Court seeks to place school merger on November ballot
In Gallia County a court action seeks to put a school consolidation question on the November 7 ballot. Attorneys Manning Webster and Bernard Fultz filed the petition in the Fourth District Court of Appeals, with Clerk Marjorie Rinehart handling it. The May 1962 primary had been targeted by the Gallia County Board of Education, despite legal advice from Prosecuting Attorney Warren F Sheets that the question should appear on the ballot at the proper time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning Webster
Bernard
Fultz
Pomeroy
Marjorie Rinehart
Gallia County
Sheets
Treasurer Names His Deputies
Gallia County elects Verlin Lee Swain at age 30 as treasurer. He names three deputies: Hazel Sheets, Frances Williams, and Anna Belville. Swain's birth date is July 4, and he takes office the Tuesday after Labor Day.
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Gallipolis
Verlin Lee Swain
Gallia County
Hazel Sheets
Kenneth Sheets
W. Paul Niday
Frances Williams
John M. Williams
Crown City
Anna Belville
John Bellville
Mercerville
Swain
Ohio
Two Men Held To Jury In Gallia County Court
In Gallia County Municipal Court Judge William H. Jones bound two men over to the September term grand jury. Leonard Dooley, 19, of Kerr, pled guilty to grand larceny and was held under $509 bond. Cecil Matthews testified concerning a stolen watch valued at 85 dollars and a 2 dollar billfold containing four dollars. Edward Peppers, 37, of Gallipolis, pleaded innocent to a non support charge filed by his wife, Margaret Peppers, with bond set at 300 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Grand Jury
William H. Jones
Leonard Dooley
Kerr
Cecil Matthews
Dooley
Matthews
Edward Peppers
Margaret Peppers
Jones
Peppers
Police Station Is Not The Place For A Drink
Municipal Judge William H. Jones fined Odis V. McCormick 37 of Patriot Route 1 ten dollars and costs for having an open flask in public after drinking from an open bottle inside the city police station. George V. Jackson forfeited a fifteen dollar bond for appearance on a charge of driving in the wrong direction on a one way street.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Odis V. McCormick
McCormick
George V. Jackson
Baltimore
River Traffic Report Reads Across Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
Paddle and towboat logs show Kanawha and Ohio river sections with movable and roller dams, locks 14 and 17 listed. Crew reports include various down and up readings at multiple points, with times near dawn and midday and named operators such as Calhoun Hood Reed Blaske and Shear.
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Montgomruning
Kanawha Falls
Pomeroyt Pleasant
Eit
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington’ District
Andrew P. Calhoun
John Hood
P.m
Lock
Robert E. Reed
Floyd Blaske
I. Southern
Bild Mes Laat
E'beemnow Worth
Indiana
Oliver C. Shear- Elgral
Lacy
Aim
Cornell
Mary Frances Scott 49 Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Mary Frances Scott of 720 Third Ave. Gallipolis died at Holser Hospital at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday after a two week illness. Funeral arrangements are being announced by Miller's Funeral Home and services will be at Triedstone Baptist Church with burial in Pine Street Cemetery. She was wife of Harry Scott and mother to seven children. Surviving children include Doris Green, Jane Luttrell, James Eugene Scott, Harriet Qualls, Harry Scott Jr., Diana and Donna. Also survived by three grandchildren and a number of half siblings. Born July 38 1912 in Charleston. Her father D W Pace resides in Philadelphia.
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Gallipolis
Mary Frances Scott
Third Ave
Holser Hospital
Miller
Triedstone Baptist Church
Pine Street
Harry Scott
Robert
Doris) Green
Wyman
Jane) Luttrell
Mansfield
James Eugene Scott
Urbana
William
Harriet) Qualls
Pomeroy
Harry Scott Jr
Diana
Donna
Jim Hill
Mary Frances Hill
Charleston
D. W
Elsie Bolles Pace
D. W. Pace
Philadelphia
Scott
Eva Stroud
Lawrence
Mich
Ceredo Pace
Samuel Walter Pace
Chicago
Osborne and Others Admitions at Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital news lists new admissions including Robert A. Hunt Leon Route 1 Willard L. Swain Bladen Route Pleasant Fred W. Gibbs Jr Middleport Miss Ida M. Redfern Jackson Paul R. Rucker Crown City Route 2 Lexie Walters Ashland Ky Clifford H. Lambert Ironton Otho Wandiing Point Pleasant Lula Snouffer Pome roy Lou Ellen Roush Letart Route Mahlmeister Ironton Ansey Terry Jackson Bill D Lewis Jackson and others. Also a list of dismissals including John C Brown and Deborah D Mays among others. A Tuesday report notes 9 pints.
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Dewey B. Osborne
Lucasville
Bill D. Lewis
Jackson
George R. Whittington
Point Pleasant
Noah L. Dulaney
Bobby G. Halley
Gallipolis
Robert A. Hunt
Leon
Willard L. Swain
Bladen
Otho Wandiing
Lula A. Snouffer
Pomeroy
Lou Ellen Roush
Letart
John J. Mahlmeister
Ironton
Ansey E. Terry
John C. Brown
Charles Jones
George Evans
Roy Cremeans
Norman Shotsky
Granville Blanton
William Guinther
Jo Anne Phillips
Deborah D. Mays
Keith A. Menshouse
Paul M. Dean
Carolyn K. Smith
Henry Duguay
Harlan D. Jones
Plain City Driver Fined Sentenced To Jail
Homer Blessing of Plain City was fined 50 dollars and costs, sentenced to five days in jail, and given a nine month license suspension on a driving while intoxicated charge. Judge William H. Jones also fined Charles Benson, Miles Darst, and Harvey Channell on related offenses. Fred Bingham forfeited a bond for speeding.
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Gallipolis
Homer Blessing
Plain City
William H. Jones
Charles J. Benson
Chester
Miles A. Darst
Henderson
Harvey Channell
Fred Bingham
Clemmons
N. C
Divorce Sought in Gallipolis Court Action
John Owens of Patriot Route 1 files for divorce from Taulby Owens in Gallia County Common Pleas Court on March 10 1961 in Halifax North Carolina context notes.
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Gallipolis
John Owens
Gallia County
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State of Ohio
Steve N. Jenkins
Thurman Route 1
Taulby Owens
Merrill Bunce
Denver Walker
Ralph Boster
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Athens Messenger
Fiji
Pacific
Holzer Hospital News
David
Davies
David Davies
Wieners
Delsey
ROYA
Blue Market
Athens
NARCH
Dixie Margarine
Star Kist
Brown
Yacht Club
TELLY
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Pops
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