Kyger Creek Gets Coal Despite River Picketing
Kyger Creek power plant resumes coal deliveries for a second day as two tows of 12 barges arrive despite Ohio River dock picketing by UWUA members. About 35 000 tons have moved in two days, though plant operation requires its 200 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyger Creek
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Striking
Utility Workers Union of America
James G. Cox
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Atomic Energy Commission
Pike County
Cox
Uwua International
Harold J. Straub
District 50
United Mine Workers of America
Straub
UMW
William Comer
UMUA
OVEC
Comer
Kick Off Dinner Set For Red Cross Drive
Dr. Thomas W. Morgan and Joseph Ross announce the 1958 Red Cross Fund Drive with a $6500 goal to sustain services including the blood program. The campaign begins March 11 at 7 30 p.m. in Washington School cafeteria with house to house efforts on March 13 from 7 to 8 p.m. Local captains and organizers span Gallipolis and county communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Red Cross
Thomas W. Morgan
Joseph Ross
Cochairmen
Washington
Gilbert P Bush Sr rites planned for Sunday
Funeral services for Gilbert P Bush Sr 58 commodore of the Second U S Coast Guard District Auxiliary will be at 2 p m Sunday at Grace Methodist Church Gallipolis burial in Mound Hill Cemetery Friends may call at Weatherholt funeral home Saturday evening The family requests Heart Fund donations in lieu of flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gilbert P. Bush
Commodore
U. S. Coast Guard District Auxiliary
Grace Methodist Church
Warren H. Wilson
Mound Hill Cemetery
Wetherholt
Heart Fund
Commodore Bush
Holzer Hospital
Gilbert Pumphrey Bush
George E. Bush
Alice Pumphrey Bush
Andre LaCroix
Mildred Benedict
Alice Jean Bush
Huntington
Paul
Elizabeth) Butler
Swan Creek
Gilbert Benedict Bush
Lloyd Bush
Cincinnati
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
First Cavalry Division
Korea
Carl
Eleanor) Wohmel
Amelia
Bush
Gallipolis Ice Co
Gallia Academy High School
Marietta College
Aladdin Shrine
Gallipolis Shrine
Coast Guard
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
San Diego
Calif
National Coast Guard Auxiliary
Propeller Club
River Traffic and Dam Conditions on Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
Daily gauge readings show Gallipolis 18.9 and 25.0 feet, Kanawha Falls 8.59 rising, and Ohio River dams down as water rises about four tenths foot. Towboats report various uprisings and downings at locks 14 through 34 and Kanawha River vessels at Winfield and Marmet, with many craft showing mixed up and down movements through the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Reliance
Lock
Louisiana
A.m
Orleanian
O-Kan
C. P. Wright
Alton Zephyr
Robert W. Lee
City of
Beckford
Jefferson
I. F. Frieberger
Sohio
Kanawha
City of Maysville
Jane T
Paul Blazer
Lunga Point
Lehigh
Solvay
Stevenson
Jimmy Colley
Northern
Ovec
C. F. Hood
Shuttler
Sleepy Driver Causes Meigs County Crash Near Dar win
A sleepy Fred J. Meredith 32 of Bellefontaine wrecked his northbound car on Route 33 three miles south of Dar win in Meigs County around 2 30 a.m. no injuries or arrests reported. A second 4 30 p.m. crash on Route 7 near Clipper Mill involved Willie D. Primm 33 New Matamoras and Alvin E. Blanton 18 Catlettsburg Ky. Both sides damaged with no injuries or arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Fred J. Meredith
Bellefontaine
Darwin
Meigs County
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Meredith
Post
Clipper Mill
Willie D. Primm
New Matamoras
Alvin E. Blanton
Catlettsburg
Primm
Blanton
Women's Club Holds Meeting in Gallipolis
The Vinton Women's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Alice Whitley's home. Members knitted a comfort for a bazaar bake sale set for 10 a.m. April 4 at Vinton Town Hall. President Desta Swick led, program by Alice Casto, readings and Bible questions. A chili dinner followed for listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vinton
Committee Heads Named By Chamber of Commerce
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce selects committee chairmen for the coming year led by new president Carl Bias. Key posts include Education Dr. J Gordon Gibert, Publicity Emerson Evans, Membership Dean Davis, Finance Selwyn White and Gilbert Beard, and multiple co chairmen across rural, national, and special programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carl Bias
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
J. Gordon Gibert
Emerson Evans
Dean Davis
Selwyn White
Gilbert
Porter and sister share long distance birthday call
J Sherman Porter longtime Gallipolis Messenger reporter celebrated his 50th birthday as did his sister Miss Dorothy Porter of Gallipolis. The siblings marked their joint birthdays with a long distance telephone call between Washington D C and Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. Sherman
Jim) Porter
the Messenger
Dorothy Porter
Washington, D. C
Tax receipt sales rise in Gallia for week ending Feb 15 1958
Gallia prepaid tax receipts show 3905.44 collected for the week ending Feb 15 1958, up from 3783.30 in 1957. Cumulative total reaches 178,487.98 versus 168,984.08 in 1957, while statewide totals drop 16.44 percent from the week ending Feb 16 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lode Township
Athens County
Ohio
Shade
E. Ruth
General Township
General Executive Service
CRS Aca As
Ihe Ee
Pater
Uss
Cea
District Board of Health
DOE
Eateance
Gallipolis
Gallia
Roger W. Tracy
Mrs Altie Miller, 87, Dies in Gallia County
Mrs Altie Miller 87 died at 10 55 a m Thursday in Holzer Hospital after admission She had lived with her daughter Mrs Stella Faught of Ewington Route 2 Funeral arrangements are pending with Strong funeral home Wilkesville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Altie Miller
Stella Faught
Ewington
Holzer Hospital
Strong Funeral Home
Wilkesville
Boosters To Elect Officers At Gallipolis Meeting
Gallipolis Band Boosters set for a 1 30 p m Monday meeting in the band room at Gallia Academy High School. All members urged to attend as officers for the coming year will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
First Woman to Speak at Gallipolis Chamber Banquet
Esther Van Wagoner Tufty will be the guest speaker at the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce annual dinner March 10 at Grace Methodist Church. Tufty directs the Tufty News Bureau in Washington, part of Dear Publications and Radio Inc., publishers of the Gallipolis Daily Tribune and Gallia Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Esther van Wagoner Tufty
Chamber of Commerce
Grace Methodist Church
Tufty
Washington
Dear Publications and Radio, Inc
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Gallia Times
United States
Methodist Women urged to act in atomic age
Rev. F Rossing Smith told the February meeting of the Wal ton Memorial Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service that the atomic age hits women hardest. He outlined nine ways women can serve, from shaping public opinion to educating youth, while slides on Christian social relations were shown. About 35 attended as new study courses were announced and books requested for Payne College Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
F. Rossing Smith
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Payne College
Georgia
Roff
Gallipolis Churches and Services Weekly Notice
Local churches list service times and leaders across Gallipolis area. Details include First Baptist, St. Peter's Episcopal, Grace Methodist, St Louis Catholic, and multiple congregations with schedules for Bible study, worship, youth groups, church school, and midweek activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Third and Locust
William H. Green
St. Peter’s Episcopal
Albert S. Chappelear, III
Episcopal Young
Acolytes
Grace Methodist
Second and
Cedar
Warren H. Wilson
Commission On Education
Grace
Richard H. Bauer
St. Louis Catholicc
Adolph Golubieski
GSI
First Church of God
Garfield Ave
Hershel McDonough
Young Peoples Meeting
Glen Hutsel
Pearl Elliott
Mennonite Church
Vinton
Paul Stoltzfus
Bible
Assembly of God
Robert Howard
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Devo
Poplar Ridge
Calvary Baptist At
Rio Grande
Luther Tracy
Simpson Chapel Methodist
George Holcombe
Bidwell Church of God
Mr. Satterfield
YPE
Triedstone
D. L. Latham
BYPU
Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Births list a daughter to Glen M. Pauley and a son to James E. Ridgeway, both in Jackson. Admissions include V Clifford Ross Albany medical, Joseph V Hoy Gallipolis medical, and many others from Gallipolis to Point Pleasant, with several surgical or medical cases and a blood transfusion noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen M. Pauley
Jackson
James E. Ridgeway
Clifford Ross
Albany
Joseph V. Hoy
Gallipolis
Mollie J. Johnson
William L. Saunders
Ada Bostic
Crown City
Martin F. Butler
Ironton
Will V. Roush
Mason
Harry Childers
Point Pleasant
Ruben W. Hayes
Gallipolis Ferry
Donald B. Galbraith
Robert R. Reinhart
Pomeroy
Jimmie A. Caldwell
Ray Hall
Oak Hill
Alice Peters
Wilkesville
Donovan T. Blazer, Jr
Oscar V. Jackson
Cheshire
W. Raymond Kemper
Arfie Miller
Ewington
Gilbert P. Bush, Sr
Young Adult Class Meets at Walton Memorial Church
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Newman hosted the Walton Memorial Methodist Church Young Adult Class on Cherry Street. Randall and Mrs. McDonald led the business meeting, devotionals, and prayer. A brief program on George Washington was followed by games and dessert for about 25 participants, with monthly meetings set for the second Friday, next on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
L. S. Newman
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Cherry St
Randall McDonald
Injunction Hearing Recession and June 17 Date Set
Judge Betz granted a temporary injunction amid a tense session as defense counsel Sowers called a recess and opted not to present witnesses. The hearing was adjourned to June 17 1958 for a decision on the injunctions permanence while the UWUA labor dispute continues. Supervisors maintain Kyger Creek plant output and power for the Pike County uranium project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Sowers
Jack Gallan
Toledo
Sowers
Betz
Supreme Court of Ohio
UWUA
Kyger Creek
Atomic Energy Commission
Pike County
Miss Johnson Stricken At Bell Chapel Service
Mollie Johnson a 51 year old of 1915 Chatham Avenue collapsed with a slight stroke during Thursday night church services at Bell Chapel East Gallipolis. She was taken by ambulance to Holzer Hospital and admitted in fair condition Friday morning. Johnson presides over the VFW Post 4464 auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mollie Johnson
Chatham Ave
Bell Chapel
East Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
John the Baptist and Jesus Baptism Narrative
The piece recounts John the Baptist’s ascetic life and role as forerunner to Jesus. It describes John’s wilderness life, his proclamation of repentance, and his recognition of Jesus as the Messiah during the Jordan baptism, ending with the divine affirmation. Copr. 1958, Mirror Enterprises Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John the Baptist
India
Betharaba
Jordan
Jesus
Galilee
John
Mirror Enterprises Co
Mrs Queen's Rites Planned For Saturday
Graveside services for Minnie Shoemarker Queen will be at 2 p m Saturday at Bethesda Church in Walnut Township Gallia County. The widow of Sherman Queen she died Wednesday in Springfield aged in the eighties. Burial in Bethesda church cemetery officiating Rev P A Caste Patriot. She was daughter of J Franklin Shoemaker and Eliza beth Jones Shoemaker. Surviving brothers Ira Shoemaker Springfield and Frank Shoemaker. Cousin Ola Bostick of Mud soc. Four brothers and two sisters preceded her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Minnie Shoemaker Queen
Walnut Twp
Springfield
Bethesda
P. A. Caste
Patriot
Queen
J. Franklin
Elizabeth Jones Shoemaker
Sherman Queen
Gallia County
Ira Shoemaker
Frank Shoemaker
Carl Askew
Portsmouth
Ola Bostick
Mudsoc
Willie
John
Thomas
Sherman Shoemaker
Flora Myers
Laura Powell
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Dean H. Davis
Davis
Marianne B. Campbell
Richard C. Roderick
Ralph Bennett
Edwin Edelblute
Richard Carter
Paul Davies
Harold Wiseman
Danny Thomas
John Hysell
Luder Steinbeck
Neal B. Clark
John Mills
Alfred Arnold
Max Tawney
William Janes
Jerry Evans Miller
William H. Janes
C. J. Davis
Mills Village
Charles Knotts
Charles Jeffers
Eureka
Robert Schaeffing
Porter
S. E. Jenkins
Chester J. Lemley
Earl T. Withers
Green Two
Frank Mills
F. L. Stevers
Guyan
Joe Ross
Rome-Canaan
Keawana Johnson
Janyice Gallaway
Kathie Chapman
Rachael Williams
Patty Coffman
Messenger
Don Moore
Boosters
WSCS
Charles H. Getz
D. W. Ridge
E. R. Plummer
Raymond Thomas
Robert W. Laird
W. E. Pierce
Henry L. Shato
Anna M. Mayes
Louise Craig
Junior Bailey
Creed McDale
Arnold Fulks
Blanche Snodgrass
Keith Mitchell
Clarence Gray
James A. Crabtree
Raymond C. Adkins
Denner Roush
John R. Ward
Miss Johnson
John the
Bap
Mrs. Queen
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