Three Prizes Claimed in Gallipolis Holiday Giveaway
In Gallipolis only three winning numbers have been claimed from a ten prize holiday giveaway. Prizes range from 30 to 1000 dollars with drawing overseen by the chamber of commerce. Winners must claim at the Hotel Lafayette chamber office and have tickets verified by three cashiers before payout.
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Gallipolis
Ano
Sonny “Vora von
Zoraele
Satna
Bob
Jenkins
Merrill McCormick
Jake Moore
G. Watts
Crown City
Paul Crowd
Gilbert Beard
Comber
Mercial and Savings Bank
First National
Selwin White
Ohio Valley Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette
Dean Davis
Davis
Glouster Chapter OES Plans Initiation Dinner
The Glouster Order of Eastern Star reports 1957 officers chosen Elinor Anderson president Frances Thomas vice president Mary Davis secretary treasurer Louise Gladden four hostesses served a dessert. Annual initiation dinner set for Jan 4 at 6 p m in club rooms. Christmas program at Jacksonville school featured readings carols and a pantomime.
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Glouster
OES
Masonic Club
Pam
Elinor Anderson
Frances ‘Thomas
Mary Davis
Treas
Louise Gladden
Anderson
Howard
Reese
Wallace
uLuusten
Jacksonville School
Bethlehem
Hark
The
Herald Angels
Mary
Paulda Humphrey
Joseph
David Lowry
the Shepherds
Billy Gaskall
Stephen Oskey
Tommy
Wisemen
John Erdy
Max Hemley
David Judson
Susan Barrett
Ity Brewer
Della Chalfant
Cheryl Davis
Jane Dial
Carolyn Dunlevy
Jamie Fleming
Regina Kioh
Almeda Orme
Christmas Program Shines at Gloucester Methodist Church
A Christmas program was presented at the Gloucester Methodist church Sunday evening. Recitations and songs were by the primary and intermediate departments. Organizers included Mrs. Margaret Morris, Mrs. Willis Blower, Mrs. Helen Stephenson, Mrs. Ralph Hines and Mrs. Robert Byers. A film strip titled Guilding Star was shown by Robert Byers. Santa Claus handed out treats to the children.
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Tovision
Glouster Methodist
Margaret Morris
Willis Blower
Helen Stephenson
Ralph Hines
Robert Byers
Guilding Star
Santa Claus
Jones Explains Rural Share of State Taxes
Attorney Thomas D. Jones spoke at the Gallia County Association meeting in the court house about how rural areas can secure their portion of state expenditures. He warned cities will win with larger voting power and urged rural cooperation and effective methods to gain tax returns. Wilbur Waddell, president from Green Township, introduced the speaker.
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Galliculis
amy _memers
Gallia County Association of Township ‘Trustees
Thomas D. Jones
Jones
Wilbur Waddell
Green Township
Lester Evans Found Dead Near Cadmus
Lester Evans 62 of Cadmus area was found dead at his home Christmas Day. Coroner Donald R. Warehime ruled death from natural causes after last seen Friday noon and body found by Ray Parsons during a Christmas dinner visit. Evans, WWI veteran and farmer, is survived by three sisters Mamie Evans Pat Route 1 Margie Oliver and Elizabeth Miller Buffalo near Waterloo. Funeral set for Friday 2 p.m. at Gallian Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery.
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Dillion
Gallipolis
Kirtley Millen
Crown City
Huntington
Lester Evans
Donald R. Warehime
Ray Parons
Parsons
Warehime
Evans
John W
Alice Myers Evans
Mamie Evans
Pat
Margie Oliver
George
Elizabeth) Miller
Buffalo
Waterloo
Gallian Baptist Church
Elliott- Saunders
Three Injured In Fla Crash Involving Gallipolis Residents
Barbara Johnson secretary to Evan H Evans at Washington Grade School, her brother Kenneth Johnson proprietor of Johnson Grocery, and his wife and two children were injured in a Florida crash near Daytona Beach early Monday. Kenneth and his wife remain in Daytona Beach hospital with facial injuries. Johnson was released. Sally and Terry, 13 and 9, stayed with relatives in Smyrna Beach.
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Gallipolis
Barbara Johnson
Washington Grade School
Evan H Evans
Kenneth
Johnson Grocery
Second Ave
Florida
Mary Ellen Fulton
Daytona Beach
Miss Johnson
Frank Clark Wetherholt
Sally
Terry
Accidents Reported In City On Saturday
Police investigated three collisions on Saturday. Garnet A of 918 Second Ave. struck a stop light on Court and Third. A hit and run damaged Marvin Lare’s parked car on Gallipolis Route 2. James Bank’s car on Eastern Avenue was backed into by northbound R. B. Niday who said an unknown youth jumped from Bank’s vehicle and fled.
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Court
Garnet
Second Ave
Gallipolis
Marvin Lare
Vans
Eastern Avenue
James Bank
Eastern Ave
R. B. Niday
Columbus
Niday
Lt Leland Riggs Jr Returns from AFB Visit for Burial
Lt Leland Riggs Jr from Perin AFB near Ft Worth Texas visits his parents in Gallia County. Funeral services are planned at Bethesda Church with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. He is a 1955 West Point graduate and will report for Graves Registration duty after a short leave. Surviving relatives include son Henry and daughter Mrs Agness Williams.
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Land Riggs, Jr
Perin Afb
Ft. Worth
Tex Riggs
Interceptor. Com
D. P. Allison
Strategic Air Com- Bethesda
Thursmond
Mound Stewart Afb
New York Hill
West
Allison
Henry
Gallia ‘County
Ross
Gary Spolis
Hobart Wilson
Tie
Walnut Township
Gallipolis
Farmer
Ohio League
Galli
Hsu
Diola Straight
Circleville
Wilson
Agness Williams
Hobe ‘Wilson
Fourth Ave
Christmas Eve Service Attracts 500 to Church
In Gallipolis Grace Methodist Church more than 500 people attended the Christmas Eve service. The program featured six nativity scenes, choirs, readings, and a candlelighting ceremony with about 600 candles. Organist James Bacon led Christmas music before Rev. Warren H. Wilson delivered readings.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
James Bacon
Warren H. Wilson
Christ
Bacon
Bethlehem
J.H. Carpenter
George Ely
Kenneth, Morgan
Charles Brown
Hark
Herald Angels
Wilson
Grace Choir
Bill George
God
Methodist Youth Fellowship
MYF
State Patrol Reports Four Holiday Accidents
State Patrol reports four non fatal crashes over the holiday period near Gallipolis. One involved Violet Ohlinger skidding on a curve north of Pomeroy and an open car door caused damage on Jackson Street. Two Tuesday collisions on Lincoln Pike and State Route 7 caused knee injuries and vehicle damage with no serious injuries.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Pomeroy
Violet J. Ohlinger
Middleport
Law Embankment
Earl Bryant
Jackson Street
Vinton Bryant
Asa Russell
Vinton
Route 1
Lincoln Pike
Route 141
Larry Canaday
Northup
Eureka
Randall Lee Davis
Bladen
Franklin
Bilwell
Davis
Keaverson Fee and Storage Co Wins Judgment for 706
Gallipolis The Keaverson Fee and Storage Co has won a judgment for 706 plus court costs from Francis E Petrie and Arnetta M Petrie in Common Pleas Court. A contempt of court conviction is pending against Raymond Myers as Mary Myers petitions alleging disobedience on two court orders to pay child support.
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Gallipolis
Keaverson Fee and Storage Co
Francis E
Arnetta M. Petrie
Common Pleas
Raymond Myers
Mary Myers
Myers
Eileen Mink Hired to Replace Probation Officer
Sara F. Betz resigns as county probation officer and divorce investigator. Eileen Mink is hired as replacement at a salary of 1800.
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Gallipolis
Sara F. Betz
Eileen Mink
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Glouster Society
Jacksonvill
Glouster, Ohio
Fla
Leland
RCA Victor
L. A. Fares
Broad St
D.P. Allison
Basic Train
Park Forest
Jean Burnett
Sandra
Stewart
Ira Farthing
Richard Palmer
Jacquard
Smash Values
Alina
Casey Jones
State Patrol
Nellie Franklin
Ima
Winstment
Sm.l
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