Demurrer Filed in Behalf of Sheriff Ehman in Suit
Switzer and Halliday filed a demurrer for Sheriff George Ehman in a suit by Gilbert Bostic seeking $10,000. The filing notes probable cause shown by a defendant waiving examination and a grand jury proceeding, with the next court step set for a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demurrer
Ehman
Gallipolis
Switzer and Halliday
George Ehman
Gilbert G. Bostic
Waterloo Star Route
Justice of Peace
Grand Jury
Bostic
Milton L. Farber
William C. Irish
Columbus
Maurice W. Grover
Gallia County
Ohio
Grand
Justice of the Peace
Howard T. Neal Elected Exalted Ruler in Gallipolis Elks
Howard T. Neal of 561 First Ave was elected exalted ruler of the Gallipolis lodge of Elks at the annual meeting Monday night. Officers to take office in April include Russell Smith leading knight Carter Brumfield lecturing knight Sylvan Gardner loyal knight S. B. Huntington treasurer J.H.C. Bovie secretary Aaron Davis secretary and C. B. Hanson retiring exalted ruler trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Howard T. Neal
First Ave
Weight loss claim for Rennel concentrate ad
Mrs George W Flanigan of Bedford Ohio touts losing 28 pounds after using Rennel Concentrate with grapefruit juice. The ad promises easy weight loss with no diet and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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George W. Flanigan
Oakwood Ave
Bedford
Ohio
Renne
River traffic mix at Gallipolis and Kanawha locks report
Gallipolis locks showed boats Alcott Semet Kenna Jones Hoagland Creighton Durant moving at various times. Kanawha River traffic included Bruce Price Marmet Husky with several upriver readings. Ohio River level fell slowly with precip over the district and gauges listed.
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Gallipolis
Alcott
Semet
Kenna
Jones
Hoagland
Creighton
Durant
Kanawha
Bruce
Winfield
Price
Marmet
Husky
Talbot
Stevenson
Ohio
Patriot
Dolle
Keystone
Hinton
London
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended in City Court
Floyd Kingery of Gallipolis was fined $50 and costs by Municipal Court for driving while intoxicated. He was sentenced to five days in county jail and his driving rights suspended.
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Gallipolis
Floyd Kingery
Birthday party honors Meigs County farmer Charles Gilkey
Charles E. Gilkey, aged 84, a former Meigs County trustee and county commissioner, was celebrated at a surprise party arranged by Dale and Mrs. Gilkey. The gathering at Harrisonville Road included 44 relatives and friends, two cakes, and autographs praising his farming and sports interests. He keeps farming rotation, visits stockyards weekly, and and remembers 56 years of marriage to his wife.
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Gallipolis
Charles E. Gilkey
Dale Gilkey
Queen Bee
Ohio Valley Association
Dale
Gilkey
Charles Gilkey
Harrisonville Road
Pomeroy
Gene Lambert
Salsbury Township
Meigs County
Corrected Route 7 Accident Report Details Vehicle Directions
Gallipolis report corrects last Thursday’s accident story. Phil Williamson of Pomeroy drove on Route 7 while Jesse Frazier of Cheshire, stopping on Route 554, emerged onto Route 7 and was struck in a sideswipe as he crossed.
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Gallipolis
Phil Williamson
Pomeroy
Jesse Frazier
Cheshire
State Highway Patrol
Trailer Tax Forms Ready
Gallipolis County Auditor Charles W Bodimer has forms for registering and paying the new house trailer tax. Effective April 1 the levy is 18 dollars per year, due to the county auditor, replacing general property tax and distributing revenue to local subdivisions in the same ratio as real estate and public utilities.
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Gallipolis
Charles W. Bodimer
Ohio
Two Men Sentenced In Common Pleas Court
Gallia residents Paul Phillips and James Mounts were sentenced in Common Pleas Court on statutory charges after observation at Lima State Hospital. Phillips received an indeterminate term at Mansfield Reformatory of 3 to 20 years. Mounts awaited disposition on the record.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Lima State Hospital
Paul Phillips
Bladen
Mansfield Reformatory
James Mounts
Ingels Elected By Gun Club in Gallia County
Dr Clyde J Ingels of Middleport was elected president of the Gallia County Gun Club at the annual meeting. Officers named include Robert Sheets as vice president and Homer Beckett as secretary and treasurer. Tom Comer retired as president and joined the Board of Directors. Ground and building committee members were Robert Horton H E Beckett John Norman and Merrill ODell. Board of Directors includes Judge Robert Betz Robert Sheets Warner Craft Robert Queen and Comer. Harry Gwinn was elected range officer with two assistants to be appointed by the president.
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Gallipolis
Clyde J. Ingels
Middleport
Gallia County
Money Cigarettes Taken From Pine Street Market
Chief Lester Leaper reports a thief entered the Pine Street Market over the weekend. Loot consisted of one dollar in pennies and a quantity of cigarettes.
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Gallipolis
Lester Leaper
Pine Street
Union Good Friday Service Planned at Hartford
A union Good Friday service is scheduled at Hartford Methodist Church on Friday from 2 to 3 p m. R E Gingrich president of the Akron Bible Institute will deliver the sermon at the event.
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Union
Hartford
Hartford Methodist Church
Holzer Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Hospital notices list admitted patients including Mrs. Ben Gobbs Middleport and Brenda Sue Stewart Jackson. Discharges include Vernon Sheets and son Bess Rice and Edith Corn among others from Holzer Hospital.
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Holzer Hospital
Ben Gobbs
Middleport
Ray W. Campbell
Parkersburg
Brenda Sue Stewart
Jackson
Ottes Cooper
Bladen
Andrew Pickens
Gallipolis
Sherlynn Swick
Bidwell
Josephine Wamsley
Pleasant
Woodrow Simpson
Blackfork
C. Bessie Rice
Harvey le Master
Vernon Sheets and Son
Bess Rice
William Buffington
R. G. Williams
Gerald Persinger
Edith Corn
Robert Hartenbach
Wallace Blackburn
Albert Hollburg
Jack Hoffman
Jefferson McDaniel
Francis Rippeth
S. E. Jenkins
Geneva Shafer
Committed to Lima State Hospital Until Restored
A person was committed to Lima State Hospital with a condition that upon being restored to reason he be prosecuted by law. The order specifies detention until mental competency is regained and mentions legal action upon restoration.
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Lima State Hospital
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