Optimistic outlook shared at Gallia truckers meeting
Nineteen Gallia County professional truck gardeners and families gathered at Carl Baker farm south of Gallipolis to hear Ohio State extension staff predict a strong tomato market this year. E. C. Wittmeyer cited frost and floods in the north delaying production, while Baker noted blooms were present and advised on varieties and soil management.
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Gallipolis
Carl Baker
E. C. Wittmeyer
Ohio State University
Wittmeyer
B. F. Jansen
Gallia County
Gallia
Ernest Riggs
Baker
Valiant
Pritchard
Taylby Owens
Ohio
State Laboratory
Arrests and accidents in Gallia County in June
The State Highway Patrol reported 90 arrests in Gallia County during June and 291 written warnings. Forty six arrests were traffic violations and 20 were at accidents. There were 38 investigated accidents with no fatalities and 16 injury accidents causing 22 injuries.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Gallia
Divorce Suits Filed In Gallia County Court
In Gallipolis Cecil Ray Rice is challenged by Lenora Rice for divorce on gross neglect. Lenora seeks custody and support for herself and the children. In the Call case Bla den Leota Call is granted temporary child support and custody, with funds for action expenses.
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Gallipolis
Court of Common Pleas
Cecil Ray Rice
Lenora Rice
Ice Cream Social Planned by Gallipolis Youth Group
Gallipolis Young People announce an ice cream social Thursday on the Washington school blacktop from 7:30 to 11 p m with round dancing afterward. The event is open to all but dancing limited to high school or college age youths. About 300 attended a square dance Saturday night. Ice cream to be sold, cookies free. President Sandy Avner led the Monday meeting.
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Gallipolis
Washington School
Karen Davis
Sandy Avner
Rio Grande Street Work Report At Village Meeting
GALLIPOLIS Rio Grande Village Council met Monday night to review recent grading and street work, approve bills, and finalize the transaction details for a new Rio Grande fire truck. All members attended: Frank Denney, R. P. Ewing, John Myers, Findlay Richards, Charles Jones, E. M. Wiseman, Mayor George Northup and Clerk Mrs. Marie Richards.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande Village
Rio Grande
Frank Denney
R. P. Ewing
John Myers
Findlay Richards
Charles Jones
E. M. Wiseman
George Northup
Marie Richards
Crown City To Get Streets Retopped
GALLIPOLIS four Crown City Village Council members met to discuss retopping streets. Mayor Orin Dillon said surfaces are ready for topping after completing preparatory work. An estimate for the job will be presented at the next council meeting on the first Monday of August. Two members were absent.
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Gallipolis
Crown City Village
Orin Dillon
Ironton Driver Held On Drinking Count
Berkley Stephenson, 53, Ironton, arrested by city police on a drinking while intoxicated charge. He was lodged overnight in the city jail. Charles L. Richards, 32, Marion, fined $10 and costs for parking on the highway in Judge W. H. Jones' court. arrested by the State Highway Patrol.
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Gallipolis
Berkley Stephenson
Ironton
Charles L. Richards
Marion
W. H. Jones
State Highway Patrol
Cheshire Fathers Study New Roads
GALLIPOLIS Cheshire Village Council met Monday night to discuss financing for new village roads. Officials decided no definite plan yet and called for more research while approving bills and handling routine business.
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Cheshire
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Gallipolis society hosts luncheon for visiting Mrs. Marshall Stiltner and Mrs. Anderson from Los Angeles and New York City respectively at Hotel Lafayette. Other gatherings include Point Pleasant natives hosting and daily visits among families, with extended trips to Camp Shenandoah and Cleveland. Susie Cherrington at Camp Shenandoah for summer. several locals visiting relatives in Columbus and Oswego.
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Marshall Stiltner
Ann Windsor
Los Angeles
Andrew Anderson
Virginia Lewis
New York City
Point Pleasant
William P. Cherrington
Hotel Lafayette
Charles E. Holzer, Jr
Point
Lafayette
Cherrington
Holzer
Mason County
Mrs Justine Johnson Hall Returns to Gallipolis Home
Friends welcome Mrs Justine Johnson Hall back to Gallipolis after years away in New York. She was seen with Mr Willis Richards and Mrs Josephine Mullineaux over the weekend and plans to move from Hotel Lafayette to an apartment on Third Ave above Locust St once settled back in Ohio.
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Justine Johnson Hall
Gallipolis
Hall
New York
Willis Richards
Josephine Mullineaux
Hotel Lafayette
Ethel Young
Third Ave
Locust St
Golden wedding observance in former home town
Mr and Mrs Fred Alexander of Charleston visit Gallipolis staying at Hotel Lafayette to observe their golden wedding on Sunday July 1 in their former home. Mrs Alexander is the former Miss Lou Ainsworth continuing the celebration in Gallipolis.
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Tom Ives
E. E. Caldwell
Cleveland
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Warren Wilson
Grace Methodist Parsonage
A. F. Wilson
Paul
Oswego
N.Y
Dwight Wetherholt
Columbus
Evan Roderick
White Cross Hospital
Fred Alexander
Charleston
Gallipolis
Hotel Lafayette
Alexander
Lou Ainsworth
Vinton Garden Club program book wins second in district
Mrs. Robert Reibel of Middleport regional director of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs announced that the Vinton Friendship Garden Club’s annual program book earned second place in the district contest. Club president Mrs. Lornell McCarley chaired the program committee with Mrs. James Myers as chair, and members Mrs. Ralph Rice, Mrs. Ralph George, and Mrs. Max Barnes.
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Vinton Friendship Garden Club
Robert Reibel
Middleport
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Lornell McCarley
James Myers
Ralph Rice
Ralph George
Max Barnes
Reunion marks 1931 Gallia Academy High School class
Twenty two of the 71 members of the 1931 class attended the Sunday reunion at Shrine Club. Several traveled from afar and all brought families. With seven teachers present, the group numbered 70. Teachers included Edwin Higgins, Mrs Nellie Scarber, Mr and Mrs Ben Bachus, Miss Anne Bradbury, Miss Anna Simmer man and Miss Eulah Williams. After dinner the attendees spent hours recalling school days. The event was so successful that it was decided to continue the gathering.
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Gallia Academy High School
Shrine Club
Edwin Higgins
Nellie Scarber
Ben Bachus
Anne Bradbury
Anna Simmerman
Eulah Williams
Births and Admits at Holzer Hospital Card
In Holzer Hospital notes a series of births including a son to Robert Varian Syracuse on June 30 and a son to Joseph Douglas Point Pleasant also June 30 plus births to Harry McGuffin Middleport July 1 Leroy Davis Oak Hill Blaine Milhoan Pomeroy July 1. Admitted entries list multiple patients from West Virginia Ohio and Michigan for surgical and medical care including Nettie Erwin Radcliff Debra Hager Eleanor W Va Barney Carpenter Emma Dickey Gallipolis Clyde Rogers Arbuckle Leona Norris Ironton Deloris Damron Jackson and many others by name.
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Robert Varian
Syracuse
Joseph ‘Douglas
Point Pleasant
Harry McGuffin
Middleport
Leroy ‘Davis
Oak Hill
Blaine Milhoan
Pomeroy
Nettie Erwin
Radcliff
Surgical
Fred M. Burton
Jackson
Debra Hager
Eleanor
W. Va
Barney Carpenter
Emma Dickey
Gallipolis
Clark M. Sheets
Larry Joe Brown
South Side
Ashbell Glover
Henderson
Clyde Rogers
Arbuckle
Orville Mapes
Frank Price
Leona Norris
Ironton
Deloris Damron
Otis Harrison
Belleville
Mich
Arthur Gooding
Wellston
George Arthur Fassler, Jr
F. J. Cremeens
Mercerville
Medical
Trustees Meet in Gallipolis Township Session
Gallipolis Township trustees met at 23 Court St Monday evening and approved payment of bills. Present were Ned Eachus and Stan ley Huntington. Next meeting is scheduled for July 16.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Township
Court St
Ned Eachus
Stanley Huntington
Squadron To Get Use Of Plane At Swisher Field
Commander Clifford E. Smith of Civil Air Patrol Squadron 207 C announced a liaison aircraft will be delivered to Swisher Field Cheshire within ten days. An L-16 Arenca Champion and a new radio set will be sent to Portsmouth. Cadet Chuck Beachout and Lt Jim Baldwin to lead close border drill at Tuesday’s meeting at Washington School with a 15 minute film.
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Gallipolis
Clifford E. Smith
Civil Air Patrol Squadron No. 207-C
Swisher Field
Cheshire
Russell Myers
Robert Shryock
Portsmouth
Smith
Chuck Beachout
Jim Baldwin
CAP
Washington School
Second Youth Penalized for Tobacco Warehouse Break-In
Gallipolis reported that two youths were caught last week attempting to break into an old tobacco warehouse used to store alcoholic beverages. The younger, age 13, was committed to the diagnostic center in Columbus for observation after a third serious charge. The 17-year-old received probation after his first offense in juvenile court.
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Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Howell
Bureau of Juvenile Research
Columbus
Chamber Executives Approve New Brochure in Gallipolis
The Chamber of Commerce executive committee met in John Halliday’s office on Locust Street. They approved a small printed brochure with essentially the same content as before, did not push a hospital center emphasis, and noted the mimeographed brochure for manufacturers is still being produced.
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Gallipolis
Chamber of Merce
John E. Halliday
Locust St
Seven Gallia School Boards Handle Routine Business
Seven Gallia County school boards met to conduct routine matters while previewing major moves. Green Local hired Barbara Silvers as fourth grade teacher for the new building and brick work began on the $326000 elementary facility. Bruce McDonald became district principal. Robert S. Ball to lead the old Centenary school. about 300 children projected for next year.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Green
Barbara Silvers
Bruce McDonald
Rodney
Robert S. Ball
Centenary School
George Walters
Raccoon Board
Francis W. Burdell
County Heads Plan Road Through Hill Top Subdivision
Gallia County commissioners plan a public highway southeast through Ned Anderson Douglas Johnson and Homer Walter property and back to 35 at War property. View location July 16 2 p.m. Final hearing August 6 11 30 a.m. Sealed bids invited to point and sand blast the Gallia County Court House before August 6. Expenses for Marjorie Rhinehart to attend state clerks of courts meeting July 17 19 approved.
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Gallipolis
Hill Top
Ned Anderson
Douglas Johnson
Homer Walter
Gallia County Court House
Marjorie Rhinehart
State Association Meeting of Clerks of Courts
Cincinnati
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