Hydrant snapped in Gallipolis causes water scare
A car backing into a fire hydrant at Second and State Streets left Gallipolis residents without water and prompted shop staff to improvise. City workers restored mains within eight hours while residents found humor in the incident. Several marriage licenses were issued in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
City Park
Second
State Streets
Second Avenue
City Water Department
Dale Harold Winans
Little Hocking
Maggie Irene Lemon
Cora
Herbert C. Snuffer
Carpenter
Ella Lephew
Kananga
Earl. Prose
Ohio University
Julia M. Pickens
Kerrs
Harry Wilson
Farmer
Harrisville
W.va
Helen Shea
Vinton
Frank Dunfee
Stottown
Mary Scarberry
Crown
Reckless Driver in Nelsonville Fined
Andrew Marion Lambert pleaded guilty to reckless operation of a motor vehicle in Nelsonville court. He was fined 20 dollars plus costs after arraignment before Mayor Oral Daugherty on Wednesday.
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Nelsonville
Andrew Marion Lambert
Logan
Oral Daugherty
Christmas Party Planned by Fidelis Class Tonight
The Fidelis Class of the Christian Church hosts a Christmas party at 8 o'clock tonight in the sorority rooms. Members should bring canned goods for a gift basket and a small item for exchange.
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Nelsonvill T - He Fidelis Class of the
Christian Church
Christmas Observances Across Nelsonville and Doanville
Doanville and Nelsonville communities mark the season with church programs, school rituals, and a Dorcas Society pot luck. Readings include Dickens Christmas Carol and O Come All Ye Faithful, with crowds invited to carols, crafts, and a Christmas Story showing.
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Nelsonville
Deanville
Sue McCray
Helen Chappie
Doanville Church
Doanville
Dorcas Society
Ruth Patton
Annual Meet Is Conducted
Nelsonville reports the Esther Class of the Christian Church held its annual Christmas meeting with a turkey dinner for 20 members and three guests. The program featured carols, readings, poems, and a talk by Rev. J A Long. Officers for the coming year were elected. Gifts and business reports followed. Shirley Mae Streets underwent major surgery in Columbus and is reported satisfactory.
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Nelsonville
Esther
The
Christian Church
J. A. Long
John Dahl
Mary
B. W. Lawson
Frank Betts
M. Q. Shepard
Long
Vaughn Cox
Bertha Lawson
Flora Powell
Marie Hall
C. EF. Scott
W F. Powell
Irvin Pritchard
Shirley Mae Streets
Cousins Fined for Firearm Discharge in City
Franklin Cousins was fined $5 and costs after his Tuesday arrest by Gallipolis police for discharging a firearm within city limits. He appeared in municipal court Wednesday to face the charge.
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Gallipolis
Franklin Cousins
River Traffic Figures At Gallipolis Locks On Ohio River
Gauge readings at Gallipolis locks measured 18.1 and 13.9 feet with 14 feet on rollers. Listings show C. W. Talbott and Progress passing upriver, down traffic including Sewickley Criss Cal ve rity and Jones, and Kanawha Falls gauge at 3.52 feet rising. Up passages include Roosevelt and Dravo 43, while Senet Boggs and Ernestine reported on the Kanawha at Winfield and London.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka
C. W. Talbott
J. D. Ayres
Sewickley
Wheeling
Ravenswood
Sullivan
Dravo
Millwood
W. Va
Fort Armstrong
Huntington
Bruce
Vanceburg
Barrett
Maysville
Kanawha Falls
Loitering Charge Filed in Gallipolis Municipal Court
Four out of town suspects were arraigned Tuesday in Gallipolis municipal court on loitering charges for the first time in months. Arrested by city police at 4 25 am the four fined ten dollars and costs each were suspended Vernon Houston and Joe Riddle of Chesapeake James C Elkins of Parkerville and Edward Dray of Proctorville
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Gallipolis
Vernon Houston
Joe Riddle
Chesapeake
James C. Elkins
Parkerville
Edward Dray
Proctorville
Cordill Pleads Innocent On Indeterminate Charge
Oscar Cordill appeared in the Gallipolis court of Justice of the Peace J. H. Shato and entered an innocent plea. He was placed under a $300 peace bond and a hearing was set for 2:30 p.m. Friday on the inde terminate charge after Thomas Guthrie swore out the warrant.
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Gallipolis
Oscar Cordill
Court of Justice of the Peace
J. H. Shato
Thomas Guthrie
Cordill
Hospital staff dinner at Grace Methodist hosted by Holzers
Dr and Mrs Charles E Holzer entertained 175 hospital staff at Grace Methodist Church. Centerpiece a green sleigh with red carnations. Program headed by Charline Harner and Orpha Burgess. Dr J Gordon Gibert acted as Santa. Dietician Andrew Pavlish served Norwegian delicacies. Ruth Sawyer Doepping directed carols with La Donna Ecker at piano. Alma McCormick organized arrangements. Jo Ann Hayward led staff skits and Mary Campbell recited Christmas Story. Peggy Clary to spend college break with Gallia County relatives.
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Gallipolis
Charles E. Holzer
Grace Methodist Church
Holzer
Charline Harner
Orpha Burgess
J. Gordon Gibert
Santa Claus
Andrew Pavlish
Ruth Sawyer Doepping
la Donna Ecker
Alma McCormick
Jo Ann Hayward
Mary Campbell
Calf and Livestock Prices At Ohio Valley Sale In Gallipolis
Top real calves sold up to 30 dollars with seconds 27 to 30. Hog prices ranged 24 to 25.75 for 175 to 250 pounds, lights 20 to 25.50, fat sows 17 to 24, stags 15 to 20. Steers 16 to 25, heifers 14 to 22, baby beef 15 to 24, fat cows 12 to 18, canners 6 to 12. Ewes and lambs 6 to 12, fat sheep 6 to 12, bucks 4 to 10, fat wethers 4 to 12. Top lambs 23, seconds 20 to 22, light weights 15 to 20, commons 10 to 12.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
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