Safety talk by Gallia official to Gallipolis pupils
Joseph Fenderbosch safety supervisor and Gallia County Traffic Safety Committee chair spoke to Eleanor Fuller’s sixth graders at Washington School. He cited two main accident causes unsafe conditions and unsafe acts and urged students to ask Will I get hurt before acting.
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Gallipolis
Joseph Fenderbosch
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Kgger Creek
Eleanor Ful
Ler
Washington School
Fenderbosch
Gallia County
Walters Receives Jail Term for Beating Step Son
Leland Slim Walters of Gallipolis, 48, was sentenced to 60 days in Gallia County jail for unlawfully beating his eight year old stepson. He pleaded guilty and was fined 500 dollars plus costs, suspended, with two years probation requiring no further illegal activity and proper support of his child. Walters had already served nine weeks in jail, including 30 days at Lima State Hospital for sanity observation, which concluded he is sane.
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Gallipolis
Leland
Slim) Walters
Gallia County
John W. Howell
Walters
Lima State Hospital
Funeral Services Set For Oliver C. Black
Funeral services for Oliver Chester Black 58 Huntington West Virginia a former Gallia County resident will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Milton West Virginia Burial will be at Hurricane West Virginia Mr Black a former resident of Porter died Wednesday in a Huntington hospital Survivors in Gallia County are a brother Herbert Black Bidwell and a sister Mrs Maggie Bush Gallipolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Oliver Chester Black
Huntington
W. Va
Gallia County
Milton
Hurricane
Black
Porter
Herbert Black
Bidwell
Maggie Bush
Legion Plans Office To Aid Vets Widows
In Gallipolis Lafayette Post 27 of the American Legion will open an office in the Municipal Building to assist widows and orphans with the new veterans pension law. Commander J J Pannabaker will run the office starting mid March for advice as the law takes effect July 1. Veterans are urged to contact their service officer before signing cards.
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Lafayette
American Legion
Legion Hall
J. J. Pannabaker
Pannabaker
Account Filed In Clemson Estate Probate Case
New Lexington W A Hitel filed the first and final distributive account in probate court for the Frank R Clemson estate of Thornville. The filing shows assets of 93158 dollars, expenses near 39000 dollars, and an estate tax of 26892 dollars.
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New Lexington
W. A. Hitel
Frank R. Clemson
Thornville
Services Set Sunday For Mrs. Oma Day Gooldin
Funeral services for Mrs. Oma Day Gooldin 60 of Gallipolis Route 2 who died in Holzer Hospital will be held at 2 p m Sunday at Mt Zion Baptist Church near Balden with burial in the church cemetery She suffered a stroke last Sunday and had been in declining health She was a Providence Baptist Church member and was born near Bladen Jan 29 1900 She married Thomas Andrew Gooldin on Aug 4 1921 and is survived by a daughter Mrs Homer Alice Clary and two grandchildren Also surviving are three brothers Oakley Day Frank Day and Virgil Day a half brother William Day and half sister Mrs Homer Effie Sheets Friends may call at Miller s funeral home Friday night and at the residence Saturday afternoon until the services
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Gallipolis
Oma Day Gooldin
Holzer Hospital
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Balden
Gooldin
Providence Baptist Church
Gallia County
Bladen
Alfred
Emma Waugh Day
Thomas Andrew Gooldin
Homer
Alice) Clary
Oakley Day
Cambridge
Frank
Virgil Day
William Day
Huntington
W. Va
Effie) Sheets
Crown City
Miller's
Holzer Hospital Notes Births and Admittances
A son to Mr and Mrs John R White Kananga and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clay Frazier Pliny. Admitted include Mrs Charles FE Wilson Jackson Route 5 and several others. Dismissals list Rex Miller and many others. Blood used Thursday pints.
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John R. White
Kananga
Clay Frazier
Pliny
Charles FE. Wilson
Jackson
Rebecca Ann Austin
Robert S. Wilson
Welllston
Ralph L. Bradley
Greenup
Smith Asbury
Thomas S. Williams
Wellston
William J. Vicars
Gallipolis
William P. Niday
James E. Halley
Rex Miller
Ray Biffle
Glenn Baird
Derry D. Hemphill
Don Day
C. E. Miller
Eugene Halley
Alfonso Johnson
Fred P. Schroeder
John de Long
Doris Arnold
Janice Jones
Edward Maerker
Wilbur McClure
Boyd Dixon
Sassafras: Maine medical expert of 1602 and remedy lore
Sassafras, a medical expert from Maine, was active as early as 1602. Historical belief tied the plant to remedies for nearly all body ailments and widespread healing claims persisted in early medicine.
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Sassafras
Maine
Letart Falls social notes list neighboring visitors and family updates
Letart Falls society page recounts visits among Racine and Point Pleasant area families. Guests include Paul and Erwin with son, Lorma Bell, Perry Hill, Mary Hayman, Lina Detzel, Boggess children, H C Douglas, Floyd Workman, Archie Donohue, Jessie Brown, Sellers, Bessie Slaughter, Russell Roush, Okey Laudermill, Andrew Cross family, Blanch Younger, G L Boggess, and relocations at Roush cottage and Mt Moriah.
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Letart Falls
Paul Erwin
Racine
Don Bell
Lorma
David Hill
Perry
Allen Hayman
Mary Hayman
Lina Detzel
Boggess
H. C. Douglas
East Letart
Andrew Cross
Charles Elliott
Ralph West
West
William Varian
Parkersburg
W. Va
Perry County selects Advance Printing to print May primary ballots
The Advance Printing Co of Crooksville won Perry County elections contract for 36 000 ballots at a low bid of 941 25. The Board of Elections awarded the printing job to the firm.
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New Lexington
Advance Printing Co
Crooksville
Perry County
Board of Elections
River Traffic Dams and Canals Reported Along Ohio and Kanawha
Detailed readings list river gauges at Gallipolis and Montgomery with rollers, dam conditions on Kanawha and Ohio rivers, and numerous steamers and towboats movement. Records show locks 13 through 33 activity with up and down statuses and times for vessels including Reliance, Rocket, and Mary B. along with Marmet and Winfield dock readings.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Ohio River
Reliance
Rocket
Janie D
I. F. Frieberger
Gona
Lock
Fred W. Olcott
Ashland
Robert R. Gipson
Beaver
William Barnett
Theresa Seley
Crown Point
Lehigh
Pennsylvania
Kanawha
Marmet
Jerry Bosworth
Semet
O. F. Shearer
City of Maysville
Omar
Salvay
Beckford
William H. Craig
Esso Louisiana
Duncan Bruce
Merrill
Mary B
John J. Rowe
Robert E. Reed
Nita Dean
Opera Star Mildred Miller to Sing Sunday in Gallia
Mildred Miller, Metropolitan Opera mezzo soprano, appears 2 30 p m Sunday at Gallia Academy auditorium in the Tri County Community Concert series. She has sung with Munich Stuttgart and Glyndebourne Opera companies and joined the Met in 1951 after a noted Carmen in Munich. She is married to Lt Col Wesley Posvar and has two children. he is stationed at the Air Force Academy Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mildred Miller
Metropolitan Opera
Gallia Academy Auditorium
Tri- County Community Concert Association
Munich
Stuggart
Glyndebourne Opera
Edinburg
Met
Rudolph Bing
Germany
Wesley Posvar
Europe
Oxford
Horoscope for Tomorrow Brings Happiness and Creative Growth
The stars predict happiness tomorrow with smooth household and job matters. Busy in business, beware written contracts. For birthdays tomorrow, a favorable year ahead favors imagination and originality in ventures and personal development, with strong relationships through late 1960.
Car Skids On Ice Hits Parked Vehicle
Gallipolis police report a Thursday 6:45 p.m. accident at Third Ave and Cedar St. A northbound 48 year old Walter B. Mosley failed to stop on a snow covered street and struck a parked car owned by Richard W. Danner at 558 Third Ave. Minor damage to both vehicles. no charges filed.
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Gallipolis
Third Ave
Cedar St
Walter B. Mosley
Richard W. Danner
Sealed bids sought for 1960 pumper and tanker vehicles
York Township Ohio invites sealed bids by 7 00 P M March 22 1960 for one 1960 pumper and one 1960 tanker per file specs. Bids require full bidder names and 10 percent bid bond. Right to reject all bids. Also notices inventories and appraisements filed in multiple estates for court hearing March 21 1960 at 9 AM with exemptions deadline five days prior.
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York Township
Athens County
Ohio
Poplar &J
David H. Biddle
D H. Biddle
Ralph L. Burkey
Vaughn Foughty
M. Adeline Gilkey
Patricia Lowell Lash
William D. Lash
Dorothy J. Parmiter
Perry Dale Pugh
Mike A. Risko
Emmett K. Sharp
Charles F. Steward
We J. Rose
Y Beatrice Nanna
Teenville Plans March Variety Night for Red Cross Support
Teenville Gallia County youth canteen schedules a March 19 variety night to raise funds for the Red Cross blood program with acts and a hat-passing vote. A separate Saturday record auction at both junior and senior high sessions, led by Bill Wellman, invites teens to donate records.
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Gallipolis
Teenville
Youth Canteen
Gallia County
Red Cross
Kyle A. Hill
Bloodmobile
Bill Wellman
Hill
Belinda Deeter Celebrates First Birthday At Grandparents Home
Belinda Deeter marked her first birthday at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs George Roberts. Attending were Loyd Roush Wayne of Racine Russell Roberts Andell Deeters Randall Roberts. The Home Builders Class of the Methodist Church met at Virgel Walker home.
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Edward Griffith
Garry Griffith
David
Columbus
Charles Griffith
Chester Rd
Walter Harris
Syracuse
Arthur Mararity
Connie
Larry
Marty
Pomeroy
J. C. McKay
John Rose
Archie Tuttle
Eagle Ridge
Warren Rose
Carmel
Louise Headley
Arthur Fletcher
Meigs General Hospital
Red Cross first aid class and probate notices listed in Ohio papers
Activities include a 10 hour Red Cross first aid course for Gallia County Girl Scouts at Davis Hall Holzer School of Nursing from 7 to 9 pm Friday taught by Mrs. George Lear. Separate probate notices in Athens County suspend hearings until April 11 1960 and list multiple estates with accounts and guardianships awaiting exceptions.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Red Cross
Davis Hall Holzer School of Nursing
George Lear
Athens County
Ohio
Paul H. Beasley
Ralph C. Beasley
Gordon B. Gray
Leo Douglas
Z. F. Hopstetter
Lizzie Belle Gathers Hopstetter
Garret G. Reed
Mary A. Reed
Marion D. Shaulis
Donley C. Shaulis
Robert Sickles
Maud Sickles
Charlies H. Slaughter
Minnie Townsend
Dora B. Wilson
Arthur Hi. Wilson
Eber Carpenter
Maude Linscott
Kay Elizabeth White
Rosser Bateman
Alma Shields
Tem III
George Batean
Harold J. Rose
Ry Beatrice Nanny
Scout-O-Rama Ticket Sales Begin in Tri County Area
Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers in Gallipolis are selling tickets for the M G M Scout-O-Rama. Proceeds fund Camp Chester facilities maintenance and improvements. Eight tickets earned earns a 50th anniversary patch and prizes await the top district salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Tricounty
C. J. Hyer
Carl Murray, Jr
Scout-O-Rama
Camp Chester
Snow Closes Gallia County Schools Amid Snow Storm
Gallia County and Gallipolis officials report the third major snow storm in three weeks, closing all county and city schools. Highway crews keep main routes passable as hazardous driving persists on secondary roads. Snowplows and graders work around the clock, buses run late, and several meetings are postponed or canceled with an overnight low around five above zero and light Friday flurries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
State Highway Patrol
Greyhound
Man of the Year contest ends Monday in Gallia County
Gallia County residents are reminded that the Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce deadline for the second annual Man of the Year contest is Monday. Nominations require name and list of reasons, mailed to Box 311. The dinner and winner announcement occur at 6:30 p.m. March 14 at Washington School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Thelma Elliott
Gallia County
Trees Used To Fill Lowlands For Major NYC Airfields
Discarded Christmas trees were used to fill low-lying areas shaping the grounds of New York City's LaGuardia and Idlewild international airports. The effort helped create the runways and surrounding terrain for the two major air hubs.
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New York City
LaGuardia
Idlewild
Cheshire CES Plans Sunday Vesper Rites
The Cheshire Chapter 450 Order of Eastern Star will hold an open vesper at Cheshire Baptist Church Sunday at 3 p.m. with Rev. John Elwood of Racine as principal speaker. Other speakers include Rev. Osborne Hoover and Rev. Chester J. Lemley. The public is invited.
William A Adkins Arrested In Gallipolis Ferry
William A. Adkins aged 42 of Gallipolis Ferry was arrested by the sheriff for intoxication. He posted a 25 dollar bond to appear Friday in Municipal Court.
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Gallipolis
William A. Adkins
Gallipolis Ferry
Sheriff's Department
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Fairfield Counties
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Clint Orr
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St. Joseph's Hospital
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