Exceptional Rotary District Convention Prepared in Gallipolis
Gallipolis readies for the 32nd Rotary District convention with Harold Tom as district governor. delegates from over 30 communities will attend a weekend program at Lafayette Hotel Washington School and local festivities. Notable speakers include Dewey Short, L. A. Donnally, and Vernon Burkhart. events feature tours, open house, and a city tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harold Tom
Rotary Club
Rotary
Wellston
Powhatan Point
Jackson
Granville
West Lafayette
Bethesda - Belmont
Barnesville
Saint Clairsville
Quaker City
Flushing
Circleville
Ironton
Chillicothe
Delaware
Malta-McConnelsville
Coschocton
Newark
Marietta
Middleport
Portsmouth
Lancaster
Logan
Cambridge
Oak Hill
Nelsonville
Columbus
Athens
Zanesville
Martins Ferry
Bridgeport
Clyde T. Mitchell
Washington School
Vene
Tom
Blair
Vernon Burkhart
Charles Stewart
Zanesville Club
Herman Balthiser
Truman Morris
Joe D. Miller
Gilbert Bush
Paul Foster
William P. Cherrington
Harold W. Wetherholt
Junior Simmons
W. P. Smith
Homer Beckett
Clarence Waugh
William H
Paul Jarvis
Morris Haskins
Thomas A. Jenkins
Short
Our House
Mrs. Martin
Bartlett Promoted in Navy to Lieutenant Commander
J V Bartlett son of Mrs Blanche M Bartlett of 712 Main St has been promoted from lieutenant to lieutenant commander in the U S Navy He is a Naval Academy and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduate a Point Pleasant native born while his father Ira S Bartlett ran a wholesale grocery business over from Union Station He is currently stationed in Washington DC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James V. Bartlett
Blanche M. Bartlett
Main St
U. S. Navy
Bartlett
Naval Academy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
Ira S. Bartlett
Union Station
Washington, D. C
Gallipolis Church News Highlights Upcoming Services
Grace Methodist with minister L A Donnally lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m with sermon Living in These Days Nursery for children during hours Intermediate and Senior MYF meet evening services Boy Scout Troop 208 meets Monday. First Baptist led by W H Green offers Bible School 9 15 a m morning service at 10 30 a m with broadcast 10 45 a m choir and sermons The Steward Is His Trust Now I Belong to Jesus Who Is the Fool prayer and youth events Wednesday ice cream social hosted by Women's Association at 6 30 p m Presbyterian The Rev Linson H Stebbins conducts Sunday School 9 30 a m and morning worship 10 30 a m Saint Peter s Episcopal rector Rev K C Wilson leads Church School 9 30 a m and morning prayer and sermon 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
L. A. Donnally
A. D. Lusk
First Baptist
W. H. Green
Bible School
Jesus
First Presbyterian
Linson H. Stebbins
Women's Association
Saint Peter's Episcopal
K. C. Wilson
Trinity Methodist
S. D. Rexrode
F. M. Capehart
Heights
WSWS
Christian
Bellemead
Christian Endeavor
Christian Science
Main St
Hartford M ‘Odist
C. E. Haney
Youth Fellowship
New Haven
C. G. Billups
Leon
Zion
Broad Rum
Christ Episcopal
W. C. Bowie
Episcopal
Lakin
Presbyterian
Pioneer Fellowship
Methodist
Rufus Casto
Vaught Memorial
Henderson
Mt. Union
Beech Hill
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Pine Grove
Harmony - Concord
Witnesses Subpoenaed for Kendricks Trial
Sheriff Ehman issued subpoenas to witnesses in the Thomas J. Kendricks case. The trial is set for July 11. Kendricks faces charges of breaking and entering the Cc A Miller store in Thurman and Centerville High School during the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Ehman
Kentucky
Ohio
Thomas J. Kendricks
Kendricks
Cc. A. Miller
Thurman
Centerville High School
Anne Bailey Farm Women’s Club Meeting Report
The Anne Bailey Farm Women’s Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. G. N. Schul’s Ripley Road home. President Mrs. Lawrence Mattox led a business session and presented the lesson titled Teaching a Child to Work, with attendees including Mrs. Ottis Smith Mrs. Milton Lewis Sr Mrs. Charles Foglesong Mrs. James Lew Mrs. John Marshall and Mrs. Gay Casto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Bailey Farm Women’s Club
G. N. Schul
Ripley Roal
Lawrence Mattox
Ottis Smith
Milton Lewis
Charles Foglesong
James Lew
John Marshall
Gay Casto
Local residents visit relatives and travel updates
A long list of residents and visitors details cross town and beyond. Families from Bassett Virginia Kansas City Missouri Ripley Road and Miami Florida visit and return from trips. Aiming to capture July Fourth travels, vacations and family gatherings with names and hometowns.
Man's Foot Fractured When Ladder Breaks
Wallie Bauer of 2435 Lincoln Ave fell from a ladder at Point Pleasant. He fractured his foot, was treated at the Point Clinic and released. Bauer has been janitor at Point Pleasant Senior High School for over four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Wallie Bauer
Lincoln Ave
Point Clinic
Bauer
Point Pleasant Senior High School
River Traffic Ledger From Gallipolis to Winfield
Traffic reports list multiple vessels on the Kanawha and Ohio river segments with timestamps. Entries include boats such as Down Down Keeley Atlas and Lehigh, with up and down movements recorded at various locks and towns from 9:50 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. across Gallipolis Huntington Winfield Pittsburgher Tennessee and other lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Down
Bruce
Keeley
Kanawha River
Huntington
J. Zubic
Winfield
Merrill
Atlas
Rand
Sohio State
Peace
Durant
Stevenson
Pittsburgher
Lehigh
Warner
Talbot
Chris Down
Era
Tennessee
Louisiana Up
Neville Up
Viking Prince
Births and admissions from Point Clinic notes
Birth announcements list Mrs. Martin Durst’s daughter in Leon Route 2, Mrs. James Cash’s son in Leon, Mrs. Oral McKinney’s daughter in Point Pleasant Route 2, Mrs. Carl Dunham’s daughter in Leon, Mrs. Everett Burris’s daughter in Apple Grove, Mrs. Dana Lee Mullens’s daughter in Winfield, and Mrs. Charles Walker’s son in New Haven. Z. D. Paulley admitted at Point Pleasant. Gerry Atkinson released from Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Durst
Leon
James Cash
Oral McKinney
Point Pleasant
Carl Dunham
Everett Burris
Apple Grove
Dana Lee Mullens
Winfield
Charles Walker
New Haven
Z. D. Paulley
Gerry Atkinson
Charles Kitchen
Waterloo
Blanche P. Wick
Jackson
Clarence Shumate
Mason
W.va
Ralph Young
Gallipolis
W. E. Shoemaker
Northup
Donald Eugene Craft
Wellston
Harold Davis
Harold Clark
Ernest Christ
Joseph Barr
Homer Border
Coalton
John Casey
Charles Cole
S&s. Benedict
James Barlow
R. C. Terrill
Pomeroy
Trefert Woods
Marietta
Robert Martin
Clarence Booth
Charles Carter
Andrew Toler
Edith Schlaegel
Thelma Hamilton
Peggy Rainier
Larry Rainier
Norman Gillen
Earl Lego
William Walkup
Carl Workman
Lyde Guilett
Two in Accident in Gallipolis Reported
city police report says Ronnie Conotey and Roy D. McCarty were involved in a minor traffic accident on Second Ave Thursday. Chauncey Village Council bids due July 2 1951 at 7 PM for two door black sedan police car with generator siren heater clock spot light and body sign. 6 or 8 cylinder bids considered.
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Gallipolis
Ronnie Conotey
Chatham Ave
Roy D. McCarty
Millcreek
Second Ave
Chauncey
Guy F
Borne
Vilage
Hauncey
Ohio
Probation Violations Lead to Custody in Point Pleasant
Ashel Junior Gardner faced custody after violating probation rules following an intoxication arrest. Prosecuting Attorney J. G. F. Johnson ordered his detention. Gardner pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined ten dollars and costs by Justice S. A. Simmons. Virginia Randolph Kenneth Birchfield and Oleg L. Ervin also pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ashel Junior Gardner
J. G. F. Johnson
Gardner
Cnsis
S. A. Simmons
Justice of the
Virginia Randolph
Kenneth Birchfield
Oleg L. Ervin
Mason County School Board Plans Hiring Teachers
The Mason County School Board met in a special executive session Thursday night to finalize the list of Mason County teachers to be hired. The full list will be released Friday afternoon, with another meeting planned this month to shape maintenance organization for the school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County School Board
Mason County
Howard Schultz
Willard Hesson
Charles G. Jones
Guy Ray
Robert McGlathlin
Kenneth W. Shaffer
Contractor Injured Condition Is Fair
Charles Leach, a contractor for Leach and Sons Construction Co., is listed in fair condition at Holzer Hospital after a fractured skull sustained Tuesday while working on the O. J. Morrison store construction project in Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles Leach
Leach and Sons Construction Co
Holzer Hospital
Leach
O. J. Morrison
Concord church elects officers and notes baptisms
Election of church officers held at Sunday school lists president Vern Wolfe and other officers including Betty Paul McAtee secretary Elsie Ansayre treasurer Alyce Sayre elders Paul McAtee and Maynard Sayre trustees Zelma Sayre Maynard Sayre Paul McAtee Betty Sayre and Ethel McAtee. Several from Concord attended baptism at Federal with Hester Georgia Antle Elaine Sayre and Kathryn Russell among those baptized. Community members and visitors are named with movements between Concord Murray City Lynchburg Malta Detroit Millfield and Amesville.
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Concord
Vern Wolfe
The
Betty Paul McAtee
Elsie An- Sayre
Alyce Sayre
Paul McAtee
Maynard Sayre
Zelma Sayre
Betty Sayre
Ethel McAtee
Federal
Hester
Georgia Antle
Elaine Sayre
Kathryn Russell
Adrian Sayre
Cleveland
Carl Sayre
Bessie Wemmer
Ethel McAfee
Paul
Les Kittle
Fred Sanders
Raymond Miller
Addie Linscott
Malta
Chester Sanders
Detroit
Mich
Ralph, Sanders
Millfield
Bill Sanders
Nancy
Harold Sprague
Waterford
Victor Sayre
Wilbur Antle
Phyllis
Patsy
Phillip
Ed Antle
Lynchburg
Murray City
Cecil Antle
Ruth Chapiman
Johnnie Antle
William Esslinger
Albion
Ray Esslinger
Ronnie
Orland Sayre
Amesville
Leone
Ruth
Paul Chapman
Trucks Crash On Route 233 Near Gallipolis
Two trucks collided on a sharp curve five miles north of Route 141 on Route 233. Hendricks Elam of Waterloo Route 1 was arrested for driving left of center. James H. Charles of South Webster Route 1 was the other driver. Passenger Juanita Messer of Waterloo Route 1 suffered severe forehead bruises. Harry Ray Hayden of South Shore Ky was fined 25 dollars for reckless operation. Overload arrests included June Bellew Huntington and Arthur C. Layne Appomattox Va, each fined 25 dollars. Bobbie Eugene Gentry Wellston Route 3 also fined for reckless operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Hendricks Elam
Waterloo
James H. Charles
South Webster
Juanita Messer
Elam
Harry Ray Hayden
South Shore
June Bellew
Huntington
Arthur C. Layne
Appomattox
Bobbie Eugene Gentry
Wellston
Pt Pleasant Church Listings Show Varied Services Across Town
A local church notices page lists service times for Trinity Methodist EUB Hart New Haven Methodist and others. It details infant baptism sacraments youth activities and weekly prayer meetings across several towns including Bellemead Broad Run and Beech Hill with sermon topics and Sunday schools.
Hospital Notes List of Discharges and Names
Holzer Hospital notes list numerous patients and relatives from Gallipolis, Point Pleasant, Wellston, and nearby towns. Discharged individuals include Robert Martin and several named spouses, children, and companions, with multiple entries for Gallipolis residents.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Campbell
James W. Blair
Grace Methodist Church
Max Morrow
Wellston Club
Jim Benedict
Farmer's Hotel
Dewey Short
Congress
Missouri
Louise Blair
St. Clairsville
H. V. Tom
J. V. Bartlett
Gallipolis ‘Church News
Fisher
W. Va
Fisher's
Daughters of America
Kapp
F. W. Quillin
Ohio River Road
Richard
Kanawha St
Hawks Nest
Thomas Adams
Sarah Maddox
Bess Maddox
Rena Franklin
Ninth St
Mary. Paateraen
Viand St
Donald Coe
Milton L. Miller
Cincinnati
Emmerson Wilson
Andy
Robert Felton
Parsons
Hector Ruth
Baltimore
William Steenbergen
Mary McCulloch
Clyde Tallman
Columbia
Tenn
Tallman
Steenbergen
Jock
E. E
Jerry Shamblin
Roy Kincade
Ripley
Ben Woodall
Sim Sommers
Akron
John Kay
B. F. Sommers
R. W. Armstrong
Morgan
Bassett
Minnie Wright
Kansas City
John Morgan
George Fowler
Ripley Road
Harold Safford
G. N. Fowler
Black Falls
V. B. Meadors
Roger
Johnstown
Densil. Wedge
Miami
Fla
East Liverpool
W. H. Chase
Monroe Ave
Louis Mueller
Marquette Ave
Ruckman
Pearl Chase
C. E. Nibert
Clarice
Bob
Gallipolis Ferry
Worthy Miller
Co. Barnett
Robert Hope
Korea
Marine Division
Edgar Hope
Anderson
Wanda Balcott
Loraine Balcot
South Side
C. F. Buckle
Dewey A. Windsor
School Board
Pt. Pleasant Churches
Nema Altre
Altmans
Reliance and
Wilkesema
Joan Casey
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