Alfalfa Subject Of Ohio Paper Highlights Profit in Livestock
Gallia county agent Bill Smith announces a new Ohio Agricultural Extension leaflet Certified Alfalfa The Profit Factor In Livestock Farming. It covers alfalfa use in livestock, management steps for high yields, and recommended Ohio varieties vernal ranger buffalo and atlantic. The leaflet argues high quality alfalfa boosts profits and notes pastures yielded over 8000 pounds of milk per acre. copies are available at the Gallia County courthouse basement extension office.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Ohio Agricultural Extension Service
Bill Smith
Smith
Ranger
Buffalo
Atlantic
Gallia County
Couple United in Marriage at Methodist Church
Freda Dill of Pomeroy wed Robert Larkins with Rev Freeland Norris officiating at the Methodist Church. Weekend visitors included Santford Cozart, Lewis Cozart, and Leon ard Dailey. Multiple local residents hosted and visited family members in varied town connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Freda Dill
Pomeroy
Robert Larkins
Freeland Norris
Methodish Church
Santford
Lewis Cozart
Lorain
Leonard Dailey
Dorcas
Nellie Cozart
Low turnout at Gallipolis well child clinic
The Gallipolis health department held a semi monthly well child clinic at the Municipal Building on Wednesday. Four children attended and Dr. Leonard Harris referred one to his family physician. Three polio and one DPT immunizations were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Leonard Harris
Americans Smoke 470 Million Cigarettes and 6000 Million Cigars in 1958
The report notes that Americans consumed about 470 million cigarettes and 6 billion cigars during 1958, indicating wide tobacco use across the population and trends in consumption.
Blood Drive Promises Free Frying Chicken
Gallia County to host Huntington Regional Blood Center bloodmobile at Grace Methodist Church on February 9 from noon to 6 pm. Donors receive a free frying chicken voucher via Evans Supermarkets as part of a 125 pint quota aimed at boosting local appeal.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Huntington Regional Blood Center
Grace Methodist Church
Evans
Nine Enlistees Training At Fort Knox
Nine men from the Mason Gallia Meigs area enlisted in the regular Army in January and are at Fort Knox Kentucky for eight weeks of basic training. They include Floyd A Turner Leon Crawford David Homer Hill Elijah Estep Jr Charles Pearl Lewis II Richard Lee Cline Wesley Grounds Donald Stobart Alvin Strode.
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Gallipolis
Mason - Gallia - Meigs
Fort Knox
Kenneth O. Judd
Mason
Floyd A. Turner
Myrtle Turner
Leon
William Wayne Crawford
William W. Crawford
Apple Grove
David Homer Hill
Genevieve Hill
Point Pleasant
Gallia
Elijah Estep Jr
Elijah Estep Sr
Charles Pearl Lewis II
Charles P. Lewis
State Patrol Lists January Accidents
Gallia and Meigs Counties saw 44 traffic crashes in January per the Gallia Meigs post. No fatalities. six injury crashes injured eight people. Officers made 115 arrests, including eight drunken drivers, with convictions on all but one, and issued 380 written warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tuppers Plains News Roundup Features Local Movements
School resumed after bad weather. Gerald Violet visited his sister as Dale Hart and family faced gas fumes incident in Athens. Jack Weatherman and Rev. Bragg attended Linnie Swan funeral at Long Bottom Church. Blain Taylor hosted by Wayne Brickles. Ruth Ann Baker, employed in Athens, visited family. John Mitchell and son Steven moved to Gallipolis for work.
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Gerald Violet
Dale Hart
Athens
Hart
Jack Weatherman
W. W. Bragg
Linnie Swan
Long Bottom Methodist Church
Blain Taylor
Wayne Brickles
Ruth Ann Baker
Way Clark
John Mitchell
Steven
Gallipolis
Vehicle Sales Drop to Five Year Low in Gallia County
In Gallia County January dealer activity fell to 181 motor vehicle sales, the lowest monthly total in two years, while overall titles issued reached 524 and liens filed 214 with 195 lien cancellations. New passenger cars totaled 53, up from December, and new trucks were four, down from seven in December. Used car sales totaled 101, down from 116 in December, and used trucks rose to 19. Trailers, both new and used, were listed as well.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Marjorie Rinehart
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital
Birth announcements list twin sons for Dana T. Caldwell and a daughter for James E. Baldwin of Gallipolis. The section also notes numerous admissions including Albert Hill Racine and Mrs Jimmie Evans Syracuse. Blood used Wednesday 6 pints.
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Dana T. Caldwell
Gallipolis
James E. Baldwin
Clair B. Woode
Chester
Albert Hill
Racine
Jimmie Evans
Syracuse
Terry M. Rankin
Crown City
Robert P. Carson
Richard J. Garthee
Jackson
Elmo Hamilton
Ashland
Charles M. Roush
Pomeroy
Celestia C. Ault
Middleport
Harry A. Black
Elmer A. Rood
Howard B. Saunders
Donald F. Weiher
David L. Harris
Winton
Pearlie S. Dillon
Willow Wood
Donna Sue Smith
Point Pleasant
Oris Hubbard
Henry Pettit
William Taylor
Charles Fulks
John Blaetmar
Elmer Morton
Patrick Carpenter
Ernest Thompson
John W. Herbert Sr
Joseph P. Norris
Clifford Smith
Walter D. Abblett
Edgar K. Peters
Virginia Wyant
Jan R. Taylor
Kathy L. Smith
Deborah L. Northup
Terry E. Cremeens
Michael D. Dillinger
Delmar A. Gardner and Son
Richard Dabney
Coal Bids Sought for Chillicothe VA Hospital
The Veterans Administration seeks bids to furnish bituminous coal for the Chillicothe VA Hospital from April 1, 1961 to March 31, 1962. Bid forms are available from the Chief, Procurement Division, Veterans Administration, Washington 25, D C, and bids will be opened February 14.
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Veterans Administration Hospital
Chillicothe
Veterans Administration
Washington
D. C
Porter Motorist Draws Three Year Suspension
James A. Hamilton of Porter, 36, was suspended for three years on a driving while intoxicated charge and fined 30 dollars plus costs after resisting arrest. He also received 20 days in jail and a 50 dollar fine for DWI. Several others were fined in adjacent cases including truckers for overload and individuals for intoxication or no license. The incidents followed Hamilton’s Monday arrest by the State Police after his car ran off Route 588 into a residential yard.
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Gallipolis
James A. Hamilton
Porter
State Highway Patrol
Hamilton
Rodney
William H. Jones
Earl Hamilton
Courtney Swango
Bidwell
Judge Jones
Howard Allmen
Reeder Houck
Rockport
W. Va
Russ Shuler
Rudar
Meigs
Pearl Cordell
Vinton
James Baldwin
Sidney Bishop
South Bend
Ind
George Miller
Dental Check Is Scheduled in Gallipolis Schools
Gallipolis and area children in second, fourth and sixth grades will take part in a dental survey starting next Thursday to mark Child Dental Health Week February 5 to 11. Mrs. Helen Spriegel says local dentists and the Gallipolis Junior Women's Club sponsor the event. findings will be sent home on a form for parental review.
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Gallipolis
Helen Spriegel
Gallipolis Junior Women’s Club
Spriegel
Young Adult Class Meets at Parsonage in Racine
The Racine Young Adult Sunday School class gathered Friday night January 27 at the parsonage with Rev. McCauley leading devotions on What Do You Want the Lord To Do for You. Mrs. Gene Yost presided over business after two Q and A contests and potluck refreshments were served to attending members and their families.
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Racine
McCauley
Gene Yost
Hugh Cairns
Kenneth Imboden
Martin Wilcoxen
Frank Cleland
Ollie Mae Cozart
Sam Johnson
Divorce Granted in Gallia County Court
Judge Robert M. Betz in Gallia County Common Pleas Court granted Lyvonnia Atkins of Cheshire Route 1 a divorce from Leo P Atkins. Custody of their two children was awarded to the mother and the father was ordered to pay 12 dollars weekly in child support.
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Gallipolis
Robert M. Betz
Gallia County
Calvin J. Lewis Takes Cadet Radio Dispatcher Post
Calvin J. Lewis, 20, of Oak Hill, began duties today as cadet radio dispatcher at the Gallipolis State Highway Patrol post. He fills a vacancy caused by John Cunningham’s resignation to join the State Highway Department office of Gallia County engineer Lloyd Niday.
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Gallipolis
Calvin J. Lewis
Oak Hill
Robert R. Green
Lewis
John Cunningham
Cunningham
Lloyd Ni
Gallia Academy High School
Ohio State University
Patrol
Jeannine Evans
Pomeroy
Holzer School of Nursing
Lewis B. Vaughan
Jim Sorrell
David Warner
Kiwanis In Congress To Be Cited In Gallipolis Dinner
About 100 Kiwanians in Congress will be honored by Kiwanis International and the Kiwanis Club of Washington at a dinner in Washington D C on February 23. Ohio will be represented by Senator Frank Lausche and Congressman Walter Moeller. J O Tally Jr of Fayetteville N C will be principal speaker and Kiwanis International president.
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Congress
Gallipolis
United States Congress
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis Club
Washington, D. C
John L. Preston
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Cleveland
Walter H. Moeller
Lancaster
J. O. Tally Jr
Fayettesville
N. C
Mrs. Caldwell Dies At 72 In Gallia County
Mrs. Fannie Belle Caldwell 72 of Mercerville Star Route died at home after months of illness. She leaves eight children including Carroll Caldwell Northup and Paris Young, 19 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Born October 6 1888 in Covington Virginia she lived in Gallia County and belonged to Elizabeth Chapel Church. Funeral at Elizabeth Chapel Friday at 2 pm with Rev. Cecil Mayle. burial in St Nicholas Cemetery. Friends may call at F L Stevers funeral home Mercerville.
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Gallipolis
Fannie Belle Caldwell
Mercerville
Thivener
Carroll Caldwell
Northup
Wayne Baker
French Trout
Dayton
Samuel Cochrane
Cletus Ankrum
Stanford Young
Columbus
Paul White
St. Petersburg
Fla
Paris Young
Fire at Gallia farm destroys home and livestock
A coal heater fire at Otis Young’s Cora Rodney Road farm in Green Two damaged a one story frame house and its contents. Four sows and 26 pigs were lost along with farm tools. Gallipolis firemen responded at 3:38 a.m. with eight men and two vehicles, damage about 1500 dollars.
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Gallipolis
Green Two
Otis Young
Cora-Rodney Rd
Heck Steele
Funeral Services Held For Oliver J. White
Funeral services for Oliver J. White 74 of Bidwell Route 2 were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Wetherholt Elliott Saunders funeral home conducted by Rev. Dr. Howard G Young. Burial followed in Gravel Hill Cemetery. Born in Springfield Two March 21 1886 he was the son of the late Jacob and Ruth Sprague White. Survived by his wife Lona Belle Brooks whom he wed November 19 1953 a sister Clara White Columbus and a brother Frank White Dennison.
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Gallipolis
Oliver J. White
Bidwell
Wetherholt - Elliott - Saunders
Howard G .Young
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Springfield Two
Jacob
Ruth Sprague White
Lona Belle Brooks
Clara White
Columbus
Frank White
Dennison
Outstanding Men Named by Kiwanis in Gallipolis
The Gallipolis Kiwanis Club announced its 10 most outstanding men for membership at a Lafayette Hotel gathering. Named individuals include Clarence E. Thompson and Claude Varney among others. Division Nine Lieutenant-Governor John R. Heiskell praised the club for its 100 percent activity rating in December and noted the district’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Lafayette Hotel
Clarence E. Thompson
Claude Varney
Robert Peterson
Charles Bush
John E. Halliday
Wendell Thomas
Bill Simms
Elmer Skidmore
Evan H. Evans
Dean C. H. Withers
Kiwanis
John R. Heiskell
Heiskell
Ohio Kiwanis
Ray Haas
John W
Bill) Mills
C. A. Duncan
Kyger Creek Key Club
Mary Mack
April Thompson
Kyger Creek
Frederic V. Boult
Edward Hopkins Undergoes Corrective Surgery
Edward Hopkins of Columbus son of Mrs Margaret Hopkins underwent corrective surgery at White Cross Hospital Columbus last week for facial injuries from an automobile crash two years ago Hopkins is a chemist for the Columbus Police Department. His room number is 318.
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Edward Hopkins
Columbus
Margaret Hopkins
White Cross Hospital
Hopkins
River Traffic and Dam Status Across Kanawha and Ohio Regions
Shipping monitors report river gauges and dam conditions on the Kanawha and Ohio systems. Movable dams on the Huntington District are raised while several locks show boats up or down with mixed early morning to afternoon movements.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kana’ Falls
Pomeroy-Magon
Pol
Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington District
Aope
Downey
Sasan Hougland
Ple Power
Beckford
Creditor
Lock
Elizabeth
Robert R. Gipson
Mary E
Kanawha
Marmet
Thelma Ann
Winfield
Solvay
Gall
ODRINEX Fat Reduction Claim Ad
An advertised drug ODRINEX promises seven day fat loss with no exercise or special diet. It is sold for $3.00 with a money back guarantee and return required to receive a refund.
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Odrinex
Atheny Pharmacy
Court St
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Oscar Babcock
Junior Hauber
Portland
Fred Larkins
L. D. Pierce
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Roger Dillon
Denny Congo
Denver Curtis
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Don Sisson
Ebb Sisson
E. W. Erlewine
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Father Bade
Charles Marcinko Sr
Reedsville
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Vernon
Robert Marcinko
Tuppers Plains
Charles Marcinko
Clarence Dean
Elmer Burton
Wayne Prince
Howard Young
Paden City
Bill Stethem
Junior Hunt
Everett Sisson
Johnnie Hetzer
Shirley Swan
State Patrol
Evelyn Brickles
Holzer Hospital News
Burgess Tope
James E. Gooderham
Mrs. Clair B. Woode
Patriot
Meigs County
Glifford Shelton
West Hamlin
George Grubb
Paintsville
Robert Young
OES
Gretta Carnahan
Charles Hayman
Meigs General
Dick Lee
Holzer
Delbert Teaford
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
Ray Johnson
Clifford Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Pennsylvania
Ida (Johnson) Cleland
Earl Custer
Jerry Powell
Roy Strickland
Leone Curtis
Robert Byer
T. G. Hilldare
Bill McKenzie
Laura McKenzie
Athens Pharmacy
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Gillette
Putnam
Valentine Candy
Fanny Farmer
Bee Elena Dee
Webntine Hearts
Singer
Mascot
DR. Scholl’s
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