Gallipolis suffers water shortage after diesel engine failure
Gallipolis faced several hours without water when a diesel engine failed at the water works pump station. Chief Engineer Charles VY Lanier said water pressure was extremely low until transformers from Columbus arrived. Once connected to Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company lines, pumps could operate and restore supply while a new diesel engine was ordered.
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Gallipolis
Faucett
Charles VY. Lanier
Columbus
Columbus and Soutern Ohio Electric Company
Municipal Judge Janes Fines Two in Court
Gallipolis Municipal Judge William H. Janes fined Carl O'Dell and James Bailey after a Monday night Court Street incident. O'Dell pleaded guilty to intoxication and disorderly conduct, with a $20 fine plus costs. Bailey was fined $5 with costs on a guilty plea to intoxication, but the fine was suspended pending payment for damage to cafe furniture.
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Gallipolis
Jude William H. Janes
Carl O'Dell
James Bailey
O'Dell
Bavey
Miller Named Kroger Manager at Gallipolis Store
R A Miller is the new manager of the Gallipolis Kroger store replacing Harold Broyles who has led the store for several years. Miller is a native of Pomeroy and comes from the Clendenin West Virginia Kroger store.
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Gallipolis
R. A. Miller
Cailipolis Kroger
Harold Broyles
Mr. Miller
Pomeroy
Clen @enin
W. Va
Gallipolis Visitors Plan Texas Winter Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Van Ewing of Chicago and Miss Erna Mitchell of Carlisle arrived in Gallipolis on Tuesday with Mrs. Ewing’s mother Mrs. Mary C. Ewing. They will spend the winter in Texas and plan to locate in Cicazo, Missouri upon returning south. Mrs. Ewing edits The Sheep Breeder magazine and was raised in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
van Ewing
Chicago
Cebia
Mrs
Ing
Mrs McKean Dies at 26 in Gallipoli
Mrs Kean aged 26 of Gallipoli died Tuesday after serving in the armed forces and being away for a year. Survived by husband John McKean a five year old son Tammy two daughters James in service two sisters Alice Rose Hillman and M Corean. Father Kenneth Hillman dead. Funeral by Rev J Edward Hakes at George J Wetherholt Sons Funeral Home Thursday at o clock with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipoli
Kean
Ouwe
John McKean
Kenneth Hillman
Hillman Famins
Cadmus
McKean
J. Edward Hakes
George J. Wetherholt and Sons
Mound Hill Cemetery
Gallipolis Social Notes Hostess Prize Winner
Mrs. Garland Gillingham hosted the Kui Kare Klub on Second Avenue Friday. Three tables played contract and Miss Eulah Williams won the club prize for high score. A dainty refreshment course was served. Jeremy Isenberg celebrated his sixth birthday Saturday afternoon with his aunt Mrs. James Skidmore and relatives.
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Gallipolis
Garland Gillingham
Kui Kare Klub
Second Avenue
Eulah Williams
Jeremy Isenberg
James
el Isenberg
Josephine Macho
Lynn
Mass
M Joe Mach
Mr. Isenberg
Gallipolis Personal Notes Roundup
Local notices list Jack Swilger returning to take a clerk job at the Lafayette Hotel and Warrant Officer George W. Tope ending service in the South Pacific to enter Rio Grande College. Other items include visits by Lena Darbyshire and families, travel between Gallipolis, Tranton, Paintsville, and Chicago, plus community events, hospital updates, and a Shanghai assignment for Donald Rosenbaum.
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Gallipolis
Jack Swilger
State Department of Insurance
Lafayette Hotel
George W. Tope
South Pacific
Rio Grande College
Lena Darbyshire
Lancaster
Meade Smeltzer
Theodore Comer
Tranton
Anna Comer
Bassie
Jain Houck
Paintsville
Houck
G C. Murphy
Harold Austin
Chicago
Harry Lupton
Former Gallia Countian Undergoes Amputation
Luther Loucks of Gallia County underwent amputation at a hospital after long confinement in a Japanese concentration camp in China during wartime. He returned to Gallia County last fall and is recovering satisfactorily with support from friends and relatives.
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Gallipolis
Luther Loucks
Neapolis
Mr. Loucks
China
Unite States
Destruction Seen After Nagasaki Bomb Visit
Franklin C. Roush of Mason City described a three to four day stay at Nagasaki following the second atomic bomb drop. He reported complete destruction over about ten square miles with wood and other materials vanished and brick and stone pulverized. Roush served as a fireman first class aboard the USS Graffias.
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Pont Pleasant
Franklin C. Roush
Mason City
Navy
Nagasaki
Japan
Roush
Gallia County Banks Report All Time Asset High
Gallia County banks reach a total assets peak of 11,688,112.22 dollars as of January 1, including Commercial and Savings First National and Ohio Valley in Gallipolis and Vinton Banking Co in Vinton. The two building and loan associations add further resources beyond the figure.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Commercial and Savings
First National
Ohio Valley
Vinton Banking Co
Vinton
Bunding and Loan
Windsor Leader Elected To Marietta Board In Point Pleasant
Windsor president of the Marietta Manufacturing Company was the sole new director chosen at the Point Pleasant chamber meeting. The newcomer, active in town affairs, is seen as a promoter of growth and prosperity for the community.
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Point Pleasant
Dewey A Windsor
Marietta Manufacturing Company
Ilncal Shipbuilding Concern
Chamber of Commerce
Windsor
Duffy Rites Planned for Point Pleasant Woman
Final rites for Lulu Ann Duffy of Point Pleasant will be conducted Thursday at 2:30 PM from United Brethren Church in Parkersburg with burial there. The 33 year old native died in St Joseph's Hospital after months of illness. She was born in Point Pleasant, daughter of Mrs B F Wamsley and the late Mr Wamsley. She married Edward Duffy who preceded her in death and who worked for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Parkersburg. She is survived by five children, Alexander Kayhna Frank Y at home, Mrs Ralph Pfaff and Mrs Paul Webster of Parkersburg, Edward Duffy with the Army in France, and three brothers Andrew and Charles Wamsley of Point Pleasant, Virgil Wamsley of Pomeroy, plus several sisters.
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Lulu Ann Duffy
Parkersburs
United Brethren Church
Duffy
St. Joseph's Hospital
Als
Diffs
Paint Pleasant
B. F. Wamsley
Wampslin
Virgil Wamsley
Pomeroy
Mary Brown
Mahel Holstein
Clara Robinson
Rosé Huddleston
Maud = Alunder
Virginia King
Price Panel To Meet Thursday In Point Pleasant
A new point pleasant price panel will hold its first meeting Thursday evening in the Haynes Building office. J E McCamb was named chairman of the volunteer panel aimed at resolving local price issues locally rather than sending merchants to Charleston or Huntington for action.
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OPA
Haynes Building
J. E. McCamb
Mason County
Charleston
Huntington
McComb
Miles Family Relocates to Point Pleasant
Mr and Mrs Clarence Miles former Rockport Indiana have moved to 137 Park Drive Point Pleasant They occupy a new home with three children Bonnie enrolled in Junior High Carol at Ord nance School and Tody Jo age two Clarence Miles works as an electrician in Gallipolis.
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Point Pleasant
Clarence Miles
Rockport
Ind
Park Drive
Bonnie
Carol
Ordnance School
Tody Jo
Miles
Gallipolis
Banquet Planned by Women’s Club in Point Pleasant
In Point Pleasant the Junior Woman's Club plans a banquet Thursday at 7 PM in Trinity Methodist Church social rooms. Mrs George W McAlpin of Charleston, former state president of Women’s Clubs, will be principal speaker. New club members listed include Mrs r Brown and several others.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Have Club
George W. McAlpin
Charleston
State Station of Womens Clubs
R. Brown
Boyd Pickens
Carrie Linch
Margaret Luttoh
Ethel Durst
Wanda Waugh
Helen Poffenbar- Poffenbarger
Pauline Jean Faudree
Doris
Betty Low Bell
Mabels
Carola Vaught
Frances Jean Edwards
Edna Jane Edwards
Maxine Yost
Elaine Yost
Jeanne Mary Ellen Gerlach
Lenore Jiide
Relief for Itchy Pimples Skin Blemishes Ady Ad
When irritated with pimples and itching, use Peterson's Ointment. A 35 cent box provides prompt relief and soothed skin. Also advertised for itching of feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
More Homes Being Occupied in City
Population of Country Club Addition rises after a dip after V J Day. A E Thomas reports five new tenants in the past week and 11 families now reside there. Sales continue with Darwin Edmonds of Ohio Valley Bus Company, formerly of Huntington, among recent buyers.
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Country Club
Sss
A. E. Thomas
Tuome
Darwin Edmonds
Ohio Valley Bus Company
Huntington
Picketing of Plant Continued at West Virginia Mall Iron Co
Pickets outside the West Virginia Malleable Iron Company plant display placards accusing the company of unfair labor practices and demanding retroactive pay and vacation pay for 1944 45. A bystander noted the picketing would resume despite a president's announcement that a reopening would not occur at present.
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NNTP
Pleasant
West Virginia
Licensed to Wed in Mason County Couples
Marriage licenses have been issued to three Mason County couples. Harold Arthur Kent and Estalina Turner, both of Point Pleasant. Leona Krapp and Myria Margaret Lanier, both of Evech Hill. Edward Allen Ryan and Ruth Edna Roush, both of Mason City.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Harold Arthur Kent
Estalina Turner
Leona Krapp
Myria Margaret Lanier
Evech Hill
Edward Allen Ryan
Ruth Edna Roush
Mason City
What Causes Epilepsy Free Educational Booklet
A booklet presenting famous doctors opinions on epilepsy will be mailed free to any reader who writes to the Educational Division vs Fifth Ave New York NY, Dep 4. No charge or obligation is stated.
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Fifth Ave
New York
Bly
Condition Improves for Pomeroy Worker Latrelle Schoenleb
Latrelle Schoenleb, injured while employed by Pomeroy Motor Company, shows 16 improving condition.
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Pomeroy
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