Gallia Soil Conservation District Sets Field Day Date
Gallia Soil Conservation District Board schedules Field Day for June 24 at the Merrill Carter Farm Bethesda moving from the prior Burleson farm. Ministers Tour planned May 9 to promote soil stewardship with Rural Life Sunday recognition. Ohio Federation Exhibit to be available for the Junior Fair. Hayes Deel seeks assistance for a complete soil and water conservation plan.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Soil Conservation District Board
Robert W. Cobb
Merrill Carter
Bethesda
T. F. Burleson and Son
Rural Life
Soil Stewardship
Gallia County
Floyd Heft
Ohio Soil Conservation Committee
Ohio Federation
Hayes Deel
Huntington Twp
Farmer
Texas Driver Is Jailed After Hit-Skip Accident
John L. Hopkins 39 Abilene Texas jailed after a Wednesday night hit skip on Route 233 one mile south of the Gallia Jackson line. He faces driving while intoxicated charges with a County Court date set for Friday. A second crash at the Silver Bridge end in Kanauga involved Ben C. Queen posting bond for driving left of center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John L. Hopkins
Abilene
Tex
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Gallia-Jackson County
Hopkins
Junior F. Davis
Davis
Ohio
Silver Bridge
Kanauga
Robert L. McTavish
Germantown
Russell W. Jenkins
Miss Mae Blazer 1868 1957 Dies at 89 in Gallipolis
GALLIPOLIS The woman born in the Gallia County jailhouse Mae Blazer died at 89 at her home 822 First Ave. She was a Detroit Flint and Warren milliner and daughter of Capt Richard Blazer sheriff of Gallia County at her birth. Surviving relatives include Cameron Blazer and several nieces and nephews. Last rites set for 2 p.m. Saturday at C J Waugh funeral home with burial at Mound Hill Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Mae Blazer
First Ave
Richard Blazer
91St Regiment
Dolly Voltz Blazer
Miss Blazer
Detroit
Flint
Mich
Warren
Ohio
Cameron Blazer
Kansas City
Bernice Beckett
Proctorville
Russell Eaton
Huntington
Marion
Morris Beckett
Labor Referee Holds Hearing on Union Representation Petition
A national labor relations board referee on Wednesday held a hearing in Gallia County Common Pleas Court on a petition by Jenkins Concrete Co. to elect whether the union backed by Teamsters Local 505 may represent the employer. Strikers have picketed the Eastern Ave. concrete works since last fall. Three pickets have worked the picket line.
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Gallipolis
National Labor Relations Board
Gallia County
Smith Mass Set for Friday at St. Louis Church
Mass for Mrs. Myrta Alta Smith 87 will be read at 9 a.m. Friday at St. Louis Catholic Church by Rev. Fr. Adolph A. Golubiewski instead of 7 a.m. Burial will be in Pine Street Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
St. Louis Catholic Church
Adolph A. Golubiewski
Kepler Discovers Planetary Motion in 1609
German scientist Johannes Kepler identified planetary motion in 1609 during his groundbreaking work. The discovery established laws describing how planets orbit the sun and influenced future astronomy research.
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Kepler
Gallia Academy Junior High honors 64 students
Sixty four students at Gallia Academy Junior High School are named on the fifth six weeks honor roll released by Principal Joe Ross. Nine of 40 seventh graders and six of 24 eighth graders have 4.0 averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy Junior High School
Joe Ross
Mary Avalon Betz
Ruth Ely
Jackie Evans
Douglas Harrington
Richard Huber
Ellen Martin
Lynn Mooney
Martha Stiles
Sally Swanson
Tommy Bailes
Jill Bastiani
Ralph Burner
Donna Cragg
Sally Dailey
Billy Bachus
Carlene Elliott
Death Evans
Sandra Folden
Anne Ford
Joanne Ford
Andy Fuller
John Gibert
Andrea Evans
Buddy Givens
Mary
Halliday
Sharon King
Cheryl Niday
David Ott
Diany Parsons
Julia Persinger
George Rope
Jimmy Porter
Mike Reapp
Len Rees
Millie Roderick
Lowell Rollyson
Jo Ann Royce
Jack Williams
Linda Wood
Carol Sue Young
Henrietta Cherrington
Jerrie
Dr Oscar W Clarke Made Fellow of American College of Physicians
Dr Oscar W Clarke of the Gallipolis Clinic is inducted as a fellow of the American College of Physicians. The convocation in Atlantic City featured remarks by Gen Alfred Gruenther. Clarke, a Gallipolis Clinic staff member since 1950, holds multiple medical honors and serves on several health boards.
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Gallipolis
Richard A. Kern
American College of Physicians
Oscar W. Clarke, Jr
Gallipolis Clinic
Convention Hall
Atlantic City
Alfred M. Gruenther
American National Red Cross
Kern
Chalfonte Hotel
Bennett Cerf
Marilyn VanDerbur
Denver
Colo
Clarke
American Board of Internal Medicine
Alpha Omega Alpha
Honorary Medical Society
Royal Society of Medicine
Southeastern Ohio
Ohio Society of Internal Medicine
Gallia County
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis City
Specialty Feature Set For RC Benefit Dance
A Red Cross benefit dance in Gallipolis features an intermission by a teenage dance group. Sponsoring groups are the Elks Emblem Club and Elks Club, which provides the hall. Proceeds support the 1958 Gallia County Red Cross fund drive. Music by Warren Richards and his Huntington orchestra. Tickets at the door or from named Emblem Club members and other organizers. Specialty group performers for intermission include Duke and Debbie Darnbrough and others.
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Gallipolis
Red Cross
Elks Emblem Club
Elks Club
Gallia
County Red Cross
Warren Richards
Huntington
Emblem Club
William H. Jones
Fern Gardner
Edna Vance
Jane Young
Joan Folden
Elizabeth Mills
Esther Jo Hanson
Jerry Walker
Gwen Evans
John Saxton
Barbara Bailey
Barbara Walker
Two Defendants Held For Grand Jury In Gallia County
Gallia County sheriff's department arrested two men and a third case proceeded in court. Harold Miller 20 of Waterloo pled guilty to a bad check charge in Municipal Court. bond $300. John Force 24 of Chillicothe Route 1 pled innocent to larceny and was remanded on $1000 bond. Francis Bosworth 25 of Gallipolis pled guilty to felonious assault. bond $500. A minor child case remained in Probate Court with bond set and awaiting grand jury action in May.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Francis M. Bosworth
Martha Saunders
Divorce Granted by Common Pleas Judge Betz
Martha Wood Woodyard was granted a divorce from Dwight Woodyard in Gallia County Common Pleas Court. Judge Robert M. Betz cited gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The 18 year old plaintiff, aided by her father Harold Armstrong, was awarded custody of a 9 month old child. Dwight Woodyard must pay $10 weekly child support and receive reasonable visitation.
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Gallipolis
Martha Woodyard
Dwight Woodyard
Common Pleas Court
Robert M. Betz
Harold P. Armstrong
Kiwanis Sees Miss Miller at Weekly Dinner
Claudia Miller of Gallia Academy High School entertained the Gallipolis Kiwanis Club with two readings on Romeo and Juliet and Football. Her father L Claude Miller spoke introducing her at the Lafayette Hotel dinner meeting. A Pancake a Rama ticket sale was announced for May 10 in the former State Street Motors showroom. Warren Pearse of Holzer Hospital attended as a guest.
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Gallipolis
Claudia Miller
Gallia Academy
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
L. Claude Miller
Lafayette Hotel
Pumper Gets Name Plate for 1000 Gallon Unit
Gallipolis city fire department will attach a name plate to the new 1000 gallon booster pumper received March 23. The 6 by 8 inch plate, prepared by Glen Baird, lists purchase date November 7, 1957 and the names Austin O. Cotton City Manager John E. Morgan J Russell Sarrett Thomas E Agee and Chief J H Steele.
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Gallipolis
Glen Baird
Austin O. Cotton
John E. Morgan
J. Russell Sarrett
Thomas E. Agee
J. H. Steele
Boy's Hand Hurt in Woodcutting Incident
Ronald E. Perkins, 14, son of Mr and Mrs W C Perkins of Gallipolis Route 1, was admitted to Holzer Hospital Wednesday afternoon with a bruised hand from an axe accident while cutting wood. Building trades craftsmen form the largest skilled worker group, per the U S Department of Labor report.
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Gallipolis
Ronald E. Perkins
W. C. Perkins
Holzer Hospital
U. S. Department of Labor
46-Year-Old Gallia Native Dies Suddenly
Mrs Gladys Russell Saunders 46 of Center Point died suddenly Wednesday night at University Hospital in Columbus where she had been a patient since Monday. She was born September 22 1911 at Center Point and survived by her husband Willie Saunders a son and five daughters, plus brothers and sisters. Funeral 10 30 a m Saturday at Salem Baptist Church Gage with burial at the church cemetery. Friends may call Elliott Sanders funeral home Thursday evening and the body will lie in state one hour before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gladys Russell Saunders
Centerpoint
Columbus
University Hospital
William
Dora Russell
Stanley
Delbert
Harold
Oak Hill
Arthur Brown
Ivan Swick
Bidwell
Willie Saunders
Clarence
Jake Brown
Lottner Brown
Elwood Mauk
Volyn
W. Va
Mary
Dora Jean
Chester
Salem Baptist Church
Gage
Lonnie McDaniel
Elliott- Sanders
Haycraft King tie the knot in Gallia marriage
Albert Edward Haycraft age 19 of Gallipolis, a student, and Wanda Lucille King of Gallipolis apply for a marriage license. Haycraft is the son of Albert and Wilma Saunders Haycraft and King is the daughter of Clifford and Freda Hart King.
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Gallia
Albert Edward Haycraft
Gallipolis
Wanda Lucille King
Albert and
Wilma Saunders Haycraft
Clifford and
Freda Hart King
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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Physicians College
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Common Pleas
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