Newark Man Jailed in Car Theft Suspicion
Gallia County deputies investigated two stolen cars upriver from Newark and recovered the vehicles shortly after they were missed. They jailed Raymond Eugene Quillan, 23, Newark, on Sunday night. detectives expect the owners Durst and Beck to visit. Items missing included a shotgun, shells, field glasses, a spare tire and wheel. Quillan admitted the items were in his car but denied theft. Another arrest followed when Charles Preston Rice, 21 Willowwood, faced assault and battery charges and posted a $300 appearance bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thomas Miller
Willowood
James W. Peters
Scott Town
Miller
Peters
Edward V. Hughart
Point Pleasant
James Howard Kephart
Springfield
Gallipolis
Della Hughart
Edward V
John C. Barry
Kephart
Robert O. Evans
Bidwell
Ernest Elmo Walker
Joyce Harris
Warren D. Black
Rutland
Meigs County
Charley W. Hutchinson, Jr
Chesapeake
Curtis F. Biffle
Leon
Willard Nelson
Philip Ray White
Northup
Herman Reeves
Albany
Gallia County
Tanerns
Middleport
Raymond Eugene Quillan
Newark
Durst
Beck
Sheriff's Office
Stanley Fellore
Quillan
Fellore
Sheriff's
Charles Preston Rice
Willowwood
Fellure
Hilda
Mrs Bradbury Tops French City Garden Club Show
Mrs Wy mond Bradbury of Gallipolis won sweepstakes and best of show at the French City Garden Club winter brilliance flower show held at St Peter's Episcopal Church. She earned five green, eight blue and one red ribbon among many winners. eight two visitors viewed the exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wymond Bradbury
Third Ave
French City Garden Club
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
James Jackson
Wilkesville
Ohio Federation of Garden Clubs
Bradbury
Oregon
Ara Swisher
Cheshire Garden Club
H. C. Waugh
Wayside Garden Club
Billy Houck
Gallipols Garden Club
George Hawley
Jack Carter
von Thompson
Stanley Saunders
John Gothard
Jack Hackworth
Don Teal
Mack Layne
William Vicars
Earl Brown
John Rees
Clay Priestley
Earl Neff
D. Clay Priestley
Mary Gibeaut
Guy Smith
Harley George
Infant Rites Held Sunday in Gallia County
Graveside rites were held Sunday morning for a baby boy born dead Saturday at Holzer Hospital. The service took place at Brush Cemetery on Winton Route 2. Survivors include parents Arthur Calvin Preston and Lula Frances Durst Preston Bidwell Route 1 Springfield Two and a 17 month old son Michael Arthur Preston along with four grandparents L. N. Preston Vinton Route 2 and George Darst Cheshire.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Brush Cemetery
Winton
Arthur Calvin Preston
Lula Frances Durst Preston
Bidwell
Springfield
Michael Arthur Preston
L. N. Preston
Vinton
George Darst
Cheshire
Holzer Hospital Births and Dismissals Report
A list of newborns and discharges at Holzer Hospital includes a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Wasmer of Wellston and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Icenhower of Mason. Several other births are recorded with names and hometowns, followed by a long roll of patients discharged and a note that blood used Saturday totaled six pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Wasmer
Wellston
Eugene J. Yeley
Bidwell
George D. Stobart, Jr
Mason
Richard E. Icenhower
Claude FE. Swann
Point Pleasant
Fred R. Mercer
Jackson
James Allen Fletcher
Gallipolis
Junior Call
Crown City
Jerald W. Sowards
Connie L. Jones
Hamden
Robert E. Milburn
Middleport
Sylvester P. Walsh
Patriot
Thomas W. Lear
Lawrence E. Mayes
D. Ray Boston
Cornelius W. Meeks
Florence D. Ward
William E. Bailey
Leroy Nibert
Paul M. Clifford, Jr
Curtis C. Harrington
John B. Stage
Harold D. Miller
Depths Compared as Trench Deepest Point on Earth
The Mariana Trench reaches about 35 800 feet, a mile deeper than Mount Everest. In the Philippines, roughly 2135 leprosy cases are under treatment at the Cubon leper colony.
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Mariana Trench
Pacific Ocean
Cubon
Philippines
Mills Holstein Herd Tops Gallia County Milk Output
Frank Mills Jr of Crown City led Gallia County in November DHIA milk production with 922 pounds per 63 cows and 34 pounds butterfat. Burleson & Sons followed with 871 pounds and 35 pounds butterfat from 31 cows. Morris & Sons were third with 781 pounds and 30 butterfat from 29 cows.
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Gallipolis
Frank Mills, Jr
Crown City
Gallia County
Bidwell
Burleson
Dhia
James Roush
Cheshire
Roush
Athens County Land Transfers
Transfer activity in Athens County includes Carl Shermer selling 86 acres in Athens to William Nicholson. Ernest Midkiff and others selling 45.61 acres in Carthage to Norman Midkiff. Pauline Hess transferring 160 acres in Lee to Albert Hess.
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Carl Shermer
Athens County
William Nicholson
Athens
Ernest Midkiff Et al
Norman Midkiff
Guysville
Carthage
Pauline Hess
Albert Hess
Albany
Lee
Bridgwater Machine Co
American Brake Shoe Co
N. Y
Virgil Black
Kentucky
J. O. Quisenberry
Lodi
Mary Conway
Waterloo
C. L. Dawson
Inez Williams
Viva Wagner
Glouster
Edith Hardy
Nelsonville
Robert Auflick
Herschel Phillips
David Hanning
Kyger Creek Honor Roll Is Released
Kyger Creek releases its second six weeks honor roll with 42 high school and 15 junior high students named by Principal Clarence E. Thompson. Junior high names span seventh to eighth grade with multiple students listed, while high school honors include freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors such as Danny Eblin Judy Fife Okie Abshire David Eblin Betty Fellore Ruth Rollins Carolyn Reese April Thompson and Elva Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Clarence E. Thompson
Kenneth Rothgeb
John Swisher
David Smith
Charles Leach
James Hood
Susan Francis
Lynn Noble
Fighth
Katherine Fraley
Eddie Hughes
Nancy Stump
Sue Buckley
Ruth Furst
Donald Johnson
Sandra Kail
Haroldine Thomas
Danny Ebl
Linda Plantz
Cameron Spears
Barbara Stewart
Ruth Thompson
Betty Watson
Larry Barr
Beverly Bolling
James Davis
Lynn Eads
Betty Furst
Diana Fish
Mary Mack
Carl Platter
Ruth Rollins
Carolyn Reese
April Thompson
Elva Williams
Education levy urged to save Gallipolis schools
In a series finale column residents urge passage of a 5.2 mill levy to prevent further decay of the Gallipolis school system. They praise local programs, band achievements, and early education while stressing the need for community support to maintain standards and protect children’s future. Vote YES.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sputnik
Russia
Gallipolis
River Traffic Gauges and Dam Conditions Report
The canal and river system shows rising water with gauges at Gallipolis and Montgomery posting depths on rollers, while Kanawha Falls and Point Pleasant indicate varying levels. Ohio River locks and boats list multiple vessels with up or down statuses from Lock 14 through Lock 34, detailing crew and times.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Creditor
Gene Hutchinson
Bob Beaver
C. V. Harner
Beaver
Cornell
Mr. Criss
Little Edward
Crucible
Onward
Vos K
Lela Shearer
City of
A. V. Criss
Elizabeth
Dwn
Stevenson
Louisiana
Capt. Harrison
Coal King
Infant stillborn son rites set in Gallipolis
The Rev. Merritt Sanders will conduct graveside services at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Providence Cemetery for the infant son of John Junior and Ferris Wickline Call Crown City Route 2. The baby was stillborn at 4:20 p.m. Sunday at Holzer Hospital with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John C Call and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Maurice Wickline also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritt Sanders
Providence
John Junior
Ferris Wickline Call
Crown City
Holzer Hospital
John C. Call
Maurice Wickline
Mrs Smeltzer Dies in Gallipolis at About 90
Mrs. William Smeltzer, about 90, died at 10 p.m. Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Faye B. Rose of 74 Court Street. The body is at Wetherholt Elliott Sanders funeral home. Arrangements will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William Smeltzer
Faye B. Rose
Court St
Wetherholt - Elliott - Sanders
Sweden Sees 85.6 Percent Turnout in Lower House Elections
Sweden reports an 85.6 percent turnout among eligible voters in its latest elections to the Riksdag lower house. Officials credited high engagement and turnout across major cities as results began to roll in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
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State Highway Patrol
Kenneth M. Haner
Lower River Rd
Albert Eugene Rexford
Brian David Bostic
Harry L. Fellure
Lawrence E. Fellure
Frank Price
Mrs. Bradbury
William Tallman
Raymond Burr
Hollywood
Tallman
Burr
Bill
Holzer Hospital News
Kimberly Sue Jackson
Gallipo
Ricketts D. Kanouse
Leslie Hubbard
Syracuse
Thomas K. Owens
Jack
Belgium
Spain
Baudouin
Dona Fabiola de Mora Y
Aragon
Brussels
St. Gudule
St. Michel
Gallia
Joe Thompson
Leroy Collier
Lawrence L. Holliday
Richard A. Lakin
Melvin E. Gatewood
C. T. Smith
Ucation
Rev
Mer
Cilean
America
Buick
Fisher
Jones Buick CO
N. Court
Carpenter Sts
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