Jury Report Awaited As Investigations Incomplete
A jury report is awaited as investigations remain incomplete. Officials have not released findings yet, and the case remains open with ongoing inquiries and pending evidence review.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1949
Page
3
A jury report is awaited as investigations remain incomplete. Officials have not released findings yet, and the case remains open with ongoing inquiries and pending evidence review.
Jackson County 4 H members and leaders traveled by bus on a four day trip. Mrs Howard Fogleson county agent and Mes Dows Roush supervised the group with Henry Hogsett driving. Participants included Larry Anderson Nancy Bist ten Harry Blain Lois Jean Burgo Garner Marie Clark Linda Durst Grace Harrah Donald Henderson Betty Hesen Audry Hosehar Charles Hosehar Betty Jones Henry Kay Virginia Kay Ernest Kay Pessy Kaslon Richard Laws Leah Lav e Jackie Leas Tommy Admore Pissis Melton George Oliver Donald Richard Arnett Roush Patty Le Roum Bob Stephenson Carl Stephenson Walden Thomson Janet Pyles Laura Wolfe and others.
Pt Pleasant notes describe Pioneer Womans Club hosting duties and officer elections planned for October. Members and guests such as Mrs. Eugene Sterrett and Mrs. Robert Darst attended with Refreshments, while Bethany Baptist Church group met at Mrs D W Rothgeb’s home for a business period and officers including Mix Somerville and Mrs Selby were elected. The piece also mentions Mrs Cartmill of Beaufort NC suffering paralysis and home convalescence as county agent Joseph Barr and Suzanne Rothgeb led lessons.
Dorothy Watkins county health nurse schedules immunization at numerous schools across the county for typhoid diphtheria for older pupils and whooping cough for younger children. The route includes West Columbia Clifton Hartford Broad Run Letart Mt. Olive Mason Valley Cham lon Rose Guyan Glenwood Central Grade School Mt. Union Watterson Sunnyside Beale Wyoma Calhoun Henderson Red Mud Mt. Flower Thomas Eight Mile Elmwood Cloverdale Arbuckle Leon Helgits Mason City New Haven Ordnance Grade School Roosevelt Grade School on listed dates and times.
Howard and Myrtle Schultz transfer to Ben and Fana Somerville a lot in Leon. Herman and Naomi Oblinger transfer 20 acres to Olivier Lee Roush in Graham. Thomas J. Reynolds Jr and Esther Reynolds transfer 258 sare feet to the City of Point Pleasant. Qais and Josephine Burris transfer 0.20 acre to the City of Point Pleasant. Ray J. and Delmna A. Stanley transfer 2 acres to John A. and Laura McDaniel in Graham District.
School superintendent Robert Ferguson warned that some teachers would be replaced as emergency high school certificates will not be issued until the state assures a depleted pool of college trained teachers. Enrollment shifts show senior high rising to about 600, junior high dropping to 390 with several large schools posting gains and one room schools varying.
Three month old Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Waldo Thomas of Lincoln died Wednesday at Holzer Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services were to be held in the afternoon at Mt Zion Church with burial in Shure Cemetery. Rev Holly Shamblin to conduct the services. Survived by parents a brother Edwin Ray two.
Cattle and hog prices eased across classes at Saturday’s Point Pleasant market with steers and heifers selling $20 to $23.75, calves $20 to $24, and beef cows $14.50 to $16. Bulls $13.70 to $15, veal calves $28 to $31, hogs $18.50 to $20, sows $14, lambs $18 to $23, with slaughter ewes $5 to $10.
An open house and tea will be held at Christ Church Parish Rectory 10 Main St on Sunday as part of a reunion week. The event marks four years of Rev. and Mrs Thomas rectorship and invites members, friends, and families to attend a reception. Local church and social notices list gatherings and visits among area residents through the week.
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