Gallia County Junior Fair Program Complete
Gallia County prepares for the four day 1962 fair starting Aug. 14 with a balanced program featuring Miss Gallia County pageant and a Don Gibson performance. Horse shows include the 4H Saddle Club and Junior Horse Show with multiple races and classes open to county youth. prizes range from ribbons to cash awards.
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Gallia County
Gallipolis
Doug Patterson
Odie O'Donnell
Don Gibson
Grand Ole Opry
Gallia County Riding Club
Reba Cramer
4H Saddle Club
Mr Smeltzer Dies At 72 In Hospital
John Allen Smeltzer 72 of Gallipolis died of a heart attack at 10 40 a m Thursday after ambulance transport to Holzer Hospital He had been in failing health two months A native of Gallia County he was born in Ohio He was a landscape gardener Surviving children include Melvin Gerald Mrs Earl Randolph Mrs Luther Beaver Mrs Albert Smith and sons John Curtis Paul Coleman He is survived by a sister Mrs Clara Bugg and many relatives The body is at Millers funeral home pending notice of Coleman en route from California
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Gallipolis
John Allen Smeltzer
Chestnut St
Holzer Hospital
Gallia County
Ohio
Morton
Henrietta McGuire Smeltzer
Clara Bugg
Antonia Boyd
Virginia
Melvin
Gerald Smeltzer
Earl
Mildred) Randolph
Northup
Luther
Audrey) Beaver
Albert
Vivian) Smith
Columbus
John
Jackson
Mich
Curtis
Orlando
Fla
Paul
Albion
Coleman
Hawthorne
Calif
Miller
California
One Divorce Suit Filed in Gallia County
Gallia County Common Pleas Court records show Eva Queen Northup filing for divorce from Arden Queen for gross neglect and extreme cruelty plus alimony and custody of a minor. A reciprocal support action by Linda Lou Blakeman against Clinton Wayde Blakeman was filed by her mother for a separate divorce and support claim.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Nellie Mayes
Gallipolis Merchants Meet During Delta Queen Visit
Gallipolis officials and local merchants welcomed the Delta Queen passengers during a Cincinnati to Pittsburgh cruise. President Earl Tope reported on ski queen contest sponsorship, park front improvements, a boat ramp plan, and state approval for parking. The group also discussed a no cost salesmanship course and back to school promotions.
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Gallipolis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Earl Tope
Department of Commerce
Tope
Driver convicted and others arraigned in Gallipolis court
In Gallipolis Municipal Court Judge William H. Jones fined Dwight Ronald Greenlee 50 dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated and sentenced him to five days in jail with a six month license suspension. John K. Tamme pleaded innocent and was held on a 1000 dollar bond. Marvin Spencer and his uncle Martin Berry were fined 25 dollars and costs each for intoxication and fighting.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
William H. Jones
Dwight Ronald Greenlee
Point Pleasant
John K. Tamme
Ashland
Marvin O. Spencer
Martin B. Berry
Vinton Route 2
Sheriff's Department
Rabies Cases Totals Seven in Gallia County
Gallia County records seven rabies positives with five skunks two other animals. Sanitarian Bill Neal cites confirmation by the State Health Department lab from a skunk killed on State Route 233 in Greenfield Two by Bill Livesay. County eyes skunk eradication similar to Jackson County, focusing Madison Township.
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Gallipolis
Bill Neal
Gallia County
Neal
State Health Department
Bill Livesay
Greenfield
Jackson County
Madison Twp
Local visitors and weekend guests reach area
N Straitsville Mrs James Kay and children and Mrs Margaret Call of Hilliard are visiting here. Mrs Ralph Kestner of Lancaster spent the weekend at her home here.
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James Kay
Margaret Call
Hilliard
Ralph Kestner
Lancaster
Injured At Work In Jackson Eye Trauma
Paul E. Siders, 47, of 170 Hoffman Street in Jackson, was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 5 10 p m Thursday for treatment of an eye injury suffered at work for the Davis Firebrick Co. A piece of metal struck his eye.
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Gallipolis
Paul E. Siders
Hoffman St
Jackson
Holzer Hospital
Siders
Davis Firebrick Co
Off-duty officer reports minor rear end collision in A&P lot
Gallipolis officer Silas J. Hamilton observed 66 year old Charles W. Holley backing into Joseph B. Gabrielli’s parked car in the A&P lot on First Ave. At 4 03 p m Holley struck Gabrielli’s vehicle causing minor damage to the left rear fender in Portsmouth Ohio.
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Gallipolis
Silas J. Hamilton
Charles W. Holley
A&p
Holley
First Ave
Joseph B. Gabrielli
Portsmouth
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Across Kanawha Region
Ship gauges show varied river levels with several dams on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers at sill or rollers. Movable Ohio River dams in Huntington District are up. multiple named boats and locks report crew counts, down or up statuses with precise times.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Huntington
Beaver
Andrew P. Calhoun
Southern
Laguna
Lock
Waverly
Jerry Bosworth
L. Wade Childress
Dixie Spirit
Bingo
Aliquippa
Bob Benter
City of Huntington
Criss Jr
C. V. Harner
Esso Tennessee
Oliver C. Shearer
Onward
Reliable
Queen City
Sally Ann
Susan Lane
Gene C. Hutchinson
Kaonawha
Leaneder
F. Shearer
Helen
Winfield, Merrill
Bouts — Woods
Ka’ R
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Holzer Hospital notes admit numerous patients from Wellston Bidwell Jackson Vinton and other areas. Dismissals include John Winkler Baker Gordon Barr Finch Fisher Minton Fair Miller Stewart Crump and others. Blood used Thursday five pints.
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Eugene Wyatt
Robert Broyles
Robert L. Siler
Russell D. Greene
Kenneth S. Cox
David Niday, longtime Gallia County farmer dies at 84
David Niday 84 retired Crown City Route 1 farmer died early Thursday at Sands Rest Home Mill Creek Road after three years of declining health He was born in Harrison Township son of the late John L and Rebecca Harriet Williams Niday He was the last survivor of his family with three brothers and a sister predeceasing him He was a member of Lincoln Methodist Church Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday at Waugh Halley Wood Funeral Home conducted by Rev Earl V Cremeens burial in Dickey Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home
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Gallipolis
David Niday
Gallia County
Crown City
Sands Rest
Mill Creek Road
Mr. Niday
Mercerville
Harrison Twp
John L
Rebecca Harriet Williams Niday
William P. Niday
Ed Niday
Charles Niday
Lucille Queen
Lincoln Methodist Church
Waugh - Halley - Wood
Earl V. Cremeens
Dickey Cemetery
Cochran License Suspended for Habitual Traffic Violations
Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz suspended the operator's license of Charles Cochran of Vinton for one year upon registrar request. Cochran, 30, was deemed an habitual traffic violator with 12 points in two years. His latest conviction on May 28 led to a $50 fine, five days in jail, and a one year license suspension in Municipal Court.
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Gallipolis
Common ‘Pleas
Robert M. Betz
The
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Charles Cochran
Vinton
Cochran
Cora 4-H Members Plan Junior Fair Booth
Cora Champions 4-H Club members filled out Junior Fair entry blanks and volunteers pledged to staff the fair food booth. Jane Ann Morgan led the meeting with devotions by Linda Shriver. Demonstrations by Ricky Altizer, Bob Ball, and Keith Lowder highlighted the program. Eighteen members attended plus guests and families.
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Gallipolis
Cora Champions
Paul Burnette
Denver Yoho
Mary Jo Yoho
Monroe Ball
David Altizer
John R. Morgan
Jane Ann Morgan
Linda Shriver
Joan Burnette
Ricky Altizer
Bobby Ball
Keith Lowder
Kenny Trainer
John Henson
Lawrence Akers
Aileen Lowder
Gallia County Court Grants Divorces in Gallipolis
In Gallia County Common Pleas Court Judge Robert Betz granted two divorces. Wilma Kerwood of Gallipolis and Lonnie Lee Beller of Bidwell Route 2 were divorced on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty with custody and support ordered. Anna Gay Beller was granted divorce from Lonnie Bel ler and restored to Anna Gay Deering. Several cases were dismissed including Hatfield versus Hatfield and other civil actions.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Anna Gay Deering
Mary A. Hatfield
Virgil Hatfield
Max Tawney
Newman Burdette
D & S Recovery Service
Robert C
Ernestine Lane
Margi Winters to Depart for Peace Corps Training
Margi Winters of Gallia County will report to Washington State University Pullman for initial Peace Corps training before heading to Ecuador for field work. She is a 1962 Rio Grande College graduate and the first Gallia Countian selected for Peace Corps training. Training includes indoctrination in community development and adapting to climates, with potential placement in Cuenca, Ecuador.
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Gallipolis
Margaret Ellen
Margi) Winters
Earl T. Winters
Jackson Pike
Washington State University
Pullman
Wash
Peace Corps
Ecudor
Rio Grande College
Miss Winters
Sale of New Autos Drops in Gallia County June
Gallia County sees a 24 percent fall in new passenger car sales in June with 73 sold, down from 97 in May. Overall dealer sales rise to 292 in June from 280 in May, aided by more used cars and trucks. Titles issued reach 876. liens filed 263. liens canceled 230. taxes totaling 10533.76. County fees amount to 1097.90 and state fees 297.90.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Marjorie Rinehart
Kgger Creek
Tara Palmer Attends Bible Camp Near Marion
Tara Palmer attends Bible camp at Camp Marathon near Marion. Her parents Mr James Palmer and Mrs John Palmer were guests of Mr Dan Shelton and family in Columbus when Tara was taken to camp.
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Tara Palmer
Camp
Maranatha
Marion
John Palmer
Dan Shelton
Columbus
Tara
Hueholt To Teach Bible Reading Course At Muskingum
The Rev. Glenn R. Hueholt pastor of the First United Presbyterian Church will teach a course titled How to Read and Use the Bible at Muskingum College. The class runs next week and continues through July 15 as part of the Senior High Conference of Presbyterian Youth schedule.
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Gallipolis
Glenn R. Hueholt
First United Presbyterian Church
Muskingum College
Presbyterian
Vinton Graduate Heads to Copenhagen for CISV Reunion
Marilyn Cloud Richardson, 1950 Vinton High School graduate, departs for Copenhagen to join a CISV staff reunion and teach two weeks on the theme Is Peace Possible. She will later join UN representatives in Berlin for a peace conference before touring Western Europe. Her parents Mr and Mrs J Harley Cloud host a bon voyage party with 26 attendees.
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Gallipolis
Marilyn Cloud Richardson
Copenhagen
Denmark
Vinton High School
Children’s International Summer Village
Stockholm
Sweden
J. Harley Cloud
Vinton
Richardson
Troy
Harry
CISV
Marilyn
West Berlin
United Nations
Europe
New York
Marge
Carl B. Justus
Baltimore
Ohio
T. A. Thomas
Keith Thomas
Earl Tope
Dick Caldwell
Stanley Wood
Eight directors chosen for Gallipolis Chamber meeting
The Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce secretary manager announces eight directors named for Monday's July board meeting. The selections include J. Wilford Evans World Oil Co C. M. Adams Quaker State Refining Co Mrs Danise Mitchell Mitchells Office Supply Dwight C Wetherholt Gallipolis Daily Tribune S T Ross Celanese Corp of America J Russell Sarrett Ohio Valley Laundry Carroll K Singer G C Murphy Co and Richard Epling M T Epling Co.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Thelman Elliott
J. Wilford Evans
World Oil Co
C. M. Adams
Quaker State Refining Co
Danise Mitchell
Mitchell’s Office Supply Co
Dwight C. Wetherholt
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
S. T. Ross
Celanese Corp. of America
J. Russell Sarrett
Ohio Valley Laundry
Carroll K. Singer
G. C. Murphy Co
Richard Epling
M. T. Epling Co
Infant Gaines Hurt Dies After Short Hospital Stay
The first child of William and Mary Louise Gaines Hurt died at Holzer Hospital two hours and twenty one minutes after premature birth at 5:54 a.m. The infant is survived by his parents and maternal grandmother Eleanor Felton of Huntington West Virginia. Graveside rites by Vernon McCoy Funeral Home in Goodhope Cemetery Harrisburg set for 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Gallipolis
William and
Mary Louise Gaines Hurt
Bidwell
Holzer Hospital
Eleanor Felton
Huntington
W. Va
Vernon McCoy
Vinton
Goodhope
Harrisburg
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Luis Moya
Augustine Baldonado
Manuel Chavez
Willard Winhoven
Clyde Bates
David Bickley
Ronald E. Camp
Wellston
William Hurt, Jr
John C. Mitchell
Marcella K. Leach
William L. Wilson
Ora E. Lockard
Glendon McKinniss
Ewington
William E. Heller
Leon
Leroy Hackney
Cottageville
Ora H. White
Racine
Charles E. Holstein
Phillip F. Dye
Lawrence E. Sorrell
Richard A. George
W. Clay Tuttle
Middleport
Arthur Darnbrough
Levi M. Tye
Cheshire
Albert Roush
Deborah K. Richards
Nova
William M. Ray
Vinton Man
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