North Gallia Board Faces Suit Over Teacher Contract
Leo King, a former North Gallia High math instructor, claims a continuing contract after his ouster last spring, while the board insists he has no contract. King’s absence from duties follows August injuries and a planned substitute hire to replace Sid ney Fadely as the district seeks a replacement.
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Dick Thomas
Gallipolis
North Gallia
Leo King
Math
Martin
W. Carter Massie
King
Massie
Atty
John A. Epling
Epling
Sidney Fadely
Gomer Phillips
Three Hurt In Crash On Jackson Rd
Three persons were injured in a head on collision on Jackson Road three miles west of Vinton. Mrs. Orpha Matthews of Columbus suffered fractured ribs and bruises and was admitted to Holzer Hospital. Bruce H. Matthews also of Columbus had bruised ribs and bruises and was treated then released. Fred R. Maynard of Vinton Route 1 had a bruised knee and was not treated. Matthews was cited for driving left of center. A second crash on Lewis Road near Route 218 involved Randall E. Harrison and Charles A. Queen of Gallipolis Route 2 with no injuries or charges.
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Gallipolis
Jackson Rd
Vinton
State Highway Patrol
Holzer Hospital
Orpha Matthews
Columbus
Bruce H. Matthews
Fred R. Maynard
Maynard
Matthews
Municipal Court
Lewis Rd
Route 218
Randall E. Harrison
Charles A. Queen
Gallpiolis
Holzer Hospital Notes Admits New Births and Injuries
The Holzer Hospital section reports a list of new births including a son to Clarence D. Sanders and a son to James B. Stanton both in Gallipolis, plus admissions of numerous patients from surrounding towns. Linzie McCarty of Jackson Route 4 was injured at Fitch Coal Co. and admitted with possible rib fractures. condition satisfactory. A closing note references New York’s 1949 50 water shortage with an estimate of 200 million gallons daily lost to leaks.
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Coal CO
Gallipolis
Linzie Mel Carty
Jackson
Holzer Hospital
Fitch Coal Co
Keystone Rd
McCarty
New York
Man charged after check theft and forgery in Gallipolis
Fred Thompson Sherritt, 34, of 1701 Chestnut St, Gallia County, faces breaking and entering, theft of six blank checks, and forgery charges after a weekend incident at the Gallia County Farm Bureau Co op Landmark Store. He allegedly pried open a door panel, stole checks, and used them to attempt purchases before being arrested near Western Auto Store. He confessed and is to appear in Municipal Court Tuesday.
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Gallipolis
Fred Thompson Sherritt
Chestnut St
Gallia County Farm Bureau Co-op
Landmark
Bill Archbold
Sherritt
Western Auto
Third and Court
Roy L. Taylor
William C. Archbold
Mrs Minnie G Jones Dies at 70 in Crown City
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie G Jones 70 Crown City Route 2 widow of A Trimble Jones will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Swan Creek Methodist Church with Rev Hughey Jones. Burial in church cemetery. She died after an 18 day stay at Holzer Hospital. Survived by children Tom Crown City James Cincinnati Caroline Chicago L IL Virginia Birmingham and nine grandchildren. siblings Perry Mel Gatewood Emma Leighton Paul Gatewood Louise Christ and Olive Housekeeper.
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Gallipolis
Minnie. G. Jones
Crown City
A. Trimble Jones
Swan Creek Methodist Church
Hughey Jones
Ms. Jones
Gallia County
Holzer Hospital
James M
Margaret Ann Sheets
Tom Jones
James Jones
Patricia Knowland
Cincinnati
Caroline Jones
Chicago
Iil
Virginia Phiel
Birmingham
Ala
Perry
Mel Gatewood
Emma Leighton
Paul Gatewood
Columbus
Louise Christ
Punta Gorda
Fla
Olive Housekeeper
Santa Barbara
Calif
Local ACS and Medical Society to Meet in Gallia County
Gallia County unit of the American Cancer Society and Gallia County Medical Society will hold a joint meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Economy Savings and Loan Co offices. The event, linked to the Ohio Division ACS research day, aims to improve cooperation between the two groups and is open to all interested people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
American Cancer Society
Gallia County Medical Society
Economy Savings and Loan Co
Ohio
ACS
County Medical Society
Gallipolis Chamber Seeks By-Law Change Approval
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce moves to amend by laws on board candidate selection and retiring director re entry. Proposals include a nominating committee or petition method, and reducing re election wait from three to one year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
Manning E. Wetherholt
Lafayette Hotel
Chamber
Wetherholt
Board of Directors
Thelma Elliott
Ralph Martin
Charles M. Neal
Morris Elliott
John E. Halliday
Clarence J. Waugh
Richard Kueckler
Christmas Decorations Installed In Gallipolis Park
Workmen began placing holiday ornaments in Gallipolis city park. Sixteen of twenty four new two and half foot replicas will hang on wires between trees near the band stand, with two 60 watt bulbs each. Lights go on November 26 for the parade.
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Gallipolis
Christmas Food Plans At Gallia County Meeting
Betty Newton of Gallia Fuel Gas will demonstrate Christmas foods at the Gallia County Women’s Home Demonstration Council meeting at Grace Methodist Church. Miss Newton’s demo follows a notluck lunch with the dish of the month. The program opens at 10 30 a m with devotions by Morgan Center and Eno Variety Community groups.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Betty Newton
Gallia County
Women’s Home Demonstration Council
Grace Methodist Church
Andrew Toler
Nancy M. Evans
County Extension Home Economics
Miss Newton
Morgan Center
Eno
Route 35
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North Gallia Board
North Gallia High School
Mahler B. Martin
Bidwell-Porter School
Marguerite Hineman
Walter Neal
Vinton School
Bill Wooldridge
Rio Grande College
Bidwell-Porter
Hineman
Edward Hawks
Vinton Route 2
Dan Evans
Phillip Edmiston
Wendell Roush
Emma Lou
Sanger
Dewey Walker
Leo Carr
Attica
Mich
Carrs
Holzer Hospital News
Clarence D. Sanders
James B. Stanton
Julian A. Hill
Letart Falls
Charles M. Gay
J. Phillip Thompson
Ashland
Robert G. Bazell
Iranton
Ralph R. Clark
Wellston
Elmer E. Henthorn
Ironton
Roy D. Henry
Gallipolis Ferry
Homer O. Nall
Waterloo
Howard E. Garland
Harold Queen
Sarah B. Crummett
Pliny
W. Va
David A. McQuaid
James M. Taylor
Michael K. Sanders
Linzie McCarty
Thomas Kerwood
Henry Lambert
Linda M. Rouse
Mary C. Colwell
Cecil Lemons
Frank Osborne
V. Paul Niday
George Wine
Marie Kirchner
Thurman S. Borden
Larry L. McComas
Richard L. Waugh
Beecher Saunders and Son
William K. Powers
Ray E. Friend
Minnie Jones
Cancer Society
Gallipolis Business and Professional Womens Club
Earl Tope
Gallipolis Retail Merchants Association
Tone
Central Ohio Valley Industrial Council
Tourist Bureau
Boudinot
Harry Queen
Gallipolis State Institute
Fifth Ave
Kananga
Miller
Oldsmobile
Olds
BOB Hess, Inc
E. State ST
Athens, Ohio
Bob Hess
Nelsonville, Inc
Fayette ST
Barre Guild
Logan
Monument CO
George C. Shaw
W. Main St
the Electric Co
Columbus and Southern ‘Ohio Electric Com
Pasi L
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