cider for sale to raise funds for mental health.
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Point Pleasant
Hobgoblin
Belva Farley
Mary Hyre
Virgil Siders
Fire Department
Kroger
12 Day Jail Sentence Given Ewington Man
Municipal Judge William H. Sowers fined William A. Stewart 62 of Ewington Route 1 a total of 95 dollars and costs and sentenced him to 12 days in jail on four State Highway Patrol charges. He also received a three year license suspension for driving while intoxicated after an accident Sunday night at Routes 35 and 160. His car struck Paula K. Pottery 19 of Vinton. Other patrol cases saw Lewis Crawford 71 of Gallipolis fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to yield the right of way. Donald Garland 59 of Vinton Route 1 paid 5 dollars for left of center. John A. Lawrence 23 of Thurman Route 1 paid 5 dollars for no operator's license. James W. Nelson 21 of Gallipolis was fined 5 dollars for disobeying a stop sign. Bonds forfeited included Lloyd Carr 47 of Rio Grande 17.50 for left of center and Marvin R. Felder 35 of Point Pleasant Route 2 27.50 for speeding.
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Galeipolis
William H. Sowers
William A. Stewart
Ewington
Stewart
Paula K. Pottery
Vinton
Sowers
Lewis V. Crawford
Gallipolis
Donald Garland
John A. Lawrence
Thurman
James W. Nelson
Gaillipolis
Lloyd Carr
Rio Grande
Marvin R. Fielder
Point Pleasant
Homecoming events set at North Gallia High School
Principal Robert Penrod announced homecoming at 7 45 p m Thursday before the North Gallia Hannan Trace football game. Queen candidates Debby Rece Karen Miles Twila Geiser and Patty Stutler will be escorted by Pirate football players. Senior class to sponsor homecoming dance after the game. Edward A Sudnick OU admissions talk aids Gallia Academy juniors and seniors.
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Gallipolis
Robert Penrod
North Gallia High School
North Gallia - Hannan Trace
Debby Rece
Karen Miles
Twila Geiser
Patty Stutler
Pirate
Edward A. Sudnick
Ohio University
Gallia Academy High School
Third Brush Fire Run Made In Gallia
Gallipolis volunteers fought a second brush fire of the week at Jim Saunders farm on Raccoon Road burning about 15 acres. Ten men and two trucks responded to the alarm and extinguished the blaze despite wind fanning it out of control with a permit on site. The article also notes a Lafayette Post 27 auxiliary meeting and Roger Maris batting averages.
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Gallipolis
Jim Saunders
Raccoon Rd
Route 7
James A. Northup
Saunders
Club Lesson Training Set for Thursday at Point Pleasant
Training on Aging is Every Family's Concern and Discipline in Today's Family will be presented to home demonstration lesson leaders on Thursday October 29 at 1 30 p m in the cooperative extension office on the second floor of the Point Pleasant Post Office building Mrs Virgil Burris will discuss Discipline in Today's Family and clubs studying the lesson in November include Pioneer Pleasant Anne Bailey and Cherokee Mrs Ray Crank will discuss Aging is Every Family's Concern and the study groups involve Avalanche Haven Helping Hand Illahee Leon Mason Pocahontas Rhododendron and Wohelo
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Point Pleasant
Cooperative Extension
Virgil Burris
Anne Bailey
Ray Crank
Avalanche
Haven
Helping Hand
Illahee
Leon
Mason
Contempt Charges Dismissed in Gallipolis Court
Judge Robert M. Betz cleared Wallace Houck of contempt of court charges but held him $1075 in arrears for divorce support. Mrs. Houck to collect $150 to cover all arrearages due to children living with him. Also, Darlene Montgomery's divorce from James Montgomery granted. no children. Ferryman ordered to return 1953 car to Dennis Lucy. a hearing set for a related damages claim. Several other actions dismissed or postponed.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Wallace Houck
Opal D. Houck
Ferryman
Dennis M. Lucy
Betz
Lucy
Dorothy E. Ferryman
The
Commercial Credit Corp
Huntington
W. Va
Franklin H. Casto
Kananga
George F. Brown
Martha C. Brown
Scooter Rider Hurt In Point Pleasant Collision
Sam Roush Jr., 15, of 1203 Main Street Point Pleasant, sustained injuries to two toes and scratches to a hand after a station wagon struck his northbound motor scooter on Jackson Avenue Monday at 2 p m. He received treatment at Pleasant Valley Hospital and was released. Arnold Ray Krebs, 31, also of Point Pleasant, driving a vehicle owned by Ace High Amusement Co., made a left turn and collided with the scooter. The sheriff's department investigated.
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Point Pleasant
Sam Roush, Jr
Main St
Jackson Ave
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Roush
Arnold Ray Krebs
Ace High Amusement Co
Sheriff's Department
Hit-Run Driver Fined by Judge in Gallia County
Carl J. Tabor, 51, of Gallipolis, confessed to striking a car driven by Sister Mary Price on Route 2 Sunday evening. He was arraigned before Justice A. M. Goodwin and paid $10 fine plus costs for the hit and run.
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Point Pleasant
Carl J. Tabor
Locust St
Gallipolis
Tabor
Mary Price
Huntington
Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin
Cincinnati Judge Delays Hearing in Nurse’s Trunk Death Case
Judge William F. Keating postponed Saturday’s hearing to November 7 for Navy Reservist Alice Ewing charged with removing the body of Wanda Cook from a Cincinnati hotel room. Detectives say Miss Cook’s body was found in a Cleveland trunk. Ewing denies killing her and implicates fiancé Robert Abbott of Dayton KY, who faces a first degree murder charge in Kentucky.
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Cincinnati
William F. Keating
Navy
Alice Ewing
Wanda Cook
Miss Cook
Cleveland
Henry Sandman
Miss Ewing
Robert R. Abbott
Dayton
Abbott
Kentucky
Perry County Woman Killed In Train Car Crash
A Junction City woman, Mrs. Janarus Clark, 50, died after a train car crash at a Perry County crossing near Thornport. She was pronounced dead at Newark Hospital following the Friday accident.
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Perry County
Junction City
Janarus Clark
Newark Hospital
Thornport
Too Much Enthusiasm In Murfressboro Chief Proposes Clearing Parking Debts
Raymond Mann, elevated Murfressboro police chief, reports many unpaid parking tickets. The Board of Commissioners votes to burn the tickets and start a stricter enforcement policy. Mason Merrell, Richard Waugh, 19, Crown City, and Della Mae Kapp, 21, West Columbia, receive a marriage license.
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Murfressboro
N. C
Raymond Mann
Board of Commissioners
Mason
Merrell Richard Waugh
Crown City
Della Mae Kapp
West Columbia
Science Club At GAHS Accepting New Members
Gallia Academy High School's Science Club, with 22 members, invites applications for membership through October 31. Officers have been chosen for the new year, per an official Monday announcement.
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Science Club
GAHS
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
James N. M. Davis
John Facemire
Bonnie Bosworth
Rimfa England
Mary Ely
Fred E. Hamrick
Truant Teachers Urged to Attend Local State Meetings
Gallia County principals and administrators discussed school issues at a Monday meeting led by County Supt T K Owens. A resolution urged teachers to join local and state educators associations and attend meetings on school dismissal days with pay withheld for non attendance.
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Gallipolis
T. K. Owens
Boards of Education
Glen Wiseman
Cadmus
Neil H. Sanders
Washington School
Dewey Walker
Vinton
King and Queen Crowned at Vinton Halloween Carnival
Ricky McClaskey and Brenda Preston were crowned king and queen at the Vinton Elementary School Halloween Carnival hosted by the Vinton PTA. Jeffrey Harder and Kathy McCarley were named prince and princess for grades one through four, with runners up Roger Pelfrey and Mary Merritt. For grades five through eight, Anthony Mulholand and Debbie Edmiston earned prince and princess honors.
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Gallipolis
Ricky McClaskey
Brenda Preston
Vinton Parent Teacher Club
Vinton Elementary School
Jeffrey Harder
Kathy McCarley
Roger Pelfrey
Mary Merritt
Anthony Mulholand
Debbie Edmiston
Better Roads Amendment on Tuesday Ballot in West Virginia
West Virginia faces a single ballot question the Better Roads Amendment. It would authorize issuing 200 million in highway construction bonds over 10 years with legislative approval and revoke authority to reissue 1920 revolving road bonds. Proponents say no tax increase and gasoline and registration fees will cover the bonds.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Road Commission
Glenwood Motorist Fine Ties to Licenses and Passes
Glenwood motorists face fines for license and plate issues with Roger Arnold paying 10 dollars plus costs after arraignment before Justice of Peace A M Goodwin. Roy Jackson McDade of Pliny fined 50 dollars and costs for DWI with six months license revocation and 24 hour sentence plus another 10 dollars and costs for no operators license. Eddie Powers of Apple Grove fined 10 dollars and costs for following too close. Clinton Hickman of Point Pleasant cited for improper passing paying 10 dollars and costs. Betty Lou Casto of Evans WV fined for speeding. William Devore and Noah McDade of Pliny each fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication.
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Point Pleasant
Roger Arnold Deal
Glenwood
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Roy Jackson McDade
Pliny
West Virginia
McDade
Eddie R. Powers
Apple Grove
Clinton Elliott Hickman
Betty Lou Casto
Evans
W. Va
William Devore
Noah McDade
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admissions Noted
Admits Mrs. Robert Inboden of Dexter Ohio and Mrs. Joseph Markins of Point Pleasant along with Mrs. Betty Robinson Mrs. Charles Perry and Mrs. Homer Reed all of Point Pleasant and a son.
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Robert Inboden
Dexter
Ohio
Joseph Markins
Point Pleasant
Betty Robinson
Charles Perry
Homer Reed
Six Hunters Are Fined in Hunting Violation Case
Six persons arraigned before Justice A. M. Goodwin on hunting violation charges filed by Conservation Officer Miles Darst were each fined $20 and costs. Bromley R. Workman Charles Town Route 4 Cleatus McClanahan Billy Ray Childers and Stonewall Adkins Barboursville were charged with hunting without a written permit. Ronald Joe Wilkinson and Richard Harold Wilkinson were charged with possession of ducks without stamps.
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Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Miles Darst
Bromley R. Workman
Cleatus McClanhan
Charleston
Billy Ray Childers
Stonewall Adkins
Barboursville
Ronald Joe Wilkinson
Richard Harold Wilkinson
Brerry Jones Ad Corrects Tax Increase Figure
A Mason County Republican candidate ad for the House of Delegates ran Sunday October 25 and claims state taxes rose over 49 million annually since 1960. The corrected reading should state a rise of over 40 million dollars since 1960.
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Brerry Jones
Mason County
House of Delegates
Alabama professor creates fast computer sales forecast method
University of Alabama marketing researcher Dr. Morris Mayer developed a system that enables a computer to compute a sales forecast in under 30 minutes, a task that used to take several days. The forecast guides merchandise and operating expense budgets, staffing, and facility needs.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Morris Mayer
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