Five Injured in Weekend Wrecks Near Addison and Gallipolis
Weekend accidents in Gallia County left five people injured but none seriously. A rear collision on Route 7 near Addison Bridge damaged Buckley and Dunlap vehicles with Buckley and Dunlap injured. Dunlap faced alcohol impairment charges. A second Sunday crash on Route 7 near the Silver Bridge involved three cars, injuring Brenda Thomas who was cited for failure to stop. Juvenile Court suspended licenses for two teens for traffic violations.
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Gallipolis
Garland D. Buckley
Addison
Ci Dunlap
Heck
Buckley
Dunlap
Inez Buckley
Barbara Eads
Holzer Hospital
Post 27
Highway Patrol
Addison Bridge
Silver Bridge
Route 7
Dencil Dunlap
Ohio
Brenda A. Thomas
Cheshire
Lige Fraley
Bidwell
Joseph L. Thompson
Fraley
Thompson
Thomas
Miss Thomas
John W. Howell
Howell
Fred Thorne
Rio Grande
Jerry L. Massie
Northup
Central Baptist Association completes its 2 day centennial convention
Gallipolis reports the Central Baptist Association marks its centennial with a two day meeting at Salem Church Gage Madison Salem and Springfield churches. About 75 to 80 attended Sunday sessions with 50 Saturday. Eu gene Holt of Madison elected moderator succeeding Gerald Brown. Past moderators James Cremeens Mayenhein Thompson and Jones spoke with Mayenhein named vice moderator. A 100 year history was presented by Miss Ella Rickey Lucasville. The convention heard sermons by Burton Scioto County and Raymond Crow Lawrence County. Sunday school opened with 42 in Adult Class. Edward Parkins sang at worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Central Baptist Association
Eugene Holt
Madison
Gerald Brown
Salem At Gage
Association
Ella Rickey
Lucasville
Earl V. Cremeens
Northup
Harry Mayenhein
Chesapeake
Henry Thompson
Portsmouth
Cecil Jones
Near Ironton
Burton
Scioto Coun
Raymond Crow
Lawrence County
Salem Church
Minford
Salem
Springfield
Mayenhein
Springfield Baptist Church
David Davis
M. A. Lowks
Edward Parkins
Nixon to Talk on TV During GOP State Convention
Vice President Richard M. Nixon will headline a statewide TV broadcast on October 9 from the Palace Theater in Columbus during the Republican state convention. Gov. C. William O Neill and U S Sen John Bricker will also speak, with the program airing between 8 and 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Nixon
William O’neill
U. S
John Bricker
Palace Theater
River traffic and dam conditions on Kanawha and Ohio rivers
Gauges report Gallipolis and Montgomery levels while dams sit on the sill. Ohio River movable dams run about a trap and a half of water. numerous boats pass through Lock numbers 13 to 35 with up and down readings listed for each craft and gauge.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
William Penn
Aztec
City of Huntington
Western
Titan
Jerry Bosworth
Lock
O-Kan
Northern
Salvati
Creditor
J. B. Chauvin
J. S. Lewis
Susie
Cornell
Simpson
Cincinnati
Winfield
Beaver
Lelia C. Shearer
City of Maysville
C. F. Hood
Emma III
Semet
Sohio State
Beckford
Bob Benter
Jefferson
Holzer Hospital Notes Update on Admits and Births
Hospital notes list new births and admissions across several towns. Names include Harold Trainer Oak Hill and Harry Chambers Point Pleasant, with multiple patients and relatives named among Oak Hill Point Pleasant Gallipolis and Wellston. Continuous entries note admissions for Roy Pearson Racine Kristy Woomer Point Pleasant and others across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Trainer
Oak Hill
Harry Chambers
Point Pleasant
Harold L. Howard
Edgar Mash
Roy O. Pearson
Racine
Kristy Annette Woomer
Harry J. McCarley
Ewington
Frank M. Fugate
Pomeroy
Wilbur H. Bissell
Longbottom
Dayton V. Ashworth
John F. Colwell
Vinton
John T. Clark
Gallipolis
David D. Roush
Bidwell
Betty Hoy
Austin Gill, Jr
Wellston
David Leroy Darby
LaSalle
Mich
Charles V. Henthorne
Ironton
Eugene Blair
Findlay
Thomas J. Soyder
Pearl Froideveaux
John A. Carpenter
New Haven
Harley Crouse
Northup
Velma Joan Snyder
A. S. Sayre, 58, Dies After Long Illness
Augustus Stanley Sayre of 46 Mill Creek Rd. dies at Holzer Hospital after a monthlong illness. He retired after 23 years as a cook at Gallipolis State Institute. Survived by wife Blanche Norris Sayre, daughter Virginia Myers, two grandchildren, and a sister. services at Gallipolis Nazarene Church conducted by Rev. Vernon Shafer. Burial at Letart Falls Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Augustus Stanley Sayre
Mill Creek Rd
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis State Institute
Sayre
John August Sayre
Antiquity
Meigs County
Riley
Jennie Manuel Sayre
Margaret Arnott
Blanche E. Norris
East Letart
Ohio
Dovel T
Virginia) Myers
Augusta
Frances Margaret
112 Receive Polio Shots
Gallia County residents received polio vaccines at a free Gallia County Health Department clinic in the courthouse basement. The event also administered 19 DPT doses and 11 smallpox vaccines as of Saturday, bringing the year to date total of free polio shots in the county to 2671 since January 1, 1958.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gallia
Jones Twins Wed In Double Ceremonies
Miss Rebecca Ann Harrison and Mr Gene Jones unite in a double ring ceremony at Rev C T Mooney home on Aug 20 with Rebecca wearing lace over pink satin and carrying an orchid. Shirley Ann Corbin weds Dean Jones in a similar gown with blue sash and pink white carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alva Harrison
Second Ave
Rebecca Ann Harrison
Gene Jones
C. T. Mooney
Shirley Ann Corbin
Dean Jones
Rebecca Ann
Shirley Ann
Football Knee Injury At Wellston High School
Football knee injury sidelined 15 year old Austin Gill son of Mr and Mrs Austin Gill Sr of Wellston. He was admitted to Holzer Hospital after practice at Wellston High School and diagnosed with pulled muscles in the left knee. He is listed in good condition.
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Gallipolis
Austin Gill
Austin Gill Sr
East 14Th St
Wellston
Wellston High School
Holzer Hospital
West Ohio Counties See Mixed Week in Prepaid Tax Receipts
Gallia Jackson and Vinton Counties report higher sales for the week ending Aug 9 1958 than in 1957 while Lawrence and Meigs show declines. Five county totals for the year show a 22 percent drop from the prior year with Jackson Gallia Meigs and Vinton posting the largest losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Jackson
Vinton
Roger W. Tracy
Lawrence
Meigs
Lawrence County
Meigs County
City Police Report Two Minor Weekend Accidents
Gallipolis reports two minor property damage incidents on the public square and nearby streets. Margaret Glover 20 Henderson backed into a parked car. Frederick W. Frazier 34 Paintsville Ky collided with Aileen Wallace 30 Crown City in the Second Ave and Locust St intersection. No charges for drivers. Wallace and Carter arrested for intoxication with bonds set. Municipal Court fined Kenneth Halfhill 39 Vinton for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Chester Kite
St. Paris
Margaret Glover
Henderson
Second Ave
Aileen Wallace
Crown City
Frederick W. Frazier
Paintsville
Locust St
Frazier
Wallace
Charles D. Carter
Douglas C. Wallace
Carter
William H. Jones
Kenneth Halfhill
Vinton
Mrs. Nellie Phillips Dies at 69 in Ohio
Nellie Shriver Phillips 69 of Horse Creek Ohio died Sunday at 2 20 am after a brief illness. Born December 6 1888 she was the last of the Shriver family. Survivors include husband Jack Phillips sons Andrew and Edward Phillips and daughter in law Mrs Goldie Northup all of Crown City. Funeral services 2 pm Tuesday at Mt Zion Baptist Church Route 7 Bladen officiated by Rev Earl V Cremeens. Burial in church cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Nellie Shriver Phillips
Horse Creek
Ohio
Nellie Phillips
Shriver
John
Amanda Glover Shriver
Jack Phillips
Andrew
Edward Phillips
Goldie Northup
Crown City
C. R. Halley
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Robert Greer
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Ronnie Sharp
George Sisson
John Carpenter
H. Lee Moore
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J. C. Pennington
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Roy Ray
Herbert Miller
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Cheryl Searls
Clarence Leach
A. S. Sayre
Minneapolis-Honeywell
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Central Press
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David W. Jones
Patriot
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Gene
Dean
Bob Evans
Grape St
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