Gallipolis Patrol Nets 15 Arrests for Violations This Weekend
Gallipolis post of the State Highway Patrol reported 15 arrests for speeding and other violations over the weekend, with four accidents investigated. Notable incidents included a Saturday crash involving Howard Dawson Jr. and Donald Stanley, both fined, and several arrests for speeding and other offenses in nearby towns. A semi truck rear ended Oscar Woods on Route 35 near Thurman, causing moderate damage.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Howard D. Dawson, Jr
Athens
Donald R. Stanley
Downington
Birth Announcements from Holzer Hospital Notes
A long list of births and admissions includes Mrs. Foster Grinstead of Point Pleasant with a daughter, and multiple mothers from Vinton Cheshire Point Pleasant and Jackson areas delivering sons and daughters. Several admissions: Mrs. John Head Radcliff and Jeanne Lee Mooney Gallipolis among others, with numerous names connected to local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Grinstead
Point Pleasant
Sherwood Spencer
Vinton
Walter Loveday
Cheshire
Harvey Neal
Blackfork
John Head
Radcliff
Jeanne Lee Mooney
Gallipolis
John Ord
Mason
Gerald White
Jackson
S. R. Fleming, Sr
Gallipo
J. C. Poore
Clara Smith
Bidwell
Helen Larson
Walter Harris
Pomeroy
Harold Spencer
Stanley B. Jones
E. H. Berkley
Ironton
Clinton Neff
Ray Hughes
Charles Smith
Middleport
James Simpson
Fredrick Fry
Point Pleas
Lost Boys Stir CHAUNCEY Berry Patch Mystery
Two six year old berry pickers failed to return home and prompted a search by auxiliary police and Boy Scout Troop 78. After about six hours, the boys were found in a large berry patch calmly gathering berries.
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Chauncey
Boy Scout
Chauncey Do Ver Band to Perform in Athens Monday
The Chauncey Do ver school band will perform at Ohio University Airport beginning 1 p.m. Monday July 21 as part of the county conservation air tour arranged by County Agriculture Agent Ross Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Ohio University
Ross Wright
Mrs. A. L. Preston Visits in Michigan
Mrs. L. A. Preston returned Thursday from a visit with her mother and step-father in Grass Lake Michigan and sister-in-law and brother in Jackson Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A. L. Preston
Michigan
Chauncey
L. A. Preston
E. J. Adams
Grass Lake
Mich
O. L. Lairson
Arnold Brathin
Jackson, Mich
Band Boosters Plan Camp Preparations and Parade Queen Committees
Band Boosters Club will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the band room to complete plans for band camp. Committees for promotion of candidates for Parade of the Hills queen will be appointed at the meeting.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters Club
Swim Party Set for Chauncey Troop 78
Chauncey Boy Scout Troop 78 will travel to Nelsonville pool for a swim Monday evening. Members meet at the Chauncey school at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Boy Scout
Nelsonville Pool
Marriage License Report for Mitchell and McKinney
Arnold Ray Mitchell aged 22 of Gal lipolis and Audrey Ellen McKinney aged 17 of Cheshire obtained a marriage license. The notice records their names and ages as filed for the license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Ray Mitchell
Gallipolis
Audrey Ellen McKinney
Cheshire
Seevers Visit Fiske Household in Wilmington
Mr and Mrs Robert Seevers of Chauncey with daughters Sally and Sandra visited Mr and Mrs Mark Fiske in Wilmington Delaware. Seevers is a cousin to Mr Fiske during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Chauncey
Robert Seevers
Sally
Sandra
Wilmington
Del
Mark Fiske
Mr. Seevers
Mr. Fiske
Music Students Recital At Gallipolis With 21 Participants
Twenty one piano students of Margaret Cornett performed Sunday night at St. Louis Church hall in Gallipolis. The program featured pieces by Wightman, Tschaikowsky, Beethoven, and others, with student names including Mae Aileen Erb, Mildred Hofstad, Evelyn Townsend, Loretta Robinson, Karen Smith, Rose Marie Cornett, Molly Vance, Pauline Holley, and Patricia Cornett among many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Robdinson
Linda Morris
Lewis Brown
Molly Vance
Anne Robinson
Pauline Holley
Betty
Frances Light
Ella Ketterer
Tschaikowsky
Robert Moore
Lily Pads
Harold Locke
Patricia Cornett
Louise Ogie
Alexander Bennett
Martha Mossman
Cedric Lemont
Barbara Walker
Betty Jeffers
Patricia’ Cornett
Alma Lou Church
Margaret Wigham
Ida Franklin
Mogart
Elise
Beethoven
Seven Crashes and Arrests Reported by City Police
GALILIPOLIS Seven arrests were made and two accidents investigated by city police this weekend. Six in jail. At 3 15 am Sunday three cars driven by Cloyce Swisher 16 Cheshire William Blazer 18 Cheshire and Charles Leach 28 Point Pleasant tangled when Leach tried to pass Swisher as Blazer approached. Swisher’s left rear fender Blazer’s left front side and Leach’s left front end and right side damaged. Leach was arrested on intoxication and investigation with Hugh Leach 34 Point Pleasant booked on same charge as a passenger. An 11 20 pm Saturday collision on First Ave involved Charles Nibert 52 Gallipolis Ferry swerving into Ada Clark Gallipolis Route 1. Nibert arrested for driving while intoxicated and passenger Marvin Roberts 21 Gallipolis Ferry booked on intoxication. Other weekend arrests included Henry Pittman 48 Gallipolis and Jake Patterson 20 Point Pleasant on intoxication charges, and George Hatfield 47 Kerry released under 25 bond on intoxication and disorderly conduct.
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Russell
Middleport
Robert Adkins
Oak Hill
Clarence Adkins
Thomas Wititoe
Petria
Robert E.winston
Bidwell
Wititoe
Winston
Jackson
Nelson R. Wheeler
Bedford
W. Va
Oscar Woods
Columbus
Thurman
Woods Auto
Rupert Bradley
South Charleston
William H. Jones
John J. Bashore
Arthur
Elmo P. Rollins
Robert S. King
Reading
Donald L. Parker
Charles R. Fairchild
Richmondale
James R. Porter
Eureka
Janes
Ralph C. Soles
Auburndale
Fla
Vernon Gibson
Vinton
Kenton M. Mitchell
Point Pleasant
Galilipolis
Cloyce H. Swisher
Cheshire
William H. Blazer
Charles Leach
Leach Auto
Swisher
Leach
Swisher Auto
Hugh Leach
Hugh
First Ave
Charles Everett Nibert
Gallipolis Ferry
Ada Ellsworth Clark
Gallipolis
Nibert
Marvin T. Roberts
Henry Pittman
Jake Patterson
George Hatfield
Kerry
Warrant endorsement procedure listed in Gallia County
Gallia County Auditor Charles Bodimer requests all county warrants be endorsed in indelible pencil or ink. The endorsement applies to checks issued for aid to the blind dependent children and aids for disabled programs. The procedure follows the welfare manual and is effective immediately.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Charles Bodimer
Bodimer
Chauncey Sunday School Picnic Set for Aug 3
Chauncey First Christian Church Sunday School announces its annual picnic for Sunday August 3. Supt C J Tippett forms committee to choose time and location for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
First
Christian Church
Supt
C. J. Tippett
Court Grants 20 Day Stay For Campfield
Gallia County 37 year old Lloyd Russi Campfield of Gallipolis was ordered held for extradition to Georgia on forgery charges. The Court of Appeals granted a 20 day stay after a heated hearing on a writ of habeas corpus. Campfield remained in custody as the Georgia agent’s flight was delayed by a phone call and did not board.
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Gallipolis
Lloyd Russi Campfield
Gallia County
Georgia
Court of Appeal
Campfield
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Betz
Campfiell
Geogia
Columbus
Georgia Law
Tampa Youth Suffers Burns in Gallipolis Diesel Fire
A 17 year old Tampa Florida youth James Spann received first and second degree burns to his back thighs arms and hands when he lit a cigarette and gasoline fumes exploded while refueling a diesel truck at the Truckers Inn in Gallipolis Deputy Sheriff James Baldwin said the accident happened Sunday at 7 45 p m Spann yanked the hose as the blast occurred spraying the truck and himself He rolled in gravel to smother the flames a spectator wrapped him in a blanket and he was taken to Holzer Hospital for treatment.
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Gallipolis
Tampa
Fla
James Baldwin
Baldwin
James Spann
Spann
Holzer Hospital
Copies of Chauncey-Dover yearbook still available
Copies of Chauncey-Dover High School’s 1952 yearbook Chauncio may still be obtained at Bowman's Department Store. Those with deposits should call at the office between 8 30 a m and 3 30 pm.
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Chauncey
Chauncio
Chauncey-Dover High School
Bowman's Department Store
4 H Contest Winners To Enter District Meet
Four area 4 H Club winners in safety speaking and talent and dramatic contests will enter the district meet August 12 at Athens. From Gallipolis, winners include Helen Place and John Jacobs in safety speaking, Sandra Singer in reading and Mary Evans with Deanna Wickline in piano duet.
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Gallipolis
Extension Service
Athens
Farmers Hotel
Helen Place
John Jacobs
Raccoon Valley Club
Sandra Singer
Garhersford Sewing Sistera
Beau
Mary Evans
Esther Powell
Rodney Happy- Go-Lucky
Singer
Kanauga Man Fined By Justice Johnson
Sheriff George Eman reported Hugh Asbury of Kanauga, aged 62, was fined $19 and costs by Justice J. A. Johnson for intoxication and disorderly conduct, with the fine suspended. Charley Fraley of Mansfield, held on vagrancy, was released. the man said he was en route to Huntington for the Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Eman
Hugh Asbury
Kanauga
J. A Johnson
Ehman
Charley Fraley
Mansfield
Huntington
Veterans’ Hospital
Tere
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Wih Stanley
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John Metzger
Joe Bissell
Long Bottom
Robert Dennett
Jimmy Hendricks
Dwight, W. Va
Sherman Smith
Myrtle Runyon
Earl Smith
Roy Heaton
Rachel McKinney
Ned Jones
Robert Carman
Minnie Dorton
Carl Perry
John McCain
R. J. Riley
Frank Swindler
Joe McKinniss
Lucy Dennett
Glenna Evans
Paul McElroy
Alvoid Halley
Herbert White
Harold Racer
Thomas Baire
John Shadra
Band Boosters Club
Creuit
Tampa Youth
Goodaut
Seers
PORNO
Mel
America
Sue Palmer
Eno Sail
Justice Johnson
Cory Comfort
Wiliamson
Waliamson
Williamson Arm Air Furnaces
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Athens, O
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