O'Neill and DiSalle Clash Over Ohio Finances
Ohio Governor C William O Neill and incoming Governor Michael V DiSalle clashed over the state budget and cash balance. O Neill claimed a 25 million dollar uncommitted surplus at inauguration and said it could top 40 million by month end, then fall to 6 42 million by June. DiSalle pressed that deficits were inherited and questioned highway and Civil Defense plans.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Michael V. DiSalle
O'Neill
DiSalle
DiSalles
Cincinnati
Ohio
Congress
Leo M. Kreber
Ohio Civil Defense
Washington
Ohio University
Athens
Mississippi
Chicago
Gover
Tax Department
Ashtabula - East Liverpool
East Liverpool
Marietta
Mrs. Nell Worman Dies. Rites in Ohio and Gallia
Mrs. Nell Worman 72, lifelong Gallia County resident, died Tuesday morning. Funeral services are set for Friday in Gahanna at Margarin funeral home with graveside rites at Mound Hill Cemetery in Gallia County. Survived by brothers Charles Jack Worman of Gahanna and Lewis Wick Worman of Albany, plus nieces and a nephew including Francis Worman, Dorothy Wolfe, and Clara Worman.
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Gallipolis
Grahanna
Ohio
Nell Worman
Gallia County
Gahanna
Margarin
Mound Hill Cemetery
Linson H. Stebbins
Frank J. Weatherholt
Albany
Clara Worman
Francis Worman
Kenneth Worman
Dorothy Wolfe
Ironton
Missing Gallia girl located in Columbus after three weeks
Mary Saunders 14 from near Gallia was found working in Columbus after three weeks away. Judge Howell said no explanation was given for her disappearance. Sister Dorothy Brown had sent her by bus to Logan West Virginia on Nov 18, and a bus driver saw her in Point Pleasant before the locate report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary Saunders
Gallia
Columbus
John W. Howell
Dorothy Brown
Howell
Point Pleasant
Township Trustees To Meet Saturday In Gallia County
Gallia County township trustees will convene at the courthouse Saturday. Fred L. Strawser of Cincinnati will speak, outlining last session legislative achievements and detailing what new laws are sought from the legislature opening January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Fred L. Strawser
Cincinnati
Strawser
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Public auction of property in Alexander Township Athens County Ohio will be held December 18 1958 at 1 30 PM at the East door of the Athens courthouse. The parcel part of Lease Lot 1 Section 26 Town 8 Range 14 is appraised at 400 dollars and will sell for less than that amount in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Athens County
Guy Allen Radcliff
Clifford G Misner
Athens
Ohio
Alexandertown
Alexander
H. C. Brooks
Pleasanton
Albany
Charles Russ
Russ
PD Sinclair
Violet Geneva Sinclair
Denzil Bailey
Emma Bailey
Pleasanton-Albany
Shields
Social Security Changes Reach Farm and City In Gallia County
Gallia County residents face new Social Security rules including higher monthly benefits for retirees and expanded eligibility. Portsmouth official John R. Chatfield notes automatic $3+ increases, maximum family benefits rising to $254, and broader coverage for dependents, the disabled, and self employed workers. Changes also raise earnings credits to $4,800 and tax rates for workers and employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John R. Chatfield
Portsmouth
Chatfield
Gallia County
Soil Conservation Meeting Set Dec 17 in Gallia County
An eight-county soil conservation meeting will be held at McArthur High School on December 17 at 7 p m. Richard Strait of Jackson County will lead the session with Sam Studebaker Ohio Federation of Soil Conservation Districts president as main speaker. Lawrence Holliday is Gallia County president and Robert W Cobb is Gallia County supervisor.
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Gallipolis
McArthur High School
Richard Strait
Jackson County
Sam Studebaker
Ohio Federation of Soil Conservation Districts
Lawrence Holliday
Gallia County
Robert W. Cobb
Lash divorce petition filed in Ohio court
Donald H Lash files for divorce from Mildred B Lash in Athens County Court of Common Pleas Ohio Cause No 21849 with hearing set on or after January 12 1959 at 6320 26th Street Miami Florida listed as respondent and attorney Rowland Ridgewater Gray retained for defense
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald WH. Lash
Mildred B. Lash
S. W. 26Th Street
Miami
Florida
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Donald H. Lash
Rowland, Ridgewater & Gray
Minor accident reported by police in Gallipolis
City police reported a minor accident on Eastern Ave near Mooney's Grocery Store. A pickup truck owned by Carl Edward Myers 18 of 27 Cruzet St Gallipolis was parked on the berm when Janet Clark 17 of 2029 Chatham Ave Gallipolis could not stop and struck the rear of the truck after her brakes failed.
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Gallipolis
Eastern Ave
Mooney
Berm
Carl Edward Myers
Cruzet St
Janet Clark
Chatham Ave
Christmas Events and Visits Across LETART FALLS
Local notes report Christmas parties for Gold en Rule and Faithful Circle Sunday School classes at Methodist Church homes on Dec. 11 and Dec. 21. Several families and guests are mentioned visiting relatives in Marmet Apple Grove Racine Mason W Va and California returning from leaves or hosting guests over the weekend.
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Letart
Methodist Church
Harold Roush
James L. Hunt
California
Bert Hunt
Faithful Circle
The
Julian Hill
John Stobart
Apple Grove
Tom Reynolds
Marmet
W. Va
J. M. Hill
Lige Shields
Sycamore
Paul Beegle
L. E. Pickens
Josie Pickens
Maud Johnson
Richard Lee
H. D. Neiglar
Racine
Fred Miller
Bob Tucker
Mason
River traffic ledger from Gallipolis and Kanawha River districts
River traffic reports list multiple vessels with rise or fall readings across Gallipolis Lock and Kanawha River ports including OVEC Tri State Ernestine and U S Castle. Entries show vessel movements at Marmet Winfield and Huntington with gauge elevations and times, noting increases and decreases across several craft.
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Gallipolis
OVEC
Tri-State
Ernestine
U. S. Castle
Solvay
Jerry Bosworth
Ora
Esso Tennessee
Kanawha River
Ogram
Semet
Duncan Bruce
Winfield
Beaver
Invader
Valvoline
City of
Charles R. Stevenson
Forssthia
Reliance
Pennsylvania
Robert P. Bonnie
Peace
Mike Creditor
Raymond E. Salati
C. F. Hood
Karen
Titan
Callia County Voters Show Odd Pattern
In Gal lia County voters acted unpredictably in the last election. One governor race saw 611 of 8771 electors vote for neither candidate. The right to work measure drew heavy turnout but 825 abstained. A constitutional county government question had 5300 silent voters. Supreme court judge race saw 3962 electors express no preference. Figures relate to 8771 electors per official tabulation by Ted Brown.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Supreme Court
Ted Brown
Holzer Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Admitted: Willard H. Cragg Macedonia Ohio. Mrs. James Walters Bidwell. Louis E. Farmen Jackson. Mrs. Lewis L Hommes Jackson Ohio. William J. Smith Gahanna. Mrs. James H. Shamblin Jr Cheshire. Clyde B. McLane Point Pleasant W V. Frank Elmer Matthews Gallipolis. Jerry Lee McCormick Gallipolis. Charles Samuel Denney Bidwell. David Snowden Point Pleasant. Mrs. John O. Griffin Gallipolis. Don K. Hall Vinton. Mrs. Eugene R. Steele Point Pleasant. Danny Hill Racine. Mrs. Harold C Ohlinger L Part W V. Mrs. Howard Taylor Point. Orville D Dudding Ironton. Mrs. Richard S Barton Pomeroy. Patricia Lea Schrader Jack. Mrs Maurice Morin Gallipolis. Mrs Ernest S Cullums Pomeroy. Mrs Donald R Metz Point. Charles Ray Ehman Gallipolis. Robert E Richards Bidwell. Barbara Edmonds Vinton. Births: to Robert Knaul and wife Point Pleasant a daughter. to Eugene Steele and wife Point Pleasant a daughter. to Maurice Morin and wife Gallipolis a daughter. to R S Barton and wife Pomeroy a son. to Ernest Cullums and wife Pomeroy a daughter. Discharged: James Johnson and son. Mrs Donniver Goody. Mrs Conrad Berkley and daughter. Mrs Clyde Gerlach and daughter. Mrs Fred Canning and Mal Canning. Oscar Bastiani Jr. Horton Ferguson. Lonni Fulks. Mrs Russ Hoback. Amos Waugh. Mrs Arthur Hess. Fred Rous. Mrs Kenneth Delong. Vickie Hangsen and Mary Catherine Cornett.
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Willard H. Cragg
Macedonia
Ohio
James Walters
Bidwell
Louis E. Farmen
Jackson
Lewis L. Hommes
William J. Smith
Gahanna
James H. Shamblin, Jr
Cheshire
Clyde B. McLane
Point Peasant
W. Va
Frank Elmer Matthews
Gallipolis
Jerry Lee McCormick
Charles Samuel Denney
Richard S. Barton
Pomeroy
Patricia Lea Schrader
Maurice Morin
Ernest S. Cullums
Donald R. Metz
Point Pleasant
Charles Ray Ehman
Robert E. Richards
Barbara Edmonds
Vinton
Robert Knaul
Eugene Steele
R. S. Barton
Ernest Cullums
James Johnson
Donniver Goody
Conrad Berkley
Clyde Gerlach
Fred Canning
Mal Canning
Oscar Bastiani Jr
Horton Ferguson
Lonni Fulks
Russ Hoback
Amos Waugh
Arthur Hess
Fred Rous
Kenneth Delong
Vickie Hangsen
Mary Catherine Cornett
Christmas events set by Alfred groups and church
The Grange hosts a Christmas party and gift exchange on December 23. The WSCS meets December 16 at Mrs Earl Cowan of Burlingham for its Christmas gathering and mystery sisters reveal. Alfred Church presents its annual Christmas program at 8 p.m. on December 21.
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Alfred
Grange
WSCS
Earl Cowan
Burlingham
Mystery Sisters
Alfred Church
Firemen Save Loss Of Dwelling In Gallia County
Gallipolis fire crews responded at 8 p.m. Tuesday to a double frame dwelling on Kelton Road occupied by Glenn Potter near the Gwinn Motel. Fire Chief Hector Steele estimated about 100 in damages from flooring removal caused by an overheated furnace near joists. Owner Laura Cribbs of Carpenter was named. Volunteers were in a training session when the alarm sounded.
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Gallipolis
Glenn Potter
Kelton Rd
Gwinn
Hector Steele
Laura Cribbs
Carpenter
Gallipolis Chamber Plans Dinner and Elections
Gallipolis planning for the annual Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Methodist Church in March. Paul Watson reports by law revision progress. A committee will run the election by secret ballot with ten nominees and five directors. ballots issued in January. Directors will tour Ohio Bell’s new 1.3 million dollar plant as the town moves toward a dial system and direct long distance service by December 21.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Venus Granting Creative Winds for Stars and Social Arts
Tomorrow brings a Venus influenced period favoring artistic and social activities and entertainment projects. For those with tomorrow as a birthday progress in finance and career is likely before mid-1959, with cautions against overspending and a focus on budgeting in March. Followed by opportunities for business expansion in October, and a child born today may grow into an exceptional executive with strong business sense.
Roberts Nelson apply for marriage license in Probate Court
James Franklin Roberts and Reba Orlene Nelson filed a marriage license application in Probate Court. Both are 21 and reside in Kitts Hill Ohio and Gallipolis Ohio, with parents listed as James and Ruth Kelly Roberts and Or lyn and Glenna Chapman Nelson.
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Gallipolis
James Franklin Roberts
Kitts Hill
Ohio
Reba Orlene Nelson
James
Ruth Kelly Roberts
Orlyn and
Glenna Chapman Nelson
Griffin couple welcome first girl after nine boys
Mr and Mrs John Jack Griffin celebrate the birth of their first daughter born at Holzer Hospital on Tuesday. Griffin works for Evans Grocery Co.
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Gallipolis
John
Jack” Griffin
Holzer Hospital
Griffin
Evans Grocery Co
Gallipolis Nears Final Step in Sewer Plant Project
Gallipolis moves toward construction of a new sewer system and disposal plant after receiving federal grant approval of 250000. Total project cost about 1150000 with 900000 bonds sold as local share. City Manager Austin O. Cotton expects bids, contract, and dirt by January 1 1959.
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Gallipolis
Austin O. Cotton
Federal Health Department
Cotton
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Romulo Betancourt
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Bernardo O'Higgins
Jacob Leisler
Cape of Good Hope
New Zealand
Baffin Bay
Brain Game
Soil Conservation Meeting
John Slater
the Plains
Anna Slater
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Letart Falls
Callia County
Chamber
Santa Claus
Whtn-Tv
Commander Keene
Planet 13
Oomagog
Mate Capri
Lady
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