Gallia County School Board eyes bond for new building
Gallia County leaders push a 590000 bond issue to fund a new East Gallipolis school as part of a $930 to 1200 per square foot cost debate. The board weighs tax impact, state funds, and possible millage adjustments while seeking community input at Gallia Academy High School.
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Emusipolis
Jon Ime Yetmmies
East Gallipolis
GSI
Gallivlis
Gallia Academy High School
Beant
Robert E. Jenkins
Oerrasmagton School
Marshall D. Boggs
Gallipolis
Dan Carmichael
Gailia
Washington Schenl
OVEC
George Halfinger
Boggs
Fotlow
Chauncey Area Visitors and Weekend Guests
Chauncey area residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. The Plains pair Sandra and Patricia visited Burr Oak Lake with local hosts including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pender and Mrs Eileen Sanders. Several families from Athens Nelsonville and Columbus attended gatherings such as a Brown reunion in Columbus and a music recital at The Plains Methodist Church.
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Melvin Hoar
Bill Sanders
Bobbie
Marcia
Columbus
Clarence Sanders
Robert Smith
Hazel Lahugh
Sandra
Patricia
the Plains
Burr Oak Lake
Lloyd Pender
Eileen Sanders
Howard Eschenbacher
John Hushower
Athens
Nelsonville
Herold Brown
Leo Kinsel
Brown
Edmond Pis
Garry and
Terry
Gilbert Courtney
Plains Methodist Church
Sinde
Mary Dew
Stanley Edwards
Mason
Alice Reed
Regina
Wheeling
Clinton pastor to lead First Church of God
The Rev. Sierachel McDonough of Clinton Ti will succeed Rev. S C Hoelle as pastor at the First Church of God. He plans to move into the parsonage with his wife June 1 and will deliver his first sermon on June 5.
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Gallipolis
Sierachel McDonough
Clinton
S.C. Hoelle
First Church of God
Bond Forfeited In Reckless Operation Case
Gallipolis 21 year old Howard Roush forfeited a 25 dollar bond on a city police charter of reckless operation. Police had no record of disposition in the Raymond J Hoy case charged with failure to obey an automatic traffic signal.
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Gallipolis
Howard Roush
Cheshire
Raymond J. Hoy
Speeders Forfeit Bonds In Gallipolis
Gallipolis police report two motorists forfeited $20 bonds on state highway patrol charges of speeding. Walter O. Eads Jr, 22, of Point Pleasant Route 2 and Corliss J Mitchell, 30, of Charleston were the defendants.
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Gallipolis
Walter O. Eads, Jr
Point Pleasant
Corliss J Mitchell
Charleston
Nuckles Heads to French Morocco With Seabees Unit
Charles 4 Nuckles Jr. departs New York for Port Lyautey French Morocco. He is among six Seabees in a construction battalion set to be based at Port Lyautey, with about 2000 soldiers and 150 sailors aboard.
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and Lipolis
Charles 4. Nuckles, Jr
New York
Port Lyautey
French Morocco
Seabees
Patterson Fined $20 In Gallipolis Court
Henry C. Patterson, 46, of Cheshire, was fined $20 and costs in Gallipolis Municipal Court on a state highway patrol charge for changing lanes without due caution.
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Gallipolis
Henry C. Patterson
Cheshire
Mon
Pogo Champion Eddie Kozlowski Retires in Dearborn
Dearborn's Eddie Kozlowski, a ten year old pogo stick prodigy, retires after a decade of pumping. He set a local record by bouncing 4013 times but stopped when his stomach churned, eating only ice cream for two days. His mother says he will focus on chores and other useful work.
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Dearborn
Mich
Eddie Kozlowski
Eddie
Pupils Promoted to Freshman Class at Gallia Academy High
Gallipolis event marks 145 students moving from eighth grade to the Freshman Class in Gallia Academy High School with Dr Charles E Holzer Jr as speaker. Certificates presented by Marshall D Boggs. dictionaries given to top eight graders and notebooks to honor mentions. program included invocations, solos, duets, and choral numbers.
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Gallipolis
Charles E. Holzer, Jr
Washington School
Gallia Academy High School
Marshall D. Boggs
John Ie Evans
Washington ‘School Parent-teacher Association
Clara Worman
Tom
Gloria "Adcock
Sharon Akers
Martha Brown
Gary Caldwell
Susanne ‘Cherrington
Ruth. Fulks
Andra Jeffers
Patricia Kingery
Brenda Kiser
Martha
Glenn M. Graham
Garfield Avenue
River Traffic Details On Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
River traffic reports show Gallipolis Kanawha Falls and Hinton levels falling. Kanawha River traffic Monday included Merril down London at 11 am and Ogram up Marmet 1 35 pm. Ohio River readings list Montgomery four feet and Gallipolis 1 04 feet at night with high gauges Mason Pompey 20.92 feet and Point Pleasant 24.02 feet Monday morning.
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Gallapolis
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Kanawha
London
Semet
Imarmet
Ohio River
Central
Sam Clemene
Keystone
Southern
Jefferson
Hep
Gallipolis
A. H. Crane
Dixie Challenger
Helen Z
James D. Francis
American
Jimmy Colle
Colle
Quachita
Frank Banta
Cornell
Codring
Ohio
Montgomery
Mason-Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
Ex Buchtel Resident Dies After Heart Attack
Luther Wallace of Lewisburg West Virginia died this morning of a heart attack. He formerly resided in Buchtel where his father was a funeral director. He is survived by wife Norma Koenig of Murray City and daughter Norma Lemon. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p.m. in Lewisburg. Mrs Wallace and daughter visited Courtney home earlier this week.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Con Ward
Luther Wallace
Lewisburg
W. Va
Wallace
Buchtel
Norma Koenig
Murray City
Norma Lemon
Courtney
Eighth Graders Win Top Honors in GaLuLIVALIS County
Mer cerville's Eighth Grade captured top honors with a median score of 120 in state scholarship tests as 22 diplomas were awarded. Fifteen students scored above the state median of 108. Terry Neal led his class with 188, Hayner 152, and Shureh 148.
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Galulivalis
3Alla County
Mercerville
Terry Neal
Larl Hayner
Larry Shureh
Gallipolis Man Given Jail and Fine in DUI Case
Municipal Judge William H. Jones on Monday sentenced John H. Rupe, 50, of Gallipolis to five days in jail and fined $50 plus costs for operating a rotor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. His driver’s license was suspended six months on a state highway patrol charge.
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Vallipolis
William H. Jones
John H. Rupe
Gallipolis
Funeral Services for Roger Lee Shaffer Held
Roger Lee Shaffer five year old son of Clarence Shaffer of Craven City had funeral services today at King's Chapel Church with Rev Web Swat officiating. Burial was in Ridge Cemetery Mercerville. Survivors include his parents a younger sister Carin Sean and grandparents Willie Shaffer Emory Johnson. He died at 2 pm Saturday in Holzer Hospital after a week as a patient. Freddie Riley of 369 Hooker St Middleport fractured his right arm from a ladder fall and was admitted Sunday to altered Homital. He is the son.
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Roger Lee Shaffer
Gallipolis
Roger Lee Shafter
Holzer Hospital
Freddie Riley
Hooker St. Middleport
Local notices from Gallipolis area weekly social roundup
A collection of personal notices lists visits and guests in the Gallipolis area. Names include Mrs. J T Ehman and Margaret Lou, Mrs. L W Goodwin of Columbus visiting Warner Craft, Richard De Witt with his mother, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mackenzie and daughters with the Watters family in Wellston, Earl Richards and his two children visiting Ruth M Richards, Mrs. D R Richards returning from Washington DC after attending the DAR conference, Mrs C S Benedict and Audrey Bethel with Gilbert P Bush, Otis Johnson visiting Cincinnati for grocers conference, and Gallipolis Chapter members Gail Russell Edith Hutsinpiller Mabel Tawney Marie Morrison Rosebud Baker. Also listed are Otis Johnson’s employer and Eastern Star attendees at Proctorville, plus several women including Maurie Waugh Evelyn Small Georgia Waugh Esther Bacon Lola and Martha Wood in local social notes.
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Gallipolis
J.T. Ehman
Margaret
Lou Lesen
L. W. Goodwin
Columbus
Warner Craft
Richard de Witt
Howard Feuster
Robert Mackenzie l
Mackenzie
Gilbert P. Bush
Benedict
Bush
Robert M. Richards
Jabe i L. Evans
Evans Grocery Co
Otis Johnson
Ohio
Ashland Oil and Refining Co
Eastern Star
Proctorville
Gail Russell
Edith Hutsinpiller
Mabel Tawney
Marie Morrison
Rosebud’ Baker
Mrs Henry burial held after Garfield Ave church service
Mrs Maria Jane Hesson Henry known as Mrs Henry was buried Monday at Woodmere Cemetery following services at Garfield Avenue Church of Christ conducted by Rev. Lewis Mikell. She died Saturday in Holzer Hospital after a fall on May 8 and a prolonged illness. She was widow of David E Givens and Joseph Henry. Surviving are daughter Mrs Garland Houck of Friendly Ridge, four sisters, and a sister living at an ammer home on State Street.
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Gallipolis
Henry
Maria Jane Hesson
Huntingetons Woodmere
Garfield Avenue Church of Christ
Lewis Mikell
Holzer Hospital
David E. Givens
Joseph Henry
Garland Houck
Friendly Ridge
Hardware and Paint Dealers Lead Do It Yourself Trend
Hardware, paint and linoleum dealers emerge as hubs for DIY needs with personal service. Beacon Wax promotes Bescon Remover and Wax products via these neighborhood stores, highlighting Beacon Paste Wax for varied furniture finishes and a new furniture car launch.
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Mai
Oenes Hines
Beacon Wax
Beacon Wax Company
Beacon
Bescon
Iso
Bs ‘Bescon
Sulter Pleads Guilty In Ohio Traffic Case Deferred
William Sulter, 22, of Columbus and Gallipolis, appeared before Municipal Judge William H. Jones. Charged by the State Highway Patrol with following too closely, Sulter pleaded guilty and the sentence was deferred.
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Gallipolis
William H. Jones
William Sulter
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Sulter
Girl's Toe Amputated After Bike Chain Injury
Five year old Betty Kane Williams of Gallipolis underwent amputation of her right great toe at Holzer Hospital. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Williams of 2134 Chatham Ave she was hurt on a bicycle chain at home.
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Gallipolis
Betty Kane Williams
Holzer Hospital
Kenneth Williams
Chatham ‘Ave
Man Falls At Kilger Creek Plant Injures Hip and Leg
Gallipolis reporting an Midwest Piping Co worker slipped on oily pipes at Kg ger Creek Power Plant and fell 12 to 15 feet Monday morning injuring his left hip and leg. Carl Webb of Waverly was admitted to Holzer Hospital following the accident. In Cleveland Dr Harry W Mountcastle a professor emeritus of physics at Western Reserve University died at age 80.
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Gallipolis
Kgger Creek
Carl Webb
Waverly
Holzer Hospital
Dips Cleveland
Harry W. Mountcastle
Western Reserve University
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Robert >. Carson
Huntington Regional Red Cross Blood Center
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Gallia County
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American Red Cross
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Larten
Gibert
Anna Margaret Campbell
Robert Richards
Ralph Burner
Virginia Bane
Madge Shahan
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Kenneth" Smith
Henry C. Haffelt
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Mildred Barry
Enid Daugherty
James 0
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Margaret Pasquale
Katherine Bunce
Donna J. Straight
Hazel Shingery
John S." Markley
Marshall Canaday
Elsie Hunnel
Gallipolis Post
Charles F. Fraser
Henderson
Silver Bridge
George G. Hayes
Middleport
Vincine
Walker
Knob Fork
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Theodore Stull
Richwood
William Burton
Ashland
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C. N. Sanders
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Long St. Cols
Maurie Waugh
Eveslyn Small
Georgia Waugh
Esther Bacon
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