Committeeman Seeks Ward Split in Gallipolis
Central Committeeman Otis Dummond asks Gallipolis to divide Ward 4-A due to growing population. City officials note ward overhaul may be needed and discuss constraints of 250 to 400 voters per ward ahead of the 1960 census. Population estimates suggest about 9,150 residents now, up from 7,871 in 1950.
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Ton
Central
Otis A. Drummond
Gallipolis
Mill Creek St
Perry J. Bailes
Gallia
Cotton
State Health Department
Lester Boggs Dies at 2 Noted Gallia County Farmer
Lester Boggs 2, a Gallia County farmer formerly of Perry Two, died Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. in the Hopedale Nursing Home New Boston after a decade of ill health. Born January 22 1878 in Perry Two to W S and Martha Boggs he lived there most of his life. He belonged to Salem Baptist Church and is survived by sister Edith Morgan and niece Roma Griffith and great niece Margaret Miller of White Plains NY. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Salem Baptist Church with Rev Gerald R Brown. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation 6 9 p.m. Wednesday at Waugh Halley Wood funeral home and until time of funeral.
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Gallipolis
Lester Boggs
Gallia County
Gage
Hopedale
New Boston
Mr. Boggs
Perry Two
W. S
Martha Single Boggs
Salem Baptist Church
Edith Morgan
Roma Griffith
Margaret Alice Miller
White Plains
N. Y
Gerald R. Brown
Church
Waugh- Halley-Wood Funeral Home
Rabbi Rothman Speaks at Rio Grande College Assembly
Rabbi Robert A. Rothman of Temple Israel in Columbus lectured at Rio Grande College as a Jewish Chautauqua Society representative. He spoke on progress, brotherhood, and the meaning of tolerance, highlighting efforts to foster better understanding of Jews and Judaism.
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Gallipolis
Robert A. Rothman
Temple of Israel
Columbus
Rio Grande College
Seventeen Take Driver Tests In Gallipolis
Seventeen applicants took driving tests Tuesday at the Gallipolis Municipal Building and seven failed to earn an operator's license. The two day total ended with 32 testing and 12 failing. Since Jan 1, 79 have taken tests and 34 failed. Passing percentage fell to 57 percent. Tests are given each Monday and Tuesday by Ivan B Davis of Ironton.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Ivan B. Davis
Ironton
Arthur Rose Rites Slated for Friday
Arthur Rose 84 retired Gallia County farmer died Tuesday at his Boggs Lincoln Road home after six weeks illness. Born November 21 1875 in Ohio Two he was one of five children of James E Rose and Sarah Edwards Rose. Surviving are wife Farada Sheets four sons Eric Everett Vernal Charles and two daughters Garnet Jones and Genevieve Fuller plus 17 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Friends may call Thursday at the family home and the funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at Lincoln Ridge Methodist Church conducted by Rev Frank Fenton with burial at Neal Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Arthur Rose
Gallia County
Boggs - Lincoln Rd
Ohio
James E
Sarah Edwards Rose
Fred Rose
Columbus
Ed Rose
Addie Shate
Farada
Eric Rose
Northup
Everett Rose
Fostoria
Vernal Rose
Dayton
Charles Rose
Patriot
Garnet Jones
Genevieve Fuller
Huntington
Lincoln Ridge Methodist Church
Frank Fenton
Neal Cemetery
Teachers Plan Jackson Meet with Panel Discussion
In Gallipolis the Southeast ern Ohio elementary principals will hold a dinner meeting at Parkview School Jackson at 6 30 p m January 27 speaker Dr Glenn A Rich presiding Thomas L Helms Southeast ern Ohio Principals Association president announced A panel will discuss elementary teaching principal problems Members include John Hall Frank Bean Mabel Olsen Denver Walke and Bill McDonald Dinner reservations must be mailed by January 23 to James Wilson Parkview School Jackson Also noted is a Berlin airlift figure from 1948 49 carrying 2 325 000 tons of supplies to two million people off by the Soviet blockade.
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Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio
Glenn A. Rich
Parkview School
Jackson
Thomas L. Helms
Southeastern Ohio Principals’ Association
Helms
John Hall
State Department of Education
Frank Bean
Mabel Olsen
Ohio University
Denver Walke
Bill McDonald
Jackson County
James Wilson
Berlin
Five Gallia draftees named for February induction
Gallia County prepares for a February draft call with four volunteers and one draftee for induction on February 23 in Ashland Kentucky. Draftee Thomas Raynor Bostwick, aged 23 from Ravenna, joins volunteers Carl Waters Dale Richard Sheets James Hammond and Truman Junior Wolford. Nine Gallia men will undergo pre induction physicals on February 24, all aged 23 next birthday, including John Franklin Kisor Robert Eugene Taylor Gary Brent Elkins Floyd Junior Lambert Forrest L Atkinson Larry E. Lee Bobby E. Payne Harold F. Queen and James Lee Houck.
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Ashland
Thomas Raynor Bostwick
Ravenna
Carl Waters
Vinton
Dale Richard Sheets
Crown City
James Hammond
Gallipolis
Waterloo
Truman Junior Wolford
John Franklin Kisor
Ewington
Robert Eugene Taylor
Patriot
Gary Brent Elkins
Eureka
Floyd Junior Lambert
Forrest L Atkinson
Allen Drive
Larry E. Lee
Kananga
Bobby E. Payne
Beech St
Middleport
Harold F. Queen
Cruzet St
James Lee Houck
Mercerville
Cheshire Driver Loses Rights For 15 Days
James R. Neal of Cheshire, eighteen, paid a ten dollar fine and costs and had his tator's license suspended for fifteen days after a State Highway Patrol charge of unsafe operation. In Municipal Court two other patrol cases resulted in bond forfeitures: Oscar T. Wiley of Cleveland forfeited twenty five dollars and Bernard J. Irrgang of Catlettsburg Kentucky forfeited twenty five dollars for failing to stop within the assured clear distance.
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Gallipolis
James R. Neal
Cheshire
William H. Jones
Oscar T. Wiley
Cleveland
Bernard J. Irrgang
Catlettsburg
Kenneth M Hauldren dies at 59 retired Gallipolis contractor
Kenneth M. Hauldren 59 a retired contractor and well driller died at 11 45 a m Tuesday at his Route 35 home Born December 18 1900 in Hamlin West Virginia he was one of ten children Surviving wife Madge Patterson three daughters Mary Ellen Reeder Louise and Elaine two sons John and Glenn and former wife Ora Vickers plus nine siblings Funeral services tentatively set for 1 p m Friday at First Baptist Church Gallipolis with burial in Victory Church Cemetery Masonic rites to be held Wednesday evening at Miller's Funeral Home and at his residence Thursday night at 7 30 with calling thereafter until funeral time
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Gallipolis
Kenneth M. Hauldren
Mr. Hauldren
Hamlin
W. Va
John W
Anna Franklin Hauldren
Madge Patterson
Ronald
Mary Ellen) Reeder
Louise
Elaine
John
Glenn
Ora Vickers
Howard
Merle) May
Jack
Emma _ Lee) May
Cincinnati
Walter J. Hauldren
Harrison
Garnet) White
Timothy
Lizzie) Smith
Scott Hauldren
Myra
Charles
Virgie) Kimball
Pennsylvania
Hubert
Pansy) Davis
Hurricane
Ruby White
Charleston
Willard E. Hauldren
Alco
Hauldren
Masonic Lodge
Hamlin Baptist Church
Victory Baptist
Mercerville
First Baptist
Earl V
Cremeens
Victory Church
Miller’s
Gross neglect cruelty cited in Eureka couple divorce
Ruth Montgomery filed for divorce from Dewey S. Montgomery in Gallia County Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple, married June 3, 1931 at Eureka Star Route, have two grown children. she seeks a divorce and reasonable alimony.
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Gallipolis
Ruth Montgomery
Gallia County
Gallipolis Lions hear Kyger Creek payroll figures
Hope McKinnis district governor attends Gallipolis Lions Club meeting at Tye's Restaurant. James B. Harreld, manager of Kyger Creek Power Plant, reports nearly two million dollars in payroll paid last year and explains the plant’s local employee distribution while urging support for CARE overseas food program.
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Gallipolis
Lions Club
Hope McKinnis
Wellston
Lion District
Tye
James B. Harreld
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Kgger Creek
Gallia
Ohio Lions
L. Vance Campbell
Eugene Glass
Harreld
Gallia County
Meigs
Mason
Drunken Driver Fined and Jailed in Gallipolis Court
In Gallipolis Municipal Court Judge William H. Jones fined Harold Whitt 28 a drunken driving penalty of 50 dollars plus costs, jailed five days, and suspended his license for six months. Kathleen Whitley 35 faced intoxication charges and bonded out on 35 dollars. The report also notes Gallia County and related civic matters including the Atomic Energy Commission facility in Pike County and local tax impact.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Harold Whitt
Kathleen Whitley
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