Esther Powell and Billy Fanning Set June 26 Wedding
Gallipolis announces the wedding of Esther Powell to Billy W. Fanning set for Sunday June 26 in a 1 30 p m ceremony at Rodney Methodist Church. Rev C E Eyre will officiate. Bridesmaids include Misa Norman Powell Anna Laura Peters Mona Escue. Best man is Andrew Peters with ushers John De Lille Kendall Dean. Reception at the Powell home follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Esther Powell
Billy W. Fanning
Rodney Methodist Church
C. E. Eyre
Portsmouth
Powell
Misa Norman Powell
Anna Laura Peters
Mona Escue
St. Albans
W.va
Mary Ellen Scruges
Larry Ennis
Andrew Peters
John de Lille
Kendall Dean
Barbara Hescue
Manning Wetherholt
D. Wendell Powell
Rodney- Bidwell Rd
W. S. Fanning
Autoist Finds $100 on Drinking Count
Gallipolis report: Oscar Scholl, 51, of Pomeroy was fined $10 and costs and sentenced to three days in jail by Meigs County Justice of the Peace Percy Peo for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Post
State Highway Patrol
Oscar Scholl
Pomeroy
Meigs Co
Justice of the Peace
Percy Peo
River Traffic Across Gallipolis Charts Obscure Readings
River gauges report varied levels on the Ohio and Kanawha rivers with multiple vessels listed moving and downbound at Gallipolis. The log details numerous barges, coal and oil cargoes, and several named vessels by time through a bustling midweek snapshot.
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Kanawha Falls
Sewickley
Stevenson
Louisiana
Linn Smith
Sioux City
Francis
Avalon
James Zubic
Orleanian
Crane and Criss, Jr
Gerow
Inca
Kanawhan River
London
Semet
Marmet
Shearer
Winfield
Mount Vernon
Merrill and
Price
Gallipolis
Peace
West
R. H. Bosworth
Thompson
Alcort
Solvay
Charles Zubic
Stump
Raccoon Dips Food Before Eating Says Old Tale
A historical note reports raccoons dipping their food in water before eating. It is described that many tame raccoons will go hungry rather than eat food they have not washed themselves.
Kiwanians View Wildlife At Athens County Station
Seventeen Gallipolis Kiwanians visited the Waterloo Wildlife Experiment Station near Mineral in Athens County for a dinner meeting and toured the 1500 acre site. Hosts Dr. N. Howard Foster and Paul F. E. Watson served ham and fried chicken as guides Gene Knocker and Arthur Sickles explained enclosures for pheasants, breeding pens, and turkey practices. The group learned turkeys are crossbred with domestic stock and some birds are released in southeastern Ohio. three lakes stock fish but no hatcheries operate at the station. Attendees included President John W. Mills and many local officials and business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Waterloo Wildlife Experiment Station
Mineral
Athens County
N. Howard Foster
Paul FE. Watson
Wildlife Division
Gene Knocker
Arthur Sickles
John F. Halliday
Ohio Wildlife Council
Ohio
Waterloo
Gallipolis Rhanna
H. W. Bennett
State Street Motors
John W
Bill) Mills
Foster
Watson, Halliday
Robert S. Betz
J Howard Neal
F. W. Boult
Mit
R. White
Chester Leaper Low Ardit
Bill Watterson
Frank Snedaker
W. Robert Houck
J Russell Sarrett
Howard Baker Saunders
Carl Bias
E. Keith Berg
Bennett Broyles Vie For Legion Commander In Gallipolis
Bennett and Harold Broyles Jr. were nominated for commander of Lafayette Post 27 American Legion. Four delegates and alternates were chosen for the July convention in Columbus. Holdover trustees remain L. G. Marchi and Silas Hamilton. Election set for July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Chester O. Bennett
Harold Broyles
John Iver Richards
W. Joe Brown
Tom Adams
Bryan Cooper
Clarence L. Masters
L. G. Marchi
Silas Hamilton
Rees
Lancaster
Maggied
Boggs
Broyles
Brown
Frank
Gallia County Prosecutor orders removal of slot machines
Gallia County Prosecuting Attorney Warren F. Sheets ordered three slot machines removed from two Gallipolis businesses. By Wednesday, the machines had been taken away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Atty
Warren F. Sheets
Lancaster residents gather for church meeting and dinner
Betty Meyer and family from Lancaster visited John Meyer Wir and Mrs Howard Meyer Route 19. William Beneen of Gibaonville and Dave Wotltz were in Lancaster on business. Field Mosure of Rockbridge lost two fingers in a Lancaster industrial accident. An all day Union Church meeting on Roth Bridge Buena Vista Road is set for Sunday June 8 with a basket dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Freda
Wilburt Meyer
Lancaster
Melvin Me Jr
John Meyer
Wir
Howard Meyer
William Beneenhever
Gibaonville
Dave Wotltz
Field Mosure
Rockbridge
Meee Valley
Guysville youth center forms plans for overseas orphan aid
The Guysville Community Youth Center held its first church meeting and planned a project to support an orphan abroad. Monthly outings and a Wiener roast were announced, with officers elected including Irie Cogar and Marian Smith. Meetings continue every Tuesday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
Irie Cogar
Marian Smith
Weesur Erma Jean On
Kathleen Merritt Setae Ee
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Billy Fanning
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Miss Powell
Quick's
Ohio River
Chambersburg
Montgomery
Mason-Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
Old Lock 26
Chambersburg Dam
Athens County Station
Bennett
Broyles Vying
Legion
Cheesebrew
Middleport
Alex Blair
Jackson
Anas
Sk Nim
Clorox
Iceberg
Crover Farm Stores
Clover Farm
California
Sunkist Oranges
Sunkist Lemons
David Davies
Buckeye
Clover
Sunshine Choc
Sani Hydrox
Sunshine Sugar Honey
Grahams
Psah
Uni
Tin
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