Judge Suspends Larceny Sentence in Gallipolis Case
Gallia County Municipal Judge William H. Jones suspended a $50 fine and a 30 day jail term for James A. Beaver 18 of Gallipolis Route 2 in a petty larceny plea. Beaver and two juveniles were arrested for stealing batteries oil and gasoline from James Merry's strip mine equipment. The two juveniles await action in Judge John W. Howell's court. Saxon remains free on bond while his non support case continues.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
James A. Beaver
Gallia County
Jones
Everett P. Saxon
Cincinnati
Sheriff's Department
Saxon
Fred P. Browning
Huntington
W. Va
Browning
Second and Grape Sts
Two Seriously Injured In Gallipolis Car Crash
Beatrice Fitzgerald 50 of McConnelsville and passenger William Harold Nutt 60 of Bay Route 2 were admitted to Holzer Hospital after a two vehicle collision with an embankment on State Route 327 near Wellston. Fitzgerald suffered compound fractures of both arms and legs and lacerations while Nutt endured facial lacerations, multiple fractures including a left hip and jaw, and possible abdominal injury. Both are listed as seriously injured but not in fair or critical condition. The Jackson State Highway Patrol investigates the 3:30 p.m. crash.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Well
Jackson
Beatrice Fitzgerald
McConnelsville
William Harold Nutt
Bay Route 2
Jackson Post
River Traffic and Dams Report from Huntington District
The document lists gauges and roller readings for the Ohio and Kanawha rivers, noting downed movable dams in the Huntington district. It records boat statuses at Lock 14 through Lock 34 and on Kanawha and Gallipolis lanes, with many vessels listed as up or down and specific times. It also notes the Pythian Sisters meeting in Gallipolis with installation postponed to Feb 28.
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Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Montgomery
Betty Moran
Bob Benter
Indiana
Gona
Crucible
John J. Rowe
Queen City
Irene Chotin
Ben McCool
Greenup
Ravenswood
Beckford
Kanawha River Boats
Robert W. Lea
Semet
O. F. Sheare
Gallipolis
Coleman
Northern
Solvay
Deana Bosworth
William B. Travis
Laguna
Vulcan
City of Huntington
IF. Frieberger
Franklin Pierce
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Garnet Mills
Helen Coder
Money Case and Two Divorces Aired in Gallia Court
Harry Reapp trading as Harry's Service Station seeks $507.38 and six percent interest from Robert Smeltz plus court costs in Gallia County Common Pleas Court. Judge Beiz ordered attorney's fees and child support in two pending divorces. Paul E. Kelley ordered to pay $150 attorney's fees to Carolyn Sue Kelley. Dwight Woodyard ordered to pay $15 weekly support for two minors and $150 attorney's fees.
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Gallipolis
Harry Reapp
Harry
Gallia County
Robert M. Beiz
Paul E. Kelley
Carolyn Sue Kelley
Huntington
Dwight Woodyard
Crown City
Martha Woodyard
Norton announces birth of Angela Diane in Wellston
Radcliff Norton and his wife Geraldine Perdue announce the birth of a daughter, Angela Diane, at Wellston Medical Clinic on January 17. It is their first child. Grandparents listed include Ruth Norton, Earl Perdue, and Ethel Perdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliff
Willis Norton
Geraldine Perdue
Angela Diane
Wellston Medical Clinic
Ruth Norton
Earl Perdue
Carpenter
Ethel Perdue
Logan
W. Va
Marvin Huston
L. A. Morton
Grange
Vinton Two Garden Club
Self Accidentally Wounds Left Hand In Home Incident
Charles Riggs age 21 accidentally shot himself at his parents home in Gallipolis injuring two fingers on his left hand. A .22 Derringer with a hollow point discharged while he checked the gun in the dining room after hearing dogs outside. He was treated at Holzer Hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles Riggs
Leland B. Riggs
Sunset Drive
Holzer Hospital
Riggs
Charles
Kiwanians Hear About Radio's Achievements
Gallipolis Kiwanians hear Mrs. Marianne Campbell of radio WJEH discuss radio growth from 1 station in 1920 to 3600 AM 884 FM and 487 TV stations in the United States. She notes KDKA as the first commercial station and calls radio a citizen serving entertainment news and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
United States
Gallipolis Kiwanians
Tye
Marianne B. Campbell
Radio
WJEH
Carodus E. Elliott
Campbell
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Cial
America
Holzer Hospital Admit Discharge List With Names
Hospital records show admissions of Deborah K Henson Addison Debra K Van Cooney Middleport Route 2 Mrs William M Ross Jackson Darlene D Adams Vinton Route 2 Miss Vera Beegle Racine Charles R Mankin Pomeroy Route 3 Gerald M Rouse Ironton Route Charles F Classing Ironton Mrs Hugo J Pierotti Gallipolis Mrs Marion E Grate Langsville Brooks Wells Ashland Emanuel F Wears Pliny Route Mrs Pearl FE Fuller Wellston Mrs Hobart H Dillon Gallip Miss Rebecca P Robinson Coalton Miss Virginia S Coleman Long Bottom Route 2 Joe Blackburn Vinton Route 2 Kenneth F Longstreth Langsville Walter S Adkins Ironton Hershel Williams Jackson Beatrice Fitzgerald McConnelsville Route 3 William H Nutt Bay Route 2 Discharged Clifford Sheward James Carpenter Eskew Facemire Carl Jennings Mrs Brice Channell George Shinley William Harris Hayward Sheets William Van Fossen Lyndon Fowlkes David Delay Mrs Clarence Fife Lloyd Wamsley Diana Holstein Gayle Holstein David Woodyard Linda Bachus Mrs Leland Terry Hardin Porter Mrs Elsie Rogers Miss Liana Moore Mrs James Bluebaum and Mrs Ralph R Cash Blood used Wednesday 6 pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah K. Henson
Addison
Debra K. van Cooney
Middleport
William M. Ross
Jackson
Darlene D. Adams
Vinton
Vera Beegle
Racine
Charles R. Mankin
Pomeroy
Gerald M. Rouse
Ironton
Pearl FE. Fuller
Wellston
Hobart H. Dillon
Gallipolis
Rebecca P. Robinson
Coalton
Virginia S. Coleman
Long Bottom
Joe Blackburn
Kenneth F. Longstreth
Langsville
Walter S. Adkins
Hershel Williams
Beatrice Fitzgerald
McConnelsville
William H. Nutt
Bay
Clifford Sheward
James Carpenter
Eskew Facemire
Carl Jennings
Brice Channell
George Shinley
William Harris
Hayward Sheets
William van Fossen
Lyndon Fowlkes
David Delay
Clarence Fife
Lloyd Wamsley
Diana Holstein
Gayle Holstein
David Woodyard
Linda Bachus
Leland Terry
Hardin Porter
Elsie Rogers
Liana Moore
James Bluebaum
Ralph R. Cash
Local Man To Serve On Aircraft Carrier
Larry E. Broyles fireman apprentice USN will report Saturday to Norfolk for duty aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise He has been on 10 day leave with his parents and entered the Navy last August He trained at Great Lakes and served with a mine craft support unit in Charleston The Enterprise is set to depart soon on a round the world cruise Fossils found on Malta suggest the islands may have formed a land bridge between Europe and Africa.
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Broyles
USN
Norfolk
John L. Broyles
Eastern Ave
Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Charleston
S. C
Enterprise
Malta
Europe
Africa
State Officers Visit FFA at Gallia Academy High
Gallia Academy High School welcomed Ohio Future Farmers of America leaders Richard Terrell of New Vienna and Richard Walker of Mowrystown as they spoke on FFA activities. The visit highlighted public speaking parliamentary procedure land and livestock judging safety promotion and community improvement projects.
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Gallipolis
Richard Terrell
New Vienna
Richard Walker
Mowrvystown
Ohio Association of Future Farmers of America
Gallia Academy High School
FFA
Portland and Gallipolis Social Notes Include Hospital Visits
Portland residents visit relatives including Mr and Mrs Thomas Ebersbach and Howard Ebersbach while Home Demonstration participants from Portland attend a meeting in Great Bend. Guests and family notices cover Harold Compston and Norma Kay Cornell visits, and hospital updates report Mrs Wilkie Larson as a patient and Mrs Robert Euler's return home. In Gallipolis Mrs William B Hogan 55 dies at Holzer Hospital with arrangements pending at Miller's funeral home.
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Portland
Thomas Ebersbach
Pontiac
Mich
George Compston
Mr. Compston
Harold Compston
Ravenswood
Norma Kay Cornell
Silversville
Judy
Bonnie DeLong
Robert Euler
Holzer Hospital
Wilkie Larson
Gallipolis
William B. Hogan
Third Ave
Samuel P. Hogan
Miller's Funeral Home
Gallia District Leader Returns From Ohio Conference
Dan Notter chairman of the Gallia Soil and Water Conservation district returns from Columbus after three days as the district delegate at the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation districts annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dan Notter
Gallia
Two youths held on vandalism charges in Gallia County
Gallia County sheriff deputies arrested two youths one juvenile on charges of breaking and entering and vandalism. John Edward Osborne 18 of Vinton Route 1 docketed in Municipal Court and a girl in juvenile court are accused of vandalizing White Chapel Church on Glen Summit Road near North Gallia High School. The church door was forced, pictures torn or scattered and song books thrown on the floor. This is the third time this month White Chapel Church has been vandalized. Deputies also investigated minor vandalism at Hilltop Hannan Trace Elementary School where three bee bee pellets were shot into a front plate glass window.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
White Chapel
Ivan Fife
Hannan Trace Elementary School
Dan G. Fulks
Carter Files For Republican Central Committeeman Seat
Joe W. Carter of Patriot Star Route filed petitions for the May primary as Republican central committeeman of Perry Township. He collected 14 signatures on the nominating petition, surpassing the required five. The filing deadline is 4 p.m. February 7, per Gallia County election officials.
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Gallipolis
Joe W. Carter
Patriot Star Route
Carter
Perry Two
Republican Central
Gallia County
Republican Party
Crilla Stiverson
Mr. Goddard Dies At 60 In Gallia County
Harry Goddard 60 retired night watchman on the M. T. Epling Sand and Gravel Co. river fleet was found dead in his Addison home trailer. Coroner cites heart ailment as cause. services set 2 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Harry Goddard
M. T. Epling Sand and Gravel Co
Addison
Donald R. Warehime
Gallia County
Bill Persinger
John Francis
Pearl Henry Goddard
Frank Goddard
Frank Persinger
Miller Funeral Home
Everett Delaney
Mound Hill Cemetery
Meigs Crash Injures Three In County Incidents
A two-vehicle crash near Rio Grande and an 11 foot embankment fall in Meigs County left three injured. Homer B Smith of Pomeroy and Ruth Ann Smith, 23, suffered injuries while 2 year old Homer B Smith Jr. was hurt. their car rolled after going off a bank. Harold Huff's car avoided injury when a semi crowded him near Gallipolis. no charges filed. Smith cited for failing to transfer vehicle registration.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Pomeroy
Meigs County
State Highway Patrol
Harold E. Huff
Thurman
Jackson County
Huff
Ebb Tomblinson
Ruth Ann Smith
Homer B., Jr
Meigs General Hospital
Smith
14 Gallians Take Exams in Ashland Ky Departure
Gallia County men from Selective Service Board 45 left Gallipolis for Ashland Kentucky for examinations. Raymond L. Bartran, 23, a former resident, was set for a physical in St. Petersburg Florida. The group includes Charles Wolford Robert Baker Lawrence Fellure John Frownfelter Richard Harrington Aaron Reynolds Charles Gardner Jr Richard Sheets William Shate David Kingery William Swain Sammie Kemper Harry McDonald Harold McClure.
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Raymond L. Bartran
Gallia County
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mrs. Richards
Ashland
Charles A. Wolford
Robert C. Baker
Lawrence Fellure
John Frownfelter
Richard L. Harrington
Aaron Reynolds
Charles F. Gardner Jr
Richard D. Sheets
William T. Shate
David FE. Kingery
William E. Swain
Sammie W. Kemper
Harry M. McDonald
Harold E. McClure
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Elsie M. Neal
Andrew P. Bryant
William H. Caldwell
Wayne A. Lyall
William E. Province
Herman Maier
Ston
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Columbia
Wilton
Hamden
Burns
Winton Two
Boys’ Village
Plymouth
Ronald G. Lambert
Highway Patrol
ATLAS
John Glenn
Cape Canaveral
Paul E. Watson
Elliott
Bill Jenkins
Kiwanis Childen
Art Fletcher
John L. Evans
Kiwanis
Charlie Bush
Children's Home Fund
Dale C. Gilkey
Bob Houck
I. J. Miller
J. Dean Eisel
Holzer Hospital News
Charles F. Classing
Hugo J. Pierotti
Marion E. Grate
Brooks Wells
Emanuel F. Wears
Pliny
Larry E
Joe Carter
Mr. Goddard
Kathryn Sheets
Ohio Valley Bank
4-H Tractor Club
Russ Priddy
Congress
Annapolis
Meigs
Eagle Ridge Rd
Route 7
Homer B. Smith
Elsie M. Richards
Selective Service Board
Sey
Bargain
Shoe Department
Smartaire
Miracle Trend
Children’s Dept
Old Crow
Ohio
Kentucky
Light
Bourbon
Fran
Kentucky S
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