Gallia County voting on school administration and boards
Gallia County voters outside Gallipolis city school district choose Tuesday on Superintendent B Lewis Jones and the county school board slate. Incumbents Skidmore Walter Northup back Jones. opponents Boster Crumley Franklin challenge. City races hint at fate of manager Bartlett with Morgan and Sarrett favored. List of candidates by district includes Addison through Walnut and Bidwell Springfield, with several unopposed posts and multiple two or three member boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sherman Porter
Gallipolis
Gallia County
B. Lewis Jones
Jones
Henry Skidmore
Noah Walter
Willam Northup
Ralph Boster
Earl Crumley
Lincoln Franklin
Samuel E. Theiss
Knox Williams
Cassius M. Carraday
Morgan
Robert E. Jenkins
Marcus J. Magnussen
Robert M. Richards
H. B. Thomas
Tovai
Lst
Board of Education
Addison
Fred R. Carman
H. Howell Edwards
Carl Janey
Normal Lucas
James Herbert McQuaid
Raymond M. Saxon
Cheshire
Kenneth Sw
Raccoon
Francois Surdell
Wward D. Call
Joseph W. Clark
Walnut
C. W. Bush
Winton
C. FP. Edmiston
Anna S. Evans
Lester Metcalf
Stanley M. Davis
Bidwell-Springfield
Kerr Luckadoo
Donald D. Cottrell
GC. W. Large
C. A. Evans
Andrew Toler
Cadmus
Clay
Crown City
Harrison
Harison
M. F. Daniels
G. B. French
Harley George
August Sheets
Joe Thompson
W. R. Athey
Robert K. McCarty
Garfield Searls
Bruce Yeanger
Constable
Cheshire Township
Henry Doerfer
S. C. Hemphill
Roscoe Houck
Roy Johnson
Robert Henke
Stanley B. Huntington
Thomas Adams
Justice of the Peace
James A. Johnson
Robert A. Queen
Malcomb B. Jackson
Dewey W. Jones
Green
Guss C. Hanley
C. Earl Saunders
T. W. McCormick
Elmer W. Hatfield
Greenfield
Estill Fife
Cecil Miller
William Kiser
David H. Lewis
D. ‘Spurgeon Rees
Robert Saunders
J. B. Walker
John W. Evans
Lewis White
Springfield
James I. Lawless
Paul Sewell
C. Marvin Swisher
Ralph Allbright
Willie Jackson
Lesie McCombs
Cecil R. Rice
John N. Sheets
George H. Stewart
Prosecutor Continues Probe Into Fatal Shooting
Gallia County Prosecutor Warren F. Sheets pursued the investigation into the fatal Friday shooting of 58 year old George Edward Casey. Coroner Donald R. Warehime attributed death to internal hemorrhage from a gunshot wound. Police charged Benny Manns, 59, of Upper Fourth Ave, with resisting arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Warren F. Sheets
George Edward Casey
Donald R. Warehime
Casey
Benny Manns
Upper Fourth Ave
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes
Mr and Mrs Earl Cross of Racine welcome a daughter. Kenneth McGhee of Jackson and several others are admitted for medical or surgical care. Two women injured in a Friday auto crash investigated by Gallipolis police. Names include George Perdue Dorothy Rowe Ada Waugh and many others listed for surgical medical or discharge statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Cross
Racine
Kenneth McGhee
Jackson
Ephraim Bowers
Wells Ston
Ivan Lewis
Ashland
Gallipolis
George Perdue
Dorothy Lee Rowe
Surgical
Court St
Janice Halley
Cheshire
Surear
Second Ave
Olive St
Ada Waugh
Adrian
Harold Sowards
Northup
Eugene Phillips
Hamdens Surgical
William Napper
Ewing
Stable Negro Population in Gallipolis and Bidwell
Gallipolis and Bidwell show a stable Negro population with about 1000 residents in Gallipolis and 130 in Bidwell. Most own homes, work locally, and few leave for larger cities. Notables include six residents at the atomic energy Plant in Pike County, Hazel Howard at Rio Grande College, Blanchard Hardgrow at the boys’ industrial school, and Mary Casey at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bidwell
Pike County
Sam Dexter
Bill Hogan
George Gilmore
C. Pearl Lewis
Dale Fields
Bill Mitchell
Hazel Howard
Rio Grande College
Blanchard Hardgrow
Boys’ Industrial School
Lakin
Mary Casey
Wright - Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Rains Reduce Fire Danger in Southern Ohio
Rains and cooler, damp weather have cut forest fire danger in southern Ohio. R. R. O'Donnell, district warden, says burning permits may resume and restrictions on fires in state lands are lifted, though danger could return with dry conditions. Extreme caution remains advised to prevent escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
R. R. O'Donnell
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Chillicothe
O'Donnell
Ohio Division of Forestry
Donnell
Vote Approves New Marketing Order 72
Gallipolis reports that marketing order No 72 received a large majority of the 2097 eligible voters in a postal election with Wednesday as the deadline. Officials withheld exact figures. The amended order covers a large three state area and the referendum involved producers under the USDA Production and Marketing Administration. Five cooperatives cast all member votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Robert W. Sechrist
United State Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration
Gallia County Land Transfers Report
Estate of Deborah L. Focanti dies intestate on 1952 11 28 and transfers to Augustine Focanti for a lot in Gallipolis Township. Estate of W. B. Archer dies testate on 1 25 and transfers to Addie D. Archer for lots 16 17 in Chambersburg addition. J E Evans Jr and Elma R Evans transfer half interest in parcel 248 43 in Clay Township via deed of correction to J Tim Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah L. Focanti
Augustine Focanti
Gallipolis
W. B. Archer
Testate
Addie D. Archer
Chambersburg
J. E. Evans, Jr
Elma R. Evans
J. Tim Evans
Clay Township
Local Social Visits Highlight Millfield Area
Millfield area residents hosted and visited relatives and neighbors including Harold Sams and Jane at the Wades Marta and Dallas, Paul Theisen of Columbus with the Theisens, Susie Bell with Edna Kasler in Trimble, Louis Muzio with Joe Guerra in Canton, Roy Mace and Cari Moody visiting Columbus, and Join Theisen with Susie Dell at Fred Sanders in Trimbie Route 1. Clarence Sanders returned home after aiding in Jennie King's care in Athens Route 2. George Shaner visited sister Charls Martin in Trible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Muzio
Joe Guerra
Canton
Roy Mace
New Marshfield
Cari Moody
Columbus
Join Theisen
Susie Dell
Fred Sanders
Trimbie
Clarence Sanders
Jennie King
Athens
George Shaner
Charls Martin
Trible
Perry Pupils Win Honors at Perry Local School
Straight-A students at Perry Local School reached honors in the first six weeks under Principal D. E. Jenkins. The list includes Gary Lee Fallon Jane Ann Morgan David Barker Larry Fraley Kay Perkins Roger Rees Shirley Rees and Sheila Barker among others across grades from first to eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Perry Local
D. E. Jenkins
Gary Lee Fallon
Jane Ann Morgan
David Barker
Larry Fraley
Kay Perkins
Roger Rees
Shirley Rees
Marjorie Evans
Marlene Fry
Sandra Luellen
James Richard Pratt
Evans
Gallipolis Personal News Notes and Family Dinners
Ed L. Mills will turn 86 with a family dinner at 610 Fourth Ave Gallipolis. Daughters Bernice Mills and son Thomas E. Mills with family attend from Columbus and nearby. Blanche Smith hosts a Gallipolis meal with sons and daughters and extended relatives. Ruth M. Richards leaves The Galli polis Daily Tribune after 30 years for a Canada vacation with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed L. Mills
Fourth Ave
Bernice Mills
Columbus
Thomas E. Mills
Naomi Lodge 55
W. Gomer Jones
Robert M. Switzer
A. C. Safford
Mills
Turkey
Merle Warren
Colorado
Ruth M. Richards
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
Canada
William H.walker
Dick and
Blaine
St. Catharines
Bride-To-Be Helen McKnight Feted In Shawnee Shower
A Shawnee shower at Mr and Mrs Harley Kemper celebrated Helen McKnight of Nelsonville, bride elect of Jack Kemper. Guests included Ruth Ann McKnight Anna Kemper and many local residents. The Basketball Mothers Club at the high school elected officers and planned a dinner for the team on November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Harley Kemper
Helen McKnight
Nelsonville
Jack
Virgil McKnight
Ruth Ann McKnight
Paul Boyles
Blanche Burgess
Anna Stubbs
Clara Fletcher
Helen Sayre
Mary Morgan
Helen Starr
Myrtle Wallace
Josie Stubbs
Anna Marie Fletcher
Sue McQuade
Wanda Burgess
Betty Collins
Kenny Burgess
Margaret Boyle
Anna Kemper
Ruth Huston
Karen
Cheryl Buress
Margaret Lloyd
Margarett Rushin
Shirley Brannon
George Liesd
Creta Fink
Turila Donely
Elizabeth Kemper
Louise Miller
Margaret Wallace
Tillie Graham
Basketball Mothers Club
Ethel Emrick
Helen Pettit
Mary Walker
Carrie Nye
Victoy
Addison Land Is Purchased
GALLIPOLIS Ohio Valley Electric Corp paid 30000 for 38.84 acres in Addison Township above the Kegger Creek power plant. Deed filed in Gallia County shows 33 in stamps. land bought from Seldon L and Ora Moore. Transaction handled for VEC by H W Cher rington, Corbie and Albert E James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Kgger Creek
Internal Revenue
Gallia County
Recorder’s
Addison
Seldon L
Ora Moore
VEC
H. W
W. FP
Cherrington
Corbie
Albert E. James
Ohio River Collieries Co
Morgan
Elbert
Edna Sexton
Albert James
Cheshire
Farmers Institute Meetings Focus on Rural Health
Gallia County Farmers Institute begins next Tuesday with health and sanitation studies for rural areas. The schedule lists sessions at Ohio Valley on Nov 12 and Little Kyger on Nov 18 and Bidwell Porter on Nov 19 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Farmers’ Institute
Girfield
Ohio Valley
Little Kyger
Bidwell-Porter
Marriage Licenses GALLIPOLIS AND MERCER COUNTIES
Marriage license applications filed for Gerald Hilliard Smith age 18 of Kerr and Promelia Stroud age 19 of Gallipolis with parental beginnings noted. Clarence Williams 43 of Mercerville and Delta Lucille Denny 28 of Mercerville listed with parental details. Thomas E. Pierce 23 of Columbus and Marilyn A. Cousin 18 of Gallipolis noted with family origins. Spokane is listed as an Indian name for the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gerald Hilliard Smith
Kerr
Promelia Stroud
Jerome
Leonor Guthrie Smith
Alpine
Ala
Robert
Vada Swain Stroud
Clarence Williams
Mercerville Mechanic
Delta
Lucille Denny
Mercerville
John
Rebecca Morrison Williams
Cabell County
George
Edith Chapman Denny
Thomas E. Pierce
Columbus
Marilyn A. Cousin
Cecil and
Julia Emma Rosebrough Pierce
Ernest and
Ethel Mae Louis
Volunteers Sought for Preston Memorial Building Work
Gallipolis volunteers are asked to help finish the Louis L. Preston Memorial Building before its dedication next Friday night. The Gallipolis Downtown Coaches Club seeks carpenters pipe fitters and many unskilled laborers to work Sunday without pay on the dressing rooms. Bring shovels and rakes for grading and other tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Louis L. Preston Memorial
Wellston
Jack L. Mills
Carl Nibert
Meigs driver faces DUI charge after Route 7 crash
Gerald W. Wise, 52, of Pomeroy, was docketed for a Saturday hearing on a charge of operating a vehicle under the influence after a Friday 6 05 p.m. one car crash on Roush Road near Cheshire. The wreck damaged a wire fence and car minor. Also docketed Billy G. McCulty 18 Bidwell Route 1 for failure to stop. Eugene Samuelson 36 Huntington fined 10 dollars. Forfeitures: George R. Brewer 24 Phoenix City for passing on yellow line. Carl R. Fitzpatrick 25 Huntington for no mudflaps. Perry cheerleaders named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Post
State Highway Patrol
Gerald W. Wise
Pomeroy
Route 7
Cheshire
Wise
Isaac Shupe
Billy G. McCulty
Bidwell Route 1
Eugene Samuelson
Huntington
George R. Brewer
Phoenix City
Carl R. Fitzpatrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scuttlebutt
John Morgan
J. Russell Sarrett
J. Roy Bartlett
Thomas E. Agee
Holzer Hospital
Luule
Gomer Ben Wright
Gallia
Ton
Richard Justice
Willowood
Martha de Priest
Pedro
Donald Howard
Hartford
Buford Tanner
Clair Athey
Katie Davis
Mabel E. Hodge
Middleport
Bert L. Webster
Gordon C. Jackson
Point Pleasant
Bartow Jones
Billy Tackett
Vinton
Frank
Dwaine Glass
Ross Siders
Iwalter Buescher
H. E. Cooper
Hursey Justice
Fred Everett, Jr
Floyd Dawson
C. L. Corbin
James Bazee
David Zates
Holcomb
Frank Potts
Bill Brewer
Richard Roush
Wiliam Matthews
Robert Ley
Edward Herbert
Robert Blair
Gerald Persinger
Millfield
Perry
Addison Land
Spokane
Marietta Paints Builder's
Plymale Wagner CO
Preston Project
Meigs
Perry Rural School
Helen Warren
Ruth Fulks
Judy Taylor
Merle Norman
LaMarce
Lowe Hotel
Ft. Pleasant
W. Va
Blakey
Logan Monument Company
George C. Shaw
Elogan Whnumen Company
Logan, Ohio
Main St
Court House
Pomeroy, Ohio
Mains County
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
Leo L. Vaughan
Mor
Hudson Hornet
Is Hudson
Jet
Platts Sales & Service
W. Union Street
Athens, Ohio
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