City Board debates proposed 1961 school budget in public session
Gallipolis reports the City Board of Education will convene in special session to review a near million dollar 1961 budget. The Citizens Committee urged nine mills in lieu of five, tying the plan to teacher salary increases and major rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
City Board of Education
Marshall D. Boggs
Citizens Committee For Public Education
Citizens Committee
Board of Education
Jor
Citizen’s Committee
Griffin booked for intoxication after city hall trip
Gallipolis report says Clay L. Griffin, 57, of High Point North Carolina, sought the bus station, wandered into the municipal building, was detained by officers, and booked for intoxication with a Friday Municipal Court hearing planned. Additional budget figures and revenue totals are listed from the same account in the city records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N.C
Garland Nibert
Griffin
Nibert
John Taylor
Sgt. Taylor
Thivener
Little Miss and Little Mister Gallia Judges Named
Gallia County set Little Miss and Little Mister Gallia County contest with judges Bernard Fultz Pomeroy attorney Evan Davis Jackson and Odie ODonnell master of ceremonies. Claude Daniels chairs the 11th annual junior fair event with entries due by noon Tuesday. Eligible youths 6 or 7 born Aug 2 1952 to Aug 2 1954 in Gallia County may enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Evan Davis
Jackson
Gallipolis Lions Club
Gallia County
Claude Daniels
Odie O'Donnell
Virgil Craft
Retired Miner 64 Dies in Holzer Hospital
Drewey McKinley Jones, 64, of Bidwell, a retired miner, died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Holzer hospital after admission at 3:40 p.m. Wednesday. Verdon McCoy funeral home of Vin ton will announce arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinley Jones
Bidwell
Holzer Hospital
Vernon McCoy
Rotary Pet Parade to Highlight Youth Night in Gallipolis
The Gallipolis Rotary Club and radio W'EH sponsor the second annual Rotary pet parade during the 11th annual Rotary youth night. The eight contest categories award trophies and three cash prizes per class with first 5 dollars, second 1 dollar, and third 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Vance Johnson
Keith R. Brandeberry
Thomas E. Mills
Ross H. Fleming
Licenses Handed Out At Patrol Post In Gallia County
Since the year began state highway patrol examiners conducted regular driver license tests in Gallia County with 907 tested and 548 licenses issued. Since the new law on June 6, 145 have taken preliminary exams for a temporary learner permit and 121 passed. Ronald G. Lambert, Oak Hill examiner, offers prelims 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Gallipolis city building. no appointment needed. Regular exams require an appointment by calling Gibson post at 6-2433.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Ronald G. Lambert
Oak Hill
Gibson
Downington Guests Visit Haning Family and Relatives
Recent visitors include Miss Reba Haning and Miss Delores Stotts of Columbus with the Haning family. Miss Ruth Dixon of Canton and Mrs. D. O. Whaley guesting Mrs. Nera Howell. Clayton and Leroy Howell with relatives from Canton and Chillicothe. Willis Howell and family from Waynesburg. Lester Howell from Tuscarawas. the Rence household hosted Arnold Whittington and family, Geraldine Goble, and Douglas Clay families. Others include Mrs. Harry Boling visiting in Paden City, W Va. Emerson Wise family visiting Vesta Robinson. C. A. Bolen home guests from Columbus and Shade. Mary Hines of Pomeroy. G. Ward of Columbus. Elisha Vitatoe of Middleport. Dale Barnhart and Herb Barnhart families. Robert Jewell and Glen Jewell kin from Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Howell
Canton
Leroy Howell
Chillicothe
Willis Howell
Waynesburg
Lester Howell
Tuscarawas
Nera Howell
Ray Rence
Arnold Whittington
Geraldine Goble
Douglas Clay
Carpenter
Harry Boling
Harry
Paden City
W. Va
Emerson Wise
Vesta Robinson
Bradbury
Mr. Barnhart
Herb Barnhart
Robert Jewell
Rutland
Mr. Jewell
Glen Jewell
Military Mail Call for John Rhoades Sr in Athens
Classified notice lists address and contact for John Rhoades Sr of Company 313 4th Battalion 2nd Regiment Greates Til seeking mail call details in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoades, SR
Athens
Gallia County Junior Fair invites dignitaries despite schedule
Governors Michael V. DiSalle of Ohio and Cecil Underwood of West Virginia will not attend the 11th annual Gallia County Junior Fair opening next Wednesday. Local officials, chamber leaders, and invited guests will host a 5:30 p.m. dinner at the Lafayette Hotel and a 8 p.m. introduction on the fairgrounds as part of Chamber of Commerce night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
West Virginia
Gallia County
Michael Dr. Salle
Cecil Underwood
National Guard
Gallia
Herb Bush
Fairgrounds
Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette Hotel
Nine Classes Listed In Gallia County Horse Show
Gallia County junior fair concludes with a horse show on Saturday August 6 in Gallia County. The Gallia County Riding Club Inc sponsors the event led by President John W Houck. Nine classes award a trophy or ribbon and cash prizes for top places with no entry fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gallia County Riding Club, Inc
Regional Social Visits Highlight Ohio Guests
Albany visitors included Mrs. George Strapp and daughter with Mrs. Milly Mills and children from Columbus. They were joined by Mrs. Mabel Deardorff returning home. Belpre hosts Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wolf with Earl Radcliffe. Fort Lake picnic at Reedsville by Eldon McDaniel family. Lena Chase of Millersport visited Mrs. Musser and Mrs. Rickey and Olive Cottrill at Bradbury. Buckeye Lake and Harbor Hill guests joined Gilloglys in Cleveland guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Strapp
Milly Mills
Columbus
Melva Radcliffe
Mabel Deardorff
Howard Wolf
Belpre
Earl Radcliffe
Lena Chase
Millersport
Bess Musser
Catherine Rickey
Olive Cottrill
Bradbury
Walter Graft
Buckeye Lake
Cecil Chesser
Harbor Hill
Alice Gillogly
Cleveland
G.S. Gillogly
Hospital Notes and Dismissals List Frank Ashtabula Area
Holzer Hospital notes include several patient names with addresses in Pt. Pleasant and nearby towns, plus a section labeled DISMISSED listing multiple patients. The text also mentions Mrs and Ms titles followed by surnames and partial family relations, ending with a note about Thursday-3 pints.
Grass Fire Reported in Gallipolis Residence Lot
Chief Heck Steele and six volunteers responded at 6 45 p m Thursday to Donald Warner s Garfield Avenue home where burning trash sparked a grass fire. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Heck Steele
Donald Warner
Garfield Ave
River Traffic and Dam Conditions in Kanawha and Ohio Basins
The report lists river gauges at Gallipolis Montgomery and Kanawha Falls with readings. notes on dam statuses show all roller dams on the sill and movable dams in Huntington District up to Dam 30. It also details a series of boats with tonnage changes and downriver/upstream movements at Locks 13 through 30 and Kanawha River ports Marmet Solvay Winfield and Gallipolis with specific vessel movements and times.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Vulcan
Albert F. Holden
City of Huntin
Paul Blazer
Lucy Jane Lucas
Harrison
Mr. Criss
Linda Brooks
Belpre
Forsythia
Helen
Elizabeth
Kanawha
Marmet
Jerry Bosworth
Solvay
Winfield, Merrill
Bonnie
Cincinnati
la C
Shearer
Ovec Eh Ee
Ernestine
Rocket
O. FP
Semet
Two Gallia Men Start Navy Duty
Two Gallia County high school graduates enlist in the Navy under the high school graduate plan. Harry Dean Brownell, 1960 Gallia Academy High School graduate, enlists as an airman recruit. John Nelson Jeffers, 1960 Southwestern High School graduate, enlists as a seaman recruit. They depart with eight Gallia-Mason enlistees for indoctrination at Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia
Eddie Morgan
Point Pleasant
Gallia-Mason
Harry Dean Brownell
Harry C. Brownell
Burnett Rd
Kananga
Gallia Academy High School
John Nelson Jeffers
Boyd T. Jeffers
Southwestern High School
Gallia County
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ill
Kiwanis Rates Among Best In Attendance
Kiwanis club in Glouster records 90 percent attendance in June, second in Ohio Ninth Division led by Gallipolis. Four new members Stephenson Butt Macak Rainey were inducted by Roger Kittle at a club dinner. An invitation was issued for Granville golf tournament on Aug 24. Welfare drive bulbs sale praised. next sale planned in August to cover Trimble Two area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Ohio District Bulletin
Gallipolis Club
William Stephenson
Neil Butt
Richard Macak
Harold Rainey
Roger Kittle
Kiwanis Education Committee
Kiwanis
Granville
Board of Directors
Trimble Two
Trimble
Jacksonville
Returned To County For Probation Violation Charge
Harry Lovell age 29 of Geneva and Gallipolis was brought back to Gallia County by Deputy Sheriff Jack Owens from Ashtabula County to face a probation violation charge in Gallia County common pleas court. More than one million automobiles in the United States are air conditioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Harry Lovell
Geneva
Ashtabula County
Jack Owens
Gallia County
United States
Vanella To Demonstrate On Speaking
Larry M. Vanella of Athens leads a speech correction demonstration at 7 p m next Tuesday in the Fellowship Room of the First Baptist Church Gallia County noting four techniques and four groups of county children will participate The event is sponsored by the Gallia county society for crippled children and adults which also sponsors an eight week speech clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Larry M. Vanella
Athens
Gallia County
First Baptist Church
Vanella
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Dick Thomas
Ager
Jackie Eugene Arrowood
Seaman
U.S. Navy
Ulysses Arrowood
Southerland
Pacific
Signalman
Arrowood
Navy
Kgger Creek
Clay L. Griffin
Griffiin
City Hall
Cecil Thivener
Graffin
Police Department
Little Miss, Mister Gallia
Bernard Fultz
Drewey Mc
Rotary
Downington
Ruth Dixon
D. O. Whaley
John W. Houck
Albany
Ronald Bemo Jackson
Charles W. Bays
Nipolis
Austin S. Johnson
Pt. Pleasant
Ye E. Campbell
Crown City
Brenda E. Hurt
Pleasant
Charlies O. Terry
Thurman
Linda S. Siders
Judith E. Thornton
William L. Oldaker
Harold D. Lakin
Ashland
Leta Longstreth
Langsville
Blake Strait
John F. Clark
Ronald E. Thompson
Thomas L. Hudson
Mabel D. O’brien
Charlies E. Fowler, Jr
Glen E. Fincham
Kennah R. Pridemore
Elmer N. Vance
George A. Withrow
Ava L. Hayth
Maurice Mayes
Charles E. Masters
Herman George
Jack i Jock
Jack Eliams
Robert E. Davis
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Southern Ohio Electric Comp
Bob Evans
Rio Grande, Ohio
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