Health Board Created In Gal polis City Ordinance
City Solicitor Switzer revealed no legally constituted board of health has existed since 1897. The City Commission passed an emergency ordinance to form a Gal lis health district aligning with state law, while keeping current appointees in place and setting taxicab licenses at 50 dollars. A Lincoln Avenue sewer issue and hotel parking request were reviewed as the panel adjourned to December 28.
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Gallipolis
Robert M. Switzer
Board of Health
J. Roy Bartlett
Switzer
U. S
N. H. Foster
Matilda Zimmerman
Arnold Dickerson
Lincoln Ave
Johnnie Johnson
Driver Held Following Accident Near Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol arrested 25 year old Robert W. Williams of Bidwell after a hit and run crash near Gallipolis. Williams allegedly passed on the right and sideswiped Roy Tillis of Rutland, with passengers Viola Tillis Esther Tillis and Goldie Tillis aboard. no injuries and light damage reported.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Robert W. Williams
Bidwell
Roy Tillis
Rutland
Tillis
Viola
Esther
Goldie Tillis
Claude Wall Jeweler Dies At His Home
Claude M. Wall a lifelong resident and jeweler in Gallipolis died about 11 p.m. Wednesday in a chair at his home 636 Second Ave He was born May 5 1870 and ran the Second Ave jewelry store for 52 years He never married and was last of nine siblings Surviving nieces Alice Taylor Marcella Denny and nephew Bill Wall Funeral arrangements are being made by Claude M Miller funeral home
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Gallipolis
Claude M. Wall
Second Ave
Mr. Wall
William Wall
Columbia University
Chicago
Wall
Claiborn Wall
Elizabeth Jane Smith
Alice Taylor
Marcella Denny
Bill Wall
Claude M. Miller
Last Rites For Captain Lowell Neal Held In Point Pleasant
Last rites for Captain Lowell Neal a 40 year old longtime master of the motor vessel Keystone will be held at 2 p m Friday at Henderson Tabernacle with Rev John Carr of Athens officiating assisted by D G Ensminger. Burial will follow at New Lone Oak Cemetery Neal died Wednesday morning at his mother in law s Shadie Road home after surgery last August and a decline in health Death was due to a heart ailment He is survived by his wife Genevieve Caryle his father Fred Neal a brother Harry and an aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs B C Neal Henderson Friends may call at the Nystrom residence.
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Point Pleasant
Lowell Neal
Henderson Tabernacle
John Carr
Athens
D. G. Ensminger
New Lone Oak Cemetery
Neal
Keystone
Eric Nystrom
Shadie Road
Genevieve Caryle
Fred Neal
Harry
B. C. Neal
Henderson
Nystrom
Five Floodwall Damage Suits Are Continued
Five flood wall damage cases were carried over by the No. 1 flood wall commission at the county courthouse in Point Pleasant. Harley Hartley set 1700 dollars as the price on a lot near the old Nease Building at First and Main, while city offers ranged around 1800 dollars for similar frontage.
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Point Pleasant
No. 1
Harley Hartley
Nease
First
Main Streets
John Clay Hutchinson
Jason Weissenburger
Main St
Justin Johnson
Carl G. Gardner
Katharine Lewis
Hutchinson
Ed Harrison rites set in Gallipolis Friday
Funeral services for Ed Harrison 82 of 825 Second Ave will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the George J. Wetherholt and Sons funeral home with the Rev. W H Green officiating. Burial is in Calvary cemetery Rio Grande. Harrison a former coal man and local game warden served in several fraternal orders and is survived by six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Gallipolis
Ed Harrison
Second Ave
Harrison
Lewis and
Sophia Caldwell Harrison
Isabelle Betz
Baptist Church
Masons
Knights of Pythias
Modern Woodmen
Sylvia H. Moler
Athens
Jay Keister
Ashton
W. Va
Nellie
Charles
James Edgar, Jr
Columbus
Paul
Logan
George J. Wetherholt and Sons
W. H. Green
Declamation Contest Set in Gallia County
Gallia County Prince of Peace Declamation contest opens at 7 30 p m Sunday at Rio Grande Methodist Church Contestants include Janet Jones Thurman Methodist Church and Loren Niday Grace Methodist Gallipolis The Ohio Council of Churches awards a silver medal winner advances to district contest with January date The district winner competes for a state prize of 200 cash and a four year scholarship second 100 and two year third 50 and one year scholarship
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Prince of Peace
Rio Grande Methodist Church
Janet Jones
Thurman Methodist Church
Thurman
Loren Niday
Grace Methodist Church
Ohio Council of Churches
Stiff Sentence for Second DUI Offense
Clyde Elmer Clark of Ashland Kentucky received a 40 day jail term a three year license suspension in Ohio and a 100 fine plus costs for a second intoxicated driving offense. Judge William H Jones noted a prior same offense in Virginia in June.
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Gallipolis
Clyde Elmer Clark
Ashland
William H. Jones
Ohio
Clark
Jones
Virginia
Hospital Notes Discharge List Includes Local Residents
Holzer Hospital notes show multiple local residents discharged and listed by name. Names include Merle Bailey Blackfork Joseph White Radcliffe William Mercer Jackson and others from Crown City Wellston Gallipolis and Pomeroy with spouses and relatives noted.
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Deeree Melba
Irene Bailey
Blackfork
Joseph White
Radcliffe
William Mercer
Jackson
Whitman Fillinger
Crown City
George Kratz
Point Pleasant
Charles A. Bubb
Dundas
Ford Oury
Wellston
Burton Sayre
Vinton
Paul Waldron
Hamden
Everette Cox
Gallipolis
Charles Chevalier
Galli
Stephanie Ann Gibert
Charles E. Romine
Pomeroy
Edgar Beatty
George Hodgson
Driver Sentenced for Driving While Intoxicated
Tom Agee Jr. was sentenced by Judge William H. Jones in municipal court to five days in jail, a $50 fine plus costs, and a six month suspension of driving rights for driving while intoxicated.
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Gallipolis
Tom Agee, Jr
William H. Jones
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Claude Wall
Circuit Court
Wis H. Miller
George A. Rairden
Roy Kincade
Christie Bletner
Everett Lutton
Virgil Love
Holzer Hospital
Athens, Ohio
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