Point Pleasant Upgrades Fire Equipment For State Standards
Mayor John Clay Hutchinson announced Point Pleasant meets West Virginia Fire Inspection Bureau standards after receiving a new LaFrance fire truck. The rig, costing about 10 000 dollars, pumps 750 gallons per minute and joins two older vehicles and an ambulance, with 21 volunteers ready for calls.
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Point Pleasant
West Virginia Fire Inspection Bureau
John Clay Hutchinson
Hutchinson
State Fire Inspection Bureau
Vernon Miller
la France Company
Vernon
Miller
Chauncey church services and pastors schedule
Local church listings show multiple congregations with service times and pastors. Church of Christ and Pilgrim Holiness include communion and Sunday preaching at various hours. Seventh Day Adventist, Church of God, Morristown Holiness, and others provide Sunday School, worship, and midweek prayers led by pastors such as Gilbert Courtney Richard Wilcox B F Mowry Clarence Way Ora Waldeck Lena Brandenburg Harold Mowery Gus Graham and Franklin Cooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Trimble
Chauncey
Richard Wilcox
Taylor Ridge
Greens Run
Millfield
Seventh Day Adventist
B. F. Mowry
Church OF God
Clarence Way
Pilgrim Holiness
Ray Pidcock
East Millfield
Ora Waldeck
Herbert Crabtree
Zion Free Will Baptist
Gus Graham
the Plains Nazarene
Lena Brandenburg
N.y.ps
the Plains Methodist
Harold Mowery
M.Y.F
Bricker Rites Held In The Plains Church
Funeral services for Roller Bricker lifelong resident of The Plains were held Tuesday at 1 30 p m in The Plains Methodist Church with Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating. A Chauncey Church quartet sang. Burial followed in The Plains cemetery. Pallbearers were Ervin Channell Henry Smith William Stalder Luke Hardy Wilbur Powell and John Lovesy.
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Chauncey
Roller Bricker
The
Plains
Plains Methodist Church
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey Church of Christ
Plains Cemetery
Ervin Channell
Henry Smith
William Stalder
Luke Hardy
Wilbur Powell
John Lovesy
Legion Races Horsepull Event On Memorial Field
Legion schedules a July 15 horsepull at Memorial Athletic Field with 15 plus teams, prizes of 30 20 15 and 10 dollars, weigh in at Condee Coal at 10 am, drivers meeting at 12 30, start at 1 pm, 60 cent admission adults 25 cents kids, no whips, rain postponement.
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Memorial Athletic Field
Col
H. B. Eckere
Carl Myers
Bill Campbell
Condee Coal Co
Second Ave
Cedar St
Wayne Darnell
Legion
Auxiliary
Claude Dray
Denfeld Announces Candidacy for Massachusetts Governor
Retired Admiral Louis E. Denfeld declares his bid for the Republican nomination to govern Massachusetts. Denfeld, once chief of naval operations, seeks the state’s top political post.
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Denfeld
Boston
Louis E. Denfeld
Massachusetts
Naval Operations
Appointment of Blaine R Goldsberry Executor in Ohio
Blaine R Goldsberry of Athens Ohio named executor of the estate of Guy L Cary deceased of Trimble Township Athens County. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated June 20 1950 Probate Judge IOHN F NEWCOMB. Confirmed official notice.
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Blaine R Goldsberry
Athens
Ohio
Guy L. Cary
Trimble Township
Athens County
Iohn F
Newcomb
Said
Gallipolis Church News Highlights Local Services
Grace Methodist hosts Sunday school at 9 30 with Coleman Smeltzer singing The Blind Plowman. Saint Peter's Episcopal holds 9 30 Holy Communion and sermon. First Baptist lists 9 15 Bible school and 10 30 worship with radio WJEH at 10 45. First Presbyterian shows 9 15 Sunday school and 10 30 worship with noon ice cream social Tuesday night.
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Grace Methodist
L. A. Donnally
Coleman Smeltzer
Collingsby Clark
Board of Education
Saint Peter’s Episcopal
K. C. Wilson
First Baptist
W. H. Green
WJEH
USA
Russia
Judson Four
First Presbyterian
L. H. Stebbins
Women's Association
Kentucky trucker fined for overload in Gallipolis
The State Highway Patrol reports the arrest and conviction of Albert Lowe, 26, Winchester Kentucky, on charges of overloading his truck. He was arraigned before Judge William H. Jones and fined 72 dollars plus costs.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Albert Lowe
Winchester
William H. Jones
Probate Court Notice of Suspended Hearings Athens County
Accounts filed in the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio are suspended for publication and exceptions until July 24 1950 at 9 00 AM. Listed are executors administrators and guardians including Helen Remisegger A P Hines Marie Mechem James McClure Louise Clark Nora Whaley Edward Abdella Desta Coimer Dora Stumm and others with First Final and Distributive accounts filed in June 1950. Interested parties may file written exceptions prior to five days before the hearing date. John F Newcomb Probate Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate
Athens County
Ohio
Helen Martha Remisegger
Helen Reinherr Copeland
A. P. Hines
William D. Hines
Marie D. Mechem
Albert G Mechem
Jas. H. McClure
Lillian V. McChure
Louise W. Clark
Effie Jane Ward
Nora Whaley
William D. Whaley
Mary Abdella Preston
Edward Lee Abdella
R. W. Finsterwald
Desta Coimer
R. D Willams
Dora Stummo
John F. Newcomb
John Frobate
Notice of Probate Sale in Athens County Ohio
Virgil Yarger unknown address must answer by August 12 1950 in Athens County Probate Court. John S S Blower administrator seeks sale of certain Trimble Township land Lot 18 Town 11 Range 14 Ohio Company Purchase to pay debts. The property includes one acre with mineral rights excepted and is tied to deeds from 1802 and 1802 recorded in Deed Records Vol 72 Page 49.
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Virgil Yarger
John S.S. Blower
Christopher Yarger
Athena
State of Ohio
Sea Elmple
Sald
Toewlt
Trimble
Athens
Olgie
Ohio Company
Jackson Woods
Chester Woodworth
Jackson Wood
Chris Varger
Foren S'Alower
Admr
Ch Yidd i Fignois
River Traffic at Gallipolis and Kanawha Locks Reports
River traffic reports list vessels on the Gallipolis locks with times for American Wisherd Ernestine Weir Trade winds and Alice, plus Kanawha River boats Shirley Sullivan Cook Merrill, and more, with additional district movements Atlas Rand Armstrong Titan Lehigh Ayres Talbot Virginia Omar and Ohio noted by arrival or departure times.
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Gallipolis
Wisherd
Ernestine
Weir
Alice
Kanawha
Shirley
Sullivan
Cook
Winfield
Merrill
Atlas
Rand
Armstrong
Titan
Lehigh
Ayres
Talbot
Virginia
Omar
Ohio
Births at Holzer Hospital Note New Lane of Families
Holzer Hospital announces births including a daughter to Mrs. Guy Franklin of Gallipolis and sons to Mrs. Frank Burnaski of Jackson Mrs. Eugene Hanes of Point Pleasant and Mrs. Homer Perk of Leon. Also listed are births for Mrs. Claude Sauders Oak Hill Mrs. Herman Warner Pomeroy Donald J Dunn Oak Hill Daphne McLaughlin Radcliffe Ray Souders Oak Hill and others. Discharges include several patients: Mrs. Julius Kress Mrs. Joseph Tartal Helen Kight Ben Whaley J M Oygan Mrs. Baker Brown Helen Thomas Mrs. John Watson and Mrs. Mary Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Franklin
Gallipolis
Frank Burnaski
Jackson
Eugene Hanes
Point Pleasant
Homer Perk
Leon
Alf William Stroth
Wellston
Claude Sauders
Oak Hill
Herman Warner
Pomeroy
Donald J. Dunn
Daphne McLaughlin
Radcliffe
Ray Souders
Roy Sherrit
John Burkle
Edward L. Evans
Edward Helm
Julius Kress
Joseph Tartal
Helen Kight
Ben Whaley
J. M. Oygan
Gallia Residents Visit Toledo Relatives
Gallia residents Mrs. August Arnold and her children Louis Carolyn and Elizabeth left Thursday for a two week visit with relatives in and around Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. George Simmons of Wellston have been vacationing here with Mrs. Margaret Reid and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Matthews along with other friends and relatives.
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August Arnold
Louis
Carolyn
Elizabeth
Toledo
George Simmons
Wellston
Margaret Reid
J. E. Matthews
Marriage Licenses for Donnally and Rupe
Charles V. Donnally 18 of Eureka and Mary E. Rupe 17 of Gallipolis obtained a marriage license.
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Charles V. Donnally
Eureka
Mary E. Rupe
Gallipolis
Wreck kills East Gallipolis man in Virginia crash
Dwight Beckett 40 of East Gallipolis died at Pulaski Hospital after a tractor trailer crash on a road near Pulaski Virginia. He worked for Gate City Transportation Co and is survived by wife Alice Siders and brother Russell Beckett. Funeral plans pending.
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Gallipolis
Dwight Beckett
East Gallipolis
Pulaski Hospital
Pulaski
Beckett
Gate City Transportation Co
Alice Siders
Russell Beckett
Miller’s Funeral
Out-Of-Town Visitors Attend Jordan Rites
Out of town visitors for the funeral of Dewey Jordan attended services Wednesday in Gallipolis. Attendees included L. D. Clark of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jordan of Columbus, Mrs. M. E. Dowling of Point Pleasant, Mr. and Mrs. Joan Taylor of Ironton, and Mrs. Betty J. Campbell and son Mickey of Dayton. Pallbearers were William Vance, Walter Duckworth, Grant Johnson, John Dray, Thomas Adams and Homer Wright.
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Gallipolis
Dewey Jordan
L. D. Clark
Columbus
Robert Jordan
M. E. Dowling
Point Pleasant
Joan Taylor
Ironton
Betty J. Campbell
Mickey Dayton
William Vance
Walter Duckworth
Grant Johnson
John Dray
Thomas Adams
Homer Wright
Reed Family Visits Mother in Chauncey From Wheeling
Mrs Charles Reed and daughter Regina of Wheeling West Virginia visited Chauncey to see Mrs Reed’s mother Mrs Mary Dew at 14 Jacobs Ave and other relatives.
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Chauncey
Charles Reed
Regina
Wheeling
W. Va
Yale Divinity School graduate visits Chauncey
Miss Betty Jane Courtney, a Yale Divinity School graduate, is spending a week in Chauncey at the home of her parents, Rev and Mrs Gilbert Courtney, 5 High Street in New Haven Conn.
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Chauncey
Betty Jane Courtney
Yale Divinity School
New Haven
Mrs Wade Released From Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs Edward Wade freed from Sheltering Arms Hospital on Tuesday and returned to Mull field home. Her condition is reported improved after the hospital stay.
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Chauncey
Edward Wade
Sheltering Arms
Muilfield
Chauncey Group Holds Picnic at Hooper Park
A Chauncey group enjoyed a Sunday picnic dinner at Hooper Park and a lake visit at Lake Hope. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Noah S. Harvey, Mrs. Mary Dew, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dew and daughter Marilyn, Miss Wilma Kranyik, Miss Susan Donaldson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed and daughter Regina of Wheeling West Virginia, and Alice Dew.
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Chauncey
Hooper Park
Lake Hope
Noah S. Harvey
Mary Dew
Thomas Dew
Marilyn
Wilma Kranyik
Susan Donaldson
Athens
Charles Reed
Alice Dew
Regina
Wheeling
W. Va
Plains Couple Welcome Baby Boy Terry Lloyd Graham
A son named Terry Lloyd Graham was born on July 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd M. Graham of 17 Hanlin Ave The Plains. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Van Dyke of Albany and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Graham The Plains. great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Martin of Athens Route 5.
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the Plains
Terry Lloyd
Lloyd M. Graham
Hanlin Ave
Arthur van Dyke
Albany
Warren Graham
G. E. Martin
Athens
Louisiana Visit Ends Chauncey Family Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Elick and daughter Mary Jane conclude a two week stay in Martinsville Louisiana and return this weekend. Mrs. Elick is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Harvey of 7 Ellis Ave Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Harry Elick
Mary Jane
Martinsville
Louisiana
Elick
N. H. Harvey
Ellis Ave
Pearl Wal lace Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Mrs. Pearl Wal lace finishes two weeks of treatment at Sheltering Arms Hospital and returns to her Trimble home this week.
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Chauncey
Pearl Wallace
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Trimble
Floyd Martins Visit At Jacksonville Home
Chauncey Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Martin from Caldwell Ohio spent a few days at their Jacksonville home. They and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephenson Trimble visited Mrs. C. H. Courtney and infant Kathy Claire at Sheltering Arms.
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Chauncey
Floyd Martin
Caldwell
Ohio
Jacksonville
Martin
Charles Stephenson
Trimble
C. H. Courtney
Kathy Claire
Sheltering Arms
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Ladies Auxiary
Church News of
R. Bricker
Fea
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Teontest
Sun
Nanan
Lusty
Ameg Pet Demteae
John Ford and
Merian C. Cooper
Ben Johnson
Joanne Dry
Harry Carey, Jr
Ward Bond
Charles Kemper
Alan Mowbray
Jane Darwell
L-U-S
Vaudeville
Robert Alda
Hoosier
HOT Shots
Shaw and
Lee
Rio Brothers
Donald O'Connor
Cur Storm
Walter Brennan
Vincent Price
Eve Arden
LATE
Yex
Cooper
Lsacall
Michael Curtiz Henry Blanke
Ranald Mac FO Tet Movel OY Foster Fitz —Tieeceet
Holzer Hospital
Gallia
Jordan
Rs. Wade
Tare
Robert Young
Baby Makes
Three Stooges
Rockies
Wallace Ford
William Bendix
Batman and Robin
Barbara Britton
Garson
Walter ci ii
Roseat Taylor
Ana Turner Oe
Heflin Nny
Keck Distributing Co
State St
Floyd Martins
MON
Hig
Dearos
Cole Bros. Circus
Robert
Stooges
Adventures of the
Rogues
of Sherwood
Technicolor
John
Diana
Derek
Lynn
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