Bound to Jury on Robbery Charge in Gallia County
Two Gallia County men Eddie Borden and Anderson Cooper were bound over to the September grand jury on robbery charges after a Friday night incident in Porter. Victim George McGuire identified them later. authorities recovered portions of the cash from each suspect. Cooper, a parolee, and Borden pleaded innocence as the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
William H. Jones
Eddie Eugene Borden
Bidwell
Anderson Franklin Cooper
Porter
Cooper
George McGuire
Vinton
Oscar Baird
Stanley Fellure
McGuire
Borden
Jackson Area Woman Stella Caldwell Dies in Hospital
Mrs. Stella Caldwell, 77, of Jackson Route 4, died at 5 35 p m Saturday in Holzer Hospital after a stay since August 1. Survived by daughter Mrs Mayfield White of Jackson. Body taken to Mayhew funeral home in Jackson.
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Gallipolis
Stella Caldwell
Jackson
Varied Youth Group Meetings Share Burden of Faith
In Gallipolis the St Peters Episcopal Church youth fellowship held a wiener roast on Fortification Hill with 25 at tending members and an open air twilight service led by Rev. Albert S. Chappelear III. Carol Sue North receives a planned gift as she heals from March 15 burns in Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
St. Peters Episcopal Church
Fortification Hill
Albert S. Chappelear, III
St. Peters
Phyliss Baker
Church of God
Ruth Fulks
Carol Sue North
Carol Sue
Holzer Hospital
Thomas D. Bunyan
Baptist Youth Fellowship
John North
Edgemont Rd
Pat Broyles
Co. C Roach Dies Sunday At Age 71
Charles Cam den Roach 71 of 48 Winton Ave Gallipolis died Sunday afternoon after a long illness. He worked 10 years for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co in Huntington and earlier in an electric shop run by his son Hollis. Born January 20 1886 in Gallia County he leaves a wife Byrd Nowlin six children 14 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending contact with his Air Force son.
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Gallipolis
Charles Camden Roach
Winton Ave
Mr. Roach
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Huntington
Lower Third Ave
Hollis
Abner Pleasants
Gallia County
Oscar
Alice Drummond Roach
John
Ella) Nowlin
Mercer Bottom
Leslie
Point Pleasant
Byrd Nowlin
Apple Grove
Everett
Nora) Williams
Ona
W. Va
Lear
Eliase) Ratliff
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Dorothy
Dale
Air Force
Florida
Ethel Murphy
Paul Roach
Miller
Four Motors Stolen from Dock in Gallipolis
Mason County Sheriff's Department West Virginia State Police and Gallipolis Police continue the probe into the theft of four outboard motors from the McCorry boat dock early Friday. One 40 horsepower Scott-Atwater motor belonging to Carroll Casey MacKenzie was found Friday in Jerrys Landing near Mercers Bottom. The motors valued over 2000 were cut from cables causing about 1000 in damage. A stakeout at the recovery site yielded no further developments.
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Gallipolis
Mason County Sheriff's Department
West Virginia State Police
State Police
Hamilton Elected Leader of Gallia County 40 et 8
Silas J. Hamilton was elected chef de guerre of the Gallia County Voiture 40 et 8 at a Sunday meeting in Lear's Cabin Northup. John Dray became chef de train and Vance Reese the cheminot with terms of one and three years respectively. Hamilton, a history of public service, holds roles in the Legion VFW and other local groups. The installation is set for Sept 1 with Earl Writzel from Lancaster presiding.
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Gallipolis
Lear
Northup
Silas J. Hamilton
Gallia County
John Dray
Vance Reese
Hamilton
Dray
Reese
Earl Writzel
Lancaster
Marriage of Judy Irene Eggleton to John Wesley Haffelt
Miss Judy Irene Eggleton and John Wesley Haffelt wed in a 3 p.m. ceremony at Providence Baptist Church near Mercerville. Rev. Harry Maychine officiated. The bride, escorted by her father, wore aqua taffeta with a bolero and carried a white Bible. Attendants included sister Miss Jane Eggerton. best man Jerald Haffelt. ushers James Johnson. A reception followed and the couple departed for a Charleston Huntington trip. The bride works at Holzer Hospital diet kitchen. the groom is with Holderman Construction Co. in Lima.
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Gallipolis
Woodrow Eggerton
Bidwell
Judy Irene
John Wesley Haffelt
Marable Haffelt
Bladen
Providence Baptist Church
Mercerville
Harry Maychine
Ramona Dennison
Jane Eggerton
Jerald Haffelt
James Johnson
Shome
Hollis Harrison
Fred Parker
Charleston
Huntington
Haffelt
Bidwell-Porter
Holzer Hospital
Holderman Construction Co
Lima
Ohio
Births and hospital notices from Holzer Hospital Notes
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Mayes Henderson and sons for several couples in Jackson Gallipolis and Point Pleasant. Admitted and discharged lists include patients from Rio Grande Gallipolis Racine Crown City Cheshire Middleport Wellston and more with medical or surgical tags.
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Charles E. Mayes
Henderson
Edward Wright
Gallipolis
W. Sydnor
Jackson
J Blackburn
Ewington
M Charles Drummond
Cecil Sargent
Athens
Fife
Bladen
Hiram Somerville
Point Pleasant
Don Escue
Mae Smeltzer
Rio Grande
Surgical
Ruth Bowen
Robert B. Looney
Howard D. Neigler
Racine
Ollie G. Elliott
Ric Grande
Kenneth de Long
Pomeroy Surgical
D. B. Harris, Jr
Frank Haught
Andy McKee
Cheshire
Ira Hollingshead
Radcliff
Burdell Hayes
Grimms Landing
Shirley A. Williams
W. T. Gooderham
Crown City
Clarence Chapman
Eddie Gardner
Nell Furlong
Delmas Wickline
John Malone
Cecil Harper
Anna Kinder
Eldon Jones
Willard Luckydoo
Robert Davisson
Teresa Ann Adkins
Sandra Durbin
Clifford Miller
Lloyd Thomas
Boyd Wellington
Donald McKingey
Richard Bowman
Clayton Johnson
William Spears
Frederick Frey
Gallipolis Folks News and Short Home Visits
Local notices list residents on leave and travelers visiting family across towns. Highlights include Leslie Niday's two week vacation from city police duties and Dee Wheeler starting at Gallaher’s Drug Store, with several relatives visiting Blanche Russell and others in Gallipolis.
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Leslie L
Bill) Niday
Dee Wheeler
Gallaher’s
Robert McMasters
Bobby
Susan
Smoky Mountains
Fontana Dam
North Carolina
McMasters
Guy White
Wekend
Zanesville
Frank Loucks
Kathy
Bill
Police Here Holding Columbus Walkaway
Cecil Miller, 46, Columbus, a walkaway from the Columbus workhouse, was arrested by City Police here Sunday morning and is held for the Columbus Police Department for pickup Tuesday. Three motorists forfeited $20 bonds for speeding in Municipal Court: Marvin E. Hall, Elsworth Young, and Carl Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cecil Miller
Columbus
Sales Tax Receipts Ahead During Week
Gallia County shows ahead pace for prepaid tax receipts in the week ending July 20 1956 according to Treasurer of State Roger W Tracy. First 20 days of the fiscal year in the county run behind the 1956 57 period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Roger W. Tracy
Slashing Probed By Sheriff
Annie McKee, 47, of Cheshire Route 2, was admitted to Holzer Hospital after a throat slash. Her husband Andy, 49, is jailed on an open charge. they were found at their Story Run home Saturday afternoon. The husband claimed she fell and cut herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Annie McKee
Cheshire
Holzer Hospital
Andy
Oscar Baird
Young People Return Home From Camp
About 20 Methodist youths from Gallia County returned Saturday from a week at the Methodist Youth Camp in Lancaster. Adults with the group included Mrs. Eleanor Nelson Mrs. Virginia Roush and Mrs. Chester Lemley.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lancaster
Eleanor Nelson
Virginia Roush
Chester Lemley
Velmar
Roger
Sue
Mary Lemley
Diane Fish
Beth Jones
Catherine Casto
Freddy Cremeans
Cheshire
Carl Platter
Ortha Roush
Martha Rupe
Beth Higgins
Cecil
Dwight Nelson
Wesley Chapel
Karen French
Carolyn Adkins
Addison Charge
Joyce
Janice Smith
Jane Roush
Kanauga
Patrol and Court Activity Clamps Weekend in Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol reported three vehicle crashes around Gallipolis over the weekend with minor injuries. A 16 year old driver Karen Lee Cooper of Racine Route 2 fell asleep at the wheel in a Route 141 crash. Jaskinski of Columbus and Johnson of Gallipolis collided near Bulaville Road Route 35. Jaskinski was fined for following too closely. A Bidwell driver hit a parked car near Mt. Carmel Church on Route 554. Municipal court fines included speeding and unsafe vehicle violations for multiple defendants, with penalties ranging from 5 to 25 dollars and costs as assessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Clinic
Karen Lee Cooper
Racine
Janet and
Kay Cooper
Jim Smith
Cottageville
Bulaville Road
Esta Mae Johnson
Edmund Jaskinski
Columbus
Johnson
Jaskinski
Mt. Carmel Church
Wayne Bush
Bidwell
Merchants Committee Set to Meet in Gallipolis
The Retail Merchants Committee of the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce will gather Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Lafayette Hotel to discuss promotion plans for late summer and fall, chaired by Arthur Darnbrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette Hotel
Arthur Darnbrough
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
A New York report announces a healing substance that reduces hemorrhoids and relieves pain without operation. In multiple cases, pain eased and noticeable shrinkage occurred, with patients reporting thorough results.
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New York, N. Y
U.S
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Charles Swatzer
Johnnie Woods
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Vance Dray
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Charles R. Mallette
Donald Tolliver
Charles McClure
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Anna Gilfilen
Blanche Russell
Carl Russell
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Eugene Watson
Earl C. Zelle
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Harland Layne
Naomi Rose
Pearl Hatfield
Juanita Lewis
Margaret Davis
White Horse Ranch
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