New Rotary President to Be Installed Tonight in Gallipolis
Outgoing president Tom Agee will open the Rotary meeting at 6 p m at Island View Inn and install President-Elect Joe Miller. Miller has 100 percent attendance since joining the club. The bulletin notes Agee’s leadership on projects and thanks officers for service while vacationing Rotarians are urged to make up attendance.
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Gallipolis
Tom Agee
Rotary
Island View Inn
Joe Miller
Clyde Witehell
Ro‘ary Bulletin
Agee
Mitchell
International Rotary Conven
Sum of 450 Dollars Sought in Cab Company Suit
Alfred Daniels and Coleman Bellamy sue Eskew Facemire and Fred Facemire in common pleas court for 450 dollars claiming they bought four automobiles and a coal business in Jackson and that insurance policies on the cars were held by the mayor as required by taxi license rules.
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Gallipolis
Jackson
Alfred Daniels
Coleman Bellamy
Common Pleas Court
Eskew Facemire
Fred Facemire
Four Gallipolis Men To Take Army Exams
Gallia County report says four Gallipolis men left for Fort Knox Kentucky for final exams before Army service. Henry H Meadows Ralph R Kerwood William C Burns and Oakley B Gilliland will enlist three years in the Air Corps for Meadows and 18 months in the Regular Army for the others, with Gilliland an ex service man.
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Gallipolis
Fort Knox
Army
Henry H. Meadows
Ralph R. Kerwood
William C. Burns
Oakley B. Gilliland
Meadows
Air Corps
Kerwood
Burns
Gilliland
Licenses Issued in Gallipolis and Nearby Areas
Marriage licenses were issued to Jasper J. Lieving a Gallipolis plumber and Naomi B. Hutchinson a Gallipolis waitress. Ray S. Neal a Bidwell farmer and Gladys Hawk Springer a Gallipolis resident. Thomas L. Cannady Jr. a Beckley contractor and Kathryn Sweeney of Thurman. William M. Sayre a Cheshire factory worker and Virginia Lambert, both of Cheshire.
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Gallipolis
Jasper J. Lieving
Naomi B. Hutchinson
Ray S. Neal
Farmer
Bidwell
Gladys Hawk Springer
Thomas L. Cannady, Jr
Beckley
W.va
Kathryn Sweeney
Thurman
William M. Sayre
Virginia Lambert
Cheshire
Fifty two divorce actions filed in six months
Gallia County clerk reports fifty two divorce suits filed in the common pleas court in the first half of 1947. Several cases were withdrawn or dismissed. Specific filings include Gertrude Ebersbauch seeking divorce and alimony from Eli Ebersbauch Jr. and Helen Stower against Vea Stowers for gross neglect and cruelty. Bea trice Pinkerman also seeks divorce and alimony from Walter Pinkerman on similar grounds.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Marjorie Rinehart
Gertrude Ebersbauch
Chestnut St
Eli Ebersbauch, Jr
Coal St
Pomeroy
Helen Stower
River Traffic Report From Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
Gauges at Gallipolis Locks Eureka nine miles below show 18.3 and 11.6 feet with 7 feet on rollers. Passages listed for Campbell, Patriot, Principid, Marietta, Gordon Greene, Bellville, Barrett, Huntington Heekin, George Verity, Leila, Talbott, and Ernestine with times ranging from morning to night on the Ohio and Kanawha Rivers.
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Gallipolis
Eureka
Ohio River
Ohio
Marietta
Gordon Greene
Bellville
Barrett
Huntington
Heekin
Portsmouth
George Verity
Maysville
Leila
Millwood
W. Va
Kanawha Falls
Kanawha River
Talbott
London
Ernestine
Winfield
Local visitors from Gallipolis visit Columbus relatives
Mrs. Bertha Northup Mrs. Mae Craft and Mrs. Charles Smith and son Richard Earl spent the weekend with relatives in Columbus returning home refreshed and noting city scenes.
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Gallipolis
Bertha Northup
Mae Craft
Charles Smith
Richard Earl
Columbus
Births and admissions listed at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis
Admissions at Holzer Hospital include numerous residents from Gallipolis Wellston and surrounding areas. Notable births include sons to Mrs Warren Maerker and Mrs Bob Erwin, a daughter to Mrs Bob Erwin. Discharges feature several patients such as Clyde Wheeler Henry Wheeler Ruth Evans and Ruth Niday among others.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
David Hively
Bladen
Clyde Wheeler
Jackson
Paul Martin
Cheshire
Ruth Evans
Dorothy Melton
Naomi Beller
Leon
W.va
Tom Jenkins
Oak Hill
Preston Parsons
Racine
Gard McLaughlin
Radcliff
Henry Wheeler
James Montgomery
William Sprouse
Ewington
Beman T. Fish
Carlos Bradley
Lois Gene Smith
Wellston
Henry EF. Baisden
Charlene Lewis
Harold Russell
Porter
D. FE. Miller
Middleport
James Pendleton
Lawrence Fitzgerald
Warren Maerker
Harvey Russell
Bidwell
Okley Gilliland
Ivan Pittenger
Bob Erwin
Martin LeMaster
Ross C. Harper
Russell Young
Carl Arnold
Oney Waddell
J. R. Chattin
James E. Kessinger
George DeLong
George Staten
Roy Blessing
Daniel Winters
F. E. Kerr
Max Hendershot
Carl Wilson
Calvin Mitchell
Chester Stewart
Maude E. Niday
George Carter
Driving Charge Brings Fine of 10 Dollars Costs
James Montgomery of Bladen pleaded guilty to reckless operation in Gallipolis. Judge J H Shato fined him 10 dollars plus costs. The car accident in Kananga injured James’s brother Thomas Montgomery, a World War II veteran, with a fractured right leg from prior combat.
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Gallipolis
James Montgomery
Bladen
Court of Justice of the Peace
J. H. Shato
Kananga
Thomas J. Montgomery
Seven Persons Given Fines In Gallipolis Courts
Seven residents appeared before Justice J H Shate and the municipal court Monday. Five faced intoxication charges, one was jailed for intoxication and disorderly conduct, and one was fined for speeding. Fines ranged from 5 to 10 dollars plus costs.
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Gallipolis
Justice of the Peace
J. H. Shate
Justice's Court
William Alford
Clarence BD
Clench
Gertrude Grubbs
Dick Searbury
Dewey Day
Joe Brown
Eugene Pickens
Driver Is Fined for No Operator's License
Norma Lea Warren aged 20 of 462 Third Ave. pleaded guilty in municipal court to operating without a license and was fined ten dollars plus costs by state highway patrol officers on duty in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Norma Lea Warren
Third Ave
Local Visits and Travel Notes From Gallia County
Cincinnati couple Mr. and Mrs Ralph Earnhart visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs James Wetherholt during their Niagara Falls trip. Mr and Mrs J H Shate and son Donald Melvin left Monday for a Logan County West Virginia vacation. Mrs Norman Payne and daughter Diane arrived Monday from Steubenville to visit relatives. Mrs Payne returns today for her husband’s Gill Hospital Steubenville surgery while Diane stays with the Paynes' relatives for several weeks.
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Gallipolis
Ralph Earnhart
Cincinnati
James Wetherholt
Niagara Falls
J. H. Shate
Donald Melvin
Logan County
W.va
Norman Payne
Diane
Steubenville
Gill Hospital
Matt Payne
Suit for 365 Dollars Dismissed in Gallipolis
A judgment suit filed by Alice M. Switzer against Joseph and Neva B. Brown was dismissed by Common Pleas Judge Lewis C. Warden. Residents return home Gloria and Norma Lupidi go back to Columbus after visiting relatives in Portsmouth Road and Ewington.
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Gallipolis
Alice M. Switzer
Joseph
Neva B. Brown
Common Pleas
Lewis C. Warden
Gloria
Norma Lupidi
Columbus
Raymond Payne
Portsmouth Road
Joe Lupidi
Ewington
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