Ambulance Driver Thompson Faces Immediate Trial Request
Gallipolis ambulance driver Ernest B. Thompson, charged with running a red light speeding and reckless operation after the Aug. 8 1963 fatal collision that killed Ronald Galloway, seeks to be tried immediately. Judge William H. Sowers will rule on the motion next Tuesday as Thompson contends he has recovered enough to stand trial and may request a jury or judge trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
R. William Jenkins
Ernest B. Thompson
Thompson
Second and
Spruce
Ronald E. Galloway
Jenkins
Sowers
Gallia County
Warren F. Sheets
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Holzer Hospital News Admits and Discharges
Hospital bulletin lists new births in several families including Adkins Skeens Smith O Dell and others. Admits include Ebert Wolfe Bracken Thompson Lamb German Fletcher Browning Craft Kent Beck Mullins McGin niss Thomas Detty Barton McClanahan. discharges include Darla Saunders Rhonda Southern and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert A. Wolfe
Racine
Bracken Thompson
Gallipolis
Louis B. Lamb
Jackson
Harold K. German
Long Bottom
William Fletcher
Patriot
Bryce Browning
Dover
James H. Craft
Rupert R. Kent
New Haven
John H. Beck
Grayson
Arthur A. McCoy
Henderson
Etna Bugg
Paul F. Shirley
Point Pleasant
Keith E. Snyder
H. Dean Brownell
Kananga
Carol A. Mullins
Ewington
Harry McGinniss
Lowell L. Thomas
Leon
Charles L. Detty
Raymond S. Barton
Russell
Delmer E. McClanahan
River Traffic and Dams System Report
River traffic reports show gauge readings for Gallipolis Montgom ery Greenup Meldahl and other sites with rollers and dam statuses. Notices include two probate appointments Rutland School bid opportunity and a sheriff sale listing for Glouster Ohio with address and price.
GAHS Pupil Writes Play and Winter Concert Postponed
Gallia Academy High School Thespians announce student George Somerville as writer director of Surprise performed this week in the auditorium. Principal James N M Davis reported the winter pop concert is postponed to February 9 at 3 15 p m featuring cadet and varsity bands. Gallia County police report an AWOL U S Navy sailor Russell Leach is jailed awaiting military arrival. An annual financial report for Albany Township shows receipts and payments across general road and cemetery funds for 1963.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Thespians
James N. M. Davis
George Somerville
George
A. B. Somerville
Burkhart Lane
A. Kimball Suiter
Gallia Academy High
Suiter
Russell Franklin Leach
Point Pleasant
U. S. Navy
Leach
M.V.L
Enoyees
Bureau of Inspection
Estate administrators named in Meigs County probate notices
Gladys A. Blackwood of Rutland Ohio is appointed administratrix of John C. Blackwoods estate. Carl O. Gilmore of 590 Mill Street Middleport Ohio is appointed administrator of Charlotte Fugates estate Meigs County Ohio. Probate Court Judge F H O'Brien dated January 21 F OO Bude re note.
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Helen G. Strickland
Pomeroy, Ohio
Roy E. Strickland
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio
H. O'Brien Ade
State of Ohio
Athens County
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Cliftora B Decker
Verna Lena Decker
Athens
Thursda
Glouster
Apa
Accre
T. C. Wright
Erase Free Street
Harold E. Shields
O. Foster
Gladys A. Blackwood
Rutland
R. C
John C. Blackwood
F. Oo'bude Re
Carl O. Gilmore
Mill Street
Middleport
Charlotte Fugate
F. H. O’brien
Eighty Percent Pass Driver Exams in Gallipolis
Gallipolis reports 80 percent of January driver license applicants passed both preliminary and road tests conducted by examiner Gene Mather. He logged 78 preliminary tests with 63 passes and 81 behind the wheel road tests with 66 passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Highway Patrol
Gene Mather
Mather
Olive St
Fire victims need clothes and furniture in Kanauga
Gallia County Chapter of the Red Cross appeals for clothing and household goods for the Edgar White family after a fire destroyed their Kanauga home. The homeless include Mr and Mrs Edgar White Mr and Mrs Ronnie White and their seven month old child. Those wishing to donate may call 446 0371 for pickup.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
American Red Cross
Edgar White
Kanauga
Ronnie White
Trinity Rites To Honor West Virginia Wesleyan
Point Pleasant observance of West Virginia Wesleyan Sunday at Trinity Methodist Church includes a talk by Dean Sam Ross of Wesleyan. About 80 Wesleyan faculty staff and students, and four Trinity members connected to the college, will attend across the state.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Trinity Methodist Church
Sam Ross
Buckhannon
Friends of the College
Ross
Wesleyan
C. B. “Cabe” Ross
Dean Ross
Victory High School
Clarksburg
West Virginia University
Tina Bias
Rebecca Martin
Lester Martisco
Danny Johnson
L. Curtis Saville
Hannan Trace High honors 29 pupils led by two with all A’s
Gallipolis Ohio Hannan Trace High School principal David C Campbell announces the first semester third six weeks honor roll listing 29 students with two earning all A grades Clara Jeffers a junior and Opal Martin a senior. Other honorees include freshmen Roger Lefingwell Mary Montgomery Becky Saunders Donald Saunders Doris Simpson Connie Rankin and Clara Saunders sophomores Ollie Barry Billie Jo Mayberry Mary Lou Rice Barbara Swindler juniors Ann Campbell Barbara Cline Lola Jones Diana Ours Terry Rucker Nancy Saunders Peggy Daniels Ager Randolph Patricia Sowards Donna Woodyard and seniors Brenda Blake Doris Cox Agnes Johnson Sue Mooney Rosemary Richie Barbara Thompson.
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Gallipolis
David C. Campbell
Hannan Trace High School
Clara Jeffers
Opal Martin
Roger Leffingwell
Mary Montgomery
Becky Saunders
Donald Saunders
Doris Simpson
Connie Rankin
Clara Saunders
Ollie Barry
Billie Jo Mayberry
Mary Lou Rice
Barbara Swindler
Ann Campbell
Barbara Cline
Lola Jones
Diana Ours
Terry Rucker
Nancy Saunders
Peggy Daniels
Ager Randolph
Patricia Sowards
Donna Woodyard
Brenda Blake
Doris Cox
Agnes Johnson
Sue Mooney
Rosemary Richie
Barbara Thompson
Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes
Leonard Miller of Point Pleasant Roy Skinner of Buffalo Regina Gibbs of Hartford Mrs Blanche Wray of Apple Grove are listed in Pleasant Valley Hospital notes with locations and names.
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Pleasant Valley Hospital
Leonard Miller
Point Pleasant
Roy Skinner
Buffalo
Regina Gibbs
Hartford
Blanche Wray
Apple Grove
Keener Patient at Morgantown Medical Center
Mrs Lilly Keener of Jerri co Rd is a patient at the Medical Center Morgantown Her address is Mrs Lilly Keener Room 3512 West Virginia Medical Center Morgantown W Va Capt C C Stone is a surgical patient at Holzer Hospital and is reported improving
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Lilly Keener
Jerrico Rd
Morgantown
West Virginia Medical Center
W. Va
C. C. Stone
Holzer Hospital
Mrs Lee Seeks Gallia Clerk s Job
GALLIPOLIS The first race for any major office in the May primary loomed Friday when Mrs Frances Bush Lee wife of Chester Lee Bidwell filed her petitions of candidacy for Republican nomination to Gallia County clerk of courts. Incumbent Republican Marjorie Rinehart is expected to file before next Wednesday 4 pm. Rinehart has held the office since fall 1946. Mrs Lee mother of five sons and a daughter is native of Gallia County and attended Cadmus High School. She is a member of the Morfield Farm Bureau Council and county extension advisory board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Frances Bush Lee
Chester Lee
Bidwell
Gallia County
Marjorie Rinehart
Miss Rinehart
Lee
Cadmus High School
Livestock Talk and Home Decor Demos for Gallia Farmers
Gallia County hosts a joint meeting of twenty Gallia Young Farmers and their wives. C H Price of American Cyanamid Co. spoke on livestock health and showed color slides. Wives viewed home decorating demos at Tope Furniture. Earl Tope hosted. A second talk on landscaping and home beautification by James L Davison is scheduled at 8 p.m. in the high school ag room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Vocational-Agriculture Department
Gallia Academy High School
C. H. Price
Cincinnati
American Cyanamid Co
Tope
Earl Tope
James L. Davison
Jividen Files Candidacy for Lewis District Constable
Rancel Jividen of North Main Street filed his Republican candidacy for constable of Lewis District. A former city policeman, he has lived in Point Pleasant for years and is married with one son, Mike.
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Point Pleasant
Rancel Jividen
North Main St
Lewis District
Howard Schultz
Jividen
Mike
Secretarial Students Begin On the Job Training
Fifteen secretarial practice students started on the job training in Gallipolis offices under Principal James N. M. Davis. They will work Mondays and Fridays through April 17, then afternoons from April 20 to May 8, with assignments including city health, law firm, banks, offices, and hospital. Metz renames its Rue Jeanne d Arc to Rue J F Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
James N. M. Davis
Judy Allison
City Health Department
Carolyn Bailes
Halliday and Sheets Law Firm
Bonita Betz
Economy Saving and Loan Co
Margaret Borden
Ohio Valley Bank
Peggy Brown
County Extension
Phyllis Howe
County Auditor’s
Tharon Gatewood
Gerald Gills
Beverly Garlic
Patty Williams
Gallia Academy High School
Lynn Haddix
J. Gordon Gibert
Kathy Dennis
First National Bank
Karen Saunders
Federal Land Bank Association
Jeraldeen Skaggs
Carolyn June Stowers
Holzer Hospital
Lynda Vance
Gallia County
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Holzer Hospital News
Brainard O. Adkins
Cottageville
Delano G. Skeens
Ravenswood
Dale O. Smith
Duncan
C. Wayne O'Dell
Darla Saunders
Rhonda Southern
Michael Brothers
Gregory Miller
Sara Diddle
Kathy Claypool
Donovan Fulks
Joe Herald
Flora Hall
Oscar Meadows
Thomas Dalton
Holly McCoy
William C. Rutherford
Ivan L. Wood
Phillip Belville
Emma Weed
Albert Hess
Marshall Glenn
William Davis
Richard Grueser
Burnis H. Poff
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Ceeason
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
A. J. Patten
Thelma Ann
Philip Sporn
Elisha Woods
Lunga Point
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Jeff Boat
Semet
Robert E. Reed
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Bob Benter
Joy Wasson
Kanawha
Lucy Jane Lucas
Helen
Lelia C. Shearer
Montgomaree Oan
Laguna
Buckeye State
My Downey
Jacob G
Greenup Locks
Albert F. Holden
J. S. Lewis
Esso West Virginia
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Meldahl Locks
Indiana
John K
Franklin Pierce
Doris C. Parker
State St
Clarence A. Parker
City of Athens
Harold J. Rose
Said County
NOT Rice
Rutland Beaieeuenire
Herbert Parker
Rutland Elementary
Rutland Parent Teachers Association
Northwestern
Arthur Miller
Albany
Edna B. Whiteman
Audi- DO Sheepatchinesis
General Executive Service
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Florsheim
Ben Franklin Company of
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Metz
France
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J. F. Kennedy
Chevelle
Bob
State Street
Avon Place
Bob Hess
Nelsonville
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