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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

16

Sigler Found Guilty On Charge Of Cutting

In Gallia County Common Pleas Court Sigler was found guilty of cutting Ralph Arrowood during an evening confrontation. Prosecutors called nine witnesses including Arrowood’s wife and Arrowood’s father in law. The defense offered five witnesses, with Sigler claiming an explosion and partial memory loss.

Athens Messenger Sigler Allipouis Arrowood Charles Virgil Tvening Ralph Arrowood Common Pleas Court Robert M. Betz Sigler Ceedings P. m Ohio State Penitentiary Arro- Leese Chef State Gallipolis Chester's Leaper John Taylor Jim Mills Robert 8 Betz L. P. Magnani

One Arrested and Seven Penalized in Local Court

A city police report notes one arrest Monday and seven others fined or convicted in Municipal Court. Minor weekday accidents caused little damage. a 10 year old bicyclist escaped injury when struck from behind and another driver’s car sustained light damage.

Waulipolis Joan Smith Weston Pine St Be‘hind Vernon Goody Neal Ave Goody Russ Smith, Jr Locust S First Ave

Gallipolis Plans to Lure New Industries in 1950s

Gallipolis business leaders gathered at St Peters Church to hear three industry location experts outline essential facts for attracting plants. They stressed site locations, existing facilities, transport, power, labor, unemployment figures, and social facilities. A plan for a brochure was discussed, with calls for a planning commission and coordinated growth strategies.

Gallipolis Galipoli Monlay St. Peters Episcopal Church Poe Forrest Jackson He’ Chesapeake and Ohio Railway J. M. Frank Columbus Frank W. Childers Ohio State Employment Service Keigs Gallia County Munday Frank Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Jackson Ohio Childers Meigs Gallia Gallipo ‘Lis Point Pleasant Mason Putnam T l W. Va Eti Ies Mac McGinness Chambers of Commerce Wayne B. Foster Rio

Wellston Lions Back Weekend Horse Show

The Wellston Lions Club sponsors a two day event at the Jackson County Fair Grounds with a 7:30 p m show on Saturday and a 1:30 matinee plus 7:30 final on Sunday.

Wellston Lions Wellston Wellstonions Club Jackson County

North Gallia plans for schools future

North Gallia board meeting action centers on contracts to furnish dairy products and future planning for Vinton and Bidwell schools. Architect candidate Jim Donaldson discussed completion of high school plans by Aug 1, with Water well work by Herbert Morrison and a new test well underway at Kessel farm.

Gallipolis Ana Valley Bell Dairy North Gallia Point Pleasant Spring Hilltation Vinton Bidwell Jim Donaldson Assur Guy Bises Krom’ Winfield W. Va Rio Grande College Herbert Morrison Kessel

Three Jailed By Police In Gallipolis

Gallipolis police arrested three men at a private residence shortly before midnight. James Howard Cook, 21, of 1741 Chatham Ave, and Allen Lee Taylor, 28, of 1707 Chestnut St, were booked into the city jail. Virgil Charles Booten, 32, of Gallipolis Route 1, was treated at Holzer Hospital for cuts above his left eye before jail booking. Cook and Booten faced disorderly conduct charges while Taylor faced intoxication. They were to stand trial in Municipal Court today.

Marshal Paul Drummond Bidwell George Sutter Portsmouth Leslie E. Phill Cleveland Lewis Charles Coldwell Bladen Alfred L Gallipolis Lewis H. Fisher James Howard Cook Chatham Ave Allen Lee Taylor Chestnut St Virgil Charles Booten Holzer Hospital Cook Booten Taylor

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