Kyger Creek High School Vocal Recital Prepares for District Test
About 200 people attended Kyger Creek High School vocal and instrumental recital as students prepare for district competition in Athens. Notable performers included Vaughn French’s son and several Gallipolis and Point Pleasant pupils with Merlyn Ross as vocal instructor, many soloists and instrumentalists showcased without microphones to mimic a contest ballroom setting.
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Gallipolis
Vaughn French
Kyger Creek High School
Addison
Athens
Merlyn Ross
Betty Clendenin
Ruth Ely
Tom Hunter
Leon
Susan Francis
Point Pleasant
Carolyn King
Ruth Thompson
Julie Rouse
Judy Reese
Sue Lemley
Billy Hysell
Billy
Sandra Mulford
William K. Everson
Miss Mulford
Jean Ann Platter
Barbara Adkins
Vickie Thomas
Susan Edwards
Kay Givens
Linda Rainey
Janice Everson
Miss Everson
Gate of Heaven
Linda French
Miss French
Donna Morton
Big Eyger Creek
Michael Thompson
James French
Gary French
Carl Clark
Don Johnson
Danny Eblin
David Eblin
Mike Swisher
Linda Rothgeb
Haroldine Thomas
Carol Hages
Linda Louden
Karen Carnutte
Janice Houck
Everson
Ross
Cheshire Garden Club Spotlights Landscaping Theme
Cheshire Garden Club met at Mrs. Raymond Zerkle's home with 16 members and two guests. The program featured articles on landscaping and outdoor living areas, reviews by Mrs. William Scott and Mrs. Paul Shoemaker, and plans to plant dogwoods entrances to Cheshire.
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Cheshire Garden Club
Gallipolis
Raymond Zerkle
Doyle Shuler
Theodore A. Weston
William Scott
Paul Shoemaker
Michael Fry
Arthur Evans
Paul Martin
Ara Swisher
Cheshire
Robert Burchett
Zanesville
Curtis Rice
Wooster
Geyser Blowout Deluges Second Avenue Water Line
Geyser 40 to 50 feet high erupted when a corporation tap to a water main blew out on Second Avenue near Court Street during installation of a new service line. City officials said the old cemented tap failed under pressure from a 10 inch main carrying 100 pounds. Workers coordinated with a gas project to minimize future street disruption.
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Gallipolis
Second Avenue
Court Street
City Service Department
Jim Northup
The
City Water Works
Brownie Troop 207 Plans Sunday Girl Scout Rally
Brownie Troop 207 met at the First United Presbyterian Church with Pres Carol Hueholt guiding. Leaders Mrs James Orr and Mrs Delmar Gingerich supervised. senior scout Cheryl Thomas assisted as Brownies listed include Paula Barker Brenda Brown Marie Gibert Kate Kathy Martin Cathy Lyons Patty Gingerich Kathy Miller Mary Hout Debra Brown.
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Gallipolis
First United Presbyterian Church
Huntington
W. Va
Carol Hueholt
James Orr
Delmar Gingerich
Cheryl Thomas
Paula Barker
Brenda Brown
Marie Gibert
Kate
Kathy Martin
Cathy Lyons
Patty Gingerich
Kathy Miller
Mary Hout
Debbie Lewis
Terry Orr
Debra Brown
DWI Arrest Made In Gallipolis On Howard Sigmon
State Highway Patrol arrested Howard L. Sigmon 46 of Madison West Virginia on a driving while intoxicated charge. He failed to post a $1000 bond for out of state residents and remains in the city jail awaiting a Municipal Court hearing.
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Way Patrol
Howard L. Sigmon
Madison
W. Va
Sigmon
Woman Held On Check Complaints In Gallia County
Patricia Keeler 29 of Orlando Florida was arrested at a Gallia County motel on charges of issuing checks with insufficient funds. The two checks totaling $55.42 dated March 11 and 14 were signed at Blue Fountain Motel by C E Hoskins. Keeler denies the charge, saying money is in the bank. Sheriff Oscar Baird said she wrecked a car on the turnpike and bought another in Point Pleasant. A $3500 separation settlement with her husband was cited. Municipal Court hearing set amid Florida verification.
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Patricia Keeler
Orlando
Fla
C. E. Hoskins
Blue Fountain
Keeler
Baird
Point Pleasant
Florida
Gallipolis Girl Scout Movement Marks 50th Anniversary
In Gallia neighborhood 14 Girl Scout and Brownie troops with 236 girls and 70 adults celebrate the 50th anniversary of Girl Scouting founded in 1912 by Juliette Low. Officials and leaders from Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian churches fostered early troops and camps, with records tracing activity through 1947 and a 1948 renaissance led by Mrs. J Gordon Gibert.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Juliette Low
B&pw
J. Gordon Gibert
Polter Hospital News and Local Admits
A list of patients admitted to Polter Hospital including Mrs. John J. Allison Gallipolis Bert Baker Miller Sandra J. Anthony Point Pleasant and many others from Middleport Ravenswood Pom eroy Greenup Ky Cottageville W V and Jackson plus names of relatives. The column notes three pints of blood used Thursday and compares food expenditures by country with U S at 20 percent of consumer income French and English at 30 percent and Russians at 50 percent.
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John J. Allison
Gallipolis
Bert Baker
Miller
Sandra J. Anthony
Point Pleas
High Schools Show Films About Cancer Crusade
Gallia County schools screen two Cancer Crusade films at Southwestern and North Gallia High Schools to educate students. Crusade chairman Claude Daniels speaks on the effort, with Gallia County unit member Mrs. C R McGinness leading assemblies.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
C. R. McGinness
American Cancer Society
Southwestern High School
Claude Daniels
Crusade
Robert A. Boudinot
Funeral Planned for Pearl Smith in Gallipolis
Funeral services for Pearl Smith age 73 of Gallipolis Route 1 who died Wednesday night in Tampa Florida will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Miller's funeral home with Rev. Chester J Lemley officiating Burial will follow in Maddy cemetery Friends may call Saturday evening at the funeral home
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Gallipolis
Pearl Smith
Tampa
Fla
Miller’s
Chester J. Lemley
Maddy Cemetery
Former City Manager Stewart Clendenin Dies
Stewart Archer Clendenin, former Gallipolis city manager from 1942 to 1945, died at 7 a.m. in Fort Lauderdale Florida at age 62. He built a large service station business and left Gallipolis in 1946 with his wife Velma and two sons. Burial will be in Henderson Kentucky.
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Gallipolis
Stewart Archer Clendenin
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Evansville
Ind
Paul Moss
Henderson
Clendenin
Velma
Clendenins
Fourth Avenue
Gallia Academy High School
Ohio State University
Marine Corps
Bill
Larry
Vocal Groups To Compete This Week At District Meet
Gallia Academy High School sends twenty two vocal students and three ensembles to the District Vocal Ensemble Competition in Athens. Mrs. Shirley Jo Crothers announced the lineup with girls and mixed groups featuring multiple named students and soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Athens
Shirley Jo Crothers
Sue Jarrell
Shirley Fisnaugle
Gretchen Mossman
Joyce Evans
Judy McCormick
Betty Clendenin
Becky Sechrist
Julia Trotter
Darlene Corbin
Shirley Eisnaugle
Dick Campbell
Chuck Lupton
J. T. Griffin
Louis Mueller
Pat Rollins
Frank Niday
Larry Plantz
Shirley Biswaugle
Naney Myers
Ruth Ely
Judy Allison
Donna Scott
Cathy Clark
Ellen Martin
Kay Fenderbosch
Cheryl Ann Thomas
Ann Elliott
Donna Mitchell
Mary Ely
Marie Ford
Donna Mayle
Tom Hunter
Kinder seeks divorce in Gallia County Court
Lawanna Kinder of Crown City files for divorce from James C. Kinder of Gallipolis in Gallia County Common Pleas Court. Married in Richmond Indiana on November 19 1955 the couple has two children. She seeks custody of the children alimony and accuses gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Fire Levels Building on Hamrick Lot
A fire destroyed a wooden concrete structure owned by Virgil Hamrick on State Route 588 near Rodney at 2 05 a.m. Friday. Damages were estimated at 250 dollars to the building and 425 dollars to the contents. Fire Chief James A Northup cited defective wiring as the probable cause. The White family resided in the nearby main house, which was never threatened.
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Gallipolis
Virgil Hamrick
Columbus
James A. Northup
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