Hannan Trace School Water System Ready
Gallia County officials announce a final inspection of the Hannan Trace school district water treatment plant for Tuesday. County Sanitarian William F. Neal says district engineer A L Fishbach of the Ohio Department of Health will conduct the inspection after the system installation, signaling an end to a three year water shortage for southern Gallia County schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannan Trace School
Gallipolis
Hannan Trace
Gallia County
William F. Neal
A. L. Fishbach
Ohio Department of Health
Harrisburg
Gallia Court Dismisses Bidwell Milling Co Suit
A suit for judgment filed last week in Gallia County Common Pleas Court by Ben Bickers doing business as the Bidwell Milling Co against Fred Beman Thurman has been dismissed and costs paid per Clerk Marjorie Rinehart.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Man Survives After Stumbling Before Dump Truck In Gallipolis
A 73 year old Mason County man Wallie Barnett escaped serious injury when he stumbled crossing Eastern Ave in Gallipolis and fell in front of a northbound dump truck driven by James T. Johnson. Barnett suffered abrasions to both elbows and was treated and released. Police also cited Miss Persinger for a separate collision in front of 933 Third Ave. and reported an unrelated ship damage incident on Cedar Street. The article then details a major local water supply project for Hannan Trace School District including a strip mine pond source, filtration plant bids and storage tanks set to supply both the high school and elementary buildings.
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Gallipolis
Mason County
W.va
Eastern Ave
Wallie Barnett
Leon
Gino
James T. Johnson
Barnett
Johnson
Eddie Atkins
Berger Ave
Julia K. Persinger
Juvenile Court
Third Ave
Miss Persinger
Nathan Crouse
Lockbourne
Charles H. Williams
Vinton
Cedar St
Williams
State
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
George Walter
Dayton
State Controlling Board
Hannan Trace
Neal
A. J. Stockmeister
Jackson
C. Ray Lykens, Inc
Columbus
Huntington
W. Va
Brawl at Kanauga tavern leads to arrests and injuries
A Sunday morning brawl at a Kanauga tavern left one bartender hospitalized with a fractured knee cap and four men jailed. Danny and Michael Rife of Chesapeake face intoxication and disturbing the peace charges, while Richard Daniels of Huntington is booked for disturbing the peace. A male stripper and a shooter remain sought as investigators weigh additional charges.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Kanauga
Sheriff’s Department
Danny D. Rife
Michael L. Rife
Chesapeake
Richard D. Daniels
Huntington
Oscar Baird
Warren F. Sheets
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Gerald
Jiggs) McCarley
McCarley
Holzer Hospital
Point Pleas
River Traffic and Dam Status Reports Include Multiple Lock Movements
Canal and river gauges show roller dams on the Kanawha and Ohio systems with numerous boats moving through locks 13 to 33. Juvenile court fines in Gallipolis include Larry Spencer for exhaust defect and William Hatten for unsafe driving. both arrested by the State Highway Patrol.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Ohio River
Huntington
Solvay
Harvey Jordan
OVEC
Vulcan
A. J. Patten
Susan Lane
Louisiana
William H. Zimmer
Robert Bb. Reed
John J. Rowe
Bingo
Boaz
Heron
A. E. Dyke
Illinois
Mr. Mack
Lock
Stevenson
Davey Crockett
Jerry Bosworth
Diesel
Jacob G
Walter Hougland
Elgercliff
Salvati
T. G. Gerow
J. S. Lewis
Queen City
Pamela
Ravenswood
Bob Benter
Sally Polk
National
John Ladd Dean
John M. Howell
Larry E. Spencer
Pomeroy
William Hatten
Bidwell
State Highway Patrol
Truck Fire Burned At Howard Tubbs Residence Route 180
Logan City firemen extinguished a minor truck blaze Saturday afternoon at the Howard Tubbs residence along Route 180 near Route 33. Firemen said wiring from the truck electrical system ignited by a backfire from the carburetor. the fire was smothered with rags. William Gregory announces Mason County extension office received WVU fall alfalfa weevil control recommendations.
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Logan—City
Howard Tubbs
Route 180
Route 33
Point Pleasant
William Gregory
Mason County
Mason County Cooperative Extension Office
West Virginia University
Gallipolis Man Is Sentenced for Diamond Ring Theft
Gallipolis Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz sentenced Albert Neal, 43, to 114 years in the Ohio Penitentiary for the Aug 5 breaking and entering and theft of a $500 diamond ring from Dr. Thomas W. Morgan’s residence. Accomplice Charles E. Lewis, 26, received two years’ probation. Other local cases include Charles W. Kerwood, 33, on two years’ probation for forgery and related counts, and Charles Plants, 35, Cheshire, facing forgery charges and probation review.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Albert Neal
Ohio Penitentiary
Thomas W. Morgan
Neal
Charles E. Lewis
Dr. Morgan
Charles W. Kerwood
Two Men Cleared in Assault Battery Case in Gallia Court
Mervin Dale Caldwell of Akron and Albert Lawson Saunders of North Up were found innocent of assault and battery in Gallia Municipal Court. Saunders also was fined five dollars and costs for running a red light on a separate city police charge. Caldwell had been arrested in July by the Gallia County sheriff's office.
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Gallipolis
Mervin Dale Caldwell
Akron
Crown City
Albert Lawson Saunders
Northup
Saunders
Caldwell
Gallia Coun
Ty Sheriff's Department
Billie K. Caldwell
William H. Sowers
Manford Bauer
Kananga
Bauer
Sowers
Harold Weatherholt
Bidwell
Thomas C. Fowler
Whipper
James V. Sims
Winston Varney, Jr
Hialeah
Fla
Mohlers Reunion in Lancaster Elects Officers, Plans Next Year
The Mohler descendants met August 19 at Rising Park Lancaster for their annual reunion with a basket dinner at noon. Officers elected for the coming year included Roosevelt Mohler president Charles Bowlby vice president Mary Ann Goodlive secretary and Vina Blair treasurer. Attendees from Logan listed among many relatives and the next reunion is set for the third Sunday in August at the same location.
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Logan
Abraham
Louise Ellen Mohler
Rising Park
Lancaster
Roosevelt Mohler
Charles Bowlby
Mary Ann Goodlive
Vina Blair
Jennie Goodlive
Melissa Spencer
Logan Man Arrested For July Offense
Teddy Killister of 32 W Second St. was arrested by city police Saturday night for an offense from two months earlier. An affidavit by Robert Vickroy charged Killister with assault at the Wood en Shoe on W Main St. The arrest occurred at the Wander Inn on W Main St.
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Logan
Teddy Killister
W. Second St
Robert Vickroy
Killister
W. Main St
Main St
Kyger Creek Student Named to State Fair All Ohio Chorus
Gallia County student Karen Currnutte of Kyger Creek High School earns seven days at the 110th Ohio State Fair as part of the All Ohio chorus. The senior participates in Latin Club Calamity Jane and 4 H groups and the Gallia County 4 H Junior Leadership Club. Gallia health nurses gave Sabin polio vaccine at two clinics, 449 doses, reaching 3303 for the year.
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Gallipolis
Karen Cur Nutte
Kyger Creek High School
G. E. Cur Nutte
Kyger Creek
Cur. Nutte
Future Homemakers
Gallia County
Rio Grande High School Class of 1943 Reunites
The Rio Grande high school graduating class of 1943 held its first reunion at the elementary school in Rio Grande. Attendees included many couples and families from Gallia, with organizers Georgiana Jenkins and Dorothy Nibert named co chairmen to plan a 5 year reunion.
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Gallipolis
Raccoon Two
Rio Grande High School
Rio Grande
George Hamrick
Circleville
Norwood Johnston
Columbus
Raymond Karr
Garden City
Mich
Charles Howard
Jackson
Imogene Carl McGlothlin
Jorie Smith Payne
Bidwell
Steve Jenkins
Thurman
Jack Henson
Dorothy Ehman Nibert
E. B. Webb
Hamden
Myron Halley
Wilmington
Carrie North Dale
Faye Roberts
Howell Evans
John C. Wickline
Rio Grande II
Georgiana Jenkins
Dorothy Nibert
Man Hit By Blast In Lawrence County
Kermit Pauley, 44, of Miller and formerly of Northup, was listed in fair condition Monday at Cabell Huntington Hospital after a shotgun wound to the head. Sheriff reports the shooting occurred at a residence near Route 217, about half a mile north of Miller in eastern Lawrence County. Pauley was found lying in the yard beside the house with a 12 gauge shotgun on a side porch.
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Gallipolis
Kermit Pauley
Miller
Northup
Cabell- Huntington Hospital
Lawrence County
Carl Rose
Route 217
Pauley
Driver escapes injury in one car crash near Route 7
Jerry E. Brown, 19, of Cheshire Route 1, escaped serious injury when his car left Gravel Hill Road, hit a tree stump and a tree at 2 20 am Sunday. He dozed off, the patrol said.
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Gallipolis
Jerry E. Brown
Cheshire
Gravel Hill
Route
State Highway Patrol
Ida E. Gibson
Porter
Brown
Homer Vance
Vinton
John L. Leadman
Gallipolis Soldier Returns From ROTC Camp
Gallipolis Army Private Richard E. Elliott son of Mr and Mrs Arthur R Elliott Gallipolis Route 2 returned to Fort Hood Texas with Battery C of the 6th Artillery 1st Battalion 1st Armored Division from Indiantown Gap Camp Pennsylvania after a 19 day ROTC encampment. He entered the Army in November 1961 and is a 1955 Gallia Academy High School graduate.
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Gallipolis
Richard E. Elliott
Arthur R. Elliott
Ft. Hood
Tex
6Th Artillery
1St Armored Division
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Elliott
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Indiantown Gap
Ft. Knox, Ky
Gallia Academy High School
Mass Brawl Ends Quiet After Police Arrive in Gallipolis
Police respond to a street mass brawl at Fourth and Pine in Gallipolis at 12 42 a m with two police cruisers a sheriff s car and three State Highway Patrol cars. Upon arrival the scene is peaceful about 35 to 40 people were involved and no arrests were made.
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Gallipolis
Fourth and
Pine
Man Hurt By Tractor In Crown City Accident
Carl Montgomery aged 39 of Crown City Route 1 sustained a fractured pelvis when a tractor overturned on Big Creek Road near Crown City. He was listed in fair condition at St. Marys Hospital Huntington after a passerby Larry Duke moved him to Route 7 for ambulance transport.
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Gallipolis
Carl Montgomery
Crown City
Big Creek
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Montgomery
Larry Duke
Huntington Hospital
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Holzer Hospital News
Clarence E. Christian
Cottageville
Jerry L. Curtis
Frank W. Childers
Virginia J. Russell
West Columbia
L. Cecil Smith
Douglas L. Garland
Lester L. Roush
Long Bottom
Charles E. Flaharty
Apple Grove
Clair F. Edmondson
Warren G. Farmer
James A. Morrow
Bradford
Ironton
Pearley F. Sayre
Franklin L. Oldaker
Hartford
Alfred R. Stewart
Mason
Robert T. Southern
Middleport
Wallace M. Houck
Theodore Hilldare
Roscoe Edmunds
James Hamilton
Lewis Clark
Pearl O. Knapp
Ira Shear
William F. Houdashelt
Hugh Asbury
Harold E. Oliver
Milton E. Brewer
Edward Finley
William Felter
Forney L. Cunningham
Cledith C. Hicks
William J Strong
Deborah Schrader
Helen McGowan
Diane Morriston
David A. Woodyard
Edith Arthur
Sampy Hart
William R. Enos
B. Gwynne Clay
L. R. Wiley
J. L. Waugh
Charles A. Keefer
A. D. Abbott
Robert E. Davis
George Swanson
Lisa Caldwell
Samuel Lewis
Stanley Payne
Bobby E. Dill
Mason Man Balls
Truck
Ant Hospital
Baird
Kanawha
Winfield
Lucy Jane Lucas
Lelia C. Shearer
House
Ways and Means Committee
Kerwood
Kenton Daniels
Sheriff's Department
Selwyn White
Ohio Valley Bank
Charles Plants
Paul Martin
Plants
Paul Parkins
Mohlers
Lavon Goodlive
Mary Ann
Jo Ann Harden
Henry Glass
Linda Kienzle
Robert Bowlby
Bonnie and
Bobby
Nellie True
Orla Wolfe
Virgil Spencer
David and
Melissa
Groveport
Vance
Keystone Rd
Leadman
Tisha Bethel
Detroit
Alfred E. Bethel
Raymond P. Lane
Mansfield
Lane
Bethel
Gallipolis GI
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