Two-Car Crash on Route 7 Injures Four In Gallipolis
Four persons were injured in a two car collision on Route 7 about one and a half miles above Kananga Monday around 6 30 p m. Harry R Fry 26 of New Haven was admitted in serious condition with a broken left leg possible concussion facial injuries and body contusions. Mrs Edna Wayland 65 of Hartford was admitted with facial cuts and a fractured left shoulder.
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Gallipolis
Route 7
Kananga
Helzer Hospital
Harry R. Fry
New Haven
Edna Wayland
Hartford
Blood drive targets 150 pint quota for Gallia County visit
Gallia residents are urged to donate at least 150 pints when the Huntington Regional Blood Center Bloodmobile stops at Grace Methodist Church on Thursday from noon to 6 p.m. The drive aims to replenish supplies used since January and support Holzer Hospital in emergencies.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Huntington Regional Blood Center
Irene Coker
The
Red Cross
Grace Methodist Church
Robert P. Carson
Carson
Gallia
Holzer Hospital
Huntington
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Huntington Regional Center
Daniel Davis Gallia Native Dies at 80
Gallipolis Ohio Daniel Davis 80 of Northup Route 1 died at 7 30 p m Monday in Holzer Hospital after a five day illness. A Gallia County farmer and Patriot Grange member he was born August 11 1877 to the late David D and Mary Griffith. He is survived by his wife Ora May Boggs four sons and a daughter two daughters in law 14 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Thursday at Asbury Methodist Church with Rev Earl V Cremeens officiating burial in Tyn Rhos Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday afternoon at the family residence and until the hour of the funeral.
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Gallipolis
Daniel Davis
Northup
Holzer Hospital
Mr. Davis
Gallia
Gallia County
Patriot Grange
David D
Mary Griffith
Leslie Siders
Ora May Boggs
Arthur Rose
Patriot
Harry
Otis
Stanley
Vinton
Delbert
Bidwell
Services To Be Held Wednesday for R Day
Funeral services are planned in Fostoria for Richard Day a Gallipolis native who died Sunday after a two year heart illness He was the son of the late Charles Day and Mina Chick Burkett of Tiffin He leaves his mother brother Lowell Day of Fostoria and nephews Clarence J Waugh and Mrs Clarence Betz of Gallipolis
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Gallipolis
Fostoria
Richard Day
Charles Day
Mina Chick Burkett
Tiffin
Lowell Day
Clarence J. Waugh
Clarence Betz
Mrs Lanier and Debbie visit Marietta kin
Mrs. Bill Lanier and daughter Debbie of Marietta are spending this week with Mrs. Stanley Lanier of First Ave. Mrs. Dwight Wetherholt left Monday for Cleveland to attend the National Convention of Hospital Housekeepers where she serves as head of Holzer Hospital's housekeeping department and is a member of the Ohio tion.
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Bill Lanier
Debbie
Marietta
Stanley Lanier
First Ave
Dwight Wetherholt
Cleveland
Wetherholt
Holzer Hospital
Ohio Hospital
Judge Janes fines Three For Drinking
GALLIPOLIS Three persons were fined and seven forfeited bonds Monday in Municipal Court. Judge William H. Janes fined Arthur Persinger 47 of Gallipolis 15 dollars and costs for intoxication along with John Dewitt 46 and Gilbert Bostic 62 of Gallipolis each 10 dollars and costs for the same offense. Forfeiting bonds were Emory S. Killen 60 of Henlawson West Virginia 25 dollars for failure to yield right of way Benny R. McBee 19 of Columbus no emergency brake 15 dollars Forrest W. Johnson of Gallipolis 25 dollars for speeding Forrest D. Webster 29 of Waterloo 20 dollars for speeding Phyliss M. Price 19 of Gallipolis Route 1 15 dollars for no operator s license Walter D. Miller 48 of Waterloo 25 dollars for left of center and Helen Booten 47 of Gallipolis Route 1 25 dollars for intoxication.
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William H. Janes
Arthur Persinger
Gallipolis
John Dewitt
Gilbert Bostic
Emory S. Killen
Henlawson
W. Va
Benny R. McBee
Columbus
Forrest W. Johnson
Forrest D. Webster
Waterloo
Phyliss M. Price
Walter D. Miller
Helen Booten
Gallipolis Route 1
Gallia Academy High School Troop 203 Meeting Delayed
Eighth grade commencement at Gallia Academy High School reduced attendance for Scout Troop 203. Four scouts appeared for the meeting held in the new Gallia Academy auditorium, but it was postponed to next week per Scoutmaster Jack Hackworth.
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Gallipolis
New Gallia Academy High School
Jack Hackworth
Green Local Seeks Transfer to Gallipolis City School
Green Local School District seeks transfer to Gallipolis City School District needing 60 more signatures to reach 75 percent of residents required for county board action. The Green Local Board met Monday and plans petitions complete by July 1 with transfer effective before the new school year. The board hired Hattie Fitzgerald as cook Kathryn Green as cook's assistant Harry Hulshorst as janitor and Dewey Wilcoxen as substitute teacher. A special meeting is scheduled for next Monday night.
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Gallipolis
Green
Gallipolis City
County
Green Local Board
George E. Woodward
Green Board
Hattie Fitzgerald
Cook
Kathryn Green
Harry Hulshorst
Dewey Wilcoxen
Green Local Board of Education
County Nurses Give 102 Free Salk Shots
Health nurses Saturday administered 102 shots of Salk anti polio vaccine 12 D P T s and nine smallpox vaccinations at the free clinic in the courthouse basement health office. This raises to 1764 the total Gallia County residents receiving free Salk shots since January 1.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Clay Local Board to Turn Over Assets to Gallipolis District
The Clay Local Board of Education scheduled action to transfer assets and liabilities to the Gallipolis District Board of Education but did not take the step. Clerk Burdell Forth noted the action was not completed. The boards planned a later meeting with the city board.
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Gallipolis
Clay
Mrs Darling of Columbus Visits Carter Family
Mrs Fred Darling of Columbus has returned home after a week’s visit with Mrs Margaret D Carter at her home in this city.
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Fred Darling of
Columbus
Margaret D. Carter
Gallia Academy Junior High Commencement Honors 105 Students
Gallipolis Ohio 105 eighth grade students received certificates of promotion in the first Gallia Academy Junior High School commencement in the new auditorium. Judge William H. Janes urged good citizenship after opening prayers and musical selections. Top scholars included Rodney Lusk Becky Sechrist and Greta Mossman with high test scores among Gallia County students.
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Judge Janes
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Marshall D. Boggs
William H. Janes
Joe Ross
Janes
Judge Jones
Theodore Roosevelt
Tent
U.S. Press
Roger Jarvis
James Hedrick
Ruth Ann Johnson
John Kerns
Ross
Boxwell
Buckeye
Rodney Lusk
Gallia County
Becky Sechrist
Grecem Mossman
Dick Haycraf
Don Call
Douglas Burton
Jim Cremeens
Henrietta Cherrington
Gordon Amsbury
Darlene Corbin
Jim Morrison
Betty Clendenin
Jane Richards
Shirley Bisnaugle
Harriet Craft
Julia Trotter
Lewis Mueller
Joyce Evans
Geraldine Richards
Sharon Jobe
Patricia Davis
Patty Rollins
Gallia Board Advances Special Election for School Bond
The Gallia Southwestern board votes to hold a special election to approve a 104000 building bond for a new elementary and two renovations, needing passage by July 18 to preserve a 236994 state offer. Board sets petitions timeline and notes resignations, staff changes, milk contracts talks, and bus service cut on Cooper Hollow Road.
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Board of Education
Last Services Planned For I. H. Singleton
Fred H. Singleton a Gallipolis native died early Monday in a Parkersburg hospital after four years of illness. The retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad worker spent most of his life in Gallipolis left about 20 years ago. He is survived by his wife five children five sisters and two brothers.
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Gallipolis
Belpre
Fred H. Singleton
Parkersburg
Singleton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John Singleton
Mollie Mayes
Walter Braden
Portsmouth
Larry Carter Singleton
Fulton, Ky
Walter Emmes
Art Childs
Homer Crow
Wayne Singleton
Cincinnati
Holzer Hospital Births And Admits List
A series of birth announcements records a son born to Epaminondas Rollins and wife Letart, and daughters or sons to several couples including Harold Rickard Clifton Karl Kebler and others. The admissions section lists patients from multiple towns, with surgical or medical designations, and a long dismissal roundup. A note records blood usage: Saturday four pints, Sunday two pints, and Monday two pints.
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Epaminondas Rollins
Letart
Harold Rickard
Clifton
Karl Kebler
Point Pleasant
Bobby Ray Powers
Henderson
Clarence Searberry
Jackson
J. H. Wedemeyer
Gallipolis
Portland Social Notes Mention Local Visits
Mr and Mrs James Kaiser of Columbus visit the Price family in Portland. Rodney Coffman and son from Clinton visit Hyatt and Mrs Parsons. Harry Swan attends Clyde Nohe funeral in Parkersburg with family. Roy Gilliland and Chester group visit C E Johnson family. Frank Ramsdell Annie Henderson and Annie Price attend Lucy Throckmorton funeral in Columbus. Alice Adams of Coolville visits her parents. Herman Koelsch visits relatives in Pittsburgh. Wilma Wells.
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Portland
James Kaiser
Columbus
B. F. Price
Rodney Coffman
Clinton
Hyatt Parsons
Harry Swan
Clyde Nohe
Parkersburg
Roy Gilliland
Chester
C. E. Johnson
Frank Ramsdell
Annie Henderson
Annie Price
Walter Walker Becomes Scoutmaster of Troop 200
Walter F Walker, longtime assistant scoutmaster, was approved as Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 200. He started as a Scout with the troop in 1947 and has earned ranks from Tenderfoot to Life Scout and is an Able Seaman in Sea Scouts while pursuing Eagle. Twenty six Scouts attended the meeting. 17 joined a Wiener roast at Fairfield, with plans for an overnight campout and a board review next Monday at Court Street hall.
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Gallipolis
Walter F. Walker
Scouts
Walker
Tenderfoot
Sea Scouts
Eagle Scout
Pete McCormick
Fairfield
Court St
Scouts Plan Campout for The Weekend
Gallipolis Troop 204 of Boy Scouts plans an overnight campout for Saturday and Sunday at Kiwanis Youth Camp or Camp Chester with a tentative site. Scoutmaster Gaylord Woomer says a final decision will be made Thursday night and the group may use a farmer's field if needed. Thirteen boys attended Monday's church meeting. the troop has grown from five to 17 members.
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Gallipolis
Boy Scouts
Kiwanis
Gaylord Woomer
First Presbyterian Church
Woomer
The
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
John Ager
Kyger Creek Board Names Coaches and Pool Staff
The Kyger Creek Local Board of Education named Bob McCollins of Gallipolis as head football coach and hired Bill Wolfe as swimming pool manager. McCollins will teach physical education drivers education and social studies. Richard Russell will head lifeguards with Sandy Avner Tom Cremeens and Karen Davis as lifeguards. Opening day for the pool is tentatively June 8 with hours 1 to 6 p.m. and mornings for swimming classes 9 30 to 11 30 a.m.
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Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Bill Wolfe
Kyger Creek Board
Richard Russell
Sandy Avner
Tom Cremeens
Karen Davis
Kgger Creek Band Boosters Club
McCanns Leave Vinton for Lakewood Calif
Mr and Mrs Carl McCann left Vinton last Thursday for Lakewood California after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs B H Knox of Vinton Mr McCann is a Navy officer stationed at Lakewood En route they planned to visit her sister Mrs Perry Albert of Indianapolis
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Vinton
Carl McCann
Lakewood
Calif
B. H. Knox
McCann
Navy
Perry Albert
Indianapolis
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Pomeroy
Margaret Gairing
Bridgeport
Emmett G. McIntyre
Fry
Miss Ball
Gairing
Gallipolis Post
South Point Post
Huntington Regional
Holters
Carl L. Boggs
Board
Callipolis Personals
Ble
Keith Brandeberry
Washington School Parents Teachers Association
Jerri Cremeens
Jan Richards
Rebecca Sechrist
Gretchen Mossman
Hornet Craft
Claudia McBride
Dick Haycraft
Pegsy Large
Judy McCormick
Mike Wenz
Karen Hoffman
Jane
Edwards Air Force Base
Jerry Edwards
Perry School
Perry
Frances Jones
John Davis
Freda Ramsey
Mudsoc School
Phyliss Wiseman
Edward Parkins
Cadmus School
Dan Notter
Statehouse
Valley Bell
Spring Hill Dairies
Cooper Hollow Road
Jackson County
I. H. Singleton
Charles Wayand
Surgical
Robert R. Kuhn
Oak Hill
Michael Reffett
McArthur
Jasper M. Lowe
Radcliffe
Maxine Arnold
Pleasants R. Houck
Sarah Boster
James A. Hansley
William O. Taylor
Dorsey H. Saunders
Ironton
Joan Jeffers
Crown City
Charles Anthony, Jr
W. E. Hartung
Hazel Swisher
Cheshire
Pearl Sutter
Coal Grove
James Taylor
Pedro
Edgar Moody
Delmar F. Vititoe
Charles O. Bowman
Lewis A. Miller
William Lee
William S. Carter
Donald Reuter
Wilma Wells
Walt Walker
Kyger Board
Twie
Glamour Shoppe
Main ST
McCanns
Lakewood, Calif
Federal Land Bank
United National Farm Loan
A C. Gibson
Sec’y-Treas
Ohio Valley Bank
Gallipolis, Ohio
Marietta Paints
Master "Ainter "Ouse
Warierraa
Plymale-Wagner Co
Ohio
Bardin Bros. Co
Athens, Ohio
Pomeroy Cement Block Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
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