Three Injured In Gallipolis Two Car Collision
In Gallipolis at Fourth and Neil Avenues a two car crash at 8 18 a m injured three people including two young boys Gregory Nelson six and Jeffrey Nelson two were treated at Gallipolis Medical Center Hospital in good condition and their mother Anna N Nelson 27 was released after possible head injury A 73 year old William S Cofer was cited for failure to yield the right of way. A separate accident at Third Avenue and Olive Street at 8 03 a m involved Bonnie Mae Houck 17 and Earl Hayman 30 with no injuries or charges.
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Gallipolis
Neil Aves
Gallipolis Medical Center Hospital
Gregory Nelson
Jeffrey Nelson
Anna N. Nelson
Medical Center Hospital
William S. Cofer
Cofer
Fourth Ave
Neil Ave
Nelson
Third Ave
Olive St
Bonnie Mae Houck
Earl Hayman
Motorist Denies He Was Drunk in Municipal Court
Gallia County scene shows Lester D Smith of Huntington West Virginia facing a driving while intoxicated charge after an arrest February 19. He pled innocent Monday. bond set at 1000 dollars. Other patrol cases itemized fines for speeding no brakes no muffler and registration transfer issues. Washington report notes Rep Clarence J Brown entering Bethesda Naval Medical Center for lumbago treatment.
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Gallipolis
Lester D Smith
Huntington
W. Va
State Highway Patrol
Smith
William H. Sowers
Roland P. Herndon
Swords Creek
Eleanor M. Kohl
Bruce E. Smith
Racine
Roger L. Puckett
Washington
Clarence J. Brown
Rohio
Bethesda Naval Medical Center
Brown
Four Men and Two Women Arrested After Bar Fight
Gallipolis reports six people, four men and two women, arrested for disorderly conduct after a melee at Marchi's Bar on Court St. Carl Daniels treated for a deep facial cut, then released. Daniels and Mary Kerwood jailed, Tom Kerwood in city jail, others bonded to appear in Municipal Court. Officers noted broken bottles as the only damage.
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Gallipolis
Marchi’s
Court St
Carl E. Daniels
Crown City
Holzer Clinic
Daniels
Mary Kerwood
Gallia County
Tom Kerwood
Anna Belle Martin
Point Pleasant
Richard McCartney
Melvin Dale Caldwell
Fourth speaker set for Rio Grande College event
Dr Wallace D Campbell of Nashville will address Rio Grande College during the religious emphasis week at 11 a m Thursday in Community Hall. Campbell is noted author and preacher son of Rev Ashby Chappell and nephew of Dr Clovis G Chappell. background links to Woodbine Methodist Church and Huntington district.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Wallace D. Campbell
Nashville, Tenn
Chappell
Nashville
Woodbine
Ashby Chappell
Huntington, W. Va
Point Pleasant
Trinity Church
Clovis G. Chappell
Divorce Sought In Gallia Court
Hilda Oiler of Gallipolis filed for divorce from Lawrence Oiler in Gallia County Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect of duty. They married Sept 1 1957 in Jacksonville NC and have no children.
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Gallipolis
Hilda
Andrew Thompson
Vinton
Nannie Spencer
Robert M. Betz
M. B. Lyall
Eva Irene Lyall
Waterloo
Books Donated to Rio Grande College Library
Mrs. Ray Sims of Columbus sister of Ben Ames Williams donated 114 books and 10 periodicals to the Rio Grande College library. The volumes were not written by Williams who died February 4, 1953, in Brookline Massachusetts. Williams spent his boyhood in Jackson, Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Ray Sims
Columbus
Ben Ames Williams
Rio Grande College
J. Sherman Porter
Brookline
Mass
Williams
Jackson
Ohio
Crucifixion Details Told By Dr. Clarke
Dr. Oscar W. Clarke gave an address on the crucifixion of Jesus at the First United Presbyterian Church in Gallipolis for the Presbyterian men dinner. He outlined the arrest trial and execution from 3 AM to 3 PM, described the cross, the burden of a 30 pound arm, and speculated Jesus died from shock after severe flogging. Twenty-one men attended the dinner, with Rebecca Cirele leading the serving effort. The Rev. Glen R. Hueholt offered the invocation and closing remarks.
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Gallipolis
Jesus
Oscar W. Clarke
First United Presbyterian Church
Dr. Clarke
Wayne Ogdin
Clarke
Rebecca Cirele
Catherine Hayward
Glen R. Hueholt
Gallipolis Vessel Activity and Health Clinic Schedule
River traffic reports list gauges, rollers, and boat movements on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers with numerous vessels at Lock stations and dams. Dr. Francis W. Shane to lead Gallia County Health Department chest clinic Wednesday in courthouse basement, co sponsored by the Tuberculosis and Health Association.
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Gallipolis
Francis W. Shane
Gallia County
Rug Braiding Workshop Set By Junior Women's Group
Gallipolis junior Women s Club lines up a public rug braiding workshop at First United Presbyterian Church with sessions on April 7 14 and 21 from 7 to 9 pm instructor William Menshouse of Gallipolis. Enrollment by March 1 via Mrs Robert Thomas. They also plan a rummage sale March 7 at the old Ohio Valley Bank building and will donate to the Heart Fund.
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Gallipolis
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
First United Presbyterian Church
William Menshouse
Grape St
Robert Thomas
Gallia County
Warren F. Sheets
Ohio Valley Bank
Second Ave
State St
Heart Fund
Ohio
Clarence Masters
Soldier Arrested for AWOL From U S Army in Gallia County
FBI agent and Gallia County deputies arrested Luther Wayne Thompson 23 Bidwell Route 1 on a charge of being absent without leave from the U S Army. Thompson had been AWOL from Fort Benning Ga since Oct 15 1963 and was to be returned to Fort Hayes. A second item notes Michael Calandros two year old son of Mr and Mrs George J Calandros admitted to Holzer Hospital for observation after a fall. condition listed as good.
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Gallipolis
FBI
Gallia County
Luther Wayne Thompson
Bidwell
U. S. Army
John J. Kelly, Jr
Fort Hayes
Thompson
Fort Benning
Jerry P. Gordon
Georgia
Michael, J. Calandros
George J. Calandros
Lincoln Ave
Point Pleasant
Holzer Hospital
Money Stolen At North Gallia High School
Gallia County sheriff investigates the theft of eight dollars from a cabinet in the North Gallia High School small office. Principal J Harley Cloud reported the 7:50 a.m. incident. A small box with cash disappeared. no breaking and entering found as building may have been unlocked. Investigation continues.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
OSU Professor Visits Gallia Academy High
Gallipolis Ohio February 9 1948 Donald R Bateman professor of English at Ohio State University visited Gallia Academy High School to confer with English teachers about a study to improve a composition program. The center for School Experimentation at OSU has started a language arts study and Gallia Academy is participating per Principal James N M Davis.
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Gallipolis
Donald R. Bateman
Ohio State University
Gallia Academy
Cen
Ter
James N. M. Davis
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