Gallia County Wins Three Stock Judging Prizes at SE Ohio Event
Gallia County dominated the first annual barbecue and picnic of the Southeastern Ohio Aberdeen Angus Association at Canters Cave Jackson County winning three of four first prizes in stock judging. Wahama High School led junior team judging with Larry King Eugene Roush Jim Hoffman and Herbie Sayre as members. The event drew about 600 attendees from four Ohio counties and two West Virginia counties with speeches from Rep. T. K. Owens and demonstrations by Ohio State University staff.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ohio
Aberdeen-Angus Association
Canters Cave
Jackson County
Mason County
Wahama High School
Larry King
Eugene Roush
Jim Hoffman
Herbie Sayre
Joe Bailey
Ohio Valley Blue Jackets
Maurice Bane
Gary Elkins
Gene Hamilton
Norman Mitchell
Garland Davis
Raccoon Valley 4-Hi Club
Vinton
Dave Climer
Londonderry
Raymond Jobe
Mack Ellim
Chillicothe
Nellie Pope
Lecta
Clifford Dunn
Point Pleasant
Charles W. Shaver
Gallia Academy High School
Rep
T. K. Owens
Jackson
Wellston
Oak Hill
Pike County
George McGuffey
Canters Caves
Gallia
Lawrence
Meigs County
Highland County
Dan Stewart
Southeastern
West Virginia
Bob Saffle
Lou Czalkc
Ohio State University
Benson Jones
John Warner
Cabell County
Fred Bruny
Bill Smith
W. C. Roberts
C. F E. Blakeslee
Charles Shaver
Sidney Fadely
Rio Grande
Mason
George Hamrick
Ross County
Ivor Jones
Jim Colliver
Columbus
SEC
Motorist Bails Out As Automobile Blazes In Rio Grande
A Rio Grande car fire on Route 35 near Haddox's restaurant left Lawrence White 41 of Gallipolis stranded as the vehicle backed over an embankment after catching fire around 11:30 p m Saturday. The driver extinguished the blaze himself.
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Rio Grande
Haddox’ Restaurant
Blood Center Delivers Serum Albumen for Local Patient
Gallia County Red Cross appealed to Huntington regional blood center for a youth in a tuberculosis sanatorium. The serum albumen was requested "pretty badly" and shipped by bus from Huntington to Marietta, then delivered to Rocky Glen Sanatorium in McConnelsville.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
American Red Cross
Huntington
Grace Methodist Church
Fairie Moore
Rocky Glen
McConnelsville
Teddy Flint
Notice of Hearing for Parole for Albert Baggett
The Parole and Pardon Commission schedules a hearing for Albert Baggett, inmate No. 95196, Ohio Penitentiary Columbus, convicted May 1955 in Athena County for Operating Vehicle Without Owner's Consent. Baggett, serving 120 years, is eligible for a parole hearing on or after September 1, 195? The notice is signed by K. G. Fogle, Parole and Record Clerk.
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Albert Baggett
Ohio
Columbus
Athena County
Pardon and Parole Commission
K. G. Fogle
Parole Board Review Sought for Edward Lyons Inmate
Case No 10815 No 95198 A Edward Lyons an inmate at Ohio Penitentiary Columbus admitted from Athens County convicted May 194 of breaking and entering and serving a 15 year sentence ineligible for a hearing before the pardon and parole board on or after September Parole and Record Clerk R G Fogle 7-19-2ot
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Hdward Lyons
Ohio
Columbus
Athens County
Hy R. G. Fogle
Ohio bids opened for Athens Albany paving contracts
Sealed bids from contractors are sought by the Ohio Department of Highways for bituminous road surface projects in Albany Village and Athens County. The notice lists multiple parts with specified lengths and widths, labor wage rules, bid bond of 2500 dollars, and plans on file with the department.
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State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of Ohio
Ohto
Albany
Athens County
Ames Township
Rome Township
Carthage Sore
Ohio State Employment Service
Market Street
Logan
Department of Industrial Relations
Department of Hways
Divid
Any and Co . Oo
Wie
Gallia County 4-H Notes Recap Club Activities
Gallia County 4 H clubs met at Ann Sisson s home with pledge and allegiance. New business covered project judging and junior fair plans. Next meeting set two weeks later at the Mulford residence. Bulaville Wildcats 4 H sponsored a polio health program July 12 at the Grange Hall with Merrill McCulty leading the pledge and Dr George Ely presenting a polio film.
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Kgger Creek Cloveretts
Ann Sisson
Sisson
Mulford
Rolyn Roush
Bulaville Wildcats
Bulaville Grange Hall
Merrill McCulty
George Ely
Pearl Hatfield
Giene A. McQuaid
Centenary Merry Maids Hold Meeting Topics Contest And Projects
The Centenary Merry Maids met with Carolyn and Janet Rucker. President Brenda Roberts called the meeting to order as all members attended. They discussed a talent contest and projects judging, and the Rucker family shared vacation pictures from Arizona. A visit to the county home included gifts for residents and cookies by Barbara Hulshorst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids
Carolyn
Janet Rucker
Brenda Roberts
Rucker
Arizona
Barbara Hulshorst
Little Kyger Valley 4-H Club Meeting Highlights
The Little Kyger Valley Girls 4-H Club met July 17 with 20 members and eight mothers present. The camp fund quota of 64 dollars was raised. Nan Thompson and Jane Roush will enter the safety speaking contest. Roush demonstrated salads sandwiches and summer drinks while Thompson demonstrated canning fruits and tomatoes. Refreshments were served by Gladys Rife James Roush Liz Mulford Sharon Rife Jane Roush and Kay Clark.
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Little Kyger Valley
Nan Thompson
Jane Roush
Gladys Rife
James Roush
Liz Mulford
Sharon Rife
Kay Clark
Cheerful Leaders 4-H Club Meeting Notes
Treva Gardiner presided as members reported all projects finished. Discussions covered a picnic hike square dance junior fair booth and style review. Rose anna Tymchina led the Lord's Prayer and read a piece with Margaret Harrow. Bertha Walls led the pledge and Barbara Stoltzenburg demonstrated garment pressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treva Gardiner
Roseanna Tymchina
Bertha Wallis
Barbara Stoltzenburg
Margaret Harrow
Mary Aldridge
Bertha Walls
Columbus man pleads innocent in Gallipolis stop sign case
David R. Dobbins, 21, of Columbus, pleaded innocent to a state highway patrol charge of failing to stop. He was cited into Gallipolis Municipal Court at 1 15 p.m. August 7.
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Gallipolis
David R. Dobbins
Columbus
Storms Disable Power Across Two Circuits in Southern Ohio
An electrical storm knocked out power in Jackson and Gallipolis from 4:20 to 5 p.m. Sunday, likely affecting the Chillicothe McArthur transmission line feeding the area. Gallipolis and Gallia County recorded a storm with rainfall of 0.27 inches at Fairfield and 0.35 inches in Gallipolis as temperatures dropped from the 90s.
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Gallipolis
Columbus
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Jackson
Robert L. Rannelis
Rannelis
Chillicothe- McArthur
Gallia County
Fairfield
Four Charges Entered Against Four Suspects
Gallipolis state patrolmen filed four charges of unsafe operation over the weekend. Levi Clark junior, 23, of Middleton was fined 10 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge William Janes. Wendell W. Crabtree, 33, of Mebane, North Carolina, fined 25 dollars and costs by Judge Janes. William Caldwell, 22, of Rodney, charged with unsafe operation 10 dollars and costs and license suspended nine days, plus 10 dollars and costs on failing to comply with a legal order. Another charge was filed in an accident near Centerville.
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Gallipolis
Levi Clark, Jr
Middleport
William Janes
Wendell W. Crabtree
Mebane
N. C
Janes
William Caldwell
Rodney
Centerville
Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admissions List
Births include a daughter for Lowell Bing of Long Bottom and a daughter for John Hixon of Jackson. Admis sions feature Miles Epling of Gallipolis and others for medical or surgical care. Discharges list numerous patients by name.
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Lowell Bing
Long Bottom
John Hixon
Jackson
Joseph Cullen
Point Pleasant
Miles T. Epling
Gallipolis
Medical
Lester Hawk
Coolville
Medi
Henry Myers Rites Stated
Last rites for Henry Myers of Greenfield Ohio will be at Vinton Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Vernon Shafer officiating and burial in Vinton Memorial Park. He died Saturday at home after farming in Vinton. born September 5 1879 in Kanawha County West Virginia. He married Anna Eakins in 1903 and survivors include eight children and several relatives. calling hours at McCoy funeral home in Vinton.
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Gallipolis
Henry Myers
Greenfield
Ohio
Vinton Baptist Church
Vernon Shafer
Vinton Memorial Park
Myers
Vinton
Kanawha County
W. Va
William
Ellen Harless Myers
Anna Eakins
Blanche Fitch
William Myers
Indianapolis
Ind
John Myers
Charleston
Mary Spires
Riverside
Calif
Harry Myers
Coal Fork
Belvin Sorreis
Williangton
Mildred Sorreis
Burt Myers
Ira Myers
Eight Mile
Eliza Edens
Huntington
McCoy
Radar Snares Five Drivers
Gallipolis report notes nine speeding charges filed over the weekend by the State Highway Patrol and Gallipolis Post. Five defendants from Meigs County were cited in Meigs County Justice of the Peace Percy Peoples court at 7 30 p m. Harry Milford and Lloyd Pearson of Racine. Larry Hubbard Ray W Roush of Syracuse. Paul E Clark of Pomeroy. Also cited were Lawrence J Voreh of Bidwell and James F E Whitt of Ashland Kentucky sent to Municipal Judge Wilfey H Jones court next Saturday Voreh pleaded not guilty. William C Riddle of Columbus forfeited a 20 dollar bond Isaiah Payne of Detroit fined five dollars and costs by Rio Grande Acting Mayor Frank Denny.
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White
Meigs County
Darwin
Gallipolis
Ervin R. Smith
Reedsville
David A. Smith
Centerville
Tick Ridge
Armel Scott
Wyandotte
Mich
Everett L. Call
Vinton
Call
William H. Jones
Greenfield Township
Jackson-Gallia
Arnold Kirk
Oak Hill
Arthur Bruce
Marion
Oliver Smith
Philip Warren Bradbury
Cheshire
Gallipolis Post
State Highway Patrol
Justice of the Peace
Percy Peoples
Harry Milford
Lloyd Pearson
Racine
Larry Hubbard
Ray W. Roush
Syracuse
Paul E. Clark
Pomeroy
Lawrence J. Voreh
Bidwell
James FE. Whitt
Ashland
Wilfey H. Jones
Voreh
William C. Riddle
Columbus
Isaiah Payne
Detroit
Rio Grande
Frank Denney
Tree Worker Falls 40 Feet
Gallipolis staff report Jess Sheets 62 a long time orchardist at the Gallipolis State Institute fractured spine and pelvis and dislocated elbow after a 40 foot fall from an elm tree near Cottage 7 on the cinder road. He struck a limb then the ground while holding an ax and was taken to Holzer Hospital for treatment.
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Gallipolis
Jess Sheets
Gallipolis State Institute
Sheets
Holzer Hospital
Prank Ends In Injuries On Raccoon Creek Boat
Gallipolis Ohio Agnes Clendenin 27 a telephone operator was hospitalized at Holzer Hospital after a motorboat prank went wrong on Raccoon Creek. Two men held her hands and feet swinging her toward the water. she struck the boat side and suffered bruises and shock. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Clendenin.
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Gallipolis
Oun
Agnes Clendenin
Holzer Hospital
Raccoon Creek
Ernest Thompson
Miller's Funeral Home
Frank Clendenin
Hiram Grads See Showboat Performance
Hiram College actors and actresses presented on the Majestic stage at the public square foot on Saturday and Sunday nights. Alumni were part of the audience including Max Lands of Mansfield and Martha and Nancy Harold of China Lake California. Martha Harold is a teacher and mother of Nancy.
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Gallipolis
Hiram College
Majestic
Public Square
Max Landis
Mansfield
Martha
Nancy Harold
China Lake
Calif
Martha Harold
Nancy
Hiram Grads
Lhman Hosts River Travelers in Gallipolis Lunch
Sheriff George Ehman hosted seven travelers from Lawrence County at the Gallipolis Boat Club. The party, including two youngsters, rode by motorboat from Kron ton to a camp at Coal River near St. Albans along the Kanawha River. Sheriff Carl Rose notified Gallia County’s sheriff upon arrival and Ehman insisted on taking the group to lunch at an uptown restaurant.
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Gallipolis
George Ehman
Lawrence County
Kronton
Coal River
St. Albans
Kanawha River
Carl Rose
Gallia County
Gallipolis Boat Club
Ehman
Man Falls Into Well Injuring Ankles in Gallipolis
Dundas resident William Sizemore injured both ankles after falling into a well while cleaning it at a neighbor’s home. He was admitted to Holzer Hospital for treatment of a fractured left ankle and sprained right ankle.
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Gallipolis
Dundas
Friday
William Sizemore
Holzer Hospital
Mrs Aime Moody Suffered Stroke Prompting Hospital Transfer
Mrs Aime Moody, 52, of Texas Road, was taken to Holzer Hospital around 8 p.m. Sunday after suffering a stroke, ambulance driver Ernest Thompson said.
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Gallipolis
Aime Moody
Texas
Holzer Hospital
Ernest Thompson
Spider Bite Treated At Holzer Hospital
James Leo Ma theney of Leon Route 1 was admitted Friday to Holzer Hospital for treatment of a black widow spider bite.
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Gallipolis
James Leo Matheney
Leon Route 1
Holzer Hospital
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C. William Sizemore
Leon
Carl Hill
Coalton
R. Evelyn Stanley
Thelma Napper
Hamden
William C. Moore
Miller
Emily Olinger
Howard Birchfield
Autedical
Ieischarges
Robert Purtell, Jr
Sydgle Chafin
Noah Houck
Arnold Skaggs
Charles Shepard
Carl Gothard
Marjorie Gilley
Gusta Kerns
William Holley
Willadean Moss
Andrew Bailey
Charles Thornton
Ed Denny
James Haggerty
Douglas Luster
Dewey Carpenter
Herbert Stobart
Fred P. Pope
Anita Bruncardi
Ernest Damewood
Lillian Cooper
Radar Snares
Lhman
Cristobal Martinez Bordin
Marquis de Villaverde
Washington, D. C
Ivy Baker Priest
U. S
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Penny Ridgway
Mathew B. Ridgway
Carmen Franco Polo
Francisco Franco
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Cyrus Dallin
Boston
West Berlin
Germany
United States
Mary Jo Johnson
Ralph Holcombe
Shawnee, Oklo
Betty Atkinson
London
England
Betty
America
Long Beach
Chagrin Falls
George
Left
Charles
Los Angeles
Mary Forrest Bradley
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Bruce’s Cross Roads
Bruce McElroy
Samuel Sturgs
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