Two Auto Drivers Cited After Five Accidents in Gallia County
State Highway Patrol investigated five weekend accidents near Gallipolis. Sebastian C. Nibert and Earl D. Craven faced court citations for traffic violations. Additional fines and bonds were issued to multiple drivers, with eleven total arrests noted, including speeding and other infractions.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Northup
Sebastian C. Nibert
Dayton Stamey
Hickory
N. C
Jerry F. van Amber
Lansing
Mich
Gallia
Lawrence County
Earl D. Craven
Pittsburgh
Roy G. Sisson
Marion
Cheshire
Jack Clark
Columbus
Sisson
Robert Grant
Kuger
Turkey Run
William Paul Boggess
Huntin
Earl Cooper Lercy
Iborn
Athens Ohio Sealed Bids For Water Purifier Equipment
Bids due by twelve noon May 12, 1953 to the Director of Public Service Safety in Athens Ohio for a three million gallon per day automatic or semi automatic water purifying chlorinator. Includes chlorine dose system access, chlorine tank scales, a gas mask, and bid bonds or certified checks. The city reserves right to reject all bids.
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Public Service Safety
Athens
Ohio
H. Beckler
City of Athens
Ohio sheriff sale of estate in Athens County roads and lots
The State of Ohio Athens CountyCommon Pleas Court The Security Bank of Athens plaintiff vs ade FE Smith et al Case No 20331 an order of sale directs public auction at the east door of the Court House Athens on Monday June 1 1953 at 1 30 P M for described real estate in Lodi township including Lot 13 in Section 36 Town 4 Range 14 Ohio Companys Purchase and several premises with deeds and measurements totaling 62 acres appraised at 4000.00 cash to the sheriff George Bateman and Dorothy Parmiter listed as deputies
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Sheri & Sale
State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Security Bank
Athens
Ohio
Ade FE. Smith
Lodi
Ohio Company
Thomas G. Angel
William A. Kidwell
W. A. Phillips
Joseph Mullican
Kidwell
Joseph Johnson
Said Johnson
Charles Brown, Jr
Suzina F. Shafer
Virgil N. Shafer
Frank Lambert
Charles Sloan
William Roberts
Frank White
Frank Lambert Wus
Sarah Watkins
Joseph Hobe
A. J. Mathews
William Angel
Long Run
Recorder
Athens County Mortgage Rec
Angel Ridge Road
George Bateman
Dorothy J. Parmiter
Personal Shower Honors Bride-Elect at Mrs Treadway Home
Mrs. Jack Rice hosted a Friday evening personal shower at Mrs. Leona Treadway’s Ninth Street home honoring Miss Jean Hill, bride-elect of William Rardin Jr. The May 17 Trinity Methodist Church wedding will feature spring flower decorations and a musical program with piano selections.
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Jack Rice
Leona Treadway
Ninth Street
Jean Hill
William Rardin
Miss Hill
Rardin
Trinity Methodist Church
Lewis Hill
William Bardin
George Gardner
Eugene Steele
Samuel Roush
Rex Garrison
Lowell Allen
Thomas Fisher
Eugene Hanes
Ernest Handley
Robert Lewis
Donald Dorsey
Donald Blessing
Ruth Forbus
Janet Forbus
Eva Mae Thomas
Betty McDaniel
Dottie Baker
Lucy Lynn Rice
Sandra Jones
Lynn Smith
Nancy Smith
Ann Treadway
Betty Rader
Eva Hill
Jo Lou Keener
Anne Bailey Farm Club to meet for all day session
The Anne Bailey Farm Women's Club will gather for an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Charles Foglesong on Charleston Road. Mason County home demonstration agent Mrs. Jeanne Carter announced the event.
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Anne Bailey
Jerrico Homemakers Club Meets for Time Management Lesson
The Jerrico Homemakers Farm Women's Club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs. Fritz Wartenburg's home on Jerrico Road. Mrs. George Keener leads the lesson titled Time Management.
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Jerrico Homemakers Farm Women’s Club
Fritz Wartenburg
Jerrico Road
George Keener
Fortnightly Club Bridge Event At Ohio River Road Home
Mrs Hayden Lockhart hosted Fortnightly Club on Thursday evening at her Ohio River Road residence. After bridge, Mrs Ben Tracy won high score with Mrs Lockhart second. Attending were Mrs Tracy, Mrs Lockhart, Mrs Homer Lowe Sr, Mrs Frank Aldred, Mrs H P Hatch, Mrs Carl Adler, Mrs Dick Allen and guest Mrs Harold Somerville.
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Hayden Lockhart
Ohio River Road
Ben Tracy
Tracy
Lockhart
Homer Lowe, Sr
Frank Aldred
H. P. Hatch
Carl Adler
Dick Allen
Harold Somerville
Junior Woman's Club Pot-Luck Dinner at High School
Closing the club year the Junior Woman's Club sponsors a pot-luck dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Point Pleasant High School cafeteria for members their husbands and invited guests Mrs Janett Capehart will be the vocalist
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Point Pleasant High School
Janett Capehart
River Traffic Readings Highlight Sunday Gauge Movements
Detailed river traffic report lists stage readings at Locks and towns from 2 p.m. Sunday May 10. It notes numerous vessel movements on the Ohio River and Kanawha River with multiple lock and location figures, including Winfield Gallipolis Locks and Kanawha Falls, indicating overall changes in water levels and up or down movements.
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Gallipolis
Winfield
Kanawha Falls
Point Pleasant
Ohio River
Lucas
Blazer
Lehigh
Cuntaineer
Sohio State
Cornell
Keystone
Price
Monongahela
Norsworthy
Charles Parker
Roberts
Semet
Louisiana
Clemens
Kanawha
London
Linda Chotin
Marmet
Creditor
Bonney
Pioneer
Reading Club Hostess Names Event Speakers
Mrs Delbert Staats will host the Reading Club Thursday at her home. An English Program chairman Mrs Richard Startzman will present Mrs Peter H Steenbergen Jr who will speak on The Crafts of the Southern Highlands. Mrs Wallace Burdette president will preside over a business session.
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Delbert Staats
Reading Club
Richard Startzman
Peter H. Steenbergen
Southern Highlands
Wallace Burdette
Helping Hand Farm Women’s Club Meeting Planned
The Helping Hand Farm Women’s Club will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs R E Frye’s West Columbus home with Mrs David Wolfe in charge of the lesson.
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Helping Hand Farm Women’s Club
R. E. Frye
West Column
David Wolfe
Leon Homemakers Farm Woman's Club Meets Tuesday
The Leon Homemakers Farm Woman's Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Community building. The program will be under the direction of Mrs Allan Thomas.
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Leon Homemakers Farm Woman's Club
Allan Thomas
Mrs Dowler Hosts Past Noble Grands Club Meeting
Mrs John Dowler will entertain members of the Past Noble Grands Club Monday at 7 30 p m at her home on Viand St.
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John Dowler
Noble Grands Club
Viand St
Local Residents Visited and Went Away This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Harold Blain Jr hosted guests from Hogsett and Mr and Mrs D W Roberts of Waynesburg Pa visited with Sheriff and Mrs Charles Roberts over the weekend. William Wray and family visited from Cincinnati, several Leon and Point Pleasant residents called on relatives, and Thomas H Crookham of Leon was admitted to the Huntington veterans hospital.
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Harold Blain, Jr
Harold Blain
Hogsett
D. W. Roberts
Waynesburg
Sheriff
Charles Roberts
William Wray
Cincinnati
John Hanly
Apple Grove
Gertrude Seines
Kathryn Beaver
Leon
Point Pleasant
Harry Childers
Marquette Ave
Logan
Rodney Pulling
Jerrico Road
Florida
Richard Startzman
Dickie
Mason Blvd
Thomas H. Crookham
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
Omnes High Pupils Leave For Capital
About 75 pupils from Point Pleasant Junior High School depart by chartered buses for Washington D C. En route they pass Lewisburg and Lexington Virginia to view Washington and Lee University. They stay at a tourist court on the outskirts of the capital and visit the city during the day. Principal Virgil Siders and Mrs Siders along with Mrs G E Mitchell accompany them. The buses return Thursday morning.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Junior High School
Washington, D. C
Lewisburg
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
Washington
Capital
Virgil Siders
Cars Collide On Route 7 In Gallipolis
At 8 19 p m Sunday a car driven by Gracie Louis Long 28 Gallipolis rear ended Hallis Brumfield 18 Crown City as Brumfield turned left from Route 7 toward a Steak House. Long was cited for failing to stop within an assured clear distance. Bernard O Johnson 33 Scottown and Eugene Walters 19 Columbus were arrested on intersection passing charges. Johnson posted a $20 bond. Walters cited to appear Saturday.
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Gallipolis
Gracie Louis Long
Hallis Brumfield
Crown City
Miss Long
Bernard O. Johnson
Scottown
Eugene Walters
Parsons Ave
Columbus
Johnson
Walters
Births and Admissions at Holzer Hospital
Birth: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William M. Smith of Point Pleasant. Admissions include Mrs. David E. Manning Byer and several others listed with medical status. Discharges note multiple mothers and infants home, plus numerous individuals including Ernest Rea and Mrs. Mary Donley among those discharged.
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William M. Smith
Point Pleasant
David E. Manning
Byer
Arthur Maier
Oak Hill
John Bailey
Kitts Hill
Glendon Perkins
Baltimore
W. A. Lee
Gallipolis
Charles White
Garland Lear
Ray Clark
Lewis Hughes
Ernest Rea
Mary Donley
Harve Skeen
Algie Bond
Carlos Baldwin
Carroll Wymer
E. E. Carter
Ronald Winters
Sam Viney
William Javvis
Dolores Wyatt
Byrd Finley
Leport Re-elected Chief Amid Fire Dept Election
Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department reelected William Leport as fire chief. Other officers named include D H Harshbarger assistant chief Paul Wood president Herman Hoschar secretary and J C Parsons treasurer. Ward captains were Frank Bonecutter Charles Parsons Leo Choquette Rancel Jiiden Harry Flowers George McClintock Everett Schwartz and Jim Stewart.
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Point Pleasant
William Leport
Frank Bonecutter
Charles Parsons
Leo Choquette
Rancel Jiiden
Harry Flowers
George McClintock
Everett Schwartz
Jim Stewart
Youth Shot Accidentally In Gallia County
Harry Kapp, son of James D. Kapp of Leon Route 1, was admitted to Holzer Hospital Sunday evening with a back of the cheek wound after a .22 caliber rifle discharged when his twin brother picked up the gun while repairing a fence around stock enclosures. The bullet entered the lower cheek but could not be found.
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Gallipolis
Harry Kapp
James D. Kapp
Holzer Hospital
Step Breaks Man Hurt In Gallipolis Incident
Thomas Boswell, 43, of Jackson Route 3, fell from a stop at his home when it broke Sunday afternoon. He was admitted to Holzer Hospital Sunday evening. he previously suffered broken legs after a car struck him while walking along the road about three years ago.
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Gallipolis
Thomas Boswell
Jackson
Holzer Hospital
Sewing Class Is Scheduled At Point Pleasant
A sewing school for 4-H Club girls with second year sewing projects will be held at the Appalachian Electric Power Co office Saturday led by Home Demonstration Agent Jeanne Carter. In the afternoon Anna Wetzel will teach a cooking school for 4-H members with Foods-For-Fun Meal Planning and Top of the Stove Cookery projects. A baking desserts project session runs from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday.
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Point Pleasant
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Jeanne Carter
Anna Wetzel
Morrison couple welcome daughter at Ka nawha Medical
Mr and Mrs Frank Morrison of Mt Vernon Avenue are the parents of a daughter born Thursday morning at the Kanawha Medical Clinic.
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Point Pleasant
Frank Morrison
Mt. Vernon Ave
Kanawha Medical Clinic
Cancer Drive Is Tonight In Point Pleasant
A house to house canvass for the Mason County Cancer Fund drive is set for Friday at 7 p.m. Sponsored by Lambda Chi Omega Sorority, the event will cover Point Pleasant and Bellemeade Church areas. Mrs John Clay Hutchinson chairs the sorority effort and Mrs Otis Rainey oversees Bellemeade collections.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Lambda Chi Omega Sorority
John Clay Hutchinson
WSWS
Bellemeade Church
Otis Rainey
Bellemeade
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Gallia County
Frank Conrad
Chauncey
Clifford Ray Wandling
Nitro
W. Va
George M. North
Thomas Hastings
Kalamazoo
Thomas Jefferson Stacey
Little Hocking
A.m
John Patterson
Hartford
Court of Justice
Percy Peoples
Pomeroy
Duane R. Longenette
Reedsville
People’s Court
Andrew Rollins
William H. Jones
Ernest L. Green
Janes
Lewis McDaniel
Nettie Grimm
Norman Lieving
Robertee
Fred
Joe
Robert Hollingsworth
Hendie
Teleon
Main
Tel
The
City Loan & Savings Co
Omnes
Leport
Columbus Discount & Loan
Broad St
Athens Hotel
Gail D. Fisher
Point Clinic
Carmen Powers
Parkersburg
Route 3
Surgical
John Warner
Buffalo
Ms Tic Pome Terminat
Illiamson
ER. McFarland
Obie
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Wifaar
Fearon
Ath Fun
R J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
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