Patrolman Lundy to Attend Ohio Police Training
Patrolman Lawrence Lundy will enter the Ohio State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation training at London from August 11 to September 12. The Gallipolis city commission unanimously voted to send him, with weekends in Gallipolis to aid his department. Lundy joined the Gallipolis force January 14, 1946, after 17 years in law enforcement in Kentucky and county and city posts. He is married with two daughters and an adopted son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipol
L.lawrence Ndy
Ohio State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
London
Ohio
Chester A. Leaper
City Commission
Raymon T. Allison
Jack Knight
Gus Frye
Lundy
Lipolis
Harlan
Rio Grande
Gallia County
Lawrence Lundy
Robert Nique
Findlay
Ruth Lundy
Tuberculosis Death Rates Highlight Gallia County Disparity
Gallia County officials meet with state TB head Benjamin Knepper to compare local and state TB deaths. Knepper notes county averages about 20 deaths yearly, far above Ohio’s rate, urging public education and early detection. Local leaders present include Mrs. Anna Gates White and Mrs. Alice Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Association
Gallia County
Benjamin F. Knepper
State Bureau
Gallia County Association
Knepper
Anna Gates White
Alice Bradbury
Martha Cousins
Mary Lou Henderson
Naomi Riggs
Ella Condee
Emily Plymale
Anne Hill
Lola Mae Sutter
Mary Wetherholt
James Porter
Gallia
Ohio
RCA District Leader Named
Gallia Meigs ROA chapter notes Lt Col Cedric W Clark elected Ohio River District vice president at State Council meeting in Columbus. Col Wilfred J Smith of Athens accepts Regular Army commission, vacating ROA office. Major O G Lyle reports on postwar army structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Columbus
Cedric W. Clark
Middleport
Ohio River
State Council
Clark
Gallia-Meigs
RCA
E. S. Bres
War Department
Regular Army
National Guard and
Reserve Corps
Gallipolis
Wilfred J .Smith
Reserve Officers Association of Ohio
O. G. Lyle
ROA
Mrs Smith Takes Two-Week Vacation from Ohio Bell Office
Mrs Helen M Smith a business office employee at the Ohio Bell Telephone Co in Gallipolis is on a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Gallipolis
Helen M. Smith
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Roach and Mulford Obtain Gallipolis Marriage License
A marriage license was issued to Owen Ray Roach a Columbus painter and Donna Raike Mulford a Rodney worker at the GSI in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Owen Ray Roach
Columbus
Donna Raike Mulford
Rodney
GSI
Delegates Named for Legion Auxiliary State Convention
Gallipolis chapter selects Mrs. W. M. El-Mott Mrs. Frank Lyons and Mrs. A. B. Wetherholt as delegates to the American Legion Auxiliary state convention in Cincinnati August 1 2 and 3 with alternates Mrs. George Lear Miss Tillie Denney and Mrs. John S. Richards. Headquarters will be Hotel Gibson and meetings at the Gibson and Hotel Netherland Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
American Legion Auxiliary
Cincinnati
W. M. el- Mott
Frank Lyons
A. B. Wetherholt
George Lear
Tillie Denney
John S. Richards
Elliott
Gibson
Gallipolis Divorce Suit Aims for Ruby Steph ens
In Gallipolis a divorce and alimony suit is filed by Ruby G. Stephens a minor through her father E W Gillenwater against Jesse Stephens of Columbus. The petition states the couple wed January 16 1947 in Pomeroy. Family touring Columbus with Major O G Lyle accompanies Mrs Lyle and A W Darnell family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ruby G. Stephens
E. W. Gillenwater
Smithers St
Jesse Stephens
Oakwood Ave
Columbus
Common Pleas Court
Pomeroy
O. G. Lyle
Reserve Officers Association Council
Brother Visits Gallipolis Guest of County Engineer
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Jennison of Parkersburg are guests of the latter's brother, County Engineer E. N. Leonard, on Lower River Road in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Knights of Pythias Drape Chapter Charter
Gallipolis Knights of Pythias draped their charter in honor of W A Tanner who died last week at a Tuesday meeting. Initiatory work in the rank of page was given S-Set with Gordon E Pennington Army recruiting agent and Robert M Switzer acting chancellor commander and Harry Cameron as vice chancellor C C Liddy as prelate and August Arnold as chancellor commander of the Gallipolis lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Knights of
Gardner 95 Dies in Gallipolis Village Figure
Benjamin L. Gardner, 95, longtime Gallipolis resident and prior brick dweller at 725 Second Ave, died at his niece’s home. A Civil War drummer boy, he worked in shoemaking and monuments, belonged to Grace Methodist Church Elks and Odd Fellows, owned a downtown block, with private funeral from the Hayward home and burial at Pine Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Benjamin L. Gardner
W. N. Hayward
Second Ave
Millard Fillmore
United States
Monument
Gardner
Grace Methodist Church
Elks and
Odd Fellows Lodges
Hayward
Pine Street
River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks and Kanawha Gauge Update
River gauges on the Ohio River at Eureka and the Gallia County area show 18.2 and 11.5 feet with 7.5 feet on rollers. Multiple vessel passages listed with up and down movements between Gallia County, Marietta, Ravenswood, and Millwood, along with a Kanawha gauge of 1.85 feet and several ships moving through. additional Gallia County news on page 11.
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Gallipolis
Eureka Dam
Ohio River
Eureka
A. V. Criss
Semet
Price
Peace
Duncan Bruce
Montgomery
Gordon Greene
Marietta
William Penn
Parkersburg
Ogram and Dawson
Bellville
William Larimer Jones
Ravenswood
Kanawha
Kanawha River
George III
Marmet
Barrett
Winfield
Gallia County
Gallia Hospital Notes at Holzer Hospital
Admissions at Holzer Hospital include Clinton Mumma East Stroudsburg Pa Sammy Cheesebrew Point Pleasant Helen Louise Arnott and Mrs Wayne Horton Oak Hill David Melvin Wellston and Mrs Harry Wagner Bidwell. Sons born to Mrs Emerson Reese Cheshire Mrs Carl Griffith Wellston and Mrs Gleevie Moore Ray. Discharges include Mrs Dewey Woods Mrs Lawrence Saunders Mrs Griff Durbin and son Mrs Donald Farrar and son Mrs Daisy Dunham and Sharon Null.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Clinton Mumma
East Stroudsburg
Sammy Cheesebrew
Point Pleasant
Helen Louise Arnott
Wayne Horton
Oak Hill
David Melvin
Wellston
Harry Wagner
Bidwell
Emerson Reese
Cheshire
Carl Griffith
Gleevie Moore
Ray
Dewey Woods
Lawrence Saunders
Griff Durbin
Donald Farrar
Daisy Dunham
Sharon Null
Wedding Permit Issued for Roberts and Tindle
A marriage license was issued to Harold C. Roberts, a baker from Rockland, and Corsalie M. Tindle of Thurman, authorizing their wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harold C. Roberts
Rockland, Baker
Corsalie
M. Tindle
Thurman
Also Mentioned on This Page
TB Bureau
Robert Camp
Bill Camp
Roberta
Sharon Camp
Auxiliary of Legion Names
Kool-Aip
Williamson Heater Company
Williamson
Nellie McCarthy
Emainla Ade Lans
Anilliamson Watriplife Furnace
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Knights of Pythias Drape
B. L. Gardner
Gallia Hospital
Ohio State
FORD
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
Nelsonville
Ogg Motor Co
Glouster
Ladies’ Floral
Batiste
Stepins
Ohis
Athens, Ohio
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