City approves 323183 appropriation for Gallipolis
City heads OK a 323183 appropriation with a total spending plan of 923189.90 after transfers from the general fund including Water Works and garbage funds. Departments receiving funds include Police 35290 Fire 12815 Water Works bond retirement 74000 and cemetery maintenance. City manager salary 1000 health official salaries and parking meter costs are itemized amid a year long budget overview.
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Gallipolis
General Fund
Water Works Department
Mound Hill Cemetery
Pine Street Cemetery
Gallipolis Woman Recalls Appalachian Trail Journey at Momus Meet
Gatewood, 68, spoke at the Farmers Hotel meeting introduced by Mrs. Goldin Ward. She described a cross country hike from May to September along the Appalachian Trail with kindness shown by locals, detailing hardships like ladder climbs and knee deep water while sharing azaleas scenes and wild berries. Attendees included Mrs. Marguerite Hineman, Mrs. Peat Reynolds, and Mrs. Lillian Stiff. Helen Mayes, daughter of Anna Mayes, was named Girl of the Month at llia Academy High School.
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Gallipolis
Momus
Gatewood
Farmers Hotel
Goldin = Ward
Marguerite Hineman
Peat Reyolds
Lillian Stiff
Middleport
Helen Mayes
Llia Academy High School
Dorothy, Raymond
Anna” Mayes
Garfield Ave
Rites for Rev Wilbur Spencer Held in Charleston
Funeral services conducted Friday at Bartlett funeral home for Rev Wilbur Spencer 96 a retired First Adventist minister who died Tuesday after a long illness at his daughter Lucy Root’s Ravenswood home. Born October 1 1859 in Linden Roane County he preached 6073 sermons traveled 75200 miles and served as president of two state conferences in Virginia and West Virginia. He was a Kanawha Lodge member for 75 years and father of 12 with seven surviving. Burial followed at Spring Hill Cemetery.
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Bartlett
Charleston
Wilbur Spencer
Lucy Root
Ravenswood
West Virginia
Linden
Roane County
First Adventist Church
Ohio
Virginia
Illinois
Spencer
Kanawha Lodge 20
Af&am
Root
Lula S. McGaughey
Gertrude ’. Singer
Lintie. Snodgrass
Ewington
Otto HE
Silas W
James R
Spring Hill Cemetery
Allotment Date Nears for Burley Tobacco Applicants
February 1 is the deadline for new burley tobacco allotment applications per Jimmie A. Evans. Eligibility needs five years of burley production, farm residence with over half livelihood from the farm, and sole ownership or operation of the farm, not part of another allotment. Local notes mention a Day of Prayer program and Lent preparations led by church leaders.
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Gallipolid
Jimmie A. Evans
Office mi
Lnipolis
Purley
W. Joe Brown
Grace Methodist
Llaude Miller
Hazen Wener
Imorial Hall
E. Broad St
Columbus
WSCS
City to Decide on Refund of Rent Tax Cash
Gallipolis city officials discussed the $21,893.30 rent tax collected during a debated period. They plan to refund the money to citizens after a common pleas injunction, pending advice from the bureau of inspection and the attorney general. The city will follow the legal ruling once issued.
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City Commission
John E. Morgan
Thomas E. Agee
J. Russell Sarrett
Cty
J. Roy Bartlett
Common Pleas
Credrie C Lark
Bureau of Inspection
Gener
Closing Road is Protested In Cheshire Township meeting
A protest over the planned closing of Cheshire Township Road led by about 20 citizens. Attorney William H. Jones served as spokesman. The readvertising was ordered due to an error in the road location description. The meeting also touched on a planned explorer training session at a Gallia county Boy Scout camp with ASC and district training leaders coordinating the costs and schedules.
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Uania County
At- GalriporIs
Gallia
All Boy Scout
Lang
Outs
Tri-State Area Council
ASC
Jim Lodge
Cattlemen Change Set Up of Directors in Southeast Ohio
The Southeast Ohio Beef Cattle Association met in Gallipolis with 21 of 40 attending and changed its board to two directors from each of five counties. Two-year staggered terms will replace the previous setup. Quorum failed with three directors braving snow and sleet. Officer elections postponed to Feb 6 in Gallipolis. Two area committees remain, and two spring banquets were planned for Athens and Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Ern Ohio Beef Cattle Association
Farmers Hotel
Tom Rannells
New Plymouth
Paul Baer
Cattle Rustler On Probation in Local Court
Judge Robert M. Betts places Arthur William Betts on probation with a weekly payment of ten dollars. The arraignment concludes the case as other suspects were already arrested and one remains in the penitentiary. Sherif George Ehman reports the proceedings and ongoing county investigations.
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Iapolio
Robert M. Betts
Clerk of Courts
Arthur William Betts
Jake Hill
Sherif George Ehman
Child Born in VinTON Waternal Grand?ther Juried
Jeanie Kesia Oiler was born last Friday at Warc time Clinic. She is the second child of Millard and Donna Ruth Oiler of Jinton Route 2.
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Vinton
Jeanie Kesia
Warcrime Clinic
Slick Roads Spark Multiple Gallia County Crashes
Gallia County faces slick road conditions causing at least five accidents. Lona White of Gallipolis and Leroy Cutzier of Detroit were involved in a left turn collision. Thelma Smith of Dayton and truck driver Lewis Fellure near the Silver Bridge sustained injuries. Additional crashes occurred on Route 7 in Cheshire West Virginia and Cargo Road with injuries and property damage.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Pierce D. McCreedy
McCreedy
Lona Gallipolis
Leroy Cutzier
Detroit
Cutzell
Lona White
Silver Bridge
Thelma V. Smith
Dayton
Lewis 5
Fellure
Ruth Hurst
Holzer Hospital
Cheshire
McCumber
Nortwest
Fragmentary text yields a brief record
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Evans firms clarified as separate entities in Evans notice
Robert L. Evans explains that Evans Packing Co. and Evans Grocery Co. are distinct from Bob Evans Farms Inc and Vallipolis Reference. The Sunday caption error misrepresented the corporate relations, prompting clarification on the record.
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Vallipolis
Sunday Enterprises
Bob Evans Farms, Inc
Evans Packing Co
Evans Grocery Co
Robert L. Evans
Damage suit continued as trial resumes in court
In Gallia and Putnam counties the $85,000 damage claim by Chemical Tank Lines against Cyrus Sewards was continued to tomorrow after a full day of testimony and cross examination. The case opens a state supreme court week for Farm Bureau progress with 235 farm families aiming to reach a half way point toward their goal. Witness Clay Spurlock testified as the truck driver in the autotractor trailer collision on Route 17 last March. Jury hearings closed last Friday and resumed Monday after the weekend layoff.
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Point Pleasant
Cyrus Sewards
Putnam County
Circuit Court
Gallipolis
Bership
Gallia
E. B
Gallia County social notes and events roundup
Schedule details a teen marriage plan for Roy Shobe and Ruth Durst at Gallia County. community tabled boy scout leaders meeting at Cheshire Grade School for 7:30 pm to mark 48th anniversary Salute. Local visits note Otto Hoffman and family, Ralph Rife's new job near Wheeling, and residents returning from illness or travel with several family movements and hospital stays.
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Gallipolis
Mason-Gallia
Meigs
Cheshire
Otto S Hoffman
Jackson
Hoffman
Bert Hern
Elmo Songer
Ton
William Barnett
Songer Hs
Holzer Hospital
Ralph Rife
Wheeling
Donald Shamblin
Robert Cornelius
James ‘God
Cincinna
Paul Wilkins
Marilyn
Becky
Elwood Howet
Clifford Whittington
Whittingtons
Howard
John Martin
LeGrande Martin
Elizabeth
Ann
Aughter Indaw
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