James H. Lewis Speaks at Mason County Farm Bureau Dinner
James H. Lewis vice president of the Mason County Farm Bureau and Citizen's National Bank of Point Pleasant addressed the annual bureau membership dinner at Point Pleasant Junior High School. He urged involvement to strengthen the Farm Bureau amid changes, noted its impact on banking and the need to view progress with perspective. New officers were installed and Stout announced dues increase to 11 with $1,000 life insurance per member family. pre January payment yields $1,100.
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Point Pleasant
James H. Lewis
Mason County Farm Bureau
Citizen’s National Bank of
Bureau
Lewis
Reau
Farm Bureau
America
Hobart Stanley
J. A. Ferrell
Lawrence Scarberry
Arbuckle
Drew Hatfield
Dale Nibert
Clendenin
Samuel Hoffman
Emery Roush
Graham
Clarence Yeager
Cooper
Forrest Nibert
Hannan
Clair Lee Cottrill Jr
Robinson
E. C. Carson
Waggoner
Clarence Adkins
Carl Cook
Mason County Extension Farm
Mary Hyer
Athens Messenger
Lautillous Stout
State Farm Bureau
Stout
Middleport Third Graders Tour Fire Department
Middleport Elementary third graders visited the Middleport Fire Department to learn about firefighting equipment and safety. Edward Kitchen guided the tour with the emergency unit and fire truck while Miss Diane McClure and Mrs. Ben Philson supervised the study on fire prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Fire Department
Edward Kitchen
Diane McClure
Ohio University
Ben Philson
Man Found Ill in Camper Near Beacon Service Station
Pomeroy police the Meigs County sheriff and the state highway patrol investigated an incident Saturday at 2 13 p m at the Beacon Service Station. An unidentified man in a camper trailer became ill and was found convulsing by passersby. He was taken to the Athens Mental Health Center by the emergency squad and sheriff's department.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Police
Meigs County
State Highway Patrol
Beacon
Athens Mental Health Center
Pomeroy Squad
Sheriff's Department
Rio Grande Mock GOP Convention Held at College Event
Rio Grande College hosts a mock Republican convention on Monday October 27 with Ohio state representative Ralph Walker and Judge Homer Abele addressing attendees. Gallia County prosecutor Hamlin King presides as the presiding officer. Nixon is the favored nominee with junior William Goodall of Waterloo as convention chairman.
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Rio Grande
Ralph Welker
Ohio
Homer Abele
4Th District Court of Appeals
Rio Grande College
Hamlin King
Gallia County
J. Sherman Porter
Nixon
William Goodall
Waterloo
Past Matrons Meet in Middleport Home
The Past Matrons of Evangeline Chapter CES in Middleport gathered Friday at Mrs. M L French home with Mrs Walter Hayes as co host. Prizes were won by Mrs Walter Bunce Mrs Evelyn Lewis Mrs Patrick Gallagher Mrs William Reynolds Mrs Walter Hayes Mrs Willis Anthony Mrs Emerson Jones Mrs Robert King and Mrs Marie Hawkins. A salad course was served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
CES
M. L. French
Walter Hayes
Walter Bunce
Evelyn Lewis
Patrick Gallagher
William Reynolds
Willis Anthony
Emerson Jones
Robert King
Marie Hawkins
Car Slips on Gravel Collides With Pickup Near Leon
A two car crash occurred Saturday at 3 p.m. on Rocky Fork Road near Leon. Birdie F. King, 34, of Leon, slid on gravel into a parked pickup owned by Edgar Withrow, Leon Route 1. Both vehicles sustained 125 dollars in damage. no injuries or arrests. Investigated by the Mason County Sheriff's department.
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Point Pleasant
Rocky Fork Road
Leon
Birdie F. King
Edgar Withrow
Mason County Sheriff's Department
Meetings In Meigs: Prayer Service At Heath United Methodist
The WSCS of Heath United Methodist Church in Middleport sponsors a Call to Prayer and Self Denial service Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the church. A special offering will be taken for missionary projects around the world.
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Wscs of
Heath United Methodist Church
Middleport
Meigs County Land Transfers Detailed in Several Parcels
Meigs County transfers list numerous deeds involving private parcels and easements. Transfers include Bosticks to Pickens and Davises to Claude Reitmire in Racine Sutton and Pomeroy, with multiple Middleport and Olive Two parcels redirected to various heirs and buyers. The record also notes decedents such as Joseph Postlewald and Margaret Quisenberry and transfers in Syracuse and Bedford Townships.
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Jack Bostick
Linda Bostick
Racine
Sutton
Bessie M. Pickens
Carl Davis
Glenna Davis
Pomeroy
Claude Olin Reitmire
Arto Kathern Restmire
Elsie Gorby
Salem
Ruth Huber
Ward Gorby
Alma Nelson
Roy Gorby
Pearl Reynolds
Middleport
Silwyn Z. Smith
Rachel H. Smith
James F. Arnold
Ruth B Arnold
Borres
Moog
Ruth
Olive Two
James H. Rickman
Patricia Ann Ackman
E. F. Manag
Ruth Moog
Petriog
Ann Rickman
Felicia V. Grueser
Evelyn E. Hollow
Edison Hollow
Freda M. Grueser
Helen J. Oberholzer
Edwin Oberholzer
Edna A Herber
Ken Herber
Salisbury Two
Robert A. Venoy
Esther Venoy
Chester Buckley
Nancy Ann Buckley
Mononaahela Powe
Ben Buckley
Havel J. Buckley
Monongahela Power Co
Lowron Templeton, Jr
Brenda Templeton
Salisbury
Benjamin F. Batey
John W. Arbaugh
Ethel Arbaugh
Dorrie Williams
Susie Williams
Robert L. Ritchie
Dorothy M. Ritchie
Chester Two
Gerald D. Keller
Ruth B. Keller
Niesel A. Weatherman
Orange Two
Tuppers Plains
Bedford Twp
Mildred. Ziegler
William R. Thome
Glen W. Thome
Wihelewne
Thome
Mildred Ziegier
George Ziegier
Grace Thome
Willem R. Thome
Erica Thome
Bedford Two
Kenneth R. Collins
Hilda M. Collins
Dorothy Moe Holmes
Syracuse
William Holmes
Margaret F. Quisenberry
Pauline L. Gebler
Sybil Ebersbach. Com
Robert J. Gebler
Margaret F Quisenberry
Social visits noted in Gallipolis and Circleville
Racine Mrs. Dick Taylor and family of Gallipolis were guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cleland. Mrs. Charles Wagner spent several days in Circleville with her daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goeglin.
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Dick Taylor
Gallipolis
Frank Cleland
Charles Wagner
Circleville
Fred Goeglin
Grass Fire Doused at Jefferson Avenue Property
Point Pleasant Volunteer firemen answered an 8 pm call Sunday to suppress a grass fire on property at 249 Jefferson Avenue owned by Bert Grimm and rented by Garland Ohlinger. Damage was minor.
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Point Pleasant
Jefferson Avenue
Bert Grimm
Garland Ohlinger
Two Vehicle Crashes Reported In Mason County
Mason County Sheriff investigators logged two Sunday crashes. At Route 62 Judge Hereford farm a 19 year old David Connaly of Point Pleasant Route 2 drove off road after sleep lapse. car damaged 750 dollars and Connaly treated and released. At Blakes Corner Clifton 17 year old George Buskirk of Middleport failed to yield and collided with William Mattox 22 of West Columbia. Mattox car 1000 dollars damage, Buskirk 800 dollars, no injuries. Buskirk cited for yielding violation.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Sheriff's Department
Judge Hereford Farm
David Connaly
Connaly
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Blakes’ Corner
Clifton
George D. Buskirk
Middleport
William T. Mattox
West Columbia
Mattox
Buskirk
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Details Births at Pleasant Valley
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Langdon of Greywood. Listed names include Mike Neville Mrs Bernard Lamp Wayie Frum Waily Allen Linden Miller Leon Viole Lee Racine Kenneth Wears Henderson Steve Neville Luna Lanier Mr Nial Minion tens Arnold s Mrs George Payne William Fisher Donald Fry Roger Dabney.
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Mike Neville
Bernard Lamp
Wayie Frum
Waily Aller
Point Pleasant
Linden Miller
Leon
Viole
Lee
Racine
Kenneth Wears
Henderson
Steve Neville
Luna Lanier
Nial Minion
Tens
A Nolds
George Payne
William Fisher
Donald Fry
Roger Dabney
Veterans Memorial Hospital Admits Listed Patients
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes admissions for Orville Arms Pomeroy Ethel Hoback Racine Joseph Hood Minersville Myrtle Mollohan Elinor Bodimer Larry Smith Nova Rairdey Russel Petiebaum Jr Jane Gilkey Shirley Landaker tihard Hubbard and Henry Reitmire.
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Orville Arms
Pomeroy
Ethel Hoback
Racine
Joseph Hood
Minersville
Myrtle Mollohan
Elinor Bodimer
Larry Smith
Nova Rair Dey Russel Petiebaum Jr
Jane Gilkey
Shirley Landaker
Tihard Hubbard
Henry Reitmire
OH Kan Coin Club Meeting in Point Pleasant
The OH Kan Coin Club will meet Monday at the Tu Endi-We Manor in Point Pleasant with a social hour and trading session starting at 6 30 p.m. The business meeting will follow and a coin auction will conclude the activities.
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Point Pleasant
OH Kan Coin Club
Gasoline Explosion Averted in Gallipolis Fire Stop
Gallipolis firefighters prevented a major blast at 2 10 a m as an overheated fuel oil furnace near the Ashland Qu Station risked igniting gasoline pumps. Fire damaged the station building valued at 75 000 with 3 000 in contents. no injuries reported.
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Gallipolis
Ashland Qu
Silver Bridge
Ashland Oil Co
Ashland, Ky
Russell Welch
Kanauga
Feeders and Ghost Favors Made by Rutland Students
Special education students at Rutland Elementary, guided by Rutland Friendly Gardeners, made bird feeders from plastic jugs and wood dowels and crafted ghost favors from napkins and black paper. They learned about birds, viewed a cardinal replica, and enjoyed pumpkin decorations and refreshments with guests Craig Bolin and Ricky and Mike Edwards.
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Rutland
Rutland Elementary
Rutland Friendly Gardeners
Larry Edwards
Joe Bolin
Homer Parker
Craig Bolin
Ricky
Mike Edwards
Holzer Student Hurt In Gallia Crash
Miss Jan K. Davis a 20 year old Holzer Hospital School of Nursing student from Gallipolis is in serious condition at Holzer Medical Center after a Sunday Route 7 and Route 218 crash when Norman Mitchell 31 pulled from a service station into her northbound car. Mitchell suffered a cracked rib and two passengers Loretta Brown 11 and Angela Brown 12 had scratches. The Meigs County patrol reported the 6 15 p m wreck remains under investigation. Also two Meigs County accidents Saturday left no injuries and one with Summerfield cited for failure to yield.
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Gallipolis
Jan K. Davis
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Holzer Medical Center
Gallia County
State Highway Patrol Post
Norman Mitchell
Lower River Road
Davis
Mitchell
Loretta Brown
Angela Brown
Meigs County
Minersville
Oretha M. Snider
Columbus
Tuppers Plains
Kenneth Moneypenny
Coolville
Brooks Summerfield
Reedsville
Summerfield
Summerfield Road
Pranksters Cut Fence and Scatter Hay in County
Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hartenbach reported Halloween pranksters cut a fence and threw hay on the highway in the Chester area over the weekend. He also noted a deer was killed Saturday on old Route 33 near Lake Shore Bus.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Chester
Hartenbach
Lake Shore
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L. W. McComas
McClure
Kitchen
Carl Gardner
Bobby Payne
Lowell Beaver
Man
Camper
Richard Nixon
Watchmaker
Wilson Baker
Berry Hoki
Meigs
Mrs
Robert Langdon
Greywood
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Coin Club
Athens
Holzer
Gallia
Moneypenny
Parkersburg
Evelyn
Cena
Athens, Ohio
Dickies
H&r Block
Columbus Road
Susie
Columbus Rd
Sweruine Speciac
Bank Americard
Herb Aspen
THE
Tijuana Brass
Daddys
Wanderlove
Brasilia
Green Peppers
Athens National Bank
Bankamericard
Service Marks
Bankamericard Service Corporation
Nbc-Tv
Herb Alpert
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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