Negro Victim of Clubbing At Gallipolis May Recover
Gallipolis reports an incident Sunday evening after which Ernest White a 28 year old Black man remains in Holzer Hospital in serious condition from head injuries inflicted by Patrolmen Bryan Cooper and Chester Leaper. Officers say they were called to quell a disturbance and used a tear gas pistol after White resisted. Witnesses plan to file unprovoked assault charges. Chief Fraley later took White to the hospital.
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Gallipolis
Ernest White
Col‘ored
W. Bryan Cooper
Chester Leaper
White
Holzer Hospital
Eileen Lewis
Sally Smith
Fraley
Death Notice Carrie D Smith 73 Columbus Family
Mrs Carrie D Smith 73 widow of Herman Smith and daughter of the late Christopher Deepping died Monday at her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs M F Merriman home in Columbus Funeral services were in Columbus Tuesday night and interment was in Mound Hill Cemetery Gallipolis Wednesday afternoon
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Gallipolis
Carrie D. Smith
Herman Smith
Christopher Deepping
M.F. Merriman
Columbus
Elizabeth Schneemilch
City
Mound Hill Cemetery
Doc Roberts longtime Gallipolis resident dies at 78
Richard J Roberts known as Doc died at his home Monday after a heart attack. A former city patrolman, night watchman, and taxi driver he had three marriages and is survived by his last wife and three daughters. Funeral services were held Wednesday at First Baptist Church with Rev George Sagen. Burial followed at Pine Street Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Richard J. Roberts
Doc
Roberts
First Baptist Church
George Sagen
Pine Street Cemetery
25 Year Gallipolis Resident Succumbs
Alice Elizabeth Baughman, 73, wife of David C. Baughman, died of a cerebral hemorrhage Saturday at the family home on Eastern Ave. A Virginia native who lived in Gallipolis for 25 years, she is survived by her husband and son Delmas. Funeral services were held Sunday at the home by Rev. George Sagen.
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Gallipolis
Alice Elizabeth Baughman
David C. Baughman
Eastern Ave
Virginia
Gallipolis Man Henry W Alexander Dies at 83
Gallipolis resident Henry W Alexander 83 dies after long illness at his son's home. Survived by sister Nora of Charleston and half-brother James Campbell plus six grandchildren. Funeral services held Tuesday afternoon. Carroll McKenzie hired as bookkeeper for Evans Packing Plant in Middleport, set to operate in ten days with machinery installed and livestock purchased.
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Gallipolis
Henry W. Alexander
Harry
Nora
Charleston
James Campbell
Evans Force
Carroll McKenzie
Middleport
Evans Packing Plant
200 Attend Reunion at Bidwell Home
Reunion of Wilson and Borden families at Rev. Alex Wilson's Bidwell home on July 4 drew 200 attendees. A musical program and picnic dinner complemented the day.
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Gallipolis
Wilson
Borden
Alex Wilson
Bidwell
Flea Expert Sought as Capetown Seeks Health Specialist
The South African Government struggles to locate a flea expert amid concerns over plague bearing fleas. The Public Health Department has approved appointing a specialist. In Missouri a farmer reports a nearly feathered albino robin near Kirkville with typical behavior and calls it a rare find.
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Capetown
Department of Public Health
Kirksville
Valley Bunch
Gallipolis Couple Married Saturday
Miss Helma P. Weaver daughter of Mr. and Mrs Charles W Weaver and Mr Selwyn White son of Mr and Mrs Levi White both of Gallipolis were married Saturday evening at the bride's parents home. Rev H H Wilbur read the service in the presence of relatives and friends. Mrs White is a graduate of Ohio University and a teacher here for a year. Mr White is employed in Columbus where they will reside.
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Gallipolis
Helma P. Weaver
Charles W. Weaver
Selwyn White
Levi White
H. H. Wilbur
White
Ohio University
Columbus
Mrs Haskins Dies In Guyan Township
Mrs. Tennessee Haskins, 75, died at her home in Guyan Township after a brief illness. A native of the area, she was twice married to Thomas Thornton and Hiram Haskins. Funeral services were held at Bethlehem Church. Survived by sons Cecil Stanley Wood Thornton and daughters R W Fillinger J C Halley A Rucker Edith Thornton, and brothers Gary Sheets Jack Sheets Noah Sheets.
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Gallipolis
Tennessee Haskins
Guyan Township
Thomas Thornton
Hiram Haskins
Bethlehem Church
Cecil
Stanley
Wood Thornton
R. W. Fillinger
J. C. Halley
A. Rucker
Edith Thornton
Gary Sheets
Guyan
Jack Sheets
Noah Sheets
Huntington
Rio Grande Man Addresses Rotary on Movement Goal
Ford L. Bailor, a newcomer to the Rio Grande Forward Movement, spoke at the Rotary Club about the college and the strong Gallia County support. He expressed confidence that the half million dollar goal will be reached.
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Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Ford L. Bailor
Rio Grande
Gallia County
Bailor
Hire 10 Teachers For 8 Month Term In Gallia County
Gallipolis Ohio township rural board hires ten teachers for an eight month term starting September. Names include Lewis V Campbell Pine Grove Rose Hickory Chas W Jeffers Mooney Emmett W Church Frances Green Paul Shaw Oral V Waugh Donald Rose Clyde Thompson and Margaret E Pollitt. A White Leghorn pullet owned by Mrs Thomas A Haskins Garfield Avenue laid an egg at four months July 4 noted as unusual.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Township
Thomas A. Haskins
Garfield Avenue
Barn accident sends man to hospital with injuries
Henry W. Klicker, 78, of Green Township, was brought to Holzer Hospital after falling from a barn roof while overseeing roofers. He dislocated a shoulder and suffered heavy bruising.
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Gallipolis
Henry W. Klicker
Holzer Hospital
Green Township
Huntington Grange Plans Sunday Program
Huntington Grange announces a memorial service Sunday evening July 11 at the Baptist Church in Vinton with Mary Walker as lecturer Rev H H Wilbur of Gallipolis will deliver the address The program includes hymns readings prayers and music plus a roll call for deceased members and charter decoration The Grange also meets Saturday July 10 in Town Hall with a discussion on farm versus city life and songs.
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Gallipolis
Huntington Grange
Baptist Church
Vinton
Mary Walker
H. H. Wilbur
Methodist Church
Reverend Wilbur
Raze Childers School For Use in Homes
Gallipolis brothers Stanley and Everett Wood bought the old Childers School building in Perry Township and plan to demolish it. The 75 year old structure has well preserved framing timbers to be reused in their homes. A floor note by Merlin Tanner dated August 11 1909 was found under the floor. The school was abandoned after a new consolidated school was built between the Waterloo Bridge and Cora.
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Gallipolis
Stanley
Everett Wood
Childers
Perry Township
Merlin Tanner
Tanner
Henry Tanner
Rio Grande
Cleveland
Waterloo Bridge
Cora
Gallia County Not Notified Of State Takeover
Gallia County has not received official word of Ohio taking over the National Reemployment Service though other counties have. Ferry Dillon notes the county provides office space and pays incidental expenses and expects possible state supervision. Enon Sail On 4 H Club led by Vera Ballard announces an ice cream social and program for Saturday night July 10 at the Eno school.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Gallia County
Ferry Dillon
Eno
Vera Ballard
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