Seven Counties Gather for Annual District Meeting
Representatives from seven counties met at Grace Methodist church in Gallipolis for the Women's Home Council annual district meeting drawing 110 attendees. New officers were elected led by president Estel Dempsey with Clarence Skinner named vice president and Wilmont Snell as secretary treasurer. retiring officers include Dempsey and Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Women’s Home Council
Grace Methodist Church
Estel Dempsey
Jackson
Joe Miller
Clarence Skinner
Hocking County
Wilmont Snell
Lawrence County
Lawrence Morton
Vinton County
Fenton Brubaker
Associated Country Women of the World
River Traffic at Gallipolis and Kanawha Locks Update
Shipping data from Gallipolis and Kanawha River locks shows multiple boats moving in both directions with times and upriver or downriver statuses. Notable vessels include Ayres Craig Solvay Tadpole and Sennet and Atlas with varying heights and gauge readings at Kanawha Falls and Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ayres
Craig
Price
Jones
Solvay
Cornell
Ernestine
Tadpole
Martin
Omar
Kanawha
Sennet
London
Sullivan
Winfield
Atlas
Cook
Huntington
Susie
Huston
J. Zubic
Dauntless
Winifred
Christy
Rowe
Rand
Castle
Jane Smith
Wisherd
Chris
Pennsylvania
Hatfield
Bruce
J. Marie
Kanawha Falls
Point Pleasant
Auto Upsets On Route 7 At Cheshire
GALLIPOLIS The State Highway Patrol reports Donald Arth ur Cottrell 33 Syracuse involved in an accident on Route 7 in Cheshire. Cottrell lost control hit an embankment and overturned. Another accident on Route 75 three miles south of Oak Hill involved David Adkins 37 Oak Hill Route 3 after his vehicle overturned. Milton Jarvis 22 Jackson Route 3 fined 10 dollars and costs for not having an operator license. Donovan Francis Cragg 26 Mercerville Star Route fined 10 dollars and costs for failing to yield. Patrol recovered a car stolen in Columbus abandoned on Route 7 north of Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Donald Arthur Cottrell
Syracuse
Cheshire
Cottrell
David Adkins
Oak Hill
Milton Jarvis
Jackson Route 3
Frank Pritchett
Jackson
Donovan Francis Cragg
Mercerville
Columbus
Eureka
Variety Show Set Friday at J-T High Auditorium
A GLOUSTER variety show sponsored by the J-T High senior class is set for Friday at 8 p.m. in the auditorium. The program features songs by a mixed chorus and a boys ensemble, a performance of The Valiant with Hoy Seckinger Jerry Bennett George Burris Shirley Heiser George Simons and William Stolz, plus The Ladies of the Mop by sophomores Dianna Ginnan Mildred Jones Margaret Lasko and Anna Marie Lowry. Judy Zimmer joins a Chauncey High School trio and an Athens High School brass sextet in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
J-T High School
the Valiant
Hoy Seckinger
Jerry Bennett
George Burris
Shirley Heiser
George Simons
William Stolz
Dianna
Past Matrons Association Meeting in Masonic Hall
Mrs Isabel Vernon and Lena E Davis hosted the Past Matrons Association meeting in Masonic Hall Friday evening. Mrs Isabel Bullock led the business session as Judy Vernon performed a solo and Judy Zimmer played saxophone numbers.
Appeals Court Upholds Common Pleas Verdict
Gallipolis court of appeals sustains Judge Betz verdict in Charles Williams case. Williams was sentenced on Nov 21 1949 to 30 days in jail, three year driving suspension, $100 fine plus costs for driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Court of Appeals
Robert M. Betz
Common Pleas Court
Charles Williams
Betz
Williams
Holzer Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Admitted list includes Oscar O Hill Jackson. Mrs Donald Harberger Ironton. Mrs W R Collins Point Pleasant. Mrs Fritz Alsamer Charleston. Clinton Blanton Jr Oak Hill. Mrs Wesley Shenefield Vinton. Mrs Richard Campbell Pomeroy. Stella Davis Jackson. Mrs Frank Quick Oak Hill. Mrs Earl Trent Ewington. Discharged: Charles Spann. Jane Thomas. Mrs Fannie Francis. Mrs Lena Letzel. Mrs Sidney G Kemp. Mrs James McGee. Mrs C A Rainey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar O. Hill
Jackson
Donald Harberger
Ironton
W. R. Collins
Point Pleasant
Fritz Alsamer
Charleston
Clinton Blanton Jr
Oak Hill
Wesley Shenefield
Vinton
Richard Campbell
Pomeroy
Stella Davis
Frank Quick
Earl Trent
Ewington
Charles Spann
Jane Thomas
Fannie Francis
Lena Letzel
Sidney G. Kemp
James McGee
C. A. Rainey
June Bazaar Planned by Mount St. Marys Hospital Group
The Buckeye Twig of Mount St. Marys Hospital met at Mrs. C. F. Patton’s home to plan a June bazaar. Two new members were welcomed, Mrs. Sylvia Maxwell and Mrs. Bertha Carpenter. Appointments were made for booth leadership and duties across candy and fancy work, with assignments for general and assistant chairmen and booth coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Mount St. Mary’s Hospital
C. F. Patton
Sylvia Maxwell
Bertha Carpenter
Agnes Clark
Elizabeth Ley
Sarah Wolf
Helen Leach
Josephine Hedfelt
Helen Noon
Louise Zimmer
Grace Mudrie
Enes Bartels
Candy Booth
Adda Blower
Gladys Richardson
Norma Powers
Leenda Beshara
Fancy Work Booth
Marguerite Pico
Lillian Leake
Evelyn Patton
Sara Colbert
Men to Meet in Church Fellowship Session
Men of the Church of Christ and the Bible School will meet in the church auditorium Tuesday at 7 30 p m for their monthly fellowship session. A program is being prepared and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Church of Christ and the
Bible School
Church
Danville Youth Rally Attended by Area Visitors
About 280 people gathered at the Pilgrim Holiness Church for a youth rally with attendees from Oak Hill Jackson and Portsmouth. Navy seaman Cecil Hewitt flew from Pittsburgh to Boston with John Dyke and Lowell Vance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Oak Hill
Jackson
Portsmouth
John Dyke
Lowell Vance
Cecil Hewitt
Pittsburgh
Hewitt
Boston
Marian Spires
Nashville
Tenn
Elizabeth Ann Mitchell
Dexter
Sterling Stewart
Leo Mitchell
Morgan Center
William Barrett
Alva Swick
Mildred Grate
Rutland
Essie Vance
Gallipolis
Branson Fugitt
Paul Harris
Fort Bragg
N. C
Fugitt
Clyde Coy
Marion
Ohio
Malcolm Hill
Germany
Lawrence Hill
Mary Dyke
Alumni Banquet Set for May 27 in High School Hall
Cheshire notes an alumni banquet will be held May 27 in the high school auditorium. Weekend visitors include Harley Lee and Charley Rudison of Springfield staying with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Yeanger. The Harrisons of Marietta visited the Grovers while the Hellyers of Nelsonville stayed with the Shamblins. Mr. and Mrs. John Grover of Charleston called on relatives. Loausar.
WCTU Unit Meeting Held at Cherry Street Home
Mrs. Karl Bodenbender hosted the WCTU gathering on Cherry Street. Mrs. Lou Bingman led the meeting with devotions by Mrs. Ruth Teater. The group voted to buy pledge cards for intermediate pupils and white ribbon recruit cards for a June White Ribbon Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Smith
Glouster Area Social News Includes Weddings and Travel
Glouster residents attend weddings and visit relatives in Columbus Pontiac Michigan and Chicago. Emmett Anderson returns from Shelter ing Arms Hospital after an eight week work injury. Vivian Hambel improves after eight weeks in Veterans Hospital Huntington. Family visits span Wayne and Morgan counties with multiple trips and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Thomas Vaughn
James Clemmons
Pontiac
Mich
Mayme Rogers
Mayme Balderson
Belle Center
W. R. Balderson
McConnelsville
Vivian
Red) Hambel
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
M. W. King
Lawrence King
Chicago
M. H. Bryson
E. K. Bryson
A. O. Hall
Zanesville
John Devol
Dianne
Columbus
Jacksonville Class Meets at EUB Church Home
The Builders Class of the Jacksonville EUB Church gathered at Stella Dusts home for a Bible study and a layette shower for Mary Thomas. Garnet Wicks led the Bible au it, with Barbara Shumway reading scripture and new officers elected for 1950: Melvena Lauser president, Garnet Wicks vice president, Ben Lowry secretary, Jean Lemoine treasurer, Inez Campbell reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville
EUB
Stella Dust
Garnet Wicks
Barbara Shumway
Melvena Lauser
Garent Wicks
Ben Lowry
Jean Lemoine
Inez Campbell
Mary Thomas
Lizzie Judson
Jean
Gary Brown
Harry Dust
Grace Judson
W. H. Mathias
Verna Mulpas
Betty Mulpas
Inez Kasler
Nellie Anderson
Ed Welling
Rodney Campbell
Vaughn
June Erdy
Frances Sayer
Bob van Nest
Julius Wicks
Dorothy Goss
Danny
Ida Mae Phillips
Clarence Mulpas
Donald Mulpas
Mrs. Dust
Jean Brown
Driver Pleads Guilty and Receives Five-Day Jail Term
Gallipolis report says Joe Chevalier changed his plea to guilty on a driving while intoxicated charge. He received a five day jail sentence a $50 fine and costs and a six month suspension of driving rights. Nearby notices include a public land sale in Amenville Ohio with details of property 60 by 61 feet and appraisal at 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Joe Chevalier
Clipper Mill
Chevalier
State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
the Security Bank
Elwood Stanley
Mary Stanley
Athens
State of
Ohio
Amenville
George Bateman
Dorothy J. Parmiter
É Dirdotm
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. P. Schmidt
Ohio State University
Meigs County
Paul Jaquay
L. A. Donnally
Grace Guild
Homemakers Chorus
Gallia County
Ruth Murphy Hulbert
Doris Rice
City Cleaners
Glouster, O
Hartley
Glouster, Ohio
City
Appeals
Common Pleas
Holzer Hospital
Bologna
NAVY
Kenny
Chees Colby
Fierbaugh's
Hay-St
Clouster
WCTU
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Real Hses
Luckoff's
Sluckoff
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