Gallia County Holds Final Sabin Type II Clinic
Approximately 3900 persons received Type II Sabin oral polio vaccine Sunday at Washington School in Gallia County as the final clinic of a three session series. A makeup week will offer vaccines to those who missed. Volunteers from the Gallipolis Junior Women's Club and county and city health departments staffed secretarial work, nursing, traffic flow, and record-keeping for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington School
Gallia County Medical Society
Gallia County Health Department
Verdun O'Dell
Ann Dunfee
Carol Sue Haskins
Barbara Davis
Ruth Scott
Driver Pleads No Contest In Route 35 Crash
Warren G. Farmer of Jackson, released from Holzer Hospital after July 10 injuries near Rio Grande, pleads no contest to failure to stop within the assured clear distance and pays a $15 fine plus costs. Judge Sowers also fines Rogers, Harrson, Sims, James, Butler, and Polansky for various traffic offenses with bonds forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Warren G. Farmer
Jackson
Holzer Hospital
Rio Grande
Farmer
William H. Sowers
Robert L. Rogers
Cheshire
Zadok M. Harrson
Bidwell
Sheriff’s Department Arrests Man Sunday
The Gallia County Sheriff's Department arrested Earl D. Brooks 20 Middleport on a probable probation violation charge. Deputy Ivan Fife found him along Route 7 near the Roger Creek Power Plant after a report he had been beaten with a head injury and an arm cut. Brooks was treated at Holzer Hospital and jailed. His probation on a larceny charge was recently continued by Judge Robert M. Betz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
First Son Born to Moore Family in Gallipolis
Mr and Mrs F Keith Moore announce the birth of their third child a son Keith Erman Moore born Friday at Holzer Hospital The mother is Caroline Cremeens The child has two sisters Cheryl Lynn and Robin Teresa Paternal grandmother is Mr Lee Moore Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Erman Cremeens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
F. Keith Moore
Chestnut St
Keith Erman Moore
Holzer Hospital
Caroline Cremeens
Cheryl Lynn
Robin Teresa
Lee Moore
Erman Cremeens
Northup
Marjorie Reynolds Honored At Gallipolis Dinner
Miss Marjorie Reynolds received a sendoff dinner at the Black Angus Room in East Gallipolis. She was presented with a four piece stainless flatware set and a silver casserole by current and former Rio Grande College colleagues. Reynolds, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J V Reynolds, has worked in the college business office for four years and will leave Aug 24 after graduating summa cum laude in June. She will teach second grade in Fairborn City School District next fall. Attendees included Carolyn Davis, Patti Forgey, Karen Tope, JoAnna Roberts, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Marjorie Reynolds
Bob Evans
East
J. V. Reynolds
Vinton
Miss Reynolds
Palmer School
Fairborn City
Dayton
Carolyn Jean Davis
Patti Forgey
Karen Tope
JoAnna Roberts
Wilma Foglesong
Edna McCain
Lois Christian
Sharon Silvey
James E. Brewington
Peggy Pharr
Jean L. Cooper
Mary D. Withee
Maxine Jones
Deanna Cook
E. Jane Fadeley
Delbert T. Reese
J. Sherman Porter
Garden Club Hosts Meeting at McLaughlin Home
Garden Club gathered at Miss Daphne McLaughlin’s home for devotions led by Mrs. Gladys Pierce. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from her sister Mrs. Alene Head. The next meeting is planned at North Wilton School with a potluck dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliff
Winton
Garden Club
Daphne McLaughlin
Gladys Pierce
Alene Head
North Wilton School
Rio Grande College Sets September Openings and Freshman Activities
Rio Grande College starts fall semester with dormitories opening September 8 at 1 p.m. A president’s home reception for freshmen and parents runs 3 to 5 p.m., followed by a campus buffet and a community welcome at 7:15 p.m. Entering exams September 9-10 determine pre college placement. Courses include speaking and listening with lab, language and literature, mathematics with lab, and penmanship.
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RIO Grande—Rio Grande College
College Christian Assn
Wolfe Clan Reunion Near Logan Breaks Bread at Izaak Walton
LAUREL RUN The annual Wolfe descendants reunion was held at the Izaak Walton Clubhouse on Lake Logan with Blanche Moorehead acting president in place of absent Larry Hoye and Milton Pyle. New officers include Sally McGrath Columbus president and Toni McGrath Athens program leader. The group plans to meet next year at the same site. Attendees from multiple towns listed. In Gallia County, Judge Howell fined 16 year old Jerry Lambert five dollars and costs for a defective muffler after State Patrol arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Run
Christopher
Rhoda
Dorr) Wolfe
Izaak-Walton
Lake Logan
Blanche Moorehead
Larry Hoye
Milton Pyle
Columbus
Sally McGrath
Mae McGrath
Athens
Lawrence Wolfe
Nelsonville
Toni McGrath
Ivan Moorhead
M. B. Iles
Logan
Mae MaeGrath
Toni
Beulah Bobo
Millfield
Lew Bauer
Oliver Frye
Ina Hall
Elzie Hillyer
Audrey Nelson
Noah Hoye
Frank D., Wolfe
Kenneth Setzenstock
Charles D. Nelson
Ethel Snake
Lillian Hershberg
J. D. Kenneth
Newark
Marie Warden
Grove City
Charles Hurst
Obetz
Nellie Wend
Eugene Chester
Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Gallia County
Jerry L. Lambert
Vinton
Lambert
State
Highway Patrol
Thevenin Family Elects Officers At Reunion
Thevenin family reunion at Bush Park Bidwell drew 100 attendees. Thevenin family members elected Chancy Thevenin president Cecil G Thivener vice president Majorie Ines Columbus secretary treasurer. Speakers included J Sherman Porter and ministers Dwight Ward Ernest Ball Harry Green. The Thevenin Sextet performed and Myra Thivener sang two solos. The youngest attendee was 16 week old Julia Marie Bunce and the eldest was 92 year old Viola Cremeens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallipolis
Chancy Thevenin
Cecil G. Thivener
Thevenin
Bush Park
Bidwell
Majorie Ines
Columbus
J. Sherman Porter
Nichols Thevenin
Gallia County
Dwight Ward
Gallipolis
Ernest Ball
Coal Grove
Harry Green
Lawrence Boggs
Roy
Fred
Arthur Thevenin
Chaney and
Cecil
Myra Thivener
Julia Marie Bunce
Bill Bunce
Viola Cremeens
Gallipolis Personal Notices Reflect Local Visitors and Travel
Gallipolis personal notices list David Cromlish of Columbus visiting friends and planning a Monday departure for U S Air Force duty. Mrs Earl Heber of St Petersburg Florida, former Gallia resident, summers with sister Mrs Lena M Myers. Also visiting Mrs Myers is George G Richards of Dayton. Mr and Mrs Fred B Miller of Columbus visit their parents and other relatives. Mrs Catherine Fish of Washington D C, a State Department worker and Gallipolis native, attends a United Nations conference in Bogota Colombia. Mrs F L Stevers of Mercerville and grandson Richard Lee Stevers of Columbus travel to Mount Holly New Jersey to visit daughter-in-law Mrs Phil Stevers and meet a new grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cromlish
Columbus
Gallipolis
United States Air Force
Earl Heber
St. Petersburg
Fla
Vinton
Lena M. Myers
Myers
George G. Richards
Dayton
Fred B. Miller
L. Claude Miller
John Brammer
Catherine Fish
Washington, D.C
State Department
United Nations
Bogota
Colombia
Gallia Academy
Fish
Holzer Hospital
F. L. Stevers
Mercerville
Richard Lee Stevers
Mt. Holly
N. J
Phil Stevers
Patrol Records Weekend Of Crashes Near Gallipolis
State Patrol logged three weekend crashes with minor injuries and two noninjury collisions on routes near Gallipolis. Drivers cited include Lewis Sims for failure to stop and Meredith Tavernaris and Beulah Thomas for similar violations.
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Reported for Ohio River Region
The report lists gauge readings at Gallipolis Greenup and other sites with rollers and crest data. It notes dams on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers are on the sill and all movable dams in Huntington district are up. It includes detailed boat movements at Gallipolis, Kanawha, and Ohio river locks with numerous vessel names and tow statuses, followed by Gallia marriage licenses for four couples in Gallipolis communities.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Ihlinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kaniwhs River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Beckford
Harvey Jordan
Peggy Downey
Linda H
J. S. Lewis
Dan Quin
John Bell Hood
Lea Mae
Illinois
William H. Zimmer
Solvay
Vulcan
Kanawha
Semiet
Lucy Jane Laucas
Winfield, Criss Jr
C. V. Harner
O. F. Shearer
Little Edward
Queen City
Louisiana
Stoney
Walter Williamson
Jerry Bosworth
Davey Crocket
Bonnie DD
Johin Jone
Titan
Luther Herdman
Thelma Ann
Ravenswood
Elisha Woods
National
Indiana
Lela Co. Shearer
Group Hopes To Save Ohio Library From Closure
Gallia County creative writers urge residents to contact Rep. Taber Sen. Collins and local and state GOP groups to prevent the Ohio State Library's closing. The appeal comes as reform efforts unfold across the Buckeye State amid library funding worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Gallipolis
Ohio State Library
Buckeye
Creative Writers Group
Gallia County
D.co. Taber
Oakley C. Collins
Crash Driver Denies Reckless Operation Charge
James M. Linamen 47 Huntington pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a reckless operation charge after a Friday collision with a semi at First and Sycamore. A hearing was set for Aug 31. Linamen posted $50 bond and was treated at Holzer Hospital with a bandaged head. Other city cases: Charles Stepp 19 fined $10 and costs for reckless operation. Curtis Smith 28 fined $5 and costs for speeding. Calvin Clark 43 fined $5 and costs for driving the wrong way on a one way street. Woodrow Chapman 30 fined $10 and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James M. Linamen
Huntington
Sycamore
William H. Sowers
Linamen
Holzer Hospital
Sowers
Charles D. Stepp
Vinton
Curtis W. Smith
Longsville
Calvin Clark
Woodrow R. Chapman
Patriot
Birth notices fill Holzer Hospital list in Athens
The Messenger lists numerous births at Holzer Hospital Athens with families from Oak Hill Point Pleasant Racine Gallipolis Jackson Homer Eanes and others. The long notice names many parents and newborns across multiple Route and city listings in a single column entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Johnson, Jr
Oak Hill
Edward J. Hassell
Point Pleasant
William F. Nance
Northup
Dale F. Smith
Racine
Emil R. Tobert
Curtis F. Biffle
Leon
Dallas H. Roe
Gallipolis
Guy J. Roberts
William C. Taylor
Jackson
Homer H. Eanes
John McClellan
Ellen Hannah
Argillite
William F Houdashelt
Pomeroy
Rocky Goodnite
Point
Robert R. Rollins
George C. Summers
South Side
Ralph H. Wiseman
Wilkesville
Pearl O. Knapp
Carl L. Brookhart
Athens
Mark A. Price
Cottageville
W. Va
Harold A. McAfee
Grimms Landing
W. On Rickey A. Evans, Crown City; Mrs. Thomas A. Whaley
Liverpool
Lawrence F. Napper
Minersville
Thomas L. Crossen
Thomas D. Drosos
Columbus
Charles A. Keefer
Police Check Crash At Drive In Saturday
Gallipolis city police reported a minor two car accident at 11 18 p m Saturday at Bob Evans Drive In on Eastern Ave Beverly Sue Cox 19 Gallipolis waited in traffic Rosalie Shirley 34 Point Pleasant backed from a parking zone and struck Cox s left rear door There was no damage to Shirley s car and no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bob Evans
Eastern Ave
Beverly Sue Cox
Rosalie Shirley
Point Pleasant
Miss Cox
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Moore
Susan Jones
Aberdeen
Scotland
John Parente
Manhattan
New York
Archie Denton
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mark Antony
Robert Anderson
Paula Marie
Army
Norman E. Kelley
Carolyn
U.S. Army Training Center
Ft. Gordon
Ft. Knox
George F. Kelley
Elkin, Ing
Wolfe Clan
Joseph Valachi
Atlanta
State Highway Patrol
Herbert T. Harmon
Lewis A. Sims
Cilo
Mich
Harmon
Sims
Cilo, Mich
Meredith J Tavernaris
Akron
Beulah M. Thomas
Thomas
Tavernaris
Pleasant Valley Rd
Michael K. Randolph
Basil Pack, Jr
Randolph
Pack
Gallia
Billy Ray Hall
Ruby Sharon Jude
Allen Lee Cline
Cleveland
Barbara Faye Clendenin
Douglas
Mercedes Hester Douglas
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Washington
Robert Eichholz
Washington State
Beverly Hills
Calif
Justice Douglas
Joan Carol Martin
Buffalo
the Messenger
Denver Vannert
Charles Evans
Albert Middleton
Dana L. Hysell
H. B. Smallridge
Margaret Houdashelt
Craig A. Swick
Kevin FE. Henderson
Roy L. Blake
John McFarley
Jeffrey L. Lee
Lewis Staten
Delbert Clay
Merch I. Clark
James Linamen
Alfred M. Milam
D. E. Flanigan
Roy Newell
A. H. Wickline
William FE. Blackman
Messenger
Silessenger
Valley Forge
Athens, Ohio
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