Kyger Creek Promotions Announced
Kyger Creek plant manager James B. Harreld of the Ohio Valley Electric Corp announced two promotions. Harry Mendenhall was promoted to stores supervisor and Paul C. Werner to assistant stores supervisor. The Mendenhalls live at 346 Third Ave Gallipolis and are active in church affairs. Werner joined OVEC in February 1955 and previously ran an auto firm in Pomeroy with his wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James B. Harreld
Kyger Creek
Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
Harry Mendenhall
Paul C. Werner
Mendenhall
Kgger Creek
Third Ave
OVEC
Randle and Hornbrook Co
Parkersburg
W. Va
Werner
Pomeroy
Richard
West Main St
Miles Epling Installed as Rotary Club President
Miles Epling of Gallipolis was installed as president of the Rotary Club at a Farmers Hotel meeting marking the 1957-58 officers. Leo Mossman became vice president James Saxton secretary and Vance Johnson treasurer. Lady guests received corsages as Shirley Jo Evans and Clorinda Teolis with Sabrina Ann provided entertainment.
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Gallipolis
Miles Epling
Rotary Club
Farmers Hotel
Oscar Clarke
Epling
Leo Mossman
James Saxton
Vance Johnson
Mossman
Herbert Bush
Rotary
Shirley Jo Evans
Evan Evans
Reedsville Social Notes
Reedsville social items list visits and family events. Members travel between Herndon Virginia Canton Parkersburg and Marietta for birthdays funerals and family gatherings. Notable mentions include Mary Wallace grandson Michael Hash third birthday and Charles H Hamilton funeral at Milhoun Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
John Hays
John
Willie
Herndon
Paul Scott
Mississippi
Charles
Robert
Stewart Byron Sisson
Norfolk
Myra Jane Argubrite
Virginia Lee Desmond
Parkersburg
Mary Wallace
Michael Hash
William Congreve
Electro-Met
Marietta
A. N. McGregor
Erma
Vincent
Paul Nichols
J. S. Marks
Spencer
John Marks
Irene Cottrell
Mary Ann
Canton
Marriage Licenses in Gallipolis Feature Four Couples
Four couples obtain marriage licenses in Gallipolis. John H Phillips, 27, foreman, with Daphne J Sanders, 21, at home. Ronald E Barlow, 19, farmer, with Joycelyn M Marr, 17, at home. Harold E Thompson, 20, addressograph operator, with Mildred E Edwards, 18, at home. Wayne L Wolfe, 23, electrician, with Lois M Taylor, 21, waitress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howard Phillips
Gallipolis
Daphne Jamis Sanders
John D
Ruth Marie Haskins Phillips
Calvin
Irene Kerns Sanders
Ronald Eugene Barlow
Northup
Farmer
Joycelyn Mae Marr
Lawrence and
Loris Martin Straight
Glenn and
Mae Notter Marr
Harold E. Thompson
Vinton
Births At Holzer Hospital Highlight Local Families
A June 25 birth list notes a son for Gordon Massie of Rio Grande and a son for Eric Cox of Gallipolis. Additional births include Kenneth Hope of Henderson and a daughter for Donald M. Robinson of Gallipolis. Admitted patients cover medical and surgical cases from Gallipolis and nearby towns, with several named individuals. Dismissals include Haslett Drake Lena Foglesong and multiple named residents and their relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Massie
Rio Grande
Eric Cox
Gallipolis
Kenneth Hope
Henderson
Donald M. Robinson
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report
River gauges show Gallipolis at 18.3 and 11.6 feet, Montgomery 16.0 and 9.2, with Kanawha Falls at 1.40 rising and Hinton at 2.12. Dams on the Kanawha River sit on the sill while Ohio River movable dams are up. List of boats on Locks 14 through 34 with up or down readings and crew or vessel names, including Kanawha and Gallipolis riverboats and dates of measurements.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Sill
Ohio River
Orleanian
Stevenson
Mike Creditor
Forsythia
Jane
A. L. Long
Tradewinds
Island Creek
Mr. Criss
Southern
A. V. Criss, Jr
Atlas
Jerry Bosworth
Queen City
Robert G. West
O-Kan
Jane Frances
Lock
J. F. Johnson
Northern
George T. Price
Lunga Point
Kanawha
Marmet
Courtney H
Lelia Shearer
Henry C. Ogram
Winfield
Edward Boggs
Alan R. Merrll
Semet
Ernestine
Salvay
Titan
O. F. Shearer
R. H. Bosworth
Small Family Visits Highlight Weekend in Vinton Area
Porter Thurman Denney and Garnet Russell hosted relatives while Kerr Denney remains ill. Janet Denney visited her aunt Thelma Denney in Gallipolis. Ralph Coburn and Debbie Willard joined Jerry and family in Charleston, and Eugene Stevens party spent Sunday with H. M. Stevens and Clarabelle in Point Pleasant. Jack Walters visited his parents in Columbus. Opal Mitchell and Helen Erwin also visited. Garnet Russell, Vinton 88 690.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Stevens
Clarabelle
Jack Walters
Columbus
J. M. Walters
Opal Mitchell
Garnet Russell
Helen Erwin
Jim Eggers
Body of Missing Man Found in Ohio River
Gallia county officials recovered the body of Anderson Miller 42 of Huntington floating in the Ohio River about 300 yards below Raccoon Creek mouth. Miller had been missing before the discovery Tuesday. Authorities investigated the death as a possible accidental drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Gallipolis
Anderson Miller
Huntington
Raccoon Creek
Russell and
Phillip Berry
Miller Funeral Home
Gallia County
Donald R. Warehime
Robert Carson
Holzer Hospital
Oscar Baird
Warehime
Miller
Jim Mills
Julian Barnett
Chesapeake
Baird
Rites for C E McLaughlin set for Thursday
Funeral services for Columbus E. McLaughlin 78 will be held at 2 30 p m Thursday at C J Waugh funeral home. The Rev W H Green will officia te burial is in Pine Street Cemetery. He died at his home 28 Smithers Street Monday friends may call Wednesday afternoon until service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Columbus E. McLaughlin
Smithers St
C. J. Waugh
W. H. Green
First Baptist Church
Pine St
Knight Rank Administered at Naomi Lodge meeting
William L. Withrow and Wade Saunders received knight rank at Naomi Lodge 55, Knights of Pythias, with 22 members and five visitors present. Guests included W S Huffman and R C Taylor of Cornstalk Lodge Point Pleasant and Brad Wolfe Cash Bahr of Fides Lodge Middleport. A knight rank team will visit Chief Cornstalk Lodge Wednesday night to assist with rank work. Installation of officers for the next six months will be held at Naomi Lodge next Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William L. Withrow
Wade Saunders
Naomi Lodge
Knights of Pythias
W. S. Huffman
W. H. Doolittle
R. C. Taylor
Cornstalk
Point Pleasant
Brad Wolfe
Cash Bahr
Fides Lodge
Middleport
Cornstalk Lodge
The Articles of Confederation as Supreme Law
The Articles of Confederation stood as the nation’s supreme law before the U S Constitution was adopted, guiding governance and interstate relations until the new framework replaced it.
Salt and Pepper Hospital Match in Fresno Tale
Valley Children's Hospital reports Sallie Jane Salt age 3 and Johnnie McCosh Pepper age 7 were admitted the same day and in the same room for eye trouble. Both were operated on by the same doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calif
Salt and Pepper
Valley Children’s Hospital
Sallie Jane Salt
Johnnie McCosh Pepper
Principles of America for a Better Nation
A compact primer in American ideals outlining 41 principles. It frames individual rights, freedom of speech and assembly, equality, education, property, work, responsibility, and patriot duty. The text links these principles to national progress and cautions against tyranny, urging scrutiny of plans by these standards.
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America
The Ten Rights of Freedom and Equal Justice
The excerpt outlines rights including worship, security of person and property, equal protection, freedom from slavery, petition of government, and the right to vote. It cites amendments and emphasizes due process, universal law application, and civic participation as essential to American liberty.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kyger Creek Promotions
Dorothy Krueger Smith
Federal Women’s Prison
Anderson
W.va
Walter Krueger
Tokyo
U.S. Supreme Court
Reedsville Social Notes
Wyatt Landon
Prospect
Ralph Barton
Fern Raulston
Charles Powell
Dayton
David Hamilton
Mansfield
Charles Hamilton
Philo
Otho Powell
Charles H. Hamilton
Milhoun Ridge
William Childers
Oren Childers
Linnie McGinnis
Laura
Fred Coleman
Marcel Harmon
William L. Moody
Jackson
Harris Frank
Long Bottom
Robert Caldwell
C. J. Lemley
Cheshire
Carrie Bertsch
William Schoonover
Emma Lewis
Gallipolis Ferry
Okey Arrington
Lewis R. Hammes
Jack- 6On
William E. Boswell
Haslett Drake
Lena Foglesong
Arthur Skinner
Lon McClellan
George McCoy
Elijah Baker
Meyer M. Mittenthal
Clayton Mine
Wetherholt
C. E. McLaughlin
Harry Frazier
Veterans Hospital
Earl Walton
Russell Haner
Houdaille Industries Inc
Faye Miller
LAW OF the Land
United States of America
Eisenhower
United States
Sigurd
Larmon
Young & Rubicam, Inc
Thomas W. Lapham
Madison Ave
Ew York
N. Y
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