Two Gallia County Men Arrested Tuesday on Charge of Robbery
Gallia County police report Eugene Day age 20 and Alexander Sheets surrendered after a robbery charge. Day allegedly hid $350.65 taken during the crime and claimed it was found at Virgil Day’s home. Virgil Day said the money is secreted at his residence and retrieved it Monday night.
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Gallia County
Gallipolis
Eugene Day
Merterville
Cenent
Okey
Dremer
Alexander ‘Sheets
Shermer Hat
Virgil Day
Joss
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Local Weddings
Gallipolis social page reports the marriage of William E. Hutchine of Centerpoint and Flora Maude Evane on Saturday evening, with an improvised altar and many relatives attending. Also listed are local notices of health officials, birthdays, social gatherings, and Gallipolis youths at a Dayton YMCA camp.
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Inipolis
Ste
Sirs
Ace
Mr. Hutchins
Steamer Senator Returns to Moonlight Cruise
The steamer Senator resumes Moonlight excursion with a Monday June 17 departure. Fate Marable's Cotton Pickers begin with Hitting rhythm as it sails from Pt. Pleasant at 8 30 p m and Gallopolis at 9 p m for an open water dance under the stars. The 2000 capacity Dance Salon will feature cool river breezes and modern equipment including 56 fans delivering over three million cubic feet of air.
Three More Covered Bridges Must Go in County Edits
County Auditor E. D. Keeler announces removal of three more covered bridges at Garner's Ford and Harrisburg on Raccoon and Symmes Creek near Blaine Edwards residence. Removing these leaves 14 others. Keeler plans photographs of all old wooden bridges still standing in the county for the commissioners' journal record.
War Relief Drive Aims 2000 Dollar County Quota
Red Cross headquarters opens at the Elks Building in Gallipolis for a county wide drive to raise 2000 dollars for European war relief. A high school band concert precedes solicitor assignments as Booth says the campaign will not extend countywide until next week.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
Elks
GW. Booth
Gallipolis Schools Undergoing Cleaning and Repair
Cleaning and painting are underway across Gallipolis school buildings as part of a rehabilitation program. The effort combines municipal labor with supplemental work to complete the project. Memorial services by Ryger Grange are announced for Thursday evening.
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Gallipolis
Lite de Ryger
Porter Dies After Long Illness In Gallipolis
William F Porter age 70 died Tuesday at his home in Gallipolis after a long illness from cerebral hemorrhages. He had been blind for years. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at First Baptist Church with Rev George Sagen officiating and interment in Pine Street Cemetery. Survived by wife Mrs Porter and several children including Stanley Porter Mrs T R Teague Chariton Mrs EL Strait MW Urwin William Porter Gale Sipolis Mrs Ernest George Hersche Porter of Springfield plus brother Dudley Porter of Helena Montana. The Porters had lived in Harrison Township until five years ago then moved to Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis-Charlose
John ‘Thaxton
Fosters Ite
Baen
The
Baptist Church
Thaxton
Kyger Lodge of American Mechanics
Gallipolis
William
Porter
Thieaty
First Baptist Church
George Sagen
Pine Street
Stanley Porter
T. R. ‘Teague
Chariton
EL. Strait
W. L. Urwin
William Porter
Gale Sipolis
Old Pai Display in Gallipolis Marks 150th Anniversary
A watercolor display at City Park commemorates Gallipolis centennial with a 50 year old painting by Miss Lillie Calahan. The work, attracting attention, is owned by Miss Virginia Myers. Calahan, daughter of Daniel Calahan, gained fame as an artist during her residence here and now resides in Cleveland.
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Gallipolis
City Park
Lillie Calahan
Virginia Myers
Mise Calohan
Daniel Calohan
Cleveland
Hold Funeral Services For J. H. Wagner
Gallipolis reports funeral services for J H Wagner held at the family home this afternoon. Rev W S Westerman led the service and pallbearers included James Burton W J Niday John Miller Lester White D M Hayward Buell Clark F C Christ H H Oakley. Interment was in Pine Street Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
J. H. Wagner
W. 5
Westerman
James Burton
W. J. Niday
John Miller
Lester White
D. M. Hayward
Buell Clark
F.C. Christ
HH. Oakley
Pine Street
Gallipolis Man Fined for DUI in Municipal Court
John Weaver of Gallipolis was found guilty of driving while intoxicated. He was fined 40 and costs and disqualified from driving for one year. Beginning June 22, the County Board of Education will meet daily at 1 p.m. during summer. McKean of Harriston sues Kerns for 100 in common pleas. pool swimming tryouts set for Friday at 8 p.m.
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Gallipolis
John Weaver
County Board of Education
W.E. Wiseman
Gallipus
Charles M. McKean
Harriston Township
Kerns
Court of Common Pleas
Hooper Ridge Social And Personal Notes
Hooper Ridge notes report Bible School well attended with preaching by Rev Miles E Hoon New Marshfield upcoming. Families and locals listed with visits, remodels, and gatherings. Gallipolis resident Wayne Harrison Kyger jailed for nonpayment of fine for drunken driving. License to marry issued for Edward Welch and Arlene McClain both of Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Wayne Harrison Kyger
W. R. White
Lacrane
Manny Gallipolis
Marr
Edward Welch
Arlene McClain
Garden Social Notes and Visits Across Town
Garden social notes list several weekend visits and family gatherings. Mr and Mrs P Jones of Zanesville visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs C L Goldsberry and family spent time with relatives in Columbus before returning home. Mrs Mary Barnhill visited Denver Vannest’s home Cherry Ridge for several days. Story Coen and William Smith hosted guests including Guy Webb and Rev Dan Grim at a Sunday dinner. Paul J McHugh of Toledo has been named commercial manager for Ohio Bell in Gallipolis and Ironton, to reside in Gallipolis.
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Br. Mattel
Ed Judy
Ma Doe Moch
Ringling Brothers Elrcue
Columbus
Charles. Bowers
Enuritaln
James. Hazlett
George Hurley
Gallipolis
Mraida) Smith
Norma Jean
Glenhie St. Clair
P. Jones
Zanes- Ville
Sunny
Mary Barnhill
Denver Vannest
Cherry Ridge
Story Coen
William, Smith
Bunker Hill
William Colmer
Guy Webb
Robert
Dan Grim John Buck
Hubert Buck
Parkers
Burg
Dayton
Paul J. McHugh
Toledo
Ohio Bell ‘Telephone Co
Ironton
Air Show Attendees Invite Governor Bricker to Columbus
Gallipolis hosts National Air Show with aviators flying to Columbus on Friday. They bear an invitation from sesquicentennial officials urging Governor John W Bricker to attend the affair. In past years Governor and Mrs Bricker were guests of the Jarabow officials.
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Gallipolis
Columbus
John W. Bricker
Bricker
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