Social Security Amendments Expand Benefits in Gallia County
Gallia County residents gain access to disability insurance under 1960 amendments. About 35 more people may qualify, raising totals from 153 recipients at year end 1959 and $7,720 monthly. Eligibility hinges on five years of covered work in ten years and the new age relaxation below 65. Contact John R. Chatfield in Portsmouth to apply.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
John R. Chatfield
Portsmouth
Social Security Administration
Chatfield
Fourth St
Aunt Jemima to Speak at Gallia School Assemblies
Aunt Jemima, headlining the Gallipolis Kiwanis pancake festival, will address two Gallia Academy High School assemblies Friday morning at 8 25 and 9 30. She will also make appearances Thursday and Friday in local districts.
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Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Gallia Academy High School
Two Drivers Draw Fines For Speeding
Gallipolis case judge William H. Jones fined Robert E. Caldwell 23 a first amount of 10 dollars plus costs for excessive speed and 15 dollars plus costs for no operator's license. Melvin Olken 26 of New York City was fined 5 dollars plus costs for excessive speed. Roscoe G. Goins 44 of Mt. Airy North Carolina forfeited 15 dollars for excessive speed and James C. Gurley 37 of Van Dusen Missouri forfeited 25 dollars for passing over the yellow line. Ella P. Condee 60 of Gallipolis forfeited a 14.70 dollar bond for passing without the assured clear distance.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Robert E. Caldwell
Melvin Olken
New York City
Roscoe G. Goins
Mt. Airy
N.C
James C. Gurley
van Dusen
State Highway Patrol
Ella P. Condee
Meigs County
Gallipolis Man Sentenced in Municipal Court
Donovan Stevens, 26, of Gallipolis Route 1, was fined $15 and costs and sentenced to 10 days in Gallia County jail after resisting arrest. Police reports also list Ronald Harrison, 22, Gallipolis, for reckless operation. Benny Thivener, 18, Gallipolis, for improper backing. and William Sheets, 21, Scotts Town, for excessive speed with a $25 bond forfeited.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Donovan Stevens
Gallia County
Stevens
Jones
Ronald K. Harrison
Benny L. Thivener
William P. Sheets
Scottown
Nurse Dorothy Dickerson 47 dies after short illness
Dorothy Webb Dickerson 47, registered nurse and wife of C Arnold Dickerson of White Ave, died Wednesday at St Marys Hospital Huntington W Virginia after months of declining health. Born June 13 1913 Greenup Kentucky she is survived by her husband two sons St Michael and Thomas a grandson a brother Frederick Webb and a late brother Justin Webb killed in WWII. Funeral at St Peters Episcopal Saturday 230 pm burial Pine Street Cemetery. Friends may call Millers Funeral Home Friday.
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Gallipolis
Dorothy Webb Dickerson
C. Arnold Dickerson
White Ave
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
St. Mary’s
Dickerson
Greenup
Edward J
Lettie Skeans Webb
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Emmett C. Smith
James Lee Harter
Pine Street Cemetery
Miller's Funeral Home
Three Persons Injured In Trio Of Accidents
Gallia County patrol reports three separate crashes Wednesday. James Gambill and Hoyt Keeton suffered cuts and bruises from a near head on collision on Point Rock Road near Route 689. Keeton's 1960 car was demolished. Beulah Tredway and Arvie Hensley from Scottown were unhurt in a second crash on Berry Road. Carl Oberlin and Basil Johnson caused a rear end crash on Route 7 near Gallipolis. Oberlin neck injury not treated, both drivers posted bonds for court appearances.
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James C. Gambill
Carpenter Route 1
Hoyt F. Keeton
Carpenter
Point Rock R4
Gambill
Keeton
Scottown
Berry Rd
Route 218
Beulah F. Tredway
Arvie Hensley
Hensley
Gallipolis
Carl Oberlin
Mansfield
Basil L. Johnson
Roaring River
N.C
Oberlin
Johnson
Gallia County Sheriff Nabs Man on Delinquency Charge
Gallia County Sheriff's deputies arrested James Blackburn 27 Oak Hill on a juvenile court warrant alleging he contributed to the delinquency of a minor. Charge filed by W A Stewart of Eyington Route 1.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Three Money Suits Filed By Company
GALLIPOLIS The Columbus Truck and Equipment Co Inc filed suits in Gallia County Common Pleas Court against three Gallia defendants totaling over 1000 dollars. Mills Transfer Co Gallipolis seeks 487.58 with 6 percent interest from June 29 1959 from Bill Waugh Thurman 383.42 with 6 percent interest from April 2 1959 and from Charles Boggs Gallipolis Waterloo Star Route 220.26 with 6 percent interest from Dec 12 1958.
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Gallipolis
Columbus Truck and Equipment Co. Inc
Gallia County
Belgian franc exchange rate noted
The official rate of exchange is 50 francs to the dollar, making the Belgian franc worth about two cents. This quotation reflects the current currency valuation discussed by J. S. and financial authorities.
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France
J. S
Pvt Call Stationed In Germany As Mechanic
Pvt Richard J Call from Crown City arrived in Germany and joined the 537th Ordnance Company in Schweinfurt as a turret mechanic. He is 23, entered the Army in May 1960, and was last stationed at Fort Knox Kentucky for basic training.
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Gallipolis
Richard J. Call
John C. Call
Crown City
Germany
537Th Ordance Company
Call
Schweinfurt
Army
Fort Knox
National memorial in Missouri honors George Washington Carver
A national memorial in Missouri lists George Washington Carver born to enslaved parents west of Diamond where he was born.
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Missouri
George Washington Carver
Diamond
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Athens Messenger
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Jemima
Gungpine
Dixie
New York Giants
Jim Katcavage
Frank Gifford
New York
Eagles
Dorothy W. Dickerson
Frederick Webb
Justin Webb
Air Force
Austria
District 14
Ohio State Nurses Association
Kentucky Board of Nursing
United States Air Force Air Defense
Clyse
Coffee Maxwell House Urina
Bob Evans
Diamond Brand
Clyse’s
Pomeroy Rd
Athens, Ohio
Campbell's Soup Spaghetti Dinner
Dinty Moore
Clover Farm
Maine
Boy-Ar-Dee
Roy
Saltmans
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