Gallia Academy Band Performs for Gallipolis Rotarians
Gallia Academy High School 16 piece stage band played six selections for the Gallipolis Rotary Club at the Farmers Hotel. Band director A Kimball Suiter introduced the group. Rotary Boy of the Week Dean Evans, senior at Gallia Academy High School, plans to attend Morehead State Teachers College after graduation. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson advocated the metric system for measures in 1790.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Gallipolis Rotary Club
Farmers Hotel
Evan Howard Evans
A. Kimball Suiter
Don Gibson
Phyliss Howe
Donna Mitchell
Annette Thomas
Jane Thomas
Marie Ford
Sandy Suiter
Richard Hamilton
Greg Briggs
Ronnie Walker
Kay Fenderbosch
Tim Stutler
Roger Walker
Dean Evans
Claude Evans
Rotary
Evans
Morehead State Teachers College
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Thomson Leaves City Quits Lions Presidency
Galli polis Lions Club accepts President James A Thomson’s resignation effective July 1 to become administrator of the Oberlin Clinic Ohio. Claude Daniels will assume presidency in July after serving as first vice president and will lead June meetings. Speaker George Dailey of the U S Maritime Commission spoke on ship building inspection duties.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Lions Club
Tye
James A. Thomson
Oberlin Clinic
Oberlin
Ohio
Thomson
Claude Daniels
Lions Club
Daniels
George Dailey
U. S. Maritime Commission
Dailey
Lions
Marietta
L. Vance Campbell
Oscar’s
Portsmouth
Jim Davis
Jack Hudson
Par rs Discuss Marriage Love in Rio Grande College Talk
Dr and Mrs John I Parr of Dayton spoke on marriage dating petting and love before about seventy on campus during religious emphasis week at Davis Hall They urged that divorce stems from liquor sex and money and stressed fidelity forebearance and mutual appreciation with faith as core to a sacred marriage Also warned about mixed marriages and parental church attendance shaping children's choices.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
John I. Parr
Dayton
Davis Hall
Christ
Dr. Parr
God
Collision between car and semi on First Ave at ice plant
Gallia police logged a 4:49 p.m. Tuesday crash on First Ave in front of the ice plant. Howard Moore, 75, Cheshire Route 1, collided with a semi-tractor after Charles Hope, 23, Dunbar WV, started to pull away. Moore’s right fender was damaged. no injuries or charges. A second minor crash occurred at 3:20 p.m. on Cedar St Ext involving two legally parked cars with minimal damage.
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Gallipolis
First Ave
Howard M. Moore
Cheshire
Charles G. Hope
Dunbar
W. Va
Hope
Moore
Cedar St. Ext
Barbara J. Lewis
Juanita Miller
Four Men Set Free After City Jail Release
Four men cited for intoxication by Point Pleasant police Monday night were released from jail. Arrested were Sidney Huddleston Jr. 38 Point Pleasant Dale Church 19 Bend Ore serving with the Navy Herbert Ray McDonald 36 Dayton and Roger E Greenlee 19 Point Pleasant also in the Navy. The piece also lists several property transfers in Athens Township and Jacksonville and Glouster including Atkins to Jeffers and Wyatt to Waldeck with lot descriptions.
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Point Pleasant
Sidney Huddleton, Jr
Dale L. Church
Bend
Ore
Navy
Herbert Ray McDonald
Dayton
Roger E. Greenlee
H. O. Atkins
Florida
George D. Jeffers
Atkins
Athens Township
Neil Wyatt
Glouster
James Waldeck
Jacksonville
Donald O. Hamblin
Louis Docie
Ridgewood
Athens
Grand Jury Indicts Nine Persons in Local Case Set
Grand Jury returns with findings at 4 10 p m indicting four Montvale Va men for alleged 4000 copper wire theft from C P Telephone Co near Point Pleasant February Also two men Leach and Siders face breaking and entering charges for Benny Neal Building Henderson Harlow from Point Pleasant indicted for Guarino Hardware Store break in Powers of Vinton indicted on three felony charges of false pretense Francis Powers Huntington indicted on two felony forgery counts Oscar Roush New Haven charged with misdemeanor unlawful assault on Charles Swackhammer.
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Point Pleasant
Montvale
C. and P. Telephone Co
Paul Wayne Fizer
James Alfred Dinkel
Robert P. Pendleton
Hilton Swanson Dooley
Benny Neal
Henderson
Hugh Garland Leach
Worthy Siders, Jr
Dale McArthur Harlow
Guarino Hardware
William Kenneth Powers
Vinton
Francis Wilson Powers
Huntington
Oscar M. Roush
New Haven
Charles Swackhammer
Pleasant Valley Hospital Discharges Several Local Residents
Discharged were Mrs. Roy Foose and son of Letart, Granville Wilcoxen of Fraziers Bottom, George Borrer of Henderson, Mrs. Clyde Shaw and son of Point Pleasant, plus Mrs. Gaffery Moore, Mrs. Robert McDaniel, and Howard Rayburn of Letart and Point Pleasant.
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Gaffery Moore
Point Pleasant
Robert McDaniel
Howard Rayburn
Letart
Roy Foose
Granville Wilcoxen
Fraziers Bottom
George Borrer
Henderson
Clyde Shaw
Fire Ruins Motorcycle On Silver Bridge Collision
A motorcycle valued at 450 dollars was destroyed by fire after a collision with a car on the Silver Bridge at 7 p m Tuesday. Police report rider Eli Siders 34 of Middleport hit a slippery spot and struck Jerry Noble 33 of Biffle West Virginia. Siders sustained elbow scratches and the fire department responded.
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Point Pleasant
Silver Bridge
Eli Siders
Ash St
Middleport
Jerry Lee Noble
Biffle
W. Va
Siders
Fair Board Adds Two Events To Calendar
Mason County Fair general membership approved two events for the August schedule. The fair runs August 5 to 10 with setup on August 5 and 6 and Junior Fair Day on August 8. Ticket sales fund fair operations. Notables at the meeting included Howard Rust and Lowell Cook among others. Clyde Anthony Moore, 20, was arrested for drunken driving and no operator’s license. The Philippines population reaches 27.5 million, up more than 9 million since the war's end.
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Point Pleasant
Fair Board of Directors
Clyde Anthony Moore
Mason
Mason City
Philippines
Eighty Five Take New Driver’s Test In Point System
Eighty five people appeared for the new driver license exam combining a written oral test and a point test. Thirty five took the written test with eleven failing. One failed on equipment, six failed the operation portion, and thirty two passed.
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Point Pleasant
Wood Names New Fire Chief in Point Pleasant
Paul Wood was renamed fire chief of the Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department at a Tuesday night meeting. Millard Halstead was elected assistant chief and Frank Bonecutter captain. Other officers include Paul Yoder first lieutenant Bobby Wood second lieutenant Bob Johnson president Marvin Burris secretary J. C. Parsons treasurer and Okey Buzzard public relations officer. A wrestling match is planned May 17 at 8 p.m. at Point Pleasant Junior High School auditorium. Florida funds its alcoholism agency via beverage taxes.
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Point Pleasant
Paul Wood
Millard Halstead
Frank Bonecutter
Paul Yoder
Bobby Wood
Bob Johnson
Marvin Burris
J. C. Parsons
Okey Buzzard
Volunteer Fire Department of
Point Pleasant Junior High
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Ohio Valley
Wieners
Pillsbury
Folger's Instant Coffee
Libby
Whip Desse Topping MIX
Seer
Athens County
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Roy Sayre
Cottageville
Ora Click Weigand
Leon
Charles Richard Hoppes
Columbus
Adelaide Pearl Raver
Denver Delore Blake
Clifton
Margaret Ann Williams
Fair Board
Howard Rust
Lowell Cook
Virginia Rayburn
Lionel Smith
Harry Staats
Mary Freendt
Archie Henry
Oral Eads
J. S. Searberry
Judson Blake
Lawrence Newberry
Bill Parson
Lester Ohlinger
Bob Shertzer
Arnett Roush
Gerald Rood
Marcus Weaver
Tom Fry
Ed Mattox
L. W Getty
Richard Fielder
William F. Gregory
Wood
Kacy Jones
SWIFT
Folger’s
Janet
Nabisco Honey Grahams Vanilla Wafers
Lorna Doone's
Clover Farm
W. Union ST
Athens, Ohio
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