Gallipolis Man Killed in Violent Wind Storm
Norbert Smith of Lorain County died after electrocution when his left hand touched a live wire while removing a tree limb during a violent wind storm in Gallia County. Coroner Dr. Donald R. Warehime ruled accidental death. Several patients at Gallipolis State Institute witnessed, and minor injuries occurred among others as farm buildings and roofs were damaged. Local rainfall measurements varied across gauges with totals around 0.13 to 0.67 inches in tracked areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
mid-Gallia County
Donald R. Warehime
Gallia County
Norbert Smith
Lorain County
Gallipolis State Institute
Chambersburg
Lock
Proctorville
Cincinnati
C. J. Waugh
GSI
Northup
U. S. Weather Bureau
Edwin R
Pete) McCormick
Fairfield
Yeas
Cormick
Gallia County Land Transfers Reported
Gaylord and Frances Woomer transfer part of a 100 acre lot in Clay Township to Homer and Hannah Hilbert on Route 8 for 1000 dollars. Ray and Diana Houck acquire a portion of the same property in Huron County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garase Garrone
Gaylord
Frances Woomer
Homer
Hannah Hilbert
Huron
Ray
Diana Houck
Clay Township
Hari St
Louise Brown
Marlin Brown
Green Township
W. ©. Haskins
Beecher
Ruby Poling
Geraldine Bush Weds Harry Carter in Green Township
Geraldine Bush became the bride of Harry Carter at the First Baptist Church Green Township. Miss Marie Bush was maid of honor in crystalette, Jack Carter served as best man, and the couple planned a home at 160 Parsons Ave Columbus after a reception at the Bush home. The ceremony was officiated by Rev William H Green with associate pastor Rev Thomas Bunyan as vocalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. Gillenwater
Geraldine Bush
Harry Carter
Columbus
William H. Green
Thomas Bunyan
Marie Bush
Jack Carter
Jimmy Carter
Wendel Knnsler
Bush
Cedar St
Farnstions
Mina Riie
Misa
Soran
Carter
Clon
Recital Tonight by Piano Students in Allopolis
Program for tonight’s piano recital at 8 pm at First Baptist Church announced Saturday by Mrs Daphne D Broyles. Participants include Eddie Haylcraft Byron Kautsen Newman Burdette Alien Strait Earl Winters Ronald Green. Also noted are improving residents and visiting family members with updates on Johnstown relatives and Fort Knox assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Daphne D. Broyles
Eddie Haylcraft
Byron Kautsen
Newman Burdette
Alien Strait
Earl Winters
Ronald Green
Memorial Day Observance Highlights Hope and Dedication
In Gallipolis memorial services around Pine Street Cemetery honored the fallen and urged living to sustain devotion to national ideals. Rev Father Adolph Golubiewski led prayers noting America’s hopes rest on reverent memory and sacrifice. Local veterans groups and civic leaders marched, with Rep Taber stressing unity, peace, and continued dedication of rights and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Adolph Golubiewski
Pine Street
Golubiewski
St. Louis Catholic Church
Linued
America
Legion
VFW
DAV
Doughboy
D. C
Taber
War Nurse Hannah Maxon Honored At Pine Street Grave
Speaker Bratt of Cheshire pays tribute to Hannah A Maxon, noted Civil War nurse, schoolteacher, and patriot, highlighting her service at the Gallipolis hospital site and her three decades with the Womens Relief Corps. The ceremony, led by Daughters of Union Veterans, recalls her teaching at Mill Creek School and her influence on notable pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galiarouis
Bratt
Cheshire
Hannah ‘A. Maxon
Pine Street
Daughters of Union
Garrett Kerns
Hannan A. Maxon
DUV
Gallipolis
Syca
Smore
Mill Creek
Charles Cleninden
Hannah
Ciil
Cours
Fold Mill
Fold Mill ‘Creek "School, In Upper Gallipolis
Urges Shun of Appeasement at Memorial Day Service
Prosecutor Warren F. Sheet urged avoiding appeasement during Memorial Day services in Gravel Cemetery Cheshire. He warned against retreat in foreign policy noting 22 years of relations with Russia, 32 major agreements, and that all but two were broken by Russia. He cited Red China and armistice violations as reasons to press for principled stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Warren F._ Sheet
Anerste
Ita
Cheshire
Sheets
Russia
Red
China
River Traffic Reports From Rivers and Locks
River readings show Chambersburg at 1 foot, Montenery 2 feet, Point Pleasant 218 feet, Mason 308 feet, Nanawha Falls 166 feet rising, Minton 147 feet falling. Canal and Kanawha lines list multiple upriver and downriver movements with gate repairs and vessel positions including Marmet Winfield Gallipolis and Sioux City, noting barges of chemicals steel and coal and vessels named Susan Hougland Jerry Bosworth and Keeley with times from morning to afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallaruix
Sunaay
Chambersburg
Montenery
Pait Wan Nik
A. Halfetk
Point Pleasant
Mason, Pome
Royr
Nanawha Falls
Minton
Gerow
Keystone
Bayou
Zabie
Criss, Jr
Liberty
Jefferson
Stevenson
Marjelea
Cherrystone
Jerry Bosworth
Central
Ogram
Kanawha River
Marmet
Scott Chotin
Winfield
Shearer
Solvay
Jones
Sioux City
Keeley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Long Bottom
Racine
Maggie Bush
Lambert Bush
Urbana
Southeastern Ohio
Athens
Ohio
Dexter
Charles Gotschall
Vance
J. O'Brien
Johnstown
Paul
Fort Knox
Billie Gotschall
Vallie Oxain
Elmer Molden
Barbara Laden
New York City
Los Angeles
Hannah Maxon
Harry R. Hurn
Mallory S. Hurn
Harry
Women's Relief Corps
Cadet Post
Kerns
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Relief
Ike
Holliday
DHIA
Holiday
Galkipokii, Ohio
Cannon Long
Muslir
Cannon
Dacron
Nylon
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