Perry GI in Korea Faulted in Local Truck Crash
A collision at Third and Pine caused about 300 damage to the front of a car driven by Larry Swack 50 of Gallipolis. The other vehicle was a truck owned by O K Trucking Co Cincinnati driven by Leo Roy Scarberry 34 of Huntington. Pvt Clifford Murphy Corning son of Mr and Mrs Barney Murphy serves with the Seventh Infantry Division in Korea in patrol action on the central front. He is a Corning High School graduate who entered the Army in January 1952.
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Perry GI
Korea
Gallipolis
Monlay
Larry Swack
City
Pvt
Clifford Murphy
Barney Murphy
Corning
Seventh Infantry
Corning High School
Army
Thoughts of Politics Stirred By AEC Pike County Selection
Explanations for passing the Point Pleasant site are debated as power politics in the Ohio Valley emerge. The piece questions federal versus private approaches, highway plans, and the impact on Pike County amid an atomic energy bid and regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AEC
Pike County
Gallipolis
Atomic Energy Commission
Point Pleasant
Ohio Valley
Charles E. Holzer
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Washington
Doctor Holzer
Nye
Michael di Salle
Toledo
John W. Bricker
United States
OPS
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio Department of Highways
Portsmouth
Chillicothe
Scioto County
Vinton Atomic Plant
Congress
Government
Pike
Scioto River Valley
Wrestler Miller Injured in Auto Crash Near Gallipolis
William M. Miller 25 a Columbus wrestler riding as a hitchhiker was injured when his car and another exchanged wreckage on Route 35 five miles west of Route 160. Miller had a lacerated chin and elbow injuries and left Holzer Hospital. Others injured included the other driver Bob Tuttle 25 and his wife Kathryn Sue 23, a child in the car, and hitchhiker Harold Kennedy 21. The driver faces arraignment for passing with insufficient distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William M
Big Bill) Miller
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Harold Kennedy
London
Ontario
Canada
Miller
Tuttle
Fifth animal in zoo is victim of vandal
Vi a female vicuna at the Dallas Zoo was killed Saturday night by a rifleman aiming to kill. Bullets fragments found in her liver. Ray Hubbard Park Board president offered 250 dollar reward for the vandal. Past victims include a llama zebra and two deer all shot with a .22 rifle.
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Dallas
Tex
Ray Hubbard
Park Board
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes
Holzer Hospital reports several births including a son for Mrs. James Arrowood and others. Admissions include Elizabeth McGhee and several named patients while discharges list multiple individuals and two babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Arrowood
Gallipolis
Lawrence Wright
Point Pleasant
Roscoe Fowler
al Smith
Northup
Joe Jeffers
River traffic at Gallipolis and Kanawha Rivers reported
Locks at Gallipolis saw multiple boats moving in both directions with times from morning to overnight including Ernestine Dauntless Tennessee Inca Selway Bruce Manitou and others. Kanawha River reported Shirley Merrill Winfield and numerous other vessels with gauge readings Kanawha Falls 1.91 rising Point Pleasant 23.95.
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Gallipolis
Galipolis
Somet
Ernestine
Dauntless
Tennessee
Inca
Selway
Bruce
Manitou
Kanawha River
Shirley
Merrill
Winfield
Sohio State
Diesel
Pennsylvania
Mike Creditor
Indiana
Criss Jr
Forsythia
Blazer
Suffolk
Down
McElroy
Cherokee
Criss
Lin Smith
Percheron
Kanawha Falls
Point Pleasant
Marriage Licenses Granted in Gallia Probate Court
Three marriage applications were received Monday and two licenses issued in Gallipolis Probate Court. Licenses issued to Lawrence Stevens College and Mary Barbara Ord. to William R. Sprague and Emily M. Phillips. Additional applications received for Luther M. Beman and Donna L. Denney. Richard FE. Roush and Peggy Sue Mahoney. John E. Longwell and Jo Ann Lott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lawrence Stevens College
Mason
Mary Barbara Ord
William R. Sprague
Bidwell
Emily M. Phillips
Porter
Luther M. Beman
Thurman
Donna L. Denney
Rio Grande
Richard FE. Roush
Letart
Peggy Sue Mahoney
Cheshire
John E.longwell
Oak Hill
Jo Ann ‘Lott
Crown City
Commissioners OK Purchase of Loader in Gallia County
Gallia County commissioners approved buying a front end loader from Bischoff Machinery Co. for 10500 dollars. An existing piece of equipment was traded in for an allowance of 3500 dollars. They also voted to advertise sealed bids for a metal silo on infirmary grounds. A Chesire Township delegation was told White Oak Road would be graded and ditched if gravel is supplied by the trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bischoff Machinery Co
City
Cheshire Township
White Oak Road
Probate Court Deputy Resigns to Join Husband in Harrisburg
Mrs. Sylvia Cromartie, deputy in the office of Probate Judge John W. Howell, has resigned. She will join her husband, who is in the Army, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, next week. Cromartie has served as deputy for about two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Sylvia Cromartie
John W. Howell
Harrisburg
Cromartie
Secretary Lucille Smith Returns After Vacation
Gallipolis secretary in the office of Sheriff George Ehman resumes duties after a two week vacation starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lucille Smith
George Ehman
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Judy and
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O'Neil
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Jim Day
George Arthur
Ward Beam
Dare Devils
Athens County Fair
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Lucky Teeter
Jack Perry
Falls City Brewing Co., Inc
Louisville 11, KY
Nik Tay AY
Athens County
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Elizabeth McGhee
Jackson N. G
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Hamilton
Robert Swartz
George A. Young
Bladen
Albert Smith, Jr
James E. King
Wellston
J. R. Jeffers
Edward Dye
Lawrence Patterson
Barbara Grant
Ryger
John Cunningham
Gallipo
Margaret Wartenburg
Pt Pleasant
Ralph Vernon Hudson
Hartford
James Myers
Allen Hampton
David Hughes
Laura Clarke
Virginia Thompson
Norman Chenault
William Lloyd
Pearl Davidson
Mary Rupe
Avery Roberts
Glenn Lawson
Richard Spencer
Harley Drummond
Jack Calloway
John Guthrie
Hill Vornholt
Bernard Spaulding
Brian Donlevy
Ella Raines
Coastguard
Skipalong
Rosenbloom
Maxie Rosenbloom
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Loader
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Jane Russell
Walter Winchell
NY Mirror
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Will Rogers
Cruchmicolon
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Wyman
Petree
Will Roge
Mann
Eddiecantor
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Ecatt
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Ann Blyth
Ren B. Hy, Me
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Rat East
Odd
Ray Bolger
Charley
Amarillo
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