Meeting Called To Air Problems In Schools
Gallipolis plans an all angles discussion on school issues at Grace Methodist Church next Wednesday at 10 a.m. The Women’s Home Demonstration Council hosts speakers from the Ohio Department of Education and local superintendents to discuss organization financing and PTA topics with a noon potluck lunch for attendees.
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Gallipolis
Women’s Home Demonstration Council
Grace Methodist Church
Agricultural Extension Service
R. M. Eyman
Ohio
E. E. Higgins
B. Lewis Jones
Anne Bradbury
Marguerite Hineman
Bidwell-Porter
Miss Bradbury
R. D. Thomas
Gallipolis Pta
PTA
Home Council
Ruth Sonner
Boards of Education
Four Injured In Traffic Accidents In Gallia County
Gallipolis Post of the State Highway Patrol reports two Sunday crashes. At 12:25 a.m. on Route 7 a car driven by William Personger left the road hitting a utility pole injuring him and a passenger. At 11:05 a.m. on Route 7 Crown City a collision involving William Fyeffe rear ending Hershall Call caused heavy damage. Fyeffe and two passengers sustained injuries. Fyeffe fined $10 for speeding. another mayoral fine of $5 for failure to yield the right of way.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
William L. Personger
Persinger
William Green
Route 7
Crown City
William Fyeffe
Keaton
Hershall
Fyeffe
Miles Ratliff
Wheelersburg
Callicoat
Fred Adkins
Man
W. Va
AWOL Suspect Nabbed While Husking Corn
Sheriff's deputies arrest Marian Burnheimer 23 of Gallipolis Route 1 on a military AWOL warrant dating from last March. He was found husking corn near his home and is held awaiting disposition.
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Gallipolis
Marian Burnheimer
Camp Campbell
Burnheimer
Jackson
Births and admissions listed at Holzer Hospital notes
Births include a daughter for Mrs Eddie Hughes Jackson and a son for Mrs Pill Watterson Gallipolis. Admissions feature many patients under surgical or medical care including James Richard West Jackson George L Pullin Leon Mrs Emma Jenkins Oak Hill and Carl E White Jackson. Discharges list multiple patients and infants.
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Eddie Hughes
Jackson
Clyde Walker
Thurman
Pill Watterson
Gallipolis
James Richard West
Surgical
George L. Pullin
Leon
Emma Jenkins
Oak Hill
Glenn Davis
Thomas Mustar
Iiam Walton
Wellston
Raleigh C. Crow
Letart
William Bardin
Point Pleasant
Katherine Thomas
Pomeroy
William Frecker
Minersville
William D. Stewart
Racine
Roy Harmon
Carl E. White
O. J. Fowler
Virgil E. Richards
James R. Bazell
Coal Grow Medical
A. C. Grimm
Grimms Laning
Glen Pawley
Vinton
Billie Gannon
Coal Gro
James R. Dunlap
Pai Pleasant
Hannah E. Myers
Gallipoli Medical
Billy Brewer
Crown City Medical
Fines Levied After Drunkenness Arrest in Gallipolis
Sheriff and deputy arrest Marion Del Allensworth at about 1 am Saturday on intoxication and possession of open flask charges. Allensworth fined $10 and costs on each charge by Justice Johnson at Saturday hearing. Notices of appointment appear for executors in Athens County. Ralph Palmer named executor of Asher W. Easler estate with four months to file claims. James F. Newcomb probate judge files and dates.
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Gallipolis
George Ehman
Gordon Fisher
Marion del Allensworth
Allensworth
Justice of the Peace
Johnson
Kenneth P Reeder
Athens
Ohio
Hobart L. Reeder
City of Athens
County
James F. Newcomb
Ralph Palmer
Asher W. Easler
RFD
Athens County
John F. Newcomb
Car Upset Leads to DWI Arrest in Gallia County
Harold B. Crabtree 30 of Bidwell Route 2 overturned a car on the Rodney Bidwell Road Friday. He facing charges of driving while intoxicated and driving with a revoked license. He was fined $50 and costs on the DWI, license suspension extended two years, fined $100 and costs on the second charge, and sentenced to five days in jail.
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Gallipolis
Harold B. Crabtree
Bidwell
Rodney- Bidwell
Crabtree
State Highway Patrol
River Traffic Movements on Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
Shipping updates show multiple river vessels with rise and fall times across the Ohio and Kanawha systems. Entries include Pittsburgher up 15 at 10 30 a m and Indiana up 28 at 2 45 p m with various boats at Gallipolis Locks and Marmet listed by name and time.
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Peace
Northern
Tennessee
Stevenson
Credittor
Winnie ‘Mae
Francis
Boggs
Indiana
Jefferson
Gallipolis
Dean
Keystone
Robin E
Seneca
Semet
Cornell
Speeding Charge Fined Carl Ebersbach in Gallipolis Court
Carl Ebersbach of Middleport was fined 10 dollars plus costs by Judge William H. Jones in Gallipolis on a speeding charge filed by the State Highway Patrol.
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Gallipolis
Carl Ebersbach
Middleport
William H. Jones
State Highway Patrol
Outer Banks to Become National Park, NC
The Outer Banks may gain national park status as North Carolina expands land acquisitions to about 30,000 acres with gifts totaling 618,000 from Mellon foundations. The area’s history includes Roanoke Colony, Wright brothers first flight site, and the Cape Hatteras lighthouse.
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Henry Lesesne
Raleigh
N. C
NEA
Atlantic
North Carolina
America
Cape Hatteras
Rodanthe
Andrew Mellon
Conress
Roanoke Island
Walter Raleigh
Paul Green
Kitty Hawk
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Wright
Lonely Hatteras
Pt Pleasant Social Notes From Vaught Memorial WSCS Meeting
The WSCS of Vaught Memorial Church met at Mrs J S Hendersons on Shadle Road with Mrs J D Long presiding. A devotional period, reading on a traveling young man, piano solo by Mrs C E McCulloch, scripture by Raymond Adams, and prayers for the ill dominated the gathering. An all day sewing meeting was announced at Mrs Hershel Barnetts home next Thursday. An auction sale of fruits and vegetables closed the event. Refreshments were served to a list of members, and readings by Mrs C L Head and business under Mrs Wallace Burdette were noted.
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WSCS
Vaught Memorial Church
J. S. Henderson
Shadle Road
J. D. Long
France
C. E. McCull
Raymond Adams
Hershel Barnett
C. E. McCulloch
Herbert Henderson
Hugh Reiker
Eric Nystrom
E. McCulloch
Rupe Announces Engagement Of Ina Louise Rupe
Mr and Mrs Arthur Rupe of Kyger announce the engagement of their daughter Ina Louise to James E Johnson son of Mrs Elizabeth Johnson of 1206 Ohio Street The wedding will be at Kyger Methodist Church November 16 at 2 30 p m Miss Rupe is a Ches hire High School graduate class of 1949 and Mr Johnson is a Point Pleasant High School graduate class of 1948 He is affiliated with a National Guard headquarters here.
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Arthur Rupe
Kyger
Ina Louise
James E. Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
Ohio St
Kyger Methodist Church
Rupe
Cheshire High School
Mr. Johnson
Point Pleasant High School
National Guard
Bruce Chapel Guild Holds All Day Quilt Meeting
The Bruce Chapel Guild gathered at Mrs. Garland Bostic's Gallipolis Ferry home for an all day session, featuring a noon covered dish dinner. Members present included Mrs. Reginald Archer, Mrs. John Gill, Mrs. Garland Mohr, Mrs. I. A. Blain, Mrs. C. P. Stout, Mrs. Lelia Gill, Mrs. Worthy Nibert, and Mrs. Worthy Pearson.
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Bruce Chapel Guild
Garland Bostic
Gallipolis Ferry
Reginald Archer
John Gill
Garland Mohr
I. A. Blain
C. P. Stout
Lelia Gill
Worthy Nibert
Worthy Pearson
Reading Club to Meet
The Reading Club will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home.
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Reading Club
Legion Meeting Attendance Noted in Bluefield
Miss Doris McMillin attended an American Legion meeting in Bluefield over the weekend. Mrs. O S Kelly, a local nurse, is listed as a patient at Holzer Hospital.
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Doris McMillin
American Legion
Bluefield
O. S. Kelly
Holzer Hospital
Bicycle collides with door injures rider in Gallipolis
A bicycle ridden by Marvin Waugh struck a car door as it opened near a Gallipolis funeral home at 1 35 p m Saturday. Minor bicycle damage and slight injury to the rider were reported. Pauline Moore of Gallipolis drove the car. The rider rode away after the impact.
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Gallipolis
Marvin Waugh
Kananga
Pauline Moore
Baby's Arm Burned In Contact With Stove
Sandra Kay Beaver aged 20 months of Mercersville was admitted to Holzer Hospital with first degree burns to the right forearm after contact with a stove at home. Her condition was satisfactory after treatment. 1951 saw 3995 motor vehicle train collisions nationwide with 1578 deaths and 4335 injuries at public crossings.
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Gallipolis
Sandra Kay Beaver
Rudy Beaver
Mercersville
Holzer Hospital
U. S
Club Women Honor State Leader In Local Event
Mrs. O. S. Ikenberry state AAUW leader will guest of honor Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the senior high school home economics cottage. Local president Mrs. F W Quillin and officers will entertain with a dinner at Athens Road home.
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Point Pleasant
O. S. Ikenberry
American Association of University Women
Edward Ohlinger
Athens Road
Pomeroy
Ikenberry
F. W. Quillin
Kenneth Shaffer
L. C. Somerville
J. M. Foglesong
Quillin
Grade crossing accident and death peak times in 1951
The record shows the highest accident frequency at 6 to 6:59 p.m. in 1951 while the most deaths occurred between 4 and 4:59 p.m. The data highlights the late afternoon and early evening risks at grade crossings.
Four Students to Attend WV Student Council Meeting
Four Point Pleasant Junior High officers Brereton Jones John Musgrave Alice Glenn and Bobby Williams will attend the West Virginia Association of Student Councils gathering November 16 17 at Jacksons Mill. Jones will lead a workshop on abolishing ill will from rivalries Mussgrave will discuss loyalty to the student body Glenn will discuss organizing a better social program and Williams will discuss engaging local civic groups. Sponsor Coach William Pack accompanies them.
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Point Pleasant
Brereton Jones
John Musgrave
Alice Glenn
Bobby Williams
West Virginia
Glenn
William Pack
Heson returns to Point Pleasant police duties
Ernest Heson resumes duty with the Point Pleasant city police after a leave of absence. He returned to work Thursday and has served the department since July 1951.
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Point Pleasant
Ernest Hesson
Hesson
Trucker Fined After Camp Comley Bus Crash
Claude Adkins of Bidwell Route 1 was fined 10 dollars plus costs after appearing before a justice of the peace. A truck driven by Adkins collided with a Mason County school bus at Camp Comley last week. The bus driver sustained facial lacerations but no students were injured.
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Point Pleasant
Claude Adkins
Bidwell
Adkins
Mason County
Camp Comley
Remodeling Underway at Main Street Baptist Church
The basement unit at Main Street Baptist Church in Point Pleasant is undergoing a remodeling program announced by Rev. D. M. Dorsey. The project, estimated at about $7000, should finish in six weeks with asphalt tile flooring repainted walls new lighting and soundproof curtains installed. O. O. Hanes and son are the contractors.
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Point Pleasant
Main Street Baptist Church
D. M. Dorsey
O. O. Hanes and Son
Constitution Sets Cycle for Senate Elections
The Constitution states that one third of the U S senators must be elected every second year, creating a regular staggered election cycle for the upper chamber.
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U. S
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