Official Program Listed For Gallia Water Show
Robert J. Sheets, water safety show director, releases the official program for the Coast Guard Auxiliary sponsored event on the Ohio River opposite the park front at 2 p.m. Sunday. The program features skiing acts, safe boating demonstrations, a water helicopter, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, a sky dive, parade of boats, and a parachute jump by ex Army paratroopers, with safety patrols by Huntington Coast Guard eight patrol craft and crash boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert J. Sheets
Ohio River
Park Front
Candy Thivener
Ronnie Saunders
Tommy Meadows
Johnny Burkle
Junior Meadows
Gene Myers
Ike Wiseman
Harold Wiseman
Ike
Harold Givens
Charleston
W. Va
Bill Wellman
Doc Smith
Don Call
Roger Brumfield
Tharon Gatewood
Johnny Sheets
Sheets
Bill Joe Evans
Howard Thivener
Thivener
Prosser
Gene Saunders
Lake Wales
Fila
Morris Haskins
Eleanor K. Bennett
Merrill Evans
Ralph Bennett
Mary B. Halliday
Barbara Foster
Lois Jean Simmons
John
Frank Gibert
Gene Hamilton
Tom Baldwin
Athens
Jim Patrick
Eddie Atkins
Huntington Coast Guard
Chickamauga Creek
Hugo Pierotti
Gallipolis Boat Club
Pierotti
We Three
Middle Ice
McArthur Church Plans August Centennial Celebration
McArthur church plans to celebrate 100 years since the church’s founding with a centennial week starting August 20. Rev. Paul D. Walker will speak August 20 morning, Rev. O. W. Williams will evangelize August 20 evening, and a homecoming is set for August 27 with a closing address by Williams after a basket dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. Walker
O. W. Williams
McArthur
Jacksonville
Fla
Williams
Holzer Hospital News Aces Newborns and Discharges
A list of births includes a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Mason of Gallipolis and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Croft of Point Pleasant. Multiple admissions are noted for Wilkesville Middleport Gallipolis Franklin Conway Coalton Wellston Racine Shade McConnelsville and Ravenswood with several patients dismissed. Blood usage reported as three pints on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry D. Mason
Gallipolis
Theodore Croft
Point Pleasant
Child's Rites Are Saturday
Graveside rites for Gathran Monhollen six of 731 S Erie St Toledo will be conducted at 2 p m Saturday in Crown City Cemetery by Rev Paul Shrader of Toledo He died early Wednesday in St Luke s Hospital Toledo of leukemia He was born in Toledo son of William and Betty Lou Leffingwell Monhollen He also leaves sister Valerie and three brothers Dain Howard and Leland A great grandmother Mrs Lesta Gatewood Crown City survives Friends may call Friday evening at Waugh-Halley-Wood funeral home.
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Gallipolis
Gathran Monhollen
S. Erie St
Toledo
Paul Shrader
Crown City
St. Luke’s Hospital
William and
Betty Lou Leffingwell Monhollen
Valerie
Dain, Howard
Leland
Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home
Vinton County Marriage Licenses Listed
Larry V Harkins 18 of McArthur laborer and Marilyn Sue Smathers 18 of McArthur. Paul Allen Harshbarger 21 of New Plymouth stock clerk and Geraldine LeMaster 20 of New Plymouth. Denver Vernon Hess 23 of Wellston and Martha E Dela ney 18 of Wilkesville. James E Dorst 21 of Carpenter laborer and Anna Mae Wright of New Marshfield 16 student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry V. Harkins
McArthur
Marilyn Sue Smathers
Paul Allen Harshbarger
New Plymouth
Geraldine LeMaster
Denver Vernon Hess
Wellston
Martha E. Delaney
Wilkesville
James E. Dorst
Carpenter
Anna Mae Wright
New Marshfield
Bingham Reaffirms Machu Picchu as Inca City
Historian Hiram Bingham argued Machu Picchu was always Inca not founded by an earlier tribe. He claimed the site housed the first Inca and served as the religious capital of the last Inca, based on his evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Bingham
Machu Picchu
Peru
McArthur Seeks Sept. 1 Start Delay for Lagoon Project
The village of McArthur asks the Ohio Department of Health for an extension to Sept. 1 to start construction on a new sewage disposal lagoon northeast of town. Council hires Burgess and Niple to submit plans for approval and to finish right-of-way negotiations for the sewer line. A public hearing on the 1962 budget is set for the July meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Ohio Department of Health
Burgess and Niple
Columbus
McArthur Lagoon
Ohio Health Department
Portland visitors and reunions noted in local column
Mr and Mrs Kirt Moser of California returned home after a visit to Mrs Moser’s parents Mr and Mrs Harry Swan. The Hill family held a reunion at Portland park. Mr and Mrs Homer DeLong and children of Toronto visited Mr DeLong’s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Charles DeLong. Mrs Lois Small of Columbus visited the Browning home. Mary Baker of Steubenville visited her brothers Albert and Okey Paynter and their families. Mr and Mrs Marion Swan and children of Middleport visited Mr Swan’s parents Mr and Mrs Harry Swan.
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Portland
Kirt Moser
California
Hill
Portland Park
Homer DeLong
Toronto
Mr. DeLong
Charles DeLong
Mary Baker
Steubenville
Albert and
Okey Paynter
Marion Swan
Middleport
Mr. Swan
Mrs
Harry Swan
Miss Loretta Northup Becomes June Bride
Loretta Northup married Frank Beaver on June 24 at 7 30 p m by the Rev C J Lemley in Cheshire. The bride wore a blue dress with white accessories. Attending were Mr and Mrs William Beaver Mrs Cecil Beaver Sherley Northup and Harlan Atkinson. Loretta is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell Northup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Northup
June
Bidwell
Frank Beaver
C. J. Lemley
Cheshire
William Beaver
Cecil Beaver
Sherley Northup
Harlan Atkinson
Lowell Northup
River Traffic and Dam Readings Across Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
Log of river gauges and dam statuses shows Gallipolis and Kanawha Falls readings, with rollers on the sill for Kanawha dams. Ohio River movable dams in Huntington District mostly up, except Dams 19 and 20 with a six foot water trap. Listed boats and lock activities include Montgom ery, Stephen Austin, John J. Rowe, Floyd Blaske, F H Johnson, Jerry Bosworth, Bayou Le Reine, Dispatcher, Monitor, Western, J S Lewis, Reliance, City of Maysville, Aztec, Bonnie, Marmet, Helen, Winfield, Lucy Jane Lucas, Alan R. Merrill, C V Harner, Elgercliff, Salvati, Franklin Pierce, Irene Chotin, Julia D. Details note up or down readings and lock positions through 4:10 p.m.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Pennsylvania
Stephen Austin
John J. Rowe
Floyd Blaske
F. H. Johnson
Reliance
City of Maysville
Aztec
Bonnie
Kanawha
Marmet
Helen
Winfield
Lucy Jane Lucas
Alan R. Merrill
C. V. Harner
Gallipolis Boatse
Elgercliff
Salvati
Franklin Pierce
Irene Chotin
Julia D
Liberia’s 114th independence cited for maritime prowess
Liberia celebrates 114 years of independence and is highlighted as a leading maritime nation with the world’s largest tanker fleet.
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Republic of Liberia
Pocketbook Lost On Route 553 In Gallia County
Edith Ruddman of Huntington West Virginia reported a lost pocketbook on Route 553 between routes 7 and 218. She said the purse fell from the truck’s running board while she rested under a shade tree and she forgot it as she resumed travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington
W. Va
State Highway Patrol
Edith Ruddman
No Trouble Just Practice at Holzer Airport
Police were alerted to a possible emergency when a Piper Tri-Pacer 135 flown by Eddie Atkins made several night passes above Holzer Airport. Patrolmen and a newsman arrived as Atkins landed with landing lights on, practicing night takeoffs and landings for residents unused to low night flights.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Airport
Bennie H. Pennington
Ernie Thompson
Dick Thomas
Messenger
Eddie Atkins
Atkins
Two Cars Collide Near Skyline Lanes
Gallia County deputies investigated a 6:30 p.m. Thursday collision on the road to Skyline Lanes off Route 35. Richard E. Smith, 18, and James G. Shaver, 27, both of Gallipolis, were involved. No injuries or charges were reported.
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Ty Sheriff's Department
Skyline Lanes
Route 35
Gram Long
Richard E. Smith
Gallipolis
James G. Shaver
James Jordan Dies at 61 in Holzer Hospital
James Jordan age 61 of Vinton Route 2 died at 11 10 p m Thursday at Holzer Hospital after a 15 day illness. Survived by a son Charles Jordan of Logan W Va. Body in Vernon McCoy funeral home Vinton arrangements to be announced
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Vinton
Holzer Hospital
Charles Jordan
Logan
W. Va
Vernon McCoy
Ocean life feeds on microscopic chlorophyll eaters
The ocean's chlorophyll producers support a food web where animals consume organisms as tiny as a pinhead or smaller, illustrating the base of marine ecosystems and energy transfer from phytoplankton to higher trophic levels.
Judge Advocate Speaks To World War I Vets
Gallipolis Barracks 2353 World War I Veterans met at City Hall with Leo E. Carter former Gallia County attorney and Caldwell judge advocate addressing the history and benefits for dependents. Cmdr Chester A. Leaper announced 50 charter members of the newly organized Gallipolis Barracks.
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Erans
Carter
Gallia County
Caldwell
Caldwell Barracks
Department of Ohio
Cincinati
Ter
Gallipolis
Leaper
Stolen Car Found Abandoned Along Raccoon Road
Gallia County deputies recovered a stolen vehicle on Raccoon Rd near Route 7, partly in a ditch. The car registered to Charles E. Turner of Lucasville Route 2 had been stolen Sunday night. It was spotted by Deputy Ivan Fife on Tuesday en route to Gallipolis and again Wednesday morning. it was towed to a local garage and owner notified.
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Raccoon Rd
Route 7
Ivan Fife
Charles E. Turner
Lucasville
Fife
Gallipolis
Eureka
Sheriff's Office
Barge Gets Stuck Delaying Boats at Eureka Gallipolis Dam
Three south bound scow barges were delayed about three hours early Friday at Eureka Gallipolis Roller Dam when a barge proved too wide for the lock chamber. The Julia D. with six loads and three empties edged in as three other tows waited above the dam. The Teresa Seley aided in pulling the vessels free and locking resumed at 3 30 a.m.
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Eureka
National
Teresa Seley
Louisiana
Upper
Ohio
Seley
Julia D
McArthur Residents Circulate Nominating Petitions
Three McArthur residents pursue petitions for November offices. Lydonia Cooper seeks a seat on the McArthur Board of Education, Russell Wallar runs for the Board of Public Affairs, and Robert Kinnison aims for the Village Council.
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Mcarthur
Lydonia Cooper
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Gallipolis Point Pleasant
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J. M. Latman
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Grace Warren
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Anna Darby
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Vernon Hartley
Miss Anna Darby
Holzer Hospital News
Parker Sheets
Victor L. Grimm
Robert V. Bolling
Conway Cheek
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Wayne I. Shook
Coalton
Ruth E. Salyers
Franklin Furnace
Paul E. Rogers
Jackson
Roy E. Ellington
Ravenswood
Nancy Lusk
Cedric L. Hill
Ray K. Gehring
McConnelsville
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Minersville
John B. Swarts
Racine
Ralph P. Kern
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Lois Small
Browning
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N.Y
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Park Lake
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Cecil Carter
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Homer W. Cheesebrew
W. Bryan Cooper
Dale Durkee
Dan S. Davis
Kirtley Dillon
Luther Estes
Ben Bachus
James A. Ferrell
Grover Gillman
Garland B. Gillingham
Coleman R. Halley
Charles Huber
B. Lewis Jones
Irvin H. Kerr
William F
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Hiram H. North
Paul Niday
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J. J. Pennabaker
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Dana O. Taber
Edwin Thomas
Roy E. White
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Hugh Walker
John Williams
Charles W. Wood
Everett M. Wood
Curt E. Yeager
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