First Aid Training Expanded by Red Cross and County
Gallia County Red Cross and civil defense join to expand first aid training led by Frank Lyons. Chief Chester Leaper has recruited 17 auxiliary policemen with more to come. Rupert Trout will begin instruction after Jan 1 with Howard Hardway and Mrs. George Lear already certified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
American Red Cross
Civil Defense Organization
Frank Lyons
Red Cross
Chester Leaper
Rupert Trout
Trout
Howard Hardway
George Lear
Hardway
Ptl
P. D. McCreedy
State Highway Patrol
Sarah Betz
The
R. R. Rannells
Naomi Evans
Hobart Wickline
Sylvan Gardner
Marguerite Hineman
Rug Making Meetings Set for County
Miss Anne Biebricher of Ohio State University will lead the first rug making meeting at Beatrice Briggs home in Little Rigger on Jan 3 at 1 pm. Other sessions are scheduled Jan 9 Fairfield group, Jan 11 Vinton, Jan 17 Rio Grande, Jan 18 Eno-White, and Jan 26 Gallipolis at Mrs Ruben Wood’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Anne Biebricher
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
Beatrice Briggs
Rgger
Ruth Geissinger
Eno
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council to Meet in Oak Hill
President William A. Smith of Pomeroy calls the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council executive committee meeting for 2 p.m. Thursday. The session at D. D. Davis’s Oak Hill office will include Clyde English, membership committee chair, to discuss 1951 financial objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William A. Smith
Pomeroy
Southeastern Ohio
Bidwell Man Fined LLO by Magistrate
Gallia County reports Allen Nolan of Bidwell was fined $10 and costs by Justice of the Peace Maurice Grover after an intoxication charge. Sheriff George Ehman says a Wednesday jury was dismissed. Charles Ward's non-support case was to be heard but an agreement was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Allen Nolan
Bidwell
Maurice Grover
George Ehman
Charles Ward
Kiwanis Goals and Growth Highlight 1950 Meeting
Kiwanis aims to prioritize human and spiritual values over material ones while fostering universal goodwill. Growth listed shows 108000 members and 2135 clubs ten years prior, rising to over 200000 members in 3200+ clubs today. Key Club expanded from 144 clubs and 3168 members in 1946 to 825 clubs and 16752 members in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kiwanis
N. Howard Foster
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis of
Foster
United Nations
Canada
United States
Suit Filed for $450 Promissory Note Against Conrey
J E Gills filed a common pleas court suit against Howard and Maxine Conrey of Bulaville Road seeking $450 on a promissory note. The action lists the defendants and the amount in dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. E. Gills
Common Pleas
Howard and
Maxine Conrey
Bulaville Road
227 Baskets Distributed By Rotary
GALLIPOLIS President Clyde T. Mitchell reported at a Rotary Club meeting at the Farmer's Hotel Tuesday that 227 baskets were given away during the Christmas program. Mitchell noted some distribution mistakes but believed planning would prevent them. Members delivering baskets shared experiences. Emmett Morrison presided over birthday acknowledgments and Rotary youth activities. Charles Swanson announced a drivers training film at Gallia Academy High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Clyde T. Mitchell
Rotary Club
Farmer's Hotel
Mitchell
Harold Brown
E. E. Higgins
Rotaryaans
Rotary
Gilbert Bush
Gus Kerr
Harry King
Emmett Morrison
Gallia Academy High School
Driver Fined Fifty Dollars For Dwi And Jail
Gallipolis Arthur Earl Carey of Gallipolis was fined 50 dollars and costs after a driving while intoxicated arrest. He received a five day jail sentence and a six month driving suspension. Police reported a Tuesday accident near the post office with James Sheets 22 Logan West Virginia and Bobbie Jack Jones 21 Patriot as drivers. Slippery pavement was blamed for the collision as one car failed to stop while the other moved from the curb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Arthur Earl Carsey
James Sheets
Logan
W. Va
Bobbie Jack Jones
Gallipolis Man Fined For Driving On Wrong Side
Gallipolis 19 year old Elmer F Baird was fined $10 and costs in municipal court for driving on the wrong side of the road, according to the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Elmer F. Baird
Sewing Club Keeps Christmas Cheer With Holiday Garment Work
Mrs Paul Hansel hosted an all day Sewing Club session at her Maysville Rd home before Christmas. Members packed gifts for Athens State Hospital patients and shared holiday decor as they worked on garments. Guests included Mrs Stanley Wolfe and Ann Hensel with locals and visitors from Columbus Alpine Texas and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Klinger
Harry Meldrim
Mattie Allen
Ralph Rheinscheid
Roy Bowers
Gertie Harden
Joe Brown
Dallas Worthman
Roy Funk
Harry Brown
Ed Johnston
Chester Lemon
Clyde Funk
Emma Funk
Sam Wells
Fred Keller
Hansel
Stanley Wolfe
Ann Hensel
Christmas Visits Reported Across Several Families
Christmas day gatherings spread through Gore and nearby towns as A R Hummel and W O Tucker hosted guests including Mrs James E Brown and Harold Brown with family. Additional celebrations included the Gleason and Webb households hosting relatives and friends from Columbus Massillon Baltimore Port Columbus Huntington and Mid dletown with one son stationed at Port Columbus unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Hummel
E. Main St
Gore
W. O. Tucker
Clarence Gleason
Massillon
Dorothy Keister
Barbara
Jack Flanery
Baltimore
Herman Bumgardner
Walter
Clarence Green
Lee Harden
Gleason
Dwight
Port Columbus
Clinton Webb
Warner Ave
Ralph Webb
Huntington
Washington 50 Mile Plan to Spread Government Growth
The National Capital Park and Planning Commission outlines a 30 year program to disperse U S government agencies within a 50 mile radius of Washington with 140 000 DC workers kept in place and new offices 10 to 15 miles out plus 50 mile out industrial or secret facilities. The plan calls for wide highways more parking special bus lanes banned vehicles on peak streets and a new Baltimore Washington super highway while preserving historic sites and adding trees and recreation facilities to accommodate a projected area population rise and housing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Congress
Maryland
Virginia
NCPPC
U. S
Defense
State Departments
District of Columbia
White House
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital noted
Holzer Hospital records show births including a son to Mrs. William R. Rhodes and others in Bidwell Gallipolis Pomeroy Bladen Point Pleasant and more. Admitted are Harry Liggins Bernard Massie Gerald Webb Mrs Alvis Asbury William Paugh and several others. Discharges include Helen Brown Mrs Albert Goeglein and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Rhodes
Bidwell
John Rippey
Gallipolis
Albert Goeglein
Pomeroy
Frank Clark
Bladen
William Cornell
Bruce Dennis
Point Pleasant
Harry Liggins
Bernard Massie
Gerald Webb
Thurman
Alvis Asbury
Beaver
William Pau
Edwar Wayne
New Haven
Doris Dianne Miller
Ronald Lee Allison
Northup
Millard E. McCoy
Rio Grande
Arthur Scott
Philip Foster
Ross Carl Tipton
Wellston
Helen Brown
Maurice Coll
Donald Houston
Joe McClure
Hillard Adkins
Everett Alban
Margo Hamilton
E. E. Chambers
Names Coupled in Courtship Record From Ohio
A list shows multiple couples including Alan L. Steffen of Versailles with Genevieve C. Neal of Gal polis and others such as Harlan Gee of Bidwell with Hildred Fellore of Gallipolis, Corinne A. Hackathorn and John T. Kohl both of Gallipolis, plus several additional matches across Ohio towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan L. Steffen
Versailles
Genevieve C. Neal
Galpolis
Russ
H. Roberts
Gallipolis
Virginia L. Simmons
Harlan Gee
Bidwell
Hildred Fellore
John T. Kohl
Corinne A. Hackathorn
Fred Lear Saunders
Mercerville
Donna June Ours
B’ “En
Harold D. Walker
Columbus
Mary Elizabeth Shouldrs
Robert R. Gillenwater
Bladen
Virgie M. Mullins
Don E. Hemsworth
Dare
Ohio
Norma Jean Harrison
Gallipolia
Health Service Contract Studied by Councilmen
Logan city council discussed renewing a health service contract with Hocking County Health District at length. The proposed $4260 expenditure would fund Miss Nelle Nutt’s salary and meet state health requirements, but the measure failed to reach final passage due to an empty six-vote rule. The council also touched on traffic, outside toilets, and a vacating alley near Logan Clay Products Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Frank L. Mantor
South Logan
Roger W. Friend
Mantor
Vaughn A. Collins
Logan Clay Products Co
H. G. Southard
Hocking County
Miss Nelle Nutt
Southard
Miss Nutt
Ward Chase
N. Orchard St
Friend
Hugh Chute
Health Department
Lewis Price
Collins
Wilhelmine Deissle
Sam Bright
N. Spring St
Hunter St
Harry W. Shaw
John Owens
Joe Phillips
Warren Johnson
Johnson
James Meldrim
Counccilman
Farmer Has Final Meeting As President
Logan Kiwanis Club closes year with President Farmer presiding and Dr. Richard Zay slated to be inducted January 2. The club boasts near perfect attendance and a $200 charity fund for Hocking County Child Welfare, aiding Christmas gifts and department expenses. New members Jim Brown and Eugene Davis were inducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Richard Farmer
Logan Kiwanis Club
Richard Zay
Farmer
Ralph Poston
Jean Poffenbarger
Hocking County
Child Welfare Department
Kiwanis Club
Poffenbarger
Jim Brown
Eugene Davis
Cleon Tucker
River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks Reported Afloat
Tuesday through Wednesday reporting boats in the Gallipolis district included Peace Semet Laughlin Bayless Monongahela Ayres Snider Rowe Inca Tadpole Rand Patriot Chris Louisiana Solvay Pennsylvania with readings across upriver lower gauges Kanawha Falls and rollers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Peace
Semet
Laughlin
Bayless
Monongahela
Ayres
Kanawha
Snider
Rowe
Inca-Tadpole
Rand
Patriot
Chris
Louisiana
Solvay
Pennsylvania
Kanawha Falls
Hospital Notes Report From Hocking Area
Terry medical notes include McDaniel Springfield and Mr and Mrs Robert Smith with a daughter. Mr and Mrs Charles Smith South Logan welcome a daughter. Dismissed: Carl McClaskey and wife with son, Kermit Ringhiser, Paul Thomas, and Willis Lehman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Smith
Logan
Charles Smith
South Logan
Carl McClaskey
Carl Johnson
Kermit Ringhiser
Paul Thomas
Willis Lehman
Divorce Petition Filed for Wilma Shaner in Athens County Court
Laurence Shaner filed a divorce petition in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Cause No 10803 claiming gross neglect of duty. The hearing is set for February 7 1951 at noon or as the court can hear. Laurence H Shaner attorney W Holler represents the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
OHLO
Wilma Shaner
UMA
Philadelphia Pike
Wilmington
Delaware
Marjorie Haines
Laurence Shaner
Dewinether
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio
Laureenckh Shaner
W. Holla
Logan Route 3 Couple to Wed in Union Furnace
Lois Shunkwiler of Logan Route 3 will marry Richard Anderson of Union Furnace. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. William Brown at 8 p.m. on December 16. Miss Nedra Smith attended the bride, Darrell Anderson served as best man, and the couple reside at the John Bickle home in Union Furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lois Shunkwiler
Richard Anderson
Union Furnace
J. D. Smith
Norman Anderson
William Brown
Carbondale
Nedra Smith
Darrell Anderson
John Bickle
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NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Red UU
SEO Regional Council
Bidwell Man
Llo
Gallia
Ned Webb
Neal Barnhart
Alpine
Texas
Krieg
John Krieg
N. Walnut St
William Strentz
Harold Nixon
George Hengst
North Walnut St
Cleveland
Raymond Hengst
Dave Goldsberry
North St
Roy Goldsberry
Shade
Kent
M. W. Staples
Robert Rochester
Lima
Paul Collison
John Rochester
Morris Hummel
Mary Hummel
James Hummel
George
Millersburg
L. W. High
Robert Work
Detroit
Cpl
Friesner Ave
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Marine Corps
Lloyd Heinlein
Ronnie
Carol Ann
NER
U.S. 1
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Ings
NCPP
Holzer Hospital
Hocking Hospital
Terry Medical
McDaniel
Springfield
Murray City
Emmett Short
Nelsonville
Alice Hawk
Parkersburg
Elmer Conner
Athens
Leonard Samson
McConnelsville
Elmer Evans
Wanda
Milton Campbell
Arthur Wilson
John Moody
Glouster
Rita Jo Gottke
Aves Ann Thompson
Dean Terrell
Ruth Brooker
James Lanning
Janice
Jimmie
Homer Lanning
Willoughby
Cecil Lunsford
Port Gottke
Howard Craft
Richard C. Enlow
High Street
Chillicothe
Elza L. Enlow
Said
John F. Newcomb
Cary Grant
Laraine Day
MR. Lucky
John Wayne
Jean Arthur
Lady
Veas Riese
Harold Lloyd
Jam Conlin
Raymond Walburn
Arline Judge
Edgar Kennedy
Franklin Pangborn Uome
Margaret Hamaton
Wnhoouong
Frances Lamsden
REO Radio
Athens-Ohio
Thur
Aurie
Jayce Holden
Weissmoller
Jungle Jim
Johnny's
Bing Crosby
Ana
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