Third Conservation Tour Of Gallia County Taken
One hundred twenty customers flew Gallia County Sunday on the Gallia Soil Conservation District air tour. Pilots Clark Carr Partens Zimmer guided routes over farms showing ponds strip mining drainage and erosion control. Karl Burleson chaired the tour committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Gallia
Division of Aviation
Ohio Department of Commerce
Southeastern Ohio Air Service, Inc
Zanesville
Russell Hissam
Pete Clark
Reginald Carr
Ed Partens
Clyde Zimmer
Ara Swisher
Cheshire
Cloyd Morris
Campaign
Tycoon
Rio Grande Village
John Swisher
Vinton
Dave Williams
Rio Grande
Mercerville
Cadmus
George Stewart
Charlie Richard
Symmes Creek
Karl Burleson
State Patrol Reports Gallipolis Area Incidents
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reports multiple weekend incidents near Gallipolis. Ray Pennington, 31, of Gallipolis Route 1, was charged with driving while intoxicated and no operator’s license after a one car crash on Bulaville Road. A three car collision on Route 35 near Rio Grande due to fog left no injuries. A Holstein cow and injured calf were killed after a Route 7 collision near the Silver Bridge. owner William H. Smith of Gallipolis Route 1 reported the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Ray Pennington
Bulaville Road
Penning
Tton
Pennington
Rio Grande
John W. Hansen
Patriot
Conley Cook
Charlotte
N.C
Cook
Jesse O. Whitaker
Sanford
Whitaker
Hansen
Silver Bridge
William H. Smith
Harry Canterbury
Pomeroy Route 1
Ex Gallipolis Girl Plans Drama Study Move to New York
Miss Dotti Cromlish longtime teenage program director at the Elyria YWCA resigns to pursue art and theater in New York after a two month California vacation. She aims to teach dramatics and direct plays joining Ball State Teachers College alumna with early study at Anderson College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dotti Cromlish
Elyria Ywca
New York
Arnold Cromlish
Miss Cromlish
California
Anderson
Camp Good News
Cape Cod
Mass
Red Cross
Holzer Hospital News Summary of admissions and dismissals
Holzer Hospital reports a list of new admissions including Jacquelin J. Walters 11 Rodney, cerebral concussion and abrasions from bicycle accident, condition good. Funeral services held for Mrs Kentucky Burchett 64 Gallipolis Route 2 at Old Pine Church with burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis G. Coburn
Jackson
Earl W. Armstrong
Gallipolis
Worthie E. Johnson
John E. Flowers
Point Pleasant
Roy Eggers
Vinton
Alphonso Marshall
Ironton
Eva Marie Beck
Rodney
Jacquelin J. Walters
Edward R. Somerville
Henderson
John P. Norris
Wellston
Charles W. Legar
Pomeroy
Pearl N. Hoffman
Middle
Frank W. Walters
Holzer Hospital
Kentucky Burchett
Old Pine Church
Willard Garrett
Jacksons
Route 35 Shoulder Hits Snag
The planned three foot shoulder on US Route 35 from the roadside park to Hysell's Hill may be delayed after bids opened in Columbus exceeded the $37,400 estimate. Anderson Blacktop bid $38,496.34. H and S Construction $40,136.20. Shelly Co. $41,400.40. Ohio Valley Paving $41,993.90. The 6.92 mile project in Raccoon Springfield and Green Townships would stabilize shoulders with crushed aggregate and bituminous surface.
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Gallipolis
Hysell’s Hill
Columbus
Anderson Blacktop
Charleston
W. Va
Ohio Department of Highways
H. & S. Construction Co
Shelly Co
Thornville
Ohio Valley Paving Corp
St. Clairsville
Raccoon
Springfield
Green
County Board of Elections weighs Sunday closing referendum
In a special session Saturday afternoon the board reviewed petitions from the county seeking a statewide referendum on a constitutional amendment to relax Sunday closing laws. Attendees included Chairman Joe Straight and members Bennett V. Little Chauncey Rothgeb Noah Walters Clerk Mildred Stevens and Deputy Clerk Willa Saunders. Gallipolis city police investigated a minor accident on Court Street at 405 PM Saturday involving Earline M. Saunders who pulled from a parking space and struck a parked car owned by Delores J. Magnani. Minor damage to Saunders vehicle was limited to the right front parking light.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Court St
Earlene M. Saunders
Delores J. Magnani
Saunders
Funeral services for Andrew C Utt held at Arabia church
Andrew C Utt aged 75 of Crown City Route 2 died Friday. The Rev. Orval Carrico conducted rites at 4 p.m. Monday at Arabia Evangelical United Brethren Church. Burial followed in Miller Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Andrew C. Utt
Crown City
Arabia Evangelical
Driver Pleads Innocent In Route 160 Accident Case
William Dandridge 72 of Indianapolis pleaded innocent in Gallipolis Municipal Court to speeding for road conditions after a one car crash on Route 160 late Friday. Judge Jones continued the case pending arresting officer testimony. Dandridge said gravel caused loss of control and the car flipped onto its top. Several patrol fines and bond forfeitures were recorded for related offenses.
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Gallipolis
William Dandridge
Indianapolis
Ind
State Highway Patrol
Route 160
William H. Jones
Dandridge
Porter
Walter Neal
Juanes
John K. Russell
Bidwell
Sherman B. Criner
Crown City
James E. Waugh
Howel L. Denney
Three Men Fined In Brawl Case In Gallia County Court
In Gallia County, Judge William H. Jones fined three men tied to a tavern brawl on July 21. Dwight Woodyard, Robert Burns, and Albert Saunders paid fines and costs with portions suspended. Saunders was singled out for heavier punishment due to multiple upriver tavern altercations. Each man also owes $40 for damages to the Flamingo Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie R. Shenefield
Crown City
Dwight E. Woodyard
Robert E. Burns
Gallipolis
Albert L. Saunders
Northup
Saunders
Clark Hager
Flamingo Club
John W. Howell
John W. Fulton
Gallia County
Garden Club Speakers Discuss Daffodils At Tu Endie Wei Meet
Two Town and Country Garden Club members from Huntington will speak at the Tu Endie Wei Garden Club gathering at Mrs. E Bartow Jones home on Jefferson Blvd. They will cover horticulture topics with a focus on daffodils. Coffee serves at 10 a.m. and club president Mrs Milton L Miller will lead the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Town and Country Garden Club of
Huntington
Milton L. Miller
Three Juveniles Given Probation in Extortion Case
Three juveniles were placed on probation by Judge James Thompson of the Mason County Circuit Court for an alleged extortion tied to last term. The probation length will depend on behavior. Four other juveniles were dismissed, and four more are set to appear on August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James Thompson
Mason County
Infant Rites Held Sunday in Gallia County
The one day old son of Arthur and Lula Preston of Cheshire died Friday after birth in Holzer Hospital. Vernon McCoy funeral home conducted graveside services at Brush Cemetery on Vinton Route 2 at 2 p.m. Sunday. The infant leaves parents a brother Michael 3 and three grandparents L N Preston and Mrs. Alice Darst.
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Gallipolis
Vernon McCoy
Arthur
Lula Durst
Preston
Cheshire
Holzer Hospital
Brush Cemetery
Vinton
Michael
L. N. Preston
Alice Darst
Gallipolis Welcomes Army Vet to Police Force
Gary Winters 21 of Rio Grande has joined the Gallipolis Police Department days after returning from Germany where he served with the Army Security Police. A 1959 Rio Grande High School graduate, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gary Winters
Rio Grande
Germany
Army Security Police
Monday
Rio Grande High School
Winters
Herschel Winters
River Traffic Gauges and Dams Report for Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
River traffic data shows roller dams on the Kanawha sill and Huntington District movable dams on the Ohio up. Boating notes list vessels, dam statuses, and times across Lock numbers 13 to 32 with multiple crews and up or down readings through the afternoon. Names include Lyng, Harner, Greenup Locks, OVEC, Warren Hougland, and John B. Hood among others in a dense log of river operations.
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Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Montgomery
Esso
Tennessee
Salvati
St Rt. Harner
Little Edward
OVEC
Warren Hougland Ee Ee
Alley
Greenup
S. Lewis
Elisha Woods
John B. Hood
Leen K
D.m
Beckford Down
L. W. Sweet
Kanawha
Winfield
Jerry Bosworth
Er A.m
Criss Jr
Lla Mer- Sit
R. PW Lea
Gallipolis
I. F
Beaver
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