Setting Aside Of Will Contested In Gallia County Court
Gary H Bailes of Lancaster filed a petition in Gallia County Common Pleas Court to set aside his father Perry J Bailes s will. Ruth E Bailes and Robert T Bailes named as defendants. The petition says a 1962 will filed 1964 in probate court is not the true will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gary H. Bailes
Lancaster
Gallia County
Ruth E. Bailes
Robert T. Bailes
Elizabeth Straight
Patriot Route 1
William J. Straight
Fort Wayne
Ind
Las Cruces
N. M
Interstate Builders, Inc
Cincinnati
J. W. Garber
Vinton
Multiple Fines For Beer and Traffic Offenses Across Towns
A report lists numerous individuals from Point Pleasant and surrounding towns fined for beer selling to minors and other offenses. Names include Robert Floyd Davis James Franklin Meadows Harold Gene Patrick and others with fines ranging from 9.50 to 25 plus costs. Several DUI and speeding cases appear alongside traffic violations and defective brakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Robert Floyd Davis
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
James Franklin Meadows
Harold Gene Patrick
Clyde Bowen, Jr
William Watterson
Glenwood
Dewey King
Buffalo
Marlin H. Blake
Milton
Joe E. Beaver
Leon
Curtis Weethe
Gallipolis
Robert
Pauline Helen Hayes
Henderson
Albert Henry Wray
Apple Grove
Two Vacancies Reported In Gallipolis Schools
Gallipolis city School Supt Albert R Durose announced resignations from third grade teacher Margaret Justus at Washington School and elementary supervisor Maxine Fisher. A substitute is needed at Gallia Academy High School after an injury strike. Marjorie Nash, a commercial instructor, fractured her hip in New England and is hospitalized in Gloucester Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Albert R. Durose
Margaret Justus
Washington School
Durose
Maxine Fisher
Gallia Academy High School
Marjorie Nash
New England States
Gloucester
Mass
Marshall Professor Will Address COVID
Dr. John H. Woitz will speak at the Central Ohio Valley Industrial Council meeting in Point Pleasant. Hosted by Point Pleasant Mason County Chamber of Commerce, Woitz is Marshall University chemistry chair with 52 papers and eight patents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John H. Woitz
Central Ohio Valley Industrial Council
Moose
Mason County Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Woitz
Czechoslovakia
Furman University
University of Richmond
Ohio State University
Weitz
Army Chemical Corps
University of Pittsburgh
Oy the
Diamond Alkali Co
Painesville
Ohio
River Traffic and Lock Readouts Across Ohio River Districts
Towboat movements and lock readings chronicle a day on the Ohio River from Gallipolis to Montgomery. Readouts show boats, downs and ups, with multiple vessels listed by name and time across Locks 13 to 17 and surrounding channels. The report notes roller gauges and movable cores affecting passage through the Huntington District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galtoalie
Montgomery
Greenup
Metaoni
Kanawa Falls
Ris- Hinton
Pomeroy
Pleasant
Pion
Kanawha River
Sill
Ohio River
Guntington
Gallipolis
Solvay
John Ladd Dean
Luther Herdman
Charles K
Panzo
Derrick
A. E. Dyke
M. Jenks
Warren Hougland
Pennsylvania
Kellable
Walter Williamson
William H. Zimmer
Mr. Mac
Lock
A. J. Patten
Alton Zephyr
Cherokee
Rose
Jean
National
Southern
Meldahl Lockssville
James R. Hines
Jones Slated For Korean Assignment
Army Private First Class Charles L. Jones has been assigned to the 7th Infantry Division in Korea on July 7. His wife Natalie resides in Hansford West Virginia and his mother Evelyn M. Jones lives in Point Pleasant West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Charles L. Jones
Natalie
Hansford
W.va
Korea
Evelyn M. Jones
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital record numerous names
Births reported include a daughter to Ben and Bickers Bidwell and a son to Donald E. Roush Point Pleasant Route 1. A long list follows of patients admitted or associated with Holzer Hospital, naming many individuals and their towns from Gallipolis to Ashland and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bickers
Bidwell
James P. Hanlon
Letart
Donald E. Roush
Point Pleasant
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Russell Flinger Crown City report a son. Shirley Myers Gallipolis Ferry, Pearl Stanley Point Pleasant, Paul Leport Point Pleasant, Bob Johnson Tulsa Okla. Thurman Chapman Milton, Lloyd Chapman Milton, Mrs Lewis Vickers Point Pleasant and her son are listed among hospital births or notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Fillinger
Crown City
Shirley Myers
Gallipolis
Thurman Chapman
Milton
Lloyd Champman
Lewis Vickers
Point Pleasant, and Son
Residents Seek Annexation West of Rio Grande in Gallia County
Gallia County commissioners received a petition from residents west of Rio Grande asking for annexation of 80.55 acres in section 27 of Raccoon Two. The area includes land of multiple signers led by Garland Lanier agent. A hearing is set for Sept 21 at 10 a.m. The parcel lies west of the village near the Rio Grande reservoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Rio Grande
Raccoon Two
David L
Rosena Rees
Garland
Betty Lanier
Sidney H
Claire O. Fadely
Bobby G
Nancy J. Pyles
J. Dale
Zella L. Miller
Gomer Richards
Bernard R
Jacqueline Davis
Miriam Allen
L. D
Pearl Warman
Garland Lanier
Rio Grande Village
Oklahoma Family Injured in Route 7 Crash Near Cheshire
Seven members of an Oklahoma family were injured when a northbound car driven by James C. Self left Route 7 near Cheshire, struck guard rails, and plunged over an embankment. Admitted to Holzer Hospital were James Self, Ruby Self, Barbara Self, Judy Sullivan, and Tracy Sullivan. Randy and Kelly Sullivan were treated and released. The fate of Barbara Self after being ejected remains noted but not critical. The crash remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Oklahoma
Holzer Hospital
Cheshire
State Highway Patrol
James C. Self
Bartlesville
Okla
Ruby
Barbara
Judy M. Sullivan
Wilson
Lions Hold Picnic At Krodel Park In Point Pleasant
Over 100 Lions Club members and families attended the annual picnic at Krodel Park in Point Pleasant. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cunningham of Charleston West Side Lions Club and Ralph Haynes of South Charleston, the district governor banner was presented to the local club for District Governor Walter Stein’s term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lions Club
Krodel Park
Arnold Cunningham
Charleston
West Side Lions Club
Ralph Haynes
South Charleston
Helen Haynes
William Gygax
Chandler Dr
Pauline Dye
Betsy
Belle
W. Va
Mike Dye
Raymond Yauger
South Side
E. H. Donham
Russell R. Stone
Kay Gygax
Christine Kenna
Bill Storz
Tampa
Seven Mason Clubs Attend Regional V Meeting in Huntington
Seven Mason County Home Demonstration Club members joined about 75 women from six counties for the Regional V meeting at Emmanual Methodist Church in Huntington on July 17. Mrs Alma Turner reported Mason County club activities as other counties including Cabell Jackson Kanawha Putnam Roane participated with speakers Mrs E A Paul Hurricane and Mrs Jane Cox West Virginia Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Home Demonstration Club
Huntington
Mason County
Alma Turner
Harold Lewis
Malcolm Saunders
Jay Keister
Delbert Dotson
Everett Bissell
Wanda Stemple
County Extension Home
E. A. Paul
Jane Cox
West Virginia Department of Commerce
McKinney Remains Critical After Route 2 Collision
William McKinney, 13, is in critical condition at Pleasant Valley Hospital after a head injury from a car driven by Arthur Wayne Austin on Route 2 Saturday night. His brother Eric, 12, had abrasions and was released. Columbus visitors Roy and Myrtle Blessing visited family on James Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William McKinney
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Arthur Wayne Austin
Eric
Columbus
Roy Blessing
Lincoln Ave
Ohio
Myrtle
James Rd
Gallia County Fair to feature Dogpatchers hillbilly group
The Dogpatchers a famed hillbilly music and comedy group sponsored by the Gallia Chamber of Commerce will entertain at 9 30 p m August 6 at the Gallia County Junior Fair The five Columbia Gas of Ohio employees tailor programs to fit the occasion and perform with homemade and professional instruments The group averages three appearances weekly and the show features vocal solos and group singing with Bill Headley as emcee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Gallia County
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Columbia
Ohio
Columbia of Ohio
Columbus Gasco Club
Columbus
Jim Cheney
Fred Huddleston
Danny Robinette
al Hinderman
Bill Headley
Gallipolis approves 1965 budget and bids
The Gallipolis City Commission in a special session approves a 1965 budget of 608 910.50 with 196 000 in the general fund. They accept Phalen Martin Ford low bids for a water department pickup and a garbage dump truck, consider a street sweeper, and authorize bids for 3100 feet of 12 inch water pipe to connect a well drilled in 1958 to the city system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gary R. Short
Phalen-Martin Ford
Water Department
Ohio Valley Implement Co
The
Cotton Equipment Co
Vertise
Boy Hurt On Bicycle In Gallipolis And Car Yard Accident
Eight year old Terry L Drennen of Ravenswood was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 5 35 p m with multiple abrasions after a bicycle wreck He is listed in good condition Another admission was Melvin J Kirby twenty one of Gallipolis Route 1 who suffered a contusion of the right knee while starting a car at Smith Buick Garage where he works He is in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Terry L. Drennen
Tom F. Drennen
Ravenswood
Holzer Hospital
Melvin J. Kirby
Smith Buick
Clothes Dryer Destroyed in Point Pleasant Fire
A clothes dryer owned by Mr and Mrs William Litchfield at 2728 Lincoln Ave burned completely on Monday. Fire Department response at 1 30 p m. Damage estimated at 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
William Litchfield
Lincoln Ave
Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples
Russell Orin Lear, 20, of Gallipolis to Constance Louise Edwards, 17, of Point Pleasant. Harvey Harry Lewis, 22, of Gallipolis Ferry to Margaret Lynn Blankenship, 19, of Gallipolis Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Orin Lear
Gallipolis
Constance Louise Edwards
Point Pleasant
Harvey Harry Lewis
Gallipolis Ferry
Margaret Lynn Blankenship
Gallipols Ferry
Dr. Wilson Named Rio Division Humanities Chairman
Dr. Alphus R. Christensen, Rio Grande College president, appointed Dr. Carl L. Wilson chair of the Division of Humanities, professor of communication, and director of summer terms. Effective Sept. 1, 1964, Wilson will wind down as dean since Aug. 15, 1962, to return to the classroom and finish a book publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alphus R. Christensen
Rio Grande College
Carl L. Wilson
Humanities
Christensen
Wilson
Effec
Miss And Mister Gallia County Contests Seek Entries
Gallia County Lions seek entrants for the 10th annual Little Miss and Little Mister Gallia County contests. Little Miss is Aug 6 at 7 30 p.m., Little Mister follows at 8 p.m. at the Gallia County Junior Fairground. Entries due noon Aug 3 to Max Tawney Tawney's Studio 424 Second Ave Gallipolis. Open to six and seven year olds born Aug 8 1956 to Aug 9 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Lions
Gallia
Tawney
Max Tawney
Second Ave
Money Suit Filed Against Langdons and Citi zen Bank
Civil action filed in circuit court seeks 757.60 in indebtedness for materials and supplies furnished to defendants James Otis Langdon Aris Carder Langdon his wife and Citizens National Bank by Plastic Products and Playwood Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Circuit Clerk’s Office
Plastic Products and
Playwood Corp
James Otis Langdon
Aris Carder Langdon
Citizens National Bank
EUB Church To Pick New Treasurer At Buckhannon Conference
POINT PLEASANT the 106th annual Evangelical United Brethren Church conference at Buckhannon August 10 13 will elect a new conference treasurer ordain four elders and vote on a May meeting date. Bishop J Gordon Howard will open sessions at Ev-Un-Breth Acres. A recognition banquet honors retired ministers widows and long serving pastors. Reverend Harry Eckels lists ordained pastors Paul Fortney Donald Pringle Parker Hinzman and Walter Vain Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Evangelical United Brethers Church
Buckhannon
J. Gordon Howard
Pittsburgh
Ev - UN - Breth Acres
Harry Eckels
Paul Fortney
Donald Pringle
Parker Hinzman
Walter Vain
Holy Land Slides Are Meet Feature At Gallipolis Club
Gallipolis Business and Professional Women's Club met at Oscar's Dining Room with 34 members and 3 guests. Anne Bradbury, retired city school teacher, described a spring trip through the Holy Land. Lola Mae Suiter presided for the first time. Mildred Hamilton was welcomed as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Anne Bradbury
Holy Land
N.J
Suiter
Mildred Hamilton
Joan Wood
B & PW
Bernice McMahan
Isabel Bias
Florence Willis
Thelma Neal
Lucille White
Pipe Fall Injures Trucker in Point Pleasant
Bob Johnson of Tulsa Oklahoma sustained a head injury when a pipe fell from a truck at 3 p.m. Monday. He received sixteen stitches. Johnson was transporting pipe for the Mason sewer project from Tulsa when the dollie rack loosened and the pipe rolled off as he prepared to fix it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bob Johnson
Tusla
Okla
Johnson
Mason Sewer
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Will
Marshall
COVID
Jones
Barry Goldwater
Ils Oer
Holzer Hospital News
Oliver P. van Meter
Clifton
Bert Gilkey
Middleport
Benjamin L. Franklin
Burbage Spaulding
Janet L. Neal
John C. Saxton
Willard C. Day
Jackson
Charles E. Sims
Thurman
Stephen K. Carson
Frances L. Belville
Gall
Ashland
Donna J. Imboden
Minersville
Billy R. Sullivan
Clarence A. Maerker
Wellston
Barbara A. Self
Albert P. Barker
Tracy J. Sullivan
Joseph D. Niceswanger
Theodore Whittington
J. Thomas Holland
Vera T. Hayes
Gerald Northup
Smith McCausland
Kathy L. Blake
Elaine S Prunty
Danny E. Adkins
Beatrice M. Forester
Anthony D. Burnheimer
John J. Fick
Luzon L. Mc.Quaid
Charles T. Rhodes
Patricia L. Davis
Charles J. Douglas
Jacob Snyder
Kathryn L. Callahan
James Harris
Homer Hill
Earl E. Gordon
William H. McGee
Robert D. Schopis
August E. Rutt
Otie Sheets
Miflan Moore
Delman Sheets
Drake’s Fork
Sheriff's Department
Oscar Baird
H. B. Trautwein
Trautwein and Milosevich
McKinney
Chicago
Toni Lee Shelley
Gallipolis City
Short
EUB Church
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