Politics Denied In Subpena of Jenkins Case
Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins faces a draft subpena in Ironton as the Wellston draft board seeks his letters tied to the William Ray Christian case. Morris for Congress backer Halliday calls the attack political, while Morris denies knowledge and asks Jenkins for fair hearing.
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Gallipolis
Thomas A. Jenkins
Truman A. Morris
John E. Halliday
Halliday
State Wildlife Council
Gallia County
Morris For Congress
Jenkins
Ironton
William Thomas
William Ray Christian
Thomas
Wellston Daily Sentinel
Morris
Christian
James Kentner
Wellston
Dial
Hershey
Republican Party
Sheriffs Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio
Public auction to sell four described tracts in Rome township and Athens County. First tract includes 82.71 acres with coal reserve and surface rights. Second to fourth tracts lie near Federal Creek and State Route 28 with explicit boundary details. Appraised values total 96 000 dollars with minimum bid set at two thirds. Sale in cash at courthouse door November 2, 1954 at 1:50 PM under Sheriff George Bateman with attorney L G Worstell Jr.
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Sheripe
State of Ohio
Athens County
Security Bank
Athens
Ohio
Ve. H. C. Meek
Rome
Ohio Company
M. Jackson
Big Run
Totman
Adam J. Laverty
Ette Laverty
L. & H. Coal Co
H. C. Meek
Federal Creek
Henry Barrows
Cecil Meek
Ohio River Survey
Atake
Barrows Mill
S&s. H
Big Run Road
Stewart and
Kilvert
Washington County
Stewart
George Bateman
Dorothy J. Parmiter
L. G. Worstell, Jr
Fifteen Citizens Weigh Country Club Plans Near Gallipolis
A group of 15 residents met at George F. Bovie’s home to study forming a community country club with an 18 hole golf course. They discussed membership levels and river side site options above the Holzer Airport, with land deals disclosed for purchase of about the Ka nang a area.
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Gallipolis
George F. Bovie
Holzer Airport
Barbershop Quartet Preservation Effort Gathers Interest
Gallipolis church choir member Dr John C Markley seeks 20 volunteers to form a chapter of SPEBSQSA The Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America He invites telephone inquiries to survey feasibility for the project.
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Gallipolis
John C. Markley
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Nelsonville Seeks Bids for Sewerage Improvements
City of Nelsonville Ohio invites sealed bids by 12 noon November 10 1954 for sewerage improvements including Sewage Treatment Works under Contract A. Plans at City Building Nelsonville and Burton Niple Columbus Ohio bids must include 10 percent bond or 5 percent certified check, contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder. City reserves right to reject all bids.
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Public Service
Nelsonville
Ohio
Director of Public Service
Pro Toge
Burton & Niple
West Fifth Avenue
Columbus
State of
Homer Adams
Son killed in collision in Youngstown Ohio
Richard Lowell Grant 34 of Cheshire Route 1 Huntington died early Saturday when his car struck a bridge abutment in Youngstown. Survived by wife Anna Mae Joy and three sons Wallace Richard and Bobby, plus three brothers and two sisters. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday at Poplar Ridge Baptist Church with burial in Vinton Memorial Park. Friends may call Vernon McCoy funeral home in Vinton.
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Gallipolis
Richard S
Laura Warfield Grant
Cheshire
Richard Lowell Grant
Youngstown
Huntington
Grant
Anna Mae Joy
Wallace
Richard
Bobby
Don
Bruce
Bob
Jean McCulty
Waverly
Barbara Grant
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Huntington High School
Marshall College
University of Pittsburgh
Highlawn Baptist Church
Poplar Ridge Baptist Church
George Osler
Vinton Memorial Park
Vernon McCoy
Vinton
Birds Turn Northward In Fall Migration
In autumn many egrets and eagles abandon southern routes and fly northward until winter shifts their paths back southward. The seasonal movement reflects adaptive behavior as birds seek food and favorable conditions before cold weather or storms.
Seven room home in Porter destroyed by fire after explosion
Gallipolis reports a kerosene stove explosion leveled a seven room two story home owned by Mrs Marie Payne on Route 160 near Mundell's house. Firefighters battled flames at 8 30 p m Saturday with bucket brigade saving Mundell residence. No injuries reported. The Gallipolia fire dept also battled a blaze at Joe's Place on Second Ave caused by an electric motor.
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Gallipolis
Marie Payne
Porter
Patrick Mundeils
O. M. Stewart
Vinton
Mundell
Payne
Donald Love
Gallipolia Fire Department
Joe
Public Square
Second Ave
Reformation Sunday Speaker Sees Protestant Unity Ahead
Dr John Versteeg of the First Methodist Church spoke at First Presbyterian Gallipolis on Reformation Sunday to about 55 attendees. He predicted that within 50 years most major Protestant denominations may unite, tracing core tenets to Calvin and noting the 427th anniversary of Luther’s 95 theses.
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Gallipolis
John Versteeg
First Methodist Church
Wesley Foundation
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Church of Christ
Versteeg
Christ
Richard H. Ash
St Peter's Episcopal Church
Linson H. Stebbins
Paul M. Niewander
Grace Methodist Church
S. C. Hoelle
First Church of God
Luther
God
A. Kimball Sutter
First Presbyterian Choir
David Roche
Jack Brown
Harrison Rites Planned for Elmer Harrison
Elmer Harrison 77 of Gallipolis died Sunday at Holzer Hospital after a 22 day illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was never married and survived by four sisters and a half sister, with final rites set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Miller's funeral home officiated by Rev. Vernon Shafer of Gallipolis Church of the Nazarene. He was born February 8 1877 in Harrison Township Gallia County and will be buried in Macedonia. He lived in West Virginia 25 or 30 years and worked as a farmer for Tom Cantebury at Gallipolis Ferry. He attended Little Bullkin School and farmed early in life.
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Gallipolis
Elmer Harrison
Ona Newell
Ohio Street
Point Pleasant
Holzer Hospital
Frank
Caroline Cantebury Harrison
Elia Wright
Clara Lewis
Columbus
Lester
Minnie) Irion
Rodney
Everett
Emma) Watts
Cinda Haberstitch
Harrison Township
Gallia County
Macedonia
Harrisons
Miller
Vernon Shafer
Church of the Azarene
Harrison
West Virginia
Tom Cantebury
Gallipolis Ferry
Little Bullekin School
Minor Crash Reported on Silver Bridge Collision near Gallipolis
Marcus McKinley Hoplite 39 of Lancaster charged with failure to yield after a 10 am Sunday collision on the Silver Bridge end. Westbound Hoplite turned south on Route 7 and struck Ralph B. Field 44 of Pomeroy driving south. Langley Johnson 46 of Biaden Route 1 faced hearing for the same charge. Mary Joan Davis 23 of Gallipolis fined 5 dollars with costs suspended. Press Gillum 43 of Cheshire fined 20 dollars and costs for failing to stop within the clear distance.
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Gallipolis
Marcus McKinley Hoplite
Lancaster
Silver Bridge
State Highway Patrol
Hoplite
Ralph B. Field
Pomeroy
Langley Johnson
Biaden
William H. Jones
Mary Joan Davis
Jones
Press Gillum
Cheshire
Church Clinic Opens With Speakers Series
The Christian Clinic opens this evening at 7 90 pm in the Church of Christ with J W Jordan of Xenia speaking on Diligence In Faith. Eldon Devore of Paducah City, Dale Cruxton of Cincinnati and others will discuss Virtue Plus Knowledge and Knowledge Plus Temperance. The event features guests from the High school football team, a Judy Zimmer trio from Cincinnati Bible Seminary, and a social room reception after.
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Judy Zimmer
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
Stolen Car Report Sparks Shootout in Gallipolis
Gallipolis police report Tom Rue of Middleport told Meigs County Sheriff his car was stolen Sunday night. The vehicle was found after a crash at Pine and First Streets with Grace Carman and Homer Casto involved. Casto was charged with stop sign violation while others faced intoxication charges and fines in Municipal Court.
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Gallipolis
Tom Rue
Middleport
Meigs County
Olen
Ilice
Pine and
First St
Gallipol
Rue
Grace Carman
Homer Casto
Northup
Jessie K. Adkins
Vinton
William
Doc) Ward
Alva Amos i
Bid
Defendant Denies Charge of Cutting in Columbus
Kenneth Moliken of Columbus was arrested by Officers Fulton and Russell on cutting with intent to kill charges filed by Russell Kidwell. He pleaded innocent at arraignment before Mayor Thomas Williams Sr and was bound over to the grand jury. Bond set at 109 dollars.
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Glouster
Kenneth Moliken
Columbus
Fulton and
Russell
Russell Kidwell
Cutting
Moliken
Thomas Williams, Sr
Glouster Social Notes Details Local Society Meeting
The Bishopville social group met at Mr. Julia Kittle’s home with Mrs. Miles Easler in charge of devotions on Faith. A thank you letter noted a $5 gift to missionaries and the group voted $10 for Inchon Korea Red Cross Hospital. Plans include Christmas toy and clothing boxes and a church dinner event.
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Glouster
Bishopville Vn Fesionary Society
Julia Kittle
Miles Easler
Halloween Party at Moose Chapter
The Women of The Moose held a Halloween masquerade in the chapter room on Friday evening. The hall featured pump ornaments with black and orange streamers and a witch centerpiece. Prizes went to Elie Whaley for a weird story, and lunch was served to Amy Gyure Mable Koott Leta Westfall Neal Morris Lucille Withem and Helen Con.
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Glouster
Women of the Moose
Prises
Elie Whaley
Amy Gyure
Mable Koott
Leta Westfall
Neal Morris
Lucille Withem
Helen Con
FOE Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday at 7 9 0 PM Potluck
Members of the Auxiliary of the FOE plan a Tuesday gathering at 790 pm with a potluck meal.
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Glouster
Auxiliary of the Foe
Scout Drive Seems Short of Gallia County Quota
Gallia County Boy Scout fund drive totals about 2900 toward a 3000 quota. Campaign chairman Dr. Thomas W. Morgan said he will survey the situation in a few days and report after the election, noting there are still people to be heard from.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Thomas W. Morgan
Goldie Abie Omitted From Parish Treasurer Report
A misprint or omission in the Glouster Methodist Church annual report leaves Goldie Abie’s name missing from the list of offerings and pledges. Church officials plan a correction in next week’s bulletin and will issue a revised tally to parishioners.
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P Crase
Glouster
Ohio State Football Trip Highlights Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Julius Pieo Wive returned from a ten day Chicago vacation with Julius Pieo and granddaughter Marianne Conaway joining the Ohio State game in Columbus. A parade of relatives and friends from Glouster Marie Evelys McGee and others visited Columbus area homes alongside E G Mish and families.
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Mea
Julius Pieo Wive
Chicago
Julius Pieo
Marianne Conaway
Columbus
George Duncan
Houston
Tecae
Glorwer
Glouster
Evelys McGee
Mineral
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