Gallipolis Eyes Bond for New Fire Equipment
Gallipolis city officials discussed an $18 000 bond issue to fund a modern fire truck and extra hose with a one mill levy for two years. The current truck from 1933 would become standby. Bids for traffic flight replacements were also approved as part of the meeting. Delegations from Centenary and East Gallipolis spoke on water and sewer projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Walter Wise
Wise
East Gallipolis
Raymond T. Allison
John Morgan
Gus Fry
Perry Bailes
Otis Drummond
Roy Bartlett
City's Sewage Permit Extended to Sept 15
A letter from the Ohio Water Pollution Control Office extended the city’s sewage disposal permit into the Ohio River to September 15. The extension cites progress toward solving the disposal problem and requires a financial plan for a disposal plant before further extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Water Pollution Control Office
Ohio River
Fines Levied Against Four
Gallipolis The State Highway Patrol reported cases including Earl Oxendine 21 Detroit fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding Ray mond Scott Gallipolis fined 5 and costs for driving left of center Cash Johnson Middleport fined 10 and costs on a left of center charge Loren J Zion 26 Huntington fined 10 and costs for speeding James Cable 18 Cleveland charged with no driver's license held in Meigs County for investigation Cecil W Wise 19 Bladen cited to appear in municipal court June 6 charged with speeding Charles H Shuler 20 Middleport Route 1 cited to Mayor Sidney Russell's court June 4 charged with defective headlights
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Oxendine
Detroit
Raymond Scott
Gallipolis
Cash Johnson
Middleport
Loren J. Zion
Huntington
James Cable
Cleveland
Meigs County
Cecil W. Wise
Bladen
Births and Discharges At Holzer Hospital Notes
Holzer Hospital reports numerous births including a son to Mr and Mrs James Clatworthy of Pomeroy and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Grover Bowling of Point Pleasant. Discharges list many patients and infants from the medical and surgical units across multiple towns including Gallipolis, Oak Hill, and Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clatworthy
Pomeroy
Donald Lisle
Syracuse
Jack Camden
Evergreen
Alfred Williams
Coalton
Grover Bowling
Point Pleasant
Paul Nibert
Gallipolis
Roy Haley
Jackson, & Son
Daniel Thompson
Middleport
Clyde Ingels
Leroy Collier
Porter
de Nibert
Gallipolis Ferry
Fred Jordan
Langsville
Surgical
George Croyle
Mildred Jean Goff
Lee Clark
Letart
Algae Smith
Jackson
Clyde Hurt
Mercerville
A. J. Dalton
Iron
Southside
Albert Kemp
Ray E. Jaynes
Oak Hill
Guy McWilliams, Jr
Stancie Young
Superior
Albert Wood
Orient
Robert Betz
Sam Oney
Ernest Lewis
Sam A. Simmons
Florence Stewart
Cheshire
Community Notices and Visits Across Pomeroy and Surroundings
Local residents share visits across families and friends including Marines at Parris Island and Mrs B C Grover in Columbus and Pomeroy. Community members attend the funeral of Mrs Fred Taylor at Silver Run church and updates on health and visits across Middleport Roscoe and West Virginia.
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Turkey Run
Kenneth Grover
Parris Island
S. C
U.S. Naval Hospital
Beaufort
Wayne Sloan
Bertha Gill
Pomeroy
B. C. Grover
Emmett Thompson
Grover
George Darst
Eno
George 7Ton
W. H. Thomas
Deer Creek
Fred Taylor
Silver Run Free Will Baptist Church
Darst
J. T. Hanson
L. L. Clark
Molly
Plains Social Notes and Local Club Elections
The Plains WSCS met at the Methodist Church with Athens district leader Mrs. Green presiding. Officers installed included Dorothy Cade as president and Violet Bryan as vice president. The Plains Mound Builders 4 H Club elected Gale McCoy president and Tommy Thomas vice president. Next meeting set for June 3 at 3 30 p m at Elizabeth McCoy's home.
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the Plains
WSCS
Methodist Church
Green
Athens
Dorothy Cade
Violet Bryan
Mary Horn
John Ator
Mary Shafer
Stella Frame
Carrie Nida
Elizabeth McCoy
Pauline Knowlton
Patty
Arthur Copeland
Stewart
Plains Mound Builders
Gale McCoy
Tommy Thomas
Ralph Hartman
Don McCray
R. Kovalcik
River Traffic and Gauge Readings Report for June 1
River stage rising with multiple boats moving along the Ohio and Kanawha rivers. Gauge at Gallipolis Locks shows 18.0 feet and 16.0 feet at noon with other locks ranging 12 to 17 feet. several vessels listed with up or down movement throughout the day.
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Gallipolis
Ave Ames
St. Ae
Point Pleasant
Ohio River
Jefferson
Montgomery
Roberts
Camilla H
City of Maysville
Tenaru River
Keely
Dorrance
Cherokee
Price
Jones
Sohio State
Central
Francis
Stevenson
Creditor
Semet
Kanawha
Marmet
Solvay
Winfield
Merrill
Perfect Home Mark Under Brewer Era at Michigan State
During Chester Brewer's tenure from 1903 to 1910 Michigan State never lost a home football game, establishing a dominant home field record across the period.
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Chester Brewer
Michigan State
Army Worm Emergency Fund Sought in Gallia County
In Gallia County Springfield Township reports first army worm infestation since the Civil War era prompting emergency measures. Representative Taber seeks an emergency appropriation for immediate pest warfare with entomologists Dean L. L. Rummel Claude Neiswander and Tom Hibbs helping survey and plan plane-applied insecticide to halt rapid spread and crop damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Springfield Township
Dana A. Taber
Claude Neiswander
Tom Hibbs
State Experimental Service
Sohio Supreme Promises Peak Power for High-Compression Engines
Supreme gasoline claims maximum anti-knock power for today's high-compression engines with performance unseen before. It markets in Ohio as offering more than any rival gasoline.
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Ohio
Supreme
Sohio Supreme
Weatherly Star Frank Romano Scores 942 Points in 1952
Frank Romano of Weatherly High School totaled 942 points across 28 games in 1952, an average of 33.6 points per game, establishing a standout season in the local hoops circuit.
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Frank Romano
Weatherly
Gallia Man Assigned To Hospital in Japan
Gallia resident Private Donald Nibert of Gallipolis assigned to the 382nd General Hospital staff at Kanaoka Japan. He is the son of Mr and Mrs G B Nibert of 118 Third Ave.
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Gallia
Japan
Gallipolis
Donald Nibert
Robert
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