Donors Fall Short of Quota by 22 Pints in Gallipolis
Gallia County blood drive at Grace Methodist fell short of the 125 pint goal by 22 pints as the bloodmobile collected 103 pints. It will run again on Thursday October 30. Many donors were recognized with multiple pint milestones while staff and volunteers organized the event.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Red Cross
Grace Methodist
Robert Ball
Virginia Burke
Viola Hatfield
John L. Hood
Lydia Lyman
Ralph Martin
F. L
Bud) Stevers
Frank Wetherholt
Reginia Saunders
J. Dean Eisel
Lauren Blue
Eric Cox
Vance
16-Year-Old Hurt While on Golf Course
Garland K. Stover, 16, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Stover of 1638 Chatham Ave fell while caddying at Gallipolis Golf Grounds Tuesday evening and cut his thigh on a broken pop bottle. He received emergency treatment at Holzer Hospital Clinic, five stitches were required, and he was later released.
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Gallipolis
Garland K. Stover
Russell Stover
Chatham Ave
Gallipolis Golf Grounds
Holzer Hospital
Burning Engine Forces TWA Craft To Land
A Trans World Airlines Super Constellation with 61 aboard was forced to land at CUT BANK Montana after a burning engine. One passenger, Wilfred Price of San Francisco, was injured leaping from the aircraft as it stopped. The plane started a grass fire but firefighters contained the blaze. The remaining passengers and crew were unharmed.
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Cut Bank
Mont
Trans World Airlines
Montana
Wilfred Price
San Francisco
Roy W. Coast Dies Tuesday in Gallipolis
Roy William Coast 72 of Gallipolis Route 1 died at 12 45 p m Tuesday in Holzer Hospital after Monday admission in critical condition. A retired railroader he had since retirement run a farm on Bethel Road. He is survived by his wife and a son in Indianapolis. Arrangements are by Miller funeral home with services tentatively set and burial planned at Centenary Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Roy William Coast
Holzer Hospital
Coast
Indianapolis
Bethel Rd
Miller Funeral Home
Centenary Cemetery
William R Green 61 Dies at Crown City Home
William Roy Green 61 of Crown City Route 2 was found dead in bed at his home early Tuesday. An invalid for nine years from an industrial injury in 1949 at Central Ohio Welding Co. in Columbus. Surviving wife Marie Call a daughter Garnet Knight and son Glen Green of Columbus two sons Gerald and Gale Green at home a sister Grace Gilmore of Tuscola NL. Funeral Thursday 2 pm Providence Baptist Church burial in church cemetery.
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Gallipolis
William Roy Green
Crown City
Clay Township
Providence
Green
Central Ohio Welding Co
Columbus
Gallia County
Ira
Mary Will Green
Marie Call
Thomas
Garnet) Knight
Glen Green
Gerald
Gale Green
Harley R
Grace) Gilmore
Tuscola, NL
Providence Baptist Church
Roscoe Moore
Church
Meeting Set for Boy Scout Troop 204 in Gallipolis
The troop committee will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co offices. The meeting was called by Troop Committee Chairman John K Allen.
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Gallipolis
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
John K. Allen
New Officers Installed By Vin ton Legion Auxiliary
Women of Vin ton American Legion Post 161 auxiliary held their annual installation at the Ewington Legion Hall. New president Dorothy Ralston presided with Past President Hilda Quickel, who installed Thelma Barnes as vice president Mary Lanier as treasurer Hazel Amos as secretary and Alice Casto as chaplain. Committees were named led by Jane Poling publicity Hilda Quickel community service Mary Lanier child welfare Eleanor White rehabilitation and Mildred Stevens Americanism. Quickel supplied refreshments for the seven members attending.
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Ton American Legion Post
161’S Auxiliary
Ewington Legion Hall
Dorothy Ralston
Hilda Quickel
Thelma Barnes
Mary Lanier
Hazel Amos
Alice Casto
Jane Poling
Eleanor White
Mildred Stevens
Baby Injured in Fall at Home in Point Pleasant
Rebecca Ann Longstaff seven months old daughter of Mr and Mrs T Hilton Longstaff of 2625 Mt Vernon Ave Point Pleasant suffered a head injury after rolling down basement steps. Admitted to Holzer Hospital for observation she is listed in good condition. Father is chief chemist at OVEC Kyger Creek Plant.
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Gallipolis
Rebecca Ann Longstaff
T. Hylton Longstaff
Mt. Vernon Ave
Point Pleasant
Holzer Hospital
OVEC
Kyger Creek
Porter Named Drive Director
J Sherman Porter news director of WJEH radio has been named Gallia County director for the 1959 March of Dimes by R A Dauber. The drive begins in January as the foundation expands to broader health goals including arthritis and birth defects while continuing polio patient care and rehabilitation.
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Gallipolis
J. Sherman
Porter
WJEH
Gallia County
R. A. Dauber
Southern Ohio
National Foundation
Homer Davis Injured In Early Morning Fall
Homer E Davis 83 of Jackson was admitted to Holzer Hospital after a fall from bed caused a scalp contusion. He is listed in fair condition on the hospital’s nursing department report.
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Gallipolis
Homer E. Davis
E. Broad St
Jackson
Holzer Hospital
Health program targets arthritis and birth defects
Porter said new health problems will be addressed using experience from the polio fight. Arthritis and birth defects were chosen as initial targets because they are major threats to the nation’s health.
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Porter
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Ralph Burner
Oden Bostick
Ralph Boyles
Vance Rees
Wilda Landrum
Dorothy Delander
Hazel Smith
Frances Wright
W. A. Dennis
Lloyd R. Hess
Charles Russell
Irene Raines
Bill B. Mathews
Roger Hines
Charles M. Neal
Laura Wise
Alice V. Webster
Marie Morrison
Garnet Sheets
Wilma Houck
Frank Moody
Sylvia Fleming
J. Dean Eise
William Northup
Vivian Ferguson
Robert E. Richards
Elizabeth Dennett
W. H. Lowman
William D. George
Josephine Maze
Burt Hanson
Russell Bibbee
Carrol H. McKenzie
Charles Nuckles
Marion Williams
Glendon O. Evans
Nellie Tawney
Betty Craddock
Elsie Ours
Minna Fulks
Keith Goble
Marion Ford
Anna Margaret Campbell
James A. Saxton
Anna Belle Ball
Frank Haskins
Billy Day
Donald B. Spires
Nelson P. Gardner
Forest Webster
Paul Davies
C. R. Thornton
Dick Thomas
Ruby D. Sheets
Marshall Fowler
J. Emmett Morrison
Clinton E. Smith
Joe Fenderbosch
Ruth Hood
Edwin Edelblute
Ralph Bennett
Evan Plymale, Jr
C. L. Haner
Etta Mae Webster
Wilma Webster
John W. Mills
William J. Tucker
Paul H. Walters
Marshall D. Boggs
Harold Wiseman
John Sommer
Raymond Gooch
Kathryn Cameron
Claude Evans
Edgar Stanley
Forest Davis
Edward Cameron
Andrew Lemley
George Files
Willard Leedy
W. Lewis Brown
Robert P. Carson
Daniel Lareau
Conrad Bodenstedt
George Roberts
Clarence Betz
Frank Mills
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Mahlon Radeker
Lewis Gillespie
Lillian Martin
Sylvia Fowler
Key Club
Davis-Shuler Co
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Spring Hill Dairy
Mitchell Office Supply Co
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Tom Comer
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Hartford
Conn
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New Plymouth
Hurt
TWA
Little Rock
Carroll Hollensworth
Arkansas’ House of Representatives
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Roy W. Coast
Levi’s
Levis Super
Levi's
LEVIS
America
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Gam Francisco
Eam
Gallipolis—Women of
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Baby
Homer Davis
Athens
Boys' Dept
Chenille
Stevens
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