Gallipolis boards push 650000 high school bond plan
Gallipolis Ohio education officials debate a proposed 650000 bond issue to build a new high school on the old academy property at Fourth and State and abandon a 593000 plan for East Gallipolis. The board set a Saturday session to study the proposal while continuing land acquisition talks and evaluating reallocating students among local schools.
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Gallipolis Ao of
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Obituary of Andrew O. Pickens 75 of Vinton
Andrew O. Pickens 75, a retired Green Township farmer and carpenter, died Monday at 1 p.m. at the home of his daughter Veron McCoy in Vinton after a long illness. Born near Buffalo West Virginia on December 9, 1879, he married Rebecca De Weese in 1917, later to Minnie Fisher in 1918. Survived by multiple children, a stepdaughter, and siblings, with final rites planned at Vernon McCoy funeral home and burial in Mound Hill Cemetery under Rev. William Howard Green.
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Andrew O. Pickens
Green Township
Vernon McCoy
Pickens
Route 141
Plaza Hotel
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Andrew
Martha Waugh Pickens
Rebecca de Weese
Eesees
Minnie Fisher
Buffalo
Mra Vernon
Elsie) McCoy
Anthony
Irene) Paris
Columbus
W. A. Pickens
Eston
Hector
Delpha) Steele
Oma Harrison
Sterling, Tl
Jennie Stephens
Dora Casto
Dunbar
W. Va
Philip and
Leonard Pickins
Point Pleasant
William Howard Green
First Baptist Church
Mound Hil
Fleming Promoted to GAHS Principalship
Ross Fleming has been named principal of Gallia Academy High School GAHS succeeding as assistant principal and director of guidance for two years. He joined GAHS in 1947 as social studies teacher and freshman basketball coach and has long served in guidance and counseling roles.
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Vanderbilt University
Marshall
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Henry Lear Dies at 73 in Gallipolis
Henry Crony Lear 73 died at 6 p.m. Sunday at his Little Bullskin home. Born March 13 1882 in Guyan Township he was a retired farmer. Survived by two daughters Mildred Edixon and Sylvia Waddell and a son Hackell Lear. six brothers and two sisters also living. Funeral at Mercerville Baptist Church 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. E V Cremeens officiating. Burial in Mercerville Cemetery.
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Sylvia) Waddell
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Ogal
Gallipolis
John
Huntington
Vin
Elizabeth) Sanders
Hershel
Mary) Brumfield
Crown City
Siloam Church
Weather officials study river forecasts in Cincinnati meet
A three day conference opened in Cincinnati with about 25 weather forecasters from eight river districts. William E. Hiatt, chief of the Hydrologic Service, Washington, attended as a key participant in the technical discussions.
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Water levels and cargo movements on Ohio and Kanawha rivers
River traffic reports from Gallipolis and surrounding points list gauge readings on the Ohio River and Kanawha systems, with vessels such as Francis and Marielea, Tri-State, Reliance, Stevenson, Island Creek, Charles Zubie, Ogram, Merrill, Solvay, William Penn, Claude Tully, Ouachita, Avalon, Advance, Duncan Bruce, Helen Z, and others noted for up or down movements, coal and scrap cargo, and hull repairs.
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Kanawha
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William Penn
Claude Tully
Ouachita
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Avalon
Advance
Duncan Bruce
Helen Z
Kelley
Guadalcanal
Southern
Inca
R. H. Bosworth
Bad Brakes Cost Clark Fine in Gallia County
Loren R. Clark 26 of Mercerville Star Route was fined five dollars plus costs after a state patrol stop for insufficient brakes on a state highway.
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Loren R. Clark
Mercerville Star
State Highway Patrol
Gallia County 4-H Club Meetings Reported Across Area
Gallia County 4-H groups held meetings at multiple homes and schools with varied activities. Demonstrations covered sewing crafts, needlework, and recipes while treasuries and planned bake sales appeared on the agendas.
Marriage Licenses Filed in Gallia County Court
Applications for marriage licenses were filed in Gallia County Probate Court by William Larry Cromlish 20 a painter and Margaret Ellen Barcus 17 a secretary both of Gallipolis. Adrian Hubbard 28 a farmer of Oak Hill and Mary Louise Boggs 19 a worker from Patriot Sylvia Electric both listed as applicants.
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Gallia County
William Larry Cromlish
Margaret Ellen Barcus
William
Virginia McQuade Cromlish
Iva Eblin Barcus
James Harold Barcus
Adrian Hubbard
Oak Hill
Malory
Ava Huard Hubbard
Mary Louise Boggs
Patriot Sylvania Electric
Noah
Jessie Bryant Boggs
Juvenile Judge Suspends License Over Left of Center Crash
Judge John W. Howell suspended for six weeks the driver license of a 16 year old Vin ton boy on a state highway patrol charge of left of center from a Saturday accident.
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Gallipolis
John W. Howell
Vinton
Heavy Damage in Route 7 Mishap
Gallipolis report states at 9 55 am Friday Route 7 near the Silver Bridge two cars sustained heavy damage when a southbound driver attempting to pass while the other began a left turn. Royal J. Cook 49 Hemlock Grove and E Duncan 21 Vinton were involved according to state highway patrol.
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Silver Bridge
State Highway Patrol
Royal J. Cook
Hemlock Grove
E. Duncan
Vinton
Four Forfeit Bonds In Gallipolis Court
Four drivers forfeited bond in Gallipolis Municipal Court Monday on speeding charges. Claude Toschiog, 31, of Brownsville Indiana posted $25. Charles Nicosia, 20, of Hopewell West Virginia posted $20. Mark Fe Grisaine, from Michigan, posted $20. and Albert on 46, of Milford, posted $20.
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Claude Toschiog
Brownsville
Ind
Charles Nicosia
Hope W. Va
Mark FE. Grisaayne
Mich
Albert
Milford
Gallipolis Society June Meeting Lists Speakers and Guests
The Gallipolis Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Farmers Hotel with Pauline Leiahola of Hawaii as speaker. Leiahola shared family history and noted five relatives in U S colleges. She plans to teach after earning United States citizenship and performed a native dance. Dorothy Raymond spoke on a leadership conference and Ethel Maud Young reported $79 raised for the B and Pw home.
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Jackson
Ethel Maud Young
B&aPw
Molly Smeltzer
Edith Biscoff
Families Share Summer Visits Across Cities and States
Mr and Mrs John Janes of Chicago and son Bobby will spend a 10 day vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Atty and Mrs Jerry Janes of Columbus and daughter Jenifer will spend the Fourth of July weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Janes where she had spent a week going to attend the idea wedding of Mr and Mrs Elzey. Mr Elsey is her Monday from a visit at Detroit with Dr and Mrs O M Conley and in Columbus with Mr and Mrs Floyd Irion. Both couples are former Gallia residents. Mrs Anderson has returned from Columbus where she visited her daughter Mrs Clyde Cole. Mrs William Cook of Circleville and Mrs Anthony Waldenmaier of Chicago have been called here by the illness of their mother Mrs J A Johnson of 648 Third Ave. Here for the 53rd wedding anniversary of his sister Mrs Homer Small and Mr Small. Sunday at the residence of Mr and Mrs Noah DeWitt was Lawrence Park of Columbus. He is on a week's vacation from Ohio Bell Telephone Co. Also attending were Mr and Mrs Howard Feuster of Gallipolis. Exact anniversary of Mr and Mrs Small's wedding was Friday. Mr and Mrs John L Evans and children are home from a 7000 mile vacation trip to the West Coast and return. They went by the Southern route via Grand Canyon to Los Angeles then to San Francisco and home the Northern way. They saw most of the interesting spots in their four weeks tour. One of the most enjoyable experiences was when he met.
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Columbus
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Mra . Elzey
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Detroit
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Floyd Irion
Anderson
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Howard Feuster
Gallipolis
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Archery Class Starts and Traffic Fine Report
Archery class began in the Washington school auditorium led by Miss Betty Kratz. A separate item notes Gallipolis resident Gradon Houck was fined ten dollars and costs by Municipal Judge William H. Jones for crossing the yellow line on a state highway patrol charge.
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William H. Jones
State Highway Patrol
Speeders Pay Fines Costs Across Several Towns
Speeders were fined by justices of the peace in multiple towns over the weekend. Individuals from Ashland Kentucky Russell Kentucky Huntington West Virginia St Marys West Virginia Rand West Virginia Charleston and Wyandotte Michigan were assessed fines of 10 dollars plus costs and several charges were added or clarified by local magistrates.
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Russel
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Costae
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Huntington
C. E. Wiggs
Miller
Richard D. Sime
Bladen
Costa
Poveroy
E. F. Robinson
Charles Davis
St. Marys
W. Va
Cheshire
Leith J. Reyenolde
Uriah
Harpold
Rand
Wilferd
R. Harpold
Charleston
Rio Grande
George S&. Northup
Bernie Mesey
Wyandotte
Mich
Roy Born to Sheets in Gallia County Hospital
Karen Sheets gave birth at 11 32 am on Sunday in Holser Hospital to Warren F Sheets Gallia County Attorney and Phyllis Williamson Sheets formerly of Cambridge. Grandmother Valerie Gale is mentioned as a sister.
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Gallia County
Warren F. Sheets
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Cambridge
Valerie Gale
Overloading Charge Filed in Gallipolis Case
Bond posted in Gallipolis for Charles Hahn on overloading charge related to a Sanat incident. Local records show Hahn awaiting further court action as authorities proceed with the case.
Hardware and Paint Stores Boost Summer Fix Up
Hardware, paint and linoleum dealers promote summer home improvement as the July 4th holiday approaches. Beacon Wax Company highlights Beacon All Brands Wax Dirt Remover and Beacon Paste Wax plus Thrill furniture wax in dark and light shades, all available at local hardware, paint and linoleum shops.
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