Weekend traffic in Gallipolis leaves four hurt and 18 jailed
In Gallia County a weekend of crashes injured four people and led to 18 arrests. A Route 233 collision near Oak Hill hospitalized Harrison Kirk and three others. a Route 35 four car crash near Jackson involved John Cockrell and others. Additional single car and two car incidents produced fines and jail time for traffic violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Oak Hill
Harrison Kirk
Columbus
Kirk
James Barnett
Adsel Johnson
Wilbur McGhee
Barnett
Johnson
Kirk and
McGhee
Holzer Hospital
John Cockrell
Circleville
Charles A. Williams
Ferndale
Mich
William Cook
Jimmy Elliott
Mt. Sterling
Jackson
Cockrell
Williams
Elliott
Raymond Carver
Coontz
Miller
Walkaway Now in Pen In Oklahoma
Alfonso Johnson, 36, of Gallipolis, is an inmate at the McCallister state penitentiary in Oklahoma for auto theft. He escaped from the London Prison farm on Feb 28, 1952 and has been at large. Sheriff Ehman said Raymond Mattox, held on assault and battery, was sent to the penitentiary with Johnson and later paroled, now jailed again for last December’s charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Alfonso Johnson
McCallister
Oklahoma
Gallia County
George Ehman
Ehman
Johnson
London
Ohio
Columbus
Raymond Mattox
Mattox
Gallipolis Couple Planned Wedding
Miss Marcella Marie Null daughter of Mrs Mae Altizer and the late William Null was to wed Willis Glenn Houck son of Mr and Mrs John Houck tomorrow at 8 p m in Grace Methodist Church Rev L A Donnally to officiate Mrs Stanley Lanier and Mrs Ruth Doepping to provide music Miss Null a Gallia Academy High School graduate and Rural Bottle Gas Co employee fiance with the U S Navy in San Diego
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Marcella Marie Null
Mae Altizer
William Frederick Null
Willis Glenn Houck
John Houck
Neighborhood Road
L. A Donnally
Grace Methodist Church
Stanley Lanier
Ruth Sawyer Doepping
Gallia Academy
Miss Null
Rural Bottle Gas Co
U.S. Navy
San Diego
Couple to Wed at Grace Methodist Church
Juanita Lou Shaver daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Shaver of Sec ond Ave and Wayne Niday son of Patrolman and Mrs Leslie L Niday of Garfield Ave will be united in marriage Wednesday at 7 pm in Grace Methodist Church The Rev Paul Niswander will read the double ring ceremony Observance follows open church tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Lou Shaver
Leo Shaver
Second Ave
Wayne Niday
Patrolman
Leslie L. Niday
Garfield Ave
Grace Methodist Church
Paul Niswander
River traffic reports from Gallipolis and Kanawha districts
Boats reported on Sunday across Gallipolis Locks and Kanawha River with multiple vessels showing varying movement between down and up along with river gauges. Upper gauge listed at 181 and lower at 10.6 feet, Kanawha Falls 0.62 feet and six feet at the rollers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Margaret Dawson
Inca
Semet
W. V. Keeley
Paul Blazer
E. D. Kenna
Kanawha River
Joan E
Marmet
Lssl No
Winfield
Pete
Reliance
Ohio
Armstrong
Louisiana
A. V. Criss, Jr
Cherokee
Charleston Man Fined for Speeding in Gallipolis
Edward C Harry, 31, of Charleston was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding by Judge William H. Jones in municipal court Sunday, police reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Frauert
Dayton
James A Ellison
Chillicothé
William L. Curtis
East Chicago
Ind
John Neimeyer
Mechanicsburg
Carl Bonecutter
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
James Montgomery
Eureka
Curtis F. Doolittle
Point Pleasant
Simon Neff, Jr
Scioto Furnace
William Caldwell
Crown City
Benjamin F. Conley
William H. Jones
Tommy Lee Sayre
Rutland
Lawrence Yeanger
Cheshire
William L. Justice
Seip
Charleston
Gallipolis
Edward C Harry
Lanthorn Rites Held for Francis Lanthorn in Eureka Church
Funeral services for Francis Marion Lanthorn were held Sunday at the Eureka Methodist Church with numerous attendees from Ohio and other states. Out-of-town mourners included families from Fostoria Dayton Huntington and Columbus, plus relatives from Hurricane W V and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Francis Marion Lanthorn
Eureka Methodist Church
Edward Digby
Fostoria
Ohio
Waterson McKean
Dayton
Erceil Brown
Wheelersburg
Minnie Chaffin
Betty
Huntington
Columbus
Charles Bowles
Truman Barcus
Leota
Sylvia Broyles
Foster Broyles
Walter Gier
Clyde
Elva Lanthorn
Tressie Paul
Willard Austin
Linda Lou
William Eblin
Edward Jordan
Russell Hazlett
Joseph Sarvino
Mildred
Donald Lee Goth
Leo Hazlett
Middleport
Lesta Gothard
Phyliss Gothard
Emily Gothard
Virginia Gothard
Stewart Harris
Franklin Gothard
Marvin Gothard
Glouster Area Residents Update Weekend Travel
Mrs Bernard Harvey and son Terry Trimble visited Cincinnati to stay with Mrs Harvey’s parents the Shirley family and returned with daughter Gwen. Edna Easler went home to Trimble after two weeks in Columbus visiting her children. Dennis Earl Addington traveled to Camp Christian with family, then back to Trimble. The Brewers from Dayton visited Campbell in Glouster and spent time in Zanesville with the Guess family. George stayed for the summer with relatives Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Harvey
Terry
Trimble
Cincinnati
Camp Christian
Delaware
Dennis Earl Addington
Russell Brewer
George
Dayton
Grouster
George H. Campbell
Campbell
Zanesville
Hubert Guess
Mrs. Campbell
Births and hospital admissions listed at Holzer Hospital Notes
A Gallipolis births tally reports daughters for Mrs. Harry Maggied and Mrs. William Betz. Multiple residents from Gallipolis Pomeroy Point Pleasant Apple Grove and Scottown are admitted, while several patients and babies are discharged including Mrs. Paul Gomer and baby Mrs. John Queen and baby and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Maggied
Gallipolis
William Betz
Dorsey Roush
Pomeroy
W. C. Plummer
Jackson
David Osborne
Cove
Ohio
J. W. Johnson
Point Pleasant
Jimmy Queen
Apple Grove
W. Va
Robert Heslop
Robert Perkins
Wellston
Carl Noveil
Kermit Price
Robert Amos Woolfitt
Oscar Cunningham
Thurman
Byron Montieth
Hobart Rice
Scottown
Howard Plummer
Nelsonville
Paul Gomer
John Queen
Lawrence Meir
Robert McCarty
Harry Potts
Edwin Jones
Alma Denk
Henry Bisnaugie
Larry Anderson
John Goldman
Grafton Stout
Aldeana Miller
Ida Mae Blessing
Margaret Betz
Auxiliary to Meet Glouster in Jacksonville Meeting
The VFW Auxiliary of Jacksonville will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the post home. After the meeting a pot luck supper will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
VFW
Jacksonville
Eerill Ha Soma
Louster
McCann-Frederick Post, American Legion
Scion
Sae
First Book Completed by Glouster Messenger Rookie
Jimmy Gyure of Glouster, 13, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Gyure, earned the first completed book in the Messenger carrier contest by turning in 10 orders. He earns bonus points toward a summer camp at Treasure Island Buckeye Lake and merchandise prizes. In nine months he serves about 70 customers and has bought clothes and a bicycle from earnings while remaining a good student who enjoys fishing hunting and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jimmy Gyure
Peter Gyure
Jimmy
Treasure Island
Buckeye Lake
Debt of S5900 Alleged In Action
The Master Feed and Seed Co Inc of Gallipolis filed in the Court of Common Pleas against A C and Mattie L Harless seeking 5900 16 alleging a debt. The petition was filed Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Master Feed and Seed Co., Inc
Court of Common Pleas
A. C. and
Mattie L. Harless
Glouster Sees Three Inches Of Rain In 24 Hours
Record rainfall drenches Glouster with two inches in Sunday afternoon and totals about three inches in 24 hours. Catch basins overflowed flooding streets and sidewalks while two cars stalled on Main Street. a severe electrical storm accompanied the downpour. Hollister area also reports heavy rain driving the little creek out of banks and flooding homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Main St
Hollister
Little Creek
Auxiliary Has Meeting in Glouster Moore Moose Hall
The UMWA Auxiliary in Glouster met Wednesday evening in the Moose building to celebrate Mrs. Elizabeth Clark's birthday. Two new officers were elected, setting meetings twice monthly on the second and fourth Fridays, with July 11 set as the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
UMWA
Moose
Elizabeth Clark
Smathers
Canton
Nell Hillner
Burr Oak Road
Clark
Pauline Dew
Fdna Conway
Moose Hall
Four H Girls Attend Church Service In Trimble
The 4 H Girls of Trimble, led by Mrs Oole Sharp, attended the Church of Christ Sunday morning. Roy Byers served as guest speaker while the Rev Gilbert Courtney was away on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble
Church of Christ
Oole Sharp
Roy Byers
Gilbert Courtney
Trimble WSCS In Session
The Trimble Woman’s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Armel Rainey home for a brief business session and a worship service led by Mrs. Helen Willeke. Mrs. Laura Zimmer led discussion on Littl Ones, with a report on the Ohio Methodist Conference by Mrs. Medrith Jarvis. A light luncheon followed for members including Mrs. Grace Holmes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
WSCS
Trimble Methodist Church
Armel Rainey
Mr. Rainey
Helen Willeke
Laura Zimmer
Lakeside
Medrith Jarvis
Jacksonville
Lainch
Grace Holmes
Lyna Leadinghaus
Sadie Morrison
Agnes Keeling
Georgia Sayre
Grace Sayre
Two Vehicles Damaged In Car Truck Crash
Gallipolis police report a car driven by Albert Baer of Minersville Route 1 and a truck driven by Owen Walters of Bidwell Route 1 collided on Third Ave near Locust St Saturday morning. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Third Ave
Locust St
Albert Baer
Minersville
Owen Walters
Bidwell
Baer
Case Is Continued In Assault Hearing
Raymond Matton’s assault case, filed last December, is continued to Monday at 10 am. Sheriff George Ehman said hearings began Saturday before Justice of the Peace James A Johnson. Bond set at $240, Matton held in Gallia County jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Raymond Matton
George Ehman
Justice of the Peace
James A Johnson
Bond
Matton
Gallia
Weight Loss Claim for Renmel Diet Plan Reported
Mrs C S Bingham of Dayton writes she has lost weight and inches by using Renmel mixed with grapefruit juice and taken as directed. She claims swift fat reduction at home and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Bingham
Grand Ave
Dayton
Renmel
China
Remmel
Rennel
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Ripley
Smith
Charles Wayick
Gay
William T. Drake
Springfield
Henry G. Nix
Portsmouth
Robert Wood
Edwin O. Chanek
Shadyside
Huldah Pannell
Louis A. Rupe
Whitty Ove Norm
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Bunco Squad
Robert Sterling
Sonne S
NLL
Athens
Jerry Wald
Wor
Discovery
Barbara Stanwyck
Paul Douglas
Robert Ryan
Marilyn Monroe
Walkaway
Pen In
Gallipolis Social Notes
Don Call
Clarence Jones
Buffalo
Rail
Falls
Girein
Frankie Lane
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