Surprise Party Fetes St Peters Youth Fellowship Members
In Gallipolis 21 youths attended a surprise birthday party for Mary Lee Davis daughter of Bernard and Mary Guinther during the St Peters Episcopal Youth Fellowship meeting. The event honored Mary Lee’s 15th birthday with a worship program led by Dickie Mackenzie and Karen Holzer and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
St. Peters
Clare Green
Hobart Niday
Barry Kiser
Kenneth Wayne Amsbury
Church of God Youth Fellowship
Yvonne Evans
Mary Faye Casto
Habit
Claudia Miller
Claude Miller
Cadmus Nimble Fingers Club
Cadmus School
Janyce Peters
Gallia County Land Transfers List of Property Deals
Gallia County records show multiple land transfers including Gilbert and Dorothy Milliray to Kenton and Gladelia Mitchell for a Maple Shade lot, Crown City parcel moves to the Village Council, and Glen Rice and Emil Corbin acquiring several plots. Acres change hands in Springfield and Huntington Townships among numerous buyers and sellers, with church and hospital property also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Dorothy Milliray
Kenton
Gladelia Mitchell
Maple Shade
City
Hobart
Fern Dillon
Crown City
Hiram Rankin
Glen Rice
Emil Corbin
Elsie Gooch
Oscar Bastiana
John E. Halliday
Gino Barsotti
Isaac Sheets
Wilbur C. Sheets
Green Township
William L
Juanita Hall
Car
Elizabeth C. Hall
Richard H
Myrtle Fischer
Springfield Township
Ernest
Alice E. Wiseman
Joseph P
Marion C Brady
Orchard Hill
H. W. Grover
Carrie M. Grover Bowman
Annis L. Grover Frederick
First Presbyterian Church
Porter
Gladys McKean
William and
Nelgene Pegg
John H
Marjorie FE. Carhart
Mt. Zion
James P
Blanche Calloway
Robert L. Evans
Stanley L. Evans
Clode W. Lookado
Harold Lookado
Jessie White
Kerr L
Billa Lockado
Hubert and
Isabelle Wheeler
Holzer Hospital Foundation
Raccoon Township
Ernest D
Bessie Helmie
Elo D
Margaret M. Massie
Huntington Township
Local Estates and Divorces Reported in New Lexington
In the estate of John L McBrayer Lillie M McBrayer was appointed administrator Bond of 2500 was given Appraisers named Carl Carter Stanley Ford and Donald Swain In the estate of Leasure F Miller Sarah G Miller was appointed administratrix Appraisers named Dale J Warner Cyrus G McKinney and Richard H Wilson Personal goods valued at 1275 and stocks and securities at 3286 81 Real estate valued at 4560 In the estate of Charles F Morgan court authorized sale of personal property The estate appraised by Glen A Anspach F H Crist and John Reichelderfer valued at 11833 24 Ola E Salageber appointed administratrix Betty Speelman of Crooksville granted a divorce from Marion Speelman gross neglect and extreme cruelty Custody awarded child support 12 12 weekly William G Shirer divorced from Dorothy Faye Shirer gross neglect and extreme cruelty In Elsie Whittaker suit against Fred Whittaker defendant ordered to pay 50 toward plaintiff s attorney fees and 10 weekly until court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
John L. McBrayer
Lillie M. McBrayer
Carl Carter
Stanley Ford
Donald Swain
Leasure F Miller
Sarah G. Miller
Dale J. Warner
Cyrus G. McKinney
Richard H. Wilson
Charles F. Morgan
Glen A. Anspach
F. H. Crist
John Reichelderfer
Ola E. Salageber
Betty Speelman
Crooksville
Marion Speelman
William G. Shirer
Dorothy Faye Shirer
Elsie Whittaker
Fred Whittaker
Births at Holzer Hospital Lead July A Mix of New Arrivals
Birth notices list a son for Norman Badgley and a daughter for Corbett Oldaker both in Buffalo on July 27. Additional births include Joseph Garnes in Vinton July 27, and twins for Clayton Johnson in Gallipolis July 28. Other July 28 and 29 births span Gallipolis and surrounding towns with multiple families noted.
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Norman Badgley
Buffalo
Corbett Oldaker
Patriot
Joseph Garnes
Vinton
Harry
Fellore
Gallipolis
Rex H. Unree
Clayton Johnson
Four Leaf Clover Club and 4-H Groups Hold Lake Jackson Picnic
Gallia 4-H members and guests attended a swimming party and picnic at Lake Jackson hosted by Four Leaf Clover Club. Other clubs met for meetings at homes and halls with business sessions, demonstrations, project judging, and plans for fair booths and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Leaf Clover Club
Lake Jackson
Dungaree Dolls Club
Cheshire Band Room
Sherrie Mack
Linda Rothgeb
Barbara Jones
Sandra Hall
Mary Mack
Dianna Fish
Sue Preston
Betty Jones
Janet Hall
Rio Lucky Clover Club
Rio Grande Methodist Parish House
Peggy Pitchford
Four Leaf Club
Janyce Peters
Harold Trainer
Linda Ramsey
Jeanie Trainer
Kyger Creek Employee Burned By Steam
Charles R. Bob Mallette of Point Pleasant an employee of the Ohio Valley Electric CorpKyger Creek station was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 3 p m Sunday after being burned by steam He released a steam valve on a line with backed up pressure He suffered first and second degree burns on the hands forearms face and shoulders about 10 percent of his body area His condition was listed as fair and he was expected to be discharged Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles R. Bob Mallette
Point Pleasant
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Kyger Creek
Holzer Hospital
Mallette
Everett Clark Resigns From Allison Electric Co
Everett Clark resigns after 12 years at Allison Electric Co and will begin work August 1 as an attendant at the Gallipolis State Institute. He and his wife Jewel Lane with children Wanda and Wayne live on Neighborhood Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Everett Clark
Allison Electric Co
Clark
Man bitten by copperhead near Chester
Buell Ridenour of Chester Meigs County was admitted to Holzer Hospital at noon Saturday after a copperhead bite near his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Meigs County
Buell Ridenour
Chester
Holzer Hospital
Corning Philos Class Picnic At Wade Young Summer Home
The Philos Class of the EUB church school held its annual picnic at Wade Young’s summer home near Burr Oak Dam. They toured the lake and shared a pot luck supper. Funeral services for Mrs Ola Stephenson were held at North Valley Street Methodist Church with Rev Bruce Leslie officiating. Burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery in New Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Clifford
Columbus
Cecil Clifford
Charles Lanfrank
Florence
Ola Stephenson
New Lexington
James Bell
North Valley Street
Methodist Church
Bruce Leslie
Maplewood Cemetery
Jessie Richardson
Troops End Seven Years in Korea Service
Men from 11 British Commonwealth units left Inchon aboard a troopship, ending seven years under the UN flag in Korea.
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Inchon
Korea
SS Payments To 132 In Gallia County
In Gallia County as of end of June 1321, 132 residents received monthly Social Security totaling 56072 dollars. Of these, 871 are retired workers and spouses, about 39967 monthly. 450 are widows children and dependent parents receiving old age and survivors checks. The yearly total 672864 reflects a large local payroll and rapid growth from newly covered groups including self employed professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
John R. Chatfield
Social Security Administration
Chatfield
Gallipolis Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Karen Holzer hosts Mary Louise Nicholson from Elkton Virginia for several days. Gallipolis residents William H Janes and Howard Baker Saunders with Rush Krodel of Point Pleasant weekend in Paintsville Kentucky for the Paintsville Invitational Golf Tournament. Mr and Mrs John Wilson and Roger of Columbus take a two week vacation visiting relatives here. Miss Pat Hulshorst visits parents on State Street. she attends Columbus Business University. Miss Rosemary Lyons of Huntington spends weekend with her parents on Court Street. Coach Calvin Carruthers and wife spend weekend here while attending summer classes at Morehead State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Holzer
Charles Holzer, Jr
First Ave
Mary Louise Nicholson
Miss Nicholson
William H. Nicholson
Elkton, Va
Staunton
William H Janes
Howard Baker Saunders
Gallipolis
Rush Krodel
Point Pleasant
Paintsville
John Wilson
Roger
Columbus
Pat Hulshorst
Fred Hulshorst
State St
Columbus Business University
Rosemary Lyons
Huntington
Frank Lyons
Court St
Calvin Carruthers
Morehead State Teachers College
Morehead
River Traffic Report From Kanawha to Ohio Rivers
Gauges show Gallipolis and Montgom ery running midrange with two feet of depth, while Kanawha Falls and Hinton levels fall. Locks report mixed movements with several boats up and down, including OVEC, Paul Blazer, Salvetti, and Bayou Orleans, and multiple dams on Kanawha on the sill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Beckford
Island Creek
Mike Creditor
Mr. Criss
R. H. Bosworth
Paul Blazer
Lock
Ovec
Dispatcher
Salvetti
Atlas
Neville
Williams
O. F. Shearer
Dixie Challenger
Omaha
Betty Moran
Louisiana
Kanawha
Marmet
Henry C. Ogram
Winfield
Helen Z
Beaver
Keeley
Bayou Orleans
Reba Jane
Herbert EF Jones
Underground shelters urged by ex Civil Defense chief
New York says Val Peterson former Civil Defense administrator urged future factories be built underground as protection against atomic attack. He also proposed shelters in the United States serve dual uses such as parking garages or components of schools, hospitals, or churches in peacetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Val Peterson
Civil Defense
Peterson
United States
Apple Grove Family Visits Columbus Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Robinson with two sons spent a few days visiting relatives in Columbus. Mrs. Earl Robinson entered University Hospital for observation. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pansle and family of Torch were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Miller learned their son Buddie was hospitalized in Germany for polio. Mrs. Howard Robinson and two sons visited Mrs. Robinson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Crissie Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Grove
Earl Robinson
Howard Robinson
Columbus
University Hospital
Earl Pansle
Torch
Ernest Clark
Lewis Miller
Buddie
Germany
Three Hurt In Weekend Highway Crashes In Ohio
Gallipolis patrol reports three one car accidents over the weekend. Joseph Gibbs 18 was injured and charged after leaving center on Route 218. Pattie Houck 15 was bruised as a passenger. Aug Butt 31 and William Aleshire 42 had injuries and no injuries respectively after crashes on Routes 233 and 160.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Joseph Junior Gibbs
Pattie Ann Houck
Mercerville
Gibbs
Gallia-Jackson
August E. Butt
Vinton County
Gallia-Vinton Line
William Aleshire
Xenia
Three Weekend Accidents Investigated by Police
Gallipolis police investigated three weekend accidents. At 8 05 a m Saturday a rear end collision on Eastern and Berger left no injuries after Bertha Gerdel 21 Columbus hit R H Campbell 21 Columbus from behind. A second rear end crash at First and Mill Creek occurred when Walter Clay 53 Gallipolis Route struck Woodrow Higgins 40 Columbus waiting to turn left. At 4 02 p m Saturday John Porter 56 Waterloo backed out hitting Norma Short 32 Ravenswood Route 1 causing minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Eastern
Berger
R. H. Campbell
Columbus
Bertha Gerdel
Mill Creek
Woodrow Higgins
Higgins
Walter Clay
Dale’s Market
John P .Porter
Waterloo
Norma Short
Ravenswood
Lawrence County Man Dies in Hospital
John F. Roth, 78, of Pedro Route 1 in Lawrence County, died at 11 50 a m Saturday at Holzer Hospital after one day as a patient. The body was taken to Phillips funeral home in Ironton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lawrence County
John F. Roth
Pedro
Holzer Hospital
Phillips Funeral Home
Ironton
Man Taken To Hospital After Arrest
Gallia County Sheriff Oscar Baird arrested Vance Albert Dray 34 of Shoe String Ridge Clay Two on assault and battery charges. Dray was taken to Holzer Hospital with abdominal pains and held for observation after arrest. Also arrested on the same charge was Denver H. Jones 29 of Bidwell Route 1. The warrants were filed by Rosalie Dray and Carl Higley respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Oscar Baird
Vance Albert Dray
Shoe String Ridge
Clay Two
Holzer Hospital
Dray
Baird
James A. Johnson
Rosalie Dray
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Perry County Court News
Cepfaer
Fannie Nancé
Kitts Hill
Grace Sisson
Charles C. Fields
Hartford
Patsy Keefer
B. K. Ridenour
Albert Brochuro
R. H. Unroe
Elias Wetherholt
Donald Tolliver
Glenwood
W. G. Sawyer
Radford
Donald Haggerty
Hamden
James E. Willis
Jackson
Adam Ackerson
Coal Grove
S. C. Wilhelm
Clarence Sargent
Racine
Charles R. Mallette
Surgical
Ola Neal
Ben Duncan
Eleanor
W Va
Theodore Coleman
Oak Hill
Kenneth Williams
T. L. Weston
Pomeroy
Marjorie Foley
Rutland
Charles H. Anthony
Delmar L. Wickline
Jessie I. Hill
Wellston
Seldon L. Moore
Cheshire
A. R. Johnson
Cambridge
Kate Casto
William Claar
Sharon Long
Marie Thompson
Joseph Russ
Steven Specht
Raymond Scarbrough
Emma. Fellore
Sandra Jiiden
Nell Furlong
Eric Phillins
Harold Dunfee
William E. Finley
Wanda Napper
Jerry Scott
Alice McClurg
George Nease
Raphal Wilson
Daniel Swisher
Henry Hunt
David R. Mills
J. W. Wilt
Harrison Shumate
Frank Gennick
W. M. Raynes
Rose Fields
Jeff I. Kennedy
Jeffrey Werry
Gallia
Bidwell
Chester Lee
Carol Black
Ohio Valley Blue Jackets
Banes’ Recreation Hall
C. A. Duncan
Bailey's Lake
David Ott
Joe Carter
James Saunders
Camden Park
Karen Tope
Boosterettes Club
Addison Twilighters
Chickamauga Park
Carole Boster
Ellen McCulty
Grange Hall
Electric Company
A. B. Dick
7Th Street
Parkersburg
W. Va
Garfield
Corning
Lawrence
Hi-Boys Shop
Wranglers
Levi
Casey Jones
Boys Western Wranglers
Levi's
Lee Dungarees
Lee
Dungarees
Western Dungarees
Man
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