Area Courts Record Arrests By Highway Patrol And City Police
Gallipolis reports include one major accident on Route 7 near Middleport with two drivers Frye and Nelson charged. Juvenile cases and multiple adult fines cover speeding reckless driving and fictitious plates across Gallipolis Rutland Crown City Rio Grande and Meigs County courts.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Middleport
Don Frye
Rutland
Donald Nelson
Langsville
Frye
Nelson
Connie Short
Peebles
Clyde King
Meigs County Grand Jury
MYF Chili Supper Plans Set at Grace Methodist
Final plans were made for a chili supper hosted by the Methodist Youth Fellowship at Grace Methodist Church on March 14 from 5 to 7 pm. Tickets cost 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults and are sold before March 11. Proceeds go to the MYF youth fund.
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Gallipolis
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Grace Methodist Church
MYF
Sharon Preston
Martha Brown
Mary Ann Lusk
Joan McGee
Sandra Pope
George Tabit
Jim Dobbins
Sam Neal
Sue Ann Mills
Fred Miller
Grace Methodist Church Quarterly Conference
Miss Lusk
Trustees Approve 5000 Fund Transfer in Addison Township
Addison Township Trustees won approval from the Ohio Department of Taxation Board of Tax Appeals to shift 5000 dollars from the general fund to the road and bridge fund. The move, voted unanimously by Floyd Leonard G B French and Harley K George on February 2, aims to cover payments for a maintenance worker and road building. The general fund now stands at 1126.50.
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Gallipolis
Addison Township
Board of Tax Appeals
Ohio Department of Taxation
Floyd Leonard
G. B. French
Harley K. George
Boy Hurt By Weapon In Gallipolis Weekend
Two youths were admitted to Holzer Hospital over the weekend. Charles Rice Jr., 15, Wellston, suffered a gunshot wound to the left chest and was in critical condition after the admission. Bruce Wainright, 10, Point Pleasant, fell from a tree and suffered a fracture. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry V Wainright.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Charles Rice, Jr
Wellston
Bruce Wainright
Point Pleasant
Henry V. Wainright
Hoover Tops Campaign TV Audiences in 1956
In a television notebook feature from New York, Herbert Hoover drew the largest audience of the 1956 campaign with a five minute CBS-TV appearance on October 29, surpassing all speakers. The piece ponders whether Godfrey or Lucille Ball aided his show, or if Hoover carried it alone.
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A. C. Nielsen Co
Eisenhower
Nixon
Stevenson
Herbert Hoover
Cbs-Tv
Arthur Godfrey
Nielsen
Godfrey
Lucille Ball
Mr. Hoover
Philadelphia
Nbc-Tv
Manganga
Help Sought for Cheshire Family by Red Cross
The Red Cross in Gallipolis seeks urgent aid for a Cheshire family of nine. Mrs Irene Coker says the parents and seven children need clothing bed clothing dishes and cooking utensils. Father is in a Cincinnati veterans hospital. Donations may be brought to the Red Cross office at Second and Locust by Monday.
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Gallipolis
American Red Cross
Cheshire
Irene Coker
Red Cross
Veteran’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Morfield Home Council Discusses Taxes in Gallia County
Eighteen Morfield Home Council members from Gallia County Farm Bureau met at Mrs. Nellie Mossman home Porter Friday night to discuss taxes. Mrs Vernal Birch led with the question what to do about high taxes. Alva T Grover spoke on the Kyger Creek Association a non profit community project aiding schools churches and activities akin to a chamber of commerce. The council plans a meeting at the Swicks home on Friday March 22.
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Gallipolis
Morfield
Wellston Minstrel Show Promises 16 End Men In Annual Roster
Wellston Rotary Club plans its tenth annual minstrel show March 14 15 at Wellston High School auditorium. The cast includes 80 with 20 voice Rotary Choral Club and 16 end men some in blackface from nine previous shows. Charles N. Gaskill serves as interlocutor for the ninth year. Proceeds support Youth Week and community projects.
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Wellston
Herb Clark
Gordon Morrow
Rotary Minstrels
Rotary Choral Club
Rotary Club
Rotary Inter-Cities
Southeastern Ohio Rotary Clubs
Charles N. Gaskill
Jackson County
H. W. Gillen
Harry Willard
John L. Weber
Jack Hill
Joseph M. Christner
Gallia Academy High School to Stage Three One Acts
Gallia Academy High School Thespian Club presents three one act plays a mystery and two comedies March 29 in a Gallia County venue Mrs Garland Gillingham advisor directs the mystery High Window and the comedies Antics of Spring and Threes A Crowd The National Honor Society Tea for honor roll students at Gallia Academy will be Thursday 230 330 pm in the high school gymnasium All first semester honor roll students are invited
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Gregory P. Carter
Newport News
Nbc-Tv
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
High School Thespian Club
Garland Gillingham
Gallia Academy High School
River Gauge Readings and Dam Conditions Report
Various gauge readings for Gallipolis Montgom ery Kanawha Falls Hinton Charleston Point Pleasant and Pomeroy Mason with dam conditions on Kanawha River indicating slow fall and London running 7.5 feet Market 10 Winfield 16 Ohio River moving down as river falls. Lock and boat movements listed for multiple locks and vessels with times.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Charleston
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy- Mason
Kanawha River
London
Market
Winfield
Ohio River
Ohio
Okan
Mr. Chris
Beckford
Beaver
Sally Ann
Merriweather Lewis
Peace
Jefferson
Kanawha
Marmet
Lela Shearer
Francis
Births at Holzer Hospital Point Pleasant and area
A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fowler of Point Pleasant on March 2. Arthur Wicker of Beaver also March 2. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Lynas Harrison on March 3. Numerous admissions follow including Mrs. Hunter Smith Syracuse medical and William Carpenter Ewington among others. surgical and medical cases listed with several residents named.
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Jack Fowler
Point Pleasant
Arthur Wicker
Beaver
Lynas Harrison
Women’s Home Councils plan session in Gallia County
All community executive committees of the Gallia County Women’s Home Councils will meet Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Gallipolis REA Building to plan the 1957 58 program with Miss Vivian Johnson, home economics supervisor at Ohio State University, assisting.
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Women's Home Councils
Gallia County
Gallipolis Rea
Vivian Johnson
Ohio State University
Glouster Notes Announce Practice and Red Cross Drives
Glouster Hartford Dunette, director of the Big Grin Variety and Minstrel, says practice is set for 7 30 p m this evening. Red Cross drives in Glouster and Trimble name chairmen and quotas of 600 and 150 dollars. Legion post 414 launches a fund for the Glouster Legion Junior Baseball team with a $50 cash grand prize May 30. Local visits include Mr and Mrs F D Kinney of Columbus and others during weekend and Sunday dinners with L L Steadman and family.
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Hartford
Dunnette
Charles Patton
McCann - Frederick Post No
American Legion
Glouster Legion
Legion
Leo Dennison
Post
F. D. Kinney
Columbus
Esta Cunningham
Mr. Kinney
Masonic Lodge
James Steadman
Mamie Arden
Mr. Steadman
L. L. Steadman
Ralph Steadman
Bryson Family Guests Visit Grove City Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Bryson and their sons Johnny and Jan from Grove City spent Friday and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Bryson and family. Mrs. Bryson’s parents Mr. and Mrs. John Dyer returned home after a two week stay.
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John M. Bryson
Johnny
Jan
Grove City
E. K. Bryson
Funeral Rites Tuesday For Ola Warren
Ola Warren died early Saturday. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Miller's Home for Funerals in Gallipolis with Rev. E. C. Venz officiating. Burial follows at Centenary Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until the hour of service.
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Gallipolis
Ola Warren
Miller’s
E. C. Venz
Centenary Cemetery
Land transfers in Gallia County for 40 acres Huntington Twp
Ira C. Shick deceased transfers interest in 40 acres to Ma bel L. Shick Eva I. Deal Charles C. Shick Wanda M. Moser Helen L. Laubis Robert FE. Shick and Betty Anne Shick in Huntington Township Gallia County.
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Gallia CO
Ira C. Shick
Mabel L. Shick
Eva I. Deal
Charles C. Shick
Wanda M. Moser
Helen L. Laubis
Robert FE. Shick
Betty Anne Shick
Huntington Township
Glouster Mayor Reports Local Arrests
Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams Sr lists several arrests with charges and fines. Dale McDaniel of Trimble faced intoxication and disorderly conduct costs 13.80 dollars. Joe Perry of Glouster charged with petty larceny costs 58.80. Elmer Spears of Millfield had hit and run charges withdrawn with costs 10.80. Martha Brown of Newark faced intoxication and disorderly conduct costs 33.80. Peck Safredd of Jacksonville faced intoxication and disorderly conduct costs 33.80 plus abusing an officer 33.80. Phil Losey of Glouster faced intoxication costs 13.80.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams, Sr
Dale McDaniel
Trimble
Joe Perry
Elmer Spears
Millfield
Martha Brown
Newark
Peck Safredd
Jacksonville
Phil Losey
Graveside Services For Wyatt Infant
Graveside services were held Saturday at Taylor Ridge Cemetery for infant Wyatt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wyatt. Grandmothers are Mrs. Carol Wyatt Greens Run and Mrs. Nellie Smith Glouster. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Smith Glouster.
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Glouster
Taylor Ridge Cemetery
Wyatt
Jack Wyatt
Carol Wyatt
Greens Run
Nellie Smith
John Smith
Two Are Fined in Glouster Reckless Operation Cases
Mayor Richard Carey of Trimble reports arrests: Clarence R. North from Malty Route 3 fined 18.80 dollars and ordered mileage for the officer. Robert W. Keirns of Logan forfeits a 30 dollar bond for reckless operation.
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Glouster
Richard Carey
Trimble
Clarence R. North
Robert W. Keirns
Logan
Jacksonville Methodist church boards set meeting
The official board of the Jacksonville Methodist church and the board of education will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the church location.
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Glouster
The
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Board of Education
Methodist Church
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