Auditor outlines road funds possibility for Kyger Creek area
Cheshire high school hosts Kyger Creek Association with County Auditor Charles Bodimer as principal speaker. Discussion centers on township trustees gaining more money for roads to raise Kyger Creek district routes above flood crests. Fred Carman cites Sporn interest in road improvements near the power plant. by-pass for high water Route 55 slated for 1957 consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire — County
Charles W. Bodimer
Kyger Creek Association
Cheshire High School
Addison
Cheshire Township
Kyger Creek
Fred R. Carman
Board of Education
Philip Sporn
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
American Gas and Electric Co
Carman
Sporn
Max Farley
Division
State
Highway Department
Alva J. Grover
Grover
Kgger Creek
Cleveland
Chicago
Gallia County to stage two grade school track meets
Gallia County grade school youngsters will compete at two track meets on May 11. Centerville, Centenary, Perry, Audsoe, Gallia, and Rodney attend Perry while others go to Bulaville. Events start at 9 am with principals preparing 30 question semester finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gallia County Elementary Principals Association
B. Lewis Jones
Centerville
Centenary
Perry
Audsoe
Gallia
Rodney
Bulaville
Mudsoc
Police Continue Theft Probe At Washington School
City police today pursued the Sunday night break in at Washington school where about $100 was taken from the cafeteria. Superintendent Marshall D. Boggs said a window was smashed with a baseball or rock and a metal cabinet was reached through. National Guard divisions comprised two fifths of the American expeditionary forces in Europe in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jallipolis
Washington
Marshall D. Boggs
National Guard
Europe
Ingenious Teacher Makes Cheap Violins
SUEBLO Colo 7 Take some plywood bowling rubber bands and four stove bolts and what have you Robert Hornseth instrumental music instructor for Pueblo elementary schools takes violins from these materials at a cost of 2.85 each The violins may not approach the Stradivarius quality but they do enable parents to determine the musical aptitude of their children and Hornseth says the instruments have excellent tone and are quite adequate for teaching fundamentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sueblo
Colo
Robert Hornseth
Astrumental
Hornseth
Parsons speaks on library work at Rio Grande College
A. Chapman Parsons, Gallia County District Library head, outlined a regional library system serving Gallia and surrounding areas. He cited about 55 000 circulating books across three units, noted rising open stack circulation, TV driven interest, and a well equipped county bookmobile delivering up to 800 books daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Gallia County
Gallipolis
A. Chapman Parsons
Rio Grande College
Gallia Academy High School
Parsons
United States
Dean Harold Kennedy
Camp Us
Drive to fund Rio Grande Student Union building
O'Donnell will host the drive for the new Student Union Building at Rio Grande College. The project cost is $25,000 to $30,000. a community sale on May 17 at Community Hall will raise funds for furniture and equipment. The Veterans' Bureau sponsors the effort with broad college participation. Proceeds support Union furnishings and setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
Odie O'Donnell
Rio Grande Fi College
O'Donnell
Paul R. Lyne
Union
Veterans’ Bureau
Gallipolis Personal News Travel and Local Visits
Gallipolis society notes recount Ann Nuckles Nelson sailing from New York to England to join her Air Force husband near London. Her mother Mrs. Nuckles and Miss Thornton accompanied her to New York and will bid her farewell. Also listed are visits by Mrs. Jacobs and two children from Puerto Rico visiting Bidwell, with Sgt. Jacobs to join in June and relocate to Homestead, Florida. Other items mention Mrs. Edward Robinson visiting from Long Island after surgery, and social visits by Mrs. Walter Linkhorn, Vern Lewis in New York for Anne Murray’s marriage, and extended weekends with families in Circleville and Kenton connected to local editors and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars
Ann Nuckles
Nelson
New York
United States
England
Dean
Red) Nelson
London
US Air Force
Charles A.nuckles
Melba Thornton
Great Britain
James Jacobs
Puerto Rico
Ramey Air Force Base
Charles Dennett
Bidwell
Sgt
Jacobs
Homestead
Fla
Edward Robinson
Long Island
N. Y
Wayne Booth
Holtern Hospital
Walter Linkhorn
Columbus
Frank Woods
Vern Lewis
New York City
Anne Murray
J. A. Johnson
William
Cook
Circleville
Thad B. Gardner
Ava Gardner
Kenton
Gardner
The
Times
Holzer Hospital Notes Readiness and Patient List
Holzer Hospital Notes list various patients including Debra Ann Miller Gallipolis Route 2 medical Robert Perkins Jackson Route 3 surgical Robert Faulkner Oak Hill medical Mrs T KR Du Bose Point Pleasant medical James Taylor Middleport Mrs Frank Niggemeyer Jonester medical Mrs Ivan Lambert Jackson medical J Howard Neal Gallipolis Raymond C Sherman North Kenova Route 1 surgical Helen Lois Ellis Gallipolis surgical Mrs C C Thornton Buffalo City surgical Robert Michael O Connor DISMISSED Infant female Boswell and several others including Mrs James Spellacy and son Mrs Max Norris and daughter Mrs Imes Bunton and daughter Mrs Gerald Kearns and daughter Marvin Deweese Walter Stroth Charles Swackhamer Mrs Le and Short Larry Claxon Mrs Oscar Cunningham Mrs Rode k Sims Lawrence Martin Paul Bailey Tony Lee Proffitt Kathy Ann Thomas Billy King Floyd Hendricks Mrs Thomas Schoonover Mrs Earl Miller Mrs Price Patrick Mrs Ralph Kern Dwight Miller Mrs A G Albin Miss Gail Meeks Simon Atkinson infant female Jenkins Mrs Earl L Buckley Mrs Wilfred Coon Mrs James L Tucker and daughter Mrs Delbert Litch field and son Mrs Calvin Bos and more noted as U S death rate context figures 55 per 100 000 in 1995 declining toward 10 per 100 000 in later years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Ann Miller
Gallipolis
Robert Perkins
Jackson
Robert Faulkner
Oak Hill
T. KR. du Bose
Point Pleasant
James Taylor
Middleport
Frank Niggemeyer
Jonester
Ivan Lambert
J. Howard Neal
Raymond C. Sherman
North
Kenova
Helen Lois Ellis
Surgical
C. C. Thornton
Buffalo
City, Surgical
Robert Michael O'Connor
Boswell
James Spellacy
Max Norris
Imes Bunton
Gerald Kearns
Marvin Deweese
Walter Stroth
Charles
Swackhamer
le| ‘and Short
Larry Claxon
Oscar Cunningham
Rodek Sims
Lawrence Martin
Paul Bailey
Tony Lee Proffitt
Kathy Ann Thomas
Billy King
Floyd Hendricks
Thomas Schoonover
Earl
Ex-Worker for Edison Dies in Holzer at 88
Edward A. Neff 88 formerly of Springfield and Columbus died Monday in Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after a long illness He was a former travel ing representative for Thomas A Edison and a pioneer auto dealer in Columbus During WWII he worked for the state liquor store in Gallipolis Survived by daughter Mrs Katherine Bunce son Harold Neff sister Mrs Olive Patterson and grandson Lee Bunce Funeral services planned at C J Waugh funeral home with burial at Femeliff Cemetery Springfield friends may call tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallapolis
Thomas A. Edison
Holzer
Edward A
Neff
Mr. Neff
Columbus
Highway Department
Gallipolis
Springfield
Adams
Ella Loucks Neff
Three Counties Extension Agents Attend Horticulture Course
Three county extension agents from Ross Wright Athens Charles Blakeslee Geneva Nolan Meigs County Bill Smith and Mrs Betty hit Gallia County departed early for Wooster Experiment Station to take a Wednesday course in horticulture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wooster Experiment Station
Ross Wright
Athens
Charles Blakeslee
Geneva H. Nolan
Meigs Couny
Bill Smith
Betty Hit
Gallia County
Crippled Children Examined at Local Clinic
Forty five youngsters from Gallipolis and Gallia County and Meigs County attended the Crippled Children clinic led by Mrs Naomi Eva Rose now orthopedic consultant nurse for the state welfare department. Dr H B Lacey of Columbus oversaw care with Stark Altmier Charles Workman and others assisting. Holzer Nursing Class aided and John N Patchen of Athens contributed rehabilitation expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallipolis
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Meigs County
Naomi Eva
Rose
Gallia
Ohio Department of Welfare Services
Ohio Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
State Department of Welfare
H. B. Lacey
Columbus
Stark Altmier
Charles Workman
Les Hanson
Farris Call
George Lear
Yound Dog Returns Home After One Month
BAMBERG C A dog named Red returned home after a month and zero miles since disappearing on a hunt. J W Eng and said the dog was so happy it scratched a hole in the car door. Engiend noted the only change in the hound was worn down toenails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamberg
Red
J. W. Engand
Engiend
Grenade Found in Tenants' Home Near Somerset Ky
Tenants in Paul Hughes' apartment house learned they had lived for more than 10 years over a deadly hand grenade. The grenade with firing pin tripped lay in the basement and was found by tenant Lewis Henderson. A Ft. Knox demolition squad removed it. rust had prevented detonation, a spokesman said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Paul Hughes
Ment
Lewis Henderson
Ft. Knox
Rites Ready for Two Of Car Crash Victims
Funeral services for two Kanauga crash victims from Sunday midnight’s five fatality auto collision will be held midweek in Gallipolis. Dale Asbury 21 will be buried at Pine Street Cemetery after rites at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Fair Haven Methodist Church Kanauga. Officiating will be Rev Henry Hammond assisted by Rev C J Lemley. Born Jan 10 1935 in Crab Orchard WV to Hugh and Ella Davis Asbury he survived by many relatives including wife Betty Doss. John Asbury one of 11 children. buried in Gallia Cemetery. He lived with grandparents Mr and Mrs Matt Bryant Kanauga since 1943. Charles Edward Jackson Jr 16 will be buried in Gallia Cemetery after 10:20 a.m. Thursday services at Gallia Baptist Church. Rev Hammond will also officiate. Jackson’s mother Hazel Evelyn Bryant Jackson died 10 years ago. His father resides in Tuggan County WV. he had lived with grandparents since 1943. He was born Oct 4 1939 in Logan County WV and had worked at Celanese plant in Gallipolis Ferry recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kananga
Dale Asbury
Bel
Pine Street
Fairfen Methodist Church
Kanauga
Henry Hammond
C. J. Lemley
Cheshire
Crab É Orchard
W. Va
Hugh
Ella Davis Asbury
John Asbury
Ren
Hugh, Jr
Columbus
Emerald Asbury
Charleston
Charles
Barbara) Toth
Irene Asbury
Detroit
Edward
Frieda) Smith
Crab Orchard
August
Olvetta) Brinkman
Allen Park
Mich
Paul (Ogee) Stevens
Los Angeles
Gypsy
Gallia Academy High School
Germany
Morris Kloot
Betty Doss
Beckley
Asbury
Oak Hill
Charles Edward Jackson, Jr
Gallia Cemetery
Gallia Baptist Church
Wellston
Young Jackson
Hazel Evelyn Bryant Jackson
Togan County
Matt Bryant
Ohio
Donald Sugene Jackson
Bryant
Logan County
Gallipolis Ferry
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Athens Messenger
Kyger
Meanierte
Moone
Plymale-Wagner CO
Gallipolis, Ohio
Bardin Bros. CO
Athens, Ohio
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Pomeroy, Ohio
Holzer Hospital
Edison
Cussins & Fearn Store
N. Court St
Feceral Land Bank Loan
United
National Farm Loan
Wiedemann’s
LOGAN
SEARS
Pee Ari
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Monty
Logan, Ohio
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