Mason County Fair Opens Its Gates September 19
Spanning more than 15,000 square feet of exhibition space at the County Recreation Center near Semihside, the Mason County Cooperative Fair marks its first event in a decade. 4-H, FFA, home economics, and live livestock displays headline the exhibits, with permanent and temporary shelters prepared by participating firms.
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Mason County Cooperative Fair
County Recreation
Semihside
Ita
Pvt Carl Morrison Arrives in Manila at Fair
Pvt Carl Morrison son of Deputy Sheriff and Drs Yoral Morrison writes from Manila that he arrived in Marlin Aug 30. Two other enlistees Red Woran and Bob ere remain with Scouts health department highway safety and commercial exhibits. Peter Steenh superintendent of exhibits reports many firms preparing displays. Setup begins Thursday and completes by 3 p m that day. Friday features musical program by Point Pleasant High School Band and other numbers. Friday judging of exhibits at 9:30 a m followed by horse pulling contest at 2 p m under John McNeill. Mrs C P B Stout chairs Friday night contest. After event, Kiwanis announces soil conservation and Farm name contest winners. Saturday offers children contests like greased pig and greased pole under R H Ferguson. Rain-Bo Shows provide midway rides. fireworks Thursday and Friday nights. Parking available with 25 cent per car fee. Pioneer Farm Women's Club and Ayimitas 4-H operate food stands including sandwiches, drinks and ice cream.
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Health Department
Highway Safety
Peter Steenh
J. B. Fogiesong
Point Pleasant High School
John McNeill
C. PB. Stout
Kijwanis Club
R. H. Ferguson
Pioneer Farm Women's Club
Aiyimitas 4-H
Capehart verdict awarded eight thousand dollars
L F Capehart of New Haven won an $8,000 verdict in a damage suit against Robert F Chattin of Clifton. Capehart was injured when a vehicle Chattin operated struck his stopped car on Route 62 near West Columbia in December. His left leg was amputated at Holzer Hospital.
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Point Pleasant
Lewis F Capehart
New Haven
Robert Fchattin
Clifton
Chattin
West Columbia
Capehart
Holzer Hospital
Circle Meets At Home Circle of Women’s Auxiliary
The Business Women's Circle of the Women's Auxiliary of Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. J. Sanford Rhoades’s home on Jackson Ave. A program led by Mrs. M. Foglesong followed the business session. Mrs. Emma Burnside gave devotionals and spoke on Isaiah Speaks to the Need of Our Day. Mrs. Foglesong discussed Marriage and the Home. Attendees included Mrs. George Harper, Mrs. John T. Roberts, Mrs. I. M. Foglesong, Mrs. Camden Hogg, Mrs. Emma Burnside, Mrs. Howard Proffitt, Miss Betty Wolfe, and the hostess.
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Point Pleasant
Women's Auxiliary of
Presbyterian Church
J. Sanford Rhoades
Jackson Ave
Ad. M. Foglesong
Emma Burnside
Isaiah
George Harper
John T. Roberts
I. M. Foglesong
Camden Hogg
Howard Proffitt
Betty Wolfé
Rhoades
Shower Honors Miss Jividen in Point Pleasant
In Point Pleasant a miscellaneous shower honored Miss Lenore Jividen bride elect of John M. Fall at the Paling home on Mt Vernon Ave Tuesday evening. Betty Palin and Betty Reiker hosted with fall flower decor. Two bridge tables were in play with Miss Annabel Lee winning high score. Attendees included Patsy Ingraham June Reiker Jacqueline Windsor Ruth Bell Marie Martin Helen Pol ling and Mrs Martha Lynn Bell.
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Point Pleasant
Betty Palin
Betty Reiker
Lenore Jividen
John M. Fall
Paling
Mt. Vernon Ave
Annabel Lee
Patsy Ingraham
June Reiker
Jacqueline Windsor
Ruth Bell
Marie Martin
Helen Polling
Project Leaders Picked for Clubhouse Effort
Mrs Bar tow Jones and other past presidents were named to oversee the clubhouse project of the Senior Woman's Club. Mrs J G Johnson, president, announced today.
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Point Pleasant
Bartow Jones
Senior Woman's Club
J. G. Johnson
Zuspan Returns To Spend Winter In Point Pleasant
H. A. Zuspan of Marion returns to Point Pleasant to spend the winter after visiting his son W. L. Zuspan there. The elder Zuspan, an early West Columbia merchant before and after the Civil War, is noted in the account.
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H. A. Zuspan
Point Pleasant
Marion
W. L. Zuspan
Ohio City
OG. H. Scott
Mr. Zuspan
West Columbia
WSCS Making Dinner Plans
POINT PLEASANT The Women s Society of Christian Service of Henderson Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Johnson in Henderson on Wednesday. Mrs. Loyal Wing presided. Plans were made for a potluck dinner for their families and friends the first Wednesday in December. After the business meeting notes were read by Rev L F Icard. Instead of a program secret sisters were revealed and refreshments served. Attending were Rev and Mrs L D Icard and son Earl Jackson, Mr and Mrs Loyal Wright, Mrs Mervin Chap, Mrs Lillian Smith, Mrs J Maves, Mrs G E Brus, Mrs Bonnie Waldie, Mrs Frances Clark, Mrs Wert Robbins and daughter Oakley, Mrs Minnie Johnson, Miss Hazel Siders and Miss Mildred Grimm.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Henderson
Methie Church
Johnson
Loval Wing
L. Ft. Icard
L. D. Icard
Earl Jackson
Loyal Wright
Mervin Chap
Lillian Smith
J.maves
G. E. Brus
Bonnie Waldie
Frances Clark
Wert Ronbins
Oakley
Minnie Johnson
iHazel Siders
Mildred Grimm
Birthday Celebration Honors Frankie Quillin Jr
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Quillen hosted a Bellmeade party for Frankie Quillin Jr as he turned three. Guests enjoyed games, pink and blue refreshments, and a three tier cake with candles. prizes went to Stevie Lowe Carolyn Oliver and Cheryl Mitchell.
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Point Pleasant
F. W. Quillen
Bellmeade
Frankie Quillen
Stevie Lowe
Carolyn Oliver
Cheryl Mitchell
Karen Sue Nibert
Lovalee Stanley
Alma Jean Stanley
Judy Ellen Mitchell
Carolyn Olive Linda
Oliver
Diana Tracy
Maurlene Thompson
Jonnie Sue Waugh
Judy Getty
Carolyn Costen
Barbara Barr
Jason Jackson
Bob Lowe
Benny Clark
Tommy Kenny
Joe Hutchinson
Larry Jo Barr
Walter Sturgeon
Billy Jo Sturgeon
Keith Grues
Mc Causland Eyes Finishing 19 Acres of Corn This Week
John Mc Causland, south of the Kanawha, expects to finish cutting more than 19 acres of corn this week. He notes current prices leave little profit in producing corn.
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Point Pleasant
John McCausland
Kanawha
McCausland
Five Hundred Club Windsor Home meeting at Windsor residence
POINT PLEASANT The weekly Five Hundred Club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Walter A. Windsor home with Mrs Ora P Biddle as guest. Gertrude Halliday held high score across two bridge tables. attendees included M A Park Homer C Martin Cary Howard Rayburn Harry Roush Milton L Miller Halliday Biddle and Mrs Windsor.
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Point Pleasant
Five Hundred Club
Walter A. Windsor
Ora P. Biddle
Gertrude Halliday
M. A. Park
Homer C. Martin
Cary Howard Rayburn
Harry Roush
Milton L. Miller
Halliday
Biddle
Windsor
Two Gallia Men Receive Army Service Discharges
GALLIPOLIS Two Gallia County men recently received Army discharges. Walter Moon ey of Gallipolis Route 1, discharged at Fort Meade on August 29, had entered service last September and served as a Hecht truck driver attached to the Military Academy at West Point. Denver P. Abbott of Cheshire Route 2, discharged at Fort Sheridan on August 17, entered service in June 1942 and served as an automotive mechanic in the Asiatic-Pacific theater, abroad from February 5, 1945, to July 29 of this year.
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Mooney
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Cheshire
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Partition Suit Filed In Gallia County Court
Ethie Cochran filed a partition suit in Gallia County Common Pleas Court against Ernest Myers Emma Lindle Anna Pegg Amelia Jones Bernard Hisson and Myrtie Donahue. She alleges Augusta Donahue died testate in 1937 and G W Donahue died in 1943, leaving one third of 63.41 acres in Walnut Township to G W Donahue and the remainder to Augusta Donahue’s heirs.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Bulaville Church Plans Sunday Services
In Rio Grande the Bulaville Congregational Christian Church lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Estel Thomason as superintendent and Morning Worship at 10 30 a m with Mrs Edward Dickinson delivering the sermon. Dickinson, district secretary for women’s work, attended an Ohio Association session at Oberlin.
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Rio Grande
Bulaville Congregational Christian Church
Estel Thomason
Edwards Dickinson
Southeastern Ohio Association of the Congregational Christian
Ohio, Women's Fellowship
Oberlin
Edwards H. Dickinson
Gallipolis Mercury High Listed at 77
September weather in Gallipolis prevailed with a range of 54 to 77 degrees and clear skies. The midnight temperature settled at 60 degrees.
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Gallipolis
Divorce Suit Filed in Gallia County Court
Mae Williams files divorce suit in Gallia County Common Pleas Court charging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty by Carroll Williams. The couple married September 7, 1940, at Pomeroy and have a five year old daughter.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Jeanet Brown Gives Piano Recital at Local Church
Jeanet Brown, a pupil of Janet M. Bailey, presented a piano recital at the Methodist Church Thursday evening, showcasing her study and technique in a community concert setting.
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Gallipolis
Jeanet Brown
Janet M. Bailey
Methodist Church
Gallia County issues marriage license to young Bladen couple
A marriage license was issued in Gallia County Probate Court on Wednesday to Francis O. Crouse age 20, a farmer from Bladen, and Betty L. Angell age 18, a waitress from Bladen.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Francis O. Crouse
Bladen
Betty L. Angell
Patients Listed From Halzer Hospital in Gallipolis
Halzer Hospital admission list includes Mrs. L. W. Getty of Point Pleasant Ruby Mounts Cadmus Route 1 Mrs. Joseph Clark Gallipolis Mrs. William Hettesheimer Middleport Mrs. Lewis Bean Gallipolis Mrs. Harold Notter Gallipolis and Mrs. Robert Casey Gallipolis. Earl Sibley of Bladen was admitted Wednesday evening.
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Halzer Hospital
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Point Pleasant
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Cadmus
Route 1
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William Hettesimier
Middleport
Lewis Bean
Harold Novtter
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Births Announced at Holzer Hospital
Four births were recorded at Holzer Hospital on Wednesday and Thursday including a son to Mr and Mrs Charles McCarty Point Pleasant a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Hiilen Middleport a daughter to Mr and Mrs Hayward Myers Oak Hill and a son to Mr and Mrs Witham Comer Vinton.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Charles McCarty
Point Pleasant
William Hiilen
Middle-port
Hayward Myers
Oak Hill
Bris. Witham Comer
Vinton
Steele Brothers State Store to Open in Gallipolis
Steele Brothers furniture store will formally open in the Layne Produce building on Third Ave in Gallipolis. The display will occupy the first year of the former produce house, with the second floor reserved for storage.
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Gallipolis
Steele Brother
Layne Produce
Third Ave
Meters Installed In Gallipolis Parking Posts
Gallipolis crews began installing new parking meters on the recently erected posts Thursday and expect completion by tomorrow.
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Gallipolis
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