Cheshire PTA Hears Game Protection Talk
Cheshire community PTA meeting covers scouting and game protection. Ken Tomlinson of Rio Grande discusses quail bill prospects as Tomlinson declines comment. Members view hobbies display and plan a spring high school talent show to aid seniors on their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Kgger Creek Pta
Tom Lambdin
Meigs-Gallia-Mason
Neigh
Borhood
PTA
Clarence Mulford, Jr
Cubs
Kenneth Tomlinson
Rio Grande
Tomlinson
James Roush
Lowell Swisher
Court Orders Hospital Bills To Be Paid
Gallia County Common Pleas Court orders recovery of 1750.66 from PD Lambert by Holzer Hospital Foundation for medical treatment. Queen Brothers Motor Sales awarded 249.09 cash from Ray Parsons. Divorce of Effie and Earl Saunders dismissed. Opal M Jones seeks alimony from Clarence H Jones for five children. Dr Donald Warehime suit against Thomas Frost for restaurant equipment set for March 20 trial. Judge Robert M Betz presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Donald R. Warehime
Thomas Frost
Robert M. Betz
Girl Scouts Celebrate Founder Birthday in Gallipolis
One hundred fifty Girl Scouts gathered Sunday at Gallia Academy High School Gymnasium to honor the founder. Troops from Gallipolis performed a ballad, with Miss Gretchen Smith as MC. Each troop donated money to the national fund for international camp in Switzerland and relief work. Members gave a penny per year of age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy
Gretchen Smith
National Fund
Switzerland
Whistling Swan's Escape Disrupts Cornell Shipment
A rare whistling swan being shipped from Philadelphia to Cornell University escaped its crate during rail transport en route to mate, leaving staff puzzled in Ithaca New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itahaca
N. Y
Cornell University
Philadelphia
Soviet Build 10,000 Kilometers of TV Relay Lines
Moscow reports the Soviet Union is constructing 10,000 kilometers of television relay transmission lines as part of the sixth five year plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
Arrests for Illegal Left Turns Sweep Gallipolis
Six arrests over the weekend for illegal left turns as Gallipolis officers tally 25 such violations in two months. Several defendants posted $10 bonds, with others fined or cited for drunken driving and related offenses.
Thurman Methodists in conference gathers 84 members
About 84 members of the Thurman Methodist Charge met at Thurman church for an all day session including the Quarterly Conference. Rev. John D. Davis reported four churches participated in a morning combined meeting and Rev. Richard Bauer spoke. Afternoon reports and elections followed with Sunday School Superintendents named for Thurman Vega Union Chapel and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Thurman
John Lloyd
Marie Walls
Vega
Eugene Irwin
Winchester
Ernest Vaughan
Union Chapel
Television Programs By Charles Mercer On NBC And ABC
Charles Mercer notes the potential for NBC to hire Ted Mills for similar shows after Maurice Chevalier’s Paris. He praises Chevalier’s Paris for its emotional honesty and insights about French individuality and tradition. He also mentions Disneyland on ABC-TV attracting both adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mercer
New York
Maurice Chevalier
Paris
Nbc-Tv
NBC
Ted Mills
Winston Churchill
England
Chevalier
Mrs. Dick Looney Dies at 60 in Gallipolis Home
Mrs. Dick Looney, 60, was found dead Monday at her Johnson Ridge home on Gallipolis Route 2. Coroner ruled death natural. She moved from Stone Kentucky six years ago with husband Glenn Looney, born Grundy, and had lived on the Johnson Road farm. Born April 1896 in Hurley Virginia, she attended Church of God and had a daughter Glenna Haskins in Camp Hanford Washington. Funeral arrangements were pending with Miller's in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Dick Looney
Johnson Ridge
Donald R. Warehime
Stone
Hurley
Glenn Looney
Grundy
R. L. Frye
Church of God
Garfield Ave
Thomas
Glenna) Haskins
Camp Hanford
Wash
Nora Stapleton
Vada Rife
Napoleon Justice
Virginia
Miller
TV Highlights Tuesday Evening Schedule
TV guide lists Phil Silvers Sgt Bilko at Fort Baxter, Jane Wyman in The Pendulum, One Day At a Time theater drama, The Story of a Crime Aluminum Hour, and Red Skelton with Edward Everett Horton. Channel assignments included noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noonorena
WSAZ
WLW
CTN
Wes
WBNS
WHTN
Er Enerono
Cartoon Club
Five Star
Opry
Rosemary Clooney
Ohio
Doug Edwards
Doug Edwas
Jonathan Winters
Cheyenne
NBC News
Phil Silvers
Panic
Wyatt Earp
Brothers
Jane Wyman
Broken Arrow
Red Skelton-C
Highway Patrol
Conti
Imoran
N City
Broad & High
Pressai
Ncamencenatene
Bilko
Fort Baxter
Gene Barry
James Daly
James Bell
Aluminium Hour
Channel 4
Red ‘Skelton
Red
Edward Everett Horton
Gallia County approves extra funds for Engineer's Office
Gallia County Commissioners on Monday allocated an additional 15000 for the Engineer's Office, bringing this year's emergency total to 45000 until the engineer's budget is filed in April. They boosted insurance on county real property to about 80 percent of value, covering key buildings. Alva Grover of Kyger Creek Association asked to reroute Turkey Run Road in Cheshire Township to avoid Gravel Hill Cemetery. the plan was reviewed with Engineer J Roy Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Wiseman-Wickline
Alva T. Grover
Kyger
Isaiah Thomas Dies One of Gallia County’s Oldest Residents
Isaiah Thomas 93 died Monday at 5 25 p m at the home of his son Maurice on Bidwell Route 1 Morgan Township He would have turned 94 on Oct 2 1960 He was born at Cross Roads Cheshire Township later worked as a farmer He married Mary Catherine Wilt in 1882 She died in 1937 He had a son Maurice and daughters Stella Zuber in Seattle and Stanley in Columbus He was a longtime member of Poplar Ridge Baptist Church Funeral services will be at Poplar Ridge Church at 2 p m Thursday Rev Shirley Woods officiating Burial will be in Poplar Ridge Cemetery Friends may call at Maurice’s home from Wednesday noon until shortly before the funeral hour and at Vernon McCoy Funeral Home in Vinton today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Isaiah ‘Thomas
Maurice
Bidwell
Morgan Township
Gallia County
Thomas
Cross Roads
Cheshire Township
Fanny Halfhill
Peter
Caroline Armstrong Thomas
Africa
Mary Catherine Wilt
Stella
Stanley
Stella Zuber
Seattle
Wash
Columbus
Poplar Ridge Baptist Church
Shirley Woods
Poplar Ridge
Vernon McCoy
Vinton
Clergymen Urged to File Social Security Waivers by April 15
The Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration urge clergy who have not filed waivers to elect coverage by April 15 1957. Ministers religious order members and Christian Science practitioners who want earnings from 1956 onward counted toward old age survivors and disability insurance must file form 2031 with the district director. Waivers filed earlier remain in effect. After April 15 those without waivers may be barred from electing Social Security if 1955 and 1956 net self employment earnings reach 400 dollars or more. For details obtain form 2031 from the district director or any SSA office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Internal Revenue Service
John R. Charfield
Social Security Administration
Ence
Internal Revenue
Vis. McCarty Dies at 60 in Middleport Home
Sarah Susan McCarty 80 died at her son Ray McCarty’s home 3592 Second St Middleport after December Meigs County Clinic care. Born Feb 24 1877 Point Pleasant to George and Mary Rogers. Survived by sons Walter and Charles. three brothers Fred Owen Rogers Margar et Gardner. grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at Miller's Home for Funerals 2 p m Wednesday burial Gravel Hill Cemetery. Reverend Lemley officiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Sarah Susan McCarty
Ray
Second St
Middleport
Cheshire
Meigs County
Point Pleasant
George
Mary Ellen Ramey Rogers
Walter E. McCarty
Charles W. McCarty
Delaware
Fred
Owen Rogers
Westerville
Margaret Gardner
Officers Pull Stunned Man From Tracks in Gallipolis
Gallia County Sheriff's deputies rescued unconscious Arthur Persinger from railroad tracks Saturday night and charged him with intoxication. C E Roach tried to help and was jailed on the same charge. Two more arrests for intoxication followed Belva Campbell and Courtney Swango. Sheriff also reported Chris Anderson’s parole violation return. Lloyd Lee Hill, charged with murder and robbery, remained at large with Virginia authorities pending pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Sheriff's Department
Arthur Persinger
C. E. Roach
Persinger
Roach
Belva Campbell
Courtney Swango
Bidwell
Chris Anderson
Gallia County
Ohio State Penitentiary
Oscar Baird
Virginia
Lloyd Lee Hill
Hill
John A. Ward
Coal Grove
Independence
Eight Convictions Listed by State Patrol at Gallipolis
Gallia County State Highway Patrol Post records eight convictions, six in Gallipolis Municipal Court. William Ronald Miller of Gallipolis, 45, fined 50 dollars and costs, plus five days in Gallia County Jail, and license suspended one year for drunken driving. Other fines include Robert L. Fletcher 21 speeding, Bert McGuire 36 without license, Harvey G. Russell 26 unsafe operation, Glen H. Hunt 34 speeding, Harry Shannon 52 letting an unlicensed person operate, James L. Conkle 23 overload, and James C. Jarvis 18 defective muffler with various fines and costs. Two cases heard by Cheshire Mayor L. J. Reynolds.
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Gallipolis
A. Pine
Vinton
Bernard L. Smith
Albert E. Henry
Dayton
Raymond E. Livingston
Point Pleasant
Albert W. Bailey
Blacklick
Lawrence H. Henry
Thurman
William W Goldsberry
Unionville
Vernon Taylor
Paul Kerr
Columbus
Phillip E. Davis
Addison
John W. Howell
Samuel Cook
Cledith Rogers
State Highway Patrol
William Ronald Miller
Gallia County
W. H. Jones
Robert L. Fletcher
Patriot Route 1
Bert McGuire
Harvey G. Russell
Skokie
Glen H. Hunt
Spindale
Harry Shannon
Cheshire
L. J. Reynolds
James L. Conkle
James C. Jarvis
Athens
Ted Thoma
Portsmouth
Bergquist
Jim Mills
Prosecutor Sheets
Austin O. Cotton
W. H., Jones
Jim Porter
Art Seeger
Jim Thorn
Chester Leaper
L. L. Niday
James W. Mills
William Barr
John Taylor
Sid Vance
James Baldwin
Silas J. Hamilton
Elmer Skidmore
State Highway Patrol — Co. P
D. McCreedy
Wil
Two Gallipolis Youths Volunteer for Active Army Duty
Gallia county youths Eugene Stout of Bidwell Route 2 and Robert M. Hively of the same address have filled the March quota for the Selective Service Office. Clerk Jack Switzer said both will report for active duty in the Army on March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Selective Service Office
Jack Switzer
Eugene Stout
Bidwell
Robert M. Hively
Army
Youth fellowship debates on dating and conduct discussed
A seven member panel led discussions on how teens should behave on dates and obey parental guidance, with open questions remaining. The event at Gallipolis Baptist Church drew about 30 youth as Monday's program covered religious behavior and dating ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Open Fellowship
Baptist Church
Ann Venz
Harry Mendenhall
B. B. Matthews
Margaret Winters
Carol Sue Haskins
Charles Bostic
Thomas D. Bunyan
Bunyan
Church of God
Helen Mayes
Patty Harrington
Mary Faye Casto
Alfred Mayes
Mike Harrington
Phyllis Baker
Ruth Fulks
Joanne Smeltzer
Miss Casto
Births and military assignment listed in Gallipolis Gazette
The notice records several birth announcements from March with families in Rio Grande Ray Jackson Oak Hill and other towns. It also notes Army Specialist Harold R. Bush, 20, son of E. W. Bush, Patriot Route 1, assigned to the 2nd Armored Division in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rees
Rio Grande
James Powell
Ray
Watson Wickline
Jackson
Gallipolis
Harold R. Bush
E. W. Bush
2Nd Armored
Germany
FBI Graduates Forty Police From School Sessions on Crime
Forty police officers from Gallia Meigs and Mason Counties graduated from an FBI school in Gallipolis marking the final session of four. The program covered interrogation arrest procedures weapons and defense tactics and crime scene search with fingerprints and an FBI film. Instructors included Special Agents Rockwell Sacks Thompson Noel and Light and Prosecutor Sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia
Meigs
Mason
FBI
Robert R. Rockwell
Beryle C. Sacks
James H. Thompson
Paul Noel
Myron F. Light
Warren F. Sheets
Cincinnati
Gilbert Bergquist
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Athens Messenger
Cheshire Pta
Mildred Scott
Elizabeth Mulford
Neal
Odella Mack
Marcella Rife
Glenda Hinter
Miss Hinter
Girl Scouts
Ilegal
Methodists In Conference
Cecil B. DeMille
Ritz
Disneyland
Abc-Tv
WTVN
WCHS
Valiant Lady
News Weather
Weather Farm
Liberace
Guiding Light
Gutdin
Katie
Stu Erwin
Miss Brooks
Margie
Ernie Theater
Anna
Bob Crosby
Aunt Franz
Flippo's Gang
Mickey Mouse
Mickey
Superman Artoe Club
Metin
Time ‘Cies
Fortune
Spearts
China “Smith
Ned
Martin Chet Loni
Orio
Sperta
John
Mavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat
Disneland
Frien Pilinha
Hiram Holliday
Gry Mite
CIA
Guy Mitcheford
Pather
Navy
Ozzie
Harriet
Tve
O. Henry
Paul Ford
Rs. Looney
Nue
Farmer’s Hotel
Isaiah Thomas
Vis. McCarty
Love Call
Frank Sinatra
Glory Dawson
Darling
Frankie
Sinatra
MYF
Mike Morris
New Boston
Far East
Presbyterian
J. Dean Eisel
Bill Butler
Ann Magnussen
Episcopal Youth Service
Barbara Boster
Dick MacKenzie
Miss Boster
Holzer Hospital
Rirtus
A. E. Ferrell
Oak Hill
Fred W. May
Chillcothe
Patricia McGhee
Rodney Dale Lemons
Blackfork
James M. Eischens
Ravenswood
George F. Walker
Cinda Gayle Martin
Northup
Bentley Miller
Francis McGuire
Chris Hipper
Coalton
Danny Lee Shart
Mason City
Julius Record
Sandra Jean Wallace
Crown City
John T. Kelly
Keidy
W. Va
William J. Sams
Surgical
Carl S. Hysell
Rutland
Homer E. Dill
Pomeroy
Harry E. Wyatt
William H. Neal
James E. Dailey
Mont
Laura Carrell
Elvin Peterson
Raymond Kirk
Charles Quillen
C. W. Kennedy
Mary Lucas
Raymond Baker
Troy Ohlinger
J. B. Winkler
Justin Fallon
Joseph Frazier
William Mash
A. A. Deverick
James Frisby
James Woolridge
Ray Markins
Richard Blackmore
Helen Mable
Thomas Dubose
John Hood
Ray Hall
Ray Ross
Leon Stewart
Robert Oliver, Jr
Roy McGinnis
Charles Mullins
Margaret Davis
Thomas B. Evans
Lloyd C. Fox
Liam J. Keating
Howard R. Curliss
J. E. Wantz
C. Leland Boggs
Garland Nibert
Tom Adams
Maxwell B. Barnes
Vance Rees
J. B. Wetherholt
Warner Craft
Otis Drummond
Edwin Cotton
Robert Vaughan
R. E. Vaughan
L. B. Vaughan
Walter Rice
Paul A. Sayre
Stephen Miller
F. W. Bartrum
Stewart Harris
Herbert Gilkey
Mason County
James M. Stewart
Henderson
Harry Rainey
D. M. Harshbarger
Byron F. Parmalee
Donald Ohlinger
Howard Frank
Robert Hartenbach
Grant Long
Stanley Fellure
Tai
Wagner CO
Gallipolis, Ohio
Bardin Bros
Athens, Ohio
the Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Pomeroy, Ohio
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