Drivers Cited Over Weekend in Gallipolis Patrol Brief
Three drivers including a juvenile faced court actions after three weekend accidents reported by the Gallipolis post of the Highway Patrol. Clair J. Rice 21 and John W. Furst 57 Gallipolis were in a Route 7 turning crash. Furst jailed for DUI. James H. Dailey 23 Gallipolis cited for driving left of center after a Route 141 crash. Dan R. Morgan 16 Gallipolis cited in Juvenile Court for failing to yield after a park incident. Local officials fined motorists for speeding and left of center at Rio Grande, Pomeroy, and Huntington cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Highway Patrol
Clair J. Rice
Vernon
John W. Furst
Silver Bridge
Route 7
Rice
Furst
Gallia County
James H. Dailey
Lincoln Pike Road
Dan R. Morgan
John W. Howell
Cora Park
Rodney-Cora Road
Morgan
John E. Mathey
Ironton
George Northup
Rio Grande
Donald W. McGee
Norfolk
Charles Legar
Pomeroy
John W. Fisher
Akron
Joseph E. Bowling
Middleport
John F. Goheen
Huntington
Mrs. Clark Chevalier 70 Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Mrs. Clark A Chevalier 70 of Gallipolis Route 2 died Saturday evening in Holzer Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. She was born Aug 5 1887 in Weston WV and married Clark A Chevalier on April 6 1910. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Ohio Chapel Methodist Church with Rev Roscoe Moore officiating. burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. She leaves husband four sons two daughters a sister 21 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Gallipolis
Clark A. Chevalier
Holzer Hospital
Chevalier
Weston
W. Va
Jacob and
Cecelia Lawson Jackson
Ohio Chapel Methodist Church
Roscoe Moore
Mound Hill Cemetery
Maurice Bane
Lower River Rd
River Traffic and Dam Status Across Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
Reported river gauges show Kanawha River dams on sill while Ohio River movable dams are up. Lock by lock boat movements list vessels and times from Lock 14 to Lock 35 with specific up and down readings, including names such as Trade winds, Titan, Paul Blazer, Atlas, Beaver, and Pittsburgher.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Tradewinds
Criss Jr
Titan
Robert P. Gipson
Paul Blazer
Atlas
Salvati
Helen
Lock
Beaver
Betty Moran
Herbert E. Jones
Sally Ann
DeSoto
Winchester
Pittsburgher
Fire destroys interior of Harley Smith’s car
In Gallia County a 1947 Chevrolet coupe owned by Harley Smith of Truckers Inn burned interiorly in the Upper Route 7 truck stop parking area. Damage was about 1000 dollars. a radio disappeared, and Gallia County Sheriff Oscar Baird opened an investigation into the fire’s cause and the missing dash radio.
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Harley Smith
Gallipolis
Truckers Inn
Route 7
Hector Steele
Tennessee
Gallia County
Oscar Baird
Smith
Sheriff's Department
King Suffers Concussion After Auto Accident
Gallipolis reports 18 year old Allen Lee King of Letart West Virginia was admitted to Holzer Hospital after an auto crash on Route 33 near Mason. He suffered a brain concussion but remained in good condition. Also admitted was Cheryl Darlene Nibert five from Lorain with a broken left arm from yard accident. she was listed in good condition.
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Gallipolis
Allen Lee King
Edwin King
Letart
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Mason
King
Young King
Cheryl Darlene Nibert
Marshall M. Nibert
Denver Ave
Lorain
Goldie Hutchinson
Crown City
Cheryl
Athens County Land Transfers
Grover Clayton of Athens sells inlots 90 and 91 in Amesville to Palmeneda Dean of Toledo. Everett E. Lewis of Athens transfers inlet 1492 and half of 1491 in Athens to William T. Martin. Elnor I. Dietrich of Powhatan Point sells two Athens Township tracts to Thomas C. Sarchet. Sterling Wentz of Little Hocking transfers two Washington County tracts to J. L. Coggeshall.
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Grover Clayton
Athens
Palmeneda Dean
Toledo
Amesville
Everett E. Lewis
William T. Martin
Elnor I. Dietrich
Powhatan Point
Thomas C. Sarchet
Athens Township
Sterling Wentz
Little Hocking
Ito
J. L. Coggeshall
Washington County
No One Injured In 3 Collisions
Gallia county police reported three rear end crashes over the weekend with minor to medium damage. On Saturday night Johnnie Frownfelter and Clinton George were rear ended at Second and Pine. Oakey Tawney Jr collided with James Miller at Eastern and Berger injuring a passenger Judith Leedy. Sunday Arlie Dixon struck Edwin Hanna at Eastern Ave near Bob Evans Drive Inn. Dixon cited for failure to stop within the assured clear distance. Municipal Court actions followed with several fines and bond forfeitures for traffic offenses.
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Gallipolis
Johnnie Frownfelter
Crown City
Clinton George
Vinton
Second and
Pine
Oakey A. Tawney, Jr
Arlie R. Dixon
Pataskala
Edwin Hanna
Bidwell
Bob Evans
Eastern Ave
Dixon
William H. Jones
Jim Shaw
James H. McKinney
Covington
Ind
Jones
Marion J. Long
Cleveland
Irvin Saunders
John A. Hurt
Rio Grande
Auto inventories ease as 1959 model year nears
Auto industry reports a gradual reduction in dealer stocks with about 700000 new cars in dealers and June sales near 395000. Factory output runs 345000 as model changeovers loom, signaling fewer bargain sales and earlier 1959 model introductions. Great Britain increases U.S. tobacco imports to 168.3 million pounds in 1957.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Buick
Great Britain
United States
U.S
Holzer Hospital Notes Admits and Births List
Saturday admissions include Homer A. Cole Tuppers Plains Nellie Russell Hamden Chevyl Nibert Lorain John E Bowery Jr Cheshire Carolyn Sue Price Oak Hill Mrs Robert Hawes Chesapeake Robert J Taylor Vinton Jerry W Gooldin Warsaw Ky Mrs D J Webb Rush Ky Mrs Walter T Johnson Jackson Thomas R Schoonover Kananga Charles Higley Bidwell Mrs Francis White Gallipolis Mrs H Otis Jeffers Mason Dorothy A Dillon Patriot DISMISSED list of names and a birth column notes new daughters for H Otis Jeffers Mason and Franklin White Gallipolis among others. Blood used Saturday pints. Other births listed with multiple families including McArthur Letart Pomeroy and Cottageville.
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Homer A. Cole
Tuppers Plains
Nellie Russell
Hamden
Chevyl Nibert
Lorain
John E. Bowery, Jr
Cheshire
Carolyn Sue Price
Oak Hill
Robert Hawes
Chesapeake
Robert J. Taylor
Vinton
Jerry W. Gooldin
Warsaw
D. J. Webb
Rush
Walter T. Johnson
Jackson
Thomas R. Schoonover
Kananga
Charles Higley
Bidwell
Robert W. Cobb
Charles E. Yeager
Mercer family furlough in Kananga from Fordyce ties
Mrs John A Mercer and sons John Jr and Richard from Fordyce Ark spend a furlough in Kananga with sister Mrs Carl Morrow and her family. Sgt Mercer serves as adviser to the Coast Guard at Fordyce. Miss Peggy Rutherford of Point Pleasant on two week vacation from Holzer Hospital will resume duties next Sunday night at the reception and switchboard.
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Set
John A. Mercer
John, Jr
Richard
Fordyce
Ark
Kananga
Carl Morrow
Sgt. Mercer
Coast Guard
Peggy Rutherford
Point Pleasant
Holzer Hospital
Ten-Year-Old Equestrian Captures Five Firsts For Gallia Clubs
Gallipolis reports a standout from Gallia County Riding Club Janice Houck 10 won five first places over the Fourth of July weekend boosting her total trophies to 87. She rode Silver Sandy with Linda Shamblin and also claimed top honors in western pleasure pony class at Albany and McArthur events. Fellow riders Jim Baughman Fred Cullip Kenny Fellure and club president John W. Houck are noted for additional wins across Albany McArthur Point Pleasant and related shows.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County Riding Club
Janice Houck
John W. Houck
Cheshire
Gallia County
Linda Shamblin
Silver Sandy
Janice
Albany
McArthur
Point Plesant
Harmon Field
Fred Cullip
Walter Wise
Education Board Meeting Set in Point Pleasant
The Mason County Board of Education will hold its monthly July meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the Board of Education offices.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of Education
Board of Education
Jimmy Daniels' Dog Bill Wins Coon Hunt in Gallia County
Eighteen year old Jimmy Daniels won first place with Bill a five year old blue tick hound scoring 575 points at the Gallia County Coon Club event held at Adamsville President C T Smith's place. Second went to Billy Holley Crown City Route 1 with Sparkle 405 points while Raymond Baker and Rusker Lemons tied for third with 400. Twenty eight dogs entered though rain could have reduced turnout to 60 to 75. McGinness Insurance Agency sponsored the big trophy and three smaller prizes. Gallia County Farm Bureau Co-Operative provided dog food samples.
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Gallipolis
Jimmy Daniels
Gallia County
Vinton Pfc. In NATO Drill
Pfc. Ted R. Caton of Vinton Route 2 took part in a NATO training maneuver with the Seventh Army in Southern Germany. A 1956 Vinton High School graduate, Caton is 21 and served as a driver in the 12th Transportation Company after entering the army in July 1957.
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Gallipolis
Ted R. Caton
Raymond Caton
Vinton Route 2
NATO
Seventh Army
Germany
Caton
12Th Transportation Company
Army
Fort Knox
Gallia County
Vinton High School
Stolen Chevrolet Found Abandoned Near Route 554
A 1956 Chevrolet sports coupe stolen from Parkersburg on July 4 was found abandoned by a Gallipolis patrol on Route 554 near Eno around 9 30 p m Sunday. The car was locked with the keys inside when the officer arrived. The owner’s identity is being withheld pending notification.
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Gallipolis
Parkersburg
Eno
Highway Patrol
Sheriff Arrests Two During Long Weekend
Lawrence F. Shafer 44 of Crown City was arrested Saturday night by the Gallia County Sheriff's Department on an assault and battery warrant filed by his wife Grace. He will be tried in Municipal Court Monday. Donald Angel 37 of Crown City Route 2 was arrested on a breach of peace warrant after a Kananga fight and also faces Municipal Court Monday.
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Gallipolis
Lawrence F. Shafer
Crown City
Gallia County
Kanauga Sportsmen Club Holds Annual Family Picnic
About 50 persons attended the Kanauga Sportsmen Club and auxiliary picnic at the club house. Participants enjoyed outdoor games for all ages after a large outdoor meal.
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Gallipolis
Kanauga
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