Four Autos Pile Up After Drunk Driving Crash
Gallia County reports a late Saturday crash caused by a drunken driver Kenneth O. Green 30 of Bladen. His car struck a guard rail on Route 7 north of Crown City, triggering a chain reaction involving three other vehicles and leaving Green and three others injured. Green arrested for driving while intoxicated. other motorists treated for injuries at Holzer Hospital. A separate Route 7 incident near Middleport saw William Swift fined for unsafe operation.
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Gallipolis
Kenneth O. Green
Bladen
Crown City
Green
Bernard Ray Wells
Wells
Everett Harrison
Crown City 1
Norman R. Brumfield
Crow City
Holzer Hospital
Gallia County
Harrison
State Highway Patrol
William David Swift
Hanover
Ind
Middleport
Pole
Swift
C. C. Fisher
Silver Bridge
Robert Joseph Grimes
Mulberry Ave
Pomeroy
Lincoln Pike Road
Edward Meadows
Waterloo Star
Meadows
Acci
Crown City Woman in Critical Condition Pneumonia
Mrs. Kirtley Dillon about sixty five of near Crown City was taken to St Mary Hospital in Huntington early Sunday. Ambulance Driver F L Stevers said she was in critical condition with pneumonia.
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Crown City
Kirtley Dillon
Near
St. Mary Hospital
Huntington
F. L. Stevers
Monganga Doctor Spotlight On Congo Mission Hospital
Television critic praises NBCs March of Medicine program Monganga for its moving unsentimental look at Dr John E Ross and African assistants at a Belgian Congo mission hospital on the Livlaka River. The film shows treatment of yaws elephantiasis sleeping sickness and leprosy with candid birth and death scenes and a river trip to a village where medicine replaces witchcraft. The writer recalls Congo experiences and the significant work of medical missions there.
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New York
John E. Ross
Africa
Congo
Associated Press
Ross
Six City Youth Groups Plan Holiday Activities
Six Gallipolis youth fellowships outlined Christmas and New Year plans on Sunday. Nazarene youths led a Bible program and announced Dec 23 morning services with five award winners and a Bible quiz tied between two girls. Episcopal youths scheduled carol sings on Dec 22 and a New Year’s Eve party, with hot chocolate and doughnuts after caroling.
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Gallipolis
Nazarene Group
Audrey Davis
Arlene Day
Linda Clark
Janet Brewer
Barbara Day
Freda Saunders
Miss Saunders
Earlene Saunders
Jean Gillespie
Episcopal Youth Group
Richard North
Youth Fellowship
Bill Butler
Marty Davis
Athens
Church of God
Mary Ellen Neal
Baptist Church
Thomas D. Bunyan
Farmer’s Hotel
Billy Houck
Baptists
Kenneth Wayne Amsbury
Presbyterian Church
ABCs of Athletics Given Kyger Gridders
Jim Porter outlines the ABCs of the gridiron at Kyger Creek to students, mothers, and coaches, stressing scholastic eligibility, discipline, and teamwork. The event highlighted a planned 2000 seat stadium and a $2.4 million school system with a future bright for Southeastern Ohio. Coach Ratliff awarded bronze medallions and gold keys to players and cheerleaders, with several absentees noted.
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Jim Porter
Kyger Creek
Messenger
Gallipolis
C. Comer Bradbury
ABC
Kgger Creek
Charles R
Dick) Ratliff
Ohio
Sherley Woods
Cheshire Baptist Church
C. J. Lemley
Cheshire Methodist Charge
Ratliff
Tom Cremeens
Bob Cornelius
Gene Spaulding
Jim Rife
Roy Chapman
Tony Shamblin
Bill Wickiser
Carroll Red Elliott
Bob Veith
Mike Fulton
Randy Rothgeb
Joe Leach
Denny Mulford
Carlos Swisher
Jim Neal
Jack Matthews
Terry Grounds
Joe Roush
Lynn Thompson
Kay Clark
Shirley Jenkins
Janet Hawley
Judy Thomas
Anita Scott
Miss Edwards Dies at 83 in Thurman
Miss Sarah Edwards 83, longtime co owner of the Davis Edwards general store and post office hub in Thurman, died Sunday noon. Born February 27 1873 in Jackson County she lived in the area most of her life except for a stint as a Cincinnati seamstress. Survived by sister Mrs Rachel Jones and nieces Lehr and Ada Davies. Funeral Wednesday 1 30 p m at Thurman Methodist Church with Rev John D Davis conducting. Burial Hill Cemetery Thurman.
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Sarah Edwards
Davis-Edwards
Jackson County
Cincinnati
Edward A
Elizabeth Alban Edwards
Thurman Methodist Church
Lehr
Ada Davies
Gallipolis
Rachel Jones
John D. Davis
Hill Cemetery
River Traffic and Canal Locks Summary
River gauges across Gallipolis Kanawha Falls Montgomery and Pomeroy Mason show varying levels with dams on the sill and most Ohio River movable dams operating. Lock 15 Dixie Challenge and several boats report scores and times, while Gallipolis teams post early wins and other boats show mixed results through the day.
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Kanawha Falls
Montgomery
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Hinton
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Chris
Suffolk
Advance
City of Huntington
Helen
A. V. Chris
Lock
Frank Durante
Irene Chotin
Kanawha
Marmet
Semet
Winfield
Scott Chotin
Mike Creditor
Okan
James D. Francis
Esso Louisiana
Island Creek
Nida Dean
Jerry Bosworth
Solvay
A. L. Long
Hit-Skip Driver Strikes Parked Auto in Gal lipolis
In Gallipolis an unknown hit-skip driver struck Jack Quimley s parked car on Vine Street early Sunday. The crash occurred between 12 30 a.m. and 8 a.m. Sunday. Anthony Joseph Newtz of Midland Pa was arrested and forfeited a $20 bond for speeding during Municipal Court Saturday session.
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Norris E. Jeffers
Patriot Route 1
Gallipolis
Eugene M. King
Dayton
Arvil Ray Crabtree
Youngstown
Jack Quimley
Vine St
Quimley
Anthony Joseph Newtz
Midland
Tthe
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