Six Injured In Weekend Crashes In Gallia County
James A. Flynn, 25, Columbus, admitted to Holzer Hospital with a compound fracture of the right leg and left hand, a dislocated collarbone and head lacerations after a motorcycle crash on Route 554 two miles northwest of Cheshire. He is listed in good condition. The crash occurred at 6:20 p.m. Saturday as Flynn rode south and lost control. the bike hit a bridge and went through a lance. Four others sustained minor injuries in a collision on Route 554 at Gravel Hill Rd west of Cheshire between vehicles driven by Clyde Davis and Shirley Gardner. Gardner and others were not treated. Davis and Gardner face Municipal Court charges for traffic faults. Cardwell, Winfred M., 39, Crown City Route 2, was cited for speed after a single-vehicle crash on Buckridge Rd north of Route 35, with a right shoulder injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James A. Flynn
Columbus
Holzer Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Cheshire
Flynn
Clyde Davis
Shirley Gardner
Crooksville
Gravel Hill Rd
Gardner
Charles Gardner
Kenneth J. Gardner
Kenneth W. Gardner
David
Municipal Court
Winfred M. Cardwell
Crown City
Cardwell
Larry D. Sayre
Albert C. Workman
Flin St
Ravenswood
Point Pleasant Battle Monument Draws Most Visitors
Point Pleasant Battle Monument in Tu Endie Wei Park attracted 22,209 visitors in the 1963 64 fiscal year. West Virginia state parks forests and monuments welcomed over three million guests with Hawk s Nest leading parks at 347 645 visitors.
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Point Pleasant
Tu-Endie-Wei Park
West Virginia
Ohio
Kanawha
Department of Natural Resources
New River Valley
Sandra Kail Named Head Majorette at Kyger Creek High
Sandra Kail chosen as head drum majorette for Kyger Creek High School Marching Band after try-outs on Friday. Reva Coughenour named head majorette. five others Wanda Hall Maureen Brumfield Connie Swisher Debbie Matthews Janice Stevens selected for 1964 65 staff. Judges were band directors A Kimball Sutter Gallia Academy High John Bruncardi Southwestern High and Sam Core Kyger Creek.
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Gallipolis
Sandra Kail
Kgger Creek High School
Reva Coughenour
Wanda Hall
Maureen Brumfield
Connie Swisher
Debbie Matthews
Janice Stevens
A. Kimball Sutter
Gallia Academy High School
John Bruncardi
Southwestern High School
Sam Core
Kyger Creek High School
South Kanawha Club Picnic Set Monday
The South Kanawha Pioneer Farm Woman's Home Demonstration Club will hold its annual picnic Monday at 6 p.m. at the Southside Recreation Center. The 36th anniversary will be observed with a program. All former and current members are invited.
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Point Pleasant
South Kanawha Pioneer Farm Woman’s Home Demonstration Club
Southside Recreation Center
Two Men Fined Jailed For Drunken Driving
GALLIPOLIS Ancil L. Ryan 37 Columbus and Earl D. Roush 28 Bidwell Route 2 were fined 50 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated. Judge William H. Sowers sentenced both to five days in jail and suspended their licenses six months. Ryan a Navy man on leave had four days suspended. Other patrol cases included fines for failure to yield right of way, passing at an intersection and speeding along with several bond forfeitures.
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Gallipolis
Ancil L. Ryan
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Earl D. Roush
Bidwell
William H. Sowers
Ryan
Othello
Burnace F. Stout
Thurman
James A. Baldwin
John H. Chapman
Vinton
William E. Mitchell
Joe M. Finney
Kenton
Harold R. Barber
Detroit
Mich
Leland M. Eubanks
Dunbar
W. Va
Wilson L. Humbert
Blacksburg
James P. Louden
Andrews
Ind
Driver Cited After Truck and Car Crash
Mason County Sheriff's Department investigated a Saturday crash nine miles east of Route 2 on Ashland Upland Road near Point Pleasant. Dewey Wright Conrad, 20, Milton Route 1, drove east and hit Daniel Mayes, 30, Milton, who drove the westbound truck. No injuries reported. Conrad cited for failure to have his vehicle under control.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Sheriff’s Department
Ashland-Upland Rd
Dewey Wright Conrad
Milton
Conrad
Daniel Mayes
Pleasant Valley Hospital Discharges List
Discharged list includes Mrs. David Roush and daughter Mason, Mrs. James Blessing and daughter St Albans, Mrs. Anna Plymale Gallipolis, Curtis Burns Cleveland, William Bonecutter Point Pleasant, and others from Pleasant Valley Hospital notes.
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David Roush
Mason
James Blessing
St. Albans
Anna Plymale
Gallipolis
Curtis Burns
Cleveland, O
William Bonecutter
Point Pleasant
Dam and Lock Readings Across the Ohio River System
Gauges at multiple dams report water levels and roller readings. Movable dams in Huntington District are up while sill dams remain, with detailed tank readings for Gallipolis Meldahl Kanawha and other locks and boats listed by vessel and time.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Phillip Sporn
Solvay
Luther Herdman
Isso P.m
San Pedro
Kanawha River Boats
London
Seorae T. Price
Marmet
Jacy Jane Lucas
Winfield
Linda Chotin
Holzer Hospital News Births and local notes
Birth announcements list numerous families in Gallia and surrounding areas welcoming sons. The page also reports a Gallia Juvenile Court speeding fine, a Ravenswood boy admitted for a head bump, a Mason County Cancer Society meeting, and a sed suspended fine for shooting at game from a vehicle.
False Call At Grass Fire Sends Gal lipolis Firemen
Gal lipolis Volunteer Fire Department answered a false alarm at 1 p m Saturday sending eight men and two trucks to Teens Run Rd a mile west of Route 7 where a grass fire was reported. Chief James A Northup said no fire was found after inspecting Teens Run Rd to Route 218 and the caller could not be identified as Ronald Caldwell.
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Gallipolis
Teens Run Rd
Route 7
James A. Northup
Sheriff's Department
Police Department
Fire Department
Northup
Ronald Caldwell
Chest X Ray Immunization Clinic Planned by Mason Ladies
The Mason Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor a mobile chest X-ray unit and child immunization clinic starting in September at the Mason city building. X rays offered Wednesday Sept 2 from 10 to noon 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 30 p.m. Immunizations for smallpox polio and DPT will be available monthly on the first Tuesday from 1 to 3 p.m. Typhoid immunization also offered. No charges for X rays or immunizations.
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Mason
Mason Fire Department
Local Social Notes From Hartford Area
Hartford notices show Lucy Jane Bulmer returning from summer school and several visits among residents. Blessings of Stubenville entertainments include Mrs T E Blessing and Miss Audrey Blessing. George Lerner Crump visit Point Pleasant for Mason County Historical Society meeting. W T Stone ill at home. Plumber Paul Turnbull and Lewis Scarbo busy installing fixtures in Mason area homes. Morri son and Mrs T E Blessing host family visit. Charles Juhling listed as ill this week.
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Hartford
Lucy Jane Bulmer
Faye Blessing
Stubenville
T. E. Blessing
Audrey Blessing
D. A. Smith
R. C. Cooper
Cleveland
J. E. Howard
Mount Hope
W. Va
George B. Lerner
J. M. Crump
Point Pleasant
Mason County Historical Society
W. T. Stone
James M. Crump
Parkersburg
Paul Turnbull
Mason
Lewis Scarbo
T. L. Morrison
Charles Juhling
Dr Holzer Quits Race For House
In Gallia County Ohio Dr Charles E Holzer Jr Democratic candidate who defeated J Sherman Porter withdrew from the race leaving incumbent Republican D O Taber and independent Marshall Burnett as the only contenders for the Gallia County representative seat in the Ohio House Taber seeks a seventh term and Burnett makes his second bid as an Independent with a prior run finishing third behind Taber and the late Alva Grover.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio House of Representatives
Willa Saunders
Marshall Burnett
Representative Taber
General Assembly
Burnett
Taber
Alva Grover
Two Freed After Fight Near 7 35 High Club
Gallia County deputies arrest Charles P. Thomas 17 Point Pleasant and Donald McCarty 21 Apple Grove for fighting at the 7 35 High Club in Kananga. McCarty released on 100 bond to appear in Municipal Court. Thomas remains in custody. McCarty received 41 stitches for a head wound believed caused by a behind assault. a young woman was suspected as the attacker.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Kananga
Owens
Robert Shifler
McCarty
First Daughter Born to Foreman Family
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Foreman of Mason announce the birth of a daughter named Robin Jean on August 7 at Holter Hospital. The couple already has three sons, Terry Mike and Tommy, with grandparents listed as Mrs Hes ter Lee from Point Pleasant, Rolfe Lee from Gallipolis Ferry, and Mr and Mrs Lester Foreman.
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Mason
Lawrence Foreman
Holter Hospital
Robin Jean
Foreman
Terry
Mike
Tommy
Hester Lee
Point Pleasant
Rolfe Lee
Gallipolis Ferry
Lester Foreman
Ronzlembe
Gallia Board Enforces State Bus Driver Health Rules
Gallia County Board of Education requires bus driver applications to meet state health standards the chest X ray or tuberculin test within the last year. Eleven applications are complete and two districts Racoon and Kyger Creek have not submitted. Board approved eleven drivers and will issue temporary permits before the Sept. 19 meeting. Two elementary teaching vacancies remain in Southwestern district.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Racsoon
Kyger Creek
Owens
Hannan Trace
Melvin Church
Robert H. Halley
Thomas Montgomery
Lawrence V. Unree
Merrill Waugh
Dayton Williams
North Gallig
McKee Denney
Fred Taylor
Olin Wilfong
Southwestern
Lloyd Fry
Wendell Jones
Truck Crash Blocks Route 17 In Point Pleasant
A semi trailer driven by Charles Bird of Trinity North Carolina left Route 17, turned over in a ditch, damaging a Bird Motor Lines tractor trailer valued at about $5000. The driver was hospitalized with abrasions, phone service was cut by a broken pole, Huntington crews were called to repair the line, and a fence at the John Osher farm was damaged. The crash remains under investigation by state troopers Buster Rice Robert Blair and S. P. Vandevender.
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Fic
Charles Bird
Trinity
N.C
West Virginia
Bird Motor Lines
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Huntington
John Osher
Driver Cited After Crash in Gallia County
Gallia County police cited Elizabeth Richards 43 Patriot Route 1 to municipal court after a two car collision at 10 09 a m Saturday at Third Ave and Sycamore Street. Richards left turns caused the front of a car driven by Mildred I Kemper 46 of Gallipolis to collide. Kemper suffered a nose injury. both vehicles had minor damage. Marriage license issued to Russell David Eblin 20 Cheshire and Janet Carol Dooley 17 Bidwell at home.
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Gallipolis
Elizabeth Richards
Third Ave
Sycamore St
Richards
Mildred I. Kemper
Gallipolis. Mrs. Kemper
Gallia
Russell David Eblin
Cheshire
Janet Carol Dooley
Bidwell
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Norelco Continental
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Gary Ellis
Robert Stout
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Southern
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A. D. Haynes II
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Godrington
Joey Ko
Cline
Holzer Hospital News
James D. Swanson
David R. Riggs
Rutland
John F. Bruffey
Michael C. Mehl
Frederick M. Burton
Jackson Route 5
Clifford C. Daniels
Ironton
Rollin O. Dill
Pomeroy
Joseph W. White
Minersville
Wade H. Bennett
Buffalo
Otho E. Jeffers
Richard A. Martin
Jackson
Laura E. Vickers
James R. Wheeler
Mt. Alto
Clifford D. Davidson
South Point
Zeb Tucker
Grimms Landing
Larry R. Ball
Letart
Charles R. Neal
Kitts Hill
Billie J. Gilliam
Dayton
Ottie A. Lineberry
Ripley
Chester E. Will
Chester
Manning K. Roush
Hazel A. Davis
Donald R. Bell
Charles E. Sanders
Ike Neal
Lee Cox
Stella Potts
Mary Butcher
Karen S. Smith
Robert Park
Samuel A. Washburn
Albert B. Watts
Debra L. Wilson
Walter Ailstock
Albert Gates
Lizzie White
Willard C. Crabtree
Lois Lee Smith
Lawrence F. Mugrage
Aggie A. Bentley
N. Grant Skeen
John W. Howell
Bruce D. Bush
Mason County Cancer Society
Appalachian Power Co
William H. Jones
Lloyd L. Myers
Myers
Kenneth L. Tomlinson
Dr. Holzer
Gallia Board
Point Pleasant — Traf
Buster Rice
Robert Blair
Set. S. P. Vandevender
Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
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Luckoff S
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