Three Minor Accidents Investigated By Police
Gallipolis city police investigated three minor accidents Saturday two involved parked vehicles and one a car stopped for a traffic signal. Details include Wright colliding with a parked car on Factory Ave causing fender and grill damage and Burnett cited for defective brakes after rear ending Short on Second at Sycamore. Elizabeth Wood and Harold Hoyt opened a door causing damage to Wood’s left front door. No injuries or charges in the final incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Factory Ave
Caudill
James E. Osborne
Point Pleasant
Robert W. Wright
Kananga
Wright
Sycamore
Harold Short
Columbus
Robert Burnett
Burnett
Fourth Ave
Elizabeth Wood
Butler
Harold Hoyt
Brenda Walker
Thief Steals Tools and Tires From Crown City Station
Thieves broke into W A Rankin’s Service Station in Crown City stealing a dozen screwdrivers of various sizes and two 850 14 white sidewall tires. Entry was through a south window. the break occurred between 11 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday. Deputy Grant Long leads the ongoing Gallia County investigation with no suspects named. Crown City lies near the Gallia Lawrence line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. A. Rankin
Crown City
Rankin
Gallia County
Sheriff's Department
Long
Lawrence County
Gallia
New Doctor Joins Gallipolis Clinic
Dr Julius B Worsham Jr internal medicine specialist moves to the Gallipolis Point Pleasant area joining the Medical Clinic and Gallipolis Clinic Medical Center staff. He is a Duke University medical graduate and served in the U S Navy Medical Corps in San Diego with further training in pathology. He and his wife Ann Pickett live on 29th St Point Pleasant with two sons aged 2 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sham Jr
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
M. Harold Brown
Gallipolis Clinic
Worsham
Pleasant Valley Hospital
The
Medical Clinic
William H. Roush
Oscar W. Clarke
Duke University School of Medicine
U.S. Navy Medical Corps
San Diego
Calif
Memorial Hospital
Charlotte
Ann Pickett
Methodist Church
29Th St
Potluck Dinner For Catholic Women Club Held In Glouster
The Catholic Women's Club in GLOUSTER held a potluck dinner with husbands as invited guests followed by a short business meeting. Attendees included Rev. Fr. Anthony Nickel Norbert Johnston and many couples such as Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Rockhold Mr. and Mrs. Harry Flora and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Rothery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carter
Walter Hobocienski
John McCreanor
Lena Exline
Josephine Hedfelt
Lena Covella
Martha Covell
Elizabeth Smith
Alex Poches
Elizabeth Roback
Ellen Shafer
Delegates Named To Valley Group For Horse Show
Gallia County Riding Club selects Mrs Reba Cramer president Mrs Bernice Fellore and John Houck as delegates to the Ohio Valley Horse Show Association meeting on April 18 at Rock Springs fairground The club met with 58 attendees and outlined plans for the May 30 annual horse show at the Gallia County Junior Fairgrounds The evening featured films by Jimmy Forth on horse shows sleigh rides and rose gardens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Reba Cramer
Bernice Fellore
John Houck
Gallia County
Marietta Tour With Girl Scout Troop 215
Fourteen members of Girl Scout Troop 215 toured Marietta Ohio to learn local history. They visited Marietta College Campus Martius Museum and the W P Snyder stern wheeler on the Muskingum River, plus Blennerhasset Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Marietta
Northwest Territory
Ohio
Marietta College
Campus Martius Museum
W. P. Snyder
Muskingum River
Blennerhasset Island
Charlotte McCarty
Janie Robinson
Patsy Gabriellie
Stephanie Gibert
Harilyn Saunders
Susan Sechrist
Lynn Carlson
Speeding Fines in Gallipolis Municipal Court
Judge William H. Jones fined several locals and out of town drivers for traffic violations in Gallipolis Municipal Court. Harry L. Taylor and Nathan R. Roth were each fined $10 and costs for excessive speed. Harry M. Oxsheare paid $10 and costs for left of center and $5 for no operator's license. Wilbur H. Flint was fined $5 for a stop sign violation. Bonds forfeited included Waldsee M. Prunty and Eli A. Moore at $25 each for speeding and James M. Pardue at $20 for excessive speed. All were arrested by the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Harry L. Taylor
Bidwell
Nathan R. Rothgeb
Cheshire
Harry M. Oxsheare
Wilbur H. Flint
Addison
Waldsee M. Prunty
Huntington
W. Va
Eli A. Moore
Charleston
James M. Pardue
Wilkesboro
N.C
State Highway Patrol
St Louis Sinfonietta to Play Gallipolis Concert Friday
Gallia Academy High School auditorium hosts the St Louis Sinfonietta a 21 member group at 8 15 p m Friday The concert closes the Tri County Community Concert Association 1960 61 series The orchestra tours the United States Canada and Mexico in its own bus and has toured since 1937
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Louis Sinfonietta
Gallia Academy High School
Tri-County Community Concert Association
St. Louis Sinfonietta
United States
Canada
Mexico
River traffic and dam statuses across Ohio and Kanawha rivers
Gauges show Gallipolis and Montgomer y readings with crests. dams Kanawha London Marmet Winfield on sill. Ohio River movable dams in Huntington down. Listings of down or up readings for river boats at Locks 14 through 33 and Kanawha Marmet Winfield, with timestamps from early to late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington District
Louisiana
Anker L. Christy
National
John J. Rowe
Lock
Little Edward
John L. Dean
Mr. Criss
Bob Benter
Aztec
Aliquippa
Rocket
A. V. Criss
Esso Tennessee
Jerry Bosworth
J. 3. Lewis
Andrew P. Calhoun
Kanawha
Semet
Winfield Tuev
Jane Lucas
Vo Harner
Fiso Tennessee
L. W. Sweet
Indiana
Southland
Solvay
Toltec
Heron
Onward
Alton Zephyr
Western
Pennsylvania
Brian Lee
Holzer Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Detail Area Patients
A list from Holzer Hospital records admissions for John R Houck Eldred G Storch Mrs Charles G McWilliams Mrs A Leroy Horton Mrs Gilbert M Craig and others. Discharges include Nancy Davidson and several named patients. Blood used Saturday 9 pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. McWilliams
Hamden
A. Leroy Horton
Ashland
Paul Leslie
Wilkie Larson
Dewey Sallaz
al Frazier
Donna Knigge
Lois Ann Ratliff
Herman Ohlinger
Harvey Eckhart
Russell Roush
Albert E. Hartenbach
Willis H. Martin
Bernard R. Davis
Polio Shots Given At Weekly Free Clinic
Gallia County nurses administered 126 Polio shots 11 DPTs eight tetravax and five smallpox at the weekly free clinic. The tally for the year shows 1042 polio and 223 DPT doses given to Gallia residents. Nurses Pearl Hatfield and Naomi Rose led the clinic with clerk Madeline Rees and sanitarian Bill Neal assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Pearl Hatfield
Naomi Rose
Madeline Rees
Bill Neal
Conviction Reported in Gallia Municipal Court
Gallia County Sheriff's Department reported one conviction Saturday in Municipal Court. George D. Scurlock, 57, Wellston, was fined $10 and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Scouts Plan Spring Camporee at Camp Chester
Scoutmaster Rev. Marion T. Williams said Addison's Boy Scout Troop 211 will send sixteen members to the Mason Gallia Meigs district spring camporee, scheduled for April 21 to 23 at Camp Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Addison
Mason - Gallia - Meigs
Camp Chester
Marion T. Williams
Joyce Dixon Is Honored At Shower
Bridal shower hosted at Mrs. Virgil Kittle home honoring Joyce Ma lone Dixon. Guests enjoyed games with prizes won by Mrs. Eleanor Price and Miss Kay Price. door prize to Miss Carolyn Drake. A cake by Mrs. Anna Malone and Mrs. Helen Funk was served to numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Hogue
Wanda _ Williams
Evelyn Davis
Eileen Sanders
Grace Dixon
Kay Price
Edna Easler
Sara McClelland
Ruby Norris
Frances Triplett
George McGee
Clifford Malone
Edna Malone
Joseph Barrett
Carl Storts
Carolyn Drake
Marlene Kittle
Julia
Jane Ann Drake
Sondia Kittle
Billy Kittle Jr
Jean Ann Weiss
Julia Kittle
Janice Kittle
Venus Elliott
Mary Funk
Kathy Malone
Kathy Funk
Anna Malone
Judy Lynn
Sheldon Kittle
License Suspended for Youth Driver in Gallia County
The State Highway Patrol reports a Saturday conviction in Gallia County Juvenile Court. Judge John W. Howell suspended Charles M. Neal Jr. 16, Gallipolis, for 30 days for failing to stop within the assured clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Gallia County
John W. Howell
Charles M. Neal Jr
Gallipolis Hit By Variety Of Mishaps
Mrs. Sallie Alice McCormick a 92 year old resident of 743 S Second St Middleport is admitted with a fractured hip after a fall at home. Three other emergency admissions follow including injuries from an automobile accident power mower incident and a fall. Daniel L Lee 18 of 828 Fourth Ave son of Mr and Mrs Floyd A Lee admitted with two lacerated toes after a power mower rolled back onto his foot. Carl A Eskew 3 of 401 Reid Ave Xenia passenger in a Route 124 crash admitted with facial and scalp lacerations. Wendell G Dotson 3 of Gallipolis Route 2 admitted with a cut hand from a fall on glass. all listed in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Sallie Alice McCormick
S. Second St
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Daniel L. Lee
Fourth Ave
Floyd A. Lee
Carl A. Eskew
Reid Ave
Wendell G. Dotson
Zenas Dotson
Gallipolis Patrol Posts Welcomes New Officer
Gallipolis Ohio will receive P-2 R E Mortine at the post next Friday after promotion on April 1 He comes from the Zanesville post and will arrive Thursday night Cpl Leland Boggs leaves Gallipolis Friday for two days off then reports to Steubenville next Monday The post under the new plan will have a sergeant, a corporal and a Patrolman 2 with Sgt Pierce D McCreedy and Cpl Robert R Green as leaders at Gallipolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
R. E. Mortine
Zanesville
Mortine
Leland Boggs
Steubenville
Ohio
Pierce D. McCreedy
Robert R. Green
Auxiliary To Meet Glouster In Eagles Hall
The UMWA Auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the Eagles Hall. Mrs Neal Morris and Mrs Mahala Moody are on the refreshment committee.
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Glouster
UMWA
Eagles Hall
Neal Morris
Mahala Moody
Petition Filed Against Hollis Brown Sr in Gallia County Court
Gallia County Common Pleas Court heard a petition from Holzer Hospital Foundation seeking judgment of 582.19 dollars plus six percent interest from February 11, 1957, against Hollis Brown Sr. of Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital Foundation
Gallia County
Breakdown On Road Funds In Gallia County
Gallia County and neighboring counties report gasoline tax allocations for roads from the 1960-61 period. Gallia County received 230000 for county highways, 120000 for township roads, and over 28000 for municipal streets, from a total of 378000 in the county. Meigs and Vinton counties show similar distributions with township road and municipal street funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ments
Gallia County
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Meigs County
Vinton County
Hatfield Fined and Jailed for Driving While Intoxicated
Gallipolis reports Donald A Hatfield 23 of Point Pleasant fined $50 and costs, five days in jail, and six month license suspension in Municipal Court. Judge William H. Jones also fined Walter S Hayes 21 of Gallipolis and Thomas M Watson 28 of Crown City Route 1 ten dollars and costs for excessive speed. Donald E Perkins 22 of Gallipolis and Jackie Lee Myers 25 of Point Pleasant each were fined ten dollars and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Donald A. Hatfield
Point Pleasant
William H. Jones
Walter S. Hayes
Thomas M. Watson
Crown City
Donald E. Perkins
Jackie Lee Myers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julius B. Wor
St. Louis
Gerald R. Brown
William E. Brewer
Rutland
John R. Houck
Northup
Gilbert M. Craig
Creston O. Newland
Long Bottom
Luther J. Carpenter
Oak Hill
Nellie M. Love
Jackson
Edward M. Blake
Phillip Queen
Joseph E. Hysell
Earl V. Cremeens
North
Albert E. Wallace
Gallipo
Rachel B. Elliott
David A. Curfman
Dorothy A. Poetker
Jack
Jame M. Schuler
Mason B. Clark
Wellston
Leon Jeffers
Elsie Harrell
Rex H. Unree
Frank W. Beverly
William D. Williamson Jr
Pomeroy
John W. Herbert Sr
Daniel F. Lee
John P. Goodwin
Coal Grove
Homer L. Brannon
Rio Grande
Xenia
Nancy Davidson
Walden Jenkins
Harley McCulty
Brice Jarvis
Joyce Dixon
Athens Messenger
Channel 10
Wens-Tv
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