Woman Dies In Crash On Rt. 141
Mrs. Earnestine Houck Johnson 24 of 413 First Ave was killed in a Sunday crash about one mile west of Gallipolis on Route 141. Driver Joseph Page 34 of Waterloo was injured. a third occupant Lloyd 23 was shaken. Johnson worked at a Walgreens drug store. The patrol tied the fatality to a skidding curve and a culvert impact.
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Gallipolis
Earnestine Houck Johnson
First Ave
Here
Joseph Page
Waterloo
State Highway Patrol
Page
Lloyd
Cedar St
Chesapeake
Claude Miller
Johnson
Mercerville
F. L. Stevers
Rio Grande
Julius Hatcher
Charleston
Hatcher
John Markle
John Gallo
Delcia Willet
Point Pleasant
Rio Grande College Receives 40 Passenger Bus Donation
Rio Grande College in Gallia County thanked A. R. Knight of Gallipolis Motor Co for donating a 40 passenger Chevrolet bus valued at 4000 dollars. The bus will serve athletic teams and students for activities including music drama and travel to civic events in Gallipolis 15 miles away.
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Rio Grande College
Gallia County
A. R. Knight
Gallipolis Motor Co
F. W. McDermott
Dean W. A. Lewis
Mr. Knight
Gallipolis
Ohio Department of Education
Department of Physical Education
McDermott
Don Allen
New York
Wired
Knight
Marchis Return Home After Travel Troubles
Mr and Mrs L G Marchi and their sons Bob and Gee returned from a summer trip to Italy nine to ten days overdue due to transportation problems. The Marchi family visited Genoa Naples Pompeii Rome Viareggio and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
L. G. Marchi
Bob
Gee
Italy
Marchi
Genoa
Naples
Pompei
Rome
Viareggio
Committee to Meet in Courthouse Tonight Campaign
The Republican campaign committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the courthouse. Divorce notice issued in Robert Tucker v Mabel Tucker states residence 3972 Manor Road North Linden Clinton Township Ohio and petition filed July 28 1948 for divorce on grounds of gross neglect. Hearing set 43 days after publication.
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Mert Gallipolis
Republican Campaign Committee
Robert Tucker
Mabel Tucker
Manor Road
North Linden
Clinton Township
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Eva L. McGrew
Clara Lowry
Ella Moran
Clarence Kerr
Mia
G. A. Hawkins
Cora Hawkins
Arthur D. Carr
Court of Common Fleas
Love
Athens
Amelia S. Lowry
Arthur D. Cerr
Bia
Woolley
Rechana Ysey
Rowla
Bridgewater
Classified Advertisement Formatting and Policies
A transcription of advertising rules from a newspaper column covers pricing by line, minimum charges, and deadline details. It notes cash with orders for carded notices, obituaries and political notices per line, and stipulates error handling, submission methods, and privacy for blind ads.
Card of Thanks for Dorothy Tewksbury
The Tewksbury family expresses deep gratitude to friends neighbors and all who helped during the illness and death of Mrs Dorothy Tewksbury Special thanks to Reverend Shepard for consoling words Rawlings Coats Funeral Directors for kindness and service to the singers and donors of cars and flowers
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Dorothy Tewksbury
Shepard
Rawlings-Coats
Tewksbury
Objects Put On Tracks Endangers Trains Near Gallipolis
Gallipolis reports 11 children and their parents brought before Judge John W Howell juvenile court after objects were placed on railroad tracks near the overpass by the G S I grounds as trains travel at 45 mph. Detectives warned of trespassing law and the danger of flying debris and urged cooperation to prevent further incidents.
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Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Registration Issue Again Is Clouded
The county Board of Elections split on the cost of voter registration with Edward J. Hummel, Secretary of State, guiding the process. Democrats set the cost at 3500 dollars while Republicans dispute the figure. The matter now goes to the county commissioners for appropriation, but no registration is anticipated this fall.
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Board of Elections
Edward J. Hummel
Secretary of State
Hummel
Gallia County Youth Paints Cat Then Flees State
A Gallia County anecdote tells of a young man who painted a yellow streak on a black cat and on shoes of peers. The prank leads to a wrongful accusation against Joe Doaks, who then flees briefly before returning home. If his quick thinking helps the Blue Devils this fall, he will aid the team.
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Joe Doaks
Blue Devils
Work of Erecting Street Markers Starts
Gallipolis new street marking signs arrived and city manager J Roy Bartlett begins installation. Work started Monday. The modern signs are easily read from a distance with black letters on a white background.
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Gallipolis
J. Roy Bartlett
River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks Sunday
Boats at the locks listed multiple vessels moving up and down the Ohio river district with times for Semet Craig Neville Brandt Creighton Progress Heekin Lehigh Tavain Keystone Labelle Mayor Arden Cook Sohio Penn Wisherd Smith and on the Kanawha River Talbot London Resolute Marmet with various up and down movements throughout the day.
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Gallipolis
Semet
Craig
Neville
Brandt
Creighton
Progress
Heekin
Lehigh Up
Smith
Kanawha
Talbot
London
Marmet
VINTON NOTES MRS MARY MURPHEY VISITS AND FAMILY GATHERINGS
Mrs Mary Murphey of Miami visits relatives in Vinton spending a week with her niece Mrs C P Edmiston of Albany. Mr and Mrs Paul Willson of Athens visit with Willson’s sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Walter McCarley. Gallipolis guests include Mr and Mrs K G Kirkendall with sisters Mrs Donna Tyler and Mrs Jessie Braley. The Tyler convalesces from illness. Johnnie Clark’s eleventh birthday dinner at Rio Grande. Blanch Franklin sells Jackson Street property to Isaac Strausbaugh Rollsville. Richard Cremeans makes a business trip to Marion. Stella E Wilcox.
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Columbus
Clem Wilcox
James L. Clark
Rio Grande
Johnnie
Johnny
Blanch Franklin
Jackson St
Isaac Strausbaugh
Rollsville
Richard Cremeans
Marion
Stella E. Wilcox
Visiting friends and relatives noted in Eureka
Mrs Byron Archer and her son Delmar visit Dayton where he is a veteran’s hospital patient. Several groups travel between Kenova Huntington Crown City Bladen and Columbus to visit relatives including the Workmans Franksons and Lanthorns. Multiple callers and departures from Bladen, Wyandotte Michigan and Ashland surface in a round of family visits.
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Eureka
Byron Archer
Dayton
Delmar
Veterans Hospital
Floyd Workman
Kenova
W. Va
Wayne Pauley
Bertha Mackenzie
Noah Clark
Bladen
Raymond Halley
Crown City
Garnet Greene
Tom Franklin
Erie
J. C. Franklin
Loraine Robinson
T. G. Dillon
George Coon
Columbus
F. M. Lanthorn
Ralston Johnson
Fred Fulks
Grant Johnson
Gertrude Hazlett
Franklin
Gary
Mollie Kemp
Lola Elliot
Lena Finley
Foster Broyles
Sonora Daily
R. A. Lewis
Joseph Rife
Springfield
Gomer Donaly
John Holcomb
John Lemons
C.P.O
Richard Chambers
Quonset Point
R. L
W. F. Chambers
G. B. Staley
Ashland
Elmer Staley
Fred Wheatly
Ed Wheatly
Huntington
Eddie Cotteral
Keith
Gallipolis
A. R. Gothard
Bernice Saunders
Guy Pull
Asthma Cure Claim Prompts Local Ad Notice
An ad offers a bronchial asthma remedy claiming near cure or lasting relief with one treatment lasting months. The inexpensive set costs 15 dollars and is sold at Athens Pharmacy. A contact is Elza Wilcox or Stella Moss in the Messenger area, J., 540 West Main Street, Pomeroy Ohio.
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Nefrin
Athens
Elza Wilcox
Stella Wilcox Mossman
Messenger
W. Main St
Pomeroy, Ohio
Kyger Picnic Dinner Honors Mrs Rupe on 75th Birthday
A Kyger family gathering at Mrs. Mary Rupe's home marked her 75th birthday. Attendees included multiple Rupe households along with Sisson Mays and Grover families. Polio patient Bobby Elkins remains in Children's Hospital Columbus. Visitors from Columbus and Parkersburg joined afternoon calls and relatives.
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J. M. Conkle
William Anderson
Ran Might
Edward Might
BM Foley
Helen Shank
Jean Lemley
Paul Harris
Bobby Elkins
Tony Elkins
Childrens Hospital
Columbus
Agnes Swisher
Luella Bradbury
William Peer
William Minor
Alonzo Grover
Paul Burch
Ruth Miller
Ella LaRue
Maxine Darst
Cash Darst
Roland Rupe
Parkersburg
Rupe
Clyde Rupe
Thelma Ward
Marion
Gertrude Ward
Prospect
David Wood
James Roush
Galion
David Carter
Carol Roush
Mary B. Sisson
Hogs and cattle prices ease in Cincinnati market report
Salable hogs 3 300 offered with barrows and gilts largely 25 lower than Friday. Sows steady to 50 lower. Cattle 1 500 with calves 300. slaughter trade slow to moderately active, steers lightweights in narrow demand, beef cows 18.50-21.00, vealers 29.00-31.00, cutters 10.00-17.50. Sheep 500 with early lamb and ewe trade about steady.
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Cincinnati
Ward Family Hosts and Reunion Plans Highlight Area Social
Social notes list visits among New Lexington and Columbus residents. The Ward reunion is set for September 5 on Wesley Ward’s farm with a noon picnic. A new pastor Rev Frank Delauter assumes duties at Free Will Baptist Church. A birth is announced for Leo Hartmann's family, Frances Thomas of Reese Station his wife.
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Wallace Tate
Harry Tate
New Lexington
Horton Rife
Rife
Tate
Dana Halfhill
Ross Shuler
Delmar Durst
Sherman Rupe
Grove City
Madonna Saunders
Rodney Roush
Columbus
Alex Shulir
Junior Veith
George Veith
Ward
Wesley F. Ward
Charles David
Lowell Swisher
Oral Canter
Clarence Gilmore
Osborne Farley
Poultry and Butter Prices Recorded in Cincinnati Market
Cincinnati market notes show poultry categories with weights and price ranges and butter prices. Heaviest fowls 4 lbs plus at 38 to 41 cents per lb, leghorn 27 to 29, butter prints 70 to 71 cents, butterfat premium 64, regular 61, potatoes 2.75 to 3.85 per unit.
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Cincinnati
Social Notes From Millersport And Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Turner of Millersport and Mrs Mina Cury hosted visitors while Mr and Mrs Downie Nelson of Crooksville stayed with Mr and Mrs Grover Swearin gen. Mrs J E Radekin recovers from a hand injury and W R Holcomb sprains an ankle playing ball. Elmer Fairchild hosts from Paintsville Kentucky with Mr and Mrs Walter Fairchild visiting. The Willing Workers Class of the Dyesville Church gathered at the Skenefield home. Mr and Mrs W S Swett of Columbus spent a weekend here with Mrs Jd E Radekin.
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Point Rock
Lawrence Turner
Millersport
E. A. George
Mina Cury
Downie Nelson
Crooksville
Grover Swearingen
J. E. Radekin
W. R. Holcomb
Walter Fairchild
Paintsville
Elmer
Dyesville
Skenefield
W. S. Swett
Columbus
Jd. E. Radekin
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the Plains
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Athens Messenger
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Town St
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Stewart, Ohio
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Amesville
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Rutland
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Kenmore
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Highland Ave
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R. D
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