Gallipolis Chamber Directs Talk Traffic Policy
Gallipolis chamber directors discussed city traffic problems at a Lafayette Hotel session. Officials, including Paul Watson and John Lusher, reported funding constraints and planned investigations into city and county finances. The group outlined plans for May 4 and 5 visits, a Dave Garroway program on April 24 and 25, and a $512 local share toward industry bulletins and tours. Resignations of Harold Wetherholt and Tom Agee were noted with terms cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galiapolis
Paul Watson
John Lusher
Srocars
Te Calipeta Chem
Eppoit
Commerce
Lafayette Hotel
Agricultural Extension
John Halliday
Watson
Bob
Myers
Ohio Valley
Indus
Rial Council
Marianne Boggs Campbell
Halliday
Painesville
Dave Garroway
Harold W. Wetherholt
Tom Agee
Wetherholt
Agee
Gallipolis Social Notes Supreme President Visit
Supreme Emblem Club president Dalit visits to install officers at local club on May 2. Sunday lunch at Elks Hall followed by social afternoon. Mrs. Darlene Leaper in Marietta caring for daughter, Mrs. Earl Mills, ill in Holzer Hospital but improving at home. Miss Susan Cooley visiting Columbus for a few days. Traffic fines reported in Gallia County courts including speeding and unsafe operation cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme
Clara Miller
Burbank
Emblem Club
Supreme President
Elks ‘Hall
Darlene Leaper
Marietta
Herdaughter
Earl Mills
Ofter
Holzer Hospital
Susan Cooley
Gallipolis
Columbus
Way Patrol
George Frederick Bovie
Miami
Fla
Howard Neal
Henderson
Mrs Barry Dies at 71 Rites Today
Mrs J F Ollie Barry 71 died at 11 90 am Sunday in Holzer Hospital after a 10 day stay. Funeral services held at Good Hope Baptist Church Guyan Township with Rev Max Geveland officiating. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Survived by husband, four sons, two daughters, five stepchildren, two brothers, three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nipolis
Guyan Township
Good Hope Baptist Church
J. F
Ollie) Barry
Holzer Hospital
Barry
Gomieining
Max Geve ‘Land
Ashland
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Mer ‘Erville
Latylette
Wilma Rossiter Moore
Cleophas Barry
Crown City
Chauncey (Hildred) Watson
Miller
Lafayette
Barry, Jr
Dayton
Ola Barry
Columbus
James
Beulah) Brumfield
City
Marshall Wallace
Huntington
Oliver Barry
Olaf
Detroit
Eva Pinker
Roy
Edith) Williams
Russell
Ethel) Hineman
Death of David E Burdell at 82 in Rio Grande
David Edward Burdell a Sweden born designer and former labor arbiter died Monday at home near Harrisburg at 82. He came to the United States at 17, preceded by his wife Emma Forsberg. Survived by wife, son Prof Francis W Burdell of Rio Grande College, three grandchildren, and siblings in Sweden. He served as state deputy Grange master 1925 to 1944 overseeing 27 counties and belonged to the Vinton Masonic Blue Lodge. Funeral arrangements by Steve Thomas Funeral Home at Thurmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Sweden
David Edward Burdell
Harrisburg
Varmland
Peter Gustave
Clara Louise Burdell
Emma Forsberg
Francis W. Burdell
Rio Grande College
Burdell
Raccoon
Vinton
Masonic Blue Lodge
Steve ‘Thomas
Thurmar
Crash on Eastern Ave Damages Cars After Late Monday
Two drivers, Sherley Dressler 19 of Gallipolis and Edna Mae Pickiemier 30, Eastern Ave, collided on Eastern Ave around 6 p.m. Monday when one car turned as the other tried to pass. damage described as not extensive. In Washington, VA officials disclose some private doctors and dentists in Ohio billed for services never performed in the VA outpatient program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port ‘Ave
Sherley Dressler
Eastern Ave
Gallipolis
Edna Mae Pickiemier
Washington
Veteran Administration
Ohio
Parking Ticket Fee Mailed From Italy
Cody Wyoming resident Jim Woodhouse, a rancher from Pitchfork, sent a one dollar bill to Cody police via mail from Cortina Italy while visiting abroad. The Department received an overtime parking ticket with the payment. Woodhouse said he did not want to risk running afoul of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Cody
Wyo
Jim Woodshouse
Pitchfork
Woodhouse
Cortina
Red Cross Drive Near Half of Goal in Gallipolis PTA
In Gallipolis the 1956 American Red Cross drive stands at about four percent of the needed total. Edwin Edelblute heads the Washington School PTA as president of the association, with $2,501.79 raised so far and distributed to house-to-house donations clubs and miscellaneous expenses. The PTA business session featured classroom work exhibits supervised by Coach Bill Carruthers and Miss Genevieve Hunter. The coin exhibit highlighted a Columbian half dollar from 1892 and 1880 issued for the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Amerian Red Cross
Edwin Enerorate
William H. Sowers
Iftieates Reise
Enue
Ers Association
H. Baines
Keith Branden
Can Wisel
Kenneth Johnson
Ecoed
PTA
Washington School
Bill Carruthers
Genevieve Hunter
Olive
Chicago
Presbyterial Secretary Elected at Athens District Meeting
Mrs. Harold Black of Gallipolis was installed as secretary of mission education at the Athens District Presbytery Society meeting in Athens. Attendees included Mrs. Francis Lewis and others from Gallipolis. D. R. Warehime noted hold-over Gallipolis officers. Edith Brookmiller spoke on Fellowship Unlimited. a Sunday session was added for mothers and working women with about 50 attendees. Next year’s meeting will be in McConnelsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallapolis
Harold Black
Gallipolis
Mission Education
Athens
Kirkendall
N. A. Martin
Roger Rice
Sharch
J. C. Partridge
Marietta
Edith Brookmiller
National Board of Christian Education of Presbyterian Churches of New York
Ship Unlimited
McConnelsville
Babies Born Recently at Holzer Hospital
Recent births at Holzer Hospital include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lewis A Allen Point Pleasant a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ora Rothgeb Cheshire a son to Mr and Mrs M A Highfield Ashland Ky a son to Mr and Mrs Sonny Robinette Vinton a son to Mr and Mrs Bruce Burling Cheshire and a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Exline Oak Hill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Lewis A. Allen
Point Ple
Ora " Rothgeb
Cheshire
M.A. Highfield
Ashland
Sonny Robinette
Vinton
Bruce Burling
William Exline
Oak Hill
Judge Sets Sentence in Walker Case in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis municipal court Judge wunam J. Jones determined the sentence for Frederick Walker, 23, after reviewing the case. Details of the charge and sentencing guidelines were presented during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wunam J. Jones
Municipal Court
Frederick Walker
Rural areas solicitations amid Red Cross drive
The report notes rural residents may be contacted later as Chairman Sowers urges support via the American Red Cross. It mentions fines for intoxicated driving, tornado impacts in the Midwest, and a recorded patrol incident involving Gavilan also known as El Gavilan, “the Hawk,” with a boxer's real name Gerardo Gonzalez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sowers
American Red Cross
Gallipolis
Aga Eelae
Walker
Mid-west
Teermen
Sotréay
Gavilan
Gerardo Gonzalez
Wife Takes Husband On First Day At Hospital
In Crookston Minnesota a dramatic hospital scene unfolds as Wilfred C. Nimens is wheeled from surgery after an emergency procedure. The patient’s wife, recently assigned to the same hospital, is present on her first day of service and encounters her husband’s operation. The moment highlights personal ties intersecting with medical duties within the same facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crookston, Minn
Wilfred C. Nimens
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Gallipolis Social Notes
Mr. Burdell
Patrol
Red Cross
Edwin Edelblute
Dodge
Tg Evertteven
Bateman - Riley Motors, Inc
W. State St
Athens, Ohio
Athens Messenger
Federal Land
The
United
National Farm Loan
Inom
Treas
Ohio Valley Bank Bldg
Gallipolis, Ohio
Pike Natural Gas Company
Pike County
Siz
Federal Power Commission
Paul M. Jones Associates
Madisonville
Kentucky
James D. Reilly
Hanna Coal Co
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Henry G. Jepson
Schenk, Jepson & Co
General Insurance Agents
Wheeling
W. Va
Harry L. Brown
P. & O. Construction Co
St. Clairsville
J. T. Newlin
First National Bank of
Rego
High Or
the Ohio Company
N. High Street
Pike Norwal Gas
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