Scouts Demonstrate Home Made Charcoal Grill
Gallipolis reports Scout Troop 203 at Grace Methodist Church hosted a cooking demonstration led by Scoutmaster James Hackworth and Junior Assistant Scoutmaster Lewis Gates. Gates showed home made charcoal grill use and cooking with charcoal. Planning covered a Lake Vesuvus campout July 26 28 and a fall camporee. A swimming party at the Gallipolis pool is scheduled for Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
James Hackworth
Lewis Gates
Gates
Lake Vesuvius
Ironton
Boy Scout
Gallipolis Women’s Club Holds Meeting With Cooking Demo
Gallipolis Business and Professional Women’s Club, 43 members, met at Farmers Hotel. New committee chairs were appointed by President Marianne B Campbell and four of five new members welcomed. A cooking demonstration by Betty Newton of Ohio Fuel Gas Co featured herbs and spices with prizes.
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Gallipolis
Zella Craft
Dorothy Sommer
Goldin Ward
Dolores Baker
Lola Mae Suiter
Skywatch
Dorothy McCorry
Mary Lou Saunders
Elise Kimball
Thelma Elliott
Kay Haffelt
Madge Neal
B & PW
Betty Newton
Jackson
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Miss Newton
World Oil
Effie Haskins
Oklahoma
Central Supply
Edith Bischoff
Central
Haskins
Charlotte Hambrick
Sarah Jane Morgan
W A Glenn Dies at 98 in Columbus
William A Glenn age 98 died at his home 381 East Oak Ave Columbus at 8 50 p m Sunday He had lived in Columbus 31 years after moving from Gallipolis He was born May 23 1859 in Vinton and was the oldest native of Gallia County He leaves two children Hazel Glenn and Wallace Glenn Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at Vernon McCoy Funeral Home Vinton with Rev Linson H Stebbins officiating Burial will be in McGhee Cemetery
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Gallipolis
William A Glenn
East Oak Ave
Columbus
Glenn
Old
Hocking Valley Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Vinton
Curry
Elizabeth Bragg Glenn
Helen Wallace
Hazel Glenn
Wallace Glenn
Nelsonville
Harry Wilcox
von Thompson
Gallia County
Vernon McCoy
Linson H. Stebbins
First Presbyterian Church
McGhee
Marriage Licenses For Swain and Evans-Thorne Pairings
Richard Curtiss Swain 20 of Bladen a U S Air Force member and Clara lou Barton 17 of Gallipolis a cook s helper married with son Virgil and Ollie Raines Swain and Mildred Vance Barton as parents Donald Keith Evans 18 of Gallpolis a laborer and Barbara Ruth Thorne 17 of Rio Grande at home parents Lawrence and Daisy Taylor Evans and Fred and Wanda Bender Thorne.
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Richard Curtiss Swain
Bladen
U.S. Air Force
Claralou Barton
Gallipolis
Cook
Virgil
Ollie Raines Swain
Flames
Mildred Vance Barton
Donald Keith Evans
Gallpolis
Barbara Ruth Thorne
Rio Grande
Lawrence and
Daisy Taylor Erans
Fred and
Wanda Bender Thorne
Native Dies In Hospital
Thomas V Daniels Jr 33 a Gallia County native and World War II veteran died Saturday in Huntington Hospital after a brief illness. He lived at 528 Eighth St and is survived by wife Kathleen and two daughters Kay and Linda, his mother Mrs Alice Daniels, four brothers and five sisters in several states. Funeral services were held at Cavendish Johnson Funeral Home with Rev Weldon Lane presiding and burial at Crown City Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Thomas V Daniels,Jr
Gallia County
Huntington
Eighth St
Kathleen
Kay
Linda
Alice Daniels
Herbert
Homer
Stanley
North Kenova
Luther
Toledo
Alta Lewis
Emma Daye
Lena Belle Wilson
Norfolk
Mabel Bates
Troutsdale
Ore
Helen Bogges
Prospect
Cavendish-Johnson Funeral
Weldon Lane
Crown City
Driver Fined And Jailed In Municipal Court
Gallipolis city police reported no accidents Monday. In Monday morning session Judge William H. Jones heard cases. Fred Mooney 22 Northup was fined 50 dollars plus costs, jailed five days, and license suspended six months for driving while intoxicated. Thurl Stoney Cleveland and Ray Radcliff Parkersburg forfeited 25 dollar bonds for reckless operation. Mabel M. Crider 41 Greenfield Indiana forfeited 25 dollar bond for failure to stop within the assured clear distance ahead, as the key driver in a three car collision on East ern Ave.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
Fred Mooney
Northup
Thurl Stoney
Cleveland
Ray Radcliff
Parkersburg
Mabel M. Crider
Greenfield
Ind
Eastern Ave
Snake Bite and Fall Send Two to Holzer Hospital
GALLIPOLIS A copper head bite at home on Rock Lick Rd near Mercerville sent F FE Fillinger 59 Crown City to Holzer Hospital after emergency care. Nine month old Dale Bruce Leach son of Clarence and Mrs Leach Wellston also admitted after a stroller fall caused tongue laceration requiring two stitches.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
F.fe. Fillinger
Crown City
Rock Lick Rd
Mercerville
Dale Bruce Leach
Clarence Leach
Wellston
One Driver Fined and Bonds Forfeited in Gallipolis
Gallipolis The Gallipolis Post reports one person faced a fine in Municipal Court Monday for a traffic violation. Three others forfeited bonds including Ray Cook 26 Springfield fined 20 dollars and costs for unsafe speed. Kermit Brown 42 Xenia forfeited 25 dollars for passing without the assured clear distance ahead. LeRoy Berry 34 Dayton and Marvin Dingess 30 Charleston forfeited 25 dollars for speeding.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Ray Cook
Springfield
Kermit Brown
Xenia
LeRoy Berry
Dayton
Marvin Dingess
Charleston
Roth
Local Society Notes and Obituaries Brought to Light
Mrs Peggy Fisher of Washington D C visited Blue Lake and stayed with Mrs Pearl Hazlett Paris. Young attended the Oral Roberts revival in Columbus. Beecher Poling and Rodney Skeens with Ronnie Skeens were at Ripley West Virginia's July 4 homecoming. Mrs Franklin Nibert's funeral occurred Tuesday at London Barn. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Truman Wolford and to Mr and Mrs Preston Halley.
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Peggy Fisher
Washington, D. C
Pearl Hazlett
Paris Young
Columbus
Beecher Poling
Rodney
Ronnie Skeens
Ripley, W. Va
Franklin Nibert
London Barn
Truman Wolford
Preston Halley
Two Divorces Are Filed in Gallipolis Court
Two petitions for divorce were filed in Common Pleas Court. Charles Bush Jr seeks divorce from Mildred Marie Bush. Christina Boggess files for divorce from Razel D. Boggess. Both cases cite gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The Boggses have a 20 month old child. alimony and custody are requested.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Marjorie Rinehart
Charles Bush, Jr
Chestnut St
Mildred Marie Bush
Eastern Ave
Christina Boggess
Razel D. Boggess
Fourth Ave
Holzer Hospital Notes Admissions List
A list of admitted patients at Holzer Hospital includes Mrs Quentin Shirley of Point Pleasant and Dale Bruce Leach of Wellston for surgical and medical care. Also listed are Mrs Vernon Keels Oak Hill and Miss Pearl Randolph Coolville among others with various surgical and medical needs.
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Quentin Shirley
Point Pleasant
Dale Bruce Leach
Wellston
Vernon Keels
Oak Hill
Surgical
4 H members head to conservation camp at Camp Ohio
Ruth Thomas and Robert Fellore of Gallia County 4 H travel to Utica for the 22nd annual conservation camp at Camp Ohio. They were escorted by William P. Smith, Gallia County agricultural extension agent.
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Gallipolis
Ruth Thomas
Robert Fellore
Gallia County
4-H Club
Utica
Camp Ohio
William P. Smith
Plane Nine Hours Late Traveler Delayed By Chicago Deluge
Gallia County resident Miss Sharon Roush saw her Los Angeles flight delayed nine hours due to a Chicago rainstorm. She is a Gallia Academy High School junior, granddaughter of Blake and Anna Straight, living on Neighborhood Road. Her westward trip included Charleston to catch a plane, with a Cline family in San Pedro awaiting her arrival. Grandparents eventually learned of her safety after contacting Chicago airport and Western stops.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Sharon Roush
Chicago
Roush
Los Angeles
West Coast
Miss Roush
Blake
Anna Straight
Neighborhood Road
Gallia Academy High School
Charleston
Kenneth Cline
Cline
West
Virginia Datria
Clines
San Pedro
Gallipolis trio featured on WTVN Sky Room show
The Sky Room program at Deshler Hilton hosted three Gallipolitans on Monday. Wayne Foster of Holzer Hospital spoke, Marianne B Campbell of WJEH and club president discussed the Rose Capital Chapter of the American Business Women's Association. Barbara Irwin, a nursing student, was also featured with interviews by Evelyn McDonald of the ENs Club.
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Gallipolis
WTVN
Columbus
Deshler Hilton Hotel
Wayne Foster
Holzer Hospital
Mari
Anne B. Campbell
WJEH
Business and Professional Womens Club
Barbara Irwin
Miss Irwin
Rose Capital
American Business Women’s Association
Holzer School of Nursing
Evelyn McDonald
Business and
Professional Womens Club
Columbus Man Fined Jailed Loses License
Virgil Lee Denny a 24 year old Columbus man was arrested by the Gallia County Sheriff over the weekend for driving while intoxicated. He was fined 50 dollars and costs sentenced to five days in jail and his operator license suspended for six months. Denny pled guilty at arraignment before Judge William H Jones in Municipal Court.
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Gallipolis
Virgil Lee Denny
Columbus
Gallia County
Cobb to Move Back to Georgia From Atherton
Ty Cobb the Georgia Peach plans to relocate from Atherton California to Royston Georgia. He intends to live in Royston, leaving California behind.
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Atherton
Calif
Ty Cobb
Georgia Peach
Georgia
Royston
School Bus Traps Man By Hand In Garage Incident
A Vinton man named Charles Casto was trapped for nearly an hour under a school bus wheel after the jack slipped while he worked on a North Gallia bus in his garage. Neighbors heard his cries, lifted the bus, and Casto was taken to Holzer Hospital with a severely lacerated right hand. He lost blood and fainted several times. X rays showed no broken bones.
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Gallipolis
Vinton
Charles Casto
Casto
North Gallia
James Stambaugh
James
Huber Lanier
Stambaugh
Casio
Holzer Hospital
Vernon McCoy
Silent Alarm Triggers Dry Run for Gallipolis Fire Crew
A dry run was conducted by Gallipolis volunteer firemen after a silent alarm at 6:15 p.m. reported a hay field fire at the G. P. Smith farm on Fairfield Centenary Rd. Six firemen and the tank truck responded but found the fire out on arrival.
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Gallipolis
G. P. Smith
Fairfield Centenary Rd
Smith Farm
Purchase of Cruiser For Sheriff Approved
Gallia County commissioners unanimously authorize sale by public auction of the 1954 Plymouth sheriff’s sedan. They accept Gillen Ford Sales bid of 1664.06 for a 1957 four door eight cylinder replacement, with Gallipolis Motor Co. quoting 1679.86. Auction set for August 14 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse. Attending: Chauncey Johnson, Roscoe Houck, Oty M. Stewart, Auditor Dickey.
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Gallipolis
Morton L. Dickey
Gallia
Sheriff's Department
Gillen Ford
Gillen Firm
Oscar Baird
Gallipolis Motor Co
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Coolville
Lawrence S., Mitchell, Sr
Gregory Gibbs
New Haven
Gloria Gibbs
New Haven, Medical
J. ©. Bush
Gallipolis Ferry
Gerald Thompson
Raymond Ro Scarbrough
Lewis Clench
Ray G. Fridley
Paul E. Kerns
Frank Gennicks
Chester R. Saunders
Glenwood, Medical
J. Wesley McKitterick
Thomas Mustar
Don Neal
Emma Hansum
Samuel Bonecutter
Andrew Harris
Dayton Pryor
Oscar Ervin
Ray Neal
Pleasant Houck
Lena Garten
Helen Scarberry
Edgar Spencer
Paul FE. Johnson
Roger Beach
W. D. Lewis
Claudia M. Miller
Avonell Johnson
Cobb
Chauncey Johnson
Roscoe Houck
Oty M. Stewart
Dickey
Federal Land Bank
United
National Farm Loan
A. C. Gibson
Sec
v.Treas
Ohio Valley Bank
Gallipolis, Ohio
Agricultural Limestone Division
Tremont Center
Ohio
Mercury
Turnpike Cruiser
Monterey
LMDA
North Court ST
Athens, Ohio
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