Judge Busy in Municipal Court 25 Cases Heard
Gallipolis Municipal Court handled 25 cases from arrests by city police highway patrol and Gallia County sheriff. Two drivers faced DUI convictions. Julious F. Young and Lloyd G. Nunnelly fined and jailed with license suspensions.
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Gallipolis
Ohio State Highway Patrol
William H. Jones
Highway Patrol
Gallia County
Hicle
Julious F. Young
Lloyd G. Nunnelly
Norwood
Robert Allen Bates
Point Pleasant
Bates
Sam L. Patterson
Sam L. Bates
Burford Hall
Galli
Cheshire gas supply debate prompts costly hurdle for village
The Cheshire village gas plan stalls as Ohio Fuel Gas Co says profits fall short. About 130 potential customers would need a new plant at roughly 50 000 dollars, possibly reduced to 30 000 with local labor. A 3900 foot pipe extension would cost about 3 dollars per foot. The Meigs Gallia Development Association forms with by law talks and extension classes from Rio Grande College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire Village
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Grover
Cheshire
Ohio Fuel
Meigs-Gallia Development Association
Gallia
Meigs County
Rio Grande College
Gallia Contestants Earn Commendations at State Farm Bureau Meet
Gallia County entrants in talent and public speaking at the State Farm Bureau Convention in Memorial Auditorium Columbus did not win first though the Gallia delegation praised them highly. The Dreamers trio Betty Martin Shirley Jo Evans and Anita Tope reached state finals via Massieville regional win and Gallia County Junior Fair victory. Carol Heiskell daughter of farm bureau manager John Heiskell was noted for strong judging at the public speaking contest. Local and state officials including Golden R Canaday led the tobacco conference with attendees such as Mr. and Mrs. Heiskell and others from Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
State Farm Bureau
Memorial Auditorium
Columbus
Betty Martin
Shirley Jo Evans
Anita Tope
Ohio
Massieville
Carol Heiskell
John Heiskell
Golden R. Canaday
Northup
Ohio Farm Bureau Tobacco Committee
Burley Opening Day Sets High at 68 per Hundred
Brisk bidding opened the burley auction season at the Huntington Tobacco Co. Warehouse in Gallia County with top prices at 68 per hundredweight. Overall 300 749 pounds sold for 182 374 31 dollars, average 60 65. Flossie Fulks Crown City and C E Saunders Crown City posted top sales, while Grover Fulks Scottown earned high price on best grades. Poor weather reduced crop size and quality expectations, though burley support averages 51 70 per hundredweight.
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Gallipolis
Burley
Huntington Tobacco Co
Gallia County
Flossie Fulks
Crown City
C. E. Saunders
Grover Fulks
Scottown
L. Jack Knight
Births and Admits at Holzer Hospital Notes
A list from Holzer Hospital notes shows births including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Herman J. Sims of Proctorville and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Bradley F. Harder of Ewington, with numerous admissions and discharges across departments in Gallia and nearby towns.
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Herman J. Sims
Proctorville
Robert Allbright
Point Pleasant
Bradley F. Harder
Ewington
Eugene Kessel
Vinton
Christmas Dinners and Club Activities in Syracuse Area
The Jolly Club plans its annual Christmas dinner with a gift exchange at Riverview Restaurant in Pomeroy on December 11. WSCS at Asbury Methodist met at Miss Marcia Karr’s home. a December 4 party and gift exchange were planned. The Sunshine Makers Class met November 15 in the church annex with devotions, and a December 6 Christmas dinner and party were arranged. Attendees at funeral services for Mrs Fay Jukes included multiple local residents from Washington to Wyoming. The Eagles Class at Asbury Methodist met November 22 with hostesses and a program session.
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Syracuse
The
Jolly Club
Riverview
Pomeroy
WSCS
Asbury Methodist Church
Marcia Karr
Royal Thomas
Karr
Carl Weese
Edison Hubbard
Sunshine Makers
Presbyterian Church
George Schneider
Herman London
Hubbard
Robert White
London
Fay Jukes
Marion Walters
Marie Kolquist
Washington, D. C
William Jenkins
Eyesville
Carl Duckworth
Local residents record weekend visits across Ohio towns
Murray City resident John Lanning of Columbus spent a weekend at his home in town. His son Lester Lanning of Buckeye Lake visited him. Elroy Short recently spent a weekend in Columbus. Emmett Short attended a football game at Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Milton Campbell and Mr and Mrs Rolyn Campbell visited relatives at Senecaville.
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John Lanning
Columbus
Mr. Lanning
Lester Lanning
Buckeye Lake
Elroy Short
Emmett Short
Chauncey
Milton Campbell
Rolyn Campbell
Senecaville
River Traffic and Dams Report From Kanawha River Area
Gauges show Gallipolis Montgom ery and Kanawha Falls readings with several dams at low roller figures. Ohio River boat lock reports list vessels with up and down movements through Locks 14 to 34. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs H L Ralph, Mrs Clyde Angles, Edith Hutsinpillar, Reuben Wood, and Homer Hulbert return from trips as others head to Lakeland and Cleveland for family visits.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy - Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Pennsylvania
Samuel Clements
Reba Jane
Mr. Criss
O-Kan
Arthur Dyer
Queen City
Sohio State
Winchester
Tradewinds
Cecil B
Indiana
Dispatcher
Sally Ann
Kanawha River Boats
Ogram
Semet
Lelia C. Shearer
H. L. Ralph
Los Angeles
Calif
Gallia County
Ohio
Ralph
Clyde Keller
Locaust St
Ralphs
Lakeland
Fla
A. L. Elliott
Curtis L
Margaret) Ralph
Clyde Angles
Cincinnati
Forrest Saunders
Edith Hutsinpillar
Reuben Wood
Cleveland
Homer Hulbert l
Lower River Rd
Michigan
Port Clinton Teacher Nominated as Woman of the Week
Claire Dunn, a local high school teacher who gives Red Cross swimming lessons, was nominated as Women of the Week by a nearby photographic studio amid mixed reactions. The caption notes a controversy over Dunn being referred to as a she, though Dunn identifies as male.
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Port Clinton
Claire Dunn
Red Cross
Infant Dies Monday In Holzer Hospital
Debra Sue Smith 13 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Smith Jr of Vinton Route 1 died at 11 p m Monday in Holzer Hospital after a 14 hour stay. C J Waugh Funeral Home Gallipolis to announce funeral arrangements Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Debra Sue Smith
Paul Smith, Jr
Vinton
Holzer Hospital
C. J. Waugh Funeral Home
Woman Hurt in Fall at Home
Mrs. Mary Henderson of 4120 Ohio Street Point Pleasant was admitted to Holzer Hospital after falling on her stairway fracturing her arm and pelvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary Henderson
Ohio St
Point Pleasant
Holzer Hospital
Gallia County Commissioners Meet in Routine Session
Gallia County Board of Commissioners held a routine meeting Monday with Auditor Morton L. Dickey present. Absent was one commissioner while the attendees were Dickey and commissioners Oty Stewart and Roscoe Houck.
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Gallipolis
Gallia
Man Pleads Innocent in Firearm Charge
Harry M. Strodder of 94 Olive St. pleaded innocent to pointing and discharging firearms without malice in Gallia Municipal Court Judge William H. Janes bound him over to the January Gallia County Grand Jury set at 2500 bond and he is jailed in default. The charges stem from a Saturday morning incident when he fired two shots at Brady C. Shaw on Spruce St extension as Shaw attempted to take the shotgun. Shaw secured the arrest warrant from city police.
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Gallipolis
Harry M
Pat) Strodder
Olive St
William H. Janes
Janes
Strodder
Gallia County
Grand Jury
Clinic Gives 29 Salk Shots At Gallia County Clinic
Gallia County health nurse Naomi Rose reported that 29 Salk anti polio shots were given at a free clinic last Saturday. Four diphtheria pertussis tetanus triple vaccines and one smallpox vaccination were also administered. The county total since Jan 1 1957 stands at 7557. Conducting the clinic were Rose Hatfield and Holbrook.
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Gallipolis
Naomi Rose
Gallia County
Rose
Pearl Hatfield
Patty Holbrook
Porter and Mead families tied by marriage in Gallia County
William Howard Porter a stock handler aged 23 of Gallipolis and Betty Lee Mead a 20 year old bookkeeper of Bidwell are identified as the children of William and Edith Mae Angel Porter and Oscar L and Hazel D Mead. The notice lists their parents and ages.
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James L. Thompson
Detroit
Howard Douglass
Waverly
Edward
Tag) Ball
Gallipolis
Earl Rowland
Evansville
Ind
William Cupp
Ceredo
W. Va
Winston Barney
Swisher
R. W. Guthrie
Sheriff’s Department
Robert Borrer
Henderson
William Howard Porter
Betty Lee Mead
Bidwell
William and
Edith Mae Angel Porter
Oscar L. and
Hazel D. Humphrey Mead
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