Three Contested Cases Heard By Judge Sowers
Gallia County Municipal Court heard three contested cases during a three hour session led by Judge William H. Sowers. Robert L. Baird pleaded innocent to speeding after clocking 73 mph by air patrol. William D. Davis was found innocent of reckless operation. Ivan Brychta was found guilty of no operator's license and reckless operation with fines and possible appeal noted.
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Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Robert L. Baird
Baird
Robert S. Betz
R. William Jenkins
Jerry P. Gordon
David L Proffitt
Davis
Smith
Charles Corbin
Sowers
Ivan Brychta
Rio Grande
Brychta
Everett Ridge
Athens
Bulaville-Porter Rd
Ptl
J. D. Wogan
Ridge
Route 35
John F. Halliday
Common Pleas Court
Brychtan
Point Pleasant Man Improves After Route 2 Crash
Marvin Sauer of Point Pleasant Route 2 is improving after a November 30 two car crash on Route 2 that killed three others. Sauer suffers a broken arm jaw fractures several ribs and severe bruises. His 13 year old daughter Linda died in the wreck. He is a patient at Holzer Hospital. Dallas police officer J D Tippit family fund reaches 175000.
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Point Pleasant
Marvin (Cooney) Sauer
Sauer
Linda
Television listings caveat on corrections and color codes
The Messenger notes it is not responsible for errors when stations fail to provide corrected schedules and mentions bold type to denote color programs.
Birthday Dinner Held for Ken nah Pridemore on Fourth Birthday
Point Pleasant and Henderson guests gathered as Ken nah Pridemore was honored on her fourth birthday with a family dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Pridemore at Henderson. Grandparents Maurice Maves and Todd of Henderson, Tom Walters of Point Pleasant, James Mourning and children Dale and Juli Ann of Columbus, and James Call with Lance Cardie Jo Rebecca of Point Pleasant attended.
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Point Pleasant
Kennah Pridemore
Kenneth Pridemore
Henderson
Maurice Maves
Todd
Tom Walters
James Mourning
Dale
Juli Ann
Columbus
James Call
Lance
Candie Jo
Rebecca
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Births and Adoptions
Births list Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grant Ewington Ohio a son. Adoptions include Cora George Bidwell Juanita Parker Point Pleasant Mrs Paul Green Huntington and others plus Trail Blazers 4 H Club meeting with Judy Halstead chairing a Thanksgiving program. American pencil makers produce about 1.5 billion pencils yearly.
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Robert Grant
Ewington
Ohio
Cora George
Bidwell
Juanita Parker
Point Pleasant
Paul Green
Huntington
Marsha Gilkey
Trail Blazers
Judy Halstead
Joe Endicott
Electricity Cut Off In Part Of Gallipolis
Parts of Gallipolis lost power Sunday as wind caused wires to ground out and trip a circuit at the CSOE Sycamore Street substation. A grounded line melted a residence fuse box and sparked fire at 89 Garfield Avenue. Fire Chief Northup reported relay damage and street light outages. one alarm tied to a storage building smoke scare.
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Gallipolis
Sycamore St
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
White Ave
Arnold C. Dickerson
Garfield Ave
Dickerson
John K. Allen
CSOE
Third Ave
Ohio Valley Bank
State St
James A Northup
First Ave
Northup
Motorists Receive Fines In Gallia Court
In Gallipolis Municipal Court on Saturday eleven people were fined by Judge William H. Sowers after arrest by the State Highway Patrol. Nine others forfeited bonds for appearance. Fines ranged from 5 to 15 dollars plus costs for offenses including hauling insecure loads speeding and failure to maintain safe distance. Forfeitures totaled 170 dollars in bonds for offenses such as failing to obey signals passing at hills crests and speeding.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Billy L. Halley
James L. Daniels
Kenneth Ours
Crown City
William H. Sowers
Holzer Hospital Birth Announcements List Names
A long list of birth notices from Holzer Hospital records numerous families in Oak Hill Scot town Reedsville Chester Gallipolis Wellston and Point Pleasant. Names include Mr and Mrs Christopher P Sheffield Jerry Atkins Marvin Reed K Edward Coen Nicklais Leonard and many others with attached places.
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Christopher P. Sheffield
Oak Hill
Jerry L. Atkins
Scottown
Marvin W. Reed
Reedsville
K. Edward Coen
Carpenter
Nicklais L. Leonard
Chester
Lawrence Jamison
Gallipolis
Thomas L. Potts
Wellston
Bennett M. Saunders
Northup
Cecil G. Bauerle
Point Pleasant
Erma P. Barnett
Haidi A. Clouse
South Point
V. Glenn Bate
Jacksonville
Merla F. Carter
Columbus
Donald G. Criner, Jr
Leo H. Brammer
Bill J. Wellman
Glenn W. Dawkins
Ravenswood
Brenda S. Will
Pomeroy
Johnnie L. Oldaker
Hartford
Eddie E. George
Eugene G. Malone
Fred E. Turner
Jackson
Lowell E. Wooten
Albany
Jed Will, Jr
Ernest C. King
John S. Wheeler
John E. Anderson
Wilbur S. Hale
Robert E. Metzger
Cheshire
William Cogan
Christmas Vinstent Set At School
GALLIPOLIS The Washington Elementary PTA announces a Christmas musical for grades four through six to be held Monday at 7 30 p m in the Washington Auditorium. Mrs Harold Wiseman PTA president says lack of facilities limited cast. Mrs Neil H Sanders directs the upper grades with a brief business meeting to follow. An earlier show for grades one to three is set for 10 a m next Friday before the Christmas vacation.
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Inaaniensei Taamnietrii Ineeiltamm
Aninniansanitet
Manatanettabstem
Wsaz-Tv
NBL
Wtvn- TV
ABC
WCHS
CBS
Wbns- TV
Whtn- TV
ABC Wh
CNC
Maverick
Anon Snes
Danny Thors
Heywood Wagon Train
Whitn-Tv
WLW
NBC
WEE
Wtvn-Tv
Wchs- TV
Todey Taday
Renee
Eve
Pete Gioris
Oka
Ernie Ford
Loretta Young
Neegernetisemins Aterm
Wsat. TV
WTVN
WHS
WBNS
WHTN
WLWC
Columbus
Ars
Masterson
Weithe
Iwews
Asananin
Gallipolis
Washington Elementary Parent - Teacher Association
Harold Wiseman
PTA
Washington
Washington Auditorium
Neil H. Sanders
Destruction of Property Charges In Point Pleasant
Rex Eugene Thorne and Danny Ray Cottrill, both of Point Pleasant, waived to the grand jury on destruction of personal property at the Rumanan Bowl on 22nd St. The complaint was by Carl Anderson. arraignment by the Sheriff’s Department. Keith Terry pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, fined $50 plus costs, license revoked six months, 24 hours in jail. State Police and Sheriff’s Department arrested him.
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Point Pleasant
Rex Eugene Thorne
Danny Ray Cottrill
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Rumannan Bowl
22Nd St
Carl Anderson
Sheriff's Department
Keith Terry
Sand Hill Rd
State Police and Sheriff's Department
Five Tires Stolen From 1950 Model Car in Gallia County
C H Boyd of Crown City Route 2 reported to the Gallia County Sheriff that five tires and wheels were stolen from his 1950 model car in his barn. He could not date the theft and noted the car had been unused for a long period. Boyd found the missing tires after John Lee Mooney came by to borrow a tire for a flat.
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Gallipolis
C. H
Boyd
Driver 07 Jined After a Car Crash
In Gallia County Juvenile Court Judge John W. Howell fined James R Magnussen 17 of Gallipolis five dollars for failure to stop within the assured clear distance after a three car crash at First and Sycamore on Nov 29. Also fined five dollars and costs were Gary D Roark 16 of Gallipolis and Paul N Stafford 16 of Minford Route 1 for speeding. Jerry T Corbin 17 of Cincinnati forfeited a ten dollar bond on a failure to stop within the assured clear distance charge.
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Millard Watts
Dunlow
W. Va
Robert O. Fink
Bidwell
Gerald E. McCarley
Gallipolis
Earl Y. Barnhill
Wellston
Fred C. Crouse
Kenneth A. Gamble
Caruana
Ont
Canada
William S Hoopes
Delaware
Whitson B. Woodard
Columbus
Richard L. James
Magnolia
Jesse W. Davnes
Nitro
W Va
Bill D. Price
South Point
James R Magnussen
First
Sycamore
Gallia County
John W. Howell
Gary D. Roark
Paul N. Stafford
Minford
State Highway Patrol
Jerry T. Corbin
Cincinnati
Deer season closed after 42 bucks checked in
The six day buck only season ended at sundown Saturday with 42 deer officially checked at the aging and weighing station. Distinct hunters were listed including Peck from Leon Route 1 with an 8 point 157 pound buck, and several others from Ash ton Gary Miller and Letart among names cited.
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Miles Darst
Gary Peck
Roger Freeman
Hogsett
O. C. McDougal
Ravenswood
Peck
Carl W. Hayman
Leon
Ray Hall
Charleston
James Hughes
Mason
Charles Hatfield
Gallipolis Ferry
James Blain
Lambert
Ashton
Gerald Marr
Letart
S-point
McClintic Wildlife Station
Dorsal Keefer
Two Persons Injured in Gallia County Auto Crashes
Gallia reports two minor injuries in one Saturday crash on Hannan Trace Road after loose gravel caused a rollover. Mary Burris 41 of Columbus and daughter Marsha 12 were not treated. A separate 3 am crash on Route 7 near Clipper Mills left no injuries.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
State Highway Patrol
Mary 5 Burris
Columbus
Marsha
Hannan Trace Rd
Route 790
Burris
David S. Glover
Eureka
Non-Support Guilty Plea Leads to Grand Jury Hold
Osey D. Myers of Northup Route 1 pleaded guilty in Gallia County Municipal Court to non support filed by his wife Toauise Myers. He posted $300 bond to be held for the grand jury. Father and son Francis E. Brumfield and Denver A. Brumfield pleaded innocent to assault in a menacing manner and requested a jury trial set for January 7. Judge Sowers also fined William J Board and Clarence Miller $10 plus costs for intoxication.
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Gallipolis
Osey D. Myers
Northup
Gallia County
Francis E. Brumfield
Scottown
Denver A. Brumfield
William H. Sowers
James Franklin
Sowers
William J Board
Lakin
Clarence Miller
Ironton
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