Fourth St Gate Site of Floodwall Dedication
Clyde H. Davis of Columbus was fined twice in a municipal court for reckless operation and an arrest by the State Highway Patrol. Halley received a $50 fine, five days in county jail, and six months driving suspension for DWI. Andrew Belcher faces July 6 arraignment on DWI. Point Pleasant selects Fourth Street gate for floodwall dedication with Mayor-Elect Krodel to accept the project. Colter Krueger Jr. is expected as principal speaker. lunch to follow at Moose Home for about 100 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Clyde H. Davis
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Davis
Clay Halley
Anna Mae Halley
First Ave
Halley
Thurman
Andrew Belcher
Hamlin
W.va
Stanley Saunders
Northup
Point Pleasant
Fourth St
Colter Krueger, Jr
B. W. Krodel
John C. Hutchinson
Moose Home
Crown City Man Drowned In Dredge Boat Fall
Crown City resident Eustace Franklin Daniels aged 52 drowned Tuesday afternoon after falling from a dredge boat and going under a barge. The body was recovered about three hours later within 300 feet of the overboard point, with Sheriff George Ehman and Dr. D. R. Warehime confirming the details. Surviving relatives include Eva Church, his wife, his mother Mrs. Alice Daniels and multiple siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown City
Gallipolis
Eustace Franklin Daniels
George Ehman
Grover Nichols
Ohio River Dredging Co
Huntington
Max Rankin
S. E. Callicoat
Scottown
Ohio
Daniels
Tommy Daniels
Ehman
Eva Church
Alice Daniels
Herbert
Homer
Stanley
Luther
Toledo
Thomas, Jr
Marion
Alta Lewis
Emma Day
John Bates
Portland, Ore
Lena Bell Wilson
Norfolk, Va
Helen Boggess
Committee Chairmen Named By New Rotary President
Incoming Rotary President Dr Marcus J Magnussen announces committee chairmen for the year and a Friday meeting on the Holzer Hof roof. Directors named include M Harold Brown international service Leo Mossman vocational service Marshall Boggs community service Truman Morris club service. Other directors include Clyde Mitchell George Fuller Clarence Waugh and Bill Smith. Gus Kerr sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Marcus J. Magnussen
Rotary Club
Holzer Hof
Magnussen
Rotary
M. Harold Brown
Leo Mossman
Marshall Boggs
Truman Morris
Bill Smith
Emmett Morrison
Leo Bean
L. A. Donnally
Harry King
Dave Collins
Marshall Greco
International Service
Norvel Martin
William H. Jones
Clyde Mitchell
George Fuller
Clarence Waugh
Gus Kerr
Baseball slate with key afternoon and evening games
National League schedule features New York, Boston, Chicago, St Louis and Pittsburgh at varied start times. Starters include Newcombe, Hearn, Surkent, Bickford, Rush and Hiller. Matchups cover New York at Washington, Detroit at Chicago, St Louis at Cleveland, Boston at Philadelphia, Chicago at St Louis, and Pittsburgh facing an opponent listed as 1 pim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Johnson
Philadelphia
Boston
Kellner
Schelb
Scarborough
Detroit
Chicago
Newcombe
Hearn
Surkent
Bickford
Roberts
St. Louis
Rush
Hiller
Presko
Pittsburgh
Friend
Baseball scores from a busy American League day
Detroit and Chicago split a high scoring doubleheader as Detroit routed Chicago 8 to 11 in a day game. New York beat Washington 7 to 4 with strong pitching from Lopat. Philadelphia crushed Boston 58 to 18 in a blowout. Brooklyn blanked New York 8 to 47 in a late game. Chicago defeated St. Louis in extra innings 7 to 5. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION results show St Paul over Columbus 4 to 2 and Milwaukee outlasting Indianapolis 8 to 4 in 14 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pet
New York
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
W. L
Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Cain
White
Borowy
Bearden
Robinson
Gineberg
Gumpert
Rotblatt
Aloma
Mass
Lopat
Shea
Overmire
Berra
Marrero
Klutts
Brooklyn
Roe
Palica
Campanella
Magle
Westrum
Minner
Leonard
Rush
Edwards
Staley
Brazie
Phoolosky
Chambers
Munger
Rice
Boston
Sevi
Cole
Schacht
Cooper
Church
American Association
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Batting and pitching notes from 1950s baseball report
A fragmented report lists Hodges of Brooklyn with 55 runs, Westlake of St Louis 50 and Philadelphia 92 RBIs, Boston Rob with 15 home runs for Chicago, Gumpert pitching for Chicago with 875 and Feller of Cleveland with 10 strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodges
Brooklyn
Westlake
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Doub
Boston
Rob
I Chiand Zernial
Busby
Chicago
Gumpert
Feller
Cleveland
Shots Fired at Residence Near Ebenezer Road
In Gallipolis Sheriff George Ehman reports a volley of bullets fired toward the R. W. Stollings home on Ebenezer Road. Mrs Stollings and her 14 year old daughter were at the house. the family heard bullets whistle and a reply of about six more shots. C L Wheeler found only brush and weed marks. no motive or enemies identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Wheeler
Changes Made At Belpre
Belpre High School announces Albert W. Lilley of Glennville West Virginia as head football and basketball coach and physical education teacher, succeeding Paul Wiley who becomes principal. Gerald Bibbee of Carthage Troy High School joins Belpre system. Bibbee previously coached five years at Coolville. Lilley, former Wirt High School coach, led last season’s team to a state Class B semifinal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belpre
Albert W. Lilley
Glennville
W. Va
State Teachers College
Belpre High School
Lilley
Paul Wiley
Wiley
Gerald Bibbee
Carthage‘Troy High School
Toncipal
Rockhold
Bibbee
Coolville
Wirt High School
Elizabeth
Ffs
Mohawk Coach Quickly Finds New Coaching Job
Frank King Clancy, once a stalwart defenseman in the National Hockey League, was named coach of the Pittsburgh Hornets of the American Hockey League after being replaced as coach of the Cincinnati Mohawks. He succeeds Tommy Anderson and had previously refereed after playing for Ottawa and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Frank (King
Clancy
National Hockeye
Cincinnati Mohawks
Ottawa
Toronto
Pittsh Hornets
Tommy Anderson
New York Rangers
Mohawks
Clint Smith
Kiner Foot Injury May Sideline Pirates Star
Pittsburgh report says outfielder Ralph Kiner left with the team for Cincinnati after suffering a recurring left instep injury. The setback, tied to a previous injury from sliding into second base in Chicago, raises doubt about his availability against the Reds tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh ‘Pirates
Cincinnati
Hether Kiner
Reds
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Senators Win With Yesterday's Stars Scoring Twice
Yesterday's sports brief notes the Senators dominating the game as two goals came from standout players. The report highlights key plays and the team's forward momentum heading into the next match.
Hobart Shields sale and local visits in Tuppers Plains
The Hobart Shields sale was held June 22 with C. G. Williams Grange serving lunch. Local social ties include Mr. and Mrs. John Bragg visiting Rev. and Mrs. W. W. Bragg near Wheeling, Nelson Torrence hosting Michigan guests, Ernestine Cheadle and Nadine Newland travel, and Phyllis Newland noted among community happenings at Athens weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Marriage Licenses for Several Couples Listed
Earl D. Steele Jr. age 22 of South West Virginia and Pauline age 21 of Gallipolis are recorded for marriage. Also listed: L Athey 60 of Cheshire with Bessie A Waugh 59 of Cheshire, R Thomas 51 of Gallipolis and Elaine Bredlau 40 of Gallipolis, Samuel Butcher 23 of Coolville with Lela Hester Parsons 21 of Bid we.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl D. Steele, Jr
South W. Va
Pauline
Gallipolis
L. Athey
Cheshire
Bessie A. Waugh
R. Thomas
Elaine Bredlau
Samuel Butcher
Coolville
Lela Hester Parsons
Bidwe
Body of Miss Melton Found by Lockmen
Lockmen continued river searches for Miss Melton after drownings near the dam. Boats worked Tuesday with dragging operations paused Sunday. O R Gilmore and Gilbert Bush aided, while Jim Melton, her father, helped daily. Debris cleared to keep water clear near the rollers as drift was moved over the top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Melton
O. R. Gilmore
Gilbert Bush
Bush
Robert Rocchi
White
Jimmy Melton
Wiener roast and club notes in Concord Baptists circles
Pleasant Social Notes records a Friday wiener roast at Lawrence Bechtle's Henderson home with games led by Betty Jo Byus and Nellie Glover and a guest list of local members. Lambda Chi Omega Sorority hosted a Moose Home dance planning meeting with Nick Karel orchestra and talks on the Cincinnati national convention. Rainbow Girls Assembly 23 discussed a July Fourth parade float and met at the Masonic Temple with a large attendance and named committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Baptist Church
Lawrence Bechtle
Henderson
Betty Jo Byus
Nellie Glover
Lawrence Grady
Lois and
Brevanna Wood
Robert Cecil
John Bechtle
Jackie Earl Lee
George, Howard
Gilbert
Dorthy Bechtle
Pat
Maggie Jo
Bill Kelly
Eddie Long
Pete Kirth
Pete Hughes
Lawrence Kelly
Lawrence Bechle
J. W Burdette
Lambda Chi Omega
Moose Home
Mona One
Nick Karel
Burdette
John
Order
Rainbow Girls Assembly
Masonic Temple
Lucy Rice
Evelyn Riser
Carol Oliver
Patty Barringer
Hilda Love
Beverly Wedge
Lois Jean Hill
Shirley Thomas
Janet Forbus
Ruth Ann Robinson
Marlene Bumgardner
Sylvia Clark
Vivian Goulder
Juanita Wears
Patty Yeager
Eeeen
Wilma Smith
Janet Blessing
Sadie Rainey
Wilma Joan Donahue
Paulaette Brown
Peggy Hatto
Marjorie Cappellari
Cyce
Betty McDaniel
Divorces Granted by Common Pleas Court
Gallia County judge Robert M. Jetz grants three divorces. Jessie Ring of Addison is divorced from French Ring of Ewington. married 1945, one child, custody to mother. Garnet M. Heath of City is divorced from Dwight D. Heath of Columbus. married 1937, one child, custody to mother. Phyllis McCarley of City is divorced from Gerald McCarley of Gallipolis. married 1949, two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert M. Jetz
Jessie Ring
Addison
French Ring
Ewington
Garnet M. Heath
City
Dwight D. Heath
Columbus
Phyllis McCarley
Gerald McCarley
Red Cross Chapter Annual Meeting Set
Gallia County Red Cross chapter to hold its annual meeting Saturday at 3 p m in First Presbyterian Church. President Frank Lyons urges attendance, calling the meeting very important and hoping for a strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
The
American Red Cross
First Presbyterian Church
Frank Lyons
Hospital Notes List Of Discharges And Names
Holzer Hospital notes discharge several patients including Paul Beatty Sallie McCormick Merlin Hemsworth Mrs Floyd-John Clark Janet Shuoseph Halburger Geri King and Ruffle Mrs Luther Slagle Darrell Mullins Mrs Myron liams Mrs William Smith Mrs Eugene Stover William rere Mrs Earley Cremeans and Harley Crump. Also lists several patients including John E Hixon Benson W Ward Pvt Homer Clary and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bag Hubbard
Syracuse
H. B. Runyon
Point
Philip Wis
Cove
Ernest Sheets
Wayne Day
Gallipolis
Paul Kruger
Jackson
A. E. Barton
Rutland
Homer Sheward
Patsy Ann Campbell
Galli
Mark Higgenbotham
Son
Minnie Hatten
Paul Beatty
Sallie McCormick
Merlin Hemsworth
Floyd
John Clark
Janet Shuoseph Halburger
Geri King
Ruffle
Arrest Made in Gallipolis on Probation Violation
Carroll R. Sheets was taken into custody on a capias issued by the probate court for violation of his probation on a non support charge, according to Sheriff George Ehman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Carroll R. Sheets
George Ehman
Ken Roosevelt hires Bill Bertha as coach
Bill Bertha, a Kent State University basketball graduate this month, steps in as football and basketball coach at Ken Roosevelt High School after attending Akron Buctel High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Roosevelt High School
Bill Bertha
Kent State University
Akron Buctel High School
Local Carpenter's Woes Recounted At Mrs C H Kuhls Home
At Mrs C Hh Kuhl's home on Monday evening a meeting began with ten members present including Mrs Miles Dowling Mrs Lena Minturn Mrs Lillian Belcher Mrs Eugin Johnson Mrs Cora Kuhl Mrs Gladys and Mrs L W Holley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hh Kuhl
Miles Dowling
Lena Minturn
Lillian Belcher
Eugin Johnson
Cora
Cora Kuhl
Gladys
L. W. Holley
Mrs Rainey Honored With Bellmeade Shower
Mrs. John Rainey received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Osburn Stewart and Mrs. Chester Rainey at Mrs. Stewart’s Bellmeade home. The guest list featured numerous named attendees including Mrs. Otis Rainey, Mrs. Sylvia Smith, Joyce McDermitt, Lettie Doolittle, Marjorie Cheesebrew, Doris Rainey, Hazel Eads, Katherine Miller, Irma Price, J. W. Stewart, Roy Keefer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rainey
Osburn Stewart
Chester Rainey
Bellmeade
Stewart
Otis Rainey
Sylvia Smith
Mabel McDermitt
Joyce
Lettie Doolittle
Marjorie Cheesebrew
Doris, Rainey
Hazel Eads
Katherine Miller
Irma Price
J. W. Stewart
Roy Keefer
Clarence de Loraine
Larry Stewara
Charles Krebs
Garnet Schwartz
Burt Rogers
Lucille Schwartz
John King
Joan Wilson
Gladys Krebs
Anne Bailey Farm Club Meets at Schul Home
The Anne Bailey Farm Women's Club will hold a meeting at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Mrs. G. N. Schul on Ripley Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Bailey Farm Women's Club
G. N. Schul
Ripley Road
Local Social Notes From Mason and Nearby Areas
Mrs. John Ord, a patient at Holzer Hospital, is among local residents mentioned. Visiting relatives include Mrs. Miles Dowling of Main Street who plans to visit her son and daughter-in-law in Lorain Ohio. Weekend guests and travels include Mr and Mrs Warner Mr and Mrs Jewell Mrs Cook and daughters Deborah Lynn and Marilyn Jo of Mason plus plans for holiday visits from Cincinnati and Columbus speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ord
Mason
Holzer Hospital
Ord
Wirt Robbins
Main St
Miles Dowling
Robert Plants
Lorain
Ohio
Andrew Cole
Chevy Chase
Walter A. Windsor
Winfield Road
Ernest Warner
Jefferson Ave
George Jewell
New Haven
Donald Cook
Deborah Lynn
Marilyn Jo
Warner
Earl Tiemeyer
Cincinnati
J. P. Keefer
G. S Johnson
Columbus
D. E. Workman
Flat Rock
Burton Fisher
South Charleston
Patricia Keefer
River Traffic at Gallipolis Locks and Kanawha River
Reported river traffic at Gallipolis Locks shows multiple boats with varying up and down movements from 7:15 am to 10:55 pm including J. Marie Sohio State Patsy Chatin Stevenson and others. Kanawha River entries list Semet Hatfield LSF 65 Winfield with several up or down movements and times ranging from 7:45 am to 12:30 pm. Upper gauge 13.3 lower 126 nine feet at the rollers. Point Pleasant 12.69 Kanawha Falls 1.76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Em Jefferson
J. Marie
Sohio State
Jones
Solvay
Patsy Chatin
Stevenson
Kanawha River
Semet
Montae
Hatfield
LSF
Winfield
Louisiana
Montony Es
Atlas
Ra's
Ivania
Stee
Pete
Ohio
Alice
Peace
Camilla H
Point Pleasant
Kanawha Falls
Anti Blight Activities Are Urged
POINT PLEASANT Gardeners are urged to start a blight prevention program for tomatoes and potatoes. Dr. C. F. Bishop of West Virginia University notes two weeks of favorable weather for late blight development and warns conditions may not last. Copper dusts and sprays remain recommended and should contain 6 to 7 percent metallic copper. Apply spraying or dusting as often as needed to keep a visible residue on plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. F. Bishop
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Bishop
Four Fined By Magistrate
Four men were fined here Tuesday by Justice of the Peace S. A Simmons for traffic violations. Hugh Dawson Gaskins was found guilty for failure to signal, fined 10 dollars and costs. Frank Bright pleaded guilty to hazardous driving, fined 10 dollars and costs. Charles Robert Carnes Jr of Sidney Ohio pleaded guilty to driving without a license, fined 25 dollars and costs, then jailed for nonpayment. Lightburn M Hyatt Jr jailed Edward Turley for speeding, pleaded guilty and fined 25 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
S. A Simmons
Hugh Dawson Gaskins
Wos
Frank Bright
Charles Robert Carnes, Jr
Sidney Ohio
Lightburn M. Hyatt, Jr
Edward Turley
Mason
Mason County Land Transfers Show Multiple Real Property Moves
J H Caudill and Margaret Caudill transfer lot 3 block A Burdette Riley additions to Erma Wright. Ross M Love Stella Love Nora McKinney and Andrew McKinney transfer two tracts in Cooper District to Harry G Love and Mae B Love. Philip B Bright transfers 7 1 2 acres in Clendenin District to John Robert Denney and John William Denney. Chester M Clarke et al transfer 43 acres in Graham District to Central Coal Co. Thomas S Rolling and Mary M Rollins transfer 16 acres in Cooper District to Alda O Rollins. Floyd Howell and Iva Howell transfer 2 acres to Chester H Lewis. A Cossin transfers lot on north side Sixth St Point Pleasant to J G F Johnson. Grace M Roush and E T Roush transfer acre in Graham District to Woodrow W King and Eunice King. Carl Schwarz and Iva Schwarz transfer to Anna Louise Holstein Kimberling. Chester Kimberling transfers tracts in Union District to Aubrey Sayre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.H. Caudill
Margaret Caudill
Erma Wright
Burdette-Riley
Ross M. Love
Stella M. Love
Nora L. McKinney
Andrew McKinney
Harry G. Love
Mae B. Love
Cooper
Philip 8. Bright
John Robert Denney
John William Denney
Clendenin
Chester M. Clarke
Central Coal Co
Graham
Thomass. Rolling
Mary M. Rollins
Alda O. Rollins
Floyd Howell
Iva Howell
Chester H. Lewis
A. Cossin
J. G. F. Johnson
Lot
North Side
Sixth St
Point Pleasant
Grace M. Roush
E. T. Roush
Woodrow W. King
Eunice King
Acre
Carl Schwarz
Iva Schwarz
Anna Louise Holstein Kimberling
Chester Kimberling
Aubrey Sayre
Tracts
Union
Surgery Performed on Gallipolis Woman
Gallipolis report says Lucille Smith underwent leg infection surgery in Hobzertal Tuesday. She is daughter of Dr. L. E. Smith of Fourth and Cedar, in the sheriff's office records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Lucille Smith
George
Hobzertal
L. E. Smith
Cedar
Pvt Joseph E Cullen Wounded in Korea
Pvt Joseph E Cullen son of Mr and Mrs John B Cullen Letart received a hip wound in Korea in the first part of this month. He has been in Korea since last April and is now in California. He will be transferred to Camp Campbell Ky Army Hospital sometime this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Joseph E. Cullen
John B. Cullen
Letart
Korea
Cullen
California
Camp Campbell
Army Hospital
1950 License Plates Valid Indefinitely
West Virginia will allow 1950 license plates to be valid indefinitely beyond the June 30 expiry. Commissioner Don McClaugherty announced in Charleston that the plates issued for 1950 will remain acceptable without a formal expiration date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Charleston
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Ernest F Pleasant
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest F Pleasant on Tuesday at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Ernest F
Pleasant
Driver Cited After Wreck Near Route 2
State police cited Huntington driver Joseph J. Prino for reckless operation after a rear end collision on Route 2 one mile south of Hogsett at 7:15 a.m. The car struck the rear left side of a vehicle operated by Russell Selby of Grove. Extensive damage reported. Prino to be arraigned here on July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Huntington
Hogsett
Joseph J. Prino
Russell Selby
Grove
Tng
Prine
Junior Women's Club Plans Discuss Activities at Meeting
In Point Pleasant the Junior Women's Club executive board met at the library to review past plans and outline activities for the year. Attendees included Mrs Wm. Smith, Mrs. De Vault, and Mrs. Robert Lut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mra
W Smith
Wreddead
Jean de Vault
Robert Lut
Point Clinic Admits Three Patients and Infants
Mrs. Pearly Biffle at Point Pleasant Route 2 is admitted. Mrs. Charles Oliver of Lincoln Ave and her infant son are admitted. Mrs. Haro Erlewine of Letaré Route 2 and her infant son are admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearly Biffle
Point Pleasant
Charles Oliver
Lincoln Ave
Haro Erlewine
Letaré
Route 2
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fourth St. Gate
Lawrence County
D. R. Warehime
Warehime
Oscar Clark
Homer W. Walter
Bill C R
Gegild Gills
E. E. Ns. Wheeler
Morris Haskins
Joe
Hooper
Kucab
Burtechy
Astroth
Parnell
Moss
Ake
CTITT
F. H. Gifford CO
Amesville
Kiner
Senators
Jerricho
Clay Hutchinson
Woodrow Kapp
James Hall
J. A. Shinn
C. Leonard Brown
Carroll Kennedy
Eesenhoen
Gavege
Curtis Swain
Dorotha Melton
Mark Esley White
Donald
Harley
Pickett
Eustace F. Daniels
Red Cross Chapter
John E. Hixon
Benson W. Ward
Oak Hill
Homer Clary
L. W. Ball
Richard G. Thomas
Vinton
William Walkup
West Colum
Carpenters Auxiliary
Mason County
Athens Wine & Beer Store
John Deere Model
Farm Service Center
A. E
Cor
Stimson
Palmer St
Athens
OPM Brrct
Lidia
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