Mandolin theft at Silver Bridge Grill reported
Huntington resident W M Turner reported an electric mandolin stolen from his car after leaving it in the vehicle while dining at the Silver Bridge Grill. Turner notified Sheriff George Ehman. the instrument was later returned by an unidentified person claiming to have found it in the back of a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
HM. W. Turner
Huntington
W. Va
Silver Bridge Grill
George Ehman
Turner
Ehman
Local option petitions eyed as election board opens
Rumors of local option petitions circulate in Gallia County as the election board posts petition deadlines. In Gallipolis Township four trustees seek office with incumbents facing challengers Ira Gilmore Marion Edler and Henry Van Sickle. Crown City also fields a slate led by Mayor P C Gatewood and clerk Tressie Watts. A five year levy requests three mills for Center ville Clay township and Gallipolis city school district. Beatrice Briggs, clerk, says petitions accepted Monday to Wednesday until 6:30 p.m.
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Greenfield Township
Gallia
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Township
Jack Davis
Phil Kling
Davis
Ira Gilmore
Marion Edler
Henry van Sickle
Robert M. Richards
P. C. Gatewood
Tressie Watts
C. Hugh Stevers
Centerville
Clay Township
Gallipolis City School District
Board of Elections
Beatrice Briggs
Bischoffs Observe 12th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Bischoff of 80 Grape Street entertained about 40 friends and relatives at the Shrine Club Sunday night in celebration of their twelfth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert E. Bischoff
Grape St
Shrine Club
Patrolman and Mrs Young Welcomes Daughter Barbara Joyce
Patrolman R D Young and wife of 554 Second Ave welcome daughter Barbara Joyce born at Holzer Hospital at 4 40 a.m. Saturday. Patrolman Young is attached to the State Highway Patrol Post here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
R. D. Young
Second Ave
Barbara Joyce
Holzer Hospital
Young
Heavy Fog Blamed for Route 7 Accident Near Gallia-Meigs
The State Highway Patrol cites heavy fog as the cause of a 3:10 a.m. crash on Route 7 near the Gallia Meigs line. Syrus Leport Jr. and John R. Gordon were in opposite directions. Gladys Parke suffered a bruised arm. Several arrests followed for intoxication and related charges. Other incidents include Persinger's rollover on Route 290, speeding fines, and license issues in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia-Meigs Line
State Highway Patrol
Syrus Leport Jr
Point Pleasant
John R. Gordon
Gladys Parke
Grant City
Gordon
Stanley Paul Saunders
Northup
William H. Jones
Eva Clagg
Laura Bell Clagg
Gerald Floyd Persinger
Mae Persinger
City
Junior McGuire
Mercersville
Judge Jones
James F. Watts
Crown City
Robert E. Wooden
Columbus
W. A. Ridenour
Jackson
Homer Crabtree
Rodney
Raymond Notter
Maurice Grover
Justice of the Peace
Two Begin Tasks With Road Department
Galliapolis reports Harold B. Cremeens county highway superintendent says two men are at work and a third will start Aug. 12. Hollis Saunders a mechanic and Cecil Notter a laborer already are at work. Grover Cremeens will start Friday as a truck driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harold B. Cremeens
State Highway Department
Hollis Saunders
Cecil Notter
Grover Cremeens
River Traffic Ledger at Gallipolis Locks Sunday
Barge movements logged across river districts include Solvay and Sohio State at dawn and morning, Rand and Chris with departures and arrivals, and multiple vessels along the Kanawha and nearby rivers. Entries list ship names with up or down status and times through the day.
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Gallipolis
Solvay
Sohio State
Rand Down
Kanawha River
Sullivan
Marmet
Chris Down
Winfield
Tom Carmen Dies at Home in Addison
Tom Carmen 71 died at his Addison home Saturday at 5 p.m. of a coronary thrombosis while in his garden. A retired structural steel worker, he had back injury in 1930 and retired. Surviving are wife Gertrude Rothgeb, three sons Edwin Duchesne Utah Ross Oakland and Fred Addison. sisters Nelly Bing Columbus and Maude Bevins Columbus. brother Perry Carmen Rio Grande. Services at Claude Miller funeral home Wednesday evening, cremation in Portsmouth Thursday.
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State Highway Department
The
Elks, Grange
Eagles
Addison
Cheshire Township
David Carmen
Hester Virginia Thomas
Carmen
Gertrude Rothgeb
A. B. Thomas
Cheshire
Harry
Nelly) Bing
Columbus
Maude Bevins
Perry C. Carmen
Rio Grande
Edwin
Duchesne
Utah
Ross
Oakland
Cal
Fred
Hore
Claude Miller
Charles Lusher
Portsmouth
Gallia County Land Transfers Move Through Several Towns
Gallia County land transfers include Alphea Bowman to Stanley Folden for .35 acre in Gallipolis and easements between E R Wallace et ux and Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. plus multiple transfers in Bidwell Springfield Greenfield Addison Gallipolis Vinton Ohio and other locales involving 40 to 103 acres and various lots and half lots.
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Alphea G. Bowman
Stanley B Folden
Gallipolis
E. R. Wallace
Arden Smith
Earl V. Cremeens
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Henry and
Opal Mitchell
Garnet M
Ruby S. Mace
Bidwell
Car J. Adkins
James Franklin
Sadie Yates
Springfield
Anna Pearl Myers
James L
Ethel Sink
Franklin P. Smith
William C
Donna Taylor
Greenfield
Emmet
Ermel Ward
Ralph
Verna M. George
Vinton
Ernest E. Smith
Purl
Lena Smith
Addison
John R
Paula Roach
Robert L
Alice L. Rannels
Emma Payne
Stanford
Rena Layne
Ohio
Dow heirs tally $8.37 million in Dow crash estates
Inventories filed in Midland County Probate Court show estates of Dr. and Mrs. Willard H. Dow totaling 8 372 376 01 dollars after their March 31 airplane crash near London Ontario. Dr. Dow was president of Dow Chemical Co.
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Midland
Mich
Willard H. Dow
London
Ont
Midland County
Dow
Dow Chemical Co
Holzer Hospital Notes Admissions and Births and Discharges
Gallipolis hospital records list admissions including Mrs Earl Ghearing Wellston and others from Jackson and nearby towns. Births recorded include Mrs Robert Young city with a daughter. Discharges feature numerous patients such as Mrs Ray Riggs and Mrs Margaret Moore along with several others and their children.
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Gallipolis
Earl Ghearing
Wellston
Wellington Barcus
Bladen
Patrick Burns
Jackson
Sam Cook
City
Okey Stanley
Hardy
Daniel Folden
Melvin Welch
Wilkesville
Gerald Persinger
Stewart Hackler
Margaret Moore
Bidwell
Gail Jones
Leon
Charles Puckett
Mercerville
Nelson Wheeler
Ashland
Oakley Stover
Point Pleasant
Lulu J. Mack
Oscar Cordell
Kerr Station
Vaughn Hartley
Marion
J. Wilmer Circle
Ray
Irene Knox
Robert Richards
Estelle Holley
Eleanor
W. Va
Ora Baird
Ewington
Robert Young
Wallace Henry
Ray Riggs
David Edwards
Bert Tipton
James le Part
John Canley
V. J. Niday
W. H. Ritter
Emory Bartells
Avanelle Betz
Thomas West
Wade Taylor
Carl Wyant
Grace Lambert
Geo, Dotson
Henry Klees
Billy Joe Adkins
Alvin Meadows
Guest of Sheriff at Gallipolis Weekend
Mrs. Ruth Clydia Ehman of Charleston West Virginia was a weekend guest of Sheriff and Mrs George Ehman. Mrs Laura Ehman the sheriff s mother returned with her Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ruth Clydia “Ehman
Charleston
W. Va
George Ehman
Laura Ehman
Third Driver Given Term In Prison
Gallia judge enforces jail terms for drunk driving. Albert Canterbury received a five day sentence and six month license suspension plus a $50 fine. Walter Jones of Port Middle also drew a five day term and $50 fine with license suspended. Additional fines issued for Will Stewart and other violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Albert Canterbury
Gallia
Walter Jones
Middleport
Canterbury
George Ehman
Point Pleasant
State Highway Patrol
Ehman
Silver Bridge
Grand Jury
Maurice Grover
Will Stewart
Purse Stolen From Palace Market in Gallipolis
Gallipolis city police report a purse containing $15 was taken from under the counter of Palace Market Saturday night. The owner is Mrs Edge Northup wife of the proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis City
Palace Market
Edge Northup
Repudiation of Europe Ties and Byrd’s Battle Echoed
An opinion piece rails against European entanglements and U.S. diplomacy while praising Senator Byrd and criticizing Glass. It questions prosperity through imports, warns of fiscal strain on local government, and argues for self-reliance over foreign opportunity. Virginia themes and Richmond control are noted.
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United States
Europe
Boy Drowns in Symmes Creek Near Ald
Ogle White 14 drowns while swimming in Symmes Creek near Ald. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Amos White of Ald. Authorities reported the accidental drowning occurred late Friday.
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Ironton Ogle White
Symmes Creek
Ald
Amos White
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