Gallia County Men To Be Inducted
Six Gallia County men will go to Ashland Kentucky on Thursday for induction into the armed forces. They are Clifford R. Mooney Crown City John A. McGuire Bladen Route 1 Paul F. Barr Vinton Route 1 Carl C. Ramsey 28 Neil Ave Gallipolis Robert L. Persons Chester and Charles L. Hively Bidwell Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ashland
Clifford R. Mooney
Crown City
John A. McGuire
Bladen
Paul F. Barr
Vinton
Carl C. Ramsey
Neil Ave
Robert L. Persons
Chester
Charles L. Hively
Bidwell
Downtown Gallipolis Coaches Elect Officers for 1952 53
The Downtown Coaches in Gallipolis elected Carl Nibert as president and Lou Preston as first vice president for 1952 53. Jim Porter became second vice president with Francis Lewis secretary and Dan Thomas treasurer held over. Hank Schroth urged recruiting farm boys for football and noted the team’s weakness after last season. Parkas costing 500 dollars were authorized, season tickets organized, and two committees formed for membership and pre game fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hank Schroth
Frank Porter
Charles Rathburn
Elmer Caldwell
Chick Haskins
Pete Butterfield
Carl Nibert
Lou Preston
Jim Porter
Francis Lewis
Dan Thomas
Schroth
Porter
Harold Brown
Brown
Pete Butterfeld
Chester Leaper
Blazer Wetherholt
Six Crashes Investigated By Patrol
Six accidents were investigated by the State Highway Patrol late Monday night and Tuesday. One person was slightly injured. five drivers were arrested. Curt Taylor, 63, of Arabia, fined $150 for hit-skip after a Route 75 wreck with E. W. Carter, 35, of Jackson. Hugh Wilson, 30, of Jackson, truck driver, bruised ribs in a Route 4 crash with James Johnson, 18, of Jackson. Johnson fined $10 by Jackson mayor. Rex Adkins, 64, of Ewington, fined $25 for hit-skip after a collision with B. Leonard, 18, of Wellston. Coy Gillian, 38, of Vinton, charged with DUI after crashing with Ira Painter, 33, of Wellston on Route 124 near Langsville. Richard Roach, 22, of Gallipolis, charged with failure to yield after entering a side of Asa Sheets’s car on a country road. Elmer Snowden, 26, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, driving a semi in Route 35 crash near Rodney. Snowden works for a pipeline contractor. William Caudill, 37, Melburn, W. Va., fined $20 for speeding by Middleport mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Curt Taylor
Arabia
Oak Hill
E. W. Carter
Jackson
Hugh Wilson
James Johnson
Wilson
Johnson
Arthur
Rex Adkins
Ewington
Wellston
B. Leonard
Coy Gillian
Vinton
Elmer Snowden
Shawnee
Okla
Rodney
Snowden
William Caudill
Melburn
W. Va
Russell
Middleport
Buck Run social notes mention Woltz family visits
In Buck Run and nearby areas residents report visits among the Woltz families and friends. A storm damaged shade and fruit trees in the community. Several courtesy visits occurred with relatives in Logan and surrounding towns including Celina and Mansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Run
Dave Woltz
Emma Woltz
Virginia Nihiser
Michael
Freddie
Wiley Rhodes
Logan
J. E. Woltz
Gail
Harold Woltz
Emma Meyre
Helen Goldsberry
Opal Mosure
Woltz
Effie Woltz
Eliza Kline
Berdena Flowers
Columbus
Ralph Flowers
Malcom Shuppe
Mansfield
J. E. Dupler
Rockbridge
Edward Glass
Celina
Charles Meyer
Hocking Count
Two Divorces Are Sought in Gallia County
In Gallia County Common Pleas Court Evelyn Jewell of Vinton sues Cecil Jewell for divorce citing gross neglect and seeks child custody and alimony. Verda Davis of Gallipolis files against Charles Davis alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty seeking child custody and alimony for two minors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Holzer Hospital Births and Discharges
Birth Mrs Edward McFarland Letart a daughter. Discharges include Virginia Sears Mrs Leander Miller and baby Mrs Harry Wheeler and baby Mrs Will Daniels Lear Roberts Mrs Carl Rathburn Nancy Bush Mrs Minnie Tedrow Sandra Fontaine James L Griffin Curtis Adams. Also admitted Raymond Baker Gallipolis Mrs George Searls Vinton William E Adkins Point Pleasant Oscar Miller Ray Carol Wallis Point Pleasant and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Baker
Gallipolis
George Searls
Vinton
William E. Adkins
Point Pleasant
Oscar Miller
Ray
Charles F. Smith
Mason Carol Wallis
Chauncey Brothers
Robert Stacy
Boyd Whitt
Henderson
M. L. Starnes
Kannapolis
N.C
Calvin Stover
Charles G. Daniel
Ironton
Ruth Ann Gaul
Racine
Virginia Sears
Leander Miller
Harry Wheeler
Will Daniels
Lear Roberts
Carl Rathburn
Nancy Bush
Minnie Tedrow
Sandra Fontaine
James L. Griffin
Curtis Adams
River traffic update from Gallipolis and Kanawha reports
Boats listed moving on Gallipolis locks with names and times, Kanawha River vessels active with destinations, and district movements. Gauges show upper at 18.2 feet and lower at 9.7 feet with two feet of rollers. Kanawha Falls at 1.72 feet and falling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lehi
Kenna
Sycamore
Ernestine
Semet
Meanitou
Childers
Stevenson
Kanawha
Shirley
London
Solvay
Merrill
Marmet
Hatfield
Bruce
Winfield
Criss Jr
Lee
Reliance
Rand
Kanawha Falls
Beekeeper cautions on bee stings and injuries
A historic note explains that bees can sting multiple times only if the bee is careless and the victim is violent. The stinger may tear away and remain embedded in the wound.
Gallia County Junior Fair Judges Named by Extension Office
A near complete list of Gallia County Junior Fair judges has been released by the extension office with one position to be filled. Judges include Dave Miskell and Wib Roberts for booths, Ross Wright for dairy cattle, George Wood for beef cattle, and 4-H club demonstration judges Mrs. Douglas Wetherholt and Mrs. Aldeth Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Dave Miskell
Meigs
Wib Roberts
Mason County
Ross Wright
Athens County
Scioto
George Wood
Douglas Wetherholt
Aldeth Robinson
Geneva Nolan
Meigs County
Jean Hann
Ruth Sonner
First Breeding Season Ends in Ee Species Die-Off
After the initial breeding season both the male and female ee die. The season yields approximately 10,000,000 eggs produced.
Judgment Won by Ohio Valley Bank in Promissory Note Case
A Common Pleas Court judge awarded Ohio Valley Bank Co. of Gallipolis $200.68 against Dorothy C. Dowdy of Blackburg Virginia. The judgment rests on a promissory note with an attached warrant of attorney allowing automatic judgment upon missed payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Bank Co
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Dorothy C. Dowdy
Blackburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren King
Kilgore
King
William P. Smith
Jim Walker
Wayne Foster
Emma Meyer
Melvin Meyer, Jr
Hamburg
Holzer Hospital
Edward McFarland, Letart
Morris Thomas
Sidney Fadely
Lberfeld
Hanes
POLO
Yank Jr
Armstrong
Icc
Elberfelds
Pomeroy
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