Coaxial Cable Demonstrated for Kiwanis Club
Tom Clay of Ohio Bell Tele phone Co presented a new coaxial cable system at the Kiwanis Club meeting in the Lafayette Hotel Gallipolis. The display showed trenching, laying cable in one pass, overhead and underground runs, and carrier amplification to retain original sounds for up to 480 long distance messages. Guests included F. D. Pearson of Huntington and George Deckman of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tom Clay
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Kiwanis Club
Lafayette Hotel
F. D. Pearson
Huntington
West Virginia
George Deckman
Columbus
Pupil Rhythm Band Entertains Rotarians in Gallipolis
Freddy Carman seven leads Addison primary school rhythm band at the Farmers Hotel during a Rotary Club meeting. The 24 musicians in red, white and blue performed four numbers with an encore and drew praise for their precision and focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Freddy Carman
Addison
Rotary Club
Farmers Hotel
Pop Goes the Weasel
the Hatter
David Carman
Thelma Harrison
Gene Lane
Merlin Mitchell
Charlene Sisson
Connie Sisson
Barbara Lane
Jimmy Lane
Judy Lane
Jackie Arrowood
Johnny Bill Matthews
Millie Fulton
Donna Thompson
Beatrice Durst
Amanda Durst
Billy Myers
Billy Masters
Charles Easter
Donald Jones
Ruth Lucas
Alice Harmon
Janice Harmon
Janet Irion
Roxanna Berkley
Jerry Bailes
John Furst
Karen French
Johnny Fellore
Merrill Bunce
Northup Chosen President of Gallia County Board
Northup of Green Township was elected president of the Gallia County Board of Education. Gomer Richards was elected vice president and B Lewis Jones county superintendent secretary. Other board members include Glenn Powell Everett Saunders and Noah Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
O’dell Northup
Green Township
Gallia County
Col Goble To Continue As Ohio Draft Chief
Col Chester W. Goble will remain head of Ohio's Selective Service system and continue as state bonus administrator. Gov Lausche announced the decision noting Goble will receive Army pay plus service additions totaling about 8500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Goble
Ohio
Columbus
Chester W. Goble
Qohio
Frank J. Lausche
Goble
Juvenile Sentenced to Scioto Village for Delinquency
In Gallipolis, Judge John W. Howell sentences a minor in juvenile court to Scioto Village girls industrial school for delinquency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Scioto Village
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claims Bile Flow Boost
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills claiming to wake up the liver bile and stimulate two pints of bile daily. It promises relief from gas, constipation, and a sour mood, urging readers to buy for 88 cents at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Burkehart Lane Man Leaves for Induction
Luther Vance Brumfield of Burkehart Lane left for Marietta on Tuesday to be inducted into the Army. Local selective service officials say quotas for the county are filed and, unless orders change, no further inductions are expected during February and March. Brumfield will undergo another medical exam before final acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Luther Vance Brumfield
Burkehart Lane
Marietta
Army
Selective Service Board
Brumfield
AWOL Charge Admitted After Traffic Arrest
Gallipolis report says a noisy motorcycle and inexperience led to the arrest of Ret. Charles Arthur Pack 25 of Columbus. He was fined five dollars and costs by Judge William H. Jones and then confessed to the state patrol that he was AWOL from the Third Army at Fort Knox and was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles Arthur Pack
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Pack
William H. Jones
Third Army
Ft. Knox
Minor Files Divorce Suit in Gallipolis
Hazel Marie Bailey a minor through her mother Violet Dennison sues for divorce in common pleas court from Chauncey Bailey Jr Huntington W V The couple who wed in Gallipolis in 1945 have one child Bailey serves in the Army Gross neglect charged Clark Swain brother of Otho Swain deceased sues Hazel Swain administrator Manchester Ohio for 70570 claimed funeral expenses for Judge Robert M Betz extradition papers issued for Charles William Jordan waives to Mason County authorities arrested here on charges of intoxication and is wanted for breaking and entering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hazel Marie Bailey
Violet Dennison
Common Pleas
Chauncey Bailey, Jr
Huntington
W.va
Bailey
Clark Swain
Otho Swain
Hazel Swain
Manchester
Ohio
C. R. Halley
Robert M. Betz
Charles Willam Jordan
Mason County
Auto Truck Collision Near Gallia Jackson Line Leads to Arrest
In Jackson County on Route 35 a car driven by Benjamin H. Jessup 61 of Pontiac Michigan sideswiped an International drive-away vehicle. Jessup was arrested on a charge of driving to the left of the centerline. the other driver was Paul S. Alexander 33 of Lucasville. State Highway Patrol reported the accident and arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Jackson County
Benjamin Herbert Jessup
Pontiac
Mich
Paul S. Alexander
Lucasville
State Highway Patrol
Perry County Records 1948 Violent Deaths Reach Twelve
Perry County reports twelve violent deaths in 1948 through the county board of health. The deaths include two auto fatalities, two from personal crises, two mine accidents, two falls, one suffocation, and one drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry County
New Lexington
County Board of Health
Hospital Admissions and Births in Gallia County Notes
Holzer Hospital notes list admissions and births across Gallia counties with names such as Mrs. Erwin Fee South Bloomingdale Mrs. Wade Taylor and Emmett Brabham Bidwell. Discharges include Mrs. Daniel Simmons and son with other patients and newborns noted at Wellston Point Pleasant Oak Hill and Jackson. Births recorded for Mrs. E H Mount Wellston and Mrs. James Rogers city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Erwin Fee
South Bloomingdale
Wade Taylor
City
C. R. Kerr
Thurman
Alex Woolf
Oak Hill
Helen Fell
Pomeroy
Emmett Brabham
Bidwell
G. E. Davis
Clinton Miller
Sam Trout
Reba Beale
Point Pleasant
Ann Ferguson
Richard Masters
Jackson
Specht
McArthur
Stanley Harper
E. H. Mount
Wellston
Daniel Simmons
Robert Peart
Peart Rose
Albert Taylor
Shelby Roberts
Carl Rider
L. E. Smith
Arthur Crews
Jetta Wears
Melvin Welch
William Mercer
Verna Blake
Charles Grady
Jane Bennett
Carver Borton
Osa Mossbarger
Gallia
Jesse Hodge
Stanford Fulton
Addison
William H. Adams
David Ashworth
Long Bottom
E. C. Willock
Racine
Seldon Moore
Crown City
Hilda Devault
Raymond Shato
William Sheridan
J. M. Withers
Apple Grove
James Rogers
M. V. Rhyan
William Rowsey
Gladia Little
Russell Nott
Wallace Lewis
H. S. Specht
J Lucy Bowen
Gallia County Land Transfers Reported
James H Coulter sells 40.74 acres in Ohio Township to Langley and Margaret Johnson. Carl Monroe Montgomery transfers 52 acres in Guyan township to Mildred Thompson. Lucille Tawney and others sell 165 acres in Green to Powell Dean. Ola and Lawrence Craig sell 17 acres in Ohio to J W Craig. Jennie Adkins sells 20 acres in Walnut to Russell A Motter. M E Ballard sells 196.78 acres in Ches to Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Coulter
Langley
Margaret Johnson
Ohio Township
Carl Monroe Montgomery
Mildred Thompson
Guyan Township
Lucille Tawney Et al
Powell Dean
Ola
Lawrence Craig
J. W Craig
Ohio
Jennie Adkins
Russell A. Motter
Walnut
M. E. Ballard
Edward
Reynold
Chesre
Marietta Officer Inspects Gallia Recruiting Station
First Lt. Alexander J. Deprez public information officer from Marietta arrived for two days of inspection and outreach at Gallia Station. He departed Tuesday after expressing satisfaction with the local recruiting office's performance under William A. Wood, the local recruiting officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alexander J. Deprez
Marietta
Deprez
M-Set
William A. Wood
River traffic at Gallipolis Locks details river rise readings
The Ohio River is rising about 0.15 feet per hour from Lock 13 down with upper gauge at 19.1 and lower at 35.1. Reports list boats passing through Gallipolis, Kanawha River, and other district locks with up and down movements and specific times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Java Sea
Hurley
Semet
Kanawha
Solway
London
Juanita
Marmet
Cris
Winfield
Kanawha Falls
Rand
Sterling-Dian
Cornell
Patriot
Omar
Arden
Cook
Bruce
Blaske
the Weir
Notice of Appointment and Probate Claims in Athens County
Multiple probate notices appoint executors and administrators in Athens County Ohio. Mathew Fagan named executor for P L Fagan estate with four month claims period. Dorothy Dent Williams named administratrix with will annexed for Lovey J Dent estate with four month claims period. An annual financial report for Guysville Township is filed for year ending December 31 1948 with tax valuations and salaries listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Fagan
Mill Street
Athens
Ohio
P. L. Fagan
Canaan Township
Athens County
Francis D. White
Dorothy Dent Williams
Oak Street
Lovey J. Dent
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Kiwanians
Huber Fulton
Joe Thompson
Fred Carman
Norman Lucas
L. L. Lovett
N. A. Martin
Harold W. Wetherholt
Harland Martin
Northup Heads County Board
Caromel
Induction
Williamson Heater Company
Henry Pfaff
Illiamson
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Athens, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Holzer Hospital
Gallia Station
Mase Township
Guysville
Ildre
Eee Orkmen
Chapman
District Board of Progid
Tpumnoon
Holeins
M.S. Whee Pee
Hes Esi
Alance
Wiwek Wwe
Oo Cic
Uae
Ify
OHTO
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