Six Merchant Prizes Still Unclaimed in Gallipolis
Gallipolis reports six of 22 holiday giveaway prizes remain unclaimed, including a $250 prize. One prize has been tentatively claimed. If not claimed by Wednesday noon, numbers will be reposted and winners updated weekly until all prizes are claimed.
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Gallipolis
Retail Merchants’ Association
Thelma Elliott
Chamber of Commerce
N. Howard Foster
Merrill McCormick
Royal B. Lewis
L. Claude Miller
Jake Moore
T. F
Nick) Burleson
Lloyd Roush
Paul K. White
Elma O'Dell
Bertha Nutter
Paul E. Watson
Ray Weiher
Hannah Marie Craft
Doug
Judy Harrington
Convictions Reported By Patrol And City Police
Gallipolis patrol convicts include Frank Cicero 32 fined 20 and costs for stopping on the highway. Blaine Wallace 21 pays 10 and costs for driving left of center. John Litchfield 25 New Haven fined 5 for defective brakes and 5 for defective muffler. Violet Ohlinger etc. Ohlinger Middleport fined 5 for speeding. Cecil Whitaker 19 West Alexandria forfeits 20 bond for running a traffic light. James Martin 45 Bancroft WV pays 25 and costs for failure to stop in the assured clear distance. David Stebbins 17 Gallipolis had charge dismissed for failure to stop after a crash at Fourth and Vine Friday evening.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Frank M. Cicero
Blaine M. Wallace
Bladen
E. F. Robinson
Pomeroy
John F. Litchfield
New Haven
Violet J. Ohlinger
Middleport
Cecil Elwood Whitaker
West Alexandria
James Willard Martin
Bancroft
W. Va
Multiple births and admissions listed at area hospitals
A public records style list notes several births on December 30 at Jackson and Gallipolis area residences. Admitted patients include Mrs James H Fain Wellston and Linda Claar Hamden among many others from Point Pleasant to Cheshire and Gallipolis with surgical and medical statuses.
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Kermit D. Daugherty
Jackson
Ivan Sheets
Gallipolis
James H. Fain
Wellston
William E. Hartung
Pomeroy
Geraldine M. Ward
Lakin
Jesse Pearson
Radcliff
Sidney M. Bowles
Wilkesville
Shannon W. Holcomb
Point Pleasant
Linda J. Claar
Hamden
Dale D. Martin
Homer Harrison
Surgical
Fred H. Roush
Linda Sue Lemley
Cheshire
Harry Neville
Leola Lewis
Homer Clary
Bladen
Chaster Mayes
Grant Russell
John Robie
Milan Fain
Earl Ray
Coalton
Tilden Thacker
Rio Grande
Roberta Jane McCormick
Patriot
Floyd A. Phillips
Creed R. Back
Fred Propp
Applegrove
Charles S. Jones
River Traffic and Dam Conditions On Ohio Canal System
Gallipolis gauges show 18.4 17.4 and 22 feet river levels with Kanawha Falls at 3.24 rising Hinton 1.69 falling Point Pleasant 24.94 Pomeroy Mason 23.74. Kanawha River dams on sill and Ohio River movable dams down as river falls. Pittsburgh area dams plan early wickets. Boat movements logged at Lock 14 16 19 20 21 23 28 32 34 35 and Kane/Canawha river boats with multiple vessel statuses.
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Kanawha Falls
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Pomeroy-Mason
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Sill
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Chris Jr
Western
City of Huntington
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Memphis Zephyr
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Sohio State
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London
Cyprus
Winfield, Merrill
George T. Price
Solvay
Deadline for Dog Licenses Jan 20 in Gallia County
Gallia County dog owners must obtain license tags by January 20 according to the County Auditor's Office. Untagged dogs face a $1 penalty at purchase and three days in county impoundment. after that, sale or killing may follow. Rabies vaccination is required with fines up to 100 dollars or up to 90 days in jail for violations, with no imprisonment for first offense.
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Gallia County issued 207 marriage licenses in 1956
Probate Court records show Gallia County issued 207 marriage licenses in 1956, averaging 17.2 per month. August led with 25 licenses while February had just eight. Two licenses were not issued, one due to residency questions. Servicemen mainly waived the five day waiting period.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Student Danner visits aunt during college break
Robert Danner Gallia Academy High School graduate and Wheaton College student in Illinois visited his aunt Ruth Ficke on Portsmouth Road Sunday. His parents, Mr and Mrs Jim Danner, now live near Athens after moving there last summer. Danner is a music major at Wheaton College.
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Gallipolis
Robert Danner
Gallia Academy
Wheaton College
Ill
Ruth Ficke
Portsmouth Road
Danner
Jim Danner
Athens
Illinois School
Gallipolis Lions Move Regular Meeting to January 29
The Gallipolis Lions Club will not hold its regular meeting Tuesday night due to the holiday season. The semi monthly gathering is rescheduled for January 29.
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Gallipolis
Lions
TV football on air good but not perfect
The piece surveys television coverage of six hours of bowl games on New York networks. AP sports editor Ted Smits notes cameramen can blur the action by following decoys yet credits large crews and familiarity with teams for clearer backfield views.
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New York
Ted Smits
Associated Press
Agent Warns Against Buying Unreliable Seed
Gallia County extension agent William P. Smith cautioned farmers to avoid unknown traveling seed salesmen offering new varieties at high introductory prices. He warned such deals often deliver unadapted, overpriced seed and urged using locally supplied, proven varieties. He urged obtaining Extension Bulletin 347 from the extension office to update on crop varieties and hybrids for Ohio 1957.
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Gallipolis
William P. Smith
Gallia County
Ohio
McDonald Welcomes First Child In Bladen Route Birth
A son was born Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDonald of Bladen Route 1. The mother, Elsie Marie Phillips, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phillips. The Warehime Clinic reported the birth.
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Gallipolis
Charles McDonald
Bladen Route 1
Elsie Marie Phillips
Fred Phillips
Warehime Clinic
Marriage License Gallipolis Harris Sheets Notter
Harris H Sheets 21 of Xenia in the army and Rose mary Notter 18 of Northup a factory worker are to wed. He is son of Dallas and Wilma Shriver Sheets and she is daughter of Cecil and Mary Clark Notter.
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Gallipolis
Harris H. Sheets
Xenia
Rosemary Notter
Northup
Dallas and
Wilma Shriver Sheets
Cecil and
Mary Clark Notter
Auditor fires two clerks in county office
Gallia County Auditor Morton Dickey relieved two clerks from the three member staff on Saturday. The two dismissed workers are Mrs Elaine Daniels of Bullavile Road and Mrs Evelyn Small of Crown City. Dickey, who took over a month ago, did not provide a reason and pledged to name replacements by Wednesday.
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Gallipolis
Morton Dickey
Dickey
Charles Bodimerce
Elaine Daniels
Bulaville Road
Evelyn Small
Crown City
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