Four Crashes Reported in Gallipolis Weekend
State Highway Patrol logged four crashes near Gallipolis over the weekend. Eugene Adkins, 26, Gallipolis, collided with a telephone pole on Route 558 injuring him. Hal Borden, 24, Portersville, uninjured after hitting a tree on Buck Road. Dallas Boggs, 28, Northup Route 1, collided with Gus Hanley, 56, Waterloo Star Route, both cited. Capt W Carpenter, a fatal head-on avoidance on Route 35 led to a fine for Russell Bomar, 3, of Point Pleasant, and multiple patrol convictions for others including speeding and improper signals.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Eugene Hillard Adkins
Adkins
Hal J. Borden
Porter
Buck
Dallas D. Boggs
Northup
Gus C. Hanley
Waterloo
Hanley
Boggs
W. Carpenter
Russell Bomar
Point Pleasant
Clark H. Willis
Bladen
Turkey Run Weekend Visitors Across Counties
Mr and Mrs Emmett Kelly of Warren and other regional families spent weekends with relatives and friends across nearby towns. Visitors included Mr and Mrs W H Thomas Deer Creek. Dayton Spencer and children Ronnie and Nina Lou. and many others in Fostoria Cameron Mill Creek West Virginia Harrisonville Roseville Old Kyger and Addison areas.
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Turkey Run
Emmett Kelly
Warren
Alva Grover
W. H. Thomas
Deer Creek
George Tipton
E. W. Swisher
Dayton Spencer
Ronnie
Nina Lou
Fostoria
Robert Robinson
Goldie Shuttlesworth
Lee Wilson
Cameron
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Lee Clark
Wayne Matthews
Jackie
Athens
Wilbur Darst
Albert
Lancaster
Darst
George Darst
Mr. Darst
West Virginia
Clarence Swanger
Harrisonville
Katie Matthews
James Clarken- Allen Spears
Jers
Kathy Spears
Roseville
Cameron Spears
Kyger
Donald Clagg
New York
Mr. Clagg
Frigidaire Thrifty Twin Room Conditioner Ad
An advertising blurb touts the Frigidaire Thrifty Twin Room Conditioner as a budget friendly cooling unit. It emphasizes dual cooling action for small rooms and claims simple maintenance and dependable operation.
Grange Welcomes New Doctor in Cheshire Community
About 200 members, families and friends of the Little Kyger Grange attended a Friday night reception for Dr. and Mrs. Albert Smits at the Cheshire Grange hall. The event featured remarks by Paul Northup and Rev. Sherley Woods, with entertainment from the Davis family and Mary Fulton leading singing. Grover Cremeans organized the program and James Roush spoke as Grange master.
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Gallipolis
Albert Smits
Cheshire
Little Kyger Grange
Grange
Paul Northup
Sherley Woods
L. L. Sheets
Mary Fulton
Davis
Grover Cremeans
James Roush
The
Nick Burleson
Fred Thompson
River traffic at Gallipolis and Kanawha Falls gauges
Gallipolis locks reported Upper 99 lower 99 and three and a half feet on rollers. Kanawha Falls rising while Montgomery Locks 66 miles below Pittsburgh showed four feet on rollers. Showboat Attaboy towing Majestic down and other vessels listed with times and lock positions.
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Gallipolis
Kanawha Falls
Montgomery Locks
Pittsburgh
Point Pleasant
Jefferson Down
Montgomery
Virginia
Clarington
Chris
Belpre
Jenny Z
Attaboy
Majestic
Pennsylvania
Sohio State
Charles R. Stevenson
Liberty
Long Bottom
Arthur Merrill
Millwood
W. Va
Frank Rand
Semet
Ernestine
Harbor Point
George T. Price
Vanceburg
Indiana
Maysville
Kanawha
Lucy Jane Lucas
Winfield
Henry C. Ogram
Picnic at Van Dyke Home Brings Local and visiting Guests
Mrs Cook Van Dyke and Mrs Frank James hosted a dinner at the Van Dyke residence. Attendees included Rev A W Hart and family from Guysville Edith Rathburn from Columbus Mae Brown Harry Van Dyke Cook Van Dyke Frank James and Charles Brown on leave from Bainbridge naval hospital. Weekend visitors from Toledo Beaumont and Columbus joined the gathering along with other local families. Clarence Rathburn and Harold from Columbus spent the weekend, with Mrs Rathburn and Edith remaining for an extended visit.
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Broadwell
Cook van Dyke
Frank James
van Dyke
A. W. Hart
Guysville
Edith Rathburn
Columbus
Mae Brown
Harry van Dyke
Charles Brown
Naval Hospital
Bainbridge
Harry Wharf
Toledo
Clarence Penrod
Mildred Ervin
Beaumont
Lawrence Burton
Randy
Farr Sherman
Barberton
Frank Parsons
Clarence Rathburn
Harold
Rathburn
Edith
R P Brannon 67 Dies Saturday in Gallia County
Robert Pendel Brannon 67 Crown City died at 9 p m Saturday of natural causes per Gallia County coroner Dr Donald R Warehime He had watched television at his son Clary Ridge home before slumping He was a retired farmer He is survived by his widow Jubie Ellen Brannon and several siblings Services will be Tuesday at 2 p m at Green Bottom Baptist Church Lesage W Va with Rev Clifford Suitor officiating and burial in the church cemetery
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Gallipolis
Robert Pendel Brannon
Crown City
Donald R. Warehime
Gallia County
Brannon
Clarence Clary
Clary Ridge
William and
Mary Blake Brannon
Jubie Ellen Brannon
Edith Ross
Greenup
George Brannon
Proctorville
Margelt Clark
Baltimore
Clifford Suitor
Church Cemetery
Entomologists Suggest Earth Fret Flight By Insect
Scientists argue a fret flight pattern observed on earth likely originated from an insect, based on behavioral and wingbeat analyses. The finding shifts speculation toward biological rather than meteor or atmospheric explanations.
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Earth
Church To Expand Sunday School
Gallipolis church members vote nearly unanimously to expand Sunday school facilities. Rev Linson H. Stebbins says tentative plans call for four additional Sunday school rooms but building program plans remain embryonic.
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Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Linson H. Stebbins
Stebbins
Gallipolis Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Miss Eva Gay of Detroit visits her parents for a week and previously worked three years at Butler Drug Co. Mrs. Frank Ghrist travels to Delaware to visit her son and daughter-in-law Creighton Christ. Miss Josephine Galloway departs for Columbus to work at the Columbus Depot after previously serving as a secretary at a local radio station. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Galloway of Vinton Ave.
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Eva Gay
Detroit
Mich
Miss Gay
Butler Drug Co
Frank Ghrist
Delaware
Creighton
Josephine Galloway
Columbus
Miss Galloway
Ira Galloway
Vinton Ave
Coal Seams Reveal Ancient Jungle Remains
Geological notes describe coal seams as fossilized remains of vast ancient jungles that thrived millions of years ago, preserved in sedimentary rock.
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes
The Holzer Hospital notes list births for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shepard of Wellston a daughter and for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Purtell of Middleport a son. Admissions include numerous patients from Jackson Wellston Letart Gallipolis Rio Grande Ironton Point Pleasant and other towns with medical and surgical classifications.
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Charles Shepard
Wellston
Robert Purtell
Middleport
Herbert S. Rawlings of
Jackson, Medical
Kenneth Eugene Davis
Jackson
Howard Abbott
Letart
Ed Denny
Marcus Massie
Gallipolis
Ernest Cullums
Pomea Medical
Ernest P. Duerr
Pomeroy
M. Bowser
Henderson
Myron R. Lakas
Julian Hill
Letart Falls
Faye Roberts
Rio Grande
Emerson A. Rice
Ironton
Herbert C. Farrar
Oak Hill
Clinton W. Gillespie
Point Pleasant
Lawrence
Evergreen Home Razed By Flames
In Gallipolis the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Callicoat beyond Evergreen and all contents burned Sunday around noon after an oil stove exploded. Neighbors said Callicoat and her daughter Goldie were taken to Holzer Hospital. the fire department arrived after being alerted by a motorist. The single story dwelling, among the oldest in the area, was a total loss.
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Gallipolis
Elizabeth Callicoat
Evergreen
Truck and Car Crash Reported by Police
JALLIPOLIS city police report an accident at Second and Cedar Streets on Saturday at 5 30 p m resulting in medium property damage Vehicles involved were Hallett E McCoy 29 Dublin Va driver for Hennis Freight Lines Winston Salem NC and William R Keeney Bladen The Keeney car struck the rear of the truck according to reports.
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Jallipolis
Second and
Cedar Sts
Hallett E. McCoy
Dublin
Hennis
Winston-Salem
N. Co
William R. Keeney
Bladen
Keeney
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