Pair Given Probation In Legal Entry Case
Judge Betz in Gal dia County Common Pleas Court placed Larry E Stewart and George Ernest Thompson Durst on two years probation after guilty pleas to breaking and entering. Both men, brought on bills of information waiving grand jury, faced $1500 bonds and were to return stolen property by Sept 1. The case stems from a June 1960 break in after a yearlong Gallia County Sheriff's investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert M. Betz
Galdia County
Larry E. Stewart
Cheshire
George Ernest Thompson Durst
Gallia County
Raymond Rife
Middleport Personal News Highlights Regional Visits
John Nash confined to home in Portsmouth due to foot infection. Wests from Charleston visited Kincaid family. McCarthy family from Cincinnati visited Dutton and Carpenter, with David staying longer. Ohlinger returned from Charleston to Capehart home. Koehler from Columbus visited Schaaf and Lansbury. Van Meter family in Boston with Rev. Dale Van Meter. Buck family from Milwaukee visited McNamee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nash
Portsmouth
George Dewey
Charleston
W. Va
John Kincaid
S. L. McCarthy
David
Cincinnati
Oscar Buck
Beverly and
Roger
Milwaukee, Wis
Charles McNamee
Deadline Near For 161 Gallia Candidates To Withdraw
Gallia County reports 161 political candidates filed for the November 7 election. The withdrawal deadline is 4 p.m. Friday per clerk Crilla Stiverson. No filing fees will be refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Crilla Stiverson
The
Board of Elections
New Pupils To Register In Gallipolis City Schools
Pre school registration for new city students runs 9 am to noon on Monday. School opens Sept. 5. Registration at Washington School under Evan H. Evans, Green School under Robert Ball, and Gallia Academy under Glendon O. Evans. Bring birth certificate and health card. Must have physical exam and first five immunizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington School
Evan H. Evans
Green School
Robert Ball
Gallia Academy
Glendon O. Evans
Board of Education
Local Social Notes Share Visits and Visitations Across Communities
Syracuse Miss Debbie Hubbard visits West Columbia grandparents Mr and Mrs James Stewart. Arrival of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gene Carpenter of Belpre, first great grandchild for Howard Carpenter. Numerous Tuesday and Sunday visitors span Portsmouth Racine Letart Falls Columbus and more across Ohio and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Hubbard
James Stewart
West Columbia
W. Va
Howard Carpenter
Gene Carpenter
Belpre
Marie Leadingham
Ernest Covert
Chuckie and
Paula
Portsmouth
Lucille Mayes
Middleport
Florence Harden
Ada Slack
Gene
Frank Morgan
Francis Ritter
New Boston
Maude Johnson
Josie Pickens
Titus Pickens
Nettie Belle Pickens
Racine
Wayne Carpenter
Hoyt Carpenter
Dayton
Pearl McBride
McConnelsville
Buckeye Lake
Carl Hubbard
Laurel
Miss
Critt Bradford
Helen Younce
H. D. Neigler
Robert Crow
Bobby
Jimmy
Mayme Holmes
Columbus
Titus Pick
David
R. B. Sellers
A. L. Flanagan
Lori Guinther
Pomeroy
Herman London
James Quick
Gordon West
Doreas
Mildred Chapman
Connie Kay
Letart Falls
Margaret Cottrill
Gallia County Patrol Auxiliary Plans Picnic and Shoot
Gallia County's State Highway Patrol Auxiliary and their families will hold a basket picnic at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Gallia County Gun Club. Auxiliary members will also hold a pistol shoot, said Cap L. G. Marchi Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
State Highway Patrol Auxiliary
State Committeeman Speaks To Democrats
Kenneth Kerr urged Meigs County Democrats to support party principles and work, noting the state executive committee sets policy while county chairs carry out most tasks. President Don Mullen led the regular meeting at Riverview School with candidates introduced for fall elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Democratic Party
Kenneth Kerr
State Committee
Meigs County
Riverview
Kerr
Don Mullen
Clinton Gilkey, Jr
Scipio Township
Charles Diehl
Salisbury Township
Virgil Walker
Chester Township
Reedsville
Syracuse
James Porter
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital noted
Twin daughters born to Mr and Mrs Lee C Wood Rutland Route 1. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Henry H Stewart Pomeroy Route 2. A son born to Mr and Mrs Martyn O Mooney Crown City Route 2. Several adults listed as admitted including Tommy J Davis Gallipolis Larry G Fisher Racine Route Mrs Bertha Niemeyer Middleport and others. Blood used Wednesday two pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Lee C. Wood
Rutland
Henry H. Stewart
Pomeroy
Martyn O. Mooney
Crown City
Tommy J. Davis
Gallipolis
Larry G. Fisher
Racine
16 Are Examined At Well Baby Clinic
Dr. Francis W. Shane Gallia County health commissioner examined 16 children at the Gallia County Health Department monthly well baby clinic. Nurse Naomi Rose and clerk Madeline Rees assisted as immunizations were given: 10 tetravax one polio nine smallpox and four DPTs. The next clinic is set for September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well Baby Clinic
Gallipolis
Francis W. Shane
Gallia County
Naomi Rose
Madeline Rees
River Traffic Reports Across Kanawha and Ohio Dams
Canal and river gauges show rising rollers on the Ganges Gallipolis and rising dam conditions along the Kanawha and Ohio rivers. Append with boat movements including Montgomery Ca sey No 5 and a sequence of up and down reports at locks 14 through 34 and various named vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganges
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Casey No
Waverly
Mariner
Julia D
Albert F. Holden
Robert G. West
Beaver
Titan
Bayou Manchac
L. W. Sweet
OVEC
Gona
Mr. Criss
C. V. Harner
Louisiana
Dispatcher
Betty Moran
Badger Boy
Ankor L. Christy
Kanawha
Thelma Ann
Semet
Elgercliff
Merrill
Bayou la Reine
Esso Louisiana
E’deana Bosworth
Dorothy Southern
Ernestine
Larry Turner
Southern
Beckford
Lucy Jane Lucas
Nuptial Plans Completed for Racine Wedding
Plans are complete for the open church wedding of Miss Mary Kathryn Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Theron Johnson of Racine to Kenneth Konicek son of Mr and Mrs George Konicek of Parma. The ceremony will be at 2 30 p m Sunday at the Racine Methodist Church with Miss Virginia Johnson maid of honor and Miss Patsy Price and Mrs Shirley Johnson Portland as bridesmaids. An open reception will follow at the Racine American Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Kathryn Johnson
Theron Johnson
Racine
Kenneth Konicek
George Konicek
Parma
Richard Morgan
Racine Methodist Church
Virginia Johnson
Patsy Price
Shirley Johnson
Portland
Local Social Guests Visit Ewington and Wilkesville Families
Ewington residents hosted Mr and Mrs Frank Osler and daughter of Bremen on Saturday. Multiple area families including the Edmondsons, White and Edmonsons of Washington Do, and Langsville and Athens residents, were listed as guests over recent weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Osler
Bremen
Donald Metheney
Guy Edmondson
Allen White
Washington
Do. H
Robert Edmondson
Columpus
J. H. Grate
Middleport
Bob White
Gary
Forrest Radcliffe
Dan Sauren
Raymond Hoffman
Wilkesville
Harley Nelson
John
Harley Hoffman
Max Edmundson
Nickels
Langsville
Lenny Calvin
West Lafayette
Richard Neisley
Athens
Probation Violation Cases In Gallia County
Gallia County deputy sheriff Ivan Fife returned Donald Smith 30 Bidwell Route 1 from Ironton on a probation violation. Smith will appear before Common Pleas Judge Robert M Betz. Donovan N Stevens 27 Vinton Route 1 was arrested on a warrant charging assault and ordered to remove furniture from Afton McKee property. Municipal Court case is under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ivan Fife
Gallia County
Donald Smith
Bidwell
Ironton
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Sheriff's Department
Donovan N. Stevens
Vinton
Afton McKee
McKee
Driver Permit Examinations In Gallipolis Report
Ronald G Lambert of Oak Hill, a State Highway Patrol examiner, conducted 14 preliminary tests and 13 learners permits approved. He also oversaw 15 road tests with 11 operator licenses issued. This week he held 56 examinations, 43 passed. 28 preliminary tests with 25 pass. 28 road tests with 18 pass. Tests occur Tuesdays and Wednesdays at the Municipal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ronald G. Lambert
Oak Hill
State Highway Patrol
Lambert
Missionary Society Picnics At Ohlingers
The Evangeline Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Church of Christ met for a picnic Tuesday evening on the lawn at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Ohlinger. Mrs. Harold Smith, president, led the business session. A thank you note for gifts was read from Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Fields. A communication from the Kyonova Camp on funds was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Evangeline Missionary Society
Debra Grueser Celebrates 12th Birthday in Grant Street Party
Mr and Mrs William Grueser hosted a birthday celebration for their daughter Debbie on her 12th birthday in Grant Street Middleport. Guests attended a theatre outing before returning to the home for refreshments and dancing with friends Kathy McElhinney Patricia Ault Rose Marie Hackett Kathy Disney Tom King Craig Rawlings Dick Sargent and Jerry Van Inwagen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Grueser
Grant St
Debbie
Grueser
Kathy McElhinney
Patricia Ault
Rose Marie Hackett
Kathy Disney
Tom King
Craig Rawlings
Dick Sargent
Jerry van Inwagen
Red Cross Fund Drive Slated in Middleport BPW
The Meigs County Red Cross drive sponsored by the Middleport BPW is led by Mrs New Moore and Mrs Pearl Reynolds with club members and others canvassing house to house. Rotary and local businesses have been contacted for donations as a $2000 goal to protect the county's blood program and charter. canvassing across 30 Middleport areas by named workers includes Grace Pratt June Roush Betty Hibbs and others with Bradbury Hobson Road areas also covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County
The
American Red Cross
Business and Professional Women's Club
New Moore
Pearl Reynolds
Middleport-Pomeroy
Grace Pratt
June Roush
Betty Hibbs
Martha Fry
Thelma Pratt
Sally Schaaf
Mabel Sanborn
Bess Sanborn
Rose Reynolds
Lois McElhinney
Burlingham Darwins and Nearby Visits Reported
Mrs. Ralph Kern and two sons returned home after visiting her sister in St. Clairsville. The Cowen family plus Luella Haning visited Lancaster sisters. others traveled between Columbus Ashville Harrisonville and Burlingham for homecomings and family visits. Graveside rites were held for Walter Jones in Wells Cemetery with Rev. Earl Cowen officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlingham - Darwinmrs
Ralph Kern
St. Clairsville
Kenny
Paul Wiley
Columbus
Kenneth Chaney
Burlingham
Earl Cowen
Luella Haning
Ray Grimm
Wilbur Colburn
Lancaster
Ronald Jewell
Ashville
Donald Pullins
Lizzie Blackwell
Glenna Colburn
Harl Haning
Harrisonville
Pearl Chapel
Walter Jones
Springfield
Wells Cemetery
Earnest Cullums
Linnie Liefheit
Jim Hazelton
Clara Paulson
Injury in fall sends Dillon to Holzer Hospital
Mrs. Lon L. Dillon 46 of Scott Depot West Virginia was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 3 30 p m Wednesday with a fractured left leg. She sustained the injury in a fall at her home and her condition is satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lon L. Dillon
Scott Depot
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Steak House
E. Main Pomeroy
Goeglein
Ready-Mix CO
Ata
Carolina Lumber & Supply CO
B&o
Frederick Maggo
Nain
Labrador
Shilo
Man
Royal Canadian Artillery
Gagetown
N.B
Holzer Hospital News
Bertha Niemeyer
Otis W. Hesson
Letart
Michael A. Sheets
Daniel R. Abbott
Eldon D. Wuerch
Mary W. Adams
Coal Grove
Charles Howard
Ashland
Powell F. Meredith
Catlettsburg
H. Dean Jones
Edward A. Runyan
Mason
Susan J. Story
Karen E. Riegel
Jackson
Christine James
Maude M. Day
Lana R. Anderson
Miami
Dorothy Smith
Alvie Kelly
Sherry Major
Thomas Weaver
Sandra Harmon
Glen Blair
William Ackley
Clyde Trivette
William Kemper
Chester Ward
Charles Mulholland
Thomas Thornton
L. M. Robinson
William R. Black
Ivan Newell
James R. Bartlett
J. E. Evans
Dwight Walburn
Ewington
Tom Metheney
Delbert Metheney
Lizzie Caton
George Denney
Pattonsville
Don Metheney
Sam Hicks
Gene Johnston
Bonnie Rose Barrington
Long Beach
Calif
Bonnie
Red Cross
BPW
Freddie Houdashelt
Nora Rice
Golda Mourning
Isabelle Powell
Beatrice Stewart
Alwilda Werner
Audrey Frost
Beulah Roush
Ruth Gosney
Charlotte Perrin
Lillian Smith
Louella Jenkinson
Farie Erlewine
Betty Pickens
Ann Kelly Bailey
Jerry Pullen
Eva Sioul
Mildred Fowler
Jean Moore
Bradbury
Edith Forrest
Linda Forrest
Sharon Cleland
Mary Roush
Sadie McElhinney
Joan Morris
Hobson Road
Darwin
Mrs. Earl Cowen
Everett Howett
William Hart
G. G. Hart
West Virginia
William Harts
Pomeroy Cement Block
Aaa Omeroy Cement Block Co
Grecé
Myers
Advanced Engineering
Ebersbach
Hardware
Nas
H&r Firestone
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