Red Cross Bloodmobile Set for Gallia County Visit
The Huntington Regional Blood Center plans a Bloodmobile visit at Grace Methodist Church in Gallia County. Volunteers ready to staff, donors urged to meet a 125 pint quota, with 96 pints administered since Jan 29 and 26 donors sent to Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Huntington Regional
Nancy Plymale
Gallia County
American Red Cross
Dorothy Sommer
Robert Jenkins
Plymale
Red Cross
Taber Speaks on Legislature at Gallipolis Rotary
Gallipolis Rotary Club heard Rep. Dana O Taber chairman of Ohio House Highway Committee discuss behind the scenes in the state legislature. The club raised 139 for the Red Cross by eating beans and corn bread, giving away a ham, and saving 50 during an attendance contest. Delegates named for the state Rotary convention include Miles T Epling ex president Leo Mossman Alfred Arnold and Tommy Dickerson. Visitors included Jim Benedict James Collier and William D Radcliffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rotary Club
Dana O. Taber
Ohio House of Representatives Highway Committee
Red Cross
Silver Bridge
Taber
Alfred Arnold
Tommy Dickerson
Rotary
Miles T. Epling
Leo Mossman
Columbus
Senator Bricker
Ohio
Jim Benedict
Wellston
Fourth District Court of Appeals
James Collier
Ironton
William D. Radcliffe
Circleville
Kyger Honored Too Four Gallipolis Boys Win Farmer Degrees
Four Gallipolis boys and their chapters won laurels at the District Future Farmers of America evaluation meeting at Fort Frye High School Beverly. Winners included first place in treasurer book Earl Neal and other honors for Glen don Elliott Bob Bateman and Roger Martin. Kyger Creek and Gallipolis chapters earned superior ratings in the state chapter contest. Attendees included Charley Shaver Ralph Needs and Bob Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kyger Creek
Fort Frye High School
Beverly
District Future Farmers of America
F. J. Ruble
Warren G. Weiler
FFA
Columbus
Gallia Academy High School
Earl Neal
Glendon Elliott
Bob Bateman
Standard Oil Camp
Bob Bane
Roger Martin
Charley Shaver
Ralph Needs
Bob Evans
Rio Grande
Notice of Election on Tan Levy in Excess of Ten Mill
In Athens County Ohio Lodi Township seeks a fire protection levy above the ten mill limit. A two year additional tax not to exceed 10 mills per dollar of valuation (eight cents per 100) will be voted at the May 6 1958 primary election. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM EST. By order of the Athens County Board of Elections. Signed Kk Young Jr Chairman Ray Bobo Clerk. 3-26-401W
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi Township
Athens County
Ohio
Lodi
Board of Elections
B. Young, JR
Ray Bobo
Board of Education
Lains
Plains
Athens
Rome- Canaan
Stewart
Rome-Canaan Loca
Rome-Canaan
B, Young, JR
Nelsonville City School District Levy Election Notice
The Nelsonville City School District in Athens County Ohio will ask voters on May 6 1958 in the primary election for a levy exceeding the ten mill limit to fund completion of the elementary school building and related costs. The levy would be up to 3 mills per dollar of valuation for five years, equating to thirty cents per one hundred dollars of valuation, with polling hours 6:30 AM to 6:50 PM Western Time. K B Young Jr, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville City
Board of Elections
Athens County
Ohio
K. B. Young, JR
Ray Bobo
Aunt Jennie Zaleski Dies in Columbus Church Hospital
Mrs. Jennie Zaleski aunt of Miss Etta Egleberry and Hugh Egleberry died Sunday in St. Anthony's Hospital Columbus where she had lived the past year. Funeral services were held in Columbus Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaleski
Jennie Newtun
Etta Egleberry
Hugh Egleberry
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Columbus
Notice of Election on Tax Mill Limitation
Notice announces a May 6 1958 election in Plains Local School District Athens County Ohio to approve a five year tax levy not exceeding three mills for current expenses. The measure is championed by Board of Education chair B YOUNG JR. The same notice repeats for Rome Canaan Local School District with a 30 cent levy for five years.
Blankenship Appeal At Fourth District Court Today
The Fourth District Court of Appeals in Gallipolis hears the Blankenship conviction appeal from the Gallia County case involving Loren Gus Borden’s fatal public safety incident. Arguments cover witness details, ballistics, radiology testimony, and mental competence as three judges deliberate potential outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blankenship
Fourth District Court
Gallipolis
Fourth District Court of Appeals
Bell Blankenship
Loren Gus Borden
William H. Sowers
Gallia County
Warren F. Sheets
James Collier
Ironton
William D. Radcliff
Circleville
Roy J. Gillen
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas
Robert M. Betz
Blackfork Man Is Third 38 Traffic Death of Year
Curtis Watson 37 of Blackfork died at Holzer Hospital from injuries in a March 15 crash on Centerpoint Road near Rio Grande. He was a passenger in a car driven by John Keels 29 of Canton, who faced reckless operation charges. Watson served in World War II, worked at Cambria Clay Products, and belonged to Union Baptist Church. Funeral set for Thursday at Union Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Curtis Watson
Blackfork
Holzer Hospital
Watson
John Keels
Canton
Centerpoint
Rio Grande
Geneva Keels Wafson
Lawson Watson
Mack Craddolph
Clem Keels
Vance
Oak Hill
Israel
Edwin
Emerson
Earl
Europe
Cambria
Union Baptist Church
Eddie Peppers
Hospital Notes Report Multiple Births and Admissions
A list from Holzer Hospital records births including a son to Mr and Mrs Edward Wood Ravenswood a daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul S Shepherd Vinton and twins a son and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles A White Northup Also numerous medical admissions and patients listed by name with residences across Ohio and Kentucky including Spencer W Va Langsville Wellston Athens Gallipolis Dexter Flatwoods and others, along with a note that 8 pints of blood were used Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wood
Ravenswood
Paul S. Shepherd
Vinton
Charles A. White
Northup
Theron E. Morris
Langsville
Hank Pence
Spencer
W. Va
Eugene R. Buckley
Pomeroy
Caroline Saunders
Chillicothe
Nelson Witt
Ashland
Vester Walker, Jr
Cal
Evra Knapp
Dexter
Shriver F. Champion
Gallipolis
Dorsa Fultz
Flatwoods
Carol Ann Hamrick
Wellston
Eugene Neal
West Columbia
Cecil P. McLeod
Athens
Leah Ann Copley
Davis Hall
Camden Hogg
Point Pleasant
Edward L. Wood
Marilyn Peoples
FE. R. Sizemore
R. E. Roberts, Sr
S. H. Haskins
Janet Thompson
Donald E. Rees
Elmer Stapleton
Kenneth Williams
Marion Wood
George Romine
Ellis O. Hackney
Grace Crow
Library Board Meets with Full Attendance in Gallia County
Gallia County District Library Board of Trustees met Tuesday with all members present. President Harold W. Wetherholt presided as the meeting opened with a full slate of trustees in attendance for the second straight time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Mayor Legar Fines Seven In Local Court
Ohio Highway Patrol notes list in Pomeroy Mayor Charles Legar court: Nathan Vanaman 56 of Rutland fined 25 plus costs for overload. James Van Meter 23 of Mason fined 53 plus costs for overload. Okey Kiser 27 of Racine fined 25 plus costs for license suspension. Bonds forfeited 30 each for Charles Koontz 38 Bridgeport and Earl Ashcraft 35 Enterprise for no highway use tax permit. Ralph Chilcote 30 and Ted Cook 25 of Logan forfeited bonds for overload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Court of
Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Nathan E. Vanaman
Rutland
James E. van Meter
Mason
Okey E. Kiser
Racine
Charles E. Koontz
Bridgeport
Earl Ashcraft
Enterprise
W. Va
Ralph E. Chilcote
Ted Cook
Logan
Strike at Kgger Creek Power Plant Stages No New Developments
Ed L. Phillips of the Federal Mediation Service said no new developments emerged after Tuesday night talks aimed at settling the 30 day old OVEC strike at the Kgger Creek Power Plant near here. OVEC workers and United Utility Workers of America Local 340 met with Phillips, standing in for ill mediator George H. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ed L. Phillips
Federal Mediation Service
Kgger Creek
Here
Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
United Utility Workers of America
Phillips
George H. Bell
Nine Gallipolis Women Attend District Meeting
Nine Gallipolis women from the Grace Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service attended the Portsmouth Ports mouth District annual meeting held Tuesday at the Bigelow Methodist Church in Portsmouth. Mrs. W. Joe Brown, Gallipolis district secretary of supply work, participated in the program. Also from Gallipolis were Mrs. Hoke Robinson, WSCS president, Mrs. Garland Caudill, Mrs. Everette McMahon, Mrs. Carl Bias, Mrs. Nell Crouse, Mrs. J. H. Carpenter, and Misses Millie and Artie Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Grace Methodist Church
Womens Society of Christian Service
Portsmouth
Bigelow Methodist Church
W. Joe Brown
Hoke Robinson
WSCS
Garland Caudill
Everette McMahon
Carl Bias
Nell Crouse
J. H. Carpenter
Millie and
Artie Watts
PTA to Sponsor Show For Senior Class Trip
In Gallipolis the Cheshire Kyger Elementary PTA plans a vaudeville show this Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Kyger Creek High School Gymnasium. Proceeds fund Kyger Creek High School's May 1922 Washington, D C senior trip. Leo Savage and his chorus The RVgerettes will headline with Mildred Scott as PTA president and Henrietta Shuler handling ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Cheshire- Kyger Elementary
Mildred Scott
PTA
Gladys Rice
Mary Jane Neal
Mary Elizabeth Darnell
Vera Thomas
Beatrice Briggs
Odella Mack
Elizabeth Mulford
Joan Grindley
Marcella Rice
Georgia Fraley
Mary Fialay
Roberta Kail
Nan Thompson
Patty Wickiser
Marilyn Reese
Phyliss Johnson
Henrietta Shuler
Mrs. Rife
Southwestern Parents Hear Panel Discussion
A Southwestern High School PTA meeting featured a panel on how to gain more enthusiasm in education. Moderator Fred Hamrick led with Mrs. Virginia Bostic Granville Bur nette Mrs. Paul Parkins Glen Wiseman George Pickens and Mary Mahan as panelists. The group voted to move meetings to the third Tuesday and to sponsor both the basketball and junior-senior banquets. County Supt B Lewis Jones discussed the forthcoming school bond issue for the Southwestern Local district at the May primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent - Teachers Association
Southwestern High School
Fred Hamrick
Virginia Bostic
Granville Burnette
Paul Parkins
Parent-Teachers Association
Glen Wiseman
George Pickens
Mary Mahan
Opal Lloyd
Sidney Fadely
Bobby Fultz
Billy Trainer
Harold Trainer
B. Lewis Jones
Southwestern
Dams and River Gauge Readings Across Ohio and Kanawha Regions
Gauges show varied water levels at Gallipolis Kanawha Hinton Marmet and Winfield with several rising and falling readings. Ohio River dam status notes all moveable dams down from 20 to 35. Locks and boats on the Ohio Kanawha and Gallipolis waterways report multiple uprisings and downings through the day with names and vessel identifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Ohio River Boats
Cincinnati
Jerry Bosworth
Mr. Criss
F. Hood
Beckford
Paul Blazer
Louisiana
Tradewinds
I. F. Frieberger
Belpre
Kanawha
Atlas
Merrill
Aliance
Pennsylvania
O-Kan
Walter Williamson
Herbert E. Jones
City of Huntington
Alton Zephyr
Semet
Jimmy Colley
de Soto
Robert W. Lee
Lelia C. Shearer
Local Social News from Cheshire Area
Mr and Mrs Charles Hern visited Musgrave family at Kitts Mill on Saturday. Wendell Long of Gallipolis visited Mrs Harvey Little of Carlton who has been ill. Mrs B L Hern had cast removed from shoulder and arm. Stanley Haskins is a surgical patient at Holzer Hospital with sons Blaine and Brown visiting. Cliff Whittington and son moved into the Howard Apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hern
E. M. Musgrave
Bill Musgrave
Kitts Mill
Wendell Long
Gallipolis
Harvey Little
Carlton
B. L. Hern
Stanley Haskins
Holzer Hospital
Blaine and
Brown
Cliff Whittington and
Howard
Community Visits Track Town Guests and Family Gatherings
Local families from Newark Columbus McMechen Circleville Rutland Little Kuger and Porter hosted and visited kin this weekend. Notable events include Janice Lemley turning eleven and Rita Spires attending a Seven Day Adventists district rally in Athens.
Wood Funeral Set Thursday
Funeral services for Frank Wood 81 will be held at 2 p m Thursday at Salem Baptist Church. The Rev Earl V Cremeens will officiate with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. He died Monday at Holzer Hospital. He was born August 25 1876 in Gage. Surviving sons are George Edward Wood James Hollis Wood and David William Wood. Also two sisters Mrs Bertie Deckard of Hollywood Fla and Mrs Florence Strain of Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Salem Baptist Church
Frank Wood
Holzer Hospital
Earl V. Cremeens
Mound Hill Cemetery
Phillips Funeral Home of
Ironton
Wood
Gage
William
Elinor Prose Wood
Ida May Daniels
George Edward Wood
Portsmouth
James Hollis
David’ William Wood
Bertie Deckard
Hollywood
Fla
Florence Strain
Dayton
Weekend with Relatives in Cheshire Visit by Sayre Family
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sayre and their sons Don and Bill of Floreffe Pa spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Hern and other relatives in Cheshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
J. F. Sayre and Sons
Don
Bill
Floreffe, Pa
B. L. Hern
Volunteer Firemen Train With New 1000-Gallon Pumper
Portsmouth volunteers completed a second of ten advanced firefighting classes using the department's new 1000 gallon pumper. Lt. James E. Pendleton instructed on drafting from the river and pump operation at the ferry landing with Chief Heck Steele overseeing. Dick Shoemaker of Harry Sutphen Co. explained maintenance after the workout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James E. Pendleton
Portsmouth Fire Department
Heck Steele
Park Front
Dick Shoemaker
Harry Sutphen Co
Tom Dunsmore
Grant Johnson
Homer Johnson
Jim Baldwin
Forrest Davis
Lawrence Dickey Lee Long
Ernie Thompson
Paul Harris
Jim Saunders
Sylvan Gardner
John Taylor
Silas J. Hamilton
Garland Nibert
Evan Plymale, Jr
Jim Mills
Harvey Brown
Glen Bai
Driver 16 Not Hurt After Crown City Guard Rail Crash
In Crown City at 8 10 p m a 16 year old driver Ali en B Halley lost control of his car tearing up 75 feet of guard rail and seven guard rail posts but escaped injury. The Ohio State Highway Patrol Gallipolis post reported no charges were filed and heavy vehicle damage occurred about one tenth of a mile north of Crown City limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Crown City
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Southern Corporation
Alien B. Halley
Television Guide for WSAZ Huntington Wednesday
Channel 3 lineup shows Spinach Psychs at 8:00, Father Anews at 8:30, Kraft Theater at 9:00, News at 6:30 and 10:00, Wagon Train at 7:30, Academy Awards at 10:30, Jack Paar at 12:15, plus sports and weather updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wsaz-Tv
Huntington
Father
NBC News
Jack Paar
Wlw-C
Columbus
Afternoon Screenings and Cartoons Schedule
A daily timetable lists 9:00 Romp, 10:00 Movie, 11:30 Cartoon, 12:00 Hot Cosmopolitan, 12:15 Love of Life, 12:30 Topper, 1:00 Movie, 2:30 Movie, 4:00 Casper Capers, 5:00 W Woodpecker, and 5:30 Mickey Mouse showing in sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Capers
W Woodpecker
Mickey Mouse
TV Schedule for Charleston Station Evening Lineup
Channel 8 presents a 6 30 news at six thirty then entertainment and talk features including Millionaire at nine, Secret at nine thirty, Casey Jones at seven, Steel Hour at ten, Leave It to Beaver at eight, Big Record at eight thirty, Love Lucy at seven thirty, Late Show at eleven fifteen and weather throughout with Weath. headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wchs-Tv
Charleston
Casey Jones
Wbns-Tv
Columbus
Popeye Theat
Mama
Chet Long
Doug Edwards
Love Lucy
Weath
Beaver
Television Schedule List for Thursday
A daytime lineup lists Newsreel at 9 30 morning and Gretchen Wade at 1 00. Movies air at 9 45 1 30 and 4 00. The day includes Your Self at 11 00 11 50 Neighbors at 3 30 and Frankie Laine at 12 15. Bandstand airings 11 00 4 00 and Mickey Mouse closes at 5 30 with Movie Quiz at 12 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Wade
Frankie Laine
W Woodpecker
Mickey Mouse
One good decorative piece elevates room decor
Focus interest in each room on a single fine bowl or pitcher. A well chosen picture or window treatment can surpass many small bric a brac items for a stylish, cohesive look.
Oscar Night Reflections on Blacklisting and Key Winners
Hollywood’s Oscar ballots closed before last weekend’s accident claiming Mike Todd. Writers Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman appear on ballots in defiance of blacklisting fears. James Donald makes American TV debut in Tale of Two Cities telecast while David Lean and Alec Guinness loom as top Oscar bets. Sidney Lumet may leave TV for major film projects with Paramount and 20th Century Fox courting him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Michael Wilson
Carl Foreman
Robert Rich
Rich
London
James Donald
Charles Dickens
Sydney Carton
Donald
David Lean
Alex Guiness
Sidney Lumet
Lumet
Kraft Theatre
Paramount
Sophia Loren
Jerry Wald
20Th Century-Fox
Wald
TV Movie Guide Thursday Picks
TV listings note several classic films slated for daytime viewing. Dick Powell stars in A Study in Panic on WBNS Channel 10 at 00. John Ireland and Sheila Ryan headline Railroaded on WHTN Channel 13 at 9:45. Fools for Scandal with Carole Lombard and Ralph Bellamy airs on WSAZ Channel 3 at 1:15. Robert Cummings and Hedy Lamarr star in Lets Live a Little on WHTN Channel 13 at 1:30. Monster From the Ocean Floor and Mysterious Intruder air at 5:00 on WBNS Channel 10 and WCHS Channel 8 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Powell
Wbns-Tv
John Ireland
Sheila Ryan
WHTN
Carole Lombard
Ralph Bellamy
WSAZ
Robert Cummings
Hedy Lamar
Ann Kimball
Stuart Wade
Richard Dix
Nina Vale
Wchschannel 8
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mobile
The
Farmers Hotel
West Virginia
Rotarians
Kyger
Winifred Hooper
Route 1
Orlando
Hooper
Harold J. Rose
Stella B. Fulton
John Peter Fulton
Said County
Nyet
Bob Hope
Los Angeles
Moscow
Dolores
Sowers
Robert S. Betz
Borden
Thomas W. Morgan
Charlies Alden Black
Atherton
Calif
Shirley Temple
New York
Shirley
Blackfork Man
Library Board
Andrew
Rocky) Lang
Monica Lewis
Rocky
Jennings Lang
Miss Lewis
Legar
OVEC
L. Claude Miller
Sophia Tucker
Hunt
Kitty Foyle
Sheena
Harriet
Col. Bleep
Betty White
Wtvn-Tv
Katie’s Kitch
CBS News
Garry Moore
Godfrey
Dotto
Sreh
AHL
Marivy Snow
Cp. Kangaroo
TV Kindergar
Tom Gleba
World Turns
Star Perf
Susie
Slimnastics
House Party
Ann Reider
Hearts Desire
Secret Storm
Globe Tr
Whtn-Tv
Cartoon Club
Tomb
Ter
Julie Rivlin
Ozze-Harriet
Sher, Holmes
Elizabeth Taylor
Mike Todd
TV Movie Guide
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!