Brownie Scouts End Three Day Camp in Gallipolis
Gallipolis Kiwanis Youth Camp hosts the Brownie Day Camp for seven to ten year olds from Troops 5 and 10. Camp director is Mrs. Helen Morton with leaders Miss Elizabeth Meadows and others. Nurses addressed by day, and activities span nature craft hiking singing conservation outdoor cooking and first aid kit projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kiwanis
Raccoon Township
Helen Morton
Elizabeth Meadows
Harland Martin
John Mills
Mary G. Fowler
P. Cornet
Walter
Lois Lee Roberts
Carolyn Arnold
Arnold Dickerson
Keith R. Brandeberry
Tom Morgan
George R. Roberts
Jill Bastiani
Mary Avalon Betz
Sharon Lee Bond
Henrietta Cherrington
Harriett Craft
Sally Dailey
Ruth Ely
Robbin Evans
Fay Felker
Nancy Ann Fowler
Mary B. Halliday
Ellen Martin
Penny McKean
Gretchen Moss
Jman
Sherry Pasquale
Kathryn Ann Pitman
Marilyn Reapp
Geraldine Richards
Jan Richards
Patty Ann Rollins
Rebecca Sechrist
Sally Swanson
Margaret Tabit
Susan Zelle
Local Weekend Guests Visit Gallipolis Figures
Gallipolis social notes list visits from Ted Wiseman of Columbus and family from Rio Grande and Columbus. Several couples hosted guests including Hofstra instructor Mr. Robinson and family, Dr. and Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. King attending a music clinic in Athens with their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Wiseman
Columbus
Waterloo
Gallipolis
Dorothy Brooks
Rio Grande
George
Lavada Myers
William A. Lewis
W. H. Ewing
Loreta
R. Price Ewing
Raymond Barr
Tony
Larry
Jerry
Huntington
Vance Campbell
Harry H. King
Athens
Ronald King
Lewis Campbell
Portland Socials Reach Across Cities With Visitors
Mrs Gayle Price and Mrs Annie Henderson were guests in Parker s burg. Abner Price hosts Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rouze and sons Raymond and Donnie from Kingwood West Virginia. Clarence and Fagan Price visited Lancaster Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Gayle Price
Annie Henderson
Parkersburg
Abner Price
Kenneth Rouze
Raymond and
Donnie
Kingwood
W. Va
Hubert Price
Clarence
Fagan Price
Lancaster
George Borne
Akron
Virginia Mitchell
Kent
Harry Swan
Wellsville
Charles Sarson
Marjorie
Belpre
John Sarson
Gloria
Racine
Wheeler Sarson
Letart Falls
Larry Blosser
Wilkie Sarson
Clara Sarson
Weekend Visits Reported Across Mount Olive and Nearby Towns
The Rev and Mrs Douglas and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Bissell and family. Joe Conley and family visited Mrs Conley s parents Charley Price. Anna Summerfield and children with C H Wolf and family of Chester visited the Pigott family. Robert Barton and sons of Marietta spent a weekend with Hazel Johnson and Vergie Pigott. Hearld Brewer and wife called on Charley Powell. Charlene Pigott visited L D Pierce. Mabel Sayre of New Brighton Pa is visiting sister Ethel Chever. Mary Pierce
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MT. Olive
Douglas
George Bisse
Joe Conley
Conley
Charley Price
Anna Summerfield
C. H. Wolf
Chester
Riley Pigott
Don
Robert Barton
Marietta
Hazel Johnson
Vergie Pigott
Hearld Brewer
Charley Powell
Charlene K. Pigott
L. D. Pierce
Mabel Sayre
New Brighton
Ethel Chever
George Bush
Roy Bush
Racine
Mary Pierce
Appointment of Marquis W Ross as Administrator in Athens County
Marquis W Ross of New Marshfield Ohio is appointed Administrator of the estate of Lawrence G late of Lee Township Athens County The notice requires creditors to file claims within four months Dated this Sunday of June 19 FRANCIS D WHITE Common Pleas Judge and Acting Probate Judge of said County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis W. Ross
New Marshfield
Ohio
Lawrence Glate
Lee Township
Athens County
Francis D. White
Car and pickup collide on Route 160 hilltop curve
A 4:40 pm collision on Route 160 left two drivers cited. Earl B. Harris 42 of Ewington was charged for turning around in low visibility. Bradley E. Harder 21 of Gallipolis avoided crossing the road after Harris failed, striking Harris’s truck. Reiker pleaded innocent to DUI. Maerker charged with stop sign violation. Municipal Court set hearings and fines awarded to Brown and Radcliffe.
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Gallipolis
Earl B. Harris
Ewington
State Highway Patrol
Harris
Arnold Schoolcraft
Harder
Otto Franklin Reiker
Point Pleasant
Edward Maerker
Wellston
Gallipolis Munici- Court
William H. Jones
John Edgar Brown
Ironton
Kenneth H. Radcliffe
Athens
Bond Issue Studied in Cincinnati Meeting
Gallipolis officials Roy Bartlett and City Solicitor Perry J. Bailes travel to Cincinnati Friday to work out legal details of pending bond legislation. They consult the firm Peck Schaffer and Williams on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Roy Bartlett
Perry J. Bailes
Cincinnati
Peck, Schaffer and Williams
Youth Fellowship Music Program Supports Camp Sending
The Youth Fellowship of Kline Memorial EUB Church presented a musical program at the church to raise funds for sending members to the Westerville Youth Camp. The Daily Vacation Bible School enters its second week with 47 attendees as locals share visits and gatherings across Lancaster and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Kline Memorial Eub Church
Westerville
Joy Dupler
Carol of Lancaster
Jadys Dupier
Tena Dupier
Ralph Walker
Mt Vernon
Shirley van Bibber
Janet van Bibber
Laurel Run
Hubert Hall
Mary Hall
Nelsonville
Ralph Mathias
Utica
Jim Hilliard
Carl Engle
Harold Blum
Logan
Luther Blum
Fred Bone
Anderson
Ind
Walter Mathias
Mathias
Muriell Manson
Canal Winchester
Harold Heinlein
Bill Helber
Russell K. Miller
Somerset
Ralph Stiverson
Jim Jones
Carroll
Jones
Eers
E. F. Bradford
Ruth Dolan
Louisville
Inlaw
Paul Blosser
Kenneth Trimmer
Barnesville
Howard
Glouster
Kermit Blosser
Athens
John Biosser
William Helber
Hospital Notes Records Wide Range of Admits and Discharges
Holzer Hospital notes list numerous admissions including Mr. and Mrs. Davis of Patriot with a son and other patients from Meadow areas for medical and surgical care. Discharges include Harry McGhee, Mrs. William Smith, John Stewart, and many others.
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J. F. Davis
Patriot
Robert Mee- Masters
Gallipolis
Lewis Smith
Middleport
le Hysell
Pomeroy
James W. Mehaffey
Lecta Veney White
Hugh Benson
Gallipolis Ferry
Jerome Mahle
Wellston
Iva Barcus
Roger Erwin
Jackson
Sen Wiliam Reant
Point Pleasant
Donald Cottey
Harold Lemley
Frank Wiseman
Water
Medi Cal
Avedell Bailey
Gallia Worry
D. L. Scrudder
John T. Mourning
West Columbia
William Clarr
Delmar Logan
John Perrion
Vinton
Charles R. Burdette
Jackie Matthews
George B. Lerner
Paul Bowling
Alec Wheeler
Robert Hope
Glenn Smith
Gilbert Craig
John Gillespie
Ben F. Kessinger
Charles E. Keels
Thomas Harless
Ari Lloyd
E. Davis
Ronald Ae Adkinson
Karl Hoertel
Ira Culer
Marshall Ward
Betty Treadway
Edwin Davis
Willis Whisman
Anderson Elswick
Loren Denny
Rice Surface
G. W. Keefer
Ottle Brafford
Armit Gee
Marriage Licenses Filed in Gallia County Probate Court
Applications for marriage licenses list Harold Blane Ha Bidwell and Frances Darlene McBride 17 Bidwell student as two natives of Bidwell. Other couples include William Carl Greene 24 Bidwell and Helen A. Rutan 18 Bidwell. Ralph Monroe Stone 18 Langsville and Jane McDonald 16 Gallia County Route 1. Edmond W Severt 22 Patriot laborer and Eleanor M Porter 18 Gallipolis. and Isaac White 40 Gallipolis laborer and Ola Johnson 48 Gallipolis.
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Gallia County
Harold Blane Ha
Bidwell
Frances Darlene McBride
Dean
Georgia Neal Ha
Willis
Hannah Rutan Hayes
Albert White
Gallipolis
Ola Johnson
Walnut Township
Levi
Elizabeth Jenkins White
John
Ola White Johnson
William Carl Greene
Helen A. Rutan
West Virginia
Hobart
Garnet Haulstead Greene
Sherman
Alice Hatfield Rutan
Ralh Monroe Stone
Langsville
Jane McDonald
Columbus
Roy
Dorothy Rowland Stone
Violet Meeks McDonald
Edmond W. Severt
Eleanor M. Porter
Ash County
N. C
James D
Letha Dancy Severt
Bladen
Russell
Mabel Shaw Porter
Par Vacations and Visits Highlight Kyger News
Mrs Dorothy Lange of Parma and Mrs Thelma Ward visited relatives here. John Fields and daughters with Field’s parents from near Springfield spent a weekend with Harry Powell. Billy Thaxton returns from Ohio University. Several locals attend graduations and visits in Columbus and Columbus area. Birth announced for Rolland Rupe’s son. Canada fishing trip with Dale Sisson.
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Kyger
Dorothy Lange
Parma
Thelma Ward
John Fields
Mr. Field
Springfield
Harry Powell
Paul Ward
Columbus
Chester Ward
Earl Snyder
Larry
Homer Gee
Greta
Jackson
Wendell Bradbury
Point Pleasant National Guard
Virginia
Billy Darst
Miss Georgia Bloomer Engaged to Gary Griffith
Gallipolis couple to wed after 1954 GAHS graduate Miss Georgia Bloomer and Gary Griffith of Long Bottom became engaged. Bennie and Mrs Bloomer announce the match. Griffith is the son of Rev and Mrs Edward Griffith and works at Swisher Coal Co in Pomeroy. No wedding date yet.
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Gallipolis
Georgia Bloomer
Gallia Academy High School
Madison Ave
Gary Griffith
Long Bottom
Bennie Bloomer
Griffith
Edward Griffith
Swisher Coal Co
Pomeroy
Population of China tops 600 million, says Peiping radio
Peiping radio reports China's population at 601,912,971 as of midnight June 30, 1953, including the island of Formosa under Nationalist forces. The broadcast cites the National Census Office in Peiping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
London
Peiping Radio
Ormosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Peiping
National
Public Meeting Slated On School Questions
Gallipolis citizens committee on the schools led by Harland T. Martin calls a public meeting at 8 p.m. next day in the courthouse to discuss eight questions from a mimeographed letter about future school setup. Civic organization heads urged to attend.
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Gallipolis
Citizens Committee On the
Harland T. Martin
Tri County Association to Elect Officers at July Dinner
Tri County Community Concert Association plans to elect officers at a July 5 meeting held at the Lower River Road home of Miss Elizabeth Meadows. The date was set for October. Attending the Lafayette Hotel dinner were Mrs. Marion Ross of Battle Creek and other local and national concert officials.
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Gallipolis
Tri-County Community Concert Association
Order of Business
Lower River Road
Elizabeth Meadows
Lafayette Hotel
Marion Ross
Battle Creek
Mich
C. (Mac) McGinness
Dwight C. Wetherholt
George F. Bovie, Jr
Arthur [Darnbrouh
Carolyn Boyd
New York City
Pat Lochary
Pomeroy
Nolan P. Swackhamer
Mason
Earl Arnett
Point Pleasant
Special 8am Workmen Tickets On British Railways
Special tickets sold to workmen for pre eight o clock trains cost a penny a mile. The scheme applies to journeys on British Railways and aims to reduce peak hour crowding by offering low fares for early commuters.
Jury Can't Reach Verdict in Non-Support Case
Gallia County jurors failed to reach a verdict in the Robert Henry non-support case after about three hours and 42 minutes of deliberation. Judge Betz discharged them, with the case to be tried at the next term. Henry, father of seven, claimed effort and stomach trouble, while prosecutors said he failed to support his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert Henry
Kanauga
Gallia
Henry
W. Emmett Slagle
Divorce suits filed in Gallipolis clerk office
Suits for divorce filed in Clerk of Courts Marjorie Rinehart's office include May Sheline against Grover C. Sheline charging cruelty and John A. Burton against Maxine Burton charging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty.
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Gallipolis
Clerk of Courts
Marjorie Rinehart
May Sheline
Grover C. Sheline
John A. Burton
Maxine Burton
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Dale Hysell
Gary Saunders
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Quick's
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Tri-County Association
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