Truck Driver Pinned After Route 141 Crash
Gallia county truck driver Billy T. Starcher, 30, was injured when his vehicle overturned on Route 141 at Route 325. He suffered a broken pelvis and broken ribs after being thrown from the cab. Passenger Lillian Starcher, 31, had minor bruises and a 14 month old baby in the truck was mildly hurt. Authorities blamed defective steering gear.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Billy T. Starcher
Gallia
Ported
Holzer Hospital
Lillian Starcher
Gallipolis Church News Listings for Sunday Services
A roundup of Sunday school and worship times across local churches including Gallipolis PAINT CREEK BAPTIST FIRST BAPTIST GRACE METHODIST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE CHURCH OF CHRIST CHURCH OF GOD ST LOUIS CATHOLIC ST MARY ST PETERS EPISCOPAL with service hours The Rev. Preston C Smith Rev Vernon C Shafer Rev W W Green Rev Paul M Niswander Rev L H Stebbins Rev H M Smith and Rev Fr Adolph Golubiewski listed. children sermons Vacation Bible School and midweek prayers noted for several congregations.
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Paint Creek
Preston C. Smith
Blackfork Union Baptist Church
Church OF the Nazarene
Vernon C. Shafer
Holy Se
First Baptist
W. W. Green
Living Water
J. W. Stone
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Presbyterian
L. H. Stebbins
Church OF Christ
Lewis Mikell
Church OF God
H. M. Smith
ST. Louis
Adolph Golubiewski
Driver Jailed For 30 Days In Meigs County
Meigs County Common Pleas Court jailed Clifford Icenhower 19 for 30 days and fined him $10 plus costs for driving under the influence after a collision with a concrete wall near Routes 7 and 33. Robert Stewart, 21, Gallipolis, was charged with speeding and fined $10 and costs. James Dial, 55, Toledo, posted a $25 bond for a hearing on driving left of center.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Robert Stewart
William H. Jones
James Dial
Toledo
Clifford Icenhower
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ieenhower
Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Births Mr and Mrs Glenn Eblin Gallipolis Route 1 a son. Admissions Mrs Barney Osborne Ironton surgical Otis Samuel Lewis Jackson medical Mrs W R Foster Mason medical Mrs D S Shumate Jackson Rodney Rippeth Wellston surgical Paul E Forbes Minersville medical Miss Velma Young Jackson George W Carroll Thurman Discharged a long list of patients including Mrs Albert Ehman Mrs Reed Ervin infant and others from Wellston Jackson and Gallipolis with varying conditions.
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Glenn Eblin
Gallipolis
Barney Osborne
Ironton
Surgical
Otis Samuel Lewis
Jackson
W. R. Foster
Mason
John Mann
Pt. Pleasant
Medi
Donnie Hill
Leon
Nancy Arnold
Cheshire
D. S. Shumate
Rodney Rippeth
Wellston
Paul E. Forbes
Minersville
Mildred Exline
McGuire
Velma Young
George W. Carroll
Thurman
Albert Ehman
Reed Ervin
Richard Fisher
Clarence Smith
W. A. Clark
Zeldon West
Russell Shuff
Werner Yunker
Linda Auxier
Neola Lewis
Harvey Dahl
Vaughn Huffman
Owen Bratton
Alice Smith
Kenneth Howell
Parker Sheets
George Swiney
James Wallace
Pearl Elliott
H. C. Cunningham
Neil McMahon
Virgil Burris
Robert Corvin
Virgil Evans
Ephriam Smith
River Traffic and Boat Movements on Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
Gauge readings at Lock 18 through 23 show levels and flows, with Gallipolis and Kanawha Falls readings noted. Boat movements on Thursday June 11 include numerous upriver and downriver departures with times from 9:45 a.m. to 6:20 p.m. along the Ohio and Kanawha systems.
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Gallipolis
Winfield
Kanawha Falls
Point Pleasant
Ohio River
Criss, Jr
Jefferson
Louisiana
Thompson
Stevenson
Seneca
Cherrystone
Casteel
Creditor
Workman
Advance
Blazer
J. Zubik
Lucas
Virginia & Dixie
Francis
Dawson
Lin Smith
Cherokee
Linda Chotin
Gless
Queen
Patriot
Jones
Dan Quinn
Ernestine
Pete
Inca
Semet
Kanawha
Marmet
Solvay
Bruce
Ogram
Keeley
Freak Mishap With Trailer Injures Youth
Dana Murray Jr. of Kingsbury was injured when a two wheel trailer house prop toppled and pinned his left leg. Neighbors and the Pomeroy Emergency squad freed him, shock treated him, and he was taken to Gallipolis hospital where his leg was placed in traction.
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Dana Murray, Jr
Kingsbury
Eteesospital
Gallipolis
Hosital
Pomeroy
Murray
Copperhead Bites Youth Near Pliny
Eugene Martin twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Martin Pliny West Virginia was brought to Holzer Hospital after a copperhead bit his ankle while he played with a companion on a hillside near Mt Union Church. The neighbor killed the snake and the boy remained under observation with one fang mark noted and venom minimal.
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Gallipolis
Eugene Martin
Floyd Martin
Pliny
W. Va
Holzer Hospital
Mt. Union Church
Methodist Women Meet in Corning Core Group
Members of Class 13 of the Methodist Church met Tuesday with Mrs. Cecil Bell presiding. Mrs. Ethel Beuscher spoke in the program. The July meeting will be at Mrs. Margaret Latta’s home. Attendees included Grace Chute Elizabeth Mellville Frances Fleming Dessie Price Mary Lamb Mary Spence Cecil Bell Lee Thomas Margaret Latta Marie Keller Myrta McCoy and Janey Lou Fleming.
Local Society Notes from Shelby Ohio
Mrs Echo Koster recovers at her mother's home in Shelby. Flora Briggs hosts Past Matrons of Sunflower Chapter OES with plans for a July picnic. Attendees include Frances Spence Delcie Spence Edna Hardy Lena Femeken Elsie Exenkemper Helen Garrison Fern Post Sarah Wright Lee Thomas. Florence Hampson hosted WSCS Methodist Church group with E Beuscher in charge and Minnie Nis leading prayer. Next meeting set for July 7.
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Echo Koster
Shelby
Ohio
Flora Briggs
Sunflower Chapter
OES
Frances Spence
Delcie Spence
Edna Hardy
Lena Femeken
Elsie Exenkemper
Helen Garrison
Fern Post
Sarah Wright
Lee Thomas
Florence Hampson
WSCS
Methodist Church
E_ Beuscher
Minnie Nis
Bertha Ferguson
British ban on muskrat imports to curb riverbank damage
The American muskrat was imported into Great Britain for fur farms but escaped and caused extensive damage to river banks. As a result, further imports are forbidden and authorities are enforcing extermination efforts.
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Great Britain
Military Mail Call entries from The Messenger
The Messenger’s Military Mail Call lists service members with full names and addresses. Pvt. David C. from The Plains serves in Co Q 502nd Abn Inf Regt 101st Airborne at Camp Breckinridge Kentucky. A8C Jerry R. Russell from Millfield is in the 590th Air Force Band at Travis Air Force Base California.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
David C
the Plains
Co. Q
Abn. Inf. Regt
101St Airborne Division
Camp Breckinridge, Ky
Russell
Jerry R
Millfield
590Th Air Force Band
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Residents and visitors share news from Lancaster to Columbus
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Linscott visited Lancaster and saw his sister Mrs. Laura Duffy a patient in Bethesda Hospital Zanesville. Danny Mason had an appendectomy at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville. The Eayles and Coster family called on Mason. Grace Russell visited family in London and shopped in Springfield. Brimmer family from Logan visited McDaniel home. Ernes tine Cox and son joined. Darley McCoy visited relatives in Columbus. Hazel Tharp returned home after Columbus visit. Emmett Price family and grandson from Junction City visited in Nelsonville. Glenda Tharp and Paul Tharp of Corona Calif arrived to spend vacation with relatives.
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Eddie
London
Russell
Rowland
Springfield
Harold Brimmer
Logan
Gladys McDaniel
Ernestine Cox
Shawnee
McDaniel
Darley McCoy
Columbus
Hazel Tharp
Emmett Price
Junction City
W. A. Eayle
Jack Williams
Glenda Tharp
Paul Tharp
Corona
Calif
Search for Alaric I body and treasure under Busento River
For centuries researchers pursue the legendary burial of Alaric I and a rumored treasure said to lie beneath the Busento river in southern Italy, seeking clues to the ancient king's final resting place.
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Alaric I
Busento River
Italy
Markets Report From Cincinnati Prices Mixed Across Livestock
Usda markets show hogs dull to steady with gains on heavier and lighter weights and sows up to 25.00. cattle and calves mix, slaughter classes weak with dealers mostly steady to lower. spring lambs 24.00-26.00 range. eggs and butter listed with varied wholesale and consumer grades. potatoes 2.00-5.75.
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Cincinnati
USDA
U.S
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