Record turnout urged for Huntington bloodmobile visit
Red Cross officials aim for an all time donor turnout when the Huntington Regional Blood Center bloodmobile comes to Grace Methodist Church next Thursday noon to 6 pm. Dr. Robert P. Carson explains blood components and costs, urging Gallia County residents to donate to stock local blood banks and by products for medical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Thomas
Gallipolis
Red Cross
Huntington Regional Blood Center
Gallia County
Robert P. Carson
Holzer Hospital
The
American Red Cross
Carson
Huntington
Grace Methodist Church
Tips On Producing Good Harvest Of Strawberries
Mason County Agent notes the strawberry bed life cycle and renovation steps after harvest. Cut foliage, clean beds, narrow rows, remove old runners, thin unproductive plants, spread well rotted manure or fertilizer, and avoid fertilizer on foliage. With proper care, new plants form and a large crop may come the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County
Storys Run Weekend Visits Across Ohio Towns
Mr and Mrs James Conkle spent a weekend in Charleston visiting Mrs Audrey Arnold and Mrs Catherine Wills and families. Kathy and Greg Wills vacation with their uncle and aunt the Conkles. Stanley Rupe and children visited Yellow Bud with brother Marion and wife. Fred Firby of near Ravenna visited cousin Carl Stewart and Kay Baker. Miss Clara Jean Taylor enjoys a two week vacation from Economy and Loan Company Gallipolis. William Frazier spent a day at Kyger with the Carl Weiman family. Rusty Caruthers of Newark visited his brother Eddie. Little Kyger Ladies Aid hosted at Doris Conkle home. Tommy and Robert Taylor from Columbus spent the weekend with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Conkle
Charleston
Mrs. Conkle
Audrey Arnold
Catherine Wills
Kathy
Greg Wills
Mrs
Stanley Rupe
Marion
Yellow Bud
Fred Firby
Ravenna
Carl Stewart
Charles Baker
Kay
New Boston
Alex Shuler
Clara Jean Taylor
Economy and Loan Company
Gallipolis
William Frazier
Kyger
Carl Weiman
Rusty Caruthers
Newark
Eddie
Little Kyger Church
Doris Conkle
Murray City Visitors Report From Columbus Trips
Mrs Wilbert Sanborn and children visited relatives in Columbus. Don Palmer and Helen Alberts visited Mrs Alberts sister Daisy Thompson. Kenneth Julian and family visited Emmett and Mrs Snyder. Other visitors included Don Snyder, Bert Wise, John Snyder, Elroy Short and Nancy and Judy Teeters. Michael Sanborn returned home from Columbus trip. Charles Webster and children visited Milton Campbell. Lowell Skaggs visited Don Swyers. Walter Anderson and Chris Waldeck visited. Clarence Cook and family guests of Donald Cook. Joey Miller returned to Hilliards after visiting Murray City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Wilbert Sanborn
Columbus
Don Palmer
Bishopsville
Helen Alberts
Carroll, Ohio
Alberts
Daisy Thompson
Kenneth Julian
Julian
Emmett Snyder
Don Snyder
Bert Wise
Salem
John Snyder
Elroy Short
Nancy
Judy Teeters
Zanesville
Emmett Short
Michael Sanborn
Charles Webster
New Concord
Milton Campbell
Lowell Skaggs
Darbyville
Ohio
Don Swyers
Walter Anderson
Chris Waldeck
Canton
Clarence Cook
Philo
Donald Cook
Joey Miller
Hilliards
Kiwanis Picnic Draws 54 at Youth Camp
Kiwanis members and families totaling fifty four attended a Wednesday picnic at the Kiwanis youth camp near Tyn Rhos Cemetery. Heavy rain forced the meal to be moved indoors to the camp lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kiwanis
Tyn Rhos
Salem Center Social Notes and Local Updates
Salem Center residents share weekend visits as families travel to West Virginia and Columbus. 4‑H girls meet at Roush home with sewing and snack projects while church sponsors a July 1 chicken barbecue at the Salem Center school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Smith
Corwin Smith
Columbus
Bill Garnes
Ted Smith
Upper Salem
Salem Center
Five Enlist For U S Army Duty Local Recruits Named
Gallipilis SFC Kenneth O Judd announced June enlistments reaching twelve. Four men begin eight weeks basic at Fort Knox Kentucky. one WAC recruit starts at Fort McClellan Alabama. Casto Williams Newcomer Logan Hatcher named along with a Ross County recruit directed to Ford Gordon Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipilis
Kenneth O. Judd
Fort Knox
Women’s Army Corps
Fort McClellan
Ala
Shiela E. Casto
Harmon
Ross County
Jackie Ray Hatcher
Social visits span several towns in Ohio and Pennsylvania
Cheshire guests Mr. and Mrs. Bill Scott and sons visited Mr. and Mrs. Alva Roush in Akron. Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Parsons visited Millard Parsons and family in Columbus. Mrs. J. F. Sayre and children from Florence Pa visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hern. Bennie Cornelius returned home after time with Don and Ken Sayre in Florence Pa. Miss Beulah Thomas hosted by Mrs. Bert Hern on Charleston Road and they visited Lena Pickens in Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Bill Scott
Alva Roush
Akron
Manuel Parsons
Bert Hern
Thomas
Hern
Lena Pickens
Mason City
Milo Stewart Rites Scheduled Saturday
Milo Stewart, 93, well known in Southeastern Ohio, died at home Wednesday night. He was father in law of Howard Hughes of Columbus, brother of Mrs. Alva T. Grover of Cheshire. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Ewing's funeral home Pom ery. Burial in Sand Hill Cemetery Long Bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Milo Stewart
Ohio
Columbus
Stewart
Howard Hughes
Alva T
Virginia) Grover
Cheshire
Ewing
Pomeroy
Sand Hill Cemetery
Long Bottom
Nine Arrests Made as Officials Check Trucks
Public Utility Commission inspectors and city police conducted a truck check in Gallipolis. Nine drivers were arrested for minor violations including empty fire extinguishers no log books and carrying an unauthorized passenger. All nine posted a 35 bond for appearance in Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Public Utility Commission
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes
A birth of a daughter to Guido J. Girolani in Pomeroy and a daughter to Max E. Gay of Gallipolis. A son to Flemon Sea Graves Jr. of Oak Hill Rt. 1. Multiple admissions listed. discharges include Nancy L. Walker and others. Blood use noted as 7 pints Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guido J. Girolani
Pomeroy
Max E. Gay
Gallipolis
Flemon Seagraves, Jr
Oak Hill Rt
Margaret K. Gavin
Ager E. Davidson
Parkersburg
Thomas D. Clutts
Wellston
Mildred L. Brown
Harley W. Carman
Addison
William H. Harrison
Madge Johnson
Ashland
Linda Sue Preston
Cheshire
Howard F. Smith
Point Pleasant
Robert W. Hall
Harold P. Hammond
Four Rhee Regime Officials Go On Trial In Busan
Four members of President Syngman Rhee’s government faced trial in Busan on charges they rigged the March presidential election to favor Rhee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Pusan
Rhee
Marriage License Granted in Gallipolis
Edward D. Church, 35, Cleveland, and Doris M. Waugh, 36, Gallipolis, obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Edward D. Church
Cleveland
Doris M. Waugh
Local Social News Highlights From Rutland Area
Rutland residents host or visit relatives with guests from Cincinnati Columbus Elyria St Albans and Logan. Betty Farmer Grim Garnet Williamson Forrest McCann and several families share visits while youths attend Skate Away and others tour Florida and Ohio University summer school programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Betty Farmer Grim
Cincinnati
Ben Harvey and Son
Columbus
Mabel Farmer
Garnet Wiliamson
Commander Lewis To Install New Officers
Paul Lewis of Athens, new eighth district commander, will be the installing officer Wednesday July 6 when Lafayette Post 27 American Legion installs new officers. Post 27 Women’s Auxiliary officers will also be installed by Mrs Elizabeth Lear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Paul Lewis
Athens
Eighth District
Lafayette
American Legion
Post 27
Women’s Auxiliary
Elizabeth Lear
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report Across Rivers
The bulletin lists gauge readings for Gallipolis Montgomery and Kanawha Falls with rising crests and rollers on sill, and notes Kanawha and Ohio river dam statuses. It records numerous boat movements with up or down calls at Locks 14 through 31 and Kanawha River and Gallipolis traffic, noting vessels such as Ashland Lehigh Criss Jr. and City of Maysville among others with precise times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Ashland
Lehigh
Criss Jr
Montgomery and Powhatan
Jerry Bosworth
C. V. Harner
Beaver
Lock
Indiana
A. V. Criss
National
Tradewinds
Heron
Voss K
Defender
Teck
J. B. Chauvins
Kathleen K
Kanawha River Boats
London
Lucy Jane Lucas
Winfield
J. S. Lewis
Solvay
Robert P. Bonnie
Albert F. Holden
W. C. White
Derrick
Ovec
Nestine
City of Maysville
Overly
Thene Chotin
Beckbar
Pittsher
James Ines
Raignight
Lelia C.shearer
Man Cited In Second Accident In Gallia County
Bruce B. McGill 69 of Langsville treated at Holzer Hospital for a fractured left leg and injuries after his car collided with Daryl B. Gregory on Route 124 near the Meigs Vinton line. McGill cited for failing to yield the right of way and to appear in Meigs County Court. Ten days earlier he was in a similar Route 124 crash near Rutland, fined $10 and costs for the same charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bruce B. McGill
Langsville
Holzer Hospital
State Highway Patrol
McGill
Route 124
Meigs-Vinton
Daryl B. Gregory
Hamden
Meigs
Rutland
Clifford J. Mason
Ironton
Mason
Ex Resident Earns Degree at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore
John McNealey formerly of Gallipolis earned a Bachelor of Science in engineering at Johns Hopkins College 1960 commencement in Baltimore. He won the Sidney Erlanger Award for top lacrosse senior and the Turnbull Reynolds Award, with professional lacrosse offers noted. Three local residents attended the June 15 ceremony: Mrs. Wylie White Mrs. Hollis North and Richard North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John McNealey
John Hopkins College
Baltimore
McNealey
Mary Hawk
Glen-Bernie
Sidney Erlanger
Turnbull-Reynolds
John Hopkins
Wylie White
Hollis North
Richard North
Free Teen Canteen Bandstand Set at Hut Saturday
The Tri-County Teen Canteen will host its third free outdoor record hop of the season at the Hut Restaurant in Gallipolis. Butch Lisle of Syracuse will DJ the event from 7:30 to 11 p.m. Regular canteen contests with prizes will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tri-County
Teen Canteen
Butch Lisle
Syracuse
License Examiners Pass 34 of 41 in Ohio Test Session
Ronald G. Lambert of Oak Hill and assistant Tom Justus of Middleport conducted two day tests for the State Highway Patrol in Gallipolis. Lambert gave 17 preliminary exams and 24 regular tests, with 15 and 19 passing respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Oak Hill
State Highway Patrol
Tom Justus
Middleport
Price Family Visits and Local Travel Highlights
Mr and Mrs Charles E Price of New Mexico visited his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence W Price in Gallipolis. A dinner for the family followed. Mr and Mrs E E Null and daughter Barbara of Gallipolis and Mr and Mrs David O Neal and daughter Barbara of Point Pleasant left for a visit in Coudersport Pa. Miss Barbara Null will attend Jamestown NY as maid of honor at the wedding of Miss Leasen Holmburg. Barbara Null and the bride were Chi Omega sisters at Ohio University. Carl D Askew Smith Buick service manager attends a service managers conference in Cincinnati. Mrs Richard Smeltzer and three children of Worthington visit her parents as Lt Smeltzer trains at Fort Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles E. Price
New Mexico
Forfeit Bonds In Gallipolis Court
The State Highway Patrol listed two convictions Wednesday in Gallipolis Municipal Court. Clyde Smith, 42, Harts, W. Va., forfeited a 15 dollar bond for disobeying a stop sign and James McWhorter, 32, Columbus, forfeited a 25 dollar bond for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Clyde Smith
Harts
W. Va
James McWhorter
Columbus
Judge Orders 40 Jurors To Report For Don Austin Case
Gallia County Common Pleas Judge Betz ordered 40 petit jurors to report at 9 a.m. Friday to hear the assault and battery case of Don Austin 36 Gallipolis Route 1, after grand jury indicted him on a lesser charge. The list includes jurors from Gallipolis Cheshire Bidwell Crown City Patriot Thurman Kananga Ew ington Rio Grande Northup Vinton Scottown Eureka Star Waterloo Star Route and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Austin
Claire Hamilton
Thomas Thornton
Stanley Swain
D. M. Bunce
Keith Thomas
Edith Hutsinpiller
Ernest Thompson
Cheshire
Wendell Roush
Otto, Rothgeb
Merlin Matthews
Ruth Mack
Leith J. Reynolds
Crown City
Alice Lockhart
Webster Sheets
Addison
Harold E. Davis
Patriot
Paul Stewart
Paul Pope
Thurman
Rosetta Richards
Kananga
Mary Clendenin
Ewington
Kathleen Greene
Rio Grande
Kathryn Jarrell
Northup
Cordie Smith
Vinton
Florence Quickel
Scottown
Jessie Jeffers
Violet Jeffers
Eureka Star
Marlin Kerns
Arthur Rupe
Ernest Watts
Lucille Mulford
William Kiser
Mariam Waugh
H. C. Morris
Bidwell
Herman Northup
Stanley Wood
Mary McCormick
Betty McCormick
Waterloo Star
Booster Night at Vinton Grange and local notices
Radcliff Booster Night at Vinton Grange featured a potluck supper. Notices include appointments in Athens County estates and a parole hearing, with many local residents visiting relatives and invitations for a wedding.
Rose Club Meeting Features Ogdin Violet History
Star Garden Club met at Mrs. J. E. Radekin's home in June with Anna Ogdin as guest speaker. She shared African Violet history and demonstrated propagating plants. Thirteen members named their favorite roses during roll call. The next meeting is July 14 at Mrs. Seth Nicholson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Anna Ogdin
Star Garden Club
J. E. Radekin
Ed Russell
Ray Nicholson
James Nicholson
John Radekin
Vona Russell
Seth Nicholson
Athens Ohio approves engineering contract with Clark & Sheeter
City Council empowers the Service Safety Director to contract with Clark & Sheeter for two years beginning June 6 1960 to provide engineering services. The firm will attend meetings, prepare plans and specs, assist with contracts and inspection, file records, prepare maps, establish standards, and produce reports as requested. Payment scales include stenographer 2.00 hourly and engineers up to 7.00 hourly, with termination by 60 days notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
State OF
Ohio
George E. Sheeter
Safety Service
Fred W. Weber
G. Houck
Kenneth W. Lands
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Bloodmobile
New Jersey
Tommy and
Robert Taylor
Kiwanis Picnic
Marvin Wilson
Carol Pierce
Helen Davis
Orion Roush
Cleveland Clinic
Jimmy Glasborn
Burbage Spaulding
Glen Canton
Roush
Kate Roush
Marie Turner
Minnie Nichols
Leland Buckley
Milan
Mich
Pearl Garnes
Dalton
Mrs. Garnes
Florida
Leroy Collins
Collins
Washington
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Clarence Cannon
Missouri
Leslie Martin
Jackson
James E. King
Radcliff
Raymond C. Byer
Leon
David W. Fowler
Charles E. Wilson
Walter A. Dodson
William H. Ours
Danny J. Hersman
Nancy L. Walker
Marion O. Hutchinson
Truman Sheets
Lawrence F. Rudmann
Larry W. Ghearing
Thomas H. Fellore
Jerry F. Leming
Carl E. Dotson
Sandra J. Betts
John W. Swart
Elmer K. Staley
Elmer E. Nibert
Joseph I. Evans
Charles E. Fowler, Sr
Robert W. van Meter
William F. Utsinger
Joyce L. Williams
Ricky E. Hesson
Clarence Price
Howard van Meter
Elyria
Forrest McCann
St. Albans
Elsia Michels
Garnet Williamson
Harold Saxton
Logan
Congregational Christian Church
Noah Chasteen
Richard Fetty
Elizabeth Webster
Judy Chase
Ohio University
Ray Biddle
Cecil Boling
Guy Swadley
Lewis
Ronald G
Don Austin
Vinton Township
Dan Shelton
Gladys Pierce
D. E. McLaughlin
Fanchon Wells
Rio Grande College
Ernest Pierce
James Jackson
Anna Wells
Carl Kessler
William Mahaffery
Parnie McLaughlin
John Palmer
Richard Hagerty and Son
Sharon Dailey
Harvey Willey
Shelba Jean Arbaugh
Everett Shank
Harry Wells
Capt
Jean Pierce
Richard Perry
U. S. Navy
Jacksonville
Fla
Richard O. Perry
Jacksonville 12
Harrison Lovesey
New Marshfield
R. D
Harrison Gall Lowsey
D. 1
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said County
Koehler
Guysville
Dora E. Russell
Frost
Lloyd Copeland
Athens Rt. 2
W. A. Copeland
Route 1
Harold J
Donald Burchfield
Maron
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Herbert W. Shroyer
Mildred McAfee
North
Sherman Drive
Indianapolis
Ida Lee Crombie
Court of Common Pleas
Nelsonville
Joseph Verity
Bolin & Walker
JWB
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