All-Star Poll Nears Deadline In Ohio Valley League
Voting in the Ohio Valley League All-Star poll tightens with midnight Wednesday as the balloting ends. Wayne Hutchison leads with 41 votes for Nelsonville, while Albany players like Bob Hacker and Bill Tewksbury contend in tight races at multiple infield positions. Southern circuit leaders include Emil Thomas, Dinty Moore, Ducky Duckworth, Ike Wilt, and Williams of Reedsville.
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Syracuse
Nelsonville
Wayne
Smoky) Hutchison
Eagles
Albany
Bob Hacker
Bill
Tewksbury
Max Dawley
Larry Morrison
Phillips
Wid Canter
Bob MacFadden
Emil Thomas
Dinty Moore
Ducky Duckworth
Ike Wilt
Reedsville
Williams
NORTH
South Tewksbury
C. Spencer
Call
Dawley
Cc. Moore
Clark
Hutchison
E. Thomas
Hacker
Armes
Lewellyn
D. Riebel
Morrison
D. Moore
Philips
Wayland
Hatfield
Bunting
Swartz
Dupler
Duckworth
Gaskill
R. Roush
iGuseman
A. Spencer
Shortstop MacFadden
Wilt
Canter
Fisher
T. Dane
Kelly
Dartmouth's 30-0 Victory Over Cornell Rewritten After Controversy
West Point coach Earl Blaik recalls Dartmouth’s 3-0 win over Cornell in 1940 known for the fifth down play. He describes tactics, a controversial finish, protests, and how the slate was officially flipped to 8-0 in Dartmouth’s favor after Cornell's review.
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Dartmouth
Cornell
West Point
N. Y
Earl
Rufus Day
Snavely
Radcliff Rites Held at Fairview Church
Funeral services for Alfred Radcliff 81 longtime Gallia County official were set for 2 p m at Fairview Church near Alice. He died Sunday at his Vinton home after a six month illness. Surviving children total 10 with others listed. burial in Franklin Cemetery, Vernon McCoy Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers include Huntington Two trustees and county officials.
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Gallipolis
Fairview Church
Alice
Alfred Radcliff
Gallia County
Vinton
Grace Rice
Columbus
Erica Radcliff
Coalton
Clemmie Radcliff
Mabel Snyder
Ewington
Roy Radcliff
Virgie Callahan
Jackson
Darlene Kisor
Ronald
Kenneth
Harold Radcliff
Vernon McCoy
Franklin Cemetery
Elmer Sherritt
Ira Fitch
Huntington
Harry Wilcox
Board of
Gallia County Commissioners
E. O. Russell
Dave Harris
Frank Marcum
Three Divorce Actions Filed in Gallia County Court
In Gallia County Common Pleas court three divorce suits are filed. Charlotte H. Angell, a minor, by guardian J. A. Hammond, sues Alva Angell for gross neglect and cruelty and alimony. Virgil C. Booten sues Georgia L. Booten for extreme cruelty. Virginia Montgomery sues William Ferrell Montgomery for gross neglect and cruelty and alimony.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Brothers Triumph in Hilliards Raceway Home Talent Stakes
Harry Short and his brother Forrest Short swept the feature Home Talent Stakes at Hilliards Raceway Monday night. Harry won both heats aboard Sis Rodney in the two year old filly trot, with Forrest finishing second overall aboard Rebel Al in the same entries.
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Columbus
Hilliards Raceway
Harry Short
Forrest
H Arry
Sis Rodney
Rebel al
Lou Groza Signs eighth season with Browns
Lou Groza, the Cleveland Browns tackle who has kicked 106 straight extra points after touchdowns, has signed for his eighth season with the team.
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Lou Groza
Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Junior and Senior 4-H Camps Slated for 4-Hers
Gallipolis warning lists 4-H junior camp July 27 31 and senior camp July 31 Aug 4 at Canter's Cave Jackson County. Registration 2 4 p m. last meals breakfast on final days. Ages juniors 10 12 and seniors 14 21. Reservations due next Tuesday. Bring clothes toiletries flashlight rain gear camera and instruments.
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Gallipolis
Bill Smith
Ruth Sonner
Canter's Cave
Jackson County
Jackson
Gallia County Granges elect prince and princess at Centenary
Raymond De Lille Jr. and Ramona Hoover were chosen prince and princess of Gallia County Granges at Centenary with eighty voting. Other winners included Mary Lou Miller for essay, Mrs. William S. Fanning for cookie and tablecloth, Dotty McMahon and Harland Pitchford for poster, and Mary Janes Miles for drawstring bag. Bob Ball named Pomona Grange master to complete an term, with Dr J Boyd Davis detailing college scholarships and two $100 awards approved. Alternate prince is Jim Burleson. alternate princess is Richard Sisson.
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Mary Lou Miller
Cora
William S. Fanning
Rodney
William S&s. Fanning
Dotty McMahon
Centenary
Harland Pitchford
Mary Janes Miles
Eno
Bob Ball
Pomona Grange
Sam Berry
Marguerite Hineman
Pomona
J. Boyd Davis
Two Former Underseas Sailors Now Patrol Highways of District
Gallipolis Post of the State Highway Patrol includes two ex submarine sailors from the same base. Patrolmen R C Bishop of Fairview and H C Dutro Jr of Zanesville joined January 23 and July 1 respectively. They served on submarines in the Atlantic and Caribbean and met first when Dutro joined the Gallipolis post crew last week. Bishop and Dutro each spent nearly four years in the Navy.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
R. C. Bishop
H C. Dutro
United States Navy
Ohio
Bishop
Fairview
Navy
Dutro
Zanesville
H. C. Dutro Jr
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Fc3
En3
Key West
Eightman
Gal
Lipolis
New London
Conn
Cpl
P. D. McCreedy
Wakeman
R. A. Brickles
Pomeroy
W. R. Davis
Meigs County
C. L. Boggs
Coolville
Germany
J.L. Bryan
Nelsonville
R. V. Sampson
Minford
Air Force
Chamber backs honor for Saunders at Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce directors met at the Lafayette Hotel to push a joint civic clubs dinner honoring Howard Baker Saunders, runner up in this year's state amateur golf tour. They also heard about Gallia County strip mining, noted 140 member baseline, and authorized a congratulatory letter to Jack Cowie.
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Gallipolis
Howard Baker Saunders
Jack Cowie
Middleport
Southeastern Ohio
Columbus
Robert L. Rannelis
Lecy.Treas
Earl Boyer
Gilbert Beard
Truman Morris
Joe Miller
Mrs. Clara Neal Rites Planned in Gallipolis
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Marie Neal 71 will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the C J Waugh funeral home in Gallipolis with Rev J W Stone officiating. She died Monday at home on Cardington Route 3 in Morrow County after two years of declining health. Survived by husband George Neal a son George Jr and a daughter Thelma O Neill, four grandchildren and sisters Hazel Faudree and Lillian with Lillian predeceasing. Born July 10 1872 in Springfield she spent most of her life in Gallipolis before moving in 1932. She was active in Grace Methodist Church years ago and later joined Butler Methodist. Her sister Margaret Hudsin reared the children. Friends may call at the funeral home until rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Clara Marie Neal
C J. Waugh
J. W. Stone
Grace Methodist Church
George Neal
Neal
Margaret Hudsin
Springfield
Hudson Faudree
Nea
Hazel Faudree
George
Bush
Spruce St
First Ave
Evans
C. J. Waugh
Swanson and Walters Land Transfers in Gallia County
G. R. and Mabel Swanson convey a lot in Gallipolis to W. G. and Mildred M. Seyfried. Orville E. and Mary E Walters transfer a Huntington Township lot to Asa and Dora Russell.
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G. R
Mabel Swanson
W. G
Mildred M. Seyfried
Gallipolis
Orville E
Mary E Walters
Asa
Dora Russell
Huntington Township
Photographer Doc Harris Dies at 63 in Gallipolis
Edward Fllen wood Harris 63, Gallipolis photographer and West Virginia University staffer, died Monday at his home. He owned a photo studio in Wooster, studied medicine, and worked as a geodetic survey photographer. Survived by widow Marie Lawrence, son William Leighton Harris, two daughters, and a previous-marriage son. Masonic funeral services planned at Miller's home. last rites at Willis Home Methodist Church in Hartford.
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Gallipolis
Edward Fllenwood
Doc
Harris
Fastern Ave
West Virginia University
West Virginia
University of West Virginia
University of Virginia
Geologic and
Geodetic Survey
Wooster
Marie Llena Lawrence
William Leighton Harris
Gallipolis Kiwanis All-Seca
Doc Harris
Wellston
Charlies Hamrick
Hospital Notes Report Births Admissions and Discharges
Holzer Hospital notes list several births including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rankin of Chesapeake and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Champer of Hinton. Admissions include surgical, medical, and mixed cases for various residents across Gallipolis, Jackson, Ironton, Minersville, and nearby towns. Discharges name many patients returning home, with numerous individuals and infants mentioned.
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Lloyd Rankin
Chesapeake
Paul Champer
Hinton
W. Va
Grover Salser
Racine
Howard Garland
Gallipolis Ferry
Jack Waugh
Gallipolis
Joan Porter
Jackson
Gerald Higginbotham
Grimms Landing
Roscoe Thorne
Henderson
Surgical
Grant Davis
Chillicothe
Oliver van Meter
Clifton
Dana Houdashelt
Minersville
Dorothy Brown
Grover Salser, Jr
William Campson
Fred Root
T. O. Jones
Oak Hill
Gerald Rice
Middleport
Gordon Rowe
Ironton
Lucy Bowen
Victor Leifheit
Pomeroy
John Graham
William J. Ripperger
Norwood
Lyle Seeger
Middle
William Overly dies after long illness in Meigs County
William Overly of Vinton Route One Salem Township Meigs County died at 4 pm Monday at the O Neill Rest Home near Chester Funeral services are planned for Wednesday at the Vernon McCoy funeral home in Vinton with burial at Vinton Memorial Park He was a Holzer Hospital patient for years and had just left the hospital ten days ago His wife preceded him in death and they had no children His niece Mrs Clare Edmundson lived nearby on Vinton Route 1
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Gallipolis
William Overly
Vinton
Salem Township
Meigs County
O'Neil
Chester
Vernon McCoy
Vinton Memorial Park
Overly
Holzer Hospital
Clare Edmundson
Three Men Fined by Justice of Peace in Gallipolis
Justice of the Peace James A. Johnson fined Arch Howell 50 dollars with costs suspended if he stays out of the county. James Thomas Buchanan of Mt Sterling Kentucky was fined five dollars with costs on intoxication. Earl Hamilton Porter 54 was fined on intoxication disorderly conduct and assault on family, with Howell also charged with vagrancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Justice of the Peace
James A. Johnson
Arch Howell
George Ehman
James Thomas Buchanan
Mt. Sterling
Earl Hamilton
Porter
Ehman
Howell
Haddox Rites Held in Parkersburg West Virginia
Funeral services were held Monday in Parkersburg for Mrs Catherine Haddox. Survived by son Reed Haddox of Rio Grande among others.
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Gallipolis
Parkersburg
W. Va
Catherine Haddox
Reed Haddox
Rio Grande
Cheshire Man Denies Charge in Reckless Operation Case
Walter Allen Jenkins of Cheshire Route 1 pleaded innocent to a Meigs County sheriff s charge of reckless operation on upper Route Seven. Sheriff George Ehman said Jenkins crowded the wife of Meigs County Sheriff Charles Russell off the highway. Trial date set for July 22. Bond posted at 25 dollars for appearance before Justice James A Johnson.
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Gallipolis
Walter Allen Jenkins
Cheshire
George Ehman
Jenkins
Meigs County
Charles Russell
Justice of the Peace
James A. Johnson
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Red Friesell
Lou Young
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Hopkins
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Mational Distillers Products Corporation
New York, N. Y
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Prince
Ramona Hoover
Harrisburg
Wanda Durst
Mary Mitchell
C of C
Saunders
Mrs. Neal
Edward E
Doc) Harris
Gallipoli
Hartford
Robert Nathan
Florilla May Harris
Eddie Harris
John Harris
Willis Home Methodist Church
Mr. Harris
Armit Gee
Thomas FE. Mills
Emerson Corbin
Charles McDaniels
L. Claude Miller
Arthur Hill
Thomas Springer
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Point Pleasant
Tom Adams
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L. L. Greene
Ft. Worth
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Karen Kiser
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Clarence Thomas
Thomas Deskins
Roger O'Dell
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Cecil Sheets
William Duncan
Jason Markin
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William Johnson
Robert O'Connor
Horst Manasse
Delbert McElhaney
Carl Searles
Howard Taylor
Kelly Johnson
Walter Howell
Donald Ebersbach
J. W. Thomas
Everette Brown
Patricia Ann Rupe
George Richards
Floyd Wallace
Charles Artis
Mary Wilkes
Oliver Pekkalar
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Perfect Circle
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Cheshire Man
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Haydenville
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WM. Bendix
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Ida Lupino
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Claire Trevor
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Poor Nella
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Lyle Bettger
Lippert Pictures
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Arturo de Cordova
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