Congressional Hopeful To Speak Memorial Day
Walter H. Moeller of Lancaster the Democratic nominee for the 10th district will speak at Friday May 30 Memorial Day services in Pine Street Cemetery in Gallipolis. Lawrence Dickey VFW post 4464 publicity chairman announced plans with John A. Epling master of ceremonies and Loyd Lee to deliver Gettysburg Address.
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Gallipolis
Walter H. Moeller
Lancaster
Pine Street Cemetery
Lawrence Dickey
VFW Post
John A. Epling
Dickey
Linson H. Stebbins
First Presbyterian Church
Loyd Lee
Gallia Academy High School
Lincoln
American Legion
VFW
Vance Rees
Joe Cook
Doughboy
Dann
Taber
Second Ave
Lafayette
Legion
Gallia County OKs Spring Valley Estates Subdivision
Gallia County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution for the Spring Valley Estates subdivision a 20 acre T shaped development about four miles west of Gallipolis on Route 35 A final hearing date set for June 9.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Guild Installation of Officers at St Peter's
The Mary and Martha Guild of St Peter's Episcopal Church held Monday night in the parish house with the installation of newly elected officers led by Rev Albert S Chappelear III. Officers installed were Mrs George Files president Mrs Kenneth Boster vice president and Mrs James Thomson secretary treasurer.
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Gallipolis
Mary and Martha Guild
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Albert S. Chappelear, III
George Files
Kenneth Boster
James Thomson
J B Harreld To Deliver Cheshire Kyger Elementary Address
J B Harreld manager of the Kyger Creek Station Ohio Valley Electric will give the dedication address at Cheshire Kyger Elementary School. Eighth grade graduates include Eli Abshire Paul Athey William Barnett Jr Bill Cragg Louise Clark Shirley Konkle Russell Eblin Betty Fellore Billy Hall Oscar Jackson Josephine Jones Wayne Lammer Larry Layne Billie Matheny Jerry Moses Sandra Mulford James Rothgeb Robert Sisson Leah Spears Clyde Southard Charles Stewart Carole Stump Homer Tate David Thomas Lee Thompson Haskell Thompson Joan Thompson Ruth Thompson Carl Wamsley. The dedication and eighth grade commencement occur Thursday at 8 p m with open house Friday May 25 from 1 to 5 p m.
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Gallipolis
James B. Harreld
Kyger Creek
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Cheshire-Kyger Elementary School
Walter Rife
Carl Hicks
Columbus Oakwood Methodist Church
PTA
Eli Okie Abshire
Paul Athey
William Barnett, Jr
Bill Cragg
Louise Clark
Shirley Ann Conkle
Russell David Eblin
Betty Lou Fellore
Billy Ray Hall
Oscar Jackson, Jr
Josephine Jones
Wayne Eldon Lammer
Larry Merland Layne
Billie Jo Matheny
Jerry Edward Moses
Sandra Sue Mulford
James Frederick Rothgeb
Robert Wayne Sisson
Leah Cameron Spears
Clyde Michael
Judge Betz Fines Seven In County Court Monday
In Gallia County Ohio Judge Robert Betz fined seven of 13 cases in County Court Monday. Fines ranged from five to fifty dollars with costs. several defendants faced bonds forfeited for various traffic violations including unsafe vehicle improper backing and no operator license. George J Quillen and Robert W Quillen were cited after a rear end collision near the Silver Bridge Route 7.
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Gallipolis
Silver Bridge
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Green Gables
Robert W. Quillen
Middleport
George Amos Quillen
George Quillen
Robert S. Betz
Wayne E. Harrison
Willard R. Sisson
Clinton L. Oliver
Point ‘Pleasant
Junior Mundell
Bidwell
Brack T. Griffin
Arkboro
N.C
James M. Johnson
Benson
Wesley Jackson
Sheridan E. Brumfield
Scottown
Robert J. Riebel
Donald FE. Scott
Columbus
Hearing Set For Parole Of Mansfield Auto Thief
A prisoner in the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield identified as Jerry N. Newlun number 57382 from Athens County is eligible for a parole hearing. The case stems from an auto theft offense adjudged August 13 1957 with a 1 age sentence. The Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission grants the hearing date on or after July 1 1958. Commission official A Forsyth Parole and Record Clerk signs the notice dated May 20 1958.
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Loney Bolen
R.F.D
Wiberty
W. Va
Loretta Bolen
Liberty
Ww.Va
Carl Long
Ww. Va
Fowler
Shreve
Shirley Lonbery
Jesse Ellis
Harry Ells
Jack Stanley
Culbert Stanley
Samuel Long
William Ellsworth Bolen
Louetta Bol
Shirley Long Fowler
Harry Ellis
Co. EB. Berry
State of
Ohio
W. E. Bolin
F. Hooper
Elizabeth
Athens County
W. I. Bolen
Ohio University
Joseph M. Wood
William E. Bolin
Alexander
Athens
J. M. Wood
Mary E. Pratt
Wallace
Samuel Curtis
W. KE. Bosen
Beginane
William FE Bolin
Athen Y Nersa
Kk. Berry
Nerry & Gall
Mansfield
Jerry N. Newlun
Ohio State Reformatory
Ohio Pardon and Parole
Comemissio
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
A. CC. Forsyth
Parole and Record Clerk
Auction sale of Athens County real estate in Nelsonville
In pursuance of an order of sale in partition, the court will auction at Nelsonville on June 26 1958 at 1 30 PM a parcel in Watkins Addition Lot 538 and related railroad switch rights tied to John Wion. The premises lie at Watkins and Canal Streets, appraised at 2500 dollars, with minimum bid two thirds of that amount. Cash due upon confirmation. Harold Shields Sheriff and Erskine attorney listed.
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State of Ohio
Athens County
Russell L. Wickliffe
Ve. Alonzo Coakley
William Lee Wickliffe
Nelsonville
Ohio
Athens
Yorktown
Watkins
John Wion
Watkins and
Canal Streets
Harold Kk
Shields
Erskine
Porter to Speak at Jackson County Democrat Rally
J Sherman Porter Democratic nominee for the 7-8 senatorial district will speak Tuesday evening at a Jackson County Democrat rally and buffet dinner at the Hotel Sands in Wellston. Featured speaker Walter H. Moeller of Lancaster, Democratic candidate for Congress from the 10th district. James Lantz, Fairfield County attorney, will represent Mike DiSalle, Democratic candidate for governor.
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Gallipolis
J. Sherman Porter
Jackson County
Sands
Wellston
Walter H. Moeller
Lancaster
James Lantz
Fairfield County
Mike di Salle
Homemakers Host Rummage Sale at Local Hardware
The Class of the First Church of God homemakers present a rummage sale Saturday at Farmers Hardware near the Lafayette Hotel. The sale begins at 9 a.m. and offers a variety of thrift items to benefit church programs.
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Gallipolis
First Church of God
Farmers Hardware
Lafayette Hotel
Gallipolis Boat Club Auxiliary Rummage Sale Clears Over $200
The Gallipolis Boat Club Auxiliary reported more than 200 dollars raised from a rummage sale held last Friday and Saturday. Proceeds were announced Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Bake Sale Planned by First Church of God
The Missionary Society of the First Church of God will hold a bake sale at 9 a m on Saturday in the First National Bank.
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Gallipolis
Missionary Society of the First Church of God
First National Bank
Dorothy Sommer Elected President of BEPW
Monday night BEPW members elected Dorothy Sommer to serve as president for the coming year. Also chosen were Madge Neal as vice president Louise Mitchell as secretary and Helen Stover as treasurer. Board of directors include Marianne B Campbell Mabel Tawney and Mabel Waugh with Denise Mitchell as finance chair and Arista Boggs as co chair.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Business and Professional Women's Club
Dorothy Sommer
Madge Neal
Louise Mitchell
Helen Stover
Marianne B. Campbell
Mabel Tawney
Mabel Waugh
Denise Mitchell
Arista Boggs
Dorothy Johnson
Naomi Rose
Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women
Neil House
Columbus
Ruth Richards
Realtors Seek Appraiser to Clear Veteran Housing Backlog
The Southeastern Ohio Realtors Association asks for a qualified appraiser to ease delays in direct government loan purchases for veterans. President Johnnie Johnson says over 1000 area veterans want to buy homes. only one official appraiser handles more than 100 appraisals across Meigs Gallia Jackson and Vinton counties, harming borrowers and sellers. Copies are sent to Gov. ONeill and Senators Bricker Lausche along with state and national real estate boards.
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Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio Realtors Association
Johnnie Johnson
Realtors Group
C. William O'Neill
John W. Bricker
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Johnson
Meigs
Gallia Jackson
Vinton
Charter Presented for Boy Scout Troop 204 in Gallipolis
In Gallipolis Troop 204 received its original charter during a court of honor and investure. Nine Scouts were promoted to Tenderfoot and Scout Second Class, with Wilbur C. Dickson presenting the charter to Rev. Linson H. Stebbins at the First Presbyterian Church.
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Gallipolis
First Presbyterian Church
Wilbur C. Dickson
Meigs- Gallia-Mason
Pomeroy
Linson H. Stebbins
Jim Beard
Charles McKean
Ramon Baumgardner
Stephen Carter
Ted Trotter
James Magnussen
Ronald Baird
Frank Brady
Junior Devault
John K. Allen
John Trotter
Nolan Carter
Dean Circle
Carl Cameron
John McKean
Mrs. Anna Mayes Dies in Athens Hospital
Mrs. Anna Martha Mayes of 115 Garfield Avenue Gallipolis died at 1 30 am Tuesday in an Athens hospital after months of ill health and a fall at home. Widow of J W Mayes she is survived by daughter Helen a nursing student in Gallipolis a son in the armed forces in Germany and a son Alfred at home. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Miller funeral home.
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Gallipolis
Anna Martha Mayes
Garfield Avenue
Athens
J. W. Mayes
Helen
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Germany
Alfred
Miller Funeral Home
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Across Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
River gauges report varied levels with Gallipolis at 18.8 and 15.0 feet and Kanawha Falls rising. dams on the Ohio below Dam 22 down and Dams 27 to 35 still down. Local boat movements include UC P Wright and other craft affected by lower water. multiple locks show up and down readings throughout the system.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
P. Wright
Ovec
Paul Blazer
Ben McCool
Chief Powhetan
Pittsburgher
Kanawha
Ogram
Price
Merrill
Aston Zephyr
Cincinnati
Robert R. Gipson
Lehigh
Creditor
Salvay
Frances Ann
Hardy L. Roberts
Vulcan
Bull Calf
Scout Troop 203 Plans Overnight Camp at Northup
Members of Boy Scout Troop 203 met at Grace Methodist Church to plan an overnight camp at Northup. Fourteen boys and troop committee members Kenneth Morgan Jim Thomson and Emmett Morrison will leave Saturday and return Sunday.
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Gallipolis
Boy Scout
Northup
Kenneth Morgan
Jim Thomson
Emmett Morrison
Grace Methodist Church
Grace Methodist rummage sale in Park Central Hotel
Senior Youth group of Grace Methodist plans a rummage sale from 8 a m to 5 p m on Saturday May 24 in the Second Avenue room of the Park Central Hotel the former Marys Beauty Shop location.
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Gallipolis
Grace Methodist
Second Avenue
Park Central Hotel
Mary's Beauty Shop
Five plead guilty among 21 Gallia County indictments
Thirteen of the 21 indicted individuals entered innocent pleas at Monday arraignments before Common Pleas Judge Robert M. Betz in Gallia County. Five pleaded guilty to forgery, non support, grand larceny, auto theft, and the others faced various charges with trial dates set or pending. Several defendants did not enter pleas, and some trial dates were tentatively scheduled.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
George Nelson, Jr
Chris Anderson
Francis M. Bosworth
John and
Leroy Fooce
Carl Gardner
Vickers Hazlett
Russell Johnson
John Keels
Hoyt
Two More Juveniles Held in Gallia Theft Ring
Gallia County sheriff's deputies arrested two more youths Monday, surfacing a theft ring that has plagued the Cheshire area with break ins and car thefts. The four youths, one from Meigs County, are to face a Juvenile Court hearing, with recovered loot including two typewriters from Eger Creek High School and many automobile hub caps found at a Cheshire pond.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Cheshire
Meigs County
Kgger Creek High School
Deanna Wickline Earns Three Honors at Rio Grande High
Deanna Wickline daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Wickline received three honors at the Rio Grande High School annual awards and senior assembly. Valedictorian music and commercial awards were presented by Glendon O Evans executive head of the Raccoon Local School District.
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Gallipois
Deanna Wickline
John C. Wickline
Rio Grande High School
Glendon O. Evans
Raccoon
Deanna
Ella Mae Estep
Carole Morris
Shirley Smith
van Fadely
J. Robert Evans
Future Farmers of America
Frederick Burdell
Jerry Hager
Steve Fuller
Star Farmer
Hank Forgey
FFA
John Smith
Gy Pitchford
Karen Tope
Carolyn Evans
John Meeks
Denver Adkins
Mary Evans
Judy Marcum
Bill Phillips
Ruth Thomas
Deann Wickline
David West
Washington, D. C
Clarence Crothers
Cap Evans
Cheshire Garden Club Plans Middleport Iris Garden Tour
Cheshire Garden Club members will meet at 5 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs Everette Long’s home to visit the Dillard Iris garden in Middleport. An 8 a m Thursday nature tour at Gore follows with basket dinner provided. members supply their own table service.
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Gallipolis
Cheshire Garden Club
Middleport
Everette Long
Gore
Long
Minor Damage in City Vehicle and Car Collision
Gallipolis city water department truck driven by For rest T. Davis 44 collided with a car driven by Lonnie L. Allen 25 at Third Ave and Olive St at 11 45 a m Monday Davis northbound Allen failed to stop at a stop sign both vehicles sustained minor damage
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Gallipolis
City Water Department
Forrest T. Davis
Lonnie L. Allen
Oak Hill
Third Ave
Olive St
Davis
Allen
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Green
Emerson Evans and Sons Enterprises, Inc
Lauren Blue
J & H Machinery Co
Galion
J. B. Harreld
Kgger-Cheshire
Betz
Lewis G. Fife
Eureka Star Route
Lester D. Angel
Bladen
George J. Callicoat
Chesapeake
Sheri
SS. Porter
Paris
French National Assembly
Pierre Pflimlin
Telenews
International
BEPW
Richards
Lola Mae Suiter
Eleanore Fuller
Gail Russell
Mildred Wise
Margaret Pollock
Campbell
Ohio Federation of B & PW
Chloe Maloney
Jackson
Helen Moore
Freddie Sommer
Boy
Mayes
Laon
Gene W. Kramer
Ray Shaver
James E. Franku
Alva Ray Dunn
Lonnie Jordan
Clifton Ramsey
Emory Wetherholt
Sam Williams
Joe Hall
Frank Petrie
Richard Rees
Tom Pitchford
Smitty Jarrell
Curtis Ramey
Delmar Bloomer
Gary Shamblin
Gilbert Roberts
Fred Thorne
Paul Wicklin
Herb Smith
Kent Evans
Larry Shamblin
John Kennedy
Charles Jones
Tom Crothers
Deanne Wickline
Virginia Jones
Joan Thomas
Peg
Long Home
THE
Glamour Shoppe
Main ST
Federal Land Bank
United
National Farm Loan
A. C. Gibson
Sec’y-Treas
Ohio Valley Bank Bldg
Gallipolis, Ohio
Marietta Paints
Plymale-Wagner Co
Bardin Bros. Co
Athens, Ohio
Pomeroy Cement Block Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
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