Driver Arrested Fined After Route 279 Wreck
Gallipolis report: two adults and a child injured on Route 279 west of Oak Hill when a car failed to yield, with Elwood Richmond jailed for reckless operation and fined $50 plus costs. Separate Sunday crashes cited with injuries and damages. Blanche Wetherholt, 86, dies at home after a long illness. Funeral plans set with service Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Crabtree
Phyllis Crabtree
Norma Crabtree
John N. Crabtree
Oak Hill
Elwood Richmond
Oak Hil
State Highway Patrol
Richmond
Eureka
Jake Herald
Pine Creek
W. Va
Elizabeth Herald
Adamaville
John Craig
Buffalo
Oren Smith Dies at Age Eight in Pomeroy Home
Oren Smith died Monday at 6 am at his Nye Avenue home. Survived by his wife and two sisters Mrs Dora Beards of Pomeroy and Mrs Rena Yost of Minersville. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Oren Smith
Nye Ave
Dora Beards
Rena Yost
Minersville
River Traffic Reports From Gal lipolis and Kanawha Rivers
River traffic across the district shows multiple boats on the Gal lipolis locks with times for Indiana Coral Bruce Solvay and others. Kanawha River reports include Kenna Talbot Lewis Titan and more with up or down statuses and various times, while the Ohio River rises with gauge readings and falling levels noted at Hinton and Kanawha Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Indiana
Coral
Bruce
Solvay
Kanawha
Kenna
Talbot
Winfield
Lewis
Titan
Ating
Patriot
Stevenson
Chris
Durant
Twain
Tennessee
Sohio State
Dolle
Monongahela
Mt Vernon
Ohio River
Hinton
Kanawha Falls
Weekend Guests From Walbridge to Columbus Visit Kin
Mr and Mrs Dale C Gilkey hosted weekend guests son J E Gilkey wife and three children from Walbridge Ohio Also weekend guests were Mr and Mrs James Boggs and daughter Jacklynn from Columbus visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ira Shato and his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Boggs of Yellowtown Mrs John E Halliday joined by sister Mrs Harry M Miller of Columbus left for a two week stay in St Petersburg with Mrs Sherwood Moore and their mother Mrs J E Halliday Sr One use of the photo electric cell is to prevent kidnaping of children The bed or crib is surrounded with the beam and breaking or interference sets off an alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale C. Gilkey
J. E. Gilkey
Walbridge
James Boggs
Jacklynn
Columbus
Ira Shato
Thomas Boggs
Yellowtown
John E. Halliday
Harry M. Miller
St. Petersburg
Sherwood Moore
J. E Halliday
Woman Hurt In Accident On Saturday
Gallipolis police reported Margaret Latham 835 Third Ave was struck Saturday night by a car driven by Joe Randall Long 18 of Fifth Ave. She reported a leg injury. extent unavailable. Long not held. Also Calvin Nolan 26 Bidwell and Anna Mae Halley 28 Fourth Ave face failure to yield right of way charges from a separate collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Margaret Latham
Third Ave
Joe Randall Long
Fifth Ave
Second Ave
Cedar St
Long
Calvin Nolan
Bidwell
Anna Mae Halley
Fourth Ave
Lowell Gothard
First Ave
Emil Wayne Ogden
Charlies Carter
Lower River Rd
Charles Wolfe
Firebrick
Harry Ramey
Jnil
Paul B. Colley
Wellston
Fl C. Lambert, Jr
Thurman
West Virginia police arrest James E Holcomb in fraud case
Sheriff George Ehman reports WV state police arrested James E Holcomb on a 275 dollar bad check charge issued to Judy Motor Sales. A prior 1500 dollar fraud warrant from Point Pleasant was served. Holcomb, with past auto theft time, was nabbed near Katydid Club Route 62 by Sgt. D. G. Wilfong and Trooper Robert C Dilley after hours on patrol. He faces Mason County arraignment and Gallia County detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Ehman
West Virginia
James E. Holcomb
Judy Motor
Point Pleasant
Holcomb
Mason County
Gallia County
D. G. Wilfong
Robert C Dilley
Katydid Club
Route 62
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes various patients
Holzer Hospital notes list births for Mrs. Kenneth Gabriel Vinton a daughter and for Mrs. Beman T Fish Gallipolis a son. It also records numerous admissions including Jesse J Duncan Vinton Rodney West Oak Hill and several others. Discharges include James Plants Whit tington Mrs. McKinley Rowe and Jesse Moore among others. Chauncey Ladies Aid of the Chauncey Methodist Church to meet Thursday for quilting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse J. Duncan
Vinton
Rodney West
Oak Hill
Thomas
Dole
Ironton
Eugene Hill
Wellston
Wendell Woodruff
Coalton
Daisy Crate
Basil Huddleston
Joint Pleasant
Carol Coughenour
Cheshire
Beman T. Fish
Gallipolis
William. James
Extine
Donovan Davis
Rene Wallace Hughes
Jackson Pearl Hill
Jackson
David Henry Coon
Lena Myers
J. J. Douglas
Cecil Arthur
Weilston
Dale Fields
Ray Camink
John Gooldin
Biaten
James Callicoal
Bidwell
Florence Bright
Chauncey—Ladies Aid of
Chauncey Methodist
News Column Calls for Chauncey Submissions Amid Illness
Chauncey news column seeks input from residents. Readers urged to call Mrs. Sanders at 2721 Millfield or G. B. Courtney at 2621 Chauncey to share news during Charles S. Bradfield’s serious illness at Dr. C. N. Sanders' home.
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Chauncey
Sanders
Millfield
G. B. Courtney
Charles 5. Bradfield
C. N. Sanders
Chauncey Area Personal News And Local Visits
Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Harve Courtney and daughter Cathy spent the weekend in Yorkville Ohio at Mrs Courtney s parents home. L A Morrison of Jacksonville visited his brother Alpha Morrison in Columbus who is hospitalized with back injuries and will be cast for eight weeks then go home. Bud Williamson and wife of Athens returned from a week in Layland West Virginia to their home with Mrs Williamson s parents in Athens. Jerry Russell of Millfield was injured in a Chauncey-Dover High vs Stockport game when his right hand was spiked. Robert Sanders son of Dr and Mrs C N Sanders and Victor Robinette son of Mrs Lucille Morgan of Millfield spent spring break with their parents in Millfield. Mrs Jessie Fulton and Mrs Elizabeth Robinette of Millfield visited Mr and Mrs William Snedden of Murray City from Saturday to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Courtney
Cathy
Chauncey
Yorkville
Courtney
John Pukay
Athens
Layland
W. Va
Victor Robinette
Lucille Morgan
Millfield
Ohio University
Jessie Fulton
Elizabeth Robinette
William Snedden
Murray
Mrs Nancy Sanders Injured in Fall at Son's Home
Mrs Nancy Sanders 89 lifelong Millfield resident suffered injuries in a fall at the home of her son Fred Sanders in Trimble Heights Saturday afternoon. Since her husband Chester Sanders died she has lived with her sons Fred in Trimble Heights and the late Dow Sanders of Albany.
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Chauncey
Nancy Sanders
Millfield
Fred Sanders
Trimble Heights
Chester Sanders
Fred
Dow Sanders
Albany
Millfield Boy Scouts To Meet Tonight
Millfield Boy Scouts under scoutmaster Richard Wilcox will meet Monday at 6 p.m. at Millfield Christian Church They will bring makings for an outdoor dinner and dress for a short hike.
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Chaunucey
Millfield
Richard Wilcox
Millfield Christian Church
Church Board Meeting Slated for Tuesday
CHAUNCEY There will be an official board meeting at the Mill field Christian Church Tuesday at 7 p m Officers and teachers of the Bible School are to be present.
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Chauncey
Millfield Christian Church
Bible School
Visit by Canton man to Millfield family
Joe Guerra of Canton spent the weekend visiting his wife Garnet at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Louis Muzic and daughters Lucy and Delores in Millfield.
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Millfield
Chauncey
Joe Guerra
Canton
Garnet
Louis Muzic
Lucy
Delores
Weekend visitors Chauncey Simpkins call Millfield home
Mr and Mrs Ben Simpkins of Dayton spent the weekend at their Millfield residence. Measles cases have been reported in the Millfield area, reflecting a public health concern for residents and local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ben Simpkins
Dayton
Millfield
Drivers Fined Over 500 For Overloads In Gallipolis
Five Maiden Coal Co. trucks were fined over 500 total for overloads on a road with reduced limits. Drivers include Walter Dillon of Gallipolis, Stanley Swick of Bidwell, Wien H Caldwell of Crown City, Larry Clayton Smith of Porter, and Bernie Queen of Gallipolis Route 2. Fines plus costs varied from 25 to 225 dollars. loads were shifted to an empty truck before continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Maiden Coal Co
Walter Dillon
Locust St
Stanley R Swick
Bidwell
Wien H. Caldwell
Crown City
Larry Clayton Smith
Porter
Bernie Queen
Hand Injury From Wringer At Millfield Home
Mrs Mary B Simkins sustained a badly injured hand when it was caught in a wringer at her Millfield home. She was taken to a Millfield physician for treatment and examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaunger
Mary B Simpkins
Millfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Route 279
Oakill
Blanche Wetherholt
Blanche Curtis Wetherholt
Clarence Smith
Herbert Nicholson, Jr
Mary M. Penick
Newark
Rodney
Paul E. Burger
Denver Hammond
Wetherholt
Wilkesville
George L. Derry
Mary Curtis
George J. Wetherholt
Lafayette
American Legion
Bess
J. P. Wetherholt
24Th
U. S. Infantry Division
Korea
John T. Hubbard
Mary
East Orange
N. J
Frank FE. Wetherholt
G. Derry Whetherholt
Chillicothe
Donna W. Kent
Linson H. Stebbins
Mound Hill Cemetery
St.Joseph
Hroger
Ivo
Kroger Peas
Kroger
SALE
Daisy Cheese
Mary Lou
ALL Kroger
New York
USAF
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton, C
Acme
Dick Turner
Holzer Hospital
Kenneth Gabriel
Roy Bickle
George Gilmore
James Plants
William, Whittington
McKinley Rowe
Carl Morris
W. ©. Hall
Arthur Henson
Jack t#e
Ray Campbell
Lestie Lumley
Jesse Moore
John T. Evans
Joe Cauden
Delmar Stiffier
Extine Gill
Erdis Stanhope
Thomas Miller
Harry Woomer
Paul Willans
William Lemon
Cashel Caudill
Millfield Boy Scouts
Les
Grote Mars
Poplin
NAN
Super Whippet Rayon Gabardine
Altmans
Athens, Ohio
oUy
Arcount
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