Two Auto Crashes Injure Two. Several Citations Issued
Two car collision on Route 7 near the Silver Bridge left Gertrude Carman and W M Bell injured. Carman, 79, Addison, held for observation. Bell, 61, Yakima, treated and released. Wears cited for failure to obey an automatic signal. A second crash at Routes 554 and 7 caused minor injuries to none. McDougal cited for failure to yield. A separate Rio Grande incident led to a fine for Willard Troyer for passing at an intersection after an accident.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Silver Bridge
Kanauga
State Highway Patrol
Holzer Hospital
Gertrude R. Carman
Addison
W. M. Bell
Yakima
Wash
Carman
Marvin W. Wears
Kananga
McDougal
Whitaker
George S. Northup
Willard G. Troyer
Goshen
Ind
Rio Grande
Troyer
Wilson S. Newman
Newman
Sheriff Holds Two On Charges Of Auto Theft
Gallia County authorities arrest Thomas Starr 21 and Canal Ray Marcum 19 on auto theft charges tied to a June thefts. Starr pleads innocent on both counts with $2500 bonds and extradition hearings requested. Marcum pleads guilty on a fugitive charge and awaits extradition.
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Starr
Smyth County
Virginia
Bond
Canal Ray Marcum
Logan
W. Va
Auto Sales Hold Steady During June in Gallia County
Gallia County dealers sold 315 vehicles in June, down slightly from May. New cars 85, trucks 15 up one, used cars 193 down two, used trucks 16 down one, plus two new trailers three used trailers and one used motorcycle. Clerk Marjorie Rinehart reported 885 titles, 291 liens filed, 222 liens canceled, 13 duplicate titles and five replacement titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Marjorie Rinehart
Laurel Run News Briefs Seasonal Visits And Transfers
Betty Vernon transferred from Columbus to Mount St Mary Hospital. Mr and Mrs David Maynard and son from Winter Haven Florida visit with H B Maynard family and Buddy. Nellie Wend William Wood Gail Fouty and Debbie at Muskingum River. Rev Carroll Chesser Mary Chesser visit Clarence Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Run
Betty Vernon
Columbus
Mount St Mary Hospital
David Maynard
Winter Haven
Fla
H. B Maynard
Buddy
Nellie Wend
William Wood
Gail Fouty
Debbie
Muskingum River
Carroll Chesser
Mary Chesser
Clarence Patton
Man Pleads Innocent In Gallipolis Court
Harley A Smith 50 of Gallipolis Route 1 pleads innocent in municipal court to a left of center traffic charge from a May 26 two car collision on Route 7 north of Gallipolis. Judge William H Sowers set July 8 for next hearing after requesting a continuance. Patrol cases include fines for Cremeans 44 Bidwell for following too closely, Anderson 29 Crown City for fictitious registration, Doughman 24 Gallipolis for a stone sign violation, and Durham 19 Vinton for an unsafe vehicle. Bond forfeitures listed for Pauley 48 Sidney Ky no license and no muffler, Smith 34 Richmond Ind speeding, Munsey 47 Baltimore Ohio passing without safe distance.
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Gallipolis
Harley A Smith
State Highway Patrol
William H. Sowers
Sowers
Richard W Cremeans
Bidwell
Robert C. Anderson
Crown City
Jerome P Doughman
Edsell H. Durham
Vinton
Clyde Pauley
Sidney
Darrell J. Smith
Richmond Ind
Marcel W. Munsey
Baltimore, Ohio
Bowen cited after two cars struck on Grape Street
Gallipolis driver Dick Bowen, 76, was cited to Gallipolis Municipal Court after his car struck two parked cars on Grape Street between Second and Third Aves. He blacked out while driving southeast. damage was minor and no injuries reported.
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Gallipolis
Dick Bowen
Grape St
Second
Third
Bowen
Robert L. Humphreys
Third Ave
Donald T Houston
State Patrol Reports June Traffic Accidents
Gallia and Meigs counties saw 37 accidents in June down from 40 in May, with a fatal incident on the month’s last day. The report lists 15 injury crashes harming 26 people, 10 injuries in Gallia County and five in Meigs. Patrol hours, arrests, warnings, calls, and property recoveries are summarized.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Carl D. Halfhill
Vinton
Gallia County
Meigs
River traffic tallies and dam status with numerous boat movements
A dated river bulletin reports gauge readings for Gallipolis and Kanawha locks, dam conditions on the Ohio and nearby rivers, and numerous boats including A. J. Patton and Lucy Jane Lucas moving or resting. A closing line notes a circus fat lady shed weight dramatically.
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Gallipoelis
Montgomery
Cgieenup
Kanawha Malls
Clinton
Pormeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Whanawsha River
Sill
Ohio River
Huntington
Gallipolis
A. J. Patton
John Dell Hood
Kathy R
Ovec
Lucy Jane Lucas
William H. Zimmer
Kanawha
Winfield
O. F. Shearer
Davey Crockett &4
Stevenson
Mr. Criss
Pioneer
S. M. Jenks
Ferdinand
Dispatcher
A. I. Dyke
J. F. Friebereer
Whayne HH
Lewis
Robert W. Lea
Pamela D
Valley Transporter
Valvo
Dr Thaler Named to Holzer Clinic Staff
Gallipolis Ohio administrators announce the appointment of Dr Donald M Thaler a specialist in orthopedics and orthopedic surgery to Holzer Clinic. A Niagara Falls New York native he grew up in Painesville Ohio and earned degrees from Ohio Wesleyan University and Ohio State University College of Medicine. He trained at Buffalo General Hospital and Buffalo Children's Hospital and later at Veterans Hospital Buffalo. His wife Jane M Foster a nurse educator taught at Ohio State and Buffalo Universities. They reside on Henkle Avenue with their two year old son David.
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Gallipolis
Donald M. Thaler
Holzer Clinic
Wayne B. Foster
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Painesville
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Thaler
Buffalo General Hospital
Buffalo
Children’s Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Janet M. Foster
Freemont
Ohio State
Ohio State University School of Nursing
Buffalo University School of Nursing
Thalers
Henkle Ave
David
Gallia County Youth to Lead Prayer at Beirut Conference
Gallia County youth Mark Tracy will deliver a morning prayer at the Baptist Youth World Conference in Beirut Lebanon. A Rio Grande College sophomore and son of Rev W Luther Tracy, he is active as president of the College Christian Association.
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital list several patients
A birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs Thomas L Kelly of Middleport. The list includes numerous admissions across Point Pleasant Ironton Wellston Gallipolis Hamden and Oak Hill with many named patients. Blood used Monday four pints.
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Thomas L. Kelly
Middleport
Cecil E. Barnes
Point Pleasant
Roy Howell
Vinton
Ernest H. Keefer
Letart
Thelma L. Napper
Hamden
James D. Riley
Clifton
Robert G. Ervin
Wellston
William F. Marting
Ironton
Morris F Brown
Gallipolis
Lloyd H Cline
Gertrude
Andrew Decoy
Barry B. Barbee
Chillicothe
Ottie D McGraw
J Roy Bartlett
David E. Reed
Robert Hysell
Gene King
David McDaniel
Roy M. Thompson
Beverlee K. Storer
Thomas Pettigrew
Wilmer Vincell
E. Leo Carpenter
Fred FE. Cremeens
John H. Dotson
John D. Tippett
Probation violation arrest of Floyd Bloomfield in Gallia County
Gallia County Sheriff’s Department returned Floyd Bloomfield 37 from Ironton to face probation terms violation. His case will be heard before Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz in Gallia County. A Londoner won a Royal Agricultural Society England prize for a gadget that dry cleans eggs. Tracy to join 4000 youths from 70 countries at Beirut conference. The program opens with Charles Malik address and ends with a rally at Beirut stadium. Martin Luther King Jr will speak at closing rally on Jesus Christ in a Changing World. Robert S. Denney says three years of planning by an international committee led by Bruce Neal. W G Wickram presides at Carey College and heads the Baptist Alliance Youth Committee. Dr. Denny notes Beirut chosen for proximity to Bible lands as delegates visit Jerusalem and other sites.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Baptist World Alliance
Bruce Neal
Toronto
Canada
W. G Wickram
Carey College
Ceylon Banftist
Baptist Alliance
William J. Reynolds
Nashville
Beirut
Jerusalem
Vinton GI In Maneuvers
Specialist Raymond E Cook of Vinton Route 2 took part in Exercise Surgeon in Germany early in June. He and the 31st Medical Group tested capabilities to transport simulated combat casualties by ground air and river routes. Cook, 19, entered the Army in 1961 and trained at Fort Knox. He is a 1961 graduate of North Gallia High School.
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Vinton
Raymond E Cook
Willie Cook
Vinton Route 2
Germany
Cook
31St Medical Group
557Th
Army
Ft Knox Ky
North Gallia High School
Gallipolis Chamber Plans Publicity for Planning Commission
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce executive committee outlined preliminary publicity and promotion plans for the proposed planning commission. A schedule of events will be released, per secretary-manager Mrs Thelma Elliott.
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Gallipolis
Southwest Gallia County school boards hire staff and accept bids
Gallia County boards in Gallipolis Southwestern and nearby districts approved five new teachers and two resignations while accepting bids for coal fuel oil and tires. New hires include Shirlene Goff William Meeks Carmen A Frogale Hazel Cameron April T Duncan and two Point Pleasant hires Helen A Roberts Ruth Rhodes.
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Gallipolis
Southwestern School Board
Freda Lowery
Gallia
Gloria Moeser
Southwestern High School
Shirlene Goff
Oak Hill
William Meeks
Bidwell
Carmen A. Frogale
Hazel Cameron
Rio Grande
April T. Duncan
Cheshire
Standard Oil
Carl Winters
Cadmus
Centerville
Chuck Collier
Heiners Bakery
Huntington
W. Va
Underwood
Simmons Printing Co
Arlie Davis
Kgger Creek School Board
Point Pleasant
Helen A. Roberts
Kgger Creek High School
Ruth Rhodes
Raccoon Local Board of Education
John C. Wickline
University of Wyoming
Kgger Creek
John Daniel Davis Thurman
Swain Resigns From Gallia County Board Post
Verlin Swain, appointed May 20 to the Child Welfare Board and serving as county treasurer, resigns due to conflicting duties on the budget commission. The commission also approves Mill Creek Road improvements, a blacktopping contract, and a $60,000 appropriation for the County Highway Department. Dr. Francis W. Shane authorized to buy a copy machine and file cabinet for the health department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Verlin Swain
Child Welfare Board
Swain
Florence Trainer
Mill Creek
Gallipolis State Institute
Farm Rd
Gary R. Short
Mill Creek Rd
County Highway Department
Francis W. Shane
Health Department
Judge Fines In Gallipolis Police Cases
Judge William H. Sowers in Municipal Court fined Neal A Baker Jr 20 Gallipolis 20 dollars and costs for reckless operation. He warned of stiffer penalties on a repeat offense. Andrew P Bryant 64 and Oneila Cousins 34 both of Gallipolis received 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Winfred M Caldwell 39 of Crown City forfeited a 25 dollar bond for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Sowers
Neal A Baker, Jr
Sowers
Baker
Andrew P. Bryant
Oneilla Cousins
Winfred M. Caldwell
Crown City
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Thomas Starr
Oscar Baird
Fort Knox
Ft. Knox
Baird
Marcum
Donald J. Inscoe
Dayton
Charles B. Yost
Vinton Route 1
Walter C. May
Cheshire Route 1
Laurel
Mrs. Henry Todd
New Mexico
W. Main St
Logan Ohio
State Patrol
Nixon
Pope Paul VI
Vatican City
Richard Nixon
Dr. Thaler
Holzer Hospital News
The
Royal Agricultural Society of England
Southwestern
Raccoon
Roger Creek
Raccoon Board
Clarence H. Davis
Belk
Pptalian
North Court St
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