Final Appeal For Scout Funds Is Made By Bush
Bush urged Gallipolitans to buy sustaining memberships for the Boy Scouts of America. He reported 12 005 registered scouts and 252 units in the tri state area council, with 1 126 certificates awarded, 2 762 rank advancements, 2 515 merit badges, 40 eagle Scouts, and 136 units offering 1240 camping nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Gallipolis
Boy Scouts of America
Herb Bush
Gallia County
Tri-State
Council
Camp Arrowhead
Boy Scout Movement
Bob Evans Steakhouse
Gallipolis Junior Women's Club Attends Federation Day
Mrs. L. G. Marchi Jr. and Mrs. Merrill Evans led Gallipolis Junior Women's Club to the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs legislation day in Chesapeake. Topics included communism tariffs and the common market with a style show and lunch for 119 women from 52 federated clubs in District 8. Legislation chair was Mrs. Donald Gillette of Proctorville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
L. G. Marchi Jr
Merrill Evans
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chesapeake
District 8
Legislation
Ohio
Donald Gillette
Proctorville
Social visits noted among Bidwell residents
Mrs Julia Mc Ghee and Jim Langdon called on Mr and Mrs Kerr McClaskey. Mr and Mrs Lee Nolen visited Mr and Mrs Willis McBride. Harry Phillips visited with Robbie Robinson and Hans Bowen of Greenfields. Bonita Glassburn and John Chick of Gallipolis attended. Bess Frederick stayed with Ina Goelting in Dayton. Flottie Swick visited Rosie McClaskey. Mary Dean of Rutland visited with David Wickline and son Davie. Gerald Hull spent weekend with Janet Hull in Indianapolis. Jackie Easton and Davie visited Willis McBride. William Dean and Mary Dean of Rutland spent Wednesday with Wickline family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Nolen
Willis McBride
Harry Phillips
Robbie Robinson
Hans Bowen
Greenfields, C
Roxie Shoemaker
Bonita Glassburn
John Chick
Gallipolis
Bess Frederick
Ina Goelting
Dayton
Flottie Swick
Rosie McClaskey
Mary Dean
Rutland
David Wickline
Davie
Gerald Hull
Janet Hull
Indianapolis
Jackie Easton
William Dean
Jim
Dams and River Boats Detailed in Daily Dispatch
Gauges report varied water heights along the Kanawha and Ohio rivers with roll ers and crests noted at Marmet Marmet and London. Ohio River locks list multiple boats statuses while Kanawha River and Gallipolis vessels show uprisings and downs throughout the day.
Magician To Entertain At Scout Dinner
Benjamin Franklin IV, pro magician, will entertain Scouters of the Mason Gallia Meigs district at their annual appreciation dinner 6 45 p m Friday in Kyger Creek High School cafeteria. J Emmett Morrison presides. awards by J Knox Dye. Walter F Walker leads opening ceremony. Tickets $1 60 per plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Benjamin Franklin IV
Scouters of the Mason
Gallia-Meigs
Kyger Creek High School
J. Emmett Morrison
M-G-M
J. Knox Dye
Walter F. Walker
Explorer Post
John A. Epling
Carl Dilcher
Point Pleasant
Poultry Worth $1000 Condemned After Gallia Truck Fire
In Gallia County a refrigerated semi trailer fire on Route 35 west of the State Patrol Post led to condemnation of about 34,000 pounds of frozen turkeys and chickens valued at $20,000 to $25,000. The condemned stock was buried at the Gallipolis city dump, with remaining poultry moved to cold storage. An USDA inspector is to assess the stock. Fire caused $3,000 damage to the trailer and occurred at 2:25 a.m. Wednesday due to overheated rear wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
State Highway Patrol
Bill Neal
Gallipolis
United States Department of Agriculture
Gallia Cancer Crusade kickoff set for Friday night
The 1962 Gallia Cancer Crusade will begin with an 8 p.m. meeting Friday at Tye's restaurant. Drive captains township chairmen and Gallia County unit officers are urged to attend. The Viceroy butterfly resembles the Monarch enough to deter birds from eating it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye’s
Gallia County
Grange Hears Cancer Talk in Centenary Meeting
Robert A. Boudi of the Gallia County American Cancer Society spoke at Centenary Grange on the 1962 Cancer Crusade starting April 1. He showed two films on cancer research and how public donations fund it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Centenary Grange
Cancer Society corrects date for film showing
Gallia County unit of the American Cancer Society announced two films at Clay Elementary School but gave the wrong date. The correct showing is Monday April 9 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Unit
American Cancer Society
Clay Elementary
Jessie Bandy 79 Dies at Home in Gallia County
Jessie Brandy Bandy 79 retired Gallia County farmer died at 9 p.m. Wednesday at his daughter's home on Cora-Beaver Road. He was born in Gallia County to John and Talitha McDonald Bandy and survived by two brothers John and Charles. The body is at Wetherholt Elliott Sanders funeral home. Arrangements forthcoming. A teenage hop will be held 8 to 11 p.m. Friday at Elks Hall with John Purdy as DJ. admission 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Albert
Virginia) Ehman
Cora-Beaver Road
John
Talitha McDonald Bandy
John Bandy
Delaware
Charles Bandy
Jasper
Mich
Wetherholt- Elliott-Sanders
Elks Hall
John Purdy
Electric Cable Burns Knocks Out Gallipolis Power
A jumper cable on Route 35 failed at 9 04 p m Wednesday, cutting power to Gallipolis including the police station and city hall. Crews from Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric repaired the outage about four hours later with service restored around 12 57 a m. Several areas including Lower Route 7 Bladen Route 141 Rio Grande Vinton and Bidwell experienced brief outages while WJEH FM went off the air and street lights across multiple avenues failed. The cause of the burned cable remains unknown as crews worked to reroute lines to a new substation behind the old broom factory. Some neighborhoods stayed briefly without power. none lost electricity completely for the full three hours and 53 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Bladen
Rio Grande
Vinton
Bidwell
Wjeh-Fm
Fourth
Cedar St
Third
Second Ave
Fourth Ave
John K. Allen
CSOE
State St
Ohio Valley Livestock Sales
Vinton St
Porter Promotes Civic Duty At Bell Co Seminar
Gallipolis saw State Senator J Sherman Porter urge Ohio Bell workers and spouses to engage in politics to counter Communism. Ed Pritchard of Ohio Bell opened the event with pledge led by scouts, and two films warned against apathy. Names of attendees from Gallipolis and Cheshire appear in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. Sherman Porter
Legion Hall
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Bell Co
Ohio
Porter
Ohio Bell
Ed Pritchard
Zanesville
Marie Gibert
Tim Betz
Insect Control Talk Planned Friday in Gallipolis
A Friday program on insect control for flowers, ornamental shrubs, and lawns will run from 10 am to noon at the Milk Marketing Administration Building. County agent Bill Smith will introduce the speaker who will outline insects to expect on specific plants, recommended insecticides, and optimal application timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Milk Marketing Administration
Bill Smith
State Arks Oak Hill For Park Help
Oak Hill officials met with state and park officials including Senator J Sherman Porter Gen Herbert B Eagon and Mayor Ray Dunn. The group discussed state or local sub unit support for Lake Jackson park facilities. Other attendees included Fred Rice Hayden Olds and W W Flckinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Herbert B. Eagon
Ray Dunn
George Needham, Jr
Armbrister
Lake Jackson
Fred Rice
Hayden Olds
Wildlife Division
W. W. Flickinger
Parks
Bill Everett Jones
Kermit D. Daugherty
Trainee Run Over by Tractor Injures Rutland Youth
Charles T. Yarbrough, 16, of Rutland Route 1, was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 8 p.m. Wednesday after a tractor ran him over. His injuries to the upper abdomen and lower chest are described as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Charles T. Yarbrough
Rutland
Holzer Hospital
Virgil Yarbrough
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Charles Murray
Julia McGhee
Jim Langdon
Kerr McClaskey
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Carl D
Robert G. West
Jerry Bosworth
Pioneer
C. V. Harner
Beckford
Harrison
Lock
Charles Zubik
Greenup Jocks
Western
Orleanian
Creditor
Southland
Reliable
Kanawha Iver
Marmet
R. W. Lea
Nee
Winfield
Lelia Cearer
Semet
Robert E. Reed
Ovec
Eugene Woods
Craig M
Andrew P. Calhoun
John J. Rowe
H. E. Bowles
Tontertain
Scout
Gallipolis—The
Health Department
Cancer Drive
Cancer Crusade
Carlos Pazos
Kennedy
Peru
Los Angeles
Washington
Grange
Robert A. Boudi
Gallia
Everett Clark
Mer
Cerville Grange
Jessie Bandy
Jessie Brandy
Ronnie N. McCumber
Cheshire
Air Force
Mary Ellen Jordan
William H. Shaw
Donna Gail Sheets
Sherman Porter
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Elberfeld
Logan, Ohio
Kroq Ehler
Kroehler
Y Lea
Elberfeld’s
Logan
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