Gardner Murder Trial Opens Week Amid Election Fraud Docket
POINT PLEASANT Osher Gardner Jr stands charged with murder and armed robbery in the Gallipolis Ferry case and is set for trial on January 7. The Monday docket includes numerous cases on alleged election fraud and state road property conversion, with several to be held later due to crowded calendars. Also listed are indictments, civil actions, and multiple motions spanning January 5 to January 16, involving numerous individuals and firms in a broad slate of criminal and civil matters.
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Point Pleasant
Osher Gardner, Jr
Gardner
Roy Jackson
Gallipolis Ferry
William Ross Carter
Jimmie Joe
Utt
Charles Sullivan
John T. Smiley
Mason Furniture Corp. Appelle
Railway Express Agency
Arthur W. Davidson
Mason Furniture Corp
W. W. Holley
Bessie Supple
Celestine Faudree
Smith
John McCausland
L. D. Bechtle
Arthur M. Goodwin
Vanadium Corporation
Graham Station
Garland Caudil
Mai Moore
Paul
Pt. Pleasant Resident Accepts Roanoke Job
Dan Nickell of Pt. Pleasant has joined Frigidaire Sales Corp Roanoke division as sales training director in sales promotions. He began with the company January 1 and will relocate to Roanoke Monday. He previously spent five years with Appalachian Electric Power Co as dealer sales representative covering Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee and North Carolina. The Wickells of Washington Ave will move to Roanoke later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dan Nickell
Frigidaire Sales Corp
Roanoke
Mail Order Business Start Kit
Advertises a profitable home mail order operation with optional spare or full time effort. Promotes a complete instruction package sold for two dollars from ACME PRODUCTS CO. at a Cincinnati Ohio box address, offering satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Products CO
P.O
Marine Private Myers to Arrive Home for Funeral
Word reached Point Pleasant that Marine Private Olin Franklin Myers will arrive in the United States within a week. He was killed in action in Korea on October 27. Son of Okey and Mary Stover Myers, formerly of Point Pleasant, now of Chillicothe. Funeral arrangements handled by Mohr Arnett Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Olin Franklin Myers
United States
Myers
Korea
Okey
Mary Stover Myers
Chillicothe
Mohr-Arnett Funeral Homie
Tee on Highway Two Cars Collide
Two cars skidded on Route 17 near Sam McCaus land farm in a Friday morning crash around 8 05 am. Frank Price of Oak Hill driving west and Floyd Reece of Gallipolis heading to St Albans were involved. No injuries reported. State Police investigated. no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Sam McCausland
Frank Price
Oak Hill
Floyd
Reece
Gallipolis
St. Albans
Hit and Run Charge Brings Fine in Point Pleasant
Robert Trippitt of Hannan District pled guilty to hit and run driving before a local magistrate Friday afternoon and was fined $50 plus costs. He was charged with striking a vehicle driven by Ovie King of Hannan District on Thursday and failing to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Trippitt
Hannan District
Trippitt
Ovie King
Marriage Licenses Issued To Potts Adkins Likens Neville
James Edward Potts 18 of Apple Grove and Helen Jean Adkins 19 of Apple Grove obtain a marriage license. Charles Likens 19 of Henderson and Barbara Neville 21 of Point Pleasant also receive licenses.
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James Edward Potts
Apple Grove
Helen Jean Adkins
Charles Likens
Henderson
Barbara Neville
Point Pleasant
Keep Gates Of Wall Free In Point Pleasant
Robert F. McGuffin custodian of the floodwall asks Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce to urge the public to keep entrances on Fifth and Fourth streets open for floodwall access. Cars and trucks parked near floodwall openings hinder traffic risk collision and block emergency work. Merchants provide free outside parking to ease flood time danger.
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Point Pleasant
Robert F.mcguffin
Guests of Refine Covenant Share Weekend Visits
Local social column lists numerous households hosting friends and relatives over weekends and holidays. Spanning Salem Parkersburg Pittsburgh Cleveland Zanesville and Marietta circles, visitors include McKenzie Greenwalt Orr Sorden Jones Morarity Lee and Morris families with multiple children and spouses.
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Paul Orr
Rollin Torrence
Harry Allison
Racine
Paul Allison
Zanesville
Henry Beaver
Sue
Chester
Marilyn
Martha Orr
Columbus
Arthur Orr
Wees
Wize
Arthur
Connie
Larry
Marty
Leroy Morarity
Pomeroy
Oliver Bailey
Cleveland
Dana Carpenter
Milford Cole
Junior Sorden
Diana
William Sorden
Clayton Jones
South Charleston
Grover White
Lester McNamee
Clint Orr
Belpre
Willam Sorden
Delbert Lee
Archie Lee
Syracuse
Carl Lee
Arthur Morarity
Earl Morris
Marietta
Ruth Pearson
Point Pleasant
Audell Roberts
Mary McKay
New Year Dinner Gatherings and Elmwood Marriage
Mrs. C. H. Quillin hosted a New Year’s Day dinner at 116 Highland Ave Point Pleasant with family members from Point Pleasant and Charleston. A Friday morning marriage in Justice Sam Simmons office united Miss Virginia Richardson Elmwood and Nile Sayre Elmwood with Rev. M. D. Shifler officiating and Toral Morrison and Simmons serving as witnesses.
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C. H. Quillin
Highland Ave
F. W. Quillin
Frankie
Betsy
Dan Nickell
Anna Wetzel
Point Pleasant
Gene Nickell
D. A. Nickell
Alta Uvich
Barbara and
Joy
Charleston
Justice of the Peace
Sam Simmons
Virginia Richardson
Elmwood
Nile Sayre
M. D. Shifler
Toral Morrison
Mr. Simmons
Trinity Methodist Church Communion Covenant Service
Poiny Pleasant service schedule for Sunday at 10 30 a m includes the Lord s Supper. Church school at 9 30 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m with mid week services Wednesday at 7 30 p m supervised nursery provided. The Rev S D Rexrode is minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poiny Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
John Wesley
S. D. Rexrode
Karen Sue Price Graveside Services Held
Graveside services were held at Mt Carmel Church at 2 30 pm Saturday for Karen Sue Price daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Price of Hogsett. The child was born at 4 am Saturday at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mt. Carmel
Karen Sue Price
John W. Price
Hogsett
Selby Hospitalized After Christmas Eve Hip Break
Milton Selby 75 a retired carpenter fell near Rayturn's taxi stand on Main St breaking his hip while shopping on Christmas Eve. He is father of Walter Selby manager of the G C Murphy store and lives with daughter Mrs. Robert McDaniel. He underwent surgery at Point Clinic and is a patient. Willard Holley was fined $10 and costs in magistrate court on an intoxication charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Milton’ Selby
Rayturn
Main St
Walter S. Selby
G. C. Murphy
Robert McDaniel
Monroe Ave
Point Clinic
Willard Holley
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