Gallia County Grand Jury to Consider Fifteen Cases in January
Gallia County will hold a January term grand jury with at least 15 cases including three grand larceny and two breaking and entering charges. Thirteen transcripts filed. two cases carried over from September. several defendants from Wellston and Gallipolis face grand jury action along with non support and auto theft issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Jackson County
Coleman
Betty Herrell
Wellston
Herrell
Elkins Brothers
Jackson
William H. Jones
Harold Green
Gay Green
Green
William White
New Carlisle
Elmie Burnheimer
Raymond E. Quillan
Middleport
Creed Beck
Ray Rubenstahl
Alfred Gabrielli
John Fulton
Gallipolis Route 1
Grace Heatherman
Fulton
James A. Clark
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Income Tax Change Set for Ohioans
Ohio residents will use an IRS table for 1960 state sales tax deductions instead of the old one percent of adjusted gross income. The table starts with a $19 deduction up to $1500 AGI and climbs to $195 for $19,000 to $19,999. extra claims may prompt verification of purchases.
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Cleveland
Melvin J. Burton
Internal Revenue Service District
IRS
State Patrol Reports One Minor Accident
Gallipolis State Highway Patrol logged a minor accident at Gallipolis State Institute grounds in front of cottage 6. A state truck driven by Fred H. Haffelt backed from an intersection and hit Augustine Williams driving a car from Northup. No injuries or charges were filed.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Gallipolis State Institute
Cottage 6
Fred H. Haffelt
Augustine Williams
Northup
Missionary Floyd Wooden to Speak at First Baptist
The Rev. Floyd Wooden headed to Japan as a missionary will preach Sunday morning at First Baptist Church. He will present slides of Japan during the evening service, per Pastor Dr. Howard G. Young.
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Gallipolis
Floyd Wooden
Japan
First Baptist Church
Mr. Wooden
Howard G. Young
Meigs-Gallia Group Plans Bridge and Parks Promotion
Gallia and Meigs officials led by President Alva T. Grover call a 7 30 p m meeting at Kyger Creek High School Monday January 9 to study a proposed bridge across the new Racine dam and to promote tourism with parks and boat marinas.
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Gallipolis
Alva T. Grover
Meigs-Gallia Association
Kyger Creek High School
Racine
Nogales Mayor Tests Salesman’s License Claim
In Nogales Arizona a salesman for PAC company failed to show a license when Mayor Abe Rochlin asked for it after a door knoc. The encounter ended without further details.
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Nogales
Ariz
Abe Rochlin
ChristmasVisits Highlight Racine Social Notes
Racine residents welcomed relatives and friends over Christmas with gatherings at numerous homes. Harold McClaskey from Fort Riley joined his parents Cecil and Mrs. McClaskey, along with guest Johnny McCloud of Hartford West Virginia, as part of holiday visits.
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Racine
Harold McClaskey
Ft. Riley
Kan
Cecil McClaskey
Johnny McCloud
Hartford
W. Va
McClaskeys
Emma Lyons
Abilene
Tex
Chester Simpson
Bloomingdale
Brian Simpson
Kathryn Philson
Auburn
Ala
Fred Philson
Shirley McGraw
Maine
Ola Hysell
Mary Grace Stobart
Columbus
Hysells
Henry Euler
Hemlock Grove
Earl Smith
Frances Romine
Margaret Houdashelt
Milton Houdashelt
Pomeroy
Helen Johnson
Wayne Carpenter
Belpre
R. K. Swift
Francis Morris
Christine Lake
Calvin Simpson
Gerald Simpson
Edward Simpson
Bill McKenzie
Gallipolis
Laura McKenzie
John Fisher
Akron
Dale Roush
Henry Roush
Mrs
Ray Roush
Cincinnati
Wanda Jacobs
Three Scout Units Earn High Ratings in Jubilee Roundup
Gallia County scouts in the Meigs Gallia Mason district earned high ratings in the Jubilee Roundup. A C Dodge, scout commissioner of the Tri State area council, cited Troop 200 and Cub Pack 203 in Gallipolis and Cub Pack 215 at Vinton as top units sponsored by local groups.
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Meigs- Gallia-Mason
A. C. Dodge
Hittington
Tri-State
Gallipolis
United States
Grace Methodist Church
Vinton
Merchants Set First Meeting Of Year In Gallipolis
The Galliapolis Retail Merchants Association will hold its first meeting of the year at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Lafayette Hotel dining room. Uniform store hours will be a major topic of discussion.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Retail Merchants Association
Lafayette Hotel
96 Alarms Answered By Polis Volunteer Fire Dept 1960
The Polis Volunteer Fire Department answered 96 alarms in 1960, six more than 1959. A Wednesday night fire at 2004 Chatham Ave left a mother and six children homeless, the department’s sixth run in December.
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Gallipolis
Chatham Ave
Certificates Are Presented At Traffic Safety Meeting
Gallipolis officials honored Lawrence Sanders Mercerville Lincoln Call Eureka and Jim Saunders for vehicle safety checks as the Gallia County Traffic Safety Committee met at the municipal building. Chief Chester A. Leaper received a safety award for Gallipolis safety record and 1960 participation. Plans for 1961 safety checks include May events and a Memorial Day proximity week.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Leaper
Jim Saunders
Sowers
Austin O. Cotton
Howard R. Griffin
Athens
Department of Highways Traffic Safety
National Safety Council
New Bank One Third Complete at Gallipolis
The Ohio Valley Bank project in Gallipolis is about one third finished with the vault already completed. Steel framework is up and 30 percent of the floor has been poured. Contractors C H Jimison and Sons will build the stone walls and roof next, with a glass facade planned and Thermo-Pane insulated glazing. The bank opens in late May in its new location.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Bank
Morris Haskins
C. H. Jimison and Sons of
Huntington
Haskins
Local residents listed with blood use noted
A list of names including Holzer Mrs Paul L Baker Jackson Mark A Stump Gallipolis Jeffrey L Clendenin Point Pleasant Mrs Bob E Byer Middleport Timothy Roush Bidwell Route 2 Mrs R Vernie Wheeler Bidwell Route 2 Paul G Nelson Carpenter Route 1 Dr Harry G Clark Gallipolis and others. Blood used Thursday 2 pints.
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Paul L. Baker
Jackson
Mark A. Stump
Gallipolis
Jeffrey L. Clendenin
Point Pleasant
Bob E. Byer
Middleport
Timothy Roush
Bidwell
R. Vernie Wheeler
Paul G. Nelson
Carpenter
C. E. May
Arthur M. Nelson
Linda Hoover
Soveta Hoover
Christine Jeffers
Gary Altizer
G. E. Dunn
Debra Hinkle
Katherine Flint
H. F. Ross
Bernard Hoffman
Eugene Harrison
J. A. Gibbs
W. F. Causter
William W. Ramey
District Library Adds New Volumes To List
Gallia County District Library expanded its catalog with ten new titles on Friday, five fiction and five non fiction. Fiction titles include Black Sun and Dragon's Wine along with The King From Ashtabula and The Man Who Captured New York and Robe of Honour. Non fiction volumes feature The Effective Board The Arithmetic of Computers From Raft To Raft Mr Citizen and Russia's Rockets and Missiles.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Cave
Deal
Ashtabula
Sneider
Man
New York
Lierberman
Cordell
Houle
Crowder
Danielsson
Truman
Russia
Parry
River Traffic Gauges and Dam Status in Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
Shipping updates report river conditions on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers with gauge readings at Gallipolis Hinton Pomeroy and more. Towboats and barges like Montgomery Edward Thelma Ann Aztec Albert F Holden Creditor Beckford Irene Chotin and many others pass through locks 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 30 32 33 with up or down movements and varying crests and running water.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Louisiana
Elizabeth
Edward
Thelma Ann
Aztec
Albert F. Holden
C. V. Harner
Frank Alter
Valley Voyager
Mary
Creditor
Beckford
Alton Zephyr
National
Irene Chotin
1399 Gallia County Driver Tests Report
Gallia County driver license examiners have tested 1399 applicants and issued operator licenses to 849 since January. The regular exam and road test occur twice weekly at the Gallipolis Municipal Building with Ronald G. Lambert directing tests. Preliminary tests are daily 9 to 10 a.m. and regular tests require an appointment by calling GI-6-2433.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ronald G. Lambert
Oak Hill
McArthur Club Reschedules January Meeting
The McArthur Business and Professional Womens Club moves its January meeting to January 9 at 8 p.m. in the Civic Club rooms, instead of January 2.
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McArthur
McArthur Business and
Highway Development To Be Meeting Topic
GALLIPOLIS Preliminary plans for channeling ideas for highway and recreational development will be discussed January 9 at the Meigs Gallia Development Association meeting at Kgger Creek High School. The MGDA will invite Mason County visitors to unify efforts for Ohio River valley counties and review the Racine Locks and Dam bridge idea and the relocation of Route 33 from Athens to a WV junction.
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Gallipolis
Meigs-Gallia Development Association
Kgger Creek
Mason County
W. Va
Ohio River Valley
A. T. Grover
MGDA
Racine Locks
Athens
West Virginia
State Highway Department
Racine
Walter H. Moeller
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Richard Elkins
John L. Coleman
Margaret J. Russell
Morris F. Blazer
Ed Jones
Ray Jen
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Eugene J. Yeley
Scioto Furnace
Delores Yeley
Denver Johnson
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Thelma V. John
Athalia
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Dottie Brewer
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Roy D. Rothgeb
Fred Stephenson
Alfred Burke
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Henry Gibeaut
Anna Mayo
William Merry
Edith Jaquay
Anna Kinder
William Price
John Bartels
Patriot
Carrie Miller
Marie Wagner
Carl Weiman
Cheshire
Loral Callicoat
Crown City
Horace Metcalf
Gallia County Common Pleas Court
Tempest
Richard Holton
Chicago
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Cindy Mio
State Patrol
Racine Social Notes
Esta Eaton
Ravenswood
Stanley Dow
Darrell Pickens
Bill Jones
Avon
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Dale Jacobs
Charles Salser
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Grover Salser
Pearl Martin
Fred Sayre
Jim
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Harry Curtis
Tommy
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Sam Curtis
Clyde Cross
Howard Neigler
Frank Cleland
Critt Bradford
George Hayman
New Marshfield
New Bank
Holzer
Harry G. Clark
Carl B. Bias
Arthur A. McCoy
Henderson
Peggy L. Bourgeois
Ernest L. Ratliff
Kenneth L. Longstreth
Dianna
R. Clench
E. G. (Hank) Pence
Spencer
W. V
Ross H. Cantrell
Raceland
James L. Litchfield
Apple Grove
Michael P. Riley
District Library
Kanawha River
London
Duncan Bruce
Winfield
Alan RK. Merrill
Pittsburgher
Peggy Downey
City of
William Miller
Miller
Ohio River
Grover
Ohio Valley
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Ohio Division of Wildlife
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