Gallipolis OKs Salary Increase for Teachers
Gallipolis’s Board of Education approved a broad salary raise schedule for teachers and district staff effective Jan. 1. New pay scales boost starting teacher wages, specify ranges up to 15 years' experience, and include raises for transportation and maintenance staff. The board scheduled a follow up meeting for an organizational session.
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Gallipolis
City Board of Education
Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
Athens
Logan
Albert R. Durose
Bill Angel
Paul Martin
Charles Barcus
Clifford Brumfield
Donovan Cragg
Emerson Corbin
Fred Crouse
Glenn Graham
Raymond Green
Howard Kirby
Lowell Northup
William Rhodes
Garland Saunders
Hollis Saunders
Harold Steger
Laing Strong
Virgil Swain
Carroll
27 Eligible To Join Gallon Club When Bloodmobile Visits
Gallia County Chapter American Red Cross will host a bloodmobile visit in Gallia. A large eligible donor group may join the Gallon Club during the event, reflecting broad community support for blood donation.
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Gallon Club
Gallia
Gallipolis
Gallia County
American Red Cross’ Gallon
Two Drivers Fined in Gallipolis Court rulings
Gallipolis Municipal Judge William H. Sowers fined Gary E. Wallace 23 of Cheshire Route 1 for reckless operation and Angus W. Crofts 54 of Jackson 10 for speeding. Bonds forfeited by Henry F. Smith 59 of Detroit for speeding Carl F. Bragg 26 of Oregonia for a defective headlight and Joseph Oscar t 59 of Eleanor West Virginia for passing without the assured clear distance. Bloodmobile visit to Grace Methodist Church with 27 donors aiming for Gallon Club status.
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Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Gary E. Wallace
Cheshire
Angus W Crofts
Jackson
State Highway Patrol
The
Henry F. Smith
Detroit
Mich
Carl F. Bragg
Oregonia
Ohio
Huntington
Grace Methodist Church
A. J. de Lamerens
Henry Arrington
Willard Call
James L. Dailey
Vernie Dean
Robert A. Dennison
J. Tim Evans
Marion Ford
Vian Held for Grand Jury on Larceny Charge
Junior Lee Nibert of Gallipolis Ferry was held to the grand jury on a grand larceny charge after arraignment before Justice A M Goodwin. He posted no bond and was jailed after admitting theft of 175 dollars from the Nibert home and nearly 400 dollars from the home freezer. The sheriff recovered the money.
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Point Pleasant
Lee Nibert
Gallipolis Ferry
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Sheriff's Department
Nibert
Leroy Nibert
Feeder Calf Sales Set New Record in West Virginia
West Virginia saw 16 786 feeder calves sold across two state and 13 regional demonstrations this year. Joe Emch of WVU Extension notes the total tops prior years with 1 720 450 64 dollars in sales and an average calf price of 24 52 dollars per hundredweight declining 2 72 from 1962.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Joe Emch
West Virginia University
Emch
Kerwood jailed after drunken altercation in Kanauga club
Gallia County deputies report the arrest of Charles W. Kerwood, 33, Gallipolis, at the 735 Club in Kanauga on intoxication and fighting charges. He faces probation violation and had probation on forgery counts continued to run concurrently. He was jailed since Nov. 23 and released after the arrest.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Van Wanted in Franklin Pleas ant PLEASANT VALLE HOSPITAL NOTES
Hospital notes list admissions including John Caudill, Carl Rife, Mrs James Thompson, Mrs. Everett Riffle, and others from Point Pleasant Gallipolis and nearby areas. Minor fire damage reported at a Point Pleasant home occupied by E H Stewart family around 1 p.m. Fire department extinguished quickly. LETART-Letart Pioneer club met with Fred E Brinker Jr and Sharon Brinker presenting projects. Gallia reports David L Phillips released to probation officer and to face charge in Columbus. non support charge later withdrawn. District Library to close New Year’s Day. New Haven reports birth of granddaughter Patricia Ann to Dr and Mrs Ruben Santos.
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Point Pleasant
Max Bennett
E. H. Stewart
Gallipolis
Gallia County
New Haven
Theresa Ohlinger
Patricia Ann
Ruben Santos
San Antonio
Tex
Golden Anniversary Observed By Meaiges
Mr and Mrs Clarence Meaige of Gallipolis Ferry celebrated their golden wedding with an open house on Sunday December 22. They were married December 24 1909 in Gallipolis and have eight children 31 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. The observance was hosted by their daughter Mrs Lewis Leach and daughter in law Mrs Barton Meaige Henderson.
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Point Pleasant
Clarence Meaige
Gallipolis Ferry
Meaige
Rickley Fisher
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Lewis Leach
Barton Mearge
Henderson
Nichols Meaige
Kananga
Barton Meaige
Estille Meaige
Vernon Harrison
Hollywood
Fla
Bud Lee Meaige
Willie Henry
Gallia Group Hosts Two YF Units
Senior Youth Fellowship members of the First United Presbyterian Church hosted youth from Oak Hill and West Union. After a morning fellowship, Gallipolis youth staged a playlet, toured Gallia Academy High School, viewed a film on Faith and Marriage, and closed with a candlelit service on The Lord's Prayer led by several church members.
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Gallipolis
First United Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill
West Union
Gallia Academy High School
James N. Ms. Davis
Phyliss
Carol Howe
Susan Sechrist
Sallie Davis
Charlene Kilgore
Julia Shawver
Carmah Saxton
Diane Remita
Stephanie Gibert
Bow Hunter Bags Doe With Bow and Arrow
Donald Nott of Gallipolis Ferry shot an adult doe within 500 yards of his home. The 66 pound dressed deer was checked at McClintic Wildlife Station. Nott, a member of the local archery club, will receive a prize as the season’s sole bow and arrow deer, with the bow season tally reaching seven this year.
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Point Pleasant
Donald Nott
Gallipolis
McClintic Wildlife Station
Mr. Nott
Mason
Tucker County
Miles Durst
Porter Heads Son's Group at First United Presbyterian
J Sherman Porter was elected and installed as president of the Presbyterian Men's Association at the First United Presbyterian Church. Rev Glen R Hueholt installed officers including John K Allen as vice president Clayton Miller as secretary and Rupert Trout as treasurer in absentia. J Dean Else was nominating chair. Next meeting set for January 97 at the church.
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Gallipolis
J. Sherman Porter
Presbyterian Men's Association
First United Presbyterian Church
Glen R. Hueholt
John K. Allen
Clayton Miller
Rupert Trout
J. Dean Else
River Prabee Gauges Report Dam Conditions At Various Locks
The dispatch lists gauge readings and dam statuses along the Ohio and Kanawha river system. Entries mention Gallipolis Montgomery Greenup Hinton Pomeroy Mason Point Pleasant dam rollers, movable dams in Huntington district, and multiple locks with boats and names recorded by time.
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Montgomery
Greenup
Als
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Sill
Ohio River
Iuntington
Births at Holzer Hospital
A list of newborns announced by Holzer Hospital includes a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles H Schuler of Middleport and multiple sons to families in New Haven Bidwell Gallipolis and surrounding areas. The regional birth notice names parents and residences across several townships and routes.
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Charles H. Schuler
Middleport
William R. Powell
New Haven
Gerald H. Smith
Bidwell
Backers Set New Year Dance at Point Pleasant High
Point Pleasant High School Backers sponsor a New Year's Eve dance at the school auditorium for students and dates. The Visions will perform from 9 30 p m to 12 30 a m. Admission is 35 cents per person or 50 cents per couple.
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Point Pleasant
Wandall Pancake
Big Slack
Point Pleasant High School
Youth shoots at car on White Oak Road. back glass shattered
A youth fired an air rifle at a station wagon driven by Mrs. Andrew Toler on White Oak Road, shattering a back window. Deputy reports the case under investigation as of 11:50 a.m. The report notes health department holiday closings and immunization clinics at the Arbuckle School.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Couple Extinguish Blaze In Residence
Gallia County firefighters responded to a morning house fire on Route 775 at Mud soc. Mrs. Elliott alerted deputies after spotting smoke around the chimney, and the couple used boards to access and extinguish the flames. Insurance coverage was noted.
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Gallipolis
Ralph Elliott
Mudsoc
Gallia County
Gallipolis Offices to Close for New Year Holiday
All offices in the Gallipolis municipal building and those in the Gallia County courthouse will be closed Wednesday for the New Year holiday per Auditor Morton L. Dickey and City Manager Gary R. Short.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lawrence R. Huber
Morton L. Dickey
Gary R. Short
Bookmobile schedule changes announced by Gallia County Library
The Gallia County District Library released revised bookmobile routes for the second half of the month. Changes shift first and third Tuesday stops to Wednesdays and vice versa, with January routes listed by day and location across towns and schools.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce to Elect Five Directors
Ballots for five board seats will be mailed after January 1 to Chamber members. Ten candidates vie for the vacancies: Charles M. Neal Marvin Kerns Dr Alplus R Christensen John K Allen Herb Bush Fred Schwerin Miles T Epling Donald Lintala and Dr Keith R Brandeberry. Ballots due February 1 with new directors taking office at the March annual meeting.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Thelma Elliott
Charles M. Neal
Marlin Kerns
Alplus R. Christensen
John K. Allen
Herb Bush
Fred Schwerin
Miles T. Epling
Donald Lintala
Burns Victim In Hospital In Gallipolis
Mrs Gladys E Friend 57 of Ripley West Virginia Route 1 was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 3 40 p m Monday with first and second degree burns of the face and right forearm. Her condition is satisfactory. Also admitted was Theodore C Haines 49 Hemlock Grove for observation of a head injury after tripping over a sweeper at home. He is in good condition.
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Gladys E. Friend
Ripley
W.va
Holzer Hospital
William V. Blevins
Theodore C. Haines
Hemlock Grove
Mr Haines
Intoxication cases filed in Gallipolis Court
Carson Ray Woodyard 18 Crown City Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication and disorderly conduct and ordered to repay Eagles Club for broken glass. He pled guilty. Tommy E. Kerwood 22 Gallipolis pleaded innocent to intoxication and disorderly conduct. arrested December 26 and out on a 50 dollar bond, with Jan 11 set for a hearing.
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Carson Ray Woodyard
Crown City
Woodyard
Eagles Club
Tommy E. Kerwood
William H. Sowers
Lakin State Hospital to Host Public Information Talks
Dr R E Walden announces monthly public information programs at Lakin State Hospital. The first session is Jan 2 at 7 30 p m in Room 109 of the dietary unit, coinciding with the Mason County Health Association meeting. Topics cover mental illness and health with audio-visual presentations and discussions.
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Point Pleasant
R. E. Walden
Lakin State Hospital
Mason County Health Association
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