Clear Roads in Floods Is Goal of Association
Cheshire Kyser Creek Association plans flood level roads across Cheshire Addison townships and along Route 7. A committee led by Alva Grosser will meet Friday night at Cheshire School to start projects including a flood escape road behind Cheshire and a community clubhouse.
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Cheshire
Kyser Creek Association
Alva T. Grosser
Music Room
Cheshire School
Kyger Creek
Kyger Creek Association
Addison
Jackson County Indicts Local Democratic Leader Connections
Indictments target Jackson County Democratic Chairman Harold Gown and others on charges related to attempting to influence sworn testimony. Prosecutor Mary Nicholson reports two counts against Foxy Rowe and Elvin McTown, with additional allegations involving former Sheriff David L. Trago and others. The case centers on alleged influence over juvenile delinquency proceedings and related trials.
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Jackson
Harold Gown
Foxy
Rowe
Mary Nicholson
Rowe Snyder
Traverago
Jo Ge
Elvin McTown
Gallia County
Conric
Secutor
Warren Sheets
Jackson County
David L. Trago
Frank Porter
John Riggs
Huntington
Rotary picks new directors for Gallipolis club
The Gallipolis Rotary Club nominated seven candidates Tuesday night at the Farmers Hotel for election by Rotarians next Tuesday. The meeting featured a polio address and a film by A Chapman Parsons.
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Gallipolis
Three Admit Taking Wire in Gallipolis Case
Common Pleas Judge Robert Betz considers sentencing for three men who Tuesday pled guilty to indictments for taking wire. The judge also revoked probation for George Wills of Blandeland and sentenced him to 13 years in the Ohio Penitentiary for a non support conviction. Alisha Watts June Johnson and Pete Elam are named in the indictments.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Alisha Watts
June Johnson
Pete Elam
Betz
George Wills
Bladenland
Ohio
Wills
Marriages Granted in Gallipolis Probate Court
Franklin Delano Cook 19 U S Navy son of Henry Howard Cook and Josephine Hughes Cook of Cheshire and Doris Irene Fife 18 1B student daughter of Ross and Bessie Hood Fife Keith R Smallman 19 Rod son of John G and Beulah Smallman of St Hiales Fla and Janet R Casto 18 daughter of Frank and Joseph Casto received marriage licenses.
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Gallipolis
GI County
Franklin Delano Cook
U. S. Navy
Henry Howard Cook
Josephine Hughes Cook
Cheshire
Doris Irene Fife
Ross
Bessie Hood Fife
Keith R. Smallman
Rod
John G
Beulah ,Smallman
St. Hiales
Fla
Janet R. Casto
Frank and
Joseph Casto
Legion Post Volunteers For Ground Observer Corps
Gallia County's Lafayette Post 2 American Legion Auxiliary voted Tuesday night to aid in re establishing the Ground Observer Corps with Mound Hill site selection and a donated building from Ohio Valley Electric. D C Taber outlined civil defense stakes and planes rapid advances while plans formed to send two airs to Buckeye Girls State and attend midwinter conferences as the auxiliary surpassed its membership quota.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ground Observer Corps
Lafayette Post 2
American Legion
D. C
Rep. Taber
Fred Carman
Kyger
J. Roy Bartlett
Mound ‘Hill
General Assembly
Buckeye Girls
W. Joe Brown
Gallpolis
Silas J. Hamilton
First National Bank
Columbus
L. G. Marchi
Social Notes Highlight Montgomery Walburn Shower
Mrs Ral Lee Walburn formerly Montgomery was the guest of honor at a miscelaneous shower hosted by Mrs Lee Burcham and Mrs Hubert Montgomery in Chambersburg. Twenty five attended bringing gifts for the couple's Middleport home as they begin newlyweds.
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Gallifolis
Ral Lee Walburn
Montgomery
Lee Burcham
Hubert Montgomery
Chambersburg
Dewey Montgomery
Walburn
Mrs
Raymond Walburn
Midreport
Kyger Creek Board Buys Land For Two New Schools
The Kyger Creek Board of Education, in a special meeting, voted to purchase two properties for new grade and high school buildings. A $922,000 bond issue was approved to finance the project. The grade school site is Irving Rice land on Brick Road in Adairson Township. The high school site is Erman Swisher land at Little Kyger Road and Gravel Hill Road.
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Hashire
Kyger Creek
Gallipolis District Eyes New High School Plan
Gallia County district officials discuss a proposed high school with gym auditorium and cafeteria. An $875000 bond issue will be voted on March 13 to finance the project. Campaign committees will meet Thursday evening at Gallia Academy High School to review plans and inspect the building.
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GalLuruLis
Gallipolis
County Library Annual Report Shows Reading Rise in 1955
The Jallia County District Library reports 3060 registered borrowers and about 18 000 books read in twelve months. Adult non fiction loans rose by 6000 over 1964, while total shelves grew with 3730 volumes added to reach roughly 31 000 titles.
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Jallia County
Library Board
A. Chapman Parsons
Parsons
Harold W Wetherbolt
W Lewis Brown
John F. Halliday
H. H. King
Wetherbolt
TB Group Nominating Committee Formed for Annual Meeting
Gallia county Tuberculosis and Health Association plans its nominating committee for the annual meeting. De N. Howard Foster Mrs George Lear and Mrs Smel zee Rose named to the panel. CTHA president Mrs Charles Shaver named Mrs Iman Condee chair of the inner committee with Mrs Edgar Cook and Mrs Robert Caldwell as members. Fred Kilgust cumseor Walter Dickinson state rehabilitation counselor to attend February 2 luncheon at 2 15 am. Seal sale totals 2845 with 15 to go toward goal. sale ends soon.
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POLIS
Gallia County ‘Tuberculosis and Health Association
Tared
de N. Howard Foster
George Lear
Smel*zee Rose
Charles Shaver
CTHA
Iman Condee
Edgar Cook
Robert Caldwell
Fred Kilgust Field
Cumseor
Walter Dickinson
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Fred R. Carman
Grover
Raymond Rife
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Vance Rees
Keith Suiter
Polis Social Notes
Gilbert
Ana Gilbert B. Bush
Detroit
Paul N. Niswander
Grace Methodist Church
Linson H. Stebbins
First Presbyterian
George Holcombe
Gerald Brown
Vinton-Sa
Galla Baptist
Dan Evans
Yvonne Elliott
Xenia
Marshall Phillips
Charles Phillips
Pikes Peak
Chevrolet
Fisher
Athens
Roger Dean
Fayette St. Nelsonville, Ohio
Board of E Eyes
Gallipol
Thursday Club
French Cityarden Club
Girls Scouts
Brownie Froop
Christ
Athens Retail Merchants Ass'n
Ial
Shark
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