Crown City Transfer Moves Toward Gallia County Board Action
Gallia County Board of Education accepts transfer of Crown City School from Fairland district while awaiting final approval from Hannan Trace board. The meeting names Merrill Bunce as president and Taylby Owens as vice president amid discussions on a vacant seat, budget figures, and potential vocational school cooperation with neighboring counties.
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Gallia Board UK
Crown City
Dick Thomas
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Hannan Trace
Lawrence Couny Board
Tember
Attorney-General
County Board
Hannan Trace Board
Dennis M. Murdock
State Department of Education
Murdock
Hannan Trace High School
Lawrence County
Crown City School
Fairland Board
Fairland
Gallia
Cal School Board
Skidmore
J. H. Buerger
Cheshire
Bunce
Owens
John S. Dudding
Clarence Kirby
Kgger Creek
T. K. Owens
Pauline A. Rife
Donald A. Hardesty
Ohio
Jackson County
Patrol cites drivers in two GSI accidents
Gallipolis state institute grounds saw four motor incidents. George Pettiford, 38, Columbus, injured wrists and knee in a single car crash at 1 55 pm. He was not treated. Pettiford faces a speed in excess charge in municipal court with a 27 50 bond posted. Marvin Kelly, 57, Middleport, and Carl Myers, 24, Gallipolis, collided at 1 30 pm. Myers lost control and struck Kelly. no injuries. Myers cited for speed in excess with court appearance set. Frances Eads, 24, Gallipolis, cited for failure to stop within the assured clear distance after an accident at 3 pm on Route 7 near the Silver Bridge. Richard Hunt stopped at the bridge signal. Eads failed to stop and struck Hunt. No injuries. Elijah Williams, 80, Scottown Route 1, and Richard Fulks, 23, Rodney Route 1, collided at 11 40 am on Route 218. Williams cited for failure to yield right of way. Williams entered Route 218 from Shoals Road into Fulks path.
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Gallipolis
George W. Pettiford
Columbus
Farm Rd
Gallipolis State Institute
State Highway Patrol
Pettiford
Marvin L. Kelly
Middleport
Carl E. Myers
Ohio Ave
GSI
Myers
Kelly
Frances C. Eads
Silver Bridge
Kanuaga
Richard E. Hunt
Eads
Hunt
Elijah S. Williams
Scottown
Richard L. Fulks
Rodney
Gallia
Lawrence County
Williams
Shoals Rd
Fulks
Sheriff’s Wife Plans Washington Inauguration Trip
Mrs. George Johnson wife of the sheriff will fly to Washington D C Tuesday to visit her mother Mrs. Lola Hall and sister. She will attend the Johnson inauguration and a ball with her family. She designed a white brocaded two piece gown for the event.
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Point Pleasant
George Johnson
Washington, D.C
Lola Hall
Holzer Hospital News Admits and Discharges List
A list of births admissions and dismissals at Holzer Hospital includes new arrivals to Mr. and Mrs. Bud Shaffer Mrs. Ronald E Newman Mr. Robert B Gibbs and others. Discharges include Jeanne Moore Edward Patterson Jeffrey L Dunlap Mollie Johnson Erwin Gibbs and several additional patients.
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Bud Shaffer
Ewington
Ronald E Newman
McArthur
Robert B. Gibbs
Clifton
W. Va
Carol A. Gunter
Ironton
Paul A. Argabright
Wellston
George F. Brothers
C. Raymond Byer
Leon
Thomas H. Willis
Hamden
Lewis G. Sutton
Coal Grove
James L. Cavins
Bidwell
Naomi Thompson
Rutland
Hershel F. Bartel
Ralph C. Whitmore
Gallipolis
George F. Fowler
Point Pleasant
Quentin T. Kirk
Ravenswood
Alfred Burke
Dewell W. Jones
Gallipolis Ferry
Nina S. Hill
Jackson
Delbert A. McCoy
Harold E. Hager
Long Bottom
Elmer J. Bowman
Denver Dillon
Culloden
Frederick E. Malone
Gordon L. Markel
Evan C. Plymale
David E. Wheatley
Glenn P. Weaver
New Haven
Bob C. Bishop
Lisa S. King
Pomeroy
Michael S. Kent
Jeanne Moore
Charles M. Wastier
Fletcher R. Welch
Edward Patterson
George A. Whittaker
Jessie A. Gardner
Mollie Johnson
Dana F. Fick
Erwin B. Gibbs
Wilbert R. Busler
Richard R. Lyons
Mickey S. Hayman
Janice K. Evans
Jeffrey L. Dunlap
Jeffrey D. Cutlip
Carol Ann McCray
Arthur Morarity
James L. Troutman
Wendell Grate
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births
Mr and Mrs Charles Van Sickle Point Pleasant welcomed a son. Mrs William Neal Point Pleasant and Mrs Gretchen Kenny Leon share in the birth notice.
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Charles Vansickle
Point Pleasant
William Neal
Gretchen Kenny
Leon
Pomeroy Coed Heads Rio Women's League
Drusilla Will of Pomeroy freshman elected president of the Rio Ome ga Lambda Woman's League at Rio Grande College. Other officers include Pat Simons Huntington junior vice president Cheryl Neff Scioto Furnace secretary treasurer and Helen Krumlauf Logan student senate representative.
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Rio Grande
Drusilla Will
Pomeroy
Woman’s League
Rio Omega Lambda
Rio Grande College
Pat Simons
Huntington
W. Va
Cheryl Neff
Scioto Furnace
Helen Krumlauf
Logan
Drunken Driver Jailed And Court Docket Busy
Gallipolis Municipal Court touched a crowded docket with 26 cases as State Patrol fined 12 defendants and six bonds forfeited. John D. Wamsley 19 of Point Pleasant pleaded innocent to unsafe operation and a Jan. 25 date was set. Richard A. Newhart 28 of Ewington was fined 50 dollars, jailed five days, and given six months license suspension for driving while intoxicated. Other patrol fines included Robert F. Hinton Jr 39 for speeding and Erick J. Calvert 28 for failing to yield the right of way. Several motorists faced smaller penalties. bond forfeitures included Everett O. Montgomery and Boyd B. Thornton among others.
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Gallipolis
John D. Wamsley
Point Pleasant
State Highway Patrol
William H. Sowers
Richard A. Newhart
Ewington
Newhart
City Police
Sheriff's Department
Sowers
Robert F. Hinton, Jr
Erick J. Calvert
Galli
Car Drops 700 Feet Injuring Boy In Embankment Plunge
Gallia County deputy reports a three year old was bruised after slipping from a seat and rolling a car down a 700 foot hill at 6 10 p m Sunday near Hannan Trace Road Gallipolis. Father Clarence Waugh had started the motor to warm up the vehicle before leaving Crown City Route 1. The car stopped at the foot of the grade with dents and scratches but the engine still running.
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Gallipolis
Roger Waugh
Gallia County
James E. Baldwin
Robert Johnson
Hannan Trace Rd
Clarence Waugh
Crown City
Johnson
Waugh
River traffic and dam statuses along Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
River gauges report varying levels on the Kanawha and Ohio with rollers reaching up to 34 feet on crests and several dams noted as up or down across locks 13 through 23. Local boat movements include vessels Kanawha River and Ohio River with multiple boats listed and key times. A car fire damages a vehicle in Point Pleasant and a board of education canvasses special levy votes Monday evening.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Ason
Pointeasant
Jordan
Bosworth II
Charles K
B. Southern
Kanawhe
Mariner
Alan Ree
Helen
Winteta
Thelma Ann
OVEC
Brimstone
Southern
Diesel
National
Wy. B
Jeffboat
Vulcan
Jacob G
Illinole
Jerry Bosworth
Orleanian
Buckget State
F. Shearer
John J. Rowe
Yee A.m
Ravenswood
Western
Eldahl Locks
Lynn
Oliver C
Dhaeree
Point Pleasant
Board of Education
Car plunges 30 feet. driver Harris unharmed
Richard A. Harris 20 of Gallipolis escaped injury when his car jumped the curb on First Ave above Sycamore St and fell about 30 feet into a river bank. Police charged him with driving while intoxicated and he posted a $1000 bond for Municipal Court.
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Gallipolis
Richard A. Harris
First Ave
Sycamore St
Harris
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