Gallipolis Area Women's News Notes
Gallipolis area garden club holds July meeting at Clara Cardwell home. Officers elected: Harley George president Carl Bias vice president Jake Moore secretary E E Gibeaut treasurer. Aug 20 garden tour ends at Jake Moore home. picnic planned. VFW Auxiliary reports flag presentation at Bell Chapel Church and a July picnic attendance. Several area residents noted travel, visits, and hospital stays.
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Gallipolis
French City Garden Club
Clara Cardwell
Jackson Rd
C. D. Priestly
Marie Meal
Garden Club
Harley George
Carl Bias
Jake Moore
E. E. Gibeaut
Bell Chapel
East Gallipolis
VFW
Auxliary
Middleport Park
Gallipolis Public Notices Detail Arrival of Stone Family
Lt. Col. and Mrs. Frederick Stone and their three daughters arrived this week from Washington, reporting their move to Gallipolis and joining local residents.
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Frederick Stone
Neglect Cruelty Cited In Gallipolis Divorce Petition
Beatrice Hatfield of Gallipolis Rt. 1 filed for divorce from Archie Hatfield at Gallipolis Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Married in Gallipolis on March 2 1957 the couple has no children.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Marjorie Rhinehart
Beatrice Hatfield
Gallipolis Rt. 1
Archie Hatfield
Injured Man Admitted After Oak Hill Crash
James A. Scott of Flatwood Kentucky was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 3 45 am Thursday after an automobile accident in Oak Hill. Scott lost control of his vehicle ran off the road and turned over. Examination showed several fractured ribs.
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Gallipolis
James A. Scott
Flatwood
Holzer Hospital
Oak Hill
Scott
Frank Reunion Held at Athens County Fair Grounds
Gallia area report notes the 15th annual Frank reunion scheduled for Sunday at the Athens County Fair grounds in Athens. Local organizers invite attendees to join the gathering at the fairgrounds.
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Gallipolis
Frank
Athens County Fairgrounds
Athens
Gallipolis Church News Listings
Church schedules list multiple congregations with masses, services, and classes. Priests include Father Adolph Golubieski and Rev. Vernon Shafer among many pastors. Locations span Gallipolis area with local churches such as Nazarene Calvary Baptist Assembly of God and St Peters Episcopal.
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St. Louis Catholic
Adolph Golubieski
GSI
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Calvary Baptist At
Rio Grande
Luther Tracy
Assembly of God
Robert Howard
Poplar Ridge
Mennonite
Vinton
Paul Stoltzfus
First Church of God
Hershel McDonough
Pearl Elliott
Garfield Ave
Church of Christ
Bill Heinselman
Simpson Chapel
Methodist
George Holcombe
Sidney H. Fadely
Ewington
Triedstone
Rodney Church
Birth Announcements In Holzer Hospital Notes
A list of births includes a son for Henry I Hunt and wife in Leon on July 25 and a daughter for Henry Buch in New Haven on July 25. Additional newborns include a son to Otis Litchfield in Point Pleasant and a son to Ralph C Fisher in Oak Hill on July 25. The page also records numerous medical admissions from Gallipolis to Wellston and surrounding towns, with names and units listed.
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Henry I. Hunt
Leon
Henry Buch
New Haven
Otis Litchfield
Point Pleasant
Ralph C. Fisher
Oak Hill
River Traffic and Dams Report With Orchestra Note
River gauges for Gallipolis Montgomery Kanawha Falls and others show various rises and falls while dams on Kanawha and Ohio rivers are mostly on the sill. List of up and down statuses at Locks 15 through 41 and kanawha river boats. An encyclopedia note explains kettledrums use multiple notes for orchestra due to tuning time.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Criss
Ovec
Tennessee
Calhoun
Lock
Stevenson
Mr. Criss
Bob Benter
Cincinnati
Jane T
Forsythia
Jefferson
Helen Z
Henry C. Ogram
R. H. Bosworth
Semet
Police Arrest Only One in Sallipolis Area
Local police reported one arrest for drunkenness while the sheriff’s department listed none and the State Patrol had one arrest. Wilbur Molden age 42 of Rutland was cited for parking on the highway and scheduled to appear in Justice Grindley’s Minersville court at 7:30 p.m. Monday. John G. Albright age 23 of Pom eroy was fined $10 and costs for speeding in Grindley’s court.
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Sallipolis
Sheriff's Department
State Highway Patrol
Wilbur Molden
Rutland
R. E. Grindley
Minersville
Grindley
John G. Albright
Pomeroy
Firemen Get New Driveway in Gallipolis
The final grading was completed and the first section of concrete driveway in front of the fire department was poured by contractor Joe D. Miller. Fireman Harvey Brown moved equipment outside during the pour. Two more sections were to be poured Friday to form a 51 by 88 foot parking area.
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Gallipolis
Joe D. Miller
Harvey Brown
Local Woman Mourns Mother Buried in Iowa
Funeral services for Mrs. Gilbert Standing 70 mother of Gallipolis nurse Mrs. Helen Spriegel were held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Iowa. Mrs Standing died Monday. Survived by husband two sons and six daughters. Burial in Iowa.
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Gallipolis
Gilbert Standing
Helen Spriegel
Barliol Iown
Standing
Spriegel
Mary Ann
Shrimp Life Span Described Before Cocktail Ending
A brief note explains shrimp live about one year unless harvested earlier for a shrimp cocktail, highlighting a short natural lifespan versus culinary use.
Outlaws Haunt Athens County Farm Life in 1899
Albert Linscott recalls an 1899 Messenger clipping detailing a gang that terrorized Bishopville Amesville and nearby areas. They poisoned stock damaged wagons tore fences and even warned of dire consequences at a cemetery gate. R Kerns Hooper Ridge sold his farm after relentless harassment as the band faded from the community without clear explanation.
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Athens County
Albert Linscott
Hooper Ridge
Amesville
the Messenger
Christian Endeavor
Athens
Bishopville
Glouster
Trimble
R. R. Keirns
Mr. Linscott
G. W. Linscott
Bids Open For Highway Surfacing In Six Southeastern Counties
State Department of Highways reports low bids for resurfacing about 67 miles of pavement in Ath ens Hocking Morgan and Vinton Gallia Meigs and surrounding townships. Hall and Barber Inc bids 110 966 and Shelly Company bids 123 478 with completion by Oct 15.
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Ohio
State Department of Highways
Hall and Barber, Inc
Cambridge
Athens
Hocking
Morgan
Vinton
Waterloo
York Townships
Athens County
Starr Township
Hocking County
Penn and Marion
Morgan County
Swan
Brown Townships
Vinton County
Brown Township
Shelly Company
Thornville
Gallia
Meigs
Springfield
Mor
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Cedar Rapids
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Mike Dickerson
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First Armored Division
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Thomas D. Bunyan
John North, Jr
Edgemont Drive
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Second Ave
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Marshal Canaday
Lancaster Camp Institute
George Montgomery
Douglas Kennedy
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Gilbert G. Yullett
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Lewis Ervin Weaver
New Havten
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