Mrs. Osie Rogers Dies in Athens at 78
Mrs. Osie Wemeldorff Rogers 78 of 54 Vine St Gallia County lifelong resident died at 7 p.m. Thursday in an Athens hospital after two years of ill health. She was organist at Mt Zion Church for 35 years and wife of Oscar W. Rogers. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at C J Waugh funeral home with burial at Mt Zion Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Osie Womeldorff Rogers
Vine St
Athens
Mt. Zion
Oscar W. Rogers
Grace Methodist Church
D of A
Gallia
Gallia County
Walter
Lula) Cushman
William
Carrie) Morrison
Fred
Harry
G. Edward Womeldorff
C. J. Waugh
Warren H. Wilson
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Waughs Funeral Home
Wife Held for Slashing in Gallia County
Naomi Vern Shaver 29 of Gallipolis Route 1 is held in Gallia County jail on an open charge after slashing her husband 37 at their home during a family argument. Lawrence Shaver received wound treatment at Holzer Hospital Clinic and was released. charge against Naomi expected Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Naomi Vern Shaver
Gallia County
Oscar Baird
Lawrence Shaver
Holzer Hospital
Baird
Shaver
Girl Scouts Senior Court of Awards in Gallia High Library
Gallipolis Ohio Girl Scouts held a Senior Court of Awards in the Gallia Academy High School library. Six high school seniors received 10 year service pins: Barbara Bailey Carol Sue Haskins Mary Ellen Neal Gretchen Smith Charlene Cotton and Ann Venz. Five juniors in Troop 7 earned program aid awards for helping younger troops: Cissy Arnold Martha Lupton Martha Mossman Ellen Richards and Betsy Tawney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Jacques Bishop
Barbara Bailey
Carol Sue Haskins
Mary Ellen Neal
Gretchen Smith
Charlene Cotton
Ann Venz
Cissy Arnold
Martha Lupton
Martha Mossman
Ellen Richards
Betsy Tawney
Dealer Has Two Cars in Wreck
Gallipolis city police investigated their only accident of the day Thursday at 6 26 p m at Pine and Second. Minor damage resulted when a vehicle driven by J Walter Bias 25 of 2127 Chatham Ave stopped and was struck in the rear by one driven by George White 42 of 59 Madison Ave No charges were filed said Patrolman Garland Nibert who investigated the accident. Both cars were the property of the Westfall Motor Sales and had just arrived from Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pine
J. Walter Bias
Chatham Ave
George White
Madison Ave
Garland Nibert
Westfall Motor Sales
Michigan
Senior class hosts a record hop at Stewart Gym
A Rome Canaan High School senior class dance will run from 7 to 10 PM this Saturday in the old Stewart gym. Open to all interested attendees.
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Rome-Canaan High School
Stewart
Garden club hosts joint meeting with Open Gate guests
Rio Garden Club and Open Gate Garden Club combined for a January meeting at Rio Grande High School with 26 members and guests. Music was provided by Mrs. Wendell Wickline and Mrs. Zelma Northcutt. speaker Kenneth L. Tomlinson discussed Ohio wildlife heritage and attracting wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande High School
Rio
Rio Grande
Ohio Division of Wild Life
Tomlinson
Ohio Wildlife Heritage
George Northup
Heart Attack Proves Fatal in Point Pleasant
Marvin Wartenberg of Windsor Court was found dead in his car in front of Dr. J. S. Lloyd’s office on Jefferson Boulevard in Point Pleasant. Coroner Ted Stevens ruled death from a heart attack. He leaves a wife Roma Morri, two sisters, two brothers, a mother Eva Lines Wartenberg, and a stepson Carl Thomas. Crow Funeral Home to announce funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Marvin Wartenberg
Windsor Court
J. S. Lloyd
Jefferson Blvd
Mason County
Ted Stevens
Wartenberg
Washington, D. C
Eva Lines Wartenberg
Pt. Pleasant
Roma Morrison Wartenberg
Ministerial Association Dinner Honors Hoyt and Son
Mrs Margue rite Durst hosted a dinner at the Martin Restaurant for Middleport Ministerial Association members honoring Rev C E Hoyt and his son David. Hoyt, pastor of Middleport First Baptist, will travel East next week to pursue seminary study. attendees included Rev Robert Palmer Rev Konkright Rev Howard Ruppelt Fred I Gardner and Rev David Deen of Columbus. The Hoyts were later guests at a second Martin dinner hosted by Rev Ruppelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Marguerite Durst
Martin Restaurant
Fire Destroys Business Place at Apple Grove Garage
A garage and service station at Apple Grove near Point Pleasant was destroyed by fire Thursday evening. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Kessel Brumfield, the fire started from an overheated coal stove and was out of control when the Point Pleasant fire department arrived. No insurance covered the building or contents. This marks the rural area’s second fire of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Apple Grove
Kessel Brumfield
Paul Wood
Mary S. Plants
Kanawha Eight Mile
Peter Moore 82 Dies Survived by Wife and Large Family
Peter Yeager Moore 82 of Coolville died Thursday afternoon in Weston West Virginia after spending most of his life in the state. He moved to Harrisonville in 1926 and returned to West Virginia in 1943. Survived by wife Elizabeth four daughters Dessie Pleasant Ortha Prince Opal Miller Jean Cantwell two sons Fred John and a late daughter Eleanor Hope. Also 15 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 1 30 p m at Coolville Methodist church with burial in Coolville cemetery. Rev John C Weston and Rev Clegg officiating. Friends may call White funeral home after noon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Peter Yeager Moore
Weston
W. Va
Isaac Moore
West Virginia
Harrisonville
Elizabeth
Davisville
Dessie Pleasant
Dayton
Ortha Prince
Opal Miller
Parkersburg
Jean Cantwell
Lewisburg
Ohio
Fred
John
Belpre
Eleanor Hope
Coolville Methodist Church
John C. Weston
Clegg
White Funeral
Birth at Holzer Hospital and list of admissions
Birth reported a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ferrell Randolph Gallipolis. Admitted include Alphonse Schorn Pomeroy Frances Roush Buffalo W Va medical William W Mayes Vinton J Paul Myers Gallipolis Mrs D Ray Boston Kitts Hill surgical Michael T Nutter Eleanor W Ray Fraley Ashland Ky Darrell Eddie Ours Crown City medical Mrs John A Carpenter New Haven medical Mrs Robert G Horine Point Pleasant surgical Mrs Catherine McGinnis Gallipolis medical Law DISMISSED list names many individuals including Mrs Charles Lathey Mrs Allen Grueser and daughter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrell Randolph
Gallipolis
Alphonse Schorn
Pomeroy
Frances Roush
Buffalo
W. Va
William W. Mayes
Vinton
J. Paul Myers
D. Ray Boston
Kitts Hill
Surgical
Michael T.nutter
Eleanor
Ray K. Fraley
Ashland
Darrell Eddie Ours
Crown
River Traffic Gauges and Boat Movements Report
Shipping data shows river gauges at Gallipolis Montgomery and Kanawha Falls with several boats such as Betty Moran and Lucy Jane Lucas reporting up or down readings. Additional entries list vessels on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers with times from morning to evening, including locks 14 through 35 and various named boats.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
OVEC
Lehigh
Lock
Ben McCool
Louisiana
Reliance
Lucy Jane Lucas
Mr. Criss
O. F. Shearer
Lunga Point
Memphis Zephyr
W.C. White
Derrick
R. H. Bosworth
Clarence H. Brown
Family of Noah Harvey thank friends for support
The Family of Noah S Harvey expresses gratitude for floral tributes singers Christine Brown and Helen Courtney funeral home Dowler Ferguson Hughes ministers A B Cox and Rev Kenneth Barton in sorrow for the loss of husband and father Charles Walters, from Kathleen Walters and family.
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Noah
Harvey
Christine Brown
Helen Courtney
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home
A. B. Cox
Kenneth Barton
Frances
Hazel
Mary Helen
Charles Walters
Kathleen Walters
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Athens Messenger
Girl Scouts
Wreck
Kathleen L. A
R. D. No
Charles L. Poston
City of
Athens County
Roger J. Jones
Said County
Mate of
Board of County Commissioners
Tiic Road
Jefferson Street
Aleeing
Ward
County Court House
Athio
Inty
Canis
Gallipolis Social Notes
Garden Club
Club Hears Book Review
J. Gordon Gibert
Catherine Hayward
Benjamin Franklin
John Boerger
Clyde Saunders
Lower River Rd
Warren F. Sheets
Billy Houck
Ministerial Association
Athens Seese
Wellston Sentence
Trimble
Chauncey Sebeaaen
Coalton
Ger Creek Grande
Peter Moore
Charles Lathey
Allen Grueser
Charles Sperow
Alvin Boston
B. C. Neal
J. E. Sellards
C. C. Jarrell
James Wooldridge
Virgil Pancake
Gardner McCormick
C. T. Burton
Charles McWilliams
Luther Kirk
Lawson Brooks
Kenneth Rice
Floyd Scaff
Fred Cox
Carlos Walters
James Gilkey
Yours
Memoriam
Platt
Rambler Sales and Service
W. Union St
Sears
W&h Chevrolet
Logan
Clifford Auto Sales
Columbus Road
Flossie Knowlton West
Harold Goddard
Audt
Rowland Sound Service
E. D. Rowland Res
State St
Uhlman’s
Miller's Market
Dick Simpson
Millfield
TIMEX
State Hospital
Gary Barber
Kinneer Motors
Cadillac
Waverly
Waverly Mobile Home Sales
A . Eee
Gail Watkins Equipment Co
Dannie’'S Trailer Sales Inc
Chevrolet
Gulf Station
Albany
DODGE
R&h
St Allen
Auto Service
Landis Gulf Service
Rt. 33
Biderman
E. State
Brown's Pure Oil Service
Court
Oldsmobile
Roger Sean Athens
H. D
Athens Building Material CO
Acme Dry Cleaners
Union St
Elmer W. Sutton
Electric Motor Service
Union Dial
W. O. Rose
Fuller Brush CO
Mahaffey Motor Service
Central Ave
White's Shop
West Roofing Co
Depot St
H. D. Martin
Grange
Baughman Ins
Life Insurance
D. M. Goddard
Wright
Vanguard
Howe
Plains
Sherwin-Williams
FORD
BUICK
Mercury
Desoto
E. Carpenter ST
B&m
Beasley & Mathews
Columbus Rd
Fairmont Foods
Gallaher’s
Dial
Athens City
Kettering
North Shafer St
Inquire
Rosenvery
Lee D. Glass
Sharpsburg
Vivian's Aviaries & Aquarium
Norwood
Lash St
Ray Chadwell
Amesville
Ronald Dougan
Shade
Pratts Fork
Clarence Shaw
Higgins Feed
Richland Ave
Special
Mill Athens
Otis Blair
Chauncey
the Plains
The
Lee Bardin Brothers
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Ancient Order of Orientals
Stewart, O
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