Fan from truck Injures Ira Denney in Jackson County
A fan from a malfunctioning truck struck 50 year old Ira Denney while he and Orville Hutt were working to repair the vehicle near the Jackson Vinton county line on Route 124 east of Berlin. Denney received emergency care, then was taken to Holzer Hospital in Wellston with severe head neck and face lacerations. He is single and resides with his brother in Pattonsville.
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Gallipolis
Ira Denney
Pattonsville
Jackson-Vinton County
Route 124
Berlin
Jackson County
Harold Deck
Denney
Wellston
Holzer Hospital
Orville Hutt
Hamden
Hutt
Deck
Ironton Kiwanians Visit Gallipolis Club Dinner
Twenty eight Ironton Kiwanis members attended a dinner at Farmers Hotel in Gallipolis. Edwin F Price spoke on after dinner speaker roles while Gallipolis president Sterling Powers welcomed guests. The traveling treasure chest was presented to Gallipolis to raise funds for a charity, with new Gallipolis members joining and an invitation to Governor Mal Heed for next week’s ladies night Kiwanis event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ironton Kiwanis Club
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Farmers Hotel
Edwin F. Price
Ironton
Russell Spears
Price
Paul Watson
Gallipolis Club
Sterling Powers
Ironton Club
Gallipolis @ub
C. H. McKenzie
J. Howard Neal
Children’s Home Fund
John Dobbins
Tom Wallingford
Burks Hood
Mal Heed
Cleveland
James Melton
Bob Evans
Gallia County 4-H Notes and Club Activities
The Wide Awake Club met at Louella and Dorothy Criner's home to discuss camp and tag day. six girls were chosen to speak on a radio program, with Janet Northup as a guest. Next meeting to be at Jean Evans. Helping Hands 4-H met at Carolyn Thomas's home. flowers named for roll call and projects include a tablecloth and napkins, plus lemonade and cookies during television viewing. Peniel Happy Hustlers met last Thursday with Ellen Cartwright presiding. Raccoon Valley 4-H met at Tom and Lea Altizer’s Friday. plans for the state fair, Connie Comer as vice president. Linda Cardwell demonstrated sewing on a button. Dorothy Swisher to cover expenses. Refreshments served by Mrs. Joe Altizer and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide Awake
Louella
Dorothy Criner
Janet Northup
Jean Evans
Helping Hands
Carolyn Thomas
Peniel Happy Hustlers Club
Ellen Cartwright
Raccoon Valley 4-H Club
Tom
Lea Altizer
Connie Comer
Linda Cardwell
Dorothy Swisher
Joe Altizer
John Swisher
Jim Reynolds
River Traffic at Gallipolis and Kanawha Falls Updates
River traffic across Gallipolis Locks reports boats with arrival and departure times on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers. Upper gauge reads 18.5 feet and lower 10.3 feet with four feet at the rollers. Kanawha Falls gauge at 1.45 rising.
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Kanawha
Merrill
London
Solvay
Semet
Marmet
Bruce
Winfield
Camilla
Orleanian
Atlas
Donald Zublick
Births and discharges at Holzer Hospital Notes
Holzer Hospital notes list births including Mrs James Lloyd Oak Hill and Dana Houdashelt Minersville with several Gallipolis entries. Discharges cover a long roster including N G Somerville Mrs Stanley Payne Mrs Claude Ridenour and many others.
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James Lloyd
Oak Hill
Gen
Donald Crace
Vinton
C. A. Saunders
Gallipolis
Roy Grose
George Clouch
Dana Houdashelt
Minersville
James Baldwin
Russell Smith
Crown City
John A. Handley
Wellston
Charles S. Elliott
Pomeroy
Ernest C. Helz
James Lee Coulson
N. G. Somerville
Brothers Home on Furlough from War
GALLIPOLIS Howard Blazer stationed in Virginia and Paul Blazer stationed in Iowa, both sons of Mr and Mrs Verne Blazer of Gallipolis, are home on furlough. PENNSYLVANIAN RELEASED Gallipolis William Steadall, 52, Philadelphia, held on a vagrancy charge, was released Wednesday from the county jail and ordered to return to Pennsylvania by Sheriff George Ehman.
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Gallipolis
Howard Blazer
Virginia
Paul Blazer
Iowa
Verne Blazer
Pennsylvanian
William Steadall
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
George Ehman
Air Rifles Taken In Raid on Fort
Gallipolis police seized four air rifles from six local boys aged 11 to 13 who used a vacant lot on Fourth Ave as a fort. The youths were cited to appear in court Thursday after shooting BB shots at passersby, according to the police report.
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Gallipolis
Fourth Ave
Police Department
Juvenile Suspects Sent to Meigs County
Two Gallia County juveniles aged 16 and 18 were apprehended by the sheriff's department for stealing goods for a summer camp house near Kygerville. They were returned to Meigs County Tuesday as they were on probation there, according to Sheriff George Ehman.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Sheriff's Department
Kygerville
Meigs County
George Ehman
Veterans Homecoming And Local Visits In Letart Falls
Pfc Virgil R Norris returning home for a month after Korea injuries and Bethesda hospital stay arrives in Letart Falls meeting his parents in Charleston W Va Pvt Richard Wilson honorably discharged from service visits with his parents in California. Community notes report WSCS meeting at Community Hall and a string of weekend visits among local families including the Barnhart and Wolfe families visiting in Great Bend Canton Richmond and Shippensburg areas.
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Letart Falls
Virgil R. Norris
Korea
Bethesda
Ross Norris
Charleston
W. Va
Richard Wilson
California
W. E. Wilson
WSCS
D. J. Douglas
Arnold
South Charleston
Douglas
H. O. Douglas
D. P. Keeler
Athens
Ida Bell Sayre
John Hill
Linda
Otto Barnhart
Longmont
Colo
Barnhart
Great Bend
Harry Wolfe
Richmond
Ind
John Wolfe
Canton
Carol Cox
Point Pleasant
J. L. Wolfe
L. T. Norris
Janelle
Decatur
David Perry
Janice
Shippinberg
Norris
Philson Norris
Paul G. Phalen
David
Columbus
Phalen
J. D. Roush
Charlies Stobert
Hazel Stobert
Baltimore
John Stobert
O. O. Patterson
Rutland
Bert Grimm
Louise Roberts
Brooklyn
N. Y
Blaine Nice
Newark
L. L. Nice
John Kibble
Reedsville
Edward Miller
Edward Barrett
Beaver, Pa
Four Persons Fined In Municipal Court
GALLIPOLIS Four persons were fined in Municipal Court Wednesday by Judge William H. Jones. William H. Herman 23 Bidwell Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs for eding Bess Moore Jeffers 45 Gallipolis 10 dollars and costs for reckless operation. Elsie B. Evans 35 Rodney 5 dollars for crashing a stop light and Marshall William Adkins 21 Waterloo Star Route Gallipolis 5 dollars and costs suspended for disobeying stop sign.
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Gallipolis
PLC
William H. Jones
William H. Herman
Bidwell
Eding
Bess Moore Jeffers
Llipolis
Elsie B. Evans
Rodney
Marshall William Adkins
Waterloo
Publicity Committee Discusses Scrapbook
GALLIPOLIS The publicity committee of the Home Demonstration Council met Wednesday afternoon in the courthouse to discuss a publicity scrapbook to be taken to the Ohio State home council meeting next spring. Committee members are Mrs. Paul La Quay, chairman, Mrs. James Roush and Mrs. Homer Henshaw.
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Gallipolis
the Home Demonstration Council
Ohio State Home Council
Paul la Quay
James Roush
Homer Henshaw
Marriage Licenses for Harold Green and Glenna Sheets
Harold Green aged 28 and Glenna Gay Sheets aged 21, both of Crown City, obtained marriage licenses in the city. The filing lists the couple as the marrying parties and records their ages and residence.
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Harold Green
Crown City
Glenna Gay Sheets
Mortgage Foreclosure Action Entered in Gallipolis
A mortgage foreclosure action was filed in Gallipolis to foreclose a chattel mortgage given by George E. Casey Lemmia Casey of Pittsburgh and Paulmena Hill of Ashland Route 3 to the Ohio Valley Bank Co. of Gallipolis. The loan amount is 1009.82 dollars with interest at 4 percent per year from April 11, 1951.
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Gallipolis
Clerk of Courts
George E. Casey
Lemmia Casey
Pittsburgh
Paulmena
Guild To Meet Tonight In Cheshire Church Rec Room
The Adath Guild of the Baptist Church will meet Thursday evening in the recreation room of the church with Mrs Elizabeth Hamrick and Miss Lucy Martin as hostesses.
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Cheshire
Adath Guild of the Baptist Church
Elizabeth Hamrick
Lucy Martin
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Gaskill
Kiwanians of
Gallis Locks
Jeanarne
Kenna
J. T. Hatfield
Bayliss
Tennessee
Dolle
Durante
Dick Turner
Aes
Etybe
Coles
Junior
Bemberg
Pinaforest
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