Gallia County fair board candidates named for election
Gallia County Agricultural Society nominating committee selects 10 candidates for five three year seats on the fair board to be decided Sept 18. Incumbents Brown McKenzie and O'Donnell among nominees. election followed by chicken barbecue at junior fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County Agricultural Society
Junior Fair Board
Fair Board
Clarence Boster
Waldo Brown
Raymond de Lille
B. B. Matthews
Carrol H. McKenzie
Odie O'Donnell
Jim Saunders
Stanley Shaver
Andrew Toler
Harold Walker
Brown
McKenzie
O'Donnell
The
Arlene Roush
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
Sherman Osborne and several Point Pleasant residents noted with discharge and birth news. Mrs J O McDermitt and Mrs Leo Stearns among the listed contacts. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Vititoe of Cheshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Osborne
Point Pleasant
J. O. McDermitt
Leo Stearns
Emmons B. McConshay
Bernard Frazier
Homer Kemper
Gallipolis
Thomas Vititoe
Cheshire
Man forfeits 500 bond for DWI in Gallipolis
Municipal Judge William H. Sowers forfeited a 500 bond posted by Don ald E. Kelly of Cleveland after his December 1956 arrest for driving while intoxicated. Kelly had been warned to appear twice and did not show up, prompting a warrant for his arrest if he returns to the area. Other patrol cases include Garnett Kimberly fined for no operator's license Hazel Wheeler fined for failure to stop within the assured clear distance and Clarence H. Fisher fined for left of center. James Findlay forfeited 15 bond for expired operator's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Cleveland
State Highway Patrol
Donald E. Kelly
Kelly
Sowers
Garnett Kimberlinn
Proctorville
Hazel Wheeler
Clarence H. Fisher
Point Pleasant
James Findlay
Newark
Mason County Docket Sets Sept Term Trial Dates
The Mason County Circuit Court September term docket is set with the grand jury reporting September 3 at 9 30 a m and the petit jury September 16 at 9 a m Civil actions include many cases against Commercial Credit Corp and others with changes of names and separate maintenance listed Also noted are criminal actions appeals contempt and divorces among the docket items Both the State and various defendants are named in multiple proceedings across civil and criminal categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Walter S. Brown
Ray Beegle
Roy Dale Grimm
Donald Smith
John Don Hinkle
Robert Lee Anthony
C. J. Sayre
Clarence McDaniel
Marjorie L. Harris
Lucille Swackhamer
Lee Wears
Cora Devore
Mary Wears
Doris Wears
Case Equipment, Inc
Finley Cremeans
Houston G. Young
Ruby Sayre
A. L. King
Edwin L. King
Avalon C. Taylor
K. W. Robinson
Charles Thomas Kearns
Georgia Anna Kearns
Ben Somerville
Commercial Credit Corp
B. L
Harry Eastburn
Terminal van Lines
Inec
Bernard Prather
Worthy
Denny
Circuit Court September Term Roster and Cases
The court roster for the September term lists Judge James Thompson and court staff including Court Reporter Mrs. Neil Kennedy and Prosecuting Attorney Cecil B. Dean. It covers custody habeas corpus and annulment cases with named parties such as Thelma L Northup versus Darius E Northup and Francis Wayne Owens versus Charlotte Jean Neal Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Wayne Owens
Charlotte Jean Neal Owens
Will
James Thompson
Neil Kennedy
Cecil B. Dean
R. R. Smith
Howard Schultz
Geneva Humphrey
Griff Durbin
C. G. Rauerle
A. C. Neal
Ida Stanley
Nedra W. Jones
Ottie C. Roush
J. G. F. Johnson
Carroll W. Casto
S. D. Littlepage
C. J. Hyer
R. F. Musgrave
William H. Bardin
R. R. Smith, Jr
Camper-All May Event S building at Krodel Park
Plans target Krodel Park for the Tri-State Camper-All in October with about 1200 campers expected if held there. Mayor Virgil Siders and MGM district official Carl Dilcher say site is favored. if not chosen, MGM will stage Camporee at the park. The event runs October 18 to 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Krodel Park
Boy Scouts
Virgil Siders
Krodel Park Board
Carl Dilcher
Meigs-Gallia-Mason County
Dilcher
Tri- State Council
MGM District
Tri-State
Lionel Smith
Park Board
Lance Inc
Holzer Hospital Births and Admissions
A list from Holzer Hospital records shows multiple births including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Davis of Vinton Route 1 and sons for several families. The admissions section names numerous patients from Gallipolis Ravenswood and surrounding towns. A long discharge list follows detailing patients released from several departments and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Davis
Vinton
Charles B. Buckley
Middleport
John L. Waugh
Crown City
Bloodmobile Visit Set Thursday at Grace Methodist
Huntington Regional Bloodmobile visits Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis on Thursday noon to 6 pm marking the 11th year of the Gallia County Red Cross blood program. The first visit was July 7, 1953 when 103 units were collected. the donor roll lists 226 people with total donations of 3114 pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington
Grace Methodist Church
Gallia County
Red Cross
First Avenue Cave-In Halts Traffic in Gallipolis
City officials report a cave-in at First Ave and Pine St near the sanitary sewer outfall. The four by eight foot hole, six feet deep, has suspended truck traffic between Sycamore and Pine while crews inspect and repair the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
Gallipolis
Gary R
First Ave
Pine St
Sycamore
Wife Sues Bar Owner for Divorce in Gallia County
Virginia Lee of Gallipolis Route 1 filed for divorce from John Lee on grounds of extreme cruelty. They married December 12, 1959, and Virginia seeks alimony and an injunction to recover a liquor card and business keys used at their Kananga tavern. Judge Betz granted the injunction. Ben Bickers, Bidwell Milling Co., sued Fred Beman of Thurman for 314.55 dollars with 6 percent interest from August 23, 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Robert M. Betz
Ben Bickers
Bidwell Milling Co
Bidwell
Fred Beman
Thurman
State Patrol Investigates Auto Mishap in Gallia County
The State Highway Patrol investigated a two car collision at Route 160 north of Porter on Tuesday at 4 35 p m. Esta Deel 40 of Vinton Route 2 slowed for trucks turning left. William H Hatten Jr 17 of Bidwell Route 2 failed to stop and hit Deel from behind causing minor damage. Hatten cited to Gallia County Juvenile Court for failure to stop within the assured clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Route 160
Porter
Esta M Deel
Vinton
Deel
William H. Hatten, Jr
Bidwell
Hatten
Gallia County Juvenile Court
Wetherholt Named to New Position in Ohio Health Service
Gallia native Frank C. Wetherholt of Marietta is appointed district sanitarian in the Nelsonville office of Ohio Health Southeast District. He leaves Washington County Sanitarian post after six years. previously Gallia County Sanitarian for one year. Wetherholt, a 1943 Gallia Academy graduate and 1950 Ohio University agriculture degree holder, served 3 1/2 years in the Navy and studied at Miami University under V-12. He and his wife Betty Fulton and their three children will reside in Marietta as he takes on new duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frank Clark Wetherholt
Marietta
Frank E. Wetherholt
Nelsonville
Ohio Department of Health
Wetherholt
Washington County
Gallia County
Washington County Health Board
Gallia Academy
Ohio University
Navy
Miami University
Betty Fulton
Carl
Martha Sue
Jon
Lor etta Sue Wray Wins In Lenox Table Setting Contest
Point Pleasant Apple Grove resident Lor etta Sue Wray placed fifth in the Lenox ninth annual creative table setting contest. She received a tea cup and saucer as her prize. Wray, a 1961 Point Pleasant High School graduate, is attending Glenville State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Loretta Sue Wray
Apple Grove
Lenox
Miss Wray
Point Pleasant High School
Glenville State College
Weeds Visit Daughter in Rio Grande
Dr. and Mrs. Charles A. Weed are visiting their daughter Mrs. Glenn D. Lanier in Rio Grande. They will return Thursday to Hubard where he has served as pastor of the First Baptist Church for 13 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles A. Weed
Glenn D. Lanier
Rio Grande
Hubbard
First Baptist Church
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Pleasant Valley Hospital
Gudrun Mjarnadottir
Keflavik
Iceland
Long Beach
Calif
Mason
Arnold Lane
Raymond B. Stiltner
Mary Jane Devore
Murphy Goff
Rose Bowery
Dorothy Mae Cook
William Kenneth Powers
Ernest H. Snyder
Fidelity and Casualty Co
Douglas R. Roush
John E. Bowery, Sr
Rose G. Bowery
State of
State Road Commission
Ira A. Barnett
G. R. Higginbotham
Shirley Tucker
Garland E. Bostic
Jackie Payne
Calvin T. Blessing
Kenneth Rollins
Sylvia Spears
Charles R. Ebert, Jr
Gwendolyn Lee Ebert
Ardenis Jones
Hoy Jones, Jr
First National Bank of Gallipolis
Marietta Manufacturing Co
C. I. Thornburg Co
Bobby Powers
Clara Powers
Edward G. Moore
Frank Reynolds
Oscar J. McCarty
Beulah Doss Wears
Alzona Massie
William F. Gorby
Donald E. Rainey
Alexander McCausland
Bright McCausland
Wilbur Beller
Matthew James Bennett
Daisy Sterrett
Mary G
Gretchen) Wilson
Pricilla Mills
Robert Armstead
Harold G. Sherwood
Quinn Coal Co
Dover Federal Credit Union
Harry A. Neal
Lester Pullins
James Belcher
Charlotte Ann Hill
Del
Bert M. Hill
Myrtle M. Shobe
Otto A. Shobe
Edith L. Wamsley
Wilbert Ferrell Wamsley
Lillian A. Sayre
William B. Sayre
Eleanor L Garrett
Dale W. Garrett
Willis H. Martin, Jr
Anna Belle Martin
Rosa Lee Finley
Guy Finley
Dorothy L Wright
Bernard D Wright
Delores Marie Fields
George R. Fields
Willa D. McDaniel
Joseph K. McDaniel
Virginia Faye Boggs
Bernard E Boggs
Barbara Ellen May
Darriel May, Jr
Linda Mae Cottrill
Hazel Gaskins
James E. Cottrill
Donna L. Hayes
Robert A Hayes
Garnett Louise Pickens
Charles William Pickens
Janet Irene Pore
James H. Pore
Bernard R. Hussell
Luana G. Hussell
Preston Eugene Blankenship
Judy Kay Blankenship
Circuit Court
Thelma L. Northup
Darius E. Northup
Mary Mina Moore
Claude Kenneth Moore
Doris Curry
Chester H. Curry
Donald Ray Fields
Betty Jane Fields
Atricia D. Staats
Elsworth L. Staats
Cecil H Smith
Gertrude F. Smith
Charles R. Wolfe
Judy Ann Wolfe
Habeas Corpus
Judy Wolfe
Charles Wolfe
Emma Young
Martin Stanley, Jr
Hazel Porter
Arnold
Leroy Lane
Barbara Jean McDaniel
William Bryan Jones
Frances Weaver
Michael Arthur Taylor
Ing
Krodel Park Club House
Lance Company
Woody Woodrum
Walter Rice
Rice
Kiwanis Club
Point Service
Raleigh Roush
Holzer Hospital News
Emma F. Shaver
Victoria M. Claypool
Ravenswood
John B. Winkler
Ashland
Jerome Glancy
Grayson
Ross A. Fife
James T. Hamilton
Laura L. Armstrong
Carl B. Hassell
Letart
Tony L Fields
Hartford
Charles E. Hall
Clifford FE. Schools
Gertrude Mees
Pomeroy
B. Gwynne Clay
Ironton
Glenn QO. Baird
Stella C. Booten
Richard E. Pierce
Radcliff
Elizabeth A. Cramer
Smith Handerson
Jackson
Earl Hardman
Terry M. Williams
Mark Walker
Ernest D. Johnson
Racine
Lewis W. Moore
Otho H
Radford
Syracuse
Allen E. Baker
Stanley M. Payne
Pamela Sue Welch
Wellston
Bud Sparks
Cecil H. O'Dell
Livingston J. Evans
Charles Waugh
William Gates
Otis Rainey
Kenneth Roush
Earnest Brown
Dottie Berkley
Charles Erwin
Elmer Belue
Sue Dailey
Clarence Gross
Howard Evans
Effie Carpenter
Donald E. Thomas
Ronald Hill
Perry Livingston
de Figgins
Daughte
Bloodmobile
State Patrol
Weeds
North Court Street
Frida
Archdale
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Archdale Klicker Coats
Floor
Dixieland
Dixieland Sport
Dan River
Landens
Cameo Electric
State Pride
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