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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1951

Page

9

Manslaughter Charge Filed Against Carl Cochran

GALLIPOLIS Charges of manslaughter were filed in Vinton County against Carl Cochran 26 of Vinton County by Sheriff William Brown. Cochran is under a 3500 appearance bond for a preliminary hearing in ten days before Justice of Peace Alden C. Zenham. Cochran told Prosecutor James R. Freeman what happened the night Oakley McCarty 19 of Alice died after a fight between Cochran and Joe Kruscamp 18 of Ewington. Witnesses Ed Kruscamp Robert Cochran Clayton Snider and Merrill Cochran backed that account. Cochran remains jailed in McArthur. Coroner D. R. Warehime says the Ohio State autopsy report has not yet arrived.

Gallipolis Vinton County Carl Cochran Vinton William Brown Cochran Justice of Peace Alden C. Zenham Elk Township McArthur Brown James R. Freeman Oakley McCarty Alice Joe Kruscamp D. R. Warehime Gallia County Ohio State University

Mallory Divorce Action Filed in Gallipolis Court

A divorce action was filed Wednesday in Gallipolis clerk of courts by Martin V. Mallory of Rio Grande against Frances Mallory of Springfield West Virginia. The couple wed in Kanawha County West Virginia in 1911 and have five children, all of age except one. Attorney for the plaintiff is William H. Jones.

Gallipolis Clerk of Courts Martin V. Mallory Rio Grande Frances Mallory Springfield W. Va Kanawha County William H. Jones

Woman Faces Charge Of Broomhandle Attack

GALLIPOLIS Annis Gertrude Miller 27 Vinton charged with assaulting Katie Underwood Bidwell with a broomhandle across the nose was fined 25 dollars and costs by Squire A M Payne Springfield Township. The Sheriff's Department also investigated a car fire at 4 15 a m Wednesday belonging to Douglas William Newton Point Pleasant at Silver Bridge in Kananga. Damage was light.

Gallipolis Annis Gertrude Miller Vinton Katie Underwood Bidwell Squire A. M. Payne Springfield Township Douglas William Newton Point Pleasant Silver Bridge Kananga

Wrecked car abandoned on dangerous turn near Gallipolis

Gallipolis sheriff reports a wrecked and abandoned 1936 automobile blocking a side road at a dangerous turn. It belonged to Lewis Spires of Gallipolis, working in Columbus, who is wanted by city police on a hit and run charge. both police and sheriff seek him.

Gallipolis S. R Bidwell Sheriff's Department Lewis Spires Columbus Ehman

Two Autos Collide On Millcreek Road

Eldon C. Walburn of Pomeroy and Mary Ellen Johnson of Gal lipolis Route 1 collided on a curve on Millcreek Road at 7 25 p m. Walburn was fined 25 dollars and costs in Municipal Court for unsafe operation of a motor vehicle.

Gallipolis Eldon C. Walburn Pomeroy Mary Ellen Johnson State Highway Patrol Millcreek RA Walburn Jones

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