Four Weekend Accidents Reported By Police In Gallia County
Police report four weekend accidents near Gallipolis with injuries and fines. Bert Sideny Taylor and wife from Marietta were hurt when their car left Route 7 north of Crown City after avoiding a left turning car driven by Charles Overstreet. The Taylors were treated at Holzer Hospital. Several other incidents involved hit and run drivers, unsafe vehicle conditions, and tickets issued to drivers including Beery, Osborn, and Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Florida
Bert Sideny Taylor
Marietta
John Charles Taylor
Taylor
B. F. Goodrich Co
Holzer Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Charles Overstreet
Indianapolis
Overstreet
Crown City
Benjamin H. Beery
Columbus
Floyd Holberg
Wellston
William Beery
Samuel E. Osborne
Jackson
Beery
Dorothy Bennett
Coalton
Charles E. Campbell
Oak Hill
Samuel Littrell
Bladen
Littrell
Charles Walters
Eureka
James Snodgrass
Johnnie White
Bidwell
Elvin Neal, Jr
John W. Howell
Levi Clark, Jr
Cheshire
Paul Stewart Shepherd
Aid
Ohio
Harold Leroy Turner
Huntington
Wendell Horton
Herbert E. McCain
Bartlett notices and obituary and social items
Funeral services were conducted at Chesterhill for Mrs. Elsie Glover with burial in Glouster. Bartlett Grange 809 and 725 plan a regular meeting Monday night March 20 to initiate candidates and request pies and sandwiches. Numerous local residents and visitors visited households and hosted gatherings across Marietta Columbus Cutler Waterloo and Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Chesterhill
Elsie Glover
Glouster
Bartlett Grange
Iane Morgenstern
Marietta
Madelyn Fawcett
John Kidwell
Columbus
Don R. Goddard
Donald Quimby
Watertown
James Shaner
Stockport
Emmer Shaner
Ralph Hogue
Verle Clark
Della Martin
Mildred Martin
Hogue
Arthur Sherlock
William Goddard
Warren
Dayton Goddard
Luther Smith
Janie Jarvis
Cutler
Wayne Dickson
Dicksons
Waterloo
Iowa
John Poling
Dayton Goddard, Jr
Dale Poling
Herman Cummings
Lucretia Cummings
Jane Poling
Hazel Arnold
Divorce Notice in Athens County Ohio Case 19612
Garrett Hudnell files for divorce from Beatrice Loretta Hudnell a minor by Hazel Sager guardian. The court set hearing on or after April 17 1950 in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County. Attorneys O K Parrett Finsterwald represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Garrett Hudnell
Beatrice Loretta Hudnell
Hazel Sager
Riverton
Wyoming
Emagene Sager
Emagene Price
Vore Ridge
Hio
Common Pleas Court
Garrett Hudwell
O. K. Parrett
Finsterwald
Ste
Not in the dog stealing business says Gallia County letter
DANN O TABER writes to neighbors denying dog theft claims and describing a humane program feeding stray animals and birds. He notes a recent justice of the peace trial with 19 men arguing over a dog, resulting in one fine, and asks owners to use tags to reclaim lost pets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dann O. Taber
Justice of the Peace Court
Probation Violator Caught in Gallipolis
Arthur Carroll Smith a 23 year old from Decatur Indiana was apprehended in Gallipolis by an FBI agent and Patrolman Grant Long for violation of a federal probation imposed in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Arthur Carroll Smith
Decatur
Ind
FBI
Grant Long
Indiana
Unification Squabble Held Smoothing Out
Navy Secretary Francis P. Matthews told a St Patrick's Day gathering that the unification squabble is rapidly smoothing out. He warned that full unification of the three armed services will not come without operational shocks and some aggravating gas pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Navy
Francis P. Matthews
Young Women's Guild Elects Officers at Portland Meeting
The Young Women's Worthwhile Guild met at Mrs. David Yost's home with ten members present and elected officers: Mrs. Hubert Price president, Mrs. Paul Sayre vice president, Mrs. Clarence Price secretary and treasurer. Refreshments were served and members discussed visits from relatives and guests including Francis Worthington and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
David Yost
Hubert Price
Paul Sayre
Clarence Price
Funerals, visits mark Prattsville area events
Orville Lewis and Harry Withrow attended funeral services in Columbus for Mrs. Fannie Lewis. Eddie Dearth and son Lincoln joined Mrs. Dearth at Athens for George Maxwell's funeral. Junior Thompson and Clyde West families visited Merrill Mace and Harold Steele households. Edna Dearth vacationed with aunt Lillie Jay in Columbus. Green Valley Grange held an instruction meeting led by Deputy Master L. A. Morton, with Miss Edna Dearth noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prattsville
Orville Lewis
Harry Withrow
Columbus
Mr. Lewis
Fannie Lewis
Eddie Dearth
Lincoln
Mary Ann
Robert Lee
Edna Dearth
Lillie Jay
Green Valley Grange
L. A. Morton
One Thing Is Certain One Thing Is Certain
Ralph Walker of Gallipolis reports a former driver, David Moorhead, may inherit from his foster mother Helen Moorehead Howell in Washington. Stories vary between a $100000 bequest and a $1200 yearly trust plus other endowments. Moorhead is in Washington and cannot confirm details yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ralph Walker
Kananga
David Moorehead
Georges Creek
Moorehead
Helen Moorehead Howell
Washington, D. C
Moorhead
Washington
Walker
Club Plans Weekly Dance at Eagle Hall
The Key Club in Point Pleasant, sponsored by Kiwanis, held its first Friday night dance at Eagle's Hall ballroom with chaperones. The Starlighters, a five member junior class band led by Danny Tennant, performed as the featured group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Kiwanis Club
Eagle’s Hall
Key Club
Frank Capehart
Capehart
Eagles
Starlighters
Danny Tennant
Jack Park
Bill Morrison
Bob Eschenaur
Don Ward
Man released on bail after four counts filed
Gallipolis sheriff booked John Hugh Daugherty of Pt. Pleasant Route on four counts including exhibiting an open flask in public intoxication dis orderly conduct and resisting an officer. Bond set at 75 dollars and arraignment scheduled for Monday. Sheriff Ehman also says Russell Beckett was arrested for assault and battery on Alta Queen Chatham Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Ehman
John Hugh Daugherty
Pt. Pleasant
Route 2
Ehman
Russell Beckett
Alta Queen
Chatham Ave
Hospital Admissions and Discharges At Holzer Notes
The Holzer Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Phillip Long Gallipolis Ferry W Va and others from Racine Point Pleasant and nearby towns. Discharges include Mrs Fred Neal Mrs William Anderson and son Luther Dayton and several others. The hat sizing method described uses crown length plus width in inches divided by two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holzer Hospital
Phillip Long
Gallipolis Ferry
W. Va
Cordie Badgley
Racine
Howard Taylor
Point Pleasant
W. E. Day
Mercerville
Vadie Cadet
Gallipolis
H. B. Runyon
Ray Saunders
Scottown
Ohio
Lorain Crump, Jr
Lucinda Lou Kessler
Wellston
Valencia Marie Randolph
North
Bonnie Sue Banks
Vinton
Diana Morrow
William Gettles
Jackson
Raymond Roe
Russell Green
Thomas J. Clark
Fred Neal
William Anderson
Luther Dayton
Everette McCartney
Richard Jarvis
Lois Ratliff
Charles Day
Melvin Boggs
Roosevelt Blackburn
Martha Ann Turner
Charles Reed
Frank Morrow
Christopher Fox
Lambert Bush
Dale Miller
Bryant Belville
Kenneth Rucker
Donald Farrar
Larger Homes Needed For Growing Families
Washington reports that American families are expanding as births approach 4 000 000 per year. Commissioner Ewan Clague of the Bureau of Labor Statistics notes marriages rebounded after the war but birth rates remain high, driving demand for larger homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ewan Clague
Bureau of Labor Statistics
River Traffic Reports From Gal lipolis Locks
River traffic at Gal lipolis locks lists numerous boats with their times and directions. Kanawha district vessels show Marmet Shirley and Sullivan movements, plus Atlas Rowe Lehigh Republic of Pittsburgh Louisiana Indiana Snider Invader with varied times and upriver or downriver status. Water levels show upper gauge 18.0 lower 23.8 feet with 50 feet at the rollers and marked Falls and Point Pleasant readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Warner
Hatfield
Pete
Ohio
Hoagland
Martin
Dolle
Titan
Solway
Kanawha River
Marmet
Shirley
Winfield
Atlas
Rowe
Lehigh
Republic of Pittsburgh
Louisiana
Indiana
Snider
Invader
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Point Pleasant
Gallipolis Nuptials Unite Haskins Price at Grace Church
Grace Methodist Church hosted the wedding of Betty Haskins and David R. Price Jr with a double ring ceremony led by Rev. L E Donnally. The couple, residents of Gallipolis and New Straitsville, will reside in Columbus while both finish studies at Ohio State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
Betty Haskins
Paul Haskins
David R. Price, Jr
David R. Price
New Straitsville
L. E. Donnally
Charles Brown
Jane Haskins
Mrs. Brown
Miss Haskins
Jack Daugherty
Cleveland
James Beattie
Gail Beattie
Freeman Williams
Harris Deepping
Paul Butler
Joan Yeaguer
Muriel Morton
Price
U. S. Navy
Ohio University
Ohio State
W. C. Haskins
Middleport
Ray Luman
Luman
Janice Luman
Owen Bratton
Michael
S. L. Spencer
W. J. Brown
Christine Beattie
J. F. Beattie
Mary Ann Cheetham
Kathleen Brent
Mildred Grandy
Clarence Heid
Edwin Davis
Dean Edie
Mary Ann Millikan
Paul Ashleman
James C. Walein
F. C. Hooper
Jean Heaney
Lottie Myers
Donna
Robert Loucks
Lowell Ralston
Gloria
Ruth Dunlap
C. E. Mercer
Robert Ely
Mary Staneart
John Ashleman
William Brown
Columbus
Stella Phillips
Belle
Ironton
Judy Haber
Dayton
Joan Tharp
Hemlock
Ella Franklin
Goldie Poulton
New Lexington
W. W. Phillips
Waterloo
Pearl Winters
Son Boyd
Wellston
Puffer Fish Swells To Deter Predators
An enemy nears and the puffer fish inflates into a large form, becoming too big to swallow. In this inflated state the fish often floats upside down on the water’s surface to deter threats.
Mellissa Lee Gordon Dies in Gallipolis
Mellissa Lee Gordon 47 of 829 Fourth Ave Gallipolis died early Sunday. Born in Columbus March 28 1903 she married Eagle Gordon July 2 1922 who survives. Survived by children Paulmena Bob Roderick Thelma Rudolph Frank Madge. sisters Susie Jackson May Burton Edna Casey Ora Anderson. brothers Bus Robert Lee Gallipolis Fremont Lee Cleveland Chung Lee. Friends may call Monday at home. Services Tuesday 2 p m Paint Creek Baptist Church Rev B R Smith. Burial Pine Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mellissa Lee Gordon
Fourth Ave
Columbus
Eagle Gordon
Samuel Lee
Eva Harris
Sures
Paulmena
Bob
Roderick
Thelma
Rudolph
Frank
Madge
Wilberforce University
Susie Jackson
May Burton
Edna Casey
Ora Andereson
Bus
Robert Lee
Galipolis
Fremont Lee
Cleveland
Chung Lee
Flint
Mich
Paint Creek Baptist Church
B. R. Smith
Pine Street Cemetery
Minor Traffic Accident Reported by Police
Gallipolis city police report a minor traffic accident involving a truck operated by Shirley N. Hermon of Addison and driven by F Roberts of Gallipolis. Four men from Gallipolis fined five dollars each in municipal court for intoxication: John Evans Ithamer Boseton Elijah Davis and Arthur Peresonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ae Shelby F. Roberts
City
Shirley N. Hermon
Addison
John Evans
Ithamer Boseton
Elijah Davis
Arthur Peresonger
Note on throat care in sales pitches
A note quotes a sales worker named Vincent Rior dan asserting his voice is vital to his livelihood. He mentions Camel cigarettes as the choice that agrees with his throat and tastes great, framing smoking as essential to his professional success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Riordan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willie
Gallia County
William Meredith
McKeesport
Mattie Henderson
Eber
Francis Worthington
Charles Cecil
Corning
Kenneth Frazier
Claymore Rowley
Ravenswood
Ed Wagner
Syracuse
C. E. Johnson
Betty
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
William McKelvey
W. G. McKelvey
Ella May Wert
Darrell Perry
Stooge Willer
Dick Tracy
Rogues
Bill Scern
Gallipolis Social Notes
Mellissa Lee
Athens Bottling Co
Pepsi-Cola Co
New ‘York
ABC
Elaine Lombardi
Edward Herman
Cam
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!